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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-10-19

The of to-day won by the combatants
with the greatest resources. Food, ammunition
clothing supplies of every sort, count much
men, and often more. Napoleon declared that
army fights upon its stomach. All these necessares
come down, in the last analysis to money and more
money-yours and that of every other real American
the government must have and have at once.
We are in a life and death struggle between
autocracy and democracy and democracy not win
without help. Understand this clearly. Let it
sink into you, become part of you and then live it
every hour of every day.
Hundreds of thousands of our best and bravest,
clean-cut splendid young Americans being
trained for immediate service in the trenches Every
dollar we withhold strikes directly at the lives of
these boys who are doing their bit for us. They
are giving their all to the cause If can not fight
beside them owe it to them and to ourselves to
back them with our last dollar 1t can mean no more
than a temporary pinch to us. Think for one mo-
ment what it means to them.
The fight to which they go is our fight Every
one of them who falls is a sacrifice for U.s. Vie dies
far away from home that WE may keep our home,
live the life we have chosen pursue the paths of
peace in security and shelter
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-10-19
Safeguards Health
of The Children

Constipation, or insotion OF the
bowels, 10 . great MANAGE 20
health. CathArtto or purgative
remsdtss should never be gtven 20
ohildrvz 90 tina v1olsncs Of their
action tends 70 upset the entire
digestive system. a uatld Laxative
In far prsfsrsbls, And the oomni-
nation Of stmpls Laxative herbs
with pspsin known - DE-. CAld-
wons Syrup PspHn, ana sold In
drug stores for hfty csnts . bot
tie, In highly rsoommsadsd. This
preparation contains no op1ate,
narcotic, or hsntt-formtnl drug
Of any description, II MID and
rsutls In tts action, ana brings
rshsf In an easy, natural MAansr.
IT'S pleasant tasts appeals 20 ohil-
drvn azd they take 1t readily.
Thousands OF mothers have tss-
ti1sd TO the merit OF DR.. Cald-
wells Syrup rspain, and IN count
less homes IL 70 the standard fam
Ny rvzsdy. A trial bottle, free
OF charge, can be obtained by
writing TO Or. w. n. CALDWELL, ESQ
Washtnxton 1t-, Monticello, I'LL
noia.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-10-19

United Press dispatches last week
reported that Berlin gossip had nam
I'd Won Buelow as Michaells' sue
cessOr.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-10-19

These young fellows who about to risk
everything that makes existence worth while in
defense are our own flesh and blood. Every of
them is YOUR son. YOUR brother, YOUR nearest
and dearest Let every one of get this fixed firm
ly in his mind (for it is literally true in deeper
sense than ever before in the worlds history, and
he can not choose but give, just he would strip
himself of his last penny if his wife dying or
his child had to be operated upon to its life.
You personally and the nation at large have
never been in such dire such imminent peril that
which threatens you at this moment This is no
figure Of speech indeed there no words in the
language that can adequately bring your danger
home to you. Think of ruined Belgium, devastated
Poland, and remember that every Liberty Bond you
buy is barrier between your loved ones and such
horrors these
1t is the safest investment earth. Nowhere
can earnings savings, trust funds, or income invest
ments be placed securely-and you sell your
Liberty Bonds at any time you need the money
Think of getting FOUR PER CENT. INTEREST on
such an investment And remember that the day
the war ends, these bonds will command a large
premium-4% Government bonds before entered
the war were selling at SIG on the stock exchange.
There never was such profitable bargain as the
Liberty Bond and money did such glorious
service.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-10-19

and later ambassador 10 Italy. has
arrived IN Berlin. dispatches declar'
ed today His visit there caused a
revival OF the report that he is 70
succeed DR. George Michaelis as
chancellor
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-01
REFLECTIONS.

