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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29
ACCUSED OF
GEM Theft
F. Greeley and Chum
Robbed BenefactOr,
It's Charged

Charged with the theft Of $70C
worth OF diamond rings. earrings and
other jewelry from the home OF
Frank e. Decker. No. 260 Randolph
St, July rs. Frank Greeley is under
arrest. Tor the Detroit police, In
Bridgeport, Ont. and a chum OF his
Is still being sought by the authort
ties In search over the United
States and Canada.
Greeley and his chum went
broke" on the Windsor races, and
told their plight to Mr.. Decker. an
acquaintance whom they met at the
track.
He played the good Samaritan
and took them to his home. furnish
ing them with free board and lodg
Ing. until they could get on thei.
feet again"
July rs. they left the Decker home
and shortly afterward the diamond
robbery. cleverly planned. was dis.
covered.
Mrs. Decker had placed her dia'
mond rings and earrings In q hand
kerchief, tied It up. and placed It in
her dresser drawer.
Before the men left the house, she
had occasion to look over her val
uables. and saw the handkerchief in
It's usual place. with the contents
apparently intact.
But when she started to put on
her jewels, that evening. she discov
cred that the jewelry had been re
moved. and large button was tied
UP In the handkerchief.
Greeley. under arrest. is said to
have laid the blame for the theft on
his chum.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29
FOWL FIGURING
IN DIVORCE SUIT
EATEN, MAN SAYS

The 80 amiable chickens which
Mrs. Anna Reske brought to her
new home when she married her
husband. Julian, are dead and eaten.
This unexpected testimony was CIV
en during the Reske divorce case in
Judge Hosmer's court, by Mrs.
Reske. He said his children and
those OF his wife-he had six and
she had two-aided in consuming
the fowl. This cleared up one i'm.
porfant point in the divorce suit, as
Mrs. Reske insisted che was entitled
to the return to the fowl.
II is probable that the couple will
agree on a division Of property out
OF court. Mrs. Reske, II is said. will
set the real estate she owned when
she married. Reske will be given
credit for $1,000 which he expended
in repairing the property. The case
was adjourned. Wednesday, while
the litigants and their attorneys dis
cussed terms of settleme"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29
HAITI AND
DOMINGO
NEAR WAR
Guillaume Is Dragged
From French Lega-
ton and Shot
STRONG u. S. FORCE
HEADS FOR ISLAND

WASHINGTON. July 2S.-'Nsr be-
tween Santo Domingo and Haiti
doomed UP as a strong probability
today.
II was threatened as result of
Tuesdays outbreak in Port Au
Prince, where Haitien mob. after
setting fre to the presidential pal
ace, drove President Guillaume into
refuge at the French legation. and
his chief supporter. Gen. Oscar. gov
ernor Of the city, at the Dominican
legation. then. storming the latter.
dragged Oscar out and killed him in
the doorway.
Rumors that President Guillaume
had also been assassinated were cur
rent this afternoon, but could oe
confirmed neither at the state de-
partment nor the Haitien nor Do
minican legations.
The United States cruiser Wash
ington. Admiral Caperton command
ing. was speeding fron Cape Haitien
to protect foreignerG
The admiral had discretionary
powers permitting him to land blue
jackets and marines, and. IL neces-
sary. to fight. He left the gunboat
Eagle on guard at Cape Haitien.
where the situation Is also tense.
II was understood that as soon as
II learns what authorities are in con-
troll at Port Au Prince the state de-
partment will take steps to end the
reign Of terror and do its best to
prevent Haitien-Dominican rupture.
A body of troops who started yes
terday's revolution, then tied a long
rope to the presidents body and
dragged It through the principal
streets, kicking and mutilating the
corpse. A relative Of the president
made q vain plea that the body be
turned over to him and narrowly
escaped violence himself.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29

Resolved. That the Lutheran
bund. rejecting the conviction Of a
majority OF American citizens. do
now demand that the president OF
the United States. In accordance
with the natural and conventional
elements In international law. and
by the observance Of strict and true
neutrality. place an embargo on the
expectation OF arms and hmmuni.
ton"
When Mr.. Ruesskamp read that
the expectation of arms had caused
prominent leaders to engage In war
talk" he declared that he referred
to Theodore Roosevelt In particular.
There was no demonstration. ex-
cept brief applause. when Mr.. Ruess-
kamp finished the reading Of his res
olution. II was put to vote imme-
diately. and there was not single
dissenting voice.
The rest OF the morning session
was occupied In debating an amend
ment to the constitution, to provide
that individuals may become mem
bers of the bund. Under the present
constitution. only societies can Join.
The delegates will attend a ban
Quet In Harmonic hall, Wednesday
evening. and will fnish their deliber-
ations and adjourn. Thursday.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29
MOVING PICTURE
PLAYS
President of Artone Film Com.
pany Says There's Good
Money in Writing
Scenarios

