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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-08
CLOSING IS STRONG;
MOTOR STOCKS LEADING
Coalers Feature in the Early Trad
ing, With a Broader De-
mand for Rails.
Some Leaders Under Proft-Taking
Specialties and Minor Indus
trials More Active.

NEW YORK. June s.-A broad de-
mand for rails. particularly coalers,
featured todays early dealings. Read
ing opened with a block of $500 shares
at 1851 to loo. soon advancing to
1"61a. an extreme overnight gain OF
1as. Chesapeake and Ohio was taken
i'll thousand share lots up to $50 an
advance of Is. and Lehigh Valley
changed hands in round amounts at
fractional gains
Shipping shares were next in favor.
United Fruit advancing "a, to the new
record OF 1863.
Later New York Central, Northern
Pacific. St Paul and United States
Steel were added to the list of strong
issues
Specialties were rela lively backward.
Erratic Trend Is Manifested.
The erratic trend manifested before
the end of the first hour was attributed
by observers to the complex domestic
political conditions.
heading stocks receded / to almost 2
points, and other issues suggested
profit taking.
Meanwhile specialties of mixed de-
scriptions including motors, Mexicans,
tobaccos, minor steel and similar in
dustriais had risen / to points
United Fruit was especially feVerish,
surrendering most of its early gain,
but speedily mounting to new record.
At midday. however, general 1rres-
larity prevailed
Bonds were firm despite moderate
concession in Anglo-French SIS.
Trading Tendencies Shift.
Trading tendencies ere marked by
greater confusion later. when Marine pre-
ferred became the strong feature, while
rails. like Reading and Norfolk and West
ern. were lower. with heaviness in cop
perS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-08
Rains Affect Corn Prices.

Cnwelcome rains had bullish effect
on the corn market After opening i
to s. higher prices scored further
gains.
Oats hardened in value with other
cereals. Advances however. were
checked by assertions that the rains
were beneficial to oats.
Higher prices on hogs gave strength
to provisions. Offerings were light on
the upturn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-08
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. June s.-Flour-Steady
Pork-Unsettled. Beef-Steady. Lard
Strong; middle west, 1275a1o.S5. Mo
laSSes-Steady. Hay-Firm. Hides
Firm. Leather-Firm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-08

CABLES AND PREDICTIONS
HELP TO RALLY WHEAT
Opening Prices Which Range on
Are Followed by Material Adj
vance All Around.

CHICAGO. June s.-Reports of some
improvement in demand at Liverpool
helped to rally wheat here today. and
so did bullish predictions regarding
the government crop report An
nouncement of the capture of Fort
Vaux by the Germans tended also to
lift prices.
Opening prices. which ranged from
1saL4 off to i4aA up. with July at 1.O412
70 los and September at 1861 to
1.o61a. were followed by material ad-
vance all around.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-08
NEW YORK COTTON.

Quotations furnished BY W. B. Hibbs Co..
Cotton Exchange and Chicago Board Of Trade
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W. Washington New York, London E5E%lZM
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Received by private wire. direct to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-08
POWDER STOCKS.

Quotations furnished by W. B. Hibbs l. Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-08
Condition of the Water.

Tempera ture and condition of water al
s am: Great Falls-Temperature 10
condition. 60. Dalecarlia reservoir
Temperature, II: condition at north con
,, nection, 13; condition at south connec-
ton, 10; Georgetown distributing reser-
|voir-Temperature, 80; condition at influ-
ent gatehouse. IL; condition at eff1uen,
gatehouse, IA.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-08
Money to Loan

Plumbago is the most important
mineral product of Ceylen. which has
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-08

For the District of Columbia. Mary
land and Virginia, partly cloudy to-
night and tomorrow, with probably oc-
casional showers: not much change in
temperature; light. variable w'"ds.
For West Virginia, probably showers
tonight ana tomorrow
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
MAY USE LETTERS
OF YONKER GIRL IN
ORPET TRIAL
81 rNITED PRESS.

COURT ROOM. wAUKEGAN. H.,
June 2S-New traps were laid by
Prosecutor Josiyn today TO tangle
Wul orpe,s story Of Marion Lam
berts death
The second day OF Orpers cross
examination vas 10 oe the grillins
test. Joslyn said as court opened to-
DAY He hoped by shrewd, sarcastic
questions. 20 make Orpet repeat the
story OF what happened in Helms
woods The DAY Marion died. and 10
show Orpet 10 the jury as a youth
telling a made up story
we have laid the foundation for
impeachment OF Orpet as a witness. -
Joslyn said We will have a lot OF
evidence 20 introduce in rebuttal.
Orpet's taking the stand makes -
possible for US 10 submit evidence
which would have been ruled out
before NE closed our case. Unless
We change our plans We will intro
duce in rsbuttal Orpet's letters 70
Celestial Youker. His denial OF an
actual engagement 70 her mikes
that possible now"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
BEGIN CAMPAIGN
TO FORM HOUSE
BUILDING co.

