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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
Mrs. Hattie KOkuh Has
Been Missing Four
Months
MOTHER MAKES
FUTILE SEARCH
Police, Moved BY Her
Story, Join in
Hunt

An anxious and erieyiLg mother
md little child, her grandson, who
was ushered into the world nine
years ago without the blessing OF
sight. await the return or Mrs. Hat
tie kukIk, their daughter and
mother
II T. nearly four months since Mrs.
Kukuk disappeared mysteriously.
Not person IN her immediate fam
lily, or anyone else. as lar as has
been learned. has received a word
from her. Grave fears are in the
mothers mind. for never before mas
uer daughter slightcr her And, at
the stat" school for the blind, at
Lansing. the child little Leroy. is
calling necessarily for mis- mother,
who formerly visited him regularly.
lie has missed her greatly. and at
tendaHts at the school have been UNI
able 10 comfort him in his loss
II WAS a despairing mother who
stopped Information Ofiiser Fred
Kaiser in the hall 0 police head
quarters. Monday afternoon, and
poured out her tale OF woe And.
as she told il, tears filled the eyes
OF the aged woman and she had to
he led 10 a seat. Two weeks ago
she came from her farm. between
Utica and Mt Clemens. 10 assist in
The search for her daughter She
and sister have looked everywhere
for. sQne trace Of the missing wo-
man. Early in August she lcft the
nom" OF her aunt. at No. $50 Hurl.
hut-aye., stating that she was going
TO place on Second-ave.. where she
had obtained a position She was
there few days and left, the aged
mother earned in her wandorings
about the cry.
Martin Kennedy a close friend Of
Mrs Kukuk also has no word from
her but says that when he last talk
ed with her she said she was going
south and appeared TO be slightly
Respondent
When Mrs. Kukuk left her aunt's
home her last words were. Il will
write mother tomorrow"
What in the world has become OF
herr sobbed The kindly woman. aft
or she had told the tale OF her
search Cant some OF YOU help me?
And the boy. how lonely he isl
Police detectives lave been enlist.
cd In the search for Mrs. Kukuk.
after the mother had made report of
the disappearance az the detective
barcau
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
&. J. Shower Buried

Funeral services were held Mon
day afternoon, in the home. No. AZ
Blaine-ave., for Edward Johnson
Shower, treasurer Of Owen & Co,
who died Saturday morning The
Rev. Thomas Jefferson Villers, pas
tor OF the First Baptist church, of
which Mr. Shower was a member.
oficiated Interment was made in
Woodlawn cemetery, the following
acting as pallbearers Walter l
Owen. William f. Schaefer. Joseph
A. SchraGe, George w. Heigho,
Charles NJ Tackles and Lawrence
Cameron Hull
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
ISSUES WARRANT
FOR AUSTRIAN
VESSEL AGENT

A pathetic letter that Joe Baster,
an Austrian, who lives in the Eight
ecnth ward, got from his wife In the
old country was very great sur
Prise 20 Joe and has developed into
a greater. surprise for Louis Trails,
q steamship agent, at No. 2446 West
Jefferson-aye.
Several months ago Joe gave
Trails SS6.10, 10 send 90 Joe's wife
in the old couatry Translated into
Austrian crowns II was quite a bit
of money and Joe was pleased that
hc was so well able 10 take care Of
the wife and little ones at home.
The other day he was thunder
struck to receive a pathetic letter
from his wife. telling how she and
the children were nearly starving.
and could only believe that Joe had
forgotten her and the children COM
ing 10 this country. When she men
toned that several other wom6P In
the neighborhoOd whose husbands
were also in this country were also
in the same flx, Joe began to get sus-
piciOus The result was conven-
tion Of Austrians I'm the prosecuting
attorneys office. Monday When AS.
sistant Prosecutor Popiel had traced
S2f3 given TO Trails, which had evil
IDENTITY never gone any further, he
sYOrp ont a warrant against him on
the charge OF larceny by conversion.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
ARRESTS MAN
HE FINDS WITH
HAND IN POCKET

Turning quickly around in his seat
in a Fourteenth car. as he felt his
pocketbook stealthily removed from
his pocket, William e. Barter. a.
No. 762 Russell-st-, grabbed man
giving his name as Maurice Mane>
field. of Chicago. the nearest per-
son, and searched him in view of All
persons in the car. He found the
pocketbook. which contained $6.47.
Calling to the conductor to stop
the car, Barter forced Mansfield to
accompany him TO the nearest po-
lice Patrol box. Several OF the pas
sengers went with him and prevents
ed the escape of his prisoner.
Mansfield was taken 10 the Ninth
precinct station. where he was lock-
ed up, charged with larceny from
the person, and, Tuesday morning.
he was transferred TO the centrni
station He is a Incorporating ana
well-dressed young man.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
AGED MAN, ILL,
ENDS LIFE AT
WIFE'S GRAVE

