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Battle Creek Enquirer from Battle Creek, Michigan • Page 7

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I'flE ENQUIRER A IT EVENING NEW RELATIVES CLAIM MONEY 1 IS DEMANDED FOR BODY: BOND TO FIND RELIEF FOR JOBLESS DOUBTFUL Change in Chicago Mart Might Amaze Wheat Kings of Long Ago BUREAU OFFICER WON'T GIVE UP HIS POSITION Owosso Woman Passes 100th Year Quietly Ask Government to Investigate Circumstances Surrounding Death of Art Acord. Grand Rapids, Jan. 9. that a bond issue to fund or unemployed in Grand Rap- Chicago, Jan. 9.

Wheat certain price. March and May de Mrs, Anna kings of long a go James Keene, B. P. Hutchinson. Joseph Letter, James A.

Patten and others who manipulated the orice of the world's Owosso. Jan. 9. ternaman Groh, of this ciiv. Arizona Official Refuses to Resign Until Labor Secretary Orders It.

ids may not be necessary was ex-! pressed by George W. Welsh, city manager, at a meeting of the city-commission. A bond issue of an I undetermined amount already has been authorized by the commission. liveries cannot decline below the minimum because the farm board allies buy every bushel at that price, leaving only July wheat to fliu'uate as news of the world crop varies, its price being determined by the inexorable 'aws of supply and demand. Thus discouraged, they say.

Los Angeles, Jan. 9. Gov-j eminent investigation of an alleged demand of Sli.000 for return of the I body of Art Acord. former film i cowboy who committed suicide in Chihuahua City, Mexico, was sought by his relatives Thursday. R.

H. Norse, cousin oi the actor. said he referred to Senator Hiram Business and employment gams and prospects that clearance of opposition to the SI. 500.000 civic auditorium would open the way for employment, of more men were encouraging, Mr. Welsh said.

supply would probably gasp with i amazement if they couid visit the I Chicago board ot trade next Mon- day and see corn installed as lead- er on the trading floor of gram, On that day. for the first time 82-year-old history of the exchange. corn traders will occupy the large wheat pit handiest to the telephones while the wheat men will be oush- i tracers have drnted away from Johnson wheat and focused their attention Hathawa message signed A. threatening burial of M0J THEY EG LECTE Dl ni you take care of vour eyes? Do you on corn, unprotected this manner. Tl add the government has the wheat market cornered at such Thursday celebrated her one hundredth birthday anniversary at the home of her granddaughter.

Mrs. Merrill Brenton. Mrs. Groh offered no formula for longevity on her centennial anniversary. She eats heartily of most anything and drinks great quantities of coffee.

She has no criticism of the so-called younger generation. Mrs. Groh was born in Ontario province. She was married to Abraham Sternanian in 1355 and ten years later came to Michigan. settling near Chesaning where they remained until 1833 when she 2nd her husband moved to Owosso.

Her first husband died in 1903 and she was remarrkd to Solomon Groh five years later. Groh died two years afterwa rd. i t. to the present a high level that there can be no have them examined regularly to see if S.t5' ed down the floor corn pit, one-third as large. Acord in an unmarked Chihuahua grave unless the money was forthcoming.

The 82,000, Norse said, was to be telegraphed to the American consul. In the meantime, efforts were being made by Accra's friends to raise funds to have tiie body to Los Angeles for burial. DANDEOTF A Sure Way to End It mey are It not. see our res- istered-veptometrist immeiiiately. You Gan't Afford to Take Chances! liquidation in view of the tremendous price difference with the of the world.

Wheat traders say they hope to lie back in their old pit after May 31 when the government-sponsored buvers are expected to leave the market. SB re liimorii scientifif treatments and examinations it The deposed king v.iil be subjected to other "indignities." Corn will have the preferred position on the quotation boards, and it will oe exceeding wheat trading in bushels handlf'd. and in the number of traders on the floor by three to one. Wheat prices are more than 18 .4 I Phoenix, Jan. 9.

William N. Doak. secretary of labor, found himself drawn into a controversy here over refusal of R. E. Crouse, employment bureau superintendent, and adjutant-sreneral Joseph P.

Pomeroy to relinquish their jobs to appointees of Governor G. W. P. Hunt, In a telegram to the secretary of labor. Governor Hunt, who several days began his seventh term, stated he had named C.

P. Flynn to succeed Crouse, but that Crouse refused to surrender his office on the ground that only the secretary of labor had the power to replace him in the fedtra! state bureau. "Request that you direct Mr. Crouse to surrender office to Mr. Flynn," covemor Hunt niess'a-ed.

