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The Detroit times., 1915-12-15

into contract with Carl Schweikart
for tho chartering OF a steamer TO
run from Belle Isle TO Mainland up
TO April 1. 1915. at the rate OF 500
per day, the city 10 retain all fares
collected on said boat from COM
mencement OF service and be IL
further
Resolved. That the expense incident
TO maintaining said ferry service Is
TO be betrayed from balances In the
Belle Isle Ferry Fund. and be II
further
Resolved. That In the event OF the
said Carl Schweikart being unable
by reason OF ice, accident or other
cause, 10 perform the ferry service
stipulated In the contract and agree
ment the sum OF $4,000 for each day
be deducted. together with $500 ad-
ditional, liquidated damages TO the
City OF Detroit for NONCOMPLIANCE
with the terms and requirement. OF
said contract and agreement for the
rendering the service agreed upon,
on objection OF Aid, Robinson the
matter was laid on the table one
week.
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Reconsideration

Ala. Burton moved to reconsider
the vote by which the resolution wus
Ala owen moved to suspend Rule
"A for the purpose OF indefinitely
postponing the motion 10 reconsider.
which motion prevailed az follows
Yeas--Ald Allan. Ashe, Barnett.
burton, Cranshaw, phi. Ellis, Field,
Freiwaid, Gilman. Guthard, Hindle.
Jakel. Heating. Kocher, krimmel.
Kronk. Kunz. Lempke. Lodge, Nowc,
owen. Rlchert. Robinson, Rollo. Rut-
ter. schemansky. schultz. Starkey.
stefanowskI Thompson, Vernon War
tell. wenzel. A. r., Wilson, w. J.
Wilson, Wing. Zoeller. and the Pr"si-
dsnt-l6.
Nays-Eone.
AID. Lodge then moved that the
motion TO reconsider be indefinitely
postponed. which motion prevailed.
The regular order was resumed
THIRD WARD
nv Aid Barnett.
An ORDINANCE to prohibit the pub-
lie exhibition Of mineral. Obscene.
ov Indecent moving pictures, plays
or eAvevtisem~ntst Co provide for
the pesishment Of violations there
DE IT ORDAINED ny THE CITY
Section I. II shail-be Unlawful
. fer any person. nrnn or corpora.
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ginning. except parcel OF land 10
feet by 20 feet occupied oy gar
age"
Adopted as follows;
Yeas-AId. Allan. Ashe, Barnett.
burton, cranshaw. Dill, Ellis. Fisid.
JakeI. Heating. Kocher. KrimmeL
Kronk. Kunz. Iempke. Lodge, Nowc.
owen, Richert. Robinson, Rolio. Rut-
ter. schemansky. schultz. StaSkey.
tell, Wenzei. A. r, Wilson. w. j..
Wilson, Wing. Zoeiier. and the Presi-
dent-40.
Nays-None.
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Liquor Regulator.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentiemen:--To your Committee on
LIQUOR Regulation was referred the
Following applications for transfers:
Henry r.. Generous, 71s r. Atwster
street TO 232 Russell street: Waclaw
KarcSewski, SIS Dubois street TO ITO
Chene street: John L Jakel. SIS Mon
roe avenue TO 1908 Jos. Campau ave.
nue.. We can see no obJection 70 so
transfers and recommend that sane
be granted. We also recommere rne
approval OF the bonds Of John .. Re
trovicin. Joseph solomon, Phiup wep
or. Jacob Mack and Frederlcn rrosn
Uch, their applications TOT transfe.
having been granted Dec. TIN IT, u u
Respectfully submitted.
CHA6. w. BURTON.
JACOB 0UTHARD.
ANTHONY NoWC,
w. n. c. HINDLE.
A. n. KUNZ.
Accepted and adopted A. follows;
Yeas-AId. Allan, Ashe, Barnett
Frsiwaid. Gilman. Guthard. Hindle.
kronk. Rum. fsmsSs. Icses, NSws.
ter, schemsnssy sehuIt.; s,swrk Wy
teil Wensei. A.. K: Wilson. W. y
Wilson, WING. Zoeiier. and the Presi-
dent-l6.
Nays-None.
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To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen: To your COMMITTEES on
Streets was referred the petitions .,
street. V. W. Prochaska C7046) cor.
Rivard and Theodore streets. both for
the Installation 81 gasoline pump and
lighting post near curb In 'front.' or
above addresses and Of the American
sion 20 install air pipe line under
sidewalk 20 curb in front OF bSt
Grand River avenue We recommend
that said petitions ne granted az set
forth IT, the following resolutions.
Respectfully submitted,
JAMES CRANSHAW
EDNARr BARNETT.
THOs +, GLiNNEN.
John l. JAKEL
JULIUS l. IRTMMEI4
Accepted, and on leave the follow
ing resolutions were offered:
BY Ald Barnett:
Resolved. That the Department OF
Public Works be and IN hereby su-
thorizel and directed 20 issue per-
nit tV VIM Burnham 10 install COM
bination gasoline pump and lighting
lett street upon the payment OF fee
OF 500 70 said Department.
Provided. That said work shall be
performed under the SUPERVISION 81
the Department ~ Public Works and
| In accordanc. with plans submitted
o. and approved by said Department
Provided. That no rights In tho
| public streets shall be considered
waived by this permission. which 4,
granted expressly on the condition
| that said combination gasoline punt
and lighting post and all obstruction
| In connection Herewith shall he re
moved at any time when 80 directed
| by the Common Council: and furthe
Provided. That said permit ISSUES
by the Department Il Public Work
is granted with the distinct under
standing that IN the event OF tn
Charter being amended IN such man
ner as will provide for the levyini
Of fec to BE- hereafter determine
upon. for tho occupancy OF publ
property. that the grantee viii pa
said fee provided FOR IN said act
and thr. said grantee does hereb'
bind himself thercuntO and accep
said permit on the conditions herebl
imposed.
Adopted as follows.
Yeas--Ald Allan. Ashe, Barnett
Rurton. era. shaw, Dill. Ellis, Field
Freiwald. Gilman, Guthard. Hindie
Jakcl. Heating. kOchpr. krimmel
Kronk. Kunz. f.empke. Lodge. N0wc
owen. Richert. Robinson, Rollo. Rut-
ter. Schemansky. schultz. Starkcy
Stefanowski Thompson. Vernon. War
toll. Wenzel. y T. Wilson. vs.. j.
WILSON. Wing. zoeiler. and the PTcsi-
dcnt-lO
Nays--None
BY Aid. Barnett
Resolved, That tho Department OF
Public Works be and is hereby au-
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DETROIT TIM Is

