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What Will People Think ?
1 sm a plumber In a villa**' that
Its tM quite touched the population
'park of a,OOO My businrsa I* un
finally food, n I un the only plum
bar flp the viligg*. and I number
«MM My patron* many of the own
fivs of larpa country aatates in the
It flood yearn my groas receipt a
flumnt to over fll.ooo, yet we lire
Ifi 0 email house keep no servant,
tad are able to put by very little
Wmm each year. My grandparent*.
Vbo were taamigrants from Uer
■may. would hare been able to
HERRS a comfortable fortune from a
ImMaoss retaraiag the same grose
fpgflta—for theirs was a simpler
gtaadard of living
■ |t la this larger Amen ran ntsnd
ami aot the Increased coat of
■mag that makes my business com
pWMIt llj
w Vfl*aaaoaat Os this high American
iMmiard, from which 1 have not the
nmrafls to dopart. I am ohliged to
tap my oflee separate from my
T*'- a jter,»ni
m Hi a month for » comer shop on
tpm vfilags street In additioo to m'
Haas reatai of U«
I eould for a slight Increase per
■math have rented a larger and
Iflfra Comfortable house which would
flflfU ucatatned my olßoe and also
gfllMi the extra cost of shop light
Iflfl ami telephone But as that Is
act the custom ip Amenrsn bual
■na, each a departure would have
mauled a social distinction, accord
Ipfl to my wife and which
mould have put them at a dtaadvnn
tims among their neighbors.
To comply with this same stand
flat I am obliged to keejgg aecre
tary, a girl to whom ! pay 910 a
meek for aaawerlng letters, tele
The Doings of the Duffs.
9MC I’M A»hM»ID S
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phone calls, orders, making out bills,
etc. When 1 am absent this work
could readily be done by my wife
or daughters, but this again would
be departing from the accepted
standard
My son. who two generations ago
would have been trained tn his fath
er’s trade and taken Into the firm,
la demanding a college education—
to' fit him for s profession; he has
not yet determined what profession
1 shall tn all probability, if my bos
tness admits of It. accede to his
wishes so as not to differentiate him
from the sons of the other prosper
ous tradespeople tn this village—this
altho 1 am convinced that he would
make mors money and lead a more
secure an deomfortable Ufa If be
would come into my business.
Furthermore, as my business In
creases I am obliged to leave my
work more tn the hands of my as
s Ist ant a. A “prosperous ‘ plumber
who employs labor and has large
contracts would be regarded as
"qpieer’* sod -”-u4«ee" according to the
village standards if he were to don
his overalls and “wipe Joints” with
bb men
Bach year, therefore, that in
creases my business so Increases
the standard set for me by public
opinion that I am less and less able
to put by money and Increase my
own personal comforts.
if f had the courage to revert to
the simple ways of my parents or
grandparents I should be in truth
the proeperous, contented man that
1 am now accounted to be
The National Housewives league
has launched from Its New York
headquarters a national movement
for the conservation of food.
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—By LEO.
PLAY BOARDS TO
AID RECRUITING
OF HOME GUARDS
Ira W. Jayne, superintendent of
the recreation commission of De
troit and president of the National
Recreation association, said Thurs
day that the efforts of tbs national
organization during the course of
the war would be directed to ne
'•nii'jng home guards units, the pro
motion of physical training, and the
holding of patriotic meetings This
plan of action was agreed on by ofll
cent of thq association thru corre
spondence. and affects practically
every large city of the country with
organised recreation.
’ Many of the men now employed
by the recreation commission have
offered their services to the men
who will be in the military training
camps.” said Mr ’To prop
erly ana the leisure time of the men
in military camp la generally re
garded as a difficult problem. These
recreation experts will be used to
arrange athletic games, moving pto
fu re shows and the like”^a
Asks Police to Seek Wife
Police have been asked by George
Ashtuy, No. 349 Mtchigawave. to
search for his wife. Mabel. S3, who
has been blosing since Saturday Ha
says she Is five feet nine laches tall,
weigha lid pounds and wore a blue
suit and brown hat when she disap
peared.
