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The Detroit times., 1911-02-11

another sense he IL an employee. for
not only does he employ men, but he
himself is employed by the owner and
is directed by the architect. In one
sense he is a pupil, for he has to burn
the midnight oil, studying plans, but
In another sense he is teacher, for
he instructs others how to do their
work. In one sense he Is an owner,
for at times he holds all the buildings
under his control, but in another
sense he may or may not own the
house that shelters his own head.
"In no other vocation I'm life Is BUSH
ness more thoroughly engrossing and
in no calling are better judgment and
keener foresight required than in that
OF the builder. Not only must he con-
tend I'm the first place in the keenest
kind of competition TO secure his con-
tracts, but after he gets them he must
be subject to all known and unknown
risks, even TO the acts OF Providence,
I'm getting his work completed. No
trust or combination has yet been in
vented by the shrewdest OF lawyers
to insure him living from his coz
tracts. Old methods of doing business
may have passed away In other lines
of trade, but not with the builder.
"The most that can be done Is 20
band the builders together to estab-
lish such rules and methods OF deal
ing az to elevate competition TO fair
and honorable basis. Competition he
must have, but let II be friendly and
honorable. Nothing is gained by
strife. Builders have to make .heir
livings by laying bricks, not by throw
ing them. Il has been we'll said that
the goodwill of ones competitors and
the friendship OF the public are the
best assets, other than actual cash,
that man in any business can have.
In order that such friendship and
goodwill may be secured, medium
for cultivating them must be at nand
Herein lies the practical usefulness
OF association. Through an associ1'
ton, men engaged in the building IN
dustry may reap many benefits by
cooperation.
The science of business as IL Is
today demands organization. Through
frequent meetings and the consldera-
ton of matters in which all are inter
ested. n friendly feeling can be cult
waited so that the members will deal
with each other with much greater
consideration than II they were not
thus brought together. BY taking up
questions such as methods OF estimat'
ing, proper kinds fof cost systems
The Detroit times., 1911-02-11

ready FOR occupancy by Sept. 1.
Whether he will retain his present
store on Michigan-ave. has not been
decided.
The store at No. TIA woodward-ave.,
recently vacated by Reindel e. Co., has
been remodeled and will be occupied
as candy store by Perentesis Bros,
who have several other confectionery
establishments in the downtown dis
trict.
Warren, Brown & Co. have just re-
leased the three stores in the Gladwin
building, Woodward-ave. and Wither'
ell-st., to the present tenants at an In
creased rental OF about ID per cent
The same firm has made three-year
lease with s. Ontra & Co., OF New
York, for the premises at No. 1877
Jefferson-ave., near Griswold-st., and
the company will establish whole
sale notion house here. Work Is pro-
crossing rapidly on the new building
that Is being erected on the site OF the
burned Hunter q Hunter store, on
Woodward, which will be occupied by
Eugene B. Kline, of New York, as
suit and cloak house.
The old store Of l. B. King & Co.,
No. 1903 Woodward-aye., Will soon be
available for a new tenant. for King
& Co. expect TO be In their new build
ing at Grand River-ave. east and Far
rar-st., about May 1. The Woodward
ave store has already been leased to
George A. Drake e. Co., dealers In
office furniture and commercial sta
tionery at No. so Cadillac-sq. AS
soon as King e. Co. vacate, the new
tenants will begin the work of remod'
cling the building. the improvements
to include new front. The firm will
occupy the entire four floors.
The remodeling Of the old Fellow.
craft club building. at the northeast
corner of Grand River and Farrar. will
add Ave new stores and number OF
Offices to the available downtown
space. Two new stories are TO be
added The work will start at once
There are a number OF other
changes In sight, and will be announc
ed soon.
The Detroit times., 1911-02-11
TELLS OF VALUE.
OF ORGANIZATION
Secretary Roberts, Of Cleveland
Builders Exchange, Gives Inter-
esting Talk Before Local Assn.

or keen interest to builders was
the address of Edward A. Roberts,
secretary of the Builders Exchange,
OF Cleveland, and of the Ohio Associ-
alton of Builders Exchanges. Mr.. Rob.
erts Is a forceful speaker and, In his
talk, showed a thorough knowledge
of building conditions and present
needs. He said in part:
when We begin to talk about or
ganization of builders we are at once
confronted with the varied scope of
that calling. Unlike the merchant,
the doctor or the manufacturer, the
builder is man of many sides. He
Is In one sense an employer and in
The Detroit times., 1911-02-11
TRAFFIC IN LEASES
NEVER So BRISK
As At PRESENT
Next Few Weeks Will See Many
Changes in Complexion Of Detroits
Downtown Shopping
Center.
Old King and Grinnell Building'
Leased for Long Terms-Londy
& Co. To Expand.

