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The Detroit times., 1916-05-09
WYANDOTTE

The two plants of the Michigan
Aikali were shut down. Tuesday.
only the office force being at work:
Deputies armed with rifles camped
day night. Every saloon in Wyan-
dotte has been closed by order OF the
city. Restless crowds OF idle men
were to be seen about the streets. Of
ficers OF the Michigan Aikalt state
that the strike viii continue until
the men accept their terms.
No ~ secona'st. died IN Emergency
hospital. Ford City, sunday morning
OF typhoid fever. Death was hasten
ed BY excitement caused by guns
being fred during the riot at the Al
Ross smith. principal Of the high
school. has accepted the principalship
OF a high school in the Upper PENN
Claude W. satterlee. mathematic
teacher of the high school. has &C
cepted a similar position with the
south high school. Grand Rapids.
Lawson r. Reichard. secretary for
the working boys division OF the
Detroit Y. " G A.. will speak TO the
boys OF the congregational church
May 81.
drowned In the Detroit river Sunday
morning. will be held in the home Of
the deceased No 81 Van Alstyne-
blvd. at 1870 Wednesday afternoon.
Burial will be at Woodiswn cemetery.
Ernest Bauer. Of oak-st.. has re-
turned to his home from the Gilbert
Memorial hospital. where he under
went an operation.
Washington lodge. No. ala. X. OF r..
will meet Tuesday evening.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09

visited his father. = henry German
and family. Monday.
Miss Nargarethe Weller Is i'll
Mrs Harry E Taft 10 substituting
for her in the eighth grade
The c. OF ). club met Monday eve
ming In the home OF Mrs. X, r. DO
Dr. Fulford. Of Chelsea. was a
guest OF Miss Anna Johnson. sun
Harry f. White, of Detroit. spent
the weekend at the home OF his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. III. White.
Mrs Georse smithermAn spent
A special eonyocation OF Worthwhile
Commandery. No. 80. Knights Tenn
plsr. viii be held In the Masonic
hall this evening.
The Epworth league will have
charge of the services in the NJ. L.
church next sunday. They will pro-
vide for the bringing OF all mothers
the morning services will be devoted
TO the observance OF Mothers day.
In the evening no Epworth league
service will be held. but az the time
OF the regular evening service a
member OF the West Detroit district
cabinet Will be present and viii give
A talk on league work and methods.
The new officers OF the league also
will be installed.
Miss Carrie Fixelle was called 10
Flint, Monday evening.
Y. ~. Perrin h sons have completed
their garage and Ford sales rooms
and have engaged NJ. Howe. OF De-
Mr.. and Mrs. James Burrell and
children. OF Cherry HIN. were sun
day guests at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs II. r Bogart.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09
BY ROBERT J. SENDER,

star Correspondent United Press. }
WASHINGTON MAY s.-with
President Wilson's acceptance oil
Germary's COW altered policy of sub
marine warfare only TODAY recs lived
in Berlin, that new policy may al
ready haze been put 10 the test by
q submarine commander The torpe.
doing OF the liner Cymric. II IL was
without warning. apparently violates
the very orders against attacking
merchantmen which the German inn
perial government has declared are
in effect.
The fact that no Americans were
aboard, Washington officials said to
day. does not enter into The case.
Germany has declared her orders
now 10 submarine commanders are
intended TO ccnfine the Operation Of
the war for the rest OF it's duration
TO the fighting forces Of the bellig-
erents. The Cymric was not OF the
fighting forces.
What eject the Cymrfc incident
may have Is problematical. II Amer.
leans were aboard, quick disavowal
of the attack and proper PREPARATION
would be expected. The United
States government has made the
OF friendly relations
with Germany contingent on the
a abandonment OF such attacks "a that
yesterday.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09
CUBURBAN
= NEWS
FIRE DESTROYS
CHEMICAL PLANT
Wyandotte Concerns Losses
Amount to 100000:
One Burned

