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The Detroit times., 1917-03-08

HoLTHAN-Msrch 8. John. beloved
son Of the late James and Mary
HOLMAN and brother OF Mrs Mar
Garet Keevy. Mrs Mary Rreen.
Mrs.. r. w Baker. Mra r. ]. Bian-
ey. Mrs. W. J MCINTYRE. Mise n. r
HOLMAN. Miss Elizabeth HOLMAN.
James A. william q. and Charles
-. Holihen. Funeral ThurEday.
sac. At residence 1s3 Huribut-avs
and o'clock Church Of the An
nunciation.
ABT-March g. Edward. aged ~
years. beloved husband OF Gather
Inc and dear father OF Catherine
and Geraldine and son Of M and
Mrs. Peter j Abt. Funeral from
residence. ~ Cleveland-st, Friday.
March q
FHEDEHICks Cnee Poneroy) LII
liam. beloved daughter OF Mrs. Cav
anaugh. Funeral Thursday from
residence. 32s Forsyth. Holy Rosary
church 2 o'clock.
GiIsLETT--Marrh 9. az his residence.
Front-et. Trenton, Vernon =. be-
loved husband % Irene. father 81
Grace. Ruth. Glare and Margaret
Funeral Thursday afternoon. Mar
shall papers please copy
--s=a-@~a
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08
Relief Fund oro~ina

Mayor Marx Wednesday received
a check for SIS from tho Phoenix
Wire works OF Detroit 10 add TO the
fund that Ia being raised for he
families OF the hremen who lost
their lives in the woodward-sve
blaze last sunday morning Sever
nj smaller contributions came In the
mayors mail Wednesday They have
been turned over TO the secretary
OF the ere commission
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08
CHICAGO LIVE sroCN

CHICAGO March 7.-7BoGs; Re-
ccipts, $4,000: market stNong. ik01nc
higher. mixed and butchers, tit26n
1880, good heavy. tiAS0 p 1880
u 1878, pigs, tt1.35nis.6t. cattle
hiEheg' besves. ss1smigfe, cow. and
teifera. tB.5Oai0.t0; atockera and
feeders tsSO9p 20: rexanA $3.50 q
1910: calves tsnii2B sheep RE-
ssIpts 1890 market steady TO loe
.fO01225 lambs. ti1IBa1a6o
western. ti3f0aIts5.
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08
EAST BUFFALO LIVE STOCK
DunnlnU a AfANRna

EAST BUFFALO. n. Y. March =
Cattle Heceipta. 40 cars. steady.
and lights. Siapta.sq.
n 10; fat cows l62g0 $50. hsifers. 81
u s75; bulls s60e7B.
Hogs. Receipts. 10 ears: strong:
heavy. t1S0lb.1b. workers., SIS pigs
tt70; pigs aud light. S1925a14
sheep: Receipts, Is cars; strong.
top lamba. tiisoaiAlSi yearlingA
tie4laIs wethcra ti16l3So' ewes.
tiimI1b0
Calves! tbailBO.
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08
CLFyELAND LIVE srorx

CLEVELAND. March Hogs. Re.
ceipts. 1890. active, 80 n 55c higher.
workers.. mixed and mediums. tffse
. g.ss', i{ ss.,t,.s R ssSss, ~. -
steady sheep and lambs Receipts
car. steady top $3.50. calves
Receipts. 200. active 20 soc higher
TOP. SO
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08

NEW YORK Mar. Buttsrs
steady: receipts s5Ss. creamery ex-
ira. cox are; DO, special rnPrkst
fiik nt1c state dairy tubs, 30R fNc
imitation creamery nrstA ~ q a2c.
FRga. Firm. receipts, 1851. near
by white fancy, 3sd 3sc: nearby mix
"a fancy. sB03she: fresh nrsts. 34h
Gssc
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08

TOLEDO. March 5-Hogs Re.
csipta light. market slightly higher
heavies tib mediums t1fan0tb'
~urkrrs. aianib Good pigs 81. 500
1915 Calves. StrdnE. sheep and
lambs Steady.
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08
p,tr.l, Hsnk Grazing.

Detroit banR clearinKH for We'd
nesday were ffq59TeS.oG Total
ciearings for 1917 10 date are sass, :
af1.os1ht a. against t121 aa2A9fB7
FOR the correspondinp period in 1915.
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08
EI,aIN BUTTER.

