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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-12-07

Deep seated coughs that resist
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external and internal treatment.
If You buy a dollar bottle Of
BALLARD'S HORNhOUND
SYRUP YOU get the two rene.
dies you need for the price OF
one. There is n HERRICK'S
RED PEPPER POROUS PLAS.
TER Tor the chest, free with each
bottle, Sold by all dealers. adv
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-12-07
Farm Loans

At lowest prevailing rates.
No delay.
GEO. u FREEMAN.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-12-07

Sickiy cliildre need WHITES
CREAM vERMlFUGE 1t not
only destroys worms, II there he
any, but itacts as a strengthen
ing tonic in the stomach, and
bowels. Price bic per bottle.
S,ad by all dealers. adv. !.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-12-07
Mildredina Hair Remedy
Never Fails.

To restore gray hair to its natural col
or and beauty. No matter how old and
faded your hair looks, or how long you
have been gray, it will work wonders
for you, keep you looking young, pro-
mote a luxuriant growth OF healthy
hair, stop its falling ont and positively
remove dandruff. Will not soil skin or
Inch. Will not iniure your hair. Is
not a dye.
Refuse all substitutes; aDc abottle at
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-04-27
u. S. WEALTHIEST
NATION IN WQRL D
And Could Throw Millions Into
Scale That Would Win War.
BY International staff Correspondent

Rv International staff Correenondapt
Washington, April 24-With her
wealth ana greatest of any nation in
the world, and her national debt
less than that Of any bellirerent
power. the United states stands in a
state Of adequate financial prepared
ness Tor a long Waf In this connec-
ton fnanciers who have studied the
European struggle predict that the
nation which can throw the last hun
bred million dollars into the balance
will win the war
At The outbreak OF he European
war The United states occupied an
enyabln position 80 far as national
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-04-27
WOMAN INDICTED

Mrs. Lula Defoe, "a years old, was
indicted by the grand Jury in Hunt
ington Monday for first degree mr-
der She is accused OF killing Mrs.
Rose MeMasters on a crowded street
car Mrs. Defoe believed it is claim
ed. that the other woman was clop-
ing with her husband.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-04-27

$S7s3s9.ooo Of which $91o0oooo was
hoated il the United States.
Germany and her allies are spend
ing s30,o0o.o00 day 10 maintain
the war. England and her allies are
spending $50.oo0.0o0 a day for this
purpose. Every day therefore, sees
the United States in an increasingly
stronger position to meet The ext
gency if the time comes for her TO
plunge into the struggle.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-04-27

The Journal Tor local news.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-04-27
QUlNTESSENCE CIRCLE


The Quintessence Sewing Circle
was delightfully."- entertained Tuesday
night by Miss Carrie Sigler, Of West
Martin street An elegant supper
was serveo and the ladies' enjoyed
the occasion to the fullest extent
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
DIR. Chadsey's Proposal
Is Receiving Strong
Support
INFLUENTIAL
MEN BACK PLAN
Organization to De.
velOp 1t Will Be
Formed Soon

The proposal for a Detroit city
university. put forward by Dr,
Charles e. Chadsey, superintendent
OF schools. several months ago, is
receiving the backing OF influential
citizens And while there has been
no organised effort TO cultivate pub
lie sentiment In it's favor. there is
strong undercurrent that is GER
tain 70 break forth into some sort
OF organization within a short time,
Il have been doing a little plug
ging myself lately" said Superin-
tendent Chadsey. Tuesday. 1T may
be years before we finally get what
we are striving for. maybe not until
some multi-millionaire comes along
Z and makes a substantial donation.
However, IL is very obvious that
university is needed to complete
the city's educational system. The
benefits accruing would be many
II believe that there is sufficient de
nand for a university here at the
present day 10 warrant its i'm
mediate establishment There are
many young men ana women, who
complete the required high school
course and would seek higher learn
ing had they some place near at
home that they could attend without
great additional expense.
y But that is one of the most com
mon arguments. With a field OF
activity for the students. such as the
city provides. especially along the
line of engineering and medicine, a
university such as I have in mind
could be built UP In a comparative
~ short time.
Il believe that 1t is one of the
duties OF the city TO provide a place
OF higher learning, TO be conduct
ed as a part of the present educa-
tional system.
"Of course, much OF this ground
has been covered time and time
again by me. / have talked with
several hundred persons. perhaps.
the last few weeks, and have re-
ceived much Encouragement. There
seems TO be a general feeling that
such an institution is needed. and
public sentiment favorable TO IL is
rapidly being built up"
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
DRAFT Bill.
IS PASSED
Conscription Adopted
in Britain By Vote
of 431 to 80

