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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-03-23

alleged claims of greater cost in min
ing. the Federal Trade Commission
notified the anthracite coal producers
that the usual Spring reductions must
ho made, as the probe had shown
there was no truth in the assertions
made. This means that, now the
federal government has ruled on the
matter. the small dealers in coal will
be able to obtain their usual low
prices at this season and, consequent
ly, coal, which has been soaring very
high this winter in addition to Icing
scarce, will take a drop.
The rum0r circulated on Tuesday
morning that the Kaiser had commit
ted suicide brought forth words Of
qualification among some of the peo-
pie, as they thought with the Kaiser
dead the war would come to an end.
The large grey driving horse of Mr..
Robert Gist, near this city, died from
being paralyzed in the stable of Smith
& Reifsnider on Tuesday morning
Mr.. John Poisel, this city, who
offered his property, next to the
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank,
East Main street, Saturday, at public
sale, withdrew it at a bid of $500.
At q meeting OF the directors of
the Hanover Agricultural society held
March -, the dates of the annual
Hanover fair, as arranged by the
new Central Fair circuit, were adopt
ed The Hanover fair will be one
week earlier this year, opening on
Labor Day, Monday, September 3,
which will be made one of the big
days of the week, and continuing on
the 4th, 5th, 9Th, and 7th. A display
of fireworks, with night carnival will
be held on Wednesday and Thurs
day evenings. The neWly-organized
Central Fair circuit offers purses of
| approximately $4,000.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
.SlAvS WELCOME
AMERICAN AID
Newspapers Laud Intention To
Send Commission
There

LONDON, April 1S.--NeWs tha'
the United States will send q com
mission TO Russia 10 help the rspue-
ilcan government solve big dornes-
Tic problems along the lines Of de-
mocraoy IA receiving the most lauda-
tory comment In the republican
press. says 9 dispatch from Petro-
grad today
Russian newspapers express ne
lief that the presence Of an Ameri'
can commission will give the new
Russian government some OF the
strong characteristics OF the united
states government
Russia. n II likely, will have =
presIdsnt and vice-pfesIdent and The
provinces. or so-ealied goverhmsnts.
will become states
The Russian people received JOY
ousiy The Recommendation Of the
council OF wufkmens and soldiers
delegates that ali titles b. abolished
and that tho lands OF the church be-
seized. Petrosrad dispatches say.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
SAvANTS
TACKLE WAR
PROBLEMS
Are Devising Ways To
Cope With U-ROats
and Gas
GOOD PROGRESS
is BEING MADE
Work Of Scientis { $
Augurs Well For
America

WASHINGTON. A.r Under
governmental direction s-t cr-mr
aErmeni American scientists expect
ta -He near failure 20 r1r saac'uat
ueans Of combating tac three
great methods Of enemy at-cs
which tho world war has produced
air. submarine and gan ATTACKS
Thee thrar aEc1lac are nev ta
sFe Vrr.f tr "a
H 0-Hgr A1 Ff.
1-r : egoc.Ha resisting fFa.
-fa -.f rear 7f' ..f
Tho progress wh t~ -ie7r -Ci
-rra js making In orr va.s a.0r.
90 course. Do revealed 10 -st aa.
's.-0 Bgt In r.y. rf ta r. n1a.
Hr-- .h 1u0 rur a..r
dry ~ r. s. MHr# rf f ul
verri'y OF Chlcavn t-'.E i7J ESQ.,.
erg a0v co-orasatIas aiu tlr pm.
rigal scientific bodies OBJ tl- nation
in an enoft 20 0ad thr me1 ana
meaas for attaching cefta.a Hf7Hcs'
problems which orc now confronting
the government and rb0f aaeeH-aE
Ing progress "a b-inr m7Ha
While no specific infUr t'.n W77
contained in tho report r-of 8Hr
Kin admitted chat iour or fve Of
Thorn verr luu airline pf0H'ems. GOV.
crsl rer'a.n fo a,r0ns I.frs and some
are optical
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
SUNDAY SCHOOL
WORKERS MEET
Annual Convention OF Wayne
County Association Begins
Here Today

