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The Detroit times., 1915-12-04
ARREST man
WITH GUN
Grand Rapids Man
Scares Wife and
Others

Persons in the Majestic theater
building, on Woodward-ave., were
terrorized, and many pedestrians
on the street were badly frightened
about 10 o'clock, Friday night, when
Harold Dykhouse, rs years old, son
OF Grand Rapids manufacturer.
discharged a revolver twice into a
mirror OF one of the shops and
then walked coolly down Wood
ward-ave. to Montcalnrst., with his
wife, toying with the revolver as
they walked along.
Mrs. Dykhouse says that her hus-
band forced her to accompany him
down the street, and suggested sew.
eral times shooting at passing
autos She was unnerved when the
police questioned her concerning
the happening.
At John R-st. the wife called a
policeman to arrest her husband,
but the officer was held at bay by
the mans revolver. The officer fol
lowed the couple TO yard on Mont.
calm-st. where pykhouse was cor
nered. He was locked mp, charged
with carrying concealed weapons.
Because Of ill-health, Dvkhouse
left his wife two months ago In
Grand Rapids. and she since has
been living with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Ward Morton, of the For
est apartments.
Dykhouse came to Detroit Friday,
with the expressed intention of kill
ing himself, he told the police. He
met his wife in the MateJtic theater
shop and opened fire. He Is be-
ieved by the police TO be mentally
deranged.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04
PLAY SANTA
TO BELGIUM
Relief Commission i'm
Campaign to Get
Clothing

While merchants all over the coun.
try are reminding their customers
TO do their Christmas shopping ear.
ly, and while the holiday spirit is
growing stronger. day by day, the
Commissioner tor Relief In Belgium,
in its campaign for clothing for the
people OF Belgium and northern
France, is pointing out that each
American can make his own Christ
mas happy by remembering the suf-
fering ones across the sea.
The commission. composed OF dip
lomats. capitalists. professional men
and other big men OF many nations,
Is willing 10 play the active Santa
Claus for the little Belgian and
French children and their parents
and brothers and sisters. and hopes
TO be able TO have enough shiploads
Of warm clothing on the way across
the sea by Christmas time to relieve
all suffering.
Food. for which pitttul appeal
went out from Belgium a year ago,
Ia now being furnished. every soul in
the stricken countries getting a min
imum allowance every day. But g.
100000 men. women and children
need clothing. and goods to make
clothing: need boots and snoes, un-
derwear, stockings, and the warm
little garments for the tiny babes,
which women love to make. and per
haps to cry over a little. as they
wrap them up for shipment across
the sea.
Oscar s. Straus. member OF The
Hague Tribunal, is the chairman Of
the clothing appeal committee, which
is asking that the people contribute
from their plenty. to aid those who
are suffering
The appeal is for new clothing
only. or its cash equivalent, as II Is
impossible to get worn clothing
through the lines OF the armies,
which fear contagion worse than
they fear bullets.
The Michigan committee, OF which
Charles B. Warren. OF Detroit. is
chairman, and Gov. Woodbridge N.
Ferris honorary chairman, has open
ed headquarters at Room No. 534.
Dime Bank building. The telephone
number Is Cadillac 30S.
Warehouses. to which gifts OF
clothing may be addressed, are: The
Michigan Warehouse Co., Detroit;
Association of Commerce warehouse,
Grand Rapids. or Central Ware
house Co, Saginaw.
Contributions should be addressed
to the Commission for Relief in Bel
GUM. in care Of the headquarters at
Detroit, or anv Of the Official ware
houses
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04
GET RID OF HUMORS
AND AVOID SICKNESS

