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THE DETROIT REE PRESS JOYOUS REVELERS POLITICS SECOND KEEP POLICE BUSY ONLY TO RELIGION OTTIZa fi the Up be 135 travel All others carry will OPEN i CROWD IN SALOON ATTACKS POLICE 14 coal experience in Per Cent Certificates GENUINE GAS COKE $550 No 2 Chestnut Hard Coal $650 $450 Coalton Lump $400 Coalton Nut RUSSIA AGAIN TO Brown Brown Coal Co IGHT THE UPS to THE WEATHER Avtotor cars LAKE IS DEAD DR He 90 26 Boston Manager Is Hav SLIGHT INJURY member of the faculty of NE IS ALMOST ATAL 01 MRS LEANDER LOOTENS IS DEAD Skates Skates Bvery telephone is a lone distance station 14 SW 18 02 12 21 6 24 24 6 24 LAAYETTE THE EARED ARREST SHOT SEL ISCHER IS DEAD COAL GAS IMPERILS LIE was rank and Read Our "Lost and Adsj A Santa MONDAY DECEMBER 2 Brief 4 6 14 20 in weather re be skating HOMECOMING DAY MARKED BY EAST i i 20 14 16 4 20 10 3 4 Cloudy Cloudy Place of Observation been exposed had a desire welfare of It that be the men In take an in the land a a out the thirsty the place is at your command our knowledge assures quality with a party of men conducted by Charles Dix avenue Saturday Organized Incorporated and Operated Under the Laws of Michigan the at SHOWER BEANS MARKS DAY Congressman Townsend Urges Men's Class tb Take Active Interest in Affairs 44 42 694 do George Knee Cut by all Blood Poisoning Sets in Boy Battles With Death Blood poisoning as the result of cut on his knee received when The Union Trust Company of Detroit issues them on deposits of $100 or more left with it a year or longer This means 2 per cent every six months on your funds as interest is paid twice a year TOO MUCH SACRIICED OR COMMERCIALISM HE SAYS SW SW SW SK TRIES TO DIE BUT AILS TURNBULL HOME ROBBED LOCATE OPPONENTS in the Presbyterian New THREE MEN SLASHED AT BEEB KEG PARTY To all who know and drink Stroh Beer 237 St fatal strike He died be be sumon OPERATING 38004 miles of toll wire in Michigan CONNECTING 1100 towns and 172000 telephones in Michigan EMPLOYING 3500 men and women in Michigan OWNING 25 buildings in Michigan LEASING 180 buildings in Michigan PAYING OVER SI 00000 taxes to the State of Michigan years old Woman ound bead in Mrs Tina Hurst 31 years Rowepa street was found BROWER IS SAE will take Thursday A Michigan LOUIS MEYER IS DEAD 28 30 13 LOCAL SNOWS orecast Lower Michigan Local snows Monday and probably Tuesday variable winds Upper Michigan Local snows Monday and probably Standard Auto Company Woodward and Garfield LITTLE MOTHER GIVES LIE OR BROTHERS Washington New Orleans Jacksonville Buffalo Cleveland Galveston Alpena Ste Marie Marquette Duluth Escanaba Milwaukee Grand Rapids Chicago Cincinnati St Louis Omaha Dodge City St Daul Huron Bismarck Havre 7 a 7 Maximum Minimum Mean in clothes gaining entrance to that they Wife inds Joseph Mawer Un conscious Stove Door Open When Mrs Joseph Mauer returned I to her home 540 Michigan avenue Saturday night she found her hus band lying unconscious on the bed and nearly asphyxiated from coal gas Mauer was hurried in the East: End ambulance to St Mary's hos pital The doors in the coal stove were found open At the hospital yesterday physicians said Mauer would recover The with cheerful way Is at your service every day take your order on the phone And send the wagon to your home With cases full that mean good cheer in the river has caused to rise over the break llood the canals Supt that if the there uiit with or Express Money to the Lake Skate Co Port iton 5 Willie ing' Hard Time or Matches Willie Hoppe until a short time ago the only among the famous billiard players of the is getting in his efforts to arrange a match with somebody His manager Charles Tennes returned to Chicago from New York Saturday and outlined some plans that he and the young expert have on hand Tennes also told of how hard Hoppe has work ed to get some of the stars to play him and failed Hoppe first wanted to fix up a three or six night match with Cal vin Demarest the new 18 2 cham pion but the young" Chicagoan de clared he wished' to rest on his laurels for a tinie Thereupon Hoppe turned his attentions to George Sut ton and asked him to play for the 1S 1 title But Sutton it appears is not in the best of health and though filling a vaudeville engage ment at present has been advised by his physician to avoid the strain and excitement of a big match until next March Hoppe and Tennes now have turn ed their attention