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Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
GRAND TIME PROMISED
 AT THANKSGIVING BALL

The entertainment committee of Camp IdItarod No 2, A. B., under whose auspices the grand Thanksgiving ball is to be given on the eye of the holiday, is making prep arations for a great crowd at that time. The A. B. hall furnishes one of the best dancing floors imaginable, and the com tee promises excellent music It is hoped that there will be big attendance to take advantage of the opportunity fer enjoy ment provided by the local camp. The fact that Herb Riley Is chairman of the entertainment committee k assurance in itself that no detail for the comfort and enjoyment of the guests will be sighted,
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
NEW SOCIAL HALL
 ON OTTER GREEK

The people of Otter creek are to have a new social hall this winter to take the place of the one that Was demolished by the mining operations in that vicinity last sumner J. E. Riley, of the mining firm of Riley X Marston, is net only donating the Use of his firms large mess house to be used for dances and social functions, but has gone to considerable expense and pains in decorating and furnishing the large room for the convenience of his neighbors, for which. it is stated no rent will be charged The Pioneer learns that Professor Drapcau, I,htarods famous snowman, has been granted liberal concessions by Mir. Riley in order to induce the amusement king to give g series of moving picture exhibitions on that creek
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
TIT FOR TAT

"A case of tit for tat" sad Representa- tive CordeIl Hull apropos of an income tax dispute "It reminds me of the postofice employe.
 "A man bought of this emrIoye two 2-cent stamps then turned to go, but the employe, laying a persuasive hand on his arm, cooed:
 "A few stamped envelopes this morn ing, sir? We have all shapes and sizes.
 No, thank you, none tbl- morning said the other coIdIy and he gave start of surprise,
 If, then, SIT, you'll step around to the left, I'll show you our choice collection of lock boxes. They come very cheap by the year, and
 'No No, thank you
 Maybe you'd like a money order this morning. Foreign or domestic We have very elegant assortment
 No, certainly not.
 Post cards, sir We've just got in 8 lFe>il !Ot. very IaleSl ItI -l-It-, SIT.
 Aw. no What's eatin' you| And, with this resort to the vernacuIar, the pa, tron jerked his arm loose, and angriIy re tired
 The manager. who happened along just then. took the empIoyo to task.
 Who was that man And what did you insult h,m for| the manager de manded
 "T didn't insult him, sad the employe You see, he's barber, and every time he slaves me he tries to stick he for 8 slnge, shampoo massage, hair cut tonic and dear knows what l though, I'd turn the tables on him and see how he liked it. Ex
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
LUM BAGO

Many people have great horror and fear of lumbago. At the same time it is nothing to excite fear, providing proper treatment is given early enough. While this trouble gives much annoyance, it can he easily overcome by taking Chiropractic Electric Napor Messages The philosophy of this treatment for lumbago is without a doubt the best treatment that ever was known
 THE CROSBY MASSAGE AND BATH
 PARLORS
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
A. 3. MEETING MONDAY NIGHT

The regular weekly meeting of Camp Iditarod Nc. ?, Arctic Brotherhood, will be held next Monday evening commencing at 30 Business of importance Is 10 be tr&n~a2.cd. and i, roques'o5 tbat aII mem Ders attend The pubic meeting to take action on the Red Gross matter will be held immediately after the camp adjourns.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
WlSh and Duffy Draw

BUFFALO, Nov. 20-Froddic Welsh and Jimmy Duffy, lightweight pugIIIsts, fought ten rounds in this city last night to a draw. Public opinion is very much divided as to whether the contest was drawn or that Duffy had slightly the better of the argu- mPnt
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
JAMES AITCHTSQN
 DROWNED IN YUKON

