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The Detroit times., 1914-09-17
NOTICE--STREET PAVING
ASSESSMENT
Paving Notice No. 1481
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE

To. A. Ambrogo. Judson Broadway. J.
Brackwelt, ii. Bennalick, M. Burten-
shaw shaw. w Brssler W. Bowman man, John
August Baker. John Bell. e. e. Bridge
Jr.. f. e. Bridge, Adam Bloom. Wilford
Bourgette, Henry Cooper. Alex Camp,
CHAPMAN, II. coppin, Mary +. carpen-
ter Thomas Clark, Anna Dend, A. r.
Dietrich. HK pscoSmisk; Gy grille, De- e
+. Erke. M. Firskey. l. J. Flick. Fair
view Savings Bank. Jessie e, Flynn,
Frank Fustner. Harry Froehleim. Il. M.
EGG uony ram1iln sIea oT Rank
Goettsche, M. Garavagied, Emil Cara
vagled, Howard $, Gott. Paul f. Geyer,
Messeissshs viiEsr George Gsn Hardy tsrsD
der Hill, Hubert q. Haller. Alice Har-
ris. Guissepe Horatio, NJ. D.; James
HERNIA. c. Jurasimo,' p: A. KLEIN, j. j..
Paul c. Grueger, a. w. Lloyd. James
Law. August Linden. Al |. Luke, Gideon
Labadie, b. G. Laendorf. G. Lucas, Ca
m msl Maur %ss Frank Mueller Michael
+. J. Moran. A: X. MILAN, James Nor
ris, A. Motzhold. James Nelson, Julia
T. Owen, Adolph Perske,. Thomas Pau
Albert Rasch, Martin L. Roat, ]. Duth,
kowski. w. W.. Stewart. Il. Spranger,
4. l.. stephens, Sarah Sanger, Fred NJ
Smith,, Sthtt security az hcalty 10, >.
H. Seyburn. John Stockhsh. Lillian A.
Smith. Clara Saunders, Robert Scott
George M. Savage. Chas. Schwartz, Au-
gust Schramm. James g. Thili, Thomp-
son Home For Old Ladies. M. vierglie
Benny vorce, August Il. vauker, Il.
Van Peteghen, Emil Van Beven, g. n.
Walker, Marion Wilson, Webster n
McCurdy, Frank Wyckhoase, Sarah A.
Warner. Frank Wauky. Lucy Il. Whip
pie. Arthur Walsh, NJ. J.. Yaylor, Zona-
than A. Zahn, ID. "A. McLachlan, j. Nc
Cormick, and to all other persons own
ing. occupying or otherwise interested
In any OF the lots and premises front
ing on Pennsylvania avenue. In said
City Of Detroit within the limits here
matter mentioned. The Common Coun-
ell Of the City OF Detroit, having or
dered so much OF Pennsylvania avenue.
from the north line OF Mack avenue to
south line OF alley south OF Gratiot
avenue to be graded and paved, no
tice Is hereby given that an assessment
has been made upon all the lots and
premises fronting on said Pennsylvania
avenue, and liable to be assessed for
said improvement under the provisions
OF the City Charter. and that a roll OF
said assessment Is now completed, and
Will remain at the Assessors Office, in
the City of Detroit. from the date
hereof until September 29th. 1914. for
the inspection OF all persons concerned
BOARD OF ASSESSORS.
BY Daniel l. Dilwotth.
A-e5s President.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-17
BOARD OF ASSESSORS OFFICE
Detroit. September Is. 1914.
NOTICE. STREET PAVING
ASSESSMENT
Paving Notice No. 1890
HARTFORD AVENUE

