SCANLON, Matthew, real estate and insurance; born, Brooklyn, N.Y., Mar. 15, 1855; son of Patrick and Sarah (Coffey) Scanlon; educated at Christian Brothers College, Detroit, 1860-65; married at Detroit, June 15, 1881, Catherine Slattery. Began as newspaper boy, 1865, and continued until 1871; engaged in teaming business for himself, 1871-77; salesman for self in woolen goods, 1877-92; has been member of firm of Grosfield & Scanlon, real estate and insurance, since 1892. Independent in politics. Catholic in religion. Member Catholic Mutual Benefit Association. Recreations: Hunting, fishing and traveling. Office: 983 Michigan Av. Residence; 807 W. Grand Blvd.

SCHANTZ, Arnold Augustus; born, Mansfield, O., Apr. 10, 1861; son of John and Barbara Ann (Buckingham) Schantz; educated in public schools of Mansfield; married at Detroit, July 14, 1906, Miss Lila Mae Rankin. Began active career at Mansfield as agent for the Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co., 1880; was made advertising and tourist agent, 1882, traveling passenger agent, 1883, general western passenger agent, 1884, assistant general passenger agent, 1891, general passenger agent, 1892, general passenger and traffic manager, 1902, general superintendent and passenger traffic manager, 1903, general manager, same company, 1907. Also general manager and director, Detroit & Buffalo Steamboat Co., and Cleveland and Toledo Line; director The Melvin Co., Mica Mining Co., secretary Televent Co. Honorary member Detroit Light Guard and Detroit Y.M.C.A. Formerly superintendent of carriers Mansfield (O.) postoffice. Member Detroit Board of Commerce, Detroit Transportation Society (president). Republican. Mason (32^o), Shriner; member B.P.O.E. Clubs: Detroit, Fellowcraft, Detroit Yacht. Office: Foot of Wayne St. Residence: 49 Stimson Pl.

SCHENCK, Benjamin Robinson, surgeon; born, Syracuse, N.Y., Aug. 19, 1872; son of Adrian A. and Harriet (Robinson) Schenck; educated in Syracuse High School Williams (Mass.) College, degree of A.B., 1894; Johns Hopkins University, degree of M.D., 1898. Married at Niagara-on-The-Lake, Can., Aug. 17, 1904, Jessie Jean McCallum. Resident house surgeon, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1898-1902, resident gynecologist, same , 1900-03. Has practiced in Detroit since 1903. Member Michigan State medical Society (secretary), Wayne County medical Society, Detroit Academy of Medicine, American Medical Association. Member Zeta Psi. Clubs: University, Detroit Boat. Office; 502 Washington Arcade. Residence: 227 Van Dyke Av.

SCHERER, Hugo, merchant. President H. Scherer & Co., Detroit Forging Co., Michigan Steel Boat Co.; director People’s Bank. Member Detroit Board of Commerce. Address: 745 Jefferson Av.

SCHERER, Otto, physician; born, Detroit, Nov. 21, 1865; son of John C. Scherer; M.D., Detroit College of Medicine, 1890; student at University of Heidelberg, 1890, University of Munich, 1891; specializing in ophthalmology and otology, and again, 1906 and 1907, University of Heidelberg and Allgemeines Krakenhaus, Vienna. Began practicing in Detroit, 1891. Member Wayne County and Michigan State Medical societies, American Medical Association. Office: 106 Broadway. Residence: 212 Frederick Av.

SCHERMERHORN, James, president The Detroit Times Co.; born, Hudson, Mich., Mar. 13, 1865; son of William Ten Broeck and Jane Adelaide (Terry) Schermerhorn; learned printing and newspaper trade under his father in the office of the Hudson Gazette, established, 1858; began as apprentice at age of 12 and divided years of boyhood between printing office and public schools; attended public schools of Hudson, 1870-84; prepared for U.S. Military Academy, West Point, at Oberlin (O.) College, 1884; cadet at West Point, 1885 and 1886, resigning from class of 1889, in 1886, to take charge of Hudson Gazette; married, Oswego, N.Y., July 13, 1901, Adaline M. Jenkins. Publisher Hudson Gazette, 1886-95; reporter, then Washington correspondent, Detroit News, 1895-96; editorial writer Detroit Free press, 1896-1900; established The Detroit Times, first called The Detroit Today, 1900, of which has since been president and general manager. Member Michigan Press Association. Democrat. Congregationalist. Office; 13-15 John R. St. Residence: 2051 Woodward Av.

SCHEYER, David, wholesale dry goods; born, Kempen, Germany, Mar. 13, 1866; son of S. and Fanny (Krolik) Scheyer; graduate Gymnasium, Tarnowitz, Schlesien, German, 1885; came to America, about 1893; married, Detroit, June 19, 1900, Bell Krolik. Has been connected with A. Krolik & Co. Jewish religion. Clubs: Phoenix, Harmonie, Detroit Yacht. Office: 138-140 Jefferson Av. residence: 25 Adelaide Street.

SCHIAPPACASSE, Joseph T., lawyer; born, Detroit, Apr. 21, 1880; son of Louis and Rosa (Gardella) Schiappacasse; educated in St. Peter and St. Paul’s parochial schools, Detroit (Jesuit) College, 1892-96; St. Mary’s (Jesuit) College, St. Mary’s Kan., degree of A.M., June, 1899; University of Michigan, Department of Law, 1899-1902, degree of LL.B., June 12, 1902. unmarried. Entered law office of Bowen, Douglas, Whiting & Murfin, Detroit, 1902; has been practicing alone since September, 1904. Member Knights of Columbus. Club: Detroit Athletic. Recreations: Outdoor sports. Office: 41 Buhl Blk. Residence: 93 Winder St.

SCHIAPPACASSE, Louis, wholesale fruits; born, province of Genoa, Italy, June 26, 1845; self educated; married, Neirone, Italy, September, 1869, Rosa Gardella. Came to America, 1870, and located in Detroit; engaged in retail fruit business until 1888 and since that time has operated as wholesale dealer under title of L. Schiappacasse & Co. Member of Detroit Produce Exchange. Recreation: Farming. Office; 41-43 Woodward Av. Residence: 93 Winder St.

SCHILLING, Edward Arthur, architect; born, Auburn, N.Y., Nov. 7, 1872; son of Joseph and Louise Schilling; educated in public schools of Auburn and Ishpeming (Mich.) High School; married at Detroit, 1896, Miss May Owens. Came to Detroit, from Ishpeming, 1892, and began active career as draughtsman in architect’s office; entered business for self 1896; has been associated with Edward C. Van leyen since 1900. Buildings: Public Casino at Belle Isle, City Hall, Flint, Mich., etc. member Architectural Club of Detroit, National Union. Recreations: Fishing and shooting. Office; 48 Peninsular Bank Bldg. Residence; 496 Wabash Av.

SCHLOSS, Albert W.; born, Detroit, Feb. 24, 1862; son of Seligman and Hanna (Weichselbaum) Schloss; educated in Patterson’s Academy and Detroit High School; married at Toledo, O., June 4, 1895, Susanne A. Feiss. Began active career as stock boy, 1878; now head of the firm of Schloss Bros. Republican. Jewish religion. Member Phoenix Social Club (director). Office: 184-186 Jefferson Av., Detroit. Residence; Grosse Pointe, Mich.

SCHMALZRIEDT, Frederick R., deputy city clerk; born, Detroit, Mar. 14, 1880; son of Christian and Caroline (Dieffenbach) Schmalzriedt; educated in Immanuel German Lutheran School, 1886-92; Pitcher Grammar School at time of graduation, Feb. 1, 1895; Detroit Museum of Art School, September, 1895-May, 1896 (on account of scholarship in drawing, in grammar school); Detroit High School one and one-half years; Detroit College of Law, 1898-1901, graduating, degree of LL.B., June 14, 1901; married, Detroit, June 20, 1903, Emma L. McMahon. Was clerk in Woodmere Pharmacy, 1896-98, and in drug store, Lewis McFarland, February-November, 1899, attending college at night; entered law office of Lemuel H. Foster and Judge Fred H. Aldrich, Apr. 10, 1901; practiced on own account, June 15, 1901-Nov. 1, 1903. Enlisted as private in Co. I, 32nd Michigan Volunteer Infantry, June 22, 1898, and was honorably discharged, Nov. 9, 1898; journal clerk, common council, Nov. 1, 1903-Dec. 31, 1905; deputy city clerk, since Jan. 1, 1906. Member Detroit Bar Association. Republican. German Evangelical Lutheran. Member Hazen S. Pingree Camp No. 5, United Spanish War Veterans (Past Commander), Michigan Garrison No. 80, Army and Navy Union. Club: Fellowcraft. Recreations: Outdoor sports. Office: City Hall. Residence: 530 14th Av.

SCHMIDT, Albert H.; born, Detroit, Feb. 24, 1873; son of Traugott and Mary R. (Beck) Schmidt; educated in Detroit and abroad; unmarried. Has been connected since the beginning of his active career with Traugott Schmidt & Sons, wool, furs and leather; became a member of the company, 1895, and later treasurer and general manager, which positions he continues to hold. Member Detroit Board of Commerce. Clubs: Detroit, Country. Recreation: Golf. Office: 134-164 Monroe St. Residence; 591 Jefferson Av.

SCHMIDT, Carl Ernest, tanner; born, Detroit, Dec. 31, 1856; son of Traugott and Wilhelmina (Beck) Schmidt; educated in German-American Seminary, Detroit, until 14, and in public schools of Germany until 19; married at Detroit, Nov. 4, 1880, Alice M. Candler. Learned the tannery business with his father, with whom he was associated until his death, 1897; now member Carl E. Schmidt & Co., tanners (organized, 1897). Also president Gabriel Concrete Steel Co. Member Detroit police Board, 1892-94, State Board of Arbitration and Mediation, 1897-98. Appointed member Board of Forest Inquiry, 1907 (purpose of the board is to investigate forestry conditions in Michigan and to report to the legislature). Republican. Mason (32^o), Knight Templar, Shriner. Clubs: Detroit, Fellowcraft, harmonie Society. Recreations: Outdoor diversions. Office: Macombe and Beaubien Sts., Detroit. Residence: 181 McDougall Av., Detroit, and Grosse Pointe, Mich.

SCHREITER, Arthur E., lawyer; born, Leipzig, Germany, May 20, 1869; son of Edward and Emma Schreiter; came to America with parents, 1871; educated in German -American Seminary; Caton College of Commerce, Detroit, graduating, 1895; Detroit College of Law, graduating, LL.B., 1902; from 1893 to 1903 employed as clerk in Probate Court; married at Detroit, June 25, 1895, Louise Breitmeyer. Has been engaged in practice in Detroit since Mar. 1,1903. member Masonic order (Moslem Temple); German Salesmen’s Association. Recreations: Outdoor sports. Office; 52-53 Home Bank Bldg. Residence: 443 Helen Av.

SCHROEDER, John; born, Detroit, July 26, 1860; son of John and Christina (Vogt) Schroeder; educated in parochial schools of Detroit and at Goldsmith’s College (night course while in employment); married at Detroit, June 3, 1884, Mary Antoinette Lebens. Began active career in store of William Reid, paints, oils, glass, etc., 1874; associated with James H. O’Donnell and founded the Schroeder Paint and Glass Co., wholesale and retail, 1897, of which he is president. Member Detroit Board of Commerce. Water commissioner City of Detroit, 1902-07; honorary member Detroit Light Infantry. Member B.P.O.E., R.A., K.C., C.M.B.A. Clubs: Detroit Paint, Oil and Varnish, Harmonie. Recreations: Reading, river excursions, theater. Office: 44-46 Cadillac Sq. Residence: 460 E. Grand Blvd.