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New-York tribune., 1909-04-29
PARTITION SALES.

SUPREME COURT. COUNTY OF NEW
YORK.-Adelaide A Halsey. plaintiff
against Estelle BaIch Harwood and others.
defendants.
ment OF partition and sale. made and en-
tered In the above entitled action, bearing
date the 18th day of january. 1903. !, the
undersigned. the referee IN said Judsnehs ie
Exchange sales Room. Nos. 14-l6 Vesey
Street. in the Borough OF Manhattan. In
May 1909, at u o'clock noon on that day.
by Bryan l.. Kennedy, auctioneer, the
premises directed by said Judgment to be
sold. and therein described as follows;
land situate in the Fifteenth Ward. in the
Borough Of Manhattan. in the City OF New
York. known as No. 13l Amity street. now
West Third Street distinguished as Lot
No 10 (forty) on a certain map known as
Map Of property belonging 70 Thomas X,
Mercein. situate in the Eighth Ward OF the
Bridges. City SURVEYOR. which map was
aled in the office of the Register of the
City and County OF New York on the 10Th
day Of April. 1925. as map 20; and hutted
and bounded as follows: Beginning az
point on the northeasterly side OF west
Third Street formerly Amity StreStp' TWO
hundred and three (2O3) feet nine CD inch
IS from the northwesterly corner OF said
West Third Street and Macdougal street;
and running thence sOutheasterly, along
feet to a LOT numbered forty-one t4I on
said map; thence nor;heasterly. along said
lot number forty-one t4l. one huhdred
lOOl feet to land now or late belonging 70
Alfred s Pell: thence nOrthwesterly, along
the said last mentioned land, thirty 'Sol
feet 10 land now or late belonging 10 DAVID
s Jones; and thence southwesterly, along
saId land OF David :. Jones. one hundred
OOOD feet three (3 inches 10 the place or
beginning. ,ooo
DANIEL =. HAYS. Referee
c W BENNETT. Plaintiff Attorney
No Rector Street y. Y. Clty'
HERBERT :. BRUSSEL.
Attorney for Defendants HaTWOod and
others. 81 Wall Street. y. Y. City.
JOHN DILL. Jr.,
Attorney FOR Defendant Holden.
20 Court Street. Brooklyn. " Y
The following is diagram OF the prop
erty to be sold: its number being l5l West
Third Street formerly Amity Streep-
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PROPOSALS.

CONTRACT
SEALED BIDS OR PROPOSALS will be
received by the Board Of Water supply, in
the Office Of the Board. 299 Broadway, New
York Room 9I0 ninth floor. until IL 4. NJ
on May 3. 1909, for Contract I, for furnish
ing and delivering lead seals
At the above place and time the bids will
be publicly opened and read. The award of
the contract. IL awarded. will be made as
soon thereafter hs practicable. The Board
reserves the right % reject any and all
bids Pamphlets containing information for
bidders form of contract specifications,
etc. can be obtained az Room 1913 at the
above address upon application in person or
by mail. For further particulars see City
Record.
John A BENSET., President. CHARLES
y CHADWICK. CHARLES A. SHAW.
Commissioners OF the Board OF Water
supply.
J. WALDO SMITH Chief Engineer
THOMAS HASSETT. Secretary
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ou,cAeo GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

r.,rspo Arril 2S-An excellent demand for -four
81 ~ s.,,re delivery and caused further advance
:. --sces TnaI quotations showing gains OF &c 10
:, fco71pared with yesterdays close Corn oats
- provisions closed weak.
o 1,n,,s- sentiment in the wheat pit favored the
m zi5e of the market to-day and a strong tone
.u,s3lsd .u the greater part Of the day one seIpacA
Pre- a,e-arced late IN the session. bat the reac-
ss Ras xss of short duration and was occasioned
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AnvERrIsEMENrs 80 s,,hscrIntI.