To a. Hewlett Edwin F.. Adams 4
T.. sutherland, s. J. Bloomfield, Mar
keuler. a. J. Smith, f. A. Priebe. Gal
j, T, currie, T. j. Cobb. W. L. Hoime]
Joseph Kaiser. NJ. N. Scovel, W.
Collins. Chas. Hill. A. a. Bentley, N
II. Rapp. r. T. Ewnay, NJ. Van WieideI
Co. b. 4. Frederick. Chas. Van Vers|
II. II. Taylor. Peter Kanady. Bass
McDougaH, Chas. r. Scanfon. Thee.
Gorns. Eveline Armstrong. SophonI
NJ Ruhlman, II X. oliyy. Roy Har|
Mary II. Carey, It. Stuart. q. X. Wood
II TaTs s s. NJ aeT ~ I'VE Trust
Roth. M. w. Scovel. Angelina Peel
Josephine Peck. John w Thompsoj
Sable e g. w amss Martin n se "a a asnisY
L. Lowe, III: c. Carey, A. Felski,
Bloomfield. Henry Platz: silas Guneq
Ella Robinson. NJ. Hardman. MatheI
w Mutter. 2. A Serge. C. & NJ. Hal
ley. Henry Barnard and to all oth{
persons owning. occupying, or otheI
wise interested in any OF the lots art
In said City OF Detroit within the linI
its hereinafter mentioned.
The Common Council OF the City
Detroit. having ordered so much
IidTtiOTO avenue from the north GU
line OF McGraw avenue to the sou
curb line OF fireman avenue, TO
graded and paved, notice is hereby 81 |
en- that an assessment has been ma
upon all the lots, and premises from
ing on said Hartford avenue. and liabX
to be assessed for said improvement
under the provisions OF the City Cha
ter. and that a roll OF said assessme |
Is now completed, and will remain
the Assessors Office, in the City
Detroit from the date hereof UNI
September 20, 1914. for the inspecti@
OF all persons concerned therein
BOARD OF ASSESSORS,
BY Daniel l.. Dilworth.
A-s5S PRESIDENT
The Detroit times., 1914-09-17
PAWN
ASSESSMENT
Paving Notice No. 1892
ST. ANTOINE STREET

To Childrens Free Hospital. EdisI
Illuminating Co, ID. NJ Ferry. Ernd
r. Des Roches, r. $. Darling, spitzII
Bros, Philip Gordon, John IL. Hal
Maud Il. Rice. Richard Helson. Isado'
Sweetwine, J. ID. vearstuat. A. Mittl
man, Thomas Heathcote. &. A. MareI
tette. Mary Mclaughlin. James NJ
Cauley. Mary j. Carpenter, Wild
O'Leary. Fink & Rosenzweig, JoI
Demler. Mabel Penny, Bessie Cohen, |
L. Chapaton, Robert Hutton. and TO
other persons owning. occupying,
otherwise interested In any OF the Id
and premises fronting on st. Antoi|
street, I'm said City of Detroit witf0
the limits hereinafter mentioned. II
Common Council Of the City OF Detro.
having ordered so much OF St Antoi.
street, from the north line OF Farr
worth street TO the south line OF Hard
avenue, TO be graded and paved. not
Is hereby given that an assessment n
been made upon all the lots and pre-
ises fronting on said st. Antoine sire
and liable to be assessed for said 1
provement under the provisions OF q
City Charter, and that roll OF said
sessment IL now completed, and WI
remain at the Assessors Ofhce, In
City OF Detroit. from the date here
until September 20. 1914. for the inspt
ton Of all persons concerned therei
BOARD OF ASSESSORS.
BY Daniel l.. Dilworth.
A-s60 President
The Detroit times., 1914-09-17

