The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-11-18
WHERE LIFE is
WORTH LIVING

The stre,t re-num be ring COMMITTEES at
the Detroit board of Commerce met
Friday, and decided that civ I'm
gineei MCCormicks plan for re-
numbering the streets VIII not 90
az far as the board Is concerned AZ
least. The committee VIII again &c
ommcnd the 100 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
plan. with or without n zone syeem'
Whenever Is found the more pnc-
teal The committee VIII ASK nc
council for more time in wmcnt 70
work out the details Of the plan. Ne
committee viii hold another meetlB
next Wednesday when the mattt
will he discussed with represents
tiyes of various lines OF Industry
tho Detroit CieurtuR ffOuse assoctntfoi
adopted resolutions Of sympathy o.
the death OF John Il. shaw IN ny
meeting, Friday George IL KusssI'
president OF thc Peoples state bank:
made the formal announcement OF
the death OF MT SHAW and gave al
appreciation OF his life and work
DIR. =. Trenton, veterinarian. was ten,
dered a banquet and presented VIII
loving cup IN Ncnters care.
day night when friends gathered u
commitment him on being electeA
president OF the American Neterin-
airy Medical association, an hohVi
conferred on him last AuSust
Toronto. ont. pr. j. Is. hchheuS
made the presentation
Y
ford. ~ south Dakota, viii spenk In
Harmonic hall Monday evening, IN
behalf OF Senator LaFollcttes can
didacy for the Republican presiden-
tial nomination. He comes on tir
invitation or the Michigan LaFol-
lette Progressive Republican cluo'
Public Works Commissioner Hnarer
VIII send communications 90 the
COmmoa council In the near future,
asking that, at the first special or
regular election, charter amendments
he submitted TO the people inereas-
ing the amount OF forced paving that
may be done in any one year from
$500, 600 10 $500. 900 and the amount
that may he raised by general ta;-
alton for sewer improvements iron
100000 TO 100000. The city
growing So rapidly that the limit q
these expenditures is far too low,
commissioner says.
Elizabeth GurIcy Flynn. the younI
woman who L. In Detroit for tn
purpose OF trying to organize indus
trial unions. declares that the Ameri-
can Federation OF Labor has outliNed
its usefulness. because 1T has he
come a close corporation with we'll
organized machine 10 keep the ON
GERS In office. and permits one set OF
wage-workers TO he pitted against
another set. the result being defeat
for those who dare to strike"
The high wind, Friday night. blew
down part OF new two-story brick
veneer building at Oakland and Bel
mout-aves.. being erected by T., ~
Hunter. No. 1870 Blaine-ave. The
damage is estimated at $1,000.
samuel Long. estimator from the Tenth
vurd. whose examination the
charges preferred against him by
Augusta and Elizabeth MCister. aged
and ~ years. respectively, was set
for Friday in Justice STEMS court
withdrew his plea OF not guilty,
formerly entered. and waived his
police court examination. lie was
returned TO fail 10 await his trial ~
the recorders court Longs bail Is
set AZ $4,000 in two surcties.
The ordinance committee of the COM
mon council was TO have met. Fri
day. to discuss the lIovcy garbage
collection ordinance hut none of the
members put in an appearance. amt
Chairman Allan. when reached by
telephone said he had forgotten all
about IT, Accordingly. the meeting
was postponed until Monday morn
ing There was one man on hand
though - Frank u. HovCy - who
drafted the ordinance with tie as
sistance of the corporation counse.
Office Mr. HoNcy Will he on hand
next Monday too for he IS deter
pinned that his ordinance shall not
be sidetracked.