Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan • 1

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RENCH IELD GUN MODERN RAPID IRE ARTILLERY ASSUMING IMPORTANCE OREIGN POWER ARE EIPEW1NG MILLIONS DOLLARS Btatrment Showing Preparations of the NVorld for War 4 i i November The board of fortifications held an lm 1 ft nee and pedant meeting to day and decided that theraijd fire gun? of the sea coast defenses iouid be supplied with shields This ac Ion must be approved by the secretary of rar before it becomes operative The ord officers the engineers arid some ar SlV ry officers do rt approve of shields this Is a continuation of the contest be (wpett the ordnance officers and engineers tn the one hand and' the majority of the members of the board of ordnance and fort ideatjons on the other relative to disap pearing carriages lu connection nt th the action to day there developed an interesting feature of the proceedings of the board relative to field It appears that an agent of the i of what he asserts are accurate plans for the rench field inin nori rhAfcA nffttr tn olacti at the disposition of the board if he 1 permitted to undertake the construction i mrrv luat sa department has come Into possession 'b a sample gun from the plans at the cost government In his report he says: Through personal friends in Paris I waa fortunate enough to secure confidential in formation of such an accurate technical eharaet er as to convince me that I to cry essential element of construction Inyo! red an with this knurl RJle to make a working draw I lubmnt a now tn servie Jut fr $pven an uppurturlty could coaruct A run and carriage of fratarUL I rould Vk oo riven an opportunity to superintend orks of cn of therr responsible manufacturers of ord of non trench carnage embedding fci PART ONE ORTY BOERS NOT BEATEN 3 i A CLOUD ON THE HORIZON I HA WKEYES: 28 TO 5 4' Splendid ootball Players rom Iowa University Did to Michigan's Eleven Things SUPERIOR OOTBALL WEIGHT AND TEAM WORK GAVE THE CORN USHERS THE WESTERN CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS IMPORTANT GAMES 5 if A i 23 Mia newts Otwrltn i th the Will the Taxpayer Have to Meet it Again? GERMAN VICTIMS When they of PRESS THE APPROVES OCEAN THE SEA STEAM Kit 41 INTER EST WENT DOWN WITHIN OIR MILES I the of one and a half million dollars an order for 12 guns recel long livers neJ White Llvrr Pills END BRILLIANT RUN Royal Tigers 10 cents Tlgereties 5 cent by in some foreign South Africa contentment the war of came from came from of a submarine boat help you to find an present of too lim the that MtrhlranTikax Indiana hrvB t'elnmMa NV st t'clut Annioll short of miracle cnulu bring victory of the nnre defeat that stared them in Michigan Central specials load arrived at the station 10 o'clock accompanied by lrnrylvanta Vemell 1 lows North na Yale Thirty Tin od PbvSkcapb Itcjorda la at American IhorMCrtk Co 106 Wusd sard Ave MU Ln saber I Zita A raiaaw for Nvrwav A Hemlock Mil atttP IhtfT tl ft HdoaSUon Lsira llUne and cen pro fr! ndly flag of which the pro the band In the line and strag up Jeffcrron OrRN'lNG THE REICHSTAG 1 of Turkey months for over not ND ROM OR ltlUlOITJI a child of Pem tin football matte lhs leather lunged Loya from the Sawdust city lent their encouragement to the and proved the most rituicni rojtera the Han key cs had the fied 'Why don't them around the try for VVhy don't they And why don't they do that? th dl cri from tflo to the field A single revival of kick for goal toward the end But this single score fltd nos that Knipe's Men Won Applause from a Great Antagonistic Audience by Their Magnificent Playing Among the many beautiful line of wool en shown thi eaon for gentlemen's wear I Klnnwsn merchant tn in the Detroit ciperu llmise has one of the most complete LORD SALISBURY HOLDS OUT LITTLE HOPE IMMEDIATE PACI MINISTERS CEASE TO SPECULATE level or below it If your system needs something to build up drink i tron Hruwn stout for a The new dvsnensln remedv contains oure willow charcoal highest pepsin and other tonic components and are confidently of fered the public as a sure cure Sold by all first class druggists at only 25 cents per box expenditure dollars three Krupp poclmen of tiie Chief Yell master on the field with a of a grn and ysl have proven ns in All th clamor that had preceded was but iagatlle compared to wtial camt whan the of ftl bend commenced a panda bliout the field ai a signal tor the Michigan they dis get their