davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
SCOTT AND FUNSTON NOW BELIEVE
TROUBLE WITH MEXICO NEARS end
WASHINGTON GETS OBREGON PLAN
Mate of M-Starred Kirby
Disregarding Warning Lured
To His Death By Call of the Lakes

Timer Nj. Douglass, first mate.
went down with the old s. r. Kirby
when she was rift by the rushing
seas OH Sawtooth reef. Lake SUI
perior, Monday. Douglass was but
one OF the 10 members OF the crew
who lost their lives to old "Gitchee
Ounce IL the first big wreck of the
season.
Douglass came of family of sea-
farers; the lure OF the lakes was
bred in him. He had advanced him.
self in period of a few years. to
a degr e as able seaman, and only
This season took the first mateship
of the Kirby.
Experiences OF his father, Capt.
George A. Douglass. and brother.
Norman, failed to impress upon the
mind Of this young man the great
dangers of old Superior when
dashed TO Jury. Pleadings OF his
father, wife and other members Of
the family apparently had little ef-
sect this spring. when he started
cut on rhe Kirby.
In the memorable storm of 1918,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
Claude Maxwell Pun
ished 9-MOnths-Old
Babe With Shoe
SENT TO WORKS"
FOR 80 DAYS
Wife Appears Against
Him In Police
Court

Claude Maxwell. "a years old. of
No. 1895 Rrooklyn-ave., a molder
was sent to the House Of Correction
Wednesday morning, to serve 80
days by Police Justice Graney.
for having brutally beaten his
nine months-old baby when IL
cried. Tuesday night. He could not
pay a fine OF 500.
Detectives Bates and Chestnut, OF
the Grand Rivcr-ave. station, arrest
ed Maxwell, Tuesday night, when
neighbors complained that the child
was being cruelty beaten The baby
was taken TO the Office of Dr. X. r.
Goldstono. No 26s Holden-ave.,
where II was examined.
Mrs. Maxwell appeared In court.
Wednesday, and told Justice Gaincy
that week ago her husband spank
ed the child with tho sole OF his
shoe.
While he was IN the police station
he told the officers that he did not
know he had struck the child sc
hard The baby's ficc showed bruis-
es when II was In the court room.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
Mrs. Miller Says Hus-
band Was Jealous of
12-Year-Old Boy
DEAF MUTE
WINS DECREE
Many Other Domestic
Squabb:s! Are Aired
In Court

you'll have q new mamma before
long" Fred J. Miller told his little
children shortly after he had filed
a bill against his wife. according TO
Mrs. Olga Miller's testimony, Wed.
nesday morning. before Judge Hart.
Mrs. Miller started the suit on &C.
count Of his insane jealousy and un-
accountable actions. she declares.
Miller was even jealous Of a 12.year-
old boy. according to his wife. who
accuses her husband of hiding in a
coal bin to spy on her.
In addition to being jealous, MIL
Ter was a poor manager as we'll. she
alleges. He was a total failure as
a grocer, according TO the wife. who
Claims he bought oranges at so
cents and sold them at 40 cents a
dozen.
When Mrs. Belle McHugh made
up her mind 10 get a divorce from
her husband, Frank +. McHugh.
from whom she has separated nine
times, she was confronted with the
difficulty OF making herself under
stood. for she IL deaf mute. Her
14-year-old son, Earl Sweeny, acted
as her intermediary in Judge Muir.
Continued ON Page TwoJ
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10

Elmer and Norman Douglass were
aboard the steamer Utley from Nov.
g to 10. when every moment seemed
their last. Norman returned to his
home In Detroit. determined TO quit
the lakes for good. Elmer could
not be persuaded, and continued
working on lake freighters.
The father. Is years ago. left the
lake service, AMI since has been
master ct the steamer George c.
Markham, which plies the Detroit
river.
''If he only had needed our warn
ing three years ago, today I would
not be wondering whether he Is
alive o. lead" said Mrs. Douglass,
his wife. Wednesday. She Is stay
ing at the home Of her father-in.
law, CAPT. Douglass. No. 371 Ferd-
inand-st.
Il haven't tho slightest hope
now. though" she continued. "The
reports that we have received claim
that Only two we're saved, and FL
mer was not one OF them. All we
can do how is to wait for the bodies
10 be cart up on the shore"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
BULL MOOSE
COMMITTEE is
IN SESSION
BY UNITED PRESS.

