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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15
LITTLE STORIES FOR BEDTIME.
Peter Rabbit Tracks His Neighbors.
Y,soRMToN W. suRoess.

1onh1, lo18t ~ ,. q. LleyaJ
~ = perfectly glorious night.
ro Moon nooAs1 the Green
Vo ana the Orsen Forest with
MT, ana the white snow
orsd eyerythtnS helped ia
more light. IN fact II was
llghs - day. Il seemed to
III. In spits o. Al little
copld ray he had started
IN Forest justsas soon az
C1f, led Mr.. Sun had gone
J Mind the Purple Hills.
y jSet like visiting . new
thought Peter as he reached
16e OF the Green Forest. 81
III that Fuzzy wasn't SO timid."
f11y he meant little Mrs. Peter,
osi know wa once Miss Faz-
~Shs thinks that Just be-
nv coax IL brown and every
tlnn IS white il l. q. great
more dangerous here than
3slgefc isn't any snow. She
4 know what wonderful hiding
II there ire everywhere now.
s0w has bent down all those
hcullock trees ana the lowest
fDoe On the big hemleck trees
HI under them ale the most
Ggful caves. Why, can jump
- night almost anywhere here.
wonder Who made those
trucks. I believe I'll follow
md ind out"
tracks zero Just the tiniest
- dots with . tiny little line
~ the two rows. That line
~ Peter. You know he Is not
~ Tracking his neighbors. or
= - double row of dots were
f6tp Of tiny feet, but what
NJ line: Peter followed as
hs could. which wasn't so
M, because the tracks wound
- much. Presently they led
"a log covered with snow.
bide Of II was . little hole
~ there the tracks ended.
Dols called Peter.
10 yourself and see how you
~ replied . sQueaky little
- chuckled. He knew tina,
why don't you como ou'
~ Dollte when you have call
NJ oai6
yon say callersf Who II
-. Pstsr Rabbit" asked ,
~ voice.
- ! caller. n you like tina
There 10 no one with me.
u potsr.
4 away . pretty little head
~ loveliest soft eyes appear
~ hols. II was whitefoo
todm0use. Excuse me. Peter
Cued TO b. . little bit i'm
~ be. Fl have 70 b YER,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15
School Happenings

The question. Resolved. That
capital punishment for homicide be
abolished" was debated at the last
meeting Of the Condor Literary So
ciety. The Affirmative was upheld
by Harold Lightbody. Edgar Reitze
and John Menmuir. while the mega
tive was taken care OF by Morris
Siegal, Charles Menmuir and Harold
Foss. The negative side was award.
ed the decision by vote which was
almost unanimous. Two honorary
members OF the club also spoke on
the subject. Several members In
the organization recited poems and
essays. The club decided to meet
weekly instead Of semimonthly here
after. No new members will be al
lowed in the organization after Jan.
IA, without special permission, as
the clubs membership has reached
the limit. The subjects to be dis
cussed at this weeks meeting will
be. Resolved, That women be Civ
en- the right OF suffrage" and Re
solved. That preparedness In this
country is necessary"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15

most conveniently be given at a
boys camp or in connection with
some all-night hike in charge of a
responsible leader. the instructions
add.
In each OF the three divisions Of
tests Il Is charged that anv violation
of the strictes. Interpretation Of the
laws of clean habits will disqualify
the contestant.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15

''woman's suffrage" was the sub
ject OF a very interesting debate
held by the Jeffersonian Debating
club. Tuesday evening. In the Y. VI.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15

The second semester OF the West
ern high evening school will COM
mence Dec. %. All subjects on the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15

