The Detroit times., 1909-07-12

deep hole In the pavement. and he
was thrown under the wagon. one OF
the wheels passing over his rignt
leg. which was 80 badly crushed that
II had 10 be amputatec at the knee.
in Grace hospital Braden II %
years old and lives at No. 1908 Rus
sell-St.
Mis-. Louise kru~ger, 10 years old. al
No fI5 iugtis-ave., WIS checked al
most into Inconsistencies by a
rough looking man who followed her
for several blocks WIEN she was on
her way TO her home. shortly before
midnight. Saturday Miss Kruger
noticing the fellow. started 10 run,
but tripped and fell. and In IA moment
he had seized her and started 10
I choke her. She screamed and her
brother Frank. hearing her cries.
rushed To her assistance. her assail-
ant fleeing.
Pointed out 90 detectives In the Hotel
Pontchartrnin lobby as woman who
had perpetrated a blackmail game In
Toledo hotel. a handsomely gowned
young woman giving her name as
Muzetta Carletta, II years old. was
arrested. Sunday night, and held In
the central station until Monday
morning A guest at the Pontchar-
train identified sher as woman who
invited him into room In Toledo
hotel. and then locked the door and
forced him To pay her $25 before she
would let him out. Capt. Mcdonnell
released her Monday morning. de-
claring there was no charge on which
she could be held here.
The body os Walter T.. Kelly. of Nor
wood. o., drowned 81 the Flats, July
g. was found floating in the river
opposite the Riverside hotel. Sunday
noon. by employees OF the star Island
house. The body was turned over to
Harry +. Kelly, a brother. OF No. l2S
East Grand blvd and was brought TO
Detroit on the steamer Tashmoo for
shipment 10 Cincinnati Monday.
Al naA "a lie
ing with Miss Mary Leitch. No. 27S
FOurth-ave. The boat was run down
. by the II. & G. steamer state Of New
York and Kelly was forced under
the paddle wheel The young wo-
man was rescued by one OF the crew.
Alleged 40 hnve used the uniform Of %
q. =. navy hospital steward to obtain
credit in hotels and boarding houses,
Harold Madix. alias Moeffer. rs years
old and residing In Boston. Mass,
was arrested on Woodward-ave.. Sat
urday by two sailors attached to
the local recruiting office Lieut..
Charles II. Bullock, in charge OF the
recruiting office. has had much
trouble on account OF letters from in
diEnant landlords, seeking to obtain
payment for their care OF young
naval officer named Moeffier. Only
last week Lieut., Bullock received a
bill for s6s from the Madison hotel.
in Toledo. for Moeffler's care. MadiX
had several letters address to Har-
old Moeffer. when searched in the
central station.
Justice Henry ID. brown, of the United
state supreme court, IL in Detroit for
the summer He is stopping at No.
day In automobil!n. about this city,
his old home, Justice Brown Is
somewhat surprised at the-% Wide
spread discussion OF his remarks
ancnt divorce before the Maryland
Bar association. In protesting my
self a believer in divorce, had no In
tention OF making myself us advo-
cate" says Justice Brown. He Is a
believer IN divorce under certain
well defined statutory limitations for
grave causes but would have the
laws observed with more strictness.
Divorce obtained through shifting or
residence. he considers fraudulent,
and also-those- Where there -cnllu-
sion
After making "a vain effort to find his
missing wife. who left her home in
Chicago. three days before, Robert
Howard drained the contents of u
two-ounce bottle OF laudanum, Sat-
urday night in the efforts To end his
life. He was rushed 10 Grace hos
pital. where he was quickly brought
out Of danger. On his arrival in De-
troit Howard went directly 10 the
home OF Mrs. Charles Martin. No. 3O9
Myrtle-st.. where his wife used to
visit before she was married. Mrs.
Martin told him thar she had not
seen his wife, and Howard went out.
announcing that he would try 10 md
her. He returned after an all day
search. discouraged. and soon after
ward swallowed the poison. lie has
a three year-o old daughter In CHICAGO.
That the prohibitory Legislation of the
southern states IL ending second
slavery OF the colored race, was one
OF the statements made by Mrs.
Mary Rogers, In session of the as
ISOLATION or Colored Women's clubs
in the Y w. q. a. building, Sunday
afternoon. Miss Elizabeth Carter,
national president OF the organiza-
ton was present while Mrs. Fran
ces ~. Preston, president or the Mich
.igan association presided--M RnG-
ers said. among other things, that.
while the Negro Is called an "imita-
tive child" he has never Initiated the
white men in acquiring Socia listic
and Anarchistic beliefs. The drink
habit she said. had become second
slavery in the south and the planta-
tion stores, up TO the time prohibi-
tory legislation was enacted. had dis
pensed liquor means or Keep
ing the colored race In subsection.
Miss Carter read paper on Sue