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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
BERGDOLL'S MOTHER
CLOSES HOME SUDDENLY
Stately Mansion Deserted Fol-
lowing Reports Of Young
Mans Flight

Mrs. Emma Bergdoll. mother of Grover
Cleveland Bergdoll. from whom postal cards
mailed from points in the middle West are
said to have been received here in the la At
few days. the wording of the communica-
tions giving rise to the belief on the part
of the exemption board officers that Young
Bergdoll is fleeing 10 Mexico to escape being
drafted into the army. has temporarily
closed her stately home at Fifty-second
street ana Wynnewood avenue. according
to persons living in that neighborhood
The house presents the appearance of
being closed indefinitely, and all the serv
ants except the chauffeur have been dis
missed 1t Is said Mrs. Bergdol has gone TO
a suburb. w
All the speed cars in which Grover used
to make history have disappeared from
the garage, and the only motors there are
two modest looking lmousines which are
apparently not the machines with which
the young man used to burn the roads of
Montgomery County.
Two vicious dogs, guarding the open
garage, were the only signs of life about
the deserted mansion
Grover, he said he was going south
soon" said Nick Demario. and Italian
gardner on an adjoining estate. several
weeks ago. and maybe he Is not to come
can sleS at night. We don't hear the
Soise from his 'cut-outs' late at night and
early in the morning. '
u believe if Mrs Bergdol 60 AWAY
she must have gone early this morning 7
heard her speaking to the chauffeur about
ir, Iour o'clock TINS morning on the lawn
lheir gardener leave the other day"
Following closely on clues furnished hy
postcards sent to Philadelphia, and said to
have been written by the chance-takinp
young man. agents of the Department of
justice are trying to intercept Bergdolls
entrance into Mexico
John p. Dwyer. chairman of the Iocaf
draft board No. 32, before which Bergdoll
was called for examination but refused 10
appear Is IN possession of some Of Growers
postcards. The last one was sent from Mis-
sourl and states that he IL Fastening TO
Arizona where he proposes to outwit the
border guard by obtaining an airplane and
flying into Mexico.
The routes along which Bergdoll is ex-
pected to pass are being closely guarded
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
SELECTED FOR SERVICE
ANNOUNCES MARRIAGE
Harry Disston Vanderslice Wedded +o
Miss Evely Loughlin in the
Spring

Although the ceremony was performed on
May l2. announcement was not made unti,
today of the wedding of Miss EVELYN Lough'
lin, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Y
Loughlln, 22l5 Hunting Park avenue, and
Harry Disston Vanderslice, $40 North Sixty
third street. w
Mr.. Vanderslice, who is twenty-nine ware
Old has been called in the draft and exnects
to join Troop A of the Sixth Cavalry res,e
ment. He is son Of Theodore p. Vander.
slice. court crier in Room $50. City Hail
Mr, ana MRS. Vanderslice are now in Ocean
City, n. J.
The ceremony was performed by the Rev
Joseph A. Heffernan. rector of the Catholic
Church of Our Lady of the Holy saints
Nineteenth and Tioga streets.
Marcus Vanderslice. brother of the
bridegroom, said today the announcement
was surprise to all members of his fam.
ily The young couple have been acquainted
about four years, he said.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
STEAMSHIP DEVONIAN
SUNK BY SUBMARINE
Former Passenger Vessel Left
New England Port With I'M
mensely Valuable Cargo

BOSTON, Aug 90.
The Leyland liner Devonian. which fo,.
many years was in the Boston-Liverpool
service, has been sunk by German sub.
marine somewhere near the British Isles
according to report received TODAY bv
local shipping offices.
The Devonian was built at Belfast. Ire
land, In 1900 She was commanded by
Captain A. V. w. Trant. Before the NOR
the Devonian was one of the most pon,,ar >
passenger liners running to and from, NJ.
ton. She last sailed from a New EneIana
port on July 20, bearing an enormomsi,,
valuable cargo. consisting largely OF war
munitions. Whether she was torpedoed ha
fore reaching British port or while on ber
way back to Boston is not yet known. The
liner herself was worth we'll over 81 900 O00
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
MAGISTRATE HARRIGAN'S
HEARINGS TRANSFERRED
councilman Deutch, Who Is
Fighting Carey in Fifth Ward.
Announces Change