NEW YORK. May 10.-The ma
tioual Executive committee OF the
Progressive party met here today
FOR what wal described as It's most
important session since the Chicago
meeting which indicated possibility
Of :, reunion with the Republicans.
Col. r. oscvelt made his custo.
mary midweek trip to New York
today ftr literary matters.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
DIR. w. NJ. HARVEY
is NEAR DEATH

DR.. w. NJ. Harvey Ia near death
In his home, No. 293 University-pl..
Crosse Polnte. DR.. Harvey suffered
a paralytic stroke two weeks ago,
from which he never rallied. The
attack came just after he returned
from an auto ride about the city
and suburbs. Dr. Harvey Is a stom-
ach specialist, with Offices In the
David Whitney building. Aside from
his professional admirers his attrac-
tive personality has made him a host
of friends who will be grieved at
his loss.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
Germany Formally Adj
mits TOrpedOing
Packet
COMMANDER TO
BE PUNISHED
Full Indemnity to Be
Paid American \
Victims
BY ROBERT J. BENDER.

(Sfdf Correspondent United Press.)
WASHINGTON, May 10.-Ger-
many has made good on the first
promise in her note accepting Amer
ica's position in the submarine is
sue.
Ambassador Gerard today cabled
the state department that the kaiser
has formally admitted German
submarine attacked the channel
packet, Sussex. The formal admis-
sion to this government. Gerard 5
cable said. is now on Its way to
Washington.
Full disavowal. ample reparation
and satisfactory punishment of the
submarine commander, will be Civ
en- the United States. II was said al
the German embassy when II be
came known there that Ambassador
Gerard had received Germany's ad
mission OF guilt in the Sussex case
The pledge In the last German note
makes itself evident there will be
no hesitation by Germany in disa
vowing the act. II was said, and al
though no official could forecast
what punishment would be given
the commander. the opinion was ex-
pressed II would not be too Ten
lent" Discipline In the German
navy for violation OF instructions
as important as those involved In
submarine warfare. Is very strict, II
was explained.
The question of the amount or
indemnity will await the American
claims.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
48 Bodies May Be Ex-
humed As Result
of Inquiry
PROPRIETOR,
A WOMAN, HELD
Charged With Homi-
eide In Windsor, Conn.,,
Investigation
BY UNITED PRESS.

HARTFORD, Conn, May To-
Fresh revelations today in the case
of Mrs. Amy f. Gilligan. pro-
prietor of the Archer nome FOR Ell
derby people at Windsor, accused OF
poisoning Franklin A. Andrews, an
inmate, made probable the exhuma-
ton of the bodies of as persons who
have died there in five years.
Though the authorities withheld
direct statements, it was learned
that they would not be surprised to
find the home a homicide castle"
with more victims than the famous
Belle Guinness homicide farm at
Laporte. Ind.
Since the disclosures, relatives OF
four inmates have removed them
from the home and others are likely
TO follow. Three of the persons
who had paid $1,000 each for the
care OF three inmates who have
died since 1911 fled attachments on
the home. expecting their money
back II the inmates were poisoned.
The authorities believe they can
establish motive by the fact that
Mrs. Archer-Gilligan would take a
person into the home on contract
TO give care for life for $1,000. They
point out, that the more quickly
death came the greater her profit
Andrews, an autopsy established
died OF arsenic poisoning. the au
thorities allege.
The poison sale record at a drug
store in Windsor shows many pur.
chases OF poison by the defendant,
u is alleged
Mrs. Archer-Gilligen today con.
tinued to maintain her innocence.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
THE WEATHER

