South Bend news-times., 1915-10-05
STATE BRIEFS

MUSKEGON. Mich.-Mrs. Laurel
Kosten of Grand Rapids is organizing
a chapter of the Women's label
league in this city. a meeting of the
Trades and Labor council, Oct. y,
Will take up the project.
MARQUETTE, Mich.-A rich de-
pOsit of iron ore, assaying 56 per cent
iron, has been discovered by a farmer
near Republic The farmer, a former
miner, scraped the ore body with his
plow while turning over sod EXten-
sive explorations have been begun
around the farm. According TO old
residents of the district, the ore body
was discovered so years ago.
PORT HURON, Mich.-Eph Potter
of this city has received a call from
his sister, whom he has not seen in 90
years. Together they visited the
county infirmary at Goodells, where
another sister, Phoebe Potter, has
been an inmate for many years. The
children were separated in Canada
when Eph was years old. The sister
came here to see if Eph and Phoebe
were still alive. from her home in
Canada.
ALBION, Mich.-The Albion college
glee club has elected Fred NJ Jewell
of Osborne Kas., president; Weldon
e. Bradburn of Houghton, vice
president; Gerald Stedman of Detroit,
secretary; John Alexander of AL
bion. treasurer and Preston Man
ming OF Albion. business manager.
EATON RAPIDS, Mlch.-Much in
terest in the Wolverine Pavedway is
manifested here, although this town is
a number of miles off the proposed
route There is q general disposition
to boost the project.
AURORA, Ind.-John w. Orndorff.
a farmer, was instantly killed by a
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern train
when ne stepped from one track on to
another.
VALPARAISO. Ind.-Rosa Haen,
10 years old, when riding alone in a
buggy, was hit by a Panhandle train
at Hebron Sunday. She died soon af-
terward.
WASHINGTON Ind.-A divorce has
been granted j. G. Lee from his wife,
Mary Lee. He alleged that she was
never satisfied with any home he
would make for her and that they
moved 42 times in the last four years.
BRAZIL. Ind.-The three-year-old
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Gelhart
of this city was seriously scalded Sat-
urday when he plunged into a tub OF
boiling water, which his mother had
placed on the kitchen floor.
AT.EsV nRTA Ind - Nauri Mol
linhoff of Chicago. a ROumanian, col
lected enough money among country
men here 10 pay his car fare TO New
York city. where he intends TO sail for
Bucharest TO join the Roumanian
army. Mallinhof left Chicago a week
ago without money. and when he ar
rived in Alexandra he had been with
out food for three days. He tried TO
persuade a number Of Roumanians
here TO accompany him back home but
they refused.
KOKOMO. Ind.-Mrs Lucy Coburn
made an affidavit that her sister. Lena
JOY. was is years old. enabling the girl
TO obtain a license to marry. II de-
velopeG the girl was IL years old. and
the COburn woman has been indicted
for perjury and contributing 10 a
ehild's delinquency. She is now un-
der arrest.
GREENFIELD. Ind. - Irene Kight
has brought suit in the Hancock cir
cult court against ". p. johnson. a
druggist of this city. for $4,000 as
damages for injuries alleged 10 have
been suffered from nitric acid. She
was employed in JOhnson's : store The
bottle was upset and the acid spread
over her legs and feet
ALUMINIUM SINK STEAMERS CSC.
Special 49, Pure Aluminium Sink
Strainers 25c. No rust. O. w. Schaff-
ner l97 " Jefferson ADV