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Qp wn or bi -a f»w timrs you . ■ ' ’• r ' *' j— }a . * JX 9 Sm 111 #4> \ ■*■ Hickey’s for Quality \t' *) /£*< Hickey-Freeman Suits and /\ Topcoats at *2O and 125 Have ti Word to Say !— v “ Workmanship wHUfs That in a word is the thing which sepai ates Hickey ffifijEu \ I/) Freeman clothing from most other makes. fa l lVv Thf ring, r you rxamlnf th*- <l«-tnJln of ?Ailorinac the b«t'«*r w* i/I '’S 1 \Y\ you'll Ilk•* Hickejr-Frerman clothing V&f r 1 I’ Ih mad** In fto< het*t‘*r, N*w York *h**rr- a rr* a* of ■ * I ll' ‘b*’ *'« 1> !>•'*« *UI»« corns from It In made in a bright. «'r> «hol*-xon u > .*MablMhnu-nt It I mad* of pur- wool f mad" b\ hnnd ’*'**“* flf BE much style In Hickey Prr»m.in clothing »« ■ jiu lA for young men or older men *" r * ® ,mit nien--ahort m**n —slim m»*n —m» nos oxer* & 'Vj l-d, $. , and on up to $1" —*——Rickey’s SOCIETY , noon. April IT. m the IVdaratlon rlubhouar. may bo froin Mr* n R Ka*C Mr*. KfrfrMO and Mt J l' I' 0 Maaun • - Thr marrlair ot Mias Pranr*# Keating, aister of Mr. and Mrs f. W. Birdseye, of thia city, to llamld Anthony Van l»>ke. was quietly per formed Thursday, m Chlca*o. Ue- fcaase of riHrinl bereavement In the I bride's family, onlv the immediate I families Ui-rw present. Af’er May 1. > Mr and Mrs. Van l>yke will b«' at home at No Sd I>avenport st ■■ l»r and Mrs M W lain. No. 1W Delaware jve.., left Thursday for To ronto. where they will conduct a three month*’ seres of evangelisUr services In Iktle I’re-bytertan bed h**r"* was the etclamation ot bnother present. “Presidents and pm-ldems’ wives are onh transitory episodes in the ||v*-s of the old resldeuts of Wash- In, ;ron, and the peculiar part of it is that some times you will hnd a wo man belonging to one of these fam ilies of decayed fortunes in the mi I lov of the government and she has all the pride of birth of the lady Clara Verc de Vere and her con t. nipt of the family of the wild west • m conaressmiin or the purse-proud MMwtnr m as great as was that of the lady of Tennyson’s imagination who scorned the country lout. "I h*vr been In nutny places in this countrv Margie,** continued I tuU. “m ihe years in which I earn ed my living and I have never been in one American town or -Ity where money bad little to do with so ciety caste standard* as Washing ton “I am telling all this tr jou my dear Margie, because I want you to understand something of the differ ent strata of society with which I ( iris tn contact in tnv u, it poai ttaa. “Shortly after the tnaugurmtwm 1 became secretary to a congressman This position, like everything else thai has ever happen«>d to me. came to me out of a clear sky. for when I went to Washinjron I had no more idea of becoming secretary »o a coo greewman that I had of issconaing wife to the richest bachelor in the sonata. “I had no Idea of the responsibili ties at the posit ton. but I ha vs come to the conclusion that 1< true of most of the men and women who become ffmgrMj-rawM secret an* •* Os (ourwr, some meg bring with them from *hetr home towns their ckl secret a rtes. but the uewr ones -ire usually hired on the gro*ind of friendship or some other urge That these young men and women pick Up quick!v their duties speaks wefi for the stability and diplomacy nf American youth." For the invalid as well as those in perfect health Bakers Cocoa is an ideal food bev erage, pure, delicious anawnoles ome. Walter Baker & Cos. Ltd. church, on* of the churches in Toronto. The pastor of the ! church, the Rev A J Morrow, is n chaplain with Canadian troops now serving la the trenches Prof. Adolphe tTh. formerly of the faculties of Harvard and Cos lurabia. will be thb guest of Allian«e Krancatae. Tu*.