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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
COAL GAS SNUFFS
OUT WOMAN'S LIFE
Mrs. Angelina Schlickenmayer
Dead When Discovered Hus-
band and Niece iii

Mrs. Angeline Schlickenmayer, SO
years old. OF No. PSI Grandy ave, is
dead. and her husband William
Schlickenmayer. and their niece, Miss
Josephine Dietlin. % years old. OF
No. l66 Pollard-st. are seriously i'll
rs the result OF inhaling coal gas in
their apartment, Sunday.
The Schlickenmayers moved into
the nat on Grandy-ave. Saturday az
ternoon. A stove was set up in the
dining room. During the night gas
escaped from an open draft and filled
the fiat. Mr. Schlickenmayer Woke
early sunday and hunted for the
source OF the gas which filled the
rooms. lie was too weak aud dazed
TO continue the search and fell back
ON the bed
Several hours later Anthony Sche-
mansky, an employe OF the People
moving picture theater, called at the
home TO discover why Miss Dietlin.
the piano player. was not at work.
smelling gas he broke down the door
and after q hasty attempt to revive
the family summoned physician.
The husband and niece were revived
but Mrs. Schlickenmayer had been
dead for at least TWO hours
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05

beers ~ tie Detroit Board OF com
lh"tne, IncsdRA noon. totQius lUst
al thls time an. hOpb.' ap9sarauc
ih p"ttplt III most dppOrtuue
grent deal lag been heard about "a
P"fl"a 81 unrest. POSSIBLE cutlall-
lhehi nl business and ether Dllani-
wee II is thc opinion among souui
minded business men that these
conditions are largely d mental att
tude rather than anythlng tA3t
EXISTS In actual facts The country
was never more prosperous than lt
Is today Mi Hobbs viii DE pre-
pared 10 give an estimate OF coudi-
tons as they actually exist
nr. 'barles q. jennings. chief of the
medical stan of Itnrper hospital Will
pc the guest ~ honor 1T dinner To-
-" given Tucsday evening in the
Detroit club bY members of the hos
pit'i stair aud other professional and
personal fritIds 81 Dr. Jennings.
ne doctor was largely responsible
Tor the new Bull memorial unit and
LOT many wears has been one OF
Hafpers most enthusiastic workers.
'ierh Howard Bowmnn. Of the police
'""r'' earned his salary SATURDAY
Wheh ne wrote out warrant FOR
the arrest OF L. l.. willard, late
proprietor % "A dramatic institute at
No. IS Washlngtou blvd, chaT2inAs
nlin win obtaining sac from RaS
~" .ouVreF hy false pretcnscs. VIII
lard sold ne Young man a new
sketch entitled "thc Man Next
Door fol $40, and Ray and hts
eGartnsG. billed as Eey nond ana
ified the sketch i'm Chicago. Bowman
nHd To write the whole piav in the
warrant 10 the tune OF about 2.00n
words not counting the whercases
and ll4eIafnE44s ..444 -.,ta4 Lag = i-4i4s-
willard L. missiug but the police
VIII try 10 locate htnl
sor,ni r'rtcrs Ia the schools will he
"prn cdnesdnys and SATURDAYS un-
f4I - "A ~ q
rl"S" through lacl, ~ funds Though
several ORGANIZATIONS and individuals
have offered money to keep The cen-
t"fb enc. the rules OF The school
l'usrd are such thnt this ala cannot
~ arret.tcd The appropriation for
fA, A"at &ae small. and il has only
p0eu tl3 lsi tie careful manage
nrut 80 supervisor Frank Cody hat
lac centtrs have been kent ia oper-
dtloN SO l1nE. The attendance THE
winter Aas been double that OF the
enll previous year. The Eastern
atgH school conter viii reopen after
tht To- lda, vacatiUn witt dance.
We Ia. daF evening Another dance
VIII te SiveR Jan, rs.
sccretnr. az >tnte N.astIadaIe admits
rhHt there are great many auto
monte owners VINO are not paying
the'l auto tax FOR 1910. hut are wait
ing 10 see u tho supreme court viii
hold the law constitutional we
hnye disposed or more than LOCO
Licenses Ia the last three days" said
Mr. Martindnle. "but Ii is evident
That many owners are holding of
few have sent to Lansing for IL
Cehsss. Att0lneN General Fellows
has given an opinion that IL the law
is declared unconstitutional the
state must refund the money paid
over The old 81 license fee This
ought 10 lie sufficient protection for
the auto owner. and he should not
hesitate to pay for "a l9li license II
believe. however that the majority
are not paying the tax
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
IF HEADACHY. DIZZ.
BILIOUS. "CASCARETS'
Your Liver is full of Bile. Bowels
Clogged. Stomach Sour, Tongue
Coated. Breath Bad
Get a ln-cent hot nov.