Butter sales were az toc and csc.
mostly AZ f0c. Last weeks price
waa f0c
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08
ahLp wAsrED-wALs


PIANO MEN desire 20 get In inn
mediate correspondence with four
competent retail plano statesmen TO
work thTuout Iichigan, INDIANA.
Ohio and Kentucky. conducting
selling campaigns on a new very
hiEh-ciass advertising plan which
gets results Proposition very lib
erAi one for the right man. Nc
"ware-room loaferS or special
cations favorably and confidential
~ considered from honest. Ambi-
tlous men who are willing 20 work
hard and sell pianos In a high.
class wa" free from schemes" n
interested write at once J. T. New
som. p. o. box IL, Toledo. ohio,
district sales manager Tor w al
than Plano Co. Milwaukee, Wis.
PLAsTERER. one able. reliable, Pro-
testant. good wages. liberal nd-
vances permanent 20 party that
will contract for erection OF home
at discount state what you can
sired. Box A. No. -. Times
Why pay rent when you have this
opportunity
OFFICIAL PLAcE-PermAnent good
wages. liberal advancements 70 re-
liable Protestant; willing 20 con-
tract for erection OF home at dis
count State amount can pay on
sired Box a No %. Times.
why pay rent when you have this
opportunity
CABIKETMAKER or nne carpenter.
permanent. GOOD wages. liberal ad-
vances 10 reliable Protestant will
ting 20 contract for erection OF
home at discount. State amount
you can pay on contract; also the
wages desired. Box A. No. %.
Times
opportunftyP
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08

=, r...,,.z5,s. s,s'T sect .,.s--sa.,
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08

PEt.tins--she pl.is seat kiss-sAat
IN riHhf-Ttses Jss DcBt,-Mais 49,.
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08
nnLr wANrED--FEmAk.E

mELf wANrED-FEMAh
NEEL A FEW LIVE AND
AMBITIOUS LADIES RIGHT
NOW. YOU CAN MAZE A
BARREL OF MONEY THIS
SUMNER WORKING FOR
ME. ALL DAY OR SPARE
TIME ONLY IF YOU WISH.
JORN, Room 40 Bull Bldg.
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08
FLORIDA FACTS

FARM buyers send FOR ~Piper's Fsr.
W G Piper. Holden bidg. Detroit
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08

BRICK or stone mason. one able.
reliable Protestant, good wages,
liberal advances. permanent 10
party that will contract for cree
tion Of home at discount. What
can yAi pay on contract state
Times.
why pay rent when you have this
opportunity
HOLDERS and Coremakers stay
away from Bay city. strike on.
LABORERE-Who are able boiled:
good wages while at work learn
ing trade which will earn six dol
lars per day. provided contracting
for a house from US. Why pay
rent when you can do this7 state
how much you can pay on home
contract. the wage you ldeeire. and
40 20 work now. Box 20. Times.
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08
HOTEL. FRANKLIN

Cor Larned and Bates-sts. Make your
home fer the winter at The Hotel
FRANKLIN. Special wesktv fatss
from ~ 20 sic
The Detroit times., 1917-03-08
LITTLE FARMS

ron sALE-sUBURsAs PROPERTY
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-20

stand all day. In her direct testimony
she told Of intimacy. with johnson
covering a period Of five years, dur
ing which she said she constantly
lived in fear Of death if she did not
do his bidding, In November, 1913,
she testified, she threatened Johnson
with arrest after he had kicked and
beaten her. but she Tofrained Tom
doing 50 when he promised 10 leave
Charleston. He left, according TO tro
witness. and three days later she re-
ceivsd a letter and as result wc1t
to Catlettsburg, where she sald
Johnson joined her. Two days later,
she said johnson provided her with
transportation for the return 10
Charleston and occupied the seat c.
rectl7 behind her on the tl'ain.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-20

responsible for ner act in entering
the convent, and that she was sutlef-
ing from i religious maRia" WhHn
she did So
It was the last plea that prompted
thc rebuEe of Justice Faber who IN
denying the appeal continued;
DAILY on tie bloodstained battle
folds of Europe those vino arc fight
inc for the emancipation Of the wore
and WHO arc wounded and NAMED m
tho terrible slaughter find so!@cc &as
comfort At Ike gentle harda OF tn"s2
pjous women whose ga1b this yo"rz-
woman wear7."
Justice Fabcr said that It had been
shown at q hearing that the you1-
woman was free TO cnter and te2F1
the convert as she desired and t"1.
she was far nom insane.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-20

