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The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
TO MAKE "NEWSlES"
TOE THE MARK
Truant Officers Plan Strict En-.
fOrcement of Rules Relative
to Paper Merchants

With school days over, and the tru'
ant officers relieved OF the arduous
DUTY Of scouting for boys and girls
who play hockey Capt. Charles Bre'
ault announces that particular atten.
ton is going to be paid 70 the young
newsboys, who are subject to regula'
lions as strict as those governing any
other profession"
One rule is. that every newsboy
must have a badge, displayed on his
coat-or his waist. II he doesn't wear
coat-and he must be 10 years old
or over. He gets the badge from the
Juvenile ONCE In police headquarters
1t costs 10 cents. His name, address
and age are taken, and he Is told what
he must and must no. DO.
Among the latter things. no boy un.
der l6 years OF age is to be allowed
on the street. 'peddling papers" after
8 o'clock at night. The truant ON.
GERS are going to put stop to the
spectacle Of tiny tads" OF 10 years
and less, on the street at all hours OF
the night and early morning.
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
GIRLS FROM WEST
ROAST FASTENERS
Liberty Bell Seekers Say New
Workers Are Thin and
Tired Out

NEW YORK. June ,9.-On their
way to Philadelphia, where they hope
to borrow the Liberty bell for the
Panama Pacific exposition. a party OF
young women from Oregon, chaper-
oned by Mrs. G. l.. Barley, are in
New York, today, and OF all the things
they have seen here the New York
men impressed them the least. Mrs
Barkley declared that the New York
er appeared to be below the western
man physically, mentally and NOR.
ally.
The typical New York man seems
to be short. thin. scrawny. yellow and
tired looking" she said. The sweet
ness and goodness OF life seem "a
have been Slapped from the New York
or In his terrible struggle TO &c,
ahead. | don't believe that he has tn,
qualities OF virtue which make a GOOD
husband and father, and an idea
home
Out west. our men don't have to
live at such a pace. They work hard
but no harder than is good for them
and they have a chance 10 develop
| Ideals and sentiment
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
MONROE HONORS
RAISIN HEROES
Executives of Two States Pay
Tribute to Victims of Century
Old Massacre

MONROE, Mich, June 1S.-Busi.
ness in Monroe was suspended yes
terday, while citizens and guests gath
cred on the banks OF the River Raisin
10 do honor to the band of 1000 Ken.
lucky soldiers. who q century ago
laid down their lives on the banks OF
that stream. In order that Michigan
and the northwest might be saved TO
the United States.
Gov. Ferris and Lieut.-Gov McDer.
mott, OF Kentucky. followed by an es-
cort OF troops and citizens, marched
down the old military road TO the
battlefield, and at Memorial place paid
tribute to the men who fell In the
battle and massacre Of Raisin river.
when the Americans after having sur
rendered. were butchered by the In
dian allies OF the British, and their
scalps taken to Fort Maiden. where
bounty was paid for every one Of
them
Gov Ferris In his speech urged the
fostering OF peace and hoped the day
might come when the nations Of the
earth shall lay down their arms.
Lieut.. Gov. McDermott spoke Of the
early history OF Kentucky and eulo-
gized the bravery Of her sons who
gave their lives to preserve the ma
ton.
Five companies Of state militia par
ticipated In the parade.
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
WILBUR DAVIDSON
DEAD AT PIT. HURON
Well.knOwn Michigan Business
Man Succumbs, After Linger.
ing Illness

PORT HURON, Mich, June 49,
Wilbur F. Davidson, one OF Port Hu-
rons most prominent citizens, died at
his home here. yesterday. after lin.
gering illness.
Mr.. Davidson organized the Port
Huron Light & Power Co. here i'll
1882, built the first automobile
made In this city, and has promoted
various successful commercial enter
.prises in other parts of the state. He
was born in Adrian in 1852. and his
entire lifetime was spent in Michigan.
He was lifelong Democrat. and in
1901 was nominated by the Democrat.
&c party for state treasurer.
Five children survive him: James
E. Davidson. general manager OF the
Pacific Power & Light company, Of
Portland. Ore; Charles s. Davidson,
general sales agent for the c. NJ Hall
Lamp company. Of Detroit Mrs. A.
4. West OF this city: Wilbur s. and
Arthur b. Davidson. of this city.
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
GIVE OUTING FOR POOR
MOTHERS AND CHILDREN

