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The Detroit times., 1912-10-22
Gov. Wilson's independence
Of Questionable Don alton

ton campaign but also, had he then
chosen to accept 1t. for the regular
campaign as well. Some few OF his
friends considered this a piece OF good
fortune that should be promptly seiz.
ed; but Woodrow Wilson himself per
ceived II as snare to be put aside
forthwith.
Subsequent events have Justified
the soundness OF both his Judgment
and his conscience. He was nominal.
ed despite Mr.. Ryan's activity In
financing, to a greater or less degree,
two opposition campaigns; and his
leadership OF the party 10 today un-
embarrassed OF suspicious alliances.
Governor wilson's stand against
the proposed Ryan contributions is
typical of his entire record on cam
paign funds. Not dollar that has
gone TO the support Of his candidacy
has reflected amy promise, expressed
or ir1plied" And so when he becomes
president he will owe no particular
interest any favors and none will be
expected He viii be absolutely In
dependent and unhampered In ad
ministering the government for the
benefit OF the people as whole.
II is great opportunity for Ameri-
can citizens TO have such a presiden-
tial candidate to vote fora candi-
date, who IL free from every obliga-
ton except the one he is due the
country's common interests.--Atlanta
Journal.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22

Times Publishes EN-. seIahi
To the Editor Of The Times:
When public officials cease their
scramble for position. then common
people are more likely to behave
themselves. No country was ever
served up with such political scan
dh as was the quarrel between Taft
and Roosevelt The whole people
considered themselves disgraced over
the fight between Jeffries and Jack
Johnson. but Il did not compare to-
the disgraceful affair preceding the
presidential nomination In Chicago.
Millions Of people do not believe T.
r, Is any better for being shot. A
man who loses all control OF himself,
should not control and guide other
people. II everything that was To be
said against Roosevelt was true be-
fore the shooting. ii is true now. His
being shot does not change facts. II
isn't the fact that men carry fire.
arms, but because OF the public
scramble for once. Roosevelt evil
IDENTIFY wouid not have been elected
the last time, had he not been an ac-
tual partner In spending millions to
buy western states from Bryan. He
would not eat dinner with L0rimer,
but positively did invite Boss Cox, Of
Cincinnati, TO n consultation In his
private parlor at washington. We
well remember the days OF Fremont
and Lincoln. but how changed and
changing II we are not mistaken he
voted for both Fremont and Lincoln.
Is there any similarity between these
times and the present? Did Fre
mont, Lincoln or Grant make such q
public spectacle Of himself In order
Lc secure nomination? Lincoln was
downtown after steak for dinner when
he heard the newsboys calling OFT:
Lincoln Is nominated" We're these
men ever afraid to express them
selves against the cursed liquor traf-
fic." So-calIed modern reformers are
noticeably careful TO avoid any refer
ence TO It. The platforms Of all the
political parties are silent on this
curse OF our national reputation, ex-
cept the Prohibition party. These
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22
WE'RE ROOFING FOR YE, THEODORE-WE WANT
YOU BACK IN ACTION PUTTING GINGER IN THE CAME
RY eERToN HRALEY

Some Of loved you fought you
All watched with a pride
And-poitics regardIess-eyery
bounding bunch OF vigor with inside
o ever action
suffer q playing hob
mothers will his
and right upon the obl
We not ticket. but that
roofing for Theodore. in
battle q n our breast
OF us o as
that fought
for a fighter, not or a quter 80
want back in action. putting ginger In the eams
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22
Pictures in the Homes

Art, one Of the best gifts to man.
reyer was intended to be exclusively
q luxury Of the rich.
Like literature. 1t b the common
heritage Of all.
The Browning settlement Of London
Is operating plan for putting works
OF art OF the best sort into homes OF
people unable to buy them.
Reproductions OF Watts, Burne-
Jones. Millais. Rosseti and other
great artists have been collected. put
into simple. fitting frames and are
loaned to members Of the Working
mems Picture gallery at the rate OF q
penny q month for each two pictures
borrowed. At the end OF the month
these may be exchanged.
Anything which gives genuine and
wholesome happiness among the peo.
pie whose pleasures are few and
makes the bare homes more cheerful
and attractive certainly is q mighty
good influence for good.
The part which art has played IN
the education and advancement Of the
human family toward common un.
derstanding Of itself cannot ee meas
ured
II Is a universal language which all
can understand, and the message II
conveys goes 70 the heart az well a.
to the mind.
It enlarges the view Of life and en-.
ables us 70 understand aspirations,
struggles and passions that are tre-
mendous forces IN the world and IN
individual lives.
Ones real nature may be known
better from the pictures he loves than
from the books he likes, because art
love Is less Of the mind and more Of
the soul.
So powerful IL the influence OF good
pictures In their constant force OF
suggestion that criminolpgists are
learning to hang them IN prison cells
as a most valuable element In dis
cipline and reform.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22

