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The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
PALE AS A GHOST
This Young Woman Vas Thought
to Be Dying Of Anaemia.
After Two Years in Bed She Was Cured
BY DR.. Williams' Pink Pills and
Has Since Been Well.

AnRmia IL simply lack OF blood.
IL Therefore follows that the correct
treatment for anrmia is one that in
creases the blood supply. That is really
the only treatE.en that can possibly be
successful. To restore the blood supply
90 its normal quantity aud quality,
DIR. Williams P.n. Pills can be recon-
mended with conf ,ence. First be-
cause they are known TO have cured
thousands of anTnl.c people-the high.
estpossible recommendation. Secondly
they actually contain the ingredients
that combine with the food and oxygen
70 make rich, red blood, without which
no man, wof.EaT or growing boy or girl
can be healthy
Miss Carrie +. Hathaway, OF North
Houghton street, North Adams, Mass.
was cured OF anrn!a by DR.. Williams
Pink Pills after recovery was pro-
nounced hopeless by her doctor. The
statement OF her cure is told by her
mother, Mrs. A. A Hathaway.
My daughter, Carrie, was confined
TO bed Tor two years suffering from
anPmia. She seemed 10 have no blood
and was as pale az ghost. She was
thin and did not weigh more than 100
pounds, had no strength or ambition
and couldn't sit W Her appetite was
poor and she hal difficulty in breath
ing. No one expected her to get we'll
and our minister, before going on his
vacation, came 70 bid her goodbye "a
he did not think she would live until
his return.
"We spent hundreds of dollars but
the doctor seemed 20 be puzzled and
could not help her She had been sick
for over two years before | decided TO
give DR.. Williams Pink Pills a trial.
The pills gave her quick relief and
cured her after fair trial. She has
had no serious sickness since and weighs
10 pounds Dr., Williams Pink Pills
are wonderful remedy and l cannot
say enough in praise OF them"
A new edition OF our booklet, eds
eases OF the Blood" will be sent free
on request TO any one interested.
DR. Williams Pink Pills are sold by
all druggists, or will he sent, POSTPAID,
on receipt OF price, Soc per box Six
boxes for $3.50 by the DR.. Williams
Medicine Company, Schenectady, n. Y.
Pills sold in any other package or
loose, by the dozen or hundred are
not the same, whatever the clerk aays.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09

rooms. l declined an invitation TO eat
with the warden, and went out and
ate with the men. They had frank.
furters and sauerkraut, potatoes
bread, and their option OF tea or cot.
fee, which | called square meal
The prison store interested me most
II Is a cooperative institution, es.
tabllshed by the men with money
they had earned by overtime. They
get prison scrip, and II is currency
at the store. The men take a great
interest in their investment. and IL ID
one OF the worst punishments In the
prison to be deprived OF the privilege
of trading.
Il don't think that as a whole
there is a better used lot of convlcts
in the United States"
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
TWO COMMIT SUICIDE.
r. e. Barnes Shoots Self; Denies
Cosgriff Takes CarboHc Acid.

Ford f. Barnes, 81 years old, a
travelling salesman for the United
Cigar Stores Co., committed suicide
MondAy night, by shooting himself
through the head. Friends and rela.
tives had gathered in his home, No.
1920 Third-ave., TO bid him goodbye,
as he had planned TO go on a months
vacation TO his old home In Paines-
vile, o. Barnes excused himself
from the gathering went into the
bath room and ended his life. He
had been suffering from a nervous
breakdown. He is survived by the
widow and four children.
Carbolic acid was the means chos-
en- by Dennis Cosgriff, GO years old,
TO end his life. He lived at No. 476
la Salle-ave About two months
ago. Cosgriff fell down stairs and sus-
tanned an injury to his head, and il
Is thought the injury affected his
mind. Coroner Burgess was called in
both cases.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09

and rubbish from the spring cleaning
OF the premises in one pile, and the
commission had no word of criticism
for the householder. The blame, in
this instance, as in several OF those
encountered. seem to rest largely
with the department of public works.
However, there were evidences OF
attempts TO clean up. Fleeing
glimpses were caught OF numerous al
leys or sections of alleys noted as
unclean in Mr. Lovejoys report,
which were in really good shape, and
it was evident that the department 3
teams had made recent visits
From the cast side the party made
flying trip to the north end to look
at an alley just north of the boule-
ward, off Second avenue, which Sec
rotary Loveioy had picked out as a
sample OF the alleys in the entire
northern section. II was no eXcep-
ton to the general rule.
jaunt out Bagg street to Wabash
avenue and thence over Ash street 10
Twenty-third, revealed series Of I'M
slightly and, In some cases, unspeak.
ably filthy alleys, for the most part
unpaved. Some more choice speci-
mems were unearthed of Howard
street, between Third and Fifth
streets. BY this time even the news
paper men had had enough and the
tour ended for the day.
Other tours are planned for the
near future. The commission plans
some action looking to a general
cleanup OF the alleys II the cooper
alton Of the authorities can be Sc
cured
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
Public Drinking Cups Must Go.

