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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09

owners was held by many 10 violate
the constitutional provision against
conhscation OF property without ade-
quate remuneration.
Beer and wines are not interfered
with under the amendment. which
was substituted for the house
amendment containing a sweeping
prohibition against the conversion
of any foodstuffs into intoxicating
liquors.
Altho Il Is believed that the house
will finally accept the senate pro-
vision. a fight in conference is ex'
I.ected. II is certain. however, that
the whisky business, at least. is
doomed.
The provision limits the whisky
supply OF the United States TO
stocks now in dealers hands OF
such quantities as may be with
drawn from bonded warehouses be-
fore the food bill becomes law.
Stocks now In bond are estimated
at between 200000,00o and 100000
600 gallons. The annual consump-
ton is about 10000. 900 gallons. To
purchase the liquor held in bond on
a basis OF cost plus 10 per cent the
government would have 70 spend
from $500 100000 10 s1.000.0o0,OOO.
The probable loss in federal rev.
enue Is estimated at between $780,
900. 900 and $400. 100000.
AS result OF the loss OF revenue
involved the revised s1.670. 200, 900
war tax bill will be subjected TO in
finite delay.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09
RED BOOZE
IS DOOMED
BY SENATE
Stocks Held In Bond
May Be Bought
BY u. S.
SALE AND IMPORT
ARE FORBIDDEN.
Traffic In Beer and
Wines Is Left
Undisturbed

WASHINGTON. July e.--The sen
ate ended the long wet-dry igh;
over the liquor provisions OF the
food bill Saturday night by the
adoption, As to 81. of an amendment
prohibiting the manufacture or i'm
port of distilled liquors and author
izing the president TO purchase the
stocks OF distilled liquor now held
in bond on basis OF cost plus 10
per cent profit and redistill them for
alcohol. 70 be used in the manufac-
ture OF munitions.
Credit for the adoption Of this
plan is due TO Senator Smoot. Of
Utah, who introduced the provision
providing for the purchase OF liquor
held in bond at cost plus 10 per cent
profit, thereby doing away with the
chief objection TO the Cummins
amendment, which in prohibiting
the sale OF liquor held in bond with.
out providing compensation for the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09
ARGENTINE IS
SURE TO BREAK
Buenos Aires Expects No
Concessions From
Germany
ny CHARLES p. STEWART.
Stan Correspondent United Press


BUENOS AIRES. July 9.-Argen-
tine officials regard a break with
Germany as inevitable.
From high officials today II was
learned thar the government does
not expect Germany TO agree TO Ar
gentine's demand that Germany
promise no further sinkinss of Ar
gentine ships. II this promise Is
not made. IL Is certain the republic
will irnmediat ,ly announce.a sever
ance of relations.
While Argentine thus hovers on
the brink Of a diplomatic rupture.
the greatest irritation Is manifest
here over reports from the United
States that South Americas first
necessity Is 10 oust German spies,
Latin. Americans insist that the nc
tivity OF German agents does not
exceed and very probably does not
even equal the work they are doing
in North America. Altho no osn-
cials will discuss the matter for
publication II is privately limited
that the United States would do we'll
70 clean it's own house before sug-
gesting that other nations do sim.
lar work within their own bound
aries
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09
REPUBLIC
RESTORED
IN CHINA
Boy Emperor Signs His
AbdicatiOn, Say
Dispatches
IMPERIALIST
TROOPS BEATEN
Peking Surrounded BY
Forces of DemOc-
racy

WASHINGTON. July e.-China's
boy emperor has abdicated following
the defeat OF the imperialist troops
In an engaSement with the repuoii.
can forces and the evidence OF a
lack OF whole-hearted support by
the northern army. according 10 dis
patches received here.
The republic is said in these re-
ports TO have been firmly re-estab.
lisbed in Nankine with Feng Kuo
Chang. former vice-president, as
head Of the new provisional govern
ment.
II appears that Gen. Chang Hsun.
depressed by the failure OF his at
tempt 90 restore the monarchy. ten
dered his resignation TO the EN-.
peror. who thereupon issued an
edict announcing his abdicaiion.
The abdication OF Hsuan Tung,
the boy emperor. VIII owas placed on
the throne only week ago, II Is
indicated by press dispatches receiv
ID here from Pekin- followed upon
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09

