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§§§§H fellitan ' mini i* ’• * ' 1
Of '!>• .t.i 111 *
armlca
riowlnw b 'iir •■• •
|Kc th- war measur* *••»•
■ With patriotism thru "ii< ft
ft*r« ran a di<*'m* o* •*
Kft*. Jranni. TTank'n »mnan
Baibfr fron Monun;* '< irf'iit-
that »h V *h-
her muni r>. she .'mild no;
for war. Her ev.dent met
the *tgTu* of a toeu'al * niggle
chwer* from »*rnu an J
K*tfl*< alike.
defection of Demoera' •'
Wm¥k» ,r leader Claude Kit* hin war ,
of the debate He *n
-9 After lor a rorv*id**nr ion
he was unabl'* to suppoct tbe
■ fMAldefit tn hi* war procram
MT HU evident *mc. ntv w >n him a
KfoOßb of apple **'' from both sac-
Kre Another sensation ram* when
m Hep Miller of Minnesota read in
Kltie house what be declared were
portion* of the Zimmer
I mnnii Japan Mexico plot not.- which
K rvvsalad detail* of a plan for V
■ base* on the Mexican coa*'s
® «nd an Invasion of Oerman re*erv |
Eftrt* from acroe* the border.
H > Altbo Macretarv latnamr dented
■At aaHMOttcl'y of Miller* *t.ve
■UBtata the latter stuck to hi* suns, j
jKprelarffts the secretary'* denial *<.» j
Bhhade for “diplomatic reasons.”
Atß*ttdm'’Dt' prohibiting the u«e j
m-9i American troop* In Europe with
Kftt sanction of congress and pro
■P fldtar that only such *oldiers *hall I
Si; Aa sen’ abroad a* specifically vol ,
«antoer for such service failed tr.
m thrry
¥ Tb* alleged unpublished portioi,
the JUmmertnann note, as re
E foaled by Miller, followa:
P jr *Afg«*aM' to ‘he Mexican W'err
MlMBt fubrnatine hase* will he e*tah-
K|Mhadi at Mexican ports from whUh
be supplied arms, ammunition
W §Ad loppln All reservists .ir»- or
BAftred Into Mexico. Amuogr U. it
■ ■Mh all alone tbs border.'*
| Flood Opens Debate.
ML Chstrmsr Flood opened the d*
EPfefl* on tbe war resolution at Id
Rjr »■
w Flood etirrrd tbe house when
P’l* said
R E?*PAr Is betuf made upon our
K dMntrv and ita people Our *hip->
«' Apt being sunk On non omihatam
■ ■dMat. including rnen women and
KlUiMFen being foully murdered our
SUpgrchaatnjen are denial freedom of
I such cie um*'»rrc- ih*r-
IT|i hat one course for the g< vem
Kami to pursue and that Is to go tn
■ dfc*4M**** of its people and honor
Kgjlthe natkDD There i* no choice -v
Phi our course We are com pell and by
HHg acts of the tier mar lmortal
BfaSMerUMir to enter into this moat
KMHAaaaJ war
L ’"That Imperial iotfrnm**n' ha#
[ (fcphuat war upon us Tim*- for argu
n|Mp| hap gassed Time for heroic
; Mlftcm la her*; our people will rally
MffhWar their governor nt in thi«
jpHoi and patriotic hour and meet
Q||r*e ITiflcew and war e peril* m
Hpeve and patriotic people should "
9J|apreaentaute« Coopei, Sfaff< r d.
IHgMPlßCaflfin and Britten, of Chi
|Bph hegao the p« ifiet opposition
PpK**w bill during Flood « speech
POPM* g*h c,<i it th** preaiden’ w!r»*n
filHlUng armed neut rajit %, had not
did not want »ir
gfjngb are not gotn*. to d* f-nd an
or any aort of neutrality."
!irted. “We are going to
tper Rapa Britain.
Jrewt Britain'* mine* sink
I?” Cooper asked
fcdtnln has not taken an
Ufa dating the war,” said
1w» Beelyn *u sunk by
mine. In a tterman field,
erman coast ”
ixpressed him eel fas op
By war except in defense
in defense of something
tiding He doubetd that
m of American rights to
ahips was a right orer
nation should go to war
j made m absolute rub
mines.’' Cooper 'aid of <he
ole that averted war
a. 'TUhe made only a eno
omis* —and the state de
mew it "
speech was continually
l becanae of the loss of
I. Members took t irn?
Im nose spectacles, gog
’steel riinmers” of al* c!e
•onfcended Giat the admin
ad not been insistent upon
in dealing with L'nglar.o
war conics we nius* all
led,” Coop«r said in rcD
but I ahidl not vote to
la nation into war.'
