The Detroit times. [volume], January 31, 1917, AFTERNOON EDITION, Page PAGE 5, Image 5

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RELIGION
1$ HIT BY
CAR LACK
Sunday Club Can’t Get
Trains To Go To
Buffalo
CANADA IM TS AN
EMBARGO ON TRIP
Organization P lans
Ambitious Mission
ary Program
Hu* on hortaite i h ill lio mu
-don* th* price <>t too*, tui ih* inner
ii'.n l«n now ii ».-• -i* i !*• tl,.-
'o'>l h wjj |r<vt m Hi* :n* in •» r.
ot the Hill) Sunday dnl. from ■> *1 »>?•
to Muff iii) ;>ii Samrdt*) n .rr !'■!>
,f » ' oil p j-h h* ...emu* fr it:
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»**hit r;♦ M '(or t*isin »m -n »■ (
of ih** |i<rin.in»n» Sunday organiza
tion had itmfltii their ln*» uMon of
makihK it** inlfritnagr and plune
iiaij he< u |it t< tit-ally « ornpl**teii w hen
l lif (hi hoi tug*- nl •* i•i* *•* 1 in to art
at iimuhl tlin well-laid plan.-
I‘ »hs l*y the Mb liikku
* • niral rnilroaif Tiie>day. that it
«ould not iii'c>iuuiio«lale the Hilly
Sunday Hub w ith h i»* rial train to
tah« it m Ituffalo. it appcara that
•h. .m.idtuu H'ovnumont will not
l»null th<* jiu.-'Hyr of hju-rtal tratne
•*ini its territory now bormtrr of
the cur >hort«pr and th* 1 nereaaliy
foi all the railroad rqutpment posrl
hi ts i th. 1 1 .in'-promt ion of food,
mnnttlon.' and troops mad** nerrs
Itr \ by j.hr war.
V an lilt th** (ilub hAK jioat
•>i• *1 I* italt to the rvangrllpt In
1 ,! do mb rix»»t• ■ Iy. but it is hoped
' *1" i; may lm made in Mar«b.
| M 'nl ■ r of the Hilly Sunday club
th,. 1 the work started by the
n *h-’ hem. will be carried on
' ' ’ •—a !iU .under the leadership of
M l I nut* i ihe noted inluflon work
i of (;> md ftapld- and rotleacue
i. ii ’.■ riinipairnn <>f ltillv SunilnT.
I . • lub w - anxious to make ipe
I " r i. tt'iffnlo to he enthused by
1 o* r\ le.de: who is r* spori l ih]p
' .. .I I* O.n of th# reltclotl*
'■. < * I t l it ’•> impossible, tt i
(ht 'h ‘ r ram of the rlub w ill I
t" ,r, . I <.n without tie influence
11 o*1 . rv-pii at ini. that ntl.eht be
. a* i from th** piixrrimaxe.
- ih. . of lie eiub to |
r> '*• p* l hi evirj pat* of J
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.o !o and in thi i etnot e* t
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Bill Would Compel Bachelors to
“Stop, Look and Listen,” Before
Braving Plunge Into Matrimony
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(Staff Correspondent Detroit I'iwM)
LANSING. Mich., Jan. 31— K* p
Carl A. Hol>ln.son. of Marshall, one
of the In-niorratlr members of the
hoiis-e, hai* u notion that th*’ divorce
courts arc kept, too lujhy.
lie Jiftp a further notion that
th**re ought to be pome way to re
Ibve them from the pressure of
hu.-In»!*h, b> removing hoih** of the
caueea of divorce actions
Therefor** he has evolved a plnn
which he in incorporating in a bill
to place before the legislature, and
which in* believes* will help keep a
whole lot of people away from the
divorce mill.
Mia plan pick* up the Idea the
churche* once used quite g, nerally
in the days prior to thrue ultra mod
ern times when the word “obey'*
ha- been bumped out of many wed
ding ceromonle** and other altera
tions made to suit the discriminat
ing
Hep. Kohin.son. t*» cut it *hort.
would return to the announ. ing of
b.mn not in th*- churches alone
h i right out in the *ip«*n. to the
v. hob* world
Me would haw It made the law
that whene'er a couple fall before
lMii Cupid' unerring aim and hie
hrnwdve- to th* marriage lic*>nsi
clerk . the laMer would no long* r
rnilingli han«l <>it the necessary
paper.* «nd lei ih* wciim ii .
