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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-04

The eiSht-hour bill which so nearly
passed Congress at its last regular ses-
sion has the approval of large number
OF employers. including several depart
mcnt store proprtetors. Miss Leupp as
serted. She said that many persons had
claimed the Law was not wanted by the
woman employees. iuaSmuch as they did
not appear before the committees of Con-
Sress, Had they done so. she said. they
would have ienpar1ized their positions.
she explained.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-04
E|GHT-HOUR WORKDAY
FOR WOMAN EMPLOYEES
Maine Association Hears Address on
That Topic-0pium Traffic
Discussed.

of the District Of Columbia in endeavor-
ing to have an eiGht-hour working day
for women in the District and the best
methods of obtaining the passage of such
bill were two of the points discussed
by Miss Constance y. Lcupp. vice presi-
dent of the organization, at meeting
of the Maine Association held at 30 9th
street northwest last evening.
Rev. Wilbur +. Crafts delivered an ad-
dress on the fight which is being made
by the nations against the opium traffic,
dealing especially with the recent Inter
national Opium Conference at The Hague
and the work which is being done by the
interna tional opium committee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

Inc Junior League entertainment is 10
10 followed by q number Of other chart
table affairs of note one Of them is the
Oriental ball al sherry's on Monday night
iof the benefit OF the Ladies Auxiliary OF
he South SIDE Hospital Of Long Island.
lie committee hopes that most Of the
costumes win Doe oriental or Russian, but
MS will not bc obligatory The ballroom
vii be decorated with Oriental hansings,
cod pedestals and foliage in shades OF
rose. purple and gold Large Oriental
Greens viii be placed against the walls
arc colorcd hehts viii hoe used in the
'aifocrn. conserNatorics and promcnades.
m orchestra viii play from each end Of
'he room. and during supper there Will
- cabaret 20 entertain the guests.
several amateurs Will give exhibitions Of
modern dances and Mt and Mrs Vernon
.as'e viii give several new dances. IN
"loing the maXiXc 4 number Of din
'eie arc being planned % be given before
"f hai Among the box holders are sew
"a. clubs. including the South Side Club
" Long Island Tickets al s. and boxes
~ " may be obtained from Mrs Roger
anton, No. q West Hth street Mrs.
''eynono S White No. 10 East sd street,
ana Mira William May. No 1870 Madison
''shne The pstronesses are Mrs. Will
an Loring Andrews. Mrs John ID
,DeHH' Mrs. August Belmont 9r., Mrs.
n'Sofh johnson. Mrs Henry NJ. Johnson.
~ Harry X. Knapp. Mrs Marshall
ueU' Mrs. Edward Roscoe Mathews
~. victor Onativia. jr. Mrs. Burke
'he' Mrs. George l. Rives. Mrs. Archi-
&c . TEACHER. Mrs Charles Van Rens-
"a" Mrs Richard Wharton. Mrs. Al
10 Wssstan, Mrs u. Duncan Wood
Pin,
ne moor committee is composed OF
-' Keller. George b Wagstan, Fred
l. freinghuysen. Seth Barton
mn William y. Savage, William
n'aee-brown. II. Grafton Chapman.
un Fe'iner Fred &. Inman. Harvey
oe"' Theodore Crane and T. Ches-
richardson. jr
~, Aeeles Auxiliary includes Mrs. r.
rsno Armstrong Mrs Francis smyth.
-. s~moel Nagstan. Mrs. Harold suit
c..,~r =. S. stuyyesant. Mrs. Nc
"'s Webster C. Estes. Miss sara
So Mrs. Spencer Aldrich. Mrs.
a.. Nustins. Mrs. Daniel W. Wyn-
j. Anthony Power Mrs Juan
"a :. '~aos Mrs. Dickinson. Mrs. How
H., dickinson. Miss NJ NJ. Knapp.
ns,. s'esan' L. Roy. Mrs Richard
s,1 Julian T Davies. Mrs. Bay
H., hoppin. Mrs Keitt y. Walker.
Ia,, n IMAM b Parsons. Mrs Arnold
No rs s Orr Mrs. William II. Garth,
p.h,., a'o Trenchard Mrs Noel Car
hesn,. n, IN Frank Van Anden, Miss
fsea.-,. "ooo' Ars John NJ Ward. Mrs
G bs,., y Bourne and Mr.. Reimsn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18
GENERAL SOCIAL NOTES

