The Detroit times., 1916-07-18
City News in Brief

The last regular n,eeting Of the Al.
| iendsie ". e. 4. u. VIII he heis
in the Grand River Christian
! church. Campaign literature VIII
be distributed ut this time
J.. X. Wentworth. a former resident
Of Michigan and at ono time the
owner OF extensive lumber inter
estS is the respondent in fudC-
ment rendered IN Chicago court
for $3.50. eco. for which Went Mor n
H. liable as guarantor or the b"ias
OF tho Great Eastern Lumber co.
The suit was brought by george
VI Burr. !. W W3tsek and John l..
Stoddard. who constituted bond
holders com mittee.
The privilege OF American citizenship
WAS one benefit. at least, acquired
by woman who came 70 us
country from Germany and mar
ried an American HUSBAND. She
applied at county clerk tarrel :
pffice. Monday. 20 inquire ~ she
would have 20 90 through the "ve-
year naturalization process. having
lost Nor husband hy dl' oTcc -
examination % the law showed
that she did not.
The MichIgnndcrs enitstinE for the
PinttsbuF2 encannpmcnt viii he
takn- east ou a special train. IeaN-
ing Detroit, August 2. az - p n:
Information about the tolfth ana
and nun Plate hGrC encAnpm ents,
which stttt Aug. 10 and Sept. :.
can be obtained from F.. A sum
ntr. secretary of the military train
. inG urgau.Eatalor.
sIIrre comes our cabaret" said q
waitress In hotei on Library park
as hurdy- gurdy drew up and be-
gan 10 unwind ITS metallis tremolo
with the number or loungers on
benches befor" the hostelrtes on
downtown side streets. the hurdy
gurdv man is IN favor these day,
and sc. "A good harvest OF coins Of
larger denomination than profrered
I'm the residence districts.
Charged with conducting their room
inE house under insanitnry eo"di-
Franilin-st.. valata Miklich. OF No.
sSs Franklin-st. and Peter Artson,
OF No 7ls Frsnklln-st. were warn
ed and placed on probation, Mon
the health department. made the
counlaints. He declared the hous-
ing conditions in these places were
revolving.
A persistent mouse nearly "got tne
goat of Anthony Kloke, n clerk In
Monday. popping out OF the cash
drawer ever time Kloke opened IL
Klok. thought AZ hrst that horoe
OF mice had descended but an e1-
Jacobs. building custodian. showed
that the drawer had been gnawed
through and that the rodent made
its way back each time.
Hugo Riexer died In his residence,
No. 1878 Hendrie-sve.. last Thurs
day, In the hope that his son.
Frederick ". Rieger. a member OF
Company A. Thirty-frst regiment,
could arrive from Fl Paso in time
to attend the funeral. the body
kelA Young
Rieger had some difficulty in OBJ
tanning leave OF absence, and he
arrived home Monday night Just a
few hours too late for the funeral
Anthony Yuen sete, a Chinese. born In
Hawaii, expects TO become a mem
Der OF the Michigan bar by viz
tue of American citizenship CON
ferred upon all residents OF the
island in 1900. whether or not OF
degree from the Detroit College OF
Law at commencement exercises a
few weeks ago. Monday he filed
an application with the state ex-
aiming board 10 take the next
student In the University Of Mich
igan He has helped make his
way through law school by work
ing In a chop suey restaurant.
when free lance detectives went to
the room of Jack Christon, ahas
John Christian. Ie years old. who
was wanted on a burglary charge.
they found not only Christon but
gold watch valued at $3.50 and
a safety razor. both Of which were
identified as the property OF John
c. Mum. No. 4oi West Grand blvd.
whose home was robbed Sunday
night. Christon was wanted for
stealing a chest OF silver valued at
$500 from n residence on Hendrie-
st.
When Mrs. George Jesnnote. of No.
Is Reed-pl-. applied to the Detroit
Patriotic Fund for her weekly re-
lief allowance. Monday evening.
Sergt.-Maj. sid \ Erwin COM
| municated 10 her the glad tiding
| that her husband had arrived
| home. Erwin had Just received a
| telephone message from jeannote
| before his wife reached the arm
| DRY. Jeannote finally obtained hi,
| discharge under the new war de-
partmcnt ruling permitting the re-
| lease OF married soldiers with lie.
pendents The Patriotic Relief FgnS
committee now meets in the armorl
on Monday. Wednesday and FRIDAY
evenings, between and ! o'clock