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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-10-25

HUI 80 the expected BY sIaughering Grand Rapds
~ 49, game and Detroit Central made a miserable
E A. IL This really doesn't mean anything in the
III - enough to make the home folks very
- No football team that plays careIessIy at
49, BQoe Goesnt succeed In convincing the Cas-
Ss n9 - pane more sus3oueb, some unhappy
Tn that NJ cho66s - Is the frat -
~ cp6thel eh1ncio1 - - 10 1900 81
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26
HIGHLAND PARK.


Mrs. w. n. Dawson. OF No. ~ Dav-
ison ave. has returned to her home
from a brief visit I'm Chicago.
Mrs. Anderson. OF No. fss Buena
v,stn-ave. west. has been visiting In
Lorraine. kansas.
Mrs. Knowlton. Of Hamilton blvd
entertained the Ladies' Aid society Of
the CONGREGATIONAL church. Wednes-
day afternoon.
Miss @. Brown. Of No. 80 Avalon.
ave. spent the weekend with her
sister IN Birmingham.
e. y. Bradley and family. OF No. s.
Monteray-avc., spent the week end
at their homo IN lockwood Mich.
r. r. Barber. son Milton. and
daughter Dorothy. accompanied by
Miss Marie Sofoman and Messrs.
Graydon Booth and George Strohrn.
enjoyed motor trip to Ann Arbor.
Saturday. where they attended the
Michigan and ~. A. G. game.
J. l. rinsman and daughter. Made
Ion. OF No. 700 Connccticut-aye-.
spent the week END In Ann 7Arhor
The laying Of the cornerstone Of
the new Highland Park Masonic
temple. No. 4es. on BuenA vista-ave.,
east. near Woodward-ave-. will take
place on saturday afternoon, Oct. 80.
at 2;2o =. m. IL y Int9nde4 - haye
n Q0xD|9 - IT - 30 ~ ~. IQ1nI
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26
WORTHWHILE

Mrs Charles whipple and son.
Asa. are spending a few days In To-
ledo.
Mrs. George simpson died in Har-
per hospital. SUNDAY morning, fol-
lowing an operation for gall stones.
with which trouble she has been III
for several years. ..~s!de tho huf-
bard. the deceased leaves IKE sons.
Reid and Jay. Of this place The fu-
neral win he held from the family
home or Main and Griswold- sts.
The G. OF :. club held their week y
meeting at the home u one OF the
members. Mrs. II. r. Sogart. Monday
Ths Methodist Episcopal sunday
school have elected the followin 6
officers for the ensuing year: super
supe-interdont. lame~ N verpy~c
secretary. Harold white assistant
secretary, Ma NsrEarethc Weller:
treasurer james Sessions: librarian.
Mrs willard .. stark first assiatsn.
ond assistant librarian. Mrs. William
wssn.
r. G. yerkes was in Detroit. Mon
day on business.
The trial OF stunt . ". Meisnar
accused OF assault ard battery
growing out OF the punishment OF a
school boy. was again adjourned
Monday morning The assistant
prosecutor was unable TO he IN JUS
tice court Monday. and as n con-
sequence Mr.. Meisnsr will appear
Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock.
Word was received here Monday
IL the death OF Ham. Woodman. n
resident here for many Years. He
died In Detroit Mr. Woodman was
a member OF the local Allen NJ. Har-
mon Post. No. SIS. q. A. II.
w. A. Ely In contemplating remov-
ing to a large farm near South Lyon.
Mr.. and Mss r. :. Harmon. Miss
Della Simonds and Mr. and Mrs. y. NJ
Bogart motored TO Yps,lapti. Sunday,
Wendell Miller attended the Mich
igan-M. a. C, football game at Ann
Arbor. Saturday.
The LADIES' Aid society OF the NJ
r. church are making elaborate
plans for the annual chicken pie din
ner. which will he given Wednesday
evening. Nov. 3.
The local Eastern Michigan Edison
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26

