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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
NOTICE--STREET PAVING
ASSESSMENT
BOARD OF ASSESSORS OFFICE
Detroit, December s. 1914.
Paving Notice No. 1896.
GARLAND AVENUE

To Board or Education, Christian
Rusch Henry stephens. Rasmus Ross
Aug I.amberg, =. H. Van Hoey Il. G
George Horn. Chas Mcdonald. Fred
Pfamemschmidt. Emma Briebenbacher
Walter Brinkman, sarah y Canaan
Ira Noviss George HOFFMAN, Edward
Wilson. J. and l.. Nan. r.. Sehneider'
NJ. Mingay. u. Donaldson. II. Christian
sen, r. Anderson. Renie Cools. Frank
Peters. Hiram Hin. a. Larion, Marshall
Griesser, " Ehringer, Margaret Hayes,
W. p, Monaghan, r. Gage. j VIII,
Emily German, z. l. Conan, Herman
Fleischer. +. r. Williams, w. j. Fer
schneider. John tlillerbrand. NJ. Bing-
ham. w T. Dust, william Burton, Au-
gust Riercamp. G.. Bewick. A. Mandell.
Edward Polena William Heilman. Lou
is Began. j Bunge, William Hamburg,
u. Decker. Minnie Huebner. Adam Err
mindorfer. Richard Campbell. T. r..
Milligan. and 20 all other persons own
ing, occupylng; or otherwise inter rt,
ing on Garland avenue. ia said city
OF Detroit within the limits hereinaf-
ter mentioned.
The common Council OF the city OF
Detroit. having ordered SO much Of
Garland avenue. from the north line
of Kercheval avenue 10 the south curb
line OF CharlevoiN street To be graded
and paVed notice is hereby given that
an assessment has been made upon all
the lots and premises fronting on said
Garland avenue and liable 10 be as
sessed for said Improvement under the
provisions Of the City Charter, and that
roll Of said assessment is now COM
pieted and Will remain at the Asses
sors' office I'm the City OF Detroit. from
the date hereof until December 22.
1914 for the inspection OF all persons
concerned therein
BOARD OF ASSESSORS.
BY Daniel l.. DilwortL
A-1O72 President
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
TWAS ALL GREEK
TO JUROR DONATE
Long and Involved Story Makes
no Impression; He Can't I'm
derstand English, You See

Police Justice Carney and jury oil
six good men and true spent two long.
weary hours. Monday morning. trying
TO find out who hit Motorcycle Ofhcer
Christian Hess with a piece OF gas
pipe, when he went 10 break up
poolroom fight on Clay-ave., recently
James Murphy, Albert Meyer and
James Cantwell were charged with
the assault on the officer. II was
very involved case.
Cantwell insisted that Officer Hess
had precipitated the battle. Cantwell
claimed that he had gone TO the pool
room as peacemaker and not
fighter. He said that his brother had
become involved in trouble In the
place, and that he had gone TO take
brother out. Then Hess came in. and
threw Peaceful James out. Then
there was a fight
Yes, II was quite long, involved
story. and as the prosecution rested.
Robert Donath, OF No. 1872 Rowena-st.,
stepped from the jury box and over
to Justice Carney.
''Vos ist los?" asked Juror Donath-
Then he explained, in German, that
he couldn't talk English, and would
be pleased II the judge would tell him
what all the talk was about
Justice Gainey Is going to try to
have the attorneys agree to continue
the case with Ave jurors, end waive
the services OF Juror Donath.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
NOTICE. PAVING
ASSESSMENT
BOARD OF AssEssoaY OFFICE
Detroit, December s, 1914.
Paving Notice No. 1893.
HENDRIX AVENUE

To r. j. Thompson. Max Rothen-
berg, Mary Louise Stuart NJ. Zach Is.
H2lford. Sam. herman. samuel Victor.
Abraham Cohen J. Ward Rowland.
John H. Todd, Mary = Lynch. Mary
Rodgers, A, Stein, John Graham, w. G.
lawky, wilcox Freeman, Christian
kuchbErg, j. Brentis Abraham
Epstein. and TO all other persons
owHtHF. occupying of otherwise inter-
estcd In any or the lots and premises
fronting on Ilendrie avenue. I'm said
city Of Detroit within the limits here
matter mentioned.
The Common Council OF the City OF
Detroit. having ordered SO much OF
Hendrte avenue from the east line OF
hastings street 10 the west line OF
RiVard street to be graded and paved.
notice is hereby given that an assess
ment has been made upon all the lots.
and premises, fronting on said Hendrie
avenue, and liable 10 be assessed for
said Improvement under the provi-
siOns OF the City Charter, and that "a
roll of said assessment is now com
pleted and VIII remain at the Assess
ors' Office, I'm the City OF Detroit, from
the date hereof until December %.
1914. for the inspection OF all persons
concerned therein.
BOARD or ASSESSORS.
By Daniel l.. Dilworth.
A-l074 President.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08

