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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-05
ACCUSED OF THEFT,
ALLEGES PLOT
Henry Demstaedt, Charged With
Stealing $500, Says He's Victim
of Designing Belgians.

Henry Demstaedt. for whom war
rant was sworn out In police court.
Wednesday. charging him with the
larceny of $500. declares he is the
innocent victim OF designing Belgians.
To Solve De Kerschuete and others
he sold the house az No. 37s Mt. Ell
liott-ave. for $1,000. the nrst payment
to be 500 and the remainder to be
paid In installments that the Belgians
said were to be sent over from the
old country.
Demstaedt says the months rolled
by and no cash was forthcoming. Fin
ally. in despair Of ever receiving any
more cash. he obtained writ OF
ejectment. In answer to this, De Ker-
chuete swore out warrant. He says
that he and his fellow countrymen
had $500, which they placed In Two
satchels, which were put In the
house. They claim the satchels ana
the cash disappeared. Demstaedt
says he knows nothing OF the money
and insists II is a plot on the part OF
the Belgians to discredit him and ex-
cuse themselves.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-05
|[RK|Ns Walls At
ENFORCEMENT OF
SHERMAN LAW
fottiug Statute Into Effect in Pres
ent Form Would Throttle Bust
ness" New York FinanCier Tells
Board Of Commerce.
Would Have Commission Investigate
Trust Problem--ssys He Favors
Government Regulation.

I Curiosity to see and hear George
w Perkins. former partner of J..
Pierpont Morgan and one of the big
men In the financial world, brought
ont an attendance OF more than 500
members at the Board OF Commerce
luncheon in the Hotel Cadillac. We'd
nesdsy noon.
The hotel management found 1t inn
poeelble TO take care OF more than
$50 members in the main dining room
but the number OF tickets sold was
about 100 In excess of that fgure and
the overflow was served In the cafe.
These members and several others
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-05
TEMPLE OF LOVE A GARAGE.
Miss Barney, Of Washington, In the
llmeIlaht Again.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4.-Natalie
clifford Barney, eldest daughter of
Mrs. Alice Clifford Barney Hemmick
OF Studio House, Sheridan Circle, has
turned a Greek temple dedicated TO
love into a garage for her automobile.
Her mother, who arrived In New
York yesterday from abroad, will
have to explain to her Washington
friends why Miss Barney so desecrat-
ed the Temple Of Love.
Chief of olice Sylvester has been
looking up the law on 'undraped fig
CURES of women on lawns" but was
surprised 10 find that he is power
less to force one to drape such orna-
ments. A statue found on the Bar
ney lawn after Mrs. Barney left for
Europe created a national sensation.
The arrival Of Mrs. Barney.Hem-
mick IL awaited with great interest
here. Her friends wonder what she
will do about the famous statue which
now stands In an enclosure Of CO
ment
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-05
YOUNG PEOPLE
TO HAVE RALLY
Members of Church Societies Will
Observe Day To Promote Men and
Religion Forward Movement.

The executive committee, Of the
Men and Religion Forward Movement
has decided to set aside Oct. 16 for
Rally day In all young peoples 90
cieties in Detroit and In over $50
churches the young people viii dis
cuss the principles and scope Of the
campaign.
Detroit Is the only city In the
United States that has taken into
consideration the young peoples So
cieties and this will mark an. advance
In the movement. The executive com.
mittee 10 In q position to supply any
society with one speaker. who will
be thoroughly capable OF handling
the matter. Never before has there
been gathered together such q num-
Der of speakers composed OF minis
tiers. doctors and laymen as the move
ment has at hand to call upon to adj
dress meetings In the city and the
auxiliary towns.
In a meeting OF the auxiliary towns
committee, held In the Y. NJ. G. A.
building, II was decided TO make Oc-
.tober 10 the Rally day for oil the
auxiliary towns Of Michigan az well
as Detroit. This will be an .educy,
tional Sunday, as far as the move
ment is concerned In every city, town
and hamlet of the state.
On Monday, Oct" %, there will be
a dinner OF a thousand men," In the
Wayne Hotel pavilion. Tickets for
dinner will be placed on sale within
tho next ten days. Tables will be
sold outright and reserved, II the APP
plication is accompanied by the full
price of the table. $40, and applioa.
tons will be opened In order receiv-
ed, on and after Monday morning.
Oct. 3. Printed matter will be sent
to the church committees. A num-
Der OF the auxiliary towns will pur-
chase these tables, and will bring in
enough men from their territory to
ill them.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-05
cHAs. F. BURTON STRICKEN.
Seized With Apoplexy on STREET Car
Condition 10 Critical.

