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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17
MARKET SPACE IS
CAUSE OF ROW
Gardeners and Grocers Lock Horns
Over Proposed 0rdinance-New
Auto Rule Will Be Adopted.

At the meeting Of the committee
on ordinances OF the common council,
Monday morning, II developed that the
retail grocers and the market garden
ers are at odds over some Of the pro-
visions Of the proposed new ordinance
assigning stipulated spaces TO farm
ers and gardeners who sell their
produce In the city markets, on the
payment of q fixed rental
Representatives of the grocers and
the gardeners held joint meeting
on the proposition one day last week,
but were unable to reach any agree
ment. At the request of these inter
ests, the council committee decided
TO defer consideration of the ordl-
nonce for two weeks.
Consideration OF Aid. Littlefield's
ordinance requiring drivers of auto
mobiles to come to q halt when APP
preaching street car that has stop
ped to let of passengers, also was
deferred to give the auto owners an
opportunity to be heard The pros
poets are that II will be recommended
for passage. however.
II find that the careful drivers
favor such an ordinance" said Aid.
John Lodge, land shall certainly do
all I can to get 1t through the coun-
Gil. The pedestrian, | think. still has
some rights in the city of automo-
biles."
The committee voted to report IA
vorably on an amendment to the drov-
ers' ordinance, requiring an attendant
for every four cattle when the latter
are driven through the streets.
A number of candy dealers and
manufacturers joined in communi-
cation to the committee, protesting
against the prize candy drawings be-
ing conducted by cigar stands, sa-
looms and various other places, and
suggested that an ordinance be pass.
ed, prohibiting such practice.
The committee took the matter un-
der advisement. The police, 1t Is said,
have already suppressed number OF
these drawings, on the ground that
they constitute a lottery.
The committee had decided to rec.
ommend that the name OF Beaubien'
St, north of Holbrook-ave. be chang
ed to Brush, but the action was re-
considered when employees OF the en-
gineer's office pointed out that the
street Is In no sense a continuation
of Brush-st.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17
A TINNY PIANO DOESN'T
HELP THE SHEFFIELD CHOIR

The Sheffield choir OF Sheffield, Eng,
succeeded In filling the Light Guard
armory, Saturday evening, with the
largest audience that has gathered
within It's barren spaces during the
current musical season. The crowd
was made up largely OF loyal sons and
daughters and grandsons and grand
daughters OF England, Scotland and
Canada, who applauded vigorously the
body OF singers which has been her
aided as one OF the institutions" or
he old country.
AS long as the North American con-
inent has the Mendelssohn choir, OF
Toronto, there is nothing 10 fear from
he invasion of the Sheffield body The
plendid Toronto organization has not
zen In Detroit, mores the pity, but
many Detroiters have jourDeyed spe-
tally to the Canadian city 10 hear the
hoir and felt well-repaid for the go
ng. The Mendelssohn choir Is a much
uperior body Of singers to the Shelf.
cid and quite as well-trained. The
rogram offered by Or. Henry Coward
nd his singers, Saturday evening,
lade no demands that could not be
We possible exception OF two numbers
Cigars Song OF Mine" and Knyyett-
tewart's Bells of St Michaels Tow
r. the latter the best choral effort
the evening.
The choir numbers about 200 sing
RS, men and women. IL has evenly
Alanced sections in the voices, but
18th peculiarly shrill and unpleasant
uality in the sopranos. The gods or
seauty and Beaming Intelligence were
lngularly stingy in their favors 10 the
iembers. Likewise. in this mad whirl
[ q worlds tour, apparently, no time
as been allowed, in the itinerary. for
visit OF the ladies' gowns to the laun-
ry. Their garb was composed OF a
ondescript collection of shirt waists
nd skirts supposed TO be white, but
boxing very much the worse for travel
nd as though they had not been
tubbed" since leaving 'ome.
While the choir sang the scores cor.
ectly enough and followed Or. Cow
rd's baton faithfully, their work was
lfeless. Ii was sea of expressionless
noes. The words. love, hate. JOY,
badness and whatnot, meant all the
anne thing, evidently.
Robert Charlesworth, the basso, re-
leemed the soloists from mediocrity.
lie has a good voice and sang his
numbers with considerable tempera-
nent and musical feeling. His appear
lnce was the most enjoyable moments
" the concert. Henry Turnpenny. the
enor, attempted Lohengrim aria
which proved too much for him and
he final notes were anywhere but on
he pitch. Miss Gertrude Lonsdale
lang her contralto numbers correctly
md distinctly but with the same lack
bf expression that marked the others.
Miss Jennie Taggart, the soprano.
credited on the program to the Covent
Harden opera, seemed TO please the
audience with Comm Thro the Rye"
The soloists were handicapped by a
very bad piano, tinny and out Of tune.
and by an accompanist who ratified
along at his own gait. with the singer
trotting along In single harness.
There remains but one more import
ant, large, musical attraction for the
hrmory--the visit OF Miss Mary Gar
den, Thursday evening, April 81, an
event that should be as artistic al
curiosity-drawing. In view OF Miss
Gardens reputation.
ELLA MAE HAWTHORNE
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17

