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The Detroit times., 1915-01-16
An Ozark Idyll.

While out 'possum hunting with a
party of young folks one night last
week. Walter Boomer desired to prove
to the boys and girls-more to the
girls-that he was great hunter
passed his hand into a hollow log
where dwelt Mr.. Postum Readers,
YOU can we'll guess what hand
shaking took place bat Mr. Postum,
like Mr.. Roosevelt, said Delighted !"
with his teeth--St Paul (Ark4 Noun
tain Air
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16
THIRTY IDLE MEN WATCHING A STEAM
SHOVEL DO THE WORK OF 100 MEN

Out woodwardave, where starting the preliminary work
Tor center cOngega early Friday
ing, rs 80 aborers
These beds early enough cold morning
to walk side of the city out WOodwardave the
hope might Them but the contractor
supplied Friday they had been stopped
the the outside of the big fence thrown around the premises
thinking about and talking
about among themselves and that that not for that
shovel side the fence for
standing
Undoubtedly the who this job excavang do sub
doing digging
and send in
this particular job
Big could from today and
during the remainder they would forget about
hove and bid exavang be done with picks and shoe
Big counting having big building
will stpulate their specifications that
the excavation be done by picks and shovels
The shovel a but work could be
started little earlier building has be time and the
earlier better the large number of unemployed
being children dependent upon the
Of these unemployed
This suggestion know isn't going be applauded seconded by
the who operate shovels
a shovel danger of immediate hun
ger however there isn't doubt that this crowd of
aborers reported breakfasts
Many Of them looked the part Of misery.
money pay and buy food clothing and fuel
should result Strengthened circumstances for the shovel
there opportunity take up pick and shovel
and get in ON the digging.
make this conditional upon the shovel
being o these laborers
opinion present
one shovel idle than that 100 who willing be
idle
We know that dealing with subject with which economists
have wrestd and that suggestion confay rad
ica the standpoint and profits pposterous
But the idea is the situation normal
"A radical thought along with the practice whole
q unselAshnes and willingness do something help
Down.
Big a.
concession.
upon employers point necessary provide
place for a in need Of work
Steam shovels do get hungry.
They do not suffer from the cold.
They do not fear the step Of the landlord
They give possibly deprive other
of work
There isn't any compel give
the 100 but just would mighty
could be arranged
The Board Of Commerce might take with
pective builders who its members.
A symposium Of the responses would be interesting
criticism would that the build
q in increased Of
We forget criticism Of kind analysis those
who work with picks and shovels help big buildings
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16

prove incompetent and go down with
the first onslaught OF the enemy. We
need no further evidence or this than
the examinations which have frequent
ly been made by pathologists or the
removed organ.
They are found teeming with bac'
terra and riddled with disease. The
lymphoctes which are the particular
cells Of these lympathic structures
which endeavor to put up night
against the invading army, are over
whelmed by hosts OF little foes and
then all is lost
The tonsils instead OF being a bull
wark Of defence are just the reverse.
The bacteria swarm in the crypts,
convert healthy structures into dis
ease and favor the formation OF pus
pockets. These pockets are cesspools
OF destruction, and recent investlga-
tons are proving more and more that
herein lies prolific source OF many
OF the Ills OF which flesh is heir.
Toxins OF all kinds produced by the
various and more or less virulent bac.
terra. are constantly being absorbed
into the system and infections OF diff
ferent kinds are the result
Rheumatism and allied rheumatic
disorders are now recognized as be
ing OF infectious character. chiefly due
TO toxins manufactured In the tonsils.
Inflammation OF the membranes OF
the heart are affections which have
been definitely traced to the same or
igin. According TO some authors even
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16
Let the PEOPLE Rule
land Write
Keep the Food at Home.
To the Editor Of The Times:

To the Editor OF The Times;
Please print your editorial on keep
the Food at Home" again In your ex-
cellent paper. l am certainly IN
hearty favor OF not only strict neu-
trality. but OF our government doing
all in its power TO bring about an end
to this awful war.
". X. BEsHGETooR.
Engadine. Mich. Jan. 19, 1915.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16
Selling the Advantage.

what are you boys making SUCH a
racket down there for?"
why. we're two big nations gone
to war"
But what are you both pummeling
poor little Freddie forY"
"Oh, he's a neutral so he can't
fight F"
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16
Suitable Career.