The police court hearings formerlv ann
uucted by Magistrate John j. Harrigan. at
the Fourth and De Lancey streets station
nave been transferred to the Seventh and
carpenter streets station, where Magistrate
Coward presdes. "'e
magistrate Harrigan is a lieutenant of
James A. Carey McNichol leader 81 az
Flfth Ward News of the transfer of hear
inss came today from Common Councilman n
isaac Deutch who is fighting Carey for
leadership of the Fifth Ward.
Deutsch asserted that the transfer was
MADE on account of the manner I'm whica
hearings were conducted by Harrigan.
Lieutenant Bennett. Of the De Lancey
street station, said that the bear,na ~. ;,
been transferred but declined to make anv
further comment. ""'
hitots were made to find Magistrate Har-
rigah nut 1t was announced at his OFFICE
that he was in Atlantic CITY:
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
TODAY'S ENLISTMENTS
UNITED STATES ARMY

tA>iiED STATES ARMY
Jacob z. Kinsey. 81. 32s2 N. 18th st.
Es:%sSist SSsgF;s xTsmlsso s st,
Hsstdfs SssTss f Fa1nsS Mssd'?y sS "
Ga5s"f' G%c%i p TzaSt T7sSf e sKn. asd $s
ssmusl MEnrs AIpSr spsIsk rs 4sa SaG WssT!S1 I1
PssSy PssS rrsnsIs s,SGsO%sf Ipd1ss
Stanley E"isrviSs % Sors.9a995o9k sa95 %resron paa st.
s}FSsw GsfT"s n j. samn. & Ha isi S.Ss
ETaneis j. MsciGsksy $i: iss, \ \ td;ro,key $.
fs Mssae Mer. hss y D. !i1R ?!if1!R%ySi wntsl n :. 4
william WI. So Andrew. a. Carnev's Point. N j.
Pprsderlsk 4. ReiEel; 10 asos N. 7th st.
Rowland A. Conn. 10. 6s4 wensley st.
UNITED STATES NAVY
William G. Katzman 81 oO5s N 9Th ST
Thomss Tno,ns Chapman. G a5s Atlantic City. n. j.
saTs Mfss Fisher IS a sHs R.sSnE S
pavid william Evans. n, Cedar Brook. N J.
Lewis Edwin cloeren. 20. 1902 Magee st.
MARINES
Charles Joseph I.ohmiller. %. Philadelphia.
william Ms. Joseph. 81, Philadelphls,
Elmer r. shamSoash shS "a ''s No1r,,tawn >: ,s1S st.
sismond B. kozuhowski, %. 254 CIearheld Il.
CANADIAN AND BRITISH ARMIES
Robert McAllister. 443 f. Ontario st,
William Franklin. 1345 Vine st
John Commons, 2944 Waterloo at
Richard Newlin, 465 Poweiton Heiebts
TFFl15ossIn "a, i4ss N.Thst n 18th St. &.
= Herbert II Wilson; Pottstown. Pa.
robert Miller, 43lG Westminster ave.
Augustus White; b50S Lancaster ave.
George Steher. Montreal Canada
Harry ken, 1924 Baynton ST.
George Pearson 5000 Morton ST.
SECOND PENNA FIELD ARTILLERY
Albert Kane, 10. 3l55 Custer st.
Daniel Stewart, 10. 1897 Allison ST
steven Peezka, 1s, $50 Carson St
Arthur H. Jacobs. %, Cheltenham Pa
Raymond A. Miller. 10. 1858 NJ Frankn St
Leonard r. Weidner. II. Gwynedd Valley. Pa
FIRST PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY
Jacob Bernstein. Is 145 Ritner st.
Nor Brodin, IS, SAG N. 4Oth st.
sIxTH PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY
Guseppi Eugenio, "a, S4S ontaro HS'e ST st.
Louis Mammola, 81. 351S " nth St
Adam F, Morton, ls. 2122 e. Cheltea ave-
THIRD PENNSYLVANIA INFANTRY
Richard b, Jackson, 90. 25.S South iseminxe,.
NlSholas ! ohie a. ,Terranti p, I175 s. I2th st.
Louis Louis williams. Is. 916 8. 18th st.
William Callahan, %, 2314 Carlisle st.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
MAKES SPEED RECORD
BECOMING WAR BRIDE
M iss Augusta Bishop Weds
Lieut.. Sigourney-Gets Trous-
seau in Four Hours