The Detroit Times. which by the
~. - the best edited newspaper, a.
.'I - the cleanest daily Newspaper
.|II1ho1 in the state, has reached
- (I|ffoonth milestone. As at pres
..| conducted. Il win climb 70 still
.|1r levels. Il Il an inspiration to
..|1 The Times. for its editor thinks.
|.. opinions, and II not afraid 70 en-
&.& them Manistique Pioneer
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22
s l100DROW WILSON rs A FREE
TRADER, so rs PRESIDENT TAFT

.<s 4 "a ,rht but am airuid Of his policy
xon 1,vs heard campaign Of late havsntJou'
Ns yeu and want to tell you something IN 0nhscu0h
Nh your having heard it:
You WERE LISTENING EITHER TO POLITICAL KNAvE Oh a
rrrpr HASN'T BEEH WORD UTTERED BY WOODROW WILSON
Be BY Of intelligence and disposition 70
I< fair as anything like q free trade declaration
THERE HASN'T BEEN WORD UTTERED BY WOODROW WILSON
Indicate leaning toward anything like free trade position in
~ tariff attitude.
We emphasize the absence Of any the
.dn ought to know BY that Wilson for free trade he
would have SAID So
Re INIT given to beating about the
There the original supporter Of Woodrow Wilson
better pleased had Wilson consented to declare with
hem the recall Of judges.
The fact please supporters did be
tween believed for the best interest Of al
cns however did he exhibit En wayeng in
~ this should extend the Judiciary
We cite this merely evidence that Wilson isn't in the business Of
compromising principles and evidence that he WERE free trader
touring country subscribing
q the Baltimore platform which does contain the term free trade
This Democratic platform contends that it UNCONSTITUTIONAL
M the to impose collect tariff dutiss EXCEPT FOR THE
PURPOSE OF REVENUE
matter expressed speech
acceptance when he said in connection with tariff revision which would
bng the schedules Necessities constitutional basis
vhsrs
q hs throughout continent
h made the be captured and parties the
e sntsrpsnG nations In the world % fretf full aarnns
nothing
u Wahnoon
Finance
<e senate inslsd
committees
danger tariff legiaaion
account any Of
maintaining government holding view becomes
4 anything BUT free trader.
difference
tariff hormer trader political maves
may At time could
re President Taft who candidate declaring what
Wilson declares now Mr. Taft could sight fact
a interests friendly to the Republican party had Be protected
DESPITE THE COST OF LIVING
70 the political from whom this Of vii
es policy probably could which
nt Wilson, il elected would Be dominated by party underabe
would rather believe that ts Of Wilson originated the
lrnn d hnmorst
mighty hard to conceive Of entertaining the hope Of
ns taken serously the expression Of such sentiment
Jest know Of exDemocraic leader down in New
Jcucy By the Of James Smith, Jr who win the joke
dominate the Democratic party Jersey after
N1son hxd led victory got the place
place both part Of anatomy the
ioxI soon Be marked @x" for Thanksgiving purposes
Of this him business asI
rcect recently gave Murphy understand that
HE nominated for governor
Woodrow Wilson, elected president win w
y ~ good strong gmpathic American principles BY any
4n q
Hs innt biit % be dominated any othsr way.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22

OSEVELTS trust policy In really nothing more tnhn
an extension OF the governments present control
over railroads.
Railroads consolidated. grew big ana abused tneir
patrons The government stepped In ana reguih'eo
them. The government did not say:
Break up your railroad consultations let the
consolidators go TO Jail"
not honest
The railroads have for 20 years violated the let
ter OF the sherman law They have maintained
freight associations conspred to keep up uniform
rates. divided territory and have done all the things
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22

Maud Muller was raking the hay.
Tn an Intelligent aRrieulturist at
the very time you are In danger OF
the JudEe.--New York Sun
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22

are facts which The Times In not
afraid TO publish. Selahl
A ". LEONARDSoN.
owosso. Mich, Oct q. 1912.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22
An over.