Fire. caused by the ignition OF
an overlooking tank of aniline OIL
Monday night. destroyed the plant
CT the Detroit Organic Chemical
Co. an ice hoase and shed adjoin-
ing. threatened a row OF lighthouses
md the municipal power and light
plant. and burned one employee, John
Mohring. slightly
I Frequent explc sions of benxol and
other explosive chemicals caused
the large crowd, collected, to run
from tie scene hastily. Total dam
age was about 100000. The alarm
was sent in about 1880. The plant
Is q threestory brick building situ-
ated at Vine and Front-sts
Frederick Everett. an employee,
who was in the building when the
FIRE broke out. said the huge tank
overlooked Gnder excessive pres
sure. Immediately after which the
whole plant was in flames. He. with
John Nohring, the other empioye
in the night shift, ran TO the boiler
house. running the water out of the
roller 10 prevent it's bursting. The
two men then rushed out Of the
building. Mohring stumbling on the
way.
Supt. :. W. Livingston, said the
only thirgs recovered from the blaze
were the important records. the lab
ors,ory being complete loss. Def
rite loss was not known. he said.
The cause was entirely accidental.
Livingston stated.
The Detroit Organic Chemical Co,
a plant which started more than a
year agC. and OF which Walter
Haas ard members of the Kirby.
Serge, Felske Realty Co are di-
rectors, was engaged In manufac-
turing aniline oil. with which ami
line dyes are made
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09
OBJECT TO
DANCING
IN SCHOOLS

wishes In the matter, and that in
some instances where the parents
openly objected the dancing lessons
we're given In private. Minis'~Vs In
attendance at the meeting. who
spoke upon the subject, declared
that although they did not object TO
the dancing In itself. they thought
that the school was not the propef
place for teaching the terpsichorean
art.
Included In the request TO the
board of education also was clause
regarding the Wednesday night
dances that are held by the teachers
IN the schools. The ministers OBJ
jected TO these Affairs because Wed.
nesday Is the night on which the
mid'week church services are held
and the dances, they said. kept many
away from the services on those
evenings.
? Every Protestant church In High
land Park was represented at the
meeting. and all present were nnani-
nous in agreeing that the school
dancing should be discontinued.
Walter J. Hoshal. campaign man
ager for the Wayne County Anti
Saloon league. addressed the meet,
ing and received the assurance OF
all present that they would actively
support the dry" cause in the fight
next November.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09
YPSILANTI

