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The Detroit times., 1916-07-15
Today. Gnnr..

Brooklyn at Chicago.
Phillies az Pittsburgh.
N"w York ar - Louis.
Boston AZ Clncinuatf.
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zone out when winning run was

'One Out when winning run was
scored
tBattsd for Alexander IN the ninth
lnngs si0lIi2
petroit i ?995d929 Q "a
IL Sacrifice hits--Vitt. He'luar No
Zee, High 2, PeckinpauKh Ptpp.
Boone, Russell. stolen bases-Vfff'
Magee Two-base hits Burns Bau-
man. Nagee. Thfee-baee hits-pfpn
Alexander. Double plavs- RgassfI
Gedeon and pipp. Bush and Rurna,
G-deon, Peckinpaush and TIpn Ie,t
on bases-New York To- Detroit
Bases on balls-On PuaHou ~
cunningham 3 Earned rum. 80,
Russell ]. off Cunningham 4 Hft 10
pitched bali-By Cunningham loo
deon). struck out--By Russell s no
Cunningham 8 Time ii rmrires
-Bineen and Nailin
The Detroit times., 1916-07-15

The braves hoped into second
place In the National leaRuc by
beating Pittsburgh while PhiIndeI-
phin was losing to the tubs
The Detroit times., 1916-07-15
klI While STAR !! RUNE! uNE<

Eastern Time. For the FLATS and
PORT HURON way ports. steamer
leaves Detroit daily. except sunday.
tB a m. 7sSo p. m, eco D m, sun
days a m. sud 40 2. m sundsys
e,tra boat for Flats. Tsshmoo and Ago
nae. 500 a. IN.
ron SUGAR ISLAND. daily. sac a
m Sundays $50 a. m, $40 a. III. bSs
D. m. and ) 90 D ~.
m Aunsays. $50 o. m. 80 p. m
wh<Tt Foot sf Sris~old street
The Detroit times., 1916-07-15

Frank Baker tried 20 hre,L
through the concrete wall of the
Polo grounds Rrandstsnd In pursaIt
OF bish foul and Ne result viii
he out Of the game for n few days.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-15

PrfptIra--the plain neat kind--thst
is RIG bt-Times job Dept--Main 452O.
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ing voices from the crowd. Mabel
started to spring, forward, but Charlie
frightened his arm about her. she
wrested herself away from him and
turned her eyes blazing upon him as
she let herself out Of the car" @
"How dare you? And when people
around us are being killed! way
don't you do something to help? she
almost shrieked at him. ~
why should do anything?" came
Charley's Indifferent reply. Its no
concern of mine II these Rubes want
to get their necks broken. Even your
friend the station agent and baggage
hustler is in that gang. See?"
I. All Mabel could see was young
woman hugging a three-year.old boy
to her breast, and a number OF excited
men trying to make room on the
ground to lay Ben Todd's limp form.
She pushed her way to his side. She
couldn't speak, but she looked her
agonized questions so plainly that 9
man explained: 4
ben saw that Brooks kid dart IN.
der the platform playing hide and
seek. Then the crash came and while
rest Of us were looking out for our
own skins Ben dashed under. and grab
g e. Fl Z .
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MATAGORDA, Tex, March IL
When Ludvicka Ginets' father mar
rted her to Spanish count last sum
mer, count with a wonderful ranch
In Texas and more money than Lud1
vicka ever dreamed Of, the little Gin
etis GIRL" as neighbors called her,
saw herself on the road to happiness.
Today the 16.year-old bride sits in
her luxurious boudoir at the Rancho
de Coralia with tragedy her only COM
panfon. Her father and mother have
Just been buried. Her father. muir
dered her mother and killed himself.
The Spanish count is alive, but he
narrowly escaped death at the hands
of his father.inlaw. ..i.s X
The girl-bride of aged Count sebas-
tfan Braganza de Coralia, came to
Texas from Chicago last summer, af-
ter the strangest ,wooing that ever
won bride. She was practically sold
to the count. Her father, 1anitor,
in Chicago newspapers that
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PERSONALS: !,

