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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1913-02-06
VEAL THY NEW YORKER
SLASHES OWN THROAT

Winnipeg, Manitoba. Jan. 81
Twenty four hours after he had cut
his throat with razor, the body OF
Eugene Delano, jr.. member OF q
prominent New York family was
found lying unciothed or the floor OF
his bed room In the Royal Alexnndera
hotel. Hc LETT this ncte addressed to
Eugene Delanp, New York:
Dear Father, Sisters and Brother:
Forgive ms, Eugene.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1913-02-06
OVER HALF BILLION
EXCESS OF EXPORTS

washington, Feb. a. When it firf-
ished casting up the accounts of the
nation for 1912, tho bureau of foreign.
and domestic commerce today found
that the world trade account showed a
total OF 1851, 000. 900 on the right side.
abroad in excess OF those brought into
, the United States. In the year the inn
ports We're in round figures $I,81S, 00o.-.
900. while exports We're $685. 900 900.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1913-02-06
HUNTING FOR PIRATES
TEN MARINES PERISH

London,fi Feb Lieut.. Humphrey
Smith and nine bluejackets of the Brit
ish cruiser Perseus are believed to have
been lost while watching for pirates on
the Oman coast OF the Persian gulf.
They had been detached In one Of the
cruiser cutters which appears to have
sunk with all hands during a sudden
gale. as no trace OF them has since been
found.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
Want to get rich?

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The something good and cheaper than
be a
to
The whole to riser
substitute
the OF
in
OIL
Oft
until
Jus lately oil Is the Gasoline the
wells 1t
oil a OF
be made
In
oil oil; IL gallons gasoline benzne
OF mbricating ordinary
Of
than produced this
ia from
and
substitute compelled wait
fellow
than And the English there
this
might rights his
than
finest Quipmen
bicycle
exhausted
Cover do the thing
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02

plentiful. The distinguished dead are
cmbalmed In thousands OF volumes;
some Of the living who gained their
prominence a decade or two ago arc
mentioned r tn biographical dlcflon-
aries. But the living and active men
and women interest us most. The
people who are making the history,
the laws, the progress, the art and
literature OF our day and nation-the
men OF the hour have only one ade-
quate and complete representation
and that Is In the pages OF "Whos
Who in America
Who's Who in America" Is purely
a book OF reference. 1t wastes no
words: but records in direct. crisp,
comprehensive style Of statement the
essential facts; the name, date and
place OF birth, parentage. education,
training, marriage, principal deeds.
achievements, product and results OF
each life, present position and honors.
latest poetoffice address. No word OF
editorial comment or criticism, praise
or condemnation, adulation or detrac'
ton burdens these sketches. II deals
In facts and not opinions.
The work Is not q society blue
book" nor mere epitome OF FIRST fam
ilies," but aims to include all those
who have accomplished some result
achieved some end or acquired some
position which makes them objects OF
interest and inquiry.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
He'd Heard 1t

A well-known idiot named jamie
Frazer surprised people sometimes by
his replies The members OF one par
ish had for some time distressed the
minister by their habit OF sleeping In
church. He had often endeavored to
impress them with a sense OF the I'M
propriety OF such conduct. and one
day when jamie Frazer was sitting
in the front gallery wide awake when
many were slumbering around him,
the clergyman endeavored to arouse
the attention Of his hearers by stating
the fact, saying: You see even jamie
Frazer, the idiot, does not fall asleep
as SO many OF you are doing" Jamie,
not liking. perhaps. to be designated,
coolly replied: An II ] hadn't been
an idiot / would have been sleepin'
too. "-Tit-Bits
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
Keep Asvay from the Goat!
1t Spreads LebroSy Germs

| Asia Minor into Greece and they
shortly afterwafd appeared together
In Italy and Spain. Al one time goats
were more numerous in Europe than
cattle and sheep but In the sixteenth
and seventeenth centuries they were
oustd by sheep. whose wool rose In
value. As the goats became scarce
leprosy began 10 disappear.
THE relation between the disease
and the animal was shown in a most
striking way In Denmark, where when
there were tiocks of from 30 10 2oo
goats on every farm. there were also
| 20 leper hospitals in the Kingdom
/ Owing To their ravages on the woods
the goats were exterminated and
within a comparatively short time al
the leper hospitals were abolished. In
Ils4s Norway had ZOO goats and
900 leptrs. Now there are less than
| half that number ef goats and the
number OF lepers has bee nrednced
much more than half.
Dr. Engelbreth intends 10 try some
experiments in developing a serum
! from infested goats with which "a
treat persons afflicted with the leN
rosy. He suggests that as tubercu ~
I Infection, seem 70 have beneficial
effect on human beings suffering from
the disease. campaign should be
started TO treat infected goats and te
develop from them the serum witt
which people might be treated.
II is estimated that there are sore
400 900 lepers in the world. These
are scattered all over the face OF ms
earth. The United States has severa
colonies OF them and laws have beer
enacted In practically every state re
curing persons afflicted with the dis
ease 10 be strictly quarantined.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
WASHINGTON LETTER

