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page eight ESCAMABA MORNING FRES Till RHDAY, APRIL 1ft, IMS. VpVX Miles ff is the average mileage certified by The rr of America after their official l.l I J1 And if, right on top of the quality that scored this pronchcd rccird, wc have added full to the resistance of 1915 PENNSYLVANIA jum'cupt': wear VACUUM 1 1 RES and at same time have more met our proportion of all price reductions C'an you lope to equal with other tires you know of, the mileage economy can effect by adopting these highest graded of all tires Absolutely oilproof not to on we! or pKvrmrnli or returnable at pr.ee reasonable trial. Distributors Miss Margaret Christenson has turned to her homo In this city fol-, lowing a visit at Sturgeon Ray, Wls. The South End Cash Grocer THE ASSETS ARE FOUR GATS ANGE FROM A CREDIT TO A CASH BASIS. WILL NOT TAKE ANY NEW CVSTO- mers on -Cffvrnq: will SELL GRtK ERIES EATS 526 So.

Charlotte AMONG THE THEATRES THE EHIUAY DAY In "The Edward lo solving the problem of the black man. Noyes rages and swears he will print the whole story in the low he owns if Morrow does not veto prohibition bill. Mor-j row checkmates him, however, by himself announcing to a mass meeting asscmplcd in his honor the taint in his blood. This done he resigns office most brilliant young dra- and begins his new life of lonely self I FILES AFFIDAVIT III LI CASE MorningPressWantAds I abnegation, with a past to forget and an ancestry to forgive. will be shown at the Friday and Saturday.

matist, wrote what critics of this unforgettable drama have termed THE American play. It deals uncompromisingly, and with rare courage, with a theme that has engaged countless thousands in bitter controversy and was at least a contrlbutary cause of one of the bloodiest wars of history, today To handle such a subject without gloves requires the highest skill of comedy drama in which the public the dramatist engaging In the task.1 should place much confidence. An- WAXTEIl THE ltl.HH' The featured picture at this house is Had Men A and a This is a two reel western Calumet, Apiil motion for the new trial of John Lahna-j la. recently convicted In the Hough-, cftunty circuit court on the charge hear from owner of of shooting his father at Oskar last Kootj farm (or cash September, Is based on an affidavit of Albert St. Cyr of Marquette con- pr.ee and description.

D. P. Hush, Min. 87-108-122-13G-157-171 FOR SALE Rhode Island Red for hatching, $1 per 13. Inqu N.

H. Hartley, Hark River, F. No. Hox 56. Phono 789-F 1763-104 due tor on the Marquette, Munlsing Southeastern railway to the effect Lhanala had ridden on his ttain to solicit The subject matter of "The is not one to be treated lightly.

It touches the heights and depths of human nature. It is like a mountain rooted in the living rock and rearing its summit above the clouds. Philip Morrow, master of Rest, an old fashioned plantation with its colonial mansion, surrounded by magnolias and covered with roses, has been brought up and grown to hanhood in the belief that the blood other feature at this house Treason of For Friday this house has the celebrated in which Barbara Tennant and Howard Estabrook are appearing. The picture will he shown In five reels at tills house. the afternoon of Sept.

5, the date on which the murder occurred. The affidavit, furnished to Hurritt today Is Df Hancock, attorneys for the I ant as follows: THE HEEFT got it a heart, Mr. Steuer- man, and my daughter has got it a pleads Abe Potash to Henry In his veins is the true Morrow Steuerinan, the philanthropist, in the the most aristocratic of the south. Toward the on ills plantation he Is kind with the patronising air of a man who knows that he holds their destinies in his hands. At the beginning of the drama, as picturized for William Fox, starring William Farnum, the eminent $100,000 dramatic star under the direction of Edgar Lewis, Morrow is sheriff of his county, popular and engaged to the belle of the state Georgiana Bqrd.

The gods have been good to him and his cup of happiness is filled to over- present at the Delft theater on flowing. He has no suspicion that it day, April IS. second act of and breaks in his partner, Morris Perlmutter, I got it a says Steuerman, soothingly, and the audience too understands, for, after all, Hearts are Trumps In this dramatic game of love and law, plnoehle and politics that has been laughed and wept over for two seasons in New York City and which Manager A. H. Woods will Sun- ls soon to be dashed ruthlesslv from his hand.

