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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-05-27
RAYMOND w. PULLMAN.
Times Washington Bureau, Metropoh-
tan Bank Building.

Times Washington Bureau, Metropoh-
tan Bank Building.
WASHINGTON, May 27.-Changes
were suggested by Ambassador Page
for both OF the
AMBASSADOR chief faults which
PAGES he found in the
IDEAS. governments print
ed documents in
tended for popular distribution. he
did not 10 into the field OF strictly
scientific publications which are In
tended for limited circulation among
scientists. In the publication OF pop
ular bulletins. he advocated the adop-
ton OF modern styles OF type and
methods OF printing which would
make publications issued by the gov
ernment as attractive as those printed
by private concerns. In his opinion.
better appearing bulletins can be pub
lished with little or no additional ex.
pense.
Ambassador Pages second sugges
reau chiefs, because its adoption IN
most branches OF the government
would be departure from the meth
DDS which have been followed from
the beginning OF government printing
He advocates the writing OF bulletins
intended for popular distribution by
experts whose chief work Is writing
instead of by scientists.
You must tell your facts" he said.
so that any man or woman, boy OF
girl, from one end OF the country to
the other, who can read the English
language, not only will read your bull
letins, but will be bound to read them
after they start with the first few SEN
fences. Scientists should give up the
idea Of trying to write their bulle-
tins themselves. l can recall but one
great scientific man In my lifetime
who could do 1t. and that was Huxley.
l cannot think Of a second one"
Secretary Houston and Assistant
Secretary Galloway have started in
their administration Of the Depart
ment Of Agriculture to improve and
strengthen methods OF disseminating
information, which the law has made
the chief work Q: their department.
and both officials. a. we'll as the va
rious bureau chiefs. expressed keen
interest In the enliEhtening address
which the American ambassador and
former editor delivered.
In predicting q revolution in the
methods Of producing electricity which
may come with the
PRODUCTION advance of the
OF work Of electrify.
ELECTRICITY. ing the railroads Of
/, the United States,
experts In the bureau Of mines be
lieve that gas will In large part re-
place steam In supplying the power
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-05-27

Returns from the Monteith law,
which does not take effect for some
three months yet. are beginning TO
come In. That IL the law which i'm
poses penalties on advertisers who
make statements TO the public that
are misleading. untrue or deceptive.
and also imposes a penalty on the
publisher who accepts such advertis'
Ing II he Is aware of Its fraudulent
nature. With the exception OF The De-
troit Times. the daily press OF De-
troit has discouraged the enactment
Of that law insofar as II dared. at
least one managing editor journeyed
to Lansing to lobby against II. But
now that the law Is here the offending
newspapers manifest some alacrity In
adjusting themselves TO basis OF
honest business over against the day
when the prosecutor may be COMPEL
ed to call upon them.
II IL q good sign, this, OF powerful
newspapers humbly, II reluctantly.
bending the knee to public opinion
and honest merchandising. Yet what
an awkward spectacle they present IN
facing 30 sudden an innovation.
The Detroit Journal continues to ac-
cept almost anything with a check at,
tached. from slanderous announce
ments OF the growth Of cigarette
smoking among young school girls to
cures for tuberculosis. though 1t has
begun to revise the claims Of its
quacks downward.
The Detroit News announces that
1t will guarantee that any goods
advertised for sale by parcel post on
it's Saturday mail order and parcel
post page are as represented" Does
this mean that advertisements which
do not appear on that page are not
guaranteed, and are therefore unre-
liable? We ask this because We do
not find Lydia Pinkham or any OF
the other thieves on the guaranteed
page, though they appear as apdacious,
ly as ever on other pages Of the same
edition. side by side with other ad'
vertisers who are by no means fax
ers. Perhaps this Is because the
News finds 1t more convenient to be
honest on one page one day each
week to start with, and then gradually
become honest on one page every day
each week. and ultimately on every
page every udy, Wltnout 'HteTTuptiuk
the cheerful tinkle OF the cash regis.
ter or registers. by which 1t measures
It's success as q free and honest jour
nal. IL this Is not the answer we
will have to refer the question to
those advertisers who have been bat
Ting for clean neighbors In the ad
vertising columns without the slight
est modicum OF support from the
newspapers that have made rich.
The Detroit Free Press has also be
gun to flee the wrath to come, and
has set up In the guaranteed adver
tislng" business. Like the News, the
Free Press seems to think once a
week isoften enough to be decent
but unlike the News 1t shoves the
guarantee onto the shoulders OF the
advertiser and avoids all responsible
ity itself. Here IL the whimsical
hyprocrisy which appeared at the
head Of IT. guaranteed advertising
page In the edition of May 16. with
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-05-27
Mainly About Marriage

