The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-12-08
IN DETROIT

Robert o. Emes was elected vice.
hresident and general manager OF
the American Distributing Co. at a
recent meeting OF the stockholders
OF the Detroit corporation.
TIE Rev. J. EstIin Carpeuter. former
ford. Eng, will deliver an address
Saturday evening In First Unitar-
Ian church on Christianity and
comparative religion"
Frank Dewitt. maaswer Of the De-
tr0it Office of the Electric Products
two years, has been appointed d.
rector OF sales OF the American
Distributing Co. of Detroit.
TIE Women's Aquatic club vii give
An exhibition Of swim ming and div
ms Monday evening In the Detroit
dinerent races. and about 90 styles
or dives. demonstrating every ap-
proved method OF falling into the
water, are programmed.
The third lecture IN the course beIug
given ~ the educational division
OF the Salesmanship club, n Board
OF Commerce organization, will be
given In the board rooms. Thurs
day night, by Frank GoAwey Jones.
q Detroit. His topic will be
NseheI.: keurnet.oR. Of retrosr.d.
sian officials, has arrived in De-
business. He is of the opinion that
the motor trade will be one OF the
land Immediately after the close
Of the war. KouxnetzoT In making
his quarters In the Hotel Statler.
Sam Waterman. Of ChScsEe. the bur-
wife OF Dr. Kiefer. OF No. s55 John
R-st,. fought early Sunday morn
Ing. when she was awakened by
the man rnnsacking her bedroom.
pleaded guilty when nrraigned be-
fore Justice stein. Tuesday. He
was, held To the recorders court.
4 AIRS Kiefer sworc to the burglary
warrant Issued by Justice Sellers
She was greatly unnerved by her
narrowing experience.
IN the annual election OF the VOL
VERNE Automobile club, Tuesday
night. the Offering OF the nomlnat-
club was neatly turned down and
the members ticket, consisting OF
Morris GrHhowsky. Fred vandeveer
and c. woodruff. elected by q
and Robt. X Davis were elected
90 the board to MI vacancies.
Members OF the auditing commit
III. w. Bundy and Gould Allen
oixty men who worked on the con-
attraction Of the Detroit Notor
Speedway filed claims for 81. 900 in
wages against the Detroit Motor
Speedway Co. Tuesday. I'm elrcnit
court The declaration asks that
the AFFAIRS of the organization be
examined by an accountant, and
that q receiver be appointed John
II. Whelan. former collector OF In
terral revenue and police Justice.
n head OF the Detroit Motor Speed
way Co, which took over the .af-
fairs OF the Detroit Speedway club,
sponsor OF the project.
Howard Haviiand. nine years old.
stepped iato the breach, Tuesday
afternoon. whom his mother, Mrs
Duane Bancroft. found herself In
danger OF not getting a divorce
from her second husband. Mrs.
Bancroft and her SON apgeared in
bricks. and the Judge hesitated about
granting decree because Mrs.
Bancroft did not have a witness TO
substantiate her charge OF des~r-
tion. Howard arose unexpectedly.
had seen his step father leave and
has not seen him since.
Internal disseusion among board Of
education employees Of the Russell
school was ended, Tuesday after
noon, at the meeting OF the teach
ers and schools committee. Princf-
pal George Berkaw and Chief En-.
been at swords points for several
weeks over the manner In which
the school WAS heated. clasped
hands. and agreed TO forget their
troubles. The fireman In the school.
named Coleman, and Anthony sief-
dismissed. II being agreed that
they were the causes OF the
trouble.