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The Detroit times., 1916-05-22

FArN. - Iftt NinFs with SnePf as
phait natural Lake Asphaltl on s.
inch concrete foundation paving.
One-C0urse Concrete
ALLEY 625 (Paving)
f. and W. alley IA block between
line OF Greenwood to the east line
OF Brooklyn. 1880 and 1915 feet wide.
with one-course concrete paving
ALLEY 626 (Paving)
All alleys In block between Sec
ond. Woodward. Collingwood and
Lawrence - feet wide. with one
course concrete paving
ALLEY 627 (Paving)
" and >. alley first east OF Cass be-
tween Willis and Garfield. also the ..
and W. alley running easterly 20 west
line OF paved alley. 90 feet wide. with
one-courss eoncrets paving.
ALLEY CPS (Paving)
First east and parallel To Russell.
from the north line Of Aberle. 20 the
one course concrete paving.
ALLEY 629 (Paving)
All alleys IN block between Fifth,
Fourth. Grand River and linton. 10. Is
and 20 feet wide. with one-course
concrete paving.
ALLEY $50 (Paving)
In block between Woodward John
feet. wide. with one-course concrete
paving.
ALLEY 631 (Paviug)
! In block between 81 Clair. Hamil-
| ton. Kercheval and Waterloo, 20 feet
wide. with one-course concrete paw
ing.
ALLEY 632 (Repaving)
In block between Brush. Beaubien.
Beacon and Adams. Il and is feet
wide with Ona-COirqe concrete DHN
The Detroit times., 1916-05-22
ALLEY 62s (Paving)

First east and parallel To Russell
rom the north line OF Aberle 70 the
outh line OF Clay, Is feet wide. with
AZ q IA lrne
The Detroit times., 1916-05-22
ALLEY 626 (Paving)

ssS ca. yds. excavation.
3lllli so. yds. one-course CON
crete.
l,ae0 lineal feet Of retaining plank.
?xS-inch.
city Estimates
- Gu yds. excavation.
1886 lineal fee: 90 curbstnne in
GAR circles furnished by city. set
by contractor.
so76 So. yds. one-course concrete
paving.
hind curb.
g lneal feet Of retaining stone.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-22
Ordinance No. 36S-A

An ORDINANCE 20 amend section ~
OF Chapter % OF tho Complied
Ordinances of the City Of Detroit
for the year 1912.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-12-05

man in. six rounds at Philadelphia.
Neither fighter was marked.
At Detroit in the intercity 1872 bill
lard tournament Seymour defeated
R. F. McGinnis of Chicago, 300 to
244. The totals now are 1900 to
1,754, Detroit leading.
Entry blanks have been issued for
the Sleipner Athletic clubs annual
New Years day skating derby at
Humboldt park The usual list of
events, with the customary prizes,
make up the program. Entries close
Dec. q, with Julian T. Fitzgerald or
NestOr Johnson, 1887 N. California
av.; Claus S. Nicoll, 1921 First Ma
tiOnal Bank bldg; VIM. Shridde, 358
W. Madison St, or Sleipner Athletic
club, 1920 N. Fairfield av.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-12-05

LIS in the world couldn't have done
much with the material he had in
1915.
Mordecai Brown, veteran Cub
pitcher, mainstay Of the boXmen
when the old machine was turning in
pennants, has been given his UncOn-
ditional release. Weeghman wrote
him a friendly letter and offered the
three-fngered marvel aid in securing
a managerial job with minor club
ifhe wishes it.
Tampa business men have offered
to release the Cubs from contract
to- use Tampa as a spring training
camp for $4,000.
Coach Stiehm of Indiana is anoth-
er Conference football director who
is up in arms at the combination of
Chicago, Illinois, Wisconsin and
Minnesota in forming a so-called
trust to control schedule making.
Stiehm says the meeting here last
Saturday was a farce, so far as the
other colleges were concerned. In
diana is not on the Chicago schedule
and Stiehm makes the direct charge
that Stage was afraid of the 1917
outcome. He says: "Stagg found out
we had an unusually strong lot of
freshman material here this year and
that is the real reason he declined to
give us date"
Joe Yelling completely outcIassed
frankie Whitney at Kenosha last
night and scored a knockout in the
fifth round. Whitney went down
twice in the second round and was
severely punished every step of the
way. At no stage of the proceedings
did the Cedar Rapids man have
chance. Yelling hit whenever he
wished and used a complete assert
ment of blows. Whitney was literal
ly beaten to the gorund.
In the preIiminaries Reb Russell
knocked out Harry Lang and Joe
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-12-05

