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The Detroit times., 1917-06-02
THOUSANDS OF TOUR
lSTS GO TO COLORADO
EVERY YEAR

rpNpAiy-Het- spAnd- your Vacation
there this Summer?
Not many years ago Colorado was
practically unknown as a vacation
resort. Today II Is probably the
most popular vacation state in
America More and more Is II com
ing 10 be looked upon rs the great
playground OF the nation,
In view OF the enormous sums
spent by the United States Gov
eminent and private corporations. TO
make Colorado the most popular. as
IL is the most perfect vacation place
IN America, one OF the most crafty
ing aspects OF American business
sanity is conveyed In the report that
the war VIII make no difference In
the Colorado tourist traffic this year.
The Secretary OF the Department
" Interior believes that the entrance
or the United States into the war
viii not materially affect western
tourist travel He points ont that il
is even more important now than in
time OF peace that the health and
vitality OF the nations citizenship be
conserved. that rest and recreation
must materially assist In this con
seryation OF human tissue and en-.
crey
Let us send you our special illus
trated literature, showing the latest
Views ~ the wonders OF Colorado.
and giving you al the details about
The trip. where 10 go. what to see.
and just how little YOU need to pay.
We viii gladly help you plan your
vacation
Make sure YOU visit Colorado this
year. and be also sure you 20 via the
Rock Island Lines
Rock Island Travel Bureau. Ma
iestic Bldg. Detroit. C. G. Gardner.
G. y A. Phone Main 2770.
Safety and Service First
ADV
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02
The Confessions of a Wife
True Marriage Includes Mutual Trust.

do you remember, Margic. said
Paula when she told me about Flos
sizes pearls. that story called Tho
Jewels, by de Maupassant? The
wife. you know. was always showing
her husband beautiful Jewels which
she invariably declared we're imita.
tions, and her husband believed her
and Eel. sorry that he could not give
her the real gems she so greatly
loved
Finally the wife died and the
husband found that she had for.
tune in her wonderful gems.
at would have been splendid
thing, Margie. II F1sosie Smith had
died suddenly and her perndy had
been found out in that way. Some.
how things don't happen so artist.
cally in real life. I could not. how.
ever. help linking OF thar story OF
de Maupassant as F'lossie Smith
tripped down the hallway, her pretty
little hand clutching the white beads
at her throat. beads that knew
cost thousands Of dollars.
"Margie. T. has always seemed 10
me that husbands and wives are
always the last 10 know and believe
anything wrong OF their wives or
husbands
"F1ossie Smith, however. did not
commit the one sin for which a wo-
man is punished by being sent 10
Coventry True. she lied and stole
and killed "a directly az II she had
actually stuck knife in'o Frank
Smiths heart But for all that. she
Was 2 good woman "a the world
calls woman good. and 80 she
has been rewarded by being happy
ever after. | suppose.
"A little, while after Mrs Smith
had left the ONCE, CONGRESSMAN
Smith came back looking very much
worried hid Flossie say anything
about buying an electric automb.
bile7 he naked
She said something about hav.
ing picked one out I answered.
Well. n she comes in again viii
you tell her did not speak against
tho bill and that ] voted with the
dries. and YOU might also say to
her he went on. his voice showing
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02

great excitemen., that when ! found
that she had been offered an elec
tric automobile hy Mrs. Carpenter
as a present. then and here decid
ed not to speak or vote against the
measure
Don't you think you better tell
her that yourself? suggested
softly
Oh, suppose so, he said wear
lily, and then ne seemed 20 come 30
his senses little and realize thai
he was making some criticism OF
his wife
"He pulled himself together and
looked up with The pitifully honest
and appealing smile that Was to me
his greatest charm. You see. Pau
Ia he said, calling me by my FIRST
name. apparently without knowing
y. 'F1ossie does not realize jusi
what II would mean 20 accept an
electric automobile from the wife
~ the man whose brother Is one OF
the biggest distillers In the country
Even II the woman who would give
her the car Is her dearest friend
whose husband Is q big stakeholder
In the electric automobile company.
II would not do at all, but Flossic
does not think things our like that.
Doesn't she tho2' thought 10
myself and little she cares what e
would mean
I did not know until this morn
ing that Mrs Carpenter had offered
Flossie a car. bat you saw Congress.
man Brown IN here we'll. " seems
he thought that | knew all about A..
and when he threatened me that he
was going 10 make a newspaper
story out OF IL hnallx convinced
him ! knew nothing about ~ and
that ION no account would / vote or
speak against prohibition for tho
district under the circumstances.
\rtYou see, before this n seemed
10 me TO be rather drastic mea
urc for the city OF washington.
where we have so many foreign dir
lomafs and others who are used "a
wine and beer
Poor Fiossie. she should have
married a rich man. be slid 10 him
self With sigh.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02
One Woman's Story
BY CAROLYN sEEcHsR.

