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WASHINGTON, Aplil 5~Requests§
for immediate appropriation of 53,-,
400,000 0110 for the army and navy.
were made to Congress today by the
e eculite departments.
Provision is made for increasing the
eiiisted strength of the navy to 1503‘
«NJ men and to inctease the marine
corps to 30,000. 0f the great sum, 3
little more than $2,930,000,(100 is ask“
ed for the army.
'ihe details of the estimates ap
proved by President \lilson follows.
To be immediate amilabls to the
11111 Department, £932,537, 933. Soul
retavv Baker stated that this nluounil ‘
was required 101' the period of one
:1 =111' train the (late the appr'ouliatlon'
is made av ailabie and added that “1
Iis consideed imperative that the
lamun be appropriated immediately
for military 'erpendituré‘s necessary
for the 111.com defense.
To raise the authorized enlisted
strength of the navy and marine
corps to 150, 000 men and 30, 000 men.
lespectlvelw, $155, 855, 762 was asked it
remain available until June 30,1918
For actual and necessary expendl
1111911 for the naval establishment in
ladditlon to any and all other nppru
priations, to be expended at the di
rection and in the discretion of the
president, $292,538,790 was asked,
with the provision that limitations im-
posed by existing law should not arr
ply to the expenditure oi the fund.
For the coast guard $600. 000 is ask
ed to enable it to bring its' 111esenl.
telephone system of coastal communi-
(:11 .ion. to a. high state of efllcieney.
Immediately the estimates wens re
feirod to the appropriations commit-
tee ‘,
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Body, hood, fenders and
glossy, long-wearing black;
, stripe. Tires 31 x 4 inches.
' Model D-4—35. completely equipped price $675, f. o. b.,
Flint, Michigan.
Butck Design--Buicl1 Valve-iu-llead Power-
_ The rightness of‘the Buick Valve-in-Head motor and:
not the enthusiasm of its salesmen has made
This new “Four has a Buick Valve-in- Head motor
(with electric starter) which develops thirty-five horse-
power on brake test and is so reliable for rugged service
that no eulogy' 1s necessary among “men who know Buick. ”
Its lines are beautiful. Finish and color are exception- '
a1. Deep, tufted black geiuine leather upholstery. Co ver-
ed floor and running board, with aluminum bindings, give a
trimness of appearance that 15 peculiarly Buick.
JOHN“. WEHRLE GARAGE, ll RaylllothSt.
V dreu
1M18m1Y ‘ I311112.113 setere penalty.
Ollie; Dana!-
tieslare attached to attempts to ex-
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, ‘ Concerng the autocratic power oil
‘ ,the Czar and how it may be used in-
Now Al ‘SIAKLdependentiy of any leéislative tunn-
. , ' 'tions or the Councilor , the Empire,
or Damn. M. Prelooker‘ has cited the
following instances. ,
“An action was brought against
Princes lmeretinsky by her late bus.
. band‘s heirs The Princess privately
“The autocracy of Russia," said petitioned his Majesty to intervene on
Jaskol'f Prelooker. the author gr‘her behalf, and he ordered the plain—
mauy revolutionary books and the titfs to be uonsuited, against the de-
last editor of The 1111319311551“ cision of the law. Similarly in a
monthly periodical Published in 1,9,1. case when the Tula Bank was charg-
dou just before the “31-, “is like the ed with the sale of the estates of a
head of a tamilygrown 100 1313.3 go, bankrupt to satisfy the claims of
personal direction and 'controh'Suc- creditors. the Czar. intervened, issued
cessive autocrats, or Clara. have at. 3 P9301111] order stopping the sale,
mingled to ”(1,5ng personal control and suspending the operation of the
through members of their family and law.
ihose in sympathy with them until; “Again. in 81101118! 0359' some 110'
an immense bureaucracy has been blemon sold his estate to a syndicate
evolved which is entirely final-1 from of merchants; the transaction was
the People except us it controls their properly carried 0111. and 1988M r1111-
“f': and property in the name of (he fled . But Czar Nicholas 1L, by hi5
(‘zan The numeral, her-111155- of 11113 autocratic power, cancelled the deed
bureaucracy, would grant no rights to or sale, and ordered the property 1:1;
the people which would transfer its turned to the original owner, whose
power to them any more titan the only desire. had been to obtainihepsa
father of a l‘limlly would surrender of the purchasolpl‘lce ‘l’ot'..a few
any 01? his domestic rights to his cltll» n10nths.”- “ '
without 11110111111111; as 1111111 Nobody knows exactly the amount,
of the Cznr’li enormous income. The
expenditure of some of it is traceable
to certain public works whose bud~
MNFMMDIe-Iem of
”Hardin-file“
——w——-
head."
in the many ways in which the
Czur’and his familv and their ser—
may be war-11in 11111851221111 Boone else
gets are matters of public record 11nd
the Buick
running gear are painted a
wheels are black with white
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multimillion
Three weeks
fi
port,
Smith.
cost
Time.
severely injured.
it was tounl there was no crirninltl responsibility ..