You're bilious. You have n throb.
bing sensation in your head. bad
taste ia your mouth, your eyes burn,
your skin is yellow. with dark rings
under your eyes; your lips are parch.
ed No wonder YOU feel ugly. mean
and ill-tempered. Your system is full
of bile not properly passed on. and
what you need is cleaning up inside.
Don't continue being bilious nuI.
sance TO Yourself and those who love
YOU. and don't resort 20 harsh physics
that irritate and injure. Remember
that most disorders OF the stomach.
liver and bowels are cured By morn
ing with gentle. thorough Cascarets-
,bey work while you sleep. A 1o-cent
box from your druggist will keep your
liver and bowels clean stomach
sweet. and your head clear Tor
months Children love TO take Gas.
carets because they taste good and
never grippe or sicken.-Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
COUZENS GUEST AT
FARE WELL DINNER

James CouzeEs, president OF the
Board OF Commerce was given a fare
well dinner, Saturday night by the di-
rectors and past presidents Of the
-UUart rtTrrt Writ, I11 tUUtt, No tOug Te-
membeTed ~ tho man they honored.
Mr. Couzens starts shortly for Cali.
fornia for long vacation. and the din.
ner was made IN excuse for express
sions OF good will such as few men re
ceive An elaborate banquet was serv.
cd prior 20 the steeches, and James
Strasburg and Guy u. Cady contrib
uted a dialogue in which. In the char
acter Of Sherlock Holmes and nr Wat
son, they combined local hits and
good-humored digs" at the guests
with praise ior MI Couzens,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05

original letters ia tho charge that Mr.
AcCabe indicated 10 the Union Clr,
Cement Co. a way in which IL could
sell mixer 10 the city without sub
mission OF bids
II IL probable thai the boiler inspec.
ION ordinance Will De changed 10 pre-.
vent ony possible discrimination. Tn
dec the present rules. the boiler in
spector uses his discretion as tc
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
KERMIT ROOSEVELT
SOON 10 MARRY

SEW ipRN. Jan s. Arrangements
Tor the marriage OF Miss Belle wi.
lard. daughter OF Joseph E. Willard.
amba sator a Madrid. 10 Kermit
Roosevelt. son of Col. Roosevelt. win
be made Immediately after Kermit =
return O New York Kermit Is now
touring south America nhh his father.
sNaluralil thc brides family win
SET the dat" ana MAKE the arrange
ments said Archibald Roosevelt,
kermit5 brother. today All / know
IS thai the wedding probably VIII take
place soon after Kermit returns"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
COUNCIL COMMITTEE
EXONERATES McCABE

City Boiler Inspector John G. Me
Cabe was eXOnerated by the common
council committee on ordinances. Sat.
urday evening at the close of an all
day session. The committee found
That the charges brought BY the engi.
neers' union were improved but viii
probably report TO the council, Tues
day evening that McCabe ought ~
be censured FOR Incorporate language
10 some Of the applicants for licenses.
Charles ]. Burnh0m and William J.
Wray tcstifed that they had been
bally abused by Mr.. McCabe,
None OF the allegations OF ~discrim.
nation and OF Interpretations OF
funds was sustained tn" committee
tound that $3.50 spent for car fare in
SIX years ia not too much The prose.
cution was unable TO produce the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05

whether an examination Is NECESSARY. 5
on the lapse OF license Many nemf
bers OF The ordinance committee fhinA d
that an examination should be made
obligatory IL was shown that Asn
McCabe demanded AN examinations
even from an applicant who presented
letter from Mayor Breltmeyer. ask
ing that license be ISSUED without
a test
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
DOCTOR WEIR MITCHELL
DEAD IN PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 5.-Dr. ).
Weir Mitchell noted author and phy-
stefan. died ar his home here early
this morning. Death was due TO in.
huenzs, the seriousness or which was
accentuated by his advanced age. He
was III hls-eighty year Funeral
services Will he held on Tuesday.
Ian
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
rank III. Daily. a Michigan tentrnl
brakeman. was KILLED saturday night