plainly he did not like my attitude.
We have been here now about 10
days and he hasn't been from home
excepting thru business hours He
has even been home TO luncheon
several times, which consider
quite extraordinary know / new
or was able 10 do such things at
his age"
"oh, that ia because you are
here" I FASTENED 70 assure him.
Robert neyer-or scarcely ever
comes home to luncheon. He Is do.
ing that in your honor And often
be does not come home 10 dinner
when we, are alone
We'll. while | enjoy his society
and like to visit with him. wouldn't
have him neglect HIS business on
my account. shall tell him 40.
Business hrst. should be every
young mans motto"
"oh. please DON'T" I exclaimed.
You may be sure he has no press.
Ing business just now or he wouldn't
come, and was going 10 add. Il
do so love TO have him" but caught
myself just In time. Such a plea
would have no weight with father
He never would think OF accepting
II as a good reason why Robert
should leave HIS business.
At times during hts visit I had
been tempted 10 tell father how
miserably lonely and UNHAPPY was
because Robert left me alone SO
much. But I saw that II would do
no real good. and might make faith.
err feel UNPLEASANT toward one or
both OF us. His would be simply
the business mans point OF view,
not the fathers so once more
determined to keep my unhappiness
TO myself.
! was so clad In the years which
came after that had.
Il shall start Betty a bank ac.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02
THREE DIE
IN MOTOR
ACCIDENTS
Taxicab Driver Held
e. For Manslaughter
In One Case
WOMAN PILOTS
CAR OF DEATH
VIM. Sanger Killed In
Collision With Two
Street Cars

Three persons were killed and
one was seriously injured Friday
night. in automobile accidents.
Fritz West. 30 years old No. s2a
Rruah-st, night chef or the d. A c..
died shortly after 4 o'clock Saturday
morning, in Receiving hospital. from
iojurles suffered earlier in the morn.
inc when he was struck by an auto
mobile at Brush-st. and Adams-ave
Floyd Stone. ~ years old. No 14s
Forrest east, taxicab chauffeur. was
The driver Of the AUTOMOBILES He Is
held by the police or a charge Of
lanalauZhlnr According 10 wit
nesses stone. driving at high speed
on the wrong side OF the street,
struck West without sounding his
aoIn The fender OF the car grazed
Vests hack aud hurled him in the
air when he was PICKED up ms
bod WAS rnaneled The automobile
fender and radiator were smashed.
William Sanger. 80 years old, No
47g Hendricks-Ft., died Friday night
from injuries suffered when an auto
mobile driven by his wife. Emma, %
Gears old was caught between two
sherman cars al Kercheval-ave and
g Gmndblvd early Friday night.
Sanger suffered q fractured skull.
Ills ife escaped with slight bruises
The automobile was wrecked
Peter Puieat, 80 years old. was
instantly killed Friday night. when
he -~as thrown from the running
board of q motor truck which col
lided win an inbound Lake Shore
inierurhan on Je1erson-ave., near
The cty limits. Pulicat was thrown
under The wheels OF the interurban.
W Hueenbry No i02 Alfred-st,
WAS the driver of the truck.
At Gratiot and Mt Elliott-aves.
tate Friday afternoon, William Day,
seven wears old. No Is Moran-st,
was struck by an automobile driven
81 Russoll LIKE No AZ Belvidere-
I'VE. The boy was knocked 10 the
pavement ana it is-feared bis skull
was fractured
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02

count when return horns.- nsFs:n.
and shah give her The same as /
do Bruce. Helen says Il isn't fair
20 show partially so VII deposit
d hundred dollars ON each birthday
for her, She may not want 70 a.
10 college, bur she will and some
use for e. IN wager You hsve
Helen 10 thank for a. 7 rather
think Betty Is her fhvorite~
knew Bruce WAS fathers. anS
while he loved my dainty little giri.
she did not appeal 70 him 40 did
sturdy, independent Bruce.
That was lovely in Helen and
in YOU told him, But she Is Al.
ways sweet and kind IN every Way
Il am glad that you feel that way
nj last, Margaret have always
known her beautiful characters
Il know, father And aiwayH
feel ashamed. and like continually
begging her pardone when think
how little pains took to know and
like her guess stepmothers
are better than they are siyen credit
for being, ! just made up my mind
| wouldn't like her and | didn't. un
I'll by her sweetness she compelled
me
There she comes now!" father
exclaimed and started TO assist her
and the children. We win finish
our talk later, Margaret had
some things J particularly wanted
10 say 70 you"
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02
wsr PUBLICITY Plan Endorsed.

