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WKDNRS PA Y . JANUARY 10. lifi l .
COWt; FIGHT
FOR CHILD
IS BITTER
Grandmothers at
Over Elanor Kra
mer, Aged Two
FAMILY TROUBLES
DRAGGED FORTH
Grandfather Tells of
Separation of the
Youthful Pair
Bv fun * of tli*' mine arc urn
stance w hich drum the happiness
from tN* married 1 if•• of her father
and mother Elanor Kr«m»r *t the
age of iwi if .* grandmamma n
baV>y
1 h* - lot» *»r> of tat* that took she
hf* »*t U*.r girl luoiht-r. Madeltn
K ratlin and ind’rertli c ana mi t hu*
itoath oi l»r a H Danebury. has
twnihl.-t Klano- about from on
home to another and has l**ft her
n th* end the pawn of a legal
- r iggl*- winch inuat conclude in 1
u.ig* decision a* to whether she
will h** the little girl of Grandmam
m Krano r ..r Grandmamma Frear
It i' probable that Judge Tucker,
of .th* .null court will decide th»
- s* r h afternoon
Mr- Madeltn** Kramer dt*d on
t - perating table in Dr Txmns
h'li' ..fHc h* auF‘ she h*»d de
tannined' that th*re should he no
m ’er * bro'b.r to -bar* the fate
of F’.«ru I>r T.ounabury died \
priaor cr because th* plight of
Mr.fi- in*- Kramer touched hrm •©
• uch nn e\trn* s hat h* swept acid*
e?hir of iV,c medical profession an l
hie rr-p*ct for ’he law of Mi fctgnn
No’’ the p^andparente of Elanor
w.,nt to tnk« her into their home*
tn vr innrv rnr. f.rntlina r*-rr
n.«nt from the wreckage of their
< hildr> n romanc*
-\mbrn •• Kratn*T. father of El.*
nor ha* petitioned the court for a
writ of liah**a.* corpua that would
g-vr Mm <u odv of his bsM In
th* orH nar\ course of legal pro
< * dur* the law U\e« to *h* father
nr.- th*. child or chlldr*-n who an*
iiw>th* rle«s
Hut Mr' (H-orge Prear mother of
Madeltn* Kramer maintains that in
h< two unhappy year of her dauah
. t w *»d<!*'<! life Elanor had been
loft nif>->t|\ with her that a mutual
aff**,'io! has arisen uetween them
H isn’t in the court record?, bn*
Mr* Emit bereft of h**r daughter,
looks u«>w upon hep .laughter's child
*e her own hah> Elanor is the liv
ing thread that leads most dlrec'lv
to the mernon of the dead
I*t» *ar*-d f«*r h* r for almost «wo
•■ears.” says Mr« Frear "M* .
.laughter’s gon<- now. .md 1 w»n* I
Elanor she’s as much of Madeline 1
as is left in this world You only ,
hare to l(*ok at h* r to see tha» she's !
wall . ared for and happy "
Vou only hate to look a* the hie
white bonnet on FTianor'- yellow
head to know that slip s a grant!
mi> child for young mothers of
today don’’ incline with favor to
the bonnets that trrandmedhers
used ’o ft* under tiny chins
Andrew Kramer, grandfather of
Elanor. took ih»* stand Tueeda;.
morning, and testified that he wad
making a dav at the ford fac
tory and thnt his family could easily
gl \ e Elanoi a good home He de
fended hi eon and hlamed Mrs
Frear for ih< dissension that arose
betwe-n the vouni couple
"Just Kida," Says Father.
Th< were )ti«t kid*.*' testified
Kram* r ‘I knew they sor* hav
•ng trouhl*.. hu* Ambrose wceildn't
say an>»hme to me I knew that
lll*' would hav** to ronquei their
m.irlta' difficult ics while they were
young, and 'h*' everything wotild
hr all rlgh* afterward fam satis
fi*.d th ii If Mr Ft- at had not In
eerfered ttrrr rrrrjtd have gotten io
gether ttgali and all this would not
1 tie happened I'm years old.
