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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16
THE STAGE
LYcEuM.

Most enjoyable acting OF an inter
esting aud thrilling play marks the
eek in the Lyceum, where The
Warning opened, Sunday. for a
weeks engagement The play is not
great nor are the actors, but both are
Well above the average popuIar-priced
production, anG the scenic portion or
the presentation is unusual both In
setting and lighting effects.
The Warning is frankly melo-
drama, with just a hint OF moral.
The play opens in the bungalow OF
Harrison Drake, rancher, where do
mestfc upheaval is on the very verge
OF upsetting the lives or Drake and
his New York wife The lonely life
OF the ranch has brought the Wife 70
a point OF rebellion against lie IN
general and has awakened a Keen de.
sire 10 return 10 the social gayety or
the metropolis. This longing is aid
ed by the whispered word painting or
Kingsley Mordock, guest OF The
brakes. who would win the love OF
the Young wife. The husband con
sents 10 live In New York. and the
second and third acts finds them
there. The evils of the city and its
false standards OF morality start their
insidious work. and the wife finds her
self on the very edge OF worse than
death when her hus band discovers the
situation and promptly puts western
Misunderstanding methodist work.
The methods are successful, and the
last act find the two home again with
n new love and a new outlook on the
future
A poker game with the lives OF the
PLAYERS a. the stake Is big thrlll,
and the climax OF the third act shows
the outraged husband in his EFFORTS
TO please the wife, who has demand
ed a master" burning his brand
with a cattle iron on her shoulder
There are many other situations
that cause gasps and delighted ap-
plause and a thread OF excellent com
edv Is furnished by two very young
and very vivacious lovers.
Rodney Famous does Drake in an
earnest manner and with careful
attention 10 detail His work could
ia improved a triAe by allowing a bit
az humor 10 make Itself felt. rather
than a constant dignity that hints OF
prigishness. The feminine portion Oh
the audience overlooks this. however
"a Ranous has the physique and per
sonal attractiveness OF matinee
idol Marie Nelson gives a warm ana
winning portrayal OF the wife ana
Walter Jones does the william IN a
wav that wins him the sincere hatred
OF his audience. Others In the cast
who do good work are Victor IraV-
ers Lena Iipps. Halworth stark. Jay
onigley. Camille DARCY and Robert
Bennington.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16
FINE BILL PROMISED
FOR ELKS' BENEFIT

five big features have been ar
ranged FOR the Elks' benefit entertain
ment 10 be given in the Detroit opera
house next Friday afternoon. The
proceeds from the entertainment viii
be distributed among the various
charitable institutions In the city.
a complete act from Stop Thief
the current attraction at the Detroit
opera house. Neddermeyer's band In
special selection and two headline
acts from the Temple theater have
been secured. in addition to numerous
other vaudeville contributions and two
fea.ure numbers from the Passing
show
Souvenir programs will be sold in the
thoater by group Of young ladies'
under the ohaperonage OF Mrs. John
7. Brodhead. Her charges will be:
Misses Elizabeth Miller, Clara Hodges.
Mary Ball. Elise Moran. Marie Moran
Adelaide Casgrain. laura Lyon. Eliza
beth Warren, Sara Caulkins, Marion
NcNeth, Katherine Leland. Grace
Hinchman and Katherine Andrews.
reservations may be made at the
box Office of the DETROIT opera house.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16
FATHER OF LITTLE
CATHERINE WINTERS r.
BEGGARS SELF IN
SEARCH FOR BABY
CContinued from Page ouel.

