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SUMNER CLOTHES

Summer clothes are usually oflight
weight fabrics; you want them
cool. If you want them to fit
and stay fit, buy Hart Schaftner
& Marx clothes; all-wool for
wear, for shape-keeping, for SER
vice, and Hart Schaffner & Marx
name in them means correct
style.
This seasons mems and young
mems clothes are made on mat
ural" lines; not much ifany pad
ding; narrow shoulders; very
soft draping of all the garments
and coats with soft front.
Hart Schaffner & Marx have per
teCted this StyleOf garment; they
know how to make a soft front
that 'stays put; doesn't get flab-
by in a few weeks wear.
You'll see the difference as the sea.
son advances; betterSee it on the
other fellow; not on yourself.
Fancy worSted suits SIS to $50
Blue Serge suits SIS to $50
Palm Beach suits $3.50 to $40
Glad to have you come in and look them over.
w. D. Bailey Co.
This store is the Americas home of Hart Schaffner
& Marx good clothes.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1914-05-28

Dacey batted for McLain in ninth.
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The object of said incorporates
pecuniary gain to itself and its sha|
holders.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13

mers place for one number and eleV-
erly burlesquM that important per-
sonage, heating him at his own
game. .
Naturally, the amateur contest for
the Castle silver cup and the dancing
championship OF Detroit aroused the
fkeenest interest MIR. Castle declared
that Detroit had disclosed the best
dancers OF any city yet visited on the
present tour. and he crossed his
heart that the statement was not
stock phrase uttered in every town.
In the afternoon, dozen couples par
ticipated i'm the contest, six OF whom
We're retained for the evening exhibit
ton. These included: Miss Myra-
belle Goldberg and Joseph Goldberg,
Miss Sarah Branham and David May,
Jr. Miss Irene Bezner and Alvin
Whirl, Miss Dorrit Bay and Charles
Bay, Miss Rhea Kohl and Edward
Greenthal, Miss Pearl Miller and A.
r. Gutman. In the contest, Mr.. Castle
required these young people TO dance
u waltz and one-step, the orchestra
changing rapidly from one time TO the
other. every few bars which, in itself.
was severe test of the dancers sense
OF time and rhythm. Finally, the con
test narrowed down TO Mr. and Miss
Bay, and Miss Miller and Mr. Gut
man, with the latter couple eventu-
ally being awarded the cup, and the
Bays, handsome edition de luxe OF
the Castle book on dancing. AS a
browning honor TO the successful con
testants, the young man danced with
Mrs. Castle and the young women
with Mr.. Castle AT the close of the
present Castle tour the winners OF
the trophies in each city visited will
be invited To Castle House, New York,
to compete in a tournament for the
dancing championship of the United
States.
During the exposition of the cor
rect and incorrect mode OF dancing,
by the Castle House assistants, Mr..
Castle talked informally with the
audience, ininsing considerable fun
and humor into the proceedings.
ELLA MAE HAWTHORNE.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13
JAY HAYDEN TO
HAVE SOFT BERTH
Detroit News Reporter Selected
for Secretaryship of Municipal
Railway Board

jay Hayden, one Of the municipal
reporters employed by the Detroit
News, will be selected as temporary
secretary of the municipal railway
commission. This tip was given out,
Tuesday night, by member OF the
Marx administration.
The railway commission will meet
Wednesday afternoon, and IT Is ex-
pected that Hayden's appointment
Will be announced after the meeting.
Edward L. Fitzgerald, mayors
secretary, has been acting as temper
airy secretary of the commission.
The railway commission Is supposed
to be under civil service, so that IL
will be necessary for the civil ser
vice commission to go through the
formality OF approving Hayden's APP
pointment later on The salary OF
secretary Is not fixed In the munich
pal ownership charter amendment.
but IL is expected that IT will be
$500.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13
FRANK WHITBECK LEAVES
WASHINGTON THEATER

