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The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

DETROIT. Feb, Is.-CIose. Wheat
opened with q reaction ut an advance
OF cent and there was frm tone
notwithstanding lower prices In the
Liverpool market. The advance was
natural after the sweeping declines OF
last week
Leading commission houses predict
ed in their market letters la.e last
week that the future Of prices depend,
S.y On ns ssoa ns q satsfs e would
stop the decline and II they remained
out the weakness might be expected
e e continue; = appears they came In.
taken on saturday and New York re-
ported = million and half Other
p POI reported activity by forsisnsrs
9 nrmsr tone Statistics were bulIish.
q large decrease and worlds total ex-
the previous week.
large In. view Of the American weak
ssss want es u wheat Win un ss.
vorable weather I'm Argentina the for
eisn buyers are turning their atten-
,a ! In this objection asaln MIL buy.
be more liberal In selling. but primary
receipts are not large enough to be
co M. osarisn ~ 49,. ga
J.
closed at an advance over Saturdays
close amounting TO 40Bc.
Corn and oats were unchanged. Rye
lost &c and aisike seed declined l0c.
Primary wheat receipts were I.2so.-
900 blu against 1.002.000 bu O year ago.
Wheat on passage amounts to co.
ago and p sssoss 81 ySsr D sso week
worlds wheat exports last week
n:ss ago 0s And isfsasits 81
Receipts Of wheat Monday: south
west. as1,o0o bu, against 2sb.ooo bu .
year ago: DULUTH lio cars. against l9:
MlnnsaeSi hoo ss cara .., n:sG:t BIZ
caso. zof cars. against iSs.
Exports of wheat and -four Monday.
Rsesipts In the pstrol. market Mon.
s cay. u wheat 0S Sorn z q o.t
OF rye and 2 OF hay. Withdrawalr
wheat. 1900 bn OF corn. 1890 bu OF
oats and 1000 bu OF rye. Stocks are
sa 81 css 600 sS Dup 81 q ssei.s
Wheat quotations. Cash No rsd,
el.bs; May opened with an advance OF
ic NJ s1.61h and advanced 20 s1.sl y
H.s1H No. j white, Si.ss. Coarse
grain quotations: Corn. cash No. 3.
tTIse; No. yellow. / car at 1870; No.
8 yellow. 77Hc. Oats: Standard car
At n,, SIC ss sio.Ntns at sehe es asked; Ne;
No. 3 t1.es. Beans; Immediate. prompt
and February shipment, 80; May. $3.50.
Cloverseed: Prime spot. ss.25: March,
ss7oi sample red. so bags at sG1s. "a
sample sso aisls Is sx. p1 a s7s !'ik S,ms
thy: Prime SPOT. 1925
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
MAN is CHARGED WITH
ILLEGAL DOCTORING

Vladimir Maczulski. Al years old.
OF No. 1899 Michigan-ave., was ar
rested by Detectives Potter and Van
Nortwick, Saturday night. on chaEse
OF unlawfuliy practicing medicine.
The warrant for his arrest was sworn
out last October by DR.. Beverly ID.
Harrison. of the state board OF regis
tration In Medicine, who alleges that
Maczulsk obtained his certificate ~
false representations consisting OF
claim that he ha- practiced medt
cine for years In Germany.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
CHARGES THAT WEDDING
WAS NOT PAID FOR

Henry A. Kritxman, real estate
agent, 20 years old, living at No. 215
Forest-ave. west, was arrested, Satur-
day, on complaint Of James d. Burns,
of the Burns hotel. who. charges Kritx-
man with passing q worthless check
for $50 on him, year ago.
'Kritxman used the money to pay
the expenses Of his wedding" says
Burns. 81 didn't mind II much when
I learned the check was no good.
though wasn't even invited to the
wedding, but after giving Kritxman
q whole year to settle. thought ] had
better have him arrested"
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
IGNORE COURTS ORDER
AND ARE SENT TO JAIL

Thomas and John Boinmarito. faith
er and son, were sent to the work
house for 10 days each by Judge
Phelan. Monday. for failing to keep
their promise to appear in court on
a charge of depositing dirt on pri-
vate property. without permission.
Patrolman Albert Hartsig. who re-
arrested the men, pleaded TOR leni-
ence for them. asserting that he had
learned that the family 10 In straigh-
tened circumstances. There are
seven children and the two men had
tried to evade punishment by stay
ing away from court.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15

