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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
New Spring
PetticOatS

Such fluffy. frilly, ripping, pretty
taffeta petticoats. made OF change
able. lovely colorings OF green and
blue, gold and rose, gold and blue.
gold and orchid, tan and rose.
peach, copper.
The 1896 models have a pointed
band OF lowered taffeta and a
strong under-ruffle--very substan-
tial as well as extremely good look
ing.
Frills, cluster tucks and shirring
decorate the excellent $500 petit
coats.
The 1895 model IL exceedingly
pretty, but there are only limited
number at this price-sad but true.
for they really are very nice.
Fourth Fioer--Main BUILDING.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
"Some in Bingham Gowns
at Palm Beach"

and wear during the early
morning hours when you must
telephone, sew a bit, flying
around seeing to this or that.
For women who have only
one maid and therefore must
do a bit Of housework in the
morning, they are great; for
the woman who is clever
enough to cook the meals,
wash the dishes, make the
beds, sweep and dust, they are
ideal necessities.
This week the department
for house dresses is showing
for the first time fourteen new
styles.
Three models at s1.95.
Two models at 1896.
Seven models at s2.e5
Two models al IS.
Build Ing
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
Georgette Crepe
Sport Neckwear

The demand IS SO insisteut
for sport neckwear that we
had some models made in
Georgette crepe, very dainty
and with the desired touch of
color.
They are of sand, cham
payne and flesh with hand en-
broidered dots in self color. 81.
first Fleer-,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
Are Being Held the Salons of Women Clothes Everyone In
| Things Which Are Springng Up Like May Blooms Eve
New Serge Frocks for
Early Spring Wear -

They are charmingly simple
with the, straight lines one
would expect to find in a suit.
They are all beautifully tai
Iored, the trimming (when
there is any usually black
silk braid, sometimes a very
little wool or silk embroidery.
The new coat frock is one
of the most popular, a Red
ingote effect, the skirt button
ed down the front, one puts 1T
on as they would a coat.
There are wide box pleats
from the yoke of the waist to
the hem of the skirt, wide
girdle suggests but does not
confine the waist; many of the
sleeves button to the elbow,
pockets are large and square,
pointed and shirred-every
Hudson'---Tbird y
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
Ready Tomorrow! Some
Wonderful g Wolfe Blouses

and good fitting-an import
ant detail seldom worked out
on an inexpensive blouse; the
laces used in trimming are
good looking imitation of filet
or smart rather heavy laces !;
they are not cheap and gaudy
the sort of laces that usual
ly ruins a blouse of little price !;
they are thoroughly smart and
pretty. Excellent for every
day wear because wolfe out
wears firmer materials, does
not readily rumple and no
other material launders easier.
Wolfe blouses with lace trimmed
organdie collar and cuffs.
Tiny Irish crochet balls and
points OF imitation filet lace trim A
lovely oblong rather square collar
on a tucked blouse.
A square frill is cut with the col.
lar forming frill on another smart
model
R,tlatz.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
One Woman's Story
~ CAROLYN sEgcHgR.

I me what was the most necessary
thing for a girl TO know should
have answered. ITO know how TO
cook" and then should have added.
III she doesn't. for heavens sake
don't let her marry a poor man un-
III she has taken course In domes-
tic science, II she has 10 take II In
her own fathers kitchen"
At nrst. when love was at the
stage where Robert laughed at my
shortcomings. he had excused; but
as time went on he became an
noyed. then Disguised. and vowed
he could stand II no longer. He
loved order. and home meant much
TO him. To come back night after
night TO a place that was still In
the curl paper and kimono state OF
the morning. flled him with disgust.
altho he did bis best to hide H..
Once I heard him mutter home.
sweet home" as he looked around
the untidy living room.
Every day ! made resolutions TO
do better, to learn TO make home
for Robert. real home OF neatness
and comfort, but as each day came
and passed as quickly forgot them
II wasn't that did not love Robert.
IL was that | loved my ease. my
own selfish comfort more. And yet
I waa moi comforfa bile l. did not
really like disorder. but Everything
had been 30 ordered for me. been
made so neat with no effort OF my
own, that had not yet been able to
concentrate on what was required
10 gain efficiency.
Roberts parents lived in Los An
geles. and |. TO tell the truth. was
rather glad OF II. was not anxi-
OTIS to have in-laws see and know
my incompetency. His mother was
quite an invalid. so they had not
come on for the wedding. And while
Robert never talked OF the good
things his mother made, he often
conveyed the idea that she was a
wonderful housekeeper.
Even at this early stage Robert
was doing his best. Had been less
self-centered should have recog-
niEed II. He loved his profession.
was a great student. and indefatiga
bic worker. and SO bound TO sue
coed.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
First FIoor-MaI
New Luggage