visit at the home OF the Misses Min
ME and Elisabeth Kemper.
Miss Florence Bell has gone to
Miss May walsh and Miss Lulu
Lusby. teachers In a Detroit high
school. spent the weekend In this
city. their old home.
Morrells. Of Detroit. are spending a
few days with Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Moore. in Lodi township.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rise and their
Huron i for a visit Of few few day. with With
friends.
Miss Pearl Marshall visited In De-
tr5It. yesterday.
II. {. Osborne. OF Beaver. Pa. is
Osborne. OF t2s East washington-st..
for a few days
Henry Field has gone to Dayton.
O.. where he will visit friends for a
Miss Clara Dickerson. OF jackson.
Is visiting her sister. Miss Zada, who
is a patient at one OF the local hos
pitfalls.
Mr.. and Mrs. r.. Ehrman and
daughter. Miss Hazel. who have been
guests at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
Sidney Smith. have returned home.
Mrs. a; Levy; who vas delegate
City, has returned h, me.
Mrs. Floyd Cummings and her son
Richard, who have been visiting in
Detroit and Stockbridge for several
bringing with them Miss Eva Curtis
OF Jackson. who expects TO remair
here a few days as the guest of Mrs
Cummings.
Reports Of the recent state conven
ton OF the women's clubs Of Mich''
gan were given this afternoon ~
Mrs ". j. Schmitz and Mrs. J. T.
Mark,ny at the weekly meeting o
the Womaa's club Music was fur
nishsd by Miss Grace Richards. Or
Albion. who played LISTS Rhapsodr
a charming group of songs.
A meeting OF the members e.
Pitts Feld Union grange will he he'1
tomorrow everirg at the home %
Mr.. ard Mrs. Robert Biaess.
city was Initiated this afternoon
the district convention OF the Degre,
OF Honor lodge.
Miss Grace Duris. teacher OF
Frain's Lake school. reports the fol-
lowing pupils as being neither ar
month: Kenneth Proctor. Ida Free
man. BNrrice Schroeder. Vera Proc
to-. Joce'yn Freeman. Laycrna HUI
burt. Nathan hudson Juanita Hr'
bert. Austin Chairman. Eleanor Ma
inowski. Gladys Freeman. Glen Free,
man and Eva Chapman
\ number of members OF Ann Ar
Dor ch~pter. order OF Eastern Star
No t2z left here this afternoon fo-
Jackson on special car The Arr
A-hor chapter Will confer degrees
upon several candidates for the
Jackson chapter. and will be guests
At banquet.
Mark Wisdom has accented th~
church here. Earl V. Moore having
resigned.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26
MT. CT ENS

Mayor Nank City Attorney Weeks
and mnmbers Of the common council
leave Tuesday morning for Pontiac
where they will inspect the new gar
bage dlsrosai plant just completed
there. Mt Clemens has long felt the
need of a similar plant in this city. to
be maintained by the city. for the
purpose of disposing OF garbage, and
it Is believed some action regarding
the construction OF a municipal plant
In Mt. Clemens will soon be taken.
Charles Nicholson. whose left leg
was broken late Saturday night In
an auto accident near Richmond. has
been brought from that Village to
his home here. Miss Esther Miller.
an occupant OF the car driven by Tr-
wing Eagle. and which turned turtle,
was believed TO have been hurt in
ternally. but IL has since been found
her only injury The party number
ing seven, had been In Richmond at
tending a football game.
Lillian Hudson. keeper of an al
legged disorderly house. was arraign-
ed In Justice Nupneley's court Mon
day. and her examination was set for
Nov. 2. Bail. nxed at $500. was fur
nished.
Word was received here Monday OF
an automobile accident which occur
which MrH. John Kraft. Front-st..
this city. way badly cut and bruised.
II IL claimed Mrs. Kraft. now In a
Saginaw hospital. suffered .frightfui
cuts about the face when a wind
shield broke Mr.. Kraft left for Sag
NAV Monday afternoon.
The Margaret BottorAe Circle Of
Kings Daughters will <pcet Wednes-
day afternoon at 2 o'clock with Mrs.
Henry Tryion, Lodewyck-ave.
The funeral of 9-year-old Brandon
Price occurred Monday morning from
the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Price. ~ Court-st. Rev. Lewis
OBLIGATED. and the remains were In
TERED In Clinton Grove,
A baby boy arrived Monday At the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward NIL
Ter. Dickinson-ave., Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Snyder and
children have returned home from
an auto trip to mint.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Thone are visit
ing relatives In Lansing.
Grove Hacker has accepted a post
tion In Pontiac, and leaves for that
city Tuesday.
Glen Hacker. a student at the NJ.
A. g.. spent Sunday and Monday with
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. r. n.
Hacker
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26
ANN ARBOR

