The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-06-25

Reginald Comben. IS years old. of
No. l4S2 Twenty fourth ST, was per-
haps fatally hurt Wednesday even
Ing when he held his head out OF
the window or Grand River car
at Elizabeth-st and was struck by
q car going In the opposite direction.
DIT. Thomas G, STAIRS. who was pass
Ing. gave him FIRST aid and had him
sent TO st. Mary's hospital.
Funeral services will he held Friday
afternoon' In Geist's chapel, for
Henry Il. Eggeman. who died We'd
nesday in Harper hospital Mr..
He was born I'm Buffalo IS years
ago, and came TO Detroit with his
parents when five years, old He was
veteran OF the Civil war enlisting
In the Second Michigan infantry He
was a member OF Fairbanks post.
Two sons and three daughters sur
vive.
After conference with Corporation
Counsel Lawson. Wednesday, Prose-
cutor Allan Frazer stated his inclina-
tlon toward the opinion that the new
legislative apportionment law is un-
constitutional. The two men expect
10 reach definite decision on a
course OF action In the matter in a
Few days The prosecutor may not
SO before the supreme court 10 arg nc
the constitutionality OF the act on
behalf OF Wayne county
Miss JEANNE Miller. Cleveland girl,
who was arrested for fraud. parOled.
aud then borrowed" the hat of her
benefactress. Mrs. Katherine Cole,
or NO. 40 Bagg st, and skipped out,
has not yet been located. She called
up young man Wednesday and
asked him for some money but he
passed the touch" and she wouldn't
she was in the city. Mrs. Cole has
received no word from the girl.
The Rev. Levi Osborn GreneIle, Mt one
time pastor OF Baptist church near
Ia L.. 81 4.
Michigan died. Wednesday, In the
home OF his son-in law, f.. III Graves,
In Roselle, y. j. Mr.. Grenelle was
the only member of his family who
his name, believing that IL consti-
tuted the original spelling used in
France from which country his an
cestors came Mr. Grenelle was 80
years old. His brothers are Judson
Grenell, a weli-known Detroit news
paper man, and the Rev, Il. Grenell,
Of Chicago, formerly pastor OF the
FIRST Baptist church. In this city.
The freight earnings or the Pere Mar
quette In April of this year were the
highest in four years and there was
decrease in the payroll as COM
pared with the previous year OF
$57.561. and yet the charges for rent
ais and hire OF equipment were so
much increased that deficit OF
able for the payment OF interest
charges. The deficit for the 10
months ending with April, 1914, is
S305, 1913. The total receipts for April
were S3.5e1 tiI,l6 and the disburse-
ments S3.525.96s.67
Dorothy steinberg II being held by
the government as n witness against
her husband, Jack Silverman, who
was arraigned before Judge futile
"Wednesday on serious white slave
charge. on application OF j. Her
bert Cole. special investigators for
the department OF justice, the court
issued an order for the woman's de-
tention in the Florence Crittenton
home until she Is summoned as a
witness.
A tag day Will be held Monday, June
20, fer the Phyllis Wheatiey Home
for Aged Colored People. The oth
GERS OF the home are: Matron, Mrs.
Jenny Cross; president. Mrs Eliza
Wilson; vtce-president, Mrs. Jane V.
Times, recording secretary Mrs.
Eva LOOMS, assistant secretary.
secretary Mrs L. a. Price; treasur-
er. Mrs. Lulu Harris; chairman OF
board OF managers. Mrs. Mary Cole;
president OF board of trustees, Miss
Fanny NJ Richards.
II n not unusual for wrecks of man
hood In police court To request
prison sentence, but for l5-year-
4. old boy 10 ask to be sent to a stste
: institution is something new in the
history OF Detroit courts. willard
Williams wednesday afternoon, APP
peared before Judge Hubert In Ju-
venile court and asked that he be
sent for several months 70 the Ford
farm. where as he expressed u, he
explained that he did not seem able
70 keep out OF mischief and ne
thought bit OF discipline would
help him After some questioning
the fudge granted his request. The
boys parents are separated and his
mother works for her support.