There 10 q dsarth Of motion pic
ture scsnarios In Detroit" said Will
h lHrc a. pS a. the
While discussing conditions Of an In
dustry that 10 entirely new to this
city. The Artone Film Co. has just
completed two screen versions OF son Z
svccesses. "On the y:l6 and I'm On
Ny May to Dublin Bay" which
The xftons Tiim Co, 10 ANXIOUS to
secure ecenarios for three and ave.
reel productions and viii pay the best
prices for same. Good, clean melo.
dramatic stories are desired All
eff.ess Of tAs ,SoIpsny: These that
tulrSd within 20 .days.
"writips scenarios for motion Pic-
ture productions has become a fad In
we'll A talent Cor WHITING e not 90
49, 5sse:s ss1 u:ss ::ss;; &.
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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29
Wine, w o m e n an d
Song Land Him Back
in Prison
.LIPPMAN PAYS
DEARLY FOR FLING
FOrger May Have to
Serve IL Years More
of "Bit"

Released on parole from Ionia 70
formatory. after serving Is months
Of a l4-year sentence for forgery,
Leonard Lippman. 50 years old.
came to Detroit week ago. with
s1l2 In his pockets. money that he
had earned while In prison.
This last week has been one long
chapter OF wine. women, and song
for Lppman. and Wednesday morn
ing he was locked up by Detectives
Van Nortwick and Potter. charged
with violating his parole.
He owes bill OF $s5 In the Ho.
tel fuller. and hasn't a cent left
and he Is going back to Ionia, per.
haps to serve about IL years more,
because he imbibed liquor. contrary
to the terms Of his parole.
The illness of Lippman's FIRST
friend" a prominent Detroit man
who secured his parole, is blamed
by the authorities for Lippman's
trouble.
IF the frst friend had not been
Ill. and had been able to meet Lipp.
man when the latter arrived in De
troit, he would surely have taken
the money away from the paroled
man. obtained position for him,
and started him on the straight
path" said Detective Van Mort.
wick. But Lippman. with the Sl12
in his pockets. and the air OF free
dom In his nostrils. started out on
one wild jambouree OF hilarity.
There were corsage bouquets for
the women whom he met In the
cafes; there were wine suppers for
them. He spent $45 for a suit OF
clothes for himself, in a downtown
store, and the rest of the money
went on wine. women and song. 1t
lasted Just a week. -. 80
The detectives say that fonia pris-
on officials will. for, selfish reasons.
be real glad that Lippman went on
his weeks celebration.
They say that Lippman just
about ran the affairs OF the prison, .
said Van Nortwick. He was a
stenographer, bookkeeper, account
ant. and handy man in the prison
ONCE, and they hated to see him
Co."
Registered in the detective bu.
reau, Lippman gave his age; said
he was stenographer. and added.
mo home"
His original sentence resulted
from a Bacchanalian revel In Kala.
mazoo. the police say.
Lippman was ont in Kalamazoo,
with a party OF friends. and every
body ran out OF money at about the
time that the party was thoroughly
intoxicated.
Lippman. asked to stake" some
OF his companions. promptly wrote
out a check for $3.50. cashed It at
the bar. and It was later found to
be worthless.
He was sentenced to serve from
Ave months to II years.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29
FTREFLIES BANE
OF LOVELORN

PORT JERv1S. N. Y. July 20
Firefiies have become 90 numerous
at Mast Hope. Pike county. Pa,
that the residents have dispensed
with the village lights. Summer
boarders, especially young women
and their admirers. complained that
with the street lights and the great
influx of hrefiies the beauties of
Mast Hope a. q counting resort in
the evening had passed.
The town fathers. several Of whom
are also boarding house propretors.
saw the point, and a. they couldn't
extinguish the nrefiies they order
ed the electric street lights out.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29
Mail Clerk Accused.

