The Detroit times., 1909-12-23
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Tuesday OF each month. when some
subject OF vital interest 10 advertis-
ing men Will be discussed. The sub
ject at the January meeting will be,
How to meet competition by adVer-
tising and salcsmanship;" February.
~liow 10 reach the consumer through
he retailer by national advertising"
March, How TO reach the farmer"
Equally interesting subject viii he
taken up at the remaining meetings.
Men prominent in the advertising
world will come here to attend these
meetings, and lead the discussions.
in addition TO the monthly. meetings
there Will be a series OF work
bench" sessions, TO he held alternate
Wednesdays until June l, in AIT
Heidelberg"
Doormau George wight, of CanHeId
station. found n Iady's gold watch NJ
Forest and Woodward-aves at
O'Clock Thursday morning. and the
watch is held in police headquar-
ters. awaiting a claimant A watch
pin attached to the timepiece, Is I'm
the form OF two dragons. with the
initials M. O." engraved on n shield.
Assistant Corporation Counsel wea-
dock has Informed Park Commission
er Hurlbut that the latter has the
power TO regulate all launches land
Ing at Belle Isle unless their owners
wish TO take out license costing
$50. in which case they would have
to observe tho regulations OF the
ferry ordinance. The commissioners
may impose fee of $40 on other
boats for each landing made, IL he
should so desire.
chief deputy county clerk. Will be
held from the residence. No. AZ Con-
cord-ave., at 2 o'clock, Friday after
noon, the Rev James 4. Black, of
bethany Presbyterian church. of
ficiating The interment Will be In
Eimwood. The circuit courts Will
close in time to permit the court
clerks to attend the funeral Out OF
respect to Mr. holsters memory, the
flags on the county building Will float
at half-mast Thursday and Friday.
Eighty needy families have been made
glad by n Christmas dinner basket
from the American Salvation Army,
whose leader In Detroit. Adjt. Parker,
because the army is not recognized
by the Associated Charities, had some
difficulty In securing names OF per-
sons who would be benefited by the
gifts. Il got I'm touch with the dea-
conesses and clergy. OF the city and
received the names from them and In
every instance found the donation to
be needed and gratefully received"
says Adjt. Parker.
East side paving superfntendents and
foremen OF the department OF public
works gave their annual dinner to
Commissioner Haarer in the Schiller.
Gratiot-ave. and Dubois-st., Wednes-
day afternoon. A beautiful reading
lamp was presented to Commissioner
IIaarer. an umbrella 10 secretary
Murphy. and a leather Morris chair
TO Supt. George a. Cathey. Arthur
Iayten acted toastmaster and
there were many speeches After the
dinner and the talk. there was a
bowling match in which the team
headed by Supt. Cathey defeated the
commls ssioner's team.
A ciafm OF $1,000 on behalf of Cbart~s
4. Crane. of Chicago. for part Of
the Trumbull-ave. police station site
was presented TO the public buildings
committee OF the common council,
Wednesday afternoon. There are
four lots in the triangle on which
the station ~ built. and Crane claims
that hts father bought one OF these
in 1865, and that possession has re-
mained in the family ever since. He
saws the lot was vacant until the po-
lice station was built in 1900. and
that the city did not acquire title TO
his land before building on 80.
Mrs. Alexander zfmmcrman o. making
an efort IN the probate court. 20 he
appointed guardian OF her blind hus-
hand. formerly a cooper. IN business
on Beaubien-st. She testified that
since her husband became blind, she