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Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1914-02-14
Michigan Crop Report

WHEAT. In reply to the question,
'Has wheat during January suffered
injury from any cause" 60 correspon-
dents in the southern counties answer
Eyes" and 2ll mo-" in the central
counties % answer Eyes" and 81 mo-"
in the northern counties Al answer
Yes" and So mo" and in the Upper
Peninsula answer Eyes" and 20 mo"
Snow protected wheat in the State 10
days, in the southern counties II, in
the central counties 19 and in the
northern counties and Upper Peninsu-
la % days.
The average depth of snow on Janu-
airy 18th in the State was 4.19 inches,
in the central counties 0.3S, in the
southern counties 3.l5, in the northern
counties 5.15 and in the Upper PENN
sula 5.S7.
On January the 29th the average
depth of snow in the State was 1.3l
inches, in the southern counties OBI
and in the central counties OBS of an
inch, in the northern counties 2.33 and
in the Upper Peninsula 7.S7 inches.
The total number of bushels of wheat
marketed by farmers in January at "a
FIGURING mills was 114,075 and at 90
elevators and to grain nealers 1854 or
a total of 192,4l9 bushels. OF this
amount 139,S7S bushels were marketed
in the southern four tiers Of counties,
43,627 in the central counties and 8,91<
in the northern counties and Upper
Peninsula. The estimated total num-
ber of bushels of wheat marketed in
the six months, August-January is
100000 Sixty-five mills, elevators
and grain dealers report no wheat
marketed in January. The average
condition Of live stock in the State is
reported as follows, comparison being
with stock in good, healthy and thrifty
condition: horses and sheep 96, cattle
"a and swine 95.
FREDERICK c. MARTINDALE.
Secretary of State.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1914-02-14
Death of William Atkinson

The late William Atkinson was born
in Canada, near Toronto, May %, 1852,
and departed this life at East Jordan,
Mich, February 9th, 1914, being almost
sixty-two years of age. Mr.. Atkinson
came to East Jordan about twenty-five
years ago. Twenty-four years ago he
was united in marriage to Miss Ellen
II. Bowen who died in August 1910. To
this union was born five children four
of whom are living, Mrs. Edna Archer,
Ivan c., William Harold, and Miss
Bernice, all of East Jordan, who with
three brothers, Chris, of Oak Point,
Wash, Joseph and Ernest who reside
in Canada, two sisters Mrs. Anna Miller
of Oak Point, Wash, and Mrs. James
Larden of Detroit. The relatives and a
large circle of friends are left to mourn
his loss.
Mr.. Atkinson has been failing in
health for number of years. He was
member of the Methodist Episcopal
church almost % years, having united
with the church at East Jordan, August
26th, 1889.
The funeral took place on Monday
afternoon and was conducted at the
Methodist church by the pastor, Rev.
T. Porter Bennett, assisted by Rev. j.
w. Shumaker. Interment at East Jor-
dan cemeterv
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1914-02-14
Buying to Save Money

Buying Foleys Honey and Tar Com
pound saves money because just few
doses stops the cough and cold and one
bottle lasts long time. 1t quickly heals
raw and inflamed surfaces, stops tickl-
ing throat, harsh, rasping coughs,
Group, hoarseness, bronchial and la
grippe coughs. Hites Drug Store.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1914-02-14

Even experience falls down when it
tries to teach fool.
Some men never brace up because
they take too many bracers.
A man must use his head if he would
get there with both feet.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1914-02-14
COMING FEBRUARY IS.

Wednesday Feb. 25th is the date
when J. Leahy tn Optometrist will be
at the Russell House. Headache, diz-
zihess, nervousness, and all symptoms
of eSestrain cured. Crossed eyes
Strengthened, fitting childrens eyes a
Specially.
Glasses guaranteed to fit
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1914-02-14

It's easier to talk like philosopher
than it is to act like one.
II is better to be good for revenue
only than to be bad for fun.
Love is never so blind that il cam
see rival around the corner.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1914-02-14
Card of Thanks.