CHICAGO. May 9.-Chicago physi-
clans united today in praising the ac-
ton OF council in outlawing the com.
mon drinking cup. Under the terms
OF the ordinance. public drinking cups
must disappear by Aug. s. All cups
and glasses found in schools, once
buildings, department stores, physi-
clans reception rooms and all pub
lie places will be seized. to be sue
ceeded either by individual cups-or
thirst.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09

OF damage. Tuesday. Lambkin's sroc,
cry, at No. las Michigan-aye. and 3
few Howard-st garages were dam
aged Three horses were burned 10
death Two small fires An the Hotel
Cadillac caused some annoyance Mon
day night. Both fires were In the
stock room. The damage Is nominal.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
Three Killed In Quarrel.

MILWAUKEE,, Wis, May 9.-Three
persons are dead and another dying,
as the result of quarrel in the ten
derloin early today. Jealous of EN-
ma Nelson, Charles Vance, OF Racine,
a stationary engineer, shot her dead
A second shot killed Mable Gilmore.
Joseph Unger, who was with the Mel
son girl, was fatally shot Then Vance
fired bullet into his own brain, caus-
ing instant death.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
LILLIAN FENDER DEAD.
17-Year-OId Girl Passes Away As Re
suit Of Fathers Abuse.

Lillian Pender, the 17-year-old girl,
whose father was sentenced by Judge
Phelan to life Imprisonment, for Grim
inal abuse of her. died, Monday night,
as a result Of the treatment she had
received. The girl lived in the home
of Mrs. Henry c. Brandt, No. 637
Waterman-ave.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09

Vallejo. Cal, women want the gov
eminent 70 give them an old warship
for clubhouse Better give II TO
the d. A. r. instead. II would figure
in more battles.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09

Why not stage those border battles
in the Juarez bull ring and cut the
gate receipts 60-40 for the COM
batants' These free performances
are bad economy.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
Prompted by the Riverview park are,

Prompted by the Riverview park Ere,
Aid. Thomas Lynch will introduce q
resolution In the council Tuesday
night for an ordinance requiring q
monthly inspection of all boat houses,
garages and other places where gaso-
line Is stored, and regulating the
amount which can be kept In var
ious classes OF places He says that
many OF the river front fires could
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
Three Horses Burned.

An early morning fire In the rear
OF the Detroit Lunch room. No. 1877
Michigan-ave, did about $1,000 worth
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09

George snverman, arrested last -Octo-
Der for operating n "joint" for CO.
caine nends. was convicted Monday
In Judge connolly's court, and sen
fenced to pay fine OF 500 or spend
80 days In the House OF Correction.
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09
The Detroit Society for Sex Hygiene
VIII hold It's annual meelinK HLurn-

uuy eVtHIHB III the Wdyne IOuHIy
Medical Society's building, M. SO
high-bt. east. one question to be
discussed is Shall blood diseases
be reported TO the board OF health?
The Detroit times., 1911-05-09

w. A. sheldon, No. 81 EliEabeth-st.
west, reported 10 the police that he
was assaulted at Elizabeth-st. and
Cass-ave. early Tuesday morning. lie
declares two men approached him
and that one OF them drew "A knife
on him, cutting him twice. His con-
dition Is not serious
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daring, and was attended by complete
success and yielded most important re-
suits. for it led to the complete Shatter-
ing OF the enemy's army, and drove him
from the field
on Orchard Knob. and opposite the cen
ter of Missionary ridge. were four diVs-
ions of the Army OF the Cumberland. on
the left was Baird 5 division, then
Y God and ; CrrnaH division occu I'D
the line which, two days before they
had taken III their magnificent advance !:
the right was K. w. Johnson's diEis-
lon-dil under the personal command of
Thomas. 1t was past ; O'Clock. Gen.
Sherman had ceased operations. Gen.
Houker.s advance had not yet been felt.
The day was dying, and Bragg still held
the ridge. If any movement to dislodge
him was 70 be made that DAY it must be
made at once.
At 800 O'Clock an attack was ordered
by Gen. Grant. lie had changed his
plan uf battle. At once order ntTc -
sued That at the firing in rapid success
sion OF six guns on Orchard Knob
q nj .,a> wnc.e n ii mid inSiantaneo
~ move forward, Sheridan's and Wood 5
divis ons in the center. Sheridan 10 be
supported on the right by Johnson and
Wood on the left by Baird This demon
Stration was TO be made to relieve the
pressure on sherman. The only order
given was to move forward and take the
rifle pits at the foot of the ridge. In
Sheridans division the order was AS
soon as the signal is given. the whole line
will advance, and you will take what is
before you
between Orchard Knob and Missionary
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iIS1NSIl3NZ&E(7IM3 My22KyEIZlzN|
w. RosECRANs. MiNEUNERED EAST
l.

