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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-06-06
Join in the Elks' Parade

Invitations to all who desire, par
ticularly merchants and manufactur-
ers of the county, to prepare and en-
ter floats in the big military and
civic parade that is to feature the
Elks' victory and jubilee parade here
on June 10, are being sent out by tne
parade committee.
The floats may be artistic or grot-
esque, or they may be simply plain
exhibits of the goods manufactured or
sold by the owners. In addition to
merchants and manufacturers, farm
ers' clubs, lodges or any other organ
izations are cordially invited to have
floats. 1t is also desired that the
various villages about the county pre-,
pare floats and enter them.
The parade will be held in the af-
ternoon Of June 10, the big day of the
three-day Elks' state convention. The
hour will be announced later. Prizes
will be awarded in connection with the
parade.
Those who desire to enter floats are
requested to send their names to G. T..
Campbell, chairman of the parade
committee.
Copies Of the articles of incorpora-
tion of the Memorial hospital of Owos-
so, which were filed some time ago
with the secretary of state, were filed
with the county clerk yesterday. The
trustees are c. P. Bentley, j. E. Ellis,
j. c. Mullaney, c. E. Rigley, Jr.,
j. F. Field, w. f. Gallagher, J. II. Rob-
bins, Fred Welch and d. M. Christian,
all of Owosso.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-06-06
THREE INJUNCTION SUITS

Three injunction suits were begun
in circuit court Tuesday and temper
airy injunctions issued by Judge Col
Inns.
In one, that of George and Matte
Dunn, living near Durand, against W.
M. Harrington, brother and sister are
pitted against each other. The plain
tiffs and the defendant living on adj
joining farms near Durand, which
were once owned by their father
When the father owned the land he
built tile drain across it, using three
inch tile on the farm now owned by
Harrington and six inch tile on that
owned by the Dunn's, the Dunn farm.
being lower than the other. The
plaintiffs allege that recently Har.
rington constructed several lateral
drain running into the three inch tile,
with the result that the six inch tile
on their farm is not able to carry
away the water coming from Har-
rington's farm and their place is
flooded.
In the second of the actions filed,
the Laingsburg cemetery association
is the plaintiff and Ernest and Elec-
ira McCarty and Eva Sanderson are
the defendants. The cemetery asso-
citation wants the defendants restrain
ed from erecting headstones on the
cemetery lot where their father and
mother are buried, without complying
with the rules of the cemetery.
In the third suit, o. w. Powers, of
Durand, wants Fred Wilkerson, of
Durand, restrained from selling milk
in Durand for a period of five years,
claiming he bought his business ane
good will.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-06-06
SHIAwAssEE MEDICAL SOCIETY

There was good attendance at the
regular monthly meeting of the Shia-
wassee county medical society on
Tuesday evening at the Colonial tea
rooms. Dinner was served at $3.50.
After short business session, Ma
jor r. B. Garfield, of the University
of Michigan addressed the society on
"Tonsils, Adenoids and Nasal Sim
uses."
1t had been arranged for him to pre-
side over a clinic of children from tho
Dorcas home, number of whom were
found to be affected with nasal ana
aural trouble. The doctors clinical
lecture was most interesting and he
received unanimous vote Of thanks
and was elected an honorary member
of the society.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-06-06
HILL-MANN

Saturday at the home of DR.. and
Mrs. Harold Hume, on Adams street,
the marriage of Miss Daphna Hill,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Hill,
East Exchange street, to Herbert
Mann, of Detroit, was solemnized, Rev.
H. A. Waite officiating. The couple
was attended by Mrs. Nellie Felker
and Theo. Chandler, both of this city.
Mrs. Mann is we'll known here, as
she has been employed in the office
of Drs. A. M. and H A. Hume, for
the past five years. Mr.. Mann lived
here until he went to Detroit few
months ago. He is an electrician.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-06-06

Owosso High Champions.

