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Show fjt Mlj, I 00 SUCCESSOR NAMED J jjj I FOR NEWBERRY. Although expected, the announcement announce-ment that Mayor James Couzene of Uetroit will succeed Truman H New berry as United States senator, is received re-ceived with a deal of interest. Mayor I'ouzens is an interesting personage, liberal in his views yet possessing excellent ex-cellent business judgment The fact that Couzens made his wealth through business association with Henry Ford 1s significant, for be succeeds the sen ator who took a seat as the result of the defeat of Henry Ford's senate as pirations. Governor Groesbeck may hare wished to harmonize tbe belligerent belliger-ent elements in Michigan through se-. se-. lecting Couzens as senator. Some of the more conservative senators sen-ators are likely to feel somewhat alarmed over the entrance of Mayor '"ouzen? amont them, lor the Detroit man is an ardent believer in municipal ownership and at this time is develop ing a most ambitious street raiiwaj HI. program in Detroit. no |