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Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1913-12-25

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S6IogeI ieine @befroa, sic Tim me-
gen beripdteten Ma@bauiefommens
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Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1913-12-25

acknowledgements mur6e 6ie 74jabrige
@ittpe @iB6orf ermor6et aufgefun-
ben. @1s 9bdter fonnte am Madmit.
|tage Ser itelungsloie &ansoiener
|@rniemsfi f%eitgenommen merben.
ISpater ermittelten Sic Griminalbeam-
ten audi ieinen @ompli5en &agetti,
Ser BEL ser grmor6eten gepobnt batte.
Ma6en.- 9as S1murgeridt
perurtbeilte Ben % Sabre often Mr-
better 30. 5teegers un6 6ie 38 Sabre
olte, gu @ormen i'm 9an6freiie Iaden
aeborene @itttpe bes Mderers &o9
gum To6e. 9ie bei6en Mngeflagten
m,1r6en iiberfiibrt, in Ser Nadt gum
|21. Su1i 5. S. 6en gbemam Ser &o@
get06tet gu baben. 6erner mlrbe felt
gelteut, 6aB Die @ittme Sod alein
inn Sabre 1918 in brei peridieoenen
|Gauen ibren @bemom gu tooten per-
iudt botte. - Bel ser Stabtperoro=
neten $ @rg6n3ungsmabl Ser 2. Mb-
tbeilung mur6en ale 5 @%anbioaten
6es @entrums getpdblt. 8isber be-
laB 6os Centrum 4 Sibe nn6 sic l1n>
abbdngigen 1 Sit.
@onn.- Sic groBe Miiiions-
Der ommlung bes ofa6emifden 8oni-
fo%tiuspereins, sic iiingit bier I'M 8eit>
{na1 oes Bonner 8iirgerbereins abge-
bolten tprrbe, nabm einen glan5en-
SEN @er1onf. 8or einem iebr 5abl-
rei6en neutrality-suspicious. mi6mete
ST. ST.. 8. &oeber Woln) bem Mii<
lionsge6onfen ser @egentpart, nn6 be-
|ion6ers ser Miiiionsoufgabe Der fa=
tboliiden Stride feline Geitre6e.
Gberfe16. - Ser Snbaber 6es
6oteIs @ei6enbot @oflieferant &arl
Sleeper, ~itir5te beim &inausgleiten eli
mes @oltes fopfiiber sic bobe @otel<
treppe binunter. St 1T an oen Ser
lebungen g%eitorben.
Standardization.
Manmburg.- Stint 6eite Der
FL. @liiabetb erhielt bos bonn Der tor
benen @egier1tngsbaumeiiter &egel err
barte nn6 bon &ofbaumeiiter Grnede
ponen6ete @hmelternbaus Sic ftr4lt>
DIE @eibe. sic tpur6e bnr6 Serr11
Yrof. Ebiegemann aus 6ul6a bon=
5ogen.
@eKen-9 armitabt.
@ieBen.-9er 9irector s. Mies
bon Ser @eperbebanf in 2oGar, BET
ser fiir5li9 Elm 6eb1betrog bon 5OO,'
900 81. feftgeitelt tp1rbe, lit anf benz
,@obnbofe in 2oGor berbaftet mor6err.
,@r ion SEN groBten Sbetl 6es Serln<
ltes 6urd fal1le @edielgei9afte nnb
@hiebungen Der 6nl6et baben.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1913-12-25
blrgerli4en @brenre6te iopie gntfer
11ung aus oem @eere.
0eterreid=1tnQaru.

