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PAGE 2 COWORAY TO BE AN ADMIRAL BritAnh Man Tak*** Charter of Sky Defenses of Empire LONDON. Jan. .1 U»rd fowdnn known a* on«- of Bngland' Om' 1 business orgHOiaers today took ov« organisation and development Kngland * g*rtal wsrfar* Hr » hate sole charge of roost ru> and equipment of the ♦•nti»ir* * forte*, both us ihe arm* and t' nary Hid appointment *n» regarded ’ a dltect roepoose to the < vowed by Kield Mf»r«h*l Sir !*>•'*» fiaig recently against posable l< by the Entente of H* ---nt o supremacy Ijord Cowdray I* principal' known a* the president of the of H Pearson 4 Son own -r* of oil properties and development* over the world and part ••■r *r ■■> Metlro POLICE FIND NO FINGER MARKS I . Detectives Sa> Evidence of Foul Pla> Is Lacking m Thompson Case Detective Jacob Golden w Investigating cir . ;w* /> rounding the d*ath of Ralph Lh M»n. years old. clothing sale- Whose body was found n* «r ' ( • r - . road tracks at tluoin and t hero »t Sunday morning. denied \S*dn» d.« • that fingermark* bar*- t>* cn : on Thompaon $ n»ck Officers at ill declar* tl • \ • a been unable to unearth e\id*n that will substantiate a th* or% i the young man was slain Tt.*' -r --trying to trace Thompson • r. menta during hia N*» Y-ars cel* bration. Saturday night Injuria* Sttll a My»tery It 1* known that Thompson visr ed three cases, leaving hi- lr‘Rd at the Pullman saloon on (Irani* Rlver-ave, at 1 o'clock in the morn Ing How he got to Guoin an 1 I'hene-sta , and how he suffered • Injury to hi* head which rau?*‘d h * death, la still a mystery, ac< ordm. to the officers. Prtends of Thompson declare h* had 935 early in the evenirg N money was found on his bnd> Os fleers declare he might easily h v* spent this sum in his New Yea - celebration, but friends of Tbott! aon maintain this is highly lm probable. Thompson resided at the Kap- . Gamma club house. No 47J Jeff. ; son ave. 582,723 TAKEN AS PRISONERS BY ALLIES IN 1916 BY HUSKY WOOD {Staff Corrrsp'sndmt United P'C*i * WITH THE FRENCH ARMY. J* J.—During 1816 the Allies have i« lur<*d 582,723 Teutonic prison* Figure# made public today sho* Russia leading in It* capture Y trig taken 400,000 Austro-Ger : en during the twelve months ju-t end* Other captures »er» French: 78.500 German [rU-in* (Including 26.0m* taken at V* rd alon«>. British: 40.800 German*. Italians: 52.250 Austrian- Qen Sarrail’s fores tn '? donla: 11.173 Bulgarian. Turk and Oerman prisoner.* ROADS CONFESS GUILT TO l .S. Michigan railroad* cons «t*ed lr roenta amounting to It.otH* b* for Federal Judge Arlmr .1 Tuttl# Tuesday, on charge of violating th* hours of service law and the cm quirlns that livestock in tr.»neit e taken from car* far feeding and r» *t cnee i very 28 hours. The Michigan Central conf* id 22 judgments of 8100 apu>« > for working men mor • than 16 hour without rest, and judgments of !’ M 0 on the same charge were »on feased b> the Detroit. Grand liin.r 4c Milwaukee. The Wabash . d'tiit ted a Judgment of flop on tha charge. The Grand Trunk ts Wing me by the government for Jf. alleg. -j violations of the rattle transform c llm law. Tho the shipments t,rig Inated In Canada, United Fiate* In trict Attorney Klnuane hold that the law aprlles. The rallrvid attnr reya hold that the law cannot .ippiv to an International shipment REALTY MEN ASK GOV. SLEEPER TO ATTEND BANQUET Oov. A E Fleepe- and W*yn« county legislators have b**.-n invn rd tn attend Hie annual banquet ot the Detroit IlrU Estate board in Ho tel Pontchartraln Thursday night si • ’lO o’clor k at which t’nngre* nan Gardner, of Muses* huseits. will ’>e . the principal speaker, lie is a "preparedness'’ advocate and rts *-tv ly led an attack on !*resi< >‘tii tVI eon s peace policies Many other frominen 1 men ha»e been invited to the banquet also Among then nr* cfirial* of the National Heal Krtat' ttonrd ° iJTTEE RAF --- r- -1 ' a-x JIMS V! f. A •* '.‘.r ‘ " *- o . / J?* ■ J o i 1 VVV PeVti OAF y \t ' .Sr i i >.i, sekt-lai C«UK -AT I / n- A- I SS - e A-.''Va V 0 W m IS ■M m w 1 Y v i L- v J ! _ i 1 _ , ■ " - «■■■■■■— —* ■■ * ' /\ ") ! 1 '“'k /y. /\ \ r - JT)) j v- st± a-**'- /-< ' .v> w 7 r —! ' / .VV --- - 3*-^ ! 'K i -T"rV i i)\l V; '1 L VW WORRYING PRESIDENT ll amlaurV fr«*»n ('»««* (Ist) m , . . . ■ .... • , urew the b;. 1. When Pr* -d- v \Vi! -■ r - va was called io thi- of and - ,j-. r % '■],'■ a-.i *,« -■ ‘ • «v Tumulty‘ wr- d.re. w\ to pr pare a form letter in which the p-e. ; d» nf.» (ff-appn.na, u Kurt Ref ♦he president gave person*! asaor an e »o manv people (bat he wo«!d see that the < in-I w.-- p-.ea’.cl ' ■h * *• - 1 r. •» t :•.* r— :• • tentative ituddU-ton h.ts intrtKi .-red •he repealing btl. and Hepre«enn«t:v» Dent, chairman of the nulitary m n»lt»ee has indicated hi" wiiltngr.ve»- to .c<>operate in securing the re peal. - *.l cnn.vcnpt even |liove of war, a s*ep which th* I country «ots’d take on : > wrth d* liberation P is inconceivable &*■ \ i f should iwklp• t*d a coni Ot (tiK\LkAtdO, i Th** reffuiar *roiy clique* in ih* ] ■ i a re. Con jm io-n. v**n Ui f* Im. f Circular r l^ran* T » D*» r - 1 ► s(.r ,* \ .*■ • f , ; •r. . . . , , ... , t r*knnn ?r • . IJ* r 'j* ? n'v-.ißh r* • ■•• ••• • t • ;►•rength. • iff n n n. -r of n,e 'inortTiie •j- ’-V**..«»! *.'• dr, A. I bn ll >hon ~r ~ ther ; « - ■ r r* ,c ‘ re*, un, jat the pr«-• ril ' and strength Th** j otjee.t of *ehr< -f rv. ha * - .on-' r i t r>>A'. to ! t tons" I. .The ••unorganised mllPUi h-r* I :ween th. age* of Ik and t'». Any I t«Kl> an i .