The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-08-21
TO-DAY. nnnd Concert.

Schmemans Military band Herman
" Schmemnn director. renders the
following program In Clark park this
afternoon, beginning At 1880, and IN
NorthweEtern Field this evening, be
ginning AZ p m:
,5 Marsh ,- The Err niPPiomatt,I so VISA
bert, overture 90 William Tell" RIOS
sini gems from High links" Friml
American fantasia. Tone Pictures OF
the North and south" Bendix, grand
elections from the opera I'll Trova-
tore, Verdi. quartet from "Rigolet-
TO- Verdi, star Spangled Banner.
Walter Cook will sing at the even
ing concert.
The Detroit san Co. located Mt No.
30 blvd. for the past N
- No. $50 Je1erson-ave.. between
Woodward ave. and Grisw old-st.
FIRE caused by AN explosion of gaso-
line destroyed two Fords and an
overland in a garage In the rear
~ No 239 Kirby-ave. east. early
Monday morning. The loss Ia esti-
mated by the owner. J. Sheratz, No.
1913 Kirby-ave. east. at $4,000. The
cause OF the fire is unknown.
The dedication OF the new Roman
city was held sunday NOR ming. al
II o'clocN with Auxiliary Bishop
Edward y. Kelly and assisting
priests performing the ceremonies
people. The Rev. FIR. A. J.. Conus.
pastor Of the church. was in gem
eral charge OF the services.
lighted match careIessIy thrown
from one Of the upper floors of the
mTts ps bS,s eag ss sunasx
evening, when II destroyed several
awnings and hlled number OF
rooms with smoke, before being
extinguished by hotel employees.
The small blaze attracted hundreds
OF people just leaving the theaters.
The damage was small.
Following quarrel with her hus-
band. Mrs. Margaret Van scoyx.
age 90. No. 1ls East Congress-st..
attempted 20 end her life, Saturday
night. by shooting herself through
the left temple with revolver.
The police were called and the
hospital She has a chance to re-
cover. The trouble between Mrs.
Van Scoyx and her husband. Louis.
arose over some trivial matter.
KiiwinninR lodge, v. & 4. VI. will
give moonlight excursion. Friday
ste Claire. the boat leaving the
dock foot OF Bates-st.. at s o'clock
sharp Great preparations are be-
ing made 10 have the AFFAIR sue
several selections between dances.
The entertainment committee con-
sists OF Ed VI Smith. J. Richie.
T. T.. Stinson, William II Walter.
&. A Hornik and Grant Smith.
Louis VI. DiIimnn, general represent
atiye for the Emericnn Book Co,
who was in Detroit Saturday con-
ferrinE with local agents. says
school book prices will remain
stable, as they are subject to con-
tracts with school authorities. But
as paper has Increased so enor-
mouSly on account OF the war. II is
quite possible that books ~ Action,
the standard price Of which IL
$50, will be raised. he says.
Funds for suffering kinsm~n In the
European vnr viii he raised by
Welsh residents Of Detroit as the
result or a meeting and lawn So
Clal held Friday evening IN the
home Of a. /. Jones No 25s Rel
videre-ave Arrangements were
also made to hold a Welsh outing
on Relic Isle on Labor day. Dona-
lions for the sufferers 81 the Allied
forces viii he solicited by a house
20 house canvass OF Welsh resi-
dents The Rev O. LLOYD Morris.
~ Ypsilanti VIII deliver Welsh
sermon in the congregational
church Woodward and Forest
ayes. Sept. II.