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The Detroit times., 1914-10-24
'OSBORN'S ITALIAN
QUELLS OBJECTOR
Addresses Disturber in Own
Tongue and Saves "Joe".
Fordney From Utter Rout

SAGINAW. Mich. Oct. 23.-tspe-
eialj s. osborn's mastery OF
the Italian language rescued Congress
man Joseph w, Fordney at tAe ftepub-
lican meeting in st. Charles, Thurs
day afternoon, when an Italian work
man in the audience resented the con-
gfessman' denunciatiOn OF President
Wilson and. in broken English, declar-
ed Wilson the best president the coun-
cry ever had ana began TO ask the
speaker pertinent questions in rapid
succession.
Shut up, you're a Democrat" shout
ed Fordney. but the Italian declared
his right TO voice mis- opinions ON the
public highway ana proceeded TO ask
more questions. To the amusement OF
the audience and the embarrassment
or the congressman, who Vas getting
very red in the lace, very angry, and
about to lose his grip on the crowd.
Then came Chase 5. Osborn, Repub-
lican gubernatorial candidate. TO the
rescue. In the soft lralian tongue he
glibly discussed with the workman
the fitness OF the nations chief execu-
tive. He lauded Wilson as man and
as an educator. bur declared him an
amateur at running ihe affairs OF gov
eminent.
Mr.. Osborn was also the victim OF
an interruption. A farmer in the audi
ence took exception to some of the
500 mans remarks about Wilson be-
ing merely good school teacher, and
loudly harangued 10 the audience that
the school teachers OF the nation rank
ed among its greatest assets and that
IL IL had not been for the school teach
.ers, MIR. Osborn would be unable to
speak so many languages so success
fully. Mr. Osborn adroitly succeeded
i'm calming the farmer.
A big reception was accorded the
Republican candidate for governor at
the different county towns he visited.
Thursday. Meetings were held at St.
Charles, Brant, Helnlock and Chesan-
ing. The tour OF the day wound up
with meeting In the Saginaw audi
forum, Thursday night
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24
LETTER GIVES TIP
ON BOAT ROBBERY
Former d. & c. Employe Under
Arrest. and Police Are Max
ing investigation

Whit is suspected by the police
as an organized, and perhaps sue
.essful attempt by employees to rob
the ID. a q. Navigation Co., is be-
Ing Investigated by Detectives smith
and trahm and Special Officer Fred
Hessler. Of the ID. a c. lines. 4 let
ter, written on the company's sta.
tionery and returned to the Detroit
offices when the postoffice depart
ment VAS unable to find the person
II was directed to, started the in
'yestigation.
Harry Gore. 10 years olds. OF No
II Abbott-st., formerly lunch
counter clerk on one OF the ID. & G.
steamers, is under arrest In police
headquarters, pending the inquiry
by officers, One of Cores friends,
also former ID. & G.. employe, wrote
the letter which fell into the hands
of the officers.
81 understand Whitley Gore got
away with $1,000 clear this season."
iit read
Gore has refused TO tell the off
GERS Just what was meant by this
statement.
Walter Brennan and Dopey o.
Neil continues the letter "are do
Ing FIVE years In Jackson and Jack
Cooper, is doing 80 days in the De-
troit House OF Correction for getting
drunk and trying to shoot up the
ship. ] understand Bull did pretty
we'll on the boats and then beat II
TO the coast"
Gore has been under arrest since
| Wednesday.
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24
WANT $55,OOO FOR
WHITE PLAGUE WORK
Howell Sanitarium Will Also
Ask $4,000 For New Build
ings, Says Report

LANSING. Mich. Oct. 23.--(spe
cial) The next legislature will be
asked by the state sanitorium 81
Howell to appropriate $4,000 for the
maintenance OF the institution dur
ing the next two years. "a addition
$4,000 for an inlrmary. and $4,000
Tor children's pavilion will be asked
according TO the biennial report filed
with the executive office.
During the past year, 376 tuberculsr
patients we're admitted for treatment
and at least rs per cent OF the pasi
ents have improved after treatment
The superintendent recommends q
hospital for patients In all stages OF
the disease At present only incipi
ent cases are accepted at Howell,
One-fourth OF the patients cane
from Wayne and Genesee counties
during the last year.
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24
100 CRATES OF
CLOTHING SENT
TO WAR VICTIMS
Belgian Relief Committee Meets
With Great Success in Work
in Detroit
MAKES APPEAL FOR TOYS
FOR REFUGEE CHILDREN
Amount of Material Now on
Hand Far From Sufficient to
J. Meet Demand

