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DISTRICT THREE.

ComprIsing all territory bouaded the east
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DISTRICT EIGHT.

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west by East Grand blvd. thr north ~
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DISTRICT ONE.

comprising all territory bounded the east
ny Nood~ard-mSe.. on the north by the city
limits, on the west by the city limits, La Sale
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DISTRICT SEVEN.

Comprising all territory bounded the
west by WOodvard-aye.. ON the north by Grn-
tiot and Mack-Ryes.. ON the east by Fast Grand
blvd, and the south by the Detroit river
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DISTRICT SIX.

Comprising NIL territory bounded the
west by Woodward ave, on the north by War
ren-sve, ON tho east by Chene-st, and on the
south by GratfOt-aye.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-29
GETS AFFIDAvITS FROM
THOSE CAUGHT TAXING
Capt. Mcdonnell institutes System
That Prevents cigging Back by
WouId-2e Police pecelxers.

Chief of detectives James Melon.
nell has adopted new policy with
reference TO fake hold-ups and rob-
berries repor ed to his ONCE as gen.
uinc. When person perpetrates one
OF these fakes nowadays and acknowl-
edges 1t. he is required to make an
affidavit setting forth thke facts. and
the AFFIDAVIT IL filed away for future
reference. If need be. This Is not
strictly Legal perhaps. but past exper.
fence has shown the police justified in
taking these afidavits, and II is being
done now largely as a precautionary
measure.
Il has frequently happened that per-
sons who have confessed to making a
false report OF a robbery or hold-up
have afterwards gigged back on their
statements, thus bringing the veracity
OF the depal ,ment into question. This
gets the police lin bad with the pub
lie. Under he present system there
can be no comeback, and IL Is thought
tho plan will have tendency to dimin-
ish the number of fake cases.
II Is rather difficult proposition.
nowadays, IC! man or a woman to
pull off one of these little jobs and ger
away with 1t. Their stories are in
variably weak in some particular and
the trained sleuth is sure to detect it,
This give him an opening. One ad-
mission leads TO another and soon the
whole story is out.
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BARK RENDOvA SAILS
$500 MILES IN 20 DAYS
British Boa. Arrives From spanish
Port After Making Almost Rec
ord Trip on Ocean.

NEW YORK. April 29.--After almost
a record sailing trip OF 5000 miles the
British bark Rendova. a smart wind
TANNER of 1,295 tons net, winged her
WY into tire lower harbor from Sc
Vile. in old Andulusia. She was only
20 days on the way.
Capt. Williamson said for the hrst
three weeks OF the ships flight the
weather was like summer and the sea
as smooth as a floor. After coming
down the Guadalduivir river, cleaying
the Gulf of Cadiz, and passing Cape
st. Vincent. the wind was from. the
east-northeast and so continued TO
Bermuda.
With yards braced on the port tack.
to catch the wind quartering, and
wearing all the clothes she has, the
bark slid along the smooth sea. log
ging anywhere from $50 to 230 miles
a day without bothering much to trim
sail. The Rendova's best run In "a
hours was 232 miles.
Then came five days OF mixed and
treacherous weather. II never saw
anything like it." said Capt. William
son. 1T WAS foggy as we passed Ber-
muda. There were contrary winds.
with lightning and rain squalls and a
horrible miA.up. Sails were reduced
to almost nothing. lower topsails and
only one headsail. AS we came into
port IL cleared again"
The Rendova carries 21 hands and
has berthed at Constable Hook.
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CIVIL WAR EXECUTIVE DIES.
Frederick G. Holbrook Had Reached
Ace OF &C.

