The Detroit times. [volume], November 22, 1917, NOON, Page PAGE 7, Image 7

About The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920

Image provided by: Central Michigan University, Clark Historical Library

                
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1917.
WOULDHAVE
PRISONERS
SERVE U. S.
Warden Frensdorf, of
Jackson Prison, Would
Mobilize Convicts
JACKSON. Mich.. Nov, The
s**rtous *spcct ami iMNidon of this
country has b* ♦ n fully appreciated
by Acting Warden Kdvrard Frcns
dorf, of Jj< kson prison. Sin* *' the
declaration of war h** ruts *»v* n been
criticised lor his- oxtirm** and to
some minds over zealous activities.
However later d* vphq m**ni* hav*
proven that Warden Frrnsdorf \*hh
fully Justified In his anxiety for hi.-*
country's welfare
He has repeatedly said *ha', if we
are to wlu this war, It will be when
«very man. woman and rhild In
America uses every ounce of energy
and ability they possess for th» ben
»tit and profit of fn«*lr country
Just now. Acting Wat den Fr**ns
dorf la trying to harness th**
strength «n*l genius of from
t<* lSu.Ouo inmate* of prisons aud
r* format*»rles In the l r nlted State-*
for the production of tnmteriala f *ir
th*- us* of our government
This would immediately place all
these institution* on a s**Jf sustain
mg basis and would give much as
sistance to the government in pro
curing rnu**h n**ed*d supplies
Frensdorf advocates amending of
T he present laws in such a manner
to permit <*x-convicts and paroled
mv n to Join th*‘ arm* or th* navy
it is estimated that at least f.iMi.ijbO
m* n in the United States are pte
vept.-d from doing army service he
i aus« ~f the pr* sent law ih.i* ei
* lud* - them, and th* .*» ting warden
At, it i a conservative ettimaf*
that a' lets* 1 ml,ooo men would h* 1
made availshle by thi* change in
the law
He further *rv, that 'f th*-s<* men
were aketi iiitit the service, away
front tirin’* and temptation, they will
he more apt to be made ini** useful
and taw abiding rifiten* than bv
iny oth.-r iio'*‘'l*ir* h* know , ot
and when such men arc discharged
from honorable •* vice, on behalf of
their country, they will return *«
their several cr,mmuntMea as ex *ol
di*-rs rath*; than **x-<'*»nviets.
As an indication of 'h* p<* f riotisr.i
of s* v»-r.'l of th. men who hav* h«*en
parol**! |n 'he la.-t year, they h«v*
rear*. *t.n| that ib*>t parole b» f*rmi
nated. that the* night g*> to ( anatl»
and join th* Allied troop**, to serv*
•he *hiim ol <!• .'l*) 1 t;*<■> and lib**riv.
the opportunity b* m * d*-ni<'*l them
in thei r ft n count rv
Th* inmate- of M chigan 'are
prison have given ample evidence of
their patriot Kin and lo* • of f<l low
men h* theii donation of s4**2 M) m*
the |{*-tl Cross and th*-lr purchss* of
*>ver $ 1 °,**oo worth of lJb»rty bonds
of th*- firs; two Ist ires.
In response to an appeal bv the
acting w.*;d*n, before th* m*n In
*hspel tfundsv. Nov I*. practically
i\eiv 'rjra a »ro-o :<> his (eet and
pledged hi- upport and services to
the government, in any manner in
\ hi t. ttwv < ould best i>* us*-<1
It :h i*- i' any reason why th* l
government shoultl n* ! avail I• *= *»!f
«,f this proffer of assistance, Mr
Frensdort would like u> J*now I*
Mr Freic+dnrf predicts further
tha* vvtihin th* n* xt »w*i rears «*v«-r
mat w h*> will no: give c*f bis tim*
.-iid •n« rgv for the h*-n* fit of th*
government will be punirhed for di*
loyalty.
"Evenfunll*." hf* says, "aid will b*
acceptable from any source. Why
not accept it n«*w ?"
