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The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

There were others besides Peter
Rabbit who thought OF Paddy the
beaver and wondered about him and
how ne was getting along through
the winter One OF rheso was Farm
or Browns boy. He knew. OF course,
mat Paddys pond Was frozen over
Gna that now he could walk right
up 90 Paddy's house and look at ~ TO
his hearts content 60 the very day
after Peter tried TO visit Paddy what
did Farmer Browns boy do but de-
eide that he too, would pay Paddy
writ ~ icast ne would visit the
bend and the dam and the house
lie didn't really expect 20 visit Pad
dy himself, because he knew that
Paddy probably would be where he
couldn't be- seen.
So Farmer Browns boz fastened a
small axe 20 his belt, whistled TO
Bowser the Hound and together they
started of through the Green Forest
for the pond OF Paddy the Beaver.
Passing through the Old Orchard
they we're greeted, by tho CHEEKY
voice OF Tommy Tit the ChicSadee
and Farmer Browns boy stopped To
whistle 10 him "a he always does.
He saw vank Yank the Nuthntch
and Drummer tie Woodpecker. and
on the old stone wall he caught \
glimpse OF Chatterer the Red SOUR
rel Bat after he entered the Green
Forest he didn't see a living thing
rave the trees and Bowser.
IT'S SO still can almost hear
myself think and II you were not
with mo I would have 10 talk TO mI
ftlf TO keep from getting lonesome.
cont believe thcrc n another Irving
boul in the Green Forest today. Bow
tor. old fellow. said Farmer Browns
boy.
Bowscr looked up and wagged his
tail Just "a II he understood. and
then troited on ahead smiling al
every bush, as much as 10 say
Tim not so sure about that
Your eyes and your ears may not
tell YOU II anybody Is about. but Just
sou trust TO my nose. I really ex-
pect II 10 find. somebody before we
ret back
Now. "a a matter Of fact, they
were not 40 much alone AZ Farmer
Browns BOY thought. Sammy Jay
bad seen them enter the Green For.
~, and IN thai sls, sIieat~uay- 90 lsss-
IL WAX rOrr0wrug -rf,gur. rHkfng great
care that they should not sec him.
He wanted 10 know where they we're
toing and what they were up 20. As
hey passed the little hemlock trec
whose branches were very close %
he ground Jumper the Hare peeped
Tut NJ them and didn't move. al
housh Farmer Browns boy looked
uraight at MIN and mistook him for
. little heap Of snow. for jumper
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
SPANISH ENVOY,
EXPELLED IN '98,
NOW ACTS FOR II. S.

WASHINGTON, Feb 10-Nineteen
years ago Senior Polo De Bernabe.
Spanish ambassador TO the United
States. was given his passports and
automatically invited 10 leave the
United States.
Today Senior Polo De Bernabe
represents the United States at Der.
lin.
Thru the International twist occa-
stoned by the break OF relations be-
tween the United States and Ger
many. De Bernabe now is handling
the delicate maueuverings OF the
American embassy at the kaiser's
capital
Senior Bernabe has had long ex-
perience in diplomacy. He has been
decorated with highest honors by
the ten leading nations.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

The Detroit Open Forum In It's
sixth meeting In McCollester hall
afternoon. at o'clock, will
present John j. Murphy, commits
sioner OF tenements for New York
city. His topic will be Housing a
big city," a problem which Is OF
great interest TO Detroit.
Mr.. Murphy. n native OF Ireland.
and graduate OF Dublin university.
has been prominent figure in New
York public affairs for many years.
Before he took up the work OF
systematizing New York's tene-
ments be had been instrumental IN
manipulating the ferry system and
also had been largely responsible
for the assessment scheme which
enabled the city and the transports
ton company TO finance the suo
ways.
Not only has Mr.. Murphy's work
been the administering OF the law
but good portion OF his labors
have been put on the laws them
selves. co-ordinating old ones. caus
ing the enactment Of new ones anc
keeping a watchful eye on the never
ceasing attempts to pervert and
emasculate the laws by amendments
and by "jokers" In other laws
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
McCABE FINDS
MANY BOILERS
ARE UNSAFE

Many clothes pressing establish
ments in the city are violating the
ordinance requiring inspection OF
all steam boilers al the time OF In
stallation. according 70 John G.
McCabe. city safety engineer. Some
OF these have been installed with
out the knowledge OF Mr.. McCabe
and are carrying too high pressure.
he says. Explosions that might re-
suit seriously are liable at any time.
Mr.. McCabe has learned OF in
stances where boilers in pressing
shops have been carrying as much
as 100 pounds OF steam where the
capacity was only Is. He also has
found boiler plates OF but one-six.
teenth OF an inch. whereas the ordi-
nance requires at least onefourth
OF an inch. Lately he has ordered
several boilers removed under threat
OF prosecution.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
HENIMETER TO
SHARE PROFITS
WITH EMPLOYEES