I now lovjnr young couple* will
>.m\ •• their !tt»!« quarrel*. ,xnd 1
know tl >t (n most ea***:- the*- can
-rttl*- th*-m If they* are left to do
it t herns*lie-
"I tfKi'-; M idHin* into our honif
on'* ««nd I iold li»r wc would h*
only *!•». g|*d in ♦ rrat her a« otic
of ih» is mil*. Wh*n I mi* tha»
between h»u and my son
continued. I even wpiii to far a* to
prar i Itallv fore* my hoy to make lip
with lor I’hM's ho* u.urh eon
ftdenc I had In iny belief that If
you would lenw the**- I*o kids to
;Olve tl •It dlffb nltle*
ihe> ultimatoh would have won
1.1 PpIfHIH."
\riil rovr* Kr.im*r produced *e\-
eial witness# s to testify to hip good
r haiart»*r, also hi* family phyaican,
hiio Datlfled thnt the young father's
rnotfor. who ha* boon 111, la In gnat
I) improved condition, and able to
give Klano* i mother’s attention
lit. In f " Itneases In the fight
mo Baby Niamey will be h#.*rd
thi<* . f’l rnoon, and It ia probable
that Judge Tucker wilt then decide
.h'ih«i Elanor hall be the solace
In an hour of darknea* to ilrand
mamma Drear or to Uranrimanimn
K: t; mi •
In S' it wi land on!} ru- men al
trnd funeral proonaaiot**. and that
usually follow the hear** on foot.
LITTLE STORIES FOR BEDTIME
\ KTKR THK STORM
tCopyright. 1111, by T. W. Burgeoa.t
By THORS TO \ W It! KORUN.
The toys and th* s-.iishlns that malic
us glad.
The worries an>l trouble* that tnek*
us aad
Muat come tr» an end e<* why com
plain
Os too llttls sun ot t<*o much rain''
The thing to do |a to make Ihe
most of 'ho sunshine wild", it I« *tk,
and when It rains to look forward
tn the coming of the huh again
knowing that come It surely will
That dreadful storm which arm
keeping the little people of 'he
Green Forest, the Green Meadows
and ihe Old Orchard prisoner* in
their own horn cm or in such places
of shelter as they had bean able to
find couldn't last forever and they
knew It. Knowing this was all that
kept aome of them alive. You kw
they were Marvin* Tea. air, they
were atari ing You and I would be
j terv hungry, v,*r> hungry Indeed, it
we had to go without food for two
whole days, hut if we were snug
and warm it wouldn't do ua any real
harm With the little wild fnenda
especially the little feather'd folks.
It Is a \ err different matter. Aou
see they are naturally so active thnt
they hav*. to fill their stomachs * >ry
often In ordai .supply their little
bodies with heat tend enurgy So,
when ttietr food supply It- whollv
* us off they starve or else fr* *** to
death in m very short time A
many little lives are ended thij w, t y
In every long, hard * Intrt storm
It was laie in th*- afternoon of th*-
I second da* that tough Brother North
Wind derided that he had Id
enough o' -how mg his strength and
forrenes*- and rumbling and grum
bling retired from the Grean Mead
ow* and »he Green For* H olowlne
th* .•no* * loud' av a vi h him. For
JUS* a lit *|a ’i tjlie* !»ef,»r»- Mm*> f<. •
hitn to go to hed behind ihe ptjrpji-
Hilts Jolly, round, red ’-I r -u ti
-mlled down on the *hit*' land and
never was hts mil* ;ti..re Welro.ue
Out from the) .h'-Hers hurried all
'he little prisoner- sot ( *-y rnc«'
make the rno«t >f th* lit I*- tim< be
t-.r** the coming ot »he cold nign
Kittle Tommy lift the * he an**
ams .*»> we.ik thv h* could hardly
fli. and he sho*»k with chill He
made straight for th* -*:>p.*. tree
where Farmer Brown'- Boy Hi»<os
kee|. ,i pi* r *>f . uci lp and t ,*
branch for Tonint and hi t. .. r.tS-.
ftnimmer the \Voudp*-cker w>• There
before hitr NTm i-, on* oi lo
laws of politen* anion, th* feat I
* red folk ha' "l<r one t* rating
fnm » id*-< « of p' an. wcotu*”
shall await h turn
"Dee. dee d*>* aid Tomi;. Tit
faintly but chcerf illy, f-*r h* roul-in'
he '»ther than cheery if ip ;.;rr!
