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Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-12-02
Optimistic Thought.
II ts the greatest security from fear
to fear the laws.
Little Thinas Make Trouble.

Usually little things bring the most
unexpected trouble There 10 nothing
except air inside rubber ball But
II you play with it too recklessly. IL is
more apt than anything which ] know
to bound back and hit yourself
George L. RAYMOND.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-12-02

Clean water. clean pasture. clean
pens. clean feeding fioor--and one has
every condition right. save isolation.
20 keep his herd clean Of cholera.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-12-02

Did you see where a ship was held
up in our ports because Il had = car
go Of false teeth for Germany"
Now. mustn't that have made the
consignors look down In the mouth? -
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-12-02
The Difference.

Il think our taxicabs are such ugly
affairs." Then you ought 10 go 10
London There you can always ger
aansom cabs"
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-12-02

Cheerfulness is like money well ex-
pended In charity-the more we dis
pense OF IL the greater our possessions.
Hugo.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-12-02

The eagle on the American dollar
10 doubtless put there TO demonstrate
money has wings.-Louisyille Herald.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-12-02
Optimistic Thouoht.
No DANGER Of Fornettlnn-

To the brave NAN every land IN =
native country.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-12-02
HOTEL SAINT
MARY'S
Leonardtown, Md.

HOTEL ST. MARY'S is
new building equipped with
gas. steam heat, hot and cold
water. well furnished rooms,
with telephones and splendid
service.
Since the first of November
the establishment has been
under the management of w
A. Fenwick. who for the past
IL years has made such a
success of the Donald" In
Washington.
The meals are excellent
and service is prompt and
courteous.
iIiS management caters
to the county patronage.
There is a grill room and
the Bar IS unexcelled.'
All in all Hotel st. Mary's is
the most completely equipped
hostelry in Southern Mary
land.
You can always be ac-
commodated.
Rates moderate.
Nm. A. RsnEick, p....
Dec. .-19-tf.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02
GILLESPIE DECLARES FOR
REGULATION METHOD IN
HANDLING VICE PROBLEM
PATHFINDERS TO
GIVE COURSE TO
AID YOUNG MEN

The rooms Of the Board OF Com
merce have been opened 20 the
Pathfnders' club, which viii give a
free course OF lessons To young
men. Monday evenings at s o'clock,
on character building. These les
sons viii be for mental develop
plent in character training. under
scientific principles Of thought force
The club believes that ignorance
brC eds ineficiency, which leads TO
discomfort. disease and crime. while
knowledge breeds efficiency. con-
tentment. success, health and hap
piness. Young men are invited to
enroll Monday evening, for the
opening lesson the following week
Detailed information may be re-
ceived from j. +. Wright, No 37s
Alexandrlne-ave west
smuaeIers Use Secret Code.
A secret code used by opium
smugglers is said to have been dis
covered by agents OF the United
States government. Americans.
Meyicans and Chinese operating
along the Mexican border are re.
ported to have significant emblems
tattoocd on their arms, showing the
relation of the individuals to the
business of smuggling
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02
THE EUROPEAN CONFLICT
AS SEEN FROM DAY TO DAY

is willing to have the world know
that the western Allies are in the
midst of their greatest effort of the
war, There liz substantiation. too.
for NJ. Pichon's words in the fact
that today marks the conclusion OF
the first week of the Allies often.
sive, without the end being yet in
sight.
The announcement by the French
and British governments of as
hours delay in all private kilograms
sent to neutral countries Is an indi-
cation that highly important new
military movements are under way.
The nature Of these must be kept
secret from the enemy, and to guard
against every possible mischance.
means have thus been devised TO
prevent Germany from learning any.
thing through ingenious code tele.
grams to neutral countries.
New points of weakness in the
battle front are now being searched
for. not only by the Allies. but also
by the Germans. A German attack
is reported at Roye. which Is 40
miles due east of Arras and quite
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02
BY j. w 7. MASON.


written for The United PressD
NEW YORK, Oct. There can
no longer be any doubt but that the
Allies have planned tae present op-
erations in the west TO develop into
their long-expected major offensive.
Otherwise, so careful and trained a
diplomat az Frances eX-foreign min
lister. NJ. Pichon. would not have
made TO the United Press the state
ment that the Allies now have sum.
cient guns and ammunition TO drive
ahead for a definite conclusion.
Under present conditions OF non
partisan war government In France.
NJ. Pichon occupies the place OF an
elder statesman and is unQuestion.
ably in the full confidence of the
ministry. He must realize that there
is a reverse TO the medal and by an
nouncing the present movement as
a major operation, NJ. Pichon's state.
ment will allow the Germans TO
claim the Allies have shot their bolt
IL the new movement breaks down.
This, In fact. is the strongest rea
son for believing that VI Pichon has
measured we'll his words and France
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02
DO YOU DREAD the COLD :?