The Owosso high school base ball
team claims the State championship,
having defeated Lansing Wednesday
for the second time, and Lansing had
defeated the other cities, including
Dstroit Centrsl aud Flint. The game
Wednesday at NJ A. g. with Lansing
was fine contest, Owosso winning 7 to
5 in the presence of b'g crowd, 100
being from Owosso to root. and root
hard against the big crowd from Lans-
ing and NJ. A. c. that We're cheering
and betting their money on the state
capitol team
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-06-06
OWOSSO HIGH DEFEATS
TWO MORE TEAMS

The Owosso high school baseball
team continues its winning career,
downing all opponents in manner
that gives bright promise for fulfill
ment of the school hope of winning the
state championship.
Greenville proved easy for the
Owosso boys at Greenville, losing to
Coach Smiths terrors by score of IA
to 1 last Friday afternoon. Then the
boys moved on to Saginaw for a Sat-
urday afternoon game and defeated
the strong Saginaw Eastern high
school nine by score of 10 to 5. Con-
nelly pitched both games for Owosso.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-06-06
Hanscom to Remain Here.

Commissioner of Public Improve.
ments Fred Hanscom. whose resigna-
ton was presented to the Commission
last week. withdrew it at Mondays
session, and it is announced he will
remain here this year and complete the
many jobs laid out for this year Sew
eral citizens have raised an amount
sufficient to pay Mr. Hanscom privately
enough so that with his city salary he
is not a financial loser by not acc apting
the position offered in Washtenaw
county.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-06-06
NO. IL

boy going? Is your boy going? Do
they expect the Lansing family or the
Daniels family or the Baker family
to send their young men to do this
task? Or will it be the Jones boy and
and the Brown boy? You know recruit
ing for foreign service now is slow.
Even officers are reluctant to go
abroad, as is well-known.
us it the intention, if need be, to
conscript men to keep European boun-
daries fixed and keep watch and ward
over Turkey and Armenia ?"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-06-06
Letter Postage 2 Cents After July !
and Postaf Cards I Cont.
An order received ar the postoffice
announces that after July first, 1919,
letter postage will be 2 cents and postal
cards cent.
BUYS HALL BLOCK

Announcement of the purchase by
the d. M. Christian Co. Of the l.. L.
Hall block, adjoining the Christian
store on the west, was made Monday.
The deal has been pending for some
little time but has just been sonsum-
mated.
d. M. Christian states that the COM
pany contemplates- no changes in its
new property at the present but If
needed in the future the building
would be used by his company.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-06-06

Benton Speers, of Middlebury town.
ship, was Monday afternoon given 80
days in the county Jail for contempt
of court by refusing to pay alimony
due his divorced wife for the support
of their child. The Speers couple were
divorced some, time ago and Speers
ordered to pay nine dollars per month
for the support of the child.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-06-06

A petition was fled in probate court
Wednesday for the appointment of an
administrator of the estate of the late
Mrs. Maria Carroll OF Owosso. The es.
tate amounts to 81, 900.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-06-06
NOTICE TO PUBLIC.

have orders to prohibit all bicycle
riding on eidewalks In the city on and
after June o. 1919.
Signed, w. s. PATTERSON,
Chief of Police
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-06-06
"RESOLUTION

THE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
passed by the Shiawassee County Min
isterial Association June End, 1919.
Resolved-We have listened with
interest to Commissioner Loder as he
presented the purpose and work of
The Memorial Hospital which it is
planned to erect in Owosso.
We are convinced of the need of this
hospital and wish to express our SYM
pathy with the project as outlined.
We are pleased that the hospital will
serve all without reference to creed or
Continued on rage 81
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-22
RAISE. 25,f't)0 FOR
Continued From Page One. J

TO Jesus Christ" had its effect in
the pile of subscriptions and of what
he termed the long green" that lay
on the table when the meeting was
done.
In the course of his remarks he
said:
God liz alawys able TO put the
ball up against the centerfield fence
every time he comes to bat" and
when he reverted to the baseball
brogue OF his early days, the crowd
applaudcd him in evidence of their
delight at his manner. He jumped
upon n table on sthe platform on one
Illustration, sprang there with an
ease and agility that surprised his
audience, and then jumped down and
clapped his hands together with a
smile His athletic manner seemed a
novelty to his audience. and they
voiced their approval with round
after round of applause
Rody was also a favorite with the
i'm mense crowd. He sang his famous
brighten the Corner, Where You
Are" in French. and then held a
singing contest among various sec
tons OF his audience.
The Sunday party left Richmond
at $50 yesterday morning in an au-
tomobile, and returned from the Cock
ade City Immediately following the
meeting.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-22

