The Detroit times. [volume], April 27, 1916, EXTRA, Image 1

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TERSE—CLEAR
Saves your time and
your eyes
SIXTEENTH YEAR. NO. 180.
ALL ERIN UNDER MARTIAL LAV
100 SIMS, INCLUDING MANY
DIVES THAT CATER TO WOMEN, ARE
TO BE WIPED OOT AT END OF APRIL
Hired Investigators
Aid In Elimination
of Undesirables
20 IN CENTRAL
DISTRICT TO GO
Barnett Expected to
Put Up Fight To
Save Friends
Approximately 100 Detroit saloons
and cases mill lie put out of busi
ness by the common roun< 11. Satur
day night, providing that the liquor
committee, in ils tlnal report, ad
heres to Ith original plan of elimina
tion. If the desired work is accom
plished. llcrnsed bars in Detroit will
number less than 1.20 ft after May t.
Thirty-seven license;, will be
viped out by death. These will not
be renewed. In addition, the com
mittee has on tls blacklist about 20
ao-called undesirables in the central
district, most of these being cases
that cater to women of the streets.
Jn the residential and manufactur
ing districts the (.ommittee hopes to
close about 50 bars. With this end
in view the committee has complet
ed a special saloon census.
Lieut. William Black, formerly
head of the free Lance squad, and
Scrgt. 13dward Mine, working under
the direction of the council com
mittee, have Interviewed every sa
loonkeeper ha the cjty. They have
Hated the name of each saloonkeep
er, together with a short biography
of himself, how long he had hern in
the saloon business, amount of his
Investment, number of bartender*
employed, estimated profit on a
year's business, owner of the saloon
hnlldlng, etc. The purpose of tbi*
Information was. primarily, to ail
the committee in compiling a list
of aaloons in factory and residen
tial dlatricta, for elimination.
Baloonlst Playing Both Ends.
The detective* found numerous
rasea where the actual owner of the
saloon was employed In a nearby
factory, the bar being conducted by
a hired manager. In one particular
case the license holder was foreman
In a big plant All the men in that
plant were hired out of the fore
man’s saloon, their checks cashed
In hi* saloon, and most of the week
ly pay .of the men was left In the
aaloon.
There are half-a-hundred saloons
In the vicinity of the American Car
L Toundry plant. One square block
house* 21 saloons. The committee
wanted to abolish about 2d of these
bars, and sought the least desirable.
Poorly managed saloons In residen
tial districts are also on the slate.
Every saloon and case In the city
that caters to women of 111 repute
la In danger. The committee has
had four Inveetlgators at work for
several weeks, uncovering condl
tlons In places that are frequented
by undesirable characters. In ad
(OmttaMD m Pace INsM.
CITY LABORERS
STRIKEAND RIOT
Police Quell UprMng of 75
Foreigners at Dubois-st.
.and Jeffgßon*iTe.
Several squads of detectives uod«r
Inspector Patrtok Hogan wars sent
to Dubois-st. and Jefferson-ave.,
early Thursday morning, and qnallod
4 amall riot that started when 75
foreign era Employed by the city to
repair the pavement went on a
atrike for higher wages.
When the common council voted
Tueaday night to ralae the wagea
of city laborer*, the foreigners
working on the pavements thought
the raise took effect Immediately,
they said,' and went on a strike
when they did not get It. They at
tacked several men hired to take
their places, the police say.
Detectives Donovan, Boeralg, Mar
tin, Hayes, Cotter and Snook were
aent to the acene of trouble.
PREPAREDNESS
Prepare for the afternoon with a
delirious noenitajr lum-h, Ate. Hotel
OrieweM—Adv.
Temporary Insanity
Plea Frees Mother
/ .0- jn
Vs&&*sam l.
A plea of temporary Insanity
made In behalf of Mrs. Rogers, on
trial In New Yofk on a charge of
poisoning her two boble.t’so they
might not grow up and know they
were illegitimate, resulted In her
acquittal, Wednesday afternoon. The
Jury hearing the case was composed
entirely of married men, most of
waom have children.
GET READY
FOR PEACE,
IS JIDVICE
This Is Real Prepared
ness Program, Says
General DuPont
DECRIES RAISING
OF WAR ISSUES
Have No Place In
American Politics,
He Insists
(Ten. T. Coleman du Pont, of Wil
mington, Delaware, candidate for
the Republican presidential nomina
tion, who addressed the Board of
Commerce, Thursday afternoon, be
lieves that the United Btatea la af
flicted with too much thinking in
terms of European nationalism. In
the Hotel PontchartraJn, shortly
after hln arrival In Detroit from
New York, he reviewed some of the
political Issues now building on the
struggle abroad, isaues which, he
says, have no place in American
politics. These so-called Issues are
going to have no bearing on the
national political contest of 1915,
In his estimation, and talk about
them la "water over the dam.”
