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PAGE 4 PB #r Money t g*t if Mi cUmbs iky ward. Ifßflt tggl and vegetables M 9 ftknoft beyond the fwn- Af purs#. Happy k tht booipwift who knows Mroddod What, its low MOat and its high food value. A batter balanced ration M meat or eggs end costs ouch lew. Two Shredded Wheat Biscuits with milk or cream make a complete, perfect meal supplying all Its nutriment needed for a half day’s work at a cost of a few cants. Delicious for soy meal with milk or cream, or with stewed fruits. Msds at Niagara Falls, N. Y. 101,000 SPIES WU. S.. CHARGE SMtetor (Herman Impressed By Need For Drantk Measure** WASHINGTON. Feb 20. There •it iot.mv spies in tb«* L nited Patm, Seuior Lee OvfnnaD d* dared on ilif flwr today dor Inc deba'e on the espionage Mil. for protection again* t the operation* of •pin and malefactor* >n t»m* u( war. "I am told. Overman exclaimed "there are now 1 tK>.O-X» spies on United State# poll.” Overman, aa member of the jud; nary committee in rharfe of the bOI. ha* been in close loach wi*h the deportment of Justice, nbich drafted the measure. Talk* on Paha I Cult V Dr All Kali Kahn. con«ul general of Persia. spok* Sunday eeenlnf in Old Unitarian church on the “Broth erbood of man a* expressed in the poetry of Perm* " He gave the bt* tory of the Bahai movement, which |»e referred to as the spiritual a*ah eaiaf of aouthwestern Asia, starttnc tn 1*44 with Miras Alt Mohammed the Bah, who was executed by the Mxhsmmrian' and continued by 3ftran Husain All. federally known •a Baha'oTlah. who was exiled and Imprisoned The lander today is <Ahdtrt Baha Dr Kahn Is in Detroit In charge of the Persian exhibit la aba Museum of Art. He is doctor of Eophy. having re cited his de ha tha Imperial university ol Local Stock Trading Dull. Trading on tb«» Drirou Hum k ft «ba«B*. Mo«da> mottling, wa* a* V**" *»b Sorra! board *alr* a an*. bmdr but ok>k( or rha trading »»• In odd l<H* at prira* sllthUv Changed from thy rang* of D t j %'*+k Michigan Stamping wa* main active. o|cmm with a «al* c»i 100 *har* h at is 1-4. t>dd lot* »»r» Arad. : In at 1* 4-2 Odd lot* of Re© Car add at ;6 I ! <nnun*-n tol aold around S* 1 2 board lot. Aa Uaual p' ■% '6i . i sir Boubrrtt*—Have th*y dt*eovrr»d lb* Identity of that chap who drop fed dead wtth f&.Md In hi* pocket*’ Chauffeur— Y* • : he »m the pro* feci n r dance of 17 chow girls Head O P • mI \jr —T | Cohenet* !n |to lawyer*- My wtfe hiniped In front <»f a railroad train •nd a policeman pulled her off d**r i |h*ck—could I aue der city for dam- I «•*! [Headaches f come mostly from disorder* of I: the stomach, liver and bowels. | Regulate these organs and keep I tree from headaches by using BEECHAM’S |[ PILLS STARVATION OF BRITAIN IMPROBABLE -NKViV tLE»» Neutrals Would Go To Her Aid, Says Financier TONNAGE GROWS TO OFFSET LOSSES U-Boat Campaign Is Doomed To Failure, Is the Outlook Henry Clew** weekly financial re view says: •'The w \r in Europe shows no eign« of abafinc in intensity, albeit the dcsir* for and belief tn early 1 pc.»ce i« *To*.ng imonc all th* tel liferents. Bitterness grow* each clay and all indications point to a resumption of boaUliti** with the coming of epnng upon * more dr I struotlve .csle than ever* EviJeat l) the w<n»t is close at hand, snd lo the innumerable horrors already endured Jut of starvation is oo» to be added stvrvatiem. not of the belligerent* onlv. but of the millions of unfortunate non-com b**an< a in Relfiurn Poland Armenia. t*j»er»a. etc. Human endurance must be tpproacbinc the end “As for the attempt to starve Lng land with enbmariats that will prove futile. A f moot the results atll no*, be worse than a temporary Incon venience or deprivation of some articles of sustenance Great Bn’air and a total ocean tonnage of nearly before the war. or almost une-hnlf of the worlds total. The I oases from lb# beginning of the *«r to the new submarine campaign were about t.tOC.OOft toms, of which 2. 