PREDICTED that the neutrality confer
cnce will fail OF it's object as the re-
snli Of the decided swing of Argen-
tine sentiment in favor Of break
with Germany Indicated by news re-
ceived in Washington within tie last
Two weeks and the Indifference Of the
South American republics to the con
ference.
That ground glass has been placed
n canned staple foods. OF soldiers
1t Camp Sheridan, Chillicothc. Ohio,
was officially reported TO camp an
,horitics yesterday. Oraea-s were I'M
ueaiately issued to make rigid ex-
a7ninatious Of every can Of ho1mny
and tomatoes which will be served.
After killing William Mccarty, =
negro, and seriously injurlng Michael
F>inzen, . saloonkeeper, Of Gary, ind
two hiehwaymen, using sawed-oi1
shotpuns, escaped with $4,000 IN
cash. which the pair were taEln'
from the bank to pay steel mai!
checks. The affair took place on one
uf the main streets.
A wireless message reiaved yes
tcrday from Admiral knight, az Ca
vic, P. l., TO Secretary Daniels an.
ncurret completion Of the chain Ct
noye,nnlcn. radio stations extending
halfway round the globe. From the
Philippines the message was flashed
roc miles 70 Pearl HarboI, Hawaii
then to the Pacific coast and finally
, acrcss the cnct:nn''' 20 .A~lin"tnn
Travellers from European Russia TX
! way Of Hardin say Americans II
Moscow and Petrograd are unable t.
, laave the country. The Bnlshcvik
| 10 not nll1w the barts u issun NOR
shaw 100 ,,,bleS weekly TO each Do
~ncitor. M",v Americans N the in
rs7.ior Of >Rnssia have onlv the''
clothes and some personal effects t
take with them when they got away
Evervthine elee has been taken iron
them in free-for-all robberies.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-20
ALLEGED VICTIM OF PLOT.
Attorney for Johreon Protests His
Return to West Virginia.

Attorney for Johra0n Protests His
Return to West Virginia.
Boston, Dec. 20.-An effort to prove
that the United States attorney tyr
West Virginia has been deceived ny
a group Of conspirators engaged n
desperate attempt to get the negro
John Johnson back to that State VIII
be made by Johnson's counsel in TIE
proceedings before the Federal con-
missioner here. Offer of proof to tins
effect was made yesterday in the trial
|of Johnson as a fugitive from JUS
tice from Charleston, W. Va, where
he is wanted to answer an indict-
ment charging violation Of the Mann
act through the alleged transporea-
ton Of Edith Godbey, Z white wo-
man, from Cat,cttsbncg, KY, u
Charleston.
Richard W. Hale, former United
States commissioner, senior counsel
for johnson, asserted that the God
bey woman, the governments prIn-
cipal witness. was one of the alleged
conspirators, "although more sinn2G
against than SHINING.
I'VE will show continued Mr.!
Hale. that she is dominated BY per
sous who haye her under their coz:
troll and that she fears personal AZ
jury unless her testimony is favor
able to their case"
The woman was on the witness
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-20
APPEAL is DENIED.
Justice Also Pays Tribute to War
Work OF Sisters.

New York, Dec. 20-"lf q love Ter
religion were insanity it would lie
better Il We were all a little more
insane" declared Justice Fabcr II
the Supreme Court, in Brooklyn, yea
terjay in denying the appeal Of BIS
Mary Donley, Of Astoria, 10 obtain
the custody OF her daughter, jose,
phine Helen Donley, q years oil,
WHO is a Sister Of Charity IL 81
GATHERINGS Convent, Manhattan.
The girl entered the convent the
dav after she was q years old, and
shortly afterward took the final
vows. In asking the court to issue
a writ of habeas corpus, Mrs. Doh
ley claimed that her daughter was
being detained in the convent against
her will; that she was not mentally
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-20
SOUTHERN RAILWAY 5I:o @'aii