Marriage Is the result OF q maiden
effort
Generally, being in love means be-
Ing out OF pocket.
Some get prize In the marriage
lottery, some surprise.
Unlike other bonds, the bonds OF
matrimony run for an indefinite Pc
Rod.
The girl with the elastic step won't
necessarily spring at a proposal.
A diamond IL often the cornerstone
Of q castle In the air.
No matter how silly Q girl II. her
folks always expect her to marry well.
A wise wife never reminds her hus-
band OF the fool things he said while
counting her
It IL better to marry q real man
than to cherish an ideal and die An
old maid.-Christian Science Mont
tor
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-05-27
The Gift Of Books.

q When l consider what some books
have done for the world. and what
hey are doing. how they keep up our
hope. awaken new courage and faith.
6oothe pain. give an ideal Vie to
4hose whose hours are cold and
hard. bind together distant ages aAd
i1prelgn lands. create new worlds OF
1eouty, bring down truth from heav
"a, give eternal blessings for this
sr1ft, and thank God for books.-James
FREEMAN Clark.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-05-27

Answer: Not ~ LONG ~ They Are
Oppossd.
To the Editor Of The Tvmes:
Although generally IN sympathy
with your views on current events.
I and It necessary to disagree with
you on the labor problem. 40 you por-
trayed In your editorial Of May 81.
Will you. or can you. tell man how
two individuals. OF two different
Glasses Of men, whose economic IN
forests are Numerically opposed. can
have anything In common. economic
aIlyf
By your editorial you have shown
that you do not know the real state
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-05-27

MONTROSE, Scotland, May 81
Lieutenant Desmond Arthur, OF the
royal flying corpse. OF the British
army, was killed today, when his aer-
oplane turned turtle and crashed to
earth from a great height.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-05-27
WORKING for the RIoht.

When one works for something he
believes to be right. he knows that
every hour will increase the chances
of his triumph for he believes that
back OF truth stands God with an arm
strong enough to bring victory TO his
side.-William J. Bryan.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-05-27

o DUerut Times heartily Joins Win the q. 9. posts
og13os the Michigan Food and Dairy Commissioner
re Vigilance Committee Of the Associated Advertising
~ America In protecting the public from sdvertisips
6ods Any reader having grievance against an adver
loor n these columns will confer favor by promptly
Dpcssug the TO the publisher.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-05-27
Returning Health Pieasss Pope.

ROME. May 27.-Pope Plus, elated
because his frst excursion into the
open air OF the vatican gardens after
his recent illness had no bad effects,
went out again today and remained
longer than he did yesterday. He
explored every bit Of the gardens and
talked at length with ssrvitors and
employees.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-05-27
Editorials BY the People

Commun fcatlons must bear name
and address 0f writer, must
not contain DersOnal abuse and
must not - over 800 words In
lenGth,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-05-27

Rubber-Neck Exercise.
Women should watch their
backs" says Lillian. BY all means.
1t will be good exercise.-Toledo
Blade.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-05-27

Business-sfke. Printing. No fuss and
no feathers The plain, neat kind that
looks right. Tfmss Pviati1g Co. Il
john Re-. Phone Main ilev.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-05-27
Lists turn this thing Seound.