Tack in Lungs For Years.
MARION. O, April 20.-Mrs.
Floyd Orahood. 28 years old. cf
Agoflta. the other day spat up a tack
which she had swallowed when
nine years old. according to her
mother. The tack had lodged la
her lungs and had made her an In
valid for years.
—By Allman.
DETROIT TIMES
STANDINGS
American League
STANDING
* FLfft WLPrt
Chicago... * * 714 St Louis. * t |TJ
Beaton 4 2 114 Washing n 2 4.2)1
New York 4 S 447 Athletic* . 2 4 244
Cleveland' 4 2.471 Detroit... 14.144
Friday**
Detroit at Cleveland.
Hi Ijoui* at Chicago
Athletic* at Washington.
New York at Bouton.
leaterdny'a Reanlta
Tnntnga 12144472* 10 R H R
Washing on 00*004010 1— 110 1
NOW York *OOOO 01 0 0 t— S t 0
Batteries—Dumont and Henry.
Caldwell and Walters Umpires—Mc-
Cormick end Connolly.
Innings 12141(711 RHF
St Louis. . 0 04000009 4 I 1
Chicago .„l i 0 n * o 0 0 0— | 7 1
Batteries— Plank and Severold
Hoott. Danforth. Russell and Schalk
Umpires—Bean# end Nallln.
Inge 12242474 *lOll 12 DUE
Boston .001002090 0 0 o—2 » 0
Phils. ..0 0000 4 1 2 0 0 0 I—4 14 2
Batteries- Maya. Panaock a|d
Thomas. Tarkham and Meyera.
flrhang Umpire*—Dineen and Owen
National League
•TI2DI2G
W LePct IT L Pet
New York I 1 022 Cincinnati 4 4 444
Boston . 4 S 447 Phillies... 2 4 213
St tx>ul* 4 14?'< Pittsburgh 2 7 |)2
Chicago... 4 I 421 Brooklyn. I 4 .107
rrtd*y*s t.antes
Boston at New York.
Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
Chicago at Pittsburgh.
Cincinnati at St. I*ouls.
Yeaferday’s Reanlta
Tnnlng* 13244474* R H E
New York .1 01 20010 2 *l2 1
Brooklyn *looo9olo 212 4
Batteries— Renton and Rariden;
Smith. Dell and Milter. Umpire*—
Quigley and Byron.
Morning Game
Inning* 1 33 4 ** 7 4 * RHK
Phllsder ..0 0000001 1— I 4 0
Boston ... 10203000 *— 712 1
Retteries—River. Fittery end KH
llfer Adame Rudolph and dowdy
Umpire#—Rranafleld and O'Day.
AfternW«m Gama
Tnntnga 12145474* RHE
Phtla rooooioe e— 3 7 i
Boeton .100100*1 *— 4 » S
Ratterte*—Oeachgrr and Kiillfer:
Barn*i and dowdy. Umpire* o’Pay
and Branafleld.
Innings 1J248471* RHE
Chicago . 0023200*1 —IS 11 2
Pittsburgh 009*0003 1 — 1 7 3
Batteries—Hendrix and Elliott
Cooper. Jacobs and Flaher Umpire*
—Orth end Bigler
Innings 13244*7** RHE
Onrtsiretl 001 0*909 0- ,1 13 0
Bt lou a 9 9 o a 3 ; 9 0 •-4 11 1
B^feriea--Toner Eller and Wtngn.
Ames. Wst»on. TV'ak and Snyder.
Umpire*—ldem and Email*.
UFAPFP«TATT
BOWLING TOURNEY
411-Cr*aU
C. Smith. Detroit. 1719
J. Jorgensen, Detroit 1754
J. Johnson Saginaw 1494
A. Wilkin*. Detroit I*4*
T. Haley. Detroit 147 J
Singles.