Frank Whitbeck, house manager or
the Washington theater, for several
months past, leaves Detroit next week
for Chicago, before going TO New
York, TO accept a new position. Mr..
Whitbeck's place in the Washington
will be taken by Max Faetkenhauer,
manager OF the English Grand Opera
company now appearing in the Wash
ington. and. with Mr. Faetkenhauer's
entry, a four weeks season OF light
musical comedy will be inaugurated
THE Red MIL" one OF Montgomery
and Stones greatest successes will be
the opening bill the week OF May
%, and successive offerings Will be
Mime Sherry" The Three Twins"
and "The Yankee Consul" The com
pany will include Florence Mackie,
Glenn Ellis. Eddie Morse, John Kear-
ney,H. Poppen, Ralph Newman,
Charles Bowers and Felice Dreux.
The chorus will number "a girls and
eight men. The orchestra will con-
tinue under the direction of Herr
Fichandler, and Charles H. Jones
stage director of the grand opera
company, Will remain in that ca
pacity.
The English Grand opera company
will close the season OF grand opera
next week with Flotow's Martha.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13
DECLARES STATE
SHOULD CAREFOR
POOR CHILDREN
Furnish Mothers With Money,
Says Judge Neil, of
Chicago
MEANS BIG SAVING IN
LONG RUN, HE ASSERTS
Expenditures for Public Institu.
tons Could BE Reduced
90 Per Cent

Judge Henry Nell. Of Chicago, CHIEF
advocate and the most ardent lobby
list before the Illinois legislature fol
the passage OF the mothers pension
Dill is spending few days in De
troit
The Illinois legislation, passed
only three years ago, was the tirs'
of its kind said the Judge, but now
can go from one end of the country
to the other without going outside Of
mothers pension states. But the
passage of such bills is only the first
step toward Kidding the country 10 q
large extent at least of its criminal
and defective classes. The next steI
is TO make IL compulsory for poor
mothers to take advantage of the pen
sion. In other words, the state should
provide for the feeding and clothing
OF every child whose mother Is un
able TO do SO properly
What | am trying to impress upon
people now is that the millions they
are spending 10 maintain reform in
stitutions epileptc colonies, insane
asylums, dependent children's homes
prisons and poor houses could be re
duced 80 per cent If the state would
only spend part OF that money in
doing away with child poverty II is
the children who are starved and
poorly cared for who grow up to be
detectives and criminals and fiji the
state institutions.
49,, Let us get at the root OF the mat
ter, see that the children are prop
erly nourished and clothed, and they
Will not become charge upon the
community when they grow up. They
will become self-supporting citizens
and will be able TO care for their own
children themselves, instead of rails
ing up another generation OF depen-
dents as they do now.
THE idea is not strange one. II
follows naturally after our free public
schools. The whole community pays
for the education of the community s
children. Why should not the com.
munity pay for the nourishment of its
children? Ii is the only sane thing
TO do when we compel the children to
attend school. We say they must not
grow up illiterate because they will
become charge upon the community
How much more necessary IL is
that they should not grow up under
fed and scantily' clotho1.
Under present conditions when
Johnnie stays away from school be
cause he hasn't any shoes or his
trousers are worn through. the truant
officer gets him, takes him TO the
Juvenile court and he is shipped of
to the reform school to be punished
because his mother is unable TO pro.
vide for him. want to impress this
upon the people of this country that
until the unborn child Is given the
opportunity TO select its own parents
we have no right to make il suffer
for the crime and inefflciency OF those
parents"
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13
HOLLAND Y. M. c. A. NAMES
DETROITER SECRETARY

l.. o. Moody. employment secretary
OF the Detroit Y NJ. G. A., has been
chosen general secretary of newly
organized Y. NJ. c. A. in Holland
Mich. and will take up his work
there the latter part of this week
The Holland venture in on a new
plan in Michigan, as It is a city asso-
citation with a general secretary, but
without building.
The work of organization began a
year ago and sufficient amount OF
money has been pledged for the main.
tonance OF the work for two years.
Mr. Moody has been In Detroit a little
over two years, the first year in the
membership department and the last
year as secretary OF the employment
bureau.
That all OF the churches are inter.
estet IN the project is indicated by
the fact that directors come from FIVE
different denominations. The school
board has rendered the association
the use OF the high school gym.
naslum
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13
SUSPECT IN KIDNAPPING
CASE DISAPPEARS