John Murdy. mail clerk In the
Jackson once, was held to aawit
the action Of the federal grand jury
at his examination In Battle Creek,
Tuesday. on a charge of robbing the
mails. District Attorney Webster
was present for the government.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29
MICHIGAN
PR0SPER|NG
State Banking Com.
missioners Report In
dicates Good Times

LANSING. Mich, July 2s.-(Spe-
cial) Increased prosperity in Mich
igan II reflected In the quarterly re-
port Of the State Banking Commits
sioner Merrick, made public today.
The report shows that state banks
have an aggregate business gain Of
$16,s12,925.2S in the last three
months. Commercial and savings
deposits shows an increase Of $15,.
s01,737. A comparison with the re-
port issued year ago apparently
shows that business conditions have
improved vastly, as increases In
practically all departments are
noted.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29
SEE HOPE
IN NOTE
Washington Think 8
Britain May Make
Some Concessions
~ CHARLES p. STEWART,

BY CHARLES P. STEWART,
lSfof Correspondent Unsfed Press.
WASHINGTON, July 2y.--The An
glo-0erman-American situation was
regarded a. entirely up in the air"
Ofhcials were not prepared to
make predictions until they saw the
expected supplement to the British
note on the order In council.
n concessions were offered by the
British. II was said, they could b
passed along to Germany. with q 70
quest for corresponding submarine
warfare concessions and the whole
controversy might speedily be
Strengthened out.
That concessions would be offered,
however. was only guesswork. ON.
Gals merely hoped so.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29

The geological survey has estimat-
cd that the Colorado river In an
average year discharges into the
Gulf Of California 3SS,0oo. 900 tons OF
silt and salt, equal to 20 tons for
each square mile Of land the river
drains.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29

In more than Ave years Mrs. Bar
bara Guentert has missed only two
nights In q st. Louis movie" house.
She always has sat In the same seat
and has seen 5000 motion pictures
and nearly 100000 feet OF Aim.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29

The artichoke IL q variety Of this
tie and grows wild In great numbers
along the African coast Of the Medi-
terranean. Many Of the cultivated
varieties raised in Europe are fam
Gus for their edible qualities.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29

The state q Kansas has discov.
cred that BY introducing Bermuda
grass II can extsrminats dandslions.
II IL to be planted On the state
house lawn which II ct present q
solid mass Of yellow blooms.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29

Travelling At 90 miles an hour con.
tinuously. q train would cover the
circumference Of the earth In II
days.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29

Four champion PAGERS start In the
big race Friday and all Of them can
beat tive minutes. Directum I, Will
liam, Anna Bradford, Frank Boxash,
Jr.. and Flower Direct start In big
pace FriAay-Aav.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29

Queen Alexandria receives an an
nuity of $500
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29

Thursday there will be races
2s22 pace-2i11 pace--2s1B pace-M.
VI. and the 1s10 class trottinx.
Races called at 1850 and start nj 100
Thursday-Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29

Wednesday races Thursday, Thurs
day races Fridays Friday rnces Sat-
urday.-Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29
Vernon Castle to
Join Flying Corps
OfBrifiSh Aymu

NEW YORK. July 2s.-vernon
Castle, the noted dancer. has Oh
tanned . commission In the flying
corps Of the British army and will
report In December. he said today.
Castle plans to 90 to Dayton. o., In
. few weeks, there to purchase .
Wright aeroplane. His wife will re-
main In the United States. =.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29

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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-07-29
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WORTH SAVING

Every who drinks
lot Il 4 to
motion and destroyer OF
Since the East Central
The Neal which
mouth No hypodermic injections. s--tss
institute for the careful treatment that s required 1
Those doubt efficacy
quickly convinced Dy which not only invited but
pany s2 woodward Avenue Detroit Mchan Telephone Grand
open
number
land. Columbus, Cincinnati Pfttsburgh-Adv e48
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1915-02-23

by Hart-Submitting to electors
lot Idaho prohibition amendment
TO constitution.
Senate bin No. 3, by Graham
An act amending section 1888 of
lhe revised codes, relating to
registration. Signed by govern
or.
Senate bill No. As, by Sweet
and Bowman-Cr Creating Black
Lake game preserve. Signed by
governor.
Senate bin No. %, by Kicks,
Day. Elliott, Hart and Sweet
Appropriating $4,000 for North
west Livestock association at
Lewiston. Vetoed by governor.
Senate bin No. so, by commit
tee ON privilege and elections
Strengthening present local OPP
ton laws. Signed by governor.
Senate bill No. i6, by Rock
Nepotism act prohibiting
appointment of relatives by Of
flee holders. Signed by govern
or.
Senate JOINT resolution No. .,
by Petitioning congress
for federal aid for reclamation
of arid and swamp lands in Idaho
Senate bill No. 3, by Macbeth,
ct al-Appropriatng $4,000 to
reimburse owners of horses con-
demned for CHAMBERS.
Senate bill No. 8, by Whit
comb-Relating to physicians and
surgeons, giving confidential
testimony. Vetoed by governor.
Veto sustained.
Senate bill No. AZ. by Bowman
county commits
sioners to give emergency en-
ployment to residents in need
Senate bill No. "a, by Grant.
Kaline, Hutton and Graham
Making itu nlawful to advertise
falsely.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1915-02-23
NOTICE or APPLICATION OF
-c. s. BROWN ZOE a PARDON.

