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The Detroit times., 1915-07-26

there were no longer black gang
nor deck hands. Everybody (even
the marines. who never work) took
q turn. q
At FIRST We shoveied the burning
coal into sacks, dragging It TO the
fire room; but the sacks would burn
away. spilling their fiery contents
before we could reach the furnace.
Thus we were forced to keep TO- tha
iron buckets. One. man ut . time
would crawl through q small door
into the smoldering bunkers, shovel
. bucketful. and hasten away to
make room for the next. We dared
not throw one shovelful overheard,
for It was our fuel. the ships only
hope.
For nine days the Ores con-
The Detroit times., 1915-07-26
DETROIT JOURNAL
MAKES SHIFTS IN
EDITORIAL STAFF

President e. d. Stair, of the De-
troit Journal, announced Saturday.
the appointment Of Business Man
ager William e. Lowe to be vice.
president and general manager, sue.
ceeding the late Henry p. Hethering-
ton. Mr.. Hethertngton served In the
dual capacity Of managing director
and managing editor. Assistant
Managing Editor Thomas C. Green
wood Ia advanced to the duties Of
managing editor: City Editor
Charles d. Kelley to assistant man.
aging editor, and Charles A. Drum
mond, municipal reporter. to city
editor. William ]. Black has been
made chief Of the editorial columns.
Mr.. Greenwood IL given general
supervision Of the whole editorial
department.
Mr.. Lowe IL the only one Of the
new organisation who is a stock
holder In the company, and as man.
aging director will have control Of
all departments.
The Detroit times., 1915-07-26
Brother of Charlie Chaplin
Movie Star In Grace Hospital,
Badly Battered By Street Car

While Roy Edward Camposlls an
tics are tickling hundrsas Of thou
sands Of moving picture Fans every
day. and while Roy Edward II doing
new stunts before the camera and
taking . fne tat living thereby. VIII
liam Campbell. his brother. sits In
. wheelchair In Grace hospital and
studies the ratio 100 to I.
Not know Roy Edward Campbell!
oh. como OF. ooms-o6! Chances
sre. you saw him last night with his
big shoes and little mustache ana
cane, and q hat several sizes too
small, and the most absurd walk i'm.
asinable. Why. OF course. He may
b Charlie Chaplin to you. but to his
brother and the rest OF the family
he 10 Roy Edward Campbell.
He's the greatest clown In the
movies. they say. He has made more
people laugh than any man living.
not excepting George M. Conan. Nick
Altrock or DR.. Cook. The congrega-
ton to which he breaches the gospel
Of kick. your.neigh bor-in-the-ear every
night would make. II brought togeth.
or, one Of the largest cities In the
United States. Because Of his abil-
ity 10 charm . crowd. he draws a.
most a. much salary - some Of the
owners Of Ford stock get per an
num-. How'd you like to b brother
TO that man?
But william Campbell. whose
home L. In Detroit. would trade his
brotherhood to Charlie Chaplin. In
spite OF the honor and the glory. for
one good leg. He would trade every
thing he has. with three exceptions.
Ever since last December. when an
'interurban car won IN argument
With him. and sent him to the hos
pital with his left leg dead from the
hip down. and his right too weak to
support him. Charlie Chapiin's broth
or has been wishing that he was
anybody else In the world, provided
he could be physically sound.
Doctor after doctor has examined
him. Doctor AFTER doctor has shak.
en- his head and told him the same
thing: "It's . surgical case We
The Detroit times., 1915-07-26
W1(51 (; 2
The Fruaof Folly