Dublin Jan. 2l.--Twelve men. with
biackened faces this afternoon shot nd
killed two policemen, MacDonneli and
lOConnell. three miles from Tipperary.
These are the only casualties of Ire
lands "independnce day" recorded so
far. The two policemen were guard
ing the conveyance OF explosives that
xere to be used for blasting purposes
at a nearby quarry.
what the twelve men did with the
explosives is not known
At this hour the situation here is un :
expectedly quiet. Ehe Irish parlia-
ment has just been convened, the Irish
republic been proclaimed. and the sea-
son is developing in orderliness and
serenity. There has been no interfer-
ence by the British government so, far
with the proceedings of the Dali
Eiroann" Urish pariiament).
But the atmosphere, stiil as IL seems
on the surface is tremendously charged.
Any moment may bring an explosion.
spirit of restiveness. daring and de-
dance Is sweeping the Isle Of Erin on
this. the day which the Sim Fein pro-
claim the greatest in Ireiand's history.
The trouble near Tipperary is all
that has been reported so far in the
way of violence. One thing seems GER
tain:
That IL there liz any sort of recur-
renee of the distur Dances and the blood
shed of Easter. 1916. some absolutely
unexpected provocative Action from
either side will be responsible For at
this moment the program OF the Sim
Fein Is running smoothly and the
British governments Officers and armed
forces in Ireland. though known to be
fully prepared for every eynergency.
show res2lute determination not to
interfere
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-22
LEAGUE To
AID THE ARMEI|Ahs

Mrs. Todd Dabney. Of Westhampton,
speaking before the Equal Suffrage
league. Of Richmond. yesterday after
noon gave a delightfully."- entertaining
account of her experience as a niuni-
ton worker at Penniman Mrs. Dab
Ivy iSt-oA'9fts -e-s- II .ae,-xres ..s,.l
TO her uIefzins rasssse Of Justice sena
bied her 10 combine a description OF
the ludfcrous side 4 munition work
with protest against unjust sex dis
elimination existing in paying the wo-
men workers twenty cents an hour less
than the men for work equally well
and often better performed.
In conclusion. Mrs. Dabney said:
when one stops to consider that less
than "a year ago Penniman did not
teven exist. the organization there fs
more than amazin git is no less than
miraculous And we have faith that
ia government which has won the ad.
miration of the world as wonder.
worker and which aims ever TO admin.
lister justice. though hampered. per-
haps, more by long existant custom,
than by the immensely of its undertake
ings. will eventually deal fairly with
the question Of rating wages irrespec.
tive of the sex Of the wage Garner
Some of us mere atoms In it's vast and
complex machinery, hope that ins
stead of increasing the pay of it's wo.
men workers. II will rather incline to
reduce that of the unencumbered male
to reasonable scale. and promote
10 utopia dream'-for efficiency
alone"
Miss Katherine Mccormick, of the
Arme MAN Syrian relief committee, who.
as a native Tirginian. is making an
appeal to Nirginians TO aid these suf-
ferinE peoples was a visitor at sur
frage headquarters yesterday after
noon. She came as a suffragist 10 ass
that members OF the Equal Suffrage
league. of Richmond. lend the assist
ancc of their organization to r.. NJ.
Crutchfeld and his committee in charge
of the raising of Richmond's quota fof
this fund. Mr.. Crutchdeid. who wss
present, explained the demand for per
sonal appeals. and Miss Lucy Rando lpf,
Mason, president of the league. appoint
ed Mrs. Pore Nash chairman OF COM
mttee of prominent members of the
league to take charge of this phase Of
The work.
4 collection for the fund. taken at
the conclusion of the meeting. Melted
Il very satisfactory sum as an initial
! contribution from the league.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-22