ADVERTISEMENT and subscriptions FOR
The Tribune resolved at their Uptown
once. No. 1864 broadway between ssth
and 3Tth SITS. until o'clock p. IN. Ad-
vertisements received at the following
o clock p m, viz: 26S Sth ave.
cor. I'D st. l53 6th ave. cor. 18th at. lO4
East !4tb st 257 West 42d St between
Tth and Sth aves.: 263 West 125th ST. 1898
81 ave: 1896 3d ave. near Glst 81: lTos
1st ave. near S9th st. 15T East I2+th ST :
755 fremont ave $50 % ave.
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SEALED BIDS Will he received by the
Board Of Water supply in Room 910 300
broadway New York until 3 ? m on
MAY II. 1909. for Contract Z. for printing,
and then publicly opened and read. Pamph-
lets containing information can be obtained
at Room 1910 by depOsiting 50 for each
pamphlet.
JOHN 4. BENSEL, President; CHARLES
y CHADWICK. CHARLES A. SHAW,
Commissioners Of the Board OF Water
Supply
J. WALDO SMITH. Chief Engineer
THOMAS HASSETT. Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29
DOMESTIC SITUATIONS WANTED.
Female

l53 West sd st
Employment Bureau; 81 for one month
Telephone connection.
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s-F4AMEERMAfD and SEAMSTRESS.-
English Protestant, very neat and re
fined: best references. city or country. 4"
Mrs. Golfers Agency, l22 West 23d ~.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29

q candinaYia1-AmeTica1 Line
~ 10 600 Ton Twin-Screw Passenger
-Steamers Direct o.
Norway, Sweden and Denmark
-, Ar % Oscar II ~ Nav 2T
= = Tfetgen May s United states June -
IIs1ljq- OIsV.. May Is c r Tietsen-Ju II
an Steamers equipped with wireless,
S5T 80. ~ y v-,-,,
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PUBLIC NOTICES.

Sr-pR FNE COURT.-Appellate Division.
First Department In the matter OF the
auplication OF the Public service Commls-
sion for the First District. for the appoint
,,,snt of three commissioners to determine
and report whether rapid transit railway
or railways for the conveyance ana trans
nartation of persons and property. as deter
rr,irei ~, the Commission. ought 60 be con
strf,cted and operated. River Avenue Ele-
yated Road CThe Bronx.
r,blic notice Is hereby given that the
,,r5ersigned. William q. Davies. Douglas
Nnrhewson and Miilard II. Ellison, having
by an order of the Appellate Division OF the
S;,nTerne Court in AMI for the First Ju-
dtrtaI Denartrnent. entered in the above
sntItied proceeding on The 10th day OF
AnriI 1893 bearing date the 10th day Of
Anrii. 1903, been appointed commissioners
~ 'di.ternline and report after due public
hearing whether a railway or railways
mentioned IN the petition of the Public
Ger,ic. Commission for the First District
Dresented 10 the said Appellate Division on
~ about the 18th day OF March, 1909, and
eIad in the Office OF the Clerk of said Court
ON or about the same day, ought to be
,,n,structed od and operated. do hereby appoint
ttridav the Goth day OF April 1909, at
eleven O'Clock in the forenoon Of that day.
a. the office OF the Counsel to the Public
Sc-,.ice commission for the First District.
1rriture Puilding 154 Nassau Street. in the
Tornurh OF Manhattan. city Of Now York.
a the time and place tor the hrst sitting,
an5 that az such sitting and at such ad-
i0tirned sittiugS as may be GREATER h Id
tt.v will rear all persons interested in the
said matter. ., ,oo,
Dated, New YORK, ApIH -; i"u',
WILLIAM @. DAVIES,
DOUGLAS MATH tNSoN.
MILLARD II. ELLISON,
Commissioners.
GEORGE s. COLEMAN.
Counsel TO the Public Service Commits
zion for TIE First District. ia Nassau
street Borough OF Manhattan City
of New York, y. Y
ADVERTISEMENT and subscriptions for
The Tribune received AT their Uptown
Orlca No 1864 Broadway. between J6t h
and 9th sts., until o'clock = m. 4-d-
vertisements received AT the following
branch offices at regular office rates until 5
o'clock D. m. viz: 264 Sth ave. s. e.
cor. 23d ST.: i53 9th ave- cor. 18th St; i04
East l4th St; 257 West s2d st. between
7th aud sth aves.: 263 West 18th ST.:
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LOST-BANKBOOkS.

