The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-08-03

is a decision OF the state supreme
court Cn record where "A man laid a
with nlG sick wife. and many OF those
alderrnep not involved in the graft
CHARGES remark on the good sense
Gilman is showing In staying away
from committee and council meetings.
The committee on ordinances VIII
held a meeting next Tuesday morning
.st ~ o'cio2h and proceed TO discus
sion OF the measure 10 abolish the OF
fee OF Seer etary SChreltef TIE COM
mittee will report out that night in
favor 1T the measure. according TO
memo RS OF the committee.
IL WSs mtimated by one OF the &C
cuseG aldermen, Friday, THAI
Schrcrter has decided to 4urn states
evidence and plead guilty. The Times
informant also said The prosecutor 8
oGice has that understanding, but
Prosecutor Shepherd would not dlAcuss
the report Schreiter stated thar he
has no counsel. except his brother,
Attorney A. Il. Schreiter, who IL rep
'resenting him in the preliminary pro-
ceedings IN police court.
Schrolter would not discuss the re-
port
ALI Louis f Tossy, OF the Ninth
ward. a Democrat. accused OF hood
ling stated. Friday, that the arrests
were brought about through con
spiraey intimating strongly that he
CONSIDERED il political plot on the
part OF the mayor
"E.ll / ASK is for the public 10 sus-
pend judgment in my case until they
hear al the evidence" said Mr.. Tos-
sy The man responsible for this
conspiracy pointing To the mayor 5
office, is taking LOT of satisfaction
In the fact that we are arrested. He
has blasted regulations for political
purposes. before the men have been
broa sht TO trial | swear that ! am
innocent and that | Will be able 10
prove my innocence when | am tried.
But II sufficient for the purposes OF
certain party that / am arrested
and iiSgrsced | want speedy trial
II is due me as we'll as the public,
After this conspiracy had been
Matched the perpetrators brought in
a certain wealthy man (meaning An.
drew II. Green and made monkey
OF him ia getting him TO finance what
IS re1hy a part OF a political cam
paigr. They made fool OF him and
he will realize il before he gets
through"
The warrants against the accused
aiderm, Ia and Schreiter have not been
fully prepared yet in the prosecutors
office out il Is understood that they
will charge that the accused not only
trap 10 tempt another 10 theft and
the court held that the second party
was not guilty. because OF this con-
spirdcy Lawyers express doubt as
TO whether the oldermen can be con-
victsd Of accepting bride, because
they were tempted 10 acce|, but
they point ont that there may be no
difficulty in proving that they solicit.
ed tie bribe The latter point is
said to be the strongest in the prose
cutor's case.
Detective Brennon was in confer
ence with Prosecutor Shepherd, Fri
day morning. and Attorney Rufus Go
Lathrop. VINO represented the Wabash
il the Seventh;st. closing proposition
was also brought into-the conference.
Detective BTennon took into the
prosecutors once with him a scrap
book of newspaper and official coun-
Gil proceedings showing the negotia-
lions over the closing OF Seventh-sty
from their inception. The prosecutor,
detective and Lathrop went pyer the
entire history of the proceedings be-
fore the council very carefully.