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The Detroit times., 1915-08-06
VEGETATION ON THE MOON

A persistent idea 10 that the moon IL q dead
planet, without air. water and vegetation. but
q very different view 10 had by Professor w.
H. Pickering. of Harvard observatory. For
more than 20 years he has recognised evidence
of the existence OF vegetation on the moon. The
vitality of the impression that our satellite 10
lifeiess 10 attributed to the fact that observers
through . telescope usually give attention to
the regions near the termination, edge OF
as these give striking views and
are easily Identified, and what 10 seen Ia easily
understood. The really interesting parts OF the
surface, however. are from the terminator In
the region OF lunar summer II In in these
that changes are taking place. and they are con-
spicuous even in telescopes OF moderate ca
pacity. Professor Pickering suggests that the
amateur may render valuable service to science
by recording and publishing accurate observa-
lions, with drawings. 80 that the changes may
ba gradually traced out
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06
ARMORED MOTOR CAR

novel type OF armored motor car has been
designed by a resident OF Lowell Mass. Il con.
tains some very original ideas to protection
from rife and gun fire. The car Is shaped ex-
actiy like q turtle, the upper and lower shell
being Joined at q distance Of about l6 inches
above the ground. The wheels are almost en-.
tirely covered by the armor. The latter is com.
posed Of steel shells, curved TO represent
turtle back. the inventor claiming that such a
construction renders the persons In the car i'm
mune from rifle and machine gun fire. as the
bullets are DETECTED into the air Loopholes
for firing. a periscope for steering, emergency
doors In the rear and on both sides, a powerful
motor under the drivers seat. and quickfiring
parts of the design.
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06
Let the People
Rule-and Write
A Means To World Peace
10 the Editor OF The Ttmss:

A Means To World Peace.
10 the Editor OF The Ttmss:
Congratulations upon your edi.
torial in the Times OF this date.
On the same page. DR.. Frank
Crane declares:
Il confess that when 1 see the
leaders OF thought In my coun-
try SOLDERING about In argu-
ments TO make this nation q for
midable military machine. and
wholly neglectful Of taking any
steps toward world government
and the total abolition Of war, I
am Respondent.
THE only war the United
States should engage In il
war upon war.
Failing In advocating world
federation at this time. we fail
In our world duty.
IF we follow the crazed foot
steps OF Europe We shall 90
down as Europe has gone down,
and the excellency OF our civil
ixation Is drowned in a sea Of
blood"
The United States. without cost,
trouble or danger and without Civ.
ing offense to any power. think,
can shorten, perhaps stop. the war
of nations by enacting in congress
a resolution to establish q court of
nations.
OF the IS nations OF The Hague
list, II Is estimated that over 40 will
join the United States In this state.
ment. II all nations come In there
Is nothing left to tight about--each
nation gets its rights. n any nation
negatives this resolution in it's ma
tional legislature, II thereby votes
itself an outlaw. a desperado. and
business with such q nation be-
comes impossible. now or hereafter.
When this stage. recognition OF tho
rights OF nations, IL reached. II then
becomes easy to set up court and
congress OF nations and TO provide
for an international army and navy
and so to stop international war
forever.
An expression OF your opinion on
this enterprise. which is along the
lines suggested by Mr.. Frank Crane,
and the success Of which II not an
unimportant matter to the business.
financial. and political world. Is re-
spectfully requested.
RODERICK II. SMITH.
Detroit. Aug. 4. 1915.
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06
Official PdlliafiUeS for Hay FeUeyiteS
Who Haze to Sneeze II Out At Home

your FEVER EXERCISE. every
sponsored United
SUI
Stay indoors much possible coffee alcohol and
IN
Don't drugs the advice Of
physician.
for the asthma which sometimes bad
but should be tried only under your doctors directions
beiiadonna helpful
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06