A Philadelphia debutante Mss Augusta
Bishop Of Torresdale, became bride in
New York. Her wedding was one of the
speediest on record
Not only did the wedding bells not have
time to ring but the bride ordered her COM
plete trousseau at ! o'clock in the morning
TO be delivered in few hours. She got it,
The war had something to do with II, to
be sure. The bridegroom. First Lieutenant
David Sigourney, of the United States Field
Artillery. is expecting orders to sail for
France hourly. Hence the speed not the
delay Miss Bishop is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. James c. Bishop of Torresdale.
The first inklng of the wedding plans
came over the telephone.
AT j O'Clock yesterday morning a Fifth
avenue modste in New York was called to
the telephone. This is what she heard:
Hello, hello We want trousseau and
we want it quick It's for Miss Bishop. a
niece of Whtelaw Reid. and it's got to be
ready in no time. or less"
Just a minute" the modste said as she
opened her eyes and ears in amazement
You want complete trousseau, you say
everything"
eyes, indeed :" the bride-to-be exclaimed
Everything that goes with a trousseau.
want it in few hours"
SUES iepileu tie Hnoulste. VINO ad-
mltted later that her sporting blood had
peen aroused. II happen to have all the
measurements. Good-by"
Then followed a rapid half-hour of tele-
phonng for needle workers They came
They worked, The bride conquered At 4
O'Clock in the afternoon she donned her
wedding gown and was whirled to the home
OF Mrs. Belmont Tiffany, 1853 East Sixtv
second street where the ceremony was
performed.
, sitS, Slgourney will visit her aunt, Mrs
Whtelaw Reid in England while her hue.
band is in the trenches
Mr. Bishop, the brides father, Is secre
tary OF the Pennsylvania Globe Gas Light
Company. s"'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
AVIATOR is DROWNED
AIDING TWO STUDENTS
Frank Baron, of Portland, 0re., Loses
Life Going to Help Mon Who
Fall in River

Frank Baron. son OF the wealthy Baron
temiiy. prominent salmon packers of Port
lAnd. Ore. and a student at the Government
Aviation School at Essington, was drowned
n tne Delaware River while swimming to
the aid OF two fellow student avia tore
whose engine had stalled, causing their
1lens to plunge into the Delaware River
The young mans mother arrived in
niladelphia from Portland about the time
~ Vas drowned The mother was over
~ ~ eriet when the news Of her sons
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
NAVAL SURGEON TO WE'D
FORMER TRAINED NI1Rsp

DR.; Arthur c. Dean. of 1888 Spruce s,ro0.
a,so an Slneer IN the medical corps Of the nsvu
few Ssys, s esvs reason ~ for his request for a
island Navy Yard today bv 70 Liz e league
marriage license. His bride wi,, OUT
Minnie Margaret Snyder, of phi,a 1e MISS
formerly trained nurse. Doctor ctnpeiphia' n'
eight snyder Is twenty
.n.n nne ro romance began several year. .u
both wsrs or.os pean met his bridetobe wSo Sso
ding win probably take nisns Ine we'd
next few days. pace within the
DOC DOCTOR Dean. whose father IA w,u,. :
lean lean q retired business man. !. ~lam S ;.
from an old New EhrlerS !! . oescendod
scllneer ean> qrsf ~ - W. whose
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
EXPECT NO REVOLT IN
AUTOMAT CAFES HERE
Movement Started in New York Won't
Spread to This City, Says
Manager

The report that three hundred cooks in
New York "automat' restaurants woo,ld
strike for more money and less work
caused alarm today among patrons of the
Philadelphia nickel-in-the-slot cafes, as e.
was rumored there would also be trouble
here
1t was learned, however that such
rumors were unfounded. j. Fritsche. gen
eral manager of the chain of Restaurants
here, said the invisible cooks of the auto
mats received better pay than those OF Other
cities and were well satisfied. Even tba
invisible dishwashers 1t was learned get
$14 week
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
RAIN TO STAY FOR DAY
Showers Will Last Tonight, Is
Prophecy-Humidity in City High

The rain which arrived shortly after 4
o'clock this afternoon Is scheduled to con-
tinue through tonight and linger around for
some time tomorrow.
While II may not be welcome to city
dwellers, the downpour is heartily approved
Of by the farmers. whose crops in many
places have. been drying up under the con-
tinued dry spell. ~
The rain did not alleviate conditions to
any extent as far as personal comfort was
concq|&e1, - there was 10 per cent of
h&r3il during most Of the afternoon- Ths
rs - s O'Clock wss -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
HELD FOR AVOIDING DRAFT
Neither Ignorance of Age Nor Illness
Accepted as Excuse

