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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
DEPT. or PUBLIC WORKS
Detroit. AUG 20 1918.
Pre- POSALS FOR PAVING
STREETS AND ALLEYS

Scaled rgopofa1 vlll bc received AZ
the fnrc ~ tho Department 81 pub
DE Works Detroit, Mich until
Thursday sept g 1918 at 30 o'clock
which time and place they VIII be
opened. for furuia hiu- a'l tho labor
and material and paving. the trest
and alleys named below. Within tive
limits mentioned in the city Of Dee
troit with tho styles ~ Femcut
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
ALLEY $40 (Pavingl

Between Hamilton and Montclair.
from the north line Of Waterloo TO
the south line Of CharlevoiX. IS feet
wide with one-course concrete paw
ing
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
ALLEY 524 (Paving)

IT" alloy In NOOK Uctwecn Town
send, Baldwin Goethe and Mack. is
feet wide. with one-course concrete
having
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
ALLEY 526 (Payingl

All alleys I'm block between Brush,
Reaihien. Willis and Garfield. Is and
10 feet wide with one-course con
rat-fpr
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
EMERSON AVE. (Paving)
lnNcnsment I1htImntcS

5i23 cubic yards excavation
625O.S3 lineal feet OK curhstone
(newl straight.
crete tnatural lake asphalD) on
concrete foundation paving.
1921 cubic yards concrete under
and behind curb.
city Estimates.
2S2 cubic yards excavation.
1918 lincul feet OF new curbstoae
(straight).
56S4 lineal feet OF new curbstone
In A-4 r. 10 e Med) circles
furnished by contractor
51441 square yards aspRaltlc con
crete (natural lake asphalt on con-
crete foundation paving
H. % cubic yards concrete under
and behind curb
2n0g6 lneal feet OF retaining atone.
old Medina curb may be used
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31

practically anything that agrees with
him
ITO run mile he says. "a man
must maintain his strength by eating
solid food that will build up endur-
ance. The old way OF training on
toast and light foods would not suit
the athlete OF today
The miller OF today Is not trained
as a plodder, hut rather combina-
ton Of plodder and sprinter accord
Ing 10 Tabers system
Il think" declares Taber, tina
men training for the mile win find
f. best 70 arrange their practice runs
10 come az the time OF day when the
actual race is TO be run
Cross-country work. 10 begin with.
II steady application 10 the process
OF developing endurance; then
sprinting at intervals, and finally
daily combination OF distance run.
ming and sprinting IS Taber's ad-
vice for men training for the mile
a long siege Of cross country work
is not desirable, he maintains Il
should. however. be induced in for
a week or more 10 strengthen the
legs and the wind \ theeeHiic
slow run ON the track is about the
Emit of The endurance training. he
says
Taber was a member OF the Ok.
ford relay team that competed al
The Pennsylvania games last year
and a student at Brown university
prior 10 that In 1873 he won the
national mile championship.
CHICAGO Aug 3I-Poor Buck
Weaver. Sox shortstop, will have 70
worry along on his baseball salary
after today His pool-room license
was taken from him because there
was bone rolling in a back room
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31

Chicago 1t Pittsburgh
Newark at Buffalo
$50 others scheduled
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
Building Auto in Ten Minutes

Autos will be made the Fair Grounds. This exhibit
will show actual factory scenes, demonstrating how
Michigans industrial plants keep up with the great de-
mand for automobiles.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
TENNYSON AVE. (Payingl

From 500 feet south OF EzsoN o.
the south curb iiuc OF Jefferson. 81
fcet wide. with asphalt concrete
tnaturb lalgr aayhaltl- on concrete
foundation aud Ber,a Medina or any
other cgrN4tone that may be lid
upon onf ordered
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
Federal League.
80 aahUkI
NIondnN,- nrsnIt..
Tuesdays Gnmes.

riftsburgh q. chicago
Buffalo D Brooklyn 4
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31

1857 square yards one-course con
crete paving
053 cubic yards concrete under and
behind curb.
90 liueal feet OF retaining stone,
old Mnnina cHrh may be uRnh
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
ALLEY 523 (Paving)
Asscssment EstImnte.

