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The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
SAY STATE WILL
Be PROTECTED
Members Of Michigan War
Board Preparing For Any
Emergency

Assurance that Michigan will not
be left unprotected against internal
disorders when the National Guard
is mobilized for active service Sun.
day. is given by Mai. Roy G. Wander
cook and State Treasurer Samuel
Odell. members OF the state war pre-
paredness board. They wore In De
troit Friday. In connection with
plans for coping with any situation
that may arise Gov Sleeper was
in Chicago on similar mission
Moreover. Secretary OF War Baker
has given his word that Michigan
will be amply safcguarded
While there is only one troop or
30 men now In service In the state
constabulary. the state has arms.
equipment and barracks for 800 men.
and officers OF the constabulary are
now in Detroit recruiting men for a
second troop. The war prepared
ness board Is also preparing 70 arm
home guards as speedily as posi-
BILE Mai. Vandercook says that the
First troop OF Constabulary is now
ready for active service. II has been
in training for the past two weeks
and both men and horses are re
ported TO be In excellent condition.
However, In the event OF serious in
ternal trouble, the federalized Ma
tional Guard would still be available
on an order from Washington. as
the guards will be in the state for
several weeks.
The war preparedncss board has
adopted a resolution, aimed directly
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
TWO POLICEMEN
ARE LOCKED UP

Patrolman Archie Marcero, %
years old, OF the central police sta
ton. was arrested, Friday. on com
plant OF Mildred Freiter. IS years
OF age, No % Weitzel-ct. who has
been housemaid in Marceros
home Marcero has been on the
force for five years HE wife and
two children are out OF the city.
Patrolman Charles G.. Flynn, "a
years old. motorcycle officer of the
Bethune-ave. station, was arrested
Thursday on charges OF bribery. A
business man. arrested by Flynn for
speeding, alleges that Flynn offered
10 let him go for S.. He did not
have the money. he told Flynn. but
offered 10 meet him AT Grand River
ave. and Sixteenth-st later in the
evening. Detectives Collins and SIS
ka were on hand 70 get FLYNN.
Flynn was suspended and locked
up. He has been on the force FOR
six years and has been living win
his family at No SOS Sixteenth.st.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
Tour Yellowstone via
Auto-a Wonderful
Vacation Trip

No more slow and uncomfortable
horse stages IN Yellowstone Parkl
Uncle Sam says automobiles must be
used exclusively. lie has also placed
tho hotels. camps and autos each un-
der one management. which will
greatly add TO the efficiency OF the
service.
Go to the Yellowstone this summer
and see for yourself all those marveis
OF nature you have heard OF since
childhood--geysers throwing out
tons of boiling water, great canyons
I'm one wild weller of color" water
falls almost twice the height OF Nj
aBara. And on your return come out
by way OF the Cody Road" other
wise you miss some OF the grandest
scenery In the entire Yellowstone re-
gion. IL Is the best and most inter-
esting part OF tho trip--all by auto
mobile over fine government-bu built
roads.
stop at the offce and let me help
you plan the trip. or write and !
will gladly send you q beautifully
illustrated folder describing the won
ders OF wonderland.
J. Francis. Gen. Pass. AKt-. c., u.
& Q. r. r. SAT w. Jackson-bivd..
Chicago.-Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
MUSTANG FLESH
SOLD OUT WEST

