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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-07-27

A special train on the Delaware &
Hudson railroad struck an automobile
at crossing three miles north Of
Granville. N. Y, killing four women
passengers. injurfng the chauffeur
probably fatally and demolishing tie
machine.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-07-27

Infuriated when informed by her
husband that he was about to desert
her. the wife of George Abbott fired
three bullets at him. one taking effect
at Bloomington, ILL.,. and he may die.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-07-27

The reduction of the maneuver di
vision assembled at San Antonio. Tex.
during the Mexican revolution. ha'
been practically accomplished in &C
cordance with the orders Of Presiden
Taft.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-07-27

A courteous act on the part of Will
fam r. O'Neal OF cambridge, Ca. has
been rewarded with a bequest OF s20,-
600. O'Neal exchanged lower for an
upper sleeping car berth with J. T.
Young OF Oakland. Cal. four years
ago
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-07-27

The Fifty-sitxh regi- Lent went into
annual encampment on the new camp
grounds near the interurban Thurs
day. This regiment is under command
of Colonel Chantland. The camp will
be kept up nine days.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-07-27

Every Italian immigrant arriving in
this country from now on will be sub.
jected to an individual meteorological
examination In the further effort to
protect the United States from the
scourge of Asiatic cholera.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-08

nolicv of giving special attention I'D
the city milk supply during o
months OF July and August "heh 'no
rate OF mortality among lhiahuS
greatest A year ago. TWO speciaI -.
spectors " ere appointed as an eApeil
ment, TO give their whole al.ehs'"n
10 CITY milk supply for period OF o"
DAYS. This seemed TO result In 30
much benefit that durlns July anu
August OF 1909. six special inspectors
we're appointed for this work
Two inspectors worked together
both collecting samples OF milk Oh
the market each morning. Then IN
the afternoon, one analysed these
samples. not alone for adulterauoi.
but more especially for wholesome
ness. the other inspecting the dairy
promises so far as possible where the
milk was produced During TINS uihe
2 es7 samples OF milk were collecteu
and analyzed. and the complete al
alysis is on Ale with the department
This special inspection has given US
knowledge OF the market milk trace
tfn general from day 10 day darihs
the hot portion of the year. and fur
be found anywhere else and which
we could secure in no other way
The results OF these inspections war
ranted the department In further eN
tending the work during the present
year.
Much has been said recently ABOUT
the high cost OF living. and the Excess
sive price OF dairy products, outter'
cheese and milk Realizing that the
average consumer lacked information
as TO the value OF dairy food products
COMPARED with other meat food pro
ducts, State Analyst Robson devised
UNIQUE. and so far as | know, al
original method OF comparing the 1000
value OF dairy products with toou
value OF other products.
lie purchased one dollars worth
OF each OF the three dairy products
cheese. butter and milk-at curreht
market price. and he also purchased
dollars worth OF other meat pro
ducts, beef. ham. mutton, eggs anu
oysters. To show the comparative
value OF these foods. he reduced the
one dollars worth OF each FOOD 10
heat OF caloric units, using these a.
a basis for comparison Al the state
Dairyman's association, in Detroit. III
February. he represented by means o.
these caloric units. the force neces
sary to run toy trains OF cars and thus
illustrated in an objective and striK'
Ing manner the fact, that, at current
prices, dairy products are cheaper
! than other animal products one uoI'
lar expended in the purchase OF outter
/ is equivalent 10 $3.50 invested In beer.
81 so invested in ham, s2.75 invested
in eggs. and 81 invested In oysters.
One dollar invested In cheese equaIs
81 60 invested in beef, SLIGO in nam
| So In eggs. s. in oysters. One dollar
worth OF milk is equal 10 sl.4O OF peer
sl.40 worth OF ham, $3.50 worth OF
eggs. and So worth OF oysters. Inc
consumer is not paying as much per
food unit for his butter. his cheese
and his milk as he is for his peeh
pork, eggs and oysters.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-08

cars shown nowadays, represent the
crystalized development OF 10 years
OF the most effective work ever known
ina the history OF mechanical growth.
The primitive motor ears were weak,
treacherous and mechanical
~ unreliable. whereas the modern car
has strength. reliability and certainty
combined with graceful lines.
Nearly Half Million Cars w Use.
To accurately estimate the number
OF automobiles OF all descriptions nov
i'm use In the United States is a rathe.'
difficult task Based on the number
OF licenses issued by the various
states, the number, as nearly as II
can be figured. is about 44072s New
York leads with 57,779 New Jersey
Is next with 34,07S other states well
up toward the top are: Ohio. 32,46O;
Pennsylvania. 32,722. Illinois PISS;
Massachusetts, $4,000; Michigan, 20
900. Missouri. 1860; Nebraska, 49,
0l9. and Kansas, 1890
Scattered through the United States
are 37S automobile plants, as com
pared with pa year ago, and Mich
igan leads all the state with total OF
81 plants. Following are the figures
by states.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-08
DETROIT GOES
OF TEN TO GR0CER
Its Bill Is $50, 600, 900 Year, Repre-
senting a Per Capita Out
lay of 500.