N. 6.-Followin2 schedule figures
published only as information. Not
guaranteed,
Trans leave Union Station, Alex
4ndria:
4:27 m, Daily.--alempais Spec
al. Sleeping ears and coaches for
Lvnch3nrg. Roanoke, Knoxville,
aajtuaooga Nash lie, Memphis,
Washington sleeping ears open al,er
900 p. n. Dining car.
7.27 II H., Loca! 70 Danv.!te.
7:47 a. H., Daily-Local 20 Hor-
lsoabu.g. Buffet parIor car.
9:l7 a. m, Dai.y--iL. 5. fast mail.
caches ana sleeping cars to Char
lorte, A.an~a, birmingham, Ne"
orleans. S eeping car Salisbury TO
Sshevi!le Dining car.
9.37 a. m, Daily Manassas Orans"
and Charlottesville and limited be-
yond 10 Atlanta. Coaches only.
1909 p. m, Daily except Sunday
Local to Harr;sorharg bu1c: r".-
CT car.
4:22 D. m, Daiiy-Loea! 10 Char.
lottcsvi!e. Parlor CIR to #&rreAt97,
tally except Sunday.
5:i6 p. m. jaily--2irn;nFham
special Coaches and seep.ng cars
20 Atlanta and birmingham DINING
car. Daily tourist CIR 10 C%iltorHIa.
30 o. H., Daily except SQnday-
Local for Warrenton.
III D. m. Daily--AugusSa spec
ial. Coaches and sleeping cars to
Charlotte. Columbia, Aiken and Au
susta. Sleeping cars to hshev;l!e
Dining car.
1902 D. n, Daily-Washington e
,hattanooea Limited IVA Lynch
burg). Coaches and sleeping cars to
Roanoke. Hnoyvii @, Chattanooga,
New Orleans. Dining car.
HOG p. n. Daily-New York &
New Orleans Limited All Pullman
Grain Club and Observation cars To
atlanta and New Orleans. Sleeping
ar 10 MTcon. Dining car.
S. D. SHELTON,
[ 'rion Ticket agent, Alexandria, Va
r Il. DeBUTTS,
Division Passenger Agcnt Washin'
ton. D c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-20
N0rfo!., and Washington
Steamboat Company.

Every day in the year TOR Fortress
Monroe, Norfolk, Newport News and
points south via superb, powerful
steel palace steamers.
Through corrections made at Nor
folk with steamers Of the Old Domin-
ion Steamship Company for New
York and Merchants and Miners
Steamship for Boston
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-20
.Nntice Annual Mecl!nm.

The annual meeting Of Inc St''.h
',cldcrs of the Iowa Apartment nouS2
Company lor the election OF boafc
{ nrcticrs for tic ensuing year ana
or yi.r transaction Of other business
viii l.. h.!A 81 the o!!i.n oi the CON-
ANY ~. 10T north Fa;rtaX street.
; 4. city 81 Alexandra So" q
Virginia. on TUESDAY, @2noary ~.
a!S. .. 10 O'Clock a. N.
Charles p. Waicott fr2=i lent.
i II. NcLachlcG. S"c"as2 yE.
'AI-f3l
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-20
% ashinItan Southern Ry.
Schedule in effect JuIv ?. 1911.


-" Washington ana po!nts north
daily sos, 1928, S:33, 1898, l0:45 n
n. 1891, l:25. $3.50, Through train
Icr New York, via p. L. r. 5:l4,
5.5%. 8:23. :33 p. NJ.
Saturdays only. 4:lI p. m, and
Sundays on'y SOS =. IT.
r'-u~'mssnn, HlchUonc mo
,oints south at 4:27. 1852 NocaD and
= -. m !2:i6 So 1892. s:l7
local. 1909. 9:47 p. NJ. daily.
Accommodation for Quantico al
HIS a. m. daily and 2:i5 p. m. Sat
urdays. Night train 'caTes 1880 p.
n. daily for stations Loton 10 Fred.
cricksburg inclusive.
N:yrE-- Zines OF arrival and do
srtnrs and connections not gUaran.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-20
\nii.c Ltnnnnt ..aaEiec.


The annual meeting Of The share
holders Of this bank. lg~ the election
If Directors AMI the transaction -
such Other business as may -
brought before it, will be held 1T tie
?ank;ng House Of said Eari:. or
H1esdqy January &. 1918, at l.
cieck. Mccm.
The polls VIII be oran from u II
o p. n.
J. l.. PERRY. Cashier.
2a5- 2St.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-20
Notice Annual Meeting.