Lynn, Mass.-Pres. A. M. Creigh-
ton Of Lynn Shoe Mfg. assn says
medium grade shoes will in few
months cost from So to $12.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20
POLISH THE SPECS
II I is deplorablc TO note, as one tray-
els about how many eyeglasses

III L is deplorablc TO note, as one tray-
els about, how many eyeglasses
= need polishing cloth. Peopl9
Otherwise well groomed and smart
" dressed wear glasses sadly IL
need OF cleaning. Fingermarks SHOW
all around the edge of the lens and
sometimes there are smudges and
spots on the glass directly in front OF
the eye, the wearer twisting his head
SideWisc to regard you through q clear
place, When thirty seconds use of y
polishing cloth would make the lenses
clear and shining. II is the eyeslass
that is constantly put on and off that
seems TO be the neglected one. Peo-
pie who wear glasses continuously
usually keep them spic and span--
perhaps because they realize hoy.
much their appearance depends on
the clear. fawless condition OF the
glass always before their eyes. For a.
rev cents n package Of prepared
cleaning and polishing paper may he
obtained and one has only to tear OF.
a leaf and rub the glasses half a min
ute to make them brilliantly clear.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20

the crown, two inches from the top.
Under the chin goes q bride" Of
black velvet ribbon.
The graceful Georgette sailor pic
tuTed Is trimmed with i new concei.
in Ostrich--a sort of shell ornament
combined with a short, curling feath-
or Another fea her is attached
piquantly to the velvet steamers, the
little plume curling over the shoulder
when the streamers are pulled for
ward--as all hat strcamerS should be,
for hat ribbons hanging down the back
do not accord with the smart silhou-
cite. This Georgette sailor. in the
graceful, uneXaggerated shape that
this millner loves best is of taupe
coiored milan with ostrich IN fawn
color and steamers of Natter blue.
An exceedingly smart hat by Chanel
shows a new adaptation of ostrich to
| the needs OF high brimmcd turban.
The crown of this hat is quite lost
except from top view for swath-
inSs OF ostrich mount to the very edge
of the high. turned-up brim An or
namental pin of pinkish pearl is thrust
among the feathery mass at one side.
giving q characteristic touch to The
black hat. To Lewis again one turns
for an example of the newest feather
arrangement. And who would not
turn to Lewis--and turn and turn
again-for hats and hats and hats. IL
one had carte blanche to buy ones
hearts desire of millinery? A new
Lewis hat all blaCk--as SO many OF
the snartest hats are this spring
IS of fine erin III Eapolconic shape
with very wide turned back brim
held 10 the crown by pleated cock
ade of black grosgrain ribbon. From
side 10 side of the hat. travelling quite
across the crown go sixteen tiny black
ostrich tips, placed close together. At
little distance they might be tiny.
plump birds roosting on that hat and
the effect is chic and unforgettoble
Black and silver hats are a special
type OF this season, for silver has
found its way to the hat after exploit
ing itself all winter on tho dance
frock. \ black and silver model by
Marcelle Demay is pictured. The
graceful shape is of black lace straw,
the brim tilted up at the back TO
show the hair. Picot edged silver rib
bon, tied into little bows, encircles
tho base of the crown and at the
front is q big rose Of silver petals
and leaves. Strcamers of black velvet
are attached to the brim at the back
and arc caught together below the
shoulders with another silver rose.
Navy Blue and Roses.
because navy blue is q shade hard
to obtain just now. capricious fashion
elects nav blue as her special favor
lie. Rather new are leghorn models
trimmed with navy blue silk and rib
bon. and deep pink roses. The blue
Is bright rather than n dark navN,
the shade that is almost universally
becoming 10 dark. light ana gray
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20
Z1G/2H7S ZN7LU0ecS E0SeeS