~ ne VOWN0UN- NHFNs NW"N Y VI
he was coupling 10 train ran over
his body An engine coupled 10 me
train drove the ear over iils hodt
gtne pushius the cor He lived A.
No - Bushcy-st, and was 9. Years
old lie leaves hi- wife and TWO
,.f4
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
hnries Harrington, 90 No. ~ Casa
Il. AAnn heIL IN AN lhree InnM az

lipword and Ilrst-sts, early Sunda"
moI n!ue auG robbed ~ sG.-o jofn
NrGraw and Robert Walker. of No.
- liaward-st and bdin Douglas
No. l AhhOtt-st were arrested a~
the itghWaNpen, and police heief"
they are the trio who have perpo-
fFstCr many ronberies In that VIE
,inirV
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05

John. four years old, was trying 10
run the lawn mower. which he had
been forbidden to touch.
His mother came To the door and
told him 10 stop it. bnt John ran the
mower down the strip OF lawn and
back again before be stopped
'fon will have 10 come into the
house and stay for an hour. said the
mother
Why did YOU run that mower after
told you 20 stop" she asked.
Well, mamma" said John. "ld
rather have run it twice and have 70
stay in the Louise for an hour, than
nor run II OF all ~ National Monthly.
Lady OF the Hola@-"tIalf the things
you wash are torn to pieces
WasherWoman- mum: but
when q thing is tori in two or more
pieces. mum, | plN charge for them
rs one piece. mum New York Mail.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
Judge Lacy, al the domestic relations
rMuri. mud HrnhnIc .lmIlgc Mnnlca nd

UItsNed thc INST r"ENIHr Ul"rtlHt 81
The Nocng Mons Democrats club III
tie Burns hotel saturday evening
me cltr has "a me phersAip 81 2o",
~ HON uoout IS attended. IL IN
tends 90 hOld - banquet next month
20 wairh ~ prominent speaker from
WIS LnEtnh WIZ be- lnNitcl
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
GuiltIess.

Prisoner have sou any Collateral
about YOU"
no. sab. an dat mans a liar what
said I eveh don teched any Bait.
more American
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
The Rev. Edward Uinghnm Wright.
hrnthcr 0f nenry ". Wright. Mr.. =.

Eurrsud Sr ArA- William
Dinrk aud Mrs K a. LIlommedieu
all ~ Detroit. died sunday. Ira Aus
tin. r">.. of pneumonia. or Wrigai
was born iu Hudson w.. ~ wears Az
Ne had p"tu . p0stor iu Nustin FOR
90 vrars. ~, ie survived also by two
daughters
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
hnrles HATS, - years old rooncr ia
the home of NnIhnn HmrrIs. NJ. ~.

Wiuder- ST. was arreRtcd ON sus
picion or larceny Wuen ST. Watru
and $40 disappeared from the Hat.
ris home SATURDAY night and ONLY
one set ~ footprints led away from
The nous" when detectives lnvcstl -
gated Tire footprints the office 70
say, were those az EhtZ
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
scvretnr. az >tnte N.a.tIndaIe ADMITS
fhaI there are a Qrent InnnN nutn-
IN DETROIT PULPITS

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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
Miss Amelia McSveeney. member Of
Tie faculty. oK The EnxIeIn biz .