Grief because Of the death OF
his wife who died several years
ago. and dependency over illness
drove David ]. Mckay deputy col
lectoT OF Customs, 10 end MS life
Monday morning, as he Sneeled on
the grave I'm Woodmere cemetery.
lie fired shot in his mouth from
n 32-caliber revolver. and was
found dead on the crave 10y IN en-
ploye at the cemetery.
For more than - years Mr.. Mac
Kay had been a 'deplty collector
He was y years old
The body was identified by John
MacKay. the eldest son OF the aged
man. who resides at No 302 Porter
St TWO other sons and daughter
also survive. They are David y.
MacKay, clerk; NJ. NJ. MacKay. a
fireman, and May 3 MacKay. who
is a teacher in the public schools
MacKay recently was threatened
with an attack Of paralysis.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
MAN TOSSED
TWICE BY BULL

BERWICK. Pa. NOV 23.-Tossed
10 The rafters of the COZ stable by
am angry bull, r. O. Shaher, aged
2g Of Zenith. narrowly escaped
death before being rescued by his
father.
When the bull turned on him as
he WAS taking It 10 "A watering
trough he landed on the bulls head,
and after striking the rafters was
tossed % second time The father
then seized the rope fastened 10 the
bulls nose and snubbed The rope
around a pole, when il turned on
him His son has two ribs fractured
and suffers confused wounds OF the
body
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23

Is Others Missing in
Circus Troupe
Smash-up

COLUMBUS. Ca, Nov. ga six
bodies had been recovered from the
wreckage early today and - other
persons were unaccounted for as the
result of head-on collision between
Georgia Central passenger aud a
circus train near here late last
night.
Fifty injured are in the Columbus
hospital. Physicians attended many
others with minor hurts at the
scene OF the wreck.
Railroad officials To-Day said the
passenger train should have been
side-tracked for the circus special.
carrying the Con T. Kennedy Carnl-
val troupe from Atlanta to Phoenix
City, Ma. Instead the heavy pas
senger locomotive battered Its way
through several OF the ligh. circus
cars. Within few seconSs 70 Of
the circus cars were ablaze Sew
eral persons. caught under the
wreckage. we're roasted to death.
The four-year-old daughter Of Fred
Kempf. OF Kansas City. was made
an orphan by the wreck Mrs
Kempf threw the little ;rl cut Of
window when both exits we're
blocked by the flames. The child
was picked MP unhurt. The bodies
of her parents were among tho first
recovered.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
THIS DOG HAS
REAL INTUITION

ST. PAUL Nov pa dog that
anticipates the WISHES OF IT'S master
is boasted of by A NJ. Paulson. 30.
1915 Marsloii-ave.
The latest achievement OF the ami
NAL was brought about when Mrs.
Paulson was recovering the pantry
shelves With newspapers
The dog watched while papers
were cut and fitted TO tho shelves.
Suddenly II make a dash OUT of the
kitchen door and over the fence.
In about five minutes il returned
with a newspaper in its mouth.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
AUTOS MAIN
TWO MORE
Railway Accidents AL
so Claim a Pair of
Victims

Walking across cxpus Martius at
, 20 o'clock. Tuesday morning Tom
Leacon, 50 years old. OF No. 1927 l-2
Fort-st. west, was struck by an auto,
owned by Joseph Hughes, OF No. 25O
rheodore-st., and driven by George
Henry Ross, OF No. 3fi Brush.st. He
vas knocked 10 the pavement, suf-
ering injuries y mis- left side and
,hou6-r. The police took him to
he receiving hospital. His condi-
ion is not serious, II was reported
Tuesday morning Leacon is an en-
,loye OF the Ford Motor Co.
An auto driven by Frank Schultz,
" No. 215 Adams-ave. east, ran
town John Lynberis, Is years old.
" No. 13l Michigan-ave.. while he
vas crossing Gratiotave., near Beau
,icn-st.. at o'clock, Monday night.
lis left leg was injured and he was
aiken TO the city hospital.
Crossing the Grand Trunk tracks.
I St Aubin-ave- near Clay, at s
clock, Monday night. Mrs. Antonio
,chemiski, IS years old, who is be
leved TO live on st. Aubin-ave., was
truck by Grand Trunk engine
hat was switching. Thrown under
he wheels, the aged woman suffer.
d the loss OF her right leg and left
GOT. She was rushed 10 Grace hos
ital. and operated on at once, but
he probably will not survive the
hook
Charles Bates. IS years old. OF No.
al I.afayette-blvd. west. brother
Sergeant John Bates. OF the cen.
raj station, was injured Monday
ieht. when locomotive OF the
Wabash railroad. OF which he is the
neineer. overturned AZ the Twenty
rst-st. crossing He has broken
ih and burns from escaping steam.
nj possibly may have internal in.
aries. Clarence Kimball, the fire.
nan. was unhurt
With a string Of 10 cars. the loco
lotive WV crossing switch. when
ne tender started OF on side
rack. throwing the engine on its
ide
Al Third and Porler.sts, John
,chrocder. elk years old. OF No. 70
'orter-st, was run down nv an
uto. driven by L. ~ Kirby. OF the
coronado apartments He has
racture ~ the right lcg and bruises
q his body. necessitating his re-
1oval TO st. Mary's hospital The
oy stepped from the curb and into
he path Of the machine. and the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
OFFICE OF THE DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC WORKS
Detroit, Nov. %, 1915.
ALTERATIONS AND
ADDITIONS TO MUNICI-
PAL ASPHALT PLANT

