The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1913-07-17
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lin MILHlGAN
Pontiac. Probate Judge X. p.
| Rockwell and Superintendent r. A.
Christian of the Pontiac State hospital
will be speakers at the seventeenth
annual meeting of the probate judges
OF Michigan at Grand Rapids July ~
to "a Doctor Christian will speak on
suggestions for After Care OF Pa
tients Released From Asylums." In
spectors OF the state auditors depart
ment at work here announced that
Oakland county stands third in the
amount of business transacted by it's
probate court, Wayne being first and
Kent county second. The inheritance
tax from the Julian Williams estate
was the largest received and totaled
$2,53O.
Cadillac.-Thieves broke into the
! ginseng bed of the Eggly farm,
two and one-half miles south Of
here. making away with about $3.50
worth Of the roots. Bloodhounds we're
sent out from Coopersville to trace
them, but lost their scent, owing to
the badly trampled condition of the
| ground. caused by the people who
came to look at the beds after the
theft. A reward of 500 has been Of
fered for the thieves.
Lansing.-"The Evolution OF the
| N1xrb wurfn he ~ ehn
Of the Michigan health special" which
will leave Lansing August for tour
of so cities. Plaster of paris flies OPP
Grated by an electrical device will
show their methods of spreading dis
ease. Although the train will not visit
the upper peninsula, Secretary Dixon OF
the state board of health has received
many requests that the exhibit be sent
north of the straits.
Muskegon Cecil Heaps new mo-
tor yacht, the Eileen, was the
scene of wedding when Miss Jennie
E. Halversen of Chicago became the
bride of Richard Ward Hillman of
New York. The service was performed
by Justice Benjamin ]. Oosterbaan.
Mr.. Hillman and his bride and other
friends will cruise down Lake Michi-
gan to Chicago, making stops at South
Haven, Benton Harbor and Michigan
City.
Jackson Frank Bernard and Leo
Mitchell, who are being held for
post Office robbery at Sterling,
are believed to be the men who blew
the safe at Murray Brothers grocery
store in this city few weeks ago, say
the police. The federal authorities
will be asked to turn the prisoners
over to the local officers after the
cases against them in the federal
courts are disposed of.
Ann Arbor. - Declaring to attend
saved this time he would again
seek death, Henry L. Crosby, forty
seven years old, of Ypsilant, who
swallowed a half ounce Of strychnine
during dependency over domestic DIFF
ficulties, promised more trouble After
taking the poison he told fellow
workman that he would soon die.
Ann Arbor.-The "undertakers,"
the students enrolled in the first
course of embalming and sanitary
science in the university, have elected
the following class officers President
Chester Gilbert, Woonsocket, r. l.;
secretary. George Ferguson, Scott
vile, Pa; treasurer. Chester Arms,
Milford.
Ann Arbor.-Mrs. f. H. Sooy is
in the university hospital In
serious condition as the result of an
auto accident between Ann Arbor and
Ypsilanti, when her car turned turtle
down a ditch. smashing the car, bruis-
ing Mrs. Sooy's daughter and breaking
Mrs Sooy's collarbone and two ribs.
| Benton Harbor--In the presence
Of many passengers, middle
aged Chicago woman dove to her death
from the upper deck OF the steamer
City of Benton Harbor when the boat
was less than an hour out of Chicago.
Although the cry of Man overheard"
was Instantly sounded and boats
crew lowered away, not sign OF the
woman was seen after she had struck
the water. A clipping found in her
purse on the deck gave the notice of
the death of the three-year-old child OF
Anna Bradley Haines and William e.
Haines. From this the boats officers
supposed the woman was the mother
of the child and that grief over its
death caused her TO jump overheard.
Muskegon. with cramps
while diving of a raft at the Y.