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The Detroit times., 1914-05-20

Il was after the Black Babylon OF
Airicas native Napoleon. the Emperor
Mushidi had gone TO pieces under
European ayarice and internal strife,
that the" Arab slaycrs from the east
sNooped IN and took me prisoner near
Bunkeya. now IN the Belgian Congo
by order Of scnami the Mohamme-
dan warrior chief was condemned 10
die az sunrise by me scimiter in ms
black right hand
had been the slave OF Nushidi
and pcriorce his general faciotum.
Is-d as "a sort OF valuable buffer be
tween him and his enemies, black and
white Now MushldI and the ARABS
had been al daggers points Tor years.
Was therefore a thorn IN the slaNers.
sides
was. moreover, q carrier OF the
cross. OF the white flag, IN territory
regarded as tributary 10 the crescent
With Ms black fiaggers OF slavery ana
rapine.
he whistled his great scimiter about
his black turbaned head and ordered
me under double guard until the ap'
pointed hour at sunrise when a'
these raiders would turn their faces
TO Mecca my head was 10 drop al
their feet
The wan moon rose over tragic Al
RIGA. and from the marshes the gol
den-crested crane called plaintlNely as
prepared 20 die.
AT intervals Senami would come
from his tent and look down upon
me where LAY fcttered IN the nre'
light in the circle OF turbahed guards,
How ne laughed, shall the cross
be powerful against the sword a. as
he spurned me with his foot Ana
finally when had many tmes made
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20

bAilary OF 500 words. and abundanly
express his hopes, fears wishes anu
the demands made in asking and an
swering questions In the course OF
ordinary business, outside OF tech
, meal lines, vocabulary OF 900 or
LOO words is quite sufficient, the
college graduate is equipped with
only 5000 words, while the man with
twice that number OF words at his
command is considered 70 be bounti-
fully endowed
SIN moving pictures one IS able TO
express without single word the en-
tire gamut OF human emotions and
convey IL TO the audience with merely
a series of gestures and facial express
sions. This, TO my mind. is one OF
the most remarkable things connect
ed with human life. Just think-a
moving picture conveys 20 the native
Chinese, who has never heard any
other tongue, a story which he can
instantly understand with the same
degree of certainty that IL does TO an
American. In Neptune's Daughter
many of the swimming girls who APP
pear as mermaids are native Ber-
mudians, yet the ideas which direct
their actions are as clearly evident
to the spectator as those of tho Amer
lean and English girls who figure in
the spectacle
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
How Dan Crawford Condemned to Death, Talked
Himself to Freedom From Black Savages Africa

/ VAS hopeless. l sc4t / had arsuel
IN vain. Never once did the vigilance
relax nor the bristling ring OF guns
droop Finally the embers died low
and the grey OF dawn arrived. but
stll talked giving them my mes
sage, Christian matching souls with
the Semitic in the Jungle
In truth had not resisted capture
by these Arabs wanted 10 barter
my body 10 yindicate a theory which
shoula set up a great precedent IN IN
terror Africa
N I could as captive. persuade the
Semite not To kin me, that non-shed-
ding OF blood would thereafter be
come precedent, symbOhzing the non
sneddine or all blood between those
of the cross and the crescent II
might mean cessation or warfare III
dark land.
And noW as the sun came up
seemingly million years since the
fall OF night-the supreme moment
had come
tried 10 read Senamis eyes. They
told me nothing Finally ne came
from his tent and stood towering
above me. his scimiter red with the
morning sun
Get up" he said.
And then he pointed his long olack
arm TO the east, handing me my com
pass,
"Goodby, my friend. he said sol
EMMY. That was all And ! coulc
have shouted. for had won my great
est victory al the edge OF eternity
would have Glasped him by the
black hand but that seemed SO futile
Looking back from the edge OF th'
clearing. | saw him still STANDING
there majestic amid his men.
And once again this warrior pries'
of the crescent lifted his palm ant
called "Goodby, friend"
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
Latest Works of the Book Writers