NNNtNNHtHt IsNIIWHI'N'
259 cubic yards excavation.
70612 square yards one-cuursc COM
crete paving
SIS lineal feet OF retaining plank
Gin. by Gin,
city Estimates.
cubic yards excavation
20 square yards uup-ruurse COu-
crete paving
053 cubic yards concrete under and
behind curb
90 llneal feet ~ retaining stone
old Medina curb may hr used
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
ALLEY 80 (Paying)

AsHrshmrHt IstlWHtts,
$40 cubic rftan e>.t.-t..L
i2i0.38 square yards une- course
concrete layi.E
1857 Hroa tsut 90 retaining plank
lin hE G-lu
CIts Estimates.
cubic Yards excavation.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
" Bigger and BeHer Than Eyey"
Battle In Clouds

The Patterson Aviators will give thrilling demonstra
ton in armored aeroplanes of this and terrfy-
ing warfare This battle will be produced nowhere else
In Michigan this year
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
Machinery Displays

Most modern types of farm machinery including gsso-
line engines separators slo filters and other
time saving inventions of mechanical experts will
tract the attention of Michigan rural residents espec
ally The display in the machinery building will
new record for size and the interest it will create.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
ALLEY $50 (Paving)

Assessment Estimates.
4g7 cubic yards excavation
1855 square yards one-oourEe
concrete paving.
i547 lineal feet OF retaining plank
2-in. by Gin
CITY Estimates.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
Automobile Show

The State Fair automobile show will be larger than
year ago when the automobile building almost
filed with the latest models of of all sizes, power
and prices The 1916 models of all the leading
bile companies will be exhibited
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
ALLEY 531 (Paving)

AnHessment Estimntes
$50 cubic yards excavation.
1870 square yards one-coursa
concrete paving.
554 lineal feet OF retaining plank
7-in. by Gin.
City Estimates.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
STAN DIN GS
American League.
rncs,Inrs nnmcs.

Mondays Results.
o games scheduled
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
ALLEY Is (Pavingl
ALLEY 529 (Paving)

566 cubic yards excavation.
% square yards one-coursa
concrete paving
1883 lineai feet OF retaining plank
ain by Gin.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31

e51t 'r.1 feet ,f ear stone M
.4-4 f1 .y.tes furnished hy city,.
SOFT rr contractor.
fst7 .rr yards ore-eourse con
crst. farttE
t.a .l. wards concrete urder and
boil cu.h
q ifroa1 feet ~ rstu.r"re stone.
Old MelLn. NuI. rlN n. u.-I
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
ALLEY 532 (Paving)
AasesNment Estimntea

SEQ cubic yards excavation
1922 6S square yards one -courss
paving
1876 lineal feet OF retaining plank
2-in. by Gin.
CITY Estim0fen
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
Asphalt Concrete

Note Bidders must submit sar .
Plies ~ tho asphalt and huNing lI
ifre Samples ~ asphalt 40 pounds,
lt OIL orc gallon
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-08-31
WV HNNEEHHNN7

The time 10 be set in the contracts
for the completion OF the above paw
ing Jobs shall be as follows.
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The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-02

Over one-half OF the total factory
forces in Japan are women.
Maid servants in Berlin earn on
an average of So per month
French women are considered the
leaders in the art q cookery
Births increased over 5000 in New
York City during the last year.
The Ohio Farm Women's club
has si1ty-six clubs in thirty-one coun-
ties.
Most Egyptian girls marry when
they are Il or 13 years of age and
seldom later than 10
Liverpool school girls are now act
ing as telegraph messengers in the
postoffice department.
If the suffrage amendment is
adopted in New Jersey women Will
not be compelled TO tell their age.
Mrs. Joey r. Ninde of Fort Wayne.
Ind. besides being an architect
makes specially of homes
Marriages of women have increas-
ed over . per cent in the United
states during the last Is years.
Manufacturing establishments in
Philadelphia employ over 1900 wo
men as oyerseers and foremen.
Grand Duches Marie Luxembourg.
who is only Il years of age. is the
youngest ruler in the world.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-02
Has Desperate Struggle
With Bold Higl1Uay171dn
Broad Oaks Man is Struck in
Head with Butt of a
Revolver.