John =. Hemmeter. president OF
the lIemmeter Cigar company. has
announced the inauguration OF a
proiitsharing plan In his factory.
Nos $500 Grand Rlyer-aye. east.
A sliding scale OF interest reaching
az high as 10 per cent OF the com
pany's earnings has been provided
as bonus tn the workers each year.
or this. per cent Is made available
by weekly addition TO the pay roll
. per cent is guaranteed and made
accumulative. TO be paid shortly be-
fore Christmas, and the remaining
per cent Is contingent on the fac
tory production.
In announcing the new plan. Mr..
Hcmmeter said
Il feel there In too wide a gulf
between the management and the
work room. which causes them 20
misunderstood each other. The
management looks upon the short
comings OF the employees as care
lessness and lack OF interest. and
the employees regard the manage
ment as profiting too mitch from
their labor. and they are usually
both mistaken. II we can get near
err 10 our employees and secure a
better understanding by making
them partners. feel II will be do
ing something worth while for those
who have been part OF the concern
and whose welfare Is therefore more
to US than that OF strangers"
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

Was wearing his coat OF pure white.
Bowser would have discovered him
right away had he happened TO snin
under that particular little tree. but
he didn't and so Jumper sat perfect
~ stu anil when they had passed
he chuckled 20 himself:
There's nothing quite like sitting
tight
For one who would keep out of
sight"
Farmer Browns boy and Bowser
the Hound reached the rond OF Pad.
ds the Peaver without having seen
anybody and without Bowser having
smelled uybody. They went RICH.
straight across the ice TO Paddy's
louise Bovser just shifted around
u and then went over 10 the shore
lie WASH. interested in houses. But
Farmer Browns boy spent a great
ocal OF time studying that houSe Lnd
the way in which II was built. and
the more he studied II the greater
grew hls respect and admiration for
Paddy tho Beaver
IL suppose the little rascal il In
there now" thought Farmer Browns
boy. IL wish could see the inside
OF ~. I'd like TO chop II open. hut
that wouldn't do M all II would be
a mean and cruel thing To do. I
wonder what no does. II he sleeps
most Of the time or II he IL awake
enough 20 know what is going on.
I-s-sder n there should be hole
III BIS lam and the water should run
out how long II would be before ne
would find II out and what he would
do about H. I've half a mind TO ind
out"
Farmer Browns Toy walked over
10 Paddy, dam ana stood looking
down. at II, thoughtiully.
Next story-Farmcr Browns Boy
MnkD0 n HoIo fa paddyss Dam
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

tisl part OF the gospel IN contained
In the words God - love- Be-
cause he believes this he always
takes occasion 20 deliver a sermon
on tho street or wherever he can
get ar audience. In his travels
he outries a big bass drum. with his
favotit' text printed across It's
face while In Detroit he addressed
several street meetings.
Bernard Doody. n farmer of Dexter.
Mich, Eot plenty OF action on his
visit Go the big city OF Detroit
last week. lie dropped into eOf-
Zee house at Fort and 81. Antoine
care very much about property
rights stuck revolver under
Doody's nose and took SIS from
him The farmer dashed out 70
summon policeman and IN the
next block he was halted by an
other rohber who took a fountain
pen which the first thug overlook
Cd. Memied ochocin and James
Mccain have been arrested on sus-
piclon OF robbing Doody Thev
lice Justice Sellers and pleaded not
guilty.
In the statIer. Friday afternoon.
there was n meeting Ia discuss the
proposed Michigan state Training
School for Women. Senator George
NJ Condor and Police Commission
er James Couzens were among the
speakers. The senate nnance COM
mlttee was present To hear the
Arguments. The committee visited
the Detroit House OF Correction
and Investigated the condition or
women prisoners there. Or. Mary
Thompson stevens and Mrs. Robert
Y. Ogg. who have worked for a
separate prison for women. attend
ed the conference. and they ex-
press Themselves as being conn
dent that the Legislature viii ma Ike
an appropriation for the institu-
tion. They declare that they want
woman TO head the institution.
A. Ksitsehmidt, who gained netori-
ety In connection with the dyns-
hitting OF the Peabody overall fac
tory In Windsor and the attempt
10 blow up the Windsor armory.
has taken his business away from
Detroit and Is now located in 81.
clair. Mich. He IL head OF the
Marine city Salt company and In
the past has had offices In the
kresge building. Recently these
Offices were closed and the head
quarters OF the company were re-
moved 10 St clair. Mr.. Kalt-
schmidt. who was indicted In Can
ada, charged with conspiracy TO de-
stroy government property, still
maintains n home I'm Detroit. but
most OF his time II spent at st.
Clair. He In very careful to re-
main on the American side OF the
river.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
.LATINS NOT
SUPPORTING
u. S. STAND
Mistake To Think So,
Asserts BuenOs
Aires Editor
BRAZIL AND CHILE
MOST FRIENDLY
Both Those Nations
Animated BY Desire
To Protect Selves
nv CHARLES p. STEWART