C. Smith. Detroit 4*4
C. Mountain. Detroit 411
P. Ptlster. Detroit *3*
r WahL Detroit * *l*
E. George. Wyandotte 431
Trs-St*
Hollands end Hoyer, Detroit .. 11*4
Emery and Emery. Port Huron ..1141
Pfiater and Giroux. Detroit 1144
F Siege! sad R Punk. Detroit 11*7
W MaePougal and F Schmidt,
Detroit . 114*
* fhe-Urs
Yui Orerena, RsjgliSanßV. 3 74*
BetghAff* Detroit 371*
Eastern Markets. Detroit I**l
Cooney A Hmtth. Saginaw ... 347#
iweeney-Hu*t«n No L Detroit. 3*i|
Lei be Ida. Detroit 3431
FOOTBALL PRACTICE
It STILL FLIVVeRING
AMN ARBOR. Mich , April *O.
-ttprlnff football practice at the
University of Michigan continues
to be a farce. Few veier' is
hare reported and none hare
•tuck around lon* enough fo*
real work Military drill is get
ting all the play Coach Yo*t is
not altogether out of ey’rpath’’
with the attitude of the ath!*»t a,
and ia planning to put Into the
football practice some physi
cal development tactic? that will
co-operate with the milr,rj
drilling
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1 '-JEWEL 122 50
lE-JEWEI f?t 75
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WEEKLY
LEVITT JEWELRY COMPANY
29 Grand River Ave. Went* 6pp. Griswold Hotel
A. B SCHiS, Mgr.
PRESIDENTIAL
PRIMARY KItLEO
Senate Vote* For Repeal By
Majority of One
Vote
ay w L CALSOS
(Btnff Corretpandrnt Detroit Timet)
LANSING, Mich.. April 20.—The
pre.-udenMal preference primary bill
x* repealed. provided Gov. Sleeper
attache* hi* signature to the Dalg
neau repeal hill, which both houses
Y live passed.
The house Adopted the repealing
measure more than a month ago.
but the senate elections committee,
of which Senator Condon, of De
troit, Is chairman, held it In com
ruttee until yesterday. It appeared
that the hill was going to perisn
in committee and late Wednesday
Senator Planck announced that an
!*<-.« the elections committee ac*ed
upon It. he would move to have it
taken a*ay from the committee.
Senator Sondon thereupon prom
Ued that the committee would meet
Thursday morning and consider the
reporting out of the Datmeau bill.
II* 1 committee put on an amend
ment providing for a referendum
vote on the repeal, to he taken at
**-e election In November of next
y. ar, and with this attachment re
ported the bill to the senate
Sarcastic reference* to the *way
the preference primary had worked
last year were numeroua and the
innate divided sharply on mhether
a ref-rondum was neceasary or not
*>~ a vote was had and the ref
erendum lost out by one vote. The
count stood 16 to 1!> In favor of the
referendum but it needed 17 vo»e*
U he adopted
On the roll-call to pass the Fbug
neau bill as It had come from the
house, tha senate voted 18 to 1’
for it. so that It won out by a mr.r
--g nos one votp.
CENSORSHIP
CLAUSE TO GO
t
Senate Refuse? to Stand For
Measure Which Muzzles
Press
Washington. Apni 20.—Elim
ination of the objertionable news
paper censorship clause of the pro
posed espionage bill which would
practically give the administration
power to punish with heavy penal
ties any one who publishes matter
other than that approved by officers
of the government seemed assured
today.
it Is proposed to, llm'* the pub
lication of only such material as
m ght be of uee to the enemy
Many senators yesterday bitterly
atla>fc«d ■ the clause,
which, they deciyr^HAfringed the
• onstUutlonal of a free
press and free speech
Three-CusMon Match.
Three-cuahion billiard fans will
have a treat tonight, when Clar
ence Jnckson and August Kleckhefer
meet a* Sweeney Huston's in an In
terstate league game The match
will start at 8 ls» o'clock
Pitcher Wanted.
The Wing club would like to hear
from a fast pitcher. Call Taylor,
care of J T. Wing k Company, at
Cadillac 260
The regulation garrison .lag of
the United States army Is .16 by 20
feet, and is hoisted only on holidays
and speciai occasions At all other
time* It is rustomary to use the post
flag, which La 20 by 10 feet
‘Leave It to Levitt
No Payment
Down
D. A. R. ELECT AN
_ INSURGENT
WASHINGTON, April 20—The
Daughters of the American Revolu
tion have revolted
It was disclosed last night that the
daughters, almoet la a body, had
broken away from the leadership of
Mrs. William Gamming Story. By
an overwhelming majority, they
elected Mrs. Oeorge T Guernsey, of
Independence, Kaa.. their new preai
dent general.