with over $4,000: 100000 with over
$500, and 100000 with over $4,000 q
year.
All letters OF complaint touching the
administration OF the governments ir-
rigatio nworks now go directly to the
desk OF Secretary OF the Interior Lane.
The new secretary decided that he
would like 10 see what troubles the
settlers. He would rather see the let
ters themselves than be told about
them by some subordinate bureau
chief. There are only about seven
pounds OF these letters day, and as
Mr.. Lane does not mind work he has
stopped his eating and sleeping and
is reading them all. He takes an DC.
casional lunch and since he has been
secretary has averaged four hours
night OF sleep. After he has digested
a sufficient quantity of these conf
plants he feels that he will know how
TO go 70 work to correct the diflcul-
ties. or at least TO begin to investigate
their causes.
Persons interested In reading about
! the best governed city In the world"
should write to Senator La Toilette
for copies Of Senate Document 1893,
entitled The Government Of the Dis.
trict OF Columbia. This Is a memoir
ial presented by the suffrage league
/ that contains much interesting historic
data and some startling facts. The
campaign for self-government in tha
/ district has been materially aided by
the addition Of Senator La Toilette to
the number Of those who are working
10 place The nations capital under .
genuine commission form Of govern.
ment.
Although Senator John ID. Works. OF
California. declared for Woodrow vii.
son In the presidential campaign, he
has designated himself in the official
congressional directory as a "Republi.
can"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02

When President Wilson arrived In
Washington March 3, he was met al
the station by reception committee
OF which Franklin X. Lane, now secre
tary of the interior, was member
When Thomas Nelson Page introduced
the members Of the reception commit
tee to the president-elect, Mr.. Lane
was presented without an introduc
ton: Mr.. Page assumed that Governor
Wilson knew him. since he had
chosen him-for-m membership IN his
cabinet. Whereupon Mr.. Lane intro
duced himself. 81 am Mr.. Lane" said
the prospective cabinet member 81
received letter from you a couple oil
days ago in which you asked me tt
become member OF your cabinet
The president-elect smiled and said ne
was glad to meet Mr.. Lane and hoped
to see more of him. This was the
first time the two had met
Mr.. Lanes selection was based or
what President Wilson had heard OF
his work, namely. his long record %
consistent and arduous labor In me
railroad regulation problem. Lane has
always been Democrat and was once
elected governor of California, but was
counted out by the old Southern Pa
cific machine. He Is an ideal man tt
undertake the overwhelming task
which is presented to anybody who
tackles the interior department.
The present plan OF those working
on an income tax Is for a graduated ia,
on incomes in excess OF $4,000. The
income tax fee Of the Wilson bill was
contrary to common report. tax or
incomes above $4,000. 1t is estimated
by experts in the treasury department
that there are 10 people In the United
States who have incomes OF more thar
$10,000,000 a year; 90 people with
more than 100000 incomes; 800 peo
pie with more than 100000; 2.00'
with over 100000; 10000 OF over $50.
900; $4,000 OF over $4,000; $1,000
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
From Another Point of VIesU

nesh
speaking
duced
49,
needed We are
to
admirer Some OF
II.
Marquette outived Morgan at that
Ohio husing get
esab n their wiping out
hat this week han
o that last summer is
is Adranople be taken again
talking But he pretty well sup
pi lot OF It,
D. u R. get around these dggn
s a Injunction.
will
Be hot;
Put on
Prepare to swat
wereyo imprisoned with an oearina'
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
BOOKS

