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PUTIES
111 rouses
!f URBANITES
\ ~~ "
l jpear Home Rule Is
Menaced Spreads
Over State
HEARINGS BEGIN
IN TWO WEEKS
Measure Creating Four
» New Wayne Judges
Is Reported
. sr ». L CAt.SOS.
fe.i LANBINU. M*ch. Jan 24 - Hstar
I'fcga on the public utilities Mil in
| Iroduced by Rep Merlin *’l!sv. or
1 (be 800. mil be held in about two
| weeks by thw hems* commit*** or
I corpora tlona. of wbt r h Hep W liey
r f» rhalnuar. Lwirolt *nd Grand
i Rapid*- ati expeeied to furu;®b
K good Mxed dalegstlona to appear at
K the bearings and make sure that the
W tight* of citlo* to con’tol franchise*
I of public service corporations with
t in city limits is not Interfered *it h
t by the bill, which ir designed to re
l- place the preaeu: state ra'lroad com
| mission with a utilities corum'-'ton
Kr The Wiley bill now is being print
ed and copie* of tt are in w ide and»
| mand. for the fear that city control
of water and lighting plants, as well
I as of other public util»tie«. is men
aced by the bill, appears to have
spread to nearly all the ci’ie* of the
state.
Over In Grand Rapid* an idea
seems to prevail that the bill aims
p blow at the F*urniture city and the
city council there Is ail stirred up.
Member* of the legislature were in
tereetad in published aocoun’a of a
ooonell meeting in Grand Rapids
Which passed a resolution condemn
tag the Wiley bill, but which also
defeated a resolution to send the
mayor and city attorney here, with
tfOO expense money, to lobby
-jr —r **» Mil.
Assistant Corporation Counsel
James H Lee, of Detroit, who ts here
looking after Detroit's interests in
connectios with the bill, belie res
that tt will ha possible far the uuu
tSes bIC to add to the toy* bo®*
mie rights and its control over frac
and pahLc lemcy ra’er. and
ikar. IT this W done the Vfl may be
ene far wbtrN Detrrufer* would
Rsp WTtey, fatb»r of the bill, says
ie Is perfectly willing to make any
| altera ’ co* that will strengthen the
measure, bet that he has not been
shown by anyone »ny particular
tJrtng In It which would cause ha’'
•he racket tha* has been made over
the bill
The Ml? to create four additional
circuit Judges for Wayne county and
have them elected in April, another
•f the measure* that T>*tmiters ha*«
g keen Interest in. was rejxvrted out
fkrorably by tar Jndictary comml"^
| yesterday afternoon Because It
provides for the expenditure of
money in salaries |t went to the
ways and means committee of
■ which Rep. James D Jerome, of Tw>-
; froi*. author of the bill. is chairman
ft la expected that it will be report
; ed out promptly and he passed In
Short time In the house. With equal
, promptitude »n the senate the hill
can be made law in plenty o' tini*
, tb hare the Judges rhoe«-n in April
DETROITERS AID
ARCADIA PROJECT
| The Arcadian H'ghwav
Mon. wnlch Intends to build a l.notv
mile mad from the Great Likes tn
; the Gulf of Mexico. declares thn it*
f- rtpresentatlve. Ullian Stuart, that
half* million dollar.* has been pl»d«
•and toward the work as * ooa »* the
1 Initial survey is made. For Oils pur
pose SIOO,OOO is ne*d*ii. of which
| alreadv has br»n subscribed
In Bt. Ixmi*
j . A number of Detroiters have gix.
•tfn ssoo eocli, which will rruh-etak*
'% man for a mile of the survey re
<*hinr In return I'.’fo m profit shar
tog grubstake bonds
b | The plan has been entirely appro*
wd by the VationsJ Highways' asso
Station, wbich la composed o' 20.000
loading bttstiiesir men from every
ISUtO Who have planned SO,OOO relies
♦f highways connecting ail the c,.n
f#ra of population of the nation
Tha farmer* \r» *a!d to be tn far
«y of the proposed highway and to
be willing to giro the right of way,
•nd the association plans to m«k»
j|g parkway with tr«»e» and shrubs
. sf tha entire route
T H. O. Ttipples. Pcntiac bulldlnr
ft lands. Mo., is originator of the
s•#»
War Bualn«««
G«*H (cheap cbophmutei—Wh ;t
’ do ytw char** for hash?