Directors Of the Detroit Board Of
Commerce have Endorsed a plan 70
be proposed 20 President Wilson,
calling for an educational campaign
hruout the United states on the
war. The directors are enisting
me aid OF other commercial organ.
>slations thruout the country The
board refused TO accept the resig-
ration Of Walter G. Cole secretary,
Who is in active service IN the quar-
ermaster's department in Kansas.
TERRY y Warner was approved as
rf'ng secretary during Mr.. Coles
absence.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02

Sealed proposals viii be received
by the CBrk 81 the Township Of
Crosse rMnfcJ Hp ~ IS oNlock J.. M.
June 90. 1927. Jfnr the repair of
Bridge ovNr Girard Drain and Yer
uipr Road
Plans end rpcclfcati0pe may be-
seen and bidding blanks received AZ
the offices az william = Miller, Ems
rmrer. gQf Buhi block
THE Township Board 81 Grosse
pointc Township reserves the right
90 reject any sr.all bids or waive de-
fscts ln the interest ~ said Town
ship
Signed
EDWARD vANDEBBU~II
Clerk
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02

fFiendlinesS that's unexpected
Is like sunshine by the way.
For it cheers the heavy hearted
And makes bright the saddest day
II you don't believe that just Try
IL. Just be friendly to some one
who Is in need OF friendliuoss and
see what a difference il makes.
Sometimes you viii hnd thar the
very gruffest people arc really the
most friendly. THAT is the way II
was with Prickly Perky the Porcu.
pine when he met Chubby. the lost
little Fox Prickly Porky's voice
was grunt. And certainly he was
tho toughest looking fellow that
ever was he was so roughloot1tns
ihat chubby would have run away
az the FIRST glimpse OF him but for
enc hing sho was Too frightened
q rur
sgi derpite his rough appearance
nd hts erun grunting voice Prickly
PorRy proved 20 be friendly and
crienGliness was the one thing Club
by needed nus them She was afraid
o. This queer old fellow. but o. was
good 10 be- talked 10 and not az the
same time be tormonted and scolded
and made FUN OF as had been the
case with Chattcrer the Red SOUR
rel
Your father never has liked nc,
continued Prickly Perky with what
he intended for smile, but which
made him look worse than ever be.
uause II showed his great front
tnnth, and To Chubby they had a
dangerous look. NO. sir. Reddy Fox
never has seemed to like me. Fact
IS. he Is afraid OF me. but don't like
10 admit g. I've noticed. my dear.
that fear Is something no one likes
10 admit. Now. never hurt any
body who leaves me alone. You're
afraid OF me can see II In your
eyes. But you needn't be AS long
as you don't get in my way you
needn't be the least bit afraid OF
me. Now tell me all about how IL
happens you are here and don't
know where your home IS OF where
your parents are"
Chubby hung her head II"
she began, and then stopped.
Prlckly Porky chuckled Just as
thought" grnnted he "You ran
away"
Il didn't exactly run away. ]
didn't mean 10 run away got
lost said Chubby, finding her
tongue.
Same thing grunted Prickly
Perky. You thought yourself bis
enough to see some OF the great
world You thought II would be easy
enough to run back home whenever
you wanted TO- And so you stole
away and then the first thing you
knew you we're lost oh, ! know all
about IT, I've seen other needless
youngsters in the same trouble
you're In. lots OF EN-
Somehow that made Chubby feel
bettor. did they find their homes
again." she asked timidly
Some OF them did and some OF
them didn't" replied Prickly Perky.
1T all depended on how much real
sense they had in their heads. Have
you got some real sentq IN your
head?"
That was spch a surprising ques-
zion that Chubby didn't know what
to answer. Ill don't KNOW" she
venturcd al last
because. " YOU have" continued
Prictly Porky srinning good.natui-
ediy. "you will stop running and stay
right here until you are found As
said before. you needn't be afraid Of
nae. and while am about YOU
needn't be- afraid Of anybody else.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02
USED CAR SHOW
VILE EXHIBIT
PICK OF MODELS

