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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-01
CUTHARD EASY
VICTOR IN THIRD
WARD PRIMARY
Nominated for Council on G. o.
P. Ticket, With Many Votes
to Spare
WIN BOOSTS STOCK
OF AID. DINGEMAN
Means Another Supporter For
Latter in Race for Council
President

Jacob Guthard, charter commission.
er, was nominated by the Republicans
of the Third ward, Tuesday. to fill the
vacancy In the common council
caused by the death OF William p
Kingsley The election will be held
Oct. 4, but as the ward is strongly
Republican, Guthards nomination ia
equivalent TO election. y
Only few Democratic votes were
cast, Thomas L. Dalton and DR.. VII.
liam Mowry receiving four each
The tie will be broken by lot. unless
one of the candidates chooses to with
draw.
Guthard received $50 votes, running
strongest In the second, third and
fifth precincts. Estimator Richard
Kramer. who ran second, got 366
votes. SOC Of which were cast In the
first precinct OF which Kramer Ii
boss" The surprise of the race
was the poor showing made by VII.
liam p. Koenig. former member of
the council. He ran third with 296
votes. He got most OF his support
in the upper precincts Of the ward.
Harry ]. Lippman received 13s
votes, and Charles Prag, IS.
The nomination on the Bull Moose
ticket went to Fred Pagel with q
total Of 10 votes.
Guthard was backed quietly by Aid.
Barnett, who 10 anxious to see Aid.
Dingsman, of the Seventeenth ward,
elected president of the council
0uthard's vote win give Dingeman
10. his friends claim. This viii be
enough to elect him.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-01
TANGO Very "TouehIne."

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal, Oct. L.
Permit me to teach you the tango"
Thus was Ell Andrews, Q wealthy
out-of-town rancher accosted after he
had cast anchor In q dancehall while
cruising along San Franciscos To-
nous Barbary coast. Ell learned q
part Of the dance Later he discov.
cred that he was minus pocketbook
and $50. The dancing instructor had
red hair. IF I ever dance with q
red-headed man again, may my whis.
kers turn from white to blue" be.
moaned Andrews.
There Is a price Of $4,000 offered
in France for the discovery Of q
ct,ro for Aain ITO rhn1nra
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-01
NEW CAR Line
ON WEST Side
IS AUTHORIZED
Council Puts Through ResOlu.
ton for the JunctiOn-ave.
Extension
FREIWALD HAS SLIGHT
CHANGE MADE In ROUTE
Fenkell Asks Cancellation of the
Paving Contract Held BY
Wadham- Powell Co.

