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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-05
DIANA OF THE GREAT GAME
The Story Of Woman's Hunt For Man.
BY ETHEL LLOYD PATTERSON

lingering in the hall. Then How
ard and fell into step together as
wa reached the street. | raised my
eyes 10 his face a little shyly. He
looked down on me and smiled.
Well. d." he said. Il guess We
are In for H. went straight home
last night and told dad we were
going 20 be married" AT this
caught my breath. But Howard
went steadily on. you might as
well known first as last" he con
tinued. that the old man didn't
seem particularly delighted at the
prospect He told me II was go
Ing 20 have a wife I'd better take
care OF her myself AS matter
Of fact. sweetheart. am afraid you
have let yourself in for a very bad
bargain II may be several years
before | can earn enough 10 take
care OF you, and give you the things
yon ought 20 have"
managed TO slip my hand into
Towards as we walked along
gave his fingers a little squeeze.
II wouldn't care II you never
earned a cent as long as you live.
told him. IL have been poor now
for a good. long while | don't mind
H." | laughed a little shakily. AS
a matter OF fact, / rather like r."
said IT'S good for me. But care
for Won so much Howard that
wouldn't want 10 do one thing that
Is bad for You II your father Il
angry, and you think II is better "a
give me up. / won't say one word
20 keep You.
Towards voice was low. but very
steady. when he answered.
Look here, d." he said, my love
for you is the only thing that mat.
tiers 10 me In this whole. wide world
Whether dad stays angry az us OF
not doesn't matter. Some day he
will know that he wouldn't think
very much OF me. II gave you up
any more than he would have had
his own self-respect II somebody
had made him give up mother. M
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-05

from just back OF him where that
hollow limb Joined the trunk OF the
tree.
"Oh. dear. on, dear me What
Is going 90 happen moaned Chat
terer, for not even I'm his bad dream
had he been more frightened than
ne was this minute
"Whoop Whoopee. Whoop."
shouted rough Brother North Wind
outside. and once more there was
that dreadful cracking sound.
Never in all his life had Chatter
or wanted 10 run more than no
wanted 10 run then. but there was
no place 10 run to- He couldn't
run ont into that dreadful storm In
the night, FOR there he would not
know which way 20 turn and would
soon freeze 20 death. No, all he
could do WAS 10 stay right where
no was and hone with all his might
that nothing bad would happen
And this 10 what he did. There
would be times when II seemed IA
n rough Brother North Wind had
gone away. His voice would sound
rs from long distance and Chat
terer would begin 10 feel easier.
Then without warning the old tree
would BEGIN 10 shake again and
Chattcrer would listen for that
dread cracking sound.
II was very different Chafterer
sitting there IN the night shaking
with fear from the one who had
dared rough Brother North Wind
and treated him with scorn early
in the afternoon. Yes. indeed, II
was a very different Chatterer. And
with all his heart he wished he had
kept his tongue still Perhaps Il
he had Brother North Wind would
not have tried his strength on that
old apple tree
Next Story Chatterers Fears
Are Realized.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-05
LITTLE STORIES FOR BEDTIME
Chatterer Awakes in Great Fright.
copyright. 1915. by IT. w. Burgess
Bv THORNrON ". DUKGESS

All tho rest OF the afternoon after
he had dehed rough Brother North
Wind to do his worst Chatterer the
Red Squirrel dozed in his warm bed
in a hollow limb OF the old apple
tree where he lived Once in a
while he would wake up and listen
TO the storm outside and chucke
TO think how he had dared rough
Brother North Wind and had called
him a boaster Sometimes the old
apple tree would shiver and shake
in a mighty blast from rough Broth
or North Wind. but this didn't
trouble Chatterer a bit Hadn't that
tree DONE just this same thing in
the storms OF many winters? SO
Chatterer Just turned over for an
other nap.
Just before dark Chatterer ate a
good supper from his store Of corn
and nuts. peeped ont 10 see what y
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-05
Are You Intoxi-