whats become OF the great basso.
De Celeri?"
Hes honking for an auto livery
Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16
otherwise particularly when is public building that

otherwise particularly when public building that
is under construction.
HAVE WE INTERESTED YoU7
PROBABLY NOT!
HAVE WE WITH PREPOSTER0US PROPOSITION AS 1T MAY
APPEAR TO YOU, WASTED SPACE AND PAPERi
WE THINK NOT
YOU WILL AGREE AT ANY RATE, THAT WE HAVE ONCE
AGAIN REMINDED YOU THAT THERE ARE MEN IN DETROIT WHO
ARE OUT OF WORK AND NEED WORK.
AND HAVING GAINED YOUR ATTENTION. MAY WE ASK YOU
IF YOU HAVE DONE AS SUGGESTED RECENTLY LOOKED
ABOUT YOU YOUR STORE FACTORY YOUR RESIDENCE TO
SEE IF THERE IS NOT JOB OF SOME NATURE AT WHICH
WHO NEEDS IT CAN EARN DOLLAR OR Tw09
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16

a reason often ex-
lists. The truth is
the tonslls are sci,
dom fully equal TO
the task which has
been ass l g q e q
them.
AS ba rri e r 5
again st disease
they gener a III y
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16

Ventilate your sleeping room. Bad
air means bad health, and a man or
woman handicapped by bad health
cannot make a success OF life.
The temperature OF the sleeping
room in winter should never be above
60 degrees. and the less It goes above
40 the better. The cold air stimu-
lates the blood and brings health and
vigor I'm its wake.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16

kidney Inflammation can be due to
toxins manufactured in a diseased
tonsil
However important might be the
function OF the tonsil when healthy,
who would wish TO keep an organ
when 1t has become so diseased that
ii is not only incapable OF it's natural
function, but on the contrary has be-
come Pandora's box Of infection OF
disease?
What we said OF the faucial tonsils
applies though with notifications, TO
the others
The enlargement OF the third tonsil
constituting the so-called adenoids is
attended with certatr special evils,
due TO its location.
Situated as il is ip the post-nasal
space II cannot take on any consid-
cradle size without encroaching upon
the Eustachian tubes whose pharyn-
geal OFFICES are to be found upon the
two sides.
The tubes are the ventilating shafts
which pass from the throat TO the
ears.
Any obstruction OF this channel Is
serious menace to the hearing func-
lions. II the obstruction persists per
manent deafness Is to be feared. IL
Is In children especially that these
adenoids occur. and In them they are
the chief causes OF colds In the head.
They are vulnerable structures.
quickly and easily infiamed and tend
ing TO pass on the infection to the
neighboring parts
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16

No person should lose his tonsils
without reason. Now, unfortunately
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16
q SYSTEMATICALLY
MYH Discussion Casey For us Wil}{t
tHf{3IX 10 Necessarily
ENxH Subject
Sf3A
BY TOM MAY

XN ELL said Grosan the grocer h more OF think sv II tn
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16
Hess Haskins

"Lem Lowney was readin' about tn
earthquake down q tn store Last
Night, and Bill Study said II he was
In ltsly's Place, he wouldn't consider
II exactly a Fair shake"
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16
TOnsils Teen With Disease!
Should They Be Removed?

They Are Seldom Equal Assigned ThemUsua
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16
From Another
Point OF VieW

The church editor informs US that
the topic In one OF the local churches
Sunday will be The gospel stripped"
In other words. the naked truth.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16

As we understand Rep. Glass. his
hopes in the JOY case are shattered.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-16

A New York scientist says brain
workers are short-lived The gentle
man heard protesting has Just cele-
brated his eighty-seventh birthday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-20
Mysterious Fires
on u. S. BattZesIl,p
Smoke Issues From Con7part
merits Under 7,wo Turrcts
on the Oklahoma.