TO WHOM TT MAY CONCERN.
Please take notice that l, G.. j..
Brown, The person who was con-
victed ON The oath of April, 1917,
i'm the District Court of the
Eighth Judicial District of the
State of Idaho n and for Kootenai
County of the crime of assault
with a deadly weapon alleged to
have been committed upon the
person of one, Annette pressler,
eHd who was sentenced by the
Court ON the goth day of May.
1914, 90 serve am indeterminate
sentence of not less than six (6)
months, nor moro than two (2)
years i'm the State pcniienliary at
Boise. Idaho, will petition and APP
piy To the Honorable Board of
pardons al it's regular meeting
M April 1915. at 40 o'clock A..
NJ. or as soon thereafter as APP
plicaiion can be heard, for a fun.
complete, absolute, and uncondi-
tional pardon of said crime.
Said application or petition for
pardon will be presented to The
Idaho state Board of pardons on
the 9Th of April 1915, at 40
o'clock A. NJ, at it's regular meet
ing place i'm the State Capitol
Building at Boise, Idaho.
Dated and done This 23fd day
of February 1915.
q. r.. BROWN
Petitioner
Feb. 26 -Abr. ..
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1915-02-23

The vote. Charges Of corporate
influence and pledge-making
we're hurled at The senate by Mi
n0rity Leader pugmire of Bear
Lake county. He claimed the
republican and democratic party
platforms pledge The members 90
vote for the bin and charged that
big corporations had been active
among the senators TO defeat the
measure. The charges We're
hotly denied by Senators Hart,
Mendenhall and Rockwell, repub-
l-cans and Proctor, democrat vino
threatened t0 defeat the utilities
act in its entirety ii The Thomas
bin passed, IN order TO ultimate
~ defeat The Thomas measure.
The senate also passed house
bin NO. 90, by Waters, authoriz-
ing The land board to extend The
time of l915-l6 payments ON
slate land; house bill no. 80, by
Kiger, Edleblute, Hull and Hunt.
providing for assessment OF ell
ectric current transmission lines
and for apportionment among The
counties; Senate bin No. li6, per-
hitting the use of devices other
than automatic chairs as safety
ON mine cages and permitting
The use of additional local sig
nails; senate bill No. 80, by Ell
liott and Kaline reestablishing
the state grain commission.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1915-02-23

County Assessor
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1915-02-23

State furniture to- oe removed %
San Francisco 90 furnish Idaho
building.
House bin No. 50, by Koelsch
Amending civil code TO admit
known writing as eXamplar when
writing ON evidence is disputed.
House Bin NO. -, by uniform
law committee Uniform bill OF
lading act Signed by governor.
House bin No. 1875. by Koelsch
Am act permitting women tn
draw Geographic wills. Sgned by
governor.
House bill No. 1913, by John
slon Extending time of pay
ments ON state school lands to
40 years.
House bin No. 100, by Hull and
Hunt-Providing for Offices and
debts of school districts divided
by creation of Benewah County.
House bin No. ll8, by Koelsch.
Northrup, Sweet and Coughhn-
Anti-comission government act,
TO submit question of going back
to old charter at election next
spring.
House bin No. lO7, by Elrod-
Giving additional judge to Fifth
judicial district.
House bill No. 20, by Ingard-
Requiring auditors to set aside
IS per cent of good roads funds
for use i'm district where collect
ed.
House bill No. 20, by Hunter,
Appropriating s742775 for re-
lief of First National Bank of
Moscow.
House bill No. Ga, by Randall
Permitting issue of railroad
bonds for acquiring and using
property of railroad corpora
lions.
House bill No. 80, by Kiger,
Edleblute, Hunt and Hull-Pro-
viding for assessment of trans
mission lines as under 1910 laws
House bill No. 98, by Walters
Authorizing land board to ex-
tend time of l9i5-i6 payments
ON land bought from the state
when water has not been deliver
ed
House bill No. 3, by Shattuck
To abolish penalty on second
tax payment and cutting down
penalty on delinquent taxes.
Senate Measures
Senate bill No. 2, by state af-
fairs committee-An act approp-
Rating $500 TO meet expenses
Of auditing state accounts and
books. Signed by governor.
Senate joint resolution No /,
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1915-02-23
Fail To Abolish
Utilities COmmiSsiO