Miss Florence Amelia Perkins. dsugh-
ter OF Mr. and Mrs. I. Rodman Perkins
Of Boston and Narragansett Pier, will be
married 20 Talbot Smith-Hanan. son of
Mrs. John n. Hanan. OF No. 1913 Fifth
avenue. tomorrow morning at 1890 In
the Church OF the TRANSPORTATION. There
will be no reception. as the young couple
will leave Immediately after the cere-
mony for Palm Beach, where they will
spend a part Of their honeymoon. The
bride will be attended by Miss Madeleine
Whittier and Miss Alberta b. Craft. j.
Bernard Miller. OF Boston. will be best
man. and Stephen ID. Webster and Albert
Sumner, OF Providence, will be ushers.
Mrs. Hanan announced last week the
engagement OF her sister-in-law, Miss
Elizabeth +. Hanan. 10 Duke Don Ar
turo de Msio Durazzo. Of Italy. This
marriage will be celebrated on February
II in St Thomas's Church.
The wedding Of Miss Grace Darlington
and George David Bunnel took place al
the Hotel Marseilles on Wednesday even
ing. the Rev DR. David c. Wylie. Of the
Scotch Presbyterian Church, officiating
The bride was given away by her brother
John Henry Darlington. ana was attended
by Miss Daisy Deane as bridesmaid and
Mrs. David Darlington as matron OF
honor W. c. Ba5bitt. OF Blairstown. ~
J.. was best man After a short honey
moon Mr.. and Mrs. Bunnell will reside AT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

One o. tie most successful charitable
Entertainments ever given by the Junior
kzguc in its thirteen years Of existence.
vss The Merry Whirl" on Friday and
last night and yesterday afternoon at
ne Waldorf-Astoria. The ballroom was
crowded al every performance and a
large amount Of money was raised for the
various charities for which the Young
women who compose the league work.
Tho entertainment consisted almost en-
trely Of dancing and those who took part
n the various numbers showed them
selves experts in the modern as well as
odtme steps
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

I smithers. No $50 West seth, street Miss
Caroline Davey. of East Orange. y. j.
will be the maid Of honor. and little Miss
Garcia Kip, daughter of Mr.. and MIS-
Garrett p. Kip. will be the flower girl
William Berg Kip and Austin Leonard
smithers will act as pages.
The marriage Of Miss Rebecca Lloyd,
daughter of the Right Rev. and Mrs Ar
thur s. Lloyd. of No. Lexington avenue
10 Gavin Hadden son of Mr.. and Mrs.
| Harold Faruuhar Hadden OF No. East
18th street. will take place on February
q. The engagement of the young couple
was announced last week. Mr.. Hadden
was graduated from Harvard in 1910. and
is a member of the Union Club.
One Of the interesting weddings OF the
| winter was that Of Mrs. Edith H. Bris-
coe. of Washington. and John E Roose-
welt. OF this city. which took place in
Washington on January 8 Mr.. and Mrs.
Roosevelt are on their way 10 Europe,
where they will remain until the spring.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth van
Heusen. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Manning van Heusen, TO Arthur Gould
| Hamilton, son of MIR and Mrs. William
A. Hamilton. was celebrated in the chan
try of Grace Church last Monday after
noon The bride was attended by Miss
| Hope Hamilton, sister Of the bridegroom,
while her own sister. little Miss Olive van
| Heusen. acted as flower girl
Mrs F. Warren Pearl gave one OF the
largest dances of the winter recently at
( Sherry's for her niece Miss MAJ Watson.
the debutante daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
| Walter Watson.
Miss Katharine F. Culbert daughter of
| Or and Mrs William Ledlie Culbert was
| introduced 10 society the latter part OF
November at a reception given for her by
her mother at No IS East 54th street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

Blairstown. \. J., where Mr.. Bunnell is
i'm business
Invitations have been issued by Mr. and
Mrs w. j. Stitt OF No. 15s West e5d
street. for the marriage of their daugh-
ter. Miss Edna Walmsley Stitt, TO the
Rev Willard l.. Robinson. corresponding
secretary Of the New York City Society.
on February ., at Grace Methodist
Church, in West 10th street Bishop
Wilson and the Rev Dr. Christian F.
Reisner will oflciate. The couple Will
spend a month in the South.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

