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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-06-08
DRAF CUTS
RECRUITING
IN DETROIT
Officers Fear NJ a n Y
Now Wait For
Exemption

FROM the WAY tho young mon are
not going into the recruiting Offices
if would appear that those who reg
'istered last Tuesday felt that they
had fulfilled their obligation TO In.
Gle sym
The boys are waiting TO see II
they can't De exempted" said one
of The recruiting officers Friday
morning - can think OF no other
reason why applicants should fall
on this way
Detroits record on Thursday for
the three major branches OF the ma
ton lighting force was just 81 on
hs,meufs OF these The army took
55. the navy only nine and the ma.
rine corps but five
The marine corps is now bending
ms efforts toward milking a4st-week.
Marine Corps week 70 big succeEs>
Capt Morrison Is -rying 10 convince
the nation that this. the fourth city.
rs as patriotic with IT'S sons as with
rs money. and 20 that end wants
Detroit 20 lead all other cities when
it comes 90 next weeks recruiting.
He VIII send Or l. ID Mcmillan 70
Ann Arbor on sunday. 20 receive
application from university e'udcnts
FOR admission 10 the corps. Or Nc
MILAN viii be in the university gym.
nasium an day
o.. 80 Nr,r,.fs,,,, b,- -,,.,....,t , -
Ter from Port ROYAL S C.. notifying
aim that Edwin DENLY has bren pro-
rooted 10 be q corporal Il is nis
o-st sep towa-1 ga ancemen The
Official commun. cation ALSO contain
- hgs'y complir entary statements
c,.,. c-ring the abuits OF Mr. DenbJ
aus Is readlncs, "a learn
Capt T " johnson. 4 regular
army officer who has been appointed
sdutant for the Harper hospital
base unit. is expected TO arrive in
Detroit Friday night Capt Johnson
comes from Fort Bayard y. NJ. and
has bad much experience Capt H.
T. COburn. who will be The military
commander of the Harper hospital
unit is already in Detroit Capt
Coburn Is the only officer who kill
rank Lieut. Col Mclean. who is the
medical head % the unit Capt
Rhecs. Vho gill be the military
quartermaster OF the unit. also has
arrived IN Detroit from Fort Leay-
enworth
The enlisted men % the Harper
hospital unit are requested 20 report
90 Harper hospital Saturday after
noon AZ . O'Clock for drill and IN.
specion. and such an order has been
issued by Major Preston NJ Hickey
in the. absence Of Col Angus Nc
Lean. who o. now in Washington in
conference with the war department
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-06-08
SPRINGPORT
ASKS FOR AID

Springport, Mich one OF the
many towns which suffered heavy
damage from The cyclone that
swept thru southern Michigan We'd
nesday night appealed 10 Mayor
Marx Friday for financial assistance.
" J. Deyee. president OF the viii
lage. IN telegram 10 the mayor.
says that funds are Immediately
needed 20 house and clothc the in
habliants. the greater number OF
which are homeless Jackson has
sent $4,000 20 the village Presi-
dent Dcyee says that the damage
totals moro than 100000.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-06-08
STOCK MARKET
is CONFUSED
Trading, in Smaller Volume
Than For Several
DAYS

(. NEW YoRK June s-The Ne"
YORK EVENING sun financial review
today said
To-Day stock market was some
what mixed affair with trading IN
smaner volume Than for several
DAYS past The movement Consisted
~ alternate waves OF short coVeripE
and realizing sales iuterper-ed
with spurt here ana There brought
about By pool activities
oThe standard investment share
were restrained and with few cxecp
tions net chanecs were incousider
able. Business WAS largely n DO
hands OF rbe profcssioaN traders
The public IN gcncra/ held aIoot
waiting for government CROP re
port n did NOT disanpo.nt those
who looked for favorable conditions
indicating decided improvement in
wheat and promise OF record pro-
ducticn Tor corn and other cereals
"Thc market opened frm The
turnover for The day was !lttlc more
than twOthnrds that OF yesterday
Steel ISSUES moved on both sides OK
the previous closing level The con
per. motor and equipment shafes
were very narrow Shipping issues
had moments OF pronounced
strength. There was little chang n
The later trading.
Bonds were quiet and firm
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-06-08
NEPHEW Of
KAISERASKS
PERMIT HERE
Count Won HOhenZOl-
Tern Is Applicant Be
fore Federal Board