LONDON, Jan. 13--Amid scenes
OF uproarious enthusiasm. the
house OF commons at II o'clock last
night defeated a motion TO reject
the military service bill by a vote
OF 43l TO 80. Immediately sfterward
the house scceded TO the premier's
request by passing the second read
ing Of the bill without discussion.
The vote was chiefly interesting
because OF the changed attitude Of
many Of the l05 members who op-
posed Il on the first reading.
The debate was closed by Arthur
Henderson, president OF the board
cf education. in a much applsuded
speech He said II was a great sat
isfaction TO him that because OF
definite assurances given his friends
and himself by the premier in the
name Of the whole cabinet, he was
able 10 remain for the present in the
coalition ministry. This fact would
be regarded at home and abroad as
4 symbol OF the nations unity
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
LEAP
FOR LIVES
Two Persons Narrowly
Escape Death in
Myrtle-st. Fire

Leaping from a second story win
dow in a burning home az No. "
Myrtle-st.. about 2:15 o'clock, Thurs
day morning. Clarence Beaton. 81
years old. and William Prover. 80
years old. were severely burned
about the face and shoulders, and
suffered painful bruises as the re
suit OF their jump,
The ire was caused from an over
heated stove in the home Of Frank
Proyer. William Proven and Beatou
were boarders I'm the home and oc
cupied a front room on the second
floor Before the men we're a"ak.
ened the fIe had eatn its way up.
stairs and into their room.
Without waiting % get their
clothing the men leaped from the
window. sEghting on cement side
walk. They were taken 30 Proyi-
dence hospital in a police amou'
lance. where physicians say they
are painfully but not dangerously
injured The loss is estimated az
81 900. and is covered by insurance.
Two other members OF the house
hold escaped by a back stairway.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
HENRY FORD
is GUEST
Dinner Marks Second
Anniversary of Profit
Sharing Plan

Henry Ford was the guest OF hon
or at a dinner In the Hotel POnt-
chartrsin, Wednesday evening II
was given BY the Ford Motor Co. to
mark the secoud anniversary Of the
profit-sharing plan. Mayor Marx
and Police Commissioner John Gil
lespie were among the speakers to
congutulate Mr. Ford on his safe
return from his peace voyage. The
Rev. NJ. S. Rice praised the 40
Geological work OF the Ford Co. I'd.
gar A. Guest read a complimentary
verse 10 Mr. Ford
John r. Lee, head OF the Ford
sociological department, declared
that more than 10000 families had
been encouraged 10 save money
through the efforts OF this depart.
ment. The total OF their bank ae-
counts. his reports showed, had In.
creased from sssO.O0o TO $4,000, ,Oo0.
The Ford Family minstrels and
the Ford hand entertained after
the banquet Motion pictures con
cIuded the evenings program.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13