Powerful Stroke
llelrt Warahel Halt* terrlfle
*mi«*h, hrrah Ina the Hlndf nh'irx
line, on a S' mile front, resulted
In thr capture nf fnnr Inn ns. * *-* n
x lllnge*,. a hamlet, an Impnrtant
rl*l(r, three noil* and Ihr atrona
pnaltlnna alooa the r**art from
Ha|innnir to I BBxhrat. lie nl»n
aent hi* irnnp, a*rnaa the Xtaa
nlera * anal.
Iln* rlnconrt. Kleaqulrea. I.axar-
Utirrr, ,n,xna, t.ralncnurt unrt l»-
ne«(. ,lllaa*«, and the hamlet nf
Hnnalrea are n**»x la llrtflah handa.
Ihr Uelah Hide*-, formidably for-
HSrd. frll nnd she * outlet* Wood.
>r«if Wood nnd latent, Hood »«,*•-
romhrrt to tbr Rrltlah adxance.
Must Make the Kitchen
Pre-Eminent I o Parlor
-MIIV FH \ I.* i:. 11l || >s
"On* of th* h< •'t thing- that han
liNp|M < nr(| In Anu rim In j*Hr* i*
this making of the kitchen preemi
nent to tli* parlor," said Mrs. Fran
ces E. iMirns, head of ih* l.ad> M»«
<abeea in Michigan, nnd treasurer of
the Mleiiigan branch of the woman's
commit tw** of the foundl of National
defense, In an addiesp, Tuesday
Gives Wife I 7 Cents, Skips Out,
Then Writes He Has “Soul Mate"
Whrn Andrew fcessler left Ms
wife, Minnie, four yearn ngo.fhe
vave her 17 c* nts and told her ah**
hi Ik lit need the money aa he expect
< and so he gone <|Ulte a while, MVord*
ing to the wlfe’a testimony In Judge
Shepherd’* court, where ahe pb
• allied a divorce decree.
\ few days after her husband lefi x ;
*h« mIM, she received a letter ten
ing that he had found bln "soul
mate" nnd Ihnt he "guessed" he'd
be hnppter If he remained away. A
decree vri granted
Mr« Alma Kltchie said that her
husband. William, vo a licensed
physician In C'anadg, but on ac
• otint of hla laziness he
refuaed to work. Aa a consequence,
ahw said, ahe went to work aa a
FAMINE IN
COAL GETS
DESPERATE
Commandeering oi* All j
Uoke Is Latest Blow
For City
I'li* re is no immediate r-llei hi
eight for IH t not's U**Sp*Thte Coal .*it
uatlon. 'i* was declared Wednesday
hv K B Whitcomb. local i* pr* sentn
llv*- of \\ K Frudd.-n, >taf* tip I
sdnilnlstrator V committee ot I*<
tr<»lt Jobbers has gon* to (Mcveland
to discuss with Ohio Jobbers a pro
posed cat pooling agreement that
might facilitate th* movement of
coni, but Mr Whitcomb Is ninth' to
make any pn-di* tlon as to th* out
come of this visit Jt is not a* all
certs In that the Jobbers will itnd
such an arrangement prgrth able
Became of fh* ah en*« of th* com
mltfee, th<* dsil* meeting of the Job
ben* In Mr Whitcomb** office *v.»-
not held Wednesday Mr. Whttrnmb
spent some tinn in c« nf* rence witt
Charles A l>*an. ol sh- l'ittmans a
Dean coni pan V, and John •’ McCabe
city fuel igent, during the morning
Th** he al coal situation w,«- thoroly
disburse*!
State F’icl \dmlnisiratoi FTudd* n
ha- engaged \V II Harrington, "t
Ypsllanti. to as: ist hi,a in trying <>
obtain a siipply of hard coal for D*
trolt and the rest of th*- state Mi
Harrington, as fuel administrator * t
Vpailsntl, ha- succeeded in getting
that fit) well supplied with <**. * I
I nrII relief com* Mr Whitcomb
suggests hat p«*opl** without fuel
trv to secure -oft coal thru 'I p
lice department or th* coni d*. I* '-,
and H*k' Ifie'ii not to g* f *■ x**t!• *!