suppose specified part the appropriation
@ enforcing the Sherman antitrust law should be used in prosecuting
= combination Of CAPITAL
We doubt the members labor union farmer association
appd anything like explanation that the storngen
! oral would manage to get the money SOMEWHERE.
The Times would not be satisfied by such line Of talk
This would ask in that event. it asks with regard
N % the provision passed by congrew
Why put the department justice get the money SOME
WHERE ELsEs
Why provide surely prosecution offending combination
capital prosecution offending organization Of labor
n I Of chance choicei
The question Of capital and labor
It il question of the enforcement Of q law Of the land.
question the enforcement law which depends the
very well-being Of the land
The lay drafted all against ALL OFFENDERS
the cystazed sentiment of the American people; to
appeal complied with
and not to be tempered with or trded with.
was not passed for against class interest
passed neither instrument of protection for class
persecution class instrument Of justice all around
puts the president the United States duty perform
UNDER HIS OATH
This provision exempng labor unions and farme associations
between the president and his OATH tying his hands that he
not do his duty.
President piece legislation right
for once, at any rate.
We styled peculiar puzns step part
'sonszess DANGEROUS, and it IT,
The q kind gentle horse
t mouth and with Of lines the with fractions
because there telling what along the road
- the 6ndest and genlest horses decide
.zlnaway for dverdon
And the attempt away nobody benefits than the
= se BY the fact that there bit in it, mouth and lines te
guide ito keep in the road from going the bank
Ind from Ill the other possibilities Of breaking it, neck
For the good the labor unions
&rsddent Wilson should the this bill.
@ Al stands it amounts and almost
Invitation to these defy and break the Sherman law with IMMUNITY
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-05-27
GLASS LEGISLA TON WHICH
Il PRESIDENT WILSON SHOULD VETO

sundy civil appropriation bill may reach President Wilson,
&Aands this week.
The bill puaes certain of the government money to be USED
Il Or prosecutions under the Sherman anti-tus law.
K provides that this shall be used to prosecute ANY
sGADOR UNION OR FARMERS ORGANIZATION.
Because Of which provision amounts class legislation OF the most
ou and because Of which provision President Wilson should veto
AZ without hesitation
sM This provision says in effect:
M "A COMBINATION IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE IS ILLEGAL AND
,D TO BE PROSECUTED BY THE ATTORNEYGENERAL OF THE
UNITED STATES PROVIDING THERE HAVE BEEN APPROPRIATED
31UNDS SAID PROSECUTIONS WORDS, AN ILLEGAL
NOMINATION THERE HAS BEEN NO SPECIFIC APPRo
}l1IATT0N IS ALL RIGHT-GO AS FAR AS YOU LIKE"
We told the restriction would the president from
Employing other Of justice for the and
there could be criminal of offending labor union OF
farmer association, just the
for year. and that the at
torney- general could manage to evade it.
All this granted violation the letter Of the exemption clause would
not remove the disgrace of il.
would just unfair spirit unAmerican and just
DANGEROUS.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-12-18

other, but knew well enough that only
policy kept them apart. Both of them,
you see. were working for something
Miss Cobb came TO the sprlnghouse
early Friday morning, and from the
way she came in and shut the door |
knew she had something on her mind.
She walked over TO where was pol
ishing the brass railing around the
spring-it had been the habit OF years,
and not easy TO break-and stood look
ing at me and breathing hard.
Minnie" she exclaimed, II have
found the theft"
Lord have mercy!" | said, and
dropped the brass polish.
81 have found the thief" she repeat.
ed firmly. Minnie. our sins always
find us out"
Il guess they do" said shakily,
and sat down on the steps TO the
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-12-18
SYNOPSIS.

