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The Colorado statesman., 1917-04-14

STATE OF COLORADO.
Insurance Department.
CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY FOR
THE YEAR ENDING FEBRU-
AIRY 2STH, 1918.
office OF Commissioner of Insurance.
It is Hereby Certified, That the
MISSOURI STATE LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY. a corporation organized
under the laws of Missouri whose
principal office is located at st. Louis.
has complied with the requirements of
the laws of this State applicable to
said company and the company is
hereby authorized to transact business
as an insurance company in accord
ance with its Charter or Articles of
Incorporation within the State of
Colorado, subject to the provisions and
requirements of the law. until the last
day of February, in the year of our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and
eighteen.
In Testimony whereof. I, E. r.
HARPER, Commissioner of Insurance
of the State of Colorado, have here
unto set my hand and affixed my seal
of office, at the City of Denver, this
first day of March, A. D. 1917.
[Seal.l Il. r. HARPER,
Commissioner of Insurance.
The Colorado statesman., 1917-04-14
TEMPTING DISHES FOR THE IN.
VALID.

AS the invalid who is convalescing
needs food to rebuild waste tissues
The Colorado statesman., 1917-04-14
OF COLORADO.

STATE OF COLORADO,
Insurance Department.
SYNOPSIS OF STATEMENT FOR lsl6
AND COPY OF CERTIFICATE
OF AUTHORITY.
CENTRAL BUSINESS MEMS ASSOCIA-
TION of Chicago, Illinois.
Assets-$97, ,564.S7.
Liabilities-$40,19460
Mutual Assessment.
The Colorado statesman., 1917-04-14

Habit is habit and not to be flung
out of the window by any man, but
coaxed downstairs a step at a time.
An ounce of prevention is a good an
tidote for remorse.
The Colorado statesman., 1917-04-14
MUTTON OUR GOOD MEAT.

Mutton is not served as often as 1t
should be because many do not like
The Colorado statesman., 1917-04-14

STATE OF COLORADO,
Insurance Department.
SYNOPSIS OF STATEMENT FOR 1916
AND COPY OF CERTIFICATE;
OF AUTHORITY.
THE BANKERS INTERNATIONAL
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY of
Denver, Colorado.
Assets-$240,
Liabilities-$2O,572.79.
Capital-$200,000.00
Surplus-S20 ,090.33.
The Colorado statesman., 1917-04-14

STATE OF COLORADO,
Insurance Department.
SYNOPSIS OF STATEMENT FOR 1916
AND COPY OF CERTIFICATE
OF AUTHORITY
The Colorado statesman., 1917-04-14

OF AUTHORITY.
THE CAPITOL LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY of Denver, Colorado.
Assets-S2. 2.123.576.19.
Liabilities-$1. .S71. .043.02.
Capital-s10O,00O.O
Surplus-S152, ,533.17.
The Colorado statesman., 1917-04-14
STATE OF COLORADO.

STATE OF COLORADO.
InsWrance Department.
SYNOPSIS OF STATEMENT FOR 1915
AND COPY OF CERTIFICATE
OF AUTHORITY.
UNITED STATES GUARANTEE COM
PANY of New York, N. Y.
-$1,124,953.71.
abilities-$223, ,2O174.
Capital-S250, 10000.
Surplus-S651,75197
The Colorado statesman., 1917-04-14

STATE OF COLORADO.
Insurance Department.
SYNOPSIS OF STATEMENT FOR 1916
AND COPY OF CERTIFICATE
OF AUTHORITY.
MISSOURI STATE LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY of st. Louis, Missouri.
Assets-S14. 142. .963.SO.
Liabilities-$12. .056.436.03.
Capital-$1, 100000
Surplus-$1, 1,0S6.527.77.
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16
ECONOMY IN USE OF CANNED GOODS
BIDDY BYE GIVES RECIPES FOR DESSERTS

