The Detroit times., 1910-01-12
WHERE LIFE IS
WORTH LIVING

W. G. swnrs. OF the Hotel Cadillac. has
been elected president OF the Desron
HOtelmen's association. L. W. Iuier.
OF the fuller. succeeds Elmer Il Allor
as secretary, and George Fuiweii, OF
the Normandie. In treasurer
Ralph gilbert. ~ years old, walked up
q. ru,roimnn Ncubnuer, ON Monres,
ave. Tuesday night, and said that
he wanted To be locked up Tor tne
theft Of an oyercoat and 70 Dill
from the store OF r. q. Baly, IN Ian AN
sing. lie wns accommodateu anu
the Lansing police were notined'
A missionary rally for the lnymen az
all churches of Detroit, Will be held
In the Y. NJ G. A, hall. THURSDAY
evening. TO be addressed by fuur
notable workers In the mission held;
Bishop Rowe, OF Alaska; the Rev; n.
q. kynett. OF Philadelphia; the Key
J. II. Hopkins, and the Rev > H.
Bishop.
Eixht vurd R~uubiicnns will hold their
annual banquet I'm the GrtsH Old
house, Thursday evening, OF neN,
week. This In one or the pig annua,
.party AFFAIRS and a large attendance
US expected. The speakers Include
the mayor and other prominent local
Republicans.
To accommodate the Feiiowcrnn clnD
which has decided to secure even
larger quarters than was originally
planned upon in their new nome IN
the Palmer building, now being cree,
will be six stories instead OF nve, and
the club will occupy three instead OF
two floors. The CLUB expects 10 oe
In It's new home In the faIi-
After half N century of happy life to-
gether. Mr.. rnd Mrs. Julius {. SOM
mer. are undivided In death. eacn
having been taken by the sri, ,1
home, No Sc Eighteenth-st- MT
Sommers was rs years old. ana a,sn
OF heart disease. and his wire VINO
was ~ was stricken rev hours
later with paralysis. The double iu-
neral will be held Thursday morning
from their late residence 10 81
Anne's church.
has notified Atty.-Gen. Bird, through
T. j. NJ. Hally. that Detroit VIII re-
fuse to hold special eiectioh neht
April to vote on an amendment 70
the state constitution which deals
with the increase OF bonding limit
in counties having Valuation OF
county where there is an election
OF township officers anyway. this
amendment will be voted on. The
election commission Is also eonsia .',,r
board act declared unconstitutional
so that votes may be counted In the
booths
James Van vechten. MANAGER Of the
transportation department of the De-
troit Board OF Commerce, mas gone 10
San Antonio. where he Will represent
\ the Detroit cigar manufacturers In
\ meeting OF the western classifica-
y tion committee. beginning next Fri
day. He Will try To secure modih-
cation OF the recent ruling that cigars
shipped from Detroit To far western
points, must be sealed In packages
with other than lead seal. This
would mean big increase In the
cost OF shipping. and the cigar men
think they can secure their packages
In a satisfactory manner and stu
use the lead seals.
a total OF eJ76,4O2 will he spent by the
water board during the coming year
In betterments and extensions OF the
service throughout the city. even
with the utmost dispatch. the new
4S-inch main which il to reinforce
the north end water supply Will not
be completed until the latter part
OF 1912. River Rouge village has re-
AT the south line OF the village to
divide the cost or water supply fur-
nished River Rouge and Ecorse: \
bid OF s60.s0o for the iron work OF
the new pumping station has been
accepted, the Wisconsin Bridge works
being the successful bidder
= clever burglar whose work was OF
such = nice order that N WINS not dis
covered until a quantity OF jewelry
was missed. entered the home or Jo-
seph Nj. Low. In the Charles apart
ments, No. 732 Second ave, some time
II Monday afternoon. and took two dia-
|, mond rings, gold necklace and a
gold watch. valued at $500. All were
wedding presents 10 hTs Low ~
slight mark on the decreasing
showed where "A Jimmy" had been
gently used. Nothing in the house
was disturbed but when Mrs. Low
went to put on her jewelry In the
evening, 1t was not TO be found.
Allan II. Pierson, No. 2I7O West Grand
blvd, delibe rately drove his autOmo-
bile into "a truck. wrecking the auto,
when Helen Delehanty. seven years
old. Of No 612 Cass-ave.. ran in front
OF the machine. at Sproat.st. ana
Voc dward-ave., TUESDAY afternoon.
The whole affair was the work OF an
instant. The child stood helpless In
front of the auto with the heavy
truck barring her escape. With rare
! Judgment. Pierson sent his auto
crashing into the truck. Helen was
| struck a glancing blow. but escaped
with only a few bruises. She was
| attended by DR.. w. j. Stapleton, and
| taken home.
The Oak man family II well represe mt ed
| In the class Of candidates now being
initiated into the mysteries of the
higher degrees OF Masonry. included
In The Michigan Sovereign consistory.
Its representatives include DR.. C. III.
Oakman, Robert Oakman. OF the ID.
L. X. and County Auditor Milton
Oakman At the dinner following
the comforting OF the fifteenth. slX-
teenth. seventeenth and eighteenth
degrees, Wednesday. addresses were
made by r. y. Stevens. James Find
later. i. II. Warren and Card Garri-
son. OF Detroit. and w. X. Address OF
| Grand Rapids Bishop Charles ID.
| Williams. Il member of the class gave
an address at the close OF the night y
work.
Mngon Sebastian. a Chicago Pole, felt
sorry for fel1Ov-countrymam whom
hQ m OF m ha ITpfn 1ox.