plan the follow the esc jreion from Aim Royal Tigers ip cents Tigerettes 5 cents take Knili a White Liver Pills Tbev ar the great Bowel Regulator doses tfe do this? Such were bl ackers 1 enthusissni cama when Hweeiey made Clean PI a fi of the game suffice and it wae a gloomy crowd ttalied out of the park ground at half pret 4 when tli ga ne durr There was no "rail fence" formation The and did not lead any army of enthusiasts Demure maidens lo ikad regretfully at their crushed chrj eauthemu ns and dangling rtblxmr while the boys for the mot part remove! th ira and put them In their which the girls obviously could not do The plsy eiw and til substitutes were bundled into harks and hurried away to their hotels and the only chwtful exultant smiles to swen Anywhere were those on fores peering out of the windows of the lv carrt ges After th ruiesiown at the Oriental the Michigan team at th Hassell House the hfnr The first work will be a revision of The press is still devoting considerable space to the results of the election in the United States Dr Barth the I'reisinnigo leader In to day's Nation and Trof Von Halle In the Woche publish critical Arti cles thereon The Vnsslsche Zeitung to day expresses pessemlstlc xpcctatlon re garding further developments In Cuba Porto Hico and the Philippine The Post expreses astonishment nt the alleged fact that the United States intends to discon tinue torpedo boats which the tiermans consider as valuable in naval warfare The National Zeitung to day thoroughly discusses the United States congressional projects for a Central American canal and an Increase ot the United States navy classing 1) th projects ns being of Immense rest to Germany The paper also con demns the United rates alleged intention to discontinue building torpedo boats The central bureau for the preparationof commercial treaties to day submitted to Count von Buelow the Imperial chan cellor a wry owi rful aril closely reason ed incmorlan proving tli inads liability of minimum and maximum tariffs The correspondent of the Associated Press asked Ir Van Hoiieben Herman ambassador to the United Htates who sails for York November 13 uome ques tions regarding the German American com mercial treaty Dr Van Hollenben said: "The work is still being done in the min istry here but nothing can Je said on the subject because nothing tangible has yet been accomplished and nobody knows what th results will The correspon dent got a similar reply from the United States ambaiador Andrew 'White Det Jit ever saw to STATES IGNORED Berlin November 10 Lord Salisbury's Guildhall speech 1 commented on favora bly by the Germui press especially the passage anent the Anglo German agree ment in which inferentlally Great Brit sentiments are divulged The Brit ish army reform references like wise met with approval and the hope is expressed that the reform will be thorougn The passage touching upon the United States was vosed over sdlently by a ma mority of the pupcra Interest In the China war Is decidedly waning This may be seen everywhere in the press and In conversation Interest just now centers In tho reichstag opening next Wednesday which will particularly solemn At noon In the Rlttersaal of Berlin castle' previous thereto therewill a divine service both Catholic and Protestant The: press calls attention to the Importance of the forth coming session who first part will deal with the China policy the and the hitherto unauthorlze 1 comprehensive measures Including the cre ation of a special China nrmy which tha liberal prea has been pointing to ris uncon stitutional urthermore the relchstag will deal with the Posad jwsky Bueck mat ter which will arouse heated debates The Phone dozen bottles Also at New term for adult beginners Monday evening Intermediate Tuesday Advanced Wednesday Thorough and correct instruc tions Phone for rates ish expedition and hading them personally It was one of hl kne disappointments not to be allowed to serve in Amth Africa But he was not only a just and enlightened ruhr he Lx Catno the best polo player In India was a fearless rider dcadlv shot wa second only to at cricket ami was one of the finest amateur billtard Lst of the day The lreea'd was a close friend of Lord William BeresfonJ Ixrd Roberts and other well known people He was pasftiotKt ely fond of horses and im ported a splendid stud and an Irish expert nam'd Bryan to be master of horses at Patiala With Bryan went his daughter and the prince fell