Gated? The question is
not as impairment as il
sounds. You may be a real
teetotaler and yet be "intoxi-
cated"-that is, poisoned by
the gases that come from
imperfect digestion. The
products of food putrefaction
are taken up by the blood
and often poison the entire
system. Cut out meats and
starchy foods for a while.
Eat Shredded Wheat with
milk or cream for breakfast;
eat il with stewed fruits and
green vegetables for dinner
or supper. 1t will cure auto
intoxication and make a new
man of you. All the meat
of the whole wheat in a
digeshble form. A perfect
meal at lowest cost. Made
at Niagara Falls, N. Y.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-05

writ OF mandamus 20 Dust 0eegDo
w. p. Hunt from possession OF The
ONCE today resolved itself into argu-
ment on a motion for striking oat =
pig part OF the contentious IN the
application for the writ. This mat
ter mrst be disposed OF before ne
question OF the writ itself Is de-
termined The case may not bs
settled before Saturday.
The Hunt attorneys ask that Hunt
be allowed 10 retain Office until ths
recount Is completed. a matter OF
several weeks.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-05

sir, Well fight II out. Di. II vow
don't mind It's high time went
10 work. anyway And II isn't as
tho were just working for money
sweetheart, ri be working for you,
too. That's what makes chap
willing 10 do anything. You will
stick by me. tho. won't your"
ITO the other side OF beyond"
answered
meant 10.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-05
clerk Held as Eoraer.

William A. Nixon. is years old, or
No. "a Sproat-st., clerk in the pay
masters Office OF the Grand Trunk
railroad was arrested Thursday
night rs Detectives Mite and Black
II is alleged that he forged three
checks made out "a the Grand
Trunk. collecting $3.50 on the
worthless paper The youth IS held
in police headquarters.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-05
How Will Bring Up My Baby-Bilie Burke
FIRST NEED OF NEWBORN INFANT Is FRESH AIR
AND PLENTY OF IT. SAYS FAMOUS ACTRESS
eY BILLIE BURKE.

Written Especially for The Times.)
1Copyrght. 1919. nv the Newspaper
Est~rprt-e kssociatien.l
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-05
STILL
HAS TWO RIVAL
GOVERNORS

PHOENIX, Ariz.. Jan. 5.--Another
act has been added 10 Arizona's
gripping political drama. THE
Campbell-Hunt, or who's governor
now"
Hearing on the application for n
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-05
old Ivory.

Ethel--Politically deadf
Theodora-Yesl He lacks the
mentality of a statesman, Why,
he'd forget 10 remove bis wrist
watch before shaking hands with q
delegation Of coal beavers!
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-05

Resinol Ointment h 30 nearly Assh
eolored thatit can be used on the facs.
neck or hands without attracting -
due attention. ResInol Soapcounfns
the Resinol medication. making n
excellent for the complexion sn4
hair. Resinol Ointment and Rssinn1
Soap are sold BY all druggisn.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-05

The Resinol treatment for
skin troubles is Hof an rrbeyI
mshiI. Doctors have pre-
scribed il for over twenty
years. for eczema, ringworm,
and similar itching. burning.
npsi0htlv er,D.ione
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-14
Newlyweds Quit
on Second Day

Married February 4, separated Feb
iuary 5; divorce proceedings instituted
February IA.
That is the ten-day matrimonial rec
ord OF Daisy Knight, who filed suit
in district court this morning for di-
vorce from Frank Knight. In the ap-
plica,ion for marriage license his ad-
dress is given at Wichita Falls. Texas,
and her address at Denver, Col. Her
only allegation against her husband 10
that he is unfit to enter the matri.
nionial state.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-14
POPULATION CHANGES
QUICKLY AT PRISONS

The most changeable population of
any place in Oklahoma is at the peni-
Tertiary in McAlester and the reforma-
tory at Granite This is shown by the
records in the office of the pardon and
parole officer, which show that ap-
proximately 100 old faces leave each
institution every month while 100 new
cnes take their place
Population OF the peni,en,iary at Nc
lester varies from 1850 to l.4S0 sell
dom going below or above that num-
ber At the reiormatory at Granite the
population iluctua,es between $50 and
450
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-14
Americans Urged
to Remain Calm

BERLIN. Feb. l4-An appeal to
Americans in Germany not to become
alarmed and conduct their business as
usual, is contained in the weekly bulle-
tin of the American Association OF
Commerce and Trade, All organization
representing American business inter
ests in Germany.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-14
Linen Sets, $8.75

suite had been granted q safe conduct
by the allied government officials here
this agreement would not prevent a
careful inspection here by experts to
determine whether the Frederik VIII
carried contraband
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-14

