The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-04-05
IN DETROIT

TAsAas McCoo Was sentenced by Fed
$ssi y.dss Tnttie; Friday afternoon.
worth penitentiary for n violation OF
the Mann act Roy Burns was given
1.-TWO two-year sentence d for a similar MAR
pleaded guilty to raising 81 bin
to IS. was sentenced to three months
In the Detroit House or Correction.
Nine more criminal cases VIII he
tried In the federal court next week.
Malcolm J. Mcleod. collector OF inter-
nal revenue, has complied the tax
collections on corporate incomes In
show a large increase In the city's
prosperity. The total taxable cor
porate income was found to be $s2.-
el9,320, compared with $50. 4S4,iOI Tor
1911 and $6b.754.306 for 1910. The
corporation tax is laid on incomes OF
more than $4,000 year above all eN-
penses.
william E. Frise, an employe Of the
Burroughs Adding Machine Co., and
president OF the Burroughs Adding
Machine Relief association. died FRI
day, In the Boulevard sanitarium. MIR.
Frlse was born In Toronto, in 1S5h.
and had lived In Detroit. S5 years
For Is years he was Waterman or
the Old Detroit National bank. Mr..
Frise was a prominent Forester and
the funeral services TO be held Mon
Gay In The home sso Of sister M M,i
be in charge OF that order.
The library board announced, Friday
afternoon. that Mnleomscn 4 His
sinbotham and William H. Strattnn
tects who Will compete with four
New York firms for the honor OF de-
signing the new Detroit public H.
competitors The final plans OF the
six firms must be submitted before
May 81. Librarian Strohm said that
perienced in deciding the competl-
lion owing to the general excellence
Of the plans submitted.
DIR. I. 8. Townsend. No. 20 Willis-avc.
east, who has just returned from the
Panama canal, says that the project
means more to the United States than
ANYTHING heretofore accomplished
there" he said. ''The magnitude OF
the task can hardly be told. The locks
are finished; they are now ready to
hang the gates. ! was impressed by
the Culebra cut. where men have cut
down n mountain To make thor
oughfare for the commerce OF the
world"
In furthernnce of his appeal for n full
and other Important charter amend
ments with handsome maJorities.
Mayor Marx mas issued n proclama-
ton to every manufacturer In the
city. requesting that employees be al
lowed to leave work at $3.50 O'Clock
Monday afternoon 70 vote and sun
draw full time for the day. Thi,ty-
fve factories informed the mayor
Friday, that they had voluntarily
agreed to close their plants at the
hour mentioned. and he is asking
other factory owners TO show the
same public spirit.
One OF the features Of the household
pure food and made In Michigan
products show, which the Housewives
league will give in the Wayne Gar
dens. May TO 10, will be two
kitchens. One VIII be Of the old style
dirty and unkempt. with food Sc
lected at random and without refer
ence to It's nutritivc qualities. tho
other clean and orderly with food
carefully chosen. There viii also be
exhibits OF kitchens conducted en-
tirely by electricity. Experts VIII
give lectures on cooking and other
matters of interest TO the housewife.
Women will be shown how to take
care of their hair, eyes and teeth, as
we'll as their general health. Nov
ing pictures Will show the processes
employed by many of the exhibitors
in making the food which Will be dis
played. There VIII be- exhibits 10
portray how the cost of living may
be reduced Manager Walter Wilmot
has returned from Hot Springs and IL
again in charge OF the headquarters
at No 900 Free Press building. The
members OF the league started out
this week to secure exhibitors among
Detroit merchants, and report excel
lent progress.