desperately in love with her proposed and was accepted The Sikhs murnnir! and threatened revolt and the imperial government dreading trouble en deavored to break off the match But both Great Britain and his own subjects were outwitted ami eventually th bride em bracing the ikh faith they were married Their reign was abort In the icy Hlmi layas she died of pneumonia At the head of his silent army the prince brought buck the body hundreds of miles to Patiala where th remains were cremated with all the weird Sikh rites which this wwk were accorded to himself Michigan lost! It were almost cruel to tell bow It hap pened linougn to say that the buoyant spir its end mrry vn of th army of college lads and laetee that flock ed into Dotroit yesterday miming died out in a gloom that as pathetic to look upon ive crowd honor gridiron ous and to be determl led by the outcome crowds came fr all over th etat fr beyond th confines of the commnn wealth for enthusiasts In neighboring cities had convinced hemsclt ji Michigan game would bo the year In his portlua Naturally th greatest Influx Attn Arltor though nearly every city of In the lower peninsular and M'chigan coll fames were order that th player might metropolis to tee how the big fellows ifn the trick The Ann Arbor boy aij girls commenced coming Into th city riday night but It was not tilt yesterday morning that the streets were completely glten over to the ribbon bedecked horn blowing long hJlrod animal yclept student The cars brought over from the university city many hundreds but the important trowds cam by way of the The first train about half past the ubiquitous university bend Titer were lS4 in the excursion party and after they had tumbled over etch other tn their eager ness to get out of the gau mJ un tc the street they formed In line lx hind the band for a triumphant march up town Just a they were about Io start however their horrible din had attracted to the window of the Wayne hctcl the member of the Iowa team who tad but a few mtnuto earlier arrived thrre under the cuxiody of Coach Knlpe from their training quarters at I akvsidc Inn The waving of a eweater out of an upper window wa thu aignal Dr wild shouting i the i art of thu chu nii men It was the old gold of Iowa and as the Wolverine rootera Ioked up and per ceived the confident smiles on the facets of the Lrawny giants of the rlaina they let loose with Ihelr long rcpertlio rf yell axl special songs fit to shame in volume a night crgle in the nether rt kivf Tier Mrs Knlpe appeared at a lower window with Ler husband the celebrated I'enasyl vanlw coach of th Hawkeyrs and waved an Jtwa flag that further tantillzeJ the frenzied st adepts below MONTICELLO budget and bills referring to insurance com panic publishers lights commerce marine will aln receive attention The ter party will pgain Introduce bill vlding for the recall of the Jesuits The second part of the slon of rmcnstrig win proonniy not begin Ann i the tariff and a renewal of the commercial treaties on the preparatory work of which the government departments are still far behind Nevertheless agitation ou the whole subject is carried on vigorously throughout Germany including th entire press and in the chambrs of commerce thousaid people the largest football arned nut to stalwart young heroes of th the battle was to all glori charr pionship of the West was The and Washington Noevmbcr To day's statement of treasury balances in general fund exclusive of the gold re serve in the division of redemption shows: Available casli balances S13sX'7 Ux gold Mr Thornycrott torpedo boat builder has been expressing Interesting opinions ou submarine boats He does not believe it necessary for Great Britain to build submarine boats even if the experi ments of other nations have been success ful He is carefully studying the problem of devising a submarine destroyer should it ever be necessary Mr Thornycroft re gards the American submarine boat a the Let type yet made But he douots it ef ficiency even for harbor defens shell dropped ja the neighborhood of a submarine said Mr Thornycrott hliU CJL LlUtJt241 HlinP would afford sufficient shock to crumple up lilt uudi juj PHSion of your own will not Thev at ited range and insufficient propelling power to be really a serious factor and the un satisfied problem of keeping a level kI under water Is yet to solved If I ever have to go under water with a submarine boat I will prefer to sit In spite of the pessimistic opinions