K Wilin (shouting* -Gent wan’*
tateet quotation on hash*
■CASTOR IA
For lafftßta and Children
/ pUh For Over 30 Years
• ipnJ»M* 9t
The Doinga of the Hulls. , ... —By Allman.
I rr~ OALAvjTi - 1 M 1 •'tt’LirvE '+aMTalk
■L V«LBi>e r r— 1 )IE]L . . fcf (Hi
at—'/ , * { >r
cmZj wickeS ■P’ H
V. WAIVES £2 1 9>9
I >A si - 4CKKA -** M VACki- HOCkA -" |
1
91 GRADI* ATE
FROM EASTERN
HIGH TONIGHT
J. Rfmv*c Bt«h >p. principal of
Eastern high seboot, viil present di
ploma* to 91 members cf the grad
uating class tb.h evening at >
o’clock, following a prorrar.i of en
tertainment and addre«..» -a recep
non will be hHI in 'h® cymsasium.
Officers of the graduating class
are: Edward Short prrsldett;
Gertrude s?tfl*s, n-e president N’ora
Wilson, secretarj; John Aorust Ijcv
ereni. treasurer, and Fider-
Ick Keyd®!. Jr, >*rre\n' rvt-arin?
Its honorary oncers *r» William
Gisb Gregor, tcastmaster Herbert
Hams Bmit, hi 'onan. Raymond |
Martin Han«en. jropbet: Autlrej
Plsaell. prophetoee, and Ohl
macher. TkJedlglorUh. The motfc of
'•ha cta.se •IV' errgination is 'hc
banfs of our future access
The graduate* are:
FV-renc# E! ■* AJir - T 1 roth>
Cstkerln» H»»r> •-
nsnd Artmsn. *E .-•+ B W*r
- B- rn-
Rolland Aclinr* -n l «»i**w,
Audrrv li.n* ' an -i ; uii ry
Bourdett*. Altha Christm* is *r v -*vr
Mildred Elttsbeth r»rnk*r N r-*ia
B -| txen. Mvrtle Isr.r.m ‘*i»pmwn
Kitssbeth Huby Cook. Msrgu*-rte
Alice Co.erid* Corsns ai it 1 -r
--te*u. Mark Orabam I>*\! n Harrv
IVJlliam* Doran. Mann I>*ir ar. Kay- 1
mond Albert K*.r,-- > r- vc
Krsr.k. * * Frv.-r ,
Helena Mau'reer. rr* , • :al If • lea 1
Oalbre&th. «,*rtr de K." rt.a
Kath**-me Ft* Lv< r.a *-1 H**- !
man vlohtk*-, tv ;i a-r *; *b «*-*.r ,
Ka>m*»nd Ma-t n Han«*-n IC, n Ftu»- i
*ell Harwood, En :!* H-nr k a- J
llsf.n I>avtd Ffenr>. K< -e ‘ • - r,*
Hoert. Aral-*: 1 t'ltiriu ?1.-.ftiran
Marts *• ••
Johnston. Flor*-nr- : ,i b
ttnytbea K **»i Elizabeth M*rv K*-n- ,
pel. F-’reder. k K-j'T ! lr -T-r
--trude Emtfia K r • r- * r V\ I
Itarn Kurth .* Ms M 1* \ * 'i* la»
Bruuy, Vr*hvir Th 1 t.» ‘ t«n <-
teat<e i, Kt'br '» l«* n■< n* F*• »t> >
John A Iti l*t \s .•r*;i *. *i t*»n
Car! !>■*** * Hel*-n V !-! ■ I !t» , %(«.■■ |
ter«. I .Milan I. ih M r • .ra-• Mar-|
rfaret M'-ryar liar*. Jr* na M r.k
ri*>r»n*e Nr— K »r.
Here«f«rd N an \braha V rr ,r (
J,»da N* wp t*ra e ' >h!"1 a bee
Freda Otto, Is.a Margaret K*> -id.an
Do rath* Adel* it r il--.«*••*-■ it -»*♦ j
Arm.n Alfr*--t Ft • <* t k V it- j
liam Tto-**'!. Krr -na -«*rn*-r. r*-* • 1
Alvina - t.■ <■«»*■*• « I‘reda ■
fC-huh, Aiw n Everett -•
Gather Henrietta s hw»-ter. Is-on
Edward Ch rl, ft -»-il ller-|
bert Harrle -it..t ■ >'- » V* ;e - *-
EaTI Mal**y Sr)*l*r. K-nn * - 1-
Canadian Editor Is
Hit In Speech Here
• M
I" T' *
I \ y* ..
