The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-12-15
MICHIGAN
BREVITIES

L FlInI.--OHt Out VI OvSAy sOn 1870
registered here IL an exempt alien
Manistique-Y wrecked the Ole
Johnson saloon safe. but failed TO
break the strong box. They escaped
with 100 bottles of whisky In an anto-
mobile.
Muskegon.-William H. Wilson. Jr..
SON of banker and business man, was
killed ut Black lake when he stepped
into a boat while holding shotgun In
his hand.
| Muskegon. -Eighty acres OF land
traded by the local owner for . SEQ
| ond-hand automobile have been sold In
small lots for $4,000 through Chicago
movie" lotteries, according to Oscar
Berg, register Of deeds.
Charlottesville Gizzard circle OF
the Congregational church is the latest
war body organized here. The women
members collect chicken gizzards and
save the lining for the pepsin they
contain, which is sold to drug houses
to raise war and church funds.
lly.-Announcement that q De.
troit man was the only surviving mem
Der of the Lancers regiment, formed
in Michigan in the fall OF 1862, has
brought to light the fact that C. NJ
Perry, so years old, Of Gr0veland
township, was corporal in the Ian
GERS. When the regiment disbanded
after mastering at Detroit and remaiu-
ing in existence only during the win
ter. Mr.. Perry enlisted in the army
and saw three years service.
Battle Creek.-Miss w. c. Hubert,
sister of Judge Hubert, of Detroit,
will head Battle Creeks newly organ
lied protective bureau. This appoint.
ment has been made upon the recon
mendation Of Miss Virginia Murray,
representing the war commission, who
was the instigyor of the bureau to
protect Battle Creek girls In adds-
ton to Miss Hubert two police women
will be appointed to work with the city
police in an effort to keep young girls
of the streets at night.
Houghton-James ID. Kline, IS years
old, was killed when q revolver he
was cleaning exploded.
Manistique-A gold piece was pre-
scented each of Schoolcraft county's
IS selected men at banquet.
Holland-The headlights of an ap
preaching automobile frightened away
robbers who were holding up N. X
Prins, veterinary.
Oxford.-How are you going to sub
stitute cottage cheese for meat when
even In a country neighborhood you
can't get cottage cheese? That Ques-
ton is asked here because the high
price OF feed has caused the slaughter
of so many milk cows that there now
Is a shortage of sweet milk for the To-
cal trade.
of Randville, Is miles from this city.
who lost his life when the United
States destroyer Chauncey was sunk
left this city last spring, shortly before
war was declared, to enlist in the navy.
He was an oiler on the Chauncey. Be-
fore enlisting he was a section hand
on the c. NJ. & ST. p. railroad.
Wyandotte-Two members OF Wyan-
dotte Home Guards were injured ser
iously and six others hurt slightly
when an automobile owned and driven
by f. j. Pattee, Detroit, ran into the
conpany's rear columns, on Biddle
avenue. Wyandotte. Pattee asserted
he could not see the men because OF
binding lights of another ear.
Manistee-Filer Fiber Co. has open
ed its half million dollar plant employ
ing 120 men.
Caro--Mrs. Alpin Greenfield, %, died
as a result OF burns sustained at a fire
in a local 1O-cent store Pouring oil
in a stove to start fire caused the
fatal accident.
Detroit When a team of runaway
horses attached to a brewery wagon
plunged through school yard during
the recess hour, Mildred Hence, was
trampled to death.
Dimondale Ray Ireland, d.
mimondale's first woman munion
maker, lost three fingers while work
ing on q punch press. Her husband,
who is a corporal at Camp Custer, has
applied for his discharge.
Lansing the encouragement has
ruled that no one is entitled to run
motor vehicle under 1918 license be-
fore January 1. The sole purpose OF
permitting such licenses to be OBJ
tanned now is to avoid confusion
Lansing-Petition to increase the
telephone rates in 25 towns Of the
state have been filed with the Michi-
gdn railroad commission by the Citi
zens' Telephone company. Increases
are sought in Ada. Alto, Byroncenter.
GAINESVILLE, Freeport, Grafton, Har-
ward, jamestown, Leroy, Manton, Mo-
hne, Tustin, Bellevue. Caledonia, Mid
dIeville. Lowell, Nashville, Reed City,
Rockford. Saranac. vermontville, Beld-
ing and Ionia.
Grand Rapids-Donald Carson, II.
lost two toes from his right foot when
a shotgun In the hands of Charles Ma
brose was accidentally discharged.
Kalamazoo.--Maj.-G Gen. J. T.. Dick
man OF Camp Custer sent n Dlatoon of