The American army will give its
annual free outing. June 20, for poor
mothers and children who will gather
In the army's headquarters, No. 800
Gratiot-ave., at 3 o'clock in the morn!
Ing. Several OF the large sight-see-
ing automobiles will be used TO convey
the crowd TO Belle Isle. where a day
Of recreation and feasting will be en-
joyed Dinner will be served at noon,
and the afternoo will be devoted 10
games. Gen. L. l.. Louwett will have
charge OF the outing, assisted by the
officers OF No post. All poor moth
ers and children can secure tickets at
| No. 299 Gratiot.ave.
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
NEW THOUGHT MOTHERS
DON'T GOWN" CHILDREN

In speaking Of my child and my
family remember, that. the use OF the
word my does not mean possession
but. relationship" Mrs. Annie Rix
Militz, of California, editor OF The
Master Mind. told the New Thought
convention audience. In the Church
of Our Father, Thursday morning, In
talk on The new mother and her
happy children" Mrs. Militz said
that a child's training should be with
the one idea always in mind-"the di.
vine idea. self.good and health"
Mrs. Militz "baptised' two children,
the ceremony consisting In explaining
the meaning Of the names bestowed
upon the child and the repeating OF q
New Thought prayer Both children
were boys. one lktle goiden-hatred
baby held in the arms of his parents
and the other boy abou Ito years
old who walked TO the platform, and
In manly fashion. gave his own name.
In an address on New Thought
surgery" In the Church Of Our Father.
Wednesday afternoon. DR.. +. n,
Pratt, a well-known surgeon OF Chi
cago, and a specialist in physical dis
orders which tend to pervert the
mental life OF, the patient. declared
the need OF the medical profession
at the present time TO be an organiza-
ton OF all cures. Medical schools. =
he said. teach our young men to
diagnose case by taking blood
count and using a pigtailed thermom-
| eter but they don't know anything
about curing. That Is the. reason
why spondolotherapy. osteopathy,
chiropractic,. mud.baths and ali their
variations have sprung up. 49,
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
TREAD
CAPITAL STREETS
More Than 900 of the Boys in
Blue in Line for e. A. X.
Parade

LANSING, Mich. June ls.-More
than nine hundred veterans OF the
civil war marched through the streets
OF Lansing. Wednesday afternoon. In
the parade OF the Michigan division
OF the Grand Army OF the Republic.
tifty-six were forced TO drop out dur
ing the parade, and others, unable 10
face the tNo-mile walk rode IN auto
mobiles or stood on the corners watch
ing their comrades march past.
The attendance at the encampment
IL the largest In recent years, and IL
Is estimated that fully one-sixth OF
all Michlgans surviving soldiers are
In the city.
The Oldest veteran in the parade. in
point OF military service. was Corne-
Illus Caldwell, OF Fowlerville post. who
fought In the Mexican war. He Is So
years old. but marches like young
nan.
The thinning OF the ranks was
brought forcibly to notice al the open
II & OF the business session, when the
reading OF the acknowledgement re-
port showed l,O5S deaths during the
year, almost ten per cent OF the total
number OF veterans In Michigan
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
|FEAR RESUMPTION
! Of Mine WARFARE