fanatics on Ieligitn. Remember,
they had come from all Parts OF the
earth 10 religious festival II was
Ike the modern pilgrimage 70 Mecca.
They were glad 10 listen 10 ser
mons, because religion was the thing
that most interested them just then.
Times have changed, and things are
different now People are nos inter
ested in religion today. This is a
practical age. We have outgrown
this old fashion interest in spiritual
concerns.
An or which shows Grass ignOr-
ance Of the crowd. A man who talks
like that has never learned TO look
beneath the surface Of things The
world was never more deeply inter
ested in religion than in this year of
our Lord 1916. How explain the
myriads who are attending revival
meetings every week? What is TO
be said about the increase IN
church attendance The best-sell-
ing books are religious. Have you
made a note of the number OF men
on the trains who talk religion
Peters appeal was 70 the Oldest,
deepest and most vital interest OF
the human breast. an interest that
is still real and vital today. When
ever modern Peter breaches, be
gets Peters results.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
TIMKEN FOLK
AT BLACKSTONE

The headquarters OF the rimken
Detroit Axle Co. the Timken Roller
Bearing Co. and the Timken-David
Brown Co, during the Chicago auto
show week. viii be in the Hote,
Blackstone, where they have en-
gagged a suite OF rooms. The rimken
companies extend hearty welcome
10 their friends in the automobile
trade to VISIT the representatives OF
the concerns and 10 use these rooms
az their headquarters while at the
show.
Among those who will be in atten-
dance AZ the show are Eugene w.
Lewis, Hemau Ely, r. W Alden,
r. c Gilbert, J G Perrin, g. T.
Myers. George L. Biting, p W.
Hood, II ]. Porter, G. f. Gordon,
W. n. Nash. j G Wee'l, II Van
derbeek, and l.. VI. Klinedinst.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
STAIRS COLLAPSE;
LANDLORD SUED;
HE WINS CASE

Maybe Il was banana peel, or
decayed tomato that caused the
trouble. A. any rate. Reginald y
Hulin. willing thus to fix the blame,
denied in Judge Murphys court that
the back stairway Of his fat build
ing az No. l473 Woodward-ave vas
unsafe on the 18th day Of February.
1914. and contended that he was not
responsible for injuries sustained by
Mrs. Wilhelmina Schmidt, who was
his tenant
Mrs. Schmidt obtained a iudg.
ment for S1l2 against Hulin IN JUS
tee court, and he APPEALED the case.
Mrs. Schmidt said she hung sus.
pended In the collapsed stairway for
Is minutes before neighbors arrived
to rescue her. She declared she
was so injured that she IL stu sur.
fering from the effects Of the shock
although no bones were broken.
But Judge Murphy, after hearing
all the evidence. directed the jury
10 return verdict In favor OF the
defendant
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Jan Z. 1915.
PROPOSALS FOR
ERECTION OF TEMPO
RARY PILE BRIDGE

Sealed proposals will be received
al the office OF the Department OF
Public Works. Detroit, Mich, until
Monday. Jan II. 1915, At 10 o'clock
a m. Eastern standard time. at which
time and place they will be opened
for the erection or temporary pile
climber and steel bridge across the
American channel Of the Detroit
river
Bidders must furnish sufficient evil
dence OF their ability 20 do The work
IA the time and manner specified be
fore contract will be awarded them
Work 20 be done aud material furn-
ished In accordance WITH plans AMI
speclhcations on file Ia the office OF
the City Engineer. The bridge 20 be
completed and ready Tor use within
90 days after contract Is confirmed
Bidders are required 20 hle a GER
tilted check In the sum OF 5000 with
the Department OF Public Works, be-
fore the proposals are opened. Condi-
toned that should they be the low
est bidders they VIII, Within hvc days
after being awarded the contract by
the department, enter into contract
with surety company bond In the fun
estimated amount Of contract.
Checks and proposals TO be placed
In separate envelopes.
The right 20 reject any or all pro-
posAls ~ expressly reserved
4s27 GEO. II. FENKELL,
B-S5s Commissioner.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
DEPT. or PUBLIC WORKS.
Detroit. Jan. n. 1915.
FOR CONSTRUCTING
WTRIFIeO CROCK
LATERAL SEWERS

