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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
If The DOG WAS
NOT MAD, WOMAN
OWNER. IS--VERY
Policeman Stays French Poodle
That Snapped at Him
Sued
DOG ONLY WANTED A
DRINK, SAYS MISTRESS
Bystander Declares the Animal,
if Not Mad, Was VERY
Angry"

II examination OF the brain OF a
pet French poodle which belonged TO
Mrs Ella Vanasse, OF No. 3l4 John
R.-st., shows that the animal had
rabies, Mrs. Vanasse will probably be
among TIE first 10 want to pin a
medal upon the breast OF Motorcycle
Officer boy J. Thomas, who killed the
dog with a club in a hand To paw
struggle. Tuesday afternoon, but II
the dog hasn't any rabies. and was
not mad at nobody" we'll
Mrs. Vanasse has threatened to
bring suit for 5000 against Thomas
for kllling the dog, which she valued
at that sum. intrinsically, and thought
a good deal more OF in the way or
real affection.
The thing happened in front OF No.
SO Broadway, Tuesday afternoon
Thomas saw crowd gathered. and
waded In TO investigate. There IN the
center, Mrs Vapasse was clinging to
white poodle dog which was snap
ping and growing. and writing
around like small boy In green ap.
pie season.
"Oh, orficer!' said Mrs, Vanasse
"Will you please hold this lit:le dog
until | call a taxicab for him and
have him taken home? He's sick.
Thomas never yet resisted such an
appeal. and he grabbed the end OF a
chain fastened 10 the dogs collar, and
foiled the dogs attempts TO make a
luncheon off or his anatomy, by hold.
ing the snappy animal at arm 5
length
The lady was gone some time No
taxicab chugged into view. Thomas
was not only growing tired OF the
dog, but was also growing more and
more suspicious OF him
THE gol darned dogs mad, that's
what he Isl" remarked Thomas TO
members OF the crowd which was
watching the performance.
IF e amt mad 'e's very angry
about some at said a Cockney in
the crowd.
Get me stick" said Thomas, dis
daining To use his police positive on
the poodle.
Someone handed Thomas a stick,
he hit the poodle tap on the head,
and the poodle stiffened out. Then
Thomas swung the fuzzy form into
the alley.
Just then Mrs, Vanasse returned,
She nearly tainted. She told Thomas
that she was going TO have him ar
rested. first, and then she thought she
would sue him.
what do You think of that" says
Thomas. "A policeman getting sued
for killing a mad dog?"
Attorney Frank j. Kosloski later
at police headquarters and
that he would file suit
against Thomas.
The police had the dog sent TO the
board OF health for examination.
Mrs. Vanasse says. II think that all
the little dog wanted was drink.
He is valuable, trained dog. and he
always banks when he wants drink.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
SPECTACLE, WITH
1850 PERSONS, is FEATURE
OF RINGING BROS CIRCUS

The wise King Solomon and the
Queen OF Sheba have been made the
hero and heroine Of circus spectacle
surrounded with all the gorgeous
pageantry and lavish costumes that
the wealth and ingenuity OF master
SHOW men can devise
The good old public like some
things all the time. one of these Is
the spectacle. and IL must be mas
size" II IL is under canvas, the pub
lie want IL just as much as II does
the clowns, the elephants or the beau
tiful lady rider In pink and fuzzy
tarletons who. with her spangles and
smiles, seems the quintessence OF
faiTyland
And so Ringing brothers are this
season featuring mammoth spec.
tacle production wherein the wisest
OF kings Is the center OF the most
glittcrng array OF pantomimic mag
nihcence ever offered in circusdum.
Planning r spectacle such as that
which will be seen IN Detroit VIXEN
the shows OF the famous Ave brothers
exhibit here, next Friday and Satur-
day is tremendous task. IL means
the massing OF more than thousand
actors aud hundreds OF horses into
great ensemble groups. Fortunately.
the show grounds have not the limita.
lions OF the theater stage. and for the
purpose OF roofing their gigantic pro
duction Ringing Brothers have had
made a specially constructed tent
measuring $40 feet in length by 2S0
feet In width-the largest stretch OF
canvas ever carried
Solomon and the Queen OF
Sheba" is produced under the person
al direction OF Al Ringing, assisted
by corps Of stage managers headed
By Ottokar Bartik. balletmaster from
the metropolitan Grand Opera house
The spectacle is made a part OF the
circus prcgramr and opens the after
noon and evening performances, Its
pageants are marVels Of brilliancy
and the professions presented when
Solomon and Sheba's queen vie with
one another in their contest for SUI
premacy in riches, are said TO be the
most remarkable displays Of their
kind ever seen in America. Ii re-
quires cast OF 1850 characters, n
ballet Of 800 dancing girls, and a
caravan OF camels.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
DECORATION DAY
PLANS ANNOUNCED
School Children Will Contribute
Flowers for Graves of Dead
Heroes

