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The Detroit times., 1914-01-30
bINGEMAN HAS
PLAN FOR NUM-
CIPAL TELEPHONES
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ssurance that the service will i'm
rove.
we have the legal machinery
ecessary TO install municipal tele-
hone system My idea Is TO begin
n small scale by connecting all the
lily offices, providing. OF course, that
e get outside connections through
ne local telephone company. The
ailroad commission, | am informed.
kn compel the telephone company to
ipply US with this service. With the
tty Office unit as nucleus, the sys-
I'm could be extended gradually UNI
| we reach a point where we would
u in a position TO successfully com
pte with the local company, and in
me take over its plant-providing
@ need il.
Much has been said about auto
Iatic switchboards. The officials OF
be local company would have you be-
eve that automatic switchboards are
Joke so far as successful operation
concerned. have investigated TO
reasonable extent. and | am reli-
bly, informed that automatic switch
bards can and are being successfully
perated In many places. Experts
xure that the automatic switchboard
the most improved type shows 90
er cent efficiency, while the operat-
Y exchanges such as are used ex-
usively in Detroit show only 20 per
ent doubt If the local exchange
bows 70 per cent based on the tone
nd number OF complaints that have
zen received against the service
thin the last year. The telephone
bmpany In Grand Rapids installed an
itomatic switchboard Is years ago
hd II proved thoroughly satisfactory.
ecently the company installed new
itomatic switchboard which Is civ
x excellent results"
Aid. Dingeman's plan for a NUM-
pal telephone system Is not merely
idle suggestion. He has given con
derable time 40 making a careful
udy Of the telephone question from
e standpoint OF municipal operation,
I'D he has collected some valuable
ata bearing on the plan which he
i'll submit TO the council committee
b public utilities for development. In
aking ~the preliminary survey, Aid
ingeman secured the services OF one
the best-known telephone experts
the middle west. and one who is
thoroughly acquainted with the local
tuation from the standpoint OF q
-actical telephone organized and
anaeer. NN
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30
LABOR DELEGATE
CALLS COMPERS
"BOOzEFICHTER"
StupendOus Row Breaks Out In
Miners Convention AT
Indianapolis
HEAD OF A. +. OF l..
HOTLY DENIES CHARGE
'Reactionary," "Fossilized," and
Other Adjectives Hurled At
National Leader

INDIANAPOLIS. IND. Jan. go
Booze Fighter" was the charge Dun
can Macdonald OF Illinois hurled az
Samuel Gompers. President OF the
American Federation OF Labor In the
Miners convention here today.
Its iie." roared Gompers, rising
and shaking his FIRST at the Illinois
delegate
That Gompers was bowling drunk
at tile recent Seattle convention OF
the American Federation OF Labor
Was Mac Donald's charge.
Liar, slanderer." Gompers shout.
ed, pounding a table, The convention
was In an uproar
CouDtering Gompers denial made in
J. dramatic personal defense before
he convention Macdonald. a big fear
ess Scotchman. today repeated his
harres that Gompers and the exec.
|ltive council OF the 4. r. OF l.. were
booze fighters. reactionary, fossiized
and dead" Gumpers had said eight
3f the eleven council members were
Total ab9tainers and admitted that he
himself took "A glass OF beer when
ne days work was over"
A resolutions committee meeting
headed by Gompers was SO noisy at a
Seattle hotel Macdonald declared
hat he and his wife in the room next
6 the committee could not sleep. AZ
e. futile complaints 10 labor leaders
nd the hotel management, MacDon-
I'D said he opened the door OF the
Hoom 10 administer a rebuke and saw
d bunch sitting around the table
ad at the head was Samuel Gompers,
bowling drunk
Macdonald charged that the A. +. OF
.. was In the control OF machine
nd that socialists were barred from
Gliding responsible. effective Offices
II the organization.
President Charles II. Meyer also
NIL reply TO Gompers, although the
\. r. OF l.. leader wished 20 take q
rain for New York this noon, II was
relieved that the personal attacks
made on him at the convention here
viii cause a change in his plans.
The appearance OF the American
federation of Labor president before
he admittedly hostile miners was
dramatic. \ large per cent OF the
delegates are Socialists and among
hem Gompers hot words found no
cho. But he was heartily applauded
by half OF the big crowd when he
finished his two hours personal state
hent. He ridiculed the argument made
w Macdonald that because wages
ad increased only 20 per cent While
he cost OF living had jumped up SO
Ter cent that the workers today are
0 per cent worse off. Gompers as
erted that the A f OF l.. had done
II within its power TO help the cop
|er strike. but that the affiliated
Mons could not afford 10 be assessed
pecially for the copper mine strikers.
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30
1O-CENT "CASCARETS"
is YOUR LAXATIVE
Rest Liver and Bowel Cleanser and
Stomach Regulator in the world
Work while you sleep.
Get a 1O.cent box.