Sealed proposals will he received At
the office OF the Department ~ Pub
Tic Works, Detroit. Mich. until Tu ts-
daN. Nov 30. 1915. az 10 O'clo,k fn.
Eastern standard time. az which time
and pluCp fhcy VIII DE- Opened Tor
furnishing ard lnetauIng the follow
iuG equipment loo the CITY Asphalt
Plant. Western U1str c. Yard:
TWO batteries 90 dounic-druu dry
cte. ore hu. sam. elevator and boot;
one hot sand biu Wu me Surius
boxes. one dusr collector, extension
10 main SHAFT and further necessary
alterations 10 place rldnt " t' in-
provsmcut ir r,mnitlt COR rrat.uG Jr-
der as per ,inc. ucaupus IN "Ie in
ful. office. lI.tNtr} la De- made 7 q.
g. r F w Western N.rf only bids
f.r .Dmplats wura WITT I" ac""of cl.
EtIHrrs agc require 10 de .ertI-
ied check I'm tho avu ~ 200 or win
th. Department a. FuohC W 1rke. be-
fore the Hrupo.al are opened. COM
ditrrai tnlt should they be lhe low
est bidders. they VIII within i've days
aftef helms awarded q CONTRACT ~
tho department. enter into clutraCt
WITH surety company bond iu the tull
estimate n the contract
Tho right 10 reject any md an pro-
ppsaIs ia expressly reserved All pro-
p1sHIs TO be- made m duplicate
R-f2s GEO H. FENkEIL,
45ss Commissioner
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
EASY-FIT TRUSSES
Fit Alike People of Leisure
and Labor

Easy-Fit Trusses are being widely
used and we could tell you a hundred
truths Of this unique Truss. its con.
slant use in families. hospitals and
sanitariums. and why It's the Truss
Of which no one tires But the test
Is 10 the trying" YOU can be Judge
and jury. and IL YOU try IL, test a..
use q. YOU Will become as enthusias-
nc as others who use the Easy-Fit.
Easy-Fit Trusses are not the drug
store kind. nor are they sold by mail;
don't get them confused. They are
sold, after YOU are properly lifted by
a physician, who knows how Truss
should be fitted and IL you don't like
IL after YOU try IT,. YOU get your
money back without pickering That
Is fair, isn't it, Come today and let
us show YOU. YOU viii eventually, so
do II now Easy-Fit Truss Co. 90
broadway. Second Floor ADV.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
MP. AND MRS. VERNON CASTLE
ICE SKATING THIS YEAR
New York Society Has the Skating
Craze.

New York Society Has the Skating
Craze.
The ice skating fad has gripped
the east. Not only Is society skat-
ing. but II is watching exhibitions
given by fancy skaters. At the Hip
podrome, play Flirting at st.
Moritz. is staged on real ice. In
this play. Charlotte and skaters
from the Ice palace at Berlin, ap-
pear in catchy costumes.
Detroiters are also skating this
year as never before. The Arena.
No 500 Warren-ave. east, has gay
throngs OF Jolly skaters. Why not
get up skating party for Thanks
giving afternoon or evening. At
the Arena are stands for refresh
ments, renting of skates. a park
for autos, and all conveniences.
Take Crosstown car to Riopelle-st.
ADV.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
man
is BURIED
Husband Beats and
SmOthers Step-Father
of Wife

