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The Dermott news., 1914-12-10

The beds open into the walls like
cupboards. and here the family is
stored away at night like dry goods
on shelves.
During the day, however. coffee or
tea SINNERS over perpetual fire,
which is kept alight in the burner on
the table between the windows Here
sits mother or sister, sewing or knit.
ting, and to this hospitable board come
cousins. aunts. grandtathers and beauX
TO pour and drink cup of tea while
the gossip of the day Is passed, or,
II il be the sweetheart, he steals a
few minutes of Irritation with the de
mure damsel,
Inside the four walls of this typical
living room the women spend their
time over the routine of homework, in
sewing on the always homemade wear
ing apparel of the family in knitting or
in scrubbing and polishing everything
that lies about the place. The first
three days of the week are largely
filled by the washing and ironing Of
clothes-to the end that the entire
village has the appearance of being
variegated clothesline.
Always Planning for kermess.
Money is not so abundant from the
labor of the average fisherman as to
permit much diversion from the rou-
tine. In fact, to one used to the at
fractions of cities or the push of mod
ern times. this life seems like a T.
month clock, wound up each year and
left TO beat out its routine. organized
and established To learn the life OF
the people is to find that they live thus
The Dermott news., 1914-12-10
! I'VE
cGsEN~H
- W. ~
FEED MIXER is CONVENIENT
Barrel Swung on Pvots by Extend
ing Round Wooden Axle Through
it-is Easily Moved.

\ farmer who feeds a number OF
hogs uses several feed mixers, such
as shown in the accompanying illus
tration, says Farm, Stock and Home
A barrel is swung on piyots by either
extending a round wooden axle through
the barrel, as at h. or by fastening
iron trunnions to opposite sides OF
same with bolts. The barrel is then
suspended in the air in the wooden
frame, as illustrated Feed of all
kinds that is mixed with water may
be quickly mixed in this device. and
as quickly emptied in the trough D
The Dermott news., 1914-12-10
KAISER'S HEALTH IS GOOD
Austrian Visitor Declares German
Emperor EnIoys Admirable
Elastic Energy.

Nienna-Baron Won Skoda de-
scribes in Vienna newspaper visit
he paid 10 Emperor William nj his
headquarters. lie says Il found the
emperor in the best OF health and
looking very we'll. All rumors that
the emperor has been much affected
by the war and that his hair has
turned gray are sheer inventions. The
emperor has had to bear severe exer.
tions every day. He takes long rides
for hours and enjoys admirable elastic
energy"
The Dermott news., 1914-12-10

content. but always counting and plan
ming for the Kermess as an American
country child waits the year around
for Christmas.
Perhaps this necessary economy
combined with natural thrift. accounts
for the great sobriety among the men
Cigars. however, are seen smoking
gayly as the owners thereof swing
down the streets, hands in pockets
Ninety.niue per cent of the hands of
the male inhabitants-w on the
street-are thus bestowed, and the for.
eigner ponders upon the size of these
capacious receptaeles in the enormous
trousers
1t is easy to understand that when
man and maid who can dance. and
at that well and can take glass and
with JUNCTION. will do it with a vim
when the moment arrives for there is
but one genuine diversion during the
year. Therefore. before a certain
Saturday evening in the month OF Sep
TENDER It is the custom each year
for all available men and boys to begin
putting up booths along the dixie. or
on the seward side of the main street
In these booths are bestowed dried
fish. smoked cells, toys, candles bak
cry etc
The Dermott news., 1914-12-10

days OF the even tenor c. HIS
way-and, then, the kermess
and the Voleudamer dances,
writes Anna VI. Deunison IN the
New York Tribune
No He does not dance IN his wood
en- shoes Ne man of fashion has a
pair of pumps better suited to tripping
the light fantastic than are this Dutch
mans Sunday slippers They are Of
some sort OF soft, shiny leather, and in
them he becomes light of foot. The
same may be said of father, mother,
brother, sister, sweetheart and friend
The Volendam fisherman goes week
ly out into the Zuyder lee and casts
his net for fish As regularly as Sat
urday comes around the harbor out
side the dyke fills up with craft until
1t can hold no more-fOr then he re
turns for a peaceful Saturday after
noon or Sunday with his family and
friends. When he has anchored his
barge he turns toward home. walking
with that clever combination Of drag
ging, shutting and freedom of swing
III HIS Slep Iudl Cdu De acquired DN
no other means than the wearing OF
wooden shoes and trousers a half yard
wide about the ankles. When he
reaches his own door-a door exactly
like hose of his neighbors to right
and left-he deity slips out OF his
wooden shoes and crosses the vesti-
bule into the living room of his home
The Fishermans Home.
This vestibule and living room are
exactly like those of his neighbors to
right and left, 10 front and rear The
living room has two windows in front
each of which is curtaiued with even
ly plated lace across the lower sash
and smoothly ironed lace across the
upper \ table stands between these
two windows. The floor is covered
from the table back TO the opposite
wall with mating, the fireplace accom-
modates a small charcoal burner IN its
flue, and all the family china and sill
yer and brass is assembled hereabout
The Dermott news., 1914-12-10
Raven Not Lono-Lived Bird.