500. 0 ft) tons were BrlMah and the remainder neutral These losses, however, have be»n very largely compensated for by new construc tion. so that, ac caw ding to an eatl mate of the United States shipping commiMiotjer. the net lots of world's tonnage in January was about -H>,- woo tons. “Os late the outrnt of new ton itage has o> **n immensely increased in all part* of the world bv bign freight* and prospect* of their con tmuint* for a lone period ahead from this latter fact it follows that -u .nar>D t will have to increase :h*<r p'***«nt dc >tructivenesa vetv * ou-*d*-: 4>. - before they can pc*»i --» • rrn apiroa<h *he starvatinn of . r. 1 i ;rh and mron t.rn iaav *e a< corapiiabed. bit •U.-valien te practically impossible n*i*e ■- a vanetv of reasons th’ • -r. ai -nnot be carried ont Fire*, it Soil I r»»iiire J. fleet of au^.is • rm» • j an., times larger than the ■ - ••*ll’. esc ts aseo*bfl»h such a » >• '»nd. the LMtish ]> • v • l»1- rabl* able to cope wth il nn»fu.t>. and ha* evidently flood v n* u» ••.icrervful mean-* of n*r m.* h a» de»»royert, net*, .••ropian . traffic lanes, cotuo etc. i “T 1 e ic'ir.wpu* now appears to t*e i'Tar <, { \\y power! e** against wa t« J in ! It.» • ff*<iiY»oefs ag_-ic. .i* n ah**n armed ia ni’K .«!u *h| No fac* are given out *• hr Lr.ti i * Imi ilty aa to th» M' *«lily »n.« ng »übn.»nne*, bat ther 1- r« in to he|i*re it i* v*r> hig ‘ Sln< * *hc b< | norng of the pr * •n* nmu t ;<» Brit I-b vbtpa. inc| w’ me trawler and fl*h!ng Jure b**o destroy*"!. Thi* In an .«i*rag»- <.( n’ er fur p*r day It will r« nitre a -o’l r>»nv nove than th in )*tnrv Ln-’Urd and If that con Mftc*r;< n in ight tbla countr. ri . .« would andenakr In ( ul wiper nece.vir;- • Ylr'.i ii >r rmfli. if not for h n ... ccn*lderation* In <■ th« re are now ,■ * ,! un ier conjtru. • .nr .... >'• « f 1.700.d0© tup' J:* I t • i-r*- al*o luru.n : n w tonnage Wt : and <mg in this <l r • ti n r. finally known. »|r.« I hi laipett ship bun 1' r ’• i and nas lately turn n to milling n>er< •inr reared vigor. Tt ..<; < iting England by m nut <joon:ed to aerioua do.i. pon ii “Th* *<rurity markets ha**' * tied c»u to a *iata of inac*i« p*n<l!ni devek>pn*#ttU growing if the war IJowdatlon ha* n Seen going on for Two month- ( r Mir** «r« r>>n«lderably |o*»/ t\ • hen «!».-cula»»on waa at he *; Our rela’lon* with Germany are o' four** the pivufaJ l*awe. and th« <onr»c*i*,n grow* daily ‘hat ft t« only a question */ ttma when some ovart net on the part of Oermanv may drive this country into war” Maaeo Man Ip M Ming Detroit police have bewc aaked tA look for Newton T Haselton, 4« year* tdd. proprietor of a gara*< at Maaon. Mich., who wandered away from his boma. Friday, dur ing a temporary mental lap#* Haielion bad been sick for some ttma It la aaid, and had about |]oo When be left bom*. He is 4k yeare old and wore a blue flannel ahlrt, gray overcoat and black cap PHwttwm—ya* w»U wea« ki.a—«w.« k Hpk*—Tlw*» J*k Prat Mala SMS. LITTLE PAL 57 Wfcfee SPCMCHN i \.\|NCJ UNOECJTANO WWY lif ATTEtfT,US HEBE, j fl SEEN THiwaiil II "ICO Iwe can orr a large.? rr would be a tS?£.!?2£?si I! CJ-A Soitv on tm-gbouno Good 'Dca ro r .Galkin sense I Qp»e J fLooa ros. *SO a L j BETHLEHEM STEEL ISSUES NOTES FOR $50,000,000 srw YORK Feb 20.—Plans for »*!e of fifty million dollars Bethle hem Steel notes, announced today, revealed the fact that a tangle which has held op a |74.*>X»OdO shell con tract with the Riseiva government line been cleared. The loan sought by the corpora lion Is to be need tn completing the shell contract. Charles il. Schwab announced It i« secured bv twenty millions Bethlehem bonds and forty millions British short term notch, which o* consider* good as gold ” Thee# note* ware the ones against which the federal reserve board re cently named the Federal Revenue banka. PHatlM —<W stela smi tel a4—4ba« la rtftW-Ttww Jete Vtea*.