The Detroit times., 1911-01-24
WHERE LIFE is
WORTH LIVING

Ths TAira ward RepubIie.n committee
will meet Thursday evening I'm Aug
ust Biaiks place. No. 2is Atwater-
ut. east.
Pr~m.ssnda Das, OF Calcutta, now n
student In Ann Arbor, will read q
paper on british Misrule In India"
before the Unitarian club In the
Unitarian church Tuesday evening
Mayor Thenpson expres.e. himself In
favor OF the request by the board
OF water commissioners TO the leg
islature for permission TO issue ga
100000 additional bonds for extend
ing the water system.
Prof. W.. n. French, OF the Michigan
Agricultural college, will lecture ON
Needed school legislation" In the
Y. NJ G. A Thursday evening at
auspices Of the Detroit Municipal
league. and Ia free.
A mock trial ON q rather elaborate
scale Will he put ON by members 81
the o,. Afmi,aEs s,.c club of s., Johns
parish house. on Montcalm-st east.
the members Will participate.
swhiie she was ON her way 90 q drug
Ryan, u years old. No. rs HisSust
west was approached by strange
man. who tried to entice her away
The girl screamed and ran and the
fellow fed In the opposite direction.
Harry Ma.ur, No. 1882 Kirby-ave. east,
seven and n half months old, In dead
from peritonitis. the result OF swal-
lowing a large coin last Wednesday.
An X-ray examination showed that
the coin was lodged In the child's
intestines. Coroner Rothacher was
called.
"Johnny" Gsrrels, the famous u. Of M.
:. athlete, fs the latest applicant for
a nl NJ
spector of the new Detroit civil SER
Vice commission. A competitive ex-
animation for the position will be
held In the common council chamber
Saturday.
Mrs. Herman Collins, No. 1877 Second
ave-, has vivid dreams that her d.
yorced husband Is about TO Kill ner
One of these dreams resulted In her
calling the lying squadron MONDAY
night 10 catch her phantom slayer:
When the officers arrived they found
Mrs. Collins very much frightened.
There was no man In sight.
on English literature Will he given
by Prof X. NJ. Wenley. OF the Uni-
versity of Michigan, in the Church
OF our Faiher fria RSm syehehg and
the origins of the idealistic move
ment In modern literature: its types
In English literature"
Tho Rev. +. w. Young. pastor of the
~
letter from the trustees OF Union
university. Jackson, Tenn, practical
ly offering him the presidency OF the
institution. which is his alma mater.
The letter states that a formal call
will be forthcoming IL DR.. Young
will agree TO accept He has the
matter under consideration,
Controller Hcinemnn estimates that ID
will require about $4,000 more than
the amount appropriated last year,
$4,000. to take care or the sinking
fund during the coming fiscal year.
Gle bases this estimate on the pros
pective raising OF the bonding limit
and the issue of additional bonds,
which naturally will increase the
| fixed charges
THE Rev. r.. }. r.. schreck, OF Chicago,
| who visited sweden last summer.
will tell about Sweden and Sweden
borg" the Church OF the New Jeru-
day evening. Jan. 81. illustrating his
| lecture with numerous stereopticon
pictures He will tell OF the great
| accomplishments OF Emmanuel Swe-
| denborg the Swedish philosopher and
| theologian, and show pictures OF his
birthplace and favorite haunts.
I'D. y. w. Commissioner Haarer will
\, test his power 20 discharge an en-
ploye working under the civil SER
| vice rules. Dy notifying Andrew
Ornmond, road foreman In the Fifth
| ward. TO turn over his tools and cup
plies TO Jacob Marshall, who has
Ia
er will file charges against Ornmond
with the civil service commission.
ornmond Is charged with exceeding
allowed $4,000 for street cleaning
| from last July. and $4,000 has been
| spent. Ornmond was appointed only
a few months ago to succeed Andrew
Crongeyer, who was discharged for
|. illeged Irregularities In his payrolls.
Pie city and county election commits
sions are taking no chances OF q
slip-up in the spring primaries. As
previously announced, "a bill has been
prepared by Corporation Counsel
Hally and Rep. Charles Flowers, pro-
viding for the holding of the county
and city primaries on March IL, as
far as Wayne county and Detroit
are concerned. There seems 10 be
!. little question but that this bill will
be passed In good season, but ut a
conference OF the officials In the Of
flee OF Judge Durfee, Monday. IT was
decided that Mr.. Hally should also
take steps TO bring the situation to
the attention OF the supreme court,
so that IL the bill fails OF passage, q
ruling can be had from the court. VI
the bill goes through as planned. the
suit will be dropped.
That the newspaper In the best adver-
tising medium was the assertion
made by a. @. Newmyer, advertising
manager of the Frank A. Munsey
newspapers, In an address on News
paper advertising" before the adver-
Using class OF the Detroit Technical
institute In the Y, M. G. A, Monday
night Mr. Newmyer also gave facts
In support OF this statement. he
pointed out that there was no such
thing as equality In advertising.
The men who have something 70
people and this Is what the news
paper does" he said.
Fl think Il would be n good thing tn
smend the LIQUOR law 80 q. 60 let