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The Detroit times., 1915-02-01

Mefth, Mrs. Della walker. Funeral
tuesday, p. m. from residence.
McBRIDE---Jan. 80, 1918. Mrs. Jennie
Mcbride, beloved wife OF r. III. Nc
Bride. aged So years. Services ut
o'clock Tuesday. 72s Grand River
Burial private. Toronto papers please
copy.
sTENzEL.-Jan. 20; Robert. aged II
yoix-ave.. beloved husband OF Emma
and father OF Arthur, Ernst Paul
Mrs. Mary Lempke. Mrs, Emma Ortiz
MIS-. Anna Sargent. Mrs. Margaret
Teschke and Mrs. Helen Burghardt.
airs. Clara Bandemer. Funeral from
residence Tuesday at 1870 and D
m. at Holy Cross church.
BUYssE-Jan. 81. 1918. Mt his resi-
dence. 2s5 Lafayette-ave. east, Louis
beloved father OF Louis D., Charles
Anna Funeral, wednesday from
residences at $3.50 a. m. and SIS. Peter
and Paufs Jesuit church at 3 O'Clock
'Interment at Mt. Elliott. Please
omit flowers.
BAILEY--At her residence, No. ~
Florence Jan. 80. 1915. Eliza
Funeral Tuesday from residence at
$3.50 and Church OF Blessed Sacra-
ment at o'clock.
VAN BUREN-Saturday. Jan 80, at
the residence OF her son, ~ Mont
calm east, Julia G., mother OF VIII
liam. of Detroit; George. OF Lans-
ing Burial at Lansing. Lansing
papers please copy.
KURTH-Jan %. Mary c.. aged IS
years. at the residence OF her daugh-
J, ter. Mrs, yolneys A. Parker. 2s6 Eu-
clid-ave, west. beloved wife OF Her
man j. Kurth and mother OF Will
liam A. Kurth and Mrs. volney Park
err. SERVICES from above residence
Tuesday. Feb. 2. y. m. Interment
Evergreen cemetery.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-01
Seeing America
Denver no longer spells Pixies Peak |

Denver no longer spells Pixies Peak
to the American traveller nor to the
seeker for sights from foreign coun-
tries.
The snowcapped sentinel OF the
Rockies Is no less awe-inspir1ng now
than II was 100 years ago when Lieut..
Pike scaled Its heights and put 1t on
the MAP among the great monuments
OF nature, but In the city at Its foot
hills the towering peak has found a
formidable competitor for the worlds
attention.
Denver is called the Paris OF Amer
lea" and in imposing public buildings.
costly mansions and art galleries II
proves It's title clear to the name.
Denver itself, however. Is as proud OF
the eternally snow-capped mountains
visible from every street corner OF the
city. Of Longs Peak. monarch OF the
mountains" Estes Park, and other
splendid monuments duplicated NO
where else in the world, as II IL Of
its municipal buildings and its rs
miles of asphalt streets.
With 30 fascinating q city to ex-
plore, the Seeing-America traveller will
find himself pretty busy during his
stop-over at the gateway to the Pa
cific," no matter how long he halts In
the region Of Pixies Peak.
For sentimental reasons. II none
other Pixies Peak must be scaled
either afoot or In q cogtrain. the Cave
of Winds, the Manitou springs must
be seen, and no traveller could pass
through the garden spot Of the Rock.
les without seeing the shrine OF all
sight-seers, the Garden Of the Gods.
The garden" which Is so titanic in
size that II suggests a world in itself
rather than q garden, presents q
series Of wonders beginning with the
two gigantic sandstone boulders that
guard the entrance and end with the
balancing rock" at the exit-20 miles
distanti
Whether he admires most the mys
teries of nature or the work OF man
the Seeing-America traveller will find
more than even his dreams painted
here at the gateway to the wonders
Of the west"
The Detroit times., 1915-02-01
Died..