Mrs. Nellie Darling will leave In
4 few days for Detroit 10 make her
home with her daughter. Mrs. Lee
StowelL
g. Y. Howe Ia putting a new front
on his implement store on South
washington-st.
Richard capIin IL suffering from a
cut bead and other injuries; received
Sunday when an automobile. driven
by Conrad 4. Martens, Of Detroit, ran
into him as he was riding his motor
cycle near Flat Rock.
mond' 'o on Detroit Hen were sne nn.S In IAN N.
municipal court, Monday. for driving
their automobiles In the city on 1915
licences. They each paid 81 nnes
Mrs. J. r. oBrIen was an Ann Ar
Dor visitor. Monday.
James A. Geraghty has purchased
property OF J. W; wortley. The con-
sideration was u 500.
The Democrats OF the city OF Ypsi.
ianti will hold csucuses In the sew
eraf wards "wednesday evening. May
10. to elect delegates To the Demo.
in Ann Arbor. Friday. May II.
The Mems Sick Benent club will
meet Thursday evening at Luther
The dam on the Huron river. near
Moormans feed mill. IL being torn
down.
Mrs Arthur Covert and Edward
Popkins. Of Detroit. have been called
TO the parental home, northwest Of
the city. because Of the death of
their mother. Mrs. Jane Popklns
The marriage OF Mlss Barbara
Hastey and Charles Wtnetfs. occur
red Monday afternoon AT { o'clork At
the Lutheran parsonage with Rev.
Hugo Fenker. officiating. Following
ne ceremony : dinner Wa sery .,
Gage. Mr.. and Mrs WiIictts left In
the evening for an EASTERN trip
Albert Hardy, - Detroit was q
guesi Monday 0f his sister. Mis- Car
RE Hardy.
Miss Mary G0dfiard has beeh made
associate professor aud Miss Aiict
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the torpedoing OF the White Star
liner Cymric.
Neither the admiralty nor the
White Star agents had any informa-
ton today except brief message
from Queenstown saying the liner
was torpedoed at o'clock yesterday
afternoon. Whether the Cymric was
attacked without warning ir not
known
Il was pointed out. however. ha'
even should IL be learned that the
Cymric was torpedoed without warn.
ing that fact would not ofer proof
that U.boat commanders were no;
keeping faith with America. New
instructions have been issued 10 the
German submarine commanders In
accordance with German pledges 20
the United States. but Il Is quite
possible that the U-boat which at.
tackled the Cymrlc left its base be
fore the new orders were issued
from Berlin.
The White Star ONCE believes
that no Americans were among the
crew OF 10 carried by the Cymric.
though one or two American sailors
NAV have been taken on at New
York. The liner was capable o;
only about Is knots an hour. anc
with her heavy war munitions cargo
would have been easy prey 10 enc
OF the new and speedy German L.
boats. For the last six weeks she
has carried no passengers on her
trips between New York and Liver
pool.
German submarine operations will
De subjected TO the closest scrutiny
by American consular agents for the
remainder OF the war, II was learned
here today. regardless OF whether or
not Americans are on board. An in.
vestigation will be made into the
sinking. Saturday. OF the British
fcur-masted Colgate by a submarine
Fourteen of the Gelgate's crew are
missing and are believed TO have
persisted.
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'I"V spURNs
MEDDLING
oContins~d from PAGE O~eD

an amicahie settlement the critical
questions arising from that policy.
Accepting the imperial government
declaration 81 its abandonment -
the policy which has So seriously
menacec the good relations between
the two countries, the government of
tho United states VIII rely upon n
scrupuIous execution hengeforth Of
the now altered policy Of tho inper-
ial government such will remove
the principal danger TO An irterrup-
tinn sof the good relations existing
between the United states and Ger
many.
The governm mt 81 the United
states feels u necessary to state that
II takes u for granted tina, the ltu-
periai government does not intend TO
tmpiy that the maintenance of itr
newly announced policy IN In any
way contingent upon the course. or
result. Of diplomatic negotiations be-
tween the government ~ the United
States and any other heiiigerent gov
eminent. Notwithstanding the fact
that certain passages IN the imperial
governments note Of the fourth in-
slant, might appear 10 be susceptible
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09
HIGHLAND PARK

Mr. and Mrs. Gibbs. of Richton-
ave. are receiving congratulations
upon the birth OF son.
T. orr. OF Grsnd-ave- west. has re-
turned after having spent a month At
his home in Ohio, where he went Sor
his health.
family. OF No. s. Monterey ave. spent
the Weekend in their home In Rock
II. Roy Russell. OF Second ave. " no
has been III for few days. IL recov-
the resignation of <. B. Snow. Jr i.
electrical Inspector. has been pre-
scented 10 the council and nied
ity church will hold it's regular
monthly meeting Tuesday evening.
Nav ,. in the home Of Mlss Marion
The weekly Bible ciass. organized
as a result OF the Forsythe prayer
meeting in section 4 OF division No. :,
Wilt meet in the home Of Mrs. Earl
Chambers. OF No. $50 AvAlonave.. on
The hour win be spent in the study
OF the fourth chapter of Acts The
leader. Mrs. Seering, being III. the
Chambers. the assistant leader. This
class is undenominationsl An invi-
tation IL extended TO alt
Mr., and Mrs J. ~. Johnston. OF No.
tanning Mr.. and Mrs. ed Burn. Of
North Bay. ont. for a number Of
days.
W. Compton. OF Brighton ave. are
recovering from slight attacks OF
Mrs. Ralph Mason. OF No. sT9s
Woodward-ave.. has left for her home
in Massachusetts,. where she expects
TO spend the summer :.
Miss Marguerite Rogerson- OF No.
sIs Highland-ave.. spent the week
end with friends at Trenton. Mich.
Miss Myri Rowley. of No. 1898
" oodward-ave-. has completed the
course of study In the shorthand de-
which she has been attending during
the last i've months. and has accept
ed q position in the oftce of the Fol
lansbee Bros. Co. OF Pittsburgh, NO
Z. Evans, Of Ontario. Is a guest o.
Mr. and Mrs. J. sivyer. OF No EOS
Florence cave
Mrs. Edwards. OF No. e42 Mclean
ave. will entertain Tuesday after :
noon in her home the W. e y. u 81
the Presbyterian church. Mrs Ed
wards will tell why she became tern :
perance worker 40 years ago, In tne
siums of London. Mrs bentiy VIII
favor the ladies with readings
An aIl-day sewing bee Ia announced
for "wednesday May 10, to BE- held in
.ths Presbyterian church The ladies
are asked to bring lunches
Permits were issued from Htg Inland
Parks building department during
new structures. the estimated cost OF
which IL s1t+.s52.
The Emerson shoe Co. which has
been located at No. 500. Woodward
ave. has found II necessary 10 SEEK
ward ave, one door north of the old
stand.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09
RIVER ROUGE

