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| |135i1«» e*e of the ft--’*-'
Washington bu accords I
Egm vM*ors the British perly
itself in comfor' able nod
r (ZfelkMl out on Sixteenth
| r" Ptm* qarl f Sunday crowd* of
RLfeaßJagtonlan' and tourist- from
■sjt ever tb« country wer* in 'be
| %gMNßarb*°4 to catch a giunp**i
Britishers Member* of the
||g|a where" r thev mere seen and
I ftmaiird on thr at root* of 'h*
I MIUL were ehaered
i F Jourarv of tbe eomim«t«n
F Americs was anrrounded w Sth
Kgqegp precaution They mad* the
R'tMftb-Atlftnti* trip to llaltfai on a
Irjkpl limurr arriving Ha‘urday A
HBpalkl train which took them (o
(- WiahUifton waa met at 'he border
Hkw 4Blftcan oflru'r. and not until
F they hod safely arrived in \A*»«htng
ta» any him of 'h*-u -wtiere
I nhtata allowed to escape
* ewartat crowd* gieet*-.i the cont
I mtaaloßora aa they drove up Maaaa
r rhmar'tr to thrtr quarters ea
| carted by a squadron of Initial
* Ihatw cavalry
reaid •Bees of the t ump It I
r MffiMWe will he cloealy guarde i |
f tfcroout their stay In the rapl'aL |
UNIT ENLISTS
pH THE MARINES
fc fmi Over Ag*
'' Matt, Bat Expects Waiver
Timm Waahinf too
Hflpiia I>eaby ha* enlisted aa a
HBa la the marlAe corps rood I
Hop fpoa his acceptaac* He f.»
■K years over the am at which
|Ba leeal recruiting office is author
fte accept applicants Capt
DMHa la charge of the recruit
■K'Uf wired the Chief of hta
r«»anirat asking authority to
i’ANlfea the age question sod accept
5 #r. BMby
pA +y er ao earlier Mr Denby
to eallat in the navy.
not yet aecceeded in ob
• •***•«■ od Thr 'A*
HjMT !• yeera old and at prea
r Jp the rworettlag officers are accept
te appHcanu above 40 except
w waiver from Washington
‘ la§ Mr Deabr passed a perfect
HMNMImI examination and baa a coo
flppgMe knowledge or naval af
§■)■ alreadr be tl considered an
p&bMtaAy valuable volunteer It la
certain that Mr. Deaby could
yHVNI h«C a oonaßiiaaion in the navy,
|jpt he eaall mot M k tor It. deeiar
it-KjM Ae wanted to serve Where
JiOKf >tted •° u h,>
to be in the ranks He
t4i pounds and ha- * chest
' SPMhMaa af ata laches ,
NRJARD CHAPLAIN
ATKINSON QUITS
SI ST REGIMENT
Bh* William A. Atkinson.
pHltor 9t Ht. Matthias npiscopai
: qmm. W«t Orand bird and Vine
' iffrt+m., ha* sent his resignation
• AwUlu of the Thirly inn Mich-
Aft ißteatry to Col. Walter Bar
r *ho Km sent It to the depart
; IMMt author! tie* la Learning. HP
' MiMod the colonel that the world
' |R Mi parish at the present time ig
■ 0 «Mh a praaaing nature that he
|pi|p> ail oonalatently bold the two
, MHaMatn Atkinson has a well-dee
jMrfMl reputation among Michigan’s
•Ml*tt aa “a mao among men.” Hia
' wurk among the soldiers during
’ IftNlr tour of duty oa the Meiican
1 havter served to make him moat
Nppnlnr . In whatever activity of an
itl#|t!c far social nature that the
MPi of the regiment engaged, he
ptoays was the prime mover.