20 SAMA'S Al 1hDSA0HH
Fair as the palace built for Aladdin.
i0h1 asr.S a. .n Marhs uphf's it' sea'p-
Intricate frstwork, Byzantine mosaic,
Color on color, column upon column.
Barbaric. wonderful
over the portal stand the four gilt
Gilt hoof In air. and wide. dis,ended
Fiery unframed. as In the days of
skyward. a cloud OF domcs and spires
and crosses,
Earthward. black shadows fung from
Juttins stone work.
High over all tho slender campanile
Quivers, and seems a fallen shaft OF
silver.
flushed ia the music, hushed the hum
or voices.
From coisne and cornice and fantas-
tic gargoyle.
At intervals the moan of dove or
FAIRLY faint. roa,s on into the moon
This. and the murmur OF the Adriatic.
Lasily restless. tapping the mossy
marble.
Stair case or buttress. scarcely break
the stiffness.
Deeper each moment seems to grow
the silence.
penser the moonlight In the still
Piazza
Hark. on the Tower above the an
cient sateway,
The twin bronze Nulcans. with their
ponderous hammers.
Hammer the midnight on their
brszen bell,
Thomas Bailey Aidrich.
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06

the action Of the stomach, liver and
bowels.
1t increases the respiratory action.
more thoroughly oxygenating the
blood through a greater lung expan-
sion.
It regulates appetite by stimulat-
ing the gastric and salivic secretions.
IL there Is not enough activity too
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06

picture studio Universal City are
suburban attractions.
Illustrating where the prodigious
white egg and the plump golden egg
are laid regularly.
Loce Ahng-aw, what's the use!-
Is q fne field for river and harbor
improvement
II Is connected by long distance
telephone with its harbor and It's
river must flow in a folding bed.
The biologists and other unscrew-
ers OF the inscrutable say 1t is un-
der the bed.
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06

cising, for activity
is necessary 10
the perfection OF
the vital forces.
II accelerates
the blood circula-
ton. II stimulates
the digestive sys-
tenn. IL augments
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06
Practically Correct

Carl" said the teacher. "can you
tell me what an inebriate Isl"
Yes. ma'am." replied Carl. 1T lie
an animal that does not have . back
bone. "-Judge.
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06
That's Different

"she IL a girl OF unusual beauty
Introduce me-"
"Of unusual beauty Of disposition
"Oh!"--Kansas City Jornal.
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06
WAS CONSERVATIVES

His host-By the way. what do you think OF
the Mexican imbrogiio?
Mr.. Malaprop-To tell the truth, like old.
fashioned American fruits the best-Judge
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06
The Keep Well Column
NOTION

Just because the hot weather is
here. do not shirk walking or exer-
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06
Here u the Street Railway
Situation; Give 1t Thought

SACU8ClOnS OlVe IL thought
with the ratification Of the municipal
y oWuegship agreement by the D. U. R.
81 o1pokholders, Detroit Is faced with the
noot serious problem in the city's his
\ ~.
4 within few weeks, the voters must
Ii1de WHISTLER they want to buy the D.
W u prcpsrties 1t price to be fixed by
~ drcmt judges. and entrust them to
4 the strsst railway commission.
Il,air decisinn In this election will set
~ he municipal ownership question, as
4 - - the street railways are concerned;
1nr Il this plan Is defeated, the reaction
I aGIiast municipal ownership will be too
rxune 10 Be overcome by any other
. 1c1aonns.
n Dshuit u faced by three alternatives,
rwuvjdsd the voters really want munich
8pol ownernhip.
I. The proposed agreement provid-
\ ~ for purchase by the gradual redemp-
4 IN a. the bonds.
y War with the d. U. R., by driving
om ont u the streets where their fran
1I,ioos have expired, and building city
H1nGA
Delay until 1924, when the last
zIncA,iss win expire, the company can
d ~ dzivm from the streets, and the ques-
N n q eornpsnsation for its property will
Il n arise.
on Of these alternatives must be
3 (hooon; the votsrs must decide which is
4 y most agreeable.
GGyeral points In the proposed settle
4 nt ars not clearly understood by some
\ vi The courts cannot prevent the city
from taking possession Of the lines with
T. 80 days after the election; this is part
4 II the agreement.
The city's tax rate will not be in
& creased appreciably by the purchase Of
4 tie lines: for beyond bond issue of ST.
/ 100000 or less, in 1916, the road will
to1e care Of itself. paying for itself out
h q earnings until 1882.
II city operation proves burdensome,
D Tie city can at any time escape from the
B hid by granting franchise and shift
ing the road to private shoulders.
4 The common council will have no con-
4 trul over the operation of the lines.
il will have no more to say about the
street railways than it has about the
water department, and less than it has
4 shout the public lighting department,
\ since it will have no control over the
( street car budget.
The people have to consider one big
4 DISADVANTAGES -the blind price which
I hey must approve, if they desire the
+ railroad.
The valuation of the city lines is to be
4 fixed by the circuit judges of Wayne
I county.
& Both the city and the d. U. R. will 90
4 - court with arguments, the city trying
- secure as low valuation as possible,
TIE company striving to get high price.
Experts will testify for both sides, and
3 b WIN be the duty of the circuit judges
n - decide which argument is the most
scent.
The big question for the people to de-
& - q: Can we rely on the circuit
odeee whom we have elected to fix. a
Seo that will be fair to us?
y XotFolt q nearer the end of its long
n > Or municipal ownership of the
railway lines than ever before; or
= 1bxther away.
pepp1o have never before been in
- acquire the d. U. r. lines
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06