Detrost ana vfclnttyf "wednesday
1SRht. thunder showerst Thur~dsy
fewersIiy fnirt southwest gales shift
Ing Ia northwest Tkursdsy.
Lever Msrhfgsnt Thunder showers
IBIS afternoon or tonight, follows "a
~ generally fstr and cooler Thurs-
Upper Lsk~si s0uthwrut- gales
snstt1nG ca northwest Tonight On su-
pertes swd Michigsnt showers to-
nSgnst Th"rsdsy partly cloudy and
Lower Lakes, strong south and
s0wthwest winds. becoming gale on
Eric md shifting co northvcst on
Tnursdsy' showers mud thunder
.stovss southwest warnings d,.p,.,-
- ~ 0itJ n. IN. at Hsrbov Reach Port
6wvon, Detroit and on Lakes Erie aud
OntaptOt storm Of marked character
ever north Minnesota moving east [,
south and sOuthwest gales to-day and
t0niaht. shtfteng Ia northwest on Erie
md Huron Thursday mornins. south
west warnings are displayed on su-
pevtor. Michigan and northevn Huron.
TODAN's TEMPER Arl HES
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
Arcadia Manager to
Book Many Cele-
brated Artists
RIVALRY WILL
BE VERY KEEN
Abundance of Musical
Entertainment AS
sured for Detroit

Detroit concertgoers will see live.
ly competition In the local concert
field next season. in the entrance
into the musical management arena
OF several musical corporations and
Individual would-be impressarios.
Chief among the new ventures.
because OF the business experience
and financial backing of its pro.
motors, will be the Central Concert
Co. Incorporated under the laws OF
Continued ON Page Two).
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
FLAMES WIPE
OUT VILLAGE
Glendale, N. D., Swept by
That Obliterates
Town

GLENDALE. N. D., May To-
Fire. still raging before 40-mile
gale today, had destroyed "a busi-
ness houses and 60 residences, with
loss Of 100000. Very little Of
Glendale is left to burn. Indica-s
tihns are that the Are will get the
half dozen remaining buildings. The
fire swept out of the village into the
country and destroyed several build
ings.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
EXECUTIONS OF
REBELS STOP

LONDON. May 10.--No Irish rebel
leaders have been executed at Dub
lin since Monday. Premier Asquith
announced in commons this after
noon. He added that he nopei II
would be unnecessary TO execute
any more of the Irish leaders.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
Sped Through Funeral: Freed

NEW YORK. May 10.--For speed.
ing his car rs miles an hour in the
funeral procession of his brother-in-
law. Louis 8. Aspirian. No. CAT Co
umbus.ave, received suspended
sentence today. He told the court
he was only trying to keep up with
the hearse.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
No Americans Aboard
TOrpedoed Liner,
Says Frost
81, 100000 WAR
MUNITIONS LOST
Ship Was Unarmed
and Not Owned by
Admiralty

WASHINGTON, May TO-
There vas strong indication to-
day trat the United States will
take no action In the case OF
the sinking Of the cymric by a
submarine.
Secretary Of State Lansino's
Continued on Page Two.)
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
az HENRY we 90,

tsf1f Correspondent United Press)
PARIS. May I0--All active flyers
in the FrancoAmerican aviation
corps. composed entirely OF volun'
teer American aviators under French
officers. are now engaged In the
tContiuued on Page Two.'
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
WlIson Mu,t "stax Homs.r

WASHINGTON, May 10.--Because
he Is unable to tell what may hap
pen from day to day" President
Wilson today told Senator Pome-
rene. o: Ohio. he could not accept
en- invitation 10 dedicate the Hays
memorial building at Fremont. O..
May 80.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10

Robert Crew, 81 years old, OF No.
900 Mt Vernon attempted sui
eide. "Wednesday afternoon. by cut
ling his throat He was taken TO
Grace hospital. where II is said his
condition IL serious. Crew has been
sufYering from nervous trouble for
some t.ine and this is the second
sttemp' he has made within a
month 20 end his life.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
FIFTY More Jurors Drawn.

Activity In building Is a factor b
the aln,o-t unprecedented shortage
OF Jurors. according to Presiding
Judge George p. Codd. Fifty more
men were drawn wednesday morn
ing, makinr rhe fourth drawing %
far this term. The 225 men Of the
three previous panels during May
have been insufficient TO supply he
courts. "a
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10

A joint convention OF the National
Machine Dealers association and
the American Supply and Machinery
manufacturers, Is to meet in Pitts
burgh today and continue In session
until Saturday.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
by CARL D. cRoAr.

(Stdf Correspondent United Press.)
WASHINGTON May 10.--The 3D.
ministrntion will take no chances
en- Carranza.
This is the inner Significance Of
orders TO militia and infantry to.
reinforce the border patrol. supple
mented by orders late last night dis
(Continued on Page Twe).
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
Jackson Moose Indorse Teddy.