Bert Mcdonald. Of BEDFORD, 16 years
old. was arrested. Saturday. on the
charge Of stealing horse and cutter
in Rochester, Mich. and driving to
Detroit, where he was nabbed. The
boy said that he had tramped the
streets. in vain search for work,
and finally decided on a sleigh. ride.
He says he spent his last dime for
food for the horse, at farm house,
and went without anything to eat,
himself. He was taken to Rochester
for trial.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
TO BURN
ITALIAN ALIVE

KANSAS CITY, NO.. Feb. 16.-Lit-
tie italy seethed today following At
tempts yesterday by two men to burn
Mike Maxuek alive. Pouring coal oil
over his hair and clothes. they
match and fed.
Mazuek was badly burned before he
the flames by rolling on
the ground. He says he knows his
assailants and will prosecute. He re-
fused to say what caused the attack.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
TWO ARE ACCUSED OF
ASSISTING IN ROBBERY

James Concillio, 20 years old. of
No. 387 Fort-st east, and Tony ia
noes. q, Of No. 1872 Fort-st. east,
were arrested by Detectives Hayes
and wandrie, Monday morning,
charged with assisting In the rob-
berry OF John Wentx. No. 25S Roose-
velt-ave., at Hastings and Macomb-
SITS, early Saturday morning.
The robbery was perpetrated In
plain view of the oficers, who cap
tured Frank Smith. Negro. Hayes
recognized the two Italians, and de-
cided that he could get them any
time.
Smith and the two Italians are
charged with highway robbery. In q
warrant sworn out Monday.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15

Alaska Cola Mines, 2sB; Ahmeek.
2se; Arcadias. ~ 4iloSsx ~ Am
- Superior 4sS; Butte = Balakiava
Cop. ~ Calumet q Aria. 54lz; Chino
GE: Copper Range 34A Davis DAILY.
~: 6rsnby. ssx Greene Cananea. 81.
iiaacocK, lin; lnspiration. lsB: Isle
RSyais.I ~: Keweenaw. IN: Mass. s5s;
6fay1ooer. e Miami Copper. ISM Mo-
1sitic. 1 =. Nipissing. Sc; North Butte.
n: Ohio Copper. 10: Old Colony, q s.:
Ola Uominiof. 43h: Osceola, 7lss;
sss cF; S s ss 9 Fs 's ss:nno ss
fcEs. "a superior Copper. 2Sa: Tam
6rock, 81; United Fruit com. 1lb
Utah Cons. lOh; Utah Copper, -: u.
n GmelfinG. 20 do preferred. ~; Vic
toria. ~; Wtnona. IA; Woiverins. A.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
BREAKS SHARPLY

NEW YORK. Feb. 15.-The foreign
Sxchanxe market broke sharply TINS
afternoon, carrying the rate for de-
and sterling down to 4S1. below the
1ow 6sures or 1907 and establishing a
nav record. The sensational decline
wna the result OF heavy offerings OF
no6nmercial bills by cable.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
MAN FINED 500 FOR
VIOLATING SMOKE LAW

Solomon Levin, Of No. 130 Winder-
ST.. was fined 500 By Judge Phelan,
Monday, for violating the smoke
nuisance ordinance. Testimony was
to show that besides dense
volumes of smoke. sparks new from
the stack on Levin's bathhouse. en-
dangering frame cottages standing
close by.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
STRATHERN HENDRIX
RECOVERING RAPIDLY

strathern Hendrie Of Crosse Pointe
Farms well known capitalist and club
man, is IN Harper hospital, recovering
from an operation for appendicitis, per-
formed last Thursday. He was report
ed, Monday, as gaining very rapidly.
Mrs. Hendrie IL In almost constant At
tendance at his bedside.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
UNLTED STATES COTTON REPoRT.

report today shows cotton, exclusive
or linters. consumed during January.
ASSIST running bales In 1915, COM
pared with bli,2ys bales In 1914. held
81, l,s16,3s0 bales In 1918, and Liza
SCI in 1914. and In Independent ware
houses i.sss,sbs bales In 1915, and g.
s5s.s42 In 1914. Imports 39,27g. equiva-
lent TO 500 round bales. in 1918, and
1885 In 1914: exports. including lint
ers, 1,371l75 running bales In 1915 AMI
l,cb2,2T2 In 1914. Cottoi spindles ac-
tive during January. 30.ss5.47s I'm 1915
and 31.0es,17s In 1914
Linters consumed during January,
1859 bales In 1915 and 1851 In 1915;
held In manufacturing establishments.
l20.tto bales I'm 1918, and s7.2iT In
1914; and In independent warehouses.
Exported. 23.tss bales in 1915.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
LIVE STOCK.
nAeT nUFFAI.o LIVE STOCK.
DuDnsng a stevens.