-very h*sd.y ca t r.e grs;ioe»i las in It•>«-.* or Pru -ia. and sent | ft. lh«- front. i Kt-g ; 1 s;*.:»*• rj i«;.g L- r*. j sorting to *hr dri'.Jt. <jffs r lal reports jby the volunteer me-h'*d and ?ha» when conscrlptkm *». ftoaily r* j sorted to, there w* rt» only ',*.**.'M* | available nen left io h. er^ris ’p*' »s I During the Civil war prac'icafly j all the ftgntlng men on both swle« a I inl-Tnu- •- Ju*»’ 4* . I added t>. the r nk- by the drat j Hu' the n *u.ory of ih" **iiraft r,o f - n many of the principal < . !“* r* j lhe north Is still fr-sh in the mind* j <>f thousands st.ni living In Nfc*6!«ky *n<J Ha?'* lAt* o' l.r coin ll i* That !h#* uffor ?*■» htd#» t'ouftiiv un«uc< # - %tu\ *ih< 4‘h|».f of t|f« jin of cofwrlf. April Kt, t *Tnnfc*»iu I th* I t-.yatAnt hn#l f ul« f| Whv *• » Bilirr *hnuM hav#» tt*» i | lloii of tht tur c6U*'g+> .nd % n»i . stair in putting H* Maiden j*. - t | into g* t>frsl orders nobody run u j derstand Every step of this the president f-e 1... ij, - in«r* *! flruft h.s ’ kof g* •g !' ■ . <*Ut of the Inw Emperor Wl||t«m'« • '*- *tt t*» I 'op* lino <i , | .he rm.,l printing upTk ! ,u "ii rh. V- TTraw»- .h!... .M -■ -w T- .:■■ j IN DETROIT | Hf (prr » i«r Df (r k nglnerrlnu •<*- . tv. | naii e-\s*t»! * In fkr *•»* V % c VM.tr,' »* I >!• lu* ,un,t*Slf (ro it. fKir.l naO. r» I t wriii t<l •Mr *f • V . \* -• H , . ' , v .. 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T*’ -’s r * * * f “ *■' *,tm«rl D Hu lie a httw krrfi tp|N.f«|fr«| :» tnf fit kr r of fH * k«v|i||« f*' Da lie f I'snl \\ \ Kirblra, chief |g f>c» %«-•’«* a. r i • m poßi 'he rltv flinf H»r 11 •t e f HiiiM pf f '. tfiriif fee m efifflflM ir on if»r'*nlllr# I* fkluM f-r* v r • ah- #. t K»-» ’ f flMi'V* \(i'omiiifltr iyin t Mkr their h " flit»r n f*»» t« t lke«r »%r %a M ■r''ri * r * ’ ' ' n ’■ { *; , t r- r A • ' ne* Arf l 1n H 'f«h l*H' lp% n■* f ||fe«|(|fM «»f (he If* fre>|f pg|M|<r IlltVflfl rnw v>w ?.*■" * <]c - r r»/l (*► ,fcf 1•# }> D, |)r * feM J »»M ft. 'I liphltte nn* Rumirra fh~ ’tl hf to w t»fH e« f.Me > » ;| 2 W««hir fton Arctifl* D »chafgtr W»ba*h B»ceiveri f .’ * .States !*i • rtet ludg- Ar ’•' ur J Tut- » Tu< -.day 1 , dl*' harg.M Ki-nr -> ii - >• -j*er for the XVa < ,iVrn b > f»-|» r:,j idg* * >n other - it I nr-- Ts * rout) v.as forced I into rc< ♦ * ight war*, ago ] r\r\ v th«- We- -1 r. gho - * Air ttf-ike < •H-Mr.v «pd the Equßabte Trust T*"* Qjinine Doet Not Affect Head nera-iss of Its fur and Tavstlve es if cl t'dkr n\ •’ 'aw oil* wit o »jf - 1 i p, r voti H n^ K nor Ho? i m in tho t>< ad 1. W' GROVE'? . .goature on h*>* 2.*»c, j -Adv. . DETROIT TIIVIES 12 MORE NERSES TO FIGHT DISEASE Tw lvr mere - for the i>o;*r«l tt hcal*h r’.