The Yale expositor., 1912-11-07
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has been working here for some
time, was stabbed in the heart
and died In few minutes. Nick Car.
dinle, an Italian, the man who Is al
legged to have stabbed Lovelis, is be.
Ing searched for by posses. When the
men left the Chicago Fan company's
| plant, where they worked, Lovelis &C.
cused Cardinle OF cutting his bicycle
tire. Hot words followed and the two
men decided to go down to the Big
Four depot and settle their differ.
ences with fist fight. 1t is said Car
dinle drew a file that he had sharp
ened at both ends and stabbed Lovelis
In the heart.
n-Superintendent Boelle
of the Houghton public schools has
hit upon an effective plan to rid
this village of tussock moths, which
have been devastating the trees on
the village boulevards for several sea-
sons. The school children were in
structed on the life and habits of this
destructive insect and were sent out
to collect the egg masses Of the moth.
| Thousands of these have been collect
ed and destroyed, some boys getting
as high as 500 each. The expectation
is that the pest will be less noticeable
next year when the same tactics will
be carried out in the fall. 1t is be-
lieyed the plan could be worked sue.
cessfully elsewhere.
Mt. Clemens. - By the reticence
Of George Kerschell, fifteen, Under
| sheriff Charles A Culver and Cor
| oner Scott are unable to learn full
| particulars surrounding the drowning
Of Robert Hendrickson, sixteen, in
Lake st. Clair. The officers are satis-
| fled that death was accidental Ker-
schell was the only witness to the ac-
cident Information is that the two
boys were hunting in duck boat and
when an attempt was made to change
positions the craft overturned. Coro-
ner Scott will hold an inquest.
Calumet.-The Eagle River hotel,
Eagle River, one of the oldest
landmarks in Keweenaw county, which
was destroyed by fire at loss of $780,
600, will not be rebuilt, much to the
regret Of summer resorters and auto
mobile owners. The hotel, which was
built in 1853, had many interesting his
torical connections and had housed
notable characters in the history of
the nation and state.
Detroit.-William Fleischman. ap-
parently about twenty-seven, whose
address is unknown, took poison
in the house at 179 Brush street,
and died in st. Mary's hospital His
body is in the morgue, and an en-
deavor is being made to find Fleisch-
mans relatives. He left a note ad-
dressed to Dear Brother" saying II
will be out of my misery now"
Kalamazoo.-An automobile fright
ened to death a horse belonging |
to George Van Middlesvorth, who |
lives near Climax. The owner of the |
animal was driving toward Climax
when machine started to go by. The |
horse stopped, reared and then fell |
over on its side, dead. The owner |
says ZIG hOlbC Wdo lIlSIlSISu bSNCl al
years ago by an auto and ran away. |
1t was the first time since that he has |
attempted to drive the horse on pub
lie highway.
misunderstanding to the Off |
Gals in charge of the free employ |
ment bureaus conducted In several |
cities under the supervision of the |
department of labor, there is a great |
scarcity Of farm help, although most |
Of the crops are harvested. They say |
that the farmers are unable to secure |
enough help to attend to the late fall |
work and that all men seeking en- |
ployment are eagerly snatched up. |
According to the officials there is no
need of any man going without work |
in Michigan
Olivet.-The Olivet college Ora
torical and Debating league was
organized here and the following off, I
GERS were elected: President. George |
Taft, lonia; vice-president, Gertrude |
Grapp. Olivet; secretary, Joe Pinnock. |
Charlotte; treasurer, William Gran, |
Traverse City; state oratorical repre-
sentative, Willis b. Perkins, Jr., |
Grand Rapids. The big debate of the |
year will as usual be the Triangular |
debates among Hope, Alma and Olivet |
colleges.
Alpena.-Mark Demand. the mo- |
'orcyclist whose skull was frac- |
tured in a collision with w. A. |
Comstock's automobile, died He new
n recovered consciousness after the |
accident.
Grand Rapids.-Forty persons will |
be asked by the attending ply |
sicians of Owenna Moon to give |
one inch of their epidermis to be |
grated upon the childs body to save |
her life. She was literally baked a |
few days ago by falling into bonfire |
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