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TUESDAY, JULY 24. I\ M7. °ershing on the Firing line—How Our Foreign Army Will Be Fed, Clothed, Equipped , Nursed and Transported By THE TIMES’ MILITARY EXPERT After :» *V tailed invoMigßti*m of r system c ■** ibltuhed by th** Brit h mid Frvp'ch, »Hn Pcruhing ha* i«• < tabllsh a complete, iiii'ru an controlled 1 in** •»! coin tin inn ions Tb*' huzlhcsr of maintaining an my at the front i- 1 1 U*• running a nail natlr>n, continually Mibjei ted a aerie* of earthquake*. devaa'at g tir• s. flood*, ‘famine, plague and ldd«-n death !• la a en ref till) aimed « ffori to meet tin* uncx feted. >ss of Communication* I* Next To i Perzhmg In Importance. On pemhingV army at tin* front lint pi nd i • itll **• time and at ntion on lh< bu'din *s of fighting ** fiiitny. Hut behind th«• army at NGINEERS PREPARING TO LEAVE ixteenth Regiment To lie On Way To France Soon ILL CONSTRUCT RAILWAYS THERE any Prominent De troit Families Rep resented Th«* Sixteenth r »>>;lrufnf of L'nlted ate* ICngin*■* , r•>. • >nc;ttnped at th* it* fair *rround 1.- g tting ready leave sot France. Hnx \n the •slnirn 1 tornierb known ft* th« \th Kngtti* er.**, and th* number s been ch am • and b> fho w.h and. rti'iiouT tn avoid chnfu.-lng tin* vnl t- xitnont with the regular n> r* glut* tr ot that number. Tlio mict dnv and hour or depart » are not known a* yet even to 1 Harry Burjrem, m , onnnand of r* nnifti'. report that tin rtment wa* acluduled to ( »<av* csday w-** without foundHtton. h«- and However, the packing of Kite and baggage has l>»* n partially coni t« and. all the officer* ext opt tine ve reported, anil the unit i« ready break camp on a few hours' no r> I think F could make ri pretty '* 1 gu*-- .is in wln n we shall |ve, but any information of *h*»t Hire I must hold a- Mnctly coa jcntigl." said t'ol Burge*** Mondax Afithtn 4k hour* after it* depart ■* from fHtrolt. the regiment, re ilted largely from thl* city and vi illy, will he on a frannport ready sail for Prance. It will tike along I camp equipage calculated for ended icrvlc* :m.«. in addition, tic 400 tons of tool* And equip nt for railroad building in Franc* e la*ter i* being aaaemhled at wharves fttir w |i :|o p. 'nt will sail Tho limiting of *lh> nutnher of tees l-su* and sx.i »h> first lDtlm* n the privates in the ranks rc .veil that their departure was near ; hand Accordingly the men are 'ting every opportunity to slip me and quietly -ay their fare lls. fur then will he no Mrne for nuil leuve takings when the order itnovp is given There are now 1221 men In the tinienr, including offierr*. Os ■ft* fully T.'i per cent srr from P* It and near by towns In Michigan til recently th" regimen* had an n l,£*)ft men, hut Pol Burg* *.*«, July in, was authorized to recruit more Os this added quota 15 va icles remain to he tilted, hut this 1 not he done until bedding is as **d. As If ts, there are 50 men hotjt the regulation shlrta and 28 bout leggings. dnee th> regiment was mobilized en we«ka ago th'-re has been hu* • desertion, and the conduct of nifn both In and out of camp 1 been exemplary. Wonders ha\o n accomplished in the way of ttarv training in those seven '*k.«. and the rookies n*>w- carry rhselves with something like a Itary hearing They have even med to salute their officer*. tho « came hgrd at first. The non 'missioned officer* were appoint for the most part from the ranks he railroad men, who form about f the regiment, and thr ‘'boys” Idn't quite firing themselves to Ute a nmn with whom they had Red side by side In local railroad ds just because he had hern ky enough to win bis stripes. Innv prominent families in !