The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-04-22
WHERE LIFE IS
WORTH LIVING
MRS. Emile 4. JOY. widow Of James
T.. joy, has petitloned the probate

Mrs. Emile 4. JOY, widow OF James
r.. joy, has petitloned the probate
court Tor an increase OF temporary
ellmony from the estate or her hus-
band She was allowed $3.50 per
month, hut Sle wants the amount IN
creased 10 Sl.IJh.
MIR. Burt W. Lyon, prominent In the
sinr mining Interests nj Joplin, Mo-,
Is IN Detroit on business. AIR. Lyon
ana his wife expect To pass the sum
nier months on stag Island, and with
some OF their Joplin netghbors. form
q Missouri recreation colony there.
"fh- only hope the relatives of Jnmcs
scott now have OF realizing anything
from Tie "Sttt" Is IN the refuSal OF
the aldermen or tAr city To accept
the gift offered for the erection OF IA
fountain" says Judge Hosmcr Il be-
HeNc Detroitc;s are becoming unani-
nous that the gift should bv accept
ed and the fountain built
County Auditor Milton Oakmnn IN nd-
Nocating the issue of Wayne county
Bonds IN small amounts 50 that the
public can buy Controller BOTetaGs
faNors the same idea. and the two
are planning To ask the legislature
To amend the statute 50 rs to per
init the adoption OF the scheme.
cavalry Troop ID. Michigan National
Guard. was Inspected IN the nrmOr>.
Thursday evening, bN Inspector Cen
erai carl Wagner, capt Ryan, Of the
Fifteenth L :. cavalry. OF Fort Sher-
idan, ~, and Adjt-Gen. McGurrin
ana Col Walter Rogers The troop
was compltmented on it's eNceiient
showing
After they had lived together happily
for 20 years, Mrs. Maggie Thompson
testified in Judge DouoNan's court
Thursday afternoon that her nus
band, William II. Thompson, began
10 drink and made life with him un-
bearabic. Thompson denied this. but
the Judge preferred TO believe the
wife and gave her a decree. The
couple have eight children living
A fire Ia the residence Of Law renee
&Islf Nm EsIt l
damage, Thursday afternoon. 1t ts
not known how tho fire started,
floor of house at No. 80 Brnton-st
damaged the place To the extent Of
$500, Thursday afternoon. The apart
ment was occupied by HNliard llutSt.
John Dean occupies the lower floor
SUpt Ni~tersky of the public lighting
commission. states thnt there hnS
been fun Investigation Of the three
deaths resulting lu the cItE recently
from contact with live wires. re
says that one % these was directly
due to the carrying OF highly
charged city feed wires on potCs
where they should BE- i'm conduits.
The allowances OF money Tor con-
duits VIII relieve this situation.
Fire Commissioucr Moran feels that the
Hunter a Hunter Are. IL IA Nindlra-
ton OF the action of the fire commits
sion in asking for money To inveStt-
gate the ACCESSIBILITY OF high power
pumping service. The present down
town fire service depends largely
upon the FIRE tugs Tor high pressure
and this is not always suihctent. inc
new automobile fire engine OF the DO
partment has arrived. and there VIII
be a public demonstration OF its uses
IL cost $500 and combines the duties
OF ladder wdgon and hose wagon
with those OF an engine.
August Bielski vns acquitted on "a
charge Of keeping his saloon open ON
SUNDAY. in Justice OTIS court. Thurs
dav afternoon Bielski. who runs the
Eight-mile roadhouse on Grand xiv
crave, mas been convicted once, ana
another convection means the can
collation. of his license under the
characterization law Chict Deputy
Stein aud others testified TINT beer
was being sold on sunday and
brought In two bottles as evidence.
The fluid sNcllcd like spoiled yeast.
but Justice OFT could get no one TO
taste IL to see # II We're beer or
near beer. SO ne dismissed the case.
The nth annual social gnthering OF
the shop men, In the \. vi. 4. ~,