Gen. du Pont now la squarely be
fore the public eye. Not long ago
be severed all connections with the
du Pont powder interests because
of what he calls their "un-Ameri
can” policies. For many years he
has been general of the
Delaware National Guard, a title
that was especially created for him.
because of his Invaluable service to
and Interest In the guard.
"What we need today Is thinking
In terms of American nationalism
and that seems In terms of pure
(Dsthsel ea Pane Rlsht.
PLAN AHEAD OF TIME
/or your next Monday's dinner. A
wonderful treat for one dollar New
Silver Room, between 1J >0 and f:IS
p. m. Hotel OrlaWnld.—Adv.
DETROIT TIMES
BT. BRITAIN
LOSES NEW
SUBMARINE
Renewed German At
tack Near Verdun
Is Failure
FORCES IN THE
VOSGES ACTIVE
Grenade Fighting Con
tinues North of River
Aisne
BY UNITED PRESS.
BERLIN, April 27.—German
troops have captured a portion
of a British trench near Given
chy, the war office reported this
afternoon. British counter-at
tgckf wore repulsed.
BERLIN, April 27.—A Ger
man Ztppelln last night bom
barded the English po«-t of
Margate, the admiralty announc
ed this afternoon.
LONDON, April 27.—The Brit
ish submarine E-22 has been
sunk In the North sea, the ad
miralty announced this after
noon. Only two of her crew
were saved.
BY UNITED PRESS.
PARIS. April 27. — Following an
Intense bombardment on a front ex
tending from Avocourt to Pepper
Height*, north of Verdun, a small
force of German* last night at
tempted to attack. The war office
announced today that the enemy
was Immediately stopped by French
curtain fire.
Though there have been report*
of Increaalng activity on the Vosges
front and at the extreme southeast
ern end of the battle line, no Im
portant engagements occurred In
those sector* last night. A German
reconnaissance attempted to reach
French positions east of Le Meanll,
In Lorraine, but was quickly dis
posed.
North of the Alane, German par
trols were repulred in grenade fight
ing.
A French aeroplane shot down a
German airman who fell in Spin
court forest
WIFE IS SEEKING
HUSBAND WHO
DESERTED HER
A wife and a three-dollar-arday
Job await William A. Miller, of
Bridgeport, Conn. His wife Is look
ing for him In Detroit, aided hy the
Detroit Y. M. C. A. Intercity bureau.
Mra. Miller writes that her hus
band left her without a word, last
October, but that she has now for
given him, fully and completely.
He Is described as 27 years old,
with dark brown hair, large blue
eyes, a ruddy complexion, five feet
■even Inches tall and "stout”
"Please. In God's name, help me
And him,” la the wife's concluding
plea. Her address is 48 Llberty-st.,
Bridgeport.
HUSBAND IS
SENTENCED TO
KISS HIS WIFE
Justice Lanagan. of Highland
Park, ordered Thomas Ryan, of No.
254 I>aßelle-ave.. to give hla wife a
kiss, Wednesday, as a penalty for
assaulting her. He became angry,
■he ssld. when she Introduced him
to her Ave daughters after he had
married her. The Justice ordsred
the couple to his private office and
stood by the door until he beard the
conjugal smack.
THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1916.
Scene of Revolt in Dublin
And Man Held as Plotter
t isl
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Sir RocFfiT Caslm£mt
WM. OORAH
GETS 3-YEAR
SENTENCE
Autoist Who Killed W.
C. Nutter Goes to
Jackson
ACCEPTS HIS
FATE CALMLY
“This Should Bea Les
son to Other Fools,”
Says Court
“This will be a wholesome lesson
to a lot of other fools who think
they can mix whisky with gasoline,"
said Judge Connolly In committing
William Dorah to Jackson prison
for three years, Wednesday morn
tng. Dorah was recently convicted
of Involuntary manslaughter for run
nlng down and killing William C.
Nutter with his automobile In a
safety tone at Fort-s'. and McKln*
•try-ave. last January. The maxi
mum sentence was for 15 years, but
the court recommended Dorah*s re
lease at the end of the three-year
period.
Dorah accepted hi* sentence cool
ly He made only one request. That
wa* that he be allowed to see his
wife before h is takr. away. He
admitted that he had been arrested
once before on a charg o' drunken
ness.
The testimony showed thai Dorah
was intoxicated at the time of the
accident and for severs’ houts af
terwards.