Railroad Trainmen. II want to go on
record right here and now as favoring
unionism," he said. but the ciassiest
punch OF union men ] have ever seen
is the b. r. t. he said
sunday had to explain one OF his
word-plays. He talks so rapidly and
blends phrases and sentences with such
rapidity that it Is at times difficult to
Keep pace with him. He was relating
an anecdote having to do with a dis
cussion between an Irishman and a
Jew. They then dropped the dis" he
said. 1t went completely "over the
heads" of his hearers. "You ought to
get that one" he said IT'S a good
one
Mentions Trail Hitting.
sunday had something to say about
"trail-hitting" Sometimes I find that
when the invitation TO hit the trail to
God is extended. some will imm ediately
respond and they will be the first ones
to backslide. They are not unlike the
grounding. The warmth of religion at
tracts them. But just as soon as the
shadow of adversely overtakes them,
they scurry for their old haunts."
Last night was delegation night
Among the industries and organiza-
tons represented were the Richmond
Structural Steel and Iron company. the
Wilson Mothers club. of the Methodist
institute. Richmond business women.
which Homer Rodeheaver described as
the finest aggregation Of the kind he
had ever seen, a number of soldiers
from the debarkation hospital at
Westhampten, and delegation of
school teachers.
The Rev. Finley p. Gibson, pastor OF
the Grace-Street Baptist church. pro-
nounced the invocation. Following pro-
nouncement OF the benediction, Sunday
descended to the pit just below the
pulpit and grasped the hands of as
many of his admirers as could get
within arms length of him
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-22
MANUEL TO HEED
yrort,oued From Page One }

"a rule again over them, am &~a''
snE their call" -. %
This sim pie statement was mace "
me tonight by Don Manuel bfaSa.iIa :
~ am exclusive Interview g'aii,."
after ne had denied himself 10 tePo' :
ers all afternoon.
~ have not received any inforfna :
.,tnr whatsoever from Portugal. ne
nuickfy interposed. answering ~
Ss.~~tion. AZ know only what l nave
read in the papers. Communical.oh
v9fh Portugal is very slow ana otos
tGtn. hut I believe my supporters nAse
-nn the day. and ! expect connrnha
tf1In az the news tomorrow
sSWere you cogriZant before naiaa
AZ this attern pit TO re-seat YOU aSAo'
the interviewer,
- Absolutely not Don Manuel an
.-ered without hesitation. WINE my
rr,,ntrv was at war. my WORD 10 III
rsnrarchist supporters was for uniled
I ..r4aon and will of all countryrneh ano
- unified country against tnt
I Trry,ry. The present situation aoso'
sssSs~fv does not arise from any ins'i'
%SSs.s, nv me. II Portugal needs ms
S@~T = monarchical government car
sr~@tore order existing since the repup'
Ssrnn government came into power
tSs~n I am ready to do my duty
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-22
ATTHE
TF1EATERS
WAKEFIELD IN "AUCTTONEER"
CHARMS APPRECIATIvE CROWD

Richmond theater- goers know and
appreciate first-class attractions--a
theme on which we have typed many
variations. 1t was no surprise. then.
70 apt tse aas'':s-~ r,-,-es.A'.~s. As,,.r---.
OF Music looking around Tor the
- r.. o." ssign last night. David
Warfield was playing in The Auc-
tioneer."
NOW The Auctioneer" has been
played to Richmond audiences on
other occasions, with Warfeld too.
mere was no guesswork as to
whether the show would be worth
the time and the war tax. And the
audience certainly was appreciat tive.
HOW do we know? Is il possible to
tell mere riot of laughter from an
alert interest that misses not single
shade OF run or pathos or dra matte
intensity? If you are lucky you'll
near some time the evidence of what
the audience thinks in a certain kind
Oh applause. gusty and abrupt as a
wind whipped hailstorm You'll never
! near II at duh show 1t was the
sule last night.
Warheld, of course, was warn, IL
| received on his first appearance. but
not more so than Maria Bates. win:
created the role OF Mrs Egan, n char
acter in vivid contrast to the semitic
t types offered by nearly all the other
| parts.
AS Simon Levi proprietor of a
secondhand clothing shop in Hester
street, translated to a gilt-and red
| push abode in pretentious Lexington
avenue losing the accumulation Of
years and starting life again at ped
| dling toys, Warfield had a won der
! iuily wide range of opportunities for
the kind of comedy of which he l.,
master. The support given by his
| company was excellent. Ida Cyoonnr
as Mrs Levi was charmingly doules-
/ tic; Helena Phillips as Mrs I,eavitt
! gave quite convincing portrayal of
the other kind of wife. Harry Rogers
! as Meyer Cohen was a scream And
| there We're three girls who did moth
! ing but giggie-heavens, how they did
| giggle.
| But after ALL Warield was the
SHOW, though there were numerous
other persons in the cast. His keen
! appreciation OF contrasts, his skilful
! blending of laughter and hard headed
| business, dollar grabbing and gener-
osity, apparent greed and deep ten
| derness, found high expression in a
/ play which continues good as gold
! and won for him repeated curtain
! calls.
| Some fortunate Ile rsons already
| have seats for the performance to
night, which will close the pre~e 4
engagement.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-22
'oIUUI LADY!
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-22
SLAYER Of HUSBAND
FREED Of CHARGE