@ien. - Die @eroffentlidung
bon @ntbuuungen iber Die Mbmo9n11>
gent HuBlan6s uno ser 8alfan=2anoer
Dor Sem &riege gegen sic Eurtei miro
fortgeiett un6 ruff bier immer nod
intenlipe Mufregung berpor. Denn es
ergibt ii6 CUR @bi6en5, 6aB ale 3mi-
i6en 6en @ontrabenten getroffenen
@ereinboruneen fat massachusetts ge-
gen Seiterreid ungarn geri9tet ge=
meien iin6. Die Mbmadungen be-
ltimmten genou Sic Mn5obl ser Erl1p-
pen, melde sic ein5elnen gtaoten in's
|6elb gu itellen bitten. &u9 tpor ser
3eitpunft beitimmt, an peld)em sic
friegeril6en Sperationen ibre11 Mn-
fang 5u nebmen batten.
@ra5.- Ser bielf ode MiQio-
NOR Baron Efeiffer unb sic Inn mebr
als 6rei Sabr5ebnte iI11gere 8oronelie
@os5ap bei6loiien, gemeiniam in Sen
500 gu geben un6 iid nit Opium 81
pergiften. Ser Baron, Elm Mann bon
So Sobren, murbe to6t al1fgefun6en.
Sic "a Sabre alte 8aroneiie liegt CUR
3eit idmerfronf 6arnie6er.
G6uei5.
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Sdmei5ergor6e fan1en au9 in Ser
Situng 6es i6mei5eriiden fatbo1i=
iden @olfsbereins, 6ie fiir3li9 bier
itattfan6, CUR sprode. Ser @oriiten-
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ten aus @om Die 8uftdn6e Bel Ser
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aus ser Sdtpei3 o1s @ecruten Bel Ser
|@arbe etntreten uno sic entlton6ene11
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|id)e1t @eion6ten in Bern fem @ruit-
bilb iiberreiden, sos inn groben Sir.
itenioaG p1a5trt miro.
@rinoeImoI6. - Ser Stu-
bent Mafotit9 ~itir3te am unteren
@1etider in sic 2itidinenfdludt.
@ad6em er 8tpei Sage lang in ettpo
10 Metern Siefe auf einem Selspor.
ipr11ng gelegert, tp1tr6e er 5ufdllig ent-
6edt un6 berm1Sgebolt. St lit 3ten'
li9 f9per berlett.
2nTembnrg.
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vMrbe6" tpmr6e ser 25 Sabre nlte S.
|@rbetto bon einem eleftrii9en &rabn
10 beftig ongeitoBen, 6oB er aus Be-
trddtlider &0be berunterfiel mno
|i@pere innere @erIetungen erlitt, be.
men er cine Stl1n6e fpdter erlag.
@o1ingen. = Sic 2eide 6es
permiBten Mrbeiters Beter Dom.
|@reii6 tpur6e in Dem Canal binter
Dem Stobltperfe gefun6en.
@Ierf. - &err Dedont @effer
bon bier miro aus @eian6beitsrudffi&'
ten bon iei1tem Mmte 3l1ridtreten.
Der Nordstern. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1874-1931, 1913-12-25
nno lie lab INN nit ber5li9er 2tebe

U10 ne 1QD 1D1n nit Der3ltUer SlPpe
in sic Muger, un0 audi er ienfte let=
men fel1d]ten 8l.f in 6ie ibren.
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6e11," ertpiberte lie lddelno. v.ga1n
ober fom11, unter Sen 2i6tern 6es
ACCOMPLISHMENTS LAB uns bon Der
3ufunft traumen."
The Detroit times., 1913-01-23
VOTE SWAPPERS
AND ANTS ARE
CLOSE TO TEST
Gov. Ferris Must Make Choice
in Appointment of Labor
Commissioner
JIM CUNNINGHAM AND
\ MCCALL SEEK PLACE
Former Backed BY the Nagel-
Burns Crowd; Other Work
ed Hard for Ticket