>e t are represente<| on the roster .the regiment One man, now a poral, gave up a Job worth $»!,7"0 ’ear to work for T'ncle .Rani in nee nt $-".:i n month. There art* nv who have made similar sac "ea. RESIDENT BANS BOOZE IN ALL CANTONMENTS /ABHINOTON. Julv 2ft - Fsfah ment of a five-mile "dry zone" jnd all military ramps was Mon ordered by President Wilson At SHnte time the president, under lority granted by congress in the iv bill prohibited the keeping of ’ resort- within five or any itary eamp, station, fori, post, tonment. training or mohiltzatlon * i a recent air rnul on Lonilon an rnious bomb which fell near tha ranee in :» railway station made a i In th" ground *1 feet wide and tet de* p. and yet so limited was ■destructive rang* that the wood k of a rover**! footway a few 1h dls'atit was n**t shatter'd Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S S ASTO R I A the front Is another army whose huMni KH it is to k> • p the army nt th** front In condition to fight. And th* commander of thi- army behind the army” whose name probably wifi n*v*r be mentioned In dispatches is. next to (Jen. Persh tng turns* It, the most important man on HYench soil today. Ills modest title is ‘Commander *>f the Line of Communications." Thr /.on*' which he commands embrace' a strip of territory from and Including th*' has*-, to the point where contact is made with the trains of the coni* batant force on th** front This is the circulatory system of Pershing's army Its railroad "ar teries” pump forward the food, clothing, ammunition, tools end equipment needed at the frontand Its “Veins" of steel rail carry hack to the ‘heart ’ at the has*- the sick Outbursts of Everett True. —By Condo. | weu, what S3" "~1 HEN FRUIT --"nil A»e eci(v*s l_ i Tef-Hfe! Nil Ve«Y <3LOOD w- —: »n HAVE. SOM6- f -' FRUIT «i i Too k imovv, t H esptriALiv v '7 ■ r A THAT (/''rflh ' V . Mevek kMows Wf-ifN TO LAY orp THC I —'"F / ) v\\'/ V z LITTLE STORIES EOR BEDTIME hi! i HnUsrt \ IV. /.t KfihHH. A Surprise Party. ♦ (*«•> flab* H'lF., by T. W nurcss.** ) I P*frr RabMl*likee eurpits p-irtie*. just »•* ni' -t *-f u* do. At h* Ills*-* plensaut “urpri* p*. • • t»• *- In the rour.-f > f hi* life lie g.-t* h greit many aurprlae* and not nl«nvs |>t• a*- »nt i-r.e* Hiit sum. ii *■ i U-uaant and the*.- h«- nlwiivd *-nJo\ V \». h surprise rnrt) t • i->* « per f, t y i-4 IX « ti j«t h«- n * -; r -*■ Os ‘ (on *<• |i -it 11*1 1 . w' - 111 > in* x pr- ted Tht* is th. Uin*l of a surprise part> thnt p* t*»» l:al>i it had <n- t *o* n!ii«e « h*ii h* t<>.>k » ti' hi* h*«d t-> run <-v*r to th- rfnulmg I*• * *»l t*> *» • whnt "* - fc- nif on ther. A ■ urprlx* part.> wa - th<- \«t> last thit'K in th* • • 1 1 « J tn*< ntrr rotor'* head H > w-i n't I kl l. for a' party j l of try kind All In* I .nl in nun t wan * bit of g- -‘•t* with riiandf"th* ! Prog ' an\ ' ti.* I'thrr little p* -pie -*f th* .- Mnk tool i So l ' h i-p.-it al- ng »n Kb< usual h*»|-| In- its nnv, hppirtj pper I t\ lip .*• n- ts • t;re. n M i>lii«« 'P i ward tt.<- HiinhiiL T*o*-l Ju*r - Mil*- ii- i- fin • i* -nk -i' " r smiling I’-.0l hr **t -ti.wii to text a m-n it* and, a* h matter o( -nmmon a* i .-*» to look thia way anil fh.it a i- t > ni-k*- *Ure that th- way wn • Ii * ai-.lithof no ilingnr v\ n * n*a> Ww righ' at Filer's fee* w -a llttli ntnih spot »hi , r<‘ n-i n-i mi ■ ur--i*lng || wi* onl.v « lit* i•- «pot, nr. I pr* h.ihly peter wnnMi t ha * n*'t ii r<) ' it all but for n- th ns. lu.