school. who died Sunday. ia SO
Tosephs sanitarium. in Ann Arhor,
following three weeks illness from
sH44+I.4-tpa444t-E4tlA-lN he hurried III
Kalamazoo. funeral services to no
held in st Augustine's chtrch. ~
that elty. Tuesday MISS McSweeucH
lad gone to Ann trhor Ia spend thc
week END IT, a sorority house when
seized with Illness Sine - survived
~ hei sister, Mlss Catherine No
~Weeney with whom she made hes
home iu Detroit ard two brothers
John OF i9etroit and Eugene ~ ~aH
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
Intense excitement rrigncd In police
headnMaIlers. enrlN sundny nInrn-

ine wheL q patrgI.4ll4- t.--4.4aA----4-fe-
--'-rTT'-T safe in Garner Bros ofhce
Hunt and Cbeu--sts had been
drilled nud opened, and papers wee
scattered ON the floor Detectives
D'GradN and Coats were rushed to
iulestiEate They found that tho
sal, had heeu painted since The hol.
was drilled ~ IL long ago ard they
learned that IA. safe door had not
been locked rs there was nothing j."
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05

Ia stirring sermon on The new
wine OF God" the Rev Joseph A.
Vance. in the First Presbyterian
church urged the old guard to &c
cept modern religious theories. "fhe
world needs the aid OF the men who
cling 10 departed -sslief OF fathers 70
overcome mistaken ddeUines OF cen
turtles ago, said Dr Vance
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05

An Italian whose name In supprcssed
Tor obvious reasons. visited the de-
tectiVc bureau sunday ana handed
over a Black Hand" letter demand p
Ing 5000 n-nnLu- ae1LA- LnL -A1uL
aud hts family. the letter was
turned over 90 Detectives Brooks
Roggers and Bolone The fright, ned
man declared that he knew he was
being watched. dAy ana night, and
had been afraid 10 appeal 10 the
police for fear of nSsasaina ton hut
telt that his porsr cutors fnlaXed
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
Mrs. L,din VI. MniInr,. MIhnm OF IA.

hrs. Lydia VI. Mallory. widow Of the
Rev. y. 4. MniiOrv, at one time %
we'll nuwtt-petroit baptist pastor
Is dead IN Whyaton III and ~"
body VIII be- taken 90 Earlyille. y.
y. for interment beside those of her
husband and daughter Dr Norman
Anderson Mallory. OF Detroit - one
~ three surviving sons
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
Postmaster NHgei has asked the co.
ODE "a for. OF smnI- hnd.cx In hi.

plan for Interesting school children
IN the postal savings bank tie has
written Dr Chadsey. outliring the
scheme Us Wilcu cGild MAY bay a
card 60 any po-toftice branch FOR 70
cents. ana STAMPS 80 afty To- the card
~ 10 cents each When the card
contains I.ne stamps the holder ma
open 81 postal saNings account.
AZ Nag"i suggests tina, the teachers
%. aelSco 90 C1plain the plan to their
F.rtr4fIA
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
Homnn Zurovski. carpenter. 3.
NearA Old. NJ hn hon rnch nl No. sIC

NFHTN UIN, " III U'NFWFH TT We NV
,irandy.age Is believed 10 h1vc
-lceL- the Eau who leaped from TIE
Ferry steamer Pleasure in midriyer,
las; Wednesday. as rle 'hat which
fen froin the head ~ .he suicide has
been Identified as that ~ ZurowSki.
by elem Wclocho OF No 5l6 tar
feld-aVe ZurOwsk had been acting
queerly FOR several DAYS. SO is said,
and Wed nesdaN morning. rared o@t
OF the office 81 gN east side phNsi-
clan and haas net been seen since.
He had tlweatened 10 end his lifr.
Lscguse he WAS on ~ work Ice .
the river has made IL impossible %
recover the body
rrsnkiyn Hobbs. commercial analyst
Of Chicago, VIII address the rnem-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
Hcury \. Nocil<ner. GO years old. one
oil tie ,mnsI prnInineni Of DcIrniL'.

