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Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-09-21
ONotice of Final Settlement.

ONotice Of Final Settlement.
First Published August Path, 1916.
State OF Kansas, Meade County, IS:
In the Probate Court OF said County
In the Matter of the Estate OF Ephriam c.
Grigsby, deceased.
To all Creditors and others Interested in the
said Estate.
You are hereby notified that will make final
settlement on the 10Th day Of September 1915;
and at which time. or soon thereafter as the
same can be heard. an application will be made
for an order Of the Court finding and adiudgino
who are the heirs, devisees or legatees Of said
deceased.
D. $ Grigsby, Execute
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-09-21
Catholic

Catholic
Services the third Sunday of
each month at 10 o'clock. All
are welcome.
Father Anthony Herman,
81 Pastor.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-09-21
ANNOUNCEMENTS

Having been selected as the choice Of the Re-
ublican voters, at the August Primary, as
heir candidate for County Treasurer will ap-
rebate your support and vote at the Novem-
Der election.
JIM. KELLEY.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-09-21
O. j. Dettle, Agent.

Are oveyalls advancing? Not
at Briggs & Brigrs at Fowler
still selling at IS cents.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-09-21
Notice for Publication.
First published Aug. oath, 1916

First published Aug. oath, 1916
Department of the interior,
U. S. Land Office at Dodge City, Kansas,
Aug. 18th, 1916
Notice IS hereby given that John T Hedrick,
oil Uneda, Kansas, who, on January 9th 1913,
made Homestead Application. Serial No Ol157O,
for SEX mex. neA SEX Sec. %, swH nwK. nwH
swA Sec. "A, Twp. JAS, Range 2sw, ana on July
LIST, 1915 made Additional Homestead App.ica-
tion Serial No Ol26l8 Tor VIZ mex, SEX nwH.
9th, Principal Meridian has filed notice Of inten-
ton to make Final Three Year PrOo, to estab-
lish claim to the land above described, before
The Clerk OF the District Court Of Meade coun-
ty, Kansas, at Meade, Kansas, on the 30th day
Of September, 1916.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Silas Pontius, Arthur J. Clancy, Christoph
Eckhof, Martin Buck, all Of Uneda, Kansas.
X. X. WILSON,
Not coal land. Register.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-09-21

Refer all your eye, ear, nose
and throat troubles to DR.. G.. A.
Davies, and he will give you re-
lief.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-09-21
Democratic Ticket

For President
Woodrow Wilson
For Vice President
Thos. r. Marshall
DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET
a For Governor
w. C. Lansdon
For Lieutenant Governor
s. M. Johnson
For Justice of Supreme Court
]. T. Little and Otis 8. Allen
For Secretary of State
Margaret Grandle
For Auditor
W. ]. Duval
For Treasurer
D. F. Callahan
For Attorney General
s. A auckland
Supt. Of Public Instruction
]. c. Colville
Supt. Insurance
Frank q. Smith
State Printer
Robert FOcht
Congressman 7th District
Jouett Shouse
Representative 122nd District
G. M. Gates
County Treasurer
P. L. Davis
County Clerk
No nomination
Probate Judge
No nomination
Clerk District Court
John Elliott
Register of Deeds
No nomination
County Attorney
F. S. Sullivan
County Superintendent
Kate Martin
County Surveyor
No nomination
Commissioner end District
John Cordes
Commissioner 3rd District
T. B Novinger
Coroner
DR.. VIM. f. Fee
Sheriff
L. G. Krisle
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-09-21

Farm Loans ut lowest
rates. Write or call Herbert
X. Jones.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-09-21
Good work shirts at rs cents
at Briggs d Briggs, at Fowler
What ThaY Had.