nAar BUFTAIo n. n. Feb. Is.-
Sss:' sts, ss,r e '' sssi D;gs
= q plain ana coarse, ts.Tg0f.ss:
s haHS ;s:ss S;.sss s &c., ssls e
s]lsss {s5sS s:;b; '; good ~" sSseh sr.ns
BIS (5es,xs: iishi bnils S.7seS
Is 3 S7 So Yor Rsrxs s77i h'f me-.
~; 20 cars; market, strong; top
I1o4 @s4plsi yearlinFs e76L7s;
ns<s !.XI ,s ewes. W0S7s
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
NEW YORK PRODUCES MARKET.

Skw YORK. FEB. 15.--flour: Dull
and unsettled. PORK: steady; mess. go
a2l. Lard: Easy: middle west SPOT
,ID..S y 100. sugar: ftaw, quiet: CEN
trifugai, 10 test. S4.64. muscovade. ~
test, y3.Sy, renneu, Quiet. cut loaf.
$3.50: crushed. $3.50: powdered. S5.ss0
wv; granuinted. S5.I5UG. Gomez: Rio.
No. 3, on spot, .sc. Tallow: vuIet;
oity. SC: speciaI. &c. country. ~ voac.
hay: tIrm: prime. sl.vl7s: NO. q. soy
Doe: clover. ssQyihc. Dressed poui-
try: Firm; turKeys. lao ~ 1sc; cnicK-
ems. z20 use; fowls. IL n y Isssc; DUCKS.
lzWlTc. Live poultry: Dull; geese. ~
ultc. ducks. IL n - lse;. fowls, ID " lSc;
turksys. ITO Use; roosters. iiW is y 6:
chickens. proiisrs. "a Ulec. Cheese:
strong; state mhk, common TO sps-
cials, SWl7Ac: skIms, common TO sps-
ciaI. flv9 loc. Run sNIms. sUSc.
Butter: Dull and lower. receipts. t.
a5-. creamery. extra, Gle. state dairy,
TUBS. - 1zvc. limitation creamery nrsts.
"a "a nc. Legs: quiet. receipts. 1850;
nearby white fancy, siW sec; nearby
mixed fancy. ESQ zoo; fresn - ts. ~ -
-shc
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
sTockHoLDEEs, MEETING or

Notice Is hereby given that the an
nual meeting OF stockholders Of the
for the election Of Directors and theI
transaction OF such other business ID
may come before the annual mssting(
pany In the City OF Detroit. Michiganl
on Wednesday March 18th, 1915. at q
p. m. BY order OF the Directors OF the
lsisned) J. D. sANDERs.
Secretary.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
Quotations by Hayden, stone A Co.
Feb. Is: Open HIRh Low Clo.s


CHICAGO. Feb is.--ForeiEn cables
inss gave wheat ! stronger tone ne at HA the
OUTSET today. Prices az the opening
Saturdays close. The demand contIn-
ning there were further advances later
Of from IkQ1Ec over the opening. (
day. May options were np &c and
July down = fraction over Saturday,
ciose when the market opened. some
buying principeiiy for local spsculs-
higher thar opsnins prices $3.50
There was little activity In Data
o9sri9Es Ests light and the marked
enanss1 y slishtly lever.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
TOLEDO GRAIN.

s.ss cs.s a.; e.. J is;s
ssrs.ess Cash. February and Msrcs,
ssiiss; March. ssifS Hlsiksy csss
5s,ssx March. sss6 Butter. eggs and
hay Unchanged. A'
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
CHICAGO BurrEn MARkEr.

ChILAUO. FeD. l0.--Butter. EXTRAS,
SOC: hrsts. 2s1s a csc; dairy extras. 20 ~
binary. zSc: iirsts. FAC. N.Isese: Twins,
IszzU i59sc; young Americas, l5A ~ acc.
Live poultry: Fowls. l3tsc; ducks. lz0
icci geese. llV lac; springs, lac; turks.
4sc. red, tvW43c: WISCONSIN, DO. New
potatoes: heceapts s5 cars.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
NAREET
OPENS ACTIVE