william Jennings Bryan? Sure
know him. lie work around here In
court house. janitor or something IKE
dat three. four years"
Joe Carlotta, a stalwart Hungarian
from Ford City, offered this state
ment 10 United States Naturalization
examiner F. j. Schlotteldt. OF Chi
cago. in Judge Murphy's court Mon
day morning, when the task OF ex-
amining about 200 prospective ciu-
zens was begun.
Judge Murphy leaned forward In
surprise when Carlotta told OF his
personal association with william
Jennings Bryan.
"Arent you sure he isn't alderman
of tho Third ward?" asked the court.
"Mebbe So replied Carlotta Il
know him round this place most as
janitor.'
Carlotta's ignorance OF the position
held by the secretary Of state lost
him the opportunity to become a citi-
zen for eight months at least. as he
was told 10 20 back home and study
for that length OF time.
Scores OF Belgians, Hungarians.
Germans aud natives Of other warning
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
Wow! What Wall AS the Asphalt
Receives Its Morning Manicure

Have you seen the asphalt pave
ment receiving its morning manicure?
If not keep your ears open and you
will see it.
That last remark is not of Irish
descent. either. for long before the
great sight is revealed to your optics.
moaning. shrieking sound like the
wailing OF hungry wolves in the Belle
Isle ZOO will fall upon your ears; you
will naturally look to see who's in
trouble, and how many. and-there
IL Is.
A white wing" rubber-booted and
industrious. was manicuring the cross
ing at MonNoe-aye. and Farmer-st.'
Monday morning The rain, as rain
will HI, had fallen on the pavement, and
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
WILLIAM R. ORR
LAID in TOMB
Body Borne to Grave by Bust
ness Associates, Follow
ing Church Services

Services were held, Monday after
noon. in St PauPs cathedral, for Will
liam Robert Orr. the Very Rev Dean
S. s. Marquis. Of the cathedral, and
the Rev. Paul Faude, OF St Joseph 5
Episcopal church, officiating. Mr.. Orr
was a member OF st. Joseph's church
and active in UNCONVENTIONAL affairs.
He had helped 10 build up the parish
OF st. Josephs a block from his home.
at No. q Gladstone-ave.
Men prominent in all walks OF life
attended the services in the cathedral.
The casket was borne by the follow
ing associates of Mr.. Orr in the con
duct OF the Detroit Saturday Night:
n. H. Bowen, J. Nathan. j. c. Hussey
j. II. Somerville. l.. j. De Young, and
Edgar c. Cox.
The services in Woodlawn GENE
terry we're conducted by members oil
Ashlar lodge, No. 81, r. & A. NJ.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
GILLESPIE TO
ENFORCE AUTO
PARKING RULES
Digs up Ordinance Provision
Which Gives Police Control
of Vechicular Traffic
ALL OFFENDERS WILL
BE HAILED TO COURT
Special Campaign Starts Against
Practice of Parking in
Double Rows
ALL OFFENDERS WILL
BE HAILED TO COURT

Persons who have been inclined 10
doubt whether the police have author
lity TO designate where AUTOMOBILES
may be parked, and how, are 10 be
enlightened. by being made defend
ants H. ordinance cases, II they dis
regard the safety zone" and don I
park here" signs, distributed by the
police.
Commissioner Gillespie decided that
his department is given control OF the
streets, in Section 80 OF the trafiic
ordinance. which reads;
The police department shall have
all powers and duties in relation TO
the management OF vehicular traffic.
Whent yer the police department shall
deem il advisable for the public safety
or convenience temporarily 10 close
any street or parts OF streets 10
yehicular traffic, OF 10 vehicles or GER
tain descriptions, or 10 divert the
traffic thereon. or TO divert or direct
the course or pedestrian travel. said
department shay have power and au-
thority TO do SO"
So Commissioner Gillespie has or
dered ell of his officers 10 make ordl-
nance complaints in all cases where
they find encroachment on vehicles
on the restricted spaces, and com
plant will also be made against any
person running into safety zone or
mo parking sign
Two ordinance complaints filed by
patrolmen. Monday, mark the start OF
q campaign against a particularly ma
grant violation OF the traffic ordinance
"Alto drivers are now parking their
cars in double rows on such import
ant streets as Woodward-ave., Lafay-
cite blvd. and Fort-st.," says Secre-
tary Walters. When the curb is lined
with autos, other drivers leave the
cars In a second row. which is prac-
tice that must be stamped out, as II
might cause trouble for the fire de
partment"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
NOTICE. STREET PAVING
ASSESSMENT
BOARD OF ASSESSORS OFFICE
Detroit. December s. 1914.
Paving Notice No. 1905
WEBB AVENUE