Gardening is one OF the best health
makers. Get the hoe. Get the rake.
Dig in good old mother earth. II
will be the right kind Of exercise
and the right kind OF breathing all
at the same time.
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06

whats become Of tn bar
Der that had curly hair and
wore a pickle for a watch
charm, that could play on tn
guitar and sing TIL Spanish
Cavalier?' ].
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06

Parrots seize objects with the left claw by
preference or exclusively. and they have been
found 10 make a reader use Of the left claw
for climbing than the right.
The Detroit times., 1915-08-06

much blood goes 10 the nerve cen
tiers. and the entire muscular. diges-
tive and circulatory system gets out
OF order
Beware of lazy idleness. 1t will
have its effect on your whole sys-
tenn 1t brings on degeneration of
the muscles and the internal organs.
sometimes resulting in an unhealthy
accumulation Of fat and sometimes
In internal adhesion. In some con-
stitutions 1t results in shrinkage and
premature old age.
The Yale expositor., 1915-11-04

Vim. N. McKenna, for many years in
the drug business at Brockway Centre,
now Yale, died at his home in Los
Angeles, Calf, sunday, October 81,
1915, at the age of 70 years, 3 months
and 10 days He is survived by three
children, Harry A., of Los Angeles;
Horace and Lura. Of Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania, also two brothers, James
c., of Prescott, Michigan, and Rich
ard, of Toronto, Ont, and two sisters,
Mrs. Isaac Menerey, of San Diego,
Calf, and Mrs. Marie Roach, of Lake
City, Mich. Deceased was member
Of the Loyal Guards and carried a
81 900 policy. He was well known
here by the older residents, being re-
spected and beloved by large circle
of friends.
The Yale expositor., 1915-11-04