PHILADELPHIA, July 19.-Fire Of a
mysterious origin was discovered to-
night on board the United States bat
tleship Oklahoma at the yard of tho
New York Shipbuilding Company in
Camden. Smoke was seen issuing from
the compartment under turret No. /
late to-day. The compartment was
flooded. and ii was believed the fire
had been put out. Later, however,
more smoke was observed. and the
compartment was again Hooded, the
hrc being finally cxtinguishcd
>. Nj. Knox. president of the ship
phiidinS company, declared that he was
unable To account for the fire, as there
was nothing that could burn in the
compartment.
The Oklahoma is Of the super
Dreadnought type and is about ready
for her trial trip.
shortly before midnight smoke was
observed coming from a compartment
beneath another turrct at the opposite
enc Of the vessel. and the firemen OF
-FOUR Camden companies and the Phila
delph!a harbor police were called "a
the yard Although apparently under
control an hour later, :ircmen continued
10 hood the compartment
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-20
PRESIDENT AND PREMIER
PREPARE DRAFT OF NOTE
Will Re Submitted to Cabinet To-
Day and Sent to Germany Prob
ably by End OF Week.
REITERATE POSITION OF q. S.
Wilson Asks That There BE No
Speculations in Detail, Because
Character of Document Has Not
Yet Hecn Finally Determined

WASHINGTON, July 10-Presdent
Wilson and Secretary Lansing prepared
to-day the draft of note on submarine
warfare to be submitted to the Cabi-
net tomorrow and to he sent to Ger
many probably before the end of the
present week.
Beyond the fact that the position
already taken by the United States in
its previous notes will be reiterated. no
Information was forthcoming at either
the White House or State Department
concerning the probable contents OF
the new note.
Tho President cautioned those with
whom ne counsclcd to refrain from
discussing the note in advance of its
dispatch to Germany, and White House
officials particularly requested the cor
respondents to avoid spcculations in
detail at this time because the charac-
ter of the document had not been
finally dctcrmincd.
The note. 1t is understood will he
comparatively brief, expressing the
conclusions OF this government as a
result of Gcrmany's failure to give the
assurances asked for In previous notes.
namely. that the lives of Americans
travelling on the high seas. bound on
lawful missions aboard unrcsistinc and
unarmcd merchantmen. he not cndnn-
rereG
As N"t the case OF the Eritish liner
orduna. attacked by German subma
rinc. has not been brought Officially
TO the attention of the State De, lrt-
mcnt. secretary Lansing said to-day
ne had expected word from aomc OF
the American passengers aboard. but il
thls Jailed to arrive in another dav.
or Two he would request one of the
departments Of the government TO in
stiiutc an investigation to obtain ac
curAtc Information concerning the in
cidcut
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-20
MURDERED" MAN RETURNS
frnnk K1uR Bnck with Awc-Strickcn
Family Mt Milwaukee.

MiLWAUK WIS. July le.-Frank
kluE. for whose murder" Nick GeorE-
ian is serving p twenty-five year SEN
tcnc" and whose body was identi-
fed by relatives, returned to-day TO
his awe-strickcn family
kluG supposedly was murdered on
August % last near Lake Station, this
county. Georgian was sentenced on
December ;. 1914
According TO attorneys and officials.
the fact that 1t was not klug who
was murdered will mako no difference
to Georgian. That :, man was muir
dered was we'll established. they said.
and the circumstantial evidence posi-
lively connected Georgian with the
crime.
Georgian. however. has con,inualI,.
denied his guilt
k!ug left home because of discourac-
Ing domestic conditions. Fearing arrest
for desertion, he said. he made no effort
TO communicate with his family, and a
recent letter from a friend gave him
his first intimation that he had been
murdered"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-20
BRITISH NAVY FOLLOWS
LEAD OF UNITED STATES

LONDON. July 19.-The appointment
OF an invention board of scientific mon
with Lord Fisher. recently First Sc.
Lord Of the Admiralty, as its heod 70
assist the British navy was Iorrc,y
the result OF suggestion made hy
Lord Bryce. former amba ssador 10 ,b.
United States to the House of I.orde
and followed upon discussion in
which similar proposals were made bv
Sir William Ramsey and the other en,i-
ncnt scientists.
Lord Bryce pointed out that the coun-
try needed not only nghtinc mon. but
should mobilize its inventive inrcnu-
ity in the whole range of science
While the American navy was a few
days ahead of the British in launching
this plan. according to the cables. its
inception In both cases was due to the
lessons of the war
The admiralty received 10000 offers
or new scientific devices during rhe
first five months of the war Many
were from Americans. Another IL. 600
doubtless came under the stimulus Of
the last five months. OF the first lG. 0or
a BOARD reduced to twcnty-nvc the
number which, in the boards Judgment
We're worthy of attention. Another
board has scrutinized these twenty
five more rigidly and reduced them to
just two. These two are being worked
with every precaution of secrecy and
every prospect, it is declared, Of Civ
ing surprise in mechanical warfare
exceeding anything produced by Ger
man ingenuity.
MAY RENDER BATTLESHiP
IMMUNE FROM SUBMARINE
Elaborate trials have been made of
one of these devices In English waters
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-20