stricken down on the field, with their
gaping, bleeding wounds, and among
them perhapsA and loud shrek es-
capped me as the thought passed
through my mind.
II was time OF excitement The
war has broken out" People for
get that II Is really two masses OF
men who are rushing To fight each
other, and conceive OF the event as
II II was some exalted overruling
third power, whose outbreak compels
these two masses into the fight.
In the early days Of May-they
we're luckily cold ana rainy days
sunny spring weather would have
made too painful contrast--the regi
ment into which Arno had ex.
changed marched At-seFea- the
morning
All, the preceding night. what a
terrible night IL was II the dear
one had only been going on journey
of business, free from any danger.
the parting would have made me I'M
speakably sorrowful-parting Is In.
deed so sad! but to the war to meet
the fiery shower OF the enemy's bull
let's! Why could I no longer on that
night apprehend at all in that word
war its elevated historical signif-
cation, but only its terror and threat
ening OF death?
Arno had fallen asleep. He lay
there breathing quietly, with cheer
full expression on his features. ! had
lighted fresh candle and put II be-
hind q screen: | could not be In the
dark that night. OF sleep there was
no question whatever for me In that,
the last, night.
| felt that | must spend the whole
time In gazing at least into the be-
loved face. lay on our bed wrapped
In a dressing-gown, and, with my ell
bow on the pillow, and my chin rest
ing on the palm OF my hand, looked
down on the sleeper and wept silent
ly. How love you, how ! love you,
my own one-and you are going away
from me Why Is fate so cruel?
How shall live without you? o
that you may soon come back to me,
o God! my good God! my merciful
Father above! let him come back
soon--him and all. Let there soon be
peace! Why then cannot there be
peace always? We we're so happy
perhaps too happy-for there cannot
be any perfect happiness on earth.
Oh, rapture! IL he comes home un-
hurt, and then lies at my side as he
is doing now, and no parting threat
ened for the morrow! How quietly
you are sleeping, o my dear, brave
husband! But how shall you sleep
there?
There is no soft bed for you,
hung with silk and lace; there you
must lie on the hard wet earth
perhaps in some ditch--helpless----
And with this thought !
could not help picturing a gaping
sabre-cut on his forehead with the
blood trickling from 1t. or bullet
wound In his breast--and hot pang
OF compassion seized me. How l
should have liked to throw my arms
round him and kiss him-but dared
not wake him, he wanted this invigor-
ating sleep.
Not o'clock yeti--tick-tack, tick
tack, unpityingly swift and sure time
marches on to every mark. This in
different tick-tack distressed me. The
light, too, burned Just as Indifferent
ly behind It's screen as this clock
licked with It's silly, motionless Gu
pid. Can Il be that all these
things have no perception that II Is
our last night? My fearful lids fell
The Detroit times., 1914-09-17
~ BARONESS BERTHA Won
SuTTNER,
Famous Austrian Novelist and Peace
Advocate and In 1905 Winner
Of the Nobel Peace Prize.
cHAPTER M.

For a week I had been prepared
for the catastrophe, and yet its oc-
currence gave me bitter blow.
threw myself sobbing on the sofa,
and hid my face In the cushion when
Arno brought me the news.
He sat down by me, and began
gently to comfort me.
my darling. Courage Compose
yourself. II is not so bad after all.
In short time we shall return as
conQuerors. Then we two shall be
doubly happy. Do not weep so-it
Z breaks my heart. | am almost sorry
that l have engaged TO go In any
case. But, no; just think, II my COM
rsdes are forced to go, with what
right could l remain at home? You
yourself would feel ashamed or me,
No. must experience the baptism
OF Gre some time. and till that has
happened | do not feel myself truly
man or soldier. Only think how
delightful II come back with thira
star on my collar-perhaps with the
cross on my breast.
rested my head on his shoulder,
and kept on weeping the more. But
Il reflected how small such things
were. Stars and crosses seemed 10
be at that moment only empty
spangles. Not 10 grand crosses on
that dear breast could offer me any
recompense for the terrible possioll
ity that ball might shatter 1t.
Arno kissed me on the forehead,
put me softly aside, and stood up.
II must 60 out now. my dear, TO
INV colonel. Have your cry out.
when come back hope TO md yon
arm and cheerful. That Is what
have need OF, and not to be shaken
with sad anticipations. At such a de-
cisiye moment as tbs my own dear
little wife surely will do nothing TO
take the heart out OF me or damp
NV ardour for exploits? Goodbye,
nv treasure" And he departed.
/ collected myself. His last words
were still ringing In my ears. Yes,
Mainly my duty now was not merely
not to damp, but as far as possible to
increase. his spirit and his ardour for
exploits. That Is the only way In
which we women can exercise our pa
friofism. In which we can take any
share in the glory our husbands
hiring home from the battlefelds.
ssBaftlefields''-it is surprising how
this word suddenly presented Itself
10 my mind in two radically different
meanings Partly In the accustomed
historical signifcation, so pathetic
and so calculated to awake the high
eat admiration: partly In the loath-
oorneness OF the bloody, brutal syila-
he 1fight" Yes. those poor men who
were being hurried out had to lie
The Detroit times., 1914-09-17
PAWN
ASSESSMENT
Paving Notice No. 1889
FRONTENAC BOULEVARD