con, based upon the iudiyidualistic re-
ligiOn or the pagan a. opposed 60 the
altTuistlc religion Of the Christian. ON
the other hand. Prof Bacon bases his
claim for Christianity as tile religion OF
the future and all time upon the fact
that 10 Is both iudividualistic and altru-
istit in It's principles,
W neither or not We agree with Prof.
Bacon's conclusions. We admire his
breadth Of sympathy la handling the
various points OF view. OF the Modern
lists and his appreciation Of the fact
tina unless "A religion can grow and eN-
pand with the changes wrought bN time
IL Is not living hut dead ana viii be
treated accordingly.
We can recommend this a. a most
interesting little book which Will be
READ Oy All thoughtful persons with de-
light Yale Univ ersity Press, New lla-
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The Detroit times., 1914-05-20

him the same answer. ne Squalteu
down beside me 10 pass the death
watch with an inhdol
Death and are old friends. an
swered We have made a coNthahl
lie l. only sleep elder brolher, anu
/ 40 not even trust the latter Without
a nightly prayer of rortlhcaton
The Arabs crowded in closer ABOUT
their chief
listen. Arabic ! said This Is
10 be- ms last night on earth. Is IL
Then hearken 20 me want 10 r.
mind YOU OF the last utterances nlau.
respectively 10y the great rivals. Nhr'Sl
and Mohammed
'Yon boast that the final command
OF your god was 10 urge q bloody Wai
OF determination Believe or dle'
was his slogan
Now. what's the contrast with our
Christ Almost his last word was 10
command a loving crusade OF mercy
Believe and let live was ms mes
sage
And there you've got H., SAID a
bloody sword or a cross OF mercy
learned that night that tue slit Oh
tongues was the gift or God, Tor
spoke Arabic huently
BY and By Senami arguing Win
me there in the Jungle night. iorgo'
20 slap his clanking scimiter MS
breath coming sonorous with excite
ment
I'm Africa We have saying, Las
words are lasting words and want
ed 70 make my final eNhortatiohs I'M
pressiye There is no time Wheh =
man Is so supremely himself as JUST
during that last hour. Only tremeh
dous things count
| heard my yoice-a curious, dlsas
sociated thing, seemingly "a great ais
lance of Already my body and my
spirit had said good-by 10 each other
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
"My Lady OF the chinese COURTYARD"

"My Lady of the Chinese COURTYARD"
MY Lady of the Chinese CourtNard
by Elizabeth cooper. purpotts 20 nS
real letters from Chinese woman ol
quality TO her husband and her u0th
er-iI law However that may he lhSS
are CharWiugly written, especially the
first ones At this time she IS SUI,
posed 20 be is years ~ age ANA ilu
of poetry, and romance kwel-ll, the
wife OF a high chinese official ANA
daughter OF a vieeroy tells US very
sIveetly- % her loves and hopes AND
aspirations. She gives us dellGhlIuI
glimpse or the intimate life or the
high-Class ChiHese. his customs ana re
ltgiou She second half tells OF the
political movement which urousht
about the change OF governments IN
china. the influx OF western educa-
ton and the entire change tn tho
point or view OF the rising generation,
thing which kwet-lt depiores far
ents IA the western world viii ttei
sympathy for this kind and loving
mother whose children through the
fast changing spirit IN All aspects OF
life. nave grown quite away from her
and her traditions. Altogether " Us
book pleasant 10 read II is beautl-
fully bound and Illustrated stokes n
CO. New York $l.50.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
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In the June Woman's Home Com
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The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
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The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
YoUNG's

Contents for June The Bad Man
Fred Jackson. "Easy-Going Godfrey
Ellis Parker Butler; The Garden OF
Dreams" Anna NJ Thomson, "a ca
haret Nyuph +" Louise winter ~ Dung
Abner." Agnes and Elliott Balestier.
"Fverything In It's Place, Ida cray
Owenby; with Intent TO Kin. EInott
II NrEldowuey Love and Equity,
HiIliard Booth THE other w oman
story" Agnes Moore Benedict Mo-
mans Wooing" \. Walter Utting'
"Fiesh Pots OF Egypt" Wendell Mac
kie The yellow siren" Charles r.
Heaslip: "a Tale OF the Islands, John
Henson Travers; The Young Man
Letter" Agnes Boulton "lieinzie' ~.
Forrest.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
MUCH SMOKE. NO FIRE, IN
STANDARD DRUG STORE

