The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-07-06
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After 1--we years OF suffering. Mrs. An
nile ostrowski, wife Of Aid. Martin ).
Sstrowsk!. OF the ninth ward died
Saturday at the family home. No.
l29' ST Aubin- ave Death was
caused by dropsy Besides her hus-
band she leaves five children
George richards, alias "Crnckers." who
In suspected OF smuggiins Chinanlen
Into the United States, was arrested
Satul day afternoon as he was escort
ing Two young women on board the
steamer Britannia. The arrest was
made by Detective Wilkinson.
Some $50 members OF the baptist
Young Peoples Union of Detroit
leave this city Wednesday night on
the boat Tor Cleveland TO
attend the four days national con-
vention OF that society. which opens
Thursday. All the city churches Will
send delegates.
Irwin anderson, employed in the pan
try of the Hotel Cadillac, was mr.
rested sunday night, for the police
OF Cleveland where he is wanted on
charge Of stealing S73 from Henry
- years old and gives his address as
No. 1917 81. Antoine-st.
The CITY Service league IL collecting
facts from other cities I'm regard TO
the campaigns on against unsightly
bilboards. By the help OF Park Com
missioner Brcitmeyer. an example in
contrast has been made at Woodward
and AleXandrine-aves. where a
space OF vacant property has been
'eCorated with flowers to show up"
the billboards adjoining.
Thomas O'Drien. for 20 years an In
mate OF Eioise, escaped from that
institution saturday, and came 10
Detroit for the purpose OF decorating
lis mothers grave at Mt. Elliott
cemetery, so he told the police. He
was found by the police attempting
TO start fight with a stranger and
taken TO headquarters. Later In the
day guard from the asylum came
after him.
Mary Thompson WAS found unconscious
I'm her room at No. OF Po-.er-st., sun
day morning. and IL was at first
thought she had attempted to take
her own life. The stomach pump was
used at st. Mary's hospital. and ply
sicians succeeded In saving her life
The girl stoutly denies taking poison
and pr s. L. Ftlkins, who attended
her believes she was suffering from
ptomainc poisoning
John Howell, aged Is. was shot In the
right leg sunday afternoon while In
dulglns in target practice in the
was taken 10 ST. Mary's hospital.
where the bullet was extracted The
rife was fred by jerry Monaghan.
lie was taken TO police Headquarters.
and after explaining the accident was
allowed To go The police believe
the shooting was accidental
Two small Canadian flags nuttering
beneath. a large American naR in the
yard OF James w. Davidson. No. 7s1
| Roos,velt-aVo aroused the indigna
! ton OF several patriotic neighbors
| Saturday afternoon! and a serious
row was narrowly averted One man
entered Davidsons yard and after a
struggle hauled down one OF thu
! flags but he was driven away be-
! fore lac could reach the other
/ During "a belated Fourtk OF July ceIe-
| brntiOn mt No. 90 Catherine-st. sun
day evening. Alonzo Wallace. Ne
gro. OF No 81 Catherine-st was shot
/ hNs a lnf l4nY la m nd IL
now in st Mary's hospital with a
serious wound over the heart His
recovery is looked Cor, however Al
though witnesses OF the shooting de-
| clare that 10 was wholly accidental.
Day was arrested by Patrolma n
! Amiable Coats and was locked up In
! Eluwood station on Charge OF as
\ y sault.
John Collins, n sailor, was spotted on
the street. Sunday. ~ one OF trio
II OF men suspected OF having robbed
| | John Merritt OF $40 In front OF Kid
Lavigne's saloon several weeks ago,
andA at the INSTANCE OF william
Leaver No. 242 Ifibbard ave. was
locked up by Patrolmnr Lester Pot
! tC~ LCaver was a witness at the
j TRIAL OF John Flora recently convict
cd I'm the recorders court OF being
onc Of tho trio that robbed Merritt
Collins gave his address as the Con-
| tinental hotel
Julius Csapp. aged ~, of No. o. Adele
81. and Joseph Francowink. aged II,
OF 1879 81 Aublii -hNtss were dIItsktu
Saturday Afternoon on charge OF
drunkenness When found by a pa
trolman near the corfer OF Harper
ave aud Reaubien-st both lads were
almost helpless The police say the
Uuuor was stolen from Grand
Il Trunk car. Czapp was summoned 20
appear in juvenile court on June %.
1 for stealing a bicycle. but he dlsap-
| peared from home. and the first trace
the police had OF him since. was
when he was picked up drunk.