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The Detroit times., 1914-02-23
SOCIAL and
PERSONAL

Inward N. Schugens, member OF
the Minneapolis symphony orchestra,
u ne guest cf the Misses Schusens'
No. 500 virsinia-perk
A series Of tableaux vivant and
musical numbers will be given Mon
day evening, In the cathedral house
Of 0t. Paula cathedral, under the au-
spices Of the Woman's guild.
o.
The Young Peoples auxiliary OF
Shaarey Zedek congregation will give
carnival and dancing party. Tues.
day evening, In Arcadia.
o.
There will be an invitational re-
hearsal BY the Detroit symphony or.
chsotra. In the Hotel Pontchartrain
convention hall, Tuesday morning.
Fob. -. at 1880 o'clock. The irst
public concert Of the orchestra VIII
take place Thursday afternoon, Feb.
26, ct 4 o'clock, In the Detroit opera
house.
The marriage OF Miss Helene Aus
tin. . Detroit public school teacher, to
David Stott, Detroit's well-known mil
Ter and capitalist, takes place Mon
day. In New York city. Miss Austin
h n New York staying with MRS.
rhumas Austin, formerly OF Detroit.
Mr.. Stott and his bride will not re-
turn to Detroit until Easter.
m. marriage q Miss Marguerite
Dolores Adix, No. AZ Euclid-ave. west,
10 Scott Orr. son Of Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam r. Orr, No. Gladstone-ave.,
was quietly performed, Saturday after
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23
SUFFRAClSTS TO
TRY AGAIN in 1916
VIII Not Carry Issue to Polls
Until Then, Says Mrs.
James G. Blair

1.-THE next suffrage election will
probably be held In, 1916" says Mrs.
James q. Blair, Of Hillsdale. auditor
Of the Michigan Equal Suffrage as.
sociation. until that time. we pro
pose to conduct an educational cam.
paign."
Mrs. Blair Is press chairman Of The
Michigan SufYragist. the oflicial state
organ Of the suffragists. The Febru.
AIRY number, the first issue. has been
published. 1t is q magasine of IL
pages, giving the news OF the sur
frage cause In Michigan and the
United States. Reports have been
received and published from many
counties, showing the activity of the
sufRragists In various parts OF the
state. A letter from Mrs. orion H.
Clark. president of the state associa-
ton, to the sunfragists of Michigan, 10
the feature OF the first number.
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23

noon, by the Rev. J. Percival Huget,
of the First Congregational church. In
the parsonage. No. ZIG Hancock-ave.
west. Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Skillman
were the attendants.
Mrs. Frank Humphrey IL chairman
OF the committee in charge Of the
second party In the series being given
for the benefit of the children In
Providence hospital. the affair to
take place, Wednesday afternoon,
March 4. at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs.
Humphrey will be assisted by Mrs
John NJ. WEIGH, Mrs. w. H. Casey.
Mrs. Eugene Swan, Mrs. George T.
Bader, and Mrs. J. F. Harrigan. while
Mrs. Gus Nj. Loefner and Mrs. w. j..
Fackerell will act as hostesses.
A pleasing feature OF the annual
luncheon Of the Detroit Federation OF
woman's clubs, Saturday, In the Ho-
tel Cadillac, was the presentation to
the federation president, Mrs. r. n.
Ashbaugh. OF gold and ivory gavel.
The presentation was made In
graceful speech by Mrs. Frances
Boynton, the founder and first presi.
dent OF the federation. About ESQ
women attended the luncheon.
o.
With beautiful patriotic decora-
lions loaned by the Mt Vernon So
ciety and q stirring patriotic talk by
Mrs. stephen H.. Knight, regent OF
Louisa st. Clair chapter, Daughters
OF the American Revolution. the
several hundred young people In the
Century elub, Sunday afternoon.
were placed In the mood to enjoy
delightful Washington's birthday
program arranged by the social ex-
tension committee of the Twentieth
Century club. During an interesting
stereopticon talk on MT. Vernon"
by Mrs. william McLennan. James
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23
Which Gave Birth to This Baby Boy of Mystery? Rich
Mother and Poor Mother Each Claims Him as Her Own