“fur d* * dec th.it lcol good to
nt* "
"I' is ttiod muni ' eti |o ;
p*cklng away »• th* <:■ t grt-edily
"C'rttue on Tommy Tit Don't '*aif
for me hectic-* I wop - > tl • • f.■
a long Mine I’m nearly starv-aj .nrj
I gu*.- ' vou must I**
"I am. c.onfe‘-s*-<l Toeitn;, - .1-
(irate Closes
On t-iitc* Career
FREDERICK C. STOEPEL
A maident of l>etrn|t since lkf»2
and president 01 Burnham, Bt**epel
A Company, he died Friday evening
and was laid to t* r Monday after
noon In VYoodlawn cemetery Many
friends from nil walks of In** paid
a final tribute to Mr Rtoepel dur
ing the service*, which were held In
the home. No B#»mtnole ar e Th»
aervlcwa Jn the cemetery were prl
vatr The itm Nehemiah Boynton,
of Brooklyn N. Y , former pastor
of the First (Vmgrcgationnl church,
of Detroit, officiated He was as
slated hv the Rev J PerrWnl
Huret. present pastor of First Con
gregational
DETROIT LADS
ARE HELD AS
AUTO THIEVES
ANN ARHOR. Jnn (lenrge
Reed, Roy Colts and Albert Snyder,
three Detroit youths, were nppre
bended at Manchester village, south
of Ann Arbor, this morning, with
an automobile alleged to have been
stolen from Detroit Heed and
Colts are but 13 years old. Hnjder
is IS
Local Market Liatleas
l«e«a ih,in 2"" rlisres was the In
fal of the first hour's trading on the
Detroit Stack Tuesday
morning This 1« con-ddarahly he
low the averag* Trading wi*. <o.
fined to Paige Detroit, Continental,
slid Reo Car Commission hou£e
representat.j e« egprts* In tie ion
fldenee tn ike market* return lv
fore Fet. l
"it I* good," mumblwd Orummer,
pocking away at the auot greadily.
flew over beside Drummer. "Thank
you eve*- so much for not making me
wait "
"D.*n't mention It." replied Tmiin
nicr. with hia mouth full "This in
no time for politeness. Here cornea
Yank Yank the Nutbatoh 1 guess
there Is room for him. too."
Yank Yank watt promptly invited
to join them, and did ao after
apologising for aeemtng so greedy.
If I couldn't get my stomach full
b* fore night I certainly should
freete to death before morning,"
*titd he Wha’ a Phasing it la to
have all tin* gnou food waiting for
t. If I had to hunt for my usual
food on th*- tre*«n | certainly *h*>uld
i h.«\e tx) giv* up and die It took all
I tl)v -tr-engrh to get over here My.
I 1 tee] ilk*- s i.trd alr»ad\: Here
j cornea Hammy .lay 1 wonder if he
I "til try to drive us .vva> as h*
Usually .doe. ”
Sammy did nothing of th* kind.
He u a \.-rv meek and most polite
<ai you make room for a atari Ing
ft line tn g* t a hile'’’’ he atsed I
wouldn t , k p htr tha' it will ?•,
soor. be dark -md I couldn’t a- ti
nt her right without food
“Dei riee il»e' Always mom sot
<>ne more," replied Tommy Tit,
crowding over to giie Sammy room
Wasn't that . dtead'ul storm?”
\Ynr I rv* r knew ' piumb',. and
Simmy *• i*h his motifh ' ”! wen
and. . it I *i er fill te • aru: .-.to
Then until th*-n stoma* h» were
full not mother word said.