NEW YORK, April l7.-(SpeciaD-
A sensational raid made by Walter
G. Douglas, wealthy dentist, on the
apartments of his wife, Helen Royton,
an actress, when at the point of re-
yolver he got possession OF letters
written by her, it is alleged, TO Al
bert Cowles. formed part of the evil
dence which resulted in the dentists
obtaining a divorce.
DR.. Douglas was billiard champion
Of the New York athletic club, and
an amateur athlete. He married Miss
Royton IA years ago. They separated
two years ago.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17
VINE AWNING FOR KITCHEN
WINDOW.

A pretty awning for q Kitchen
window may be made this way:
Open a large, strong barrel hoop
and nail the ends on each side OF
the window casing, about six
inches above the lower sash. Drive
a row OF nails In the top OF the
casing and lace strong cords or
wire from the nails to the hoop.
In well prepared ground below the
window, on each side, plant seeds
of morning glories, cypress vines,
scarlet runner beans or any other
quick growing vines. Train these
vines up to the hoop by means OF
cords, and then over the net work.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17
COMPLAIN AGAINST RAILROADS
New York Merchants Charge Conspir.
acy 70 Divert Business TO Rival
Cities. R

WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE
Board OF Trade, the Produce Exchange
and the Merchants association OF New
York City, and the Chamber of Com
merce of New York state, today filed
a complaint with the Interstate Com
merce Commission charging thirty Of
the country's largest railroads with
a conspiracy to divert business TO rival
cities by exorbitant rates.
Wholesale violations Of the Inter-
state Commerce Commission law are
alleged and sweeping reductions are
demanded In rates to New York from
every shipping point in the country.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17
DECISION FAvORs COMMUTERS


WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE In
terstate Commerce Commission hand
ed out Easter gifts to commuters all
over the country, beer drinkers In Ala
bama and Arkansas and farmers today
In the form of decisions.
Commuters were Informed that II
they lose their tickets they are en-.
titled TO immediate reparation on all
unused trips.
Beer drinkers in Alabama, who
since the state went dry. have been
having much of their beverage shipped
to them from st. Louis were given a
rate reduction OF from 56 1.2 to 81
cents per hundred pounds.
Arkansas farmers who have been
paying l3 cents per hundred pounds
on shipments OF fertilizers bought in
Shreveport. La, had the rate out to
IL cents.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17
ATTEMPT TO PAY ELECTION =
GRUDGE FALLS DOWN IN COURT
William Shaw, Jeffries Worker, Ac-
cused Of Lettering, is Found Not
Guilty by Judge Connolly.

Those young men who committed q
heinous offense In the eyes OF certain
jealous officers OF the police depart
ment by working for the reelection OF
Police Justice Jeffries during the re-
cent campaign, were before Judge Con-
molly Monday morning, on a charge OF
being public nuisances.
Patrolman McGuigan declared they
were lettering about in the open air
without visible means OF support.
There are four Of them and they were
represented in court, Monday morning,
by State Senator James Murtha.
William Shaw, one OF the accused,
pleaded not guilty and was discharged
by Judge Connolly. after he showed to
the satisfaction of the court that he
had good job and made enough
money to support himself and family.
Senator Murtha said the three 9TH
ers were not quite ready for trial and
the case was put over until April "a.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17
PenniIess once; Died Worth Millions

MILWAUKEE,, Wis, April ia
cablegram from Munich, Bavaria, to
day reported the death of Herman
Zohrlaut, So, millionaire founder OF
the Zohrlaut Leather Tanneries here.
Practically penniless, he came to Am.
erica from Germany in 1857, later
founding a lanyard which grew to
enormous value. He retired several
years ago and returned to Germany.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17

A feature of the ninth anniversary
spring opening OF Owen & Co. home
furnishers, Gratlot-ave. and Brush-st..
will be singing by Harold Jarvis, both
afternoon and evening. Mr.. Jarvis
will render his most popular selec-
lions and will give his many admirers
q double opportunity to hear him. He
will be assisted by Miss Lillian MAJ.
zerick, Detroit's well-known mezzo
soprano. During the opening there
will be many special features OF In
terest as well as flowers for the
ladies'.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17
PIN PILES