Changes in the complexion of down
town Detroit are still going merrily
forward. The past year Witnessed
more trading In big leases than In
any previous year Of the city's his
tory, but 1911 promises to Guido It's
predecessor in this regard. A num-
Der of good-sized deals In leases have
been closed or are now under negotia'
ton, and there never was such a
The Detroit times., 1911-02-11

when you are building monument6
for yourselves In the form of beautiful
churches, comfortable homes and
busy marts of commerce, you are also
influencing the lives and character Of
the people and Of the community IN
which you live"
The Detroit times., 1911-02-11
100 HOUSES TO BE BUILT.
That Number WBIII Be Erected III
Woodward Park Alone, u % Said.

Woodward Park Alone, u 70 said
No les than 100 new homes, IL n
expected. will be erected the coming
year in the Woodward Park district,
comprising Calvert-ave., Glynn-ct-,
Boston and Chicago-blvds.. Longfel.
low, Edison and Atkinson-aves., one
of the very choicest residence sections
of the city. The Gerald. Stormfeltxs
Loveiey Co.. which controls the prop
erty, sold $4,000 worth Of lots In
this tract last year. and great many
OF the purchasers have announces
their intention to build.
No less than 40 houses viii be add
ed to the 90 already built In the La
Sale Gardens subdivision, north Of
the boulevard. between Fourteenthr
ave. and Eighteenth-st.
The Detroit times., 1911-02-11
The Way Of n.

You lose your job and get ragged.
You can't get another Job because
you are ragged. And you are arrest
ed and jailed, also, because you are
ragged. Amt IL fierce?
The Detroit times., 1911-02-11

When In real trouble laugh. For
with fearful circumstances prevalent
tic hard to stop tears once started.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11
LEGAL DECISIONS
..~%&-+.+.%.+%.~-~%++%-~.,

Apartment House Held Impatient.
abte.-In American Disappearing BED
Co. v. Arnaelsteen an action is
brought to recover damages for the
infringement OF patent. Plaintiff
has invented a new bed, indescribable
and involved in mystery, which by 4
mere presto" or other necessary
harm Immediately makes its If
scarce" Defendant, regardless Of
he fact that a patent has been Sc
rred on the bed has made one just
ike it, to plaintiffs great damage.
Hence the case, found and reported in
1872 Federal Reporter, 32f. The essen.
tial features Of the invention are the
construction of adjacent rooms in an
apartment house in such a way that
n one Of the rooms, by the use of a
louble floor, a recess is created into
which q bed from the adjoining room
nay be slowed when not IN use, there
BY closing the opening between the
rooms so as to leave no suggestion
n 50 pGAs AtlEIlItAlli IJbbEuitu LlldL
tie invention was not within amy or
The classes of thise which are made
patentable by law, since patents may
only be obtained for any new and
useful art, machine, manufacture, or
composition of matter, or any new,
original and ornament design for any
irtfcle of manufacture. It is claimed
Dy plaintiff that the bed comes within
me term manufacture" The circuit
court Of appeals, ninth cfrcnit. holds
that since, as used in the patent laws.
manufactures" comprise articles or
implements made by human agency
rom raw or prepared materials. IT
would be a gross misuse Of the word
o say that house, or a room in a
mousse, is manufactured. The patent
vas held void and no Damages al.
lowed
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11
MARK TWAIN ONCE SAID

1T is Spring Fever that causes tho
general unrest. lack Of ambition ant
rundown condition which pervadel
the human system in the Spring o
the year"
The sudden change from frigid tc
torrid weather occurs within few
weeks, especially in our northern
states.
No wonder pulmonary troubles
pneumonia. spring fever, ami all suc'
ailments are almost universal
If people in this vicinity only knew
the value Of Vinol, our delicious Coz
liver and iron tonic (wltnout OILY al
this season of the year We wouI'
not be able to get enough to suppl
the demand.
vinol tones up the digestive or
gans, purifes and enriches the blood
promotes healthful sleep and a nor
NAL appetite.
Old people, delicate children, run
down, overworked and tired women
those suffering from bronchitis
chronic coughs and colds, all derivt
great benefit from its use.
Try a bottle of Vinol with the un
derstanding that your money will b.
returned If 1t does not help you, Pau
G. Schulz & Sons, Druggists.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11