We'll. dear. ! Eusss the honsymoon
why 40 you say tAa.r- pout.d TN.
down % n sassn%a:Sinx.on R aS anG H.nsid. snc rm
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22

Hell have q compliment for YOU.
dear. She--What is itf He-Mrs. Jones
says you have the handsomest husband
m town---L.ife
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22
THE ROOSEVELT TRUST PROGRAM
BY OLSON GARDNER.


campaign prohems
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22

what punishment aid that default
inx banker get1 II understand his
lawyer charged him t40.oOo."--Louis-
VILE Courier-Journai
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22

-Four Boys on Pixies Peak" by Il. T.
Tomiinson. is the latest volume In Our
Own Land Series and describes In an
entertaining way the Pixies Peak
region in Colorado. including some Of
it's history There II mountain climb
ing and ranching and many other fas-
oinatInG things I'm this book, and there
II an educational element too. Plenty
OF adventure In provided for the four
young travellers and IL II lively enough
TO keep any boy busy reading II.
-Four Boys on Pixies Peak" In pub
lished by the Lothrop. Lee. Shepard Co,
Boston. end II for sale In the Detroit
at $50 net.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22
BOOKS
The Naidlanders.

Despite its title, The Midlandsrs'
might stand for the whole country I'm
it's problems and its characters. and
yet the settings are markedly indi-
vidual The narrative envelops the
Louisiana swamps and bayous. the
farming regions and small towns OF
the Iowa Reserve. with the glamour
OF romance. while the people and their
lives are realistic. and the politics are
those OF the present hour. A hazardous
situation 10 handled with q delicacy
that works II out to q triumphant con-
clusion. IL would seem that the author
cannot be dull. that he illuminates all
that he touches. and his spontaneity.
the absence OF any evident strain. can
imbued with the spirit OF his subject.
What William Allen White has done
for Kansas. Mr.. Jackson has done for
Iowa; What Frank Norris did for the
ago. Charles Tsnney Jackson does for
those or our present. The Midlanders"
stands for the insurgent. the suffragist.
the "a bproErsssiys IN aS polite; rsga.disss. as
aligned.
Two doddering old men. one laboring
under the strange delusion that O. little
OF the south TO victory. though the
war has been q closed chapter for
twenty-five years: the child, stolen
from a New Orleans orphanage TO full
NJ the prophecy an leader. and Cajun
Indian woman. engagsd 20 act az nurse
for the child, who II q girl. although
her quaint abductor thought she was a
boy-such are the characters TO whom
the reader II introduced In the nrst
chapter.
There IL riot OF color. but II IL so
skilfully blended that the effect 10
beautiful. modest and harmonious. The
girl--Aurelie. by name-grows TO
young womanhood She has a Harvard
senior for lover. the scion OF the best
family in town and q leader OF the
aristocratfc younger set
Many unusual situations arise to
make the story dramatic and Aurelie.
who has grown up like q wild-nower,
dominates every picture. hne streak
OF humor runs through IL all. and there
II not q person mentioned In the
twenty-nine chapters. and good many
are introduced. that II not real.
"The Midlanders" 10 by Charles Ten
ney Jackson. Illustrated by Arthur Will
liam Brown t1s5 net The Bobbs- Mer-
rill Company, Indianapolis.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22

For Old Donchester." the second
book of the adventures OF Archie Hard
ing. 10 an account OF the happenings
at Dorchester during Archie's second
term. Despite the efforts OF some OF
the boys at the school. Archie and his
friends distinguish themselves on the
cinder track and he wins the cup for
the school by taking frst places in
the dashes and running on the winning
relay team, besides defeating the cham
pion OF the last years meet and setting
The book is full OF many other things
besides running, but the track has first
place. There are many useful hints
for all boys who aspire 20 fame on the
cinder path
"s'or Old Dorchester" may be OBJ
tained IN the Detroit bookshops. The
price is tl.2b net.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-22

The Story OF Bank" by william
Horace Brown. 10 history Of the cam
paign OF Andrew Jackson against the
Second United States bank in which
the government was the principal
shareholder and the chief beneficiary.
The story covers one OF the most In
teresting periods OF United States his
tory In which finance and politics were
involved. and IL makes an attempt TO
justify the institution which was
destroyed by Jackson and his partisans.
In view OF the recurrence OF the central
bank idea in the form OF q reserve as
sociat'on. the history Of the last
attempt at q national banking institu-
tion IL timely and Interesting.
'-rhe Story OF a Bank" II published by
Richard g. Badger. Boston, and IL for
sale In the local bookshops at t1.5o net
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-03-24
When Making Your Clothes

