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Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan • 17

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PART TWO i 4 A THE COURTS 4 Maty Wilton 1 5 Ih oceeding to Stop Devore DI' mond Operation IRST IN MICHIGAN TENAN'T for years must bb PARTY TO IT WAD CO utaoai mog Detroit HAS COMB BEORE THE PUBLIC IN A BAD WAY AEW DECISION REGARDING ORECLOSURE SUITS Coroner orth's seal In the interest of his undertaking firm of orth A Masch 4 which has him' to do number of things which he should not have done as county official ia bringing him very much into publlo light a His latest deed that of keep Ing the body of aged George Sow den on the street until his own wag on arrived has caused a number of people to talk about having an in vestigation Coronet orth says that when Maney's wagon arrived he asked the driver td remove the body to the houfe but this it denied by the driver The latter saye that orth ordered him to take the body to the morgu of orth A Masch which he refused to do but he was perfectly willing to take the bodytothe home of the victim In looking tip' orth's record einc he added the word to is title there are three cases where the bodies of unknown men were bur ied by his firm vThe first is that of the unknown man who was buried at orest Lawn cemetery on August 22 and who was identified five days later as August Pontdndek In the record William 3 Masch orth's partner appears as the undertaker or thin the find of orth' A Masch collected from the state about $28 On October 12 an unknown man was found and held until October 14 when William Masch buried him declaring that it had been impossible to identifv him The same course was taken with the body of the man who was killed by being struck with a ourteenth avenue line car at the corner of Hastings and Montcalm streets In this case' orth persisted in holdins he mutilated remains until his own wagon' arrived and fata: persistence netted him the burial as the case be came a state one In the records only the name of William Masch ap pearp discount and ttttle nayment plan for BBB asm Namsw CORONER ORTH MAY REINVESTIGATED A 4 1 A 1 A cause December IS why a temporary injunction should not issue" To Compel Completion of Assess 'meats 1 Drain Commissioner Joseph has filed petitions in the Wayne 'Cir cuit Court asking writs of mandamus directing Edmund Vernier super visor of Grosse Pointe and Alfred Trombley supervisor of Gratiot: to complete the assessments in their re spective townships for the cleaning out of the Colby ditch and the exten sion of the ditch and to deliver the rolls to the respective township treas urers for the collection of the taxes In his petition the commissioner sets up that unless this is done forthwith the contractor instead of getting his pay next March as he is entitled to will not set it until March 1904: 'Re spondents have been ordered to show cause on Tuesday next why the writs should not issue Orla Taylor is attorney To Protect Keeley Institute Another injunction has been grant ed affecting the Detroit Keeley Insti tute 'Ample of days ago all the injunctions tissued were dissolved ex cept one which restrained the removal ot the Institute property from Detroit Charles Beckwith filed petition yesterday retting up that it is intend ed to establish aff opposition institute in contravention of his alleged rights and Judge Mandell has granted a tem porary injunction restraining any in terference with the rights claimed bv Beckwith A similar injunction? was one of those dissolved Courts Brevities The will of the late ChristopherRupert has been filed for probate He devised all his estate to children and grandchildren The examination of Henry 'E Busen bark Neil Huard and rank McTague charged with counterfeiting which was set for yesterday has been ad journed for a week at defendan ts re quest Bail tor Busenbark was fixed at $2500 and for each of the 'other two at $1000 Wayne Circuit Court RecorA New Law Cases Paul WEt xold vs Cream of Chocolate Co of America: "Limited: attachment: How ard Bloomer attorney Jo seph inn county drain commis sioner vs Alfred Trombley super visor mandamus oria Jtv Tayior at tornev Same vs Edmund Vernier supervisor same action and attornqv Rosalie letcher vs Maud ailleset al trespass on the case Samuel Borroughs attoraev Detroit Lumber Co vs John Gentle assumpsit Groesbeck