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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22
Save the Babies.

INFANT MORTALITY something fghu We hardly realize that
Of all the civilized countries twenty-five cent?
cent third before they hve and onea before
they fifteen c..-:. .-.u,a go.
deaths Occasned b. the use OF narcotic
opium morphine They are in considerable
death Case ReaSs Iacf 1 s1e sstos
the to
of the skin and allays fever ~ <AYN4-A
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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22
Worth Trying.

at don't understand what is the mat
ter with this machine" said the man
whose car was stalled at crossing
"'rhe agent told me child could run
it."
MAY be the agent was right at
that" growled the traffic cop. Why
don't you hire a childT
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22
FIERY RED PIMPlES
Soothed and Healed by Cuticura Soap
and Ointment. Trial Free.

Smear the affected skin with Cuticura
main five TO ten minutes. Then wash
off with plenty OF Cuticura Soap and
hot water. Dry without irritation.
Nothing like Cuticura for all skin
troubles from infancy to age.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address. postcard, Cuticura, Dept. l.
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22
Novelties in Gloves.

There seems no reason why gloves
should not be buttoned on the inside
and quite reasonable that they should
be on the back, where there is no
wear Yet the back buttoned gloves
recently offered for sale had a very odd
appearance not altogether pleasant.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22
Icadino Guns With Air.

Jack Tar knows what it means TO
tote heavy shells around ship, but Jack
Tar will not need to worry about this
duty longer. according 10 the Popular
Science Monthly. Ammunition is now
loaded by pneumatic tube straight
from the magazine to the firing turret.
An intricate mechanism prevents the
shells from entering the breeches OF
the guns at great speed and also pre-
vents any mistake In firing.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22
DOES AWAY WITH UNTIDINESS
Box Into Which Used Matches May Be
Dropped Should Have Place in
Every Household.

1t is a good plan TO make little
box such as is shown In our sketch,
that can be hung upon the wall by
the side of the mantelpiece and into
which all used matches can be dropped.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22

In these days used matches are well
worth saving, as when sufficient
quantity of them has been collected
they will 30 a long way towards light
ing n fire.
The little article shown can be cas-
lily made from mustard tin or other
tin of IA suitable shape and size. The
tin is covered with dark green silk, the
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22
To Fortify the System Against
Summer Heat

MANY users of Groves Tasteiess Chill
Tonic make it practice to take this old
standard remedy regularly 10 fortify the
system against the depressing effect OF
summer heat, as those who are strong
withstand the heat of summer better THAI
those who are weak. Price SOC
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22

TO 8 tay at homo
from work and suf-
fer a long time.
One day a woman
came 20 our house
an d ask ed m y
mother why ] was
suffering. Mother
told her that / suf-
fered every month
and she said, Why
don't you buy a
bottle of lydia F.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22
Not Perfect.

How are you making out with your
new motor boat? Learned TO run Ii
YETI"
"Oh, yes. That boat takes me any
where / want TO 60"
that's fine"
"The only trouble is il won't bring
me back"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22

A smart little outfit for school days
is shown i'm the sketch presented here
with. The little suit-a three-pieee af-
fairs made of navy and Scotch
plaid serge The bodice is sleeveless,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22
More War.

Mrs. Styles want one OF those
new military bonnetS.
Mr. StyleS-How much are they!
"Only nineteen dollars"
81 can't afford that, and l don't see
why you want n military bonnet You're
not going to fight, are you, my dear?"
''I am if don't get the bonnet"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22
Just Right.

"a penny for your thoughts, dear"
81 was thinking Of that exquisite
perfume and its cost"
"Ahl knew your thoughts were
about q scents worth"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22

F. c. Fisher. lightweight, OF st.
Louis. Mo-, wants TO enlight TO fight
Mexicans. Fought 'em in 1916.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22
Help 10 Indians.

Bacon-I see Choctaws and Greeks
living in Texas have scarcely anything
traditional left except their speech,
and many of them can't speak English.
Egbert-Well. l know a lot OF wom-
en- who can tell 'em where they can get
more paint and feathers.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22

Red Cross Ball Blue, made in America,
therefore the best, delights the housewife,
All good grocers. Adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22
The Limit.

what Uessimist he Isl
"Yes. indeed. Even misery shuns his
company"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22
GIRL COULD
NOT WORK
How She Was Relieved from
Pain by Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.