At least four past grand com
manders OF the grand commandery
Of Michigan, knights Templar. will
be present this evening when Ann
Arbor commandery. No. 10. X. r..
celebrates it's nftieth anniversary.
The four past grand commanders
who have signiied their intention
OF attending are the following:
Charles T. Hiscock and w. q. Doty.
Of Ann Arbor: George T. Campbell.
Owosso: William r. King. Detroit.
The program OF speeches include
the following: The grand COM
mandery." George l. Harvey. grand
commander OF Michigan: History OF
Ann Arbor commandery." w. q. Doty.
Ann Arbor; Ann Arbor commandery
and its relation to the grand COM
mandery.' George r. Campbell.
Owosso: '.Sir knights OF today" J.
f. BeaI, Ann Arbor: Fifty years
ago" william r. King, Detroit: "our
golden wedding day." III. Writ New.
kirk. Ann Arbor; "Templarism."
Charles o. Hoyt. Adrian; impress
sions." William T. Robinson, Detroit
large number of the past com
manders Of the local commandery
will be present, and a feature OF the
event will be the roll call. at which
II IL expected that IS per cent Of
the membership will answer.
masquerade party win be given
this evening by Yobon society at the
home Of Miss Nina Waterbury. 9ol
Packard-st.
Mrs. John schults. Mrs. Kirchner.
her daughter Alice. and SON John, Of
Toledo. have returned home after
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26

Supt. o. Bourke. OF the Highland
Park postoffice. that the postoffice
will be closed daily at p. m. be-
ginning Nov. ].
resolution providing for the placing
of warning signs In either direction
near the school buildings TO prevent
the pupils from being run down by
automobiles. The matter was brought
before the council by Caleb 5, Pit
kin. secretary OF the board OF educa-
ton. After careful consideration -
was decided TO have signs bearing
the words 'Danger-Public school, l.
Drive Slowly-placed near the
Miss zae Hannaford. Of No %
Beresford-ave.. and Miss JESSE
Houghton. OF Wal'.eryille. ont. are
planning to give concert soon with
the help OF the Detroit Conservatory
OF Music. The proceeds are for the
benefit of the senior class.
No football game is scheduled this
week for the nish school school team
usual Coach Beck will endeaVor 10
strengthen some 81 the team \ weak
spots and hopes that by the time OF
the next game the team VIII enter
with new vim ana determination
Highland Park lodge. Loyal ordci
OF Moose. will hold a meeting at
1881 Woodward lave. Tuesday eve
ming.
erhood Of the CONGREGATIONAL church.
the following officers were elected:
President. J. T.. Anderson; secretary.
Edward kyselka: treasurer. Edward
Strom.
The Christian Endcsvor society OF
the Presbyterian church held it's
regular business. meeting, Monday
night. in the church
Miss Ruth Case. OF No 2fs High
iand-ave. will spend Tuesday In
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26
YPSILANTl

