The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-10

the boat, and the minnoNs scattered
on the bottom Of the boat. indicated
that the occupant of the boat might
I have fallen overheard overturning
The pail
The sun used a detective spot IN
the windows OF a barn at No 81 SUI
periorsts for burningglass, Tues
day afternoon, and a pile OF hay IN
! the barn was iguted, causing the par
/ tial destruction OF that barn, owned
( by Joseph Geitz, and damaging the
barn at No. 81 Superiorst. Eleven
alarms OF fire kept the department on
the jump. Tuesday None of the fires
was serious.
NO change for the next "a 10 80
hours says the weather man
! Get tAat2 No change
That Is 20 say, no relief from the
superheated steam that is stewing
! Detroit in its own grease. However
! the mercury isn't exactly standing by
the weather man, and temperatures
| Wednesday are considerably lower A
cooling southwest breeze also aids In
making conditions more tolerable.
The Majestic building roof-gardCn
sighted a slight chance OF GOODNESS.
| Tuesday afternoon. and made predic-
tions along that line. A little breeze
| sprang up early i'm the afternoon,
making IL seem that rain was 10 fol-
| low and checking the ascent OF the
mercury. temporarily. But the breeze
died OF drouth before II was an hour
old and the temperature continued TO
| mount until II reached 80 at 4 o'clock
in the afternoon-two degrees under
Mondays high record, but plenty hot
teHJugn, no thanks
Meanwhile the, old reliable kiosk,
which sympathizes with sufferers by
telling the truth about the weather
where We live, and not on the roofs
OF buildings, reported a maximum Of
! 100 az o'clock
! Il was another hot night. and the
total sleep taken out by Detroiters
broke the record for low figures.
There are parts OF this large state
which are a little better of than De-
troit In some places, II is about 10
tdrgrees cooler than II Monday,
! But for Detroit, there is no hope un-
! less the dope Of the weather man is
Upset by the elements.
! A water famine threatens fiat build
! ings Complaints We're made, Tues
day by many fiat dwellers, that no
water could be obtained from faucets
above the second floor This is due
! 10 the enormous consumption OF wa
/ ter for sprinkling purposes and for
! bathing More baths were taken
Tuesday than are usually reported on
! Saturday, and all OF them were bad
! ly needed Commissioners Comerford
and Brady complained to the police
| department that thousands OF people
are violating the sprinkling regula-
lions, and were told that the police
would try 10 see TO 1t that lawns re-
! ceiye no water before p. m. Com
missioner Brady favors turning off the
public fountains until the heat lets
up and the demand for water de-
creases.
The following prostrations are
among those reported, Tuesday
Frank w Eddy president Of the
National Can Co, and vice-president
OF the Union Trust Co, overcome at
his desk I'm the Union Trust Co. build
| ing, Tuesday and taken 70 his home
in Crosse Pointe park.
Michael Arivem No. 1888 Russell
St, overcome. Tuesday, on city hail
steps
Mike Kolinski, No 1885 Russellst,
overcome while working for the D.,
L. r., at Algeraye, and John R.-st
Max Meyer No 267 Watson-st,,
overcome at Woodward-ave and AIDE
laide-st
Frank Tokatch, No 667 1-2 Larned
ST east. overcome while working at
Kercheval and Bel.evue-aves., in the
| Calvert coal yards.
Frank Aalak living on Theodore
ST.. between Dequindre-st. and St Au
! bin-aye.. overcome while working on d
house at Boston-blyd. and Brush-st
Joseph Arata. No. 1862 Waterloost.,
overcome at Mack and Beniteau-aves.
Thomas Board No. "A Newland
ave, overcome at No. 594 Gratiot-ave
Thirty employees Of the Ford Motor
! Co. were overcome and were taken
TO their homes
! William D Gervin. No l2S Fifteenth
st. overcome at home.
Mrs. Edward Marlette, No 262 Sec.
ond-ave.. overcome on ferry boat
Joseph Orrsardy, sailor. Brooklyn,
! n. Y, overcome at Third and Front.
] SITS.
Most OF those who were stricken
were taken 10 their homes. The rest
We're conveyed TO hospitals
The Belle Isle bath house was open
ed Wednesday morning. At 8 o'clock
the temperature OF the water was re.
ported as 6S; of the air, rs The
! river. at any rate. Is cool, but il seems
TO acquire heat when II is pumped
through pipes The bath house was
almost swamped by the crowd from
the minute IL opened.