Mrs Emma Bailey, chairman OF
the decorating committee for Memoir
ial Day, has announced the plans TO
be pursued in decorating the graves
OF the $500 veterans in Detroit GENE.
terieE
Children of the public schools have
been asked to contribute the flowers
TO be used In decorating the graves.
They will bring their offerings TO
school, Thursday afternoon and Fri
day morning auto trucks donated for
the purpose will collect the flowers
and take them 10 the various Gene
teries. where the committee will care
for the decoration. The Highland
Park schools have been asked TO
unite with those OF Detroit in paying
honor to the soldiers dead. %
Last year 1000 plants were given
by Detroit school childEen.
The Boy Scouts wifi assist in the
work of distributing flowers and in
placing them on the graves
or the $500 soldiers graves, 800
are in Woodmere cemetery. 675 IN
in Elmwood 400 In Mt Elliott, 100
in Mt Olivet and 70 in Woodlawn.
The others are scattered among the
smaller cemeteries of the city There
are about q graves in Windsor and
Sandw ich and these will be decorat-
ed also.
The annual custom OF strewing
flowers on the river in memory OF the
nations dead naval heroes Will be
carried out at the foot Of Bates-st. at
10 o'clock Saturday morning. The
children OF the Sill school, under the
direction OF Prof Vaudeville, will
present an appropriate program.
AT the conclusion OF the services,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
Michigan NeWS Notes

ACKSON-Coroner Marks has re-
ceived a telegram from Fulton. n "
stating that the man shot and killed
by Special Officer Crumley here Sat
urday Is not william Pittner. Pitt
ner. says the message IS now work
ing i'm that city The dead man car
ricd In his pocket a membership card
In the Fulton, ~ Y, Cigarmakers'
union. bearing the name William
Pittner.
DoWAGIAC - Southwestern Michi.
gan's strawberry crop. which gave
Promise of being the largest in years,
Is menaced by small green worm
which is attacking the leaves. Sever
al acres or plants in this section have
been destroyed.
ALLEGAN-Albert Eaton. VINO
sWore that Joseph Small was for
ger. has been found guilty OF perjury.
lie will be sentenced next week.
Poth Elton and Small live in Kalam-
azco.
HASTINGS-Francis wilkes, one
OF the earliest settlers In Barry coun-
" and the tallest man in the state.
dead here Wilkes was little
more than six feet. six inches tall. He
Weighed 800 pounds.
: JACKSON-When Mrs. George VI.
Doty came out Of a department store
mere she found the go-cart containing
her baby, in flames She managed 10
luench the blaze. The child was not
Injured. II is believed that someone
threw a cigarette into the cart.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
WOULD-BE PREY
LANDS MAN WITH
JOBS, FOR POLICE
Hamtramck Youth, Just Over,
Held on to His $50 Until He
Could See the Boss
SMOOTH CHAP THOUGHT
TO HAVE MANY VICTIMS
Held at Station For Easy Ones
Who Parted With Money
to Look Him Over

