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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
NAMES ANOTHER MAN IN
ALLEGED 100000 "SLUSH FUND
Witness From Duluth Says c. r.
Weihe Contributed To "Jackpot'
Raised to Elect lorlmer.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, April 21.-Tes-
tifying before the Illinois senatorial
committee that il investigating the
election OF United States Senator VII.
liam Lorimer, William Burgess, OF Du'
luth, Mimi, named c. e. Weihe as one
Of the contributors to the alleged
100000 Jackpot" raised to secure
the election Of Lorimer.
Burgess testified that in a converse
ton with Weihe, held on train be-
tween Duluth and Virginia, Mimi,
Weihe admitted to him that he had
contributed $4,000 TO a fund Of $780,.
coo for the election of Lorimer to the
senate. He testified that Weihe and
himself were discussing the election
Of Lorimer with number OF other
men when Weihe made the admission.
There was a jackpot raised TO
elect Lorimer. | know what l am
talking about. for | subscribed $4,000
to it myself II is impossible to get
any legislation through the leglsla-
ture of Illinois without money"
Burgess stated that Weihe made
the statement that he did not believe
Lorimer used one dollar OF his own
money to secure election.
Albert j. Hopkins, whom Lorimer
succeeded, swore that Senator LANCE
told him 10 Democratic votes could
be secured for Hopkins IL he did the
right thing"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
THIN BLOOD AND
RHEUMATISM
Whatever Builds Up the
Blood During an Attack
Viii Cure the Disease.
This Ohio Woman Tried the
Tonic Treatment After Being
Crippled by Rheumatism
and Was Cured.

There is a great deal still TO be learned
about the cause Of rheumatism but one
fact now stands out prominently-the
rapid thinning OF the blood from the
beginning OF the attack This may be
one of the causes OF the disease or one
of its effects but il is known that any
thing which will build up the blood
during an attack OF rheumatism will
cure the trouble Such remedy either
attacks the cause OF the rheumatism or
counteracts it's harmful effects and en-
ables the system To throw it oil. DIR.
Williams Pink Pills owe their curative
effect to this action.
This treatment for rheumatism is well
illustrated in the case Of Mrs. +. G..
Alspach, whose address is r. +. ID. No.
l, Vanatta, Ohio. She says:
81 suffered for nine months from
rheumatism in my right hand and arm
and think it was partly caused by an
injury. My hand was so crippled that
could not use it at all. had a dull
heavy pain in my right arm all the
time and was in great misery When l
got up I'M the morning my arm would
be numb and the pain would be- 80
great that would have to cry. There
we're sharp, shooting pains through my
arm. / became very nervous and could
scarcely dress myself
81 did not see that the doctor treat
ment was helping me and quit taking
it. Through a friend decided to try
DR.. Williams Pink Pills and noticed
in few days that was being bene-
flied. took the pills until | recovered
the use OF my hand and the rheumatism
has never bothered me since"
DR.. Williams Pink Pills have cured
an@mia, chlorosis, sciatica, nervous
ness, after-afects of the grip and fevers,
and neuralgia, owing to their blood
building property. Send today for our
free booklet, Diseases OF the Blood. ;"
DIR. williams Pink Pills are sold by
ell druggists, or will be sent, postpaid,
on receipt OF price, 90 cents per box;
six boxes for 81. so, by the DR.. Williams
Medicine Co., Schenectady, N. Y.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
MARK is HIT IN TARGET TALK.
Last Of Adcraft Series Featured BY
Presence Of Crack Shots.