RANKBOOK No ASS. 649 OF the Union Dime
Savings Bank is missing. Any person
having a claim 10 Il IS hereby called upon
to present the same within ten days or
submit TO having said passbook cancelled
and a new one issued
LOST. or STOLEN.-Bankbooz No. $3.50
OF the German Savings Bank in the city
OF New York. corner 4th ave and 18th St,
issued to Ria Weinberger. All persons are
cautioned against negotiating the same. II
not returned TO the bank or the 18th day
Of May 1909. a duplicate will be Issued.
IOST-R Handbook No. T29. 954 OF the Union
Dime Savings Institution is missing. Any
nerson having a claim 10 Il Is hereby called
upon to present the same within ten days
or submit 10 having said pessbook can
celled and a new one issued
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29

t.ryAMRERMATD and seamstress. by Swed-
ish girl wages. SIS to $50. Yields Ru-
reau. 524 Columbus ave. Tel. 1889 River
side.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29
DOMESTIC SITUATIONS WANTED.

BUTLER or second man in private family.
city or country; reference d. G.. 349 81
ave. care Potter.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29
FURNISHED ROOMS TO LET.

FOR RENT. near Riverside Drive, un-
usually attractive suite. artisticahy fur
nished. consisting OF sitting room. bedroom.
dressing room and bath. exclusive use ot
roof garden; private family. excellent ia
bic: highest references exchanged Appoint
ment by telephoue. 574G-Rivorsite. Curtis.
5I4 WEST 122D ST. near Broadway
High class outside room. single or doubie'
all conveniences- Kenyon
WAvERLEY PLACE. 103. = Beautifully
furnished: one room. With private bath.
$40 per week
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29
RAILROADS.
BALTIMORE & ORI0 R. R.

ROYAL BLUE LINE TRAINS.
Every Other Hour on the Even Hour
To BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON.
DIRECT CONNECTION IN NEW UNION
STATION WASHINGTON. WITH
ALL LINES SOUTH
Leave New York Daily. 22d ~. Lib'y 50
Washington, Sleepers- .1l-50 pm 80 am
Washington, Diner. ParlOr $50 am 500 am
Washington. Diner Parior $50 am 1000 am
Washington. Diner. PariOr- 81 am l2Vo n n
Washington Parlor. ---.--- 1-5O pm z-UO pm
ParIOr car. New York 10 Richmond. Va
Royal Ltd" Diner, ,ParIoT 80 pm zoo pm
WASHINGTON. Diner, Parlor $50 pm 600 pm
Washington Buffet. ParIor so pm 100 pm
Through Daily Trains 10 the West.
CbicaRo Pittsb,lrE ... = so am SEQ am
Chicago Columbus. ..---- IL 90 am l--UO n II
Pittsburg. Cleveland ...... $50 pm 500 pm
''Pittsburg Limited --.--- $50 pm f.po pm
Gin, 81. l. Louisville 1l-5O pm l 50 am
Gin, 81. l., Louisville $50 am 1O-On am
Gin St l.. Louisville. $50 pm 500 pm
Offices 245 434. 1900 Broadway. Astor
House. % 9Th ave. New York; 3+3 Fulton
ST. Brooklyn, West 23d st and Liberty St
After p VI. Sleeping car reservations
and full information regarding trains. etc,
can BE- obtained al Bureau OF Information.
r. & o. r. r., 23d St Ter Phone 3l44-
Chelsea.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29
ROOFING AND LEADERS.

LANE SYSTEM-HANGING LEADERS
away from wSn by Lanes patent pips
hangers saves 1s, ser. Saves wall Circu-
lars mailed n O. Lane. 207 Z. cath st
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29

GEORbf :, tV4sI.N4.4.N'
zion FOR the First District. ia Nassau
street Borough OF Manhattan. City
of New York y. Y.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29

GARDENER and FLoRIST.-M Middle aged:
life experience under glass and out-of-
door work. Al reference Birth 2l0 East
~Ist 81
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29
ORIENTAL RUGS.

ORIENTAL RUG BROKER
Can supply any size or grade from the
unlimited imUorters' stocks at wholesale
prices Vincent Gurdji. 907 Broadway
Phone 432t-Gramercy,
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29
DREssMAKrNG AND MILLINERY.