With a number ot -frfiunal cot.
ferpnces In the elementary. SOC
ondary and adult departments. The
twenty sixth annual convention OF
the Wayne County Sunday school
association began "wednesday after.
noon. IN Central Method institute
building. and viii continue We'd
nesday evening and Thursday AZ
ternoon and evening.
These different conferences we're
addressed by Mrs. Hutton. Miss
Hazel Lewis Mrs r. r stair. Miss
May Case Marsh, 1T = r. ROLES
ton. Frederic Goodrich. IT. and
Wellington " logan. following
general addres7 b7 tho Eev p. r
stair and devotional exercises cor.
Quoted by the REV ] a Hahn.
huber.
The annual business meeting.
submission ~ reports srd election
Of officers Vrsdrss34y evening VIII
preoede addrpsses BY Mi4a Haze
Lewis. Mrs p. p stair. Fradsrc
Goodrich. Jr, and Professor r 8.
Goodrich Bishop Henderson VIII
speak THURSDAY afternoon. and fo,
lowing HE address there Will Do
department conferences under Tho
leadership ~ o. W Honrake. O.
~ Carson. r = goodllnE Jr. and
Miss Ida n Rllck
An adult Bible class mass moot
ing will mark ne close 90 The con.
veniion Thgrsday evening The ls
golUnai Fersl,es fo DO n chara-
~ he REV Joseph v4ars. ras
tor ~ he Firtf Pres. irHsu charrt
and the nrnoius i.rfs - fe
en- bY a J ENi0J sllel tn sIi 3 ..
day school and church FUfkers AS
Dad" Elliott
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
SPRING STIRS
NOMADIC SPIRIT
IN YOUNGSTERS

Spring, appealing With her fair
skies and warm bree7ss. stirred The
nomadic spirit Of i5.yesr-oid Homer
Keenan, Wednesday lie vas allpd
With longing 10 roam In O'hrr
lands. free and far from Studies
ard stuny school rooms SO he ran
sway
Homer vas picked up early Wed
hesdAy al the Brush-st station AZ he
was buying a ticket for Jackson lie
was taken home ny HE father.
James Keenan,. 40 1854 second.hvp..
OF keenan, a Jahh. Woodward ave.
furniture dealers
Five otbers. Including NO girls.
we're reported missing "wednesday
Several more were picked up wan
derine about the streets. Police Of.
tribute II to The spring usnderlust.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
ARRESTS MAN WHO
FLIES u. 9. FLAG
UNDER UNION JACK

The ire OF Trafhc Oflcer Williaih
Hayes. stationed az Woodward and
JeTerson-aves. was aroused Wed.
uesday when an automobile APP
preached hyinH three fAgs-Amerl.
can, Canadian and t'Dson Jack. with
IN Glory on the bottom.
Hayes stopped Tho car which, Il
se7oloped. was owned By Gordon
". NcGreFor. manager OF the Wind.
.0r plant % he Ford Motor com.
many. and directed The chauffeur to
drive 70 roilne headquarters
Unitad States immigration In
apector James MoCahe. who vas At
headquarters whom tho chauffeur
vnH brought IN. told Lieut. McCien
nan tho net I'D NOT constitute On
insult 20 tho American nar r.
prisoner was released.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
ruE RED cnoss -.

pVr the second day ~ the Red
ovoss campaign DetroitsB contrib
~ more than $4,000. bringing the
nponl total Of the fund up TO ssa.-
~. This II exclusive OF many gifts
6snstsd for special purposes and in
dies oxiy such Sits as 60 10 the
OunssA fund.
uonn1Sous for special purposes
uoaa the 81 membership feeA OF
vAfeA shers have been thousands.
= eel - glfls % hospitsi bsds. am
1uoonooo. noosy for medicine and
vGE1uos oehsr purposes. In all the
onnnQaagn - dste has produced sp-
rPou1nnnts0 eTk,0oo. The 81 sifss
- ~ vnl not be counted until
ooot wesA. when the sum win be
onnounesd
pupdls q the schools are conduct
- campaign for sands and most
e - esntnbutisas are - sums
- ~ enc dollar. me total,
nUwvver. 70 expected TO be large.
o0osrs IN charge OF the spring
1z4ve Cor funds are vel pleased
w1tA results thus war. They are 60
psclsiIy pleased with the enthusiasm
a IT, alien population OF Detroit
- nav attention to the fact that
- foyoeo Hnmanians OF Detroit are
bu1ng interested By Peter vass. OF
- - KirbyAve. east. and
mow GRoot snthusiaxm. More than
nnDV,ng piGtsres N the city are
v GDou1nG nsd croes Sims. and
~ ocmm1ttoe has Nina foT other
Uou1oxB thst desire them.
xoo11ngs for the campaign VIII be
~ = faospriss and shsps All over
- city Thursday afternoon and
Gsnine. These will be presided
e~os " both men and women. The
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
PLAN,
WORRYING
WALLS 7.
Financiers Fear Effect
of Subscription
BY Public
SEE NOTHING
IN 1T FOR THEM
Administration Turns
Deaf Ear To
Pleas
BY ROBERT ,. BENDER