Mhen employees OF the standard
Drug store, No IA Gratiotaye., open
ed the door Wednesday morning,
cloud OF smoke filled the interior OF
the store. and the frightened clerks
Immediately rushed 10 the firm alarm
box ~ Gratiot and Woodward.ayes .
and turned in an alarm that brought
all OF the downtown apparatus racing
10 the scene and caused big crowd
90 collect
Firemen found that someone had
been burning some waste paper in
the alley, and the smoke had dritted
into the drug store through an open
rear window, giving a very good iml-
tation OF a bad fire
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20

tors" Isabel Patterson The Dryad
child" Miriam Crittenden Carmdn,
"Ghosts." essay. Edgar Saltus II
Bring You All ! Have. Ntter Bynner;
The Poet Returns" victor y Neu-
burg ''Fate's Luck burnley Maurice.
Marie. Evelyn Gill klahr; "Preml1e
Danseuse" Fanny Hodges Newman
our Next Number George Jean Ma
than. AN African Epic Dom BSrne /;
Contamination" Mahlon Leonard
Fisher .'Fhe Grinhing Mask Charles
SaNbv. "A Picture" Elizabeth curtis
Holman Secrets OF the Deep Thomas
Grant Springer; .'At the Lattice Arch
ibald sullivan lie PreCieuN Far :
deau" Florian Parmentier. lie Matln,
Theodore de BanVille, Waste Fire
light" Fannie Stearns Davis. u N0 er
Knew" Blanche Shoemaker Wagstan
''Toujours shaw" George Jean nathan
"'rhe Anatomy OF the Novel I'll. L.
Meucken
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20

workmanship II he is interested ~ ms
work and sees some chance or 'htttel
~ ,haura the soul OF an artist ana
CvpeTiences joy from the mere perform
ance and perfecting OF his TASK an 'h y
minor aids 70 greater eiH,leH'S
not be brought into play
Mr.. scott thinks the malofitN OF az
are rustlpg rather than Wearing ouL
and that greater EFFORT On our P','
.v5Ui hrtnn me greater strength ana
ability which alone make Tor success.
To this W. can agree excepting al"ay
the mass OF mefr~And women VINO az
tied 10 machines ike lNioh on VIZ
heel used merely as another SORT ~
machine OF little tner texture anu
thrown into the discard when broken
This book viii NO Doubt be ThTetullS
read by manufacturers, WhO VIII re-
ccite many new ideas AS 20 pleasure,
relaxation imitation being a Nllal par
i'm the amount and kind Of Work pro
duced Mac MILAN Co Publishers, New
York sec
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
SMART SET.

Contents for June, The New ltalY.
pobert carlton Brown Spring in Les
hos John Myers Otlara, Pan In the
CITY" victor Starbuck Liars ana
/ overs" Edwin Baird ''Jonqutls
Louis ULtermcyer. Loves s1lenceS'
CHARLES Hanson ToWues Twenty
DAYS" George cation: After Love.
sarah TeasdaIe "Nartissus. Robert
Bridges. 1.-The Man With Country.
Freeman Tuden. "Riemcn's Farm. ~
David: silence Unhroken' Norvell
Harrison "My Hearts Desire" Henry
Herbert Knibbs. The Bridge Game,
owen Hatteras. THE Head OF the FAM
ily" Achmed Abdullah. ITO the Vie
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
THE STAGE