There's great clash in Lansing
just now between the Wilson or
regular Democrats, and the Vote
Swappers' league, and the issue is
the Office OF state labor commissioners.
which Perry F. Powers, of Cadillac,
viii give up July /,
The Vote-Swappers candidate for
the Office 10 James v Cunningham, OF
etroit. VINO has been assistant as
SCISSOR under John c. Nagel or some
time. Nagel is one OF the inner cab
met o. the Vote-Swappers, and Gun
ningham has always been close 70 the
chiefs OF the keepcontrol-and-never-
mind-the-peo movement. For many
years he was chief deputy under
Sheriff James d, Burns: he has also
been an active and a receptive can
Gidate for county auditor but has
never been able TO secure an elective
ofice. In 1903 he vas president OF
the Detroit council OF trades, having
won prominence in the councils of the
street car men.
Cunningham opponent is Archie
! Mccall OF Ithaca who was defeated
lior congress in the November election
after a splendid attempt TO oyerturn
| the usual Republican plurality OF g..
J 600 IN the eleventh district Mccall
made one of the most strenuous cam
I paigus ever seen in Michigan. Ills
/ district, which extends from Charlie
vcix south through Gratiot and Mont
Iealm counties, and has length OF liC
miles. was covered as il had never
beer canvassed before in the inter
ests Ct the Democratic party The
lumber camps were often surprised
| at the lunch hour or at night by the
advent OF man on foot or driving a
light rig, who wanted to discuss
Democracy with them. IL was Archie
Mccall. campaigning for Wilson and
Ferris. and occasionally dropping a
fey words about himself.
/ TIE Norc-Swappers league Is try
ling ~ eve.y way possible 10 reach
Itre ear oil Gov Ferris in order 10
secure the labor f,ssionership
for Cunningham IL they succeed,
they will regard the appointment as
la Vindicaf'on' or their efforts in the
last campaign and an Endorsement by
The chief eXeCUrTvTT Nfrea at friends
REFUSE 10 believe that Gov Ferris will
forget the tactics OF the Note-Swap-
Ipers which Nade possible the defeat
of Llfred Lucking for United States
senator and that OF the entire Demo
cratic state ticket below the Office Of
! governor.
The Detroit times., 1913-01-23
WOULD CUT OUT
STYLE IN CASINO
ON BELLE ISLE
Aid. Barnett Wants Place Made
Popular with People with
Little Money
WOULD LET CONCESSION
FOR NOMINAL SUM
Announces Opposition TO Pres
ent Lessee of Palmer
Park Pavilion

Bids for the operation OF the Belle
Isle and Palmer park cafe concessions
will be submitted 10 the common
council in It's next meeting by Park
Commissioner Hurlbut. They will be
referred TO the new committee on
parks and bouevards. OF which Aid.
Edward Barnett is chairman-and the
battle Will be on
II don't believe in the way the Belle
Isle casino has been conducted in the
past. says Aid Barnett Speaking
for myselt-not for the committee. for
IL has not yet held a meeting, and
have not discussed the point with its
members am in favor OF making the
Belle Isle casino a more popular place,
with less style.
II don't believe that the city's atti-
tude should be TO get as much money
as possible out of the concession. By
adopting that policy, the city forces
the concessionaire TO put the making
of money ahead OF the service of the
public in the manner in which ii wish
es 10 be served I'd De in favor OF let
ting the Belle Isle casino at nominal
sum TO a caterer Of established reputa-
ton. whom We know we can trust
rather than attempting TO make a few
thousand dollars for the city al the
expense OF those who 90 to the island
fer a few hour. pleasure
Il understand that estimates may
be submitted on the cost OF operating
the casino by the city. I'm doubtful
OF the wisdom of such a scheme II
seems TO me that We can reach a
working arrangement with some es.
tablished caterer who will give the
people the service they want
MY idea OF the Belle Isle casino is
place whore people can go with
CONTINUED on PAGE NineD
The Detroit times., 1913-01-23

RENTS EAT UP
ALL PROFITS
Have Doubled and In Some
Cases Tripled Within Last
Three Years
RISE DUE LARGELY TO
OUTSIDERS BIDDING
General Exodus of Merchants to
Other Streets Certain Tn
less Concessions Are Made

