davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

That the Builders a Traders
permanent building exposition In the
Fenobscot building has filled long
felt want in Detroit. owing 10 the
fact that II has established a bureau
OF information on all matters rer
tanning TO the building industry. and
at the same time has enabled vari-
Gus manufacturer and dealers In
building material 10 place on per
manent display various products
from $50 factories. Is indicated In the
replies being received by the ex-
change regarding renewal OF leases
for exhibition space.
The exchange took possession OF
the fourth floor OF the Penobscot
building last May, when the Per
inanent building exposition was
started. and most OF the leases were
signed for one year. Some OF them.
however, are now being renewed In
advance OF the date of their expira-
ton, and the letters accompanying
the renewals sre decidedly crafty
ing TO the ofricers of the exchange.
One letter -sceived from the Mich
igan Stove company, Of which l.. ID.
young Is general manager, Is typical
Of most Of the others. Mr. Young
rays: ''we wish 10 take this occa.
SION to express our entire satisfac-
ton at the manner In which your
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
DENIES PACKED
LABOR MEETING
OUSTED STEELE

Every man who voted 10 oust
John Steele from the presidency
OF the Federation OF Labor at the
ORGANIZATIONS meeting last Wed
neskay night was an accredited
delegate. Frank X. MartsIi declares
in reply To Steele's charges that the
meeting was packed" Martell said
that Steele would be- ousted despite
his refusal 10 resign.
We want TO rid the organization
OF men who attempt TO use their
position and outside money TO carry
votes around in their pocket" said
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
TABLOID HISTORY OF GERMANY
Nation Divided and Blood -Drenched in Seventeenth Cen
tury Sees New Hope in Rise of Prussia

ing grass. but actually tore down
tho bodies OF malefactors from the
scarolds. ami ate their flesh
Moreover. all German trade and
industry had been ruined. and this
gave France an immense advantage
In gaining complete supremacy in
the arts and sciences, in commerce
and industry.
But In this gloomy time. one
hope for Germany's future dawned.
This vas Prussia
The FIRST famous Hohenzollern,
Frederick OF Nuremburg. years be.
fore had been given charge OF the
northeastern province OF Dranden-
burg. This was in l41l. and his
successors. whose capital was Ber-
lin. had conquered Prussia, their
ncighbor 10 the east. This whole
territory. combined under the Ho-
hensollerns. finally became known
as Prussia. and developed fierce,
nhAltuNl NliiA H. ~ bt
came one OF the largest and most
powerful OF the states OF Germany
Austria. with the Hapsburgs az
Its head, for whole century FOL.
lowing isis devoted IT'S attention
chiefly TO the Turks and 10 ambi.
uous schemes in Italy, leaving Ger
many In disorder and at the mercy
OF foreign aggression
Altho the Austrian Hapsburgs
were nominally rulers OF the whole
empire which included the multi
tudinous German states. Austria
seemed actually TO side with France.
against these very German states
Fearing that the growing size and
power OF Prussia would imperil Aus.
trisn leadership. the Hapsburgs
fruwned on Prussia
The following two centuries
proved hcw well founded were these
Austrian fears OF the rising Prus
sian power.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

tThis Is the third chapter In the
short history OF Germany now appear.
ing ia The Times)
The question OF who owns Alsace,
France or Germany, which IL sure
20 he one OF the great issues of
the peace conference at the end
OF the present European war. vas
first made acute between France
and Germany by the settlement OF
the Thirty Years War. over two
and one-half centuries ago.
II took four years OF negotiations
before the powers we're able TO talk
out peace after the Thirty Years
War. and their agreement, called
the Peace OF westphalia. provided
that France should possess Metz.
verdun. Toul and Alsace In per
petuity
In addition. The religious dissen-
slons OF Germany were for the time
settled by this peace and the
princes OF Germany were made
practically independent of the en-
peror.
The map OF Germany now looked
like a huge. Iumbled jis-saw puzzle.
with 800 petty principalIties. each
claiming independence. each having
its own laws. customs. armies and
courts
Moreover he peace OF West
phalla gave these principalities the
right 10 make independent alliances
with other pswers.
Germany was now n name only,
or At most, feeble confederation.
The German soil. moreover. had
been utterly deyasted by the three
decades OF war. from 1913 TO 164s.
during which period huge armies
had lived OF the land and fought
over II
The miserable and starving popu-
lace not only vas reduced 10 eat.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
CHURCH AND
SCHOOL IN LIST
OF NEW BUILDING

A two-story brick school building
10 be erected on Field. Grand River
ave. and West Grand blvd from
plans prepared by MaIcomson a
Hlgginbotham. was one Of the larger
items In the lis, OF new work which
came from the ofTices Of the archi
tects during the week. according 20
the report OF the ruilders 4 Trad
ers exchange.
A two-story brick and stone
church building to be built on Town
send.ave.. between Miller and
Schmidtsts for the ST Thomas par.
ish was also in the list.
\ number of Efhaller projects
went 60 make up' a fair aggregate
for the week.
The contracts awarded did noi
contain any particularly large items
aliho lhf volume reached satisfac
tory proportions.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
One Woman S Story
Chapter XVIII.