Much overeating comes from the
careless serving OF rich pies and
cakes after n heavy dinner Canned
fruit served with cake makes a sup
per or luncheon sweet which is un-
necessarily expensive Dishes made
with tapioca or gelatin and canned
fruit cost less than cake and fur
nish as much sugar az the ordinary
person requires In his diet.
Pineapple Tapioes.
Soak one cupful pearl tapioca in
enough cold water to cover, drain,
add 2 IL cupfuls boiling water and
cook In a double boiled until clear.
Add one can OF shredded tapioca.
IL teaspoonful salt, 12 cupful OF
sugar and turn into wellbut-
tered baking dish. Bake half an
hour. and serve hot or cold, with or
without cream or milk and sugar.
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16
Indignant Women Storm Office of
Prosecutor and Get Warrant for
Agent Who Sold---S-h! Read the Story

Whether you speak OF them as
pair or prefer the plain singular
noun makes little difference. It's all
matter OF form, anyway.
They're not talked about gener-
ally. except in places where women
congregate for an intimate chat
So we don't know much about 'em
and ven start in using the collec.
tive noun.
According TO Mrs. Lillian Brady,
OF No. 46i mxave.. Mrs. Jennie
Cotton called on her and told her
about these new ones. They only
cost two dollars and they we're won
ders-different than the kind that
are pictured in the magazines. and
oh. so much cheaper These sold at
81. They wouldn't show thru the
waist or thru the skirt They were
comfortable and they had a certain
laudable quality of lending grace
and beauty TO the outline.
Mrs. Brady says she paid. and
they never arrived She began to
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16
THE CONFESSIONS Or A WIFE
Lives Are Given For Gold.

because she could not pay me. She
let that beautiful thing that had
taken years 10 grow up between US
wither and die in a month for a
Ave dollar bill and could cay moth.
ing. ] could not say. IN give you
tho money--come and be my friend
again
"If | had felt as she did about
II would have starved until had
paid that money back or | would
have said. Dear. can't pay that
old money and know you will give
II 20 me How gladly would l
have done II for my friend who was
worth many times the amount 10
me.
81 wish there was no such thing
in the world
His lordship looked both per
turbed and interested over my dia.
tribe. and then he said / gather
your cousins have money
No. ! answered. they only want
money and they will sacrifice every
thing for its requirement Aunt
Rachel cut me OF her list and
turned me out 20 starve or worse
because she was afraid ! might cost
her dollar or two that she would
never MISS My cousins Will no.
know me because might cost them
the smile of a wealthy friend. and
| bowed 10 him across the table.
However. Lord Beauchamp, lets
not talk OF my theories anymore
Let's talk OF something pleasant
"'You and your theories are the
pleasantcst things | cgn talk about.
Miss Newton nattergd his lordship.
Then my cousinSL got up 10 go,
and ! called eaily TO them as they
passed our table, Goodbye. Ger
trude and Jerry. Give my regards
20 Aunt Rachel
Il wish. Margie, YOU could have
seen their faces They knew the
game was up and II looks could
have killed. the head waiter would
have been sending for the under
taker Immediately But Margie.
remembered how they treated me
and hurt me for the sake OF a few
paltry dollars and | was glad.
Truly. Mareie. | was cat and
think | am still a little bit catfish
Mr. and Mrs s. A. Douglas arc
in New York.
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16
Welded SO YEARS;
ALSO DETROITERS
A HALF CENTURY

Mr.. and Mrs. August Seyfferth
No. Si4 Bellevue-ave., will celebrate
their golden wedding anniversary In
Arbeiter hall. No. 215 Russellst..
Wednesday evening. The occasion
will also commemorate their fiftieth
year OF residence in Detroit. They
left Brandenburgh, Germany, imme
diately after their marriage, and
their wedding journey took them
into new life within the states.
CITY officials and 200 friends from
different parts Of the country. Will
attend the celebration, which will
begin with a banquet. Al which the
principal speakers will be Mayor
Marx. Milton Oskman and Aid
George Auch. After the banquet
there will be dance, in which both
Mr. Seynerth and Mrs. Seyfferth
viii take part. I'VE are both well
and active" said Mr. Seyfferth who
is 70 years old. and expect 10 live
25 years longer"
Ten children and 10 grandchildren
are living and all will congratulate
this couple on this suspicious occa-
sion. Mr. Seyfferth is still engaged
in business with the Hugh Wallace
Tailoring company. where he has
been employed for is years, and de-
clares that he will continue 10 work
as long as he is able He is also a
member of the Concordla Singing
society. Arbeiter society and Stadt-
verband.
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16
TO HAVE
BIG REVIVAL

