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DEATH INVESTIGATIONS THE COURTS SCURRILOUS ATTACK SAYINGS AND DOINGS Throat Lung Diseases rumdr or th AmOxyr Mrs My era Thinks She May be Mistaken ehaw's Loudon roller rial: is liabfo fc lit is JUSTICE DOCKET TO ADVERTISE! 3 AN ALLEGED RESURRECTION for Infants and Children the GALA DAY We hold tbs acknowledged lead and we mean to keep It 172 Woodward Ave Gain COAL! Meetingti APRIL ATTRACTIONS 20 1 NOS! A iic GiugvrlAr weary Liams As andalh 7: it MMS RIXNOSTORENT 9 Loss 10 Chapped Hands face pimples and rough skin cured by using Juniper Tar Soap made by Cas well Hazard A Co New York re ten the the 40 39 I REil ISTIH (OR Sill HOUSES OR REKT W1KTEDTORERTHOBSE STORES OR DEBT imTEDTORERTSTORE I druggists BRANDON WM DWIGHT it CONKLIN DY AR il Taylor nrd of Trustees town and I few pa I have received a very choice lot of No 9 Chest nut Scranton COAL AU other sizes coclantly on hand Hard and Soft COAL delivered to any part of the dly at the very lowest market price I have only one office in the city which is at the old stand No 50 Atwater st east tar TELEPHONB NO 207 THE DETROIT REE PRESS WEDNESDAY APRIL 1 18S5 SHE CANNOT POSITIVELY IDENTIY THE BODY HER SUPPOSED HUSBAND PIANOS i Thirty days to the first league ball fame of is in Te Recorder's Court will resume its sesum i damages for Injuries received while working for tbe latter S'aloney bad a band crushed in an engine in factory on Larned street on January 17 last Everett Thayer was granted a divorca in tbe Superior Court from lorence itch Thayer on tbe ground of desertion They were married in 1879 st Manchester ami lived together until 1881 The arguments in tbe will case were be gun yesterday Michael Brennan and opened for ths proponents and Wisner for the contestants Judge Marston and Henry 3L Cheater will speak to dav our Cases Disposed of at the Regular Ex am iuation Day There were four examination cases on the Police Court docket yesterday afternoon which were dis posed or os follows: Mary Van Inwagen njias Adams was charged with stealing a piece of silk containing 105 yards from Taylor Woolf enden St store Tbe eoods were Identified by a member of the firm and Edwiu Mummerv a clerk In the silk de partment detailed bow the theft was committed He said the defendant came into ibe store with an other woman and asked to be shown some goods Soon after a piece ot silk was found to be missing and he saw on end of it hanging out of tbs prison circular She was invited by him to step to tho office up stairs and while in the elevator she took the silk from her circular and attempted to secrete it under the seat in the car No defense was Offered in the case and tbe ac cused was bound over for trial at me nest tertn of tbe Recorder's Court Her bail was fixed at $5C0 Walter Baldwin accused of breaking into George saloon was discharged The evi dence showed that a shutter was found iu the morn ing taken from the front indow and Bildwin was asleep on the floor when tbe door was opened The prisoner did not deny the facts claiming that he was under tbe Influence of liquor when he went to tbe place for the purpose ot getting a drink The door was closed but opened easily dur ing which time the shutter fell down He went in side and fell asleep on the floor Patrick charged with false pretenses tn a property transaction heretofore mentioned in Thk ree Press waives! examination and was bound over for trial He gave bail iu the sum of 500 for his appearance William Phelps an ex convict and chronic thief who stole a watch valued at 5131 from A Kirby nt Harper Hospital waived examination and was held for trial lias ramvveu 22S Woodward Avoimo Kvane SyrrwWAV and Chick owing fa 'iAwiate' An Xnonyinous Traduce? of an Upright and Able Man OHICKERING BEHNING LINDEMAN CHRISTIE WILCOX WHITE ORBANS IN GENERAL Della Dake began a divorce suit yesterday in the Wayne Circuit Court against Dumont Dako on the ground of non support Henry Thurber Phi Io Parsons Chase Charles Conrad and Dwight McIntyre have each begun a suit In tbe Wayne Circuit Court against the Dexter Mining Company to collect balances claimed to be due on accounts for royalty on ore taken from tbe mine Thu mine is located near Marquette The claims aggregate over $10000 The will Of tho late Henry Chancy was admitted to protmto ycstanjvy Lucian Chaney and Hen ry A Chatey were appointed executors with a bond of S1000O Philip Rolfe wes removed from the guardianship of Alexander Rolle yesterday and Wm Pritua fliiiiuiuiru in ms ieuu teplien Maloney began a suit In the Waytif tT STATUARY BRONZES PORCELAIHE GABINET8 LAMPS ETC ETC Plurality Drops to leven Other Court News Second Ward ourth Precinct Second Ward Third Precinct Second Ward Second Precinct Eighth Ward Second Precinct irst Ward irst Precinct Thirteenth Ward Second eci net Third Ward Third Precinct ourth Ward irst Precinct ourth Ward Third Precinct Sixth Ward irst Precinct ifth Ward irst