The Detroit times., 1917-02-27

OF John. "You might az well 60
along-he's not here" said the
father. General was suspicious.
and went back. Under a pile OF
bedding. careIessly disarrsnged, ne
saw leg The I,.,i leg Nae Nae carried SGrsshl on
Mike. She charges him with non
support.
President LGstn stone Of the Lake
Csrrters' association. ha. been ac-
vised BY the United States treas
ury department. that all vessels be-
ginning with the navigation sea
son OF 1917 must be equipped with
water for drinking and culinary
purposes from approved soureeA
This means that owners % 700 yes
sells viii be Obliged 60 install ap-
Nparatus for purifying water be-
tween now and the opening OF
navigation.
In respense ca requests for infsrusa-
tisn senf out ny -eme of the alder
men To obtain light on the cost OF
operating schools In other large
municipalities. Chicago ~ the nrst
20 reply. John siman. city clerk.
has sent 20 the common council a
asking s2f.045.o0o for It's schools
for the next fiscal year. OF this
S6720,O0O e. for building purposes
and tle5o0.O00 for educational
purposes. The aldermen are seek
ing Information OF this sort 30
that they may be able 20 tackle
the hoard OF education budget for
19f7-1S In an intelligent manner.
said an American OF International
reputation who was In the city
sunday: The fact that Lloyd
George comes out and says that
the r-boat is q real peril 20 Great
Britain and causing them great
anxiety makes me believe that he
expects 20 catch good many and
Is laying a trap. No one could
seriously believe that he would
lay himself open 10 creating such
Joy in the minds of the enemy un-
less there was something back OF
"a IAoyd-George has got 90 40
something spectacular in order TO
Justify his move In taklrz over
the government There IL large
part az England that VIII repud-
late him II he does mot"
DETROIT. because OF ~. predemissnt
automobile industry. n expected Co
furnish several hundred captains
81 motor truck companies In the
Quartermasters officers reserve
corps. accordlns 20 Secretary Wal
merce, who IL receiving appiica-
tions for the reserve branch OF
the army service. large num-
Der OF officers are also desired TO
take charge OF the MOTOR uuch tt-
pair shops. These positions should
prove unusually attractive for
trained men who desire 20 assist
their country" says Mr.. Cole De-
troft has already contributed more
than 700 officers 20 the reserve
corps, and Mr.. Cole states that IN
the motor truck and traffic men
will amply for commissions the
reputation OF Detroit swili be up
held.
A committee OF women selected from
the suffrage leagues. Federation OF
Women's clubs and Women's In
dependent Voters association. has
sent the following letter 20 Tracy
McGreEor chairman OF the small
school hoard committee OF the
Citizens league: We. a COMMITTEES
TO conduct the organization work
among the women OF the city, md
everywhere a demand among wom-
en- that two women BE- indor sed
BY your committee. The sentiment
IL universally In favor Of Mrs. Car
rte Oostdyke and Mrs Laura Os-
born We feel that We cannot
bring out a large vote unless these
women are Endorsed" tSigDedl
Ida NJ. Peppers. Cora +. Cushman.
Adelaide Goan. ~ the Equal sui
frnEe League OF Wayne County
Lucia " Grimes. Detroit Federated
clubs and Congregational union.
and Harriet TFiN. president OF the
Women's independent Voters as
ISOLATION. re