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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-02-09
SWALLOWS ARE VERY Dol
One Builds Nest in a House and A
other Establishes Home on
Electric Light Lamp.

A very curious instance or bold ies
~ swallows was recorded in SS6
from Ceylon. In this case the irds
built over a lamp in the dining oom;
what made their choice of site more
remarkable was the fact th the
lamp could be raised or lowed by
counter weights and the cbnecting
chains auctually passed thr, ugh the
mud walls of the nest.
Occasionally the tl7d sgects a nest
ing site which invites .cQ1parison with
the boldpess of the. 6bin. In July last
,air Of swalloJs took advantage of
sen windM of an unoccupied
'iesin 6use at Felmersham in
2est'to begin building their
tacIrtaiu rod of the bed.
thu Of the owner OF the
phis occupation of the bed
he least disturb or alarm the
hlch completed the nest and
-. off three nestlings within
wen weeks Of the house owners re-
urn. They took 10 notice Of the 90
tupant of the he'd when flying in and
out of the window feeding their
young; but the hen bird would fly off
the nest If any one entered the room
during the daytime.
Three years ago pair of swallows
built their nest on top of the shade OF
an electric lamp which hangs outside
the asylum at Marlborough, near
Leicester.-Raily's Magazine.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-02-09

hold water and scalding pain in passing II,
Or bad effects followinguse of liquor, wine
Or beer, and overconcs that unpleasant
necessity of being compelled to 60 often
through the day, and TO get up many
times during tie night
Swamp-ROOt is not recommended for
everything but il you have kidney, liver
or bladder trouble, it will be found just
the remedy YOU need. 1t has been thor
oughly tested in private practice, and has
proved so successful that Q special ar
rangelnent has been made " which al
readers Of this paper, vino have not a.
ready tried it, may have a sample bottle
sent free by mail also a book telling
more about Swanp-Root, and how to
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-02-09
Gard of Thanks.

We desire to thank our neighbors and
friends for the kind assistance rendered
US in our bereavement and also for the
beautiful flowers.
VIM. Long, ST., and Family,
VIM. Long, Jr., and Family.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-02-09

bladder remedy be-
cause of its remark
able health restoring
properties. Swamp
Root fulflls almost
every wish in over
coming rheumatism,
pain III the back, kid
neys, liver, bladder
and every part of the
urinary passage. 1t
COrreCts inability To
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-02-09

Binghamton, n. Y. The regular ffty-cent
and one-dollar size bottles are sold by
all druggists. Don't make any mistake
but remember the name, Swamp-Root,
DIR. Kilmer's Swamp-Root, and the adj
dress, Binghamton, N. Y, on every bottle.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-02-09

hndoutif youhave kid
ney or bladder trouble.
When writingmention
reading this generous
offer in this paper and
send your address to
u N.1 @. e
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-02-09
Covered the Ground.

A man he was dunned By book
seller for a book delivered some time
before, returned the bill with thi,
written on It: 81 never ordered thi,
book. If / did, you did not send It
nj got IT, / paid for 1t. If didn't
,ron't"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-02-09
Do You Get Up
With a Lame Back?
Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.

Almost everyone knows of Dr. Kilmer' S
Swamp-Root, the great kidney, liver and
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-02-09

Copyright. 1871. by Joseph B. Bowles.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1912-02-09
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The Detroit times., 1912-04-16
.BITUMINOUS MINERS
VOTE TO END STRIKE
Agreement With Coal Operators
Is Ratified BY Large
Majority