CRooK-Jan. 80. 1915. Elizabeth. be-
loved wife OF Richard Crook. mother
OF Irene Emma, Rudolph, Jargosh
and Mrs. Arthur Garman. Funeral
Tuesday from j q. Longworth's UNI
dertakipg parlors. 335 Michigan
ave, at y. m.
ELGIE-Thomas. youngest son OF the
late John Elgle.~pf Orangeviile. Ont.
died at Hotel Dieu. Windsor. sunday
afternoon. Funeral Wednesday from
Moffatts parlors. Youngest. Toronto.
GUILIyOZ-Jan. so, at his home, 256
w. Warren-ave. John r.. aged 81
years, beloved husband Of Florence.
father OF Stanley. Harold. Eva,
brother OF Samuel Gulioz. Mrs. NJ
Lemaire, Mrs z. Il. Moody. OF South
Haven. Mrs. h, ": Thomas OF Flor.
Brussels. Belgium. Funeral Tuesday
via auto car Notice of time later.
HANRAHAN--At the residence Of her
daughter. Mrs. Daniel c. Ryan. 200
Pingree. Ellen. widow OF the late
Roger. and beloved mother OF John,
Mrs. Mary schlagenhaufr. Mrs. Dam
Tel Ryan and Daniel Hanrahan. OF
Cleveland. O. Funeral Tuesday at
Sis from house and from St Agnes
church at $3.50. TO MI. Elliott by
auto.
HIcKEY-Jan. 81, David l.. at his
residence. 2s7 Fifth-st., brother OF
Daniel E., j ohm j., William and Ben
tamin Hickey Mrs; IL. }; Quinn, Mrs;
E. j. Sweeney. Mrs. j. Wick and
Miss Josephine Hickey. Funeral
Tuesday. $3.50 a, m, from residence
and O'clock TO Holy Trinity church.
Burial at Mt. Olivet. ra'eta.@#A' :
KATz-Jan. 80. at his home. AS Field
ave- Louis G. Katz. aged 40 years,
beloved husband of the late Anna
Benoit Katz. son OF Mr.. and Mrs
Louis Katx. brother OF Mrs Clara
Beck. William A. KATE: Mrs. Ida
Hansel, Charles Katz. Mrs. Lydia
The Detroit times., 1915-02-01
In Local Playhouses

and afterwards surprise the audience
by singing them properly. Bertha
Gibson, Ruth Everett and Louise
Street lead the chorus in the musical
and dance numbers.
'The Girl in Purple Is the added
attraction this week. She struggles
through the usual type Of an added
attraction" dance.
--~'~.' WASHINGTON.
Edward Abeles, a favorite legiti-
mate player is In the Washington the
alter this week via q moving picture
Of After Fivt," successful farce
comedy by the De Mile brothers.
Mr.. Abeles on the stage is usually
playing money" AS the leading fig
ure in "Brewster's Millions" he was
called upon to spend the coin Of tht
realm In most reckless fashion, and
again In "The Million the way In
which he scattered bills was appalling
In its wastefulness.
In After Five the hero, thinking
he has lost his own and the fortunt
OF the girl he loves. In speculation
endeavors to make way with himself
In as accidental" q manner as posi-
BILE In order to assure the young wo
man receiving the largt life insurance
which he has thoughtfully taken out
for the purpose. But his best efforts
to woe death fail. However, wher
word is brought to him that the for
tunes he thought lost are not only
safe but had doubltd In size, and hi
desire to live becomes most keen. HI
finds himself the victim OF q gang o
blackmailers determined to bath boil
his money and his life. and he has {
lively time circumventing their vi
liany. -'
After Five" Is good fun and thu
laughter Is continuous.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-01
IN DETROIT

The trial Of John Lishthiii. former
food Inspector, charged Win e.
torting q S25 bride from Christisn
schmidt. produce dealer. was nnlsh-
ed in Judge Phelan's court SATURDAY
morning, with the testimony OF
State Dairy and Food Commissioner
Hslme, but the case was adjourned
at noon, and arguments Will oe
started Tuesday morning. Judge
Phelan was busy with ordinances
cases. Monday.
birdie brown, - years old. was ar
rsigned saturday, ON the eharxe OF
stealing SITS from Frank Mailman,
OF No. 214s Joseph Campau-ave., In
the Point cafe, opposite police nsaa-
Eilenstein and Tremontie. who han
died the case, express little sur
prise that policemen. ordered 10 De
on the lookout for Birdie. failed 10
catch her. These are a few OF the
namss that she used: Birdie Brown.
Birdie smith. Birdie Carlisle, Blanche
Anderson, Blanche schumacher. Mary
poe. She was finally arrested at NO
459 Congress-st. east, and admitted
the detectives Nsay. that she got slfo
&. from Mailman, but declared that ne
gave her the money. Her case was
set for Feb, 2. and she was held In
$500 ball.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-01

