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The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
BRISK ADVANCES
IN STOCK MARKET
Announcement of Reduction in the
Bank of England Rate Has Strong
ly Favorable Influence.

NEW YORK. Dec. 9.-Prices made
substantial gains AT the opening of the
stock market. Steel common. Reading
and Union Pacific being particularly
prominent At the end OF 10 minutes
the tone continued strong.
II a. announcement OF reduc-
tion In the Bank of England rate had
strongly favorable influence during
the morning England purchased heaN-
lily and brisk advances were general.
Later there were moderate rccessions.
Governments unchanged. other
bonds slrnng
Noon-The tone continued bullish
through the late forenoon. at midday
the highest prices OF the day beng
noted. Coopers were strong. Smelt-
ins rising more than u point 10 above
par
y. m-The afternoon dealings
show eel no change in character. The
steady demand from strong pul!
sources held the list strong.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
INDEPENDENTS WON'T WRITE
Vote Down Proposal to Join Bell Tele
phone Company

CHICAGO Dec 9-If there ever VAS
any doubt as 70 the attitude OF the
International Independent Telephone
association towards the proposition to
unite with the Bell company, II was
removed AT noon today when the an
nual convention Of the association
adonted several resolutions going on
record against such action Following
the adoption OF these resolutions the
convention ADJOURNED TO meet next
year In Chicago.
The first resolution regarding the
Bell uniflcation was called forth BY a
report from Indiana that former off,
clals of the Indiana independent Tele-
phone association had used the asso-
cations stationery 10 write letters
favoring an alliance with the Bell. The
Indiana association passed resolu-
ton repudiating these resolutions and
the international association passed
? resolution endorsing the Indiana
stand. Another resolution along the
same lines. introduced by II. Fl. Critch-
field. OF Wisconsin was also adopted.
James r. Bradley. Jr., who has been
accused Of capturing the convention
for the Bell was present today, but was
not much In evidence.
The board OF elections announced
they will elect new officers OF the as
ISOLATION within ten days.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
ANNA GABER CENTER
OF FRESH SCENE
Mother Faints at Court Hearing,
Sister Goes Into Mysteries and
Father Sets Up Howl.

The contest over the guardianship
OF Anna Gaber. the .o-year.old daueh
ter az Peter Gabcr. OF No. 40 Twenty.
eighthst., which caused A scene in
the probate court Wednesday. was
The occasion of another commotou
Thursday noon, during which the ageo
mother collapsed and one of the SIS
'vrs had ny stcrics When the father
saw his wife collapse he. too. SET M
howl. and II required The efforts on
several deputies To restore order.
The girl. Anna. was taken from her
home by the :. +. &, &. on the ground
that her father drank. and did not
properly support his family. WHY
Anna was picked out. when there are
several younger children In the family
has not been explained Anna waa
placed in the home OF Il. T. Mcmillan.
al No-l1a2- Fifteenth sl-.-Lo Work za44.L
the Gabers claim this is merely
move 20 get her work for nothing
On the stand Anna testified that her
family was cruel To her. The cruelty,
she said consisted of "hollcring" al
her She said that her father was
drunk the greater part Of the time.
and quarreled and fought with her
brothers.
The members of the family claim
they did not know that a Mrs. Phelps
had been appointed guardian for the
girl until one OF the sons came home
from Chicago lie learned Of il. and
at once began proceedings To get
Anna back.
At noon when court was adjourned
until O'Clock. and Anna left the
court room with Mrs. Mcmillan. the
family thought they were losing her
for good Mrs. Gaber fell with 4
scream and this was "a signal for the
other Gabers 20 weep and scream. the
noise attracting spectators from all
over the building Deputies rushed
Anna into the sheriff's private Office
and friends carried Mrs Gaber into a
room. where she was with difficulty
revived
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
AND HIS WIFE PUT ON
TRIAL ON SWINDLING CHARGE
"Archduke OF Austria" and Countess
Formerly New York Girl, sou9n'
LARGE Amount or JeWelry.