Remember the Presbyterian bazaar
December lst. Only one day.
The party holding ticket No. 1914 OF
the whips sold by Fred j. Wilt viii
please bring same in and get the auto
mobile.
Andrew Massie tried to run down a
little Ford with his Overland car on
Saturday night, but the "little Ford
still rambles right along" and Andy's
machine is In the garage yet.
Rev. Bragg will occupy the pulpit at
Fremont Presbyterian church next
Sunday afternoon, exchanging pulpits
with Rev. Bradfeld, who will preach
at West Brockway church at the usual
hour.
Very few halloween depredations
were perpetrated Saturday evening.
The city council took precautiOD and
posted notices previous announcing
that arrests would be made if damage
was done.
Henry Welch, Al Knisley, Frank and
Harvey Wilcox started for Vannettan
Lake early Sunday morning in Frank
Wilcox's Hup automobile. They will
be gone about two weeks hunting large
a small game,
Will Menerey, who has spent the
past few months in Chicago got through
his work there, came home for a few
days visit with his mother and friends.
He goes to Detroit where he will be
engaged for time.
At the n, Y. b. meeting on Monday
evening at the home OF Mr. and Mrs.
Rounds, Mrs. Thos. Johnston received
ladies' first prize and Edward Andreae
gentleman's first A good time was
had and splendid supper served.
At the big fire in saginaw last week
the dressmaking establishment of
Christie and Jacobs was totally destroy
ed. One of the firm is well known here
as Miss Elizabeth Jacobs. Her loss
was partially covered by insurance.
Walter McCaughey will sell by public
auction at his farm z miles west and
Ia miles south of Croswell on We'd
nesday, Nov. 10, bunch of nice horses,
cattle and shoats. Sale at IL o'clock.
Jas. X. Turnbull, auctioneer. See ad
in another column.
w. A. Woodruff has purchased the
VIM. Guilliatt house and lot, corner of
Mechanic and Jones streets. Mr. Wood
ruff has overhauled the house and
made several improvements to the
premises. Chas. Barr and family are
moving into 1t today.
The Entire Nous club members were
entertained at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Richards on Wednesday
evening. An excellent dinner put
them in good playing order for $500
ut which Mrs. Lacy won lady's prize
and DR.. Lacy gentleman's.
John Hutton was much pleased with
the demonstration Of the King Cler.
mont all fuel base heater at his hard.
ware store Oct 10 and 30. "A large
number Of people were present each
day and expressed themselves as being
we'll satisfied with the exhibition.
The County Sunday School Associa.
tlon held i'm Port Huron last week
Thursday was we'll attended and the
different sessions, interesting and prof
table. Those present from Yale were:
Miss Harvey from the M. +. church,
Rev. Bragg and Lewis Hyde from the
M. r. church, Rev. and Mrs. Bradfield
and Mrs. j. A. Menzles from the Pres
byterian church.
The Yale expositor., 1915-11-04
ANNOUNCEMENT.

Owing to the confusion in the names
of two Doctor Frazers on Military ST.,
Dr X. g. Frazer, specialist on Eye,
Ear, Nose and Throat diseases wishes
To announce his Office on the ground
floor of the Yokom Bldg, opposite the
Harrington Hotel, 10lt Military St.,
Port Huron Mich.
The Yale expositor., 1915-11-04

Amos Fisher died Wednesday at bis
home in Old Brockway at the age lof
II years, months and 20 days.
The funeral will he held from the
Brockway M. f. church Friday after.
noon, Rev. Waldrpn Geach officiating,
and interment will be made in Moore
cemetery.
The Yale expositor., 1915-11-04
POULTRY WANTED.

am in the market for poultry of all
kinds and will pay the highest market
prices for same. Bring in your poultry
Wednesday of each week. Inquire at
residence, opposite feed barn, Yale.
35- Henry Z. Dinner.
The Yale expositor., 1915-11-04

FOR Peninsular hard coal bur
ner, cheap, in good condition. Call
at home of Porter Harris, First street,
Yale. 30-2
The Yale expositor., 1915-11-04
Our Advice Is:
When you feel out Of sorts from consti-
patton, let us say that if
SeGaQR, letde19iea1

do not relieve you, see physician,
because no other home remedy will.
Sold only by us, 10 cents.
The RexsII Store of Grant Holden.
The Yale expositor., 1915-11-04
Watch
space for date.
OBITUARY.

Mrs. Margaret Terribly, aged rs years,
died Wednesday at her home near
Roseburg The funeral will be held
Sunday and interment in Carsonville
cemetery.
The Yale expositor., 1915-11-04

"Beulah," heart gripping classic Of
the south. Princess Theatre. Tuesday,
Nov. 8.
The Yale expositor., 1915-11-04
not ICE!
Jewelry Sale

Stock of high grade Jewelry,
Watches. Chains, Bracelets, etc. ,
now at Bank viii be sold at big
sacrifice.
The Republican journal., 1915-09-09

