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Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-07-11

A demonstration OF the f@ci that
the low priced motor car Of 10 Aay
can carry four passengers almost
anywhere under the sun they may
wish to go, was made last Saturday
when d model "33o" Buick climbed
to the top of Mount Diablo With
three grown men and about 700
pounds of baggage, the property Of
some thirty members OF the Sierra
Club who We're camping over night
at the top.
The car was driven by Earl de
Wore Of the Howard Automobile
Company and carried Claude Nc
Gee of the same company and a
newspaper man: It climbed the
grade which represents an ascent
of some 1000 feet without mechan-
ical difficulty and under its own
J power at all times.
4 The car with it's three passengers
left Oakland Saturday noon travel
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-07-11

{ j = (
larger or coarser, the more sand Il
requires. The sand fills the inter
stices Of the gravel and the cement
those OF the sand. iH#.
& The sand and gravel are mixed
while vet dry. The gravel is damp
ened and piled in q cone-shaped pile,
and the mixture Of cement and sand
poured over it. This is then turned
with shovels twice. HI! 8I9
Il is then sprinkled and mixed until
completely wet through and through.
It is then shoveled into the forms and
tamped in place. The mixture for the
top coat is made Of two parts sand
and one part cement: these are mixed
while dry and then dampened to- the
consistency OF a thick batter and put
on the groutinK 1t once
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-07-11
SEED BED FOR BARLEY.

Whatever the nature of the soil may
.5e, we'll prepared seed bed is neces-
sary The ground should be plowed
and worked until deep, we'll pulver.
ICED, level seed bed is obtained Such
a bed viii most efficiently aid in sup
plying the necessary factors for ger.
mination. heat, moisture and oxygen
AS a general rule, when the seed bed
is properly prepared it needs no furth.
er cultivation after planting If the
season is dry and the ground lumpy
and loose from spring blowing. it may
be rolled and followed with an even
tooth harrow
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-07-11
BARLEY IN ROTATION.

The proper rotation for barley in
the northern country is-barley fol,
lowing corn, peas. potatoes or root
crops Barley is one Of the best
nurse crops to use where the desire is
to seed down the clovers or mixed
grasses
1t should not follow itself too close
" This is more true of barley than
other of our common cereals An ex
cellent rotation is clover and timothy
two years. corn one year followed the
next BY barley. and grass seeding
Manure heavily on sod one year in
tour but not the barley year
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-07-11
WHEN TO SOW BARLEY.

If the season is far enough advanced
and all danger of severe weather past
the barley IS sowed usually about the
middle Of April A drill is the best
implement for this purpose, as it dis.
tributes the seed evenly and at uni
form depth The depth may vary to
suit the condition Of the. soil The
nearer the seed to the moist soil, the
better This even distribution at a
uniform depth, promotes an even
growth and maturity ss.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-07-11
GET BUSY "a HOME.

No matter What you may have
thought Of reciprocity il / is now a
dead issue and We must get together
in earnest and raise more grain III a
single crop failure in the United
States Would certainly be disas trous
and yet the United States carries 40
great reserve Y pfefers to trust "a
luck and TO the benefic 81 Prov.
.ience ISL 5 .i53s5!
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-07-11

marks the Surveying point for Cal
ifornia. Nevada, Utah and Arizona.
The party camred at the top ali
night, and en- Sunday. after photo
graphing the car N its perilous po-
sltion, started eli the descent,
where the only barriers between
its oecurants ani a wild plunge in
10 eternity We're Driver de Vore's
nerve AMI the powerful braking OF
the nachine--both OF which proved
to be equal to the task
On the way down the car car
ried four passengers besides its
heavy load of baggage, as one of
the club members bruised a foot
so severely on the rough climb
that he was unable to walk the re-
turn trip
The Goodyear tires used by the
Buick rendered rerfeet service dur
ing the hard tes..-From San Fran
cisco Chronicle, Arril Z.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-07-11
GOWN ERciAL CLUBS AID FARm

Commerce. al clubs ire just begin-
ming to learn that he only way to
build up permanent prosperity Tor
any commu nifty is to cooperate with
the farmers TO obta In q larger Yield Of
better gram There is a half million
dollars lying dormant il every coun-
~ which could Just as we'll be put into
circulate np 3Ss Si3s
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1912-07-11

ing by way of the Tunnel road TO
Danville, Contra Costa county,
Where It picked up the baggage OF
the Sierra Club members and OBJ
tanned roadway at the entrance of
Pine canyon leading to the mouE-
tain trails.
No sooner was the canyon reach
ed than the difficulties Of the hsz-
ardous undertaking presented
themselves in the shape of danger
Gus inclines where washouts aid
sharp narrow twists occurred With
a frequency that would dishearten
mountain burrow. Throughout
the entire climb, however, the car
hung tenaciously to its grinding
task and brough. it's load to the
very top of the mountain, and then
to further show it's power, wormed
its way up the rocky formation at
the peak and rubbed the radiator
against the, brick monument that
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
THOMAS B. MERRILL
IS DEAD In SAGINAW
Pioneer Who Helped Build up
City Had Passed His Nine
ty-seventh Birthday