Humors In the blood cause inter
nal arrangements that affect the
whole system, as well as pimples,
boils and other eruptions, and are
responsible for the readiness with
which many people contract disease.
For forty years Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla has been more successful than
any other medicine in expelling
humors and removing their inward
and outward effects. Get Hoods.
No other medicine acts like it.--Adv.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04
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November pOstofftce receipts were
s3D2.575.Ds. an increase of Si.2sO.iB
over the same month m 1914,
The Wolverine Automobile club has
tive To the death of Louis Kuhn
eich. manager OF the organization.
Simultaneously with lodges Of Eiks
throughout the country, the Detroit
lodg. viii hold memorial services
for departed members sunday af.
ternoon Mt o'clock In the Eiks'
temple.
A Jury In Judge Bsrtou's court re-
turned a verdict for 5000 In the
breach OF promise suit of Mrs. Jen-
ME Evans against George i. War
rington. street car conductor.
Aid. John kroak will introduce .
resolution In the council meeting.
Tuesday night. asking that steps
Be sv taken Kent. to s,cs force the D. ~ r. to
Eiihu Root. New York Republics.
leader. In some Of the greatest
statesmen the country has produc-
ed and with mind like Lincoins
In it's power of logical ANALYSIS.
according to the Rev. O.. Parke
Cadman. OF Brooklyn. ". Y. who
spoke, Friday evening. before the
Detroit Board of Commerce. "Abra-
ham Lincoln" was the title OF his
address.
J. n. Worden. who has been In the
advertisiaw department Of the Bar
roughs Adding Machine Co.. Tor
some years, first as assistant to r..
81 Elmo Lewis and later as as
sistant TO Edwin A. Walton, has
resigned his place with the COM
pany TO become advertising man
ager for Frederick Stearns Il Co.
He was formerly advertising man
ager for the Port Huron Engine
& Thresher Co.
Hal ~. smith representing the plain
THIS In the present attack On the
Michigan blue sky" law OF 1915
with regard TO the hotation OF
securities. declares that the local
law Is Identical with the South
Dakota blue sky" law. which was
recently declared unconstitutional.
The decision of the Dakota Judges
has been filed with those sitting In
the Michigan case. the papers hav-
ing been filed in a supplemental
prief.
Funeral services for the Rev. James
tonaybe. pastor Of the Church Of
the Assumption. who died We'd
nesday, announced for Saturday
VIII not take place until Monday
morning. in the church. The body
Will lie In state. In the Church of
the Assumption. OF which he had
been pastor for l6 years from Sun
day noon until the requiem mass
Is sung Monday morning. at
o'clock. Tnternment will be made
In the Grotto cemetery.
ant, was given verdict for si.io0
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

GIRLS RIOT
Former Employees of
Screw Works Use
Rough Tactics

Thirty-five girl employees OF the De
troit Screw works, who went on
strike Friday night, gathered abuut
the plant, Saturday morning. and at
tackled other girls going to work
when the latter refused to join them
Several were severely beaten and
the company sent in a riot call,
which brought a wagonload OF blue
coats. The officers found II neces-
sary to use their clubs to restore or
der
The girls struck for higher wages.
In their "ultimatum" to the company
they did not sign their real names,
but used such sobriques as Tin Can
Liz" and Rough Neck Maud" the
police say.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04
"a INDICTED
AS GRAFTERS

CHICAGO, Dec. 4.-Forty-six In
dictments. naming 50 defendants,
were returned Friday as result OF
the grand jury's inquiry into alleged
labor graft.
Fiftee nof the true bills charge
extortion: another Is, containing
seven counts each. charge conspir-
acy: a third batch Of Is charges
malicious mischief. and one indict-
ment. containing 10 counts. charges
conspiracy.
The defendants named ranged
from heads OF local labor organiza.
tions and small plate glass mnnu-
facturers 10 alleged sluggers.
Testimony before the grand Jury
wove long tale OF intimidation.
extortion and the harassment Of
persons who declined to submit to
tho demands OF union business
agents and their alleged assistants,
according TO county Officers.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04
ADCRAFTERS To
HAVE BANQU
ON BIRTHI

The Adcraft club WIN -
It's tenth birthday TuesdAy q
at the Board Of Commerce.
quet will mark the occo1o
which the speakers win ~ n
Rose, president Of the C16
Adcrafters, Henry T. Ewa14
ident Of the Detroit Adoe1
Harry w. Ford. j. w. 4.
James Strassburg, jos. MsA6ed
A. Brownell. .4x.1
In the 10 years Of IL sx16
the Adcraft club has grown -
members to over 800. The IL
charter members are: I. h. -
C. A. Brownell. 8. n. Cohen a
Eames, H. r. Ewald. y. w. -
worth. H. N. Fechhsimsr. M
Glenn, H. C. Hawkins, y. n. U
per. ]. w. r. Knox. e. 8. T.
ard, r. st Elmo Lewis. A. T..
win, q. J. Mulford, Hugh 1fc1G
r. F.. Reaume, e. l.. eAn1pp
George j. Seymour, C. y. IN
wormer, F. C.. veon and Do1C
Warren. ss1
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

