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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08

state treasury as Jackson prison Is
a selfsupporting. self-governing. In.
dependent institution, pays all OF its
expenses. Including salaries. and al.
ways has q surplus.
II have been In charge OF the
prison for nearly six years. having
had no previous experience In prison
work. bat have applied business
methods 20 the organization and
have made (; success. Before I
was appointed SIS head OF the prison
all OF the prisoners were leased out
20 contractors 20 work and as re.
suit the prison had 10 call on the
state For expenses each year Now
we buy nothing that can be made
In the prison By our own men. We
have required no funds whatever
from the state during the past two
years. For the fiscal year ending
June 50. 1915. We paid out $4,000
IN salaries 70 the inmates. and SIS.
900 was charged OF the deprecia-
ton. showing a balance Of tss. 900
which has been invested In assets
IN the expansion Of prison work and
for buildings
We have a large cannery putting
up cherries. peas. strawberries,
oeets, raspberries. cut wax beans.
curr.nts. beet green's. rcoseeerries.
corn. tomatoes. pears. pork and
beans. plans. pumpkin, squash.
mince meat. sSuerkrsut and spag
hetr. During the past season We
packed $4,000 worth OF peas and
$50. 900 worth OF beans Our entire
sales from the eannery aggregate
500. 900 annually
we raise our own cattle, use
part OF the meat. pack part OF II.
and use the hides FOR making
leather for shoes. upholstery. etc
We manufactured i2.232.eoo pounds
OF tvine during the past year. OF
which amount 4.l4s,05o pounds were
sold 20 Michigan farmers and the
res; out OF the state The Michigan
farmers saved ss7 by purchasing
from Us, and IL they had taken the
entire production they would have
saved s25s.ss4 We manufacture
carpets. bookcases. furniture, har-
ness, betting. bind books and do a
hundred and one other things. Dur.
Ing the past season We sold 1880
baby chairs 10 one dealer.
We hold church services. and
have school classes from the gram
mar school through the high school
Each inmate gets two hours OF
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08

His arm is no. shortened. All power
is His in heaven and in earth. Be-
cause there IS no limit 10 His might.
there need be no limit 10 cur faith
rrreverence AMI unfaith eek 10 be.
little God.
only a great Col could provide a
great salvation for mans great sin
n All our Makers grand designs
Omnipotsnce with wisdom shirss
frame
Bear the sr.a; impress OF His nam.
sent my sors to military
school because I wanted them to
learn that there are some persons
and things in life 10 BE saluted," re-
marked a father recently. Young
America IL not inclined tn be re-
spectful end reyerent. Il has nick
names fer its teachers, calls its
father The old man" makes coarse
jokes about love, and r. profane
about religion. \ Egv spirit OF rev.
erence r. needed In our tines, Our
tense Of sanc,ity has be IN impaired.
Nothing better could happen TO our
generation than an accession Of awe
for the Almighty For they who
fear Gcd will respect all other al.
thoriiy. and observe reverence 70
ward al else thu, f. scared. The
fear OF the Lord - the foundation
~ patriotism and hdelitv and purity
and industry. anG sll other virtues
Call upon me and ! will answer
thee. and show thee great and
mighty things. which thou knovest
not.
The most inspIrinE thing about
this mighty promise is that II re-
minds Us that Jod Himself is the
Creator OF that which He promises
to DO. He 10 not confined in an
swering our prayers. 10 resources
and materials already On hand, but
out OF His infinite power and wis
dom He can make the thing we ask
even out Of nothing Surely this
is encouragement To ask the srea.-
est thing and 20 prove all the pos.
'iofiities 81 faith and rrayer."-A.
y. Simpson.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08
! tent Prices Will
! u Come Down" is

.<.-@I'
@ Come Down" is
r. cl2eerfui that comes
u H. DepartmentofAgn-
1txre. Meat prices will
t worTythe man or woman
Who knows that q Shredded
heat Biscuit viii supply
m0re real body : building
nutriment than beefsteak or
'oggs and At much less cost.
\ Dhredded Wheat remains
- same price, the same
Nh quality, supplying all
HE nutriment a man needs
lor a half days work. Two
|Dhrcdded wheat biscuits
with peaches and cream or
other fruits make a complete,
nourishing meal at a cost OF
not over FIVE cents. Made
II Niagara Fails, N. Y.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08
SEVEN SENTENCE SERMONS.