-t -\ han-i he h ipi-'-n'd to £7ano* down and It a* am-*1 to him that that aan*l moved #V a r "O 1 1 fl l * Peter ruhh*d hta eve* and looked vary hard. V»a, air. that rand moved “That * queer,’ thot n.-tei ' I w--n --d*r If It ran he possible that ' »Id Mr Toad haa burled himself hi-re. I think I'U wait a hit and nm whnt ha pp*n» So F’otr-r *af *tlll right rim* hr waa and Hared at the Pul* aandy spot ft was \*ry rl< at that *<-me thing wa* moving down mil of sight .Sand never mnvf« of it*e|f, not In a flat plate anyway, an-l thla aand was moving Suddenly a little Mark h*ad popped out right hef--r* Peter a verv eye* It wa* the funniest little head he ever had m-*n The two tinv eye* wink' and and blinked p«tcr ant v*rv gill). Two of the funnleet little feet In the world followed th* freed Into eight and *h*n out of the eand tame the w hoi* of a verv etnaM t-eraon. a very email p*r*on Indeed it wa* a hahv There waa no doubt about that. And Peter didn’t need to a»k who** baby it waa. No one but Spotty the Turtle * .-uld have any auch looking t*ah> «a that. Por a few mmu tea till* ha by of Spotfy'a reat.-d from hia efforta to dig hia way out of th* aand, and th*n with very wabbly little leg* began to eeramble in th* dlreetp.n of th* Smil ing Pool ye*. air. he headed straight for the Snilllug Pool, Joat a* If he knew exartly where It Waa P*ter waa Juat going to follow, when h» onee more glaneed at that eandy apot The aand waa moving In another plane Peter eat etlll In a few minute* nut popped another of Spotty a hahie* and atartod after the flrat one Then a third and a fourth and a flfth and a alxth and a eeventh appeared, and eg.-h. In turn, atarted afraight for the Smiling Pool. It waa t lie moat aurprlalng aurprlae paruv that ever I’efer had known Newt Story: Jimmy Skunk la Strangely !nt*re*t*d. TEN-YEAR TERM FOR DRAFTED WHO GAVE FAKE NAMES CHICAGO, July 28.—Draft rnffla truants who gave flrtltloua name* and addrngae* were being huntod hy /wdornl Invaettgat/ir* hwre today All far* trial hv court martial and ,If found rullty ran be Imprisoned 10 year a Printing— tke plain neat kind—that •a rt«lU—Time* Jah Oent.—Wain 4RM and woun«led, th*- worn out giuis for refltttng, the wagons that must be repaired, and th»- empty vehicles which must In- refilled and rent pula Inv f*>rward again. Before a single on*’ ol Pershing s fighters landed In France, groups of siHfT corps men from evert lech nlcsl hr.mch of the army w*nt with P* t hing alt* ad to make all arrange iix-uts sot V*t’elving, supplying and forwarding th*- troops The result Is the ‘Pershing Zone in France." How does this zone work’ Th* commander ol the line of communications will organize It inm three admini-tratlv*- unit tat “*uj* ply, sanitary and tefc raph M-rvic**;' (hi ‘Vervlc*- «*f military railways;" ici "service of military police.” Lines of Communication Are Divided Into Two Sections. To administer and control the "i^L, " V. "k '.