Johann Wilhelm. Count Won Ito
hea-ouern. ohtbiooded nephew
Of kaiser wilhelm. the German en-
rerov is a resident OF Detroit
Altho Count Won HohenKollern has
been % Detroit the last seven years.
s, frs, became publicly known Fri
day when he applied 10 United
states Marshal Henry Rehrendt in
rre postonce building for a permit
issued 20 German aliens 90 live or
pass rhru restricted areas He lives
M 40 1913 Brush.st whore he has
made his home The last several
wears
The count requested permit m
order chat he might enter 'he down.
town DISTRICT of the CIV which ia
rs min onehalf mile radius of the
federal building and consequently
in a war zone established by procia-
nation OF President Wilson
While hts lineage is thoroly Ger
man and be has spent the greater
part % hts - yearr In Germany
Count won Hohenzollern was born
q Detroit That fact DO established
20 The satisfaction of tne marshal
~ YOU were called upon 20 take
10 arms with The Ur.rad States
against the kaiser. would you be-
willing 10 serveo was one OF the
questions thar Marshal Behrendt
asked he count
~ am not OF military age, was
indirect reply
raan the marshal changed the
form OF his question.
~ The age limit were raised TO
include men OF your age, would you
serve with The United States army
against Germany"
j would, came the direct
answer
Count Won Hohenzollern furnished
the marshal with three photographs
of himself as IS required by The war.
department regulations However,
che pictures showed him with 8
goatee. whereas be presented a
clean.shayen appearance 20 the mar
shall He was told that the pic
lures would not answer the gov
ernments purpose. and said he
would return late Friday with
others
While the count was not disposed
70 discuss his royal descent with
Marshal Behrendt, he said that his
father was a brother OF Kaiser VII,
helm He was born while bis par.
ents were making a tour OF ne
United States
Asked what HIS occupation g. the
count stated tha, he lives on an in
come. but said nothing o. ITS source
Marshal Behrendt has nor acted
on The application as yet but VII
consult with District Attorney Kin
maze and Special Agent Cole. Of
the department o. Justice
Il became known Thursday that
department % Justice agents have
had the count under surveillance
for more than a year. or since The
time var with Germany FIRST was
threatened
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-06-08
hanks and Trust Companies
The following nrms are privileFed

The following Arms are privileged
o. execute orders on the exchange
". r. Moss a 20. Carlyle & Pcvah..
Geo. NJ West e. Co. r. Il. MaCCrone
a. Co H. w. Noble & Co. -. J.. Sey-
nour & Co. w. p. Mclaughlin Mer-
rill Lynch q Co. w A. Hamiin a. Co.
VIM. 4. Neer & Co. Sinclair * Couis.
Wendell. Mulkey q Co. VIM. II Rose
a. Co. + K Pelton & Co. Joel stock
ard e. Co. Bennett Smith q Co. W
r Reilly & Co. Matthew Finn. A W.
wallace a. Co. Lewis O. Gorton. Bel
den. Woodruff & Co. Besner Cramcr
a Muehl. Dodd. Martin d Co. OHara,
Ferriss & Co, webb. Lee & 20.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-06-08

Detroit bank clearings for Friday
were S7sf9.8c3s5. total clearings
for 1917 10 date are si.200.3i .03577.
IA against Ss5757i. Gfs.ol for the
corresponding period In 1915.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-06-08

BIZ Moose what you got him
up a tree for
Jim Moose-The cuss mistook me
FOR a guide and shot AZ me
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-06-08