While awaiting action by Secretary Doak, Crouse and Fiynn took turns warming the superintendent's chair. The adjutant general, in the meantime, refused to resign upon the governor's request. The puzzling situation requited when Governor Hunt soucrbt, to bring democrats into office with him to succeed the republican administration of former Governor John ARRANGE FOR Fl XF.R At. Adrian, Jan. 9.

i-' Arrange- is not necessary to tajf chances with your cyeisnt. If you need glasses or ifou do not our registered optometrist will itnmediatelyJri you know. II Will ANOTHER; COMMITTEE. ig. Jan.

9. One more cents the a bushel hier me delivery than 22 cent; meg. Wheal er here than for Liverpool, and higher than in still under the at 1') cents a lit aireadv sn Glasses ments were made here for the SERVICE NEARS END funeral and burial of Rear Admiral Lansing. Jan. 9 The- state George W.

McElroy. U. S. retir-wiil suspend ferry service across i ed. of Adrian, who died suddenly in the Straits of Mackinac the night Orlando, Fla Wednesday.

Admiral of January 15, it was announced McElroy was spending the winter here Thursday. The suspension will months in Florida with a continue through tile winter i Miss May McElroy. Admiral Mc-mon'hs. Traffic across the straits I Elroy won three promotions for will be handled by the Mackinac callantry in battle during the Span-Transportation company car ferry. ish-Americau war.

tee was acde-d to the long the hott'e Wednesday the appro ai of a change rules. The new group v. ill i committee on state police iblic safety. The addition i priced is in: IIS ground bushel below ti tun CO. 1, thit't'v.

IllStT" inn ItrUcr. Adv. Ail these seeming r. exnlained bv the e-tab are hment by total number of; the house to 63. West Michigan the tile feriera board which has decreed wheal granaries and shall not be sold for less Hits the Bidlseye of ORGANIZED POLICING FOR DETROIT AREA PROMISED value -i jt Size 16 hv For a Limited Time to Conform to Our Great Nation-wide Mail Order Policy Fay Only Bowa On anv of tiie following items: ALL LINEN TOWELS with colored borders.

32 inches. Exceptional values in the January Sale 6 tor Six Counties in Metropolitan Area To Be Affected by Action GJV 54x70' inchef, Of State Police. ALL LINEN LUNCH SET! Tablecloth, and six napkins, 14x14 inches. While. Set Detroit, Jan 1 W' tVj Urj 1 i organized policing! it itaJft.Va'.

aera. in- tJ colored border well: launders action to provide A TABLECLOTH of heavv, snow white Vacuum Cleaners Sv wi Ma chin ream Separators Washing Machines Dininir Room Suites Typewriters Kef rigera tors Bedroom Suites Kitehen riumbinsr Outfits 2 Radios Ironrrs Kifvclos All Stoves Incubators for the entire Met ears mum cuaing five counties and a portion damask with linen-like iinish. beautifully. Size, 54x54 inches. Living Room Suites on as Hemmed ready for use t'Ov 81-inch BLEACHED SHEETING 30c 42-inch PILLOW TUBING- 20c 18-inch Stevens All-Linen TOWELING.

Bleached or Unbleached 15c 7 ALSO ONLY SI DOWN on any men's or boV suit or overcoat or any combination of men's or be.ys' suits or overcoats provided the purchase amounts to SI5 or more.) We ivxerve right to limit amount of salt of a sixth, was promised by Captain Donald S. Leonard following his appointment to head the stae police in this district. The Metropolitan area, as defined by Captain Leonard, includes Wayne. Macomb, Oakland, St. Clair and Monroe counties and a portion of Washtenaw county, including Ann Arbor.

He disclosed pirns to organize four new detachments to work with the Detroit force. They will bo sta pwhyf E'-fiVs-'a man seems never to und'jrstScd: explanations that are embjtrra.mg. Women who have learfed oTtMidol avoid these un- 7 Tin Utri i tioned, he said, at the state fair pie? rronnrts Wnvne and St. lunt erSkTiences: eiol is a narcotic, but it liS Clair. Except on major raids, he said, they will operate individually.

:4 1 DENSE FOG HOLDS 100 SHIPS IN BRITISH PORT doef banish he suffering which tool often arter.ds the monthly period. It act quite harmlessly, but efietuively, on. the organs affected PMe. but swift: complete comfotis cories in five to seven minute' Ydp will get this relief regardless of how hard a time you've always had. These wonderful tablets do nothing to hinder the normal, natural periodic process, so it's only common sense to use them.