Mrs Guernsey, the so-called "Us
-urgent'' candidate, carried every
member of her slate to victory.
Mrs. James Hamilton of
Chicago, wife of United Statea Sen
ator James Hamilton 1/earls, whQ
waa the administration candidate to
succeed Mra. Story, ran at the foot
of the Htt.
Claims Three Cana of Jewels.
MARLSVILLE. Ual.. April 20-
Three rana of Jewelry found re
cently In the crevice of a rock In
the hills near Wheatland by a trap
per were claimed by A. A Rent
ing. of Southslde, Omaha. In a let
ter to the sheriff Renting said he
was making a trip from Sacramen
to to hit home In 1826 and that he
hud the Jewels with him. Vhaarlng
he would be robbed, he said, he
hid them in the hillside and was
never able to return to retrieve
them.
*I.OO
WEEKLY
SIX LOSE LIVES
IN FILM FIRE
Indianapolis Apartment D**U
•rs arc Trapped in
Flames
INDIAN APOI/18, April 20—Six
persons are dead and a down suf
fering from Injuries aa the result of
a tre believed to have started from
the explosion of a quantity of motion
(Mature flints stored In the Coifhx
apartments here
The dead are Dr. Martha E. Kel
ler, a physician. Harry Rowland,
employe of the Cole Motor oom
pany; Leona Ortflln, Robert Orir
Mra. If. Orlffln, mother of Leu ..
and Robert, and an unidentified wo
man.
Among the Injured was W O.
Elkina, fireman, who was trapped
on a fire esoape and struck by a
falling brick. His hands were
crushed. Mra Sadia Oalom, mother
of Harry Rowland, suffered from
the effects o t smoke and shock.
CORNING. Ark.. April 20— Prank
Scott and hla wife of Kensett have
been married 10 years. Nineteen
ooya have been born to them Six
(Med at birth. Os the 12 living
there are three sets of triplets aud
two seta of twins.
As clean
as the Sunshine
of Spring
Golden in color, rich and wholesome
in taste, and as fresh and pure as the
flowers of spring—that’s Marigold.
*r»~, jp
Its home is a snow-fthite kitchen,
spotlessly clean, where everything is
spic and span. The United States
government supervises the chumeries
and Uncle Sam is a rigid housekeeper
The children like Marigold. It’i
just the Bpread"for bread. Trust the
kiddies to know what’s good. Thath
why they ask mother for
I
MARIGOLD
MARGERINE
|t "Makes the Bread Taste Better”
I ”
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And mother herself knows that it is
wonderful for cooking. She discov
ered that long ago—that’s why Mai
gold has replaced butter in her pantry*
And her cakes—well, they are tx>
good to describe. She relies abso
lutely on Marigold for goodness in
her baking.
%
You should try it, madam.
Hammond-Standish Cos.
Detroit
Bay City Saginaw
FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1 * IT.
BROTHERS WIN
PAY FROM CITY
Jess# J. and George B. Dort, Jr.,
were awarded verdicts against the
city of Detroit of MU >1 «**ch In
Judge Mandell’* court Thursday
morning. They had sued for fl.lOO
and |&B6 respectively, claiming It as
back pay. Both were enfldoyes pf
the department of public works la
1212 and were suspended pending
an Investigation of a difficulty their
father waa to Nothing was found
to reflect upon the sons, however,
but they were never reinstated.
They claimed back pay under civil
service laws from that date « the
preeent. but the Jury allowHl tiem
pay only for what they loet in :212.
believing that It would be tad p’ece
u at to reoocnlse them as perpetual
employee.
Don't Neglect
your atomach. Keep it stung
and well. When food disa
grees with it, strengthen i with
HELIUMS
PILLS
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