of Mr Thornycrott the British admiralty has at last decided to grant a submarine boat de signed by Howard of Tasmania an official trial Another Consuelo has been added to the list of the British nobility This time it the infant daughter of Lady Lilian Gren fell named after his godmother the Duch ess of Marlborough In conjunction with Lord open references to the possibility of Great Brit tan being taken unawares power this state of affairs does not breed confidence In his defense flee many people believed they saw open threats to Ixrd Wolseley and in the sharp retort to Lord recent criticisms (Lord Salisbury drew attention to the en forced silence In which Lord Lotnsdowne tthe late secretary of state for war) was obliged to stand criticism for the faultsof tne army officers He warned his hear that if the criticism was persisted in the time might come when his silence wouldb broken and the onus laid heavily and 'publicly on the right shoulders though he having recourse to that A curious feature connected with the war was Mrs Richard vigorousAttack on the army hospitals before the hospital commission this week The spc tael of hts sonwwhat extraordinary sis ter iaw ot tne colonial secretary sit ting two boars before that grave body and teaching a man like Justice Romer his business created no little sensation 'But for the woman who took out tn South Af rica wO hot water bags and reorganized the charities and who has the reputation ot being the only Individual ever known to affect the Judgment of the Chamberlain brothers th task wn comparatively light Jnut and Enlightened Hater The death ot Maharajah of Patiala at Simla Novmbr removes one of the bst and most lntersting products of An glo Indian rule lit was the first reign ing prince to blend the elements of the English gentleman and Indian potentate Educated at Cambridge he returned to In dia paid put in force in his rich kingdom the reform which he had carefully ab sorbed In England endowing free hospitals for women establishing qrphanages drill ing troops sending them to help a Brit Derpit the damptrsa and cold that made it unpleasant for the rpeefofors It ldal rootbail just the kind of weather that lend ztxt to the fcport and berx ea the players to sprightJtcr effort What wuult th ptgkln game amount to If them weren'l few Hurries of snow to hint of Thanksglv ing and th day of breaking training? Enthuiarn It Is edlea to slate rer higliel before the irame was well nnm ineneed than It did later The college bove were mostly on th west bleacher where the yell muster had them well under control and whence eanw unearthly dine In chorus et ery half second of the time Irani 2 until when the ball wa kicked off townrda thi Michigan goad TJ 11 masters are interesting creatures but must intel esling atrango eitecie wna Hayes who came out pair of knick rixx low chet that would vincible mascot for fapt team htl not the limning red head of Cant Griffiths and the blanketed spaniel mascot of the Iowa team proved of superior efficacy wills the fatea Th jrit masterw confined thetr efforts foe the most part to th west bleacher fop east bleachea and the grand stand were largely filled with ladies strangers and graduates who were elow keeping with the old yells The determination of the American steel manufacturer Xo invade these markets is not apparently worrying the English trade to any great extent judging from the opinion of the master cutlers of Sheffiel the head of one of the greatest steel or ganization In the country who said to the Associated Press do not believe American trade In stI rails tn England will ever amount to much Every manu facturer gets a certain surplus which if he can find a market is clear profit We are getting the American surplus and be lieve they are selling cheaper here than in their own country When such competi tion becomes serious it will be necessary for the Americans to devote more than their surplus to this market When they do I believe they wilt find thev cannot beat us in prices or quality on our own ground Business here is as good as ever and promises to remain so I ennnot say we have yet felt the pinch of American rivalry" Ytleacberile In le Danpft T1 Is JprssIa of spirits in the last half touk the form with some of cenvurq an 1 criticism of the team they send London November 10 South Africa threatens once more to absorb public at tention In Great Britain Ixrd Salisbury In hl speech at the inaugural banquet of the lord mayor in th Guild