looked on with contempt by other chill
dren because OF his birth.
One month later. or. to be exact,
Aug. IA, 1912, Robert Dunbar was
playing on the banks OF alligator-rid
den Lake Swayze
lie failed 10 return in several hours
and his mother and father began 4
hunt. His cap was found-that was
all. All night the search kept up.
The hunt was called OF. II was be.
lieyed the child had been drowned
and the alligators deyoured his body
A year after Bobbie disappeared,
several women In Columbia, Mass. no
ticed an old cabin suddenly Inhabited.
They see boy playing In the yard.
THE Dunbar boy" the women ex-
claimed. The next day the Dunbars
got letter urging them to come TO
C01umDfa ana zee the lad.
The father and mother hurry to
Columbia, and they arrive at mid
night. In an auto they drive several
miles to the hut BY the pickering
glare of an oil light. Mrs. Dunbar
stoops over a dirty-faced, sleeping boy
In a pile OF straw.
ITS my boy-thank God" she
cries.
The boy failed to show any signs
Of recognition OF his mother. Wal
tiers, declaring vehemently that The
Child was not Robert Dunbar. but
Bruce Anderson, of South Carolina.
was placed in jail. Julia Anderson.
the "other mother" was brought to
Opelousas The boy failed to recog-
nixe her also. But she 10 positive that
the boy Is her child.
II was just the other day that the
supreme court Of Mississippi decided
Walters should be sent to Louisiana
for trial.
And now the battle OF mothers Is
ready. II promises to be the most
wonderful trial ever known In Amer
lea.
The Dunbars said that one Of their
main identifications Is scar on the
child's left foot.
"The burn was covered by new
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23

0PDLOUSAS. la, Feb. 23.--Two
mothers claim the same child Each
sWoars that the little boy In the case
10 hers, that she brought him into the
world. nurssd him, loved him, en-
.:raved his very image upon her
.ieaytl
But evidently one OF the mothers 10
nistaken. They can't both be mothers
( the same child. And q modern.
american Judge has 10 decide the
sroatest case Of the kind since wise
I'D King Solomon faced the famous
ase OF two mothers claiming the
lame child.
~They aha'nt take him from me"
cried Mrs. Dunbar, one mother. Il
don't care IL all the juries and courts
In the world say he isn't mine. II q
mother doesn't know her own child,
then, please tell me. who does? ! tell
you he IL mine and I'll keep him"
And yet Julia Anderson, q typical
South Car'llnan' from the hills. has
seen the child and declares the child
10 hers. OF that she Is absolutely
sure.
TIA not going TO be legal battle,
this Dunbar case. Instead, it's going
to be q battle OF mothers for what
each believes II her own child.
And the boy 10 too young to realize
what this all IL about.
Robert Dunbar and Bruce Ander-
son were born, four years ago. the
zane month: the former In Opelousas,
the latter In q hut In South Carolina.
The Dunbar child had every ad'
vantage, toy and pleasure known; the
Legitimate Anderson child had moth
ing, except. perhaps. n stick for toy
The Anderson child was taken on
trip In q wagon through the farm
lands of Louisiana ana Mississippi oy
man named Walters. The mother
says she sent the boy away because
he was very lonely. The child was
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23

ST. PAUL, Mimi. Feb. 23.--Grand
opera trIlls and prima donna smiles
are the latest things in police graft In
Chicago.
A few days ago Florence MeBcth. =
young Minnesota grand opera debut
ante, hurried out from her rehearsal
at the Chicago auditorium to find her
father lined up between two police
who were about to hurry him of TO
the station.
"Oh, please don't take my father
away. | am Florence McBeth," che
Dried. Il sing In tho grand opera. II
you let papa 60 ! will invite you 20
hear by debut tonight"
"That goes: us for the opera" said
the police, and Macbeth was released.
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23