nv CHARLES p. STEWART.
(Siar Correspondent United Press
BUENos AIRES. Feb. io.-It is a
mistake 20 construe notes forward
ed TO Germany by South American
nations as an Endorsement OF Presi-
dent Wilson's position. in tho view
OF Jorge Mitre. editor OF the infiu.
entail La Nacion. and regarded as
one of the leading authorities on
Pan-Amsricanism and South Amer
can Affairs.
The Argentine government" Nit
re explained today. was especially
unenthusiastic over Americas stand
and In a moro or less degree the
same feeling was shown In notes OF
other republics. except Brazil. And
Brazil objects to Germany's subma-
rine blockade because OF her own
overseas trade In grain and coffee
She 10 also particularly friendly TO
President Wilson.
Personally. I consider the Chilean
note the best OF those forwarded by
the South American republics. be-
cause Chile expresses her inability
TO recognize the blockade and de
clares she will decide future devel-
opments according TO their merits
Also my personal view IL that
the South American republics adopt
cd n mistaken position, inasmuch as
they focused their notes on Presi-
dent Wilson's attitude instead OF on
the German note announcing estab-
llshment OF the unbridled submarine
campaign.
Summarizing the situation. II
can be said that the South Ameri-
can communications arc not intend.
cd TO support President wilson
The Argentine government today
handed 10 American Ambassador
Stimson curt message OF 40 words
transmitting n copy OF Argentine's
note 90 Germany The 40 words
merely state that the copy OF the
note TO Germany embodies Argen.
tines reply 10 President Wilson's
request that neutrals join the Unit
I'd States.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
Seeks Removal OF Brother.

Charles c. Schniebner asked judge
Command, Friday. TO remove Will
liam F. Schniebner as executor OF
the estate OF their father. Ferdinand
Schniebner. declaring that Schnieb-
ner. his brother. Is arrogant and
hlRh-handed in his management OF
their affairs. Judge Command de-
MED the petition. He said that
strong objections would have 10 be
proven for the removal OF an execu-
tor because OF his appointment by
the deceased. The widow. Mrs.
louise Schniebner. chief beneficiary
OF the estate. fled an AFFIDAVIT OPP
posing the removal.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

lHsE4AzA
Important
Changes In
Grand Trunk
Service, Effect
i've Feb. llfh.
tcentraI stanAsra rine,

Central Standard rsns,
Train now Leaving Detrott
for Port Huron and the east
AT 1910 A. m will be cancelled.
Train No. . now leaving De-
troit at T:bs p. m will BE-
changed TO 1870 D. m. and carry
Detroit Burslo sleeping ca
connecting with the reRulhp
through train from Chicago q
Fort Huron for New York ana
Philadelphia.
Train No. 4 leaving Dseruoe
at 1918 p. m. will be disooo-
tinuod. effective Feb. 10.
On Saturday night. Feb. len
only. Buffalo siesping or VIII
be handled on No. az y.gg n
m. and thereafter on No. I e
T:2o .. m
Train II. The rntsrust1onos
Limited. viii leave Detroit g
1910 q m. and run via Hanf1-
ton TO Toronto and Montreal
Through sieepers from Dstro1e
20 Toronto.
Train from Port huron a.
irving Detroit sac ,. m. Win
be cancelled.
D.. q. H = ~ DrvvsrOWs
Train now leaving Detro3t
NJ IL q m. for Grand Havon
Will be cancelled
Train now leaving st s,se =
m. will be extended through -
Grand Haven. but will not have
a connection NJ Pontiac for Ar
Line points TO Jackson
Train arriving Detroit Y9.tg
.. m will como through fro0
Grand Haven instead OF stave-
ing at Grand Rapids. but Vim /
have no connection from Jack-
son and Air Lane points -
Pontiac.
Train arriving ss l.gy =. =,
from Grand Haven win -
cancelled.
Train No. from ChioagN
arriving Detroit 7:ts ,. N. win
be cancelled
local train win arrive D.
troit at 10 p. IN. instead -
$50 .. m, the observatioa par
lor car from Chicago being A.
tached 20 this train ~ Duro0A
For further informatfou apA
ply r. Ne c. Smith, G. y. = ~
A.. lis woodward-avs-. phooo
Main $500. Rrush-sG aspot.--
phone Main bsfo.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
Gen. Miles a Visitor Here.

