The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-08-12

Bnnd Concertsi wednesday evening,
Belle Isiej Thursdny afternoon
Clark Park
automobile for the use OF the survey
ing gangs which have to travel long
distances each day.
rn~ Rev. Charles II. Shear, aged oo'
q Presbyterian mln,S'S All IN the Ar
nnid home No. ITO FOREST. west
Monday afternoon. OF paralysis
Over 100 members of Detroit Com
left for Toronto Tuesday night
where they will attend the silver an +.
niversary OF the Sovereign Great
Priory OF Canada. The party Will
arrive home Friday evening
The old city hall IL getting a little
washing these days. CommsIone.
Hnarer has n force OF men worklhs
on the Interior cleaning OF III. ou 49,
ing utilizing the money recently pr,
vided BY the council after the poatd
OF estimates had cut the Iuho W
where II was inadequate.
The Rev. Francis Beceherlni; 1nn,n =
aud pastor of 81. Frnncesco's H"m"n
Catholic church. has oeen haue -
cavalierre Of the Order or the Cro"h
OF Italy IL is believed the hohoi -
conferred because OF FIR. Beccherlnl
hospitality toward Baron des ran
ches italian ambassador, on mis- re-
cent visit TO Detroit.
Frank Crist. an empioye OF the Lax
Corutre Co. Fort and Twenty-fourfh-
SITS, fell as feet from scarold Iue
day afternoon, and escaped ann
unhurt He was removed 10 No.
home at No. SS1 Eliot-st, IN ens n
troit ambulance. and PHYSICIAN
who was called found he was suner-
ing from but few bruises.
Bernard Leavin, of No. 11s Montcaim-
Woodward and Clairmount -aves.,
TUESDAY evening. while trying to
board car He was carried INTO q
drug store and attended n" a % y Wyod d.
ward-ave. Later he was removed 10
his home. The driver OF the auto IS
said to have hurried away after the
accident. The machine carried the
number. 1859, which the police direc-
tory says is owned by the Robinson
Automatic Machine Co.. of No. 1858
Milwaukee-ave. east.
Several days ngO Andrew Lewis re-
turned 10 the county clerks office q
marriage license he had taken OUT
to wed Miss Hela Owan. He said
J, him unless he would promise TO live
always In Detroit. AS Lewis busi-
ness takes him to Hot Springs part
OF the year he refused to make the
promise. He told the clerk TO keep
the license as he was going back 20
see Miss owen and endeavor TO In
duce her to change her mind. Lewis
refused to say which one OF them
and surrendered when he again ask
ed for the license Tuesday.
Prosecuting Attorney Yerkes IL pre-
paring q statement Of his position
regarding the charges made against
him by the Committee OF 1O0,'
which was asked for by Governor
Warner. when the latter was in the
city Monday. Gov. Warner says ne
has never seen the charges made
against the prosecutor by the com
mittee" az he has been out In the
state campaigning. w. ID. Southwick.
who has started a little campaign OF
his own against r. Il. Moore, Farrar-
- st saloonkeeper, says he has the as
surance Of the governor that he Will
back him up In any legal way within
his power.
A small convention, but one which
nevertheless In representative OF
great power is that OF the National
Association of Mercantile Agencies.
meeting In the Hotel Pontchartrain.
There are about so delegates who
were welcomed by Mayor Thompson
and Charles A. simon. vice-president
of the Detroit Credit Mems associa-
\, ton. william II. Burr. OF Roches-
ter, president OF the association. re-
sponded. and Secretary William T..
Thompson also made a speech. The
| delegates took an auto ride around
| the city Tuesday. and dined at the
Detroit Yacht club. They go to the
Flats Wednesday afternoon.