to Alfredo De Oro the former Cuban Tennes has had remarkable suc cess with the leading experts and his tours with Jake Schaefer George Sutton Hoppe iand others have been among the most inter esting ever arranged Hoppe's man ager brings news of a proposed tournament to be held in Chicago soon for the 14 1 balk line title all of the leading players of the world to take' part It will be un der the management of the Room association Cloudy Cloudy Pt cldy Clear Clear Cloudy Snow Clear Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Snow Snow Cloudy Snow Cloudy Pt cldy Cloud Clear Snow Cloudy NW Cloudy Cloudy Aftermath of Christmas Jollifica tion Places Three Behind Cell Bars Thought Dying Girl Works Last to Bring Santa to Her Charges Hammond Ind December 26 Sixteen year old Lizzie Sanders who for two years had been a moth er to two little brothers orphaned by the death of their parents died here She had been ill for some time from tuberculosis but in sisted on working at a factory up to the last so that she could buy them Christmas presents The girl had refused to let the boys go to an orphans' home and her life was a sacrifice to their care and com fort Brower uneral la Tomorrow uneral services for Myron 'H Brower 'who died in his home' 49 Tuxedo avenue Highland Park Christmas day will take place at thg family residence' at 2 tomorrow afternoon Mr Brower was for more than 30 years an em ploye of theAmerican Car oun dry VO 00040302 0 the crowd officers several men police The advent his re enforcements scuffle Tire officers drove patrons and closed IS 36 IS 4 6 18 20 6 4 6 12 14 4 8 12 12 8 12 Missing Wife of Ecorse hysi cian Believes His Worry Reading in The ree Press yes terdaytmornlng of her anxiety over her disappearance and his fear lest she might be suffering or in need of aid Mrs Catherine Brower wife of Dr 'W Brower who from her home in Ecorse December 2 called up her spouse on the telephone and arrang ed for a meeting in Detroit yester day afternoon' Mrs Brower informed herhusband she is working in Detroit thanked him for his offer of assist ance and told him that she never could return to him She declined to explain the cause ot her myster ious departure or disclose her new home address or he has and while he is not yet out of danger his recovery is expected Union Trust Company Detroit a he tripped while running and fell on a stone sidewalk nearly has caused the death of 15 year old George Kraemer 140 Cherry street who is now in hospital The accident happened December 17 As the injury did not appear to be more than a painful cut the parents did not pay much at tention to it at first A few days later the knee became inflamed and swollen and the boy was removed to the hospital in a delirium a time it was thought that could not 'live His condition gradually improved however o0202 o0101 Detroiters nt New York Hotels Belmont Hyland Herald Square Mrs Cleminr 11 2L Gregorian Jackson Jackson Has the romance of old Spanish days The missions add to its charm There month is Tune On the way are quaint Indian pueblos and the rainbpw hued Grand Canyon of Arizona with a red Harvey hotel El Tovar on the rim some stole nf a Turnbull find the Vicious Attack "Made on Another Under Viaduct Near Vine wood Station Prolonged Christmas festivities many of them aftermaths of the original celebration kept west side police officers in a continuous tur moil last night Over at Joe house 83 Dunn street the at tention was centered about a keg of brew Joe entered late in the evening and found others in pos session of the keg Excitement fol lowed The injured are: Joe Jenecke slashed about neck and head John Calpill cut through the and bruised An unidentified Pole who fled fore the arrival of police officers Two Are Placed im Cells Calpill and Andrew Roebeck each 19 years' old were arrested by Bi cycle Patrolman owler Jenecke alleged that Calpill and oegruagea him a place around keg and when he remonstrated tacked him with knives Henry Wastphal 20 years old McKinstrv avenue looks verv cile and weak but sisters dashed into Scotten station last night and told Sergeant Wendt that they believed Henry was go ing to kill their father Henry was promptly arrested charged with be ing intoxicated Veitcha came a voice from the darkness as Joseph Schen kewicz 168 LaSalle street was walk ing under the viaduct at Vinewood avenue a few yards away from the police station last night Toe answered "Good Masch" continued the voice well thank ace Savagely Battered Joe turned his face and encounter ed what seemed like a myriad of well aimed blows the greater por tion of which landed with great force on his right eye When Joe struck the sidewalk a succession of kicks followed the first beating lie staggered into Vinewood station Bicycle Patrolman Collins took him to his home Joseph stated he was absolutely sure of the identity of his assailants and would obtain a warrant today Several excited Hungarians' leap ed into Trumbull station late last night and communicated to Lieut Kenney of their fellow countrymen had grown unmanage able because all the beer in the boarding house had been consumed They stated the unruly boarder was slashing the kitchen door with a knife Bicycle Patrolman Van Net ter went to the house and' found the Hungarian very meek COWBOY Dancing LIEUTENANT PURCELLL the Twenty sixth regiment infantry who was operated on for appendicitis several days ago is convalescing rapidly THERE ARE 29 TITLES ON THE admiralty docket to be called in theUnited States court Tuesday morn ing at 9:30 and most of them are collision cases JAMES WILLIAMS THE Associated Charities yesterday ad dressed the Westminster League of the ort Street Presbyterian church on Causes of GUS BRAUCKO BARTENDER of saloon who was shot Thursday by Herman Udell of Har rison Mich is still maintaining his gradual improvement at St hospital EPISCOPAL CHURCH Sunday school held Its annual Christmas celebration yesterday aft ernoon in the parish house on Mont calm street A special musical pro gram including the usual Christmas carols was given RANK LELAND PRESIDENT of the Detroit Tuberculosis sana torium board announces a Christ mas gift of $100 to the sanatoriumbuilding fund from Albert treasurer of Traugott Schmidt Sons HUNDREDS SKATERS HAD their journeys to Belle Isle for nothing yesterday afternoon as the ice was still covered with snow and water Ice the water waters and Dilger says mains cold this afternoon THERE WILL prayer meeting of Brotherhood of chapel of church at morning be Past New Year Life for Coming Bed Old 37 3 dead in bed bv her husband George yester day morning Coroner Bennett or dered the county physicians to con duct a post mortem Drs Grimes and Stapleton found that the wo heart and lungs were in bad condition and are inclined to believe heart disease was the cause of death Thev sent the stomach to Dr Clark county chmUt for analysis and out from Scotten station engaged in a strenu ous encounter in the saloon Wesch at 390 afternoon The officers succeeded in the saloon and allene found 20 men inside drinking When learned they were attached the of Sprott and terminated the Plain Clothes Men Battle Place Until Capt Sprott Brings Aid While Capt James Sprott two police officers were on the side three plain clothes men Veteran Belgian Tailor Is Sstricken Suddenly Less than a half hours after eat ing supper at the residence of his brother in law Richard Semple living on Center Line1 North Detroit Dve iiuci Aubin avenue suffered a of apoplexy last night fore medical aid could ed Xt Tontpns was 68 He had lived in Detroit 40 years and was a prominent member of the Belgian colony had been in the tailoring business a long time He is survived by a widow and the following children: Emily Mrs Mary Schmitz Mrs Ida Schoenherr August HenryLeander Jr Blan chard Aceil Lester Albert and Wal ter Lootens KILLS GIRL THEN HIMSEL The Curl Over kind you have been looking fortirely 'Hand made of the Best Hollow Ground Wood ootm and Leather Straps ully The Best All Around on the market Weight 'e size of shoe with order Com J4 without straps with or Express Money According to Chinese Newspapers That Reach Canada With In teryiews rom Manchuria Victoria 'December 26 Russia is gathering troops in Si beria according to statements of travelers from North Manchuria and Siberia published in Shanghai newspapers received by the Blue? unnel liner Ning Chow which ar rived today from Liverpool and the Orient Half a million troops are said to be encamped near Lake Baikal and 15 submarines are said to have been sent to Valdivostok The building of the Amur rail road 1530 miles long at a cost of $150000000 is hurrying because of representations of Russian officers that there is danger of a second war with Japan in consequence of the struggle for control in Man churia Cigars and 49 Cents Taken rom Joy Street Residence