ted OUT the entire face OF Ohio and
/ Indiana, you remember. our machines,
aNash In the do"npour, plunging
along In the sloughs OF MUIR that had
once been roads, went in headlons
pursuit OF that band OF gypsy wagons
] II was after daylight when We sud
denly blundered onto their camp. /
thought the quest was over. But in
all the camp never a sign OF ny little
girl did We find
Then we discovered that one OF
\ the wagons was missing With few
I friends / set out on It's trail. Soaked
and chilled TO the bone, famished and
sleepless, for another day and d black
night we secured the drowning coun-
I tryside. When we gave up. our ma
chine was an abandoned wreck in q
mudhoe GO miles from home And
We, We're nothing but nerveless
wrecks ourselves, The fifth wagon
/ had not been found 1t never has
been found
! Next day the mayor proclaimed 4
/ city-wide search Every store, ONCE
ahd factory shut down, and men. wo-
men and children ransacked every
/ possible hiding place In the entire
country The neighborhood was hne.
tooth-comhed In vain But this
search proved she had not been muir.
dcred
Then ! PCT detectives on the case
( Others-news paper men and the po-
/ Ice os other big cities--haye Joined In
the search
Moving pictures and hand bills
have carried GATHERINGS description
TALL over the country ] am receiving
clues daily in answer follow these
Twp personally as much as / can /
went clear 20 Wisconsin 10 search
half q dozen gypsy camps. have ran.
sacked tho whole OF Indiana and III
uois on foot. horseback by auto and
train made q break.neck trip TO
iHuGson. Mich on very promising
clue bg only raped blsckmailer.
NHen ! reached home again found
thar M vile was way down near
Maysyilie. Ky, holding up and search.
ing all hy herself suspicious band
OF grpsies
And now Tie doctor went on.
3 I've Just come back from q 200-mile
"trip 70 Little Rock What result
None. OF course. ! found there a little
! 81 psy prisoner. about whom a number
OK people had written me- Catherine
ieI name was. TOO resembling very
much my Catherine Bur II wasn't
she
Now don't know where 10 look
for my little girl Gypsies have a
habit OF wandering down south during
Z oold weather Maybe my little girl Il
held down there Possibly they have
e taken her 10 the Pacific coast Maybe
q they have given her away or sold her
; Bat somewhere Tx this country III
!, tls Catherine is alive That much
9 know, Someghere she is waiting an,
i longing FOR her daddy She knows
b will come 70 Der az last II lie re
mains IN my body / viii n &c takes
all the money J can earn and all th,
days OF my life that are left. J vii
i still hud my little daughter
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16
NEW YORK CITY
BURIED UNDER
HUGE DRIFTS
New Snowfall Threatens To Set
st Naught Efforts of
10000 Men
SHORTAGE or FOOD
BELIEVED IMMINENT
Surface Cars Paralyzed and Ele-
vsted Traffic Highly Tn
certain

NEW YORK. Fea, l6.-New York
faced one ~ - most serious situa-
rinns IL years today when steady
"a O. sIsw SET n augmenting the
greas S-Af.s which ehoked the city
srrees as a result OF the storm OF
s,ria2s And Saturday A milk famine
slrss6y gr19Psd the city and coal aud
food shortage appeared imminent
AltscsEA 10000 men With teams
an6 wagons have been toiling con.
SANITY since Saturday they mad
scarcely made a. impression on the
SrsA; c-ltts which have blocked traf
&c and ssraoralized business. Half OF
Greater New Yorx's surface transpor'
-araon system was stiA out Of commits
sion. heavy hauling was impossible.
Automobile trucks were unable TO
make any progress through the heavy
sncw and horses foupdered and fell
n attempts 10 pub the Lghtest loads,
Delivery OF milk yesterday was pos
xihle only u sleighs. Dairy companies
plt BIG boxes on runners and made
part OF their rounds.
Three more deaths were reported
"a q result OF the storm today Jacob
v-eeiArc. ., Boonton. ~ j., tainted
.~uu his exertion in struggling
through the snow and was suffocated
IN drift
IN The uptown section OF Manhattan
rrz1sc WAS srill completely suspended
today O1ly sleighs were seen on the
streets Paths for pedestrians We're
CTR rnroaga drifts four and five feet
deep
Ire temperature stood at Il above
1sro s.. S O'clock this morning. The
sGAr2y vas pat 10 one OF the great
en. tests in his history In handling the
early morning crowds The new fall
OF xoou made Iravel on the elevated
lsn@s uncertain and with the surface
cars completely tied up the rush to
the subway was terrific Hundreds OF
thousands speed through the tubes 10
their ofnces during the early hours OF
the Gay.
Owing 10 the complete abandonment
OF AL heavy hauling. apartment houses
and business buildings were unable to
obtain coal today. Although no actual
shortage was reported the great
limited storage capacity made ii Ger
tain that serious conditions would
soon prevail should the storm con
tinue. Grocers also complained at the
delay in obtaining fresh food stuffs
ard predicted an actual shortage I'M
less conditions we're soon alleviated.
Shipping was badly hampered In
the bay today. Vessels which have
been waiting outside Sandy Hook
were again unable 10 proceed 10 their
piers owing 10 the binding snow
Wireless messages have been received
from the score OF ships now several
DAYS overdue here reporting their
positions. Vessels reaching port yes
terday were SCARED and crippled by
the fierce storms which they encoun-
tered. All were coated with ice and
many passengers had been Injured
when the ships were tossed by noun
famous waves.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16
AVENUE.