Miss Mildred rockingham Corwin.
daughter OF Mrs. George F. ,Corwin. Of
Long Island will be married TO William
Puloff Kip. 81 this city. next Wednesday
afternoon at the home OF the bride )
uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Francis ).
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

In ST Thomass Church next Wednes-
day afternoon Miss Vera van Buren,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Brod-
head van Buren,. will be- married 10 Har-
old G. Richard. son OF Mr.. and Mrs Oscar
l.. Richard Miss Elizabeth Lanman
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

The marriage OF Mrs. II. Bramhah Gil
bert and Captain cyril Patrick William
Francis Radcliffe Dug1nore. late OF the
British Army Service Corps. will take
place tomorrow at the home Of Mrs. Gil
bert No 800 Park avenue. The wedding
Will be n very small one, with only reld-
tives and few intimate friends present.
The bride will have as her only attendant
her daughter. Miss Florence Gilbert.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

Tickets. AT & each, and boxes. at go
and SIS each. may be obtained from Mrs.
Henry Willard, No. $50 Park avenue.
Among those who have taken tickets
for the afternoon OF music and monologue
at the Women's Cosmopolitan club on
Tuesday. January 60 are Mrs. Paul Dana.
Mrs. Henry Phipps. Mrs. Douglas Robin
son, Mrs Charles Il. Alexander. Mrs.
Archer NJ Huntington. Mrs. Prescott Han
Butler. Mrs. James Stokes, Mrs. Otto ~.
Kahn. Mrs Isaac Newton Seligman and
Mrs Paul Warburg.
Miss Ruth Draper will give an original
monologue. and Miss Auriol Jones. plan
list. Miss May Nuke. 'celist. and Bo-
narious Crimson violinist. Will take part.
Tickets may be had from Miss Doane.
No. IS West ath street.
Miss Frieda Hempel Nine. Margaret
Ober and Mischa Elman will be the ar
lists at Albert Morris Bagby's Musical
Morning tomorrow at the Waldorf-As-
toria.
The Misses Preston, daughters OF the
late Stephen Preston. for many years
dean OF the diplomatic corps and Min
lister from Hayti at Washington. VIII give
a matinee dansante' next Thursday AT
ternoon in the ballroom OF the Plaza.
George McAnony and Robbins Gilman
will speak AT the annual meeting Of the
Friendly Aid Society tomorrow night In
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

George McAncny and Robbins Gilman
will sneak AT the annual meeting Of the
Friendly Aid Society Tomorrow nlght IN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

Announcement was recently made OF the
engagement Of Miss Florence y. Schmidt.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Herman a.
Schmidt of Euclid Hall, 10 Thomas Il.
. Cunningham.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18
MRs. +. WARREN
Pc
PHOro BY CAMPBELL
STUDIO

the galleries Of the National Arts Clue
No. lls East 18th street There VIII De
an exhibition OF paintings. and also muse.
The next performance OF the French
Drama Society will take place tomorrow
night at the Harris Theatre. when 'bri-
tannicus" by Jean Racine. and lie pal
ser" by Theodore de Banville. VIII be pro-
duced. A full dress rehearsal VIII pe
given al the theatre this afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

Riggs. OF Baltimore, cousin OF the brioe'
will act as maid OF honor, and the brides
maids will include Miss Elizabeth Still
man Kendall. Miss Virginia Scully. Miss
Else Won Bergen. Miss Katharine Moore
Miss Alice Buckley Moss. of Brooklyn
and Miss Jean Graham Hinsdale. OF Phil
adelphia. Walter l.. Richard VIII be his
brothers best man. and David Lanman
van Buren,. George y. Richard, John w.
Egiuton. ir.. Howard Major, Gilbert Hunt
ing. Donald Carr Daniel Perkins Lawton
and Albert Hopkins will be ushers. re-
ception will follow at the Gotham. Miss
van Buren, will give luncheon for her
attendants tomorrow. and tomorrow
evening Mrs. Richard will give dinner
and dance for the entire bridal party.
Mr.. Richard gave his farewell bachelor
dinner Friday night at the Manhattan
Club.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

Mr.. and Mrs Thomas r Harding, OF
the Hotel San Reno. have announced the
engagement Of their daughter. Miss Clay
Harding, 10 Warner u. Orvis. son OF Mr..
and Mrs Edwin W Orvis. OF No. IS West
seth street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