Tie rent situation on Woodward
ave. in the downtown district is be-
coming extremely critical, according
10 merchants who are negotiating Tor
renewal OF their leases, and unless
the owners of property in that dis
uict stop boosting rents, there viii
be general exodus TO some other sec
ton OF the city
Within the past three years rents
have practically doubled on Wood
ward-aye, in the favored retail sec
ton, and in some Instances the rents
now asked ale three times those paid
few years ago. Ii is stated that
rents are all ont OF proportion as com
pared With other cities of the size Of
Detroit
One New York iirm which has re-
Gently been looking for a site in De-
troit, gave mp its plan OF locating
here. when il learned the prices de-
manded for downtown store space.
1T is worse than New York, said
one OF the members OF the firm who
came TO look the ground over
All along Woodward -ave, from
Michi gan-aye. 10 Grand Circus park.
merchants are complaining that the
exorbitdnt rents are taking all the
profits out OF business, that they run
all the risks OF handling their goods,
pay the costs OF maintenance and run
4 ming the business al! for the benefit
/ OF the properly owner who collects
I every thing thai they make in rent.
! The boostlnE OF prices is said to be
y 1IIa a the f.af44nH at hE
merchants from other cities who want
/ TO locate in Detroit The prosperity
! TO such an extent that retailers in
! other cities are eager to come here to
I get share OF tho trade They are
so eager TO get a location in Detroit
that they seem willing TO pay any rent
that is demanded. ana as a result
they have bid rents up to top-notch
figures and above hat on the merch
ants who are already established
As a result of che rise in rents ii
has become almost impossible for
merchants handling ordinary lines OF
goods TO do business in rented prop
erty on WoodWdrd-aye. The only
lines that have been able TO stand
the high rentals arc ttft.-f Et-aRa-len
cent stores. and ;ne moving picture
theaters and similar concerns. whose
only important item or expense is
rent, and whose business Is entirely
dependent upon location where the
shopping crowds gather
Unless. the property-owners ease up
in their demands upon the merchants
in tie downtown section OF Wood
ward.ave.. ii is predicted that the
street will be turned over TO the lines
thai are bidding tor locations down
town and the retail center OF the city
will be established elsewhere. either
farther north on Woodvard-ave,. on
Washingtcn-blvd. or on Broadway.
The Detroit times., 1913-01-23
WOMAN WOUNDED BY
BOARDER RECOVERING

In spite OF four bullet wounds in her
chest and one in her right arm Mrs.
Anna 10th shot by Vincent Kuti a
noarder ia her home Tuesday night,
Is steadily Improving in Solvay hos
pital. and is expected 10 recover
Detective Walter Morris. of scotch
station, sWore oUt a Warrant Thurs.
day charging Kuti with assault with
intent 20 kill
The woman recently figured In a
pathetic police court case in which
she was convicted OF receiving prop-
crty stolen from a railroad Justice
Ieffries refusing the request OF the
railroad attorney TO send the woman
TO the workhouse as she hat small
children 10 take care OF.
The Detroit times., 1913-01-23
BLAMES LODGES
FOR MARITAL WOE
Woman Says Husband Belongs
to Four and Stays Out
Nights
Emma Bailey. proprietress OF a

Emma Bailey, proprietress OF
number OF roomins houses, is suing
fora divorce from William G. Bailey
charging cruelty, IN Judge Hallys
court. bailey is fighting for a divi
sion OF three houses, one at NO. 1Bt
Wayne-st. another at No. 1876 Cass-
ave. and third one at No. IL Nall
ST. He claims that he did great
deal TO aid his wife in acquiring the
property, but his claim is denied by
the wife, who asserts that II was
through her efforts alone that the
property came into her name
Mrs Bailey testified, THURSDAY
morning. that her husband belonged
to four lodges and had been home but
len nights i'm three years, that he was
i'm the habit of coming home about
the time the ROSTERS were Growing,
and that he would sleep until noon
and then show desperate anger when
aroused
ION one occasion he frightened me
so when / aroused him at noon.
ndge." said Mrs. Bailey, that | fell
over a carpet sweeper in trying 10 es-
cane his wrath. breaking by collar
bone in the flight
The Detroit times., 1913-01-23
PROF. RICHMOND
SLAMS BOSTON
'CULCHAW HARD
Makes People 'Unhuman."
Chancellor of. Union College
Tells {. II. $. Graduates
GOODNESS BY-PR0DUCT
OF REAL EDUCATION
Speakers Address Racy and Col
lOqulal, But Strikes Pop
ular Chord

