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A 1 20r i 3E 1 Special Events In Every Open An Account! 0 a LANSING IS CHOSEN OR VETERAN MEET 765 4986 L' ii is One of i rench colonies 62059 Ji ft 7 1 NABBED IN CANADA pay a Little Each Week ar Month Take Plenty of Time to Pay $1275 98c H' Trust You or All You Want OWEN Earth Tremors elt in England PILES CURED i The Dependable Store i 'ANDrXOMPANY RANCE BUILDS WAR MACHINE 142 290 748 ik Of Every Size Style and Weave in This House Cleaning Sale 1502 war aero line" to be In 2000 Tn add! A i fa fa $2775 A limited num ber of tl)e0 Duo folds to be closed out at above cut price They open to full size br ft a With 8 Pc Comb Walnut Dining Suite Here is a thoroughly high grade period' dining room outfit that will surely beautify the room' in which its stately pieces are placed This outfit includes Buffet Extension Table Host Chair and five Diners to match ready there I 4000 machines I i Kj Derby ringland A Revere earth tremor centering around Al rreron nooK we county tooay The oscillation were accompanied by a dull noleo resembling a heavy motor trunk running in a quiet street Nottingham aleo felt the rnmfira1 There parentlx we no damage mother goee her oter fl a Week DR JOS APPLEGATE DDS Head Dental SurgeonCnduU World' Grestut Dsntal CoDtfs 'ill give you the benefit of many 'ears ot exniea expenenoe ana per sonal attention CREDIT liberal terms NO BRANCHES eon Hiram Comb OR COSTS YOU NOTHING Any mifTcrer from no uudur how lonr Mantling cm quickly cured without flaking penny JuM and I will Mtvl a regular treatment ahno lutely REE cures Mnd I100 otharwlno vow own Rbaolutrly nnlblnir' 11 Darlington 51 Eun Bldg tn iuisaoiuG TIRED TENDER EET 1 the Ruhr the Saar Algiers and Tunis Morocco Large Brooms at this sensationally low IQ price 1 oL Galvanized Iron Pails large size painted green 1Q outside 1 vC luiiMiv inirtWAr Judson Jlradway Detroit realtor liaa been appointed a director of the Detroit Automobile club Brad appointment was announced Saturday by Thomas Henry president of the club "Tho new director succeeds II If Essclstyn who has been a member' of thb board for several years Be cause of the pressure of bualnesir Mr Esselntyn asked to be relieved9' lila duties 3 rW s'AVhlle ho has never taken "an live part In the affairs ot the auto mobile club In the past Mr Brad way has always been interested in Its work Jio Is pioneer member being among tho first 51)0 Detroit ers to join this organization vhlch now numbers close to 30000 mem bers1 REALTOR IS NAMED NEW DIRECTOR AUTOMOBILE CLUB $1475 Steel Cane Panel Dads full size and beauti fully 'enameled in rich old ivory Handsome medal lions on each panel fl a Week $1875 60 fnch Tudor Period Davenport Tables in choicest mahogany finish Don't mlsa this bargain Special to The ree Press I Ipsllantl April 5 Mrs Hiram! Combs 82 years old died todavntlO clock at the hmne of her daugh ter Mrs Anna Titus Her slater Airs Mary Dunsmore 83 years old died this morning also nt 4 o'clock iii5 nuni'i "Vi iiur Dunsmore at Dundea had lived the greater part of her life here She leaves her husband nnd one daughter uneral services for Mrs Combs will bo Monday with interment in Highland ceme tery and for Mrs Dunsmore Tues day at Milan with Interment in Stoney Creek cemetery $1675 Genuine mountain grown aromatic red cedar chests the moth proof kindBeautifully copper trimmed ft Week $225Q Gets Lee Tables of this most pop Ular type in rich mahogany finish House Cleaning bale special ft a Week 49c Self Wring! ng i Mop Indispensable In the home Here Id your chance to get a izood ono In our House Cleaning Sale Com Tomorroui 41 A5 1 418 $1975 15 Extension Dining Tables of solid oak Hound top square i ctal base value! $1 a Week $2975 Genuine Heather ireside Rockers of full size lux uriously 1 stired and very comfortable fl a Wecft Automatic Cradle that rocks baby to sleep all by itself winio about work $475 Those beautiful Bedroom Hockerniay be ad In mahogany walnut or a finishes This 'opportunity Is uninutl at the price Easy Terns CM all I 1 IT 1 85 In the Rhineland occupied Jn Tn In In In Syria and the Near East 26500 In rench colonies 62059 