Mineola, N. Y. Jan. 2l.--"Merci
mon dieu, Merci mon dieu!" (Thank
Cod Thank GodD These were the
words with which Mrs. Marie A. Le-
baudy received the news late today In
the residence part of the Nassau
county jail that the grand jury haad
- NIX .S~..4>I.S,Sss,<A ~ A. --A-. -
huseand. Iaeqies tanaudy. The En-
peror OF Sahara" Mrs. Lehaudy was
reported TO have swooned Immediately
after sending heavenward her thanks
for escape from the strain OF being
the defendant in a murder trial.
Jacqueline her thirteen year old
daughter. for whose proection Mrs
Lebaudy declared she shot to death
the girls father. displayed no emotion
over the news from the jury room.
which was impaired to her by Mrs
Phineas Seaman. the sheriffs wife
when Jacqueline appeared at the jail.
Her mothers emotion. however pro
duced an immediate effect. She
showed the deepest solicitude and as
sisted in calming her.
FOREMAN leaTSaii. OF VIC srtLia
Jury, handed Up to Justice Asphalt
resentment which read. in part;
we have thoroughly investigated
the crime as charged against Marie
Lcbaudy, have examined all the wit
nesses brought before us and have
gone carefully over the scene of the
crime At the conclusion of most
thorough investigation we can return
no indictment"
This is one of the pleasantest du-
ties | have had TO perform since I've
been In office" declared Sheriff Sea-
man. AS ne ordered his automobile
brought 10 the jail doors. Tn going
to have the pleasure of taking this
brave little woman and her daughter
hack home
Soon the brief farewells had been
spoken in the Jail and Mrs. Lehaudy
and aacqueiine were being whirled
home ward
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-22
eITY EMPOWERED TO
BORROW MUCH MONEY

II took the board of aldermen Just
/ 80 minutes last night to dispose OF
- business for which 1t was called.
"a IN that period Of time the finance
ehmnunittse was empowered with the
me- OF borrowing $4,000 for cur
I 1T expenses, in anticipation of reve-
ssnae Tor the present year, and to re-
u - 4 toAn of $4,000 which was OBJ
s1Sanod some time ago from the board
as&R sinking fund commissioners.
a@S An this money Ia to be used in de-
ss1raying the expenses of conducting
Il mnnicipality. and for meeting GER
q Sla obligations in connection with
%]noMAn.
NJ A appropriation of 1890. aske !
II y me poor Of the city. could not be
y HSnn1 NOON. the necessary number OF
S6n not being present.
Ss - AhaGntees were Aldermen
gA Nalssn and Workman.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-01-22
TODD IS MENTIONED
AS ATTORNEY GENERAL

Washington, Jan. 2l.--Attorney
General Gregory who will retire
March 4. said today on the subject OF
his probable successor:
Several men are being considered
by the president. / believe. have
made recommendation to him. /
don't care to say what my recommen-
dation was, beLeye that no. an
',sr,,t -rS'tt1.' van ne inside Until the
'presidet1t returns from France
Democratic leaders see no change
in the situation. 1t is known that Mr..
Gregory recommended George Carroll
Todd. of Virginia. as his successor.
Mr.. Todd is now assistant to the
attorney general.
Sherman l. Whippie, of Boston,
and Huston Thompson, of Denver, at
present an assistant encouragement,
are also being urged.