against the city OF Windsor. Fri
day. by Judge Lennox. In Sandwich:
MACPHERSON was engaged In 1919
10 audit the city's books and make
nanea as,afa pan rsPSs' PSs 1917 Ia council %s i sc
cepted the report and made Mac
Pherson auditor ty special by
law. The new council. In 1919, re-
scinded the action. and refused TO
pay. MACPHERSON took the case TO
court
Cerpovation Counsel Atkin-
son has given N Opiaioa 20 the ef-
feet that the school districts In the
recently annexed territory have not
yet passed under the control of the
Detroit school author tiles. there,
section are not eiigiblt to attend
Detroit schools without paying
tuition. Counsel Atkinson believes
that the township boards can come
the board OF elucation In the mat
ter. so that the school children IN
the territory affected Will not be
inconvenienced.
The Sunday afternoon lecture In the
Detroit Museum of Art will be
given by Claude II. vanTyne, who
will take for his subject canoe
Black Sea" Mr.. vanTyne comes
to Detroit under the auspices OF
the extension department OF the
University OF Michigan. Preceding
the lecture the following group OF
songs will be given by Miss Frieda
Gagel. contralto: ta) The Geran-
ium Bloom" by Cadman; Obj The
Wind song" by Rogers; tc) The
Gloria" by Buzzi Piccia. Marjorie
Clelandeyo will Act as accompan-
ist Tee musical program Is given
through the courtesy OF the Tues
day Musicale. The lecture Will be-
gin at 3 o'clock and the public is
In answer 20 = request from =:
Andrews, secretary of the board OF
education committee. Chamber or
Commerce. Syracuse. N. Y, for In
formation regarding the personnel
and organization Of the Detroit
school board, Edmund Atkinson, as
sistant corporation counsel In
ters. has written a lengthy letter
own views on the conduct OF busi-
ness by the board. He commends
the 81 elective members OF the
hoard for their Willingness to de-
vote so much lime and attention to
q nom -salaried office. although he
criticises the board for deferring
too much at times to the superin-
tendent Counsel Atkinson tells
Mr., Andrews that a proposition to
reduce the number OF school in
spectors from 21 to seven will he
submitted 10 the Detroit voters
soon. but he does not attempt to
discuss the relative merits OF large
and small boards.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

motorman undoubtedly saved the
life OF Mrs. Ella S. Kemp. 22 years
old, who was hit by a nurth bound
Woodward car at Campus Martius.
late Friday afternoon. The woman
was thrown by the car into the path
of a south-bound car. which the
motorman brought to a stop within
few feet. Mrs. Kemp lives at No.
l34S Iafayette-ave.
Falling from a Fort-st. car, at Yer
mont-ave., Friday afternoon. George
Westback, AZ years old. of No. 200
Myrtle-st.. suffered injuries that
necessitated his removal to the city
hospital. His head was severely cut.
and he suffered dlslocated hip.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04
sue. oaukIer Estate for $4,000

George w. Radford is plaintiff In
suit before Judge Chester for $4,000
against Mrs. Josephine Gaukler aud
her son, the late Arthur Gaukler.
who promoted Electric park and
other ventures. Radford maintains
that the amount is due him for le-
gal services. He Is being represent
ed by Attorney Harrison Geer.
Radford says he acted as coun'
sellor to Gaukler during the fore
closure proceedings against Electric
Lsrk. and In clearing the title to Q
largo tract Of land In Lake township
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

