The Detroit times., 1912-09-23

Edw ard Wilson, of Cleveland. fell from
the gang plank Of the steamer East
ern states, on which he Is employed
as a deckhand, shortly after o'clock
Wayne-st.. but was rescued from the
river by A. +. Mckay. G.. @. Mcintyre
and Patrolman Sam Burroughs.
A new branch office OF the Associated
Charities has been established In the
East Side settlement building. No. lOl
Superlor-st.. with Miss Rose Sturman
In charge. The Charities now has
five district branches, Central. West
ern, Delray, Northeastern and south
eastern, with permanent ofnces In
three OF them.
"suspender Jack- McGee, the man who
nominated Oscar straus for COVER
nor and stampoled the New York
bull moose convention for him, was
In Detroit Sunday. talking over bull
moose affairs with Detroit leaders.
He is highly enthusiastic about the
chances of Straus In New York,
claiming that he will win easily.
Michael Leonard. I3 years old, left his
home In New York city, several weeks
ago, TO see America" He wound up
in Detroit Saturday night. penniless
and hungry, and applied at the home
Qf-Mrs. Randall. No. 997 Monroe-aye.,
for food and shelter. He was fed and
transferred TO Elmwood station, and
then 20 the detention home, where he
is held until his parents can send
for him.
George sullivan, - years old. of No.
124 Onklsnd-ave., received two knife
wounds In his breast. and one In his
head, during a fight with an uniden-
titled man at Michigan and Wood
ward -aves., early Sunday morning.
but he paid 80 little attention to the
wounds that he refused TO stay in 81.
Marys hospital after having them
dressed.
In summing up the tenets OF theosophy,
Mrs. Marie barnard Russak. OF Ad-
var, Madras, india, who gave lec-
ture on Practical occultism," In the
First New Thought church, Sunday
afternoon, declared that 'theoso-
phists try to understand everything,
condemning nothing. but, believing
that any philosophy or religion that
tends toward human betterment, is
part OF theosophy, and theosophy
a part OF IT,"
Mrs. ID. ID. Wells, of Chicago, and Miss
Frances Patterson, a missionary 60
China. will begin weeks mission
AIRY institute, In the Y, w. G. A., Mon
day. Afternoon and evening pro-
grams Will be given up TO, and in
Gliding. Friday. The topics Will be
nMormonism In America. and and
day afternoon, In the Y. w. c. A. ves-
per service. Mrs. Wells said Mormon
ism was "a black. leprous spot" She
declared that China's outlook Is hope
full and constructive.
The Rev. ID. II. Cooley, former pastor
Of the West Grand-blvd. Methodist
church. has accepted the chair OF
philosophy In a college In Salem.
Ore. and will leave for the west i'm
mediately. Mr.. Cooley preached his
farewell sermon, Sept. s. although
his resignation had been In the
hands OF his congregation since
June. Some OF the laymen In the
Boulevard church did not like my
Theology. so I decided / would find
some other field OF labor" said Mr..
Cooley In the recent Detroit dis
trict Methodist conference. held in
Alpena, the Rev. George Cullen,
Pennington, Mich, was appointed to
the Boulevard church.
District Attorney Clyde 7. Webster,
with the approval of Judge TuttIe.
has agreed to turn John Fort, ALIAS
Orville +. Williams. federal prisoner.
over to his mother. who lives in
Lima, o. Fort was arrested last
November, on a charge OF robbing
the postoffce In Morenci. Mich. but
was pronounced insane before pro-
vision was made for his trial He
has since been confined In the Wayne
county jail Several attempts were
made TO have him committed to an
insane asylum, but lack OF funds
for the purpose and different techni-
callties stood I'm the way. His
mother was all the while trying to
get possession OF him. agraeing to
take proper care OF him, conhning
him I'm an asylum, III necessary. so
the authorities finally agreed to let
her have him