Charged With Assault

Dr. D. W. Nolan, a veterinary surgeon wlio with his estimable wife ñas had rooms for same mouttis upstairs in tliis city over Martin's undertaknig stalílishment, lias tveetii arrested in Detroit efoarged wlh criminal assanlt on a 19-yoar-old girl wlio gave the name of Grace Burrill. ilonday evening the girl says slie went into a cigar store at the corner of Griswold and Congress streets to buy sonie cigars for lier father. There slie saw Dr. Nolan. When she left the store she says he followed her and got on the same car. Ou he car, she avera, he drew her into conversation and after telling her that he knew the 'best people in the city and otherwise placed himself in a favorable lighí, he asked her to take a sleig-h ride wirh hun. When the girl asked where they should go he said on the principal srreets. A sleigh was flnally seaured, accoxding to her story, and the doctor drovo out JeiTerson avenue. líe si said to have induced her to step into a saloon and have two drinks and Uien dro,-e to the boulevard, where the crime is alleged to have been committed. The doctor, ft is said, threatened tho girl if she made an outcry. She afterward did not attempt to escape, bat i-.'mained in the sleigh until they arrived back at Burnetfs livei-y ba.vi on Fourteenth avenue. Two patrolnien were near rhp harn inot ti.n .,„1 the girl jumped out of the sleig quicbly and eailed The officers tó arrest the doctor. After the girl had told then her story the doctor was taken to the Vinewood :tvnue station. The girl was detained at poliee he.ulquarters yesterday. After havlng an interview with lier rnotüer siie deeJd.-d not to make a complaiut aainst Dr. Nolan, becanse of the -notoriéty it would give her. Br. Nolan is well known in Detroit, ha ving formerly lived there. He ad'mits hls identity and denies that' fte eammitted the assault.