SAGINAW, Mich, Oct. 3.-Thomas
b. Merrill. 81 years old, and one OF
tho patriarchs in the development OF
the Saginaw valley and eastern Mich
igan. died here at o'clock, Thurs
day morning, from bronchitis. an
operation for a cataract in his throat
and old age. Mr.. Merrill was rated
several times over a millionaire and
had extensive holdings in many man.
ufacturing institutions In this city
where he was also interested in many
banks and in timber lands in the west
and south.
For several years he has been grad
ually declining but almost immediate
in April, he began to show more OF a
decline than usual. He had been
troubled with bronchitis and his
throat in general, and a short time
ago went to Chicago for an operation
which was performed, but left him
very weak. He came home and since
Sunday had been gradually passing
away, lapsing into unconsciousness
early Wednesday.
Mr. Merrill came to this city about
20 years ago.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
WOMAN KILLED: POLICE
PURSUE HER HUSBAND

TRAVERSE CITY. Mich. Oct. a.
Police started to search for Frank j.
Stoops, Immediately after his chill.
dren gave the alarm that their moth
er had been shot and killed In their
home near Angel. Bloodhounds were
put on Stoop's trail.
Stoops was of jealous disposition
and it Ii believed he harbored a
grudge against Joe Emerson, neigh
Dor. Stoops tried TO lure Emerson
out of his home earlier In the even
ing. but Mrs. Emerson fearing trouble
would not allow her husband TO leave.
The story OF the Stoops tragedy as
told by the children. Claude. T.. and
Bessie, s. is that they were awakened
about IL o'clock by two reports. and
when they went to the door they
found their mother lying in n pool OF
blood. The father told them TO go
Immediately to the home of his par
ents. who live a mile away. which
they did. arriving there about an hour
later. An investigation was made and
the alarm turned in TO the Traverse
City police department.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
VOTE SWAPPERS'
LEAGUE SCORED
HARD BY EARLE
Paints it as Rattlesnake That
"Hisses for Thompson and
Rattles for Marx"
JUDGE is THE HEAD;
EX-SENATOR THE TAIL
Progressive Candidate Gives Pic
turesque Talk in Neighbor-
hood Meeting in Home

Horatio s. Earle, Progressive can
didate for mayor, before about two
score candidates and friends In his
home Wednesday night, painted a
vivid word-picture of huge rattle
snake whose parts bore the names OF
the Democratic and Republican lead
ers of the city, with a Judge for head
and an ex-state senator for tail, and
dubbed II The Vote Swappers'
league snake that spits for Thompson
and rattles for Marx"
IF Horatio s. Earle is put In the
mayors Office, he'll chop that snake
into sections, put 1t in the garbage
can and stick II In the new incinerat-
Ing plant" he declared.
This was the peroration of a 20
minute talk that was epigrammatic,
vivid and full OF typical Earle figures
OF speech. II was preceded by short
talks by various candidates: Frank
A. Kirby, candidate for estimator-at-
large and chairman of the meeting;
U. S. Kendall, running for state sen
ator in the third district; Albert j.
Hetchler, for state representative;
Russell NJ. Freeman, register of
deeds; Robert NJ. Drysdale, prosecut.
ing attorney; DR.. Edward B. Baker
and DR.. G. Marcus Hagen, coroners;
City Clerk Charles A. Nichols, up for
reelection as a Bull Moose: DR.. J. w.
Wilson, running for alderman In the
Fourth ward, and Aid. Charles E. Nc
Carly, Mr.. Earle's campaign manager.
Il don't want you to vote for me
because I'm a Yankee Methodist" be-
gan Mr.. Earle, chopping his words
and emphasizing each one. II don't
want you to vote for Mr.. Thompson
because he's an Irish Catholic, or for
Mr.. Marx because he Is said to be a
German Pantheist. / don't want you
to vote for me because I'm Progress
sive, or for Mr.. Thompson because
he's a Democrat, or for Mr.. Marx be-
cause he's Republican. l want you
TO pick out the candidate who Is the
least obstructive, the least destruc-
tive and the most constructive. If lt
isn't /, then the Lord hasn't created
me that kind OF citizen; but | don't
want religion or national politics to
decide which man Is to saw your
wood"
Mr.. Earle described how he main
tanned the lot now occupied by Earle
terrace as neighborhood play
ground for. seven years, erecting a
building on 1t only after the boys had
given him permission by unanimous
vote. and he declared that as mayor
he would ask property owners to let
the boys and girls play on the vacant
lots, which would be cleaned by the
city or by the property owners them
selves.
Three-Cent Fares Up to People,
mo mayor can get you three-cent
fares" he declared. THAT is up to
CONTINUED on Pnge Ten)
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
OPEN SHOP QUESTION
is INJECTED INTO TRIAL