Chapter XVII.
How can you stand IL. the bury.
ing yourself alive in this little
town." Tod asked under cover OF
the gay conversation going on
around US
"oh, ! get along all right"
"You can't make me believe
you're contented. a girl as fond Of
gayety as you always were"
But remember I'm an old mar
ried woman now. and settled down -
Before he could make an answer
the conversation became general,
and TO my delight be had no chance
TO be personal again. After dinner
we danced. and as IL grew late
.anxiously watched the clock. II
only Robert would como for me!
But II chimed IL, then half-past
then IL. and he had not come.
When | made a move TO leave.
Myrtle said;
The car win be al the door as
soon as you are ready Margaret,
and Mr.. Freeman will ride home
with you
I started TO object. then thought
how foolish II would appear. As
tho I were attaching some impor.
tance 10 a simple act OF courtesy.
Tod was very entertaining all the
way home. and ! was really sorry
when our short ride ended, He
had told me all the news OF home
folks. all the little intimate gossip
an old bachelor always seems TO alb
sorb.
May call on you tomorrow,
Margaret have business which
will keep me In town some time.
and unless you take pity on me ]
shall be intolerabiy lonely"
why. yes. I've will be very
glad" | amended
Thank you" he said. gravely,
and raised my hand to his lips.
My face grew hot as rushed up
the steps. and felt almost unfaith.
ful TO Robert. But | knew Tod
meant nothins-it was only his way
with all women.
Robert had not come In. and I
went at once to bed. But before
fell asleep heard his key in the
door and turned on the light TO
have little chat while he un.
dressed
Who do you think brought me
home. Robert?" | asked.
CALDWELL"
No. indeed. Tod Freeman"
Why" wrinkling his brows
Tod Freeman, the rich old bach.
elor who wanted me TO marry him :"
"Oh. that simpleton How did
he happen 10 be there-"
Hes in town on business and Is
a friend OF Ned"
1T was pleasant for you 20 see
some one from home" casually.
Very" was hurt that he
showed no more feeling had
thought he might be a bit jealous. i.
Well. good night" and that end.
ed the matter as far as he was con.
cerned. How often wished Rob
ert wasn't so cold and self-con.
tanned. | know now that il was but
the outer shell OF him. that under
meath he was all kindness and
warmth--like his mother. But in
those days he so often froze me,
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

crowded me back upon myself. thai
I had no heart 20 look deeply
enough to ind the warmth Rob
ert has never been a talkative man.
and lately he had been more silent
than ever. He often wore a pre-
occupied air. that ss effectually shut
me out from him as n | were IN an
other room. His ambition was the
absorbing factor In his life. 20 gain
the position he coveted he would
sweep his path OF every obstruction
no matter whom he hurt n was
not conscious cruelty. that | know
simply an overmastering determine
tion TO arrive at the goal he had
set before him.
He idollzed our boy. miniature
copy OF himself. yet he never al
lowed his love for him 20 interfere
in any way with his business. That
was nrst . Wife and child came
afterwsrd.
Some women. those who are wise,
would have sensed his great ambl-
tion, and unselnshly helped to its
attainment. There are women born
TO love, that can give all. asking
nothing. save the nearness OF the
loved one. others born TO be loved,
and who can see no happiness un.
less they are constantly receiving.
belonged TO the latter class. To
be happy. must be loved and
must be constantly told that was.
Then there also was my intense
jealousy WITH which l had to con.
tend. Holland Lansing had not
been at the dinner because OF a
short absence from town. 40 Robert
might have gone with impunity
But the next morning az we were
n, breakfast. he remarked:
Il wish you TO give little din
ner soon. Margaret. There are some
people wish to invite Before that.
however. | want you TO call again
on Mrs. Mulhany as ! am going TO
have them"
Very we'll I'll call in A day or
two" agreed. hoping 10 please
him. who else you'd you like to
inyite?-
THE Caldwells. Holland"
But she's away" | interrupted.
she comes back today. want
her invited especially She has
given me a good deal OF business
paying business. too
II suppose that is the only rea-
son you want herr" asked sar.
castically. ut isn't because you
like her." | finished lamely.
What do you mean
You know very well I'm not
so easily duped
I'm surprised at your attitude.
Margaret. You do Holland a great
wrong. as well as insulting me"
81 do not think ! wrong her. and
I surely had no desire to insult you
wanted you TO know that I under.
stood"
That's your trouble, Margaret
You do not understand. Please send
ont your invitations for Friday
next" and he was gone. without
kissing me goodbye, aRgered. I
very we'll knew by what | had said.
but considering Il beneath his dig.
nifty TO discuss H.
said nothing more. But how did
he know Holland Lansing was com
ing back that day?
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