Copyright. 1918. by pathe Exchans.
Inc. All moving picture rights
IA are reserved.)
CONTINUED from Yesterday
"You still have the I. o. U. she gave
your he asked.
shc showed IL to him.
you must go 70 her." he said. and
But this 10 Sunday. Horace. And
beeides, she has no money"
aOlicttously he leaned towards her
Loverlike his arms stole about her ~
Re moved closer to her on the garden
But this is important. dear" CHS
voice vas soft and caresstnG) I'm
her Jewel safe she has . paper
30 Re- ',odsy-now @os ypss
Tor : Jewel a.. security. Get her "a
SNOW you her jewel case. MAKO ns,
sSssss s sc s:1s On so% fcr pmssnd =:
wi ~i!I o. sw.y ., ,pcsS,hnsr. Remember va
And ttone. looking deep INTO her
S x Would ia nave sss sG *. paper could
eyes ss cusek AIS a. II ne fssfs1 she might
READ &c deceit and t Sas Si.n ~ ss:
Ia ~ aaI i:. S. pretty s 'SosSsir
Clay Was there. And Irwin. And tHe
chief Of police; They naa ssk S Mn
}Sscion. and act quickly without wait
THeyS feared that stone would leave
town. Time was precious.
The door Of the secret SAFE IN the
re ' Jewel eve case was up. The paper
more Of your :, drunken folly" II II;
win shouted. II suppose you toio
Gtone where you had hidden the pa
per last night. when ne pumped you
.s c rot nothing from me-" Clay
soessdiy replied. Il never talk when
And only isabelle. shrinking in the
&c chair Sssc,' , tn. tnS ~S.r sns r.:
n~nsr vent Only she could have told
Snd shs remembered IL All 90 dis.
tinctiy now--how Mrs. Blake had
moved suddenly toward the s:fs q
che had carried the jeCsi, ea .S. 20 c. snS
s Ss1s ~ sSy,d no Of that faint momsnisyy
rustie al psper she had heard In the
bfisf Instant that her BACK was
"a paper zone" she myttersS 20
ss; &. ,h IL .n ana i.ii .hs expos:
Tnoush isabelle we'll knew that for
her 10 hold her tongue meant poverty
and hardship all her Ire: thouGh she
kpew that L. meant tne snure ioss
n nHfp wnc could la not exist Without the
luxury % which. they had been accus-
tened, ik0uGk she knew that her &c.
ien wee 6Sagginr Sown ner i LSssner
IN ~ hsibas1. sAs essA - 1rsvs
The Detroit times., 1915-07-26

I her errant tongue TO speak the few
simple words that would have cleared
all.
mistakenly. persistentiy. she main
| tanned that she ala not know where
the paper had gone. that she had
never seen Il; that nobody had been
In the room with her.
her tongue made silence her latest
and greatest folly. while ruin. gaunt
and horrible. ..siaiked through all
their lives. All were PAYING a hor-
riSls price for her folly and their
And Mrs. Blake! What OF her?
Mission accomplished and paper safe
denly po.ss:sed OF = desire to tell
stone OF Der success. Hers had been
the dangerous work Hers was to
be the reward. She would claim II
Almost giriish were her actions a.
she tiptoed up to the door of Stones
nat. ana finding u ajar. aoftly enter
ed. Guided by voices that came from
hSn.sy ss mike s sss w.s n TO
.sAne somorrssw you and I viii 20
away together
no mistSSins Il. somsthins seemed
to 20 dead within her. Crafty she
pesFed around the edge Of the por-
there. and weak. stunnsd. angry. she
staggersd back. Her bubble had
away vita one OF his chorus friends.
-" quickly she LETT. a. quietly a. I :Ss
apartment she tsiepSonsd stone 10
come to her, and handing him an en-
vslops filled with blank paper. she
With catlike cunning she watched
vslope. watched the sudden wonder
on his face that turned to anger ~
he found that he had been duped
What does this meant" he de-
manded holly.
r.r. sie s.m .TS nov ,s sn; him m': ,s s;
ahe had seen and heard In his rooms.
''As for the confession. I secured II
and shall keep IT," she concluded.
tended e. II TO thrcttie her only to
start back from the cleaning silver
No. ri not give You the comfes-
Sion" she sighed. WAGERING for an
instant. you'll not take Il from me
either. And you'll not 10 away with
your chorus girl. friend. No, Horace
stone. you'll not 20 away" she
shcute1 In angry passion. the very
Ssss her q nsf '% yo1 ..y ana
VIII hold ikis confsssion over your
ever see a.. You'll not 60 away. I
say. FOWL stay. Yes. And you'll
psy-psy dearly Tor your folly"
WHO PAY8f'
s.rs:: s,i 's sS"3 f y me VII w Ssyyis
~ eur neat 10oUA 49, 81. ,,a -
The Detroit times., 1915-07-26

