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The Detroit times., 1916-08-22
Court Holds Parent
Is MOI Responsible
For Daughters Whi,1,s

"Oh, what a beautiful hat" ca
claimed '7ycaroII Adelaide Smith
as -hr passed tao millinery store Of
Mrs Annie Harris in Telray. and
forthwith, on a truly feminine I'M
pulse. she went and bought the bon
net. charging il TO her parents.
When Adelaide got home Mrs.
George 4. Smith, her mother. order
I'd her 10 return the hat 10 the store
and all OF AdelaIdc's pleadings were
i'm vain
Mr.. Harris refuses 10 take the
hat back and three times did tn"
Gin tramp 10 tho irate milliner AM
back 20 her scolding parents. Final
" she left the hat on the doorstep
Of The store.
Justice Richter Lad to settle the
rauelo finally. Mrs Harris bringing
-uit against Adalaide's parents for
the value Of the ha, Justice Rich-
ter dismissed the case, holding thai,
a l7-yearold girl could not obligatc
her rather for purchase If the
purchase was made without consent
of either parent.
The Detroit times., 1916-08-22
GEORGE C. CARON
is DROWNED
Detroit Boy Is Victim of Heart
Attack While Bathing In
Goderich, Ont.

Word was received IN Detroit Mon.
day evening. OF the sudden death Of
George {. Caron, son ~ Dr and Mrs.
George Caron. Of Detroit. while bath
ing in the lake al Goderich, Ont pr.
and Mrs. Caron. accompanied by
their son. had gone 20 the resort
for vacation and the two men had
entered the water for a swim. when
the younger man suddenly sank from
view His father rescued him i'm.
mediately and he was brought 10
shore, where four doctors worked
over him. The lungs contained no
water and II Is thought that It was
case OF heart failure. induced by
the heat and the sudden plunge into
cold water. The body accompanied
by the bereayed parents. was
brought to Detroit. Tuesday morning
Deceased was % years old He
was law student I'm the University
Of Michigan and would have been
graduated from that institution in
June. 1917. He was also interested
in Journalism and did considerable
work on the university papers, the
Michigan Daily and Tho Gargoyle.
He was very popular among his col
lege friends and belonged To a mum
Der OF fraternities, among which
were the Phi Gamma Delta. the Phi
Alpha Delta and the Sigma Delta
Chi. He also belonged to the Toast
masters club, His father. Dr. Carun.
r. prominent homeopathic ply.
stefan here and Mrs. Caron is an
active and wellknown club woman.
Interested in all welfare movements
A younger daughter is the sole rc
naming child.
The Detroit times., 1916-08-22
FAVORS SMALL
ESTIMATE BOARD

~ crrtalnIv riyo fhc voters of Do
,r,i, cr,dir for possessing more than
,vera-e intelligence and IT, in their
Good ndcment tho hoard of est.
n,,as ie Iori.Ia,.d ont Of office why
.hcvld f,v hungry Office seekers.
Tod NV it, nrr.idort himself a can
5i5at, ror srotnar office attemp,
~ frurs oni % v,y IN circumyent
tho 03shos of The fav uavorso ." said
-,f,,lf, ,,.i. prrd,ok ono NJ m.
candidate. for estimation in Tho
SECOND ward
..p,rs,rsrr, an, moro iba, viii
cvnrcssad wishes of tho electorate
nr, IN do all In my buuhIe noUor to
The Detroit times., 1916-08-22
Adrian Editor Warns
Voters Against Vets
Option Plan
SAYS THEY PLAY
CLEVER GAME
Would Place Saloon In
Reach of Every
Thirsty Man

