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Evening star., 1914-05-03
P|CKETS TO WEAR CREPE
IN SILENT" PROTEST
Demonstration Against John D
Rockefeller Continues-Woman
Agitator Arrested.

NEW YORK. May Demonstrations
today against john .. Rockefeller jr.
because of his alleged policy IN the Colo
RADIO strike situation were unmarked by
disturbances of moment the chief de-
velopment OF the day being the arrest oil
Marie CAM. orator for the Industrial
Workers of the World whose repeated
threats against Mr.. Rochefeilef IN
speeches and otherwise had been brought
to police attention
Miss CAM was intercepted today on
lower Broadway while she was on her
way, she said. to repeat her visit Of
Thursday 10 Mr.. Rockefeller's ofhceS
at No. 26. when her first threats were
voiced. She made no protest when
taken in custody. but declared she
would hold meetings again when sne
was released.
Threats Not Basis of Charge.
Her threats we're not made the di-
rect basis of the charges against her.
under which Upton Sinclair was fined
recently after taking part in his Free
Silence League" demonstration but
side the Rockefeller offices-a section
of the law making il a misdemeanor to
create disturbance Dy acts or IAN :
guage in public place.
Miss CAM was released tonight. when
surety company furnished the $500 bail
required She will be arraisned tomor-
row.
Picketing by crape-sleeved marchers
went on today in front of the Rookie
feller office building and was resumed
tonight on the street in the vicinity oil
his residence near 9Th avenue. although
Mr. Rockefeller himself was far off in
his country home at Pocantico Hills.
Memorial Service Proposed.
Rev. DR.. William Miller Gamble OF st.
stephens Episcopal Church of Coytes-
VILE y. j.. announced today that he
would hold a memorial service tomorrow
in the neishboriood of 25 Broadway for
the men and children killed in the trou-
bles in Colorado He would wear vest
ments for the service. he said. and
would read prayers and give an address
on the responsibility for the troubles and
the injustice of the existing social sys-
tenn The neighborhood Of Mr.. Rocke-
Teller office was selected because he is
closely related TO the troubles. DR.. Gam
BILE stated. but his name will not be
mentioned in the service.
Evening star., 1914-05-03
DISASTER LAID. TO
MILITIA OR GUARDS
Blame for Holocaust in Colo
RADIO Miners Tent Colony
Fixed by Jury.
TRAlNMEN SAW SOLDIERS
APPLY TORCH. THEY SAY
First Disarmament Move Taken
When Colorado Fuel and Iron Co.
Agrees to Give Up Guns.

TRINIDAD. Col. May The fire
which destroyed the Ludlow tent colony
the night of April -, causing the deaths
of thirteen women and children. was
started by militiamen or mine guards. OF
both. according to the verdict rendered
by the coroners jury here late today
d. j. Riley testified today that a man
in a militia uniform rut torch to a
tent in the Ludlow colony at 100 the
evening Of April 20 Riley. Colorado
and Southern railway fireman. said ne
was on the engine OF freight train
which pulled UP at the Ludlow station in
the hottest of the battle lie said two
tents already Were in flames.
II saw a man i'll militia uniform
touch blaze to third tent" he said.
When the train drew up at the station.
he said. several mlitiamen put guns to
the engineers head and ordered him to
pull out. and do it quick
J. S. Hartman. conductor testified that
as the train pulled out of the station and
past the tent colony he heard women
and children screaming and apparently
trying TO escape. He said that during
colony.
No Verdict on Tikas.
No responsibility for the killing of I.ouis
I'ikas was fixed by the jury.
The verdict in the cases of women and
children was that "they came 10 their
deaths by asphyxiation or fire. or both,
caused by the burning of the tents of the
Ludlow tent colony. and that fire was
started by militiamen. under Maj. Ham
rock and Lieut.. Linderselt. or mine
guards. or both.
4 separate verdict was rendered on the
deaths OF Alfred Martin. a inilitiaman
'rikas. Frank Rebino. James Fyler, John
Eartolito and Charles Costa strikers. and
Frank snyder. boy The jury found
that they came to their death by bubet
wounds in the battle between militlamen
under Maj Hammock and Lieut.. l-inder-
fclt and mine guards ON one slde, ana
strikers on the other. said battle heid IN
ur about Ludlow"
United States regulars tonight patfoled
tho southern Colorado coal fields. Troops
sent out from the central camp at Tr1ni-
dad were in control Of the tuauoh at
Walsenburg and Ludlow and small de-
;schments had been Distributed az Nari
,1is mining camps N as Nhihlas 'hu
iIuerfano counties.
Both Are Satisfied.
DENVER. May .-Secretat9 Garrison
t.roclsmation calling on all persons in
the strike district not n the military
service of the United states to sur
render their arms and ammunition eieit-
ed q statement from j. r. Welborn. pres
dent of the Colorado Fuel and Iron
company who said: 1T suits the oper-
ators perfectly We told Maj. iloiprooh
the day he arrived that we We're VIKING
10 turn over our arms the minute ne sald
il. could control the situation.
When shown Secretary Garrisons proc
lamationfi E. L. Doyle. district secretary
treasurer of the United Nine Nofhefs.
sad: I'VE understand this oicet 70
mean that mine guards. detectives, mi,
ia. -
Evening star., 1914-05-03
Blames the Operators.

