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The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
WANTS MORE AUTHORITY.
Board Of Corrections and charitles
Submits Report TO Governor

Board Of Corrections ana Char'"e'
Submits Report to Governor
LANSING, Mich, Dec. 20.-Tne
state board OF corrections and char
tiles presented it's biennial report to
Gov. Warner yesterday. 1t recon.
mends that the legislature adopt
measures which will give II additional
power to correct abuses. The visitor
ial and supervisory power over instt
tutions and the power OF administra-
ton and control are held to be incon-
sistent. They should be separate.
The board recommends that the
legislature should authorize the power
to visit, inspect and have general
supervision over state, county, private
and municipal institutions OF penal,
reformatory, correctional or charit-
able character, with authority to cor
rect such abuses as are found. While
1t is the belief that the powers OF the
board should remain substantially sep
arate from the administration OF the
institutions. 1t is recommended that
IL be empowered to initiate, at least.
the correction OF abuses and the I'M
provement of bad conditions when
they are found to exist.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
C. R. WELLS MAKES APPEAL.
Doesn't Like Judge Mandell's Ruling
In Currie Case.

Chas. r. Wells, through his attor-
neys. Bowen, Douglas q Whiting, has
filed petition before Referee Joslyn
asking that the trustee OF the bank
rupt estate OF Cameron Currie and Co.
be directed to pay him the full
amount which. he claims is due on
stock transaction with the defunct
brokerage firm. This is virtually an
appeal from the decision of Judge
Mandell who ruled that Wells should
be charged his share OF the trustee
and attorney fees and directed that he
should be paid only $500,
The petition also asks that the trus-
tee be restrained from paying out the
moneys for attorney and trustee fees
as authorized by Judge Mandell.
claiming that the circuit court has no
jurisdiction over the disposal of the
money which was In the hands OF the
bankruptcy court. These fees amount
ed to about $4,000.
A meeting of the creditors will be
called by the referee for the discus
sion OF the matter. l%
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
FRANK N. CLARK, EXPERT ON
FISHERIES. DIES SUDDENLY.
Superintendent Of Michigan Stations
Of United States Fish Commits
sion, Expires at Redford.

WORTHWHILE. Mich. Dec 90
Stricken on a ID. L. X. car while
bound for his home here. Frank n.
Clark. superintendent OF the Michigan
stations OF the United States fish
commission, died at Redford OF heart
failure last evening. He lived only
few hours after he had been taken Ill.
Mr.. Clark was accredited with
wonderful knowledge OF fish life. Son
OF the late Nelson w. Clark, who was
the pioneer OF fish culture In Michi'
gan. he early became an enthusiastic
observer OF the finny tribe. That in
terest never diminished and after
short business career he returned TO
Michigan and. with his father opened
a fish hatchery at Clarkston. In 1874
they removed the business TO North
vile and continued distributing their
product to the state and private in
dividuals. In 1880 the government
rented the plant and engaged Mr..
Clark as superintendent. Ten years
later the outfit was purchased by the
government and Mr.. Clark was re-
tanned at its head. also having charge
OF the stations at Detroit and Alpena.
Representatives of foreign countries.
on visits to this country. often made
Ii a point 10 visit the hatchery and
make a personal call on Mr.. Clark.
AT one time he served as president OF
the National Fisheries association.
He was prominent in Masonic cir
cles in the state and served as past
commander Of the Royal Arch Mason
ic order. He leaves widow and two
daughters and a son.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
STRIKE CALLED OFF.
Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain
Employees to Return.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 20.-The striking
machinists. blacksmiths. boilermakers
and sheet metal workers of the Mis-
souri, Pacific-Iron Mountain system
will return to work Dec. 2l. The set
tlement was agreed on between the
officials OF the company and repre-
sentatives of the striking employees
Monday night.
According TO the statement OF Gen
eral Manager A. w. Sullivan, the set
tlement Is complete victory Tor the
company.
The men go back to work on 'he
terms offered May l, which they re-
iected. That proposition includes
three-cent an hour increase. Under
the new agreement the men perman
entity relinquish control of the shop
foremen, and acquiesce In the rules
adopted by the Chicago conference OF
western lines in March last. The
work day for repair shop men Will be
nine hours and for engine house men
ten hours.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
CONsIDINE'S CAFE RAIDED.
Former Oetr ter's Rooms Are
Swooped Down On AS Gambling
Place