> Meat An one but apotty the Turtle * mild Hate \ny *ueh looking Ruby aa 1 hat. DISMISSAL <)F CASE IS NEWS TO COMPLAINANT Charlc* Daniel, deputy afnte game warden, experienced a shock Mon dav when he diacovered th«t a mm plaint ngaitis; “Dick" Rirliardaon. of Windsor. Ont„ charged with illegally dealing In game, had been dismissed by Justice ScUern ”hv mutual agre* ment of *hr pnrtie*,’' according ’o :■ notation on the flies Aa one of th parties interested he wax not nwar>- cf any agreement. Dani-M alleg* s that he caught Rlcliaidson with 14 wild duck* illc gaily In hi* possession., ducks bring out of season The coet wa* * for July f>, hut whs postponed until Jul> 25 at Danlt IV reqtte and heegu*' of the latter's illness. !n going thru the flies Monday lie made »lu un« t pected discovery and at once began a little grnnd Jurv investigation of hia own He declares h° Will swear out anew complaint. 1 1 » See the Three Big National Parks and Colorado on One Vacation Tou ar* planning for yout aumtner vacation ? You don't know wher* to go? Well, tntnk of this: Through Olarlar and Yallow-aton* National larks, out from Yellowstone over ttie wonderful new “Cody Road** - all these trip* hy comfortable au tomobile, a novelty perfected only thl* year and then Rocky Mountain lEsteai National Park In (*o|o|- a fi*», with a Jaunt to Denver and f'o|.>rado hprlng* tPike’a Peak and the “Dar den of the Ond*“ near hy 1 Th» Government ha* *p«nt money fieely this past y*ar In adding to the attraction of these playgrounds of th* people. Thete )■ no trln In the world ao varied and full, of Intrr -at. Th* whole trip ta made over th* tinea of a alngte railroad *>*tem the nurllngton Route- the biff i"--.*■ p«roua, well-manag«d. depcndahla railroad of the West. One ticket over one railroad. (•top at the offl* eor writ* T.et me tell you how easily and comfortably this wonderful trln ran h* me-l* \*k for folder* describing each Park. Full of mar* and picture* No charge. Franef*. u*n. Pass. Awt.. C., R A Q R R MT TV .Taokaon-hlvd , Chi cago—Adv. DETROIT TIMES “supply, sanitary and telegraph ser vice.” the lint of communications will bo divided into two sections— a base section and, an advance sec turn each with an assistant chief of staff In chargfc, competent to is sue orders in the name of thr* com uiander. The advance section com mander establishes Ills headquar ters at the advance depot, on th** rail head Immediately behind ti-.** righting troops. Here he ha.- under him a staff representing the quarter master, medical, engineer, ordnance arul signal corps To his depot are atta* bed ammunition, supply sard tar\ and engineer columns to con ns* t with th*- corresponding division al columns attached to the fighting troops. The commander of the base sec tion control all that portion of the line of communications up to the The Confessions of a Wife Diversion Banishes Worry. I snrnM'msi* w-<->n<lsr. little br>"k. at th*- contradictory Idea.- and Ideal* with which a man surround* hi* wifs * >ne mlnuts he seem* to think *he 1* of th*- Hinging vln*» \arlety—utterly hrlj.P *•* without his strong arm to lean upon. Th** next moment, with out ari\ prep iration. he expert* her ti. meet emergencies in a way that only long training could make poa slble. l ick never did seem to get used to the idea that I could run an electric nr And lie seemed to think I would get 'all hailed up” to u*e hi* ex pre-nlon - in m hanging th* ticket* and making the at rHtigen.ent* for our < ultfornlu trip Yet he Is u*r\ apt *o a«k my opinif.n of *orr»e «-onipllcut ed l»uslne»« •!