hsrten IT has not - sn1no
matter Of prooibttson. ~ ~ e
any outside influence tryias - -
rupt the orsanisatton-"
hartell and Charles - LsuGhoo4
OF the Typosraphicsl unlea ~
leading the nGht to eject UoDA.
Martell said that the Lake Deonoofo
International union. which oteooo
represents. is investigating his rDo-
ord. President Fureseth. Of 0e
union. attended the meeting WEI
nesday night.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24
Joins Kirby -soroe.FeIske Co.

Frank r. Kolch. branch manager
of the Johnston optical company, OF
Saginaw. for the last five years, has
moved 20 Detroit TO enter the real
estate business. Mr.. Kolch will
manage the Fairview branch once
OF the Kirby -sorge-Felske company.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

Walter c. Piper announces the
opening of branch real estate Of
Zee at No 1892 Gratiot-ave, This
branch will be in charge OF w. II.
Harmon and vr1f make a speciality
OF handling Grauot-ave. properties.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

One OF the Youngest wireless ,pssv
ators In the country Is Miss winni-
fred Dow. a itysaroid Tac0me
eiri. who has been granted an anla-
teur wireless license by the govern
ment.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-24

Prfsti.s--the plain nest kiss-,-tsst
, rsghs-Tt.~s Jsk Dept>--nsi. s5Ds
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03
PUPILS GIVE REClTALS
AT MUSIC CONSERVATORY
Miss Ruth StOuffer and Miss AIIeine
Webster Sing and Play Be
fore Audience.

Miss Ruth StOuffer's poise are
rare Interpretation of difficult piano
selections and Miss Alleine Webster's
clearful soprano voice entertained
a fair size audience in an enjoyable
recital at the South Bend COnserva-
tory OF Music Friday night.
The recital marked the compile
ton of Miss SOuffer's piano course
which has been under the guidance
of Miss Dora Hershenow. Miss Web
ster. who is from Elkhart, is a pupil
Of Mr.. McHenry of the conservatory
The program was as follows:
"A Spirit Flower. Campbell-Tip-
ton; Love Has Wings" Rogers:
Miss Webster.
Prelude c minor, Prelude G major
Prelude G. major. Prelude E min
or. Waltz c minor, Chopin; Miss
Stouffer.
The star. Rogers: La Serenata"
Tosti; Miss Webster.
Prelude in c minor, Rachmaninoff;
"A Tear. Schutt: "A Smile. ."
Schutt: "Libesfrud." Kreesler;
Miss Stouffer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03
CONGRATULATES STATE
ON PROHIBITION BILL
Rev. ". III. Freshley speaks at Fifth
Annual Meeting OF Albright
Bible Class.

In an address before the members
OF the Albright Bible class Of the
First Evangelical church, who held
their fifth annual banquet at Kable's
banquet hall last night, Rev. W. II.
Freshley. pastor OF the church, con-
graduated the state upon the pas
sage OF the prohibition bill. Rev
Freshley's talk was upon the subject
For the Benefit OF our Glass"
II. +. Purucker. chairman Of the
banquet committee delivered the ad-
dress OF welcome. while Charles
Zilmer acted as POSTMASTER. Talks
were also given by George Long and
George HOlston, members Of the
banquet committee. Musical num-
bers were presented by Miss Ruth
Schultz. More than so members Of
the class enjoyed the turkey dinner
which was served
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03
LOANS ON FARHt LANDS.

Loans bearing interest at the low
rate OF per cent will be made by US
on good productive farms which
meet with our requirements. If you
expect TO borrow money soon. ar
rangements should be made without
decay so that YOU may take advan-
tage OF this offer
All loans Will be made for a term
OF five years, with the privilege OF
paying the principal. or any part
thereof, IN even hundreds of dollars
at any interest paying date.
Further details can be secured by
q letter or we shall be pleased 20
have YOU call at our office.
THE STRAUSS BROTHERS co.
-Advt LgOnier. Ind.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03
FOUR FILE PETITIONS
Ask Names TO BE Placed on Primary
Ballots.

