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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-08-06
CHICAGo BUTTER MARKEr

CHICAGO. Aug 6-Butter tx
tras ssn5sHc hrsts. sac dairy ex-
tras. sfQ37hc hrsts 3bi 076it e.
Eges Prime ordinary, 77n2sAc
nrsts, 81 s2tsc Cheese Twins. 81
val &c, young Americas 71A n22sc
Live poultry Fowls lsdlgnc
ducks. i5niSc geese 1917
springs. 2sm CSC. turkeys lsc Pota-
toes Receipts. s cars Virginia. ts25
ms bbl Minnesota and ohio. 80.
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DETROIT. Aux s. Butter Nomi-
hrstp
Eggs Nominal Al a5n3Sc for
fresh Michigan hrsts Ira new cases
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EoG sALE-vAc,Nr LoTs
DON'T LET 1T HAPPEN AGAIN

Wii.L pay cash cor vacant lots,
houses. fats, stores. acreage,
real estate equities. Land con-
tracts bought; quick and sat-
isfaetOry Goals.
EBERT. seq Majestic Bldg.
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How Much Money Did You Lose the Last Time
You Were Disabled By Sickness
or Accident?
DON'T LET 1T HAPPEN AGAIN
There viii be trouble enough your home when you
sick or hurt instead Of earning wages Don't make harder
by your neglect.
If man feels he cannot afford pay 81 80 month or
cents day when well and working how is he going the
doctor the rent groceries incidence and take of the
family when he is sick or hurt and has income?
THE EQUITABLE ACCIDENT COMPANY
re
for @ all
two good gentlemen of neat appearance Must
be sober industrious and courteous the public Good oppor
tuny for promotion Apply to
G.. A. DeIONG
OF
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New York Stocks

quotations by-Iiornbiower& Weeks.
AUG o. open fliHh Low Close
A L.. Il. I-.-IA
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Priptine-the pIstr neat kiad--that
g. rfaht--TIme~ tob Dept.-Ns.a $50
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Boston Copper Stocks

Quotations by IIornhlower a Weeks.
Aus. e. open High Low Close
Ahrueek 1917 loi loi iol
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PERSON Ai.

NOTICE --ff any POOR girl q. IN
~ holm write or call on SECRE-
TARY MARGARET uCIrT 1917
Forrest Wnrf Salvation AMY.
nurses care Mfa r. Etor
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EIEIN III I7TEH.
ELGTN Ill, Aug. Butter IS
tubs sold at 3sc. an increase - &c.
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Noar Mo-. 3O 400
YOUR CHANCE

90 acres ~ land. only rs miles from
CIT, hail. our Grand Rtver-ave..
with 5-room house small barn.
gravel loan soil excellent quality.
M cleared viii include crops. 2
horsre COWS. > young cattle,
chickens and hogs for price Of
2 700. on eHsy terms. and give i'm
mediate ppaecsslon.
rRoMLEY WILSON g CO
1915 Cham 81 Com Cad. COOS
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Quotations by Paine. Webber & Co.
Aus g. open High Low Close
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HELL wANTED-mALE
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Standard Oil Stocks

Quotations by Hornblower & Weeks
Aus 6---Close MD ak
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TO Rn 1I--1oOMs.
TO RENT-HoUsEs
TO RnNr-TL.Ts & .r,nrME~Ts

FURNISHED APARTMENT
Six rooms. hv> furnished. two mile
circle Woodward district. VIII
rent three rooms as kitchenette, or
entire apartment. Call MR. BUCK,
Cherry 5000 FOR particulars
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Discovered.

rtintinw~-the plain neat kind-thn'
o. raht--Time- Job D~pt.-Msin A52o.
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II W BrscF Soy and Cen. surl-
The Detroit times., 1917-05-11
RED CROSS FUND
TO REACH 100000

