The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-07-17
MICHIGAN
BREYITIES

Wouk00noS Wis., nativity opC1p0o
death when an automobile In which
she was riding with three others
near whitehall turned turtle.
Cadillac Patriotic addresses in for
eign languakes to Cadillac's aliens
featured the Americanization day ex-
ercises, July 4.
Jackson. THE fifteenth annual con-
vention Of the Michigan Hay and
Grain Dealers association will be held
in Jackson August 8.
Grand Rapids.--Pe Devries, one
of the oldest Dutch residents OF this
city. died at his home. He was nine
ty-one years old.
amazoo.-Kalamazoo decided to
send committee to various Michigan
cities to study the public market Ques-
tson. It will leave July IL and will
visit Detroit, Jackson and Grand Rap
ids.
Lansing State officials are seek
Ing to stop the practice of Chicago
and Milwaukee companies taking
gravel from the bed of Lake Michi-
gan along the east banks. The loss
to the state is set at 100000 annually
for the last three years.
Grand Rapids.-According to Inter
nal Revenue Collector e. j. Doyle FRI
day. the collections at this port for
the fiscal year ending June 30 show
gain of $374,958.4S over last year.
Jackson.-Mrs. Frank Denig of this
city found her one-year-old daughter
Dorothy dead in her cradle. 1t was
the babes birthday. This was the
fourth death in the Denig family with
In the last year.
Grand Rapids.--The state board of
corrections and charities Is investi-
eating charges against Kent County
Agent John p. Hayes. Bishop John
J. Mccormick of the board announced
that a public hearing will be held In
Grand Rapids August 6.
Flint.-Owners of all dogs In FLUSH
Ing township must muzzle their
CANNES for the next so days is the
edict of the township health board,
as a precaution against the spread OF
rabies. which has been prevalent for
the last several days.
Pontiac.--Drowned on Straits lake.
in Commerce township. some time last
night while on fishing trip. the body
Of Alexander Grant, forty.six. OF Bir-
mingham, was found this morning BY
two men who went with him from that
village yesterday afternoon.
Battle Creek.-Albert Griswold cele
brated an anniversary-46 years OF
service under one boss. Griswold en-
tered the employ of the Nichols and
Shepard company in 1859, after re-
turning from the Civil war. He has
missed but two days from his job
since.
Battle Creek.-Another test case Is
to be started to determine whether or
not the general public can be prohib-
tied from bathing in Lake Goguac.
The supreme court has decided that
II can, 80 long as the lake is used
as source Of water supply for Battle
Creek. But the city is now using ar
tesian water from Verona wells.
Vassar.-The large wooden hotel
known as the Richville house, at Rich
vile, Tuscola county, owned by ia
cob Racquet, Jr.. Of Saginaw, and con-
Quoted by Fred Ranke. burned to the
ground. An Ice house and nearly all
the furniture was destroyed. The fire
companies from Reese and Richville
had hard work to save t he several
houses near by.
Lansings-Reccvery OF the bodies Of
Miss Jennie A. Sutton. eighteen, and
Jack Burman, nineteen. of Lansing,
drowned in Grand river. was made aft
er the sheriff dragged the river for
more than eighteen hours. The bodies
were found near a spot five rods
from the place pointed out by Howard
Rooms and Miss Margaret Sanborn.
who were also In the canoe when 1t
capsized.
Cadillac.-The family of Henry
King, six in number, and Harold
Shutters, visitor from Lucas, were
rendered unconscious when bolt Of
lightning struck the King home. 1t
entered along the telephone wires.
Mr.. King and Smitters were badly
burned and were unconscious for two
hours, but will recover. Two OF the
King children sustained serious inju-
ries while others escaped with severe
shock. Their home was not damaged.
Pontiac Coroner Farmer of Oak
land county will hold an inquest July
Is into the death Of Anna Hagan-
meister, whose body was found near
Almont after a six weeks search.
The county officials have exonerated
Ray Rowland of Almont to whom the
girl wrote letter just before she
disappeared. Of any completely with
her death. It is the opinion of the
Oakland county officials that Miss
Haganmeister had confided to How
land the fact that she was respondent
only because he had treated her kind
ly during her year Of living In Al
mont after she had left her home in
Leonard.
Lansing After an illness Of several
months. Rev. Thomas H. @. Coughlan.
nifty. pastor Of the First Methodist
church Of Lansing. died 1t his home
here. Before coming to Lansing. two
pears ago. Rev. Coughlan occupied the