Precinct irst Ward Second Precinct Terrible and devastatlug though It may be la as nothing when computed with the war of envy that I at present devouring our would be rivals at tlieir total Ina bility to compete with our goods In either style finish beauty variety or price Our famous Art Parlors already the talk of the city are stocked with the rarest and most beautiful chef ot the leading nianulucturers all over the world In fine line ot BISQUE POTTERY BRIC A BRAC GAS IXTURES Moran's net loss plurality is thus brought down to eleven Six more boxes are yet to be opened in the city friends hope for other errors which will be sufficient to give their candidate a plurality but Moran's allies claim confidently that the tide will turn when tho boxes from the country are opened It was openly asserted that a vigorous effort would be made to discover how the Inspectors came to overlook twenty ballots iu' the precinct where above all others pains would be taken to have every Stoll vote counted Three precincts were found in which the returns were absolutely correct on Auditor Other pre cincts were found where no change was made in the plurality by the gain or losses and in some tbe Pro hibition and Greenback candidates had not been credited with all their votes The boxes from the country will be brought in to day Masonic Peninsular Chapter No 16 It A Special to night ANDERSON Secretary band instruments can sell cheaper than any bouse la the United Sia'aa We have proof ot this having bold 142 seta iu this State Don't buy until you get our prices Cats mailed fre iORSE'a LEGAL ABILITY AND PERSONAL CHAR ACTER GREAT SACRIICE SALE! Tbe great inducements we have of fered are being appreciated by ths public end every day a number ot vur bargains are bring picked up As every day brings tra nearer io tbe first ot May when we must vacate our present store it becomes more and more neces sary for us to clean out our immense slock of Crockery and Glassware which we have on hand To do this we are making swiErtxo kedcctions from our formal low prlc If you can appreci ate bargains come and see us EVANS BURWELL St CO 221 Woodward are Rumored that New York Parties Have Secured a ive Years Lease of the Diddle House At a late hour last night it was reported that a syndicate of New York hotel men had secured from Uncle Luther Beecher five lease of tbe Biddle House property at an annual rental of $30000 A reporter for The ree Press called at Mr residence to obtain particulars ot tbe transfer but the erratic capitalist had retired and resolutely refused to come down into the drawing room and submit to an After the porter had wailed on the door step for about minutes Mr Beecher sent out a servant with information that had nothing to say ou The Home Mosseuuer Quarterly The ree Press has received a copy of April number ot the Home Messenger Quarterly published by tbe Detroit Home for the riendless and edited by Mrs Livermore Tbe number is illustrated and contains several interesting arti cles on current topics a dramatization of a refer ence committee meeting entitled Petite household and departments poems etc CHA RLEft BORZIN HARRY WILLI AMS Monthly Bulletin of the Young Chris tian Association At tho monthly reception which oc curs to night Mrs rances Preston (colored) will give some ot her celebrated dialect recitations sup plemented by musical selections by Detroit talent and Emory tv endell will deliver subject of New Home" tbe Schubert Malo Quartette ot the closing concert in tbe the Detroit Opera House association wilt be admitted on presentation of tickets Ou the Sth instnt Wells Leggett of the Brush Electric Light Company will lecture on "Civilized Electricity How We Get It'aud What We Do With The Social recep tion to tho young societies of the cay churches tho programme for which has been arranged by the Detroit School of Music will be held Ou the 15th instant rederick Woolfenden will on tbe il 1 instant give a chalk talk on "Ad venture ot a filter Paas ng Through the United States Un the 29th instant a special recep will bo given by the Social Committee and arrangentnn are being made to secure fur the emci taiiiment the male choir of St Episco pal Church Iiicreused Associated Press acilities To day the ifi leased wire ot Hie Associated Press starts at work It runt from New York to Pittsburgh Cleveland Cincinnati Detroit Chicago Milwaukee Indianapolis Lcusvllle Nashville JleiuplJs and St LOuls A Thomas is Superin tendent of the new wi and of the operators work ing it He is now making tour of the cities above named and is expected in Detroit Lilis week By th new arrangement an increased supply of news will be given ks well as an improved service The lease is for twenty four hours out ot every twenty thus covering toe entire day An wire makes ft flexiule arr uge meat by which extra matter may be transmitted LiariGocl In this city Monday March SO 1885 at the residence of Brown 79 Sibley Street Mrs Hosalib