II like this quaint little mountain
village of yours. waiter. l suppose
can get plenty Of oxygen heref" "No
sir: we've got local option"
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-09-21
Sunny Doll items
Nina mlIes northws.t q Msads

Mr.. aud Mrs. Pete Kinsinger,
David DosSett, his father and sister
attended the Soldiers Reunion at
Dodge City this week.
Pleasant weather aud wheat drill
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-09-21

A nifty line Of suits just In at
Briggs & Briggs at Fowler.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-09-21
Christian

Bible School 1000 a. m.
Communion services 1900 m
Christian Endeavor at 6:45
Evening services 7:45 p m
Prayer meeting, Wed 7:42 p m
Choir Practice $3.50 p IN
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-09-21
ForSale

Second hand Elgin Wind mill
and tower. In running order.
Price $40. A. J. Frlesen 80 4 pd
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-09-21

Farm Loans at lowest
TAtos. Write or call Herbert
K. Jones.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1916-09-21
at She Churches

Bpiscopa1ian
Serviceseach month on notice
Arch Deacon Keller,
in charge.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-26

doz.: cucumbers. hCtr use $50 I5c
doz.. dollhouse tOmat pes, 1871 lNS IN !
Garrols 800 O.. ~ 81 =, 9'5m ~ Scr n bg
wax beans. $225a 40, green Deans,
S24225 hamper; Florida tomatoes.
sa1225 case; asparagus, ,seetions:
in watcrcrcss. 2)1 Csc per crate
green onions. ia lSc per doz.; green
corn. S5.5Oper bill 800,
Honey Fancy white, new. iog - G,
amber. l0Ullc ID extracted, "a &c
ri HIa,yy-Dotrolt shippers are paying
the following prices for tailed hay IN
S olhy l"' sci 500 s 3 p Stardard tmehy
s2O.5O6 81. light mixed. $40 30 n y
No . timothy. SlS1 10. No. ! mixed
sl5.5O116, No. . mixed, sl19l2 n.
/ clover si3M1i, rye straw. $50 -
wheat and oat straw. 8s.5o@' per
Lemons..,'5a5;5.. per boz
Melons -Rockyfords. standards, 50
G325 crate. ponies. SECS n so crate
wntcrmelons. 80 n Tac each.
orT"nr"s"valcncias. slaA75 box.
Valencias, S3.5oWl per box. IT.,
on,ons-Ts3as Rsr m :Ist y .d13S.
s. 10. ~ white go STa Iei,p s9u'n
:, rpi l%"'P9p dow Fioridas. 500 case,
POtatocs-New southern. SiAO ~
''I ppou nn, sliaSoilc 25a27c; medium
| hens, 17I17ihc; stays, l2a l3c; geese
1lG12c; ducks. ied zoe lh.
JoBBING PRICES.
Canned uooH---Apples, 1920 q 90 3 30
gal; baked beans. l-lo. ogSoc;
beets. .i.25alI6. Peas: Fancy early
June. $3.50; STANDARDS. u. Salmon
tel 'a'SS rat PPs' pt goo TGma ssriy
June, $3.50; sitted early June. $40
Eieed1pJobb,,Bs .grnlcSsss-, in Tn,,5ti ,5e..
s25: nne mjddiings. $50; cracked
corn. S83; orn and oat chop, S2a ton.
FIour-Jobbing prices; Best Michi-
sHl RshSfns5 $3.50 pa sfe0n rye pn spring
patent, $3.50 per Dbl. in paper sacks.
Detroit OIL Raw linseed oil; &c;
boiled linseed, 7Sc gal: in barrel lots;
headlight, sac; perfection. S5c: pal
acme. i0.sc: red crown gasoline. lse
PEI HnSduare-Nais. $3.50 keg case:
snneaied wire. 81 90 pei. bundle; gal;
vanized barbed wire, 2-point. w, :
per spool; galvanized shsets. 81
HUH bronzed axes, single handled,
$3.50: double. $3.50 per doz; blas x
sheet metal, % and 24-gauge. 81. 20;
26-gauge, $3.50. 27-gauge, 81 3D. 2S-
gauge. $40 per cwt. Carriage bolts,
small. soc 10 and of; large, 40 and
s OF; machine bolts. small, so, 10
and 10 on; large 40c, o and on list.
l green hides. 15c. No. cured bulls
1Sc; No. I green bulls, i0c; No. |
cured veal kip. 20c; No. ! green veal
No. I green murrain. l6c; No. / cured
calf. &c, No. greek calf. 25ci No. l
horse hides IS. No. morse hides, IS;
No. tallow, Sc; No. : tallow Ic; No.
itsc of; shecpskin CAS- 10 amount OF
wooD. soc 1t2.50.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-26
Produce

