The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-21
/. r1rRE LIFE is
WORTH LIVING

A. w. Brookes has Just issued the Odd
FelIows' directory Tor Janu"rs-'"iS
awhile Mrs. George Croniie, No. ~ For-
sythe-ave., WINS away Monday, thieves
entered her home with false Key
and stole $40.
Two freight cars ON the Michigan Cen
trail tracks near the River Rouge
bridge. caught fire and were destroy
ed Monday night. one or them was
loaded with automobile parts and the
other with hay.
An attempt 20 >shatter all existing su-
t.mobiie speed records resulted In
the arrest, Monday night, or AnureW
Iuif, who was personally conducths
JOY cruise for couple OF young
women of his acquaintance. Motor
= cycle men captured the TRIO anu
brought them to central police sta
ton, The girls give their names hs
Gertrude Taylor. Is years OLD, NO
474 Oakland-ave., and May Brown,
10. No 4ss Macomb-st. The auto Is
the property of J. &. wright, Dy
whom Juif was employed as chaui-
feur.
Charlie. III. Clements, chairman OF the
Detroit Convention and Tourn
bureau, In his annual report Tor IslV'
points out the pressing hee1 % told
in The Times some time ago. the city
entertained 1872 conventions during
1910. These meetings brought ABOUT
.
city, and IL Is estimated they iett At
least $7,000,OO0
The Detroit Carriage Co. entertninea
the following seven employees, WY
have been with the nrm 10, 3 Hsiaaio
berg Monday night: Mlinam w
Keith, superintendent. WILLIAM SMITH
! oliver Whiteman, Willlam a,fhary
Kremp. Henry w. Patton, presloent
and general manager, was TOAST
master. Parker .. Pennington vlce
president and Thomas 3. Bairo' time-
\ keeper, were also present
The suit Of Mrs. Victoria c; DrSy
Prince of Blu" for the recovery or
$1,000 which the plaintiff ssia sn '1
had lost through an Investment III
the Drapers' Co. Ltd, OF windsor aTo
Detroit, was withdrawn from lne
assizes In Sandwich. Monday SCI
Element having been made Out OF
court. The SANDER case or FRANK
Maroon against 8. A. Griggs. OF tne
Walkerviiie Brewing Co. was also
settled out of court.
The Board of Commerce luncheon 10
cou.ider the plan of cooperating
with the Loyal Legion in the cree
tion OF a memorial TO Gen. Alpheus
S. Williams will be held In tne h9 Tha
Following speakers Will talk: Kew
]. NJ Barkley. Judge c; b. Grant
former chief justice Of the snprsmhe
Il.
former prosecutor of Wayne county
yobn GiIiet, a teller I'm the Detroit
Savings bank, and wen.known IN
banking circles in Detroit, died In
SUNDAY evening He had been con-
nected with the bank for rs years
He was the son OF John r.. GilIet
Z. well-known vessel owhe sh Pa,s
w d. Maxon, OF Christ church, or
which Mr.. Gillet had been an active
member for many years ha'lhs
charge of the services.
The Drake Publishing company VIII
make a proposition TO the common
,, council Tuesday night for compila-
tfon OF the city ordinances, "A work
that has not been done for seven
wears The company asks about
sl.700 for the work. and Will give
the city as copies OF the completed
book. and one third discount on All
that are purchased. The last time
the work was done IL cost the city
nearly $4,000.
Attorney General Franz Kuhn holds
that Probate Judge Vurfee's point
with reference TO the primary school
fund amendment. which is to be
submitted to the voters or the state
in April, Is well taken and, In con-
= sequence. the secretary OF state Will
at once notify all probate judges in
the state to print the amendment In
full on the ballots In their respective
counties. The resolution adopted by
the legislature In this connection
made no provision for the printing
OF the amendment itself. as the con-
stitution requires. Had the error
not been discoyered by Judge Dur
fee the elections In the various coun-
ties would have been invaidated.
Mrs Isabella y. May, who was very
proud OF the fae That she could
:, trace her family tree back to Mary
: Queen of Scots died. Monday after
noon, in the home OF George G.. Gale,
No 20 Brady-st. following an at
tack OF pneumonia. Mrs. May was
a native OF Mt Clemens, and was
SIS years old: She was the widow OF
William r. May at one time a we'll
known banker OF clio. Mich. Mrs
- Kate Stapleton. OF Brooklyn, N. Y.
Is the only surviving near relative.
Funeral services will be held In the
Gale residence. Wednesday after
noon previous to taking the body by
funeral car TO Mt. Clemens. for in
termept