-ff were uUowtil b' th •l'mipcn council, Tuesda ■ n.unt. *h* n Wilii,»ns M ITice health off* ►r. tt Id *he aldermen th,?; «rlc' T ver, iiphther.,4 and übcrculoais 1 1 re lM‘<ron.mg ilangerously pr- va - . - - for ■ • ■ T.rouiptly du.otwel ,rom the contin gent fund. T>r F*nc- ;vid i dengertvis -lim • n *;,> created j> the city's rapid growth in ptpulaticn w *h.*ut a »or> :e.'psnding .nereis- m public health Seipciasterv E:ect O^cer* ’•'apt. Ft-rr* \V Judsoti. first vlce presiden; or th* ? . pma-K-rV as-c*- • istioD in 1 l*> «it , electis-1 pie-; :• n: e- «*• ; Oco**. ’.nt of ts.. a.. . atPiti'Tuesday ifternty.n. in th*- a-socialion chib rooms Csp r < narles v.\ Km*-t. « f>nd vVe ; president, was elected first-vice- > I presidenf.. and t A J Fhalm* r ! J Vice <’.«pr 15 3 jLUk.-r was . iectcsl financial *♦< r* , I lary and treasurer and Q i i Merckcl. r*«ordtng -■*« retury t ap' \ t'red 1 Simplon 1 as < «*cate * . he grand !oc.g ; nr nice iu n Waehing*on th.s month and | Cap. B. Armstr. nj alternate !XiR \IN n irv Ht* IMogen--j i I.** asked the or- solicitor how hi- i * 1. *. |* J§ iris' --- t-?j W;o<Jajrq Av*. Detroit's LA'-jest Clotruer*. J Our Great Annual QUARTER-OFF SALE In Full Blast Wc urjjc you to take early advantage of tnC WOnocrTlll opportuniticg it presents A SALE IN A CLASS BY ITSELF 171*17'* Woofjwaid A\e. l)ctioit*M Laiursf ( lothicis *n r rillie kcrke TEI*LS HOW SHE WILL K VISE RARY f i |l *1 from rigr • •* ? i lt * jjj tv• h r of *!iiit ui'liuuu# latrihOion 10 mi** .i faanly. but on* fa) i I k W |)< if | I "Chili* • 1 IBC I* rt Mtnnil j|o # cofnrwii '* L ?* ■ l **<‘ creation Child fHpivc -ihcHiid Ih* *i prate . ivt j \ viitrtmn * v *»’ » ouUI t n. i ".tNilthy child to < rom n.r.< *'\jv! ‘ lie of iiuo H^tluhvl, ) t ’h i* <1 riiit -.%v *hrtt wo »\ 1 pny - ii c ir% nr,- • h* r *< a • AITO HITS COLE; YOUTH IS KILLED ir«mls«ril Sr nrrt t'agr On» I S'.ocoed at Ca*s. k . i: - •’•■-'I ! ( 'ftfUf*? 3 (Iv r Uit* s«j* Wai P-ict —Bv FED. Thursday, In Our January Sale _• Fine Evening Gowns l or Women and - s 29— $ 10 ami #r» N allies Materials Silk Tulle Silk ( rejH-'s Soft Taffetas Figured Nets S.'.tin Charmoiise C? v] v «i»' i 'Mine < lolxi a* 1 Silvot t ’loth Features Pastel Colors Suli> I'ullmtss French Rosebuds I ox\ mg DrajKM ies 0 ,1 and Silx or Hi aiding Gold and Silver Kml*roidery •B.Sieoel(s (^4n (.l WOO* -sAMV 4 kl^tl X i.-id o' t’t; ipum *tlld rr ; - . r vM* -n m I’ ■ DKTKOIT TO HAVF G. O. I*. ( ONVF.NTION (CMtts.'fd Imm l»*f •*««•» \ 1 , . • • ■ r ?« ****** ynn 0 I .#*'> Hung**r i irnis Htrrv M Gr*n*\ l*troH ‘'k Ch-4r?f- S Horoo l itnw'fic: *?„ .• i 4 k.i*’• •r, \ \‘ Omi.-b. •* KHtC I hi'd •< i it*! * >♦ ! •no n. p*> nr tis i ■'» ll ’ l* •■.