To Robert Oakman. -. L. r. and 20
all other persons owning, occupying, or
otherwise interested In any OF the lots
and premises fronting on Webb ave
nue.. In said city or Detroit within the
limits hereinafter mentioned
The Common Council Of the City Of
Detroit, having ordered 30 much OF
Webb avenue. from the west line OF
Hamilton boulevard westerly 10 CITY
Limits TO be graded and paved. notice
is hereby given that an assessment has
been made upon all the lots and prem
ises fronting on said Webb avenue. and
liable To be assessed for said improve.
ment under the provisions OF 10 CT
Charter. and that "a roll OF said assess
ment is now Bmpleted, and will 70
main AZ the ASSESSORS office I'm tha
city OF Detroit. from the date hereof
BcccmbeT 20, 1914. for the In
spectiou OF all persons concerned
therein.
BOARD OF ASSESSORS.
BY Daniel l. Dllworth.
A-loSl President.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
MARKETS and FINANCE

May. - 10 90 10 90 ss5 ss5
jan xe7o 10 40 xs e. xs 81
May. NlO o. xlO o. NO OF $40 OF
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK. Dee. Flour; iirm
and unchanged Pork: pull mess,
$40 JOQ2l Lard Firm. middle west
spot sllQl0.lQ, Sugar: Raw, quiet
centrifugal. g6 test. $3.50 muscQvade.
50 test. S3.24 refined dull cut loaf,
So; crushed. $500 powdered 81 2o'
granulated. S5lUG SIS Conee Rio,
No. T. on spot, 6lac TallOw; Dull
city. 6sc special CSC. country Ga q
$50 Hay; Quiet and steady; prime
sos; No. g. So nS7 he: clover 30
s7IaC Dressed poultry; Dull, turkeys,
12@ 25c; chickens, 13m 25c. fowls, l2U
lie, ducks 1oWl1c. Live poultry
Quiet; geese. l2h a &c. ducks. l3a lac.
fowls. 1lls@l4c; turkeys ia l2C,
ROSTERS, Zoe. chickens. broilers, llti
l3c Cheese. quiet; state milk. com
mon TO specials, l.lg nltl4c, skins.
common 20 special. Sul3zc, full
skins, sh q7c.
Butter Firm; receipts, j.3Ol; cream
cry extra. 2S4SSiAc; state dairy tubs
asa 22c imitation creamery nrsts, -
M24lEc Eggs irregular, receipts
6,Sil; nearby white fancy, 6Sg67c.
nearby mixed fancy. IS "a iSc. fresh
firsts. 80 q 43c.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
NOTICE. PAVING
ASSESSMENT
BOARD OF ASSESSORS OFFICE
Detroit. December s. 1914
Paving Notice No. 1897
GOETHE STREET

To Frank Cooper Field Realty Co.
Caroline n front. +. Struehel, aud 10
all other persons owning. occupying,
or otherwise Interested in any ~ tho
lots and premises fronting on Goethe
street. In said CITY of Detroit within
the limits hereinafter mentioned
The Common Council OF the city Of
Detroit having ordered so much OF
Goethe street. from the east line Of
East Grand Boulevard TO the west
curb line OF Field avenue. 10 be graded
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08

the white wing had red-handled
contrivance, with rubber band
across the front. similar 10 the article
used for squeezing the superfiuous
dampness on a newly washed window.
As he pressed IL against the as
phalt, and coaxed the water toward
the ditch, doleful sound OF protest
arose.
Then an automobile rolled along to-
ward the nice. dry crossing, bringing
more wetness, but the white wing
was game, and he did it all over
again.
IL was quite sight. AS an ingen-
ious method OF furnishing work for
the unemployed the rubber squeeze"
for manicuring street crossings Is
triumph
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
WILL PLACE BIG XMAS
TREE ON CITY HALL LAWN