DRESSMAKIN0. designing. embroidery OF
all kinds: oil and water color paintings;
art novelties: will call at residence mod
crate prices. Tel. 44I6-Chel5eA- Royce.
240 West 18th ST. Apartment l.
DRESSMAKER. Capable; understands cut
ting and fitting: private family; city or
,ountrv: willing 10 be generally useful, act
as maid to ladies. etc. A b. Miss Fitz-
gerald's Bureau. 500 5th ave. cor +2d-
DIRECTOIRE. Empire. Princess gown:
perfect ht guaranteed. latest faShlonA
Marshall 100 West ð st
FIRST CLASS french dressmaking: evs-
ming ball street wedding dresses latest
novelties: remodei!inG. e25 Lexington ave.
near e4th st.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29

The Approximate amount OF the lien or
charge 20 satisfy which the above de-
scribed property is 10 he sold. is so. 7OI. 81.
with interest thereon from the 26th day Of
March 1863 together with costs and allow
ances, amounting 10 1898 03. with interest
from the sth day Of April 1909. together
with the expenses or the sale" The ap-
nroXfrnate amount Of the taxes water
rates assessments or other liens, which
are 10 be allowed 10 the purchaser out of
the purchase money. or paid by the ref
cree. is SG4l52 with interest,
Dated. New York April 9th 1909
GEORGE Z. WELLER. Referee.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29

AROUND THE WORLD CRUISE
LH BY s s ARABIC.
IA 600 Tons. oct 16- $3.50 anf up
40 TOURS 10 EUROPE $21O Up
Erank c. Clark. Times Building. New York
COOLy,; 7C, TOURS TO EUROPE
All expenses included BooAlets-
TuOS COOK & SON. 24J, 100 . Ways
$40 Madison ave- 500 5th ave- Ns~
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29
HELP WANTED.
Male.

--ra,ocR APHFR Young man, p 20 %
.s-s nd. 20 work occa stonaIly eNelll-les
.r5n 10 le; state age. t Iellsto,- Isto-a,,@es
-.-,r,neration expected, also give TeIei
r BOY Z Tribune Office
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29

ADVERTISEMENTS and subscriptions for
Fasf I4th st; 257 West 42d st. between
Office No 1864 Broadway. between J6th
and 37th SITS, until o'clock p. m. Ad
yertiSements received at the following
branch offices at regular office rates until
n'cIock o. IN. viz: 264 9Th ave. s. e.
cor. 23d st: 153 9Th ave, cor. 18th 81. lo4
7tb and Sth aves. : 263 West 125th st: ioaS
RI ave 1926 81 ave. near 6lst st: l10S
Ist ave near sGth st. 1871 East 125th st:
T5s fremont ave: $50 Sd ave.
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Ho1land-America Line

TWIN SCREW PASSENGER SERVICE
NEW -ROTTERDAN-NIA BOC-
LOG\E
- Ar,s+'darrl Nav 4 loan NOordan1 May Il
T5o-sdarl - Nav II r R'damtuevf fNay2S
New Giant ROTTERDAM Sailing MAY
c5 Luxurious Social Halls. Pain Court.
class Enclosed Promenade Deck. open Air
H0T,LAND- LINE. 80 B'way.N.Y.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29

Male.
VALET or ASSISTANT VALET.-Swiss
%: would travel; speaks French ana
German: best references. T. T. l6l West
Goth
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29

TYPEwRITING AND TYPEWRITERs.
TYPEWRITER BARGAINS. -Remingtons.
Smiths. CnderwOOds. others; guaranteed:
SIS up; bought. sold. repaired Atlantic
Exchange, 245 Broadway
VICTOR VISIBLE. 10 Ne st; cata-
logue free: ali makes q en- part pay
ment; bargains in UnderwOods. Remlngtons.
divers, Smiths
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29
FeTnale.

EAyTED. -GirI as laundress , and -I,iltars cilaln
ts-r-si5 with city reference Call lnuls
- -1o-,-i-r before Il I22 East 3Sth 81
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29

wAITER.-Y oung German; in private fam
fly: opportunity 10 learn English Apply
Steppan. 493 Third ave.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29
DESKS AND OFFICE FURNITURE.

/ MANHAT- tam DESK GO.
Buys and Sells
/ OFFICE FURNITURE and FIXTURES.
/ F-49 CENTRE ST. Tel. 377s Worth.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29
WORK WANTED.

