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The Detroit times., 1917-09-14
NO RANK IN
PENSION BILL
Officers and Privates On Same
Footing In Amended
Measure

WASHINGTON. Sept 1.-THE ad-
ministration's soldiers and sailors
insurance bill, amended 10 equalize
/. the allowances Of the dependents OF
. enlisted men and officers, has pass
ed the house.
One amendment raised from So
600 10 $4,000 the maximum amount
OF optional Insurance policies the
government would issue TO men in
service soldier or sailor would
be entitled 20 take out rom 81 600
ITO $4,000 worth optional nsur
ancef at about IS per $1,000 In
case OF death or total disability De.
pendents would BE- entitled 70 com
spcnsaiion ranging from $50 10 SO
per month, and the insurance IN
case OF total disability, the injured
persons would be paid from $40 10
$100 pc month.
Women OF the Nurse corps arc In.
Guided under the amended bill.
II The bill also was amended 20 in
Y crease compensations for All depend.
tnts about rs per cent The nov
rates per month follow.
widows. t3s one chird. So two chile
4 drsn sb2 so. and an additional s. FOR
each child up 10 four
~ One motherless child. $40, two, SO
three. SIS and $40 additional for each
eniid, up 60 i've.
widowed mother would receive
$50 a month and no family allowance
. would exceed So month. Under
tlthe original dtaf ~ the hil the
scomrensation for % y GERS dependent
might have gone as high as f2oi a
month.
An amendment 10 provide that wild
ows MARI inE soldiers or sailors
within ten years after the date ~
inturs should be entitled 90 the reg
MAR compensation 3lso was adopted
- widows compensation would cease
upon her remerriage and DEEPEN
dent childs would cease az is years
Monthly BENEFITS To soldier oi
...sailor In csse Of total disability would
be ae foiiows
~ m he has neither wife nor child
diving. $50. wife. SIS wifc and one
child SIS. two or more children. SIS
NJ wife but one child. $50. and SO
additional FOR each child up 70 two
~dopendent widowed mother. 80 ad-
dttiOnal
Injured men requiring nurse car.
would receive an additional So
a man losing both feet. hands OF
eye. would b. entitled q 500 per
month.
Amendments adopted would Rits
claimant ten vears instead ~ one
. IN which 70 Ale their claims for com
pensatiort prevent divorced yves
who have remarked. from sharing IN
===As=s.seA4@=
The nrst year appropriation FOR 81.
pivfng the measure o. f1Tf. oo0 600
- Ernrenenfaflve 0ffteff Macs chueeffe
a.|xwmA - If -
uinlstration probably would be neai
} \o1. eco, co., ocs
The Detroit times., 1917-09-14

Maud nin-. fo-ter daughter 81 MrJ
uarRaret Jackson. wbo rr~~it@ I'D y
Dor1inai share q the latter fip on"
etrafs heS appealed from the pro-
bsfs ~ ne wili 20 fhe rfrruit court
Tbs vii wa admitted a. fcltf ,
IA Ms Sarah hfiifs vas made
beneficiary ~ nearly the entire 20
tate ehe found Nrs facks ms viii
ere declares M ar nc n0rk ~
herbs which Mrs Jackson rad 81 ~n
her With Injunction 20 guard ?
carefully The fosf~r darghfrf
maintains me VIII - FRAUDULENT
The Detroit times., 1917-09-14

The Woman Aquatic club mel
"wednesday evening IN rho homo of
Mrs n Jacobs N4- $50 Cadillac
ave. With the following members
present Mesdamcs r Miller g.
Baldwin Chapoton. D. Schreck
J kalGicsh and fhe Misses Margarct
and Lucy Campbell Molly Robinson
lanes Lundquist and Catherine Hufe
FOLLOW NIX the business meeting
Mrs Jacobs served refreshments.
The Detroit times., 1917-09-14
Poor Watchdog