New Luggage
Mating. Pith and Cane Suitcases
that are light, easily carried and
very durable
BY contracting for unusually large
quantities in certain models we
were able to obtain special prices
which we are passing along to our
customers.
japanese mating Suit Cases.
plain lining. s226.
Pith Suit Cases, natural ivory
finish without varnish. shower Gre
tonne lining, cowhide binding, shirt
pockets. 81
Endure Cane Suit Cases. cretonne
lining. shirt pockets: s465.
CarSeat Cane Suit Cases. COW.
hide straps all around, cowhide
binding all around edges; choice OF
fancy cretonne or plain lining:
shirred pocket. slipper pockets;
$3.50.
There are smaller Suit Cases. IL
TO 20 inches, 20 match the foregoing.
al 1915 20 $3.50.
Men as well as women are buy
ing these for their own use.
MeSysnine Fioor-woodwnrd bldg.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
|Other Dainty
New Neckwear

.h-iurge collar with ffard-em.
broidered dots and real filet lace in.
sertion on the edge, IS.
A Georgette crepe vestee with
real filet edging. fine pin tucks in
collar and front OF vestee. $3.50.
Set. collar and cuffs OF Georgette
crepe with filet lace edge and hand.
embroidered dots. 81 set. Separate
collar. SO.
Many other beautifully dainty col.
lars and sets at 50, $3.50 apd S6.
AIN HullalnH
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
A Few inexpensive
Fur Coats Remain

Out of our huge collection
of fur coats which we sold at
very small prices-considering
their quality-only a very few
remain-but the remaining
few are remarkably good look
ing.
Hudson seal coats-mostly
trimmed with marten-a few
are all of seal-at $85 to S115,
S135, and a few at $3.50 and
SITS.
Third FIoor--Main building.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
New Spring Coats
s Styles at SIS
10 Styles at $3.50
10 Styles at S35

A gold color wool velours,
neither short nor long but a
length generally becoming,
full flaring, cable stitched,
beautifully tailored and lined
with Paisley is S25.
A real jade green is trim
med with black satin, even the
pockets are piped with black
satin. The buttons are bronze,
with a CLINT of green through
them. $25.
There are navy blues. gold, rose
and chamois colors In coats that
arc severely tailored and others
trimmed with silk and satin.
Covert coats severely tailored
and made after the English fitted
back coats. fine Bedford cords.
Hudson,s--Thfra r
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
Almost Corset"
for Girls and
Small Women

II. and W. waists are corsets, and
yet they are not corsets. They look
like a miniature corset. extremely
light boned, flexible. and soft. yet
they really lack the substantial
qualities generally attributed TO the
word corset" They give all the
necessary support to girls and small
women. and yet are so light OF
weight that they could not possibly
he considered even slightly burden.
some.
They are pretty. too. One little
model Is made OF the sweetest ma.
tcrial, all covered with embroidered
polka dots. a hemstitched simple
edging Is placed across the top; 81
ri. and w. Waists
Have a topless model. another
style very short for the shorter girl
another model has An elastic inset
on the side, giving still greater free.
dOfa also and 81.
Fourth FIoor-Msin building
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
SAXON PLANT TO
BE PRODUCING
AGAIN SOON

In spite OF the severe Are witch
damaged the plant OF the Saxon Mo
tor Car Corporation. normal produc
ton will be resumed within very
rhort time. The loss, which ap
Preached one million dollars, was
fully covered by insurance. No,
only were the plan, and equipmen:
absolutely covered. but additional In.
curance. covering less of profits dur.
ing delay in production. protects tho
factory against the most damaging
factor OF loss.
The fire destroyed the assembling
unit OF IN. factory but new Assem-.
Ling lines are already In the course
OF construction in temporary quar-
tors suited for the work.
While the fire WIS very severe
IL will not seriously affect Us for
very long" said President II. w
Ford Oar plant ard material loss
Is fully covered by insurance. rs
well as loss Of PEeats during tsm.
rcrary delay In production. We
have large stock " material on
hand. sufi,ien TO enable us to pro
coed with production Immediately
the assembling lines in our tempo
rary quarters are completed. With
In a few short weeks we Will be
swinging along our normal course
and viii be able TO give cars e. all
our dealers for their spring business.
Fortunately our service depart
iocnt was not damaged at all and
we shall therefore be able 10 MN
promptly all orders for repair parts. .
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
fARlS
PARIS NEWS BY CABLE.