Attorney Charles f. Burton. living
at No. lis Delawareaye.. collapsed
while on a Woodward-ave car, early
Tuesday afternoon. and Immediately
lapsed into Inconsistencies. He was
carried along in the car for more than
hour before he was identified. A wo-
man saw his name on his watch and
his identity was thus established.
The car crew afterward carried
him into the Woodward-ave. car
barns, from which place an ambu-
lance removed him to his home. The
family doctor was soon at the pa.
tents side, and diagnosed the trou.
BILE as apoplexy, but could do nothing
to restore him to consciousness. He
was in a semi-conscious condition at
times during the night. however, but
was unable to talk. His condition Ia
regarded as critical Mr.. Burton is
81 years old. He is a brother OF c,
M. Burton, school inspector.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-05
Tilted AT THE ALTAR.
Elizabeth Seheunemann Wants 5000
Balm for Wounded Heart.

Balm TOT Wounoeo Teart.
Spectators In Judge Colds court.
Wednesday mornig. were reminded OF
a well-known popular song. Waiting
at the Church." when Miss Elizabeth
Scheunamann told how she had been
Tilted at the altar by Henry G. Mel.
chart. Miss Scheunemann now
charges Melchart with breach or
promise to marry, and Is suing him
for $1,000 damages.
Several times the marriage was ar
ranged for, the plaintiff testified. only
to be postponed at the defendants
request On the last occasion, June
IL, 19t1. was the day set for an elab-
crate church wedding. The guests
were assembled, the minister was on
hand. and after waiting for the groom
to show up, a messenger arrived say
ing that he wanted the event post
poned until October Of that year.
In a conversation with the minister
few days later, Melchart said that
he would never marry the girl, II was
testified.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-05
ELoPER IS CONVICTED.
Jackson Man Found Guilty Of EntIc-
Ing 14Year-Oid oiri.

JACKSON. Mich, Oct. frank
Riley, who eloped with Dora Burdlck,
aged IA, and married her in Detroit.
where he was arrested some weeks
ago. was convicted today IA circuit
court of enticing, away a girl under 1e
years of age for the purpose of mar.
riage. The girl was living with her
guardian on a farm east OF Jackson NJ
the time he took her away.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-05
METHoDIsTs IN CONVENTION.
Three hundred and Fifty Delegates Al
Toronto Meeting.

TORONTO, Ont, Oct. 4.-More
than $50 delegates are present at the
fourth ecumenical conference OF
Methodisn which convened here this
morning
Rev. Henry Haigh, president OF the
British Wesleyan conference, preach
ed the inaugural sermon at 10 o'clock
this morning.
Following DR.. Haigh's sermon the
Sacrament OF the Lords Supper was
administered by Bishops Walden
Wilson and Lee and DR.. Haigh, Rev,
Edwin Dalton and Rev. George Pack
er.
The afternoon session, presided over
by Bishop Wilson included a devo-
tional service at $3.50. followed by the
election of officers on the nomination
OF the business committee and ad'
dresses by the Rev. William Briggs
Bishop ]. w. Hamilton, of Boston |;
Bishop II. b. Parks. the Rev. 5. 3.
Henshaw and Sir Robert w. Perks.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-05
J. wilbur Kay Take. Bride.

The marriage OF Miss Gertrude Bin
ley. daughter OF Mrs. Sally Lee Binley,
Of Boston, to J. Wilbur Kay. son OF Mr..
and Mrs.. John Kay. Of Detroit was
celebrated In the brides home. In
Brookline, Tuesday evening. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. j. ".
Brady. The bride was attended by
Miss Erna Baver and the groom by his
brother. Wallace q. Kay, OF Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. Kay will make their
home In Detroit
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-05
TWELVE MEN WILL CARRY
850-POUND MANS COFFIN
Window Of George s. schober's House
Must Be Wldened to Take
Him Out.

NEW YORK, Oct. 4.-George s.
schober, known as the heaviest man
in Jersey City, died at his home at
No. sol Fifth-st He weighed $50
pounds.
He had to give up his business as
n Wholesale butcher. He then weighed
500 pounds. Fear Of heart failure
kept him from taking exercise to re-
duce his weight.
His CONN will be feet Z inches
long. 20 inches high and SO Inches
wide. A window must be enlarged 10
get the coffin out OF the mousse
Twelve men will carry II.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-05
MISSING BOY LOCATED.