PORTLAND. Ore. July Jack
ass. mule. donkey, burro and horse
meat may now be sold IN Portland
meat markets. The city council has
adopted an ordinance providing for
the regulation OF their sale.
The meat must be plainly labeled
with letters AT least one inch high.
and must be inspected by the regu-
lar meat inspectors OF the city
As adopted. the ordinance says
Dobbin and Billy and Maud. before
being sold 10 the housewife, must
undergo thoro inspection and be
labeled horse" mule goat" or
"jackass." as the case may be.
The first horse meat market has
been opened and the first shipment
OF % wild range mustangs. rounded
up by Indians I'm Eastern oregon,
has been received with more 20 fol-
low n the demand is sufficient. The
butcher says he is able TO cut meat
prices In two, and his quotations
for horse flesh range from four
cents n pound for soup cuts TO
~ IL cents for Tbone steaks
Printipr-tbe plain nest ktud-thnt
is rfxht-Time- Job Dept.-Mnir ago.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14

vital u IL 20 our very self preserves
Ton that every surplus vegetable en4
fruit product be put into cans 90 ices
our "5ammies" and the troops 81 our
allied nations on the battle fronte.
Proper nourlshment for our army
Is recognized above everything else
today as the greatest factor In our
ultimate military success. Abundane
wholesome food makes for soun4
bodies. clear vision and good marks~'
manshlp. 20 say nothing OF it, ecof~
omic value as a hrst aid In keeping
down the household expenses OF our
people AT home.
Acting upon the official suggestion
OF President Wilson. Acting Food
Controller Hoover. and Governor Al
bert F.. sleeper. this committee res
spectfully recommends. urges. wee
appeals. 10 the patriotic loyalty o.
the women and children OF Michigan.
especially those living In the neiGh-
borhood OF canning plants. 10 hold
themselves in readiness 70 render
any kind OF service toward the con-
servation OF every item OF the splen-
did food stun resources OF our great
state.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
PIPER SAVES
$4,000 FOR U.S..
Detroiter Thwarts Attempt
To Hold Up Government
On Camp Site

The thoroness and absolute fair
ness OF the government to landlord
and tenant in its acquisition of can
torment lands is described in a let
ter fDm Capt Walter C. Piper, OF
Detroit. assigned since July | by
Mai Gen. Thomas H. Barry. com
mander OF the central division OF
the United States army. Chicago. to
straighten out what threatened 10
be a serious tangle in Chillicothe,
O.. where a camp site OF 5000 acres
for the training OF 10000 men had
been selected
The divisions engineering corps
had proceeded with the work OF sur
vey and construction before II was
learned that the Chillicothe commit
tee OF citizens had not obtained
leases from a few unpatriotic citi.
zens who demanded An increase OF
$4,000 over the figure agreed 10
between the local committee and
the army camp site board OF i've.
OF which Capt. Piper IL n member.
Last week he satisfactorily
cleaned ND the situation. saving the
government $4,000 by putting thru
the original lease, arranging with
merchants Of the city TO make up
tho difference with the dlsgrunted
land owners.
Tenants are 10 receive fair com
pensation for growing and unhar.
vested crops. the committee settling
with them on the basis OF the ac-
tual area OF their growing crops
and allowing for an expected good
yield OF grain or vegetables. less
the expense OF harvesting and de-
livery 10 market
The Chillicothe site. as we'll as all
other cantonments. have been leased
for two years. with the option OF
Ave years. further evidence OF the
opinion OF the officials In Washing
ton that the subjugation OF Germany
will require prolonged war.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
VI ADDISON.