LONDON. July 19.-Can Warsaw be
held With the German field mar
shaIs. Won Hindcnburg on the north
ana Won Mackenscn on the south, whip
ping forward the two ends OF a great
arc around the city, it is realized in
England that Grand Duke Nicholas.
coMmander-in chief Of the Russian
armies mas the most severe task i'm
posed on him since the outbreak of the
european war. Military writer's OF
some Of the London papers seem to
think that his task is well-nigh i'm
possible.
There was sustained confidence that
Germany's previous violent attacks
| along the Bzura-Rnwka front would
never pierce the Russian line. but the
present colossal coordinate movement
was developed with such suddenness
ana carried so far without meeting
serious Russian resistance that more
and more the British press Is discount.
ing the fall of the Polish capital and
/ while not giving up all hope OF its re-
tention. is pointing out the enormous
difficulty the Russian armies have
lahorcd under from the start by the ex-
! istence of such a salient
RUSSIANS UNABLE
TO STRAIGHTEN LINE
| their line by ail advance through East
Prussia in the north. and Gaiicia in
the south. the Russians have perpetual
~ faced the pincers of the Austro-C;er-
mans. and If this now can be sufficient
ly frightened Warsaw must go and with
II the entire line.
AS was tho case on Saturday when
the Austro-Germans recorded the sue
cess of their offensive in the east. no
official communication from either Ber-
| lin or Vienna reached the London
newspapers to-day. Saturdays COM
inunication was released Sunday for
publication. and up to nearly midnight
tonight no new communication has
come to hand. In the absence OF addi-
ttonal official information from Petro-
grad, there is nothing to throw fresh
light on the eastern front. but the Aus
tro o-German advance could hardly so
soon have lost It's momentum.
According to the latest accounts the
Austro-German forces advancing from
Przasnysz were within forty miles OF
Warsaw; while to tho south Won Mack
crsens center was. at certain points.
within ten miles OF the Lubin-C -Cholm
railroad.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-20
THREE BROTHERS TO DIE
Sentenced In Connection with Murder
of Aged Couple.

MILTON, FLA, July 1e.-Jamos,
Percy and Brady Roberts, brothers were
sentenced here to-day to be hanged
for the murder OF Mr.. and Mrs p,,.r
Weimann' shot to death a month ago
while asleep in their cottage near here.
Weimann was eighty-two years old and
his wife eighty. Robbery is believed
10 have been the motive for the crime
Two other men are to be tried in
connection with the killing.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-20
The case Of Lonsdalc early in tho
AUSTRIAN AEROPLANE HIT
Struck by Rifle Fire md Falls In Ser
on Barletta.

ROME, July 10 tvia Paris).-An
Austrian aeroplane which bombarded
Bari yesterday was struck by rife fire
on the way back to its base and fell
in the sea off Barletta, thirty-thrcc
miles northwest OF Bari, according to
an official statement issued tonight NJ
the War Office. \ fishing boat. manned
by two soldiers, a customs officer and
"A constable, went out and captured the
machine with the two Austrian officers
who composed the crew
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-20
BATES'S BODY RECOVERED
Remains of Lusitnnin Victim Washed
Ashore on Limerick Const

LONDON, July ia body supposed
to be That of Lirdon w. Rates. Jr., OF
New YORK. who lost his life on the
l'usitania, has been washed ashore on
the Limerick coast y telegram to-day
from Wesley Frost American consul
~ ouecnstown to Newton 3. Knox. an
American mining engineer and friend
or MI. hates, said watch and n cigar
cite case with Mr.. Ba;es's monogram
were found on the body Measure
ments OF the body also indicate that
the Identification is correct.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-20
LEO FRANKS CONDITION
CRITICAL, BUT HOPEFUL
Possible misunderstanding From In
fcction One of Chief Dangers,
Physician Reports.
GREEN SHOWS NO REMoRsE
.assailant Declares He Believes He
Was Called From on High" to
Kill Alleged Slayer of Mary Phn-
gan, of Atlanta.