Lieut. Gen. Nelson A. Miles was
the guest in Detroit Friday. OF Col
8. Y. Seyburn. No. 15s Jefferson
ave Col. Seyburn was formerly a
member OF the stan OF Gen. Miles
Since his retirement he has acted
az acknowledgement OF the National
Guard OF Massachusetts. He is
also a member OF the army and
navy advisory board He returned
TO his home In Boston Friday night.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

Louis Schneider. Woodward-ave.
saloonkeeper. Friday presented
check for $500 TO Assistant Prose
cutor VOORHEES,. In FORGETTING the
bond given for Edward Henry. a
suspected pickpocket. who did not
appear for trial when his case was
called In Judge Connolly's court
oct. %. Judge Connolly became
tired OF the delay and threatened
TO bring Schneider in for contempt
OF court II he did not pay.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
DOCTORS ON
RESERVE CORPS
READY FOR CALL

Detroit physicians who are on
the reserve corps OF the navy have
received orders TO hold themselves
in readiness for duty II called upon.
The only two members OF the re
serve corps in Detroit are DIT. y.
r Shurly. No. 544 Jefrerson-ave..
and Dr. A. ID. LaFerte. Jr., No. 1862
Jenerson-ave. II the order 10 mob
ilize comes Dr. Shurly will be sta
toned al the Detroit recruiting
depot. and DR.. LaFerte will be In
the Grand Rapids depot.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
PURE, RICH BLOOD
MADE BY HOODS

Pure blood enables the stomach.
liver and other digestive organs 10
do their work properly. Without n
they are sluggish. there is loss OF
appetite. sometimes falntness. n de.
ranged state OF tho intestines. and.
in general. Ill the symptoms OF dys-
pepsia
Hoods Sarsaparilia makes pure
blood. and this IL WHY II r. 80 very
successful In the treatment OF so
many ailments. Get IL today.-Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

Removal proceedings against Jud.
son McCarrick. wanted In Washing
ton. d. c.. TO face a charge of non
support preferred by his wife. were
heard before United States Com
missioner J. Stanley Hurd Friday
afternoon. McCarrick was required
TO furnish bond OF $1,000 that he
would appear In Warrington for
trial. The case was heard In the
federal court because the District
OF Columbia Ia under federal juris-
diction-
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
Primary Day
We'd, Mar. 9th

at the election houses In the
sarious voting Precincts, and
may vote at the same time.
Registering electors and Is
suing transfers will cause great
delay on Primary Day, and to
avoid waiting in line at the
booth. all who can should reg
ister, or make transfer, at the
City Clerks Office.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

Persons who are now regis
tered are warned against duph-
eating. If you registered last
November, and have made no
change in residence, you are
fully qualified to vote March
eth and April End.
Those who do not apply sf
the City Clerks Office to be
registered, or to transfer their
registration, may, under the
State Primary law, register on
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

A German. the illustrious Baron
Steuben. was appointed Inspector
general OF our army in 1873, IN
which position. all historians agree.
he introduced that thoro system OF
discipline among the American
troops which largely contributed to
their ultimate triumph in the war
with England.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
ROomER IS
FIRE vIC1I
Explosion Of OH Stove -
For Blaze On CengreGDGk
East

One man was burned 70 dsoln r
three were injured AZ o'elooS
urday morning. when IRE deeeD
the rooming house condueto4
Mrs. Stephen Jones ~ Ma
Congress-st east. "a
The dead man 10 Stephen c.
who occupied a room on the -
floor Of the building. which - r
three-story brick structure Tho o
jured are Ralph Caruso. Looo1
Loreke and Arthur Krupult. c.
so ieaped from the third noee -
was injured about the back. T.
other two were slightly burusl
The explosion OF an oil stoye c.
the room occupied By Cassy = -
lieved TO have started the nrsJ
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
Special Attention!