In & desperate. struggle with
highwayman near the swinging
bridge across Elk street at the foot
of First street Saturday night. Thc-n-
Broad Oaks. received painful in
Jury in his hea6 when he was struck
a. Slancing blow with the butt of a re-
yolver in the hands Of his 2ssatlanI.
The attempted holdup occurred
about 9 O'Clock on the Glen Elk side
of the bridge
Hickman, who is employed in
livery barn near the scene OF the
struggle. was on his way home when
he was assaulted. He was nearing
the bridge when he met white man
10 whom he paid little attention AS
the two men were about TO pass. the
hjchwayman poked q gun in Hich-
mans face and ordered him 10 put
his hands up Hickman complea
with the order but when Inc hISh-
wayman started TO put his free nano
INTO Hickman's pocket. the Sroaa
Oaks man suddenly brought botn
arms down upon the hama in which
the highwayman held the revolver,
knocking the gun to the ground
$ fierce struggle ensued in wnlcn
the highwayman secured possession
of the gun and struck Hickman over
the head The blow was q giancihs
enc and Inconsistencies ala not
sulr. according to Hickman ms as
saiIant then snapped the gun FIVE
times but it refused to fire: the
struggle continued Tor several min,
rtes and Hickman again succeeded
in knocking the revolver from ,ns
hirhwayman' hand Just at TINS
tine some one was heard coming
across the bridge and the highway
man broke Hickman's hold. picked up
his gun and fed.
Hickman had watch and son. .,
money on his person but his assam
and failed 10 secure either.
Medical attention was given HlcS.
man as soon as he reached the CITY
and he then reported the Attempted
told-up to police headquarters- Iwo
omcers were detailed on the case and
!: was said at the department tnat
they were following a clue. which
would probably result in an arrssf
before morning.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-02
PER SONALS

samuel x. Bentley. special repre-
sentative of the New York Life In
surance Company. returned last even
ing from q business visit TO West
Union.
Mrs. Richard A. Farland and son.
Joseph. have gone 10 Punxsutawney.
Pa. TO visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
irwin Simpson.
W W. Hess. of Wyatt, was city
visitor Saturday evening.
Mrs. Thomas w Pettigrew will
leave today for New York after visit
in Clarksburg and eWston with rela-
Mrs. Grace Garee. of Baltimore.
who has been the guest of Mrs. John
B. Smith. attending the Smith-Cuppet
wedding. viii return home today.
Mr. and Mrs. p. C. Capin, of Skyles,
are visiting in the city.
W. P. Barlow is here from Buck
hannoD.
". !. Holden and family. of Park
ersburg. are guests at the Hotel OGRE.
Joseph Estep, of Proctor. is here
on business visit
Mr.. and Mrs. D. c.. Andrews. Of
Redwood, are visiting here.
w. H. Field, Of Charleston. is a
guest at the Waldo.
II. B. Kelley of the Daily Record.
of Uniontowp, Pa. is visiting here
E Ritter. district Official of the
Bell telephone Company. is here from
Uniontown Ia
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-02
WOMEN COMING
INTO THEIR OWN
&4+44++444++

The woman's National Weekly
made collection of some of the
Omdern activities in which wonsan is
engaged. Necessarily only few OF
a multitude OF expressions of wo-
mans activity can be noted. even
briefly. The review. ho-'ever, takes
in all quarters of/the ~ld and is
Interesting mainly from the fact that
so.wide a field is covered.
Here are some OF the ways in
which woman is exertinE herself and
Is taking a new place in the work of
Ghe world.
New York City is TO have free
@2hoo1 for actresses.
An Francisco has 81 women dep
uty election assessors.
There are over 900 women archi-
tects in the United States.
Oregon has 10 women paei.saers
and II female plumbers.
Women IN Sa1ony vote on the same
terms with the men.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-02

Of Lawson, Labor Leader,
Tried for Murder, is with
the Trial Jury Now.
A..ar1.rrn rn,..,

TRINIDAD. Colo. May THE fate
Of John r lawson, labor leader
charged with the murder cs J'oan
Nimmo. deputy sheriff, went 10 tue
Jury tonight -S5mmo was killed Cc-
fo,ber %. 1913, in one OF the battles
during the strike OF Colorado coal
miners.
The day was taken up with argu-
,ncnts of attorneys and the charge o.
Judge Grapdy Hillyer to the jury.
The attorneys for the prosecutor
argued that their evidence had proven
that the strikers started the battle o.
October -. 1913, and that Lawson
was in command of the strikers and
was al the Colorado and Southeastern
railroad cur when Nimmo was shot
The defense cortended that the battle
was started by deputy sherihs and
that Lawson, instead of incftins a riot
tried to calm the men and women in
the Ludlow tent colony.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-02
TWO ARE FINED
FOR CONTEMPT
witnesses in BootIegging Case
Are Tardy and 1t is
Continued.