Robert Rannenberg. of Locust ave-
nue., was called to Newark, o.. yes
terday by the critical illness OF his
father.
The Misses Franklin, OF Clarksburg,
are the guests of Miss Ada Brownfeld,
at Bellview.
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Lou
Barnes. at Edgemont.
Miss katherine Boyers is recovering
from a recent severe illness from ty-
phoid pneumonia.
Miss Wilma Boydson is the guest Of
her sister. Mrs. H. G. Moore, at Anna.
belle. for the weekend.
Miss Ruth Kelley is II! with the
grip at her home on Walnut avenue.
Mrs. r. M. Abbott, Of Kingwood has
been the guest OF her sister, Mrs, Ed
gar Davis, for several days. en- route
home from Akron. o.. where she had
spent month with her parents, MIR.
and Mrs. John Jackson. She left this
afternoon for Kingwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry J. Hartley have
returned from New York city, where
they had spent the last three weeks
Mrs. John McNary has been III OF
grip for the last several days at her
home on Hamilton street.
Miss Blanch Thomas left this morn.
ing for Clarksburg, where she will
spend the weekend with her sister,
Mrs Fawcett.
Col. T. G. Price, OF Monongah, went
to Kingwood today to attend tho fn.
neral of William G. Brown, Jr.
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PURSUIT OF BEAUTY
DISRUPTS Family
Chicago Domestic Relations
Court Settles a Dis
pute.

CHICAGO, March 11.-1f a mans
wife persists in keeping him awake at
midnight while she messages her
face, curls her hair and throws things
from shoes to fiat irons at his head
when he objects, then leaves her home
of her own accord. is he forced to sup
port her?
Yes-was the decision of Judge
Newcomer in the court OF domestic
relations yesterday when he ordered
Gustave Benevent, of IA East Erie
street. a portrait painter, to pay his
wife Sc a week after she had caused
his arrest, for non-support.
Mrs. Benevent testified she had
been married to the artist three
years ago. and that since their mar
riage he had refused to furnish her
with a. home, but insisted on living in
furnished rooms. |..
Mrs. Benevent blamed her mother.
in.law, who was living with her son
husbands reference to provide for her.
husbands ferusa1 to provide for her,
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SUI ject Of which they were both think
ing. Ne
Eyes. / did, and that because was
with a live wire" snapped Mabel. "If
a few people like that lived in Marsh
vile there'd be something to enjoy all
the time"
Ben's long-pent jealousy and Ma
bells defensive attitude made them
both put extravagant emphasis into all
they said and each remark that fol-
lowed took them further from friend
~ footing. Finally Ben took his hat
from the end Of the porch seat he had
occupied and stood looking thought.
fully into the crown. He turned to Ma
bel, who was sitting quite still in the
big wicker rocker, with her hands
clasped tightly, but with her eyes still
looking out over the irregular roofs
of the town.
"since you've made It plain that
there's no enjoyment for you in my
company can mighty soon relieve
you of It," Ben descended two steps,
and added: Good night, Mabel.
You'll not be bothered with my COM
pany again unless you say the word"
"of course, being man, you blame
the woman when things go wrong. 1
hope you're satisfied, and I'm sure I
am. Good night Mabel disappeared
through the doorway and Ben walked
all around town to reach his boarding
house, only three blocks away"
During the week that followed, Ma
bel and Charlie Wilkes were often
seen together by the observant towns
people. On Saturday. celebration
was held in honor OF the completion
of the new town hall, and the festiv-
tiles ended with an evening concert
in the public square. Mabel and
young Wilkes had been dashing
around town in an automobile and
they stopped near the square to listen
to the band.
Gee, this is no life for you, Ma
BEL" said Charlie, with easy familiarity
"You ought to be in the city. Why,
any number of girls with less educa-
ton than you get from fifteen to TWEEN
ty dollarsa week for the lightest kim
of office work, and evenings they've
nothing to do but dress up and go out
to a show or dance"
';But Amy Cobb was home last
week. weakly protested Mabel, ".and
she makes good salary; but she says
it is hard to make friends in the city
among the kind of people you'd care
to call friends" (,
"oh; well, II a girl acts like stiff
people will pass her up, but you'd new
er have'to go begging for a friend or
q beau-certainl not when I'm any
where around. Charlie slipped his
arm around Mabel's waist and started
to draw her to him, but at that instant
there came a crashing sound from the
band platform; and hundred shrek:
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THE DAILY
SHORT STORY.
Opening Mabel's Eyes.
BY LESLIE FORD.
Copyright, 1916, by Mcclure Newspa