ridge was Z valley, partly covered with a
s:usii srr~,h e timber. Ii was wooded III
front - Tie right 81 Birds am ri the
- - Of Moods division. III 'front.' of
Sheridans and Johnson's ii had been
.,.4ts4-t entirety C4edtt !. 1t The loot Of
Inc ridge were neaY. ride pits. which
could he seen from Orchard Knob. ana
extending III front Of them. FOR four or
lTe hundred yards, the EToGnI was cox
cred with fel,ad trees There was a sood
plain TOR both direct and eaiiladinis ire
from The rifle pits, and the dppfo 4Cles
were commanded by tile eEcmy's artillery.
II this point the ridge j. FIVE or six hun
;3red feet high. Its side, scored with gull
lies and showing but little timber. mad
rough and bare apf earance Half way up
was another line 81 rifle pits, and the
summit WAS 1UlIowed with additional
lines and dotted over with epaulenents,
- which We're placed fifty pieces Of ar
filery. Directly IN front OF Orchard
Knob and on the summit of the ridge IN
small house, was Bragg's headquarters
At twenty minutes before the signal
guns We're fired Suddenly 9O0oO men
rushed forward moving in line of battle
by brigades, with a double line of Skin
mishers In front. and closely followed by
the reserves in mass. ne big siege guns
in the Chattanooga forts roared above
the light artillery and musketry IN the
and the whole ridge IN our front had
broken out like another Etna.
Not many minutes afterHard our men
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serves We're quickly driven back to the
main line. Firing opened from the enemy )
advanced rifle pits. followed by "a tremen-
dous roll OF musketry and roar of artil-
iery. Men were seen on the ground. dot
ting the field over which the line of bat
tie had passed. Ambulances came hurry
ing back with the first of the wounded.
Columns of puffy smoke rose from the Or
chard Knob woods. cheer. faint to
those on the parapet of Fort Wood, in
Dictated that the boys in blue were car
rying the breastWorks on the knob, A
sharp. short struggle. and the hill was
ours.
About o'clock in the afternoon, when
il became certain that Osterhaus. cut
off by the breaking of the pontoon bridge
at Browns Ferry. would be attached to
Rockers command. Gen. Thomas directed
Hooker ton Bragg's lefD to make a DEM
onstration against Lookout mountain the
next morning. and. If the demonstration
showed it could be carried to proceed to
take 1t. Later in the day orders to the
same effect came to Gen. Hooker from
Gen. Grant. The success at Orchard
Knob and the breaking of the bridge
caused this radical change TO be made
in Grants plans. Yet he still held to the
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ii reached the foot of the palisade Geary
now moved along the side of the noun
tain. and through the valley, thus COW
ering the crossing of the rest of Hook
er's command. In the meantime Crosse $
brigade was engaging the enemy at the
lower road crossing and Woods brigade
of Osterhaus' division was building a
bridge rather more thar half a mile
farther up the creek. Geary, moving
down the valley, reached this point at
IL o'clock. just after the bridge was
finished, and as Osterhaus' division and
Crosses brigade We're crossing.
Hooker's command, now united in the
enemy's field, was ready to advance and
sweep around the mountain. His line,
hanging at the base of the palisades like
a great pendulum. reached down the side
of the mountain to the valley, where the
force that had just crossed the creek was
attached as its weight.
Now. as at the command of Hooker,
it swung forward in its upward move
ment, the artillery of the Army of the
Cumberland. on Moccasin point opened
fire. throwing a stream of shot and shell
into the enemy's rifle pits at the foot
OF the mountain. and into the works
thickly planted on the plateau At the
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from which the best view of the movel
ments of the whole army could he had.
At sunrise Gen. Sherman commenced his
attack, but after repeated assaults and
severe fighting, il appearing 10 he i'm
possible for Gen. Sherman TO take the
enemy's works. operations ceased cary
in the afternoon.
Meanwhile Hooker was detained three
hours at Chattanooga creek while bridge
that the retreating enemy had burned
was being rebuilt. As soon as ne had
taken Rossville he moved against the
south end of Missionary ridge. The
ridge was quickly carried, and, sweeping
northward. Hooker soon came upon Stew
arts division. posted on the summit, and
behind the earthworks which the Army OF
the Cumberland had thrown up the day
after Chickamauga. Crufts division as
saulted and carried the works thus hay
ing the good fortune of retakinS the
works they themselves had constructed
1t was by this time nearly shutdown.
Hooker reached the south end OF the
ridge too late in the day TO relieve the
pressure on Sherman, who was at the
north end six miles off. Braggs right
had not been turned. Success had not
followed Shermans movement. The bat
tie as planned had not been won.
Late on this memorable afternoon there
was an accident-an accident like the
charge Of Balaklava; though, unlike this
theme for poetry, it called Tor greater
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Ready for More.

