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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-01
OFFER OF $4,000 PRIZES
TO ATTRACT MANY RACERS

NEW YORK. Nov. Automobile
men today declared the offer OF So
900 in prizes for the great ooO.mi!e
race on the indianapolis Speedway
on next Memorial day. Will draw out
the best field OF racing cars ever seen
in. the world The richest fixture oil
the motor world Is open to cars oil
600 cubic inches piston displacement
and OF minimum weight OF. 20
pounds. All cars must show a mini
mum speed OF 75 miles an hour. The
number OF starters Is limited to 80.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-01
THE TIMES SPORT PAGE
Jerry Utley u. of M. Baseball
Star, Engineer at Bennett Park
Putting To Practical Use knowledge of Engineering Base
ball Gained at University.

While he was attending the Uni
versity OF Michigan. taking an engi-
neering course and playing baseball on
the varsity team. Jerry vtley. the old
Michigan star and coach. had little
idea that what he was learning In
both the principal departments OF his
university life. would be put into prac-
tice in the building OF the greatest
ball plant In the state
But, nevertheless. such is the case.
for Jerry Utley Is one OF the Hunkin-
Conkey engineers on the job out al
the corner OF Michigan and Trum.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-01
Edifed BY
RALPH L. YONKER

bull-aves.. building Bennett park.
For four years Jerry pitched for
the Maize and Blue. He was gradu
ated from the university In 1908, but
was retained as coach. Later b.
went north and played in the old
Copper Country league. along with
Eddie Cicotte. Jap" Barbeau. Yor-
pagel. and other wellknown players,
Jerry hurled for the Calumet outfit
He WAS the man In charge OF the
building OF Burkhardt's park. at Sag
inaw, later In his career, and so has
had plenty OF practical experience In
the construction of ball plants.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-01

II is estimated that the actual cost
OF Connie Mack's team which has
twice won the worlds championship,
is exactly $1,000. Where other clubs
have spent fortunes In an effort to,
get a winner. Mack has been able to
pick up some Of the greatest stars
the game has developed without pay
ing more than the railroad fare to
Philadelphia.
That infield OF the champions,
which is considered one of the great
est in baseball, cost Mack exactly
$500. He paid this amount for Frank
Baker, while Collins, Barry and Nc
Tnnis cost him nothing. He took Bar
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-01
Sbort Lengths

Ban n. johnson announces that tho
NationaT Commission will meet In Gin
cinnati Nov. Ia TO begin an investiga-
dal.
EfEht of the Phiiiie players Of the
National league Will do a barnstorm-
ing stunt through Cuba this winter.
They started their journey TO the
island yesterday. -
Ty Cobb made hit the hero Of
the college Widow at Trenton In his
first appearance last night
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-01
GRIFFITH MIGHT HAVE
SIGNED WITH CINCY

/, CINCINNATI. o.. Nov. LII Clarke
Griffith had not been in such a hurry
TO close the contract which he signed
yesterday in Washington, TO manage
the American league team there, be
would have been retained as man
ager OF the Cincinnati National
league team for another year. Garry
Hermann. president OF the local
club said following a meeting OF the
directors yesterday. that a majority
favored Griffth, but the latter would
not reconsider his Washington deal
No new manager ~as chosen for the
Reds.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-01
AGGIES GET SOME
MORE HARD WORK

EAST LANSING, Mich. Nov. l.
Michigan Aggies are getting their
share OF the gruelling part of foot
ball work. as they went through an
other afternoon OF hard scrimmage'
with the scrubs. yesterday. The fea'
:ure OF the work was the showing
OF Gauthier. a Detroit boy. who Is
playing quarter on the rockies.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-01
KILBANE WILL PROBABLY
FIGHT AT NEW ORLEANS

CLEVELAND. o., Nov. JOHNNY
Kilbane. who recently conquered Joe
Rivers and others among the best
on the Pacific coast. will probably
meet Tommy Dixon in a 240-round
fight at New Orleans in the near
future Kilbane's manager yesterday
received an offer from a New Or
leans club. offering a liberal purse
for fight and the terms were &C
cepted
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-01
PAPKE LOSES BOUT
TO MONA AT BOSTON

