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THE DETROIT FREE PRESS THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1936 he was sure of the charge against the defendant. ITS jane! she says The charges aroae out of an I BILL WANTS TO MEET ME! I accident on April 1 in the 2400 1 block on Cass Ave. $50,000 Offer of Aid to Poor Is 'Just a Joke Two Youths Held on Robbery Count License Number on Car Is Traced Bar Hears Talk on '36 Outlook Professor Forecasts Judge Murohv also sentenced two reckless drivers to jail, with no alternative fine, and fined a man $100 for drunk driving- "A casual. Innocent and carefree if Exciting Election "President Roosevelt's economic What's Doing Today in Detroit Ideas are in the main utterly fool-Ish, but he has made many contributions during his administration and Is considered a good SO remark made In a moment of jest." Thus, in an affidavit filed Wednesday In Circuit Court does Albert Herman Hawraney, one-time Detroit grocer, describe his recent offer to lend the City of Columbus. 0., $50,000, without interest.

The action was taken in reply to the petition of his nineteen-year-old divorced wife, Mrs. Hazel Hawraney, for payment of $21.50 back alimony and an Increase In her weekly allowance of $2.50, filed shortly after Hawraney's offer was made. "I have nothing to say," Hawraney told reporters at Columbus AREN'T YOU GLAD per cent risk to win the election by the bettors of Wall Street" These were the words of Prof. Paul M. Cuncannon, University of Motorist Fined for Contempt Tries to Get Damages in Criminal Court The complainant In a drunk-driving case before Traffic Judge George T.

Murphy Wednesday was fined $10 for contempt of court and tha defendant was released when It was discovered that the complainant was attempting to us the criminal court to force collection of damages done to his car. Robert H. Brown, of 2060 Sharon the complainant, was taken into court on a bench warrant after Charles Nolan, 35 yeara old, of 174X Ferry Park, and hla attorney, Arthur I Robbins, had presented an affidavit signed by Brown elating that Nolan had not been driving while drunk. A police officer testified that at tht time of the accident, Brown Insisted on signing a complaint against Nolan as a drunk driver. NOW YOU TRIED Michigan political science professor, LuxTciietSoapJ i Hotel.

American Business Club Caravan Shrine Club, Knights of the Round Table, Hotel Book-Cadillac. Phi Kappa Tau, Intercollegiate Club. Delta Tau Delta, Cafe Old Madrid. Phi Kappa Psi, Intercollegiate Club. United Northwestern Realty Association, 8797 Grand River Ave.

MISCELLANEOUS N. Y. C. Square Club, Hotel Book Cadillac. Alpha Gamma 8:30, at 36 Leslie Highland Park.

Fraternal Order of Orioles, 8:15, Carpathia Hall. Allied Youth meeting. Post 2, Western Y. M. C.

A. a a a FRANK CODY, superintendent of Detroit Schools, will speak on "Our School System and Its Importance," at the weekly luncheon of the Knights of the Round Table, at 12:15 p. m. Thursday in the Hotel Rnnk-Cadlllac. Stanley P.

who spoke weanesaay noon ai uie final spring series of luncheons of the Detroit Bar Association. The TO GUARD luncheon was held at the Inter AGAINST collegiate Alumni Club. speaking on the possiomues 01 COSMETIC when asked about the affidavit, the coming election, Prof. Cuncan adT1 -St Eugene Gracey, 18, of 1375 Perry a student at Cass Technical High School, was sent to the Wayne County Jail for six days and placed on one-year probation when witnesses testified that for several nights he had been using his automobile to chase newsboys and others around the street and sidewalk In the vicinity of Michigan and Fourteenth Aves. Newsboy Identifier Driver Gracey finally was arrested Tuesday night by a motorcycle policeman, after three scout cars had failed to capture the joy-riding youth on the preceding night.

He denied that he had pursued the boys, but Andy Chunlck, of 210 Winder his chief newsboy victim. Identified him, and four other witnesses sRld he drove the pursuing car. Gracey's record shows that he has received seven traffic tickets, four of which were handed to him before he was 16 years old. Edison Weems, 27, of 8478 Manhattan Hamtramck, was jailed for five days for speeding 75 miles an hour on Davison Ave. Wednesday morning.

Detective Sergt. William R. McMillan, on his way to work, saw two racing cars pass him. He pursued and caught Weems. but the other car escaped.

Edward Skotak, 24, of 3462 Clip-pert was fined $100 for drunk driving. He pleaded not guilty, but was found guilty of driving while drunk at Lonyo and Dix Roads Tuesday night. SKIN? Harry Feldman, 21 years old, of 1437 W. Euclid and Irving Dunn, 21, of 2648 Rochester were held at Bethune Station Wednesday on a charge of robbery unarmed. Their arrest, according to Dctecitlve Lieut.

Oscar Berry, followed the holdup Tuesday morning of the Sanders Trl-Cleanlng store at 11625 Hamilton in which $23 was taken from a clerk. Lieut. Berry said that a witness to the robbery, Miss Catherine Chamberlln, of 4051 Hazelwood told police the license number of the car used by the bandits. Later In the day, police received a report that the car used In the robbery had been stolen. Wednesday afternoon, however, police traced the license number to Feldman'a residence and obtained a confession of the robbery from him, Lieut Berry said.