tStaf Correspondent URited PressD
WASHINGTON. April ls.-wsll-
A. Is much perturbsc over the pro
posed method OF floating the 81,
900 900. 900 bond issue.
]. p. Morgan and other hnsneiers
Of the country are in Washington
today attempting TO have the pres
ent floating plan mcdined so as TO
show a little more consideration tur
the street"
Their fears are
That appeal for popular subscrtp-
tlon 10 the issue will result in many.
email and even large investors IN
stccks unloading 70 purchase the
government bonds because they are
exempt from taxation.
That II this IL done there will be
falling market and The big New
York and Chicago fnanciers will be
unable TO sell the bonds al a rate
of only three and oue-hslf per cent
The street" feels that the bulk
Of the great issue must necessarily
fsll on the New York nnancicrs for
purchase Therefore they want the
issue 10 carry a higher rate OF IN
tsrest 40 that they riay successfully
redlstribute them.
They also don't want he bonds
exempted from taxation
The administration is deaf &c
these appeals
The issue viii b. launched -
proposed. thru the treasury depart
rent. without provision FOR corr.
missions and Secretary McAduo
feels there NIL b. a great public
res ponse thruout the country. Mean
time. he has arranged a series e.
conferences with Investment bank
err 10 get their ideas on detailA
II IL the purpos- TO make The
frst Issue between $1,000 000. 900
nd a. 900 900 900. depending large
~ on the immediate needs OF the
Allies.
This question VIII b. settled when
ne International commissions Eet
here and have an opportunity 20 tls.
err7s 6rfF requirements with or
Gals ~ this rovernmFai
Tie issue viii DO inanrur-ic,l
With a greaf advertising campaign
turnout tho country to show every
H7n woman and child how fhe
h-Rds can DO purchased Dr. is pro.
nCsrd 10 spend about a. 100000 a
tes smal, sum allowed f1r tIr cos.
@. ncaunR the .ssle. Ia adrertis.r-
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
S. A. R. INVITE
CANADIANS
Officers of Dominion Forces
Get Bid 10 Annual Banquet
OF Revolutionary Patriots

Omcers cf The Canadian army
have been invited 70 attend the An
rrsl banquet q the sons OF tho
Ame2can Rryol.u5n. ia thc Hot,l
SaHtr Friday n.cat Ordinarily
She haugge, .s strictly ah American
-n1lf. but FIJI view or The fact that
'ls United states BE- NOW a coun ~
ia arms with her nsig'ibor. the 10
rrN.n. Invitations were sent "a ne
following
COL " n. NrGrr-1r. commander
tsr Two % .-ei and Forty nrst
Ivf.n ~ scot Pa H1rderefs;
@ CO. y g. r. Hnacn. Twenty
r- Essa1 Fr- lrr- IIru' Col r.
o. r.h. commanding che Windsor
E"Isr"ru rrrta- 'l~Ut r1l n
NEr-a8 Twenty ar-f bntRlIur
at G1n rsard urrarv fo-cos 9r
I.nrlto' r. r VI.le. former CON
uarIrr ~ tr~ .igt h battalion
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
MANY BILLS
HANDLED IN
LANSING
Family Protection"
Measure Among Those
Which Pass
SUFFRAGE BILL
AT THIRD READING
Senate Puts o. K. On
Soil Survey For
Michigan