**! on whi l h I could hi* e ml;, the ti«r> st judgment based on hi* n t aiwav- very < leni state ments of i-ondittons T was down town about five hours tim qnv I ex* hang'-d the tickets and lij k h* aim nrj t -rv-.o- It> was sure something had happene#l to tnc. Th* nurse said. ‘Why. Mr*. Waverly, h - hs l m< telephoning Mr* Symons and M- Hatton and finally h*- called up Mr I>*fr<-rty and whs quite re 111>\ -d w * en the mmi-eloner told h 1 n \ in hn 1 pi*-* been there and had rone with little Margaret Ann to do , some *h* prong "M i-i did \oti not felt me, dear, Ij.iti a* i c ur mr «h -pping as well a* ft • < \oh. ng* M•* t, k*ts" h*- said to ire when 1 returned s; - pi\ < i use it never occurred ti m- | tick ” I answered. Me said n- tiling fra minute or two and tin n !)•• looked up with a smile. “I expect I arn in the position of the h* tple -i wlf< who stays home and w..rri* about th<- awful thine- that • an happen t • h* r ho-hand while he i- «way from her " M ia lly. Hick." T answered, "the woman la worrying thru th* long wat.*es of the night when she I* , sur. .>nly death - r un'-ona*-i***i«n<'-s.-* ’ • rM]id keep her husband from r«-tie\ - :ng io-i t- ars at least l»y telepiioning h# r " Then I stopped ns suddenly ns i I l.eg.in, for a question wa- on the tip of tny tongu- tiiat I’ih**t per hai's ! should not ask. “What is It. Margie" What thof s ,n your hra;n jtiru at this mo ment"” he said. • M ell f you must know. Dick. 1 was wondering If a man. when he I -in v s out ut'*il ? 1 r ?. in the morning. 1’ got his wife entirely those int«i --\ clung hour- " “Vou see, \tsrgie, a man rarely gi. - o' ll with tlu intention of *tay 4 Per Cent and Safety SECURITY TRUST COMPANY DETROIT PORT &-GRI SWOLD ST3. CAPITALfeSURPLUft eLOOQPCXXOO s'*" HORHBLtWER & WEEKS —MEMBERS — New York, Boston and Chicago Stock Exchanges Orders Executed In AD Security Markets J. J. HAYES, Manager 201 Penobscot Building, Detroit, Mich. EXPERIENCE IS THE BEST TEACHER For a quarter of a century this Company has handled tn«sts of every’ kind. As Agent, Trustee, Executor, etc., it has serven the people of Detroit faithfully. It has learned to render econom ical, efficient service. Your perty or your estate will receive sim.iar treatment. Onion tmßt€ompmi2 Clift* i' ;nT Cone "if btrccte Detroit, Michigan depot*, hafttury units and teh-graph KtMtioris of th** ndvznce section H* will prnbabh u>mK«• his h*a<fqtiHr tcr* at ih** bant on th*- coast, where h* h * a (HIT -irnilnr to that of th* advance section. Th**s«> ui**n arc responsible to the con mander of th*- 1m * of commtml cations (who In turn is r» api i - l i.•. to the war d* iartr.iont at Imnici that th*- r* s* rvt supp!!*-- on I :*tl In his vtriouM d**pots *h8l! b" tun ti tatmd between th* mazimuni a:s:i minimum amount* fixed bv (on Pcr-hlr.;’ For Instiin*", h division (2ft.3"4 men» must have 4,700 ton of medical ston s Alone as it* Initial supply For **ve» million men on the front * 1,000 ton refrigeratltig plan* must be maintained at th* railhead, anil storage tanks for mil lions of gallon* of gasoline at th» ba*e. lng until the early morning houis Me 8 -f r h dinner with the h vs Thev have n few drink* and for the time emg he doe* perhaps forget everything except the people and the conversH' n about htn. If he doe* think -f In* wife lHf«'r it la with the conviction thHt hv that time slie i* ahed and .