Now that Detroit has about reach
ed the half-million mark in popula-
ton, an enormous quantity or gro
ceries is required TO feed the city.
Therefore don't lose your breath
when you are told that the food
stuffs handled by the wholesale gro
GERS OF the city In year represent
value OF s50,000,000, a per capita
outlay OF 500. This estimate l.
based on the calculations or one OF
the shrewdest men in the wholesa'e
grocery trade OF Detroit, 4 man who
estimates carefully and we'll before
he makes statement for publiCa-
ton. The grocery trade. as matter
Of fact. has kept pace with the big
advance in the population. having
shown sn increase OF about so per
cent in the psat 10 years.
Greater evidence OF the enormity
of the grocery trade OF the city may
be seen In the fact that there is in
vested in the wholesale stores about
s4,00O,c00 This vast amount Gov
ers all parts OF the different plants.
real estate, equipment, etc,
In the wholesale grocery trade CT
Detroit some OF the bralnlest men
OF the city are engaged, They are
constantly planning To boost their
own interests and at the same time
take INTO account the welfare OF the
retailer One OF the chief aims OF
the conscientious wholesalers OF thu
present day is to work hand-inhand
with the retailers and prevent them
,f.A
goods than they require. Also. the
fair minded wholesaler is taking care
10 stock up with goods OF absolute
quality. rather than take any chance
on selling his retail customers an in
ferior article.
The Grocers' Criterion gives some
advice to the retailers. Part or lis
article follows:
When new delivery wagon is
purchased, an extra clerk employed,
every additional fixed charge means
increased cost OF selling dollars
worth cf goods in that particular
store, and II the proprietor does not
take II into account he Is neRlecting
q very important matter. II IL alb
solutely necessary To scrutinize the
expenditures incident TO the conduct
OF any kind OF business. IL some
times means the difference between
profit ana loss
IF store has one clerk too many
ne should be discharged, and an un-
necessary item OF expense Is thus
eliminated In we'll managed gro
Gerry " Is not difficult to tell when
there are too many clerks. because I'm
such store all clerks should be busy
practically all the time There Is
virtually no spare time In the we'll
conducted grocery Having the right
men III the right places-no hanger
on or ornamental fixtures goes a
long ways toward making the bust.
ness successful
1T Is woeful evidence OF poor
management to carry men on the
payroll who are not needed and who
do not actively contribute TO the
daily progress which the business
should be making Even although
salary Is small. IL is too large II II
is unnecessary. Efficiency is one az
the principal objects TO be sought in
conducting a successful business. In
competency or insufficient help IL NOT
economy but an expense"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-08

OF the welfare OF the city. There has
been no booming OF property as re-
suit OF the stupendous INDUSTRIAL
growth The rise I'm prices OF Detroit
real estate has been steady. conserNa-
tive but wonderful 10 anyone unac-
quainted with the conditions which
have been brought about. The real
estate men have kept values Within
check. SO that there has been mono oil
the Wild speculation I'm land that
sometimes marks a great expansion
In population and business. As re
suit OF this conservatism larger per
centage OF Detroit workmen own the
homes In which they dwell than In
any other city in the country. and real
estate values are established upon u
stable, sane footing
industries Well Financed.
The other requirement made upon
Detroit by the wonderful industrial eN-
pansion-money-has been met by the
financial institutions OF the city In
impressive style. The capital and
surplus employed In the banking bust
ness In Detroit have more than dou-
bled during the past ten years, and
Detroit bankers have met the dinlcult
situation brought about by the rapid
growth OF business with consummate
skill. steering a safe course between
too much conservatism, such as might
have held back the growth without
warrant. and the danger OF being car
ried away by the wave OF speculation
into risks that could not realize the
optimism OF the enthusiastic promot'
ers.
In the recent critical period In the
automobile industry Detroit banks
were found absolutely unframed and
performed great service To the coun-
Try in helping TO avert panicky
state OF mind despite the pessimism
that emanated from eastern banking
centers. Detroit banking institutions
are rapidly coming TO rank among the
big factors In the financial afYairs OF
the country.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-08