Tie Double Cross" really fine
little playlet presented in the Tenn.
pie this Week, is a dramatization by
Will Irwin and Ralph Il, Renaud, OF
Mr. Twins story, Uncle Edward and
Cousin Silas," originally published in
the Saturday Evening Post. Mr..
Twins stories OF "con" men. gold.
brick operators and crooked cops"
are familiar TO the public uncle
Edward and Cousin Silas" created
more comment, II is said, than any
other story of its kind ever publish.
ed. The dictaphone used I'm the play
Is claimed TO be an exact duplicate
of the instrument used by the William
j. Burns Detective agency in their
exposures OF municipal and police
graft and crooked aldermen Mr.
Burns says that this instrument is
the last word in scientific secret.ser.
vice devices and that 1t played very
important role in the Detroit NUM-
cpal graft exposure. The Double
Cross" tells an intensely interesting
story of how two Burns men put ii
over" on a fly cop who tries TO shake
down" q gold-brick operator from Chi.
cago. The scene Is the famous Pearl
saloon In old Greenwich village. New
York
One OF the most novel productions
in the stock field will be seen in the
lyceum theater during the coming
week, when Vaughan Chaser and his
company will present Quincy Adams
Sawyer" a dramatization OF the hook
OF the same title. The scenes are
all laid in rural New England and the
play is described as one OF the most
satisfying rural comedies 20 be
found.
Several novelty features are intro
duced during the action Of the plot
There Is real old.fashioned huskin
bee; a good old square dance: plenty
or farm atmosphere through the IN
PRODUCTION OF cattle. sheep, horses
etc. For the production In the ~
ceum several vaudeville features vii
be introduced In connection with IN,
husking bee and for this purpose
number OF speciality people. includinj
q welliknown local quartet. have beer
engaged. The story OF Quincy Al
ans Sawyer" chiefly concerns th
life OF young lawyer who goes 10
small New England village for m
health. There he meets and falls II
love with a beautiful country cir
and is also the means OF unrayeiini
a mystery concerning the parentaR
OF another native OF the village.
Clark's- ROsey Posey Girls VIII b.
the attraction in the Gayety theate
next week, and they will have a bi
added feature In the engagement o
Miss Molie Williams This popula
burlesque star was not scheduled 4
appear in Detroit this season. he
company ending It's season in "a
west However an arrangement wa
made BY which she comes here as al
extra attraction. Miss Williams play
ed two weeks here last summer &
the Gayety stock company. IN add
ton 20 her regular appearance her
Y With her company The Rosey.Pose
Girls company Is an excellent one :
ifseif and this addition 20 SIS force
FOR the week should make ~ bi
dfawing card here.
The Drug Terror" the new 81
reel sensational phOtO-d drama now b
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
AcCLIRE,s.

June contents painless Childbirth,
Marguerite Tracy and Constance Leupp.
wild Honey" cynthia Stockley. LII
cretia and the Lords VIII, Maravehs
wallace irwin. Motives Ward Muir.
THE Last Christian" George kibbe
Turner. The crime Master ana TOW
lie Works, Naldemar haempnert :
Penalty" Bash King. Letters About
NV Autobiogruph ). ). Mcclure
"Ths Salamander. owen Johnson: \
500 600 Analyst" Edward Mott Wool
les Your Money and How 10 Make "
Fam Albert w. Atwood.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
chr,s,,oni,y old aud New.

Christianity old and New. oy BenJa
min Wisner Bacon, professor OF New
Testament criticism at Yale UNIVERSITY
is "a series OF lectures given az the
University OF California, " begins win
-'The Evolution OF Religion, a most
interesting historical review of the
Greek philosophy. Judaism, Christian
itv MoslemisIa. In their relation OF each
other. and 10 the Greek ana ltomah
civilization The real point OF dls-
agreement was. according TO Prof. ia
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
Essential. Of logic.

Essentials OF Logic, by William Din
Widdi, 10 a short ana concise text book
on the subject which viii prove inyalu-
able TO the student Of this science II
Is nearry gotten up by the Neale pub
fishing Co. OF New York at the mod
moderate cost OF so cents
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
A Surprise.

Chony-And was my present sur
prise 10 your sister?
Wllie--You bet Sis said she never
thought you'd send her anything so
cheap.
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
IncrensIns nnmnn EmcIency.

"tncreaslug Human Efficiency by
Walter Din scott is a practical study
~ the subject based more or less upon
foundations Summed up.
II is really the mental attitude Or the
worker which makes for good or bad
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
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The Detroit times., 1914-05-20
SAFE NOT LOOTED;
MONEY JUST MISLAID

Henry Geist. liyeryman at No a.
Catherine-st., reported to the police
shortly before O'Clock Wednesday
morning, that S320 had been stolen
from the safe in his office. and Detec.
tiyes lsham and Glosnesky were rush.
ed TO the scene In the flyer.
The detectives found no evidence
OF burglary and examining the safe
thoroughly. found no evidences that
II had been tempered with Then
they searched the compartments ana
found the MISSING" money where
Mr.. Geist had mislaid IT,
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20

NEW YORK on the person OF a
man who looked like prize hobo,
and who was living at l0-cent lodg.
ing house, police found $4,000 in
bills and bankbooks
The Detroit times., 1914-05-20

