The Detroit times., 1910-11-16

OF the village. usurped more power
than is vested In him when he re
moved Nnlage Attorney Rowland NJ.
tonnor Monday night The justice
holds ;hat The attorney cannot De
discharged Without the sanction OF
the council. 'uasmuch as hc was eu-
ployed 10y nat body. The fact mat
he ~ not an nppolntlNo othc'H hlsu
prevents the president from making
dismissal, the Justice further al
cues Mr. Peterson, however SAYS
there is no question about his power
in the matter and that ne didn't act
without getting legal advice.
Cspt. Edward >. SchnOrr, of hose com
pauN M. of the eats IRE depart
ment. was rendered SupRSl ah''
Presented with mcerschaun PIP
10y his follow workers. Iutsudg
night. in honor OF ms promo 10"
from the rank of lieutcEant Iht
celebration occurred in the quarter ;
Oi tire company No. 2, Hast lpss,s,.
ncdr Laruci Lieut. jefe Hurl'S
who has been transferred from en-
CINE house 40. / go engine compShS
No 10, was also thc recipient OF a
present IN" members oi MS 81"
company, No ., gave MN hne uiI,
hrella. suitably inscribed capt h"p-
erts made the resentdtlon
4 communication from the Detr0it
Federation 81 MOmrn'S clubs was
sent to tho council 1ucsoag tFcntl =
rcQucstins that Detroit hist mum
CtpaI play ground he established on
the vacant city property in the rear
OF the clara public ndth mousse ~
akiue-st rho COMMUNICATION, sign
ed 10y Mrs Clara h Arthur 'aall
4nan Of the playground cohlihltlv"
Mrs George taron, presldtht anu
Mrs Mary T.. Scabold, secretary "i
the Federation. Was tcterrcd 10 IN"
ways ana means committee ana th'
parks and houlevards depart mtnt
with ~ prom So that ~ VIII be taken
NJ for discussion immediately
1. y. District Attorney crank ~. Wat
son, Un tuesday hied discohtln-
uanCe OF tho famous taS' ot the
United states VIZ 9.OOO cases or Tan
adian club whisky brought two or
three years aGo under the pure ioou
law TO force hiram Naikcf sons
Ltd. go place the word 'blenu on
their most popular brand. The case
has had the consideration OF Presi :
dent Taft aud Attorney Genera
WiCkersham and the discontihuainlc &c
I> Med by order Of the latter me
uiscCntinuanCe releases 100 cases OF
whisky held b. the government. $500
cases having been released 10y the
district attorney two Years ago on
his own Initiative.
Delta Kappa Epsilon frRternlty will
hold national convention In the H0-
tel PontchHrtrain the remainder OF
tho week With executive business
sessions and number or social en- =
tertainments large number ~
delegates viii 20 10 Ann Arbor late
Wednesday afternoon 40 visit the
chapter house there Among the De-
tIoit entertainments arranged are
smoker in thp University club, on
~ ursday evening a luncheon In the
Country club Friday noon and a ban
uuct in the Hotel Pontchhrtrain Fri,
dsN evening special train VIII
convey the delegates whose numbers
are expected 10 reach upwards NJ
200 TO Ana ArtOr Saturday. 10 wit
ness the Michigan Minnesota football
game
The program TOR the reorganization of
the Republican city committee was
not carried cut exactly as scheduled,
Tuesday night Fred f.. Fisher had
been slated for treasurer TO succeed
" q Malcomson, who. IL was said.
would not be 4 candidate for re-elec-
tiOn Oh account OF the pressure OF
his business However, ne was in
duCed 10 take another term. Ron
deau Bunnell was reelected chair
man without opposition, and Albert
Iowne was the unanimous choice for
secretary Committeeman kinney. OF
he Ninth ward, was made vice presi-
dent During the meeting Police Jus
tics Jcffrics. "A Democrat, wandered
into the room, but quickly discov-
cred his mistake and beat retreat.
The meeting was held In the Girls
void House.
rhe neuIy-eIected Detroit delegation
TO the state house OF Representatives
held a caucus In the ofhce of ReU.
y. Ward Cupley, Tuesday night. and
Endorsed Paul ~. King. Of Lansing.
for the clerkship The speakership
was discussed. but no decision WAS
reached There are now four candi-
dates, Rep. Baker. OF Cheboygan,
Rep Haple. OF kalamazoo. Rep.
Warner. Of Leelauau, and Rep. Neo,
OF West Branch. lnasmuch "a most
Of tho Wayne legislators were out
for Rep Campbell. OF Grand Rapids,
who was defeated for recollection last
week, they are now up In the air as
limited that Campbell may ask a re-
count. All tie Wayne members were
present at the caucus except Reps.
Lord and Leonard who were out Of
town
lecnuse his secretary, Harry Andrews,
worked la the interests Of David \.
Henderson, the Democratic candidate
for city clerk in the recent election.
Cnlleete-ofC Gust omS John b WHEEL
an is being criticized by some OF the
Republican politicians The latter
are sore" because WhelAn failed 70
put a stop to Andrews activities
The collector says he spoke 10 An
drews about the matter after George
l. Codd had called him up 10 make
protest. but says he had no power 10
order Andrews 10 withdraw the petit
tiOn he was circulating in Hender-
connected with the office Of the sec
rotary Of police When Nichols re-
tired as police secretary TO become
city clerk. Andrews says he prom
Used 20 use his influence TO secure
the secretaryship for him. but the
place was given TO George Walters,
a newspaper man Nichols denies
having made such promise, but An
drews holds Rrudge against him
nevertheless.