Harrison Bitter,
ntstive Harrison declared
peeoh would have been At
IQ rwtcLstag
ntatlve Better flllnnis.
i atnendm*n* to ihe state
lOlutltm preventing the use
ran aoldlets in tSuru,«
nders from congress,
i was narrowly averted
resentatlve Bntten d**c!iU
cent of *hc house aid noi
Ole for the resolution
ot give th<»ir names*” h p
r Hamsun shouted
BtMtiVe Ko <, llllood, di
ll the German boy i . f
rtU stand lo> diy *» tv
nv Amer .*n
v* home vMth Germany to
of our pati ‘-nee ” he s«tit
rant is our ;u«- nyhla on
ih« seas The time hi* com for ua
to strike.
Representattre Mason, llliuoia.
beginning hla speech, announced he
-la opposed to s declaration of war
and shall no rote"
Tnder International l» w hr
continued "the Imperil govern
n ent of Germany has given ua no
cause foi war"
“I do not question the patriotism
of you who wan» war.” said Mason
"so don t question mine. I don
want to give a million boy* to be
butchered in Europe ”
Goodwm Foe Conflict.
Representative Goodwin. Arksn |
■as. speaking for the resolution .
declared that England after the war ,
can pay for any dxiuaxe American
property may have suffered at hei j
fund*
"But Germany can never repay u*
fer the human lives the kaiser ha* I
taken." he said.
Majority Weador Kltchin in open |
li.K. spoke of the ‘lnsinuation* of
cowardice and dialoyaltv axains*
those who oppose the bill "
me remind you.” he con I
tinued. *ihat it take* neither moral J
nor phyalcal courage to declare war >
so others to fight.” Applause from
both side* broke Kltchin's *peect. I
"1 have come to the undoubted |
ronelusion that I *hould vote j
against thi* hill." he said —and I
e\en heavier applause broke out !
know I shall he crltued and de !
nounceil from on* md of the coun .
try to the other by a yelping pac k j
of defamer* I cannot help it This
country l* the last hope of peace.”
Kitchin read carefully fretu .< !
prepared statement.
Paint* to British Acts
Kitchen contended tha* h>tclvnd
had violated lntcm.ition.il law b> .
mining the North but we h id
rot suffer, and loss of ! ; fe that because ;
w<> bad k *pt our >hll'* out of that
sore.
"Are we quite sure the real reason
fer war I* dr*tructlon of live* ar di*
tlngoished from proi*en>. M«*tican
bandit* muled our town* and shot
to death cr ti worn* n and « hildren.
We did not go to war We ••>n* an
rxi>edltion into Mexico. Mexican j
government troops met our troops j
and shot the flag <>u: of their hand*
Carranza did not disavow th» act.
he detianflv approv* J it. We did >
not go to war to J feml American
li\es
”1 approved our course then and I
approve it now Why n.*t forego our
rights as we hm.' woh (trvat Hrit ■
aia and M. Xi'O and save the world ;
from being wrarp-d :i>e fla'; f
war?"
KKttchen then de* lared he would
tote again«t the bill but coaetdedj
its passage
Represcn'at ive Mann pra's* and flic]
courage cl those opposing, but 4Ud
there was nothing f. r congr-se to
qc but stand by th • president.
"I wish.” said Mr. Marn. "to pay 1
a tribute to the ec-urage of th -se
memb«*rs of the house who. m ih*
exercise of the responsibility c?«t
on them, have expressed th*dr op
posit tort to this retotiiiNm 1 w*n*
particularly to pay ray trioute'io the
rare courage of »b-’ g*nr»emen fr* m
North Carolina ,i; dfor leader
Kitchin t.
"I do not agre«» with then*, but
this is a time. wh»n i.‘*mb*;s of
thin body, gve all cU'reo* cf the
country, have the r.ght to exp»e-*
tlieir opposition to the war. f.:r to
morrow. when the war l* declared, it
will become the duty of all ci.ixcn*
to bold up the honor and pc.’er of
the republic.
War Only Count.