PARIS, Dec. 9.-The trial OF Arch
duke Karl Heinrich" and his WIFE.
the Countess Gubatta," who was FOR
merly Miss Sylvia Thompson OF New
York. on a charge of swindling Paris
jewellers. began today in the Correc-
tional court. The "Arcnduke was AT
one time a cook in New York.
The. court room was crowded and
many prominent persons were pres
ent.
The count and countess recently
leased n house in Avenue Kleber, fur
nished By Russian nobleman, ex'
chamberlain TO the empress. Almost
onposite the American embassy. it
was in the heart OF the aristocratlc
section az Paris and commanded
rental of $4,000 month.
In the gallery were placed the
Family portraits the men mostly IN
the various uniforms Of the court OF
Austria. TO which the count said he
belonged.
Immediately the purchase of JeWelry
began and Paris jewelers. stumbled
over each other in their eagerness 10
enlist the patronage Of the royal
couple. Finally NJ. Fontana, one OF
the Jewellers became suspicious and
started an investigation which quickly
resulted in the arrest of the couple
and their indictment for swindling.
The countess defense is that she
bought the jewels in good faith be-
Iieving her husband would pay for
them. She says she never doubted his
story Of royal lineage and believed
implicitly in her title of countess.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
ACCEPTS PORT HURON CALL.
Rev. w. J. Campbell to Become Pastor
OF Congregational Church There.

The Rev. William J. Campbell. as
s;stant pastor of the First Congrega-
tional church. has accepted call TO
the First congregational church. OF
Port Huron. and will assume his duties
in the new field shortly after the first
of the year.
Mr.. Campbell and the Rev. 6. G..
Atkins. pastor OF the Detroit church,
expect to finish their labors here at
the same time. Both will say their
farewells. according 10 present pans,
on the first Sunday in January. The
congregation has not decided on a sue
cessor for either as yet, and Mr. Camp
bells resignation has not even been
acted on.
Pastor Campbell is a graduate OF
Harvard and came to the First church
a year ago last June, directly after his
graduation The Port Huron church
was organized in 1910 and has mem
bership Of 700. 1t was once known all
over the country az the church OF DR..
Ross. who was the author OF many re-
ligiouS works.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
MRS. ARTHUR REELECTED
TO HEAD SUFFRAGE SOCIETY
Convention Ends in Grand Rapids
With Powerful Address by Mrs.
SnoWden. of England.

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich Dec. q
Mrs. Clara B Arthur. OF Detroit was
re elected president or the Michigan
Equal Suffrage association az the con-
vention which ended here last night.
The other officers elected are: Mrs.
huntley Russell. Grand Rapids; re-
cording secretary. Mrs. Clara Hickey.
Detroit: treasurer. Mrs. MAJ s.
Knaggs. Bay City. auditors. Mrs. NJ.
Phillips. Charlotte. and Miss NJ Bald
win. Birmingham: member OF the Ma
tiobal Woman Suffrage association.
Rev Caroline Bartlett Crane. Kdiama-
zoo
Mrs. Philip Snowden. the famous
English suffragette. delivered a power
FIJI lecture last night on "Woman's
Suffrage in England before n big
mass meeting in a local theater. Reso-
lutions we're adopted by the c0rven-
ton asking President Taft 10 call a
general council 10 consider the III
vorce question. and also TO intervene
for Alice Paul, who was sentenced 10
Jail at hard labor in England for
breaking up d meeting
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
ELKs IN DETROIT JULY 1l.1s.
Date Of Monster Convention Fixed /;
Parade To Be Biggest Ever

Detroit will entertain the Elks of the
country from July II to 10 next sum
mer That was one of the matters
formally decided at the meeting OF
grand lodge officers with local officers.
Wednesday Features OF the entertain.
ment will be the great parade OF the
Elks. which is expected TO be the
largest in the history OF the order. the
massing of 400 bands into one great
musical entity with 10000 musicians
playing in unison and the historical
pageants arranged by the local COM
mittee
The historical spectacle will cost
many thousands OF dollars and will
consist OF scenes such as the arrival OF
Cadillac and his voyageurs and habi-
tants. the attacks by the Indians on
Fort Pontchartrain, the conspiracy Of
Pontiac, the taking over Of the fort by
Mad Anthony Wayne, the surrender
or Hull and other Ike events. each re-
quiring a big cast.
Preparations to come 10 Detroit are
already being made by Elks all over
the country A special steamer VIII
come down from Duluth chartered by
Minnesota E1ks and this will be used
as a hotel by these visitors Other
bodies of Elks along the lakes may
edopt the same plan.
Grand Esquire A, J. Davis, OF Salt
Lake city Is man ~ means and he
g. visiting the lodges all over the
country and stirring up interest in
this gathering.
That no committee OF Detroit lodge
Of Elks. or even the entire member.
ship OF that lodge can alone make the
great annual reunion OF the Benevolen-
aud Protective order OF Elks here next
July success was the theme ~ The
talk made by Grand Exalted Ruler J.
T. Sammis In his talk 10 members ~
the Board ~ CONNER and Detroit
lodge OF Elks IN the Hotel Cadillac.
Thursday afternoon The efforts and
cooperation OF all the people OF me
city must be awakened and organized
TO properly care for the great gather.
ing OF Elks that will be here then
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
LIVE STOCK.
M,cH,cA~ CENTRAL STOCK YARDS.