Park Commissioner Dust Is making
preparations TO place huge Christ
mas tree on the lawn in front OF the
city hall. The evergreen will be
transplanted from Belle Isle. and II
il thrives amid new surroundings IT
viii remain as a permanent decora-
ton in front OF the mayors window.
The tree will be over 80 feet In
height a year ago the mayor orig
mated the idea of trimming Christ
mas tree in front OF the city hall, and
he received so many compliments
that he has decided 10 try IL again
this year on large scale. The tree
will be loaded down with bushels OF
glittering tinsel
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08

ana paved. notice Is hereby gwen thai
an assessment has been made upon all
the lots, and premises fronting on said
Goethe street. and liable TO be assessed
Tor said Improvement under the provi Z
sions OF the City Charter. and that 4
roll OF said assessment Is now COM
pleted, and VIII remain ut the Asses
ors' Office. In the city OF Detroit. from
the date hereof until December %.
1914, for the Inspection OF all persons
concerned therein
BOARD or ASSESSORS.
BY Daniel l.. Dilworth.
A-l073 President.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
PROBE NEW REVOLT
AMONG MEXICANS

WASHINGTON. Dec. 7.-Adminis-
tration agents in Mexico have been.
ordered to investigate the extent OF
the reported new revolutions espe-
cially those said TO be headed by Gen
erals Salazar and Campo. They have
also been asked how much truth there
is in the unofficial reports which tell
OF disaffection in the ranks OF the
Zapata chieftains because their leader
refused the privilege OF footing in
Mexico City.
The information now possessed by
the administration Is in direct con-
tradiction 20 the reports OF increasing
disorder telegraphed from the border
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
CORN COLLECTOR Is
ACCUSED OF FRAUD

Postoffice, Inspector Elijah Fraser
Monday morning. from
Rochester. y. Y, where he arrested
Jean Mauovry, a coin collector on a
charge OF using the mails TO defraud.
II is alleged that Mauovry advertised
that he would purchase rare coins.
and secured s1l6 worth without pay
ing for them. He will be brought TO
Detroit for a hearing in Few days
by the Rochester marshal.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
JUNKET TIES UP
COMMITTEE WORK
Council Bodies Without MAORI
ties as Result of Absence OF
Seven Aldermen on Trip

Because seven members OF the coun'
ell are away on a junket inspecting
garbage reduction plants, four coun-
oil committees are without working
majorities. Monday morning only
three OF the seven members or the
committee on streets were present.
The trio took upon themselves to do
tn work of their absent associates.
The committees on liquor regulation,
ordinances, and parks and boulevards
will also be shy" OF members until
the travellers return week hence.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
TORY CHILD BELIEVED,
TO BE OUT OF DANGER

The condition OF William 1'orrey,
the three-year-old son OF Dr. ii. ~
Torrey, seriously Ill in Harper hospi
tai from the effects OF mastoid oper-
alton, complicated with meningitis
symptoms, was niue improved Mon
day. His anxious parents have mover
In from their Crosse Pointe home TO
the hospital, TO be at the child's bed
side. DR.. Torrey, with other physi-
clans, has been in constant attend
ance. The crisis is believed TO have
been passed Monday morning.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
LIVESTOCK
UNION STOCK YARDS. CHICAGO

CHICAGO. Dec Hogs Receipts.
mixed and butchers, 1856 $50. good
heavy. So. IS n 40: rough heavy, $3.50
n 665: light, 1886 n 100. pigs. $3.50 ~
T. Cattle: Receipts TS,D00, market.
best steady To lOc higher others weak
beeves. S56jn10.60. cows and heifers.
$3.50 $50. suckers and feeders. $3.50
OOPS; Texans. $3.50 ~ $50 calves.
s6.50mq.25 Sheep. Receipts, .4S0O0;
lower; native. 81 400 $50,
western s6a6; lambs, seas; western,
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
cuIc,co 0TTTER MARkET.

CHICAGO Dec. 1--Butcr, Extras,
32c. frsts 27m2sc; dairy extras, sea
SOlsc G.: frsts, 20 q q 21c. Eggs& Prime
ordinary. 26n21c, hrsts. 2Sa 2sc.
Cheese twins. lSA o. lac: young Amer
icaS. IfL dl4Ikc Live poultry. Fowls,
1Olsc. ducks. i2c. geese, 1lUl &c;
springs. 12c. turks 12kc Potatoes.
Michigan; white. IS u 43c; Wisconsin.
do 3bM43c red 35m4Oc. New pOta y
toes Receipts 20 cars.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
TOLIcDO GRAIN.