Who now has possession OF the boy
she and another woman both claim.
smooth skim" said Mrs. Dunbar. See
this child's left foot has that same
mark"
The other mother has witnesses
from her home to prove her conten.
ton that the child Is her son, Bruce
Anderson.
II the boy is Bruce, where is Rob.
ert Dunbar?
II the boy is Robert Dunbar, where
Is Bruce Anderson?
Can q mother whose four-year-old
child has been away from her one
year 90 Tar forget the child's image
% to lay claim to another woman's
child as her own?
It's for = modern Solomon TO Do.
eide.
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23

Stanton Park played revolutionary
airs and marches on the flute and
Miss Sophie b. Clarke. soprano,
sang Revolutionary Soldiers Lula
by from the original copy In the
Washington museum. Miss Clarke
sang also. In the native dialect,
songs Of the Omaha, Pawnee, Chip.
pswa, Navahoe and Red Willow
Pueblo Indians, accompanied by Mrs,
James Stanton Park and with Mr..
Park playing flute obligatos. Mrs.
Park added to the interest In these
songs with brief analysis OF each
number and it's English words. An
autograph letter of George Wash
ington, belonging to Miss Helen
Louise Hatch was passed through
the audience and eagerly inspected.
Mrs. Frederic b. Stevens presided in
the dining room at the afternoon
tea which followed the program, and
those present Joined during the sery-
ing of refreshments In the singing Of
patriotic songs and hymns.
o.
The annual reunion and dinner or
Detroit chapter of Delta Theta Phi
was held Saturday evening in the Ho.
tel fuller root garden. About 226 were
present. Judge Arthur Lacy was Civ.
en- an honorary degree by the frater.
nifty following IN excellent speech in
response to q toast.
o.
A number Of Mira. Eleanor Hazard
Peocock's pupils gave musicale sun
day evening. in Mrs. Peocock's home
an Kfn1.ayo
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23
~ Solomon Decided
q Similar Case

Then said the king, the one
saith, this u my son that liyeth,
and the son 10 the dead: and the
other saith, nay; but thy son Ii
dead. and my son Is the living.
The king said, bring me a sword.
And they brought a sword before
the king.
And the king said, divide the
hving child In two, and give half
70 the one. and half 10 the other.
Then spake the woman - O
NY lord, give her the living child,
and In no wise slay il. But the
ofhsr said let -it-be neither mine
nor thine. but divide II.
Then the king answered and
said. give here the living child,
ana In no wise slay 1t: she Is the
mother thereof. Kings. 3:2S-27.
sThe real mother who would
rather that the other had her child
than II should be killed.
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23

PHuADBLfHlA ~
neral q Joseph - v9el
the single TAX Zpyee1oo
thrOptet ana ulll>4oq1Q 81
fscturor, who 01eG 49, 1
Will probably - bo14 toD4o x ~
Fels wAs one q ~ -
ers Of Henry 0eoseo'S oaxo&l1
and other Means ~ - MG!S
disfrtbuttOn Of Woojehs ~ n
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23
FIVE SLAIN
IN RACE WAR
to Arrest Negro Rev
eles Ends In Revolver
Battle

TUNICA. Miss. Feb. 2S.-Ons white
man and ave Negroes are dead today
in race war here. The posse has
not yet been heard from, and the
death list may grow.
Trouble started when . posse At
tempted to arrest 30 Negro jewellers.
A volley greeted the posse and Nor
ris Love fell dead. A hot Are was ex-
changed until the posses ammunition
was exhausted and the Negroes dis
appeared when the posse withdrew to
secure more.
Five Negroes, however. were later
freed by bloodhounds and shot down.
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23