The ancients credited the raven
with unusual longevity, but modern
investigation shows that it is not
warranted The bird rarely lives more
than seventy years.
The Dermott news., 1914-12-10
sy REAR ADMIRAL D. scHLlEPER

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The Dermott news., 1914-12-10
GERMAN THOROUGHNESS AND PATIENCE
RESPONSIBLE FOR UNOERSEA SUCCESS
Rear Admiral Scheper Says That Evolving Type Of Submarine
Kaiser Waited Until Many Technical Details Had Been Per-
feced by Other Nations and Then But-lauds the Work
of the U-9-Says It viii Live Immortality

neighhors had paid the piper. The
brilliant result achieved by "
showed the correctness Of our ealmer
proceeding. for while other nations
can operate with their smaller. less
seaworthy vessels. We have to reckon
with other conditions
And proud as We are of this sue
cess. We must guard against erroneous
conclusions Even II We should sue
coed In repeating tie exploit. and II
other English cruisers should be sent
to the bottom by other German sub
marines. We must not blind ourselves
to the necessity of maintaining a fleet
of men-of-war and cruisers. 1t Is not
wise to generalize from one particular,
as We have found 10 our sorrow when
In the case OF new inventions We have
been too hasty in casting aside the
old, proved methods That was partly
the case when the first submarine was
built There were those Who believed
that the day of the large cruisers was
past We cannot do without represen
tatiyes Of tho various types Of battle
ships
Will Live Immortally.
These reflections In no way detract
from the glory of the work done by
70. which Will live Immortality in Ger
man history. and VIII be mentioned In
one breath with the Hits. Its actual
success viii paralyzc English pride
and Imagination. but. knowing thu
temperament OF our English cousins.
themselves to be swept into any ex-
cess Of foolhardy risk Their placid
manner OF thinking viii prevent any
thing % the sort But John Bull has
been given food for thought by the
fact that one little German boat was
able to iniure so materially the in
Nncihle English Armada At the mo-
mont England seeks to give the i'm
preston that she deplores the loss OF
life chiefly, the purely human side of
the catastrophe is pushed To the fore.
Who is To blame, Who Is RESPONSE
Bile for the many victims. for the
streams OF tears yes. and OF blood
too Not 10. II only did its duty.
Not Germany. fer Germany never
wanted war. and who could have been
more seriously iusultcd than she was =
In this blow 10 England different
voice might be construed as being
heard but We viii not become senti-
mental We will try TO think as the
English think and hope that other
The Dermott news., 1914-12-10

The little kingdom of Roumania
boasts the only beautiful queen in
europe. She is Queen Marie. wife OF
the new king. Queen Marie Is the
daughter of the duke of Edinburgh
second son OF Queen Victoria of Great
Britain. Her mother was the Grand
Duchess Marie, favorite daughter of
Gear Alexander ii.
The Dermott news., 1914-12-10
Booths for Everything.

One booth is prepared TOR the cake
cutting This means that each Gus
toner is given Ratchet II he can
cut the strip of cake in two with
three strokes. sometimes four-the
cake is his II he fails he pays for
it, Usually he pays.
Another booth is for the housewife
who makes and sells some sort OF
fried cake. These are bought eagerly
for aud by the children Another
booth is arranged for ring throwing
Clocks. watches. dishes, lamps aud SO
on through a long list. are Won or
lost by the payment of ten cents two
cents of American money! and the
skill of the thrower
This Saturday afternoon the fisher
man comes home and puts en- his sun
The Dermott news., 1914-12-10

by raising the barrel and tipping the
feed out in the trough The tipping
handle is shown at {. and water
pipe with tap at 4. Two men can
easily move this device.
The Dermott news., 1914-12-10

hundred and some odd
days of the even tenor ef his
way-and, then, the kermess
and the Voleudamer dances,
writes Anna VI. Deunison N the
The Dermott news., 1914-12-10
LIVE STOCK