BATTI!EBORO. Xt--April 29---fred-
erick G. Hpibrook, SO years of age,
former governor OF Vermont, died at
his home mere last night lie was
the oldest ex-governor in the country
and one OF the last OF the civil war
executives.
Last February Mr.. Holbrook re.
ceived many kilograms and letters OF
congratulat;on on the occasion OF his
ninety-sixth birthday, among them one
from President Roosevelt. Mr.. Hol-
brook was one OF the closest OF
President lincoln's friends among the
state governors, and his advice at a
personal interview was followed by the
final call foy troops which brought an
end to the dwr.
Frederick Holbrook was born at
Warehouse FONT, Conn, Feb. 10, 1913.
He was governor OF the state in 1861
90 and duri.s his term fioated $780,
900 of bonds at a premium and sup
Piled many regiments of troops. His
most notable act In Office was to de-
wise means for the care OF injured SOL
diers, and 1t was through him that
Vermont was the first state TO pro-
vide hospitals for its soldiers.
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ing over the vessel were brought
ashore. together with a little water.
A quantity III canvas was also taken
of and with this tents were construct
ed and the lonely refugees made them
selves as comfortable as possible.
Daily catches of few fish added to
their provisions and frequent rains
supplied sufficient water to quench
thirst. although the intervals were
sometimes longer than was appreciat-
ed Some IT the men explored the
little islaud, but found no sign of habi.
Itatfon -eftk~f hy man or beast, and az
Capt Walters, who had saved his In
struments ana charts, figured that
they were marooned away from the
track of any steamships, IL would be
better to get away from the sedues.
tered land as soon as possible. Tms
was dangerous because the wind was
always freEL and the seas broke con-
tinually owe: the reef.
Finally on April 10. after II days
of privatfon It was decided 10 make
the break. First Mate Henry Her.
mann and Seaman Carl Dingmann
manned the dory. and passing a line
to the life boat in which were Capt.
Walters and the remainder OF the
party. by the hardest pull they had
ever experienced, managed to tow
them outside the reef, although the
keel of the larger beat grated heavily
In crossing. Once in clear water the
entire party took to the lifeboat. and,
abandoning The dory. hoisted sail and
headed to the westward In the direc'
ton OF Castle island.
Seas Broke Over Them.
The wind was light when the start
wss made early in the morning. but
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: HURLED FROM BUGGY.
Four Persons Have Exciting Exper
ence When Car Hits Them.

ROYAL OAK. Mich, April 2s.-
tSpecial)-A family OF four had a
narrow escape from death in COLI.
sion between buggy and a south
bound Pontiac car about miles
north OF here last night A man, his
wife and two children. boy and girl
about : aRd-t-seaFs ord, we're driving
north when the horse became fright
ened and plunged toward the car. Be-
fore the motorman could slacken his
speed the car crashed into the front
part of the rig, throwing the occu-
pants into the road and the horse into
thed itch. To the surprise of the crew
and passengers, who hurried back
after the car came to a stop. all four
had scrambled TO their feet, and with
the exception of bruises were all right.
They refused to give their names.
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SUPREME COURT.

LANSING. Mich, April 29.-The
supreme court yesterday heard the
following cases Fetz VS.. Leyendeck.
err: Detroit United Railway VS.. Lau;
Lau VS.. Detroit Savings bank; Bottle
We. Grand Rapids, Grand Haven &
Muskegon Railway Co; Clement VS..
Crosby & Co.. Public Schools VS.. Har-
rigan: Lawler VS.. Lawler; Nichols
VS. Boyne City Lumber Co. Nichols
VS.. White & Co.
People VS.. Reycroft was affirmed,
and Harris vs.. Boutwell, reversed.
The rearguments heretofore set for
May 3 have again been postponed un-
I'll Friday, May I.
Cal foE Thursday: IL, %, q and the
state cases
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$4,000 MAsSAenEl
BY FANATICS N
TURKEY
Foreign Missionaries, Bssisgsl ri
Hadjin, Have Little Food I6gok
Is Applied To Christian villaec
Of Bakdjeh.
New Sultan Of Turkey Puts In1o;
Operation Sweeping Plan. q
Economy and Reform.