AeBer ger attorneys New Chancery Horace Oren attorney geneSal vs rapk Parsons information in equity Horace Oren attorUey grneral Judge Brooke DavW WT Simons: vs Detroit Twist "Drill Co opinion filed Thomas Sprague vs Irene Sprague Mooreet al in progress' Judge Samuel Kibler et ai vs Micnaei vapus veraict tor ae fanrtnn 41 7 Books for the Idle Hour Books of Retrospection and Introspection Books of Poems Books of Prose Books for Younglings Book for Children Books for Mothersand athers for Society olks Books for Church people Books carefully selected not only because good authors wrote them but because they were bound artistically had dear easy to read type and nice paper We have just 3 weeks to sell them jou better make your selection before the grand rush? Prices are lbw" RALPH BOOKS including new one Glengarry School Days Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage read it and laugh yourself well the best of medicine Mississippi Bubble The Two Van Revels (Booth Tarkington) A Speckled' Bird fAugusta Brans Wilson) Those Black Diamond Men (William Gib bons)' Castle Craney a great story by Mc Cutcheon Confessions of a Wife hot yours be alarmed but a very clever story by Mary Adams Emmy Lou by George Martin you should make acquaintance it will brighten your life "Hearts Courageous by popular Hallie Rives Marion Cecilia ortunes of Oliver Horn a HofJkin son Smith Idyl Donovan Pasha I a clever yam by Gil bert Parker The Spenders (a good title for Christmas) by Leon Wilson Dorothy Vernon by Chas Major Marie Temporal Power probably her best book The Spots' by Thos Dixon Jr you know the showman said a did change its spots he seen him git up frum one spot en go eirlay in another Letters of a Self Made Merchant to His Son full of the meat of common sense The Blue lower and Ruling Passion by Van Ityke Janet Ward Margaret latest The Quest of Happiness by Hillis this should interest you' Beautiful 5 Paradise a Saunders story Danny another Bob story by Ollivant Chanticleer a pastoral romance by VidetteHall Captain Macklin by Richard Harding Davis Anh" Arbor Tales right ffesh from the publishers last week Heroine of the Strait and Daughter bf New rance Miss books of local interest BOOKS THAT MAKE YOU a Artemus Ward says On and Off the Ark The Tigers Alphonse and jGaston Happy Hooligan and the funniest couple of poys that were ever thoroughly spanked The Katzem jammer Kids 4 go threw life like fun was leff out wuz made scowls make no frens" 9 12 MO BOOKS a great collection by best authors gift book style each book with an individuality inexpensive butSvbi Acceptable gifts titles of this class Lorna Doone EternabCity Sentimental TommyVanity air David Copperfield Oliver Twist Little Minister John Hali fax Graustark Blennerhasset Marble awn Quo Vadis Via Crucis Scottish Chiefs etc hosts of good at the little price 50 each Gilt edged gilt titles back and side fine paper clear type Artistically bound Poems for 50 Judge Brooke has directed ver tct ior defendant In the suit Of Smons vs Detroit Twist Drill Co1u Ktion to secure possession of prein ifo ot which defendants ate tenants Oofendants leased from one Peoples iJeec niber 9 1898 for five years Peoples had mortgaged the premises to one Skane and on Peo ples making default Skane Instituted lotclosure proceedings but omitted to make the Detroit Twist Drill Co a to the suit After acquiring inlu to the property Skane sold to the Match Co who sold to Hothwell who sold to Simons On the Twlst Er111 it' was C1 that lhe fallure to make that Piu a party to the foreclosure ami subsequent acquiescence in deprived Si of r'Sht to dispossess the com tion thc 1lldse held the conten uim to be Rood the nrst time the point in rIga tenaat for years a party1 in 1 V1eosure suit has been decid thow 'llchisaa sc far as the reports To Stop Diamond Co an 1Attorney 3'neral Oren be gainst 'W 'ore agent of theDe vith thl1 cf Minneapolis b2ijcct closln up the eonv ln Michigan: The con nond to one of the dia others similar to vets 1 bave been nut out of bust ineA iV averred to have for tiatimi tontine Savings Asso "as decinrnrttTnU' whO8e charterourt nriid forfeited by a Minnesota whcl the Devore Dhi i hhC ormas forixCl1 a a co partner 1 ct i and temporary iu bus Parsons from 'ii tusne5s in Michigan sre asked respondent is ordered to 'show CHRISTjif Afl3 5 I a The Young People's society of the Detroit New chtmA win