HtzSyish to express our deep appre-
olsy.lS =, the kindness and sympathy
shown US by our friends in our recent
befeay ement.
W. G. FORTUNE and family.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1914-02-14

Most of our relatives are about as
useless to us as empty tomato cans.
When married woman loses her
temper her husband is apt TO catch it.
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1914-02-14

Satan gets so much fun out of his
business that he doesn't went avacation
Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1914-02-14

But the supply Of wild oats exceeds
the demand.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-11
WIFE ASSERTS RIVAL
HAS HER TWO SONS
Begins Fight for Possession of
B0ys-Watched Them
Long From Afar.

An unusual story OF watchtulnees by
mother to protect her children was told
Ia the Supreme Court yesterday by Mrs.
Jennie Husson when she fled a petition
to have the custody OF her two sons. John.
) years old and Frank. 3. taken from
their father. DR. John Husson, visiting
surgeon at the Hahnemann Hospital
Mrs Husson obtained decree OF sep
aration from her husband a few months
ago oil the ground of abandonment. but
Dr. Husson got the custody OF the two
BOYS oil testimony that they were
boarding with Mr. and Mrs. Alters at 352
West Twenty-third street and were in
good hands In asking yesterday to have
the custody OF the boys changed Mrs.
Husson said that the court gave her per-
mission to see the boys at the Alters
home. but she was allowed TO see them
only twice, The last time she went one
OF the boys appeared TO be III and she
wanted a physician called for him. She
said Mrs. Alters told her the hoy was sick
only when she called. Because she hasn't
been able to visit the bows she took
rear room at 3jl West Twenty second
street, from the windows Of which she
could see the rear yard of the Alters
house in West Twenty. third street
What | saw kept me IN constant ter
ror," said Mrs. Husson. She alleged that
the bows were permitted TO play In the
yard until 10 p. NJ. and whom she asked
about IL the Alters family told her they
had boarders and that the children had
70 stay up late so they would sleep late
in the morning and not annoy the board
ers. Mrs Husson said She once saw AL
tiers lash the younger boy brutally three
or four times
Mrs HusSon said that her husband At
that time was in the Manhattan Eve and
Ear Hospital because ~ an accident ia
his eye. She called TO tell him about
the treatment the boys we're receiving
she said. but he refused 10 see her She
said she was told that Dr. Illusions wife
was then with him and had been there
during all the TIM he was in the hospital.
The woman posing as Or. Hussons
wife. Mrs. Iusson said Is Mrs Louis Sc
whom her husband is infatuated She is
suing Mrs. Parks for 100000 damages for
alternating DR.. Husson's affections.
Mrs. Hu.sou said that she complained
nbou, the treatment OF her boys to the
Children's society. An agent Of the so
c!cty was sent to investigate and found
the mother said that Mr.. and Mrs A
t.rs didn't want TO keep he two boya
because their father hadn't been to see
them for six weeks and owed $40 boa rd
Tho Gerry agent then told Or HuSson
that a better home must he provided for
them, and Mrs. Park took them away
somewhere In an automobile. Mrs. Hus-
son says she doesn't know where the
children have gone. but she contends tina,
I Mrs. Park - not a proper person to have
/
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-11
7. R. MAY CHANGE
KEYSTONE TICKET
Pennsylvania Progressive Cam
didatcs Not Strong Ones,
He Hears.
TO DISTURB REST CURE
Colonel Decides to Dodge Libel
Suit Trial in Barnps's
Own County.

OYSTER BAY, " r. Aus. i0--word
has come to Col. Roosevelt that there
is a great deal Of dissatisfaction with
the Progressive ticket In Pennsylvania
and the Coionels counsel IL being
sought in an effort to change the slate
IN that State.
The Information which has been
brought TO Col Roosevelt is that the Pro-
gressive ticket nominated at the Penn.
sylvania primaries is weak one. Dean
William Draper Lewis and Percy Smith
are not strong enough candidate. for
Governor and Licutenant-Ciovernor is the
report. and the plan afoot is to put Dean
Lewis down a peg as candidate FOR
Lieutenant Governor and to get another
man for first place on the ticket
This may bring about a revolt In the
Progressive ranks OF Pennsylvania stint
lar to that caused In New York state
by Col Roosevelt's advocacy OF Harvey
~. Human. for the Coloners desire in
Pennsylvania would probably be for an
Independent Democrat or Republican OF
the Human type This is expected to
cause such out and out progressives as
clifford Pinchot the Pennsylvania Pro-
gressives candidate for United States
Senator. to bolt
Friends OF the eN-President who look
into the future see in the contemplated
shift OF the Pennsylvania ticket the pos
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-11
OGDEN L. MILLS IN SENATE RACE.
Announces Candidacy to trpubii-
cans Of seventeenth District.