BISHOP BURGESS OF Long Island.
- apropos of his crusade against Sun
day flying, said at a luncheon in Garden
City:
habits whether they be habits OF laZi-
ness, OF seltishness or of Sunday flying
BE sure NE are told-'he sure Your sin
viii find YOU out That IS true, but Ii is
also true that when Your sin paws you a
second. third and fourth call il generally
finds you in.
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steep side. and the enemy was driven
from the barricades on top at the point
OF the bayonet.
Iongstreet, routed at every point. re
treated up the valley, leaving ii at
daybreak Hooker thus gained Look
out valley: the siege OF Chattanooga
was raised. and the army enjoyed fun
rations once more.
on November Is Gen. sherman reach
ed Chattanooga in advance of his
troops Gen. Grants plan, in brief
now was to turn Braggs right He
selected his old army-the Army of
the Tennessee under Sherman-to
open the battle. TO make the grand at
tack. and TO carry Missionary Ridge as
far as Tunnel Hill. The Army OF the
Cumberland was simply TO get into
position and cooperate.
Late on the night of November %
sentinel who had deserted from the
enemy was brought to Gen. Sheridan.
in command of a division of the Army
of the Cumberland and informed him
that BragSs baggage was being re-
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The morning of November "a opened
with a cold. drizzling rain. Thick clouds
of mist We're settling on Lookout noun
tain At daybreak Geary's division. and
Whitaker's brigade of Cruft's division
marched up to Wauhatchie. the nearest
point at which Lookout creek Cat the
base of the mountain. swelled by re-
cent rains, could be forded. and at
o'clock they crossed. The heavy clouds
of mist reaching down the mountainside
hid the movement from the enemy.
Whitaker's brigade, being in the ad.
vance, drove back the enemy's pickets
and quickly assembled the mountain till
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Geary; then. with his whole force, to
attack Gen. O. o. Towards 18th Corps,
nearly three miles away In order to
hold Howard where he was, and to pre-
vent him from lending assistance to
Geary. he had sent a smaller column
to move round his camp, and, almost in
its rear. TO occupy steep hill nearly
sO feet high. Gen. Howard ordered
Col. Orland Smith, with his brigade, TO
carry the hill. In gallant response a
magnificent charge was made up the
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greeted them with volley of musketry
and then fell back on their reserves. The
1,4D men quickly and IN perfect order
occupied the crest of the hill and began
to throw up light breaStworkS. But they
had not proceeded far in this work when
the enemy appeared and made fruitlesS'
effort to drive them from the hill. In the
meantime the boats We're bringing over
the river the rest of the two brigadeS that
had marched to the north ferry landing.
When the transfer had been accomplished
the boats We're used in the construction OF
a pontoon bridge. which was finished by :;
o'clock in the afternoon. and over which
she batteries of artillery crossed
At daylight on the morning Of October
Is Gen Hooker crossed to the south
side OF the river at Bridgeport with the
18th and Gearys division of the 18th
Corps. and moved along the direct road
10 Browns Ferry by the base of Rae
coon mountain. He brushed away the
enemy's picllets and light bodies of
skirmiShers. and moved cautiously. as
he knew LongStreet was in Lookout val
ley and might at any moment appear TO
oppose his advance. At ) o clock in the
afternoon the head of his column reach
ed point about one mile from the
ferry, up Lookout valley; and here his
command went into camp excepting
'redfN DIVISION, NnlCn was Iett IireP
miles in the rear. in a position covering
the ferry. \ short distance from the
ferry. up the little valley of Lookout,
was LUngstreet, with his troops.
When I.ongstreet discovered Rockers
object lie did not even wait the>lisht OF
day to repeat his old tactics. The night
Of the osth was clear and the air crisp.
The moon shone bright from before
midnight till morning. Rockers troops
We're sleeping soundly. after their hard
march OF nearly twenty-five miles. when
LongStreets men came croWding down
the valley.
An hour past midnight terrific on
slaught was made on Geary's division.
Ii was assaulted on three sides. Artil-
lery in the valley and on Lookout open
ed a severe fire. Our men. who slept in
line of battle, sprang to their feet at the
first shot of a sentinel. The contest last
ed for three hours, till LongStreets line
was broken and his men driven from the
field.
1t was Longstreet's intention to crush
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was slowly taking mp a position on MIS-
siouary ridge and elsewhere about Chat
tauooga. might cross the Tennessee river
above. threaten our lines Of communica-
ton with the rear and thus repeat on the
north side the maneuver that Rosecrans
had used when he forced Bragg to retire
from Chattanooga into Georgia. Long
street, who had been dispatched at the
bead Of lis corps from the Army OF
Northern Virginia TO help Bragg, advised
such movement. but Bragg preferred to
adopt tie plan of starving us out
September ~ tChickamauga was fought
September 1920 a Union brigade that
had held the point of Lookout mountain
was Withdrawn. Bragg at once took pos
session and sent l.ongstreet's corps over
into Lookout valley. lie also extended
his pickets down the south bank of the
Tennessee river. nearly to Bridgeport
Ala. our base of supplies CAT Bridgeport
we tapped the railroad leading To Nash
vile. our source of supplies) This cut
US off from the river and the roads on
its north and south banks. and left us but
one open road to the rear. over this, for
q time, We might haul supplies. but We
were in q state of semi
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BY Brig. Gen. ]. S. Fullerton,