L. \. Inc guases renuereu the unan
imous decision 10 the ann NAIVE.
which was composed or Messrs.
rempleton and Clark. A joint de-
bate will be held Dec. II with the
Modern Eloquence club.
The January graduating class or
the McKinstry school has elected
the following officers: President.
Frederick Learmonth; yice-presl-
dent, Kirk eager; secretary and
treasurer, Florence Grice.
Nina Albright has been appointed
president OF the Mt. Vernon house
In Northwestern high school, and
Vivian Batty was chosen as secfe-
;ary. The house is the largest girls
grade room in the school.
With the object OF developing efii-
cheney. a class composed OF all the
men instructors in Highland Park
high school, under the direction OF
the principal. meets every two
weeks and discusses various sub
jects. Every member will have a
chance TO conduct the meetings. both
the business affairs and the discus
sion. Some OF the subjects to be
discussed in the near future are:
Allowance for members OF family"
Paying by cash VS.. check" Run
ming accounts VS.. cash payments"
Useless motions in the days work.
etc.
Coach Beck, of Highland Park
high school. has announced the bas-
ket ball schedule of the representa-
tive team from January through
March. The team will play most
CT the strongest state teams. The
dates are: Jan. IA, Royal Oak, at
Highland Park; Jan. 81, U. of d., at
Highland Park; Jan. IS, Royal Oak.
st Royal Oak Feb. 4. Marine City.
at Highland Park; Feb. IL. open:
Feb. Is. Monroe at Highland Park:
Feb. %, Marine City. at Marine
City; March 4. Ypsilanti, at High
land Park; March IL. Adrian, At
Adrian.
The Houghton school soccer team
defeated the Tappan school team for
the championship of the league. The
score was 20. The first game be-
tween the two teams resulted in a
tie.
The George Junior high school
soccer team played the Burton
school team to a scoreless tie in a
game which was to decide the
championship Of League No. 5. AS
there was not enough time left this
semester to play of the game, the
Burton school was given the right
to play for the city championship.
while both the George and Burton
teams were given remnants showing
that the championship OF the league
was divided between them.
The Reading club and the Nature
club In Western high school are 60
ing 10 unite In giving dancing
party, Dec. 81.
The second semester OF the West
ern high evening school will com
mence Dec. %. All subjects on the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15

The Euterpe girls OF Western high
are planning to sing Christmas car
OILS In front OF the police and nre
stations In the vicinity OF the school.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15
NEW
TOYS

We show the cream OF the
market at prices that make re-
markably ready sales. We men.
ton q few
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15
LILLIAN RANDALL, winner

w OF the recent defamation
contest held by the Central high
school House OF Repi esentatives.
The winner delivered "Spartacus
Speech TO the Gladiators."
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15
ARTICLES At SOC

Soap Boxes. Shoe Horns, Hair
Receivers. Cologne Bottles. Combs,
saive Jars, Pin Trays. Files,
Hooks. Cuticie Knives. Tie Racks,
Vanity Boxes, etc.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15

Ebba Larsen entered the Hancock
school a year ago knowing only her
native Danish language. She began
work in the A second grade and is
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15

The Reading club and the Nature
club In Western high school are go
ing 10 unite In giving a dancing
party, Dec. FL.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15

Prfn tinG-the plain neat kisa-that
% right-Ttmes Job DeDt.-Main lS3O.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15
Silk PetticOats

\ Wealth Of New ThInes
Chiefly Taffetas-plaids. flo
rals. changeables and plain col
ors-Tucks. flounces. scallops--
with fitted tops; also Jersey
tops: at s1.9S to s6.75.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15

The inter-class basket ball tourna-
ment in Cass high school has al
ready begun. the first games being
played by the sophomores against
the juniors and the freshmen
against the seniors. The freshmen
team pulled the biggest surprise by
defeating the seniors by the score
OF 1871. The junior-sophomore was
won by the sophomores. but was
thrown out by the student council
because several OF the contestants
were ineligible. The second games
resulted In defeat for the freshmen
and seniors, who played against the
juniors and sophomores respective
". The scores were 21-4 and lis.
The following players are members
OF the teams: Freshmen-Kuhn.
forward and guard: Clago and Roe
mer. forwards: Waterman. center:
Bodkin. forward and guard; Laen-
line, guard. Seniors-Warren. for
ward: Doner. forward; Fountain.
guard; McCabe. guard; McKend-
rick, center. Because OF several
players on the sophomore and Jun
Tor teams being considered ineliEi-
BILE thus far. the representative
teams OF the classes have not been
appointed yet.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15

program for the FIRST semester will
be offered for the second term.
William A. Morse, principal oi
Western high school, has announced
that no students will be allowed to
belong 10 more than two organiza-
tions In the school. as II will incon.
venience the student in his regular
curriculum TO join more than the
prescribed number OF clubs, he be
lieves.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15