PARIS NEWS by CABLE.
Barrel silhouette Is feature OF
new suits at Paris openings.
Barrel skirts are shown in atelier
OF Maison Buzenet. Maison
Brandt features the peg top and
barrel skirts.
THE HUDSON FASH
ION SALONS are showing
the most cons r vative
copies of Paris models
which featured the new bar
rel silhouette.
Wonderfully artistic are
the new suits which give
the idea of fullness and yet
are not tremendously full.
The skirts and coats are cut
so differently. the fullness
in its changed place is in
serted with such positive
skill in our suits, that they
are rightly called works Of
art. Many adaptations of
the most advanced thoughts
of Paris are reflected in the
numerous suits in the Hud-
son Fashion salons which
are featuring this week the
most correct interpretation
of the new Paris sill
houettes.
Third gioer--Mnin Building.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
New York Is
Wearing These Wells

One of the newest is the
metal scroll effect on a fine
mesh.
Another has the grape or
dot design on beige, purple, or
black, the dots of black velvet.
Wells to drape over the hats; in
circular and square styles. embroid-
cred In metal and silk embroidery;
plain and fancy meshes. 75c TO IS.
FIRST FIeer--Msin Building
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09

Such pretty new models, so
inexpensive yet well made and
possessing a charm and per-
lection seldom found on a 81
blouse. The cuffs are small
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09

Funeral services for George II.
Reissman. for rs years active In the
real estate business In Detroit. were
held FRIDAY afternoon In the family
residence, No. 1880 Grand River-ave.
ond later in the Grand River-ave.
Methodist church. Mr.. Reissman
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09

was born in Hanover. Germany. I1o
came 10 Detroit when 81 ysnra -
and immediately entered The ~
estate business Hs leaves . vSdDu.
a brother. Frederick Reissman. west
Point. N. r.; . sister. Mn. q. W..
oesgas. Madison. Wis.,. and the ~
lowing children: Mrs. Edward kafth,
Pontiac: Fred. Anna. George. ~
ward and Pauline Reissman.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
Georgette Crepes

A soft, superior qua1rry that
makes the most charming frocks
and lovely soft blouses.
New shades Of tan
One OF the most fashionable col
ors for early spring. becoming TO
a brunette when combined with
brown, and charming on a blonde
woman.
All the light. delicate shades for
evening wear.
IL you are planning a new frock.
you will be- interested in seeing
these.
First FIoor-NnIn Building.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
Fibre Silk Hose
Defiance Silk Hose
Young Women's
Coats Reduced Again

The few winter coats in the
Misses Salons. Woodward Build
ing). have been reduced again.
Among them are coats that have
been the most popular materials
and styles this season and they are
now so low that any young woman
who has not purchased one should
see these.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09

Nathan Con. present senator from
West Virginia. former cabinet ON.
Ger and for so years figure in pub.
lie life, enters upon his seventy.
nth year today.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
The First Authentic Displays of Spring Fashions

THE serious pur-
1 pose and bust
ness of this store is
to have at all times
ready the best and
freshest merchant
Use and latest fash
ions, and the best
service possible, with
the lowest, reason
able charges
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09

II. I wish you. with your love OF
the summer sea. could live in a place
like thiA"
ITO BE Continued)
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
The Hosiery That
Women Now Want
Silk Lisle Hose