BATAVIA, y. Y, Nov. %
Charged with oupiug his victim
alive as he cried FOR help, Tony
Boliyio, p, was held in jail here to
day The police declare Boliyio has
confessed
The crime was committed more
than is months ago. The body Of
Luigi Matroni, 40, Bolivio's alleged
victim. was dug from under an eight.
foot pie OF debris, stones and earth
late yesterday.
Matroni was the step father of
Bollyio's young wife BOlivio killed
him. according TO the police, because
Lis wife confessed that she had
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
WOMEN WAR ON
PRICE OF EGGS

CHICAGO, Nov 23.-Two thou.
sand housewife are 10 be called
upon by the loeal chapter %, the Ma
uoual Housewives league 10 help ~.
j. Henry Philadelphia's lighting egg
dealer, break the local ogg market.
Henry today was established ia
Ais headquarters al the Briggs house
with 100000 cases of SO dozen eggs
TO case all ready 10 be- hurled into
the breach ESeD dozen OF these
eggs must Doe sold To the consumer
al not more than - cents Unless
grocer promised not 70 charge
more they were refused purchases
Mrs Il n Harrison president OF
the local Housewives league, issued
a call TO help out Henry
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
PURE BLOOD MAKES
HEALTHY PEOPLE

Hoods Sarsaparilla removes
scrofula sores. boils and other erup-
lions. because it drives out OF the
blood the humors that cause them.
Eruptions cannot be successfully
treated with external applications.
because these cannot purify the
blood.
Hoods Sarsaparilla makes rich,
red blood, perfects the digestion.
and builds UP the whole system. In.
sist on having Hoods. Get II now
Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
Wire Hearing. Dec. 1.

The hearing on the electric wir-
me ordinance, which is Endorsed by
the public lighting commission and
by building contractors, Will
come mp for hearing a week from
next Wednesday morning at 9
o'clock The ordinance committee
intends to devote an entire day TO
a discussion Of the ordinance which
has now been before the committee
for several months
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
SOLVE DETROIT
SKATING PROBLEM

With no bridge 70 accommodate
Belle Isle skaters. this winter. the
board OF public works OF Highland
Park and Henry Ford have come
to the rescue The Henry Ford ath-
letic field will be flooded by the viii
lage and shelter and dressing room
IS being fitted up at the expense OF
the auto king.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23

driver could not turn sharply
enough TO avoid collision.
Riding a bicycle west on Harper
ave. at : o'clock, Tuesday morn.
ing, John Bronowski, 20 years old,
81 No ~ Edmund-st.. Hamtramck,
Was struck by "a freight engine at
Dequindre ~. Ills head and body
were severely cut and bruised and
he was removed 20 the city hos.
initial .
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
John L.. Bourkc, the juror who ke~ied
over In the county building cOrrI-

doris last week from the effects Of
LIQUOR. wav sentenced 10y Judge Bar
ton. Monday. TO serve 10 days In
tho county Jail Assistant Prose-
cutor phil Robinson made an earn
est plea for Bourkc. who il a Grip
pie calling attention TO the fact
that he has "A wife and children on
whom the sentence would fan NOR"
heavily than on Bourkc himself
Bourke protested that he had but
one drink on the morning iu uueS-
ton hut the Judge thought he
ought 20 have some time IN Jail TO
think things over.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
Florence 4. NaIIey has decided Tint
iheIr g. nmeIhlng ln The old rs

hoodoo SUPERSTITION after All She
was married 10 Edward a. MallUy
Nov. IL. 1903 She has now hled
bin for divorce through her attor-
ney. Jacob T.. Fisher. in which she
says hc did not provide Tor her In
any kind OF comfort. In fact. she
says she had 10 go To work Tor
herself I'm order 20 get any kind of
living She alleges thar he was
abusive 10 her. kuol King her down
and accusing her before their mu-
tual friends of being unfaithful 10
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
a r G. a ID | a
I IvEsUas November q
SHUMANN
-HEINK , ,5 T.
LAKE AND RIVER STEAMERS.
ssSQgJSs{S,Ta . ~ 3 , SySiSy q
l.,sp AYR. wns9{[&X

All ID. a. a.. steamer. operate un-
der Central Standard Time.
Fer Cleveland, Pittsburgh md all
points south and east Daily l0:t5 y.
m. Fare 20 Cleveland, f2.25i Pitts
burgh. $3.50
Weekend Excursion Every Sntur-
day-Clevelanda 81 so. round trip for
transportation. returning In time for
business Monday.
ststeroom Accommodation - Upper
berth. 81 lower berth, $3.50; whole
room. $3.50
TICKET OFFICE Third Ave.
wharf. 1871 Woodward Ave. tMsjestic
BidgD, 90 Fort -. West.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23

been wronged by Matroni. the day =
before her marriage.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
Z harIotte ~. sanford WINS given "a
divorce from Sydnel :. sanford by