Joseph Muszik and S. Thompson
filed petitions for ward councilman
with the city clerk Friday. Thomp-
son will present his appeal 10 the
voters of the second ward. Muszik.
who has been an active worker in
the democratic party for many years.
Will ask for the support of the vot-
ers OF the third ward.
Two additional democrats have
added their names 10 the long list
of candidates for the positions as
councilman at large. The new
names added Friday are Ralph
Smith and John Kus.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03
DISCUSS CONVENTION
Committee VIII Arrange for state
Meeting i'm Two Weeks.

Discussion Of convention plans
and other routine business was TAX
OF up at a meeting Of Post X.
Travellers Protective Assn. held last
night in the Turkish room OF the
oliver hotel. = meeting OF the exc
cutive conventional committee is
scheduled 20 take place Friday even
ing, Feb. 10. at the Oliver. at which
time the details OF the convention
viii be arranged. Following the bust
ness session of last nights meeting.
"a smoker was enpoyed by the mem
bers.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03
KENIE,RLY RESIGNS.

Charles A Kemerly, driver of the
police patrol, Friday afternoon
rendered his resignation 10 the
borad OF public safety 20 take ef-
feet sunday. Kemerly Joined the
force on Sept. :. 1911. and resigned
April Is, 1913. He was reinstated
Nov. 9, 1913. and has been with the
department. ever since.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03
FRESHMEN NAME OFFICER
GrenviIIc Keller l. Made President
of Glass of 1921.

ident OF the freshmen class OF the
high school at a meeting at the
school Friday afternoon. other Of
hcers elected were Catherine Swintz.
vice president; James Taylor. sec
rotary; Stewart Eldridge. treasurer:
cleo Wedel and John Shanafield.
marshals. and Miss Dora Keller and
Miss Catherine Marks, sponsors.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03
DALEY RESIGNS.

+. p DALEY has resigned as man
ager of the 81. Joseph County Fair
< Amusement association and has
disposed OF his stock TO the fair as
ISOLATION. Mr.. Daley will remain
here. however. having secured a
lease on the amusement section OF
the fair grounds which he will op-
crate during the summer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03

City government is the title of
new course which will he added 20
the department Of economics. The
students in this course will study
the new forms OF city government,
and special stress will he placed on
any changes made in South Bend.
The new course will be principally
for journalists and will be taught
by Rev. William Bolger, dean Of the
economies department.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03
SHOW PICTTRES.

Moving pictures at the Studebaker
civic center Friday night drew out
a fair-sized crowd. Regular COM
munity center activities were car
ried on at the Sample ST. commu-
nifty center. where the Mems Ath-
letic club held its regular meeting.
Moving pictures will be presented at
the sample st. community center to-
night
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03
HOLD R0STlSER MEETING
Speakers Boost City Clerk for Nav
orally Nomination.

Despite the cold weather. 100
Rostiser boosters. attended the
meeting held in Lasalle hall Friday
night Harvey ROstiser. candidate
for mayor. Jere T. Hagerty Harry
Engel. George Kerner. Herman J.
Weinke and J. Elmer Peak were
the speakers Of the evening. All
were enthusiastic over the prospects
Of Rostiser in the primaries on
March g.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03
NEWS IN AND ABOUT TOWN
Notre Dame News

Irwin Dolk, assistant MANAGING
editor OF The South Bend News
Times and a former Notre Dame
student. delivered an interesting and
instructive lecture 20 the members
OF the freshman class in journalism
at the university Friday morning
The subject Of the lecture was Tho
Reporters Work and Qualifica-
tons"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03

Candelmas day was solemnly cell
e5Tated in Our Lady of the Sacred
Heart church Friday at s O'Clock.
The solemn high mass was sung by
the Rev. Thomas Irving and ne was
assisted by Rev. Charles DOremus
and Rev. Joseph Burke as deacon
and subdeacon. respectively. Rev.
William Common was master Of
ceremonies. The sermon OF the day
was delivered by Rev. Thomas Irv-
ing.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03

The first Notre Dame Press club
banquet will be held in the Nichol-
son Inn next Tuesday evening. The
guests Of honor for the evening will
be Prof. Cooney, the director OF the
department OF journalism; Rev.
Thomas Crumiey. c. s. c.. a pro-
lessor Of English and philosophy in
the journalism department, and
Rev. DIR. Paul Folk. university Ii
brarian. Edward McOsker. the
president of the organization. will
be the POSTMASTER. Final plans for
the affair will be made at the reg
ular meeting this afternoon at
which time plans will be discussed
concerning the diamond jubilee
commencement.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03
LoDUsKA CORSET SHOP.