81 tried all Kinds Of blood remeties
which failed to do me any good. but
have found the right thing at last. ny
face was full of pimples and black -heada-
After taking Cascarets they all left. am
continuing the use of them and recon
mending them to my friends. I feel hpe
when I rise In the morning. Hope @
have q chance to recommend Cascarets."
Fred C. witten, rs Elm ST.. Newark. ~. j.
p,essant Psissnbie. Potent. Taste Coed
Do Good. Never Sicken, Weaken or 6rpes
iOc, 2Sc, 500. Never sold In bulk. The gcnu-
the tablet stamped c c q. Guafanfeed0
cure or your noney back -
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17
PROPOSALS WANTED FOR coAr.

Sealed proposals VIII be received at
the office OF the Public Lighting Com
troit. Mich, until 4 o'clock p. m. rues-
day. May 2, 1911, for furnishing coal
for the public lighting plant, In ac-
cordance with specifications on hle In
the office OF the Commission.
THE PUBLIC LIGHTING COMM.
(s5o) Il. T. BOWLER, Sec'y.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17

one could tell Just exactly where the
knife would fall, and when It comes
to predicting that you could so place
marble that the knife would hit
it"
"Tll show YOU" interrupted Bobbie
decisively. So he got the stepladdor
and stuck the blade OF his jackknife
into the ceiling-just lightly enough
SO that It would be held in equilibrium
with the handle pointing down. Then
he got cup of water and held II up
against the knife, immersing the
handle in the water. When he took
the cup away a few drops of water
that had collected on the handle fell
to the floor Bobbie put one of his
marbles in the exact spot where the
drops of water had fallen, and climb
ing back up the ladder stuck the
ceiling with his fist. The knife was
Jared loose and fell, striking the
marble just as Bobbie had predicted.
Try the trick tonight after supper
and see II you can pry quarter loose
from your dad.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17
Runaway Victim is Dead.

: John Cunning. As years old. employ
ed at Henry Fords farm near Dear
born. who was badly injured In a run
away accident, near the farm, last
Thursday. died In Harper hospital.
Monday morning Coroner Burgess Is
investigating.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17
King Alfonso Mus. Go Under Knit,

King Alfonso Must Go Under Knife.
MADRID, April liking Alfonso
must submit to another operation for
the removal OF a diseased bone In his
ear. He is now in Bordeaux and II
was learned today that he went TO
consult with DR.. Moure. the special.
list who has been treating the king
for several years. Private advices say
an operation Is imperative.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17

No woman in her senses wishes to
be merely the female Of man.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17

'Busfness-Ifke Printing. No fuss and
no feathers. The plain, neat kind that
looks right Times Printing Co., rs
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17

Ulysses s. Grant Smith has been
given the right by Washingt m,
Pa, court to write his name Grant
Smith He is first secretary OF the
American legation at Brussels, aud
said In his petition that the simple
name Smith" subjected him to many
unpleasant experiences among Euro
pean nobility.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17
AN AFTER-sUPPER
JACKNIFE TRICK

Dad" said Bobbie. one night after
cunpar
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-04-17

What Is It, Bob
bic " said dad.
Il can drop a
knife from the
ceiling so that II
will come down
and hit a marble
on the floor. | bet
you can't do that"
"Oh. you're fool
ing, Bobbie. No
The log cabin Democrat., 1911-01-28
For the Stomach
HERE'S AN OFFER YOU SHOULD
NOT OVERLOOK.

Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets remedy
stomach troubles by supplying the one
element the absence of which in the
gastric juices causes Indigestion and
dyspepsia. They aid the stomach to
digest food and to quickly convert it
INTO rich red blood and material ne
eessary for overcoming natural body
waste.
Carry q package of Rexall Dyspep-
sia Tablets in your vest pocket, OF
keep ,hem in your room. Take one
after each heavy meal and indigestion
will not bother you
We know what Rexall Dyspepsia
Tablets are and what they will wo
We guarantee them to relieve indi-
gestion and dyspepsia. If they fail
We viii refund your money. Three
sizes: % cents, 80 cents and $l.GO
Remember, you can obtain ReXalI
Remedies only at-The Rexall Store
White Drug Co.
The log cabin Democrat., 1911-01-28
OBITUARY.