DETROIT. Mich. June Coon
siderinR II was Monday market
there were quite liberal offerings OF
berries of all kinds this morning
but more especially OF raspberrles
Strawberries from other states are
done now, and by the latter part OF
this week even the homegrown crop
will be down TO a Struggling hnlshl
hut berries OF other kinds are Just
coming The first offerings or new
apples are now in the market. puI
as usual were not very attractive
looking Butter was nc lower az
Elgin this week Eggs and dressed
calves are steady TO hrm. ana pour
try was in moderate demand with
nothing in.
AppIer-Ben Davis, 90. 5Od2i Raid
wins. SS50d4. Steels Red. sos bbli
Russets. S3a3b0 Dbl. new apples
SI2bG1.50 per hamper.
Bsnsn..-Good shipping stock
BERRIES -strawbcrries. 2l-at. cases,
s2N225; i6-qt. cases, Sl:i0Q 10
blackberrics, sl.25 bu., huckleberries
e4-dts. S375di: gooseberries, 24-qt
$50. red raspbcrries, 2t-pts., $3.50.
California Fruits t22bi
apricots. $3.50 per box; plums, f2.b0;
peaches. I.75 per box
CSSbaSe"New. S25oa2.s5 crate.
cheese Michigan flats. 14th N &c
New York Ice, swiss. 27d SOC; inn
portcd Swiss. 36milc; limburEer
new. g-Ib. l5Ac. Lib, t6c; brick
cream. lac, long horns. iGc daisies
cherries $1,000 $50 per bu
Dressed Calves lhT - lFc
common. i2U l3c ID.
Fresh vegetables pepper
s2lO crate. tOc basket. radishes
Csc don, beets. s64 zoe doz. let
es, aso dos.; beets. sS97oc doz.; LETT
The Detroit times., 1916-06-26

Margaret Graeme had amazed her
friends by dropping out OF the social
world for a time, and returning 10
II with the queer statement that she
had been taking course In law
People wondered what John leon
ard would think Of this freak on the
part OF the pretty but strong willed
girl OF whom he had SO long been
engaged,
But Leonard was not given 10 air
Ing his opinions for the benefit OF
the public Moreover, he was used
TO MarRaret's eccentric WAYS In.
deed. he had tolerated them in a
haltau,used fashion ever since he
and she had been children together
Then, too. he had new interests OF
his own, just then, that so absorbed
him as 10 leave little lime or
thought for lesser matters
The Explorers club. OF which he
was a member, was organizing an
expedition into the unpopulated hin.
terlsnds OF Prazil-an expedition
which Leonard had largelr financed
and which ne was 10 lead
Preparations for this siN.months
absence from New York engrOssed
his whole attention for week.. At
length all was ready, and his pas
sage was booked on a Greyhound
steamer which was 10 sail at a.
nj. on New Years day.
In the early afternoon of New
Years Eve, Leonard called a. the
The Detroit times., 1916-06-26