Uoc5W DIT 8, IJI {.
Tha regular annual meeting Of the
stockholders OF the First National
Tank cf A'exaNirja Va. %;ll re hid
II tho Parking House on Tuesday
Taruary 8 1918. at i o'clock, noon,
for The election q 3ircrtars ard tran
eacticn of such othor 5uoinesz a..
may properly come bafora 5he meet
ing.
GEO. z. TARFIELD. Ca9htos.
295-Gs
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-20
Notice annual Meeting.

Alexandria, Va,
Dac. 9Th, 1911.
The anna! meeting d The Snare-
boilers OF this bank. E3r The clec-
ION Of Directors and .ha TRANSACTION
/ such other business IS nay oe
rouqht before It. y:ili he ned at the
}anking House. en- Tuesday jaauar5
9Th. 1918, at y O'clock noon.
The polls viii be open from y ".
10 p. NJ.
Richard II. Green. Cashier.
294-25t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-20
Notice.

Having qualified a. cEccutriE o.!
he estate Mrs.. Louisa NJ. Palm, |
desire to notify all persons hang
claims against said estate to pres
ent. same ral' settlement. All OWING
said estate are requested to maize
prompt settlement.
Miss Ole Pullin, EEocutrN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-20
Maryland. Delaware asa
Virginia Railway "a


Steamers Of this line leave Alex
andria every Monday, Wednesday,
and Saturday at 4:45 p. N.
FOR BALTIMORE AND ALL THE
USUAL RIVER LANDINGS
Cuisine ana appointments anexceil-
ed
Freight fo- Baltimore, Phi!adei.
pnia and New York solicited and
handled with care. Through rates
and hills Il !adiias ;ssua;i
Single fare TO Baltimore, $50;
With retnrn trip ss.5e. 9tate 1r0alE
ono way 300 ard up.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-12-20
Stockholders Meeting o. the Amen
car RnL;In Comranv o. Eirginln.

StOcnN0!isr.1 aIrrtlNE o. NJ 'f.''.' 7
car Rattle Company OF Eirginin.
The annual Meeting q the stocA-
holders Of the American &utilc Co.,
will rc ncId nj the o.::2o CT the com
yanv, Nc. y! south Fairfa,, street,
Alexandria Virginia. OH MondaE. tn.
T,h. Of ,January. 1918, from IL o'c!o1"
7oon to o'cloci; =. m, for the cleo
ION Of directors. and for the tran
action cf such Other business as can
5o lawfully considered. The transfer
looks will be closed for 10 days prior
. The 7th day Of January.
". u. Slater, President.
Albert Harper: Sec. and Treas
206-l2c.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
British CTowd Sings
National Anthem Asa
Re5uRe To Pacifist

London. LuE- Dec. S--au attempt
by Charles Eoden Buxton TO speak
on "a peoples peace ~ the Dockersi
hall Swansea. was frustrated br
Patriotic itucc-larEely composed
OF cXservice men. VINO refused to
listen, and finally rushed the plat
form
The meeting was arranged by she
local branch OF the T. P and al
derurlu David Williams. who pre-
sided. was told emphatically by the
audience that he ought 10 be ashamed
or doing So When Az Buxton rose
ne was greeted with DIRTY cur 2"
why aren't you fighting sim
Feiner-' and "ermau dog. He had
rot completed his opening sentence
before the audience began 10 sing.
Discharged soldiers. who had gath
cred ir force at the back of the han.
cried Traitor and Leave while YOU
are safe
They advanced down the center Of
the hall i'm a threatening way. one
waving a leather belt and shouting.
That's the stuff for -ou-get out
It's the boys AT the front who hsvs
saved the empire, which 70 uhavs
tried TO wreck
Buxton could not make himself
heard. and when the ruterrupters cap
-U-sd The platform the greater par.
of the audience rose and sang TIE
uationa, anthem. He left. followed hy
q torrent Of booiuE and uncompb-
mertarr epithets-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08

