The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-01-12
IN. DETROIT

IN LII i MI
The North End Republican club will
Mold It's annual meeting and electiOn
OF ofnccrs for tho ensuing year,
iln nSEsqha syy, ex na,,h; Jan ~ IN Kss
kee-ave
Soseph knaun, formerly OF the suIii-
Van Packing Co. and the Newton
beei, 20, has Joined the old COM
mission house OF Robert Hayes *
son No tS4 Rlopslle-st., as sales
and business manaEer. The hrn
name has been changed 10 Hayes
Frank ". Atkinson and IayeIock ,.
Northmore have formed partner
snip Tor the practice OF law under
the name OF Atkinson and North
| more, Ihey We're formerly 1ssoclht-
ed with John r. Molouey The new
nrm Is located at Nos. 1l2-llj. Union
Trust building.
John Hommel. % years old. and who
suffered the loss OF both hands while
serving as q drummer boy in the
German army in the Franco Prus-
sian WI died Monday. In his nome.
NO $40 Joseph Campau-aNe. MT
ltommel had lived in Detroit about
80 years and Is survived by his wife.
three daughters and three sons, Fu-
neral services VIII be held In ST.
Elizabeths church. Thursday morn
Ing.
"a committee composed of members OF
the social service conference of the
First Unitarian church, and includ-
ing Frederick IL. Holt, Or. c. g; Cor
don. t. w. Mcfarland. Dr. IL. ID.
Garabedyan and ID. l. Powell, Jr,
Will Investigate and propose REM
: edies for the relief Of the national
and local unemployed. Societies or
individuals interested in this matter
are asked 10 communicate with the
chairman OF the committee, ID. l..
Powell. Jr, No. 522 Ash-st.
Louis }. Merlauc, justice OF peace. OF
Hamtrnmck. settled has damage suit
against the D. L. II, IN Judge Van
Zile's court, Monday afternoon. The
litigation came To an end py mutuai
agreement after Merique had given
his testimony Although he claimed
he had been In a hospital 20 days. as
the result OF being hurt in street
car accident. the defense introduced
testimony 10 show that he had held
court for q days during the time he
said he was In the hospital.
According 20 n report presented Mon
day evening, by the baptist City Mis-
sion society, IN the quarterly meet
ing held in Fer r. y We, Baptist
manian Baptist church on the east
side OF the city. The Springwells
mission. formerly under the super
vision OF the Fourteenth ave. Bap-
list church has become u child OF the
mission society Preceding the busi-
ness meeting. the ladies OF the Fer
ry-aNe. church served supper.
Funeral services Will be held wednes-
day afternoon In the home, No. $40
MontClair- for William Cox. who
died, Sunday. Mr.. COX was 10 years
old and veteran OF the civil war.
For many years he kept an old-time
tavern on the Grand River I'D. near
Norris-rd.. and later kept "A general
grocery store just inside the city
limits, lie was member OF Fair
banks post c. a. II. The only sur
yiving relatives are daughter. Mrs.
Jessie Long. and granddaughter.
Miss MarCeline Dumont.
Aid. Harry }. Dingeman Will continue
the fight for the extension of the
KercheVRl-aVe line from st jean
meeting OF the Twenty first Ward
improvement association, Monday
night. he promised that he would in
I troduce resolution in the council
asking the street railway commits
! sion TO consider plans and costs for
! the extension OF the line. The COM
pany is now building the kercheval-
I ave. extension from Hurlbut-ave. to
| 81. Jean-ave under the terms OF the
! Aug. 7 agreement
Btockholders of the Detroit Rock Salt
Co., In their annual meeting Monday,
i reelected the old board of directors.
| Reports on the years business were
regarded as favorable. The rock salt
output OF the lakewood mine was
$1,000 tons for the year ending Dec.
K 81. as compared with about $1,000
tons in 1913. The opinion was ex-
pressed that the output could bs
doubled at small additional expense.
The hnanC II report showed bal
anee of go 600 after making allow
ances for bond interest and dividends
on the preferred stock
The Detroit stock Exchange starts the
year with all its indebtedness wiped
out and balance OF $1,O20.6l in the
bank, the year 1914 having been the
most successful IN it's history. Re-
ceipts for the year were S4,gli.06 and
disbursements S4.l374S Four new
members were admitted. bringing
the total 20 10. and two new appli-
cations will be acted on in the an
nual meeting and dinner In the Eel
lowcraft club Tuesday night. Prof
John r. Allen. OF the engineering
department OF the University of
Michigan. will be the speaker
The friendly suit instituted for the
purpose OF testing the validity OF
the proposed 100000 bond issue to
provide new civic art center with
the Detroit Museum OF Art as the
nucleus. out Woodward ave Is up
court today Former Justice Will
liam L. Carpenter represents the art
museum, while Corporation Counsel
Lawson. representing the city. will
contend that the museum is semi
private institution and cannot be
supported by public funds. The city
already has authorized the Issuance
OF 100000. the first installment OF
the proposed s1.00o.00O Issue.
The TivoH Brewing Co. has practically
completed negotiations with AdoIph
Marx, president OF the Marx Market
Co. for ss-year lease OF the prop
erty at Nos. 25-27 Cadillac-sq The
agreement provides that the lessees
shall erect modern mercantile
building on the property. The rental
for the period OF the lease represents
total exceeding $l.2b0.00O, Il is un-
derstood. The property has a 'front.'
age OF 40 feet and a depth OF 100 feet.
The brewing company takes posses
IL subject TO lease held by the
0oebsl Brewing Co. on a part OF the
building. running until May 1, 1915
Justice OF Peace Fred Il. DeGaw has
been ordered to appear I'm circuit
court, Jan. l6, 10 show cause why a
Judgment entered i'm his court Aug
= rs last and later marked void
was issued on the application OF At
torney #. +. Whipple. by Judge Codd
Monday afternoon. Whipple alleges
he did not know that the Judgment
marked void, until after ne tried TO
collect on the award by garnisheo
! Whipple's action came close on the
heels OF the filing OF an affidavit be-
fore Judge Hosner; alleging that
f! execution for the arrest OF Charles
Sansone to pay political debt to
! Vincent NJ Brennan, an attorney
who was arrayed against Sansone In
!, Justice court case
The only animals left alive In the
Antwerp ZOO are the elephants, which
are now being used for military trac-