curriculum 10 join more than the
prescribed number OF clubs. he be
lieves.
The dates OF the vaudeville show
10 be given by the different societies
n Eastern high school for the pur'
peso OF increasing the scholarship
fund OF the school has been officialiy
announced as Jan. and s. There
will be three performances. one on
the evening OF the seventh, and
matinee and an evening perform
ance Saturday. Jan. s. Misses Duny,
Curry and Wood. of tho faculty. are
acting as coaches OF the acts. Miss
Dietz Is writing the music and d.
recting the orchestra.
Miss Shaw's English seven and
eight classes In Eastern high school
have formed a literary society for
the purpose OF discussing topics OF
municipal interest. Each member
reports on the different subjects
each day. After the close OF the
class, the discussions are written up
In newspaper form. 3. Briscoe has
been appointed editor.in-chief.
Coach Frye. OF Eastern high
school. has announced that the an
nual basketball game between the
alumni and the regulars will take
place Immediately after the holidays.
The game has alwas been the fea'
ture OF the ante-season contests. ana
this year the alumni will be rein
forced by The stars OF last semes-
ter's team, who have already gradu-
eied. The alumni will produce the
following lineup for the game
Cruise. right guard; Cartwright. left
guard; Denis, right forward; West.
left forward; Wood or Armstrong.
center
The last meeting OF the Webster
Debating club In Central high school
was held Friday afternoon. The new
constitution by which the club will
be governed was adopted at this
meeting. The organization has In
accordance with provision In the
constitution elected a board OF d.
rectors composed OF the following
members: Israel G.. Rosenstein.
chairman: Emil Rothman. Maurice
Klein. Sol. G. Meyers. David Porvin
ard William w. wachs. William X.
Stocking. jr.. and f. NJ. Mcfarland.
Of the faculty. have been elected
honorary members OF the organiza-
ton. The question 10 be discussed
at this weeks meeting will be, RE
solved. That Detroit adopt the city
manager plan" b. Rosenzweig and
Fl. Haskins will uphold the afirma-
tive, while the opposition will be w.
Wachs and II. Sachs.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15

Next story-Peter Learns Many
Things.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15
FavOrite Gifts
Book Buying
In Easiest Done Here
Ia the Toilet Section

Practically every demand can
be nlled-and quick to and on the
Street Floor.
New copyright Fiction Git
Books. Doys' and oIris' books
In only the choicest selections.
Great variety Of popular copy
riohtsd Fiction, at soc.
Christmas postal cards. calen-
dars and holiday stationery In
all the favorite kinds and priced
a. low az the lowest.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15
McC allum's Silk
Hosiery

Black and colors a, these Re-
auctions:
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15
Japanese Baskets
Quilted Japanese
Robes

Plain or Embroidered
SILK or Satin
In a beautiful range of colors.
1918, $500 and upwards.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15

low student la the A seventh
class. On her last report abe re-
oeived six excellent marks and i've
good marks.
Harry Pratt has been appointed
acting athletic captain at the Han
cock school because OF the illness OF
the regular captain. Elmer Calvert.
A Courts efficiency test in writ
ing was held at the Hancock school,
last week. and the following were
able 10 show excellent marks In
room A: Emma Mueller, Letha Pet
tibone, Alice Johnston. Elizabeth
Bennett, Max Berndaum. Samuel
Miller, Margaret Provey, Clifton Nor
man.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15
DETROIT TIM e s

4. \. Inc guases rendered the unau'
imous decision 10 the affirmative.
which was composed OF Messrs.
rempleton and Clark. A joint de-
bate will be held Dec. IL with the
Modern Eloquence club.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15
Partisan Ivory

All the Latest Patterns
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15

The January graduating class or
the McKinstry school has elected
the following officers: President.
Frederick Learmonth: yice-presl-
dent, Kirk eager; secretary and
treasurer, Florence Grice.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-15

The Houghton school soccer team
defeated the Tappan school team for
the championship of the league. The
score was 20. The first game be-
tween the two teams resulted in a
tie.
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-01

ANY rattlesnakes around here.'
What's your business asked the
boy with the big straw hat.
what has that to do with ite'
We'll, the last man who looked
around here for summer board asked
me "A lot of questions like that. am
when 1 told him there wasn't any rat
tlesnakes or mosquitoes or anything,
he said he was naturalist am he
guessed the place wouldn't suit him."
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-01
THE TIRED BELT.
The entire state awaits them.