Get a 10-cent box.
put aside-just once--the Salts,
pills. Castor Oil or Purgative Waters
which merely force passageway
through the bowels. but do not
thoroughly cleanse. freshen and pur.
lfv these drainage organs, and have
no effect whatever upon the liver and
stomach.
\ Keep your "insides" pure and fresh
within Casearets, which thoroughly
cleanse the stomach, remove the midi.
vested. sour food and foul gases, take
the excess bile from the liver and
carry ont OF the system all the con
stinated waste matter and poisons In
the bowels.
Cascaret tonight win make you
feel great by morning. They work
while YOU sleep--never grippe sicken.
and cost only 10, cents a box from
your druggist Millions OF men and
women take Cascaret now and then
and never have Headache. Biliousnessl
Coated Tongue. Indigestion. Sour
stomach or Constituted Bowels. Gas.
carets belong IN every household
Children just love 10 take them.-Ady
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30
FRIGID WEATHER
FAILS TO SHOW Up

Although temperatures are lower
in Detroit Friday than they were on
Thursday, the weather forecast OF an
extremely cold failed 20 materialize.
III will get colder during the after
noon and evening" insisted Forecast
or Conger but viii warm up a biz
again. Saturday"
Thursday the highest point reaeh~i
on the Official thermometer in Uncle
Sans weather Office was So degrees
but the mercury slid downward stead
Hy until the freezing points was
reached In the night hours
There may be light furries or
snow before the day IS over and on
Saturday. along with the lower TEN.
peratures, said the forecaster.
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30
PAIR or SUSPECTS
WILL BE DEPORTED

