The Detroit times., 1912-10-21
I'm DETROIT

ne sew $4,000 school bulldinE OF 81.
Petsr.s Evangelical Lutheran church
was dedicated. sunday. with special
services In the morning and the after
noon.
JohH Moda. sS years old, and living on
MuwAukee-ave. east, was literally
slashed from head TO foot In q
knife duel at Milwaukee-aye: and
Riopelle-st. Saturday. night He Is
In Grace hospital with bad wound
In his head and his breast, forearms,
and even his legs slashed by the keen
blade OF his unidentified assailant.
who Is still at large. Moda's condi-
while playing the violin he loved 10
well, John Gowen. 90 years eld, NO.
bls 81. Joseph-st, was stricken with
apoplexy Sunday afternoon. Mrs.
Gowen left her husband alone In the
house playing his fiddle as he was
: noon, and when she returned found
his llfeless body on the floor OF the
sitting room. the violin broken 70
pieces under his PROSTATE form.
Coroner Rothacher decided an IN
quest unnecessary.
West side hospital, Friday afternoon,
Mrs. Margaret Howard, 80 years old,
OF No, 1905 Jenerson-ave., made her
way 10 the medicine cabinet In
uOoplIAl WdT0 anu NNNhT
tity OF carbolic acid. dying. sunday.
The woman had been mentally unbal-
anSed for some time, and was sent 10
, the hospital after making another at
tempt on her life, a week ago, when
she swallowed a cleaning fluid, but
was saved by prompt measures.
The BulEarians and servIans OF Detroit
4 are following the example of the
Greeka and IL IL expected that 2OO
OF them will leave for their native
land to join in the war against the
Petljanski hall. Riopelle-st. and
Kirby-ave east. Sunday afternoon.
and so volunteered TO go back A
collection to aid the Red cross So
ciety and to help the volunteers TO
!. mako the trip brought In $3.50. the
nrst contingent left, Monday, for
New York. ,.-.....
The honeymOOn abode OF Leo Dimoni,
n years old, and q 14-yenr-old Bui-
falo girl whose name Is withheld, but
whom he married In Windsor, last
Wednesday, was raided by local
police and a Buffalo officer, sunday.
: and the bride and groom were ootn
one room at No. 1 Russell-st. Dimoni
was latsrS taken back to Buffalo TO
answer a charge of abduction. and
the girls parents. who declare tnat
raising a ladder to her bedroom win.
dow. at midnight. last Tuesday, VIII
prosecute him. the police say.
Tossing their packed suiteases from
. their bedroom windows, according To
an apparently caref1iiy c"a ~ nP PrePpases spssSs
woodhouse. 16 years old: disappeared
from their homes In Mt Clemens;
Friday morning. The mothers OF
both girls visited the local police
Detroit be made for the girls.
young man who gave his name as
Alex Rackey. claiming Detroit as MS
home, had been calling on the Wooo-
house girl, and another Detroiter.
giving his name as Taylor, has re-
GENTLY paid marked attention to the
Miller girl.
Failing Co shut on a compressed AIR
pump In the GratiOt-ave. barns OF
the d. u. r.. when the pump had
reached it's capacity Of 800 pounds.
BENJAMIN ODell OF No. II Detlon-ct.
foreman In the car barns, was oaoIy
Injured when the pump and a lengtn
OF pipe were shattered by a terrinc
explosion, that sent flying pieces OF
metal through the roof and walls OF
the pump house, and damaged a cot
tage next door. The accidsnt oe,
was nearly severed from his head By
a piece of metal, and a bad cash was
cut In his neck. It required dozen
stitches to close his wounds.
The members OF the Marcy-narstow
up in arms over the action OF the
Board OF Education In voting re-
Gently to change the name or the
Barstow school to that OF the Dwyer,
and a delegation will attend the
meeting of the hoard. Thursday even
ing, to make vigorous protest The
members OF the association say they
have no objection to the naming OF
a new school building In honor OF
MrlDwyer, but they think 1t nothing
short of sacrilege to remove the
name Of Barstow from the school
which II has adorned so many years.
Mr.. Barstow was elected meinper
of Detroit's first Board of Education
in 1871. and he remained an inspec-
" tor throughout his life. He died In
1855, in Buffalo, Of cholera.