The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1914-03-05
MICHIGAN NEWS IN BRIEF

IL SOOpNAs OOt hCdu VI NlO SoA-
umet & Hecla smelling works and
an authority on smelling, is dead at
Calumet.
The elevator at New Hudson own
ed by Lewis Beach, was burned to
the ground in a fire that threatened
the entire village Saturday. The loss
is $4,000.
Deputy Attorney-General A. B.
Dougherty, in an opinion rendered
has decided there is no state law
prohibiting the feeding OF table re-
fuse to hogs.
An unidentified man about 60
years old was found dead beside the
Pere Marquette tracks at Saginaw
Saturday night. 1t is believed he
was struck by an outgoing passenger
train.
Mrs. Elizabeth Taylor, of Ionia.
whose husband was burned TO death
in the Jail at Lowell, while intoxicat-
ed, was awarded a judgment of $500
against three saloonkeepers who sold
him liquor.
Williams Brothers company, of Ca
dillac, one of the largest lumber con-
Germs of the state, has adopted plans
/ for sharing profits with its employees.
The announcement was made to the
workmen Saturday.
The home of Lemuel Miller, four
miles north of Ridgeway, was dam
aged Friday night by the explosion
of an acetylene gas plant. Cement
blocks were hurled 100 feet from the
scene. No one was injured.
While his mother was preparing
supper, Frank Kuopik, years old
of Grand Rapids, secured a bottle OF
carbolic acid and spilled it over his
face and chest. He was so badly
burned that he died within an hour
Edwin p. Knight, aged 76, and one
of the best known pioneer residents
of Eaton county, died suddenly Satur
day of neuralgia of the heart. He
was the first white child born in Ea
ton Rapids and had always resided
here.
By the terms OF the will Of the late
Robert Walsh, who was Port Huron's
largest holder of real estate, and
worth probably a million dollars, the
bulk of his fortune is left to the
children of Thomas Walsh, of thai
city.
Shooting tinfoil wads may cause
the loss of an eye to Jay Adams, &
Battle Creek school boy. The lad was
standing in the manual training
school when a companion hit him il
the eye with tinfoil wad shot will
rubber band.
Martin Richardson, 19-year-old bell
boy, who took 1926 in checks belong
ing to the Hotel Downey, was brough
back to Lansing from Sebring, o. II,
told the officers that part of the
money was stolen from him in Shi
cago. He had only $45 left.
Horatio s. Earle, at a meeting o
the West Michigan Pike association
at Muskegon, criticized Michigan
people who have contributed to tn,
Lincoln highway fund. DR.. w. H. DE
Kleine, of Grand Haven, was re
elected president OF the association
Charles Major, of Ann Arbor, drop
ped dead Saturday OF heart failure
He was about 55 years old. Friday
he returned from pleasure trip l.
Florida apparently in the best o
health. A wife and baby girl o
three months and a married son an
daughter survive.
At the village election to be he'll
March 8, at Newaygo, two ticket
will be placed in the field and lii
rary issue will be voted on. Tn
latter relates to the maintenance of
, prospective library building an
. equipment bestowed by Andrew Cal
J negie. The question is whether a Ia
} OF one mill on the dollar shall be al
sessed for library support.
) Sheriff Names, has sent warning
r over the Thumb district to farmer
and business men, to be on the lool
out for George l.. Kramer, a cleve
) forger and fsker who has resisted a
2 efforts at capture throughout tn
state.
! Ezra G. Thon, 20 years old, OF Sal
d NAV, who has been held by the d.
3 troit police on suspicion of being tn
, companion OF Alpheus ID. Moore whe
4 Patrolman Thomas F. Madden wa
t killed, was released Saturday afte
) noon upon the failure of detective
to connect him with the case.