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ON THE REAL
ROAD TO PLENTY

day and would give as not only enough
for our own needs and at reasonable
prices, hat woljd make it practicable
for us To ship a great mcasur" abroad
in such forms a. To- supply "A constant
T. no IN increasing demand. | base
this prediction upon the assumption
that lur farmers VIII r|ccogn.l, the co.
operative necessity Of a division or
aharinG of crops ard live stock in the
economic administration of the farm.
"pf la'" We have heard much about
f8n milk industry. ami this, of course.
jncludor' a"ccSsarlly tho production or
batter and cheese. Success from this
farmers end Of tho undertaking de-
lends upon an intimate knowledge OF
.nsts production. The farmer has
..'t 10 keep books ana have some sye-
I matte check upon what his cow are
'u.uS and what they cost him.
1t j. necessary for him TO rid him
~olf of undcs.rIbl" cattlc and t. rubsti-
:utc those hat viii giyo him a maxi
mum ~ milk at a minimum of en-
Tnnsc. viewed N tn" light az results.
That - 20 say. every cow requires I
cr"taiu amollt nf food for mainte-
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world do so we'll by their other ~sitters;
they may wan; TO. yer ms "A matter OF
business. but II is beyond their powers.
Why should they? Who under the
sun will do so well by them as they
themselves? what other painter
could see their beauty OF face and
soul as they themselves? In a way
II isn't funny: IL Is pathetic and
beautiful: II is the striving for per-
lection that seems to be a human in
stinct.
Sitters for portraits are amazingly
intcresting-even the uninteresting
mes. Put yourself in a %sitter's place.
Who or what are yOu to loob like
when you take your place on the model
throne? 1t may sound simple. but
is II?
You say. Look like yourself OF
c%ourse!" Yes, and what is hat?
What is your natural expression-if
you have one? Which one shall you
assume II you have "a selection? Which
one dc you want perpctuated on a
vas? It's IA ticklish matter to be sud
denly faced with the question. what
are you? How can you he otherwise
than self-conscious at first feeling that
some one is 'is setting YOU without
giving you an anpsthetic?
A great many portraits are what
Arnold Genthe characterizcs as 'po-
lite masks" People unColsciously pu,
themselves and their being on the de-
fensivc. They commence to throw NJ
trenches between themselves and the
painter. SO that the result is IA polite
mask Some people really prefer that
sort of a portrait: they do rot want tc
be revealed as their real selves. AND
you cannot blame some OF them.
The average portrait painter, ] be-
lieve. unconsciously strives To see Tho
sitter at his or her best; he has
kindly fellow feeling that urges hin
to make his subject just as fine oi
roble or beautiful as can he done, ant
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bugs. They was like the Kerry mans
clock. Whin il struck IL at a quarter
10 s. So they did no harm.
Now amy wan ~ thin can hand
We a hot wan on tho way the war shud
he stopped. lvry ncuter mind Is In n
Twilight Shape Giyin' burth to "A Happy
Thought Of Peace. An some has
twins. Look We here.
why wal goes on is lie reason the
fighters knows no hetther, The first
thing Is to learn the men m the
trenches fwhat like is war. They din.
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BY A.. PERCY WINCKELMAN.

ut TOWI.I. W. make peace
asked Mr.. F%innegan.
go scratching his head per-
p~'eXedly. IT'S a hard wan for a siR-
siJle man. hut amy is the Foolinsky
branch i, the Wisenhcimcr family can
tell We oiThand. The Directors " the
Home for Aged an Indignant Cats will
toll yc a dozen ways to stop the war
as aisy as an Ould Maids Convintion
will dcgcrilc tn evils iV ~pollygamey.
"BcfJre war there was a nanny
things for to afford amusement for the
The sun., 1916-11-26

James Montgomery FIagg has
long been a leading figure among
American illustrators. Now he is
seeking distinction in apother field.
The first exhibition OF his career ~
= portrait painter opens Tomorrow
At the Reinhsrdt Gallery. The ex.
hibition consists of life size can
vases. portraits in oil. of more or
less celebrated people.
ByJAMES MONTGoMERYFL AGC
r VERY one in the world is an
idealist, at least in the matter
OF his own portrait. Where
ID there II man who when sitting for
q likeness does not hope for some
thing a little better at least than he
knows himself to be? Where are they
that will quarrel with the portraits,
for making them seem a little hand.
somer, a little better dressed. a bit
more soulful" more virile. more
benevolent. more attractive than they
are?
Most peoples mental visions of them
selves are coincldenta, with the fat
tering likeness the popular portal,
painter shows them. To he popular
IN. painter he IA i%latterer. I'm
less he is Sargent. Then he can be
Sargent.
The most striking case of fiattery is
In the Cfiizi Gallery. | think. in Flor.
ence-the gallery given over to the
self portraits of artists OF o ],
10 like entering ~ male heaven to steI
into that room.
What "a glorious herd of archaneels,
What godlikc nobility shines from
every anvas what masculine beauty.
To me it is the most amusing spot in
the world! These painters. no matter
how kindly they try. "a in this
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26
Mrs. Leroy Stedman
and Babe Drown;
Three Are Saved
HARRY HEILMAN
RESCUES GIRL
Ball Player rove s
Hero In WaterwOfks
Park Tragedy