cnce. do not know whether flat
ter myself, but | do believe that ! am
not disliked by people here. Certain
ly ! have done everything within the
power OF mortal man to keep what has
happened from happening But there
we're some things could not do.
The police attached little Importance
TO an incident which occurred as the
ambassador stepped to the pier. a
young man tried to approach the party
and was seized by detectives who hurr-
ried him TO police headquarters He
said he wa. Alfred Hopkins, 10 years
old of New York City, and been given
a letter by a man whose name he re-
fused 10 give. who instructed him to
hand it to the ambassador. A letter
was found on him together with hor-
oscope and writings OF as,rology and
astronomy. The police took possession
Of these and telephoned for Hopkins
relatives to come to Hoboken.
The communication was signed
"Frederick Hohenrollern.," who claimed
to' be "a cousin OF Prince Frederik
Wilhelm" The writer sought an in
terview with the ambassador and
asked the latter to call upon him TO
shoulder a gun In the service
At go o'clock the Count and
Countess Won Bernstorff stepped into
a closed automobile and were taken
to the pier. They had breakfast with
several OF their immediate friends on
ko.xl 81. Ersds,,rt VIII
Prince Won Hatfield, Trachenberg
counsellor of the German embassy pre-
ceded the former ambassador aboard
the steamship. No effort was made to
transfer oil Of the members OF the
party at the same time
Malone Receives D!;!cmat
Collector Malone Of the port OF New
York with ten officials of the customs
office was on board the Frederik VIII
ready TO receive the ambassador wher
he came aboard.
In addition 10 the Count and Count
ess Won Bernstorff, the Frederick VIII
will carry high officials Of the Ger
man embassy and number OF con
sular officers from different ports o.
ne country who have availed them
selves Of this opportunity to get safely
home. The Frederik VIII will carr
%0Q passengers In her first and $50 !,
her second cabins, the largest numbe
she ever booked,
Wolf von lSal on Board.
Among them is Baroness Zwidiniek
wife of Baron Erich Zwiedinsk. charg
daffairs Of the Austrian embassy. An
rspasseneer Is Wolf Won lgel, VII,
was arrested in connection with al
legged plots to- blow up the Wolland ca
nal and was permitted TO leave tn
country, although under $4,000 ba;
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-14
Four Hundred Men .
viii Examine Ship

HALIFAX, N s, Feb. la-Four
hundred government officials and in
speetors. arrived here today from OF
tawa to'take par, in the examination
Of the steamer Frederik VIII. which
will stop a, this port on her way to
Copenhagen with Count Won bernstorii
and his suite. The steamer which is
expected TO arrive here Friday will MOI,
enter the harbor until after nightfall,
government officials said and will also
depart a night
Unusual precautions are being taken
10 guard the members Of the party dur
ing their stay here.
While Coun, Won Bernstorff and his
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-02-14
MEMBERS

Will M. Scott 4 Co.
Oklahoma Gas Engine Co.
Broadway Garage
Metropolitan Garage
Central Garage
Lightning Machine Co.
Earl Richards Garage
Night and Day Garage
Palace Garage
Oklahoma Carriage Works
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Happy's Garage
Guarantee Garage
SCOTS Carriage Works
Prests Machine Works
Electric Garage
Crescent Carriage Co.
New State Auto and Supply
Hickman and Smith
Court House Garage
Putnam patriot., 1917-09-14
Mrs. &. A. Hammond Died Wednesday
Morning

Jane fCrandalD Hammond, for the
past thirty.nine years resident of
Putnam, died at the Hammond home,
Oak Hill, Wednesday morning about
nine O'Clock, following an illness of
some months duration. She was
seventy six years of age.
Mrs. Hammond was the wife of ex-
Senator George a. Hammond, one of
the prominent citizens of Putnam and
pioneer silk thread manufactured of
the state She was born in Canter-
bury, December 2slh, 1910, daughter OF
Hezikah and Elmira '(Clsppl Gram
dali. She was married to Mr.. Ham
mond, October 18th, 1862, and in 1878
the family came to Putnam where Mr..
Hammond laid the foundation of
Hammond, Knowlton Il Company,
now among the leading silk thread
concerns of the country.
Mr.. Hammond became prominent
figure In town and state and held
many public offices. Mrs. Hammond
acted as hostess at various public
affairs given at the Hammond home.
She enjoyed her home life above all
else. Two children were born and
while they lived were cherished by
the fond mother. Charles Henry was
born in Mansfield, August IL, 1858.
After attending high school, on &C.
count of i'll health, he went to Cali.
fornia and To Colorado and everything
that fond parents could do was done in
an effort to make him strong and we'll /,
but he died in Colorado, April 10Th,
1888.
Bertha Elizabeth, who became the
wife of prominent surgeon of New
York, was born April LIST, 1879. she
graduated from the Putnam High
school, went to LasseIl seminary,
Mount Vernon Seminary, Washing.
ton, ID. O., and Travelled abroad.
The loss of both children was q great
blow to Mrs. Hammond and burden
of sorrow that she carried all the rest
OF her lie, hitHOuRu outWhiuiy appco'-
ing cheerful, and taking an interest
in the affairs of those about her, ever
willing to help any worthy person or
cause. As memorial To her children,
Mrs. Hammond gave 10 the Congrega
tionaI church, OF which she was
member, its pulpit desk and furniture,
including the communion table and
baptismsl font.'
Besides her husband Mrs. Ham
mond leaves as nearest relatives two
nieces, Mrs. John Breckenridge, Will
liamsburg, Mass, and Miss Lora Phin-
nep of Hsydenville, Mass.
The funeral service was held from
the home this Friday afternoon At 30
O'Clock. Rev. Frsnk ID. Sargent OF the
Congregational church otiiciated md
there was singing by the Lotus Quar-
tette of fremont temple, Boston.
Burial was la the Grove street GENE.
terry.
Putnam patriot., 1917-09-14
Do Not Expect to Extend Time For Muz-
zljng Dogs