Mr.. and Mrs George Robinson Roc, who
we're married on January in the Church
OF 81. Gregory the Great. are spending
| their honeymoon In California. Mrs. Roe
IS a daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. John J.
Cunningham.
Mrs. James s Newell gave a dance
Monday evening at the Plaza Hotel. Mrs.
Van Lear Kirkman. OF Nashville. Tenn,
a cousin OF Mrs Newell, was the guest or
honor Among those present were DR.. and
Mrs S. r. Watson, Or. and Mrs A. 81.
Anderson. Mrs Irving and Mrs Amelia
| Hoyt OF Paris; Mrs. r. NJ. Hunton, Mrs.
| S. Glover May, Mrs. Dryer. Mrs. F. r.
| Woolly. Mrs. oscar Bergstrom. the
Misses Boardman. Annette Westbay
| Elizabeth Bulen, Eleanor Bergstrom. Nir-
ginia Gordon, Ethel Brown, Laura
Natter, Marjorie Sicken Walter Bell, O.
| J. Walsh, Parker Sloan A. III. Flint. II.
l.. Norris. Robert NJ. Montgomery, VIII
lam Wallace harrington, c. &. Springer,
Jack Darah, High Foster, c. S. Moore.
, Herbert Wallace. NJ. Upton, of London;
| Charles Kemp Warren Bigelow, Malcolm
Meacham and DR.. Catesby Jones.
Mrs Edward F. Brown and the Misses
Brown will be lat home" this afternoon
from 10 O'Clock at No. 40 West End
avenue.
Mrs Edmund Smith Bailey and Mr..
and Mrs William Dingwall Stewart will
give dance on January %
Mrs. John Alton Harriss. OF No. III
Riverside Drive, is al the Marlborough
Blenheim. Atlantic city, for the month OF
January. ON her return 10 the city she
and Or. Harriss will take possession Of
their new home, AT Riverside Drive and
seth street.
Mr.. and Mrs J. l.. Irving. o. Amesbury
Mass. are at the Hotel Bellsclaire for a
short stay.
Mrs. Walter Francis Burns gave a card
party on Thursday afternoon al her home.
| Ursunan Terrace. Inwood -on-the- Hudson,
Among the guests were Miss Florence
Guernsey Mrs. Philip Beyan La Roche
Mrs. Richard Stearns. Mrs. Samuel MAY
Seymour, Mrs. Charles Bergman. Mrs
Leonard l.. Hin. Mrs Bedel Parker. Mrs
Robert Hamilton Rucker. Mrs r. A. Muir
jerks, Mrs. Clarence De Witt Rogers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

fA1s a, n.i,Ant' II TO be given AT the
"eohesdsy evening. January
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

The marriage of Miss Molly Tachaberry
10 Armour Ferguson. a grandson OF the
late Herman o. Armour. will take place
on February 8 AZ the home OF the bride
uncle and aunt. MI and Mrs. lmre Jo-
sika-H erczeg. No. IS West 10th street. The
engagement of the young couple was an
nounced a few weeks ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

Mrs +. Warren Pearl gave one Of The
largest dances of the winter recently a.
Sherry's for her niece, Miss MAJ Watson
the debutante daughter Of Mr. and Mrs
Walter Watson
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

Tickets. AT g each, and boxes. at $50
and SIS each. may be obtained from Mrs.
Henry Willard, No $50 Park avenue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

Mr. and Mrs George Robinson Roe, who
we're married on January in the Church
OF 81 Gregory the Great, are spending
their honeymoon I'm California. Mrs. Roe
IS a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John J..
Cunningham.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-18

Mr. and Mrs J. L. Irving. o. Amesbury
Mass. are at the Hotel Bellsclaire for a
short stay
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-24
JEWELS WORTH $4,000
STOLEN FROM SALESMAN