Two overfowing audiences greeted
the revival OF that play OF half cen
tnry OF u4diminished popularity
East LYNNE. Nin the Avenue theater'
Sunday.
The particuiar version used is in
aue acts. comprising Is scenes ana
the management has taken full ad-
vantage OF every opportunity Tor
scenic embellishments
Russell Brady as the insinuatins
and unscrupnlous Sir Francis LeVison'
shared in the honors with the two
nrincipals OF the COMPANY Roy Wal
ling understanding Archibald Carlvle.
and Leona Slater as Lady Isabel.
Walling comneiled sympathy In the
scane with his little deserted child.
Misc Statcr ~ .ody isabel was mar
ticularlv effective In the denunciat4oh
Of I.evisou in the third act
Ruth Amos showed another side -
her versatile dramatic talent Va the
portrnyal OF barbara Hare, her scene
with her fugitive brother. in particu'
lar. commanding admiration. LYNDA
Earle enacted the roie OF tie terma-
ban{ Aunt Cornelia, Robert Homherg
and Viola Marshall proved accountable
ohaitering servants Milton Nobles'
Tr aa the fugitive Richard Hare
conpelled svmrathv Harry \. starr
made n dignifed T. ord Mount severn:
little GLADYS Kre .1er as the child,
plaved unon the sym"athv OF the audi
anee with success George Earle ana
A ~ Lewis as Richar' fsarc and the
o,ncer. respectively added sircnoth to
Nhea cast "A wifc,s secret viii be
revived nevt wecS Ybeginnins sunday
afternoon. Feb. %
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16
CHILD OF THREE CRUSHED
TO DEATH UNDER AUTO

IsidOre Kaplan. three years old, OF
40 323 Ersklne-st.. was run over and
crushed 10 death by an auto driven by
Augustus X Webster. OF No. 90 Mil.
vaukee-aye east on Gratiot-aye.. near
ST. Antoine-st.. late Saturday after
noon, his two sisters. Rebecca, aged
H. and Rosie. six years old, narrowly
escaping the same fate.
The three children, hand-in-hand.
were crossing the street. homeward.
bound. after lsidore/ had treated" bis
sisters 10 movie show with ten
cents which his father had sent to
him from Chicago.
Webster, who was taken into Gus
tDdy ~ parolm.n Louis Keyios. a
witness OF the accident said that he
was driving parallel with a Baker car.
when the three children darted from
in front OF the street car, and squarely
IA front OF his machine Neering sud
denly 10 avoid striking the two little
girls, he was unable TO pass Isidore,
the little fellow stumbling and falling
directly under the auto, which passed
over him.
Miss Florimonde DeMan. OF No. sol
Maybury ave. who employs Webster
az chauffeur. and Robert Elleboudt, Of
No S07 Fourth -ave.( were ia the auto
Patrolman Kevios placed lsidore
and his two sisters In the auto. and
rushed them 10 ST. Mays hospital.
where 1t Was found that the boy was
dead The little girls, we're then TAX
on TO the home or their uncle, David
Miller, No. 402 Rivard.st., and the
BOYS body was removed to the county
morgue until The sad news could be
broken gently to bis mother.
Webster and the two occupants Of
the auto were questioned by Assistant
Prosecutor Robinson, and released. on
their promise TO appear before the
prosecutor when wanted
Max kaplgn. The Boys father. went
10 Chicago TO get work as a tailor, a
few days ago.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16
POOR HUSBAND,
FINE BOARDER
Charles VI. Grub Improves
Wonderfully When Status in
Home is Changed