the c. a T. railway and its favorable
connections, have scav during this
long period of suspense And what
will be the value of the road to the
city afterwards, when the great lines
1t can accommodate now nave he
come settled in new .channeis ana d.
rections? 1t looks mucn as though
Cairo has struck hard luck again. Il
is to be hoped that this does not come
through the action of those who will
sacrifice public interests TO promote
their own private Interests. SONS
wise Cairoites have projected that the
growth of the city, while sure, woui,s
be slow This latest Important de-
yelopment in its history indicates
that the prediction was well founded.
But perhaps the great corporations
the old board OF c, & I. directors and
the city corporation of Cairo have
tackled feel sure Of their ground and
will go ahead with their plans foF
the c. g. T. road as though the suits
had not been instituted. They prob
ably have not overlooked the legal
side Of their actions. The city OF
Cairo has before had its grievances,
real or imaginary, and instituted suits
against large corporations on account
Of them. These suits were carried to
the highest courts, with the result
that the city had the costs and its law
yers to pay. The total expended IN
this way would be valuable for street
Improvement now
Whether the new beard Of G, &
r. directors had or had not legal aE-
lhority for leasing the road as direct
ed by the building company, owning
the road, or was Legally e.ected is 2
question of law involved in the suit
started by the old board Whether
the old Iron Mountain road ended al
Birds Point or came into Cairo IS a
question involved in the suit ordered
hv tine city. Whether or not other
Interests are abetting or encourag ing
these suits can only be inferred from
circumstances. The c. & T. road as
an addition to the Iron Mountain sys-
tenn is virtual extension of the Val
ley road which reaches from St. Louis
to Thebes. 1t was chartered from
East St. Louis to Cairo. With the
C. & T. addition the Valley road will
be a formidable competitor OF two
other roads sharing largely in Cairo's
transportation business. Are the at
torneys of these roads, or either OF
them, employed in instituing the c.
&C r. suits?
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11
THE c. ct. SUITS
BY L. E. Pntter


lhecity mas been waiting long and
patiently for the Cairo G. Thebes r.
y TO get into operation, the people
renewing that when its full opera.
non became a settled fact it would
a'id materially to the business ana
prosperity of the community. IT was
retarded considerably by different
circumstances, and when finally n
was announced that all obstacles had
oeen surmounted ana the matter OF
opening the road to general traffic
was 10 commence Immediately tbe
announcement was received as a
promise Of better times for Cairo
But ere the people had ceased their
exchange Of congratulations a cloud
arose on the horizon.
"A formidable attempt to 1.beak The
lease OF the road to the Iron Mountain
company was commenced. Leading
attorneys of the city appeared on tho
scene to institute suits calculated to
cheek or stop the operation OF the
new road for an indefinite period.
until the suits could finally be deter.
mined in the court of last resort very
likely. To reach this end will take
years In the ordinary course Of legal
procedure, and If there be parties be
hind the suits interested in prolong
ing the litigation, for the express pur
pose of preventing or crfppllng the
operation Of the G. & r.. road, the
suits may be held, hy able or ingen
ions lawyers, In the courts during
many additional years. And where
will the hopes Of Cairo, based npoi
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11
Tho Bulletin 10 on sale at The fol
lowing places:
Coiennan's, 7o2 Comrnsrclsi Avsnu
Halliday House NsWA Stand.
Ells Front Restaurant.

Five hundred dollars for furnishing
the new Cnildrcns Home Building !.
not too much. When it is consideret
that there have been Y little one
in the home at one time during the
last year, 1t is not difficult for an,
woman to understand what is neees
sarg to make the home capable .
serving its purpose fully and. prop
erly. Tile ladies' in charge OF IN
homo have stated That the monel
contra lted by the so ladies at Sli
each, as proposed by Mrs w. n. But
ier. snail be devoted TO furnishing
the rw house. Thirty-two had Joined
the list up to last evening, making
$500.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11