NATO Nov 8-News reached this place last evening from the lower Yukon of the drowning of James Achon the mail of
 The body Atcson found Charles Wolf Friday Novem the
 The body Atchson found by Charles Wolf Friday Novem Der about eight miles of Holy Cro the where the dent happened The body had evidently been the water for days the watch found of the pockets had stopped 30 October 3O The indications that Achon had tried to the ver rather than break trail along the bank and when he about tors of the the ice broke letting the sled into icy water The dogs had evidently made for the shore ce dragging the sled about forty yards before Achson dropped off, He have been seized with cramps after his plunge the cold his hands when found were doubled unerdeah him. The dogs chewed themselves loose the ed and three of them back Anv on November 3 The fourth dog of the drowned
 The body of the deceased mail at Holy Cross and VI" shortly be taken to Anvik for burial.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
PUGILLS'I'IC PIFFLE
Inhnsnn tn Einht in Havana

HAVANA, Cuba, Nov. 20-Arrange ments are being made in this city on d large scale for the big international heavy weight championship fight between Jack Johnson and sam Levy, to take place next April The articles of agreement were signed by representatives of the principals yesterCay.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
President Not Excited

WASHINGTON, Nov. l9 President Will son said today that there was no likelihood of war with Turkey on account of the firing on the cruiser Tennessee, although an ex- nlanetiOn was due.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21

The dance last Saturday night at Moo:H hall Flat City, under the direction of Pr2t. Drapeau, proved to be a most enjoyable ai fair, and was largely attended Many favor able comments were heard of the music fur nIshed by the professors orchestra of four musicians
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
WiIson's Policy Attacked

BOSTON, Nov. 20. Senator Lodge of attacked the policy of President Wilson in connection with the firing on the cruiser Tennessee
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
Turkey Hasn't "GobbIed" Yet

WASHINGTON, Nov 2O.-At the state department today it was stated that no reply had yet been received from Turkey to the demand for an explanation of the firing upon the United States cruiser Ten neSSee
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21

Mir. and Mrs Joseph H. Smith enter tained large number of friends at card party last Thursday evening, the occasion being their third wedding anniversary. The pretty Smith home was Iavjshly and arts tcally decorated for the occasion, and dainty refreshments were sgeryed. \ unique fea- ture, which created much merrlment, was a guessing contest. Silhouettes of the guests were displayed and guesses were made as to the identity of each
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
Demands Exclamation

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 A sharp de mand has been made on Turkey to explain the reported firing upon launch of the United States cruiser Tennessee.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
ECHO AS ALARM CLOCK

'Hoot mon, said Christie Macdonald "weve got five echoes in Scotland, but they canna best your American liars. An Alneri- can and Highlander were walking one day on the top of one of the Scotch noun tains. The Scotchman, wishing to i'm press the visitor, produced famous echo to be heard in that place. When the echo returned clearly after nearly four minutes he proud Scotchman, turning to the Ian- kee exclaimed:
 "'There, mon, ye canna show anything Ike that in your country
 "To which the other replied I guess we can better that Why in my camp in he Rockies when I go to bed just lean out of my window and call out Time to get up; wake up" and eight hours after ward the echo comes back and wakes me up.' - Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegram.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
TURKEY GETS IN
 BAD WITH \ J. $.
WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, Nov. IS Captain Decker of the United States cruiser Ten nc>sce reports having been fired upon while proceeding from Vourlas to Smyrna. The vessel is now anchored in the harbor of Chos.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
MAIL EXPECTED

The first mail to be received by way of the new Seward-Iditarod mail roJta is ex- pected at any moment and it will be heartily welcomed It is believed that Colonel Revelle himself, the mail contractor, will bring the first mail through It is seven weeks since any mail has been received al the Iditarod po>tothce and the people are naturally little impatient to hear from the outside world
 w C. Mitchell will leave tomorrow with his dog team for trip to Takotna and Ophlr
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21

sqntew in he hi nalcn froNu to MT Auson of and had of he a the he in had in
 he for few he
 f le his to 6 Atcfin had the of to AtcIin birth three a chllr to the goven
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
COMiNG AND GOING

