The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-02-05
City News in Brief

and that when she worked In n
hair dressing place last summer
In Chicago. they had about 30 Wo-
man every, day for the permanent
wave during that terrihi@ hot
weather. Just now, she said. WOO
men were having ~ done before
going TO the southern beaches
Well I'm glad my hair Is little
BIT curly I'm evidently saving
money
Speakers at = mass meeting In the
Twentieth Century club buiidinE
Saturday afternoon Endorsed the
plan 60 establish training home
for women prisoners In Michigan.
A resolution faVoring this plan will
be drawn by Or Mary Thompson
stevens and sent 20 Senator MIL
ton Roberts In Lansing. II was
erTur" that women prisoners are
not enformed. but merely punished
~ tho idea OF the women who
favor the separate prison for wo-
men 10 make OF them useful citi-
zenS when they have finished serv-
ing their terms ~ is said that
the same women are returned 20
Jail time after time. where. with
proner training. one term would De
sufficient There were h7a women
In jail in Detroit last year.
A r~uaion and dinner for the alumni.
faculty ana students of the Detroit
College OF law will he held on
hncoln's birthday in the DETROIT
Roard % Commerce. the annual
meeting and election OF officers or
~" Alumni association beginning at
& 10 and the dinner at p m.
George y Monaghan. 'as. viii be
toAsfmRster. A response will be
Ira W Jayne and on behalf ~ tho
student body by Robert Mac
Donald. OF the senior class Ad-
dresses will be made hy Judge Al
fred J Murphy 90 and Corpora
ton Counsel Harry Dingeman.
'07. Tho principal address VIII he
delivered hy Thomas Mott Osborne.
former warden 81 sing Sing prison
New York. who viii speak on the
sthfoct OF Prison reform.
Music viii he furnished by the
Ford Hawaiian quintet
The Detroit branch Of the American
Fund for French wounded has
challenged The men ~ petroit 20
supply tho women with more ma
teriat than tho latter can make
into garments FOR sick and wound
Cd soldiers 81 France. The women
Who sigr 'he challenge In behalf
~ the fund arc Mrs :. =. smith.
Mrs Percy Dwight. Mrs A. W.
BLACK. Mrs. william KRles. Mrs.
Smith. who arc IN charge % the
reilrf office at No. io1 John k-st
Already the women have made
~ miles 81 material into gar
mcnts and they have i've miles
more ~ material cut and ready TO
he sewed They challenge men ~
Detroit To supply them with 80
miles 81 material or the money 20
purchase w and they say they VIII
make the goods into garments and
sec that they are shipped 10
France. They atru r-t fvf0rr won m
20 aid IN making the clothing
~rr regard to the present ~rists be-
tween our country snd Grrmsny.
have this 20 remark, said inc
Mere Householder. The price Of
coal remains the same and you
can't always get a. I've quit eat
Ing meat because haven't been
NJ between the eyes with an in
heritance lately My furnace won't
work but ! can't move out unless
buy piano box and someone
lets me put II in his back yard.
The alarm clock lays down on the
Job quite often. and when that
school body drops pencil on the
track and the Myrtle car rolls on.
leaving the other one In service
on that line somewhere out near
the Belle Isle bridge. I look down
the street now and get glance
OF six OF my creditors advancing In
a body Before I sneak 20 my hid
ing place In that ash can. let me
add that you can say I have no fear
whatever for any and all of the
terrors Of war.