James Schermerhorn. publisher Of
The Times. was toastmaster.
The Michigan Cost congress-. the
printers division of the federation.
fixed the date of Its annual meeting
a. June 2l-23, and the place az Sag.
NAV.
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23
CAROLINE Co.'s
TESTED RICH


Chicken Ltvee an uooo
Slice the chicken uyogp uo
thin. Cut bacon n GnaSl oc
Put . slice Of bacon ~ : NQC
toothpicks or small skowego 4.
slice Of liver, until aboQt ooGAe
are on each skewor. Pit 01q
Allow to heat. turning - H.
Add one quarter cup o& NA41s
and steam for 10 minutoo.f
cover and brown sliohtly oot~p Ia
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23

One egg (beatsn vegy MC11
foamy with dover b0oteR1 n
cup Of Hour and oneQun%teR 1871
of salt. Beat all teGoehoe ~
ten minutes with dover booe>s
mufnn pans hot. 0eeaot WQ1l B.
batter In until half fall. ~ M1
medium hot, for IS minu1eA
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23
norurNC FINGERS DRIVE AWAY PAINFUL HEADACHE

Manage and 4 homemade brand OF
mental suggestion will cure that head
ache! You needn't be an expert TO
administer the massage, either.
Suppose it's your wife that suners
from the headache. She's very naDio
10. simply because she doesn't get OUT
doors enough. Ask her to rccline ID
sn essy chair, close her eyes anc 1or'
get -she's alive.
Then press her head gently between
vour hands. as shown In Fig. l. Grad.
,sIlv increase the pressure for about
hsif ! minute. Then stand behind
her and stroke her head with the nm
sefa from the center out toward the
I'm nies. A shown In Fig. 2. Next
ltrofe the eyebrows gently with the
Same movement. As shown IN Fig. .;
|lho riGht thumb should then be placed
Isl the right temple. and with this as
N pivot the fingers should be rubbed
|toVn ward over the forehead from the
Top toward the nose.
TinalIy the back OF the neck and
~. ahoulders should he firmly mas
saseA with the thumb and fingers.
Alter the last strokes of the treat
mont apply q cold wet cloth TO your
Dafiout's head, and then tell her that
~ MI now and the headache com
DIot&ay zone. II you accompany this
treatment with soothing suggestions
that I'll she needed was this reiaxa-
fton and that your method never Iaiis.
the chances are ten to one that she
will b completely cured or the PAIN
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23

Mar Limoges are three large mills
Ia preparing rabbit hair, the skins
bolue solicited from all parts o.
EfaScs. Practically all the process
e r11ehanical. The average wage for
wen. who constitute two-thirds OF
me 400 employees. 10 25 cents and for
meu 50 cents for . working day OF
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23

CINCINNATI, o.. Feb. 23.-The
1914 model Of stenographcr 10 neither
10 cltnging. peachy maiden nor q mas
culine type-but neat, well-dressed,
educated and well-potsed, 10 the edict
Of Miss Betsy I.ittleford. who. nj the
hctd of tho business college, hsy
studied the needs, desires and taking
styles of her finished product. As q
sample Of the best type she has pick
Cd F1orsnce BartA - the best -.
ample.
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23

The annual minstrel show of Friend.
ship lodge, No. AT. +. e A. NJ, will be
given Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs.
day evenings, March 3, 4 and 8. In the
Masonic temple. Seventy entertainers
will tako part in q clever program OF
sings. dances, jokes, novelties and sur
The Detroit times., 1914-02-23

NEW YORK, Feb. 23.--Margaret
Vale. niece by marriage OF President
Wilson, II making a stage reputation
as . member OF the cast supporting
Guy Bates Post In Omar, the Tent
maker" She IL the wife Of Prof.
George Howe. who was raised almost
rs an adopted son by his uncle, Presi.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-08-03
NOW HE KNOWS

At recent election a man in the
crowd called out to a girl speaker:
"You think you're a educated wo-
man? Well, then, how many toes has
a pig got?" Take of your boots
and count" was the reply.
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1914-02-06
Is That Rascal PATTI"