The Rockefeller Foundations hookwom report reveals
The amazing extent to which this plague has infected
the human race We have become familiar with the
fact that it is prevalent southern
and found in the tropics generally; but few persons
have realized that the disease prevalent in countries
containing more than half the people in the world
According the experts who have been investigating
in many lands the hookworm belt circles the globe in
zone about sc degrees wide extending roughly par
ael SO degrees north to parallel 30 degrees south The
number persons actually is course impos
sble determine but there about 9OOOOOOOO PEG
pie living in the plagueridden countries and the
Der of victims certainly runs into the hundreds of mil
lions
is longer any question that the recognized back
wardness of tropical due largely perhaps pr-
mary, to this parasite which destroys human ambition
and progress by sapping its victims vitality The tradi-
tonal "laziness" of tropical peoples is really chronic
tiredness disease which countries is still
unrecognized.
The tropc heat doesn't necessarily produce Incidence.
as our own Panama Canal workers have proved Two
contributing causes that incidence yellow fever and
malaria have already been eliminated in enlightened
communities by the elimination of the diseasebearins
mosquito. It now remains to eliminate the last and
greatest cause, the hookworm.
There is no doubt that this enemy of mankind can be
defeated states great progress has
been made both in curing victims and in teaching the
natives how avoid contracting the disease The same
remcd a' and preventive measures will be extended be
fore long to all the countries affected least all
the civilized countries.
Eventually then, may see the additionally dis
easeridden tropics" healthfu the temperate zone
and countries unprogressve uninhabitable may
become the great and vigorous civilization.
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-01
OCCUPANCY OF STATE
LANDS WITHOUT ANY
PERMIT SAID ILLEGAL
Wiley Jones Gives Land Depart
ment An Opinion Which Says
That Occupancy Of State Land
Without Permit Is Illegal.


PHOENIX, Sept. 30.-The occupan-
CIV of anv of the public lands of the
-.... ,..i.,,o,,. ,,orr,;t from, tle land
department Is "'es''i' anu pS' SUNS W
cupying such lands acquire no rights
to any improvements they may make,
according to an opinion of the attor
uey-general transmitted to the state
land department yesterday. Follow
ing receipts of the opinion from the
attorney-generaI the land department
Yesterday caused to be issued the fol.
lowing order.
1T is hereby ordered chat notice be
and is hereby given To- the public that
the occupancy of any of the public
lands of the state by any person with
out permit from the land depart
ment shall not be considered a legal
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-01
MAKES REPLY.

Los ANGELES, Sept 30 William
NJ Bowen, The ousted attorney of the
Sixth District Agricultural Associa-
tion charged with receiving Illegal
ices defended his action i'm a lengthy
statement made to the public. He de.
clared The report filed By President
Nyland, of the Board Of Control con
tanned ga false and garbled' state
ment, made ass am attempt no "assas
sinate the character and good. name
of q citizen
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-01
GREATEST MIssouRlAN.

SEDALIA Mo, Sept 30 Champ
Clark speaker Of the House of Repre-
sentatives, was named the greatest
living Missourian by Gov Major in an
address here His selection was
made, according 10 a dispatch from
the Panama-Pacihc Exposition
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-01

An inner belt line tunnel connection
between the Boston & Albany roads
Grand Junction Railroad at Allston
and New Haven road at South Bay
at cost of approximately 100000
was advocated by Chairman McSwee-
ney of the port board before the ter
minal commission Thursday.
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-01

American London cable says Chan
cellor of the EXchequer McKenna has
arranged taxation so that IL will not
affect public purse in the income tax
is not operative before the new year.
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-01

The Balkan poker game continues Serbia stands pat
Bulgaria bets her army Greece meets her and Rumania
studies her cards Meanwhile Germany getting ready
10 raid the house and England is setting it a6re
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-01
STORM ADVANCING.

