The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1913-06-20
STATE
HAPPENINGS

ems passed behind its STALL.
Saginaw-Fred T. Ward of De-
troit, who suffered a fractured skull
when run down by an auto, died in the
hospital here. He did not recover
consciousness.
Saginaw-Charles F. Lowsingv
fifty-eight years old, died here
from injuries suffered in Mexico when
he was attacked by rebels while en-
gineer of train running between
Mexico City and Conevace He was
robbed and left for dead, but later res
cued by friends, who sent him home
He was well known in Detroit.
Clio.-After giving two gypsy for
because he didn't want his for
tune told, John O'Rourke, employee of
the power plant here, found $40 miss
ing from his wallet. Sheriff Bowers
and O'Rourke pursued the women and
got the money back.
Mount Clemens, = In the arrest
of two men who gave the names.
of H. r. Stanley, Golden, Colo, and
j. J. Borges, St. Louis, authorities al
lege they have uncovered an attempt
led poolroom swindle. Sheriffs found
nearly 100000 in counterfeit money
and $4,000 in good coin.
Port ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Lucia, TWEEN
ty-three years old, was arrested
by Captain Kedwin for series
of crimes of a revolving character He
was recently released from Ionia,
where he had served for similar of
lenses. II did it.; did it. / couldn't
help it. tried, but it was no use. L
was unable to help myself" was his
sobbing confession to the captain at
the police station.
Detroit - Jacob Creccon, Rouma-
nian, who shot Patrick Doran, UNI
brella member because he thought
DOran was shouting Umbrellas to
mend" too loudly was sentenced to go
days in prison. The bullet merely
made black and blue mark on Do
rams chest, and rather than have the
county pay for Doran's detention as a
witness, the police decided to prose-
cute Creccon for assault and battery
The sentence given is the limit for
this offense.
OIL, Tho y,,nnthIy h,1l1pfiT
issued by Superintendent e. c..
Warmer of the East side public
schools reads: do not sign your con-
tract unless you intend to teach the
entire year." While the real purpose
is not known, 1t is believed that the
superintendent and members Of the
teachers committee of the board Of
education are provoked because a
number of teachers left school this
month to be married.
Eaton Rapids.--In observance of
the event of the seventy-second
anniversary of the Jackson Dis
trict Baptist association, the organiza-
ton held a convention at the Baptist
church in Bellevue with delegates rep
resenting 20 of the 26 churches. The
convention was opened by Rev. II. A.
Heaton of Norvell. Rev. L. S. Stay
baugh, pastor of the Baptist church iE
this city, also delivered an address.
Holland. - William H. Dean and
his daughter, Amelia, narrowly es-
capped being killed when all automobile
in which they were riding was struck
and wrecked by an interurban car.
The daughter was thrown against the
steering wheel suffering serious in
juries. The father escaped with only
slight bruises. Mr.. Dean was back
ing the car out of his yard and was
ON the track before he heard the
warning of the car, which was too
close to stop.
Battle Creek.-Glen Losey, four"
teen months old, fell from high
chair here and was instantly killed.
The mother, Mrs. William Losey, was
out of the house at the time, and re-
turned to find the child lying lifeless
on the floor The childs neck wal
broken.
Jackson. - Mrs. Anna Wickwirer
charged with practicing medicine
and surgery without having a IL
cense, pleaded guilty in circuit court.
Pontiac.-Married 38 years and
the mother of two children, Mrs
Evelyn F. Niles, in the circuit court
began suit for divorce from Edmund j.
Niles, on the grounds of cruelty. Tes-
timony showed that the pair ran away
and were married
Bay City. - Edmund Blair was
awarded $3.50 by circuit court
jury in suit against the Seitner Dry
Goods company, for injuries received
when he and his wife fell down an
elevator shaft while trading at the
store. Mrs. Blair was awarded $1,000
Brighton.-Burr Lemen, twenty