Detrott'e contribution 20 the Red
Gross fund will have reached 800
900 within a week and The additions
TO the membership will total l25. 900.
That Is the prediction ~ the men in
charge OF the committee. This will
make the campaign Just four times
as successful as was expected At the
outset The committee aimed at
5000 and 10000 members.
AZ noon on Friday the total cash
receipts we're $iss.547 81. while mem
bers enrolled up TO that hour were
f1s.423 Many OF the committees
ctin ut work have made informal re-
ports indicating that there are thou
sands Of members still 20 be report
cd a. well a. many thousands Of dol
lars
Receipts Friday morning we're
1920. These included $500 from the
Detroit Real Estate Board OF this
sum S240 was designated 10 equip
bed for each OF the two base hos
pitals. 20 60 from Detroit and $3.50
was a contribution 10 the general
fund. other contributions Friday
morning included one OF 800 from
Mrs Grace Fletcher King and n sim
liar one from Hugo Scherer
The Detroit times., 1917-05-11
D.U.R.TOUSE
WOMEN IN
CAR HOUSES
Will Take Places of
Men Who Have
Enlisted
OTHER JOBS TO
BE OPEN SOON
Female Conductors On
Trailers Will Be
Next Step

To prepare for the time when wo-
men wiil be needed 70 operate street
cars in Detroit the T. T. r has d.
cided TO employ female cashiers in
i;e car houses Women ~ experi
ence. preferably those between the
ages 81 o. and A. years. are sought
5y The railwsy for the new employ
ment There are nov six vacancies.
which must be hIled Immediately
The hiring Of female cashiers IS
the frst step n The movement 70
prepare women TO take the places Of
men Already MANY % the regular
motormen and conductors have iett
the service 20 take up arms for their
country The company is having
d.Gculty y finding men 20 fN their
places
Trio mex srep afrer cashiers
places arc filled ~ women. viii be
70 get member ~ the eentler sex
10 register for positions az conduct
ors on traitors. according 20 n Y r
officials
Gradually flt becomes necessary.
the company wishes 70 be ready 20
have in "a service enough women
20 operate AS many cars as are
reeded 10 lake care OF the regular
traEc
The Detroit times., 1917-05-11
HURT SOLDIER
SAVED BY HORSE

Animals. particularly dogs and
horses. are playing their part ON Ole
-battleneids Of Europe An Incident
Illustrating the intelligence and
sagaciU Of ne horse "a told by q
correspondent OF the Horsaahoers
Journal:
Ambrose Perichon. q Trsnch sol
der wa lying on the battlefield. his
legs shattered by a German quick
nrer His comrades were unable TO
give him attention. owing to the tact
that they were bard pressed When
night oams on the soldier heard
near him the heavy breathing az q
great white hnrsA which was graz
Ing on the short srasA The horse
was ridwless and Periohon whistled
20 Il and began 10 stroke II kindly.
Tao horse whinnied with pleasure
Periohon was power1ess to move
bis less- The animal seemed 20 an
derst and, for n fall on tn knees be
side him. held its head over hts
breast. and remained motionlssA
Then II got ND and walked around
the soldier. Suddenly II stopped.
shifted the wounded man all over.
and then. seixing his leather belt Ia
It's teeth. IL lifted him from the
ground and walked on.
Whom the horse stopped In ne
advanced French limos at daybreak
it's human burden was little more
than alive. but tender care has since
brought him around and he IL now
convalasoent His sergeant says the
animal which saved the soldiers life
was before tho war In a German cir
Gus, whore II performed in the pan
tomime known as The Arab and
His Faithful Steed"
The Detroit times., 1917-05-11
WOMEN WOULD
SERVE NATION
AS AVIATRICES

