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The Detroit times., 1914-12-03
CHAMP CLARK,
DRUNK, FORCED TO
QUIT LECTURE
Continued from Page oneJ

ing voice paid a fulsome tribute TO
Congressman Doremus, who with
Postmaster William j. Nagel, had &C
companied him to the hall He APP
peared confused, and associated his
ideas with evident effort Then as he
staggered into the subject OF his ad-
dress, his sentences became incoher-
emit His chin sagged on his breast.
His voice broke In the middle OF a
phrase and died away in a humble.
Sentences which started with prom
Use OF eloquence and power became
mere meaningless jumbles.
Persons in the audience looked at
one another first with surprise, then
with disgust and finally with pity.
Then people began TO leave. First
by twos and threes. then by skies and
dozens, until at last there was con-
tinuous stream moving toward the
doorway, the women with shocked ex.
pressions on their faces, and the men
looking red and uncomfortable.
Still Speaker Clark attempted TO go
on with bis address Secretary Git
chel moved 10 the front OF the hall
and in whisper requested him 70
leave the stage, but he took no no
tice. Then those who remained in
their seats. perhaps third or the
original audience. started a prolonged
hand-clapping in the hope of forcing
him from the rostrum, but he took no
notice Finally the lights were
switched of, first on the stage and
then in the auditorium. Clark stop
ped, and when the lights were turned
on again bowed his head and retired
After Speaker Clark had left the
hall, Secretary Gitchel announced
that those who had paid single admis-
sions might receive their money back
at the box ONCE. For those who held
season tickets. he promised another
entertainment later in the season.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03
Dying Buck Pins Hunter.

PIOCHE, New. Dec. 2.-Attacked
by 200-pound buck he had wounded
Elmer Middleton OF this place mar
rowly escaped death while hunting
with George Turner In the Fairview
Springs district. After sending a high
caliber bullet through the shoulder
OF the buck. Middleton stood his rife
against a tree and started for the
animal armed only with a small ak,
AS he advanced TO end It's misery the
buck brought both forefeet down up
on his chest and then. falling dead
from It's wound, pinned him TO the
ground.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03
DIR. CHADSEY PROPOSES
NEW CHILD-LABOR LAW

supt. OF Schools Chadsey has com.
pleted the draft OF proposed child
labor law which will probably be sub
mltted TO the next session OF the leg
stature Following are some OF the
provisions OF the proposed law:
That all children up TO the age OF
rs years shall attend school unless
they are actively employed.
That children under IS years not
attending regular classes, shall be
compelled TO attend continuation
schools for at least four hours a
week.
That the state department OF labor
be given full authority TO govern the
employment OF minors. TO decide
whether work is\proper for children,
and TO arrange FOR their protection
under the workmen's compensation
act
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03
LAD ENTERS COLLEGE
WHEN ONLY FIFTEEN

CHICAGO. Dec. 2.-harold Fish
helm. Is. Is the baby" OF the Uni
versity Of Chicago, He is the young
est youngster who ever was admitted
TO the Midway school. He has Ave
brothers and two sisters who have dis
tinguished themselves In educational
fields. His mother can neither read
nor write. HIS father 10 yersed only
In Hebrew.
Harold entered grammar school
when six years old and was gradu'
ated at IL. He completed the four
year course at the Shortridge high
school In three years. He wears 0
little green skull cap. talks football
and Is somewhat OF a grind"
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03
ALLEGED SLAYER
WEBS GIRL IN CELL

FERNANDO. Dec. 2.-Evidently
there's one woman who believes Fred
erick s. Simmons il innocent OF the
charge Of first degree homicide. She's
Mrs simmons now, but formerly was
Miss Lillian O'Daniel. OF Memphis. In
an auto she came to fernando and
clasping Simmonss hand through the
bars, they were married.
After few minutes honeymoon the
bride departed for Memphis. Sim
mons was kept In Jail. In an adjoin-
ing cell Is his brother, Edward h.
Simmons, accused In the same case.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03
Wlfs oult. Him 81 Ilmes.