might operate on your spine. but
the chances are 100 to that the
operation would be unsuccessful. and
II might be fatal"
Only one doctor held out any hope.
He said that William Campbell's pa
ralysis Ia caused by q blood clot on
the brain; but he can't get any OF
the others to agree with him. and
William 10 inclined to trust the ma
!ority decision.
He sat In his wheel chair on the
roof Of Grace hospital. his right leg
on . card-table. his left reclining
on the chair without life or feeling.
He smoked his pipe nervously, TAX
ins short pufis. and talking. 40 no
smoked. In brief matches.
"One hundred to one" he said.
"It's too long q chsnce. They want
to operate. bat l won't let 'em. ]
won't let q doctor that I don't know
touch me. II anyone operates on
me. It'll be the Mayos. I've got to
have the best In the country, or
none ut all. I don't want TO be like
this all my life. but don't want to
he dead. either. Id rather be this
way than dead. ! might be able to
do something. even like this. I've
got to do something--cant stay like
this forever. You see. lost my wife
since I came here. and I've got two
girls and boy"
Twenty-four years old. helpless.
and three little children. the young
est about eight months old. to sup
port. That's william Campbell's
position. and that's why he'd just as
soon be any sound person In the
world. even II he had 20 give up his
famous brother. Charlie Chaplin.
Charlie 10 good to him. he says.
He writes TO him. ana sends him
things he needs. and helps him In
every way he CAD. But to an erst-
while active man like william Camp
bell. hospital life Ii appalling.
II get TO thinking about myself"
he says. II can't help It. Anybody
would. with three little children and
bum leg. I try to hgurc out what
I ought to do. II took a long
chance. and got well-why, that
would be fine. But what's the
chance? One hundred to one. That's
too long Q chance for me. I'd be no
good To the kids II were dead. SO
l think I'll Just stick It out and see
II somebody doesn't come slong who
knows he can help me-
william Campbell says that his
brother has been a clown for the
past is years. First he went with
the circuses. Then. when the movies
began to show their flms all over
the country. he was induced to DO
his funny capers before the camera.
"But I can't tell you much about
him." said Charlie Chaplin's brother
II don't know how he's. tied up by
his contracts. and I might get him
In wrong. II Charlie told me I could.
could tell You lots Of things about
him. but I don't want to get him
down on me now. You see." and he
patted his dead leg. II cant AFFORD
TO-"
The Detroit times., 1915-07-26
DRINK HABIT
WRECKS HOME

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booklet Of Information XII I
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The Detroit times., 1915-07-26

Italian peat that is too low In
fuel value to compete with coal ID
being utilized in the production OF
nitrogen for fertilizers.
The Detroit times., 1915-07-26
MAGAZINES

"Of all the markets in the world
the Idea market alone never sufRsrs
nom ovsr-productjon.~ A tiny
moutAiy psblishsd u Dstrolt called
The Detroit times., 1915-07-26

To save electricity in hotels there
has been invented q door lock that
shuts on the lights In q room when
II 10 locked from the outside.
The Detroit times., 1915-07-26
Facets

Of fiction. MP to now, have reflected
little Of the terrors and splendors
Of the colossal War Of the Ten
Nations. Jan van Leuven was
an average Belgian citizen
going about his peaceful business,
not thinking Of war. unprepared.
(Do you know any like him1)
Then the storm struck him and
ITS all In the
August Century
Buy II today
(Anl there are twenty other seed
thAago IN the n0mber.D
The Detroit times., 1915-07-26

FORGE F. RYAN, arrested
~ with another man and two
girls on the charge of making
and passing counterfeit bills. He
has confessed to the police and
federal officers.
The Detroit times., 1915-07-26

Dss.sst r'-ss Sss Pnsts.s Deps.-
The Detroit times., 1915-07-26

r. Hopkinson Smith wanted to be
remembered a. an engineer and .
builder OF light houses, but his great
est bsacons shone in his stories.
which cast Q CLEAN over many lives
laundering moro or less among the
rocks Of hardship and despair; q
CLEAN which gave them hope TO
struggle on until they reached the
shore.
In the August Strand he tells how
he "broks into print" which came
about In . simple. natural way.
quite a. his stories sound. He never
seemed 70 realise his greatness a. .
writer, but insisted that his break
waters be given due notice.
The Strand 10 going to give .
series Of articles on British cabinet
ministers and begins with David
Lloyd George. who, three years ago.
when his insurance act was put into
practice. was the most hated man In
England. Now these same people
are looking to him for salvation.
II anyone can influence the Welsh
miners m this crisis II Is he, for he
knows the welshmen, being one
himself. and having lived most Of
hia life In humble circumstances
among the people. They are dour
and full OF superstition, but they
have . stssdfast sense Of the right
II Mr.. George can make them feel.
and II he feels, that they are wrong.
they win return to work. but he win
dosbtlsss know better than to at.
tempt force
The Detroit times., 1915-07-26

The lat story u the Who Paysi
e e. ,:1t s.S Tyrsat" wiii begin
The Detroit times., 1915-07-26