S|Tao years ago Chaplain Atkinson
. fcppaa the building up of the 8t
parish Last November he
I. UMta called from the border to De
ll boil becai.s* of the exceptional
’ naod of his pretence here. He was
t.,pMp*red to return to the regiment
[ Yfcuu orders came returning the
to Detroit
FS of the resignation was re-
I dfftmd in the armory Sunday with
LpiMnml expression* of regret, (or
fcfhi time was dearer to the hearts of
IwKptteerA and men alike landing
of word from the d.-pa--
receipt of word from
||HjpMai authorities, no •-% •
|pH%e made b> the r»-gim**c •i
SpHi tO Obtain * StMges«nr.
NBBBF parses* «ku
ifjßHwanoa w. «r
Ir nnlikMii, Oa wiik'-'i 1 > " -
g mned-avr sun'i»>
Br hot of aea*->' on hi*
remarked Monday that Mr
anal, to prove htmse'f 'ons.wt
\ sot, should take one a'anre at t l ’**
gat out a Real-skin
g rap and ear muff* and repeat the
iAJffUMleu down the mam thoro-
L 1
‘tin MNAKMSTS IN A
BOX FOt
fH| HOST FOLKS.
iWTyi BUT ONLY
9 HYIFOtwr
V&C-axfa
fl GIYi Ht
POST TOASTIES
Retort aa;
Cereal Cornea nr
tile Creek. Ml ha*
Pnat-rn <Aar*sl c„ 1,»4
wmdaor Ontario
DEBATE OH
DRAFT BILL
WIDER WAV
Both House and Senate
Thresh Out Army
Plan
REPUBLICAN
WILSON PILOT
Kep. Kahn Leading
Fight In Lower
Body
WASHINGTON. April 23 —Ton
grass, both house and senate, today
started denote on the adminiatra i
tion’s conscript mo army hill which. ,
if passed will submit millions of i
American ritlaens to the draft and
enable (be government to uamedi
ei.ely start training the Mggeat army
•n American bistort for a smash
at Germany.
The house had before It the army
hill as reported by the military -
committee with conflict tag recoin
n.ends'ions one prr posing the vol
nateer plan and the other President
Wilson a selective draft The house
fight was bitter Sep Kahn of
Uallforma. a Republican and a as
five of Germany |<-d the adminis
tration forces.
DEATH TAKES
JAMES WILKIE
Noted Engineer and Former
Railway Commimioner Vic
tim of Apoplexy
Funeral services will be held
Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock for
James Wilkie, mechanical superin
tendent of Parks. Davis k Company,
and former water commissioner
and member of the city street car
commission Mr. Wilkie, wbe re
signed aa railway rommisstonar
only one month age. died in his
home. No. 1U Fecund ava, Sunday
morning, following a stroke of
apoplexy Ta« service* will be held
ta the Wilkie home, under Masonic
suspires Burial will be held la
Wood me re cemetery
Mr Wtlklew aa (4 years old. sad
was bon la Dotrolt Tho he had
risen to a high place ia public
stairs and waa known as a wlxard
ia the building of machinery, he re
ceived hot flee rears school tag. tegv
tag the old Bishop school when he
was otftl a very young boy He
flrat learned tiaamithiag He was
with Parke, Davis k Company dur
tag the last 11 yeara, and In that
tima be invented sad perfected a
remarkable machine for the menu
facture of capsules
He waa a Fhriner, a member of
the Detroit Athletic club. Detroit
Curling club and Detroit Engineer
ing society Surviving hire ar -’he
widow, two sona. Warren, of Deir.it.
and J. Cheater, of Elyria. O; and
three daughter's Mrs J. A Marks.
Mrs George A Crlttsadon aad Mrs
James 8. South wick, ail of the De
troit.
DEPARTURE OF
TROOPS DELAYED
The Two Hundred Forty-first reg
Iment of Scottish Borderers, recruit
ed In Windsor and under command
of Uetit.-Col Walter L McGregor,
did no* leave Monday morning for
overseas aerrtce, as was expected
The order for entrainment which
came Saturday night was cancelled
late Sunday. No explanation was
given for the change It lr now ax
pected that the Kilties will leave
Tuesday, tho *he exact time of de
parture was not known Mondav
morning.