The Drug Terror" the new six.
reel sensational photo drama now be-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-13

night Tor creating @ disturbance on
the street.
When Molina wac put In tho cage
nt the station house his gaze fell on
cruz, who BE- serving o. Hftccu-days
sentence Recognition was mutual.
So Was th, feeling experienced There
bad been bad blood between IA men
h. The -peuitonti5ry and 10 broke out
without delay when the two met iu
The f~tltiuuhuu~c ,upr Molina and
cruz came t.gcthct with 70 rush as
% CO.'S She door Uas looked ON the
newcomer and when Gucyam, at
trHDt'i ls The Noise ui the nrht. ra-
turned ho iound Molina Iammed lu 70
r"rucr With cruz pounding him. The
wrappers we're separated and locked
ln SEPARATE cells
When Molina was arrested he had
WIN HIM toles.up, bag Boz whIcn
were found about three dozen ham
m'i'i silver bracelets. 70 number col.
itnDN %hurs'hsr huthands and tao
tang. silver sho, h%uttourrs uc said
be- mad. the thinks during his stay
loo tlu p,|uItcutiutN
NulIrH NI' b, IrrlIalcd Icfurr
Juder 'tll- boo The Di5 uuiier court
tuWufIHN morning.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-13
SCHOOL BOARD IS
TREATED TO A
SQUARE MEAL
Domestic Science Glass Pre-
pares and Serves Attractive
Luncheon Today for Mem
bers of the Board.

Members Of the Albuquerque board
Of education and city superintendent
John Milne were guests of honor al
O. luncheon az noon today boz tho tenn
porary quarters OF IN, domestic sci-
oncc department OF the city schools,
on the - high school grounds An
members of the board were present
and enjoyed q very appetizine five
course meal prepared and served
throughout hy students in b depart
mcnt Members OF the board cN
pressed qualification no only at the
courtesy shown them hut at the con-
ynciug evidence give oft practical
work being done In the cooking scr-
tiou of tho domestic science depart
mont
The menu served Co thrir guests n,
the domestic science class tuday f0l.
lows.
Cream 90 Tomato Soup.
cream of Tomato Soup-Cruutous
Roast Pork
Riced Potatoes
Macaroni and Chccs,
Rects with Viuesar Sauce
Hot Rolls Batter
Fruit Salad
salt Waters olives
strawberry Ice Cream Cak,
Coffee.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-13
Most Prompt aud Eficctual Cure for
Hnd COids.

when you have a bad cold you
want a remedy that will not only
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requirements. II acts on natures
plan. relieves the lungs. aids expect
Grafton, opens tho secretiOns and re-
stores the system To n healthy con
dition. This remedy has a world
wide sale. and can always be de-
pended upon. Sold By all druggists.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-13

the University, passing into the law
in which he has eli "a prominent
place and "a large practice IN his home
city OF Las Cruces lie Is u big man
physically, standing well above six
feet; with n hearty %handclasp and
plcasipg address. Ie Is "a forccful
speaker and IS considered one Of the
best organizers iu OBJ, state. His see
lection as chairman To fll tho vac
cancy caused hy thu resignation ni
A. H. Hudspeth hu, heen welcomed
by Democrats throughout the state
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-13

Impurities lodge a. deeply IN the tissues
that they cannnf be- reached rs any ordi'
mineral drugs may check a disease but o.
get right down into where tho blood b
Vitintcd requires q = -, the greatest
n0unced
In a very brief time & g. = has the
recunstructiyc process 80 under control that
remarkable changes are observed All
eruptlVe places heal. mysterious pains and
aches have disappeared. and from head 20
foot there L. Conscious Ernsatlon ~ re-
neWed health
The extraordinary manner ~ which +. 3.
\. drives Impurities out u the blood Il dur
10 ita chtaiytlc force IN the blood cells,
Cunthins one ingredient the active pufpoet
~ which ~ 81 timulnte the Tissues 90 INC
healthy s~elecfion ~ its own essential uuiri
meut aud The mrdicinal elements ~ TITS
matchjesa bleoa puTlagg ass Just ~ 90
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-05-13
HORSES KICK SENDS
TO HOSPITAL

Raleigh Burke % Jtirymnn employ
ed al the l.. X. Stevens dalrs north II
the city on the fur.tr Col. Pctfra'o
Armiiu ranch. Is covering 600 -.
Joseph's hospital from q Kick over tine