Windsor is TO have a big revival
campaign and on the petition of
seven Windsor and Walkerville
churches which will participate the
Windsor council has granted per
NIT for tabernacle az Pitt and
Ferry SITS, despite vigorous pro
test by AID Eanser. chairman OF the
fire committee. who said he could
not approve building a fire trap" in
the center of the city. He also de
clared that he was astonished that
church representatives would ask
the aldermen to violate their oath
OF Office and vote for a building that
was in direct violation OF the city
laws The campaign will last six
weeks.
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16
7aasGIRJj65B
Nursing In MoIoksi.

Dear Miss Roberts--win you
please tell me what requirements
would be necessary 10 go 20 the
Island OF Molokai 10 nurse the lep-
ers? am a good domestic nurse
and have a fair education. ] have
worked all my working days al
dressmaking and would like now 20
do something 10 benefit me, as
dressmaking has not Thanking you
for any information, am sincerely
yours, NJ A"
Your ability to do ordinary nurs-
ing and your education should be
sufficient for the work you want.
But are you sure that you have
other and rarer requirements? That
you can stand what will probably
prove permanent exile from the rest
OF the world. and that you have the
strength TO undertake and carry out
work OF so difficult and terrible q
nature as that OF taking care of
lepers whose one end is death?
~ WV" NOu NOhlb - ~ 49,
some position as a volunteer nurse
in a home for incurables and there
try yourself out and see whether you
are NJ for such work. II would be
far better 10 go through some such
preliminary test and training than
TO go straight out 10 place from
which il would be practically impos
sible TO return What is more, If
you found that you still wanted TO
20. you would be OF much more use
after such work in a hospital than
II you had had no such experience
II is always difficult to know how
we shall stand work Of difficult
and dangerous sort. After the first
enthusiasm goes comes the hard
part. II you can find to your sat
isfaction that you are able TO go
on with work in an incurable home,
YOU can probably trust yourself 10
do the work on Malokai
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16
SOCIETY.

Hayward chapter. No. 81. q. T..
s.. will give a pedro party in East
ern Star temple Friday evening.
Jan. 10. NJ o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs John T. Rreslin are
In New York. in Hotel Astor. They
are attending the automobile show
and the automobile salon held In
the hotel.
Mrs. Nella Stewart Stoddard and
Mrs. Campbell Bradshaw, OF the
Citizens Welfare league OF Michi.
gan are In lapeer. the guests OF
DIR. and Mrs. Haines.
o
The Turner's Will give big min
strel show, with a cast or 40 people
on Friday evening. Jan. 20, A com
mittee OF four are In charge OF the
entertainment and an evening OF
fun Is promised
The Detroit Western High school
dluilHl VIII uplu It's annual tietuoU
OF officers Friday evening. Jan. 10.
in the school. dancing in the gym
nasium 20 follow. All alumni are
invited 10 attend
o
The graduating class OF tho
CLANCY school has organized and
elected the following officers; Fred
Weyher, president; Olive Frost.
vicepresident: William Jaster, sec
Rotary and treasurer.
on Friday afternoon. Jan. 10. the
ladies OF the Zoar society will give
n coffee social In 81. Johns school
hall. Russell and Chestnutsts. Tho
proceeds will 90 To the German
Protestant Home for Orphans and
Old People.
Mr. and Mrs r. w Lawrence are
guests In Hotel Aston. New York.
having gone there 10 attend the au-
tontob1te salon and the automobile
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