FEDERAL COURT ROOM. IN
DIANAPOLIS, Ind, Oct. 3.-The
open shop" versus labor unions al
ready has taken it's place as the sharp
ly defined and unmistakable issue In
the dynamite conspiracy trials and
Judge Anderson gave 1t recognition
when he discarded Juror who said
he refused TO hire union labor when
he knew It"
The examination of talesmen today
resolved itself into the right OF en-
ployers to run their business to suit
themselves, without outside interfer.
ence," against "the right OF working
men to organize for their own protec-
ton"
The puzzled farmer-talesman. safe
ly getting by this quizzing from the
government: do you think II right
that manufacturer should be told
by union who he can and cannot EN-.
ploy," Immediately found himself fac
ing this from the defense: DO you
think IL right that a man be discrim-
mated against by his employer simply
because he belongs to a union?"
When the hearing was resumed to-
day, two of the second venire of 80
men were In the jury box for exam
ination. The defense had exhausted
five OF 13 peremptory challenges. and
the government two OF their six. Nino
peremptory challenges were left al.
together, which made II a matter for
doubt that the jury would be obtain.
ed during the day.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
FOUR WHITE SLAvERS
DRAW SENTENCES

Judge Sessions handed out SEN
tences to two white slavers In the
United States court, Wednesday af-
ternoon, Granville ii. Lassiter being
sentenced to three years I'm Fort Leav-
enworth prison, and Richard II. Eva
to two years and six months In the
same prison. Eva pleaded guilty.
Thomas Annello and Herman j..
Ratelle were found guilty by a jury.
Wednesday afternoon, of bringing two
women from Milwaukee to Detroit,
and they were fned 5000 each. pay
able $50 down and $40 month. The
Judge imposed light sentence be-
cause he stated that the women were
more to blame than the young men,
and he exacted a promise from them
to keep away from women OF this
sort In the future.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
CLEARS WAY FOR M. c.
~ STATION IN DETROIT

LANSING, Mich, Oct. ga de.
cision handed down by the supreme
court gives the Michigan Central rail-
road the right to condemn several
lots on the old Stanton farm to build
a new depot and make other improve
ments in Detroit to the extent of ST.
100000.
The property is owned by Edwin
Miller and Burr Lobdell They re.
fused to sell at the price offered and
protested against the condemnation
proceedings. The case has been hard
fought, this being the second time 1.
has been in the supreme court. The
common council sought to aid the
railroad and passed resolutions open.
ing the streets and alleys, but an in.
junction was secured tying up the
matter.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
our INDUSTRIES
BEAT EUROPE'S
-coNGREssMAN REDFIELD.
Nonsense to Say We Can't Com.
pete With Them, De-
clares Tariff Expert

'.lt Is nonsense to say that Amer
lean Industries cannot compete with
those of Europe, because they are
competing" said Congressman VIII
liam G. Redfield, OF Brooklyn, at q
banquet given in his honor Wednes-
day night at the Hotel Griswold. Mr..
Redheld is regarded as one OF the
best tariff experts In the country.
South Carolina mills, In spite OF
the expense of trans-shipment, can
undersell Bombay in the cotton MIR
ket OF Alden, the first steamship stop
west OF Bombay he declared. An
American company sells 75 per cent
of the mining machinery bought In
South Africa American Detroit-mads
automobiles are driving English and
German cars out of the European
market. am selling crankshafts In
France, Algiers and Japan.
I'VE can pay the highest wages and
Europe because we have
the most efficient labor. hired three
French carpenters at $1.S7 a day TO
do a Job. In a week ] fired them.
They had driven me almost crazy /
hired an American at $3.50 and had
no more trouble. The highest paid
labor is the cheapest.
Cotton can be mercerized In this
country for one fiifteenth-hundredt
OF cent a yard. BY a clause giving
American mercerizers protection OF
one cent a yard. they have been hand.
ed profit Of 900 per cent.
"The tariff proposed by the Repub-
licans would be joke, were It not
that the burden weighs on the woman
who buys cotton dressgoods and on
the man who buys woolen suits to
keep warm"
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
THE WEATHER