ogden l.. Mills. Republican. made known
yesterday his candidacy for the state
Senate from the seventeenth Senate dis
trict. comprising the Twenty-hfth Twen-
ty-seyenth and Twenty-n!nth Assembly
districts lie wishes 70 succeed Walter
r. Herrlck. Democrat. who has served
two terms In tho Senate and doesn't
want TO 20 back.
Assemblyman Francis r. Stoddard, Jr.
had some thought OF running for the
Senate from the Nineteenth. but after a
quiet canvass he has lined up with Mr.
Mills
Mr., Mills has never held elective Office
lie was the Republican nominee FOR
Congress from the Seventeenth Congress
John +. Carew, Democrat. He Is the
mi;tee. Last fall he was John Purroy
Mitchers personal campaign manager
He is rated as progressive Repub-
lean" One Of his beliefs is that tho
Governor should have four year term
and with his Cabinet" should sit in the
Legislature with the privilege Of de-
bate and OF introducing bills
He Is son of ogden Mills ana a
grandson of the late Darius ogden Mills
He was graduated from Harvard IN 1905
His sister, Miss Beatrice Mills. is the
Countess OF Granard
In 1912 Herrch, Democrat. got 1913
votes in tho seventeenth Senate district :
Edward *, Baird. Republican, 1920. and
Victor Rarcas. Progressive. 5,903. II is
not certain that the pvogressves will
nominite their own man this year,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-11

been probated IN Hamilton county, Is as
sured OF an income OF a. least $1,000 a
year. as he and his brother, Harry IA
Duryca. get the bulk OF tile estate, which
includes valuable real estate She says
that her son has been going TO the Anglo.
American School. Paris. She has been
living In France. she says. because 1t is
easier TO economic there than in this
country.
II am Absolutely without means and
an, dependent on my brother and my
friends" says Mrs. Duryea II desire
TO educate my son as an American citi-
zen ut American schools and colleges
Ny sons grandfather also wished him
10 be educated as aforesaid, During
1913 he was Instructed by Mrs James
Cllnch Smith. an old friend who died In
August, 1913. and Gen. Duryea then said
ne wanted my son educated in I've best
schools and paid for ;he same until his
death. The school have selected for
him costs 81. 200 year and Is attended
by the son Of my husbands brother.
Harry II. Duryea.
previous TO my MARI age | lived a.;
336 Beacon street Boston. and was accus-
toned to luxury OF every kind and occu.
pied position In society, having enter
tanned many Presidents o. the United
states and others high in society, both
social and political desire to reside in
~" '''N u" '"e 'uturt. nut SINCE July
have received only $3.50 from the estate
OF Gen. Duryea. and that has been used
In paying my expenses back to Europe
War has Just broken out between
practically all the European nations and
~ Is absolutely necessary for my son
and myself TO have money Immediately 20
take us back to America need con-
siderable sum for that purpose. as France
is under martial law. the railroads are in
the hands OF the soldiers and exorbitant
prices are demanded everywhere"
Mrs Duryea says she needs at least
$4,000 year for herself and son. She
believes that the cost Of clothing and
Injuries for hcr husband will not exceed
$500 year. II the expense Is more she
will pay II she is awarded si.7oO a year.
she says.
Mrs. buryea returned 70 Europe on
June 30.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-11
MRS. CHESTER B. DURYEA ASKS
MORE ALIMONY.-CAUSE. WAR
Wife of Man Who Killed Father Urges Need of
Bringing Her Son Out of France. Wants
$1,000 Year.