Il VIII Lexington Comforts latest
book, The Road OF Living Men," pub
tDhed by the J. B. Lippincott Co., de-
1ofibes the adventures Of romantic
[J10ng man in many lands. His &C.
'(naintance with Mary Romany begins
I'D Spain, where, as boy, he dives
- Z cliR to show her that he isn't a
&&oWard. He meets her next In Hong
Fang, follows her up the Yang-tse
&.1er. runs afoul Of the beginnings Of
91ho. Boxer uprising, Is shot by the
solrrs father: sees her again in Long
Inland town; goes to Ecuador TO as
mist her father in a gold-mining oper-
fAt1on; mingles In fighting, adventures
Ito underground passages made by
he Peruvians under the Incas, and
Gltogether has q sufficiently exciting
lime. The book ought not to disap-
tDoint Mr.. Comforts wide circle of
readers. 1t is full Of o action and
'SoWanca
One Of the most remarkable char
&cterS that Mr.. Comfort has drawn
4 81 that Of Yuan Kang Su, the young
y Chinese In his country's diplomatic
service, who combines the culture and
euwtoms Of centuries OF the highest
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
Beware the goat.

Beware the goat.
Leprosy. that loathsome scourge
that has made mankind shudder 10,
a thousand years. is now charsea
against the goat In fixing this source
for the spread OF the disease the men
who have devoted their lives 10 us
study believe they have taken iohs
step toward finding the germ ana
cure for IL. The announcement lha'
the goat Is the carrier OF the leros!
germ comes from Or. p. Engeioreth'
a distinguished German scientist VINO
is held 10 be a high authority IN such
matters.
The new theory casts aside many
OF the old ideas regarding the leper
and the source of his disease and Dc
gins To build anew With what the
specialists believe Is a better founda'
ton for their fight Of determination
The Engelberth discoveries, among
other things. discard entirely the De
lief that has heretofore existed tha'
leprosy can be inherited. In 5l2 mar
riages OF lepers under the observa'
ton OF Dr. Engelbreth there were only
II instances where the children OF
such marriages developed leprosy and
there was no proof in them that the
disease came through inheritance.
II has been found that lepers only
exist In countries where goats also
are found. There was not single
leper in America until after the com
ing OF Columbus. Columbus brought
goats and leprosy came.
"Leprosy is a disease OF mountain
Gus countries where goats are bred, "
DR.. Engelberth states. in ancient
times Egypt. Arabia and Asia Minor
were the centers OF leprosy and goat
breeding. Both were imported from
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
yAYNE COUNTY RECOMMENDS
JUDGE MURPHY TO THE STA TIE

Il This il age Of advanced political thought
"a Il e age Of political progress.
Is age a standard of political weights and
wherein Office judged by their ability and by
1pr principles rather than by party.
Il age parties being forgotten and most fit
ing chosen for the places of high responsibility
s Of big political issues with every one OF many related
the other.
One Of these issues cononts Michigan spring
mpaign
Il an given and careful
patriotic people, complete restoration Of the
vsrnment given telling setback
issue import to the presentday demand for square
IT CALLS FOR THE PARTISAN ELECTION OF JUDGES
party but created in
hgan by candidacy Judge Alfred Murphy for place the
'rnpreme bench Of this state.
Judge Murphy is Democrat and the Democratic
|CKET for this udgeship people Wayne county, irrespective
k party people Michigan NOT DEMOCRAT
emnenty capacd them in the place that
ISeusht for him.
The Michigan supreme court has not judge II
|ysan
unbroken partisan succession shame the
eepe Of Michigan upon the threatening to
~ rights people insult the itself
condemns the this state Of having placed ability
party having permitted the important matter OF
~ makeup the tide of normal majones
The candidacy Of Judge Murphy service to Michigan and 1t
selection judges have cited be-
use people grade exceptional equipment; OF
ability Of fine judicial temperament and best OF all
u humane and just sympathes.
candidacy which squarey the people the question OF
these qualifications their court
EsPTE candidate the Democratic ticket dom
snt Judge qualifications BECAUSE HE IS DEMOCRAT
Here in Wayne county Judge Murphy recognized and
appreciated.
gain he called its high court will be our loss but
would stand in the Of recognition that
Nuud wemerd promotion capable and faithful servant
which held in his home county is aeed to by
with political defeat record which has
upon every overturng Of heavy Republican
nAjoities
This record Waynes recommendation to the voters Michigan
|1eyond the county lines
His repeated Enforcement through election and reelection Dem
Republican Wayne county which the state
ne large may follow to its great advantage.
Forgetting party lines again. and in recognition Of the right
Office the people Wayne Monday will return
handsome majority Judge Murphy their verdict the great issue
|l1sk Of his candidacy
Only by following the example his home people the state
the 0
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
Exactly