Sealed proposals will be received at
the office OF the Department Of Pub
lie Works, Detroit Mich. until Mon
day. Jan. IL. 1916. At 10 o'clock n. m.
Eastern standard time. az which time
and place they viii be opened. for
furnishing all the iaDOr and material
except mauhole rings and covers.
which will be furnished by the city.
az city yards. and building and I'M
ishine complete. together with tho
back nllinE. according TO the plans
and apecinCationH on hie In this Of
fee. vitrihed crock lateral sewers in
the following described alleys
Lateral Sewer No l17g in blocks
bounded BY Thornton. Boechwood.
HlbsborO and DALEY.
Each bidder must deposit in r tep-
arete envelope with hls bid n certi-
hed bank check payable 90 the order
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
ROBBERY IS
FRUSTRATED
Bartender of Howard
st. Saloon Shoots
Bandit

Three bandits were foiied IN their
attempt TO rob the saloon OF John
Hastings al No. 266 Howard-st.,
Wednesday night, by Ralph Max
well, a bartender. VINO snot one OF
the men in the shoulder and fright
ened the others away. All three es-
capped.
Maxwell was serving drinks To six
men near the end of the bar when
the three bandits entered, flourish
ing revOlvers. The customers were
ordered to held their hands above
their heads by two OF the robbers,
while the third went 10 the cash
register and started TO remove sew
eral hundred dollars that II con-
tanned.
Maxwell. who had left the room
when he saw the robbers enter, re
turned with revolver he obtained
in a rear room, and shot the man
at the register in the right shoulder.
Without returning fire, the three
men fed. None has been caught
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13

The Rev J. r. Massiah. colored
Bplsoopallan pastor. who did a most
remarkable work in building MP St
Matthews Episcopal church. St An
ioine and Elizabeth-sts., during hi'
rectorship IN Detroit, died in Chi
cago, Monday, where he went nine
years ago 10 become rector of st
Thomas church During his pastor
ate In Detroit, he raised the mem
bershlp OF 81. Matthews from 25C
10 sS5, and out Of regard for the
great affection with which he Is held
in that congregation, the body will
lie w state from Z o'clock. Friday
morning, until time for the funeral
services which will be conductss
a. 2 o'clock that afternoop.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
5 BELOW
is THREAT
Mercury Due for Big
Dip Tonight, Says
COnger

The weatherman's long belated
cold wave Is with us.
II dropped on the city with start
ling suddenness shortly after mid
night. Thursday morning. and Is not
lacking in intensity because of its
hardness.
And with it came a 40-mIle WIND
and snow. too, In hurrieG.
Observer Conger says that the
cold snap will continue through Fri
day. before there will be an abate
ment In temperatures.
The wind will diminish, but it's
going TO drop to five below. or even
more, tonight" said weatherman
Conger, at noon. This is the first
real cold OF the winter. and II has
been widespread over the greater
part OF the country. In the middle
west, temperatures ranging all the
way from zero 10 40 degrees below
were reported this morning, with
the outlook for even more intense
cold. Fair and cold is the predic-
tion for tonight and tomorrow"
The cold brought TO a welcome
end the siush and sIop Of wednes-
day, which followed on the heels OF
the sleet storm OF Tuesday night.
The Michigan State Telephone
Co, which suffered most. has re
paired much OF the damage result.
ing from the sIeet A large force OF
llnemen was busy all day wednes.
day, and complete repairs will have
bsen made by Friday, company ON.
cials expect.
At 2:35 o'clock. Thursday morn.
ing, there was a 50-miIe blow, di.
rectly from the west, and the TEN,
persture WAS ~ degrees, a drop OF
~ degrees from Wednesdays maxi
mum. II was ls degrees AZ 2 a. m.
with the prospect OF but little
change during the day.
Detroit IL feeling the cold wave
less severely than many cities. par.
ticularly those to the south OF us. "
said Observer conser. Thursday
mornins I'm Springfield II was
eight below this morning. IN Chlca-
20. four. ST. Louis, four; Indian.
npolis, two above. and Cincinnati. 10
above
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13

