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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-08
CARRIrp GrN NEAR PoMpER

Peter Grabkowski was charged in
Municipal Court this morning by De
tective Harry G. Nandegrft. of gh,
Philadelphia and Reading Railway
with trespassing with gun aroun,
powder cars in the railroad yards
Peter was fined s. and costs.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-08
BRANDYWINE-EASTLAkE SERIES,

beginning TOMORROW night and cons
tinuing on every Wednesday night
during the summer. the Brandywine,
team and the East
lake. Church League team. will play
series of inter-league practice
games. In this series both teams will
use their regular players. The purt
pose of the series is to put both teams
on edge for the regular Saturday
games. The games will be called
promptly at o'clock.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-08
WELDING. RRAzING An CUTTING

NXTIlMINGToN WELDING WORKS. NO.
w sos Orange ST. General welding.
braging and cutting Steam boilers and
tanks a speciality. Work approved by u. :.
Steamboat Inspection Service. Telephone.
9347-W aprIq-lyr.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-08
CHAMPION BILLIARD CONTEST.

Stirlith. Carter Anderson. Beau
champ White and Clark in the Royal
Parlors ton ght will begin a series OF
games for the Delaware amateur
pocket billiard championship. The
series promises 70 be one Of the best
ever staged here and no debut will
attract many lovers OF the game.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-08
SANITARY WORKERS.


NJ X. KELrER--ANIrAhN. ODOk
NJ LESS EXCANATfNd.
oNre s W Cor Fourth aud W-st Stt.
d. A. Phons. sac eet2iAf.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-08
CONFERENCE MINUTES PRINTED.

The Rev. Disston. w. Jacobs. score
tary Of the Wilmington NJ L. Confer
ence said last night that the minutes
of. the recent conference at Seaford
have been printed aud that distribu-
ton will be begun tomorrow
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-08

The hest class of tenants don't looS
70 window signs they read ard use tie
Want Adt.-Ady.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-08
HEATING AND ROOFING.

wv r. WILLIAMS CO. ROOFING.
w heating and repairing Of all kinds.
No. s21 Orange 81. Phone 5B5e-W. jau0-tf.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-08
PIANIST.

MADAM LEO. WORLDS GREATEST
1f1 palmist. Tells past. present and fu-
ture; also love and business Affairs Price.
25c. Shellpot Park. all winter. sugfO-tf.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-05-08
REMOVAL NOTICE.

Dk. WILLIAM II. NoRR:s, DEMISE
IL hiss removed to No. 500 West street.
june27.ts
The Detroit times., 1917-07-13
Detroit Board of Health Working Out
Plans to Conserve Bread and Babies

quickly spread to another great con-
hagration. so IL IL bread. bullets.
and babies that should be giving US
concern Just now.
With bullets the health depart
ments OF the country have little con-
Germ except insofar as the general
health assists I'm the production OF
arms and ammunition. But In the
conservation OF bread and babies we
must play an all-important part Now
more than ever before should the
food OF the country and the nursing
baby be under the constant super
vision OF trained health departments.
and now more than ever before should
there be thoro cooperation between
federal, state and municipal health
forces. To obtain this cooperation
In the conservation and supervision
OF food products in Detroit, steps
have already been taken and with
most promising results. In the past
the Food Inspection department OF
the Detroit board OF health has been
ridiculously inadequate TO accom-
plish even a portion OF its work but
when plans. which are being formed
10 combine the forces OF the local
representative OF the federal depart
ment OF agriculture. the state food
and dairy commission. and the Detroit
board or health, into single work.
Ing force are completed, II Is hoped
that much more will be accomplished
than has ever yet been attempted.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-13

Tony DrbanskI. No. n FIorence-st..
founI himself s-0O poorer Thursday
than he was 10 days ago. when
thre. unknown men Influenced him
10 dfaw his money from the bank
and put Il Ia wonderful press
that would increase IL twofold m a
1itti. over week Tony put HIS
money IN The press and took out
blank paper when he opened A.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-13
SPRINGFIELD
BODY co. HAS NEW
FINANCING PLAN