Is That Rascal PATTI"
c. H. Spencer has an attack oil
the humps.
A. T. Cornish of Williams, was
in town on Sunday last.
VIM. Pitts, stock man from Ash
Fork was in Flagstaff on Monday
William and Hugh Campbell
were up from Phoenix this week
on business.
M. A. Haines, representing the
Los Angeles Saddlery & Findings
Co., of Los Angeles was in town
on Tuesday.
Jas. Gallager of the F. l.. M.
Co., who has been suffering with
rheumatism for some time went to
Needles Monday.
Mrs. DR.. Lowell left for Boston
Tuesday morning in response to a
telegram announcing the serious
illness of a niece. Mrs. Lowell
did not arrive before death came.
Latest reports from Winslow
state that Nellie, the little daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Wilson shows
some Improvement from severe
attack Of pneumonia, and doctors
are now hopeful for her recovery.
Prof. Carl O. Lampland left for
Hayfeld Mimi, last Saturday, he
having received a telegram telling
of the serious illness of his aged
father. Word received later states
that he did not arrive before his
fathers death.
Babbitt Bros. report the sale of
two model 7o-1eI4 Overland cars,
one to Coconino county, and one
to Lee Doyle county assessor.
The price in each case was $1,000
Ed Babbitt manager, reports that
there has been no cessation in his
line during the recent spell of bad
weather.
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1914-02-06
LOCAL BREVITlES

Eel impartial de Texas" at b.
Z Hooks.
Don't forget the Saturday night
dance at the Majestic. If
]. E. Gibson of Williams was at
the county seat for a few days.
Mrs. nj. |. Powers entertained
Wednesday afternoon at auction
bridge.
A boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
c. FL. Mckinney, Wednesday
morning.
r. c. Cresswell and son, sheep
man of Winslow were up from
Winslow this week.
]. Edward Priest has been APP
pointed administrator of the estate
OF Mariana S. Priest, deceased.
John Lazear the newly wed
stockman of Winslow was in this
week. Lester Fuller accompanied
him.
The cement floor is being laid
in the boiler room of the light
plant. The switch board is ex-
pected to arrive this week.
Mrs. Louis Benedict and Mrs.
c. E. Mills entertain this after
noon at Five Hundred in honor of
Mrs. Holmes, at the home of Mrs.
Benedict.
The preliminary hearing in the
case of Arizona VS.. Cresswell, held
in the justice court, Monday, Feb.
Ist resulted in the discharge of the
accused.
Mrs. |. d. Jackson entertained
the Five Hundred club and their
friends Wednesday evening at
their home. There was a goodly
crowd present and eats and drinks
were OF the best. Everyone pres
ent announce the host and hostess
as right royal entertainers.
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1914-02-06
Woes Of a Flagstaff Bachelor

cepted fellow in the next room.
She gave me queer excuse Tor
her action-said in all hospitals
the nurses accepted all they could
get out of a man as it made them
get well quicker.
The last woman | have pro-
posed to so far is a married one
living with her husband. | only
asked her if she would marry me
when her husband died. Bless
your heart, Dayton, | know you
have nice burial outfit but Tom
is tough as wire nails and he will
never die, but | promise to be
yours if he does. Now be happy
until the time comes" SO | am
still waiting.
In writing this | am not under
oath. | think | have told enough
to indicate that while a bachelor
may wear sunny smile, his heart
is often heavy, but | will select
my own wife or remain single.
DAYTON.
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1914-02-06
Who is That Rascal Pat?"

