The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-02
WHERE LIFE is
WORTH LIVING

WORTH LIVING
Some sneak thief IL alleged 10 have
stolen 80 pool balls from the Girls
void House billiard rooms. sometime
Thursday night. The police have
been notified
The branch OF the public library form
erly located AT NJ. ZOO Grand River
ave will open In the new location,
Scripps park. Trumbull and Grand
River raves Saturday morning at 10
o'clock.
the upbuildinG Of the National Bank
OF Commerce Of which he is presi-
dent is given rs the reason OF the
withdrawal OF Richard +. Joy from
the directorate or the Union Trust
company
In IA bill for divorce. nied Thursday
afternoon. julius i<ikinay alleges
that his wife. Irnid. made life miscr-
able FOR him by causing his arrest
every little while on one charge or
another Her most frequent charge
was that OF non support.
Frances Hoffman, ~ years old. and
whose residence IL unknown, was
turned over 10 the poor commission
by the police OF Elmwood ave, sta
ton early Friday morning, after be-
ing held I'm the station all night
She was found wandering about the
streets at o'clock Thursday night
The Conster CONSTRUCTION Co. which
occupies concession mt Electric
park. VIII not obey the order Of the
court 10 Vacate the land Il occupi <
without a ngght IL claims that the
writ 81 assistance issued by judge
Murphy should ie withdrawn on the
ground OF insufficient notice OF the
sale OF the land.
Louis -. Abel. charged with einbezylinE
s:5:,DO from the Royal Tea Co. wns
brought here from COnnclisylIle' Ia.
High Abel was formerly employed
as an agent am Collec tor for the hrin
and left Detroit ABOUT month 3so'
after falling To Turn in nls coIICc-
tions. il is alleged.
stnnIsIaus CzernInk. - years old, sur
pri-ed the officers of scotch station
when he wandered In, at $3.50 o CloC X
Thursday afternoon. attired only In
niRhtshirt and pair or SOCKS Inc
officers learned that he was pa
tient nj West Side hospital, and re-
turned him to that institution In the
patrol wagon. Czerniak lives at no.
$50 Junction ave
Funeral services for Robert W. Ken.
ton. former park bonrd engineer ana
later chief engineer Of the chicago,
Kankskec & Champaign electric
road Will be held In this city Friday
AFTERNOON. under the direction OF
Palestine lodge. No So r. ~ NJ
He had cut his land with his steel
tape last March and blood poisoning
resulted. causing death.
Frances Mace. the I.-year-old girl who
WINS recently tnken to the central sta
ton 20 be cured OF an attack OF staGe
sister. Thursday afternoon put
promptly made her escape while
walking on Grand klver-Hve, and -
again being sought oy the truant OF
hcers Frances Is "A Bay city girl.
and her relatives want her to stay at
home.
Craig, wright & walker are more
xatIsaed with the Enlargement OF the
Jury IN the case brought against them
by Hugh Dillon. than was the PLAIN
tiff and they will CndcaVor to con-
a j
Mandell erred IN not directing Ver-
dict In their favor. \ stay OF 60 days
was granted to the attorneys in the
case. Thursday afternoon, In which
TO agree on a hill Of exceptions.
The courage and presence Of mind or
Miss sophie PlutZ undoubtedly pre-
vented considerable damage TO the
grocery store OF James smith No. 2E9
Second ave, where she lis employed.
when gasoline stove exploded
Thursday afternoon Miss Plutz
dragged the stove out Of the store
and threw II into the street. She
then eXtinsuishcd small blaze in
the store She was slightly burned
about the hands and wrists. but pre-
vented any damage 10 the premises.
Mounted PntrOimep inrrison and ko-
Iod,ieski had touch of real Wild
west life. THURSDAY when they were
impressed into service ns cowboys.
to round UP big steer which escaped
loaded from 'ars by the Newt On
Beef Co. at Fourteenth ave. and the
railroad. The steer gdlloped across
the city TO Brush-st. and Kirby-ave
before the officers managed 10 corral
II Then Edward Robinson, of the
beef company, had one of his men
shoot the steer.
Several new regulations have been
adopted by the board of assessors.
One OF the new rules provides that
assistant assessors remain In the Of
Zee when not engaged on neld work
with their chiefs. and that they at
tend 20 the Inquiries OF citizens.
Telephoning from the office Will also
be discoura gCd and notes kept or all
telephone calls Assessor Plass urGed
the greater use OF typewriters. at the
board meeting. Thursday. while AS
SCISSOR Nagel proposed that all
claims or over assessment be entered
on the next years field books
In Its report Of the testimony given by
BERNARD Dillon Ina the suit OF Uush
Walker. The Times stated that the
witness made reference TO the al
legged "stealngs" of Adolph FiNcl
and others. An examination OF the
court stenographcrs notes reveals
that while the witness repeatedly
used the word stealing" II was not
used with reference TO Mr. FiXel
The latter declares that the only
goods he secured from the Dillon
offered to pay for. but for which the
billions would accept nothing
Unlicensed dogs are apxiousIy watch
Ing signs of strike among the dog
catchers OF Detroit. who have waXed
wroth over the action OF the board
OF estimates In cutting out an auto
mobile which. IL was expected. would
be awarded the city sealer OF weights
and measures The dog catchers had
expected that they would be given
the police department horses now In
use by the city sealer. Expecting
such a turn of AFFAIRS. Police Com
missioner Smith cut the salaries OF
the dog catchers 500. expecting to
benefit them by giving them police
epartment horses to use instead OF
forcing them TO furnish their own
horses as has been done In the past.
Now the dog catchers can't get tlte
horses. and there Is talk OF going on
strike.
A meeting Of the council committee on
public buildings was held Friday att
ernoon at which John W Eisman APP
reared to submit proposition for
A. araotfon of permanent ccmpnt