You will be unable 10 withstand
the heat II YOU drink intoxicating
liquors, said Major Palmerlee. You
also are much more liable 10 sun
stroke, and will not be- nearly as
efficient as II you had left IL alone.
Since the arrival OF the Thirty
first regiment at Camp Ferris. which
Is the new name given the military
reservation, there have been numer-
Gus promotions from the ranks, and
more are in contemplation. They
will b. announced shortly before the
first Of the month, when the new
regulations requiring nine sergeants
and IL corporals goes into effect.
Many transfers also have been effect
ed since the troops left Detroit, and
more are daily expected.
One OF the recent appointments is
that OF Serg- Maj. Charles J. Loos
70 regimental major-general, sue
ceeding sergt.-Maj Robinson. who
took the place of Sid A. Erwin, who
was honorably discharged prior to
the leaving OF the Detroit troops be
cause of sickness in his family.
Sergt. Mai. Loos is private secretary
10 Russell A and Frederick NJ. Al
ger For the last 10 months he has
been enlisted in the Michigan Ma
tional Guard. Strgt. Robinson has
resigned.
Succeeding sergt Gus Adams, OF
the mounted section OF headquarters
company is Sergt Frank Tilton.
Sergts. Adams and James f. Snyder
are now battalion sergeant jors.
William Webster Of the mounted or
derlies has been advanced to mess
sergeant
Maj Waldo leaves camp Monday
morning for Detroit to spend the
balance Of the week He has been
granted a special leave Of absence,
Company A and Company G pro
motions are announced, as follows.
Company A-CorpCral Mcleod 10
mess sergeant; Corporal Walton to
sergeant. Privates Hlrtwell and p
Hahn 10 artifccr; Privates Bedside
Eckstraud Giertz, O'Rourke, Osen-
ban, Reischol and Holing-heod "a
corporals, and Private Miller 10
musician
Company G-Private Sark 10 first
sergeant: Quartcrmaster-Serceant
rt-.s..,.,,i ,..ef,r ., -,.nply 80 rpc9pt
The Detroit times., 1916-06-26
BEYOND RECALL

I Graeme house 10 say good bye 70
Margaret. lie had hoped TO spend
his last evening with her, before
starting on the Journey. But there
were stlll a dozen last things" "a
attend TO before sailing so he made
his call earlier in the day.
He found Margaret in the living
room OF her fathers home. waiting
for him with an eagerness she had
not shown toward his visits for
many a long day.
For a moment he felt conscience
stricken at thought OF going away
for a half year from a girl who
seemed TO love him so dearly. But
Margarets very first words undo
ceiyed him.
Congratulate me-" she exclaim.
ed. 1--WE Just had the most wonder
| full bit OF luck. | was afraid you
wouldn't call before had TO go out
And | wanted 80 TO tell you!'
What Is the wonderful news?" he
asked gayly. masking his chagrln
that her greeting was so impersonal
and that she had thought of gong
out on this last afternoon he could
be with her. What has happened
Have they decided TO admit you to
the bar. after only seven months OF
law study? Or" shade OF hope in
his voice, have you decided TO mar
ry me today and come to Brazil with
me-"
Neither of those miracles has
happened" she told him. But some
thing better than either or both OF
them. Mr.. Halloran has promised
to make me his secretary! Think OF
! that"
I'm trying 10 think Of II" said
Leonard in perrloXity. But II
doesn't make sense TO me. Why
hould a wellto-do girl want 10 be
any mans secretary--and deprive
some needy girl Of good jcb. And
who Is Mr. Halloran?"
who Is Mr.. Hallorau?" she
echoed, ignoring his FIRST question
Next you'll be asking Who is
Theodore Roosevelt or Who IS An
drew Carnegie Don't YOU read the
papers at all? or has that silly
Brazil expedition taken up all your
mind, Mr.. Charles Morehousc Hal
loran. my ignorant friend, IS the new
The Detroit times., 1916-06-26
VESSEL PASSAGES
At Detroit