Taunton, Mass had pains in both
sides and when my periods came had
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22
No Wonder.

No Wonder.
1.-The sight of the man yonder is
certainly good for sore eyes"
us he O dear friend?"
mo; he's ali oculist."
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-09-22

A dainty turban, that is simplicity it
self, will undoubtedly be very popu-
lar with milady this coming season.
1t is of "A very soft shade of taupe
velvet and is trimmed with a large
embroidered rose.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-12


ing President Wilson and his adyis-
ors today seems 70 be
"How far can We go with the evil
dence al hande"
The president and his cabinet are
convinced German submarine sank
tho channel packet Sussex They
are convinced German submarine
commanders have embarked on a
new reign OF terror. in which the
safety and rights OF neutrals are be
inc disregarded with amazing aban.
don
Bat conclusive proof that a Ger
man submarine sank the Sussex may
be lacking. The German official dis
.caimer Of all responsibility for the
explosion which wrecked the vessel
was expected today.
In the belief that this fovernment's
proof on the Sussex alone is not sur
hciently strong 10 convince the
world OF the unavoidability OF sew
ering diplomatic relations, admins
tratien officials are centering atten.
ton upon cumulative evidence re-
garding the new general German u
boat campaign.
Evidence showing the wilful tor.
pedoing and sinking OF all kinds of
neutral Dutch, Norwegian.
Danish--in large numbers, regard
less OF warning, armament or any
thing else. is at hand. IL is said in
volume to prove the contention that
Germany Is not living up TO assur
ances
Whatever course this government
determines upon. II will he decided
very soon possibly at Fridays cabi-
net meeting. II is understood on
high authority that the government
f. still ready 10 go to the length of
stvering diplomatic relations TO OBJ
tain a showdown on the whole
submarine QUESTION.
Action. however. as indicated to-
day. may take another course. Pres
ident Wilson may show his evidence
70 Germany, suggesting that the dis
crepancies in the German and Amer
lean positions may be due 70 enron.
eous reports OF German U-boat com
manders. or TO other reasons
This government will then show
It Ia impossible for Germany 10
keen up her present method OF L
boat warfare without continually
ieopardizing American lives.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-12
FINANCIAL AND MAKkEI NEWS

Hitting on his third conviction Ihe
wife was given a divorce by Judge
Manden
Dorothy Falkiewicz charged her
husband, Stanislaus. with making O.
slave OF her. setting her 20 work
on an all-day furniture moving job
the day after they were married
and starting her to work in "A cigar
factory the next week She was
only rs years old az the time OF her
marriage she declared He made
the most OF her work 20 slack him
self she said. Judge Murphy grant
I'd a divorce
Olive Harris was granted a di-
vorce from her husband, Jay, when
she exhibited himsy shirtwaist
thoroughly ripped mp, which She de-
clared Harris had torn from her
back
He ran out into The street after
me and tore it or she declared.
"All did was to ask him for money.
when there was nothing IN the
house 10 eat lie had a habit OF
kicking me whenever he felt like il
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-12


ambition. has been his trouble. and
something 10 stir him up WAS more
necessary than ANYTHING else
Holman viii play FIRST base today.
The show ing OF the recruit on The
training trip cinched his job lie
hit better against New York and
Kansas city han against the bush
league pitching. and has the ear
marks OF a star The old lineup will
be on the field exactly as last year.
With Veach following Cobb and
Crawford following Veach This ar.
rangement worked ont we'll last sea
son and seems 10 be the ideal wreck
ing crew combination. Witt will be
at third base. His arm is in shape
now and the little native son Is
ready 10 play the game OF his siren.
uous life.
Manager Rowland, OF The White
Soy, has announced Russell and
Schals as his battery for today.
This probably means thu Covoles
kie Will pitch for Detroit, instead OF
Dauss. Russell 10 hard hitting
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-12
GERMANS RE
SUME OFFENSIVE
IN BALKANS
CONTINUED from Page onel

diversion meanwhile by attacking
east OF the Meuse
This blow falling between Douau-
mont and VauX, was finally beaten
back The Germans first penetrated
French advanced trenches, but we're
driven out by connterattacks OF
great violence.
The grand assault begun By the
Germans Saturday and continued an.
vii early yesterday was designed TO
break through the French second
Enc northwest OF Verdun. Paris re
ported today The crown prince
smashed heavily against the French
center In the hghting Sunday Dur
ing Sunday night. large forces were
transferred 10 the French right wing
and al daybreak on Monday the
Germans launched an attempt TO roll
up the French flank
Caught under the combined FIRE
from Dead Mans hill and Hill 30f.
The Germans were beaten back in
their assault against the French
center on the northeast they We're
shielded by ravines and hills from
the batteries of Hill 304, and gained
their most substantial success of the
three days battle
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-12
GIVES UP
LONG QUEST
FOR MATE
tcon,lnued from Page one.