MILLEDGEVILLE. GA. July 10
The condition OF Leo NJ Frank. suf-
fe,ing from 4 serious knife wound in
the throat inflicted by William Green.
a low-life-term convict at tho
Georgia prison farm here. remained
critical tonight. DR.. g. u. Compton,
the prison physician. announced. how
ever, that he was hopef" of Frank S
recovery. Possible blood poisoning
from infection is ono of the chief
dangers he said.
Green, questioned further by prison
officials to-day, said he believed that
he had been called from OF high" TO
kill Frank, whose death sentence for
Mary phagans murder recently was
commutcd by Governor Slaton, now
retired He indicated no remorse, as
he had done immediately after the at
tack on Saturday night.
"I only wish that had had
more strength" Green said. II think
have done my duty in this matter as
we'll as my strength allowed. be-
lieve that God has helped me. don't
think that ever did wrong in my
life"
Green is partly raralyzed in his left
arm. and Franks physician believes
that this fact probably saved Franks
life. as Green was unable 10 hold him
while he used tho knife.
GREEN SPENT N.CU Tune
RECENTI.N RI:hDZN:: HiHI.i +,
Warden Smith said today Green had
spent much time recently reading the
Bible.
Should Frank die Green probably
would he tried for murder. No de-
csion has been reached as to what
action will he taken if Frank rccovcrs.
Fate seemed 70 have played into
Frank hands in tho fact that tho con
Wet -physician. W. J. McNauehton. was
near him when attacked. Dr.. Nc
Naushton. like Frank. vas saved from
the gallowS ny a communication Of sen
tencc from Governor Slaton, who saved
Franks life IN the same manner.
DR.. Rosenberg to-day gave Or. Nc
NaUEhton full credit for saving Frank $
life. His quick work in making n
liGaturo of the ends of the iugular
vein stopped the flow Of blood. DR..
Rosenberg also said that the muscles
in Franks neck were badly cut. and
II he live, he always VIII have a stiff
neck.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-20
SURPRISE AND REGRET
EXPRESSED ny SLAJOS

SEATTLE, WASH July 1o-sur-
prise and regret at the attempt on the
life Of Leo NJ. Fran by fellow
convict AT the prison E. = at Miilcdgc-
vile, Ca. were expressed b" former
Governor john NJ. Slaton Of Georgia,
who was here to-day on his way to
san Francisco.
Il do not believe the attack on Frank,
could nc t"nccG to any outside influence
working for Franks destruction" he
said. u believe that the criminal mind
aroused perhaps by newspaper reports
was responsible. Frank was put in the
safest place for him in the State"
He said he had no reason to regret
committing Franks death sentence to
life imprisonment
81 would do ii again tomorrow If
confronted with the same possibility
Continued on Third Page.)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-20
CHAUTAUQUA TENT WRECKED
Two Persons Killed and Fifteen Others
Injured,

YORK. PA, July ia severe wind
storm wrecked a Chautauqua tent at
Daliastown, near here. to-day, killing
Two persons and injuring hfteen others
More than 700 were under the canvas
when the storm broke. Most OF those
hurt including men, women and chill
dren' were trampled in the panic which
ensued. All the injured are expected
to recover.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-20
BATTLESHIPS IN MANEUVERS
Four Divisions Go Out From Newport
for Weeks Practice

ISptclaI 70 Tho Times -Dispatch.
NEWPORT, July 19.-Four divisions
OF battleships went out to-day for a
weeks maneuvers. with Rockport.
Provincetown and Boston their destina
tions. The battleship squadron was
represented by nine ships instead OF
twenty. those absent being in navy
yards. The second division sailed with
three ships, all the other divisions hav-
ing two ships.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-07-20
GERMANS OCCUPY
TUCUM AND DOBI.IY

PETROGRAD. July 10 tvia London.
July 2D.-'ierran columns have oc-
cupied Tucun, thirty-eight miles west
OF Riga, and Doblin. eighteen miles
west OF Mitau. according 20 an official
statement issued at the headquarters
of the Russian general stan tonight.
After capturing these points they ad-
vanced against Hofsumberge and Be-
nen.