The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-09-01
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Rochester-Hardy and John korff.
brothers. aged Is and 22 years. were
| operated on the same day for appen-
dicitis.
Mt. Clemens-Macomb county chap
| ter of the Red Cross will furnish sol
diers with 500 sweaters. 500 mufflers.
| 500 pairs of wristlets and 500 pairs of
socks.
Flint-Declaring that II young far
mers who are either working thef
| own places or that of others are draft.
| ed into the army, the farming industry
will be affected materially, John F.
Rieman. country farm agent. in let
ter written to Governor Sleeper, sug-
| gested that district appeal boards
should be instructed permanently to
exempt such men. He declared many
| farmers are threatening to quit their
farms II their sons are drafted.
Traverse City-Leon F. Titus. chair
man OF agricultural committee of the
Michigan Bankers association, In be-
half OF that body, asked Food Direc-
| tor Hoover to instruct exemption
boards to exempt farmers from SER
vice. He says they are holding back
on fall planting and will not put In
| crops unless they know they will be
| exempt and can have help to harvest
| the crops. The Michigan association
| will try to interest bankers of other
states in the same movement.
Monroe-A jury after a seven-day
| trial In the case OF the Pennsylvania
Detroit railroad against George Med
and George Hoerl, Ash township far
mers. found the proposed road a nee
essity. Mr.. Med was awarded 81 500
damages for PAP acres and Hoerl 49,
| $4,000 damages for 1874 acres. Out
| of the 125 parcels traversed by the
new road, 121 have been settled for,
leaving two pieces In Wayne county
for condemnation besides the two
pieces in the present suit. The Penn
sylvania railroad has leased the Pere
Marquette tracks from Toledo to
Carleton, 80 miles, whence 1t will have
its own, private right of way to De-
,.oit.
Croswell-The Michigan Sugar Co.
will employ women in places OF men
who enlist or are drafted.
Luzerne-Stewart, 3-year-old son Of
Probate Judge Henry o. Hager, ID
dead, the result of kick by horse.
Traverse City--Hundreds q far
mers were in session here to organize
cooperating body for the food cam
paign.
Grand Rapids-Jerry Lessard was
arrested at Sault Ste. Marie as the
first local deserter from the national
army.
Naturalization exemptions grant
ed in the second Lenawee district have
been recalled, following the new order
that such men may be used In other
Pthan military duty.
Flint-James A. Gregg. of Detroit.
arrested as a Stacker, registered after
two days in Jail.
Flint-Ambulance Company No. 81,
composed entirely of Knights Templar
OF Michigan, is modified here at the
School for the Deaf.
neutrality-suspicious. fires have de-
stroyed three large barns and con-
tents the last two weeks and an In
vestigation Is being made.
Adrian-W. II. Mills, of Detroit,
Wabash freight engineer, was killed
IN the local yards when he stepped
In front OF a passenger train.
Jackson-Harry Foy, az years old,
convict trusty, sentenced in Eaton
county in 1907 for forgery, walked
from the prison farm and escaped.
Hillsdale-Lester Salisbury of Cam
den township received 800 bushels OF
excellent wheat from 17y acres OF
ground a yield OF more than AZ bush.
els an acre. Other record crops are
reported.
Grand Rapids-Henry Vandenberg.
% years old, after having been stab
bed in the left side with scissors,
walked more than a mile to find
drug store, and then collapsed from
loss of blood.
Grand Rapids-The name of Engido
Imperi, who held draft number 25S.
was sent into Washington as desert
er following the receipt OF a telegram
from Imperi at Colorado. saying he
had no money to return here.
Cadillac-Sixty ginseng growers OF
Michigan were here for the state con-
vention of the association
Marquette-John Kruka, OF Paines-
dale, was killed, Mrs. Leander Winka.
OF Marquette, was seriously injured
and Eli Maxi, of Painesdale; Mrs.
MAXI and Miss Lompa Kruka, nurse
at the state hospital at Newberry.
were severely injured when the auto
mobile in which they were riding over
turned on the drive to Pressure Isle
park here. Maxi, was was driving the
car, attempted to make sharp turn at
high speed. The sudden strain
caused one of the front wheels to
break, hurting the car into ditch and
causing 1t to overturn, pinioning It's
occupants underneath.
Newaygo-John Sherwood, Of Ne
waygo and A. @. Harding, Of Shelby
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