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, April 15.--
Miner and operator In the bitumlnous
coal industry OF the United States
= VIII be at peace for the coming two
years. The compromise wage agree.
ment, negotiated by the joint confer
ence at Cleveland, has been approved
IN a referendum vote OF the soft coal
miners in the United Mine Workers.
of America. Tabuiation OF the vote,
which commenced at the miners
headquarters here today indicates
that at least 100000 of the approx
mate 100000 miners voting have rati-
fed the agreement.
AS a result the following wage in
creases are agreed on:
Five cents ton for mining screen
ed coal.
Three cents a ton for mining un-
screened coal.
Five and twenty-six hundredths per
cent for all other mine work.
The full vote OH the ratification OF
the compromise is not expected to be
known before tomorrow afternoon.
Preliminary work on the ballots by
the tellers, however. indicated that
. the vote In favor of the compromise
agreement was practically unanimous.
according to Edwin Perry. secretary
treasurer OF the miners. lie indicated
that the final result would show that
four.fifths OF the miners voting had
agreed 10 the new wage schedule.
Following the formal announcement
OF the ratification OF the agreement,
which is expected TO be made by
President John p. White, of the min
ers. Immediately following his return
from the anthracite wage conference
in New York. the different district
organizations OF the miners will call
meetings with the operators 10 sign
contracts for the coming two years.
AS soon as the contracts are signed,
the suspension OF work. which has
been i'm effect since April /, will be
declared ended.
Secretary Perry said today that ap.
proximately 275,000 non-union miners
will benefit equally with the 800 600
union men, in the increase He bases
his conclusion on past wage agree.
ments which have been reached be.
tween the union miners and opera
Tors, asserting that the non-union OPP
orators have always met the union
scale. The total wage increase will
thus approximate $16.500,000
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16
BOOKS
The Wisconsin Idea.

The Wisconsin Idea Is a book OF es-
pecial interest now that the govern
mental experiments which have been
worked out ih that state have become
more or less national Issues. Prof
Mccarthy, the author. has been for the
past few years professor OF political
economy I'm the University of Wiscon-
sin and has also been Librarian OF the
legislative reference department In
connection with the Legislature. lie Is
thus well qualified TO write OF the leg
islation which has been worked out ia
Wisconsin. The book deals with state
res ulation OF railroads, and public
utilities, the measures providing for
direct legislation such as the referen
dun and recall. primaries, and other
progressive measures. The author also
describes the plan for the employment
OF experts from the state universities
TO aid legislators and commissions ana
the institution OF reference bureau
10 serve and inform the lawmakers
One OF the features is an introduction
by Theodore Roosevelt.
The Wisconsin Idea Is published DN
the Mcmillan Co, New York. In the
standard Library series. and Is for sale
through the local booksellers. the
price is SO cents.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16
HAND IN POCKET, GETS
THIEF'S HAT AND COAT


Joseph Danbean. No. 22O Woou'
ward.ave., 10 ahead one rain coat and
one new Easter derby as the result
OF an attempt TO pick his pocket,
while he was riding on WOODWARD
car, Sunday afternoon.
Danbean felt light tug at MS
pocket, and turned TO see q man
about 20 years old, Withdrawing
hand from the Danbean trousers
pocket.
The thief jumped from the car, WITH
his victim In hot pursuit. Danoeah
grabbed the tail of along rain coat
worn by the stranger. who wrlggleo
loose from the coat, and added to his
pursuer's discontinue by suddenly
throwing his derby hat in Danbeans
face. The thief made his escape,
while his victim has the hat and coat.
Melville Newton, a butcher, giving
his address as No. $40 Grand River
ave. was arrested after a chase, IN
which about 100 citizens Joined. Sun
day afternoon. We is charged with
attempting to pick the pockets OF
Michael Sheehan, No. 1880 JEFFERSON
ave. and James Casey, No. b5l Nc
Kinstry-ave., as they were riding on
Baker car.
They declare that Newton and an
other man jumped from the car and
fed when they were detected In an
attempt to insert their hands In Shee-
hans and Casey's pockets.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16

Tschaikowsky's Variations on q Roc
coco theme for cello, with full orches-
trail accompaniment, SO beautifully
that he was recalled a half-doxen
times.
The Detroit Orchestral association
founded In 1905 for the purpose OF
bringing the great symphony orches.
tras OF the country to this city for q
series of concerts during the winter
has more than fulfilled its purpose and
IT Is a matter of congratulation to all
music lovers that the project has
reached the stage where the financial
deficit is small due to the constantly
increasing interest and patronage OF
the general public. The past season.
six concerts instead OF the Ave OF for.
mer years, were given, the Boston or.
ganization coming twice, and all have
been attended by almost capacity
audiences. Through the efforts OF the
orchestral association a love for and
appreciation OF orchestral music has
been created and fostered In Detroit
with results, that cannot fail to be q
source of satisfaction to every one
interested in the cause of music.
ELLA MAE HAWTHORNE.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16
Floral Wreath For
Conductor Fielder