Tuttle ot Detroit Micb and Skabuky Vail of Syracuse NY Rev It Hartzell rector of St Church of ficiated marriage certificate down it framed as ha said day I never saw him A an address on the Un the 7th instant Chicago will give star course at Members of the Yesterday another move was made by Josephine Elizabeth Myers who claims to be the widow ot John Myers A peilUon was filed in the Probate Court asking for an allowance for her support and for contesting the will Aft viewing the corpse of her supposed htis md on Monday Mrs Myers immediately returned to Ann Arbor where she was seen last evening ty a ree Press reporter at her residence 30 South ifth street She Is a lady of prepossessing ap pearance and refined manners and was nearly prostrated by the unavoidable publicity of her troubles She lives with her foster mother Sirs Dodegan her own parents having been dead for a number Of years She at first declined to talk of her marriage but on the advice of her foster mother concluded to give the whole story of her acquaintance with the man whose widow she claims to be met Mr Myers in 1882 at the house ot Mrs Ellen Jeffries on Jackson street iu the City of Jackson where I was visiting Sirs Jeffries hav ing formerly lived in Ann Arbor where I became acquainted with her Two months after I met him we were married I was then 23 years old This occurred July 6 1882 at Mrs where Mr Myers had boarded for several months There were present at our marriage Cora and Myra Jeffries daughters ot the Mrs Jeffries 1 have spoken Of my mother and a gentleman named Martin Rev Henry Beebe who now lives in Chi cago performed the ceremony We lived together there for two months and never ha I any difficulty whatever but August 10 of that year Mr Mvers took our to have from that did not know what had become of him weeks ago I happened to see in an old Detroit per an account of the peculiar will of Mr Myers I was sure that it could be no one else tlian my bus oand and I immediately consulted a lawyer The rest of the proceedings you know you recognize the body you saw at Wood mere as your husband?" "No I did you mean that this Str Myers is not the one you do not mean that either I am not certain whether that is my husband or not I am not after the money ot anyone else It the money does not belong to me I will not touch a penny ot it Until the corpse is fully identified I shall not go on with the contest I have eight witnesses yet to hear from who will know whether this Is my husband or not" not your marriage known here in Ann Arbor?" "No After I was deserted I very naturally did not make my unfortunate marriage public I know my action has been viewed with suspicion and that is why I have been wanting to sea the body which they refused to allow until yesterday I think that tbe body I saw is that ot my busband but until I know that it is I shall take not a step further My husband may still be James A Randall Mrs attorney has been for a week past looking up the history ot the eccentric shipbuilder He found that a man who was undoubtedly Myers lived in Chicago in the winter of 1881 S2 In March he is supposed to have gone to Jackson where he remained until August He was next seen in Chicago investing several thou sand dollars iu Peterson banking Institution His next act was to get into trouble with a milliner who was not young and he wanted to in vest $3000 in her millinery establishment and go into partnership Hii escapade with the milliner was settled by tbe payment ot a good round sum He is supposed to have gone to Toledo sometime in tho early part ot 1883 Making the acquaintance of a Detroit engineer named Haskins he came to this city where he boarded for a timo oa Rowland street with some friends of Haskins He then went to board with Haskins atho Detroit Junction His conduct there is said to have been not exactly consistent with his rears and he was ousted from his boarding place He then went to the House here he died jlr Randall went to Ann Arbor last night an said that he had obtained ample evidence to con nect tbe John Myers who married Josephine Dodegnn with the man who made the will Among the number is a reputable lady of Jackson who knew Myers before he carqo to that place and after his marriage was introduced by Myers to the contesting widow lie spoke ot the latter as his wife A number ot other citizens ot Jackson knew ot the marriage Next Saturday Judge Speed will hear the claims of Mrs Myers in relation to her petition for leave to appeal from the probate ot the wlil Her petition in the Probate Court for an allowance lias been fixed tor hearing April STOLL StORAN The gains in the Stoll Moran count yesterday were all on side with the exception ot a lone ballot which was added to vote in the irst Precinct of the irst Ward Tbe interest in tbe count deepens as plurality is slowly dimin ished and when the votes of the Third Precinct of the Third Ward commonly called Jake precinct were recounted