C. R. Peck, the Flat City Nanamaker braveI the stormy weather of last Thur: day with his team 10 take q load of g,o,- from this city
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21
u0accomDaniet Exit

By the way you were in that deal ( >tockIey's, weren't youz'
 'Yes. ! went in with Sl00oO" "How did you come ou'z' "AIonc '- Boston Transcript
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21

Mrs Dickson of the Snyder house, Fla City, was a visitor in the city for few hours yesterday
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21

H. H. Porter and Captain U. G. Norton made fast trip to Flat City yesterday behind the latter's string of eleven big dogs
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21

Mrs Ray returned to Iditarod yesterda from Flat City.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21

Considerably more than +00oo0000 per sons owe allegiance to the British crown.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21

The population of Ireland has been aImo,, halyad in >cventy-hvo years
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21

Most of the ostriches on the ranches ot south Africa are matched in incubators.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21

pIACAPNC big and small, printed on AFA ~THANDN paper. rarHbDarj or rlon .u short notice, at jdgt4r"d rra"rr office. Pioneer.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21

The light fall of snow during the we"t has brought bustle of activity among thc owners of dog teams. Journeys which have been delayed are now being prepared fol and dealers in dog harness and accessorie. report thriving business.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21

Black Cod, 35c pound.
 Iditarod Meat Co.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21

Arrangements for the big Thanksgiving dance on Tuesday night next, at Moose hall, by the ladies of Flat City, go merrily on, and much interest IS being manifested in the event. The creek ladies never make a failure when they undertake to give waltz me around again function.
Iditarod pioneer., 1914-11-21

G. H. Lawrence, factor for the Northern Commercial Company at Takotna station arrived in this city last Tuesday, and has been visiting with his family. Tomorrow morning he will start on his return trip ac- companied by Mrs. Lawrence and their two babies.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-12-21
THE JAN.

Our janitor's quiet cuss,
His disposition's hard. to beat;
No matter how we .fume and fuss
He never deigns to show his heat.
Peoria Journal.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-12-21
A HARD TEST

Sandy Mcpherson and wife were
discussing his drinking habits, when
she said to him:
SANDY, you know l never mind
much when you get gentlemanly
drunk, but only when you get so
beastly drunk. Sandy, when you see
you have all you want, why don'tIyou
ask for lemonade or sarsapariIla
"WeI, III tell you, Annie,"' said
Sandy, when 1 get all want l can't
say sarsaparilla.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-12-21
THE OPPOSITE

"kre you saving up something for
a rainy day."
mo-" replied Farmer CorntosseL
''What we're troubled with out this
way is an annual drought. If we had
more rainy days everybody would
have money."-Washington Star.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-12-21
A LEADING QUESTION

Tommy came home from school
looking so depressed the mother was
worried. Inquiry resulted in the pre-
sentation of little note from teach
er. Tommy had been very naughty
that day and needed a serious repri-
mand.
What did you do?" questioned his
mother.
Nothing was the wailing an
swer. fShe asked a question and 1
was the only one who could an
swer it." =. ,.s-
"But what was the question:"
came his mothers puzzled but nat
ural query,
'Whos put the dead mouse in the
drawer of her desk?" sobbed Tommy
in reply.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-30
DEA4iR LIST.

