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The Detroit times., 1917-04-27

they don't understand the system OF
hypocrisy and they don't under
stand how the people are kept down.
There is not any chance OF rebel.
lion in Germany There may be
riots. We must not put any conf
donce whatever upon the people OF
that country rising. They don't
know themselves how badly they
are OF and IL will be long time
before they are enlightened"
Gerard said Americas worst en-
emies we're the insidious enemies
at home, who misrepresent facts for
The benefit Of Prusslan autocracy. "
The German military caste. ne said
hated the name OF America" And
be added 81 know Germany would
have attacked America had the war
ended in a German victory or a
draw"
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
You, the Wife and Children
Should Take This
Wonderful Trip

There Is no question about it, The
winter has been hard one. You
have nut IN a busy season at tho Of
fee Your wife. TOO has had her
ful share OF work and worry and
the children have been Studying
pretty hard few weeks In Colorado
So all that Is needed 20 put the whole
family IN splendid trim Each one
will benefit by tho change
Mako your plans now Tor vaca-
tion IN Colorado this summer whore
YOU can live out IN the open. where
YOU can breathe the celebrating air
and on Your lungs with the fresh.
fnvigorattng ozone from the noun
tairs Take your golf clubs hshing
tackle ana camera, and III Ruaran-
tee YOU more beneficial Gun IN two
or three weeks in Colorado than you
can have 90 rom" an summer
Tho economy or living In Colorado
and the ease with which YOU can go
and return makes n vacation there
most desirable The Burlington the
road 7 represent has special Colo
RADIO service an summer. running SUI
perb trains with every com fort. lux
ury and convenience
write me card. or drop IN the or
ncc and ict mo give YOU illustrated
booklet map. etc containing COM
plete information about this wonder
fui vacation state.
y Francis. Gen. Pass Agt o. y.
& . " r. 81 " Jackson blvd t.
ChicarA Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
CANADA MAY Get
A.KALTSCHMIDT

Albert Karl Kaltschmidt German
citizen and enemy OF the United
states. may be turned over 20 the
Canadian authorities. regardless OF
whether the federal grand jurE. re.
turns an indictment against him
when n reconvenes May lie ia
charged with having set on foot on
United States soil q military eX-
pedition against the Dominion OF
Canada. An official Of the Canadian
government has been in Detroit this
week comforting with federal 'oGi
Gals regarding Kaltschmidts dis
position. and has stated that he
Ontario department OF justice would
gladly receive the alleged piotter
In the event that the United
States authorities do not send kali
schmidt TO Canada. he probably viii
not enjoy liberty during the dura
tion OF the war.
Kaltschmidt's present status as
an enemy alien gives him no stand
ing under the laws OF tho country,
in the opinion ~ federal officials
who have been discussing the case
In eonformance with the proclama.
ilon OF the president. ne may b.
interned az any time the federal OF
fcers desire. or he may be ordered
out OF tho country
Kaltschmidt will not be denied a
trial. however. In tho event that he
IS indicted. even tho be may no.
demand one as an alien enemy.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
BURNS NOT AN
UNDESIRABLE"
II. Claire Cafe Is Not Included
In List COuzens Wanted
Put Out of Business

Because 10 unintentionally con
nected James d. Burns with the
hotel bearing his name. and OF
which be was once part owner The
Times Thursday stated that the cafe
OF the Hotel Ste. Claire. now owned
by Burns. was among those declar-
ed undesirable by Police Commits
sioner Couzens in his blacklist. This
is an error Mr. Burns has closed
the cafe OF the Ste. Claire, and
there is no place in the hotel where
women are served
The only complaint made against
Burns by Couzens Is that he did not
close his bar room on time, and this
is due 20 an honest difference OF
opinion which existed between
Burns and Couzens al the time the
complaint was made, rs TO whether
Eastern or Central standard time
should govern the opening and clos
ing regulations
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
URGE NEW TRIAL
FOR JOHN HOGUE