TAKEN BACK
7 0 PONTIAC
Slayer Suspect Is Once
More In Oakland
County Jail
LYNCH THREATS
CAUSE REMOVAL
Four Others Held In
Connection With
Killing of Girl

Tho Allen Livingston has been
formally charged with killing Hope
Irene Alexander. l3 years old, in
sylvan Gardens, near Royal oak.
July 4, four other suspects are held
for investigation Two are in the
Oakland county Jail. one in Detroit
police headquarters and one in Sag.
inaw All answer in a general way
the description OF the slayer given
by Elizabeth Stilber. the lO.year.old
companion OF the Alexander girl.
who was wounded and later at
tackled by tho pervert
The latest suspect 10 be taken into
custody is Hugh Hale, OF Oakwood.
He was arrested in Saginaw. sun
day. when he Is alleged to have
stated that he was near the scene
OF the crime July A. and knew the
details Of the killing Deputy Sher-
In Guy Lyons. OF Oakland county,
has gone 10 Saginaw 10 get Hale.
Tony Kominski, "a years old. was
locked up by Sheriff Green. of Pom
tiac. Saturday night He lives on
Nine Mile.rd.. not far from Sylvan
Gardens. lie was found lying in a
ditch beside the car tracks on Wood
ward-ave, with his nose battered.
his face scratched and his clothes
spattered with blood A piece Of
blood-stained cloth was found in his
pocket the possession ~ which he
could not explain satisfactorily. lie
told the officers he had fallen from
car while drunk.
Tony Ventemiylina Is held in po-
lice headquarters pending a thoro
investigation He was arrested In
Trenton boarding house Saturday
afternoon. by Detectives Black and
Frahm, OF central bureau He was
in bed with a loaded revolver at
his side and was reading n newspa-
per containing story OF the slay-
ing. marked.
Deputy Sheriff Taylor picked mp
man found prowling in the woods
west OF Royal Oak Saturday night
and took him 10 the Pontiac jail.
The man refused 10 give his name.
Livingston. tho positively identi-
fed by the Stibler girl rs her as.
sailant and the slayer OF her COM
panion. steadfastly denies any con
nection with the crime. Sheriff
Green admits there are serious
doubts as 10 whether he is the right
man He will be arraigned during
the day. IL is expected
Threats Of lynching were heard
Saturday afternoon. when men be.
gan 10 gather in groups near the
Oakland county Jail in Pontiac. Fear
ful OF mob violence. Sheriff Green
removed Livingston 70 Detroit, but
tok him back Sunday. There has
been no further trouble.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09
Other States Can Be
Forced To Support
Allies Or Starve
ENTENTE TO HAVE
FIRST FOOD CALL
Neutrals Will Get Only
Enough For Own
Use
BY CARL D. GROA7.
an Correspondent Unifed Press

StdV Correspondent United Press
WASHINGTON. July 9.-Amer.
ica's embargo plus internal German
troubles promises soon to hang two
more new millstones about Ger.
many's neck
The embargo. curtailing supplies
to neutrals, lest they be re-export-
ed 10 Germany. will he effective
July rs. Thereafter no vital food
stuffs. munitions. fertilizers or met
ais can be sent abroad without II.
censes from the department OF com
merce
Certain congressman strongly
favor having the president so screw
down these limitations that theaneu-
trails will have 20 align themselves
with the United States unless they
wish 10 siarve
Meantime. according 20 press re
ports, Germany is confronted with
troubles from within-a demand for
parliamentary reform, and a general
political situation wherein new
peace terms are apparently forth
coming
The pressure from without and
within seems likely 10 be such as
90 give the Teuton authorities some
diHlcui months ahead
Neutrals will suffer more unless
they divert their tiedup shipping 20
Allies uses and likewise permit an
Allied patrol OF the Scandinavian
coasts 10 bag submarines. now using
territorial waters as a safe outlet
10 the sea.
In issuing regulations on the en-
barge President Wilson pointed out
that the United States wants TO heed
neutral needs. but be just az en-
phatically showed the prime need
OF feeding the United States and
its Allies first and Of shutting on
any re-export OF supplies 10 Ger
many thru neutral nations. The
scandinavian countries. Holland and
Switzerland will be hard hit by the
embargo.
has strengthened belief here that
the government will shut of all ex-
ports with an embargo for so days
until an invoice OF this countrys
supplies may be taken.
The presidents embargo pro
clamation provides for the obtaining
OF export licenses thr uthe bureau
OF foreign and domestic commerce.
ANY attempt TO export goods with
out such license renders the
offenders liable 10 $4,000 fine or
two years Imprisonment and sub
iects the vessels and unlicensed car
20 "a confiscation. a list of the.
articles named IN the presidents
proclamation for which export IL
censes must De secured follows:
Coax. coke, fuel oils, kerosene
and gasoline. including bunkers.
Food grains. -four and meat there
from, fodder and feeds. meats and
fats
Pig iron, steel billets, ship plates
and structural shapes. scrap iron
and scrap steel
Ferro-manganesc
Fertilizers.
Arms. ammunition and explosives.
The embargo takes effect July 10.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09