An active campaign has now been
started for the organization OF q
s. 1000 900 house building company
II vas announced al the noon day
meeting OF the special housing com
mittee OF the Board Of Commerce
and the Detroit Real Estate board.
Tuesday
As planned originally the COM
pany will include as stockholders
heads OF manufacturing plants or
wealthy individuals who are anxious
TO see the housing problem solved.
The company would erect small
houses and terraces in the factory
districts and rent them 10 employees
Al reasonable rents
The earnings ot the company
would be limited 10 six per cent.
Business men are being asked for
their opinion on the plan in recent
IN mailed letters Success or failure
will depend on the replies
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
CranbroOk MdSque
DediCQfeS Greek
Temple 0fBeauty

Favored with good weather. the
tireek temple and ampitheater al
cranbrook, Bloomfield Hills. the
home of George G.. Booth, was dedi'
Gated Tuesday evening with The
Cranbrook Masque," presented un'
der the direction OF the Detroit So
city of Arts and Crafts. The per
torrance, which had 10 be postponed
from Monday evening on account oil
the rain, was given with smoothness
\ and spirit and delighted the audi
ence which filed the ampitheater.
The masque written specially for
the occasion by Sidney Coe How
ard, . young Harvard graduate, who
has been highly successful in writ
ing pageants. is in five episodes
Greek, Medieval, Elizabethan. ltaE
ian and modern. About $50 young
people took part. most Detroiters.
The leading characters were assun-
"a by Mrs. John vhay. Mrs. George
Churchward and Albert l.. Weeks OF
Detroit, and Samuel Breck. Irving
pichel, Edward Moseman and FEM
more Merrill. who were brought here
from New York and Boston. where
they have appeared in pageants and
"a the professional stage. Samuel
Hume, Of Boston, directed and staged
the masque, and took care OF the
leading parts, and Miss Constance
Blnney OF New York. led the dancers
ana staged the dances. Frederick
Alexander, OF Ypsilanti. was IN
charge Of the music, which was
sung BY q chorus selected from the
Ypsilanti state Normal school cho-
rus.
The masoue was wonderfully cos.
tuned by the Society OF Arts and
Crafts, and every detail that could
make m artistic whole was careful
u carried out. II was one OF the
NEST unique stage offerings the local
ptbllc has ever had the opportunity
10 zee. and Judging from the appre-
ciative applause OF the spectators,
The Efforts Of the Society OF Arts and
aCfafts, the players. Mr. Booth, and
al who had anything TO do with
the prssentation. were fully and en-
Enthusiastically acknowledged.
The Greek fheater Is the only one
or IT. kind In this part OF the coun-
try. and is not only ideally situated
Ia natural background. but has
been wonderfully developed until II
stands as a true temple Of the high
/ est ART
Because OF the disappointment OF
the audience Monday evening, the
pe6gormauce will be repeated Wed
noo0ay evening. A special interur
IN car Will leave the foot OF Wood
4 wnfdrave. nj 8 o'clock, making stops
only at willis-ave., crosstown inter
sections, Grand.bivd. and Boston
< blvd.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
neSlSTiNCe TO DISEASE

~ Uobtllty n q loss OF vitality, not
o1ecting any one part OF the body
part1cuIsrIy but the system general
IL. II II dangerous because II re-
duces the body's resistance TO dis
Eease.
q when debility follows acute dis
'sasss. convaiescsnce r. slow and the
|sfrsnsth does not return az II should.
( A attack OF the grip often results
n debility that persists for months.
Everybody recognizes that the rem
10y for debility is 10 build up the
1i666 because the blood goes 10 ev-
~ part Of the body and an improve
ment IN IT. condition Is quickly felt
tbyoughout the system. The problem
III every case II To find something
tbat will enrich the blood.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills suit most
pn1ple's need because they are non
Alcoholic and they really build up the
Mod and strengthen the nerves. Dr.
RJ1liauls' Pink Pills are useful for
Growtng children and for men and
Runnon whose nervous energy has
IN Overdrawn. Try them when
tSer your blood Is thin.
/ YO0r druggist sells DR.. Williams
pt11k Pills or they will be sent by
e5a1k postpaid. on receipt OF price. so
49, Der box. six boxes $3.50 by the
VILLAINS Medicine CO.. Science
LN. Y. Write today for free book.
3 on the blood and nervess-Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
Gives Employees Three Days on.

