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The Detroit times., 1913-09-13

It 10 highly probable that the vote In
November will drop below our CORES
pondent's estimate; Il may be almost
100 900 less than last year. In 1905
the presidential vote was larger than
in 1919. aud in the mayoralty election
the next year--in l909-the grand to-
tai fell to 595,l59, and Gaynor. Han
nard, Hears and three others were
running. Hence II seems probable
that In November there Will be prAc-
tically 200,C New York voters VINO
viii not TAX. the trouble to 10 to the
polls, even to defeat an organizatlon
notorious.y corrupt
4 dozen American cities this fali
have impo, tant campaigns. Most OF
them involve large public Improve
ments In which are large possibilities
of profit. In every case there 10 an
old organization playing hard for the
opportunity to handle the money OF
the taxpayers. The taxpayers know
that II the graft hunters-the variety
10 practically the same In all cities
get into power. their money WIN be
spent so rs to bring the most liberal
returns to the politicians. The whole
matter Is clear. open. fully acknowl
edged; yet 1t appears almost hopeless
to bring TO the registI alton offices
those other good citizens whose votes
would accomplish a triumph for re
form in every municipality .-Phila.
delphia Public Ledger.
The Detroit times., 1913-09-13
Cold-D decking Witnesses
In the MuLhQU Probe

meant coin OF the realm. Then the
Testimony wandered on for many
hours through an ingenious explana'
ton intended to show that the Chica-
90 congressman was not jimmying
money out OF n. A. NJ. but was work
ing Mulhall as soft thing on rake
invention.
What 10 do about swollen fortunes
became the text for some interesting
words In the senate when Brfstow
tried to make more drastic the In
come-tax provision Of the tarin bill.
John Sharp Williams. de facto Demo-
cratic leader (vice Simmons, incompe-
tent, philosophical In his usual en-
pertaining way. Senator Williams ad.
mitted that the problem must be
faced later II not sooner and did not
deny that he had given the matter
some earnest thought. Il recognise.
said he, that q vast fortune may do
harm In the hands OF its accumulator,
but | recognize too that II may do
harm in q still greater way after he
is dead by being kept together by his
direction; and l especially fear a sort
of habit that has grown up among q
few OF the great rich families Of
America Of not permitting their for
tunes to be divided equally between
their children. but leaving them tc
the best moneygrubber in the family
so that the deceased may feel assured
in some other life somewhere that his
philosophy OF life Is being carried out
by somebody who 10 nearest TO him
in his own family. realize ali that.
But realize another thing: No hon
est man can make war upon great for
tunes per sc. The Democratic party
never has done II; and when the
Democratic party begins to do 1t. II
will cease to be the Democratic party
and become the socialistic party OF
the United States; or, better express
ed, the communistic party, or quasi
communistic party, Of the United
States. have q suspicion that q man
can not make one OF these immense
great, big fortunes honestly In one
lifetime Perhaps that suspicion
grows out OF the fact that l myself
am not a money-maker, and never
have seen any way whereby | coulo
honestly do It. There 10 NO great dif
ference between the intellects OF men
A man who makes money, as a rule
makes 1t not because he 10 smarter
than the man who does not make 1t
but because he loves money more
The man who loves learning will grow
learned: the man who loves piety VII
grow pious; the man who loves mon
ey will grow rich. He may be nat
urally so por cent less able and with
loss 1nfopVna tlOn than the man who
piles up his millions. That which
your heart yearneth for. that you arr
pretty apt to attain In this world, be
cause the ruling passion will subordt
nate everything else to its end"
The Detroit times., 1913-09-13

A frequent exclamation In TRADE
and at meeting places OF men IL. We
have too much politics" The result
f. q steady dwelling upon the ioee
that politics 10 q personal nuisance
and q detriment to business.
In the presidential election last
year les 600 fewer people voted than
in the election of four years previous
" although In those four years the
voting population had Increased over
n million. There have been a Few
elections this year. One In . con-
xrassional district OF New Jersey
showed only Q fraction Of last years
vote. A statewide primary In Vir-
ginia brought out only one vote IN TO-
although 1t was called hot contest.
The Detroit times., 1913-09-13
TO GIVE CONCERT ON
BELLE ISLE SUNDAY