Hall last even Ing held out little hope of immediate paci flcatton and the return of Lord Robert is still problematlcaj and I certainly a mat ter of weeks and perhaps months One of I those most srlously interested and best Informed as to the future of the belligerent regions when asked by a representative of the Associated Press what was going to happen and how soon it would happen re plied: "Unfortunately I am not a minor That voice the government's attitude The ministers have given up speculating as to when peace will be thor oughly restored and to use Lord Salis phrase anent China they are ing for the situation to develop Itself" General and regiments arc returning but others are constantly leaving England to replace them A recruiting depot is being established in London to supply 1000 men for Gen Baden Po South African po lice force aotd reinforcing detachments are constantly going to join the regiments in the Transvaal semi official statement that the German press regardless ot party received most favorably tho news of ITe ident McKin ley's re election the truth is that a large part of the press 1 commenting hosttleiy and venomously on the election result' It is significant for instance that the Cologne Volks Zeitung the leading organ of the Center party which dominates the! relch stag continues the most bitter comments deploring President McKinley's re election as likely to re engndr in Washington a pulley unfriendly to Germany Berlin Brevities The Sternberg trial is still proceeding tontlnced on Page Halifax November I9t The worst marine disaster In tho long list of steam ers wrecked among the rocks And zhoals at the entrance to the Bay of undy oc curred this morning when tho eldewheel steamer City of Monticello bound from St Johns for Yarmouth was overwhelmed by the mountainous icai only four rniles from her destination and ugulfwl with thirty four of her passengers and crew A heavy gale was raging at the time and tbero was a tremendous aea The place where the Monticello struck is at the xnuuth of the Bay of undy where the wa rs of the bay join those of the Atlantic There are many reefs and shoals at this spot and the currents are many and changeable It being one ot the most dan gerous places on the coast The gal last night kicked up a tremendous sea and at the time the vessel struck th wav were beating upon the rocks and sending "pray for hundreds of feet over the land The Monticello was on hr way Irani St Johns to Yarmouth with a full freight and a fairly large passenger list Just before she foundered an 'Attempt was ui to reach th? land in 1 small boat In chrg of War With the Burghers in South Africa Seems Likely to be Prolonged Reinforcements Constantly Going orward Lord Return to England Still Problematical that tho lowa the greatest uf of the country of visitors delegations imports nee most of the cancelled in come to the A period of yelling that promised to be of indefinite length teas at last Interrupt ed by the appearance of a the maize and blue after cession got start'! With lead the students fll In giej rather than marched to Woodward and thnc to tb L'atnpus and th ItuU Houe vhre band! to yell some mor to tickets of admixslon and to night entertainment that should athletic carnival Still another load of several hundred arrived Arbor at a later hour and stray parties of football cranks from everywhere came into th city on every morning train rue time tween 1J and clock spent aimlessly TLe uneasiness of students was very manifest Not they lost confident in their team once! But there was a pent up enthusi asm that the sober aiect of th skies and the matter of fact way of th city did not relieve They walked up aa 1 down the thoroughfares admiring th dec orations in Michigan colons of the princi pal business house and th electric wel come sign on the facade ot the city hall ard they admired alo the Detroit girl as they went scampering horn from in florist with hue chrysanthemums against the display of the afternoon Another and a mute seriously enthusiastic element of the college delegation wax gathered about the ntranc of the Hotel Oriental to give a ch'er of welcome to the team whn Coach Iax had brought them down from the Country ciub to don th1r foot ball armor and get ready for the game PAGES PARTS til the information gained It being definite ly understood that I give absolutely to the war department all right to the Improve ments of principles of construction employ ed and that the