Some people enjoy cold weather.
take pleasure in winter sports ana
the keen air calls the pink to their
cheeks and the red TO their lips.
Others shrink from cold and turn
blue at the least exposure to frosty
air.
The difference il in the blood.
Rich. red blood warns the body.
Every long breath of pure cold air
increases the oxygen 1t carries TO
every part OF the system. Thin
blood is unable TO take up the life
sustaining oxygen. The body lacks
nourishment and the sufferer is al
WAYS cold, takes chill easily and
is miserable all winter.
Thin blood is largely the sufferers
own fault. IL results from neglect,
because the blood can be built up.
DIR. Williams Pink Pills supply the
elements that the blood needs to
make it rich and red and TO enable
IL to carry more oxygen. Building
up the red portion OF the blood Is
simple, but because thin blood does
not call attention to itself II is often
neglected. Have you seriously con-
sidered taking a course OF treatment
with these blood-making pills? II
you are in doubt write for informa-
ton.
Your own druggist sells Or. Will
liams' Pink Pills and the Dr.
Williams Medicine CO.. Science.
tady, N. Y. will send you booklet
Building Up the Blood free on re-
uuest.-Advertisem
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02
LACK OF CHILDREN IS MOST
FREQUENT DIVORCE CAUSE,
DECLARES JUDGE SEARL

Ii there were more homes In De-
troi; and Wayne county In which q
father or mother did not have TO
look witt envious eyes upon his
neighbor wheeling a baby carriage
past the front lawn. circuit courts
would not be clogged with hundreds
OF divorce cases.
This Is the opinion OF Circuit
Judge Kelly s. Scarf, OF Utica,
Mich, who is sitting on the Wayne
bench To assist in clearing the dock
ct. Judge Scarf blamed race suicide
for many divorce cases, Thursday
afternoon, after he had signed his
third decree of divorce for that day.
4 woman. tall ana healthy in ap-
pearance and proud OF bearing. had
told on the wianess stand the story
of her husbands wrong doings. He
had become disgruntled during late
years. abe said. He frequently
sought the company of evil com.
panions. She had done all she
could. she observed, in tones OF
martyr, but he seemed to have lost
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02
DINGEMAN SENDS
ULTIMATUM TO
ID. u. X. ON LOOP

Unless the u. U. r. promises to
remove the Trumbullave. loop
tracks before next Monday morning.
Corporation Counsel Dingeman will
carry out his threat to have the de-
partment OF public works rip out
the tracks which are holding up
grade separation work on the Michi-
gan Central at that point
The ID. ". Il. has refused TO re-
construct the loop OH It's own prop
erty, demanding that II be allowed
TO build the loop tracks on Stanley
ave. The city engineer has inform
cd the corporation counsel that the
company has adequate room TO re-
construct the loop on Its own prop
erty, II Is so desires. The corpora
ton counsel's ultimatum is dated
Oct. /. but he is granting the COM
pany a period of grace to give the
company's counsel further oppor-
tunity TO arrange settlement that
Will prevent interruption OF Trum.
Sull.ave. service from Michigan-ave.
north. The company has threaten
cd to operate plug.line service II
the city interferes with the loop
tracks.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02
.TOLMAN is FOUND;
WHERE, UNKNOWN

Ruby l.. Sprague, OF Dexter. Me,
who wrote TO the city clerks Office,
week ago, seeking information
concerning the whereabouts Of her
brother, Albert Tolman, whom she
has never seen, has written another
letter. stating that she believes she
has located her brother. Several
Albert Tolmans were located in
Michigan. but she does not state
where her brother has been found.
Mrs. William Craigie, who Is be-
ing sought by the Canadian military
authorities. her husband having
been killed in the European war,
called on Deputy City Clerk ingalls,,
having read In The Times that the
Canadian government was trying to
locate her. She told Mr.. ingalls,
that her husband left for the front
hurriedly and didn't even say good
bye She will go 10 Toronto to
obtain the details of his death.
The city clerks ONCE has also
been asked to look for Charles
Swartz. whose mother is dying Of
grief and loneliness in Topeka,
Kan. Swartz went TO the Spanish
American war and never returned
home, although friends have told
his mother he came back alive and
settled in Indianapolis. Recently,
he moved TO Detroit. according to
information his mother has re-
ceived
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02