Respectfully submitted,
MAURICE ]. y,EArING.
JAMES CRANSHAw.
THOS r. GILMAN.
EDWARD BARNETT.
JOHN l.. JAkEL.
JULIUS l.. kRlMMEL.
Accepted and adopted as follows:
Yeas--Ald. Allan. Ashe, Barnett.
Cranshaw. Din. Ellis. Field.
Freiwald. Gilman. Guthard, Hindle.
Jakel Heating, kocher. Krimme'
Kronk. Kunz. Lempke. Lodge, Movie.
owen. Richert. Robinson, Rollo. Rut-
ter. Schemansky. Schultz. Starkey,
Thompson. Vernon, War
tell. wenzel. A. l.. Wilson, W. j.
Wins. Zoeller. and the Presi-
dent-4O.
Nays-None.
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liable the Common Council:
61Wer No. 2720. assess
1Io. $3.50. heretofore APPROX
49, rmed by your Honorable
~ bHen completed according
and specifications and ac-
"a the city.
<otfully submitted,
GEO. Fl. FENKELI4
C'& q Com missioner.
S4 That the Department OF
6fks be and IL hereby direct
~ 4 voucher on the Public
11A In payment of the cost
~ armS. N any. on lateral
z19o. and be IL further
That the City Controller
~ hereby directed to pre-
IN asa essment lateral sewer
"a soli No. soac. in accord.
81 the provisionD OF Sections
~ AZ Chapter IL OF the Char
- CITY 81 Detroit. as amend
"A Act the Legislature or
f. 6aid bonds 20 bear interest
l5ate of 4 per cent. per an
"a q follows:
sxa1 \ Allan, Ashe. Barnett.
nn1Rfkn. Cranshaw. Dill. Ellis.
1f0lW6Id, Gilman. Guthard.
81 Ja1cel. Heating. kocher,
Kronk. Kunz, Lempke.
ow& Owen. Richert, Robin
51o. Rutter. Schemansky.
9tarkey. Stefanowski.
-. Vernon, Wartell. wenzel.
jInon, w. J. Wilson. Wing,
and the President---40.
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the Common Council on December 7th
last. relative TO instructing teachers
In the public schools regarding the
dangers to pupils In crossing streets,
permit me To say that the Board or
at a meeting held De-
cember 9Th last, referred this matter
TO the committee on Teachers ana
schools and the superintendent OF
schools.
Yours respectfully,
CHAS. A. GADp,
Secretary.
Accented ana nlAced on file.
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knortment 81 Public Work..