One OF tho clclrest eNIositious OF
tho So-called home rule liquor
amendment 20 m" state constitution
is contained in an editorial by stuart
H. Perry in the Adrian Times.
THE intent" saws Mr. Perry "ia
10 put a saloon within reach of
every thirsty Individual IT. Michigan
II that were not The plan, the liquor
Interests would not be hghJins
for H."
The editorial follows:
The wet and dry petitions arc ON
nle IN Lansing, which means that the
biggest liquor light nm tho state a his
tory ~ on. n viii lee NEh' o. tho
finish, FOR the issue iS mo- longer "a
question - whether the stint" SHAH
be all dry or partly dry but all dry
or virtually an wet
The wet plan masquor1d's undcr
the name ~ an option plan, but "
Would reduce the option unit from the
county 10 the township village or
city BY this means IT, SPONSORS hope
90 pun the wool over IT," eyes 81 at
least some voters hy iu'uN.nE the
irnAginATy hles-iugs or home fulc.
The intent. however g. as pBlu ne
tho face % the town ,lrrk DC IS tu
put a saloon within reach 90 every
tNlrstN lUlAhIlIAI ~ N m thI Ut
this were NOT the plan tho NIupI In
terestp would not hs fighting fnr o.
II makes mn" dlurr'u how many
dry townships There may Ir. ~ fA'f.
are wet villages and wet r'f,J. with
In easy distance
The dry forras can AFFORD ,a lose
on the Issue pt statewide rfuh.tIflnr.
q The defeat OF that amendment hN
Itself would leave matters H. iH-r
are now Ru, they cannot afford 90
lose the agh' uU rho iH"u h|r and
village option sCEsW" n '.. w.''
can put that across then ey'rE' h'u.
accompl. shed for t~ufpcrunue - a.
lifetime Niii bc uudou' y i- cd .l'. or
game the vets are playing u may
be hard game 20 boat hu' u lf 's
not beaten, then local option prohibit
tion becomes u far" aud the liquor
Interests viii he more firmly iu 'hr
ssddlo than they have been for -
PEARS
The general welfare ~ Michigan de-
r1and that organized liquor Doe Ia.
featrd IN this last d,-pcrafe fight ana
that its defeat he made a Waterloo.
The Home rule" ameClmont wa,
discussed 9y Harr Edwards, OF
Port sinouth. o.. before rhc West be-
troit Dr club in CamPb,llNc.
Methodist church, Monday evening
Mr.. Edwards asserted that such
an amendment would mean tho
passing az all legislative reform
progress in Michigan
That Is wha has happened in
Ohio" he said The saloon mo,
know that thoy can break the law
more easily undef small unit op
ton than undo. .tat"vide option '
He reiterated the CLAIR that homo
rule would disfrapchlse The faru-
or. making him bear Tho expense OF
the liquor traffic IN the cities.
The Detroit times., 1916-08-22
ITO OF 1912 AutOs
Stolen Here in Year
RecOUeyed By Police

|n ''. months cndus July T..
'.Is w1uo.Ie- rapra,uuug a
rur' value Oh ftr1.gH> were stolen
30 l.'u-
That .hr police arc NOT negligent
Ia CHASING tlr .Ytye D. indicated
br LILO raroy.a.os The value OF
tho recovered machines IS Placed by
Ono Har.an of records 200 IOli,c head
quarters az SLHG.'-S.
}l.uu-1 NcuU u Tie city Of
automobile sH- rlmDgr of thefts
us much iuWcv .Hau The annual loss
The Detroit times., 1916-08-22
WORKMAN Is
KILLED BY AUTO
Unidentified Man Struck Down
At Junction-ave. and Mich
igan Central; Driver Held

Struck by heavy touring car a.
.unction-aye. and the Michigan Cen
trail railroad early TUESDAY nom
ing, an unidentified man was hurl
81 &C. the pavement and instantly
Killed Jacob Kochowsh, Of 30. IL
Loyett.st, driver uf the machine.
was taken 10 the Scotch ave.
police station and held on charge
Of reckless driving
The dead man was apparently "a
foreigner about 40 yCara old, and
dressed a. a workingman He had
nothing in his pockets by which 20
establish his identity
Coroner Burgess Is seeking his rel,
atiyes.
The Detroit times., 1916-08-22
nIqher Bread prices in Sight.

Paul Schults. president Of he
Schults Baking Co. says that with
leading brands Of -four az $50 e
barrel. the price OF the fvevcnt
bread loaf must be advanced To six
cents He points out that because
OF saving in labor and delivery cost
the lO-cent loaf may still. be ~
chased at the same pficc. Mr..
Schults suggests the adyisahility a.,
an embargo on wheat exports
The Detroit times., 1916-08-22

rrntIna-the plain neat kipd--that
- right-Times Job Dcpt.-Maln 1870.
The Detroit times., 1916-08-22

Mrs Russell Sage will be SIS years
ole next month
The Detroit times., 1916-08-22


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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14
Cosmos.

