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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29
Cleveland Honsewives
Join I'm BattIe

CLEVELAND. Ohio. Nov. 2S.-The
Cleveland housewife Is aroused over
the high cost OF living. especially the
soaring price of eggs and members
OF the Cleveland Housewives league,
which organization will hold big
open mass meeting Of women inter-
ested In the cost OF living next week.
predicted today that within 10 days
100000 Cleveland families will have
Joined with them In q boycott on eggs.
Plans for the strike" are now being
prepared. Miss Henrietta ID. Grauel.
chairman OF the league. today went
to Columbus to interest Governor Cox
In the fight. She will urge the gov
ernor to investigate storage houses.
The Thirty Gently Egg" club. Mon.
day. will have completed months
strike" against eggs and It's presi-
dent, Frank 8. Krause. said today that
another boycott would be immediate
ly declared in cooperation with the
Housewives league. The Thirty
Cent Egg" club has membership OF
10000 families.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29
RELATIVES CLAIM
EANCHER'S BODY
Will Have Charge of Funeral Of
Former Musical Star, Who
Died q Wreck

The body OF John Fancher, former
musical star, who died. q wreck from
liquor and drugs, In Will Aliens lodg-
ing house, will be buried with all
honors. and by relatives, the mem
bers of the family Of prominent in
surance man paying all expenses.
When the body was Identified. A.
r. Warner, treasurer of the Lyceum
theater, who used to know the man
In hts prime. started q subscription
toward the burial expenses, and many
had pledged money for the services.
but at the last minute the coroner's
Office received word that relatives
would take charge of the ceremonies
Fancher was formerly interested in
the G. J. Whitney Music Publishing
Co., now succeeded by the Jerome H.
Remick Co.. successors to the Whit
ney-Warner Publishing Co. He com.
posed waltz, named Detroit" one
Of the big hits OF the time it was pub
lished
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29
FEARS SISTER MAY BE
WHITE SLAVER'S VICTIM

Joseph 8. Brown. Of No. 80 yelling.
ton-ave., Is anxiously awaiting news
from his sister, Mrs. Alice Kersler,
who, according to q telegram received
by him. left Cleveland for Detroit,
Friday, Nov. 81. Brown Is fearful
he says, lest Mrs. Kersler. who Is said
to be very good-looking young WON
an, aged %, 10 being detained in To
ledo by white slavers or has become
temporarily deranged.. The woman
has been somewhat Respondent. her
brother says, since Nov. 1, when her
eldest child died.
Brown was further mystined, Thurs.
day afternoon. by long distance tel
ePhone call from Toledo In which
after q failure to get the party on the
line. he was told by the operator that
he was not the person wanted after
all. Mrs. Kresler was accompanied
by a child. aged three. when she left
Cleveland
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29
only stick together and send US word
that they are doing So"
Near Packers Blamed
For High Prices

WASHINGTON. Nov. 2s.-"Fffty-
Ave per cent OF the eggs now held in
cold storage. are held there by the
meat packers, said Rep. Mcclellan to-
day, in discussing h.s resolution for
congressional investigation OF the
high cost OF living. Mcclellan con-
ferred with Secretary Of Agriculture
Houston today, seeking Information
as to cold storage operations by the
experts.
Atty Gen. McReynolds, who recent
ly Instituted a probe OF the cold stor-
age situation. is receiving hundreds
OF letters daily from citizens Offering
information as to alleged combines to
boost egg prices.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29
NEWSPAPER STYLE
MOST EFFICIENT
Professor Declares Reporters
"COpy" is Cleanest and Most
Concise of Writing


|, MADISON, Wis.,. Nov. 2S.-"Tne
newspaper style is the most efficient
style OF the present day for presenting
information through the written word.
Hammered out In the heat and stress
OF newspaper work, to meet the de-
mands of millions for something to
compel attention, 1t is the clearest,
most concise and most interesting
style that can be written"
Prof. e. w. Beckman. Of the depart
ment OF Journalism, OF Iowa State COL
lege, made this assertion, today, IN
an address at the second meeting Or
the American conference Of teachers
Of journalism.
Other speakers, today, were Prof.
James Melvin Lee, Of New York, and
Charles Dillon, former head OF the de-
partment OF industrial journalism at
Kansas Agricultural college.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29
16-YEAR.OLD YOUTH
ACCUSED AS FOOTPAD