—Vialw To Our Customers About Coal Supply We are now sure of sufficient coal to continue full service this week, and are hopeful that the improved conditions will continue, so that we may cease to fear the possibility of coal shortage. We will give further notice the latter part of this week. / H About Display Lighting B>au;Ue*L« « —* W'UMli'M'l «—■MWU' If nothing serious happens to change present con ditions, EXTREME CARP] in the USE of display light ing need not be continued after the twenty-first. y* The Detroit Edison Company Monday. F,hrw >' ,9 - Alex Dow, President. DETROIT TIMES injured PH«#t Sue* The Rev John Petrovictu. who suoported himself tending bar while be studied to flt himself to become a pneet tn the Roumanian Orthodox church, according to his attorney, is plaintiff in a damage suit against H*nry Umbarh. before Judge North He allegas *bat Litnhach's automobile *trn< k him on June SO. 1$1&. at Jeff*r«on and Bl Jean ares, and that three of his ribs were broken when he *ia dragged along the street by the car. W. P Lovett to Spook The New- York Society of Dotrnfl will give a luncheon in the Hotel Uriswold Tueodav afternoon, at 12 IS o'clock to wfjch all form* revideats of New > «rk rtaio arv* Jn vlted W C I ovett. exrutlve t*ry nf »he fsetrott Otlsens’ league, will be the speaker, lilt wnbiort will l>e “Th« nler# of I*efrott.** J EXPORTS SET A NEW* RECORD WASHINGTON, feb I*.—lf treed • tng bv nearly one hundred tnilli< n dollars the prcvuwi* high monthiv reccrd. tc.tal American expcrir m j January atncunte<l it 1*13.411 r 0. I according tc* a .•tatement to , -Jay by tb>r dcLarTEjeut cf ion?- I nierce Higher price.i rather than incr»*a*- , cd volunie Is responsible the report | .*aid. Import* for January are given V $•‘41.^74 an In resse ->f i u ere ! -ban HS.'VXVtwv) over IV. ember Tt> ! ! al etpor f « fer fhn y» at ending Jat I 11, 1917. w -re $5.7*« a* com I I are-I with $1.C10*7.>44 the * ear 1 before. th»* rep< rt -huwed in Januerv IH7. gold importe 'totaled $4.J. , <2 r * agaln*t sls,'et4.- [2l- in January, # IM<. N K»pcr«a of grid in January, 1317 IpiA- S2O 7i?,530. an m'-rrase of about Ft* n millicn «*ver j.tn';ary a year sjc EDISON CO. ' OUT OF WOODS ( ri»i» In Fuel Situation In Pa*t, la tbs of Altx andtr Dow It now look* as if the Edison roni pany wa* “out of the woods.* to quotf> Al-iandt-r U*w, president o( ihr lighting fompnu;. .'hr root-ra haa suflcicnt <owl on hand or *n tight until nearly the rod of the month. To get thu cool, bmrowot. it haa coat tha company dearly a: thr price* for ataam coal have ad vanred about 100 par rant over the quotation* laat yaar Mr. lK>w said Monday ntnrttlm that If th<* coal rare* along aa ex pected for the nett 10 day* hr would cnoaldcr thr danger of an abeol.i. shutdown paired Wh’lr hr l» not yet prepared to admit that roasirn rn» may uar alth rafrtv all thr •jntce’ they need, thr head of thr illuminating company says there l« ro longer any pressing need for ru<h Mrict economy a* would cut eff little dttp'ry advertising AI moat numberless complaint* reached thr company Monday tm rn in* that D'inT IWtrolt merchant* |o*t heavilv laat Saturday night be f4U*r tb-Ir display sign* were not turning rh*»»e men. for thr .nor* fart, depend largely upon the b\sl n*«s of Saturda} mgnt to b*lox ‘.hr week's total* up to a profitable ba-.* Mr IV»w »a>a ha doea not rant to interfere with legitimate business and whil* the furl situation i« a* —By LEU Why Casca-Royal Pills Are Better for You Telle Beal Secret es TMe Fa nous. Papular Medicine Givee Two Good Reason* What is thr diftsran* # betw.-r Cases P.«->>at Pills and a thousand an I one other lautlv* Ptlia* Just this Cas<a K.tyai I ill* l» * c* mpt und .»f medlrines whi.-b are rarefatlr SleadeS In their art lan n the human system as to actually overcome . hrenlc constipation with out .-resiles the so-called -pi 11-ha k tt -p. r instance .a. 