The Cosmos Theater, this week. is pre-
senting two headline attractions quite
different in type. 1.-The Gloom Killers"
featuring Paul Francis, Billy Mason and
Rose De Mar. in a company of twelve.
nine of them attractive girls in specialties
of songs, classic dances and comedy fea-
lures, offer eight varied numbers, all OF
them winning approval in applause and
laughter. Earfs n-Ameriean DIVING
Nymphs, the other big act. present seven
graceful young woman divers and SWIM
ming experts in spectacular water 1eats
in 2O,000-gallon tank of water.
Lew Hoffmans monologue makes for
laughter. while his juggling. much of it
new, wins applause. Earle and Sunshine,
a girl team, have a novel Offering OF
parison of present methods with bygone
days. decided hit. Tom Ma
honey wins both laughter and applause
with Irish wit and songs; Scott and
Markee. with Il comedy skit. and Pepino
and Perry feature the violin and the
characterization. Delmore and Moore, i'll
Behind the Scenes give peep at the
experiences of vaudeville performers. and
after being forced to make up on the
stage. present a pleasing BLACK and tan"
sketch, while Hazel Brown and Charlie
Barrows offer a daintier sketch called
Back Home" by Wilbur Mack. The
films show the latest weekly news pic
lures. headed by the Vitagraph Blue Rib
bon production, His Wife's Good Name
fea turing Lucille Lee in entertaining
photoplay that seems to have been mis-
named.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14
Gayety.

The Million Dollar Dolls" .featur-
ing Lew Hilton as "Shimky-dot's l
am at the Gayety this week. is a
straight run Of good old-fashioned bur
lesque. but up-to-date with new songs.
Jokes and IDEAS. From the start Hill
ton. slim" Kellam, as Dippy Dan. and
Bob Ferns. as Lii Arthur Jackson,
the ever-present blackface have the
audience with them in a round of fun.
broken only when Shimky plays one
of the old classic ballads very beauti-
fully upon a rather doubtful looking
violin. constructed of a cigar box. a
stick and q string.
The play opens in the lobby of the
Hotel de Gink.' where at ,the be-
ginning Alice Lazar as Fifi-''a real
prima DONNA: Grace Seymore, as
Ina Bugg. a maid in the hotel. and
Louise Pearson, as Fairy Kwiet.
guest at the hotel. intake themselves
known. to the audience. Arthur Pow
ers plays the part of Jim Day, the
hotel clerk. and always is mixed up
in some sort of a tangle.
Grace Seymore comes to the front
with a number of new selections in her
olio. and Savo has five or six new
Juggling selections. in addition to
the ordinary run. His balancing of
a life-size stuffed horse upon hts chin
is worth seeing. Bob Ferns, puts
across" good blackface skit. Taken
all in all. the show is a good one.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14
B. z. Keith.s.

An interesting program is offered at
keith's this week and the large audience
last night seemed thoroughly to enjoy
every number Stella Mayhem. assisted
by Sillee Taylor. won first honors. In
ragtime songs. Miss Mayhem has no su-
perior. She was In good voice. quickly
gained applause and made everybody
laugh. Mr. Taylor is a good foil for the
coincidence and his singing added great
ly TO the enjoyment.
An elaborate fantasy. depicting seven
episodes in the life Of Mary Ann" is
presented by Hernine Shone and Glen
Anders. The story runs from the birth
to the happy married life of MARY Ann
ana every Character was presented with
real artistic sense. The scenery Is elab-
crate and pretty. The audience keenly
enjoyed the Offering and unstinted APP
piause with many curtain calls came at
the end. Charles Sale has elaborated
his character acting into a twenty minute
turn and he also shared honors with the
top-hnsss when applause and laughter are
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14
Photoplay Features.
Columbia.

In the moving picture world new
production with Mary Pickford as it's
star is always of conspicuous interest.
The Columbia Theater this week is
showing this popular young woman in
Less Than the Dust" by Hector Turn
bull. the first offering of the Aircraft
corporation and the first production of
a company organized especially to ex-
plot her pictures.
LESS Than the Dust tells of young
English girl left by her dying mother
to the care of an Indian sword-makSr
Of the lowest caste. Her dissolute
father is unable to properly protect
her She attracts the attention of Capt.
Townsend. in command of the English
garrison, and saves his life in an up
rising of the natives. Upon this is
based a romance of thrills and wonder
full scenes that are reproduced in the
The story develops op-
portunities for the display of all Miss
Pickford's abilities. David Powell is
pictured in the role of Capt TOWNSEND.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14
Polls.

My Mothers Rosary" at Polls this
week. is clean play. with plenty of dra-
matte thrills. Around the good Father
Brian Kelly are woven four acts OF blend
ed peacefUlness and excitement, through
all Of which the excellent priest sustains
himself aud those whose lives he in
fiuences with his answering faith in God
The story has 10 do with the machna-
tons OF "a man higher up. d man and a
woman who doubt each other. a released
convict and other more normal charac-
ters. making Il somewhat strange blend
Of peace and turmoil side by side in Fa-
ther keliy's rosary garden under the
browning walls of the state prison.
As Interpreted by Horace V. Noble. the
role OF Father Kelly is an appealing one
Two Juveniles Thomas Carey and Nancie
Chaplin, enlvsned the drama as Tad, a
little circus boy. and Moya O'Day. little
Irish maiden Cary G. Runyan plays the
double role Of John and Frank Marvin,
twlns. with ability. Others In the cast
are Therese Lorraine, Maxine Alton Her
bert Bethew and L. f. Walter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14
Savoy.