show They gave a dinner t.
friends in the Louis XIV room OF
the hotel. Friday evening.
o
The graduating class OF the Nc
Kinstry school has elected as It's
president, Arnold Heineman: vice
president. Melvin Lanphar, secre-
tary and treasurer. Gladys Bondy.
o
The Misses Alice Schwanbeck
and Irene Sullivan gave dipper-
dance In the Addison hotel, Satur-
day night. which was attended by
about 200 OF their friends The
Louis XVI room was decorated for
the occasion.
Carl l.. Schlbbye. electrical engl
neer OF the Eastern Michigan Pow.
er company, Detroit. and Miss Hazel
Frances Walker, OF Windsor will
be married In the home OF Miss
Walkers parents, No. is Cartier
pl. by the Rev w. 4. Prescott. Of
tho Central Methodist church. Wind
sor. Wednesday They will leave
Immediately for a wedding trip
which will take them as far as
Christiania, Norway On their re
turn they will reside in this CITY
%
On Tuesday. Jan 30. the bali com
mittee OF the Jewish Old Folks
home will give It's eighth annual
ball, for the benefit OF the mainte-
nance fund in Arcadia hall. An ex-
cellent program has been arranged
for the evening. including enter
tainment features and dancing and
both young and old are assured q
delightful evening Mrs. NJ Cross
man is chairman OF the committee
in charge OF the ball The officers
OF the board are J. Levin. president,
III Mayors. FIRST vice president. ID.
Mcister. second vice. president; :
Harris. treasurer. and III Buchaltcr
secretary.
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

AS talked to Lord Beauchamp.
continued Paula. what had sui.
fered physically, mentally and spir-
itually because the people had
known and loved and who | thought
had loved me loved only money
came wildly before me
with the enthusiasm OF youth I
started on my hobby Dear Lord
Beauchamp, said we Americans
have many virtues, but we have one
terrible and unpardouablc vice We
worship money Wait said i'm.
periously as ne attempted TO inter
rupt me. J don't mean tho things
that money can buy mean sor
did. misery alteration OF the al
mighty dollar
I'VE Americans allow tho dol,
lar 20 separate husband and wives
and drive love from The home We
let il break up friendships that
have existed for years. We make
ourselves supplicants and toadies
simply TO bask in rs silver sheen.
Money money money How
much this one has and that 'one
has not II IS the easiest thing in
the world To acquire If one wishea
10 give up all ones Sclf-rospect for
IT, And after you have IT. what
does Il mean? Nothing
Idiots can be worth millions.
but they are idiots still Insane
can have vast estates. but others
must administer them while they sit
in padded cells and snaw their
finger ends
THE murdcrcr's money can
sometimes keep him from the elec-
trio chair but il cannot keep from
him the white NIGHTS when he must
live over again the terrible past
Ives. love the things that
money can buy don't want TO go
hungry don't want TO be- cold
but will not choose my friends for
their bank account and having
chosen them viii not Let the ques
ton OF money enter our comrade-
ship II | have dollar and my
friend is in need she gets II. love
the things that money can buy. but
oh. God how hate money
Think Of f.. have known
dear friend, who borrowed money
from me. TO keep away from me
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

Canned peaches or fresh sliced APP
pies may be substituted for the
pineapple.
Apricot Fluff.
Press one cupful canned apricots
thru a sieve: add sugar If required.
allow one tablespoonful graduated
gelatin dissolved In one cupful boil
ing water 10 each cupful OF the
fruit pulp beat until the mixture
begins TO thicken. add the beaten
whites OF two eggs. turn into a mold
and serve with cream and sugar.
Pear Salad.
Arrange halves OF canned pears
on beds OF lettuce. Place walnut
meats or balls OF cream cheese in
tho hollows OF the pears. Serve
with French dressing or a mayor
naise Garnish with ribbons Of can
ned red peppers.
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