He admits, tho, that a sudden '"ld
snap would bring about a v*-rv geiv*-
situation. Fearful «*f -u< h a < onHn
g. n*v, Mr |*rudden and hi r*-pr**
tentative** ihruout th* state «!*'
using ev«»ty mean- *n impress Wash
ington with «hi n*c* -it* for g**tting
coal to Michigan w ithou flirtl:* r •!<
In \
Th< fact that fh* government ha
commandeer*-*] all fl; < ok* produc
ed in the Solvav Pro* *ss company
and <l« a fompany plan* for w; i
work is on* r**»son for the r*< ut< iuel
short.-g*- In I ictrol*
The oiher r«-,t-on, said Uoiurilis
sion* r (’.»ii/ens, loral fuel *l l * tutor.
W* dne-dav i- that Washington i
discrltnir-.iting a gains' Michigan vh*'
* aur* jhe f* »!er.tl * *>al «idmlnli*tra
for *!« e.s not ttndetstaiid th* h»* a!
situation
New EnglaP*! i- g'» ! ifig mail' all
'h* < o«i demand* and. h* s ; ,td «)n<
eastern dealer raised a hov, 1 he*.*u>**
h*’ tu«*l onlv s.«mhi ton- of coal and
said lc should have jd,o*Kl ton
' \nd w. haven't > hOO poilfiJs,"
said Cmiuni
t Michigan i g*tTiiig a damnable
deal.'' n*- continued. Why, t h«• I>
1,. A- W railroad offered lo ship m*'
a v* hoi*- train load of coal, but a* ’-
tan's get permission from th* *tov
* rntm n* :o s**i>d It.”
Munition word is taking pr*
cedt-bi • ova a all oih*-l industries
Small*-■ taetories ,|-e alr* ady <uffe|
ing from th* shortag** of *ok* I’he
government **i ler to utillz* e*>k'- for
war work hi* stopped the or.**
source nf Mtpplv d* pend* and on by
the jmllie eoiil bureau Heretofore
th* Solvav *oi :j»ar,y has turned over
laig* <jiiantiti* s *of fuel lo th“ bu
renu. but sine* this ordei w*nt Into
♦•ff* > i all applu ati«in h;*v< b* • n :*e
fus*-*!
POLIC K BEGIN
VIGOROUS WAR
ON COAL THIEVES
The fad Ice on Wednesdav started
a vigorous war against coal thieves
bv arresting flva women found tak
nig coal from the J*«lra' yards of
the Wabash railroad Heretofore the
police anil courts have dealt hn
lently with women roal thieves
From new on, <lu<‘ to tii* * xtteui*
f 11**1 shortage, th**> vvill h* prosecut
*‘d to the limit of the law
Those under art *si are Agm
Kochwiski, - 'l , N»> nr. I.awndab
a\*- l-;>n Mrocahow -<kl. 2.V sain
a<ldres.*. .Vary Knrbonwski, No
4H M*'lvm »vi , Anna t Ilk. 3.’*, -am*
address, ami Kstra Taksonl, 3f>, No
is Ston* sr t’hnrg's of simp!* lar
*«nv were mad*- against all.
noon, before the Twentieth Onf'ity
club, on “Horne economise " "Th* r»
in *till lAoph who do not ii ilt/<
that «on-ervation of all our re
sources is necessary. Women mtiat
not only obsene wheatl* • * and
meatless days rigidly, but they must
educate their families to like no at
and wheat substitute ”
atenographer nnd supported hint
Shortly after thetr marriage he bor
rowed large arm's from her lath*
and brother, according lo the testl
mony. and promised to repay th*
money when he came into a "huge
••state in England" to which, he
said. he'ws« about to fall Hetr
Ida chtef excuse for not workine,
ahe naid, *n i ihnt hlaveye* ttic
pool. Ib-spiie ilii- declaration, the
wife swore, he sat up Inte neatly
ev« rv night rending dct*-<tive
stories He later passed nn army
physical test m Canada, aalit the
wife When si er* monsirated with
htm about not woikint. he told her
that he loved h*T so he eottld not
think of leaving h"r. which h* would
have to do. If he obtained work. SJhc
got a decree. 1
Girls, Even If 'l ou’re Lonesome,
You Really Mustn’t Call the
Police to Chase Away the Blues
Take warning ladles!