A new plan 10 stop war and In
sure world peace 10 put forth by
Alfred owen Crosier. Of Cincinnati.
and II known ~ The Crosier Plan"
It will combine frmness and love, q
II Wilson and Bryan, and put behind
these two ideals an international DO
lice to see that the fountain of love
may never become too weak to fiow.
There II to DO q central government.
with Z supreme senate the members
Of which will BE- drawn from every
civilized country In the world. pre-
ferably the sreatest Statesmen OF
each. Each country 10 to turn over
half IL army and navy to this CEN
trail government. making . force
quite irresistible.
The framework Of this govern
ment and . tentative draft of ito
supreme constitution are given IN
the book. though just what he ID
going to DO with his army and navy
10 not quite clear.
'Crosier's Plan," Stewart q Kidd,
publishers, Cincinnati.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-19
MT. VERNON

EAST-News was received of the
death Of Mrs. Storer Locke, Friday,
Nov. y, at her home in Fayette. In
terment was at the Blair cemetery.
Sunday, Nov. IA. Mr.. Locke was a
former resident of this town. One
daughter, two sisters and two brothers
and four grandchildren survive.
Mrs. Lydia Cole is spending a few
Gays at the village with her sister,
Mrs. Moses Leighton.
Elmer Ward was a business visitor
in Augusta Saturday.
Miss Marjorie Damren is helping in
the home of Will Wentworth. Friends
of Mrs. Wentworth are very glad to
know she is improving.
Dance at Ingham hall Friday even
ing, Nov 10; if stormy, Saturday even
ing. One Of Mrs. Ingham's excellent
Baked-Bean suppers will be served.
Charles O. Weston and crew of men
are pressing the hay in this part of
the town. ,,ss, Z.
Mrs. Viola Neal is visiting friends
a short time before leaving town..
Mr.. and Mrs Carroll Locke and SON
Weston were visitors Wednesday and
Thursday in Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-19
AMERICANA SHIPS
AND AMERICAN GUNS May Be
HEARD IN MEDITERRANEAN

ASSOCIATED Press Correspondence
Paris, Oct. 3l.-Aa2erican-built ships
and American big guns will figure in the
first line OF any naval operations grow
ing out of the Balkan conflict, as the
former American ba,tleships Idaho ana
Mississippi. now the Greek DaItleships
kilkis and Lemnos, are the best warships
possessed by any Of the Balkan states.
while eight monster Hin guns built by
the Bethlehem works for Greece are now
doing service at the Dardarelles.
The Balkans have a long stretch Of
coast On the Mediterranean and Black
seas, making naval operations likely on
both of these fronts. All tie states have
navies, except Serbia. The Greeks had
300 tons. but this is cancelled. They
also had the Salamis. 800 tons, building
in Vulcan yards OF Germany. which the
Germans quickly appropriated. This
leaves them with the former Idaho AMI
mississippi in the first line, the Avenoff
gunboats and a fair-sized flotilla Of de-
stroyers and torpedo boats, including two
submarines. One of the best Greek sub
marines was being built in France, and
was taken over by France only two
weeks ago because Greece was behind
on payments.
Bulgaria has Mediterranean and
Black sea front. But her navy is insig-
nifcant, consisting OF the gunboat Ma
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die5da of 40 tons. six torpedo gunboats
and four small craft including King
Ferdinands royal yacht, the krour1.
which is strongly armed. Should Russia
lombard Earna, Bulgarias Black Sea
port, as has been threatened, Bulgaria
could make little naval resistance be-
yond that from shore batteries.
Runania is entirely confined TO the
Black Sea, where her navy consists OF
five coast-defense monitors with 5-inch
guns. the cruiser Elizabeth. and feet
of small gun boats.
The eight monster l-inch rifies-amone
the largest ever produced-we-e under
way at he Bethlehem works to be mount
ed on the Greek hattleship SalamiS
But when Germany appropriated the
Greek battleship the huge guns had no,
been delivered, and Germany preferred
her own type Of krupp guns. Just Their
Greece was much interested in the APP
preach of the Anglo-French force OF the
Greece. and q transfer was quickly ar
ranged by which the l4-inch guns were
mounted on monitors forming part OF
the Dardanelles expendition. There the
are today. probably the most effective
wea pons in use.
of the Balkan states to make a naval
showing, and this chiefly through Anleri-
can ships and guns.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-19
FOOD SQUIRTING IN
STOMACH CAUSES
INDIGESTION, GAS
'Pape's Diapepsin" ends all
stomach distress in
five minutes.