Asking new trial or commute
ton OF the death sentence. petitions
on behalf OF John Hogue. con.
demned slayer OF w Marshall Jack
son. have been forwarded from
Windsor to c. ]. Doherty, Canadian
minister OF Justice Hogue is IN
Sandwich jail. sentenced 10 be
hanged May 10 Among the Wind
sor slgners OF the petition are
Mayor Charles r. Tuson, Aid. F.
II Howell. p England and David
Meretsky. the Rev. Dean Downey,
vicar OF ST Alphonsus church; the
Rev Robert Hicks, pastor OF Lon
don.st. Methodist church Adjt W
Squarebriggs. Of the Salvation
army. and A. c. Roberts. chairman
az the public school board.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
THREE KILLED
IN AUTO SMASH

SOUTH BETHLEHEM. Pa. April
27.-Three prominent local citizens
are dead. and one is perhaps IA
tally injured as the result OF an
auto accident early this morning
one-half mile outside OF Bethlehem.
on the William Penn highway. The
dead Hugh McFadden. justice OF
the peace Hugh Kelly and r. K
Berkemeyer. J. VI. Degnan, a prom
inent merchant. is in s.. I.ukes
hospital suffering from injuries
which It is believed viii result IA
tally: ex-Councilman Thomas. pro
prlotor OF the Colorado hotel. was
also in the party but be escaped in
jury.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27

the times 81 supported Clark hnan-
cially when be was a pre- sidential
candidate" said Gerard. "and /
think there is some beneacent IN
st.nct which keeps the American
people from putting forward this
type ot statesman.
III Clark did not suffer from CON
stitutional cold feet, he might be
president today, At the Baltimore
convention enough votes came over
In the middle OF the night 20 give
him majority. AT his request his
supporters caused an adjournment
OF that convention The people Of
nerve who were supporting him said
Go on with the convention and YOU
will get enough votes 20 nominate
sou before morning But he want
ed an adjournment suppose he
wanted TO go out and call for volun
teers. And u is because OF that
want OF nerve that he IS not sitting
where he could do US immeasurable
damage today"
There were Kisses when Gerard
told how Clark placed conscripts
and conyicts in the same class.
Gerard asserted that some Amer
lean newspaper men in Berlin sue
oumbed 70 German influences and
falsely informed the kaiser's gov
eminent about the situation In
America. thus causing conditions
which resulted in America entering
the war. lie declared the old Ger
many = "kindliness and Christmas
trees was dead
The trouble is that Germany in
liberty and democracy is a hundred
wears behind the times" he said.
People in this country don't un-
derstand the German caste system.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
CLARK is
ASSAILED
BY GERARD
Speakers Stand On
CONSUMPTION Is
Denounced
SEES NO CHANCE TO
UNSEAT KAISER
Former Envoy Warns
Against Too Much
Optimism

NEW YORK. April 27-vigorous
denunciation OF Champ ClarEs op.
position 10 CONSUMPTION and BIT
ter attack on Clark IN which the
charge OF constitutional cold feet
was made against the speaker. came
as climax OF former Ambassador
Gerards startling speech at the
American Newspaper Publishers as
ISOLATION banquet last night.
Gerard asserted that Clark. in
fighting CONSUMPTION. was behind
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
Halter Aids AorIcul,urls,s.