MERSINA, April 29.-The Christtau
village OF Bakdjeh has been compl6fnr
ly destroyed by the Mahommndon
mobs. The inhabitants are almoSf
wholly Armenians and only those vhu
fed In the early stages OF the fIehthk
escaped with their lives. The torcA
was then applied to the town ana
scarcely a building remaiua. Mes-
sages today from Hadjin say the situa-
ton there is desperate and that NO re-
lief Is In sight. The Christians OF the
town, including the foreign mission
aries, are besieged and have only
enough food to last day or two.
The murders throughout the prov
nce of Adana since the trouble started
are placed at $4,000. Local troops are
aiding the rioters anG no relief can be
from European Turkey. The authorj-
shown themselves in complete sympn-
thy with the massacre.
CONSTANTINOPLE. April 2s.--
Sultan Mehmed v inaugursted u
sweeping policy Of economy today BY
cutting of scores OF attaches from the
palace civil list and removing hun.
dreds of supernumeraries from the
various government departments.
The Yildis Kiosk now has force Of
attendants about the size Of that main
tanned at the White House In Wash
ington.
All told several thousand persons
have been let out Of their soft Jobs
and a saving TO the government "
millions of dollars affected This sign
of business administrations
thing new in Turkeys received with
almost universal approval. -
| There is the highest authority today
| for the statement that the Youn1
Turks inten eventually 20 courtmar
ltial Abdul Hamid, the deposed sultan
who is prisoner at Salonica. II THU
is done. his execution Is probable, 81
the Young Turks would hardly carr
to take this action unless they hnt
sufiicient evidence to insure Ahdlmx
conviction on some panel onense.
1 The hiding place Of Abdurs forum
is now what is worrying the foun
Turks. They are convinced that a
has millions hidden away. II 10 bf
lieved that the threat OF court MARTA
Is really for the purpose OF maxim
Abdul disgorge and that II he VIII a
so. his personal safety will be guar
anteed
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toward noon freshened to a strong
breeze. Foi tunately the wind was aft
and sent them spinning over the 100
mile stretch out 1t raised such a nasty
sea that Mrs Walters and her COM
panions were drenched occasionally.
She was true seaman's wife. now
ever, they all declared, and never ut
tered n complaint throughout the long
night, and IL was noon the following
day before II landing was made at the
island whers lighthouse stands. They
were given succor by the lighthouse
keeper. whose signals attracted Capt
A. A. Modt in command OF the Cuneo
which came down to the little pieI
where the weary party was taken or
board
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tContinued ON Page ThreeJ
ARRESTED. KILLS HIMSELF.
Wesley Gabrion, Charged With wife
Desertion, Uses Razor.

ITHACA, Mich. April 29.-Wesley
Gnbrion, AZ years OH. arrested IN I'LL
nois anu brought back here and placed
In Jail for wife descrtion. killed him.
self by cutting his throat with razor
When placed in cell Gabrion ask
ed permission TO keep his knife, but
the sheriff was suspicious and refused
his request He WIS, however. per-
mitted TO have his suitcase In which
he had razor unknown TO the sheriff.
and IL was with this that he ended
his life. After slasbing his thOat he
showed the razor under thebedding OF
his cot hwerc il was found.
Other inmates OF the Jail heard
Gabrions grOans and awakened the
tailor. who discovered Gabrion upon
the floor OF his cell with deep cash
In his throat Half an hour later the
man expired His widow lives at
North Star. five milos south OF mere.
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TRIES TO SAVE TRAIN; KILLED.
Hiram Webster, 65, Attempted to Lift
Handcar From Track.

HASTINGS. Mich, April 90
Friends OF Hiram Webster, %, who
gave his life in an effort to save the
special train of the Michigan Central
officials from colliding with a hand.
car. near Nashville. will pay fitting
tribute to his memory. They are dis.
cussing today the yalorous deed of
Webster. who for 80 years was a sec
ton boss. Webster. with two others,
was on the handcar. He was caught
between the locomotive and handcar.
which he was trying TO lift from the
track. NJ T. Wright. division superin.
tendent; ID. j. Hackett. of Jackson,
trainmaster. and M. 3. Snow, Of De-
troit. assistant general manager, were
on the train.
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Capt. Donald 0ilIles Dead.

