The Detroit times., 1912-12-18
IN DETROIT

A. n. Way. OF No. 37I Hendricks-stu
fell from street ear on Pingree-sa
late Tuesday night, striking on his
head and being rendered unconscious
lie was taken Go ST. Mary's hospital
I'm a police auto.
| John Deylin, a CIVu war veteran, re-
signed as permit clerk In the ofnce
OF the water board. Tuesday. Failing
health was assigned AS the reason
Mr. Devlin for many years has been
marshal OF the Memorial day parade.
Police supt. Downey has issued an
edict fOrbidding officers on the lOcal
force from accepting Christmas
| gifts from saloonkeepers or other
| persons ION the beat" who mlsht
expect favors in return. during the
year.
Fire. supposed 10 have resulted from
q defective Hue, did about $1,000 dam
age To the two-story flat at No. loo
Lincoln-aVe.. at $40 O'Clock We'd
nesday morning. driving the families
OF IL. Ill. Hiatt and q. G. Tompklns
out TO the street. though all had
plenty OF time 10 dress,
Ten residents sent a protest 90 the
council, Tuesday, against allowing
Evan Nedelykov and John lynda 20
establish n saloon At No. $40 freu-
erlck-st., on account OF TINS belhs .
residence district. The protest states
thar the council violated the law IN
permitting a saloon 10 be established
at No. 430 Frederick-st.
The Rev. Joseph BugEelll, of Albany
y. ~. who Inns been Occupyln the
pulpit OF the First Italian l'resbS-
terrain church for several weeks, mas
accepted call 10 the church anu
viii come TO Detroit TO reside. 1ol :
lowing the closing. up OF FORMER
pastoIate In Albany Mr.. Buggelll 10
a native OF italy where he was edu-
Gated and has lived In America for
nine years.
| sixty statesmen Of the Detroit stove
works are meeting for n four-days'
conference in the factory TINS Wees
Tuesday was taken up with us
cusslon or the new stove patterns
for 1919. Wednesday, THURSDAY anu
Friday will be devoted TO adVertIs-
ing and selling plans for the new
year. The conference VIII close with
banquet In the Hotel Pontchartrain.
Friday evening.
Judge Hosmer has declined To grant
Mrs. Louise MahOney a divorce from
james Mahoney, declaring that the
couple should try 70 patch up their
differences for their children's sake.
Mrs Mahoney said she would not
agree TO a reconciliation. she ana
her husband left the court building
by different doors. The judge said
that the testimony showed Mahoney
had been unduly jealous and Mrs
Mahoney indiscreet.
The public library commission has APP
pointed Frank Miles Day, Of Philn-
delphia. as professional adviser In
regard 10 the selection OF plans for
the proposed new public library on
Woodward ave. between Kirby ana
Putnam-ayes Mr. Day IL a recoB-
nized authority on library plans, ana
one OF his chief duties In connection
with his Detroit work Will be 10 SEQ
that the architecture OF the library
harmonizes with the design or the
~ ms nm
the library site
lecture In Polish ON ''Tubercuiosis'
will be given sunday evening, Dee.
% in ST. Albertus hall, by DR. r. 4.
Koneczny. under the auspices or the
Detroit Society fer the study ana
Prevention OF tuberculosis. Dr. >.
j. Lachajewski Will give talk on
Housing conditions and the mo.
tlon pictures. THE Trail OF the Germ
and Hope" the latter a Red Cross
story, will be displayed Pictures
OF the work accomplished in the tu-
berculosis campaign by the detroit
society and the Detroit tuberculosis
sanatorium Will be shown also.
The results Just announced Of n recent
examination In hoy scouts tactics
and proficiency among the various
troops In Detroit gives hrst- class
honors TO the following boys: Chas.
Macbeth. No. AZ Abbott-st. a years
old and Dewey Collins, No. i67 Sec
ond-st, IA years old. both OF the
Forrest. Presbyterian church troop
Walter Knapp. No. $40 Field-ave..
Is years old, Mary Palmer church
troop. These boys, with other Boy
Scouts OF the city, will take part In
the Boys exposition To be held In
the Y. NJ. G.. A., New Years day.
Pos, master warren has issued his an
nuaI statement tn the public, plead
ing for early mailing OF Christmas
letters and packages TO facilitate the
work OF delivery by the postoffice.
Ia Oh uig l.
ed this week. and as early In the
week as possible. He urges mailers
OF packages to be sure 10 put the ad-
dress OF the sender on them. Ink,
rather than pencil. he suggests,
makes for efficiency in writing ad-
dresses as IL is less likely 10 become
blurred. He warns the public TO take
care that sufficient postage Is at
fixed. Three stamp windows Will be
open In the main office nearly all
day; two will be open from a. m to
p. m and one until midnight
Martin J. MaIoney. representing the
Retail Grocers' association, called ON
Mayor Thompson, Tuesday, TO pro-
test against the increase in telephone
rates to users OF the Home phone
when the company is merged with
the Michigan state Telephone Co.
The Home Telephone Co is sending
out notices 10 subscribers that IL Is
going out OF business and that II
they wish to have the telephone SER
vice continued by the Michigan
State Telephone Co, they must pay
the latter company's rates. Many OF
the Home subscribers are Just real
izing the effect OF the recent merger.
having supposed that their rates
were not TO be raised. Cor
poration Counsel Lawson says that
the Michigan state railroad commis-
sion provided that rates charged un-
der the merger shall not be In excess
OF the Michigan State Telephone Co.'S
rates. lie says there Is no redress
complaints TO the commission and
ask for a readiustment OF the rates.