William j.. Thomas, SIS E. Fort, /
wicz, 7as Palmer, ! months. marasmus:
Alice Troke, Children's Free Hospital,
D months saasteiditfs. Frank Efezfn=
ski. 110l Riopelle. IS years. alcohol
poisoning. BeoSAlger, Providence hos
pital, 2 years. septicaemia; John Cur
phoid fever; John r. siegsr, Is, Beaver,
81 years sdsa gssIyssphy,iation: Percy G:
Alma A. Kline. 80 Spruce. Sc years.
tuberculosis; Frank Rxeppa, ss6 Su-
perior. IS years: myocarditis; Agata
kuJawska, Samaritan hospital, So
years, accidental burnE; Anna Dett-
Ian, Ais Mitchell, 8 months. diarrhoea:
Thomas Ptndar 491 Beniteau, 80 years,
senility; Edward HERMAN. Grace hos
John c. Graham. so7 Helen. Al years.
sowsRi. ISIS Pinmer. 20 years. tuber-
culosis; Charles Juasonas 80 Graham.
6 years, pneumonia broncho: John
Block, Grace hospital, ~ years, perl
tonitis; Peter Moscovitz, at T.. War
rem, ~ years. haemorrhage; Bernies
Ciaplicka, Isl Williams year, null
nutrition: Stanislaus> Niemec, So Lock-
wood, ! month. marasmus: Darrell
Pesdesott, Herman Kiefer hospital,
year, scarlet fever; John Savitxki. as
Burton, sc years, mitral regurgitation:
Mildred Stenton, 376 Farnsworth, II
years, meningitis; Michael Grifnn. 1873
Stanton, 50 years. broncho pneumonia;
Edward c. Green. Hodges building. SIS
years, heart disease; Tobene Schweg-
Ter. $50 Wabash. 90 years. apoplexy.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-30

been pioneer In surssy Of the
head. .-. -
There Il q lighting chance In these
days for q soldier shot In the head II
he 10 not instantly killed = sfethods
OF precision. wide understanding OF
brain function and skilled crafts
manship have made this region
amenable 10 the magic hand Of the
modern surgeon
Such facts AZ are here recorded
bear out the assumption that In this
present war. with It's great numbers
OF apparently hopeless injuries. II 10
not impossible to bring about some
miraculous cures. Although II has
not a. yet been successfully done, DIR.
Carrel and others may develop q
method Of transplanting healthy kid
neys and have them function In place
OF destroyed kidneys.
Job Printing Done Right. Times
Printing Goa IL John R-st.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-30
BOARD OF AssEssoRs' OFFICE
Detroit September 20. 1914.
PAVING
ASSESSMENT
Paving Notice No. 1913
CANTON AVENUE

To Aug; A Jaehns w: A.; Miller.
F Fsms' AaoIpn u' Schmidt s' Piseopins
law. c, Kiuesman. John Hewelt Au.
sr s psuns k..en sd nsn hsDe Ghas
B. Thomas, Catherine A. ,yalentlne. l.
= Mst.e, II. kistnsr q. Herman. ].
Bank, Fnsd as s1Ss W. kess Eli.s
schafrer,. NJ NJ. Parklns. q. B. Barke.
" Radtke' J ons SEP Herman saik Rei sS.
Fred Bamiet, Geo. steil Otto Kenney.
A. J. Farrell, Chas. Jackson, John
streiff, Jr.. Chas r. kanter, l. Tru-
Fred schmidt. Anna K. Pohkman.
Packard Motor Car Co. w. w. Hannah,
.snssiess ehmiat Jas GsmsPe Ida l. Me-
Cabe. chas. ID. Leib. Fritz Schmidt, r.
Kaiser. susan Ellsworth, Chas. Il, Kan
tsr.=JehB N BreweTs JehnEF-Bass-e=
JOS r. weber. Walker 4 walker
Frank Lux, Bryant Walker. M. NJ. Per-
kins. Elk oderfer, Byron r., smith, A.
s suTen hr fHHI9 Me" Merger Mimnrs Af Sen.
binder r. Baumgarth Geo. Bamber-
ger. Harry voght, Henry Dewiinr D.
arssnhii H.n Ts9m Er.nI M e s,l Eel
r. r. Buick. Thos. Dsmitio. Fred Hennins.
Loui.a Bender Bender B.swers5S
Jahnke H. w Biseay, r. Yeager ana
TO all other persons owning, occupy.
Ing. or, otherwise interested In any OF
the lots and premises fronting on
Canton avenue. In said City of Detroit
ed.
Detroit having ordered so much OF
Canton avenue, from the north line OF
Gratiot avenue 10 the south line of
East Grand Boulevard. 10 be graded
and paved, notice II hereby given that
nm assessment has been made upon ali
the lots and premises fronting on said
Canton avenue. and liable TO be as
sessed for said Improvement under the
provisions OF the City Charter. aud
that n roll OF said assessment In now
Completed and Will remain at the AS
SCISSORS Office, In the City Of Detroit.
from the date hereof until October a.
1914. for the inspection OF All persons
BOARD OF ASSESSORS
BY DANIEL L. DILwoRTH
A-sss PRESIDENT
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-30
PROPOSALS FOR add
TONS AND ALTERATIONS
FOR ENGINE HOUSE

