The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-06-02
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John r. Leitheiser, who has been q
paving inspector for the city for ne
years. IL III In his home. No. cal Ba-
ker-st., and 10 not expected TO live
He was at one time In the cattle
trade and also kept hotel at Tween;
t1eth-st and the Michigan Central
railroad. He has wife. a SON. Wal
ter J. Leitheiser. and four daughters
Frank schafran, saloonkeeper at NO.
1O43 Russell-st., was found guilty of
keeping his saloon open on Sunday.
Feb 9. by jury in Judge Connol-
ly's court, Monday and was fined S25
and $40 costs In his charge TO the
jury Judge Connolly said that II Is
not necessary for he prosecution to
show that any liquor 10 sold when q
saloon Ia open on sunday. The fact
that IL 10 open IL sufficient. he held.
Gus homes tbroughou the country
which bear his name, gave an In
tsresting talk in McGreRor mission
Monday. night. The Rev. J. p. Jeff-
a. Calder Thursday and the Rev. c.
L. Allen Friday on which evening
the singing Will De by the choir on
mony meetings are held wednesday
and Saturday evenings.
The woman thought 10 be Mrs. J. w.
Guriey, who WINS stricken I'm the .po,
lice court Monday morning and died
later. was identified Monday after
noon as Mrs. Mary Zubrick, who
roomed ct No. lsl Champlain-st She
nd s0o Of to r SSSE H. a sSPsaF' who
rooms in the same house. Gurley had
not come home the night before and
Mrs. Zubrick went TO the police court
thinking he might have been arrest :
ed. Coroner Bennett decided that
dropsy was the cause of death. He
will hold no inquest.
The supreme court II confronted with
an interesting and important qucS-
ton In the case OF Andrea Vitale. an
Italian sentenced 10 life impriscn-
ment by Judge Connolly last March.
after he had been convicted OF muir
der in the second degree. Whales
attorneys ask for his release on the
ground that under the law. the Judge
should have fxed a minimum sen
minimum shall not exceed half the
maximum sentence. and Judge Con-
molly 10 wondering how any Judge
can be expected 10 tell what half q
life sentence should be.
Charles Braddock, the ie-year-old To-
ledO boy. arrested Sunday nieht nf-
ter an exciting chase In which sew
eral shots were exchanged between
was arraigned in police court, Mon
day afternoon. on q charge OF assault
with intent to Kill. Patrolman
He ea was held in e. 900 bail to await ~ :.
animation. After being taken over
TO jail the boy reached the conclu-
sion that he was several kinds or "a
-- fool" He insists. however. that
he did not intend TO kill the police
man when he fired Mt him.
bishop Charles ID. Williams was the
principal speaker ut Monday after
noon session OF the tuberculosis
charity day committees. He spoke
encouragingly OF the good that Is
bound to come from the efforts OF
the women on June Q. H. Der Cara :
bedyan. native OF Armenia, who -
spending some time In America. ad-
dressed the meeting on the question
OF women laborers stating that
while his native land had been criti-
cised because they were allowed To
pillow In the fields. he would prefer TO
see women toiling In tho sun than
in the American sweatshop.
The remains of Joseph stauh. gunner
on The L. s: bsttie.hip New Jersey,
week ago Friday while on shore
leave IN Bellingham. Wash. reached
Detroit, Monday, and were taken TO
Hayes undertaking establishment.
being removed later to the family
home No. 1879 Scotten-ave. The fun
eral was held from st. Boniface's
church Tuesday morning at o'clock.
The mother, who was Frustrated by
the death OF her son. Louis. last win
ter. was sent to her old home In Ger
many To recuperate and has not been
Informed of the death OF her second
son.
Oscar Grant, u Negro boy who IL a few
days pnst the aye ut which boys can
he sent TO the reform school, was or
dered BY Judge Rohnert. Monday af-
ternoon 10 learn the ten command
ments so that he can repeat them in
court next Monday. Albert promised
TO study hard and was let go. He has
been In Jail several weeks. so that he
might get a taste OF life behind the
bars. Out OF so cases only one lad.
Albert Kieliszyewski, was sent to re-
form school Albert Is the leader OF
a gang which recently stole 81 from
another boy. Every effort to make
him go 90 school has failed. and Inc
Judge decided that the reform school
Is the best place for him.
when james w. Ballnntine. of the Bal
State-st and Washington boulevard.
reached his home at No. III Clair
mount ave, about $50 Monday night
thoroughly ransacked. Mrs. Ballan-
tine had been visiting out OF the city.
so the thief had a clear field for his
operations without fear OF Interrupt
tton. The burglar was evidently a
professional and was In search OF
money but in this he was disappoint-
ed as Mr. Ballantne left none In the
house. Nothing Is missing as far as
he can learn. The intruder gained
entrance By placing ladder TO
rear window. which he pried open
with a Jimmy.
The Rev. Victor r. Ducat. of Jackson.
has been appointed pastor OF the
Church OF the Immaculate Concep-
ton in Niles, Mich. as result OF
the death OF FIR. Malaney. OF Jack
son. whose assistant he was. FIR. Du-
cat is a brother OF the late Frank J.
Ducat, city accountant. and was adj
mitted to the bar in Detroit In 1924:
having studied In the law of1ces OF
the late VIM F. Atkinson. FIR. Du-
cat graduated from Detroit college
in 1880. and after completing his
law studies decided TO become a
priest. He was ordained In 1897. He
then took a postgraduate course OF
six years In Washington. d. c.. and
I'm 1908 was appointed assistant to
FIR. Malaney. The Rev. F. M. Guilt
name. OF Niles. goes to Jackson to