Adcrafters' target talk No. g.
Thursday night, turned the Pontchar'
train grill room into a shooting gal
lery. There were no blank cartridges
and every marksman made the bell
ring. 1t was the biggest meeting the
club has held in a long time.
Sharpshooter No. / was William II
Ingersoll, OF the Ingersoll Watch Co.
New York. He didn't waste cart
ridge in establishing the vital import
ance OF advertising research as a
guide to the publicity manager who
would like to use just the ink that
makes millions think-and buy.
Sharpshooter No. 2 was John Lee
Mahin, of the Mahin Advertising Co.
Chicago. With every defamation OF
lis rifle Che used the Experience type
Mostly a corking good test OF effec
tive advertising copy came up-ten
in all.
Sharpshooter No. was c. W. Post
Of Battle Creek, and he winged every
circulation liar within range. Then
he placed some telling center-shots
on sincerity and keeping on good
terms with ones soul.
Acknowledgements were voted A. II
Finn for getting up the target talks
which have attracted expert publicity
rifiemen from all over the country
and given the membership some valu
able pointers on how to shoot.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
SAVES MAN FROM
DEATH BY Gas
Motorcycle Officer Schnell Finds
Glenn Chaser Unconscious and
Resuscitates Him.

Glenn CHASER, youth from Mon.
AGA, Pa, was saved from death by
asphyxiation, Friday morning, by the
timely appearance of Motorcycle OF.
ficer Frank Schnell. Chaser was
overcome in his room at No SO How
ard-st Schnell broke in his room and
found him unconscious. lying across
the bed fully dressed.
The officer Immediately applied
methods OF resuscitation that are a
part of the daily instructions OF the
police, and, by employing artificial
respiration, probably saved the young
mans life.
Chaser was taken in an auto pa
troll to ST. Marys hospital The land
lady at his rooming house says she
does not know whether Chaser was
the victim of an accident or not.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
DRYS FILE ANSWER.
Set Forth Five Reasons To Prove
Election in Calhoun Was Illegal.


BATTLE CREEK, Mich. April 81.
In their written answer filed in the
circuit court, the attorneys for the
anti-saloon forces, set forth five rea-
sons to prove that the election In
Calhoun was illegal. Their answer
Is in reply to the order requiring the
board of supervisors to show cause
why they should not declare the
county wet
The reasons as filed are as follows:
First, that the Battle Creek Brew.
ing Co., which appears for the vets,
has no such property interest In
volved as to warrant the granting or
it's petition; second, that the local op-
ton election was held less than two
years after the former one Qess by
two days., which Is contrary to the
statute; third, that the election can
vass does not show a majority OF
votes cast" (71 blanks being con-
sidered by the drys as votes cast'D {;
fourth, that the circuit court has no
authority to compel the board OF SUI
pervisors to reconvene; fifth, that
voting machines were used in Battle
Creek city and Fredonia township,
contrary to law.
Fifty typewriter pages are con-
sumed in the answer, while the briefs
to be submitted today, will also be
lengthy. The arguments on the or
der to show cause must be heard to-
morrow as this Is the only open day
before the May calendar starts.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
PREACHER HAS THREE WIVES.
kurtD Mueller Who Lived In Saginaw
L. Held In $1,000 Ball.

CHICAGO, April 21.-After he had
admitted that he had three wives,
Kurtz Carlson, who says his real
name is Kurtz Mueller. and that he Is
ON ordained Lutheran minister, was
held in $4,000 bail in municipal court.
He told the court his wives were
Kate Mazer Mueller, of Sutton, Neb.,
Annie Deblock Mueller, OF Detroit,
and Amelia Fehl Carlson, OF Chicago.
Mueller has been working az an
electrician. He said he came OF a
family of Lutheran ministers and was
ordained as such himself. His father
was a pastor in Alpena, Mich, until
his death two years ago. He said he
was educated for the ministry In
Springfield, Illinois, and Saginaw,
Mich, land his first charge was In
Sutton, Neb., when he was % years
old. Carlson said his uncle. Rev.
Schlutius, of Paxton, ILL.,, told his
third wife about the others and then
the trouble began. He was held In
$4,000 bond.
The name OF Annie Deblock Muel-
Ter is not in the Detroit directory.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
FRANK /. BAMLET
IS TRAIN VICTIM
Well-Known Detroiter Killed at
Crossing on Way To Summer Home
in Birmingham.