" r. r. Crouch, known as the
English burglar" and arrested on sus.
plclon OF having robbed the Rohnert
and Book residences, has been turned
over TO the immigration authorities by
the police and viii be oeported The
rolice were unable 10 fasten either of
the burglaries upon him, but ne has
a bad record, aau has nor been in the
country long enough TO avoid deporta-
ton as an undesirable He has been
looping the loop around the various
stations
Harry Graham arrested as a sus.
pect in Hamilton, Ont, fur robbery,
for which Thomas Kelly and CharSas
Leroy were sent across the border for
trial, viii also be- deported as an un.
desirable. His home IS in Canada.
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30
MAYOR THROWS
CHARTER Def IN
WASTE BASKET
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departments are under his control II
he does not like the manner in which
q department head is running his busi-
ness. he can discharge him II The
people do not like the way in which
the mayor is running the city. they
can recall him just as the directors
OF a company can fire the general
manager.
Under the present charter there
is no unity in the departments. Each
department, for instance, orders It's
own supplies, in small amounts ana
az a great waste. Controller Engel
has discovered that each department
pays Il sown separate telephone DIS.
This Is wasteful system, and ought
not 10 be tolerated. Under good
business administration divorced from
politics. such as the new charter pro
poses, the waste could be eliminated.
Charter Commissioner Frederick +.
ingram addressed the Builders q
Traders exchange at 1880. Friday
morning He explained the preferen
tial ballot, showing how the success
ful candidate must be the choice
first, second or third--of "a maIority OF
the voters He told how, in an alder
manic election in city which has the
preferential ballot the machine can
didate received 637 votes, the solid
machine strength, oHt OF l,S00-less
than a majority. Addition OF the sec
ond choice votes, 81, failed TO elect
him. and the thirdchoice votes also
made him short of the required num-
Der Meanwhile. one OF mis- five OPP
ponents received enough second and
third-choice votes 10 receive a major
ity and the election
Mr.. Ingram, using figures slightly
different from those printed in The
Times. figured that the new charter
will save the city $4,000 year by
the elimination of primary elections
the abolition OF the board of estimates.
and the inclusion of the water board :
collections in the city treasurer's OF.
fee.
He advocated dong away with thu
board OF estimates.
we are all familiar" he said, with
the alderman who wants TO be a good
fellow. and who puts in an estimate
at the request OF friend. knowing
that II viii be cut out, sooner or
later, he said. II is these estimates
that make so much trouble in the
budget"
Noon meetings were held. Friday,
as follows: Cadillac Motor Car Co.,
Trombly-ave. and Hastings-st., An
tonic Entenza; Hupp Motor Car Co.,
Charles f. McCarty; Morgan &
Wright, Justice Jefries. Al $50 In
the afternoon, Edwin DENLY addressed
meeting in the ass-ave. VI. T..
church. Selden and Cass-aves.
Friday evenings meetings are
Municipal ownership committees mass
meeting, Moose temple, at O'Clock
German Carpenters. Schiller hall, with
Sam Tobin and Robert Taylor as
speakers; Woodward-ave Baptist
church, Edwin DENLY; Jubilee lodge,
Oddfellows, at $50. Frederick + In.
gram.
Mayor Marx. In an address before
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30
SEEKS WARRANT
FOR HER ADMiRER
Girl Says She's Pestered With
Attentions From Man She
Doesn't Know

Romance with large r. has come
into the !ifc oil pretty Ethel Reed, OF
No. A Adams-aye east, and she IL
very much frightened--so frightened
Indeed that she has sought the ala
OF tie prosecuting attorney and post
oiicc inspectors.
n Is a case of love at first sight
according 10 the story Miss Reed told
I'm the prosecutors Office. Friday.
when she appeared 20 ask a warrant
tor the arrest of Henry Zenter, OF No.
ll9 Cass-ave.
Miss Reed said she works in ten
cent store and that Saturday. Ienter
appeared and made small pur-
chase Her smile particularly bril-
li9nt one made a great dent IN hia
heart. she thinks. Anyway he followed
her home that night. she said al
though he did not speak TO her sun
day morning he left az her home a
letter containing q violent ayOWal OF
love and decorated with blue hearts
done IN crayon and replete with
phrases like Dear girl or my
dreams" The next day, she says she
received letter from Zenter asking
that she meet him. and declaring the
writer would never love another girl.
A daily letter followed although the
nan himself never approached Miss
Reed He sent her three photographs
alleged TO be OF himself and in the
last letter declared nc would kill
my dream girl" II she did not meet
him Thursday night az corner des.
ig1ated by him.
Miss Reed Went to the postoiiice de-
partmeut and the federal authoritieG
are working on the case. They ad
yised her 10 soc the prosecutor IN al
effort 10 have the admirer placed un-
der bond or under arrest until the
postofilce authorities could work M
their case.
The prosecutor IS investigating
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30
GERTRUDE HOFFMAN
ENJOINED BY GABl

CLEVELAND, o., Jan. 3O.-Gert-
rude Hoffman she OF the barefoot
dancing appear in court some
time today TO answer an injunction
suit filed by Gaby Deslys to restrain
Gertrude from further impersonating
Gabys graceful dancing and dainty
and alluring personality Gaby
names local theater manager as co
defendant with Gertrude.
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30
PROBE MuRPHY'S DEALS
~ IN - IN REAL ESTATE

