The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1916-11-25
State
Happenings

family to Brown City when ut Peel
he sank under the steering wheel, un
conscious, and died six hours later al
the home of james Foster of Peck.
ST. lgnace.-Two thousand two hun.
dred hunters have crossed the straits
OF Mackinac since election to hunt
deer. Indications are for greater
number of hunters than last season
Reports indicate plenty Of deer, bu,
no birds.
| Flint.-Neighbor in the vicinity OF
the Yerkes school, II miles west OF
here, saved pretty Miss Haz | Gordon
teacher at the school, from cremation
when, discovering the building In
flames about eight o'clock, they rushed
to the place and rescued her. She
was unconscious and would have been
burned to death In few minutes
more.
Charlottesville largest will contest
| ever staged In the courts of Eaton
county was begun with Mrs. w. G.
Cupp and two of the sons as, the COM
| plainants. The estate is valued ut
| 100000 the bulk of which was left to
a son of Cupp. w. G. Cupp bequeathed
$1,000 to the state school at Coldwa-
ter and to this item there is no dis
pute.
Dearborn. = Edward Nj. Goodrich,
brother of Patrolman Fred Goodrich Of
Detroit, killed himself in his room at
the Wagner house by shooting him
self with revolver above the left ear.
1t Is said that he was respondent over
family troubles. Charles Cahil, pro-
| prietor of the hotel, heard the shot
and found Goodrich lying across a
bed.
Tilton, N. H., was found dead in the
woods at Clear lake, eight miles north
Of Atlanta. He had been hunting with
j. +. Thomas and Arthur Thomas, his
nephews. There were no marks on the
body and it is believed death was
caused by heart disease. His body
was about two miles from camp. A
searching party found him by follow
Ing his tracks In the snow.
Unsatisfactory Benedict, the tele-
graph operator from Jonesville, who
was arrested on complaint of Arnold
knight, on charge of alleged COM
plicity in the death of Caroline Knight,
was released on motion of the prose-
cutting attorney and request of the
girls parents. Prosecuting Attorney
Hall told the justice that no criminal
liability had been found against Bene-
dict.
Muskegon.-The body Of Ell p.
Green, twenty-five years old, who was
accidentally shot while deer hunting
near Big Bay. was brought to Muske-
gon by his father, Henry Green. The
father made 35-mile dash with horse
and wagon through wilderness to get
his son to Big Bay. The horse
dropped dead as they reached the til-
lage. Securing an automobile. he drove
his dying son 40 miles to hospital,
but arrived there too late to secure
medical attention to save the lad.
Gaylord.-Fire of unknown origin
about destroyed large portion of the
remaining part OF the business district
OF once prosperous Lewiston, the seat
OF important numbering operations in
the south part of Montgomery county
for many years. The loss Is estimated
at approximately $4,000 About three
years ago fire swept through por-
ton of the business and residence dis
trict of Lewiston. The town Is prac-
tically all of wood. The lumber mills
pulled out of there about six years ago,
leaving the town void of industries.
Big Rapids.-The campaign in this
city to recall Mayor A. Il. Cogger and
two members of the city commission
In the city clerks Office There are
three afIidavits, one for Mayor Cogger,
Aaron Miles and W. A. Northrup.
Among many other things the COM
missiOners are charged with incom-
potency, extravaganza, lack of bust
ness ability and mental inaptitude to
act as commissioners. The mayor Is |
with extravaganza and hostil-
ity toward manufacturing industries. |
The fight grows out of the legal rela.
tons of the city with the Water Pow
er company.
Grand Rapids.-Marian Grabowsky, |
eighteen years old, is the heroine of the |
East side. When Mrs. John Grzesko- |
WAX left her house, some clothing was
hanging above hot cookstove and |
her two little boys, two and one-half |
and one year old, were in their beds. |
Every room in the house was filed |
with smoke when Marian Grabowsky,
a neighbor, saw 1t curling underneath |
the kitchen door and opened the door. |
She was met by volume of smoke |
which took her breath away, but she
heard the children crying and wrap |
ping a shawl about her nose and |
mouth, entered the smoke-filled rooms,
picked up the two children and carried |
them out of the house.
Three Rivers.-Johnny Bogglo, a |
four-year-old child, was drowned In an |
old cistern here. His mother, who Is
employed at laundry, missed the
child. After half hours search work.
men found the lads body in an old |