ANN ARBOR, Oct. Paul Jones,
who ran away from his home here last
Thursday after teacher had punish
ed him In school, was located on q
farm near South Lyons, yesterday.
The farmer said he would put him
aboard a train and send him home.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-05
sherman Will Visit Indiana.

RUSHvILLE, Ind, Oct. 4.-vice-
President James 8. Sherman will come
to this city on October 10 as the
guest OF former Rep. James e. Wat
son. whip" OF the national house un-
der former Speaker Cannon. The vice
president will be the center Of non
partisan celebration which will be fol-
lowed by a political conference OF Re
publicans
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-05

Bussness-Ifke Printing. No FUSS and
no feathers The piNin, neat Kind that
looks right Times Printing Co. is
John r. st Pm. Main i+ss. or City 1885
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-05
PAVING Committee Tours In Rain.

The paving investigating committee
of the Board OF Commerce splashed
around in the rain for several hours,
Tuesday afternoon. In a couple OF
automobiles, looking over west side
movements. The committee found
some very good specimens and some
very bad. one Of the worst being the
brick roadway on Sixteenth-st This
is one OF the pavements laid on an old
foundation. The rebuilding OF sew
err had also contributed TO It's down
fall. The committee will make It's
final tour. Thursday afternoon, visit
ing the east side. and after that II will
begin work on It's report.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-10-05
Questions 60 be Answered.

IL these great interstate anu inter
national Industrial organizations are
broken up into a number OF small con-
Germs especially without the slightest
attempt having FIRST been made TO reg
ulate and control them, Will not the
following questions speedily be asked
First: Has labor been bonehtedg Has
labor been given steadier employment
and higher wagesi
Second: Has the consumer been BEN
efited? Has the consumer been given
a better article and at lower pricei
Third: Has our financial fabric been
atrengt hened? Has moro stability been
given 20 business better security 10
the Investments In which the people
hive placed their money!
Fourth. Has the new order OF things
still further enlarged our foreign trade
balancee7
Firth; Have our sons and grandsoas
been put In the way OF having stronger
or wenker weapons for use In gheir
struggle for their full share OF the
commerce Of the world7
sixth: Has the new order OF things
done more In the way OF promoting
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-01-28
LAKE HELEN

Surrounded by several pretty lakes
and guarded BY lofty pine trees is
Lake Helen, a winter resort of no
little importance. Camp Cassadasa,
a spiritualistic camp-ground is stu
ated near Lake Helen and at this
place several hundred people make
winter headquarters. A Lang lumber
mill and the largest brick plant in
the South are located at Lake Helen.
ORANGE CITY
The principal attraction around
Orange City is the many handsome
golden orange groves. The town is
supplied with water said TO be the
purest in the world, another attrac-
ton 10 visitors 1t is at Oranee CITY
that passengers over the Florida East
Coast Ry. transfer to carriages and
drive to Deland. The town is sur
rounded by land peculiarly adapted
to the cultivation Of citrus fruits.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-01-28
nrI AND. THE ATHENS OF FLORIDA
|DELAND, the county seat Of
V@1~eS~

Volusia County,
i situated q. miles southwest of
Daytona and is reached from the lat
ter city by an excellent hard-surface
road recently constructed.
At DeLand is located the John b
Stetson University, one Of the lead
inc educational institutions of the
South. Because of the interest in
matters educational DeLand is known
as The Athens of Florida"
Stetson University has faculty of
50 professors and instructors. There
arc over $4,000 in buildings and
equipment; nearly $4,000 endow-
ment; q Carnegie Library alone rep
resentink an investment in building.
endowment and books, of more than
$4,000 The library is the United
States Government depository for the
State Of Florida. and contains over
5000 volume& Science Hall. one
Of the newest of Is buildings. with
its furnishings, represents an outlay
Of $4,000 Elizabeth Hall is one of
the most beautiful college buildings
IN the South.
The city has = population Of shout
$500 with = thickly settled country
adjacent DeLand proper is FIVE
miles east Of the St. Johns River, on
the high, rolling pine land Of the
great Orange Ridge" Of Florida.
The predominatin& products are
oranges and grapefruit the estimated
crop from this vicinity being over
800, 600 boxes this year. Grapes,
peaches, pears. Japan persimmons,
plums, pecans. guavas, Strawberries
and other fruits are grown in plenty
In the way Of public improvements
are many miles of fine shell roads, N
excellent high school, electric lights
| q system of waterworks that is owned
and operated by the city. supplying
the purest water at little cost.
Nine houses of worship testify tina
DeLand is 4 church-eoine commu
nifty. Baptists. Episcopalians, Meth
odists (Northern and Southern), Pres
byterians, Christians and Catholics
besides colored Baptists and Metho
dists, are represented.
The graded school offers a tel
years course, and the building which
it occupies is newly furnished
throughout, and is enc of the mos
commodious and best equipped pub
lie schools in the State.
The trip from Daytona to DeLans
is made by automobile in a httl'
over an hour, and there are man,
pretty drives in the vicinity of tn
county site. A good road leads t
DeLeoa Springs. five miles. historic
spot, where $1,000 gallons of waite
bubble from the earth every minute
From DeLand automobiles 60 soutl
to Osteen, IS miles, on she'll ant
mari roads; the ST. Johns is crossed b
ferry near Osteen and cars can the
.. continue to Sanford and Orlando b
hard road. There is a she'll roa
from DeLand to Orange City, 6v
miles, and good road from DeLan
to Lake Helen, like distance.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-01-28
PICTURESQUE PORT ORANGE
PORT ORANGE is