der's attorney to>Judge Chester
"He did everything in his power to
get her out OF the city so this case
couldn't be tried"
Mrs Chadder already has been
divorced once She formerly lived
In Toronto Both she and George
GILBERT. irer 4+-pear-old seH-hy her
first husband. were arrested. she al
legged. a notice from G. oliver
Frick, immigration inspector. de.
clarine that she would not be mo
Tested further, was introduced as
evidence.
II is Mrs. Chadder's charges Of
drunkenness that her spouse resents
and which according TO his lawyer.
are his reasons for contesting the
case, which was not concluded
| Tuesday
When Mrs Rose O'Neal met an
other woman on the street car.
whom she knew had been friendly
with her husband. Alvin O'Neal.
from whom she sought a divorce,
TUESDAY afternoon she was shown
an engagement ring and told OF an.
other betrothal on the part of her
husband Her attorney. Charles H..
Coulson show ed that O'Neal was in
the House Of Correction for shop.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-12
COPPER RETURNS
AREEN0RMOUS
Many Of the Companies Have
the Benefit Of Low Pro-
ducti0n Costs

To What extent the copper produe-
ing companies are profting 10y the
present market is understood when
it IS made known that kennecott
can produce the metal al four and
one half cents a pound With some
OF the companies The cos, OF produc'
tons runs As high as 10 cents a
pound
MANY copper producing companies
are stu running on old contr,--s
hitch only call for 20 cents pound,
but on the other hand contracts are
now being booked by the same com
panies for delivery during the rest
OF 1916 at p - cents a pound.
Within the last few months divi
bends have been increased by Ana
conda. Utah. Ray Consolidated, Chi
no. Nevada. Greene Canapea, and a
dozen others. Miami started with
quarterly payment OF 30 cents a
share. and has increased it's diyi-
Gcnd every three months until $50
Is now being paid quarterly.
Wsllst argues that the copper
stocks have not joined in the rise
that affected the var order shares,
and TO prove It's argument ii Is be.
ing pointed out that last year Indus
trial Alcohol advanced from 10 to
leg Baldwin Locomotive from 26 IS
10 i54 ~. American Locomotive
from 10 20 IS - Bethlehem from
10 IS 10 TOO, whereas his year Ana
ccnda established Hs high price al
a22-f. compared with 90 i-2 last
year. Utah So -. compared with
IS 10 Ray Consolidated IS against
15t-4. Chino CO. compared with
30; Miami 30. against IL IA vir.
tually all Of the high records for the
copper stocks we're touched last Jan.
uary or February. Wall.st adds.
hereas. since that time from the
producers viewpoint, the demand
for copper has grown 10 the largest
ever experienced
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-12
Pere Marquette Receiv-
ers Review Situation
in the East
EXPORT TRAFFIC.
ABOUT THE SAME
Income of Railway in
February Less Than
Year Ago