the defeat of the imperialistic forces
by republican troops at Lang Fang.
south OF Pekin, and the desertion OF
many OF Chang Hsun's soldiers. The
Forbidden City virtually is hemmed
in on all sides and the Pekin-Kal-
gan railway. Chang Hsun's only
means of escape northward, is in
the hands OF the republicans, who
are holding Nankow pass.
The engagement at Lang Fank,
Reuters correspondent al Pekin
says. was not severe and Gen.
Chang Hsun's forces retreated TO
Fengtai, several miles south OF
Pekih on the Tien-tsin railway. with
out offering much resistance.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09
Burglars Scorn
Cash and JeDeIs,
But Take Mans Duds

John Cameron. No. SAC Wabash
ave. is not exactly suited fifth the
robber yof his home Sunday night.
But those who made the haul are no
doubt quite pleased.
The robbers, whom the police are
still seeking. scorned silyerware and
iewelry. and took but one dollar Ia
currency. Yet they made or with
Cameron's clothing 10 the extent of
some three suits. Which explains
why John il not suited with the
proceedings Yet he Is hoping
there Is going 10 be something In
the fact that one OF the suits taken
was striped one.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09
NEUTRAL FOOD STOCKS
CLOSED TO GERMANY BY
j. s. EXPORTS EMBARGO
THE WEATHER

Detroit and vicinity Monday night
and Tuesday. fair and coolers mod
crate westerly winds. becoming var
liable.
Lower Michignnt Fair Monday
night cooler IN central, east and
north PORTIONS Tuesday fnirl cooler
I'm southeast portfons
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09

The important place women are
destined to take as a result OF the
heavy draft upon men for the war
is recognized by Columbia univer-
sity in the arrangement OF courses
for It's summer session opening to-
day.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09
FRENCH CAIN ON
VERDUN FRONT

PARIS. July 9--Failure OF Ger
man attack or the Aisne and cap
ture of three strong salients on the
Verdun front were reported by the
French war Office last night.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09
TOday's Games

American.
Washington In Detroit (2), clear.
Boston IN Cleveland, clear.
Philadelphia In Chicago, clear.
New York in st. Louis, clear.
National.
ST. Louis In New York, clear.
Chicago in Brooklyn, clear.
Pittsburgh in Philadelphia, clear.
Cincinnati in Boston. cloudy.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09
Man Shoots Self Dead

Claud r. Brown. No. 80 Spruce
St. 80 years OF age. committed sui
eide early Monday morning by shoot
ing himself thru the temple. The
cause for his action is unknown.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09
DEMAND FOR LIBERAL GOVERNMENT
AND EXPLICIT PEACE STATEMENT
IRRESISTIBLE, ASSERT DISPATCHES
Man Is Gold Watch to the Good
As Result of Burglars Visit

day morning. Wolf met them.
opened fire with a revolver and beat
ffthe attack. In the hasty retreat
one OF the men dropped watch
and didn't try to recover II.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09

Frederick Wolf, No. 4s6 Lumley-
ave, is richer by one gold watch. as
the result OF visit from burglars.
Two young men attempted TO enter
VOLTS home at 2:05 o'clock Mon
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09
US. SHIP SUNK
BY SUBMARINE
Admiralty Announces Torpe.
doing Of Massapequa On
Saturday

LONDON. July 9.--Sinking OF the
American steamer Massapeuua by
a German submarine on Saturday
was announced by the admiralty to-
day.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09
HOllweg To Go On
Record Concerning
AnnexatiOns !
WATCHING
COMING SPEECH
Crisis Precipitated By
Meetings of Com
mitteeS A
BY JOHN GRANDENs
Stq0 Correspondent United Pre-