Minnie. spring house glrl AZ Hope saua-
fuI.In. tells the story. II opens With the
arrival Of Miss Patty Jennings. who Is re-
ported Co. De- engaged 70 marry a prince.
the ssnatDri.W The estate is left 70
scaV@craga grandson. DiCEy Carter VINO
must appear on certain Date ana run
taa 3tnatur.um successfully for TWO
months or forfeit the inheritance. A case
at mImpS delays Dicks arr al. NJ. mo
burn IS lowering about 80 hopes ~ &c
Pierce. a coli.se man IN hard luck. Is pre-
vailed upon by Van Alstyur. DICKS hTolu-
Sr-iu-lHW. 10 impersunato the missing helE
and take charge of the sanA'urlHn Nhi!
Carter arrives. Dick. who has ei'pfn
with paity's younger sister, Dorothy, ar
rives. aud tho couple 20 Into hldlnR IN
The old shelter house. Fearing 90 race
lorothy's father, who rs at tho sauatOr-
ium Dick ariauges with Pierce TO con-
tiuuc IN the manaEcment or the property.
Julla Summers. leading lacy pf Iler'e =
stranded theatrical company, arrives
She IS suing Bicky for breach Of promise.
The prince. under the incoguito Of ORkar
Won invalid, arrives at the sanatorlun.
Barnes, character man with Pierce snow
and graduate NJ D.. takes the place or
sanatorium physician. Pierce. who Is
very much Interested In Patty, shows
strong dislike for invalid. Dick becomes
peevish over the independent manner In
which Pierce is running the sanatoTlum.
Miss Summers discovers that the DICK
Carter she is seeking f. tho owner OF the
sanatorium. Dick, In attempting TO steal
his love letters from Miss Summers.
breaks into the wrong room and gets the
wrong letters. Miss Summers dog has
convulsions from overeating. The patients
believe Il has been poisoned by the doped
spring water. In a panic they go to
Pierce and start n row. He tells them
ths truth about themselves and they
make preparations to leave. a snow
blockade oompels tho patients TO return:
Pierce lays out course OF rational and
simple living and ell agree TO give II a
trial
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-12-18
CHAPTER XII.

They took to It like ducks to water.
Not, OF course, that they didn't kick
about making their own beds and hav-
ing military discipline generally. They
complained lot, but when after three
days went by with the railroad running
as much on schedule as II ever does,
they were all still there and Mr.. Jen-
nings had limped out and spent half
hour at the wood pile with his equity
foot on a cushion. saw 1t was sue
cess.
ought to have been glad. was,
although when Mrs. Dcky found they
we're all staying, and that she might
have to live in the shelter-house the
rest OF the winter, there was an awful
scene. was glad, too, every time l
could see Mr.. Thoburn's gloomy face,
or hear the things he said when his
name went up for the military walk.
The strange thing OF all was the way
they began TO look up to Mr.. Pierce.
He was very strict; II he made a rule,
81 was obey or leave. CAS- they knew
after Mr.. Moody refused TO take the
military walk, and was presented with
his bill and a railroad schedule within
an hour. He had to take the military
walk with Doctor Barnes that after
noon alone) They had to respect a
man who could do all the things in the
gymnasium that they couldn't, and
come in from a ten or nfteen-mile
tramp through the snow and take a
cold plunge and O swim to rest him
self
things started, and on Monday after
noon Mics Summers came out to the
rshelter-house In a towering rage.
Where's Mr.. Pierce?" she de-
.manded.
y guess you can see he isn't here" I
said.
Just wait until see him!" she an
on the blackboard for the military
walk today!-I!"
why not?"
She turned and glared at me. why
not?" she repeated. Why. the Ru-
dac!ty OF the wretch! He brings me
out into the country in winter TO play
in his atrocious play, strands me, and
then tells me to walk twenty miles
a day and smile over it," She came
over to me and shook my arm. Not
only that" she said, but he has cut
out my cigarettes and put Arabella
on dog biscuit-Arabella, who can
hardly eat a chicken wing"
We'll. there's something to be
thankful for" | said. He didn't put
you on dog biscuit"
She laughed then, with one Of her
quick changes OF humor.
The worst Of II is" she said, in a
confidential whisper, I'm do II, feel
it ! guess II the truth were known
I'm some older than he is, but-Im
afraid of him, Minnie. Little Judy is
ready TO crawl around and speak for
a cracker or kind word. Oh, Pm not
IN love with him, but he's got the
courage TO say what he means and dc
what he says"
She went TO the door and looked
back smiling.
I'm OF for the wood.plle," She
called back And I've promised tc
chop two inches off my heels"
As I say. they took to it like ducks
TO water-except two of them, Won N
wald and Thoburn. Mr.. Won Inwalt
stayed on, hardly know why, but
guess it was because Mr.. Jennings still
hadn't done anything final about set
Elements, and with the newspaper
marrying him every day 1t wasn't yery
comfortable. Next to him, Mr.. Tho
burn was the unhappiest mortal have
ever seen.
Doctor Barnes came out that after
moon and watched me while | CLOSED
che windows. He had a package in hii
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-12-18
(To BE coNTINUEDJ
Not Much Light.