' upid *-v tuns, dash forth to find
a gentleman of in** <loih or a jn-
Ur - < f ill* p*a'< to mak* them
on>- Not much
Th* *!• rk would look h* severe
a* he could and ark them it *h<)
Employees of the Lewis 5 pnng & Axe/ Cos. Che/sea, Mich, Mfqrs. of
!% the ce/ebraceci Hell ter 6' who received *2sQ.Coostraiyhk Life Insurance
; policies 05 J Chrislmos qtft-year/SIS bestowed burred.H-Lew/s pres of i
/he Cos. These Policies wet e issued by the llorlhern Assurance Cos of Detroit Mich. J
were dead certain they bad looked
before th*y leaped If they insist
ed that they really knew what they
were about, he would make a rec
ord of th«- fact that they wanted a
marring* license and tell them to
go away and think it. over for 30
days before coming hack.
A* noon .is they departed he
would call In th> newspaper report
cm and inform them of the faett*
in tb*‘ cane, so that the world could
know that a license van being hunt
'll by tho particular hunter and
hiintr*-** who had made the appli
cation At the end of 30 days they
could get the license--if they came
back
Hut Hep Robinson opines that a
lot of them would never come hack.
Then they nev**r would ha\e to go
to the divorce court.
Deutachwchr Gives Benefit,
Th*- Detroit Demachwehr held a
festival in the Wayne Gardens Mon
ria> evening, for the benefit of sol*
d;*r- of the Cential Power* intern
'd m t‘«nado*n deteniion 'amps
\l.ou' .000 Germans attended A
music;,’ program began the evening,
no hiding the t'nlted Gorman Sing
* rr of ,x*t.roit and ih** I guiles' chorus
t.t th*- Murmoni* so iety, dancing hv
Mos Rogge and n.usic m> ihe Me
iron Rchuhplat* a Tyrolean
troupe * dan-e followed, led hv
.M..><*r Maix Th.* l**-tixal wa; in
• ltt*rgc of a couinui’c*’ (hosen from
t.< fi.-ut i hv.-lir, I icob Mark iO'in„
iiairm *u .*n*l < . * Markhausen
■ rew.'iner.
rrlfiilna—«»*«• kind—(hat
I* r*»:h»—Timrs Job l**p» Vlnln 4AJII.
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KNGINKKK PLANS
I»IG EXTENSION
OF CITY SEWERS
Defimi this yen will undortnkt*
the mov tomprrhenslve develop*
no nr of its sew’rr syrtem In the
city's history, if th« plana of < |*r
* nrr W. Kubb*-U, city rnginoer, are
carried out. Mr Mubhell is cow
preparing estimate* of th® amount
of work that must he accomplished
this summer to open the lerritory
recently annexed to the city Those
estimates will hkve h*»en rons<»lid.it*
td b) l’e.». 6, when the department
• f public work" budget must he com
pitied
' The piar mat j have talked of m
formallv with aldeimen provide for
five v*.. rs work In ihc
rs the city’s sewer facilities This
work will be <’onc«ntrated into the
firs* f*w years, and little will remain
to be don** toward the end of the
I*vf-year period
‘ Just tho aniouni of the appropria
tion needed for the fltst year's work
has nos beer, computed, at *hts time
City Printing Costs More.
Guy Ingalls, assts an* city clerk,
has compl**ted the preparation of
the city legislation section of the
common , oun< il bujget for I*l7 I*l.
showing that ?fis,7ot; will he n«*eded
during the corning vewr, wher**as
tho H'l6-17 budget provided for
25C This money rovers the co.-t of
printing rornmon council records
and pro* ceding*, -ic.d binding vari
ou- records in the ofTice of the city
< lerk The city w*ll oh*ain about
L'.‘, per ocn* I.>«* for ns mr>ne\ than
s \ ear Hen, according to Mr Inealis,
hveauae ->f th*’ exceptional advanry*
111 th* cost of printing
Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER’S
ELECTOHS
WOULOOUST
OFFICIALS
Greenfiield School
Board Incompetent,
Is Charge
SOLD BONDS
AT SACRIFICE
Action Was Breach of
Faith With City,
It’s Alleged
Removal of the school board of
luitrlct No :, Greenfield uiwnahip,
boeAUsa of atleg«-d 'ncoinpetor, e m
• tsposinr of f/25.000 worth of achoed
b'-ods at a iacnflcr and ♦ecausr of
ii • aking fait-t wirr rhe Detroit
l»oard of education. Is sourht b> o»*i
*ain electors of ’he township.
