The Detroit times., 1911-05-27
WHERE LIFE is
WORTH LIVING

The Transportation club has decided "a
held It's meetings and monthly din-
ners In the future at the cafe Of the
Burns hotel. just purchased by
george w. Briggs. steward or the
police department
The police OF Hunt-st. station have
.omebody's goat and they would like
10 md the owner OF IT, A patrolman
found the goat wandering aimlessly
about on Champlain-st., Friday night
and brought IL TO the station.
Acting Mayor Gufman would have the
opportunity, a. he chose, to appoint
two members to the city plan and
Conrad Pfeiner, deceased, and Fred
M. Alger. whose term has expired.
He VIII not break In on the mayors
pIerogatives. however,
Chairman Joseph Theisen, OF the eoun-
ell committees ON streets, has been In
communication with parties In Toledo.
who wish TO bid on the contract for
furnishing creosote block for paving.
The lowest bid received was $1S2 a
square yard. which, Theisen thinks.
Is high He says that Toledo parties
have offered TO put up a $1,000 GER
tined check to furnish a lower bid
IL given chance.
Adam Swederski, 20 years old, M. 241
Nonwart-st., Hamtramck, died, In
Harper hospital. Friday afternoon,
Detroit foundry. May 22. Swederski
tried TO rescue a fellow-workman
who had become entangled In some
machinery. Swederskis own arm
was caught In the machinery and was
30 badly injured that II was neces-
sary to amputate IL.
Edward A. Beeson, nance OF Mary
Bucktei, the young woman complain
ant In the case OF Frank Chessman.
charged with the larceny OF the dia-
riVaer had ertB hAsr
vided a 5000 bail bond for the girl.
Friday afternoon, and she was re-
leased. Judge Phelan had issued an
order holding her In custody as a
witness. as 1t was feared that her
unwillingness to prosecute Chessman
might lead her to disappear again.
The Delray Dispensary and Clinic,r No.
2335 Jenerson-ave. west, established
by the Associated Charities and the
Detroit Society for the study and
opened today: with DR.. Z. J; Agnelly
In charge. These organizations plan
to open a number OF dispensaries In
different parts OF the city. so that
trict Nurses association will place q
nurse in the Delray dispensary.
Among those who comprise the board
IN charge OF the Delray work, are the
cippsra C. pls Fets gDeT naillst eT
C. Kidner. A. b. Wickham and II.
n. Torrey. Frank Cody. principal OF
the Mcmillan high schoou: Miss
Grindley, Mrs Alexander Weber. II.
T.. Sullivan and Burton A. Barnes,
principal of the Morley school.
alt In impractIcabIe under the present
system 10 tell taxpayers when they
come TO pay current taxes, whether
there Is any back tax due on the
property assessed" said City Treas
urer Max c. Koch. Friday, comment
ing on the slip by which the property
wanted for the Fairview sewer
pumping station was allowed TO be
sold for back taxes. The books are
In use by the assessors force right
UP to the frst Of July. In getting the
tax spread, and then they have 10 20
directly on the desks of the clerks at
the tax windows. There Is no time
20 enter up delinquencies. II i. had
my way, / would keep ledger &C
count with every piece of property,
but IL would require more time be-
tween the time OF making assess
ments and the time of collection OF
taxes. As II is. i have people com
ing to me every day. telling me they
have fallen into the hands OF the
tax title man"