When you get lonesome, don't call
the poll* • f<> lift you oul nf the
blues.
Everybody in th** department,
tmm Commissioner <'ouz**nv Supt.
Marquarut an<l Chl*-f of Hefectlves
Fox down, is p*-e\«-*l So many fakes
liav** t»e*-ii perpetrated on the tie
paitnu-nt, thtt |t> »*ftjng lo h* a
. erious matter
Take the case of Miss Matilda
Hunk**, maid in th*- home of PI K
Sallan, N*>. 117!* Brush st Last Sat
urday. she called Hi* department
aful demanded th.tt two men be
• nt out to ■ *•* h<-r S! ■ lid a bold
had man walked inn* ’h* house
while she was alon* J'e pushed her
into a chair, tied, gagged her arid
turned on tin- gas Then he took
$7 from a bureau drawer ami disap
LITTLE STORIES FOR BEDTIME
Uy 'i tl'tUS l'< s IV I.
Peter I>kL*s the Wise Thing.
Wliat t<• *P*'’ Thai wus tii> <i'*rs j
tl**ii w-hat t<- *t >7 I'etei Kai.Ml felt
that 1,.- would willlig t-> K"*-
much t« know th* nn-vvwr Should
ii«- start for h..m<- Itpperty-llt-perty-
Itp a- fast a* h< <-ouht ’ sliould he
rv*.-p p,-rf*«‘tfv still.* Stu.-ald to t*p
i •• awa ami Iv t<> (tml a hldina
-111 a• • non ’ \\ h .), u. ill le th*- "is
. -t and 1..-M t h trig t>- i!
I•.-1« : fr .-<1 i ttmU it out. all the
t mi*- h*-cpmg ins ->• r* - *-<1 .oi that
miov ms churl u wi * r>- f!,* moon-light
lav *>»> th'- -h i•• of tli- pond of l*ad
,l. th- H*-nvc* If . nlv h-- know w tin
... . . H might i--.Bed
•l\ ot I, Ia ini y Lx It might !•< * *l*t
Man \-t*“ ts if wav <-itln-r of tlies*
p,. I. i f..|, .jmf.- ,m]uhl to lakitiK . arc
of himself He v«- s,, us-d to them
* fat h* krt-w I si wl, t ■ • U" t- f**el
*).*■ :. and find *af< t Hut it imght
hr yow l*n ,| u . Mob-i at. -wn <-usin
Tufty til- I, n\. .* N'l O'M Nl'l- ).
I! , l m If i ( wa * w • 11. T '*-1 »-r sii iv -
<M-. and at f lie v. > th-t. W. i s'ill.
it* had n feeling that th - *«s ("■■*!
wI. ■ C ua» - I'alini; al' i.*- over
), is- *. Peter n*-'• r iiad «-.<•» with
>.*wil»-r and all t.*- knew at hir*i
and l, - w , , s w..- vv 1. at ii*- h«d h* ard
il.it th.- wa * . trough t imli'' bln*
v,-1a un"Mmn as t. w tint t>*- should
*i- ii<- didn tkn a )."W fast Vttwjei
could run <*i Tiow far !,* • • i.hl Jump
If* didn't kn**w anything a»*out
Vowlet's w;* x i of hooting, \nd all
I tic ,irn*. In hu'l n fee! ng. a m >s*
fearsom* feeling, tlmt the mak*-i f
Iha I shadow was Vow ler.
Vf'e* awhile the ahad-w dis.ip-
—Solved Problems
2x2 = 4. •
Noon Till Soon I<s Twenty -
Four' Hour's.