formation. upon the ground that our
inquiry was not publicly conducted"
Evening star., 1914-05-03
De Lacy. Is Chairman.
To Use Gridiron Room.

Yesterday afternoon the womens re-
ception committee reported havin. com
pleted arrangements for the use OF the
Gridiron Club room at the Willard Ho-
tel MAY 10 and 10. for the reception Of
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12

own familiar surroundings is interest
ing 10 us and has an entirely fictitious
value Just because IL Is ours. Our
children may not be all that could be
desired. but We think they are. Our
climate Is little damp AT times. but
this i5 an unusual season. etc
Here is book which has TO deal with
Fort Wayne, Detroit. Tecumseh, Gen.
Hell and We right away sit up and
take notice. The heroine Is white
girf and has been taken care of by
the Indians all her life She loves
them ard hates The white until the
particular White comes along, and
changes her point OF view after few
dying sasps by her conscience. This
story gives the Indian shawnee and
Potto Wotamit. al his very best and
We grow fopd OF him in spite of our
selves also there is the delightful
thrill OF coming upon familiar names
and adding a little 10 our importance
for nying-amid such historic surround
ings l.iterarily' il is just story with
some curdling adventures and enough
love.
The Ward of Tecumseh," by Crit
tenden. Marriott. j. B. Lippincott'
Philadelphia Sl.25.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12
oreenbera Makes Bic Sales.

]. Greenberg has sold for a Mrs
Rivard the southwest corner OF Eu-
mund-p place and Brush-st,, consisting
OF lie feet on Brush, and l54 feet on
Edmund. with two solid brick build
iugs, TO Max Satoysky g.. Son. tef
s45, 900: also for Max Satovsky a Son.
the northeast corner OF Cass and Alex
anderine. four-family apartment for
s27 900: also sold for Fred II. Lutz TO
william Kettle. brick home OH West
Grand-blvd: price $4,000; for Loren
Nichols he has sold home on Phila'
delphia-ave, for $1,000, and for Geo. c,
Booth To Louis Scott l50-foot vacant
lot on Clairmount.aye.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12
"JineIes For Babies. /"

Jingles for babies and good ones
too. published by those friends OF the
children, Holder and Stoughton, New
York The Bobtail Puppy Book, has
a swing and some very human
"feelins." Imagine a poor pup with no
tail being brought stranger. TO
new home where every living creatur?
made fun OF bim. The pigs roosters,
ducks geese. etc He makes brave
and dignifed effort TO rise superior
hut succumbs al last when the stupid
lamb gives way TO mirth.
or all the queer little, quaint little
mortals
That ever rye heard or seen
This lanbkin here. how loudly 1t chor-
Takes the bun. biscuit and bean.
Get move on YOU. can't You, IrottN'
Don't stand agape like that
/ really believe it's q triie dotty,
To Judge from its noise My hat
Where is 'oor tail"' The thing Is
Did eve ever err one hear OF such
An impudent kid ] can stand some
rafting,
But cheek from iamn not much. :
This classic yarn is by Cecil Adm
and we wouldn't mind owning IL our
selves
"Dalliain Dutch" lame doll who
goes out in the highway TO scrape up
some gifts for the poor little folk she
lives with is pretty nice too. All the
little creatures help her. giving feath.
ers, eggs, etc, even the figures on the
tiles around the hearth obligingly
come TO life. and get busy. Philan-
thropy seems To be their strong point
and another thing in their favor, they
are satisfied to do their giving anon
ymously. We are not told who is re-
sponsiblc for this tale.
"The Peek-a-Boos and Mr.. Piapper,
The "Peek-a Boos" being twins OF as
sorted sexes and Mr. Plopper a very
aviable and portly muskrat whom
Ithey come upon dressing himself by
the river after pleasant little swim,
.s quite In the style OF your dear old
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12
J. WALTER DOHANY NOT
MILLIGAN'S LAWYER

