The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-03-22
WHERE LIFE is
WORTH LIVING

The Detroit United Railway has begun
work ON Its new Woodward cnr
barns. In Highland Park. opposite
made TO have them ready for occu-
pancy by June |.
PatroInian William l.. Dwyer arre.ted
AZ =, M s,, ~ years Old, of No;
stealing IA case OF whisky from one
or Hiram Walker a. Sons trucks, in
front or their warehouse at No. "a
Shelby-st. Monday.
An automobile driven NV PbiIiu Wor
cesfer, No. 81 Rowenn-st., aud con-
tanning two women passengers. was
badly wrecked by Michigan car. in
charge of Motorman Thomas. which
and Macomb-sts., Monday evening
No one was hurt. Truant Officer
buNton alleges that the accident was
caused by the mOtorman's disrega I'd
OF his signals. Motorman Thomas
explained that the brakes on his car
failed to work properly.
Detectives Wilson and BInck were sent
10 me Lake senmen'. rooms In the
walker block, Monday afternoon, TO
investigate mysterious tip that "A
Dig poker game was in progress
there. They found seven lake cap
tains and engineers Willing the time
away with social game OF Ave
cent ante" and the men were re-
leased. after being taken TO the CEN
allow no outsiders in the game and
10 keep the stakes down 10 a mere
soctability limit.
Fort Wayne viii contribute no small
part toward the success of the Elks'
reunion here In July IL the plans of
the committee are realized. The war
department viii he asked TO author
iZe a series OF reviews at the fort
during the time OF the reunion. Many
OF the visitors TO the city at that
time come from places distant from
army posts. and the sight of Uncle
SANS boys In khaki going through
their evolutions Will be welcome
novelty The soldiers also may be
used in connection with the great
parade Of the Elks.
Attorney Ormund y. Hunt, who was
appointed by Judge Murtin M friend
or the court To ascertain If he had
power to send Charles w Coon to
jail on charge OF perjury. without
trial, has reported that "a trial is
obligatory. Coon. who recently fg-
ured In sensational divorce trial is
alleged to have committed perjury
regarding his relations with Mrs,
Lillian Bourke, the woman in the
case, and Judge Muffin was disposed
slider the matter OF ordering Coon to
trial Coon has disposed or his bust
ness interests In Detroit.
"Diyorcc II heroic treatment I'm moral
surgery and leaves lasting scars on
jamin Fay Mills. Monday evening, in
the Church OF our Father lecturing
on "MarriaRe-and after. Most
people go 10 the divorce court not
because they are immoral but be-
cause OF their morality. Ii is the last
resort OF persons driven TO an ex-
tremity OF unkind fate. The story OF
Jean Vatican" Will be Or. Mills
topic Tuesday evening. special lee
ture is billed for Wednesday after
noon on The greatest occult teach
mortality" viii be the Wednesday
evening topic.
To arouse Republican voters to the ne
respective precincts SO that they may
participate In the primary election
next fall. the Republican city com
mittee will send out cards and circu-
lars by the thousand in every portion
of the city. The cost Of this VIII be
borne by the Republican office hold
ers. Employees of the city and coun-
~ offices will be called upon to as
sist In getting the voters aroused to
the meaning Of the new primary law.
In the meeting held In the Griswold
unanimous that something must be
done at once, to induce the Repub-
Leans to enroll.
strong arguments for and against the
closing of "a portion of Frederick-s
To allow the American Car 4 Foun-
dry co. to huild a new foundry were
heard ny the members OF the council
committee on street openings. Mon
Petitions signed by several hundred
property-owners in that district pro-
testing against the vacation OF this
% Tortion of tho street were presented.
Attorney Arthur &. OConnor spoke
for the company and stated that the
vacation OF the street would mean
the erection of "a new plant employ
ing 900 workmen at good wages.
Opponents of the closing brought up
tile fact that the street was opened
only few years ago at cost or
Detroit citizens are asked Ia Join n new
Organization 10 be known 'Tbe
Mems League for Woman Suffrage or
Michigan" patterned after similar
leagues in New York. Massachusetts
and Illinois. a preliminary commit
tee has been formed consisting OF the
following: Bishop c. y. Williams.
James. the Rev. Lee S. McCollester,
the Rev Myron T.. Adams, John B.
Howarth, Huntley Russell, Grand
Rapids; Prof, II M,c = Mart9 IN o. NE NE
Crane. OF Kalamazoo. and Levi l..
Barbour. OF this city, secretary. The
object OF the league viii be TO fur-
Their the cause OF equal suffrage for
women. Mr.. Barbour Will be glad
TO give all information at his office.
No. 20 Bull block.
After making tests Of the gas In Jack
son and Lansing. the Aero club Of
Michigan. decided TO locate it's park
I'm the former city. The site is at
Francis ana High SIS, duJolulHS INC
Michigan Central tracks. Plans are
being made for an initial flight next
week or the first week in April. at
the latest. with A. Leo stevens as
nilot The monster balloon known as
the city OF cleveland" OF 10000
cubic feet capacity, and capable Of
carrying four or five persons, VIII be
used Those who will go up with
MIR. stevens on the initial ascension
will probably be William Il. Metzger
T. w Lewis and Russell a. Alger
Tests of gas will also be made at the
SoIvay works and the Detroit City
Gas Co.'S plants. and IL Il is found