Comparative military costs be tween 1914 and 1923 must be studied with the fact tn mind that the rench curioncy today is worth a little less than ono thtrd Its pre war value Total vpendltnre rance paid out about 9o800u000 francs charged against upkeep for officers and men 160 000000 for animals and 174000000 for materials of war a total army expenditure of 1262090000 francs ROM Last year a close estimate ot the cost of the rench army gives the for "Ulcers and men as 3549000000 for animals 8200000fi0 "nterlal 851 000000 total 372000000 paper franca The rench army last year there fore cost almost exactly the same aa the rftnrh rmv ifli 4 rore the war allowing for the de piTVlat ln 119 value of the franc mo riviivn nave planes "of the flrat creased hv 1 jis tlon to these 1502 that fl a 1 nlv a A I 1 OUZvccn ID UfJ a 1 reserve nf uh ah wvv luatiiitica "Itnout counting naval aircraft and civilian machines The rench air force at present la about three times the strength of the British Germany Is not allowed any machines suitable for war un der the treaty and other air forces on the continent are negligible Definite igures Since the facts tn this article are confined to definite figures and the 1 rcnch keep secret their technical preparations any figures presented could only be more or leas plausible unreliable estimates prepared by the Intelligence departments of other powers Heavy artillery and engineer for mations' machine 'ertm 4xi corps have been improved since the armistice in conformity with the lessons of the last phases' of the War Recently 13 white and one colored "battalions de chasseur mltrailleurs" have been formed each battalion of heavy and 12 light 'machine guns drawn on mule' carts Mechanical transport has been developed on4he largest scale Campus Chapel Cornerstone Laid Kelp Baby Chicles 'live and Thrive tfd bnby chicks the kind of food that years of experiment has proved CtlyHght wjUpoyyou fjrp hun dred ttrre what rt coet Start giving thetn Pratts and see how few chicks you Joss from under nourfahment or diaeasel Old hand with tymttpv Mw that it hat Aral tmmiy day a ihatuounta And nearlv all nf tkm feed Prattsl Your dealer has iUseDs It Ml money buck guarautee RATT OOD CO 124 Watost SU PhiUdclpUa fi swButtermilk Baby Chick ood Gaanmtf and far tah Seed eed Poultry Supply Dealer 1391296637 887 1896 3416 $5450 Completely equip ped Kitchen Cabinets with blns cupboards drawers etc and white porcelain top $1 a Week urniture ft of Quality 1) and Style Yet Very Low Priced 4 tab svHrtlsM Now Has 65 942 More Sol diers Army Than in Year 1914 nr john i nAiPKKSON London April 5 Js post war rance a nation? Does she maintain her armaments for "security" as half the world claims In her defense or is her alm the "military hegemony of Europe" as tho other half believes? Millions of words have been wrll ten since the armistice attacking and defending rench policy but I few attempts have been made to set i down the dimple facta about rench1 military preparations These facts i ar capable of various Intcrpreta I Hons Writers and statesmen ncar ly always give Interpretations but a sldonl facts In 'tlus artlcle'tjie facts about the rench army will be presented and the interpretations left to the reader Army of 720000 At the outbreak of the war In 1914 tho peace strength of the rench army was 720 000 men in cluding colonial troops (The peace Htrength of the (Jermnn army at I this time was 8200OI)j I In the autumn" of 1923 the total I I strength of the rench army In I eluding colonial troops was 859 42 1 1 men Including 86845 officers Ot I the 750079 non commissioned officers I I amt men 553328 were white and I 216751 colored troops i The colored troops (the rench strongly object and with reason to calling their north Africans i were composed of 121767 North Africans 89125 natives of I Indo China' Madagascar West Af rka end curatorial Africa and 6860 i ftvrltitis The rench army the finance law of December 29 1923 will be just as strong this year as last Its strength Is fixed at 33000 officers 70000 non commissioned' 625000 men not Including the col onlal forces Number of OfftrcrSy The following table shows the