‘•FV»r tmo and on*-half yenrs, I
have done all in m> power, by rater
And vote. to keep this country out
of the Korop* an war
**l hare believed It was to the ad
vantage not only of our peopl* and
our countrv. but to the advantage
of civilization and humanity tint we
should keep out of the wal at this
Outbursts of Everett True.
jc amt| /**. p ea vc- / 1 Z (V A
w « SAY. 1- j Horton piCTuRe SHau,
Ydu 4R6 1 »uH€K) A
B£eJ H *w!s'!i2r« ,e - 5<,T l,
TO jSf? ” - : eeH.NT> he. hc had 1
TOO to 5/Tf . 1
1 'TMeN He Are Pt^C*HiVT
\ LOZEHCeS A«*> thought
L__rrJ I
L Hip* fc/Om-D ChjJOY T M6
r‘
-H I HavC H€-A<?D Sfi/OoQH. f 1 ’
»_T~ "-! I YOU, f
Sr.-.. »$
' t'ltie But after all. It wa« not be
cause I was not afraid of war. Ths
i American pcupl** may prefer peace,
but they are not guilty of coward-
I ice; It Is not because wc are
I to light.
“Now the sltuati'tn j t* changed;
the pn'sinent of the rni*ed States,
who has th** respor• ibility of deal
leg with foreign countries an* who
is the x(K>kei.ruan of the people with
iho nations of the world, hua asked
us to declare war, *nd we have a
r< solution to that effect before us on
wlrih we must vote.
"We mus' vote to decide on var
or vote down the resolution. A'hat
I*o :HOD WJuM we ie In if wc
: h-itild rot * down th** r**comirenda
t;t«n of the and what be
the effect on the rv*t of the wcrld
and our own self-respect
"The only thing left for us to do
,s to stand by the president elected
by the people.
Former i*»peaker Cannnrv *u; port
mg the resolution, said thi* w.i* no
time for the partisan di*cu**«on
thqj the I'nlted State* i.« not re#d>
fer war now, but roust prepare at
cnce.
Remarking he had heard it *ug
s**t«*d the presi len* be Impeached
;«■ r arming Ameru an *hi»**. Mr fan
ion said. "We would not make
much headway ’here ' He defended
ihe loyaltr of American citizen*- of
Gennan birth
Amid enthusiastic anplau*e the
sumer *p. iker mnounee.l h-« in
it tit ion of voting for war
"I would rather -ufTer dishonor
ihn n*tretch my arm to kill. War
i, wrong ana tnricu*‘ab!e," sad Kep
rc«entativ.» London. J l * ciali>t. of
New York.
TO GET VIEW OF
ONE-RAIL ROAD
Council and Noted Knjnneers
To Examine Model of
Overhead Sy>tem
I>ean R M Tonley. of Ann Arbor,
and Prof A'edder, of Lan*ing. will
be among the eminent engineers
that will meet with the street rail
way commissioner* and the council
public utilities committee Monday
afternoon, to dlscu »* the transpor
tation problem in r>etrolt.
The Monorail company started to
set np in the council chamber.
Thursday, a model of a city mome
rail system, such as ha* been ad
vocated for Iketroit.
Aid Ralph G Mitter. of the Four
to»ntb ward, who has been responsi
ble tn a large measure for obtain
ing a demonstration of the mono
rail id*a believes that it will aol-.e
the transportation and congestion
problem in Ikrtroit n less than t»a
years, in the event that the council
should start Its operation
“Estimate* have been made that
it will cost 5b0.000.000 for IWtro't
to build a e<oraprehen.*ive subway
I sT*tem ” said Aid Mitter. Thurvdr-y
‘Then It wili take 10 to 13 y**«j> j
to get it in operation. What T>e j
troit need-* today I? immediate re- |
lief, and I see the overhead sjr'etn
of transportation a* the quicken
and be«t w*v to get relief "
A model of the monorad la now
It operation in the cnuneil chan
b*r in the city hail The track*
stretch across the *»n*ire root:
F'mdred* of per*nn* have view and
If. and the aldermen are showing
neat intercut tn It.
Sound* travel thru dry air <SO
; feet a second; ’hru water 240 feet,
and in steel wire at 17,120 fee* a
second.
Btrthday greetings to Edward T.
Jiff.-ry. noted railway executive and
financier, who entered upon nia
seventy fifth year today
—By Condo.
DETROIT TIMES
SOCIETIES
PLEDGE AID
TO COUNTRY
Klks and Personal Lib
erty League Take
Action
APRIL 15 TO BE
RED CROSS DAY
Mayor, In Proclama
tion, Will Un?e Sup
port of Body
Two of Detroit's fraternal organi
zations have pledged their loyalty
to the government and are prepared
to assist it in any was possible now
that war la Inevitable. They are tbe
Personal Liberty league and the De
troit lodge of Elks.