II Is now up to the ID. U. II. TO &C
cept or reject a resolution passed by
the common council. Tuesday night
providing for north and south cross
town line on Junction-aye., and other
streets. In presenting the resolution
Aid. Lodge, chairman OF the commit
tee on public utilities. announced that
Ii seemed TO be the one extension tina,
! everybody is agreed upon. and he ex
pressed the hop that the ID. U. K
would 60 ahead with the work rs
quickly as possible.
Aid. Freiwald succeeded at the last
minute In having q slight change
made In the route laid out by Rail
way Commission John h. Dodge and
verbally accepted by r. w. Brooks
general manager Of the d. U. r.
shifting the line to Auendale-ave., run.
ming west from Grand River-ave., In
place Of 6eebsld-ave.. the parallel ave.
nue. agreed upon. The alderman ex'
planned that the residents on Seebald.
ave. objected to the car tracks.
A. provided for In the resolution,
the route Of the Junction-ave. line Will
be ~ follows: Double track on juno
tiona-vs. from West Jefferson-ave to
Michigan-ave.: thence east on Mich.
iganave. to Thirty.thiruSt single
track on Thirty-third-st. north to
IArchmont-ave.; east on Larchmont
ave. to Grand Rver-ave.: north on
Grand River-ave. to Aliendale-ave.;
west on Allendale-ave. to Thornton
ave-. south on Thornton-ave. to Thir.
ty-fourth-st.; thence south to Michi
gan-ave. and along Michigan-ave. to
Junction-ave. and south on Junction
ave. double track to West Jefferson.
ave.
The council approved the transfer
Of the license OF Albert G. Zielke, pur-
chased by James Donohue, from Can
ton-ave. to Pearson's Inn. No. 14VO
Woodward-ave.
Commissioner Tenkell asked the
council to revoke the contract Of the
Wadham-Powell Co. for the construc-
ton of Z concrete roadway In Six
teenth-st., from Mc0raw-ave. to the
Boulevard. The company has refused
to answer letters addressed to 1t con
corning the contract, according to the
commissioner statement. II the con
tract II cancelled the bonding company
will have to bear the cost OF the JOB
The matter was referred to the com
mittee on streets.
The commissioner Of public works
sent another communication to the
council, announcing that Miss 6tells
Ford has presented the city with II
more animal drinking fountains like
the one recently Installed at Grand
River and Cass-avss. It costs the city
about $50 to install each fountain
The commissioners asked the aldermen
to designate locations and make the
necessary appropriation for their In
stallation.
A resolution introduced by Aid
James Vernon to authorize the con
troller to register bonds In denomina
tons of $500 and multiples Thereof!
was passed without objection. The al
dermen explained that registered
bonds of $500 would make desirable
security for the small investor, ano
that the step would tend to populariEe
city bonds.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-01
OTTO STOLL'S OFFICE
KEEPS UP GOOD RECORD

Otto stoll, register Of deeds. makes
the following report OF the business
done in his once for the year ending
Sept 80. 1913, also . comparison
with the year 1908:
Number Of deeds and mortgages rs-
corded. bl.l41; number Of deeds and
mortgages recorded during the same
period. 1908. 2S,732: total fees re-
turned to county treasurer, 447,70O. 70;
total salaries, $33,s1776.
In former years the salaries sx-
ceeded the fees by from $4,000 to
$4,000 each year, During 1908 II
cost Wayne county $l.23 for labor to
record each paper. but by carefully
guarding the expenses OF the once,
Mr.. Stoll has reduced the cost Of re-
cording papers to So cents.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-01
SAYS BROOKS Is
TOO SMART FOR
CITY'S MAYORS
DOdges Pingree Ordinance Terms
Relative to Employees Hours,
Declares Judge Phelan
TILTS MARK SESSION
OF ARBITRATION BOARD
Company Tries to Show That
Wages Here Are Higher Than
in Other Cities