Frank III. Bamlet, owner of the Bam-
let building, was killed by the Pan
American flyer on the Detroit, Grand
Haven 4 Milwaukee tracks, two miles
south or Birmingham, about Z O'Clock,
Thursday night. He was on his way
TO his summer home, near Birming-
ham, at the time. and had just alight-
ed from an interurban car on Wood
ward-ave.
The train was going at full speed
and II hurled him over 200 feet, break
ing almost every bone In his body.
A diamond stone was removed from
It's setting In a ring by the impact and
IL was found on the bosom OF his
shirt when the body was picked up.
The accident occurred within a short
distance OF the Bamlet home. The
members of his family we're waiting
for him to come for supper when ad-
vised of his death.
IL was his custom to go to Detroit
in the morning to transact his bust
ness affairs and return home at night.
The family have been in the summer
home about a month.
Mr.. Bamlet was born In Detroit in
1860, and had lived here ever since.
He had been engaged in the real es-
tate business for a number OF years.
He was president of the Bamlet build
ing Co.,; chairman OF the directors
OF the Park View Land Co.; member
of the Detroit real estate board and
Board OF Commerce.
Mr.. Bamlet was a Mason and men,
Der of the American Insurance Union.
In 1890, he held the office Of estimator.
He was Republican.
The survivors are his wife and four
children, George F.. Stanley and the
Misses Maude and Vida.
Funeral arrangements have not yet
been made.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
pIRIGIBLE COMES TO GRIEF.
Balloon, Carrying Four Passenger
Crashes Into Tree.

BERLIN, April 21.-Ill.luck contin-
ued to pursue German dirigibles to-
day. when the Parseval VI. which had
started from here TO Amsterdam on the
first international passenger, carry.
ing aerial trip on record, crashed into
tree at Hanover and became fast
In the branches.
The Parseval carried four passen-
gers. besides Lieut.. SIZZLING in COM
mand and a-erew of three. The fare
was 1925.
After several hours work the dir.
igible was dislodged and an effort
was made to continue the fight. But
the balloon again came to grief In a
marsh few miles beyond Hanover.
Here II was necessary to take 1t apart
and send 1t back to Berlin in sections.
None OF the passengers was injured.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
! GROOM OF rs TURNS OVER
NEW LEAF, MARRYING AGAIN
Going To Cut Out Swearing and Drink
and Live the Simple Life, He
Declares.

= Joseph Rock, 10 years old, shoe
maker living in lakewood and Luells
Taylor, 40 years DID,. living in Detroit
were married Thursday by Justice OFT
According to the groom. since he has
settled down" he intends to cut out
swearing and drinking and will lead
the simple life with his wife I'm Oak
wood Both have been married be-
fore.
Despite the aged mans temperance
declarations. he had Constant Ardus
ST, local saloon man, as one of the
witnesses to the ceremony.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
Gov. Osborn To Veto "Frato Bill.

There was JOY among the members
of the Greek-letter fraternities In the
various high schools. when 1t was
learned that Gov. Osborn would veto
the Rankin bill, passed on the last
day of the session. to abolish fra
ternities In high schools. Rep. Ran
kin's idea in introducing the bill was
that the "frats" taught snobbishness,
and made II more expensive for chill
dren to go to school. The governor
decided that the "frats" were not as
pernicious as supposed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
Pope indlsposed Again,

ROME, April 21.-The pope's indis.
position II was announced today, Is q
recurrence of the govt. He was
forced to remain quiet most of the
day, seated with his leg resting on a
chair. In such attacks the doctors
always fear heart complications and
DR.. Petacci is in constant attendance
TO watch for any such developments.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
"The Only Thing
That Will Relieve
NEURALGIA"