Perpetraoed !
on SMALL
Invest rs


4 kxxs paxt e IL
disexedit m IL pubhe
mind sttaehfng 10 WAL
Street. = dne 10 handa
perpstFsbsd "a ns ssaan
investor Throughout IL
country IN the sale u
wurthless securities By
mems Of AHning caren-
lars and sdvsxtisemsnts
IN the nswspsperx 10
the success Of such
swindnng enterprises .
portion Of thu press cune
tributes.
Papers which honestly
Try 10 distinguish be-
tween swindling advsr-
tisements and others
may not IN every h
stance succeed IN doing
%; but readiness 10 -
espt advsrtisemsnts
which ere obvicusiy
traps for the unwary b
evidence Of . moral do
linquency which should
draw out the severest
public condemnation.
SO far a. the press m
The large cities II con-
Che evil lies In some msa-
the evil lies In some meA-
sure In the hands Of the
reputable bankers and
brokers, who, by r0us-
ing their advertising pat
ronage to newspapers
notoriously guilty In this
respect, could compel
them 70 mend their
ways, and at the same
time prevent fraudulent
schemes from deriving
an appearance Of merit
by association with rep
utable names.
Rxract from the Report a
Governor Hughes Stock
nxahanss Cemmissiea
The Detroit times., 1915-02-01
Got Results.

A tradesman In q certain town put
a box outside bis shop one day. lab
eled For the Blind. Most OF his
customers dropped in pennies, and
complimented him on his charity. A
few weeks afterward the box disap.
peared. ..t.
HaHoa!.. What's happened to your
box for the blindY he was asked.
"oh, ! got enough money" he re-
piled. And" pointing upward to the
new canvas blind that sheltered his
shop window, there's the blind. Not
bad, is it?" 1870 A-s.tf. --s----s'
The Detroit times., 1915-02-01
plstraetina Thoughts.

do you think only OF met" muir
INJURED the bride. Tell me that you
think only Of me-"
Its this way" explained the
groom, gently. Now and then have
to think OF the furnace. my dear
Louisville Courier-Journal.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-01

No other nswspapsr
published in The United
States = mofs particulars
than 4 .is1ll.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-01
LYcEuM.

u
ssWhen Old New York Was Dutch,
With Al II. Wilson, perennial Detroit
/. fsvorite, playing the leading role Is
this weeks attraction In the Lyceun.
md despite the wretched weather OF
sunday night, large audience was
"a hand to greet the veteran player.
sidney r. Ellis romantic little play
||offers q happy vehicle for the wilson
talents, and his mellow voice Is heard
"a advantage in Ave new songs: "Auf
'Wedersehn Fraulien," Moon Moon
lfoon." mister Bear" When the
Roses In Spring Bloom Again" and
>sWhen / First Met YOU" the last
named scoring tremendous hit. :.
The piece Is well staged and well
<costumed, and the supporting cast Is
|capable.
Mr.. Wilson appears as Metz Won
Ereiberg, gallant Of the period OF
1854. when the expedition sent out by
Charles II OF England. seized the
Dutch colony Of New Amsterdam,
now New York. Exiled from his ma
tive German principality, and lured
~ the hope of again finding his bride.
whom he has not seen since both were
*Xx0T6 CullQIou, NOh rNVAbcAe JShAD
Dutch expedition for the recapture OF
New Amsterdam, where his wife Is
living as the ward Of the English
kovernor. Learning that the Dutch
Mot involves the assassination OF the
governor, he refuses to have any
thing more to do with IL. and warns
that oficial OF his peril.
After series Of exciting compiled.
lions, he ID saved from death as Q
lconspirstor. and reunited with his
wife.
There Il also subsidiary romance
|Aotween Katrina Clattercop, a pretty
Dutch maiden, and Henry Nichols,
<oon Of the governor
Laura Lemmere, as Lady Helen,
rife OF Won Frieberg, is both compe-
1ont and charming. Marcella Shields,
~ Kiddo Kipp. an irresponsible Dutch
0rohin, IL responsible for many
[Iaughs. and Rose Doyle as Katrina
S [lattercop, realizes the ideal of the
incoming Dutch maiden as described
~ Irving I'm his Sleepy Hollow tales.
Bugene Phelps. as Gov. Nichols;
Harry West, as Capt. Schoonhaven,
'Dlratical skipper who might have
stepped out of the pages Of Treasure
Inland. and Spiegel Kinderhoek, as a
Dutch burgher, all exhibit unusual
abflity.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-01
eAYETY.