korabIs the Common Councils:
5on:--I herewith submit re-
"a fho week ending with De-
~ 1915, The gas furnished
= " the Detroit City Gas
AuYing this period was
- test to meet with the re-
~ o1 the ordinance. The
~ Of the gas furnished the
testing station averaged
y u The heat value OF the
rH06 the Eastern District
44&0 B. r. u. Tho candle
SIR6 4x1 FURNISHED the East.
hveraged 1873 candles and
SfoFn District 1874 candles.
o03A or Hydrogen Sulphide
~ ~ present upon test.
0Guro has been found with
oun. TO meet with the re-
tOk tho ordinance.
6ot3ully submitted.
3 GEO. J. WHITE.
Gas Inspector.
x 000 plnced on file.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-15

Gentlemen; Your Special Commit
tee appointed to cancel special assess
ment bonds In the office OF the City
Treasurer, report that the bonds were
All cancelled and checked amounting
to eS25.6ts.s6. and that the said bonds
were ordered filed away In the office
or the City Controller on the llth
day OF December 1915.
Respectfully yours,
JAMES VERNON,
ROBERn w. RUTTEIt
JOHN l. JAK Ell
Adopted
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From the Clerk.

To the Honorable the Common Council;
Gentlemen: beg 20 advise your
Honorable Body that the foIlowihs
Uauor dealers applications ano
bonds. under Act .9i az tho Pubic
Acts OF 1903. As amended. have been
filed In my Once.
APPLICATIONS.
lSIs-Frank Grisch, adm. estate OF
Juiian Zdxiemborski. decsa.ed. TO con
tinue saloon al No. 5Sl Grahdy aV-
enue.
isi7-Ralph Moore. adm. OF estate
OF Joseph r. Fecteau, deceased. TO
continue saloon Rt No. Sos DIX avenue.
BONDS.
lsc4-Johu l.. Petroviviu. No. lolo
Alter road.
tfct avenue.
son avenue z.
isis-Jacoh Mack. No. $50 Jener-
SON avenue r,
isis-Frederick Froehlich, No. 1877
Mt. Elliott avenue.
Isi7-Ralph Moore. adm. OF the es-
tate OF Joseph n. Fecteau, deceased.
COS Dix avenue.
Respectfully submitted.
RICHARD LINDSAY,
City Clerk.
Referred to Committee on Liquor
D.1pyaft0n
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That he presented such portion OF
the proceedings CT the last session as
is required By the Charter 10 be
presented TO his Honor the Mayor for
approval. on the tn inst, and that
Placed on lie.
Also, that he is in receipt OF War
ranty Deed OF the Fiber Pae kage
Co. to TIE City Of Detroit, of the
easteriy IS feet OF julius Stroh.
Rernar1 stroh, Jr.. and Edward r.
Hartwick's Milwaukee Junction
Manufacturers Subdivision, etc.
Referred TO Committee on ways
and Means
The Detroit times., 1915-12-15
Taxes.

To the Honorable the Common Councii
Gentlemen-To your Committee on
Taxes was referred this various petl-
lions for cancellation, reduction or
adjustment OF taxes We beg 10 re-
port that We have Investigated each
OF the petitions and recommend the
adoption of the resolution onered
herewith.
Respectfully submitted;
LOUIS II. LEMfkE.
JAMES VERNON
GODFREY FREIWALD.
HERMAN SCHULTZ.
NJ ELL.
JOSEPH ROILO.
The following IL the resolution re-
ferred to:
BY Aid Lempke: .,.
Resolved That the City Treas.
urer be and he IL hereby authorized
and instructed to cancel the taxes
due on personal assessments levied
against the following named persons
for the year specified, to-wit:
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7 fhs nosrd Of Health.