Viola Dana with her never-failing
appeal Will be seen on the Madison
screen next week. In "Aladdin's other
Lamp" an elaboration ~ play 10y
willard Mack Mlss Dana a. Patsy
Smith, the little drudge 81 Fisher
INNS Rest" seaside boarding
house. takes refuge from her dreary
work IN w0ndcrings over the rocky
clins Here she meets the knight OF
her dreams In Harry Hardy the
grocer's boy. who H. trying 20 be like
Abraham Lincoln and here she finds
Aladdin's other lamp. and ruhs H.
out steps "A genie who grants all her
wishes Gradually the dingy fur
nishings OF her room are changed 70
objects of beauty Her very dear
friend. old Captain Bsrnaby. grows
a good leg In place OF his wooden
ono. and the hard hearted old land
lady becomes rag doll and ~ PIN
ned 20 curtain. when Patsy awekes
and hnds that All thisis dream she
throws the old brass lamp out OF tho
window In disgust II nearly hits
Harry Hardy. who - passing by on
his way 90 work. Papers and trink b
cts fan out. and the lamp becomes
more wonderful and useful than even
tho widest dreams ~ Imagination
could wish for Patsy 81 taken to
tina home that Is rlghtfully hers. and
Harry goes. too, - study law. HIS
vision ~ the White House with
Patsy by hts side as tho nrst lady
Of tho land becomes "A possibility.
True and lasting happiness is brought
e. all the worthy people IN the little
RtoTv thru the power % Aladdin =
other Lamp. Robert walker plays
the part Of Harry and Augustus Phil
tips. Ricca Allen and Henry Hallam
have important parts The Hearst
pathe weekly. new comedy and So
prano solos by Ethel Rust Meilor. are
among tho added attractions for the
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
HOSPITAL UNIT
PREPARES FOR
SERVICE AUG. ]

The war department has ordered
the Detroit College of Medicine base
hospital unit To be ready for service
by Aug. / Lieut-Col. Burt r. Shur-
ly, director OF the unit, thinks this
can be done without difficulty. The
unit was practically organized when
orders were received to increase II
from 500 beds 10 900 beds and TINS
will simply require S5 additional
nurses and so more enlisted men.
Major James H. Berry had already
started TO organize another unit
from the Detroit college. and tNs
will BE consolidated with Lieut.-Col.
Shurly's unit.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
IGNORANCE
WINS RELEASE
FOR STACKER

Nicholas Sagadav, arrested Tor
failure TO register for the draft. was
released Friday afternoon on motion
of District Attorney John f. Kin
name. Sagadav showed at his AT.
raignmeut before Judge Tuttle re-
Gently that he was entirely illite ate.
so ignorGn" that he ~as not Re spon-
sible He Is 4 .aIm laborer at North
Branch, Lapeer county, AMI sal. h"
would walk there. but the offi' las
sent him home 10y tran.
Milton V. BreifmAyer, an artis.
srd the thirteenth stacker 80 be con
voted IN the United Stntes district
court. was sentenced on Friday,
July 10, TO a year in the House OF
Correction
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
CoLIsEUM-BoARD WALK

Two new comedians are scheduled
10 appear next week In the Innocence
theater. one OF the IS amusements In
the big coliseum under the Board
walk on Jererson-a near the
Belle Isle bridge approach. They are
Tommy Burns. who vii! play the role
OF policeman. and Robert Gilfon,
known as Clown Bobby" Burns ~
an Irish comedian who has been seen
in musical stock on the Pacific coast
and who recently completed a tour
II the Pantages vaudeville ircuit.
clown Bobby" has been ono OF tho
fun-mAkers with the Barnum and
Bailey. Hacenbeck. and Robinson cir
cuses The clowns EFFORTS in the
Innocence theater will be 10 add 10
tho gaiety by introducing new arri-
walls 20 the submarine dip the four
inch gun shake and other features OF
the theater. All the attractions IN
the coliseum are now running every
might and on Saturday and sunday
Afternoons The new moving stair
way has made the three big slides
more popular than ever and there are
score 81 different devices on the
main 0Oor from the barrel OF Joy 20
the social mixer. TO interest every
one. Spectators enjoy the fun Just
"a much as those who take an active
part
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
FED RACES ARE
GETTING CLOSER
Good Games Are On Program
Arranged BY ID. A. Il. +.
For Sunday