A heavy coat OF hair is a burden to
road horse
The chronicle=news., 1914-09-30
DlSCREOIT REPORTS !.
OF BRITISH PACT
-. WITH JAPAN

Washington, Sept. SU.-Officiai
and diplomatic quarters unite today
in discrcditing published report of
secret Anglo-Japanese agreement
under which Japan was, to have a
free hand in China, was to be per-
mitted to send Japanese emigrants to
all parts of the British empire. Can
ada and Australia and was to have a
British loan OF $500. 100000, while
Japanese troops were to assist In
putting down disaffection In British
India. #.f
AT the British embassy it was stat
ed that official warning had been
sent from London some time ago to
be on the watch for such report.
British officials In China having ad-
vised the home government that the
report would be set in circulation to
arouse antagonism. Nothing Is
known of the alleged loan. but II 10
stod that II on y funds have been
raised through the London market 1t
would be in the natural course OF
field transactions and without the
The chronicle=news., 1914-09-30
GRANDMA never LET r
HER HAIR GET GRAY
Kept Her Locks Dark. Thick, Glossy,
with Sage Tea and Sulphur.

When you darken your hair with
Sage Tea and Sulphur, no one can,
tell, because it's done so naturally,
though, so evenly. Preparing this
mixture, though, at home is mussy
and troublesome. For SO cents you
can buy at any drug store the ready
to-use tonic called "Wyeth's Sage and
Sulphur Compound" You just dam
pen a sponge OF soft brush with it
and draw this through your hair.
taking one small strand at time.
By morning all gray hair disappears,
and. after another application or
two. your hair becomes beautifully
darkened, glossy and luxuriant. You
will also discover dandruff is gone
and hair has stopped falling.
Gray, faded hair, though no dis
grace, Is sign of old age. and as we
all desire youthful and attractive
appearance. get busy AT once with
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur and look
years younger.
The chronicle=news., 1914-09-30
START At PHILA.
tCosti.aes fro. eaxe ~


Schmidt, Smith, Strand. Tyler. Whal-
ing. Whitted.
Philadelphia: Baker. Barry. Ben
der. Dressler, Bush. Collins, Coombs,
Davies. Davis. Kopf. Lapp, McAvoy,
Mc1nnis, Murphy. Oldring. Pennock.
Plank, Schang. Shawkey, Strunk,
Thomas, Thompson, Walsh, Wycko4f.
All three members of the national
committee attended the meetings of
the Boston club was represented by
President Gaffney. and President
shibe and Connie Mack looked after
Philadelphia 8 interests.
When 1t came to tossing the coin
decide where the first two games
shall be played. Chairman Herman
If the national committee flipped a
silver dollar and Mr.. Gaffney called
tail. The coin dropped head up
and Connie Mack smiled and said,
Philadelphia . and TO-" Applicants
or press tickets will apply to Jo-
'eph NJ. McCready in Philadelphia
or Schrib park reservations and to
Ralph e. Mcmillan In Boston for
Fenway park seats. ...t.
The commission also arranged the
details for the inter-city series bt.
tween the New York National and
American League clubs and the two
major league teams In Chicago
The umpires for the Now York
-ames will be Evans and Connolly
II the American league and Rigler
md Hart of the National. Ameri-
an League umpircs for the Chica 20
cries will be O'Laughlin and Chill,
and National League reprcsentati-
ives will he Eason and Quiglcy.
The chronicle=news., 1914-09-30
AMERICANS IN
AUTO FIRED ON BY
GERMAN TROOPS

it London, Sept. 30.-While driving
in an automobile from Brussels to
GrammOnt, where they purposed taxi
ing train for Ostend. Edgar Allen
Cantrcll, of Newport, KY, and his
invalid wife went through a hail of
bullets. one of which killed their
driver. The two Americans were
left with their car overturned In Il
ditch and at the mercy of a German
.uhlan. who let them pass, however,
on seeing their papers. Mr.. Cantrcli.
who with his wife reached London
today, gives graphic picture Of the
state of Belgium since the German
invasion. He says the stencil from
the shallow burial trenches is un-
bearable and that the bodies In
these graves are often cut up by the
heavy wheels of passing artillery.
The railroads generally are marked
by overturned locomotives. The
forts of Liege, Mr.. Cantrell said,
look as II they had been shattered
by terrible earthquake. He passed
German soldiers feeding refugee
peasants bread and soup. The Ger
mans allowed the people to give food
and tobacco to the French prisoners
but not to the Englishmen.,
Mr.. Cantrell talked with wound
ed German officer who said that the
English infantrymen were so fond
of cover that they were not feared.
but he described the English cavalry
as devils. He said they charged
standing up in shortened stirruos
and that the swing of their sabrcs
beheaded their enemy. They handled
their horses like ponies on polo
field.
Mrs. Cantrell collapsed in London
us result of the ordeal through !
which she has gone.
The chronicle=news., 1914-09-30

