The Detroit times., 1908-01-27
DETROIT

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The evangellstic meetings, which have
been held In the Martha Holmes
. Memorial Methodist church during
the last two weeks, will continue
during the coming week. The pas
tor the Rev. Eugene Moore, VIII
preach every evening.
The newsboys were entertained SUM-
day by 8. w. Burroughs, a veteran
of the civil war. who spoke on the
life OF Abraham Lincoln. An extra
attraction on Sunday was the Hough
"a Mandolin orchestra. Dialogues and
recitations were given by members
OF the association.
John Dunn, a foreman In the construc-
ton department Of the Home Tele-
phone Co., was struck by a falling
pole while at work out the Grand
River road, Saturday afternoon, and
sustained a concussion OF the brain.
He Is in precarious condition In st.
Mary's hospital. The injured man
is brother OF Patrolman Dunn, OF
Elmwood station.
sSFerdinand w. Marschner has been
elected president of the Concordia
society for the twentieth successive
time. The society has just celebrat-
ed It's forty-third birthday. and now
has more than 200 members. The
other officers elected are: Vice pres
ident. William Kreighoff: treasur-
|, Ell. Fred Toepel; secretary, Hugo
Meyer.
Charles Moore. formerly secretary Of
the Union Trust Co., has decided to
N return to Detroit as vice president
Of the Security Trust Co. He has
II been chairman of the board of direc-
/, tors OF the Submarine Signal Co.,
OF Boston. Mr.. Moore was for many
n years private secretary to the late
|. Senator Mcmillan, and had much to
do with the latter's effort toward
identification of the city OF Wash
fngton. He was a member OF the
Detroit art commission.
An exhibition of the Clark wireless
telegraph and telephone systems In
practical operation in the laboratory.
Cass and State-sts.. will be given TO
the Shipmasters' association Monday
evening at o'clock. Mr.. Clark will
deliver a lecture on the advance In
niititoo ohO 'NANPhOhy'
Visitors are invited to attend the
Detroit High school house OF repre-
sentatives, Friday afternoon, Jan.
81, in the Central High school.
Names D. cotter, Negro living at No.
336 Macomb-st., who Is out of Jack.
son prison on parole, was found ur-
conscious at Hastings and Adelaide
SITS, Sunday morning. with his head
badly battered. and when he recov-
cred In st. Marys hospital he said
he had been attacked by gang of
colored men. He would not say
who the men were, but vowed ven
geance. He was able to leave the
hospital Sunday.
1.-THE name of the Rev. W. .. Maxon,
D. D., rector Of Christ Episcopal
church, is being spoken of In con.
nection with the coming election of
the Georgia diocese which eeaveHes
in Augusta, Feb II. The present
head of the church there. Bishop
Nelson, will be known In the future
as the bishop of Northern Georgia.
and the convention next month Is
for the purpose of electing a bishop
who will be known as the bishop of
Georgia.
ASHLEY & Dustin are now ready to
book excursions on the steamer
Frank Il. Kirby TO Put-in-Bay for ne
coming season, and announce Iat
many improvements have been add.
ed to "the Bay" which include a
baseball diamond and new bath.
ing pavilion. The water toboggan
will he rebuilt and enlarged and
new aquatic attractions provided.
Finzels orchestra has been re-en.
gagged and free dancing for the pa
(. irons will continue at the big col
onial pavilion.
while cooking dinner Sunday, Mrs.
Mark Christian, No. TIT Hendrix
ave, noticed that one of the gaso-
line burners had gone out and when
she attempted to relight It the stove
exploded with roar The blazing
gasoline was scattered all about the
kitchen and the fire gained such
Roadway that the department was
unable TO check II until the house
had been practically destroyed. 10
gether with contents. Mrs. Chris
tlan narrowly escaped being serious
ly burned. The house and contents
are insured for 5000. but the loss
Will exceed that amount.
Two meetings Of unemployed Poles
have been called for Tuesday morn.
Ing. with the further intention of
organizing a march upon the city
hall to demand work of the mayor.
A circular was passed out at the
early masses Sunday. in spite Of the
efforts OF the police and pastors To
prevent IL. which call upon the
Poles TO meet at Harmonic hall,
Russell and Lelandsts., at o'clock
Tuesday morning. march to Arbeiter
hall and from there to the city hall.
The. circular Is signed by Commit
Tee OF the Union OF Industrial Work