The regular meeting Of Emma White Bar.
ker Tent, D. Of ". will be held in Memor ial
hall at 8 p. m. Wednesday. Sept 18th.
Belfast relatives received telegram Tues
day announcing the death in Philadelphia Of
Mrs. Robert Comber. She had planned &c
come to Belfast for a visit and was expected
to arrive Monday. She was about So years OF
age. Her maiden name was Sally Wrigley
and she was the daughter of Miss Sarah Kali.
lock of Knox, who married Mr.. Wrigley and
settled in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Georgia Juan met with a severe acci.
dent Monday while at work in the new ofEc es
of DR.. o S. Vckery in the Pythian block. She
was alone in the room and had stepped from q
chair to the table in order to reach the tor
of window, when she fell, badly dislocatine
and rupturing the ligaments of her left ankle
DIR. Harry l.. Kilgore, assisted by DR.. J. c,
Ham. attended the injury
Mr.. and Mrs. George Vieman were recen,
guests at Camp Quantabacook. They left
New York in their Cadillac touring car Friday
at p. m. and arrived at the camp at p. III.
Sunday Mrs. Clarence C. Burleigh and Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin Burleigh OF Augusta were
guests over Sunday at the Camp. Mrs. O. 5
Vickery and son John A., who spent the sum.
mer at the Camp. have returned to thei1
Church street residence.
The Republican journal., 1915-09-09
MONROE.

| Several from this village attended the Etna
campmeeting last Sunday.
Mrs. Alma Brown from Hampden is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Harry White.
The new store being built here by An
drew Moore is up and boarded
Mrs. Alice Palmer motored to Bar Harbor in
her car and back one day recently.
Lawyer C Buzzell and family were the
guests of Ephraim Haskell last Sunday.
Mrs. Beatrice Billings Grotton of Belfast
visited her mother, Mrs. Nettie Billings. re-
Gently.
Mrs. Laura Palmer has been to Berlin, N.
H., to see her sister, Rosa Hobbs, who has
been very sick.
Ivory Austin is very sick with pleurisy of
the lungs. His mother. who lives in Haines-
vile. is with him.
MIR. Fletcher held services at the church last
Sunday and Mr.. johnson from Harpswell will
speak next Sunday
Mrs. Ella Lincoln, daughter, and two
children have returned to Massachusetts after
two weeks visit
Miss Nellie Rose is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Harold Ritciie. before resuming her duties as
teacher in Islesboro.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Billings went to Rock
land with Joseph Palmer in his car last Sunday
to visit Mr.. Billings mother.
Mrs. Lizzie Weber is at home after several
weeks absence and her daughter Ida is at
home from Belfast for her vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. George King are coming from
Greenfield, Mass. Ito visit his mother, Mrs. Lora
Chase, for two weeks and will then 90 to
Chester. Vt, where he has fine position.
| Loyal Rebekah Lodge has adopted the fol-
lowing resolutions of respect.
Whereas, The Divine Master has removed
by death one sister, Maud Knights from our
order; therefore, be it
Resolved, That in the loss of our sister from
Loyal Rebekah Lodge No. 80, we are forcibly
reminded that one after another are being
called to higher life, and we miss them from
our midst.
Resolved, That in the death of passing mem.
oers vacancy Is left and that we must make
every eHort to work harder to live for higher
ana nobler aims in life. Our departed sister
] has also left vacancy in the home which will
| be missed
Resolved, That our charter be draped in
mourning for 80 days. copy of these resolu.
lions be sent to the bereaved family and te
the local papers for publication.
LoRA A. CHASE. Committee
THEo. DICKEY, on
AGNES WATSON, J Resolutions
The Republican journal., 1915-09-09
BURNHAM.