NEW YORK, Dec. 20.-The police
last night raided the Union cafe and
billiard rooms at 1912 Broadway, IN
Long Acre square, said by the officers
TO be owned by George Considine.
formerly OF Detroit. Seventy.five per.
sons were found and II arrests made
George Considine said last night he
mad leased the top Moor of the build
Ing at 1912 Broadway TO social club
and had no idea 1t was conducted as
gambling place Considine Is presl
dent OF the company which runs a
number OF cafes In the Tenderloin and
Wallst
Ihe raids created so much excite
ment that In eacn case reserves had
10 be called out. Those arrested were
all charged with beiRg. common gam
blers.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
SAGINAW GIRLS TO WEAR
SIMPLE GRADUATION GOWNS
Plan To Teach Economy Is Put in
Force by Officials Of Schools in
That City.

SAGINAW. Mich. bee 20.-Girls
who graduate from the Saginaw
schools in the future will be dressed
in simpl, but becoming dresses, ac-
cording To plan that has been out
lined and put into execution by Presi'
dent Henry Writers, OF the Saginaw
hoard OF education; superintendent
Warmer, OF the public schools; Mrs.
Mae VI. Gingles, director oil the domes'
tic art department. of the Municipal
Training school. aud Miss Mary
Kitchen, twelfth grade principal of the
Saginaw High school.
IL Is explained tha- the goods for
the graduation dresses, which Will be
made TO serve for the senior party
and other affairs that take place at
commencement time, will cost IS
each. \ large number OF the school
girls have learned TO sew In the do
mestlc department so their dresses
will cost very little. Some, however,
will De compelled 10 have theirs made,
but the price will be comparatively
small when the expensive gowns worn
AZ former commenc ement exercises
arc considered. The complete outfit
for the girl who can sew will cost
about $l2.
The girl who cannot afford TO pay
high prices" said Mrs. Gingles. lis
going 10 feel lot better when she
knows the others have simple outfits.
Some commencement gowns In the
past have cost all the way from SIS
to $3.50.
We held meeting recently at
which there were 10 mothers and
many of the faculty AID three-fourths
OF the girls in this years senior class.
The economy plan was approved by all
present. 1t was agreed that II would
set commendable precedent"
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
BANK CLOSES DOORS.
Toronto institution Couldn't Meet $50,
600 Of Its Paper.

TORONTO. Ont, Dec 20.-The
Farmers bank OF Canada, reported
10 the chairman OF the clearing house
at l o'clock yesterday afternoon that
II had suspended payment.
The bank was unable to meet 500
900 OF It's paper in the clearing house.
and the manager. W. X. Travers. sent
the notice OF temporary suspension.
The branch banks were at once noti-
fed OF the condition and instructed
to close their doors.
The head Office OF the bank is in
Toronto. It's president is Lieut. Col
James Munro. of Embro: vice-presi-
dent and general manager, w. r.
Travers, OF Toronto; chief accountant
and inspector. j. G.. Fitzgibbon. Toron-
to, and assistant inspector. II. A. c..
Renshaw. OF Toronto.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
MAIL CARRIER FOUND DEAD

PONTIAC, Mich, Dec. 20.-Harry
Simson, farmer living near Big
Beaver, found the lifeless body OF vii.
liam Truesdale, ~, an old mail car.
rier. lying on the floor of the interur.
ban waiting room. Dr. j. w. Bennie.
of Birmingham. and Corner o. G..
Farmer. of Pontiac. were Immediately
notified and decided that no inquest
was necessary. believing IL a case OF
heart failure. Mr.. Truesdale lived near
Big Beaver for many years and was
we'll known in the southern part OF
the county. About two months ago
he was appointed mail carrier
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
CUDAHY LEFT $11,OOO,OOO.
viii Of Late Packer is Filed In
Chicago.

CHICAGO, Dec 20.-Michael Cuda-
hy founder OF the Cudahy firm of
meat packers, left an estate worth
s11 100000, according to the will
which was filed yesterday. OF this
100000 is In personal property and
the remainder Is real estate.
Under the terms of the will the
widow, Catherine 'Cudahy will re-
ceive an annuity Of $4,000 to be paid
from the estate by the trustees who
are, his daughter. Miss Mary T. Cud-
ahy, his son, Joseph NJ. Cudahy and
Albert F. Borcherdt. Several hospi-
tails and similar institutions are CIV
en- specific sums and his seven chill
dren are TO receive annuties.
Jack Cudahy Is cut off with 10000
because his father had provided lib
orally for him.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
NECK ALMOST BROKEN.
Man Suing Railway Shows Distressing
Nature Of Accident.