J. Lawton and FANNY have moved
from New York TO Ypsilanti. Mr..
Lawton has accepted q position as
overseer In the Scharf Tag Co s fac
Mrs. Leon Hand and George Par
sons have been chosen as soloists for
the Hight opera production. "A Trial
by Jury" to be presented about
Thanksgiving time in the opera
wallace Losfner began his duties
Monday ~ timekeeper and clerk in
the ONCE OF the U. s. Pressed Steel
Co. The company moved last week
i S1 the IN. daS. 5es ss. So SJ sy
working force within the last month.
and another doubling is anticipated
In the near future.
Miss Hazel Shuart has accepted "a
position rs bookkeeper for Pliney +.
Miss Rose Fewings has accepted a
position In the Ypsiiantian-Press Of
Mis-: Marion Holmes, daughter Of
The Busy Bees OF the Koch division
OF the Dfxboro Ladies' Aid society
viii give "B" dinner In the hand
some country home OF Mr.. and Mrs
Floyd Parker. near Geddes. Wednes-
The Jacksonville Riverside Arbor
Of Cleaners will meet this Tuesday
evening with Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Dixon. east OF the city limits.
The nrst meeting Of the year Of
the Ypsflantian Association OF Col
Iege Matrons was held Tuesday aft
ernoon In Starkweather hall. Plans
for the year were discussed.
Mrs. Henry Perkins, OF River-st.
n recovering from n twoweeks' ILL
ness.
Miss Ruth Latham. OF Bunalo-st
In confined to her home by Illness.
A business and social meeting of
the Cherry Hill Arbor of Cleaner
Will be held Wednesday evening IL
hall.
The Adrian college football team
will play the Normal team. on Nor
NAL field. saturday. Oct. 30.
Miss Helen Elgie leaves about Nov.
for her missionary work In Asia.
The w. G.. T. r. will ceiebrat,
day. Nov =. in the Meth
odist Episcopal church with the Anr
Arhor union as guests.
The Alpha Beta sigma sorority OF
which Mr.. Bertram smith tx pr
troness will give dinner dance ia
the Country club about the middle OF
Mrs Everett w. Wizard will pre-
sent a fine program. Friday evening.
NJ the meeting OF the Reiiables-
which 10 to be held at the large
home OF Mr.. and Mrs w. w. Vernon
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26
BIRMINGHAM

right wrist Monday afternoon while
srsssS az. "a ne ~ :usG Srss r.n.on and
~ W e qs.dieoQ,to ylsit Mr.. and
21srn; 10 e. and lffs. william
a s e lss 3; Rs.s..ss.E M:.
. : guesf az ksr dsaghte;. Mrs..
Nary Beanser on the Campbell sub
Miss carrie Mitch~li. OF Detroit
spent sunday with her parents. Mr..
/ Mas Ira Reed, Of southfeld, was
quite seriously injured Monday ut
o'clock BY being run over by . hcrse
snd riE Which Y owned by Mrs; Hlg-
horse became frightened at some
thing and ran away.
Miss Edith Phillips. who attends
school In Ypsiianti. spent Sunday
With her father; James Phillips. on
Frank Easterday has gone to Har-
per hospital Detroit to undergo an
Al meeting OF the Mendsissohn
club held Saturday evening at the
9rown-st. the following officers were
elected for the year: President. Miss
Rose Mac0regor: secretary. Miss LII
Han Young treasurer. Miss Dena
HallOck.
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Lawson and
three children and Miss Matilds
Creighton, OF Pontiac. spent sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Lake on
West Maple-ave.
Misc Martha Lang. of Detroit. ana
Mas Hasel Church, Albert Kfrch, Miss
Pauline Miller and Albert Arnold. Of
Rochester, Mich. spent Sunday In the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs Henry Yemor
on East Maple-ave.
The Blue Rock Gun club will hold
shoot Thursday afternoon
Mr., and Mrs. Amos Rowland and
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Spencer spent
sunday In the Spencer cottage at
Straits Lake.
, Miss Josephine Hayden and Miss
Jessie Gray spent Saturday and Sun
day In Tecumseh.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. walter Nichols spent
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26
2616 CANADIANS
DIE IN BATTLE

OTTAWA. Ont. Oct. 1.-Two
thousand. six hundred and sixteen
Canadians have given up their lives
for England In the world war. ac-
cording In agurcs made public Mon
day. This number includes - on
GERS.
Canada's total casualties. includ-
ing dead, wounded. prisoners and
missing. total 15.192--regarded by
officials as surprisingly small. al
though the total Is four times that
suffered by Americans in the entire
Spanish-American war.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26
FOOD SHORT
IN GERMANY
Chancellor to Ca
Meeting or Consid
Grafton of Situation.
By UNITED PRESS.

