The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1914-04-30
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legislator and for four years police
judge, died from gangrene.
Sebewaing.-Pigeon will vote May 4
on a proposition to bond for $1,000 for
electric lights.
Carsonville.-The body of Thomas
Bowling, one of the early settlers of
Sanihc county, was brought here from
Flint for burial.
GENERALIZATION Harvey, sixty
eight years old, dropped dead. He
was a prosperous farmer living two
miles east of this place.
Deckerville.-Fred Williams COM
mitted suicide by hanging himself
from a rafter In his barn, four miles
north of here.
Marlette.-In spite Of bean crop
failures In the last three years local
elevator men say that the usual acre
age will be planted this year.
Vassar.-Ethemer Van Wormer, six
ty-seven years old, resident OF Tus-
cola township for 40 years, a well-to-
do farmer and Civil war veteran,
dropped dead in his barn.
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member of the legislature from this
city and for four years Judge of the
police court, died from gangrene. He
was sixty-five years old
Cass City-Village President Hays
has made the following appointments:
Health officer, DR.. M. NJ Wickware;
street commissioner and marshal,
David Hutchinson; attorney, ]. ID.
Brooker
Escanaba. - The 500 line band
its are still at large, but closely
followed by the sheriff's posse which
has been on their trail for more than
a week. The bandits are said to be
hidden in a swamp 35 miles from here.
Vassar.-Eber Auround, sixteen
years old, and his cousin, Charles
Wilson, also sixteen, were brought
back here by Deputy Sheriff Burgess
after they had run away from home
and been captured at Otter Lake.
Bay City. - John Borysiak was
found guilty OF manslaughter for
| the killing of his son. He will be SEN
fenced by Judge Collins in few days.
Borysiak in a quarrel with his son
stabbed the latter in the abdomen.
West Branch.-All dogs at Pres
colt have been ordered muzzled
following the discovery that the dog
that bit William Garrison of Prescott,
as Garrison was on his way TO vote
| April 6, was mad. Prescott is taking
! treatment at Ann Arbor.
Jackson.-Harold Wendt, fourteen,
and Otto Buelk, fifteen. started
! from Detroit in a Michigan Cen
trail box car, to see the world, and
they concluded their journey in Jack
son when they were taken in custody
by the police.
Albion.-The May queen for the
Maypole exercises to be held at AL
bion college next month is to be Miss
Bernardine Smith, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Gardner Smith of Marengo.
She is one Of the most attractive girls
IN the college.
misunderstanding of State Mar
tindale has received a letter from
q woman in Bay county In which
she insists that she is entitled to
state reward for raising pair of
twins. The officials are still trying
to find out what law or what appro-
priation she is talking about.
Battle Creek.-Opening of the
corner stone of st. Philips Cath
Ollie church showed that at the time
the church was built In 1878, living
was cheap. Market reports quote but
ter at nine cents a pound, eggs eight
cents a dozen, dressed chicken at eight
cents a pound and ducks at FIVE cents.
Grand Rapids.-United States Judge
Session deferred sentence until Fri
day on Victor l.. Palmer, for
mer secretary of the Kalamazoo
Buggy company, convicted of using
the mails to defraud. Palmer's attor-
neys made a motion for new trial
and the hearing will be Friday.
Bay City.-Thomas Caldwell, alias
Thomas Ryan, aged fifty-six. was
arrested after he had attempt
ed to rob the John Leith jewelry
store. Caldwell kicked in the plate
glass window and was gathering the
articles on display when Leith hap
pened along. The latter felled him
with blow with his fist and held him
down until Patrolman Gleason arrived
few seconds later.
Detroit-Five hundred couples at
tended the annual ball of the
First regiment, Knights of st.
John, in Moose temple. The feature
of the affair was the military drill by
the regiment under the command of
Col. J. J. Treppa, during which a
series of complicated but perfectly
executed maneuvers we're presented.
The hall was prettily decorated with
bunting and flags Lorenzens orches-
ira furnished the music. The execu-
tive committee in charge comprised
Capt. Frank p. Lorang, chairman;
Capt. Albert M. Wiesenhofer, secre-
tary; Lieut.. Leo s. Ziske, treasurer;
Capt. Andrew o. link and Lieut.. Jo-
semi KurZ