Frequent tits between Judge Phel-
an. representative OF the men on the
street railway arbitration board. and
General Manager Brooks. In charge
OF the presentation OF the company's
case. enlivened the Tuesday evening
session OF the board.
The judge, in his usual plain-spoken
manner. complimentsd Mr.. Brooks on
being too smart" for any Of the
mayors Detroit has had In recent
years. adding: II | we're mayor
would see that the terms Of the Pin
gree ordinance were carried out so
that no swing runs should extend
over moro than IL hours"
Supt Harry Bullen. who WAS on
the stand. declared that this would
be impossible without hiring many
extra man and paying them for time
when they were not at work.
The time was spent Tuesday even.
ing by the company In submitting
testimony intended to show its inabil.
ity to meet the mems wage demands.
An adjournment was taken till 4
o'clock, Wednesday afternoon. whsn
more witnesses will be heard.
Mr.. Brooks submitted an estimate
prepared by Accountant B0nthron
covering the month from Aug. Is 70
Set. 10, as compared with the same
period last year. It showed an in
creased trafio of moro than 5000. 900
passengers but q falling Oh In gross
receipts Of $637.o3. The report est.
mated that 1889. $50 persons used
the street cars the frst month the
fares were made ssven-fora-Quatrer
Gross receipts for the month we're
$694.634.68.
Mr. Brooks also presented compari-
sons Of wages paid By the d. U. r.
to its employees and those paid tn
street railway men Of other cities In
an effort to convince the board nat
the Detroit men are not underpaid.
He argued that their earnings are
higher at the present scale than those
In most other cities Of the size Of De-
troit
Several division superintendents,
questioned about to wages Of the mon
under them, verified figures given to
the effect that for the last half OF
the months Of January and July, the
pay checks OF the men ranged from
1862 to 1886 with an average OF
about $40.
But what about tho liz men who
receive pay for only one hour . day.?
demanded w. d. Mahon. representa-,
tive of the men.
Bullen protested that there were
only 81 such loose trip" crews, and
Mr.. Brooks asserted that while the
information a. to their pay was not
at hand just then, 1t could be OBJ
tanned easily by reference to the
company's books and would be pre-
sented II desired.
With regard to tho enforcement OF
the Pingree ordinance. the subject
which brought forth especially sar
castle remarks from Judge Phelan
Mr.. Bullen gave as the reason for ita
non enforcement that conditions had
changed since its adoption.
"The truth Is that you could ar
range your schedule 80 a. to allow
an eighthour day, couldn't your
asked Mr.. Mahon.
IL we had the money we could
was the answer.
Well" rejoined Mahon, I'VE may
make you ind that money by fixina
wages at 30 cents an hour and let you
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-01
HARRAH'S SALES
TOTAL $4,000

O. w. Warren reports the followins
recent sales amounting 10 $4,000;
For John u. Smith to Sidney Quest
and wife. twofamily brick veneer nat
Nos. 16S-l70 IIeicester-st., $500; FOL
John Evans and wife to George Abe
and wife. the double house at Nos
1516-l5l8 vinewood-ave.. sale private
onsideration. $500; for John =
Smith to John and william Balaschak
the brick veneer twofamily fiat al
Nos. 2le-244 Leicester-ct.. value So.
TOO; for c. w. Harrah TO private par
ties, elk bungalows, east side OF
Cooperate, between Warren and Moi
fat-aves., $1,000.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-01

squeeze some OF the water out Of your
stock"
test from Mr.. Brooks.
A census of Its employees submitted
by the company gave the size OF the
average family as three to four per-
sons. and when II was presented.
President Mahon called the attention
OF the board to government statistics
giving the average size of families for
the whole country as more than five
persons.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-01
SALE LIST OF e. l.. EBERT

Edmund l.. Ebert sold for 7. II. 8.
echooley TO ]. Thomas. residence No.
l025 vermont-ave., $500; for William
Stone to Frank Nickle. No. lbs Har-
rison-ave.. $4,000; for Gustave Keister
to Joseph Rhoda. No. 612 Seventeenth
st., $4,000; to Charles N. Noah six lots
on Rusch-ave.. between Jefferson and
Kercheval-aves., $4,000: for Ralph
Pinkerton to Albert Godfrey. lot on
Pacific-ave.. near Grand Riverave''
$3.50; for ]. c. Lester to Albert NC
Cormick lot on Rusch-ave.. between
Jefferson and Kerchevalaves.. $500.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-01
"luekvv Left $4,000 900.

LOS ANGELES, Cal, Oct Inc
estate of Lucky" Baldwin has finally
been settled. as far a. the courts are
concerned. The estate consisted OF
huge land holdings, which were debt.
burdened when the turfman died five
years ago, but are now valued at $751;
900 900. The entire wealth was built
ND from . race track "shoestring."
The heirs are Baldwin's two daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Clara Baldwin 6toker and
Mrs. Anita Baldwin MoClaughrey.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-01

SsD Pvsatsag Desc Right. TSmes
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-10-01
WOmen's
Underwear

Fleeced lined Combination
Suits with high neck and long
sleeves. ankle length; our 75c
S SsH =, Thurs soc
Evening journal., 1913-05-20
STANTON