BERLIN. tvia London). July g.
Signs multiply that the political lib
eralization of Germany is impending.
A weeks important conferences
preceding the reichstag session
brought the situation 10 a head to-
day. Tomorrow Chancellor Won
Bethmann- Hollweg is expected to
make a formal statement and there
is tense interest in political circles
as TO the attitude he may show On
electoral reforms.
From the central wing to tho %
cialists all opinion In the reichstag
is united that reformed electoral
system must be applied In Prussia.
if Prussia fails TO adopt such plan
OF its own accord.
The governments promises ofvast
changes in electoral districts is con-
sidered only a small installment In
payment for the large debt owing
the people by the German govern
ment There was disposition indk
Gated in all parties today TO demand
Prussian reform this fall.
According 70 Granden's dispatch,
tnefOdln OD1FCLiO0 now nNlu Oy 1cI~
man reformists 20 the present elect-
oral system is the preponderance o&
Prussian representation In the gov-
ernment. In the reichstaa tho king
dom OF Prussia has 2s6 deputies, six
or eight times as many members -
| any other kingdom or principally,
| In the bundesrath Prussia has IL
members. nearly three times as many
as any other section OF Germany
AMSTERDAM, July s.-The poo-
pie OF Germany are about to force
from the German autocratic ring .
more satisfactory statement OF Ger
many's peace aims as well as .
promise OF sweeping electoral re-
forms, according to Berlin dis
patches today.
Tomorrow's session OF The reich
stag is early awaited. Chancellor
Won Bethmann-Hollweg's political en-
emies have now apparently forced
him into a position where he must
make complete answer 70 tho query
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09
ST FOR FIN

Coliseum of Is Amusements on tho
BOARD Walk. Jefferson at Bridge.
Under cover. New stunts weekly. 25
for 25c.--Adv.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09
ron NERVOUS CONDITION.

UOrNfOrd's Acid FhoNphhtc
rebuilds impaired nerve-forcc relieves
brain fatigue and inviRorates the
nervous system. Buy a bottle. Try H.
ADV.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09

rri.t,ns--the plat. .s.t s,.s-sn:' % s,..
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-07-09
We're at War

Time is precious in wartime.
The compact Times saves your time.
No wasteful wordiness.
but worth while news.
The review., 1917-02-08
TO.LIVE AND IETIIVEl

It is our duty, common to all, to
1--we and let live, expressively speak
ing:
Before we make debt, we should
De sure that we are going to be able
to meet that debt; and beyond all,
when we go to our fellow man and
make just and open debt. If we
cannot pay the full amount for the
time being, then be sure and pay a
portion of it each month until the
full amount is paid up.
When we make just debt and
Just keep putting our indebtor off
1t simply means: that we are living
off our fellow mans bank account,
for it is through his bank account
that he is able to meet our present
needs. II is his leniency and bene
violence that he gives out his credit,
which is nothing more than giving
to be sure and call and either pay
the full amount or at least portion
of it is paid up. and by so doing we
are living and letting live.
UNANIMOUS
The review., 1917-02-08
What aHigh Authority Saws

I IS possible. by using the coun.
try newspapers. to reach q far great. M
er number Of people than by S the
use OF all other periodicals combin
ca. These are the people who live
IN the country and towns and small
cites, and they are the important @
people of this country.
.he country newspaper is the on.
~ periodical on earth that can give
20 its advertisers a personal reDre-
sentative of the greatest influence
IN the community, and who can
ana already does to small extent
interest himself in every advertise.
ment. This representative is the
publisher. who. in most cases, ia the
most influential man in the town.
Inc latter point really is the crux
o1 the whole situation. It might be
possible by letters, by street car
signs, magazines, national weeklies,
fereign weeklies, metropolitan dailies
circulars, ETC., to reach everybody
IN the United States and still ignore
the country papers. but it would be
exceedingly expensive to do so and
would require months of effort.
The review., 1917-02-08
WIFE WAS ARTFUL.