Morrow tries to save, for the law, a negro, Joe White, the offspring of "Potash and will bo presented with a company of splendid artists, all of whom have been seen in New York and including Lew old Jinny, whom Welch, Jules Jordon, Edward Shoben, mob wants to lynch for "the usual1 as one of the characters calls It. Hut he is powerless and White pays the penalty. Clifton Noyes, a distiller and political boss Heloit, WI April devil only knows how Capital and undivided profits, four angora cats. That is how Deputy Sheriff J. Root summarizes the financial condition of the defunct bank Rockton, whose owner, George Toenges, sud-'.

Morrow to run for governor. Morrow, Is elected on the "liquor Soon afte rhe assumes office race riots oc-j cur. Wilites and blacks, inflamed by liquor, kill each other. The militia is called out. Morrow is convinced, that whiskey is at the bottom of the; 14.

-Liabilities He decides therefore to sign a prohibition bill intro-j duced by Senator Long, Ills political opponent. The signing of the bill of course means that Noyes will be ed Noyes visits Morrow and in a powerful scene he accuses him of being a traitor to his party. "Wo elected you on your name anl Thos. J. Tempest, Joseph Sterling, Fred Fleck, J.

Woodford Ray, W. I II. Leyden, J. Irving Southard, Rob- 1 eit Jane F'earnley, Katherine De Barry, Jean King, Mildred Harker, Ethel Brice, Dolly Gray, Mabel Vanette. St.

Cyr, of the city of Marquette, county of Marquette, ami state of Michigan, being first duly sworn deposes and am a train conductor In the em- ploy of the Marquette, Munlsing Southeastern Railroad company for several years. At present, and for a number of years past I have been running a train, daily with the exception of Sundays, between quette, Michigan and Princeton, Mich- igan, mnking a complete round trip eaeh day. 1 leave Marquette In the morning and return in the evening On the return trip to Marquette from Princeton, my train is known as train No. 12 and 11. I leave Princeton at 2:40 p.

m. and arrive at Little Lake, Miehigan ten minutes after 3 and then leave Little I ake for Marquette at 5 in the afternoon. was working every day, on my regular run, during the month or September, 1914. On Saturday, Sept 5, 1914, John lioarded train No. 12 at Little Lake, Michigan, ana rode with me-as far as junction.

On that day train No. 12 left Little on its schedule wiilc his 5 in the afternoon He, John Lahnala, told me that wislied to go to Rumley, but as FOR SALE- Single comb white a brown ieg horns, baby chicks, 25 accident 60 for 100 for $9. and healt hinsurance for Ihe (oil Cheaper than you can hatch them tlncntal Casualty in Escanaba and ail stock true to name i vicinity. Salary and commission to wiU n.piace an dt.a(J onea wUh the right man. Address J.

R. Harris, or money, Just as you please. EscunaLa, Mich. chicks 1 have to Delta Co vr. 1 ty have taken the first prize at rtA.Mbl> ru buy one good team.

NortherL Slat. Fair for the th 3,000 or more at reasonable price. Call Henry Heilman at Northwestern Hotel, I7IS-19I good workmen to put up fences. Call or write the Morning Press Co. 1762-104-3t.

WA.VI hil)- Place by young girt in geod family to work for board. Inquire Morning Press office. l03-3t. years. Can ship chicks April 19, May 3 and 10.

H. P. Wlersma, land, or leave orders at Cl Toushak, 308 Ludington St. 9i FUR SALE Six room house and pr.ee $10C0. Three hundred doll down, balance on easy terms, quire Jas.

S. Doherty, Morning Pr maid. Apply Mrs. FOR SALE-or exchange for 1 J. K.

Stack, 516 Michigan team, my and 4 year old or phone 354-J. 1250 and 1550 lbs- 0nu broke, can be seen at 1 Box 22, SITUATION WANTED- As traveling canaba. Victor Gustafson. salesman or manager of retail store by experienced grocery man of 29. Ad- drcss M.