For Detroit and vicfnityt Unsettled
with showers this afternoon and to-
nights Friday unsettled, coiderJ moder-
ate southNesterly winds.
For Lower Micbigant showers this
afternoon or tOnightJ colder I'm north
and west portionsj Friday fair and
colder.
For the Upper Lakesi Brisk south
west and west windsi rain this AFTER
noon ON Michigan and Superior md this
afternoon and tonight ON Hufony Fri
day fair nd cOIderJ small craft warn
Ing Indicated.
For the Lower Lal<esi Brisk south
westerly windsi showers tonight or
Friday ON Ontario and tonight ON Erie
followed by fair weather Friday over
west portion, small craft warning In
dicated.
One year ago todayi Highest tem-
perature, 6SJ lowest, 40I mean, 81,
cIo-dy weather with 80 isch sAof rain
during the day.
rs- sun sets at snI p. m. and rises
Friday at ss32 q. m.
The moon rises ne Oi4s D. nm.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
MORGAN GAVE
G. 0. P. $l5O.OOO
TO HELP PEOPLE
Money Kink Tells Senate Com
mittee He Never Expected
. Any Returns
NO APPLICATIONS
FROM ANY CANDIDATE
Contributed 100000 to Roose-
welt Campaign and $4,000
to Odell

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3.-Facing a
senatorial inquisition for the first
time in career as money king, j. Pier
tee today that his $150,000 contribu-
tions to the 1904 Republican cam
paign war chest was made ''for the
good OF the people" and without any
expectation OF any return"
Morgan's assumption OF the role OF
philanthorpist came as the emphatic
as to the various financial and rail-
road interests which contributed to
the Roosevelt fund.
81 want Is distinctly understood
the financier finally declared, raising
his voice above the ordinary conver-
sational tone with which he had been
testifying, that ]. p. Morgan & Co.
never made a single subscription with
any promise or expectation of any
return, and never unless we deemed
II advantageous to the government
and the people.
We never had applications from
any candidate. We only subscribed
for the good Of the people and the
country. We never got any return
and never expected any.
I'VE were all in harmony. 1t was
necessary for the good of the country
We never expected any return and
we never got any return either" he
Morgan, said he gave 100000 to
the Roosevelt campaign fund in
October, 1904, and $4,000 addi-
tional on Nov. l of the same year.
Asked by Chairman Clap pto whom
he made the contributions Mr.. Nor
gan said the payments were made in
cash and were presumably given to
Cornelius N. Bliss, chairman of the
Republican national committee, at
the time. The financier believed
good deal of the $4,000 was used
to elect BENJAMIN b. Odell governor
Of New York.
Morgan denied Charles Edward
1Russeigs claim that President Roose-
velt called the sfiBancier by telephone
from the White House and COM
manded that he raise 500, 900.
That circumstance OF the telephone
conversation is made out OF whole
CLOTH" Morgan said emphatically.
Morgan was the attraction which
jammed the committee room an hour
before conveuing. Every seat was
i. taken. A swarm of spectators stood
outside in the hall, craning and SHOW
ing for a peek at the famous money
king
An electric thrill appeared to affect
the crowd, and also the committee as
the appearance OF the greatest Wall
st. power was awaited.
The committee proposed to learn
(Ccntinued On Page Ten)
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
NOMINATE SULZER
FOR GOVERNORSHIP
Congressman is Named by First
Embossed Democratic State
Convention

SYRACUSE, N. Y, Oct. 3.--"Billy"
Sulzer has come into his own. The
ambition OF the New York congress-
man, who is proudest when told that
he looks like Henry Clay. has been
realized after years of struggling and
he Is today the candidate of the first
state convention held In
many years by the p1ynocracyA of the
Empire state for, the Sghest Office ic
the state.
The convention which nominated
Su1zer, after a session that lasted
well into day, was remarkable. His
ever since was member
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
WOULD HAVE. CITY
OPERATE CASINO
Park Commissioner Makes Rec.
ommendatiOn to Council
in Annual Report

In his annual report to the conncil
Park Commissioner Hurlbut recon-
mends that the city operate the
casino and similar concessions on
Belle Isle. except the pony service.
Paul Kobe. the lessee of the casino,
complains to Hurlbut that he has lost
heavily. His contract expires next
April and the commissioners recon-
mends that the department be put In
charge of II, appointing a superintend-
ent who will hire the employees. II Is
thought that II this is done prices
would he lower and service more sat
isfactory.
I'VE operate the bathhouse. why
not the casino?' asked Secretary
Busch.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
BALKAN POWERS
Line UP ARMIES
FOR WARFARE
Bulgaria, Servia, Montenegro
and Greece Present Joint
Ultimatum to Turkey
DEMAND AUTONOMY
FOR ALBANIA AND CRETE
Italy and Turkey Are Reported
to Have Agreed on Peace
in Tripoli