The c. r Schwnb Chandelier Co
will give it's employees vacation OF
three and one-halt days. beginning
Saturday noon and extending over
The Fourth.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
POLICE ARREST
FOUR YECCMEN
Quartet Said To Have Confess
ed Having Done Several
Small Jobs in City

What is believed by police TO be
one Of the cleverest gangs OF safe
crackers and robbers operating In
This section OF the country was
rounded up late Tuesday night, In
police headquarters, early Wednes-
day morning, officers declared they
had secured a confession from four
men, clearing up number OF small
robberies committed In Detroit with
in the last month.
While investigating an attempted
robbery at a pool room Al No. 57+
St Antoine-st.. Detectives Plies and
Seeger noticed a man standing near
The entrance OF the place. His cloth
ing bore several plaster marks. The
detectives became suspicious when
the man attempted 10 evade their
questions. They took him 10 police
headquarters. and by his Anger
prints. they say. Identified him az
the man wanted for the attempted
Job al the pool room
He told tho police his name was
Samuel Simpklns. % years old, OF
New York city Simpkins gave the
officers the names OF Theodore
Mayes. Norman Robinson and Clar
ence Robinson, all az Pittsburgh.
who were picked in the vicinity OF
the pool room later in the evening
The quartet confessed TO having
attempted 70 crack the safe. and
also 10 having been implicated In
several other robberies recently
nnllaI OF
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
TO INVESTIGATE
SMOKE NUISANCE

A smoke nuisance investigating
committee was appointed, and
changes IN two OF the organization's
most important committees was an.
nounced. Tuesday by the Board OF
Commerce. The smoke nuisance
committee will report to the board
on the best methods OF coping with
the smoke annoyance in Detroit.
Committee appointments follow
Educational Ernest F. Lloyd. chair.
man: Theodore A McGraw. Jr,
William p. Stratton. Charles R Rob
ertson and G Edgar Allen.
Foreign trade Charles DENLY,
chairman. r. n Page. w. L Hoag-
land. Jr.. L. r Morz. and William
Z. Canheld
Members ~ the smoke nuisance
investigating committee are Orrin
5 Goan. chairman; Dean Lucking
John VI. Bagley. A. II Williamson
and r. P Stevens.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
SCHOLARSHIPS
AWARDED BY
u. OF Nj. REGENTS

ANN ARBOR. Mich, June IS
After passing upon the names of
graduates OF the university who are
10 receive degrees az the seventy
second annual commencemnt exer'
cises here. Thursday morning. and
designating the men who will re-
ceive honorary degrees at the hands
OF the University Of Michigan a,
that time. the board o; regents
Tuesday. covered a mass OF unin.
teresunE detail in a long session
Among The items % interest Is
the disposition OF number OF
scholarships as follows State col
lese, Alder, Papor,h. Alma, and
Miss Barbara L. Schaeter, Hillsdale
Detrol, Steel Casting scholarship
$3.50 Edward r. Young, Sault Ste
Marie. Detroit copper & Brass
Foundry Co. scholarship. $500. Har
old Smith. vdlmette Ill! United
States Radiator scholarship. $500
Ivan y Cuthbert, graduate, Ann
Arbor Miss Freda Cobb TO Whittier
scholarship If s40n in botany Her
ace l.. Davis. OF Ann Aroor. Bah
cock scholarship.
Through a gif, Of 5000 In securt.
lies from W. J OlcutJ. OF Duluth,
MINI. the university will establish
scholarship 10 De known as the
" James otcutt scholarship only
The interest is 10 be used for work
In the engineering college
Thanks was voted c. NJ Burton.
% Detroit. for tho furniture the
alumni room, and 70 heirs OF tho
late Franklin II. Walker OF Detroit.
for rugs presented 10 the alumni
room
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
RAISE PRICE OF
MARINE CHARTS
Announcement was made Tues