Today have taken TO the river. The
reflections how beautiful Deep way
ing green in the still water with the
sun low in the west. The water falling
white from the wheel Of passin :
steamer is changed TO lilac, a
.ong smokestaek in reflection seems
broken into hundred reflections. ana
The sun smiling u window pane IN inc
eastern shore. falls, spiral OF goid, ~
the wrinkled wa.er On one side OF !,
little island where the water Is Sill ana
the willows thick, two cranes Watcn
noiselcssIy, As the. sun sinks lower
the waves take on deeper purple that
is broken, on the beach, into clear
green, fringed with white. Fantastic
scarf clouds wave over the sun. And
now the afterglow---sky and river
flooded with intense carmine.-ln ingram
Crockett.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-01
WATER CHARGES
FOR YEAR FIXED

Speaking of irrigation activity ~
Idaho the Irrigation Age in its current
issue has this III say:
Secretary 6. A. Remington Of the
Nanpa and Meridian irrigation dis
triefs has given out the maintenance
assessments as fixed by the board Of
directors for The current year. The
maintenance levy on acreage tracts is
fixed AT $1.oa per miners inch. the
equivalent of S1.G56 per acre For bond
interest the district will collect Sl.29G
per miners inch. or S0.St per acre. ON
lots in Meridian the maintenance
charge will hc II cents, with IL cents
additional for interest expense. IN
Nampa mo- maintenance charge is col
lceted The bond levy amounts to 80
cents per lot.
Plans for an irrigation project lying
between Caldwell and Notus are at the
stage now when construction activities
may soon be started. An era of 5000
acres can be served under the system,
the engineers estimate. Three thou
sand feet of steel pipe will be used in
hiphouing water across the Boise river
for distribution over this tract Under
the water right filing made by H. a.
t;riffiihs last spring, the necessary wat
er is TO be taken from one of the big
drainage bitches east of Caldwell. The
water Will be carried around the city of
Caldwell TO the northeast over Can
yon hill To the Boise river in IN open
capalt Conveyed across the river in
the pipe line, the main canal will carry
water over the bench lands between
Caldwell and Notus by gravity. no
jumping AT any point being necessary.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-01
STATE BUDGETS
FOR TWO YEARS
NOW COMPLETE.
Total Appropriations Called
for Approximately S4,-
100000, Increases Being
Asked by Most Of the De
partments.
TO BE COMPILED BY
BOARD OF EXAMINERS

Will Be Transmitted to the
Speaker of the House for
Consideration by the Leg
islature - Detailed Fig
ures On the Proposed Ap-
preparation for State Pur-
poses.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-01
Better Than Spanking.

Spanking does not cure children of
bed wetting. There is a constitutional
cause for this trouble. Mrs NJ. Sum
mers. Box 80, South Bend. Ind, will
send free to any mother her successful
home treatment. with fun instructions.
Send no money, but write her today IL
your children trouble you in this way.
Don't blame the child, the chances are
it can't help it. This treatment also
cures adults and aged people troubled
with urine difficulties by day or night.
Adv.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-01
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.

Governor ................... 26,50000
Secretary Of state. ..,...... 36.45000
Treasurer Al 10000
Auditor .., 25.70a.00
state engineer .... $4,000
Insurance commissioner -. 100000
State veterinarian ...,..,.. 51.f0o00
Board Of land commissioners 14aAo00
Bank examiner ........... 26.99500
Adiutant general ........... 10000 90
Horticultural inspector -. 100000
Historical society .......... 100000
Board OF health. 92,13000
Public utilities commission. 100000
Board of equalization $4,000
Capitol buildings rounds. ae,0dn0o
Pure food department. ...., 2h.01a00
State highway commission. / 800 10000
Supreme court ..,.......... 67.12000
Department of farm markets 25se00O0
Bureau Of vital statistics. 6.695 90
archaeological ...s.s...... 7,fGBo0
Chemical laboratory $1,000. $4,000
State engineer .........4... 53.106.00
Capitol building ............ 50.an0 90
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-01
CONSPIRACY ON THE
PART OF CALLAHAN
ALLEGED BY WIFE