Schmeman's Military band, Her
man w. Schmeman. director, will rem
der the following program. Sunday ar.
ternoon, on Belle Isle. beginning at
$3.50:
March. 'Grandioso" (Seitx); inter.
mexxo, "Al FrescO" (Herbert); over
ture, 'Pique Dame (Suppe): melodies
from Bright Eyes" (Hoschna); grand
International fantasia. Hands Across
the Sea" (TobanD; sextette from
Lucia" (DonlxettD selection from
The Daughter OF the Regiment
(Doni8ettD: waltzes. Goodbye Every
body" from "a Modern Eve" (Gilbert)
star Spangled Banner" Frank Rose,
baritone, will sing.
The Detroit times., 1913-09-13

GIBSON GAMDNE that he had any
part In making the Watson contract
Springing letters like this on IN
truthful witnesses 10 much like deal
ing from q stacked deck In game
with hayseed sports.
Emery was the modern MachlaVeii'
of the National Association OF Manu-
facturers. In carrying out his policy
Of hiding from his left hand what nis
right hand did. he charged his gaso
line as clerical hire and under a sim.
liar item his expense account LISTED
money paid Washington correspono'
emit for publicity.
Congress at the last session author
lied the postoffice department. CO.
operating with the agricultural de-
partment, to spend half q million dol
lars for good roads. This expense
was conditioned on the use OF twice
this sum by the states where sucn
roads should be located. Next year
the budget will contain a recommend.
alton for a million dollars to be used
under the auspices OF the postoffiee
department alone In demonstrating a
model rural delivery route, and II is
planned to locate this experimental
road in Virginia between Washington
and Mt. Vernon.
In describing the manner In which
congressman McDermott met Mulhall
the colgressman's former stenograph
or testified that McMichael had told
McDermott he had discovered some
thing good. TITS an old guy with lots
of cush." McMichael said. II we
can get him to back our flying ma
chine we'll all be in clover" For the
beneft Of poet-lawyer Easby.Smith
the witness explained that "cush
The Detroit times., 1913-09-13
Is There a Slump
in Good Citizenship?

All the powerful speakers Of the
various parties are being massed IN
. light for . vacancy In . coAgres
sional district In Maine. but every
forecast begins by predicting light
vote.
A Public Ledger stan correspon.
dent, who made an analysis Of the
New York situation, assumes that
500. 900 votes would be cast In the
election which 10 70 determine wheth'
or or not Tammany shall triumph. an
issue that should certainly bring out
every loyal citizen. This means that
OF every Ave males Of voting age In
Greater New York two will not vote.
Last year Greater New Yogk's vote
on the presidency was over $50. 900;
The Detroit times., 1913-09-13
From Another Point of VielU

Ohio complains that unls. q m
class that seemingly that DOESN'T pay to pay to
Michigans present governor
In butter wouldn't oleomargarne DO more appropriate!
o IL IL due them.
whether it's
Make 1t enough to through them
bulletin wnicn states
be able to drive out
Harry Thaw still In New Hampshire
He seldo m Ia where he Is
Minneapolis hotels An
consider
September morn clothes
The Detroit times., 1913-09-13

\ n. Eiuefs VI thV
National Associa-
ton OF Manufac-
turers shows Mr..
Emery making the
deal with former
congressman Jim
Watson by which
Jim was 10 get
$3.50 a week for
boosting the tarin
board-that ingen-
ious scheme by
which the Taft ad.
ministration sought
to prevent any re-
duction OF the tar
in. Before the let
ter was put into
the Official record.
Senator Reed was
unkind enough TO
elicit from Emery
O claar.cut denial
The Detroit times., 1913-09-13

"rhat mInIstsrs' society havIn' de-
cIded that 70 cay damn Isn't swear.
In, ltII Do easier thIs year fer En-
church trustees 70 put up tn stove
pipe. tn fellow that sells soap
wrapped up In . i've dollar bill for
. quarter will be glad to learn that
Newt. Peters will attend tn state
fair"
The Detroit times., 1913-09-13
4 ARE PROMPTED TO INQUIRE:
WHAT rs TO BECOME OF FICTION?


