The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-12-19
IN DETROIT


issusd warrant for the arrest Os
Lee Poy. the Chinese laundryman.
atiesec 10 have smuggled Lee CHUNG
across the river.
William 4. Paul. anachini.t. has he
gun suit In the federal court for
$4,000 against the Novelty Leather
WORKS To recover profts ON "A device
ne claims To have Invented, but upon
which the company holds the patent
lie Also asks To have the patent
transferred To him. The device IL
an auto top with new features
Three quits brought against the ID. n.
u. by Leonard \. Burdick. Julim
lIemlein and Elmer ". Eyster, all
or whom were injured In "A collision
between an automobile aud street
car were combined into one before
Judge codd. Thursday, and after a
short hearing were dismissed by u
directed verdict
Verdict for $1,000 damages for inJur-
les received when "a street car from
which she was alighting started and
threw her TO the pavement. was
awarded Carrie Terry by jury in
Judge Colds court, Thursday.
The sale OF the Red Cross Christm
seals In the theaters OF the city the
last few days has been brisk, and.
In the Miles, Thursday evening.
Helen Nelson and Vera de Bassinl.
young women appearing on the bill.
sold 1900 seals. The pretty little
stickers. the sale of every one OF
which means help 10 the free pa
Tuberculosis sanatoriufn. is most en-
couraging TO those in charge. and
before the holiday season closes. Il
is hoped that over "A half-million of
the seals Will have been sold In De-
troit.
sharp arguments between two hostile
women administratrices featured n
hearing before Judge Hanley, OF tho
probate court. Thursday. on the eS-
tate OF Mrs. Bertha Mulheron, sec .
ond wife OF the late DIR. j. y. Null
heron. The third wife OF Dr, Mul-
heron. acting as administrators CT
fis estate, was called upon To act
in his place ms administrator OF the
estate or his second wife. The other
administrator was Mrs. Otto Scherer.
Mrs. Mulheron. among other things.
objected TO the accounting rendered
ny Mrs Scherer. charging that the
latter was trying To "do" her out of
$500. Jadge Hanley adjourned the
CtSs u go over the accounts
The rush of Christmas travel, Of be-
trotters going back Ia the old home
for the holidays. has already begun
The fact that IL has started several
days earlier than usual is accounted
fcr by passenger agents OF the DIX
f,rcnt railroads as due To the failuI Q
81 the roads 10 give the usual re-
auctions in rates. BY agreement the
IoduS east OF the MISSISSIPPI ana
north of the Ohio have al kept "a
their usual schedule OF fares II IS
predicted that this will not cause
any marked decrease I'm travel
To accommodate holiday patrons. the
parcel post division In the postof ncr
VIII be kept open from q IN. unttl
midnight. Extra clerks have been
detailed To handle the Christmas
packages and i've stamp windows
were opened today. More than $4,000
parcels We're sent from the city
Thursday
Federal Judge futile, Thursday. i'm
posed fine OF 5000 on the Michigau
Central railroad for violation OF the
SAFETY appliance act. The road wal
round guilty on six counts Tho
local "ls.rict has nadea good show
irg In the prosecution OF railroad
eases, The governmcnt having col
lect@d about $4,000 in fines durinG
tl,e PAST two weeks
The Rev. W. 4. 4. shipway. Of Sps-
kane, Wash. who was offered the
rectorship OF st. Georges Episcopal
church in this city. has declined the
call 81. George's charge will bs
vacant san /. when the resignation
Of tine Rev. A. Kinney Hall takes
effect pr. Kinney retires from the
ministry because OF ill-healrh.
KIbcrt Won der Heide, owner az 1Ks
Cadillac Cigar Box Co., died. Thurs
! day. IN the family home. No. 9s2 Mel
/ drum ave Mr. Won der Heide was
| born in Detroit In 1860. lie was a
| one lire United states deputy inter.
nal revenue officer. The surviving
family includes Mrs. Won der Heidc
che daughter. Mrs. Fred APPEL, II
brother. Henry, and sister Miss
Louise Won der Heide, Funeral SER
Vices will be held in the home. sat
urday.
The property on the northwest corner
Of BrOoislyn-ave. aud Forrest. west
owncS by Augustus and George Koe-
| mig. has been leased for commercial
purposes The name OF the lessee IL
not disclosed. hut II is understood
that three-stofy buildlng will hC
erected on the property The rental
Is SAID to approximate about $1,000
year for the first five years. in
| creasing To $500 annually after the
tenth year.
! Commitment papers. signed by Judge
Hanley. Of the probate court. Thurs
dav. authorized the placing In the
| F'o.se county asylum for the insane
of Mary Ryan. who ran away from
he home OF her brother. Patrick
| Ryan, of Cleveland. two weeks ago
under the delusion that he was try
ing to get her property. She was
1?i McGraw-aye. When examined
by physicians. she was found To he
sufferins numerous decisions. Among
them was one that her brother hnj
been slain by policeman.
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