The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-05
WHERE LIFE IS
WORTH LIVING

A. I. Day, secretary Of the Army v. vi.
G.. A., at Fort Wayne, spoke ne the
Newsboys association meeting. sun
day evening. and gave the newsies
great deal OF Information about the
army. Miss Helen Lcise ana Ben
Shook sang. Members or the asso-
citation and the band also gave num-
bers.
In its work Of civic Improvement, tho
Twentieth Century club Of this city,
will this week distribute 100000
penny packages of garden seeds TO
the school children. Last year the
committee in charge. visited the 500
gardens and found the greatest In
terest In the work among children
OF the poorer classes.
Hugh Shepherd. president Of the Wayne
County Republican club, addressed
the Business Mems class OF the Mar
tina Holmes Memorial NJ; r. church.
sunday noon, on Money Versus Nor
ais in Politics" He attributed the
presence OF money as such an i'm
portant factor I'm politics these days
to the prevailing spirit or CONNER
cialism.
stephen Baldwin, the aged capitnltst, IL
critically III In his home, No. Madf-
son-ave.. but physicians are hopeful
that he will recover. He was In "A
comatose condition for as hours and
bleeding was resorte6 to as relief
measure Mr. Baldwin is 75 years
OF age, and has been for many years
one OF the leaders in Dctroit's COM
mercial life.
q report I'm favor Of the Board Of Com
merce suggestion OF a change I'm the
boulevards act, so that the city can
accept the dedication OF a waterside
boulevard between owen park and
Crosse Pointe. which is not Just al
the waters edge at all places. has
been decided upon by the charter and
city legislation committee The leg
islature will be asked TO amend the
present law.
Members OF the PhiIa Monte club. which
the police recently raided. were In
uignant. Sunday. when they saw the
bulky form OF Patrolman Henry
Theisen blocking the doorway To tho
club rooms. A committee called on
Lieut. Walpolo to protest against the
Outrage" but Lieut. walpole in
formed them that Theisen was there
TO stay, by orders OF Capt Baker and
the committee left. sadder. but wiser.
fire partially destroyed an abandoned
sonp factory at No. 2s2 seventeenth
st. Sunday. The only complaint OF
the neighbors Is that the fire did not
do a more thorough job. II lis alleged
that the odors from the building
welcome. Nobody SENS TO know how
the blaze started. but II was extin
guished by the fire department which
has made the neighbors sore on tho
department.
rhe funeral OF John Bourke, brother
OF Attorney Michael Il. Bourke, was
held Monday morning at o'clock
from Most Holy Trinity church. Mr..
Bourke had been i'll for several
weeks. Hts mother. Mrs. Margaret
Bourke. died about three weeks ago
He Is survived by two brothers, NJ
p. Bourke. and tho Rev Timothy
Bourke. and two sisters. Mrs James
Long, and Miss Winnie BOurke. FIR
Bourke celebrated the funeral mass
Mrs. Catherine Roll. aged % years, died
saturday night. In her home, No. 22y
Forrest east. from severe attack
OF bronchitis. Mrs. Roll had lived In
Detroit 65 years, coming to this city
from Franco She a QtlryiVad nv Ave
children. August. of Clontarf. Mimi;
Frank. OF sanlt Ste, Marie. Maggie.
ofhp b. snd hs faners wifi insc
place Tuesday morning from St
Mary's church. Interment In Mt. Ell
lott cemetery.
Justice court Judge. sidestepped the
contempt case against Frank Updike
set for hearing Saturday afternoon,
and Justice Teagan, who makes the
charge, will swear in n Jury to hear
the evidence. The principal witness
against Updike Is George Teagan. a
brother of the Justice. and for that
reason the latter declines to hear the
case alone. Twice he asked the other
justices to assist him.. but they
ducked. The case will come up again
"wednesday afternoon.
Miss Christina Georgiana Macomb.
great-grandniece OF Gen. Alexander
Macomb. died late Sunday evening
In Ct. Luke's hospital. after a long
illness. Miss Macomb was well past
20. and had been matron In ST. Lukes
I. for nearly 20 years. About a year
ago she was forced TO give up her
duties as matron because OF poor
health. In the early years of her
life, she was actively interested in
society. but since going to st. Lukes
had given her whole time to the
work of that institution.
James Mcdowell In held I'm the Wyan-
ootte police station on charge OF
assault. and may have TO answer a
charge OF murder. as the result OF
an alleged unprovoked stabbing ar
fray In Wyandotte. Sunday night
William Rouel. a shipyard empioye
attempted TO board a Wyandotte car
sert. Mcdowell jabbed his knife into
by DR. c. w. O'Brien. and later re-
moved TO his home on Hastings ST
where his condition is said TO be
serious.
Pastor w. A. Burch, of the Advent
Christian church, I'm CONNIE nting sun
day morning on the recent sermon
of the Rev. w. G. Hicks. OF Lansing
said; The devil was the first prom
ulgator of the doctrine OF universal
Immortality. Satan promised i'm
mortality to Eve In the Garden OF
Eden. This II the solitary biblical
authority for any such belief. Eternal
but nowhere do we read in scripture
that the soul IL immortal OF it's own
nature. On the contrary. we read
that the soul that sins shall die"
sHesson and Religion was the subject
DR.. r. ~ WenIey. Pm. b. Of the un ~
versfty OF Michigan. In the Church OF
Our Father, Sunday night. Re
1ision." he said. exists as a fact. and
reason shows us what II does and
what II means TO us. Reason. how
ever, has nothing 70 do with the CON