WILLIAM RICHARDs-Died at his
home, two miles south of Bristol, Jan
uary 10. Brother Richards would
have been G8 years old March q. He
was born in Greenville District, South
Carolina. He moved to Georgia when
Is years old; was married in Georgia
at the age of rs to the daughter Of
the late NJ. Strickland, ST.. He emf
grated to Arkansas in the early 70's
and has resided in this neighborhood
until his death. Brother Richards is
the father Of II children, all living.
Among those of his first marriage are
Mrs. Allen Brown of Naylor, Mrs.
viii Brady of Naylor, Miss Stella
Richards of Conway, Walter Richards
of Little Rock, Arthur Richards of
Bristol, Chester Richards of Little
Rock and Doss Richards of Bristol
His second marriage was with Mrs.
Pattie. who survives him.
Brother Richards connected himself
with the Baptist church AZ years ago
and has led an exemplary Christian
life all these years.
| forgot to mention that he served
in Forests calvary with distinction
in the war between the state.
A host of sorrowing erlatives and
friends attended the funeral services
at the Baptist church, conducted by
Rev Adams.
Brother Richards was devoted to
his family and to God. We hardly
realize how much he was to us, or the
Eextent of the loss we sustained in his
death, until he is gone
A FRIEND.
The log cabin Democrat., 1911-01-28
WEATHER FORECAST.

Tonight and Sunday, generally fair
and warmer.
The log cabin Democrat., 1911-01-28
For Constipation
A MEDICINE THAT DOES NOT
COST ANYTHING UNLESS
1T CURES.

The active medicinal ingredients of
.ReXall Orderlies, which are odorless,
tasteless and colorless, is an entirely
new discovery. Combined with other
extremely valuable ingredients, it
forms a perfect bowel regulator, in
testinal invigorator and strengthened.
ReXall Orderlies are eaten like candy
and aer notable for their agreeable
ness to the palate and gentleness Of
action. They do not cause gripping or
any disagreeable effect or inconven-
fence.
Unlike other preparations for like
purpose, they do not create a habit,
but instead they overcome the cause
Of habit acquired through the use Of
ordinary laXatives, cathartics and
harsh physic, and permanently re-
move the cause of constipation or If
regular bowel action.
We will refund your money without
argument if they do not do as we
~ they will. Two sizes, % cents and
10 cents. Sold only at our store
The Rexal Store. White Drug Co.
The log cabin Democrat., 1911-01-28
GUY

We are having some very changea-
bic waether and there is quite a lot Of
sickness here now.
Virgil Clendenning's family and
Archie Poole are getting up after an
attack of the measles. No new eases
are reported.
There was a photographer, a Mr..
Smith, of near Kendall, here Friday
evening and took group Of the school
and also did quite a lot Of other work
Saturday morning.
The telephone company had a call
meeting Saturday and attended to
some very important business.
DR.. Dejarnett is having more room
built to his barn.
Messrs. John and Joe Battles re
turned Wednesday from weeks visit
with their brother, H. J. Battles, Of
Jennings, Okla. They were aecompa-
MED back by Lea Rimmer, who will
make his home here.
Bro. Cotton came Sunday, but ow-
ing to the late hour of his arrival
there was no preaching at II o'clock.
W X. Henry, J. L. Hooper and 9TH
ers went to Quitman on business Mon
day.
j. M. Sims was at Guy Saturday
nva,in0 his first trim since his severe
The log cabin Democrat., 1911-01-28
STORE ON WHEELS

---------------
The following story comes from
Fort Smith;
That grocery store should be
broken up and put out of business by
the running away Of the team attach
ed to the delivery wagon, does not
appear possible, but hat is what hap
pened in this city
The delivery wagon happened,
moreover, to be the grocery store. A
short time ago woman purchased
one Of the small groceries on the north
The log cabin Democrat., 1911-01-28

Chidester after four days visit to
Mrs. James X. Donnell.
S. A. Castleberry of near Kendall
is in Conway today.
Senator A. C. Martin and Repre-
sentative w. w. Martin of Little Rock
are here to spend today and tomor-
row.
Car of Missouri ear corn extra
high grade, now on tracks. Price, per
bushel of "A pounds, CT cents at car,
or 70 cents delivered in the city w.
l.. Robins, phone 1862.
C. H. Newbern left last night for
Memphis, where he was called on ac-
count of the serious illness of his
mother
A letter ffrom w. 0. Durham of
Pettus states that he and Mrs. Dur
ham are the parents of another son,
ham are the paretns of another son,
born January 16.
Car of Missouri ear corn, extra
high grade, now on tracks. Price, per
bushel of "A pounds, 67 cents at car,
or 70 cents delivered in the city. W.
L. Robins, phone 1862.
FOR RENT-House and ) acres
OF land, including orchard and ber-
muda lot, adjoining corporation. Bar
for the right party. See Pearl Mar
BILE at S. G. Smiths store. d3tw1t
Miss Swartwood gave a recital at
the Normal last evening, assisted by
the young mems glee club of that in
stitution A fair crowd was present
and the recital was highly enjoyed by
all.
Wilson Bros. annual January
clearing sale commenced this morn
! ing and the store has had a steady
run of customers all morning. The
sale has been well advertised and Mr..
Wilson says he is well pleased with
the opening day.
Neither house of the Legislature
being in session today, the Conway
legislative delegation, Senator A. c.
Martin, Representative W. w. Mar
tin and Chief Clerk J. B. Higgins
came up last night to spend today and
Sunday at their homes.
The log cabin Democrat., 1911-01-28
Personals

