The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1908-05-23
Around the State
in a Hurry

Romulvs-Grifith Parry is dead at
his home in this village. after a long
illness, at the age OF u years. He was
born in North Wales. June I. 1881.
kaIamaxoo-Fire OF unknown origin
almost destroyed the twostory brick
building. which forms the principal
portion OF the kalamazoo Kitchen
Cabinet Cos factory The loss is esti-
mated at $4,000. only partially In.
sured. Two OF the nremen, Hiram
Waite and Arthur Adgate, narrowly
escaped death when the walls OF the
second story collapsed. The plant Is
owned by Fred Ulm. Between % and
so men are thrown out OF employment.
6loomfield-The funeral OF Arthur
Agustive Rhode. aged Il. who died
from appendicitis. was held from the
German Lutheran church, Rev. Mr..
Cloubish officiating
Orchard Lake-Charles w. Ward, OF
the Eastern high school. Detroit, will
address the pupils OF the military
academy, here. at the regular service
on Sunday morning. May "a, on the
subject Big men and strong men"
Port Huron-Hugh II. Hart, probate
register Of ST. Clair county, rendered
his resignation 70 take effect on June
!. The reason given by Mr. Hart for
resigning at this time is that he Will
require the remainder or the time be-
tween now and Sept. TO attend 70 his
campaign for the nomination OF judge
OF probate of this county.
Lansing-Zora Evelyne Inman, OF
Benton Harbor, has been TO school II
years without having been absent or
tardy for any cause in that time Re
port OF the fact has been made 10
State Supt OF Public Instruction
Wright. who has written letter 10 be
read at the graduation exercises OF
Miss Inman, and he has also suggested
that a medal De struck In her honor
by the Benton Harbor board Of educa-
ton.
Ypsilanti-Auditor-G Bradley was
here, Friday in the interest of his can
didacy for governor. An informal re-
ception was held at the hotel. attend
ed by hundreds OF citizens. A dinner
was rendered TO him by leading Re-
publicans. An automobile party took
him TO Saline and Ann Arbor.
-AIeer-Eaborfng under the defusi0n
that his spectacles caused his stomach
troubles, and being unable 10 see with
out them, William Russell, 80. attached
fuse to a dynamite cartridge, light
ed the fuse. and then sat upon the
cartridge. The lower portion OF his
abdomen was mutilated by the explo-
sion He dragged himself TO a neigh
boris anC later was taken to Standish.
lis chances OF recovery are thought
slight.
Bay clty-David Stalkenberg,
wealthy merchant OF Prescott, was
brought to this city in a precarious
condition from the loss Of blood, re-
sulting from the extraction OF a tooth.
The tooth was pulled and an artery
In the Jaw was broken Two physi-
clans at Prescott worked all night In
an effort 70 check the flow OF blood
without success.
Corunna-After a hearing lasting all
week, the Perry saloon case for the
ousting Of Village President Byron
Z. Cummins, elected last March by a
majority OF one, ended Friday after
neon with verdict by Judge Miner
that Cummins should be deposed and
the dry" president, Emery a. Davis.
who sat last year. should take his
place.
Grand Rapids--Michael Mcnamara.
machinist, GO. was found lying dead
In bed at his home, 175 s. Lafayette
ST. Two bullet wounds in his head
and a revolver clutched in his right
hand told the story Of his death No
reason is assigned for his act, as he
was apparently in the best OF spirits
when he retired. He came 10 Grant
Rapids from Paris. Ky. two years
ago and is survived by his wife and
four children
Jsckson-So great was the number
OF those who wished 20 take last
look at the face OF FIR John MalancY.
the deceased pastor OF ST Mary's
church. that IL was necessary 10 keep
the doors OF the church, where ais
body was lying I'm state. open all
night A guard OF honor OF 30 men
chosen from the various Roman Ca,h.
Ollie societies OF the city watched Over
the bier Priests from all parts OF the
state were present at the funeral ser.
vices.