Silk Lisle Hose
This Isle hose is quite as soft and
sAken in appearance as silk
II Is a BIZ more durable and less
expensive. good for winter, for one
wears high boots then, anyway. 35c.
for ST.
Boot Silk Hose
A good high boot OF pure thread
silk; top OF fine mercerized
thread. Tn black and white soc.
Fibre Silk Hose
Has high-grade mercerized top.
good boot length OF fibre silk Has
splendid wearing qualities The
colors are black, white, ivory, gray
and navy. soc.
Defiance Silk Hose
Is one of the pure dye silk hose OF
extra we'll wearing qualities. with a
Sea Island mercerized top rein
forced. 81.
First Fioor-Msin Building
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09

tons in the entire baby shop. The
little pockets are shocked and the
collars and cuffs are fine and sheer;
the principal charm. however, lies
In tho beautiful shade OF blue.
which would be most marvelously
becoming to tiny blue-eyed maid
SIS.
Wood ward building
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09

The Trenton. OF the United States
navy, was the FIRST warship IN ~
world to be lighted by electricity.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
Coats at SIS and $3.50

A mustard colored coat in an un-
usual style.
A soft gray suede cloth. very full.
Three Bolivia cloth coats.
Several soft velours are some OF
the most unusual coats I'm a group.
all unusual at so low a price.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09
Coats at $40 and SIS

Mixtures. tweeds. cheviots and a
few OF them are plain tailored, a
few fur trimmed. Not all sizes, for
they are broken lots. but there are
several different styles.
Third FIoor-woodwar Building,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09

Huase.'--rnird FIoer-wooswsrd building
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-09

FIRST Fleer--Msin BUILDING.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-06
FITZGERALD TO MARSHAL
ELEPHANT BOYS ON
HUMBUG CIRCUS LOT

The Humbug circus will arrive to-
morrow morning in the yards near the
old foundry site south Of the Santa Fe
depot. Boys will be on hands for the
purpose of carrying water for the ele.
plants and the corps of youngsters
will be in charge of ID. C. Fitzgerald
who has earned many a circus ticket
by performing the same duty before he
became cotton man and later an oil
producer. About thirty.five well known
business men will take part.
The advance contingent Of the show
arrived today and the huge tents are be
ing erected near the old foundry site
south OF the Santa Fe depot. Every
thing will be in readiness for the big
show tomorrow night 1t promises "a
scatter more fun in the same length OF
time than any other event ever given
in the city.
Some places are open for peanut
venders and lemonade boys are wanted
Business Of every kind win be sus
pended tomorrow night and a large
crowd is expected to be present to
take in all the sights of the Humbug
circus.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-06
New York Cotton.

New York, Sept. 6.-There was a
renewal OF Liverpool selling in the cot.
ton market at the opening today. There
also seemed TO be renewed selling rere
from southern sources with the pres
sure In both instances attributed 20
hedging and after starting steady at a
decline OF to II points. active months
sold ~ to q points under last nights
closing figures.
This break carried October off Ia
2OsS and January TO 2O.7O ana the mar
ket then steadied on covering which
was promoted by complaints OF too
much rain and weevil damage fron
some sections Of the eastern belt.
Covering became more active later in
the morning. The relative firmness of
October attributed 10 the small sun
ply OF cotton here available for deliver,
on contract and reports Of difficulty in
securing shipments from the south
were factors in the advance which car
ried October up TO 2l.30 and Januar,
to 2lO1 or l6 to rs points net higher
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-06
STRIKERS FROM CUDAHY PLANT
TOTAL 1000, LEADERS SAY
Want 5 l-2 Cents Hour Increase And
8.flOur WOrkday.

Kansas City, Sept 6-Federal agents
after an investigation of the strike of
employees of the Cudahy packing plant
here declared today that they found no
indications of German propaganda. Po-
lice who are stationed at the plant, how
ever, say that they believe German ag.
itators are working among the strik.
ers, taking advantage Of the move.
ment, but they do not believe the agi.
tation is the cause Of the walkout Tues.
day
The number Of strikers. according TO
labor Representatives has Increased
since Tuesday from 400 to 1000. Four
hundred and fifty OF the striking EN-.
ployes last night signed papers for the
organization OF local branch of the
Amalgamated Meat Cutters Interna.
tional union. II is said that an at.
tempt will be made to organize local
branches at all Of the packing plants
hers.
The strikers are asking for a five and
one-half cents an hour increase In
wages and an eight hour day A two
and one-half cents an hour increase for
all employees Of the. Wilson. Armour
and Cudahy companies was annnounc.
ed from Chicago yesterday The strik
ers have refused to accept this.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-06
CONFERENCE ON
REFINERY TRACKS