One hundred Dis crates, containing
more than $4,000 garments Tor the Bel.
gian refugees in England, were ship
ped tc Montreal, Friday afternoon, by
the local Belgian relief committee
The Belgian consul ia Montreal will
nike charge OF the shipment when 1t
reaches there ana forw ard it to Lon
COIN A shipment oil 70 crates, ready
IhurAaay, was neld over until 25 more
Nef, feaayr +-fidIY,
The success VITA which our work
y meeting Is certainty m ISL crafty.
ms" said Mrs, lIaatrica I.arned WHIT.
icy, chairman. triday morning. ut
, ID astonishing when you consIder that
this huge quantity OF clothing was Sc
cured in only ave days time. al
though we expected to work hard and
knew that Detroit people would gen.
erously respond TO relieve the suffer
iags OF the poor Selgians, We had no
iasa that We would do SO splendldly."
however, vast deal more is need
Cd continued Mrs. Whitney. --latest
reports SHOW that more than 10000
refugees are IN NnNland now, and
practically all OF them need clothing
sadly The English winter is almost
az hand. and the few thousand gar
ments which We viii send will not be-
eln 10 ne sufficient We hope that the
donation next week viii, be gcoa.er
thsn ever. We want C. see a record
OF at least $4,000 garments. All dona-
lions, no matter how small. are glad
ly received
me committee has also started n
movement to annd q large quantity OF
toys TO the little refugee children who
undoubtedly We're Obliged 20 desert all
their plaything as the German advance
Grove them from their homes. A
number of Te,eiy 3sals nave already
been received. aud g great many more
are wanted. Everyone is. urged TO
bring toys with taer donations OF
alothing, If IL is possible
The Roy Scouts OF Detroit have
communicated Nth the Boy Scouts
"A England asking thom 10 assist in
the search for tho iGst friends and
relatives OF Detroit Beigtans who have
appealed 10 the relief committees Mes
sages are also Seing sent out in The
CRATES OF clothiag asking for informa-
ton relative ID thesa frienls.
The committee has established
Headquarters in Highland Park, Mr..
Berry. No. 107 Church.st.. having do
mated the necessary rooms The w.
G. " donated large bundle OF
sFiothins, Friday morning, and the
Thompson Auto Go. and the Detroit
Taxicab e. Transfer Co. is hauling
the crates 10 the cars without cost.
JOSEPH Mack. printer. is doing all the
necessary printing for the committee.
gratis.
The women Of the committee who
have been working strenuously for
the last FIVE days packing the clothing
are: Mrs. William Stephenson. Mrs.
II. III. Fyfe. Miss Agnes Burton. Mrs.
Wellington T. Hunt. Mrs RI. A..
Doench, Mrs. Carrie Rhodes, Mrs. c.
7. Lathers. Mrs. F Bullman. Mrs A. G.
Kiefer. and Mrs. ii. l. Herbert
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24
.MATRIMONY FAILS
TO AID CONVICTS

CARTHAGE, Mo-. Oct. 23.--Marry.
Ing convict TO reform him proved a
failure, Mrs. Estelle Jay, Carthage
girl, declared, when she was granted
a divorce In the circuit court from
Gould Jay, of Kansas City. now serv-
ing a five-year sentence in the peni-
Tertiary for forgery. They were we'd
ded In Kansas City. where Mrs. Jay.
this Miss Sigler, was working as a
stenographer.
The Jay case is very similar to that
OF the Van Waringas. In that in
stance Ethel Faskins, a Carthage girl,
married Harry Van Waringa, q con-
Wet, to attempt to make him better
man. Mrs. Van Waringa now has a
divorce suit pending. her grounds be
ing the same as those advanced by
Mrs. Jay. Mrs. Van Waringa now is
In Kansas City.
Jay is alleged TO have left his wife
soon after their marriage.
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24
ALLEGED MOTOR
PIRATE IS CAUGHT