6NopAbls the Common Council:
14t0: M. Louis Hamper, OF
~ the architect employed by
03 ~ Health In the work done
vell0n ] OF the Herman kiefer
the contract for which was
'lGDgerpd by your Honorable
~ 0lod In tho Controllers of
hA has lately presented a bill
Valance due him for profess
1oevices IN that connection
~ ~ tf.c3s.7o and for which
~ voucher has been filed In
{xo1lers once but cannot be
~ your Honorable Body au-
y thoq TO be done out OF the
ut Fund because there are
~ available funds for that
kinder the recent decision OF
G0We Court with reference to
20 o( bonds for hospital pur-
Your, Honorable Body In
80 respectfully requested 10
- nayment OF that amount In
nn6f above mentioned.
80 fully submitted.
~. BOARD OF HEALTH.
Nm r. McKinlay. Secretary.
ro6 to Committee on Ways
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Resolved. That the City Controller
be and he is hereby authorized and
the proper fund In favor of II. u.
Douglas for the sum OF $40.66. being
the amount OF personal assessment on
valuation OF si.72o CIV. 2. {. N9. err
year 1918. upon presentation or the
proper receipt showing the personal
assessment levied against him Tor
said year to have been paid and be
Resolved. That the City Treasurer
be and he II hereby authorized and
instructed TO cancel the general city
IL. Amended plat OF lots 1. : and )
OF block II. etc. OF Bella HubbaTds
sub. OF all OF the r. G. Of II. G. ~.
VS. vinewood avenue. for the year
40. amount sstoi. said property be-
ing owned by Jennie Ellsworth and
taxes cancelled on the grounds or
Resolved. That the city Controller
be and he is hereby authorized and
instructed TO draw warrant upon
the proper fund In favor OF Joseph
ing the amount OF general city taxes
on valuation of $1,000. over-assessed
for building on Lot ia. Goodrich
s Burton's sub OF the s. ns W; part s,r.s OF
wv. Is. {. s:D. for the year 1918. up.
on presentation OF the proper receipt
showing the general city taxes levied
against him for said year TO have
been paid: and be II further
Resolved. That the City Controller
be and he In hereby authorized and
instructed to draw warrant upon
the proper fund In favor Of Jennie \.
sackett for the sum OF ss5 50. being
the amount OF general city taxes. on
valuation OF 1000. levied against
Lot so. sub. OF part OF the Godfrey
Farm. =. G. T2s. lying between Michi-
gan and Grand River avenues. w p
Fourteenth avenue. for the years 1913.
1914 and 1915, (w. 10. T. l70. upon
presentation OF the proper receipts
showing the general city taxes levied
against said property for above years
20 have been paid. she being entitled
to refund under the Soldiers fENemp-
tion Act: and be II further
Resolved, That the City Treasurer
be and he II hereby authorized and
instructed TO accept from Thomas n
Heggie the sum OF SINS. on valua-
tion OF $500. in full settlement OF the
general city taxes levied against Lot
IS Macklem's sub OF lots IL and ID,
Y sec. "a. 10000 acre tract" tW. S. Z
19o). for the year 1915. and cancel
balance due; being a reduction on
diers Exemption Act.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-15
Streets.

To tbe It,pnrat,le the Common Council:
Centiemen-To your Committee on
streets was referred resolution
granting permission TO Auto EnEin-
eerInR Co TO build two-foot con
crete sidewalk along their building
in alley between BagE. Perry Trum-
hull and National avenues. We can
rec no objection thereto. PROVIDED.
THAT petitioners claim 70 any dam
ages be waived should alley De paN
"a We recommend that said reso-
luton presented % AID. Wilson on
the eth Inst. 81. g. G.. p; 20ie). with
the above provision Incorporated
therein be adopted.
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Claims and Accounts.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen. To your Committee on
Claims and Accounts was referred the
Controllers list Of Approved Accounts
OF Deem Der H. 1915.
We have examined the same, ana
believing them 20 De correct recon p
mend that they be paid from the
proper funds
Respectfully submitted
MOSES WARTELLa
GEO. II. ELLIS.
L. n. LEMPkE,
FRED w. ROBINSON.
ANTHONY NONC,
JOHN A KRONK.
JOSEPH SCHEMANSKY.
Accepted and adopted as follows.
Yeas-Ald Allan. Ashe. Barnett
Burton, cranshaw. Dill, Ellis Field
Freiwald. Gilman, GuthArd, Hindle.
Jskel; Keaiing. Koeher: .a kri TdTEi
owen Rtchert. Robinson. Rolio. Rut-
ter. schemanssky. Schultz; StaTkey,
tell. Wenzel 4 r. Wilson. w. j.
Wilson. Wins. Zoel.sr. and the Presi-
dent--40.
Nays-NOne.
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Streets.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentlemen-To your Committee on
Streets was referred the petition of
August jennings (7o3s) for reim-
bursement OF cost OF rebuilding side
walk. We recommend that said Pc
titlon be denied.
Respectfully submitted,
MAURICE ]. HEATING.
JAMES CRANSHAw.
THOS E Gilman
JULIUS L. KRIMMEL.
Accepted and adopted.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-15
11Ae Doerd o. Health.