Marie Doro. who has won quite as
wide a popularity in the silent drama
as on the legitimate stage. Is pictured
as the star in The LASH" the photo
play production of Paul Vests play at
the Savoy Theater yesterday. 1t is the
story of cruel punishment administered
to errine women by the primitive peo-
pie Of the. forgotten island of st.
ia tiste, which was settled by hardy
voyagers from Brittany, who still re-
tam the customs and religious stern
ness of their ancestors. The daughter
OF the project elopes with man whom
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14
Leader.

George Beban is pictured in the lead
ing role of The Alien" a Thomas Fl.
Ince photoplay production at the
Leader Theater. which wifi be shown
for the last time tomorrow. 1t is its
first exhibition in Washington, and
pictures Mr.. Beban as a poor Italian
involved in a kidnapping affair when
he goes to a florists to buy rose to
place on the grave of his little daugh-
ter. who was killed by an automobile
driven by one of the conspirators
There are many beautiful scenes in the
play, for which gorgeous settings were
provided. and close and artistic atten
ton to detail characterizes the picture
throughout
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14
services of the new Sunday school

services of the new Sunday school
building.
The musical program will be given
by George O'Connor and the Musurgia
Quartet. The quartet is composed of
Mrs. Ethel Holzclaw Gawler, soprano:
Mrs. William T. Reed, contralto; Rich
ard P Backing, tenor, and Earl Car
bauh, baritone. Harry Wheaton How
ard will be the pianist. Edwin Callow
will recite.
The Fraternity Band. of which Prof
F. wilkins is the director. will give a
number of selections during the din
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14

this morning at First Congregational
Church.
The fellowship, it was stated. is not
in any sense an "Anti-Conscript
League" but a group of people in this
country and abroad who insist on
practical application OF Christ's teach
ings to the affairs of the world today.
both in peace and war.
DIR. Richards is to deliver an address
to the general public at meeting to-
night in the First Congregational
Church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14

she afterward leaves under the sus-
Returning to her home, she is about to
receive 1.-The lash" as her punishment.
when the arrival of the man who Is
her husband provides the happy end
ing.
Todays photoplay is 1.-The Little
LIAR" a comedy drama. featuring Mae
Marsh and Robert Harron.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14
Mrs. McCauley Seeks Divorce.

Absolute divorce is asked In a petit
ton filed today in the District Supreme
Court by Mrs. Catherine McCauley
against John Bernard McCauley, who
is temporarily residing at Occoquan. n
CORRESPONDENT is named. The wife
SAYS they were married March 20, 1911.
and have no children. Attorney Joe c.
Brown appears for the wife.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14

considered. All his characters are taken
from rural life and are very funny The
bill opened with an exceptionally clever
club juggling act by the Five Clribs.=
Others included F1avilla with taking
musical act: u. c. Nugent and julie York,
In 1.-The Meal Hound an original talk
ing act. and a pronounced hit: Toney and
Norman, in a singing and dancing act,
and the Five Kitamuras, the best of aero
bats. with the moving picture review.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14
ONO CLASS CLUB TO MEET.
Rev. DR.. James L. Gordon Is Seized.
uled as Speaker.

Rev. DR.. James L. Gordon. new pas
tor Of First Congregational Church, is
to be the speaker at the ONO Glass
Club meeting to be held at the Bright
wood Park NJ E. Church this evening
in connection with the dedicatory week
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14
ALLEGES PERSECUTION.
Lecturer Says Fellowship Of Rec
onciliation" Suffers.

Through the refusal of members of
the Fellowship of Reconciliation" in
England to take up arms in the pres
ent struggle of the European powers
they have suffered much persecution at
the hands of the government, declared
Or. Legion Richards of Great Britain
in an address to Washington clergymen
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14

man. subsequently to feave him. rather
may be- safely presumed. the photoplay
has been produced with splendid care.
Montagu Love, Josephine Drake and
Frank cond6n- are pictured. In impor-
tant roles. The picture is being shown
again today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14
Crandall's.