y Those two inimitable comedians,
Joseph X. Watson and Will H. Conan.
the originators Of the stage characters
Rushky and Brushky, are playing with
ne Happy Widows" company In the
Eayety theater this week. The bur-
I6oque n called I'm Dreamy Mexico"
md has TO do with the experiences Of
kho two comedians who go'to Villas
land in search OF an heiress, but run
into . revolution In full blast. They
AXE . prominent part iT great fight.
|1nding the rebel army in q "gloriols'
6freat. Convinced that the great
onsrals will deliver their country.
ne rebels coax Rushky and Brushky
y accept dual dictatorshfp. The
&oroes pass up the great honor TO en-
/oge IN the junk business, which Is
oore profitable and not so dangerous.
| Helen Van Buren,, Margie Catlin.
~ Odell and Daisy Harcourt play
aiding parts. Miss Harcourt sings
Number of popular songs In pleas
n voice. She Is also billed as a
11nedienne. There is chorus OF 20
otfy girls, handsomely costumed. A
oture song number Il "The- Parade
the Nations" each being typifled
q xirIs dressed I'm silk gowns which,
hing the march, are transformed
~ the flags OF the various coun-
The Detroit times., 1915-02-01
FOLLY.

"The Smart Set" company Of Ne
gro entertainers well-known to local
seekers after amusement In the the
ater. opened weeks engagement, In
tn Folly, Sunday afternoon.
With a musical comedy called His
Excellency. the President" the com
pany offered gingery array of must.
cal numbers, dances and songs Of the
kind for which they have been famous
in past seasons. The comedy end Of
the show was in the hands OF Salem
Tut Whitney and J. Homer Tut, and
their efforts TO amuse were received
with enthusiasm by tho audience.
Blanche Thompson lead the fsmi.
nine contingent and sang and danced
effectively. A patriotic ensemble
When Your. Country Calls To Arms, =
was one of the hits Of the perform
ance, and received many encores.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-01
The
DETROIT
TIMES

m scrutinixing advertii-
ing copy-and mighty
few are a. particular.
Nothing unworthy u
accepted ct any pricA
Get-rich-quick schemes,
patent medicine bum
eombe, speculative and
mining claims, liquor I'd.
vertisements and objsc.
HonAbls announcements
Of any kind are figidly
barred. Such advertising
q The Detroit Times pre-
ssnts to it, readers day
by day IL from reliable
Arms. and Times readers
hava Harmed to believe
and a..nl.te this fact
THIS matter becomes !
Of vital interest to BUSH
ness men who are buying
Z advertising space when
che character of The De-
troit Times readers-ths
most intelligent class In
and about the great city
Of Detroit--is taken int
eonsideratioa-
The Detroit times., 1915-02-01
CADILLAC.

'Clrcus Life" and Married for
,yr are the titles OF the two bur
nooo on this weeks bill In the Cad.
They sound different TO those
DuaIly heard IN burlesque, and
- ara different. II the management
The Tempters company didn't in
II b blending the new with the old.
|oprink1inR some well-known Jokes
ire two 11efches, the whole show
~ b billed truthfully as novelty.
y -. ~The Temptersr give per-
1nce that n better than the aver
6ocnuse tho program does not
nlthfuIly in the steps OF the
y, uate-to-order standard size
1lel6s leads in the funmaking.
Iokk1. Charles Cole, Charles
"a Froderick Dunham fll the
n1o roles. Their best work to-
~ Gc1so when they spend sew
~ % abusing and assault
- sootiuzontai melodies.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-04-27
JOHN BUNNY, AFTER PLACING SMILES ON MILLIONS OF FACES
 DIES AT THE AGE OF 52