There are two women IN Detroit
who feel that there are Other ways
In which they can serve their coun.
Try than by knitting socks or car
ing for the families OF departed
soldiers.
They believe they can do their
bit 20 good advantage By sailing
over enemy lines in an aeroplane,
dropping bombs. or reconnoitering.
so they marched into the ONCE Of
The National League for Women's
Service. Friday morning, and want
ID 20 know why there wash 2 such
thing az an aviation school FOR
women. one ~ these women BE- a
well known physician
More than 700 women have al.
ready registered with thc league
The headquarters are a. Wi'hcreI
st and Msdison-ave ~-
The Detroit times., 1917-05-11
SCREENS COTTON
AGAINST WEEVII

sAFANNAH Ga May IA j.
STRICKLAND ~ vlsdosta has given a
contract 70 ri ffus0n FOR new
idea in The matter Of protecting col
on from Tho boil Veevil. he 10 20
have a field Of 80 acres enclosed in
i7-foof screen fence guaranteed 20
stand 10 wears 81 q cos, OF 81 900
Strickland aFs 81 is an erperi-
menf. 1u- be- ho1es thar 81 will prove
successful iIe is ~ mo belief that
the eeeYiis DO no. fy very high and
that seventeen screen will keep
practically al of chem ouf % rhe
Geld lie believes that II The wee
Wis can be kept our be- can make a
fine cotton crop OF the 10 acres and
will Be well repaid for his expense
lie figures that on small field
the screen may prove Of value, but
does no. believe that large heid
would be protected 80 Wcll Tho
fence rill be put up at once
The Detroit times., 1917-05-11
STATE BOARD To
DECIDE RECOUNT
CanvasSing Body VIII Take Up
Jayne-Dingeman Contro-
versy Next Week

Campaign ueutenAnts Of Harry ].
Dingemsn and Ira w. jayne are
preparing their evidence for a fnal
struggle before the state board of
canvassars for the Sixth place on
the Wayne circuit bench DsnKe-
man, defeated by Sc votes on the
face o. The oficial recount, has De
titioned FOR q hearing before the full
board. 10 that he can make protest
against the counting OF about 100
votes credited 20 HIS opponent. The
meeting probably viii DO held next
week IN Lansing.
Jayne oountered with ne state
ment that he would demand OF ths
board that the entire vote OF the str.
teenth precinct OF the Seventeenth
ward be thrown out because ~
fraud In this precinct DinEeman
I'D Jayne by 12l. Irregularities
were discovered here. Dsngeman
and Judge Codd being credited with
more votes than could have been
given them. providing The straight
Democratic. Socialist and Prohibi
ton votes shown on the returns
were properly credited.
In addition TO the fight before the
state board. there is a vague 70os
sihili'y that the contest will b. +ar
lied into the Legislature Attorney
Chris Isehman. repreeeutinr JAYNE
fed a petition IA Lansing Thurs
day. demanding legislative 70.
count lnAsmuch "a the legislature
had its nnal adjournment or tho
day ~ the fling g IS improbable
that that body can DO anything IN.
less the issue is still In doubt when
the solons resssemble IN extra SEES
sion next winter.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-11
SENATE OPENS
TAX BILL HEARING

WASHINGTON. May I1-while
The house continued debate on the
governments 1890 900 900 revenue
bin. the senate finance committee
today began its hearings on the
measure Testimony from those ar
fected By tho income. excess profits.
beverages and tobacco taxes, were
heard.
Paul D. Cravath, Bethlehem Steel
company. and J. A. Kratz. Lacka
wanna Steel company. speaking on
the income tax. objected q, TAX on
stock dividends They said none OF
their Stockholders objected 10 a tax
on incomes. but pointed out that
stock dividends really don't amount
10 actual dividends because they
take nothing from the corporation
and add nothing 20 the income %
the stockholders On The contrary
they held, II such stock dividends
we're taxed the men held. T. would
amount TO a tax on the stockholders
capital.
Kratz pointed out that frequently
there would be double taxation be.
cause stock OF subsidiaries taxed
might be- tho property ~ the same
inar Uho owned stock Of the parent
company which also would BE- taxed.
Both closed hy urging particularly
that stock dividend allotted before
the LAW takes oTecf. 30 oXempfcd
The committee evnert- fo COM
p,efe hearing next tuesday ni2hl
and An briefs mus' be in by ifaf
time.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-11
PETROGRAD
EAST SIDE
IN REVOLT
MunitiOn w Ork er s
Would Establish
Own Nation
DUMA SEEKING
TO PACIFY THEM
Socialists Plan Big In
ternational Con-
ference
By WI @. SHEPHERD
sfor Correspondent Un,fed Press


