The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-03-13

The Detroit Republican club nas
made arraUGements with the Waite
Star line for an excursion 70 fash
moo park, Aug. q. A smoker also
Detroit's semsphose system Of regu.
iattmG street traffic may he adopted
az a nation wide standard. con-
ference OF officers of the Safety
ing Saturday with ]. Walter
Drake. decided to make a campaign
for uniform rule. Detroit and
Portland, Ore. now have this sys-
tenn.
ImmiGratio Inspector q. oliver
Frick has assured the police de-
partment of practical corporation
with II In the effort to rid Detroit
OF underirabIes. Frick is using the
government employment bureau 20
md Jobs for men and also TO black
list those who will not work at
any price. This blacklist will be
turned over to the police.
Because jennie. the pretty Is-yesr-
won away the affections OF the
married woman's husband. Joseph
Nowak. Nowak and Jennie are
now in the county Jail and the girl
may he deported by the immigra-
ton officials. The ungrateful len
ME was brought here from the old
country by her sister. The family
lives ut No. li77 Jos. Campau-
tor, fell saturday afternoon. on =
pavement In Port Huron. to which
place he recently had been trans
ferred from Detroit. and his hip
was fractured This was the climax
OF series Of misfortunes. A year
ago an immigrant who was being
detained threw Waters against a
wall and the inspector was In q
hospital several months. He had
been back At work only three days
when tho last accident happened
Mrs. Luiu Morisett. Of M. ST. BeIie-
rue-nve.. IL missing. she left Tues
day. deserving her four children.
ranging from three to II years
because she was tired of IL all. In
the note she left she told her hus-
band not To- try To find her. but he
thinks that for the children's sake
she ought 10 come back. II be-
lieve II was just the nervous worry
of caring for the children that up
set her" said the husband. Claude
MoriSctt.
Deputy .herims. Saturday night. ar
iomedale-aves. after an attack
had been made on Thomas stevens,
OF No. fs2 Law ndale-ave.. when he
was passing the corner. stevens
reported TINT the three men ac-
costed him and after .cursinR and
threatening to blow him TO pieces.
lcaped on him an1 Aas. him severe
~ about the face and body Re
charged. according 10 the deputies.
Funeral services viii be held We'd
a~sday afternoon In ~. Peters
EPISCOPAL church. for George A.
Watts. IS years old. night superin-
tcndent 81 the Railway spring steel
Co. for the last is years who died
sunday in his home, No. 1913 Tween
ty ATHEIST. Mr.. Watts was born In
a England. but az a child remoysd
70 Ia. fnl to va.
make his home in Detroit. lie had
resided in this city % years. Mr..
Watts was president Of the Detroit
Burns CLUB and member OF the |.
two daughters and three sons.
Prof. scott Nearing. In McC oiI~ster
hall. saturday evening. declared
that the underfed child cannot pro-
Bress mentally with the well-fed.
and that N the poor are more vi
cious than the weli-to do, " Is be-
cause their bodies are starved.
statistics taken In various places
show uniformly that poverty Is a
phase uf the wage question and not
the result OF dissipation and vice.
he declared. Prof Nearing said.
despite the fact that u had been
proven In New York that man
and his wife and three children
could not feed and house them
selves on less than $40 year, men
with large families now engaged In
buhnlnE the SUBWAY IN tnHt tity
were not paid one-half that sum.
DR.. Clarence ID. Usher. who recently
returned from Asia Minor, viii givc
an address ON the conditions now
existing in that country. especially
bearing upon the atrocities visited
nv the Turks upon the Armenians,
under the auspices OF the Detroit
Armenian committee. Friday even
ing. Mar II, In the BOARD of Com
m"rce auditorium. The Detroit Ar
no ~ taa Ia A
the following Chairman. Judge
Alexis e. Angel. vice chairman.
Frank T.. Bogart; secretary. Walter
Brooks. John y. Baeley, Joseph
Boyer. Fred NJ. Butzel. r, VI. Fcrry.
Jr.. Rabbi Leo Il. Franklin. = :.
Glass. Clarence \, Lightner. James
c. Murphy. Tracy McGregor. NJ. Hu-
bert O'Brien. l.. II. Paddock. W. \.
Power, Dr. a. q Studer and the
Rev. Ernest Van Dyke.