PORT HURON, Mich, Oct. 23.---
Especial. uninterrupted at Goderich,
Ont, in his flight up Lake Huron with
a $1,000 speedboat, Paul YAK Is under
arrest In the Canadian city and will
be brought back here today by Dep.
uty Sheriff Windsor. Last Sunday
YAK, 1t Is alleged, stole the motor
boat from the Flats. The craft oe.
longs to Solomon Schueler. of No. tS7
Field-ave., Detroit. and as soon as the
theft was discovered, II was reported
10 the sheriff's Office here, The boat
is of speedy type, and II Is believed
that YAK was trying to get to Georg.
ian bay with IT,
He has served time before for a
similar theft. the police declare.
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24
''HOWDY, STEWA
GREETING TO con
Ernest Paquette, The
Weak Minded, Mighty Fan
lar With Judge HanIey
"4owdy. Stewart, old top ?

Judge Stewart Haniey looked
from the bench In probate coprt,
day morning. as the salutatfon a
pecting TO see az least an old cole
chcm II not a near relative.
Instead he saw lank indiyiol1
whom he could Ia no wise place. Iu
man leaned on the desk. picked up2
private letter OF the Judge, read n
took a pencil and reached for q poQ&
"Here Who are your demand@
the court. y :.
Me: I'm Ernest Paquette. Of -
2S7 Trombley-ave," said the man.
have quite an establishment thef(
My buffers are on strike just now, N
cause | refused 10 allow them 10 ~
dress the kitchen maids except q
business" 81.
What's your business?" AISLE
judge Hanley. <
Efficiency expert am probanE
one OF the greatest in the world.
am willing TO work for 500 day 4
superintendent OF large concer1
Some place that can supervised"
The court thereupon found him
JON supervising the insane ward
the state hospital In Ann Arbo|
friends Of the.~man reporting 10 ~
court that Paquette had been actin
peculiarly,
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24
FLAMES DRIVE THREE
FAMILIES TO STREET

Fire of undetermined origin drove
two families from their beds at 1880
o'clock Friday morning and caused
estimated damage Of $4,000 to three
buildings at Nos. S78-SS4 st. Aubin.
ave The frame house at No. SS4.
owned and occupied by Thomas Boz
kowski. was damaged to the extent of
$500. The house at No. S7S was occu-
pied by Ignatz Levrowski. The dam
age to this place Is estimated at $500.
The damage to the property at No.
$50. brick veneer store, is placed at
81 GOO
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24
10 WOMEN SEEK
COLORADO OFFICES
Mrs. Agnes L. Riddle After
Job as Secretary Of
State

DENVER, Colo. Oct. 2a.--For the
hrst time in Colorado history WON
an is a candidate OF one OF the big
parties for a higher state Office than
superintendent OF public instruction.
Mrs. Agnes L. Riddle, who has al.
ready served term as member Of
the legislature, is Progressive candl-
date for secretary OF state. and is
making vigorous personal campaign
In all parts OF the state.
II elected will not tolerate boss
Ism in any FORM" she is telling her
hearers. God is my only boss
Mrs. Riddle is married.
Nine other women are seeking OF.
ice on the Republican, Democratic
and Progressive tickets. All three
parties have named women for the
office OF superintendent of public In.
struction-Mrs. Mary c. c. Bradford,
Democrat; Miss Katherine l.. Craig
Republican, and Mrs. Florence Dick
Progressive. The Republicans have
no other woman candidates, but the
other parties have. On the Demo.
cratic ticket Mrs. Eyangeline Heartz
and Miss Louise Maloney are running
for the lower house OF the legislature
from Denver county, while DIR. Maude
Sanders and Mrs Hattie X. Howard
are candidates for the state senate
on the Progressive ticket. Miss Mar
garet Kessler Is Progressive can
didate for the lower house.
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24
aOMANtEAVESB BABE
WITH STRANGE BOY

A babe only two weeks old was
turned over to the police. Friday az
-ternoon, by Louis Barber, Ia years
old, Of No. 742 Riyard-st,, who said q
woman had accosted him in front OF
the Crowley, Miner d Co, store. half
hour before, and asked him to hold
the babe for her Cor few moments,
while she went in TO shop.
When the woman failed to return.
the boy took the babe TO police head
quarters. II was sent TO the Florence
Crittenton home.
No inquiries about the babe have
been received.
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24
BRITISH ARMY OFFICERS
BUYING SUPPLIES IN u. s.