DANBURY. Conn. April ~
Frank H. Lee. head OF a hat-maktnr
plant here. has proposed to his ZOO
men that they work an additional
hour five days each week during
The spring and summer and devote
Saturday 10 the cultivation az
vegetables. He offers TO provid"
The land and to convey the work
crs to the garden plots in automo-
biles and aid in other ways. Ar
rangements are being made 10 cui-
tivate about $50 acres.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
City News in Brief

"No propaganda aud no thesis plays
VIII he presented la the Little thea-
ter" says sam Hume. director OF
o that enterprise which has had "a
highly successful start Ia life Ia
Detroit during the current season
Hn the attractive quarters ~ the
Society ~ Arts and Crafts. No. %
W watson ~ we do not intend 20
solve s-fs irty Problems. noTd elm
les, or argue for fa1s We aim 10
entertain. 90 smuse. 20 stimulate
the imagination and the intellect
90 set folks thinking along Certa In
lines, bat always 20 aim 90 cstab-
lish a worth while art thcster. We
invite constructive criticism. over
200 people have been tried out IN
preparing the plays given during
tho present sea son. and over go
have actually taken part"
Two automobiles In the possession OF
Gasperi PnrinellO, the victim Of
blackhandcrs who was shot down
az Chase and Russell-sts.. the morn
ing ~ March ~. while he was de
llvering a loaf of bread. turned out
10 have been stolen and were seized
by the police, according TO an in
ventory filed Thursday In probate
court by Emil W. Colombo. Colon
DO terminated his service as special
administrator and secured the ap-
polntmont OF Mrs. Vita Ciotta. 20
years old. Parienello's mother-in-
law. as general administrator.
There are three young children OF
The gunmens victim who are prSc-
tlcally without means df support
Parinello had carried an insurance
policy for His children but IL eN-
pircd on January and was not
renewed
Organization OF the seventh ReEi-
ment New York club. OF Detroit,
was got under nay Ihursday night
fn Hotel stevenson. with plans Tor
the formation Or club here SINH
lar 20 tho parent body which has
existed FOR nj wears IN New York
LuncheonR each WEDNESDAY noon
IN a downtown hotel are planned.
while business meetings are TO De
held tho FIRST Of each month The
charter members are G q. Young.
First company +. y. Blint, sixth
company: John y. Anhut. =. g.
ninth companv. and q N. Wilhelm.
% the Twelfth. Applications for
membership from any seventh reEi-
ment men who are now perma-
nenuy located IN Detroit may be
Penobscot building. or 20 f. r.
Blint. No. / McGraw building.
This 'bRck-tO-the-soiI stunt IN Eo-
ing TO have hard shedding this year
n the weather doesn't improve
right away. said discoura god
NtuAO De IiACk gardener ne low
temperatures and heavy rains have
made the ground so cold and wet
that II Is Impossible TO work ~. 7
was in farming community yes
terday. and the farmers told me
they were away behind in their
spring plowing and planting be-
cause OF the cold. rainy wen Their
II ground under present conditions
is plowed IL Jumps and cakes and
the effort 81 wasted as 10 Will have
10 be done over again as soon as n
dries out and the temperature
warns up a bit Seeds placed IN
cold ground will not terminate
with everybody willing TO garden
70 looks as II the elements were
against US"
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
Amhers,suro mourns Corporal Fox

Amherstburo Mourns Corporal Fox
Flags are flying az half-stafr IN
Amherstburg. Ont, in memory OF
Corporal Russell Fox. prominent
figure In the young social Get OF the
city. who died recently in a hospital
In France from wounds suffered
while hghting in the British drive
near Arras Fox was the son OF Mr..
and Mrs. William Fox. lie left Can
ada With the Ninth-ninth battalion
but was transferred 10 another unit
when he arrived in England. He
was 10 years old.
rrInfinE--the plain neat lCfnd--fhat
-. FuA uAR Haf@
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27

A conference Of Massachusetts
achool superintendent will be held
m Boston today TO consider the re-
possibilities Of the public schools
arising out Of the war
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
The clothes Of all patients In the
(IfN RrrRINinu hoapIfnI nrN rRno-