Detectives have learned that the
Italian suspected as the ringleader in
the kidnapping OF three-year-old John.
ME Viviano, OF No. 166 Hastings.st.
has left the city.
Lieut.. Harry Kinney, who received
the information that probably caused
the return Of little Johnnie. without
the payment of ransom. furnished the
detectives with the name of the Ital-
Ian with whom he negotiated for the
boys return. Lieut. Kinney did not
know whether the man was a go
between" or principal in the case,
but 1t was significant that when this
man was given two hours in which
TO produce the missing lad, or get into
trouble. the boy was set down on
the street near his fathers home.
within the time limit. Later. officers
went In search OF him, to arrest him.
but found that he had left the city.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13

Kansas is TO have two women on
the Democratic state ticket at the
next election.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13
Beauty and Grace Feature NeW
Steps as Castles Dance Them

The Castles have come and gone
and Detroit deyotees OF the dance
from the debutante and the best boy
dancer In our set. TO Celeste and
Clarence, who could just die One-step-
ping in the nickel-a-cOuple-dance han
after having crowded the armory
| Tuesday night, and not nearly so
crowded IL In the afternoon, should
forever after know the absolutely cor
rest way 10 dance the "haWlf-and-
hawlf." hesitation, onestep, make
and tango The Castles and three
Young men and three young women,
assistant instructors from Castle
House, New York. left no room for
doubt as 10 the correct and the in
correct way OF tripping the modern
dance steps.
Just after we had all worn our.
selves TO a FRAGILE and state OF
tonguetanglednes learning TO pro-
nounce 'maxiXe," in the supposedly
accepted "Braz-zeelee-ahn" way and
TO niftily say 'tawhn.go" along comes
the perfectly nice, perfectly correct.
perfectly British-speeched Mr. Castle
and calls il "max-sheesh' and tan.
go Whether or not YOU take the
Castle pronunciation you must ac-
cept the Castle way OF dancing, for
there can be no argument as to the
beauty, grace, propriety and harmoni-
BUSINESS of the Castle dancing There
is no suggestion OF immodesty. And
the postures they assume. and the
steps they dance. they advise every
body else TO adopt also.
The afternoon and evening pro-
grams were exactly alike, and il must
be credited TO Mr.. and Mrs Vernon
Castle, and their assistants the Miss
es Jean OFT, Margaret Geraty and
Dorothy Taylor and Holton Herr,
Sterling Pyle and Raymond Kirwan,
that they gave a most delightful ex-
position OF modern dancing
The costumes OF Mrs. Castle and
the young ladies were smart and love
ly and pleased every feminine eye
and lots OF male ones, toO--while the
young men, in their correct afternoon
cutaway frock coats, striped trousers
and white spats, and their fashiona bic
evening clothes, were the admiration
Of the women and the envy OF the
men in the audience. The armory
SIo6S' Shial Bou lOI lHS OCCdslOu, was
covered with waxed canvas, gold fur.
niture and a background of palms,
giving the platform what Mr. Castle
referred TO as honey, parlor-like
eomfyness" A group of fancy dances
the barcarole, furlana, polka and
gavotte-were given for extra meas
ure along with the modern dancefest
An Ethiopian orchestra added to the
gaiety and the drummer Of the ag.
gregation seated upon the platform
made as much noise and displayed as
much activity and virtuosity on vari-
Gus instruments OF torture, as a
dreadnaught in full action. Inciden-
tally, Mr.. Castle slipped into the drub-
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13
MAN ROBBED ON STREET;
TWO SUSPECTS NABBED