Entry OF numerous British army Of
ficers az Detroit. as visitors" indi-
Gates that this city IL to be big
center for the export or foodstuffs
and supplies for the British army, as
IL Is an open secret that the officers
are entering the United States for
the purpose OF buying supplies.
Registering as visitors" and max.
Ing the declaration that they intend
to make only a short stay in the Unit.
ed States, allows the offlcers TO es.
cape payment OF head tax: and the
neutrality laws OF the United States
place mo ban on the sale. by private
individuals. OF supplies for any of
the warning nations, the goods to be
shipped entirely at the buyers risk.
II Is. estimated that about 500 Brit
ish officers are now In this country.
They usually come from England to
Montreal thence TO Windsor. and
across TO Detroit. where they submit
10 inspection by the indignation an.
thorities- Four agents arrived Thurs.
day, and went to Chicago. Eleven
others arrived earlier In the week,
bound for the same destination.
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24
States Postage Bill for
3 Months Is >II,895.85

LANSING, Mich, Oct 23.--(Spe.
clal) During the past three months,
postage bills OF the various state, de
partment totafed $fI,s95.S5, according
10 quarterly statement of expendi-
lures for postage filed with the execu-
tive office.
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24
MORE AUTOMOBILES
FOR DETROIT P. 0.
Failure of Other Offices to Man.
age Them Properly Arguments
Local supply

Postmaster William j Nagel Is an
ardent believer in the truth of that
old saying about IAN ill-wind," etc.
Automobile troubles found by other
postofiices scattered around the Unit
ed States. are gradually building up
, a fine fleet OF gasoline mail collectors
Cor Detroit.
I'VE get two more automobiles"
said Postmaster Nagel Friday, hand
ing over letter from the postofiice
department.
The letter stated that the postmas-
ter In Columbus, o., has returned to
the department two Wagenhals mo-
/. tor cars, the three-wheeled machines
That are common sights I'm the Detroit
postal business, and that Detroit
could have them. IL they were wanted.
The Columbus postmaster said he
found he was operating them at a
loss.
That's the way we're getting most
of our machines said Postmaster
.Nagel. I'VE started out with two. al
lowed for Detroit. This latest tddi-
ton will make I6 OF the little ma
chimes tina; we are using, II to IA
hours day, and getting great results.
. utg UCat tht OiN tOtitttiOn tAFt jill
hollow AS the other postmasters
have given up their allowance OF two
machines. we have received them, as
5castoffs. and Wen take all we can
get"
Postmaster Nagel sees a motorized
.postoffce department for Detroit In
the near future. and as preparatory
step, he Is going to ask Congressman
Doremus, when the latter arrives here
Friday night, 10 try 10 put through
an appropriation for government
garage, to take care of the machines,
present and prospective.
Mr. Nagel suggests the vacant prop
erty adjoining the old postoffice build
ing. on Larned-st., west OF Griswold-
IT.. for the site of the garage. The
property is about 75x125 feet. and
would make an ideal place for the
storage and care OF the machines. tho
postmaster believes
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24

Lowell Hartshorn. of Derry. N. II.
is exhibiting a potato vine which mea
sures six feet eight inches. Until the
frost came the tops stood perfectly
upright. reaching above an ordinar,
mans head
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24

Tod Sloan. the famous Anierfcor
jockey, is at the front with tie frea<;|
Red Cross, driving motor ambulance1
He was rejected as soldier. but ~
ing an expert motor driver. was fu<
medIately accepted by the medic
authorities. M
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24
WEBS ANOTHER WOMAN
WITH FIANCEE'S MONEY