win speak IL the ~
was Gains effssi4e ~
Ruthven Dow. Nv
Will deliver his eogoV0
Sunday and MondqYs u
auditorium. Gun0oI o4oo
Will preach oo xGo
shame" In the ovoQ4u0
will be The poole thai
Monday evenlngs eoIloWlD(
wsn ws,, supper; .IJ P;hss. ~ vi, SSsss SSsscsssA
to the scripturss." = The c.
lex NJ. White. In Grand
Baptist. There will also ~
supper observance during ~
Ing service. DIR. White W1y d
the evening on "Oee4olco
peace. Oscar H." "a
Services In Burns ave ~
will be devoted princtpol1v&S
Young folk. The pastor,
William j. Balmer Will uoo
undrum Of interest 70 city
the topic OF his m0rnIng eoeu1
the evening, he will speak ~
men Wauteu. Inc 0uuU~Xr4
will be followed by . wep4
drsns meetings: under, undssf; g.
Ing will be addressed ~ .
pastor. ~
Communion services viii -
the morning In Central l94k
during which the sacremDu114
Lords supper will be adml
In the evening, the pastors @
III. Lester Smith, Will UD40
Christ, our sin bearer" 00ft]
pretation Of Hunts famous uI
The scape-goat" Y:
In Helen-ave. Baptist. the r
the Rev. s. A.. Sherman, Will r
In the morning on The cyee
life." and in the evening thOt1
men OF the church will hold a.
mas bazaar. Thursday.
The Rev. J. NJ. Barkley VIM I
In the morning in Forest -ovofS
| byterian. on ''The blurred 0I
The art OF making excuse, n
topic OF the evening sermonS I
Rev. l. e. Bradneid. M, ~
Holy communion service Win
served in the morning III
blvd. Methodist. The =
the Rev. q. Il. Cullen will pei@
the evening on Getting your !
wind"
Weston II. Johnson. who ~,
Is years In evangellstic work 4
pan. will be the speaker at tn
| &. A. vesper service. Mra ~
Englis and Mrs. Fred Wyo1oG
furnish music. {isa
There will be held . spoG1Q1z
cal service in Temple Beth ylg(
morHing. The choir Of the ~
under direction OF Williau1 ~
win render selections frcIas e.
beautiful oratorio. "JudAq
beus." The services WIN
promptly at 10:ls. A shoet r
will be delivered By Rabbi III
on Courage that counto.s
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

Within ~ months. more than 1900
nsmes of Euxiish-spesking. be-
sides nearly $50 foreIgn-speaking
young strangers In Detroit. have
been aided In some one or several
OF many ways by the Tnter-City
department Of the Young Mems
Christian Associatton, according TO
report Just compiled by w. v.
Reithard. secretary for that phase
OF the local work. whole families
have bcen reached for the church
through the entering wedge Of q
fsisndly call" says Mr.. Rsithard-
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

An electrical process is being
tried In Russia for the manufacture
of gold leaf, heretofore made only
by hand.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

In Palmer Memorial Methodist
there Will be love feast service at
o'clock. -sacramental service at
1880 with meditation on The
Lords supper. as a memorial In the
evening the pastor the Rev. w. III
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

The subject of Rabbi Franklin's
sermon In the morning in Temple
Beth FL. will DC Courage that
counts" Services begin at 1915.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

Katherine Kent Althouse will
speak In the First New Thought In
the morning on, The splendor OF
the spirit" In the evening Clara
w. Armstrong will speak on Tho
use of obstacles" This will be fol-
lowed by practical work.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

Communion services will ~ held In
the morning In Ferry-ave. Baptist.
The pastor. the Rev. Stephen Burnett,
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

In Simpson Methodist. the pastor,
the Rev. r. n. Dimond will speak In
the evening on The inner man."
Communion services and reception
Of members will be held in the morn
ing
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

In North Woodward Presbyterian,
the sacrament OF the Lords supper
will be celebrated and large class
OF new members received. At 1880
seven of the finest selections OF the
Elijah" Will be given by vested
choir and soloists. The Rev. w. II.
Wray Boyle's subject for a short adj
dress will be The protest of GODS
prophet In the past and the present
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

Christ died for our ~
to the scripturss." y the ~
morning sermon Of the lex41
lex M. White. In 0ran4 49,
Baptist. There will also ~ e
supper observance during ~
Ing service. DIR. White Wlykc q
the evening ON ~Dstroitso
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

The Anna Gordon union will hold
Its first annual meeting. Tuesday af-
ternoon at o'clock. in United Pres
byterian. All members are requested
TO attend. az important reports will
be read.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

The womens Tent circle OF Wood
ward-ave. Presbyterian Branch
church, will hold a fancy work ba-
zaar. Wednesday. at Towar's cream
cry. No. 1892 Woodward-ave. Among
the articles for sale will be- blue
and white Afghan. baby sacques and
caps, fancys bags. aprons. baskets.
boudoir caps, towels and just the
things you need for Christmas.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

In Helen-ave. Baptist. the r.
the Rev. s. A. Sherman. Will r.
in the morning on The oyoe1
life and In the evening tnlx1
mas bazaar. Thursday.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