MN DSY Eirlhool!" How the poets
~ have sung OF il, from time inn
E& memorial. ~ June rose of q
q v rirl.' SINGS one; "Ny rose of the
rosebud garden OF girls" says tnotn-
,r, GiY.s themselves give very Ntllc
Thought 20 their likeness 20 roses; il
is after the forty year mark has been
passed and the rose fush has faded
from sallow, sluggish middle-aged
skin that woman looks back with
Ncarning toward that wonderful, bril-
liant, altogether unapprcciatcd COM
plexion Of girlhood.
Il is safe to say that thore is no
Living, civilized woman, to whom the
thousht OF "make-up" does not occur
1T ono time or other. Sometimes the
thought is put sternly away ~ i'm
moral ana worldly; sometimes the
temptation Is resisted because Of iE
norauce Of the ways ana means Of
acquiring that rosc-fush Of prettinoss
through artificial means.
The time IS past when little be
coming "makC-up' was considered a
disgrace to decent woman" Even
the debutautO touches up noW--atter
a wearing season OF late hours; the
chit of seventeen has her vanity Kit
of poudre de riz and lipsticll and
uses them, unashamod, in the dress
ing room ut ball or restaurant. The
only heinous crime about making-up.
these days. T. the sin Of being found
ont. A false and artificial appear,
ance 10 in eXccrable taste. Makeup
that is apparent robs face OF beauty
and of charm; but there seems no
valid reason why woman should not
"hcln out" her faded complexion ard
make II more youthful, just as she
"holrs oIt" her faded tresses by adj
ding artificial braids and puffs.
Flesh colorcd powder should be
used for daylight unless ono IL n very
swarthy brunette. For dark COMPLEX
ions there Is special brunette now
dor. Tho pure white or so-iinted
powder is for gaslight use ouly, and
even then Is safe only for the blond
beauty with a naturally clear, daz-
cling skin. After the powder has
been applied evenly all over tho face.
smooth it down with bit or chamois
Then apply the rouge with piece ~
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20

lamhSWCol or tuft OF absorbent cot
ton and finally blend il into the pow
Der with the bit of ChalnoiS. Ii the
face is plump and rounded The rouge
should lie applied high on the checks
ana near The nose ii thin and narrow.
the face snOulG hc touched with color
lower on tho cheeks and toward the
Chccknone.
The remova! Of the makeup Is az
important as H., application. The
face must be gone over with pure cold
cream and then bathed In warm water
and soup and rinsed in several waters,
the last one rather cold. The bits Of
chamois and lambswool with which
powder and rouge are applied must
alro be kept sCrupulously clean. II
they are not, CRIME and dust will he
rubbed into the skin each time they
are used.
II the complexion 10 clear and fine
text il may be induced to show
pretty natural color. even though or
dinarily rather pallid. The color will
not last long, Of course. but while it
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20

the box, and e pound of chocolates
Will cost him almost all of three ten
dollar bills. Think Of nearly thirty
dollars for box OF candy Milady
must have sweet tooth indeed, to
appreciate such gift But It 10 the
boz that is expensive, the Chocolat cs
being the quite ordinarv-in Manhat-
,an-sort that come for dollar or
so the pound. Tho receptacle for
candy forms the base Of a graceful
Empire couch Of hand fooled green
leather, Upon the couch are many
little cushions of colored silk and
gold lace ana upon the sillion cushions
rccliur6 a wee PariSicnnc, a graceful
little nguro made of biSQuc and clad
in modish ueRliEcc OF white tulle
and silver lace, with u pink rosebud
about the size Of a pin head hero and
there, After the candy IS gone the
receptacle mas be used ~ Jewel
cagkot
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20

haired women. A charming summe,
hat from Marcelle Demay is Of fiopp.
leghorn with crown entirely covered
with navy blue taffeta. A cluster Of
I'VE PINK roses rests on the back Of
the brim toward the right, weighing
inc supple brim at this point, and
IRON the under side of the dropping
brim come two navy blue streamers
which are pulled forward over the
shou!der. An Odette hat OF navy
blue erin has a down slanting brim
and tell crown around which swirls
oulf-co'orcd ostrich, and tiny pink
roses nestle among the feathers.
From Gcorgette is a practical and
smart sailor of blue milan faced with
blue satin. Around the crown are
many overlapping bands of narrow
ribbon In parrot red, buff, black and
blue,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20
MOTORING DEMANDS A PILLOW
NOW

- HE latest addition to the comfort
a OF the luxurious motorist Is
~ tonneau pillow OF leather which
may be showed between the seat-cush-
ION and ones shoulderblades, OF
tucked under an elbow, or even placed
beneath the feet. Two or three OF
these pillows make a wide tonneau
seat much moro comfortable when
only one person occupies it, for the
leather pillows, wedged in the space
ordinarily occupied by another per-
son. keep the solitary one from slid
ing and slipping about in the 1olting OF
the car. The pillows are bag-shapel
and have handles al one side so they
may be carried easily. They come IN
various shades of leather and will bs
useful also in the canoe and at road
side picnics when tho car stops for
luncheon en- route.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20

