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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-09
Buy Toys Win Smiles
Says Jane adams;
Ban lin Soldiers

CHICAGO. Nov. o.-Toys with
smiles In them a. Christmas gifts
TOR children were urged BY promi-
nent Chicago women today, who
unanimously accepted the idea Of
New York women that smiling dolls
az Christmas toys are far more suit
able than tin soldiers and toy guns.
which foster the military spirit.
ANY toy that causes smile or
laughter 10 q beautiful toy" said
Jane Adams. head OF Hull house
There 10 too much OF the military
spirit. II II wrong to encourage
this spirit with military toys. am
In favor Of anything that win take
away the thought Of war from the
children. would suggest even Q
ban on the khaki suits and wariike
hats and caps"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-09
YOUNG MAN ENDS
LIFE WITH POISON

Clarence Brown, % years old, OF
No. ls1 Springwells-ave.. took his
life at 4 o'clock, Monday afternoon.
by drinking poison. The young
man was dead when friends found
him in his room late in the dfter-
noon. The reason for his act is not
known.
Coroner's Clerk Delaurier was
called. and he ordered the body re-
moved to the county morgue.
Alvin Schneider, 80 years old, OF
No. 692 Beaubien-st.. was found dead
in bed at O'Clock, Monday after
noon.
Coroner Rothacher is Investigate
ing the cause OF the mans death.
The body is held In the county
morgue. Relatives nave been no
tilted.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-09

istration building: provide eor :
city receiving homo and hospital
for surgical work: AFFORD an opDee
tunity for the boys who are able -
become expert farmsrv and Sur
others to learn q trade which. shall
make them selfsupporting: insure
a home for any crippled Children IN
need OF its care and provide an en-
dowment Of 100000. The dstails
Of this plan have been worked out
by practical men. who and that this
sum will cover the proposition
This school and homo supplies .
very actual need In Detroit. Il n
non-sectarian and wholly supported
by voluntary contributions. The
best surgeons give their services,
and Miss Browne mothers" the
children with q love which comes
from q real understanding Of their
affection. A cripple herself. she
long ago realized the terrible hand
leap which II entailed, and set
about, alone and without money, to
do what she could for the little sui.
ferers who came within her Dor.
sonal experience. Her hardshipe IN
managing the financial end Of her
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-09
Business Men Send Aid
In Providing Ne,U Home
For Crippled Children

A campaign fathered by business
men. 10 In operation to raise $500. 200
for an educational colony for Grip
pied children. . development Of the
Van Leuven Browne Home for Grip
pied Children which. since 1907,
has struggled along with insufficient
means and has dono splendid work
In Detroit.
This home began with Ave rooms,
BORROWED furniture, one little Grip.
pie. Miss Browne and 80 cents. n
now has . building Of its own on
Kenilworth-ave.. 80 children. and
teachers and nurses to assist Miss
Browne: but there are many more
who seek admission and cannot be
accommodated.
Tho new plan is to buy 40 acres
OF land In the suburbs, build and
equip eight cottages, each to com
fortably house IL children; erec
m Isolation hospital. and an admin
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-09

who alleged that her husband,
patron Of saioonksspsrs.
AZ the weekly lunshsea os the Ust-
verslty q Michigan sluh % Detroit
cS:.: sSS sus whose % no ops vii
be some Detroit problems In con-
nsction with city planning" DR..
Moore II q graduate OF Harvard.
He 10 secretary OF the Michigan
torian Of the Sons Of the American
Revolution. director Of the Detroit
Museum Of Art. president OF the
City Plan And Improvement com:
mission OF Detroit and q valued
cs.rs: Of q h ssi Ing
plan OF the national capital Presi-
dent Dewey announces that no ref
erence to football will be permitted.
The place OF the luncheon has been
changed TO the Hotel 0riswold. at
1915 Wsdnesday noon.
hibltisa 81 Dainttngs ~ French iD-
pressionists In the Detroit Museum
Of Art. the museum galleries I'll
be open to the public Tussday
evening from 9 % 10 o'clock. Under
1 Mission aonpi Mrs. Z. +. RSsh viii give
q lecture on '"rhe American In
dian" In the auditorium Of the mu-
baskets. pottery and costumes. on
Friday afternoon the Worthwhile
woman's club will visit the mu :.
scum, where an illustrated lecture
or American art" will be given,
after which those assembled Will
study the pictures In the galleries.
Friday evening and Saturday morn
Ing free sketch classes Will be cor :
Quoted In. the museum under the d.
rection OF John Hinchman. Anyone
may Join these classes. the only re-
ouirement being that they supply
themselves with drawing paper and
pencil.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-09
PRINCE" PURNELL
HAILED TO COURT