the excitement was in tense vote was increased by twenty In this precinct The following is gain and loss in the pre cincts reviewed yesterday: I A 'being party for the benefit of the employ of tbe Dime roller riok will le given next Mend i evening Lockwood and McWhorter gave the double du 1 act at XcQusd rink lat night Both are accom pinned skaters lari evening was the first ot the season when i orercoats re not fniispeaS ible but no one ven lured out without ones 'i With tbe ad reat of spring the boys living In tbe vicinity ct Clinton Park Lnve turned the premisses ino a base ball ground at I presented bis brother with the fine watch which be in lhe soap lottery Pat showed it to more than Cto people yesterday I An assessment or $25 wftlbe made On each of the Ixlateson the Republican ticket for School In i' spreto with U'Ch Id the machine" i On Monday evemni? next the German Sniestran's Ascitioa will celebraU tbe sixth anniversary of flie organ zniou with a hop at Strassbttrg's Hall nal steps will bo tkmi to morrow to incorpo Tenuis Club Those wishing to join should Bake application to red Whiting Bank Cham bers red Smith the 13 yearold boy who was arrested on Monday veniug for truaucy will be tried be fore Justice bchweikart this afternoon at Ham DETROIT MUSIC COMPANY ISA and 180 Woodward Are Chloege Chtcs Chicago Chicago NawYarx Our Ozvsrn tifefv lent anwher tn theIftittal tufrr Caivvt jvKuroyebyitrpreoe plain to'nolete dirrdtoni ipith tach treatHml t'bc has the complexion of a peach Mu miied Cumpuxiou Po'dur did iL Bold by TACTICS! Coniamio ull Text for Council of KeJ of Halts X5irUi rjft vCTaunjr Afyluma inswiwnTO num veUacUptedtodindrenthM Carter! CoUe Cinfttpatten recommend it Aa aiwrinr tn nny pmnyvHptfna I 8our Btomach Diarrhea EructatlGtta known to IL A Aacmra I C1 ttnd Xil So Oxford fit Brooklyn Without Injurious medication Ths CmtTAcrt Coxtant 132 ulton Street rttmoiiy rom Other Who Know Dim (4 to HU Legal Education War Record and Personal Worth OXYGEN TREATMENT tk relief iri cure Consumption Brenehltiv Asthma Hay ever Catarrh Nervous Preetratien eto fur re AW In eretrer beak our Colored Plates Address dr PEiKO 85 Madison St Chicago tils reier By HOVU' te few ot our plre i Hon Wm enn Nixon IM inter Tubue Eeq Wgev TeLCe Can Howard Mrs 8 Corse Nixon Mrs Netta Rood Monry it stiles Maria Lorraine only daughter of Lucy and Horace Dickinson aged 1 year aud 3 tnoDtbs Notice of funeral hereafter MoMILL Monday March 80 at the reridenee of his son in la rank UHurtdge 44 ourth ave Detroit Gardner McMillan or Cbeiaea Mich aged bS uneral service at Church Chelsea on Thursday at 11 WYNKQOPe On tbe morning of March 31 BETH Wynkoop a red bl years mother of and Garrlt Wynkoop and Mra Car ton 1' uoerai serrieee ou Thursday at 10 o'clock at tbe residence ot Wm Eiiz ibrih street east Remains Will be taken to Dcirboru tor interment At East Saginaw March 30 IN'S Mrs SUru Little age bTysurx I uncra! from the 4 Wfyvl fMMRtAy i ROOMS OR RRT WANIED ROOMS OR SUE Miscellaneous WTLDMISCILHHEOUS OR SHE BUSIRESS Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the stockholders ot tbe Metallic Oil will be held at my office at 7 tn this evening to take into consideration the manufacture of barrels and the advisability ot negotiating for the Canadian patent ABBOTT Secretary A meeting ot the Jefferson Avenue Presbyterian Society of Letrrit will be held riday evening st 8 the 3d day ot April A 1885 in the parlor ot the church on Jefferson avenue Detroit to determine whether tuey will contract a debt and build a parsonage and mortgage any ot the church property It will require the assent ot two thirds all voters All interested are invited to bo pres eut ami Wilcox have joined tbe sir JESM'TH IONIA TtlLS hUV MJJK MUrdt jnucr' TS en tbe third degree RiG2RDiD AT HOME in Sugstel for seventeen rears a rl di ir pcrioffice lias resigned Guard benefit occurs at tbe rlncrsii An obstacle race will Le the special oC And all advertisements of the above nature will bo inserted in THE DETROIT DAILY REE PRESS at nominal cost and all parties having anything that they wish to advertise will find the columns of tbl most popular sheet the BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM in the State Try it and be convinced THE DETROIT REE PRESS The Kartchofskin JuqueMt in Progress Hubert Davis' Suicide A Convict Illes in the Ihiuso of Correction The inquest in the case of 5 1 ary Knrtcbotskui tbe Polish woman who died ou Thursday last nt her residefica on Indiana street in child birth under suspicious crcuinsiauc was begun by Coroner Koete yesterday morning Mrs Lukaasek the mid wife who attended her was represented by an attorney Teop'4a Prczmewska of 02 Indiana street testi fied to seeing the mld wite iu atten lance on the de ceased Mis Lukassek through one ot the jurymen who acted as interpreter said that she bad been a mid wife tor eighteen years She studied for three months but bad UO piotna and