The Detroit times., 1914-01-16
IN DETROIT

More than 5000 wa. realized from the
police auction sale OF unclaimed and
set.ea articles. Thursday in tho
, police barns
L. IA. Moore ~ Co., Investment bSnk-
srs, announce their retiremet from
business Mr. Moore having boon
elected Nan officer or the Union Trust
Co, la charge OF tho bond depart
ment
nwoke from sound sleep, early
FRIDAY morning. TO ind man crawl
ing under his bed. Ross grabbed tho
Intruder. who said no WAS Alex Nc
Donald. as years old. with no home,
and that he wanted place 20 sleep.
Ross says s24 was missing from hts
trousers pockets, but no money was
round Oh Mcdonald.
Charles Jones. "a Negro. giving his ad-
dress az No. ~ Jenerson-ave., wns
arrested by Pdtrolman Dan y. smith.
Friday morning. as he was stealing
bottle or milk from the steps OF
mouse AT No. 3z6 Brush-st, na-police
declare that he answers the descrip-,
ton Of "A Negro pursa-snatcher who
has been operating Ina that vicinity.
Victims OF the purse-snatcher Will
Do asked 10 look at him.
Very few changes are announced In
the winter schedule OF the Pcre Mar
Quette, which will go into effect sun
day Outbound trains from Detroit
are not affected Train No viii
leave Grand Rapids at y. m. Instead
Of s:2s' and viii arriye n Detroit
takes its place on Sundays Will leave
Grand Rapids at 81 20 p. IN. and ar
rive In Detroit NJ 1925 p. m
few changes have been made on
minor divisions OF the road.
William NJ. Harley, coiored. WINS mr.
rnigned before United States Com
missioner Hurd, Thursday morning,
on charge OF importing and manu-
facturinB opium. His hearing was
set for Jan. 20 and his bail was liked
at $500. Charles Droulliard, or
Rive Rouge, accused Of having
brought Louise Droulliard. his wifo.
from Buffalo TO Detroit, Sept "a, in
violation OF the Immigration law.
was also arraigned and demanded
hearing.
bride of weeks told Judge
Lacy, OF the court of domestic rels-
lions, Thursday that her husband
not only talked in his sleep but also
sang and her life was made miser-
able thereby. She wanted a divorce
Mrs. Sol Brasch, the plRintin. sara
she liked music with her meals ana
during the day, but romantic ballads
and folk songs at IA. IN. were things
that her marriage vows did not IN
clude. Her case was taken under
sdvisement
I'm line with his policy OF keeping
close tab ON the work OF all the city
depaT tments, MAYOR Marx has had
The hre alarm signal system IN
stalled In his office. The ticker is
at the mayors elbow, so he can
read tho tap on every box pulled
during office hours. The mayor Will
watch the work OF the firemen AT
big fires. especially in the down
town district. lie has appointed
three friends on the fire board and
consequently Is much Interested In
the work OF that department
Ernest Thorn pSon-seton. the famous
naturalist Of the men who
founded the Boy Scouts OF America,
will give two lectures Saturday In
the Grand Circus theater. IA change
having been made TO this theater
from the Broadway Mr.. Seton VIII
be met at the Michigan Central depot
on the arrival OF his train by a troop
OF Boy Scouts TO act az escort. sat
urday AFTERNOON he viii give al Al
Illustrated talk on wild animals al
homie" and in the evening on wild
animals ] have known"
divorce was granted. Thursday, by
Judge Lncy, of the court Of domestic
relations 10 Mrs Robert speed. wife
or the Detroit attorney whose brief,
attacking the constitutionality OF the
court. 10 now on file with the state
supreme court The divorce was
granted on the grounds OF cruelty.
Speed wrote and hled hts brief some
time ago while working with Fred
A. BAKER. VINO nhO bEen dulHOTlAtN
by the local bar association TO start
test proceedings 60 determine the
validity OF the act creating the
court
hand-psinted screen has been left
Aid. Dingeman, former chairman of
the liquor committee Of the common
council, by the VIII OF John Ner-
biest. acknowledges with place
at No 800 Randolph st. Med by pro
bate Friday The screen depicts
scene In Normandy and was long
admired by the alderman who was
close personal friend of the late
saloon man. The rest OF the de-
ceased's property was left TO his son
and other heirs IL consists or sew
eral lots and $4,000 The Will pro-
vides for the sale OF the saloon.
Troubles or the Automobile Cycle Car
90. were aired in court Thursdny
afternoon when Joseph Kopltzke
brought suit against W. Andrew De
Schaum, president OF the company,
20 recover $500 paid by the PLAINTIFF
, for stock The plaintn purchased
800 shares OF so-called syndicate
stock At $40 share paying $500
down. Failure % get the company
caused Kopitzke To grow impatient.
4 decision Is expected Friday after
noon after Justice Richter goes 10
the companys ofhce 20 see the ma
terial alleged 10 be on hand.
John ID. Norphy has been named by
the nominating committee OF the De-
troit Athletic club as the director 10
take the place made vacant by the
retirement Of william r. Scripps
from the -. A. G.. board Business
reasons are given by Mr.. Scripps as
his reason for withdrawal The
other members OF the hoard, David
Gray. Frederick ". Holt, Ahner =
Larned Eugene ". Lewis and VIII
liam r. Metzger. have all been re
nominated The election Will be held
next Tuesday evening In tho Board
OF Commerce building No opposl-
ton ticket has boom placed In the
field
NendeI Dowedov, ~ years old. has
asked the Detroit police 10 help him
IN his search for members or his
family. whom he deserted In kteV
Russia. "a years ago. when his
father asked him 20 study 20 be q
rabbi Mendel ran away. and since
then has travelled pretty much all
over the United States. Canada. and
parts or Europe lie says that let
ters TO his old home never brought
q reply, but he met some old neigh
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