BENTON HARBOR, Mich. Nov. 9.
The sensational $4,000 SANDER
suit against prince" Coy Purnell,
son of Benjamin and Mary Purnell,
heads Of the House OF David relig-
ious colony Of this city, opened In
circuit court, st. Joseph, Monday be-
fore Judge Howard Weist, Of Lam
sing.
Action is based upon an alleged
slauderous attack by prince" In an
article. published by local news
paper. upon the character of the
complainant, Mrs. Augustus Fortney
Holiday, and her sister, Mrs. Lena
Fortney McFarlane. Until few
months ago both sisters were men,
bers Of the colony.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-09
MUTINY ABOARD
LAKE STEAMER

BUFFALO. N. Y, Nov. 9.-Mutiny
on . great lakes freighter. the first
incident Of this kind recorded here
in many years. 10 alleged to have &C.
Cured last night on the steamer J.
X. Dimick, Of Detroit.
As . result OF the trouble Robert
Hamil. q wheelsman. is In a hospital
In q critical condition for Q beating
he received and two members Of the
crew. Albert Schuenk and Frank
Benz, arc under arrest. and will be
given . hearing before q federal
commissioner.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-09
To investigate Tarrino Party

EAST TAWAS, Mich, Nov. g.
This village Is stirred over an alleg-
ed tar and feather party, the details
OF which bill be aired In court Thurs
day.
According to the sheriff. Ben
Charters and his housekeeper, Mrs.
George Parker. while at work on the
formers farm. were attacked by two
brothers named Anderson and
George Parker. husband Of the
housekeeper. Tho sheriff says he
has q hat which was dipped In tar
and . pail Of feathers and tar as
evidence Of what followed. Both
tho victims are very Ill but In no
danger Of death.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-09
ST. PAIL ROAD
EXTENDS TO
PORTLAND

Portland. Ore. the rose city Of the
northwest. has been added to Seat
tie and Tacoma a. q terminal Of the
northern line OF the Chicago. Mil
waukee q st. Paul railway.
BY . new trafac arrangement with
the Oregon Washington Railway 4
Navigation Co.. through car service
has been instituted between Chi
cago and Portland.
This 10 another indication that the
"st. Paul" II not overlooking any OBJ
portunity TO sntrench itself In the
northwest, and tn position In that
section Is growing stronger every
day.
Shortly II win put into electrical
operation 40 miles OF its main line
through the Rocky mountains. and
thus the most ambitious electrical
tion project IN railroading viii be-
Conc an accompanied fact.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-09
KANSAN1 LOSES
HIS PET GOOSE

JUNCTION CITY. Kan. Nov. o.
Ed Bickenhauser. . barber. Is mourn.
ing the death Of his pet wild goose.
which 10 years ago he caught while
on q hunting trip.
The goose was q reliable weather
prophet a. well 90 Waterman. No
stranger could enter the Bickenhau-
ser yard without having his presence
made known. In addition. the goose
was an exceptional decoy. His
honking brought Wild geese within
shooting distance on many hunting
trips.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-09
CAR BREAKS
MAN'SSKULL
III. s. Haggert May Be
Fatally Injured
Other Mishaps

Hit by an auto. driven by Jacob
Wexler. OF No. 3l4 Kirby-ave. east.
NJ $3.50, Monday night. q man, be-
lleved to be H. s. Haggert, suffered
q fractured skull and severe injuries
to his body. and lies In the city re-
ceiving hospital In critical condi-
tioa. The name Haggert was on q
meat ticket found In the mans coat
pocket.
Hssgert, It II said, was crossing
John R.-st.. between Elizabeth-st.
and Adams-ave.. when he walked into
the patk Of the machine. The po-
lice and Wexler say that he was In
toxicated. Wexler, In a statement
to Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Speed. said that he was driving
about IL miles an hour, and that he
tried In every possible way to avoid
hitting the man.
On the recommendation OF the
prosecutor. wexler was locked W
for reckless driving. The victim Of
the accident was semi-conscious
when he was brought into the cen
trail station, and he was rushed tt
tho receiving hospital.
Orvil c. Allen, "a years old. OF NO
209 Seyburn-ave., was struck by
auto patrol No. 1. driven by Patrol
iusu John J. O'Rourke. while he was
crossing Grand River-ave.. in from
Of No. 119. The aged man waf
knocked to the pavement and SUI
fered severe cuts and bruises. He
was taken to the city hospital BY
the patrol and later to his home
The accident happened late Monda,
af. ernoon.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-09
SUFFRAGE FLYING
SQUADRON WILL
ARRIVE SATURDAY