number of officers of high rank in the rench army just before the war There is no reason to suppose that the table for last November differs materially from the strength I at present 1914 1923 General staff officers In me ministry ot war I Generals commanding di visions Brigadier Generals Colonels Lieutenant colonels Majors 'J here were late in 1923 in the rench army 2540 generals and staff officers more than In 1914 Last there "have'beeh no Important redistributions the 750079 troops (not including officers) In the rench army were: Jn rance 354045 103000 53000 6796 67980 8969'3 DR APPLEGATE Sets New Standards in High Class 3 Pc Davenport Suite 4 Just as pictured above and upholstered throughout (including outside of backs) with splendid figured velour ull spring con struction throughout' including the jg arms and loose cushions Buy it i fi Dv in the House Cleaning Sale com 4JL gl plete for only flUw 0 i'C mmW'li iKuquyhniWll'jHWf? $2975 Chlfforobes In choice of walnut mahogany or oakfinishes They arc large and roomy and of exact style shown Week SPECIAL PRICES ALSE TEETH or Those Who Know Heroes of AU American Wars' to Assemble June 11 13 Lansing Mich April ollow ing a conference today attended by Maj or Alfred Doughty Genera Henry Spaulding assistant adjut ant general of the A Achard department adjutant United Spanish war veterans of Michigan Mrs Prudence Bowman president of the Charles oster corps Women's Relict corps It waa decided to hold tills year's state en campment of the Veterans of Amer ican wars In Lansing on the dates originally scheduled June 11 13 and 13 unds for the convention which will be attended by all organiza tions Included in the original list with the possible exception of the Veterans ot oreign Wars who may also come In later will be furnished by popular "subscription Sentiment for tho convention In the capital city Is very strong and no difficulty is expected in raising the money Organizations who Will meet tin Lansing are The A Women's Relief corps Ladles of the A Sons' ot Veterans Daughters at Veterans Daughters of the A United Spanish War Veterans and the United Spanish War Veter ans UGIMWOR 5 Pc Bedroom Special! Think of it! A high class walnut finish suite of fivi large well proportioned pieces at this cut price! Bow End Bed Dresser Chiffonier Dressing A Table and Dressing Table Bench House Cleaning Sale price only JL kEE3 mg room is a massive 3 piece Velour Overstuffed Suite of full spring construction and loose cushions a 60 inch 2 tone combination mahogany Davenport Table a Bridge Lamp and 9xl2 ft Velvet Rug or the dining room there are walnut finish Buffet Extension Dining Table 6 genuine leather slip seat Dining Chairs a 42 piece Set of Dishes and a 9xl2 ft Tapestry Rug The bedroom includes a beautiful wal A mdl nut finish Dresser Bow foot Bed Jb fl Chiffonier Dressing Table Bench wj and a 63 inch Rug The kitchen is equipped with Cabinet Gas gg Range Refrigerator and Kitfhen wJr Cabinet Entire outfit only' have been relieved by DR APPLEGATE With Hi WONDER CURE i an HONOR to have others attempt to follow your ideas Qt Aluminum Tea Kettles Made of pure seam fJQ less aluminum i OJC 2 'C Large Oil a very high 89c Extra Quality Oil Mops miss this bar QQ" gain at i VO 10 Qtv Aluminum Water Pails Wonder OO value 7 vOC Set of 6 Steak Knives Every family should have QQ them JrOC Stepladder Chairs indispen sable in housecleaning One easy motion turns it (hl QQ into a chair vlvO 8 Day Kitchen Clocks sell rapidly at this dn QQ cut price Guaranteed Electric Irons ull size full CQ QQ weight vOuO Aluminum Water Pitcher everybody will want CQ one at VuC i Sy a 1 I PART JUST take 1 your shoes of and then put those weary shoe crinkled aching bum ingfeetof yours in a bath Whenyourfeetfeellikelumpsof nil tired out just try glorious Your feet will dance with joy also you will find all piiki gone from corns callouses and bunions nothing like the only remedy that draws out all the poisons and acids which puff up your feet ahd cause foot torture A few cents buys a box of at any drug or depart ment wait Ahl how glad your feet get: how comfortable your shoes feel Bathe Them in TIZ ft lp 