New York, March 10.-Jose Yves
Limantour, Mexican minister of fin
ance and right hand man to President
Diaz, grows daily more gratihed at
fhe intent Of the administration in
despatching 10000 troops to the Mexf-
can border discloses itself Today he
said:
THE ideas regarding tnis matter
which President Taft is reported to
have expressed while en- route to the
south win have a TURNER reassuring
effect, l consider it quite untrue that
representations have 1een made 10
President Taft Of a general uprising
in Mexico in the near future or that
President Diaz's health is precarious.
The latest authoritative news from
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11
UNCLE WALT r PHILOSOPHER 'srs

when hungry
The thus
a frowns, GRIM, at
druggists and doctors bshis world
on
smoking food like that nothing better than sim
beasty
aghas
That weeks fast up
he While fasting skates
and
tbe idle fads Ito scorn.a s lam ate
'sssGa ~. s.. loaek11la~o.>
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11

1t ~ announced from Washington
that Mr.. Lorimer and Mr.. Cuiiom will
oppose the confirmation OF Mr.. Fisher
as Mr. Ballinger's successor in the
interior department. This was to be
expected. The same big interests
that stood behind Mr.. Ballinger in his
land questionable rulings, stood also
behind Mr.. Lorimer in his question
able election and in his questionable
"vindication.' The 9Qoint made against
Mr.. Fisher is that hsesha not been q
practical and an ac' "a. politician
merely a man of big al = in chi
cago, in which he served speople
well. He has been no help n the
party organization,' they say. The
objection does not look good" to the
people
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11
Strong REASONING Faculties.

Behold conductor making his way
through the car. curiously scrutinlzing
every ones feet He looks puzzled
and finally holding up lace half shoe
win a laced CATER In place around II
calls out, with broad brogue. grin
hing widely: Sure. win the person
with wooden leg please claim this!
All the women in the car nervously
pun their skirts still further down. anc
the men put away their newspapers
New York Press.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11

ASss tcer csSs spca lesvs gaeora 81 4.
iuR eGrtS an t'ort I'll asefai Nv
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bss.ysHf - ts,p SaiSoss Avs ssy n,
""SHh Ss. aasif 50 isrre sseos "a, X
ns ap'1 o. Hoin$ook- AZ s a,i s;r7; ga x
y &,iu. Nad or the ssme uci itstos sysr, on
tnul l0a2 ADD iI:f7 y. IN,
5rana west GA Twansy. sAshsb 81 or t.A'
VIZ; 1874; S;AS ami 7.1A y. vH Res on xars usta
ases evsry hour upt', io.'< NJ & 1Isp< y m
popsnr ~ cara dasso pssa -. Mr,ry IA
bmIuutes afser sesgins Ssno,aa "a 49,
Belt line 9Vs Cars !; ;o \, or y a.. :
a.. tee = IN, ECO ., m. tsyy \. nj (: a:sn d NJ
80 q. VA, E
NorSh or Com Eues@si.-tg Us. In w., a
% n. III 40 IA. 6 q, M.
Bait end owl GAYS ave dos g psss az.
rhifsy.i91rsh 81 ID rasBpsm AIsSS iansts
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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11

Mexico shows Improvement in the gen
eral situation and tnat President
Diaz is attending TO MS duties as
usual"
The orders given by the war de-
partment take two-thbrds of the entire
troops OF the regular army to the
Mexican boundary Major General
Wood stated that General William II.
Carter, en- route 10 San Antonio, and
who will be in command there, would
figure out just what the maneuvers
would be during his trip. It Is esti-
mated mere that American interests
in Mexico are valued at $500.00J0 900.
All Of these were acquired under the
lDi2z government and in each con
cession some Mexican official of the
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11

While one Of the law makers at
Springfield Is trying to hobble the
barem skirt, what's the matter with
paying some attention to the corset
coat which is the latest Tor the mas
uuline part of the genus homo. Mast
woman be always singled out for re.
strictiye legislation In matters of this
kind, as well as in others? 1t comes
TO The Bulletin on seemingly re.
liable authority, that the ladies of a
thriving town in Pulaski county very
generally have adopted the harem
skirt. Presumably the men are
equally up-to-date, The Bulletin in,
sists on fair treatmen, for the former,
by the prudish and prejudiced states
men at the state capital There's
nothing at all wrong about the harem
skirt as worn by the ladies of Grand
Chain (according to Mr.. Schroeder's
statement) Ibut the corset coat
honrors! when young man comes
in at the door, the same shape be
hind as before; no one will know
where to shove up chair, and he
has to sit down on the floor.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11
Take the Game Seriously,

Girls play strenuous game o.
hockey in Australia. In recent game
between the Waratah and Thistle
clubs the casualties were one finge
broken and another severely crushed
an eye blackened and face IRE.
trievably damaged, a knee bruised
and shin cut so badly that the biood
saturated q boot. several mouths cut
and q number of shins sliced through
shin pads.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11
Historic Aprona.