give a baxaar and supper at the church partons cor ner of Cass avenue and High street next Wednesday from 3 until 11 ancy and useful articles of many sorts will be offered for sale Supper will be served from until "'1 1 1 'n i 4 JnMea Wadtate Very pretty badges have been pro vided by the' county auditors for the special policemen on duty in the cor ridors of tbe county building They constat of a i silver star inside of a circle and on the star there to a gilthead oC Gen Antlmy Way sa City of Detroit in progress Mary A Canton vs Ira Grinnell et al time to move and settle bill extended ten days from December 6 Judge Marie Adams vsl De troit Electric RaHway in progress Judge James A Randall vs Detroit Northwestern i Railway cause set for hearing first case in January term Charles Van Balr cum vs George Barlow motion to amend return continued to date of trial Joseph inn drain commissioner vs Edmund Vernier supervisor order to show cause re turnable December 10 Same vs Al fred Trombley supervisor same? en try Judge Demovan Grace 'Elsie Stoss meister vs August Stossmeister or der to withdraw answer Edmund Hall vs James Reid et al time to 'settle bill extended thirty days after December 10 New Trial for Ege Charles Ege at present an Imml gfant Inspector but recently a' mem ber of the local machinists union has been granted a new trial by the inter national body on the charges made against him and on which he was ex pelled Ege was president of the Trades Council during the recentpoliti cal campaign and it was alleged that he refused to distribute a certain cir cular against certain candidates which was ordered by the council or this he was summarily dropped by hte union The a tter was taken to the International union and the higher body has ordered a new 'yHasdsome Piano Wareroosia No handsomer or more artistic pi ano salesrooms could be imagined than the newly remodeled and enlarged store' of The 8 Clark Co of 27 Gand River avenue ormerly the piano business of this firm was con ducted entirely on the ground floor but recent vacancies allowed the firm to Secure a lease of the second floors over ZT and 29 Grand River avenue greatlv enlarging their salesrooms A nanasomo staircase wiui a oroaa lana ing7 takes you to the1 secoqd floors where are artistically arranged six separate rooms beautifully decorated in each of which are shown fa differ ent make 'of pianos The' ground floor now used exclusively for the office and line of general musical mer chandise Mr 'BroadWell for merly of the wholesale firm cfs Broad well Wolf having leased aipace for the latter line Tho Clark Cahave tor years sold The Hazelton piano as their lead er and this old and reliable make is one of the most popular selling pi anos in this city dSlany of our most prominent teachers and musicians use And endorse The Hazelton The Kreil another fine instrument is also handled bv thia firm together wlth Schaaf Spies Majestic) end ueChrk A Co Branch stores are msted at ault 6te Marta and Chehoyjfran and 'large wnoieamo ousiness also done by thin house Mr Burton CM)vor well known as a concert manager uy promoter of musical enteruriaes is tfae Woven purposely for Robes a fine collection at very low prices No nicergift imaginable Handsome ancy ROBE BLANKETS aniple size good weight $250 Special BLANKETS for BATH ROBES artistic in de sign ample size $300 and $400 each We carry in stock GIRDLES to match the above Blafi two sizes of Girdles 15 and 25 each Those quaint INDIAN BLANKETS from the latest fad for Robes $500 each Some very fine quality high grade BLANKETS for ROBES $575 Special Girdles to match The Eiliott Silk Dept Offers great inducements to those who like reliable SILKS at popular prices This week 46 inch BLACK CREPE ASTOR" a satiny finished Crepe de China at $200 yard 44 inch Black Pebble CREPE DE CHINA beautiful qual ity $225 Our XXX quality 45 inch Black CREPE DE CHINA be surpassed11 in quality or durability $300 yard Black Swiss made LUXOR SILK purposely? woven for nice gowns will not tear or a good investment for a careful wearer 3 new numbers $150 $175 $200 BLACK SILK SATIN DUCHESSE" our numbers that are unmatchable elsewhere at our low prices $100 $125 $150 $175 Bonnet of Lyons make Black PEAU DE SOIE we offer three numbers rich lustrous fabric that we guarantee to give satisfaction $100 $125 $150 Black aille Duchesse GROS GRAIN SILK from Lyons rance two attractively