On the fsth 81 sf,u-h tne
registration books will be clos
ed. and there will be no further
opportunity to register for the
spring election, April End. This
is in compliance with the Char
ter, which says: mo registra-
ton may be made at any time
less than twenty days previous
10 election.
RICHARD LINDSAY, q
CITY CnzA
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
Attention Voters
Who Are Not !
Registered

The City Clerks Office, 800
City Hall, is open for registrn-
hon Of all electors, male and t.
male, who are not registered.
Any person who voted No
vember the 7th, last, In Detroit
and has not removed from the
District in which he or she
voted, is registered, and is not
with this notice.
Any person who has renfOv
ed from the District in which
he or she is registered msy
have their registration trans
ferred to the proper district by
making personal application af
the City Clerks Office.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

Next story-Farmer Browns Boy
Makes . Hole "a Paddy's Dam.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

Prtrting-the plain neat kind-thst
n right-Times Job Dept.-Msis $3.50
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
Clyde Z. webster. former United
states district attorney. Med his

nomination petition for circuit
Judge Friday with County Cletk
Oakman and paid his fee Of So so.
lie IL the first OF the numerous Re-
publican candidates TO nle. Judge
George 8 Hosmer. who IL n Demo-
crat. was the nrst candidate whose
petition was nled with the clerk.
He paid his fee q week ago.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

Police Commi.sioaer Couz~n. hss
asked the common council for per-
mission 10 transfer from the police
pay roll fund ss.735 TO meet Other
expenses ~ the department Hs
will spend $500 for new truck
TO replace one that was demolish-
ed In collision with railroad
train at Fort and Dequindre- SITS
several months ago
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
The r~gimentsi band of the Thirty
srrond MlchIEan lnfnntry nc Fort

The regtm~ntst band of the Thirty
second Michigan infantry nc Fort
Wayne paid An OFFICIAL call TO the
members ~ tho Two Hundred and
Forty-nrst battalion. Canadian ex-
peditionary forces in windsor. Fri
day. The United States hand
headed procession OF Canadian
soldiera and were checred and
applRuded as they proceeded thru
the windsor streets. Tho Michi-
gan men were entertained NJ din
ner. and later played before the
officers of tho battalion.
Detrc,rs rc~restionai need. will he
discussed by Ira W. Jayne. super
intendeHt " the recreation com
mission. IN the Detroit Mu teum 81
Art. Sunday. at z. m. Mr.. Jayne
will review the efforts now being
made 90 provide suitable recreation
area 70 meet the demand. and will
tell 81 the commissior's plans for
the coming year. Thru tho cour-
'eHy % the Tuesday Musicale. Mrs
Eprie r chase. mcyzo soprano and
Harry Nelson Boiiiotat pianist. will
present q program preceding the
lecture
The Rev. John q. Rutiedse. of Pinne-
hog, Mich.. was one OF tn. INTEREST
ing clerEymen who attended tho
Detroit Ares conference which has
been In session all week Mr. Rut-
ledge has the idea that the essen
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-06-23

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, 10TH
JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, POLK COUN-
T1, FLORIDA, IN CHANCERY.-
s. A. SMITH VS.. M. B. SMITH
DIVORCE.
1t appearing by affidavit of T. j.
Hooks, plaintiffs solicitor in the
above-stated cause. That M. b.
Smith, the defendant named in the
bill of complaint, whose residence is
unknown to complainant or her at
torney. That there is no person
within the State of Florida, the ser
vice of subpoena upon whom would
bind said defendant and that the
said defendant is over the age of
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1917-06-23

p years. 1t is theretor
that said defendant Be Al.
hereby required to appes,
complaint filed in said III
before Monday, the etb \.
aust, 1917, otherwise The
of said bill will be take,
fessed by said defendaDt .
ther ordered that this or5p
lished once a week for j.
secutive weeks in the Las.
ening Telegram, a newsn.
lished in said county and
This 1st day of June. 4
(SEAL) ]. A. JOHN;
6522 Clerk Circu..
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-05-15
Don't Look Backward

How much OF life is wasted in vain regret,
How many people waste their hours in mourn
ing over things that have passed-old mistakes,
foolish acts, money spent. time lost, things done
vrong-a 100 and one OF LIES doings pass in
review In The dismal halt ght Of regret.
Looking Backward was a good title for a book.
but us poor title FOR diary OF today
Mourning over what has gone by Is sheer waste
OF time The past is good only for guidance in
the future. Past mistakes should serve only as
guide posts FOR today.
Perhaps people get What they think is com
fort out OF dwelling on DAYS that have gone, per.
maps they think they are doing pennance BY
mourning tragedies and errors that have been.
But they are wrong They are sspping their
energies ia useless ways and wasting precious
moments.
In all history time vas never so valuable as
now, energy AT 100 per cent efficiency never so
desirable as now.
stop the folly OF bemoaning what has passed
Soak into your system that old saying about
The mill never grinding with the water that has
gone
Use the past only for the strength II brings
YOU FOR the wisdom It has given you, FOR the
lessons IL has taught And for everything else,
forget g.