The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-10-27
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pal light and power plant cloges at
midnight and ruEs but half the time
days.
Plainwell-L. Z. Irs!and. OF this city.
and J. II. Messenger, OF Syracuse. N.
Y. civil war comrades. were reunited
after Messenger saw the name OF ir-
land ina Detroit paper.
Sault Ste. Marie-A 4lst United
States infantry detail OF 800 men have
arrived here from Fort Smelling to
guard the locks since the departure
OF the 33d Michigan national guard for
Waco, Texas.
| Corunna-Because of farmer mem
bsrs whose crops demand attention.
the board OF supervisors recessed
| for week making this the first time
there has ever been break OF this
kind in the October session.
kalamazoo-The war has made the
study Of German extremely unpopular
at Kalamazoo college. Only So en-
rolled for the course this year as COR
pared to $50 last year. Sixty ara
studying Spanish, compared to 80
year ago French classes have also
increased.
Grand Rapids Between $1,000 ami
$1,000 In gold and platinum was stolen
from four dental offices in the Ash
ton building. DR.. Henry Miller was
first to notice the theft. An In
vestigatlon showed three other Offices
had been entered and attempts made
to enter six more There was no cha
to the robber
Muskegon-Jeff Davis. king of Ho
boes. has organized a Muskegon tank
Of itinerant workers. Michigan now
has Is tanks with 600 members
pledged to send home runaway boys
and aid men without money and out OF
employment.
Marcelus- s. A. Thorpe. 80
years old, died of burns suffered In a
gasoline explosion May 80
Muskegon-Ro Langakuwi A.
years old. died at Mercy hospital tho
result OF being hit by circular saw
"fyback" which struck him in the
abdomen.
Traverse Clty--The Naval Militia
club sent every soldier and sailor
from here tobacco and home made can
dy. More than 1870 pounds of the lat
ter has been sent
Big Rapids Compton, 70 years
old, raised 81 potatoes in four hills Ia
her war time garden. One potato
weighed 20 ounces and measured II Ia
inches In circumstance.
Manistee-The navy department has
granted retirement papers to Peter
Tunberg. member of the local coast
guard crew for more than rs years.
He will receive three-fourths pay.
Cassopolis Recommendation that
s275,000 worth of bonds of the recent
100000 issue be expended on good
road work in Cass county next year.
has been made by the board Of super
visors In session here.
Traverse City--Al Baba and his ~
thieves had little on the young bandit
king. and his 90 tried and faithful fol
lowers apprehended by authorities
here. For weeks. the youngsters car
ried on a systematic campaign OF
thievery In the stores.
Kalamazoo-French is being taught
In the night school for drafted men.
Hiilsdale-E. H. Trumper will har
vest about 100000 ginseng plants this
year.
Detroit prohibiting Gun.
ployment of married women as school
teachers and the hiring Of aliens for
school department work swept aside
school department work were swept
aside by tho board OF education upset
ting customs of years standing. Here
after the question OF woman's mar
tial state or a mans nationality will
not be considered when applications
are received.
Ann Arbor-In at least three parts
o. the state agitation IL in progress
or Is Just beginning for the erection
o. tuberculosis sanatoriums as county
Institutions. In the upper peninsula
plans are being considered for joint
institution for Delta, Dickinson and
Menominee counties: in Genesee covn.
~ a petition has been presented to
the board OF supervisors to erect a
100000 building In Atlas township.
and the latest movement. yet In IT'S
early infancy. Is in Oakland county.
Ann Arbor--Even the person who
has an arrested" case OF tuberculosis
will be allowed to do his Bit In
driving the Germans back to their own
soil. IL the plans made by the national
association for the study and proven
ton OF tuberculosis go through. A
person with an arrested" case OF tu
berculosis cannot go 10 war because
no camp clinician would venture to
subject him to the rigors OF army life
for fear that the disease would get
hold of him again. But such person
will be given q chance to do work that
will leave men with stronger constitu.
lions free. For instance. he can act
as Waterman, rural carrier, etc