The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-19
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A verdict for 5000 against the city of
Detroit was returned by Jury In
Judge DOnONan'S court, Tuesday al
ternoon. In favor OF Miss Katherine
ffefanger. The verdict was against
the instructions of the court
The road forcmen of the department Of
public works will hold their annual
outing Monday June !. Pearl Beach
has been chosen as the place which
they Will visit and sncctal car Will
take them there Tor days fishing.
The North End Taft club viii give Its
excursion ia Tnshmoo park, Aug. IL.
An earlier date WAS selected, but the
clubs committee discovered that the
Bright Mayor club is to hold its ex-
curston July 81. aud SO time was
allowed TO intervene.
IL was at M. 20 Coiumbin-st. west. In
stead OF No. -. that the youthful
clippers. clyde Burk, OF Battle Creek.
and Bessie Randall, of Coldwater,
were arrested by the truant officers,
Tuesday The police wrongly gave
out the address as No. % Columbia
st west
Frank NItkowskI. 4. years old, was
convicted In judge Connoiy's court,
Tuesday. OF the charge or Dufglariz-
ing the shop of MCEntItii Bros. on
Fifteenth-st lie was remanded TO
Jail for sentence later. Witkowski
has been source OF much trouble
to the police, having been arrested
nearly a score OF times.
Allan II. Frazer, attorney for William
l.. Barclay. against whom Judge MUIR
ply ruled In the suit brought by MISS
Ida NJ Schmidt says the case VIII be
appealed. Miss Schmidt brought suit
to recover possession or deed 10
one quarter interest In the property
at Nos. i7t-112 Woodward ave. oc-
cupied by the Traver-Bird CO.
Ehe Team Owners association VIII hold
meeting In Morton's hall, shth-st.
"a Ia To- "a "a IL.
to which all team owners, whether
members of the association OF not,
are invited The chief business OF
the meeting. II is announced. is TO
devise means OF making all contract
ors pay the new scale OF - day.
Frank stewart. No 2od tl"irmount-
ave-, fell while getting OF wood
ward-ave. car at Hancock ave, at
GAS Wednesday morning. and struck
his head on the exposed ran
where the tracks are being relaid A
scalp wound and bruises disabled him
temporarily. but he was able 10 take
Crosstown car within few
minutes
There was nm exciting game of hall on
Belle Isle. Tuesday. " hen two teams
Ct police officers clashed: under thS
leadership OF ott9 Wandriie ga ana hS
n score OF TO 3 in the eighth inning
when Wandrie swatted three bag
ger with the bases fuIL Inc patroi
men expect To pick team and chat
lenge the Toledo and Cleveland po-
licemen.
Charlie. Dowrie. ~ years old. machine
hand. employed In the factory OF the
Michigan Stamping CO.. lost his right
hand in a die-press, Tuesday when
the big machines crashed his hand to
tba pu hand in ST. Mary's hospital
Dowrie. who lives at No; BOA SIX
feminist. has a wife and two chill
dren. the youngest a babe only 10
days old.
yoh, ,rurLov.kt. six wear. old, and Iiv-
ing at No. IRA Wiliisms-ave.. "bor-
rowed' the gold watch OF mis- big
n to school. where II excited the envy
OF his playmates. During the SEES
sion. someone slipped into the dress
ing room and helped himself TO the
watch what happened to John Is
not recorded. but Felix has asked the
police to find his watch.
with the assistance OF Mayor Brett
meyer, Mrs. Frances koepke, -
years old. an inmate OF the defunct
Smith-FoX home, has found a place
to spend her declining years. Mrs.
ave has offered TO give Mrs. Koepke
shelter She will have room All To
herself and pleasant surroundings;
Mrs Koepke is the last or the aged
victims OF the failure TO leave West
Side hospital.
Raymond Hcike, the 1I-year-old son OF
John Heike, who disappeared when
81 warrant was sworn out against
him by the Modern Woodmen. charg-
ing him with embezzlement, Is grad
ually wasting away at his nome, NO.
ass Beaubien-st, and physicians as
sert that grief and lonesomeness, oc-
casioned BY his fathers absence. are
the cause OF his Illness. Heike dis
appeared on July |. leaving his wife
10 care for the three children, the
Youngest of whom IN Is months old.
m, as reported, the Polish seminary has
purchased the Orchard Lake military
academy, IL will be some months be-
fore the property can be put In shape
for the occupancy or the seminary.
New dcrmitories would have to he
built and. perhaps, dwellings for the
members OF the faculty. II the pres
ent seminary at No $40 st. Aubin-
ave Is vacated. an east side cigar
factory will try TO secure the prop
erty. II Is said The sale OF the Orch
ard Lake property comes up for con-
hrmation In the probate court. May
27.
There a. considerable speculation In
school board circles as TO who viii
be the next secretary OF the board.
Secretary Lee insists that enough
votes have been pledged To him tn
insure his reelection. The anti
Martfndale Inspectors and the mem
bers-eiect are standing together for
Rep. John G. Lodge, and II is SAID
that Mt least one old member Of the
board regarded as an independent.
is favorable TO Lodges candidacy u.
T. Marschner also has been mem
toned as a candidate. but II vs. not
apparent from the present dope
lust where he comes in.
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