Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1908-04-22
STATE NEWS NOTES.
Cleaned From Daily Michigan Happen
Ines Ct the Past Week.

The Michigan Employment Institu.
ton for the Blind, at Saginaw, has
Installed feather duster department.
The big mill of the Alpena Excel.
sior company, at Alpena, burned. The
damage is estimated at about $4,000.
William A. Atwood. a prominent
resident of Flint for many years, is
dead of infrmities attendant upon ad.
vancing years, after an Illness OF Sev.
eral months.
Charged with going to a schoolhouse
and beating his fifteen-year-old daugh.
ter with stick, James Farley, a
farmer living one mile north OF Car.
sonville, has been arrested
1t is understood that Chicago
parties are considering the plans for
the building OF an interurban line TO
connect Marquette with Negaunee
and Ishpeming.
Postmaster Ripley of Montague has
been cleared of charges preferred
against him In his official capacity
An inspector found that charges that
he was lax in his duties were un.
founded
The Greenwood Cemetery associa.
ton at Birmingham has formed a
perpetual fund" for the maintenance
of graves and lots in the cemetery.
A fee of s25 will care for lot for
time eternal.
Work on the new 100000 agrl.
cultural building at the NJ. A. G. has
commenced. The new department
will house the departments of animal
husbandry, agronomy and the expert
mental stations. 1t will be four
stories high and will contain twelve
lecture rooms and twenty laboratories
When the police learned that Miss
Maude Russell of Bay City has pur.
chased some carbolic, acid they start,
ed on her trail. II took the united
efforts OF three men to put her in a
cell, where she could do no harm. II
is said that she had trouble with O
young man and was respondent.
While searching for shee.ls along
the west beach OF Belle Isle, three
young boys stumbled across the body
OF ffteen-year-old Raymond Kalso
son OF John b. Kalso. 321 Sherman
street, Detroit, who was drowned
while trying to skate out to an old
wreck in the river Jan 20 last. Coro
ner Parker took charge of the re
mains, which were in a remarkably
good state OF preservation.
BY an agreement between both
sides OF the controversy over the Pom
tiac. Oxford & Northern railway, the
road probably will not be sold at auc
tion before the last of August. Re
ceiver Lounsbury states that the sale
will be advertised sixty days anC
probably will not be started before
the last OF May Judge Wisner's de
cisior was that the road be sold with
in ninety days.
An acquaintance of four year
which developed into a warm and pc
cu'iai attachment has had a sensa
tional sequel az Flint in the disap
pearance of Samuel NJ. Andrews, fifty
five years old, AMI Nellie Helena Fo,t2
thirteen years old. The man AMI Tia,
\ girl have been missing since las
Tuesday. warrant has been Issues
for the arrest Of Andrews on tn
charge of abduction.
The Houghton authorities have jus
urearthed a case o. bondage in whicl
a fftcen-year-old Austrian girl play
the leading role. Sold for $50 by he
uncle. Josephine Gragoch was turne,
over to Mrs Antonia Pinter OF Huron
town, a suburb of Houshton, and im
raediately pressed into slavery. Rels
tives OF the girl. learning where sh
was, came TO the Pinter home, and
with the aid of the authorities, the,
took her from her miserable surround
ings The uncle. Victor Albanac. Jet
for Austria after securing the $50.
G. G. Glover, arrested in Chicag,
for burglary committed four years ag,
at Corunna, has been brought back (.
Corrnna. Glover was captured b,
Sheriff Watson, who found him in |,
way car on the Chicago & Alton rail
road. where he was employed as 6
brakeman. In August, 1904, the Office
building of Hamlin Bros. at Corunna
was broken into and a typewriter
stolen. There was no clue until Two
years afterward, whom a letter. was
received from Glover. who offered ia
give evidence against another man II
he was guaranteed immunity. Glover
gave false name. With the letter
as a clue. the officers finally located
Glover.