O. G. care Morning Press. EOR heavy farm 1768-105-3L1 driving horses. be sold cither for cash or on time Iu- WrANTED Girl to do housework, quire at 615 So.

Elmore St. 1765-106-3L by the day to assist in making and repairing clothes, etc. Apply Mrs. H. P.

Burke, 1125 Delt Ave. 1767-105-3L FOB HEM quire at 217 North Charlotte st D. Nteiinsky Son. i hs FOR fresh milk cow the Leader, Bark River, Mich. 1579-t I FUR SALE -One good buggy buggy harness, also one set heavy harness.

Phone 113-J. i acre tarm, 60 ij MAJORITY SEES A GOOD TIME AHEAD FOR room house 428 So. Sarah St. $10.00 per month. In had no ticket I collected cash fare quire Jas.

S. Doherty, Moining Press. cleared and in a tiigb state of cu from him only as far as Lawson, and oun. Good new 7 room frame instructed him to change cars there KOR RFNMTwo furnished room as Rumley is loc ated on the other line modern s. 2 i which runs to Munlsing, Michigan.

He 15 rud-b from Lood left my train at Lawson. "I remember that John Lahnala rode with me that evening because he boarded my train without securing a ticket and I reprimanded him for his failure to purchase one. He acted unusually sensitive when I spoke to New York. April about him about it, and that fact caused me business? Has the tide definitely turn- to conceive a vivid mental picture of edf his face and' his dress. 1 also rernem- The New York Sun has asked these her that the fare I collected from him questions of the presidents of chain- was the only cash face that I collect- Rooms are suitable keeping.

i and pleasant surroundings. possession. Tern fcUR 00 aerea cieareu A No 1 lana. Renier laming, no others aead apply. Pot further particulars Inquire James Doberey.

care Morning tr light and FOR rooms for housekeeping. Lights, water sewers. 1010 Escanaba Ave. 1764-105-3L Catij possession. Terms rei able.

For further particulars, ur inquire James MtOiady, I or The Moining Press. FOR goods, Stephenson Ave. Call a. rn. and 4 p.

m. 1750 ldenly quit the village three miles party loyalty and the saloon he hers of commerce, of more than 50 of ed on that trip, south of here, leaving empty pocket- thunders, a damned turn-1 the leading industrial cities, from the week following (Sept. 7.) I books to mourn his hurried exodus. I east, and from the Mason heard of the murder of John Lahna- A Al, Deputy Root pasted announcement of a special auction sale at which Morrow is firm and springs the trap. He then Noyes lias in his the four peifectly good cats will be( possession facts that show that Mor- sold to the highest bidders to satisfy creditors.

Toenges started the bank in Rock-' ton last June. For six mouths he FOR 11, Bloea 57, Berrigan Estate ol North Charlotte St. Inquire at 819 Ludington St. or 714 Hay St. 1653-82-31 wkly tf.

grandfather had a "yaller girl. After his death grandfather sold the down the river to Orleans. Hut her Dixon line north. It has ask- father, in the copper country, the candid opinion of many local through a depifty, whose name I can- business leaders. The not remember, but whom I can identi- aii and he told me that he was looking---------------------------------But it is no exaggeration to say lor John Lahnala, a young Finn, who I1 OR that the majority of those are of the was accused of the crime and fully 420,000 feet opinion that business has turned the described him to me.

1 immediately lock logs. grew in esteem and trust of his fel-( ohlld he koj)t; substituting it fur his corner of the road, thought of the young Finn who rode ties, low townsemen, and deposits in hirf own infant whose birth caused bank grew in proportion. Then one llis wife.s deatil He dld thIg to koep timber. Over of hardwood and hem- 4,500 hemlock and cedar Also cedar posts and pulp wood. day the villagers awoke to find tho banker has disappeared and about 000 of their deposits with him.

The speed which business has ac- with me on the evening of Sept. 5, but All on 24u acres partly cut over years quired in its race to va- refrained from making, any comment- ago. 6 mile haul to C. N. W.