Female
lD6 cr CASHIER Several years
lelee 90 best hotels: city or cOun-
s1se- - afl4 accurate. FIRST class refer
pei4s. III West Sz.h 81
s-esi..t. KOS or HOUsEKEEPER Country
IN - tNu. teEs0nE ia music. languages
- Ts.ilssistuFs. Address Permanent. Box
ss'SE GRADUATE. as secretary. ste
-t'srl- companion: excelient reader,
tts..aA- would trave highest references
ts"A lg2. WertwOod. X. J.
e.,,.s ,,sfI''N n = iad.. cirv 1r> country
sz.-s % help IN hGpsshn;d duties May
--s' - vanderbilt ave. Brooklyn
H. aNapt, q one o. Two ladies travel
49, -1fezc Tor the sumner by a French
tsox 30. PGUsteId. Mass
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29

STENOGRAPHER.-Y Young lady. possessing
knowledge Of English and German. c
Jacoly. 1GaS Third ave.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29

COMPANION 10 lady going to Europe hy
well recommended swedish person, giving
Swedish treatments. services. in exchange
for passaSe; best references L E. Tribune
Uptown Office, 1864 Broadway
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29

SPRING Tours under escort
VACATION 10 10 dags. @ All expenses
- Included WASHING
ITON RICHMOND ATLANIIC
CITY. BOSTON, AI-BAN1. 49,
Ara FALLS. Etc Best service
I Lowest rates SEND IL rS.., -.
New York.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29

CARETAKER-By swedish woman. 10
care for private house: reference from
last place. Call or address Mrs w
surguy 32G East 5sth 81.
New-York tribune., 1909-04-29
RED "D" LINE

RED I'D" LINE
FOR SAN JUAN. ?. R. Ia GUAYRA.
PTO. CABELLO. CURACAO AND
MARACAJBO VIA CURACAO
: : Philadelphia saturday. MAY :. noon
: : caracas -.----- Saturday. MAY -. noon
FOR Ia GT-AYRA CURACAO AND
MARAC-AIBO-
: { ZuIfa ....-.. Saturday. Nav l. noon
: : Naracaiho- --- Saturday. May 70. noon
pier II adjoining Wall ST Ferry. BROOKLYN
These steamers have superior AccoIltl1da-
tions for passenger
BOJ-I.TO%. BLISS < BALLET T.
General Managers - Wall -
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B BER M yDA S1S 4so ss5
First Glass Round Trip
SPECIAL DAY "A EXCURSIONS
ALL EXPENSES PAID
Itinerary includes; Round Trip fare. berth
and meals. ; days at the mag "a n
uitcent ST GEORGE HOTEL, w x IN
and an entire week Cf sight QIgl COJO9
seeing. carriage drives and -
launch trips all fOr--.-i -i-...--.
STEAMER SAILS EVERY WEDN-.-llA >
MAY Is THE MOST DELIC1tIFi-I IL
MONTH IN BERMJr.A parafi,se III
earth with its exquisite 90 crs- fi1tns n
the CIsarest Of turquoise water Every OUT
door recreation Fields or rare and beauti-
ful flowers in gorgeous bloom. Less than
two davs from New York by the superb n
knot twin screw ocean flyer 'tEslNt- =
GEORGE equipped with wirelessi- IHte
FASTEST AND MOST COMFORT ABLE
STEAMER To BERMUDA Itinerary and
booklet OF
"a state ST, y Y
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-21
COUNCIL LAVISH
WITH C|TY'S CASH.
Votes $1,l00 for Montreal Junket,
$3.50 for Vest Pocket Manual and
$3.50 for Burton's History.

Aid Korte's ordinance putting into
effect at once the provisions OF the
characterization saloon law, which
Will not go into effect until Septem-
Der, was passed by the council Tues
day night. No new saloons will be al
lowed under the terms OF this meas.
ure, only the old ones having their
bonds approved.
Mayor Breitmeyers communication
anent the street railway investigation
went TO the franchise committee.
which will meet during the week TO
consider means for taking over the
report OF the mayors Committee OF
Fifty when that Is finished.
President link named Aid. Gilman.
Gutman. Goeschel, Reinhardt and Tos.
sy as delegates To the Montreal con-
vention OF The League OF American
Municipalities. The other delegates
are Mayor Breitmeyer. City Clerk
Nichols. Controller Doremus, Commits
sioner Haarer. Aid. link and Score
tary Schreiter. They will draw 500
each as expense money. II is expect
ed that questions OF interest To the
city will be discussed.
Park Commissioner Hurlbut invited
the council members to inspect the
new Belle Isle bath house. Thursday.
II will be opened To the public at ~
O'Clock in the morning and there will
be free bathing from 8 10 o'clock in
the afternoon.
The sum of $3.50 was appropriated
for the entertainment of the lnterna'
tional Council OF Women, the dele
gates of which stop here Thursday.
Aid. Grindley introduced resolu-
ton TO have the Wabash-ave. sewer
! extended north OF the boulevard to
prevent recurrence of floods in that
district.
Contracts for a number Of sewers
were approved. these being the same
lot on which prices were raised some
$4,000 by contractors on readvertis-
ing.
For printing 900 copuies of C. NJ.
Buttons chronicle of the year in De-
troit $3.50 was allowed. The council
also allowed $3.50 TO pay for vest
pocket pamphlet which the city clerk
will have printed, containing the
names OF the members of the council
and the makeup of the council com
mittees.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-21
DEATH DUE TO HEART TROUBLE
No Evidence Of Foul Play in Case OF
Hattie Schonheit.

