The Detroit times., 1912-12-27

iam II. Lewis, residing In Will
Aliens hotel, No. Ia2 Michigan-ave.
was caught in the act OF walking
away with two grips. b/onging TO
other guests, ThursdaS, and explain ed
10 Patrolman Meade that he was
starving, and was driven to the theft
py munger meal ticket found In
lewis pocket, made Williams story
TOOK ike a fairy tale. and he will be
- prosecuted. $500
Sehn Sixario attended some "peace ON
Ssrth fuletide festivities In the
Lompardi club. Erskine and Rivard-
SIS, thursday, and wound up I'm st.
Mhrys hospital with several bad cuts
aouut the head. He didn't know eN-
actly what happened but said that
some Hungarians mingled with the
itailans In the goodwill services.
n shd tangled up the program. John
N GOES not know VINO hit him.
"iShsrd hloom. Charles Galloway and
phy ThrogmortOn were arralgned
before Justice Stein, Thursday. on the
Sharge OF killing Harry Sllverman.
hastings-st., butcher, and all pleaded
not guilty Bloom, after hearing the
warrant read, asked: rs that all?
The trio Were remanded to Jail and
y thelr examinations set for week
fhence. Meanwhile, two other sus-
poets are being sought.
Many Detroit members of the IeRIsIa-
lure are preparing 20 NO 10 Lansing
sunday afternoon so as to have at
least TWO days before the legislature
opens. TO provide suitable quarters.
put the finishing touches on pet bills
ana discuss matters with early-com-
ers from upstate. Some OF the Leg
Nlslators, while they look TO the cleo
AElon or Gilbert Currie. OF Midland, as
speaker are apprehensive OF n
preak-up In the Gurrle faction, and
oeleve that Noble Ashley and other
candidates still have a chance.
AIRS. Jennie Sterling, whose license to
Operate Mercy hospital was revoked
ny the Board of Health, recently, says
n that the boards action has left two
babies homeless and unclaimed, and
she threatens to 30 before the grand
jury and demand a thorough inves-
tgation or all lying-in hospitals and
their AFFAIRS. Mrs. Sterling says that
she wants to be vindirated of the
charge OF switching bs bles, born in
the hospital, and turning them over
10 roster parents, and she declares
\ that she believes she can clear her
self before the grand Jury.
Ebert Hubbard and Hugh Chalmers
who Will speak before the annual
salesmen's dinner To be given by the
Wholesalers and Manufacturers bL-
/ reau or the Board OF Commerce, IN
~ the Hotel Tuller. Saturday evening
/ \ have proved to be great drawing
! cards, and the entire 500 tickets for
/ the anair have oeen sold. many nam
4 ufacturers rNerving places for their
1 entire STAN OF travelling men, VINO
| are all at home now for the holidays.
\ Mr.. Hubbard Will talk on Creative
salesmanship and Mr.. Chalmers Will
talk on Selling goods. Harold Jar
Wis will sing. The buffet supper viii
be served at o'clock.
No arrangements have been made by
mayor Thompson for the regular
New Years reception. The mayor
VIII be there 10 shake hands with
those or his friends who drop in
nalI
ed that, Will not approach those Of
former years. The mayors office Is
practically deserted these days the
mayor spending but a few hours in
the afternoon In the office. Mayor
elect Marx said. Thursday that he
will dispense with New Years re-
ceptions when he is in office He
lsays he Is quite willing to receive
and that he does not believe I'm a
special social function for New
Years day.
Assistant Prosecutor Harry ID. Keidan
has been assigned by Prosecution
Hugh Shepherd to work with the
federal, police and probation officers
In bringing to justice those who con-
Ntribute toward juvenile delinquency.
the white slave" act OF 1911. passed
by the Michigan Legislature. This
law applies to persons who act "a
panders within the state. differing
from the Mann act, winch deals with
Interstate traffic In women. The
Mann act imposes a much heavier
penalty. the maximum being 80 years
!, In prison, while the most a procurer
Nsan get in connection with the Mich
igan law is fine OF 800 or 80 days
In the workhouse.
DetroIt's Chinese Will celebrate their
New Years day Jan. I instead of
Feb. 8, This Is due TO the fact that
China has decided to adopt the call
endar used by nearly all the rest OF
the civilized world. With the over
throw OF the Manchus and the choice
OF Yuan ski kai as president OF
the Chinese republic came many re-
lforms which aim to bring China up
TO date. Consequently there will be
no year 46l1 for the Chinese-for
in February IT will be 1911 years
since the foundation OF the Ming
dynasty, with which China became
nation Christmas has also been
adopted as holiday by the Chinese
In America, and was celebrated by
the giving OF presents.
Lauretta JamIsOn started n suit by ca
pIas Thursday AGAINST Edward HAM
! stein for $1,000 damages. charging
false arrest and Islander. Frank c.
Moriarty, attorney for the plaintif,
charge which Haunstein made
against Miss Jamison. The latter
and Haunstein were engaged to be
married, Moriarty says, and Haun-
stein broke of the engagement and
demanded tho return Of a $3.50 dla-
IA mOnd engagement ring. Because OF
y her refusal TO give IL up she was
arrested on a chUrge of stealing IL
Judge Connolly decided that the
charge was groundless and directed
verdict for Miss Jamson. Haun-
stein is employed by the Burroughs
AddIn. Machine Co