The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-12-19
IN DETROIT

~ sofa Ia Detroit Will be raised ny
re Board OF Health. Jan 1. 1913. and
all milk sold here will have 20 show
: 40 points Instead OF AZ, as I'm the past.
G. 4. RuthenberE, candidate for COVER
nor OF Ohio ON the Socialist party
ticket. In the recent elections viii
give talk on Socialism" I'm Moose
temple. Sunday afternoon. Dec. %.
at y. IN.
Chief Of Detectives kohIer, of CIeye-
land has Instituted and successfully
r used, system OF photographing wo-
men who frequent wine rooms and
unsavory cafes. Chief OF Detectives
Palmer Is favorably impressed with
the Idea and says that It may be put
into use here.
Health officer Guy l.. KIefer addressed
the University of Michigan club OF
Detroit. Wednesday noon, on "Nice
and how TO control H." The noon
day luncheon was held in the uni
versity club. DR.. Kiefers talk was
along the lines OF CORNER addresses
In which he has urged the municipal
control OF the diseases OF vice.
The children attending the Nellie Lee
land outdoor school will receive n
Christmas gift OF complete OUTFIT
or outdoor school clothing from Mrs.
John j. Dodge and the young ladies
or the Highland Park Baptist church
VIII provide Christmas stockings
nllcd with goodies. one child who
has been In the school just month
has gained 20 pounds.
"Wednesday by Judge Codd from Ezra
Swartz.. The latter In chauffeur
and his wife accused him OF taking
other women I'm automobile rides and
receiving presents such as SILK un-
derwear. from them. Swartz had
filed an answer 10 his wlfe's bill, but
withdrew II and allowed her TO get
her decree without contest
Verna Mackeska, 70 years old, and An
drew BIaxlo, aged 20, were thrown In
the ground from Sccond-story.
porch when the rail gave way while
the couple were leaning against 1t.
The young woman sustained painful
cuts and bruises about the head and
> neck. and BlaZlo sustained sprain-
ed ankle. Both were attended by
DR. Eugene Robb. No. 123 DiX-ave.
Corporation Counsel Lawson states that
the council cannot authorize the sale
OF 1900 worth OF bonds for the
purpose OF building a bathhouse on
the west side for the reason that the
charter Will not permit OF bond
issue for bathhouse purposes The
board OF estimates voted In 1909 to-
allow the estimate for the bath
house. The new charter will prob
ably give the council authority to-
sell the bonds
Fritz kaufman, an employe of the Ran
dolph hotel. died Of pneumonia. We'd
n"saay, after a few days illness He
planned TO leave for kassa, Hun
gary. Jan. 5. 10 visit his mother. who
owns a large store. Notice OF his
death has been sent TO her. Kuhl-
man bore a number OF scars on his
body and they are said TO have been
the result OF duels in the old coun-
try. He used TO say the marks were
caused by operations.
Frank A. Covert, of Pontiac, Repub-
lean. who the face OF the returns
was defeated for state senator In the
y twelfth district by James T. Mac
Gregor, OF Ypsilanti. says he will
make contest for the seat. lie
.laiV huN tUh H.
legally counted for MacGregor to
change the result OF the election.
Should Covert win he would give the
Republicans ~ votes In the senate
and the Democrats only four.
Commissioner Haarer has made up tho
list of streets for the resurfncing or
repaving of which he VIII ask the
council and board OF estimates TO
appropriate money for the next fiscal
year The engineering department
is now preparing estimates OF the
cost Haarer has not completed his
list OF new paving. For repaving and
resurfacing Haarer is advocating the
use OF more creosote wood bloclS tina n
any other kind OF material, Asphalt
comes next. with brick last. while no
cedar block will be used.
Tracing checks VIII be used to keep
track Of the parcels shipped by pnr-
cells post and the regulations have
just been received in the postoffico
relating TO them They are to be
alike, one TO be fled away I'm the
office Of mailing, one to he placed
upon the parcel and returned II the
sender 80 requests. and one to be re-
tained by the sender. lf tags drop
on and cannot be replaced they Will
be sent back to the office OF ma ling
and an effort will be made to trace
the parcel and deliver II properly
August POlekow, 81 years old, was
found dead In bed In his home, No.
Ssl Mltchell-ave Monday. afternoon.
Pneumonia, resulting from alcoholic
exccsses. caused his death. Three
months ago the mans wife left him, 1
taking her, two children. aged nine
and IL years, and the aged man had
become Respondent and sought solace
I'm drink. He had failed TO appear
at his usual haunts since Monday.
and Martin Kowalski. OF No. 16l
DaDe-st. finally forced his way into
Polckow's home, and discovered the
body. Coroner Burgess had the re-
mains removed TO the county morgue.
Mrs. Oscar Prunner. No. 2I4 Wabash
ave-, has been advised that the
Michigan supreme court has AFFIRMED
verdict she received against the
D. u r., three years ago. for $4,000. |
She was injured while crossing the
Baker-st. bridge. In July, 1909. A
passing car loosened some OF the
planks, causing Mrs. Prunner TO fall
In front OF the car. She received |
severe blow on tho head. causing I'M
consciousness for some days. and her
back was also hurt. For months she |
was unable 20 leave her bed. Her
husband now has suit against the
railway for 10000 damages for loss
OF her services
In the annual meeting of Oak Camp, |
No. 80, WoOdmen of the World,
4 Wednesday, the following officers for
n 1913 were elected: Consul commander.
Paul Grommond; advisor lieutenant,
Joseph Thalhammer: banker. Theo-
phille Sawtcki; clerk, Geo. j. Heck
guide. Adam Pfaff. secretary. julius
Loerke; guard, j. c. Plckrohn: trus-
tees Emil Wagner. John kaminski,
/, Adam Froehlich director or sick.
Herman Pankow Camp physicians.
DR. g. Jacob, DIR. Robt. T. Tapert. DIR
w H Rieman: delegate TO the Stadt-