nmw roRk lsEoCk MARl<ET--1ie.s.
Alaska 0old ss,s. Am z sussr :, 4e e, =
AZ, Suxsr l0S. Am 4 + i20H Am
RoS az, Amazon 2sH. Atch So, q y
-. 1efk steel sSss B 81 Call
ID p So. Col II = Hh. Corn
[re1 S&. Del = n l&s7 DIS Sec Cor
81 q. Gen Not com 81 DO pr 81
Needless ~ -, 1t Nor pr 10 81
Or etf az, inspirption ish Int Ne,
Fol i33. Mex Petro 12s. M Tex
~ -. Ne Pac 1874 Miami COZ "a.
W az, n Y. ~ II q II -. New Cons
i3&. nor 4 W 100. North Pacific 1921.
Podn. 3 & 1854. PEG q q = llsS. ri.ts
15E. Read 143E, Rock Isl pf South
f11 4. south Ry 1885, DO pr 30 stu
<o6akoT Is Il. Tenn Cop 30. Third Ave
~ 4. Union Pac 1ls2,4U , Rub eon
~ 8 steel 49,. do pr lof ~ ,
sSas ioit V W.n, Cop f;n r Il 81 WEN Mess
<XXLX ~ ~. 49, .t =.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
Banks and Trust ComRenles-

The following firms are privileged
to execute. orders on the Exchanges:
Carlyle Povah. W: A, Hamlin q CO..
Jack III Thomson, Lewis @. Gorton, w.
y. Reilly a Co.. Geo NJ. West q Co.
Emmett l. Sprague. Chas. E Merrill n
Co. A. w. Wallace Il Co.. William III.
Rose a Co., VIM. "A. Neer * Co, w b.
McLAuRhlin. F. K Pelton
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
CHICAGO GRAIN.

y CHIC ~ Feb Feb is;IoPsni1.; whsss;
up Ne; July. down NC. Oats; May, up
changed Slf q slightly II lo rrSsi'0n'' un-
Noon--Wheat: May. up &c: July. up
2Nc. Corn; May. up &c: July. up &c.
os cio.s sa S ci May issy' u up Ne: July
up 2hc. Corn: May. up &c: July, up
sc. Oats: May. up &c: July. up sc.
Provisions. Slightly lower.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15

The shark holds the record for long
distance swimming. One has been
Known to cover 500 miles IN three
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15

HSF y ySsK Y2SEI NAsn9 aSE

call two per cent: time money. 3A0
~ per cent for six months: nisrcan-
ssdss. iaSA Ben pence: DO. New Ssr ' YORK.
>etc Demand sferlins: s4.sih 0AslS.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
BUTTER AND EGGS.

,sn. casr lea, @ ezra Syc ,u nrs ~
per 10.
Eyss-Fresh receipts, cases includ-
ed. nrsts. gao; current receipts. 23hc
uoz. keceipts, sis cases.
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
1JNroN srock YAnDs.

g lover ss's nissd s ana Ss %ss.
$s'; sc.y 700, z e hssyy sS.s s 2
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15

o. Ss q. ,ivi rs si
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
kRKETS md FINANCE
STOCK EXCHANGE

These quotation. subject TO commits
Aetsve sts~k..
The Detroit times., 1915-02-15
PRODUCE MARKET.

Commission men had nothing In the
way OF price changes 10 report this
morning The Eigin butter Market
was a little lower on Saturday. and
eggs were n cent higher. but the ten
dency in both II downward. There
was no poultry In, and at around pres
emit values IL looks like steady mar :
ket Calves are In light supply and are
called arm. and hogs are STEADY.
Strawberries have been coming freely
OF late and the supply Is better than
the demand.
The Washington times., 1915-04-30
AMERICAN ACADEMY
F'CES PROBLEMS
Representatives Of National,
Civic, and Trade Bodies
Meet In Philadelphia:

PHILADELPHIA, April 3o-speak-
ers from all sections Of the United
States gathered here today to attend
the nineteenth annual meeting of the
American Academy OF Political and So
ciaf Science.
The sessions which will continue
through tomorrow. will partake of the
nature Of a national conference to con-
slider the important problems now con-
fronting the United States. which have
arisen because of the European con-
flict. Delegates appointed by the gov
ernors of many states in the Union.
and representatives of the national.
civic and trade organizations will also
be present.
The meeting has all the earmarks of
being the most important national meet
ing that has been held since the out
break of the European war. ~ = -
The meeting will consist Of six ses.
sions. The topics which will be discuss-
ed at today's sessions will be: Amer
lean Industry and Labor as affected
by the European War;" international
Trade Of the United states as affected
bv the European War" and American
Among the persons OF national reputa-
tions who will participate in the dis
cussion are Secretary Of Commerce Red.
field. John Bassett Moore. Maj. Gen
Leonard s. Wood. Y. 9. A.: Frank A.
Vanderlip, City Bank: John Hays Ham
mond: Henry Bruere Chamberlain, John
Fl. Fahey, w. Morgan Shuster, E. E
pratt, Charles 8. Hamlin. James A. Far
rell. and Jane Addams.
The Washington times., 1915-04-30
SMART SET TO Be IN
FETE At FRIENDSHIP
Many Attractions Offered in
Benefit for Washington Diet
Kitchin Association.