Coroner Burgess. after thorough
investigation into the odd facts sur
rounding the death of Miss Hattie
Schonheit. the corset maker. found
unconscious in room at No. 335 Fore
ST. west. Monday. decided that death
was probably due to an overdose uf
morphine. taken to relieve an attack
OF heart disease.
Detectives Steinhebel and Sullivan
who were called into the case by the
coroner, when the numerous bruises
were found on the young woman's
arms ard body, failed to discover any
evidence tending TO support a theory
that the girl met her death by VIC
lence. Miss Schonheit's father. Will
liam Schonheit, of No. 1867 Willis-ave.
cast. and her sister and two brothers.
from Ohio, were questioned I'm the
county morgue, and revealed that Hat
lie had suffered from heart disease
for years.
II Is thought that in her suffering.
the young woman struggled around
the room. inficting the slight bruises
on herself. The stomach is still i'm
the hands OF County Chemist Clark.
who will make known the result of
his analysis in few DAYS.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-21
Garland Gas Stoves $l2. sc
HITCH OVER SCHOOL SITE.
Deeds for Land for Maybury Building
Not Secured Yet

Ii developed In the meeting OF the
real estate committee or the board OF
education, Tuesday. that there is a
hitch over the purchase OF the site foT
the Maybury school al Clark-ave. and
Porter-st. Inspector Condor has filed
notice Of reconsideration of the con-
tracts FOR the building.
William L. Moeller. county treasur-
er. and August Schmidt. who own ths
property. are now averse to selling II
TO the school board. The plans for
the erection Of the building do not
suit the residents of that portion Of
the city and Moeller and Schmidt have
acquiesced in the general feeling.
The committee investigated and
found that Edward |. Stimson had Sc.
cured options from the two men, that
these options had been assigned to
the board OF education and that notice
OF acceptance had been sent. Corpor-
alton Counsel Hally will be asked 20
make 4 formal legal demand for the
turning over of the deeds and ali
stracts OF title from Moeller anu
Schmidt
In the meeting Of the boards text
book committee, Inspector Snitgen in
troduced a resolution by which COM
panies furnishing text books will he
required not only to sell books here
as cheaply as they do in other cities.
but also TO make a rebate to the city
II they reduce their prices anywhere
else below the standard here.
The real estate committee will rec
emmend to the board the purchase Of
site owned by John Owen at Burns
ave. and Goethe-st. for the new Mich
OILS school
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-21
5-YEAR-OLD CHILD
TERRIBLY BURNED
Anna Whites Dress Ignites e. shG
Plays About Bonfire - Mother
Burned in Efecting Rescue.

The back of her dress flaming like .
torch, 5-year-old Anna White, Of No.
1876 Eighteenth-st, ran screaming
across the street In front of her home.
Tuesday afternoon. pursued by her
mother, who finally caught the child.
and at The risk OF her own life. sue.
ceeded In beating out the flames. The
child was terribly burned about the
back, the left leg. and both hands, the
right hald being burned almost TO a
crisp, but her mothers timely assist
ance is believed to have saved her life.
Anna was dancing about q bonfire In
the back yard of her home. When
she turned her back to the blaze q
sudden gust OF wind sent the light
dress toward the fire. In an instant,
the little girls entire back was ablaze.
and as she screamed with pain. her
mother rushed out or the house, and
pursued her across the street. Beat
ing out the flames with her bare
HANDS. Mrs. White was painfully burn
ed about the hands and wrists, but
she succeeded in extinguishing the
blaze.
Mother and child were taken to the
Detroit sanitarium. where DR.. McEach-
ran attended both. He stated. Wed
nesdsy, that the child's chances for
recovery are excellent, though she Is
terribly burned.