TOLEDO. Dec. Wheat Cash and
December, silly May, si24. Corn
cash. 6siRc. December, 66hc; May
7Oibc oats. Cash, isA ~ December
4g1ac May, 5fhc Rye: Cash. Sl1O y
Cloverseed Cash and December
Sg27B March $3.50 Timothy: Cash
and December. s277ta March. S2s7k
Alsike. cash and December. 81 90
March. $3.50 Butter eggs and hay
Inc hnnRed
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08

Local police received telegram,
Monday, asking the INTO try 10 locate
Miss Myrtle Briddle, a clerk in some
Detroit store. and inform .-sr that her
family wants her TO return at once 10
her home in Salida. Col. as her broth-
er has been killed by railroad train.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
EAST BUFFALO LIVE STOCK.

EAST BUFFALO, y. Y. Dec. Cat
tie. Receipts l25 cars: mostly from
state and Canada, market steady.
Hogs: Receipts. 10 cars market 25c
higher: all grades, S76OMS.25.
Sheep: Receipts, 10 cars; steady
Lambs. S925; yearlings, S7MS. wethers.
S625Mg5O. ewes. S5.50a5.75.
roIvas qEm19
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08

Butter-CreameTy extra, SIC; firsts,
&c dairy, slc; packing stock. 20c Id.
Eggs-Fresh receipts. cases included
hrsts soc. current receipts 26lkc per
doz. Receipts 429 cases
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08

The following firms are privileged
20 execute orders on the Exchange
ii. W. Noble q Co., w. L; Moss Co.
Lewis q. Gorton, w. e. Reilly Co,
Geo " West g. Co., h y warren q
Co. VIM II Rose q CO., w. A Naer q
CO. w. b McLaughlin.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
U. S. GOVERNMENT BONDS
quotations by Hayden, Stone & Co,
MONEY MARKET.

NEW YORK, Dec Money on call:
per cent Time money: AZ per cent
FOR six months Mercantile paper: az
per cent Bar silver: London. un-
changed. New York. 50hc. Demand
sterling S4.S7%
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
PRODUCES MARKET

The produce market had very litNe
this morning in the way Of receipts,
but more or less poultry, dressed
calves hogs and rabbits were carried
over from saturday and offern IS
seemed TO be In excess OF the dema. d.
In one way or another the market is
gradually working on It's surplus stock
OF No. live poultry There Is a fair
" good demand for No. I poultry and
under light receipts the market is
working into better shape Dressed
calves. hogs and rabbits are I'm better
supply than demand and the general
market is steady
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08

Printing the plain neat kind--thst f.
right Times Job Department.--Matn
452o
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08

John ]. Faltis well-known Detroit
poultry dealer. now retired, and II.
l. McAllis, who left Detroit last week
for a long pedestrian trip southwark,
arrived in Kalamazoo. Sunday. and
shortly after left for South Bend.
The men are following the advice OF
physicians in undertaking the hike"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
CLEVELAND 1--we STOCK.

CLEVELAND. Dec 5.--Ilogs Re-
ce'pts. 500 l5c higher; workers, mixed
and mediums. 81 pigs and lights. 81.
roughs. SEQ stays. s. 20. Cattle: Re-
ceipts, \ cars, strong. sheep and
lambs. Receipts 10 cars, l5c higher:
LAMBS, S7.65 top. Calves. Receipts,
12h. alnM and .iendN- TON 30
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08

TOLEDO. Dec. Hogs: Receipts
light: market, 15d zoe higher. heayies
Se.aQaT; mediums. s.. good pigs, s..
yoElssrs,C $4,000.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08

Detroit Times job Printing Depart
ment.--Main 1929
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1914-12-24
Merry Christmas to All

To all our friends, both here and elsewhere we wish
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. We hope ere
another Christmas to all friends well
Others among the inmates enjoying life of freedom be-
yond the walls. During the coming year there nothing
we would like than that every who leaves
this institution be parole otherwise makes good
that keeps the promise he makes when he granted his
liberty; that he show that his word well his action is
good By doing this, each will be bringing 9th
worthy fellow closer to the gate Each should re-
member when he goes out PAROLE that he is the
tatve Of the he leaves behind him and he should con-
duct himself accordingly otherwise his days of parole will
be numbered and he will find himself in position
than he was before he went out parole We are not
to warrant it, and furthermore, do believe in it.
Rather we believe Let him that is without sin the
first StOne."