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The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-02

Extending British censorship to shipping news
isn't going to add to "swear offs" on "cussing" in
the business world.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-02

We're not so anicky as European politicians
any sort Of peace over there would satisfy US.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-02

Keeping steadily plugging along puts it all
over good resolutions in getting results.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-02

To believe some dealers, prices in their stores
have acquired the habit Of marking themselves
up overnight.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-02

NM Wonder why the feminists don't get after
the male seals, each Of which has . hsrem Of 100
wives?
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-02

Also it might help some If people were as will
ing to share their joys as their troubles.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-02

one Of Wilson'S ideas Of meeting the expected
deficit is sound-to curtail expenditures.
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-02
GENERAL GIN WORK
SOLICITED
Sharpening Saws a Spe-

Fifteen years with Continental and
Mounger Gin Co.
Five years as manager Of Gins fof
the Buckeye Cotton Oil Co. All WORK
guaranteed, phone your orders Y
phone 1871, Greenwood Pickery c., ol
write post Office box 343.
W. B. COOKE,
Gsssnyood, Miss
The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1917-01-02

nent that each and every citizen enau give one
day each month to voluntary labor on the roads.
This plan is an auxiliary to all other road working
facilities. And the plan as carried out in these
communities has worked splendid results in the
improvement Of the highways
If all communities will organize on this plan,
work it up to a maximum Of efficiency, and keep
the enthusiasm at white heat, it will be only a
short while until they awake to the fact that
their road problem has been solved.
Tip for husbands-when the Christmas bills
come in don't "cuss," think Of the war debts Eu-
rope must pay.
!. Still, the safety first movement will hardly 60
so far as to demand a law prohibiting the use Of
streets by pedestrians.
Notice a preacher says we'll eventually have
Christmas all year round. Lots of US that
wouldn't make a hit with.
New York isn't enthusing over the loss Of the
English steamship lines, which are to make Hal
flax, N. S., their western terminus.
Any day Champ Clark may hand out some hot
stuff for those who are advocating the scrapping
Of the Monroe doctrine.
Florida's state ~geologist may not be a paid
press agent, but it's winter hotels must consider
him something equally as good" if not better.
Democrats Of the Next House are not trying
to pull off any peace-making stunts among re-
publican members.
Somehow those on the civil service eligible list
exhibit no worry over the woes Of government
employees.
Having educated the consumers to expect
higher prices, manipulators hate to disappoint
them.
According to the Dean of Westminster the
allies are fighting ito overthrow military brigan-
dage in Europe"
Also it might help some If people were as will
ing to share their joys as their troubles.
To believe some dealers, prices in their stores
have acquired the habit Of marking themselves
up overnight.
s@ Wonder why the feminists don't get after
the male seals, each Of which has . harern Of 100
wives?
""Cussy' Gardner's betting the Speaker Of the
next House viii be . man, not "Jinn" Mann.
-
One Of Wilson'S ideas Of meeting the expected
deficit is sound-to curtail expenditures.
Cov-elect Cox, Of Ohio, intinnatss that there
IA state e wen % national pork barrels"
,Lots Of things desirable are palpably irnpos-
sbis-p5eace while-you-wait, FOR instance.
Tirrne spent mailing On : lcoss board - bstter
yut A thss zlaln5 VI 'AosSt11tsA5~ 's1k
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
STORAGE


Iebisb ~ BROAD STORAGE co pro,a :,
proof furntupe w InJTepr9oi addition! rooms hfs
vans estimate free 6e phone ps nSd 9Itodmo6,ls Tfs
AUTO VANS leave pbusdo,rb., o..
AZ bsF rrlCu Shu New York twice weekly; move So,,
i37 UsiseWe :, Essex Storage Warehouse. ig5.
"ieLaasIVVN.doar concrete nrepro,f ,,,r.,...--
PbIia ~ ss,ne nc world, for furniture; rooms III \
WEST PHlLA MONARCH sTop .r,t; go ,S''
sFpVtCt, ,Racking and Shipping
am ,,,,, -, -. $50 LANCASTER AVE
psCtiur 9.oHAGE Co. 0is Grard av Moving
...s, alurhke Phones, Pop. 25Oi. Pa rk 4o9
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
ROOMS FOR RENT