Samuel t Goodman, executive
secretary of ih** former, hu* written
Secretary of War Baker that his or
yin nation would like to form a
guard for home defense and would
he pleased to receive military train
ing. Fully I.ot*o members of the or
ganisation. nearly all of whom are
married and therefore not subject
to call unless* in an emergency, have
indicated their wi«h to organise *uch
guard, with the understanding that
they will quickly re*pond to a call
for foreign service if needed. Nearly
all the members are property own
fr* and therefore e*p« < tally interest*
ed In establishing a home guard for
the preservation o' order In the
event that the safety force* of the
city are weakened by enlistments
The Elk* In their meeting rhur*
day night adopted a r"*o!ution ot
loyalty and copies of it sent to
the president and to the M.rhigan
representative* tn congress The
grand rva.'ed ruler o? the Elks has
asked all lodge* of th* order to
adopt such resolution* It pledges
the support of the Elk- - to the presi
dent in whatever action ne deems
proper.
The I vet ml f branch of the Na
tional League for Woman’s service.
No. 26 WithereD-st , is growing so
rapidly that the leaders will start
classes in training next wr*k. Spe
cial in*tnietiona will b«* given in
handlinc and repairing" motor cars
as well as driving them in wireless
telegraphy and in K*d <'rr>*s r work
The canvpaign to lnrr*-a-e the
membership of the I>» trol* Chapter
of the Amer Van Red Crors society
from *'X> to an.oe'v and to raise a
fund of SlO uoo was given impetus
bv a m*-eting in the Detroit club on
Thur>d«y, wh*n ih* work »a* di
vided up Into group* covering va
rious Industrie* and orginizatiar*
airti chairmen were named for e,irh
l* wa* announced that Mtror Marc
would i«*ue a proclamation «Js -*ijc
naLDg Sunday, April 15. “Red ' ros**
day.” He will also tirg* citizen* to
become members of the organization
and contribute lit- ally *n If H I
Hill. «llr*-< tor of membership of the
I national body, made an rddre.-s in
u ■ N •! I ..f •• •
work to b r - undertaken. Those who
will be the h* ad* of tn ■ variou*-
erottp* arc as follows
Kirkland R. Alexander ‘'bslrrr.an
of »h* puHln Itv .-ent* *>*•• K *'
\ta>i!*r. v • - pr* »id* n* f First
• n«1 Old Detroit National ‘>*nk. rhar
man ‘-f th* 1 ink' ii k- it •, *** Ft
'»it*h*ll. oaTOpalan «■> r*Tsry. R It
Ra\. pre*id*nt of *ft Detroit Saf'-tj-
Coundl an<l tn •harg* f t » *f»*»
<l*r>.->rtnr»n* # D • Ftr rh*r*
M >t .r *'ar f«t«t'an> < Niroir of th<-
pod** r*' np y H Hi t' rli «.-r»
t nry of th* Petrel’ Saf»-*> Cntiß'll
hi ffriti of th* Ithrarf*. rrour Fr*d
<» An«"n of th* Par 1 Wh'*n»y *■-
tat* r» wrrran f th* n .vine ptr- j
tur* art th*«’*-s rr-iip H. R Mas-n
f I’arka, Part* A Cos ohairm.n n*
th * drtur. 'ndussrv g**-. t I R VTtris
f '• * I, flndaot tpa i
rr ho of d*ri>i*t" *nr and r**« ' .t >r*
«r*' if. VVH'iarr T Railc **, f t>ir I
vt F»rry r mp«rv .t a *r >n .f *'
ln«*ir*n * rr< up f. J. Jir -kn*r, of
th« t-i-ard of education hairmaa t
*h» ehotiM g-oup a W Rrcwn,
.••(••ant to th. r»n*f" of *t*
Mlohlifan rvr,tr»l ruir ad, ohalrn.n
f *h* rvit aid '.ike transp.-r* *• n
ard <»t***t rallw.r *rc>’'p. ft \ !!».#■*.
n-. of Ct •*:* *• * - than halt! .
of th* who|<.#i»l* .r>d Jot»*>*r* rwl'ia.
i rle. r* 'tip Jo.*r v R. H- hli-err.n
a t'oir oh.lrman >f th* h.d
»ar'* T FV r.g *r I!*!. aeo'*tarv *
Mil .r M*rt *h*t*nae of th- *ttj
ind ooun'r *rrp!' v»a »*' p r>r *T
r*«*«" ‘irrfth. pa.tor of th. r-u.p,,'
M*th dist .-hnt-t •-* aJ'tnaii of >h*
*h*W'h** rr. ip- <’ M '■’cen.
nt.nd*nf of th* « adtVar Mn'"r r ’ nr
oornpaßy. 'h.trruan of ft>. ant ■ hutld.