While one may continue to wear
kimono sleeves and make UP next
summers dresses that way, set-in
sleeves are really the latest fashion.
But they are not like the old set-!n
sleeves. for the arnholes arc enlarged
more or less and either draptd or
raised at the shoulders and the
sleeves are set in without fulncss sand
stitched after the maiincr OF shirt
sleeves that IS the body part is
stitched over ON 10 the seevf. ;fhcn
making & waist with peasant sleeves
snip tho seam at tho pit OF The arm
and insert a piece OF TN" material
about AN inch and half square. The
result in comfort viii surprise YOU.
Doing this VIII not only enable you
10 raise your arm with greater case
ana to greater height, hut ii viii
also prevent strninins and pulling Of
the material
The short, wide Chow or three
quarter l;imono Sleeve is much worn.
ana H. tho most comfortable 10 use IN
the summer dresses uow being planned
ahead. II one likes the idea short
puffod sleeve of fine nrt may he in
serted under Your wide kimono sleeve
n few inches below the elbow TO max,
il more drcssy.
often All cn;irr waist IS nf lnco. with
Tie body ror,ion or sheer thiifon OF
ntruuisctte, or this order IS reversed
and lace is used in little sort of
casquc or pinaforo. sometimes extend :
ing in apron effect below the waist
line over the skirt This - a graceful
fashion. and make the skirt more in
unison with tho blouse, and MOI sc
much q separate garment.
New waist models show a wide va.
riety of styles suitable TO wear on the
outside OF the skirt. and they are
made with sufficient waist measure
,nent to slip over the high waisted
skirt If necessary. Some very attrnc-
tive lace waists have n coat tail out
line cut away In front and gradually
sioping off to a point about ten
inches below the waist In the
back. Other lace waists have slightly
gathered frllls or short TUNES. Simple
designs In waists have Just the short
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L'Art do la Mode.

complete or there has been made a
good radiance OF some bad rubbish.
The cause of more than half the
FAMILY scraps that are scrappcd TO q
nnish' she continued. lis the 'in-law.
man or woman marries some one
absolutely antagonistic to all the 9th :
"r mamhers of the family. and then.
putting this person on pedestal. de-
i..,''s 'l'Nl az snaii 90 her or MS VIII
suhc o. courtesy often Il
i"nifS VII Fleid many points
- = '"'tui!H W" ih-l"W becomes
10. anu more lNs'steht' ana 50 Things
~ ".1"s' di"aSS tue oha SIDE giving
~ NV, 'ot,ie straw some triiie' VIII
the usoP 100 'huch' ana after
e'u IN tne ar cieafud'
minis l can De mace over again
Tn oas's oi ea""l FIGHTS or else al
49, 1uiHt can cease h'ther way
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ORIG rNAL LINES DISTINGUISH THESE MODELS
A New Way to
Make a Pot-P ourri

y clever girl. cudgeling her brains as
TO how she might keep something of
the roses, verhenias gardenias, gera
mum leaves and other sweet tlowers
and fragrant foliage that Grnccd the
bouquet she held at her frst dance
her own bridesmaids ana friends bril-
dial bouquets and the many baskets and
posies mt her BY her admirers. hit on
tiie bright idea OF keeping their fra
grant petals and sprigs for pot pourri
jar.
Any one may follow the example Of
this girl ana lay the foundation of q
pot pourri OF memories.
OF course, the dollhouse roses which
torn the trophi IS OF city girl are not
so sweet as the homely oui-ot-d door
varieties. but 4 very acceptable rose
inr may be made of them.
Take eff the petals from all the roses
IN your bouquats and dry thom at a
little distance from the iirc. Dry not
only the rose but lemon. vcrhena and
gcranium leaves and orange flowers
aiii al! the other scented blossoms you
have
Guy Japan ,se rose Jar. These. have
two covers. Tor under the firAt. a sofia
outside cover, there Is another pierced
with holes,
Into your Jar put q douna handful
Of dried rose and other leaves this
makes a Layer AMI You must sa.sakl
II lightly with table salt Thon add a
small single handful of dried Law andcr
flowers. half a dozen. cracked cloves
and stick OF cinnamon which you
have broken into pieces.
Sprinkle it with salt again. Then
add another layer OF rose petals. leaves.
etc, and repeat the. process until your
lar is full. Lastly pop in the tonqun
bean, then pour the whole of wine
glassful of the very best, eau de CO.
logne over 1t all.
Cover the jar UP tight and leave It
for two or three days. At the end OF
that time shake the jar we'll and then
open 1t. II the dried flowers have
shrunk down, more flowers, salt and
eau de cologne enn BE- added, in a few
more days leave the cover of and en-
10y the delicate scent.
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Some Ways Of the World

