The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-28
WHERE LIFE IS
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whether that village shall issue
Donds 10 pay for the rcpavinS OF
Woodward ave. in that village. The
matter has been bitterly contested
and II Is expected that a large vote
viii be out.
w. n. Lyons. who ka. been writing
teacher in the Detroit schools for ~
- years and is now instructor I'm the
commercial branches In the Central
nigh school. has resigned and will
retire 10 farm near Hart, Mich.
MIR Lyons Is responsible for the pres
ent system OF writing taught here.
which was adopted after long
struggle
D. u. Cooper has been chosen secretary
and business head of the Detroit Re-
TAN Grocrcs' Protective association.
IL Is planned through him to perfect
credit system In Detroit that vii
prevent dclinguents al one store from
arunning bills at another place. An
let hall. Griswold ST. and Grand
hlVer-aVe.. juno ID.
Mrs. Caroline Lempisr. thc aged woman
who WIS terribly burned by IN ex-
plosion In the Kitchen OF her home,
No. ~ kinsman-pl, "A week ago. died.
Thursday as the result OF her In
1uries. Her grandson's effort TO Inn
prove her condition. by having her
removed from St Mary's hospital and
taken home. served 10 complicate her
case. Dr.. Paul - Dulitz had her taxi
en- back To the hospital. but all eff
| ioiNr ~ save iltT DiONtu Will
Charles y. OVEN and Isd,. ard Com
iiand, Of the firm of O'Neill ~ Com
mand have been retained by the
combined railroads OF Detroit. with
one exception. to prosecute theft
cases In police court, and to defend
ordinance complaints arising from
traffic regulations. The railroads
have decided to band together
against coal and brass thieves. and
the other pilferers VINO cost them
thousands OF dollars each year
Martin aud FIcssie Gutchak, sisterS,i
aged I'D and ~ years, rcspectively,i
We're found by patrolman. late
| Thursday night. wandering about on
Mullett ST, ana Were taken to police
headquarters. where they declared
Ia that they LEFT the home farm near
| ~Pfnconning. To sock employment IN
Detroit. but had Secn unable to find
any. They were cared for in the
matron's room. aud Lieut. Brcault
VIII see what he can Go for them.
For damages Ia his nuto. ind for In
jury to his peace al mind. Lumns 4.
Newton has started suit for damages
against the II. L. X. lie places his
damages at $4,000 and values his
leges that when the auto was dis
abled on the street railway track IN
Hiltshland Park "A car came along and
bumped his machine. damaging IL
seriously.
Nv. q. Curtis was elected president of
the National tnNsnity Co., in "a meet
fng or the directors. Thursday after
noon. The change is due to the
death OF -. r. Thomas, who was
president OF the company. last April.
j.. ;. Dewey was elected secretary
and Frank w. Van Dusen treasurer.
Tile directors include the officers. IA.
:. Curtis and Henry G. Walters. The
company has 1000 policyholders. OF
whom 1000 reside in Detroit and
IoS.O0O in Michigan.
piiik will be IN trihe higher I'm price this
uEEIss N fl.l.
IL dus 20 the foot and mouth disease
epidemic which wrought much
harm 70 the diary interests in and
| about Wayne county and which nee
essitated the slaughter or great
many animals. Last summer the big
milk dealers sold l6 pints OF milk
for 81. while this summers price IL
to be 10 tickets foT 81. according to
the statements given out so far.
.ieuf.-Col. John =. Loud, IA one time
N well known In Detroit, where he act
ed az recruiting officer. Is dead In
Fort Smelling. Col. Loud. who was
IS years old. was civil war volun-
teer and came out of the war a cap
tam. In 1867. he entered the regular
army as a lieutenant of cavalry and
retired major la lo91. He was mus
tered out as a lieutenant colonel by
act OF congress. Mrs. w. Q. Hunt.
ter. The burial will be In Washing
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knssed from n wagon load of wali-eyed
pike, C,rii Lambert. of No. SIS
I.arned- st east. was slightly inj,0ed
about the right ankle. early Friday
morning. The pike, guarded by w.
@. Hurst. escaped injury. Lambert
was driving one of T. :. Ouellette's
trucks. loaded with the pike; from
signed TO Grafton, Mich. He started
down the river hill toward the
Brush-st. depot. when the wagon be-
4 came twisted with the car tracks. and
u Lambert was thrown from his seat.
Council HaIIy declares that
the supreme court decision I'm the
West Narrcn-aVe. car service means
that the city viii be able TO order
no changing OF routes during the life
OF the present franchises. whereby
the company Will he compelled to
carry passengers at one fare where
two fares might now he charged. IL
also In his opinion. shows the neces-
sity of shaping any future franchise
or grants in such a manner that the
right of the city To order changes In
service shall be put in absolutely ex-
phcit language. which cannot he a
base for legal contention.
AIva Thurston. giving his address as
NO. 30 Minder-st. reported to the
police. early Friday morning, that he
was assaulted and robbed OF his SIS
diamond ring, by chance acquaint-
ance he had made in Grand Circus
9@rk tine s.rsnge Thur w9h
whom he had been Sightseeing for
some time. suddenly attacked him.
and took the ring away FROM him,
while the pair were on Champaign ST.
almost I'm the shadow OF police head
quarters. The police are investigat-
ing.
Efforts of the police to catch the black
PHfaZZOfa, or M. 90 MdCor b. ST,
proved unSuccesItul,. Thursday night
when Special Officer Joseph Kolb
watched Palazzola's residence. while
other officers were posted Mt the
place of rendezvous. suggested by the
blackmailers. tho nd OF tho Oakland
ave. car line The $500. demanded in
two threatening letters received az
11:15 o'clock Thursday night. under
penalty OF an explosion. which would
II send Palazzola's house and his fam
lily on sky trip. The Italian is
badly frightened, but has been prom
Used ample police protection.
Assistant Corporation Counsel Atkinson
has written tn toMmissioner Hanrer.
OF the department OF public works
recommending a change In the specl-
hoations for the paving of streets
Ha would have Il clause added for
bidding contractors to put up tenn
porary cross walks over streets.
many damage claims having come
from injuries In connection with such
walks. Atkinson also calls To Haar-
er's attention number OF bad side
walks along Abbott and Howard SITS
which might result I'm damage suits
\ If any person were injured by falling
Y on them.
Martha johnson, a Negres-. from To-
Iedo. wtouIdnt tell the physicians mt
st, Mary hospital whether she had
taken poison. when she was taken
to the hospital. carly Friday MORN
ing. after collapsing on the does
at the foot of Woodward-ave So
the physicians applied the stomach
pump. regardless OF Martha's wishes
and not caring whether she need
ed IL or not II she took