OR JAMES A MACCONALO
7hr tinforfifled and \ upruittrled
position of the HortJrr h* tween 'h<* v
l mud and fanao* - an tr
comparable eg* m pit of wi. I.iw of
MKMI * ill. aerorom* to r»r >*;,(-
ionaid, Mho *<t ni«»r** than
.»H) persons in tAie Detroit Hoard of
Commerce Tuesdav noon Hi* re
mark* «rrr heartily applauded
-r a'-her’" Mar:* Uuw« Stapperferne.
' c;* rtr■ jd» Stiles. Ma*-i rsnia
St • Mord. LeeMe W»/f»n S «*. !»* '
Eth-l Marie Strenc. Keia-. ! M e*
Swift. Ar>tb »ny !len:y Tate. v »y V I
dred Tempi-**- n Vet, r-an*
Th< rra*. El*-- Ma*te Tr-*fvm via
Mary .. Urt W., -. r *r *. - *
'.Valla Margaret a’:-, W*!k*. 'Vr.
trud» Harriet w er-ek*. N -\
Mary Ms***! U> jm and i*:.*-r Err>-
e«t Tost
CAPTAIN LOSES
LIFE ON FERRY
Duncan R Elli< Thrown Into
River When T.ngine Starts
Suddenly; (ocnpinion Saved
A’tho Capt I>;ncan B. ElTis, w* : 1
-jujw n tn Detroit *aJ Windsor ms
rin® Circle- fell off a Wli i-h n* '
road car ferry and drowned Monday
afternoon, neither the facroc a-*r
Windsor or coroner* wrer®
-ikSiflH.-aal to far a- is known, no
offklal InvcstigaMon is being made
into th® clrc .- -sMUJCf - *.nrro .ad;ng
| the *cc-<ient
Capt Ellis ands Purerr a
whev'rman on fLe ferry, were
.•hrown in»o the rivt-r off the foot
0/ Ten*h-«t. when -he er.,ffne-*
«tar*ed suddenly h* the men Wfr*.
repairlnx a p*idd.»* ACC'-'ding 'o
Acme of the tn-mher- of the c- 1 '
no sirnai given by *be n
or engineer to «*ar* th® engine-.
The ferry had hf-*n s’Mid na smid
» f. jr# while the m-n n ’J.*■
-.oiler ro*/m were -Iraw :rr ’h*» ftre*
to btiild anew *0 more -team
(•wild be rrr*de for ano*h®r da’h
axair.et th* I***- Pwre’ - * cl r-tr to a
.-./id'*- <■-n 1 w*» '*•—3**4
Th* fvklv of rapt Ellis ha- no*
f>e*n f'O'ererJ H*- hvd b< **n err.*
oloyed by 'h** Wabash railr -**l b it
three d«y- He L i-1 worked for t* *
Pack r.c FYeirh.t Steamship company
I*s year*. Capt. FiJii.* li**-d .n
Windsor.
WOULD PENSION
OLD EM PI/) YES
OF WATER BOARD
A'tmz on r< »*•- from -V
board of water rommlx-ionera. the
committee or. chapter anl o4tv eg >
i* la Mon vrli! tak* p the matter of
pen x lon it.*' employe- of the »iifr
board rhn, becgpse of »he nature of j
their » ttk whi'-h ke*-p-» them out -of
door? n ail m*nn» r of w»-ather.*gr*
no long"? able to «erve 'he city. A!- ,
tho rs-« rounr.l ha* ad« (.iaion from ,
the corporation counter* ofit* *o
•he »■ ffect tha' com pen.- atlon > an not
be paid ej. i ,* ca*<'« of injury
the council committer will area,
onie way of peoHoning th* Inca
pa dated employe*.
Th" water board’* * omrr'inicatlon,
read to the council T .e«day righ*.
**d» up th* <l*im that there are
men who have been in the service
;. ’ to 7'* year-* and who now are
4ClJfe|y affe*'te<| with
i because of exposure to cold and
I dampness
If there is ryi say pv which
i relief ma; be provided th»«e rnen.
lit is probable that new legislation
will b* brought aout.