i Sealed proposals will be received ~
the office OF the Fire Commission. un-
1914. for making necessary additions
and alterations TO Engine House NO
"a, Junction avenue and Roger street,
cations on fle In the office of Chitten-
den a Kotting, Architects. 23os Dime
Bank Building The right TO reject
any and all proposals ~ reserved. Tne
fnrnish safisfactory surety bond In
the AMOUNT OF cohtfact 70 KuArAntse
fuiniiment OF same; BIG VIII he en-,
alterations to Engine House No. H.
and delivered TO the undersigned,
- GEnRGE I-EINN--
A-s03 seeretary.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-30

MOTlCEs:sAllEY PAvll3
ASSESSMENT


Paving Notice No. 100
70 Charles Van Antwero. Frank q
Hall, William Eissnach. Ered Nohn
Jacob Berry, Catherine Aiello. E A.
fsuius = Trsntaeosta. Anna Fotyer-
Xiaahein. Nicholas Rein. Harrx nam ~ M
oski. John Aiello. Louis Procopio, VIII
liam Rheiner, A. cataiano Mary
Krantz. Rosa Bondy. Mary 0abriei. EVA
Kramer Est. Levina Rickol W. j.
Fersehneider. and to all other persons
owning. occupying or otherwise inter-
ested In any OF the lots and parcels
OF real estate In the local assessment
distrist established by the Common
grading. and paving the alley within
the boundaries herein set forth.
The assessment roll has been COM
plated for defrayinG the expense or
paving the alley No. $50, being the al
ley In block between Fort street and
Lafayette avenue east, from the east
line OF Rivard street to the VEST line
OF RUSSELL street. and Ii now oPea- 10
inspection ,n e tins ofnee and WILL re-
the FIRST publication OF this notice for
the inspection OF all concerned. All
lots or parcels OF land abuttinK on. or
adjoining the alley 90 oescffbod. havo
been assessed for such Improvement.
The Board Of Assessors will meet
on Tuesday. the. 9Th day Of October.
nee nee ~ st ths 3sIoch IA. Il m; ,t Shsis Of (,
4, In. ,s:sicn n sSr period o .ix hoSss e
BOARD OF XSsBs6oRS.
A-ps - D'h's' : D Pr.sids;as.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-30
nI EN-

MAC LEoD--At her home, Chicago, Ill.
Sept, rs. 1914, Katherine Langley
and sister Of Mrs. stephen A. Griggs.
MoUAT--Sept 2s, at his late residence,
los Magnolia-sty Sinclair Thompson
Mouat. Funeral service from resi-
dence, Wednesday, 2 p. m.
PERRY--At her residence 1ss East
Perry, widow OF DR.. w. w. Perry,
mother Of Frederick W. r. Perry, the
late Gertrude Perry Spencer and
Mary Chase Perry. Notice OF funeral
later
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-30
DEPT. o. PusLlc WORKS
Detroit. Aioh.. Sept %. 1914
FOR PAVING
STREETS AND ALLEYS