VHfed and MADE prcsentabIe TOT
them when they leave. But there
is no charity atmosphere and the
aim 81 the Institution ~ 20 send
SIS patients. especially those down
on their luck. out OF the Institution
with a new grip on life. according
20 pr Leo DreEka. superintendent
and resident surgeon. In an article
IN the Medical Journal
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
Capt. Henry W. VI. LyIe, OF New York.
who has lnat returned from two

years service in France with the
Am'r ican ambulance company. viii
address the Wavne County Medi-
cal society Monday night on The
base hospital IN France" All ply
Hicians In the city are invited 20
the lecture and ~ Is expected that
an ~ those who are IN the officers
Medical Reserve CORPS Will attend.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
Louis weiner e. n junk dealer. but
he placed his loss OF earnings fol-

I0WIng pra0tl0aI JOKE WNICN NJ ~
him out for a time. at $50 n week
IN suit Thursday in Justice
MarRchner's court He said that
when he was called 20 the store
% the G. F Smith company a. No;
ass Holden-Rve.. n bucket Of cold
water fell on his head from the
ton 81 tho door. Justice Marschner
ala not award damages as no proof
was presented that the persons
who perpetrated the Joke worked
in tho store.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
setting y ohnnie
Off 20 School and

husband off To business are
problems that tax the nerves
and strength of the house
wife who runs her own
home. So easy and delight
ful If you know Shredded
Wheat Biscuit, the ready
cooked. ready-to-eat whole
wheat food. Children like
its delicious, crisp aroma
when served with hot milk.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
"GOodness ErnciOusF' exclaimed n
Mnmnm ahnnncr IN Mnnd nrd-nNe q.
Nouns %rn "nsiOu. % go Ia. the ofn
Detroit shippers and Transportation
eHneri. EhuradnN formed the En-

ergency League 20 Consider Ma
Problems \ national convention
Will 10 called May 20 20 20 IN De-
troit 20 discuss the proposed IS per
cent increase In freight rates. and
the transportation problems or the
country in general
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
OfncIsI information has been received
nv G. LeIdIch. RenernI ateRmahlp

agent. No 50 Forrest west. that
the SIS Heilig Olav. OF the Scandi.
navian American line. sailed from
New York Thursday for Copenhs-
gen carrying nrst and third-class
passengers tho s. United states
~ tho same line. left Copenhagen
for New York April 10. with fret
and third-class passengers Tho
So Rergensfiord. OF tho Norwe-
cian- American line. will sail from
Now York Saturday. May 8. carry
ing nrst and second class psssen-
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27

"A. a.. Phttengill. Of Lansing. former
state superintendent OF public In
struction. was elected 10 the board
81 directors 81 tho open Forum
council In the fourth annual CON
Vention. held during the week In
Chicago.
"GOodness ErnciOusF' exclaimed
woman shopper on MOOdward-nNe.
as she SAW hahF-caFftnFr fash
Toned likc n hattleship coming
down tho street. patriotism Ger
tainly isf running high Next wei
have Fortress Monroe baby Grad
les. submarine nursing bottles.
aeroplane rattles and Bull Run
spoons"
Young men anxious 10 go 20 the ON
Gers Reserve corps training camp
a. Fort sheridan. III. which opens
Nav s, are making applications In
large numbers 90 Phelps Newberry
in the Ford building Nearly 100
n DAY are APPLYING Several % the
leaders ~ the training camp move
ment here expect 20 leave on Sun
dan
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27

rrInfinE--the plain neat kfpd--fhat
. rt~hf--Ttr1~s, Joh pt.--~Feir $50.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
"Thc high tension of life these days
.crm. 20 hnNe peopIe ansce ptIhle 90

pam ns a s0Tt " nerVoNs Tea0tI0n-
said dentist IN the David whitney
building Improved methods az
surgery and dentistry have reduced
pain 20 fraction ~ what - used
10 be- and yet people make more
fuss about Il than they did in the
time % crude anaesthetics The
hustle and hustle OF city life may
have something 20 do with u. out
in the state 7 have seen n healthy
lunherman sit down and have Eve
teeth pulled AZ a sitting without
dfnchipE
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
The rnmifcations of divorce suit
entered into the suit brought by