Aj»d Horseo'se Dead
NB’tV VtiJiK, ten .1 William f*
! Wharton. in*« survivor n» four men
! who founded »h> National Mono
show id dead a! III? home h* re H* l
wa*'"9f year' >
Cold* C»o*e jejf Grip
LAXATIVE HROMft AjTfNJNI re
move*. the cause There !• onlv Oflc
Brotuo Qmnmr »; t\ *. ROVE'S
signature u> on box I&c.—Ade.
Prlnllm «h» elsln R>il hln4—lk*t
Is rl* Sl I tree* I*.H I>e pi*l »l m l'7»>
DETROIT TIMES
NIGHT COURT IS
OARKTOCROOKS
C onvictions Found In All Cases
Tried At First Session of
Evening Tribunal
S.'ting from 7 o'clock until I f 30.
f"dge William F. Conne.ly ar.d a
, j .r> 'l:--po!*ed of four ca.-**s in the
re rd* r « court Tuesday ni*h* It
* a- the opening ee«sion of th*» night
co ;rt Judge Connolly decided to
i hold 3 he after supper s*r» -r.-* to
clear off the crowded criminal
The JißiW lighted cou~ room «ni
us mas'y atmosphere »e*-med »o
have a depressing eff*-c r < n ’he p***
1 ciai panel of Jurors chon* n f*.r * cn
. and ity. In th* opinion of at ls .«t f*- ir
-ersoc* *be juror* couldn't »** *he
1 br.g'it aid* of anything for tn all
1 < is*, they resumed verdict* cf
• uiity
Jumes H--'and wra* - f* - r • ! *0
I serve 10 day* tn the Eke*ro’* ?-fou*ej
iof c rr* ction for simp!- '.verny
FioVar.d, who has a lone po!:-* re*-
lord, wbls eonv:c*t*d of brenk'ng In
:he ba»h room of the hon.e of M '•
•r Wh’ftam -irtd a*ea\r.*r * copr r
boiler d!Jed with clo»h:r.g
Tho-n'on Westbrook ar. 1 J- seph
H’Mton No#r--es. w. r» charged wl’.i
-3«\]ing an antotnobile from 'he
r rarmge op P>- ade?ph;a-ave **■»■«•
wh*re Ws-afbr ok w-.-rk*-? Th* y
+'* re dnrtniv -a n N*gro saloon
when they «*rrk two p*-dc*»tr!an-
W*stbrook was sen’*nced to serve
Vi da- s n th* l)e*r r, l’ House of Cor
ree'j-in Hi* companion was found
not guilty
Gran* Kn:rht. a Negro drew n
*ix months' sen'enc* for trying to
; i~k *he poeke* of l>.iv:d *n
Pater Muwsato charged with car- j
rjing concealed wr-apon«. was con- '
vir«#-d. bT J ; !*<* Conn- 11 w d®
f-rred sentence. Mu«sato had no
attome; ar.d apparen’ly did do* un i
der*'and the «■ Kn[l*~ance of »he :
co-.rt procedure In !g* c„ n nory
will let h'tn confer wi*h an I taller
lawyer before h* dij* »*■* <->' *h«
case
It i« probable that th< nirht se»
slcns will con'inue in Jay-* nr two
wreek ».
ALLEGED MAIL
BOX ROBBERS TO
SET HEARING FEB. 2
Joseph Whit’erk n. Ik years old
and Kmmanoe; O Windiatp, 20
year* old. a*ked for examination*
when arraingn»-d before T.'n!t»d
States Commissioner J Stanley
Hurd, Tuesday afternoon, charged
with having robbed T 'nl»ed a*«*
mail boxes of check* mailed by th*
Ild;»on company, bv whom * v ev
were employed Ibe.r hearing h*s
j been set fpr Feb. 2. 771*7 hart
I been remanded to the *r. :r.ty jad jr,
| default of II bail * a**h
Mrs. Ccben’* Cr**gea Fati
Mrs Anna Poyl«* ind Meyer Funr.
