The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-08-16
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schmemAn's Military band. Herman
". Schmeman director. renders the
following program IN Palmer park In
the afternoon at $3.50 and In Clark
park IN the evening at o'clock
March 81 the Bersaglieti,' Ellen
berg. overture III Guarany." Conner;
e!odies from Round the World"
Is lsin. Three Dances from Henry
VIII Edward German. cOrnet solo.
selected. Charles Edwards selection
from "i>ohengrin." Wagner. Serenata
kSyptienne, "Amina." Lincke. fan
i tesia- aud Lang syne," Tobani;
star Spangled amer
Thomas i.ahey baritone. will sing
az the evening concert
The National Red Cross has issued
an appeal for i.noO.OOO sweaters.
and like number OF mufners
wristlets and pairs OF socks Micht-
gan.s quota OF the total amount IL
5000
Parole Agent william n. venn wants
TO mud Mrs. John w. Poitras. whose
husband Is now I'm France lighting
IN the army. letter for Mrs
Poitras has come 10 Mr. Venn. and
may be secured from his Office. No
1872 Randolph-st
Mrs Jack Bsston. 80 year. old, No.
EOS henilvorth-nVe.. attempted
suicide Wednesday night by turn
-
Kitchen OF her home Friends
smelling the gas. rushed in and
rescued her. She will recover.
The occupants of police hesdguarter~
Wednesday, night were not quite
sure whether they were suffering
from alcoholic tremens or some
MID insanity when they saw a
slT-foot snake craving anout the
noor. PatrolmAn Fred Boehmer
found the snake. harmless pine
serpent. in the basement at No, so
Wttherell-st
Katherine Lester, school teacher
Of st. Louis. nIed an sfndnvit In
the circuit court. Wednesday after
noon. declaring that Donald u.
Fitzgerald. by alleged false state
Inents. had induced her TO invest
FS.35t In an Idaho mining company
She asked damages not 10 exceed
" 900 Judge Mandell ordered
Fitzgerald held under $4,000 bail.
which he furnished
II. T. oIds has offered rs n Ein 20
the government a trnct OF several
Tampa Bay. Florida, TO be used for
an aviation school The govern
mont now has experts on the
ground inspecting II as 10 its avail
ability for this purpose II Is re-
garded "a certain that school will
would permit training the year
around.
David A. Brown. head OF the General
Ice Delivery company, will attend
conference OF leading ice dealer,
In Chicago. Aug %. The purpcse
OF the meeting is TO devise means
by which the leaders in the ice tn
dustry may he ~ service 10 the
nation during the war. The CON
ference, which was FIRST HugResteG
by Mr. Brown. Will he held by mer
who control the tee supply 81 whole
cities and states.
Funeral services for John DnIxeIi Will
be held 1hursdny afternoon from
his late residence No 90 Kirby
ave. east MI Dalzell who was n
well-known lumbcrmAn. died Tues
day evening He was 81 years old
and was born near Belfast. ireland
but came 70 this country in 1884
For manv years he had been con-
nected with the Skillings Whitney
Barnes Lumber company He
was member Of the First Presby-
terrain church for more than 40
years For the last two years ne
had been president Of the Wayne
club. widow and a daughter.
Mrs. William + McCorkle. survive.
A tnxpayers' association has been or
gnulDpd by Detroit citizens. and the
hr~t general meeting was held in
~ Board OF Commerce Wednesday
ntght Its chief purpose viii be 20
worN for the nomination and cleo
ton " efficient public servants.
wle vli conduct the affairs OF city
and county on business basis
The association starts ont with a
membership OF 3eo Richard Hell
son Is president. III II Dickinson
md Frank G.. Sibley. vice-presi
dents George H. Keyes. treasurer
and Frederick r Mccain. secretary
The next meeting Will be held in
September.
hacked by the courts. Traffic Ser
Eesnt Fred Ryn and Inspector
James Sprott. who IL in charge OF
trafnc regulation during the alb
sence OF chief Inspector Rutledge
are starting on campaign 20 put
an end to the reckless scattering
OF glass on the city's streets The
situation Is the worst Il has ever
been" said Sergeant Ryff. and we
arc going out 20 prosecute those
who make driving dangerous by
throwing bottles in the streets. The