CONSTANTINOPLE. Oct. 3.-The
Bulgarian, Servian, Montenegrin and
Greek minister today presented a
joint ultimatum to Turkey. They
demanded autonomy for Macedonia,
Albania, Old Servia and Crete within
three days. II at the end of that time
Turkey has not complied with the de.
mand, second ultimatum will be de-
livered. simultaneously the powers
will be notified that unless the Turks
yield at the end of the second three
days, the quadruple alliance will be-
gin nostilities.
LONDON, Oct. 3.-The foreign OF.
fice has received a dispatch from Sir
Gerald Lowther, British ambassador
to Turkey, it was stated on excellent
authority today, saying Turkey will
not fight unless forced to do so.
Sir Gerald added that the Sultan
is willing to introduce reforms In
Macedonia under supervision of the
powers ambassadors, but that the
work Is necessarily slow in such a
country and cannot be accomplished
as speedily as the quadruple alliance
insists.
Turkeys military preparations in.
dicate a determination to strike first
and hardest at Bulgaria, in the event
of hostilities.
II is said the Constantinople war
office believes a few regiments will
be enough to deal with Greece.
Constantinople messages say the
Turks are showing fine spirit of
patriotism. all factions forgetting
their domestic difference to resist az
gression from outside. II Turkey
closes peace terms with Italy. military
experts think 1t will make short work
(Continued on Page Ten)
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE
NOW SELF:SUPPORTING

For the first time in its history. the
Wayne county clerks Office is now
self.sustaining, having a surplus OF
81, 2,661.2 at the close OF the last fiscal
year, Sept. 30, 1912. The receipts
were $39,6s6.29, and the expenditures
$37.025 Thomas r. Farrell, county
clerk, is being congratulated on his
good showing. He says the condition
is due to an exercise OF economy in
regard TO clerical help and general
expenses.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
TRADE DELEGATES
REACH DETROIT
Big Party viii Spend Two DAYS
Here as Board of Com
merce Guests

Members OF the international Con
gfess OF Chamber OF Commerc. ar
rived In Detroit Wednesday night for
a two-days' stay as guests Of the
Board of Commerce The party con
sists OF 410 Representatives from As
countries. They are being entertain
ed today by an automobile ride. fol-;
lowed by banquet at the plant of
the Packard Motor Car company.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
ONE KILLED, MANY HURT
IN STREET CAR CRASH

PITTSBURGH, Pa. Oct AT least
one person was killed and scores
were injured. some OF them probably
fatally, when a Greenfield-ave. troI-
ley car jumped the track at Second
and Greenneld-aves. today and smash.
ed into a telephone pole.
Charles Sanders was reported dead.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
PEOPLE RAISING
FUND FOR WILSON
One Hundred and Eighteen
Times Readers Contrib
ute $lS9.75

Contributions TO the expenses OF
Woodrow wilson's campaign through
The Times now total 1T.
These subscriptions amount TO
s1SS.75.
We print the list OF contributors,
with the amounts contributed, again
today.
1t is an interesting study OF the
manner in which the Wilson campaign
Is being financed.
George NJ. Brady, 9 Woodward
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03

- BIRMINGHAM. Mich Oct. 1--John
mer who lived mile and a half north
OF Birmingham. died OF heart trouble
yesterday, He was visiting his daunh-
when he was stricken by death Bnr-
ial Will be In Birmingham tomorrow.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03
MILK DEALERS ARE
HELD TO GRAND JURY

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. s.--Eight milk
dealers, charged with conspiring 10
raise the price OF milk. a felony un-
der the Minnesota law. yesterday
were held to the grand jury, which
meets Oct. 10.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03

of the assembly at Albany, has been
persistent, but every time that he
seemed to have the coveted nomint
tion in his grasp the leaders have
vetoed his selection. Year after year
he has organized band of his own
personal friends and has trampled up
and down the state organizing delc-
gates for his cause only to have them
snatched from him when the decisive
moment came.
The Detroit times., 1912-10-03

CHICAGO. Oct. 3.--John H. Hins.
ley. 55. OF Hammond; Ind. came to
Chicago TO get a housekeeper. He
met Miss Nellie Brown, Is, but her
guardian refused TO allow her-te 80.
Very well. I'll marry her then. said
Hinsley, He did, so minutes after he
met her.