Ignorance of his age and illness nm
June D. the national day of registration
onered no legitimate excuse To- Con,,,js'
sioner Long, in the case of James McCarthy
OF 1885 East Lehigh avenue. who was held
III sooo pan Tor the September term of court
afternoon. 'his
Mccarthy stated that he was sick in bad
ON June last, and that he was under
the impression that he was thirtv.threa
years old. Agents of NJ. " Clearv os ~
Department of Justice, looked up the yorne
mans age and discovered that he was horn
rested ar
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
Major Yale Didn't Go to Franc

Major Arthur W. Yale, of zoos Walnut
street organizer of the S'tonemens ambu-
lance units, who was in command of them
wneh encamped at Allentown. did not leave
with his men when they sailed for service in
france 1t was learned today. Instead. he
mas been assigned to Fort Benjamin Har-
rison' where he will undergo further train
ing before being sent to the front Colonel
Persons In command at the Allentown
camp aenied there was any discrimination
in sending Major Yale to Indiana and that
there was any trouble at the bottom of the
transfer.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION
DEATHS

T. WAiTE.=Ang. %, AMELIA. wife Of Charles
given. Wv ~" "o''se "A' w
SARAH A. LEATHFS' bgss' notice viii 5.
given from 12e s. $50 ST.
s.tts .HtthsGGERTYEAug, %. FRANCIS NJ, son OF
,Vss and from frsoss 1eos inyi,sd to iuners Mon
o. requiem at g. Anthony's Church al 08o.
int: HOY cross Gem. Auto funeral.
son RafEsESE-.Apg ~ EIiG ~, LOUIS OSCAR. beloved
m.;es ye:r nj ReIs,iyss and friends may view Ts
Fss%s. esdssar:.! & & :! iS n,.,1is % f'sT' Ss'y.ss go
81 M1hEksss}.A.s. hssas}I.A Wa ~ AErEE n Masks. sgs1.
& l,i
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
Your Uniform Admits You
to These Entertainments

2, z and 8 p. m. - Vaudeville
Nixon Theatre, Fifty-second street
below Market.
2:15 and 8:15 p. m.-VaudeyiJla
Keith's Theatre, twenty-five tickets
free, at service Office, Central Y. M.
Evening-Smoker, in front of ma
rine barracks, navy yard; singing by
the community chorue ~ proon{-
nent soloists & x.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
MIKE DORIzAs SAVES WOMAN
Penn Athlete Rescues Bather Cauobt
by Undertow

Mike Dorizas. the University OF Penn.
sylvania wrestler and all-around athIata
saved young woman from drowning at
and presence of mind
the woman was caught in an undertov
and could not reach the shore. Her scresms
were heard by Dorlsas who plunged ovsr-
board and brought her back 10 shsiiev
Seser before ths arrival of M iifsrsez ~
- x:s 2tsf'l' t'1 ~ I! q
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
HOTEL MEN CONyICTED

One OF the results of the crusade inst,
gated by Secretary of the Navy Da n,s,,
for the suppression of vice in Philadelnh,s
was the conviction today before Judge Rna
ers In the Quarter Sessions Court on Ion,
Davey. proprietor, and Brinton d. Gowsn.
night clerk OF the Hotel Revere, ios -
IL North Eleventh street. on charges o1
!. The testimony ehess1 IA ~ Ns1o, =,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
Dozen Hurt in Railroad Rioting

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2s.-Riotine was
resumed in the strike of United Railroads
platform men today. A dozen persons
were INJURED. some seriously.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23

Tue arrest Of her brother. william. no
1/14 on the mind Of Verona seward.
ooe xeerp old, Cf It'll Railroad avenue.
<hat shs attempted suicide today
ne poiscn 1t her home. she w.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-08-23
MRS. S0KOLSKI CONVERT
TO AMERICAN COURTSHTP
John ZOlonski Wins Her Agnes
Over Wasyl Forayszy and
Continental System

Mr. and Mrs. A. Sokolskl. Of 22l2
summer street, announce the engage
nent OF their daughter. Agnes, to Mr..
John Ioloski. Of 21S3 Vine street. The
wedding will be on Monday.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-18

CEDAR and asphalt and shinFlers
wanted National Roofing and Paint
CO 395 Michixan-avo.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-18
ALLEGED AUTO
THIEVES CAUGHT
AFTER CHASE