PH»ttst--0» plata weat kta4—<ka«
Is HfM«-TlaM Jafc Peal. Mata ton
Top-Sackvllle-st., scene of riots
In Dublin. The posloffice, seized by
rioter* and meny noted buildings
are located on tils famous thor
oughfare. The monument of !»rd
Nelson, an Irishman. Is shown In
the distance. The Gunpowder office
is the first large building at the left.
Below —Sir Roger Casement, held
by British official* on suspicion of
h ading a German plot to *lir Ire
land to revolt.
Sir Roger was knighted by the
British government In 1911 for bril
liant service as a diplomat.
. Ip Ihe Congo Free Slates he dis
tinguished himself by putting down
atrocities against natives engaged
in the rubber trade. He has held
diplomatic posts in South America
and he was with Stanley in Africa.
At the outbreak of the war Sir
Roger declared oppoaltlcn to Great
Britain and a price waa put on his
head. He has visited America. He
was arrested when he landed from
a German submarine convoying a
boat that was attempting to land
arms In Ireland. It is believed he
is imprisoned in the Ixmdon Tower.
BANDITS
ATTACK II.S.
TOW LIKE
Are Wounded and Cap
tured by Motor
Truck Guards
- -
TROOPS TAKE
MANY PRISONERS
Four Captives Shot
Down In Attempt to
Escape
BY E. T. CONKLE,
(Xtoff Correppondcnt Untied rret* )
•EL PASO, Tex., April 27.—An.
other battle with the Villistae.
defeated by Col. Dodd on Satur.
day, wae expected hourly today.
After a brief halt at Minaca to
procure auppliea end fresh
horeea, the victorious American
detachment la reported to have
reeumed the chase.
With Dodd closing in on their
west, the bandits are believed
to be hemmed in by other
American forces at Providencia
and Sar Antonio, across the
mountains. The Villlstas were
making for the Inaccessible
mountain country east of Minaca
at las* reports.
liY UNTTKC PKENB.
COLUMBUS, N. M.. April 27
Kpui Mexican prisoners at Casa*
Qrandes arc reported today to have
been killed bj , United States sen
tiles on attempting to escape. Scores
Oi Villlstas captured are said to he
BaM at various pointc. along the
American communication lines.
ASQUITH ANNOUNCES SUSPENSIONS!
OF CIVIL ÜBERTIES THROUGHOUT J
ISLAND; NATIONALISTS ARE LOYA|
ESTATE OF
DR.ANCELL
CUT SIO.OOO
Bulk of Property Is
Left to Three
Children
LIBRARY GOES TO
THE UNIVERSITY
Educator Remembered
Old Servants With
Legacies
ANN ARBOR. Mich., April 27.
But SIO,OOO personal property and
no real estate was listed In the will
of the late Dr. James BurrlH Angell,
famous educator and late president
emeritus of the University of Mich
igan. offered for prabaistodage •-.
The bulk of the estate was left
to the three children of Dr. Angell,
Dr. Alexis Caswell Angell, of De
troit; I.ols Thompson McLaughlin,
of Chicago, and James Rowland An
gell, of Chicago: share and share
alike after debts and funeral ex
penses have been paid.
Silver pieces, each of which bears
tn Interesting history, and Jewelry
of Blmilar character, were left to
sons and one grand daughter and
three grandsons as follows:
To James Rowland Angell, the
silver soup tureen and salver pre
sented to Dr. Angell by citizens of
Providence. R. I.; to granddaughter
Sara Casw-ell Angell, silver set or
five pieces marked "S. 8. C.:” to
James Angell McLaughlin, grandson,
his diamond shirt set and the sleeve
buttons made and presented to him
in China with Dr. Angell’* name in
Chinese on them; to James Burrill
Angell. second, his gold watch and
chain, presented by friends in Burl
ington, VL, and to a grandson. .lame*
Watrouse Angell. the silver butter
boat presented to Dr. Angell by
Thomas Boynton Ives.
A brother, William P. Angell, now
a resident of Chicago, was giver,
(Cantlaaed on Pair Right.
THE WEATHER
Detroit nnd vicinity; Thnntar
nlk lit and Friday fain froat tonlKht;
slowly rlwlnc traprratarr Fridays
moderate northerly wind* becoming
variable.
I.nner Michigan; Fair Tharaday
nlcht and Friday i froat tonight i
■lowly .rising temperntnre Friday .
I’pper l.akeat l.lght variable wiada
on t.nke Superior nnd moderate
north beeomlna Ikkt variable oa
I.akea Michigan abk. Huron; fair
weather Thuraday alaht And Friday.
I.awer l.akeat Moderate variable
wtada moatly north and northwest;
partly overcast weather Tharaday
alaht and Friday. i
IllSheat temperature tbla date l»
past IS venra, Kl, In mm; lowed. D,
In 1*74.
