The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-26
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The saloon OF w. r.. McMaster, ut No.
oa Cadifiac-sQ., was damaged by nre
TO the extent OF s400. at j O'clock
Friday morning.
There beinE some doubt ms 60 whether
the present law requiring autoDao-
biles 10 be licensed and tagged ap-
plies To motorcycles. an ordinance
dealing with that kind or vehicle will
be presented In the council by Aid.
HARPER.
Assessor John Z. NaxeI, who takes Of
hce July \, In, like Assessor Plass,
opposed TO the mortgage tax law. He
declares that he Will do his best TO
enforce II while II 10 on the books,
however. He has been a student OF
taxation for 20 years.
Judge Donovan delivered an address
s SaS %ss diyl.%s: 70 so IsS y
Thursday night. An interesting mus
ical program and dancing followed
the presentations.
Police Commissioners Smiths "Thsrc IL
absolutely no foundation for the
story that Capt: Alphonss Baker Is
10 be appointed superintendent OF
There is no necessity for change
as far as 7 can see"
In the will OF Mary Stewart Coffin, the
On ys1 os dsd S e,
are left 10 have the body cremated.
Mrs. Coffin left an estate Of $4,000,
which IS divided betwesn hsr son
G 9oa nef divorced husband rn''D A.
An iron bridge IL being built ~ che
county roads oommfssfon over Nom
guagon creek. between Wyandotte
that were placed under the road to
carry of the water. but which were
found inadequate in capacity. are be-
ing removed
Chief of Detectives McDonnelIs "a wo-
man who can deliberately plan her
husbands murder. then get UP In the
middle OF the night and shoot him
ski has confessed to doing. Is not an
ordinary criminal. Mrs. Cvmbaiow-
ski would make nm interesting study
for criminologist.
John II. SchweSler, jeweler, mt No. 81
MOnroe-ave, II named as the man
responsible for the breaking up OF
the home OF William /. Apger. and the
latter started suit-for- damages
Apger has figured I'm divorce court
four times and now has suit for
divorce from his present wife. Nellie.
pending in court. Schwegler only
laughs at the charges.
A Negro aroused the Inmates OF No. -
ChampIain-st., early Friday morning,
by his efforts TO break In. and when
Ine pTOpTlGtTtSss INusStlls Ut
dered him away. he grabbed her
through an open window and tried
to drag her out, but did not succeed.
Later Blanch Howard. an inmate.
missed four shirt waists from her
room. The Negro Is suspected.
Local prohibitionists Will rally In the
Y. VI. &. n. hall Friday evening, when
+. w. Chaplin. candidate OF that party
for governor OF Illinois, Will speak.
Joseph +. Tracy, the Detroiter. who
is mentioned as the candidate OF the
party for president. Will also speak
Mr.. Chapln's platform also includes
direct vote on president and senators
and the initiative and referendum.
While standing at Michigan and Clark
Gus" Scholt felt a singing pain In
his head. ON putting his hand into
his hair he was Mortified 10 find II
wet with blood. He started at once
ing a short distance. physician
was called and found that Scholt had
sustained a scalp wound. evidently
from pullet OF large caliber
Mrs. Harriet swart, aged so years,
mother Of James and William swart,
proprietors OF the Hotel Cadillac. died
THURSDAY. in Colorado Springs; where
daughter. Mrs. Augusta Earle. The
sons were called TO her bedside sew
eral days ago. but as she appeared
Detroit Thursday morning. The re-
mains Will be taken to Amsterdam.
~. v. for interment
President George, OF the board of edu-
cation. had Just adjourned Thursday
nights meeting. for lack of quor-
um when Inspector Lee. the tenth
member necessary to complete quor-
UNI, entered the board room. 1t was
too late. however, and Mr.. George put
In a call for special meeting Mon
day night. The annual election OF
the. board takes place Wednesday.
tt Is not expected that Mr.. George
will have any opposition for re-elec-
tion.
MnbeIIe Gwendolyn webb, on Whose
account Frank Tnggart, a. veterinary
surgeon of Watervliet. Mich. was
sentenced to six months in the House
Of Correction. has been deported to
England by the immigration authori-
medlateiy and await the release of
Taggart. intending TO take up life
with him again. He is the husband
of her aunt, and they came 10 Michi-
gan that ne might get q divorce and
marry Mabclle.
County Auditors Christian and Buhrer,
with j. l.. Hudson and Judge MUIR
ply, visited the D'Arcambal farm
Thursday afternoon. to see IL the
place Is suitable as a detention home
for boys from the Juvenile court.
The only objection found by the Wis
itors was that the boys on the farm,
who are mostly unfortunate and not
bad, Will be thrown I'm contact with
the young toughs from the court.
u
the farm may be used
The Lady Maccabees of the World in
ftiated class Of 500 members into
the order In a meeting In Harmonic
hall. Thursday evening" Lillian NJ
HollIster. supreme commander, pre-
sided and addresses were made by
Miss Bina NJ. West. OF Port Huron
Mrs. Susan Fisher Rose and DIR. Eliz-
abeth Hooper. OF Port Huron other
officers OF the supreme hive. Mayor
Thompson made welcoming adj
dress and n playlet was given by the
dramatic club OF Banner hive
AnnabeIie Emorey, an Inspector for the
state pure food department, has
sworn out a warrant charging Alonzo
Hart with obstructing her I'm the per-
Torrance or duty. The pure food de-
partment has had his store at No. 16s
some cline, and Miss Emorey was
sent TO get a\ sample Of near-butter
on which TO base prosecution She
made a purchase but alleges that
Hart took the stun away from her
saying that " had been sold by mis-
take from tub OF bad butter He
was prosecuted In the federal court
last year and fined SEQ and costs
for violating the olcomargarine laws
narrowly escaping prison sentence
In addition. the court OF appeals
sending hts case back.
Plans for the mfd-summer buyers, ex-
cursfon OF the WbolesnIer-' nssocfa-
ton were perfected In a meeting OF
the special committee. Thursday
evening. IL was decided to limit the
entertainment features to three days
one or these being given up prin-
c!pally 20 a boat trip on the river
while an evening will be spent nj
Riverview park. and another will be
featured bg "A lecture on commercial
topics In the Detroit Opera house
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