The Detroit times., 1917-06-14
City News iii Brief


FOR the ar-t time Ia two years. one
lone prisoner was transferred ir"r,
Central pgNcc station 10 iptiNe
court for trial Thursday NOR nlnD'
4. \. spnrlihE. whose father vas
leading Detroit merchant letcfHl
years ago, has returned O. trls -tiy
from l-cr Angeles ana joined 1hH
Webster ollFer-Strrcter company.
real eG-9tt Dealers.
The Urtrost a Northern Michigan
Ruilding and Foam nssocirtion hna
auih 1rl1tG tbf opening nf hfAhCh
offices iu Pontiac hug Nlint ana TIC
purchase az S5O.0J0 worth 81 LIN
erty bonds.
Mrs.. BerSi Mardrn. - yenrs old. Aied
suit for divorce Wednesday, thru
next friend. raafuAt Roy hrf.th,
whom she charges desertinS her
after living with her only a ittle
more than month. they were
married MAY II, 1913. when she was
Is years old. and separated Aprii ~
Following an alteration With his
wife. Herbert sweet. - years oin,
40. 20 LongWurth- ave. attempted
a. talto his life late "Wednesday
night NJ Lawndalc- and the
Michigan Central tracks by drir KING
poison. Tie was taken 60 Receiving
hospital in police auto. Physi-
clans say 4e VIII recover
Mrs. Mary berry, 70 years old. No. 80
PrenfIs-aNe., n reported mis=.aS
morning. Relatives are almost
frantic about her appearance
Members of her family searched
all day WodnesCay. hut were un-
able 20 find any trace OF her.
The young girls who aren't vet old
enough TO do Red Cross work are
holding knitting parties for the
benefit ~ prospective soldiers. as
well az men already I'm service. the
young man who h. undecided about
cnlisting is liable 20 get gentle
hint from some sweet young thing
in the presentation OF pair or
kahk-colored socks.
Many gr0cers in the North Wood
ward district have adopted n charge
OF 10 cents for the delivery OF or
ders. Asa since the high cost OF
living has been soaring higher the
grocrrs have decided not 20 put a
already placed ia sealed wax pa
pers unless the purchaser is Will
ing 70 pay one cent extra.
The police are looking for william
kelcher, butcher, formerly employ
Cd az Frank Riley market. No.
5f3 oakland-ave Riley reported
late "wednesday afternoon that
while he was out 60 lunch We'd
nesday some one took $500 from
the cash register in the market
AfAfnfA IL UtAfkFM 10 nave AlNdB~
peared about the same time.
Alleging that her home wax broken
up by her husbands Intrmo= rRncc,
Mrs. Margaret EWcrt started suit
Ia circuit court Wednesday against
Charles shaft az No. eos Jeffer-
charges that Shaft sold her hus-
band liquor in spite Of her pro-
tests and her declarations that
Ewert was overs susceptible 10
drink.
Examinations for inspectors and as
ststant inspectors OF ordnance de-
partment ~ the L. :. government
VIII BE- held July Applications
should be made TO tho secretary OF
the seventh service district. thir-
teenth floor OF the federal build
Ing, Chicago. Applicants for these
positions should have some expert
ence in inspection work and ability
20 use micrometers and calipers
The auxiliary To the Detroit Tuber-
culoslS snnltoriUm. organized by
the hungarian women Of Delray in
Aprtl FOR the purpose OF raising
money 20 be used In the care Of
hungarian patients, has raised $500.
which was turned over TO Miss
Maude Van Sycle, executive secre-
tary Of the sanitorium and Anti
tuberculosis society The money
was raised at a banquet for the
Hurgarians Of the city.
Judge Henry A. mandeiI f. trying a
suit In Traverse City and H. OK
county circuit for az least o days.
His assignment 10 an outside cir
cult by Presiding Michigan Judge
Howard West rs taken by court
officials TO Indicate a change in
policy in the assignment OF Judges
as this is the first time a Wayne
Judge has been transferred. Visit
ing judges from out IN the state
f4 fag xfrF tsfp a.rref y l..
for relief service.
Divorced last November, james A.
Flats and his wife, Mrs. Nay FInts.
secured a license o. rewed Wedues-
day. Mrs Flatz has been in To-
ledo. She charged IN her bill for
divorce that Flatz had insisted on
sending away their month sold
daughter. Hazel 20 his parents Mr.
and Mrs Henry Flatz. Ia Toledo
and refusing TO allow the young
old and lives at No. 3S3 Harrison
ave lie Is an elevator operator IN
downtown office building His
wife Is 1875 years old
The nVe-oent cigar t. doomed. mem
hers of the Detroit independent c.
gar Dealers association agreed at
smoker W odne sday night. IN the
proposed tobacco tax goes thru.
Ten-ccnt cigars probably viii he
reduced In Rize and there NAV be
goods. The new officers OF the as
ISOLATION are. President Herman
Lieberman; FIRST vice president A..
u. Thornberg, second Vice-presi-
dent Ralph watkins; secretary.
Charles Bird associate secretary.
Edward II. Weller treasurer, J. p.
Girard
Three heirs OF WilheIminn Zick. who
live Ia east Prussia. VIII receive
part % an estate Of $4,000 n jury
IN Judge Colds court decided II
was sought 20 break the VIII on
tho ground that the document Of
fered for probate before Judge
Command was spurious n pur-
ported TO be a copy OF a lost Will
The late Meyer Rreitenbach tcsti-
fed before Judge Command that he
himself had drawn the will, but the
probate Judge ruled that he had
not sufficient evidence 20 warrant
him in admitting il to probate An
appeal 10 the circuit court resulted.
The Detroit Committee for the Relief