r r +, r II became
a p j. az. { II I that
Bragg, following
the battle of Chick
arnauga. would not
q assault RoSecrans
at { II a { I anooga.
where the | Mon
4 . m m a nder had
taken refuge. it
wa thought that
the Coufed @ r a I Q
{ o m nander. who
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THE BATTLE OF CHATTANOOGA.
chief feature, which was to turn Bragg's
right
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THE Story of The Battle
i Above the Clouds" and
the Unordered Charge Up
Missionary Ridge, Two of the
Most Spectacular Events OF
the War.
BY Brig. Gen. ]. S. Fullerton,
Who was on the STAFF OF Gen Gordon t'rahg'
OF the Army OF the Cumberland, alid Wa
eyewitness OF the BATTLES Of 1hicaulaug
lookout Mountain ard The charge Hp MI
sonary Ridge.
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same time the guns planted by Hooker
on the west side of the creek opened
on the works which covered the enemy 5
right.
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The trees within our lines were soon cut
down for use in the fortifications or for
fuel There had been but little rain since
early in July. The earth was parched and
blistered Leaves had dried up the
trees. and all the grass had withered and
turned gray The moving Of men and an
finals stirred up binding clouds OF dust,
which every breeze sent whirling through
the camps With the first week in Octo-
her came the rains. and 1t was question
whether the deep and sticky mud was not
more objectionable than the dust
Our whole army was Obliged to depend
for every ration and every pound of for
age on the mules that hauled the army
wagons over the sixty miles of horrible
road from Bridgeport. Some OF the hills
along this route were so steep that a
heavy wagon was almost load going up.
and, now that the rains were falling, that
part OF II in the little valleys had become
soft and was SO cut up that lightly
loaded wagon would sink UP 10 the les.
In the third week of the occupation OF
Chattanooga. no one. from commanding
general down. any longer expected or
even thought of an attack. Missionary
ridge summit. side and base. was furrow-
ed by the enemy with rifle pits and stud
ded with batteries. The little valley OF
Chattanooga they damned up with earth
works. and Lookout mountain, now
mighty fortress. lifted to the low hang
ing clouds its threatening head crowned
with siege guns
The two lines Of pckets were not more
than 800 Yards apart: but. by common
consent. there was no picket firing. On
still night standing on the picket line,
one could hear the old negro song DIX
ie." adopted by the Confederates as their
national music. while from our line came.
In swelling response, Hail Columbia"
and The star Spangled Banner.