The city Of Detroit, through one
of It's ofYicials. will receive the Con.
gressionai. Union living squadron"
headed by Mrs. Sara Bard Field and
Miss Frances Joliffe. Saturday even
Ing, at 1880 o'clock. on the county
building steps. The suffrage party Is
en- route, by automobile, from San
Francisco to Washington, and 10
bearing to congress the petition
with 100000 signatures calling
upon congress to pass the Susan b.
Anthony amendment for woman SUI.
frage. Though Mayor Marx IL away
for two weeks, someone Will be dele.
gated to take his place and offer the
visitors the hospitality of the city.
The members Of the local Congress
sional Union will start from Ed
mund-pl. In automobiles trimmed
with suffrage flags and yellow Ian.
terms and accompany the ENJOYS to
the county building. There they
will present them with the Detroit
petition, collected within the last
three months. which will DO added
to the national.
On Dec. 4. President Wilson win
give a reception for the party, ana
has asked the Congregational Union
for the names Of 800 Of its most
prominent members that he may sx.
tend them invitations.
The Detroit committees IN arrange
ments consist Of Mrs. r. r. Shipper.
Mrs. James Hand. Mrs. Edgar Allies.
Mrs. W. Nelson Whittemore and
Mss Margaret whiitemore.
Detroit men interested in suffrage
are expected to join the procession
or meet Il et the county building.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-09

An y. q o. Otsa1sss eOesoeo $50
Yer CiSvsia.S, PistsSpsgA e.a
Delnts 0O0th ard oaUe-Deliy- 1o:1t
m. Fare g Cleveland, GAS; IT,
burgh. $3.50.
rus:a d TsSrsds sS ana md 5ssurdsS q
m: Fare $3.50 one way. ee.so fou4
Ter naaskinas lsIauA anl 49,
Pegts-Nondays. $3.50 p. n. triAn&
$50 o. m. S3|
Wsok-onA ExsuSsisn Every eaea
lay--Cleveland. e1.S0. round trip ~
Transportation, returning In time ~
6satcrssS xs.s-.sSstiss- upp(
berth, 81 lower berth. ti.ses VI
TICKET OFFICES - rhira A.
wharf, 1S7 weeawarA Ave. (Macaoo0(
D1ag.), % FOPt %. West. t:xs2
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-09
MRS. GEORGE ALEXANDER

IA MOSSHART bewilders her
friends In Washington with her
knowledge OF railroad rate prob
lens. She was secretary TO the
Nebraska state railway commits
sion for several years and the
leading railway journals Of the
country have published articles
she has written.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-11-09

Chile IN 1914 produced
metric tons Of coppee. & y
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-03-10
ENGLISH WORKMENWAN
SHARE IN WAR PRICES
Government Takes Over the
Problems of Private Own
er In Stress Of War

New York, March 10.--Further indi.
cation of unsatisfactory labor cOndi.
tions in England is contained in a bill
now being rushed through parliament,
empowering the government to take
over all industries in the country
capable of producing war supplies
This practically puts the workers under
martial law without definitely pro.
nouncing the formula Of military rule
The bill undoubtedly has been made
necessary because of the refusal OF
working men to subordinate class in
terests to the nations requirements
Labor is taking the attitude that since
capitalists can get war contracts al
ahnormalE high prices, worktngmen
should have a share in the good
fortune. The workers are partic sSa rly
insistent because of the increased cost
Of living.
Strikes that have been ordered tc
enforce a high wage policy have cur
tailed the output Of war supplies. But
this is not the only cause of munitior
shortage. II is customary among nun
bers of British skilled workers 10 ac
cept employment only for enough dayl
each week to keep themselves ant
families in moderate comfort. The,
do not desire to increase their standar,
Of living by working harder
II is to prevent voluntary idleness a
well as to take compulsory means o
ending strikes that the government 4
asking for socialistic powers. Shoul,
the working men be no more amenab
to public control than they have bee
to private regulation, the government
will be in a quandary. There is NJ
machinery in the civil administrativ
system by which men are compelled (
work. Under military rule and eve
under martial law uprisings to protec
English liberties are always possible.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-03-10
BLOODY FIGHT ADVANCES
TRENCHES A FEW YARDS
Germans and French Advance
and Retreat Over Corpse
Strewn Field
BY Henry Wood.