Jacob Sherman, OF No 23S Alexan-
drine-ave. east reported to the police
that in broad daylight. Tuesday ar-
ternoon, he was held up by four young
men with revolvers. at Russell and
Illinois-sts., and was robbed of SIS.
Frank Olezschlager II years old,
address unknown, was arrested by the
police on suspiciop, shortly after the
holdup, and early Wednesday morn
ing, detectives nabbed Jacob Kern,
% years old. OF No. 225 Illinois-st
Sherman positively identified Kern
as one OF the bandits, but Kern as
positively denied that he was impli.
Gated in the holdup.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13
PHILIP H. GRAY is
new Y.M.C.A. HEAD
Chosen to Succeed Late X. Nj.
Zug-Other Officers Selected
in Annual Meeting

In the annual meeting OF the board
OF directors OF the u NJ. c. A.. Tues
day afternoon, officers were chosen,
directors for two years elected and
the work OF the coming year dis
cussed
Philip n. Gray is the new president,
succeeding to the place made vacant
by the death OF Robert M. Zug. April
10. Mr.. Gray has long been active in
Y. NJ. G. A. work in the city. having
been director for many years. He
Is also one of the leading church
workers and his business interests
place him among the foremost in COM
merCial work in the city. He is also
deeply interested In singing and so
cial clubs.
Other officers elected are: Vice
presidents, Harry l.. Pierson and Har-
~ b. Earhart recording secretary,
Hiram A. Douglas; corresponding sec
rotary, Arthur A Higginson; treas
urCr. Alonzo p. Ewing; auditor. Wal
ter w. Smith The directors elected
for two years are: Walter Brooks,
Alonzo p. Ewing. Philip II. Gray,
Claude NJ. Harmon, Arthur A. Higgon-
son. Leonard Laurense, Thomas T..
Leete. Jr., Harry l.. Pierson, Walter
w. Smith, Robert b. Tannahill. Har.
ny l.. Wilton.
The association, according 10 re-
ports, Is on the eve OF most pros
porous era. The membership has
just passed the 5000 mark and by
Sept. l. It rs predicted will have
reached $500, In October a canvas
will be made TO raise 100000 with
which to erect branch buildings in the
outlying districts OF the city and
prosecute a general extension work.
The plan is to use the 100000 with
IN the next five years.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13
WINDSOR TO HAVE
BEAUTIFUL STREET
Landscape Gardener Will Aid in
Laying Out Giles blvd. With
Shrubs and Trees

Work on the identifying OF Giles
blvd, In Windsor. will be started
soon. the council hsving adopted the
bylaw authorizing the work. Plans
have been prepared by the city en-
gineer, who. In the work OF laying
out the improvements. will have the
assistance OF landscape gardener
Ii is proposed to make Gies-blvd.
the widest street In Windsor. There
will be two driveways, one each for
east and west-bound traffic, with a
center zone of trees and shrubs. The
first section to be beautifed, Is that
between Ouellette and Howard-aves
Heavy traffic will be barred from the
street.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13
STREET CARS CRASH;
PASSENGERS SHAKEN UP

Two Woodward cars, crowded to ca
pacity during the rush hour, Tuesday
evening, crashed at Woodward and
Grand River-aves.. shaking up and
bruising score of passengers, while
Motorman Clyde McQuillen, of No. 3S
Pilgrim-ave, Highland Park, who was
on the northbound car, was pinned in
the wrecked vestibule OF his car, and
suffered a sprained ankle. cuts about
the legs, and other bruises. He was
taken 10 St. Mary's hospital.
The north-bound car ran into the
open switch at the corner, and
crashed into the south.bound car.
Traffic was held up for half hour.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13
FLOWER VANDALS
OPERATE ON KIRBY-AVE.