BOSTON. Mass. Nov. 1.-The box
ing fans aren't satisfied with the ex-
hibition Bob Moha and Billy Papke
put up here last night, when Moha
was given a decision in what was
supposed TO be twelve rounds of fight
ing. Both men wrestled most of the
way through
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-01
LeIlvelt To Be Paid For.

leliveIt To Be Paid For.
CINCINNATI. o., Nov. LIN de
cision promulgated yesterday, the
National Baseball commission directs
that the Montgomery club OF the
Southern league. pay to the Detroit
club of the American league, $3.50,
the purchase price for the release OF
PLAYER Lelivelt.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-01

A woman's idea OF light housekeep-
ing is when her husband helps her
with the work.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-01

But most people who do the right
thing at the right time earn lot OF
money they never get.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-01
Not n R.auisite

What a woman likes about a novel
Is the fact that IL COULDN'T have hap
pened in real life.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-01
THIRTY-NINE CARS IN
THE SAVANNAH RACES

NEW YORK, Nov. Ito date. 80
racing cars have been entered for
the Grand Prize, the Vanderbilt cup
and the light car races TO be held at
Savannah, a.. from Nov. 81 TO 30. 1t
is believed that when the entry list
closes within the next two weeks, at
least 10 cars will have been entered.
The wolf OF eliminating serious
curves on the old course already
under way and the course will be
thrown open for practice inside OF
two weeks.
Not n Requisite.
and do YOU have 10 be called In the
morning?' asked the lady who was
about TO engage a new girl
II don't has 20 be, mum replied
the applicant. unless you happens TO
need me "--Yo nkers Statesman.
What a woman likes about a novel
! Is the fact that IL couldn't have hap
| pened in real life.
But most people who do the right
I thing at the right time earn a lot or
money they never get
A woman's idea OF light housekeep-
. ing is when her husband helps her
] with the work
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-01

Orange will be content with small
score against them.
The evening world., 1911-07-17
COUNTRy'S BEST
TENNIS PLAYERS
BEGIN TOURNEY
Three Sets Required to Return
Little Winner in Long
wood Singles.

BOSTON. July IA galaxy Of lawn
tennis stars assembled at the Longwood
Cricket Club to-day for the t~wenty-first
annual tournament for the Longwood
Cup and the annual contest for the
Eastern championship in doubles. WILL
lam A. Larned. the national champion.
IL the present holder of the Longwood
Cup and will defand that trophy
against the winner of tho tournament
In the challenge match. which 10 not
likely to be reached until next week.
The play IN the Eastern doubles win
not begin until tomorrow.
For tho first time In the Longwood
tournament all the matches In the first
and second rounds were the best two
In three sets. with the best three In five
sets In the other rounds. Summary of
the morning play: Longwood Singles
First round: r. ID. Little. New York.
defeated Harris, Brattleboro. VT. "a.
6-3, G-l. L. IL. Woods. Boston, defeated
W. f. Anderson. New York. Sc. 80.
c.. f. Putnam. Boston, defeated F.. L.
Day. Boston, 90. 81 C. b. Wilbur.
Boston. defeated A. ~Ingraham. Provi-
dence. 6-3. Ga. @. A. l.. Dionne. New
York. defeated @. Beals, Boston. 50,
rs. r. Bishop. Boston. defeated C. r.
Cutting. New York. 90. sc. q. T.
Gardner jr.. Boston. defeated A. L.
Doty. Boston. 6-3. 81
Second Round-E. II. Whitney. Bos-
ton. defeated +. A. Hinchcliffe. Boston.
81. 81. w. J. Clothier. Philadelphia,
defeated w. Roberts. New York. 6-1.
6-l. L, V. Page, Boston. defeated II.
Plimpton. Boston, 81. 90. Il. f.
Perry. Boston. defeated A. NJ. Chesley.
Washington. GO. G-3. J. L. Cole. New
Haven. defeated +. +. Beard. Boston,
by default. +. C. Inman, New York. de-
feated q, w. Phillips. Salisbury. Md.
6-i. 60, A, Holmes. Boston. defeated
G. +. Groesbeck. New York. 6-l. 6-3.
l.. e. Mahan. New York, defeated r c.
Bray. Boston, 6-3. Ga
The evening world., 1911-07-17
NEWsDEALERs PROTEST.
Mass Meeting Tonight to Plan
Means of saving stands.