DETROIT Dec. e-tattie- Active and
20 h;sherg outlook ,s,ro4s Pr ICES.
aging from 400 To Loo pounds, ~ SIS
"a SIS, choice handy killers. $50 a . -,
lght 20 sood butchers steers ana her
trs s. go "a g. 80. common killers and rat
cows. $500 TOO. Gamers cows 81 IS
Il -. common 10 primo shipping bulls
3n 80. light butchers and heaNt
sausage bulls s. 30 n SIS. stockers and
feeders. So u l.i5 Per cwt Mitch
cows Active. al <-5u55, veal calves.
i.g CHER a. $40 N9.e5 per Cwt Sheep
and lambs Active. - n o0C hlghe
quality fair. choice lambs s, 50ff s.,5
light 20 far, soN.. common 10 prime
sheep. So u so. mixed sheep aud lambs,
) g. 30 II SO. common killers, 81 a cullS.
s. 80 a 80 per cwt. Hogs Active and
and fat workers. sS.25 q : so, light york
ers ana PIGS s>HS&o per rwt Re
ceipts cattle. 80 calves, 80 sheep
EAST BuFFALO-Opcning
EAST RTFFALD. Dee. 9--puunlns
4 stevens live stock report-Cattle ,
heavy, sS.76Q $50: workers.. ss.s0aS.70;
pigs. 40. sheep: 10 cars steady .
best lambs $3.50 % yearllngs. s6n
CSC: wethers S5I 5.25, ewes. S475 O..
EAST BIFFNLO-CIose.
EAST BUFFALO. Dec. Cattle so
steady. prime. 81 iog 30 butchers.
to choice. So. 5oa1o sheep and lambs.
3. 800: active. lambs. s6.50 uS35. can
ada lambs, $40 Il So, earrings. S6fl
SIS sheep, 81. 80 a 5.15. Hogs 2S90.
stronger. workers.. $40 ~ so. PIGS.
s. 35GfSt0.
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO Dec a--t'attle. 900 loo
lower. beeveS. sid9. Texas steers. SS.I5
44S5 western sG@5n5.25 stockcrS
and feeders. sS.l5H SIS, cows and hclf-
ers. s21Odj.10. calves s. Hg50 Hogs.
20. 200. slow. bulk. s. 30ffN 30: light,
500 heavy $50 k25 mixed SsH
So, rough. sS.f0TN2j; workers.. sS.oj
N 35 good choire, sS@5GIS55. PIGS.
Se.Son 50 sheep. c2.000, steady M
lives s. 50fi 40. western 81 6oa 80,
lambs $3.50 rs. western. S5.15n $50.
CLEVELAND.
CLEVELAND. Dec 9-Hoga: 1000
30 higher, mediums and heayi les. s. 80.
yOrkers. s. i0nS45. pigs and lights.
$50. cattle; cars, steady. Lambs
10 cars. s. top Calves: 500, 81 30 top.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
FARMERS WARN POLITICIANS.
Tell Them To Keep Hands on sena-
torlal Question.

LANSING. Mich, Dec 9.-Poli-
ticians have been warned by the state
Association OF Farmers 10 keep their
hands off the United States senatorial
question in the primary election next
fall The state affairs committee pre-
sented resolutions demanding the op-
portunity in the primary election next
wear TO name candidate for the
United states senate who will repre-
sent the people as we'll a. the special
interests and who viii refuse TO he
subseryient 10 the mOnthpieces In the
senate az the trusts
Tie following officers we're elected
President. d. \. Holden. WiXom: vice
president. Ms r. A. Matthews. 81.
Johns secretary AIRS. Jennie +. John
son Mptamors treasurer Henry
Ross. Brighton: directors FOR tire"
wears {. l.. Wright. Caro-. and T.. "
Woodwork Blanchard FOR TWO years.
A. X Palmer. ST Johns
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
BROTHER OF bath
TUB VICTIM FOUND
Albert Snead, Said To Be Beneficiary
of Her Insurance, Denies Knewl-
edge of Alleged Murder.

