The Detroit times., 1908-02-27
Stock Gambling Is
Attacked in British
House Of Commons

LONDON, Feb. 27.-For answer by
the chancellor of the exchequer, there
will come up next Monday. at the In.
stance Of VIM. Field, member OF par
lament from the st. Patrick's divi-
sion of Dublin, the following Ques-
tons:
Whether the chancellor Is aware
OF President Roosevelt's message to
the congress of the United States re-
srecting speculative gambling;
whether he is aware that measures
have been adopted by Secretary OF
Treasury Cortelyou and an association
of New York bankers to check finan-
cial panic under threats Of prohibiting
bear sales and bull gambling In ficti-
tious stock shares: whether, In view
OF these facts, he will confer with the
American government to cooperative
Iy consider some united action to pre-.
vent gambling in options and futures p
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Cousins takes place soon. The rooms
were decorated In red hearts. Friday
afternoon, Mrs. J. H. Cousins will give
a linen shower for Miss Kidner.
United STATES Daughters of 1912 will
give the second of a series Of card
parties In the Pasadena, Saturday af.
ternoon, under the management Of
Mrs. John v. Moran. The third OF
the series will be given Tuesday ar.
ternoon, March 3, In the Addison, un'
der the. direction OF Mrs. Bertram
c. Whitney.
The seventeenth anniversary ban
quet OF the Michigan Surgical and
Pathological society was held In the
Griswold house, Wednesday night
Drs. M. r. Van Baalen and e. B.
Smith were the masters Of ceremo
MES, and toasts were responded to by
T. Lodge, DIR. Hal c. Wyman, DR.. W.
A. Harper. DR.. w. J. Stapleton. DR.,
John r. Bennett and Dr. Dayton Par
ker.
Members of the Detroit Association
OF Master Plumbers with their wives
and friends, to the number Of $50.
held banquet In the Wayne hotel
Wednesday night. Following the ban.
Quet the guests listened TO q program
OF speeches and music, and dancing
followed later. 8. III. Morgan acted
as toastmaster. and speeches were
made by O. A. Wurm. J. H. Crumley,
IT. f.. Morris. George Kraemer. 3. y.
Webster, w. e. Young. O. J. Jewett,
the latter OF Howell, and G. d. flames.
The marriage OF Miss Leda Weeks
and Charles TAFT, both Of New Hud'
son, Mich, was celebrated "Wednesday
evening In the home OF the bride
The ceremony was followed by large
reception, after which the couple came
to Detroit and will spend . few days
at the home of DR.. !. 8. Townsend
No. 20 Palmer-ave., before going east
to their wedding tour. Mr.. TAFT and
his bride are popular young people OF
Oakland county and will make their
home on farm near New Hudson,
when they return from their wedding
trip.
The marriage Of Miss Maud Barlow
and julius Rothschild was celebrated
wednesday evening In the Hotel Tul'
Ter. about 100 guests being present
The ceremony was performed by Rab.
bi Herschman. The bride wore q
white lace empire gown and veil. She
was attended by her two sisters. the
Misses Belle and Hazel Barlow. Clar'
encc Rothschild was best man and
David Cohen was groomsman. Ber'
nard Anspach and jerome Freud were
ushers. The couple have gone On q
two weeks trip to New York and upon
their return will be at home In the
Charlotte apartments.
An unusually pretty wedding was
that OF Miss Winifred Green, daughter
or Gen. william 8. Green, and Harry
Franklin George, celebrated Wednes
day evening at Z o'clock in the home
of the bride. No. % Delaware-ave. Vel
low and white blossoms formed the
decorations and these colors were
carried out In the gowns of the bride
and her attendants. The Rev. William
r. Faber. ID. d., of St Johns Epis
copal church, oticiated
The bride wore gown Of point
lace and rose point over satin. Hel
veil was caught with coronet oi
orange blossoms and she carried q
shower bouquet OF orchids and lilies
OF the valley.
The mafron OF honor, Mrs. J. :