The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-04-06
WHERE LIFE IS
WORTH LIVING

The stesmer Frank r.. Kirby will re-
sumo service between Detroit and
Sandusky, April IL. stopping AT Put
bay. Middle Bass and Kelleys isl
and. rhe boat leaves the Ashley *
Dustin wharf at the foot OF First-st
4 large class of candidates Will he
given nm old-time Initiation into the
Order OF Owls "Wednesday evening,
April Z. In the hall I'm the Bamlet
building Three trustees Will also be
elected on this occasion. Turner
Stanton Is the local secretary
The congreg alton OF the Grand River
ave. baptist church held Its annual
business meeting Monday night and
elected the following officers and
trustees: Trustees. Edward Cotton,
! w. j Watson and J. r. shaw; deacon.
DIR. Norman A. Mallory; clerk, George
Watham. Jr
a strike Of the bottiers employed I'm
Detroit brewertes IL threatened IN
less their wages are increased from
$l3 TO SIS per week. Should the bot
tiers strike the drivers Viii go out
In sympathy and the men claim they
can make Detroit as dry as local
option town.
During 1909, the Firemen's Relief fund
33.73l.l5 for sick relief. Following
are the officers elected for the COM
ing year: President. ID. Oman; vice
president. Il. Cronin: trustees w. III.
Courtenay, H. J. Ballantyne, j. Lauth.
q. Goldwater M. Droyer. NJ. Murnane
and w. Burgess.
At d meeting OF the Detroit Bar asso-
citation, 10 be held mt s,SO o'clock
Tuesday afternoon, Attorney James
Pound Will assail the police depart
ment on the ground that its sweat
box" methods are "barbarous. dis
graceful and contrary to law" other
important matters OF practice Will
also be taken up.
II. T.. Hunt, of No. "a Alfred-st., was
thrown high In the air when an east-
bound Sherman car struck the auto
mobile in which he was riding, at
Fourth and Abbott-sts. Monday at
ternoon. He escaped with slight
bruises. ]. w. Hanley, OF the Han
ley apartments. was with Hunt in
the machine. but managed 10 keep
his seat.
Add four cents TO the police pension
fund. and deduct that amount from
the Newsboys' Gambling association.
Patrolman Roy &. Baker came upon
group OF excited newsboys, indus
triously shooting craps in the al
ley near the whitney theater, Mon
day night SO hurried was the de-
parture OF the newsies that they left
the stakes In the alley. Baker took
the pennies to Headquarters.
Fred r. Goodman, OF New York, secre-
tsry for bible study OF the interna-
tional committee. Will be the prin-
cipal speaker at a conference OF lead
ers OF mems work for the promotion
OF cooperation and efficiency In bible
classes for men and boys in the \.
NJ &. A.. April Is TO IS. A meeting
TO organize committees TO make ar
engagements for the meeting was held
Monday evening. A. L. Parker was
elected chairman. and A. III. Finn,
secretary.
Reports given mt the annual business
meeting of the First United Prcsby-
terian church. Monday evening.
showed that $1,000 was raised I'm all
departments during the year Forty
eight new members were added dur
ing the last twelve months. making
total OF 4l2. DR.. w. J. Wilson.
senior elder. was presented with
loving cup, and the pastor the Rev.
j. G. Pinkerton. was given a purse
OF SIS In gold TO aid him I'm enjoying
his vacation.
T.. II. Husband and w. A. Hally had
narrow escapes from serious injury.
Monday afternoon. when sca0o Id
on which they were working. at Hud-
son and Grand River ayes. collapsed.