The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-05-22
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Ann Arbor.--The University Of Mich
igan Y. M. G. A. has found employ
ment for 1,700 students during the
school year just ending.
Cadillac.-An agent OF the federal
Indian department threatens prosecu-
ton in United States courts OF half
a dozen Baraga county saloonkeepers
for selling liquor to Indians.
Traverse City.-Charles Genereaux.
fifty-four, an Indian, died at his home
at High Bridge. 1t was through his
efforts that the settlement between
the government and the Ottawa Indi-
ans was made four years ago.
Bay City.-Peafl Chaffee OF Isabella
county pleaded guilty In the United
States court to counterfeiting. and was
sentenced by Judge futile to Fort
Leavenworth prison for term Of I'VE
years.
Standish. McCarty of Sag
inin, six miles southwest Of this city,
was fatally injured when the automo-
bile in which he was riding turned
turtle just west of Pinconning. Two
young ladies with him were injured
also.
East Lansing.-The class OF 1917
of the Michigan Agricultural college
has voted to dedicate the 1916 VOL
VERNE to Dean R. A. Shaw. head OF
the agricultural division and director
OF the experiment station. The 1915
Wolverine Is dedicated to President J.
L. Snyder.
Charlotte. - Edwin COPYRIGHT Of
Springport arrested on charges Of
sending threatening letters, has been
released. An investigation showed
the offense was not committed In
Eaton county. COPYRIGHT 10 alleged to
have sent threatening letters to Gov
ernor Ferris. Judge Clement Smith
and others.
Pontiac.-The first blind pig" raid
In Oakland county was made just f1ve
days after local option went into ef-
feet. Seven men were arrested at .
rooming house. William Thompson
and Theodore Georgieff. Serbians. ad-
mitted they were the proprietors. They
were arraigned on charges Of violating
the local option law.
Grand Rapids.-A kindly looking old
woman. contentedly puffing brier
pipe, greeted Judge Mcdonald Of the
country circuit court when he entered
his ONCE. She was Mrs. Fannie Hunt
er. one hundred and one years old, the
star witness in suit brought by her
daughter. Mary J. Cram, to set aside
q deed given to Hattie J. Hammond.
MarQuette.-Nearly nve hundred
volunteer fire fighters and deputies
were making desperate efforts to con-
troll score Of forest fires threatening
several communities Of the upper PEN
insula. The fires have not yet reached
standing timber. but unless rain comes
within twenty-four hours deputies de-
clare there Is every prospect serious
situation will result
Albion.--Falling under q Michigan
Central freight train here, Lester
Dehn, nineteen. pressman for the Gage
Printing company of Battle Greek. had
both legs crushed. He died later In
the city hospital. Dehn and two other
Battle Creek boys attended q dance
in Marshall and were returning home.
He was the youngest Of family Of
nine children.
Charlotte.-Stanley Knoliski and
John Steopa, Poles, working In the
Michigan Central section gangs. have
received word that their native town
was recently destroyed by shells and
their wives killed. One left four small
children. the other small SON. The
men expected soon to bring their fami-
lies here. They have drawn their
funds from q local bank and started
for their native land.
Muskegon.-Theb body found on the
shore Of Lake Michigan near Shelby
by two young women has been identip
fed az that Of Christopher M. Wright,
q former Muskegon manufactures.
Coroner James F. Balbirnie made the
Identification. II is believed Wright
jumped from the Goodrich steamer AL.
ALBANIA about two months ago. He left
1850 in cash with his wife just before
he disappeared.
East Lansing.-Dean White of the
Michigan Agricultural college gave out
the plans for the conference of tho
home economics divisions of the State
Federation of Women's Clubs at the
college July s. Mrs. Minnie Dixon
Mcintosh ia to be chairman Of the ar
rangements committee. Conferences
for teachers of agriculture and for
leaders in rural communities will be
held on the same day, while confer
ence for housekeeping 10 billed for
July 6 and 8.
Corunna.-Louis Lavigne of Lansing,
addicted to the drug habit, pleaded
guilty to statutory burglary In connec-
ton with the theft of habit-forming
drugs from Durham pharmacy. In
Corunna, and was sentenced to six
months in the Detroit house Of cor
rection. His accomplish. Ray Rath-
bun Of Willaimston. IL serving three
months term with the county road
gang. Charles Falls, local option Vi
olator, was sentenced TO flve months
In the Detroit institution.
Grand Rapids.-The body Of . man
about forty-nve years old was found