The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1916-08-31
MICHIGAN NEWS BRIEFS

Four new cases of infantile paraly-
sis, including two deaths, are report
ed at Flint.
IL has been decided to postpone the
opening of the Ypsilanti high school
from September 8 to September IL.
Algonac sportsmen have expended
$500 for pheasants which are to De
turned loose for breeding purposes
The greatest celebration that OAK
land county has ever had was sue
cessfully brought to an end August 70
There was a wreck on the Michigan
Central at Rochester. when q freight
train was derailed Three cars were
smashed, but no one was hurt.
Nearly 100 members of the Eien-
teenth Michigan infantry during the
Civil war attended the ifty-fourth an
nual reunion of the regiment at Al
rian.
Infantile paralysis claimed its thiro
victim this month in Saginaw. Four
cases OF the disease have been report
ed and three of these have resulted
fatally.
The biggest mortgage ever filed In
Hillsdale county has been left with
the register OF deeds by the New YORK
Central the total value being $751;
0OO, 900.
80
Wayne by vandals in the last TWO
weeks has led the government TO IN
stitute a strict guard over the empty
buildings.
Valentine SoldinsKi, former highway
commissioner of Grand Marais' shot
and killed Highway Commissioner
William Fisher with a full load OF
buckshot.
The annual reunion of Clusters Mich
igan brigade association will be held
at jackson, September 10 and 20 the
fifty-second anniversary of the battle
of Opequon.
George Countemache, 81, son OF
well-known resident of Standish, dleu
at Ann Arbor of hydrophobia. He had
been taking treatments for the bite OF
vicious dog.
Harry S. Erd, Saginaw manufactur-
: er, and a boy narrowly escaped drown
l ing when Erds yacht Emco struck a
2 deadhead while speeding in the river
e at night and sank
S II. Begley, 40, and son, Earl, D.
= were drowned in Reeds Lake last
4 night when a rowboat in which the
D Begley family were riding was struck
e by a launch and sunk.
Charles Champion and his hye-year
old son, of Freeland, were stricken
with ptomaine poisoning shortly attei
s eating a hearty meal and bathing a.
1 Wenona Beach, Bay City.
g X. Fl. Hawkes. of Reading was In
$ stantly killed and his nephew, Sylves
ter Weisman, was seriously injured
II when their auto truck was struck b!
a fast train at Kunkle, 0.
= George Sage 20, who is in the Pom
= tiac Jail on a charge of burglary, con
u fessed to nine different charges o
u breaking into stores and doctors oil
y fees. according to the sherin's force
Is Genesee countys bean crop this fal
n Will consist of podless bean vines o
vines bearing beanless pods, accore
ing to reports. The drouth is said t
be responsible for the present cond
ir ton.
ID Forty Negro residents OK the Ups
w lanti First ward, presented petitio
~ to Prosecuting Attorney Carl Lenma
n charging discrimination in school ma
w ters against them by the school boar
Id of Ypsilanti.
I'd Bernice Boltman, aged 6, of FEM
as Vile. Is expected to die from injurie
at sustained when the auto in which sh
n. and her father were riding skidde
la and struck a telephone pole. He
id skull was fractured.
be While its mother was absent fro
the home a few moments, the on
vear-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Hem
Anderson, living near Enover in SON
sc manner set fire TO his clothing al
M was seriously burned.
e. .ai compilation by THE AUTOMOBILE
NY shows 2,932,455 motor cars and true
Ia Registered in the United States as
US July l this year an increase OF 90
GIT since January 1. OF this numb
49,, 900 are in Michigan.
-. William Pearson of Boyne Fal
mt chief deputy of the Michigan Forest
=. association, who conducted the bait
q against the forest fires at Grayli
-. and. Mancelona a few weeks ago,
81 in serious condition from appendicit
Clusters Michigan cavalry briga
oti- comprising the First, Fifth, Sixth a
no Seventh Michigan cavalry, Civil "
sm. organizations. will hold their ANN
md reunion at Jackson on September Il
70 and goth. Headquarters at G. A.
IN most room in the city hall. Wh'
de- the regimental reunions, banquet