Neishbor - say your DOG bu mo
yesterday when vas coming over
10 borrow your now shovel not
badly just scratch
Jones 81 shall have 10 get rid ~
me worthless brute; noticed the
sheyel was missing
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10
Everything But the
Weather Set For
Initial Games of 1917

NEW YORK. April i0,-Eyery-
thing except the weather Is set to-
day for the opening Of the major
league baseball season tomorrow.
As for the weather it's best not 20
interview any baseball maEnate on
that subject.
Some very. very cold snow was
doing the honors today At EbbeVs
held and the Polo grounds in New
York and az Braves field in Boston.
Conditions were little better In Phil
adelphia.
President Tener. Of the National
league. today announced his umpire
assignments for the opening series
and then sat right quiet 20 see n
his luck Is good o'Day and Brans
field are scheduled for brooklyn:
Byron and Quigley at Boston: Klein
and Emslie az Chicago; Rigler and
orth az Cincinnati.
The weather In these parts Ia a
serious menace to opening the sea.
son. Unless II turns warmer II will
be impossible TO play baseball or
course. there IL the chance that
spring will do comeback. N turn
ed cold In day and that IL sum
cient indication that the weather
can also turn warm in q day.
The Brooklyn Dodgers will get
into the pennant race a bit stronger
than they appeared yesterday. Mike
Mowrey. third basemsn last year.
has accepted terms and VIII report
NJ once for duty. Mike ~ becoming
veteranized IN a considerable ex-
tent. but he still "a a better third
basemAn than any man who now
draws an Ebbett pay check. He viii
supplant Ivan Olson, Tho has been
trying vsliantly 20 retain a place as
Dodger regular Tavern FAbriqus
already has showed Olson out Of the
way at shortstop.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10

special boost because he has
changed 40 much The same thinE
goes for all the boys who were not
N the best OF condition last year.
They all have done this spring all
that manager and fans could ask.
and all the hammers should be left
al home. There will be plenty OF
time 10 tune up The anvils when
there is reason 10 suspect relapse.
Bobby Jones will play third. All
that any fan can ask Is that be do
as well az he did against the
Giants Harry Heilman will be in
center while Hughey is trying the
scheme Of Cobb in right and Harry
IN the middle meadow II this
youngster pickles that ball az he
did against New York, he'll own the
town in a week The rest OF the
lads you all know They're all ready
TO 90. II Jennings doesn't work
Coyeleskie and Dauss for few
days. IT will be simply because he
has such confidence In the reserve
forces that he feels II IL wise 10
take no chances with the stars while
the air stlIl Ia raw and the season
carly.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10
ELKS, 1000
STRONG, TO AT
TEND OPENER

The Detroit lodge OF Elks. No. a..
will attend the opening of the De
troit baseball steason on "wednesday
afternoon. turning out 1000 strong.
the largest number Ct Elks that hts
ever attended the orening game.
There will be the usual stunts in
addition 20 patriotic songs by SAINT
reg. McGrath. Ashby. Klein. Lahey.
Harris. Woods. Cook. Quslters. Cor
inc. hitting. snebley sllvers, Alder.
tine and Jean.
The Elks will be accompanied by
Green's Military band Arrange
nents are in charge OF John J Cot
Inns. chairman OF baseball commit.
toe
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10
Skull Practice To Be
Held Wednesday,
A. Nj.
Br HARoLD V. WILCox.

