The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-05-02
|uTTI LOCAL STORIES

The Michignn bonding & surety To-
has deposited si5O,000 Of Detroit pub
lie school bonds with the state treas
urer, releasing a cash deposit OF
equal amount.
The federal court In Detroit Will be
closed part OF next week, M judge
Swan and his official family are All
due 10 journey to Bay City for the
northern division hearings. Several
criminal and a number OF civil cases
are -nr- for hearing at this session
Damamthn Van Gleser, OF No. ~ Farms
- werth-st, has com r.,s ce aeu ION
$4,000 damages, alleging tnat Sas
which escaped from faulty meter
In her home affected her heart. mar
dencd ner arteries and ruined her
health.
Inspector Howe agrees with the sup
erintendent of the ID. y. W. who
have said that the repairs on tne
three-cent line tracks were useless
on account OF the light foundations.
The board of estimates has cut out
10 the appropriation for foundations
which were asked this year. now
ever.
Charles D~nenu, OF windsor, who was
arrested Friday nfternoos ON the
charge OF smuggling chinese
across the river. pleaded not guilty
when arraigned before Commissioner
Carrie Dawson and was held In lieu
OF $1,000 bail Joe Sam. the Chinese
claims that he was robbed by the
Jacob smith was awarded - verdict of
$50 by Jury in Judge shnrpe's
court Friday afternoon, against
Ferdinand Wohlfart and Joseph
Kaiser IL was shown that the de-
PENDANTS hoisted smiths dwelling on
rollers and moved IL to another part
OF the city. while he was still living
IN II; Mohl h s snn ha hss oo ,ssse
Frank Y. senbright hs. been appointcd
treasurer Of the Federation Of Labor
to succeed Louis Manzelmann. who
mysteriousIy disappeared several
days ago. The committee investigat-
ing the missing treasurer's books has
not yet reported. but 1t Is said they
have discovered a shortage OF 1900.
Manzelmann's father Is seriously III
in his home No. 529 Leland-st., as
result OF his sons actions.
Dstroit. streets will not he broken
up this year to the extent that has
prevailed in former years. The heat
Ing and power companies which have
been laying pipes and building tun-
nels under the streets have about
finished their work as far as the
mains are concerned, and the tele-
phone and telegraph companies have
got down about all the conduits they
will need for few years
Deputy oil inspectors throux hout the
\ state are very angry nj the decfslon
OF the state board OF auditors that
they must pay for the telephones
necessary In a business way and the
deputies. who get only s75 per month,
feel that II Is unjust to make them
pay the cost. oil Inspector Neal is
making a fight to get the state to
pay the cost again. The oil inspec-
tion service nets proht OF more
than $1,000 n month to the state.
Judge Murphy ON Friday afternoon
took . hand I'm the exsminatien Of
a jury selected TO hear the case of
Johanna okraj against the ID. Y. f..
by asking every Juror IL he was ac-
uuainted with Jerry Houston. Hous-
ton had been seen about the corri-
and making himself friendly. He
had trouble with the court before.
when he was the only man who held
out In favor OF the u. u. X. He
subsequently conducted himself in
such a manner that an investigation
resulted.
Rudolph Grsndt. whor eeentfy resigned
his position M a member of County
Clerk Hines stan. has been separat-
ed from his job as deputy sheriff OF
the justice courts, and his place Civ
en- TO James IL. Headman, OF Wyan-
dotte. When Grandt resigned from
the county clerks stan he expected
TO be made county detective 10 sue
eeed John Troy, but Edward Church
iii beat him out. County auditor APP
pointees about the county building
fear that Grandt's dismissal IL only
the hrst OF general shake-up. and
there is considerable uneasiness
Litigation H. In prospect In the bank
ruptey proceedings against Frank r..
GlaZier 10 throw out the MORTGAGES
, given to the Chelsea Savings bank
on Glaciers real estate. This would
make the bank merely common
! creditor and give the Detroit banks
q better return on Glaciers personal
Indebtedness, while IL would mater
fally reduce the dividend TO be paid