,tCopyright, 1916, by Mcclure NeWspa-
per Syndicate.)
The fast mail train whizZed through
Marshville, tlinging the mail bag out
across the station platform and uisap-
pearing over the hill with series OF
short whistles as it neared the mill
crossing. Ben Todd, general utility
man with the title OF station agent,
carried the mail to the postodice and
returned to the station by the nearest
route. which was signihCant, because
! he usually went two blocks out OF his
way to pass in sight Of the lot he had
bought and which it was generally un-
derstood, was later to be the site OF a
bungalow where he and Mabel Ellis
were to begin their married life. From
her seat on her front porch, the ever
watchful Mrs. Perkins took careful no.
tIce OF Ben's DEPRESSION.
Just look at Ben Todd going back
to the depot the near way" she called
to hcr daughter, "I'll bet he and Mabel
have quarreled about that whtpper-
snapper Charlie Wilkes, for she was
out automobiling with that fellow yes
terday and they passed the depot three
times. as finley were just determined
Ben should see them"
Mrs. Perkins jumped to conclusions
with the skill Of a practiced e. ssip, but
in this case she had, reached the RICH:
conclusion, fo- Ben ana Mabel had
quarreIed the night before when he
went to make his usual Sunday even
tne call.
Ban had tried to avoid mentioning
Charlie Wilkes, the dapper young man,
who. while on a vacation visit to
Marshvtlle, had been paying Mabel so
much attention that all the town was
wond ering how much longe: Ben
would stand 1t without putting his
foot down" AS Ben and Mabel sat on
the front porch there was sitting
sense Of impending storm. ConVersa-
ton moved haltingly. Eight o'clock
came and passed, and from over the.
hill came the faint sounds of the
church organ. 5il
Aren't we going to the union song
srcyice tonight 2" asked Ben.
What for 2" retorted Mabel. ITO
Listen to Mamie Cobb try to outsingi
Elsie Martin? For my part, I'm SO
sick OF Marshville that I don't want
to go anywhere. wish l could be
where there's something worth going
to-" Mabel drew her white-shod feet
under her, pique skirt, let her hands
bang Imply, and, with her chin in the
air, looked out owe: the 1oofs OF
Marshville. l..
":.ued like you en1oye ed the church
social Thursday night; that ts, It look
ed that way. to an outsider like me"
Thus Ben touched of the spark that
exploded his intention to avoid the one
~ ID I'd. q q. IN4 q
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Woman's Club Appeals
to Board Of Affairs
ASKS THAT SOME ACTION BE
TAKEN TO ABOLISH THE BILL
BOARD NUISANCE.

At recent meeting Of the Woman's
club, a resolution was presented and
adopted urging that the City Board
OF Affairs take active steps toward
the abolition or modification OF the
bill board nuisance. The resolution
was presented by Mrs. B. L. Butcher
chairman of the Civic committee, and
was unanimously adopted by the club.
The club will cooperate in any steps
the Board of Affairs may see At OF
take In Kidding the city OF the bill
board nuisance.
At the next regular meeting OF the
club, the Civic committee will give
an exhaustive report Of the work done
during the year and outline cam
paign to be undertaken to beautify the
city generally and promote a campaign
for better sanitary conditions. j
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bed the kid and managed to drag him
out before that last crash came"
DR.. Smithson was busy examining
Ben, and after what seemed a long
time he announced that some bad
bruises and fractured arm were the
most serious apparent injuries. Ben
inquired whether the child had es-
capped injury. It was Mabel who an
swered, but she bent down SO near
to him that nobody heard all she said.
although Mrs Perkins ever afterward
averred that she distinctly heard Ben
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his daughter, 16. wants q good,
wealthy husband"
The lad" set fourth that the girl
and her mother would parade the
beach each night at s, for inspection.
Count de Coralia. 60, distinguished in
appearance, came to WOO her. His title
was genuine, his Texas ranch was
real. Ludvicka was given to him as
his bride.
Ludvicka knew nothing of love
dreams To go to Texas, have plenty
OF money, to give her father and moth
er luxury-that spelled happiness for
her.
But the former ianitor, having no
occupation, became quarrelsome. His
new luxurtes brought little content
ment. In a family quarrel he killed
his wife, tried to kill his son-tn-law
and ended his own life.
The girl-bride escaped him, but her
dream Of what wealth can bring is
shattered.
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a Trip To Tho Holy Land.
Last Sunday we actually embarked
on this much.talked-of voyage, and
made fair progress, too. The Blues are
now 665 nautical miles at sea, with
the Reds 80 miles in the rear, hav.
Ing travelled a distance OF 455 miles.
Such a jolly lot of passengers as
we have nothing but peace and good
will with plenty of gospel songs and
Interesting scriptural discussions to
while away the time. @
Remember, each passenger 1s ex-
pected to be on deck Cat the First NJ.
church) promptly at $50 Sunday
morning.
IIftyou have become seasick and are
unable to be present, please notify
your captain or some member OF your
crew.
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union lco,nferr.,nos