PORT ORANGE is
u pretty little village
situated five miles
sOut b of DaytOna on
the DaytOna New
Smyrna hard SUR
face road. the scenic
highway of the East
Coast. The town Is
located ON the Hall
fax River, and is
connected with the
Teninsula opposite
by . bridge.
The town is we'll
laid out and has
many pretty homes.
4 large number Of
tourists and winter
residents make Port
Orange winter head.
quarters, enc Of the
M.veral attractions
lseing the excellent
fishing.
A short distance
west Of Port Orange
are the remains Of
..:e old Dunlawton
sugar mill. n place
at Is visited every
var by hundreds OF
i.uristS. One time
I'll the country west
Of Port Orange. sur
rounding the old
E,.ll, was IL vast In
digO and sugar cane
plantation. The mill
was operated extern
sively in those early
days but has been in
d;suse for forty or
fifty years.
4 very interesting
drive from paytona
IS by ocean beach
;O the approach OF
the Port Oran-,
br.s, .c. across III"
tr.G - and he Il
passing tllrouG II TIN
Principal street OF
Fort OranCn 70 Tho
ruins of tn" :, L.
ir:.ted! old su /. /
mill. returning 70
liaytOna 10y III" road
on ia mainland.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1911-01-13
SACKING A THEATER.
Tribulations Of the Drama In New
York In t765,

Tribulations Of the Drama In New
York In t765.
Here IN nn account Of the sacklng Of
n thcatcr In New York from the Gu.
zettc Of May 3, 1865:
"Thc play advertised 10 be nctcd last
Monday evening having given offcnsc
10 sundry and divers inhabitants OF
this city, who thought II highly I'm.
proper that such entertainments should
be exhibited at this time ~ public dis.
tress. when great numbers Of poor pco
pie cnn scarce nnd means of subslst.
cncc, whereby mnny persons might be-
tempted Ia neglect their business Hnd
squnndcr that money which N ncccs.
sary 10 the payment of their debts and
the support of their families. rumor
was spread about the town that n the
play went on the audience would meet
with some disturbance from the multi.
tude.
"'fhls prevented the greatest part Of
those who intended to have been there
from going However. many people
came. aud the play was begun. but
soon interrupted 10y the multitude. who
burst open the doors and entered with
Noise aud tumult, The audience ~.
capped IN the best manner they could,
Many lost their hats aud other articles
~ rnlmcnt. 4 hoy hnd his skull frnc.
iurcd nhd was yesterday trcpnnncd,
Death II his. Several others were
sorcly set upon aud injured. But We
heard of no lives lost. The multitude
Immediately demolished the house. ear.
rlcd the pieces to the common, where
they consumed them IN n bonfire"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1911-01-13
Hlnh sonndinn Namo..

Writing IN his Paris paper on the
growing custom ON the purt of parents
60 give their children "high sounding"
nnmcs. Clement Nuutcl says; "Whcn
the boy n old enough 10 understand
he rebels at being compelled "a curry
through life name like Anncrcon or
Ilippnrchus. Rut he has company I
know u deputy whose parents named
him Franklin The name In itself n
not so bad. hut he has two brothers.
Noltnlrc aud Socrates respectively,
Fancy this scene In the nursery:
Franklin bowling because Noltnirc has
broken his toy. while Socrates laughs
M both. The mother ns prncpmnkcr
shonts, stop Socrates. or you'll be-
punishcdH In u narrow street In Mar.
settles one brolling hot day | saw u
woman spanking chlll shouting In
anger, You naughty Epuminondcs, IN
teach you. Epumlnondes" could ney-
or think Of the Thcban general after
that without laughing"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1911-01-13