Capt Donald Gillies. one of the
oldest masters on the lakes. died. Tues
day noon, on the ferry crossing the
Straits Of Mackinac for Mackinaw
City. He was being taken from hos
pital In the 500 TO his home in Bur.
fnlo. Although there was 4 physician
on board. he could do nothing FOR the
stricken man. Capt. Gillies command.
ed the Superior which pas sod Detroit
up-hound April 81 His vessel Is IN
the ice-bound feet at the 500.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-29

serve habitual drunkards may be sent
10 saloonkeepers. and that these no
tees shall be accompanied by photo
graphs OF the persons who y Is alleged
drink too much. together with de-
tailed description OF such person.
n the proposed new law goes into
effect. and II looks a. though II would.
the penalty for serving man ON the
black list will be loss OF license. There
fore all the bar rooms will be obliged
TO install an indexirR system 20 take
care OF the Bertillon recorss and pho
iographs.
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c. o. =. Must Pay Policy.

Judge Muffin decided. Wednesday
that the Cltnolic order of Foresters
must pay tic face value OF the policy
for $1,000 taken out by Joseph Less
nau. The order refused to pay the
policy TO the widow. Mary Lessnau
on the grou''d that her husband was
metal polisher. and that men of that
trade are prohibited from membership
Evidence was introduced to sho wthat
Lessnau was teamster when he
joined the order. and had never re-
turned to his old occupation.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-29
ONE KILLED IN BIG FIRE.
Monetary Loss is Elevation Blaze is
About 100000.

CHICAGO, April 29.--Fire started
this morning i'm grain elevator B. OF
the Illinois Central railroad. causing
probable loss of st,000.G00. Fire was
supposed To have been caused BY
lightning One fireman, VIM Elgot.
was instantly killed. The following
are seriously injured: VIM. O'Brien.
John Ehrenbure. Benjamin Ramsey
and Mathew Greer. All these men
we're injured in the dust explosion.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-29
u. q Cruiser TO 60 60 Turkey.

WASHINGTON. April %. The
cruiser New York. formerly Admiral
SIMPSONS hagsniD. which has been
undergoing repairs for several months
at the Boston navy yard. will be placed
In commission again on May / and i'm
mediately proceed TO the Mediter.
ranean TO JON the North Carolina and
Montana In the ncighborhood of Tur-
key. according To orders issued by the
navy department.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-29
40 RoATs FAST IN ICE.

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. APRIL
29-Forty boats were fast in the ice
last night between Point Aux Pins and
Point Iroquois. Two tugs started TO
pull off the steamers Aurania and
Charles Beatty but the ships got away
and were fast in the ice before the
tugs reached them.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-29
NJ v central Directors Meet.

NEW YORK. April 29.--The first
meeting OF the New York Central
board OF directors since the recent
stockholders meeting was held here
yesterday. Retiring officers were re-
elcted and in addition Edwin f. Ste
phenson, OF Philadelphia, was appoint
ed assistant secretary.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-29
HABITUAL DRUNKARDS
MAY BE BERTILLI0NED

BOSTON, April 29.--The house has
passed TO the engrossing stage a bill
which provides that habitual drunk.
ards in Massachusetts must be- Ber
tilloned In much the same way that
criminals are treated by the police.
AS a consequence prohibition leaders
are jubilant and dispensers OF aico-
holics are puzzled.
The bill recites that notices not to
The Detroit times., 1909-04-29
Comptroller Issues Call.

WASHINGTON, April 29.-The
of the currency this morn
ing issued a call for a statement OF
the condition OF national banks at the
close of business on Wednesday,
April 2S
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Alexander. unbrri'l- "a MonrOs.

4 Good thing. II you have good
thing people want ~. They want the
comforts as well as tho ncccssartrs OF
life one OF these IL Stroh's Bottled
Beer. Phone Main Sis for a case.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-29

back for more money to enlarge that
site
Inspector Hutton tried TO
break into the meeting with reply tc
Mcqueen. He had no right 10 the
moor but refused to he squelched and
several times broke into the proceed
ings with remarks in a violent tone
directed at Mcqueen.
II am not speaking for the informa-
ton of the estimators but the tax
PAYERS" he shouted. The estiTators
pay no more taxes than anyone else. "
The library fund went through with
no change. as did also the public
building fund and the department OF
works general fun6, the committee
merely reinstating one item in the
latter fund which had been previously
cut
The Detroit times., 1909-04-29
Eusfueas-