Richard Franz, a 16-year-old youth
who looks to be at least 20, and gives
his address as No. 113 McGregor-st.,
was arrested by Detectives Hogan and
Walsh in the Juvenile court. Friday.
charged with the theft OF a handbag
and $10.79 from Mrs. Ruby Moore, OF
No. 376 McMillan-st., Nov. %. He is
also alleged to have held up another
woman on Michigan-ave. and stolen
SIS, a few days before.
He was nabbed as juvenile disor-
derby. and was later arrested by the
police.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29
EGG BOYCOTT TO
BE INSTITUTED
HERE, MONDAY
Members of Housewives League
to Make No Purchases Till
the Price Drops
STRICTLY FRESH ARTICLE
CAN'T BE BOUGHT AT ALL
Nothing But Cold Storage Sup
ply on Market, Declares Mrs.
A. o. Dunk

With the avowed purpose of caus-
Ing long drop In the price OF eggs.
the Detroit Housewives league, OH
Monday, will begin q boycott. the
members OF the league to pledge them
selves not to buy eggs until they can
be purchased at reasonable figure.
The league members will urge al
women In Detroit to follow suit. ,
THE present price of eggs is ridic-
ulous, and for the cold storage pro-
duct. too" declares Mrs. Alfred ..
Dunk. president OF the league, and
recently appointed special deputy
state food inspector. The house
wives OF Detroit can change this con-
dition within three days II they will
enter upon an egg boycott. Eggs are
just q habit, anyway. Any one can
get along without them for time. at
least. A boycott Ia the most effec'
tive method OF reducing prices.
have satisfied myself that 1t Is next
to impossible to secure strictly
fresh egg In Detroit. All OF the eggs
offered for sale-and at prices rang
ing from 30 to so cents q dozen-are
cold storage eggs, purchased months
ago when buyers could secure them
in the country from the farmers at
from Is to Is cents q dozen.
Detroit egg buyers are now CON-
PEELED TO buy this cold storage stun
At outrageously high figures. Wei.
nesdRy, | was In the market buying
Thanksgiving dinner supplies and !
saw some eggs labeled Strictly
fresh. As cents per Dozen asked
the clerk II he knew the eggs to be
absolutely fresh, and he assured ME
he knew they were not over two days
on the nest. Just then the proprie-
tor Of the stall came along. and ! re-
|peated my question to him. He was
more honest and acknowledged that
the eggs were cold storage. But the
very best cold storage, he declared.
10 there any difference in cold stor-
age and cold storage unless one Is
good and the other rotten?
1.-THE egg boycott In other cities
has brought down not only the price
but has made 1t possible for the
housewife to secure s.rictly fresh
eggs. I feel sure that a boycott In
Detroit maintained faithfully for q
|ssw~dpys. will have the desired re-
suit"
The executive board of the Detroit
Housewives league Will meet Monday
| uornlnG. M the Utley branch library
/ to take oflicial action IN 9the matter
Of the boycott.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29
Mrs. Heath P-edicts
Loqvey Prices

NEW YORK. Nov. 28.--With the ma
|tioh-wide boycott against the fancy
prices being charged by cold storage
|vpeculators for eggs oficially starting
today, Mrs. Julian D. Heath, president
|uf the National Housewives league.
which IL leading the fight. declared
that within q week at longest. prices
for the commodity will be forced down
Ito reasonable figures.
There IL one thing would like TO
|say to every housewife In America"
said Mrs Heath, today. 1T Is. that
|eyery housewife who doesn't want to
|be ROBBED by paying high prices for
eggs, Join In this boycott.
1T would vastly strengthen the
movement II every housewife would
|send to the Housewives league head.
|quarters, at ITS West Eighty eighth
st.. New York, q letter or post card
bearing her name and address, and
her pledge to join In the boycott. We
have received many hundreds Of such
pledges, but the names and addresses
have not been clear. These pledges
have come from practically every
state in the union.
Armed with these pledges we have.
lin less than "a hours, forced whole
|sale prices down one-half cent dog.
len. That seems infinitesimal. but It's
10 start and shows that the egg specu.
|lators can do nothing II housewives
Twill only combine against them. From
many points we, today, received word
that the men have Joined the move
|ment- notably III New Brunswick. N.
IT,, where the boycott starts, today.
'The federal investigation Is re-
|sult q our boycott and the subsequent
publicity, and we'll win II the women
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29
|RES|NOL CURED
| AWFUL ITCHING
IN one NIGHT

