The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-17
WHERE LIFE IS
- WORTH LIVING

A snoker in chsrKe OF the entertain
meat committee of the Feilowernft
!, club viii take place next Ihursday
concert from $3.50 10 s:3O The
stage will be enlarged for special
acts and fine program viii be pre-
scented
Dur,ax zoos, 7b persons took their own
lives In Detroit. Forty Zone took the
poison route carbolic acid being the
favorite. Ten shot themselves, four
cut their throats. eight hansed them
three Jumped into the river and eight
turned on the gas.
Stephen NJ. Dubois, who has seen -
years of continuous service NJ nre-
lighter was presented with "A hand
some Smoking set by his comrades
I'm engine company No. ~, when ne
retired. Thursday. MIR. Dubois be-
came "A msnber OF the nre aepar.-
ment In 1878. when he was rs years
old.
Monday afternoon the ordinance COM
psittes OF the common council VIII
meet to discuss the ordinance reku-
lating moving picture theaters,, AID.
- Heineman favors a simple ana con
else measure which Will authorize the
fire commission TO draw up regula :
lions. and the building commission
10 enforce them. or take away the
licenses OF these places.
In the interest of the labor depart
ment of his government, Hon. Regi-
maid Steel a member OF the London.
Eng, labor bureau. IL investigating
labor conditions In Detroit: with the
ard OF Sanitary Engineer w. u: VIII
Hanson. he Is studying the homes
and living conditions OF workingmen
and finds that. In this city. a major
NY OF the foreign laborers who have
q been here eight years own their own
homes.
George J. Muehi, No year. old. wa.
thrown from hi: delivery WAGON
Baker car. at Gratiot-ave. and ST
Antoine-st.. shortly after o'clock
Friday afternoon. and though ne sus-
tained a dislocated hip and badly
lacerated scalp, he Is expected To re.
cover. Students from the Detroit
College OF Medicine carried him into
St Mary's hospital, where MS IN
4, turiss were dressed.
The supreme court has hxed MAY n
der der Convicted Of Killing his wife and
for from TO Is years. can apply for
ball. Judge Mandell refused to grant
bail last Tuesday and the attorneys
application for bail will be made. and
II refused the defense VIII go TO the
supreme court for mandamus or
dering Judge Mandeil to show cause
Mrs. Cora A. Mcravish was granted .
divorce, Friday afternoon, from Al
bert Neil McTavish. former police
mas so, T sss M ;Sea aosstSsr aas 1897
Mrs Merayish testified that Ter hus.
band drank to excess and was crnel
on the police force because OF his In
temperate habits. In addition 10 the
decree. Mrs McTi.vish was granted
$50 per month toward the support or
their three children.
An American citines although with no
experience In American Ways except
what he has gained In few MOI tns
of life with his wealthy relatives In
Chicago, Is Hong Wing, who has JUST
been freed by United States Commis-
sioner Chaplin. Hong Wing was able
Francisco, although he was taken TO
CHINA as a baby and did not leave
that country until he was 20. when
lie went 10 Vancouver, later coming
20 WINDSOR and being caught when
he crossed over to Detroit
Leo Ciesiigo, IA, of No. I0is Chene-st..
while playing nbout the street al
Forest-ave. east and Chene-st.. Fri
day afternoon. was struck by an au-
tomobile owned and driven by Mason
p, Rumney. OF the. Pasadena apart,
player. The boy was dragged several
feet before the machine could be
stopped. but escaped with few
by DR. viertei. No. 80 Chene-st.. and
then taken TO his home in the auto
mobile. His condition is not serious.
Mrs., Jennie Kingsley, OF Livosis town
.hip. petities~d Judge Durfce. Friday,
TO be appointed guardian OF her l6-
year-old nephew. William n. ANGEL
The boys father John c. ANGEL OF
Detroit. Also wants the boy. and
Judge Durfee Is puzzled. The boy
went 10 live with his aunt more than
year ago. and now wants TO remain
on the farm. The aunt SAYS the
father 10 not tit person TO have the
care of the boy Judge Durfee eN-
pressed the opinion that the boy
would be better on the farm, but he
withheld his anal decision.
While the nurses in ~. Mary's hospital
md the police were iook,ns for
Charles kos sae, He e taH t6s ae E,
ton ward, Friday afternoon. Rose
sat In an ante-room or the Majestic
Serve-self lunch room, warblinS
once-popuiar melodies with awful ef-
feet When walter asked him the
cause or hts woe. ne readily admitted
that he had just escaped from 81
Mary's hospital. whore he had been
held as an insane patient. Fast End
ambulance was called, and Rose was
sent back to the institution.
verna Carey, the pretty lo.year-old
Girl who said that her mother shut
her out Of her home when size re-
turned shortly after 5 o'clock from a
show. will, live with family In
Worthwhile, In a home secured for her
by County Agent Lawrence. eNerna
was sent TO dance In cheap theater
by her mother when only 10 years
home life was unpleasant The
mother appealed to heaven 10 wit
ness that the girl was lying. but she
didn't shed tear when Ncrna was
taken away.
etate Highway Commissioner Horatio
y. Earle, who Will he succeeded by
Townsend A. Ely July 1. according
60 an announcement recently made
by Gov. Warner, says he has no Kick
coming II that is the governors
way OF recognizing the value OF the
work done By him he is satisfied, he
saws He ventures the assertion. how
ever. that the work viii not be
a pushed with Its accustomed vigor
after July I. Mr.. Earle mas been
active Ia good roads work for Il
years and in that time has brought
80 counties or ID. 100000 acres OF ter
ritory under the county road system.
Joseph Nsab, Joseph Tower aud Sam
ueI Garlick escaped almost unscnthcd,
when nn automobile driven at ter
rife speed by Naab and Tower.
crashed into Garlick's butter and egg
wagon on Woodland-ave. near John
R.-st.. Friday afternoon The auto
mobile and the wagon were both
wrecked, Garlick's horse was killed.
and Are bydrant was broken OF
short but the three men were only
er. testers for the Hereshon Motor
Co. were taken to Grace hospital in
an automobile. where their slight in
juries were dressed. Garlick made
his way TO his home, No. 80 Ly-
Oh
that they hnd come here from CHI
caRo were arrested by Patrolman
Dan Coughlln on Cadillac So. short
Is after O'Clock Saturday morning,
and were sent TO the detention room
I'm the county building. They gave
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