Flower thieves stripped the beau
tiful gardens along Kirby-ave. east
near Woodward-ave.. some time. Tues.
day night, according to reports that
reached the police early Wednesday
morning.
An immense bed or tulips and
hyacinths. in front of the residence
OF +. L. Ford, No. 33 Kirby-ave. east
was stripped of all blossoms. and po-
lice learned that three other big flow
or beds. near by, were also plundered
hundreds OF flowers being taken
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13
Fund For Relief Station

CHICAGO. May 13.-With so
prominent business men, superintend-
Ing the canvassing OF the loop dis
trict for funds, efforts were started
today. TO collect 81 200 10 establish
seven additional relief stations in
Chicago, for the welfare OF babies
OF the poor.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13

TOPEKA. Kas.--That he may har-
vest a wheat crop he planted last fall.
which his faNily is unable to do with
out his aid, w. r. Richards. OF Sa-
line county, has been paroled from
state prison for go days.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13
LAKE AND RIVER STEAMERS.



state % Michigan. county OF Wayne.
S. ~ session 81 the Probate Court
Probate Court Room in the city %
Detroit on the seventh day OF Nav in
the year one thousand nine hundred
and fourteen. Present, Henry = Hull
bert Judge OF Probate IN the Mat
ter OF TIE Estate Of Daniel McFadyen.
deceased An instrument fn writina
purporting Co be the last will and
festament ~ said deceased having been
delivered into this Court FOR probate
no o. ordered. That the hftesnth DAY
NJ IulA- Al Ian n-ellcl- Ia tit< f-srr-
noon. az said Court Room. be appoint
ed FOR proving said Instrument And
10 is further ordered. That a copy Of
this order b. published three success
So weeks previous 20 said time OF
heNrlrg iu the Detroit Times. q news
paper printed and circulating IL said
County 20 Wayne. "a true COPY D
HENRY 5. HUIBERT. Judge Oh Pre-.
bate
The Detroit times., 1914-05-13
To Settle WAGE pIsnu,e

PEORIA. ILL.,, May 13.--Arbitrators
began work today, in an effort to
settle wage dispute between the
Peoria Railway Co. and 800 union
employees. The men now receive 81.
20. and &c cents an hour. They de-
hand 2S and 33 cents an hour.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-03
WARNER EXPLAINS
MISHAP TO HIS CAR
Driver of Ambulance Forced to Turn
Into Embankment to Avoid
Freight Train

il. f. Warner of the Warner Smiley
Undertaking company made a state
ment last night to correct any err
roneous impression that might have
been created by the accident to the
ccmpany's ambulance Thursday night
near Five Mile creek.
Our ambulance was answering a
hurry call to the Vanderbilt furnace
explosion" said Mr. Warner, "and
when approaching the railroad track
a freight train suddenly loomed up
without blowing the whistle or giving
warning of any kind The driver of
the ambulance to avoid the train was
forced TO turn into an embankment.
"The ambulance did not turn over.
The machine is of such construction
that it is practically impossible to turn
it over. We employ one of the most
careful drivers in town and Thursday
nights mishap was purely unavoidable
on his part
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-03
FAR|SS AGAIN
GIVEN SENTENCE
Attempts to Prove Him In
sane Are Ridiculous,
Says Judge

Los Angeles. January 2.-For the second
time within six days Ralph Fariss, the
young bandit who murdered Morace A.
Montague, travelling passenger agent oil
the Southern Pacific while holding up a
train near this city. was sentenced today
to be hanged at San Quentin prison within
80 days. Superior Judge Gavin Craig, in
passing sentence, said attempts to prove
Fariss insane We're ridiculous and child
ish.''
Fariss, who was captured in San Fran
cisco by honeymoon couple who recog-
nized him from street car as the rob-
Der who had robbed the train they were
on was tried, pleaded guilty and was
sentenced to death in less than three
hours of court procedure last Saturday.
On Monday the objection was raised
that the district attorney in his infor-
nation and the Judge, in passing sentence,
had neglected to state the degree of mur-
der charged. Judge Craig ordered re-
opening of the case, but refused to let
Fariss withdraw his plea OF guilty.
Counsel for the prisoner then centered
their defense in an attempt to prove him
insane.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-03
COLONEL T|[TON
DIES IN ANNAPOLIS
Father of Well Known Ala
bamian Succumbs to
Bright's Disease