The conditions in the east show
no improvement, and In certain dis
tricts appear 10 be- growing worse, %
says Paul II King and Dudley +.
Waters. receivers OF the Pere Mar
quette railroad. in their general sum.
mary. contained iu the railroads
February report issued Wednesday.
The eastern lines have not mod
fed their embargoes and this has
restricted the movement OF traific
into that territory The conditions
surrounding export iraffc remain
the same Such traffic can only be
handled by making special arrange
ments through the terminal lines.
The movemen from The east 10 the
vest Is slow bat heavy There was
large amount OF anthracite coal
which moved 10 points West OF Lake
Michigan more than 1000 cars OF
this traffic moving our way
There has been shortage Of
equipment an over the country and
We have had difficulty in this re-
spect on our own lire This was
particularly true Of automobile
equipment. Tho automobile business
IS very heavy ard there were loaded
at our various stations $50 cars
during he month. an increase Of
I.o78 cars compared with same pc.
-iod last year For The FIRST time,
automobile shippers are loading hat
cars with canvas covering over The
automobiles.
Prospects ore good for contin
ued heavy business The lumber
mills In tho southwest have consid
cradle traffic 10 move into This ter
ritorv hut are unable 10 get cars
Manufacturing concerns report or
ders increasing and conditions in
general look promising
"Thc average freight revenue per
loaded car in Fcbrnar 1916 was
go. az compared with sec a. in Fob
nary 1915 an increase of sl53 per
car
Freight earnings per revenue
train mile amounted 20 1851 IN Fob.
ruary 1876 rs against 50 81 IN Feb
ruary 1918 an increase Of - cents.
or 222 per cent
The railroad February statement
IF rFvr rrrtr-~ 7frrti tfi4
Grating income of tSTS.2f7 COMPARED
with si1f752 during February. 1918
In revenues thcrS was an increase
NJ 25.7a per cent and there VAS a
corresponding increase in expenses
OF 2f4i per cent
Mention is made ~ an increase in
freight forwarded from Detroit OF
CO carloads. also i0S9 tons % mer
cfardise IN the receipts. there was
nm increase ol sSi cars OF freight
and l.2i3 tons of merchandise
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-12
Provides for Separa-
ton at Dangerous
West Side Crossings
CONSTRUCTION
STARTS IN 1917
Negotiations COmplet-
ed BY Commissioner
Glasgow Wednesday

An agreement was reached We'd
ncsday morning between the city
and The Michigan Central New York
Central. WABASH and Pere Marquette
railroads and the Detroit United rail
way. for The separation of grades on
the west side from Junction-ave. TO
River Rouge The bearing was held
before c ) Cunningh I'M, member OF
the state railroad commission. and a
formal ordef for the grade separa-
tion work v ~ be made as soon as
some OF thd "details connected with
the aereomen\ are completed.
Under the tefps OF the agreement,
the railroads WI spend 100000 a
scar ON grade SEPARATION work at
crossings of the Michigan Central,
New York Central and Wabash on
Liyernoi~. Dix. Waterman. Central,
spring wells. l.awndals and Dearborn
l.afaycltcblyl and Forrest. also at
Board or Green ayes, a. the city
may elect. and the pere Marquette
crossing at Dearbornave.
Before the commission issued the
formal order and the city can enter
into contract with the railroads TO
I do the work, the city &c pay all alb
buttal damages. 1t viii be necessary
for Corporation Counsel Dingeman
4 10 petition the federal court for an
order giving the receivers of the
Pere Marquette permission 10 sign
the contract.
Z Il is not likely thai inc grade sep
aration work will b, started before
1917, as The Michigan Central has
not yet completed some of it'll grade
separation work under former con
tract
The grade crossings on the vest
side have long beer regarded as tfls
most dangerous IN the state. AID.
Tom" Gilman has fought for sever
al years 10 secure grade separation
ia his district lie complimented
Counsel Dngeman. W ednesday
morning. on being able 10 reach an
iaere, mont with all the roads con
cerned without litigation.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-12
NEW OFFICIAL OF
DETROIT GAS co.
BEGINS DUTIES

Charles W Bennett. who arrived
in Detroit, Wednesday. TO begin his
duties as assistant general manager
OF the Detroit City Gas Co, has long
been prominent In the artificial gas
business
Mr. Bennett comes from Bing
hampton, y. T.. where he has been
general manager of the Binghamp
ton Gas Co His promotion comes
a. the result OF building up the eff
cheney OF the Binghampton gas
works, and in the establishment OF
a large measure OF good will be
tween the corporation officials and
the people OF Binghampton
In Bnghampton. Mr. Bennett was
active in civic affairs. He vas the
first wee president of the Board OF
Commerce, and director and chair
man OF the finance committee OF
the Y. VI. c. 4.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-12
Local

