The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-01-09
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Petoskey. George A. Ford. Emmett
county pioneer, lumberman and um-'
Der estimator. died here.
Cheboy gan.-Capt r. r. Lamb. vet
eran .oe the Civil war. resident
Of this county for is years, died
suddenly while sitting by the stove In
the once Of the Summit house. He
was unmarried and about seventy-flve
years old.
Grand Rapids The next session Of
| the Michigan Good Roads associ.
| alton Will be held In Grand Rap
| ids In March, according to assurances
received by the Kent county road COM
mission from president Colgrove Of
Hastings.
Flint. Richard Edmonds. who ID
under arrest ON Q charge Of man.
slaughter for the killing Of Albert
Beegle In November, has been released
ON bail. Edmonds Ii q private detec-
tive. who came here to investigate 10
cal option law violations. i
Adrian-Rev. Charles H. Hubbell.
d.. d., national superintendent Of
the Young Peoples Christian En-
deavor society Of. the Methodist
Episcopal church. died at his home
here after brief illness. He was
{orty-hve years old.
Pontiac.-Mr. and Mrs. George
springer. and Mrs. Parshall. Mrs.
Epringer's mother. were found uncon-
scious in their beds by the Springer
children. The trio had been over
come by gas from furnace. All will
recover.
Lansing.-A law to prevent elop-
ing couples from other states, and
particularly from Chicago. has been
drawn up by q commission Of legisla-
tors and been recommended for pass
age at this winters session Of the leg
| lslature.
| Adrian.--A car containing 96 bar
rels of -four, two large cases Of cloth
ing and one case Of groceries. con-
tributed by the people of Tecumseh
and vicinity for the destitute inhabi-
tants Of Belgium. has been shipped
from Tecumseh. ~.
| Owosso. Private Lester Burr
| pleaded guilty and Private. Arthur
Potter failed to appear before .
court-martial called here by Capt. j. o..
Parker OF Company H. M. N. G.. who
charged the men with desertion be
cause they had absented themselves
from drill for three months. A plea
of not guilty was entered against Pot
ter. Sentence was suspended In both
cases.
Grand Rapids.-Because Of the III
ness Of his wife, Governor Ferris
announced that all pomp and un-
necessary display will be omitted from
his Inauguration January I. The gov
erpor arrived in Grand Rapids on his
way to Lansing from Chicago. Mrs.
Ferris and the governor consulted q
specialist In Chicago and his diagnosis
gives Mrs. Ferris better than even
chance for recovery.
Northville.-Senator Townsend has
| advised friends Of Joseph Tabin-
ski. former Worthwhile and Detroit
medical student now being held
as spy by the English at Halifax. N.
g., that the state department will
make efforts to obtain Tabinski's re-
lease II he win take oath to return to
the United States and take out final
naturalization papers. 1t is understood
that Tabinski il In no danger Of being
shot.
Muskegon.-After being Open longer
than ever before In its history.
the United States life saving sta
ton at Muskegon will close it,
doors at midnight December 81. 40
cording to word just received by Capt
John A. Nelson, Captain Nelson says
that the past season has been gener-
ally uneventful at the local station. al
| though many near-accidents were
averted by quick work on the part Of
the local crew. Captain Nelson will TO
main at the station but the men are to
return to their homes as soon as the
season ends.
Detroit.-To the tune of "Tippe-
rary," played by cool girl pi-
anist. 200 persons marched In perrecc
order from the smoke-filled Medbury
theater, o moving picture house at
Medbury and Hastings streets. The
bill was THE Trey O. Hearts" Just
as the villain was carrying on the hero
Inc to the den Of the gang. and she
was giving forth lusty. but unheard
shrieks, thin ribbon of smoke began
to pour from under door near the
stage, which led to the basement. The
manager Of the theater walked to the
front. announced that there was .
| blaze In the basement and asked the
audience to leave at once. The girl at
the piano Immediately struck up the
marching song Of the allies. and the
| tneater was empued without . sign OF
confusion. The police say that the IRE
occurred In 3 basement ofsthe thea
| ter from an overloaded furnace and
| the audience was asked 10 leave. The
owners were ordered to cover tho ex-
posed parts Of the furnace with a.
| bestos, but plaster board was used IN