*r. »r* up t.-n*» In-it.. OMtnpaign
'•ha rm.n Ward V *">. n**. 'haltrrun
f • ‘ - j
fey, rha'r" an <rf the Wyar-1 *'» nod
river grnop
GERARD SAYS
BERLIN PLANNED
TO (TUTSH V. S.
ffAßßUfinruG r.. Apr*i
Tarr.»* W flerard. 'ormer Amordrrn
amhv-sftdnr V Berlin. »p« aktrg her*
Thur-day right, «ald Amerirnri
should not permit thCr cons*lenro«
to trouble them about gotng to w **
with (JortpanT.
G*rrnan military loader* long .v--o t
he declared, tride pian- *o H it \
this country If they sir* ncceasfui
In »hr European w.-,r
The oh,«-' ' of that cop*. mpla**d
attack wa. to force from the i t*
ed States an indemnity that wmihi
r*womi>« tine th** German governm«-n*
for war egp* ndittJt< h
Colorado fj-rm and commerti l
org mi, a* inn* ate to Iw *ln i i«u
dav conferent e in I*■ nv• r t<-!av in
Prl.llßi—.if* |>'a it »*i»i kind «S.*
la rt|Nt«*itm»i J.li llfj.:.—.*l .In | jn
Special Value* In
Ok Easter Blouses fim A ■
$5 J± ■ s7 —-
j ( r w. \f g > /StHi Thousands of waists have l*t?n coming in r ij \ \
i\ : a** i J r i this week in anticipation of the Easter ► 'J B
/' i fill- demand. Filmy of fabric, radiantly n«-w of s Vs <\ T* W
?. *'\ |*f color, surely never were blouses more fas- JjK U, u/vWv / T\ F
|u " [ cinating. Models of Georgette Create, cs ; M v^MpML
> i rapes <i« CkiM and bm. Nightful X ■ 1 p*
jnnlmwß rheoting here tomvro* but come early. '[/> ♦/ / ) \\ <1 J
* ffltljfk J* ' S>' 1 /n-Wli
New l ingerie Waists, $2.00
Girls’ Spring Coats
*5.00 - *7.50 - */0
r«**a that in style, make and material. leave absolutely
rothing to be desired Wrv si at and youthful looking
models of navy Swge. Velour*! hecks, Burella Cloth or
Gabardine. Pique or silk collar*.
Little Tots’ Coats n **we .*-*•**.« Girls’ Stylish Hats
■ for llttte girls ard b g§J | |" If/%
| \ dKIIpIIPI I II " - - ami rn,!.,r,.
(heck- and Gabardine fJ I 1 111 |_\X 11 AII «
$5.00 * $7.50 cotau-w>r>** - * stati $1.95 - $2.95
INTER-CLASS
GAMES PLANNED
l\ of M. Departments Mai
Form Larger Teams to Sup
ply Demand for Athletics
BY /AUK* A CHKRMFRIWRS, JK
(Staff Corretpomdent P+tr'iti Times)
ANN* ARBOR, Mich., April 6
With the abolishment of the infer
collegiate relations of ih* univer
sitv because of the war. a plan hit*
be* n evolved whereby th«’re might
be some ou f let for the demand for
athletics. Fla** teams in number
never tried hefore will !>«• formed
and sch* dulr* between these will b*-
play < and
Coach "Steve” F'grrell, of the track
team d*«clarc* that hi* men would
probably continue running to
k*ep in condition, altbo there I* no
possibility for meet* unless th* «n
dcr classes form team* to compel*
with the ’varsity. Th* fresh-’varsity
t/ack meet can lie held any Unve, for
thi* would b« in the nature of a reg
ular class meet. Those ir.en who
are proficient in their may aak
for meet* of thi* sort that they may
go after some of the Ferry field rec
ord*.