Because they failed 20 appear at me
specified time 10 testify as witnesses
in tie trial OF slim Morrison. q
Salem young man, under q charge Of
violating the prohibition law by sell
ing wh:skey there, J. E. Stewart and
John Lefridse. negroes, were rcundly
lectured and fined s. each for con-
tempt OF court iate Saturday after
noon by Magistrate ". E. S1arcbe1-.
Both settled and promised to ap7ear
in court at 2 o'clock Monday after
noon 10 which time the case was cca-
iinued. Morrison had demanded a
jury trial, a jury had been iurpaneied
and everybody else concerned was on
hand except the negroes when the
case was called After waiting ahour
an hour the magistrate excused every
body, released the defendant under
personal recognizance and continued
tie case. a short time later Stewart
and Lefrid2e appeared n court. They
are plasterers and they declared they
couldn't leave : job they were work
ing on as the plaster would set and
spoil it
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-02
ADDITIONAL SOCIAL
surprise Party nj salem.

Miss Dorothy Bradley was pleas
antly surprised Wednesday evenip :
by crowd of young people or Salem.
Music and games were the diversions
of the evening. At 1880 dainty re-
freshments were served after which
all departed.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
Eugene Moriarty. Misses Dorothy
Bradley. Ernestine Randolph. Grace
Freeman. Jessie Parrish. Mabelie
Graham. Hazel Beatty. Lorraine Bee.
Pearl B. Randolph. Messrs- DR.. II. r.
Hyde. Warren Moore. Ralph Force.
Dan Moriarty. Frank Dawson. John
Huffman Davis. Max Davis and Fred
erick Schmick. EVERYBODY reported 4
pleasant evening.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-02
CAUSE
SAY MINISTERS.
Prisoners, Relief Society En-
dorsed by Them in Their
Union.

The ClarksDurg Ministers Union
has given its of6cfal sanction TO the
Prisoners Relief Society. OF Hunting
ten. n which W. A. KarneS. of that
city. has peen enGeav.rinG to interest
local people. AR. Karnes is still work
ing here in behalf of~the society as
its specia! representative having come
here for the purpose.
Endorsement OF the work has been
given by the ministers union in the.
following resolutions passed by it,
Since We believe there is much
Injustice in the method OF treating
prisoners and their familis. making IL
lalmost Impossible for a convict 10 re-
form; and since Tile Prisoners Relief
Society IS doing valuable work in aid
ing convicts and their families. max
ling reformation easier; therefore.
Be it resolved, that the Clarks5urS
Ministers Union do hereby indcrse.
this society as being worthy the help
of all those who may be able in any
way 10 aid It,
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-02
CARE OF ONES GARDEN
IS BEST SPRING TONIC
Suburbanite Takes Very Long
Chances with Car Schedule
but Has a Reason.

What is that big bundle being log
ged to the car stop by Mr.. Suburban
ftee
It is a big bundle, isn't it? But
why snouyn't is be? For In II is
whole collection of dinners. suppers,
and breakfasts.
No. Mr. Suburbanite isn't a chef,
neither is he going to start restau-
rant.
He is an amateur gardner. and
this is the golden season of the
year for the amateur gardener.
With eyes aglow. and palate im-
patient 10 await the ripeninS AIS of
summer. he has gone through the
seed catalog. With as much care
dinarily on the selection of gift for
her he has selected radishes. let
tuce. dwarf peas, beets, onions.
sweet corn and tomatoes. Also string
ana lima beans and turnips- To say
nothing OF cabbage, carrots and can
taIoupes.
These first spring mornings have
found him out in the garden at sun
up. bending over spade or a hoe,
leaning down and getting up. string
ing lines from little sticks set lust
SO far apart and finally frowning
mighty frown when a voice from the
kitchen calls. You'll miss that car
II YOU don't come TO breakfast right
Off"
or course. he cant afford 10 miss
the car. so he hurries in But all
the way in on the car he is figuring
on where the peas should go and at
garden on the paper napkin handed
him by the waiter behind the coun-
ter.
Then. when he gets back home in
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-02
SUNDAY SPIRITS
In the British Isles Come Much
Higher Now As Result of
the. New Tax.
nY AsseeiATeo pegss,


