The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-09-30
WHERE LIFE is
WORTH LIVING.

ncrPue was that OF her son. Robert.
was agreeably surprised later, TO
learf. that her son IN alive and well.
He was found in his roominC house
NJ Nc. eos Fourth-ave
Detroit coal dealers will he The uu.st.
or the Board OF Commerce at
iuncneon In the board rooms, next
FRIDAY noon. when ways and means
OF preventing wholesale thefts OF
coal from cars VIII be taken up II IL
estimated that these thefts, in the
aggregate. run from 80 to 100 tons
daily.
Arthur Sylvester, 70 years old, tried To
end his life Friday afternoon by TAX
ing carbolic acid. lie was found an
conscious at Grauot and Parker
ales, Ofhcers OF an auto patrol gave
MIN an antidote and their prompt
no<s may be the means OF saving his
lie. The police believe he'xas des-
Iondent. following quarrel with a
| girl
Champ Clark, speaker In the house OF
representatives, has advised the
1 board OF Commerce that IL will be
impossible for him to be the guest OF
the organization next Thursday noon.
/ as Was planned. because OF lack OF
time. He will be here for the even
ing OF that day to deliver an adj
dress under the auspices OF the TuIl
Eible class. In the Simpson M e.
| church
Il
lie utilities committee of the North
WESTERN Business Mems association
/ says the committee has received as
sur1nces that the Detroit United
Halfway VIII construct its proposed
Gfand River ~" as well as the new
Grand River barns at the city limits
Thue all cars will run through.
Mnich VIII mean big boom for that
section OF the city.
The condition Of Harness Newberry, son
OF Truman VI. Newberry. who was
stricken In New York, wednesday.
with appendicitis while on his way
reported TO be entirely favorable
John =. Newberry. OF this city, uncle
OF the young man, says that the word
the family has received from the
Sick room. In the New York Presby-
terrain hospital gives no cause for
/ anxiety.
This II "Memory Day. q day when
people are expected 90 repair 10 th~
comets ries where they have loved
ones buried, and trim the graves and
otherwise Improve them. The OBJ
servance. however Is expected to
apply more to the rural districts
tnsn to the cities. because Of the fact
that caretakers are employed for the
city cemeteries. The legislature OF
last year enacted the law, at the in
stance OF ]. i. Daniels, formerly a
state senator from Ingham county
Lake Shore passenger trnin. boun,I
for Toledo, jumped the track at the
| Dearborn-ave. crossing. about 500
p. n. Friday. The passengers rcceiy-
ed bad shaking up, but all ESCAPED
injury. The trainmen. however. were
less fortunate. Conductor T.. p. Eto.
ner sustained a, brokee arm, Swhfis
Engineer Hugh Campbelrs back was
| wrchched The cause of the accident
has not yet been determined The
train Is said to have Dean going
only rs miles an hour when the ac-
cident occurred
Upwards OF 20 members OF the Adcrsft
Ing OF the Advertising Affiiation IN
Bunalo. Oct William A. Shryer
nrst vice-president OF the Adcraft
CUB. and president Of the American
Collection service. will represent De
troit on the program. The Detroit
party VIII leave on the ID. y g.
steamer Friday afternoon, Oct s.
G.. X MacEdward, chairman; j. ID.
Biggers. Milton b. Kolb. Roscoe G.
Banker and Louis A. Pratt.
The next regular meeting OF the North
western business Mems association
will be held In the Marston-ave Tres-
byteTian church, tuesday evening.
Oct 2. at p. m. Among the sub
tects to be considered are: The ques-
1 tion OF Incorporating, the erection OF
hall as permanent headquarters.
| the election OF a vice president, re-
port of committee on Improvement OF
Cnster-ave, securing temporary
| ters. All persons interested In the
welfare of that part of the city are
requested to be present
Mrs. Frank McNeely, now living mt No.
las s,sas 1a1e s,Sarcs east has Just been been
her husband, Frank McNeely. Mrs.
McNeely attracted attention all over
the country several years ago be-
cause of the search she made tor her
14-year-old son, who disappeared
from Detroit about six years ago.
The search was continued for four
years before :he boy was found in
New York. Mrs. McNeely will join
her son soon. She charged her hus-
band with bigamy, but later changed
the charge TO less serious one, and
based her action for divorce on IL.
Detroiters will have their last chance
toinorroy~ 90 make the sunday trap 10
the Cafawba and other Lake Erie
islands and on to Put-in-Bay The
steamer Frank T.. Kirby. however.
Win continue her weekday Trips nm
which Ii made primarily for the
purpose OF collecting fruit, makes a
most delightful lake ride and has
sionists. The boat leaves at y o'clc-stG
nno stops at all ports to take ON
peaches and grapes. giving the pas
songers chance to view the most
picturesque scenery OF the lake ISL
ands.
The hoard OF education has decided "a
use the CaprOn school, Maple aud
| Hiopelle -sts., and the Greussl school
Medbury-ave and Moran-st. as So
cial centers this winter. A reading
room will be established, literary
and debating clubs formed. domestic
science, sewing and Sloyd classes or
ganized and gymnastic instruction
giveB. Monday and Wednesday even
Ings will be reserved for boys and
1 younE men; Tuesday and Thursday
| evenings for young women and girls
Il ~
girls will alternate In the use d
the buildings Any young person
| over IA years of age who does rot
attend school will be permitted u
ioin in the recreation Afforded Tn,
centers will be In charge of COM
Lettnt instructors.