J. Walter Dohany says that the pub
lished statement that he had been Ver
tanned TO represent Attorney Clarence
+, Milligan in contemplated proceed
ings against Judge Hally as the result
OF the latter's censure OF Milligan in
the trial OF damage suit is incor.
rect.
81 have been intimately acquainted
with Judge Hally for years" says Mr..
Dohany, IL was associated with him
for more than Eve years. and the high
regard i'm which | hold him, and my
faith In his honesty, integrity and
ability is such that ] would never
question any action taken by him in
his court"
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12
wild Life Conservation IN Theory
and Practice"


Though man nas tanned and mar
messed nature fer his own advantage
IN many ways. it has also brougm de-
structior upon uimself IN otEer Ways
by dIsregarding aGr nice adjustment
for the conservation OF her proaucts'
Throuyh his love OF sport he has
wantonly destroyed that which means
health and prosperity for himself IN
his unholy destruction OF birds ne mas
foolishly made way with the very
safeguard of his crops. Insects anu
pests have always existed, out hau
never become such menaces until
their enemies. the birds, were largely
eXterminated.
wild Life Conservation in Theory
and Practice by William III. lorna
day, director OF the New York zooios-
ical park. gives most Illuminating
sidelights on the value of birds ana
the stupidity OF man This book Is
series of lectures delivered before
the Forest School OF Yale University.
Forty years ago, he SAYS the
preservation OF wild life was regard
ed chiefly as sentimental cause OF
practical interest 10 sportsmen only
Today, that cause has become intense
ly practical TO millions or American
producers and consumers. lie mlsht
have added, TO every American Mno
wears cotton and eats potatoes. lhls
book tells exactly what the various
birds do for us. and what the United
States government is trying TO DO 20
stop US from further injnring them
and ourselves.
Yale University Press, New Haven
Conn; $l.50.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12
With the Ministers

The members games Will be re-
sumed In the Detroit Whist clubs
rooms in the Arcadia block. next Mon
day evening
The regular ladies night game, open
to ladies and mixed pairs, VIII be
played In the club room next Thurs
day evening.
In the last Saturday game the fol-
lowing scores were made:
East and West-Mrs. A. X. sage and
Thos. Watson. plus Ga Mrs +. &. W.
Bright and H. ID. Marks, plus 4L4 Mr..
and Mrs c. r. BaZine, plus u, Mrs W.
II. Speaker and Mrs. Hovey. Sknus
i0A
North and South-Mrs s A. Com
mons and W " Edison plus 6A; j. W.
McCausey and j. W Bradley, plus q .
Mrs ] w Steiner and r +. W. Bright
minus ga Mrs. Charbeneau and s. A.
Commons, minus A..
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12
POLICE WAR ON
CRIME EPIDEMIC
Start Campaign to Stop Holdups
and Purse Snatching-Eight
Arrests Made

The police have started a general
cleanup" campaign 20 stop the epi-
denic OF burglaries, holdups. purse
snatching cases. and other depreda-
tions that are becoming entirely TOO
frequent To suit the officials. Eight
arrests were made. Friday night, the
suspects being held for possible iden-
tihcation by persons with tales OF woe
or violence.
Meanwhile, the regular nightly grist
OF complaints was received, Friday
night and early Saturday morning, but
the detectives are doubtful about
some Of the reports
A man who gives his name as John
Doe, and says he lives at No. s6S
Kercheval-ave., reported that he was
held up by some Negroes, at st. An
tome and Catherine-sts.. early Satur-
day morning. and robber OF between
SIS and $22 lie says he was on the
way to a chicken dinner when IL hap
pened. His account OF the robbery
varied each time IL was given, accord
ing to the detectives, who declare
that the number OF his assailants grew
and diminished with each recital. and
the descriptions of the men would tit
almost anything except the purposes
of the police.
Joseph Renkomo, of No. 610 Spring.
wells-ave., reported that some colored
man held him up and took S22 from
him. in an alley near Macomb and
Beaublen-sts.
Lucille Harris. a NNegress, living on
Hastings-st. reported that white
man grabbed her purse containing
$40 and fed with II.
Several petty burglaries were re.
ported.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12
SOCIAL and
PERSONAL