PETRoGRAD. May 1.-THE
schisselberg munitions district re-
Volted today Workmen and citi-
Gems OF the district announced their
intention OF organizing separate
republic
Representatives OF the workmen 5
and soldiers committee left here az
once 70 ttssTzts the revoiters from
their announced purpose
The provisional president Of the
munitions district was arrested by
the rebels
Just how serious the revolt Is was
not made clear IN dispatches reeeiv.
ed here
Apparently. however. there was no
violence
Another instance ~ friction be
tween he dumS provisional govern
ment on RussiAs plans for the m.
ture was evident today when IL was
announced the executive council 81
worknen and soldiers are planning
. worlds international" The pro
ject embraces a meeting OF all vari-
.ties 81 Socialists In some neutral
nation 10 discuss world problems
Those behind the plan insisted The
conference was not identified IN the
Slightest degree with the June meet
ing Of Socialists AZ Stockholm
This Stockholm conference is be
inE regarded more and more here as
Germany's most carefully plotted
move for separate peace with Rus.
STA The extreme Ving OF the So.
cialist party in Russia IL fatty on
record azainst the meeting and ii-
members are sndeavoring in every
way 70 spread among the people and
among fellow Socialists here their
conviction that the conference is
German-inspired. German.aided and
will probably be German controlled
Twelve members Of the wo>-
mems and soldiers committee We're
named 20 plead with the revolving
forces for restoration OF order In
addition Tscheidse, leader OF he
Social Democrats in Russia person
ally burr ID over 20 the munitions
distract 70 AID
The Schiisseioefg il a C.srtc. ot
Peuograd living down .no river O.
shor- distance ir corresponds. tu
a measure, 20 the industrial section
Of New Works. East side
The Detroit times., 1917-05-11
ASHE TRIES TO
BLOCK INCREASE
IN PRICE OF ICE

Because % an anticipated advance
o, 10 per cent in ice prices this
summer. Aid Charles a. Ashe. OF
the Nineteenth ward. will go be
fore the ordinance committee o; the
council next Tuesday and ask an
amendment 20 the>present tee" or
diuance that viii compel every deal
er 20 furnish a certificate OF weight
with each piece sold
For many years there has been
an ordinance that ooTnpels ice deal
srs 20 give weigh certificate II
The customer demands H. This act
has been greatly abused by the
dealers The usual result OF re-
quest FOR certificate OF weight
has been for tho dealer 20 refuse 20
sell ice 20 the person making the
request The amendment would re-
quiTe a certificate 20 accompany
each piece sold
The Detroit times., 1917-05-11
MYERS RETURNED
TO POLICE COURT

Judge Connolly Friday ordered
Charles Myers returned TO police
court for examination to definitely
determine his connection with the
Staying Of Max Schneider Saturday
In the doorway OF the saloon OF biz
son Nathan. AZ No. SIS Hastings 81
Myers was arraigned IN recorders
court on charge OF homicide
Myers drove tho car in which
Walter !. Godfrey, solfcontcsscd
SLAYER fed. lie ia said by police
70 have confessed his part in The
crime Judge Connolly. however
eTplaincd no doubted whether ne
prieoner could be- technically chars
I'd with homicide
Godfrey stood mutc ON hts ar
raignment and a plea Of not guilty
was entered William Saunders and
Henry Fell. alleged accompllces
made similar pleas
The Detroit times., 1917-05-11