COPENHAGEN, Oct. 26.--,9ac
ficult problem OF feeding Germ
will be discussed Wednesday
conference called by Chancellor
Bethmann-Hollweg OF represe.
tives of all parties in the reichs,
according to confidential inforr
ton received here today from b
lin.
Taken in connection with repo.
from the allied countries of a 9
rious German food shortage al
with Berlin's own admission tn
the. federal government has assul
cd the task Of food distribution al
price regulation. the latest ne,
was believed here to imply a 8
rious situation.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26
wYANDOTTE

Miss Edith Tice. Van Alstyne- blvd.
. home after spending the weekend
In Cleveland.
City Treasurer James c. Hsadman
reports that part No. 3 OF the paving
on Elm, Maple and Sycamore-sts. Is
due In October
The city commission will meet on
Nrs. Margaret Babcock has return
sd from . visit In Ypsilanti ana
Mr.. and Mrs. John waymap. Bid
dle-ave.. have returned from a two
weeks visit In Pontiac.
The Oak street club will meet with
Ars. Ciactach. Tuesday evening.
Miss Anna Murphy entertained In
honor OF Miss Nellie 0anley. Monday
evenfn9 In her hc on Oak-st The
house was pretf " decorated with red
hsarts and red ribbons- There were
about 80 guostS
Mrs. H. II. spreague has returned
from m extended visit with her SON
The wyandotte Indians will prac-
!lcs In the city park Tuesday even
Miss Dora Lace win entertain the
One More Sewing club Wednesday
evening In her home on Biddle-ave.
south.
The four-year-oId daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John Marx. Biddle-ave.. was
struck BY an automobile Monday and
severely bruised.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26
RIVER ROUGE

James Burke. charged with being
drunk and disorderly. was discharg-
ed by Justice Nieman. Monday morn
ing.
Olney j. Abbot. IS Baldwin ave.
Detroit who was arrested sunday
for speeding. was let of without a
fine by Justice Niemann. Monday.
Joel A. Labo IL I'm Monroe on busl
ness
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Collins and Mr.. and
Mrs. Bennett OF South Bend. Ind.
were visitors with Mr. and Mrs, III.
A. Weston.
The Dramatic club and choir OF
our Lady of Lourdes church viii give
a private dancing party In Our Lady
~ Lourdes school hall. Wednesday
evening.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26
MUST CLEAN
up ALLEYS
Wyondotte Will En-
force City Ordinance
On Subject

wYANDOTTE. Mich. Oct. 90
For several years past the alleys in
wyandotte have In many cases been
impossible to automobiles and
horses. because OF the great amount
Of broken glass and bottles heaped
there. In case the hrs department
should ind II necessary to 60
through one of these thoroughfares.
the horses would surely be cut by
the glass and for IN automobile. 1t
ID impossible.
B Commissioner Of Public Safety
Arndt has made Investigations and
b now ready to enforce the city or
dinance. which states that property
owners abutting the property in the
alleys. will be responsible for the
Of the same. and that any
OF this ordinance will be
to the limit.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26
MAN AND WIFE
ARRESTED FOR
COPPER THEFTS

Charles Summer and his wife,
May. Of No. 1875 Sixth-st.. were or
rested by detectives from the cen.
trail bureau, Monday afternoon.
charged with the wholesale theft
OF copper wire from the d. u. r.
Charles Rosenthal. proprietor Of a
metal works at No. 32l Franklin-st..
is also under arrest. He is charged
with receiving the stolen wire. The
notice sny they have written confes-
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26

sions from Mr.. and Mrs. Summer.
According to the alleged copfes-
sions, Summer and his wife have
been making visits to the D. U. Re
woodward yards on an average Of
once q week for tho past three
months. Tho woman stood guard. It
Is alleged, while Summer shipped
great sections out Of the terminal
wires leading to the trolleys. after
the power had been shut on the
suburban lines.
In this way they are said to have
gotten away with $500 pounds Of
wire. valued at $1,000.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26
FORD.

Mrs. Joseph Amo has received an
official communication from the
Canadian war offce To the effect that
her brother was injured in a battle
on the western theater In France
lie was a member OF the Eighteenth
Battalion. Canadian. and hailed from
Windsor, Ont.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26

Co. are removing over 60 electric
light poles from various parts or the
village. as a result OF the change In
street lighting.
Mr.. and Mrs r. l. Newton have
leased the Slmonds house on Main.st.
recently vacated by Mr.. and Mrs.
Aaron Taft and family.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26
Save The Baby
Use the reliable II
BRICKS
ORIGINAL
Matted Milk

Upbuilds every part Of the body ef-
nciently. Endorsed BY Thousands Of
Phystcians Mothers and Nurses the
world over for more than quarter
OF ceusury.
C"nven. snt. no cooking nor az
ditional milk required. Simply
dissolve In water. Agrees when
other foods often fan
NJ No Substitute 10 sJust % oeods
VIZ ~ HoRllck'o. the orlelnaI
The Detroit times., 1915-10-26
Too Many Diamonds.