<*leep. Vou see, he km ws she i- safe from bodily harm and It neve enters hi* mind that *he i -in conjure anv thing w .rse than that he is ot v th the t">ys and drlnkin*. a little t< ■ much.” “I thinking, dear, of nn« niglit when p" r old Hill Tenny was witli u* I* w« before h<- was divorced fr ni too im “Ahnut tW' 'n the m'-rnirg we ar rlved'nt Kill x house Donna w-as <ut of t'-wp Will n vve g..t .n he picked a letter D m tiie hall tnhl*- It was ndd-e-si n le niin - iTi-hing hand With fituik'ng Ungers Rill succeeded in text :ng It open. • lie It r!"S*- to his faee and then a* f it awa\ as his arms would reach M*- turt "and It over and over, iooklnr At .1 with that owlish <x pr<*se ti it .ntf'Xi'ated men has w h<> is tr ing hard to make his sodden brain w rk ’•Suddenly hurst into tears and loud!' • 'V' 1 c,i i- he h fy-g.'d that t>lt of pay r *- his l>rea«t. while h" rocked t tinl fro un*t' adtly. I was ternfe t T rh"f h>- had manag* >1 to rend a-• n*»nce tiiat fold ■ f some dreadful thing that hud happened t<> Donna "'What Is It, Hill* faint yourself,* I seld. 'it mnv not he as Imd as you think '■ ‘Y**h. tlx, luck, ye«h 'ti*,' he nn gwered Ms) «r ri' Mere I am get 111.' .t i' *{••! from th- 'l"iirp ! Mtfle wife in *he world unit I'm too drunk to read It ' " Iji k latiKhe i. but T said, “Pc r Donna unde my hroith. RAILWAYS SHOW BIG EARNINGS WASHINGTON, July 24 Railway operating revenues for all I’nit* ! States railroads for May, 1917, anio inted to $345,733,079, an in crease of over $4 4,000,000 over Mav, 101 h Operating expenses for May, 1017 totaled $235,«iR2,R79 compared with $197,410,401 the previous Mav. I’rlnttn*—fhe plain neat kind—that !• rlehf—Tim** .fob Fli-nt.—Wnlo XTOI can make your money J earn 4 per cent by depositing it with this Company in a Coupon Certificate of Deposit. In rerrst is paid from the day of de posit and the Ccrtitica'es can be purchased in convenient amounts. Wr will be pleased to furnish you with detailed information on request. To k* p the-* replenished th** cotum ration- commander fur rush* the war department a copy of a list of the -tores required, -howlriL* ih< mailn um and mlninium amounts to b* kept on hand He prep' - ,< i-n'orces strln "**n* ion- Tor th** physical exi.minatlon of h.cl and v ounded non hv*-k fro:n th* front -o that tfi > tb* fl* and -ball not be dc i*i;*‘d by mating> ririf I 7 nder his "ommund arc the Red Cross unit'- 'tending from ih** battle line to the base. Military Railway* and a Pallet Force Organized The second branch of the work of the coni uiander of cotnniunlca tions is the ‘‘-er\ Ice of military rsil ways Th* construction, operation and maintenance of the rallwav wlthin this zone be entrusts to an PLASTER PLOT IN SANDUSKY Officials Fo«r Samples Which Flooded Ohio Town Held (ierms SANTM7SKY, n, July 23.—San du.«k> ha* hiM'ii flooded with small l.vkHgt-s of rourt pla-ter, believed' by the polir" to have In * n dlstrih- ] uted by Oermans and to contain etantiß germ- as wire those dls lribvif"d In Kansas towns Health department officials nrr collecting all packages for analysis, j Thr*" distributed them in a housc-to hous* canvass, it was ! learned today. Warning against use of the plast ers was ,s*u*-d today by Health I>i rof tor Scho r, pfle Th* 1 name of N Shure, Chicago, is print*-!! acroaa j the face o f th** packages. PplnOng—lh** plntn nral kind—tlml la rlgbl—Tlnifx Joh Dept.— Main 4'20. 