Defeat Of the Thomas act,
senate bill No. 10, which seeks
TO repeal section 48 of The pub
lie utilities act, to deprive the
public utilities commission of
the right to restrain competition
among utilities operating in ell
ectrical fields, was a distinct sur
prise given by the senate. The
measure lost on a vote of 10 90
a and Senator Day Of Latah
county Immediately served notice
That he would move 10 reconsider
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1915-02-23
THE IDEAL THEATRE
WEDNESDAY

"Perils of Pauline" the fur
Their they go the better they get.
The Counterfeiter's Den" a
thrill and a punch all the way
through.
Remember, starting with the
18th episode we get the rest OF
the Pauline series weekly, and
then comes Elaine, one of the
best serials out Elaine will be
here every week.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1915-02-23
MoTIcE

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO APP
PLY FOR AUTHORITY TO EN-
hLON DEPUTIES AND CLERI-
CAL ASSISTANCE IN THE OF
FiCE OF THE ASSESSOR OF
BENEWAH COUNTY, IDAHO.
Notice is hereby given as pro-
vided i'm section 2it9, Revised
Codes of Idaho, as amended by
Chapter i27 of the 1913 Session
Laws, that the undersigned will
apply to the Board Of County
Commissioners of Benewah
County, Idaho, at the regular
meeting Of said Board ON March
~. 1915 at the hour OF 10000
A. NJ. for authority to employ
two Office deputies and ten field
deputies for The Office of Assess
or of Benewah County.
C. r.. REYNOLDS
County Assessor
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1915-02-23
Theatres


The following theatre notes are
furnished by the managers of the
different theatres:
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1915-02-23

Department of The Interior, u
S. Land ONCE at Occur d'Alaue.
Idaho, Feb. 4, 1915. Notice is
hereby given that John Peterson
whose post Office address is Box
"a, Emida, Idaho, did, on the lsl
day of April, 1914, file in this Of
fee sworn statement and Applica-
ton No. Osi63, to purchase the
.SEH SEH, Section 10, Township
"A ~, Range . West, Boise Mer-
idian, and the timber thereon,
der the provisions of the act of
June 3, 1873, and acts amenda-
tory, known as The Climber and
Stone Law at such value as
might be fixed by appraisement
land that, pursuant to such APP
.plication The land and timber
thereon have been appraised
$4,000, the timber thereon es-
timated 200 NJ. board feet at soc
per M. and the land $1,000; that
said applicant will offer final
proof in support of his applica-
ton and sworn statement on the
DIST day of April, 1915, before
the register and receiver, u. S.
Land ONCE, at Occur d'Alene,
Idaho.
Any person is at liberty to pro-
Test this purchase before entry,
or initiate a contest at any time
before he patent issues, by filing
a corroborated amdavit in this
Office, alleging facts which would
defeat the entry.
FRANK LANGLEY, Register
Jan. apr. 49,
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House Measures

House bill No. 1, by Carratt
Conner and York-An act Great
ing Boundary county. Signed
by governor.
House bill No. 2, by Johnston
and KOelsch -Appropriating
$4,000 to meet expenses Of the
Thirteenth Idaho legislature.
Signed by governor.
House bill No. 5, by Hunt and
llull-An act creating Benewah
county. Signed by governor.
House bill No. A, by Johnston
An act appropriating S2I7 for
renovating legislative halls.
Signed by governor.
House bill No. i3, by Taylor
An act creating Teton county.
Signed by governor.
House concurrent resolution
No. 3, by McGowan-De Declaring
for north and south railroad and
authorizing governor to appoint
committee to investigate.
House bill No. 10, by Evans
Providing for issuance of school
warrants to meet expenses in
school districts.
House concurrent resolution
No. 3, by Johnston-permitting
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1915-02-23
Bills Passed
By Legislature

The following is a list of bills
passed by the state legislature tC
date:
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Senate Measures

Senate bill No. 2, by state af-
fairs commitlee-An act approp-
Rating $500 TO meet expenses
of auditing state accounts and
books. Signed by governor.
Senate joint resolution No. 4,