Archie, what in the world is III,
matter with your hand?"
Merely stone bruise. my dear
from holding your hand so long las
night"
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-04-07
BIC VOTE AT NOME.

NOME. April 7.-Yesterday's muni- cipal election resulted in a victory for the vets and miners union ticket. While the contest was spirited. and brought out 8 big vote, it passed off quietly. Sixteen candidates were in the race.
 The old Council Ticket elected Hen ry Burgh.
 The Drys elected Ralph Lomen.
 The vets and miners union elected the remainder of ticket.
 Those elected councilmen in the order of the vote received were:
 George Diamond. Ralph Lomen. Charles Thompson, A. G. Black. F. Charles Ross. Henry Burgh and Thorulf Lehman.
 The next in order was Billy Weed, who got one vote less than Lehman
 The vote cast was 976, and the reg istered vote was 10S0.
 May Have Local Option Election.
 A dry petition is in circulation here asking Judge J. Randolph Tucker jr, to call a special election to determine the wish of the people regarding the issuance of liquor licenses at Nome. The movement has gathered consider able headway
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-04-07
PRESBYTERY ELECTS
 SYNOD DELEGATES

At the meeting of the Presbytery or Alaska. yesterday the following com missioners to Che General Assembly oi the Presbyterian church were elect ed:
 Ministers Rev. r. R Falconer of Kiukwan. principal; Rev Edward Marsden of Ketchikan. alternate.
 Elders. D. w. Petit of Juneau. prin- cipal: NJ. $. Whittier of Juneau, alter. nate.
 The 1915 General Assembly meets at Rochester. N N- the third Thurs day in May. Representatives from the church in all parts of the United States. 10 the number of approximate ly 1000. are expected to be present. Dr. Coudit will represent Che PresDy- tery of the Yukon.
 The Synod of Washington will meet in Tacoma in October. The Rev R. J. Diveu was elected as principal delegate. and Rev. Edw. Morsden as alternate to this meeting.
 The Presbytery celebrated the Lords Supper at the Native church last evening at eight o'clock Rev Da- vid Waggoner presiding. Rev. Clark reading the warrant for the service and dispensing the bread Rev J. H. Condit. DID, dispensed the wine and the communion address was delivered by Rev. R. J. Diven. Elders-C. l.. Johns and John Newell. A number Of people from Douglas were present and the house was well filled.
 The Presbytery held but a short ses' sion this morning and adjourned in or der to give the committees an oportun- ity to complete their work so as to re- port tomorrow.
 Following are the committees
 On bills and overtures-J. $. clark and J. N coker.
 Finance-C. l.. Johns and k R. Fai- coner.
 Resolutions-Emil l.. Winterbereer' George l.. Good and John Newell
 Minutes of synod and General As' sembly-J. S. Clark.
 Narrative for Synod-Dayid Wag' goner.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-04-07
BOY SAVES COUNTRY
 Sl2,OOO,0OO EASILY

WASHINGTON. April Glow a lit- tie messenger boy saved the govern ment S12.OO0.O0O by blocking the pas sage of ssOO.Ooo.Ooo post office ap- propriation is being told here today
 The House of Representatives re-. mained in session from March 8, until 8 D. m.. March 4. when it took a re- cess until g o'clock The post office bin had been in conference between the houses during the night and the finally had reached an All that remained to be done was for each house formally to agree to the report.
 The bill was left in charge of Rep resentative Moon Of Tennessee, Chair man of the House committee on post offices. Mir. Moon. after carrying the bill to his office, went home to get a few hours sleep A messenger boy who was on duty found tine bill.
 As the adjournment hour drew rear 1t became necessary for Congress to make some provision for running the post office department, SO resolution was rushed through continuing the old appropriation for another twelve months, when the bin was finally dis covered and it was then too late to enact it.
 boy who looked up the balletaoish boy who locked up the bill for safe keeping, saved the government about s12OOO,OOO If that measure had been passed the total appropriations for the last session would have shown on increase over those for the current fiscal year of sl15OO,O0O instead of showing Q decrease of about Sl,OOo,' o00