The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-05-30
State
Happenings
OCCCO

Hastings.-Under the auspices OF
the Y. NC. A. q health week Is being
planned for Barry county In Novem'
Der.
Marshall.- the eleven-year-old
daughter Of Benjamin Lusk. was
drowned while crossing foot bridge
over Rice creek near here.
Ypsilanti.-Two men found In q
mail car on the Lake Shore here are
in jail. They failed to give satisfac-
tory explanation of their presence IN
the car.
Port Huron.--Letters sent out from
here by the Teachers club brought
back answers showing that Port Huron
tutors are the poorest paid In Michi'
gan, especially those in the grades.
Grand Haven.-Paul Klumple, tnir.
ty-four years old, fell from the nsn-
ing tug Alice and was drowned IN
Lake Michigan. eight miles from Hoi-
land harbor. Klumple had gone out
with the fisherman for pleasure trip.
Monroe.-The body of John Hon-
man, twenty-one years old, who was
drowned in the Macon drain. near
Dundee. was recovered within twenty
feet of where the drowning took place.
While going over the rapids, Hoffman's
boat capsized and he rescued MS
friend but was drowned.
Marshall. - lola, eleven-year-old
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ben1a-
man Lusk. was drowned when she
fell on foot bridge into the swollen
waters of Rice creek. The water Is
not two feet deep at any place in the
200-yard stretch down which the girl
was swept by the swift current. Her
companions were Laura and Lawrence
Spencer.
Lansing.-Auditor General Fuller
says that all but eight railroads in
the state have paid their 1914 taxes.
The eight are Detroit, Bay City &
Western, $4,000; Ann Arbor. 100000:
Grand Rapids & Northwestern, $1.100;
Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee,
$155,000; Manistique & Lake Superior,
$7.545; Pere Marquette. $4,000; st
Joseph terminal, $50, and Traverse
City. Leelanau G ManistiQue, $500.
Battle Creek.-The Office of senior
warden emeritus was created by
the Episcopal vestrymen for the
first time in the churchs history in
honor of Or. A. T. Metcalf. Doctor
Metcalf is one Of the oldest and most
voopactod oftf1opo forroar vpayor opd
former senator and one of the highest
Masons in the country, the only living
emeritus member of the Grand Council
of Scottish Rite of America
Lansing.-The commandery hav.
ing the largest number of men In
line in proportion to membership in
the parade which will be one of the
features of the state conclave of the
Knights Templar in Lansing next
month, will receive handsome low
ing cup, presented by r. e. Odds of
this city. It is expected that there
will be $500 swords In line. Houghton
is bidding for the 1915 conclave.
Saginaw.-Jess Simpson of Ann
Arbor high school won the Peninsu-
lar Oratorical league contest at
the Saginaw high school in field of
elk. His subject was Industrial I'm
rest" Clifford Ketcham. Battle Creek,
was second. subject, THE Fetish of
War" Louis Wilton, Jackson. was
third, subject, "The Emigrant." Rep
resentatives Of Saginaw, Arthur Hill.
Kalamazoo and Muskegon were given
honorable mention.
Flint.-Teachers at the Michigan
School for the Deaf are jubilant.
Luther Wright, superintendent. has
announced that those who are not
receiving the maximum compensa-
ton will receive substantial raises.
Mr.. Wright recently returned from
trip east where he visited several
state institutions for the deaf. He is
planning to make the agriculture
course the feature of the Michigan
school.
Grand Rapids.-Lollie lube Of Mil.
waukee, Of the crew of the sand.
barge Desmond, was drowned in White
lake. near Whitehall. when small
boat In which he and Henry Fritz, an
other of the Desmond's crew, was cap
sized on the storm-tossed surface.
lube. thirty-eight years old. and Fritz
were trying to reach the Desmond
from Sylvan beach when the accident
occurred. Fritz was rescued by the
Desmond's crew.
Ann Arbor.--Patrick Koontz Of
Clendennin, w. Va. has been elect
cd president Of the Michigan Union.
Koontx Is senior lit. Francis Nc
Kinney Of Washington. d. c.. was
made recording secretary: Harry
Gault, Flint. Lit. vice-president, and
Kenneth Baxter. Detroit, occupies the
same ONCE. for the engineers: Edward
SAFER Of Lansing was elected law vice.
president and George J. Curry OF Troy
River IL the medics' vice-president. In
the combined pharmic. dental and
homeopathic departments. Frank No
Donald, dent" from Granville, N.
ben Peterson and Prof. Herbert Sad
ben Petrson and Prof. Herbert Sad
Ter we're elected faculty represents
kiyek.
GRAND Rapids The Children Of
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