Members of the smart set will take
prominent parts in the fete at Friend
ship tomorrow for the benefit of the
Washington Diet Kitchen Association
A dog show, which will open at
o'clock will be the first feature of the
festivities. a sham battle, in which
troops from Fort Myer will take part,
will follow. The next number will be a
May pole dance, in which the folk
dances of other days will pe reproduced.
One of the most interesting features
will be the cabaret beginning at 8
o'clock. Master Lewis Smith will open
with a topical song and dance. and will
be followed by the Moment musicale, in
which Misses Enid Sims. Minnie sax
ton, and Elizabeth Jcffries will hSIre
prominently. Miss G. Little and Master
Hamilton Bell will give the syncopatcd
waltz. and Miss Minnie Saxton and
Raymond Hahn will give demonstra-
tion of the crinoline polka.
An exhibition of the fox trot and the
hesitation one step will be given by
Miss Dorothy Peake, while Fairbanks
and WaShburn will show a typical
French cabaret Miss Hendricks and
Henry Dixon will dance the PaVloWa
gavotte.
A competition one step and fox trot
dance will begin at 8. Contestants Will
include members of the smart set. The
judges will be Preston Gibson, j. Henri
dc Sbour, Hugh Legare, and George
Howard. A gold vanity box and gold
cuff links will be the prizes.
During the afternoon and evening
cigarettes will be sold by prominent So
Ciety women.
The Washington times., 1915-04-30

In our intricate body the use OF
s. s. s. for the blood has most re-
markable influence. We little realize
our glandular system. II may be q
tiny bulb no bigger than Il pin point
and yet II a disease germ gets into
It, there Is tremendous swelling
1t becomes a boil, a carbuncle, 1t may
be a "blood rising" and IT Is often
a source of continuous misery II not
checked. Many OF the most excru-
ctating forms OF torture begin with
the swelling of a tiny gland. caused
by a disease germ. And 1t Is s. s. g.
that spreads throughout the blood
circulation to prevent just such con-
ditions. Or II they have already
started, S. S. S. will soon put the
blood In such a state OF health as to
overcome the tendency to glandular
swellings. 1t Is a. natural medicine
FOR the blood, just as essential to
health If the blood be impure, as are
the meats. fats, grains and sugars OF
our daily food.
1t contains one ingredient the active
purpose Of which is to stimulate the
exchange Of new flesh for dead or
waste matter.
Get bottle Of S. S. S. today Of any
druggist and If your case is stubborn,
write to the Medical Adviser, The
Swift Specific Co. 10s Swift Bldg,
Atlanta, Ga. This department is in
charge of a noted physician.
The Washington times., 1915-04-30
LION KNOCKS TRAINER
DOWN AND CLAWS HIM
Carl Wilson Bitten on Arm and
Eye Is Almost Torn Out BY
Angry Beast.

NEW YORK, April 30.-Carl Wilson,
cinnati, was severely injured in Jersey
City when Prince, one of a quartet of
lions with a circus, leaped at MIN. Will
son was bitten on the arm, one of his
was badly lacerated by the animals
claws.
Wilson was putting the lions through
their PAGES in. a big steel cage. For the
first few minutes after he entered the
cage everything went we'll. the lions
obeying his orders without hesitation.
Suddenly Prince slouched over 10 a cor
ner and refused to come out.
Wilson went after the lion and before
he realized what had happened the ami
NAL trainer was thrown backward, his
head striking the floor of the cage as
Prince leaped at him. The lion Erasped
but released his hold as he jumped over
the PROSTATE man, his claws tearing
Wilson's face.
Attendants, armed with pitchforks,
rushed up and drove Prince into d cor
ner, keeping the other lions in another
corner of the cage while they opened
the door and permitted Wilson TO es-
cape.
Wilson was taken to a hospital, and
1t will be a week before he will be able
to resume his work.
This is the third time Prince has at
tackled Wilson. who is the seventh
trainer the lion has Clashed with dur-
ing his captivity.
The Washington times., 1915-04-30
Poultry Club Seeking
Hall For Next Show