The Detroit river claimed the
lives OF mother and her three-year.
old babe. late Tuesday night, when
an automobile In which they were
riding with three other persons
backed of the central road through
Waterworks park and into 1S feet
Of water In the canal.
The dead are Mrs. Leroy Sted-
man and her daughter. Helen, OF No.
644 Lakeview-ave. The other occu-
pants of the car, who were rescued,
were Leroy Stedman, husband OF
the woman who was drowned, Harry
Draper. of No. 704 Copeland-ave.,
and Miss Lydia Johnson. OF Rome,
N. Y. Miss Johnson was saved by
Harry Heilman, right fielder for the
Detroit Tigers.
Mr.. Stedman was taking HIS fam
lily and the two guests for drive
and after reaching the end Of the
road in the park, made the turn and
stopped. AS he put his foot on the
accelerafor 10 start out Of the park,
the machine shot backward with a
Jerk. and before he could gain con-
troll OF II was sinking. With ITS
penned.in occupants.
The tragedy was marked by des-
perate effort on the part OF Sted-
(Continued on Page Two.)
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26
DEATH TOLL
REACHES 20
High Humidity, We'd
nesday, Brings Much
Distress
HOURLY TEMPERATURES
p,c.d.y Weduenda y

Conditions at O'Clock. Wednes-
day morning, bespoke another warm
day. possibly the most scorching and
enervating OF any that have passed
into the history of the prevailing
heated spell. now Is days old.
At the hour mentioned temper
ature OF Sc degrees was recorded,
while the humidity figure was 20 de-
grees. This is condition that
brings unusually depressing results,
The mercury jumped five degrees
between 8 and 8 o'clock.
Weatherman Conger, Wednesday
morning. failed to see anything but
a continuation of the Turkish bath
brand OF weather. He didn't pre-
dict any broken records. but stated
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EXERCISING HIS RIGHT OF SEARCH

though | do not agree with it. 1t
is pleasure 20 work in coopera-
tion with such a nan. bat | cannot
go on drawing money for services
that | do not believe | an render
ing | am too old to turn CRATER.
'As IA matter OF fact. do not be-
lieve that we are doing enough good
to warrant a continuation Of effort
along the present lines and think
II would merely be a wasting OF our
time and Mr.. Fords money. For
myself | am profoundly thankful to
be relieved from the responsibility
for | have lived through the most
unhappy six months OF ny life. The
neutral conference put IL years on
my age. am now going back 10
MY own trade, which Is preaching
II Is clear that / have not been a
success as a peace maker in Europe
and wonder IL have forgotten
how 10 preach!
And yet | can't help feeling sor.
ry that Mr.. Ford has not taken Mr.
Plaintiffs view and mine. You must
understand, emphatically. that theee
plans are not only indorsed by Mr.
Plaintiff but ars as much his as
mine. Even within the last hour,
since leaving Mr.. Ford. cable has
come from Plaintiff urging Mr.. Ford
to adcpt our propositions, l can.
not tell you how the editorial in the
Times warmed my heart; the state.
ment that there is reasonable hope
for believing that the ideslism. cour-
age and generosity of Mr. Ford will
be justified by achievements which
will give him the desire OF bis heart
and IN enduring place IN the his
tory Of mankind. accords fully with
my belief should he adopt this new
policy.
The manifesto cent out by the
conference to the belliserent ooun-
tries was an unfortunate document.
| was obliged to indorse II against
my better Judgment. Even our
peace friends In the different coun.
tries deplored IT, II made the en-.
tire peace movement likely 10 be
discreditsd by the methods OF the
Stockholm conference. II kept men
out OF the effort, have been on
deavoring to enlist tho help Of big
men and had partially succeeded.
I thought I could see my way clear
to succeed beyond my former hopes.
But nothing would induce me to 60
back and work with the people
there. 0f whom three.fourths would
have 10 60. We differ in every
way, Instead OF keeping their minds
tContinuea on rase Two.)
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26
By UNITED PRESS.