'r|r*di»nt ht i • t• « *U roach *n 1 digest n »' regalatrs the flow of bile another sms upon the liver another til- n ift- VoJneve. an.l aaveral up -n the .mall and large tatesttae* Thu* th« whole ellmlwattve tract la tonal sr I atrangtharad -aone are atarwarheg no drastic harmful action f"llnwr. M >st a?t other pllla Ju.t a. t in • n» or tw<> organs, drastically. which creates the •y*tll habit-” !\< onom la the o’h»r r»ii<'n •'*« « F. *yal relieve quicker ard than "ttwer stomach and hired me*, ne. »*!;.'■ -o»t f; -r m re Try them »f const ps'ed, al»«g. g ah rail of pa n (Jepra«»;on m Isn luor for a wee V or two and whs* wend-rf-il hepedt in health « -i rerelva tl dot-a He. |t d< ••• »*c gold hr druggist* avsrywhar# TV KSDAY, FEBRUARY 20. 1917. I.iouiistng as at present he will not urge erot hky in display Itghta. win la he will continue to deplore line. [hiring tha racent cold weather hundred* of homes have been cut >fl from their water supply because at frmen pipe*, and thr electrical thnw mg device cf the Edison company has been k* pt on the run This d<“ l*artmcnt Is awav neh.nd In or«lme. There urn three crews engaged In thawing out froieii pipes with th» electrical pi-chmery Vnlsaa It he ct met much folilsr at once it is m parted that all the pipes wt!| be thaecd out this week —..... Pageant Master la Hero. Percy J Burrell, pageant master of the ”I»arhneaa and Ught” p»»e ant. haa reached Detroit, and hefll conferences wtth the general com mlttee and William Howland, must More Tea can be tccured from a pound of fresh “SALAM" than from a pound and a half of ordinary tea. The rich flavoury infusion, yielded by the youn* leaves and shoots that blend to form SALADA, makes it most economical aa well aa. supremely satisfying IjCABLEPLANOSF 11 The cost of the Cable may he a 9 r3 trifle more than ordinary pianos. U PJ but the value you get in Style. Ser- P U vice and Tone makes them worth 9 j*J the difference. You will appreciate I* lii their superior quality the minute IJ U you try them. L H Sold only by the manufacturer*, 19 KM Pima remganty H H 2i>-wooowAWo-aia ■ 9 Gil tbr latest IfecvrusGk&dgs^P rgapj I S now in it* most brilliant season, b j ; warm and fair/ 9 Escape February and March freeze*, jj rain*, »lush, mow and ice discomforts. Southern California February, 1916, tern- ». perature wu high 68 # , low S(F. This year f it warmer on the average. LOS ANGELES LIMITED | PACIFIC LIMITED \ Two Superb Through Trains 5 Chicago to Los Angeles Every Day * 9 These train* are experienced favorite* to 9 the *cmi-tropic dream citica, flower-»trcwn valley* and Sj 9 orange hloa*om gTovr* of Southern California. 9 9 Thu delightful wonderland t« now enjoyed by thou- 9 9 *an<li of r arc-free toumta and traveler* who golf, motor, M 9 h»h and hunt to their hearts’ content. 9 9 Hotel*, apartment*, and furnished bungalow* of In- 9 9 finite variety supply every comfort and luxury at price* 9 9 w ithin the reach of aIL 9 9 Write, telephone or call for illustrated booklet /«* 9 9 tmfitnnvt Bungalow Lift in Csltltmia." Al»o booklet 9 9 describing the scenic route of the Lo* Angelc* Limited 9 •;f ' and the Pacific Limited—through to California cve*7 day California Orange Day. March 10th I 9 WIL Alm*4ar. O. A. T. O. WUmmrr*. Ok. 9| 9 . aawig h *e«« w. 8 I UNION PACIFIC t| | SALT UWE ROUTE | cal director Monday arternoon. Mn ( Hnrrell natd Iketrnlt would have tha blg*w«t pwgcant of the kind ever ! hwld In ih* middle w*ni. In sev eral of the chrurcheg Sunday the paalora dlecuiaged Hie pageant and urged the people to give the *|iec fade their support. More than 100 churches 'are Interested In making the affair a giicre*a. The first chor. ua rehearwal will be held In tha « entral Methodist rlinrrh hou*v neit Monday hi* that the first platform reheareal nisy he railed befnie tht «nd of the week. Bovinds travel thru dew air Th **< t a atcond; thru w uer :to f»et aa»l in steel win- 17.130 feet The head of a m w rake I* an equipped with a «prln« that all the material I'ollo-tfii \* r,i>trKlv er.ip'.t and by a bars stro|«.>