New York, April 26.-John Bunny, who died today, was 52 years old. For twenty-nine years he had been before the footlights, before he en- tered the moving picture field four years ago. During his career as an actor he had leading roles with many old time stars, among them being Annie Russell. He had attained country wide popularity as an actor before he achieved his greater sue cess on the screen.
 MT. Bunny was born in New York city of English parents; was educat- ed in the Brooklyn public schools, and was a clerk in general store until he went on the stage at the age of 19. In the moving picture world he was regarded, for time, as the country's leading comedian. He was said to have received more than the president of the United States in salary and roy alties. He will be buried in Brooklyn.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-04-27
5, 900 CARS FRUIT
 EXPECTED BY I. N.
Assistant General Freight Agent Says Figure Is COnservative.-TwO Hundred Carloads of Canta-
 lOupes Central Division.

The movement of strawberries dur ing May and of peaches and canta- loupes later on the Iron Mountin rail- road from Arkansas will be unusu- ally heavy, according to estimates based on reports from the fruit sec tions of the state received at local railroad offices. R. M McWilliams, assistant general freight agent of the Iron Mountin railroad in Little Rock estimates that 559 carloads of straw berries will be handled during May, and that beginning July 1, 3, 845 cars of peaches and 335 ears of cantaloupes will be moved "This estimate of about 5000 cars," MT. McWilliams said, lis very conservative"
 Reports from the central division Of the Iron Mountain give the prospec- tive movements of strawberries as fol lows: From Alma, 50 cars; Dyer, 20 cars; Van Buren, 30 cars; Morrilton, IS cars, and Conway, cars, Q total of 122 cars. From the Arkansas di- vision estimates are as follows: Brad ford, 10 cars; Bald Knob, 90 cars; Higginson, 5 cars; McRae, 30 cars, and Judsonia, 300 cars, total of 435 cars. Two carloads will be shipped from Highland on the Prescott and North western railroad.
 The peach movement in ear lots is estimated as follows: Central divi- sion, 2,45S; Arkansas division, 4O6; White river division, 140; Arkansas district of the Louisiana division, IT; Missouri division, 25; Valley division, 2; the Prescott and Northwestern, TOO and the Arkansas Central railroad, 9T.
 Two hundred carloads of canta- loupes are expected to move from the Central division of the Iron Mountain; 35 is the estimated number from the Arkansas division, and there will pro- bably be 100 cars from the Prescott and Northwestern railroad.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-04-27
FUND IN
 CREASING SATISFACTORILY

Little Rock, April 27.-State Bank Commissioner John M. Davis today tuday turned over to the Exposition Commission a total of $135S.5O, to be applied to the fund that is being raised to maintin an exhibit at the Panama Pacific Exposition. A contribution of $250 was received from the Chicago Mill and Lumber Company, and R. A. Long of Kansas City has sent his check for $200. The contract for the furniture is to be awarded at once. and all arrangements be made for the opening of the Arkansas building on June 1. The Popular Dollar Subscrip- tion campaign is proceeding most sat. isfactorily, and the solicitors report a ready response which indicates that at least 2000 of the souvenir medals will be sold in Little Rock alone.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-04-27
MANY INDICATIONS OF
 RETURNING PROSPERITY

Little Rock, April 27.-There are many indications in Little Rock of 6 returning prosperity. There is re- sumption of building operations such as has not been witnessed since the opening of the war. This is giving employment to many men. There are several public contracts that are to be undertaken soon that will circulate thousands of dollars among those most in need of it. The number of employ es at the Iron Mountain Shops has been geratly increased. Dry goods merchants and others report a very considerable improvement in business, and the prospects as a whole, are most encouraging.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-04-27
ARKANSANS WORK
 HARD AT MUSKOGEE
Believe They Have Good Chance to Land Southern Commercial Con gress.-COn. Goodwin Speaks
 on Program Today.