Ry. Old All the news that is fit io print, you It first In the Morning Press ofTh 99 tiie property from going to another branch of the family. Noyes uses his knowledge as a club to keep Morrow from signing the prohibition hill. grandmothah was a niggah, Phil, and a nigga got it square between the he exclaims. Morrow Is staggered, lie demands proof.

It is at hand; not only in the1 form of letters; but in person cf 'Mammy" Jinny, mother of the negro who was lynched. She is a sister cf the ancestial Morrow's yaller gal anl knew i the whole story. Bat even li the hour of Ills supreme trial row is staunch to what he believes to be the right. He signs the bill and tells the truth to Georgiana. She renounces Him; but later pleads with him to go north with her where the taint in his bloo.l will not be known.

Meriow however is firm in his renunciation of all that means happl-! ne to him. He declares that he re lgn his office and devote life to the betterment of the negro anl ries in different localities. War has brought good business to many industries but has injured others. Retail trade is in the poorest condition. While business leaders hold that there can be no industrial and commercial boom in this country until after yie war is finished, it is recognized that the war has not been without its benefits to this country.

Business men interpret the effect of the w'ar a.i restraining big development programs rather than destroying or discouraging industry in this country. The volume of war orders placed here has stimulated the business community, and undoubtedly has been tho chief direct factor that has kept the industrial situation here out of com' I lete s'agnation. Business men pict, in addition, that the business (1 us done wSll have a cumulative effect in stimulating further business. because I though it impossible that camps. Will sell timber for $200u or the man who rode with me could be trade for improved farm.

Buckbee, the accused. This is one of the reax owner, 1502 Ludington St. 1723-37-tf. sons why I can fix the date perfectly, and know that there is absolutely no chance of my being mistaken. John Lahnala had been con FOR Eight room modern house at 117 North Charlotte St.

1 i.ignts and oath. Inquire on premises. 1730-96-Gt. victed 1 chanced to hear some of the details the case, and when I hearo that he testified to having boarded a train here for Rumley and was reprimanded by the conductor, the entire happening was clearly recalled to my memory. 1 then went to the office in Marquette and looked up my train checks for Sept.

5, and found that, as I expected, there was FOR FOR room house and lot, 1712 Wells avenue. Bath and electric light. Stone basement. A great bargain, will be sold monthly Installments, Inquire Jas. S.

Doherty, care Morning Press. 1668-85-tf FOR SALE Household goods, if taken at once. Also two god stoves. Inquire 211 No nie St. 1761-1 FOR SALE Ford car, mode and newly ana ha cr phone 932-W 1700- FUR acres land iu RiJge l'owusbip A suap barg $8.00 per acre, inquire Jas.

I ty, Morning Press office, Escanat Want something? Ask for it with i Morning Press They al- vavR brine results OU must drain a coi tweea all othfcr distinction is and Ihe Big Twin To Sitmc It is the predominant all-round crowning achievement of a company known the world over for the superiority of its product and its 6trict adherence to all principles fostering progress. Strength, speed, and power are manifest in all its ful outlines. Its great charm lies in its ability to easily surmount the hardest adverse road-riding, hill-climbing, mountain-touring conditions. If a ridcable road, boulevard, path, or trail, tho Big Twin will negotiate it. the CRADLE SPRING FRAME, an exclusive Indian feature, absorbing all shocks and vibrations.

Owr 100,000 rider a joy in 9 big, new innovation and 20 detail atture continued superi ority during 1915. The Big Twin three-epeed Indtan mark a the highest attainment in the of gears. jrtur vopy ol the beautiful 1915 Catalog The Good Ot-Eseauaba People 1 I tU 4 West End Cycle Works, Agents 1401 LUDINGTON STREET 1 believe that in Escanaba who your business, i fi busi for a me. a propositi over and I and meats here for sh Phone 76 od people re of meats ke you talk it groceries them else see me. but one cash fare slip, and that for thirty cents, the amount of the fare from I ittle Lake to Lawson.