CHESTNUT l92T-Apt. q rooms and bath)
furn. or unfurn.; modern cows.
CHESTNUT l92S-Two Sd floor and 4th floor
front rooms; furnished; electricity.
CHESTNUT. 2OOe-DESIRABLE ROOMS PER.
MANENT OR TRANSIENT.
CHESTNUT. 2O43-secoud-hoor suite, rooms
and private bath; well furnished. electricity.
CHESTNUT. 4O1s-Thlrd- floor room southwest
exposure; sleeping uorch: private lavatory.
GTRARD AVE, 1923 Elegantly furnished
rooms: ell conNenlences. Phone Poplar 1881.
POWELTON AVE, 36l1-Handsomelv furnished
room with plano: also attractive 3d-h. room
reas,; ideal summer location. Preston 5SfG.
SPRUCE, 5s54-Furnished rooms. with prlvi-
leges; call after G; convenient TO -
YEWDELL, s.. 20. 54th and Market-Fur
nished front room, ! or gentlemen ira incd
nurse; private family: Conveniences.
18TH s.. 4lG-Snglc room. adioiniuE bath.
running hot water; good service gentleman.
18TH S. 32O--Furrished front room adjoining
bath; telephone.
ROOMS, single or. en- suite. central location.
Phone Spruce 440J.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
SWI.IMING
TYPEwR1TERs Ann snpprrru

Rstbi,S SWIMMING SCHOOL. iGas Arch ST.
sion aSc p''riSes, Pres, rriyate Instruction. Admjs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
APARTMENTS

NyINsTEAD APIS 3443 Chestnut-Commun
rms. sin. rms. for light hltpg. Preston 24Ol j.
WALNUT, 44O5-Five-room apartment; dining
room in building
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
REAL rsTArE FOR SALE
rENNsNIvANIA supURpAS


PENNSYLVANIA SUBURBAN
ABlNGToN-york road section. single frame
dwelling rooms ali convenIences ~
acres. stable. fruiti soil reasonable. ALFBED
w. TRANk, jenkiutown. Pa
BAI.A,-c,Y,NwYp-l,.L list, houses. sale or
Commercial Trust BIDS. ihth and Market.
CoLwyN.-Rrck dwelling. on main st.; porcs-
Faa au gSs a5s5d iiaoo s'2 swaps soS psfsy
NEW cdL0SiAL DWELLING 10 rooms.
MCCORMICK. 1910 chestnut std Elkins Park.
LENSlDE-Btani new modern s.room bun,
ssn M sTgs .egn anY NinE yooi 5is 1SepERTs
& son dicnsids AZ station. "
rRlMos-Dwg.. 10 rooms, shaded lawn. acre.,
stable. conv. trains and trolleys, 80 minutes
city Hell suitable FOR sanatorlum chill.
drens home. n. EARLE Trimos, "a.
ARE YOU LOOKING
rooms aud bath. exceptional closets. screens
10Th front front and lSag rorshhSs sll modern con,
house ani ESrase ] p5ic. Price iV isSoo only W MINUTES minutes
Box 0e North Giens'Aa, Pa
-, srpURgAY REAL ESTATE
ciitRLEs J HOOP 4 Co. Norris 'Biids.
'IMrETEBS SEATS SI,Es tSrTs suSgTSsn homes ara
Phone or write W !. Darer, Amh,er. Ps.
sgHuHmAN HOMES, country pleess and build.
"' '' Il g 'IiuSTERf' waRso, ISf,RSs.'P Pa.
SUBURBAN HOMES ANn puLDtNo SITES
CIIESTStT ANb lam SITS
SguCRlNN RESlDENCEs lot, safe, or rent;
iioo2cr Real SS Estate 'TS Trust HWidlnS 'u'''' o
LARGE List or SyRURBAS HOMES sale or
WN IT. WiISs!65N 'E' G0 @ iMSSaiGis MoiTiss RaIidlns
WNN LINE. =, R.R
on'n. u".- TgteI heat gas and elcr, hariwood
W a.. ,2,EI@u' sa1aE.. hnnnHa'""' So'o"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
OFFICES. BUSINESS ROOMS. ETC.