Those in the United States circuit
court room, Tuesday morning. wit
messed distressing spectacle during
the trial OF the case Of Morris Rose,
who is suing the Grand Trunk railway
tor $4,000 damages for injuries sus-
tanned in an accident. In 1907 Rose
was driving a milk wagon which was
struck by a train. He was thrown out.
injuring one OF his cervical ertebroe,
amounting practically to a broken
neck While on the witness stand,
Rose let his head fall from side to
side. with a sickening creaking sound.
A physician said that the injury would
be permanent
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
$500 FIRE AT CARP LAKE.
General store is Burned to Ground
In Village Near Petoskey.

PETOSKEY, Mich, Dec. 20
sSpeciaD--Fire broke out at Carp
Lake this morning and burned to
the ground the frame building. own
cd by w. G. McComb, of Grand Ra.
pids, and occupied by NJ. NJ. Hunt,
as general store. The insurance of
$1,000 on the building and $4,000 on
the stock nearly cover the loss.
II 10 thought that a short circuit
10 responsible for the blaze which
had gained such headway that no
emcient method OF fighting 1t could
- provided.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
.heumatiSm
/ is a blood disease. 1t can be

is blood disease. II can be
cured only by Kidding the
blood OF eNtraneous matter. Hoods
Sarsaparllls cures IL, as II does
other blood diseases. The necessity
for good blood puriner." writes w
q. skinner, Wakefield. Mass. was
first imp essed on me- when | took
Hoods Sarsaparilla FOR severe at
tack OF rheumatism. As soon as l
began 20 take this medicine felt
better and in a short time / was en-
tirely cured. and have been In good
condition ever since"
Get IL today. In usual liquid form
or tables called sarsatabs.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
All Charges Against Barnes Dropped.

Attorneys Mistersky Murtha filed
stipulation. Tuesday morning, bring
ing to an end all the litigation insti
tuted by Mrs. Leona + Barnes, the
divorced wife Of a prominent Colum-
bus man, against GusIavus Brown. TO
regain possession OF her $500 diamond
ring.
Mrs. Barnes first brought criminal
action against Barnes charging him
with theft, but the charge was dis
missed by Justice Stein She then
brought suit By sapias. charging him
with conversion, and Brown has been
in jail since Oct. 2s, being unable TO
obtain bondsmen ID furnish bail OF
$1,000 II Is understood that Brown
gave Mrs. Barnes note sfor the amount
she claims.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
MAY ARREST LIQUOR MEN.
Secret Service Officers Investigate
Sales to Indians at 500.

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. Dec.
20.-(Special)-As result OF an in
vestigation made by secret service
officers OF the Indian bureau 1t is said
that 81 of the "a liquor dealers In this
city will be arrested on a charge Of
selling liquor to Indians. At least
four agents OF the bureau have been
Investigating local conditions during
the past few weeks. each of them re-
naming from Ave to fifteen days.
Accompanying each agent were
two Indians who would make the
purchases. A bottle OF liquor would
be bought which was afterwards
labeled with the name OF the
seller, the date of purchase and
the conversation. This evidence
Is said 10 be conclusive and as
a result the dealers are awaiting the
blow that they know must soon fall
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
BIG FIGHTS IN SIGHT.
Several SquabbIes Listed For Coun-
Gil Meeting This Evenign.

There will b eseveral good fights
at the Common Council meeting,
Tuesday evening, according to ex-
pectations.
Besides the d. IT, r. appraisal
memorial fountain on Belle Isle, and
the bread ordinance amendment will
come up for attention
Besides Aid. Owen and Watson.
who are unalterably opposed TO ac-
cepting the Scott bequest, there are
several others who wish to let Scott
heirs be heard as TO their claims
Among thes ar Aid Tossy, Konig and
Lempke. Aid. Grindley will vote for
the acceptance. but only because he
thinks it is the sentiment of the ma
jority of his constituents. Others out
and out for the acceptance OF the
money are: Barnett, Rutter, Ostrow-
ski, Gutman, Freiwald. Gilman, Wing.
Shapland. Theisen, Konkel, Garvey,
Harpfer, Heating.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
WILL WITHDRAW TROOPS.

