The Detroit times., 1908-11-07
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A lecture will be given by w. r.. Ries,
of Toledo, sunday afternoon at 2i30
O'Clock. I'm Schwankovsky's hall. A
concert Will also be given In connec-
ton with the lecture.
y. =. kresge, proprietor OF the IS-cent
store at No. IOl woodward-ave, will
open "a large store I'm st. Louis. He
has leased building there for which
ne pays an annual rental OF $4,000.
Director Griffith, Of the Museum Of
Art, will use NJ the topic for his Sec
ond sunday lecture Some Famous
Homes" 1t will be a continuation OF
the subject pursued last Sunday,
The Habitations OF Man"
A verdict of $500 I'm favor az Charles
seweil aud against the ID. u. II. was
awarded by jury In Judge Brooke's
court. Friday. This Is the case that
was in progress when Ike" Rosen-
berg handed $40 bill to Juror
Charles Hay. The case was then
halted and new jury selected.
William e. Sprague, founder of the
Sprague Correspondence school OF
Law, and the Sprague Publishing CO..
has retired from active business life
and leaves shortly FOR an extended
European trip. He still retains his
interest In the, publishing company
and school, but has resigned the
presidency.
The nfty-third anniv ersary of the
founding OF the Detroit Light Guard
association, including companies A,
h. & aud IL OF the First regiment, NJ.
~. c., Will be celebrated Nov. 10. the
program TO consist of luncheon
early In the evening, TO be followed
by social hour, with music and
shorl speeches.
John Connrd, the Ecorse notary public
who In 10 come before Judge Swan for
sentence, Nov. l6. on account OF
having wrongly attested certain sig
natures. has just won a victory in
claimed that he had deserted her and
wanted half the pension but the fed
eral officers found against her.
Bertram &. whitney, the welI-known
theatrical man who was severely In
Jured in an automobile accident Mon
day while on his way from French
Lick Springs to Chicago. is resting
comfortably In his home. DIR. j. b.
Kennedy. who Is attending him. says
mis- patient has a bad scalp wound
and that he had n narrow escape
from death.
Peter Donnult was seized with an cpl
tracks on Jefferson ave. near Rivard-
ST., Friday evening. and Tell in the
path OF an approaching car The
car struck him. but as II had almost
injury. In st. Mary's hospital.
whittier Denault was removed In the
East End ambulance. 1t was found
that he escaped with a scratched
face.
Os the board of directors of
the Michigan Bnr association met In
the Pontchartrain. Friday afternoon,
To discuss new employers liability
ect for Michigan. which will be In
accordance with recent federal enact
ments along that line. The discus
sion is the result OF an address de-
ivered last June to the association
by Arthur G. Dennisons OF Grand
Rapids. Michigan has practically TO
law in the matter of employers la
bility at present.
The second warrant In as many days,
charging the theft Of electric "juice"
from the Edison Illuminating Co.
was issued by Justice Stein. Friday,
on complaint OF Fred C. Vieson. rep
resenting the company. The de-
Nagel. Jr,. of No. es4 Baldwin. ave.
John ]. Pratt. barber, No. I2i Michi-
gan-ave., for whom a warrent was
issued Thursday on a similar charge.
on his personal recognizance for
$500 to appear for trial Nov 10.
On Information given by the factory
inspectors, Detectives Parker and Al
len visited the Chinese restaurant
conducted by Sam Lee at No. So Lar
ned-st. east. Friday afternoon and
took into custody the proprietor and
two young girls found working for
on Third ST.. and Erie Kronbsch. aged
16. OF No. 155 Jay-st. The Chink.
who Is 80 years old. was locked up
on on, suspicion r Pendng an nvsfts a.
brought before the Juvenile court.
Edward QuigIey, nremnn on the Yo-
semitic with the Michigan Naval Re-
serves during the Spanish war, died.
Friday. In Sault Ste. Marie. He was
wheelsman on the steamer Emerald
and fell into the hold, Oct. 26. sus-
taining fatal injuries. During the
chairman of the election board In the
first precinct of the First ward
where considerable disorder occurred.
His body will arrive in Detroit Mon
day. Arrangements for the funeral
have not been completed. His parents
live at No. 349h Forrest east.
George 4. Waldo. deputy county tPcas-
urer, Will become county treasurer
Jan. l. when Forbes Robertson as
sumes office as county auditor. This
will be his second time In the office
Capt. Waldo having finished the uo-
years ago county treasurer to fill
out the unexpired term OF three
months April. May and June. will
be elected at the spring election. VIM.
1T is likely that Eugene l. Nicol. for
merly chief bookkeeper in the office,
will run for the vacancy and then D"
appointed deputy treasurer by Noel
Ter. July 1.
Charles Daniels, deputy hsh and game
warden. Inns been Investigating the
taking Of understood fish at the gov
eminent fishery on Belle Isle. AS a
consequence. he made a visit to the
fishery this week and expostulated.
Dwight Leidell. in charge OF the
fishery. told Daniels that the govern
ment may take any kind OF fish that
II desires and IL Is alleged that
threat was made to throw Daniels
into the river. The fish are caught
to get spawn for the government
hatcheries and many OF the speci-
mems are shipped TO aquariums. Other
fish are sold. The wrangle arises
principally over the question as to
whether understood fish have been
sold by the fishermen. Tho matter
will be threshed out by the state
warden and the government officials
Gov. Warner II going to get away from
politicians md automobiles for
now where both are unknown. and.
when he finds out where II Is. the
governor will board the first train
for II. In his long hunt for the Of
fce he Is now holding and Is fortu
nate enough to have hold on for
two years more. Warner has spent
most OF his waking hours with po-
liticai hustlers and vote getters. He
has chugged thousands OF miles over
ferent-mostly bod-until automobile
cushions seem more natural than
chairs TO him. Now he Is going to
go away-sar away-for a time. IL
may be a fishing trip or a shooting
party Up In the worth woods, IL may
be even pleasure trip 10 Florida
But there must be no politicians and
no kind OF rig around that burns
gasoline.