The Detroit times., 1917-03-15
City News in Brief


An exsminatiss Ter rural CARRIER 90
ati n vacancy "a the North Detroit
ofncs will be held April a.. Appli-
cants must be residents OF wayne
county and between the ages OF
rs and IS.
ptanning the erection OF n seven
story building In the rear OF the
companys six-story building at
Noe. izi-i3g 9ratlot-ave. The new
building will sopplant the old.
81 uever tAInh OF getting eut sf the
way of q mere horse any more
said a caIIoussd Detrolter Thurs
day III the way 10 clear from
automobiles I plunge into the street
no matter how many horses are IN
sight But wouldn't II be humiiiat-
ing 20 get run down by one
F-sr that che sish wiaa "wednesday
sight might cause the trent wsh
OF the Field store on WoodWho-
ave. dsstroysd by nrs March " n. 70
members OF the IRE department.
who brnced the shaky masonry by
fastening taut lines 20 adjoining
buildings
A Ps~tisns ussa. formerly ef Detroit
and here mn visit. declares thst
Detroit ~ known thruout tho west
as "the city ~ graft run By saloon
ENenFTN NfN Also ufEAafN" AtAAAh
Detroit people are being robbed
and that We could live IN the same
manner IN Portland for half the
money.
A .p~s.aI committee 90 the Detrait
Beard az Commerce hss seea sp-
pointed 20 study are Insurance con-
ditionE in Detroit az a result or
the recent fires Members OF INC
committee are Arthur D. stevens.
chairman. Paul Turner. James
CouzenR Henry g. walters H. A.
Dou slas ard y. J.. Andrews
NearI, 1000 women are r~Eis-
rrrea and ARE entitled 20 vote ON
AorfI 9 when the small school
board members Wilt be elected. ON
the hna DAY 90 registration. March
~ more than 500 were req stered
About sf 200 women in the city are
qualified 20 vote. but haze not res
istered. according 20 ar estimate.
Or. Eugene saith wa. the Kvest ef
honor 90 banquet "Wednesday
evening ~ The Hotel statler mem
.rs 81 9 lGs s,gbs setinS "S sa
hoat9 Dr smith ls one Qt the
oldest r1emhe-s ~ these orEaniHe-
lions. iie graduated IN mediIe,in,e
lust 20 years HEo from the Uni
vcraiN 80 nrlo.
prom other pinrrs, ofteRtimes far 60
the south or on the atlantic ren-
board come scores ~ the persons
WHO GEEK dIrUreea BOO arc WAYNE
b. fur~d nerr hy the hiEh wages ~
too sfops leaves a wllra'n another
Stat, Or Do hs ns in tht oid conn,r,
ne NAV ,h.n.. ta forget her Tor
mate near 81 hand
nutemobgle Of Ice
-. ruvy end -cferee IN
iHr.ruof.I f.nn 800 'FRONT.' or rs
hnw-. so. no Eurlid seo west.
N~dnerdag night a'ihp ~ IoStlh
has fastened H. with a lock "a IN.
surnnre aEeiuat theft &c urrred
500 for tho recovery ~ the ma
chine. and tt1o for The arrest and
conviction - the thicf
TIE seven alderman eomps-inE the
claims and acrounts conimittec OF
the common council iF ms king a
tour ~ board % education proper
ties ln the city g. check mp the
amounts asked in the school bud
get Tho aldermen were accompan-
led Wrdne day hv DT. Charles y.
f'hadaey. superintendent ~ schools
and Business Manager Charles
Gadd
TIC NODDED a haIf-eeutury Jsles sra
EtnaIrr Durussel are suiug each
Other for divorce ln Judge Ssep-
herds court They have four chill
dreu one ~ them &c years old.
Jules is the original complainant
10 says he was obliged 10 do ar
du0us work ON his mother-tn-lawa
farm and that he had trouble with
sel charges desertion and non-sup-
mort
waiter KslaeEyRskl. pls~te~fng
contractor. has maay chii9ren
that he has rather vague IDEAS az
their number and the dates OF their
birth. lie applied wednesday at
the county clerks office for citixen-
ship papers. and when questioned
about hts family said he thought
said ne had forgotten bis little
baby. sophia. born last December.
rongr~ssman Patrick ". Kelley win
speak IN the Highland Park high
school on the night Of 81 Patrieks
day. March IL. on How our laws
are made In Washington" He
comes under the auspices OF the
Detroit CitiEens' league and the
COMPANY this being one ~ the
eight addresses on problems OF
government arranged by the
league
TIVE nttIe children. = hoy ana = giri.
very, very fat pass the corner %
their way 20 school every morning
81 exactly Ave minutes 10 eight
The high cost % lviHE n not both
sring them q little bit. They are
lunch and they are always buh-
bling with mirth They are the
best Of chums, and the world IL
Just one biz lovely picnic as TAR
me sr.auatiag class ~ the HIRhissd
PARK high school has nearly
enough money for q trip 20 wash
ineton. which "a VIII take IN April.
N expects TO be gone week and
will dec all the sights OF tho capt
tai The boys and girls have coll
tected the funds by their own work.
doing whatever they could 20 earn
a. One girl who plays the violin
gave lessons AL winter and saved
her money The boys run errands,
work al odd Jobs. sell papers. etc.
Pref. .. ". nrumn- % the University
81 WichiEan, win lecture IN North
western high school Friday MORN
tng at III y. M, on "Educa ton and
life" This lecture is under the
auspices ~ the education depart
Tnent % the Federated clubs ~
which Mira william baldwin IL
chairman The department u also
conducting classes along educa-
tional lines Ia some OF the orphan
ases Of the city and gives q STORY
hour each sunday afternoon fot
the children IN the chiidren's Free