The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-05-31
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The hying squadron from police head
day, responding TO false alarms OF
lights. shoot,.gs. and other disturb
anees. No a'cests were made.
-Four lost children. vino strayed away
mortal day parade. were picked Ip
by policemen and cared for in ne
matron's room in police headquarters
until CALI Tor.
Of the e.. II. 4 ID. In Dayton. has
been appointed superintendent OF the
Pere Marquette. in Detroit, succeed
Ing H. o. Halsted Mr.. Corcoran's
appointment Is effective June J. Mr.
Halsted viii remain in the Pere Mar
Quette service.
Motorcycle Officer Ora J. futile was
struck BY Jefferson ear At Crnne-
ave. Friday afternoon, while hot in
pursuit OF two automobile speeders.
and had a narrow escape from dea ~.
lie was hurled from hts motorcycle.
hut escaped with serious bruises aad
cuts about the side and head. He was
taken TO 81. Mary's hospital N a
police auto.
The fool killer took n vacation, Memoir
ini dsy. and four men who rocked q
burg were rescued after they sue
ceeded in capsizinS the boat. only
one Of them could swim, but rescuers
We're close By -Four youths received
and We're taken To the island station
until their clothes dried out.
W: ,. Deithner, ~ years old. Of No. az
Ferry-sve. east. wa. attacked by two
hiShwaymen at Palmer-ave. and
iiastings-st.. Friday afternoon, and
robbed OF s.. one OF the footpads h!t
ting MIN on the head with club
and Knocking him down. while che
other rined his pockets. Deitiiner
was badly injured. and was taken &c
the city physicians office to have
his wounds dressed
The body OF James Frye, rs year. old
island about three weeks ago, II
found on the foot Of Morrell ST., Fri
day afternoon. and was sent TO the
county morgue. Coroner RothscheI
the man. Frye. with four other fLen
was riding in launch owned by
John Long,. OF No. 24ls Jefrerson-ave,
when he tell overheard
Nearly 100 visitors representinx tenn
Pies In all parts of the United States
attended the ceremonies by which
~ candidates were admitted to the
Mystic Shrine In the Masonic temple.
Friday night. The director or cere-
monies was Potentate I. v. Dutton,
who was assisted By Past -Potent tat e .
VIM. I. Bennaleck, Thos. a. Conlon
and William Van sickle. A banquet
was held before the initiation and
vaudeville entertainment followed
JOY riders who stole IN auto belong
ing tn Frank n. Renaud. Of No. 22O
Euclid-ave. west from Stimson- pl
and Woodward-ave.. Thursday night
lost control OF the machine as they
were whizzing around the corner OF
Bagg-st. and Second-ave., early Fri
day morning. and skidded into a tree.
o wrecking the rear OF the machine.
which then plunged into u trolley
pole, wrecking the front of the car.
How the JOY riders escaped from the
wrecked machine is a mystery to the
police. Detectives Parker and Allen
are looking FOR the thieves.
John Grtndley, who represented the
Eighth ward I'm the cOmmO council
Tor many years. sprung Y surprise on
his friends the other day when he
hauled UP In front OF his business
ofrice In a fine new automobile The
ex-alderman was one OF the last To
forsake the bicycle for the automo-
bile" lie was familiar figure
pumping" around town on his BIZ
cycle. II got tired OF lodging auto
mobiles, said Honest John" ex-
plaininENwhy he gave up his 1901
model bicycle. Besides the pave
ments up in the Eighth ward are not
as good az they were when I was
alderman, and an automobile rides
easier than by racing bike"