The Detroit times., 1908-06-09
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An open meeting OF the Incorporated
I'm tho auditorium OF the Y. NJ. c. A.
Friday evening, June IL. The prin-
eipal speaker Will be Isaac Wage
maker OF Grand Rapids. who Will
talk on Filing systems and business
methods"
The new house stun of Grace hospital,
which IL changed annually. ha. been
appointed as follows: Dr. l. II. Hot
tendorf advanced TO house surgeon:
DR.. @. G. Duggan. house physician;
Or 4. Humphrey. senior assistant;
DIR. +. w. Lamb. junior assistant; DR..
II. G. Schroeder. inferno.
DIR. Frederick Pope Anderson, "a we'll
known resident OF Crosse lie, died
In his home. Monday, Of Bright's dis
ease. DIR. Anderson was born In Gin
cinnati &C years ago. and was con-
nccted with the Longworths. Con-
gresham Longworth. who married
Alice Roosevelt, being near rela-
tive.
Paul "retzDidorf, who was struck by
a train at the Livernois-ave. crossing
Monday morning. losing his left leg
and sustaining internal injuries. died
I'm Red Cross hospital at o'clock
Monday afternoon. Coroner Bennett
IL investigating the case. Deceased
was 81 years old and lived at No. 92s
HuDhard-ave.
The National Federation of Mfllers
opens :ts dunum convention I'm De-
troit Wednesday. and Ii Is expected
that from 1000 to Loo members VIII
be present The opening session Will
be held in the Hotel Cadillac We'd
nesday morning and in the afternoon
the members Will take trip up the
river on the steamer Tashmoo.
c. "Jfnnrajadasn, n Hindu, Will deliver
lecture Friday evening, June IL, In
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Truba. No. 26S West Hancock-ave
~ r1af a a "a So 10 n
lon. and q graduate OF the Unlvers-
ity OF Cambridge. He comes TO De-
troit under the auspices OF the Theo-
sophical society, and those who at
tend the lecture are privileged to
ask him questions on the subject OF
theosophy
The graduating exercises of the June
class of the Tilden school Will be
held Thursday afternoon at o'clock
The presidents address will be deliv-
cred By Robert Croker: class essay
olne Potter. Freda Curtis, Susan Par
dee. Ethan Edlon. Dorothy Sutton,
Emery Fitch. Merle McNulty and
Harold Gordon. valedictory. Helen
Parker The class song was com
posed by Eleanor Blew.
The new Ford electric sign the
Temple theater building was Hum
evening and It's novelty caught the
eye OF the crowd. The huge sign
represents touring car and every
semblance OF life and motion is given
by the mechanism. even the wells OF
the women pictured in the tonneau
being given wavy appearance. The
sign. which bears the legend Watch
the Fords 20 by" cost $4,000, and
took 10 days TO erect.
Central high school students are much
wrought uD over the holding up of
the annual publication OF The Stu
originally cover design showing a
high school boy with a fine pipe at
which he was putting happily. Prin-
cipal Mckenzie decided that the pipe
was not suitable for a high school
paper and, in consequence. the cover
design has been retouched TO elm
mate the offending article. Harold
Spain. n student was the artist.
Elaborate preparations are being made
by the management OF Miles college
for the commencement exercises
or hall. Grand River-ave. and
Twelfth-st.. Thursday evening, June
IS. The largest class in the history
OF the institution will receive diplo-
mas. The program Will consist Of
songs, recitatlons, and SCENE from
one OF Shakespeare's dramas. Judge
Donovan Will deliver an, address. and
Ernest O'Brien will act as chairman.
J. T.. Hnrtx. of No. 1O3 broadway, has
gone TO Niagara Fails To attend the
annual convention of the American
Surgical Trade association which held
it's first session Monday In Prospect
hotel The association Us composed
of surgical instrument dealers and
dealers In physicians supplies. sick
room supplies and the like. and in
cludes both the wholesalers and re-
tailers. Mr. Hartz is president of
the organization. and previous 10 his
election to this office. was the secre-
tary He VIII return TO Detroit
Thursday.
james SlOcum, business manager Of the
state Fair. bns requested supt. Mar
tindale OF the Detroit public schools
to announce that Friday. Sept. 4. viii
be Children's day. and every child in
Michigan. under the age OF IL years
of age VIII be admitted TO the
grounds free on that date. This is
the first time since the location of
the fair at Detroit that free admis
sions have been given to the chill
drrn. and Supt Martindale believes
that there are $4,000 children In De-
troit under the age Of IL years who
will avail themselves OF the oppor-
tunity.
In spite of his ~ yenrs. Norris Yur-
cucsiy, az No. pa Alfred-st.. cap
tured Negro who. IL ia e alleged, |
broke into a barn in the rear of the
above number Monday night, and at
tempted 10 get away with harness.
Yurcuesky saw him jump from
window and running after ter, him
captive. The Negro tried to free
himself by chewing the old mans
hands and face. but Mr. Yurcuesky
Eameiy clung to his prisoner until
gro into custody. He gave his name
IA Cornelius Robinson. is. No 60 Liv
ingston-st He Is held pending an
investigation.
The students In the manual training
department OF the Detroit University
school are having their annual ex-
hibit in the school on Elmwood ave. |
1t opened Monday and will close
Tuesday evening. The students may
he seen at work i'm the cabinet, lathe |
and forge shops from 100 to $3.50 in
the evening. Exhibits of clay model
ing free hand drawing and basketry.
together with specimens OF technical
room and the third. fourth. fifth and
sixth year students show their work
IA art. wood turning basketry and
cabinet work. One of the interesting
exhibi ts-f--S gasoline launch, built by
G. Gambler. a senior, while q gaso
line engine, the work OF Dallas
Roudeman. is an attractive feature.
The attention OF james r. Hill. attor-
ney for the society for the Preven-
tion OF Cruelty to Children. has been
called To the case OF John Gleason
aged II, a civil war veteran. who. ac-
cording to neighbors, IL practically
held prisoner in the basement at
No. 81 Sherman-st, where Mrs. Mary
Nickens. Negress. and her daughter
reside The neighbors say that
sounds emanatlng from the Nickens
apartments at frequent intervals in
dicate that the old man Is being
abused Mrs. N!ckens admitted TO
Mr--HAl. Monday. that she receives
the old mans pension money but de-
mics that she has abused him. Mr.
Hill Will take the matter un with
the @. A. r. in the hope OF getting
Gleason committed TO the Soldiers
home.