The Tigers are all set to open the
championship series tomorrow.
They arrived in Detroit Monday
night and were scheduled for two
workouts at Navin neld today. Bat.
ting practice will get the big call
in the nnal preseason sessions.
There will be a skull practice
Wednesday morning. in which the
details OF the onslaught on Lee
Fohl's redskins will be threshed out.
and al 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
the athletes will answer the call OF
Umpires Evans and Nallins to be-
gin the American league pennant
chase.
At the same time the White Sox
will open AZ ST. Louis, the Nationals
will oppose Connie Marks renovated
Athletics and the Red Sox and
Yankees will clash AZ New York in
the nrst game OF what will probably
De at least a seasonlong struggle
for the American league champion
ship OF the Atlantic coast, whatever
that Ia.
Bill James probably will work the
e9ener. Manager Jennings expects
70 warm up at least three chuckers
James, Cunningham and Boland.
All are IN fine shape. and II James
gets the call. II will be chiefly be
cause OF his seniority in the big
league. The other two are pretty
certain 10 work In the series. as will
Ehmke. When Bill pokes his head
out OF the dugout. the fans should
unite in the most rousing ovation
ever given a slabster In this town.
Every man on the club Is certain
TO get a hearty welcome. and there
isn.t buekefoe on the Bengal ros
ter this year that doesn't deserve an
ovation to the last zip
But James has little extra com
ing The fans all know bis history
They also know something OF the
manner in which he spent the win.
ter 10 get into condition. They hike.
wise have been told OF how he
labored AZ camp. and how his arm
has been whipped into condition.
my arm feels great for the first
time in three years" said William
last night II never knew what II
VAS to be In such shape before"
His arm feels great because he IL
In fine trim all over James IL ev.
cry one OF his many inches a pitch
er now. OF course. he may not per
form tomorrow a. ne did against
the Giants, for the best Of hlnEers
have their unfortunate afternoons
But Bill IL Eotns 10 the slab with
I'm going 10 make you like me.
fans spirit and he is the kind Of q
fellow whom a whopping vhoop OF
will help
James ~ made The object ~
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10
Season May Open With
Snow on Eastern Lots
Wheelan, Well-Known
Popcorn Man, Lands
Just Ahead Of Tiges

e. p. wheelan. we'll known TO
the fans OF Bennett park in the
old days a. pop corn dispenser
with unusual lung power, has II
In his veins TO start things In
the spring. He comes TO De
troit a day ahead OF the Tigers
this season but not TO dispense
popcorn. Ave. no. Wheelan IL
here as manufacturer. Yep,
boys; Wheelan Ia q regular fel.
low nowadays and takes a seat
In the stands instead Of standing
in front OF the seats. His spe-
cialty this time is manufacturing
"Jify cleaner" for carpets, cur
tains. etc. He Ia here 20 clean
some OF the housewives Tin a
iiffy n he cam OF q lot q winter.
saved coin for this spring clean
ing campaign weapon - Jiry
cleaner. You will remember
wheelan II you were a fan OF
yore. He used 10 wear a peaked
Panama.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10
Jungaleers Trim To-
ledO Iron Men,
8 to 5

The Iron Men Of Toledo were put
thru the Tiger smelter by Foundry
Foreman Hughey Jennings and bis
clan OF foundry workers, Monday
afternoon, in Toledo. winding up
the training trip games The score
was 9 to s.
Until the NTH inning II may be
said that the Iron men looked as y
they might get by. but the BenEals
were just getting used TO the climate
about that time and busted out with
one OF those famous rallies which
netted SIX runs Three hits were
made. This included a double BY
Mr.. Cobb.
The chilly weather was not tAv-
orable TO good hurting by the Tiger
slabsters. Howard Ehmke. against
whom the Toledo club made most
% its runs. does not stand cold
weather very well and did not oer.
form up 10 his usual style
Bailey hurled the nrst ave innings
for the Toiedoans and looked al
most az good az he used 10 look
when he was tripping Il around the
country with the Browns. But he
soon weakened
The Iron Men scored ons In the
second without the aid OF a bit
The Tiges evsned II in the third
with a walk TO YeTle. Ehmke's sac
rincs and Youngs double. Toledo
returned with three hits and as
many runs. Yelie walked IN the
nfth. Mitcheirs grounder was
mured by HartEell and Bush
walked. filling the sacks. Amer
Young had nied out Ty emptied mo
sacks with a double Heilman's
triple brought veach home after tho
latter had scored Ty wit ha binVle
Burns lifted q long ny 20 center snd
Heilman scored Jones was bit
BY a pitched ball but was run down
az hrst.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10
The Thrilling Openers.