the ofnce OF the Department OF Public
oes ist isis a 10 u o'clock annsss0ay
they win be opened. Tor fnsnishinE all
p g: labor etc: snd sSs rsss ad RsSxn
toned In the City OF Detroit. with the
fss Is pro rsssia for ,h. fol-
lowing streets and alleys, contractors
will pease note that the Appropriation
for psving street and alley intsrssc.
Tor same win be deferred until further
appropriations are made and become
syailsSi ns,s u aSsoraa1 'Ss4 with resoiu-
Cedar.
MAY AVENUE (Paying.)
From the north line OF Gratiot to the
ssdsr bocn on ~ ses wSs
s ,HR seS that may Be bid upon o. ana
One ourse Concrete.
FORD STREET (Paving.)
From the north line OF West JEFF
fsrson 70 the south %sdn curb wtb line Of bur
any other curbstone that may be bid
upon and ordered.
With Brick.
Note--The brick for paving the fol-
nished and delivered on or contiguous
to the work by the city OF Detroit.
free OF cost to the contractor.
W0ODMERE AVENUE (Paving.)
From the north line Of Lafayette to
wide less double track, with brick on
concrete foundation and Berea, Medina
or any other curbstone that may be
bid upon and ordered.
ALLEY 397 (Paving)
the east line OF st. Antoine to the west
line OF Hastings. 20 feet wide with
brick on concrete foundation.
ALLEY 398 (Paving.)
First east Of and parallel TO Park
from the north line OF Charlotte to the
with brick on concrete foundation
0ne-Course Concrete.
ALLEY 500 (Paving.)
dy,l Canheld and Garfield. 20 and -
feet wide,-witA- ehe-eeafse concrete
paving.
ALLEY 400 lPaxing-9
H" Alley between Second, Third
Merrick and Kirby, 16 and 20 feet
wide. with one-course concrete paving
MAY AVENUE (Paving.)
Assessment Estimstes
900 cubic yRrus of excavation
\ l436.6s lineal feet of curbstons
new straight.
2.o7s.os square yards OF cedar on
concrete paving.
8s.43 cubic yards OF concrete under
and behind curb.
City Estimates. "
145 cubic yards OF excavation.
10 lineai feet OF new eurostons
sy'sS iineai feet OF new curbstone In
s-4'R. Med. circles furnished by con-
siSss square yards Of cedar on con-
5.ss cubic yards OF concrete under
and behind curb.
Is2 lineal feet OF retaining stone, old
Medina curb may be used
so iineal feet OF retaining plank
FORD STREET (Paying.)
Assessmenf Estimates
f4s cubic yards OF excavation.
tso iinsai feet Of curbstons Cnsw)
straight
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-30

Al OF1IKa6es ekanging the naue q
shlrlie street 10 ChuFchill avenue.
IT Is HERERy ORDAINED HY THE
Section /. That the name OF the
stree or highway, heretofore known
n H4lriia ntreat - hereby ohanged and
shall hereafter be known and desfg-
Sec. 2. This ordinance shall take Inn
Approved Ssptsmbsr rs, 1914.
OSCAR b. MARK.
Attest: RICHARD LINDSAY.
City Clark
Assoc (ofncial papers please coDy)
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-09-30
BOARD OF HEALTH
FURNACE PROPOSALS

Sealed proposals TO furnish = Kslssx
furnace Us equal IN COST OF oonstruc>
tion and heating capacity. and Gaming
10 be not less than 25x6o Inches. 4U0
Tuberculosis Pavilion OF the HormoD
Kiefer hospital together with ~
necessary afr piping. all matSriel9 go
viii he received AT the ofnce ~ t1o
s sss'f insissiys % the iss asy q oessb;S.
'1 The lowest or any proposal ~
necessarily accepted, or {.
Envelopes containing proposals. mgr
be 80 marked and son ~ a $500 ~.
the BOARD or HEALTH
BY JOHN =. Mcl<INI1AY<
sept. "a isis -