The ’varsity howeball team will
<*.*.t.;-tf|r-—» fj—| aft ho ’• tr - y :••
• id tog'tl.ri to play th - i'r*yhm.i t?
vam, no other xaoiea being p*.**i
t>le. Spring football practice will
also be terminated at orce. Ju*t
what will be done with Lundxren.
’
ail, can not be determin« and
The Miroigan 1 nion opc-rn l« »all
:r.g under ’be military ban with th**
•ports, snd there is grv-at poasibil
•y that the annual trip will not be
.ken. The Chloag i Alun nl chapter
has wired that It is willing to car
<*l the contract and there is < on
derable sentiment In saver of this
mov«.
The law and engineering cla?*e*
» ave followed th* medics in a*-cur
tig special companies and are row
.rilling rerularly. the law* cne hour
a day and the engineers a h'tle lea*
LA FOLI.KTTK AND
STONE HANGED
IN EITIGY
WAWn\OTf)V, April fi —-Hen
‘ora I/HF>lledte, of Yi.mnt.n and
store, of Vlaeouri, were hanged n
yigy in downto'wn vV’aehlngton late
•cnlght.
Two lay figure?, placarded with
lie names of the two senators. Who
ebtcrrtay voted against the re.olu
lon declaring the exU'enoe of a
late, of war between the I’rl’ed
Mates and Germany, were strong up
-? lamp povts neard the intersertion
f Fourteenth *nd FT sta. The rffir*es
w»• re shrouded In Mack an*! vellow
robe*, hitch bore a placsrd markr and
Traitor /*
\ trvmr poltcenian waa attraite.l
hy a Mg er nrd that jntherrsi, ’Vhon
‘.e rea» he«f the aorne of the h.cng
v: however, he was unable to find
I,* men that had apepended the
iimtnt**. The crowd, augmented
v theater goer*, cheered and Jee:ed
P r rvrrs squad of polb emen.
y "rrtedlv rummoned cut down the
’WO figures.
2 M. C. EMPI/)YES
KILLED HY TRAIN
John Gaakaveski. 43 year* old.
rd John Jeovenck. S7, both »ec
•<n hands In the rmpbry of the
’irhigan Central, were instantly
led shortly after noon. Thursd.y.
• hen a hard car they w*-re puirp
( n« w.is hit by an eastho'ind freight
!*aln at D» wey rd They w.r*-
I.ngled beyond Identification.
John Howard. No fill Fan field
»>e. n t, foreman, Fhafles Carkls
•mi Mike Sticarl. Vo 1 4#i Twt»>
• j id «t.. Jumped to -afe y t»* :• •r•
I: • collision
Th* lw>«ll* « w* r* t >•* n »•*
• *untjf morgue forun*>r i’g ,»cr i-<
investigating an*l will t induct an. in
tU*’St.
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CONSERVE
RESOURCES,
U. S. PLAN
National Economy
Board to Curb
Wastage
tv ASH INT.Tt JN, A prl l « - The
t ntted State* government 1* re*dv
to launch one of its hirr*»«t moves
in preparing for mar with Germany
-conserving all commercial com
n oditiee
A national economy board of five
m» mhem has been practically con.
ph ted to take charge of the work.
Three of the members will be an
ntnnred hy the Council of Nation
1 Defense tonight. The board will
c<ra prise a body of exerts in *'!
* i.mmen ial lines to deal with the
a«-emblln* and distribution of
e< Tjmodltles
Going on ih« that all
lans must he made for a war
which may List y.irs, it is ih*
purpose of the government to as
■«f the i»opulace in every way at
the star to economize in daily Ilt
ir g.
There win be no attempt at pres
ent of centering thp work on food
distribution or of t iking any vigor
o'i' s’eps to restrict f• tod usage.
The Conned of National IWen«e
n et this afternoon to discuss moth
ods of Immediately putting into es
f* ct a system of registration of all
young men in the counfry and the
cataloguing of those exempt from
service under the compulsory
training bill . .
COUNTRY FACES
CRISIS IN REST
OF CONDITION-
The monthly *»r of the National
Pink of Commerce of patrolt • ays:
"Forr-n «core of r*ar* have wit
i f «*r(l the welding ; ige*her of thr«e
I n.'f'*! A‘vr* into rl r* t« -1 «elf
roTi-minr republic ’hat the world
I ;i> yet b*'h* !d. Founded upon per
onnl and religious liberty and de
•;r,ng to lire in pea-e, mllr*rt«m aa
known In Pbirope ha* found barren
‘oil upon !Hi continent.
