The Detroit times., 1914-12-11
IN DETROIT

scott wilkins. OF Lima. Ohio. candi-
date for governor OF Ohio on the
SOCIALIST ticket In the recent elec-
tion. Will deliver an address in Brick
layers hall, Cass-ave. and Highest.
Sunday afternoon. beginning at 2:30.
Plan. mr.. being prepared for an apart
ment house, nn Ice house and a
tuberculosis sanitartum To be erect
ed I'm Eloise by the poor commission
The apartment Will be a three-story
structure and will be for the use OF
the employees OF the institution.
aMike" ANIMAL, 40 years old, of No. 1859
Russell-st.. was caught in "a lathe In
the Continental Motor Co. plant
Thursday AFTERNOON, and was 40 bad
~ crushed. thRt he died an hour
later in the company's hospital
Coroner Burgess decided no inquest
was necessary Annals widow lives
In Germany.
Lewis A. Braham., cnuRht I'm the net
OF steaitng 81 cents from the pocket
OF an aged worlsingman on a Fort
~. car, recently, was sentenced by
Judge Connolly, Thursday, to serve
from 10 months 20 five years In Jack
son prison Brahams was convicted
OF picking pockets last March, but
was paroled
Fire, believed 90 have been cnused by
defective wiring did about 81 900
damage 10 the second floor OF John
Bornman Sons printing establish
ment. Nos l73-lfs Fort.st west,
Thursday night An overheated fur
mace caused damage OF about $1,000
In the rooming house OF Miss Phoebe
Daniels, No. is Montcalm-st. east.
Thursday afternoon,
Frank Horn. who was rescued from the
river by PntrOlmnn Roy Gillette
early Thursday morning after jump
Ing from the Belle Isle bridge while
intoxicated. Is very glad that he was
saved. and says that he Is going 20
climb on the water wagon and stay
there. II was despondent" he said
Thursday night In ST. Mary's hospi
tai. Drink was getting the best OF
me"
OF the 1000 employees Of the Deutsche
bank, OF Berlin, the largest financial
institution In Germany, l,f60 have
letter received from the German
bank by the First and old Detroit
National bank. Ninety OF the bank
employees who Joined the kaiser's
forces have been killed. and l20 have
been brought home. wounded. Thirty
six OF them have been decorated with
the iron cross.
Wesley Ritter, OF No. 416 Sherman-st.,
reported TO the police Thursday night
that when two men held him up at
Sherman and Dubois-sts late in tho
evening and demanded his money at
the point or revolver, he took TO
his heels. Turning 10 see whether
they were following him.. Ritter says,
he saw the two bandits running just
as rapidly in the opposite direction
Ritter had $l2O iun his pocket, he
says.
Pastors OF Detroit VIII, Friday after
noon, receive from the headquarters
OF the Home Visitation in the
Kresge building, the cards bearing
the religious record OF persons in
their districts Of their denomination.
The $4,000 cards gathered have been
classified according 10 denomination
and vocation. Records OF residents
OF Detroit and suburbs who have
expressed no religious preference are
open TO all pastors. regardless Of de-
nomination,
I'm the vicinity OF Farns-
worth-ave. and HnstinEs-st.. are cir
culating petition requesting the
council not TO transfer a liquor
license 10 that location. AS yet no
building stands on the corner. but
excavation worf for one has been
started. Rumors were circulated
that Aid Eddie" Barnett intended
TO occupy the building as "a saloon
when completed. caused the residents
TO circulate petitions. AID. Barnett
fs at present out OF the city on a
garbage junket.
Extra police protection for stores aud
shoppers II furnished Ia N general
order effective Friday, which details
several detectives and patrclmen in
plain clothes, to mingle with the holi-
day crowds on the streets and in
stores. and keep lookout for pick
pockets, sneak thieves and shoplitt-
ers. Known criminals found in the
crowds will be arrested and taken 10
the recorders cour under the loitef-
ing ordinance. During Christmas
week all police officers % tAe-e4tSf
will work y hours day. In TWO
shifts
A number of the osteopathic physicians
of the city have organized under the
name OF the Detroit Ostcopathic SO
ciety with view 10 creating a
errn far nj lrf A Hn-nnRTHflnn
Fellowship among the members while
at the same time promoting keener
interest in matters or public health
and the general welfare OF the com
munity The officers are: nr. Nj. II.
Browning, president, Or. Alice NJ.
Deane, vice president. Dr. a. > Hol-
lis, secretary: DR. G, g. stevens,
statistician. and Or Nj. Il. Hard,
treasurer.
That elusive organization known as
"La Mona Bianco." or "The White
Hand" In contrast 10 La Mano
Nera" or THE Black Hand" seems
TO have revived. after long period
OF coma and Detective Emmanuel
Rogers received a letter Thursday
promising great activity on the part
OF those Italians who are opposed 70
giving up good money. on demand,
houses mussed up with Runpower.
Whoever is acting as corresponding
secretary for the White Hand, and
who signs himself simply "Basta.
which means nun said" Is rather
poor letter writer. according TO those
Italians who were shown the litter.
which Is rather incoherent.