Stephen Laurie. of secott.st. has
returned from Providence hospital.
where he underwent an operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Girard. 81 No.
1z0y Jenerson-ave west are parents
OF 1e-pound girl, born sunday.
Seventy men employees OF the Great
Lakes shfpyards. who walked out OF
the yards Monday morning, are back
~ work. The men were receiving
20 cents an hour and demanded ,zh
cents. This was granted when they
returned TO work In the afternoon.
samuel Rathburn. conductor No.
assault and battery. viii be tried on
TUESDAY morning at 1870 o'clock.
Riopeiii and Rsthburn got into n
discussion over car tickets Rath.
burn attempted TO throw Riopelli OF
the car when the latter satisfied the
conductor by paying the disputed
fare.
Ebbert Keck. arrested for being
drunk. sunday. was sentehced TO -
hne or 80 days In the House Of Cor
rection. lie paid
Charles More, arrested for being
drunk Sunday. was sentenced to $40
nne or 90 days in tn. House q Cor
recticn. He took the days.
holy communion IN body sunday.
Mny ~ In Sour Lady OF Lourdcs
Among the So signers of the
Declaration Of Independence was
one clergyman .witherspoon.
~ New Jersey.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09
T e PIE.

Original and diversified vaudeville
entertainment is offered in the Tenn
pie theater, this week. The num-
bers are well-balanced. and thor
oughly enjoyab from overture to
pictures.
walter C. Kelly. as "Jedge"
Brown. occupies the position OF hon
or on the bill. presenting his
humorous impersonations Of the
various characters TO be found in a
southern police magistrates court.
He does II ell without recourse to
character changes or the use OF
nake-up. When -Jedge" Brown says
I"ordah In da cot be at once gives
his audience mental picture Of the
interior OF crowded court room In
the BLACK Belt" in Virginia. making
the characters live and talk. from
the ledge" the bailiff and the other
court ofy1ccrs down TO the prisoners,
DIE witnesses and even the spec
tstors -Jedge" Kelly Is an iIimit-
able story-teller He is a big. we'll
fed man. IL sounds most natural
when he abruptly adjourns cot
announcing that he Is -gwan q
fishin'."
Nella Walker and Wilbur Mack ap-
pear in new comedy called "A Pair
0f Tickets. Mack Is ca3a 2 come
uian, while Miss Watx.r Is bath
clever and charming. TIA co.rIe
are favorits1 With Temple patrons
Eduardo and Elsa Casino are
whirlwind Spanish dancers, brought
to this country to appear at social
functions in the east. To the cIatter
OF their castanetts. the terpsicho
reans prance amout the stage on
nimble feet. interpreting some Of the
better known Spanish dances.
Ralph Dunbars salon singers re-
ceive many encores at the conclu-
sion of their program Of ensembles
and solo numbers
Julia Curtis. known az the girl
with many voices, gives her own con-
ception of the vocal efforts of some
Of the popcIar songsters and come
aians. Mr.. and Mrs. Kelso are back
again with their contribution Of
varieties. Hawthorne and
Ingiis are nut" comedians. amusing
with their wierd antics, oddities Of
speech and original songs.
Wilson and Aubrey have mixed a
ACT with bit Of acrobatic
skill, and the result is both amusing
and entertaining The two stage a
burIesque wrestling match that In
about a. good as anything ever seen
in that line. The pictures describe
correct happenings OF interest.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09
PASTORS WIFE
BURNS To DEATH
IN HER HOME