BRAINERD, Mimi, Dec. 2.-Aloert
K. Adkins haG been granted divorce
from his wife, Elizabeth Adkins, ana
the custody of the minor children.
The case was heard by Judge w. 8.
McClepahan.
II was a regular thing for his wife
TO desert him. remain away from
home over nights, the complaint
stated. Fifty times she packed her
clothing. sQuandered his money in
telephone, telegraph, livery BILL and
railway fare. and would go 10 Ger
parents or relatives and stay for days
and months at a time.
In June. 1913, he says she left him
for good
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03
Michigan News Notes

KALAMAZOO-Cha A. Pratt, OF
Benton Harbor, was elected president
OF the Michigan Horticultural asso-
citation In the closing sessions OF the
annual convention here. ID. A. Stroh,
Washington, ID. c.; q. w. Cochrane,
Elk Lake, Pa. and Kris j. Bemis'
East Lansing, were prize winners IN
the speakers contest for members oil
the horticultural class OF the M. A. {.
ADRIAN-Alleged heavy sales OF
Jamaica ginger" 10 inebriates by
grocers, have attracted the attention
OF Prosecutor Kitchener. The alleged
Offenders have been notified TO quit
the practice on pain OF prosecution.
CADILIAAC-Rose Deal, 10 years
old, is serving a 15-day sentence In
the county jail for writing on the
walls of local railway station.
I4ANSING-StAte Treasurer Haarer
has issued orders calling In from
state repositories a million dollars
OF state money, which will be used TO
meet expenses during the present
month. Expenses are heavy at this
season and treasurers are usually
forced to call in state deposits.
KALAMAZOO William Rede, the
Marshall Negro who obtained a IL
cense TO wed a white girl here, by
swearing that she was colored. and
that both lived In Kalamazoo county.
pleaded guilty when arrcigned in cir
cult court on a perjury charge. He
was sent back to jail TO await SEN
tence.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03

Frank ID. Taylor member OF the Ell
vice-president OF the Y. NJ c. A
board OF directors. Is writing a his
tory OF the Detroit Y. NJ G.. A.. COW
ering the last 55 years. Mr.. Taylor
has been an officer OF the local as
ISOLATION since its founding and pre-
sided over the first y. NJ. c.. A. state
gathering held In Michigan, in Mar
shall, in December, 1868.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03
Max {. Noch, city treasurer, rendered
the mem hers of his stan a fish and

UUVK uINHtT III TIC f1UHNHOTsl hOEeI
Anchorville, Wednesday evening. A
special car conveyed the party OF 40
= 10 Anchorvllle and return. Deputy
Jake" Baumann and Ed Marschner
were on the entertainment commit
tee. Treasurer Koch congratulated
his men on the fine record they are
making In the office. There was a
debate on why r. city Job so
soft" and the imperial quartet sang
"Oh, how we love civil service"
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03
Ravenous. What7

On Sunday last the writer and par
ty spent the day at Lake Ftndley.
While there We noticed two large
touring cars from Erie that came up
and ate dinner on the bank OF the
lake.-The Sun, North East, Pa.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03
y Thursday, Dec. n.

dancing party Thursday. Dec. II.
Michael link, a farmer, had three
Mrs Minnie Saltzer and Mrs. Deyl
Davenport spent Tuesday with Mrs
SpArling at Highland Park.
Henry Clark VIII give lecture In
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03
Wartime Puns.

An American to whom the Scotch
Joke about the Frenchman getting a
bit OF their Aisne back was told re-
piled: II guess Its Somme war, and
anyway, It's given you Britishers
something TO Meuse about"
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03
SUBURBAN NEWS
YPsILANTl.