4 Baltimore, January 2.-(Special.)-After
an illness extending over a period of
several years, Lieut.. Col McLane Til
ton, 70 years old, United States marine
corps, retired. the oldest and one of the
best known officers of that branch OF
the service, died in Annapolis today
Bright's disease and complications were
the cause of his death.
Lieutenant Colonel Tilton entered thC
marine corps in 1861 and retired in 1897
lie leaves son, McLane Tilton of Pell
City, Ala. He was commissioned a lieu
tenant colonel on February 3 1891 ant
went on the retired list by virtue OF
the 30-year act.
Colonel Tilton saw II years of sea serv.
ice and for "a years and IL months III
was assigned to shore duty At no time
was he unemployed. Back in the early
eos Colonel Tilton was commandant OF
the Naval academy marine barracks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-03
FATE OF LOPEZ
STILL AMYS1ERY
No Trace of the Desperate
Found in Utah
Mine

Bingham, Utah, January 2.-Still UNI
answered tonight was the question as
to the fate of Ralph Lopez, for whom
search was resumed today in the Utah
Apex mine. Before the portals We're
sealed December IA, miners lunch buck
cts filled with poisoned food, We're left
where the desperate might find them.
TIey were recovered today untouched.
Determined to solve the secret of its
maze of passageways as soon as possible.
a fresh posse was sent into the workings
tonight by Sheriff Smith. Although
armed and ready for a second undor-
ground battle, the officers felt confident
that the gunman would be found dead
unless he had escaped from the mine
weeks ago.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-03
EAGER FOR STUDY
Of CHRISTIANITY
Asians Enthusiastic Over
the Work, Says DIR.
Mott

Kansas City, January 2.-Students of
Asia are taking up the study of Chris
tianity eagerly, earnestly and enthusiasts
tically, declared DIR. John r. Mott,
chairman of the executive committee OF
the student volunteer movement at the
convention of the movement hele to-
night. DIR. Motifs address occupied the
entire evening session. DR.. Mott has
just come from Asia, where he has been
studying student conditions. At the end
of his lecture 1900 nom Christians had PIT
themselves ON record by pledges TO give
scientific study to Christianity.
At conference today of 200 editors
of college papers, Talcott Williams, dean
of the School of Journalism at Columbia
university, urged that college papers look
more to the serious side of life He de-
clared many people became prejudiccd
against colleges because of the lighter
vein in which the papers We're written.
Dean Williams said there was world of
good news in every college that should
be printed. Secretary William J. Bryan
will address the convention tomorrow
night.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-03
mitchell SPENDS
FIRST DAY QUIETLY
New Mayor of New York Refuses to
Be Hurried in Making
'- Appointments

New York. January o..-Mayor John
Purroy Mitchers first business day in
office was the quietest attaches of the city
ball could remember. 1t was quiet fol,
the reason that the new mayor refused to
see any of the political slatemakers who
came early, but did not stay long be-
cause Mr. Mitchell could not be reached.
+ -Four big places still remain untitled in
the Mitchell cabinet These are: Corpo-
ration counsel police, health and water
commissions. The offices at present are
filled by men held over from the Gaynor-
Kline administration.
Mr.. Mitchell refuses 10 be hurried, anc
late today said he might make no new
appointments for the next two or three
weeks. He has advised all department
heads to go slowly with making changes.
Sheriff Max Grifenhasen issued state-
ment tonight in which he warns the pub
lie that 'the numberless thousands OF
special deputy sher'ffs appointed by Julius
Hamburger, former sheriff, have no longer
any authority Mr.. Hamburger named
26Oo special deputies.