Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-07-28
MICHIGAN
HAPPENINGS


Mary's chapel over the reception of
III novitiates mad the final vows of
nine probationers. The novitiates
are: Miss Mary Sanford. Sandusky.
o.; Miss Margaret McGivney. Howell.
Mich; Miss Agnes Krass. Detroit;
Miss Rose Aubry, Toledo. o.; Miss
Fernandina Schultz, Detroit; Miss
Florence Dooley. Detroit; Miss Irene
Flanagan, Grand Rapids; Miss Helen
Cleary, Akron, o.. Miss Irene Ohlert,
Detroit: Miss Mary DAILY. Jackson;
Miss Frances. Guerin. Detroit Admit
ted to the profession: Sisters Mary
Callistra. Mary Tarcisia, Mary Lellis.
Mary Salome. Mary Amata, Mary De-
Mise. Mary Frances Regis. Mary Al
phonsetta and Marie Assumpta-
East Lansing.-Dr. Ernest A. Bes-
sey. professor of botany at the Louisi-
ana university at Baton Rouge. will
take charge of the botanical depart
ment of the M. A. c., September /.
Doctor Bessey is the son Of DR.. G. e.
Bessey, professor of botany In the
state college at Lincoln, Neb, and au-
thor OF number of books on botany.
Holland-In an attempt to rescue
her two-year-old sister from the path
of an auto, Rolla Hutchins, ten years
old, was struck by the headlight of the
machine and thrown violently to the
pavement. The auto passed over the
| youngest child and both were picked
up unconscious. They received Sc
we're bruises and internal injuries.
Jackson.-Attorneys Thomas A. Will
son and John E. Sheckell, constituting
a committee appointed by Judge
James A. Parkinson to investigate
charges of unprofessional conduct
preferred against William X. Sagen-
dorf, a Jackson attorney, returned
report recommending disbarment or
suspension of Attorney Sagendorf.
Alpena-At session of branch of
Judge Murfin's court, special COM
missioner heard the testimony OF sew
eral Onaway and Millersburg ship
pers in the suit commenced to re-
strain the state railway commission
from putting into effect the reduction
of freight rates granted Alpena ship
pers by the commission.
Saginaw.-Ira Harding, the Sunday
school teacher who assaulted his wife,
was sentenced to serve one year In
the county jail or furnish $500 pro-
baton bonds. He has been unable to
secure bondsmen.
Lansing-N. p. Hull, deputy food
and dairy commissioners, has gone to
Grand Rapids to conduct a campaign
of education among the dairymen
whence that clty's supply of milk is
obtained.
Frankfort.-The first arrest for the
violation of the local option law in
Benzie county since It went dry" a
year ago last spring occurred in Frank
fort, Andrew Coddens of South Frank
fort being hailed before Justice Link
letter and bound over to the next term
Of circuit court. Coddens occupies an
old building which many years ago
was a saloon. For some time sus-
picion has been attached to him by
reason OF the crowd that hung about
his place. Prosecuting Attorney Paul
and Under Sheriffs Rockwell and
Stockhill made a raid on the place.
Coddens admitted them to his main
room. but no evidence was found
there. Opening a side door the off,
GERS found quart bottle OF whisky
on table, with glass beside 1t and
money lying around on the table In
the cellar a regular saloon was uncov-
cred. A large quantity OF beer, half
barrel of whisky with a spigot In II
and glass on top, were In plain sight.
Sixteen holes we're found where pat
rons Of the place had crawled in and
helped themselves. and the money
scattered around on tables showed
that there had been a liberal patron
age since the last collections were
made.
Owosso-Frank Crane Of Rush town
ship fell from a mower when one OF
his horses became entangled In a
rein and the team backed up. He
was caught In a wheel, badly bruised
and seriously hurt internally before
others in the field reached him.
Saginaw.-For slapNing girl in the
face Roy Averill was given a sentence
OF so days in the county jail in default
of paying s25 fine He has just com
pleted a probation period of three
years for Burglary.
Alpjena-An automobile driven by
Charles b. Warren, a local second
han ddealer, ran into bicyclist. Da-
vid Turrell, ST., on the main business
street. Turrell sustained a broken
leg and received internal injuries.
After the mixup with the bicyclist the
auto ran into a carriage. smashing
that vehicle
Grand Rapids.-In an attempt to end
his life Otto Junkerman, aged 80, CASH
ed his left wrist with knife and near
ly bled to death before he was dis
covered. Junkerman suffered from loss
of blood but is expected TO live. He
is brewery worker and gave despon
dency as the cause of his act.
Cadillac.-The second annual meet
ing of the Michigan Association of
County Clerks was held in this city
Flint.-Crushed beneath the wheels
of an autOmobile George EdgecOmb