n CHARLESTON, w. Va. June 49,
Ia assumption Of the bloody warfare
t3n the West Virginia coal fields on
even larger scale than ever before.
EwAss the outlook today as the result of
\ The action of 1.-The delegates at the New
River DISTRICT meeting yesterday.
PWbeu the miners voted to strike, un-
)ooo th0 operators assumed more
po4oeuatory attitude toward their de-
Onion leaders say the men in the
nneWha coal fields, where a strike OF
~ years duration. costing a hundred
Dvoa and hundreds Of thousands OF
o1l4r1, was just settled, will follow
10 Aotion Of the New River districI
1nd walk out. The Paint and Cabir
Wreck miners claim the operators have
kppt lived up to the terms of Governor
! 5At1oI1'e agreement. under which
(they returned to work.
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
HILtSDAtE C0NFERS
DEGREE ON BURROWS
Former Senator HOnOred by
Michigan College For Emil
nent Service

|IlILLSDALE. Mich. June l9.-The
trustees and faculty OF Hillsdale col.
lege conferred upon former Senator
julius c. Burrows the degree OF Doc.
.or OF Civil Laws, lin testimony to
his eminent service TO Michigan as
citizen and attorney-at-law and TO
the United States in the national
house oil representatives and senate. "
The diploma was tied with small silk
Michigan and United States flags In.
stead OF the conventional ribbons.
Senator and Mrs. Burrows were
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
CONDUCTOR FINED FOR
ASSAULTING PASSENGER

A. l.. Jones. Chicago merchant, stop
ping In the Monroe hotel. told Justice
JefYries story Of brutality by q ID.
U. K. conductor, Thursday. that re-
suited In a fine OF $40. with 80 days In
Jail as the alternative, or Abner
Langdon, the conductor.
Jones says that ne rendered q 81
bill In payment Of his fare when he
boarded Jefferson car. and that
Langdon told him to sit down and
wait for his change. which he did.
Wanting TO leave the car at the Boule.
ward, he demanded his change, and
says that Langdon handed him back
his 81 bill, swore at him. and kicked
him In the stomach, landing him In
the road.
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
ROMEO OLD BOYS ELECT
OFFICERS AND PLAN TRIP

The Romeo Old Bows association
held an organization meeting in May
or Marks Office. Wednesday night
Lieut.. Alvin Hicks, of the mayors
Office, was elected president; Howard
Thompson, of the Edison Illuminating
Co.. vice-president, and Roland owen.
OF the General Motors Truck CO., sec
rotary and treasurer. The organiza-
ton now boasts OF membership OF
over 200. The next meeting OF the
association will be held June q. at
which time arrangements will be com.
pleted for the annual home" trip TO
Romeo, Mich.
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20

The boys are also forbidden to run
alongside OF moving street cars, TO
exchange papers for pennies. Police
are fearful OF accidents from that very
common practice.
Ii a boy does not obey the rules. his
badge will be taken up. Boys selling
papers without badges will be taken
20 headquarters, and forced to agree
To the regulations, and provide them
celves with badges. or quit business.
The truant officers are going to
watch the boys closely during vaca-
,ion. and perfect a system that Will
allow them TO keep tab" on the boys
during their busy season when school
Is open.
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
YOUTH DROWNED AT
b. |. BATHING BEACH

Diving from rowboat. outside the
danger line at the Belle Isle bathing
beach. Thursday noon. Raymond
Reynolds. aged IL, OF No. 1873 Phila.
delphia.ave. west. was drowned. HIS
companion. Ronald Gilbert, also II, OF
No. AZ Mt. Vernon-ave.. failing in an
attempt to rescue him.
The two youths were among the
bathers. ana were clad in bathing
suits.--They~ rowed far out. past the
bathhouse safety line, and both dived.
Reynolds never came TO the sur
face, and Gilbert could get no trace
of his friend 49,
HArbormaster. Ellison II dragging
for the body. -... s-l...-. f...a- .
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20

in the receiving line at the annual re-
ception of the president Of the col
lege. This was the only honorary de-
gree conferred at this. commepcement,
The college, keeps "out OF politics"
|of partisan or factionai sort but
recognizes long honorable. public ser.
vice in special cases. Former Sem
ator Zachariah Chandler and Score
,tary Of War Russell A. Alger were the
Two other men of the state upon whom
the college conferred degrees Or SIM
liar import after they had apparently
retired from service In public Office
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
INTER BASSETT REMAINS
In PORT SANILAC