7 (jjr vP 7 THE DETROIT REE PR 6 AY A rp clnl to The ree rere Ann Arbor April 6 Tho corner "one of the new Cathollu chaticl a a fl campus was laid this afternoon with thc RIght Rev Michael Gal lagher of Detroit officiating The new chapel la now being eonetrin ed at the nowtheast corner of Wil liams and Thompson streets The Very Rev John McNIchols fl president of the University of De troit delivered the sermon Thu ohapel possessing a seating capaci ty nt 600 Is tho plnrl of Professors Albert Rousseau and George McConkey both of the colleae of architecture of the University fMichigan It Is expected It will be completed late In ths coming full I Sisters 82 and 83 Die Within 6 Hours Large bottle of urni nr turejfolish only faDC Aluminum Sink Strain HQ ers while they last onlyvC "Salt and Pepper Sets cut glass silvered nQ tops Oil Mop Outfits and AQ bottle of Cedar Oil TtvC Extra large bottle of 4Qr urniture Polish only iiwC Carpet Cleaner saves la AQp bor works wonders Aluminum Cleaner your wares shine makes 49c $1875 Double DacBeds complete' wltli futt size cotton' mattress with cretonne covering Opens to full size bed ft a Week $14 to $45 iiQRATIOTcoEBRUSHlj $1 a HIS COMPLETE DENTAL HOSPITAL wfijch can only be carried out in his own office THOUSANDS PyORRHEA SUERERS Two blr Carriage special for House Clean ing week These carriages are full size and fully $l9rr 39n fl a Week Ravenna Ohio Minister Ar rested on Serious Charge Hamilton Ont April 5 (By United Press) Rev Dobbin 62 years old' pantor of the Luther an church nt Ravenna Ohio for the past four years was arrested here today on a "serious charge" Rev Mr Dobbin disappeared from Ravenna Wednesday follow ing charges mado by several mem bars ot his congregation Deputy Sheriff! James Moors of county Ohio who had a warrant for his arrest trailed the minister through eastern X'ennsy'vania to Buffalo and thence to Hamilton and was present today when local de tectives placed the pastor under arrest Jle agreed to wntvb extradition and will be taken back to the Ohio city tomorrow Bur sum Pension Bill Is Approved Washington April 6 The Bur sum pension bill passed several day ago by the senate was favor ably reported to the house today without amendment The measure la similar to one vetoed last session by President Harding It proposed a general re adjustment of pensions for the veterans of several wars and their widows GREATEST SPECIALISTS In 4 hi Important ield Will Restore Your i Natural Appearance AT LOWEST PRICES yet offered $1000 Teeth $499 $2000 Teeth $749 S2500 Tftftth $1399 43500 Teeth $2245 TEETH 1 DIRI irn WITHOUT PAIN Given By MjlAw Experts 11ETH CLEANED JiLLINGS AS LOW AS SO 122 Ksrat Solid AA itlold Crown xv 2 Kart Solid $4 AA Gold Bridgework xvU Whit Pivot aa Teeth 4VU RAY no hurt methods I USED IN ALL OUR WORK OR APPLEGATE DENTISTS 202fl WOODWARD Telephone Cherry 0377 AT GRAND CIRCUS PARK 5 NEXT TO CHURCH 1 Hour: 9 to Out ol Town Patient Can Hava Work Completed in Sam Day he flrst exclusive Vliabel on th! 24x46 in Novelty Rug 6x9 Tapestry Rues Beautiful new pattern Very trongly (P 1 1 7 woven rug in rich coloring at 1 1 I 3 9xl2 Tapestry Rugs ine durable quality in attractive nw djlt QE pattern and gorgeou coloring pldud 8xlOV2 Axminster Rugs Thi big lot of all wool face deep pile Ax miniter will go fart at thi tale (h)A Off price 9x12 Velvet Rugs Beautiful wool velvet woven to give ex djO) tA cellent wear All new pattern yduiuv 9xl2 Seamless Wilton Rugs Wilton rug give lifetime tervice and come dQQ Ain the mort derirod pattern qluOaUU Any Ktig on Liberal Terms Detroit Refrigerators Known far and wide for thlr superior qualities DETROIT Refrigerators ore built with extra walls to prevent waste of ice and to Insure greatest refi'lgorntton with the mini mum use of Ice Their sani tary Interiors are very easy lo keep clean and insure per fect preservat Ion ot food Many muilcl nt We Meet Your Convenience inArranging Payments We Specialize In Hoiiie Outfits Our 4 Room Outfit Our Rooni Home Outfit Customers tell us it is the most and the best for the A model of perfiction is this luxurious outfit! 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