A new issue OF 100000 in eight
per cent. FIRST preferred stock is
contemplated IN plans for refnanc.
ing the Springfield Body company
recommended By stockholders
committee headed by Spencer Wa
tiers. or The new issue $40 600 "a
70 go to the companys creditors
The remainder Is 10 be offered at
par % owners OF the company's
present preferred stock In the pro
portion ~ 20 per cent of their pres
ent holdings The old stock will
then become second preferred.
Under tho plan. owners of the
common stock Will be- asked 10 re-
inquish so per cent Of their hold
lngs and take preferred stock. and
The stock turned back will be issued
10 holders OF preferred. Owners Of
the present preferred falling 10 sub
scribe 10 the new issue will be
asked 10 give up % per cent Of
their holdings.
Creditors claims aggregate s420.-
ooO. settlement Is 10 be made on
basis OF one-third cash. one-third
IN the new preferred stock and one
third in one-year notes Arrange
ments have been completed for IN
derwriting s250.O00 OF the new issue
a par, Il is reported.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-13
SCHOOL. BOOKS
TO HAVE AUDIT

The auditing fever has spread TO
the school beard. with the result
that the board Thursday night APP
pointed committee TO arrange TOT
thoro audit OF the books and an
inventory OF school property. The
members TOOK the position that in
taking over property OF the mag
nitude OF the city school system II
was no more than good business
sense TO see that the accounts were
properly checked up. President
Mumford will appoint a special com
mittee 10 confer with the city con
troller on thu audit and engage eN-
perts to do he work.
Hereafter. the board decided,
Supt. OF Schools Chadsey will be
required TO approve or disapproye
recommendations from the business
manager and other heads of depart
ments
Mrs. Laura Osborn made re-
quest for a list OF all text books
used In the elementary schools more
than Ave years. the length OF time
the law saws they must be kept.
Her request was taken 20 indicate
that number OF changes in text
books WILL be suggested. She pro-
posed that the board buy less ex,
pensive text books for high school
pupils and sell them TO the pupils
AZ cost. but no action was taken.
The board approved the report OF
the special committee on coal. rec,
ommerding that the awarding OF
fuel contracts be deferred for a
time. Inspector Frank ii. Alfred
said Ne had been assured by deal
ers that the schools would be sup
piled. -
The board voted 10 raze the ola
buildings In the block bounded by
Beach and Jones-sts.. Second ana
Thi-d-aves, az they are a menace
TO health. Tenants must move by
Aug. Is.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-13
BY BIDDY BYE.

For years army experts have been
figuring out the soldiers dietary.
lie does a lot OF hard work and he
must have plenty OF fuel to work on
also bulk.
The ration must be we'll balanced;
there must be variety as well as
appropriate quantity snd waste must
be scrupulously guarded Most inn
be overloaded with food that cannot
be assimilated.
All these facts apply more or less
accurately TO the members OF the
average American family. SO the
home food administrator can surely
learn from army Tationing.
An army ration Is the food al
lowance for one person for one day.
IL weighs four pounds and costs to-
day something over 81 cents.
There are five kinds OF army ra-
tions-ga garrison, haversack. Filipino,
travel and emergency As the gar
rison ratior-the food supplied in
barracks OF permanent camps
" bhAu nav IilOlt l'FHOHS lbI Nllt
housewife than any other. this talk
10 soldiers in the Woman's Army
Against Waste will deal with II only.
The garrison ration contains %
standard articles OF food. 10 which
are added n list OF what are called
substitute articles"
che 25 standard items are fresh
beef. bacon, -four, baking powder
dried beans, rice. potatoes. onions.
canned tomatoes. prunes. jam, evap-
GRATED apples and peaches. coffee.
sugar evaporated milk, vinegar.
pickles salt. pepper. cinnamon, lard,
butter. syrup, lemon extract.
Some OF the more important sub
efitutps are canned corned beef. can
The Detroit times., 1917-07-13
The Woman's Army Against Waste
Today's Round of Ammunition

ned and dried fish, hard and SOFT
bread. cornmeal, canned beans, can
ned vegetables, canned fruit, tea,
spices. havoring extracts. cocoa and
chocolate, breakfast foods. cereals.
oleomargarine and turkey (for holi-
days)
The mess sergeant who looks after
The feeding OF hiss oldiers works
under a most efficient system OF
accounting The mess draws its
food from the supply officer and
against the amount drawn a charge
sales slip is made out. At tho end
OF each month the mess gets back
in cash the amount not drawn FOR
It's food-that is the amount in ex'
cess Of the allowed ration. These
savings" are used for the purchase
OF delicacies for the mess.
From the system OF garrison "a
tioning the housewife may take these
lessons:
A weekly cash allowance should
be fixed as the food expenditure OF
tho family and never exceeded. II
one day costs over the allowance
the next day must cheap one.
II Is a good plan 10 save little
out of each weeks allowance and
like the army company have a saw
ings fund for tho purchase of deli
cacies for guests.
The general scheme OF figuring
out the cost of each meal >luld be
followed and soon facility in reck-
ching the cost of living per day viii
result From this there will be sat
sfaction in knowing whether the
family is living within its food al
lowance.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-13