Burglars entered the home of Turnpuii joy street time Christmas night and 49 cents in cash and part box of Chrstmas cigars has' asked the police to hurcrlcirQ Mrs Alice Trombley 65 Oakdale avenue reported to the police yes terday that some person stole ten of her chickeris some time Sat urday night Peter Schroeder 133 Barrow street reported three chick ens missing when he' fed his 'flock yesterday morning BE the Presbyterian Detroit in the the irst 9 eeneral themes will Grateful Recognition of Things Best Thought for the visions or a larger Days Retired Ticket Broker Had Dived Here Nearly 40 Years a short illness Louis for many years a ticket in Detrpit died yesterday residence 239 West' Caneld Mr Meyer was 61 years lie was born in Germany resident of this He was pres of the 1 Ticket as years ana was wen GIRL Show Girls Matinee Daily Except Wednesday Next Week Brand of a Thief Was a ormer Member of Harvard aculty Dr Lake 52S Baker street died yesterday noon from a sudden attack of pneumonia Dr Lake had been a practicing physician in De troit for 12 years He was unmar ried his sole near living relative being Mrs Wandless of this city Dr Lake was a graduate of Har vard university and of the Univer sity of Michigan At one time he was a member of the faculty of Harvard The funeral services will be held at the late residence tomorrow at 12 Interment will be in Highland cemetery Ypsilanti the native town HOTEL TULLEii Winter rates now tn effect Call and Inspect our rooms Have your next club" dance in cur magnificent ballroom We have secured the services of a first class New York chef Banquets Specialty PECI1L OR 31ONDAY Broiled tenderloin steak with fresh mushrooms Turkey hash? with green buffers seven styles resh lobsters a la' Newburg Prisoner Walting Richards 26 years old for merly of enton Mich spent Christmas In Scotten station through a bit of misfortune Sat urday night Richards engaged in a cohversatibn with Patrolman Ken nedy Kennedy opined that ards had disturbed the peace He was escorted to the station and there it was learned that a warrant had been issued for him several days He is charged with rion support Columbus Man Enacts Tragedy in Home of Sweetheart Columbus December 26 Al bert Walker a cabinetmaker aged 25 tonight shot and killed rida Ludwig his sweetheart aged 20 then killed himself The tragedy was enacted in home in the presence of the family Walk er and Miss Ludwig were to have been married yesterday but a few days ago the wedding was post poned POKER GAME NOT ELONY Olympia Wash? December The' supreme court set aside the conviction of two Cowlitz men un der the felony gambling law and ordered them sentenced under the misdemeanor act The defendants are Matthew Gaasch and Stock The says they cannot be punished under the felony law be cause the information and proof show they were simply playing po ker in a gambling house and did not show that they had any owner ship in the house or game as the felony law provides Worshipers at St Ob serve Anniversary of St Steph en in Old World Way Persons who attended mass at St Catholic church Can field avenue and Hastings street yesterday morning received rather a unique greeting at the portals" Showers of beans and hickory nuts rained on unsuspecting visitors The ceremony is a custom relig iously observed" in some parts of former Poland but very seldom seen in this country purpose is to commemorate the stoning to death of St Stephen the anniver sary of which fell yesterday At the' conclusion of the mass as the congregation filed slowly out upon the street the ceremony was repeated with great show of solem nity As' usual things showers of oats are let fall but other light pro ducts be used In the other Polish Catholic churches no special ceremony marked the observance of St' day passengers Runs daily between Chicago Kansas City and Los Angeles San Diego and Sanrancisco red Harvey "dining cars Let me give you our de luxe buck lets about the tram ana trip Hendry Gen Agt A i Ry 151 Griswold Street Detroit 'Mich the legislation is If a man he is termed a woman fails to she practically has thrown herself away here I'wish to say that tn the last seven years the Amerlcaii public has attained better and higher ideals than ever before It the history of the country corporations have been found corrupt and dishonesty has been shown up in some public of fices but there is no more dishon esty or corruption today than