Rider. will preach on Flaws which
affect character and influence"
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04
Church Notes
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tCOntinued from Page TwOD
Will preach at both services. At
1890 a. m. the theme will be .aThe
pre-eminent Christ. - The evening
service opens at 7:t5 with a Is min
ute organ recital, followed by the
service OF baptism and a special song
service. Mr.. Hoags evening topic
will be "Over the line. The graded
Bible school meets at 11:45. This
church conducts an every member
canvass" Sunday afternoon between
and $3.50. at which time every Fam
lily in the church membership will be
visited by committee.
Mrs. Joseph Krolik. who has been
absent for some time from the work
OF the Higher Thought. will again
speak this Sunday morning. having
for subject an Interpretation OF the
story of Daniel in the den of lions.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

The Rev. ]. NJ. Barklsy wl1lz n
In the morning In Forest .avo;ql
byterian. on "The blurred 0I1
The art of making excuse, 2"
topic OF the evening sermon E
Rev. /. e. Bradfield. 1s a
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

The Rev. Edward H. Pence will
preach in Forrest. Presbyterian in
the morning, on The costs OF COM
passion" and in the evening on
"Rivers and oceans" M, satff
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

The First Church OF Christ. Scien-
tist, Will give the fourth OF a series
OF lectures on Christian Science by
Frank Bell, &. j.. member OF the
board OF lectureship OF The Mother
scientist, Boston. Mass. in Arcadia
auditorium, in the afternoon at 4
o'clock.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

Weston II. Johnson. who 49,
Is years in evangelistic work 4
pan, will be the speaker et th4S
&. A. vesper service, Mr0
Englis and Mrs. Fred Wyo&Q0
furnish music. Stsa&
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

Holy communion ssrvice win 4
served in the morning III
Grand-blvd. Methodist. The -
the Rev. q. Il. Cullen will 49,
the evening on Getting your =
wind" ~ " a M
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

The Mothers circle OF Forts st.
Presbyterian will hold the regular
weekly meeting Thursday afternoon.
at 2 o'clock. Mrs. John Harvey will
have charge of the devotional exer-
cises,
The Detroit times., 1915-12-04

will be given In the church house
of Forrest. Presbyterian. Tuesday
evening. at 1880 o'clock.
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1915-09-10

Most Of these control measures
should be q part Of all good Mis-
souri, wheat raising, even II the
Hessian fly did not make them
more desirable. They add little
or nothing to the expense Of
growing the crop but greatly in
crease the yield.
The failure Of farmers to CO.
operate and the unusually warm
October weather In 1914 made
the era iication Of the fly especial.
ly difficult last fall. Only once
was,the freezing point reached
before Nov embsr IA, 80 the fly
had the same opportunity tc
work in November which II or.
dinarily has during October, and
the effectiveness Of the measures
taken was greatly reduced.
Ripley County democrat. (Doniphan, Mo.) 1905-1920, 1915-09-10

Carroll county is one Of the
most fertile and productive Of the
state, still It 10 jnst possible that
]. N. Stonebraker Of the Carroll
ton Republican Record is draw
ing the long bow when he relates
that q neighbor went out into the
garden recently to get mess Of
potatoes and that ''before he
could stop up the hole eight
bushels Of potatoes had rolled
out" A
A lead pencil that he bought
July IS, 1884, is still used by
Uncle Abe Woodward, who was
telling the Smithville Democrat
Herald about 1t the other day.
The pencil, in spite Of its fifty
one years on duty, has about a
year and q half to 60. A rubber
eraser attached to the pencil 10
only about as big as a nickel,
though the complete OUTFIT orlgi-
naliy cost 9 dime.
Engineer Andy Hill, who runs
on the Cairo branch states that
animals and birds Of all sorts are
flying from the. flooded districts
and seeking the uplands. The
Cairo branch right Of way, ac-
cording to Hill, is q roosting
place for squirrels, rabbits. moles
and animals Of all sorts that have
fed there to escape drowning.
The animals seem terrified and
are very tame. The same is true
Of every little knoll and hum
mock in the swamps that is above
the high water line.
There was q saw dust romance
ct Jefferson City the other day.
A circus came to town and q
Russelville couple that had been
keeping ''steady company" for
quite some time came over to
witness the performance. Dar-
ing deeds Of aerial artists convin-
ced the man in the case that
nerve is an essential in every
thing and, turning to his COM
panion, he proposed marriage.
Albright" she answered promp-
tIy, sbut not until after the cir
cus." When the big show was
over, they did not wait for the
concert, but hurried to the recor-
der's office for the license.