Meyer Shapcro against Paul Chap
Gro for 5000 which he claimed 20
have advanced FOR furniture TO
ogulp boarding house. I'm Judge
MandclTs court The Shaperos are
brothers and Paul Shapero. thru his
attorney BENJAMIN Alpert. repre-
sented 20 tho court that Meyer was
bringing suit out OF revenge be-
cause Paul had taken part IN a do
nestle quarrel I'm Meyers home
Meyer IS suing hts wife. Mrs. Fan
ME Shapero. for divorce. and Alpert
maintained that Meyer believed
Paul would assist his wife in the
suit The Jury disagreed In the
case
The Detroit times., 1917-04-27
Members Of the Detroit Executives
cInh rrhnne m e M be nhlp L. com

posed OF tho heads 81 IS 81 the
civ visited largo number of
factories Friday. Tor tae purpose
~ ascertaining iust what positions
are open 20 women 20 replace men
who have ioined the colors. II was
found that several plants have
started building additions 10 be
equipped with special machinery
which will he operated by women.
The Executives club desires to
avoid mistakes made elsewhere in
the sudden and Wholesale sup
49, nlantfnC OF male with female Ia Dor
Evening star., 1917-05-13
'COLORED BOY REPORTED
ATTACKED, DROWNED
Police Investigate Story That Cloth
ing Was Burned on Rock Creek
Bank by Some White Boys. I

A report that colored boy was thrown
into Rock creek yesterday afternoon by
some white boys and drowned, and that
his clothing was then burned to hide all
traces of him, is being investigated by
the police of the tenth precinct After
working for several hours. at an early
hour this morning they had located boy
who said he saw undergarments being
burned on a fire adjoining the bank of
spot where the fire had been. 1t is ad-
joining what is known as twenty-foot
swimming hole in Rock creek, a short
distance north of Massa chusetts avenue.
The report of the drowning reached
the police yesterday afternoon, but
after making an investigation they
were unable to find any traces of a
recent fire along the banks of the
stream. Later they learned they had
late last night Detectives Pratt and
Vermillion, Acting Lieut.. Stoll and Po-
liceman Sullivan started out again.
Leading them was a white boy, who
said he had seen several other white
boys playing about fire on the banks
of Rock Creek during the afternoon
and that they were burning what ap-
peared to be undergarments.
With the aid of lanterns and pocket
flash lights they located the spot where
the fire had been. A search of the
The police propose to return to the
spot this morning and drag the stream.
According to the story as it first was
received by them, the white boys threw
the colored boy into the water after
he had undreSSed to go in swimming.
They then filled his shoes with stones
and threw them in the stream.
Evening star., 1917-05-13
YOUNG PEOPLE HOLD SESSION.
Branch Of Missionary Society, N. E
Church South. Gives Program.

Services were held last evening in the
Mount Pleasant Methodist Episcopal
Church South by the Young Peoples
Department of the Woman's Missionary
Society, Baltimore conference. of the
denomination, which opened Its fourth
annual meeting yesterday morning.
Mrs. ]. P. Tyler. superintendent Of the
Young Peoples Society, was in charge.
An address was. delivered by Miss
Belle H. Bennett. president Of the con-
ference. Mrs. T. 7. Wong spoke on
School Days at McTyeire." A solo was
sung by Mrs. F. P. Heartsill. The de-
votional exercises were led by Mrs.
Floyd II. Snyder.
Yesterday afternoons session was de-
voted to the reading of the reports of
superintendents. which included social
service, Mrs. J. E. Norwood; study and
publicity, Mrs. ]. ]. Printup: librarian
Mrs R. L. Clemmitt; distributor Of III
erature, Miss Jessie Hough, and sup
plies, Mrs. J. w. Robinson.
Services are to be held this morning
at II o'clock, this afternoon at o'clock
and this evening at o'clock.
Evening star., 1917-05-13