The morning class had been duly in
structed and enlightened upon the
subject Of our national independence.
Feeling sure she had made real
and lasting impression with her ex-
plantations and blackboard illustra-
tions, the young teacher began with
the usual round OF questions.
Now, Sammy Smith, where was
the Declaration OF Independence sign
ed?"
Sammy, with shout Of glee: AT
de bottom, ma am-that's what you
said,"-Ladies Home Journal.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02

A Maine fur buyer on a l6-day trip
through the Rangeley region this sea-
son bought $1,000 worth OF furs. ON
a second trip he secured $1,000 worth
more For fisher alone he has paid
81, 400 this season. paying for two skins
alone $50 each At the present time
fisher In the most valuable OF Maine
furs with the exception Of silver gray
or black fox. otter Is a close second
In value Two trappers. who have
been in the Cupsuptic pond region
about IL miles above the lake of that
name, recently brought out Il fisher
Al sable. 35 ermine and a little other
fur.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02

The sheriffs OF Minnesota at their
annual convention adopted a resolu-
tion opposing the suggestion that capi-
tai punishment be restored In that
state They base their opposition to
the proposed change In the law on the
ground that there has been no Increase
in crime since the present law has been
In force. They go further and declare
that more convictions are secured un-
der the law providing for life impris-
onment than were secured under the
old system.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
BY gibson GARDNER.

w ~ OIli.>o O.N .
April I'm the
present work on
tariff schedule the
senate finance com
mittee is partici-
pattng In the labors
of the house ways
and means commit
tee. At every step
Underwood is coun-
selling with Sena-
tors Simons. Gore
and Smith. These
Joint conferences
between the house
and senate leaders
are " king in
close touch with
President Wilson,
The idea Is. 20 Sc
cure, II possible, a
tariff bill which
Will be backed by a
harmonious party
callCllS
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
He Blessed II.

A teacher of Sunday school class
tried to impress upon her young
charges the necessity OF blessing the
food before eating.
Billy" she asked of a little fellow
whose father was an elder In the
church, what prayer does your faith
er say before you eat your dinner"
II dun know"
We'll, what did he say this morning
before breakfast"
Billy meditated; suddenly he re-
membered and beamed.
He said You kids go slow on the
butter now. It's 40 cents a pound"
Judge.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
Who's Who In America.

Who's Who In America" published
by A. N. Marquis & Co., Chicago. has
made easy and pleasant what was,
prior to its first appearance, practical.
ly an impossible task. No other book
has ever attempted, in any compre-
hensive way, to furnish like informa-
ton about living American people
whose doings are OF general interest.
Valuable and excellent works OF In
dividual and collected biography are
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02

Miss A. Il. Cruise. whose initials sug.
gest the alphabet. Is a stenographer OF
Kansas City. whose time 10 said To be
worth e15. 900 a year.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02

Oriental civilization with an apprecia-
ton OF the most modern movements
and ideals. All Mr.. Comforts people
are well-studied. Each has an indi-
viduality that impresses itself on the
reader-Huntoon, the remittance
man, with his flashes OF sober energy,
mingled with other moments Of drunk.
en- retrogression; Maconachie. the en-
gineer; Romany, dreamer Of large
dreams, and actor on a grand scale /:
the querulous Santell. and others.
The most unimportant characters are
treated in such fashion that they re
main distinct one from another In the
readers mind. Mr. Comfort brings
his action to thrilling climax In a
battle for gold in Tropicania-the
Ecuador concession which Romany is
working, and for which his opponent
Orion is striving. The secret passage
does its work. and the hero comes
forth to Mary Romany and happiness
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
Editorials by The People

Com uiunicat ~ ms must bear nanae
md address OF writer, unsst
not contsfn personal abuse and
must noe be over 500 words IN
length.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02

The amount OF submarine cables
resting at the bottom OF the sea rep.
resent valuation OF S26o.000.0o0.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
Charter LEAGUE in Columbus

Charter League In Columbus.
a Municipal Charter league has
been formed in Columbus, o.. to Sc
cure more centralized form Of NUM-
cipal government. non-partisan NUM-
cipal elections, the short ballot, and
the selection at large Of all elected
officials
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02

4noo heoStfN Joins Win the q. 3. postal
~ aiehigAn Food and Dairy Commissioner
v0anee Committee Of the Association OF Amert
.soyeooEu IN protecting tho public from advertising
Any reader having . grievance against adver-
= theso columns viii confer a favor by promptly
ytong the Same to the publisher.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02

Figures recently complied give Italy
a population Of 34.36s.s14
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
Editorial Page Of The Detroit Times
Wednesday, April 2.
1913
Want 10 Be a REGULAR John D2

INVENT SUBSTITUTE FOR GASOLINE AND YOU'LL GET
RICHER THAN you EVER DREAMED OF DOING
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-02
In A fat?