SfoH COrrespOnocHt DeTOA ihHRosJ
LANSING. Mich. April is.-The
house. By q vote Of 30 to 3. has
passed the whole family protection
bin" under the terms Of which ira
ternAl insurance societies may place
insurance on the llves OF children
whose parents are members OF the
societies. The housing code also
passed the house, hut with various
amendments which cause Il 70 60
hack 10 the senate.
Disposing OF the hair dozen bills
which were on third reading the
house devoted nearly eight hours
Tuesday to consideration OF senate
bills in committee OF the whole.
having a total OF 81 OF them on i's
calendar for the day. The members
sround away until they had dis
posed OF the whole lot. with he
exception OF a few that were put
over for the day By request
Two bills were hilled by beins
tabled 10 committee. One provided
for stif fines for any one not pay
ins his grocery bill promptly, while
the othsr provided for the ding OF
certificates Of eo-partnerships.
Among the measures passed on
10 third reading by the committee
~ the whole was the Damon Dill
granting women the night TO vote
FOR presidential electors the Koch
Ter bin to require that all chauf-
feurs be- registered and that no one
under 10 years OF age shall Operate
motor car on public highway
the scuiiy. Person bill. which con
tains the codihed Insurance laws Of
ire state: the Condor joint resoiu-
ton providing that constitutional
shall BE- printed on che
ballot when submitted TO vote OF
the people; and the Foster bill max
Ing Il a felony To steal or borrow
motor car.
The senate also handled a big
artist OF bills. passing IS minor
me assures on third reading and run
Mag tAru 80 others In committee -
The whole. The Torrens system N
iand transfers. contained IN the
Read bill. Vas approved by the sen
ate with a vote OF % TO I. but The
tln was pretty we'll amended BE-
fore u got thru. Originally option
N as 20 its use In cOuniir@ D."
renate also made % optional with
individuals and CAV the latter ilo
right 20 switch from II 10 sbstrar &
II they wish 10 do 40. However
after a couple OF tcades OF arg
n.ent over the merits OF the Tot.
rens system, a bill containing tae
idea. NJ least. has managed TO Ee:
BY both houses OF the legislator.
The senate also passed the oil
10 provide for = soil and econonii,
survey OF the unused lands OF Micnl
gan. The bill carries an appropria
lion OF $40. 900 a year TO pay for Gte
work. I, "a estimated that u WI
lake sir years to complete the SIR
vey. but the appropriation in th,
present bill Ia only for the comins
Two years. continuation Of the worl
being ieft TO succeeding legisla
lures
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
RIVALRY FOR
members KEEN
Detroit Automobile Club Cam
paign Develops Keen Com
petition Among Worker

The Detroit Automobile club,
membership campaign has devei-
Cped into a double contest In AL
dtlon 10 The competition between
The nve.mAn teams there is active
rivalry among tho directors az the
club Thomas y Henry and 81
ward y Hines are stepping away
s-Um their fellow board members
and these two threaten 20 rival
even the teams that are WORKING
Bert Morley's Kelsey Wheel com
pany team stayed In The lead Wed
resday morning bat there were tn.
dlcations that At least two Others
would crowd Morley before the end
a. tho day e r siaubach's Bur
roughs Adding Machine companr
team and n. o. Ma.usihEer's Trr~
Con laboratories Eve beth reported
that they were holding out. but
would be IN with sufnclsnt new
members by Wednesday nirht 90
displaee AL others
Among the other teams close ~
The Kelseys were The L. J Robinson
company. F5restone Tire q Rubber
company. Michigan State Auto
school scripps-Booth company. and
Frank Anger. heading tho printers
team The n A Jones company
teEm Il another active Eve that
promises 20 come 70 tho front be-
tore The weekend
In connection vita The safety Arst
work % the club, an arrangement
has been made whereby Boy Scouts
are 20 guard street crossings 40 an
gchools This IL IN addition 70 tie
fnlioe officers assigned to school
crossings. The ciuh oficers ask
that all motorists IN the city abide
by the instructions 81 rho scouts
when they are on duty ~ he
achools, NJ this will sld On protect.
INK the thousands % children among
whom numbered many ~ The tremc
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
DETROIT
MAKES POOR
SHOWING
City Is 18th Among AZ
Naval Recruiting
Stations
is EXPECTED
Imposters In Uniform
Reported to Be Oper-
ting Here