slightest bearing on alleged agree
ments as to Japan's' activity in
China. ,itis
As to, Japan having a free hand in
China. state department. officials re-
call the statement coming from Lon
don at the time of Iapan's ultimatum
that Japan's field activity in China
would be restricted to the China isle
and the German possession Of Kiao
Chau and would not extend to the
main land of China.
The chronicle=news., 1914-09-30
" a K
BULLETINS

London, Sept. 3O.-ln a despatch
from Antwerp the correspondent of
Reuters Telegram company says that
four wounded men and two women
were killed by shell which.pierced
the roof of hospital at Lierre yes
terday during the German lombard
ment. The ward in which the wound
ed men lay was completely wrecked.
miral Ward, commanding the Ameri-
can hospital ship Red Cross. report
cd today he would reach Pauillac
October 1 and Rotterdam October 6.
DR.. Edward w. Ryan, director of
the Red Cross hospital unit sent on
a Greek ship September 9th. to Nish-
Servia, has reported by cable from
Palmcro that they will reach Pier
raus October End.
London, Sept. 3O.-A Central
News dispatch from Antwerp says:
The Germans again bombarded AL
ost and set the town afire. Fierce
fighting Is raging at various points
along the whole line.''
, London. Sept. 3O.-A Central
News despatch from Copenhagen
says that all cable connections be-
tween Sweden and Germany have
been cut since yesterday as IL consc-
qucncc, it is stated. of the gale pre-
vailing. The Danish government is
issuing a domestic state loan of co.
900 900 proners. approximately $15,-
900, 1000. %, .---.
The chronicle=news., 1914-09-30
rop WEAK sroqf4W


There are people right in this vi
cinity who find 1t necessary to be
very careful about what they eat as
they have weak stomachs. Many OF
them would be very much benefited
by the same treatment that cured
Mrs. Ernest Pharo, OF Beaver Dam.
Ohio, who writes, II had weak
stomach and for years certain food
disagreed with me. would feel un-
comfortable for hours after eating, I
lost weight and became dehiliated.
Then 4 began taking Chamberlain's
Tablets and the promptness with
which they benefited me surprised
both myself and my family. They
engthened my DIGESTION endkac, a
short time Iwas sound and we'll. For
sale by all dealers.
The chronicle=news., 1914-09-30

5 All the latest war news in the
Chronicle -News-5Oc q month.
The chronicle=news., 1914-09-30
ITALIAN TORPEDO BOAT
- SUNK BY A MINE

Rome, via Paris, Sept. 30.-An
Italian torpedo boat is reported to
have been sunk today by mine be-
tween Venice and Commachie in the
Adriatic sea. No confirmation of
the report can be obtained in off
cial circles,
The chronicle=news., 1914-09-30
coL1c AND D1ARRHoEA CURED

No one VINO mas used the prepar-
alton will doubt the statement OF
Mrs. Jennie Brown, I-ogansport, Ind,
who writes, "Chamberlain's Collie.
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has
been used members OF my family and
myself for the past twenty years.
For cramps and summer complaint II
cannot be beat" For sale by all
dealers. -ara
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-23
MANY TKEFTS OF
PROVISIONS REPORTED

The theft report record In the
detective bureau looked like quar-.
termast,-r-s rcQuisition book. Friday
morning, when most of the COM
plants were OF thefts OF provisions.
Cudahy Bros Co. Dequindre-st.
and Forestaye. reported the theft
of $50 pounds OF pork loiu and so
pounds OF lard & W Thompson,
No $50 Oakland-ave. reported that
two loins OF beef. 10 loins of pork,
nine hams. % strips of bacon. and
s10.6S In cash were stolen from his
place Charles Schwiotzcr No 500
Oakland-aye reported the theft OF
Ia crate OF eggs. valued al 60 Rob
ert Kuhn, No 1853 Forestayc. east,
reported Tint someone drove away
from 81 Joseph and Riopcllests.
With his team and wagon contain
, ing three hogs The whole outtt
was found later hy Hunt-st police.
/ Pierce Bros Co.. No 51l Woodward.
ave, reported that one OF their
wagons. contalnjng butter eggs and
cheese, valued AZ S70o was driven
away from No 90 Haucockaye east
/ Friday morning
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-23
IDENTIFIES STARVING
MAN AS HER BROTHER