PrintinE--fh~ plain neat kind--thnt
IL rtEht--Time- Job Dept.--uain t72o.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-06-08

priutIna-fhr pinfn rrpf tfnd-thaf
"a risht--fine Job uept.--Waln $50.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-06-08

frinfine- -fhr plain nest Efud-fhaf
IL isht--f lines Job Drpf.--unfn asa.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-06-08

Honey - aneF Whates 10 . go rA-
fra ctei 4d acc n
Hay-Detrolt shippers are paying
Tho fnfIawIuE prices fgr baied hav 10
car lots oHh Detroit No. Vino
thr FTFFcF17 standard timothy.
fITFpN light wIxrd $3.50 ais,
80 umetlv tfF1rlf 80 NJ Ned-
flf-. ST.. s l.G. s. ul1 80
clover gf1 T0nIf, rye straw SO 50
ali what ard cat straw. $3.50 q 10
per ton
The Washington times., 1917-08-19

Lambs " o o !
busting Brushes
for ceilings and
W al Is. complete
with long and
short han Coz
die, for. wv
The Washington times., 1917-08-19

75c extra quail
ity wire = drawn
Sweeping Bru&-
es: I4-inch size.
with long zoo
handle for. CON
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-14
CHARGES ExTORTION


plies for n position. the first act.
after giving a history OF herself. Is
90 deposi, 81 as n registration fee.
IN order that sho may be looked
up.
Pay Five Per Cent
MANY Kay Food.bye 10 the fec
then and there. while those who are
placed aro requested 90 sign a con
tract To pay per cent o, their
first years salary within spool.
fled time. This amounts TO co per
cent Of their first months salary.
The present manager o, the
agency appeared before the license
committee OF tho city council 70.
Gently aud protested very sirenu.
onsly against reasonable regulation.
and yet admitted and seemed proud
TO submit. In writing. that no had
charged and received from one
woman. In return for placing her in
three positions Ia tho last four
years. iia5.go.
Wants 20 Know Reason
This leads one 10 wonder. frat.
whether this IN a proper welcome
for a newcomer TO tho state. sec.
ond. why teacher should be
charged a fee zach year when he or
sho changes positions: third. why
tho city. state and county cannot
handle the matter thru official de.
partmcnts: fourth. why tho teachers
Themselves stand for this state Of
affairs.
Perhaps tho teachers are well
able TO take care Of themselves. but
tho condition has bothered me for
some time.
III the teachers viii toll me that
I, II n good system. and that thoy
are satisfied with II. III let II go nj
that Otherwise. would like 10
see something done 20 change a.
ROBERT n. HESKETH."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-14
c. w. karner Friday.

Affldaylts filed In connection
with the application show that the
company lists itA assets at 49,.
1899, bu, that its admitted iiabil.
tiles are more than $500 In excess
OF this amount.
The application charges that the
officers. @. r. Tilton. president.
and T. NJ. Holden. manager. oper.
atcd the company for their own
benefit and used It's funds for their
personal ends
One loan OF 5000. secured by
property owned by one OF the Off.
GERS, Is cited ms Illegal.
There arc supposed 20 be about
1000 email banks in Seattle homes.
which were purchased from the
company at 81 each. and the mon.
ey entered on the books as pay.
ment for stock.
Philip Tworoger. attorney for
George r. Tilton. president OF the
defunct company. said Friday that
Tilion was at all times ready TO put
the company on a firm footing.
when Tilton was elected. An.
gust -. he attempted 10 get posses.
sion OF the books from the old
board OF directors. who arc re-
sponslble for the alleged shortages.
and they refused. We then went
Into court and won our demands in
hearing before Judge Mackin.
tosh."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-14
Look at Your TEETH
composition clipped from
the May 9ssueo the Saturday Evening Post:

1T is now accepted that septic fooi-~.
centcrs OF infcction-such as a blind ABB
scess. may cause serious and even fatal
diseases We are hearing Of cases Of
rheumatism and neurits being cured, Or
greatly improved, by no other treatment
than the removal Of certain diseased teeth;
OF inflammatory conditions OF certain
glands, headaches, diseases OF the eyes.
anacmia, indigestion, and 50 on, being cured
by the removal OF diseased centers in the
mouth
"Extravagant claims usually follow new
discoveries and we venture that this IS not
an exception. But the almost indifference
10 moath conditions has suddenly changed
30 serious coHccra.
at is row recognized that the teeth are
as important objects OF study and treat
nsent as any other organs OF the body.
Without doubt, there is much truth in the
theory that mouth infection causes diseases
in other parts Of the body; Investigations
show many instances where illness Of one
sort or another has disappeared with the
removal Of diseased teeth or effective treat
ment of pyorrhea
"The ways the foci manifest thenselves
throughout the system are many. and there
is no doubt that many obscure illnesses are
traceablc 10 diseased teeth; but we do not
believe that all or nearly all such cases
have their origin in the mouth.
MANY Of us are too prone TO lose our
good judgment when new ideas are sprung
upon particularly il they have to do
with our health. We should keep our
poise. We should 90 on unintcrruptedly
about our business and pleasures. But, az
much OF mans efficiency depends upon
good heal,h--and good health. in meas
ure at least, is dependent on the health Of
the mouth-our duty is obvious"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-14
We, the undersigned, practitioners Of modern
PAINLESS DENTISTRY

In offering you our services, we pledge ourselves
to perform all extractions and other operations
with the ABSOLUTE MINIMUM OF PAIN. Fur
thermore, we guarantee complete satisfaction BY
issuing to each patient certificate of guarantee,
which is signed by both Dr.. L. R. Clark, and by
sthe LICENSED Graduate Dental Surgeon who
does your work.
All examinations and estimates are made and
given by DR.. Clark personally.
A visit to our Offices, examination and
estimate of cost il freely offered to all. Ii posi-
lively does not oblige you to patronize us, rnd
we will thank you for accepting the invitation.
We call your attention to the fact that for many
years we have been advertising the HIGHEST
GRADE OF DENTISTRY AT THE LOWEST
PRICES" consistent with the hish-srade of skill,
service and material which is "OUR FIXED
RULE"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-14
nv GEORGE MARTIN

United rrsss staff Correspondent
WASHINGTON, Sept. Ia
BIly Sunday Is scheduled TO
fluht the devil here In January
bu, he may carry his battle
AGAINST the Old Boy TO the
French trenches instead, u was
learned today.
Thus would the r'p-roaring
evangelist Kill two hlrds-kai-
serlsnn and Satanlsn,, with one
verbal stone.
Not only would he be in n posi-
ton TO give Aud Clootie another
bunch OF his favorite solar plexus
wallops. but ~ Kaiser Willie hap
pesca 10 be anywhere along the
front. nnly could veil few shrivel-
lAg phrases he addressed to II. !. NJ.
In New York across the trenches.
Among Billy's favorite predictions
about the kaiser when he battled
Broadway and New York last spring.
was the one wherein he declared
that when the kaiser died and APP
poared at the gates OF hell, the
devil Woulunt let hlni IN
Gets Invitations
Sunday has had many invita-
lions to go to France and preach
in the trenches. He has also had
many invitations 10 tour the draft
army environments In this country.
SO far. owing 20 other engage.
ments. he has not accepted either.
lie is. however. considering go
ing to France llls son George
viii be in Washington this month
and Is expected TO give n definite
answer ms to whether his father
will come here or so to the war
front
After wearing himself out. one
day recently, telling his own Hood
River. Ore, congregation what u
plastic. rat-hole, rum.soaked. de-
celtful. purillanlmous. cheap poli-
tician" pontius plate was. and
how rotten" he treated Christ,
Billy turned 20 the question OF ~.
ing 10 France and said:
"One OF the hardest things |
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-14