A resolution has been presented 10
the Board of Estimate by Borough
McAneny OF Manhattan which.
II passed by the board. will revoke all
licenses OF all the newsstands in New
York In existence at the present mo-
ment. 1t win eliminate all the subway
and curb stands and will restrict. to a
great extent. every newsstand In the
city under the elevated stairways or
within the stoop line. In other words,
Il will drive out OF business half OF the
~newsdealers OF the city and will ruin
them.
A hearing was granted on this reso-
tuition for Thursday. July 10, and thanks
TO the effort OF the Newsdealers' Assoc
citation of this city and the able argu-
ments OF their attorney the great Ian
ger is postponed for the present. The
board was induced to give another
hearing, A mass meeting Of protest
will be held tonight at Eldorado Han.
Fifty-second street n Seventh ave-
nue.. Congressman Goldfogle and DR..
Feeney will address the meeting.
The evening world., 1911-07-17
POLICE ARREST
SUFFRAGETTEF0R
PAINTING A SIGN
Girl Drew Big Crowd on
Broadway and tIad to Ex-
plain to Magistrate.

one ~ the euffrage.tes-for-revenue-only
who are holding down Jobs On the farm
installed IN iIammcrstcin's roof garden
slipped on q pair II Jveralls. an ID
Yide-brimmcd rube hat and a co;larless
shirt that never had been billed" and
mounted u sranolding about fifteen feet
above forty-sccond street today n
began to paint a sign IN green paint
announcing tho coming 81 Ruth St
Denis next week.
Tho sunragette-she Was Miss Mar
Davis. a plump and bepune1
blonde-had rolled her overalls- any
from six TO eighteen inches
above her pumps and her green stock
local. II wasn't long before there was
n crowd in tho street, and everybody
began to shout advice to Miss Davis
about painting the sign.
IL became plain to those below hat
tho sunragctte hadn't had much prac-
tico In sign painting. or maybe she was
Mustered by the attention she was at
tracing. But she began to sling that
brush as IL she were lighting mosquitoes
In Jersey and at every slap a pint or 80
of green paint would spatter down on
the crowd. This brought Policeman
Butler into the game. and after shout
Ing n vain 20 :hc artist. hs Sot a lad
der mounted to within q few fee,
OF the scarolding.
Hey. you! Come down. You're ar
rested for melting IA riot!' he said. but
abe kept on painting.
'I ANNA Npl.h $500. -t.. .. - ---,.a
aud welded the brush. But Truthful
John" Pollock. who Is Mr.. Hammer
stems press agent. stuck his head out
or an upper window n told her she
would better submit. 90 she descended
and was marched up the street. with a
big crowd following.
The s~uffragette Vas TAX en- into the
West Side Court. which Is presided over
this week by Magistrate Corrigan. who
IL mighty particular about men coming
into court with their hats on.
Take on that hat bawled Capt.
Joseph Mcdonald. the head of the court
squad. tho he saw her. BY this
time she was considerably excited, and
being taken for a horrid man was more
than her s~ufrragette pride would stand
for.
Il just won't" she cried. her eyes fll,
Ing with tears: ITS got too many hat
pins. so there!'
ut the slender ankles under the overall,
he modified his rule and although h,
doesn't care to be used by the pres,
agents as "a general rule. he discharged
Miss Davis and told her to 70 bacl
to the farm.
But II you tr yto finish that sign,
he warned hor. "Ill have to send 80,
The evening world., 1911-07-17
POSTAL SAVINGS
BANK WILL OPEN
HERE ON AUG. |
Postmaster Morgan Getting
Ready to Install System
Throughout the City.

A postal savings bank in this cftv Is
TO become a reality u l, according to
advices received from Washington to-
day. While Postmaster Morgan has
not as yet been officially noti:ied. he
said this morning nat he expected word
from the National Capital within few
days.
So successful have the postal savings
banks become In the cities OF the sec
ond class In which they a v already
been established that Postmaster-Gen-
erai Hitchcock has planned to open
banks In this city. Chicago. st. Louir
and Boston simultaneously.
Mr.. Hitchcock believes the new insti-
tuition In this city and the other cities
The evening world., 1911-07-17
NEW RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR.
Baron Roscn Not to Return to
Washington as C.nr's Envoy.