on the fingers, go over the face with
light, firm, pinching motion, picking
up every inch OF the skin between
thumb and foreiinger and rolling II
around slightly before letting SO. Be
careful TO pinch the muscles under
the skin as we'll as the skin itself.
You will be all in a glow by the time
you finish.
If You have strong scruples against
the use of cosmetics, try this simple
vegetable treatment sometime, when
YOU wish to appear especially well and
wish YOU possessed little of that
rosy girhood look you used to have.
Massage the face and neck with
crushed strawberry pulp and Juice.
Follow with n massage of thick, sweet
cream. pinching a whole half pint o.
he cream into the skin. Allow this
to dry in for half an hour or more
you will be surprised to note how
youthfully pink and white Your COM
pleNion has grown, Now slice a raw
beet and apply it lightly 10 your
cheeks. You Will be rewarded by
delicate rose flush OF color. Last OF
all use very little powder, ordinary
tnlcum will do il YOU have objections
70 pOudre de rZ
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20
A Ma11tjl1a At the OPERA

I'm MEHlCANS are quick to take up
new style tendencies--if the ten
q tancies please them, The Span
ssh vogue has "caught-on" TO fem
inine fancy and one counts scores OF
high Spanish combs sustaining piled
I'D coinures in every well dressed audi
"uce at the theatre now. IN an opera
ioX late in March was observed slen-
dor blond woman wearing well suG-
rcrtcl nantilla device made % airy
Folds of black tullc--n long black
,allc voil, It was really thrown over
lar mead and falling almost 70 tho
. lis'iuc AT tho back ana on the
: Ieulders. Around the head, conlin-
iae the folds Of tulle WAS a tiara OF
T. and briillanta. This rested just
/. hove the brows in front ana rose TO
!. pcat. At tho back il narrowed 70
u .iny band. Below IL nowod the folds
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20

hair docs set off black hat. The
vatican hat is very nat III front,
tilting down TO shade the eyes. but at
the back it rises 10 untold heights,
shooting up at IN angle to show the
mass of puffs which make the high
Vatican couture. From tho sides of
the hat narrow ribbons extend back
ward TO tie in a bow just below the
knot or puifs of the lairdrcssing. and
roses, forget mo-nots. heliotrope or
other oll-fa shioncd flowers are
masscd across tho front Of the brim.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20

crown entirely in a mass Of pink and
green end mount above the crown,
four OF the roses towering on long,
leafy stems high above the hat. one
or two peep over tho edge OF the up
turned brim. y prettier hat for Il
June day was never conceived. TO q
low crowned hat OF blue straw has
been added wide brim Of blue tulle
and the crown is enc!rcled by n rose
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20

coming than sallowncss or pallor.
Alcohol. sprayed on the skin every
night after the careful face bath with
warm water and then cold water, will
helD to make tho skin tirmcr and
more youthful in texture. \ loose
skin says over the muscles aud puck
orS into tiny wrinklee around the eyes
BE very careful, however, to keep the
eyes tiaht shut while You use the al
cohol spray. Next, pat Tie checks,
brow and chin lightly with the palms
of the hands. soing over the entire
face with light quick little taps. This
Will bring the blood 10 the surface.
Then with worry little mnsso SO cream
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20
Zach Hat a Law Unto Itself Flowers and Feathers
But Mostly Flowers Hats Of Dark or Neutral
Color Brightly Trimmed Seem the Favor
ties Textile Hats the Craze.

10 Wrestle with straw braiding unless
YOU have patience and steady nerves
for the many lengths of straw, each
one starting to fray out at its ends.
are rather troublesome to manage. In
any event purchase generous guam
uty OF straw 50 that you need not do
your braiding with short pieces. After
the ends of the braided section have
been turned under on the wrong side
and tackled in place, the ravclcd and
frayed bits can be cut away
Lcghorns Have Frillcd Silk Crowns.
For wear with dainty frocks at May
festivities and June commenComcnJs
and weddings, there are enchanting
hats OF leFhorn with crowns discussed
under Fittings of silk. From Lewis
comes such a hat, pictured on today's
page. The poke shaped brim IL quaint
and its quaintncsS IS emphasized by
the bride" OF pink ribbon, picot
edged, which passes under the chin.
The crown is made OF pink satin
a long strip, run by hand with deer
tucks. ON the hat the tucks are
drawn up into frils, the gathered
satin fitting itself to the shape of The
crown. Two pink roses arranged IN
natural effect with leaves complete
the trimming. Some OF the new flower
trimmed hats arc lovely past Gescrip-
ton. The miiliners seem TO be wing
with cach other i'll delectablo flower
arrangements. Sometimes roses nod
alott, several inches above the high
crown; again they tumble riotouslv
over the brill to minp 6 wit !, tho bnir
They may be perched formally or
the cage OF the brim, or massed in
clusters against the crown, ana they
trail IN wreath effect across crown
ana briih. ON black straw hat BY
CARRIER arc no less than twenty fair
sized pink roses-almost two dozen
roses. think of ii, And the hat is
not over large, either. They cover the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20

