The Detroit times., 1912-12-11
IN DETROIT

lefnoOn, making speSAhoui"i J
but doing no real damage. BOYS
nXious 10 see the flames, are though
10 have started the blaze.
rk lodge, M. b55, Brotherhood oi
RAILROAD Trninmen, has selected the
Following officers: R, NJ Branton
president; Charles Durfey. vice-presi'
dent: Il. II. Mcnamara, treasurer; A
e. Hartley. secretary; O.. Davis, agent
and DIR. O'Hagan. medical examiner
Thomas Upton, the welI-knowu
English yachtsman, has sent the
Board OF Commerce word that he
will be unable 10 visit Detroit, stat
Ing that he had stayed Longer than
he expected in the Pacific states and
that he must hurry back To London
he Northwestern branch of the House
wives league Will meet In the scripps
library Thursday afternoon AT 2:3O
at which time an address VIII be de-
livered by w. Earle Flynn, physical
culture exponent The business meet
ing or the branch Will take place
after the lecture
ames w. Booth, advertising agent for
the Missouri PacIfc-Iron Mountain
lines. has been elected president OF
the St Louis Advertising Men $
league. Mr.. Booth is a former De-
troiter, having gone to ST. Louis In
1904. He IL graduate or the Uni
versity OF Michigan.
.icut. Alexander. of Ladder No. 1, was
painfully cut about the left wrist by
lying glass from a broken window
while lighting n fire at No. SO Wayne
St. Tuesday afternoon. The mouse
is occupied by Negroes who said that
q baseburner iu the hall caused the
blaze. About $500 damage was uohe'
Good entertainments, election OF ofh-
Gers and an address by Charles =:
Badle, on "the commission form OF
government" is the program planned
FOR the regular monthly meeting OF
the West Warren Residents assocla-
ton Wednesday. The association
meetings are held in West warren
hall Warren and McKinley-aVes
Robert Martin, OF Toledo. international
secretary of the supreme circle of
the international Blue Cross or the
World. is In Detroit for the purpose
OF installing officers officers In four
new lodges OF the order, and also TO
look over tho local ground In antici-
patton OF transferring the headquar-
tiers OF the order from Toledo TO De-
trOit
west, was attacked by stray eat az
he was passing No. go Woodward
ave, Wednesday morning, and was
bitten on the arm by the amman,
whose actions gave. rise TO the BELIEF
that II was suffering from rabies.
Patrolman l.. AleXa nder shot the cat
and took It's head 10 the Board or
Health for examination.
belated roomer In the house OF Mrs.
bowen, No. 378 Jefferson-ave.. caused
a wild sensation early Wednesday
morning when he fell through
pane OF glass in his room. and got A
lighted cigar tangled up with cur
tain setting the curtain ahre. An
alarm of burglary and arson sent
the flying squadron to the scene In
record time. but no arrests were
made.
ose StabeIi, Ave years old, was carried
nearly 100 feet ON the fender of n
sherman Tuesday afternoon and
escaped with a slight cut on her
forehead The little girl was play
ing In front Of her home, No. 254
Ciinton-st. when she ran In front or
tho car but was luckily picked up
by the fender police auto TOOK
her to the city physicians office and
later TO her home.
bere were 100 officials, general agents
and field men of the Phoenix Mutual
pife Insurance Co, OF Hartford,
Conn, In Detroit, Tuesday, for the
second annual convention OF the
phoenix forces Col. VIII A. Waite,
pf Detroit, acted as POSTMASTER AT
the banquet held in tse Hotel Cadil-
&C Tuesday evening. A. A Welch.
hctuary and second vice president OF
the company. made the principal ad-
hress
y. McGraw, better known ms paddy
ST. Aubin-ayes., is candidate for A
'arnegie hero medal Andrew W.
crawford, Investigator In the employ
pf the Carnegie Hero Fund associa-
ion is In Detroit to investigate
PaGdys" record McGraw is said
o have saved several people from
browning in the past Ave years. He
noGestly declined To apply for recog-
lltion from the Carnegie association
,ut his friends insisted on making an
pplication for him.
ST. Elmo Lewis, advertising man.
,ger OF the Burroughs Adding Ma
hine company, left Tuesday night
or Chicago, where he VIII attend
he semi annual business meeting
{ the Association OF National Advcr-
Using Managers Mr. Lewis was the
ounder and first president Of this
organization, which was started In
$40 Today IL has a membership or
so or the foremost advertisers In
he United States and Canada. IL
estimated that these men control
combined annual advertising eN-
|cnditure OF $4,000, 900.
Iant Officers Jordan and Isham are
Investigating "a lurId story by Frank
latllewski. 10 years old, who grow
He'd in grief at Jefferson-ave and
hcne-st, Tuesday night, and touch
d. pedestrians so deeply that they
ontributed $40 The lad alleged that
e had lost $40 pay received from
he stove works, and his stepmother
ad beaten him and told him not to
eturn until he found the money
fficer Isham called on the step
bother, who said Frank never work
n at the stove works; in fact he
-ouId not work at all. She denied
he boys story OF cruelty.
goodwill and generosity OF the
fRcers md men OF the Twenty-sixth
hfantry, stationed at Fort Wayne.
Fill provide Christmas tree and
hterta lnment for the children OF the
pgiment, Tuesday afternoon, Dec. "a,
he festivities 10 be held i'm the post
ymnasium, at o'clock. The pro-
ram will begin with the singing
Christmas carol by the little
iris OF the post. then there Will be
Punch and Judy show and appro-
Fiate moving pictures, and the dis
ribution. OF gifts from a mammoth
tee by real live Santa Claus The
nair was planned bv the army de-
hrtment OF the Y. NJ &. a
mas ZakrxewskI, 20 years old, must
zee trial under the strict new law
fown to protect minors from the
lies or persons who VIII lead them
become Juvenile delinquents. Ia
rzewski and tow other young men.
br whom the police are now search
x. met a 16-year-old girl In a NOV
x picture show few nights ago.
nd took her to Zakrzewskfs home,
here the girl was found next morn
by Truant officer Lannan. sum-
oned by neighbors who reported
matter The girl was locked up
Juvenile disorderly. and Zakr-
wski the only one ~ the young men
ptured was arraigned before Jus
re stein. Tuesday, on charge OF
|rtributing TO the delinquency Of a
inor. lie will have hearing on
bursday