ST. PETERSBURG. July l7.-The
Foreign Office to-day confirmed the re-
port that Baron Rosen would not re-
turn to his post as Russian Ambassa-
dor at Washington. George Bakhme-
tiem Is the nominee now In view for
the American mission. but this appoint-
ment, like other diplomatic changes.
will await the return in the fall Of
Foreign Minister Sazanor, who Is now
in the Vosges region In search of re-
newed health.
dor TO Japan and still earlier Minister
al The Hague and Russian diplomatic
agent In Bulgaria Baron Rosen prob
ell Of the Empire.
WASHINGTON. July I7,-Althoush
without official advices on the subject.
the state Department has been In
formally advised OF the approaching
change In the Russian Embassy here.
Fully intending to return to his post In
Washington when he left the city for a
vacation IN Russia, Baron Rosen found
himself grated into the service OF the
foreign ofice soon after he reached st.
Petersburg as a result of the breakdown
in health of NJ. Savanof, the Minister
for Foreign Affairs.
George Bakhmetier. who at present
Is Russian ambassador to Toxic. II
well known In Washington. where many
years ago he was one OF the secretaries
OF the then Russian Legation. He mar,
rled n daughter OF the late Gen. Edward
Y. Beall and is a brother-in-law o.
Mrs. John X. Mclean.
The evening world., 1911-07-17
INSPECTOR DAILY,
ON TRIAL, GR|LlS
SCHM|TTBERGER
Makes Accusing Chief Admit
District Was Well
Patrolled.

7,s,ec,or Job, po,v was placed on
toto =, Dit. ua.a,,.r.ors ,o-a,v be-
-, - c--.u,.. MT
WV ''pu'y '
ION on the charse 'ha' ne mas aHeu
enforce proper patrol In his district.
Other sr!ais Of patrolmen and OF Capt
Gallagher nave been held In connection
with this ,ame charge. Inspector
sc-b,,,,ho-ger ara p.,,olman craemer.
ca. f,sn.c,or,s ,o,,,aa,,,ai man. Of
,ercs Mi M. .v,ae,c. ,ra,ns, Inspec,or
n,iv ,o.dav To- ,a,her,,g tho ev,dencs
Insn.c,or schmu,beryar used IN. auto.
mohua no,hnd as,ahI,.bod so.p, year,
AGO NO Tbo Ey.nI,g yyor,o
schmt,,horv,- ,oa',aod ,ba, m nodo
o~p,omoh,,e .ns,oc,,on. NJ, IN. second
D,s,r,c, J,,o ~ "a .ra IN ana an in
sroc,,on on ,oo, ~, To-. ., No ,o,,,
no,ro,m.n ..r. M, s-,,.ndIn1 nror.riv
~ ,ho,r a,,,os
In-n.o,a. n.,u ,.,
sohn,,,hs.u NJ ,.e,~n, go, .ha, -,
,,.,,. ns,sa,m., 49, -. ,r,., y.
....,. -,
-. - 49,. g.. 80, -.
$500. 80 ,ns,.ao.,.
"p,tn,, ,,a.. ,r,aI. .,o,. ..,.a Tn
The evening world., 1911-07-17
SUGAR PROBERS
COME HERE TO
GRILL ARBUCKLE
Congressman After Hearing
More Of Trust Domination
Shift Base of Hearings.