PALISADES, Colo, Dec. 9.-Deny-
ing any knowledge of the circum-
stances surrounding the mysterious
death OF his sister-in-law, Mrs. Occy
snead. whose nude body was found
two weeks ago In bath tub IN q
deserted house at East Orange. y J..
beyond what he had read In the new >
papers. Albert Snead, said TO be une
be neficiary of $4,000 insurance
policy carried ON the woman me- de'
cared today that he had not tue
faintest idea OF the present wAete-
abouts OF his brother, Fletcher, VINO
has not been seen since his wife was
murdered
Authorities have been seeking Al
bert for two weeks lin the hope tha'
he might throw some light on the
mystery. but the case seems TO be as
deeply shrouded today as ever
If Fletcher is here ! have not
seen him" declared Albert, which teta
that il had been reported that ms
brother was in hiding near Palisades
Il have received no letter from hihi
nor his wife for six months. cor
responded with them frequently
pr.vious TO that time, hui ! don Wdht
10 discuss the matter.
Albert does not think Miss virginia
Wardlaw. aunt OF the dead woman
who is under arrest in East Orange
had any connection with The dea n
of Mrs. Snead.
she ought To be released ne eN'
claimed. she is one of the most .oN-
ing and self sacrificing women Ih@t
ever lived. She never had any CON
nection with Ocey's death"
Processing TO have no accurate
knowledge regarding the Insurance
nolicy. of which he is the benenciary'
Snead produced some newspaper
clippings and said: Some OF the pa
pers say am named III S9,ooV
uolicy while others say It Is for S4ooo'
ANYWAY there seems 10 be plenty
coming my way.
II knew that Ocey carried con
siderable insurance, but ala not
know how much. cannot say al
this time whether | will seek 10 en-.
force payment of the policy carried
in my name.
Snead, who is 25 years old, came
10 Colorado In August. 1908,
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
Finaa Haddies-s99hc ib
Eresh Neg esahie~--t sucnfu ers

Einaa Hadlies-s991scl In
house. 7sc--Si2s dcs: lettuce. hot
sSe doz. Wax beans. 81 hsmper; Seets.
+Sc bu. rutabagas, 500 4Oc; Hubbard
squash. iise 10; California Tomatoes, 81
a 40 per t-hashet crate. hothouss TO-
Grapes-concords. s-Ib,, l:c:\ Cataw-
has. lib. isViSe: Maiasas Ngese
Grape Fruis-s35oGs75 box.
Der ioQiic; extracted. 6@she 10.
foiiowlns prices for baied hay in car
lots, T. o, b: Detroit; No; 1 timothy:
sl,SltS 90: No q ', $3.50 sIoysr, sis
oat straw. s6.5o9: ton.
Iiides-No. cured. l3c: No cured,
a siS cured MG NS e .S no sGss% l Sp
green. No. |. i9e' No. !? ltac, ealf
S S,ss. No 30 lsa; No 10 ,ss s horss
skins as To wool. soc ~ ti.So.
Hickory Nuts-Nsw. .l.Sogl.'s oa
Lime.-ngi,s per 100 ,;skm
Maple sugnr--i0Vlsc per Id.
Mushrooms--5O y Soc 10.
Ornagcs--Califorula navels, S2.760
box, Floridas. S2U2.o0 box.
OntOus-Michigan. so " 60c bu. new
Spanish, lao per crate,
Oiis-Raw linseed. 6tc: boiled I'm
In 10 days. diamond headlight kero-
sene. snc, turpentine. In barrel iots.
SIC gal
Pop Corn-Ears. Inlpc 10.
Prov istons-Mess pork. s25; family
pork. $40. medium clear. $50. smoked
hams. linc. dry sailed briskcts. lac.
shoulders. i2Lc. picnic hams. IL nc.
bacon. 10 y a lie. lard In tierces. IL &c.
kettle rendered. l6hsc Id.
Ptuenpvies-s29 225 doz
Poultry-Hens. l2ul3c III; springs,
13Ql+c Id. geese. ll9l2c Id: ducks.
IA 4liLac- turkeys YnunE.-l ~ &c
ID. dressed hens. I3UIFc ID. springs.
lsWlsi,c 10: geese. l2gl3c 10. ducks.
lSc ID. turkeys. i6Vl7c ib
Potatoes-car lots, bulk. SG5be bu.
bags, 500 CSC.
QsinceS-si.50T bu.
Iiabbtis-sl 70 doz.
sweet Potato~s-Jerseys,k kiln dried.
siS5 crate; Illinois. si.2S bu, 81 bbl
suEnr-Crystal dominoes, $3.50. Eagle
tablets So 90. cut loaf. $40. cubes
SJ.e5. NNNN powdered. s5:So. standard
powdered. $3.50. graduated. extra
coarse. $500. granulatcd. nne. In bulk.
$40. graduated In 2b-lb. cotton bags.
s545. Michigan graduated. 50 20, dia
mond A. ss.s0. contectioners' A. so.SS.
10. !. 80. No. 5. ss.s5: no. :, $40,
No !, s515. No. ), $40; No. ., S9.Oo
NO 10. So, No. Ii. Siso; No, -. t.sO,
No. Is. sis1, No. Ia. t<.s3. No. Id. 'i.s'
pei 100 lbs.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
BEYE PAR0LEO
BY JUDGE PHElAN
Wife Says She's Through With Him,
But Court Decides To Give Him
Another Chance.