A civic farewell was planned in
the Windsor armories by C .R Tu
►on. mayor of Windsor Many De
frolters, including a doxen member*
of the Thlrty-flrat regiment Michi
gan National guard, crossed the riv
er to Windsor 1n the hope of taking
part In the ceremonies.
The Daughters of the Rmptre are
going to provide departing Border
♦rs with comfort a, shlle the city of
Windsor will provide the soldiers
with pipe* and tobacco
Belgian Club Ra'dad.
The Relglan club at Harpsr-ave
and Connors Creek rd was slatted
Saturday night by a squad of po
Mce officers under Capt. DederVh
The club's week end entertainment
was called off forthwith Twenty
eight guests, who were grouped
around a pit waiting for a coeg
light, were taken to Obenest sta
turn and registered as disorderly
persons Thirty five bloodthirsty
roosters were also Liken to the sta
tion Fifty eases of beer were con
Iterated The men wfre held prls
oners until Hunday morning at 7
o'clock when Judge Jeffries and
Aid Rills obtained their release
Warrants a 111 be issued charging
them with being disorderly per
sons The police do not know the
usmes of the officers of the club
Tbe club rooms are In the old build
♦nr which was one* used by tb*
city a* a pest house.
|f*ef (W *)«l* *mi hH»*—(hat
•* rtffb*—Tla*#* l*k Dept.— Mala ana*.
The Doinro of the Duffs.
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TEMPLARS TO
BURY HAMPTON
Service* For WeD-Rwown At
torney WiO Be Held Both In
Detroit and Petonkey
Funeral services for Charles S
Hampton, who died on Faturd. v
w'll be held Monday afternoon in
his late reeidence No 51 Hendno
ave„ after which the body will be
shipped to Petoskey, whore the
burial will take place on Tuesday.
Petoakey la the old home of Mr
Hampton, but he bad Itved in I>*
♦roti aad had been prominent here
for the last 17 years.
Both here and in Petoakey
•ervwoo will be conducted by the
Knights Templar, of which Mr
Hampton was a conspicuous mem
ber The Rev. William A. Atkinson
will ofSriaie at the Detroit service.
Mr Hampton had long been a
fromlnent attorney and had been
much interested In politics. He was
a candidate for the Democratic nom
matlon for mayor last fall, running
Against Judge Connolly
Surviving Mr, H(.mpton are Ms
wife, Mra Lida R Hampton snd
one brother. Will E . of Charlevoix.
Mr Hampton had
two months but seemed to be Im
proving until recently, when cotr
plications arose and an operation
filled to save his life
Mail Beat on the Job
The mall boat. C F Bielman. Jr.
went Into commission Monday
morning This is one of the sure
signs of the early opening of the
navigation season on the great
lakes, which mariners expect will
LITTLE PAL
I 'vfc' *'
"ffxißE to Blame
,ffflTTYk >eo MuST te-Eu
- I Slow i'm a
AnTffe V6 CAPEFuL DP-VFP
/JWP a ■<?■ - r£ v f*«eeN ocv-.
. lN ° ro< * 9 "fSASS "
DETROIT Tl MBS
6 AN BtKK ukibl hii.il
. P»Mp k TtiDl
—) ****** Hgomf
X at 1
f \ Rußflnrßßi [J
j saio wa^waae.
be the blgge«t year In history. The
boat will be In ‘ommand of Capt
Joseph Flaherty and Cap* Bdward
Mcak>«*n. two of the best know
skipper* on the lake*.
WOUNDED MAN
PUZZLES POLICE
Victim of Strang* Assault Dy
ing and Cannot Tell of
Hit* Adventure
Hi* *ku'l fractured, (ieorfa
Qoraarxyki. «2, No 111* Pulaekl-at.,
i« dying in receiving hospital and
the police are attempting to learn
how h% suffered hi* Injury.