Pressing need caused by the war In
Europe II given by Mrs. Nina L. Duryea
as the reason for an applicatIon
In Supreme Court yesterday for an In
crease OF alimony under her decree OF
separation from Chester 70. Duryea who
murdered his father. Gen Hiram Duryea.
last May. She asks for si,70o year for
the support OF herself and son. Chester
u Duryea, Jr., and for the education OF
her SON The papers were served on tho
defendant in Mat'eawan and on the
Franklin Trust Company, committee OF
his property. and Thornton Gerrish. COM
mittec OF his person. Mrs. Duryea asks
that the Increased almony be- paid on or
before september ! because Of her urgent
need Of funds due 70 the war
Mrs. Duryea's petition. which was made
at Dinard. France. where she has lived
for some years past. states that she mar
RED Duryea In 1895 and got her decree
OF separation on March IL. 1904, with
the custody of her son. The court found
that the defendant had an income OF
tL221 at the time and gave her $40
week alimony and SIS a week for the
support of her child. In 1907. she SAYS
her husband became impoverished and
had her alimony reduced to $50 a week
and her sons maintenance to $40 week
On May Is. 1914. my husband. at the
residence of his father. Gen. Hiram Dur
yea. In Brooklyn, shot and killed his
father" says Mrs Duryea She says that
proceedings were :hen instituted TO have
hcr husband declared insane and suisse
quently a committee OF his person and
property was appointed and he was COM
mitted to Matteawan.
She says that Or. Raymond +. c. Keib.
superintendent Of Matteawan, testified
that since he has been In the asylum
Duryea has talked only In monosyllables
when he talked at all and because of his
refusal TO .eat II was necessary TO feed
him forcibly through pipes lie also as
sumes unnatural attitudes for hours at
time. Supt kcib and number Of
alenists testified that Duryea would never
recover sufficiently to be released.
Mrs. Duryea then says that her hus-
band. under his fathers will. which has
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-11
BLIND WOMEN TO MARCH
IN ANTI-WAR PARADE
Brooklyn Club to Have Place Of
Honor in Demonstration
Against Conflict.

A place OF honor In the peace parade
will be given TO the blind women's club
OF Brooklyn. which has offered to march.
II am glad there is something We can
do" said the president, Mrs. J. L. Austin.
In making the ofrer Yesterday We feel
very deeply on this subject We know
the terrible depriva;ions under which
thousands Of manned and wounded sol.
diers must go through life In some
things think W. see more clearly than
those who have their ewes"
Miss Lillian y. Wald. head OF the Henry
Street Settlement. will preside over the
meeting OF the committee Of 100 in the
grand ballroom Of he Hotel McAlpn on
Wednesday. Eve minute speeches will
be made by many prominent women. after
which details Of the parade in regard to
date and formation will be discussed. Au-
gus, 90 probably will be decided upon.
The parade may have no appreciable
effect said Miss Alice Carpenter who
will call the meeting to order. but ~
Emperor william has already noticed the
lack Of American sympathy with the war
who knows but that our protest may add
something "a the grand total OF disap-
pro,al? A. least, we as women shall have
registered the protest that every one OF
us feels in her heart"
Miss Laura \. Caube. an investigator
for the bureau NJ food supplies for the
A. / c, T.. wrote that she CHANGED to lie
in a department store when the German
parade passed W Fifth avenue las;
Tuesday.
Several NJ the girls rushed TO the
windows, and came back with tears run
ming down their checks" she said. "'Oh.
! wish we could follow them with a
parade for peace. one ~ them declared"
II was decided To- send special invita-
tion 10 march to all department store en-
plovees many Of whom have relatives In
the hostile armies
Among tho women who have acc pied
the invitation to come to the Wednesday
meeting are Mrs. Alice Sturgis Duryea Of
the Department Of Womon's Organizations
OF the World TeIcc Foundation, Miss
Emma McCabe. president OF the Associa-
ton OF Heads 81 DeartmcHts Of the city
Federation OF Clubs Mrs Mortimer Man.
kin. president Of the Political study Club
Ms Mabe. Macombcr. head OF the New
York Playground Associations. Mrs, l.. d,
Borou-hs OF Brooklyn, VINO vac prominent
IN a.. work for the Better Bah. Week
Mrs arcnce Burns. head Of . Lutte
Mot.,rs Association. and Nj August
Drier. president {! the Irving club
II not desired. however, 70 limit tho
attendance at the meeting TO those who
hav, received formal invitations to act
upon tho committee. and any woman who
10 willing 10 work FOR the parade will be
welcome.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-11
MINNETONKA OUTRUNS
CHASING WAR VESSEL
Passengers Alarmed by Search.
li0ht-krcnprinz Wilhelm
Story Denied.