The Santa Fe Railway company is
lending every possible cooperation to
the new refineries which are being To-
Gated here and to this end several rail.
way men were here last night in CON
ference with refining companies. In
the party were T. f.. Brazelton. indus.
trial agent Of Galveston: c. T. Ash.
baugh, division engineer Of Cleburne: r.
c. McElree, local freight agent at Dal.
las, and Jake Hess. transportation in
spector, of Cleburne The conference
is said TO have been satisfactory to all
parties concerned. As one Of the re.
suits mile Of passing track will be
built through the industrial addition
north Of the city ana a series OF switch.
ing tracks will be constructed to give
the new industries all the railway facil.
tiles they require.
Mr.. Brazelton has kept i'm close touch
with Ardmore for number of years.
He is Of the opinion that this city will
be the most lucrative shipping point
for his road in the state and is not
overlooking any announcement that
can be given to new concerns here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-06
TWENTY-ACRE TRACT
BRINGS BIG RETURN

More than $1,000 in cash has been
received from the products raised by
Bob Scott on a twenty-acre tract south
and east Of the Ardmore fair ground.
Intensive farming is given as the rea-
son for the unusual success, by one of
Scotts admirers. who says that Scott
formerly federal demonstrator for Car.
ter county, has realized more from his
twenty acres than many farmers do
from l60 No land is allowed 70 lie idle
as is demonstrated by the growing of
peas between the peanut rows.
Two hundred and nine bushels OF
sweet potatoes TO the acre We're pro-
duced last year by Scott. who raised a
total Of 1870 bushels which he stored
In his potato house with practically no
loss and little shrinkage. In addition
TO watermelons, he is now marketing.
and the vegetables he has already sold
this year. he has other crops. Hogs,
cows and poultry all have a place on
the Scott farm.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-06
DIFFICULT TO SECURE JURYMEN
IN HENSON MURDER CASE

Wichita. Kan, Sept. 6.-Difficulty is
being met with in obtaining jurors
today to try W. E. Henson. retired
cattleman, for the alleged murder OF
his wife and stepson in this city two
years ago. one hundred and fifty We
niremen have been summoned. II will
be Henson's third trial. the other two
having resulted in hung juries Hen.
son is charged with having shot his
wife and having dubbed his crippled
stepson 10 death with the butt Of a
shotgun. Mrs Henson had instituted
divorce proceedings.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-06
MUSGRAVE-WALKER

Ardmore friends have received news
of the marriage of Miss May Musgrave
of Springfield Mo, to r. A. Walker.
of Oklahoma City. The marriage occur
red in Springfield and the bride and
groom are now touring the east. Mrs.
Walker is a sister in law of Mrs. Leila
Cook Musgrate OF ST. Louis.
Mr.. Walker was an Ardmore attorney
for number Of years He made a
successful investment in the Healdtor
fields and moved 10 Oklahoma City
where he entered the banking business
Mrs. Walker is q member Of vel
known Missouri family that has beer
prominent in the political life of tn,
state for a number Of years.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-06
FIAlNG RETAIL COAL PRICE
NEXT WORK FOR CARTEL ID
Wholesale Supply to BE Apportioned
And Consumer BE Protected

Washington, Sept. 6.--Establishment
OF retail coal prices. with the assist.
ance OF local committees. is the next
step of the fuel administration. accord,
ing to DR. II. A. Garfield. administrator
Cooperation OF operators. miners. job
bers. retailers and consumers will be
enlisted to obtain maximum efficiency
in the industry. and the government
aims 70 stimulate production TO the
highest possible point with prices fair
both to producers and consumers.
a prospective appointment OF the
supply will enable consumers TO pur.
chase at prices proportionate to rates
fixed for operators and wholesalers
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-06
PREPARING FOR STATE
GASOLINE PRICE QUERY

Oklahoma City, Sept 6.-Attorney
General S. Z. Freezing inquired yester.
day in kilograms sent to federal Off
cials to ascertain II the United. states
government is contemplating the fixing
OF the price Of gasoline, as has been
done on wheat, coal and other products.
This information is sought by reason
OF the fact that case before the state
corporation commission, in which the
state seeks n reduction in the price OF
gasoline has been set FOR September II.
In the meantime the attorney general
Is going ahead preparing his case with
a view toward having gasoline prices
lowered.