Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1916-02-03

NJ. 0rduy, dbeu bIoohlynlte, was
found dead in the kitchen OF his home
of heart failure.
IL Is announced the Marquette
county fair will be held this year on
Sept. 5. 6, and s.
Adam Sauer. ~, father OF the late
Mayor Charles Sauer, of Ann Arbor, is
dead of apoplexy.
The first woman to be naturalized
Mabel Taylor Of Calumet.
Pere Marquette ferry grounded at
Big Point Sauble. In Lake Michigan.
during q blizzard, has been released.
Albert Colborne, Port Huron fell on
sidewalk and his skull was fractured.
He was found dead the next morning.
Leonard Wheeler, Chesla, was in
jured while working in the woods by
being struck on the head by falling
tree.
William Coolidge, aged 20, OF Vas
sar, ended his life to end his loneli-
ness since he separated from his wife
three years ago.
Calumet reports say half the copper
mines are closed because Of unprece-
denied storms. Five thousand men are
out of work temporarily.
Ovid Roper. brakeman on log
ging road. lost hand when a gun he
was carrying accidentally exploded
as he was climbing a train near Cad
lilac.
Ed Hildebrand, OF Saginaw in the
last mayoralty race as the working
mans candidate" is in jail awaiting
examination on a charge of non-sup-
port.
Duane H. Mosier, 26. OF Paw Paw, a
graduate of the University of Michi
gan in 1913, has been appointed dep
uty attorney general to succeed James
A. Green, resigned.
Mrs. Naomi Holder, the young wom-
an who jumped TO her death from a
Detroit store, was daughter of a
prominent Addison farmer, Mr. and
Mrs Eugene Gamble.
An Escanaba boy. Cornelius O'Don-
nell. who was held prisoner in a
British detention camp in Jamaica,
has escaped from his captors and is
now on his way home.
His fathers skin grated on burned
places saved the life of Orville, infant
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. William Weber
of Ossineke. who was scalded when he
fa11 into a nafI Of hot
The sensational search of a Bay
City woman for her sixteen-year-old
daughter led to the finding of the
girl early In the morning in Flint re-
sort conducted by Margaret Parsons.
Business men of Muskegon will
have a convention hall with a seating
capacity OF 5000 and TO cost $3.50, 600
before the end of the present year. an
nounces the Muskegon Chamber of
Commerce.
When her husband offered her SO TO
cease living with him, Mrs. Minnie
Raymond jumped at the bargain, she
told the circuit court at Detroit. The
court accepted her view OF the case
anu a hiNOlNt.
While they were doctoring a sick
horse DR.. Fred w. Main, veterinarian,
OF Albion. and Charles Alexander. the
owner, were suddenly attacked by an.
sensibility before help could reach
them.
Rev. Newlin, holding the revival
meetings at Coldwater with eleven as.
sistants, completed reading the entire
Bible between 2 o'clock at night and
o'clock the following evening. A
large thermometer on Chicago street
constantly indicated the progress OF
the reading.
In an attempt in saloon to murder
Joseph Golatka. who recently com.
pleted a seventy-fve day sentence In
jail on the charge OF non-support
Thorwald Johnson shot and painfully
wounded George Rydback, John Jarka
and Edwin T. Peterson. Golatka es.
capped unscathed.
William Sears. Owosso, was put In
jail awaiting hearing as to his sani-
ty after attempting TO cut his throat
While hunting near Mayville a muz-
zle loading gun exploded when Sam
Richards tried to shoot a rabbit. A
large hole was torn nearly through the
arm just above the elbow.
The elusive Mr.. j. f. Foster. sec.
rotary of the United Retail Merchants
association. charged with using the
mails to defraud and having swindled
merchants throughout Michigan, was
convicted by a jury in federal court
| and was sentenced to serve five years
in Leavenworth prison and to pay a
fine OF $1,000.
A teachers fiat refusal to take
off her white silk hat when requested
to do So by II. II. Pattengill, of Lans-
ing. state institute conductor, led to
the kissing of the former Bull Moose
candidate for governor at the begin
ming Of his address ON America First"
at the institute at Port Huron and
nearly wrecked the session.
The contested will of James
Wildwood, a Missaukee county Social
list, who left $4,000 to the Wexford
county Socialist party and $500 for
the striking Colorado coal miners, will
be carried out in part at least despite
efforts of the state authorities to
seize the estate on the ground that
Il had escheated for lack of kin
The law in Flint is: IF there Is
slot machine, punch board or gam