The Detroit times., 1908-10-20
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The appoin tment OF ,. Edward Bland ~
assi-tant district attorney To succeed
James '. ~. Wilcox has been 90
nrmed In Washington. and he VIII
take Office Nov. l.
A reception In honor OF the Rev. Harvey
u. fierc' the new pastor Of the Tab
ernacle n. L. church, and his family
VIII be held Tuesday evening in the
church. Howard and Fourthrsts.
Richard =. JOY, presi fest of the Nation
from his honeymoon trip. which Was
spent abroad. He Is convinced or the
need or ship subsidy to encourage
American shipping trade.
hned for contempt OF court several
days ago by Justice D~tiftw, mas
started suit for damages against
Constable Noble Bostwies and MS
bondsmen, John Archer and ALDER
Lanyon, claiming that Bostwisk
seized her property to satisfy a DEBT
of her husband. Bremen Is proprie-
tor OF the Woodward hotel
cutting attorney ON the Prohibition
ticket: Il will be the next prosecut !.
ing attorney for WAYNE county and ,,
te you 9 9s% ze sS ana 'saS
are both favored by the whisky peo-
pie. and the vote from that element
Will be split. I will get the solid Pro.
hioltion vote, and 20 In with good
majority"
As the result OF a dispute between Miss
browne, the founder Of the Van Deu-
ven Browne hospital schooi, and the
woman 3 auxiliary. some or the mem
bers OF the latter have withdrawn
their support. IL is also said that the
stan OF attending and consulting ply
slcians have refused further aid. The
institution now contains seven Grip
pied children. The younger society
set have taken up the work OF sup
porting the institution. ano are plan
The weather Office holds out no hope OF
rain in Michigan for severnl days mt
least. and the forest fires will prob
ably continue unchecked until they
tie from lack -of fael.-The- rain while n
was generally prevalent over the
western states, and which was trav-
cling eastward. promised generous
downpour for northern Michigan, but
the storm halted suddenly, Monday.
and not a drop has fallen east OF the
Missouri river. The mercury dropped
Monday, from II to so degrees within
"a hours.
Edward Chandler, who shot John Robb
during . night In the formers road
house out Woodward ave. early sun
day morning, was admitted TO N.o0c
bail by Justice OFT. Monday. on the
recommendation OF the prosecutor.
The bail was furnished by~Louis w.
Schimmel and a Mr.. OBrien. tho lat
ter OF Hamtramck Robbs condition
was, somewhat improved Tuesday
morning. end the attending physi-
clans. in Grace hospital, say his
chances for recovery are brighter.
Coroner Bennett II considering the ad-
Visibility Of holding an inquest into
the death OF little Norbet opp, the g.
year-old child run down and killed
by all auto driven by Leonard Frey.
hansl1saye; The
Yerkes. and II the latter says there
Will be no prosecution there will be
no INQUEST. Frey has given his YER
al 10 NH..t~ i.arx
moned by the coroner has visited the
scene or the accident The neighbors
have been questioned. and one wom-
an who witnessed the accident said
the machine was going very fast.
Myrtle r. Hurlbut will be continued NJ
secretary Of the park department by
Commissioner Il: d. c. Hinchman. I'M
the 'H WORK ae HiSeSman tooR over w his
new office Monday afternoon. inform
ally. waiting until Tuesday TO receive
the keys and badge. He was escort
troller Nagel and conferred for sew
eral minutes with Secretary Hurlbut.
Retiring Commissioner Breitmeyer
was not present. Edward NJ. Greiner.
II Is rumored, may succeed William
Dilger az superintendent or Belle Isle.
General Superintendent Henry w.
Busch will also be replaced soon. and
John McVicar Is a possibility for his
place.
Detroit has suffered much less than 9th
er cities in the late Industrial depres-
sion, This Is the report which the
publicity committee of the Board of
Commerce has prepared for submIs-
sion In the annual banquet In the
Hotel Cadillac. Tuesday evening. The
cent during the period covered. jan
uary to August, as compared with
previous years, while the import trade
has remained the same. Building has
been greater than in any year prior
TO 1906. Postoffice receipts have In
creased. Eighty-ntne new manufac-
turing companies were organized in
the seven months with a total capital
of 100000 while old establishments
Increased their capital by "a 300 600