Painless Dentistry
Is Painless
Peerless Painless Dentists
Corner of Woodward and Jefferson
V j y
BUY YOUR NEW WINTER
FURS
DIRECT FROM THE MAKERS
Our beautiful retail salesroom
offers you the greatest values
that the city has ever known.
Huy direct from the great na
tionally-known wholesale manu
facturing house and save worth
while sums on all furs.
HERMAN & BEN
MARKS
v 212-214-21 H Michigan Ave.
Third St.
DETROIT TIMES
p*-ar*-d
I h-t enliven were dlnpittched. An
inv enttgatlon vraa ntad*' They chat
te«l with Mi, - Hunk*- 1 *»r ijul’c aonic
rim*-
TuewJay, afternoon Inspector
thought h** would hk*- a little
nii*r* information and he fold D*-
tcctlvcK I>annin and Fraley to bring
.Miss Hunk** t<* headquartera. On
the wav down *h* girl confided thai
the rohh* ry was purely imaginary
"Why did you * all us?" demanded
1 I^trkln^
"Oh. I was despondent," she aald.,
‘I was all alone and got lonesome."
S* veral other similar fakea have
he* n naih'd «*f late, and It *.getting
on the nervee of th** *lepartment
This laie-o will be Investigated
bv Marquardt with a view of prose
cution to discourage the demand for
social calls by the tiolice.
mm
VrroM the Mixer) l'stch of M»«i>llnht
*• pr a I'etrr «n*l Heart K|r»t In the
Wrlriini*- h«»lc.
j-csr**! Wh»*-ver had insde that
shadow had slipped back where th*-
noionllght .-ouM not reach him srei
ii.al -a -hud • n I*robahl\ he xva*-
•t« ;*1 ing e' l ft-fo*• te«l Mtiali-'-* toward
him 'hr ; li * l-irtie- Peter f«-lt tiin*
h<- mu*' T in. run with all ills migM
||, ~ ii,Jn i sit riill an.- lome-r Then
sofT>*th'r*or popped into hts h*-ad th*-
iT.unnrv of a certain h*xlt- und* . .io
old it.mp not far swhv it v ~
h'-l- in which he had hld-feo m .*
than oner before Two i* n k < -I
roofs protected th<- entran • .V - >
could d<e him <ui on- • he \ o
*afe|v Inside
That s the |>ti«* • foe n L ,* J'-i
--»*'*■'li**'*■'li* utid g*• bai-k b*.-Ti * to th»- di-.tr
r>ld Hi i-r fat -b 1 . hay I thi .nre
how I feel that .t wt ! n>- »af* t •
me in tli*- day Urn* I have an nl'-n
iris* Yowlrr wt *- nf tiigi\t mostly.
T wopd-r ,f I* r* i* T v wn- liliu who
mart*- ttiat shadow
V«-r> carefullx peter et*!e away
II- didn i iiisil* i leaf He didn't
$25 Five-Piece Dining-
Room Sets, specially
priced this week*
jfflSgmlfr Thanksgiving
jfcjjjXjSjr Sale on all
Dining Koom
M&aSRW furnishings.
Brmittful Vlas fT
0* - *IB.OO
luwiikM u r . tun*)
It H'.ifTa-TF .9.72 541
HHI i'-" M .T. fa »»2.Mt
Choice 81.00 Week
V llfn -ton C SW P*
lHi lllnln* V./0
i i.i.i.--
S| . >
Prices On
The fln»-h* 1 nf
( «:>V .H. »T 11,and Rase
;n l>etroit. All are
‘[H.-lailv prlr..<! rr th*- remain
d**r
our Choice on Easy Terms
th e; uni versa l"c a r
The Ford Sedan, with its < ugly comfortable and refined
furnishings, its neat appearance and every-day-in-the-vear
utility, is an especially attractive motor car for women, meeting
so fully all the demands of social and family life a delight to
women who drive because of the easy, safe control. Summer
and winter it is always ready never a doubt about that nor
any fears for trouble on the way. Then the cost of operation
and upkeep is very small. Sedan, *(>9r> f. o. I>. Detroit.