The cast OF singers Tor ne Friday
evening performance OF the religious
pageant Darkness and Light 10
the Detroit Arena VIII present Mrs
Haldee S. George Daync soprano.
Mrs Helen Fitzgerald contrai'o:
George Becker. tenor. and Charles
y Skies, baritone. For nc satur.
day performances the following will
take part Matinee Mr. Grace
Gray Brown soprano Mrs Ruby
Gordon Tfix. contralto. Frank Mel
Tor. tenor: Ernest =. Graboske. bari.
tone Evening Mrs Grace Gray
Brown. soprano. Mrs. Ruby Gordon
Trix. contralto. Frank Mellor tenor
Charles y Skies. Baritone.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-11
Rodzianko Says
Germany Must Fall

PE1ROGRAD. May l-"Only
complete defeat Of Germany will as.
sure the worlds happiness Peace
now would only be an armistice
Russia cannot. betray the Allies with
whom she has been fighting FOR
three years,
In these words today President
Rodzianko OF the duma forcefully
pleaded with the Russian governing
BODY for answering continuance Of
F1ussia's part IN the war and warned
against insidious peace moves in
spired b. Germany
The Nar must be successfully
terminated in manner preserving
the country's integrity and national
honor. be asserted Our iunumer.
able sacrifices demand = peace com
mensursts with the immensely Of
our efforts and peace assuming the
triumph Of deals Of justice and lib
erty.
The German program Is
hegemony-- word. the snslave-
ment OF nations
Such contradictory principles can
no, admit OF an inconclusive victory
for one or the other-it must be de
cisive.
do not forget that German work
ers, however socialistic they may
be. ariently desire a German vic
tory. and naturally, therefore. sup
port the governments imperialistic
aspirations
The Detroit times., 1917-05-11
wARENvOYS
ARE SOON To
LEAVE i. S.
Farewell Reception to
Be Staged In Wal
dOrf Tonight
TOUR HAS PROVEN
HUGE SUCCESS
Viviani Says France
Must Have Alsace
and Lorraine
BY GEORGE MARTIN

sfd1 Corresp0E dent URited Press
NEW YORK. May II Having
practically completed their task OF
show ug America how II can best
help the Allies win the world war,
Tho French and British battle mis-
sions viii toin forces here tonight
90 commemorate The historic par
leys In a nation farewell reception
AZ he waldorf hotel
The war commissioners are gong
home
No one knows for publication gre
cisely when or how Minister VI
Want, OF the french commission,
and British Foreign Secretary Bal
four. OF the English party. will leave
with their STATS 10 their home gov
ernments.
The day Of departure IS not far
distant
Both ommissions have privately
expressed themselves as highly
pleased with the results OF the
worlds war conference, in which
they have taken part during the last
few weeks
They feel that America has got
everything they need and has given.
or arranged 70 give, everything they
nave asked.
Both groups return home with
Americas cash in hand. With the
promise OF food. munitions and ship
ping az once-and lighting men as
soon as may be
The triangular conferences are be
lieved practically 10 have completed
system 81 auti-submsrins warfare
hich Sill wipe out the submarine
menace This is understood 70 be
the coordination OF the system in
effect before America got in. and
the addition OF certain secret Amer
lean inventions.
Perhaps the biggest event on to
days program is Marshal Jorre's
visit 70 the military academy a.
sVesf Point There he hero o. The
Marne viii review the cadets
Among the features Of yesterday
activities. during which the visiting
Trenchmen we're seen and cheered
by thousands. were the placing OF =
wreath Oh Grants tomb by Con.
Jonre. the presentation q degrees
70 the commission member a. an
outdoor convocatlon Of Columbia UNI
versity. and the address % kene VI
visnl az a luncheon given b the
Merchants association. 10 which he
declared that France would no. give
I'D The hgh- until she had recovered
her lost provinces OF Alssce and
/ Lorraine.
Jonra will stop on his WAY "a
West Point today 20 visit General
washington's headquarters at New
burg. There he will be presented
With sword, purchased with ths
contributed pennies OF 5000 New
burg school children.
Vice-Premier Viviani with Inspect
or Of Instruction OF France Hove
,acaue. visited the New York state
supreme court in the morning and
we're entertained az luncheon az the
Biltmore by the New York Bar as
ISOLATION.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-11
Beats German Who
DragS Flag in Dust
At End of Horses r all