Funeral services OF Mrs. Minnie
Bassett were held at the. residence.
No 1921 ,Twenty-first-st.. at | o'clock
thursday afternoon. Rev. Koss OH.
ciating. The body was conveyed TO
Port Sanilac. Rev. 4. L. Inglehard
Will conduct the services there. Min
ME Devlin was born in Port Sanilac,
Aug. 20. 1868, and married Peter W.
Bassett in 1901. Two sisters, Mrs.
John Dingle and Augusta Devlin. both
OF Port Sanilac. survive her.
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
JOY.RIDING STUDENTS
SET FREE BY CHUM

ANN ARBOR. Mich. June 49,
tSpeciaD-The complaint against Lee
land Wood and Roger Thompson, the
two Michigan students arrested in De-
troit for Ann Arbor authorities after
they had borrowed" a friends auto
mobile for a trip to the metropolis,
was dismissed this morning on pay.
ment of costs.
Francis Russell, the owner OF the
machine. who is a member OF the
same fraternity with Wood and
Thompson, said he merely wanted to
give his chums a good scare.
Young Wood Is a son of Democratic
National Committeeman E. o. Wood,
of Flint.
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
ATTORNEY APOLOGIES
TO JACKSON JUSTICE

JACKSON, Mich, June ls.-The
contempt Of court case against James
n. Clancy came to an unexpected
end In Justice Tarboxs court this
afternoon. The warrant issued for
Clancy was served and he was
Brought into court. where he offered
an apology, saying that he had been
hasty and had said what he should
nj have said to any court Justice
1arbox accepted the apology and dis
missed the case an amicable terms.
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
MASONS GATHER FOR
KALAMAZOO CEREMONY

KALAMAZOO. Mich, June 49,
pecial)-Hundreds OF Masons from
all over Michigan are In Kalamazoo
today to attend the cornerstone lay
ing, this afternoon, OF the new Ma
sonic temple. The affair Will be the
biggest Masonic celebration ever held
In Kalamazoo A parade OF Knights
Templar and Masons Of southwestern
Michigan preceded the cornerstone
laying.
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
HILLSDAY COLLEGE
HOLDS COMMENCEMENT

HILLSDALE, Mich. June 19.-(Spe-
cial )-Hillsdale college this morning
held its fifty-seventh annual com.
mencement exercises at the College
Baptist church, when diplomas and
degrees were presented to 81 gradu-
ates. The church, the largest In the
city, was filled TO capacity by the
friends and relatives OF the gradu-
ates and people from the city.
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
Wouldn't Support Anothers wife.

Grayden z. Schwab was relieved,
Thursday. of having to pay further
alimony Of IS a week to Olive Good.
rich Schwap, who got q divorce from
him some months ago. Schwab show
ed that his wife had married Charles
L. Thomas since and he contended
that he ought not to be obliged to
pay alimony to another mans wife.
Judge Van Zile upheld his contentious.
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
Z. ~ WORKMEN ARE
n LOCKED OUT IN CHICAGO

Iao0o mortimer employed in the con-
trl6t1Qo trades in Chicago, went into
'4Dct t&1hy. and when the men ap.
oor1e ~ work, they were told they
Mere ~ decided.
v tn o]l1ing Construction Employ.
~ aoUoco4tion voted the lockout.
80 onluonvesS threaten to keep the
|l6on - tntu the building trades
oanc1l >l[1Doo striking marble work
~ 81 q this Continental and
ou boak building to return
49, q -i<<~<
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20

The maid OF honor is about the only
girl who wears a large hat this sum
mer. Big hats add too much 70 the
picturesque beauty OF wedding party
to be discarded by the pretty girls
whose loneliness they enhance.
This maid OF honor's frock is OF
llYk charmeuse with white lace
flounces beaded with wreaths Of pink
rosebuds. A pink chiffon sash with
silver fringe and shower bouquet
Of La France roses are the finishing
touches Of this costume
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20