One year ago today; Ilia heat tem
perature. HS; loweat, tini meaa. T4t
elear weather.
The ann aeta Tharaday at 7;24l a. m.
aad rises Friday at Jltßa a. in.
The moon rlaea at S;2N a. m. Fri
day.
If flallantlae makea yonr aalt. we
both will be pleased. $25 up.—Adv.
Viceregal Lodge, Dublin, Official Residence of Lord-Lieutenant
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LSIKBaL; b ■M 1
Jtf. jßfr/t . >
“Richest Woman”
Regaining Health
ISIciL
t :#
GRCCN
Hetty Green, world'* richest wo
man, is reported rallying from 111*
ness which was said to be serious.
Mrs. Green, is in her eightieth year.
She fans financial interests in many
of the great corporations of the
world and she hue always managed
her own business.
CRISIS WITH
(l.s. FUSSED
—BERLIN
Will Be No Break, De
clare Imperial Offi
cials
WASHINGTON
ALSO HOPES
Encouraged by Teuton
Desire For An Ad
justment
BY CARL W. ACKERMAN.
(Staff Correspondent United Press.)
BKRUN tVln Amsterdam), April
27. —The crisis in the Germ an-Amer
ican situation growing out of the
submarine rnntioversy has virtual
ly passed. There will be no rupture
of diplomatic relations predicted on
any developments to date. The
United Press Is eble to make this
statement today on moat excellent
authority.
By ROBERT J. BENDER.
(Staff Correspondent United Press )
WASHINGTON, April 27—Oer
man officials In Washington and
Amert-eri officials in Berlin are do
(C«atls«N n Pane Rlxhl.
FVTOJH
Many Leaden Depnfl
cate Outbunts In U
Capital City |
WIMBORN’S RESIGji
NATION SOUGH!
■"■MNNSmaNiB f
Press of Great Britain
Savagely Attack* 1 |
Birrell J|
mm—mmmmmmrn—mmmm Lpol
BY UNITED PREBB. 1
LONDON, April 27*—'Th*J]
whole of Ireland has bean piaar.-«j
ed under martial law, FremlaiMß
Asquith stated In tha hauaa atsM
commons this afternoon.
BY UNITED PREBB. 3
LONDON, April 27—Tha loyllU
of the Irish Nationalist leadan hflfl
the masses In Ireland to thb Jpdfj
lsh government has resulted fa tfl|H
collapse of the Dublin revolt. ‘ : |||
Official dispatches today repofWH
the situation now comparattaßHg
quiet. In the Irish capital. It M
possible more fighting may
while government troops ST* NMH
ing up the Sinn Fein rebels,- hot flii
arrival of troops from ffi»BPiW|«B
parently disheartened flwfMHgl
who lacked machine gun*,
ernment ha* received
support from scores of Irfcfc 'vMßf
ers who deplore the
Dublin.
The London newspaper*
launched a fierce attack upea
Secretary for Ireland llh nil TUI
Lord Wlmborac, demanding
Immediate resignations. The
press Daily Telegraph and ftjiHl
joined with the Northcllffe
in declaring that Birrell’*
and Irresolution were
for the S'nn Fein uprislhg. Tha |||H
press demands that Lord
be sent to Irelanc. as lord
“The government,” said tha !HM
pres*, “must jettison the mlnlatafjefl
whose inaction made possibla tfeß'J
scene that disgraced Dublin.** |
Indicating that the crlala hBBjH
passed, the censor today Pasaad .BmU
publication several press dlspatolMHfl
from Ireland which brought clrmflpl
stantial reports of the capture ad 0143
Roger Casement and his 22 Qenßßjßw
confederates. |
One report said that Sir Itafaijl
landed from a German nihmaflg)|n
on the shore of Tralee bay, <m
southwest coast of Ireland, Jgljo
bouth of the mouth of the ifffMfaJ
Shannon, with two Irish compt#*!
ions British secret service agaßH'.|
pounced upon them, but one of
(C»ntlaued M Page Ei|ht) . J
Today’s Games.
American.
Detroit at St. Louts, cloudy.
Boston at New York, theatenlag.
Philadelphia at Washington, clear.
Chicago at Cleveland, oloodf. ?!
National.
Brooklyn at Philadelphia, cloudy*
Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, threat*
ening.
St. Louis at Chicago, cloudy.
New York at Boston, cloudy.
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TIME IS MONEY
Our extra foicp n( barbers will pro*jj»
vent an v lots of t'me in waiting. He«£Z
tel Grlawolri Barber Shop.— Adv.
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