"fhir forefather*, whether of F*ng
lish, French, Herman or Irlah • lood,
fought to establish ;ind died to f re
ar rve the heritage of liberty for
their children md their children’*
(lnldren wl 'ch we now enjov The
war of the revolution cast off the
•I arkloa which Nmnd fhla country
to Mnnarrnal Fkirope. the fierce Otwtl
war i rushed slavery and the un
•cund doc'rlne of atatoe right* and
• afabllahe«| the federal government
rt pretne In Washfngtrwi
“A ref>nw« n’ative form of govern
r *nt i» ab.w to wrath. The prevo
r:t|on man* be verv *ravn Indeed to
embroil p ireful America In the
uuarrela of Wurove At the same
i rne prudence dictate* that we im
mediately protect ocrsolvea aa.o.naf
tte conflagration now raging aero**
the «e«. w.urh la no* only a menace
o the jw*ncr of ‘he eptlp* world. h*|t
t beaten a to consume even the torch
I carer* who set It ullght
‘'Nereaaary atep* are now hem*,
taken by our government to prepare
the United State* ;o uphold the
tt ad I lion* of the nation The bus!
ri•< aituatton hruont the Unite!
Slate* in theolufely pound, ,non**y la
1 1> n'lful find prosperity 1* ever*-
re in • vld**ncc n e «» ,nn of
t•; f nnn.i|i'i in granting In
f-**aaed w.agt * to railroad empl iye*
a t*.< |*re<Mjent * rol.rltat lon ha* re
i .o\ and mi :mm n threat of dir
t -he,| ir.tdf r» ».|l*u n and la •vt
it »ji*» *wlf.ir«» of oMf rrvin
r l npnfftor- f>.H . n.i*
i ? * of p. o’ m it <mM f»n f
* a to aii Vim r r»n/'
Girls’ White Dresses
* 5.0,0 - * 7.50 - *lO
Km pi re. straight line and coatee effect. The dalntlaat
models ever shown for confirmation or best wear of Fine
laiwn. Voile. Organdie or flattste combined with laces or
handsomely embroidered. Very special value*.
SAYS BANDIT IS
HANDSOME CHAP
Woman Victim Thus Dcncribes
One of Pair Who Held l’p
Shoe Store
Two arined bandit- Thur day
night entered Hack s -hoe store. Vo.
I i*)il" Hastings st.. and after tntiml
i dating the proprietor, Nathan Hack,
at the point of revolvers, looted the
c;ish register <>f IK-;, and stole a
hsndhsg containing f-’fc from Mrs
Mattie Gmenwald. No. .117 Freder
ick* st., a customer, and a watch
from Hack The men e-caped In ar
automobile
TV* r«'h'.. r > <»« •• „ r> lea !■ * n ‘
• • -tft. *■ • vi l • . Ha* k » ♦-* (
flt*ing Mrs tJreenwald with a pair
of -hoes The bandits entering.
h.Ki. * ft nil • con r wh.T.-
one held them wh.le the o»her rifl’d
the register. They ih*-n took Hack’*
watch and Mrs. hand
bag.
According to the stories told po
lice by Hark and Mr*. c;.e*nwald.
neither of the bandit* wore masks.
Both wore slouch hats erd heavy
I overcoats, they declare, while one
is described by Mrs (Jrvenwald a*
! -jcisg cztrrutdy rood look.ng.
JASNOWSKI
NOW LEADING
Errors Fount! By City Election
Hoard Tut Him 1 t Ahead
of Wilkins
When employe* of tht city elec
tion commission r** timed their can
vxm of the rote for recorder F*ri<tay
morning. Charles H Jasnowskl was
leading Charlea T. Wilkins by 14
vote*.
Wilkins’ lead of 57 was cut down
and overcome thru the discovery of
several error*. In the aeventh pre
clnct of the Twentieth ward.Jasnow
ski had been credited In the unofii
rial return* with four vote*, while
Wilkin* received 11. The canva**
era discovered that the election
board had forgotten to add the num
era! "A" to the total It sent In. Ja*
nowskl having been given 4fl votes
in the district.
The eighth precinct of the Fourth
ward sent in return* sta'lng that
Ja«nowskl had polled 52 votes and
that Wilkin* had corralled 10. The
canvas* showed Jasnowskl got *5
and Wilkins 94.
