The Detroit times., 1913-02-06
IN DETROIT

4 In DE L XII L i
Anna Ruther has started divorce pro-
eeedinEs AGAINST Joseph j. Rather.
charging cruelty.
CbBrles a.. Heynorth wants $4,000
damages from Waiter ID. Ford. nllcH-
Ing that tie latter ran him down
with an automobile The suit was
nled. Wednesday
Health board reports show That there
are ~ scarlet fever eases, nnd 30
smallpox eases I'm Detroit at present.
and while no NcTiuus epidemic il
feared, the authorities arr taking
every precnutior 20 prevent the
spread OF disease.
Highland Park officials have sent a
communication fo Mayor Marx ask-
ing that Detroit Co-opt rate with The
village Ia solving IT'S sewage prob
lem by assisting the village 10 Sc
cure additional connections with the
CITY system. The mayor will for
ward the communication To the coun-
ell
law providing for city boards of edu-
cation not az exceed seven members
elected at large IL asked in a petit
uon TO the Detroit members OF the
state Legislature by the North Wood
ward Residents association. repre-
senting over 1000 families The petl-
tlon states that Euch "a system would
"oiN IpAANANo
Nrs. Anna MehaII. or NJ. 4S4 Cham
pinin-st. has asked the police 40
search Tor her son, John j. Mchall
IL years old. who spent Sunday even
Ing In Chene-st nickleodeon and
did not return home. once before
the lad was missing FOR three days
and when he returned, stated that he
had spent most OF the time In nicklc
theaters. for which he has craze
Prosecution of walrer L.. stephens.
whose auto down and killed
Leona Horger on the evening OF Jan
u was dropped Wednesday. when
William j. Horger, father OF the lit :
tie girl. refused to sign warrant
for stephens Mr.. Horger told AS
slstant Prosecutor Fitzpatrick that he
felt that has conscience would trou-
BILE him IT, young stephens We're sent
10 prison on his complaint 4
Steve RoguIskI, charged with shoot
Ing walter Dnhiman On the Ford
farm, John Harvey and Charles
stevens, charged with breaking and
entering bGilding In the night time.
while armed In Plymouth, were ar
raigneG before Judge Hosmer. Wej-
nesday morning. All three denied
trials during the present term OF
court.
1hbert W. Lee has purchased n tract
of land in Crosse Pointe from II. ID.
Chapin and the purchase price IS
said TO be In the neighborhood of
$4,000. The tract Is "A portion of
the Weir farm about a mile east OF
the Country club II has frontage
OF 800 feet on Lake ST. clair and eX-
tends northward about / 200 feet 20
the boulevard II liz reported that
Mr. Lee Will build a tnc residence
upon the property,
The wholesaIcrsJ bureau OF the Board
or Commerce viii meet In the Girls
void house Thursday evening for
dinner. and the made in Detroit ,
campaign Will be formally launched
n mil f,f ~
sic gan. In Detroit life Is worth liv- ,
ing by the new phrase, which sug-
eests the mauufactnring rather than
the convention side OF Detroit. AMI
effort viii he made To have all goods
shipped from the city bear the label !
Dinner VIII be- served AZ o'clock,
Mrs Josephine Wallace, 10 years old, /
was taken Ia ~. Mary's hospital
from No I45 Division st. Wednesday,
afternoon, suffering from carbol!c
acid poisoning following an alleged
attempt AT suicide. She was given
treatment and was soon discharged
by one Of the intcrnes. but other at
tachcs OF the hospital missed the
young woman, and q report that she
had made her escape gained Circula-
ttcn. Hospital officials explained on
n ursdav morning that she was
cured and discharged from the hos
pital
Three Italians. convicted In Detroit
under the Mann white slave act. and
sentenced to short terms in Leavcn-
worth federal prison, viii be deport-
el soon as they are released, ac-
cOrdinR 20 advicos received by Con-
!, gresham Doremus from the depart
mcut OF commaTce and labor. They
1uigi Distasio. >Mauro II IL said.
speaks seven languages and wants
"a remain In this country but an
Investigation OF his record has con
WINGED department ofhcials mat ne
IS an undesirable.
civil service examinations for the es-
Establishment of n register from which
10 select persons % MI vacancies on
board light vessels as engineer and
mate In the eleventh lighthouse dis
trct. which embraces Lakes -. Clair
nulon and Superior and connecting
waters. will be held In this office
holding licenses from the United
States steamboat inspection service
are eligible for examination. Form
OF application and necessary instruc-
lions will be furnished on request
10 this office u viii not be neces-
sdry for applicants 60 appear In per-
son Competent engineers and
mates after reasonable service on
, light vessels. are transferred 20 SINH
lar positions on lighthouse steamers
About 90 members ~ the Grand Rapids
Builders and Traders exchange were
guests Wednesday or the lletrolt
exchange The afternoon was spent
I'm bowling In the evening q nan
Guet was held In the Hotel Gris-
wold President George III. Cltppert
OF the Detroit exchange was toast
master: speeches were made ny
President r. II Schroeder, OF the
Grand Rapids exchange; w. g Mar
lin IFS secretary. Secretary Charles
A Bowen. OF the Detroit exchange.
and Others Then the 200 builders
attend the Temple theater. where
q block az seats had been reserved
and where n special act was put w
In their honor The Grand Rapids
men returned home Friday.
The Progressive party OF wayne
county has appointed n committee,
o. nnnalsilng of Inmes III. Pound.