The presentation to Conductor Max
Fielder OF a large laurel wreath tied
with the colors OF the Fatherland, To
which he VIII soon return, was a
pleasant feature of the concert OF the
Boston symphony orchestra, Saturday
evening. in the Light Guard armory
The audience was one of the most
brilliant of the Detroit Orchestral as
sociation season and brought the
series of symphony concerts for 1911
~ TO a splendid close. The wreath,
he gift of the directors OF the asso-
citation, was given Mr. Fielder by DR..
~ j. Corey. secretary of the associa-
ton, the latter in few words express
sing the sincere admiration OF De-
troit music lovers for Mr.. Fielder and
the prchSStra over which he has
welded notable baton, for four
years Mr. Fielder made a graceful
little speech in accepting the wreath
aud refusing to say goodbye to his
Detroit friends. murmured instead,
"Auf Wcidersehn."
The program presented by the or
chestra was one to make strong ap-
zeal to lovers of orchestral music,
The "Eroica" symphony of Beethoven,
called by music historians "a gigantic
work" formed the chief number and
was given the wonderful reading and
finished playing to- be expected from
Mr. Fielder and his men. The charm
ing and lovely suite from Tschaikow-
sky's "Nutcracker" ballet proved a
delight 10 the audience. the applause
being very enthusiastic In apprecia-
ton of this characteristic and melo-
0iously dainty music. The "Oberon"
overture opened the program and
Tschaikowsky's "1S12" overture clos
ed il in a martial, stirring manner.
Alwyn Schroeder, first cellist of the
orchestra, was the soloist and played
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16
CHILDREN AFFECTED
BY Mothers Food and Drink.

Many babies have been launched into life with CON
sution weakened by disease taken In with their
mothers milk Mothers cannot be too careful al 70
the food they while nursing their babes
The experience OF Kansas City mother IL q case In
point:
Il great coffee drinker from child. and
thought could do without It, But found, at last,
IL doing me harm. For years had been troubled
with dizziness, spots before eyes and pain In my
heart. to which added, two years later, chronic
stomach
THE baby was born seven months ago. and almost
from the beginning, she, suffered from sour stom-
ach She taking II from me!
I'm my distress consulted friend or more expert
and she told to quit coffee that coffee did not
make good milk. have since ascertained that 1t really
dries up the milk.
80 quit coffee and tried and at last But
they did not agree with me- Then turned to Postum
with the happest results 1t proved to be the very
thing needed Ii not only agreed perfectly with baby
and myself, but il increased the flow OF my milk
My husband then quit coffee and used Postum and
quickly got we'll of the dyspepsia with which he had
been troubled. longer suffer from dizziness, blind
spells pain in my heart sour stomach.
Now all drink Postum from my husband to my
months old baby. has proved to be the best
hot drink we have used We would not give up
Postum for the best coffee drank" Name
given by Postum Co. Battle Greek, Mich
Get the little book The Road to MELVILLE" in pkgs.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16
HUSBAND, LEAVES NOTE
HE'S JUMPED INTO RIVER

This Is Owen | crossed the
Detroit River at about eight
o'clock this morning You will
never see me no more for ! jump
ed into the river and drowned
myself. What you wanted.
You are free. Don't spend any
money for d. o. W.
Mrs Owen Sullivan. who Is living
with her mother at No. 221 Brai-
hardest. brought the above note, APP
parently from her husband, into po-
lice headquarters Monday afternoon
and asked the police TO investigate.
The note was written with pen and
ink on a night message telegraph
blank and II was so scrawled that
II was almost undecipherable. Mrs.
Owen received IL by special delivery
Monday noon.
Il do not know any reason why ne
should do such q thing" said Mrs
Sullivan. He left home Sunday morn.
ing saying he was going TO Grand
Rapids to get a job He asked for
some money and I gave him SO.
have heard nothing OF him since"
Sullivan. his wife says, came up
from Toledo last Thursday with heT
and their two children, Eugene. aged
seven, and Marie. aged Ave years. He
: had been discharged from his posi-
ton with a railroad I'm Toledo.
The police are investigating the
case.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16
Social and Personal

