The Detroit times., 1910-11-10
WHERE LIFE IS
WORTH LIVING

The CiEarmakers' union, OF Detroit,
asked the Federation OF Labor, We'd
nesday night. 10 send a protest. 10
the common council OF Tampa, Flor
Ida, against alleged abuse or cigar
makers In that city
Frank Kent was arrested, Wednesday,
by Detectives sullivan and steinhebeL
on the charge OF abandoning MS VIE;
Sne says n.T nus, heSpAh hS bsp fsther
Into cash, spent the money ana then
left her.
Joseph CIenna, aged 81, of lakewood,
nm empIOye OF the Oakland salt Co.,
was smotnered 10 death. W ednesday,
when several tons OF salt caVed In on
him. lie leaves "A wife and family
in Europe Justice Burke Will hold
an inquest In few days.
During the absence of Max CapIln and
hts family, No. 4sO Mack-Ave., thieyea
entered his house and thoroughly
Tansacked II The family was visit
ing In Saginaw. The members have
not yet returned. and II Is not known
just how much was taken.
said an experienced IaxIcab driver of
DetrOlti There IL just one thing
am afraid OF while driving in De-
troit and that Ii Fourteenth car.
You can never tell when II Is around.
for the motCrmen don't ring their
gongs or stop for anything.
Cases on the criminal docket I'm the
United States court, were called We'd
nesday. Nearly all had been settled
and none was set for immediate
trial The case against Alonzo l..
Hart, "oleo king, was continued un-
I'll after the sentence in a previous
case Is disposed OF.
The FIRST of the freak erection bets was
paid Wednesday afternoon, when q
man, bearing sign which read. II
voted for owens" wheeled toy baby
carriage containing a PUPPY, down
Woodward-sve; Behind him walked
Va n he nG
the bet and several friends who
rang COW bells 10 attract attention
to the unfortunate individual
VIM. X. Benson, president Of the De-
trOit Federation OF Labor, leaves ON
Friday night for ST. Louis, No. TO
attend the convention Of the Ameri
can Federation OF Labor as a dele
gate. He VIII also represent the
Steam and Hot Water Filters Inter-
rational union at the building trades
department convention. which fol-
lows the federation meeting.
Committees of the board of educatiO
have decided 10 recommend the ac-
ceptance OF the contract of the Otis
Elevator Co. TO install an elevator
In the Emma a. Thomas school at
cost OF $500; also that two new sew
ing machines, each costing $24, be
provided for the manual training de-
partmsnt OF the Norvell school.
william Gerald Boston, Jr., the boy
who Was severely Injured by a
trolley pole on Fourteenth ave.
near Baggst., on sept. s has
through his father filed suit against
the d. L. II. for $4,000. 1t is claimed
that the boys face and hands are
distigured by the burns received,
while his chest is twisted out OF
shape.
A IRE In the yards OF the COOney Coal
Co., No. 1914 ChamplRin-st., did 5000
worth Of damage. Wednesday after
noon. The Cooper Baking Co,
short distance away. had IRE when
the blaze in the Cooney yards started
and for that reason. there was long
delay before the department started
TO work at Cooney's place. Defec-
tive wiring caused the fire, which
started In the barns.
While William Ward, No. SIC So. An
tOine-st, was eating supper, Mednes-
day evening, a revolver bullet came
whizzed untomfortably close to his
head. Ward declares the shot was
hred by James Jones, No l27 Ben
ton-st, He says he had some trouble
flying squadron was called TO the
scene. but no arrests were made.
The Detroit College of Law OratOrfcaI
A SGb 5Pir ,Ss s sSsss
Resolved That federal legislation
should be enacted 10 prevent inJunc-
tons In labor disputes. Max Fried
land. L. Gordon Brewer and Antonio
Entenza, the latter former presi-
dent OF the Detroit Federation OF
Labor, argued for the Affirmative.
John Rabaut. w. Church Smith and
Harry Lippmann. Two OF the judges
decided for the negative, and one for
the affirmative The association is
considering debates with Notre
Dame university and Albion college.
The council made n record for brevity
Wednesday night by meeting and adj
journinR In IL minutes. The attend
small all of the mem hers
being tired after the election. Some
OF them were also retired. After the
session. those who had been defeat
ed at the primaries and at the cleo
ton gathered in the back part OF the
room and discussed the formation OF
a down -and-ouH club. Godfrey
Freiwald. OF the Fourteenth ward.
and Charles Wing. OF the Tenth. were
both proposed for president. Herman
link proposed that the aldermen who
were reelected should be asked TO
buy n supper for the defeated ones.
No important business was transact
ed in the council meeting.
John Miller, engineer nj the Bishop
school, appeared before the board of
and supplies. Wednesday afternoon,
and made plea for more pay. mas
much as he has TO be on duty from
4:3O a, m. until 1890 p. m because
OF the social center work. lie was
receiving $3.50 day extra for his
overtime. but he had TO divide this
spector Goldberg argued that those
doing extra work, should certainly
get more pay. There seemed TO be
money available for fads Goldberg
said, and he thought there should he
provision made for the board en-
ployes who had to put In overtime.
Action In the matter was deferred
until the inspectors make a tour OF
inspection OF the schools Engineers
and Janitors in other schools are also
asking for more pay.
Dr. stephen II. Knight and DIR. Mary
Thompson stevens addressed sepnr-
ate gatherings OF men and women, in
the First Baptist church, Wednesday
evening, In the course OF the follow
up" lectures to be given by the De-
tIoit Society for the Promotion OF
Social Hygiene. Society permits
women to go about half naked In
fashionable undress but when one
attempts TO speak about the human
body and it's sacredness one Is hushed
up, said DIR. Knight DR. Stevens
said that one hears much about the
big brother these days, but what Is
needed Is a big sister" too, and she
urged her hearers TO band them
selves into sisterhood pledged To
disseminate proper knowledge OF sex
hygiene among young girls, whose
ignorance of such vital matters fire.
quently brought disgrace and dis
ease that might have been avoided.
The annual report of the Associated
Charities, just issued, Kives facts and
figures, In detail, OF the work OF re-
lief among the poor and sick OF the