Reports received by the Commits
sioner of Domestic Animals relating TO
Fables In this end OF the state are such
that he does nat think II Will be neces-
sary to extend the general quarantine
order now in effect. The commissioned
has received statements from the se-
lectmen Of Pomfret and Eastford that
THERE'S no reason TO apprehend further
trouble in those towns.
b. q. Patterson, of Torrington, who
was appointed special agent for the
purpose, has made thorough investi-
CATION of the conditions which exist IN
Eastford, Woodstock, Pomfret and
Putnam, and has reported to Com
missioner Whittlesey that there is no
further cause for alarm. But II the
commission hears Of any more trouble,
with mad dogs in Windham county he
may feel 1t incumbent on him TO quar-
antine the entire county.
Putnam patriot., 1917-09-14
NEW COUNTY
WORKERS
Carl {. Andrews Employed as Assistant
County Agent
Miss Charlotte EmbIeton to Be Home
Economics Agent

Two important appointments have
been made by the Windhsm County
Farmers Association the past week
wherein the county will greatly
benefit.
Monday afternooni the executive
committee voted TO employ Miss
Charlotte Embleton of Westfield, ".
j., as home economies demonstrating
agent working In conjunction with
the association. She will take up her
duties next Monday.
Miss Emblelons's work will be done
In great part through committees In
each town and her services may be
had wherever desired, She will con-
duet demonstrations wherever wanted
anu those desiring her services are re-
quested to notify her ut the assoc;a-
tons rooms In Union block.
1t possible arrangements will be
made for her to give demonstrations
of canning and preserving at Wood
stock and Brooklyn fairs.
Miss Embleton is a graduate of the
Pratte institute, New York, where she
completed n course in home econom cs.
Her experience includes teaching in
the elementary schools In Baltimore,
day and night, she has taught sewing
and cooking and has,had charge of
Rural Life CLUB of girls ut Eiko, Mary
land.
Miss Embleton's salary Is to be 800
a month. The financing of her work
will Cost about $4,000 year. OF this
amount $3.50 has been available from
the Connecticut Woman's Suffrage as
ISOLATION. Another S7i4 will be await
able from the United states depart
ment Of agriculture through the exten.
sion service of the Connecticut Agri.
cultural college special emergency fund
for food conservation, The balance re.
quired To make up the 5000 will be
raised in the county, half OF this bal
anee already being pledged.
Al meeting of the executive com
mittee of the association, Tuesday, it
was voted to employ Carl IL. Andrews
as assistant County Agent. Mr.. An.
drewsiis twenty-eight years old and
was born and brought up on Maine
farm. In addition TO this practical ex-
perience In managing his fathers
farm for two years he has had dairy
training at the University OF Maine.
The past summer he has been engaged
in food conservation work in Torrine
ton.
Mr.. Andrews will take up his duties
Monday, September II. As soon M
arrangements can be made, he will
take charge of COW test association
work for the Farmers association, and
some Of his time viii probably be
given TO the organizing OF boys and
girls clubs In Windham county.
Putnam patriot., 1917-09-14
Letter From WOrkhOuse
0ccoquan Workhouse /,

