The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-07-10
IN DETROIT

Central W. G. II. u. Will meet In Central
" +: church. Friday: july II. at :
Taught in the Public Schools"
rested by Detectives Graus and I n
mond, Thursday morning. on g.
charge Of abandoning his wife and
family In Buffalo. He gave Buffalo
as his address.
Fred a. NORM. IA motorcycle patu,Imsa.
Twelfth-st, Wednesday. and badly
bruised. The motor IS said 10 have
been driven by Nicholas Bowers, No.
1444 Van Dykc-ave.
Ross Wilson. rs No. MindsOr-aveA
Windsor. was rundown by n freight
train in the yards at the river front
Wednesday and lost his right fooL
He had returned from A boat ride and
became confused while crossing the
tracks.
The body OF the little Negro lad who
fell from IN pile while trying to draw
pail OF water from the river nj the
never been identified, and will be
buried In the Potter's field unless
claimed within the next day or so.
The boy was about IL years old.
"Hire n hail" IN the advice given by
Police Commissioner Gillespie TO per
sons who desire to hold public meet
ings An order has been Issued pro-
hibiting the use Of the streets for or
members for existing organizat ons.
The request of I w. w. members tn
hold street meetings occastoned the
order.
reported to the police, Thursday
morning, that he had received VISIT
from q burglar. some time Wednes
day night but the burglar had not
made an extended stay Lord re-
ported that he found the marks Of n
chisel on the front door, where some
prowler had made a vain attempt 10
pry the door open.
Capt. g.. II. Ferguson, OF the sand
barge sachem, G. II. Little Co.'s Gcet
rescued twelve young people who
were marooned on a wreck at st.
Clair Flats, Wednesday. The party
had been cast up on the wreck OF the
John Fiske by the launch Moor
Light" which had run into IL, head OF.
their rescuers but were landed at
Tashmoo Park.
Mrs. John Sterling, wife OF the detec-
tive who was stabbed close To the
heart by Charlie Ross supposed
insane man. visited police headquar-
ters. Wednesday afternoon, and her
request to see the man who nearly
killed her husband was granted.
Harper hospital Ross, who is rs
years old but claims 10 be the long
lost Charlie Ross" expressed no ro-
gret for his deed He said that he
sustained a sunstroke, years ago.
Aid Maurice Heating says the resi-
dents living on HamiIton-bIvd., north
OF Pingree-ave., are up In arms
against the department OF public
works and the D. L. ". for not be-
ginning work on the paving OF the
boulevard. Julius Porath. who has
the contract for the paving, claims
make excavations for their tracks.
before going ahead with his work.
Heating is trying 10 hurry up the
street railway company.
Everett Schroeder, conductor on West
Warren chr, charged with assauiting
Thomas w. Yale. passenger, in a
quarrel over the payment Of fare. We n
his appeal 10 the recorders court
from a fine Imposed when he was
found guilty In police court a jury
in Judge Connolly found Schroede r
Innocent of Yale's charges. Tcsti-
mony showed that Yale tried to walk
past the fare box. that Schroeder told
him TO pay or he put on; that Yale
refused TO pay, and got into n scuf-
ae with the conductor,
A. ID. BLACK. for seven years purchns-
Ing agent md office manager of thr
Toledo ShipbuildinE Co. was elected
secretary and assistant treasurer OF
the company az meeting OF the
board or directors Wednesday The
officers now are: H. :. wilkinson.
president and treasurer; e. r. Calder.
vice president and general manager:
a. u. Black, secretary and treasure;
w c. Henderson, general supcrin-
tendeat; r.. Hopkins. naval archi-
tect hTe officers and Claude n.
Smith. OF Ithaca ~. Y, and w. a.
Mackenzie. OF Syracuse, y. Y. COM
prise the board OF directors.
Spectators aud nrcmen played n merry
little snmc at the new Dime Bank
huilding Fort and Griswolc- sts
wednesday afternoon, after Eve
which started In one Of the awnings
began Jumping around on the white
face n the building. a dropped
cigarette started the blaze and after
burning "a few awnings around the
original spot. the flames began leap
fng hack and forth covering all The
space between the NTH and the TWEEN
tiethi stories. Pedestrians werC made
aware of what was going on by - .
ceiving strips OF burning cloth ard
upiashcs OF water on top OF their
The damage was confined 10 the
awnings.