While at the office I also looked up the fare slips fiom the other train and found that there v.as a cash fare slip showing that a ca fare from to Rumley had been collected by Conductor A. R. Bovan, who was in charge of the other train on that date. the 14th of this month, a week ago last Sunday, I went to the Marquette branch prison for the express purpose of identifying the man I referred to if he were there. 1 w'as admitted to the prison yard by Mr.

son, the hall master, and, although there were over three hundred prisor- ers congregated there, 1 had no trouble identifying John ahnala. I identified him without any assistance whatever, and know positively that he is tin- same man who rode on my train on the evening of Sept. 5, 1914 A. Lindberg, fresh milch cows. 526 So.

Charlotte St. 97-tf. FOR SALE- -Private corner house, in good location. Modern conveniences. Inquire at 529 So.

Jennie St. OR 100 acres, 3- mile from railroad station an lage. 100 acres cleared and in state of cultivation 180 bearing trees. Uood Bpnug well, good barn and out buildings. This ft beautifully situated abutting tl canaba River Price $25.00 per Tbe purchaser may also buy great bargain, 8 fine milk horses, pigs, sbeep, etc.

also a to-date farming machinery inc steam threshing machine Reas selling, owner is growing too give the farm tbe proper supei Terms 1-2 purchase price casl anoe on time at 6 per cent Id aud wants to retire. This is the best farms In Delta coum is offered at a very cheap further particulars, Inquire or Jas. S. Doberty, Morning Prc rice. Escanaba i I1 OR have some houses for sale at a bargain OR room house and lot location.

If you are interest at North Ruth street, price will you the benefit fou ia lterms. Cull at our office tails. Arntzen phont 1770 1 erais $150.00 down, balance pe rmonth, with interest. Inquire. James S.

Doherty, Morning Prej 101-tf. FOR 9 room houses and two lots 1405 and 1407 Van Cleve street. Price $1000.00 each. $300.00 down balance $20.00 monthly payments. nlquire James S.

Doherty, Morning Press. Had His Uses. man dc seem to do much but stnnd arounc. and look said the manager replied the proprietor. naturally gifted that wey.

All the rest of us hustling in such a hurlv burly fashion thnt 1 think it well to keep him around to give a touch of ease and dignity to the Star. OR houses and two lots Nos. 311 and 315 North Mary street. This property will be sold at a cheap price and on easy terms. Inquire 201 North Mary Street.

103-1755-6t l'OR delivery wag six kitchen chairs. Inqu 919 Escanaba Ave. FOR garland range, land heaters, 1 bed room se set, hump and dishes. Cheap i at once. Phone or cal Michigan avenue.

1761 MISCELLANEOUS FOR fine residence for sate 1214 Wells 'Ave. Inquire of O. P. Chatfield.1756-103-3Í. FOR fine residence for sale 1214 Wells Ave.

Inquire of O. P. Chatfield. 175G-l03-3t. "I think Liniment is FOR SALE CHEAP 175 acres of land on Lake Michigan Sault Ste.

Marie, timber will pay for land. just splendid for dress M. can1 this office. Mrs. lJunburgh, Eldridge, N.

Y. 1 has been used myself and other members of my family time and time during the past six years and AUG. OLINGER 321 ESCANABA AVE ESCANABA MICH. FOlt SALE-Partridge Wyandotte eegs for setting. Call or write C.

W. again during tne past years and Canfield, No. 5 llarland Wells, has always given the best of satisfac- 1713-94-18t The quick relief from pain which Liniment affords FDR and lot at 608 So. is alone worth many times the costJ Fannie street. Price $1500.00, $500 Obtainable everywhere.

You see it first in the Fresa cash, balance cn time, on easy terms. Inquire James S. Doherty, Morning Press. 97-tf. Jos.

209 No. Fannie St. 1441-8- EGUS FOR and S. C. Black Orphington fill orders promptly.

A limitc her of baby chicks if orders in advance. Can spare a few R. C. R. I.

Reds. Write me you and get satisfaction. Peter Daggett, Mich. 11 MONEY TO good estate. Reasonable rate est.

For further particulars of Frank J. Kraus, 716 Ludin 174Phene 593-J. Sunday evening Olmsted Billiard parlors or alleys a cameo stick pin. uable to owner as keepsake, for return to Fair Store. You see it first in the Prei.

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