Joy IL the spiritual fruit ~ rennsrn.
berins the goodness OF God-Jobn
Douglas Adam.
Nothing has permanent value that
viii not bear trans portstion when
We leave this worid.-Arthur u. Lit.
tie.
fts no use TO rrumbi. ana eornp,a,n
IT'S just az cheerful and easy "a
when God sorts out the weather AM
sends rain
why rains my choices
The grandest march ~ victory 4
the march OF bruised reeds repaired
and the sweetest light IN the wori
at this moment Is the light OF resto'
ed lamps.-H Eivct Lewis.
The central concern OF every NJ
. man being is 10 know God, and
knowing Him. 20 do Ills will an
live in His plan ID & Cairns.
whether we climb Or whether W
space f9r one task the san, year
To eh Sss som. path TIA, i,aas ,
And keep it tG TIE. n. 'pa -.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08
TWO RIVER ROUGE
COUPLES WE'D

Two River Rouge couples OF some
prominence were united in mar.
riage Thursday: William Lang and
Miss Florence Botr. and Lemond
smsiley and Miss Matilda vallade.
The Rev. August Ebendick. pas
tor OF Christ Evangelical Lutheran
Thursday evening. per
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08

arrange matters. The 1--WE met John
Rodgers and told him his fortune.
When they left. Rodgers missed his
purse and swore out warrant for
the arrest of the quintet.
They were arrested and taken be
fore Justice flanagan. Joe Cook
was finel $50 and s. costs. and the
rest 81 each. and warned 10 keep
away from the village.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08

schooling a night. five nights a
week. for 40 weeks in the year.
My work has been based on the
theory that the best way 10 reform
a man Is 10 interest him in useful,
self-supporting labor. not negleeting
the religious and recreational mat.
tiers.
Il don't know who my successor
will be. but II he is a success shall
expect 10 hnd a big business man,
The man who wants the position is
too small. while the man who should
get IL doesn't want H."
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08
Nc MILLANAND
PARTY ARE SAFE
Explorers Elect To Remain In
Northern Part Of
Greenland
BATTLE HARBoR. Labr,

BATTLE HARBOR, Labrador
Dspt. s.--T'he 0renfell mission
rchooner George q. Ciuett. which
Msnt 20 the relief OF the Donald q.
Macmillan Arctic expedition In July.
1915, has returned here. Only CAP.
lain II. G. Pickles and the crew are
pboard Macmillan, Or. II. o. Hovey.
Who led the relief expedition, and
NE other scientists Of the party, hav.
0g elected TO remain for a while In
Ne northern part OF Greenland.
The Macmillan party wintered
p0Ard the Cluett In Parker Snow
east OF ,EtAh, and Captain
eelse reports thAtDuly 20. 1915,
W 4en the Cluett left North Star bay.
1eenlAnd about - miles north OF
~ expedition's winter quarters. All
- party were In good health And
y - an abundance OF supplies.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08

Diluted religion Is SO popular now
aeays that il would stAgger many
persons 10 be called upon to answer
suddenly the question, What is the
first truth about religion" OF
course the answer is easy after a
little thought II Is simply that
there is u God. or that God is great
This sublime animation Of the ex-
istence and character OF the So
preme Beng "a the climax OF all hui
man thinking. The race has done
nothing bigger than 10 learn that
there Is :. God. Man Is AZ his high
est when he IL bcut In lowly adora,
ton before the inefabic and I'M
searchable greatness Of the Lord
God Almighty.
The greatness Of God ~ the guar.
antee that man also may become
great, achieving victory over his lit
licensees and WEAKNESSES and I'M
worthy tendencies.
In everyday teaching religion IS
both diluted and difruse. We have a
hundred pretty conceptions instead
OF few unshakeatie s!r7plicIties
Popular Christianity has been thin.
ned out into all sorts Of actions and
conceits. Various petty practices and
absiineEces have heen substituted
for a strong. steady, serene faith in
a God who Is real and personai and
fatherly, and whose other name, a.
revealed by Jesus, is love. II we
we're 10 fall on our faces in awe. in
contemplation OF the grandeur and
glory OF God. we should be doing Is
the angelic hosts OF heaven do. The
greatness Of Jehovah Is the basis Of
all true worship and reverence.
Only q great God, free from the
OF human nature, could
condescend TO love and protect and
provide for the children OF men. n
God were not az aiea' "a He Ia. He
would not love us as much "a He
does.
FROM myriad minsrets there
rises daily the great affirmation Of
Mohammedanism. There In NO God
hut God" This monosheisrn OF In
lam has been the central source os
It's power Out Of tho bewilder,d
ness OF polytheism, the pagan hear,
II glad 20 turn TO the one suprpn.
simplicity--that there In one IN
preme and All-poxerful Being. Kin
OF kings and Lord of lords. Il wa
this greatness of God, as well az HI
character OF love. that Jesus cam
to reveal. He taught that God Is Q
great that He car eondescend [
forgive and % enireat and to Low
the children OF men who have 70
gotten Him.
| "hdt ~ man mat Inou Hre mint
full Of him? and he son Of man tina
Thou vlSitest him.
|
All OF the foundations 81 faith Ar
laid in the truth OF Gods greatness,
Tie H. able" FITS love is equale
by Ills power. Our God Is a God VIII
Is able 20 do exceeding abundant
lsoove all that we can ask or thinl
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08
In the Religious World
RELIGIONS FIRST TRUTH.