I ran. luster and brother * '.fr
1 Hrckv rohen, -s ill not h ive to Hand
i trial on th** rmnd lucriil harrr
I brought avain-t them r. Mr* Hohen
|7 be charge* »<p d»**r i •*■•! 7u*
■ dn' by Fclirs .liist.l(< He-*on Mrs
I F‘oy|e .ind F-* : )ti*an v> re sfT'onj* th*
re|af|\e *I p it "I on-t|**e nfi.Jly
|t*o have Mt» .• i'itdc*d tr
I <y»n ,if*e< • « ►. m'.erfted proj
! r rfv value | Ii ..o V*- ft.ln
ed in fieiroit '*) t* if V'in » n*
I»n the probate »eur* pro< e*dirig •
I She charipd th> stole a fur i o*>
• in*; a I > r 4.
y w
Clearance Girls* Hats
\ll $3 9*
W inter Hata
51.25
TEN BILLS :
ON HOUSE i
CALENDAR 1
!Budget System Plan
Heads IJst of
Measures
ELECTION CODE
INTRODUCED
[onia Prison Asks For
$3,600 To Buy
a Farm
BY 11. f.. i'ALS'QS.
y-;* *'o*-re»poe<fetif Ortrrnt r»** , e*l
IJkNdING. Mi* b Jan 24 —The
I flr*r v'endar of bills printed for
• * .*••*.-dative -exsu-n mad« t' * 1
iranctj on Uie dn-ks of ho-i/cj
§:•* ::ber yesterday afternoon. 10 j
bi * and r*fn!*tt»one being Lu»>d t,>r
t -d-ri'. -n in oommittee of th- ,
whole The house did not rtrsolv*-
r-e!f ;n’o comml'tee, however. b~ |
ca ise of the absence of several of
-r.e member- whose bill-* wer* on
•h- Tins afternoon Is sched
j »and for the fir-* committee of the \
v. hole sevgion
Th® state affair* commit'ee :
• e hou**e h.vs reported out :a-or,
M* Rep Foo'e's bill to bar* a con.
r <t*ee -tudy f h* matter of a j
. ige* for Michigan *n>i
ike a repor* to the governor on
•vhirh *he nftjt legislature can set
\no*her comm ssion is *o*ight by
Senator Foster, in a ser.at* r» -oh
’.on. to have three senators an .
*hree representatives named to •
-tudy out a method of e*tabllshfn*
h < entr*! pnrrhas'ng ag«-n* y fo*
*ta’e ins’itutions and repor’ to this
Vgislatur® wl*n,n tb) day* Th*
problem 1* t->o laree and
*-d for one man to handle, th® *er. \
tor thinks.
Rep F’rower Ln'rnd’iced v bill
alrr.’-d at ’he fathers of rmnor ehil
*?r*n who «k:p ou’ of ’he- state affer
th«y have h*»n ordered to pay 'or'
the car* of their children ?i» 1
r inning nwi» would b* mad* a fel
ony if th* bill p:*.- *s and »h* fig
five extradl** and and bro-ight back,
h* could b* made t. j
.-ire bond to provide t< - th* pay
-nejita for ‘h* children or *0 t »
; rison for not more than thr**
j ears.
Senator Miller in’rod need a bill
o provide I r -v» wi'h which th**
onia reformaiorv may purchase a
"arm A to'al of $191,240 was asked
for th* Michigan Horn* and Train
! .r.g school, at I,ape*r for newr b-nlri
igs and Improvements ;n a bill 'n
'roducod by H**nafor Scully fl*nw
: 'or Cover in’rrKluced m th* form cf
-ills tb* codified law report of S*c
' re**ry Alward of tb* sena’e. an'l
1 Hsrk Pierce of th* house, on ’he
i registration* and *j«*»tion
Hen»f/»r Smith
| ’hat rounty seho*>l commlaaloners
snd examiner* be paid In all conn
•ies on th* hn-ds of th* number of
schools in their counties, not «x
Hiding schools In cine, havlnr sp*
* ial charters as Is don* st pros'-nt
H* also Intr«vluced a Mil to apprr*
; n»te |«9 lsk for Trav*r«* Pity hos
pp*» for building and *p*elal pur
[X»ses
tp at Altnor’ a phiianthropist
wants to build nd pr* **nt to th*
*own a library Th**e la no «i*e
U>t it that th* town ’an g«-t and It
•sants to b*-nd »**»*lf for 'he pric«
vs th* lo’ Th»-r*- ar* -aid to be
' other town- *n ’be «»m*- fix B»-na
1 ’or flrutly ha* put In a bill ’o m«k«
'li*- taw "jCh bonding
I. « - Vl>'' * ns* t* n s ppmnt
' , ,f an.s snkf lan i T‘ *
* • - * J
4fi<i »n«- ««»*?• tktt'.i Property
• it'll*-) » it‘i t• *• !•*••»* is •» rt
%»gnl ' * lit a- I*. i* 1, r-*t **•
. ■ , - J,,,l f ! * ;<l
All $2 25 »
Winter Hats
75c
RAIDER'S PRISON
SHIP DEPARTS
BUKNOn AIRF*. J»n .m—The
German ra.der s prison ship," the
Japanese - tinier Hudson Maru left
Eernsmbuco todrty She steamed
out of t'e hart l r and hugged ihe
>r* lniM closely on her northern
Mir-. pre«*u.r*Mv headed for New
\<-~ and with every nnxlerv to
**o.-l ino’her capture b> the Ger
man rover All >f the prisoners
ulm o I tit nidtr I <cd' to i'< t
U4' '*uoo n 'he Japanese steotnwr
h.«v. b» in ard nod of »h*m
h.iv. Wu furnished transportation
to their h u: bv consul? of the na
lion* of which ’he; aie citizens.