Last week surprises in the Detroit
Amateur Baseball federation brought
the league races in Class A and b
still closer. Hudsons trimmed the
league-leadlng Coca-Colas and Miss
Detroit Cigars and jumped into a
tie for fourth place. The Detroit
Bros. were the prey OF the St. Jo-
seph y Nj. c.. who continued their
streak and went into second place
In Glass A Wisch Tailors sprang
one on the Barry's Real Estate. put
ting the latter team but half a
game ahead OF the ST Gerard Y VI
c. and within striking distance OF
the next four clubs
Sundays game will find the
Horseshoe club tackling the Saints
at Clark park The Windsor boys
have a classy team and should prove
hard 10 beat Barry club will also
find Tartars in the Bondales. The
Liberty club will meet the rejuve-
mated Strand Billiards. One OF the
furnished ia tho Oakdale-Wisch
Tailor tilt. River Rouge finally has
struck a winning stride and should
give the Kentucky club great
battle. The Glass A program
Horseshoe club Vs. st Gerard NJ.
c. ~ Clark park. diamond No !. al
o'clock Umpire. shook
Oakdale club IS Wisch Tailors. at
Northwestern field diamond No, !. at
1 O'Clock Umpire, Rollo.
Gray's Clothes shop VS. Myrtle
club at Southwestern held, diamond
No 8. at 7 o'clock. Umpire, Ellis.
River Rouge lnternationals vs..
Kentucky club. at Maloneys park
at $3.50 o'clock Umpire. Woodman-
see
Blair Athletics vs. Burns shoe Co,
al Northwestern field. diamond No. 3.
at l o'clock. Umpire Painter.
BondRles vs Barry Real Estate. NJ
Northwestern field, diamond 40. s. at
o'clock. Umpire. Rollo.
Strand Billiards VS.. Liberty club,
az Northwestern field diamond No. 4.
az O'Clock. Umpire. OMara.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
NEW APARTMENT.
HOUSES IN LIST.
Architects Also Report Several
Residences; Building Well
Up To Mark

Among the construction projects
OF the larger size reported from the
Offices of the architects during the
past week. according 20 the report
summarized by the Builders q Trad
ers' exchange, were seven-story,
brick. steel. and cut stone apart
ment. several residences and
garages and a number OF fats and
apartments OF the smaller type.
The list Of contracts awarded
were well UP 20 the mark. including
a number OF snail factories. branch
bank. church and rectory. boiler
house and several fats and apart
merits.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
Food Board Appeals for Labor
To Aid in Harvesting Record
y Crops Planted By Farmers

The Michigan food preparedness
committee. OF which former Gov.
Fred NJ Warner If chairman. has Ia
sued the following appeal for labor
In caring for the states crops. par
.icularly the fruits:
by this time the Importance Of
maximum production OF foodstuffs in
this national emergency Is well un-
derstood by every man. woman and
child In Michigan.
The farmers. responding 10 the ma
tons call have planted a record crop
and generally speaking tho prospects
are above normal but the final and
permanent success OF this good pro-
duction campaign depends entirely
on the ability OF tho farmer 20 hRr-
vest these crops at seasonable per-
iods.
This involves the question OF labor
fla RIM help OF every description
from picking cherries to digging po-
tatOes
one OF the early and pressing calls
for help comes from Gamers. and
Michigan being the third largest can
ming state in the union, indicates how
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
COCKTAILS TO
PUSHF00D FLEET
General Takes Entire Charge
of Vessel Construc-
ton

WASHINGTON. July 14.-Major
General Cocktails. manager OF the
shipping boards emergency feet
corporation. took full charge OF the
governments sbipbIilding program
today and announced sweeping plans
for constructing tho great merchant
neet with which the United States
hopes 10 defeat the German subma-
rine campaign.
The most important steps conten-
plated by General Goethals are
these:
Immediate construction OF two
COVE n m g n t-owned shipbuilding
plants for building 400 fabricated
steel ships OF 100000 tonnage.
Communicating OF 100000 tons
OF shipping now building for private
account in American yards,
request for another great ap-
preparation for building ships.
General Cocktails announcement
was made in a letter TO Chairman
Penman of the shipping board, de-
claring the fleet corporation, under
powers just granted by President
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
new DISPLAY
IN EXCHANGE
Rotary Ash Receiver and Auto
tomato Package Receiver
Added to Industrial Exhibit