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
STANTON. Del. May pa dance
Was given recently in Stanton Hall.
Among those who attended were:
Lydia s Dockety, Elverta Dickey.
Vera Currmdcr. Mrs John e. Lauer,
Mrs Benjamin L. Dickey. Mrs. Thomas
Coulter Elmer Marvil. Harvey Dickey.
Walter Mitchell, Harold Mitchell and
Alvin Boulden
Mr. and Mrs. f. J. Ellison enter
tanned on Sunday Mr.. and Mrs Harry
Buckson. the Rev. Ira J. B. Hill. Miss
Beulah Buckson, Miss Alice Buckson,
Newlin. Buckson and Martin Shaw
Mr. and Mrs Alfred Greenwalt were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Robin
son on Sunday Mrs Matte McElwce
ana Virdin Pritchard we're guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Colonial Margargal on
Sunday-Mr and Mrs John Bradley
and daughter, Ethel. were guests Of
MIR and Mrs. John Marvil on Sun
day-Mrs Jennie Sinclair and Mr.. and
Mrs, George Sinclair we're guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. r.. O.. Currinder on Sun
day Edward McCallister was the re-
cent guest of Benjamin Dickey, Jr. -
Miss Cora .Broomhall WAS the guest ~
her sister. Mrs Arthur Blandfeld.
over Sunday Paul Dennis was a re-
cent Stanton visitor-The Junior
Choir Of Stanton NJ e. sunday school
took charge OF the singing on Sunday
evening
Evening journal., 1913-05-20
MONTROSE

Miss Viola Cranston. Miss Elizabeth
Homan and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter J.
Willis and daughter. Katherine, spont
Sunday with Miss Frances Thomas.
Mrs. W. f. Smith is spending sew
eral days with her daughter, Mrs. f. 5.
Maharty, of Baltimore.
Mrs. w. n Clark, Benjamin Wolfe
man and J.. A. Hillershon were recent
visitors with Mr.. and Mrs Frank
Long.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bramble, Mrs.
Anna Draper, Miss Helen Draper Miss
Florence McClane and Mr. William
Kenney spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs G. p Morris.
Mrs. 0. Wivel and daughter, Pearl,
have been spending several weeks in
West Chester
Norman Buckmaster and son. Rob-
ert, spent Sunday with their parents,
M. and Mrs. Z. r. Buckmaster.
Miss Myrtle Peck, Of Chester, was
a recent visitor with Mrs Lewis E.
Cooley.
Miss Elya Jones spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Miller.
The pupils of Mt Pleasant school,
Of Bellevue. we're delightfully."- enter
tanned last Friday afternoon by Miss
Mary r. deVou. of Wilmington Miss
deNou talked on the subject of "Our
Wild Flowers showing mounted
specimens before the school
Miss Pauline Mayne. Of Wilmington.
was the guest of Miss Blanchee Eaton
on Sunday
Evening journal., 1913-05-20

tears during the first few years of her
married life. But as she grew into
wumanhOod her heart hardened. To-
day she often says that she is a Sec
ond Catherine the Great of Russia.
Her cynicism has shocked even those
who plotted for her marriage Her
many Diquant adventures have ceased
10 surprise but the best Roumanians
stay away from her court Now thar
the days OF her accession must be
near, people who were once at her feet
speak OF Helene dc Narcarcsco with
regret. Marie has become a byword.
She is called Catherine the Great,
without the brains" Perhaps not one
half of the stories about her are true,
but the fact remains that she has lost
the Roumanians' respect Her hus-
band appears indifferent lie is inspcc-
tor-in-chicf Of the army, but plays an
inferior part in public life. Buchar-
est society has the general idea that
she will hold the roigns of goyern-
mcnt. Neither has chosen TO make
friends with those calculated TO have
at heart the countrys good. And the
strongest feature is her growing intu-
ence over the aged monarch.
Few towns in England can have a
greater variety of interest for the
tourist than Hitchin, where the farm
crs have just established a cO-opera-
tive baron factory
Its church boasts a picture that is
attributed to the famous Rubens. a
crypt which Cromwell used as a prison
for Royalists captured in battle and
besides the place has many interesting
monuments and traditions. Chapman
there finished his translation Of
Homer. being one of its citizens at the
time, and last but not least. at a
Hitchin school Eugene Aram was one
OF the ushers TO this day Hitchin Is
one of the few places in all England
where lavender is cultivated, the plan
tafions being situated upon a sunny
Slope TO the north of the town.
Copyright. 1918, by A. d. Jacobson)
Evening journal., 1913-05-20