New York, April rs. 1913.-"Ti,e
skin on my hand got red and rough.
lie itched and l began to scratch It. II
|itched 30 that sometimes could not
sleep al night. was suffering very
|much. used - salve and -
but they did not seem to help me. This
went on for six or seven months. Then
II tried Resinol Ointment and ResinCl
Soap. I used them one night. In the
morning. to my surprise. my hand was
|all we'll and the trouble has never re-
turned. This 10 the absolute truth" -
tsisned) Miss Celia Kleinman, 6i Co
|lumbiA-st.
Nothing we can say of ResinOi
equals what others, such as Miss
|Kleinpan, say Of II. II does its work
quickly, easily and at little cost. II
|you are suffering from itching. bur l.
bag skin troubles. pimples. blackhea1s
|6Andrun. ulcers. boils, stubborn sores.
|or piles. II will cost you nothing to try
Reeinol Ointment (5Oc and $1.00), aud
|Resinol Soap (25c). For trial size.
|ftes. write to Dept. 2S-R. Resinol, Hal.
|tinorss ~. Sold b. Ill drugsists.--
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29

and deadly disease. DR.. Claypoole is
trying to find way. Through cul-
lures and with her microscope she Is
endeavoring to trace the life Of this
germ-what chemical action 1t sets up
In the blood and the means Of proving
its presence.
II hope" she said, ito simply es-
tablish satisfactory clinical tests that
will make the diagnosis of this dis
ease easy. l am seeking a test that
will work as the Wassermann blood
test does for other diseases. If am
successful 1t will solve the riddle of
this dreaded malady. There Is moth
ing unusual about the work at all.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29
FOR OLD
PEOPLE-"CASCARETS''
Salts, Calomel and Pills act on Liver
and Bowels like pepper acts In
Nostrils-Danger!
GET a IO.cent box now.

Get 10-cent box now.
Most old people must give TO the
bowels some regular help. else they
suffer from constipation. The condi-
ton IL perfectly natural. 1t Is just
as natural as 1t is for old people to
walk slowly. For age Is never 30
active as youth. The muscles are less
elastic. And the bowels are muscles.
So all old people need Cascarets.
One might as well refuse to aid weak
eyes with glasses as to neglect this
gentle aid to weak bowels. The bowels
must be kept active. This is impor-
tant at all ages. but never SO much
as at nifty.
Age is not a time for harsh physics.
Youth may occasionally whip the bow
els into activity. But lash can't be
used every day. What the bowels OF
the old need is a gentle and natural
tonic. One that can be constantly
used without harm. The only such
tonic Is Cascarets. and they cost only
10 cents per box at any drug store.
They work while you slsep.-Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29

BERKELEY. Cal, Nov. PA wo-
man. DR.. Edith J. Claypoole, Of the
University OF California, Is trying to
solve the most battling riddle OF med
zeal science-sterptothr
This disease so obscurely under
stood, resembles tuberculosis and IL
usually confused with that scourge by
the majority OF doctors.
Only the most skillful can detect
sterptothricosis, and then only when
the disease has reached most ad-
vanced and malignant stage.
There exists no simple and sure
way OF isolating the sterpotothrix. the
organism which causes the mysterious
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29
ATTRACTIVE SCENIC
EFFECTS IN HEALY'S

Healy's Christmas decorations are
attracting attention, because Of the
clever electric lighting effects. The
pine festooning and pine cones came
direct from the Black forests Of Ger
many. The odor exuding from these
decorations 10 very pleasing. and as
the decorations will not keep well in
the warm dry air of the store. those
who are interested, should see the
real Black Forest pine before the
odor and deep color have been de-
stroyed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29
PHOTOGRAPHER WILL
BE TAKEN TO CHICAGO

Prof. lie Minade. man of many
aliases, arrested by the Detroit police
for the Chicago authorities. on the
charge o. enticing six young girls into
his Photographic studio in Chicago,
and attacking them. was taken before
Justice stein, Friday morning. as q
fugitive from justice. and said that he
was willing to waive extradition ana
10 back to Chicago for trial. He was
returned to the custody of the police
and Is he,d for the Chicago authori-
ties. tt
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29
PRESIDENT TO SEE
DAUGHTER OFF TO EUROPE

HOBOKEN, N. j., Nov. 2S.--With
q corps of workmen busy here elab-
orately decorating the piers OF the
North German Lloyd, 1t became
known today that Mr.. and Mrs. Fran
els Bowes Sayre will sail on the
steamship George Washington at 10
o'clock tomorrow morning to spend
a brief honeymoon in Europe. This
was admitted by an oflcial Of the
company.
There Is q probability that Presi-
dent Wilson will come over from New
York to see the party OF and return
in time for the Army and Navy foot
ball game. A big reception Is being
planned In his honor at the docks.
II was rumored that Mr.. and Mrs.
Sayre would come from Washington
to Hoboken on board the presidents
yacht Mayflower. but just what time
they would reach this city could not
be learned.
Fuel oil consumption this year by
the United States navy Is estimated
af 40 million gallons
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29