Secretary Bryan, at lucheon in
Washington, said OF man who,
through modesty, had declined an i'm
portant and useful Office: 80 he wants
to hide his light under a bushel, Ell?
Then perhaps the country is Just as
well of without his services" The
secretary smiled and added: When
a man talks Of hiding his light under
bushel usually think that thimble
would answer the purpose Just as
WELL"
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-12-18
CHAPTER XIII.

Well" she said, and stood staring.
Then she smiled guess our faces
were funny.
May come in?" she asked, and
without waiting she came in and
closed the door. you do look cozy!'
she said, and shook herself free of
snow.
Mr.. Dick had turned white. He got
up with his eyes on her, and twice he
opened his mouth and couldn't speak.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1913-12-18

uduu. lie sat on the raining OF tne
spring and looked at me.
You're not warmly enough dressed
for this kind OF thing" he remarked.
Where's that gray rabbits fur, or
whatever It is?"
n you mean my chlnchillas," said.
they're in their box Chinchillas are
as delicate as babies and not near so
plentiful. I'm warm enough"
You look IT," He reached over and
caught one Of my hands Look at
that! Blue nails! It's about four de
grees above zero here, and while the
rest are wrapped in furs and steam
er rugs. with hot water bottles at their
feet. you've got on n shawl III bet
you two dollars you haven't got on
any-er-winter hannels."
Il never bet" ] retorted. and went
on folding up the steamer rugs
I'D like to help" he said, but
you're so darned capable, Miss Min
ME-
You might see II you can get the
slot-machine empty" said. IT'S full
OF water. II wouldn't work and Mr..
Moody thought 1t was frozen. He's
been carrying out boiling water all
afternoon. II It stays in there and
freezes the thing will explode"
He wasn't listening He'd been fuss
ing with his package and now he
opened 1t and handed 1t to me, in the
paper
TITS a sweater" he said, not looking
at me. 81 bought 1t for myself and It
was too small Confound II, Minnie,
wish could lie! ! bought them for
you! There's the whole business
sweater cap, leggings and mittens. Go
on! Throw them at mel"
But l didn't. | looked at them, all
white and soft, and 1t came over me
suddenly how kind people had been
lately, and how much I'd been getting
the old doctors waistcoat buttons
and Miss Pats furs, and now this
Just buried my face in them and cried.
Doctor Barnes stood by and said
nothing. Some men wouldn't have un-
derstood. but he did. After a minute
or SO he came over and pulled the
sweater out from the bundle.
I'm glad you like EN-" he said,
but as l bought them at Hubbard's,
in Finleyville, and as the old liar guar
anteed they wouldn't shrink, we'd bet
ter not cry on EN-"
Well, l put them on and was
warmer and happier than l had been
for some time. But that night when
| went out to the shelter-house with
the supper basket l found both the
honeymooners in wild state of excite
ment They said that about FIVE
o'clock Thoburn had gone out to the
shelter-house and walked all around It..
Finally he had stopped at one Of the
windows OF the other room, had
worked at 1t with his penknife and got
It open, and crawled through. They
sat pAralyzed with fright, and heard
him moving around the other room.
and he even tried their door But 1t
had been locked.
By Friday OF that week you would
hardly have known any OF them. The
fat ones were thinner and the thin
ones fatter, and Miss Julia Summers
could put her whole hand inside her
belt.
And they were pleasant. They'd sit
down to a supper OF ham and eggs
and apple sauce, and yell for more.
They fused some still about sleep
ing with the windows open, especially
the bald-headed men.
Mr.. Won invalid was still there, and
not troubling himself to be agreeable
TO any but the Jennings family. He