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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-12-17
Free Lunch at Noon

I6V LUIICII dC INUU1l
TERMS OF SALE-All sums of $40
and under, cash. On all sums over $40
acredit of IL months time will be given
purchaser giving note with per cent
interest and approved security. All
property must be settled for before
being removed.
]. d. LONG
a. p. MASON, Auetioneer.
e. M. STARK, Clerk.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-12-17

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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
BOURNE OUTLINES
PLAN OF MAIL PAY
Space Instead of Weight to be
New Standard, Said Commit
tee Chairman

WASHINGTON June l2-The
plan of the joint congressional COM
mittee on railway mail pay, which is
to be submitted to congress. is out
lined in a statement issued by Chair
man Jonathan Bourne Mr. Bourne
says that the plans of the committee
have been misrepresented in the press
and that his statement is issued TO
correct these misrepresentation lie
sets forth the committees plan as
follows.
The plan adopts space as the mea,
sure OF service rendered At present
the compensation is based partly on
space and partly on weight, about so
per cent OF the payments made 10
the railroads being determined by
weight, A weighing is made in each
division every four years. The pos
tai revenues have increased on an av.
erage seven per cent per annum the
last 10 years. There is no data on
which to determine what the increase
in weight has been.
Under our committee plan four
units are adopted, namely A 60-foot
car, a 30-foot car, a 15-foot car and
pouch mail. Under the weighing sys.
tenn padding OF mails is possible dur
ing a weighing period. Some con
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12

A trembling hand swept 10 his breast
and he plunged TO the stone floor OF
the hall
"Pm going home" no said in a
whisper TO the men that gathered
about him. And the pallor on his
face led them TO believe he meant an.
other home in a far country Some
one called an ambulance
He was lifted tehderly and borne
out 10 the waiting vehicle Where Is
your home2" be was asked
II amt got no home" he said Just
take the somewhere 50 can rest
They took him TO the county jail
where q deputy had telephoned and
prepared a place The old man slept
heavily until near 6 O'Clock Then
he rose and asked for his hat
Tell 'em Comrade Jerry Beckman
thanks 'em kindly" ne said
There was no way 10 hold him
when he desired 10 go and the old
man walked out into the evening and
az he went there came back a faded
voice singing
'T'yc reached the land Of corn and
wine"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
HlahIand Park Creamery

Every modern appliance for the
proper handling of milk and cream
and for perfect sanitation in and
around a creamery is found at the
plant OF the Highland Park Creamery,
294l Woodward-ave Extreme care is
exercised in guarding their source OF
supply 60 insure only milk from
healthy cows. and after the milk is re-
ceived az the creamery, il is handled
by the latest improved automatic ma
cLinery The milk is clarified and
pasteurized and then bottled auto
matically The plant is one Of the
most complete in Detroit and has all
the appliances 10 be found in the
largest creameries. An ice plant
makes all the ice used in the cream
cry and furnishes refrigeration for
all departments, the temperature
varying from 80 degrees in the cool
ing room down to zero or below In the
ice cream department,
Geo. D. Brown, manager Of the
Highland Park Creamery has been In
this business for the past 10 years
and has high reputation among
creamery experts Jersey milk from
this creamery scored 9S ont OF pos
sible 100 ar the recent dairy show in
Chicago.
The delivery system OF the High
land Park Creamery covers Highland
Park and Detroit as far south as
Winder-st
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
PRETTY GIRL TELLS
TALE OF PANDERINC
Says Man Won Her From Hus-
band, Then Drove Her
to Streets

Florence Bailey, 81 years old and
pretty was arrested as street
walker" by Patrolman Daniel O'Con.
nell Thursday night, and the story
she told TO the police caused the ar
rest OF William Woodman. rooming
in the Flint hotel. on a charge of
pandering The woman is held as a
witness against him.
II was living happily with my hus-
band in Madison, Wis, when | met
Woodman," said Mrs Bailey. "He
made love to me, and though re-
pulsed him at first, I gradually be
gan to love the man more than
loved my husband. Then he begged
me TO run away with him. He prom
ised TO treat me like queen; and told
me that he loved me far more than
my husband did. He came TO De
troit. and I followed him. Everything
went well while our money lasted
Then. when | suggested that he go
10 work he told me To go out on the
streets. and get some OF the easy
money that other women we're get
ting I refused, and he beat me, and
forced me TO 90 out on the streets
for him He followed me The first
night. he took $1l away from me
Each night he took all the money that
I received"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12

