The Detroit times., 1910-12-07
WHERE LIFE IS
WORTH LIVING

night. In his room at No. I22 Eliza
beth-st, east by inhaling gas. He
was found unconscious by "a room
mate, and was taken to 81. Mary $
hospital where he died
Charles Lemberg, Young Russian
ltnguist, arrived In Detroit, Tuesda. >.
lie met "A man who volunteered TO
show him room at No l47 Forrest
east. lie went there with the
stranger. The stranger later disap-
peared. taking Lemberg's overcoat
Mrs. otto Goerke, No. 1885 uolcomb
sve., went to ionia, an Tuesday, and
brought home her daughter, Ethel
Parks, IL years old, who with Reva
Green, li-year-old girl also OF De-
troit, ran away from ST Mary's acad-
envy, windsor, short time ago. The
mother found Ethel working in "A
restaurant The Green girl Is with
her father In lonia.
Those restless, reckless sherman cars
are stiii keeping mp their reputation.
one OF them crashed into "A Michi-
gan Beef Co wagon at Dix and l.iv-
ernoiS-aVeS., Tuesday, damaging a
quantity of dressed beef Another
car ran into team driven by A.
Cameron. No. 77s SiNteenth-st. at
Twenty-third and Porter-sts. one of
the horses was killed.
Hugh Wilson, "A mechanic employed by
the Edison Illuminating CO., WAN
seriously injured, Monday afternoon.
III the company's western yards when
shaft lie was whirled about in the
air several times. before being hurled
To the ground. His right arm was
fractured. and he sustained numer-
Gus bruises. lie boards al No 1876
Third-ave
Accused Inst week of having en,bexxIcd
sum of money from Walker a Co.,
bill posters, Harley IL Leg, No 10
Majestic building. Is now found to
be wholly innocent ana Walker *
60. ackpow ledge that great inJus-
t,Co was done Linn In the swearing
out ot "A warrant for his arrest Ma.
Lcgs, IL transplres WAS out OF the
city from causes beyond his control.
and the money he was accused OF
taking was found on deposit In one
OF the local banks.
The Detroit Music Trades association
gave dinner Tuesday evening, In
the Hotel Grisw old. and elected the
following officers FOR the ensuing
year: l. = Crawford, OF |. >. Crawr
ford X Co. president. >. L.. Clark.
OF Grinnell Bros. first vice president.
4, T.. Thebilcock, OF the Detroit Mu-
sic Co, second vice. president; Harry
Tickle. OF the Gable Piano Co, third
vice president: A. r.. Noble. of the
Noble Piano Co. secretary; a ii.
Howes. OF Grinnell Bros, treasurer
Proprietors and employees of the Gris-
void house, did . graceful thing ia
attesting their regard for Herman
Cook. head waiter. who died. Mon
day. Cook was highly thought OF
and 1t was at first intended 10 send
handsome floral Offering. Then IL
was learned that Cook had allowed
his life insurance 10 lapse Just De-
fore his death, and that his widow
was without funds. \ subscription
OF more than $lT5 was made up IN
one evening and sent TO the widow.
DIR. George III. Brock, q Baptist mis-
siOnary In Southern india, Was
speaker Tuesday night. in a meet
ing OF the Church club OF the Pro-
tsstant Episcopal church. referring
to conditions IN India. he said: The
British officials there are the noblest
set Of men In the world. despite what
former President Roosevelt said
about Egypt Teddy doesn't know
IL all lie made us go around Eng
land all last summer making eX
cuses for him. For the first time in
my life l was ashamed OF him"
For the purpose Of promoting business
Fellowship among their saIesmen
ana for the interchange OF IDEAS,
Grlnnell Bros, gave dinner Tues
day evening. in the Hotel CharlevoiX,
for the managers and statesmen In
the talking machine department. 1f
their Detroit store and branch stores
in Adrian. jackson, Kalamazoo. Ian
? sing. Port Huron and other nearby
as POSTMASTER and the speeches were
brief talks from the statesmen pres
emit on their methods OF selling
goods and suggestions as 10 ways or
efficiency OF their departments.
W alter Commissioner John Gillespie
announces that the water board Will
go to the legislature this winter anu
ask permission to issue 100000
OF bonds To be spread over four or
five years, for the purpose or extend
ing the city's water system. lie says
that the need OF extension Is urgent
with the growth OF the city. and
that IL is wise at this time to provide
for a population OF 100000. IL the
water rates will be necessary, but.
otherwise, the board Will be Obliged
TO increase rates When the system
is completed, he says. the service
Will be the best and the price the
lowest of any city In the country.
AZ the annual election of officers Of
the Franklin street settlement Day
Nursery and Kindergarten, Tuesday.
the following were chosen; Presl-
dent, Mrs. Florence b; Hart; vice
president, Mrs. r. f.. Hatch, record
ing secretary. Mrs. +. h. Wilton;
corresponding secretary Mrs. ~
Sellew; treasurer, Mrs. a. #. Wolf
chiager; board OF trustees Mrs S. r
Crapo Mrs. r. Is. Cooley. Miss Eliz-
abeth Mcmillan. Mrs. Horace - Pea
Ford, Mrs. J. O. Murfin, Mrs. A. T.
Baldwin. Miss Mineta Warren, Miss
Mary Turner. Mrs. Frank NJ. Bren-
nan Mrs William Morgan, Mrs. Ed
ward Bennett, Mrs; NJ, F.; Gorham,
4. c. Angel. t.. Il. Caulkins, Geo
Perry. Allen H. Zacharias, u. M
Ferry. Gaylord W ellis. Nj. r., Cor
ham william Van Dyke. Bishop
Charles u Williams.
The investigation Into the alleged
trust methods of the National Cas- h
Register Co, in which testimony Is
being taken in the office OF Clark
Lockwood & Bryant took an inter
tsting turn, Tuesday, when evidence
was Introduced showing that Henry
r James. who is the leading Wit
ness against the defendant concern,
i'm 1903, practically branded as false
the very charges against the Nation
al company that he Is now making.
This was In a suit started against
the National by the iiallwood cash
Uegister 90. The National company
Was then charged with knocking.
with Carrying on "a systematic espion-
age upon possible customers OF the
Hallwood company. etc. Al that
time Mr. James made an afndaVlt
i'm which he declared these charges
were untrue He said then that he
used only fair and honorable means
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