tCanital News Special SerNice.l
Wallace. Jan, l.-Mr. and Mrs.
James L. Callahan. the latter former
millionaire mining man Of Occur
dAlenc, who made up Christmas eve
after sensational divorce proceedings,
arc again in the courts. Mrs. Callahan
has filed II cross complaint, alleging
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-01
She asks for an

come is $500 day. She asks for an
equal division of the community prop
erty and a divorce.
Callahan was the dscoverer Of the
Interstate Callahan. the second largest
zinc mine in America, which has paid
81 900, 900 dividends in 20 months.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-01

conspiracy on the part of her husban |
ing position. She claims he wishes to
avoid paying her alimony.
Mrs. Callahan AYERS her husband is
worth $4,000. 900, thai there is commun-
ity property worth $3.50. 900. that his in
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-01

With tho exception Of tho attorney
general, state minc inspector, travelling
librarian and u few other departments,
budgets for the 19l7-l91S biennium
werc in the hands OF the state board
OF examiners and tho governor today.
The total appropriations called for run
close TO s4,000,0o0 With few cxccp-
tlons increases for appropriations are
asked for. 1t is the duty of the state
board of examiners to compile these
budgets and transmit them to the
speaker OF tho house of representatives
for the consideration Of the lcsislat-
urc.
The following is the list of budgets
filed and tho amounts carried by each:
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-01
EDUCATION.

state board of cdrcstion....s 100000
University of Idaho. ....... 526,g15.oS
Lewiston normal ...... 2o5. $40. 90
Idaho technical institute , ol,530.0o
Industrial training school. 10000. 90
Deaf and blind school ....... 1S5.s1o.co
Albion normal .....:..... 166.425.oo
OTHER STATE INSTITUTIONS.
Soldiers home ........ a3.a60. 90
Blackfoot asylum ........ 130,000.00
Orofine asylum ............ 161 10000
Pcnitentiary ............... 100000
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-01

panN, also were made defendants TO
the suit. In the answer. filed nj the
same time rs the complaint, the North
ern Idaho & Montana Power company
join in the petition for appointment of
receiver
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-01
RECEIVER FOR BIG
POWER COMPANY
Action Taken by Federal
Court On Agreement Be
tween Stockholders and
the Creditors.

The public utilities commission is
interested i'll tho information thnt has
reached this city from Spokane to the
effect that by agreement of the COM
pany and its crcditors. the Northern
Idaho & Montana Power company, u
IS, 900, 900 public utility corporation, has
been thrown into reeeivership in the
federal court. Elmer Dover, of Taco
MA was appointed receiver. lie qrali-
lied by filing Il S50.0n0 bond
The Northern Idaho and Montana
Power company owns and operates
electric light, gas and water plants
and telephones in about 81 cities and
towns In Montana idaho, Washington
and oregon. The principal towns it
serves are: kalispell and Nhitefish.
Mont, Newport. Wash, Standpoint Ida
no. Albany. Eugene, Corvallis and
Marshfield. ore,
ALLEGES FINArc AL STRAITS.
The suit asl>ir appointment of a re-
cciver was brought in the name of
Matthew A. Morrison of Chicago. who
alleges in his complaint that the pow
CT company owes him $780, D0 on "a II 1te.
The complaint sets forth that the pow
or company has outstanding mortgage
bonds of $4,I15, 800. that II hal been
compelled TO borrow money to meet
the 6 per cent interest payments. that
the expenditure Of 100000 for new
machinery and plant Is necessary, and
that this money can not be secured
under present conditions. and the com
pany- is indebted on promissors notes,
MS follows:
| Standard Gas and Electric company
+, $1,000.
II. NJ. Byllesby & Co.. $l5,60n.
General Electric company. si400op
COMPANY ALSO ASKS RECEIVER.
! The Continental and Commercial
Trust and Savings bank OF Chicago
and Frank IL. Jones. trustees under
the mortgage bond issue. and the Ore
| gon Power company. which leases the
OreSon plants rom the parent COM
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-01

Miss Imogene Young, daughter Of
Representative and Mrs. James
Young, of Texas, December de-
butante, is decidedly one OF the most
popular of the seasons buds in
Washington. She has the beauty,
vivacity and charm which haze made
southern girls score so heavily 10 the
Present Democratic regime
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-01
GRAHAM PROPOSES
A CLEARING HOUSE
Plan for Equitable Distribu-
ton Throughout the State
of Coal From Utah Mines
Outlined by Member of
Public Utilities Commits
sion.

