The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1959-07-18
Court Nesx'S

SO and received the Daidhoe III
cash.
Page told police the check was
ivcn TO him by man VINO
'n.ckcd him up as a hltchhiker'
Tie said the man promised MN
a commission for cashlng the
heck.
Virginia Tillilson, SO, OF l32l
Alfrcd, was taken 10 Receiving
Hospital from her home in an
ambulance last week and was
dead on admittance.
Police said Mrs. Tillilson had
been a regular out-paticnt at the
hospital since an abdomen ope,
tation Oct. %. 1858. They said
he became i'll last week after
complaining of neck pains.
Darwin Philip Mitchell, 10, OF
,O4O0 Rosclawn, was arrested
asst week and charged with UNI
lawfully driving away an auto
mobile.
Police said the car which be-
longcd to Mrs. Lula Knight OF
l427 Edison. was stolen from In
front of 1862 Edison They SAID
the youth admitted using a piece
Of tin foil under the ignition to
start the car.
Ctha b. Williams, 80, of 3l3
L. Garfield, was shot in the left
ice last week by police when he
refused to discard gun he
was carrying according to the
Ulcers.
Patrolman Russell Blanchard,
who fired the shot, said he and
his partner were called to Will
liam's home by neighbor, who
said Williams and another man
we're having a violent argument
patrolman Blanchard said he
shot Williams when he refused
to drop his gun as instructed.
Williams is a police prisoner
At Receiving Hospital and held
on the charges of fclonlouS as
Sau,t.
Oscar Lee Lucas, 23. of 1921
w Garfield. was arrested last
week and held for investigation
Of larceny.
Police said Lucas was visiting
the home of Ella Franklin, 80,
Of 260l National, and stole a
purse containing $50 from a
dresser drawer when Miss Frank
lin fell asleep.
James a. Henry. 60. Of 350l
Ehnw0Od, was arrested last week
and charged with simple larceny
Police said Henry stole a 20
gallon new garbage can from the
rear of 2945 Mt. Elliott. The
can valued at SOL, was rccOv-
cred by police.
Dennis Golf, 8, of 2469 Four
tccnth, may lose the sight of his
left eye as the result of an acct
dent with a pocket knife last
week.
Detective Larry Bleach of the
homicide bureau said the boy
was playing with a l2-ycar-old
friend when the accident oc-
Cured near his home. The Older
boy was digging in the ground
with pocket knife. and Dennis
knccling beside him.
Both boys started to get up,
when the knife blade Tipped up
ard struck Dennis in the eye.
The victim is in serious CON
dition in Providence Hospital.
Troy Mason, Jr.. Is, of 69l ST.
JoSafat's Court. was sentenced to
) to Is years in Jackson Prison
last week by Recorders Judge
George Murphy after he pleaded
guilty to robbery unarmcd
The boy was arrested April Is
after he threatened Mrs. Frances
lIough, of 925l GcncScc, with a
knife and robbed her of SO out
side Parksidc Hospital, 1854
Brush.
Troy was tried as an adult
after Juvenile Court waived ju
risdiction.
Douglas Armstcad. Jr., 81, OF
1909 Twcnty.ciehth, an auto
wash worker, was stabbed Ia
death Friday in an argument
with a fellow worker. He was
dead on admittancc TO BEDFORD
Receiving Hospital OF multiple
stab wounds of the chest
Police arrested Willie Lee vii
liams. 80. of 1925 Brush, an ex
convict. They said Williams adj
mlttcd the crime and is held
for investigation of murder
The Stabbing occurred in the
Mushroom of an auto wash al
1925 Grand River
Police said Williams had been
drinking lie accused Armstcac
OF making unpleasant remark.
about him.