There is a steady decrease in silk
cocoons In France The large bounty
paid by the government to foster the
Industry has nor bcen sufficient TO
raise the average France. may send
a commission to- Japan to- study the
silk growing conditions there. as the
Japanese silk crop Increases every
year
The Detroit times., 1913-06-20
HAVANA. June 19.-Presfdent Men.
cal today abrogated the decree sign-

ed by his predecessor, former Presi-
chase by the Cuban government OF
the Ports Improvement company The
opposition declared the Gomez plan
to be q graft scheme
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-25
WHICH TEAM WILL
MEET THE GRAYS?

Now that IL Is an assured fact that
the Grays VIII have TO face the Wash
!ngton club In the intercity contest.
interest centers in the elimination
games which are 10 he played in
Washington this week
The Bankers and Christians Will
figh, for honors. Both teams are in
good condition. and it is hard &c fore
cast which may prove the stronger.
II. g Byrd. Washington expert, has
this to say:
ITO attempt to pick one of the
teams as IA sure winner is mere con-
lecture IL would he Impossible to
say that either Will win, because.
upon what has been shown this sea
son. It is almost impossible TO gauge
the real strength os Ninth Street
Christians II won in the league in
which Il played more easily than did
any other club In any other circuit.
and II has taken the title in its sec
ton without much greater effort.
Just how strong the club Is has not
really been shown. and will not be
until Il is pItted against one that is
in it's class.
THAT the Bankers are strong goes
for certainty. There Is none TO
dtny that they nave p9dSru capupie
ball all season, and 1t is one of the
strongest amateur clubs that has been
gotten together in the district In
quite while, But they have periods
when they fail 10 play as we'll as
they should They have dropped one
or two games this season in a man
ner that would indicate that any kind
of a club would have a chance to
beat them II the contest were played
under certain conditions.
''Just what will he the result OF the
tirst game of the series or of the
series itself is Impossible TO foretell.
About al that can be said Is that the
games are likely to he hard fought.
with each club working for every lit
tie break in the play"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-25
W|NSTON-SALEM
WINS PENNANT

Especial to The Richmond Virginian,l
RALEIGH. NC, Aug. 2s.-The
winston Salem Twins" have the PEN
nant cinched In the North Carolina
baseball league. and that with per-
centage of only $40 per cent. three
other aTgregations in the league
showing up above the 500 per cent
mark. namely. Durham. Asheville and
Raleigh. in the order named.
The interest in the result now, on
the eve of the close of the season. Is
chiefly over whether Durham or
Asheville Will come out second best
Raleigh seems to he out of the reck-
onipg for anything more than fourth
place, which the Earle Mack men
hold at present--after two weeks of
disastrous experience. during which
they dropped from second place.
Charlotte and Greensboro are the
tailenders. with ten points taround
the 400 per cent mark),. separating
them from the cellar. Greensboro
Patriots for a month or more APP
peared to have the cellar seat re-
served, but last week. the Charlotte
Hornets fell into 1t. With them IT
will be see-saw experience the bal
ance of the season.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-25
GETTING READY FOR
FOOTBALL SEASON

LANCASTER, PA, Aug. 24.-Hav-
ing been notified that Susque hanna
University OF Selinsgrove has aban-
doned It's football schedule for the
coming Feason. which included a
game in Lancaster on September
27th. with Franklin and Marshall
college, the athletic authorities of the
latter Institution have arranged for
the Pennsylvania Military college, of
Chester. to fili that date.
ANNAPOLIS, MD, Aug. 24.-Prac-
tice for the Nays football squad
will begin next Monday. when all the
candidates for the team will have
reached the academy.
The midshipmen will have ample
time TO condition themselves. as the
first game on their schedule does no:
come until October 4th. when they
meet the University OF rittsburg.
EASTON. PA, Aug. 24.--Fifteen
members OF last years football squad
at Lafayette college have been di-
rected TO report at Laurel Inn. on the
Pocono mountains on September "a.
TO begin practice for the season.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-25