multiplication OF parts that must be
minimized
II will not be long now before The
beginning OF the Engineers haho-
book viii be placed In the hands OF
the members, and this handbook Wall
contain Information which VIII De
useful In every drafting room. II WIZ
quicken the work OF the craftsman by
cutting out so much thought on use
less details. There is nothing 20
give a craftsman now that is OF mus
service.
The machinery al the command oil
the Society OF Automobile Engineers
TO carry forward It's endless research
is probably not TO be matched III any
engineering field IL Will be remeln'
bered that the society recently TOOK
the data and records OF the famous
Mechanical Branch" OF the Associ0'
ton OF Licensed Automobile Manu-
facturers, "A body OF which leadins
authority lately wrote:
Its work is acknowledged TO-DAY
wherever motor cars are made. Inc
manufacturer who commences WORK
today has the advantage OF the titanic
efforts and the gold and blood that
We're spent in perfecting the art to
its present stage BY the Mechanical
Branch"
Added 10 this the society is equip
ped with the working force or bocy
nonpartisan in spirit with the sumd-
LUIS OF a membership increased near
IL four-fold In a year (among the re
cent applicants for membership was
Thomas A Edison). and with the IN
selfish driving enthusiasm OF a per.
sonnet composed OF the irst qualified
authorities of the day.
Ii will be readily seen from TIE
foregoing that the moter car. In the
past 10 years. has undergone a won
derful evolution and that there is
still room for improvement The I'D
vent OF the modern motor car marAe,
the beginning OF the horseless age
and until the airship becomes prac-
teal, IL that time ever comes, the
automobile Will stand as the greatest
achievement OF modern times.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-08
Could Supply World With Salt.

Detroit leads the world I'm the man.
ufacture OF soda and salt products
and there Is enough salt In the
vicinity OF the city 20 supply the
world In the manufacture OF br>ss
goods and In rolling copper and brass
sheet and tubing Detroit is one OF the
leading cities iH the country II Is
also a large cigar manufacturing cen
ter and has one OF the greatest cast
steel foundries I'm the west.
These are only a few or the maay
Industries in which Detroit Is o
leader. There are many other lines,
so many that II would take a volume
20 describe them properly For in
stance there are overalls, corsets. FUR
niture. especially fine tables AMI
chairs, pickles and preserves. seeds.
rubber goods. coin machines. go-carts,
furs. organs and planoplayers, alum
mum. capsules these are some OF 'hc
lines I'm which Detroit stands promi.i-
ent When one adds 20 the industries
enumerated the immense automobiiC
business that has grown up around
Detroit the importance OF the city as
an industrial center can be realized
All these industries require ,vn
things Of the city ground upon which
they may build their factories, ground
upon which the workmen whom they
employ may build their homes. and
money with which TO operate yhe
Detroit real estate interests have
grown up to immense proportions TO
hll the former need and have filed IL
with energy and With a keen sense
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-08

In discussing the whole subject
generally, Henry Souther. president
OF the society. recently said:
I'm taking up the work Of the $.
A r. with those not closely assoc;at-
ed with that body, II is soon discov.
cred that many have a wrong idea Cf
what form the Standardization Will
take and what IL Will accomplish.
Many have an idea that the form.
the design and the shape OF large pJr.
tons OF the machine are TO be mace
alike. Nothing could be farther from
the truth Such a procedure would
throttle originality and hamper en-.
glneering work There is not the
slightest danger that this would ever
be accomplished, even II IL we're at
tempted
What is aimed at is standardized
ton of detail. such as screws. took
washers, spring parts, bearing parts
water connections. and many och r
small pieces too numerous TO men
ton II has been foun> that the mum
bers OF these parts continue to muI
tiply because each craftsman exer.
cises his ingenuity and his fancy. sCt.
ting something ont peculiar TO lis
own notion There can be no Dos.
sible gain In originality I'm such Gs-
tails as these, and 1t " this usel1ss
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-08
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Totals f4Vtt - SAfSSN'NSO'~SN
The total number OF plants devoted
10 the manufacture OF automobiles,
parts and accessories OF every descrip-
ton Is 1l.l65 by very conservative
estimates. What this means In wages
and in the general prosperity OF the
country 1t is impossible to reduce TO
figures
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-08