LONDON. July 2s.--After three
days or desperate hand 10 hand
fghting grubbins in mud and crin-
bled masonry. the AnKac soldiers
Of Great Britain's armies have fin.
ally taken the whole Of the village OF
Pozieres.
THE whole of Pczieres is now in
our hands" General Sir Douglas
Haig reported briefly today. West.
ward the territorials have further
advanced. capturing two strong
trenches and q number OF prisoners
including five officers. Elsewhere
there is no change"
The war has seen no moro. ds-
perate fighting than that which has
resulted in the election OF the Teu-
tons from this French village. An
important point on the main high
way toward Bapaume, II was the
objective OF the first great thrust
Of the British offensive.
Late last week Australian and
New Zealand soldiers gained foot
hold In the village itself. A series
OF furious German counterattacks
failed to dislodge them. Clinging
desperately to mAkeshift barriers to
the southwest OF town. barriers for
the most part made Of the crumbled
ruins Of the towns houses. the Brit
ish forces stubbornly repulsed their
assailants and steadily pushed them
back. almost briok by brick and inch
by inch. The rattle OF machine gun
CONTINUED on Page Two)
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26
Democrats to Name
Grand Rapids Man
for Governor
GEN. KIRK MAY BE
RUNNING MATE
Expected That Commit
tee Will Decide
Wednesday

Though the Democratic state cen
trail committee again held several
sessions Tuesday, when the final ad-
jCurnmcnt came in the evening
there had been no definite selec-
tions for organization candidates
for governor, lieutenant.governor
and United States senator.
II is safe TO assume, however. that
Charles II. Bender. Grand Rapids
capitalist and banker. will he named
Wednesday. When told some time
ago that the state central commit
tee would guarantee his the nomi-
nation without contest, Dir. Ben
der said he would take tho matter
under adyisement.
In all likelihood, Ger. John p.
Kirk, OF Ypsilanti, who, as head OF
the Michigan National Guard. now
in command OF the troops at
Grayling. will be the choice for lieu
tenant governor.
Available timber for the United
States senatorship seems tc be
scarce. Few naLles have leen dis
cussed. and none OF those that have
been mentioned has created great
enthusiasm.
II is expected that selections for
the three big Offices Will be made
today. Then the candidates will be
obliged TO hurry 10 obtain the thou
sands OF names required on their
petitions. as the time for fling them
expires NEXT Saturday at O'Clock,
central standard time.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26
Minister Resigns After
Conference With
Henry Ford
CAN'T AGREE ON
POLICY, HE SAYS
"GOing Back to My
Trade" Declares
Preacher

DR.. Charles 3. Aked has resigned
as chairman OF the neutral peace
conference In Stockholm, which was
established as an outgrowth Of the
Ford peace expedition last year.
Dr, Aked made the announcement
in Detroit. Tuesday afternoon, fol-
lowing a long talk with Henry Ford,
promulgator OF the peace voyage
and backer OF the present confer
ence. He gave as his only reason
for Withdrawing that he and Mr..
Ford were unable TO agree on a pol
Icy for the future guidance of the
conference.
"I am through with the peace er-
podition entirely" said Dr. Aked.
He was urged by Mr. Ford to re-
main In Detroit for time and dis
cuss the subject further, but declin.
cd TO accede to the request.
"I could not do that" he said "be-
cause | must either accept or de-
cline a proposition to preach IN the
different universities during tho
coming season and slvc lectures
during the week.
81 found Mr.. Ford extremely hap.
py and satisfied with the, work
which har beer done in Stockholm.
He gave me the credit for The major
part of IL. u Wow that do not
share. must admire with renewed
admiration the sublime and simple
faith OF Mr. Ford In this matter,
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26

PrfutinG--the plain neat khnd--that
r. riwht--Times Job Dept.-Mafn 452o.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26

mtg Cabaret at wayne Gardens
Cruzets orchestra for dancing.
'rst class cafe service. Always do
.ghtfully cool.---Adv.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26

Fish. .rros, ,Chickcn-Temperaa uotsi
Excelient shore Dinner, el.2S at
Miernicke's Inn, on Lake ct. Clair.
Take Tecumseh car In Windsor--Adv.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26

"Noon Day Lunch Has the Pole
From start.
Wins over all competition. 800. No
tel Griswoid.-Adv.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26

Wayne Mineral ana Turkish unths
for men and women. open all night.
Adv.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26
Abuse of Privileges by
Army Men Leads
to Action
u. S. NOW LARGE
BUYER OF AUTOS
Trucks Purchased In
Detroit Cost
S1,760,O00
(From a stag Correspondent.) }