ORDER or PUBLICATION, In Cass
No. 52sDs--state OF Miehlgan: Circuit
Court for the County OF, WAYNE. ln
Kuba. plaintiffs W. Persons TN
known including their certain heirs
and assigns. as defendants. AZ a
Court House in the City OF Detroit.
state and County aforesaid. on the
9Th day OF January a. D., 1916. Pres
ent the Hon. Henry a; MAnden. Cir
the BIN OF Complaint. duly sworn to
by the plaintiffs, from which 70 ap-
pears 10 this court that unknown
persons. made therein the defendants.
terests or claims In. 90 and enforce
able against the certain real estate
situate in said City and described as
Lot one Hundred Seventy-two ll72)
OF a subdivision OF the Riopelle Farm
(so calledl As lying between Cath
crime street and Gratiot avenue, ex-
ceptlng the easterly twenty-five (22)
feet thereof, which extends from
adjacent TO and parallel with the
easterly line of said lot; said lot be-
ing situate on the north side OF Sher-
man street, between Riopells and Or
said subdivision OF record In liber Sc
Of deeds at page iOl OF said Wayne
County records. as in plalLtins' LII
OF complaint described. which rights
title interests or claims. II any. arose
against John Lippenmeyer In hlr life
time. or against his est on and
after March 22nd. 1871. when he
deceased. the like rights. title inter-
eats or claims. II any. enforceable
against Frances Llppenmeyer. his
daughter and heir 10 n quarter In.
terest In said lot. in her lifc time, or
against her estate on md after July
LIST. 1882, when she was declared
deceased. and also the like rights,
title interests In said lot aocruable
or in and to HE heirs after February
fth. 1855. and enforceable IN his or
their favor after July 3ist. 1889, In. to
or against said lot. or part thereof,
ln view Of his alienation thereof. on
said dates, and Of itH occupancy by
plaintiffs and their ( nmediate gran
tor In it's entirety, continuously eince
said July 3tsI 1898 ON motion OF
Galloway A. Graham, solicitors for
plaintiffs. 30 is ordered that the said
unknown persons do cause their sev.
eral appearances 20 be entered in
said Court. in this suit, and thereby
make known, aud present In due
form OF law. their several rights,
such they have. on or beforr May
9Th. A, D.. 1916. and II is further
ordered that this order be duly pub
lished. az required by law
(Signed) HENRY A. MANDEf.L
Circuit Judge.
q. BINGHAM.
Deputy Register.
Galloway q y4rahhm. solicitors for
plaintiffs Office. sos Hodges Bldg,
Detroit Mich.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13

OF the Department of Public Works OF
the City Of Detroit for the sum Of
two hundred dollars tt2OOJ for each
sewer bid upon. which viii be forfeit
ed 20 the Department ip case the bid
der fails 20 enter into contract within
i've days after the acceptance Of his
tender Contracts 10 be subject to
tho approval of the Common Council.
The bidder whose tender IN accepted
will be required 20 furnish with his
contract an approved bond 20 the
Clty-of Detroit IN the full amount %
the contract. conditioned on the
faithful performance OF contract.
The contractor shall be paid IN
bonds or the proceeds thereof, ifsuch
bonds are purchased by the Sinking
Fund Commission according 90 law.
No bids VIII be accepted from any
person or hrm who IL IN arrears or
default 20 the city OF Detroit upon
debt. contract or obligation to said
city
Printed specihcations In detail for
the above work may be had on ap-
pllcation 20 the Secretary.
The Department OF Public Works
reserves the right 20 reject any or all
PROPOSALS
4s2E GEO H. FENRELL.
B-5G3 Commissioner
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
PRISON IS
PROFITABLE
Warden Simpson Says
Jackson Industries
Clear S98,000