OR some reason or other opening the major
ordinary
day This game At Chicago exceptional On
Giants down defeatbef
the wild
lAph beaith
yued started
eGht strtkeou yielded the
Babe Adams the
hssbeen hurled hitf
ssw-ancrnoon - 49, '
The 1915 opening nearly
nhins ~ hits In their FIRST and Of
soon to DC discarded BY Connie Mack
that feat The inevitable
ne while sox Browns. in
The Tigers themselves
Held to
losing pitcher a
last season Hamilton had
- husosoo about that the the
- - ~ ''' ." u"e I" uleSS ana
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10

Hep! Hep! Hepl


wv nave credit hsmn.
severely crttcsing the andre
Corporation That
hit Until
the
discovered that they would
:s.e really skilled
who by the
rof eapancy Of army
the athletes. setting up
or them did
not ordinarily used in baseball
ne fellow who the
position When
Ans wiz perfection
n.u fellows
s stiffness caused By the setting when
an the QUITE
~ as park There thye found wire cable which
ssntsd 70 y There happened to be trick aghng
didn't
On the bruise
looked
cable
founo " In AZ of ling
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10
CUTCHER TO
WRESTLE TONIGHT

Guy Cutcher. welterveight cham
pion Of Michigan, WIN meet "Thun.
derbolt" Smith. OF New Hampshire.
ia n finished wrestling match In the
Park Athletic club tonight A mum.
Der or sensational preliminaries will
also be staged A large amount OF
local talent will appear.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10

ton for sheriff OF that county II
lie does-there is not the slightest
doubt that be will be elected by an
Oyerv helming majority.
Manager Callahan is having dim
Guilty in filling the vacancy created
nv Honus he viii probably start
The season with the following line.
up Adams. first base; Bigbee, sec
end base Ward. shortstop, and
Baird. third base.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10
Tiges Take Two Workouts at Navin Field;
Everything in Shape for Opener With Fohls
Ban Says To Ask
Weather Boss About
Openers and the Like

CHICAGO. April l0.-"The
opening OF the American league
season Is all a gamble" Ban
Johnson. president. stated today.
Perhaps the first games will be
played Wednesday. and perhaps
not Better ask the weather
man"
On account Of the almost in
variably bad weather during the
hrst few weeks OF the major
league season more or less agi-
tauon for setting UP the date
has been started. Johnson, how
ever. " much against later
starr. altho be is In favor OF q
shorter season
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10

Honps has made more hits, scored
more runs. stolen more bases. and
driven out IA0re doubles and HON
ers than any other player that ever
lived
Wagner IL torty-three years old
and has played nineteen consecutive
years in the big leagues He WAS
married recently and makes his
home in Carnegie, Pa. II is report
ed that be will accept the nomina-
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10
BASKETBALL ENDS
HERE TONIGHT

There are no indications that
there will be any change IN the line.
ups OF the Y VI O and Rayl teams
In the hnal basketball game OF the
season tonight In the Palace Roller
rink. The game will decide the
state championship. The lineup.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10

John Henry Wagner has not yet
Joined the Pirates. II seems 20 be
decided tina; the grand old man Of
baseball is thru with the game at
last The game loses It's greatest
playeT-the fans their greatest Idol.
lie ~sS Tar the most famous player
that ever played, and many OF the
records created By the Flying Dutch
man will never be equaled Old
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10
10 RebuIId belmont 10

NEW YORK. April a-August
Belmont and the Westches'sr Rae
iEk association. owners 81 Belmont
p-rk race track. have announced
that the buildings destroyed by IRE
will be replaced Popular subscrip.
tion will be necessary.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10