otab1e the Common Council:
- when the district
80 .0rand Boulevard and
16wtteenth and Hanover
~ originally laid out and
0G(D. WAS . strip Of land, s
" the rear OF tho lots
0oooVor which was dedi-
- 4 a1luy. Somewhat later
- Suiit In this alley to
k'4o6u4toments OF the abut-
>f1gs After Fourteenth
6Ceped up the alley was
3nsust last the Common
ted that part Of the
a ~ the abutting property.
What was once q public
ep4P on private property.
Hob1ng drainage code does
~ FEWER from one build
ii un0or another and fur
~ All pipe under cellar
III ok Extra heavy cast iron.
~ Ana cau1ked.
415ug Of the alley through
sewer passes and permit
\ 10 @ revert to the lots Of
oe0erly formed q part re-
~ present passing through
o0n and property, so that
GwDers desire to build upon
na they are liable to place
1nGs over this sewer and
m DO other things in that
toutrAry to the plumbing
taIeo and regulations. 20
- reason herein stated, and
- ~ moro fully presented
rrnlt1es when this commun-
beord, the Board Of Health
ri reoucsts your Honorable
3413e. other proper and suf-
~ Recommendations for the
eF9ln described. and which
routed should be constructed
~ highway.
&lxy submitted
BOARD OF HEALTH,
IA UcKinlay. secretary.
q Committee on Sewers.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-15
street Openings.

To the Honorable the Common Council:
Gentiemen--To your Committee on
street Openings was referred the Pc
tition of Herbert Renshaw tIos0) Tor
the vacation OF part Of Canin avenue
west of Hamilton Boulevard. We can
see no objection thereto. and recon .
mend that said petition be granted
as set forth In the following resolu-
ton.
Respectfully submitted.
GODFREY FREIWALD.
JAMES VERNON
JOSEPH ROLLO.
JOHN A. KRONK.
Accepted and on leave the Follow
ing resolution was onered
BY Aid. Freiwald
Resolved, That the south ~ feet
of that part OF Canin avenue lying
between the west line OF Lot IS. ex-
tended northerly. and tho east line
OF Lot Is. extended northerly. of Ad.
ans and Peck's and North subn. of
Lots 1 and S, Y Section sS.. 10000
Acre Tract" be and the same 10 here
by vacated to become q part and par
eel OF the adjoining land.
Adopted as follows:
Yeas-Ald. Allan. Ashe, Barnett.
Burton. Cranshaw. Dill. Ellis. Field.
Freiwald. Gilman. Guthard, Hindie.
Jaksl. Heating. Kocher. Krimmsl.
Owen. Riehert Robinson, Roiio. Rut,
ter. schemansky. Schultz. starkey.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-15

Memorable the Common Council:
1cnan: Upon request OF tho
Wealth. your honorable body
H6ard Of Estimates provided
4 u seoV.co for the construc-
umdeTKrounc conduits In the
ourtounding the Herman
hospital 90 that tho wires OF
1lc LlQhting Commission. as
D fh0ee Of the Telephone Com
U1Ght be placed underground.
- time q request was made
~ Public Lighting Commits
the work OF In
e1oso ccnduits. which work
~ proceedcd with by that
~ ard completed n number
~ ara a. . cost of ~, ss2.se.
oDount A3f the fund men
- % have bcen raised by
VT honda. which was rem
Mile By. q rectnt decision
Hr&mo oontt. and as the
- CofemisBion In now
- 0ent Of the amount
: h0a orabIe body IL
IHuoofod 70 authorize
n<k a thlo claim out Of
100 ft1u1 or such ether
||s:l = s5ssy &; ne" els Ssss-
!; ss g sHr1rrH.
- Wc<Zfn)eS, Secretary.
- ctmmittee on ways
The Detroit times., 1915-12-15

S~sabIs the Common Council:
1 Pursuant to law. the
[Go1fh has been sending
the Past<ur Institute. ~
u)fYs OF Michigan. from
I1& % that there n now
- accrue within = short
Xxx btetlness on that ac-
~ care and treatment Of
4ora and also for their
&1oa and lodging and board.
[1ounte ~ approximately
I RI * which indebtedness was
1Qr 70 the Installation in
- N.Y. o3 the Board OF Health
0DooGary equipment for ad-
3, din class Of treatment to
hore. payment of which
IG1Ag honorable Body IL re-
M authorize from the Con-
|0o{fully submitted.
- BOARD OF HEALTH,
IN y. NcKiniay. Secretary.
|tod to Committee son Ways
The Detroit times., 1915-12-15