*day evening, April IT. in thr gn*«-n room of the Hotel Rontohartraio Praf Cuhn will rp*-ak on "Le realisme et |r romau Heme de Italaac.** i*rof. Col n found ed the first American group of Alii ngee Francalee He is an officer and chevalier of the legion of Honor. Stephen Leacock, the weilknown Canadian humorist and wliter, will be the gu-at of the lietrott Athle’tc club Saturday, and will |.v« his In tmltable lecture on ‘How to keep cheerful." Saturday evening, in the gymnasium of the club. Mr l.e» rock is considered one of America’s grratest humorists, lie 's a mem ber of the faculty of MKJiIJ univer sity. Montreal. The lecture will b« complimentary to club members at and their friend**. The Armstrong Dramatic < lub will present the comedy. ’ Number Fif teen.” tVedn»*Hday evenirg. April 111. In the Federation clubhou.-e The club, which is directed by l>ewte Wary, the well-known dramatic teacher and coach, is coror>o*»*d of the following members. Marian Armstrong. Josephine Waltb*-r*. Marguerite tValtheia. K*lna Jates Margtieriie llaughey, Norbert Him melein. Will t*oodrich. Edward S*l lens and Sylvester Broeg CRIME LESSENS, SAYS COUZENS Crime is lessening in Deteoit. ac cording to Boiice Commissioner Cou ien* The comtr:isslon**r cite* the 191 k and 191? records of the depart ment to Ap-il \ of each yeat in -up |>ort of his assertion: Robberies to April 1. IMi. 292: to April l. 191?. 185, convivijona, 1918. IT; 1917, 47. Burglaries. 191*. **7. ;917, 579 ronvictiona 191*. 23; 1917. *2. Felonious assaults, 191*. 112: 1917. Homicides 191*. 21. 1917, 19. con victions, 191*. ?; 1917. 4 "These recoids obviously jhow an increased reapcct to” the taw.“ said Commissioner Couxena “Credtf Is due the Detroit police for the k*-en interest Its nfltrep have in doing their w< rk to *he beei ot iheir ability. We must a'so give credit to the motor*sts for thetr good example in obeying .he ordi nances be'ter than prev.ou*ly The number of traffic vtoietkm* ha* de creased ov«-r 5d per cenv but there are still too many such violations and there is far more crime tn this clfv than there should be The mo torlats can help still mor> by their ♦ sample and hv enabling the de|»an •«ent to have sore of it* officers available for the prevention of crime ** ♦ PrtiMlac— thr *hla kla«—<Wwt N r*«fcl—tl»»« i«k Uroir HW flr v 31 rv* \ * MJOtSm DETROIT TIMES LITTLE STORIES KOR BEDTIME Rp THORKTOS tl KVRIJKSH Danny Meadow Mou-c libtcnA to a ('ail. |f*upvrlgat. kSlt. by r. w. The msadowa areeo are ratling us, are •ailing u* are rallina us* Th# meadow* giren are ratling ui; "Coer home ’ C<>ma homa’’’ they plead The meadows green are •-alltng tie. •re ratling us. are railing u<! The meadows green at.' I'attlng us and we that hear mo*t heed I tunny Meadow Mouse kept sing ’n* hts foolish little song over and over until it quite got on the nerves ot hts cousin. Nibbler tha lions* Mouse You remember that Danny ana Nanny Meadow Mouse had spent the winter in Farmer Brown'* barn It had been a very comfort *• b'e winter, quite the moat ~omPor*»- hie winter they ever had Mott* ' There's onlv one thing* wrong with it here,” said Danny to his cousin Nibbler. who. you know. i> very, very timid 'What is that?” asked Nibbler. “Use isn't exciting enough,'* re plied Danny •Not exciting enough!" squeaked Vlbbler. *'.My goodne** Cousin Dan ny. I don t know w hat you call ex citing Indeed I don't. With Black Pussy spending half her time ms h« re life i* altogether too exciting to be comfortable to me ** !