The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-07-01


The discovery by PntroImen Gerard aud
strehler thnt "a grating had been
PRED loose from "A rear window OF
the Michigan Savings bank branCh
Oh Nfhilot ave, gave rise To the sus-
plclon that burglars had been at
work. but were friShtened away be-
Iore they had far start. Nothing
was stolen.
"A anal hearing for the brncat or prop
erty owners la the vicinity OF the
proposed Michigan Central terminal
on the west side Will be held next
Monday morning In the council cham
Der. At that time the council street
opening committee will hear argu-
ments In regard TO the vacation OF
portions or number OF streets TO the
railroad company
A Joint meeting OF the Hoard Of Com
merce aud the Michigan Manufacture
turers association Is held In the
Board OF Commerce assembly
discuss the new uniform code
OF demurrage rules proposed
by the National Association Of
hallway Commissioners. This code
liz intended TO AXE the place OF the
present state codes IN regard TO car
load shipments.
Several member. of the Cleveland But
ter md Egg board were Detroit
visitors. Wednesday, and were given
royal entertainment as guests OF the
Murphy Cold Storage Co, the Booth
AOld storage Co ana the detroit But
ter and Egg board. The days pro-
gram included an auto ride about
town. motor boat ride ana dinner
at the Lighthouse Inn. No business
meeting was held.
A rhnngc by which the local nnturnii-
nation bureau IL shifted from the de-
partment OF justice 10 the control OF
the department OF commerce ana Ia
Dor took place Thursday morning.
William l.. Sturgis is the new cher
OF the bureau AMI the same set or
examiners and clerks viii remain IN
the office. j. Herbert Cole. VINO mas
been In charge as assistant district
attorney. handed over his papers to
I'M Sturgis upon the latter . arrival
from Washington.
In u meeting of justice court Judges,
Wednesday afternoon, number OF
new rules were adopted, which VIII
serve TO stop the practice OF using
the justice court as collecting
agency. Hereafter the clerk or the
court Ia not 10 allow suit TO DC
started unless the address OF the de-
PENDANT IL given, Cases VIII not be
adjourned by consent unless both
parties are present and signed stipu-
iations are filed APPOINTMENTS VIII
not be permitted hereafter unless the
reasons are legal
The aged woman who has been Ill In
st. Mary's hospital for the last three
weeks and has been unable to give
any clue TO her Identity except 10 re-
peat the word "RoscViile." was iden-
tined, Wednesday. as Mrs. aMry self
>. L.
and her brother took her home
Wednesday night Mrs, Scfterlcin
was wandering about the streets OF
Detroit. apparently very III. when she
was picked up by an officer and sent
TO the hospital II Is not known how
she reached Detroit,
Miss Hnrtwell. superintendent of the
Florence CrittentOn home, says that
the social evil is on the increase IN
stead OF diminishing and that the
great unrest, the nervous seeking
after things other than those We pos
sess Is In great measure respon-
sible FOR IL all Wednesday was
donation day In the old home, and
as soon az the building now occupied
by the House OF Providence is va
cant the Florence Crittenton home
Will move there. Miss Hartwell says
that every day broader charity is
shown by women for their fallen
sister.
whether the number of saloons In ex-
terror Michigan has been cut down
by local OPTION Will not be known
by the local internal revenue office
for several weeks Although the law
requires that the government license
fee be paid July L. II takes some
time 10 get all the money In. So FAR.
the receipts have been about the
same as last year. on Wednesday.
the last day 81 the old fiscal year.
the Detroit office received $ll 900 In
fees which represents about 40 sa-
looms and brewerles The biggest
receipts are expected TO come on
Tuesday. July 6.
According 20 the terms of the VIII OF
Mrs. Emma -. Brooks. filed In the
probate court. "wednesday afternoon,
her sons Stanley and walter, are
Brooks another son. was made an
equal heir with the other sons, but
codicil states that he has already
received $4,000 cash. and his broth