At Detroit
O. p MarS6a o' i5ne queen aS city, Holy.
10; Zimmerman. 1870, Huron, 2,
sawyer. barges, $50, Utica. 3;lO; Sas-
katoon. $40, NJ. r. White. 4, Donald
George Peavey. s; North queen, s.
Down: Conemaugh shesdle, Q;
Spokane, 10, BiNby. 1918, Butler. Jr"
1890; Corsica, Abyssinia' lO40, sax
Smith, 1880; Coulby. 1.2o; Lumber
men. barRcs, 2, LaBelle. $50; Ogle-
bay. Tyrone, $50. Kotcher,, $40; Der
shiras, 100, w. c. Fitzgerald, tsmall)
Dalton. Luzon. 1870; cort. Hartnell.
At The 500
ss sATPT STE STEEL N wdif G M.Ss Jung
last night Yorkton. s; Edmonton. 9;
White, $3.50. Rochester. Troy, 10;
lakeland. lsmalD Samuel Mather.
ko, Case. Ashland. midnight; stanton.
1870. Joshua Rhodes, g sam Morse.
Cakes. $3.50 Pathfinder. Constitution,
:; Calgarian. purston, Gary, o. Rob
Ream,. 6; Alex. Thompson, Collins.
Farrell. Miss Shaughnessy. Lake
wood. 1880 Calumet. Henry Rogers.
$3.50; Fitct Maitland. Agawa, Plum
Down: Louis Davidson Lynch.
Kay. Morse, Brewer, last night,
Midland King $40; Campbell. Byers,
Q 80; Agnes W. Muncy. Hartwell. 10:
Chas. Hubbard, Superior. 1890; J. J.
Brown, Hart. Foster. ] a. m. Mary
Elphioke. Paipoonge, Thunder Bay,
$50; Ishpeming. 4. w. G. Richardson.
Crescent City. 4:30; Mecosta, Vega.
Chicago. $40. Gates, Smith Thomp-
son. 81 Glenlivet. Milwaukee, Octo-
rara, $50. Mataafa, Pellet, Turner.
Block. Angeline, 8, Morgan, Jr. $50;
McDougal, Darlington. Manitoba.
WesterisnI $3.50: Burlington. Eng
The Detroit times., 1916-06-26
LITTLE STORIES FOR BEDTIME
ey THORNTON w. BURGESS.
Peter Rabbits Surprise Party.
Copyright 1915. Dy T. W BurgessJ

ny THORNTON w. BURGESS.
Peter Rabbit never will forget
that afternoon when ne lay so help.
less in his bed in the heart OF the
dear Old Brier Patch First the sur.
prise OF the tender young corn
plants dropped by Blacky the Grow
Then came the CHEEKY good wishes
of Sammy Jay followed by the beau
tiful song of Brownie the Thrush
one OF the sweetest singers in tn,
world lie asked Brownie 10 sing
again, which Brownie did. and be
fore Peter could thank him Tommy
Tit WAS calling
"Chickadce. dcc.dcc' See me,
See me-"
Peter saw him OF course he
saw him. Tommy Was hanging
head down from twig right over
Peters head and just az soon as
he saw Peter was looking he began
TO cut ny all sorts Of funny antics
such "a only Tommy can. all the
time calling in his CHEEKY way:
Doe. dee. dee See me- See me-
He was so funny that Peter just
had 10 laugh.
Welcome Robin came hurrying
over from the Old Orchard at the
head OF whole troop Of feathered
folks, and just as soon as he
reached the Old Brier Patch he be-
gan 10 sing IA only he can. Cheer
mp cheer up Cheer up Cheer,
II was just what Peter needed and
hc did cheer mp. How could he help
II with 80 many good friends all
about him. Never had the Old Brier
Patch had so many visitors all AT
once Little Friend the Song Spar
row was there 10 sing whenever he
got the chance. Jenny Wren
hustled about asking all sorts OF
questions and never waiting for an
answer TO one OF them. Winsome
Bluebird was there. So were Goldie
the Oriole, Tiny the Warbler, Drum
mer the Woodpecker, Bob white
Redwing the Blackblrd and ever so
many more, each trying TO do some
thing TO make Peter forget that he
was sick.
by and by Blacky the Crow who
was sitting I'm the top of little tree
where he could see over the Green
Meadows. began 10 cry excitedly:
"See who's coming See who's
coming Cav, cav, cav. sec who's
coming" OF course Peter couldn't
see. so Sammy Jay said that he
would be eyes for Peter and flew up
where he could SO.
at Is Jimmy skunk" he called
down to Peter. And behind Jimmy
Is Johnny Chuck. and behind John.
ny Chuck Is Danny Meadow Mouse,
and behind Danny Is Happy Jack
Squirrel. and behind Happy Jack Is
Chattercr the Red Squirrel. and last
OF nm is Striped Chipmunk. AS sure
as live believe every one of
them Is bringing you something"
and there are some other folks
coming from the Smiling POOL"
ciipd Blacky the Grow.
Sammy Jay looked in that direc.
ton. ITS true" he cried. IL can
zee Little Joe otter and Billy Mink
and Jerry Muskrat, and they are
The Detroit times., 1916-06-26
~rv Work. PnoDUCE