crete instances have been developed
where Il Was attempted
Under the suggested plan there IS
no possibility OF any dishonesty The
government Is absolutely protected.
as the sole right OF authorization OF
car space In any OF the four units
above designated rests entirely with
the postmaster-general, and the rail-
road receives credit the instant II
complies with the authorization OF
the postmaster general The system
IL standardized 20 the benefit OF the
government and the railroad.
"A new feature has been introduced
in rate-making. Two charges are pro-
vided for A terminal charge which
is fixed regardless OF the distance
travelled, graduated according 10 the
amount OF space authorized IN the car
by the postmastergeneral and con
structed scientifically upon the base
OF the switching and cleaning cost
in the movement Of the car
THE second charge is the line
charge upon car.mile basis. BY
the segregation OF the terminal and
OF the line charges there is created a
plan which equalizes the long and
short haul, equalizes the payment for
service rendered between the short
line and the trunk line and applies
the wholesale and retail principle.
The following terminal rates for a
round trip are now under COns1dera.
ton by the committee For 60-foot
railway postofice aud storage car.
$3.50; for a 30-foot apartment car.
$3.50; for a l5-foot apartment car,
1920, and for every car carrying
closed pouch mail, Sl.20,
THE line rates to be paid the rail
roads for each mile that the car trav-
els under its authorization are; For
60-foot railway postofiice and storage
cars, 81 cents for 3O.foot apartment
cars, II cents; for 15-foot apartment
cars, six cents, and for car carrying
closed pouch mail. three cents.
Under our plan the railroads are
rightly relieved OF or compensated for
what is known as side and transfer
service. II is no more Reasonable or
Just to compel the railroads 10 de
liver mail 10 a postofflce after 1T
reaches their terminals than for the
interstate commerce commission TO
require the railroads TO furnish taxi
cabs free OF cost TO take passengers
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12

eyes fixed IN aimloss dreaming on the
door OF the pension agents ONCE A
tattered battle nag dropped under its
own weight, the dust OF the street
slipped from its folds and as II pass
ed, yagrant sunbeam turned into
diamonds the tiny particles OF dirt
she's slipping" muttered the old
man ITS hot for III old flag. It's
hot for the old soldiers too"
lie smiled bit and cleared his
throat lie stepped forward. halted,
stumbled forward james McIntyre,
d buiidfng guard stepped 10 his side.
Are You ll?" he asked
M? No. I'm going home That's
IT, I'm going home When the roll IS
called up yonder I'll be there. ! did
my best / did"
The old soldier sWayed again re.
covered, and stood straight and tall.
Ills eyes flashed for 2 moment
We've won" he said clear and
distinct, He turned on military
heel and faced the faded flags Then
slowly there swept over his face a
vague wonder the amazement of Il
little child gazing on strange things
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
SCORES SLAIN
BY TROOPS in
ITALIAN STRIKE
Socialist Protest Assumes Pro
portions of Rebellion-CrOwds
Charge Barricades
BLOODY RIOTS OCCUR
IN HALF DOZEN CITIES
Conflict in Naples Especially
Fierce-TrOuble Feared at
AncOna

ROME, June II. Serious rioting
was resumed today in a half dozen
cities whlch are centers OF the Italian
general strike and bloody combats
with troops marked more than one.
In Naples the troops area on Socialist
demonstrators, killing one and wound.
ing To- Rapenna, where some OF the
worst disturbances OF the strike have
occurred, was today occupied fully by
troops who held every place of van.
tage and dispersed strikers al the
point OF bayonets.
Many cities throughout the country
arc isolated, strikers having cut tele-
graph wires and wrecked railroads as
a part OF their activities AT Flor.
epce lmola, Turin and many other
points II is known that desperate
iights have taken place, and, though
exact figures are unobtainable. there
is no doubt that scores have been
killed and wounded
The conflict Ia Naples today from
meager accounts which have been
made public here, was of the tiercest
The strikers fought with knife and
revolver, storming barbados erected
hy the troops and caribineri, and
Only retreated when sheet OF fame
burst from the soldiers guns and
many OF their number went down in
blood.
Though the strike was officially
called eff last night, It was not abated
in fury today, because the supreme
directorate Of the Socialist party In
Rome assumed complete responsible
ty for its continuance There Is no
way TO tell how serious the situation
il IN the outlying regions OF Italy. but
undoubtedly it is very grave
One OF the danger points is An
coma. where the shooting OF strikers
led 10 the general revolt. Between
Ancona and Falconara miles OF rail.
way track are torn up and most OF
the telegraph wires are down The
government Offices here are reluctant
20 give information OF what is hap.
pening in Ancona, and this leads 20
the belief that many lives have been
lost there
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
sam Rlumenthal

