The Detroit times., 1910-05-30
WHERE LIFE is
WORTH LIVING

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lille paving operation. are I'm pro-
ress In River RSuHe village the ID.
" *. viii discontinue the South
Dearborn cars The one-cent south
Dearborn tickets will be accepted.
noweVsr. on the regular Wyandotte
apioys. OF the Packard Motor Car
co. gave a beneft concert, sunday
evening In Harmonic hall for the
vile and children OF the late Alex
ander {, Wilson. Members OF the
FACULTY OF the Michigan Conservatory
OF Music gave their services. Prof.
William Yunck and Signor Bartolot-
Ia taking leading parts
.0mas Stimps0n, No. % Cass-ave., and
John ConnOrs, No. 25S COucord-avc..
ventured out In the Detroit river In
a canoe In the face OF "A strong wind.
sunday afternoon. The canoe was
upset near the Detroit Yacht club.
and James Barkley hurried To the
rescue and after being dried out at
the yacht club. were taken home.
was decided ny the Citixrns' Com
mittee ON Municipal Ownership, I'm
2 meeting held In Mannebach's hall.
Gratiot-ave. and Hastings-st,. sun
day afternoon, 10 continue the eau
vass OF the city. and 10 form ward
ORGANIZATIONS. Addresses We're made
by Thomas Dalton. George William
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II. c. Foster and Charles ;. Hampton.
a meeting will he held. Thursday
evening. In Trump's hall. Michigan
and Beecher-aves.
Ihe Y. n. g. A. has started q campaign
In Detroit 10 bring about better sani-
tary conditions for the city's army OF
workers One OF the first things TIA
ken up will be for the Improvement
of the supply OF drinking water, and
the removal OF the old-fashioned TIN
drinking cup out OF which several
thousand men drink every day;
about the shops, and the attention or
the men called to the need OF plenty
OF pure water and the danger OF
splitting.
ohm II. Kraft, who L. Implicated with
samuel Crumpton I'm an alleged pen
sion fraud, Ii I'm the county jail, hav-
Ing been brought here from st. Louis
by Deputy Y. =. Marshall Lyons.
Kraft IL expected to turn states EVIL
dence against Crumpton who made
q pension claim on the ground that
his hearing had been damaged while
he was a soldier. Kraft has admit
ted signing affidavits OF whose truth
ne knew nothing at the insttgation
OF Crumpton and OF woman who
had been friendly with both Kraft
and Crumpton.
Ferry successfuI scouting nnd skIrniish
maneuyers were held by the first hat
talon OF the First infantry. near
Dearborn, Saturday afternoon and
evening and Sunday, under the d.
rection OF Maj John 8. Bersey. The
four companies left Detroit by special
cars and went into camp near the
River Rouge Capts. Lake and Laur-
ence commanded the opposing part
les Maj Eersey acted as chief UNI
Dean and Sousnowski as assistants.
The militia returned Sunday night.
70 assist him In winning the love of
the girl he married. Claude I. Free
man showed TO her a bank book with
a balance In his favor OF $4,000: but
efter the marriage his wife. Edna
Freeman, learned that the entries
in the book were counterfeit. accord
Ing to her story in Judge Donoyan's
court Saturday. After they spent
the Sl75 Freeman borrowed from his
wife's uncle. che had TO look TO her
people for her support She said her
husband was In the habit OF bring
ing his women friends home with
him. Mrs. Freeman was awarded a
decree.
! report favorable 10 nm Increase In
the pay Of prisoners la the House OF
Correction and also providing that
the city turn over portion OF the
pronts Of that institution TO the poor
commission each year TO distribute to
the families OF prisoners, will go 20
walsh's committee on House OF Cor
rectlon decided en- this saturday at
ternoon. The increase In pay TO pris-
oners will amount TO about $1,000
over to the poor commission 60
80, 5000. Supt. Mcdonnell believes that
the plan will work out for the good
OF the prisoners as well as their fam
lilies.
rhe Associated Western Yale clubs,
versity residing In the west. wound
up days frolic with banquet IN
the Cadillac Saturday night. at which
they listened to addresses by Presl-
dent Arthur II. Hadley. Edward j.
lam n. Runyon, OF Plainfeld Mass
President Hadley said that Detroit
had set a standard for Yale alumni
reunions all over the country, and
spoke highly OF the manner In which
they had been entertained. Mr..
Phelps spoke on The western grad
uate-his problems" and Judge Run
yon gave a short address sparkling
with wit.
rhnt the awakened and growing ma
tiOnnI conscience of the American
people promises much for the future
OF the republic was the tenor OF
Rabbi Leo NJ Franklin's Sunday adj
dress in Temple Beth FL. He pointed
10 the country wide agitation for
this development OF conscience. and
gave the evidences OF study OF 1u-
VenIle crime and degeneration and
the causes thereof as smother indica-
tion of the same spirit. That this
conscience Is becoming International,
wider than bounds OF nation or creed.
ne instanced by the resolution passed
by the Presbyterian general synod
recently, protesting against the
.rtreatment OF the Jews In Russia.
rhe NEIks' reunion committee has Of
!. flciaIly approved OF the plan TO hold
z a5tIr Elk picnic on Bois Blanc Tues
day. July IL. The island Is big
enough ito accommodate all who can
be taken there by the fleet OF ferry
boats. ahd the plans will be such as
TO provide an ideal good time. besides
affordinK the visitors the pleasure
of the river ride to and from Bols
Blanc. In the inspection committee
which visited the island were Grand
ESQUIRE A. J. Davis, Committee Chair
man r. s. Burgess. Secretary George
burkhart. Treasurer John Il. Whclan,
Ralph Phelps and ID. w. Shives. They
were entertained by walter Camp
bell, Capt. ID. Nicholson and j.. J. Ma
son. Grand Esquire Davis has gone
west again 10 visit Elk lodges and
assure them that Detroit Is making
fine preparations
mat a hook may be q swift seller In
the book mart and still not have n
place on the shelves OF the Detroit
public library Is the dictum OF the
censorship board OF that institution.
N The vogue OF books wherein social
problems and social sins furnish the
theme has led to the necessity OF
K a very careful selection and quite a
few popular books have been ban
ned OF late. Among these are stephen
whitman's "Predestined," Nerots
''Sparrows" David Graham Phillips
"Hungry Heart" Cynthia Stockings
Poppy, a South African girl" Suder-
MAINS Song OF Songs" Grace NJ.
whites Tess Of the storm Country"
and Jackson's Day OF Souls" All
these may be wise and choice read
ing for the mature mind and the
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