A new display has been added %
tho permanent building exposition OF
the Builders q Traders exchange
in tho Penobscot building, which in
cludes rotary ash receiver. an
automatic milk and package receiv-
er. and a drying cabinet that is in
tended TO make the family washing
a mere incident to the daily life of
the housewife instead OF a night
mare. OF course. this can also be
used in large units A representa-
tive OF the manufacturers Of these
articles had opened an Office in the
exchange exposition.
Many inquiries are received as 10
wood finishing, and a part of the lum-
Der exhibit is devoted TO that line,
in which samples OF all sorts OF I'm
ish on all kinds of wood are shown
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
II NEUTRALS TO
DEFY BLOCKADE
Leave L. s. With Grain Car
goes To Beat u. 5.
Embargo

AN ATLANTIC PORT, July IA
Eleven neutral steamers. loaded with
grain and other cargo. which could
not be exported except under IL
cense after President Wilson's err
barge proclamation becomes effec-
tive Monday. cleared from this port
To-Day for European ports without
British letters OF assurance and will
attempt to run the Allied blockade.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
PAr.ACE GAnDENs

Everything new IL the motto for
the Palace gardens cabaret next
week Two new dancers and new
acts by the favorites OF the company
TO he offered. Marion Rose. dainty
dancing girl and LaCzarina, who
presents the Russian peasant dance
Of freedom. are the added acts Frank
Bacon. 24-hour roller skating cham
piOn. will put on a blackface skating
act during which he skates all over
the auditorium, cutting up enough
antics 20 make clown green with
envy. Olga Krogoll and her Palace
gardens dancing girls Will give the
"Masque" dance This pantomime
has made big hit In New York
Walker Bessjnger and Southern, the
Palace trio. Will sing new numbers.
Wednesday evening will be IT, boat
night" IN the Palace de Danse. with
novelty race on the L boat order
and special faVors
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
CENSUS FIGURES
DRAWING KICKS
Cities With Heavy Registra-
ton Lists See Injustice
of Estimates
BY WEBB C. MILLER.
Staf cOrreSq0ndent TINTED Press


WASHINGTON. July Storms
~ protest arc gathering in cveiy
section OF the country today against
De Census Bureau paper popuia.
ion" estimates used in apportion
ing the draft toll OF men. They ere
causing uReasiness here.
The war department is being BON
barded with kilograms from indig
rant cities demanding their popula
ton estimates be revised OF corrcc'
"a Other cities content themselves
with terming the figures "Outrag
eous."
From the figures announced by
The Census Bureau. the quotas oi
men that each city and county must
furnish 70 the draft armies is being
computed. The higher the popula-
ton the heavier burden The city
must bear in filling the army ranks.
Some OF the middle western cities
cannot see why they should be pc
nalized because they secured an un-
usually heavy registration.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
Travelinn Crane kllls Man

Charles Frye, No. 81 Piquctteave /.
was struck by a travelling crane in
the plant OF the American Car &
Foundry company, Friday afternoon,
and died in Grace hospital from his
injuries. Coroner Parker found the
mans skull had been fractured.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14

az the l. W W. declaring its pur-
pose 20 maintain Law and order In
Michigan and suppress all organiza-
tions inimical 10 the public welfare,
and requesting the governor 10 pro
vide adequate forces 10 meet any
The governor has &C.
cepted the resolution II will be
carried out in letter and spirit. be
declares.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14

the chorus The chief entertainers
include Mabel Faleer. Mile. Loveridgc.
Freodye Amiott. Mabel Edwards.
Charley Collins, James Bennett, jack
Hubb Walter Van Arthur Clamage
and Sam Mitchell There VIII be a
wrestling match. Tuesday evening
between william Demetral and
George Katronaros
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
GOOD FISHING,
FINE MEALS IN
LAKELAND