Announcement was made Tues
day, by the U. g. Lake Survey Office.
that navigators charts OF the
Great Lakes, which are Autographed
In colors by the Detroit lake survey
once, have been revised In price
n result OF recent determination
OF the cost OF getting them out.
The law provides that a price ap-
proximating the cost 10 the govern
ment shall DO charged. The new
prices will range from 10 To 30
cents, under the new schedule. a
eight increase over former prices.
The new prices become effective
July 1, and charts may be obtained
from the Lake Survey ofhoe, old
custom house. Detroit. or from tBs
following u. 8. engineer Offices: No
4 $40 Federal building. Buffalo, y. Y:
No. ACT Broadway. Albany. ~ y"
No. ITO Army building. New York
n. r.. and Canal Office. Sault Ste
Marie. Mich.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
'DR. PRICE URGES
SANE FOURTH
Patriotism Doesn't Call For
Dangerous Fireworks. Says
Health Officer

The prevailing wartime spirit is
liable. the authorities fear, 10 pro
woke an over-eIuberancs OF patriot
ism on the Fourth 81 July, Every
thing possible will be done by the
police 10 prevent = reversion To by.
gone methods OF celebrating with
dangerous fireworks Along this
line Health Oflcer William H
Price expresses the following timely
sentiments in his June bulletin.
There Vill De better patriots and
fewer cr'pples = The significance Of
the asg supplAnts the old noisy ana
destructive method ~ celebrating the
Fourth % July. u II not possible 70
Be patriotic and 10 celebrate th.s
Fourth and 60 about our business
on the 9TH n perfect bodily oonai-
t.ou@ II IS IL - even possible to
derive mental inspiration from con-
temptation ~ the personal sacrifice
and community devotion which &C
companied the declaration OF the pa
trtots - l--s
Band concerts picnics. paraies
nelghhorhood programs and flag rails
.ugs ar, atttny accompanimentS OF
such interpolation. They are in
,reasjrE n popularity and hArmonixe
particularly with he public spirit OF
America today The Harharous praC-
,ICs OF killing manning and infec-
ne with hre arms and explosives is
riasph"niy on the real spirit OF the
Fourth y July.
So heavy has been the demand
this war for fireworks for an,icipat
"a Fourth OF July cele brations. that
one well.knoUn wholesale firm on
Jenerson-ave has had sign on It's
store doors since Saturday. 10 the
effect that no more orders would
be taken until AFTER Wednesday
when Il was hoped the stan %
clerks would be caught up with or
ders already accepted.
It's going 10 be great year for
a SAFE and sane Fourth" said an
other dealer in pyrotechnics. "Peo-
pie are being educated TO the use %
attractive and harmless fireworks
and the old noisemaking explosives
that have spoiled many small
boys face and caused the loss OF
fingers and toes. etc. 10 say moth.
ing OF the danger OF tetanus, are
no, only not being asked for. but
whats better, they are not even
manufactured"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28

NEW YUHK-k conference OF
uuoGooentatives OF national defense
80 )notions adopted resolutions
1<1og the government blood
~ ssal untrained militia.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
Savings Bank
C0nsiderate Attention

is given to the business of each one Of
our depositors.
Next to Safety We place prompt, court
eous and considerable Service as the feature
that means most to any one in dealing
with Bank.
We want you to feel at home in this
Commonwealth Savings Bank
We have endeavored to create here an
atmosphere Of cordial willingness to serve
our customers for their own best interests.
Our officers can readily be interviewed
at any time during banking hours regard
ing any financial matter.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
ISSUE WARRANT
FOR MAKER OF
PLAGUE "CURE"

\ warrant was secured Tuesday.
from Follcc Justice Christopher
Stein by Nerwin \ Jones. Of the
S'a't datr, and tocd department. for
the arrest OF FredeSick A. Reu,her,
No FOL Rusch-ave., manufacturer OF
Auto Town Medicine" which he
guarantees % be the only medicine
TO-DAY that vill cure tuberculosis
According 10 circular that Is
wrapped about each hottie, the prep
avauon Was the discovery OF the
-la'r Or c. smith. \ celebrated
lung -pectalist. after so years study
~ 'he lungs and their diseases -
R-uther IS said 10 have charged -
cents Per bottle for the decoctiou.
which the department says is com
posed principally OF tar and water.
---------
NEW YORK--Mel sheppard. long
distance champion runner. is said
~ Capt. Zines 70 have quit his
-eg.msnt in the New York National
Guard after refusing 10 take the
oath.
QUONSET POINT. r. THREE
lilltiamen who refused 10 subscribe
o me federal oath were drummed
OH ~ the state camp.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
CAPTAIN REPORTS
FLOATING CRIB

Capt e r Meyers. master OF the
steamer Ashtabula, reported 20 the
lake survey Office that while steam
ing from Port Burwell, Ont, cor
Ashts bula, o. June "a he passed
a piece ~ cribbing. drifting. some
20 feet square. made OF Pinch tim
bers. about % miles south of Port
Burwell The floating cribbing II
dangerously in the path % lake ply
ing vessels. The wind al the time
the obstruction was sighted was
blowing south az about 10 miles an
hour.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
Moose Sighted BY Sailors.