Wonder what upset your stomach
which portion of the food did the
dana ge-do you? Well. don't bother.
If your stomach is in a revolt; il
sour. gassy and upset, and what YOU
just ate has fermented into stubborn
Jumps; head dizzy and aches: belch
gases and acids and eructate undi-
gested food; breath foul, tongue coat
ed-just take little Papes Diapepsin
and in five minutes you wonder what
became of the indigestion and dis
tress.
Millions of men and women today
know that it is needless to have a bad
stomach. A little Diapepsin occa-
sionally keeps this delicate organ
regulated and they eat their favorite
foods without fear.
If your stomach doesn't take care OF
your liberal limit without rebellion:
II your food is damage instead Of a
help, remember the quickest. surest.
most harmless relief is Pape's Diapep-
sin which costs only fifty cents for a
large case at drug stores. It's truly
wonderful-it digests food and sets
things straight, SO gently and easily
that it is really astonishing. Please.
for your sake. don't go on and on with
a weak. disordered stomach; it's SO
Understandable.
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GRONDIN SECURES
COUNSEL AND WILL
ASK FOR new TRIAL

Rockland. Me, Nov. Isl. H. Gron-
din, who is serving the fourth month Of
a sentence for the attempted murder Of
his wife, while they We're residents Of
Portland. Me, has secured Attorney
Earl Rogers of Los Angeles. who Sc
cured his acquittal on the same charge
in that city. to try and secure a new
trial for him.
The couple went to Los Angeles,
where Mrs. Grondin's subsequent death
under suspicious circumstances result
ed in Grondin's arrest on the charge
of attempted murder. He was acquit-
ted. but upon his return to Maine was
arrested at Waterville on the old
charge and convicted. Since his incar-
ceration at Thomaston he has made
repeated efforts to have the case taken
to the United States supreme court on
the grounds that the trial was Illegal
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AILINC WOMEN
NEED THIS FAMOUS
DOCTORS PRESCRIPTION

. Thousands OF women who are now
blessed with robust health cannot IN
derstand why thousands OF other
women ccnti--e 10 Worry and suffer
from ailments peculiar to women when
they can obtain for trifing sum DR..
Pierce's Fayorite Prescription which
will surely and quickly Danish all pain,
distress and misery ard restore the
wor,anly functions to perfect health.
This cid prescription Of DR.. Pierce
is extracted from roots and herbs by
means OF pure glyeerine and is tenn
perance remedy of 10 years good stand
ing. >.
Women who suffer should not wait
till breakdown causes rrostratlon. II
YOU are anxious to correct the derange-
rnent of the delicate feminine organs,
to get rid OF irregularities, or that ca
tarrhal condition, to avoid main at Ger.
tain times, to overcome irritability and
weakness. waste no time. but get DR.
Pierce's Favorite Prescription in liquid
or tablet form this very day from any
medicine dealer and tomorrow YOU
will know that you are on the highway
to health and happiness. Write fol
free l36-page book on diseases fol
women to DR.. V. NJ. Pierce, Buffalo
N. Y.-Ady.
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Here is Clear Explanation of the
Rules Governing the Picture Pastime

The Journal presents to its Readers a
Picture Puzzle Pastime which is a test
Of education. thought, skill and Judg-
The Cash Awards, "a in number win be
to the value Of s5o0.e0
The lesser prizes, 30 in number consist
ing of dictionaries and subscriptions to
the Journal. will be to the value of about
Sl0o.
Any bona fide resident of Maine NAV
compete except employees of the Journal
and members of their immediate family
Each day for 50 days (Sundays except
edl picture will be printed in the Jour
nal. Contestants must supply each pic
ture with title. using the name OF
Maine summer home or pleasure boat
that shall be most fitting and appro-
pirate, describing 1t most completely. or
fitting it most perfectly The one SUD
plying the greatest number Of sucn
most fitting and appropriate titles shall
earn the first award; the one supplying
the next greatest number shall earn thu
next award, etc. II two or more per
sons send in the same number Of most
appropriate answers, the one using the
least number Of extra answers will win
the higher award. II two or more per
sons send in the same number of most
appropriate answers and use the same
number Of extra answers, the awards
tied for will be added together and
equally divided.
Example-If three contestants shou,d
each send in % most appropriate answers
and should use go answed blanks. and
they were tied for the first prize the
first, second and third awards would he
added together and that amount equally