separation of dangerous grades
along Dequindre-st for at least four
years.
Lawton 7. Hemans, chairman or
the commission, Insists that such
an agreement was reached In the
hearings on Dequindre-st. grade sep
aration, a year ago. Richard |. Law
son was corporation counsel at that
time There are no records in tae
corporation counsefs ONCE indicat-
ing that such an agreement was
made. Aid. Owen, chairman of the
committee on grade separation,
does not recall having heard OF any
such agreement Aid Jakel and
others who attended the hearings
insist that the commission must be
mistaken
Commissioner Charles s. Cunning
ham. when he was in conference
with the east side aldermen n few
weeks ago regarding temporary
protection for the Dequindre-st.
crossings, intlmated that the com
mission would take up the matter OF
issuing an order, compelling the
Grand Trunk tc separate the grade
on Dequindre-st. as soon as several
legal points that grew out OF the
earlier hearings could De straight
ened out.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02

UNION IS
ORGANIZED
Michigan Now Repre-
scented In Ranks of
National Body
CONVENTION
ON IN STATLER

The convention for the organiza.
tiCn of Michigan branch OF the
Congressional Union for Suffrage
opened L'Iiday morning in the Hotel
statler, at 10 o'clock. The Rev. S. s
Marquis prayed for the success of
the organization, which is working
tor the responsibility and privilege
which naturally belong to women"
and invoked Gods blessing and guid.
anCe.
Mrs. w. Nelson Whittemore gave
the opening address, explaining the
work being done by the union.
The hope of the American wo-
men is that the constitution OF the
United States may 10 true democ-
r2cy, which can never be the case
until women, who are part OF the
people, share in the rights of gov.
ernment,' she said
Mrs. Whittemore gave short his.
tory Of the union and the Susan b.
Anthony amendment. and appointed
q committee composed of Mrs. Jen.
nib Law Hardy. Mrs. Albert SILK
and Mrs. Frank Miller TO draw up 4
constitution. after taking a vote.
which was unanimously In the ar
firmatiye, on the organization OF
branch in Michigan A resolution.
offered by Mrs. l.. X. Shipper, on
the adoption OF the Susan b. An
thony amendment, was carried
Mrs. Hardy spoke on federal cam
paigning as opposed to state cam.
paigning, saying that in no other
country in the world has suffrage
been obtained through the individ-
ual voter She regarded the federal
method as the only quick method
and declared that the women want
suffrage Immediately as means Of
bringing about needed reforms.
Mrs. Lucia Grimes gave an inter
eating account of the life work Of
Susan ID. Anthony and the amend
mint. discussing the fourteenth and
fifteenth amendments, which enfran-
chised the Negro and which, accord.
ing to the wording, should have done
the same for the women OF the com
try, she oontended.
The constitution, composed Of IL
articles. was Sesd and adopted. The
meeting then adjourned for lunch.
con in the grill of the Statler.
Mrs. Helene Hill Weed. OF Con.
neoticut. chairman OF the research
work of the Congressional union.
" no IL here for the convention, says
there is little doubt but that the
amendment will pass the next con-
gress. as there are over 200 con-
gressmen pledged already. and they
are anxious TO keep the suffrage Is
sue out OF the next presidential cam
paign.
"All congressman who are oppos-
, cd make state rights their excuse
she continued but all the W. zen
ask is that the question be put up
to the state legislatures"
Mrs. Weed believes the union is
misundei stood by the other suffrage
crganiza tons. which do not believe
In allying suffrage with politics. II
Is essentially political issue. In
her opinion, but many women have
not yet learned to think politically.
---
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02
crest In his home surround.

all interest In his home surround
ings.
Amy children queried Judge
Scarf.
The woman looked up. Surprise
was written on her face. One would
almost expect her TO say, why,
What a foolish question:" Instead,
che snapped a short, NO"
That's the trouble" commented
the court. "Out OF the last six d.
vorce cases that have come before
me, believe that the underlying
cause of unhappiness in FIVE of them
was that there were no children In
the home A mans life Ia not COM
plete IL he has not known the love
OF his own child, no more than a wo-
mans is Some women and men OF
today seem to think that the child
less home Is the fashionable ana
convenient thing. Those who Will
fully shirk the duty OF parenthood
should not be pained and surprised
when they find their mates losing
interest in their homes"
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02
Fatal Accidents Claim
Seventh Victim
Within Week
ANOTHER FEARED
CLOSE TO DEATH
Henry HOwelPs Skull
Is Crushed BY
Automobile