‘But today Snith instituted action 111‘ the civil
courts for $5 001')
were attached. ‘ ‘
i . Jones [lull No'Liahilitylnsurancu-
Had Jones carried liability insurance On his car 1
he would no he worrying today.
tiesmre that the average law suit
enough to pay automobile premiums for u ,
period of 119113.;
One Accrdent of Any Sort of,
Senousnese Will Cost More
He Would
every kind and.
health, accidint, e’
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Vow—1.....- ~—
35 000 DAMAGES lll
agoioday, John Jones of West.»
driving his automobile along the Connecti-
cut 'l‘urnpikc. run lath/a wagon driven. by Frank
Smitt was thrown. £10111 his wagon and,
No arrests Were mode, because
His car and other pioperty-
The probnhiil
of this sort
‘d,’
logged to maintain the. autocracy, the
',llllld question and the imperial reven-
' pawn
Icelve’ the ‘ revenue from 680,938.92?
. From every 384 lonves of blend pro-
mum of the bureaucrnc1 have mam ‘
a large part is Known towns nbsoroedl
by his family and their dependents,
who number about 3,000, and are en-
tirely Apart from the noble class,'
which has no llomnnoi’l amilations
According to M. Prolooker the. Czar,
l “takes" an annual salary of 112.5011.»
ties are said to offer 11 striking ex.
Lample for immediate adjustment by
Abe revolution. '1
Since the Treaty of Pm'lmouth the,
Russian 1' lupirc has occupied 8,,647-
square miles or one-Roventlt of 000
11101111111 51111119121 011111: globe. It 1189* "i use the. exprés‘don ‘lakcs' delib-
11 population of about 200.000.000.01‘ crately f0" ”1"“ A“ 1‘" 9""‘1 “0 luw‘,
fewer than 25 to the square mile..01' lllSlllUHOIl 1" Russia that could
Nominaliy lite uutoctat “owns" both VELO the 355$!me by “19-313" to
land and people, but he and his four himself 0‘ any sum 110 11* N935“ 1“
ily out of the immense total of 9113911111110 Bt’sides this enormous remit
acres actually own and re-
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3
l
i
.come from his private estates and
per cent., of the mines, the latter being wmked by
Russia; onevlenthicommon and political convicts
The balance. or' 3 According to the “Ilntnnar-h llu
locrcs. about ’1'0
:wbole area of
that of the world
- 121512124336 acres is 'ulilsttl 'lltcd as fol clmlle." the Czar enjoys an annual in- 1..
llowe, according to the 1910 report of come of $11,500 000. or 18th). every
the Di'ptll‘l‘nlent or AR1'1c11l1ure',1ho minute. ‘51“
latest: . ~ There is still another 110111011 131 in—
Amen
he, he derives yet another uununl in- _
lcomp which, with the consent of tho ‘
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Price 015 cyl. car is $1,250.96 F. o.-i3.*La11sing, Mich.
OLDSMOBILE,811 Cylinder
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_The tire mileage is unugully high. The gasoline consumption is unusually low. Price is $835. 00
c, F. O. B. Detroit, Mich. V,
RED, 4 Cylinder and 6 Cylinder
;. The tradition of 19 years of initiative in the manufacture of fine automobles lends to the 011183:
": moble Eight a prestige which but few cars of today enjoy. There is a pride of ownersln'p.
Oldsmobile which comes of distinguished forbears and an unblemished line of ancestors.
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Price of Model 45—7 WPass. Touring Car is $1,367.00 F. O B. Lansing.
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iNobility .181 ,606, 519 Czar is more or less devoted to tho' '
zhlcrchunls 36,321,503 summit of his immediate family. This ‘ '
,Pousants 35,111,386 is from the Rontnnoif property of ' ,
annded proprietors 8,381,889 680.988.5127 acres. 32,000,000 acres. 0! 1
§Other classes 5,673,389,11'nich are all present nrnducth- This
3 A - yields allr‘u'lmlllil revenue. of $10,001?»
2 Total 267.124.836.000, This sum goes for the support
The nobility titiuulet' about 1,400; of the Grand Dukes and Dueheases.
000. the agricultural chimes (peasants 1 who ,numberitl,’ many f whom draw.
11nd landed proprietors) 110,000.000Jyet ,other lncomeu from. ltrivuto
Thus. the tiller ottho, soil and tux-sources, or iron) .vut'loun posts occu-
payer 11085958. on lbcltvol‘agc about A bled in tbc'army and navy. or..in tho
one-third of 111.1 ,1tc't'e; the Russhpt general administration 01 the bureau
nobl'man who does not pay taxesficrncywposls which, of course,
1105995595 on on 1110111110 some 128. islde of the actual working depart-
To put the case in another form. utcuts which extend from the minis-1
tries down to the most insignificant,
duced by the Russian ngriculturallst , officials are mostly ulnecurcs‘.
the noble land owner alone lake-ll The Russian numeracy has been
away-$01119 383 loaves for himself, '1herolore, not onlv 11 brilliant form.
leaving one loaf tor the produ" ' 'of government; but a tremendously
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1“ TWENTY-FOUR HouRs' SERVICE.
Ask for'Rates on Gommut-ators Storage.
Stairway to Station
“(3111 which the latter has yet 111
vote. a part to satisfy the Stille or an-
tocmtic tux collector. , ‘1,
In many instances, side from the
paying business for the autocrnl. him-z
self, and all his relations. near and
remote. ,
The. disposition of the properties ,o
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iri,lliull- 11's, for example, in the imp-.01 the first problems for a new 80“-
Ding 01'. sibles. About évety one in ernnient to Solve, for the members
ten is a jet black sable. These from or. 1.th family, while abdicating 11111
petty ol the Romanoll’. family and 111-111;: that vast Wealth as thgirmwnl-
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