The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-11-26
IN DETROIT

Two men who sought shelter Wedne.-
day night I'm vacant house at No
90 wayne 81, We're carried 10 safety
a few hours after they had retired
by Pipeman Michael Sadler OF truck
company No j Fire. threatened f0I
a time 10 destroy the house The
men who We're rescued departed IN
haste. The damage 10 the house il
estimated at $500
The foot and mouth embargo which
IL still I'm effect ON the Windsor side
or the river VIII rob the Thanks
wis Sihnsr IN many WlndsoI
More than 100 turkeys. scores OF
chickens and other fowl. as we'll a.
some choice cuts Of beef have been
taken away from home going work
men at the Windsor ferry dock dur
ing the last few days
The cases OF the three former state
food inspectors. charged with bril-
berry. viii be called before Judge
The Judge has notified Prosecutor
Frazer and attorneys for the ac-
cused men--Andrew Rake. William
Doherty and John Lighthill-to APP
pear in court that day TO decide
which OF the defendants shall be
tried first and TO fiN date FOR the
hearing.
Monday, Nov. 30. o. the last day that
dealers I'm tobacco. liquor sellers and
many other classes OF business con-
Germs VIII be able TO secure gov
eminent license from the Internal
revenue collector under the new de-
aciency law, without paying so per
cent penalty No excuse viii be ac-
cepted by the collector for hardness,
as he has sent out repeated warn
ings About $4,000 concerns are af-
fected by the new tax law
Park Commissioned Dust will ask the
council and Board of Estimates next
year for an Appropriation or from
$4,000 10 500 600 for the purchase OF
three small ferry boats. which be
plans 10 operate from the dock at
the bridge approach 20 Belle Isle
The commissioner says the municipal
ferry viii give better service than
the fleet OF privately owned launch
es that operated last summer. and
the fare across can be reduced &c
three cents.
his endeavors 20 land south
American trade for Detroit maDufac-
turers r. j. Rogers. head OF the eN
port bureau OF the Detroit Board OF
Commerce. has sent out 268 circulai
letters 10 leading New York export
firms. telling Of the position that
this city occupies In the manufac-
turing world He has met with sue.
cess in several instances. many OF
the big export jObbers having made
injuries into certain phases o. the
city's business interests
Maintaining that the police had nc
right 60 seize property offered n
prizes ia gambling Eames~~rc represent
atives Of two candy manufacturer
Wednesdays asked Inspector John r.
D0wncy TO return several hundred
boxes OF sweets taken In raids upor
T. cigar store punch boards. DowneN
Informed them that So long as the
candy was part Of the gambling
game II was subject 20 legal con
fscation The candy has been dis
tributed among charitable institu-
ttOns
Plans were mnde Wednesday In
meeting In the y. ". q. A.. of scout
masters. OF Detroit Boy scouts tol
the second annual exhibition 20 bt
neld IN the armory ia January. Pre-
Hmlnary 20 further plans, q rally Of
scouts will be held in the Central
High school auditorium, Tuesday
evening. Dee J. on this occasion
the scouts viii be presented With a
handsome silk stars and stripes By
the Womaus Relief corps In appre'
CrHtfpr4 of The si-laudid work accom-
llished by the Scouts during the ma
tloual q. a. R encampment ia De-
troit. IVA August q second rally VIII
be held "a December az which city
officials Will present the Scouts with
"hrsf aid" kits also in recognition
OF the national encampme work
Friday afternoon, NoN ~ Ilr. g. -
Luudy official examiner VIII hold
AN examination in palmer park TOT
mrstp and second class rating.