Charles ~ Gruhb is a husband
Tho chances are that within 8 short
We he will be an ex-hus5and. and ia
hc meantime he Is star boarder.
Mrs. Grub. who lives at No. 200
'harles ST., appeared Monday morn
ng before Judge Lacy, 10 the court
domestic relations. and asked for
divorce Testimony was brought
ui mat showed an unusual situation.
According to the woman's story her
husband was an "Onion" as a spouse,
bat q bright and glittering success as
a star boarder! She told the court
tEgi as a husband ne threatened 10
shoot her With a shot gun. kicked her
in the shins. called her naughty
names refused 90 let her In the house
az times forcing her 20 crawl In a
wiadow and refused 10 part with his
weekly pay for the benefit OF his wife
and three children
After the divorce action was start
ri he asked II he could not 6e star
boarder This was satisfactory TO the
wife and Charles was moved from the
b.s family bedroom on the parlor fooI
to a regulation hall bedroom. His
landlady VAS boss She demanded
her board money she refused TO dc
mis- washing. he had 10 be careful
with gas and no cooking was allowed
In his room. he was allowed one latch
key and the landlady had her own. He
hSd 10 get up 10 meals on time or he
didn't get any. and II he didn't like
the coffee lie had to lump IT,"
This condition still prevails. II q
decree is given Mrs. Grub, said she
would continue 10 board the husband
as long as he paid the bill and acted
as a boarder should The husband did
not appear n court
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16

* NEWARK. s.. J.. Feb, 80, Because
she wouldn't divorce her husband,
Charles l. Manning. and make II pos
sibio for Haze lIerdmsn 80 give her
baby its fathers name, Mrs. Harriet
Manning was slain by Miss lierdman.
who. authorities say. vas Manning =
affinity. 4 few hours alter she SHOT
Mrs Manning ~ death Hazel Herd
man wrote concession. admitting
the crime and telling OF her infatua.
lion for Maunink. and her dlsappoint.
meat IN his inability 10 get a divorce
and mary her. and then abe ended
her own lie by poison. Manning Is
under arrest charged with being an
accessory 10 hts wifes death
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16
DEAD CLEVELAND GIRL
NOT JOSEPHINE ALLEN

: With the positive assurance that
the body OF the woman who fell dead
in the Cleveland postofice last week
is not that OF Miss Josephine Allen.
OF Detroit, another center OF interest
In the case has been aroused here.
Although he declares the descrip-
lions furnished him by the Cleveland
coroner does not tally with that OF
his wife. who left home week ago.
RIB. Bachman. OF No leo Cleveland
st., will go to Cleveland to attempt
TO identify the body
my wife had no gold teeth said
Mr.. Bachman, and, consequently, /
don't believe it is her body in the
Cleveland morgue I'm going to
Cleveland, however just 70 satisfy
myself"
Mrs. Bachman. bride OF six
months. left her home last sunday ~
ternoon. saving that she woul. be
gone an hour. When she did not re
turn. quiet search was made for her
but the matter was not reported to
the police. The woman had been III
and. according 10 her husband. had
been in hospital taking treatment
for mental troubles some time ago
Rufus S. Allen, Of no. So Hum
boldt-st.. brother OF Miss Josephine
Allen. who went to Cleveland 10 At
fempt TO identity the body OF he won
An in the morgue there. returned C
Detroit. Sunday, after being informed
that his sister. Miss Edith Allen. O
No. 271 wreford-ave-- hsd. received
telephone caif-"from Miss Jossph'n'
from PhlladeIphias In .wnicn he youni
woman stated that she WAS II PEI
feet health and had not been j
Cleveland for some time. N va
learned that Miss Allen is nursing
uatient In Overlook suburb
Philadelphia. She did not give he
address when talking with her SIS
ter but promised to write in FEY
days.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16
Michigan NeUs Notes