Sam Blumenthal in the new post
office building at 297l-2973 Woodward
ave, was In business IN Standish for
over 20 years and sold out there 60
come to Highland Park, where he
could give full scope 10 his ability as
a merchant Mr. Blumenthal has
proved his worth TO Highland Park
and is enjoying the full confidence of
the public HIS dry goods and
ladies ready-to-wear department is
complete In every detail
No store in Detroit carries a more
select and complete line OF mems and
young mems clothing furnishing
goods and shoes Quality, price and
service are the first consideration.
James Jonas man of known ability
rs associated with Mr. Blumenthal In
the clothing and furnishing goods de-
partments The window trimming
which is In charge OF T Blnmenthal
will compare favorably with the down
town stores.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
christy Hat Cleaning Co.

10 90Inos II9up SuIpIBu5 p9sl0J9x5
Among the substantial property
owners OF Highland Park is Peter
Christy, owner OF the Christy Block
at La Belle and Woodward and in
partnership with his brother, Steve
Christy, owner OF the Christy Hat
Cleaning company The latter have
three stands now in operation at II
Woodward, AZ Gratiot and 6 La Belle.
ave A fourth place will be opened
July Is I'm 2 new block now being
erected by the Christy brothers az
294 Woodward corner of Elizabeth.
Both the Christys are natives OF Spar
Ia, Greece, Peter coming to this coun-
try about nine years ago and engag-
ing IN business in Cleveland Steve
followed his brother three years later
and in 1910 both came to Detroit,
opening the stand at ~ Woodward
the others following. In the new
building at 294 Woodward the second
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
Old Soldier,
Withered and Homeless, Chants
Hymns AS BIiStering Heat Strikes Him Down

There Is a fountain filed with
blood.
The words OF the old hymn quay
cred In flat falsetto through the cor
ridors OF the county building. Thurs
day afternoon and made queer Jan
CLING discords as they rebounded from
marble walls made resoundant by hol-
low backing
Passcrsby turned to gaze curiously
an The singer bent old man In suit
.of taded blue, with the dun CLEAN OF
TIE copper button OF the c. A. r. In
mrs lapel making tire only contrast 10
dull monotony OF blue clothes blue
shirt and frayed blue tie
Drawn from Emanuels veins, and
sinners plunged beneath that flood
lose all their guilty stains"
The voice, faded as the ancient blue
OF honor faded as the old eyes. climb
ed key and then fell two and the
last mute iong-drawn out merged into
queer hum
The heat was intense In the hall
and the old man gasped for breath
after HIS singing He stood swaying
slightly IN the center az the hall his
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
David /. Moorehouse.

David l.. Moorehouse real estate
dealer, at 3009 Woodward sees a
great future for real estate buyers in
Highland Park II have seen real
estate values in Highland Park
double twice in five years" he said
the other day, ''and ] believe that
values are in better shape now to do
the same thing again We have an
active demand for residence property
and in Mapledale, our. new subdivi-
sion on North Woodward which is
not even ready for the market we
have already sold sixty OF the four
hundred lots There is a fine growth
of maple trees on this property, the
streets are being graded and side.
walks put in so that the people who
buy here can begin building at once
We believe that this property offers
most exceptional values and strongly
recommend il for both home seekers
and investors
81 surely have great faith In prop
erty in the northern part OF the city
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12

auspices, four stores and Offices over
head on Victor near Woodward. Ave
stores and fats at corner Victor aud
Brush-sts. are now under way. Mr..
Aston Is also experimenting the
building OF four stores on Oakland.
near Connecticut, the Hugo Hill block
Of four stores and fats az corner
Woodward and Gerald, the Hill Block
No 2, consisting OF two stores and
fats az corner Woodward and Pasa-
dena-ayes, together with three stores
OF his own on Victor and IL In charge
of over 20 other properties for clients.
conducts a general real estate and
Insurance business is an admitted ex-
pert on Woodward frontage and bust
ness property and altogether is as
busy man as there well can be
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
ChristY's Market