Under the heading Bread. Bull
let's and Babies the following ap-
pears in the last issue OF the health
board bulletin;
The energies OF the world are be-
ing concentrated on the production
OF bread and bullets. the production
and conservation OF food products
and the production OF arms and am
munition. but as yet we have heard
nothing OF a still more important ele-
ment. IL this Is 20 be long war, =
war which Is to tax our resources or
men for years.
II as many are now predicting, this
war IL 20 drag on as most great wars
I'm history have and the hrunt ~ II IL
finally 20 fall upon the United states
the conservation OF babies should be
giving as much concern and IL fully
as important as the production OF
food or ammunition. For the BABIES
81 today will not only be the back
hone OF the nation after the war, but
NAV quite possibly be the men who
will win the war. This may seem an
extremely pessimistic View but any
thing may happen in the next few
years. and N the present chaos In
Russia should grow into dictator
ship with an ambitious man Mt its
head and Germany should orfer him
the dazzling hribe ~ division OF All
China with Japan and a free hand IN
all Asia IL would not be the strang-
est thing I'm history II the later stage
~ the war should ind those two
empires hRhting on the side or the
present Teutonic Allies. with the bal
ance OF the world against them ana
then the babies ~ today might easii
be IN the fight long before it's finish
Even n the next two or three years
should bring cessation or the pres
ent hostilities the questions 10 be
settled are 20 far-reachinV and inc
interests OF the present Allies so dia-
metricaIlv opposed at many points
that IL will take almost srDer-human
wisdom 20 prevent other flames from
sta rting up. and with the whole world
an armed camp a little fame may
The Detroit times., 1917-07-13
COUZENS SAYS HE
DIDN'T REFLECT
ON r. F. FARRELL

'T am reported by the county
auditors 10 have criticized the coun-
~ clerk Office" said Police Com
missioner Jar1es Couzens. who has
decided 10 take a hand in the coun-
" building probe This ! did not
do. simply asked about its condi-
ton. am informed and believe the
Office was very honestly and efficient
" administered under former Coun'
" Clerk Thomas +. Farrell"
Mr.. Couzcns entered this denial
following demand by Mr.. Farrell
for retraction OF statements cred
itod 70 the commissioner
The Detroit times., 1917-07-13
HOSPITAL UNIT
TO BE ENLARGED
TO 1000 BEDS

DR.. Burt r. Shurly. lieutenant-c col.
onel, director OF the Detroit Col
lege OF Medicine base hospital unit.
returned from Washington on Thurs
day and announced that the unit OF
which he is in charge will be in
creased 10 a 1.o0O-bed unit. II Will
be the first OF this size 10 be or
ganized in the country. All other
base hospitals thus far formed were
OF 500 beds. Or. Shurly was In con
sultation with war department off,
Gals while in the capital and receiv-
ed definite instructions 20 increase
the size OF his unit at once. Or.
Shurly says IL will require only a
few weeks 10 double the capacity OF
the organization.
The 500 additional beds, according
10 DR. Shurly. will be used for gen.
eral surgical and medical relief,
while 200 beds will be devoted to
special diseases and injuries TO the
head.
Dr Shurly says Il has been found
necessary 10 have more base hos
pital facilities in France 10 care for
the sick and wounded He SAYS
Lakeside hospital unit OF Cleveland,
with equipment for 500. is now fore
cd 20 care for 200. while the North
western hospital unit OF Chicago.
with similar equipment. is caring for
/, 800
The department has authorized
the addition OF 80 trained nurses
and 80 enlisted men for the D. G. NJ
unit Detroit Commandery. knights
Templar. has guaranteed the $500 900
necessary 10 NJ out a special eye.
car. nose and throat department OF
the hospital
The Detroit times., 1917-07-13
PUBLIC LIBRARY
GETS NEW BOOKS