The Denver II Rio Grande railroad
has extended its embargo 10 Jan. y.
which means that no more Utah coal
can move into this state until on and
after that date, Il fact that looks seri-
GUS to the public utilities commission
if tho cold weather continues, for the
coal that is being received from the
carriers for consumption in the numcr-
GUS southern Idaho towns that are short
Of fuel will soon be disposed Of and the
coal shortage will be just as serious as
ever. The former embargo date was
sct ut Dec. 80 and was to have been up
yesterday. The Denver & Rio Grande
is experiencing trouble in clearing its
tracks, hence the necessity for the en-
barge to rclie,'c the congrsted condi-
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1917-01-01
PROPOSES CLEARING HOUSE.

John NJ. Graham, the member OF tho
public utilities commission who has
oh;ugo of the coal troubles for the com
mission proposes that Il clearing house
lie established al Salt Lake or ogden
So take care q the coal situation and
see that cual is cquitaby distributed
throughout this state as it is taken
from the Utah mines. lie believed that
such 4 clearing house plan will in the
fWlGc prevent the possibility of IA fam
3nc as has been the case in southern
Idaho for a number of winters. 1t
least there has been serious shortage.
THE idcaeis new one and may be Civ
an serious consideration by the common
curriers', the mine owners and others
WHO are engaged in the coal business,
either. in handling coal for consumers
or in taking il from the mines.
kUNA AND ROBERTSON OUT.
kuna has reported to the commits
sion that it was without coal Roger
son made the same complaint. AT
,angements were made to divert car
loads Of coal from the two coal trains
10 both towns. Midyale is still without
coal but most of the other cities and
towns that made complaints last week
are now getting coal II is not believed
by the commission, however. that the
coal strinseneN is 10y any means over
The fact that The embargo has been eN-
tended six days longer than MAS eX-
pccted, by the Denver x Rio Grande
railroad is causing some Worry. The
Wyoming mines are working and coal
from them Is beginning 10 arrive AZ
several points in the southern and
southeastern part Of the state.
The sun., 1917-09-06
THE GERMAN EXCHANGE BANK

Report Of tho unclaimed deposits dividends
and Interests of
The sun., 1917-09-06

RAILROADS HIT PEAK IN JUNE.
T.. e. e. Reports Nearly 100000, 900
Revenue Increase in Month.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5,-Complete re-
turns for June of the operations Of all
'al!roads of the country having an an
nual income of more than $1,000, 900,
made public to-day by the Interstate
Commerce Commission, place June far
ahesd as tho railroads banner month.
Revenues totalled $349,739,636, COM
pared with s300,019,0S0 a year ago. and
expenses aggregated f285,S90,773. leav-
ihy net operating revenue $114,14s.S63,
an Increase of S1O.350.O00 over June.
1916. Operating income. after Ceducting
lhNes and uncollectible bills. totalled
'HL5165l4, compared with }90,009,6S1
IN June. 1916.
For the six months ending with June
the railroads had total revenues of ST.
s"2l0,53d. an Increase of more than
s2Ooo00,000 over the first half of 1916.
Expenses, however. Increased approxi-
mately s6,000,000 more than revenues,
leaving net revenue OF $543,914,60o, COM
pared with t549,957,460 in the first half
OF 1915, tho poor showing being due to
three months of car shortage and con-
sestion In the winter.
The sun., 1917-09-06