Miss Dorothy Caroline Conger.
whose accomplishments as a. classic
and interpretatiye dancer are WELL
known 20 Detroit audiences has or
iginated an artistic program of
songs, pantomimes and dancing, TO
be given In the Century auditorium,
Friday evening, Dec is, under the
auspices OF the housing reform com
nittee OF the Twentieth Century
club. The affair will be open to the
public and tickets may be had in
Sheehan's book store and the
Wrfght-Kay jewelry shop. Miss Con-
ger will present her dances with
special scenic settings and costumes,
the later having been designed and
made In Chicago by the artist who
made the costumes for the famous
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12
THE East / Know"

Clandel, name not we'll known
in this country. only beginning 10 be
known In his own native France.
poet in prose, a French Walt Whit
man, a seer with tender and relig-
ious depth OF feeling, height OF vision.
and breadth OF sympathy which link
together nature. men, women, humble
tasks, worship, the whole universe in
one composite whole. Listen 10 the
sunrise;
IT Is the moment OF solemn recep-
tion when the sun crosses the thresh-
old OF the earth. Fifteen hours ago
il passed the line OF the illimitable
sea. and. like an eagle resting mo-
tionless on its wings TO examine the
country from afar. IL has gained the
highest part of the sky
THE evening star sends across the
sky dark and vertical ray. II is the
time when the sea which follows IL,
lifting itself from it's bed with pro-
found cry. hurls its shoulder against
the EARTH
OF the harvests OF October. he
says: "Oh. last fruits of condemn
ed season In the achievement or
the day is the supreme maturity OF
the irretrievable year II is finished .
When a translation can convey such
nobility OF thought and expression We
can imagine what the original must
be.
Paul Clandel worked for 90 years
unknown and in obscurity lie was
consul in the far east and the at
mosphere of India. China and Japan.
Dervade his writings. He published
his own works anonymously, and they
attracted no attention from the read
ing public, Only OF late has he been
appreciated. He has conceived of
life as tree. and written a series
OF dramas called "L'Arbe' The va
rious parts OF the tree symbolic the
different phases of life from instinct
we desire TO spiritual aspiration.
There is a classic beauty to his i'm
agination and work which is rarely
found
This little volume. "The East I
Know will initiate one into the
beauty of his thoughts. \ ale Univer-
sity Press. New Haven; s125.
-
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12
SPARTA CLERKS WIFE
AND EMPLOYER MISSING

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich, Dec T. T.,
Samuel l.. Smith. prominent furnl,u,e
dealer, of Sparta. and Mrs. CIauue
Hall, wife OF Smiths chief CLERK arr
and Sheriff o'DonneH mas
been asked to search for them. -
According To Hall who reported tn'
affair today, his wife fled last night
taking with her their two youhgesl
children Smith was missing tn,s
morning. leaving behind him his "lie
and FIVE children.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12
Books for the Christmas Season
BY E. S. HITCHCOCK

of eight tNhatever that may bel.
cloth. linen. silk. etc.
This book is classic In it's simple
ity and is probably the most authen-
tic record OF piracy in existence. II
might take its place with CellinfS :
autobiography. which IS one among
the six feet OF books prescribed by
Charles Eliot, former president OF
Harvard Il is meant for boys, but
would be better adapted TO older
minds
Frederick A. Stokes Co, New York;
5000
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12

Alice" MIR. Yeaster. rabbit, who
lives in charming shop and is
baker, bunster and pastry cook who
makes little Plopper's birthday cake.
The pictures by Chloe Preston are
Joyous and the story quite all right.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12
4eov scouts Of the White Mountains"


Every Sunday edition or Dig
New York newspaper uses up about
IL acres of spruce" So says Mr Aog'
ers, in Boy Scouts of the White
Mountains" Mr. Rogers Is taking the
boys a hike and doing out lniorna-
tion en- route. II this is true. IL Is
rather sad commentary on newspa-
pers. A,ghtnt five acres contain ali
OF the paper that is really OF any
use? we wonder, Anyway, the boys
don't care. and tramp on TIL they
meet a girl. Her name is Alice, goi-
den hair. pink ribbons, etc. Alice
lends sort OF romance TO the wa
rious adventures which follow, though
she is anything but sentimental
Young person The boys climb MI.
washington and encounter storm
and lose their trail. which means more
adventures. Altogether they walk 10
miles in 10 days. and have carried
out the platform" of the scouts Dy
being prepared" to handle themselves
IN all emergencies. help other folks,
and keep well and hardy in the open.
BY Walter p. Eaton. w a. wide
Co. Chicago; $l.O0
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12

Chocolate Nuts-Peanuts, walnuts
or ilberts may be chopped or broken
in medmmsiZed pieces. Cover with
melted chocolate and drop on oil pa
per TO cool
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12

Detroit Tsm.., sos rr,rtins Depart.
4b20.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12