The apron dates far back. The
Greeks and Romans were famous for
their richly embroidered aprons. In
the time OF Queen Charlotte Beau
Brummell showed his dislike to them
by deliberately removing the apron oil
a Duchess and finging 1t behind q
sofa at ball given at the assembly
room at Bath. Mary, Queen Of Scots
left nearly hundred aprons Of yari'
GUS hues and fashions.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11
Wife Got Tip Ton Advice.

"My wife wanted me to take our
boy to the doctor to cure an ugly
boil" writes D. Frankei, of Stroud,
Okla. 81 said put Bucklen's Arnica
salve on It, She did SO, and 1t cured
the boil in a short time" Quickest
healer of Burns. Ccalds, Cuts, Corns,
Bruises. Sprains, Swellings. Best I'll
cure on earth. Try it. Only Csc at
all druggists.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11

Herodotus tells us, fl the first book
OF his history, that from the age oi
five to that OF twenty, the ancfeats n
structed their children only on three
things, namely: to manage n horse 10
shoot dexterously with their bows.
and to speak the truth. The Study oi
truth is perpetually joined with viz.
tue; there is no virtue which does not
derive It's original from truth, Just rs
there is no vice which does rot eprr 2
from a lie.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11
February circulation.

The above Is a correct statement v
the circulation Of The Cairo Bulletin
for the year 1910 and for the month
OF February, 1911.
CLYDE SULLIVAN,
Business Manager.
Subscribed and sworn to before nj
this third day of March, 1911.
LEO j. KLEB,
Notary Public
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11
Al Our Rest

It is right to appear always at our
best. Give the world your brightest
thoughts, your most courteous speech.
the outcome of your kindest impulses
and purest motives, no matter If you
are conscious that these things are
above your ordinary level. God made
the flowers show their colors. not
their dull. fibrous matter; to load the
air with their doors, not with the
rankness of their sap.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11
OrIalnalI,v-

People are always talking about
originality; but what do they mean?
AS soon as we are born, the world
oegins to work upon us. and this goes
on to the end And after all what
can we call our own. except energy,
strength and will If could give an
account of all that I owe to great pre-.
oecessors and contemporaries there
would be but small balance in my
favor.-Goethe.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11

Diaz regime is interested, Foreign
capital also is largely interested, but
it is to protect Americans that tna
present demonstration was riaancd
In protecting American capital 10
eign interests also WIFI be guarded
The warships ordered south arc the
armored cruisers Tennessee tIass' f.
Of Rear Admiral Sidney A. Staunton)
Captain Harry s. Knapp; Nonteua,
Captain John G Quinby, North Caro-
lima, Captain Clifford ]. Iponsh Wa h,
ington, Captain Richard NJ. Hughes.
Marines to the number Of 1900 man
have been sent. Rear Admiral Staua,
ton. who is in command of the fleet
was ordered to Galveston to await
further orders.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11

Rev. s. P, Groves Of Relleyille, ar.
rived OCT. 18th and assumed charge
Of the Methodist church, succeeding
Rev. j. w. Phillips appointed chap
lain CT the Joliet penitentiary.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11
CAIRO N 1890


The Three States Fair and Racing
Association had advertised its first
annual fair to take place Sept. 23rd
TO 26th. $4,000 was offered in prem
dums fer farm products, fine stock,
poultry, etc. and $1,000 in purses for
horse races Two fox chases brass
band contest tand balloon ascensions
were also scheduled. Tremendous
rains prevailed all week so that the
affair was postponed until the follow.
ing week.
At 4 meeting OF the board OF coun
ty commissioners on Sept. Sbh 1t wa
sereed to purchase John Parkert
dam northeast Of Beech Ridge at BIZ
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11
CIRCULATION STATEMENT.

Average number of complete and
perfect copies Of The Cairo Bull
ietin printed daily and Sunday
during the year 1910. .22s7
Acreage number of complete and
perfect copies of The Cairo Bull
letin printed daily and Sunday
during the month of February.
1at4 1854
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11
His only Chance.

He--I would die for you. She
Would you? Well, that's about the
only chance there is OF US two becom-
ing one.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11

Geo. r. Carnes opened a MILLINERY
store at 211 Eighth street, early III
October.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1911-03-11

oftce Of $1,000 for use as poor
farm" THE people having voted al
.thority at the falle election in 1889