The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-02-10

Lukes church. Evanston, Ill. the
Rev John Moore McGann. rector OF
Trinity church. Chicago. and others.
The epicursan existence OF n monstr0us
eat. fattened ON luscious squads and
pigeons. came 10 an end when Mo-
torcycle Officer Henry =. Smith thrust
his revolver into barrel In the yard
AT No. 1913 Champlain-st. .and perfor-
ated the cat. Mrs Frederick A. Stem
dsl missed great many birds, the
depfedations continuing for more
IMAM MONTH She lay I'm walt for
the nerauder and caught the cat In
the coop. 30 gorged that he could not
resist capture. She placed him in
the barrel, piled boxes on IL SO as 70
prevent escape. and called the police
Malcolm A. Coles. special assistant 40
the attOrney-general Of the United
states. talked To the members or the
Michigan Patent Law association.
aturday afternoon, describing
patent legislation which Is now be-
fore congress. Mr.. Coles Is In De-
troit in connection with the so-called
"bathtub trust" case. II A. Parker
ana Milton Tibbetts. president and
secretary OF the association. well
coined Mr.. Coles I'm behalf OF the
memeers The association, which IL
less than month old. comprises
most OF the patent attorneys OF the
state.
Attorney Hal III. smith argued, SUN
day morning, I'm the North Wood
ward-ave Congregational church In
behalf OF domestic relations court.
He said that at present, cases which
might be handled by such n court are
heard in courts whose dockets ale
overloaded with petty criminal
matters. and are not given the at
tcntion which they demand. Each
ease. he said. should be Investigated
and studied. He pointed out how
Judge might act as friend and coun-
selor OF both parties TO case, ana
effect reconciliation in many IN
stances OF Misunderstanding
The FIRST church service for Arme ninns
held I'm Detroit took place sunday at
teInoon in Central Methodist church
with the Rev stephan Kayaian and
the Rev. Joseph h. Greene. the latter
sionary In Turkey upwards OF so
years. in charge. The congregation
Included white-haired men and wo-
men and little children. Services viii
; o'clock In Central chapel Mean
while efforts VIII be- made TO secure
church property and IA building for
an Armenian church.
The funeral of Richard Oaten, for over
20 years am empIoye of the Detroit
city Gas Co, was held at the Oaten
home. No. 1873 Elm-st.. Monday after
noon. The pallbearers were James
Roberts, Paul Ziel. David Phipps.
David Roberts. Fred Nadra, and
blHnufu GOTteT, all OF WuOHi nave
worked for the gas company over 20
years. Mr. Oaten was employed as
an Inspector. While about his duties
last Friday morning, he fell down
dark stairway at No. $50 Forrest.
west and sustained a severe fracture
OF the skull He was rushed 10 St
Mary's hospital, and though every
effort was made 10 save his LIE, ne
died that same day.
George BRADY. ~ years old, of sauIt
stc. Marie, Ont, said 10 have sis
ter. Mrs Duncan Mclean. in Detroit,
WAS found dead in bed In rooming
house In Cleveland. according 10
message received by h. X. Swartz-
enberg. Detroit stenographer. who
vas well acquainted with Brady.
one OF Swartzenberg's cards was
found on Brady. and that is how
SwartzenberS happened To be notified
OF his death. Swartzenberg says
Brady was In Detroit and Walker
Vile recently looking for a position
The message relates that a young
man named McWllliams, roommate
~ Brady. was also found dead. Gas
fumes was the cause OF death. and II
is believed that the Jets were acct
dentally left open.
Before the Lawyers club ut it's SRtur-
day luncheon, Prof. A. II. Griffith,
director of the Detroit Museum or
Art. talked in favor OF the Donald
son plan OF the proposed new art
museum. He thought that four
buildings Oh the site would give the
museum the appearance of con-
taglous disease hospital. lie told OF
the necessity OF a large auditorium,
and described the growth or atten-
dance at the Sunday afternoon lee
lures lie said that the museum at
tendance had grown from 1000 the
first year TO $4,000 in 1912. lie
chided the people OF Detroit for
their failure 20 agree on plans Tor
any new project but said that ne
relied on their judgment, which has
a faculty OF working out well. Next
Saturday, Detective Brennon Will ad-
dress the lawyers.
Helen banner. hve-year-old dang liter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Danner, No.
1&41 Military-ave., had narrow es-
cape from being burned to death,
early Sunday morning. Her mother
awoke choking with smoke. She
aroused her husband and he investi-
gated. TO find the dining room a mass
OF flames and fun OF smoke. Little
Helen was sleeping In a room of the
dining room. Her father rushed
through the fire and smoke and car
red her TO the front door. IL was
locked, but Mr. and Mrs. Banner
managed 10 break II open. The
house and contents were almost
completely destroyed. MIR. Banner
is also mourning the loss OF about
$50, which he had left In the bath
room over night How the fire
started IL mystery. The banners
carried $1,000 insurance on their
furniture, the loss on which is es-
tlmated at $1,000