LONDON. May 1.-Those people
of the British Isles. who today wen.
to purchase their supplies of wines
and spirits for Sunday, found that
the prices had been increased in pro-
portion to the new taxes. which the
government proposes to levy in. its
efforts to lessen drinking and in
crease the output OF mentions OF
war.
The price OF Whisky and brandy
by the bottles had been increased by
SO cents. which meant a difference OF
So 10 those who pur Saased by The
gallon
The price OF beer has not been af-
fccted nor did whiskey and brandy
cost more when bought by the glass
except in a few places. Wines varied
accoroing to the class of the places
where it was purchased.
Meanwhile protests from the trade
continue.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-02
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NOVICE TO sHIpPERs.
Pace s

Traction Company express cars
leave Clarksburg for GIasselli. O'Neil.
Mt. Clare, Weston. Shinnston, Fair
mont, Fairview. Harrington. Man
ntnston and intermediate points daily
except sunday. Shipments for Man
ninstcn and Intermediate points
should be delivered in the station not
later than 900 a. M; Fairview and
intermediate points, 1900 a. M;
lesion and intermediate points.
1900 NJ
Quick service. reasonable rates.
and care in handling make this an
ideal line for shippers.
MONONGAT-ELA VALLEY TRAC-
TON COMPANY.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-02

regarded as gas territory. IT does not
follow that more oil producers can
nct be found in that locality. North
of Rayenswood. the Well that has been
drilling for more than year and
known as the Island well IS due in
the sand.
Drilling and Starting Tests.
On Pyles Fork. Warrington district.
Marion county, the Carnegie Narural
Gas Company Is building the rig for
z test on the James O;Hara farm. On
Fishing creek Grant district, Wetzel
county, the same company is due in
the Big Injun sand at test on the
'Ice-AietZ farm On Fallen Timber
run. Grant district, the Maryland Oil
and Gas Company is building the rig
for No. ; on the Z. 4. Ice farm.
On Turkey run. Tenmiie district.
Harrison county. the Hope Natural
Gas Company is starting tests ON the
Hiram Nutter and F. 81. Lcush farm.
On Fiinderation run. Tenmi1e district,
T. T. Riddle and Company have the
rig completed for a test on the 5. W.
Williams farm. On The same stream,
A. Sheets & Company are building
the rig for test on the L. d. Shahan
farm
On Rock Camp run, Sardis district.
Harrison county. the Hope Natural
Gas Company is due in the sand at a
les. on the Olive Flint farm. In
Court House district. Lewis county,
the same company is stratins tests on
the BARLEY Burns. Patrick Ferrell
J. z. Turner and II. C. Turner farms.
On Cnarley's creek Grant district.
CabelI county. the Harsh5arger Oil &
Gas Company is building the rig for
No. On the E. w Beckett farm. This
IS the first new work that has been
started for many months.
Southeastern Ohio.
In the Reas run district, Independ-
eastern Ohio. in the Bremen field in
Rush Creek township. Fairfield coun-
~. Anderson and Fitzgerald have driil-
ed their test on the NJ. W. Torpey
farm into the Clinton sand and have
developed good sasscr. with an esti-
mated capacity OF two and one-ha II
suspended at ten fee, IN the sand and
it will not be drilled deep at this
time. Near Nashport. Jackson town
ship. Muskinsum county. the Column
bus Oil & Fuel Company is drilling
test on the John NJ Fleming farm,
located 200 feet northwest CT the
test on the Leonard Romine farm.
II the eRas run district. Jndepend-
ence township. Washington county,
Tnornhy d teeter nave drilled NO.
IS on the Eckerr heirs farm from
the Big Line TO the Big Injun sand
and have light pumper in the lower
formation. In Madison township.
colunoiana county. the Trio Oil &
Gas Company drilled No. on the
NJ. J. and c. F. Bells farm.
Southwest Pennsylvania.
In the Mt. Morris district. Dunkard
township. Greene county. Pa, Fred
Garrison has drilled No. > on the c.
D. South farm through the Dunkard
sand and has very light pumper
On Fish creek. in SpringhiH town
ship. the Peoples Natural Gas Com
pany has drilled test on the D.
Kin6ble farm 10 a depth of 1855 feet
and found nothing but j light show OF
gas in the fifth sand
At Baden. Allegheny county. J. F.
Allison 6 Company have completed
No. 4 on the Dunn heirs farm and
have light Sasser. In Green town
ship. Greene county, Jesse l.. Garard
has drilled test en- the Amanda Rice
far mimic the Big Injun sand and has
q very good Sasser