The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-01-31
STATE NEWS
in BRIEF


similar dances.
evensville.-Orville Smith, TWEEN
ty.two years old, living one and
one-half miles south of here, accident
ally shot and killed himself while
hunting. A searching party found his
body.
Cheboygan.- Ice has formed 10 "A
depth OF between two and three,
inches between here and Bots Blanc
island. Mail was brought over with O.
dog team from the island settlements.
for the first time in three weeks.
Grand Rapids. job Thibout, eighty
four years old, resident or
Grand Rapids for 70 years. died. Thi-
bout was one Of the five men who or
ganized the first volunteer fire bri'
gade organized in the city in 1886.
st. Joseph Edward blackburn Is u
puzzle to the authorities OF this city.
He is able bodied and giant In
I strength, and yet refuses TO work He
loiters around a garbage dump. from
which It is said he picks scraps OF
food.
| Saginaw-Police have instituted
search for Helen Baudette, fifteen
years old, only daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Baudette, who has been missing
since she started for school, Dec. 16.
| 1t is feared she Is a victim OF white
slavers.
Benton Harbor--Refused by the
state, the nation, and the city. the
case OF Jacob Sears. a leper. is puz-
zling the authorities. The poor COM
mission was asked to build home
for him where he would be isolated
but refused
Lansing Warner A. Dixon.
clerk in one OF the post Office
substatlons here was arrested on q
charge OF being short in his accounts.
The populations were small He has
| wife and two small children and had
been in the employ of the department
| for four years.
Port Iiuron.-Fire originating from
an exploded film partially de
stroyed the Arcade theater here. Two
hundred people rushed from the build
ing, despite assurances by the manage
ment that they were in no danger. Der
wood Knox and fellow operator
leaped from the second story 10 safety.
The damage will reach $500.
Saginaw -Arrangements for the
annual banquet OF the board OF
trade which will be held February II.
are under way. The date will mark
the anniversary of the Incorporation
! OF Saginaw as a city In 1857. Gov
ernor Ferris, United States Senator
Townsend, Henry Ford and Hugh
| Chalmers have been invited to attend
Saginaw-Mis Helen Burdette.
! fifteen years old, who disappeared
| from Saginaw December &c. at
| which time she started for the Arthur
| Hill high school, has been found at the
| Catholic Woman's league In Chicago.
| WIZ the girl left Saginaw Is a mys
| terry. Her father. who Is working in
| Detroit, will go to Chicago for her.
Grand Rapids.-A chicken pie at
| the home Of ii. J. Schuiling ex-
| ploded, frightening Mrs. Schuiling SO
| thoroughly that she turned in an alarm
of fire. Schuiling explained, as the
| cause for the explosion, that the stove
did not bake the pie on the bottom, but
that it was baked very hard on the
sides, and the steam accumulated.
causing It to blow up.
Alpena.--A broken heart caused
| by the death of his son, Joseph
Goulet, Jr, who was killed few
weeks ago in an automobile accident.
fastened the death of Joseph Goulet.
| ST., who died at his home here at the
age OF eighty-four Yeas. Mr.. Goulet
was i'll at the time of his sons death,
| and was not notified until the day OF
the funeral.
Ann Arbor.-A brick structure at
Twelfth street and North Univer-
sity avenue was sdestroyed by fire.
nearly costing the fife of one person
The building was used by Lorenzo
Averill, as restaufsnt. and by John
Grey as a clothes cleaning establish
ment. To the persistency of Henry
Wilber's efforts to arouse Averill in
probably due the fact that he is alive.
The loss Is $1,000.
| Grand Rapids,-Neil De Young,
district passenger agent of the p
M. railroad. received letter from
Falls City, Ore, containing ten cents
In stamps which the writer sent as
payment for ride stolen from Alma
to st. Louis ten years ago. The anony-
1 nous writer closed the communication
with a plea that the passenger agent,
IL not Christian, should take up the
work OF the Lord at once.
| Owosso.-Rev. ID. II. Glass, pastor
Of the First Methodist Episcopal
church of Owosso. who came here
last summer after having been pastor
OF the Central Methodist Episcopal
church of Pontiac. has been appointed
superintendent of Sunday schools OF
the Detroit conference in the eastern
Michigan district and will move to De-
troit as soon as his successor here In
appointed.
Stursis-To make happy the last
hours Of her dying mother, Gladys
Birely Of this city was married to.
Glen Tatten at Mrs. Birely's bedside.
The couple were In love and the moth
er requested that the marriage be per