Goraorzyki was found Sunday aft
ernf-on by Patrolman Edward &ra*a
‘rorg :b a vacant Jot at Harbmigb
av* and White-*t. He wan uncon
wcioua and propped up agamat the
fence, where he apparently had been
for bo”n while pedentrian* passed a
few feet away.
Police have been unable to learn
from Ooraecsyki how he came by
hi* injury They are inclined, how
ever, to think he was attacked by
highwaymen as nothing was found
in his pockets but an empty pay
envelope bearing his name
Three haudits. m»“k«d and armed,
held up Addison G Palmer. No 2«
Hannon ave , Sunday nigbt, at Sec
ond and Sewardavea. and stole <0
cenrj a&d a watch They escaped
In an automobile.
ml the tewcbJaa ttaff ml I amm
Tf-kalml blah rlanw la
citizenship have heg.in a series of
semi-monthly noonday in
the Detroit Board of Cotnmsfca for
an exchanaa of ideas The flrat
meeting was held Saturday.
I I
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I bJBLL, 'FHATi MOTHiNO • /
iwe Seen walking /
Fofc 55 vrAits "
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—By Allman.
LORENZO CLARK.
BANKER, DIES
Founder of Old State and First
National To Be Buried
Tuesday Afternoon
Tbe funeral of Lorenso E Clark,
one of tha founders of the old State
bark of Michigan, who died tn hia
home. No. SSSS Woodward ave , Sun
day morning will be held from the
residence Tuesday afternoon at I 20
o'clock. The Rev. Joseph A Vance
•rIM officiate
Mr Clarke alao found'd the First
National bank He was president
of the old State and cashier and
1 ice president of the latter. He was
54 years old
Mr ‘ lark was bom fa Nfcptea. N
T. He came to Detroit from Albany
in isJk, and, with his father and
tank of Michigan Its business was
merged with that of the First Na
tional. Jan 1, llto Mr. Clark con
Cnued with the latter institution
until 159 k, when he retired
He was a member of the Jeffer
son-ave Presbyterian church and
the Detroit Country, Derppit Ath
letic snd Detroit Boat clubs and the
Colonial Wars society.
lie i- Kurvivi-d by hi- widow on*
son. Emory W Clark, president of
the First and Old Detroit National
bank: two slstera. Mary Clark
Thompson, of New York city, and
Mise Charlotte E Clark. Canandai
gua, N Y. .and a nephew, Charles
P Phelps, Jr.
MaJ.-Oen Frederick S Maude, the
captor of Bagdad Is a cousin of Cy
ill Maude, the F.ngllsh actor.
Ltim m
lUMi tuii plain irulu*. without any
amuelllaUntaul U# uttltl llitir l»*r.
ueae. Hu»ex a MiKiDt ItiiDM 'H#r
I'uborn Child *»» Brat yr**eot#4 to
Detroit in ito# Lyi'ium iheate* Bun
jay aft*ruuon. it 1# on arraignment
»f th* (dviwatu us birth w»»tr«l Md
ttlt forth th* dMlrdtillUy of ih# tn
du*ui«i of a |i>od hoot* aod tba coa.
nrt of a inotbar to bar chlldrrn
While plays of thla type aiwaya
ha\e been subjected to sharp orltt
«,lam from urea*. pulpit and public,
thei# la In llama# naw.M work an
*v|d*at wholaaomenaaa that goes a
long way toward guarding it from
Centura
I’arhapa the moat eutatandmg lea
aon of th# whole play la the need of
a mother a faith in bar daughter. In
the fata of circumstances that would
try tba moat stout-hearted. Tbia
faith bringe about a righting of af
faire that nothing alaa could nava nc
compliahad.
Vo laaa noteworthy la tba attitude
of tha audience toward Barnaa plain
presentation of thoaa thing* which
the average pcreon doaa not wlab to
hear or aaa. althu of tho utmoat con
cern to aoclaty aa a whole la tha
Bunday afternoon audlonce ware
many young g»rla. aot of tender
>ea ra. but et that particular aai
where a leaa. n driven home aa la tba
one in thu play wight work a world
of good One might expect to aaa a
girl of thta age nann nor head out
of modesty during the preaantatlon
of auch facts aa are contained In
Barnes play. But It wee not eo
Bunday afternoon. Thera wa« gen
eral acceptance of tha perfermanre
as a whole, and mighty warm ap
plause thruout We entirety.