Harry .1. IMngeman lost 90 vote*
in the race for circuit Judge and hi*
closest opponent. Ira W Jayne, auf
fared a loss of 4*> when Judge Edgar
O. Purfee, chairman of the Wayne
county board of canva'ser*. made n
personal Investigation of thw Tall
in the second district of Hamtramrk.
Thursday. Judge Moimrr loaf about
JOO vote* in this district, r>nd othei
candidate* also suffered This was
due to the fact tha’ the board, thru
*n unlntejitlon >1 error, had counted
all •'might ticket* twice.
The ronnty ranv»«*er* will meet
Tuesday, hut It t* possible that they
may not go over the vote for circuit
Judge If Mr. Javne *ak* for a rw
couut a legislative committee or tha
state hoard of canvasser* will do
I the work, making the county can
vasser** check unnecessary.
Crocary Store* Looted
The grocery store* of Fred W’a*
per, No. 564 Michigan are., and Mr*
MargAret Smith, No 4 4 National ,
f.ve., a few blocks distant, were en
tered early Friday and 110 stolen
from the rash register in the latter
plate The burglaries occurred only
! 20 quinines apart, which lead* police
| tc I.eßcve tha same nun committed
j both.’
| »||'« remsHtskle h»n p«>t>i'
grea |re«k of p,»M1l«-sl rHss*es,**
l -ic» n *•' «»f • *■'
■ nr thing* On
I Ui« ptiitia!r ben hr *•
FRIDAY. APRIL «. 1»17.
NOTED INDIAN IS
TOLECTURE HERE
F<u4ern Lawyer. Writer and
Fducator Will THI of Hit*
Native land
l.ajpat TUI. one of the most noted
men of India, lawyer, writer and ed
ucator. will speak In McCoUester
hall on the rvenlnga of Vpril 10 and
11. <gi ’‘The spirit of Indian nation
alism" and ’’The woman in India"
respectively Admission Is fr»*e.
Mr Ral mts graduated a* a law-
Ter from the government collage and
spent his time and monay to help
establish the Aria RnmaJ. a Hindu
college, and also high achoola In dif
ferent cities under the control of
the local HomaJ He also founded
many orphan asylum*, where they
ne'e educA«*-d at)d given technical
training He owns and edi»* a pit
per print'd tn Kngllsh,called “The
Punjabee” and l* a contributor to
the other papers and magazine* of
the country He organized w boo la
for the Pariah*, the outcaat popula
tlon of India, where free education
Is given.
He opposed th* land rollcy
laird Curton which deprived the
Hindu pe**pje of vhetr farm* thru
the exorbitant taxes levied, and for
hi* activity among the peepfe
deported, by the government, to Bur
mult, where he was a prisoner for
six months. He was a delegate to
the national congress tn England
to inform the Kngllsh people on coo
dition* in India.
He 1* In the United State* to
study social and Industrial mndl
tions and our educational system*
for use In cotton mills, banks sad
the schools which he has helped as
tabllsh
Mr Ral la a great «chol*r and a
remarkably strong personaUty. He
is being brought to Detroit by tb»-
India society of this city.
Thursday’s Livestock
Arrivals of livestock were onlv
moderate at the Detroit stock yards
on Thursday, but pU-es werw higher
than last week for everything v<*nd
ed there «vcept lambs, which were
about 50 per rwt lower than
]**t week. Mature sheep were in
light supply *nd full stoadr.
The supply of rattle was nor noar
lj up to the needs of the trade and
pi Ire* were, unevenly, front Tf> to
50 cents higher than last week
Some very fair sfeei* came to hand,
and the drovers who ha/1 them on
t:»|e found that thay had sold some
thing as soon as they opened thalr
n.outh* in answer to the request for
the asking price. All kinds wage
alike in activity and many common
t-ntmals wore taJcen by killers that
ordinarily would not be considered.
The quality in the hog yard* was
iitremely common, r-yery load show
Ing up with a lot of tallenders weigh
mg less than 150 pounds l*v-kers
are pounding all hog* that weigh
log* than .AO pounds and country
luaers will do well to take notic*
Burglar Give* Cop the Blip
A burglar arrested by Patrolrna*
Edward Kngers early Frjday room
ing while tampering with a safe In
the Carey Flower shop. No. 491
Woodward-ave, eacaped a few min
utes later fro.n Motorcycle Otflcpy
f’harlton by slipping out of the two
coat* he was wearing Hhota fired
by Charlton, In whoae charge the
prisoner bad been left while another
officer summoned the patrol, fallod
to halt the fugitive.
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