John Jakobowski. 81 years old. OF
No. 253 st. Antolne-st.. was killed
when his delivery wagon was over
turned and wrecked. plnning him
beneath IL, at Fort-st. and Crawford
ave, Thursday afternoon. HIS death
making the seventh traffic fatality
within a week
Jakobowski was driving east on
Fort-st. when an automobile cut In
close 10 him, and Jakobowski turn
ed his own vehicle so suddenly that
II overturned, pinning him beneath
IL.
His skull was fractured. and he
died shortly after arriving in st.
Mary's hospital.
The epidemic of street accidents
continues. heavy toll being taken
within the last few hours.
Henry Howell. of No. 2l5 Field
ave, is believed to be dying in ST.
Mary's hospital, from a fractured
skull and internal injuries, suffered
when he was struck by an auto at
Michigan and Cass-aves.. AT 1870
O'Clock. Thursday night.
Ernest Akrodg. - years old. OF
No. 207 Louise-ave.. Highland Park.
was the driver OF the auto. and aft
er taking the victim 20 the hospital
he drove away. while a policeman
and a citizen were carrying the in.
jured man into the institution
The license number OF his ma
chine had been obtained by wit
nesses. and was found 10 be listed
as the property Of Adelbert r.
French. OF No. 40 Farrand-ave
From Mr. French the Police
learned that he had sold the auto 10
Geldhill Akrodg. OF No. 2)7 Louise
ave. and Ernest AgrodC. when To-
Gated AT his home. readily admitted
that he was driving the car. and
said that Se intended seeing the po-
lice about the accident, later He
was taken before an assistant pros
ecutor. and said that he was driving
al only about 10 miles an hour
when he struck Howell Who Twas
crossing the street
William Roberts. OF No % Jeffer-
son-ave.. was badly battered about
the head when he was struck by an
auto while crossing Woodwardave.
at JefYerson-ave.. shortly after mid.
night The machine was driven by
Joseph Derrig. OF the Hotel Har-
rington. who took Roberts to St.
Msry's hospital.
Mrs. George Ritter, As years old,
OF No 100 Gladstone-aye., was seri-
ously injured about the head and
body when she fell while alighting
from Woodward car at Blaine
ave. Thursday afternoon, and when
Sergt Louis Balow attempted to
get some Information about the &C.
cIdent. from the officials at the d.
u. r. car house. he alleges that they
CURLY refused TO give him the car
number. or to tell him anything
about tho accident.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02

Mrs. Ritter was taken to her
home in a private auto, after the
accident and as there was no po-
liceman on the scene at the time.
Sergt Baiow was sent TO make a
report on the accident.
August Tower, "a years old. was
found lying in the street in front
OF No 240 BeeCh-st.. Thursday, sui
fering from a fracture OF the skull
and had bruises on his head and
shoulders. and the police have been
unable 10 learn how he was injured.
The young man was unable to tell
what happened when he recovered
consciousness. II Is thought that
he may have been struck by an
auto He Is in a critical condition.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02
JASNOWSKI
ASKS FOR Tt VEE
NEW ASSISTANTS

Prosecuting Attorney aasnowsktl
has made application for three rcws
assistants. in his budget for ex-s
penses for the next year. which has,
been submitted to the county sudIr,
tors. and will be presented In the
annual meeting OF the su-ervisorsss
Salaries for the new jobs are fixed
by Jasnowski at $4,000 per year
each 80
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02
Says Attempt to Elimi-
nate Resorts Is
Failure
WILL PERMIT so
TO REMAIN OPEN
Expect to BE Crit
cised But It's Best
Plan," He Says