Its successful presentation la due
for the moat part to the exoepttoa
ally talented work of the oaat of
which tha moat notable la that af
Ml** Clara Reynold* Smith, the moth
er Other* who** worn 1 a of lhii
formly high character are Mlaa Qe
cella Jacques, Arthur C Kohl. Mlaa
Norma McLeod. Mlaa May Prill Mine
Rsther Rvana Henry Onrroy and Oa.
car O’Shea
Thruout the play there la a strain
of comad) that nerve* to rellavo tba
tone* situation* Those who aarv*
well to provide the small measure of
fun tli* line* contain *r» Mr Kohl
and Mine Fretl. who portray a de
voted couple, and Ml** Mct*eod. who
play* the younger slater, always In
truding at Jha improper time
A matinee will he given dalty dor
tng the engagement
OAT RTT.
‘The Sporting Widow** trouped In
to town Sunday for a week# *i*>
In the Oayety. They brought with
th*m a battery of beauty, mirth and
melody aa formidable a* any **#n a’
this theater this year The acenery
also la out of the ordinary, and the
costume#—well, the deelgner a acla
aora must have slipped
The show la a departure from th*
usual run of burlesque It la more
of the musical comedy order Harry
Cooper |a th# chief tunmaker tn the
• util He is supported by Maud
R -kwetl. T<eo Hayes Irene Mear*
William Ortevra Andy Ferguson and
the \f »r*tt* slaters.
An olio of three acta rounds out
the program
t tDIIXtC.
Harry Hickey Levan, full of funny
antic* and lines with a laugh, ts on
the board* of the Cadillac thta week
aa comadtan of tha Rig Review of
1»17.” a Zlegfeld-ltke production
Levan appears In a brick red wig Os
small ala* and th* poeaesaor of
round blue eye*, the juvenile points
of hla personality give a double jolt
to hla broad jokes that bring lear*
and loud guffaws.
Ho much to (he forefront Is Levan
that he would make a one-man show
of any other aggregation bwa- th*
“Big Review.’* Clair D*vW*. the
prims donna ih a tall blond* hut not
at*t •*equ*. for ah# la a sinuous lithe
creature Her face la a* good to
look at as her figure, ah* has a mslo
<JM<>ua vole* and she .-an he fujany lot i
aa xhe shows la a tr*'#»fy on g
mavit star
A brttltaot. varlfgated lot of o®#_
and elaborate aettlnga ahow
off to good advantage the stageful
of apparently hand pick- I • h<-ru»
girts
Os coups* -1 e *howr end* In a \*a
ka-hoota number with truplcal cos
tumes
AT CXI K.
The Avenue favorites r*mbo| and
sing a* the Fluffy Ituffle* Iturlea
quera this week a hurlaaqu# which
give* Mabel Falser and Ruby Davt#
opportunity to shine In roles that
particularly fit their well established
■ apabtlltlea A burlesque on I'nrle
Tom i cabin doesn’t sound like th*
newest thing in the world hut Harry
Van a» Unci# Torn and the reat of
the \venuc performer* get many a
laugh out of It The last seen* <* a
novel shadow presentation In which
the shapely outlines of Mabel Falser
•re observable tho they enlarge and
diminish astonishingly An Apache
dance specialty Is riven by F-ddie
Lloyd and Mabel F.dwarda
The aecond part of the production
la hilled aa ’The Pawnbrogora Jim
Bennett la seen In tha role of *
Hebrew comedian, and play* aJong
with Georg* Ward
An oriental dance winds up the
show
Grabs Hand. Capture* Owner
Vincent I/»tls, So. 112 Anttetam
at.. was boarding a Fort line rar
Bunday. at. West JefTereon-gve and
AUderson at.. when he felt a strange
hand In his hip pocket. He grabbed
the hand and held It until Patrolman
Myera The owner of the
hand gam his name at police head
quarters as Louia Gosxlllo He was
charged with attempted robbery.