NEWARK, y. j.. April 24.-Durand
a. Co, OF No 30 Franklin-st. this city
manufacturing jewellers, today re.
ceived A telegram informing them
William J. Anton. their head salesman
for the western territory. was robbed
yesterday OF jewels worth $4,000
when calling on a customer I'm Chi
cage.
Anton reported 10 his firm that he
left the Auditorium hotel annex In
Chicago, TO call on a StAte-st jeweler
A porter, furnished by the hotel. ac-
companied him TO carry his sample
cases When Anton reached his Gus.
toner's place of business he went in
side the store, leaving the porter To
watch the sample cases on the side.
walk, Anton carried some samples
into the store in a small bag. After
making his sale. Anton came out Of
the store, TO find the porter had dis.
appeared.
AT the Durand factory here today h.
was said the stolen iewelry was fully
covered by insurance.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-24
One OF 500 Line
BANDITS CAPTURED
Sheriff Nabs Joe Parent at Mes
tOria-HOunds on Trial
of Clyde Smith

ESCANABA, Mich. April 24-(Spe-
cial Joe Parent, leader OF the two
500 Line bandits. who have eluded a
posse of 200 men for more than a
week, was captured at Nestoria. so
miles north OF here, Thursday night.
Clyde Smith. his companion. is still
az liberty and bloodhounds are trail
ing him through the forest. IL Is be-
Iieved that ne will be taken soon.
Parent was captured by Sheriff Cur.
ran as he was about TO board a freight
train. He had his rife leyeled at the
officer, who knocked IL aside and
forced the man TO throw his hands up.
While the members OF she posse
slept Wednesday night, Smith and
Parent made a dash TO Hates. 90 miles
away. where the officers picked up
the trail Thursday morning The
chase led from Hates 20 Whitbeck, a
small station on the c.. NJ. g. St Z.
railroad, and here the hounds lost
the scent. as the men had boarded a
train. Offcers all along the line we're
notified. and IN the late afternoon the
men we're seen in Champion When
officers we're called 20 arrest them, IL
was found sthat the men had taken
fright and left. leaving their KNAPP
sacks and one rifle behind.
II is believed that the men separ-
ated I'm the woods 10 make the trail
less easy to follow. and that Parent
made his way TO Nestoria, intending
to get out OF the state.
That Smiths trail is warm one, Is
indicated by the loud baying of the
hounds
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-24
PRODUCE MARKET


The market was "A STEADY. oad So
orally duitt AFFAIR tails morning. Fonl
Try "a quite nTu again. itr'"'pu
very light and The few oooph comm E
Ia are picked up almost on arr nv"
and 40 full quotations. Dressed ralN r'
are In duly moderate supply hul D.'
dcmand rs "a minus yuanttl an" = ~
tho liant receipts take a lot OF ioEn
INK. Butter. eggs and potatoes az
steady Co firm Straw berries are shatp
j. lower toe past day uI 30. tie Doi'
weather having shut OF me drna pa
TO Ercat extent
Apple. --strers rev.. .GIG5o: Bald
wine s505.5o; Spies, t55eRs Ben
Davis, - U 5-dO per bbl, uoA Appi0s
Sssaaas Good shipptns stock. 'i.5O
BeaBs-Dried Limas, 7ls as, per 10.
Caulinower-s5 so per doE.
Celery-,FloridS, $500 S'SO oef crate
CabbaEe-New southern, sas5G 25o
per crate
fats, new. ls@ l6Ao, New York, new
lb4l6c' limburker BIZ " lect comes
tic Swiss 1870 zoe; ImpOrsed swiss. 8
g .5ci Ions horns. l1V u &C. dA'si"'N
Dstss-I'ersian. new. 20 I've; FRrdr.
S4gtac lb.i promedafy y5-99 can can - =.
Dressed Calves Fancy. 12al23c;
medium. lOaIIc. No. Z ga 1Oc per ID.
Figs Imported, l4Qloo ID Caii r
fornta, Soc per box
Finaan HaddIes ID.
Fresh Vegetables reen peppers
$3.50 per crate, soc per basket GU
eumbers,, hothouse. 90 20 per .31
i25 bu; parsley i5@ zoe per doH., rad
lsEes. 2Ou2Jc per doz.. mead lettuce,
Florida. tSgz 35 per doz. Florida I,
crate: asparagus. California, $3a %
per box; sections, SI.i5 q per box
Shallots. 500 soc doz. spinach. 4l1l.lO
per bu.. green onions. IN loo pei
Grape FruIt-s4Q45o per box,
Ssrapss[EM Lns stgs I pc o iI5saIsc;
Hay-Dctroit shippers repaying the
following prices for baled hay in ear
lots, (. o. b. Detroit. No ! Timothy;
iimothy. slgaiS; No. j mixed. .13 So
10; light mixed. $3.50 Ola; rye stra y.
SSps5O; wheat and cat straw. $40
Hides-So. / cured. lIhc; No. |
green hides, 12hc: No. l cured bulls
t3c; No. green bulls, loc; NO.
sqped 5S ssa KIP cured re M m1rrain f2e No
iec; No; green calf. iscs No. | n9rse.
amount OF Wool, 25caSi5O
Lemons- MessinRs, S3.75Uf Calitor-
mia, S4p450 ger box
Lines 81 n % per box. '
\ Maple Sugar--Pure, d7d lSc BANDED
f2m1lc per 10. Maple syrupi pure, S..l
n l.35 per gaf
- siDshI D~ms..z40 TT5dc per TO-
p OrNnEes -t 1iitorntk na.yeis. 81 Is9@s
F1o-iEas. S4nt.bo per~bpx. fSsA
onions yellow. ys25 $3.50 - ask:
spanish, Sc per crate: Texas Bernfhdas'
white. $3.50: yellow. 81 per crate.
PotatoeS-CnI lots, track Detroit, IN
bur $40 per Dbl.
PouItry-Live hens. heavy 10000
medium. 19c: No. ?. 136l4c; springs
ducks. ISm19c turkeyL tSpl9c.
PineappIes 50RS.75 per crate
straw berries-24- pint cases, $40 q
$50
sweet Potatoes-Jersey. Kiln dried.
SIC |. 10 per hamper.
T-Ilow-No. l. &c; No. ,, 5Mo To-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-24