LANSING, Mich, Dec 20.-(Spe.
al.)-Gen. McGurrin has agreed to
The recommendation OF DR.. F. w.
Shumway OF the state board OF health
that the troops at the Lapeer Home
be withdrawn and IL Is expected that
the quarantine Will be raised either
thursday or Friday. The Flint COM
pany under the command OF Captain
Guy Wilson has been stationed at the
Lapeer Home since Nov. 13
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
$137,4 ,45O FOR LAPEER HOME.
Board Of Control Asks Funds for Adol.
tional Accommodations.

LANSING. Mich, Dec. 20.-The
board of control OF the home for the
feeble-minded and epileptic at Lapeer,
in it's biennial report to Gov. Warner,
urges that the legislature grant s137,.
$50 for improvements and additional
accommodations TO care for a large
number OF children who have been
unable TO gain admittance TO the insti-
tuition.
There we're 900 inmates when the
report was compiled June 30, at the
conclusion OF the fiscal year. Or.
George l.. Chamberlain, the superiu.
tendent, says there are more than 100
applications on file at the present
! time
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
ARMSTRONG ON STAND.
Testif7es That Boilermaker, Now on
Trial, Gave Him $69.75.


JACKSON, Mich. Dec. 20.-Former
Warden A. N. Armstrong, of the state
prison, now a convict at the Detroit
house of correction. was on the wit
ness stand Monday afternoon in the
case against George Maino, boiler
maker. indicted by the grand jury OH
the charge of giving Armstrong a
bribe Of t69.75. Armstrong testified
that after allowing Maino to complete
an oil house on the prison grounds,
which was larger than the specifica-
tons called for, he told the boiler
maker he would ratify the bill pro-
viding the difference of the job was
given him. This difference was
$69.75. The defense contends that
Maino acted to get his money out of
the job. The. chances for conviction
are considered dubious. The case
will go to the jury Tuesday.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
SUICIDE IDENTIFIED.
! an Who Shot Self at Addison's
Switch 10 VIM. Jwrkiewicz.

Switch 10 VIM. Jwrkiewicz.
The body OF the man found dying
near the Addison switch, out Mich
igan-ave.. last Saturday night, and
who passed away soon after being
discovered. was identified, Tuesday
as William Jwrkiewicz. 80 years old
He shot himself twice through the
head
His brother, Thomas, who identi-
fed the body. says William was des-
pondent because he lost a position
he had held for IL years. He lived
With his father, who has a farm on
the Military-road, one miles north OF
Michiean.ave.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
Banks On Sure Thino Now.

I'll never be without DR.. King
New Life Pills again. writes A.
Schingeck, CAT Elm-st., Buffalo, N. Y.
They cured me of chronic constipa.
ton when all other failed" Unequal.
ed for Biliousness, Jaundice, Indiges.
ton, Headache. Chills, Malaria and
Debility. At Z. c. Kinsel, Central
Drug Co.. Gray & Worcester.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
ASK PERMIT FoR BOND ISSUE.

LANSING. Mich. Dec 20.-Repre.
sentatives OF the AuEable Poor Com
pany appeared before the state rail-
road commission today and requested
permission To issue bonds To the ex-
tent OF $4,000
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20

\ letter openei, mail scale and siN-
inch rule have been combined ia a
handy desk implement.
The Detroit times., 1910-12-20
CHRISTMAS SUGGESTIONS


celled Everything usual high standard
Artices-Na
Toilet Articles
Toilet articles Of
all
statoneryoO box OF Stationery for 6e $500 box OF fine
embroidered
Silk
Messalne
popular prices
oEPARTMENT-Choice
china
Candlescks Trays Din
Picture Frames
Lined and fitted Work Baskets sweet Grass Baskets Handkerchief
Glove Baskets Baskets. Paper Baskets
Pillows N
a general line OF goods
which
is the glass
sold is is a
tall hand reduction OF 20
the Michigan Cut
Co
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-17
TWO UNNAMED BUILDINGS,
On Adams Mill Road, Examples o.
White Stucco Structure With
Tile Roof.

Ter, architect. The suites are from three
70 five rooms each. L is expected that
they viii be ready for occupancy by Oc-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-17
TAX|CAB FOLK BUY
HEURICH BREWERY
Will Remodel the Old Build
ing Into an Up-to-Date
Garage.

