The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-02-06
MICHIGAN
BREV les

started on the Michigan campua
| By several Polish and American pro-
| fessors to raise : fund for the relief OF
Poland. whose condition. Il u said.
| II more desperske than. that Of Bel
GUM. It IL expected to make the ap-
peal statewide. A cableeram received
contained the information that Henryk
Sienkiewict. noted Polish 'Author: Ig-
mace Jan Paderewski. the pianist. and
Prof. Joseph Won Kowalski, head of
the department of experimental ply
sizes in the University Of Fribours. had
visited President Motta Of Switzerland
and secured from him permission to
found q humanitarian, nonpolitical
Polish aid committee in Lausanne.
Switzerland. Prof. 8. J. zowski of the
engineering faculty of the University
Of Michigan said that 10000. 900 Poles
were starving.
Menomipee.- Thirteen railroad Of
ncials are making q trip in . special
train through the upper peninsula.
stopping at big and small cities
alike appealing to the people to ask
their representatives in the Michigan
state legislature to vote for an In
creased passenger fare. Menominee,
Escanaba. Houghton. Calumet Glad
stone. Ishpeming, Negaunee and many
other cities have been visited. In all
Of the places the railroad heads spoke
to the people and pleaded for an ex-
preston in the shape Of resolutions to
legislators asking them to favor the
three-cent fare bill. soon to be intro
duced at Lansing. They claim to have
received support.
Holland.-Hope college has chosen
its teams for the first annual debate
with Hillsdale and Kalamazoo col
leges, March 10. The Affirmative team.
which will meet Kalamazoo's negative
team here. is composed OF Frank De-
Roos, Springfield. s. D.: Charles A.
Stoppels, Muskegon; Theodore 1--WE
mer, Holland. The negative team.
which will meet Hillsdale's afirma-
tive team at Hillsdale. is composed OF
Henry A. Lockhorst. Waupun. Wis.
Leon C. Bosch and George A. Pelgrims
Holland.
Detroit.-"I was out of work and
didn't want to write home to the
folks for money" This, Detective
Loren Van Nortwick says. IL the ex-
cuse William Post alias George Hig-
gins, twenty-four years old. 3S1 Chest.
nut street. gave after contrasting to
passing FIVE bad checks ranging In
value from ST to $25. Post. who 10 q
carpenter and has parents living In
Bay City. was pointed out to Van Mort
wick ss forger as he stood in front
Of the Family theater
Flint - Seven and one-half to
10 years In jackson prison 10 the PEN
atty James Mcdonald must pay for
burglarizing former Mayor C. 8. Motifs
home. Mcdonald was caught red-hand-
ed by Motifs neighbors and pleaded
guilty in circuit court. This Ii his
third conviction, his previous Of
lenses having been committed in Bay
City.
Utica.-Mrs. August STANCE OF Vas
sar was bruised and injured and
scores of passengers were imperiled
when train No. 20S on the Detroit-Bay
City division Of the Michigan Central.
crashed into the rear end OF an extra
freight on a bridge 20 feet above Clin-
ton river near here.
Grand Rapids.-It Is likely the OPEN
Ing of the new Kalamazoo to Grand
Rapids interurban will be delayed un-
til April / because of delay in ar
rival Of third rail safety appliances
The downtown terminal here 10 rapid
ly nearing completion.
Bay City.--Word was received hero
that Thomas Wellman. twenty-one
years old. Of this city. was killed In
an accident In Chicago Tuesday morn
ing. No particulars were given. Young
Wellman went to Chicago to look for
work.
Hillsdale.--Mr. and Mrs. James 8.
Galloway celebrated their golden we'd
ding anniversary. Mr.. Galloway has
large lumber interests and IL reputed
to be Hillsdale's wealthiest citisen.
Grand Rapids. -St. Andrews Catho-
lie school. which was almost copplete-
ly destroyed by fre three weeks ago.
will be rebuilt at cost OF betHaan
$4,000 and $4,000. 1T
Hillsdale.--February 10 has been de-
cided upon as visitation day. VIXEN
1000 workers will visit every home
in the county and extend an invitation
to attend church.
Grand Rapids.--At the annual meet
Ing Of the Grand Rapids Bar associa-
ton John g. Moore was elected preti-
dent and Kirk q. wicks vice.presi-
dent. \,
Albion.--John wasik, thirty. was
killed instantly at the plant Of the Al
bion Malleable Iron company, when .
crane load of pig iron fen upon him.
Kalamazoo Grief over the death
Of her SON, who died In local hos
pital, II held responsibie for the death
of Mrs.. Alice Burnett.
Frankfort.--The Frankfort Grain
company's mill burned to the efounA
with = loss Of $4,000.
Muskegon.--A representative Of the
state labor department b n lTuske,
son investigating conditions MN :