Unconfirmed ruin* rs <f all ;ortv
few thi k «nd fast in shipping cir
-e- todi w 1 !l location of the j
ral >r er l ll a m\ -*tery
A ren'itjcnaJ run or—utterly »-th j
->ut conflit. i.lion— .».»? that 'he Ira I
7 I .in '»a.ior ;?ino ..ad ben l* ip*
Coed
i'AUK A. (’. UNDER
NEW MANAGEMENT
Announcing »hat they plan to j
make the !*ark Athletic club. on j
Grand River av* attractive In ‘-very j
J
ph ae ire in Athletic entertainment
and eier .*•** Harry Bryan ant!
Larry Anumia have taken over thi
r. jb and will operate it themselves
The gymnasium and club rooms
h*\e been put m'o first-claim repair
nd ar-iin j recent an attractive a;,
1 earance There will u*> athletic
enter'alur.uents .-aoh Monday *p •
Friday even r. cs Th.ring the we*
» rnn-odyru Wl l be of ♦ n a*
times t< those who and* 1 dr* *o he
i ni* ib«*rs and ’ak** advents.’
■ f ’he o{.’- r»un.*y for eier*!**'
l.arry An arntn will be the boxinv
in-'ru' or -n I eym director.
If sen n»fll to lenrn nil i)H«n( Svh
■ linovf In ’their native state, yt>n
ui i r> ? >•, r ■ r a i ar-iund a 'Vwjii
war 1-«- . window »h*r* the •'*§ nl
ser* t e de>»j afe diepisved. ai
ticketed wth their Uapt •t.* 1
SIS’ *• 1 ,»r fr m the fiii’f >?
Meaieo. the V rth sea, *h# Pacific
r '*an» vr and Newfoundland all 1
■:( ! l,» Sr * •id 1 ’ ' V «de ;n '
the mo»* complete dert r». » **' ,
r * n,t |
Cincinnati Girl Now
Entertain* Diplomats
| WJ
! ■ mo< tuisarrn t.wvcfecwe
\fr« hHizabeth Sehoepf Hnrbyhrr.
wife of F»r f'harle* ffuetjscher,
tetinselior «»f th* s»|rs legation In
1 U M hina*on i- or* of u•• boatesseg
; f«\o *1 b> the flu-lorui', t N oepg In
\*"'i ti'nf'in s' i. *i * •* soar Met t*f
ti'>n »uegr*if* . ti l ftr '■ v* n' f'»
• < hr.ol in \\ ai hlrgton. Her mar
r ag* !n-t Nnvembrf wav of interna
j,.„. it...•■*..*
Newly Arrived!
Two Exceptional Groups of
Afternoon Dresses
NOTE THE TWO PICTI RED
$25 °° m $55 °°.
\
Whether remaining north this winter or planning southeni
trips, you will want one or more of these dresses when you
>oe them. Developed from Chitfon TafTetius, Crepe Meteors,
and Crepes de Chine, combined with (»eorgette Crepes.
New embroidery effects. Green, bisque, rose, pansy, blue.