Terse Comments on the Uniform
Prayer Meeting Topic Of the
Young Peoples soeisties-chrls-
tIan Enoeavor, ete.--for Sept 10:
"The Greatness Of Ged."-Ps.
t45. f-2f.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08

The fsce hat Ii lifted often to-
ward the Lord should indeed grow
bright with q gladness earth cannot
cloud. and carry in all its daily com.
1nEs and goings some reflection ri
the light Of heaven. II. r. Miller.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08
Detroit Bank cIearInas

Detroit bank clearings. Friday.
were sT.360,755s6, Total clearings
for 1916 20 date are sl.42S.1T2,527.2T.
as against ss50.5S2.S4e for the
period last year
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08

Indigestion. constipation. biliousness
nd many ailments Of the digestive
organs arc often the source of serious
l1nesA AZ the FIRST sign of disordered
cbndltlons take the reliable family
comtdy that Is always dependable -
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08

rrinttnE-the plain meat kibd--thst
is rtxht--rtmes Job Dept.-Maia ESQ.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08
BEECHAM'S
PILLS

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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08

What Is man that Thou sre mind
full Of him? and he son Of man tina;
Thou vlSitest him.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08

Only q great God. free from the
frailties OF human nature. could
condescend TO love and protect and
provide for the children of men. n
God were not az siea' as He IL, He
would not love US as much "a He
does.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-09-08

All Of the foundations Of faith are
laid in the truth OF Gods greatness.
Tic H. able" FITS love is equaled
by Ibis power. Our God Is a God who
Is able 20 do exceeding abundsntly
above all that we can ask or think
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1916-04-05
GERMAN OFFICIAL
CABLEGRAMS

GERMAN HEADQUARTERS, April
South of Santelois the English
after strong fire preparation occupied
a crater which they had lost March
2. In the neighborhood of Fort Dou-
aumont the Germans after violent
fighting took strong French defensive
positions west and south of the fort
and in Caillette forest. The Germans
repulsed all attacks.
Counter attacks of the enemy kept
on until last night. The French with
especial visor and with extraordinarily
heavy losses attacked in vain a lost po-
sition in Caillette forest. During the
attack the Germans prisonered 19 CT
ficers, 745 men, unwounded, and took
eight machine guns. ... -s.. IL
The east front situation Is ur-
changed. The enemy's artillery only
north of Vidsy and between Narocz
and VsLiev lake showed livelier actIv-
itv '-."
German Admiralty Report, April 4:
Raid on British southeast coast threw
exploding bombs on Notifications near
great Yarmouth. Airships, in spite of
being shelled, returned safe.
GERMAN HEADQUARTERS, April
5.-The fifth artillery engagement in
the Argonnes and, Meuse district con.
tinues with undiminished vigor; stu
alton unchanged. -.
Left of the Meuse the French, hia-
dered by Germans, occupy again mill
northeast Haoumont. In sector of
Fort Douaumont yesterday repeated
counter attacks of the enemy broke
down before the, German lines south.
west Of the fort and before German
positions in north part Caillette for
est German troops on Lorraine and.
Alsatian fronts carried out several
successful patrol enterprises. During
March Ill air engagements on the west
front the Germans lost IA aeroplanes,
of which seven we're in air fights,
three shot down from ground, and
four missing. The English and French
lost "A aeroplanes, 3S in air fights, four
shot down from the ground, two
forced to land within German lines.
twenty-five enemy aeroplanes fell
into German hands, and the fall of 19
others was noticed with certainty.
On the east front there were no inn
portant events. In front section, Ma
rocz and Visniev lake, Russian artil-
lery fire increased.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1916-04-05
EMBEzzLEMENT
COUNTS AGAINST
FOSTERL. DAVIS
Many Charges in indictment
Returned Today BY Fed
eraI Grand Jury
ALLEGE. He: CONVERTED
FUNDS OF HIS OFFICE
Purported DefaIcations of For
mer Court Clerk Total
$3f63.02