NEW YORK. Jan 30 Expecting 10
produce records which will show that
Charles +, Murphy Chief ot Tammany
Hall; James T. Ganhey. his alleged
nag man. and others. bought great
Quantities OF real estate during the
last two or three years. District Al
tornoy Whitman ordered that the REQ
ords OF the county clerks in seven
counties be searched today. as a part
OF his probe o. the highway graft
James Stewart appeared before the
grand jury thi, afternoon and was
given his last chance 10 identity the
man who gave the name of Gaffney
and demanded contribution OF $780,
900 Whitman had two or three Wit
nesses waiting Who We're ready 10
swear that Stewarf and Carney had
been friends for years
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30

the Detroit R@aii GroceIs association.
lhhrsday eNentngrurg The mNmbers
20 vote against ~ charter. ANA mr..
.ertake 10 secure necessary changes
by pieceueal amendment.
The Detroit Federation OF Labor has
sent letters 10 the salBOnKeepcrs OF
the city urging them TO support the
charter II tells them that saloon n.
eehses cannot be- revoked by the may
OF, but are under the Warner-C ramtOn
Jaw, as hitherto II points out the ad.
vantage OF the new charter 70 work.
ingmen-the eight-hour day, the mini,
payment OF thc highest prevailing
wage on contract work. and the crea.
ION OF department of labor welfare
think that great majority OF De
roit citizens are undecided at the pres
ent time how 10 cast their vote on
he proposed new charter" said Aid
Harry J. Dingeman. president Of tho
common council. In the mayors Office,
Thursday afternoon.
II am frank 10 say that | have not
finished studying the new measure aud
would be unwilling 10 commit myself
at this time
"kDOut so of my constituents have
come to me an asked how they ought
10 vote on the c1arter | did not at
tempt 20 influence them either one
way OF the other | simply explained
some Of the more important provisions
and told them 10 make their own de-
clsion.'
Mayor Marx announces that the
adoption OF the new charter will mean
the resignation OF John f. Dodge as a
member Of the ..unicipal ownership
commission Tne municipal ownership
provision in the new measure SAYS
that the commissioners shall receive
$4,000 a year anG be actively ON
plOyed The mayor does not say that
ais millionaire friend Is too busy al.
tending 10 his own vast interests TO
actively engage in city business lie
explains that Air Dodge would not
care 10 accept salaried position in
the city government
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30
PLAN CONFERENCE ON
RACE RETIREMENT

NEW YORK, Jan S0.--Tentative
plans for another race betterment con-
ference. such as mat held recently al
Battle Creek, Mich. were discussed
today az an informal luncheon, at
which the Rev. Dwight Hills presid-
ed Prof. Irving Fisher. OF Yale, and
others prominent at the Battle Creek
conference, attended
Washington, Baltimore and Chicago
We're suggested as next years meet
ing place
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30
JDGE CUTS SENTENCE
WHEN PRISONER PLEADS

John Miller convicted OF daylight
hrglaty. pleaded with Judge Phelan,
tiday. for light sentence and a
hance to make a man of himself. and
e. Judge was impressed with his
ca.
"rn let YOU on with one year
lid the Judge. What prison do
BIZ want 10 go, to. Jackson. Mar
|ette or House OF Correction
| Miller said he had no choice. and
AS sent to Jackson.
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30

Women's SOC Union Suits, 39c--
Ecru or cream color. with crochet
neck and front in regular and eX-
ira sizes
Women's 81 Union Suits. 74c--
Fine ribbed. medium weight, cotton
with silk-trimmed neck and front.
regular and extra sizes.
chlldren's Csc Pants. tec--Ages
TO II, fast black ribbed.
Women's 81 Wool Union Suits,
s1.3e-Gray and white, very heavy
and warm.
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30

Women's 81 Union Suits. 7sc--
Neiiastic knit. extra heavy fleece.
llned' SILK crochet neck and self.
trimmed front. glove-dtting.
Boys Csc Shirts and Drawers.
lse--Heavy. natural gray. fleece.
lined, sizes "a to a.
Boys, Misses, children's Csc and
soc vests, Pants and Drawers. pic
tray and cream color.
Boys SOC Union Suits, 3ec-SeIf.
trimmed front, French neck; gray
ana ecru. First Floor
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30

Pusiness-Iike Printing. No fuss and
no feathers The pain neat kind thai
looks tight Times Printing -Eo. 10
John R.-st Phone Main 1893
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30
Such Prices on Underwear
ShOW lis the CLearance,S LASTDAY

No need to say "come"--for the prices say that
And the fact it's the last day emphasizes itso
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30
And ,$5
Will Buy Suits and Coats Worth SIS!

