The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1916-01-29
Michigan News
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thousand cases on the February cal
endar for Circuit court which was pre-
pared by County Clerk Edward Cur
tenius.
Lansins.-Preparations are being
made for the annual meeting of the
State Association Of Supervisors 10
be held in Lansing Tuesday. Febru-
airy 8.
Eaton Rapids.-The city commission
here has voted to call special cleo
ton February Z, to submit the PROPOSE
ton of bonding the city for $4,000 for
paving extension.
jackson. Charles Perrine, q fifteen
yearold burglar from Washtenaw
county, who has been confined IN
prison here since 1905. has been trans
ferred to the asylum for insane at
Ionia.
Eaton Rapids. Many farmers In
this section are making provisions
early in the year against the farm
help shortage that has given them
lot of trouble during recent years.
Many are buying tractors.
Saginaw.-It cost Saginaw county
for the care of the contagious diseases
cases from October 1. 1914, to October
I, 1915, $23, 4S7.97, Of which $4,000 was
for irregular charges, according to the
report of the county affairs committee
made to the board Of supervisors.
Kalamazoo.-Alonzo Lamb, seventy
eight years old, was killed by an auto
driven by A. H. Parker. The accident
happened on a bridge In Otsego. APP
parently the man became confused
when he saw the machine coming and
stopped directly In front Of 1t. He was
merely bruised, but died Of fright.
White Cloud.-Newaygo county SUI
pervisors have authorized election in
April on q proposition to issue $685.
900 bonds for new courthouse. The
present county building is owned by
the city of White Cloud. The county
will have to pay rent on It after this
year unless 1t votes to build.
Corunna.-Mr. and Mrs. Clark d.
Smith of Corunna celebrated their If
tieth wedding anniversary. Mr.. Smith,
who came here in 1849. and is the old
est of the city's living pioneers, has
conducted the Hotel Central for years.
He served as postmaster, has held
many county and city Offices and is
credited with having defeated almost
single-handed Owosso's numerous at
tempts to get the county seat away
from Corunna.
Holland.-Harold Reese, nine years
old. owes his life to bis presence Of
mind when he CROPPED Ms way through
smoke and flames, RAM downstairs.
smashed a window and jumped
through to safety while his fathers
house at West Olivet was burning.
The elder Reese simultaneously rushed
upstairs and carried his wife, who was
asleep, from the burning building.
The fire originated from an overhead
ed kitchen range.
East Lansing.-Ira Langanecker,
first lieutenant Twenty-second United
States infantry, has been detailed as
professor of military science and tao
tics at the Michigan Agricultural col
lege. according to word received by
Acting President F. 8. Kedzie from
Washington, d. c. He will take up
his duties Immediately. Langanecker
succeeds Lieut.. ]. B. Delaney, who
was forced from the service following
court-martial proceedings last summer.
Military affairs at the Michigan Agri-
cultural college haye been in charge of
Sergt. P. ]. Cross since September.
Escanaba-No more paroles will
be given by Judge Richard 8. Elan
nigan in Delta county for some time.
according to statement made fol-
lowing the sentencing Of seven men
to Marquette prison. The jurist as
serted that paroles, as far as shown
in this county at least, have been
failure. Hereafter. he said. any youth
hailed into court on q criminal charge
will serve sentence. Judge Flanagan
scored Delta county liquor dealers,
who, he said. ARE largely responsible
for the appearance Of the lads before
me today"
Harbor Springs.-Joseph Kijigobe-
nesse, forty-four years old, one Of the
Indians who received q Carnegie medal
and comfortable home little more
than year ago for assisting In saw
ing the life Of three fishermen near
Goodheart, died here Of pneumonia.
He leaves a widow and several chill
dren in straitened circumstances. No
vember Z, 1908, while a terrific gale
was raging on Lake Michigan, the
people of Goodhart noticed q fishing
boat containing three men drifting
about in distress several miles from
shore. Help was telephoned for at
Harbor Springs and Charlevoix, but
did not arrive. The men In, the boat
were Amab LevakA William Prontt
and Louis Sholmhine of Epoufette.
who had been fishing near Hog island.
Kijigobenesse and Joe Okenotego
pushed out in pond boat At the risk
of their lives, and after four hours of
battling with the waves brought the
men safely ashore.
Muskegon. --Alexande Fuller, aged
ninety-nve. reputed to be Muskegon's