JACKSON, Mich. May 10.-Two
hundred Michigan Progressives,
meeting In state convention here
Tuesday, elected delegates and alter.
mates to the Chicago national con-
vention. and indorsed Theodore
Roosevelt for president.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10

past - years. Oh sn 1906 lowest. n
u 1DO0.
One yesr sgo todnyt Highest ter-
pevrtur~, go lowest, ~, mean. 52i
clear weather.
THE sau sets "Wednesday M sfse n.
~ ana rises Thrusdsy NJ 5ffs q. -.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10

BERLIN. May 1o.--tVia wireless
10 Sayvllle, German troops, con
tihuing their successes northwest OF
We rdun. have driven the French
further back southwest OF Hill 304,
IL was officially announced this az
ternoon. The Germans have extend
ed their positions 10 the hill itself.
PARIS, May l0.--A slackening In
the German bombardms Of French
positions northwest OF Verdun was
reported in today's official state
ment from the war office.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
Mexicans Ask For c.
operative Border
Patrol
ANOTHER CONFAB 4
FOR TODAY
Negotiations May Con-
clude With Next
Conference

Ell PAsO. Tex. May 1O.-0en.
Hugh l.. Sco,s mas submitted ~
Washington Gen. Obregon's suggeot&
ed plan for cooperative border -
troll. the troops of each nation 70 ~
confined to their own side Of tho
border Scott admitted today.
Scott said reply fror~ Washingtun
would rot be necessary before to.
days conference at which Il ~
hoped e. conclude the negotiations
Scott was uncertain whether ~
Gays meeting will end the coulter
ence. nut both he and General
Funston were decidedly optimistio
today over the outlook for peace
full conclusion.
WASHINGTON. May 10.-A -
port from Gen. Scott as to his con-
ference with Obregon last night
tended to brighten the prospects -
to the outcome of the parleys. Scott
said Obregon had discussed counter
propositions and planned later TO
submit them in writing. The nature
of the proposals was not revealed.
No new troop movements were
ordered this forenoon.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10

our added force Of BARRIERS clint
mates waits. Hotel GriswoId Barber
Shop.--Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
NEXT SUNDAY

Says wife. you've got to treat me 20
a delicious 81 dinner. between 1870
and $3.50 D.. m. silver Room Hotel
Griswold.-Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
BEFORE GOING TO bed
Acid Phosphate

Half teaspoonful in half a glass
of water on retiring. relieves insom-
MIA. Buy a bottle.--Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
YOU'RE NEXT. SfRi

9. l.. moore, Chlrepodist. 1zO woedw.d.
n. 2TS2. Hours ia. suns. o-11.-Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10

Germany as . separate hinCoo
dates from the treaty q vsr1pn
s43. z "
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10

s:, r.. : "a =.- %. - 4 9 +!
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10

BERLIN (via Wireless 20 Say.
viiIe), May to.-Two German
torpedo boats, accommodating of
the Belgian coast nerth OF o.
tend Monday morning. were en-.
gagged by five English oestroyers,
the admiralty announced today.
One OF the enemy destroyers
was badly damaged by German
fire. The German torpedo boats
returned TO their port vnharmed
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10

row :,: 40. { s.: So 8 8 : u, V
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10
LOndOn's Figures DO
Not Include Casualties
In Naval Battles
FIGHT IN NORTH
SEA REPORTED
TeutOn Torpedo Boats
and Brit;ch Destroy
ers Clash

LONDON. May tc.--The
total German losses, not
Including these sustained In
naval engagements or among the
colonial forces, total 2,s22.o79,
according to the figures an
nounced by the press bureau,
divided as follows:
Killed, 7o5,s77.
Wounded, t.78t,31o.
Prisoners or missing, 334,8e2.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-05-10

Makes the Griswold Soc noon day
lunch most popular In city.--Adv.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-07-20
HOME COMING COMMITTEES.

