Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1910-09-29
MICHIGAN
STATE NEWS


removal of the eyeball.-Alderman
Green has a new mother-in-law story.
He petitioned the council for snow
pillow to be used between his home and
his mother-in-law's, so that he would
not have to wade through the drifts TO
visit her. The council regretfully
turned down the request.
Saginaw joint session Of the ex
ecutive boards of the coal mining op
orators and United Mine Workers ot
America was held in this city TO dis
cuss matters over which President
Harris, for the miners, and Commits
sioner Davis, for the operators, failed
to agree The difficulty at the Akron
mine was the most important, and 1t
is expected a decision will be reached
before the conference comes to an end.
Grand Rapids -Nicholas Smith, thir-
ty-five years old, turned on the gas In
his room, but the police broke down
the door and took him TO hospital.
He will probably die.-Frank Taylor,
Pere Marquette freight conductor, was
struck by train. His head and Shout
ders were so badly crushed that 1t Is
feared he will die.-Keith Camel.
twelve years old, fell 80 feet from
telephone pole, and will probably die.
Ann Arbor.-Harry Cobb, a univer-
sity instructor. and wife, and Clar-
ence Emory and wife were dangerous
ly poisoned by eating fish cooked with
cornmeal which had been accidental
ly mixed with rough on rats. The four
fished at Lakeland last night and
found the cornmeal in their cabin.
Detroit.-Miss Julia Du Charme,
second daughter of Mrs. Alfred j. Du
Charme, of Crosse Pointe, Detroit, was
married to Duke Angelic Marigliano
Del Monte, of Naples. The ceremony
took place In st. Paul's church, Crosse
Pointe. The duke and duchess will
reside on the Del Monte estates near
Naples
st. Joseph.--William Mead. farm
er. did not believe in banks. and hid
$1,000 representing the savings of
five years, in two tin cans In the cellar
of his house. One can contained $500
and the other 5000. He went away
visiting, and during his absence
thieves found the can containing $500.
Mead put the 5000 in a bank.
Battle Creek.-Greeley Parks and
Claude Davis, employees of a local
food factory, were seriously scalded
when a huge jug OF hot milk which
was on on a truck upon which they
we're riding exploded. The fluid had
Just been drawn from a caldron and
was at the boiling point.
Lansing--The state board OF can
vassers has found that a number OF
prominent men, now deceased, re-
ceived votes for the nomination for
attorney general at the recent prima-
ries.
Battle Creek-Harold, the two-year.
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Skidmore,
was drowned in less than a foot of
water In the Battle Creek river while
playing with older children. The boy
was Mrs. Skidmore's only child and the
mother is in a critical condition from
shock.
inmate of the city prison on the charge
OF being drunk. Chief of Police Dowd
has been informed that the prisoner
had been selling the household goods
out of the residence of his aged
mother, who Is now an inmate OF a
Grand Rapids hospital 1t is said he
negotiated the sale of sideboard to a
local secondhand dealer.
Lansing-Mrs. J. j. Hayden, a resi-.
dent of Ingham county for 80 years,
is dead. She was seventy years old
and lifelong member of the Method
ist church.
Charlotte.-Jack Ellis. manager of
the Eaton County Telephone company,
is in jail charged with embezzlement
on complaint of Jacob Upright, presi-
dent of the company. Ellis is accused
Of stealing $43.45 from pay stations.
He is married and came here from
Marshall.
Saginaw.-The fourteenth annual
convention Of the Michigan Association
OF Probate Judges opened here. Presl
dent e. ID. Wescotte Of Muskegon made
the opening address.--Judge H. X.
Searle has decided to not call grand
jury to investigate alleged election
frauds in Albee and Frankenmuth
townships.
Neutrality-suspicious. has been
made to the probate court to have the
children OF Engineer Charles Spencer,
who figured In the Grand Trunk wreck
at Durand. adjudged neglected. Spen-
GERS wife was burned to death last
spring.
Grand Rapids.-Windsor Herbert,
who shot his wife and turned the re.
volver upon himself, has refused to eat
any food in the county Jail. and made
the assertion that he is going to die
by starving himself to death
Saginaw.-Lewis Garten, tailor.
has commenced suit again-t Rudolph
Barth. also tailor. for $4,000, alleg-
ing that Barth knocked three OF his
teeth out.
Saginaw. = Christian Sonow. 40.
a mechanic. died while eating break
fast. He leaves n widow and one
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