Meanwhile ( batterer th- Red Squtr
r*-i had discovered that th* s otiu
•it:- over. \ he floundered tbr-t
th* sno * to .riotha apt.)** tre* h>,
-«w lot* my Tit ..rui hi- frl*-nd*.
and In hj« h*att b** revoked that
they had found iood wfiiting fi>r
tl- m His own trouhl* •< w*-r* a* m
end, for in that tree he *„s h* .id* and
r ..- \rps another -tore of corn md
tun* You -o" he was tin enough
o hu' * mor* than otic atotehous 1
Ne\t Story Granny md K*m;c!>
Fox 1 (tint in Vain
SAYS GUNMEN
KILLED PARTNER
\lhert Navetta Tells Police of
\ttack But Storekeeper
Is Still Held
Altbo Albert Navctta. partn*r ot
John Hepense, who wan found slain
In th* Ir store at No Ult* Russell
ft , Monday morning, insist.* that
Ropenae was the victim of gunmen,
police are inclined to doubt hi*,
story and are sjlll holding Naiefts
nn suspicion that, he was responsible
sot his partner's death
There were evidently no writ
ni"'*cs to the affsir and the evi
dence again*' N'av**tta I* purely clt
cumatanttal ’line fact that he told
the police the fctUtng had Just or
rurr«d. when he notified them •*
7 o'clock Monday morning, where**
th* rigidity of the l>ody indicated
death had occurred some time he
fore, firs* aroused suspicion
BINNEY ESTATE
IN LOCAL COURT
The IfoO.OOO aatate of the late J<>
eephlne A. Blnney, prominent figure
In Newport R I society circles,
who died In August. 1914. came be
fore the Wayne county proba*"
court. Tueaday, on a petition for an
Inheritance tax waiver filed b»
Thomae F. f»r«en. administrator of
the estate The waiver is asked
on 1? shares of Pere Marquette rail
road -dock which was owned by Mrs.
Blnney. No action w** taken Tues
dav.
The Harvard university regiment
is to celebrate Its first anniversary
with a dinner inf Cambridge tonight,
it which Major-General Leonard
Mood and other men of prominence
or*' to speak.
Get Rid of Humors
and Avoid Sickness
Humors in the blood cause Inter
nal derangements that affect the
whole svstem. as well as pimples,
bolls and other amption*. and sire
responsible for the readlnae* with
which many people contract disease.
For forty years Hood * Saraapanlla
has boon more «ucceesful than any
other medicine in expelling humors
end removing their inward and out
ward effects fJit Hood's No other
medlein*' acta like it Adv.
DETROIT TIMES
HOLDS COPS
MAY STOP
CITIZENS
Persons Who Are Out
Late Must Explain,
Says Couzens
DISMISSES CASE
AGAINST OFFICER
Doctor Accosted by Pa
trolman Had Made
Complaint
**Tt is the duty of evnry dtuen.
when naked, to toil a police officer
hia nami*, whme ho has l»een and
where he is going,'* -aid Police Com
mlaaloner Oougena, Tuesday, In dis
missing h coinplttint against Patrol
man Harry Schouw. made hy I>r. G.
C 9rnlth. of No. Kunsell <t
"An officer pro'->ctf- the public
from wrongdoers, and persons out
at unseemly hours may properlv he
questioned, If it is ur,n»- in the right
manner."
Dr. Smith alleged th,«i he we* re
turning home front a tail about 1 4,»
o’clock in the morning, when ncroat
ed by the patrolman, who demanded
hit nsm*. trd w tuj he had h*»on. He
:*fused to till vvh* r* he had b*en.
h* admitted, thinking i> a p'rofea
-lonal i Ighi. He plso mimitfed dar
. "Hickey’s for Quality”
Sizes to Fit Everybody in the
Clearance of Men’s Suits
and Overcoats at
on©/ ji> 'p /
/| }/o/>.tit irL-s
LX) vi A ;i ii £4)
sizes up to *SO stout! i Pf
Mark it well, sir, that this doth* '!j •
ing is from the best makers in New j*
York City and Rochester cut on ' (.* s -$ '*
smart, yet dignified lines with tliat ii ||j
just-niade-for-you tailoi*ed look ji
about it one can’t help but like.
Os course the fabrics are all wool !>V
the workmanship is high grade - A4J
the styles are all correct.