TUE Board OF Park Commissioners has acted wisely
ia signilyng TO The Board Of Water Commits
sioncrs ts Willingness to take the old Rodney
street reservoir site for playground and athletic field
purposes 30 city Council be willing u is scarcely
likely that The Councilmen will intcrposc any obiec
tion to action that viii meet with such general APP
proyal.
q handled properly and literally by the Park Board
the tract viii serve useful public purpose While it
is true that It is used for The general purposes
for which doubtless viii be used after the transfer
has been made It is not in proper shape to obtain
from IL the fun rccrcatiyc benefit It is capable of be-
slowing upon the community AS soon as possible
after the transfer n should be graded and laid out
properly for The of those who devoted base
ball football and other outdoor sports Handled prop
criy il viii be valuable addition TO playground
system.
Evening journal., 1913-05-20
TUESDAY. MAY. 20. 1918.


THAT the passage and operation OF tho Under
wood Tariq bill is not necessary 10 close up an
Amoricar industry and throw hundreds Of American
citizens OF employment but that the mere assure
ance that il is going to be passed 70 opera
ton win suffice to produce such results is shown By
the fact that thd big Greystonc textile mills near Prov
idencc r. /, already have been closed and their 1900
employees discharged. There is no question as to the
cause for the closing and abandonment OF that big
industry Harrison Benn active head of the plant
makes it clear that with the Underwood bin in oper
alton IL viii be cheaper to manufacture wooden cloths
in England and ship them here than viii be TO manu-
iacturo them this side of tho Atlantic Tho Bonn
firm already is operating mills in England aud it is
proposed that am the work that has been done in the
Greysione Mills shall be transferred to England and
that the mills thorc shall De run night ana day to
make up goods be shipped in here to compete with
American products
Il pay my employees in England 9S cents cut for
the work that am paving So a cut for here
Mr. Bcnn said n explaining the causes that had led
10 The shutdown Of the American mills ~You can
for yourself how Impossible would be 10 manu-
taeture here under ne Underwood Jaw"
We invite the attention of American WORKING men 10
the senidcance tha declaration. u shows that Tho
wages o. English operatives arc less than one-thrd
Of those 81 American operatives Tor The same work
- Thefe Sc aoabi nai otaer nanuiactnrers IN this
country en FOLLOW he example sef bs The nroprotors
81 te big Grelsiono lli's So far ss shutting down
concerned Nhgiher thcl nil dccdo 20 Set up mills
in E1~laud and elsewhere and with he aid OF cheap
.orer isbor. manufacture goods for fhc American
lnarfcf is another Question The mere shutting down
~ ne uris ser rni % tie damage So fsr As ere
American rsss-esruers are affected Most American
raaufattprr r'i D. confronted 81 fhe alternative
q rr.ueuT rasa = hc European level Of closing
t.er plants
Tle derress|u- enea, oi ihe impending ,arn isris-
iefion -irtasy s. bfue eii 81 many lines Of trade.
Evening journal., 1913-05-20