NPsILANTl.
wirs s. srs ppa sna tns SSrmS soi
legs came from Arlington, Va
The Bee-hy mo Music club 10 tho
name OF an organization that has been
vision OF Miss Belle Ross. The hrst
regular meeting VIII be held saturday
afternoon, Dee. 10. at place To be an
Mrs, Blon Arnold viii be hostess to
the Denton Woman's club Thursday
afternoon, Dec. 3. -
An all-day convocation OF the ofh;
GERS and teachers OF the city and rural
sunday schools Is being held today In
the local NJ. L. church. The Reliables
VIII serve banquet at o'clock
Harris Fletcher Is very III at the
home OF his mother. Mrs Elizabeth
Fletcher with an attack OF typhoid
fever.
Robert orr. son OF Mr.. and Mrs VIII
liam orr who has been Ill nve weeks
with scarlet fever.
Mrs. Frank Miller Is ON the s.ek list.
Miss Hattie kief returned Wednes-
day from a visit In Detroit.
Election OF officers In the !. O. q. r.
will be held Friday evening
entertain the Little Hin Birthday club
al their home, southeast OF the city.
Friday evening.
Ira Trotter,. who lives norm OF the
city, is the latest scarlet fever pa
Mrs Mrs. WIN strang was hostess We'd
nesday afternoon 10 the Dixooro MIS-
n y Agnew. OF the Normal class OF
1898, has been appointed TO the posi-
ton OF instructor In Journalism In the
University OF washington. a, from
a months visit In Cedar Springs ana
vicinity.
ROYAL OAK.
Ny Olson WAS In Pontiac, TUESDAY,
as delegate to a newly organised conn-
try organization for liquor prohipl-
ton Mr. Olson reports an enthusiast
tic meeting and looks to an early sue
cess for the movement.
Tuesday night 10 msm6ers OF ,,a newi
the Scout rally In Detroit Central high.
The silver circle OF the Methodist
church will serve dinner In the social
room OF the church Thursday.
A h saS ssSea sanas % sss R ss.
toward their new church. slll raised
by collection and sss in serving OF
dinner.
guest OF her sister, Mrs. r.. J. Tederle.
The ladies' OF the Evangelical church
will give a bazaar in the social rooms
At the 81. Mary's Thanksgiving tes-
tival approximately $1,000 was raised.
The South End circle OF the Wo-
mans auxiliary OF the Presoyterlan
ar the residence OF Mrs F. T.. flew
ellyn. Friday afternoon.
Miss Myrtle West returned from
Harper hospital in an ambulance Mon
day She Is still In n plaster cast, put
there are many signs OF a recovery
The new Royal Oak high school
building will be dedicated Friday AT
ternoon and evening. DR. c. 4. Chad.
sey. superintendent OF the Detroit
schools. will deliver an address In the
evening.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03

Boiler Inspector John c, McCabe faces
more trouble as the result OF dis
missing Joseph b Frtedricks, an
assistant Some time ago McCabe
"nred" Oliver j. Dunkelberg, who
was ordered reinstated after a court
battle. To make room for Dunkel-
berg. McCabe let out Freidricks, and
the latter threatens suit
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03

DIR. William A. Ginen, OF Detroit. dem
onstrated before the Ohio state Dem
tai society in Columbus Wednes-
day. In technic for making impress
sions Tor the conjunction OF arti-
fetal dentries
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03

To Cure a Cold In One Day
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUININE
Tablets. Druggists refund money IL
II fails 10 cure r. w GROVES sig
nature is on each box. 25c.-Adv.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03
King Cole Says:

Don't worry about lack of toys this win
ter. Just get Cinderella theater-a complete
miniature theater that your kiddes can run to
suit themselves, and show all the thrilling plays
imaginable"
The Detroit times., 1914-12-03

have relieved the French in this dis
trict In anticipation OF the new drive
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1914-11-20
q. .Motnrr don't ever write .n,n.h but

Cd. Mother don't ever write iniich hui
the uex.esaur.es.' :
THAT'S I'll there's been. Mary chm
vah told her We ain had no tnxuries
for news In forever /"
''But there's that notice In the post.
Office cried Jenny. 4 roiile hunlr t.
spend chr ,slnils aud there's that no
tice in the pOslotiiie. Mother wrote no
bod. wis gong To do anything for
Christmas. hui she never wrote Me
that. I've brought home sOMe little
things Mude"-
oh Cnristmasr" Mary said "Yes.
they all got together and concluded
best not have ans You know. since
the failure"
Nary h.sitated- Ebenezer Rule was
Bruce Rules uncle.
II know said Jenny. ITS Uncle
Ebenpzer don't know how I'm go
Ing 10 tell Bruce when he COMES. To
think It's In our family. tie reason
they can't have any Christmas.
NONSENSE. said Mary. briskly: mo
Christmas presents In real sensible. my
way 0f thinking It's l,pen lpvpn years
since I've given n Christmas present
to anybody The tirst Christmas after
mother died. I eouldn't-l Just ,puidn't
That kind IF got me ont of the idea.
and then seq all the moiiseiise of It :"
''The nOilsense?'' Jenny repeated.
III you don't like folks you don't
want to- give notlling to them ar Take
nothing from them And II you do
like en- you don't want to have to
wait to Christmas to give EN- things
Amt that SOY. Mary l'havah put II.
''NO." said Jenny. 1T amt Not bit
60" And when Mary laughed. Iues
toned her. pressed her. 1T seems per,
fettly awful to me not t. have a
Christmas" Jenny could say only. II
feel like the winter. didn't have no
hack l,Onp to It. \ -.
.'lt's dead time. winter" Mary nv
scented whats the use of tricking II
mp with grwgaws and pretending It's
a live time: Besides. II you amt got
the money yon amt got the money
And n0MNiy has. this year t'nless they
go ahead and buy things anyway. like
the city"
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1914-11-20
LEARN SHORTHAND.