The patterns? Many of them exclusive as a Board of Direc
tors’ meeting. Don’t fail, sir, to see what a great variety of
good ones we have for you.
Everything from our regular stocks is included excepting
blue and black suits.
Values from sls to S4O. To clear at 209 r less.
Fourth Floor.
I. P. NORTON
1467 Grand Phone Grand 5963
I own and conduct the largest Undertaking Establishment in
Detroit and can save you more than half the high cost of a
funeral.
s3o: A Beautiful Casket S3O
This is the best broadcloth Casket ever soM in this or any
other city—and never sold for less than $75. *>rice is S3O.
We have Caskets in the costliest woods, ich as Mahogany,
Circassian Walnut, Oak, etc., the finest cloths. Silk, Plush, and
Metal cases at corresponding low prices.
Use of our beautiful new Funeral Church FR E E T O
PATRONS.
I am as near you as your Telephone- - *
ID MADTAy INDEP ;NT
. r. nijn I UNDERTAKER
761 Michigan Aver'j j
:ng 111* 1 other r 'o .’lUi him md .il
mgf-d h*‘ wni knocked/ down.
Pairolmnn S'.joti # admitted tp.k
Ing hold of the 'lector In pl*c iny
him under atreg;, but ,t * rt.*d th.'it
he did not Htfik t bin . Hi*- teatiuiony
was- corroborated
The case igain*" Patrolman
Charles Hlo* K, char * and with attempt
lug to ***i f front h t*wi H. WH* ox.
tor the recovery of a st*»|en blc.yclr..
wu* nuntiautd for furthir uv(d**n*<*.
*1 he cage rigHltint Patrolman Janies
Harris, charged with -irsa'ililng
Totna** i Greavu, former r<>ta.irant
propri-ior at No 723 Fra.iklin>t.,
and wi h making an intlecent at*
sauP upon Helen Grutti. n waitress
employed th**re. was taken under ad
visemen'
Greavu allege* that llama came
Into his place one evening, ostensi
bly to see about hi« Bcenne, and aft
er calling him names, knocked him
oown. tondering him unconscious.
H« i bajek room of the
rebtaumut, it is aIK-gal, and there
aesauifed Mias Gruitt. Harrla da
rned the charge^
SCOTS AGAIN TO
HONOR BIRTHDAY
OF BOBBY BURNS
* Clan Campbell. No. SO6, O R C.
will celebrate the one hundred and
flftv *dchth annivenwri of th** birth
of Bobby But as a’ Arcadia. Jan. 11,
Vlth a grand Scottish concert and
ball The door.' will b*-- open a* ?. -i0
o'clock the concert at 8:1."*
o’clock, and dancing will continue
until 2 o’, lock
An impolitic list of entertainers
has been pr- pared Amonc those
wh*t will contribute to the program
ar*. he Clan f'an pb‘ll pipe l/ancl.
Scottish ducal society, Royal Scot
tis h quart*- iCrru-rfon William.'
Mia Edi'h Halle? Frank. Knight M<
Gregor, Pnir* Cameron’s troop* of
Highland <i tn> * r , Theodore Mar'in.
Mis? Florenc- Vluliioiland and Mr
Iren* \\bi;:akei Stevenson
Hickeus
w W Outfitters
SOVAM Woodward Avomio
ttfi-.UITS
FORCE WAV
INTO HOME
Mrs. Florence Perry Is
Victim of Bold Day
light Bobbery
CALLED TO FRONT
DOOR BY RUSE
Fair Cover Her With
Gun While House
Is Ransacked
Cfcihnc MYs. Florence Perry, No.
f172 to her door
about St 40 Tuc-dav morning, five
men who drr>T#» up in an auto nvi>r
powend her with guns, and, after
ransacking *h«* house escaped with
money and diamond ring* to the
value of
When *-kod what. they wnnted
according to Mrs. Perry, one of th
men responded that jt wan a mes
senger at the door When she
opened s he door four of the men
forced their way inside, presenting
gun- at her h« ad Two covered her
while the other ransacked th
hour* Warning Mrs. P*rry x to b»
quiet, thf men then drove away
Children Dry
FOR FLETCHER’?