A teamster said 70 be IN the EN-.
ploy OF one Kaiser, drove proudly
down Casoade-ave Thursday From
he head Of his horse nuttered two
German nass. while attached to The
horses tail was Star SpSngied
Banner
! W Nicholson. Of No IS Car
cadeave noticed The incongruity
OF the arrangement OF embIsms.
Mr Nicholson. who Is n lathing con
tractor and who was at work on a
house near By. laid aside hts tools
and ssuntered out into the middle
OF The street
The strange equipage drew near
near enough 20 that Mr.. Nichol-
son could reach ont muscular hand
and obtain a firm hold Of the team
ster's collar He asked the man for
an explanation The drivers reply
was succinct.
You go 20 bslli" be said.
Instead Mr.. Nicholson dealt Shs
driver a crushing blow on tbs Jaw.
The driver then llstened more re-
specially. while Mr.. Nicholson
forced him TO remove the German
Hags, place them IN he muddiest
spot he could end and grind them
INTO the mud under his heal. Then
the driver was forced 10 rescue the
starry banner from It's humble posi-
lion AZ the end Of tho horss's tsil.
kiss its dusty stars and stripes.
cleanse II and then 20 erect II over
The proud head OF his horse.
Mr. Nicholson then jammed a
healthy fst into each Of the drivers
eyes and permitted him to 20 along
about his business.
The driver said he was employed
BY contractor named Kaiser and
that II was the lstter's idea 10 dec
crate his horses I'm the manner de-
scrihed Altho the driver and his
employer both declared they would
have Mr. Nicholson arrested for as
7ault no oflcer OF The law had ap-
peared 20 claim the athletic body
~ Nicholson up 20 noon on Friday
The Detroit times., 1917-05-11
SEED SPUD
OFFEREDAT
COST PRICE
City Buys Potatoes for
Planting BY Car
loads
500 APPLY FOR
GARDEN SPOTS
Much Acreage PlOwed
Free; More Land
Available

II those gardeners vho have in
dustriousi spaded their back wards
only 20 End that the supply Of seer
potatoes N This section az the coun
Try exceedingly limited and me
price etorbtsnt. tho recreation com
mission makes a cheering announce
menr I viii be able 10 provide the
coveted seed in liberal quantities az
cost price which Will average about
s 52 a bushel
Sc "a. days ago the commission
received carload OF seed % several
hundred bushels. all OF which now
has been sold or allotted Friday
another carload arrived II VII be
disposed Of al The same price Ar
engagements have been made by
those hsndhug the home gardening
10 obtain carload lots OK seed pota
toes at frequent intervals 40 that
every demand may be supplied
The recreation commission r. not
advertising for buyers Of potatoes"
said Roy H1sseler. who has had
charge OF assigning garden lots for
the commission. But We are ready
10 furnish them az any time TO per.
sons who have been unable to get
potato seed elsewhere And We can
not promise that the price viii re-
main the same AS at present How
ever, tho seed will be offered 20 the
public a. the exact cost Of them 20
the commission
Nearly 600 applications for land
have been received by the commits
sion To these persons, or the great
er number OF them. the committee in
charge already has allotted ground.
much % whieh has been ploved thru
services donated bY wealthy pes
sons
Additional profrers OF gardening
Land are being received daily by the
commission and Mayor MARI a
sufficient srea now II available n
meet any request that he cemm -
sion might receive