Hp.trr-<-itk~ prirttns. No fuss and
no tcathcrs The plain. neat kind that
looks right Times PrtsttnG Co. Ne
rs hnn R.-St Phone 1875.
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OF John Lee. an ex.prize fighter, where
they found young girls. in basement
rathskeier. singing and drinking with
men.
After breaking down the doors. the
policemen rushed I'm ON the rcVclcrs.
Every last one of the so persons In
the place was put into patrol wagons.
Then the POLICEMEN went back and
played cyclone. The finely furnished
The Detroit times., 1909-04-29
A. VI. Lewis =nd ". r.. BaraRrd, both
az q htenuo. dt.russed the subiectg s.Is

SCipntInC SOVlnIiSm FtIcntfHC. IN
Turner hall. Wednesday, night lewis.
who took the affirmative. dwclt on
the differences between capital and
labor. and said that present condl-
Uons would not De bettered until la
hor became joint owners with cap
itsI And eat was what Socialism
would bring about. lac declared.
HARVARD said that the average work
iupman Socialist thought more or his
wngcs than 81 Ills earnings.
The Detroit times., 1909-04-29
WOMAN LIVED ON
DESERTED ISLAND
Mrs. Lauren Walters, Wife of Skip
per, and Others Have Narrowing
Experience After Wreck.

NEW YORK. April 29.-The de-
cision of Mrs Sadie Hirsler when she
was the belle OF Lunenburg, Nova
Scotia. to become a sailors bride and
share his dangerous life upon The sea
Is responsible for the narrowing ex-
periences through which she has just
passed with her husband. Capt. Lauren
Walters, and six of the crew of the un-
fortunate schooner Addie and Bea-
trice. Her trrllling adventures include
shipwreck. when the schooner ran
afoul of a coral reef off small island
in the Bahama group: IL days cast
away on an uninhabited and barren
island, and wild dash in an open
sailboat OF more than 100 miles
through a rough sea TO gain point
OF land In the track OF ocean steam
ships.
Capt. Walters anu his fearless wife
related their experiences after leaving
the Norwegian steamship Joseph j.
Cunco, in the fruit trade between the
West indies and this port, which
brought the castaways from Castle
Island to Pier 8. East river.
Sailed on Her Last Voyage.
According TO Capt Walters the Ad-
die and Beatrice. 200-ton, three-mast-
ed schooner which halls from Nova
Scotia, where she was built three
years ago, sailed on her last passage
from Bermuda. April 2. bound for Mo-
bile. On On intensely dark night,
about $3.50 o'clock on April Z, while
the wind was blowing half gale, the
current carried the schooner out OF
her course and piled her on the treach-
erous reefs That fringe Myriguana is
land.
Although me booms were promptly
shifted in an effort to clear the keel
from the Jagged rocks. the schooner
held fast, and there was nothing TO do
but stand BY her during the dreary
and stormy night on chance that she
might not break up. Fortunately the
strong timbeTs held and when daylight
came the island was sighted close at
hand, and few huts suggested shell
ter II not human aid
IL was decided at once to launch the
boats and pull for the shore The dory
and an 1S-foot life boat took the
party, including Mrs Walters, to the
beach, but the structures which had
appeared inviting from the wrecked
vessel were found to be In such a state
of dilapidatioIi as TO be worthless. and
as no human being was anywhere to
be found they decided that some itin-
Grant fisherman anc used the cabins
long before. ~ ~,
Provisions Taken Ashore.
A trip was then made by some or
the crew back to the schooner and a
little provisions In the way of salt
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James Nelson Dny, travelling repre-
sentative Of the IT. Louis Lumber

man. died OF blood poisoning. We'd
nesday evening, i'm his home. No. 100
Englcwood- ave. aged 81 years. MIR.
Day was porn In Orange. y. j.. and
lived there until 1891. when he came
to Detroit lie was n member OF the
Hoo-Hoo club and OF the Chicago
press club. Besides his wife. he Is
survived ny two children, The fu-
neral will take place from the resi-
dence. Thursday evening. with Inter-
meut IN orange, y. }.