aREEShHGjT - I tSoMFHSY.% % PqiSats Bankers. Il r.
New York, on the first day Of August. 1917
made In accordance with the provisions Of the
Ranking Law, Sect Ion l57
pull name Of deposi,or last known residence o.,
deposit, amount Of deposit;
Hays VIM, si7 West soth st.. NJ Y.
v.sn,asss FloTsnce IL, N 2oi s Wsss ca slst -. a,
City; Aug. 10Th 1904 $3.50. so.2s
BasgIel, Catherine. 3sS Kinssbridge
Road. n. Y, Oily; Dec. s4th, ieos, 1885
Duncan: Jane. Carteret N. j.; Mch.
Rcsen,hai, Maurice, 100 we.t ssth WV
ST., ". Y. City; Aug. 2sth. 1909 =, lA5.s SO
The, Concert Goer no known addrsas 74.S2
Buckley, May, $50 West 10th st., n. Y.
state q New York. County q Now York. S.
BENEDICT J. GREENHuT, being duly
, Arm Of j. b. Grsenhut { Company. Private
Bankers. located and doing business ~ 2e4
Sixth Ave, in the thorough Of NJ apb attain. said
county; that the foregoing report " full; true
goeits Of such J. b. Greenhut Company
provisions Of section i 81 OF the BANKING Law,
IS shown by the hooks Of said J. b. Greenhut
company B9NEbiSF II II TcS S'y o. oREENHTT HHs iI.
Subscribed and sworn TO before me the 3lst
AZ lay, Of Sf tNHsss,; Ns,.rx i''Si WILLIAM BOYD
Register No. say. Certificate nled in New
York Go. No. 100. New York Go. Register
No. sl5i.
The sun., 1917-09-06
TWO STOCKS SCORE
NEW CURB RECORDS
Glenrock and Fortuna Go to
Best Levcls-General Mar
ket Irregular.

Curb securities showed irrsguiarity
Yesterday. After an early advance
prices declined somewhat, but in the late
dealings moderate buying again carried
prices higher Curtiss Aeroplans in the
last hour sold up moro than points
ana Aetna Explosives and Submarine
Boat gained fractionally. Wright-Nartin
Aircraft reacted . fraction on heavy
selling.
Strength and activity we're reported In
independent oils, mostly in Merritt and
Glenrock. the latter rising To a new
high record. Oklahoma Producing and
Rehning and International Petroleum
were hrm. Sinclair Guif rose points
above Tuesdays hnal price and Standard
OIL OF New York gained 4.
Motors and speciaities we're well
bought, with substantial advances re-
corded In Chevrolet and Air Reduction.
Trading In the mining list increased,
many low priced shares making large
advances. Fortuna sold to q new high
record. Magma Copper gained a point.
Bonds were quiet and generally lower.
Sales and quotations follow:
The sun., 1917-09-06
BAR SILVER AT NEW HIGH.
Thousands Of Mexican Dollars
Melted a. II Touches % SIS.

Another jump in the price Of bar sill
yer yesterday was accompanied BY re-
ports Of . tremendous movement In the
importation OF Mexican dollars BY New
York silver brokers, who are converting
them into bullion because the value of
the metal has now far exceeded the par
value OF tho coin. In this market bar
silver touched 95Ss cents. while Mexican
dollars advanced cents moro, to ~
cents. a year ago silver was sailing at
ss cents an ounce.
One broker here has sacks of silver
in his vaults which represented 10000
Mexican dollars converted into bullion.
1t was said that this amount is only q
small fraction OF the silver currency now
being brought out of Mexico despite
measures by the Mexican Government
to prevent It's money from being drained
of by the attraction OF high bullion
prices in this country.
The Mexican silver dollar was for
years valued at about so cents. The
Philippine peso 10 now worth more than
par and the authorities there are en-
forcing a law to prevent its exporta-
tion. Silver authorities say there will
be no danger Of owners melting and
selling American dollars for bullion un-
I'll the white metal climbs to Sl.2S an
ounce.
The high price Of silver 10 attributed
to an Increased demand and decreased
production. The chief increase in ths
demand is said to be due to ENLARGED
use OF the metal for world coina &c
caused by the withdrawal OF gold from
circulation and the substitution Of silves
for II.
At the same time producing centres
all over the world have suffered q cur
tailment of output. Mexico, because of
Internal conditions. is producing only 10
per cent. of It's normal supplies. In the
United States the reduction is attributed
to strikes and to lack OF melting ma.
terials due to war demands The world 9
supply OF the metal 10 well sold ahea
with prospect Of stili higher prices.
The sun., 1917-09-06
CORN SENT UPWARD
BY COOL WEATHER
Chicago Dealers Ignore Wheat
Decline in Hog Prices
Weakens Provisions.

