The Yale expositor., 1912-06-06
MICHIGAN
HAPPENINGS

visit, but as time passed and no trace
OF him could be found the assistance
of the police was asked in the search
for the missing man.
Durand.--Mrs. William Bennett
and her six-year-old son are In
the University hospital, Ann Arbor.
taking the Pasteur treatment. Both
were bitten by the family dog at their
home east of Durand. 1t was proved
later the dog had rabies and after its
death many other dogs In Durand and
vicinity were tied up, awaiting devel-
opments.
Petoskey.-Joseph Karamol, six
year-old son Of John Karamol,
Is in a serious condition at the
Petoskey hospital as the result of an.
explosion which occurred when he hit
a cap Of dynamite with a rock on his
fathers farm near the city. One eye
was torn out and leg is badly in
jured.
Ann Arbor.-Mrs. Nellie McCarl,
a Ht-medic student in the uni
versity, died victim of the sore
throat epidemic which has been puz-
cling the physicians Of Ann Arbor for
several weeks. Mrs. McCarl was sick
just one week and her death was.
finally caused by peritonitis, but ply
sicians say her condition was the di-
rect result of her sore throat.
Calumet.-Otto Tourmala, aged
twenty-five, killed himself on his
mothers farm by exploding farm
dynamite bomb beneath his body
while lying in the field. His left side
was torn away. III health prompted
the deed
Cadillac.-Alexande Harper Of Fife
Lake is dead from fright occasioned
when lightning struck the house he
was living in. Harper was a Civil war
veteran and seventy years old.
Detroit.-At the Northern Bap--
tist conference in Des Moines.
elected to the board of managers of
the Baptist Foreign Mission society.
Rev. Carter Helm Jones Of Oklahoma.
City, Okla, was elected president of
the society. Other officers are: Vice
president, /. w. Carpenter, Omaha;
recording secretary, George B. Hunt
ington, Newton Center, Mass; foreign
secretary, Rev. ]. II. Franklin, Colora-.
do Springs, Colo; home secretary,
Rev. Fred p. Haggard, Boston, Mass;
treasurer, Ernest S. N. Butler. Bos-.
ton, Mass.
Grand Rapids.-Within less than.
an hour of the time when the
jury was chosen by Judge Perkins to,
hear the case brought by the Su-.
perior Iron company against the NJ,
St Paul s. S. M. railway, an upper
peninsula line, the court directed a
verdict of no cause of action. Suit
was brought to recover for alleged
overcharging in freight rates contrary
to the interstate commerce commits.
sion schedule.
Kalamazoo According to Miss
Josephine Casey, the labor organ
izer who Is serving time In the.
county jail for violating an injunction,
she received an offer to go on the
stage, an eastern company
her a high salary. She says
all they will require her to do is give
a little curtain speech on how it
seems to be a prisoner and also tell
about her fight for organ.
lied labor.
Mt. Pleasant - Members of the
Russian orchestra which assisted
the Normal chorus at the May music
festival defied the county sheriff and
deputy at the Pere Marquette train
and left the city with the coach door
barricaded to prevent the arrest of
one of their number. 1t is claimed
by local liveryman that a horse
hired from his stable by one of the,
Russians was overdriven.
Grand Rapids.-Divorced less than,
a year ago in Mecosta county,
John Hesley, aged fifty, and Mrs.
Edna Hesley, aged thirty-nine, secured
a marriage license to marry again
The ceremony was performed by JUS
tice Loucks. This is the third time
that Hesley has married and the fourth
time for Mrs. Hesley. Two of the
ceremonies were between,
themselves.
Bay City.-Former Alderman Her,
man Hirschfeld has leprosy of a,
type. That is what
Prof A. S. Warthin of the University
Of Michigan told Secretary Dixon of
he state board of health officers aft
er he had completed an examination
Of Mr. Hirschfield at his home here.
Mrs. McCarl was twenty-three years,
I'D and came to Ann Arbor last Sep.
ember from Oklahoma. She would.
lave entered the medical department
If the university in the fall With her
mother, Mrs. II. G.. Hanna, she lived