"W IDE-AWAKE dentists are doing
w lot of things today that. in the
light OF a generation ago one would have
said were impossible. They arc showing
US, for instance. that the retention OF GER
tain dead teeth" may mean serious ILL
ness. il not death
Scientific advance Of very recent time
has been tremendous; the problems and re-
quirements Of dental practice place II upon
a higher plane than ii occupied even few
years ago. And the average dentist IL stir
ring himself 10 keep abreast with the
growing ascendaney lest he be outstripped.
Dental educators and high-grade prac-
titoners have for years urged medical men
and the public to recognize the importance
OF mouth conditions. But only receAtly
has the naesace OF pyorrhea, blind" abb
scesses. and other diseases OF the moath
been widely accepted as important fac
tors ia geaeral health. BY the romance
Of tire microscope and X-rays we are learn
ing many thing before unknown; and
through these agencies the dentist is
enabled to put his finger on diseased cen
tiers that would otherwise not be seen or
positively determined.
I'VE are told that large percentage OF
Our ills. other than contagious diseases,
have their origin in the mouth As bad
health is one OF the most dreaded and
one Of the most expensive things in life,
mouth conditions must. therefore, be among
the most important things in life. II a
healthy mouth is so large factor in gen
eral health, mouth hygiene should be an
important part OF our ehildren's education.
II is essential that every child should be
carefully taught how to take the best care
OF the teeth. We owe il 10 the coming
generations.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-14
Billy Sunday May Fight in
Trenches--He'll Hurl Words

have 10 so up against Is saving no
to Invitations from commanding Of
flcers OF different environments 10
address our soldiers.
One OF the members OF Gen.
Jofsre's party. when the commits
sion was In New York city, visited
me and rendered an invitation TO
80 to France and address the SOL
dlers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-14
RICH CLAIMING
EXEMPTION, IS
KENNEDY'S PLEA

THE number Of wealthy men
In Seattle who are claiming
exemption on tho grounds OF
dependent wives 10 as,orlsh-
inq." declared Government
Appeal Agent T. J. L. Ken.
nedy Friday.
Kennedy 10 appealing all OF
these claims 10 the district
board ard recommending. In
many cases. that they be de-
MED.
Newton II. Foster. known on
automobile row an n broker In au.
tonobile paper flied claim FOR
discharge on the grounds OF n dc.
pendent wife. His wife's state.
men,. according 10 Kennedy. show
I'd that At the time OF hcr mar.
rage. November. 1915. she had
t75. 900 In securities. and tina, Eos
ter had spen, most os this and
$4,000 additional In his business.
Kennedy says that he will rec
ommend 20 tho board that Fosters
claim be denied.
oRbftN affr& grtAtf&
Additional Information obtained
by Kennedy from William Spurck.
ir.. Thursday. shows that altho he
had $4,000 on deposit within
year and half and $1,000 on de-
poslt within year. no has only
earned on commissions for land
sales. made for others than his
father. s35 In the las; year
Spurck admitted that the money
he had in the bank was given him
by his father and mother. but
claimed that II was given him 10
loan out. Hs said no had loaned
about $4,000 and his personal bius
consumed almos, all OF tho re-
msindsr OF tho $4,000.
One LILY Boy Exempted
Several anonymous letters were
received by Kennedy. protesting
against the DISCHARGE OF Farwell
\. Lilly. who claimed that he was
indispensable 70 the Lilly seed
farm. on investigation tho district
board denied his claim. but grant.
ed that Of wilmot ". Liliy. man.
ager OF the plant.
The Monson brothers. proprietors
and founders OF 20 groceterias.
have perfected their appeals 20 the
president. The district board do.
MED them Industrial claims.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-14
B0LDT AND HIS COOK
MUST EACA PAY FtNE

