The Detroit times., 1909-03-25
WHERE LIFE is
WORTH LIVING

"A meeting of the Mothers club of the
sixteenth ward VIII he held I'm the
home OF Mrs. Rowdcn. No. les MILL
tary-ave.. Friday evening, March 20
in the interest or Or. l.. h.. Ellis.
candidate for school inspector.
A supplement estimate for muni-
cipai wood creosoting plant OF s15,0OO
has been sent To the council by Com
missioner Haarer OF the -. II W He
also asks for four additional flush
ing machines and for number OF
Increases OF pay for his clerks.
Judge Durfee was elected chairmnn OF
the central counting bonrd Ia meet
ing held IN the city clerks office.
Wednesday afternoon The ballot
contract has been let TO the Winfield
company, 1850 general ballots aud
1880 womens ballots being ordered
The funeral of Mrs. Lena Ginsberg viii
be held from her home, No. 49, Can
held-ave. east, Friday afternoon. Mrs
Ginsberg was the widow OF Morris
GinsberR. She is survived by the
following children: sadie. John j.,
Frederick a. Edward l.. and Marcus
Ginsberg.
The first verdict OF guilty to be
brought Ina by the present jury In the
federal court was presented Wedncs-
day afternoon In the case OF w. =.
Iario. accused OF selling cigars from
unstamped packages stay OF sen
tence Of 20 days was granted. The
jury was discharged until April g.
Fred Postal has assured Mayor BRETT
meyer fhut lac VIII accept
term Door commissioner. 1t has
been known for some time that the
mayor desired him To continue In
this place and the statement that
Postal VIII accept Is all that was
needed to make the appointment
certainty.
The stntcment was made AT the meet
Ing of the council ways and means
committee, Wednesday afternoon.
that y. \. Halsey Il Co. had been
asked by other bond dealers not to
bid on the recent Issue OF city bonds.
This was confirmed by the local rep
rcsentativc OF the hrm. which had
bid nevertheless and was awarded
| 100000 worth OF the bonds.
hardti "Jake Baumapn has "a won
derful farm out near Birmingham. |
went out there Tuesday and we
threw snowballs AT robins and blue
birds and meadow -larks and then
went up to the house and found
flowers blooming In the garden
snow drops OF course. That Is di
versified climate. all right"
The steamer AipeDa, built nt the Wy
andotte yards of the Detroit ship
building Co. for the Michigan Al
kali Co, was launched Wednesday
noon. Miss Stephanie Moran, daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. John V. Moran
acted as sponsor. The Alpena Is
companion boat TO the steamer Wy
andotte and viii be used To carry
crushed stone from the Quarries at
Alpcna to the plants of the Michi-
~
| Is 374 feet long. a. feet beam and %
feet deep. Capt. Dudley II. Parson
Will have command of the vessel.
In November, 1909, MIR. and Mrs. Ralph
Turner, then newly married. shipped
from Seville. o.. to Detroit, box
couch filled with goods valued at
$243.65. The goods have not yet arr
rived. and Wednesday afternoon the
Turner's brought suit In Justice Tea
gan's court against the Detroit a.
Shore line To recover the value OF
tfrln h.ar ~ ral lee
the defense that IL was never shown
that the goods were delivered TO
them. as the shipment first started
over the Baltimore IL Ohio and the
Glover Leaf line before reaching the
defendant The hearing was con-
tinued for two weeks.
warrants issued. Wednesday, charging
Charles George. OF No. 175 Grand
River-ave.. and Joseph Crawford. No.
13 Cadillac-s, with allowing minors
20 frequent their poolrooms. show
that the police are determined to
prosecute their crusade against pool
rooms TO the limit. George Cordno,
is years old. had been taken out OF
Crawford's place. and John stevens,
JIG years old. was the cause OF the
warrant for George. Officers Kolb
and Kinney took Donald Bryant aged
John O'Keefe's place at No. - La
fayettc- blvd, "Wednesday night.
warrant against O'Keefe will be
asked.
Cau.tic comment on the common coun-
ellis notion I'm awarding the Water
man-ave. sewer contract to j. a.
Mercier, was INDUCED in at the rcgu-
lar meeting OF the Detroit Federation
OF Labor, "Wednesday evening. David
s. Jones, a member OF the executive
committee. characterized Mercler as
an "aristocratic slave driver" From
some OF the opinions expressed IL
was quite evident that certain alder
mon Will have to tla some talEex--
planning when they come up for re-
election II they want TO get the sup
port Of union labor. The federation
entered a vigorous protest against
bill now pending in the legislature
increasing the powers and the pay
OF the state labor commissioner.
Because the strong arm of her husband
fnterposed. Mrs. Joseph Kcttei, of
No. III Dix-ave.. chief promoter of
the "AntiAfhnity" association, the
meeting planned for wednesday even
ing at which the organization was
20 have been launched, didn't take
place. Mr.. Kettel declared that II there
were any organizing done around
his home. he would be the promoter.
Mrs. Kettel. however, says that 30
applications have been received for
membership and that tho society Will
probably be organized after Easter.
IL Is said that several prospective
members of thc association have al
ready shown their zeal In the correC-
ton OF ''hussies" by hot and cold
head douches and other forms OF dis
cipline.