TO Louis schmidt. A, Beste. E. Hub
G. s. Feschendorf. Lenhard Froeb|
Hannah Realty Co. August Kehrl.
Rinsel. Otto wroSlasRa. C. w. AeS2
NJ NJ Porter. John w. Herrick, Lol
Medallion, q. w. Larkins, George WI
son, ]. G. Martens. G, ID. Andres. AM
M Sgs WI La q hSh a a Her Laws
Kraft, william Hickman, Oscar Bauy
John A. Johnson, Kittie Robinson,
Crisp. simon Berger r.. Littlejohn.
o. Hall. John Kalb. Albert Limbo
George II. Fischer. Henry L. Bari
Sam L. May, George w. Brooks, II.
Hall, A. II. Webb. Sadie Palmer. VI
liam Bartig. T. w. Waldo. +. Townse
Martin Kalmbacker. Andrew j. MeyJ
J. c. Buckley, r. j. Newell, l.. Lee
Lipsinski, }. Heeman,. G. NJ. 20
m nier chase = ssar o.b sSnn Si nna
NJ. Brosman. and TO all other persoI
tsrested in any OF the lots and pre-
ises fronting on Frontenac Bouleva
its hereinafter mentioned. The Col
mon Council OF the City OF DetrI
having ordered so much of FronteuI
Boulevard. from the north line OF I'd
avenue. to be graded and paved. mott
IL hereby given that an Assessment
been made upon all the lots and pre-
ises fronting on said Frontenac Bou
ward, and liable 10 be assessed for "A
Improvement under the provisions
the City Charter, and that roll
said assessment Is now completed. A
will remain at the Assessors Office.
the City OF Detroit. from the date he
OF until September 29th, 1914, for n
inspection OF all persons concert
BOARD OF ASSESSORS.
BY Daniel L. Dilworth.
Asst President
The Detroit times., 1914-09-17
Law Down Your ArnS a' = $.s ~ : &,

, together, my consciousness gradually
went away, and letting my head sink
on the pillow, fell asleep at last my
self.
But only for short time. Hardly
had | lost my sense in the fog OF
some formless dream, when my heart
suddenly contracted painfully, and
awoke with d violent palpitation, and
the same feeling OF fear as when one
is awakened by a cry for help or an
alarm OF fire. Parting, parting
was the alarm cry. When ] had start
ed SO out OF sleep for the tenth or
twelfth time IL was day, and the
candle vas pickering out. A knock
came at the door.
six o'clock, lieutenant" said the
orderly, who had been ordered TO
wake him in good time.
- HruU- rose tfP7-Se- now the hour
was come-now was to be spoken
this sad, sad word-"Fareweli."
II had been settled that was not
TO go to the railway with him. The
one-quarter OF an hour more or less
together--that was not worth much.
And the pain OF tearing ourselves
asunder at last! That l did not wish
to show TO strangers. wanted to be
alone in my room when we exchanged
the parting kiss. that might be able
to throw myself on the floor and
shriek--shriek out loud.
Arno put on his clothes quickly.
AS he was doing 80 he made me all
kinds Of comforting speeches.
Courage, Marthal In two months
at the most the affair will be over.
and I shall be back again at cuckoo
time; only one In thousand bullets
hits, and that one must not hit me-"
Another knock at the door.
Thine now, lieutenant"
II am quite ready; coming direct
ly." He spread out his arms. Now
then, Martha-my wife--my love-.
lay at once on his breast / could
not speak q word. The word fare
well" would not pass my lips. ! felt
that In saying that word l should
give way. and did not dare to pol
son the peace, the cheerfulness OF his
departure. reserved the outbreak
of my pain as kind Of reward for
my solitude.
But now he spoke the heart-break-
ing word.
Goodbye, my all. goodbye" and
pressed his lips closely to mine.
CONTINUED Tomorrow
The Detroit times., 1914-09-17
PROPOSALS FOR STEEL
AND CONCRETE HIGH
WAY BRIDGE OVER
N. c. R. R. AT Porte i ST.