DREXEL BLDG. OFFICES-Annual rentals
Suites rms. $3.50 t115. 5000, t225. $3.50, $500
suites 5000 i2I5, 1878. $500. 5000, 5000
Corner suites. 10 rooms. 800 10 1878.
First hoor. 5th 81. entrance, $4,000, -
uaaement, corner Ath aud SAMSON sts.. 1850.
ELLIS d. WILLIAMS. $50 DrsAel BuildinE.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18

MOTHER and adult daughter want or rooms
with hoard; West Philadelphia, south OF Mar.
ket; Protestant family; state terms. NJ 743
Ledger Central.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
REAL EsTATE-sUMMER HOUSES
MAINE

DESIRABLE SUMMER IIOME
Near kenneheC River Mainej desirable sum.
mer home: 7-room house and barn; all good
condition acres good land, fruit; heautiful
outlook; constant well water. price $1,000, or
will rent. A. J. II. FRANK, II s. 9th St. Phils.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
EANITARIUNs

INVALIDs CHRISTIAN sANITARIUM
CUnsectaran) Beautiful location: physician ms.
nurses; no wards; spacious grounds: Old York
road To Broad st., south OF Chelten ave; very
moderate rates. Phone Oak Lane 1929.
BEAUTIFUL LOCATION; special scientific care;
nervous elderly: every comfort; nurses: book
let DR.. Randall, City Line Chestnut Hill
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
ROOMS WANTED

YOUNG MAN wants well-cared for room, with
modern ConyenenCes: near garage: state full
particulars ! 942. Ledger Central
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18

ATLANTIC CITY
52I n. RHODE ~. ANE.-SlNteen.room cot
tage nicely furnished, every convenience. In
quire 1928 Mt. Vernon Phila. Poplar 1875 J
ANAION-Finest view. coolest cor. on beach; !
hedrms.. = baths. sleeping porch. laundry, S4Ib
season, furn. Walter Smith, T. O., Avalon.
OCEAN CGTY-Sterllng-St. Charles, cor. Sth
ana Ocean, so rms. special price this week;
owner at hotel. Gon 1908 sp. Garden, Pop
5345. yu.r
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
BOARDING

CHESTNUT ST, cor. Goth Crhe Margravel--
Vacancies: private bath; choice table.
MASTER ST. 1625-ExCellent table boa ard; home
cooking; reas. rates. Phone Poplar 6a59 w
PINE. 4l19-Perfect summer location; conven-
lent car service hrstclass table board.
4STH, s., B12--Attractive rooms frst-class ta-
BILE board: convenient car service.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
Suburban
BOARD WANTED

OVERBROOK-Front rm. and hath, with bd.. fo
gentleman. small adult fam. 40, Led. Gent
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
HEATING
JAUNDRIES

sEATERs. boilers, .ranges,. new and rebuilt;
Tsmoyed for the Makln-Keisey health heat:
iii irstnil chear. 1927 Filbsrt st.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
,oT,IlRIEE oTT,YIlRIEE,wyRIrERs { WI RENTEl

TYPEWR1TERs AND SUPPLIES
,..TYPEwRITERs RENTED
NONNlSlBLE-4 MONTHS a.
1NISlBLE--3 MONTHS 81
sNETp}}Hf RIEB5UILT- TYPEwRtTERs
wv CHESTNUT ST Wal 25Ia MAtN AGO
H.-;NL a REMINGTON with manufacturers,
t., lance ana get perfect results rental ia s..
NHy,r apnles on purchnsp TN'
HEM,,SGION TYPEWRITER Co. INC
IIo $ 9Th at, PHILADELPHIA
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
MACHINERY AND TOOLS

4 RNT 1T BETTER to be sure than sorry? II
Il better 10 have used NOCOM ANTl-FR1C-
TfON METAL for lining all your machine
~ hearings than later to wish you had. IRON
ana BRASS FOUNDRYS. lI5 North Second
JAMES YOCOM & son.
~ COLEMAN -SEl QEAtA [ER-MEAD INC.
zst- 500 Commercial Trust Building.
New and rebuilt engines and generators.
Phones: Spruce 07S Race b520 D.
%. PuWER-rLANr EQUIPMENT
Dynnmos motors. boiler. steam and oil en-
zines pumps. air COmDressora.
FPANE TMNEN. Inc. l27 ". I'd st,
y F0R RUSH ORDERS Of sproCkets, chain, ele-
! vator buckets and transmission materials cali
y on CHARLES BOND COMPANY, 52O Arch st
s bYNlMOs. MOTORS AND MACHINERY
bought, sold and rented. YEARSLEY COM
PANY. 22i y. Sd st.
z toNCRETE MIXERS-Two y -yd Lakewood"
on trucks motor driven 22O v, . phi, 60 cyl
" u F. sEYFERT'S SONS. 437 y. Sd At,
bEAUDRY 1875 and $50 10. belt. hammers; Brad
\ ley 10, 25 60. 100 ID. belt hammers.
NUTTALI, 17lS y. 9TH.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18