The following new books have
been listed In the public library
Italy and the War" Jacques Balm
VIE, Life and Letters OF Christie
phcr Bearse Cranch." G. L. Cranch,
Wild Flowers Worth Knowing" Mrs.
\. Il D. Doubleday; "Galusha A.
Grow. Father OF the Homestead" j.
] llu Bots and @. > Mathews. How
g. Accompany at the Piano" Edwin
Evans. call OF the West" c. T. J.
galloway, Red Rugs OF Tarsus."
Mrs. H. D. r. Gibbons; Some Rus
sian heroes, saints and Sinners" Mrs
) r. Howe; Artificial Electric
Lines" A + Kennedy The Flying
machine From An Engineering Stand
point" +. w. Manchester. "Chemis-
Try ~ Materials OF the Machine and
building Industries" r. B. Leighou,
letters from French Hos pital":
European International Relations"
j. a. NJ Macdonald. "Recollections Of
Rebel Refer j NJ Morgan: Seat
Weaving l. u Perry. "A Garden
Rosary a r. Rothery The Theory
of Evolution" W r. Scott; Parallel
Tables OF slopes and Rises. c. X
Smoley, Reserve Officers Hand
book S. j. sutherland. Love Poems
- Emile Verhaeren." Emile Yer
haeren.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-13

BECOME A TRAINED NuRsE
tMo-year course of training with
three months probation IL given
FREE ~
Cumberland Street Hospital Training
School for Nurses
(ReRistered by the University OF
the state ~ New York;.
Educational Requirements-at least
one year OF High School or It's equiv
alent.
ADVANTAGES
General hospital has two hundred
beds. active dispensary and ambu-
lance service.
Pupils receive so per month nrst
year and Sl2 per month second year.
Uniforms furnished. Text books
supplied during probationary term.
Library facilities Afforded.
For Information address Supertn-
tendent Cumberland street hospital
Training school. 100 Cumberland ST.,
brooklyn. ". Y.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-13

In the conservation OF bables The
Detroit health board can airca4D
point with some pride 10 Its work Ieo;
milk department In second 10 nooo
In the country. while IT'S prenatal an1'
child welfare departments and BABY
clinics. altho still inadequate TO the
work 10 be done. are well organixe0
and giving splendid service. 80 IN
tho conservation OF bread. and babies
Detroit will do it's part.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-13

President Wilson's daily mail is
said 10 be the largest received by
any individual in the world.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-13

Thieves took siivcrvarc. rugs and
other furnishings valued NJ saO5
from tho homo OF J VI Brooks No.
SIS second-nNe. Thuisday night.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-26
Mrs. C. S. BIanchett

Mrs G. S. Blanchett, who has been
i'll for many months, passed away to-
day at noon, suffering from a compli-
cation of diseases. She had been in a
critical condition for about three days
Mrs. Blanchett would have been IA
years old next Tuesday and spent a
greater portion Of her life in this city.
Her husband who survives, is well
known here in G. A. R. circles and as
a long resident of the city The hus-
band, son and three daughters we're
all present when the final summons
came. The sons and daughters are:
G. r. Blanchett, Kaukauna.
Mrs. G. G. Hoyt, Kaukauna.
Mrs. l.. J. Barrett, Baraboo.
Miss Belle Blanchett, Baraboo.
Miss Blanchett held a position with
the Madison Journal for several years
and gave up her work some time ago
that she might care for her mother.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-26
Eugene o. Scharnke

Z The funeral services for. Eugene O.,
Scharnke were held Thursday after
noon at O'Clock at the home in Able
man, Rev. j. Lloyd Smith officiating.
The pail bearers were F. E. Brewer,
L. j. Horstman, M Hoover, James Me
Guam, j. Bowers and Romeo Schroe-
der, all from this city. A mixed quar-
tet from Reedsburg composed Of Miss
Romine Belts, Mrs. Koch, Frank and
Wallace Bass, with :. Miss Chrystal
Sommers at the piano, furnished the
music. The selections rendered were:
Abide With Me" and Beautiful Isle
of Somewhere, and Frank Bass sang
a solo, Face to Face"
Intsrment was in the Baraboo Gem
etery.
Those from away who attended the
funeral were: Mr.. and Mrs. Ed,
Schmidt Of Beloit, Mr., and Mrs. Oscar
,Schar nke OF Kendall, Mrs. Hattie Phil
prick and son. Orriel, Mrs Ida Phil
brick. and Miss Hazel Winnie of this
city, OF. Wells of Chicago and Rob
ert TAFT OF Reedsburs.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-26
Raymond Clement