CLEVELAND. o. April io-N,s.
May Russell Cleveland fr.t fem
nine bowler bears the additional
Distinction % beins sou'bpav. She
vii participate 10 The city bowling
tournament
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10
TOl.EDO-

iNo-base NUS Dung tohbs eorh,
Mullen. HArtEell ThTee-base hits
Heilman 4 HArtIell stolen bases
HsilmAn. Bankston. Base on ALE
on Bailey =; OF schulz q; on Ehmke
a. OF Mitchell LIFT on bases-Dc-
troit Toledo 10 Hit by pitched
hsil-By c. Jones tBoonel. by Batlev
tR Jonesl Hits-On Fhmke IN 3
innings OF Mitchell 4 IN 4 innings
OF c Jones in . innings. on Bailey
In innings. on SchuiE s in IN
ninGa struck out--By Ehmke BY
Mitchell g. by BAILEY l. by Schuls l.
Passed bAll-Yene. Time-2lO TN.
pires-BrooksbAnk and Donovan.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10
HIS HOME; i.
WANTS TO RETURN

AI4AMO6A, Cal. April l0.-There
IL no place like homo. even Il II IL
only the p=nitentihry.
Il want 90 go back home aRqin a.
soon ~ can" said Juan Medina. a
balf.breed Pueblo indian. when hailed
into q justice court here On . charge
Of burglary.
II have served ~ wears 10 sin
terms within the peniirntisry.' said
10 in GOOD English. They always
treat me VII there. and want 10
r. back"
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10
Last Years Opener.

pitched last and II
staged
i NJ park attended by
hrong Reb Russell nominated by Row
hanked White
louns
he
like II by little
on single and the
slammed bnge right Having bis versatility as
completed his jolly afternoon by doubling TO right
The ninth.
The Tigers that in the first inning by vicious
walking
doubled solid vaop
hy which Crawford
remand
ether.
featured diamond Three
walks
TIE beginning Of inning He only famed two basmen Yet only
oiskeyte reached third
ne except the es noted H work the opening dsy
three victories scored slabsters
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10

Charles r. Hummer. 90 Marietta.
Pa L. the new pennsylvania state
champion at live birds He KIN
"a 10 out ~ 20 IN the state shoot.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10
The Super-Serap.

Ioi IhE LEAST interesting
- me beginning OF the long anticipated Cobb marathon
TOT the batting championship
YIN the supreme honor of the land
the
onse osnsns No series therefore such Importance that
series sure to be Of the
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10
Slab the With
LAAnHlARAO
11'.f'[K!'!4!'!kl[,

Of the
years ago
begin the season OF lsV
bust Inc cruz
INADEQUATE managemeh
snrtng Jennings
bush major league pilot nrst aNoh
satisfactory 70
ecrpsd April 1907 the Tigers openS ns A
1s07l9l7 condolences All
ne Tigers Mun allowed only three Us
Jungaleers
the league American league pennAnt DeuoH
captured
That the Tigers One day George
Claude RomAns
home On the ninth OF May
outhedes
Jennings drew Today susen
coaching line That
Detroit and PhlAde
considerable
the last day OF September when oo
had season was chuck
fu1 Of stirring
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10

one distinction OF Speakers greatest
throwing
peer Note these significant gathered from
- - e1e'o1 IIOH VIZ
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10

- NOT unlikely
WI see an utneid composed
n.efe-tins
mnisr With hsse athletes viii
lis 81 THIS trio apart All three with
The Detroit times., 1917-04-10

James " stubsr. editor Of an Up-
per aanduskv newspa PER has been
elected president 81 the Ohio Fish
snd Game inErsct0rs assNriatfon
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-07-20
KNITTING As CHURCH LURE
Long Island Pastor Institutes New
Scheme 10 Draw L%aaaards
10 Service,

Glen Cove. l.. J. Smnll attendance
and lack Of enthusiasm at the Car
ponter Memorial NJ. y. church has
caused the pastor, Rev. Dr. w II.
Hughes, 10 institute n new scheme to
draw laggards ia church.
Hereafter both men and women
members of the church will come pre-
pared 10 no their knitting, he has an
nounced. III there Is anyone In the
gathering who cannot knit. be he man
or woman. then we win see that that
person learns the art. II we can't
pray. we can knit and do something
for the army Of Americans Who viii
eoon be crossing the sea"
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-07-20
TO DRIVE OWN HOSPITAL
CAR ON FRENCH FRONT