Gsrmau- American citizens. died sun
day iu the home of his son. Dr
George II NoelEner. so 40 Bethuue-
ave. vest Mr. No"lkuer was born
iu G"rEuuy and had lived la Detroit
Sine IL was lV Years old lie Yves
member OF 81 Johns German
lutheran church a prominent Mason
and member Of harmonic society.
Funeral ser Ices VIII he held Ia -,
Nceikuers home. W cduesday after
Don. at O'Clock. nuder Masonic
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
IN DETROIT

lahl arrangements Tor the cunning
p"uitrN show JHn. 2n-2a. viii he dis
ths@cd iu general meeting ~ 3Oui
~ tahciers In the iiotel Norm4ndtg
Tuesday evening Ian fVnrNbody
VINO Is Interested i'm any kind or
poultry II invited Go attend
iaudr ralHIi. ~ ears old, OF No. 2sn
shth-ss. WAS bndis injured while
helping hiA horse get Oh it's feet
after "a had fallen. OF Woodbridge
and Griswold -sts Ahe horse fell on
Ihlhli, pinning him 10 the pavement
0tnd inhictins serious injuries. Tai
nh WAS taken to 81 Mar ~ hospital
la "A police auto
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05

COL George W. Balm. welLknown
Kentucky orator. gave two stirring al.
Dire es In Detroit. Sunday one. I'm the
mems mass meeting ia the Y. W G. A.
IN the afternoon on THE safe side oi
life and the second IN thu CentraI
Christian church. on III could live
nv life over agalo
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05
Shoe Manufacturers-Shoe dealers
Hickey's for Quality

and Shoe WearersWho have bought their
footwear here-all know that Hickey Shoes
the ordinary quality
Hickeys has principle
10 gil
satisfactory NJ
made OF honest leather. selling M
such ~
footwear lot on H.
o
ore
To-day, Notwithstanding H
IRENE low o prices -
We make a special prorto-inventory M
ef
Mons
Weather favored The usual demand Mems
double
duced Hcke
savin
Mn1fd nd
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05

The Rev. NJ Lee Grant In the Fort
81 Congre gational church. offered the
following sugge stons for new years
resolutions: 81 will appreciate the value
OF time; ] viii not be discouraged by
the failures OF the past: | viii make
my life count for Jesus Christ. | Will
regard my church as my home and act
as II owned H."
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-05

Eighteen new members We're receiy-
ed into the First Baptist church. sun
day morning. making As members re-
ceiyed in two months. The Rev
Thomas J Nillers preached a sermon
appropriate TO he admittance 10 fel
wship OF the new members
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1914-11-26

could learn, commodore; effective at
some ten miles" said Darling.
The secretary OF the navy's lips grew
into thready line. He resumed speak
ing: Il wonder-is this their strength
which made them seek this battle2
Gentlemen. does our fleet face annihi-
lationY
MY Godr' choked Seaton Man
uels, you don't-you can't mean
Monsel began again: Enemy refuse
close quarters. They are withdra wing
as we advance. Fire Of new projec-
tiles continues. Nh hard hit and list
ing badly. Pa. has lost funnel and
both fighting tops. Cruiser Psc sink
ing from wound below protective belt;
will last but few minutes. n Y again
hit and reduced TO hulk, with all super
structures gone Shall send torpedo
tlotilIa forward in hopes of their being
able to get close enough for torpedoes
to prove effective. AT present we are
poweress to make any telling return
to enemy's fire"
Curse themr' snarled Harter,
springing to his feet. THE cowardly
dogs They lie off and shoot us to
pieces They won't take a fair issue
They
Don't swear, General Harter," said
President ellison through quivering
lips. I'VE are facing a terrible crisis
Monsel both his thin hands gripping
the telephone standard. gave no atten-
ton to the conversation He was wait
ing. waiting, for the voice along the
wire In broken fragments it came.
The man who spoke to him STAN
mered and faltered. Torpedo tiogilla
holly engaged Have succeeded in
placing three shots in as many vessels
During advance three were struck by
enemy's missiles and sunk Japanese
destroyers have now engaged remain
der in counter attack Fire of main
squadron continues with heavy effect
Battleships Pa. Fa., Gu. and Ms.
badly damaged. though still service
able. Ut, Ma, wy, CT. out Of column
and useless Nh and Sd sunk
Cruisers Ok, DIT. Oh. CIV, No. sunk
within last few minutes by concen-
trated fire Minor injuries to nearly
every vessel in feet"
President ellison wrung his hands
"Monsel." he said quickly, order
them to fall back on Sandy Hook and
get under the protection OF It's guns
Quickly, Monsel; quickly They are
dying in vain 1t is useless Order
them back!'
nIn q moment sir" aSSented the