St. Andrews society will give q
concert and hop, Monday evening, in
st. Andrews hall.
o.
The Tuesday Musicale members will
give concert In the Church OF Our
Father, Thursday evening, April 20
for. the benefit OF Holiday house, OF
the Girls Friendly society. at Pine
lake.
A bazaar will be held throughout
this week in st. Charles parish hal
for the purpose of raising money fol
q new church. The school building
has been transformed into an attrac
tive mart of commerce, the decora
tions being unusually pretty. There
will be music every evening.
%
Detroit friends have gone to Chi
cago to attend the marriage in Grace
Episcopal church, In that city, Tues
day, OF Miss Leila Waters to Thomas
Francis. The bride Ii the daughter Of
the Rev. william o. Waters and Mrs
Waters, formerly OF Detroit.
Meisels, a Russian Hebrew cantor
held the interest Of an audience Of
his own race, Sunday evening, IN the
Detroit opera house, when he gave
parts OF the orthodox ritual or the
synagogues in manner quite unusual
to the concert stage. Meisels voice
is a tenor, and as II has been trained
especially for this sort OF work, the
result was all that could be desired
Miss Eleanors Fish, soprano, ano
Leon Bloom, pianist. two well-known
Chicago musicians. assisted the can
tor.
st. PauPs cathedral will be the
scene Monday evening OF the marriage
OF Miss Marjorie Miller. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank J. Miller to Wright
Nelson Whittemore. The ceremony
will be performed at $3.50 o'clock by
the Rev. 8. s. Marquis. dean OF the
cath edral. Mrs. Carl Farley, OF Will.
iamston, Mass, will be matron Oh
honor; Miss Isabelle Clark. OF TO
ledo, and Miss Margaret Whittemore
bridesmaids, and little Miss Gather
inc Butterick, flower girl. Ralph
Craig will be best man, and the foi
lowing will usher: Lewis Edgar
Haines Wilson, James Robinson. ano
Kenneth Montgomery. The young
couple will be at home after June
at No. 1864 Brush.blvd.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16
PRICE or MAY WHEAT
SHOOTS UPWARD TO 11ll-2
Reports That Armour and Lich-
stern Had Cornered 1t
Causes Advance

CHICAGO, April l6.--Another spec
ulatiye explosion In the wheat PAT was
checked early today when a heavy
selling movement in May wheat be-
gan. Notwithstanding the big offer.
ings there were exciting scenes. and
Nay wheat, which closed Saturday at
u.0sk. was forced up to Silly.
Reports on the floor were that Ar
inour and Lchstern. the millionaire
dealers who had been leading the buy
ing movement for months. had sue
ceeded In cornering May wheat.
Reports OF serious damage TO early
crops continued and this was seized
upon by bull leaders to stampede the
market. July wheat was up IN from
Saturdays close, but other cereals
were unaffected.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16
NEWSPAPER DENOUNCED
FOR ATTACKS ON CLERGY

lncensed at the attacks upon the
Polish Catholic clergy OF Detroit by
the Polish Daily. the Rev. Francis A.
Mueller. pastor OF st. Albertus
church, placed the paper under ban
from his pulpit, Sunday morning. FIR.
Mueller also destroyed, by tearing
into small pieces, certificates OF stock
which he owned in the paper and
which he originally helped to estab-
lish. las priest and as head OF the
largest Polish church In the city,
could do nothing less than express
public and emphatic disapproyal OF
the sentiments which have appeared
recently in the Polish Daily" said Fr
Mueller. Also, TO be consistent, II
was Necessary that should dispose
OF my stock, which ! did, by destroy
ing It."
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16
Popular Magazine.

The first May number OF the fort
nightly Popular Magazine has several
stirring stories by Roy Norton. Arthur
NJ. Eichorn. Mayn Clew Garnett Arth-
ur e. Reeve and others. In lighter
vein are tales by Frederick $. Isham.
Peter b. Kyne. Robert " Carr. Charles
r. Barnes and Frank y. Finnegan.
Arthur b. Reeve, I'm his novel, The
Green-goods King" introduces a new
kind OF detective, a scientist. a thinker.
cool, resourceful, imperturbable The
Cross OF Gold" Roy Norton's story Is
a picturesque account of the reopen
Ing OF an abandoned gold mine and
the renewed search for a pay chute
Charles f.. Van Loan contributes q
baseball story, the first OF a series
Arthur NJ. Eichorn's dramatic story Is
called "The Female or the Species" and
deals with the experiments OF young
scientist In Cuba who IL endeavoring
TO combat the deadly yellow fever.
Part OF the action. and the most grip
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16
The story OF sam Tag.

