The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-10-16
HENRY FORD INTERESTS TAKE BLOCK
OF S10,000,O SUCCESS OF LOAN IN
CITY NOW ASSURED, SAY BOOSTERS

additional coal and will not be con.
sidered by the city's bureau in the
future.
Householuers who wish TO invoke
the aid OF the department in obtain
ing coal will be expected after Wed.
nesday morning 10 telephone or call
at the nearest police station Fol.
lowing are the boundaries OF the po-
lice precincts and applicants must
-appiy-to their own precincts:
First precinct at Bates and Ran
dolph-sts.. telephone Main 81; boun-
daries. the Detroit river or south
Alexandrine- on north: Russell
81. on east. Sixth-st and Greenwood
ave on west.
TrumbuIl- avcs telephone Grand
60ae: boundaries. the Detroit river
on south, Myrtle-st on north, Sixth
st and Grand River-Rve. on east;
Twenty -four'h-st on wet
Third precinct at Dubois and
Hunt-sts. telephone Cadillac $3.50.
boundaries, the Detroit river en
south Alexandrine ana Oratiot-
-aGa--+4ss fseFtA -eit-rteord~avc. on eHst'
Russsll-st. on west.
FoSrth precinct, at Scotten and
Fairbanks-aves telephone West
2087 Boundaries, the Detroit river on
south; Michigan Central r. Y. main
eas, last city limits on west.
Fifth precinct. at Mcclellan and
NIncennes-sts telephone Hickory
2i2a boundaries. the Detroit river on
south Gratlot and Harper aves. on
north city limits on east; Concord
ave. on west
sixth precinct ct Vinewood and
G. r r. r.. telephone West 1907 /.
boundaries. Michigan Central r.. r..
= - rtrra
on north Twenty-fourth-s 1T. on east;
city limits on west
Seventh precinct. at Garfield. near
Chene-st telephone Ridge 9l7. boun-
daries. Alexandria, Gratiot and Har-
per-sves.. on south. city limits on
north. city limits on east. Russell-st
and Detroit Grand Haven & MilwRu-
kee r. X. on west, village OF Ham
tramck excluded.
and Twelfth-st telephone Grand t0S +;
boundaries. Grand River 20 Myrtle.
60 Twenty fourth h-st.. TO Chope Place
10 Grand River on south. city limits
on north. Greenwood and Hamilton
ayes. on east; city limits on west
Eighth nrecinct. al Bethune and
John Rsts. telephone North b0ls;
boundaries Alexandrine-ave on
south. city limits on north; Russell
waukee r. r on east. Greenwood
ave. and Hamilton blvd. on west; VIII
lage Of Highland Park excluded.
Police Commissioner CouZens has
issued the following four rules, ef-
fective Wednesday morning. which
must be observed by those who are
in need OF fuel. and Who wish 10
invoke the aid OF the city coal sd-
ministration in obtaining IL
G) Telephone the nearest police
station-if you have no coal on Ia nd
or no means or prospect Of getting ~.
Please do not phone unless you are
In Immediate need OF fuel
f1) n YOU have n supply or coal
adequate for one week. but no means
or prospect OF securing more beyond
that time write post card-not q
ietter--to the police department In
dicate the type of heating apparatus
which YOU use. also your dealer 8
name.
Cards may be written in any lnn-
guaRe police translators will ha as
signed the work of receiving and NJ
ing All foreign language conmuniea-
tions
90 n you have enough coal 70
last until November DO not notify
the police department at all--for the
present Another message Will be
conveyed 10 you thru the newEpapers
on or about Oct ~ advising further
methods OF procedure.
~ IN case you U0flfN tne UollC =
deps rtment either by phone ov post
card. and then and Yourself able 20
obtain coal from some other source.
phone the department at once. 20
that your original request NAV be
cancelled This Is your patriotic duty
and viii help the more needy
Commissioner Couzens advises
people not 10 apply for coal thru
the medium Of his offce unless they
actually need the coal AZ once. az
the police department VIII inyesti-
gate every request
Mr. Dunham said Tuesday morn
ing that he knows of A. least 1000
tons Of fuel that tho city can borrow
IN case a cold snap should ensue
before the fuel supply is SUFFICIENT
10 tako care Of the needs. This will
include anthracite. bituminous and
coke n will he borrowed from
municipal institutions which are
we'll stocked and from large indus.
i-lsl plRnts The bureau. however.
will not ask these institutions 20
make the sacrifice until the predica-
mont actually becomes threatening
The police department has made
survey OF the coal in private bins
IN the city and AZ noon a stan of
accountants was engaged In classify
ing the reports. which represented
fully 20 per cent Of the homes IN
the CITY. bur the report vas not at