NEW YORK, juno 26.-Flour n
active and unsettled. Pork steady
mess $25.25 % 25,,5, Lard Steaay .
ar. Raw. quiet, centrifugal, 20 test,
S6.OSUb21, muscovade. 50 test 50. 81
a $50. refined. quiet cut loaf $3.50,
crushed. SS.65i powdered, $40; gran
: ON spot. a., C. Tallow. quiet spe-
cIal. 9a,r. city. 9Ac, country. "a
9",c. Hay, Dull prime. 81 80, No;
3. SltJl 10 clover. 55c n $3.50. Dressed
poultry. Firm. turkeys 26c; chick
ems, 2GiS.u. TOW Is, l4la ~ -3c, ducks,
Long Island. Zoe. Live poultry
Stcady. geese. 13c; ducks, l6c, fowls,
19HlsigC. turkeys, ROSTERS, l4c,
chicken. hroilers ESQ 1Sc. Cheese.
Weak. state milk, common 20 spe-
cials, 13ia n 16lac, skins, common To
special, . til3c.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-26
Many Promotions Awarded
To Men of 1hirty-FirSt
Awaiting Gail to Border

CAMP FERRIS. June 27.-Offcials
OF The Michigan National Guard in
camp GTaylmg are inclined TO the
belief that all the regiments will be
ordered to the Mexican border in
two weeks, and, from information
obtained officially Sunday. it is pos
| sible hat a battalion or so Of the
Detroit regime nt may go forward in
less than weeks time. or just as
So on as II can be prepared for active
service, The Thirty-frst now ia
leading the other two regiments OF
the state in numbers and degree
OF preparation for active service on
| the border.
Those in charge OF brigade affairs
here have heard nothing from Wash
ington-at least, nothing that Is for
public consumption at the present
| time.
Maj.-Gen. Barry. OF Lansing, has
given orders that all enlisted men
and officers shall be given the ty-
| phoid prcphylaxis treatment at the
earliest opportunity. The colonels
orders TO Gen. Kirk were issued at
the command Of the secretary of
war who instructed that the first
dose be administered before the
departure for the border.
The Thirty-tirst regiment has not
enough regulation tents TO go
around to all companies, with the
result that Co. | slept out in pup
tents or shelter halves. as they are
known officially, Saturday night.
| This was due TO the exceptionally
large number OF men recently re-
cruitcd. filing the ranks 10 war
strength. whereas the war depart
ment asks that eouipmeat be taken
on hand only for prace-strength
numbers
All men will undergo a second
physical examination during the
current week, or as soon as they
have been mustered into the United
States service. II will eliminate all
men who are not in condition for
military service.
Every man in the Thirty-hrst, OK
| cept those who coulG net be spared
from duty. We're assembled Sunday
morning for religion. s. rvice, Col
Barlow, commanding officer, Lieut.
William \. Atkinson, chaplain. and
Mai. Palmerlee. chief Of The medical
stan. addressing the officers and en-.
! listed men.
Major Paluerlec's talk concerned
military sanitation and "a few Gont's
for the mon 10 follow while in camp
tie referred particularly to the great
number OF fatalities during the Span.
! i-h-Amcrican w3r due 20 the i'm
PROPER measures of sanitation
deaths from disease numbering II
10 from bullets.
Mai Palmerleo warned the men
AGAINST the use OF alcoholic liquors.
ON phasizing the fact tNat it dc.
tracts from ones efficiency.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-26