Tie usual order OF things was re-
versed In the ease OF Martin RcNe. re-
Gently convicted ~ serious statutory
offense. when he appeared for sentence
In the recorders court Thursday morn
ing and MAS paroled ordinarily. even
I'm slsh cases. the WrOnged wife comes
10 the nudge with tears streaming down
her faCe 10 plead for the man who,
che avows. is still dear 20 her in spite
al his unfaithfulness The wife f1g-
urcd in Beye's release. but not IN the
weeping role. and while Beye was
given n chance Ia redeem himself II
was largely for his own sake
Il am through with him. said Mrs.
Beye. an attractive young woman.
when she called 10 see Judge Phelan
on the latter's own invitation Weines-
day. But II you send him 10 prison
Il mi9ht make him worse than ever SO
il would probably be better 10 give
him another chance. II you think ne
deserves Il"
Tha: was the extent OF her plea.
There were no eXtravagant promises
OF A reconciliation, no display OF by
sterical frenzy. no tale OF woe ana
hardship such as wives or convicted
men are wont 20 pour into the courts
ear.
There was time. not So very long
ago. when Mrs Beye would have con
siiered no sacrifice too great 10 make
for her husband. she told the Judge
But ID was different now. The recoi-
lection OF the other woman who fS.
ured so prominently In the testimony
on which Beye was found guilty had
evidently blotted out all affection for
the man she had once been proud to
call husband.
From what ! have learned. YOU
have been most unfair In your treat
ment OF your wife" said Judge Phelan
10 Beye Thursday morning. she was
n mere gill when YOU met her Non
were on q sick bed then, and she
nursed YOU back 10 health Then YOU
married her and You were good hus-
band for awhile But later YOU grew
Indifferent 10 her, and You drtted
away. You got mixed up with this
other woman and The law stepped IN.
You lied. Beye, when YOU said your
wife stunned You because YOU had con-
sumption She said YOU We're not so
afflicted and that II you had been she
would have chung more closely 70 YOU
than ever.
You carried matters TOO far Beye.
Yet. | do not believe You are bad
man AZ npait | believe there is still
? chance Tor YOU have decided 10
place YOU on parole FOR period OF go
days You are 20 report regularly
every TWO weeks. 70 Officer kerwin.
here You will contribute something
20 the support OF your wife II. az the
end OF 60 DAYS she has shown no dis
position 10 take YOU back. | viii eX-
tend the time go DAYS longer. and II
there Is no reconciliation then. | think
you had better separate And II |
hear cf YOU going hack 20 your old lie
In the meantime. I'll send you 10 Mar
ouette for years"
Peve gave mis- solemn promise to FOL
low Instructions His wife vas wait
Ing in the judges private room. and
he was allowed 70 consul, with her
there. Mrs Beye. however showed no
disposition 70 make M with him.
'I'N wait and see how he behaves.
she told the court.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
HARMON NON-COMMITTAL.
Ohio Governor Is Being Doomed For
Presidential Nomination