Any one of the followin'.: Ford dealers will
take your order, assuring quick deli\ er.v and
a satisfactory and courteous after-service.
Platte-Chnlmers Cos. Bcnedii» ( > Motor Sties Maurice \\. l’o\ ( <».
3451 5 Jefferson Ave. E. k Ayr 1 '' ’’’
Hickory 4184 F je 1 . ' North 648 :
Johns Firos.
M. f». Torossian lh»r« !> ”om tvth <i (o. Gratot hv.
64 Victor Ave. 1 (i, a Vf vv r i B*vd
Hemlock 4820 w o, |» r r
Walker-Saxe Motor Cos. Detroit Vnfn Stiles Cos
West 2286
West Detroit Motor Sales Cos. ~ % , .. , c
\\. 11. Deto \oi i hut 'h ni Motor >.ilcs \
1678 Fort St W
Cedar 1412 1 ‘ w *•*: ' Avf
\ M fket *5 l 7 Grind River Ave.
American Motor Sale** Cos.
Hanley Dawson
742 Woodward Ave Ave.
Grand 4382 Cherry 3272 North 331/
»il**ntl\ and a *rr*-Mt deni i'*> !
e » run. hit 1 1- ' '
patch of n-.f>'>nl:i'hl Ar
p.*rt>-lit'pert' !'. p It- Ji!
ri <! n.I 11 ti n< l l Per n"'
.-lowly a* hr had been iloliif
A<rm*» tin- v.
light -p'd IVn>r and Ikvl h -t in ■>•
the welcome hole und* ■< t*
Cook your 1 i\ iny
dinner on this n« w and im
proved Com hi nation Coa*
and Gas fiance.
f%f t
Hero Is thoinost conveniently, frest made
runge on the mark* f xlay. You can burn
coal. wood. < ok* < ■< . !i K’.ves you a warm
klteh* • in w ’ * r ;•!.(• ;i mt,- one in Miiumr-r.
Has Join ' 1* s airtight p* rioci taking oven |
|45.00 blnation Pangea C*l C O C
this week at only
$55.00 Combination Ranges tf* 4*7 OP
this week arc omy w* I »u )
> our Choice on Eas\ Terms
mr And «\rn h** did *o ho
h h t<'k»*ril Blimp** »( & dark
f rm !• tiuli'ly out into thu
•nilah’ A horrid mnam ran* n
t < ii «n mi lh.it i i*<!• • tiini
I'nii fold n t(i Down to th**
i < *• ti»l n* that hnl«* ht <iuu W and
• n t th» • f> fir* ind pantad
"I'm kI II < :»>>!«• lirf* , ho r ibhod
1 a!»<i I didn't try tr r>* h<nu tn
- r* *t run«t l,*v< ho#ri Vowlvr
■> »i t t. w ’wd hav* in# l
I did tln v, i«o thill .
■id t’or ct)r» Pcur, K*tlO DO
’ l. fut i#i» thin":*, did th#
.* 2%artnn tire Tail.
Watchman Drops Dead
If I* Tom it, year- old. h watch*
man In the Scottcn-ate. plant of Ihb
Uuht Stamping company, dropr-sl
| der:d at ht« jtoftt early \Wdn. sdny
morning of heart disease Coroner
1 , ark'*r , « clerk, John. Crcedon. order*
• 1 *he body taken t« th.* counir
Childron Cry
FOR Ff.ETCHER’S
O A 3T O R I A
S.‘JO Five-Piece Dining-
Room Sets, extra
special this week
■ n J ‘
*»
This Columbia Crnfnnola t
I This Columbia Grafonola Is
s a Musical Masterpiece
I The design H graeefni. It is superbly flnlsh
■ rd. Adds nal b* auty to any horn* It is
I equipped with fine tone reproducer, herd
I mechanism, hiq built in record cabinet and
R we run furnish it in either golden P 0 p*
1 oak, mahogany pr walnut Du
-1 tshe for only
| Easy Term*.
PAGE 7