Wonderful Spring Dresses at sls
-- - *
'B.§iedel<S
| IN DETROIT □
• «»rmrr Jutlg* Jo»r,k M . Itunnv an la
tnhina In the ««valr bsauilrt of
Havana. His fluant pvn rafari to
turns'lf a* "baartv and happy*' arid
•nr- .-nting on th« « ity a* I th
is an I h«* nay* A «*»■ wi-rld of
beauty * *»
"t»«. I *v anl ta a* hack where the
ana allies and the people amlle;
where tha> Ilk*- v>u for yourself
not for how m i h money y -u ha'e
»here there are real f>« pie and
"■ »er» and frutta in-' trees where
'he sgy ’• blue and tt.* air is
l»'m' I wan*, t«> to b* k ivi*
I can I've, not ea.at a« y.-yu -t<*
h»t« 1 want to go t-a k
Anfcslrri ' Thie fr<im a girl clerk
In a girls* lunch room
in ..rn- l.il nf the Michigan Telephone
comp nny ansa that that e«r,»r».
ti n pa\» Its sl'k -T inture.l em
; es ft vm I-- t J*i • ill -re a
»e,r for the-- relief that It s uld
be r*■ j4l.*e<i t - pa- under th- tm
pi >e 4 -nipensat -<n v * It ern
pi »• sli n use* nstantly. sup
port* two beds in the tuberruloate
aanlforturu and c mttnuea the pa>
•■f the enipl ye until h*. <*r she, Is
wrM again.
The Iknmiti Normal Training aehnnl
la (i«ln( a rwnrae of sunilav even
ing !e rutes whi« h are proving reiy
; - p da* n ,-th atudents In the home
e -nn- niic« department. Am- tig the
*t vk > who ha'» wlrea.lv a-t
--d-e. -d • y-i-ir.g w men it- l>r
v I e • ur
ral oft•! i atior f Host. n. »'i
ia u -I t ones tt-» best kn *» •
'eofuferv n e-tii':»tkn»i « ibj*- '. e
n 'he frit - -I an*l Miss Anns
far . * r i 1 - h.-: e n in .
depar *rr en• f Coiurr.'ii*. on* f t h
t-eet kn wn luthoritlM on this ni'i-
Je t in the c.unlry
Several na«»re were added Tneaday to
the Hat of Htv rmpl yea vs ho ar«
s’itTerir.g with winter a-imenu. and
a* a result are confined to the •
hern Aid Or'»r A Rmpel .-
Twent efh war-t and and not aft*n
courr- tl meeting Tue-i-lay night, nn '
said to t e a-ri-.ualv ill at ht.v h-’'i e
..V li> lavnUl* ave »r*«pt Alvin
II k», on d-Hy In Mayor Mar* s
tn e. WM n>t >n the -b Tuesday
he au»e ..f * never --old Aid Ed
ward Ctrl- tt wl •> hat t<»- n 1*
'* r 1 » ■ p tal f- «-v ral weeks, la
■* p r<-• - g v-ry s >wly
“Par-taa lar," said twin nn a Hamil
ton «-nr VVe-laev.l.»» m .ruing, aa. In
* irri.r g l*e page* .f h-v n»*spaper
h* p k'd hit seat mat- In the n<>s
w th ! • e -r.w * it- ally It *a« n -t
my fiult. >ut th'ee pesky pjhllth
era insist upon t; jt:n* eight-col
umn pvpers Instegi f the (-nvkn
en'a-\er> till I *
de a*and It .* m st f the
rew«paper rear! i.g r ayt is
dt re <>n strret car* an-1 nn» can't
read a paj e- in a ttreet ar w th
out annoying hit neig’ In N»w
York ttier- it ]utt one hlg n*wt
paper with etgbt ■>' *mn iatg' s, the
othen nli rpa, t r;g tt.a' a <-vni
column paper is mof* anvpatent n
a crowd "
VETERAN M. C.
C ONDUCTOR TO BE
BURIED THURSDAY
Frneral «*nlce* for Jxmea B C’gr
n ef. for y*»rs n. conductor on
'he Mlch!r*n On’rgl r«llrna<|, who
iled of pneumonia. Monday, wUI bo
heltl at 10 o'clock, Thursday morn
ina. from th* t*hurch of th* Bl*s*n<;
ctaeramrnt. Burial will b* In Mt
Olivet cemotery. I*e;tth orrurred in
th* family homo. No Aft Monterey
ave Mr Carney w-v retired by
the Mtc-btfao CT-ntral two year* aro
on full pay
Mr. Carney was a veteran of th»
Civil war, serving with Cos. M, Ninth
New York artillery. H« wm botn
In Jamestown, N Y , Jan S. IM*.