anything over before dreamed OF in
his philosophy
. Millions OF men IRE fighting and
dying in the name OF duty Millions
Of women are making love me SUI
premc sacrifice in the name ot duty.
When man mirries he seldom
realizes that matrimony Is going TO
last long time and that hG ought
20 define his own outlook upon It's
obligations
But man undertakes marriage as
an experience IN much the same way
that he goes 10 college or. perhaps.
az an extraordinary adventure like
"A trip around the. world
Some day he discovers chat he Is
on a limited train with Father Time
for conductor and no stop-over
privileges
And thus. undoubtedly. a few men
continue 90 carry their domestic OBJ
legations because they canno, escape
from them
But normal men decent men. all
men except those with deaf s,uls.
expect 10 Sc loyal 10 their wives
End their children as we'll as 10 their
Latiyc land
Would IL not dignity life consider.
ably If wo were all 10 talk less friv
clously about duty as oldfashioned.
and inartistic. and hypocriucal, and
more about II as the chief motive
which is actuating The great mass
OF mankind in this most exiraordi-
nary acee
THE reward which men find
In matrimony. viii be the subject OF
tho nerf arftcln In this seriasl
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16
Man Undertakes Marriage Much AS
An Experience Like Going to College
Or Around World, Says Mrs. Wilcox
Matrimony for Men-Obligations.

There are no longer any obliga-
tons In marriage. II We accept the
verdict of our most ponular- novel
lists. dramatists and writer's OF H.
brettos for musical comedies
These opponents OF modem phil.
osophy assume that an Individual
has duties 20 himself alone. and
some quite moral people are ready
TO accept his opinion
Duty being discarded as com
polling motive Of conduct. any ri
angular love affair. involving two or
more married persons. IS easily set.
tied on a basis OF profit and loss.
In certain Intellectual strata II Is
unthinkable that three parties TO
love triangle should keep down the
average OF human happiness by do
ing their duty In the traditional con.
yentional fashion when they might
thru divorce and remarriage. relieve
at least two OF the number Of their
burden OF heartbreak
Our remarkably censored picture
plays are getting US thoroly accus.
toned TO this sacrifice OF one 10 two.
Fortunately for our ethical prac-
tice and the social organization. man
never taken any Of his art forms too
seriously. And so he finds Il quite
easy 10 be superior to every known
variety OF marital obligation in The
pages 81 fctlon-but extremely din.
cult to avoid doing his duty in daily
life according 10 the standards Of
gentleman.
In fact. while he scorns duty in
theory. according 20 the best mod
en- literature of All the nations he
M rlnrifAinr N In nracllcn nnNntn1
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

Fashion Art Magazine Black mirror
satin IL draped Turkish turban fash
ion over smooth satin covered
frame. The brim curves out becom-
ingly over the eyes and the black
cocque feather will be perfectly
good style.
In the middle Is new spring
bonnet right from the New York
shop OF Peggy Hoyt It's lavender
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

Plans TO submit statewide pro
hibition amendment TO the voters
OF Ohio next fall Will he considered
by the Ohio Anti-Saloon league al
conference TO open today at Column
bus.
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

The second OF the two diplomatic
dinners of the season is TO be given
at the White House tonight. WITH
the representatives Of the Central
Powers and their Allies as the
guests.
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16
BY BETTY BROWN.

The new spring hat will be trim
and rather prim. There1l be a
stick.up nodding from the fore brim,
or patches OF colored straw or leath-
or or felt on the crown. but never
a ribbon nor nodding plum. Here
are three leading models for 1917.
The hat at the left comes from
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

suspect that there was something
wrong. She advertised In the pa
per. seeking names OF others In the
city who had bought a pair.
She says she received many TO
plies.
She held an indignation meeting
with the other women.
II had It's sequel Monday In the
Office Of Assistant Prosecutor Harry
h. Keidan. who said he would rec
ommend a warrant charging Mrs.
Cotton with obtaining money under
false pretenses. Mrs. Brady and
other purchasers called on Keidan
In a body.
Mrs. Cotton lives at No. 214 Third
81. north, Saginaw.
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