One OF tho most pleasant trips
from Detroit is 10 Lakeland. Mich.
on the Grand Trunk and Ann Arbor
railroad. from which start a chain
~ eight lakos. connected by chan
nels. in every one of which there Is
splendid fisning The auto route
taking two hours. Is via Ann Arbor
and Whitmore Lake or out Grand
River via Brighton There is fine
hotel AZ Lakeland. the Lakeland no
tel" serving splendid meals and Civ
ing excellent Accommodations in
every particular. Al very reasonable
rates. Row boats and launches are
easily accessible for fishing parties
and beautiful beach affords fine
bathing.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
CADIIL &C

will present tho Vanity Girls" the
engagement beginning with the per
formence Sunday afternoon. Two
new and breezy hurlesques VIII be
offered with new singing and dane
ing numbers ana diversified vaude-
Vile acts. A speciality viii be Of
fered by Louis Dacre. who comes
equipped with a new assortment Of
songs Tho added attraction for the
week viii be Simone De Beryl and
Emil August. dancers. In new pan
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14

Wilson. would start on its building
program Monday by Offering con-
tracts for construction of two gov
eminent ship plants and probably
outlining to shipbuilders tho plans
for communicating vessels under
construction.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
AVENUE.

The Hula Hula burlesquers viii
claim the Avenue stage next week.
presenting two lively musical farces
called "Twiriy Whiriy" and "A Run
away Honeymoon" These will be
produced with new scenic er cts au
many changes - cosfru'" f''r
ate dancing numbers will be given by
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14

week Harold Jarvis will sing Mon
day Wednesday and Friday after
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14

IIITdI tItLa.
LICEIM
The series OF war pictures. Heroic
France" which have been attracting
large crowds 70 the Lyceum theater
the last two weeks VIII be seen for
the last times saturday. The pie
lures were brought 10 Detroit under
tho auspices nf the Thirty III
Michigan infantry. and the proceeds
VIII be devoted To "A fund 10 be used
In various WAYS for the needs OF tie
regiment. which has received its or
ders 70 report for duty Sunday. The
Heroic France" pictures are thrill
ing scenes OF actual warfare and
preparations for the trenches IN
France. and show how the troops
arc trained for the service in which
they later participate.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14

About $3.50 a month is the salary
paid the greatest OF Japanese ac-
tresses-
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
STEPHEN WINS
OVER INGARA

MONROE. Mich. July If-Ihe
short ship wigglers and high step
pers were shipped today from Mon.
roe 10 Jackson. where they will race
next week. The feature OF the Fri
day racing here was the 2l9 trot.
in which stephen beat Ingara for
the second time. The track was
very heavy and tho time slow. The
Friday summary:
21a TRoT. PURSE $4,000.
stephen. h. e., by Beisire
Ingara. b. h., by Bingara
fRaRsdaleD ....r,......
Doris watts. b. m U,ee) = 3 ?
Black Peter. blk. a. (Mc-
Carthy) ..............
Time-2is. 2.isiA ais; s.i7E.
2.1t TROT. PUR11c $500.
Farmer spears, b. h.. by Jay
Gregor tClark) ..-....-...
David Look. h. q. Casey u..2 ?
Josie ". y. m. tCaikins) 5000.
Alley n. ch. m. (FleminEl.
Grand Marshall. blk. x. Giop-
kinFl ..s..s.ss...s D D
Time-2.1sh 217r; 2.16H.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14

rrfnttug--the plain neat kind--thst
q. rfsht-Times Job Dest.--Msin t52o.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14
I.YCEI,I

tomime dancing act This will be
staged with special scenic and cleo
trical ensts.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14

Printinr--tne plain nest ktnd-thnt
t. rfxht--Time- Job Dept.-Mnir ago.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-14

Time AIS: 2.ieih; 21s: 217E.
2:1t TROT PUR1r $500.
armer Spears, h. H.. by Jay