Two large moose, COW and q
hull. are reported by members of
the crew o. the steamer William ]
Mather. as having been seen in ST
Mary'e river. Sunday. when the
steamer. down.bound, was passing
Noohlsh island. The moose came
ont ofOthe water and landed near
he United States lookout station
Net About dusk. Sunday evening
\ deer was sighted ny the crew OF
me same boat near the same place
Where the moose was seen. ON the
&o4r1p.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
Many Applicants For
Enlistment Are Be-
ing Rejected
SOME LEAVING
GOOD POSITIONS
Clerks, LabOrers and
Trade Workers All
Represented

Men OF every description, we'll
sick. whole end crippled. are an
swerlng the call OF the recruiting
agents for Battery c. which is pre-
pairing in Detroit 70 depart for
Grayling 10 join The rest OF the
Michigan contingent Al the mobii.za-
ton camp. a. soon as a full com.
plement can be gathered
Men with tuberculosis blood dis
eases. and defective arms or legs.
as well as men who are perfect
specimens OF physical manhood are
among those who apply AZ the re
cruiting Office. No. IS u Grand
River-sye., for service with the field
artillery. The men are signed up
at the recruiting ONCE by Lieut.
Charles A Teeters, then sent 20
the armory. where they are exam.
ined by the physicians Many are
rejected for physical disability
I'VE are receiving applications for
service from all sorts and classes OF
men" asserted Lieut.. Johnston. who
is In charge Of the examinations in
the armory. Tuesday We had fell
low come in here who bad lost a
shoulder blade through an opera
ton. and another who was in bad
way from consumption
Various types arr represented In
the men who ar being taken into
the company. ~ aborers and
trades workers a. yOining. Some.
among whom there IL one notable
instance. are leaving high-salaried
positions 10 don the khaki and pre-.
pare for action az the front
Aaron c. Moore. purchasing agent
for the Detroit Gear 4 Machine Co.
il one OF those who IL making a sac
rifce 20 Join the militia he Il
Leaving a position that pays him 81
200 per year.
The men who are Seing recruited
10 act az rfnn~r- att sfe Experienced
in the handling OF the pieces, every
one having been a gunner in the
regular army. Among these Is
First Sergt. Frank r. y Grant, who
was quartermastersergeant in
machine gun company for several
years In the regular army.
The gunners all are graduates OF
the course in gunnery given regular
troops at Fort sill and are classea
in the army az hrst-class gunners.
The company's full strength. when
completed, will be III men. AL
ready $50 men are on the waiting
list. and il Is thought that from this
number enough men will pass the
medical examination 70 complete
the war complement.
Equipment for the company, which
probably will be shipped 70 Graylin Z
from the government arsenal al
Rock Island. III, consists OF four
2.7-inch guns OF me latest type and
prototypes OF the 7jmillimeter gun
used BY the French army, u CATS.
sons. which are used for ammunl
ton. fuse-setters and gun supplies
nine wagons. li2 DRAFT horses. a.
saddle horses and is mules
Orders received from the adip-
tant-general al Washington, direct
Capt. William b Rosevear. Jr In
command OF the battery, 20 see that
great strictness Is exercised in the
medical examination.
Capt. Rosevear IL preparing 70
purchase sun glasses for every mem
Der OF the battery from a citizens
fund that il being raised 10 provide
comforts for the men
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28

NEW YORK-when Col Fisk. %
New York's crack Seventh infantry.
found his enlisted men would have
70 travel 20 Brownsville in day
coaches. he promptly decided he
and his officers should do the same
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-28
18th JULY EXCURSION TO
TOLEDO.

-. A. g. line steamer July I leave.
$50 a m. back 7.4b p M. fare
cents round trip. Two hours In To-
1edu Oct Nuur dinner on the boat
prepared by "A master chef y 4 O.
steamer operate under central stan
dard time ADV
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-01-06
Miss Juanita Hansen.

ing roles in six well-known compa-
MES. l have studied the technique
of the photodrama from all angles,
and l believe l have discovered the
keynotes to success in the moving
picture world.
Financial reverses in my family
forced me to become self-supporting.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-01-06

Two years ago l was a Los Angeles
high school girl. ..--
1 had no knowledge of acting, no
thought of entering the movies.
l had been to numerous picture
shows, but had never seen the in
side of a photoplay studio.
Since that time 1 have played lead