did not know whether she was registered or not She claimed to have references from st veral physicians as to her competency to practice The witness related tbe condition she found tbe deceased in when she first called at her house and detailed her treatment There was another Polish woman in attendance before her arrival lhe child was born dead and the marks on the face were made while It was being washed by the other woman Witness claimed to have practiced in De troit tor thirteen yeara an 1 said that this was the first case which she had charge ot in which any thing occurred Count) Physician Owen testifiel to making a post mortem examination of the deceased He foun I the body bloodless In his opinion death was Caused from carelessness an 1 lack of proper at tendance Dr Kier saidbe had known Mrs Lukassek as a id wife for teu years He deemed her com petent and as thoroughly understanding her busi ness As far as te knew she never made a mistake' in any case handled by ber The inquest was adjourned until Thursday after noon at 2 at the City Hall THE DAVIS SUICIDE Tho suicide of Robert Davis who was found hanging in the garret ot his residence No 24 Bris tol Place on Sunday morning last was investi gated by the Coroner yesterday afternoon Thomas a plumber who lives at 33 Beecher Place testified that he never heard ot Davis being a drinking man and believed him to be of sound mind William lynn a step son of the deceased said his father came home on riday night iu a state of intoxication His mother was engaged at the time in baking bread aud he told her to let it alone He took her into a room and talked to her and was very crowi before he left be begun breaking things up in the house The witness saicftliat tbp deceased had been intoxicated only twice in five years Ho detailed how he found him hanging in the garret as heretofore published The suicide was discovered by him while he went out at the request of his mother to close the outside garret door Other testimony was offered which did not throw any light on motive for taking his life and the jury rendered a verdict that he com mitted suicide by hanging himself while tempor arily deranged a convict's death An Indian prisoner iu the House of Correction named James Swaneke who was sent from the United States Court at ort Smith Ark in to two imprisonment died at that institu tion at 4 yesterday morning Dr Kaiser the physician ot the prison testified tnat deal was caused from pulmonary consumption and the jury rendered a verdict iu accordance with tbe facts WELCOMING THEIR BISHOP A Church Account of Bishop AVorth Arrival lu Omaha The Church Guardian tbe official organ of the Episcopal diocese Of Nebraska does not evidently intend that tbe secular press shall have a clear flelJ in the way of good things about Bishop Worthington Witness the following that was pub lished iu the Guardian of March 15: ARRIVAL THE BISHOP The Bishop arrived lu his future home on the 14th Instant A delegation of the clery including Ue Dean ather Williams and another discipe brav ing the dangers of the mighty Missouri on the bridge passed over to the trainer at Council biuffs and met the Bishop on the arrival of tbe Chicago Northwestern tram Tne Dean with reckless hardihood for a in tried man boarded tbe train wuilo yet motion and was the first to wel come me Bishop to his diocese ather Wiliams with Irisn impetuosity followed iu hot haste and for the next few minutes the arm must have ached in the region of the slivuluer Tue other disciple waited with all the dignity and patience of a cuuny boot until the steam horse eeused troiu troubling and was glad to finu that tbe Bishop bad passed through the Dutch and Irish ordeal safely was suud as a nut aud fresh as daisy ami snowed none of the effects ot fatigue from bis long journey Mr Ringwait who has laid us all under obligations tor bis kindness to the Bishop aud otuers welcomed him as soon as be readied the platform At tbe Omaha depot which was uched in due lime the Bishop was met by Chancellor Woolworth Canon Doherty Sir Guy A Drown of Lincoln and host of others with a welcome the heartiuess of which must have convinced Him of the affeetion entertained for him by those among whom bis lot is cast The Bishop at bis own request was driven iu tbe Chancellor's carriage to the Cathedral where iu the holy place of that beautiful sanctuary aud alone he inet tor the first lime 114 his new field ami with emotions which may be imagined the God Whom tie bus served so long and so faithfully and to Wuose serv ice he is devoted oy a new consecration The Bishop expressed himself as delighted with tne tbedral pronouncing it perfection and beyond the high estimate he had lonned of it from the pictures lie had seeu aud the descriptions he had received During the day the Bishop was driven over a portion of the city looking for a site for a iiabiia'ion" He saw not a single with or without a string of sculps at his belt nor was