The Story OF Sam Tag is about the
adventures OF a small boy during the
war between the states and is writ
ten In clever autobiographical style
that makes the events seem more near
than cold history. The adventures oc-
Cured in the Tennessee Valley. There
Is a good deal OF real boy interest I'm
the story hunting and fishing. and the
responsibility OF the farm during the
absence OF the older men OF the fam
lily besides the excitement of the war
setting.
The Story OF Sam Tag is by 8. j.
Kennerly and Is published by the Cos
mopolitan Press, New York. Ii is for
sale on the local bookshops, and the
price Is 81 net
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16

w. c. Leland. yice-president and
general manager OF the Cadillac Mo
tor Car Co.. fatty denies the report
that the company has secured land IN
Cincinnati or in any other city for A
new plant. We have received inyi-
tations from more than 100 CONNER.
cial organizations said Mr.. Leland,
but We will not move until We are
convinced that II Is impossible 20
secure better service here In Detroit. :
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16

ping part 81 a. takesNplace In bill
Hard room while a game Is being play
ed r.. Phillips Oppenheim concludes
his great. novel The Iempting OF Ia
ing of S3ill" Frederick :. Isham tells
what happened 10 bewildereds topper
when company OF ladies gave him
absent treatment" for his alcoholic
craving. There are many other excel
lent yarns In this number OF the Popu-
lar
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16
Green Hook.

The Green Book Album makes it's
appearance in the May number IN a
nav and more attractive form This
number of The Green Book Album car
rles number of out OF the ordinary
features In addition 20 the nuveliza-
ton of the play. "The Million" there
Is Notion by Billie Burke and May Ir-
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16
The Children In the Little Old Rec
House.

There are eight OF these children In
the little old red house and they make
efforts to help their sweet mother,
their merrlment and their general low
ableness make them an interesting
group. The story OF their lives In
poverty and later well-deserved good
fortune make a thoroughly wholesome
bit or reading for young folks
The Children I'm the Little old Red
House is by Amanda -Boas4as-efta
Is published by Lothrop, Lee, Shepard
Co, Boston. The price Is 81 and IL is
for sale at Sheehan's
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16
Polite Farces.

Arnold Bennett has put three or MS
one-act sketches into a volume called
Polite Farces They deal with domes-
tic crises that AFFORD considerable OPP
portunity for humor, and all three or
them are adapted for production In
any drawing room with minimum OF
staging.
Polite Farces, by Arnold Bennett. Is
published by the George III. Doran Co,
New York. and may be obtained
through the local book shops. The
price Is 81 net.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16

The Grand Trunk railway system
reports gross earnings for the period
from March 81 TO March 81. OF ST.
440, $40 against sl,373.4S6 for the cor
responding period last year. The In.
crease IL t67,104, and the aggregate
increase for the first three months OF
the year IL t36s,225.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16

win Roy Mccardeli. the Stage au,hor-
ity. By Paul Davis. w. Carey Wonder-
many good feature stories deaiInr
with stage folk
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16

Jury In Lewis Case Cant Agree.
ST. LOUIS. Mo-. April 1b.--The Jury
charged with using the mails to de-
fraud, reported to Judge Amidon today
that they had not been able to reach
a verdict The court gave additional
instructions and ordered deliberations
continued. The jury has been out
since late Friday.
The Detroit times., 1912-04-16
BUSINESS BRIEFS

L. A. Brand, commercial agent OF
the department of commerce and la.
Dor, is in Detroit to make a general
survey OF the factories and Industrial
conditions here. Mr. Brand is max.
ing a special study OF the workings OF
commercial organizations and will at.
tend the convention of Michigan Com.
mercial organizations 10 be held We'd.
nesday and Thursday of this week.
tThe Allyn Engineering co. will open
q! district Office in Detroit, and have
appointed Charles A. Balanger az dis.
trict engineer. Mr.. Belanger was for
merly connected with the Detroit
River Tunnel Co. and the Buhl Nal
leable Co. The Allyn company has its
head Offices In Cincinnati, and does
a general engineering and architect
ural business. The company has
charge OF the new Peter Smith build
ing on the corner OF State and Girls
wold-sts.