The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-12-08
IN DETROIT

troIt. and an uncle OF John T.. An
tisdel of this city, Is dead In Grand
for several years. In the SOS, Mr..
Antisdel was associated with his
brother in the hotel business, In De-
troit.
School Inspector Albert &. kunz has
begun movement among members
OF the Board OF Education to have
organized Saturday afternoon gym"
classes for boys OF the lower grades.
boys now have full use OF the school
gymnaslumS, while the smaller
youngsters, who most need athletic
exercise. are forced To sit by as on
lockers
An exhibition of apples grown I'm vest
ern Michigan will be placed ON view
Wednesday, at No. 1872 Jefferson
ave. To be free to the public. John
l.. Gibson secretary OF the Western
Michigan Development bureau, VIII
be In charge, and there Will be lee
lures and moving pictures showing
the whole process OF appie-faisih ~
nursery stock to the packing or the
fruit.
Funeral services Will be held I'm 50.
Anthony's church, "Wednesday morn
ing. for Mrs. Bridget La Fountain,
widow Of Benjamin 5. Fountain, who
died Sunday In Providence hospital,
following three months illness. Mrs,
= La Fountain had lived In Detroit
upwards OF so years. She Is survived
by two sons, Joseph and Walter La
Fountain, and two dauKhters, Mrs
George Wilcoxson and Mrs Thomas
ALBION.
Maynard ID. FoIiin has di.con tinued his
contest Of the VIII of the late Mrs.
Frank Leslie, widow OF the publisher,
according To dispatches from New
York, AT tho time he aled notice of
the contest or tho will several weeks
ago he declared that he was a
nephew OF Mrs. Leslie. who left
frage work in America. Follin was a
frequent caller In the city hall
previous to the aldermanic graft
scandal over two years ago. His
name was mentioned In connection
with the investigation.
Prank l.. Hayes, under arrest I'm To-
Iedo ON charge OF passing bogus
postal money orders, is the same
clerk in James W. Caldwelrs drug
store, No 254 Grand River-aye.,
about 20 years ago. The federal an-
nected with the robbery OF the post
office In Inkster, Wayne county, Oct.
8. Charges will be preferred against
Hayes in Cleveland, and he may be
prosecuted In connection with the
Inkster job. He is now in jail In
Toledo In default OF $1,000 bail.
Mrs. olive Bremner, OF San Francisco,
whose husband, Benny Bramner. wa.
having stolen a. suit case from the
Newcomb Endicott & Co. store. gave
him an enthusiastic hug when she
was allowed to visit him In the cell
block Monday night. Detective Ere
ley, on the alert, saw the woman
quickly insert her hand in her hus-
bands coat collar He promptly
reached under the collar and found
a package of heroin. Mrs. Bremner
was locked up on charge OF violat-
ing the drug act: The couple have
been staying at the Park motel, MI.
Clemens, they say
Uncle sam decides by the sense of
smell what toilet articles must bear
special tax stamps. Common laundry
not taxed but II the same soap is
perfumed to make 1T pleasing to the
nostrls, then II is taxable The
same applies TO all cosmetics, lotions
and powders for identifying restor-
ing improving, or preserving the
skin. hair, mouth, nails or other
parts Of the body; Chewing gum
tax. Collector James ]. Brady is kept
busy handling out literature ex-
planning the various provisions OF
the deficiency tax law.
Ninety per cent Of the members OF the
Michigan Manufacturers' association
to whom a letter was sent asking
for an expression of opinion on the
proposed change in the compulsory
education, law, raising the age limit
at which children may go TO work to
10 wears for boys and Is years for
girls favored amending the statue.
The cigar manufacturers opposed
the change on the ground that IL
would be a hardship to families of
foreign nationality whose children
Invariably stop going TO school at
IL years and must at that age be-
come Wage-earners ITO deprive
them OF work would tend to create
untold trouble for the Juvenile courts
and truant officers" one manufac-
turer declared.
Under Masonic nuspices, funeral ser
vices were held Tuesday afternoon
I'm the home. No 445 East Grand
blvd. for Frederick c. Massnick, who
died Sunday after an illness Of near
" two years. Mr.. MassnCk was
born in Detroit In 1873. He organ
lied the Horton Massnick Co. which
was succeeded by the Massnick
Manufact uring Co, and which later
was reorganized under the name OF
the Massnick Phipps Co, with Mr..
Massnick. secretary treasurer and d.
rector Mr.. Massnick was member
of Bethany Presbyterian church. Pal
estine lodge. r. & A. NJ. Michigan
Sovereign consistory, Moslem tenn
pie. Board OF Commerce, Fellowcraft
and Mendelssohn clubs Mrs Mass
nick and two children survive
Windsor lIneman Electrocuted.