he under the necessity of knocking down a cowboy nor was he culled upon to hold up his hands by au enterprising ro agent We note these particu lars tor the beuelit of anxious fneuds in the East It ever the Bishop eutertumed the notion of some of these dear souls of we ring tbe crown ou account Ot "homesickness" "cowboys" or any other creature he has already given it up as hopeless at least until he gets mar ried of which liuppv event we will as in duty bound give timely notice i lllic for Mariners The River St Clou ie open towt to the ists and lh steamer jJ Cyogtcr I ruunlug between At a Ac and ort Bl on Some heavy Ice Is ex pwten trem Izifre Hi ou when it breaks up Mr £ajw pt But io is figuring building a tel xt ainmi will cupiclty of about 1'jJCtO hx'eis of wtrert (apt i rjp sjeainer building at Clrve CLnd wJl Le uvl ca ttie route Li twre ii here and f'ort Huron he Lfae op! have not de rded to build thrir talk of twristy miles 6vr Lour steamer So Im Drirtit ere have brsneharterM for Iron 9 Marquette to Ox ports at 1 1 1 'til 15 per to 1 1 st flve cents pr inn il Jf 6 9 1:1 Imrtww tM' thupi fir the ta osotj bu turS AUONpr MAich St at the rwidriw of hla ti lit uufigaicr uutpMjt if cult Court resverdas arraiosl iiirura mhmi i PIANOS "DT A To nt Kent Ap JT XXX LN kJ piled if urchMed PIANOS New I "A co: tinuaj dropping oh a verj ralffi dby ami a co Mutoui uimi re alike Ho sE I 'pk por sHVes IO lleiL 1 UU 0tlvo I faJOu Oil Te twv LurtLony iu the ho useliokij 'L JtrlgV Smith of Ionia Circuit Judge of tbe Eighth Judicial Circuit was In the city yesterday nd wassought out by a ree Press reporter Haveyou seen tbe attack oa lion A Morse in ibis nor dugs Post?" asked the reporter Yi S'kml it is the most outrageous thing I ever becrl of 'J here is not one word ot truth in it from beglnnitg to end I see it is signed but I do not brieve that any Democrat wrote it Cer talaly no ote wlx knows Sir Morse would ever make such see it is ts ertad that the Ionia bar think very poorlyof liin" i "i tt riyalso! Mr Morse is in Ionia I as siandinut tlia head of bis profession He is con ulted'm nearly all ot tho important cises that come oiifir trial there His leg education isum as aIleg iu the publication you refer to insuffi cleat is thorough in all the priucinles of law He Isa gtod nn round lawyer He is not a special pleader tut is proficient all brioches of law reputation among bis brethren of the Ionia bar ijvery bijb to the attack on his personal character and tatlts tliu is simply an outrage Tho man who wrote it hiew he was lying Beta a gdol citizen it nJ honored by all who know him Socially as well as prufesslcnully be stands ry high at home Any efforts tu disparage bim by such attacks will where he is known simply injure his triducers have no reflections to make on Judge respect him very highly us a mau a lawyer cml a Judge But when Judge friends attempt to aid bim by any such mud slinging i this I must enter a hearty prote Mr Morse is a man of strong views and Is impulsive at times in stating them It that is any discredit his friends will have to own to it But I believe it is not usually cons idered any dis grace for a man to have earnest conv ctions and the courage to stand by them Coupled with his thorough legal training recognized ability aud high personal clnracter Mr Morse's convictions ere not of the kind which will interfere with the strict integrity of a Judge Ho is man who will i onor any BIS REPUTATION AB A MAN AND A SOLDIER 1'ost of this morning contains a vile attack cn Maj Morse the usion candidate for Justice of the Supreme Court which is a tissue of false hoods from beginning to said Rowley it Lansing" yesterday to a representative of The I'pes Press common with a large number of members of all political parties 1 have indulged the hope that the present campaign in this State involving as it does the election of a Justice of the Supreme Court and two Regents of great educa tional institution would bo free from the personal abuse aud vilification which so severely shocked tha moral sense of right minded citizens during tne late Presidential contest But it seems that tbe hope is not to be realized The Post has pub lished one of the most ouirageous and indecent at tacks upon a political candidate that has ever come under my notice I refer to communication signedA Democratic to file present time the cam paiprn has been conducted on both sides with a singular regard for the proprieties of honorable political welfare But tlie pitant fuet of the rapidly increasing popularity of the gallant qaeanued usion candidate lias reude rediiieri hrtisan supporters of the Republican nominee impotent Ith mortification "1 have Known Maj Morse for years and always found him to Le a patriotic and congenial associate He never forgets a friend and is always ready to perform any service will benefit the masses This morning I was talking to a prominent Detroit Republican who deservedly bears the