And another hill bobbed up.
Thomas Daniel is here today from
Little Rock.
j. O. Shaver has erturned from
Louisiana.
L. A. Avery of Vionia is in the
city today.
Miss Sallie Rosen has left for Wis
it at Little Rock.
Miss Sallie Harton is spendiu- to-
day Little Rock
Misses Helen and Louise Edwards
have returned to Gleason.
Allen James, son of Mr.. and Mrs
John w. James, is quite sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Weinmann are
spending today in Little Rock
Toe the mark; but, when you are
chopping wood, also mark the toe.
Stewards Candies are the best
Fresh lot just received at the Book
Store.
Miss Kate Morris left last night
for a visit to Little Rock relatives
friends.
W. NJ. Cady, baggage man. Moves
baggage. Night calls answered. Tele-
phone No. 321. 3-1mC
Go to Doyle Clibourne for first
class shoe repairing. Next door to
Bank of Conway. diff
Chief Clerk j. B. Higgins of the
house is spending today and tomorrow
with his family here.
Miss Florence Hamilton, who has
been teaching at Emmett, returned to
this city last night.
LOST-A brooch, with opal in cen
ter Finder will return to this office
and receive reward. st
Russell Doyne of Little Rock is
spending today and tomorrow with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs J. J. Doyne.
Mrs. Nora G. Rushing, worthy
grand matron of the Arkansas Order
of Eastern Star, left this morning for
The log cabin Democrat., 1911-01-28
A SIMPLE SAFEGUARD FOR
MOTHERS.

Mrs. D. Gilkeson, 1926 Ingles Ave.
Youngstown, Ohio, gained wisdom by
experience. "My little girl had a Sc
we're cold and coughed almost con
tinuously. My sister recommended
Foley's Honey and Tar. The first
dose I gave her relieved the iadam-
nation in her throat and after using
only one bottle her throat and lungs
were entirely free from Inflammation
Since then l always keep a bottle Of
Foley's Honey and Tar in the house
Accept no substitutes. For sale at
Greesons drug store.
The log cabin Democrat., 1911-01-28

Put in pound cans and ready ground.
We know this Coffee will please you,
To try one pound means you will use
it always. Order a can at once and
enjoy good Coffee.
The log cabin Democrat., 1911-01-28

Chidester, after a four days visit t,
Mrs. James X. Donnell.
The log cabin Democrat., 1911-01-28
All Out of Sorts
HAS ANY CONWAY PERSON
NEVER FELT THAT WAY?

HAS a N 1ON w "A EhSON
NEVER FELT THAT WAY?
Feel all out of sorts?
Tired, Blue, Irritable, Nervous?
Back feel lame and achy?
That's the story of sick kidneys
Bad blood circulating about;
Uric acid poisoning the body.
just one way to feel right again,
Cure the sluggish kidneys;
Doan's have cured many Conway
people.
Here's one case;
Mrs. s. E. Gibbons, Conway, Ark,
asys; For about a month l suffered
from kidney trouble. My back was
painful and ached a great deal at
night. | was easily tired and also
bothered by difficulty with the kid
ney secretions. Every cold con
tracted settled in my kidneys and
made my condition much worse.
Doan's Kidney Pills relieved me after
several days use and the contents Of
one box made complete and perma
nent cure"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the Doan's-and
take no other.
The log cabin Democrat., 1911-01-28

FOR RENT OR LEASE-Farm of
155 acres, 80 acres tenable land, Is
acres pasture; located 1 IL miles
north of Cato, Ark; in good commun-
ity; good school and churches; healthy
situation. Call on or write Fulton
Falris, Cato, Ark. WI
The log cabin Democrat., 1911-01-28
GET THE GENUINE ALWAYS.

A substitute is a dangerous make
shift, especially in medicine. The
genuine Foley's Honey and Tar
cures coughs and colds quickly and is
in a yellow package. Accept no sub
stitutes. For sale by Greeson Drug
Co