The Detroit times., 1909-07-22
WHERE LIFE is
WORTH LIVING

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A musical entertainment will be given
In the Hannah schlOss memorial hnn'
Highest. east. Sunday morning, Als'
]. Prof. $. Lipskin. OF Louisville NY,
violinist, Will play and local taieht
Will assist.
Romnnche," by Lendali Pitts, recently
presented TO the permanent colec.
ton OF the Detroit Museum OF AT.
by art lovers OF the city. was placed
on exhibition in the east Bahe'S
Thursday afternoon
william J. Lawson. who recently mar
ried Utica. n. n, GIRL In Winasor
when lie already had a Wiz , sem
fenced Wednesday TO two years IN
Kingston penitentiary by Magistrate
Leggatt. OF Windsor.
Harry ). Boucher, a Detroit marine en-
gfne~r, viii lose his license as
suit OF having. given up possession
or his papers. number q, ensi-
neers have deposited their licenses
with their unions and IL Is po ishen
with regard TO some Of these.
Men employed In the Detroit river tun.
mel. Wednesday, discovered the nun
OF the old ferry boat, General Grant,
which was sunk as the result OF an
accident In the early 70's. The TIM
Der in the old steamer is stu as
sound as ever, and some OF IL was re
moved TO be made into canes me
General Grant was owned by Capt.
Horn. father OF Capt. Horn OF the
Michigan Central car ferry trans
port
A younr woman who varlously de-
scribes herself as Ruth Eastman,
Ruth Smith. and q few other names.
is in St Mary's hospital recovering
from self -administeteu dose OF iau
danum which she took In the room
ing house at No. lis Elizabeth -st.
east early Thursday morning. When
the East End ambulance arrived tns
girl, who Is 10 years old. declared
she had taken the laudanum 10 re-
lteYe toothache.
Two young men I'm cnnoe pushed out
from Belle Isle at o'clock Wednes-
day night. intending to go 70 wal ,
their craft was overturned by inc
swells OF a passing steamer; Ihelr
predicament was observcu ,ho1r
assistance. After considerable OH
/ fculty they were drawn INTO me
boats and landed In Walkervilie'
from where they returned 10 Detroit
They refused to give their names.
CHEF of Detectives Mcdonnell was
considerably perturbcd Wednesday
afternoon when Louis Galanls. pro
| prietor OF three Greek shoe shining
| stand. reported that he had been
! robbed OF a weeks receipts. and then
| set the figure ut 1900 Galahls nau
1
from a show case In his stand AT NO:
| l6 Monroe ave, and he conhded that
| his suspicious rested on two strehse
Greeks. who had been lettering anou'
! the place for the last Few days
"Rusiness hasn't been very good, SO
only had about 1900 waiting 10 DC
put in the bank this week, said
Galanis.
new forestry commission, has Just re-
turned from the state forest reserve
/ in Roscommon county, Where ne hliuS
| that great damage was done 10 tne
! timber by spring forest nres. owing
TO the Are lines having been neglect
! ed The commission viii sell on the
, scorched trees and take measures AT
once to clear the fire lines and begin
, a systematic planting or young trees
: The other members OF the coWHis
| sion are Junius L Beals ana A. y.
Carton.
George wilkins had an unpleasant ride
into Detroit from his farm near
Eloise, when william Kenney, an es-
caped lunatic from the county asy-
lum. clambered aboard ms wagon anu
I Insisted on accompanying the farmer.
Kenney's wild actions had wilkins
on the verge OF nervous prostratlon
all OF the way IN out az lnewoou
and Michigan avenues, wilkins turn
ed his Aunwelcome passenger over 70
the police. Kenney was taken TO 81
Mary's hospital in the East Emo am
bulance and Will be returned to the
asylum.
Thomas G. Craig. grain broker, de-
clares that the big crops OF this year
in the United states insure prosper
ity for the country, but ne does NOT
look for any fall In the price or food
etuffs since the big crop comes at a
time when the grain supply OF tne
world is very low he nsures TINS
wheat. 5000 900. 900 bushels of corn
and 100, 100000 bushels OF oats,
total crop 650.00O.0O0 bushels greater
than that OF last year. This requires
a great amount OF labor TO harvest
and increased railroad equipment TO
market.
sru N comvaratively short time, con-
ditIons will outrival the busiest times
this country has ever seen. This IL
the prediction OF John NJ. Thomas. OF
the Thomas Furnace Co. OF Mllwau-
party OF manufacturers. He declares
that the revival OF Industrial under
taklngs. taken with the big crops.
will soon bring In an area or pros
rerity that will last for several years
at least; The first signs OF this era
ore a scarcity of labor and raw ma
terial IN some lines. In the last 80
DAYS 1900. 900 tons of pig iron have
been sold In the United States. Mr..
Thomas asserts. this being the rec
ord for month.
FoIIowing the double fatality mt q
Wyandotte grade crossing, when Jo-
seph Girardin. Jr. and his six year
old son Francis were killed by
dotte council has instructed it's at
torney TO confer with the state rail-
road commission with the object OF
compelling all steam roads TO place
! safety gates at their Wyandotte
crossings. Ordinances governing
speed OF trains in the city limits. and
dealing with the practice OF block
Ing crossings with freight cars. will
also be strictly enforced from now
on. The funerals OF Girardin and
his son will be held from the family
residence Friday morning.
A meeting of the council voting ma
chine committee will be held Friday
morning to determine how many
machines shall be called for I'm the
bids 10 be asked 1t Is estimated
that. when the city Is redistricted TO
= admit OF voting all the electors on a
one day primary there Will be about
100 districts and the cost OF ma
chimes for all OF these Is likely to be
about $4,000. whilc the bond issue