CHICAGO, Sept. 5.--Cool weather slim
uiated . material advance In corn to-
day. Prices closed Arm. IN to &C. net
higher, at $1.13k to e1.i9 December and
N.0en May. Wheat was Ignored by
the majority Of dealers and was held
stable through tha agencies Of the Fed
eral Food Administrator. Oats gained
to y net Provisions fell 10 loc. TO
ALTHOUGH tho corn market encoun-
tered heavy selling on tho Npturn, COM
mission houses absorbed the offerings
freely.
A largo share of the purchasing
seemed to be OF an investment char
acter. The weekly Government crop re-
port indicated that the bulk OF the yield
In number rf important States would
not be out OF danger from frost for 4
long time yet. Northwestern reports OF
freezing temperature were emphasized
BY an ofiicial forecast OF more frost to-
night In Minnesota and North Dakota.
with indications Of southwark spread
OF the cold wave.
Oats developed some independent Arm
ness aside from the strength duo to the
corn bulge. Mlllars bought fair guam
titles Of wheat at Government prices.
Provisions weakened as q result OF q
sharp drop In hog quotations. A further
depressing influence was the delivery OF
much lard on September contracts.
about 100000 pounds.
CORN-rhs Price Current and the
weekly bulletin Indicated need Of warmer
weather and 1t was said corn has not been
ds'slopins tspldly In tho last two weeks
on sccount Of low Temperatures. Old cash
corn 10 still scarce and Rrddsfveses visible
showed a decrease for the week Of i41,.
goo bushels; bringing total to s.lSl 900.
cash market. No. . yellow quoted at
York
OATS-Movement Of new oats from
country much smaller than anticipated
Exporters credited with taking about soo,-
900 bushels. Local cash market barely
steady; standard quoted at 60 to zoe;
ssko.: No. 4 white. IS to Sc: fancy
slipped white, u 10 f4c.; ordinary clipped
white. 70 to 72c.. all elevator.
WAEAT--Looal cash market: No. : red
winter quoted at t2.2s; Ne. > hard, e3is.
snd and No. l northern. Duluth. ta.so C. l. E.
, RYE-ste.dy; No. . Western. slwe.LG
BARLEY-ouiet; new California, $40
c. l. (. New York.
The sun., 1917-09-06
LONDON MARKET.

LONDON, Sept. b,--AlthouEh the Rus
sian situation was somewhat unsettling
factor on the Stock Exchange to-day the
tons Of the market was generally we'll
maintained, with less business In the recent
speculative favorites. but no weakness In
prices. Rubber stocks silver mines and
Egyptian oils were the hrmsst. Qilt edged
securities were steady. hut Russian issues
were easier and Americans declined in
sympathy with Wall Street.
Money plentiful and discount rates quiet
Sales of Treasury bills last week $4,000
900. making total outstanding $4,000
900. Consols for money closed at b6x
British per cent loan at 9tb; British
~ per cent loan st s1x, Money ~
per cent. Discount rates short bills. ~
per cent, three month bills. 4 1915 per
cent. Gold prsmiumA At Lisbon, 800