The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1902-12-19
AROUND TnE STATE.

that Is. more pay FOR their services.
Auditor General Powers has decided
Co the state about $4,000 acres of land
delinquent for taxes In Crawford ana
ltoscommon counties. which viii be- Of
Tered FOR sale 10y Commissioner Wildey
at the nrXt sale.
Contrary Co rumor. the military
board has not decided 10 change the
encampment system and encamp the
state soldiers by regiments No such
proposition has been entertained by
the board.
The old officers were all reelected In
Go. II. Third Infantry. Michigan Ma
tional Guard. at Cncboygan: Captain.
John Il. Boucher: first lieutenant.
Frank Il. Clarke; second lieutenant
Amos II. OXlcy.
Little Frances Wirth. of Saginaw,
the 3-year-old child who was bitten lay
a mad dog Nov. H. ana who developed
a species OF hydrophohla Tuesday
evening, passed away Wednesday night
In terrible agony.
John Mcdonald. brakeman on
Jogging railway It RcXton. ON the 500
line, was Instantly killed while "A ny
Ing switch WAS being made. lie was
crushed between the tender OF the en-.
ginc ana box ear.
The case Of Gcrrlt Albers. indicted
FOR bribery lay the grand jury at
Grand Rapids during the water deal
expose does not appear ON the criminal
docket. much To the surprise OF others
implicated In the deal.
Ray Hall, son ~ Dcvcre Hall. Of Bay
City. left a lumber camp north uf Du.
luth, where he had gone for his health,
ana visited Duluth. There he disap-
pcarcd. An older brother Is In the
northwest searching Tor him.
An Of the Michigan members OF the
house are preparing 60 go home for
IN" holiday recess. senator Alger and
his family Will return 60 Detroit. Sen
utur Burrows viii spend Christmas
with his daughter IN New York.
The proposition to transmit the
power from the big Chaplin dam 10
South Bend Is likely 10 produce lniunc-
ton proceedings The village incurred
lu ind .btcducss Of SIu.olu tu further
The building OF the dam. aud wants the
money back.
% O., stated that Senator +. W. ~.
wood. whom % is conceded viii sue
coed Railroad Commissioner Osborn
early in the new year VII, adhere 90
the Osburn policy of refusing electric
rnad~ the right tp cross the tracks of
steam roads 40 grade
Rev. George X. Mcdonald. formerly
Ka'ulu2ro pastor. lU. resigned the
pulpit OF the East avenue Baptist
church. Long Island City. because
d
rusvd him of wine drinking m viola.
ton of tbc covenant of the church.
Saturday night wild engine on the
Detroit Southern crashed into cut.
ter on Rent oak avenue crossing.
Adrian. huriu- the occupants. David
Crockett and wife, into the snow.
where they escaped fatal injuries The
cutter was demolished AMI the horse
Killed
The brewing companies OF tic upper
peninsula. which have been accus.
toned 90 give away Sl.OOO Ia $1,000
worth of beer during the holidays. AN
nouncc that ou account 81 the reduc.
ton In price Ia SG5u barrel they
cannot afford 10 make thc usual gift
jhis year
David Smith. of Lakchcld township.
Luce county. while hruodlug over the
loss of property. committed suicide hy
shooting himself with rifle. lie
placed thr muZZlr of the gun beneath
DIS chin and hy NEAR, Of string nt.
tarhod a. The trigger discharged the
weapon literally blowing his head on
Mr.. Mary Erarncy uf Boyuc Fails.
met with q peculiar accident which re-
suited in death. She was going to her
home on Saturday evening. and lu as
crudIug Pollock hiil she stumbled and
cut her leg she lay there al night
aud the next morning was found dead.
having hlcd 10 death.
The prison board has recommended
paroles FOR Henry Abbott. sentenced Iu
1901 "a T. years from Cas-, county. FOR
mnuslaughtor. Arthur Frost. sentenced
in iS.g 90 i've years from Saginaw. for
larceny. ana William Schmitt. SEN
fenced iu 1900 FOR live years from
Oakland county. for burglary.
Fire Saturday evening in the three
story brick building in Charlotte occu.
pied hy the hardware firm Of Rue X
Roberts. Miss Nettic Wclch. dress
maker. and the Modern Noodmcu
caused several thousand dollars dam
age mainly from water. The fire
started in the rear of the Modern
Noudmcn's hall.
T.. r. Warner runs little store Ia
Batavia. Branch co. lie Sworp out a
warrant against benjamin Burritt. a
lad ~ years old. FOR stealing eighty
i've cents from his ill., Burritt admit
ted the theft. hut said he used the
money a. play Warmers slot machine
The hoy had a good reputation and
was discharged ON suspended sentence
Then his mother had Warner arrested
FOR running gambling device and he
was fined SiJ.
The Bay City police learned sat
urday that girl of - years. living IN
house ON Ninth street. was precari.
ously 100. On December 3 she called
at police headquarters for the purpose
Of prosecuting her hctrayer. Two DAYS
later. la the police court she settled
with him 10y him paying her $40. and
this was the last heard % her officially
until the prosecutor learned of her dan.
ccrous condition. She has been sent
IN "A hOsuifll