Foster L. Davis, former deputy clerk
and clerk of the local United States
court, was indicted by the federal
grand jury today on nine counts, each
charging embezzlement.
The Indictment alleges that, on nine
diLerent occasions. Davis converted to
his own use the funds Of the clerks
office, the amounts set forth in the
true bill ranging from $40 to as high
as $11S707.
Davis who was appointed clerk aft
er the death OF Augustus E. Murphy,
was removed By Federal Judge
Charles F. Clemons several days ago,
following the discovery Of alleged ire
gularfties in the reports and accounts
of the clerks ofice, as well as an
alleged irregulafity in the deposit by
Davis of government funds.
Special Session Called.
The Indictment was returned short
ly before noon today by the members
of the Oetc Der, 1915, term of the grand
jury called into speeia. session at the
instance of Judge C1emons. District
Attorney Horace w. Vaughan present
Continued j0n page tour)
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1916-04-05
BILL TO PAY
FOR REPAIRS
PASSES HOUSE

Judge A. A. Wilder today received
a cabiegram from Delegate Kuhio's
secretary in Washington saying that
the Karen S. Sorenson-James Lyle bill
has been passed in the house Of rep
resentatives.
The Sorenson-Lyle bill, which has
created considerable interest in Homo
lulu, more particularly along the wa
terfront and in shipping circles, was
introduced in the house of represen-
tatives on December 6. 1915.
1t provides that the secretary of the
treasury be authorized to pay to Mrs.
Sorenson, widow of the late Thomas
Sorenson, and to Lyle the sum of
$10l9.69 for use of marine railway,
work done and materials furnished in
making repairs to the schooner
Charles Levi Woodbury., which was
damaged in a collision with the U. s..
ship Iroquois off the coast of Kauai
on May 4, 1905. ...
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1916-04-05
DEMOCRATS GROW
MORE BITTER IN
: POLITICAL FIGHT
Ex-Mayor Fern Charges Nc
CandIess Camp Would Sell
Out 70 Rap Governor
PRECINCT MEETINGS
HOTTER EVERY NIGHT
Plan to Hit at Office e-HoIderS
From the Mainland is
Developing

In the bitterest political fight Ho-
nolulu has known in years. the Dem
ocratic factions are striving to defeat
each ether on the election of national
committeeman and the delegation to
the national Democratic convention.
Developments of the last few days
have brought Ex-Mayor Joseph J.
Fern squarely into the camp of the
Pinkham Mccarthy faction and
against the McCandless camp. And
every night now at the precinct meet
ings personalities are hurled with a
bitterness seldom known in, local pol
itics.
Joe Fern, wiping his brow-it was
a warm night and a warn er meeting
stepped from the pla' .orm last
night in Kakaako and declared that,
in his long experience. this is the
worst scrap he's been in.
The ex-mayor had just charged the
McCsndless wing with being ready
to sell out its delegation to St Louis
for the sake CT walloping Governor
Pinkham. He declares that in order
to get back at Pinkham the Nc
Candies people, if they elect the
Continued on page three)
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1916-04-05
Pl(|NBE0BIEET
STILL UNCERTAIN
AFTER Meeting

Puuuui's outlet is still under consid-
Grafton by the city planning commits
sion. Protests were made by the rep
resentatives of the districts improve
ment club at a meeting Of the CON-
mission this morning over the delay
occasioned by the objections OF the
Country Club and George Sherman to
the Laimi road extension. Action on
the matter was deferred until the next
meeting, a month off.
1t Is evident that small property
owners in the district resent the atti
tude of the two large owners. Bittei
remarks crept out often at the hear
ing, despite the efforts of the chair
man 10 preserve general calm.
'1n one of its numerous plans out
lining what we want the Country Club
kindly allow us a magnificent view
of its club house, sarcastically as
serted J. F. G. Stokes, a representa-
tive of the Puu1ni Improvement Club.
IL think this attitude Of eXclusiveness
and seclusiveness has Teen carried too
far. We have been termed 'undesir-
ables' by representatives of the club.
The Improvement of the district has
been held up for four months by the
club and Mr.. Sherman. Who are the
Hontinued on page two)
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1916-04-05
DUTCH ARMY IS
READY TO Fight
EITHER OR BOTH
Feeling Against Germany and
Great Britain Alike is
Fast Growing
fAssoci.ssd Press b. Federal wirsisssl