years The caldron of public opinion is white hot I might term it an unrest and the unpure conditions are rising to the top thai corporations ana ais A a A I 0 I nonesi inuuiaio shows that the public to purify politics Start Reform at the present time iw that is sweeping tt ti a twav tn rrf ahOllt tulS from the bottom There can 1 a A Illi ill it i i becomes interested ot this time Ulliest rapevtattj i vear Christmas we think of the poor and help them But what 1 want is a reform that will shape conditions so that there will be no poor are two factions concerned in this reform movement the radi cals and the ultra conservative The people are between them The ultra conservative forces believe present conditions are good enough and should not be disturbed They are entrenhed in positions where thev can do nothing else A man who says stand still is an enemy to the people The radical forces de sire to get into a position where they can do things Inaction Should Bar Crltlclum man has a right to complain about corrupt officials unless he has exerted his powers as a citizen An official is supposed to be a repre sentative of the people and if he is dishonest I can tell you that he has a constituency that likes a dishon est man An official is the man but In many places he is placed in office by a handful of peo ple That I say that all the people in the country should take an interest in politics? If we edu cate them it is not too much to ask them to devote some attention to the politics of their country If we have politics why not have it an in stitution treated by all classes the last seven years the peo ple have awakened The former president did things in a different way and the crowning feature of his work was the fact that he raised the standard of public ideals Dur ing his administration it got so that it was dangerous for men of wealth and power to violate the law question of reform rests with the people not the presidents the senators or congressmen If the people awaken and take an interest it will come out all Detroit Culled Interurban Lines LINT SAGINAW :34 a 10:38 a in 3 3S lint only 6:31 'm Locals tor lint 7 a and etsry two hours to or Rochester Ox ford and Romeo a and eery hour to'fort HURON LIM1TEDS 7:45 a at 10 43 a iu 3:43 and 6:45 Saturdays only 12:45 in Sundays only 11 Locals tor Port Huron hourly 7 a to 8 in also 9 ni to Marine City To Mt Clemens ball hourly S0 a to I and hourly to 11 Mu Clemens via Shore Line hourly 6: a in to 9:28 also TOLEOO a a and 5:20 tn Locals tor Toledo hourly 6:30 a to 8:30 pxn also 9:39 and tn for Monroe JACKSON a 12:4 45 and 6:45 Local for Jackson 4 a and every two hours to 9 tor Ana Arbor 6 a and tourljr to 11 cnt pivnaouth and Northville a and hourly to 7:30 ra also 9 and tn Saline cars from xpsuanu Wyandotte division a tn and halt houtly to 8:33 hourly to 11:33 Pontiac 6 a halt hourly to 1 then hourly to 11 Irmin 8 bam only 12 Orchard Lake 6 a and hour ly to II Max Litke Despondent Takes 'Poison Will Live after an uneventful Christmas Max Litke 113 McGregor street attempted to end his life yes terday afternoon by swallowing a quantity of rat poison Dr Edward Agnelly 644 er dinand "ordered Litke re moved to St hospital To Patrolman owler of Scotten sta tion Litke would givelitfle reason for his act He merely said he was tired of living At the this morningj it reported he would recover u' i A Pullman to the Canyon on California Limited Only Southern California train St Joseph Mo Woman Said Police Threatened Her St Joseph Mo December 26 Mrs Sarah Crawford died today of poison taken after it is said by the prosecuting attor ney and two members of the police force about a charge on which her husband was arrested As soon as the officers left her home Mrs Crawford swallowed bichloride of mercurv Before dying She said that the officers threatened to lock her up and that she feared that she would be taken from her two small daughters one of whom 'just recovering from a severe sickness Prosecuting Attorney Keller denies that Mrs Crawford threatened Bottom reform is the through the I maintain that the only IS UvdIg i ue reform unless the people the of the Holds Recent Exposures of Cor ruption Indicate Desire to Purify Evil Conditions rom the pulpit of the irst Con gregational church Charles Townsend representative In con gress from the second district of addressed a large audi ence on the yesterday noon HIS address was given under