Paris, March lO.-Terrific fighting
was in progress today on a battle front
of narrow stretch Of land between
-Four De Paris and Boulante, in the
Argonne district. The fighting, ac'
cording to a statement issued by the
French war office, is the bloodiest in
weeks.
"The French" the statement said,
demolished a German blockhouse and
advanced their trenches eighty yards,
The Germans countered and drove out
the French who returned TO the attack
in the face Of hot fire from machine
guns and again captured the trenches
The Germans again returned to the at
tack today and the engagement con
tinues. The ground is covered with
dead and wounded.
"Fighting in the Champagne district
continues. Northwest Of Mensil, th'
French captured trench on the cres'
Of ridge commanding the road from
Perthes A German counter attack wa
repulsed.p
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-03-10
GERMAN SUBMARINE IS
SUNK BY / MS ARIEL
Admiralty Reports That Seven
Under Sea Boats Have
Been Destroyed

London, March l0.-The British tor.
pedo boat destroyer Ariel today ram.
med and sank the German submarine
U'2O, the admiralty announced The
crew Of the submarine surrendered.
The U-20 was one Of the largest sub.
marines in the German navy. She had
three torpedo tubes and had dis
placement Of $40 tons. Her sub.
merged speed was l2 knots and her sur.
face speed II, She was built in 1913
1t was stated at the admiralty this
afternoon that the U.20 was the seventh
German submarine boat that has been
sunk by British ship since the wal
opened. The others were the us, U.l5
Wis and three other under sea boats
which the admiralty declared had been
sunk, two in October and one last
month. The identity Of these three
submarines has not been established.
The admiralty was reticent regard
ing the U-20 affair, declining to indi
cate where the Ariel's exploit had tax
/ en- place.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-03-10
Without Warning Vessels Are
Stabbed With Torpedoes
and Sink AT Once
THIRTY SEWN LIVES ARE
LOST in BRITISH WATERS
Survivors Slffer From In.
tense Cold h Snow Storm
Which RACES

London, March 10.-Three British
steamers were seit to the bottom by
the submarines duiing a period of eight
hours yesterday, recording to reports
today. OF the 3S men in the crew of
the steamer Tangitan, which was sunk
off Scarborough, only one survived.
The other ships sunk were the Black
wood, off Hastings, and the Princess
Victoria off Liverpool.
All of the ships were attacked with
out warning of any knid. In the case
of the Princess Victoria and Black.
wood, the boats had already been swung
out in preparation for emergencies and
the crew got off before their ships
sank. The Tangistan sank SO sudden
ly that the crew were unable to launcf
their boats. The only survivor, Jane,
O'Toole, clung to piece Of wreckag'
until picked up.
O'Toole gave graphic description
Of the scene which followed the tor
pedoing and sinking of the Tangistan
He was one Of five members of tn
crew, he said, who succeeded in seizin
! pieces of wreclages All held out fC
several hours but finally 0'Toole
companions began to disappear one b
one and when the Woodville, the We
sci which rescued O'Toole, picked hi
up, he was the only survivor. He d.
clared that one Of the other four me
had shouted out that this was the Sc
ond time he bad been on a ship tn;
had been torpedoed by a submarin
Several months ago, he said, the vess
on which he was, was sent to the BIZ
tom and he was rescued after spendil
several hours in the water.
Members of the crew of the Prince
Victoria were rescued after they hi
drifted about in two small boats viii
they succeeded in launching befo
their ship went down. The Prince
Victoria went under less than fifte
minutes after being struck, so terrif
was the force of the torpedo. Nobo,
! on that ship saw any sign of su
marine until the man at the wheel Il
ticed the periscope and shouted a war
ing that a torpedo had been fire
Even as he spoke the torpedo struC
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-03-10
BOY BANDIT SHOT
CASHIER Of BANK
zelbert Goza Was Member Of
Band Of Oakland Auto
mobile Outlaws