title of and during the conversation he said: military record is os bright as a dollar and no braver man ever shouldered a guu lu de fense of bis "I never yet knew a man who for political pur poses sought to traduce the good name of a maimed soldier who was not a stay at home during the war and a coward at heart That empty sleeve yet has power to choke down all such miserable asper sions education was obtained at theMichigan Agricultural College whence he gradu ated Ho has a cultured literary taste and may very appropriately be termed a self educated man His legal ability is uuqujstibued anrt all tnte Demo erotic lawyers of Grand Itaplls and Ionia are warmly supporting bim He has had a great suc cess in civil practice as well as in criminal cases and no one stands better in the community ot which be is a resident Hu never stops to consider bis individual interests and being perfectly sincere in his convictions he is fearless in his expression Whatever views he may have on religion he does not parade them be fore tbe public but keeps them to himself and at the same time respects tho religious feeling of others It is simply wonderful what a hold ho has on the people who implicitly believe in his honesty and Integrity "lie has thousands ot soldier friends in Michigan and they will not allow anyoue to attack his mili tary record The A boys have not forgotten the treatment they received at the bauds of a Re publican Governor and they will fight for the usion nominee" CANNOT INJURE WBERb' ME IS KNOWN publishing the malicious attack on Allen Morse the Post has Ikeled every honest woik'ug ihun in said Daniel So per of Neway go a prbruluent Democrat who is favorably meu tiuital ili couuectiOL wRh the postcjpico at that place "Us I the friend of tho masses and just tho kind of a in' we waut on the Supremo bench He Is tbe most popular and unselfish man in bfs district and wii ruu far ahe of his ticket He knows enough about law to dispense it properly and that is all that is required ot any Judge He is eiuneutly fitted for the position for which his friends have placed him In nomination and I have yet 10 learn of a single indivi dual who can truth! ly say anything against him His habits are rsgcod as those of any man iu this country an I lh benle attempt to belittle him in tho eyes of the" teip rucce people will huve no effect I re gard bi fii as au honest upright iniiu one who Is not afraid to steak his opinion on uuy question of piiLlie irili rest and everyone who knows anything of the will Lear me out iu my opinion dt Is Useless for ills political enemies to say anything eiepuiciiug coicei'uing lIs war record toause Lie only persons who could Le influenced in this revpect know he was a gallant BUSINESS POINTS Easter Offerings Easter offerings are now seen in all the and arc store windows throughout the city A most novel exhibit is made at opposite St Church Woodward avenue consisting of eggs dressed in fancy colored papers with facial expressions yafeted thereon worsted chicks representing all the numerous species and artistically done Other designs in screens handsomely painted with greet ings All these aro the work of a little Detroit mats which reflect great credit ibbii her ability Coming in 11 Black returned Tues day from au extended visit to the leading Eastern rpct manufacturers where he secured some ot the mose desirable goods In these lines ever brought to this city They are being received here daily and our citizens generally are invited to inspect them The purest sweetest and best Cod Liver Oil in the world manufactured from fresh healthy livers on the sea shore It is absolutely pure and sweet Patients ho have once taken it prefer it to all others Physicians have decided it superior to any of the other oils in market Made by Caswell Haz ard Co New Yorir Young Read Tars The Voltaic Belt Co ot Marshall Mich offer to semi tbelr celebrated Electro Voltaio Belt and other Electric Appliances on trial for thirty days to men (young or old) afflicted with nervous debili ty loss of vitality and manhood and all kindred troubles Also for rheumatism neuralgia paraly sis and many other diseases Complete restora tion to health vigor and manhood guaranteed No risk is incurred as thirty days trial Is allowed Write them at ouce for illustrated Pamphlet free I Mabley Jt Co's Grand Spring Opening I sa Yesterilny was tbe day set for Mabley i Ijp tc annual spring opening At 6 in the morn 114 the skg wes overcast ith dark portentous I Lq £euds and at 7 a steady drizzling rain set in which I JkIgiired diSippolntment to the managers By I 1 e'clock the ram bad ceased aud at 9 the sun shone fc Xsrfh in all his warmth and splendor Promptly at 't: 50 the Great Western Baud ascended to the bal in front of the clothing house and by the Ji 7 time the first selection was ended tbe strt eta which HSsrmanded a view of the building were a mass ot tani Every department was besieged Ly admirers wind