The Detroit times., 1915-01-28

< the year. The volume or business
during 1914 was substantially EQUIV is.
favorable general business condi.
OF officers for the ensuing year.
Postmasser Nagels CustOaAnn Whelan
OF government buildings, conferred,
Wednesday afternoon. on plans Tor
the alteration and Encouragement or
tine Tine ssSssss Of the D,sssr fusa 'In
exists between the postmaster and
the custodian. the meeting was as
peaceful AZ Red Cross convention.
Notes. books aad chatseis Of the hams
recently brought Guerd II. Retain IN
TO the Wayne counry circuit court on
q charge Of Misrepresentation, have
Sss1 1uars nosa The
TO $47.S26.67. The liabilities total
about $4,000. There Is only % IN
cash listed among the assets by
Within the next few n0nths the Michi-
gan state Telephone 90. wiii Install
In the Detroit exchange automatic
telephone ringers which relieve the
OPERATOR Of tine Of Ing
automatic ringer. the bell rings
when the connection Is made and
continues to sound At regular inter-
walls until the phone u answered. Oh
ator.
SuDt. 81 schools Chadsey Has been TN
ssructed W the asOara VI kaucatiOn
COMMITTEES ON course "a s,uuy "
prepare course In pnysical training
ANA atnAsuc work ~ the scnoois.
clearly asnning the hints or tnese
ACTIVITIES. 1he Aclion was prompted
sticks for the Nortnwestern nigh
school The committee wants 10
know just where the line IL going to
be drawn In the matter OF atnietics.
Gov. Ferris, w ednesaay. heard the
old girl VINO now declares that 40
uncle. and not Frank Poigar, -
guilty or the crime for which roigar
was convicted and sentenced 70
serve from tour to eight years In
jackson. Ia months ago. Tne girl
was accompanied to Lansing Dy
Sheriff oakman and her nance. Ed
ward keskes. The governor took
her request for parole for Polgar
under advtsement
More than 1000 brick men from all
parts Of the couatry are exDected 20
De In Detroit. bep. logo, wnen the
conduct the nrst convention to be
held In the new Hotel Statler. The
convention II the largest scheduled
tSs cSaysntion b Charge are George
A. CIippert, Charles Bryan. John ).
Haggerty. Albert Lonyo. Fred Nc
Donald. John A. Mercler, george sass
and William b. Wreford.
Instae OF the Waite slave Traffic.
was condemned by Detective Lester
POTTER. former theater censor. W ed
nssday: and the picture VIII not be
plants had been received. and De.
tective Potter reported that they
were we'll grounded. Potter says
unt io9 fhs eyes o q women and chi
picture was on view In the Royale
thsater last week. and was booked
hlm has been substituted.
state Fire Marshal Thomas G. schaefes
I. going 70 make thorouGA inves:
tigation OF the many recent fires OF
ineendiary origin IN this city, ana ana
preliminary work. The fires In the
Italian section. where many horses
have been burned to. death. viii be
viii also be made concerning the
incendiary blazes in the downtown
district. Fire Marshal 6chaefer says
shas o%a ans public M
condemns the crime. regarding IL
from Its true angle.
sular Life Insurance Co., Of Michi-
F4sssshSSlw s an aI increase sm Of sso g7o
for the year 1914. Industrial and
municipal bonds amounting 20 ga
500 were replaced during the year yea,
estate at higher rate OF interest
Z. T. Hudson. of Rochester, and
James L. Snyder. OF Smyrna. have
cies created by the retirement Of Il.
z. Englehart, Detroit, and Morris u.
Thomas, of Cadillac. The other Of
fcers OF the company have been re-
elected.
A Jury I'm Judge Barton's court gave .
verdict for $4,000 damages a9ainst
the Palmer estate and the Fellow
craft club. "Wednesday afternoon. In
t nsso sSt Of ero %ssam tora who %as
crushed to death by an elevator In
the Palmer building two years ago.
iiabiiity. AT the time of the accident
the elevator was In charge OF a club
employee. the club having quarters In
the building. The Palmer estate. the
evidence showed. gave the club the
use OF basement, rent free. in con-
Alteration of the clubs operating the
elevators and keeping them In good
condition.
Louis ssaIay, bartender. charged with
frst degnee homicide In connection
with the shooting of George Basta.
Oct AZ last, was acquitted by jury
In Judge Phelan's court after 40 MN
The trial, which occupied four days
was szaiay's second trial on tho
charge. the first hearing or the case
resulting In disagreement Three
witnesses for the prosecution testi.
fed that Szaley fred point plank, at
Basta, after ordering him and some
others out of the saloon at Forman-
szaIay admitted firing two shots. but
claimed that he fred one into the
saloon ceiling. and one in the air.
Mrs. Helene van HuIle Dossche- wife
OF jules Dossche, No. HIS Larned-st
east with the couples three-year-
troit wednesday from Belgium. to
Join the husband and father who
came 20 this city is months ago The
little farm whlch ,s' co DSs:shss
devastated. and Mrs. Dossche and her
se snS s a1s her Been ass Kept mo frcm
sscn 81 o Sn small mali o ns o9 biaps
bread and a mug Of black coffee for
each person. Through the efforts. Of
CASTOR yerduyn, Detroit steamship
were finally enabled - come to AM
erica to join Mr.. Dossche.
when the case Of Anime w. Peter Lsuri
was called In Judge MandeIPs court.
"wednesday afternoon: II was inevi,
draw an odious comparisoS between
ballad who was willing to lay him
a Tss e can" Of Mr.. IaS 9nn sox xnRs
was not 80 romantic. Hers was
the oft-repeated story OF abuse
and ssort rations, and she was
unprotesting Peter. who was not
even In court Judge Van Zfle gave
Ethel NJ Sweeney a divorce from
. sns xsys Ssrhs s0T and
lease from her husband. Roy. who.