M \» Riggs and J. Ca*hni«r.. con
:-Ht'rting a rammittee appointed at
n ma*> meeting of the citizens of
ihe township. Monday night, visit
• and the city hall and the office of
Count) Superintendent of School E.
M' Yort. TiH’sdav morning, with a
view to instituting **ome sor* of [no
'ceilings nguins* th« school off Vials
• ha’ will result in the| r removal
from office.
Prior to the annexation vote in
November, t»»nsblp offß-inls ffoc
• and : onding to i *<• m, i • fur
IP W building '] h«*x r».l»r*•
tented that th* it m hoots wer*' con*
k* Ntcd and took-up wth the Dcroit
tchool hoard th* 1 n.;iitei of becom
ing a par* of the Detroit school dis
trict which wa-i agreeable to the
Detroit bo ini.
It was agreed that the Orrcntbld
bonds- wo’tld !Juposed of thru
the office of Controller Oeoigc Kn
g* 1. Whereb) the Greenfield district
would benefit b.v the good premium
cbtalnublc by the city Th** town
rhip hoc! board held h hu**riM
meet in. and void »h« |22R,000 bonds
a* a premium of approximately
? ■<> By < oming into th* city
r.chool diairtct they would have bene
fited to th- extent of about JIO.OOO.
Now- thp cjiv hoard of
i<» not favorable *o H consolidation
of the vchool dint riels, alleging that
the Greenfield board “broke faith.”
During the last few days a peti
tion has been circulated in *he toWn
f hip a«klng for tho recall of the
ii embers of the board, of whirh the
officers are Prank Hurke, presl
r< nr. Webster, secretary, and
Harr G Smith, fpe»: uYer.
Representatives of tho faction
that is endeavoring to oust the beard
< ,llcd on Ccunty Superintendent of
Schools Ynm, and were informed by
him that |f they make formal
charges against the officers the mat*
l*-i must i»e taken ro the stafe super
intendent of education, F. L. Keeler.
a( t.ansing
Earlier in the morning Morsra.
Riggs ;uid Caahman called at the
office ot the corporation counsel, and
were dire* ted by AssDtant Gonnsel
Atk.inson to the . oun r y sup* rintcnd
t*n*
Thev If ft the superintendent's
office with a petition to hnng the
GrecnfL Id tnw nhsip schools under
the iurisdi.tlon of the citv chool
hoard In case the .-chools of the
i nriexed territory are brought under
tlw authority of the city, ifu Gr* * ji
nrlti board will automatically •♦him*
to exist !n this way rhev *ill -,r,
( Oiupllkh whitt they eeoh vltito"' t /
necessity of substantiating riu.jj .
before the ainfe superintendent.
DR. AW WILL
ADDRESS CLUB
Pastor To Spegk Thure
day Before New Church
Society
The Detroit Conqregatisiul club,
and new '•rjtdni ration composed of
member* of Congregational churches
of the city. Will hold tta tlm meet
ing Thursday night, following a ban
quet in the Hotel Addition.
A speaker of international reputa
tion. Or. < 'herle* F. Aked. of Nww
York, ha* been invited to address
the members ao “Gads to
America in the re-cone traction of
world ’
Dr. Aked la well known aa a die
ciple of peace and has spent many
years in preaching and wetting about
ihl* doctrine. With this and tn
view he accompanied the Jtord party
to Europe last wtniei and was rliri
ed head of the central conference
which sat for many months In Stoot
holm. Dr. Aked made freguent trips
to the different countries and is ac
quainted with many man of ndkdal
importance.
Dr Akel came to Hatred t. last July
tn lay before Mr Ford his ideas tor
future activities in the euafbssso*,
named from his < xperlencw Iff.
Fotd not agree*nc with his plana, ha
(inclined to return and resigned from
'be conference.
rdsttiiv—<ll< »hns aeat **-* that
to rt(k»—Tt»«i Jak HaW-—Mala SSM.
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