James r. Boldt. restaurant keep.
er, was fined s5e ana his chef was
fined $50 In police court Friday
morning by Acting Judge Dhillip
Tworoger.
Boldt had been charged with VIC
lation of tho health ordinance when
health officers found butcher
throwing uncloaned chicken heads
and legs INTO soup preparation
In the kitchen OF his Third avenue
restaurant. Tho court directed
that the butcher be discharged
The case was tried Thursday aft.
efnoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-14
FAIR At RENTON
IS OPEN FRIDAY

The queen OF tho King county
grange fair. Misa Rose Nelson. re-
ceived her official insignia Friday
afternoon. Mt 1880 o'clock. when
Mayor Hiram GIN placed tho crown
on her head.
other afternoon attractions
scheduled we're baseball game be.
tween Renton and O'Brien. a band
concert. and a parade OF live stock.
a band concert and carnival will
be held on the grounds every even.
Ing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-14

Lieut.. James s. Dagger. s9th Bat
TALON. Canadian overseas expedi-
tionary force, win address the
King County Democratic club at It's
regular Saturday noon meeting and
lunch. at Good Eats cafeteria. He
will tell OF his personal experiences
on the French front and the battle
OF the Somme, illustrating his lee
ture with collection OF trophies
and relics of the battle front.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-14
COST OF LIVING
HAS INCREASED
TEN PER CENT

That the cost OF living has
Increased approrir ateIy 10 per
cent since April was the testi.
nony brought out before the
board Of arbitrstors In the con-
tlnued hearing TO adjust the
wage Of street car men Friday.
The statement was made by Otto
Wolfe. proprietor OF the Good Eats
cafeteria.
Wolfe declared that in contracts
recently made by him with the
United States government for the
provisioning OF $50 soldiers, each
man WAS allowed 90 cents mead
instead of the % cents which was
forFaarly allowed He gave iRfor.
mat ION on Increased whoies..ie
prie,sa.
]. B. Blackwell, An agusat con,
apItgng saaRinaer. testified before
the opspd on what ahoaid be con
sidGro0 . avtor yaOU. -Fs,up eco
nomIc aotl,oDStsa ~ 70 tbs kline OF
food. clothing. the size OF house and
general living conditions which
should be maintained.
That the traction company line
men have been paid less than en9s
for the same work by me
city was tho testimony brought be.
fore the board f1idsy a wage OF
N.62 has. been maintained by the
traction company for linemen, while
city linemen have been paid $3.50 a
DAY, II was stated.
The presentation OF the street
car employees case WAS scheduled 10
end Friday afternoon. according 10
G. a Reynolds. their representative
before the board
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-14

Councilman Rober, o. Hes-
keith. who has taken firm
stand asalns, es,or,lon BY EN-
ployment agencies In the past.
has taken up the fleh, Of many
teachers Of the county against
the Pacific Teaohsrs Employ.
ners association. which, he
Gays, eompels teachers 20 pay
90 per cent Of their first
ronth's salary 20 obtain jobs
for thsm.
In q letter TO The Star be eSAl.
iengrd the school authorities 10
state their position ON the matter,
and asks expressions from teach.
crS on tho system.
lils letter, In part. follows:
why should school teachers pay
for their jobsf
In outlining his policies. Super
insendcnt burrows hasn't sald a
word about tho 'hold.up' system
prac;lced on school teachers who
mr.. required 10 pay 20 obtain their
positions. In justlc. 70 Mr. Bur
rows. want 10 say tina, he ia the
only one In authority In school mat
tiers who has even admitted he vas
opposed 10 such practice. Now
he has a chance 20 act.
Has a "cineh"
There Il an agency IN our city
known a. the Pacific Teachers
Employment agency This agency
for some years past has seemed to
have "A cinch' on the placing OF
teachers IN city. county and state
positions. and when It's representa-.
tlvea have been questioned they
have referred TO Superintendent OF
City Schools Frank d. Cooper.
The system II good one for
tho agency. When a teacher ap.