The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-10-26

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Police Comnissiouer smith has an
nounesd the promotion Of sergt. VIII
/ liam Baxter, who has been on duty
in Vfnewood station for some time,
70 lieutenant. and he will be assigned
To duty In the Trumbull station. Bax-
ter has good record
The funeral OF Mrs. Joseph walter was
held Monday mcrnlng from 81. Doni-
tnce church at S:3O o'clock. Mrs.
| walter died from heart disease while
In carriage en- route To the funeral
! OF her son, William Walter, Friday.
Her husband Is seriously Ill from
! paralysis.
partm-n mt bexinning work ON the east
bound Grand River-ave. tracks. com
| 'menclng Tuesday morning. all Third
on Third-ave. and south on Gresn-
wood-ave., reversing the usual order
or operation. Otherwise these cars
VIII make the usual route.
The seveDty-nfth anniversary or the
fouudinK OF IT. Johns Evangelical
| Protestant church was celebrated
sunday, addresses by members being
| followed by musical program. The
principal speaker OF the day was the
Rev. q. W. r. Haas. who for 40 yeais
was pastor of that church. The Rev.
A. l.. Gehrke Is the present pastor.
Theodore stenrns, n clever young Inu-
| sician who II musical director of
the Marrying Mary" company.
|
! last week. is a cousin OF Marshall
spent much OF his life abroad study,
! ing and playing. and has composed
numerous songs as well as an opera.
The capable manner I'm which he d.
rected the orchestra demonstrated
his ability as a leader.
Mrs. J. G. krnuse. Of No. 90. Flcld-avc:,
wife OF ,. 4. krause. secretary and
treasurer OF the HOFFMAN, Manufac-
turing company. died Sunday after
~ hnl ma aff1.. n A u
her husband, she Is survived by two
children. her father. Carl Hoffman,,
and a sister. and brother. The fu-
crnoon at 1880 o'clock from the resi-
dence, and services will also be held
from 81. Matthews church, Concord
! and Stewart-aves.
The Rev. sherman l.. Divine preached
his nrst scrinon ~ pastor OF the
Woodward Ave. Presbyterian church
sunday. large congregations attend
ing. In the morning service, Homer
Warren and DR.. George I-au sang
solos and a duet. and DIR. Lau sung
In the evening. Milburn hall; No:
| used temporarily as church. was
i-deeorsted- witl-eat- flowers and ferns
In honor of the occasion. Mr.: Divine
Wis.
newsboys In their first meeting Of
5he res sea So R Sosddsy eygpinf enH IN
told the boys all about Panama and
the work on tho canal. presenting the
matter lnts sI,,n, Albert Lari-
newsboys now in the government
service in Washington, delivered
short addresses. DR. Louis McPhee
sang several comic songs, and DON
aid stewart a little Scotch laddie, re-
cited dialect poem.
Grief over the deuth Of her husband,
Robert }. McLsuxhiin. who died sud-
denly in seattle in 1906. Is said to
have caused the death Of Mrs. Mar
garet Mclaughlin. who died in her
ady. aged 90 years. Mrs McLaughlin
never recovered from the shock Of
her husbands death. She was prom
inent member OF tie Forest-ave.
esteemed for her culture snd gentle
manner. She leaves one dspghtnr,
the home. Tuesday at 2 o'clock. Aili
he conducted b. the Rev. J.. NJ. Bark
Icy
Harvey }. Blake, maii carrier, In In
ernment. one for service In Cuba. an
other for service in China. and the
third for service in the Philippines.
As member OF Gen. Skaters corps
Mr.. Blake took part In the battle OF
ssntiago He ae was vas, hono ,,,i,s, dis d
transferred to the Philippines. lie
returned to Detroit in 1905. and
entered the postal service In 1907.
His parents live at No. 81 Ham,
tramck st.
Rnbbi Leo VI. franklin, of Temple
Beth FL, sunday morning referred TO
the mob which last week fll-treatcd
J. f.. Goldberg near the city hall. The
rabbi said the mob was ruled by i'm
pulse. and not by yiciousness I'm
the case In question: ne said. "a dis
pute arose between an employer and
drunken chauffeur. Some one
yelled Pay him.t and Instantly the
n. n H..
employer and In favor OF the chauf-
feur. But had the contrary sugges-
ton been offered there would have
undoubtedly been an equally enthusi-
astic demonstration against the
chauffeur
Charles FIeischmau. aged IS. q high
school student whose home IL at No.
642 Cas5-ave was found uncon-
scious on the sidewalk at BRUSHES
and Canfield-ave about . o'clock Sun
day night. and. on regaining con.
sciousness In Grace hospital. he said
he had been struck on the head by
Il strange man who asked him first
for a match and then for his hat.
The doctors were unable to find any
trace OF injury and as nothing was
missing from his pockets. and he still
had his haii the We Detectives let a, are In
strangers intentions and tainted
from fright.
Socialism wns strongly defended by
Delivered before Detroit socialists in
Schwankovsky's hall Sunday after
noon. Socialists are not dreamers."
she said, and they will win just as
did the early Christians who were
scoffed at as Idle dreamers" Miss
Thompson criticised the two political
parties. "They care more for feasts
and the useless trip OF the fleet
around the world" she said. than
they do for the starving children"
She admitted that the Republican
party destroyed slavery and saved
the country but said II was not time
TO look back at that now.
The Members OF the Ancient Order Of
Hibernians Of Wayne county held .
meeting In the Wayne pavilion Sun
day afternoon to hear the state Of
ncers discuss the recent change In
insurance rates. The increased rates
will become operative In January,
1903. when the old rates OF 80 cents.
creased to 81 and $3.50 per $1,000.
The new rates apply to all members
according to their age, the assess
nanf IN fncrea a aCCOrdfnQlV A the