24l4 WEST THOMPSON ST.
Corner store and dwelling rooms; suit any
business: conveniences; will be put in order
for good tenant, WIN l.. CRANEN'S SONs
N. 18th at, new bulk dwelling
Ali conveniences; moderate rent.
j. EDWARD LUTZ. $40 N. 17th It.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
WEST PHILADELPHIA

1osoo-s ROOMS, STONE FRONT. PoRCHEs
'-HDDISON ST. OSAGE AVE. W. OF 56TH
(b6th and Pine sts.)
SAMPLE HOUSE 5639 OSAGE AVE.
GEO, w. BUCKLEY JAS. j. NEVILLE
i42O cHEsTNUT sT, 524 s. 56TH ST.
SAVE s5OO-Buy in the 5sth and Springfield ave.
section; prices from $4,000 up; houses built be-
1ore material and labor adYanced could not be
duplicated elsewhere for the price, convenient
iocation, choice OF subway and elevated lines.
E III. APSLEY, 5Sth and Springfield ave.
IiKhO-CORNER HOUSE. rented at SIS on year
10 lease: near 6ist and Emwood ave; a fine
investment. T. II. Maglnnis Son, bOOO Bal
tlmoTe ave.
S6OOO-CoST $1,000; assessed $4,000; y square
from 4Gth aud Spruce; Dutch hall, cleo lights.
hot-water heat, baths. TAYLOR a son, "a
and 20 s., 4Oth 81.
fsq5O-WII.LOws AVE, 57th 10 bsth; furnished
re- nnple house open daily TO D. kerr
SHAW chOWL. owners. 0.i5 Chestnut 81.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
OLD GOLD

.yls geS. silver, platinum. plated ware. old
NJ sSss y L. CLARK, refner. sO7 SAMSON.
slliSsss iSsssD,Gicssh cioc paid for old gold, silver.
tookRs. e59'ss ~ send for postal will call
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
Garage site

-sAIRMOUNT AVE. NEAR llTH
Coot, garage site, $500 50. IT,, soft. front,
and has outlet to rear street. 800
MYERS BARTH. Ridge ave. and 10th
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18

stores and Dwellings

sOil-i3 RIDGE AVE, facing Diamond st., large
stores, 81 n, deep, can be rented separately or
together Apply VIM. White, ZIG Ridge ave
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
STORAGE

Sisrh.. STORAGE WAREHOUSE
t6fRl fRlHas92hIp as2hIpI, GOODS P4cRSHED sEcSutRELY
TMENT BY RAIL OR WATER
lelephone Barring 7h2.
ID f-i FIREPROoF WAREHOUSES
Asll-iSl0 MARKET ST.
t66lHoit1 sToRA0E-MoVINo PACKING
'"ns s2iS Market. Phones.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18
Mt. Airy. Germantown
PENNSYLVANIA SUBURBAN

G,:I NEAR GOLF CLUB, PAOLI
cDGCldl OVER I ACRE; LARGE GARDEN
II rooms, all cows: stable; chickens fruit
q. ]. PETERS son. 6Os CHESTNlT ST
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18

800 REDUCTIONS ON PIANOS
~, L,ia hlfh-grade pianos, Hoppe. MARCEL
luInsd tss,e etc; with 3 sounding boards, re-
loId fhiH ON winter rental accounts, will be
hlloN month az reductions Of 500 to $3.50
Cali ~ sSisr a prices; IS monthly and upward.
nd snsni. TIlte Tor large illustrated calaloguss
NNSftal plans OF payment.
EPPE'S UPTOWN STORES
N0rher 9th and Thompson SITS.
Es Pc PowpslIs plsySEs used; yggdSsSs for SsTFIp
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-05-18