NO flowers" is'quitc the latest wrin-
kle for table decoration for din
ner patty. y dinner table without flow
ers sounds dreadfully bare, but the
idea is to have silver so exquisite that
ii is sufficient decoration in itself. II
hostess is fortunate enough to pos
sess some unique and beautiful piece
of silver, let her put that in the cen
tire OF the table ana rejoice that the
newest fashion relieves her from the
necessity of hiding 1t behind VASES of
flowers silver candelabra can hold
candles, and there should be no other
light, for a dimly Illuminated dining
room is exceedingly smart" The only
hints of color will be in tho Ia as
wines and viands.
In certain big city, not New York.
japanese dinner was given not long
ago that was much talked about after
ward. Down the length of the old
mahogany table was spread scarlet
satin panel, gorg aouslY embroidered in
mack and gold with 4 mounlsin anO
river design. lujiyama showing white
CAPPED ~ one end, of course Then
ana IL was pity no children were
there, for this would have delighted
children--on this background was a
complete Japanese scene skilfully set
pie, a bridge, dwarf trees little houses
and the figures Of the Orintals at work
play OF praNcr. rhe lighting was done
with hayberry candles III silver
bronze candelabra in the guise of dra
CONS, taken from some ancient temple
Very old and rare. There were few
white cherry blossoms in quaint silver
vases
The dinner consisted Of japanese
foods served BY Japanese boys" In
crest embroid sred coats. The women
had been requested TO dress iG black.
white, gold or scarlet. SO the affoc'
was very artistic.
Family auarres." remarked the so.
cial observer "are not always such
bad thing. for by them the surchnrgcd
air 81 cleared, and, after the mental
bruises have healed either peace Is
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tabs In front and back. or the pc.
siiion panels These are formed by
allowing the lace band trimming OF
the waist TO slip under the belt and
come out below in short extension
Tho variety OF nciu and boicro
waists is endless, and they are pretty
ana becoming, and will appeal TO tho
average woman who aspiros TO dress
well but who has to consider the cN-
rcHEt. as by this means it Is possible.
al small cost, to dress up n plain
waist or dress with one of these new
separate garments and acquire u very
stylish effect.
Some OF the new net boleros are
respicndcrt with jewels spangies and
beads. They are quite elaborate and
Eiittering. but brighten up plain
dark waist or gown wondcrfuly. y
scod device in making over an old
waist is TO nee the little bolcro OF
embroidery. II will make an old waist
look very smart. some OF the new
Oriental cmbroidcrics may be used In
this way to good advantage. II You
use wash embroidery for Your bolero
or jumper. and in order 10 cconoini2t
are Obliged TO buy the machine made
embroidery, you may give Ii an cXpcn.
INV i'OA ~ W.. MINIS w ti lHt en- =
broidury by hand, thus saving stamp
ing and padding.
y guimpe Is very usetul and pretty
accessory to own. and should DC com
posed of a thin, unlined cream, or white
net or lace stock and yoke. Coiorcd lace
and nets arc never becoming. and ara
exceedingly trying 70 even a fanltless
complexion. AS awhile or delicate
colored euimpe can only be worn few
times before it is sqiled. to be really
useful and dainty accessory II must be
fashioned so that II can be easily
washed and not be dependent upon dry
cleaning. To overcome this difficulty
itshould be made entirely separate
fromthe dress proper. To make one
first buy q VOL fitting pattern or you
may use plain foundation pattern
whichyou use as II guide when making
waists,
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Brocade Gowns

Old brocades. soft and supple in
weave. with a gold or silver thread
design. Will be worn by the spring
bride who Is looking for something
distinctive. Velvet. but SO difrsrent
from the old fashioned velvet of attn
memory that 1t is hardly recognizable
under the old name, will be used In
many elabrate bridal tilets. These
velvet robes will more often than not
be copies OF gowns seen In old pictures,
as museums and libraries are diligently
searched by the designers Tor models
from old masters. a sleeve from one,
, the turn of platt or the hang OF
fold from another a cascade of laco.
cunnlngly set, from a third, and tho
combined result Is a creation of art
and beauty. .
One bridal toilet that has been PLAN
ned for spring bride Ia shimmering
brocade OF wonderful softness, broken
at one side by a simulated petticoat
OF old lace, and the ends Of plated
Sirdle OF silver cord. The square cut
corsagc has high tucker OF ninon, and
tho long wrinkled sleeves are OF the
same material.
Simple toilets are made of chiffon
and filet lace over white satin, with
tichu arranged In rather fiat effect
around the open neck OF the gown.
Tiny caps are worn with the fichu toll
| lets that have orange blossoms, rose
| buds or forget-me- tucked among
| their lacy rufiles. from which depends
tho veil falling in tapering folds over
| the gown.