Occupying the rear part of Dip
boye's grocery at 3027 Woodward, is
one of Highland Parks best meat
markets, conducted by d, s. Christy,
view Of which appears in another col.
umn of today's Times Christy's mar.
ket is known for carrying the best OF
meats and has large patronage
from the best homes in Highland
Park Mr. Christy is well known in
the meat business. having been for
merly with p F. Fisher. and previous
to that was connected with the Ham.
mond Standish company.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
ITChED so, HE
TORE HIS FLESH
RESINOL CURED
Tortured For Three Weeks, But Two
Applications Did the Work.

Washington, d. c., Dec. 3. 1913:
"All over my body were small PIN
pies which itched me so that could
just grab my flesh and tear 1t apart.
For three weeks | could not sleep at
night until was simply exhausted,
tried most everything that was sup
posed to give relief, and / can truth
fully say that not until I used Resinol
Soap and Resinol Ointment did be-
gin to feel like the man / was. After
only two applications there were no
more symptoms OF my ailments"
(Signed) A.. Jackson, care OF Water
Registrars ONCE. District Building.
Physicians have prescribed Resinol
for nineteen years. for all sorts OF
skin troubles, pimples, dandruf.
sores, ulcers, burns, wounds, and
piles. Every druggist sells Resinol
Ointment and Reelnol Soap, but for
trial size, free, write TO Dept. 15.R,
Resinol, Baltimore. Md. Do not be
deceived by imitat!ons.-Ady.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
YOUTH OF II RESCUES
THREE FROM DROWNING

Frank Stone, II years old, OF No.
80 Marston-ct rescued three young
men from drowning In the Detroit
river off the Morgan & Wright dock.
late Thursday night when their ca.
noe capsized. Only one of the occu-
pants was able TO swim
Stone was padding his canoe near
the bridge when citizens yelled to him
that three men were in the river az
the rubber plant dock. He padded
over there in his own frail craft, and
succeeded in dragging the two help
less youths into his canoe. while the
third chung to the stern OF the canoe,
while Stone padded ashore.
He did not get the names Of the
persons he so CALAMITY rescued at
.he- risk OF his own life.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
HIGHLAND PARK,
DETROIT, MOST
BEAUTIFUL SUBURB
CONTINUED from Page TweIveD

Otto's thorough knowledge OF the
shoe business enables him 70 antici.
pate the wants OF his customers so
that he always has on hand what IS
asked for This week he announces
a big June oxford and pump sale at
s245 The choice OF any style and
any leather i'm pumps and oxfords for
women, misses and young girls is
offered at this price, and Otto says
They are all $3.50 and $500 values
That price should draw big crowd
OF customers for every size is includ.
ed-no end OF the season broken lot
sale"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
POSSESSES REAL
LIVE NEWSPAPER
CONTINUED from Page Twelve)

and is respected Dy its more power
full rivals, the large city dailies.
Additional policies along advanced
lines in the newspaper field are being
planned BY the business and editor
ial management OF the paper, partic-
ulars OF which will be announced
shortly.
II is worthy OF note that the High.
land Park Times is the official paper
OF the village, being used by the vii.
lage council and officials for the pub
licatfun OF tie whole of its proceed
ings and business transactions. 1t Is
also looked upon as the direct chan.
mel for the faithful recording OF vii
lage happenings, and is eagerly await
ed the day OF its issue by practically
every resident OF the village The pa,
per is bright and newsy, and its ad.
vertisements are marvels OF neatness
and attractiyeness The Times has a
long and useful career ahead Of IT,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
Marx Market Co.

