The Detroit times., 1914-05-09
IN DETROIT

Burroughs Adding Machine company
statesmen of the Detroit district, Ia
charge OF q. Macklin, are In Toledo
attending the monthly district con
ventiOn.
Emory W. Clark. president OF the new
First and Old Detroit National bank,
gave "a banquet 10 the directors and
officers OF the new institution in the
Detroit club Friday evening Fifty
covers were laid.
C.P. Stnubach. assistant sales manager
of the Burroughs Adding Machine
company, ana H. Doty. IN charge OF
the mailbag division OF the adyertis-
ing department have gone on an eN-
tended business trip through the cen
trail states.
Funeral services for Mrs. Caroline
Picknell. ~ years Old. who died.
Thursday. In her home, No. Ia
Greenwood were held Saturday.
in IS Peter and Paul cathedral. Mrs.
Picknell is survived by her daughter,
Miss Mary Picknell
The federal grand jury viii convene I'm
Detroit, June :, 10 pass ON 10 Grim
inal cases Judge futile. who has
been hearing criminal eases In Bay
City, Will stay there for another
week To dispose of a number OF civil
cases on the docket
The Women rax-payers' league. of
Michigan. viii hold It's regular
monthly meeting, Monday. May II. At
ESQ D. m, I'm the Board OF Commerce
building. Plans for future work Of
manent officers elected
Stockholders of the REQ Motor Car 90.
voted 100 per cent. dividend, In
Lansing Thursday Half Is To be
paid In July and half held i'm trust
for the stockholders for one year.
The capital stock will he increased
from $2.OOO,OO0 10 100000.
Funeral services for Mrs. Herbert y.
Conn, who died Thursday, In her
apartments. in the Madison were
held Saturday afternoon ga the resi-
dence OF William r. Currie No. $50
st. Paul-ave. Mrs. Conn was secre-
tary OF the Detroit Shakesperean
club. She Is survived by her hus-
band and one son, Clarence Conn.
Funeral services for Miss Mary Purcell.
who died Friday, In her home, No.
5S3 seventeenth viii be held
Monday morning. in So Peter and
Paul cathedral- Miss Purcell was
the founder OF st, Mary's Aid society
and was active In many charitable
and philanthropic societies In the
Catholic dioCeses OF Detroit
John Ralph BnI<er. - years old, OF No.
ESQ Woodwnrd-ave.. wRs arrested Fri |
day night by Detectives O'Grady ana I
Coats. ON the charge OF stealing a !
Lozler automobile owned by Mrs. w. |
III, Frost or No. 20 Adams ave. east. |
The police had been searching for |
the machine since early In the week. |
ana the detectives were at lunch IN |
Randolph-st. restaurant when Bak. |
er passed the -pldce In the missing |
auto. They gave chase and over
hRuled him He declared that BE was /
nor stealing the Rlae2lne b0t was
e4th91tzed 10 drive IT, AIRS Frost
told the. police that she had sentl
Baker 10 Lansing after the machine. !
last Tuesday, and that he has been
driving around with Il ever since
Supt. CbndSey~wiII explain 10 the high |
school teachers. Monday. the new
system OF efficiency. marking by
which they are 20 be graded Every |
year, principals receive report cards !
concerning each teacher. which they 1
must MI out number OF new
questions have been added this year. /
Does the %eacher study IN summer?
Does she travel? Does she improve
each year. or does she stand still? |
What part does she take in civic ar |
fairs, In social Betterment? These /
are some OF the questions that have |
stirred up the teachers to ask an ex-
PLANTATION OF DR. Chadsey. Teachers /
who do not try TO advance are not |
entitled 10 promotion" SAYS DIR. /
Chadsey. The more progressive are I
the more efhcient and should be the
ones advanced
Detective Edward Mite IL searching
Tor a. c. Waters, nlins Il. G. Hoover.
former resident or the Charlevoix ,
f hotei With warrant charging
complainant and the warrant was
sworn out IN Cleveland. Friday. |
Chaser alleges that waters who
lived here under the name of Hoover |
sold him a half interest in the Michi- |
gan rights Of the Automatic Mist Co.
Tor 5000. TIE product is advertised |
Tor general use. from polishing fur |
niture, TO disinfectlngt A Cleveland /
concern Is said 10 have purchased /
the entire rights from Waters, and |
to have refused to recognize Glaser's |
rights IL Is alleged that stiil an
other party bought the rights" from |
waters Waters has left the city. |
the detectives, learned.
The Ave Judges OF plans for the pro-
In
Isle, have eliminated all but seven OF /
the SO contestants The Identity OF |
the seven architects is not known
Three architects OF national prom
tnence VIII he invited 20 enter into |
final competition with the seven The
Judges are Charles \. Cook OF New |
Charles A. Platt. OF New York archi- |
tects; Frederick Law Olmstead. OF |
Brookline. Mass, landscape engineer.
and Daniel G. French. OF New York |
sculptor The names Of the seven |
successful designers will not be |
known until Prof Duquesne. in
charge OF the contest makes his re-
port TO the city plan and improve
ment commission.
The following officers were elected nv
the Air Brake association, which
closed its foqr-day convention in the
Hotel Pontchartrain, Friday after
noon: President l.. III. Albers. New
YORK Central: first vice president j. |
T slattery, Denver & Rio Grande
Erie: third president. C.. m |
Weaver Lake Shore q Michigan
SOUTHERN; secretary. II. M Nellis, |
Westin ghouse Electric Co: treasurer
Otto Best. Nathan Manufacturing co.
executive committee. G. w Martin |
Pennsylvania: J L. Barry, New York !
Ontario & Western: r. r. LYONS /
Lake Shore; Mark Purcell, Northern |
Pacific. The executive committee |
Will visit 10 cities before deciding on |
place for the 1916 convention