Mr- Harry SkinvoskOski, OF No. l2s
.Nilkins-st, called az the West Side
sanitarium. Friday. and identified the
man who was found wandering about
Crosse pointc. starving 20 death, and
crazed as her brother. Sam Green
"a aid, who had made his homo with
her until he recently became insane
and wandered away
The man is believed 10 be dying. as
ne can take no food. and now refuses
To tlp to take nourishment OF any
kind.
lis sister said that he has a broth.
err I'm the clothing business i'm Youngs-
town. O.. and TWO other brothers i'm
Pittsburgh She says that he first be
came insane while In the Austrian
army. aud was sent to an asylum.
On being discharged he came 10
This country. She said that he re
Gently showed signs OF a complete
mcntal breakdown, and disappeared
Deputy ,herffs are guarding him in
the hospital. and if he RECEIVERS. he
will be turned over to the immigration
authorities for deportation.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-23
Thursdays Livestock Market

Cattle We're active~'arld steady at
the Detroit stock Yards on Thursday.
and everything offered was sold AT an
early hour. MANY would-bo buyers
went away wItlont securing the stock
that they needed Stockers and feed
crs were In good demand az about the
highest prices Of the season. Mich
COWS We're active and UNCHANGED Veal
calves were strong al s. to sll.50 per
cwt.
Sheep and lambs We're active and
steady. hut about - cents lower than
on last weeks market Ton lambs
$40 10 $50 sheep were in good de.
nland but hardi. SO active as last
week
Hogs were just about level with last
weeks close Prime mediums and
fat Workers. $3.50 to $3.50: PIGS and
light workers.. $500 70 sS25. heavy.
$S35 10 $40.
Recepts-Cattlo. l,6TN: calves. go :.
shcep 1857. aoes, G,4S5
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-01-23
SWITCH ENGINE
ANDSTREETCAR
CRASH AT Am.
Fifteen Passengers Have Res
markable Escapes, Only One
Being Seriously Hurt
ACCIDENT AT BELT LINE
AND JOS. CAMPAU-A\ h.
Car Turns Turtle, Occupants
Escaping When Door is Bat
tered Open

Fifteen passengers on Baker car
No. 1915, uorth-aound, had remarkable
escapes from death or serious injury,
when the car was hurled To feet ny a
Michigan Central switch enstne al the
Joseph Campau.aNC crossing OF tne
Belt line at O'Clock. Friday morning
the car being overturned, and the pas
sengers tossed about in struggling
mass inside the darkenod car Win
dows were shattered and many of the
passengers. who included three wo-
men.-cllmhed through the windows
u safety. rhe motorman smashed in
the door OF the overturned car Witt
switch bar and other passengers
escaped through that exit
Only one man was seriously hurt
he Is Stanley Giewatowski. - years
old. OF No. $40 Riopeuest. whose lCtl
hip was fractured. He VAS taken 10
Grace hospital in a police auto, whica
made run 10 The scene OF the acct
dent, though it IS about six blocks out.
/ side the city limits.
the other pa scngers escaped with
bruises, more or less serious cuts
from flying glass. and other minor
injuries
ne. were taken 10 GnAflSf
! Faber's hotel at No 1894 Joseph cam
pau-aye., and attended by Dr x a
Jones, OF No. 1850 Joseph Campau-aye.
1T Is little short of miraculous that
some Of those passengers were not
killed, and that any of them escaped
iwithout serious injuries, said Dr.
Jones, Friday morning
lie aaidntha; Aone was dangerously
injured. The street car had crossed
the track. on It's north-bOund trip
when the switch engine. west-hoUa4
approached, the car crew evidentiy
misiudgins the distance, rs the rear
end OF the car was struck hy Ihe
locomotive The car was torn from
It's trucks, and thrown against two
telegraph poles. where il las on rs
side while the passengers made vile
scramble TO escape.
Those Who succeeded and found
themselves practically unhurt. helped
their less fortunate companions. and
the work OF rescne was quickly accom-
plished
Or Jones who dressed the cuts and
hrulse, of the injured. said he was so
intent on getting them patched M
as quickly a. possible that he did not
take the names of the injured