ford. Mich. told OF being assaulted
! IN the Katserhof bar last December.
Prosecutor Shepherd produced
George Reese IA a witness and Tex
htctt" The young man bore evil
dcncec OF having been terribly beat
en- about the head. His upper front
teeth were al knocked out and his
lower jaw was bandaged. lie said he
wds assaulted by waiter in the
kalserhOf week ago last Monday aft
ernoon. The waiter struck him. he
saiG, because he accidentally spilled
| beer on table Reese had 90 go 90
Grace hospital 20 have his wounds
( dressed.
Frank and Charles Schmidt, the
lproprietors of the Kaiserhof attempt
! ed TO discredit the stories told by the
prosecutors Witnesses They said
Arnold came into their saloon under
the influence OF liquor and in a quar-
relsome mood. Reese they insisted,
was attacked outside the Kaiserhof,
do you want this committee TO be-
heve that all these witnesses have
he'd asked Heating of Charles
Schmidt
NO, sir, | do not" replied Schmidt,
He went ON to explain that the
Kaiserhof catered 20 between $500
and 200 customers a day and that IL
was necessary at times for the waiter
To be a little rough.
III that is your method OF settling
disputes between customers and wait
ers, then that is all want to know"
scid Heating. Aid. Nowc, another
member OF the committee. showed
back hrs chair and declared he had
heard enough about the rough house"
methods in the Kaiserhof.
The following persons were pro-
duced by Schmidt's attorney TO testify
10 the alleged good character OF the
KGiserhof: Victor Olsen, No 46S Put
nam-ave. Ernest r. Unger, No. 4Sl
Wabash-ave.; ]. c. McDermott. No. II
Hendrie-ave., and Francis Copras, No.
1866 Beaubien-st. Olsen sells coffee
to the kaiserhof proprietors. Copras
sad he visited the cafe over 90 times
last month.
Chairman Burton is trying 10 formu-
late a schentS whereby II will be pos
sible to allow the relatives OF de-
ceased saloonkepers 90 continue the
business, The supreme court has said
that the death OF a licensee consti.
| tutes voluntary surrender
ut is a hardship in many cases
where the family OF the deceased sa-
loon proprietor depends ON the bar
ireceiuts for their support" said But
| ton. Il confess that Il, wonld IKE TO
do ssomethtng 20 assist these peoples
III does not seem fair to me to deprive
ithem of their license. especially whsn
a number of undesirable saloonkeep.
ers manage to get licenses year after
| year. II we can eliminate an unde-
lsirablc and allow a brother or other
relative of deceased saleeHkeAPeF
/ 10 continue in business, | think We
ought not be criticised for not making
big reduction in the total number of
! saloons.'
II such a policy is followed out, the
number OF licenses TO be cut off this
near will not total over % at the
most.