The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-01-06
IN DETROIT


The home OF II. ID. Wade, a Negro. at
! No. 218 Watson-st., was destroyed by
4 nre, Tuesday night, with a loss OF
/ about $1,000. the hre being the third
misfortune OF the sort that has WIS.,
/ Tied Wade IN year.
fRark Commissioner Dust will ask be-
! tween S8oO,O0O ana s40o,OOO next
I spring for re-surfacing the Boule-
been re-surfaced and commissioner
Dust wants 10 complete the 1ob TINS
year.
Sndge Frederick W. Wayne. OF Char
n Isvoin. T. sitting ON ths W cisaae
Ing the docket. other circuit courts
resumed sessions Tuesday AFTERNOON.
following the Christmas and New
| Years holidays.
U second cour.e In saiesmanship Will
open nc the ". M. G. A. Jan. II 10
meet the demand for further In
sruction in that branoh or business
IL will continue for is weeks, meet
ing from 1880 20 $3.50 O'Clock every
Thursday evening
Uevornl OF the most representative OF
the models exhibited ON New Years
s ssx In In the the S SM e. 4 are now be-
| Ing prepared Tor q more permanent
! exhibition in the show windows OF
the ]. l. Hudson CO.
The Rev. Charles BoIte. pastor of 80.
/ Michaei's church. Monroe. has re-
! Quested Bishop Foley that ne De
placed on the retired list because OF
advanci in, years yS sa. basn p Soi.e OF 81
Mohaers for 10 years.
house banks, Dee. 81, Iel4. we're
Sls0.976,000 a decrease or S4,bet,VVo
: as compared with the total deposits
/ Got 80 two days previous TO the
last cdil OF the comptroller. but an
increase OF SS.659,000 as compared
with the rgures for Dec. 81. 1913
Judge Hosmer. Tuesday afternoon.
granted a decree OF divorce 20 'o nm
wife. Rosa left him soon after ne
criticised her conduct In receivihe
numerous gifts from maze IRENE n,,i,
OF Blanche VS. Edward Slavin' ana
reserved decision.
Nwo joy-riders who "borrowed' the
electric auto OF A. r. kreuEer. NO.
2s44 West Grano-blvd., Tuesday
| night as the machine stood in front
OF the Burns hotel. jumped from the
auto when IL caught fire at Jener,
made their escape. The fire depart
ment was called TO extinguish the
blaze.
Goldie Davis. nine years old, OF No. lis
Benton-st,. was attacked by large
69i ST. Antoine-st., as she was play
ing In the yard OF the Lincoln school,
Tuesday afternoon. She was Dauiy
she could be rescued. The dog, was
sent TO the pound, for ten days OBJ
seryation,
Detectives are looking for the sutomo-
bile driver who ran over George
Adams. aged seven, OF No. s5 Char
lotte-ave.. late Tuesday afternoon,
at Charlotte and Cass -aves.. and
Grove srSNo away AFTER ib w draSs the ma y
chine. The boy was injured about
the head and arms, but was not
seriously hurt,
Horace III. Newsom. of No. 20 Chandler
ave, who was held to the recorders
/ court on a charge OF manslaughter,
In connection with the death OF Miss
Agnes Brown. fatally injured by
Newsom's auto at Woodward and
Kirby-aves was arraigned before
Judge Connolly, Tuesday afternoon.
The case was set for January IL
! Newsom+ Is at liberty under $4,000
bonds.
In the annual, meeting Of the Detroit
Hotelmen's association, held Tuesday
In the Hotel Pontchartrain, Harry
Geese, manager OF the Hotel Cadillac.
NJ Kellogg. secretary; John NJ Stir
ling; treasurer George George r. Woolley'
James D. Burns and George Fulwell,
executive committee
Funeral services were held Wednesday
afternoon In the home, No; 1o4 Tay-
died Monday evening after several
I. months illness = The services were
conducted By the Rev. Chester 3.
i. Emerson. pastor OF the North Wood
ward Congregational church, OF
F, which Mr. Begle was member. The
pallbearers were members of Orient
al lodge Il. a. a. NJ, Interment was
made in Woodmere cemetery.
For the tenth term Fred J. schafer
was chosen secretary of the Detroit
Z Butter and Egg board. in the annual
1 meeting Tuesday evening in the Hoo
! tel fuller. following the annual ban
quet. Other officers are: President
/ II. A. Schiller; first vice-president
Adolph NJ. Padelt; second vlce-presi-
! b. L. Howes; directors, Richard John
son. A. Stager, Fred ThibodeAu.
Harry Clark and III. q, Harris
Unless some man who has failed TO
! ordered by the Judge is sent to the
: county jail pretty soon, there Will
s not be any more alimony club In the
I bastile Otto Luth. VINO went TO jail,
F., last September. because he was In
! arrears I'm his alimony, walked out
Tuesday afternoon a free man He
was the last member OF the Wayne
County Jail Alimony club. The depu-
ties were so impressed with the pass
ing OF the last member that they
rendered Mr.. Luth a farewell dinner.
The enforced absence of state senator
James Murtha, who wanted TO at
tend the opening OF the Legislature
in Lansing, caused Judge Connolly
20 postpone the homicide trial of
. Boleslaw Bastosiewlcz. Tuesday aft
ernoon, until Thursday morning,
when the Jury will be taken to the
basement OF the Hotel Cadillac, the
? scene OF the crime. Bastosiewicz Is
. charged with shooting and killing
John Petruszewski, pantryman of
the hotel. The testimony has nearly
all been taken.
Simplicity marked the funeral services
for Gen. Henry II. Mixner, 4. y. A.,
| Wednesday afternoon I'm the family
| home, No. 655 Secondave. The
I Episcopal service was read by the
Rev. Herbert II. II. Fox. rector of St
[ Johns church. of which Gen. Miner
was a member. and Very Rev. Dean
/ There were no military rites The
pallbearers were Granger &. Whit
: ney, Kemp Pittman. DIVE b. DUFF
feld, Frank O. Smith. BENJAMIN G. 4,
A reduction from II TO 10 cents n unit
Edison Illuminating Co, under n
new contract The old contract,
which provides for a 12-cent rate,
expires shortly and II is understood
make the reduction which will mean
saving to electricity owners OF
100000 in three years. The ratio
before 1919 was i6 cents unit. Aid.
| John c. Lodge, Tuesday night, called
the attention Of the council TO the
expiration OF the present Informal
agreement with the company and
asked that the public utilities com
mittee be authorized to open negoti-
ations for new schedule OF rates
Mrs. Caroline Lens. 81 years old, who
disappeared from her home, No. AIS
Hale-st, Sunday. declaring that she
was going to German Lutheran
children. found refuge at the farm