Arrested after a chase thru Wyan-
dotte streets Wednesday night. Floyd
Smith and Arthur Helke were
brought back 10 Detroit. charged
with stealing the automobile OF Bert
Morley, No. 1925 Second.ave., from
in front OF the Statlnr hotel.
Morley. soon after the car was
stolen. reported his loss 20 Police
Lieut.. Parker. OF the automobile
squad. Surmislng that the thieves
would make for Toledo. where many
stolen Detroit automobiles are TAX
en-. the police OF down-river towns
were notified and warned 10 be on
The watch.
Soon after car was seen going
thru Wyandotte at top speed and
Wyandotte officers. communicating
another automobile. pursued. After
chase OF several miles, tho ear
was overtaken and both men arrest
ed as they attempted 20 fee. Lieut..
Parker. OF the automobile squad. re.
turned the car 10 It's owner Rec
ords OF the two arrested are being
investigated
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-18

ST-Anorah. at residence.
1f5 spruce, wife OF late John Pen
derRast. mother Of Rev J, L. PEN
dergHst. Mrs Swan. Mrs. b@ys:
Charles. Frank. John T.. Funerai
friday. $50, from residence
Holy Trinity church.
PIERsoN-In Brooklyn. New York
Jan. IS 1917. Fanny widow or the
late Or Arthur T. PteTSon pr
rierson was pa stor OF the Forts 81.
Presbyterian church in this city
from 1869 "a 1882
sTEELE--Jan. 10. 1917. Archie. aged
SO years. dear brother OF Mary:
John and Allan steele. Funeral
Friday. p m. from the residence
OF hts brother. 66t Congress-st
east. Interment at Woodmere. =
sTRtNG-Jan II. 1917. Therssa:
aged SO years. AZ the residence OF
her daughter. Mrs. Charles w:
Herhst. III King-ave.. beloved
mother OF Fred c.. OF Chicago. H.
Otto. OF C1gveland. Ohio. Anna NJ
OF Detroit Frank. OF Cleveland
Mrs. Charles w Herbst. OF Detroit
end Mrs r. w. Gunthcr. OF New
York purial az Cleveland, Ohio.
WATSON II. 1917 at sa mari
tan hospital. David L.. Jr., beloved
husband 90 'h" late camilla ana
son of David I. watson. Funeral
from the residence. b5i Jefferson
ave. east. Friday az .. m.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-18
Produce

NN Hl NMWrf mar NfA ~ NtlulhE a
'ctN steady posittmu az proecut But-
~ - lttlo easier this week but
ltis ls only temporary, as dealers eN-
cct much higher prices before the
'cw crop comes ln The egg market
strone sDd heading upward. on
ight receipts Poultry is coming ia
4rety and is cleaning up regularly
rom aev % day. and this with very
ittlc help from the drcssers. Pota-
oea are not moving freely on accou .
u loW temperatures. and this applies
lso 10 the fresh vegetable list In
General.
AppIcs-GsSoQ46 per Dbl for
shoice and tbus for vancy
Boannas - Good shipping stock
~ 1915 bunch.
Cabbage sc .soR7 per 100 ieA
Cheese Michigan hats. 92l4c New
York. 2Ac domestic Swiss 27Ussc
imported swiss. b u sOc. urick cream
.sae Ions horns. axe; daisisa IAN
Craabcr-c.- Late Howes. 1850
l5o pcr bbt. s53t Blu.
Dressed csise. Fancy. ls@ishc
Frcsh Vegetables Green peppers
soc basket. radishes, 80 ~ t0c doz.'
parsley 2oD2sc Coz cucumners,
rot house, f2u2.2S. carrots 70 ner
VI. Bfues-f, sprouts z0H&,c at.
Celery atR tDe dog. California cell
u.s.. TeC 0si po pcr dog. Florida toTiia
ues ~" ~ Per .a7NN'
H.
60, r.,. kom.7k nrr rrata
u. -, s,btse ig4i;c: ex-
,.","T' a = ~ Ia '''N'
~. pst,aft shtrner. are paying
nc rsliow,ng prices Tor bsisd hay Ia
Ear lots 2 a. H. Detroit. No timo-
hy. tl<56NI5 standard timothy.
II = 4 II , ~ y
80 2 tiuaothy. sf2n1A No. J mixed,
tie 5ntfff. NJ. mixed. tlQJ IL No.
Clover titWi2 So rye straw. tt.s9
no. wheat ana cat straw. ss.5oMs
ser TON.
Lemons sou $50 per box
Ilns~- IiAgti2G per 100
Nuts Nslrnts, .0I elc. nlrnonds
teg 90, mans fBqif.- per 10
oranges NNvela k325H3.T5. Flor
"a Se~G boe
onieps SIS. s0as per I00-ib sack ],
ine n,a,.. p'.higsn car lots In
49, sfsrgpf 10 Nv NV Rrrmudaa.
TX bhi ia So nor bu.
p.t, errtras e1sf1aa light
'i :, 80, t,,ry sans eNnafr.
- tS@I6. ~ hens
~ -anss.,s tt@f4o roese 100
- r9"s'"ts. ~ go as,
,i,,S trartive
PEI ~ litrssrd pnui'
Rshhi,. 81. b q $50 per dos
% PER crate
LoBBING PRICES
Canned Good--Appies. 32TS8s per
"a n.ur4 al n 90 Corn
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-18
STORAGE AND cam, AGE
6 ROOM HOUSE S687