priced numbers $125 and $150 yard Superb Black ARMURE and REVU silks of uncom mon elegance at the price $100 yard 1 beautiful BLACK TAETA war ranted in every way for 6 months from date of pur chase Coronation Taffeta 7585 vSOWlXWl Ideal Taffeta $125 and $150 Taffeta 'Supreme $150 $160 $200 Black Silk POPLIN COATING a new and beautiful Corded Silk: 24 inches wide at $200 yard The Elliott Kid Gloves Perfect fitting and very durable $125 Our NONPAREIL Kid Gloves the best possible at $100 pair Special Kid Gloves very nice quality not lintel $1 Our Kid Gloves high graded $150 CASHMERE and GOL GLOVES plain or fancy styles pair Just Unboxed for Xmas and WOOL GLOyESj special high grades at25dpair Automobile Ties and Stock Collars and the best Turn Over Top Lace and Collars shown at 25 WRIST BAGS gray black er brown each' and with the inside pocket at $100 Very large assortment of PURSES CARD CASES and POCKET BOOKS at each Choice of ten dozen handsome SCAR prettily jew eled and triple BRIGHT BOOKS 'ABOUT THB ive Uttld Peppers Abroad (new) How They Grew Midway Grown Up Phrosie Pepper Stories Polly Told Joel just as interesting to read the tenth as the first time When? Mother Was a Little Girl Little Oddity Dear Little Girl A Sweet Little Maid' EUGENB IELITS Always delightful many of them we could fill V( Thq ree Press with their description Old Mother Hub bard that ancient character in Moon Children what a child saw up there Yankee Mother Goose Chatter Box for 1901 and 1902 Eads of Many Colors Babies Wizard of Oz Dot and Tot Red Headed Boy Life and Troubles of Mr Bowser Guess Guess 'Agfldn etc AIRY TALES etc Blue airy Book Green Red Golden Silver and Yellow airy Book EnglishIndian and' Irish airy Tales You go astray in buying books for a child here Holiday Handkerchiefs yearly attraction at This store always had the 'name of selling the best Etand kerchiefs for the money in this city Every Christmas timewe add enormously to the stock carried This year we haves gone beyond all bounds like you to see them Over ope hundred designs in Jfine Swiss ANDKER is CHIES also Linen at 12 1 each KOur assortment of ine Linen and Swiss HANDKERCHIES at Hemstitched Scalloped etc sheer fine quality that our price is very low for and Initial HANDKERCHIES all Linen for 12 1 each Alsofine grades in plain Hem stitched at 12 1 and Half dozen All Linen HANDKERCHIES Size) fancy box $100 each or $150 a Half dozen Shamrock Sheer Linen HANDKERCHIESor Indies All Linen HANDKERCHIES plain or initial in nice fancy box $150 box i Better grades also in great variety Made Up Garment Dept Offers: Polka Dot PEAU DE SOIE WAISTS odd sites that were $500 for $250 each Choice for $500 each from nearly a hundred Tan Black' Castor and Blue cloth is Al quality best Skinner Satin lined some have velvet' othershigh storm collars were $750 to $1200 each resh shipment of Black and Castor three $875 $1000 $1200 find them much under the usual price for garments of their high grade We have cht the price on Our line of Blue Red and Green C16tlfvith Shoulder Capes that was $50(r now each i Tailor Made prices ihdtcriaWy'rdduced' Nearly a hundred good styles ANCY DRESS and WAIT ING SKIRTS $1000 garments now $75Q and $750 sort now $500 Bargains' A ur Chance Real Beaver ur ESSEX COLLARETTES with very wide Tabs and ox Similar are sold at exclusive fur houses for $1500 Ours are $500 wait too long PADDED POEMSred Mue green full gilt edge gilt titles Ifirst class in every detail by far the best Our extra grade Padded Binding of popular poets best edi Milton Scott Lowell Goldsmith Whittier Tennyson Longfellow and the beautiful gifts in Complete Standard Editions of the best poets CHRISTMAS CAROLS ANCIENT AND MODERN Poetry of Niagara or Sweet Sake Because I Love You This Is for You Lyrics of Love and others equally delightful WE MAKE BIBLES AND TESTAMENTS A EATURE Special edition Sunday School Overlapped Bound Bible handy size to carry clear type nice paper each And a larger size larger type at Also a finely illustrated BIBLE(of the same general style) illustrations very artistic $100 each The BIBLE teachers and students like containing helps that are necessary concordance superb index' maps etc 4000 questions and answers four styles $100 $115 OXORD BIBLES at $125 $150 $200 $250 3oo $400 The American Revised Edition Bible 200 $250 $350 $500 Testaments at and Marked Testa ments 5 Gist of Sunday