of black tulle, yelling the golden hair
of the wehrer and her dazzling white
shoulders in an effect that was allur-
ing and fascinating. Her white gown
had the spanish tendency also in that
it was laden with fiounces o! real old
Spanish lace alternating with flounces
of Chantilly. 4 bolero Of white vel
vet embroidered In silver formed part
of the bodice.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20


- one excerpts the enormously tall.
big -crowncd tailored models trim
med with towering bows Of ribbon or
noddinS roses which marked the
irst weeks of he season. These have
given a certain character to the 191
spring, but as warmer weather ad-
anccs the tendency seems to be to-
ward hats of lower crown and wider
,iim styles of more picturesque
uality in short which is quito as it
,hould be. for summer is the time of
mes Tor lovely picture mats.
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he brim of ncacocI, blue straw braid
b. narrow, overlapping rows. and the
BROWN of satin IN the same shade
with cmbroiderics in various colors.
F'he top OF the crown is oblong and
he satin. is sewed to this obong
brown with an over and over button
liolc stitch done with bronze silk floss
There are five rows of buitonhoiing
Eround the crown. joining strips of the
satin. one row in plum color, another
I'm Old pink, another in gold, and so on.
pcoco,k Hluc a Favored shade
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20
EONBONS FOR MILaDY.

~ III, mos. fascinating candy box
4 yet. 1t seems, is being offered 10
~ generous SWANS ana gallants
Vi no step into a certain Firth avenue
shop where sweets arc sold--for u
price. The swain or gallant who orders
this particular bonbon receptacle for
his lady must be indeed generous for
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20

lasts il will he CharminE. care should
be taken, however, moi 80 roNGArN
or coarsen the skin by 100 much
pinChing and pulling in order 10 bring
up the color. The tiny blood vessels
under the skin of cheeits and nose are
Very delicate, and constant plnchus
and stimulating of the complexion
may bring about result moro unhe-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20

over her eyes.
Feathers Promised For Summer
Season.
Quite in contrast TO the coGUettish
Vatican bonnets are the severe, high
crowned Dircctoire bonnots with Il
bunch of small ostrich feathers nod
ding from the top of the tall crown
in front. one Of these hats, in fine
hlacl; straw, has a fawn- cOlored os-
trich plume in porlpon shape n, the
very top Of the crown. in front. a
ruche of black tulle running around
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-20

b HERE is no definite shape or
style in the millinery of late
spring and carly summer, IL
one cXcepts the enormously tall,
Norwich bulletin., 1916-04-11

Col. George M. Dunn, military at tache to the American embassy at Rome. has been ordered to San An toBio, Tex, to become judge advocate general of the southern department
Norwich bulletin., 1916-04-11

shown. Near Komera in the Pripet Marsh region a German attack launch ed by means of boats broke down un- der the Russian fire, while on the low CT Stripa the Russians captured German trench and held it against counter-attacks, infiicting heavy cas- ualities on the Germans.
 In Asiatic Turkey the Russians have penetrated to the region of Diarbekr Armenia, while in the district of Bit lis several Turkish attacks have been repulsed. South of Lake Urumiah region the invaders apparently are forces, the latest official report an nouncing that in engagements fought with large numbers of, kurds the Kurds were supported by regular Tur1- ish infantry.
 In Mesopotamia the British in their attempts to relieve their compatriots besieged at kut-el-Amara, attempted to break the Turkish lines, but failed, according to a British official commun- ication. The floods are still badly hampering the movements of the British.
 The Italians have penetrated ad- vanced Austrian trenches on the To- nale Road near Sperone and have set Coldonazzo in the Sugana valley, Vii enna repors. Otherwise on the Aus tro-Italion front there have been only bombardments.
 Six British and two neutral steam ers-one of the latter a Norwegian and 1 the otherd Spanish-haVe met with i disaster as the result of mines and | torpedoes. Five of the vessels had been ] in the American trade.