The keen desire 10 always have the
very latest thing and 20 keep just
one step ahead OF our neighhors is
In large measure responsible for a
big majority OF the high-class used
cars which viii be on exhibition az
the hlg ahnW 10 he- conducted by tho
Detroit Auto Dealers association
June 10 H. Many cars are turned
IN on new models before the orig
inal set OF tires SHOWS much wear
and cars Of this sort offer real bar
gains 20 the motorist who wants the
utmost for every dollar expended
Many want a little roomier car or
perhaps q smaller one. In many In.
mances cars with mileage az low
as 1000 or $500 miles are exchaus
"a, and any mechanic or experienced
moiorfst knows that such a car is
exactly rs good as he day It came
from the factory The original new
ness is gone. but that does no.
BARN the car in the LEAST.
So with nothing but the best OF
Detroit's used cars 20 choose from,
the show. which Is 70 be held Ia tho
monster new Crcssio@n garage at
John R..st. and Warren.2ve. prom
ises a treat for the motor wise.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02

Under the auspices OF the classi,
cal and archaeological department
Of the university conference on
classical studies in liberal educa
tion is 10 be held today at Princeton
university
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02
4amtramok To Celebrate June 5

Hsmtrsmok To Celebrate June s
Hamtramck viii observe DRAFT
registration day. Tuesday with i
parade IN which moro than $500
school children viii take part Each
child will carry an American, hag
Prizes are offered for fhs best foats
and the best decorated store along
the line Of march Patriotic exer
cIses viii be held Those who nav2
promised 70 speak are Prescott.
ing Attorney Charles r. Jasnowski,
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Rob
ert Speed. Recorder-elect Charlcs T.
wilkins. A. r Wilson attorney;
Judge a. j Murphy, Thomas G
Cashin. assistant postmaster Judge
Edward Command. AID " p
Bradley. Mai. A. II Gansser. All.
ton Oaltman. county clerk Edward
Stein. sheriff. Mayor Marx. Ward
N Choate. Red Cross chairman
William venn. and Judge Sellers
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02

The largest outdoor fower show
ever staged In America. covering
three acres 81 grounds IS 10 open
in Boston today under the auspices
Of The Massachusetts Horticultural
society
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02

There's an old hollow log over there
Just about your size, Ia crawl ir
that and rest awhile If T were b
your place. Sooner or later your
father or your mother viii come
here 20 look for you They know
where I am and they'll come 70 ask
If have seen anything az you Now
run along and take q nap IN that hol
low log I'll be right up IN This tree
and nothing viii harm you
With this pricldy Perky began "a
climb "A tree and Chubby watched
him with her mouth gaping open
toolishiy Il hadn't entered her head
that such a clumsy looking fellow
could climb Then She took bis nd
vice and crawled in the hollow log
Somehow she felt ever so much bot
Ter II Was All because Of Prickly
Porky's friendliness
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02

Next story; "Chubbys Mother
Discovers Hcr Loss"
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02
LITTLE STORIES FOR BEDTIME
Chubby Discovers FriendIiness
By THORNTON W BURGEsS.

Copyright 1915 BY T " Burgess)
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02

EDWARD vANDEBBUSu
Clcrk.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02

The marriage Of Miss Elsa Mat.
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs Theodore
c. Mau, No. 1902 Wlnona-ave TO Or.
James n. Howell viii take place
Thursday evening. June T. IN th"
family home
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02

A prettily staged and tuuefnl oper
alta. "The Japanese Girl WIS pre-
Sented FRIDAY evening. In the North
srn high school py pupils Of the
higher grades So successful w@s
the performance that IT, will be re.
peated Saturday and Monday even
ings.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-02

The marriage OF Miss Josephine
Hudson Clay. daughter OF Mrs. VIII
liam r. Clay, to Ernej G. Kanzler,
viii take place Tuesday evening,
June 70, in the family home, No. 60
Boston blvd There will be no at
tendants
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-26

tucific News Service. Wash. Bureau
 WASHINGTON In reponse to re- quests from several sections of Wash .ngton and Oregon, the United States Bureau of Biological Survey has sent factory methods of combating moles and other ground animals pests.
 F.. w. Nelson, chief of the survey. said today that MT. Scheffer has made an extensive study of various methods of controlling rodents, and is par ticularly qualified to demonstrate the best means of eradica.ng moles.
 Ground squrrels. gophers, grey dig gers. moles and jack rabbits, it was explained, have become a source of great trouble to the farmers of cer- tain sections of the Pacific Northwest, and appeals have been received
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-26
UNCLE SAM TO WAGE WAR
 ON G0PHERS, WOLVES, RATS,
 SQUIRRELS, DOGS AND CATS