PAW PAW. Mich, May "a gas
cline explosion in the kitchen OF
her home cost the life of Mrs. J. w.
Gowlett. wife OF the Rev. J. w. Cow
lett. Monday night. when she ran
from the dwelling ana then return
ed. half craxed from shock. and was
trapped beneath the falling roof.
Her body was badly charred. A
young lady visitor narrowly escaped
IN the flames. The family lived one
and one-h half miles west of here.
Printtng--th~ pbats meat kSnA-thWe
- Fight-T1mes Job DeDt-Maiv e63o
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09

OF that construction.
"ln order, however. 10 avoid any
possible mis- understanding tho gov
ernment of the United states notifies
the imperial Government that ~ can
not Tor moment entertain. much
less discuss. a suggestion that re-
Spect by German naval authorities
for tho rights of citizens OF the
United states upon the high seas
should in any way. ar In the slight
est degree. be made contingent upon
the conduct or amy other government
affecting the lights OF ncutrals and
nos .combatAnts Responsibility In
such matters Is single. not toint' 40
soIute. not relative"
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09

caused friction la last nights mcot'
Ing between TIE two war leaders.
coming in the face OF Gen. Carran-
xa'n REQUEST for the withdrawal Of
the Pershing column. and the meet.
ing broke up without conclusion
having been reached. Though no
arrangements have been made for
another meeting, there is feeling
that negotiations have not yet been
declared on.
Indications pointed TO another
conference within the next few
days.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09

manner OF entertainment, including
scrobatic feats. some new and some
old. singing, dancing and an abund-
ance Of comedy. IL is a welirounded
bill. and one that should please
The seven burnt-cork men who
form Browns troupe are instru-
menfalists. singers, dancers and hrs'-
rate comedians. Their fun Is not OF
the sntiquated variety, and they put
across" their numbers with the vim
and kick" characteristic OF the
old-time minstrel gathering. And all
Is not mirth and syncopated melody,
time being reserved for some of the
old memory songs that always APP
peal to any audience
The Cycling vaidares open the
bill. With the three girl members
of the company is male come
dian. who performs rather amazing
feats on wheels OF varied sort. He
rides anything from dilapidated
bicycle wheel 10 one from buggy.
Cycling in drill formation is one
OF the noteworthy features Of the
act.
Henry a. Lizzell are billed as sing
ers and takers. but their specially
Is the cake-walk, with several OF
the old steps revived. A few aero
tatic feats round out the Offering.
They give refreshing five minutes
His Gypsy sweetheart" by East
man ard Mooe. Is ciean-cut per
formance. with an essence Of q plot
Both are accomplished singers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Gilmore,
late OF "ppblin DAN and THE rocky
road to Dublin" present a playlet.
Love at first sight. Gilmore Is a
attorney, who is in
terrupted la an attempt TO poison
himself by voice at his ONCE door.
II Is his first client in three weeks.
none other than a dashing widow
with something like $4,000 as an
added attraction They are welded.
The lines are Drumming with good
comedy.
\ musical trio are Stein. Hume
and Thoas. They sing anything
from rzgtime to grand opera, and the
antics OF two OF the company cause
much amusement. Their act is one
OF the outstanding numbers of the
bill.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09
BY Z. Y. CoNklE.