A good story is that about man
who one day told his wife he would
give her all the silver pieces she
found in her purse or pockets which
were coined in the year she was
born.
AS result the lady in due course
of ftime had quite an amount of sill
yer on hand-so much, in fact. that
she went to re bank and deposited
it in her nathe.
Then, speaking to the cashier, the
lady said: MY husband tells me you
are going to pay him some money
today Won't you, please, pay him
in this silver l have just deposited?
1 will be so much obliged to you if
you will.
Of course. the cashier being noted
for his courtesy to the ladies, quick
Iy replied that he would be happy
to please her.
The review., 1917-02-08
CHEERFUL WORDS

For Many a High Point Household
10 have the pains and aches of q
ad back removed-to be entirely
tree from annoying. dangerous urin-
arv disorders, is enough TO make
any kidney sufferer grateful. The
fIiowing advice of one who has
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dreds of High Point readers.
Mrs. r WeIborn, 313 E. Washing
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hefore my eyes and | became so
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Doan's Kidney Pills according to
directions and they restored me to
better health than | had known for
years"
soc, at all dealers. Foster Mil,
burn Co., Mfgrs.. Buffalo, N. Y.
The review., 1917-02-08

Messers. Fred Crave Of Thomas.
vile. Route 1, and brother Earl
craven student at Oak Ridge, visited
he Review Office Monday.
The review., 1917-02-08
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WANTS FOR SALE, ETC

Use our Kclassifed ad column. 1t will
pay big dividends. One cent word first
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Be sure to mention The Review when
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The review., 1917-02-08
Blue Bird China Sets

The celebrated Blue Bird Sterling
China Dinner service of 81 and az
pieces are now offered at S5.48 at
$6 So which includes a years sub
scription to The Review. They are
the prettiest dishes you ever saw
and sold for one-third their value.
We also have combination sets to
offer at various prices.
If you want set of this beautiful
china ware; fill out the coupon be-
low and bring to o1his office.
CHINA COUPON
This coupon and SIS. 48 entities
bearer to the 81 piece set or $6. So
and coupon gets the AZ piece set.
Signed. ....... ..............
What set wanted, Price S.
This coupon good until Jan. 81
1917. Coupons pust accompany
the cash.
THE REVIEW
High Point, N. G.
The review., 1917-02-08

TIMBER DEED blanks for sale. Re-
view office. tt
The review., 1917-02-08

RUB-MY-TISM-Antiseptic, Re-
lieves Rheumatism. Sprains, Neural
Gia, etc. m IA
The review., 1917-02-08

WANTED-Messenger boy over
Il years of age. Chance given to
learn the trade. Apply Western
Union Telegraph Co.
The review., 1917-02-08

Mr.. and Mrs. w. Frank Wood of
Marion are late arrivals. having
rooms in the Rel ding fiat. Mr..
Wood is now associated with his
brother George in the mercantile
business.
The review., 1917-02-08

Sometimes, a person will purpose
" misconstrue a thing to play to
he gallery gods.
The review., 1917-02-08

Farmers are urged by the South
ern Railway to ORDER out their ferti.
lIzer now before the probable Car
shortage in the Spring
The review., 1917-02-08

COOLEST WEATHER IN YEARS
High Point experienced the cold
est weather Saturday and Sunday
IN IL years. The THERMOMETERS
hovered around the~Zero mark and
some declare fell two degrees below
Sunday night.
The review., 1917-02-08

Yields TO Delicious Vinol

Philadelp' ia, Pa.-sLast fall I was
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cold, headaches, backache, and sick to
my stomach. I was SO bad became
alarmed and tried several medicines
also a doctor, but did not get any relief.
A friend asked me to try vinol and it
brought the relief which I craved, SO
now l am enjoying perfect health"
JACK G. SINGLETON.
We guarantee Vinol for chronic
coughs. colds and bronchitis.
~
Nation Drug Co, High Point, N. C.
The Seward gateway., 1917-01-04

Juneau is just regretting the departure of hum dreds of people for the outside but the Juneau papers seem to be confident that they will all come back In this part of the territory may be certain that greater num- l. than ever will come back in Spring. The re-openng o Spring work on the railroad all along ought to entice hundreds to early and this way and the development of ToSto might have possibilities in that respect which we cannot foreSee Three months from another and a brighter spring will be here and best of al the old timers who have gone to escape the cold will be with us again The railroad work has got over it's uncer tain and the word has gone out that thousands are
 finding work up here. It would probably be safe to pro- phesy that the coming Summer will be easily the best the district has ever Seen