(From q StGH CoTrespondent)
WASHINGTON. July 26.-Joy rid
ting In government motor cars soon
will be thing OF the past. Good
Old Uncle Sam, who has been fur
nishing hlgh.powered touring cars.
chaufreurs and gas for army officers
their wives and friends whenever
they wanted 10 20 any plG>-e on prL
vate errands Is about to call n halt
The senate, Monday, amended the
army appropriation bill in such a
way that army officers. who use gov.
ernment-owned vehicles for private
purposes. will be court-martialed for
the act.
Senator George r. Chamberlain,
OF Oregon. chairman OF the senate
military affairs committee, in adyo-
eating the adoption OF the amend
ment. said that the abuse OF the
privileges given army officers and
other persons in the military ser
vice had grown so great that such
legislation must be enacted.
The amendment as adopted by
the senate provides that the use
OF government passenger vehicles,
whether horse-drawn or motorpro-
PEELED. by officers OF the army, sol
diers or employees, for private pur-
poses IL hereby declared an offense
to be punished as c court-martial
shall determine" A further pro
vision Is made that all government
passenger vehicles shall have paint
ed thereon In conspicuous place
in letters not less than three inches
In hsight War Department-E'or
Oflcial Use only"
This provision win revolutionize
practices around all army posts. be-
cause In nearly all Of them the gov
ernment owned machines have been
treated as private cars by those on
duty there. Al Fort Myer. Va,
across the river from Washington,
officers have been In the habit OF
using the government cars 10 con-
vey their friends as well rs them
selves everywhere from White
House receptions to shopping tours.
The words war Department"
painted on tho cars. have generally
been In letters scarcely an inch
high and in an inconspicuous place.
The paint used has been OF such
dark red that II was scarcely dis
sernible even In the daylight.
Millions Of dollars are being In
vested by the government In motor
vehicles, and every precaution is
being taken 10 prohibit misuse OF
them. Since the first troops were
sent into Mexico a few months ago
more than SS.000,000 has been spent
on motor trucks alone. The Pack
ard company. OF Detroit. has fur.
nished 6lS trucks at cost OF ST..
100000. the White company, OF
Cleveland, 900 trucks at an outlay
to the federal government OF ST.
100000, according to information
obtained at the war department to-
day.
Before the American troops we're
started across the border the army
had practically no motor trucks. On
March OF this year. the total mum.
Der of trucks owned was 20. Since
that time the army has purchased
1900 trucks at an average cost OF
Continued on Page Two)
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26
WAITE CUTS CROSS
IN HIS CHEST

SING SING PRISON, n. Y, July
26.--Dr. Arthur Warren Waite,
awaiting electrocution here for the
killing OF his father.ln-law, John II.
Peck. OF Grand Rapids, Mich. was
found In his cell In the "deathhouse"
last night bleeding from a wound
in his chest made in the shape OF a
cross The prisoner had cut him
self with a piece OF broken slass.
Waite was removed to the prison
hospital. but he steadfastly refused
to answer questions. The prison
authorities believe II he had In.
tended to kill himself he would
have inflicted the wound elsewhere
than on his chest. The injury Ia
not serious.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26

One Big Carnival of Speed
at Blue Ribbon races today
Adv.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26
KAISER GETS
POLAND APPEAL
Wilson'S Request For Permis-
sion to Aid War Victims
Received
BY UNITED PRESS.

BERLIN. July 26.-American Am
bassador Gerard today delivered TO
Minister OF Foreign Affairs Won
Jagow, President Wilson's Polish
relief appeal. The message was i'm
telegraphed to Emperor
Wilhelm at the eastern front.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26

NOT MERELY TTtIRsT-QUENCHIy
Horsford's Acid Phosphate
But great nerve tonic. appetizer
and bullder-up OF impaired vitality.
| Buy n bottle.
The Detroit times., 1916-07-26
Fall Expected to Make
German Retreat
Necessary
TOWN HEAP OF
BLOODY RUINS
Little French Village
StubbOrnly Held by
Germans
By UNITED PRESS.

LONDON, July ga report
from the Wireless Press In
Rome today says tho Turks
have evacuated Erxingan In the
face Of the Grand Duke Nicho-
las drive.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-17
Orpheum's Bill Tonight.

