The Detroit times., 1908-07-18


The knights of Equity Will meet sun
day evening In the undertaking p"
Tors OF James Hayes son.
teenth-ave. and 'l.ocust-st, 70 az
action ON the death oil Maaf'fs -
kenney.
Chief of Detectives McDonnellf .The
finding OF John Ftshpoois wntcn
q pawnshop. whore he put IL up I'LL
self for dollar, practicahy $4,000
Ii did not look like muroer 70 iue
at any time. but l ordered an inves, ~
CATION Just the same, not wishihs W
take any chances.
warrant was tssued. Friday, icr
Frank Lorenz, the motcrman VINO -
alleged to have been the ringleauer
in the transfer swindle by whicn .ne
Oincers are looking for him. Lorenz
was arrested at the time the Irauo
was unearthed, but was released ior
his wife's sake. II Is SAID.
AIR meetings sunday afternoon, one
at Piquette and Hastings-sts., the
second at Lyman-pl and fusseil-s,,,,
and the third at Gay anu ~
The speakers will be O. T. Riehard-
son. j. Il. Stocker. John w. Picker
ing, and w. Mckinney
Clarence Rogers. aged ID, an Installer
for the Home Telephone Co.. was mr.
rested. Friday night. on a charge OF
attempting to rob the compnnys pay
station in the Bamiet building with
the aid OF a key. This booth has
been robbed several times lately and
as a safeguard a buzzer was Installed
a few days ago. II was this that
led to young Rogers arrest.
Nicholas Young, one OF the o,aest inner mem
day in his home on the Gratiot road.
aged 75 years. Mr. Young mad lived
all his life in one place, his father
nine children survive him. The fu-
neral will be held Monday at
o'clock from the residence and at
$3.50 from the Grotto church.
Andrew Jaxela. of No. 1I12 Dubois-st,
Drotested vigorously when he was
arrested Friday night on suspicion OF
stealing bicycle from solomon VII
liams: OF No. Il John k..st, he ae,
for years At police headquarters he
was requested to give an exhibition
OF his ability as rider. He Tell on
six times in six minutes, ana was
then locked up.
SUPERINTENDENT Of schools w. c. Mar
tinda1e and Mrs. Clara II. Arthur Will
represent Detroit at the second con-
OF America I'm New York. Sept. TO
~ The purpose of the congress Is
to stimulate every city in America to
provide adequate playsr9unds Tor It's
honorary president OF the associa-
ton.
Mayor Thompson has notified the cleo
tric companies time he expects the
rates to be reduced on this months
bills, according to the resolution
adopted by the council June 80. &C
cepting a three-year agreement. The
Edison and Peninsular companies
have not yet formally accepted the
agreement. but there Is no hitch ex-
pected as the deal was made largely
on the initiative of General Mana
ger Dow.
N..-,.. NJ lxour.~ xxho while athing
at TashmO0 last sunday, with his
young son, dived In three feet OF wa
ter and dislocated his neck, died Fiji
day, In his home. No. 240 Howard-st.
Although tile lower portions OF his
body were paralyzed, Mr.. Kenney
was conscious most of the time, and
realized that he would die. He was
owner and, manager of the Kenney
Trucking Co, and leaves q WIDOW
and two sons.
The body of the man taken from the
river opposite No. 1900 West Jener-
son-ave. Thursday afternoon. was
identified. Friday evening. by Supt:
venn. OF McGregor mission. as one OF
the habitues of the institution. he
man, but was positive that he had
been given shelter In the mission for
some time preceding his disappear.
ance He had no occupation and
seemed to be in very hard luck.
When Mrs. George Airey, No. Is
Church-st.. looked for her Jewels and
found them missing. Friday, she has
tened to the Trumbull station TO re-
port that she had been robbed. While
Precinct Detective Hogan was In
vestigating the case in the home,
Mrs. Aircys servant walked In. wear
ing the missing jewels. valued at
more than $1,000. and the lady then
recalled that she had loaned them to
the girl to wear on her day on.
Frank e. Chandler. recently declared
a bankrupt In the federal court, has
rnada ARRANGEMENTS with his WIFE.
Winfred to reduce the alimony he
agreed to pay her at the time she
obtained her divorce. AT the time
he agreed to give her $4,000 for the
support OF their child and to pay
her SIS per month until he was ready
to turn over the larger sum. Under
month, and deeds to his wife a piece
of real estate In Cleveland.
II Will cost John Baton and his son.
August, 965 to square Themselves for
interfering with Constable William
Allen. OF Hamtramck, while the lat
ter was making an arrest. Sunday
afternoon. as result or which the
.e whose tide Ssnt,ty sa,n nos
were first charged with interfering
with an officer. but the charge was
reduced to simple assault. on the rec
concentration OF Assistant Prosecut-
ing Attorney Robson. and the Batons
have agreed to plead guilty, pay $40
in fines and costs and give Allen SIS
10 appaSe MS personal IeellnB.
Arrange ents for the bfg river fete to
he given in connection with the
August buyers excursion OF the
Wholesalers association were per-
fected I'm a meeting In the Board OF
Commerce rooms Friday afternoon. A
general committee cons isting of men,
bers OF the Wholesalers association.
Board of Commerce and transporta-
ton lines has taken up the details,
and 1T Is expected to give the thous-
ands of visitors to the city very
enjoyable spectacle on the night OF
Tuesday, Aug. IL. The fete will In
clude fireworks and n naval parade
by the pleasure boats OF the city AL
ready Sb25 has been subscribed.
James Leroy, the sEed phaeton driver
who WINS sefsed with paralysis a. N
result of excitement and fright while
chasing all alleged thief on Belle Isle
few days ago. died In st. Marys
hospital. Friday night. George
O'Connell. the man he was trying to
apprehend. IL awaiting trial in the
police court on a charge OF robbinR
one OF the telephone booths at the
Island. Mr.. Leroy In said TO have dis
covered him I'm the act, and giving
an alarm. started In pursuit OCon-
nell suddenly stepped in front OF the
aged man and the latter evidently
fearing that the fugitive Intended
doing him bodily harm. called for
help. Then he fell in his tracks
paralyzed.
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