Dear Heinc: Dot Holidays fool
ishness Is by der history class all
ready und We iss making goot on
der resolu,ioning. Dot -four vot
you sometimes buy nit a sad brown
taste by der bread Il makes. would
Il jars you. nit Wy not come by
ne und get flour vot makes bread as
melts like der snow chipses your
mouth In. II never has a sad fare
veil by your mouth, but ven you eat
a slice OF dot bread under some but
ter or some grafy, Wy der oder nice
slices smiling at you OH dot bread
plate yust vinks der eye nnd says:
Come again" und you unbuttons
your vest vile you catches your
breath quick und say: "Vell. yust
one more II dies, Il vas so good"
Dot vas our kind of ilours. Und
We haf eferyting vot goes init Il 10
make der best dinner siier vas und
II you come by our store und don't
see vot you want yust ask me und
pretty quick get Il, we haf effryting
to eat und wear at
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1911-01-13
GOETHE ON HAMLET.
The Great German Poets Analysis Of
"the melancholy Dane"


Figure to yourself this youth. this
son Of princes; conceive him vividly,
bring his state before your eyes and
then observe him when he learns that
his fathers spirit walks. Stand be-
fore him in the terror Of the night
when the venerable spirit appears
over him. A horrid shudder passes
over him; he speaks to the mysterious
form; he sees Il beckon to him: he fol
lows IL and hears. The fearful accu-
Eatlon Of his uncle rings In his ears,
the summons TO revenge and the picrc.
Ing oft repeated prayer, Remember
mer
And when the ghost has vanished
who Is II that stands before us3 A
young hero painting for vengeanco2
No! Trouble and astonlshment take
hold Of the solitary young man. He
grows bitter against smiling villains,
swears that he Will not forget the
spirit and concludes with the signin-
cant ejaculation:
Tho time Is out OF Joint o cursed spite.
That ever was born 10 set II right!
In these words, Imagine. win be
found the key 10 Hamlet's whole pro.
cedure. 10 me II Is clear that Shake.
spcare meant In the present case to
represent the effects Of great ac-
tlon laid upon the soul unfit for the
performance Of It. In this view the
whole piece seems 20 be composed.
There is an oak tree planted in cost
ly Jar which should have borne only
pleasant flowers I'm It's bosom; the
roots expand, the Jar Is shlvered. -
From "Wilhelm Melstcr"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1911-01-13
A WHITE HOUSE JEST.
General Harrison's Objections TO
Monuments TO west"


AS a general thing one Of the first
duties Of the wife Of an incoming pres
ident and one Of the things she usual
ly enjoys heartily Is to attend to such
rearrangements and refurnishings OF
the White House as may he necessary
or advisable according to her person.
al taste, the size and customs Of her
family, and so on.
remember one occasion, writes
Colonel William II. Crook in the Phil
adelphia Saturday Evening Post, when
Mrs. Harrison had finally decided
upon some slight architectural changes
and had brought her architects plans
60 the president and asked his opinion
of them. General Harrison studied
the drawings with care and noticed
that several inches were left, each
plainly marked. At last he said.
"Wcll, my dear, here Is n place for
Lincoln. and here Is place for
Grants bust And you have left
three places for Vest" Then lac add
ed, with well assumed Indignation, ~
am decidedly opposed 10 so many
monuments 10 Ncst-in the White
Housew
Mrs. Harrison hastcncd 90 explain
what her husband. Of course. knew MI
the time -thnt the word Vest" was
the architects contraction for vestl
bulc, Of which there were three on the
plans, whercupon the president said
he was satisfied and handed the draw
Ings bnck TO her, with n twinkle In his
keen blue eyes.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1911-01-13

Stonchnycn lies 10 the south of Abcr
deem. The London train had drawn
up at Stonehnyen on account of u
slight mishup u mile or two nhcnd, and
Andrn, the old porter, had got into
conversation with salvation Army
officer, who hnd popped his head out
of the compartment a. ask the reason
for the delay, AYE. aye" mused An
dru after giving the desired lnforma.
ton, "yc'll be- for Aberdeen. I'm
thlnkln'r "Nes, my man," was the
reply; I'm bound for Aberdeen. u
very wicked place. I'm told" what
micht SO be- goln' "a dae there. sir, n
It's M bad ns a. thutJ" asked Andra,
rather amused az the VISITORS words
"Ah," was the pious answer I'm go,
Ing Ia drive the dcyil out of Aber-
deem" Like lightning came from the
old porter the pawky reply, See an
drive him north. chirl; haul him well
10 the north"