The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-04-07
uTTI LOCAL STORIES
NJ. MePhersson. No. esi Common

M. McPherston, No. 651 Common
wealth-ave., has reported to the po-
lee that his -housekeeper, Mrs
Little. has beer missing since April
4, when she left to go down town
Mrs. Little is % years.
The Detroit National bank has notified
Judge Donovan that II will fight out
its certified check case against the
receiver OF the City Savings bank
in the courts instead OF making fur
Their attempts at settlement.
Mary Hitch, aged 40, white woman
who lived with her husband, col.
ored man at No. 367 Franklin-st.,
died suddenly Monday night. Cor
oner Bennett was called and after
a few inquiries decided death vas
caused by alcoholism.
The new river front pavilion and con-
,vcntion hall adjoining the Wayne
hotel has been started. The lower
floor Is to be great skating rink
and the upper floor will be hall
seating 5000 people. 1t Is hoped to
have the structure completed by
July /.
The members of the Detroit Bar as
ISOLATION will meet In circuit court
room No. 8 on Wednesday after.
noon to discuss the resolution: Re
solved, That In the opinion of the
Detroit Bar association the bill
now before congress providing for
an additional United States Judge In
Detroit should be passed.
TaIbert Smith, of No. IS Adams-ave.
west, received q bad scalp wound
in collision between an auto
driven by J. G. McKim and a depot
car at Larned and Wayne-sts., Mon
day night. Mr.. Smith was riding
with Mr.. McKim and was thrown
out OF the machine. DR.. r. l..
Schorr took four stitches in his
scalp.
President Bates and all the other Of.
ficers Of the FIremen's Benefit asso.
citation were reelected Monday,
with the exception OF Trustee Cab.
riel Goldwater, who refused to run
again. and was succeeded by J. G.
Lauth. The fund has paid out S..
400 in death benefits and $3,907 in
sick benefits during the year and
has 1852 on hand.
The special administrators OF the es
! tate Of DR.. Hal c. Wyman have
found no will. and Judge Durfee will
be asked to appoint the widow as
Administrative OF the entire estate
The future OF Emergency hospital
anil the Michigan College OF Medi
cinc and Surgery Is uncertain, bu;
the trustees will make every effort
to continue the hospital work
Gordon Mephen, Henry 6arget, Alfred
or.owzki. Lester Hofsngle, Edward
and Charles Yousahofkie. all in the
neirhborhood of II. we're before
Judge Connolly Monday charged
with partially destroying an cleo.
ton booth which they used as a
rendezvous. All were found guilty
and sent over TO the county jail for
few hours to repent. All promised
faithfully to behave in future when
released toward evening.
As a result of a little "misunderstsn
loo" In his home at No. 1877 Fifth.
ST., Monday afternoon, Joseph Gin.
ton received several cuts about the
face Eeighbors say that Mrs. Gin.
ton figured I'm the cutting. although
Clinton denies this. However, the
sarrliment was renewed after Gin
ton returned home from Emergency
hospital. where his wounds were
dressed. and the pair. together with
George Larkins. an ex-convist. were
arrested. All three were released
later in the evening. -
Charles Jerome Edwards. president
Of the National life Underwriters
association. was the guest OF honor
at fhe banquet given by the mem
bers of the Detroit Life Underwrit
ers association IN The Pont
CHAIRMAN. Monday evening He
spoke OF the fairness OF Gov