The old HeuTich brewery on Twentieth
street. between II and ~ streets north
west, built in 1881, has been purchased
by the Terminal Taxicab Company, and
VIII be remOdeled as q modern garage
at a cost Of about 5000
The old building occupies a frontage
OF los feet and a depth OF II feet On
thirty-three feet Of the frontage there
is 4 four-story building. while upon the
balance OF the lot a two-stOry structure
stands The two-story portion viii be
carried up two stories more. and the
whole building changed throughout
Appleton P Clerk. il. is now pTepar-
ing plans for the new building There
viii be garages on three floors and an
open garage on the fourth floor with an
elevator large enough to accommodate
the largest touring cars.
sides the garage proper three autonO-
bile wash rooms, a sst>w room, a sales
room, storage room, and the Offices OF
the company. Two entrances from the
rear alley are planned
Other parts OF the building viii con-
tain repair and work shops, and all
facilities which go to MAKE up a modern
garage
The building 5 to be Of re-enforced
concrete, and VIII be areproof The old
building has been 1noccupied since =
was used By che quartermaster after
its abandonment as q brewery.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-17

Thomas J Fisher Company, Inc, has
been intrusted with its management
The endless variety Of interior ar
rangement in apartment building IS well
illustrated in Leo Simmons new Wind
Sor Lodge. which viii be finished at 2lS9
wyoming a-enuc about October 10 This
IS a fOur-story no Ise- bat there are only
eight apartments. which contain nine
and ten rooms and three bath rooms
each The Fisher company viii also
manage this building
Z Porch Fer Each.
The Coronado is . double building at
1S40-1S45 L street northwest, which will
be ready for occupancy October !. How
ard Etchison. the builder and owner,
has made this a three-story house with
apartments Of from three to five rooms
II IS finished in white stucco and a sep
srste porch is provided for every apart
ment- ThOT1as J. Fisher & Co, Inc,
viii also harsdie his apartment house
Mr. EtchisOn is also building a white
stUccO apartm- Mt after plans by Merrill
Vaughn on Columbia road facing Nine
teenth street, the management OF which
he has placed with ". H Walker This
IS the AlEyn. a fOur-StOry building con-
aiming fifteen apartments OF four and
i've rooms The steep tiled front roof,
or caves. IN this case, have been made
green instead Of the conventional red,
and make an unusual, but pleasing con-
trast TO the white facade.
John L Warren Is completing three
apartment buildings in which the Allan
E Walker Company have leased most
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-17

] n1ty-siN apartments ranging from one
70 four rooms each. and the agents
report that leases have already been
signed for more than half o. the suites.
/ -Soch HOor has fourteen apartments
Ample lawn has been left around this
larCe building.
The Dunsmere is located on the east
side o. Fourteenth street between Clif-
Ton and Euclid streets. Mr.. WaTdman
expects q have this ready BY the first
OF the month Il IS also a fOur-story
building with a white stucco facing, and
contains ffty-six apartments OF from
one 10 three rooms. One Of the Oldest
apartment houses in the city. the OlyTu-
street
That the demand for apartments is
building activity. but BY the fact that
IN the Olympia there IS scarcely ever y
suite available.
On Brow of Hill
On the side OF the hill running down
from Columbia road TO the Geological
Gardens, on the northwest corner II
Columbia and Quarry roads, 3. Stanley
Simmons, the architect, is completing
the OCtavia, a house OF thirty-eight
apartments Standing just on the brow
OF the hill, the view 5-orn these anart-
ments over Rock Creek Park IS one of
the features Of the building It is really
made up Of three distinct anartme1t
HOUSES each equipped Win us own ElE-
vatOT and heating plant.
II at any time il be found desirable
70 make three entirely separate build
I Ings, the change can be made at small
expense, and with no Inconvenience 90
tenants
The suites have been arranged IN from
three 10 eight rooms each. The mate
rial Is buff brick with white stone trina
mings. with four stories and basement.
The GOTmley-Po ntou Company Is build
ing the house for Mr.. Simmons, and the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-09-17
UP-TO-DATE HOUSE
FINDS READY SALE
Kennedy Brothers, Inc, Sell -Four
on Rock Creek Church
Road.
Road.

Kennedy Brothers. Inc. have sold four
or their eiElt-room and two-bath houses
on Rock Greek Church road. between
Georgia av .nue and the Soldiers Home,
70 homeseekers. The price IN each sale
vas $3.50
r s. Morrison bought No. ss4; H B.
Campbell. No SIS: Charles s. Wilson.
No. egS, and No 90 was sold to Mrs.
Mamie G. Holland
There age some novel features in
these houses, such as cold storage
rooms, refrigeratOrs. automatic gas
water heaters. and twO-stOry rear
pCrches-