Sealed proposals will be received At
the Office of the Department OF Public
Works, Detroit. Mich, until Monday.
Sept 21s 1914. at 10 o'clock "a. m.
standard time. at which time and place
they will be opened. for building steel
and concrete highway bridge over M.
G. X. II. at Porter-st.
Specifications on fie In this office.
Bidders are requested TO file q certi-
fed check In the sum OF $500 with the
Department OF Public Works. before
the proposals are opened conditioned
that should they be the lowest bidders
awarded the contract by the depart
ment. enter into contract with surety
company bond In the full estimated
amount OF contract
Checks and proposals TO be placed In
separate envelopes.
The right TO reject any or all pro-
posals IL expressly reserved. All pro-
posais to be made In duplicate.
GEO. III, FENKELI.
ASH Commissioners.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-17

heirs Of James witherell
(13) On the south side OF Atwater
street; In front Of or adjoining
bered j, 2, 3, i.5. between Orleans
street and Deauindre street
Town plat OF the farm OF An
(i4) On the south side OF Atwater
street, In front Of or adjoining
such lots or parts OF lots NUM-
bered |. 2, between Jos Csmpau
part OF the Chene farm.
G5) On the south side OF Atwater
street, In front OF or adjoining
such lot Or paTt II gos ,oe
farm, r. c. 733..
u0 On the north side of Atwater
s srss'i iot Is or prop parts Is Of lots num-.
bered 1. 2, between 81. Aubin
avenue and Dequindre street,
sub: OF the St Aubin farm. south
Of Jefferson avenue.
t17) On the north side OF Atwater
street, In front OF or adjoining
such lots or parts OF lots num-
Sered !. 2 J, I between 81 s,r an-
sub. OF lot 2, Witherell farm.
G0 On the north side OF Atwater
street, In front OF or adjoining
bered q. 3. 4, between st, Au-
bin avenue and Deauipdre street
re-sub. OF lots I, ., 8. 4. 8, 8. Z
and s. between Guoin and Atwa-
ter streets. Witherell farm.
U9) On the north side of Atwater
street, I'm front OF or adjoining
such lot or parts Of lot number
ed i, between Chene street and
James Campau farm east " p. G.
81.
(20) On the south side OF Atwater
street; In front OF or adjoinlng
bered 6, z, 8. between Riopelle
street and Orleans street, town
plat OF the farm of Antoine De-
I2l) On the north side OF Atwater
street, In front OF or adjoining
bered s. z, s, 9. 10, between De-
quindre street and Orleans
street. a town plat OF the farm
OF Antoine Deuuindre.
(22) On the west side of Brush street,
IN front OF or adjoining such lot
tween Columbia street and Mont
calm street, Rathbone sub. OF lot
~ OF sub. % park lot and part
OF the Brush farm.
t23D On the north side OF Columbia
street, In front of or adjoining
such lot or parts of lot numbered
8, between John II. street and
Brush street, map OF Houghton's
section OF the Brush farm.
CAD on the west side OF Chene street,
I'm front OF or adjoining such
lots or parts Of lots numbered
o. 10, IL. IL. between Guoin
street and Franklin street. sub.
OF part OF James Campau farm.
east u OF r. &. 81.
$3.50 On the east side OF Greeley ave.
nue., in front OF or adjoining
such lot or parts OF lot number
ed 2b2, between Westminster
avenue and kenwood avenue,
Kenwood sub. OF lots 10, is, IL
and 15 and all that part of lots
IL and ~ lying westerly OF D.. O..
III. and NJ. n. n. y sec. 80. 10000
acre tract
(26) ON the north side OF Guoin street,
I'm front of or adjoining such lot
or parts OF lot numbered ?, be-
tween Dequindre street and St
Aubin avenue, sub. OF lot No. i,
witherell farm, between Jefrer-
son avenue and Atwater streets.
t27) on the south side OF Guoin
street, I'm front OF or adjoining
bered I. 8, between Dequindre
plat OF the farm OF Antoine De-
quindre.
I2s) on the north side OF High street,
In front OF or adjoining such lot
or parts OF lot numbered i. be-
tween John n. street and Brush
street Brush's sub. OF that part
OF the Brush farm lying east OF
and adjoining park lots 8, Z, 81
liD on the north side Of Piaustts ave-
The Detroit times., 1914-09-17
EAST sIDE-BOOK B.