Capt. Cannors 81 the Atlantic TranA.
Port liner M.nneto:ka. in yc~erG,v from
London. suspected that . German cruiser
vas hunting for him on tho trip. snl
under Instructions sort out by tSs Brit.
,sa Admiralty and the .!ns ne helt .
sharp lookout Fer suspicious Mghs. He
Jared well untl, early or SUNDAY hight
Then the ship began TO vibrate under ths
influence OF a speed tina, wa foreiSn 10
her and startled passengers IN the s'rok-
ing room. who went out on deck
The upset passengers saw tho search
light OF vessel not a mcroha ntman .
half dozen miles ns;ern. making ar effort
apparently to pick them out OF tho misty
air. Capt Csnnone had seen tao search.
light and that was the fnomcn; the Min
netonka plunged forward and set tAo
ships company wondering. Whatever the
pursuing vessel might have been she was
not fast. and the Minnetonka Keeling OF
eighteen knots soon dstanced her.
Capt. Harwood Of the oil tank steamer
Narragansctt denied yesterday that mis-
wireless operator had overheard mes
sage from a British cruiser saying that
she was taking into Bermuda the North
German Lloyd liner kronprinz Wilhelm,
which sailed from New York In the night
las, week for Bremen, with only her ON
GERS and crew aboard. She had much more
coal than was necessary to carry her to
Bremen. for which port she cleared.
Capt. HarwoOd admitted that he was
much interested In wireless news of this
war and that his wireless operator had
worked almost necessarily to md out
what was going on In the far away
places where troops are contending and
A.. No. - TO-. -
man cruisers. Every skipper who canc
IN yesterday said he had tried to get
war NEWS at sea. Few got more than
rumors
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-11
MISS VAN WICK FALLS TO DEATH
Cousin of FORMER Mayor, Watching
kittens, PIunEes out Of window.

Miss Garretta Van Wyck. 81 years old.
daughter OF james Griffin Van Wyck, fell
from the fourth story Of her home, S6
West Fiftleth street, AZ l o'clock y.ster-
day and died at Q 40 o'clock last night In
the Flower Hospital. She was a cousin OF
former Mayor Van Wyck and former
Justice Augustus Van Wyck.
She was partly prostratcd by tho heat
week ago. and was leaning from the
bathroom window IN the sun watching
some puppies and kittens In the yard
below when she fell Mrs Mary winston,
the horsekeeper had left her laughing at
the action OF the animals q few minutes
before. after cautioning Miss Van Wych
10 keep her head out OF the sun.
\ few minutes later there was crash
in the yard and Mrs. Winston found Miss
Van Wyck unconscious below the window,
She had conclusion OF tho brain and a
fractured skull.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-11
GLYNN AND DEMOCRATS DINE.
Governor, who Ia at AuAabIc Chasm,
VIII Go Fishing To-day

PLArrsBuRG. Aug l0,--f;ov, and Ms
Gylnn and party have arrived at Ausablc
Chasm from Ogdensburg and will he
there for two or three days They were
the guests of honor at a lawn party to-
day at the summer home OF Mr. and Mrs
Edward Rowen OF New York AT Port Kent.
The Governor and his party were en-
tertained last evening with dinner at
the Hotel Ausable Chasm. at which wNre
many prom 0cnt Democrats OF northern
New York. including s. NJ Weed ex-As-
sebyman John H. Trombly. NJ J. Callahan
and V. r. Bore.
The Governor will visit tho Catholic
Summer school of America at Cliff Haven
Tomorrow and address the summer
students. He will then go To Anger Pond
and spend the rest OF the day fishing
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-11

:he October term. Such consent will
avoid the necessity Of motion"
In his reply William VI. WINS said yes
terday:
"Inasmuch as no reason suggests itself
uhy such q course should be pursued wc
should be glad to have YOU present the
reason. Aferward we will give the mat
ter mature consideration. As II now
stands nothing suggests ITSELF to us as to
why the usual practice should not be
pursued IN the above case
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-08-11
HAFFEN OUT FOR ASSEMBLY.
'''''i"n for Former Borounb PrcSi-
dent In Thirty-third District,

''Nons designating Louis r Hatfcn
A9h'la'ion by the Democrats FOR
u" Assembly are being handed around
!. 'n' Ihigty-tn I'd Assembly district II
understood that the present Assembly.
- Thomas j. Lane, will be appointed
nutF Compensation Commissioners
n hanen was removed from The Bronx
t 1oIouEh Presidency by Governor Hughes