Tulsa, Okln.-Arthur Gammnn, n
young oil operator, will sail for France
In a few days to drive a field nmbu-
lance contributed by himself. Gam
mar and his business partner, Ray
mond w. McIntosh, were among the
irst In Tulsn to volunteer MS officers
In the new United States army and
were ordered to Leon Springs, Texas,
for trimming.
on their way there Mcintosh was
stricken with appendicitis and died,
Cannon accompanied the body to New
York for burial and there decided to
enlist In the ambulance corps for I'm
memhte foreign service.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-07-20

pOrches were overturned.
"But the Wind said when the storm
was all over and he was going to be
quiet aud rest for awhile: well, this
has done me good And do believe It
has done the %grown-ups and children
good. They have had day after day Of
sunshine, and now they know that old
Mr.. Sun isn't the only creature In the
world. There Is the storm wind, King
and Queen Thunder and the lightning
children +"
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-07-20

the lightning al
ways flashes when
there Is Il good
storm.
"As they all got
very excited talk
Ing and boastlng,
the storm became
worse and worse.
Shutters came on
from win d o W =,
plants In gardens
wete kn g d
uUite Il a Il n d
h h @ nm d
chairs which had
been left In gar
dens or on the
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-07-20
Law Of Compensation.

l,utl's father gave her some pen
MES for Sunday school and she de-.
parted with Il neighbours little son,
Harry. who wns likewise prepared Up
on her return she said, "Fnther, Just
think Harry didn't put his pennies / N
Sunday school. He put them In the
slot machine, but the gum never came
out, 80 you see, father, he just couldn't
fool God, could hef"
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-07-20
FOR ITCHING, BURNING SKINS
Battle With cutleura Soap and Apply
the olntment-Trlal Free.

For eczemas, rashes, feelings, irrlta-
tons, plmples, dandruf, sore hands,
and baby numors, Cuticurn Soap and
Ointment are supremacy effective. Be-
sides they tend TO prevent these dis.
tresslng conditions, II used for every
day toilet and nursery preparations.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cutlcura, Dept. l.
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-07-20
CHARGES HE ROLLED UP
UNCLE SANS SLEEVES

Chicngo. Because Frederick
w. Elchorn has been selling
statues Of Uncle sam with his
sleeves rolled up, Henry Bor-
zone has sued him For $4,000.
Borzone claims that he designed
II sratur Of Uncle Sam showing
him peacefully carrying a flag,
md that Eichorn copied II, roll.
ing up Uncle Sans sleeves rs
the only change,
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-07-20
uaIno cast.oH Gloves.

A use for an sorts ~ cast-or gloves
has been found In London In onnec
ton with relief work In Englaud. The
old lenthcr. after proper sterilization,
II applied on heavy cnmbrlc or buck
ram aud mnde Into sleeveless Wind
proof Jackets, which are much In de-
mnnd for men both In the trenches and
tho INV.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-07-20
Waste Worth $4,000.

bloomsbury, Pa.-For years a pile
OF waste from iridium, n material
used In making diamond pointed foun-
tain pens, was thought worthless by
manufacturers here. Recently a
stranger dropped In and offered $50 a
pound, or more thnn $4,000 for II. II
Is used In the munitions industry.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-07-20
What Thew Ask.

There's no objection TO a fellow los.
ing his heart. but nine times out of ten
his close friends and conhdcnts would
be much obliged 10 him II he'd refrain
from losing his mind az the same time.
Macon Telegraph.
Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-07-20

~ have Deeu
so quiet n d
good the Wind
said. and I'm real
ly feeling very
poorly from no
exercise
Now old King
Thunder and old
Queen Thunder
had been sleeping
for some time.
They heard the
w q m o n <
about as II he
were getting r0th-
or excited and
restless.
"'W h n is up,
old wind7' asked
King Thunder, MS