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Inspection of our stock will show you thHt vou might Just as well grace your home with a grand piano s**e us about one now! (Evenings by appointment Phone Cherry 3000) fugineer officer member of hU Btaff, c*li*Mi ;t “director of rail vhvi» " Tin- officer will tnkc over the fV • -rift'll railway* assigned to lh* Vni* rlcan troops, and will assume charge of all captured railways in th* American sector of the front He will hlpo build liew railway lines w hen necessary. No oflfcocr not attached to the mill ■ n railway is allowed to give or (i'is to :bordlnstefi of th** "ritll way* ni \ •(•," or to interfere in n; wa- wl*h th* runn ; ng of train*. The woik of reconstruction at the railhead is ept separate from oper ation of the line. Thin 1* th** work for which nine new regiments of engineer* have been raised. The third branch of the work of the commander of the line of com munlcation* i* organization of mlli tai > police. These consist of troop* tracts for 24.0M* motor truck bodies were let by the whi department this afternoon ps follows; International Harvester company, rhicrigo, i ft,non orand Rapids (Mich i School Equipment company, $,400: Coni mental (Jar company, Louisville. K' . 2,000; Engle Wagon Do Cut-Rate Prices on High-Grade Dental Work Appeal to You? \r• • 1 r!.. tlv •'#•* vie-* "f r:.'g -t-rerl and (Iraduat** ■ I c J i ' il" i|.-nt:il W'.rk. Th'Tc 1* little . t.ain In doing th" work L. i VI mt of yuur tlm* 1 v -N ft r i'Bt* • f, u..ut'li- r.T i!i" siur.e Kind < ’ w<>rk '-liiwhere. I Hr. < XV \dll lll**. I’.atnMlahrd »m l« jeara. i I'nlnlrH. Il* tract Inn <;*«» rmiti'Pil. I*> u*m- of Unm ot< \ ilnllK'-it Mr. % l»n hy an iiepl >c»t iun to K***na. mt <>r-("xx n I'ntlnit . «*in,ill nrllr for u iM*x,l.it ment and ‘ j %xork donr »anir and,, % ibrj mine. ( uinr in To-. } da* ir *»n wiah—lor FHV.K *• amii Ina«l**n and estimate. Car ■ ■* iilUn' Ilnur.— Oiiil* From H a. n*. to M |»- m. - • OomlHM a lid luilldn .»a. I» a. m. to ft »>. m. 1-ady iittrndiiiil. at all time*. [nW DR. ADAMS’ DENTISTS- I second ltn«ir ox er Kiii'wl’a ilrus »l"rr. I.ntrnn«-c I*ll (iHIIW *>LD. , I turner UUTllti.i* nnd liltlftW 01.0. Tftkf fttalm nr rltvfttOr.^, t I'lii,tie vt:iln 5.1 H. I.mik fur alirn oor dmirwiiy. These Rraml IManos sold in Michiifrin hy us exclusfvtly STBINWAY. KNARE, GRINNELL RROS. SOHMER. VOSE, SHONTNGER. HARRINGTON Convenient Payments Grinnell Bros Headquarterm 243-247 Woodward Ave. assigned by the —mint uniting end for the purpose. Within th 4, ] “American tone*' they will pgaUctf the inhabitants. enforce order. keep ail road* clear, arrest all tokUeni. and civilian army, employe* tbetmt without proper authority, keep * Mat and description of all civlltnrarl with the army, take over all prlM .oner* pass'd back from the TrouP and conduct them to the where they are ordered amenihled, police all railroad stations, depot** and buildings, protect telegraph iu*d telephone linos «*nd railways frout, damage, and prevent spying. This elaborate organlauttoa la doe signed to relievo the combatant fleliK force as far ns possible from evorfP consideration except that of defeat**' Ing the enemy. Without It, fVrgJh- Ing's men in the front line could not exist and fight for a single day. works, Auburn, N. Y., 1,200; LoßftH Auto Supply company. Chicago, *,• ftOft; Q. W. Stritton company, De flHrce, Ohio, 1,000; Mulholland com pany, Dunkirk, \. V., f>00; Hercules company, Flvansvill**, Ind., 4**o; Theodora Kumlz conipsQy, Clavo* land, sf»o. 'pTJI'R STOCK of grand XJvj. Pianos i.« one of the dhoisjJ greatest in the en tire country. All sizes are here—dainty, moderate-priced miniatures (taking up practically no more space than the up right piano); lieairtiful habv brands; splendid par lor styles; majmfflcent con cert models—rich woods, all finishes, and special fin ishes to order. There is, as well, a wide ranjre es prices—and at the price you pay, reliability, tonal quality and value unequal ed elsewhere. PAGE 7