ABlNGTON-York road section: single frame
dwelling. rooms. all convenences, ~
acres, stable, fruit; soil reasonable. ALFRED
", TRANk, Jenkiptown. Pa.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-05

and any one not liking them could
appeal TO the state Insurance. com
missioner and from him 10 the ing.
ham county circuit court. To care
for the extra work siveR-tp the tn
surance department the latter II al
lowed by ne BIN an extra deputy
AZ t2.soo . year. an extra clerk al
$500 . year. and an extra stenog.
rapher a. $1,000 a year,
Rep. Houghton put IN q bnl to
change the makeup OF the state
board OF equalization 30 that n will
consist Of the three members 81
the state tar commission. the aud
itor general and the secretary Of
the public domain commission.
Rep. Newkirk introduced a bill
10 have a commission Of three look
into the matter OF establishing a
state park system and community
recreation centers and prepare a
complete report with maps. 20 pre-
sent 70 the next Legislature. The
bill provides that the commission
consist Of the chairman OF the pub
lie domain commission, the state
highway commissioners. and one
man 20 be appointed By the gov
ernor. They would be entitled 10
their expenses and would be al
lowed a secretary 1t a salary Of
s. 900 a year.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-05
REQ CROSS RUSH
FOR FUNDS ON
Big Business Men Organize to
Raise $50. 900 and Increase
Membership

About 20 prominent business and
professional men met in the Do
troit club wednesday afternoon and
organiIed to carry on the work OF
increasing the membership OF the
local Red Cross 10 $4,000, and 20
raise fund Of S5e.eeq for the ur-
FaniEations work in connection
with its base hospital. sanitary
training corps and an ambulance
company. H. J. Hin. membership
extension director OF tbs national
or organization. addressed tie meeting.
Allan A. Templeton. the new
president OF the Board OF Com.
merce. said the stan OF his organ
iEation would do all II could 10 fur
Their the campaign. Henry VI. lie
land. OF the Cadillac Motor Car
company. said he would organize
the automobile industry. r. n.
Weber. president OF the j. l. Hud-
son company agreed TO organise the
d. partment stores; Joseph J. Crow
ley will organize the wholesalers;
Henry Russell. the railroads; Emery
W Clark. the banking interests:
Controller George Engel. the city
departments: Fred O. Austin. the
theaters: Judge William y. Connoi-
". the lawyers; Police Commission
er Couzens. the police department
The Detroit times., 1917-04-05
new BUDGET
BILL IS READY
VIII Substitute for Half
Dozen Previous
Measures
By W. L. CALNoN

stoT Correspondent Detroit Tmes)
LANSING. Mich. April 5.-A new
budget bill II ready for Introduction
In both houses OF the Legislature, 20
substitute for the half-doEen bills
that preceded Il and OF which one
passed the house and another pass
ed the senate.
The new bill IL the compromise
arrived AZ after Gov. Sleeper advis-
ed the senators and representatives
TO get togsther on one kind OF bill.
II provides for a commission OF In
ouiry OF ave members. to be named
by the governor. The lsaer and the
auditor general will De ex-on1cio
members The board will make q
study OF the budget systems OF other
states and prepare a system for
Michigan, reporting not later than
Jan. l next.
The board is % elect its chanr
man and secretary from it's mem
bers. who viii be paid SIS q day
each for days they work. and have
their expenses paid. The board alsC
will name one OF It's members an In
vestigAtor Of Michigan institutions
He will look into the needs OF al
the state institutions and prepare
budget for the next biennial period
He will be the only one 10 retain
/ once after Jan. /.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-05
CAR CRUShES
man TO DEATH
Neil Buchanan Loses Life
When Conductor Closes
Door Of Pay-Enter

Thrown under the wheels a .
Woodward line trailer At II 20 0elosA
Wednesday night Nell Buchanan.
40 years old. was fatally injured NJ
Woodward and Cottage 0rovesvss.
He died while being removed TO
Grace hospital In the Highland 'PArk
police patrol.
Buchanan with his brc<h~y.
James and Robert. had trssd 10
boas& the forward car. The brSsh-
ers got on, according to the police.
but the door closed on Nell throw
!ng him under the rear Car.
The conductor Of the forward eax.
Percy Elliott. No. 3ob Ford-avs>. was
placed under arrest. but later 70
leased. pending Investigation.
buchanan was an employe Of the
Studebaker company.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-05
MEMBERSHIP OF
SCOUT TROOPS
RAPIDLY GAINING

