The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-11-29
WHERE LIFE IS
WORTH LIVING

9urgIars entered the home of J. ID.
ftThOmpsOn, No. 1000 BrOoklyn-ave.,
while the family was away Monday
night and stole $3.50 worth of Jew
elry.
MB,ie Wells, ~ years old, who was ar
rested here after she ran away from
her nome In London, Ont, was taken
back home by her father Monday
night
Mrs. Frank Il. DougnIi, No. 127 Euclid
ave-, was Injured Monday afternoon
when her automobile collided with
street car at Woodward and Ken
ilworth- aves She sustained a broken
collarbone and injuries about the
head.
Peter Condoln, 10 years old, 2sS Con-
gress-st. east, died In 81. Mary's hos
y pttal Monday afternoon, after falling
three stories from a building a
Brush-st. and Jefrerson-ave., where
he was working. Coroner Burgess
was called
Aid. Watson In planning 10 Introduce
an ordinance In the council shortly
TO require all vehicles TO carry "a
light OF some kind in the rear. Many
fatal accidents have occurred in
other cities because OF the absence
OF tail lights, he says.
Margaret Livingston, OF Pontiac, and
Il Ruby Church, Bad Axe, each II years
old, ran away from their homes last
week and came 10 Detroit TO see the
| sights, Detectives Wilson and Black
picked theni p Monday night. They
will be sent back home.
Aid. koenix Will make another effort
In the common council, Tuesday
night, to have his property at Beau
bfen-st and Harper-ave,, exempted
from the saloon restriction. IL he Is
successful he will apply to the coun-
Gil later for a license.
2ex. Brown, AZ years old, father OF
Helen brown, the 11-year-old girl,
whose death following brutal as
hA loo LNAla
ruary. was arrested Monday on "A
warrant sworn out by his wife. who
charges him with desertion.
u'he Blue Ribbon club gave n dinner I'm
Alt Heidelberg, Monday evening, In
honor OF Aid. elect Louis Brozo and
Charles 'E, McCarty, of the Thir-
teenth ward There were a few
Democrats present. including Judge
of whom were called on for speeches.
Mrs. Milton II. Mock, or Mrs. Abraham
Meyers, wife of the alleged defauiter
from Newport News. Is standing
nobly by her young husband. who Is
now a federal prisoner In the county
Jail She received telegram. Mon
day, from her father. who Is quite
wealthy. Offering his entire fortune
| In defense OF the accused youth.
Funeral services were held I'm st.
Johns Episcopal church, Monday sf-
ternoon for Miss Margaret Elizabeth
Reid. As years. Old who died last
No. 81 Sibley-st. The Rev. r w. Fa-
Der officiated Miss Reid was one Of
the leaders in the Kings Daughters
OF Detroit. was actively associated
with other church organizations and
took prominent part in charity
work.
Marie Thurow, 20 years old, No. 269
Harrington-aye., made an Intellectual
effort 10 end her life Monday night.
She drank iodine at Scotten-ave. and
Fort-st. and was found unconscious
in the street. An auto patrol hur-
ried her to Solvay General hospital.
where her life was saved. Tuesday
morning she was In a cheerful frame
OF mind, but she refused TO tell the
physicians why she wanted to de.
She was sent home.
David A. Brown, of the Peoples Ice
Co., was arrested Monday afternoon
on a capias taken out by DR.. Robert
s. Barr, OF the West Side hospital,
who charges that Brown knocked
him down when he called at the com
panys office to settle an Ice bill.
Brown admits the assault but says
Barr came to his office looking for
trouble. Brown was released on ball,
his brothers, Israel and Jacob. fur
nishing bonds for $500
Health officer Nfefer In fncensed over
the report OF the federal census bur-
eau 10 the effect that Detroit's In
FAINT mortality rate for the past year
was 20 per cent, whereas. DIR. Kiefer
says the rate ts only 20.5 per cent.
DIR. kiefer also points out that the
census bureau IL wrong I'm stating
that the death rate for children un-
der Ave years. during the past year.
was 81 per cent 1t was only rs
per cent. DR.. kIefer maintains. He
has written DR.. G. l.. Wilbur. chief