The Detroit times., 1908-02-14
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Mary J. Murray, an inmate of the Ar
mold home, died In Grace hospital
ffefH the effects of Il fail tpFe weeks
ago, when she fractured her hip.
She was SO years OF age and had
been a resident OF Detroit for the
past 60 years.
Arthur Wlndie, No. 1876 Brooklyn-ave.,
received a bad slash In the wrist
with a razor during a scufffe with
his roommate, Walter +. Grey,
Thursday evening. Two or the ten
dons were severed and 1t required
nine stitches to close the wound.
Mrs. e. e. Nelson, No. 224 Rowena-st.,
was burned about the face and arms
In a gasoline explosion In her home
Thursday afternoon. Other mem
bers OF the household came to her
rescue in time to save her life. The
damage TO the house is about SIS.
Or. Forest Ray Mouiton will give his
fourth illustrated lecture on astron-
omy In the Church of Our Father
Saturday evening. His topic will
be THE Sun, comets and meteors,
and will be Illustrated with rare
photographs OK the sun. made at the
great observatories.
Arthur L. vorys, Of Ohio, represent
ing Secretary Taft, called upon Sec
rotary Arthur l.. Holmes, OF the Re-
tail Lumber Dealers association
Thursday to bear the secretary's
i condolences on the illness which
kept Mr.. Holmes from the meeting
he had worked SO hard to promote.
Mrs. Bessie Rumble, her two dauah-
tiers, Way and Winifred, and Miss
Lizzie Siddle. who came to Detroit
from Canada recently, will be de-
ported by the immigration author
tiles. who claim they have no right
to be in this country. The party, 1t
Is said. evaded the inspectors by
crossing the river on the ice. They
were found at No. 292 Cass-st.
Congressman Edwin DENLY will be
called on next month to nominate a
candidate to the Military academy
at West Point. The appointment
will be given to the successful con-
testant In an examination to be held
in Detroit during the present month.
Prof. F. l.. Bliss, Attorney Raymond
v It a
Robinson have been selected as q
board OF examiners.
Victor Benham, pianist OF the MIchi-
gan Conservatory Of Music, gave q
recital Thursday evening In the
Church OF Our Father. Mr.. Benham
played the three concertos with
which he made his debut as boy
musician. They were by Beethoven,
Schumann and Chopin. Miss Alice
Cullyford played the orchestral ac-
compartments on a second piano,
with pleasing effect.
Paul Renaud, alderman from the Sec
cnd ward. led . delegation OF De-
tr0iters OF French descent who well
coined M. Jusserand, the French am
bassador, Thursday afternoon. The
ambassador was at once at home
when he found himself among men
who spoke HIS native language, even
IL with the Gascon twang Of
Ecorse. and he talked to them as
long az his engagements would per-
nit.
The two departments which would be
most affected by the creation of q
city architect gave the council con-
mittee on claims and accounts to
understand Thursday afternoon that
they were not In favor OF the inno-
walton. Secretary Stockwell. OF the
fire commission, said his commits
sion opposed II and similar informa-
ton was received from President
George OF the school board. George
b. Sheehy, representing the public
lighting. commission, spoke for the
plan. The city spends upwards OF
$20,000ea year for architects fees.
congressman }. sIoat Fassett, Of New
York, and William {. Humphrey,
one OF the three congressmen-at-
large from Washington, will be met
by the entertainment committee o.
the Board OF Commerce upon thels
arrival in the city Saturday and be
the guests OF the board during the
day and evening. They will be TAX
en- for an automobile ride about the
city during which they will visit
some OF the large automobile fac
tories, and In the evening they will
be escorted to the dinner which ia
To be held at Harmonic ball. by the
entertainment committee which is
composed of the following: John
q. Rumney, chairman; Irwin Butter
worth. Hiram Marks. Henry W.
STANDARD and William G. Spraguc.
Macaulay said that no man need ask
for better food than plain roast beef