The marriage of Miss Nellie Berg, OF
Boston. and Mr.. Frederick v. Durham.
Of Detroit. took place Thanksgiving
eve, 10 st. Demands rectory. the Rev.
George Maurer. officiating Miss May.
belle Reynolds and Mr.. John d. Buck
were the attendants.
Mrs Edward Mcdowell. wife of the
late Edward Mcdowell. the American
composer. will give an illustrated leo
ture-recital on Mcdowell and his
ideals" Friday evening. in the Cass-
ave. Methodist church, under the
auspices of the Tuesday musicale. The
lecture is open only to members Of
tho club.
The second of the Saturday after
noon Thes Dapsant to be given dur.
ing the winter months In the Woman's
Exchange will take place Saturday
from to o'clock. These delight.
full afternoon dances which are &C
popular In other cities. were launched
In the Exchange q week ago, with
marked viccess. The attractive dane
ing studios of Miss Anne Ward Foster
adjoining the Exchange. are used Tor
dancing and tea IL served in tn,
French room Of the Exchange.
g.
The Political Equality and Civ:
league will meet Tuesday. afternoon
Dec. 3. at 2:3O o'clock. In the home o:
Mrs. p. Louwerse. mo. 140 King-ave.
The following members will give .
symposium on The hired girl--why a
problem?" Mrs. B. Greece, Mrs. George
Sampson, Mrs. 8. j. Fraser, Mrs. ]. Il.
Woolfcnden, Mrs. II. b. Grimm and Mrs.
]. z. Tuflurd. There will be q meet
ing of the executive committee of tho
league preceding the meeting.
o.
Miss Anne LOOMS and her hance,
]. Henry Alexandra, Of New York,
were royalty entertained by their
friends, Thanksgiving day. Mrs. John
wilde Dyar. Miss Loomis' mother.
gave beautifully appointed luncheon
at noon: Mrs. Harriet ,Atterbury and
her daughter. Mrs. Witter Peabody,
gave a delightful The Dansant In the
Country club, in the afternoon, and
Mrs. Charles b. Du Charme and Mrs.
wylie Carhartt gave dinner-dance
In the club In the evening.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29
LAKE AND RIVER STEAMERS.
FORCLEvELAND.

FOR CLEVELAND. PITTsBuRtsH and
I'll points south and east daily. 10:4s
%. m. Fare TO Cleveland 81. Pittsbury I
S65O; lower berth 81 50. upper berth
81. whole room $3.50
WEEKEND EXCURSION EVER.
SATURDAY-s2i50 Cleveland - round
trlp--for ortation--returnlng In
time for business Monday
Ticket offices: Wayne Street Wnars.
Majestic Bldg. l31 Woodward Avenue.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29

no feathers The plain neat kind that
looks right TSmes BsPent1ee Co.. 10
John r. -st Phone Main floo
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29
SOCIAL azsd
PERSONAL

Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer ID. Speck, OF
Crosse Pointe Farms, are In New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick M. Alger are
in New York for fortnight.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Henry Haberkorn
Jr., have returned from Panama and
opened their home, No. 1905 Second
ave.
Mrs. Thomas Watson and Mrs. A. r.
Sage will give a bridge-luncheon
Wednesday, Dec. 3. in the home OF
Mrs. Watson, No. Sc Connecticut-ave.
Detroit Federation OF w. c. T. U.
will meet, Monday evening, Dec. 1. ut
Butler. No. 155 Grand-ave.
o
Fairbanks post, No. II. G. A. A.,
will hold the annual meeting for. cleo
ton Of officers, Monday evening,
Dec. /.
Opportunity circle. Kings Daugh
tiers. will hold the annual holiday sale
IN Central Presbyterian church, Sat
urday afternoon, from to o'clock
Afternoon tea will be served.
Miss Clara Watson, of Pasadena,
Cal. who is in Detroit for the wedding
of Miss Anne Loomis, is the guest OF
Mrs. Charles b. Du Charme.
John NJ. Donaldson, William B
Stratton, and Arthur H. Scott. will
leave Detroit, Saturday. for New Or
leans. to attend as delegates, the an
Eual meeting Of the American Insti
tute Of Architects.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29

- ., CT : I Dss. a .:sa' ~-.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-11-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer d. Speck, OF
Crosse Pointe Farms, are In New
York.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-28
FIRST TRIP THROUGH THE CANAL.