>anny turned up bis nose. "Blarli Pussy t* the only one we have to watch out for and any one with hal! an eye ran keep out of her w. y If vou think «he's dangerous you o*u?ht to be hunted awhile hy Redd) Fox and Old Man Coyote and Red fall the Hawk and llooty the Owl. Tliey are the hunters who knp* how to hunt. Yes sJree’ it’s pluv to keep out of the wgy of Bbt"* Pussy compared with keeping out of the way of any of tho**e others Ot t Once isn’t enough— Read it twice Everything: here is marked for the fellow whose bank roll isn't hi? enouffh to prop up one end of a three-legged wofa. That **econd look in what made over 100.000 SATIS FIED (T STOMKKS for the LITTLE STORES —made them the most talked-of jewelry in America. HERE'S* A SAMPLE OF HON MO('H A SQUARE-DEAL PRICE TA(i S.W ES FOR VOL 500 CONVERTIBLE Bracelet Watches -TO YEAR (ii ARANTEED CASE AND EXTENSION BRACELET 15 Jewels Convertible Watch— ran he worn on bracelet or from pin — ad instable extension bracelet that fits any wrist. IT’S THK BEST WATCH V AH K I ever saw for the money. >ou probably pav 520 anvwhere eLse. MILLER. BIGGEST LITTLE STORES SOLD 90 LUCKY WEDDING RINGS l.very “war bride should insist on wearing a Miller Wedding ring—they’re lucky—made of a solid bar of gold —no seam and not a divorce in a thousand. Miller nays: It’s the bunk when they say lots of young fellows are getting married to avoid the war. Any man knows that when he gets married he’s got an H-cylinder. man-sized war on his hands right there. I know—l’m married myself. A Miller Diamond Means That Much Money Invested Because you are “crawling with money” is no sign you *WM pay those installment ~tong profits/* Toll gel* diamond value for every rent you put in a Miller diamond. The diamonds I sold last vear are worth from 20** to 30% more righ» now AND THEY’RE GOING IP. Put Your Money in a Miller Diamond—Be Safe A diamond bond * with every diamond I TfluMz'r SQL ARE DEAL JEWELER BIGGEST LITTLE STORES 64 Grand River —61 Grand River 351 Woodward- Phone Main 1234 ••Not netting enough'" squeaked Nibblcr. "My goodness. Cou»m Danny!" on the Green Meadow* I have to watch nut tor all of them ami Home more beside* Blacky the Crow ti kes It into hit* black head to hunt me once :n awhile and I never know then Billy Mink may grow tired ot 15-h and think he wants s Meadow Mouse dinner. Dtaver the Hadgvr la another clever hunter. Then there is Mr Black-make. If you heren't been chased by Mr. Black snake yon don't know what c*ctte ment Is, Nibhler." Vibbler hastened to say that he didn't want to know. There were daggers enough for him tight Acre In Farmer Brown's barn. The Green Meadow* must be a terrible place H 0.50 to line with all those dreadful peo pie about. M»r his part «he eras wholly satisfied to remain right where he was. sad he hoped that Nanny didn't hare any foolish thoughts of going hack to the Green Meadows. Dwany sat up and stroked Ms I whiskers thoughtfully, while m j shrewd little twinkle crept Into his eyes sod danced there "CuUhi'l Nlbbler," said be, "I am not only thinking of going hack to the Green Meadows, hut I’m going I’m going to start right away, and Nanny l» going with me Were had a com* fnrtable and happy winter here and were enjoyed having you for a neighbor but now that Mistress Spring Is here we are homesick That s the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth We nr* Just plain homesick. If you knew the Green Meadows as we do you never would call them a dreadful piace No slree* Why, therw's no place so beautiful in all (he Great World! There's blue sky overhead, with Jolly, round, bright Mr. Mur shining down by day and MlaA-ea* Moon by night. Thers's air. lota of It. soft and sweet. Mere It Is stuffy and dusty You doo't know whit g>rod air is. There Is cool, beautiful ANOTHER SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY "ST PLAYER PIANO I S I9O Your Choice ■■* • ■~ —" -T”- - ADr nI T TTDUC you havent rearf y Clish « payment* may VllClf I I I Llllfl V ,K ‘ made at convenient time after paydays. ALSO SOME EXTRA VALUES FOR SATUR DAY IN GOOD USED UPRIGHT PIANOS *55 - S 7O - *BS - $ 95 - s lls For I prighl Pianos That Sold New for ! T p to SSOO We Will lie Open Saturday Until Nine. Small Size STORY* CLARK PIANO CO ' 1 310 WOOOWAPD AVE. DCTiJOIT. \SECOND BLOCK NORTH OP CHANn CIHCUS PARK..' _ , t _ -.W -- Y L°oK BEFoRE YOU L* BUILD y. SAFETY FIRST That mean* safe*—and we ran show you all kinds of safe* that are safe. The Cary Safe < orrpany has a splendid exhibit. We ran also show v<»u somethin* in plumbing ihal will make >ou alt up and take notice The ltd roll Tank k Seat Cos. hoe a An* line of their product, -hbwin* the development tn modern enn+tncy Mtwraa We have pome grrai Mean Fh adjustable window s, mi Utltr Hi'*Y fin easily be cleaned, can be adjusted to *ivr -vny dcgr»e of ventilation >ou and. sire and can be operated by a child. We can show you the exhthlr of the !>wi*h< Lumber Cos.. Including com*- surprtaln* examples of Inlaid woods—art let Ic. beautiful, serviceable All of tkoae thing* and a hundred ittMß can b< KIHM II Ml PERMANENT Building Exposition Thla service la absolutely free to the public and demonstrators are always In attendance to assist you In the Inspection, explain the displays and give you such Information as you may desire You can spend a most Interesting hour In thia Exposition and ace many thtygs that will appeal to yon. It coat* you nothing but your time. I*t Ul Help You With Your Building Problem*. Indies Specially Invited Conducted by the nuildera and-Trader** Exchange. Entire Fonrth Floor, Penohocot Building , | Ch*rry 1040 (Private Switchboard I ■ JATURDAY, APRIL 14, IRI 7 . trees grass everywhere Tbsrs are sweat-smelling (lowers and a mil lieu pleasant sounds- the songs of birds, the hum of beaa. the rustling of leaves, the whlsparlng of tbs Merry little Mreete# They are worth all the dangers and more After all. the dan- era are a good thing. They keep our whs sharp e ted. and you know Utgre Is nothing like sharp wiia to get you along In the world. I tell yon what. Nib bier, you come hark with u* and see what real life Is like." Ne*t story Gunny and Nanny Meadow Mouse Htart for Home. GUARD OFFICERS ARE RECALLED Tom missioned and non-cominis aloned officer* and enlisted men of the Michigan National guard who a ere recently plated on the reserve list haee been recalled, the trst regi ment to be aff(wt*d being the Thirty t hit el, two battalions of which are quartered In l»Njn Wayne. The or der, which came from ihe war de partment Thursday, wtjl • itend to other regiments of the guard as soon as they are mobilised for active ser vice ' IJeul Col Edward G. Meckel and U«ul, Ktank Lawrence, of Ihw Ma chine Gun company, in addition to many enlisted men, were iecsiled Thursday, following lb* receipt of the order. They were mustered out In Februnry while liudi icgimual was in Kl Paso, and while tipsy themselves were on lurtougli Tbs quest ion of the status of these men arose wrhen the Thirty-lhtrJ was en route io Detroit ftom Kl Paso and was ordered hulfl In LA- federal ser vice Indefinitely The order releasing mm with de pendent* affe t* only about flve*per cent of tha membership of the Thir ty-third There 1* nothing that can prevent the men of the Thirty third from pa rading In ihe streets of Windsor Sat urday. However, the regiment as a body cannot take part. It Is proba ble that several companies of tha Michigan boys will head the patri ot k* demonstration in the border city. 3ASTORIA Pot Infanta and Children Cn Um For Over 30 Yoart Always bears >J£"I V- LOOK 1 BEFORE Yt»U