The Detroit times., 1912-12-12
IN DETRoIT

The Central women's ChrIstI.n TEN.
Herance union will meet, Friday, az
p. IN. In the chapel OF the Central
Methodist church.
George r.. Ferguson has started suit
against PatrOlman MuFdock Mcken-
xie for $4,000 damages, alleging
false arrest Ferguson says he wa,
arrested by Mckenzie on a charge OF
disturbing the peace. and was later
eNonerated by Justice stein.
Seene-slx O'Clock outgoing %, ROmeO'
ear, "Wednesday evening. Passenger
ready TO alight al front door-"Why
don't you stop" Conductor-"This
car hain't intended FOR city passen-
gers" Passenger. banging his gloyed
list through big vestlbule window
and jumping off-"Take that, with
the compliments OF city passenger
10. oliver Prick, In charge OF United
States immigrant inspection bureau
has Just completed trip through the
east. south and west and In month
Quincy picked up Il Chinese who
were deported, The Chinese WITH
held I'm various cities until Prick
r cisco, from which cities they were
deported.
hrs. Nellie Atkinson n suing James r.
| Fleming, No. 1O5 ~. AubIn-aye,J otto
Huck. No. CO Michigan-aye., and
Henry Rowe, No. S73 Michigan-ave..
in the circuit court. for $4,000 dam
ages, following the death OF her hus-
| band, Thomas w Atkinson, killed by
falling OF his wagon, Nov. Z. The
plaintiff charges that the saloon
Keepers sold liquor 10 her husband
the night he met his death.
rhe Progressive women's club IL pre-
pairing TO make Its Organization
stronger. Mrs. Martha Strickland
Clark, who gave u lecture on parlla-
mentary law in the clubs meeting.
Wednesday afternoon, in the ltotel
. Griswold, announced that on Jan. a
meeting OF the First and Second wards
would be held for the purposes OF
organization. Every ward and pre-
cinct will be organized for the spring
campaign. The next regular meeting
will be held Jan. Is, when officers Tor
1913 will be elected.
J party OF 80 members OF Moslem
temple. Mystic shrine, left Detroit
Thursday for London. ont, TO be the
guests OF Moca temple In that city.
FOR the dedication ceremonies OF Mo-
cas- new mosque. William L. Benal-
lack, william b. Wreford and John
q. Bayerline form "A committee 10 ar
range for Moslem's accommodations
in Dallas, Tex. for the annual CON
clave 10 be held In that city In May.
The Arab patrol OF Moslem temple
has elected the following officers for
1913; President. DIR. John w. HON.
man: vice president. Daniel Slebert.
secretary. Il. r. Pettingill treasur-
er. Nels Praigg; board OF trustees,
Henry NJ Leonard, l. F. Dltzler and
f. o. knight
dith LueIIa AIEer, four-year-old
daughter of MIR. and Mrs. Frank >.
Alger. OF No. 932 Baldwin-ave., was
seriously burned about the face, neck
and arms while playing with match :
es Wednesday afternoon. The little
girl with her three young brothers.
NyIa In In a az
fer. No. $50 Baldwin ave, and while
playing In the nursery with Georgia
Schaefer. obtained some matches,
which ignited, her clothing. Luck
lily Mrs Schaefer happened TO go 10
the nursery at just that time. and
she saw the little girl with her
clothing ablaZe. attempting to make
her way down the stairway. Mrs
little girl, extinguishing the Games,
Or. j. -. Hayes, No. SS7 Mack-ave.
dressed the child's burns, which are
serious. but are not regarded fatal.
troits Legislators are considerably
aroused over the approaching mar
riage OF Yen Yuen Dong a Chinese
With Hazel G. Allen, white girl.
for which license was Issued few
lays ago II Is now proposed that
a be enacted at the com ng session
pf the legislature, prohibiting mis-,
regenation-the intermarriage OF
csucasians with other races. Rep.
Nerdier, OF Grand Rapids, introduced
such a bill In the last legislature. II
passed the house, went to the judi
riary committee In the senate and
WAS never reported out II provided
maximum fine OF 81 900 or five years
Imprisonment, or both. for violators
senator Ogg. Senator Scott. Rep.
'opley and Rep. Ashley have declared
themselves opposed 20 racial inter
marriage ON the other hand. Rep.
leonard and Rep. MartZ see nothing
reprehensible In II.
Board OF Education, In its last
neeting, adopted n resolution grant
nR a contract to the American Seat
ne Co. for school seats costing 81 SIS
Zach This resolution was originally
dopted last June and vetoed by the
nayor, who claimed that the seats
costing Sl66 sold by Sears, Roebuck
Co, OF Chicago. are just az good
= those for which the board pro-
posed TO pay 81 So. The board did
lot attempt TO adopt the resolution
Immediately over the mayors veto
The fact that the board adopted IL In
Is last meeting was called to the
hayor's attention Wednesday. and
e has asked the corporation counsel
or an opinion as to whether they
ould adopt IL at this late date He
believes that failure to pass II ovar
Is veto killed the contract and that
lew bids should have been asked
|efore a contract was let.