|, on the north side Of Canif ave-
nue., in front or or adjoining
such lot or part OF lot numbered
IS. between Russell street and
Cardoni avenue. Oak Park Adolph
Sloman's sub OF q portion or y
Sec. 23. 10000 acre tract,
!, On the south side of Forest Hill
a avenue, In front OF or adjoining
such lot or part OF lot numbered
179. between Russell street and
r. R. Oak Park Adoiph Slo-
mans sub. or a portion OF u sec
2s. 10000 acre tract
D on the north side Of Highland
avenue, In front OF or adjoining
such lot or part OF lot numbered
1852. between Russell street and
X. r. Oak Park Adolph slo-
mans sub. OF portion OF Sec.
23, 10000 acre tract.
} on the south side OF HighIano
avenue. In front OF or adjoining
such lot or part OF lot numbered
Isl. between Russell street and
r. r. Oak Park Adolph Slo-
mans sub. OF a portion OF y Sec.
%, 10000 acre tract.
} on the north side OF Oakland
avenue. in front OF or adjoining
such lot or part OF lot numbered
122, between Russell street and
r. r. Oak Park Adolph Slo-
AZ mans sub. of portion OF u Sec.
49, 20, lU,UUO htTt tThtAs .gH
- On the west side OF Russell
street. In front OF or adjoining
such lots or parts OF lots mum
"a bered as. &c. 81. as, 40. so. 81, 81,
IS. 50, SIS, between Rosedale ave-
nue. and Canin avenue. Oak Park
Adolph Sloman's sub OF por-
81 ton OF u Sec %, 10000 acre
y ON the west side of Russell
street, In front OF or adjoining
such lots or parts OF lots mum
az Ak "a &c al rs 90 40, az a. e.
between Forest Hill avenue and
Rosedale avenue. Oak Park
Adoiph Sioman's sub OF por-
lion OF u Sec. 2S. 10000 acre
i, On the west side of Russell
street. In front Of or adjoining
such lots or parts OF lots num-
hered ls ~ between Forest Hill
avenue and r. II. oak Park
Adolph Sioman's sub. OF a por-
tton Of y sea- 20. 10000 acre
y ON the west eide OF Russell
street, In front OF or adjoining
such lots or parts OF lots num-
bered 20, 2l. ~, 20. "a. 90. be
tween Forest Hill avenue and
City Line. Oak Park Adolph
siomah's sub. OF portion OF u
Sec ~, 10000 acre tract
u or the south side OF Atwater
street. In front 90 or adjoining
such lots or parts OF lots nun I.
Bered T., 3, 2 1. between ST Aubin
avenue and Dequlndre street
Sub. Of the ST Aubin farm =. OF
Jefferson avenue
ID ON the south side OF Atwater
street I'm front Of or adjoining
such lot or part OF lot numbered
N B between 81 Aubiu avenue aIid
q Deauindre street. Sub. OF lot :,
Withereli farm.
D On the south side OF Atwatcr
street. In front OF or adjoining
such lots. or parts OF lots NUM-
hin avenue and Ward Lire Plat
- the sub. Of r. c. No. 30, By the
The Detroit times., 1914-09-17
he Last Terrible Night Before
Mobilization The Gay Hussar
Leaves The Tragedy of Part
ing.

1.-THE Daily Times has obtained serial
UShts 70 this wonderful story OF the
Women's side OF war. which was just
PRODUCED In photoplay form by the
Ureat Northern Film Co, of Copenha-
sen. Denmark. staged on same ground
Where the war Is now going on few
weeks before IL broke out)
The Detroit times., 1914-09-17
Old Athletes WILLING to Serve in Army

LONDON, Sept. T.-Dr. Turner. an
old Rugby player, and vice-president
OF the National Cyclists union, pre-
sided over a meeting OF old athletes
held for the purpose Of considering
how best they might be of assistance
to the country during the war. A
resolution was passed forming an as
sociation Of veteran athletes willing
to give portion of their time to the
service of the country, and who are
not eligible for active service. II was
decided that nobody under AZ years
Of age should be eligible.
The Detroit times., 1914-09-17
German Industry Given Blow.

have just returned from Germany de-
clare that the economic situation OF
the country is desperate and that al
ready large number of expectation
firms in Hamburg have had to close
down.