one hundred and sixty-four stu
dents were graduated from Central
High school. Thursday morning, as
the class of January. 1913. The adj
dress OF the dav was made by the
Rev Charles Alexander Richmond,
ID. D., LII. D., chancellor OF Union
college, Schenectady y. y, one of
the oldest colleges ia the country,
founded in 1895 and the first non
sectarian college in America.
Or. Richmond topic was The
fruits of education II was racy and
colIoquial, bat eloquent.
have found that the high
brow address doesn't go. either east
or west. he said I'm going 10
give YOU informal talk
Education is term OF very wide
meaning You can find an educated
pig almost every museum | am
reminded of the story told about Dr.
Johnson. who, when told about a
woman making speech. said that
sliF ltAAliilANh min vi a. NQS NdihluS
on its hind legs-the thing was not
well done. but the wonder was that
IL was done at all The term educa-
ton has come TO have as wide a
meaning as that OF professor itself
and nowadays we have professors OF
the tonsorial art as we'll as those
who teach the turkey trot.
Il want TO talk 10 YOU rather Of
the education which has little to do
with textbooks Job, who knew
great deal about his subject, says
that man is born to trouble as the
sparns fly upward Education is the
trouble that begins earliest and lasts
longest We've come to regard
heaven as a place where We still
keep going on and and developing.
and were getting away from the old
idea OF il as place where we sit
playing our tuueful harps and wav-
ing palm branches
Education is a passion with us.
Everyone must be educated. parents,
scrimp and save to send their children
TO college. though the boys and girls
don't realize the sacrifices their moth
ers and fathers are making know
mine don't Don't make the mistake
that they want their bows and girls
TO 20 10 college SO as TO earn more
money. That's not true. People cali
us a materialistic nation: We are not:
we're idealistic. It's not the plumber
who envies the professor: it's the pro-
fessor who enyies the plumber. be-
cause he's earning three or four times
as much as the teacher. People want
their boys to be higher and better
(Confinu-d on Page NineD
The Detroit times., 1913-01-23
WIN. ROCKEFELLER
MUST STAND QUIZ
PujO Committee Hears Physi-
clan But Maintains It's
Position

WASHINGTON. Jan. 23.--An at
tempt TO alter the money trust conf
mittees decision TO insist upon an ex-
animation OF William Rockefeller,
despite his physical condition, was
defeated. Wednesday. in rather
stormy executive session of the com
riittee. AGAINST the wishes of Chair
man puio the committee reiterated
its decision directing him and Coun-
sci Samuel Untermyer TO make ar
for Mr.. Rockefeller ex'
animation.
~ Chairman Puio announced after the
executive session that he would ar
range with the counsel for Mr.. Rookie
Teller and endeavor TO make the eN-
animation as soon as the committee
concludes it's oral hearings he SAID
he would probably visit Mr.. Rookie
Teller with Mr. Untermyer next
week. Mr.. Rockefeller is now at Pain
Beach, Fla
Tic incident was reopened by the
anpearance OF DR.. Walter F. Chap
nell personal physician TO Mr. Rookie
TELLER. who. verified his afhdaVit set
tiLg forth hat an examination OF MS
,atient might cause serious physician
results He described at length MT.
Rockefeller's ailments.
Di. Chappell's appearance came as
q SURPRISE 10 members of the commit
tee. and his testimony was interrupt
cd by a vigorous whispered confer
ence. which ended in Chairman Pujo
Offering TO allow any member OF the
committee 20 question the witness.
! and II tn, calling OF an executive
session at the close of the hearing.
After the executive meeting, counsel
for Mr.. Rockefeller we're notified OF
!the committees decision.
The Detroit times., 1913-01-23
WAGE OF WOMAN WORKER
FOR SIXTY HOURS, IS CENTS
Lloyd George Hears Plea Tor
Equal Suffrage from Aged
Sweatsh0p Victim
PLEDGES GOVERNMENT TO
ACTION OF COMMONS
Vote on Suffrage Takes Place
Friday and Lively Scene
Is Anticipated