Lorton, Va, Sept. 10, 1917.
81 m sure you will be surprised to
get letter from me written here. |
have had vision for long time that
this way of getting the Susan b. An.
thony amendment passed is the most
| direct. | have done estate work" for
years; ii is absolutely useless, money,
time and strength are wasted. They
say we should not work for suffrage in
time of war. I'm doing war work as
member of the Board from and rep
resenting Windham County on the
Central War Work Committee of my
state.
am handicap ped in meeting condi
tons without voice in the govern
ment, so here [ am and feel that Civ
ing up u month or two of my life for
this great cause, political liberty and
freedom for women, is the leasts. can
do.
The separation from my family is,
rs you must know, great sacrifice,
but is made easier for me because they
are ready to make the sacrifice With
me. An interview with 1.-THE Superin
tendent resulted in my gsining the
privilege of writing two letters. l
firsti req uested ito write one to my
husband. The other is this one.
| was asked to meet with the col
in bai do Nd
sing. | am trying TO teach them to
sing brighten the Corner Where You
Are," as they sing it in the "Billy"
Sunday meetings.
Here at Occoquan are sixty people
who sew, eat land meet with US day
after day. In THE evening we come
together. play the piano and lead
them in songs that will make them
stronger if they think of the words,
and the twelve sutfragists are teaching
them games and march them around
the room for exercise, teaching them
to hold out the chest and breathe cor
rectIy.
The immediate passage of the Susan
b. Anthony amendment as war
measure should be passed,in this SEES
sion of Congress. 1t seems to me it is
the least the Presidentscan do in this
national crisis when the government
is forcing the women OF the nation to
send their sons, brothers and husbands
to fight for the worlds democracy
Dorothy Jones Bartlett.
To Miss Anna G.. Levitt, Pres. Equal
Franchise League,
Putnam, Conn.
Putnam patriot., 1917-09-14
Woodstock Blk One Day Fair
Thursday. September 20. Entry Day
Friday Big Show Day

Just one week from today, Friday,
September u, the old Woodstock Fair
grounds will be crowded with thousands
Of people drawn there for the old time
fair and cattle show.
The association voted to make it
One Day Fair this year. Thursday IL
entry day and everything viii be ar
ranged and ready for the sightseers By
night so that when the big gates swing
open Friday morning the first comers
viii find everything ready.
The intensive gardening and farming
that has been going on the past season
win assure one Of the greatest exhibits
Of farm produce ever seen in the exhibit
ton halle. a
There viii be the usual events on the
track, exhibitions OF horses, races, live
stock exhibit, etc. Special FEATURES
have been arranged so that all viii find
something to please.
There viii be band of music and
wholesome features on the midway t.
entertain the younger people A hns
exhibition crowded into one big day viii
be the feature Of this years fair.
Woodstock fair needs no introduction
in eastern windham county. II ther'
/ is any why OF getting there eseryon'
will be present.
Putnam patriot., 1917-09-14
MANUSCRIPT IN
BOTTLE
NoI a Farewell Message Frsm a Suicide
at ROSsland Lake
Mystery Exploded by Patriot Represent.
alive

A message that appeared to be writ
ten by distorted mind of a man about
to leave the world behind for whatever
might be beyond for him, found In n
bottle floating on,the shore of Rose.
land Lake by l.. b. Fuller and by him
taken to newspaper office for publica.
ton has mad whatever mystery might
have surrounded 1t shot 10 pieces. A
PATRIOT representative has learned
from whence the MS, in bottle
eminated aud AS is usual In cases of
the sort ii turned out to be nothing
but a school boys prank.
1t is with reluctance that we smash
good story and puncture an interest.
ing mystery but facts are facts and the
facts In this case are that while the
freshman class of the p. II. S., were
picknicking at the source of the city's
water supply last June there was a
trio of young fellows, John Hogan, Leo
Rabinovitz and, Louis Rodinsky, put
their heads together in tan attempt to
add originality to the outing. While
the feature they .decided upon is not
new, Roselsnd lake has never before
been worked with the threadbare hoax.
There is no skeleton lying at the bot
tom of our water supply and no lost
souls are haunting the lake regions
at least not in connection with the
note written by the freshmen pick
nickers last June, and just come to
light.
Putnam patriot., 1917-09-14
ALL As DRAFTED
MEN Go THURSDAY
Sudden Change in Orders Received By
Local Exemption Board
Instead of II at Time All Go IN Spe.
ciaI Train on the 2eth

All As men, flor the National army,
the 40 per cent. of the 10th district,
will leave Putnam on special train
at 4.15 next Thursday afternoon for
Camp Devens, Aver. The plan of
sending IL men on each day, Septem-
Der 10, 20, q and %, was changed by
an order received this Friday morning
that directs that the whole As men be
sent on the one day.
Those men who are TO go in this 40
per cent. of the districts quota should
notice the change. They will be sent
official notice by the board.
During Thursday five special trains
will pass through Putnam for Aver,
but the train on which the Putnam
contingent goes, leaves here in the af-
ternoon at Ais.