Confronted with the lack of hall of
suitable size for their exhibition, the
National Capital Poultry and Pigeon
Association is searching for quarters
In which to hold its next show.
At a meeting last night in the Public
Library the fact that none of the build
ing now available in Washington have
sufficient floor space for such an eX-
hibt was emphasized. Roy II. Waite.
president of the association, announced
that the organization expects 5000 en-
tries in the next show.
W. y. Traig. vice president announced
that the show committee had decided
to hold the next exhibition on January
1S 10. 20. Il and 22. 1t was decided that
the following shall seek a suitable hall
for the next show and report at the next
meeting: J. H. Holmcad, w. +. Tip,
J: T. Davis, w. a. Kiefer. r. Z. Lee.
c. V.:Allen. Louis kinsingle. and Harry
Lamon.
DR. e. w. Rinpon. of Jermyn Pa.
graduate of the Veterinary College Of
George Washington University. and \
breeding expert, read paper on
"Donhle Mating and Breeding of Rhode
Island Reds
The Washington times., 1915-04-30
GENERAL DEVOL TO
MANAGE RED CROSS
Member Of Quartermaster's
Staff Has Long Record for
Efficient Relief Work.

Brig. Gen. Carroll A. Devol, OF the
quartermaster corps. United States
army. will become general manager OF
the American National Red Cross to-
morrow.
His appointment was announced to-
day. He is considered one of the ablest
of the army quartermasters. and Is
widely experienced in relief work.
A native of Ohio. General Devors mill
tary career began at the age Of twenty
as a second lieutenant of infantry. This
was In 1870. Since then he has served
in many responsible posts as quarter
master, depot auartermaster seenral
and acting quartermaster geenral. and
mounted In rank to a brigadier general
ship. He served on the general stan
from August. 1906. to June, 1908.
During the relief work following the
San Francisco holocaust OF 1906 he was
depot quarteraster there. Later he was
quartermaster at Panama.
The Washington times., 1915-04-30
Dean of Canterbury
Refuses to- abstain
Leads Clergy of Lower House In
Declining To Take
Pledge.

LONDON. April 3o.-The Dean of Can
terbury fatty refused to swear Off
drinking intoxicants. he declared at a
meeting Of the clergy Of the lower house
of Canterbury. He had tried II before.
he said and found 1t failure in that
il impaired his health.
The other clcrgymen said they were
willing to set the nation an example in
temperance, but were not willing TO alb
stain entirely from alcohol.
This was the sense of the conference,
which passed a resolution inviting the
clergy and iaity of the Church of Eng
land to set an example of self-sacrifice"
in the matter of alcoholic liquors. Sew
eral members voted only after being
assured that total absti"~ 'ce was not
expected of them
The Washington times., 1915-04-30
Seeks Jail As Cure
For His Drink Habit
Man Walks Into Court and Asks
Sentence; Given
Two Years.

NEW YORK, April 3O.---oliver ]. Lake.
man voluntarily walked into special
sessions court and asked Judge ,Wad-
hams to send him to prison. He said
his life was failure because he couldn't
give UP drinking. About a year ago he
was arrested for forgery and pleaded
guilty. Judge Wadhams. after giving
him some advice. suspended sentence On
him A juror then gave him employ
ment. but drink got the better OF hin,
and he held his job only few days.
Judge Wedhams had heart -to-h art
talk with Lakeman. and finally agreed
that the prisoner was unable to care
for himself. and sent him to Sing Sins
for two years. Lakeman thanked the
Judge. and said he felt that he. would al
last be cured Of his taste for drink.
The Washington times., 1915-04-30
BOY PICKS UP 5000
PENNIES IN STREET
Thousands Scorn Bag Dropped
BY Bank Messenger In
Brooklyn Highway.

NEW YORK, April 3O.-Five thousand
pennies in a canvas bag got lost for
half an hour in Brooklyn. Thousands
Of persons passed the bag in Court
iss, fifteen, to discover the copper mine
He kicked it carelessly and It jingled-
a dull jingle.
He picked 1t up. 1t was some weight.
he peeked in, saw it was real money
and then called Policeman O'Keefe. The
bag, accompanied by Joseph and Patrol
man OF kecfe went to the station house.
The reserves were put to work counting
1t. They counted 5000
A half hour later a representative
of the National City Bank of Brooklyn
called and claimed it. He said one OF
the banks youthful messengers had
lost it,