CLARKSBURG, w: Va, March IL
For the purpose of planting improve
mentt lin the telegraph service through
out Central West Virginia, a confer.
ei1ceS Of West Union Telegraph COM
pany officials was held here yester-
day5at the Waldo hotel, resulting from
which, It Is announced, prompter
servtcegm be expected. Among those
infatendan were A. G. Terry Of Pitts.
bnTgh, district superintendent; John
Simmonds, New York, general COM
1nercial agent; L. A. Watson, Pitts
,bIrgh, commercial agent; 7. J. Jones,
pittsburgh, district cable manager; q.
w. Borgess., Clarksburg, manager; NJ.
hi, Halter, Petersburg, manager; w.
q. McWhorte Farm ont, manager w.
a. Grimes, Elkins, manager, and 3.
Z. kramer, Buckhannon, manager.
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mrs. South, Of Greensboro. Pa, is
the&guest Of Mr.. and Mrs, ]. G.. M.
Donham. on Market street.
jaw. smallwood. of East Ferry
street, lis visiting relatives at opekiska,
Mr., SmalIwood returned from visit
with his father at Colfax.
Miss Katherine Bayers. Of Maryland
avenue, continues to improve.
Miss fPearle Jacobs went to Morgan
toWn$this afternoon for short visit
with herr grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs.
N! Bennett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cephas Hawkins and
daughter, Miss Agnes, OF State street,
who have spent the past week in
Clarksburg, returned home last night.
Mrs. Rebecca Robinson Is i'll at her
fiomeyon Market street.
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WILL CALL SPECIAL ELECTION.
CHARLESTON, Mar. ia special
election will be called soon by Cover
nor H. D. Hatfield in the new Second
congressional district Of West Virgin
ia for the purpose of electing a sue.
cessor to w. G. Brown. member Of
congress from the old second district,
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.l,omsVE Eeon,enIes pepartnent.l

Home EeetS ohIes spepaF
ThesHomeF Econou1i 8Departmentlof
eSWoman's club viii meet ons Tues;
day afternoon at s2s q clock at the club
apartmentsi the change in hour hay
iTR8 been mad on account OF the af.
fernoon eyangeIist1c services at the
II. q! church. The program outlined
inSthe year bookssi s as follows:
Domestic Service condition, Mrs. F.
Isl Pollitt
Denominations Of fruit cocktail,
Mrs John Phillips.
salt Rising Bread. Mrs, w. !. Ly-
Hostesses, Mrs. Philip Bentel and
Mrs. q: LII. Yost.
Entertained Society.
Mrs: u. N. Pierce and Mrs. Earl
Jackson were Iostesses yesterday to
the Foreign !, Mission circle OF the NJ.
P:$temple, at the home OF the former
lon8High street. DR.. ]. G. Broomfteld
taught fthe lesson and musical num-
bsrg were rendered by the Misses
Edith Hunsaker and Katherine Schae-
Ter Refreshments were served at the
close of. the program.
II VIZ Art Exhibit. 5.e
Lovers OF art are promised an UNI
usual treat In the art exhibit to be
held at the Y NJ. C.. A. auditorium
onS1fonday and Tuesday Of the coming
week, under the auspices OF the High
school Art club. The collection comes
from the American Federation of Art
ana is composed OF specimens of tool
ed leather, wood work, metals and
jeweIry and collection Of coIored
prints. The exhibit will be open after
moons and evenings. An admission fee
Sof 10 cents will be charged. t..
n sIs4A sa aIa
Hospital Committee. ~ III.
Attention Is again called to the meet
ing tonight ut the Flower and Visiting
COMMITTEE OF the Fairmont hospital as
ssocation to be held at 1880 o'clock in
Sssthe hospital. Members are urged to
Sbe present.
Birthday Party.
Agnes Belle, the little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. B. Coburn. Is cele.
3bratlng the seventh anniversary of her
birth, this afternoon, by entertaining
al number OF her little friends at the
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EAST. SIDE
NEWS =.


