The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-04-14
City News in Brief

Charles E. Chadsey, superintendent
OF Detroit schools, Will deliver an
address saturday night at o'clock
In the Ford Motor company audi
forum, before the Teachers club,
on "our Public School system"
Joseph Duda. No. ms Harper-sve.,
has been sent 60 the House OF Cor
Tection for 30 days for refusing 10
pay a nne OF SIS imposed upon him
by Justice flanagan. When arrest
ed I'm Highland Park Duda dis
played roll Of bills and declared
that Highland Park wouldn't get
any money out OF him.
Miss Judith Graves. OF No. 4TS Hum
boldt-aVe- an artist and musician
OF this city and who was a charter
member OF the Detroit Ceamic
club. declares that she has painted
5000 pictures In free hand designs
OF landscapes. flowers and original
heads In the last 10 years and IL
still producing at the same rate.
at seems 60 me that about the hap
plest. most cOntented person I
know Is the garbage man." said
housekeeper saturday, HIS
work does not appear 70 be unat-
tractive 90 him and he goes about
whistling and taking things easy.
II only shows that happiness In an
internal not an external condition"
John Moore. 70. No. a. PI.tt-sve- f.
beinE held ia the Chene-st. police
station on a charge OF robbery
while armed. Moore was arrehted
statklewicz and later Identified by
John MlchRlski. No. s35 Theodore.
St, az the man who held up and
robbed him OF t25 and a watch
April IL.
The laundry of wsh LinE. NO. $50
Beaubien-st.. was catered by two
thieves Friday night and robbed OF
fZ2 while the proprietor, Wah
Ling. was told 90 make no cutlery
and 60 remain In his store or he
would be killed. The ChinamAn
plucked up sufficient courage 20
notify patrolman an hour after
the thieves had gone.
So thoro n Iob are the estImstoru do
ing IN cutting the department re-
etti~=ts- fer appropriations that HsFn-
hers OF the board predict that when
the pruning In finished. about a
week hence. the budget VIII be
less than $4,000 600. when the
connect passed II the amount was
$4,000. 600. a large part OF which
was 10 be raised by bond issue.
4 woman aud two men were srr~sted
FrfdR, by Detectives Rode and
StatklcW iCZ in connection with the
thoft= OF merchandise from Detroit
Suska. %. and his wife. lDottie. -.
No 10 Palmer-Rve. east, and Tony
CoIenbeski. %. No. IS Greeley-ave.
Some 81 the stolen property, detec-
tivcs say. was recovered At the sus-
ka home.
Mr.. EsteIIe Knox Paul. wife OF Car
man G.. Paul of Pittsburgh, died
in her home in that cir TUESDAY,
after a short Illness OF pneumonia.
Mr and Mrs. Paul lived In Detroit
until about - years $50. A'daugh-
tor Mrs Statcy ~. lsandrey, whose
husband is a captain In the United
states coast guard and who was
until recently located In Detroit.
survives
Lawson Purdy, who reyofutt0nihed
the tax department Of the city OF
New York and thus II IL said. made
reasonable rents possible. Is so De
siroua Of telling Detroit how this
was accomplished that he offered
20 sneak in this city without re-
enumeration. coming from New YORK
for that purpose. lie VIII SiVe a
lecture in the open Forum. McCol-
lester hall. sunday afternoon at
o'clock
Brcau.e one leg hes become shorter
than the other the result of ~
accident Edward T. Faulkner Is
suing the Parish Manufacturing
company IN Judge Mandelfs court
Tor N-H.WNN. lie ANAIktH AiAAA 81
feIi thru a hole IN the floor on Feo.
20. 1915. and that the humiliation
Of bRbhllng gait. which ~ the
outcome OF his injuries, entities
him ta compensation.
BrNpftr-the popataF sHpsF~fttteH
about Friday the i3th. Jos, Ptiarski,
marriag" license cIrrh. FRIDAY IS
sued Ies mnrriaEe licenses County
clerk OskmRn declares that he has
received 20 calls a day asking how
long "a marriage license II good.
and whether IL is possible for the
county 90 stop issuing them
license may be taken out and kept
indefinitely. according TO County
clerk OBkman.
G. Frazer Clark. Who was at one time
y teacher In the CRss Technical
high school and who resigned his
position Ia order 10 enlist IN the
French army. left Paris Friday.
with Section l6 % the American
Ambulance corps. With him were
James clark. 81 Oberliu. o David
Gur OF ST. Louis Keith WoSburg,
pf Nvusn y c. David Van Alstyne,
% Wi1Iiaustown. Pa. and man
named wick. or Youngstown. Pa.
sitting ~ heard Of review. the
rounrIi tax or eauaitnation COM
uittee and the city assessors, as
sisted hg tho members 81 the state
c.si-liiii salon. viii hold their
Nret meeting Of tho year Tuesday
morning. The board VIII be in
session for rs days during which
time consideration will be given
All complaints % taxpayers con
corning their assessments. The
city assessors office has complet-
"a the preparation OF the assess
nent rolls.
Because hI- partner wouldn't help
p0y the bills for cabaret dinners co
two pretty girls. Joseph Walker
sued Gerald Linton Friday for his
unpaid share OF the dinners. Lin
ton Is the possessor OF an ANTONIO
bile and used his car TO take the
quartet In their festive Journeys 90
the white lights. He claimed that
this compensated for his failure 60
share In paying the bills. Justice
Lemkie agreed with him, ruling
that buying gasoline counter-bal-
anced wine buying.
Mary X. BrundIe told Judge Ken
dFick Friday that her husband used
up all the savings she had accum-
uiated on her little pay as a down
town department store employe.
While the husband. Charles Brun-
die. was capable OF earning %
day ne failed 10 give her anything
20 live on and treated her cruelty.
che declared. Judge Kendrick gave
her decree and allowed her 600.
20 be paid for from her husbands
earnings with interest At ave per
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