<* •*“ • * I V *Li '* I I . ... 1 Id t tin i’ld <'i4rv i. 4 f «** c of ? M dfitjktiifii". r*U loads* KH> *r* V I { a Mill* r, »** n\ ID Mi Lu^n \a r ; c ii ' ! <* *. . A K x (hrr.* n jf • j * nos K rif; juiWd h**Mr. Ur WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 3, 1917. /^r>. i U > v <' \ l \ * \Qm ,> ' ' : ' 4 fhn ;[ /Tpffu yf f■v|~i ' liy (9 ivm '' isiM ay yd» h. ,F' / i l..«irn..tn* (ui> to ««* lo md j>r* t*aM> *h* V\ ayn*’ m* inti m will \ ' . iir** i” Mini, i>f ifj th r> out'" rtf 10 « m. m.»\ h* i 4 Mn> ti.»r« of til*- t*•!un*ttlee w ‘tk, a 1 1. ftr .>! • ik> : IX a> r., It H hi' not do*, i iei ujMrti an,* ooi.uai *«• ip '•oiiiiup Qfs EDWARD KOEMNG TAKES CH tRGEOF WESTERN I’NION Kd* in! Ho*»n!«c' ••><tay t.» uitof.l •h«r»r,* of th*‘ lnli>n To!* *r.xph company'* in» >■ r• • ;n M:ch * n wr ah l.i xdgi. iri* r-» in l*>»rnU ,r,j *i<h th* ii'ir* of dfj-trt.M «•,»«>- n ►■'c.a! 4up. rlntondopt Mr i»rt«*n;n* j»!?ho a youiur nun. « % \,»trran In 'ho r**;» tentph hu>*i n»--- * n r * r**d ih* Vl>»t«*rn ! nl n .*»*rvl<'» ti>- it!)' '*> **,* r * hch i n a tn* 1 -*»nfr* r. w«.rktinnr hi* wai k> by *..r> fijvi tt*f v»ri,>*i*< (I* i jartmoni- und m * n>:mb*r of <!• r whfn ho bo< it m»- d:**r;com 'mm *h < h pfar* ho r*ni* >» to th • r. - *• ::i!i*or-,c,! .«• I»• ?•*.' H* o.io 0.-d« H J Kinnuoan. wh. hi r*-t ir.,! CASTORIA For Infants and Children 2n Use For Over 30 Years s 4tu« of Advance Showing of Gowns—Models for 1917 for Palm Beach Wear WORKMAN DIES; VICTIM OF AUTO POLICE RELIEVE x [/ in and r -• t •> -a 1.0 irer .ind •wtrail .t mi' * >**ar.-i old wk** f. uni .me n'M’ioiift in ’ht at '!.»xn'»|i.i mi ! 1 .* •»»> llfth early * lu* d.t'. .tnd died in 'hn I it- »• ivi ;i•.|:r»l .» ?" Hli -kull | wa- frit*mr* and Anti nn»**of U j S4 'mh~ hr il • and !> i Vv lu ll* \f«t h»» «ui ’rr.* k t»i an autonmbll*’ The man ■ rtv* !>■<■* .*i dii knche* tall. W. *ht* 1 ! • j *>uiu!i, W t-* partially .hi .ind h.td i <r-* and NEW W \RD DLAN IS SIDETRAC KED ft -t r ' > * 'i.>n .and .tio*^ ward** an* « nla of the rota* • • « n» 1 1 h* .mi mai; :f‘*-i t» ~»*rt aldermen w* r* in M otion. I > u* *td*v niuhi ,*Xlrt <'*imn n vv< prepared t«* intiodiK-f ar> ordln ir<*' rTFHtkftK an ! < >. <1 i u itrn , ar* t>f • (.!• to •* MH)" n a- *ho ’I w«*n ’* *r* <i in,-a r ild iirni'i** 0 fir hn* proj»t I wa» riderret! to a «p«*- .*• <i’llfl.lt!*♦ e ~n* he had I*r, the 111 cmnmiuee i* \l*l F tin iArtits**. M.hu i*. atremt!v **p. 4 < •■*• •-(. in nj<»re wa: !** *■ r;*i »u«»r»» aider I f-n »frt any* ‘the rmm.il |* now hum eldv *.|ih mi representative* fr< m irh of the i ward* <inn r m'*. pr'dM). i! i» ill me.*f r».m* op 1 • it**»r. f r "Mi *t • » Mermen Printing—The .Kin itral kind—lkwi !•