The piercing pains of Neuralgia,
which often follows bad cold or
La Grippe, are frequently almost un-
bearable and few medicines afford
any relief to the sufferer.
Il am rural mail carrier and
have been user of the DR.. Miles
medicines for years.
Dr.. Miles Anti.Pain Pills
can't be beaten. They are the
only thing l have found that will
relieve my neuralgia and l have tried
most everything, besides medicine
from the doctor. am willing to
tell anyone what the Anti-Pain
Pills did for me-"
CHARLES HILoRRBRANDT,
Box 2o5 Woodvill. Ohio
II you, like Mr.. Hilderbrandt,
have tried most everything" in
vain, why not do as he did, fight
your aches and pains with DIR.
Miles Anti-Pain Pills. Let the
pills bear the brunt of the battle.
No matter how stubborn the con-
test, they will come out victorious.
Dr.. Miles Anti-Pain Pills
stand on their record, which is a
long list of cures extending back a
generation.
Druggists everywhere sell them. "
FIRST package falls TO benent, your drug
pist will return your money.
MILES MEDICAL CO., Elkhart. Ind
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
Two AnarchIsts Nabbed.

TURIN, Italy, April 21.-Two An
archists. who came here recently
from America. we're arrested here to-
day. They were heavily armed and
provided with dynamite. IL is be-
lieved they planned an outrage in
connection with the opening OF the
Turin exposition. The identity OF the
men has not yet been disclosed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
Window Breakers In Court.

Nine boys, about IA years old, were
brought before Juvenile Judge HUI
bert, Thursday, charged with hop
ping" trains and throwing rocks
through windows in several east side
factories. The boys admitted the
charge and were released after prom
Using to pay for the damage done 20
windows.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
SAM MORTON I'LL.
CoIIapses After Performance In Miles
characterization Improved.


II was reported In st. Mary's hos
pital, Friday morning, that Sam Nor
ton, head OF the Four Mortons, ap-
pearing in the Miles theater this
week, is making good progress to-
ward recovery He collapsed after
the Wednesday night performance,
and, on the advice Of DR.. John Lee,
was removed to the hospital. His i'll
ness has necessitated cancellation
of the Mortons' act for the remainder
of the week, a fact that will cause
much regret locally, as the Mortons
have a very large following In De-
troit, which is their home town.
The Mortons have been before II
public a great many years. The fam
ily's real name is Kennedy. Sam Is
one OF the best known Irish come
dams on the stage. He Is suffering
from congestion Of the brain.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21

little lady, who 20
years ago was hail
ed In two hemts-
pheres as the
greatest of all ac-
tresses. She is TO
dav the connecting
link between the
oil order of things
theatrical and the
rev.
Ada Rehan, con-
temporary OF Ed
win Booth and
Lawrence Barrett
and John McCul-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
Unknown Man Attacks Girl.

Bessie futile, "a years old. No. 399
Brooklyn-ave., was attacked by an
unknown man on the East Grand
blvd, between Chene and Dubois-sts,
shortly before 10 o'clock, Thursday
night. The girl screamed and at
tracted the attention OF a passing
citizen, who ran to her aid. Her as.
sailant was frightened away.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
Prot. Angel Is Appointed Dean.

CHICAGO, April 21.-Prof. James
Rowland Angel has been appointed
TO succeed George Edgar Vincent. az
dean OF the University OF Chicago
faculties. He is now head OF the de-
partment of psychology and dean OF
the senior colleges. DIR. Vincent Is
the new president OF the University
OF Minnesota Prof. Angel Is a son
OF Dr. Angel, president-emeritus OF
the University OF Michigan.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21

Twelve Flatheads have entered the
Carlisle Indian school They think
they stand as good a show to succeed
as some Caucasion boneheads.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
WAR VETERAN DEAD.

KALKASKA, Mich, April 21.-Allen
d. Lisle, aged pioneer and civil war
veteran died at his home here last
night.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21
TODAY IN HISTORY.