There's something go the Easter
at least ton inches Of brim.
This Peggy IIoyt model will shine
southern pleasure places before
futtcrs back north about Easter
j.. when The very wide hrimmed
ilor will brush our little satin tur
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

straw with crown draped In gray
satin. The knotted tassel Is OF sill
YER threads.
The third hat is OF smoke gray
lustrous straw with a band and
brim facing OF salmon color satin
The ornament Is a quaint thing In
Chinese design and color from which
mods wisp OF uncurled gray
ostrich.
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

PrintinC-the plain neat kind--that
e. rirht--Times Job Dept.-Main 1870
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

Prominent clerical Representatives
OF the Episcopal church from
dozen or more states will assemble
at Little Rock today for the annual
convention OF the southwest pro-
vince of the denomination.
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

The Inauguration OF Gov. James
q. Ferguson. marking the beginning
OF his second term as chief erecu-
tive OF Texas. will take place today
at Austin.
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

Big hats, II you will, for tho Palm
Beach belle, but Miss Stay-at-Home
will wear tiny close-ftting chapeau
when she faces February's blustery
winds. This perky bit OF early
spring millinery is a charming frame
for youthful face.
II Is navy blue satin. polka dot
ted with wide dots" OF many col
ored straw-brick. gold. green and
red. The quill is dull bronge satin
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

Tho reward which men find
in matrimony. VIII be the subject OF
the next article in this seTies)
The Detroit times., 1917-01-16

Mr. and Mrs. s. A. Douglas are
in New York
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-01-13
TWELFTH EPISODE

Peg and young DIR. Lund were in
periIOus StraightS, marOOned at the
stern Of the anchored steamer, with
only two iron Delaying pins To defend
themselves against the Onrushing river
pirates. drunk and half-crazed because
their plans had been frustrated by the
timely arrival of Lund and Jerry, the
Jockey, to the defense of Peg.
When the sailors had knocked Jerry
down. al the time they made their rush
from the bow of the steamer, they
had In their eagerneSs to asSail Lund
and Peg neglected to dispose Of
Jerry's revolver. This oversight tenn
porarily saved the situation. Jerry
soon gained his feet, once the mob
of sailors had swept over him, and re-
covering his revolver from the SOUP
pers, made a quick dash aft.
glands up, everyone of YOU" was
Jerry's triumphant command when he
reached the stern Of the boat.
"Up with them, and line yourselves
against the rail-" was the second order.
And the drunken sailors Obeyed with
slacrity, as they caught the CLEAN Of
Jerry's gun.
"We1l march them back TO the bow
of the boat" said Jerry to Lund. And
suiting the action to the word the
three captives were now masters OF
the situation as they drove the sailors
forward.
The motor boat which had brought
Lund and Jerry to Pegs rescue was
drifting farther away every moment,
their only hope was in subduing the
rufians, and retaining the mastery.
Jerry made the sailors climb one by
one to the half-deck at the very bows,
and then while Lund and Peg followed
them, the jockey held the balance of
command with the revolver. This adj
vantage was an asset until the sailors
discovered, by strategy, that the pistol
was no longer a weapon to be feared.
The capstan and chains occupied the
greater part of the half-deck on which
the drunken sailors We're held under
temporary control. One of the crafty
pirates crept along the maze of chains
and ropes, using the capstan as a shield
to hide his movements. There were
too many of the ruffians for Jerry TO
watch all their movements and this
man consequently succeeded in his pur-
pose.
When he had gained the edge of the
overhanging deck. the sailor jumped.
Jerry's attention was attracted by this
action, and taking hasty aim the
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1917-01-13

Is now New York harbor and cast an
Choir about two leagues beyond the
narrows, at a point near the site of
the present Battery park. Hudson had
with him an English mate, Robert
Juet by name, who kept the log-book
Of the Half Moon. That log-book brief
ly recounts the trip of the explorers
up the river that today bears the name
Of the explorer, Just as that same
name is borne by Canada's great in
land sea Of the far north, Hudson bay.
In one Of the entries in his log. Juet
writes of the Half Moon being OF