The Detroit times., 1908-10-13
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,. 0. Hisc. an immigration inspe~tsr
who hns been stsrfoned NJ Fernan-
dina, TIA. has been transferred to
Detroit To assist in the border in
spectton work.
MIR. and Mrs. Edwin y. BARBOUR, and A.
VI. and burns Henry of this city, mr.
rived IN New York from an automo-
bile tour OF Europe, Sunday evening
OIL the steamer Rotterdam. They are
expected to arrive in Detroit during
the latter part OF the week.
William Cock. aged 40, n farmer living
ON Mnck-rd, near vsrnier-rd., was
found dead In bed, sunday night.
from which he had suffered for
several weeks. He Is survived By
six small children. Cooks wife died
last spring.
The engagement has be~n announced
Of Miss Elma q. Mennen, daughter Of
Gerhard Mennen. OF the Mennen Tai
: cum Powder Co. Newark; n j.. and
Williams. OF No. so7 Commonwealth
ave The wedding will take place
early next year.
After retaining eossession Of the prem
eral months In spite of-the efforts OF
the Avenue Thester Co. TO GUST them.
George sarankakos and the three
Saros brothers, Greek shoe sinners,
lost their case In the circuit court
Monday afternoon, and In less than
an hour their effects Were dumped
into the street by four deputy sher-
Mrs. Josephine Buhr, mother Of Detee-
tive John Buhr, died Monday I'm her
home on Bismark-st.. near Joseph
She was 81 years of age and an old
resident of Detroit She Is survived
by her husband, John p. Buhr and 10
Wednesday at $40 from the residence
and At o'clock from st. Johns
church.
barrels Of -four which disappeared be-
tween railroad warehouse and the
Wagner Baking Co.'S plant. Grand
River and Greenwood-aves..O Oct. or
job or carting the consignment from
the warehouse to the bakery and the
-four was not missed until the bills
than a truck load SS and Is worth ssso.
Clinton N. Howard, who, through his
vigorous attacks ON the evils of the
liquor traffic. has earned the sobri-
in the Central NJ. E. church. Tuesday
evening, on The solid sober south
on the water wagon in Dixie" Mr..
81 states. and Is still booked ahead
for some time to come. Tonights lee
ture will be under the auspices OF the
young peoples societies OF Detroit.
James l.. LarmOur, postal inspectors
..There has been some comment ns to
the comparatively small attendance
at the worlds series of baseball
interest, / think, but to the high
scale of prices Men who form the
bulk OF the support of baseball are
and od s SO remain nj as away. H The players and
teams would have made more money
In the end by fixing a fair rate for
admission"
Fred Dunn oueheIle, Of walkerviIie, ar
rested by federal oncers az the ferry
dock few days ago. Will have TO
face very serious charges. Elmer Z.
German and Peter &. Dick. the fec
cret service officers who have been
working on the Paquette counter
feiting case, believe that they have
furnished money and assistance to
Fred Paquette when the latter was
engaged In making spurious coin In
$4,000 and his hearing is set for Oct.
Just after Edward Mccarthy, formerly
nm attendant en- Red Cr0ss ambulance,
tie Of 60 days BY Justice Jenries,
Monday, for stealing property valued
at SIS from saloonkeeper on West
warrant on compliant OF Edward
Newton charging him with the theft
of revolver from the latter's father.
sssr H shs Mr. ss %s. q
bound the hospital. He died be-
1ore the .Ospltal Wdb Teacneu.
The four hhndred and siEtieth annivers-
ary Of the discovery Of America, was
celebrated by the Italians OF Detroit
Monday night. 40 OF the most promi-
nent men OF TIT nationality gather
ing at banq at Ardussfs. wood
ward-ave. and six Mile-rd house.
Peter Cardiello, Italian consul. acted
as toastmester. large number also
chapel by members OF the italian con-
gregation OF the Jefferson-ave. Pres
byterian church. The event of the
evening was the presentation to the
Rev A. II. Barr OF a life.size portrait
of himself done In oil. The picture 10
the work OF Liborio Cucuru, q young
Italian artist.
school Inspector G. M. Burton's action
I'm OppOsiag the appointment OF Paul
Colombo. a bookkecper In a local
brewery. as q night school teacher,
was Endorsed. Monday. by the Detroit
Pastors union, and the board of man
ayers Of the Detroit Deaconess homo.
Both organizations passed resolutions
commencing Mr.. Burton. The pastors
went even further and decided TO ask
the board OF education to remove
Colombo. Mrs. r. c. Osborne, director
of the philanthropfc and reform COM
mittee of the Twentieth Century club
and also prominently Identified with
the City Federation Of Wonnen's clubs.
has also taken an interest IN the mat
ter and Will make an EFFORT to secure
Colombo's removal IT was Mrs. Os-
borne who led the movement which
resulted In the resignation OF Ralph
Treppa. q bartender. as principal OF