(Staf Correspondent United Press)
FL. PASO. Tex. May 9.--working
unseen. 'ntervcntionist forces were
active along the border today. striv.
ing nightly 20 upset the negotia-
tiqns between Gems Scott and ObIe-
gon for e solution OF the Mexican
situation. tn" decision OF Ameri.
can con manders 10 send the Mara.
aon expedition across the border
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09
DETROIT TIM IS

hoardman. assistant professor. at
the Normal. by the Estate Board OF
Education
The services I'm all the city
churches next sunday Will be held
The Philomathian society will meet
Thursday afternoon az the high
school
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09
TRENTON

The AUXILIARY OF the Presbyterian
church Will give reception To new
members Tuesday evening In the
rhe Comrades class held It's post
ponra meeting I'm the home of Airs.
ia. Wells. Front-st.. Monday evening.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09
WILSON ORDERS
TROOPS OF THREE
STATES TO BORDER
(Costta seA from rsse One.)

given the dispatch To Secretary
Raker Asked II the situation Il
serious. he replied. eravely:
Il can't say anything one way OF
the other"
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09

Several noted physicians and sur
geons are on the program Of the an
nual convention OF the State Medical
Association of Texas, which Is TO be
gin its sessions today in Galveston.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09
WORTHWHILE

w. ". Hutton. OF Pontiac. was q
guest ~ the home % his sister. Mrs
Lacy Amber. sunday
Francis Wilkinson. % Detroit.
spent sunday ~ the home 81 his
parents Mr.. and Mrs. = " Wflkin-
Harry German. mayor Of Carleton.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-09

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ADQo6k.
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- . $3.50
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n $500.
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800, v,,,,s
49, 90 ,hs
49, $3.50 net
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snoe.pn'es. !. ~. .s., ,ss house.
=. - -. -. the mos,
-
s,. u.rner I'm
a. .h.-.c,.rx IN
.,sd Monday
$3.50 49, an unusual.
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d. -. the s,.unch
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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-12-07
Our Best Sellers

in Christmas kinds are Pyra-
lin Ivory. This is the largest
and best line we have ever
owned. We bought these early
or could not tell you this true
story now.
Pyralin Ivory is made of the
same materials as explosives
and is owned by Du Point, the
powder king. We could not
get an order filled now. It's a
beautiful line.
New Writing Tablets. These
are very useful gifts.
New lot of Jewelry, such as
Baby Pins, Brooches, and
Long Bar Lace Pins in Sets,
all good durable plates, at 25c
up to S1.50.
New Coin Purses and Vanity Bags.
New lot, large assortment oil Leath-
or Pocket Books and Hand Bags from
69c to $500 each, just a word
You know by what you hear OF the
Leather market, Bags later will have
to take lust as sharp an advance as
shoes.
Listen! These Bags and Pocket
Books we're bought early, and we
Are to sell them at old prices, II we
have to fill special orders will have
10 nav one half more.
You have about so much money to
spend for Christmas. We are going
to help make it 90 just as far as we
can.
Toys AND SPECIAL VALUES
IN OUR BASEMENT. Don't miss
this part of our store,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-12-07
TALK OF THE TOWN
Special sale Of coats at Abbott's.

Special sale of coats at Abbott's.
Keep tabs on l9l7with Standard
diary-at browns Drug store.
Old and young folks dance IN Rowland
hall Thursday, Dee. Ia. Watch for par
ticulars.- adv.
Diaries, notebooks, Lne-a Day books
loose leaf books in large variety at
browns Drug Store.
Wash boilers, clothes wrimgers and dry.
ers, corn peppers, children's sleds and
jumpers, coal sifters, oil heaters. r. A
Prindle, Depot square.
The third of a series OF concerts given
through the efforts of the Womsn's elun
will take place Friday, Dec. S, at
o'clock. in Rowland hall. Mrs. Gill will
rive a program of contralto songs, with
harp accompaniment, readings and harp
selections.-adv.