A fve-doar bill certainly bought more There
fashionable English Guard Oversoats There good black
kersey coats Chestereds with velvet collars There big
long black Coats with fabric astrakhan collars There
shawl collar gray Coats-and on!
Suits include dandy blue serges-smal brown checks
blues-Engsh and con-
servatives"and Not Suit in the lot worth less
SIS. Tomorrow So.
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30

ought Icntnue nAt ke uet o
. Are o6 ne
The Detroit times., 1914-01-30

We've heard of such price for Trousers
doubt whether will
to
that you've seldom included
served All 81! Third Floor,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-11
DE Z TABAQUEROS
Ina o.6u de arbtrae de la Camara nsular de Comerco

Al aamiit de AfiiraJe eompondra ne seis
q un lresI.nie para cuyo nitimo cargo = ueSs"" 49, -
ttua SEA- 81 iion Guhelador con 81 uereeno " No~
A.. gsnara ln.uar IL Gomerclo Seeelon san Juan ior-
~. sna f.ari6n i0ios snS asoclados eNpresahaose
- ... 49,. .etul.res indig gdnaes de los socos geSt0
t..i..at,. "a. "A pals, correspondlenies las caSas
~ s... t.r las telunlnaei0nes de slS razohes socla
49, @ ..tas,hras a. o. Seccion de la tamara, los del
u-t.at. T-sor.ro Seerearlo en los casos de Corpo
t.n.. Al total de las personas en aquella relaeoh
. IA st.,.r .le randiato> derecho hgurar en- uh
r.as Fia.stito que dcfermInara Quedara eXcluldo
A .,. r.. So ellalguer asociadO pertenecene la 20
isffRH' j. l.
- e,isra ana ropia de la reacion de asocadoS de la
eansars q la Porto klean American Tobacco 20 otfa
b.. liimus represntante> de los OperaroS declarados
Ia hu,ea eada de iichas enildadeS eScoJera co
,,nsrl a presilemte ie Ia Camara nsuar de Comerclo
Son >an Juan en e,crito. hajo plego lacrado, los
air. as 90 le ga, prr~omas que hguren en la reaeoh
m gsan eoue slis resperiNos candidates para iormar
Ii. ganitf Elerutlto
t l'rssdruir ls Ia >eceion de la Canara lnstar, con
,r enones. iunta general dc soclos ahnra ante
la eanrurr..aria los pliegos rccibdos.
~ sn anhos plegos aparecicse an mismo nomhre' que
fa a.. i. lurso elero mlemhr0 del tonte el hdl
sfluo 81 amoiado Ia, nomhres no dnplleadoS de es'a
maaer auotaran apeetas sueliaS para ser coo'"
lss ga una urua saearan nego Ia sh'r'e tdn'@s
pafsafa como ueresaras haSta pu lar comPptado
I'll numero ds - que reluiere para t'rmar el connie
Ei-eutiKo.
gualanlrr inrideIfe Interpretation ga e pt"ceulhi'"
tn a. H. No ar1n r,soNera p0r mayoria dc VotoS, eyer
..nis q Pres. irnte 4 iobe Noto ell case de empate
CON Il Designation lc - indivlduos queiara cons
ftfufis a tamfe Executive que. de 81 seno nombrara
eusestila un pr,.ilene Secretaro amhoS con Voz
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-11