THREE points brought prominently in a statement given
 to the press by the Secretary of War who recently returned
 from the sthmus with reference to the informal opening the Panama Canal deserve special attention The first of these effect that American vessel is to be granted the honor of making the initial journey through the locks The second IS that this to be vessel engaged peaceful pursuits The third
 that Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States of Amer this passes through this great waterway
 There has been considerable talk of the probability of the exploring ship Fam being granted the honor of the first age There been talk of sending wahsp prob ably the Oregon the the initial trip The present plan is to steamship belonging the Panama Railway Company owned by the this journey The vessel in tion plying between New York and Colon By with the great work the has prior right consideration. It is engaged mOdesy in trade It than could baehp what the canal stands for And it flies the Stars and Stripes.
 The arrangement outlined by Secretary Garrison is not tacuar calculated thrill but it would to be emin eny fitted The spectacular and the thrilling be ncOrpOr the formal opening of the bg ditch in 1915 but let the nauguraed informally and officially with dignity simplicity Whatever the vessel chosen for the initial trip may distinction beforehand will be than made when flying Presidents flag she shall bear the chief magis the United States of the most remarkable and mOmentous excursions of all the ages.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-28
THE PASSING OF THE ALAMO.

AFRICANS have been accused of lack of for his A places, and the charge must be true cOntem
 pOr0ry the Texans have begun tear down the Alamo tbs fortress in San Antonio which Crockett and Bowie Boham Travis and their comrades defended to the last the hOrdes of the Mexican Santa Anna If there IS deathes American history it is this For its like will have back than thousand to Leoni Spartans the Pass of ThermOpyae There American who has thrilled when he read the tale The numbered but and Santa Anna brought his thousands. While of still Travis address the and said that who wished could but the others would stay and die. They stayed And they died
 The stirred the whole civilized world and when few months later the Texans under Sam Houston destroyed the Mex San Jacno Remember the Alamo their battle cry.
 The old building, of has suffered from decay, and years the State made appropriation for it's restOra on But the and the upper story has been the material has been sold commercial purposes. It said that in spite of the efforts of COquit the whole building danger of being de- srOyed very This vandalism incredible but it is depOed the Alamo belongs alone Texas but to the whole Nation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-28
CLEANING and PRESSING MIR
In the United States Commissioners (Ex-Officio Probate) Court for the Territory of Alaska, Division
 No. i, Juneau Precinct.

In the matter of the Estate of John w. Woodside, Deceased.
 Notice of Settlement of Final Ac- count
 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that |, H. T. Tripp Administrator with will annexed of the Estate of John W.. Woodside, Deceased. have rendered, presented for settlement and filed in the above entitled Court my final ac- count of my administration of and up- on said estate; and that Thursday, the 5th day of February, AID. 1914, at ten o'clock a. m. at the Court Room of said court at the District Court House, at Juneau, Alaska, has been duly appoint ed by the United States Commission CT (Ex-Officio Probate Judge) of the above entitled Court, for the settle ment of said account, at which time and place any person interested in said estate may appear and make any legal objections thereto and file ex- captions in writing to said account or report and contest the same.
 Dated this 4th day of November, AID. 1913.
 H. T. TRIPP,
 Administrator with Will annexed. First publication Nov. 4, 1913.
 aSt DubIipatiOn Dap ? 1Q19
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-28
MEXICO'S NEW LEADER.

THE boodes battle in the bloody history of Mexico that
 fought uarez the other day. according to the dis
 patches Apart from it's desruciveness of human life it Gen. Caranza the COnstutOnast leader increased and it is interesting note that he appears to be demo- well patriot He refuses all offers of mediation. He does allies His only request is for and itiOn and he has money to pay for them.
 If Mexico to have free and stable government it through the CarranZas and MaderO whose proe The suffering and sacrifices which the present revolt has involved will not be forgotten They the price that most people have paid for their liberty If Caranza eebOoter he would be glad lean upon someone If he only brgand he would cheat and lie and get help He asks nothing but Opportun- ty buy and with this equipment he promises to be in City Mexico ninety days Nobody else Mexico promises anything
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-28

If you need royal Spanish lunch, see "Tamale Joe" Phone Central. 11-1-t.f |
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-28

Secretary of Agriculture who seeks to stop free dstrbu of seeds should be impeached for by dignant and vrtuOus Congress.
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-28

FIVE DOLLARS REWARD - For re- turn of lost umbrella, name an plain handle. Leave Empire office; valued
 because a gift. 25-f
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-28
KEEP WARM.

Nice warm robes and Kimonas at room 14, Malony block.-Mrs. J. C.. Funk. 11-1-tf
The Alaska daily empire., 1913-11-28
H. T. TRIPP.

Administrator with Will annexed. First publication Nov. 4, 1913. Last publication Dec. 2, 1913.