OA3T O R ; A
CHARGE HEARST
STEALS NEWS
NKW 'iOUK, Jan. lu.—Charging
that Hearst a International News
:-*-rv‘ e "g* tF the n*‘W(L- Which
mar*s up its dally reports, and
* .-periall> important foreign news
ut large part hy bribing and cor
rupting employes’ of Associated
kre.-ir no rubers. tLu> 7sK*oCiated
t'rcee has tiled suit in tfte t’nited
Slate* die'not court here, asking for
a permanent Injunction agalmt the
international News Service to pre
vent such practic* a.
In hi.- aitldavii Melville E. Stone,
general manager of the Associated
Press, says:
'■ appears from the affidavit o!
P. W. Agnew. submitted herewith,
that this arrangement baa contin
ued hi least from January, 1914. to
thf present tlui* and under it im
portant news gathered by the Asso
claied Press at heavy cost has been
appropriated b> the defendant and
.-'old by it at r (rrcut profit as if
properly gathered by itself from
original sources of Information, with
.11 th*- labor and expense involved,
when in (art tho same wrb obtained
, at the t iflmg cost of $lO per week,
DOULTON
CHINA
INCLUDED IN OUR
ANNUAL SALE
ALSO CERTAIN LINES OF MINTONS,
CAULDON, COOLPORT. DRESDEN.
ETC. CRYSTAL STEMWARE, SILVER.
PLATED SILVER. LEATHER GOODS.
ETC.
wpirSMf k JviLDlN.n
•A J-WOUBWAJID AVtNlll AT ORAJ >i> &rVU» '
S l /f On Savings
17 will ho a year ol‘ thrift. It Mill pay you to
■ li’t!,: » :u.*h month. s»u can easily save $5.00.
. . .uia i-- a pood month in which to begin.
»"1h >e ii • better plan for you than our System
atic Sat iup plan.
Resources Over $-{,2oo,ooo—Organized lSSI)
Luanh {Thf jijloan St
Homes jpiurctmcnt Qfompanu
120-1 Far well Detroit.
JF To the
“I^B
Smooth-Clean-Clear
Transcontinental Travel
The mighty achievement of the **St- Panl
Road" in electrifying its main line over the
Great Continental Divide has greatly in
creased the pleasures and comforts of a cross
the continent trip.
Waterfalls, instead of coal, provide the
power for the world’s mightiest elec«nc
locomotives. Think of it- millions of drops
of water, transformed into electrical energy
haul the all steel trains
“ The Olympian”
■*‘The Columbian”
>*«>r the mil* in tha air of tha Rockv Moun
tain* there it no trailing amok# to ir.*r th* via. 'f
tha beanthul actuary, ro etrsders, no du*t -J'tat
fl*«n, smooth, av*n,ateady travel ovar tba tnour.uun*.
See that your ticket to California ree 4 * in ora
direction via the Pacift* North Coaet and o\»f the
"t/<c(n/if(i mountain routt” — too
Chicago
Milwaukee &. St. Paul
P liiwtt
fllrnotra:*d fu<’ III) ■ rn«f rrm *»<* f < *U.
i, u -Ti- 1 h-'> V l> V
-12 ;if*' - Holding; f ‘
pnid to employes of the ricvrlaur.
Xejva for betraying the internals ol
11 "mpl" ■ : ud .u ii>i v >
t'latfd Pte* 7*
Thf court indued an order In
strutting th»* International News
Service to appear today to show
cau>e why the Injunction should nol
b* issued.
lit* Free Prt-HH arid New* art* th*
Detroit papers receiving Hcaret Her'
vir*».
New Stock Listed,
The applies»ion of tho German-
American Sugar <x>mpany of Hay
Pity, to list Its stock on th»* Detroit
Stock Exchange has be«n approved
b> the hoard of governors, li. will
probably be listed the first of nexl
week. The market, is around I*7 3-4
* - •“•‘e"*:.—.uT 7 ®??
A Nutritious Diet for AH Agea.
Keep Horlick’s Always on Hand
Quick Lunch; Home or Office.
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