MILWAUKEE,, Oct, 2S.--When the
charge OF embezzlement was made by
Miss Bertha Bleedon against Stanley
Dargusch. II was disclosed that the
defendant used the money to pay the
expenses Of his wedding to Russian
girl.
Miss Bleedorn charged that she lent
him 1880 to aid Ia his education.
He said IL Is a civil claim and caused
surprise when he introduced the girls
letters 10 him. The letters refer often
to letting him have money. The let.
tiers of the man are signed katie
and the girl signed herself Harvey"
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24

Busfness-iike Printing. No fuss and
no feathers The plain. neat kind that
looks right. Times Printing Co., IL
John Rest. Phone Main 149S.
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24

Photography has discovered the
fepth TO which the suns rays pene-
rate water. Five hundred AMI thirty
feet below the surface darkness was
much the same as that on the earth
ON clear but mooniess night
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24

There are moro amateur wireless
operators In Philadelphia. Pa. than In
any other city In he country.
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24
lake AND RIVER STEAMERS.
q: !: :' $500! !;|!|||;l

For Cleveland. Pittsburgh and MI,
points south and east. leave daily Io:a
p. m. Fare TO Cleveland. s2-oo: Puts
burgh. $500.
For BufYalo and all points east-Tu.s-
day. Thursday and Saturday .. m.
For Msckinac Island and WAY Ports
-Aondays. $40 .. m: FridayA s.so
q. m.
Week-End Excursions Every Saturday
CLEVELAND, s2.50i round trip for trans
portation. returning In time for business
Monday.
Ststeroom Accommodation - Upper
berth. 800; lower Nsrth. slso: whole
room. S2s0.
TICKET OFFICEs--Thnd Ave, wharf.
Isl Woodward Ave. (MnJcstic BidE.). o.
Fort ". West.
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24

Premier NJ. Vivian. who gave out
the answer to France TO the German
uitimatum, is essentially an artist. He
knows the lines and the works Of
every living french painter OF prom
inence. II IL said that no poet has
gained renown In France in the last
generation without a gracious word
from him. uttered at time when the
poet was still striving for recognition
The Detroit times., 1914-10-24

y. p,-ss~-s-Iske rrspsiss. No. fus. and
no feathers, The plain, neat kind that
looks right rim<s Printfsn Co.. ~
fohp Rest Fhpne Nslr Nst
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1914-04-08
THE BOYS STORE
porarily absent. Motion declared car

porarily absent. Motion declared car
ried.
Council Chamber. April 6, 1880 p. M.
Council met in regular adjourned
session on the above date, Mayor
Laub presiding. Members present:
Hayes, Tamm, Nielsen, Simpson Noel
i ler
! Moved by Simpson, seconded by
Moeller that official bonds duly exc
cuted of Mayor Laub, M. J. Burke,
E. F. Tucker, G. l.. Voss and A. c.
Weeks be approved. On motion
Hayes voted yes, Nielsen yes, Simpson
yes, Tamm yes, Moeller yes.
Mayor re-appointed N. E. Cavett as
street commissioner and on motion
being made by Tamm duly seconded
by Moeller the appointment was con-
firmed
Moved by Tamm, seconded by Mel
sen that the reports of the Mayor,
water collector, street commissioner
and City clerk be approved. All men,
bers voting yes, motion was declared
carried.
Moved by Simpson, seconded by
Moeller that the wages for the street
commissioner be fixed at $500 per day
for the time intervening between
April first and November first. On
roll call Simpson voted yes, Tamm
yes, Nielsen yes, Moeller yes, Hayes
yes. Motion declared carried.
Moved by Moeller, seconded by
Nielsen that application of H. B.
Fishel for the office of City engineer
be accepted and Mr.. Fishel elected
for the period Of two years, from Ap-
ri 6, 1914. All members voting yes,
motion was declared carried.
Moved by Tamm, seconded by Noel
Ter that all bills as O. KID. be allowed
and orders drawn for same. On roll
call Hayes voted yes, Moeler yes,
Simpson yes, Nielsen yes, Tamm yes.
DenisOn electric Light Co.
pumping for March, claimed $24S.76
Allowed .......... 212.6O
Denison Electric Light &
Power Co. street lighting
Claimed :. ....... 242.OO
Allowed -. ...... -. 235.0O
City Hall lighting ...... 1883
Electroliers ..... -. -. $3.50
Matt Parrot & Sons cleo
ton supplies $50. ... -. S.57
H. b. Fishel engineer -. 375
H. B. Fishel, Engineer on
sewer ........ ........ :. $50
Denison Bulletin, publishing
sewer notice ..... ...... -. 1926
Denison Bulletin, publishing 1850 |
John Fastje, repairing chairs
drayage, etc. ...... ...... ;. $50 |
Metropolitan Supply Co.,
election sacks ...... 9.75 |
Stewart Lumber Co., coal
and tile ....... 49,. 24.59
Charles Christensen, Re-
pairs on Depot hose house :. 200 |
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1914-04-08
SOCIAL NOTES