ten lust TO pass the time by Philip
Barth olomae and SiEmund Romoei e
It was staged by Joseph Herbert The
three featured at the head Of the
Barns. Justine tombstone, one Of the
most widely discussed beauties IN
New York and also the hostess " the
Justine tombstone Club and Crals
Campbell. tenor
War Tax Resented
There appears from statistics az
hand 70 be little doubt that theater
Eoers thus far are resentlng the war
FAX on tickets TO degree out OF
proportion 70 its hardships- Just De
cause L is an extra assessment many
persons are hanging back and limit
ting their patronage Wnen on Far--
GUS occasions N times gone by they
lave met an increased admission al
fine box Office without q whimper.
one newspaper writer sums up the
situation thus
"p Z. Earuuu acquired wealth by
rapitaliziu- the assumption that the
American public liked 10 be huncoed,
aud ne might easily have brOadene1
his well known observation by add
ing that the same public likes 10
humbuE itself
-.Nov it's the theater that is feel
ing the vagaries Of the pubIc's mind
Under the revenue bill 10 percent
tax ia placed on admissions 70 the
theIters. Already theaters all over the
country are feeling the effect, yet
during the last ten years prices OF
tickets have been raised several times
without curtailing business
One manager in New York was
quoted as saying last week that II
the government had just placed q
tax on the theater managers could
have raised the price Of seats double
the amount OF the tax and there
would have been no trouble But the
people don't like the idea Of buying
q ticket and then paying extra
1T is 20 be hoped that patrons
Of the theater viii soon see that they
are getting off lightly in paying the
tax under the present law. and no
blame should be attached TO the the
alters
The Grass widow n New One
Succeeding Hiss Taylor az the
Liberty has come THE Grass Widow.
This musical piece is the production
of Madison Corey. II had its first ap-
pearance two months ago in Atlantic
City. and is now IN the third week
Of its engagement at the Park square
theater. Boston
In the cast are Natalie Alt. George
Marion. Howard Marsh, Robert En-
nett Eeene. Victor Morley and Gret-
chen Eastman
An all star cast has been assem-
bled by William Faversham for a big
revival Of r. c. Cartons racing com
edy. Lord and Lady Algy,' TO be
seen in New York city at Christmas
This announcement was made by the
actor Monday. Miss Maxine Elliott
viii return TO the American stage for
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
Japan Issues Emergency
Money to Keep Up With
WarEm1e Business Rush

TpsIO. Japan Dec s--The issue Of 30
100000 yen worth q 50. 20 and 10 sen
notes has been approved BY imperial ordf-
nance This emergency measure. as cx-
planned by the ministry Of finance. IS
due 10 the unusual development Of BUSH
ness since the outbreak Of the war and
the inability OF the government mint 20
keep pace with the demand for smaller
silver coinE. The term or tn tissue is fixed
at one year from the conclusion OF peace.
COncurrently with the issue the govern
ment viii manufacture silver coins equal
Il amount 70 the notes issues. This
aEnOHnt rs 20 be held at the Bank Of
Japan 20 provide for the heEchanEe and
the gradual withdrawal o. the paper
notes
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
Border Quad Sneezes,
Is Found To Be Pepper
Snluggler For Germans

4 Base. Switzerland. Dec S.-ThouEh -he
SwiEs border authorities have inereas-
insi- sharpened their Surveillance Of al
frontiers so as 20 put a stop 20 the petty
smuggling that has been going on. priu-
cipaily into Germany. II has been impos-
sl1ie 90 eradicate IL entirely
A recent arrest for smuggling. whereby
"a dishonest official was caught In the act,
shows tEe amusing features that accom-
pauy the work Of fe--ofinE out the 7rrug-
gisrz a serie- OF loud and -iolent
sueezes led 70 the arrest # the culprit-
CautonaI constable May. charged -v:-l
vatchiug the suluEElers. was about 20
leave on his bicycle Tor a tour OF d part
Of the Germcn-SVyiss border when he be-
gan 70 sneeze. His superior officer exam
ined Mays knapsack and found in 90 a
quantity q PEPPER which the cousta bic
was about TO smEgElc into Germany on
his tour q inspection In MS pockets was
quantity OF German money. earned
according 20 his admissio nh- similar pre-
vious opera tons
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-08
Passion Play to Be Repro
duced; Eleanor Painter
Appears in New Role.

? EW YORK. Dec. s.-~The star
Gazer~ comedy with music
presented 4t the Plymouth the-