Muskogee, Okla, April 26-With a delegation, about 125 strong, includ- ing p from Little Rock, Arkansans at the Southern Commercial Congress today began to boost for Little Rock for the next session of the congress. The Arkansas city is being opposed by delegations from Chattanooga, Rich mond, Raleigh, Roanoke and Charles ton, while Cincinnati has sent a tele- gram signed by many institutions and individuals in that city, asking hte congress to meet there.
 Today the Arkansans secured the cooperation of the Catholic Knights of America, through the efforts of the Right Rev. John B. Morris, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Little Rock Congressman w. $. Goodwin today was given place on the program and will speak on Marketing" Col. R. M. Pearson and George R. Brown of Arkansas were given seats in the re. viewing stand at parade today, and later were allowed to stretch Little Rock banners near this stand.
 Through the Boy Scouts, the Arkan sans are distributing 15,000 bulletins and badges. Nearly every delegate west of the Mississippi river has de- clared for Little Rock.
 The local Elk's lodge entertained the Arkansas delegation at luncheon today and tonight they were guests of Judges w. c. Jackson and Farrar L. Mccain, both former Arkansans.
 Governor Robert L. Williams of Ok lahoma and w. s. Wyly, superintend- ent of Indian schools, rendered the Arkansans a reception this afternoon. Arkansas was the only state so hon ored by the Oklahoma executive.
 "Our chances are as good as any city now in the race" said George R. Brown of Little Rock tonight.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-04-27
FARMERS ALONG
 RED RIVER ALARMED
Flood Warnings Sent Out, and Ii is Feared Levees Will Not Hold. Planters are Preparing to Get
 Stock out of Bottoms.

Lewisville, April 26.-Flood warn ing has been issued by the govern ment Weather Bureau that Red River will reach 34 feet at Fulton and Gar land City. Red River planters are preparing to get stock out of the bot toms. Both Miller and Lafayette county levees will be put to severe strain to hold back the water. It is feared that one side of the river le- wees will break. Both sides are pre- pairing to make a fight to hold the floods.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-04-27
ANNUAL MUSIC FESTIVAL
 OPENED LAST NIGHT

Little Rock, April 27.AThe fourth annual musical festival opened last night at the city auditorium with a choral concert by local talent. The Festival chorus of 150 voices is aug mented this season by Junior Chorus of 300 children, who have been admir- ably trained for their part in the pro gram. Tonight the Chorus, aided by the Damrosch Symphony Orchestra of New York and a quartette of celebrat- ed Eastern Soloists, will sing Han del's Judas Maccabaeus." Wednes- day afternoon there will be concerts by the Orchestra and the soloists, con cluding the Festival. There are visi- tors here from all parts of the state attending the concerts, which have become one of the notable musical in stitutions of the state.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-04-27

Rexall "93" Hair Tonic is not. a highly perfumed dressing, but a medi- cinal tonic. It's guaranteed.--Guth- rie Drug Store.
The Prescott daily news., 1915-04-27
NATIONAL HEALTH CAM
 PAIGN TO BE LAUNCHED

Houston, Texas, April 27.-When the Southern Sociological Congress meets in this city on May Sth, the most thorough-going health crusade ever launched in this country will be- gin. All the addresses and reports of the Houston Congress will be publish ed in large, cloth bound book, en- titled "The Southern Health Crusade" This book will be circulated by the thousands as a handbook for the leaders in this FIGHT for HEALTH, which will be carried into every com- munity of the South.
 In addition to the Congress itself, there are several other organizations that will hold meetings in connection with this council of war" Among these are "Conference on Travel ers' Aid Work" and Conference of Methodist Social Workers" The Southern Baptist convention will meet
The Prescott daily news., 1915-04-27
NEW TEXT BOOK ON
 PLANE TRIGONOMETRY

Little Rock. April 27.-A new text book on plane trigonometry. written by Professors Harding and Turner of the University Department of mathe- matics, is being issued by the Put nam's of New York. Prof. Harding is native of Arkansas, a graduate of the University of Arkansas, and holds a Masters degree from the Univer- sity of Chicago. Prof. Turner is an honor graduate of the University of Cambridge, Eng, and was instructor in mathematics at the University of Arkansas for several years.