There Is still living in retirement
In West Ninety-third-st,. New York. a
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-21

Busine.s-Iike PrintIne. No russ and
no feathers. The plain, neat kind that
looks right Times Printing Co, Is
John R-st. Phi. Main 1898 or City 1886
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-18

In political or private life, and who al.
ways have their hands out for easy
coin.
The Harrison leaders bolted Dunno
almost to o man in 1907 because
Dunno beat Harrison fairly ct the pri.
maries. Now those Of them that are
not holding Republican Jobs have the
gall to ask the people 70 give them The
places they were warming Q genera
ton ago.
Henry stuckart's candidacy for city
treasurer 10 arousing enthusiasm all
over the city.
All classes Of Democrats are unit.
Ing on Francis d. Connery's caudi.
dacy for reelection - City Clerk.
~0A
The astonishing frauds which Al.
derman Merriam end bis commission
traced up to the Harrisonits hola
overs and Harrisonian contractor
have caused . boom to be launched
for the lean and hungry professor for
mayor. The fact that no good came
Of the investigation and that the pea.
pie know It. only adds to the proEss.
sors popularity In these days Of bunk.
Henry stuckart's candidacy for
City Treasurer on the Democratic
ticket 10 growing stronger every day.
Mr.. Stuckart 10 we'll known 70 the
voters Of Chicago and his nomination
will strengthen the whole ticket
City Clerk Francis d. Connery has
proven himself to be an honest, con.
scientious and hard working public
onacial and every good Democrat
should 60 to the primaries and vote
for his denomination. Il 10 men like
Connery who reflect credit upon the
Democratic party and the rank and
die should show their appreciation.
Why don't the loop platforms b
heightened? The structures are up
and ready to be boarded over and still
nothing 10 done. The Thousands who
use the loop during the rush hours
are entitled to some consideration.
~6A
The Touchers Brigade and the
Knockers Union have both come ont
strong for Charter Harrison.
Harrison men swear that they win
break up the United Societies unless
they endorse their man for mayor.
This 10 nervy.
The Barnacles' Union that has held
ONCE In the City Hall for the groateI
part Of thirty-ons years. has banded
together for mutual protection ana
the magic name of." etc.. eto.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1911-02-18

llshment Of banks and creating In
pursuance Of this work q board for
the examination Of all proposed new
banking concerns. Snch Q board
should be given ample power to exam.
Inc into the financial Standing If the
promoters Of these institutions, and
none should be allowed to be licensed
unless such a. could show assets ample
for the carrying on Of their business,
suflicient to cover the amount Of their
deposits, and sound and substantial
enough to thoroughly protect their
depositors.
There can be no question a. to the
right and the Justice Of the city to
exercise such power under 4 properly
constructed charter provision. II the
city has the right to regulate plumb
En-, to regulate engineers, to regulate
the electrical business. to regulate pawn.
brokers and the scores Of other bust.
ness enterprises and industries over
which It exercises unquestioned super.
vising powers, It certainly has q per.
feet right to regulate the banking busl.
ness, which ID Of far more Importance
than anything In the line Of business
In the city. because upon the legitimate
and honest business methods Of these
institutions depends the welfare Of the
entire city In IT. business and CONNER.
cial life. while methods Of q contrary
kind INDUCED In By small. irresponsible
speculative concerns only results In
failures that involve injuriously the In.
terssta Of the entire community. How
often have We seen Il that the failure
Of one Of these little banks. started
upon insecure and irresponsible founda.
lions, and doomed By fraudulent and
false representation, have dragged
down to ruin hundreds Of good. hard.
working. thrifty and deserving citissns.
The licenses issued By the examin.
Ing board, which. Of course. should b
composed Of responsible citiSens and
able nnanciers. should b Of q charac.
ter that would b absolutely prohibi.
tive Of all schemes and projects for the
establishment Of phony concerns Of this
kind.
This would bs welcomed BY al sound
and responsible banking houses,
whether private or national.
Banks like the Hibernian Banking
Association. the Graham 3 Sons, the
Union Trust Company. the South Chi
cago Savings Bank. the Commercial
| National. the Continental National.
Drovers Deposit National. Illinois
Trust and Savings. the Fort Dear
born National. Northwestern Trust
and Savings Bank. South Side Stats
Bank. Merchants Bank. National
Bank Of the Republic. State Bank oi
Chicago, and other banks that have
wsathered every panic and every
storm for years deserve we'll Of tho
| people Of Chicago.
And Jet foolish people pass them By
and hand their hard-earned money over
to concerns that have not q single
banker connected with them and whosl
leading men have been grafters eithe,