/ LANSING-The state Journal has
Z been sold By the Rogert smith PrinF
1 ing Co 70 d aew corporation known
4 As the State Journal Co. Charles y
HRlsted OF Grand Rapids, Is presi-
dent anu genera manager or The com
pauy H. T. uerpOlshelmer, OF Grand
/ RAPIDS. nrst vice president, and Mayor
1 Arr Richardson of Saginaw, second
I ,ice-president 80 change Will bs
made IN the policy OF the paper
! USKEGON-1here will be three
I BIG political banquets here within
short dine Tac Democrats Will giYe
a banquet March 20. The Republicans
are planning 20 stage their iced "a
few days before that, and the Progress
slyes are planning 10 give a banque!
a short tlme later.
OLINET-M Male students at Oiyet
college lave inaleurated campaign
which take tue place OF profanity but
convey tue same sentiment have been
placed under the ban as well as the
stronger language The campaign IS
being led by Scarth lnglis, of Detroit,
and George TAFT OF lonia.
PERRY dog which jumped on
the bed and awakened his owners
saved the lives OF Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Perry when the house be.
came dlled WIKI GOA gas Saturday
night
ANN -ARBOR-Miss Frances Green.
OF ST Jchus, has received an A or
perfect grade Ia every subject for the
last three semssters
UBLN-Ray Sparkling. brother Of Cy-
I'll Sparhng, for whose death Or To-
bert AIcGregor, CT Bad Axe. is serving
"a life sentence I'm Jackson prison, Is
slowly wasting away The symptoms
surrounding his case are similar to
those in connection with the mystic
rious deaths OF his father and brother.
Or McGregor is alleged 70 have pols-
oned the others
GRAND RAPlDS--The board OF po.
lice and fire commissioners Will con
duct an investigation OF the detective
department OF the local police depart.
ment. IL is alleged that the detec
tives withheld evidence from the pros
ecutor ia connection with the slay.re
OF three men In = iewelry store hold
up here N September
GRAND RAPIDS One thousand
men heard "Uncly Joe Cannon. for
mer speaker OF the house. address the
Lincoln club here Saturday night Ills
speech was practically the same as
that delivered al St Johns
KAI.AMAZOO-Senator Cummins.
OF Iowa. Senator Jones. OF Washing
ton. senator CHARLES Townsend, OF
Michigan. the Rev John Wesley Hill.
OF New York, and Alex Groesoeck, OF
Detroit. wele lae principal speakers
at the annual Lincoln club banquet
here Saturday light
CHANNING--Despi the fact that
recent snowfalls have made numbering
conditions ideal. il is reasonably Ger.
tain thaJ. when The spring, or break
up, comes. there viii be millions OF
feet OF timber which cannot be
brought TO the railroads tor shipment
because OF the snort season
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16

an extremely mediocre burlesQue
show in the Gayety this week. With
the exception OF the funny German
comedian, whose slippery shoes and
ludicrous facial expressions never fail
10 keep an audience in roar or
laughter II would be hard 20 find
much that Is worthy OF commenda-
ton in The Girls from Happyland -
vocal trio. Aiken. Figg and Duffy,
was repeatedly encored as was Dolly
Fields. in several song and dance
numbers.
The two acts are filled with noise
and fury with plenty OF slap-s,ick
work and firing OF pistols There Is
fair chorus and some Of the costume
effects are pleasing
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16
DOUBLE SKATING
TRAGEDY SCENTED
Two Pair of Shoes, Checked
Sunday in Belle Isle Pavilion
r Uncalled For

Harbormaster Julius Kling scents
possible tragedy in which youth
and a maid may have met death in
the icy waters OF the river. as two
pair Of shoes checked Sunday, are
still In the skating pavilion. uncalled
for
one pair were mems shoes, size six,
and the other lady's shoes, size fve~
and marked Queen Quality
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16
LINER NIAGARA
RETURNS FOR REPAIRS

NEW YORK, Feb. 16.--Tne French
liner Niagara. with 1875 passengers fur
New York. reported In distress on
Ushant, was today on her way bach
70 Havre for repairs.
After leaving Havre the Niagara en-
countered a gale and heavy seas, N
which she lost propeller blade. TOE
Niagara early today wlrelesssd. AN
well"
Az the French line ofices hare n
was thought the vessel would be asae
to start for New York with ouly Z
'sbor. delay
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16
ACCIDENT TO BOILER
GIVES PUPILS HOLIDAY

Owing TO an accident TO one Of the
hoilers In Central high school, the
heating system OF that building was
cnf Of commission Monday morning
and the pupils were dismissed for the
|dav IL il expected that repairs viii
be effected so that classes may be re
sumed Tuesday.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16
e.re.Is serum suocessful.

VERONA, ". j., Feb. 1.-THE first
fest In this state OF a new serum for
the treatment OF paresis bids fair to
- auccessfnl, according TO DR.. Payne
~ the Essex county hospital. 4
The patient. WHO was treated with
The serum two weeks ago, has re
lined the power OF speech and
<koxs other signs Of physical and
nnnfaI improvement
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16

I WASHINGTON. Fob. ~ Miss Gen
evievc Champ CLARK. daughter OF The
ypIaker Mas revived the ancient sri
of knitting In WASHINGTON society
and ell The bellies have determined
10 make knitting their Lenten form
OF sewing for the poor
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16
storm Delays campsnls.

OF FENSTOWN, Feb, Tb.-HPaVN
seas prevented the Cunarder Cam.
pania from putting in here Sunday Tor
The regular mails and for 81 pas.
sengers who had hooked passage f9r
New, York. The Campania proceeded
10 New York after three hours delay
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-02-16

Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUiNINk
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