~ dancing masters just decided the perfectly
Ihs tango those modern rnge
a4aizs great many people consider quite IMPROPER
these people and this sentiment the dancing
have decresd that the dance If properly executed
~ admit in other words possibilities the for
spmeat provide by
nSsag the sle . intoxicants in dance halls
Meanwhile Gillespie will be too busy stamping
Ma " presume to conduct anything censorship
= View York public deceny Just given shock in
play that the footights brOthel full OF
llltstss and pimps
N bness action speech reported have reach
> ! hnit which leaves little . the imagination.
~ pay having purpose the reform Of our social
Il certainly does look like . slap at segregation.
a ganng the good that has been done through the play
InA - stass.
u i there any doubt about the play intended to
- REFORM hasn't long unless it PAID AT THE DOOR
xn purpose Of this play make for the who
~ puhac no compliment in this attempt PLEASE it.
sw faithfully play New York presents the great
Int Il claimed depend entirely with how directly
4Am THE BLAN1 THE SCARLET HOUSE failing do which
Sould contain II lesson It A.
wondering much the modern dances have had
viii filling prostitution despite the DEGREES Of the
nns ut tAsy perfectly proper'
w vsnds striking there il shown the relevancy
0s nodMn dress Il to increase IN vicea
w wondsr than shown relation modern Newspaper
y y lvur standard q pablo morasi
INVADER the modern the hmssht factor in con-
1i11 vAish trs modern play told would oorrectf
~ - = loose would dare tell that be-
done muGe . dance hall Aoor it for single men
married with the wives Of other and married
VIII the other indulge in familarss
80 ss politely the divorce courts
H. rrsnizng
- newspapers would dare into the details Of
= 10y Do today would they feel they had print these de-
y Sst ehsslAfon.
~ - would not have desenerated
@1ns yslnt II has reached
~ - loose careless that free and that ands
o1k senysusd to wonder and to ask:
# sy1at = 70 become Of AcHonr
~ stsr Il this Newspaper . Friday from
nolh9 IA vsy good
49, - NJ = NE sldfashionsd type ---
M - nd s1lr Editor, don't be too hard mothers
q @1hsk danshten different daughters in this day"
sme Al feeling and regard lacking the part Of
& NJ Aava't blamed mother and aren't going to.
& NptAess 1T Il pleasant ct this time.
1Ms synYahse With her.
~ hnys nansd sseistys great burden.
ny kh IN nsthsrs load.
~ leut propose to add to it weight to her
EfXL4-4( - T.
The Detroit times., 1913-09-13

Business-lfke Pvtntinw. No fuss ami
no feathers The plain. neat kind thar
looke right Tfmes Pp1stiag Co. 70
John R.-st Phone Main 1875
The Detroit times., 1913-09-13
By gibson GARDNER.

WASHINGTON. Aug. IA letter
entirely In the handwriting OF James
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05
Q 0 0

The most brilliant social event Of the entire season was Che Install IatIou Ball given at EIEs hall on Thursday by the new otticer8 Of the popular order of B P O. E. This affair wag quite formal being strictly lnyltauonaI and confined to EIks and a few friends. The read mg room, card room, bowling alleys and assembly room were all thrown open Co the I,'ks and their guests. At nine o'clock the strains of an ex- cellent Co ehestra announced that all was in readiness for dancing and the dancers were led into the as- sebly roor. by Exalted Ruler W. c. Blanchard and Mrs. Blanchard, Never In the history Of Skagway have SO many exquisite gowns been in evidence, many of them being made for this occasion, and the conyen- uouaI evening garb Of black worn b the gentlemen made a fitting back ground fo. the beautiful, harmon lous color. Fruit punch was served throughout the evening and a Bump- tuous luncheon was served at mid uSht
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05
DON'T EPntn1ENT
You Wm Mako No Mistake If You
 Follow This Advice.
NeVor neglect your kIdnoyB