anaer and Jennings believes lHN-
is is wise 20 rush Is lfftnandey ia
tnc lineup and Cake uo chances rar
tlcularIy since fha choice between
he Pole and Daus Is tos up az
fair
Chicago is baseball mad Hore
the White soA aro picked 70 win the
penpanl ia aaikaaay Charley
Comlskey Do gathered today club
that is mighty strong on parer n
has great pitch.ng Haf with "a
Der Russell and scotl as The ma.
clcus ard powerful hitting CORDS
m Joe Jackson Jack Fournicr Ed
die Collins Han Felscn and Ray
schalk Detenslyeiy. the team
tanks higher than any which has
represented The american league in
Chicago for many years. This is
largely because 90 ha boon found
possible 70 put Buck Weaver on
third plugging thar gaping hole and
send a very promi ing recruit nam.
cd Terry 40 short
Whether the White Soy VIII come
thrcueh as paper form says they
should IS me big mystery Of the
season Upon this probably de-
pcud the pennant II ihe sox don't
win Detroit probably win SO The
opening game has unusu> clements
of inorost The game viii start at
II oclock--i O'Clock petro tune.
Umpires ilildcbrand or oughhn
sin oGiciate in This series
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-12
BETTER SALOONS
PROMISED NOW
Liquor Committee Says Worst
of Detroit's Dives Will
Have to Go.

1.-THE saloon situation in Detroit
viii be greatly improved after the
liquor committee completes its re.
port on the 1861 applications, y
said AID Albert Kunz, member OF
The liquor committee, Wednesday
There are a number Of low sa'
looms and cafes that can he put out
OF business without hurting the teel-
INKS OF anybody but the saloon pro
erietors. and maybe some of them
win be glad to take rest.
The legitimate saloonkeeper has
0o use for tho cheap cafe proprietor
Nho winks AZ morals and sneers at
he law The brewery interests real.
ize hat the cheap cafe is boost for
prohibition
N former cafe proprietor in the
downtown district who took the ad
vice OF the committee last year and
closed lis cafe permanently. told
me recently that he was the most
relieved man in town 10 be out Of
tho cafe business He said that
while he was running the cafe he
never felt clean
brewery agents are not hoihering
the liquor committee members IN
Tho city hall. this year. The brew
ers realize perhaps that the bigger
the committees blacklist. the better
n VIII be for The iiquor interests In
general. with tho vote on state wide
prohibition nor many months of.
Cafes like Donahue's. Durfee's Roma
and the Opera cafe are strong argu.
nents for prohibition
The liGuor committee has post.
poned the starr OF the public hear
ings 10 Thursday morning Accord.
ing 10 Aid Sherman l.ittlefeld,
chairman ~ the committee. compar
ntvelv few applicants will no called
before tho liquor board Where the
committee is an possession Of sum
ciert evidence N convince the mem
beers o. tho undeslrabiliiy or any
particular cafe. the denial Of now
license viii be made In secret SOS.
sion. and tho luckless saloonkeeper
Wllle no, know his fate until the
committee transmits the final re.
port 10 the common council
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-12
DETROIT STEEL
PLANS FURNACE
Addition of Unit at Cost of
100000 Is Pro-
posed

Erection OF third blast furnace
on Zug island. at a cost OF $1,000
600. liz contemplated by the directors
OF the Detroit Iron & Steel Co., and
their plan will be submitted 10 the
stockholders AT meeting in June
A meeting OF the company's dIrec-
tors was held in Cleveland Monday,
when the proposal TO add the third
unit 10 the plant was discussed.
II the proposition is ratified by the
stockholders, the project will be
financed by an Issue OF stock. The
erection OF a si,0O0.0O0 plant would
place the Detroit Iron q steel Co
second in the country as market
furnace concern. =
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-04-12

fight. has not yet materialized In
reports 10 headquarters.
n this Carranzista force is In the
three-cornered game behind the cur
tain OF the almost inaccessible Mexi-
can country. Villas force Is not yet
ont OF immediate danger II VAS be.
lieved. in view OF assurances from
Carranzista commanders
Funston was highly optimistic for
quick, successful termination Of
the chase His messages OF the
past week have repeatedly emphs.
sized the friendiness and co-opera.
ton OF Carranza commanders
In addition, he has received On
couraging reports OF the physical
welfare OF the expedition Both
men and horses are in splendid con.
dition, according 20 advices 20 head.
quarters Funston today gave IN
stinted praise to Col. Dodd for push
ing his pursuit 80 persistently.
Despite the handicaps OF chasing
the bandit in strange country.
Dodd's cavalry 40 FAR Nhas admNpis
tered one severe defeat and kept
the fugitive Mexicans on the Jump
ever since the expedition started
Just how near 70 villas force the
American oavalrymen are today was
nor definitely known. but u was be.
lieved Dodd is not far behind.
Rumors OF Villas death were met
with derision at headquarters ON