Oakland, Cal, March l0.-That Eel
bert Goza, the boy bandit, who shot
down Cashier Charles Evans in the at
tempt to rob the State Bank Of Niles
yesterday afternoon, is member of the
band of automobile bandits for
whom the authorities have been looking
for months, and that the arrest of a
speeding gray "mystery car" a mile
outside of Niles at the time of the
shooting prevented Goza from having
the aid Of three desperate men in carry
ing out his plans, is the belief of the
authorities who are working on the
case today.
The mystery car" held three men.
They were driving at a high rate of
speed from Oakland to Niles. Even as
they rushed to take part, it is believed,
in the robbing Of the Niles bank, a
telephone message was flashed from
Sheriff Barnet S office to the constable
at Niles to be ON the lookout for a
gray ear under suspicion of having
something to de- with the daring auto
mobile robberies lately.
The motorcycle officer who stopped
the speeding ear outside Of Niles did
not know Of the Oakland officers in.
structions, and believing the men were
simply guilty of speeding, took down
their names and addresses and the mum
Der of their machine.
The big car came into town Is min
utes after Goza had sent Sulle
crashing into the cashiers shoulders
and as the boy bandit was being lodg
ed in Jail by local officers at Niles. L
whirled up to the bank, halted mo
ment and turned about, an officer il
the crowd distinctly hearing one q
the men mutter: "We must get tn
boy out of that jail"
With the eyes of big crowd o.
them the men drove the big machin
recklessly to the building where Coz
lay a prisoner, and then, as the sus
picions of the people began to b
aroused, as suddenly departed.
The condition of Charles Evans, tn
cashier, is reported serious. Dr. Charlie
L. McKown, who is attending him, cal
ed other physicians in on the case tai
morning, and an operation may be pc
formed today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-03-10
RUSSIA WILL GAIN
AS RESULT Of WAR
Russia May Take From Japan
What Germany Is Alleged
To Have Stolen
(By Burton X. Standish.)

Washington, March lois Russia to
get from Japan, what Germany is al
legged to nave stolen -diplomatically-
I from Russia, namely, the port of Kiao.
chow! Is Japan to make this return
to Russia, her present ally, for having
taken Port Arthur
Representative W. q. B. Ainey, of |
Pennsylvania, has such an idea. He re.
Gently returned from rather extensive
trip through the Far East, Siberia, in
cluded. He is impressed with the con-
tinued growth of Russia and believes
that nation will be least hurt by tne
war
at may be-" he says, "taat the
weight of influence will slip away from
Europe, passing beyond the Ural noun.
tains and find lodgment among the
peoples of Asia. Out of this war, Rus
sia, with her great resources, is likely
to emerge least harmed of any great
power. Russia territorially is largely
Asiatic; ethnologically, she is allied
in large measures with the Orient. Rus.
sia, slowmoving, ponderous Russia,
that has been nOtching up in all these
centuries until she now occupies one
! sixth of the land area of the world
with S,4l700O square miles of terri.
tory; Russia, extending from the At
, lantic to the Pacific and from the Arc
: tic almost to the Indian ocean; Russia
Z with a population Of lS5,00O,OO0 peo-
/ pie; Russia with a railroad extending
s 5000 miles across the continents of Asia
= and Europe Russia that can put under
h arms from % to 80 million of men
$ Russian is factor in the future devel
e opment of the world. Russia will poui
her commercial activities into the Pa
n cific.
r cit is interesting to recall that i
4. was Kiaochow, and not Port Arthur
Ie which was Russia s first love. 1t wa
e almost within her grasp, China ha
or leased Kiaochow to Russia; with
g went the concession to build the tran
'y Siberian railroad through Manchurit
IS accompanying it there was an undoub
nj ed purpose to build the Kalgan raj
e. road from Lake Baikal to Peking,
en- straight line would take this road
'c' Kiaochow, thus giving Russia her loni
at desired open port to the Pacific.
he. "It was about this time that
sci Hung Chang made his celebrated tri
ot- around the world he came to Berli
ng and Germany became aware Of Russia
purpose. The murder Of two Luthcra
'ss missionaries on the Shantung pen
ad sula furnished the pretext German
ch seized Kiaochow and Russian swalloN
IRE ed her chagrn, taking Port Arthur
ess n consolation. This crowded h
zen against Japan. The result is we
nc known. Today Russia is beyond Il
Iy ken of army who are content to de
ID with facts. Certain it is there are eN
no. dences of renewed activity in railroi
rn- construction in the vicinity of Kalga