manufacturing company will keep tho same confidential over to the department all drawings pat terns etc when the work i completed The cost of such construction will not ex ceed $2GX and the carriage be com piete In for ser tce tet within the 12v days recommended by the board of ordnance and fortification fop the prepara tion of field material for test lhe I 'rench government dollars on her new field artillery Th Russian government has already secured the nceary financial credit for reorganizing and rc equipplng Its field artillery to th extent of Uw six gun batteries to be complete 1 bv the end of 1303 and involving a total expenditure of approximately fifty million dollars The German government although it has al ready expended over thirty million on the Krupp field guns Introduced into th service In 1A have decided to change andimprove this equipment at an expenditure uicn prvuamy win amount to tit teen mil lions more changing the pattern of the car riage very radically The English govern ment already have under construction about 50? field guns of the newest tvpe Sweden has juat arranged with a German firm for th manufacture of 45 complete six gun bat iviics involving an nearly two million has within th past given an order to 20 of his latest field guns at an approxi mate cost While an English firm has already compietea short while ago from Snain I refer to the above facts simply tn empha ize the Imaort ance that th modern rapid lire held ar tillery Is assuming in the war preparations uf the The hoard decided to avail itself of the onnorttinltv to build the rest run and made a recommendation to that effect to the sec retary of war GUILDHALL SPEECH Bennett park filled up arly A fine ar rangement of the bleachers with an In clined standing arena on th rot side of the field enabled the large crowd pre nt to see the game well and to enjoy it lut those who paid the fancy prices to secureat In the cold and comfortlft grand stand which looked down from the end of th flld were sorely dUapjiolnted at the investment wire swell on prnt in cairiages and tally ho and the waving of th rival flags displayed by these aristo cratic patrons of the great American col lege came whs the chit erldmte of th preenc of Iowa partisan There wre other Iowa rooter there howev for a of about thirty had com over from De Molns to their boys win Theie wre present besides tome Mtudents from Michigan colleges that had no sympathy with the of and yelld for Iowa out of pure contra: Inese and a disposition to help the under or what wa thought before the gam to the under dvr In thlw da might croup4 a party or a half dozn fvu'ba'l "sports" from Kaglnaw One or two them wrr old Univcralty of PetinsvlratiH boys and knew Kntpe Because Ion was ST OUR DETROIT MICHIGAN SUNDAY NOVEMBER A OL 66 PRICE: IVE CENTS learn to jump the rope and rush nut on tlta field It waa an ovation thev re4vd and lb uproar continued during the several minute of prightly practice play The Iowa boy rc uot long behind thoee front Ann Artor They rushed on to the field clad in blanket of a brown cheek and they looked like tbo veritable giants that they are Th i a or gatd and the Michi gan player stopped thlr play to took tn tunUhment at the heavy yet fori athletes that they were "up against" Well th story grows nninterestlng from thi jioint to supportra of old Michigan The maize and the blue were aoon trailed in the dual and the pennant of old gold that tlla of th glori of the new wot went up in assured victory a the game progreMnl ard score after score was so rted to the credit of the corn fed giant the spirits of Michigan irpPrtrs were ror repsndlngiy depressed Even at the inter mluioii when there wa a ort of luilf hop that 'tlchlgan someway ot other would catch up and perhaps win th nthuiaytw wa dead A few facetious remark sree ahouted across th field by megaphone artist and a small horus of never ar dl students foliowedit the wake of th masters' lead with college eris of t'e volume They had taken the of tbe ly from croe the Mississippi aM th spectator knw as well as they knew9 ie fe tha aetw I aw a Wvw a Mt H49l vrry point and that notft mil tiu 4 1 fTlrC i i etr ixc vr 40 1 i 5a mr i i i I i i I I I 11 5 1 3 1 lK7f7 wife I i I i 11 I 4K i I I All for 4 I I 1 I i I ITO Pnrt 1 1 ai 1 I ii Ail ran Daara Tswnlair ft ft sv I I WE gr Mnn Prptln Chnrcnnl aJiMifftii Ar Vi jL Tu a rt st Thins tint 1'vcr llapprneil Zi to be You can wnne thy werx ey Make a Man eel Yong I T5.