South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-12

GRAND RAPlDS.-Orrln +. Brown,
well known Grand Rapids commits
sion merchant. died at his home here
Monday morning. He was president
of the o. +. Brown Milling Co. and
was . years old.
BATTLE CREEK. - For the first
time in year local woman is un-
der arrest on charge of assault and
battery. Her husband. Ernest Sip
pei said his wife scratched him
when ne insisted on selling a pig.
BAY CITY.-A deal was closed this
morning by the BigelOw-C Cooper Co.
with the Standard Oil Co. for 20 acres
OF land on the river front. on which
is TO be erected a planning and hard
wood flooring mill.
TRAVERSE CITY.-Charles Gene
reauX, 81 years old. an Indian, is dead
al his home at High Bridge. 1t was
through his efforts that the settlement
between the government and the OF
tawa Indians was made four years
ago.
WEST BRANCH.-A horse driven
by Mrs Burt Martin of Edwards, be
came frightened Sunday, throwing
her and Mrs. Edward Beemer from
the buggy Mrs. Martins scalp was
badly torn, and Mrs. Beemer badly
bruised.
STANDISH ~ Dugald McCarty of
Saginaw. six miles southwest of this
city was fatally injured Sunday
night when the automobile in which
he was riding turned turtle just west
of PincCl ming Two young ladies
with him were injured also.
a e
Grand Rapids. head of the Michigan
Federation of Labor. in an address
To the labor organization here said
his organization would oppose prohi-
bition i'm Michigan as inimical to the
interests of the worNngmen.
HASTINGS Karl u. Keyes.
widow of the Olivet banker who died
last week. Monday filed in circuit
court a petition 10 settle the partner
shin in the private bank operated by
her husband. JUDGE Smith granted
the petition and appointed Mrs. keyes
receiver. The bank Will be reopened
Tuesday.
WASHINGTON. An inquest by
Coroner O. +. Lett has determined
that the infant child. whose body was
found bv bows Saturday i'm an old
cemetery. vas murdered. The police
are investigating.
LOGANSPORT-An electric auto
mobile driven by Miss Sagie Nelle
Fenton. suffragist leader and editor OF
a prohibition weekly. was struck by
street car. The auto was slightly
damaged but the occupant escaped
unhurt.
HAMMOND was thrown
i'm the dark for a while last night when
William Weigand in trying TO avert a
collision with another automobile
while driving his car, broke on an
electric light pole.
GREENE ASTLE.-As the result Of
too much beer and too much war ar
gument a gathering of Greeks ana
Turks ended when one OF the Greeks
was shot i'm the hip. He Is In a Sc
rious condition.
T.AWRENCEBURG-Mr. and Mrs.
Weldon j. Howery. who live IN Man
chester township. were seriously IN
iurcd while driving a spirited team OF
horses. The horses became frlghten-
ed at an automobile and after racing
over the pike for three miles they ran
into a ditch and overturned the buggy.
Roth occupants OF the buggy suffered
broken bones
EVANSVILLE verdict OF muir
der in the case OF Joseph b Beetles
has been returned by the coroner.
Relies body was found in an alley
two weeks ago with a bullet wound
through the head. The chief of po-
pice has received an anonymous let
ter saving that Beetles was murdered.
CHRfSNEY. ~ Robbers blow open
! the safe in the postotiiCe here with
nitroglvccrine and secured $500 in
stamps and S100 in cash. IN men es-
capped on a handcar.