CINCINNATI, Ohio. Dec. 9.-"There
is plenty of time TO talk about my
presidential boom Maybe the peo.
pie OF Ohio do not want me for Gov
ernor again"
Gov. Harmon made this statement
during his visit in Cincinnati yester-
day. He was asked II he had con-
cluded to run for the presidency. He
neither denied or affirmed. He will
be a candidate to succeed himself as
governor next year.
Newspapers and magazines all over
the country are booming Harmon as
the logical Democratic standard bear
or. His boom Is being quietly inflated.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
lohn Atkinson Leaves chOIr.

.T6hn Atkinson bass soloist In the
choir of the First congregational
rnrrrrfT.- witt srvrr- connection with
that organization the first OF the year
at the request OF the music commit
tee Of the church. The trouble. az
,ording O Mr. Atkinson. arises over an
postcard sent 10 a news
paper last June announcing that j.
Truman WolCott. the organist, was 10
be succeeded by Charles Frederick
Morse a warm friend Of Atkinson.
As a matter of fact no such change
was contemplated. Atkinson saws a
rumor was circulated that ne was re-
sponsibc for the card and IL was
hintcd 30 him that nc ought 60 apollo
gize, which he refused TO do,
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
4 IIfC AGO.
BOSTON COPPER.
BOSTON COPPER LETTER.

E0pOrtNd fUT INC TImos by Hay1on.
stone & 20. il5-iis Griswotd-st.
Tho Boston copper share market has
developed considerable irrcguiarity
with the majority Of the issues somr-
what weaker than yesterday Pressure
continues against North Butte. which
sold down TO 5S y, cN-divldend. There
has also been more selling ~ Lake Cop
per, which got "a low as 56is. "a loss OF
-. Genet, on single transaction.
sold = IL points lower. Boston Cons at
20 2. 10 y lowcr. Miami has been an
exception selling AT 10. record price.
with tho rights quoted at soc TIE
industrial eud Of the market il strong
or. Chemical at az -. higher and
Telephone, at 1904, IL one point high
er. shoe is selling at g.. a large frac-
tional gain. In the outside market
chino has been the feature. selling at
l0a4. a gain OF ! a.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
NEW YORK srocK LETTER.

Reported for Tie Times b.! carson.
craig \ 80
The reduction II the Bank 90 EnE
land rate from ! per cent 10 "a Pc
cent while not unlocked for stiiuA
lated business greatly on the New York
stock exchange and created better
feeling all around. Trading was fairly
active and price movements were all
upward \ strong tone was s0own AT
the opening. which was at a fractional!
advance, and continued throughout the
morning session. Katy ana Rock Island
pref were exceptionally strong. touch~
lng 80 and so respectively, There was
excellent buying in Steel and Peuna.
Copper gained a fall point. Gains o.
"A point or better were noticeable IN "a
number OF speclaities, aud the active
rails were, an stronger ~ good trac-
tional advances.
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
Reported for The Times by Hayden.
Stone Co.. 116-l1s Griswold st:
Omen HiOu InW Nno,
PRODUCE.

There was very little TO be said FOR
the market this morning There arr, no
partlc uldrly perisnable goods among
the leaders Just now. aud for that rca-
son price changes are comparatively
few. stocks OF butter anu fresh eggs
are small, and receipts OF poultry are
lers Than the market can take care or
only lew calves ana HOt<S are coming
IN. but these are well taken and tn,
market Is firm in tone Potatoes are
steady, bat trade is mostly local Deal
ers iu holiday lines report fairly &C
tive trade and Fresh vegetables arc I'm
good demand with some varieties
scarce on account OF the weather
The Detroit times., 1909-12-09
Saw Young Hefferman injured.

F. r. cressy telephoned The Times
Thursday morning that he was a wit
ness of the accident in which l6-year-
old Ralph Hefferman was injured, but
the details OF which the victims father
was unable TO learn. Mr.. Greasy says
young iIefferman was struck by an
auto in front OF Sievers 4 Erdman s
establishment on Jefferson-ave lie
thinks the boy had just stepped off q
street car when run down. The auto.
which was running AZ a terrific rate
OF speed, contained three men, SAYS
he eyewitness