The master hand is shown both in
the direction and in the photography
of the photoplay production of George
Broadhurst's play. Bought and Paid
For" in which Julia Dean won high
praise. and which is shown at the Gran
dali Theater. In the photoplay Alice
Brady, daughter of William A. Brady
the theatrical manager. is pictured in
the big role of the telephone girl who
is lifted into affiuence by rich
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-14

ner, which will be served at 7:SC
o'clock.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-10-11
CAL. BROUCHER BUYS
The I0N0PAH DIVIDE

II. Cal Broughers errand to Tono-
pan was to view the estate OF the
ronopah Divide Mining company, u
property In which he has been in
terested for the past fourteen years.
u mas at various times been pro
ducer from shallow tunnel workings
The shaft that was sunk on the fiat
was not continued deep enough to
catch the veins which dip out OF the
hill.
There were, however, other veins.
not showing In the porphyry on the
eminence. that weer on the verge OF
being profitable In the early days,
but which now might give slight
margin OF profit. Mr.. Brougher q
snort time ago put up to George
Wingheld. who held control of the
property. proposition to either bu,
OF sell. as he was desirous OF devel
oping the ground, which recently hai
neen 10 we'll proven up by the sue
cessful work OF Messrs. Grimes ant
hansen. who we're leasing on one o
the blocks.
Mr.. Wingheld sold and now MI
nrougher Is in the saddle. He In
iorms the Bonanza that he will eithe
work the property himself or put
INTO the hands of someone who will
Jim Butler is holder of some forty O
hfty thousand shares Of stock In tn
eompany and is also eager to hav
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-10-11
IBy Associated Press.1

tby Associated Press.D
Submarines OF belligerent powers
visiting American waters will be ac-
corded the treatment which is their
due as warships under international
law. This fact has been made known
to the entente allied powers by the
state department at Washington in
answer to an identic memorandum
from Great Britain, France, Russia
and Japan asking that submarines of
every character be prevented from
availing themselves from the use of
neutral waters and that such vessels
entering neutral harbors be interned.
To seemingly implied warning In
the entente allied note that American
submarines might be mistaken by
allied warships for enemy submarines
should they navigate waters visited
by belligerent submarines. the state
department announces that respon-
sibility for the failure of warship
to distinguish between submarines of
neutral and belligerent nationality
must rest entirely upon the negli-
gent power
President Wilson and Secretary
Lansing have discussed at length the
visit of German submarine to
waters adjacent to the coast of the
United States and will continue their
conference today. The German un-
dersea craft which played havoc with
enemy and neutral steamers off Nan
tucket Sunday has not been heard
OF since the last steamer was sent to
the bottom Sunday night.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-10-11
.SUlLy GROUP BOUGHT
BY T0M0PAH EXTENSION

A deal that has been under con-
sideration for some time came to a
conclusion yesterday when the Tono-
pah Extension Mining company.
through its president. DR.. NJ r. Ward,
and its general manager, John @.
Kirchen, purchased from Walter
Lamb. representing himself and his
associates. the Sully group of claims
lying north of the Victor
The consideration is said to be
In the vicinity of $4,000 in form
that is practically cash. This addi-
tion to the estate Of the Extension
gives II access to section of the
district through which known lodes
are expected to trend. A crosscut
is now out about six hundred feet
from the Victor shaft In that direc-
tion and is believed to be in the
Mizpah fault
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-10-11
Battle Tide Now
Ebbs and Flows

French troops fighting south of the
Somme have bent German lines con-
siderably over a front OF about two
and half miles from Bovent to the
Chaulnes wood, capturing in the
operation the village, the north and
west outskirts of Ablaincourt, and
most of Chaulnes wood
Little activity was shown on the
British front.
In Pennsylvania, the Germans are
closely pressing the retreating Ru-
manians In the = fighting around
Kronstadt, LIT Rumanians were
made prisoners.
The Galician village of Herbutow
has been stormed by the Germans,
and in Volhynia the Russians have
been driven out of advanced posi-
tions northwest of Lutsk.
Along the Struma river in Greek
Macedonia. the forces OF the Teu-
tonic powers have evacuated Chavdal
Nah, Ormanli and Haznatar. North.
west of Seres, the British have taken
from the Bulgarians the towns OF
Kalendra and Homondos Berlin says
that along the Verna river. where the
entente allies have been making prog
ress, all attacks have been repulsed
The usual artillery bombardments
are in progress In the Austro-Italiar
theater.
Christiania advscee say that two
German submarines operating in the
Arctic ocean have been sunk by &
Russian torpedo boat while they were
attacking wireless station on the
Murman coast.