Never neglect your kidneys.
 If you have pain in tho back, urinary disorders, dizziness and nervousness, It's timo to act and no time to experiment. These arc frequently symptoms of kidney trouble, aud a remedy which Is recommended for tho kidneys should be taken In time.
 Doan'B Kidney Pills are a good remedy to use. It has acted effect ively Ia many cases in this vicinity.
 Can Alaskan residents demand further proof than the following tes- tlmouial?
 D. G. Beaumont, 635 G st.. Eureka, Cal, says; For a long time had a bad case Of kidney and bladder trouble. The kidney secret Ions were too frequent in passage and I suffered a great deal from backache that was especially severe at night. I applied plasters to my back and used other remedies, but without receiving any noticeable benefit. Happening to see an ar uGe iq the papers about Doan's Kidney PVs, procured the rem edy. l. began using 1t and In a short time my kidneys were restor- cd to a normal condition. I have used five boxes Of Doan's Kidney Pills and eau say that I am cured. AS l did not take any other remedy at Che same time, l give the full credit for my cure to Doan's Kidney Pills"
 For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Fostor-Mllburn Co.,, Buf- talo. New York, sole agents for the United stu,es.
 Remember the name-DOan's- and take no other
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05
"a sLronE and oL go0d eonragoI

"Be strong and Of good courage "
 Josh. l:6. Whatever may happen, whatever
 may come Whether things so right whether
 things so wrong, There is i~st one duty, abroad, at
 home. It Is told in Che order: be brave,
 be strong The fellow who 1alters and loses
 heart, Tho fellow who fears tn the thicl,
 oG the fight And he wh5 behaves with Che cow
 ards part, Has never heard his order arighI Be strong to suffer, bs strong to
 dare, Be strong to speak, let your wort1
 ring true; Be strong the burdens of life to
 bear, Be strong to wait auo strong to
 do. Aud whether around you be silence
 spread, Or whether aueor you be shout
 and song, In the core of your soul let these
 words be said: In the combat Of living, be brave,
 be strong Margaret E. Saugster, in the Courier
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05
0 O a

On Monday last Mrs. Martin Com way entertained a numbr of little people in honor Of her son Martins fifth birthday, Mrs. Conway was as5lsted by Katherine Hahn Miss Be,slo Conway and Master Jack Conway. The table was con- tered by a fine birthday cake Gle guests wished their host many harpy returns, blew out the candles and ate the cake. The afternoon was devoted to story telling. games ondmusic. Ma ny pretty gifts were presented little Martin. Those pres ant were Nancy Lynch, Marion Ganty rHeen Lynch, Ralph Lowle, Pros per Ganty, Francis Van de Wall, Bessie Conway, Katherine Hahn and Jack Conway.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

Besides many other interesting ar tlcles and items, Che April scrlbner'a Magazine begins a serial by John Galsworthy entitled The Dark Flower (The Love-Life Of Q man) Mr, Galsworthy has written many plays and BtorIos, but consldorB his new story as tho most important work he has written
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05
MARCH

MARCH. The cock is crowiugi The stream is flowing; The small birds twitter; The lake doth litter; Tho green fields sleep in the sum- The oldest and yOungert Arc at work with tho stoongc1ti The cattle arc grazing, Their heads never raising There are forty feeding 90 one Like an army defeated The snow hath retr0Nted And now doth fare ill On the top of tho hill The plowboy Is whooplng anon, anon
 There's joy on the mountains; There's life in tho fountains; Small clouds arc sailing Blue sky prevailing. The rain is over and gone.
 William Wordsworth.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

The Charity bah given Monday evening for the benefit Of the flood sufferers was well attended and ne,ted nearly a hundred dollars. A program of moving pictures, vocal aud instrumental music was given.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05
O. O O
sAYINas oE NAPOLEON.

SAY lNA9 NF INfNF @=-ei" Imagination rules tho world, Force without intelligence 10 nothing
 No mans loss ls irrepnrable. for no man Is indispensable. They should have knowledge who seek to govern other. Men are led by trldes
 It Is but a step from tho 1ub' lime to tho ridiculous.
 There are two means of nov Ing meu-lnterost and fear When a man lB bent upon pub lie oflco he has already sold him self.
 The only victory over love H found in flight
 A faithful friend is tho true image of Deity itself
 Death oyertoke8 the coward, but never the brave man unul bis hour has come,
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

Mir. Eugene A. Murphy superin- ,endent Of the Klondyke R. R. ar rived on tho Mariposa from Port lrd, Oregon on his way to Dawson. Mir Murphy was accompanied by MT CoIfey and both were guests of the PulIen House
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