The Marx Market company recent
~ opened their sixth cash market,
Ford Branch. et 1910 Woodward-ave.
I'VE have made a success OF the meat
business" said A. Marx in referring
70 the new branch. because OF our
methods OF misunderstanding for cash
In car lots, making our own sausages,
so that We know what Is In them, cur
ing our own hams and bacons selling
for cash on a small margin and al
ways giving our customers the bene.
cts OF our low expense In better meats
for less money
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12

plant IL most convenient and the de
livery service maintained by Mr. Dis
boys brings his store Night TO the door
Of every Highland Parker. Mr. Dis
boye brings his store right to the door
Highland Park by the wonderful
growth OF the village in the past few
years. He established his store some
two years ago and has built up fine
trade
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
Thomas w. Aston.

Thomas w Aston, president OF the
Highland Park Board OF Commerce
has long been actively identified with
the growth OF the village
He was instrumental In securing
the new Clayton block for Highland
Park and has entire charge of that
building Another large business
block OF five stores and flats at the
corner Woodward and Gerald will be
started next week under Mr.. Aston's
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12

floor will be fitted as a modern, FIRST.
class billiard and pool room The
hat cleaning department VIII use the
European system OF cleanins bleach
ing and reblocking hats for both men
and women and all work is guaran-
teed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
Djoboye's Grocery

One of Highland Parks most invit-
ing grocery stores in j. Dipboye's at
No. 3027 Woodward-ave The location.
almost directly across from the Ford
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
MAN FREELY ADMITS HE
HAS ABUSED DAUGHTER

Charles Ferguson, ~ years old. OF
No. 70S Oakland-ave was arrested by
Detectives Reid and Dibble IN Nj
Clemens where he was employed as
a rubber In bath house. Thursday
night. on the charge OF abusing his
little daughter. 13 years old H
The detectives say that h. freely
admitted he had been abusing the
child for a year The chIld's mother.
hearing the story. OF her husbands
conduct. made the complaint on which
he was arrested Ferguson faces life
imprisonment for the offense
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12

In Berlin there has been construct
ed a skating rink with all the prop
critics OF ice but made OF salt, the
invention Of a German scientist.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
LIohtnIno DESTROYS Summer Colony

Lightning DESTROYS Summer Colony.
WHEELING. w. Va JHun IT,
Lightning struck the home Of T. X.
Bodley, on the Moundsvllle camp
grounds early today seriously injur-
Ing Mrs. Bodley and firing their home.
The flames spread 10 % cottages dc.
stroylng them. The estimated loss -is
$50. 900
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12
RemoYe Eleetrlo oears.

Soma years ago Great Britain. which
has used exclusively hydraulic opert
nting gear for her guns and turrets.
made an extensive trial OF electrical
gear on the battle-cruiser Invincible.
Two electrical systems we're fitted In
the barbettes which carried the eight
l2-inch guns. II Is stated that none
OF the systems has come up 10 ex-
pectations. and they are now being
removed TO make way for hydraulic
installations.
Elopements are prevented " New
Guinea by compelling eligible girls
% sleep IN the trees. The ladders
are removed after they retire.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-12

10 their homes on arrival at their dss.
tinatlon depots."
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-08-07
CHAPTER XIV.
The Battle on the Wabash.


He had not even assigned me to
service: simply turned me adrift to go
where l pleased. This implied insult
cut me to the quick, yet, now that l
had taken the measure of the man,
cared little enough for his good opin-
ion. Very we'll, l would choose my
own service them would go back to
Oldham and his Kentucky militia. He
was of fighting blood, If his face spoke
truth, and his command was stationed
where they would feel the first shock
of attack whenever it came.
Oldham received me gladly, and
about the fire that night l told of my
reception by st. Clair.
We'll, warned yer, Hayward" the
colonel commented. chuckling. Il
know the bullet-headed old fool. l
reckon he'll know more about Injuns
In day or two. Told yer he had his
scouts out. did he? Why, man, there
isn't one of 'em been ten miles from
the column since we began this march ;
isn't that so, captain? The old cock
doesn't know tonight what's goin' on
two hundred yards ahead Of his out
posts" He got up. and stretched out
his arms. And so, gentlemen, we
march for the Miami towns in the
morning. Old Cock-a-doodle-doo says
so. I'll wager a years pay we never
get there. What! no takers? Well,
I'm going to bed"
Why should l attempt to describe
that drear battle on the east fork of
the Wabash? Many another has done
1t already, yet few tell the story as l
remember it.
We were up at dawn, but for no
purpose, so far as | could see, unless
1t was to idle through a leisurely