toiice Commissioner Gillespie ad.
mits chat his campaign OF extermin.
alton against soCalled disorderly
houses, begun Two years ago, is "A
failure. His present policy is to
drive the street walker from the
city and TO permit about 30 resorts
TO keep open-nOt Llder police pro
lection. he was careful To say, but
under police supervision
I'VE have bCen quite successful
against the street.walkers and dis
orderlles,' said the commissioner.
Most OF them have left the city.
there are few still IN Detroit. here
and there. ard We snail keep after
them until they 20. Their men
friends are still here. many Of them,
waiting to see what We are going
to do. and hoping they can send for
the women to come back. but they'i
I've disappointed. We intend TO drive
these men out. also When they
find that the department is deter
mined 10 drive them out. and that
10 III hOPf kbt NhtHu w Wi
tinue here, they will leave.
About so resorts will be >
to operate. FORMER Supt. Downey
thought that 100 ought 10 be permit
ted. but | think 80 enough. They
will no; receive licenses. and will
not be under police protection. but
they will be under police superyi
sion. That is. the keepers will be
made responsible II there is any
disorder in one of them. that place
will be closed. i think that this Is
the best way To handle the problem
Il believe that this is the hardest
question that police department
has TO tackle. There were great
many people who clamored for the
closing OF all the places but when |
closed them | didn't get bit OF sup
port from those people. On the
other hand, | was criticized severely
by those who did not believe in
such n policy | expect TO be criti-
cized for my present policy, but II
Is the one that looks reasonable to
Inc, and intend to carry 1t through.
The police department notifies a
keeper Of a resorl. at irregular in
tcrvals, that the inmates OF her
place must be examined BY the
Board OF Health. and 1t holds her
responsible for the execution of that
order. II some OF the girls fail to
comply. the keeper will be warned.
and IL the disobedience is persisted
in, the place will be closed. There
Il no stated time for these examina-
tons; the department aims that the
notification be unexpected. so that
there can be no shifting OF girls to
other places, OF other evasion.
THE opening Of the new depart
ment or the Herman Kiefer hospital
wills he OF considerable help to us.
for by arrangement with the police
justices girl who Is found Ill can
be committed 10 the House OF Cor
:ection and then paroled 10 the Her
nan kiefer hospital TO be cured. In
same results that other cities do
Under the indeterihinate sentence
plan. We are rot permitted to give
indeterminate sentences. under the
law; but by convicting the girls as
disorderlies aud paroling them to
the hospital. We can accomplish the
same object"
The commissioner expects to give
out some figures as TO the results ac-
cumplished in September, in a few
days.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02

outside the area az the Arse1s
Flanders offensive The Reys -
ment suggests how the conlict 4
jump TO unsupported places At = (
ments notice. Roye marks the
ginning OF the angle which the &C.
man battle front forms ~ II tuf,
gradually from north and s01t<
direction, and finally. at Soirn1pe
runs directly to the east. Il r5s7
be that new allied movement WI
soon develop between Roc nn(
scissors, with the supply centcrs q
La Fere and I.aon as object YES
This would be the natural thru
point OF attack in cooperation VIII
the present Artois-Flanaers A.,
Champagne offensives. 81
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02
AGREEMENT ON
SEPARATION OF
GRADES UNKNOWN

There seems to he misunder
standing between the members OF
the state railroad commission and
the CORPORATION coupsel's Office as to
the existence OF an alleged agree
nent. supposed to have been rati-
fed by the council committee on
grade separation. postponing the
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02

Three hundred public garden
p,ots to be used by children who
can not lind ground elsewhere for a
GARDEN have been laid out in the
city of Duluth, Mimi The Associat-
ell Charities viii award the rights
TO the plots.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02

Mauriiius has on an average only
one thunderstorm every 80 years.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02

Prirtt~G--the plain nert kird--that
II riRht--Time- job Dcpt.--Msin $3.50.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-02

Imported selected soft pliable
Skins-all made with the lock
stitch seams which are guaranteed
not 70 rip. Regular and Cadet sizes.
The equal of many $3.50 values.
Easement s,;s. '.. Sal. .S1.1O
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-12-16
kimbalI.

Special 10 tie Nf7oS.
Nell Conpinger was in Kimball Sun
day.
Stanley Allan took dinner Sunday
with Miss Fannie Tanner.
If you want to see Bryan Kelly
smile, Just ask him where be went
Sunday.
Miss Kate Allan spent Sunday with
Miss Anne Thach.
Miss Ola Baytes gave a party Satur.
day night Everyone enjoyed them
selves
The young folks Rad a singing at
the church house Sunday afternoon,
and selected their Christmas songs
Willie Rollins was in Kimball Sun
day.
Miss Annie Gay Kelly spent Sunday
with Miss Evelyn Allan.
NJ. F. Thsch had telephone put
in last week.
Misses Grace Kelly and Hortense
Spears were in South itt,burg Satur
day.
Miss Ida Collins was at the singing
Sunday,
JimTapner and Charlie Rollins were
in Kimball Sunday
We are glad to report that the Sun
day school is growing every Sunday.
The Sunday school is going to give
q Christmas tree the tWRptV- fifth Ev-
erybody is invited.
Miss Grace Kelly was in Jasper
Sunday.
Bryan Kelly and Stanley Allan at
tended the party Saturday night,
They reported plenty of apples, candy,
cake and a good time
Wonder why some people don't like
for their names to be in the paper. X