| The general committee on thr
home coming celebration held n
meeting last night and appointed
a number of committees. They
are getting their work We'll i'm
lianIl and ihp work is beginning To
take some shape. AS planned at
present. the celebration will be
| similar to he one held last wear.
only ON a larger scale Sevcra!
Attractions have been booked al
ready and many more are under
advisemcnt. II may he possible
that an aviator will bc secured
who does the loop the loop i'm The
day time and then at night does
it again with his machine
lighted up with fireworks. This
is but ONE OF the many attractions
now under considerations The
finance committee has done a lit
Tie soliciting and are meeting
with a hearty response from he
business men. There isn't a line
of business in town which does
not. profit by such a celehrat ion
and the business men are q,,icl,
Ito see the advantage. There is
no doubt hut that the home COM
ling celebration will be an annual
affair i'm this city and. being held
in conjunction With he Harrison
county fair. an added impetus is
given To each.
In addition t0 the committees
already published the following
were appointed last night.
Concessions:
Mayor Edgrcomb. J.. r. pike
and T.. G.. Shafrr.
Police:
Mayor Edgecomh. George Bca-
gle and Robert Morton.
Decorations:
T.. NJ. Rhodaheck. j. ]. Owen and
Frank johnson.
| Fire Run:
| W. A. kemper. Y. 7. Tamisiea
| and William Johnson.
Auto and Daylight Parade:
! Fred Brown. A. Zahnrr. Ro,
Mason. Mrs. X. T.. Price and
Mrs. II. A. Newton.
Music:
LEROY Doty. Harry Newton and
j. J.. SHELTON.
Civic Parade:
| j. +. Cnddeberk. T.. NJ Walker
\ T. Nj. Gilmore. Mrs Cliff Bur
! bank and Mrs. +. w. MYERS.
Farm Machinery Exhibit:
G.. y. Harker. y. I. Tamisiea
and L.. G.. Vincent.
/ Transportation:
l.. r.. Pike and w. j. Price.
Registration and Reception:
Ladies' Improvement league.
Carnival and Amusemenis:
J.. X. Pike. r. w. Harvey anC
II. G.. I.ahman.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-07-20
News Snapshots
Of the Week

Miss Elna Mcsscr, accompanied
by her aunt, Mrs. j. q. Nelson of
OalidaIe. Ncb.. left last evening
for a few days visit i'm Monda-
min.
Mr.. and Mrs. WalIy Mathis are
expected 10 arrive i'm the morn
ing from Sterling. Colo. for a
few weeks visit AT the \. B. Zah-
ner home.
Miss Ncsla Kelly. a clerk at The
Eean grocery. will start ON sew
eral weeks vacation Monday.
which She will spend i'm ModaIe
and Lincoln.
Mrs. Fred Swan and daughter
left This afternoon for their home
i'm New Market. Ia. after few
days visit al the w. I. Walker
home nj | DVpIand
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-07-20
Taking Big Chances.

u is a great risk 10 travel with
OUT bottle of Chamberlain :
Remedy. as this preparation can
moi be obtained on the trains or
steamships. Attacks of bowel
complaint are often sudden and
very severe. and EVERYONE should
go prepared for them. For sale
Robt. Harvey and Doty and Peter
son. pi2a
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-07-20
ADVERTISED LETTER LIST.

Mail is being held al The posi-
Office for the following for the
week ending July n:
Boulder. Miss Esther.
Hasseit Mrs. II. Lee.
Colwcll. q. b.
Course. Clate.
Drey. R. T..
Frazier, j. G..
k"ary. ]. W.
MacNeil. Miss Julia.
Millman. George
Russell. Ralph II.
Stanpnvouion, Xonoior.
D. J. ALBUM, p. NJ.
Try The Times awhile.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-07-20
Diarrhoea Remedy.

Every family without cNccpl!"1
should keep this preparation at
hand during the hot weather of
the summer months. Chamber
lain sColic. Cholera and Diar-
rhora Remedy is worth many
times its cost when needed before
the summer is over. II has no
superior for the purposes for
which it is intended. Buy il now.
Robt. Harvey and Doty and Peter
son. PIGS.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1916-07-20
Worklnemen's Building & Loan
Association of Mo. Valley, la.

DO you want home? Do YOU
want to arrange TO pay for the
same ON easy instalimentS? l,o
won want TO save and invest Nnur
wages and money as hundreds
haze done in Missouri Valley i'm
The past thirty years? Does tho
merchant and the general busi-
ness man want to help his Gus
toners to own homes? Does the
retired man want to help build
up Il city of homes. VI so Join This
association and get fair profits
m your investment, reasonable
rates of interest on your loans
md make this 'city of homes,"
ns 2. 900. 900 others are now doing
in lie l'nied States. a6-aod-w