LONDON, Eng, April 5. - That
Holland barred her teeth SO unexpeet-
edly the Dutch public was astonish-
ed. is the .declaration of a prominent
7neutraf sub b56ct -N1tc sItaas eetaFnei
from Amsterdam, and tells OF the
startling preparations of the Dutch,
who are alarmed at the development
of the war situation. ..2@ .s.-
The Dutch army Is modified on
the frontier and maneuvers are being
carried out as if to repel landings
from the North Sea. The feeling Of
anger is spreading toward both Ger
many and Great Britain. The British
commerce blockade is causing a food
shortage in the Netherlands.
THE HAGUE, Netherlands, April 5.
The second chamber president at
the opening of Parliament today as
serted that the suspension of mill
tary furloughs has been ordered as a
precautionary measure, to maintain
the ranks intact. He further added
that Holland is resolved to maintain
neutrality. Il
The Dutch government is investigat-
ing the sinking of the big liner Tu-
bantia, now denied by both Germany
and Austria, and this investigation
has been taken out of the hands of
the owners. -
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1916-04-05
DETHMANN-HOLLWEG DELIVERS
SPEECH IN REICHSTAG CALLED
MOST COMPREHENSIVE OF WAR
Indicates Germany Will Resist to Last Man
Against Destruction Of Military Power
places Responsibility For Further
Slaughter On Allies
GAesoeia,sd Press service ey Federal wlreIessl

BERLIN Germany, April 5No aggression against the United
States Canada South contemplated by Ger
the future
This declaration part notable speech by the German chan
ceor Dr. Bctann oweg the Recfag today The chan
ceOr protested the Reichag against the report that Germany
or time conteaes aggressive action against America
Brazil any American
He indicated that suggestions for which have their basis
the destruction OF the Pssian military power make possible but
answer-that of the sword ,-:
If adverae he declared desire slaughter
and the devastation the guilt will be theirs Germany will have
stand as men" =.
The Star Bulletin received today by from official German
this notable speech of the chancellor much greater detail
The official cabegram says:
BERLIN Germany April 5The German chancellor today in
the crowded Rehstag made what be called the coprehen
siye speech during the date. ~s-- - -
He reviewed the military and political situation of the world
OF warfare German american relations the question of naonae
EuropePoh Lithuanian LEonan Belgian and Flemish and their
problems He insisted the double necessity of
European after the and declared that obtain this result
these must be given chance of free evolution along the lines of
their mother tongue and natural individuality As the chancellor
eued there much applause when he reached the words The
spirit of union shall lead shall lead children and randchdren
through the struggles Of their a1srs toward future Of strength and
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1916-04-05

Young Sui, an Amerjcan-born Chi
nese living in Hilo. has been the sub
ject of much discussion on the part
of the Chinese government Recently
it was rumored' that Young Sui would
60 to China on a visit, and then the
trouble started. The local representa-
tive of Yuan Shih-Kai, Consul Tsz-ang
woohuan is accused of being the orig
inator of the discussion by a Chinese
publication.
One OF the leading newspapers in
Heong Shan in the province of Kwan-
tung has this to say of the American
citizen:
"The district governor has been au-
thorized by the civil governor of Can
ton through Consul Tsz-ang Woohuan
of Honolulu that the police in all of
the districts of Kwantung be advised
to arrest one Hawaiian-born Chinese
about % wears of age, who goes by the
name Of Young Sui.
Honolulu star-bulletin., 1916-04-05
NAYAkAItIIIA
ISNOW WITHOUT
ITS COMMANDER

Commander Alonzo Gartley. N M.
H., has handed in his resignation as
a member of the Naval Militia Com
mission and as commanding officer of
the Naval Militia of Hawaii with the
rank OF commander to take effect i'm.
mediately.
Pressure of other matters which
take him frequently away from the
city to other islands, and thus prevent
him from giving the attention to the
militia that he should like to give, is
one of the chief causes for the resigna-
tion. .r.... -..-. ~ .a. .-...-- ~
No successor has yet been named
by the governor. ~,.. ...-~.- s..
The resignation of Commander Cart.
ley is distinct loss to the naval mill.
tiamen, as it was under his able cap
tanning that the organization was
formed and brought to its present
state Of efficiency. ."