The funeral of Raymond Clement
was held from the Evangelical church
Friday afternoon, many relatives and
friends being present The service
was conducted by the pastor, Rev. G..
e. Maves, assisted by Rev. Fl. p. Jor-
dan Of Norwalk, formerly the pastor
here. The musical numbers were Civ
en- by Mrs. John Meisser, Miss Erma
Meisser, DR.. Edward wicker and NJ
E. Siggelkow, with Esther Sigglekow
at the instrument. The bearers were
Wallace Briggs. Arthur Potter, Rollo
Peck Philip Neitzel, John Sprecher
and Elvin Steinbrink. Among those
from out Of town to attend the serv-
ices were Mr.. and Mrs. Florian Gle
ment, the grandparents, Prairie du
Sac; Ullrich Clement, the father, Prai-
ris da Sac; Mrs. Mary Krell and Miss
EmmA schmeikel. Spring Green; Miss
Anna Clement. Madison; Mr. and Mrs.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-26

w. w. MADDEN
.@s w. w Hadden died Friday at his
home in Lodi. Funeral Tuesday. -
e. sTG,@.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-26
Obituary
Mrs. SaIIie Powell

Relatives in Baraboo have received
word of the death at Lewistown, Mont,
of Mrs Sal1ie Powell, wife Of Ashley
B. Powell, who formerly resided in
Baraboo. Deceased was i'll for three
years and is survived by her husband
and seven children, five of whom are
married. Mr.. Powell left Baraboo
over a quarter Of a century ago and.
is cousin of DR.. ]. e. English, T. w.
English and Mrs. B. A. Clark
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-26
a =" T-..t =. >, :. y
Mrs. Mary Granat

. q Mrs Mary Granat died a. few days
ago at Lodi at the home Of her son,
John Granat, at the age Of 81 years.
She was born in Bohemia Her :hus7
band died some years ago: ~ .-sa*
Eight children were born to- Mr.
and Mrs. Granat Her Oldest son,
Frank, preceded her in death. Sew
en- children survive, viz: Mrs. Mary
Vida, .Man<towoc; Mrs. Anna skarda,
Omaha, Neb.; Joseph Granat, Lodi;
Mrs. Johanna Fremel, Chicago; James
Granat, Manitowoc; Mrs. Fannie .Ko-
.tik, ST.. Paul, Neb.; John Granat,4Lodi.
Her death breaks the circle of the
fifth generation.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-26
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Mrs. George OiIer

Mr.. and Mrs John1aL. 0iler have
received a message from A1legan,
Mich; telling of the death Of Mr..
oilers mother, MRS George oiler,
Cancer was the cause of her death
and, her age was. q years. A few
hours before the telegram came, Mrs.
Oiler in Baraboo. received a letter
written by the patient. Mr.. Oiler is
the only son. She also leaves her hus-
band and three daughters, as we'll as
six grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Oler
will attend the funeral.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-26
Mrs. Fannie Allen

Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Allen have
been called to Milwaukee by the death
of the formers mother, Mrs Fannie
Allen. The remains will be taken to
Reedsburg for interment
Mrs. Allen formerly resided in
Reedsburg, moving to Milwaukee
about six years ago.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-26
j. E Baer

Funeral services for J. E. Baer were
held Friday afternoon at the home.
The services were conducted by Rev.
F. A. Gilmore of Madison. The pail
bearers were H. Voll, Leonard Roser,
w. c. MarQuardt, J. A. Martiny, F.
Minnich and Mr.. Getzke The music
was furnished by Henry Koppke, AL
bert Wichern, William Wichern and
Fred Templin. Interment was in the
city cemetery.
Those from out of town were: AL
fred Baer Of Kenyon, Mimi, and Mrs
George Horstman Of Barron
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-26
Martin Mittlesteadt

Martin Mittlesteadt, the ten-year-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mitt1e-
steadt of Winfield, died quite sudden
ly on Wednesday afternoon. Besides
his parents, he leaves two sisters and
three brothers.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-26
Gard of Thanks

During Mr. Raymond Clements past
year Of severe illness, friends and
neighbors have rendered extremely
appreciate aid, both financially and
otherwise. Our actual sentiments of
these friends cannot be expressed in
words. And now that God has called
him we kindly offer our thanks for
the above shown efforts, for flowers
and further courtesy shown in the be-
reavment of this beloved son.
Mrs Lydia Clement.
Mr.. and Mrs Herman Wehner.
oliver Clement.
Norris Clement.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-26
Mrs. Robert Kruger

Mrs Robert. Kruger died at the
Reedsburg hospital Thursday night
following an operation. Deceased
leaves husband.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-26

John Hoppe, Prairie du Sac, and Roy
|Tschumpert, Minneapolis. Interment
at Baraboo.