the auspices the Business class of the church church people the goody said the congressman much of their time doing charitable work That Is com mendable but I maintain that sec ond to religion in the the country is politics true we must have all the country They must terest in the politics of Ideals Are Lost to "We live in an age of business or commercialism we have sacri ficed almost everything We lost sight of certain ideals that should be preserved for business purposes loses much money failure and if a mar wealth Adolph ischer a well wn side blacksmith died at his nie 418 Morrell street ter an illness of two months' Mr ischer was born in Germany hi came to Detroit about 25 years He was years old He is rvived by a widow two daugh Mrs Scott and 'Miss Edna cner ana two sons Henry iseher The funeral services St tUo Hrnoon Burial will be in'Wood nsere Old Boys of Protestant Orphan Asylum Nave Reunion and Tell Experiences Sunday was at the 'Protestant Orphan asylum and a number of who have gone out from the institution make their wayin the world accept ed the invitation to' gather once more and renew old friendships George Peck generous patron of the Institution and its little inmates presided at the table of honor in the general dining room when 116 youngsters and the homecomers sat down to the midday meal After ward came an experience meeting in which Mr Peck the homecoin ers and 'Mr and Mrs Barth su perintendents of the asylum par ticipated Special exercises in the after noon in which Stevens Post master Homer Warren and others jarticipated and a talk in the even ng by Mr Peck gave added in terest to the event 'which it is hoped' to make an annual affair' CELEBRATED RABBI COMING Dr' Rypins: of St Paul Will Lec ture Here Wednesday Rabbi I Rypins of St Paul Minn one of the leading rabbinical divines In America will talk on A Cry to at the Jewish Institute building 239 East High street next Wednesday evening at The lecture is free to the public Dr' Rypins is chairman or the in tellectual advancement committee of rrnnrt louire ui me au dependent oraer or uai nut arnisliins Michigan Service for Michigan People and also direct toll line service to most of the cities towns and villages in the United States and Canada over the lines of the Michigan State Telephone Co TEMPLE Opeatic estival in "psy and Carnival In enice I at Roonev and Marion Bent in At Hie Mme Adelaide Herrmann Queen of Magic Rosww Elinor and Irene Jrmns7 Myers Leo Donnelly Palfrey A Bar ton Mooreoscope Week of Jan 3 Irene ranklin AMUSEMENTS Henrv Harris Presents The Third Degree By Charles Kleinek I LLI HOURLY TEMPERATURES 27 ollowing Meyer broker at his avenue of age and had been a city almost 40 years ident enpintinn manv known throughout the country Air Meyer retired from active business about six years ago His last place of business was at 87 Woodward avenue He is survived by three daughters Mrs Yalom stein Miss Carrie Meyer and Miss Martha and one son Her man Meyer Mr Meyer was a mem ber of many fraternal societies and also of the Temple Beth El uner al services will take place at the family residence at 2 to morrow afternoon Interment will be' in Elmwood cemetery 8 9 10 a 11 a 12 noon Poor Nagg Nagg treats her husband as she might a 1' you hear how she punished him for some minor fault the other day? She made him stay in the house after sup per and button her shirtwaist down the back eleven Cleveland Plain Dealer All LYCEUM Mats DAVID HIGGINS in Greatest Racing Play HIS LAST DOLLAR A Charming Life Story of a Kentucky Gentleman Xext Week A Stubborn Cinderella Eves 10 20 800 Mats 10 I5 25O The Western Musical Melodrama SAM HO WE and His RIALTO sfOUfiDERS Ladles Io Matinees IQ Next The Merry'W hiri AVENUE Dally DAVE MARION and His Dreamland Burlesquers 1 Talented 2O DE PARIS GIRLS AMUSEMENTS fil mm! Popular Priced Mat IiAKtIIiK Wed Best Seats $150 UnlllllUIX lights Sat Mat 25c to $2 Llebler Co present ELEANOR ROBSON in Mrs rances Hodgson Success The Dawn of a Tomorrow NEXT WEEK BERTHA GALLAXD IN RETURN STROH BEER Contains less than A REAL TEMPERANDR ni MAI I CL Phone i city del A 'T 7 WK I 1 I Citv in 7 1909 5 I RM 1 SO AWwn IL IN i Tl TnIi BllaN III xii 1 1 lllllllll If IH II I I I I NHIlH ill III USD a 1 1 i i i i I I CITY ered to your home iilBiCTBPlli rZQUY I 98 i Off A MK't fc I I yg B9 ASK llJgSS' 9 fc Bl the man SI OWNS ES fc il svxrww 11 SB i 11 a I I I I fe It yL Igl xxest Mra pV A I.