We have not raised the prices Of
our corsets Front and back lace
fitted from 81 up. Satisfaction guar
anteed. $50 s Main ST -Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03

Men OF the Hope Presbyterian
church served ground hog supper
al the church last evening which
was attended by large number.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03

Louis Kiefer. a graduate Of the
department Of journalism last year
has accepted the position of man
aser of the automobile section Of
the Terre Haute Tribune
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-02-03
WOMERS MUSLIN DRAWERS

Splendid quality, embroidery trimmed; reg
ular or extra sizes; SOC kind; 90
SdlC . ~ - ~
TISSUE GINGHAlMS
Tissue GinghamS, in stripes and M
checks; 100 kind; sale W
500 yards Long Cloth; worth / SC n
. . -
800 yards White Lawns and VoileS, n
40 in. wide; worth SC yard; sale ~
Russian Linen Crash Towelng; H.
&c value; sale .......... i IL
Cotton Crash Towelng d.
7c for ............ J2L
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-10-11
LETCHER COUNTY
Polly

~Pully. oct. \. - Miss Cinda Moore
i visiting at Polly this weck.-Thc
new VI. T.. pastor, the Rev. ;. +.
Fitch. preached at Democrat sun
day. The Grand Chapter of the
o. f. ;. Is IN session AT Whltcsburg
this week. - The iluX Is still raging
IA this community. - The death
angel visited the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard Collins of this place
and took away their four year old
son. There Will be- funeral services
held AT the church the ith Saturday
and sunday in this month. by \. y.
Inyncr of Virginia. also u. +. Gillcy
Of Harlan County Everybody in
viied. - sylvan Baker returned
home last week after spending six
years in the army h. h. Polly
spent few days with homefolks.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-10-11
PERRY COUNTY
Hazard

Hazard Oct. {. - The next con-
tlngcnt Of our Perry County boys
will leave for Camp Taylor. Satur-
day. A farewell reception will be
given them in the Court House, Fri
day night; a good time is looked for
ward To. - Interest among our Boy
Scouts has been renewed by the APP
p0intment Of ID. o. Snyder as Scout
master who succeeds Geo. f.. Sauney
who is now in the Officers Training
Camp. - The Solar Coal Company
is the newest company to start in
this field with a s5O,OOO capitaliza-
ton, and leases covering 600 acres
of good coal. - Miss Alpha Johnson
left the first Of the week for Cincin-
natl, o., where she will pursue her
studies in the Conservatory OF
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-10-11
HARLAN COUNTY
Harlan

Harlan. oct. I. - This contingcn:
of Harlan County men consist of
nine who Will leave today for Camp
Taylor. 49, In the settlement Of the
strike situation here the agreement
calls for an arbitration board con-
slstlng of two representatives Of the
miners, two operators, aud repre-
sentative of Doctor Garfield. coal
administrator. The miners will be-
gin operation next week IN this ter
ritory with no more strikes during
the war.-The manager If the Har-
Ian Steam Laundry. Pat Coyle. Of
Bowling Green cam" in Monday to
assume the management Of the en-
terprise. - The Creech Drug store
changed hands Wednesday: II will
be conducted under the name Creech
Drug Company, lncnrporated.-J. ;.
Ross left for Artemus, Wednesday,
where his wife was taken III while
visiting friends there.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1917-10-11
PULASKI COUNTY
Walnut Grove

Walnut Grove. oct. X. 49, The big
frost last night did considerable
damag" to late buckwhcat and corn
crops. - Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie War
rem of Ocala spent Saturday night
with Mr. and Mrs. j. l.. Isaacs.-The
wedding bells" have been ringing
in this section for the last few days.
Three couples have married within
the last few days. They were: James
Gill and Miss Flonnic Robbins. Ches-
ter Howard and Miss Alice Col. Ed
ward h. Cook and Miss Myrtle Far
lev. Two weeks ago, while our
school was dismissed. Mr.. Cook call
cd on Miss Farley in Harlan County
aud from there they went To Virginia
and were married Mr.. Cook re-
turned the following sunday and
was ready To take up his work again
the next day. Mrs. Cook will re-
main in Harlan County until her
school closes. We extend 10 these
couples congratulations. and wish
for them every success IN life that
can fall Ia happy welded couple.
Joe Van Hook. who is teaching
at Berca College, spent sunday AMI
sunday night with his mother, Mrs.
Rachel Van Hook. Of Ocala. - The
Singing School conducted by Mr..
Martin. and the Sunday School, by
Mr.. Cook. at the Walnut Grove
school house, is still moving along
nicely with a large attendance each
Sunday.