School Lessons for 1903 by Torey WHITE The dainty little budgets of information that make such acceptable gifts the largest collectionwe have ever offered you BOOKS That SUIT LITTLE Hole in the Wall Marjorie Three Gifts May lower Poppies and Wheat Candy Country Little Button Rose Xmas Dreams Journey Pansies and? Lilies and Mr Kris Kringle Xmas Beautiful Joe Black Beauty Pussy Meowetc BOOKS full of red hoj action from start td: finish like new ones With Kitchener at Soudan The Treasures of the Incas With the British 'Legion Herat and Cabul With Roberts at Pretoria Point of Bayonet Bale Marked Circle Errand Boy of Andrew Jackson new by Stoddard In Defease of the lag The Aid Young inancier Paul Adven tore How They Succeeded True to His Trust i A very large collection of BOOKS at each These books are gotten up remarkably well and make ideal 20 titles by Optic12 by Alger 12 of biography and lives of celebrated pedons you want your boys to be fa miliar with' I Cooper Jules Verne Ballantyne Marryatt contribute their highly spiced tales of land and sea neatly bound nice paper clear at each amous Trub Story Series of Lincoln Wash 7 ington Grant ranklin Lafayette Columbus and United states Zr Carefully selected stories that all girls should read like Miss JLittle Men and Women Id fashioned Girl Eight Cousins Rose in Bloom Under the Lilacs Jack and Jill Demand for these books grows greater every year We have the first three in a new edition mothers should see 'K Tike World Movers and whoever would not be left behind muaMay hold on every means that him to move with it As the basis of his effort 'nothing is more essential than the possession of the best and newest Encyclopaedia TheLast' Ten Years Progress S' 1 1 A have measured more changes and recorded more advances in every department of activity science exploration politics art and literature than many a previous century During those ten years no other encyclopaedia has been published in the English lang until the appearance of TEeNEW INTERNATIONAL ENCYCLOPEDIA EntirelyNeVv" 5 EDITORS A' CblT President of Johns Hopkins (1876 1901) President of the lnstltutlon Harry Thurston PeckPh tLD cibSuSty rahk HooreColby A by aiearly 200 Eminent Editors and Contributors Plan of This Work is most comprehensive Every auticle has received the most cueful editing by the highest authorities In its department Over 60JXX) SubJects have been treated and grouped under one hundred distinct heads Art Science Philosophy vrauaravai joaisrspuj are mMeu wiui grew luurousuuew umugu wiiuoui uuaue luuposs The 1 1 lustrations and Maps in colors amd in black are as near perfection as modern art permits and if bound separately would make al volume euuaU In size to the gigantic In ternatimad IMCtionary The inpsrwlth a most comprehea oiiD yMM wr ieiei cuw iiuuiBu oeparaw uuiB iu uiewxi anu ouierL rgroupeu HV separate pages mciUae vvory type ot ktb nsn aura anunau wai is movn i a 4 jJ rL 'r Jr Showing type method of treatment of the subjects specimen plates of colored and plain Illustrations names or oonmmnws ana omce eaitors ana describing our pian ror specuu cuscount ana iittie at a ume payment iMui iur wuu auufanoo sow UBe wo wuyuu ui uw sarm iae arora consists jot if MWge rom PRO BLISSPrinclcal Detroit University School 1 have examined the prospectus amd the first three volumes of the new Internationad Kncj41optodla aa am oauonea uie wotk one or very great value ine root mat i nave suosenaea sot: two sets Detroit University School although we already have other cyclopaedias will indicate my ap predation of the work The nameaof its editors should be sufficient guarantee of itp value The pronunciation of the proper namesM a new feature of greart convenience I am giad also to see taat noted names in nction ana tne titles of famous books are also included I have no nesnauon recommending tne books emphatically to anyone wishing an eneyclo 2 ptodtK rZ Verr trulfr youtj BUSS Dodd Mead Co nichigan Branch Ml1 1 I 0 9 TN A a MSi DODD 99 9 i 5rffi 9 ml arttb xa 93 9 MrtMta iffUz '9 9 I 999 9" Buijittopaiifto A X'" 9 9 eantatafnarJ ootofe 9SSr 9 ZMmauaa ranrdh aMant 5 71W 2 1 Js 1 4 wfae wish to vimt them new and aK in the Wazidiurttfei Arcade anA atn vSk trOBtfara rnirttuua' nufir tftmr T7" I' nr iiTinwi! mHnuiiiiTii iTiwrhTiiiT im IMlii nrai i ip i wiinr LrioiCT wrffw r' i.

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