Frank Kainz, OF No. 20 Hewitt-ave.,
Hamtramck. is only 20 years old, and
has only been In this country one
year from Austria and shows IT, but
he failed to fall for the wlles of a
bunco man, in two attempts. Tuesday
and Wednesday, and later Turned de-
tectiye and caused the arrest OF a
lob swindler' who is believed TO be
the same man who has victimiZed
dozens OF foreigners in the last few
months.
The prisoner Is David Gibson, AZ
years old, and imposing looking With
100 pounds OF ayordupois, good clothes
and the general appearance OF mem
Der OF the capitalistic class. He re-
fuses to tell his address.
He landed in cell at central sta
ton because Kainz, while impressed
with the mans offer OF friendship in
getting him a job, doggedly insisted
on seeing the money change hands
between Mr.. Gibson and .'the big
boss, at the swell hotel"
KainZ went TO the free employment
bureau, Tuesday afternoon. and. With
others, was told 10 come again later
AS he was leaving, Gibson touched
him on the shoulder, and walked with
him toward the city hall.
''You want a job?' asked the kind
ly looking gent. Have you any money
or are you tramp
81 have 500 In the bank" said
Kainz, proudly
"All in the bank, eh?" asked the
stranger. with just a trace Of disap-
pointment We'll, bring $50 OF It
down tomorrow morning and meet
ME here, and I'll get you job. |
have to show the big boss that you
have money in the bank
Kainz drew the $50, kept the APP.
polntment, and the stranger took him
and then said Now give me the
money. and I'll take it TO the big boss
over at that swell hotel" indicating
the Pontchartrain.
"All right, I'll go with you said
Kainz. "Ill see what bank the big
boss is going 10 put my money in.
You don't understand exactly"
said the stranger. he will take care
OF that all right. You get the job.
Well, III just go along and see the
big boss" said Kainz.
The bi gstranger took him into the
hotel He wrote for moment on a
slip of paper. and handed It to Kainz.
Now that Will fix you Nfor a job.
he said, rSee. IL says, This man is
u good workman for ana kind OF job
You Just show that TO anybody. and
you will get job Now the $50"
But how about the big boss"
asked Kainz. Don't | see him.
mo. and you don't see me any more
either" said the big stranger testify.
You don't need to come around ask
ing me for any more jobs. I'm
through with you"
"All right" said KainZ, not exactly
understanding. but hanging on TO his
$40 Good bye"
He went back 10 the employment
office He did heap of thinking on
the way Over there. he saw the big
stranger THiHgliHg with other appH-
cants for work He hurried TO police
headquarters and got Detectives
Roche and Lockard, pointed the big
fellow out 10 them and they arrested
the man.
He answers the description given
by many victims of the job swnd-
Ter" says Detective Lockard we
will have some OF the victims come
in and look him over
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27

while the band plays Nearer, My
God. To Thee" the children will pass
along the water front and each child
will throw a flower into the water in
honor OF those who went to watery
graves in the hour Of conflict.
Samuel ID. Dixon will have charge
OF this part OF the program.
This custom was originated by Mrs
Dixon, then president OF the Nation
al Society of Ladies OF the Naval Vet
Grams, about 10 years ago and has
since become national in its scope,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
SUNDAYS MAN SUED
FOR BREACH OF PROMISE

CHICAGO, May 27,-"He told me
his career in winning souls was more
worthy than my love" declared Miss
Georgia w. Jay, pretty blonde, whose
$4,000 suit for breach OF promise
against Homer Rodeheaver, choir d.
rector for Evangelist Billy Sunday
waSaa4noSrial here today.
of moonlight boat rides
auto rides and a taxicab ride when
Rodeheaver, she said, kissed her and
promised TO marry her, were recited
by Miss Jay today. She said the
choir director broke II OF" three
years ago.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
The clubs recently formed Ia various
department. aIOrea of the city, under

the direction OF Miss Gertrude Nint
OF the extension department. OF the
Detroit Y. W G, A.. have completed
organization and elected officers as
follows: Elliott-Taylor-W oolfenden:
President Amy Giddy; Vice-presi-
dent Florence Wiley; secretary, Mel
lie stark; treasurer, Edna Hager-
Crowley. Miner Il Co.. President.
Myrtle Murphy, vice president, Della
Miller. secretary, Mrs. Allen Ora
ham treasurer. Marion Murphy.
Newcomb = Endicott q Co: Presi-
dent Mabel Schoonoverh vice-presi-
dent Elgreta Sparkling secretary.
Margaret Grant. treasurer. Emma
Mierow j. L. Hudson Co: Presi-
dent. Verena OCOnnor; vice presi-
dent, Violet Madge; secretary, Mary
Johnson; treasurer, Florence Bat
taglini During the summer months
the clubs will be purely social and
will arrange a series OF outdoor ex-
cursions.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
MME. SARAH BERNHARDT
REPORTED SERIOUSLY ILL

PARIS, May 27.--Mme. Sarah Bern.
aardt. the great actress. who Is OF
:our. was reported seriously III today
at Liege in dispatch received here.
The fact that her son. Maurice. re-
NAMED here after receiving mess
age telling OF Nine Bernhardts IN
was. however. taken 10
Indicate that the actress condition
was not grave.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27

Democrats have named 1886 new
ffourth-class postmasters since coming
into power.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-05-27
Rlshop Of oreaon Dead.