The first teachers meeting will be held IN
Saturday. Sept, 18th, at the village school
building. The meetings will be open to the
public and all are cordially invited to attend
Sebasticook Grange hall was crowded one
| night during the past week to witness play
by home talent called The Country School,
marin. 1t was very much appreciated and
much applause given the participants 1t ia
intended to present the play in other towns,
having been asked by Canaan, Detroit, and
other places.
Sidney Dodge. one of our popular farmers,
and who has been in San Francisco the past
year. recently returned with glowing accoun Is
of the big fair, where he passed several days,
Mr.. Mcfarland and wife, who were residing on
his home place here, left Burnham for Cali
fornia and probably will remain there as resi-
dents
The schools opened Tuesday for the fall
term. The teachers have been assigned as fol-
lows: Village, Miss Lois Hutchins of Bucksport:
Mount, Miss M lrian Kennlson of Temple
Eelweir, Miss Mac Fernald of Northeast Harbor
Dodge, Miss Ellen Cunningham of Troy; Rev
nolds Corner, Miss Irene Merrill of Buxton;
Winnecook, Miss Mildred Goodell of East
Holden.
What fair days there were last week were
filled with picnics. entertainments. improve
ments on the road and progression on the great
dam now under way. automobile riding, sailing
on the lake and the usual amount of transport
| ing of country traffic and produce to and from,
giving abundant evidence of life and activity,
| all of which is appreciated and utilized by the
citizens.
The Republican journal., 1915-09-09
PERSONAL.

Charles B. Farrar of Bath is visiting his
sister, Mrs. W. M. Thayer.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. W. Ripley of Montville were
guests Tuesday of Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Norton.
Mrs. P L. Gilkey of Philadelphia, who is
spending the summer in Orand, was in Belfast
last Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs Robert c. Ward of Bangor
arrived recently to visit their mother, Mrs
Phebe A. Ward.
Mrs. Harriet P. Adams celebrated her Seth
birthday Sept. 9Th by visit in Rockland with
Mrs. A. c. Mather.
Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Hopkins returned Mon
day night from a two-days' visit with rela-
tives in Bar Harbor.
James Robertson of the N. E. Telephone
office. with his wife and two children. is spend
ing vacation in Swanville.
Mrs. Lewis F. Cannon and son Alfred will
join Mr.. Cannon in his regular trip this week
to Seal aarbor, ar Harbor, etc.
J. w. and W. S. Roberts, summer residents
on the North Shore, Northport, left yesterday
for their homes in Reading, Mass.
Mrs. Mary Hartman, housekeeper for Fred
W. Pote, is visiting her children in Sunshine
before going to her home in Stockton Springs
Mrs. George Riley and son Philip of Ever
EFT, Mass, and Miss Pauline Batchelder of
Boston arrived Sunday to visit Capt. and Mrs
A. C. Batchelder.
Mr., and Mrs. Cecil Clay and niece, Carolyn
Havener, who had been the guests of MIR. and
Mrs Mark Dolloff on Congress street for three
week., have returned to their home in Portland
Miss Helen Harrington returned to Lynn.
Mass, Sunday after a visit with Miss Margue-
rite H. Owen VINO will leave this. Thursday;
morning for few days visit in Bangor.
DR.. and Mrs. B. B. Foster and SONS, Tom and
William, of Portland motored to Belfast Satur-
day and spent the week lend with Mrs. Fosters
sister, Mrs. William H. Quimby anc Mr.. Quinn
by at Pitchers pond.
Miss Lana Pendleton of Norwood. Mass, re-
turned home Wednesday after visit in Bel
fast and was accompanied by her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. G. W. Pendleton, who will make
their home with her in Norwood.
| Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Wilson of Bradford,
Me-, arrived Saturday to visit Mrs. Clara M.
Matthews and Ambrose J. Morrison. They
we're married in Bangor Friday. The bride is
the daughter of Mrs. Hattie Morrison Howes.
formerly of Belfast.
M. C. Hill is spending two weeks vacation
from his duties in the Belfast post Office with
his son Winifred in Chicago. Mrs. Hill VIII
leave today, Thursday, to visit in Dexter dur
ing his absence. Mrs. A. J. Mason of Bangor,
who had been her guest the past week, will
visit Mrs. Morris l.. Sugg the coming week.
Mrs Richard Parsons Whitman and young
son William Parsons Whitman End, who have
been the guests of the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs James H. Howes in High street, were
called to their home in Campello, Mass, on
Saturday by the death of Mr.. Whitman's aunt,
Mrs. Wasnburn. Mrs. Howes accompanied
them to Campello and will make brief visit.