The Detroit times., 1910-01-21
WHERE LIFE is
WORTH LIVING

New divorce suit. have been started
by Susio -. against John Alexander,
anu Nellie against seward Srhwap'
The sunday lecture la the Detroit Mu-
scum OF Art VIII be the subject
"Woman's influence IN art i uls -
the lecture which Director dflIhth
gives In Cleveland Friday AFTERNOON
OF this week.
Three hundred ordinances complaints,
against eitisens WHO faiied 90 Glenn
the snow from their sidewalks. were
filed In Judge Phelan's court, Ehufs.
day. The Judge dryly remarked that
~ police officers continue 70 work.
so earnestly he VIII have 1000 cases
In Monday mornings session.
A Iunkct Of the sewers committee OF
the common council Ia Toledo, CHI
Cago and Milwaukee was suggested
at the meeting OF that committee
\ Thursday. The aldermen VIII nav"
= 10 pass upon the bids for supplying
pumping machinery FOR the new
sewage pumping station just below
Water Works park
The Detroit Lawyers club viii give n
banquet la the Fciiowcrnft club next
Wednesday night, at which the mem
beers of the Michigan supreme bencn
Will be guests. Entertainment VIII
be furnished by Ivan Swift, poet; OF
Harbor Springs. Mich.i Tom May.
cartoOnist John Atkinson, vocalist,
and James Schermerhorn.
j. L.. Hudson, called M "a Juror In y
ID. u. u. damage case la the circuit
court, Thursday afternoon. was asked
n he could try case tairlN IN whlch
the plaintiff took drink occasion
ally. Most certainly he replied;
. Il don't see why Il isn't as much
4 one mans right 10 take drink as
II Is my right 10 let II alone.
Frsnk DuOnO. recently Injured by
brick which tell from the KELSEY
:, the head. has flied suit in circuit
court for $4,000 damages, naming
the Kelsey Herbert Co, John Whit
\ aker & Co. and John Handy. con
, tractors. and Isaac Brown. the ma
son who Ia alleged TO have dropped
= the brick. as defendants
Judge Connolly has set dates for the
trial OF "a number Of important grade
separation damage cases. These are
E cases where the streets, the grades
y OF which are to be separated, cross
the parallel rights OF way OF the
X Michigan Central, Grand Trunk and
\ Lake shore railroads The sixteenth
u st case comes mp Jan. 81, NtnewoOd.
Scotch and clark -aves., Feb. IS; FIT
= feminist. March -; Fourteenth
ave. May l6
The simpson VI. y. church celebrated
Its fOrticth birthday, ThurSdny, with
Il special gathering Of It's members
at which the Rev. George Elliott. or
the North Woodward NJ. r. church.
and "a former simpson church pastor.
y gave the principal address. rem
!. inlscence" meeting. al which \. ).
p Sherwood will tell OF the first 30
Mrs. Elmer Houser. OF the last 20
years. will he held, Friday, followed
BY n banquet Ia the church parlors.
The Rev. Eugene ROdmnn shippen. the
church Will be formally installed
Friday evening. The ceremony in
\ the church auditorium viii bring to-
4 gether the following representative
\ clergy: The Rev 4. II Barr, the
+ Rev Lee :. McCollcster. the Rev II
J., w. Foote OF Ann Arbor: the Rev. r..
"a
George \. Thayer. or Cincinnati. ana
the Rev. Reed stuart. the retiring
pastor OF the church, and Thomas w.
Palmer
About I25 men were present az the
Meas Dinncr club % the JencrsGn-
ave. Presbytertan church, Thursday
III evening in Newbcrry chapel The
Rev. A. N Barr was tOastmaster and
among the speakers We're l.. T. Hun,
II formerly principal OF the Orchard
III Lake Military academy Supt. Martin
n dale OF the Detroit public schools.
President &. T.. Kuhn, OF the board
4 OF education; Frank -. Eaman. +,
II Nj Butzel and : H. Douglas. They
discussed all phases OF the public
school question in Detroit.
Residents In the Nlrinity of the West
ern High school nre RRitntlng the
building OF a new branch library in
their neiEhborbood There was for
y rneriy n branclE ubrery within the
~ high Ecnool building. but IL has been
shifted TO q rented building nearby
which Is said To be unsuitable. Since
the West Warren Residents asso-
citation has asked for $4,000 branch
library out in the northwestern part
OF the city. the people IN the lower
end OF the Fourteenth and Sixteenth
wards are DESTROYS OF also getting
one.
A hearing ON the proposed new Four
teenth-nVe. line service ordinance
will be held I'm the common council
committee room next Wednesday.
The ordinance committee OF the coun-
Gil held short session. Thursday, at
which the ordinance introduced by
Aid Koenig was considered briefly.
Koenig stated that the people out
Oakiand-ave. now have inadequate
service The hearing next week will
be primarily for the purpose OF Civ
ing the d. L. X. chance To be heard
on the matter OF putting on more
cars.
A legal battle IL on In Lansing Friday
before the supreme court over the
question OF double fares within the
city limits on the Jefrerson-ave. line.
CorporatiCN Counsel Hally viii pre-
sent the clty's side OF the case. The
five-cent fare limit is now the car
barn at st. Jean road, A suit was
brought TO compel the extension OF
this limit to the new city limits. at
Altered. and Judge Phclan decid-
ed in favor OF the city and against
the D. L. r. when the case was
heard In recorders court. Two fares
are still being collected.
Price IL not ia be the only thing con
sIdered In the bids which City Clerk
NICHOLS mas AAktu LOT printing u
portion OF the committee OF fifty re-
port. That speedy delivery may be
assured, Nichols has insisted that
each bidder specify the time In which
the Job can DO turned out as well as
the price 20 he charged. We may
. not accept the lowest bid IL some
one else can do the work materially
, faster" says Nichols. The Bancroft
appraisal Is already being printed
fs separately. and copies or this por-
tion OF the committee of nifty report
will be ready within a few days.
Indifference, careIeSsness aud IgnOr-
nnce the general causes Of the
infant mortality In Detroit. says DIR.
Guy l. Kiefer. Detroits health Of
, nCer who lectured on city SANTA
ton" In the Detroit college lecture
course Thursday evening. To pre-
vent this, Or. Keller advocates that
the municipality institute cam
paign for the direct supervision by