bringing something too It's a reg
ular surprise party, isn't It, Peter?"
When those two funny process
sions arrived at the edge OF the dear
Old Brier Patch. Danny Meadow
Mouse and Happy Jack and Chat.
terer and Striped Chipmunk and
Billy Mink ran in along one OF
Peters private little paths 10 see
Peter and tell him how sorry they
were that he was sick and how they
hoped he would soon be well, and
how they had each brought him
something. The others stayed out.
side the Brier Patch because they
are so big that they cannot very
we'll walk in Peters paths without
tearing their coats on the brambles,
but they sent their love in by those
who could 20,
When Peter saw all the things
that had been brought 10 him he
wanted to laugh and cry at the same
time You know Peter doesn't eat
nuts or BEETLES or FISH or llly.roots
and he knew that those who had
brought these things knew that he
didn't and couldn't eat them. But
he knew also that they had brought
them because they wanted TO bring
something and could think OF
nothing but the things that they
themselves liked best. He thanked
those who could get in 10 see him
and sent his thanks 10 those who
couldn't. And then he had a happy
idea. He explained that he couldn't
eat anything just then because he
was sick and proposed that those
who had brought things have a
party and eat all the goodies for
him. And so they did. The birds
sang their sweetest and the others
Toasted and all did their very best
to make Peter Rabbit feel that this
party was especially for him. When
II was all over and all had gone 10
their homes Peter sighed happily
Wasn't II the most beautiful sur.
prise party that ever was?" he de.
manded.
And little Mrs. Peter said that II
was.
Next story: Peter Has Two More
Visitors.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-26
CAST OF CHARACTERS.

MARGARET GRAEME, social
faVorite, drops society 70 study
law and becomes secretary TO
District Attorney Halloran.
JOHN LEONARD, explorer, en-
gagged to Margaret.
CHARLES MOREHOUS6 HAL
LoRAN. the district attorney.
EDWIN MARTEIL, whose faith
er has left his money to char.
ity, friend OF Leonard.
ELSIE DRAYToN, young artist,
engaged 10 Martel.
MRS. WIGGS, janitress OF stu
do building in which Elsie
lives.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-26
Sugar Market

sugar-Corrected daily by w. Il.
Edgar a son. Crystal dominoes, 2-lb..
ats , 92 S cut oar E fo CUES fSS
$3.50, MIX powdered. 81 500 stand .
ard powdered, SS.45; graduated, eN-
ira coarse. $50, graduated. fine.
IONS Is Is. crystal domino gran, q
10. and 5-lb. cartons, IN cases, SN.25;
crystal domino gran, HF cases. tS.45.
diamond A Sis, coufcctioncrs A.,
No. 4 500. No. s. s7s5. 80. 3. 1880:
No 10, S775. No H. $50 No. 10.
t1.65; No. 10, 500. No. ~. $50, 30.
-. $3.50, nOn-caking mixture. 50.
household powd., IL. a TO case, ,2.lO;
DO. IS 20 case, $40 ger case.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-26
SLASHES THROAT
IN CITADEL;
WILL RECOVER

Robert Williams. 80 years old, OF
No. 1876 Plum-st., attempted 10 end
his life. Sunday evening, while at
tending meeting In the Salvation
Army citadel. Michigan and Second.
aves., by cutting his throat with a
razor. He was taken TO the city
receiving hospital, where II IS
thought he will recover.
According 10 the police. Williams
has had trouble with his wife. and
his attempt 10 end his life followed
a conversation with her.