Stefanowski. Thompson. Vernon, War.
tell. wenZel. A. F.. Wilson. w. j
Wilson. Wing, Zoeller. and the Press'
dent--t0
Nays-None.
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Resolved That the city Treasurer
be and he Is hereby authorized and
Instructed to accept frozr-t he-F per
sons hereinafter mentioned, such
amounts as appear opposite their re
spective names. In full settlement OF
the personal assessments levied
against them for the year 1918. and
cancel balance due. to-wit:
The Detroit times., 1915-12-15
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.

Referred to Committee on Liduo
Regulation.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-15
From the Clerk

Accepted ana placed on NJ
Norwich bulletin., 1915-08-28
PROGRESS IN CITY ROGUE.
The Norwich Players Are Hall Way
Through Local Tournament.

At the courts of the Norwich Rooue
club on Rockwell street, national tour
nament play has been replaced this
week by the games In the city tourna-
ment, which were started early in the
week and are now pretty well along.
According TO the scores that had been
ehalked UP Friday, Loue Stockwe11 led
the players with games won and
none lost, while Gerald BrassfI1 had a
score Of won and 2 lost in his favor.
Other players were Capt. Wah1y Of
Washington, who finds the game a
gfeat source Of diversion and recrea-
ton after spending n large part Of
his year In an ONCE, Clinton Jones,
ana Woodruff Sullivan. Each player
plays couple OF games with every
other ana the tournament IL now abotft
half over Besides the tournament
matches there are numerous friendly
games going on almost every pleasant
afternoon ana evening ana the people
seem % 6nd the grounds q delightful
place.
The tennis courts afe sIs6 finding
plenty u Usage ana the experts III ttEs
club have bad matches ~ mind with
players from WitliHaHtt6, st0ffs aHa
the Norwich Golf duh, TIE absence
ef w, Tyler 0ieett has rather weak
sHsd the aVaiiabls material however,
and his return II being awaited be-
fore matches are arranged,
Norwich bulletin., 1915-08-28
MINNESOTA VIII Dc SOLD.
Suggest Bsst On Pacific Suit st eVStss
Has Never psia,

The Great Northern Steamship eeHa-
paHY announced ~ Seattle Friday that
IL ~ arranging 20 sell its only stsam-
ship, the Minnesota ana discontinue
tFaBspsei1e service, which has BsVsF
been profitable,
The Minnesota, now disebaFKiBg ear
go Rt VladiVostok, will return 20 Ee-
man and Hour, which viii be taken
20 EpgtRps BY way Of Cape Horn, as
the Panama canal would not admit
the Minnesota, the largest vessel on
the Pacific ocean,
The company expects 70 fnd a buyer
for the Minnesota IN London, The
vessel IL valued At $1,000, 900,
Many Norwich people will Femsn-
Der the big black huh OF the Mime
sofa as 10 was launched AZ the old
Groton sbipyaFds and lay on in New
London haFboP while being fitted up,
ten years ago. Its sister ship, the
Dakota, also built at GFoton. was lost
on the reefs not great while ago.
Norwich bulletin., 1915-08-28

court and the papers were served
Thursday by Deputy Sheriff Manuel J.
Martin Attorney Daniel M-Cronin
represents the plaintiff.
An appeal from the action OF the
probate court of the town Of Ston-
ington is made in the case of Everett
N. Pendleton. administrator of the es-
tate of Nelson A Pendleton VS.. Oscar
F. Pendleton. At his death in 1891
Nelson A. Pendleton left as heirs
Moses A, Oscar F. Nelson A. and
Fancee z. Pendleton.s After the death
of Moses A. Pendleton, Oscar f. Pen
dleton and Marion R. Davis were
named administrators and the appeal
is taken from the account approved
by the probate court
DIR. John w. Saunders of Richmond,
r. L, has brought suit against Ralph
c. Watrous of Providence, Admins
traitor of the estate Of the late Will
liam S. Aldrich of North Stonington-
1t is for a bill for medical services
amounting to $1.7S9, which Mr.. Wa
trous refuses to pay
These cases on Friday were the first
batch of suits to appear for the in
coming term of the superior court, and
in the next few days the clerk is
looking for a large number Of new
matters. There are going to be an
unusual number of cases from the
police courts of both Norwich and
New London this September. the latter
city leading with no less than 20
cases bound over after hearings in the
police court.