Thi«v#a Loot Smith Store
After falling In attempt# to enter
two other grocery store* In the
neighborhood, thieves Monday broke
into the C. F Bmlth store at No
IBAI West Grand bird and stole
1117 from the cash register. Fn
trance was gained by the rear door,
which was pried off
Before Tweed#y night more than MS
llqwer dealer* must obtain city
jlcenees from City Clerk IJndsay or
their appllratlons fr>r I*l7 Itreneee
will not b# ronalderad by the coun
cil liquor commute* During the
last few dsy* the saloon man have
taken out 997 license* out of a total
of I*o* who now hay# the state
license#. Only two days remain
for the dealers to get tha city
license, for which a fee of || la
charged
The Res Irwin P. Bradßeld. paster af
the racral - are PreehyteHnn rbstefe.
Sunday night told hla c< njragatlon
that In order that he might do his
•mall share in promoting Increased
agricultural production during war
time* ho had decid'd to move hi#
home so that ha might have * gar
den The topic of hla aermon was
• Patriot lam.’’ "Everyone should
seek out some way In which to
conserve and ln< reaae the nation s
food supply during this great
crisis.” he aald.
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children
In Uit For Ovor 30 Yoon
ZZ'lc&eess.
-By LEO.
r~> TKB £55
DTAGE gig
3 iM 11/
Mt/ / C
TUESDAY
A Special Sale of
High Grade Suits
53 5. oo
W> are showing at thla price 300 brand new
suite, which cannot be equaled in Detroit
at thin price. Strictly tailored or more dresny
modeln. with braid and button*, with deep col
lars of contrasting silk, with plain or fancy
*ilk linings. Gabardine, Tricotine, Burella
Cloth, Serge, Wool Jersey and Twills in every
beat coloring. Women’s and misses’.
6.§IEGEL(2
ceams awaas* * aver*
•a Lilian ~isi mm m o*m* mx
PASTOR SLAYS
GERMAN WIFE
YONKERS. N. Y.—Embittered by
bis wife’s support of Germany Id a
aerie* of warm war argumeota. the
Rev. Robert F Berry, pastor of the
Presbyterian church here, shot and
killed her.* He glao slew hla moth
rr Itblaw, Mr*. Caroline Bahr aod
wounded hla slster ln law, Mrs EWr
D*y
The pastor then killed himself
Mrs B#rry and hla mother wore
nktives of Germany
The clerg* msn left g, note con
tslntng words in explanation of the
tragedy.
They were “Insane Prusslaos.”
Chauffeur—Why, ma'am, the axle
la sprung, guards bent, and
your husband’s neck la hroke*
Woman* (a hit Interested) —And
-how about those brand nc«r lamps?
Outburst* of Everett True. , t —By Condo.
7~TZ CMIST, «M t LUTcn : T*e UNrrcb Statos
asmy is MAoe upord lot or Bums, <no
Qwe mv hc*3* f~ —7 —r TT 1
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MONDAY, APRIL 23, Ittf.
TIME HAS PASSED
FOR PACIFISM,
BRYAN DECLARES
iT*4At A \ V April M - N<
matter what our different views
were before »hl* war, there la no
occaalon for more than one united
opinion now that w# are In thla
war." aald William Jennings Bryan
addressing the cotu*ntion of the In
tercollegiale prohibition association
here Bunday. Mr Bryan decried all
pacifists a* starker* at thla timu
He urged speedy preparedness.
STRIKERS IN
GERMANY MUST
W ORK OR FIGHT
AMSTERDAM April 21 —”Th*
ttrlke la steadily abating," declared
the Berliner Tageb’att today. *'Ai:
strikers have been ordered to re
some work within 24 hours, or *ls*
be summoned to army service.’