Now for the grand opening. For
months theatergoers have been look
ing forward to the stretching of the
doors of the new Lyric theater. To-
night their curiosity may be ap-
peased. Manager Lyons will be on
hand In a Tuxedo to welcome his
guests.
And there Will be a goodly COM
pany. among them being nearly the
whole of the city council and other
officials, and digni:aries, These gem
tlemen were invited to occupy choice
seats free of charge. and as council
men get no pay for their services,
they gladly accepted the offering.
While the Lyric is entertaining its
quota, Manager Leo Wise Will occupy
a prominent place in the lobby OF
the Academy and try to induce many
citizens TO take a look at the Merry
Countess" through which instrument
the doors of the big theater will be
opened for the season.
Up on Broad street Harry McNiven
will guilelessly mingle with the
crowds, hoping thereby to induce
many to sit awhile and see their old
friends of East Lynne" pass before
them In motion pictures at the
Bijou.
And our old friend, Wilbur. will
switch from the box office to the
managerial toga, where he will ex-
tend the glad hand to the thousands
of friends of the Colonial.
Manager Toney will continue to
rake in the shekels at the Theato.
where he promises several new pic
lures during the week.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-25
EoYr Hits For Detroit.
MANY FREAKS FOR
STATE FAIR SHOW

Fred Lewis has returned from his
summer trip over the New England
and Canadian fair routes, ana ~ now
pussy in State fair headquarters. lie
found many applications for space
At the fair when he reached Rich
mond.
There appear to be more applica-
tons Tor lunch stands and rsttaurants
than ever before" said Mr. Lewis
sand II will be hard to E,nd spaces
IN them all. But l shall se'ect the
mos. "a sirahle, and hold few spaces
ready for the late corners.
The shows on the midway this
year" continued Mr.. Lewis. will en-
brace some of the greatest curiosi-
ties and novelties ever gotten to-
gether."
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-25
ROANOKE BOWlERS
COME FOR SERIES

Frank Sieferts Roanoke maple pin
knights will roll into Richmond to-
morrow afternoon at 6 p. NJ, AT the
Byrd street station, where Manager
Rowsey, OF the Palace alleys. and a
few pin spillers will meet the Roanoke
boys.
Mr.. Seifeft has made arrangements
with Manager Rowsey to roll twelve
games or four series. one series Tues
day night at sac. one Wednesday
night at $3.50 and two series Thurs
day night at $40.
The lineups will be; Roanoke--Dyer.
Watson, Siegier. Jones, Seifcrt and
Silvers. Richmond-Thorpe. Rowsey, c,
I. Cosby, c. H. Cosby, Andy. Rich. W.
NJ. Anderson. Williams and Perdue,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-25
Music in the Parks

Kessnich's Municipal band will
play at Libby Hill tonight at
$50 o'clock Broad and Main
cars. Main street. and Clay TO
Twenty and Broad. and
Richmond and TIenrico to TWEEN
ty-ninth and Marshall streets,
are convenient ways of reaching
the park. Here is the program.
March, 1.-THE Imp" .....,. Afford
Overture, "Pique Dame" 80. Suppe
Medley, Harry Lauder Songs"
Lauder
waltz. Moonlight on the Mud
SON ............... Tobani
Humoresque, Turkey in the
Straw. clarinet solo. Bellstedt
Harry F. Ryder.
Medley. Popular Airs" T.. Morse
Selection. bohemian Girl" Balfe
Descriptive. "A Hunt in the
Black Forest" ...... Voelker
Popular (by requestl. IN My
Harern ..............- Berlin
Finale. pixie" Star Spangled
Banner"
Where the Band Plays.
Tuesday Night-Riversile park
"Wednesday Afternoon, 5 10 T.
Capitol square.
Wednesday Night --- william
Byrd park.
Thursday Night -- Washington
park.
Friday Night-Jsfrerson park