Material FOR stx-room Aladdin
Headi-Cut Bungalow furnished ~
this price Phone or call at our
Office Tor a COPY or the 1917 cAfa-
log showing plans and prices FOR
over 100 different homes ThT Alad-
din Co. 6o7 Ford Bldg Phone Main
SIS.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-18
Financial Notes

Stockholders OF the Standa rd Acct
dent Insurance company were IN
formed Wcdne sday. in the annual
meeting 90 the remarkable strides
the concern mas taken during the
last year. The annual statement
shows that the assets have increased
hN 1925. FAci2, the reserves, fAlh.-
fltlt and the surplus, ta2. sos ~
Directors and officer were e-eiected.
Ilctf0it EdIson company wakes
favorable showing for December with
gross revenue - ~ 1l2 tHSt9. gain
Nf Isl per cent over the same month
Ion 1878 Operating and non-ogeTet-
ing expenses Increased 80 pet cent
for tho Same month, and left net M
Some 90 sfSf sNS>s. su Increase OK
IA paF cent
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-18
PAYS S per cent = Month

4 monthly dividend Of hyc Pc
cent has been declared hy he
Hoover steel Ban Bearing company
ot Ann Arbor. which Is payable Feb
20 stockholders o-----srd Jan -
The cash dividend wilOe payable
on both the new and old stock ~
the company a stock dividend %
l0n per cent recently having been
Declared
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-18
Sugar Market

sugars 49, Detroit wholesale prices.
Cry stall Dominoes. 2-lb.. si0.6b. do,
5-lb.. SO so Eagle tablets. 1875. cut
loaf $3.50, cubes. s7.s5. xxx pow
dered. $50. standard powdered.
s. SIS graduated. extra coarse, $3.50;
40. fne. in bulk. $40: do, 25-lb. cot
tons. i3s5; Crystal Domino gran, e
10, and 5-ib. cartons, In cases. sIse
81 25. confectioncrg x. $40; No. 4.
Wis; No. s. $40: No. 8. s7,o5: No. I,
IL. No. 3. .sas. No. 2. $500. No. 10.
tssa, No. IL $3.50; No ~, seTb: No.
non caking mixtur.. .ss15: beet gran
ulnted. $685. per 100 lbs household
pow'd. Ia "a 70 case. s2.05. do. ~
to cs.s 1900 per case.
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Mortuary.


CASGH AN ial. d.. 1910 at rh' reei-
douee ~ tor nr.fucJ CHARLES g.
Hammond. $50 ralker-ave Annie
hammond helurrd w'f of ohaF.
w. casgrsiu. Funeral Saturday.
Ian 90 from al--7c ruaid noe ~
. 80 and - Peter and Fnurs Jesuit
church az 10 o'clock
HOGAN Ian ~. AT residence. 800
Fieid-ave. Inspector Patrick Hoo
gan. beloved husband ~ louise
Hogan and father ~ Mrs, i a
Dergin Louisc. Biilian and Harold
Hogan. Nutice az funeral later
hENNEDy Ian is at has home ass
clark ave. William u. aged 90
wears, beloved husband % the late
Mary s. son Of tavinia Kennedy.
GEAR lathe OF William and We've
Kennedy Funeral Thursday
n.
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The past year has been pros.
porous ON. for the Detroit Fire
Marine Insurance company, accord
ing to the annual statement Their
are increases in assets. surplus and
the amount Of insurance written.
The following officers were re-elcr,
cd Edward H. Butler. president
G. T.. Andrew yice-p president \
II. Mcdonnell secretary, and G. 4
Reckie. assistant secretary.
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Gilbert W. Lee. President; David ID.
Cady. vice.president, and George H.
Treble. secretary and treasurer. Sew
eral weeks ago cash dividend OK
10 per cent for 1916 was distribu.
ted TO the stockholders.