exclamations of surprise and delight could be Jiear I on all sides JW jjfc While the decorations wtre not as elaborate as inWJwrtw years yet the selection and stock of goods ijtave never been equaled Much skill aud taste displayed in arranging and decorating each Sjspl drpa rtni J'Tbe furnishing and hat departments are ilBied to their full capacity with the leading spring' i 'styles and all the novelties art can pro ita face Tbe clothing and merchant tailoring presents a bright and fresh raLCc All the leading New York styles aud Jvuors base been selected and the cloths arr uged iliow to tbeir best udrant ige No department re ceived the careful consideration of the buyer ir than tne and children's The time 1 i st and gone when it was necessary to cut up the cast off coat to make the son a pair of a if a child isn't aressed neatly It isy the fault or iguc rance of the parents The which Mabiey a Go are showing was from leading Eastern manufacturers mucti less than tbev could make them and the garmeuts are as artistic in design aud as well made tn mine I as gvuilerien's The bazaar the Mecca of the visitor was thronged froni moruiug until late last night It Was a picture long to be remembered Standing Hear ths balcony on tbe third floor the eye could takefc at A eep the great throng winding slowly aiosg three floora te low ta auiiful books anli fol flowers suarkhnr crvstal flashim i IVtalu tlf P'toson eud blue cadopka of baby cals the rich sills and beaded bonnets of the millinery depart ineti tratiiirai wonvn ana above ai tne sweet Strains of Spen' orciie stm termed a living piino rains pot soon to ba forgotten Tbe shoe with nt carpets decorations and sprmg sloe its share of palronage and a ords of prase Tbe stare were kept open iittl i) to giv Bll a chance to pay tleir eompinneuts to a deserr IhBs aiioifcer sucussis retorded to the credit of suuaey uo The special committee appointed to consider the eltr pltystcian difference between the Poor Cwm ffilsou aud Health Board will meet on riday afternoon The annual meeting of the North Channel Shoot ihe Club will bo held at the office of Lathrop 152 Woodward avenue on Wednesday evening April mijec! Judge Smith st'S o'c ode There win be a ten round glove coutest on Satur day Eight nt Robert gymnasium be 1 two local boxers The mill will commence at o'clock The temperature yesterday as observed by Black Go was as follows: At 8 a 38 9 40: 10 44 II 47 12 49 1 50 2 50 3 50 4 4S 3 41 The Abend Post (German Republican) commends tbe notnln tion ot Wm Look for Councilman on the Democratic ticket and speaks highly of his flluess for the place Nelland a chronic thief last evening stole £vasaw from a woodcutter while tha latter was at aorkand sold it He was subsequently arrestedM taod locked up Jn the Central Station honest John tton will get about as many Re fl paolican as Democratic votes for 're fl 4 waned a member of the minority party last night ptjahi ueis sure of a great I will be a race on the Rouge this afternoon between Black' Bird and I Bay Billy and hones owned by Codier Moloney and Peter Dupont opening" at Princess rink will beceiebreted Thursday night Two bands will 'perform and the three Heine Bros fancy find aerobatic slmti ra will give au exhibition Their en "garment will last the week out eThe Open Door Society held a meeting yesterday atw filch some remarks were made by a lady who formerly condu ted a home for erring women in London England The same lady will speak nt i prater length on her experience riday nfter Boon" i ySupt Conely of the Police yesterday received a 1 Bagtelegram from Elizabeth Wright of Ithaca I asking him to ascertain the address of rink iflj Wright Will Mr rank Wright relieve the anximis Elizabeth by coming forward with a dis iB ensure of his whereabouts? iBt zyever mind kicking that antiquated old bat this iB I morning my fine young man Exercise while un iB ubtedly very invigorat ng to the human system if carried too far In any given direction may lead to iB? physical exhaustion Besides you do not care this season to make an anatomical exhibition of your' I toes This Is April day headquarters of the SHELBI7 MACDONALD ARTISTIC The Brantford Touriiatiieirt Tr'Brailfoi'L Out ire Brigade are arranging fora 4raud TonrnameM to be lielJiu that ciiyOuueS ft he pra will aggregate an 1 cnitcstH will inc use an intern? tiunsl bund eon test hose reel race fiuternattaual) hook andlafider racro6ttenatiin d) hos reel race for tha champ itolijlfiiphf Oiturlo flrrinen's fsuicy drill (iutcruu thLki! Lmgy drill to brt vo)eut societies ti'iai rocs for fin ui ii in uniform flat race op to lreijueu la uniform ouir race opm to ot Ura it only In lfan war lance by braves nous I'ldED and grand laurcsiv rniti A nutabvr of Uiehigau fli companies will EMaSRSr jt Ai 1W IS THHffiB aEaJLi aftJRjcrr i a3 J) Off' IL iaefi 8 ''Ma Ki CM a 5 a a 1 "VT Tt lil ai rwTM Ufl Il UMp il Bi.

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