Judge Van Iile, Monday after she
had told uu the stand q story OF
neglect and abuse She alleged
that her husband got h,r 20 take
a course Of medicine. the effect OF
which was TO make her thin aud
unattrtctivc. and then refused Goo
90 ont 10 public places with her
because she Was not nice looking
enough To suit him She also toid
OF cases where he struck her. He
did not annoAr ~ unmirst her suLl
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
John Naibcrger, steraD member of
the DcIrOiI nnIlce tnrcr. VII he

services ia ~. Anthonys church.
under the auspircs ~ the German
Veterans society Burial viii take
place Ia Mt. OliNct cemetery. Mr.
MaibcrRer died sunday. after an
extended illness. lie came TO De
troit. 80 years ago. and worked
both as member OF the police
force and as sailor on the Great
Lakes
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
CorporaiIon Coun.cI Harr, >. DInse-

legal action unless the company
complies with resolution passed
by the common council e. few
weeks ago, requesting that only
one fare be charged - JOY -rd.. the
new city limits ON the Grand Xiv
er-line. TWO similar fare cases.
the so-called tairNlcw and DClraA
cases. are now awaiting trial be-
court 10 which the company APP
pealed
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
Major Frederick Fuger. 4. =. 4. re-
ilrcd- L. criiIcnIlA Ill In hi. hmmc

in Crosse pointc from BriEhts
disease \ specialist was brought
from New York. Monday hut little
hope Is held out for the recovery
Of the patient Mrs Fuger Is a
daughter OF Mrs Theodore Han, Of
Crosse PointP
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
The third school savings bsnk was
opened In the HelleNue EchooI.

Monday Although the bank open
cd half an hour In advance OF IN"
opening session 81 school there
was such a rush of deposits that "
was necessary to open u again
during the noon intcrmisston. Al
together IL accounts were opened
for a total or S94gO
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
Oswald -. Quininn. formerly In the
government service Ia ashington.
Detroit turkeys are barred from
Windsor unless cooked. The qunr-

auttuc established last year be
cause OF the outbreak ~ the foot
and mouth disease In Michigan and
other states. Us still In force aC-
cordiul- 20 the collector of customs
iu Windsor The embargo affects
All fresh meats
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
Arthur Morrow Lewis will lecture
This evening In ~. AndreM's haIl at

n m, on "Thc EVOLUTION OF prOp-
erty.' Mr. Lewis has arranged a
set debate with John 4. White. ~
the Henry George association, on
single tax versus Socialism In
tho same hall Dec. !. AZ both de-
bntcrs are considered tho best
equipped In this country, IL Is eN-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23

pected thai au oratorlCal battle
royal VIII result.
Good government nnd child welfare
departments viii be added To the
other activities Of tho Citizens
Welfare League OF Michigan. j. IS
Mansfield being elected secretary Of
the former 10 was decided 10 ask
Mrs +. l.. Leonard. chairman OF
the Child's welfare committee OF
the Twentieth Century club. To ac-
cept the position OF secretary OF
the latter. Funds are needed. and
may he sent 10 : Pointer Bradley.
No. ol2 Union Trust building.
Charlie. n. Hinder. chief OF police Of
York, Pa, HIS wired che Detroit
police Ira an .ftort 10 locate Paul
Mit1'l, ~ years old. OF whom rela-
tves there have heard nothing in
several months Alitzcl H. ma
chintst. and b. believed 10 Doe work
ing IN Detroit Recently he was
located by the postmaster. but re-
fused 10 give mis- address, 4 sister
in York ls very DESTROYS that ne
bo found Detectives Hogan and
Hastings are looking up the miss
Nnunlr
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-23
Security Trust Co, trustee In bank
ruptcN for the HoInnd stuck 90.

ruptcy for the Roland stack CO..
garment dealers. has made dis
trihutiOn OF assets TO creditors
Amounting to four per cent An
earlier payment OF eight per cent
was made when the company went
into voluntary liquidation. The trust
company hopes % make another
four per cent distribution from the
remaining assets
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-03-18
PREPARE FOR FIGHT AGAINST
PHONE COMBINE

"Our slogan: A telephone in every
home at a penny CALI says the
front page of printed statement on
the automatic phone situation issued
for campaign use by the Penny
Phone league and Is other organiza-
tons.
To let the Chicago Telephone Co.
gobble the automatic system would
be a surrender to the six men who
now control all the public utilities of
Chicago, it is pointed OUT and there
should be action taking the owner
ship of the automatic for the city.