H* fought under <»en Bhrrld-tn 'in
several engagements and was pres
ent at th** tune of cien !/*•**? sur
render. Four year* after the rlote
of the war Mr. Carney went to work
for the Michigan Central and In
; 11177 wa« made conductor of the
passenger train running from Txe
j trolt to Chlrajo During his ser
vice with th* Mlrhigan Central he
traveled more than 1 ,000,000 miles
Ife made the round trip to f'hlrogo
every third day for Ilk years.
OUT TO SEE THE
TOWN, LOSES SIBO
Coming do«nt.own with nearly
1200 In hie pocket? Tuesday even
ing, Thomas idmlth, of No. 1.0 Har
rington ave , started in to see »h*»
town He report'd •onxr hours later
1 that he had I »»ii robbed of |lsu at
No. 20k Monroe ave.
Detect|vea OoMen. Rsndemer and
Coats l*t*r a r r» -t*-d Harvey Tromb
ley Ann* fleMgngn MIV* rtel’raiilo
ind Knmie't If mil ton on t charge
-f ro v »b r\
a former fD-n’Dt who fallen
thru tiilnk. Ik-l’raoltt tawe to !»•
troll recently from Chhago and had
a gun. All gave the Monro* ave
place as ih*dr ti*>rnunsnt iddreaa.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24. 1917.
Child run's Coat Clearance
All S8 79
Winter Coats
f4.90
All $5.76
Winter Coats
$ 2.95
DETROIT MAY
BUY COAL MINE
City Council Names Committee
To Igtok Into Kentuckj
Man’s Offer
Another v»*p :n the direction of
(he t if> kr<iuiring a coal mine for
muni* ipal purpose.-, vmp taken by
the common council Tuesday night,
s I \U lur* bv letter, offered f»w
-;tle a profiertv m ivent'K-ks for s*;o.
dui*. svth the proviso that th*
he corvid-red b- foio Feb lit Pro*
ulent Hindie named a committee,
with Mt > r Marx a-* Its * hatrman, to
consider *h* plan, nft»'r a resolution
t. d.h eftei f. pr - nted by Aid Bur
ton had t*e*n approved.
Those named o:>. the committee
ur** Aid Button, IJttlefleld, Olinnan.
Hoi l*-n, \ -/nor, Allan ar l Roa* It
sdl be th- committee's duties t n de
tide whether It will l>e advisable
f. t the ritv to own a real property.
l'h*-y were etui w« red to brins* in
tlHi std of a mining mgim-er to
-,*i them in thru deliberation*
AM i irton. n t.a r* (Mutton. ■*m
p ta-*ir.ed the f* l f that s* veral of the
municipal plant* ar - now being *n
ly hgtT'p* ted h\ ihe -hort.ig** of
coal. T’.u» plan for a coal nunc
municipally owned 4t*d operated was
i lie id* a of Mauric. • J K*-aMnfi, late
, regidt-nt o; the (OUtuil.
The coal r.ito- off»r'd by Mr Mo
ll ur** Is lo" u-1 a S ill.van, l.tnon
county, Ketiucky, on th« IllinoU
(*-mral railroad. It rtscen'Jy has
I *-» n producing -' 0 tc;ns a dav, and.
Mrs Clum clairiu Its output can b**
rreatly inr*.»srd with additional
i Uttipn-on' Mr Mr > lure’s proposal
ti* b* »*n ri-f* rr«’d to u.e ?pecial (uo
ii.it l**'.
City Employe Hurt in Crash.
Irvin K !'emorest, ears old, oi
No. Hv MMitgomerv *'♦•. an tut
plo\e of th*- public lltbtine conr.nis
ion. »a.< t ken to the re* ivlng hos
pital unconscious, laic Tuev*|»y • ven
*ng. aff'T the rpv owned aUtomcMlc
he was dri. rig c *ll- b and with a Ureas
town « tr at Ka-t and < >n
inul ifr*. )>• mocrv i sis slso cw*
« wr one e * * |||i condition is said
not to be *«’i*>u-
Serbia Sends Minister
To the I’nited Staten
! i
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I,v '' ‘ |
I.— laf* 1 * -
I'.k. jci
L Mthailnyftch. who has Just ar
lived io Washington a# minister to
i ihc United Rtktes, ha* present**! ht«
' credentltfs tr* Rr ietary ljinslng
*1 ffw only other flfllkm s*af* which
► end* a minister here |s Bulgaria
Whoee mlntatwr has been here sbogt
two yooro.