The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-01-31
WHERE LIFE is
WORTH LIVING

The Michigan Railway Guide for Feb
ruary II out aud for sale az the usunI
places
The efforts OF the hoard of Commerce
60 have the house numbering sys-
tenn OF Detroit improved has re-
celNed this endoi sement OF the North
western Research club.
bishop John =. Foley. OF the Detroit
Roman Catholic diocese, who has
been suffering from heavy cold for
TIE past two weeks, Is recovering.
lie Is able 90 be up and about his
room. but Is not yet allowed TO re-
ceiye visitors.
=. Francis walsh md walter J. ID.
Williams. arrested on "a capins and
Charged with fraud In a stock del.
MED in the circuit court. Tuesday
afternoon, motion 10 have the pro-
ceedings quashed. claiming that
there was no evidence 10 substan-
tiate charge OF fraud.
Hoe Harris, Is years, employed ms n
meter tester for the gas company.
was overcome by gas while testing "A
meter In the saloon of John Shum-
way, No. l47O Jefferson-ave., Tues
day. and was removed TO ST. Mary's
hospital In an auto patrol, In an I'M
conscious condition. lie was re-
viyed In the hospital and went 10 his
home, No. 597 Fifth-st.
The police have been asked 20 locate
ycuTS otus "no
disappeared Jan. "a. from No. 80
Blaine-ave., where she was employed
as maid Her mother, living at NO.
g42 McDougall-aVe,. had not seen her
daughter for three months. and nm
ally traced her 10 the Blaine-aVe.
address, only to find that she had
left there.
Joseph Peachy, saIoonkeeper mt No. 33s
West End-sye., was interrupted
whlle making up his cash. In a rear
room OF his saloon Tuesday, and
stepped into the barroom to serve
some drinks. leaving his purse. con-
tanning 1900, on table. lie was
kept busy In the barroom for nearly
an hour and when he returned to fin
Ism up his trial balance, the money
had disappeared
A weII-dressed young man sauntered
into the store of the Wiiey-Dixon
Chandelier Co. No. 81 Broadway, on
Tuesday afternoon, and told the clerk
that he was Just waiting for n
friend who was coming to pick out
some chandeliers" No attention was
paid to him after that, and while the
clerks were In a rear part or the
store, the stranger helped himself TO
81 % from the till and walked out.
Lewis T.. Smart, treasurer OF the Pen
insuIar Engraving Co., has presented
TO the Detroit Museum OF Art the
first impression OF the great seal or
Michigan The seal is an exact copy
OF the original seal presented by
Gen Lewis Cass I'm 1885. The orig
inal was lost and the copies that
were later put into use were inaccur-
ate. The Peninsular Engraving Co.
was order ed 10 make a new seal last
June and the work has just been
completed The first impression Is
on exhibition in the gem room OF the
art museum.
The department Of buildings COM
plains to the common council that ID
has been put to great expense In
employing expert engineers to in
vestigate new methods or cement
construction specially concrete slabs.
that are coming into extensive use
in the city and which are not COW
cred by the building ordinance. The
department at the same time has
submitted the draft of a proposed
amendment to the ordinance, requir-
ing persons making application for
permits TO use this form of construc-
ton TO pay the expense OF employ
ing experts TO determine its safety.