Despite the apparent wave OF pa
triotio enthusiasm that II sweeping
over Detroit tust now. the naval W.
eruiting once In the city ranks
twenty-hfth among the ~ recruiting
stations In the United States, &C.
eoriing 20 the work accomplished
by all OF them for the week ended
last Wednesday This informatlsu
was contained In bulletin from the
war department received by Lieut.
w. y Richardson Wednesday morn
ing.
Detrpit's geographical location l.
given as one reason for the poor
showing Lieut.. Richardson draws
attention 20 the fact that a man
living in parts OF the upper PENN
sula can reach the Atlantic coast
"a rapidly as be can get 10 Detroit
This idea IL borne out by the fact
that the recruiting ofices along the
coast show the best results.
In the week considered there
were nearly 200 men recruited In
Detroit for the navy. a record never
before approached and one that Is
considered good for a state so Tar
from the coast
All branches OF the army and navy
are now showing good results. altho
not az good a. the recruiting OF.
GERS hoped for The army. navy
and marine corps are holding their
Offices open practically . hours n
day. and steady streams OK eager
young men are applying FOR enlist.
menf As the requirements are a.
severe az Ia times 81 peace many Of
those who apply are rejected. bow
ever
Major r r Phelps, in charge %
The army recruiting Office, Says he
has received reports that many men
appearing in uniforms OF United
States army ofacers are lmposters
II is said that hotelkeepers and mer
chants hive been defrauded out az
hundred. 81 dollars In he last ~e. x
by men disguised az army o~ccfs
In many Instances they have uu
I'd hotel bile o. have cashod s1u-.
c ebcrk These mon have terla-
ted tb4 they -F~ recruiting FIR i1r
aviation service Hbra-ine warfare
and various r.rrr IB.. ard f This
means have succeeded IN ole aiming
/ credit
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
NEARING TO LEAVE
TOLEDO VARSITY

TOLEDO. o. April Is.--ProI
Scott Nearing vin not DC a mem
her OF the faculty OF Toledo uni
tsrsiiy after The present term.
The paolht edy<aior failed e
cft -ao, rsnseai With the uhlver.
ti,, = tht mts'ius 81 irusieea last
tFtt Tn trfe Wis four 90 three
.r-ir-t rehevi1R ScsginEs contract
The action vas TIE result 81 a.
itsed uhpAtriotic statements made
by Nearing and because 81 his eon-
tinued baelhsf activities.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
PACKERS WILL
EMPLOY WOMEN

CHICAGO April lS-Women a.
substitutes FOR men ia many de-
rarimentR of the packing bpsiness
vii be put 10 work a. once by Ar.
myur a Company. according TO an
nnuncement today Realizing that
me war ultimately will force such
action. the company plans 20 begln
bring women for all vacancies they
can hll in the future, thus releasing
as many men AZ possible FOR mil.
tary or other duty needed by the
government
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
WILSON BREAKS
SOIL FOR GARDEN

WASHINGTON. April 1s.-lf Mr..
Woodrow Wilson has any desire 70
see her husband. the president 81
the United States, shovellng dirt in
q corner l0t garden. al she'll have
10 do will be 10 look from her front
window tomorrow morning.
The president Is going 20 turn
over the first spadeful OF earth on
the site Of the White House clerks
model garden. The plot OF ground
Is in the very heart Of the city
Just across Pennsylvanlaave from
the treasury department and the
executive mansion.
Tho clerks plan 10 raise every
thing from cabbsses 10 beans
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
CITIZEN IS
BEATEN BY
PATROLMAN
J. POranski, Out For
Stroll, Victim of
Brutal Attack
INJURIES MAY
BE PERMANENT