Owing to difficulty experienced by
our young Colored men and women
in securing instruction in the Bust
ness Colleges in st. Paul. Mrs. w. T
Francis has been asked TO give reg
ular evening instruction in Shorthand,
and those desiring to join an organ
lied class in shorthand may do so by
APPLYING to Mrs. Francis, 6o6 St
Anthony Avenue.
Regular c'ass-work begins October
I5.-(Advertisement.)
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1914-11-20
CHAPTER ~.
The Little Nephew.
> Emmy sh.nk her head. u y

- Emmy sh,mk her head. u got
seven Christmas present rela
lives AMI ten christmas present
friends. and I've only spent
$2.D an EN- AL she SAID. for ma
teri;i but I've made little things fOr
that much had "ight to hnri any one
Jenny i00kpti lmst her cut the win
dow. somewhere beyond the snow
"They's something else" shp ndded
1T ain't MI present giving :"
"Nunspiisp /" said Mary t'havnh
''T,ke the present tr,ldima away from
Christmas aud seq how long it'd last
\ was In the city once for Christmas
I'll never forget tt-never ,Inpver seq
folks work like the folks worked there
The streets was Iscdlani The stores
w;is worse 'WhHt'll get him. I've
just got to- get something for her II
don't Seem IN II this b ni,'r enough
after what she gave inc last year /
can hear 'em yet They spent III. ne!
wicked. AMI said to myself thar l
was glad fnnm my head To my feet that
] was dnnp with TIN istmas And
been i,rp;ir hing II ever since. And I'm
ple,lspd this town has had to- come to
It." -...f..- 1.
ut amt the way feel said Jenny
She got up and wandered to the win
: low and hardly heard whit Mary wrni
y on with more of the SORT 1t seems
kind vt like gOing imck On the WI!
things ,nre.' Jenny said as she turned.
Then. nv she made ready to go she
Jr0ke O6 and smOte her hands tOg ther
.'Oh." she said Iii dul't seem ~ II
could bear II not 10 have christmas
not this year So. ...... il. p. -.
You mean your and Brurp's Hrsi
Christmas" said Mary Mark my
! wOrsls. he'll he glad To- be rid Ut the
: fuss Men always are Come on out
: the front d,mr II you're going" said
Mary "You might Az we'll Use It when
? It's Ol,en" ~. ---. - *.
An Jenny passed the open I,arlor
doer she looked In again at the bare
room r/s
"I'on't you IKE picturesT' she asked
} abruptly.
II like EN- when~l like en-" Mary
answered Il didn't like en- ! had
up here had a shot stag and u fruit
piece and M eagle with u child In its
ella ws I've initlipd EN- for years. hut
uin'i ever mad the heart to throw
,en out TIL now They're over behind
the cs,ai bin ..=
Jenny Thought ..'rhey's picture
Z over to mOthers." she said. that she
Amt put up bes.nuse she amt had the
money "a frame It. g,iess I'll bring
II over after supper and see II you
don't want Il up here. frame or no
frame" She lo0ked mt Mary and
laughed III bring II to you tonight.
she said. lit amt Christmas present
legal Ruf II want to call It q
Christmas present inside Of me the
town cant help that"
WHATS the ,pictureY' Mary asked
II don't know who II represents.
said Jenny. hut It's nice"
When Jenny had gone Mary Chavah
xfsn,d In the snow Sinking the rug abe
had left outside and looking at the
clean white town.
III locks like II was waiting for
SOMETHING" she Thought. y.
A. dOor opened and shut. A child
shouted In the northeast a shining
ix,dy hal ,0me sparkling above the
trees t'apeila. OF the brightness Of q
hundred of our SINS. heing horn into
tht. twilight like n little star
Mary cursed the inrior windows and
stoMl for moment Immersed In
quipt nud ..nfl,tinpss of the ch
rsnsnIs
This ,@ks like II was %aitinG
The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1914-11-20