Who is That Rascal Pat?"
Don't forget the Saturday night
dance at the Majestic. If.
Miss Dean who has been suffer
ing with an attack of tonsolitis fol-
some time has been removed to the
Milton hospital for treatment.
Robert w. Wilson, professor Of
astronomical science in Harvard
University left for Boston on Mon.
day, after two. weeks visit with
DR.. Lowell at the observatory.
In the window of the E. M.
Brown Jewelry Store there is be-
ing exhibited a curiously marked
rock resembling in some respects
the hieroglyphical writing tablets
found in the Aztec ruins of south
ern Mexico. 1t was brought in by
c. H. Spencer, of the Little Colo
RADIO River Mining company and
was unearthed at Lees Ferry.
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1914-02-06
Buying to Save Money

Buying Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound saves money because just few
doses stops the cough and cold and
one bottle lasts long time. 1t quick.
ly heals raw and inflamed surfaces,
stops tickling throat, harsh, rasping
coughs, Group, horseness, bronchial
and la grippe coughs. Will Marian
Pharmacy. -Advertisement
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1914-02-06
Safe for Babies, Effective For Grown.
Ups

That's Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound. 1t has the confidence of your
druggist. who knows it will give you
satisfaction. w. w. Nessmith, States
boro, Ga, says: 81 have used Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound in my ia
mily and have sold it in my store and
it never fails to cure" Refuse a sub
s,itute. Will Marlar Pharmacy. AID
vertisement.
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1914-02-06

All things come to him who waits,
But here's rule that's slicker:
The man who goes for what he wants
Will get it all the quicker.
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1914-02-06

+ | am familiar enough with the
Bible to know what St. Paul said
about marriages, | do not agree
with him, neither do | approve of
the course that Solomon pursued
in having one thousand wives, and
then saying all was vanity, and
failing to speak in kindly manner
OF womanhood in general be-
lieve in what it says in Proverbs
get dear, stay at home and
cherish her. | am not very old,
neither am | spring chicken, my
looks compare with the average
man, my means are ample enough
to keep a wife below the third
floor of fashionable boarding
house. So you see have at least
one good trait. | have had lots of
proposals but they were all from
shop-worn remnants. | always
believe a man should choose his
own wife instead of being chosen.
! So | have cut them all out and
found that every woman | have
picked out for wife has not been
fit to choose me.
The first girl ever proposed to
was seventeen and as sweet as the
breezes in June; she cried when |
asked her the question and said
she would tell her mamma which
was Just the thing | did not want
her to do. Mamma was of the
popular pigeon variety with
wide girth and | was very much
afraid OF her, so | told the girl it
was a harmless Joke, and got out
before mamma came. | met the
girl the other day. She had gone
her mother one better in girth and
she told me she had six children
and was perfectly happy. So
was |.
The next girl was minister's
daughter, was in love with her
and would have proposed If it
hadn't been for her mother. |
went to call on the girl the second
time one night. Her mother
greeted me and asked my inten-
tons. 1t seemed to me she was
hurrying matters a little so | told
her | had none. She said it wasn't
fair to pay her daughter such
marked attention if | was not in
earnest as it kept other suitors
away. So | stayed away and the
girl married missionary and now
lives in India.
NV next trial was with the
daughter of lady with whom |
boarded. kept the girl in candy,
flowers, theater tickets and rich
food one whole winter. | don't
know why | ever proposed to her
but | thought she expected it.
Ho wever | am thankful to say she
refused me. She married dry
goods clerk and is still living at
home with mamma and making
her own clothes.
Then | fell in love with child
less widow. She seemed like
sensible woman and | thought she
would make a good wife. She was
sensible all right-wanted to know
my income, whether | owned any
real estate, how much my lite was
insured for and if | had a burial
lot. | babe her hasty farewell.
There was the mother with the
auburn haired, sunburned, freck-
led and side-eyed daughter. The
mother said her daughter was
perfect jewel and worthy of any
mans love; | did not feel as if l
were worthy casket. Mrs. G.,
a worthy widow of sixty years,
proposed to me. She had two
sons of thirty, neither of whom
had ever toiled and she wanted a
kind hand to guide them. told
her mine wasn't steady enough.
A woman who called herself
bachelor-maid wanted me. She
was not fright, but so near it the
people couldn't distinguish the