Vegetable Compound so / threw away
the medicines the doctor left me and be-
gan taking the Compound. Before |
had taken half bottle | was able to sit
up and in a short time ! was able TO do
al my work. Your medicine has proved
itself able to DO all you say it will and ]
have recommended itin every household
have visited. Mrs. MARY JOHNSTON,
2l0 Siegel Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Another Bad Case.
Ephrata, Pa. -" About a year ago
was down with nervous prostration. 1
was pale and weak and would have hys-
teric spells, sick headaches and a bad
pain under my shoulder-blade. ] was
under the care of different doctors but
did not improve. l was so weak / could
hardly stand long enough tod do mydishes-
Lydia Z. Pinkham' S Vegetable Com
pound has made me well and happy and
! have begun to gain in weight and my
face looks healthy now. Mrs. j. W.
HoRNBERGER, R. No. 3, Ephrata, Pa.
II you want special advice write TO
Lydia T.. Pinkham Medicine Co. conf
dcniian Lynn. Mass. Your letter will
be opened, read and answered BY
uoman aud held in strict confidence.
Evening journal., 1913-05-20
by FLANEUR

king. Helene was banished from the
court Prince Ferdinand was sent
abroad TO look for another wife. Her
father was sent on a diplomatic mis-
sion which kept him and his family
cur of the country for years. The
jealous BOyards would have banished
the young girl for life. but the king
and the NacarescOs friends demurrcd
so sternly that even her bitterest enc
mics We're Obliged to desist Helene
was asked to renounce the prince, but
declined.
One cannot think that Ferdinand
loves the class that spoiled the dream
OF his life The party which now had
the king on its side. first sent him
To England lie asked for the hand
OF the Princess Maude, daughter of
Edward Ohen Prince OF Walcs)
Queen Victoria was not aversc to the
match but Edward. who knew the
Vacaroscos and Hclenes tragedy.
would not hear of IL. The next visit
was 70 Hcsse Darmstadt, where the
court dreamed OF an alliance with the
Romanofls, and did not even con
descend to sec the sutton from
Roumania
The mortified crown prince returned
home and became more insistent than
ever. There was a moment when il
seemed that the pair would have their
way. But the Duchess of Edinburgh
stepped in. A Romanon herself and
married to the Duke of Saxc-COburg
she had made a vow that her daugh-
tors all should be queens. Princess
Marie was not quite lG, but her mother
proposed marriage with Ferdinand
The fact that he loved another girl
did not bother her. The idea pleased
the Roumanians, who were doing all
in their power TO keep one OF their
own race from sharing the throne The
king also was dazzled by the royal al
lance. After lot OF intrigue and
trouble, the marriage took place prin-
cess Marie had an Indifferent husband
She is said to have shed many bitter
Evening journal., 1913-05-20

Foley Kidney Pills repay your con
fidence in their healing and curative
qualities. Any kidney or bladder dis
ease not beyond the reach Of medi-
cine viii yield to their use. Mrs Cor
della Copeland, Ardeola, Mo. says,
Il had kidney and bladder trouble for
over a year and > bottles Of Foley
Kidney pills cured me. II is the
same story from every one who uses
them. All say, They cured me-.
y. 3. Danforth. Market and Second
SITS. Wilmington, Del.*
Evening journal., 1913-05-20

HOPE FARM is doing excellent work in com
batting tuberculosis and aiding its victims. IT'S
appeal TO the Levy Court for a larger appropriation
to enable il to do more effective work in caring for
poor folk In Wilmington who suffer from the dis
should meet with liberal response
There can be no doubt that public sentiment is
strongly on the side Of the Delaware Anti-Tuborcuoss
Society and its activities. at Hope Farm and in the
field. The Loyy Court Commissioners need apprehend
NO adverse criticism should they decide to treat tho
society with financial liberality At is engaged in
work of saving human life, relieving human suffering
and protecting the public at large against infection.
Those things constitute trinity OF endespor that
should appeal rrosisbly the sound imagi-
nation aud the sympathy OF every Levy Court Com
missioner