The estimated value OF the cars in
use is given by Automobile. a Well
known trade Journal, as follows:
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-16
Denver Bags the Opening Mess by
Reason of Wild Chuck by
Mr.. Pick
ERRORS TURN TIDE WRONG
Good Game Till Sixth, When Poor
Work Spells It.
DEMoTT PELTED VIGOROUSLY
Eleven Hits Garnered by the Foe
Before He Quits.
DENVER PLAYS BALL ALL WAY
Visitors Put UP Fine Article en-
the Field and ut Bat and
show Championship Form
Always.
DEMoTT PELTED VIGOROUSLY
DENVER PLAYS BALL ALL WAY

Six errors cost Omaha the first game Of
the series with the Grizzlies yesterday
afternoon before one of the best week-day
crowds OF the season Demott was ham
mered for eleven hits before he was retired
in favor Of Cook in the eighth inning.
Denver took the lead at the jump and
held II for three innings. when the Rourkes
tied the score with three hits. The game
then progressed without an error. and star
bali playing prevailed until the sixth inning
when Pick gave the Grizzlies three runs
by heavng the. ball about two feet out of
Kane's reach at first. Bus two hits were
made that inning In the next inning two
runs came In ON an error by Agnew and
three on hits
After this Agnew was displaced by Lynch
and Demott benched in favor OF Cook. who
held the visitors to no hits or runs for the
rest of the game
The best weekday crowd Of the season
turned out and were all of the lusty
lunged class The Denver team showed
that II is of championship caliber by play
ing real base ball.
The double umpire system was installed
at Omaha for the first time this season.
Mcdowell arrived with the Denver players
to work with Clarke. lie worked the bases,
while Clarke attended to the plate. Nc
Dowell made good with the fans with his
aiertness and following of the ball. Clarke
was a trifle off color on balls and strikes.
On two different occasions Demott had
0uillin struck out. but Clarke failed TO see
the balls which split the pan and also the
peacefulness of the crowd when he called
them balls. Lynch. the new catcher ac-
quired from Des Moines, played part OF the
game and worked well, catching two men
off second Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-16
Wolgast is Anxious to
Meet Mr.. McF arland
Lightweight Champion of Ring Works
His Jaw in Chicago While Wait
ing for Train to Milwaukee.

CHICAGO. July 15-(Special Telegram.)-
"Packey Mcfarland may have a chance to
fight me any time he wants to-" said
Lightweight Champion AID Wolgast, who
arriv ed here from San Francisco today with
Mrs. Wolgast and continued to Milwaukee
WogRst seemed 10 be In a happy frame
OF mind, One Of the first to greet him here
was Manager Thirty, who pilots the ring
destinies OF Mcfarland
Yes. I'll fight Packey ten rounds al
Milwaukee at 1873 pounds at o'clock the
day of the boxing contest. providing the
stock yards man will post q 5000 forfeit
for a twenty-round bout in San Francisco
within six months. weight to be 1873 pounds
three hours and half before ringside"
No ono could miss out on telling thai
Wolgast is in grand condition
One would gather from Wolgast's tall
that II Manager Tom Jones did not keeT
the stiff rein on him he would sign up with
Paekey at catch weights. 50 confident 1,
he that he can clean him up. as well a.
any OF the fighters OF his division.
wolgast thinks his concession OF slS
pounds. three and a half hours befor,
ringside. for a tweny-round fight Il
liberal and has told Thirty that be means Il
''Paekey saw fit 20 crawl out Of a chanc,
to meet me when Offered my best terms
Now he can take up the Milwaukee bout
with its provision. IL he is 50 eager to ge
my game"
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-16
Humboldt Gets
Nebraska City Game
Batfest Decided in Favor of New
League Club-Clarinda Gets
Final Game.

NEBRASKA CITY. Neb, July 15.-Cspe-
cial Telegram -IIome runs by Mann OF Ne
braska City and by Bradley. Cook and
Everett Of Humboldt featured today's game,
which was won by Humboldt in a batfest.
Score; RH.E.
Nebraska City o o 0 o Ito 10 4
Humboldt 40 0 o 0 1 4-i3 16 2
Batteries: Nebraska city Hayes. Glenn
mons and Pinkerton; Humboldt Justus.
Everett and Dietz. Umpires: Sage and
Sisson.
FALLS CITY. Neb.. July l5-CSpecial
Telegram -Pltcher Finch of Falls City
won his own game today with a two-ba
drive in the seventh. scoring two runs.
Score: RH.E.
Falls City 100 OOOO ? - Z /
Auburn ........ o 0 o 90 0 0 0 90 3 I
Batteries: Falls City. Finch and Black:
Auburn. Hirsch and Kranger. EMPIRES:
Meyers and Kissane.
SHENANDOAH. Ia. July 15,-(Speciai
Telegram. )-Ciarinda took the final game OF
the season from Shenandoah today. Score;
RH. r.
Shenandoah 20 o. 90 IS (
Clarinda 80 o 0 o ! O-3 3
Batteries Shenandoah. Duren and Ellis
Clarinda. Burch and Harmony Umpire;
Kratsberg.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-16
BuFrALo MoroRoYoLn RAcEs
Hasha wins FifteeR-Mne Race for
Professional Riders.