Dr A. J. RadEinski. No. 1919 Mich
gan ave. and several west end bus
mess uSen have determined 20 lay
before Police Commissioner Courens
charges that PatrolmAn Otto Ks.
dcru. % the vlnevood police sta
ton. dnwRrrantcdly administered 70
John Poranskl such severe beat
lna that Poranski win never fully
recover from the effects OF a. ia.
deau admits he attacked the man.
but explains that he was forced TO
the action 20 defend himself
Poranshi. who Is 80 years old. and
lives at No 80 Vernorst.. - con
fined TO his home His head Is
deeply cue IA hAlf-doEen places.
both eyes are discolored aud imam
ed there are bruises about ,hIs lace.
and bis limbs and body bear the
marks OF a thorou beating. He 10 un-
able % talk coherentiy and cannot
clearly recall circumstances which
led 20 his clash with the oni&sr.
The trouble occurred last Sunday
morning AZ 8 o'clock. at Michigan
and wssson ayes Poranski had
tten IN. DIP. RAdEinski advised him
to lake long walks when he eoalld
NOT sleep. II was on one Of thess
walks, he says. that Kadeau stopped
him and asked him whore be was
going.
For a walk said PorGnsd.
The ofscer repeated the question
snd received the same reply At
that Kadsau IL alleged to have
struck Poransld twice with his hsts.
Then he used his club. which Poran-
ski trisd % wrest away from him.
when PoTanski fell 20 the sidewalk
the oafcsr. Il IL alleged. took out his
revolver and beat Porsnsh over the
head with H. Ppransh 10 only half
the sine az Ksdeau.
II have no personal interest IN Pc
ransh nor any ill-feellns toward KA-
deau," said DR.. Radxinski. but
when ] saw the condition OF this
man and learned what had happen
cd. agreed with some ether citi.
Eens Of this neighborhood that Z,
was our duty TO lay the case before
The head Of the police department.
The mans head was like pulp when
I saw him"
PatrolmAn Kadeau. who has been
on the force two years. told The
Times that he asked Poranski 20
ltely where he was going: that the
latter did not reply to him, but In
stead seiEed his baton.
After the pummellng Poranskl
was taken 20 Receiving hospital.
when he appeared before Police
Justice Heston the Judge suspended
sentence. Poransd had suffered
enough. he said
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
80 the Three Big National
Parks and Colorado on
One Vacation.
. xss st' p'.nniDs for your summer

Tea are plannips for your summer
fcn dsn't know where To aol
Well. think ~ this.
Thfoukh 0lacles Ard YeiloWFtanR
Netionaf PARKS out from yellow
Hoao"s-ail these trips ~ sonnfeff.
aAie sutoroIiie. a nhVels perfected
pnIS this yeaf-snd thsn Rpcky
Uouhfalr (HstesJ National pAfk III
S11erado. With lauhf tn Denver and
doiersdo Syringe tPihgE Peak snh
~ -oarden % the Gods nsaT NJ.
Pie sovsrnnent has speni msnsy
Hessy this pas. y,sr ~ .aalns %
se;Sxf sssa ss III '. of ln ~ 'ss "S''S 50
Gos wkois trip II made over the
10o4 ~ q sinels railroad systAm
n Durllnetea noute--the bla pros.
peiess. vel, msrsgsd dependable
s@&R one rsiIfoad
6os 81 enc ofhee or write. let ne
O. Yeo boy sasily and comfortably
- tpH1srfal trin eeh be MAD, Ash
Hsk% l E:s..:,.s',$. Il
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
BERNHARDT
OPERATED ON
Hope Held Out For Her Recov-
cry Despite Advanced
Age

NEW YORK. April is Cspeciall
The condition Of Nine Sarah
Bernhardt was reported as "crit.
ioal" at Mount Sinai hospital today,
following the operation performed
last night, in an effort TO save her
life Hope is still held for The
famous actress recovery. but on &C
count OF her advanced age-she is
In her seventy.third year-it IS fear
ed che may not rally from the oper-
alton
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
Homelsss. DIES OF Wound

Found unconscious with frac
tued skull by a pedestrian Tues
tty night IN front Of No $50 IA.
b-usse-si. John Price 70 years old,
no home died early "Wednesday IN
-cceiYing hospital Police say ha
was injured In a fall while lnto1i.
Gated Ills body was taken 10 the
county morgue.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-18
NORWAY FEARS
LOSS OF FOOD
kIl Srandina -la Hoping L. 4.
viii Not iFJDD4e
Embargo
rs WI q SHEPHERD


,slgT rrsp0uicaf tEttcd Press.
CmfsT.NNIA. April ls-Al
euIIrayia r. Worried over the pos
W.y OF tmatiea ha'ting oF food
supplies from nau,rats and concen.
rat.nr On TIE provisioning OF rs
usv allies 100 tho war The anxiety
etb which such a possibility "a
viewed was revealed today by Pre-
mrr Enua 'oh. ~ Noryay In an IN
trsrinw With 'Hr United Press
"sach a move would bo disastrous
t8 u. said Prentice knUdsUn 1T
p1r.d rlf or more then h7'f o. our
Grain supply al our statesmen. all
olr people are hoping there viii DO
rD such action