Dunn's complicity was revealed by Feld-man's confession and his admission of guilt also followed soon after the arrest, police said. A police showup will be held Thursday in an effort to connect the men with other recent robberies In the neighborhood. Girl Missing Three Day Being Sought by Police Missing since Monday morning. non said It would be the "most ex-citing campaign In 40 years," and that "feeling will run high because which stated that he does not have $50,000 to lend anybody, with or without Interest. His ex-wife's attorney was not satisfied, however, and declared that he would present In court a the issues will go down to lunaa- mentals." He considered both the chances 7 xv HO of Roosevelt and of the Republicans in the next election, and mentioned pros and cons on both sides.

Columbus' newspaper of March 6 quoting Hawraney as saying, "My offer still stands, despite the action Ecclestone will preside over his first started by my former wife In Roosevelt Called Unusual' "Roosevelt," he aald. "Is a most NOOX LENTEN SERVICES St Aloyslus', St. Mary's (Downtown), Cathedral of S3. Peter and Paul, St. Leo's, Jesuit Church of SS.

Peter and Paul, St Dominic's and Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Churches. Detroit Council of Churches, Lafayette Theater; Old Mariners' Episcopal Church, St Paul's Episcopal Cathedral. PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS Detroit Art Institute, open 1 to 5 and 7 to 10; Greenfield Village, Dearborn, 9 to Detroit Historical Museum, 1 to 5. VETERANS American Legion, 8: Aviation Post, City Airport; Police Post, Chevrolet Post, Memorial Home: Northwest Detroit Post 14215 Schoolcraft Ave. United Spanish War Veterans: Hazen 8.

Plngree Camp No. 5, at 8, Veterans Building. Detroit Branch, British Legion, meeting, 8, Fort Shelby Hotel. LUNCHEON MEETINGS 12:12 Southeast High Twelve Club, Savarine Hotel. 12:15 Kl wan Is Clubs: Detroit Riverside, Hannan T.

M. C. Detroit Southwest, Western Y. M. C.

Highland Park, at Highland Park Y. W. C. A. Hamtramck Rotary Club, Tau Beta Community House.

Lions Clubs: Grosse Polnte, Detroit Soclaler Turnverein; Uptown, L'Aigion, Fisher Building; Grand Central, Fort Wayne The cafe proprietor was said to have proposed to lend the money unusual person. He la 85 per cent Robbins said that the damage dispute had been settled out of court and that Brown' then agreed to under the Influence of Woodrow Wilson and 15 per cent under Theo to the families of 348 furloughed firemen and policemen to help them and over personal crises brought on by dore Roosevelt Influence. He has the sense of the dramatic that T. R. drop the criminal case.

Complainant la Warned Brown admitted that he was IVi- Columbus financial difficulties. if a I S'v Mrs. Hawraney. with a son Rog er, 2 years old, lives with her par had, but his really great contribution hag been to make people think and to revive the public morale. His poise and assurance brought ents, Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Seld, at terested only in collecting damages from Nolan. Judge Murphy warned him not to sign complaints unless fifteen-year-old Mary Harkow, of 83 Victor Highland Park. She meeting since his installation as president. Announcement will be made by Walter G.

Knickerbocker, committee chairman, of plans for the International convention to be held here Aug. 19, 20 and 21. a CIRCUIT JUDGE Lester S. Moll, who underwent a minor operation at Harper Hospital Monday was reported to be recovering at his home Wednesday. a FLOOD CONDITIONS In New England will be described before a meeting of the New England Club of Detroit by Charlea E.

Griffin. The meeting is to be held In the American Legion Memorial Home at 8:30 p. m. Thursday, according to D. Frank Deneen, secretary of the club, Common Pleas Judge Joseph A.

Gillis Is president of the organization. soap-: co.ev:,: a nation from the 1933 doldruma 3272 Junction was sought Z. rem011 VeV wOM to a point of high hopes for the future." maintains that any one capable of such philanthropies should be able to pay much more than her pres Wednesday by police. Her mother Anna told Sergt. Kate Gilcher, of 2 BLENDS 2 PE1CES He said that Roosevelt's economic the Women Division, that the girl left the house to pay a bill and at ent alimony.

Rockefeller's Son Wins ideas have been proved "foolish," because "the system of planned economy through the NRA, the tend a movie, and waa not heard from again. She is five feet three AAA and others was abandoned BLUE LABEL Exceptionally tin quality BROWN LABEL High quality, low price and a half Inches tall, weighs 118 pounds, has brown eyes and black by public opinion long before the Supreme Court threw them out the Medal for Service to City NEW YORK. April 8 (A. John D. Rockefeller, tonight was announced as the recipient of hair, and was wearing a blue hat window.

Buy and Sell through Free Fress Want Ads. and a black dress with red polka 'Lots of time has been lost worry dots, ing about the public debt." Prof. Cuncannon continued. "It has been the gold medal awarded annually by the Hundred Year Association for outstanding service to the ity. shown that the United States can easily stand a debt of 000.

Whether Government spend The association, composed of business houses established here a century or longer, awarded the medal to Mr. Rockefeller for his ing nas been good or bad Is hard to say now; we must have a long-range viewpoint before we can gift to the city of Fort Tryon Park Prof. Cuncannon believes that containing the Cloisters Museum of Mediaeval Art and 60 acres of Gov. Alf M. Landon, of Kansas, woodland and lawn.

SOS will be the Republican nominee for president If a prolonged deadlock In the balloting can be avoided. ft says R. BANNING. "In the Old Days we used to judge whisky on this basis: 'Is iigentU on your throat 9 Old Hickory certainly passes the test." LIUC ULU EJAYd Alternate Choices Cited If not, the speaker said, the G. O.

P. choice will be Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg, Senator Luren Dickinson, of Iowa, or former Gov. Frank Lowden, of Illinois. Prof.

Cuncannon thinks that Rep. James w. waoswortn, of New York, will be the Republican vice-presidential nominee. "Issues during the campaign will be fourfold," Prof. Cuncannon said.

"The first will be the relation of government to the individual; the present Administration has changed the old setup and has encroached on individual liberty. The second will be the question of Government Interference in business. Third will be the question of the Supreme Court' and the Constitution, which FOR MODERNIZATION TO BE CONTINUED The Federal Housing Act which enabled property owners to obtain loans to modern' ize their homes and improve their business properties Has Been Extended for Another Year Good news for Property owners! You may paint your house redecorate the interior add a room if desired put in a new furnace new plumbing, if necessary or ANY PERMANENT IMPROVE-MENT that will modernize your home and add to your comfort and convenience or improve your business property. Loans are made in amounts of $100 to $2,000. Rate is $5.00 per $100 per year.

Terms are arranged in equal monthly pay-ments up to three years. Look around your home or business property. Make a list of improvements you would like to make. Come to the Industrial Morris Plan Bank and let us explain how easy it will be for you to have them. veT 81 nas Been raised by the recent rul.

ings on New Deal measures. The fourth will be the question of foreign affairs." Prof. Cuncannon maintained that the recently enacted neutrality legislation Is dangerous and will "land us In the midst of a Euro pean war, because it Is based on the concept that we can hermiti- cally seal this Country." This la a false concept, he added, and we must realize that we are a nart of the world and that the United States must make some contribution to collective safety and se curity. Zr ITS GENTLE P'W I VykJ 1 i89o igife I -n-in- e-mn---mmtmmmmmmJrk i a. A CONTINENTAL DISTILLING CORPORATION, PHILADELPHIA, PENN.

fijL 1 Of 1 1 Jfi id IdicteF te STRAIGHT BOURBON STORES One Full Business Dau AND TW0 RtSTFUt NIGHTS 1 bhigago ON THE Employment Gain in Detroit Is Slight Itans for AXY OTHER XTORTlTTrTIILE PURPOSE may also be obtained from this friendly Rank. A slight Increase In total employ ment during March as comoared Mere you ran ve where too ran Borrow. 2 interent on Savingsmaximum insurance Ij.UUU for each depositor by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. with February this year, and a be lief tnat April employment will be still higher, were reported Wednes day by the Detroit Board of Com merre. The Industrial Index for March was 101.5, as compared with 100.0 loan Services MORRIS PLAN Six Branches JEFFERSON Lano GRATIOT at McClallaa CA5S near Boulavara) GRAND RIVER near Joy Roa4 WARREN at McGraw VERNOR HIGHWAY at SprtftpralU ONI CO-SIUNEH STOCKS AND I0NDS AUTOMOBILES RIAL ISTATI MODERNIZATION) WASHINGTON tOULXVAUD AT CfcAND HJVU at the end of FeLmary.

The January figure, however, was 1092. This was during the building of new automobile models. The employment Index for March was nine points lower than at the same time last year. The Index Is compiled, according to Walter Patton of the Board of Commerce, through reports on employment furnished by the manufacturers to the D. S.

R. The index of industrial power consumption was higher In March than In February, but waa five points lower than the January Index. The March average wag 215, as compared with 189 In February, and 220 in January, S. aT. A -v I Hit ll WWM'h'J I I il jl pilll i lilfll 'I II if CITY OF PORTLAND Pullman Scion Marries Daughter of a Farmer CHICAGO, April 8 (A.

A quiet service today united In marriage the scion of two of Illinois' foremost families and the daughter of a Canadian farmer. The bridegroom was George Mortimer Pullman Lowden, only son of former Gov. Frank O. Lowden, of Illinois, and Mrs. Lowden and a grandson of the founder of the Pullman Co.

The bride wss Miss Sigrun Magnusson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Magnusson, of Silver Bay, Manitoba. Ocean Ships ARRIVED FW YORK- Ann! Eurona. from Bramn" Pn from Havra, solTHAMPTO.N.

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