WASHINGTON. July H.-Al the
Investigation Committee except Repre-
sentative Fordncy Of Michigan. left his
afternoon for New York. 10 hear testi-
mony there. beginning with John Ar
inquire into sugar publications said to
be dominated by he trust.
That Louisiana ugar planters and In
dependent reiners fear tho American
Sugar Refining Company was declared
to-day by J, &c. Burguieres. president
of the Louisiana Planters Association.
before the House Sugar Trust Com
mittee. He testified that reduction OF
the SUGAR tariff would ruin the Louis
lana sugar industry.
II can't get Independent renDers to
come to Louisiana and bid on our
sugars" he said. "rhey say they will
not come into orr neld but will buy our
sugars II We get them into their mar
ket.
"They gave no satisfactory reason
therefor, but I a my own deduc'
tions-that the independent rehners re-
gar I'd Louisiana as American Sugar Re
nning Company territory and refuse &c
enter that territory for fear they will
precipitate trouble for themselves with
| the trust. They have stayed away ever
since We got into trouble with the
trust for selling to outsiders severa
years ago"
dc the independents have any agree
ment to keep away from the terri
! tory?" asked Representative Madison.
II think not. The condition results
from a combined fear OF the planters
TO sell away from the trust ana of In
dependent refners to invade what II
considered trust territory.
Il predict a crop of 100000 tons o
sugar "A year In Louisiana and Texa,
within a few years. II the sugar tarif
IL cut In half Il would Immediately an
initiate the sugar industry OF Louisi
ana and AFFECT the prosperity OF NOR
than two million people,"
The evening world., 1911-07-17

OF .he sIrst class mentioned will appeal
particularly 20 .he toreisn-born element
many Of rhom ave ,een N ME habit
heretofore u ending their savings to
their ssms countries.
H. . pointed out ihat the money orders
sen, abroad from New York alone iast
year amounted to ts.ooo,ooo. Chicago
sent $500, 700. st. Louis u.ooo.oo ana
Boston ", 800. 900. A considerable portion
Of this money represented the savings
o: the foreign born population. Of whom
there are more than I.6oo.ooo In New
York. 200. 900 in Chicago, 10000 In St.
Louis and zoo. 700 In Boston.
Postmaster Morgan will be directed
to receive deposits in this city the nrst
OF next month. 1t was said to-day that
as soon as the Official notification
reaches here from Washington the work
OF arranging a suitable corner In the
General Postoffice building would be
started. Postmaster-Generai Hitchcock.
1t is said. has forwarded pamphlets con-
tanning Information regarding the new
departure in several languages. These
sill be distributed broadcast among the
f~oreign-born population. In the hope OF
diverting much of the foreign money
order business.
As soon as the postal savings banks
are successfully established in the larger
cities named Postmaster-General Hitch
cock will extend the system TO the other
cities Of the first class throughout the
country. The banks will pay two per
cent. interest. and II Is believed this.
together with the Government guaran-
| tee. will be the means Of inducing thou
sands of persons of small means who
send their money TO other countries, Or
refuse TO place 1t In private banks. to
patronize the new savings institutions.
The evening world., 1911-07-17
GRAND JURY CALLS STOKES.

W. Il. d. Stokes. millionaire owner OF
the Ansonia Hotel. Will appear before
the Grand Jury tomorrow as the CHIEF
witness against Lillian Graham and
Ethel Conrad. show girls. who are
held for the shooting OF Stokes at their
apartment at Broadway and Eightieth
street on the evening Of June I, John
Bloom. superintendent OF the apartment
house, Is also summoned.
Counsel for the girls, who had asked
that they be allowed to 40 before the
Grand Jury and tell their stories. have
withdrawn that request. District-At-
torney Whitman had no objection to
their %testifying under the customary
waivers OF privilege.
The evening world., 1911-07-17

FURNITURE DEP'TS. In Both Stores.
Semi Annual Sale Continued.
On Tuesday, July the 18th.
Bedroom Furniture, Brass Bedsteads,
and Mattresses, from 20 to 80 1870 less than
usual prices.
Suite in French Grey Enamel, d~aintily
trimmed in white, Bureau, Chiffonier,
Toilet Table, Sidechair, Siderocker, Toilet
Chair and Table. Fine plate glass Mirrors.
10000 per suite
former price 5000
Suite in White Enamel, trimmed in
Blue or Rose, or satin walnut finish.
Bureau, Chiffonier, Toilet Table, Cheval
Mirror and Twin Bedsteads.
1880 per suite
former price 1880
Mahogany Bureaus. $500 go 90 and $500
Mahogany Chifoniers.. 800, $500 and $500
former prices 5000. 800 and $500
Bird's-eye Maple Bureau. as LOO. 80 90 and $500
Bird's-eye Maple Chiffoniers. .......
22.Oo, $500 and $500
former prices 26oo, 800 and 5000
Rich Brass Bedsteads with 2-inch con-
tinuous tubing, I inch filler rods, large orna-
mental husks. Bright or satin finish. Eng
lish lacquer. All sizes. 400
Fine Hair Mattresses, made with full
Imperial edge, plain or fancy ticking. Full
double size, one or two parts. $500
JAMES MCCREtRY 4 GO.
e3rd Street 54th Street
The evening world., 1911-07-17
TOMORROW mitchell WILL Elk.
PLODE HIS BIG BOMB.