vOtO -. L.. aolooo;omar
dos de ss membros como candidates para Ell Comfe oe
Arbitraie resutaran electos los que ootuVeseh may
n,,mero de voos por votac6n secreta.
prolamados estos dos candidates como mlembros ael
Cont6 de Arbritrae Sc procedera la eeccon lampleh
ta do los clatro restantes blen enendldo que lo Id
- Grar nino1n otro asocado de la Camara lnsuiar oe
Concrete persona aguna que pueda tener lnteres orec
- nd;rectamente en- ell aSunto que han de some.er los
contendenes de cuatro, tres ueperdh pei
tocar . In case obrera cuaqulera que sea Ell gfeo eA
nuandose los del oco industra tabacaera el o1lo
30 ~, professional o comerciante industrial, que ell
n,,n sentido hubiese intervendo antes en- e conico
e dchas parties conendientes sc dedlque al heSoelo
O cnltivo del tabaco ,.
Seran proclamados los cuatro candldaos que upeSeh
btendo mayora de vOtOS en- union de los dnterioleS
dos formaran e Comite de ArbltraJe, baJo Ia fresuen
ella del Hon GObernador. ,.:
ualouer incidente Interpretation en- ell procedleh
to de Ia votac0n sera resueto por mayorla, etre los
nembros del Come Executive, eJerclendo Ell Fresloehe
Il dobe voto en- de empate
Consttido ell Comte de ArbitraJe Sc deslgnaran oos
h w niemhros para notifcarlO al Gobernador hJar la
a ON one deba reunrse para deliberar, cuya reunion
no dhor5 ener ugar mas arde de una semana desde la
fecha de election
- Porto Rican American Tobacco Co. los operarloS en-
la nor medic de ss recOnOcidOs representatives para
EOS neoocacones presentaran antes del termno del
rar dia de eecto COmte de ArbtraJe Su respective
oto sobre los hechOS dicho COmte faliara, despueS
IA atanido estudo mas sesones, segun las err
notancias con arreglo al crlterO que preVaezca p0r
voria ha 10 Ia inelgencia de de antemano acatan
M nartes contendentes la soluclon na que dlctaSe ell
Comite de ArbraJe
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-11

-. ,auolaeleL sci uoS OF u9!qWe4 ouioo
a clal,, que Sc adquieran y que Seran
-suItadoS positiyos.
arrto Rico respOnde VA al llama
.to que Sc he hace, y el Agente Ge-
"A ~. Correa recibe Il diario hume
cartas piditndole datos 'nformeS
"a Ge la eXpoSici6n Los producto-
pu,riorriquenos no tienen que ha-
erandeS deSembOlS0S para acudlr
. rNpoSici0n. pueSto que la mayor
rc dr los gaStos corren por cuenta
Gonierno lnSular. Podemos aSegu-
ga, aquellos productores que con
rrau Ia cXpoSici6n veran aumentar
uc4ocios. por que IS Sabido que no
m"ior medic dc ensanchar las re.
homo, comerclaleS entire los puebloS,
Ia presentation de buenos produc-
qle ,c impongan por Su cahdad en-
lbs Jos mercados del mundo
Nqueila> pcrsonas que deseen enviar
productos ii la Exposition Panama
nco drbcn ponerse en comumca-
- -ou "a Sr. Correa qulen les Iaclhta-
od,e JOS datos necesarios para la
lOr utchgcncia y compenetraclon
.or part de los lnteresados, en Su obra
ac corr, ,,ponder los esfuerzos del Go
u,mo n~ular. por medic de 81 entu-
81. ia cooperacion
ile.na pucs que Sc actlVen los pre-
alot ros para tcner dispuestas. cuanto
antics. ias exhbicioneS que han de IL
! la exposition.
\o hay tempo que perder. Es de
lrecnc.a Immediate poner en- acci0n to-
los los medios conducenteS al logro del
tIto hl que Sc persigue.
Sc nrcesita dar aire, por decirlo
tsi la, iniciativas y aSpiraclones la
benie, ga 81 amino de todos los produc-
tore, qsc Sc ntercsen por cI GXito de es-
"a cmpresa dc cardcter altamente re-
gionaliSta y patri6ticO.
Fall va POGO tempo para realizar
el magno trabajo que reclama todas
uestras energiaS y nuestra entera vo-
luntad
4 Ia ohra pues, Y que cada cual cum
pia con su deber 10 eXige nuestra his
ioria. 10 reclama nueStro porvenir y 10