The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-10-10
STATE NFWSs


eaginaw.--About two thousand mems
bers OF the Falcons from Saginaw. BAY
City. Flint. Detroit. Jackson, Toledo
and adjoining places were present.
| when the new $4,000 homo OF the
local order was dedicated. Among the
| speakers was r. M. Iczkowski Of De-
Itrolt. commandant OF the Michigan
and Ohio Falcons.
Albion Becoming respondent from
the knowledge that he was gong to
die OF tuberculosis. Byron Dicer. twen-
ty.nine. shot himself with revolver
at his home here, dying Instantly
Dicer had kept a revolver under his
pillow for some time and neither his
nurse nor his mother In nearby rooms
heard the shot.
Benton Harbor.-While the city
council was voting a reward OF $500
for the arrest and conviction OF
an incendiary who has started half q
dozen fires in. the city, the fire depart
ment was called out to fight new
blaze. also of incendiary origin. The
Business Mems association has Of
fered $500 reward
Ann Arbor.-As Tony Rosbuskis
charged with having sought to
derail Pere Marquette train near
Salem. was being led out to Justice
Doty's court, after having been held
o<he action of higher court, he
broke away from the deputy, grabbed
Justice Doty's hand and covered 1t
with kisses and paid like homage to
Prosecutor Burke, two detectives and
reporter.
Port Huron.-Capt. Henry Fish OF
st. Clair. who observed his nine
ueth birthday, 10 the dean Of yes
sci captains of this section Of the great
lakes. Captain Fish began sailing the
great lakes in 1874 on the old steamer
Huron. He was also master Of the old
timer Detroit In 1854. He was master.
too. of the Sam Ward. Forester and
other steamers and vessels OF bygone
days. The aged master Is still active.
and had gay time with his friends
and relatives.
East Lansing.-Prof. W. E. J. Ed
wards has been engaged as in
structor In the animal husbandry de-
partment at the Michigan Agricultural
college to replace Professor Spencer.
who recently resigned to accept SINH
lar position In the University of Okla
homa. Professor Edwards is gradu-
ate OF Guelph university Of Canada.
and has been employed during the four
years since his graduation as field man
in the animal husbandry department
OF the Canadian government.
Flint. - Frank Smith pleaded
guilty to the theft of horse and
buggy belonging to Fred Kelsey OF
Gaines township and was sentenced
to the state reformatory for from
seven and one-half to fifteen years. A
peculiar feature OF the case was that
while the buggy was taken from the
owner. the horse was stolen from the
barn OF kelsey's father just across the
road In Shiawassee county. The Shia-
wassee county authorities waived jur.
isdiction in favor of Genesee county.
Muskegon.--John O'Donnell. sew
enty. an employee Of the city street
department was run down and killed
by an automobile by Miss Al
berta vanderwerp. a local society
woman. The aged man received q
broken hip. four ribs were crushed In
and he fell across the sharp blade OF
his hoe. cutting his left thigh. He was
also internally injured. 1t Is said
O'Donnell stepped directly into tho
path of the machine. which had turned
out to avoid striking him.
Ann Arbor-Eleven years ago Alfred
Cook Of this city married Eliza
beth Cook Of Canada 1t was NOT
until eight years later that he discov-
cred he had married his Niece. Cook
fled bill to annul the marriage. To
complicate matters two children had
been born to the marriage and as stth
further complication. Mrs. Cook. when
she discovered that her husband wan
also her uncle, left him and believing
their blood relationship of itself an
nulled the marriage. she married
again.
| Owosso.-As q result of q murder
GUS assault alleged to have been
committed by Charles d. Pease.
sixteen, who In In the county jail.
Archer Smith, forty-two years old,
farmer living on the outskirts OF
| Owosso. IL in q local hospital with his
skull badly fractured. His condition
| ID critical. Smith was In . field husk-
ing corn and AZ his SON Floyd, who
II said to be below normal mentally,
approached the road with load,
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