PORTLAND. Ore, May 27.-The
Right Rev. Charles Scsdding, Epis-
copal bishop OF Oregon, died here to-
day, OF pleuro-pneumonia after short
Illness. Rev Scadding was made
bishop OF Oregon about six years ago,
after serving as rector OF Trinity
church, Toledo, o.. and as rector and
assistant pastor at several other
churches.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28
CONNIE MACK INSPIRES
MEN WITH CONFIDENCE

In the June American Magazine
eddie" Collins. the wonderful second
baseman of the Philadelphia Athlet-
les writes an article entitled Connie
Mack and His Mackmon,' i'm which he
tells many inside facts and stories
about the great Philadelphia baseball
magnate. He says that Mack never
tears down and always builds up ana
that he is ingenious in his methods u
inspiring confidence in his mon. me
following story taken from the artlcie
illustrates this point,
There comes to me an lncldehl
when he built Mclnnis confidence
wonderfully, when 'Stuffy' was stun 40
ing bench duty. In game against Chl-
cago. a critical situation was looming
mn In the eighth inning the score
was 6 TO against us. After TWO
were out. Barry singled and Lapp
came H. bat. By this time Mack was
beginning TO fidget and squirm uneas-
inv i'm his seat, something he always
does when the crisis of game seems
about 10 break ] heard Harry DAVIS
who was then captain, say
connie, Are YOU going to let
bats ~
"Davis had mentioned the pitcher
a VIGOROUSLY weak hitter ! sa" NJ
Innis watching Mack out ot ths cor Re5
of his eye The .youngster tfeil"'tu
eagerly. hoping for a chance 70 go 70
bat i'm the pinch, and ] think Mack . SaW
him too, for he said TO DAVIS Ia''''
loudly. ,, noirg
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28
0UINET WILL PLAY
ANOTHER AMERICAN
IN FRENCH FINALS


Versailles, France May 2r- Francis
oamet. Tire American open champion
ANA Henry j. Topping Greenwich
Country club, Conn, win meet iu the
final round tomorrow for The French
amateur golf championship Each or
the American players showed excel
lent form today. Ouimot defeating An.
perIey the Australian player. in the
semi-cnal round by 4 up ana DO
play ana Topping eliminated the
American amateur hampton. jerome
- Tavers. In the previous round
0uimct disposed of Lord Charles
Hope, the holder OF thc title, BIS mp
Tine Englishman was unucky with
some of his puts against Ouimet but
played most of them with "a view to
laying the American stymie if the ball
alta not find the hoc This occurred
en- The first hole ami the American
open champion knocked Hopes BAN
into the cup
Travers was a trine weak in his
play against his American opponent
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28
FED UMPIRE IS
KICKED IN STATS
BY BALL PLAYER

af NosHHo JOURNAL SPECIAL ltAsCD wtssi
baltimore Nd May PA wind
storm caused a Suspension of today
Federal league game between Balu-
more and s. Louis while Baltimore
was nc bat in the sixth inning. After
waiting tUonN minutes Umpire Man
nassau al'ee jhe game with the score
10 IN morc's favor.
~ Loa4 players protested that il
I I become leht enough to play and
T1'ih- the argument Bigbtflelder
NoNmefs kicked Marnassau i'm the
s'de kommers was hurried out Of
"' grounds by his teammates Man
r ,-,, afaWn of st. Louis said he would
protest The game
a.oie. r.. II. f.
y .''''ie s....02l 0l0-4 3
LOUIS ........ 200 ol) -. =
u.'., '...'|e7 Suggs and Jacklitsch,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28

Nor1les ArIz NAV 21-SN MeXt
cans. accused of stealing cattle wcr,
executed yesterday near Noelles So-
nora uccording 90 Information nc.
oelYcd here today The Meyioans
were placed ON train 1md for Can-
auau but az intervals on the way
they were taken OF ono u time
and put 10 death -Four were shot ana
two were hanged
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28

The best brain effort and Indigestion
do not go hand in hand. II you would
win a lasting success you must Keep
your stomach in good working order
and your bowels regular. This Is eas-
lily done II you go at IL rightly Mrs,
G. c. Baker. Homer city, Pa. writes.
About two years ago ] suffered from
stomach trouble and constipation AZ
ter 1 began using chamberlain Tau
lets my condition improved AZ the
end Of a week ! could eat and sleep
WE'LL" Sold by all dealers
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.