Captain Arthur B Aclaud of arrived In town Mon cay to meet Sergeant Thompson with a detachment of R. N W. M ! lico from B. c. and with them returned to whItehorso on Thursday
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

Mir. and Mrs. John Alden are oc- cupying the II. F. Taylor residence.
 Mrs. Margaret Hayward and her daughter, Miss Mildred Ward re- turned O nthe Humboldt from an eN- tended visit with friends i'm the States.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05
GREAT CLEARANCE sALE

Sold at a loss! Malt Rainier, 20 cents per bottle. Especially prepar- cd for sick people and inyalIds, and excellent for nursing mothers. Only two barrels left. After that, price will be 35 cents per bottle.
 Pack Train Bar.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

Mr. and Mrs. CIaud H. Deoh have named their little daughter Bethel Oralla. Both names are Aluskan-BotheI @ town at the mouth of the Kuskokwim river and Oralla a mountain in the same vicinity.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

Mrs. II. D. Kirmse. who was a guest Of the Pullen House last week left on the Spokane, Monday for Juneau and Ketchikan. Mrs. Tirmse will return to skagway the latter part of he present month to remain during the tourist season
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

Mr. and Mrs. l.. D. McAlester and baby were dinner and evening gIpsts of Mir. and Mr5. c. V. Zin- kan on Friday.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

MT. and Mrs. A. C. Blanchard and little son who have been visit ing In Buffalo. N. Y. are expected home on the Jefferson
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

Ed. Dillon returned home on the City of Seattle from an extended visit ln oregon, Washington and California.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

Mr. and Mrs. Lorne A. McAlester and little son Ward ot the summit were In town this week for a visit.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

Mrs. Fred cliff who has been visiting with her mother Mrs. returned home on the Geor- gla Mrs. cliff was accompanied by her sister Miss Mae Parker who s.l visit in Juneau for Q fortnight,
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

Mrs. F. T. Rickard has accepted a position with the h. A Harrison Company
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

Mss p F Gauty made high score at lhe alleys this weeE-1S9.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

N.r. and Mrs. w. c. Blanchard entertained at '5OO" last Saturday evening for Mir. and Mrs. Willard R. Hluer, Mir and Mrs. V, A. Peter son and Mir and Mrs. F. J. Weber, After cards thehoBtesB served a de- licious supper.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05

FIVE GOOD oNES TO DRAW TO.
 Pebbleford and Gibson Rye. Bud welser, Blue Ribbon and Pale Rain Ter Beer at the Board of Trade.
The daily Alaskan., 1913-04-05
LOCAL BRIEFS
eKAeMAY MEATHER REPoRT

Results of the observation taken at Moore's Wharf at midnight, last night, 6 as follows:
 Temp. time oDserurn O.. s3 above Max. preceding 24 hrs 0. 4525oye Min. O.. S3 above dean .. 39 above
 Cloudy and calm. Barometer 29:5G.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-31
MASONIC ORPHANS
TO VISIT old SH|P
Seventy-Six Children From the
Home to Board Success on Fri
day as Owners Guests.

Tho seventy-six orphans in tho Ma
sonic Home of Virginia will DO given
an outing on Friday at the expense OF
Captain D. II. Smith. owner and COM
mander OF tho convict ship Success.
when they will be admitted on board
the old vessel. Prominent Mnsous of
the city asked Captain Smith several
days ago to receive the orphans as his
guests. and no readily consented. Tho
youngsters are very much excited over
the trip.
Their appreciation for tho captains
Kindness was EXPRESSED In the follow
ing letter from superintendent Bennett
which reached the ship yesterday:
Permit me. In behalf of the seventy
six children of tho Masonic Home of
Virginia, to thank you heartily for your
kind invitation to visit your ship on
Friday, January 2. We expect to DO
there. and shall be truly disappointed
IL anything occurs to prevent"
Yesterday morning the old vessel was
captured outright by 400 newsboys who
sell the Richmond daily newspapers.
They were admitted from 0 to 10
o'clock. and were packed on the dock
at Eighteenth Street long before tho
hour SGT for tho opening OF the gang
plank. While they remained aboard,
the ship belonged to them.