LONDON, Jan. pa cllnching
argument FOR votes Tor women today
was delivered by Mrs. Mary Wood, a
preinaturely aged toil-bent woman,
from one OF the East Ends unspeak-
able swpa5shUps, who -Bartd
I.loyd-Georse chancellor OF the eX-
chequer, that she worked in the place
moro than 60 hours weekly and re-
ceiyed for her labor 10 cents for the
six days. On that, she said, she at
tempted to support herself and sick
husband. Gelpless--not from drink,
but from tuberculosis, 10 which he
fell victim while shaving by Kerosene
lamp-light in the same sweatshop.
Her needle-scarred and misshapen
hands. trembling with the terrible
earnestness that evidenced the truth
of her pitif1l recital Mrs. Wood told
the cabines officer how hundreds OF
thousands of helpless woman and
girls were forced 10 work in the East
living pittance.
I-loyd-GeOrge and members OF the
house OF commons, who we're in the
treasury Office, were plainly impress
ed with the woman's story and some
eital. were overcome with emotion.
Mrs. Wood was followed by other
women, fish-mongers, shop girls, do
Inestic servants, weayers, pit workers
and factory women, who told similar
stories of life toll without life wages.
They were among the delegation OF
slffragettes received by Lloyd-George
at tie ORDER OF Premier Asquith, 10
In hnh Of VI
mems suffrage amendment 10 the
franchise reform bill that will come
up for debate and division in the com
mons tomorrow
1t is the crisis Of the votes for wo-
men movement in England, anG more
excitement is promised in the com
mons tomorrow than on the occasion
a week ago whe the Irish home rule
biz was debated and passed by an
overwhelming majority.
The women in the delegation re.
ceived by Lloyd-George today we're
selected from 1,500 suffragette lead:
ers gathered from all England. Lloyd.
George heard their arguments for the
ballot. and answered some o. them.
He denied emphaticaily that Sir Ed
ward Grey, foreign minister, or any
OInGE heTnD6T Vi lHt NdblICt NOhiu
resign should votes for women be lost
or become law.
Mrs. Flora Drummond was the first
10 be introduced and she contented
herself with a formal plea that the
government support the suffragette
amendment that Sir Edwards Grey
would Offer to the franchise reform
bin introduced by Premier Asquith.
Mrs. Anna Bigwood, factory work
ef, made novel plea for the ballot.
"No matter how the women use or
misuse the vote, conditions cannot be
any worse than they are now" she
said.
Mrs. Norton, a Yorkshire weaver,
injected the ominous note in the pro-
ceedings. when she said:
''lf votes for women are not grant
ed at this session OF parliament am
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The Detroit times., 1913-01-23
JOHN DONALDSON
KILLED BY CAR
Last of Four Brothers Promi-
nent in Local Scottish Cir
cles Years Ago

John Donaldson, 50 years old. of
No. SCI Congress-st cast, the last OF
a quartet OF brothers who were prom
inent in Scottish circles in Detroit
years ago, was fatally injured by a
Hamilton line car at Hamilton blvd.
and Blaine-ave., at o'clock Thurs
day morning, dying of a fracture OF
the skull, in Grace hospital, at noon.
Donaldson was carried some dis
tance on the fender of the car after
being struck, while attempting to
cross the track, and he was later
placed aboard the car and taken as
far as Greenwood and Holden-ayes..
Mhefe tnI car WIS met by the Be-
thune station auto patrol, and the in
inred man was rushed 10 Grace hos
pitSl