Eyangellst Ira c. Moore, Of Barrack-
willie, will preach at both the morning
sand evening services tomorrow. Fol
lowing the morning service baptism
al service will be held. The pubic
IS cordially invited to attend these
services.
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Local SOCIAL NTs
,ome 81 slier3p parents on EighthS street

home OF her}p parents on Eighth8 ~ Esst'I
/! y, u b. c. Meeting. IS
4 The regular meeting of the Robert
Flee chapter OF the United Daugh:
tiers OF the Conferedacy will be held
on Tuesday afternoon. March ~, at 2
o'clock at the Marley hotel, with Mrs.
J.. H. Abbott, president. as hostess: On
account OF the illness OF Mrs. Mary
straight at Barrackville. the meeting
which was to have been held at her
home has been postponed indefinitely.
Business OF importance will be trans
acted and members are urged to be
present,
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Here From ScotdaIe.

57I1l q l7-l.- FIeFt FEUIH 0CVtuaIcs n
Miss DuIcenia Rager, of Scotdale,
Pa, arrived here last night to visit
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
RACER, Of East Park avenue. She will
return home tomorrow accompanied
&bysher sister. Miss Hannah L. RACER.
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MIssfonary Society

1.-THE Young Ladies' Foreign Mission
aryjsociety Of the Diamond street NJ.
III! church will meet Tuesday evening
lat O'Clock at the church.
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Fred Leonard, who recently under
went an operation for appendicitis at
Cook hospital, has been removed to
his home on Market street.
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ME-. satterf1eld improving.

Mrs. Wesley satterfeld who has
been seriously i'll at her home on
market street for several days, is
Improving.
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answer something laboutanyt hine that
brought them together being worth
the price. and subsequent eNentn nd
ded weight to her testimony.
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Feeds, Not Fooas.

Feeds, Not Footls.
"Can any girl tellsmeit three foods 10
quired to keep the bodysin health2"
There was silence Gil one haidon
held up her hand and replied
eyer breakfast, yer dinner md
yer SUPPER
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Returned From Benton's Ferry.
z Mrs. j. W. Smallwood and Mrs. w.
Isl. Smallwood, Nhave returned from
Bentons Ferry, where they were called
by the serious Illness OF Isaiah Vim
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Pa Must Have Got NIpped.

Pa Must Have Got NIpped.
"Pa, what is the stock exchange?"
""The stock exchange my son, Is a.
place where man is apt to exchange
a stock of money! for stock of ex.
perience. Boston Transcript.
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d. Agnes Belle. the little daughter of
slIr. and Mrs. NJ. B. Coburn. is cele.
9bratlng the seventh anniversary of her
birth, this afternoon, by entertaining
saTnumber OF her little friends at the
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Coat Fashions
Spring Dresses

Silk demand and there seems to be
limitation Of style and effects full peaed
circular Styles with panner rapedover effects Maort
georeette crepe bodces metal embroidery trimming
cape sleeve effects Fables ST.
Dresses s5 to $1,000 and other Silks $500 to $780,
Second Floor.
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subject Of which they were both think
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-12-21
aUENos NEcocios.


Isl I'd. esta casado Y es uno de los
deYotos de Baco, lie sugerimos 10 81,
guiente:
Comienee una cantina I'd. mismo
en- su propia casa con su esposa como
cantinera y con I'd. como gu nnico
parroqniano. (Su asposa no tendra
que pagan licencia por conducir esta
cantina. Dele a sh esposa $500 pa
IA sue compre whIFkey, recuerde que
en- IN gallon hay 60 tragos. compre
todos sus tragos de su esposa y para
cuando Ell primer gallon Sc haya aca-
bado, su esposa tendra $500 para po-
ner On el Banco v 1900 para compraf
otrof gallon de whiskey y seguir en- ne
socioss Isl vive diez amos y continda
comprando su whiskey de 81 esposa
v Sc muere al fin con los viboroneF
sus botas. ella tendra con que dar-
le una sepultufa decente, con que edu-
car a sus nihos, con que compfar 81
v solar, Y casarse con un buen
hombre y oivldarlo a ud-Profeda-