house and wild cats, Capt Key c. smith, governor of the island, has re- ported to Secretary of the Navy Dan iels. Snails are responsible for dis ease which has killed thousands of cattle, the report states.
 Governor Smith requests that as large consignment of common American toads as it is possible to ship be forwarded to Guam for com batting the snail produced cattle dis ease. The Captain states that toads feed largely on the particular kind of snail he islanders arc warning upon. The Navy Department has rcffered the request to the Agricultural Depart ment.
 Animal tickets and numerous blood sucking flies are also handicapping
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-26
SUPREME COURT TO
 DECIDE RIGHT OF
 W0RkmEN TO ORGANIZE

Both cases are from West Virginia. United Mine Workers are appealing from the finding of Federal Judge Dayton that the union Is an illegal organization. The Hitchman Coal and Coke Company was the original plain tiffs, The case was argued before the cision was reached and reargument before a full bench was ordered
 Company has appealed from a decision that the United Flint Glass Workers Union is not an unlawful organization. The two cases will be heard together.
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to an absolute minimum.
 The latest effect of these instruc- tions, insofar as California is concern ed, is the governments refusal to seriously consider the improvement of Black John Slough which is an estuary of Petaluma Creek emp:ying into San Pablo Bay, aa arm of San Francisco Bay. Representative Kent asked the River and Harbors Committee to
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-26
GOVERNMENT TURNS DOWN SAN FRANCISCO
 BAY PR0JECT--- NEED MONEY ELSEWHERE

make a preleminary examination of the proposed project with view of making the outlet navigable for crafts of moderate draught II was estimated that the work would require an eX- penditure Of S7.000.
 Secretary of War Baker acting on q report from Colonel Rces, federal dis trict engineer at San Francisco, has notified the house that the commerce
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-26
Pacific News Service, Wash. Burea

Pacific News Service, Wash. Bureau
 WASHINGTON, The admnistra- ton has passed the word to it's various departments that iI view of .he huge deficit that is staring the treasury in the face and prospects for continued for the next few years appropriations for public buildings, waterway i'm proyements. etc must be kept down
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-26
NATIONAL DEFENCE COUNCIL
 PREPARE FOR EMERGENCY

Franklin II. Martin, Howard E. Coffin, Bernard Baruch, Dr. Hollis Godfrey and Julius Rosenwald, will attend the meeting.
 The object of the council is to form ulate plans looking 10 :he co-ordina ton of all industries and activities of the nation in time of war.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-26

Pacific News Service, Wash. Bureau
 WASHINGTON, Two cases i2vol- wing organized labor, and particularly the right of wOrkmen to organize are scheduled to be heard before the Su- preme Court of the United States December 4. Attorneys retained by
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-26
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the poll books for the registration of voters for the municipal and school board election to be held April 3, 1917, will be closed March 31st, 1917, at 12 o'clock midnight.
 F. GRIMM,
 City Clerk.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-26

ture, comemrce, and labor and was created by the national defense act, one of the preparedness measures passed by the last session of congress.
 The civilians advisory commission of the council composed of Daniel Willard, president of the B. and o. Ry., chairman, Samuel Gompers, pr.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-26

the American Federation of Labor is cooperating with the counsel of the unions al court. Capital and organ ized labor throughout the country are watching the case and awaiting the highest courts action with the great est interest.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-26

Pacific News Service. Wash. Bureau.
 WASHINGTON, The Council for National Defense will formally organ ize and map out definite plans of pro- cedure at a meeting to be held at the war department in Washington, D. c. The council is composed of the secre- taries of war, navy. interior agricul
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-26

the ealtle-rasing industry. the report states.
 The house-ra. pest has attained such importance that recently boun- ties were offered for the rodents, but no noticeable decrease has resulted, according 10 the report.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-26

of the territory concerned is small and that such of it as seeks a water outlet is fairly well provided for by existing rail and water facilities "The i'm provements of the waterway is there fore deemed inadyisable at the present time," concludes Secretary Bakers re por'.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-26
NOTICE.

You should keep posted on the war and inte, national and local news of the day by subscribing for the Nome Daily Nugget. $2.0O per month.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-03-26

All kinds of sleigh and ski wood or sale at Ross mill and shop. AIst building and mining timber.
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WE CAN DO IT.

For first class work and prompt te- livery phone Main 151 and the Peo- pics laundry will send and get your laundry. w. J. WILLIAMSON, Prop.