The Coffee club was elegantly en-,
tertained by Mrs. j. B. Romans on
Thursday afternoon at her pleasant
home A very excellent menu was
served at the dining room table, which
was prettily arranged for this occasion
| Mrs. Chas. Bollen gave beautiful
party on Saturday afternoon, compli-
mentary to Mrs. Robert Bollen, OF
Miles. Five tables We're spread for
auction bridge, which proved to be
delightful pastime. An elegant
lunch was served by the hostess, as
sisted by Mesdames Ferguson and
Norris. Guests from out of town were
Miss O'Keefe, of Lincoln, Neb.; Mrs.
Milton McAhren, of Des Moines; Miss
Moberly, Of Newton, and Mrs. Lena
Watson, who is a guest of her moth
er, Mrs. Ley.
Mrs. Hugo Gebert will entertain the
Penelope club next Tuesday.
Miss Grace Bamford was hostess at
the H. H. club on Thursday evening
and served an elegant supper.
Miss Grace Inghram gave bunk
party on Saturday, complimentary to
Miss Ethel Chamberlin, who leaves
next month for England, where she
will spend the summer visiting and
sight seeing. Seven young ladies
went by train to Deloit, where they
we're met by the hostess and driven to
her beautiful home. They had jolly
time, returning Sunday afternoon.
On Wednesday evening Miss Dor
othy Tucker was dinner hostess,
complimenting Miss Ethel Chamberlin
Covers were laid for twelve and the
young ladies enjoyed the elegant
menu, which was served amid the
daintiest appointments. A number of
clever toasts were given in honor of
the departing friend and Ethel will
carry the recollections of the delight
full party with her as a reminder of
the dear friends who will patiently
wait her return.
A very beautiful prenuptial dinner
was given by the Gypsy club on Mon
day evening at the home of Miss
Hazel Laub, honoring Miss Hilda
Brodersen. Covers were laid for
twenty-four, the tables being beauti-
fully decorated in pink and white. The
prospective brides chair was indicat-
ed by huge white satin bow which
was artistically arranged and a NINA
ture barnyard of toys was arranged
about her plate, prophecy that she
will make her home on a farm. A
sumptuous four course dinner was
served at 7 o'clock and the evening
devoted to music and visiting. Miss
Brodersen will be greatly missed from
the social circles of Denison, but all
wish her long and happy life in the
new home.
The Home Guards were entertained
Tuesday evening by Margaret Aebisch-
er. After the program very elegant
two course refreshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Conner enter
tanned the A. B. G. Thursday evening,
when the usual good time was enjoyed
with fine lunch as finish.
The j. N. club enjoyed jolly eve
ming at the home of Miss Emma Raine
Wednesday evening.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1914-04-08
Prohibition in the Navy.

The secretary of the navy has re-
Gently issued an order that hereafter
prohibition shall be the order of the
day and night too. That the officers
as we'll as privates shall abstain from
the use of all intoxicating liquors.
That all wines shall be discontinued
at meal time and that both on shore
and sea shall the order apply. 1t is
said the order was issued on the
recommendation of the surgeon gen
eral.
This is the most far reaching step
in the campaign for prohibition that
has been taken since the railroad