'ass i rag January io J. tnclusivei- One nun-ports, of the British ports i fog. i London, Jan. 9. dre ships from TrSfld were held in Thursday by a heavy The Mersey was shrouded and If you would spare yourself all manv boats "anchored there feared I suffering at this time, get Midol in mm-P Tee atioi't which i in a trim little metal case for or pocket.

Fifty cents at sbn have landed New York nas- i anv drugstore. Many nave lound Liverpool Tuesday, tried i sengers ATir'n thp miieketr relief for head- again yesterday but was compelled I acnPS neuralgia, neuritis, and other to anchor outside. pain. iAdv.) Reduced to ft GALOSHES In CLOTH WOMEN'S AND MISSES colors of black and tan. Reduced to biff- -4 h'h, I ts 1 cum 4 bl i i i -1 i 1 $1.19 OXFORDS $2.98 WOMEN'S AND GROWING GIRLS' Styles are strap and two-eyelet tie.

In black and. brown Values to $25.00 Now comes the clearance time for all Winter Coats. Drastic reductions have been taken. Come early for first choice. Quantities are limited but values are unequaled.

MEN'S OXFORDS AND SHOES-position sole. Goodyear welt. Black and Tan -Of leather or com- S2.98 ale! Women's MEN'S WORK SHOES Made of select quality pliable grain leather. Full double soles. A QQ All leather soles and heels, reg.

$2.98. JL. OO WOMEN'S BOUDOIR SLIPPERS- pom, leather sole, rubber heel. SI. 49 value lor -Kid leather, pom $1.00 MEN'S WORK SHOES Black with $2.98 composition soles.

R.eal values v1 are Dresses twice this group at It Included in this that ordinarily price. SHOES OR OXFORDS The "Tmubador All-Electric CHILD'S ALL LEATHER with composition soles. Sizes 9 to 13 1-2 MEN'S RUBBER FARM PACKS. 12-inch $2.98 Travel Prints, Plain Silk rcni-s, and M-rvitv-alilo Jersey for liusinr-ss, school or al'Irrnoon wear. Sizes for misses and women, 14 to 4I.

Fifty dresses in this croup, all have be-en sharply reduced from much higher prices. Shop early tomorrow and share in this Winter's Sale of Dresses at Ward's. $5.95 or 2 for $10.00 Tone Con trol, Screen-Grid, IT 7 i Tubes, Triple fctercd S. Patent Office Super-Dynamic Speaker Sale! House Brasses lircil.ist' A li'i'iiii'ii'Iuii s-u'Ciul siih'T i r'liiini'i'riM'j' limli: vim in i i ii liilii 'n ii fA feSI I I'lilihinjui' Slipi-f I-(i 1 1 i in', i uii'' MesTs Visits -jf ft i jiiiii'nl Knur Tuti'-'fl Cirniils dvinr iiii''il in i i 1 ifli walnut vr-ni'P. xB -7 rH.

walni.l Altl O1 v. Aid quickly! Afl i'1110M and Delivered "'I ilOWn. -1 Wfi'-klV. VQ Complete with Tubes and Delivered i Guaranteed Fast Color Small, Medium and Large Ward's Winter Sale brings real savings on House Dresses. All are guaranteed fast color.

$1.50 Weekly tiWrh "PjA Small Carryin? Charfic and exceedingly well ma.de. Buy "Wlierever you burn coal, you'll like Manhattan it's so hot and so clean and so care-free. It's coal that 111 lighten your housework. Economical to use for Manhattan goes far and costs surprisingly little per ton. IJrnJ lumps for furnace, heater or holds tire long, makes no temper-trying soot or and respects your feelings about too many ashe.

Ask u.t about Manhattan WASHED Coal for the range! TIP TOP MANHATTAN PRICED LOW King Pocahontas Genuine Gas Coke Semet Solvay Coke Kentucky Komfort Ideal West Virginia ii-LW IV JsSiiaSs- January brings Savings on Men's at Ward's. Included are styles for men and young men. Choice of smart patterns. Cashmeres or worsteds. Come to Ward's and save on your suit.

6 Men's Overcoats, $10 a season's supply now1 and save. Quantity limited. hop 4 1 1 met F. BARRY DIAL 3010 W. MICHIGAN AVE.

PHONE 3923 BATTLE CREEK, MICH, 94 S. JEFFERSON AVE..

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