BUFFALO. July 1.-THE feature OF the
motorcycle races held at tho Fort Erie,
Ontario, track today In conjunction with
the convention OF the American Federation
OF Motorcycles was the fifteen-m mile race
for professional riders I'D Hasha OF Dial
las. Tex. won IN 1888. Summary:
Tenrmiie national amateur championship.
final heat: ]. V. Constant Brooklyn, first I;
Frank Hart. New York. second; 3. An
derson Elizabeth. n. j., thirc. Time, 9:2s
Fifteen-nile professional final heat; Ed
Basha. Dallas Tex first; Bake San
francisco, second; Mitchell, Chicago. third.
Time i3:ls4
Ten-Tnile trade riders. final heat: Hart.
New York. first Willis, Canton. o.. second
Bernard. Chicago. third. Time. s;52
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-16
MINNEAPOLIS SLUGS THE BALL
Millers Get Four Runs in Ninth After
Blues Tie Score.
CRAvATH HITS SPHERE SAvAGELY
Double and Two Singles in
Five Times at Bat for the
visitors.

KANSAS CITY, July 16.-In a wierd game
here today. Minneapolis defeated Kansas
City, TO T. None of the local pitchers
could battle the opposing batters, seven
teen hits being made by them. With the
score four to one against them in the sew
enth inning. the Kansas City players solved
the offerings of Loudell and Cavet, tieing
the score. Waddell then went in to pitch
an dheld the home players hitless He also
scored the winning run after getting
single in the ninth. Cravath got two home
runs. double and two singles in five times
at bat Score:
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-16
MCCOY WILL COACH BELLEVUE
TraIninE Camp for Squad VIII Re
nl..n.a a ann,a Paint In state.

TraIniAE Camp for Squad VIII Ne
Pitched at Some Point In state.
Bert Mccoy. the successful and popular
foot ban coach OF Bellevue last year, Will
leave his law, practice at Knoxville. Ia
and return to pilot the Bellevue Indians
through the 1911 season, which promises 70
be one OF more than usual success Games
have been scheduled with Doane, Hastings
Wesleyan and Morningside, and some dates
remain to be filled. Highland Park. Tarkio
and Peru are being considered as posi-
bilities for games. A training camp will
in all probability be established before the
beginning of the school year somewhere in
Nebraska 10 get the men ready for the
hard grind that win begin on September
rs. The heavy Morningside game is sched-
uled for october Z, two weeks earlier than
big game usually comes.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-16

TotaIs...,..si sT 50 ,
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-16

BISLEY. England. July l5.7-At the Ma
tional Rifle association tournament today
the Canadian team Won the MacKinnOn
challenge cup with an aggregate OF 1851
points out Of a possible 500 The English
team was second with ISIS. Ireland. scot
land, New Zealand. Guernsey. south Afrlos
and India followed in the order named.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-16

Batteries: Shenandoah. Duren and Ellis
Kratsberg.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-16
DENVER.

Two-base hits: Williams, Demott BeaII.
Three-base hit: Kane. Bases on balls;
pitched ball: Quiliin. Struck out: BY De-
mott, q by Schrieber, 7; by Cook, l. Sac
rifice hits: Lloyd, Gilmore, Lindsay. Stolen
base: .Coffey. Hits: Oft Demott, IL In
seven innings. Left on bases: Omaha,
i: Denver, G. Time. 2:O6. Unipires: Clark
and Mcdowell
Omaha daily bee., 1911-07-16
YORK STRONG WITH THE STICK
Beats Seward by Connecting Up When
Bases Are Full.
DYE MAKES TWO HOME RUNS
In Fine Condition and Result Shows
I'm Final ScOre-Rain stops Games
at Superior, Grand island
and Kearney.

YORK, Neb.. July 15.-(Special Telegrsm)
York beat Seward today by hitting with
men on bases. Seven home runs were
made, York getting five and Seward two.
Dye was the big noise in this department,
getting two his first one with two mon
on bases. Score: