Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-03-22
General State News.


Lsura Laurier, 10 years old and a resi-.
dent of Kalamazoo, has been arrested
on charge Of larceny. The case is n Pc
eullar one. She bought bill of goods
having the bill charged TO her EN-.
ployer. She claimed that the latter
owed her that amount and thought It
wSuld be all right. The employer de-
nles that he owes her and refuses TO
Fay for the goods. The question arises
whether the charge OF larceny can be
made 10 hold good.
Last July William Garloro, q beat
man at Crystal lake, and a neighbor
named Thompson ouarreled over the
boundary line between their lands.
Carlow seized big hardwood club and
fractured Thompson skull. For a
tinie 1t was though. Thompson's IN
Jrrics were fatal, but he recovered.
Saturday Carlow was sentenced TO two
and one-half years 1T the ionia re.
formatory.
Saturday night the fine brick farm
house owned by Almond Galloway.
near Adrian, was burned TO the ground
together with most of the contents. A
chimney had burned out early in the
day and at ii p. III. the cracking OF
! the flames aroused the family, the
members of which barely escaped with
| their lives. Loss, 5000. Insured.
Youthful hoodlums have been rails
I ing hob in the Y. NJ. C.. A. rooms at
Marquette. but Wholesale arrests have
I .Jut stop TO the proceedings. The
young rascals were not members OF the
/ ASSOCIATION but they entered boldly
without cards and usurped the priv.
leges OF others in the gymnasium and
/ bowling alley, ending up usually with
/ u row.
/ Last July Samuel Griffin OF Otisville.
/ made All attempt at felonous assault
upon Kate Dunn wnen she jatbed him
in the back with her long hat PIN, in
hictirg n serious wound. He never re-
covered and is now said TO be dying
from It's effects. Griffin has served u
brief sentence for MS crime.
Mrs. Frederick Brues,le of Jerusa-
lem, Washtenaw county, has conn.,
menced suit against Martin Koch, .
sslooukeeper, ald his hondsmen, Mar
/ Tin Seitz and J. McMillen. for $4,000
damages for selling liquor TO her
MINOR son. While Intoxicated the bay
rendered his right hand useless by cut
ting the cords.
The Kalamazoo Building aud Saw
ings ASSOCIATION has just taken action
OF great interest to worklngmen in the
rejection of the proposition 10 allow
stockholders 10 purchase forty shares
of sto, X eacn instead of the present
limit, which is twenty shares.
John c. Bloom, a we'll known travel
ing man, rup,ured n blood vessel and
died from bleeding Sunday morning at
] Kalamazoo where he was formerly a
leading business man. He was prom
inent in G.. A. K. circles.
Irving Jones. colored man. who
pleaded guilty in the circuit court nj
Ann Arhor to larceny from store,
was sentenced by Judge kInne to two
years imprisonment IN t.ie house of
correeti IA ~ Ionis.
Mr.. Henry Redmond, aged SO years,
fell and broker her right arm near the
shoulder Saturday at Muskegon. Ow-
ing TO her age the accident is q serious
one.
I'd Smith and Sidney Finch were
lodged IN jail at Mason on Friday
charged with highway robbery. Mar
win Hardy Of onondaga. says they re-
leved him OF about $3.50.
There IL TO be an auction sale of forty
FIVE registered Jersey cattle at Paw
Paw, April 5. They come from New
England, are said To be a choice lot.
The 5-year-old son OF Mr.. aud Mrs. G.
c. McEae OF Nuskegon. was terribly
,calded Saturday by falling INTO a pail
OF boiling water.
The Bsrrisu county republican con.
ventlon will be held April 7, at the
court house IN Berrlea Springs.
Muskegon couutg's new jail and
shsrlit's residence will be ready for oc-
cupancy April /.
A poultry ASSOCIATION has been or
gsn'zed at Sturgis with DAVID kribbs as
president.
Marquette county - talking of or.
ganizlug Al old settlers ASSOCIATION.
There will BE- boys cuor Of forty
voices IN thFsts church, Ovosso.
Atbion college has surplus Of frst.
ciarastesk log good tssli team.
~. Pellet of camden, mas tapped 900
maple trees It's season.
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