House Peters makes his bow un- der the Lubn banner as co-star with Ethel Clayton in the big pho to-play production "The Great Di- vide" Mir. Peters is to be seen in the role Of stephen Ghent, the or iginal part played by Henry Miller while Miss Clayton appears as Ruth Jordan. Margaret Anglin's original character. others of the support ing cast are Warner P. Richmond. Mary Moore, Hayden Stevenson, Ray Chamberlain and Fred 0'Bock.
 "The Great Divide" was produced at the bottom of the Grand Canyon of Arizona whither the Lubin com pany players under the direction of Edgar Lewis were encamped for more than four weeks in the taking of the marvellous scenically beauti- full views which the film has re- corded
 "The Great Divide" will be the attraction at the 0rphem theatre tonight, tomorrow and Saturday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-17
Marguerite Clark Tonight.

AS the most important one of Seven Sisters" Daniel Frohman's celebrated stage success which pro- yides Marguerite Clark with her latest screen characterization, shis delightful little star will win the approval of the most exactlng critics of the screen. In the photo-adapta- ton of this famous comedy. present. ed at the Dream tonight for the re- mainder of the week, Miss Clark Its through the scenes, now gay and hipant, now serious and wistful, and again mischlevous and hoyden- ish. Yet in all her several appear ances sho is irresistible.
 The story deals with the prob
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-17
Big Play at Lyric.

Valli Valll as the shop girl in "Tho High Road a bis nve-part feature. made decIdely good im- prcssion at the Douglas Lyric last night. There arc some very thrill ling scenes in this production. The fire scene in tho factory with hum dreds of girls attempting to escape from their Imprisonment on the fifth floor and the strike scenes, preced- Ing this. arc great bits of realism, Valli Valli as the demure girl, but of womans delicate honor is most sincere in this production. The play opens very peculiarly and is a new departure in film productions. This will be given again tonight at the Lyric the blll changing tomor- row night.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-17
MOVIE THEATRE ATTRACTIONS
 Filmdom News
New Bill at Coliseum.

Cora" an emotional play Ia five reels, by Fred De Gressac, pictur- ized by B. A. Bolfe and released by the Metro Pictures Corporation, will have the young and gifted actress, Miss Emily Stevens, In the title role. Here is drama of heart throbs starting in the tencments, rising to the heights of mboUnded anluonce through the medium Of wonderful voice possessed by tho heroine, Cora, and culminating in her bctrothal to famous artist for whom she once posed, The various episode in life beset with o5sta- cles at tho start are unfolded inter- estingly, and scene after scene serves to increase the beholders in- terest, because Coras lifo is un- usual. This powerful Rolfe feature will bo seen at the Coliseum to- night, tomorrow night and Saturday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-17
Theda Barn in Douglas.

Theda Bara, the great fayorite on Gastiheau channel, will make her appearance at the Douglas Or- pheum tonight ln Sin" This play Is an adaptation of the well known story "The Jowels of the Madonna. Theda Bara In sin" is just as maky as la her other productions. Her personal charms are tho allure mentg for two men, one ,Wbo falls and the other who "gets wlbR" The scenes are laid in Italy for the first two reols and the photography is exceptional and the remainder of the scenes of the play are In New York City. William D. Shay plays op- poslte Miss Bara. This production will run for the balance of the week at Douglas and the people should be deeply impressed with lt.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-17

The announcement was made ttis afternoon that Charlie Chaplin in the two reel scream. "The Floor Walker" will be an added feature for the balance of the week. w. D. Gross, of the> Coliseum, returned this morning from Seattle on the Watson and he brought "The Floor walker" with him.
 It was also announced that the big show display of latest costumes has been postponed for two weeks from tomorrow Manager Goldstein of the Emporium stated that the greater part of his latest models in w0men's fashions were here but he desired to make a most elaborate display and asked the management of the Coliseum to postpone the
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-17
EMILY STEVENS in Cora
 nt Inc Coliseum.

lem of mother of seven daughters in finding husbands for them ana is further complicated because or the fact that in Hungary, which is the locale of the play, daughters must be married in the alternate order of their age. Mici. the fourth sister. and the one impersonated by Miss Clark falls madly in love with a young lieutenant, who. before he can wed her. however, must first provide husbands for her elder sis- ters. Then the fun starts.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-17
Frank Daniels Working.

Frank Daniels, the popular Vita graph comedian is working under the direction of c. Jay Williams in a onc-part comedy which comes from the pen of Mark Swan. The story gives the famous actor an oppor- truity Of displaying the particular mannerism. which have won him many friends both on the legitimate stage and in the photoplays.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-17
Laokaye at Grand,

William Lackaye will be seen as tho star in the new feature opening at the Grand today for the balance Of the week The play Is "The Man ot Shame" and shows this distin- guished actor at his best in photo- plays.