u merely wish to maxi It a matter of
record hat ] propose TO offer my reso-
luton at the next meeting. which meet
ing ] move shall be tomorrow morn
Ing"
The Board decided to meet tomorrow
TIE effect OF Mr.. Mitchel's resolution. II
adopted. would be TO accept the of'er or
the b. r. T.. to equip and operate 2s.9
miles OF the lines awarded to the Inter-
borough In addition to the A. miles
that company was allotted by the Nc
Aneny report. making 7O3 miles OF new
rapid transit for the Il. r. T. altogether.
WOULD ELIMINATE ~ MILES OF
PLANNED NEW LINES.
A. has been pointed out in The
Evening World. carrying out this pro-
Rramme eliminates l7.2 miles of the
new lines, including the west side sub
way south OF Forty-second street. the
extreme northern ends OF the proposed
Bronx lines and the Steinway tunnel.
Mr.. Mc4neny was asked when the
board would settle the whole question
and start the digging OF more subways.
"That 10 quite beyond me-" he re-
piled. Tomorrow ought to sec the
The evening world., 1911-07-17

JAMES MCCREERY & GO.
23rd Street 34th Street
RUG DEPARTMENTS. In Both Stores.
Commencing Tuesday. July the 18th.
Domestic Rugs at greatly reduced prices.
Discontinued patterns.
oxI2 #. French and Anglo Persian
Wilton Rugs. $3.50
usual price $500
9 12 #. Bundhar Wilton Rugs. .27.5o
usual price 1000
ox17 #. Kilmamock Scotch Art Rugs.
2I!oo
usual price 77Ss
other sizes in proportion.
The evening world., 1911-07-17
NEW SUBWAYS? OH-H-H, YES!
WHY, WE'LL HAVE ACTION ON
TM O.M0RR0W, WHAT?

snd OF the whole question. we ian
talk owe the Whole situation In the
board to-day and act tomorrow.
I am OF the opinion that the nat
ter of the nve rriborough 2on-
struotion contracts sent over TO MS
by the Public Service Commission
will -eceive our Immediate stten-
ton.
$50 ono Is more tired 81 the delays
than myself. Every opportunity VAS
afforded the Intcrbcrough 90 avail Il
the allotment made to that company
We have %purposcly made haste slowly.
so hat in tho future there can he No
complaint that the marlborough Vas
not given every chance 20 come IN
But che outlook II not encouraging"
The evening world., 1911-07-17
CIoudhur.t In Phnad.Iphia.

PHILADELPHIA, July l7,-This city
was visited by a welcome rainstorm at
noon to-day, the FIRST rain of conse-
quence in weeks, The downpour took
on the proportions OF u cloudburst, and
as "A consequence sewers We're flooded
all over the city. Some Of them burst.
doing damage to property, The rain
fall In fifteen minutes was 40 inches,
Up the state there was "A similar heavy
rainfall. and the rivers are reported Ia
be rising rapidly.
The evening world., 1911-07-17
QUEER.


From the Detroit Free Pr~A)
That's queer" said the conductor.
What is?"
when | odd hat woman her trans.
fer was 10 good she didn't tell me tina,
shed Just that minute got of the othel
ear"
The evening world., 1911-07-17
Must He Legless 10 Sell Peanuts.

BONHAM. Tex. July 1.-THE city
Council has passed an ordinance pro-
vlding that no n may sell peanuts
on the streets OF Bonham until he has
suffered the amputatlon OF both legs.
The purpose OF the ordinance Is to per-
nit an aged negro who has lost both
legs to freeze out" all able-bodied
competitors In the peanut selling line.