The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-12-13
STATE
HAPPENINGS

| Lis farmhouse near Deal lily CduSnl
fire. The dead man was bachelor.
Escanaba.-Roy Stolliker. thirteen
| years old, OF Gladstone, was drowned
by falling from rowboat while fish
ing here.
| Baldwin.-Because of the financial
difficulties OF the Marlboro school dis
trict, so children are not receiving in
struction. The district is penniless and
cannot secure loan.
Misunderstanding copper miners
at a mass meeting on Monday
| ratified a resolution to hold out for
recognition of the Western Federation
Of Miners, the remaining issue in the
| strike.
Bad Axe.-Extradition papers from
Washington provide for the deporta-
| ton of Mrs. Nellie Shadwick and
Charles Quackenbush. who were ar
| rested here living together. The lat
ter will be given over to Toronto po-
| lice
| Menominee.-The tug Martin, which
had been ordered by United States
| inspectors TO the dry docks, mys-
teriously sunk at its moorings.
| The tug was consort to the barge
! Plymouth, which, with its crew OF sew
en-, was lost near Gull island Novem-
| Der 10.
Saginaw.-A. r. ID. Richardson.
| thirty-fiye, University of Michi-
gan engineer, was elected as the first
mayor to serve under the new commis-
| sion form OF government. He receivd
more than fifty per cent, OF the total
vote cast Albert w Townsend, pres
ent mayor. was his chief opponent.
] Grand Rapids.-Martin DIN, TWEEN
kidnapped Valera. the fourteenyear-old
daughter of Louis Viehling. an Alpine
township farmer was arrested in com.
| pany with the girl by authorities at
Holland. DIN. according to the story
| Webbing told the police, told Webbing
| last week that he intended to kidnap
his daughter and hold her for ransom.
Pontiac. -Sigismund Dziatkowiczk.
| student ut the Polish seminary at
Orchard Lake. charged with illegal
voting at the township elections
last spring pleaded not guilty
and was held for trial Several stu,
dents voted and the present will be a
test case. Dziatkowiczk, it is alleged,
is resident of Detroit and was not
entitled to a vote at the Oakland coun-
" elections.
| Alpena.-Fire OF undetermined origin
destroyed six barns on the Frutchey
ranch at Hubbard Lake with loss OF
/ $1,000.
Hillsdale.-Samuel Curtis, for many
years superintendent of the Acme chair
factory at Reading, was crushed to
death when caught between two cars
Of lumber
Traverse City.-Robert Meyer. alias
b. F. Clark, who claims to be gradu-
ate of the University of Pennsylvania.
is in Jail here charged with forgery.
He will be examined as to his sanity.
! Saginaw.-A Caesarian operation
was recently performed on Mrs. Au-
gust Gutzner OF st. Charles. and both
the mother and the boy are doing
nicely.
| Flint-Caesar Rezzanlcos. forty
five years old, French chef.
dropped dead in his room at the Occi-
dental while reading a newspaper. He
had been cook at many prominent ho-
tells in Michigan. Apoplexy is given
as the cause of death.
| Kalamazoo.-Mrs. Frey Ray is in
the hospital ward of the police
station suffering from a severe cash
In the head inflicted when she was hit
over the head with a water pitcher.
| The affair followed a Thanksgiving
dinner.
Harbor Springs -Friends of Rev.
A. Vandermeer. pastor OF the
! Presbyterian church here, are anxious
to know his whereabouts. Mr.. Wander
meer told his landlady that he was 60
ing to Petoskey for dinner with
| friends
Grand Rapids.-A careful search
among the ruins OF the Wander
veen & Stonehouse building, which
burned, wrecking three business
places and destroying the homes OF
several families, revealed the fact that
no lives were lost and that the prop
erty loss including insurance, would
not be more than $4,000. The origin
| OF the fire was still undetermined.
More than a score Of spectators and
a dozen firemen were slightly burned.
| Ludington. = Ending an alleged
drunken carousal with wild mid
night ride home to his farm, six
miles from this city, Jerry Kennedy, a
farmen fifty-nine years old, met death
when his two spirited horses threw
him into ditch after kicking him into
a pulp. The horses were found lying
on top OF Kennedy at the bottom OF
the deep ditch. The man must have
been kicked to death by the horses.
| He was badly mutilated. 1t required
another team to release the entangled
horses. Kennedy Is survived by
widow and three children. He was a
heavy drinker. 1t Is said, and his
tragic end had been frequently prophe-
sled by his friends.
Standish.-Samuel Hangey, twen-
| ty-one years old, was fatally wound
| oil whan hia rnrnp Ton C.,c,,ot