KALAMAZOO. Mich. Jan. l3.-ln-
dustries Of Jackson prison cleared a
net profit Of $4,000 during 1915,
Warden Simpson told the couyen-
tlon OF Cleaners IN session here last
night
Gov. Ferris. who spoke late in the
afternoon pointed out to the farmers
the vast improvement which is com
ing to rural communities through
the spread Of the telephone. the
automobile, and other modern i'm
prOvements.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
KAISER IN
NO DANGER
Berlin Officially Denies
Condition of Ruler
Is Serious
BY CARL w. AckERMAN.

tStdf Correspondent United Press. }
BERLIN (via AmsterdamD Jan.
l3.--The United Press was today
officially authorized TO deny rumors
circulated in foreign countries that
the kaiser Is seriously III.
The emperor's illness has at no
time been serious, 1t was stated. II
was necessary for him to remain
in HIS rooms at the palace for only
a few days.
He Is now improved 10 such an
sxtent that he is holding daily mill
,ary conferences with members o.
the general staff.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
YOUNGSTOWN
STRIKE ENDED

YOUNGsToWN. o., jan. "a
The steel strike here was ended
late last night when striking EN-
ployes Of the Republic Iron q Steel
Co. which employed $500 men,
voted 10 accept the firms offer Of
r 10 per cent wage increase. Euf.
ployes OF the Youngstown Sheet &
Tube Co accepted similar terms
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13

MILWAUKEE,. wis. Jan. "a
Two persons were killed and several
hurt today when Northwestern
passenger train bound for Chicago
struck another passenger train
bound for Madison. at Allls station
The Chicago train telescoped sew.
eral coaches OF the Madison train.
'rhe wreck caught fire.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
UNPAID
CITY TAXES

OF each ward OF the city for the
year 1915 an additional column show
Ing the augmented amount for every
such tax for that year. and that said
roll will remain In the office whom
such tax may be pnid until the first
day OF February next. after which
the property against which said tax. /.
es are assessed will be advertised and
cold as provided BY law
MAX C. KOCH.
B.b59 CITY Treasurer.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
The ouInlne That Does Not Affect
Head

Because Of It's tonic and laxative ef.
feet Laxative Bromo Quinlne can be
taken By anyone without causing
nervousness nor ringing in the head.
There is only one "Bromo Quinine." /"
r. ". GROVES signature Is on boI.
2kr. .-AdY.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
20 KILLED
IN CYCLONE
Tennessee Towns Are
Swept By Destruc-
tive Tornado

S NASHVILLE, Tenn, Jan. Ia
Twenty persons we're killed and
many others are known to have
been injured by a cyclone that
swept over Madison and Amqui.
Tenn, small towns near here, late
yesterday.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13

This nryv method is 80 important 10 the vel.
sre Of humanity. 50 vital 20 every person suffer
" from auy form OF catarrh, that the oppor.
unity 70 actually tg5f Il and fr0ts is results
Etu be gladly extended without one cent of cost.
large trial treatment. with complete mi
1ute directions, win be sent free 10 any catarfh-
ufercr.
send no money, take no risks make no
yromises simply CLIO. sign and mail the cou.
Jon and the test package q the New Com hincd
Treatment will be sent. fully prepaid, together
~tth the valuable book on catarrh-
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13

Engineers have proposed 70 dap
the Niagara river near its outlet 10
produce OO0.00O-horse power IN ad-
ditIon TO that now derived from the
falls.
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13

Yesterday and went to work today.
All troops viii probably be with
drawn in two days,
The Detroit times., 1916-01-13
Removes the Cause
and Immediately GiUes Re-
lief to the Nose and Throat

Reese Jones' Of Scranton Penn. that after tryng
Many other treatments he used this new method and -
Ny is now entirely clear and free and ] am not
1thercd BY the disease more. The View Combined
reatulcnt is worth its weight "a gold
Temporary relief from cntarh be obtained IN other
but New Combined Treatment must inevitably
e acceptsd for e~prsGurHf