The Word of Tecumseh."
Anything which has 10 do with our
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12

The Detroit Fortnightly club will
give dancing party Saturday even
ing, in Strasburgs academy.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12

The College Equal Suffrage league
gave an entertaining comedy The
Ants Answered. Friday afternoon, in
suffrage headquarters. before an audi
ence that crowded the rooms After.
noon tea followed.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12

Nahum Maxwell friedman, son OF
Mt. and Mrs. Joseph Friedman. No.
AS Winder-st., has been awarded a
srholarship In Harvard. where he is
a junior law student. The scholar
ehip was given for marked excellence
In general work Young friedman
n 20 years old and has been in
America less than 10 years. He grad
u1ted from Central high school with
The Detroit times., 1914-12-12

Mrs. Walter Kemp Gregory. No
BIS East Grand-blvd., Will leav
Monday. for two months visit witt
her mother. Mrs. Anna Eleanor Gray
in Los Angeles. .
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-16
FEz CLUB HOLDS
ANNUAL MEETING
B. W. Kimberly of Davenport
Selected President-Session
Held at Harper House.

The annual meeting of the Fee club
vas held last evening at the Harper
House The session was opened at
Els with a sumptuous spread. The
Cub has 45 members and nearly all OF
Ten were present L. E Parsonage
q Moline acted as POSTMASTER for the
occasion II. a J. Mcdonald, retiring
PRESIDENT, made the most important
address, OF the evening and his talk
s-s well received. 4 report was made
y the secretary and the finances Of
ne club were found to be in splendid
coalition. The past year was one of
ne most prosperous ever enjoyed by
ne organization. The program for
Is winter entertainment OF the club
.ss also planned az the session and
Ne season will start in October and
IN through April. II was also de
eaeo 10 limit the membership Of the
e1b TO IS.
ne following officers were elected
Nf the ensuing year:
fresident-B. w. Kimberly, Daven-
port.
wee Presidents-w. II. Schillinger.
Aoek Island; Z. Z. Parsonage, Moline.
secretary-Rolland w. Cook. Daven-
Port
h,t
Caairman Of Stunt Committee
--''-It Halston. Rock Island.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-16
ties. and made these contemplated

ties, and made these contemplated
changes necessary
Work on these changes will start i'm
mediately, that the building may be
in readiness to entertain the state
boys conference to be held here in
November.
Additional equipment is to be pur-
chased for the gymnasium that will
keep pace with the demands made
upon this part of the association work.
Reports Of the various committees
give evidence Of a busy season ahead
and promise good times both for the
members and the general public.
The Cafeteria showed most sue
cessful patronage for the past month
and proves the popularity OF this
branch Of the work.
Friday evening will be the great
event of this week for all the boys OF
Rock Island. The boys department
will give an open house program 10 all
the bows of Rock Island. II is for big
boys, little boys, fat boys, slim boys
short boys, tall boys. boys who work
and boys who go to school, and for
any and every boy who wants 10 come.
There's going TO be an orchestra,
contest in the swimming pool. class
In the gymnasium, and TO wind up the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-16

1880 o'clock A complete report of
what has been accomplished by the
committee during the year will be
given. This report will show that a
great many things have been accom-
plished during the short life of the
committee, and will tell OF greatey
things that the committee will endeav-
or to carry out during the coming
year.
The committee values the advice
and suggestion of any citizen as to
how it may be made more potent
factor in the civic and industrial bet
terment of the city. Every business
man ought to at least lend his pres
ence at this meeting and thus show
that he is heartily In accord with what
the committee is endeavoring to ac-
complish for Moline. Every fraternal
organization, labor union. Kings
Daughters circle, etc, is invited to
send representatives to this meeting
in order that plans may be made
whereby a closer bond OF cooperation
can be secured, as there are times
when IL is necessary TO help one an
other for the good OF the city.
THE committee Is looking for a
large attendance. and every citizen is
free to attend this meeting without a
formal invitation. as II will be abso-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-09-16
MORE SPACE FOR
BOYS is PLANNED
= d. G. A. Directors Decide to
devote More Room to
Growing Department.

-Ae l. ". {. A. directors held an i'm
s'I@at meeting last night and adopt
- number Of recommendations that
increase the efficiency Of the diff
s,ent departments. .
80. As that greatly improve the boys
49, i'nent will give them additional
- mat practically doubles the .
s.,t equipment and will enable this
n.rs ement to meet the increasing de-
49, beng made upon it. The re-
-, '@st night places the Rock Island
a, department. well 10 the front in
matter Of membership and actiyt-