Memphis 2 Birmingham s.
CHATTANOOGA 1 New orleans ..
Atlanta 10; Mobile 2.
Nashville 3; Montgomery I
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28
ROYAL TRIO GETS JUMP
ON ELECTRIC COMPANY

The Royals ast night won the first
Two of their three games with The
Light company team at the Drummer
alleys The teams are members of the
duck pin league,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28
eInLN IN B. Tonckn l.

siouN City May 27 Sioux city
made 10 -four straight over Topeka to-
day, winning 90 4
Score n III No.
Sioux Ciy 200 $40 ooy 3
Topeka 0l0 III 000-4 l2 /
Batteries Hogan and crisp, Me-
Grath and McAllster.
summary Two-haso hits Me-
Grath callahan Hogan, Smi-h Three
base hit-Tlllion. Double plays
Smith to Goouey 10 Kane Base on
balls off Hogan 8; off McGrath, 81
Struck out ley Hogan, (, PSI Mc-
drath J. tmpIres- Stookiaie ana
CASTOR
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28

Every one fresh, clean, tested,
stamped and guaranteed. Gentry's
eggs. ia sealed boxes ut Jnffa's, Ma
toys. Hawkins.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28

DON'T WAlT-DON'T DELAY.
Take advantage Of the big
Learnard & Lindemann sale of
artistic pianos and player
pianos.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28
Momnn Chnnlnlnn Ont.

81. range. y. j., May 27-Elmlnation
'' ute holder Miss Marion Hol-
.'S % Westbrook. l.. l.. from the
r,, 3.'n $ metropolitan golf tourna-
Today by Miss GeorgIana Bishopr
'u''ed IN the play today Of the
~. pienship matches al the Essex
unity Country club. Miss Bishop
''0 up ana to play
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28

UUN'T WAII-DUNI DELAY.
Take advantage Of the big
Learnard & Lindemann sale Of
artistic pianos and player
pianos.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28
Among the BOJCIerS
MATCH TONIGHT.

Postotnce vs. Cigar company
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28

Detroit at Washington
St Louis at Philadelphia.
Chicago at New York.
Cleveland at Boston.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28

,sourhal want ads bring results be-
,--s ekerXhodE Heads-the Journal
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28

Brooklyn at Buffalo
Pittsburgh at Baltimore
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-05-28

Denver Al 81 Joseph. no. sc6ouIcd
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-12-01
BLEASE EXTENDS
CLENENCY TO 1O1
THEIR RELEASE LEAVES LESS
THAN so INMATES IN SOUTH
CAROLINA PENITENTIARY.
BRING HIS RECORD UP TO ,43O

Only Five Absolute PardOns in Glenn
ency For "a White Men, 40 Ne
grOes and One Indian. Freedom
Conditioned ON Abstinence From
Strong Drink.
COLUMBIA, S. C.-Governor Cole
L. Blease today granted pardons, pa
roles and combinations to 101 pris-
oners serving terms in the peniten-
tiary and on the county chaingangs.
Included in the list were sixteen
prisoners serving life terms for muir
der, 81 serving terms from two to
80 years for manslaughter and "a
serving terms. for minor offenses.
There were "a white men, 46 ne
groes and one Indian in the list. One
murderer, condemned to die, was CIV
en- Communication to five years i'm
prisonment.
Freedom Thanksgiving Day.
The prisoners were liberated
Thursday Several of the paroles are
conditioned on the recipients absti-
nence from strong drink.
One of the most interesting cases
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1914-12-01
of the intervals a foot) between the
oOrncoC 1nrocciuo

of the intervals { a foot) between the
corpses were impressive.
Passing next to the German side
was able to observe the effects of
our 75-millimeter guns. Men in
trenched in deep shelters were torn
to pieces A little to the rear in the
woods were long rows of dead. They
had been killed by our infantry. In
one place six men had crawled to
each others side to die together. One
of them still held in his hand this
postal card, which l send you and
which I intend to send to the Hubsch
family at the end of the war that
they may know their son died like a
christian. 1t will be little consola-
ton for this unhappy family.
THE card is dated at Rastatt, Aug.
10, and addressed to Landwermann
Hubsch, Komp Ersartz Battalion,
Regiment No. 142, Mulheim 7-B. On
the side reserved for correspondence
is the following in German:
Sunday afternoon, 2 o'clock
Dear Brother; We are today at Ras-
TAFT with Fritz. A souvenir of the
good God, because today is your
birthday. Blessings from the heart.
Your brother Fritz, your sister
Gretchen
"On the back a sacred picture rep
resenting the disciples approaching
Christ with this legend: But they
constrained Him saying, abide with
US, for it is toward evening, and the
day is far spent. Luke 24-29.' And
underneath written by hand, The
Saviour saith: I am in thy midst
always until the end of time