The Detroit times., 1908-09-26
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Judge Rohnert was renppointed Judge
of the juvenile court, by the circuit
court Judges, Friday. at the request
of Probate Judge Durfee
County Treasurer Forbes Robertson
has secured the release of his motor
boat. 'Shagabadee," seized by Uncle
sam for not displaying red and green
lights on the night OF Sept z. by pay
ing the 5000 penalty exacted by law,
and some IS for fees.
president George T. Moody gave a din
ner Friday evening for the directors
OF the board OF commerce in the De-
troit club. The Rev. Maurice Fixes.
u. d.. pastor of the Woodward-ave
Baptist church. was a guest and
spoke on the question OF good citi-
zenship.
yOseph Sebastian, who did not give his
address, reported 10 the police, FRI
day night that his pocket had been
picked OF 32l on a Baker car near
the intersection OF Cbene and Illi=
nois-sts. lust before he discovered
his loss. two young men who had
Jostled him jumped from the moving
car.
Edwin &. Taylor, former Detroiter
and n of Deputy United states
Marshal Cash Il. Taylor, has been APP
pointed an Instructor in drawing in
Yale university. He is a graduate OF
the Detroit public schools and studied
art with the father OF Percy Ives be-
fore taking up his residence in New
York.
Assistant Corporation Counsel Edmund
Atkinson IL Imping about town ms
the result OF n blow on the leg from
a heavy maui. lie was engaged In
sheet piling at his summer home up
the river several days ago, when the
maui he was swinging. missed the
pile and landed on his leg, causing a
painful bruise.
was sent TO the house Of corrections
for 90 days by Justice Perry, OF Ford.
Friday. on his plea of guilty to a
charge OF breaking and entering the
home OF Mrs. Charles Labadie In the
day time. Stokes gained entrance
by cutting the screen out OF a door.
Mrs. Labadie found him in the house
and grappled with him. He got away
lage marshal.
Ilss Ethel barrymore, the Rifted young
actress playing I'm the Detroit opera
house, gave a check for 500 to the
members OF the stranded Manhattan
Opera company. and other members
of her company contributed more
than $50 towards a transportation
fund. The Temple. Whitney and
Avenue theaters9 also helped out.
Mayor Thompson made arrangements
for haif-fare to New York. where
fully 20 Of them make their home.
rank schafron, aged D. living ut the
corner. of warren-nvs. ana Rms
sell-st., and Leo Rourke became In
volved In a dispute. A fistic encoun-
ter followed. and Schafron, the
younger of the two lads, was get
ting the best of the fight when Leo,
II Is said. grabbed baseball bat and
Knocked Frank senseless with a blow
on the head. The latter was taken
home In delivery wagon and medi-
cal aid summoned. His injuries are
not dangerous.
fter- aghting In the courts for n
yenrs. nnd finally gaining a verdict of
S2.700 against the old Detroit Citi-
gems Street Railway Co.. William ID.
MacQuisten. administrator Of the es-
tate OF Peter Trudell. who was killed
by a car in 1896, now finds that there
IS no apparent property on which to
collect the judgment. Since the com
mencement OF the suit, the defendant
company became consolidated with
the ID. L. r., and after the Judgment
was placed I'm the hands of a deputy
shprtn ne coufd ffHd no property on
which TO levy. Jere Hutchins, presi-
dent OF the DIR, and-Artiftfr- f.
Peters. secretary, have been cited 10
appear before Judge Murphy. Oct. l.
and disclose whether any property
Of the old company exists. Id
ss ~. Burnstfne, of Cincinnati, who
In Visiting friends mt NO. 433 81. An
toine-st., found six-year-old Joseph
Folcyn, No, 403 Forest ave. east, cry
Ing as though his heart would break
Rt the corner OF Napoleon and ST. An
foine-st. Friday afternoon. The
little chap had wandered away from
nohie anu couluh ma MS way back
Miss Burnstine picked him up and
his face cleared instantly. Then she
turned him over to a policeman, who
ealled a patrol wagon, but Joseph re.
used TO get In unless his new-found
blend went along, too Even mt the
central station he refused to be sep.
Arated from her and Miss Burnstfnc
Mas Obliged TO remain with him In
ny matron's department until rela.
Ives called for the child.
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