Were you ever imprisoned with an ocarfna
The Brunswick news., 1913-04-25
Personal
Mention


}. J. Rogers. of Douglas. spent yes
terday in 5he city.
w. II. King, O. Kiagsland. was in
the city yesterday.
c. c. Phillips, OF Atlanta, is spend
ing few days in the city
c. Al. Brocme, Jr Of Atlanta, IS
in the city on a short visit.
T. B. Gautier, Of Hiekox. is spend.
ing day or two in the city.
J. 7. Kerns, of Atlanta, was among
the visitors to the city yesterday.
E 5. Branch. Jr. Of Ludowiei. is
spending a day or two in the city.
~ w. Bennett. a well known Bax
leS attorney, was in the city yester-
day
NJ. K. Levy, Of Jacksonville. was
among theee REGISTERED at the Osle-
thorpe yesterday.
}. 5. Bradley jr., Ct Toledo. presi-
dent OF the 1rryan Naval stores
company, is Spending several days in
the city.
Secretary J Ga WeMherly. Of the
Roard OF Trade, will return tomor-
row from business trip to New
York AMI Washington.
The Brunswick news., 1913-04-25
TESTED AND PROVEN.
There is Heap of solace in Being
Able to Depend Upon a Well
Earned Reputation

For months News readers have
seen the constant expression of praise
for Deans Kidney Pills, and read
about the god work they have done in
this locality What other remedy
ever produced sucn convincing proof
Of merit?
MIS-. R. Gam, 4o5 G. ST., Brunswick.
Ca, says "Daon's Kidney Pills
proved Of great benefit to my son and
l consider them tEe best kidney rem
dey on the market After his salts
factory experience with this remedy
gave a statement for publication in
its praise and l now confirm all l then
said
MY son was afflicted with weak
kidneys and was caused q great de
OF annoyance. He complained of back
ache and pains in his kidneys and felt
miserable in every way. I had heard
so much about Doan's Kidney Pills
being good for these troubles that
procured a hox at the Atlanta Drug
Co., and had him use them They
helped him at once and before long
the backache and pains became
thing Of the past He is now in good
heath ana his kidneys are normal"
For sale by all dealers. Price 30
cents. Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo,
New York, sole agets for the United
State
Remember the name -Doan's-and
take no other-1
The Brunswick news., 1913-04-25
DON'T TAKE cALOMEL
FOR LIVER TROUBLED!
Have You Heard of the New Constipa.
tion Remedy from Hot Springs,
Arkansas, that Thousands Are
JoyfulIy Praising?

Just go TO yorr druggist today; say
want . - cent box Of HOT 4RISG5
LIVER BUTTONS; use thk IN ag di-
rected and soon all your st snach, liv.
er and bowel troubles will He over.
The great physicians in Hot Springs
prescribe them for ccnstipation, slug
sish liver, Indigestion, sick headache,
dizziness, blotehy and sallow skin and
they certainly are fine. r.
Take safe, gentle blissfm H0Hs
SPRINGS LIVER BUTTONS for a
week. They will tone up tie liver
thoroughly, cleanse the bowels g.
poisonous accumulations and make
you cat better, sleep better WORK
better.
Thev are great Tor nervousness and
as a body tonic. Postal brings free
sample from Hot Springs. Ark &
The Brunswick news., 1913-04-25

Jekyl island butter and but;ermilE,
fresh arrival this morning. acc lb.
for butter; SC quart for buttermilk.
best in the world AT Wright &
Gowan Co, phone 5S7.
The Brunswick news., 1913-04-25

Jekyi island butter and buttermilk,
fresh arrival this morning 40c lb-
for butter; Sc quart for bnttermilk
best III the world--At Wright &
Gowan Co, phone 53Z~
The Brunswick news., 1913-04-25

Thousands o. women in America
owe their health and happiness to the
the marvellous power ofs this famot S
medicine, which is made from roots,
and herbs, natures remedy for wom-
ans ills.