something. too. shp Thought. 'Rut II
ought to know II won't get It." she
added whlnisically.
Then she went tmck to the warm
room and saw the letter an the shelf
She meant to 20 IN n moment to the
stable to make It safe there fr the
night: s0. with the gray shawl sill
binding her head and falling to her
feet. she sat by the stove and rpad he
letter:
because she wasn't sick hut twn days
and we never thought 6f her DYING till
she was dead otherwise we'd nave
telegraphed She was buried yesterday
right here and we'll get some kind of
stone You say now YOU think it'd ought
TO lie marked That's about all there Is
to tell except about Yes He's six years
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-17
A. P. ABBOTT co.
A. P. ABBOTT co.
A. P. ABBOTT CO.
These Should Interest You

This is the of the year when all ladies interest
ed in the cool summer merchandise business to
that you supplied with these necessities just at the
time when you need them most We offering at the
present time extra good values in lot of medium
weight goods at prices that will appeal to you lot of
that just what you will for the cool evenings the
evenings much cooler than the middle of the day
You will find many goods in the Readymade Department
that of than passing interest Here you will find
Suits Coats Skirts and Dresses that very cheap and of
extra good value.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-17
TALK OF THE TOWN

Special cut price suit sale at Abbott's,
The MeWhorter Co. have some broken
lots OF mems underwear to close at re-
dueed prices.
William Mulligan of Hardwick arrived
in the city yesterday TO make an extend
ed visit as the guest of friends and rela-
tives.
Brave Fowle win appear in B. A. c.
uniform for the first time this season
Friday against keene of the Twin-Stste
league. Brave is hitting the ball hard
and will prove a valuable acquisition to
the b. A. C.--Advt.
Speare, the sensational Vermont port
slider, who has been considered one OF
the best in eastern colleges, will pitch
for the Italian A. G. on Friday against
the Brattleboro club of the Twin State
league. Weaier will do the twirling on
Saturday. The Brattleboro club is the
strongest in years and plays the same
article OF ball as the New England
league. Don't miss this.--Adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-17
Band Concert Program.

The following is the program of the
band concert, to be given from the stand
in city park this evening.
March, Washington Grays". Grafula
Overture, "Stradella" ......... Flotow
Baritone solo, The Holy City. Adams
Mr.. Dumas.
Potpourri of popular Canadian melo-
dies Landau
Serenade, "By Moonlight. -. Robinson
Waltzes, Reign of Youth Barnard
Finale, National League" 49,. Gutman
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-17

The above cut represents our new
one price Bathing Suit. II is easy to
put on and easy to take off. No
complicated folds or fastenings. Fur
nishes absolute protection in and out
of water. Cannot become unfastened,
cannot gap. Fits perfectly. The ma
terials are the best; workmanship
is guaranteed.
The Water.Sprite stands for com
fort, safety and satisfaction in Bath.
ing apparel.
These Bathing Suits come in chill
dren's sizes in a blue goods that is
absolutely fast, at only $50
We have Ladies Navy Blue Bath
ing Suit that is made in the Water
Sprite style at only $50.
These Bathing Suits are made in a
number of different models, from mo-
hair and serges in qualities that are
the best; prices from $50 to
$3.50. II you want good Bath
in Suit see these Water-Sprite Suits.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-06-17
WEST CoRINTH.

Mrs. Smith and two sons, Leo and Al
len, who have been visiting Mrs. Arthur
Gordon, returned to their home in Mont
pelier Saturday.
Children's day was observed at the
+. w. Baptist church June Ii. The ex-
ercises were very good and showed much
work on the part of the ones who had
the program IN charge
Willard P. Townsend and A. w. Whit
ney of Chelsea were business visitors in
town Thursday.
Archie Witham was in Chelsea on bus
mess Friday.
Mrs. Lewis True and Mrs. Charles
Virgins were in Vershire on Friday.
Fay Blake and John Hay of Bradford
were in town on fishing trip Thursday.
Leon Cilley and friends were in Brad
ford Saturday.
Mrs. Hattie Dickinson of Chelsea is in
town to assist in the care of her sister.
Mrs. Bina Mattoon.
Miss Louise Hurley of Evarts is Wis
iting her aunt, Mrs. Helen Hurley.