WASHINGTON, Sept 80 Special
bulletin issued by the weather bureau
said a great storm was raging on the
Gulf coast and would advance north
ward but rapidly lose it's intensity.
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-01

Il there is law to punish those who engage
in oonspraces to tie up American factories Congress
win probably remedy that defect soon.
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-01
o 9 o . 9 . y
. A BATCH OF SMILES
. Q Q = , 0 . .

(Which one of the Ten Command.
mants did Adam break when he ate
the apple?" asked the sunday school
teacher.
"He didn't break any" replied one
little fellow
why not?" queried the teacher
cause there wasn't any then
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-01

The dainty pinochle game in The
smoker was Coins ON as usual when
suddenly one Of the commuters jump
ed to his feet and yelled wildly for
the newsboy.
GIVE us a new deck of cards,
quick" he cried when the boy am
swered his summons THE condueyor
just punched the ace of diamonds in-
stead Of ms Communication ticket"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-12-11

Plans TO effect cooperation be-
tween the division Of employment IN
the United states Department OF La
bor. and the labor bureaus and COM
missions OF Southern States and cit
les. as well as OK private employment
bureaus. will be made at this time
r. Y. POwderly, who is directly IN
charge Of this work, and officials OF
the Immigration service in the South
will be in attendance, as well as Sec
retary Wilson.
This bureau succeeded In finding en-
rIovment last month for J,0o6 men,
without cost 20 the employer or en-
provee. and is extending and develop
ing IT'S work all the time. Its opera
uon will be disclosed TO Southern
farmers and Industrial leaders at the
Charleston meeting.
In anticipation Of q material and
profitable expansion Of foreign trade
preparations are being made for a big
business boom In the South. Its bust
ness men Of broad vision are Intensely
interested In a proper education for
the youth Of the country 70 qualify
them 10 handle a world trade. A con-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-12-11
TO COMBAT NON EMPLOYMENT.

ference on commercial education in
relation to foreign and domestic COM
merce will be held on the afternoon
Of December 16th. The presiding otii-
Ger will be DR.. Glen Levin Swiggett
assistant secretary general Of the In
ternatlonal Scientific Congress. DR..
2. =. Claxton. United States commits
sioner Of education, will speak on
Government and Education" Dr.,
Claxton is an experienced and forceful
speaker and attracts large audiences
in every part Of the country. r. G..
Rhett, former mayor of Charleston,
and chairman Of the executive COM
mittee Of the Chamber of Commerce
Of the United States, will be another
speaker
W. S. Kies, of the foreign trade de-
partment OF the National City Bank,
will tell what that institution has done
to prepare for trade expansion. Jere-
miah w. jerks, professor Of govern
ment in the New York University. is
on the same program. His subject
will be "A Successful College Expert
ment," and that Of Mr.. Kies "A Sue
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-12-11
CONGRESS TO CONSIDER
NATIONAL DEFENSE
ARGUMENTS.

National defense will be the theme
NJ ,he Congress session on Wednesday
and Two members Of President VII
sons cabinet Josephus Daniels, Sec
rotary OF the Navy, and Llndley NJ.
Garrison Secretary Of war, VIII par
uelpa'e. The administration realizes
chat the South IS yet 20 be won to
enthusiastic support of the prepared
ness idea. and will seek to advance
the campaign at the Charleston meet
Secretary Daniels win speak on
...rr. Eevv and National Defense
and Secretary Garrison on The Army
and National Defense" A military
--1 ua.a! parade will be held In inc
ar.-n5ar. boz which The jack iars rom
-. ha.teshlns viii participate with
.t- national Guard of South Carolina
ThIs DAYS program win be one OF the
mos, notable of the entire week.
william Jennings Bryan, former
Secretary % state. viii speak on
Thursday. and ls expected 20 adver'
20 tha rsparsircss arguments OF M.
former associates in the cabinet Fol
lowing hts address, Brigaiier Genera
william G.. G9rgas. surgeon general o
The army. and The man who cieane'
yp ,fe Canal Zone, VIII give an IN
formative talk on modern sanitation
ln peace and war.
Dr. oscar Bowling, president Of M
Louisiana state Board Of Health, an
ono of the most noted health oficer
in the South. will also speak on th
conservatism ot the human species