trict, who died from injuries received
in a collision with an electric car on H
street between 9Th and 7th streets
northeast Friday morning. The jury
reported that the accident was unavoid-
able.
Leonard w. Strnub, hfty years old, a
bricklayer, was taken suddenly i'll at
the corner of 7th and s streets yester-
day afternoon. Two friends assisted
him to his home at 1924 9Th street,
where he died soon after arrival. Cor
oner hewitt gave certificate of death
from apoplexy.
Mrs. james Irwin Steel Of Mechanics
burg. Pa, came to Washington as a
delegate to the dedication of the Red
Cross building. BY the sudden death
of her brother, Robert H. Thomas, jr.,
at one time president of the Pennsyl-
vania Editorial Association. Mrs. Steel
assumed the management of the Daily
and Weekly Journal of Mechanicsburg.
She is member of the Pen Woman s
League of this city and of the College
Club.
Edwin L.. Levy. president OF Disfr1ce
Grand Lodge. No. 5, and DR., e. N. Ca
lisch of Richmond, Va. are to be pres
ent at a public meeting of Argo Lodge,
No. Alb, Independent Order Bnai Brith
to be held tomorrow evening at O'CLOCK
at Eighth Street Temple.
Evening star., 1917-05-13
FORWARD WASHINGTON
DINERS TO NUMBER 400
Chamber of Commerce Reports Three
Hundred Reservations, With the
List Growing Rapidly.

Indications now point to an attend
ance of 400 or more at the Forward
Washington dinner of the Washington
Chamber of Commerce. to be held at the
New Willard tomorrow evening. 1t was
stated at the chamber last evening that
nearly 500 reservations had already
been listed and that a large additional
number had come in which had not vet
been placed in the lists. The reserva-
tions listed to date include the follow
ing: Vice President Marshall, Speaker
Champ Clark, Senator James Hamilton
Lewis, Senator William NJ. Calder,
Senator William II. King, Representa-
tive ]. Willard Ragsdale, Representa-
tive Benjamin F. Focht. Representative
Albert F. Polk. Representative William
j. Cary, Representative Milton A. Rou-
jue, Representative ]. j. Mansfield, Rep
resentative Stuart F. Reed. Representa-
tive D. c. Hilliard, Judge Josiah A. Van
Orsdel, Judge Ashley NJ. Gould, Judge
Walter l. Mccoy, Col. John Temple
Graves, Rev. DR.. John Shera Montgom-
cry. Rev. DR.. James H. Taylor. Com
missioner Louis Brownlow. Elliott H.
Goodwin, Colvin Brown, Merle Thorp
Edward F. Trefz, Charles ]. Bell,
James F. Oyster, John Joy Edison,
George w. White, Robert N Harper
Townley A. Mckee, George F. Schutt,
William F. GUIDE. A. Guide, P. T. Moran
A. Leftwich Sinclair, s. B. Hege. Chaplin
Brown, John G. Capers, James A. Ca
hill. D. S. Porter. Albert Schulteis. Isaac
Cans. Harry Abramson, Charles S. AL
den. James c. Lynn, j. C. Anderson,
Ross p. Andrews. Harry Armiger. Pey-
ton B. Fletcher. Lester A. Barr Dr.
Lewis ]. Battle, Mendel Behrends, Jo-
seph A. Berberich, NJ. Frank Rupert,
w. W. Bowie. Morgan Bradford, jr.;
Lewis E. Breuninger, Andrew ]. Brown
Louis Bush. S. T. Cameron, Roy G.
Claf1in. Appleton P. Clark. jr.: Dr.
H. p. Cobey, A. D. Cobey,
H B. Coblentz. William McClosky.
w. n. Cogan. w. S. Corby. H. King
Cornwell. w. Gordon Crawford. E. B.
Gully. J. G. Dassoulas. H. Bradley
Davidson. L. NJ. Day. William Henry