The Detroit times., 1908-09-19

The Michigan state Life Insurance 90.
gave "a banquet 90 Its 90 ngents FRI
day evening In the Cadillac. State
Insurance. commissioner Barry was
the guest OF honor
That creditors OF Moore, Wyiie a Co.
will be paid In full, II the assurance
given by Henry NJ. Butzel, attorney
Tor the arm. The stock has been
turned over TO g. l. Jacobs and Alex.
Friedman for immediate sale,
Members of the Rushmere club will de-
eide within n few days whether q 60
room frame club house Will De erect
fire, or whether small concrete
structure will be- built. Most of the
members appear To favor the large
building. G. ". kotcher. president
or the club. reported that there is al
ready $4,000 raised for rebuilding
tuna
M. w. O'Bricn, vice-president OF the
Peoples state savins. bsnL, has re-
turned from a seven-months' trip
through Europe, taken for the bene-
At or his health. Mr.. O'Brien feels
greatly benefited by the change. lie
says that at the watering places anu
tourist resorts the people are COM
planning about the falling on In bus
mesa this year. SAYING that the trade
has dropped far below that or former
years.
Judge William w. Chaplin. died Fri
day morning In her home. No. 5s
Smith-ave.. after an illness OF two
weeks. She was born in Scotland s.
years ago and came TO this country
when quite young. After living In
Buffalo several years. she moved to
Romulus. Mich. where the interment
nve children Mary Liszie. William
W.. and John c. Chaplin. and Mrs.
James Ftnck.
Claims against the estate of the late
ID. NJ. Ferry aggregate nearly $780,
nection with notes OF the American
Harrow Co. amounting TO 100000
which were Endorsed by Mr.. Ferry.
Slow collections were responsible for
the tying up OF a great deal OF the
firms money In Manufactured goods.
The directors OF the American Har-
other claims on the estate consist of
notes or small amounts to various
parties and balances on subscriptions
TO Grace hospital, the Y. NJ. {. A.
Members Of the faculty Of the Detroit
College Of Medicine OFFER q novel sub
stitute for the annual class rush In
the building and Clinton park foun,
freshmen have been injured every
year recently. The proposition Is
tug -of-war with the opposing CLASSES
on opposite sides Of the canal on
be done except drenching In the
water, The 9lan Is said TO meet
with the approval OF the classmen.
The school opened Wednesday with
an Increased enrolment In both the
medical and dental departments.
More than 200 names are on the
lists
The Ontario government IL taking steps
TO settle the question OF whether the
estates OF Michigan tax dodgers. who
die In Windsor. can be made TO pay
tribute to the government In the way
OF succession duties. A test case 10
N ~.
Patten, who died at No. $50 Janette-
ave, Windsor. in February. 1905 Pat
ten was formerly resident or Eagle.
Windsor seven years. At his death
most OF his property passed 10 MS
son who - now living In Windsor.
paying taxes on an assessment OF
about $500 In Michigan the estate
is said to include mortgages to the
value Of about 100000; The elder
Patten IL said to have hled u declar-
alton In Detroit TO the effect that ha
was dom!c.led In Windsor: and en-
tered the voters list. and his son mas
made the same declaration Attorney
J. ". Hanna. OF Windsor. has been
retained by the Ontario government
TO look after the matter.
Boiler Inspector McCabe H. goinG 40
give the janitors Of the public schools
severe examination when they como
up for renewal OF license papers soon.
IL has long been notorious that the
school board gives out tnese appoiHt-
ments mainly for political reasons.
and McCabe is going 90 see that no
incompetent men are left In charge OF
schools where their carelessncss
might endsnger the lives OF many
children. charge OF leaving ms
post while supposed to be on duty
las been prepared against Robert
Ernest. janitor OF the John owen
school. II 10 said that he has done
outaide work for the w. p. Wesson
estate McCabe says he will deprive
any engineer OF his papers who
leaves hts boilers for other work
while there 10 any steam In them.
The boiler Inspector will also recon-
mend To the council an amendment
10 the city ordinance providing
penalty for employers who compe!
tbair engineers to do other work
while their boilers are under pres