The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-02-27

Coming from nsnny New Mexico.
where Zee On sidssyaaks 10 unknown,
to Join her husband IN Detroit Mrs
John Bunge slipped on the sidewalk
Monday evening. and injured her
right knee She had lost her hus-
bands address. but had his telephone
number, and the police located him
st No. els Garland-ave. He had not
expected her until Wednesday, or he
would have met her at the depot.
Emil Sohier, formerly Socialist mayor
Of HOuplines, France, and alleged TO
have absconded with l,000 francs, the
surplus profit from q municipal ba-
kerry whose funds were entrusted to
Ills care, was seen In Detroit, Feb. 10
by Mrs. Gabriel Won Peteghen, No.
739 Belvidere-ave. She has written
tc Houplines OF his presence here.
Louis SpiIlebout. a musician, living
az No. $40 Maxwell-ave, says that
ex-Mayor Sohier stayed at his home
for several days. until Spillebout
learned that he was fugitive, and
asked him to leave.
Aid. John G. Garvey will retire from
politics, temporarily NJ least, with
the expiration OF his present term as
alderman. lie Is not a candidate for
reelection, and he declares positive
~ that he will pot be a candidate
for the Democratic shirevalty nomi-
nation this fall. He Is building
new hotel in the west end. This and
him busy he says
John II. Hayes, who lost both arms, I'm
saw mill accident I'm his youth, and
supported his family by peddling
merchandise on the streets. died Mon
day In his home. No. 39l Hibbard-
ave, from an abscess OF the brain,
which had caused total blindness last
October, and forced him to lose his
only source OF income Hayes is said
to have lost his arms in attempting
to rescue fellow employe who be-
came entangled in the machinery OF
the mill where they worked.
County Road Commissioners Edward n.
Hines returned Monday afternoon.
from Chicago, where he attended the
cement and concrete show. wayne
county's experiment in building con-
crete roads is being watched with
a great deal OF interest, and Mr..
Hines was kept busy IN chicago ex-
planning to road commissioners from
all parts OF the United states the
, methods used here. The Permanent
Pavement. q good road magazine, de-
voted feat-pages- te,ptetaresL and and
descriptions Of the roads being built
around Detroit
Dennis Breen, well known 10 the police
AS q snfe-blower md nll-around
"bad man." and Joseph Dempsey.
alias Griffin. also well known to the
police, put up a desperate fight when
Detectives Dowd and Wilkinson
placed them under arrest at Gratiot-
ave. and Broadway, Monday after
noon. Breen starting the trouble by
.'miNing II" with Dowd. The men
were carrying bundle. which was
found to contain five suits OF clothes
bearing the name OF a Battle Creek
clothier II is thought that they
were taken from n freight car Breen
was recently released from Leaven-
, worth prison, where he served six
years for blowing rostofhce safe.
The Postal Hotel Co. In reconstructing
the lobby OF the Hotel GriswOId,
Grand River-ave. and Griswold-st, at
n cost OF $4,000, and when the work
Is completed this will be one of the
finest hotel Hobbies In Michigan. The
change Is in line with the other ex :
tensive improvements completed "a
few months ago at a cost of $125, 900.
The lobby improvements will include
a new stairway of Circassion walnut.
n new floor. a counter of solid marble
new chandeliers. replacing the bor-
der lights; a new Cigar stand. CONS
Portable lounging chairs andlFeekerR
and wall decorations I'm keeping with
the appointments.