Developments In the national crt-
ais have stimulated the Boy Scout
organizations Of Detroit. and scout
masters report that the member
ships have gained materially In the
last few weeks since the interna-
tionL trouble took on q serious as-
Feet.
That the boys are rapidly beecm-
ing better organised was shown
clearly by an emergency call 10 a
fire one night this week. When tbs
fire and police departments arrived
az Leland and Hastings-sts.. thsy
found troops No. 81. 20 and already
on the scene. assisting In keeping
the crowds back and ready for nrst
aid work. for which they are com.
rletely equipped.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-05
BANK ACQUIRES
VALUABLE SITE
First and Old Detroit TO Build
22-Story Home on
Griswold-st.

Acquiring an additional 100 feet
OF frontage on the east side Of Girls
Wold-st, between Congress and
Lsrned<ts.. the First and Old De-
troit National bank now owns the
entire frontage between the two
blocks. excepting the ate OF the
Standard Savings & Loan associA.
ton. At the northeast corner OF
Griswold and IArned. The banks
Investment In this property. which
has been bought piece By piece GOV.
ering a period OF several years, IL
said TO have been approximately ST.
0O0, 900.
The new property bought by the
bank includes 90 'eet occupied by
the Butler building. and 30 feet on
which stands the Burns building
The nrst piece was bought from nd
ward r. Butler. Fred II Butler and
the estate OF william A. Butler. The
rite OF the Burns building was pur.
chased from the Bull Land con-
pany The total frontage now own
e. By the bank IL 22o feet. including
the Lewis block and the Telegraph
building.
The banks lease In the Ford build
ing expires in the spring OF 1890.
when the officials expect to have a
new home ready. This. according
20 present plans, win be . history
once building. with oommodious
quarters on the ground Hcor for the
ranking institution.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-05
Hes Stondish
os LoUe Trouble,
Like His Nonresoke

Miles stsndish was IN divorce
oourt Wednesday afternoon. Hts
r1Cry showed some little advance
~ the daughters OF Eve since the
nyu when the coy Priscilla Alden.
rho lived In the time OF the eolonl Il
l'ies standish. shyiy encouraged
z ne OF her suitors 10 speak for him
oe1fr
The ducking chair would have
& been the prompt punishment OF
Miles standish's wife had she lived
- the days when the original Miles
rulIed OF his courtshIp. The free
lose and platonic friendship which
hrs. standish believed in was too
odvance even for the modern Miles.
tbe latter said.
Btxndish declared that he was
unabIe 10 induce his wife TO accom-
Deny him TO Detroit from Provi.
fence. Y. l., when he came here to
I pnpressnt an automobile association
md on his return 10 Rhode Island
k{or the Christmas holidays he dis
severed that her mental ideas had
oufrtripped him. Her mental dc.
Z velopment had progressed along
fbe lines Of personal liberty. H
seemed.
she believed In free love. .o
oaid. "She told me that her .x.
periences OF the heart had changed
Der IDEAS"
Cigarettes and a Bohemian life
were freely INDUCED in by Mrs.
0tandfsh, he said, while another
Hsn had come TO hgure in her AZ
lections
when Judge Codd learned the;
0andi.h had ftted up q home that
Ne refused 10 come and occupy. nc
<Esss . decree
The Detroit times., 1917-04-05
TEACHER INSULTS
II. s. FLAG; HAZED

GREENFIELD. Mo-. April g.
With his hands tied behind his back
and a rope around HIS neck. Ernest
Meyer teacher in the high school
here. was led around the city by
the entire Ftudent body today after
he had pulled a small American Dag
from the coat OF pupil and
t-ampled on A. He was forced TO
salute the flag at several promin ent
business points. while hundreds
leered him.
The Detroit times., 1917-04-05

Police are holding Harry PouIls.
&c, on a charge OF ielonious assault
In connection With an attack on
Alfred Westenberg. 10. No. 80 Mont
calm-st, while they were gathering
wood Wednesday night in the rear
OF the Detroit Battery company, No.
I04 High-st east Poulls IL alleged
TO have struck the boy with a piece
Of wood during an alteration over
mo division o. the kindling The
Lad received a three-inch cash IN
his forehead. He was taken home.