The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1917-04-13
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The entire Republican state ticket
was elected by safe majorities.
Mrs. Catherine Wroblewski, forty
aour years old, mother of ten children,
IS dead at Manistee.
Both branches of the legislature
have agreed upon an adjournment
date which will be April goth.
Henry Wait, aged seventy. was shot
and killed at Bronson, following a
quarrel with Paul Hack, a Polish
laborer.
Miss Bertha Schmutz, teacher in
the Ann Arbor public schools, died of
infantile paralysis after an illness of
two days.
Mrs. II. X. Braddock of Douglas fell
from a stepladder while paperirg one
of the houses she and her husband
own and broke her hip.
H. N. Clark, secretary of the Beard
of Commerce of Manfstee, has accept
ed similar position with CONNER
cial organization in Meriden, Conn.
Word was received at Ann Arbor of
the death in Pasadena, Cal, of Mrs
Minnie X. Brown, the widow OF the
late Judge William N. Brown, who
died two years ago.
Miss Apal Rayle, daughter of Rev. J.
P. Rayle pastor of the M. r. church
of Elk Rapids, and Orville Moody, re-
Gently of Indiana, were married at the
M. f.. parsonage at Elk Rapids.
judge Albert e. Widdis, Democrat
defeated Edwin Rawdin. attorney for
the Michigan Anti-Saloon league, Re-
publican, by a majority OF more than
500, in the Twenty-third judicial cir
cult.
j. Philo died at the home Of his
grandson, DR.. c. G.. Saunders, at VOL
VERNE, with whom he had lived the
last fifteen years. He would have
celebrated his ninety-second birthday
April 1.
Carrying out the America First"
idea Port Huron restaurant man.
ager announces that the names of all
German ard Hungarian dishes have
been changed and American names
substituted.
AID Wolgast, former lightweight
champion Of the world, is incompe-
tent to manage his estate, according
to reports made by Drs. II. e. Brad
ley and William +. Wegge in county
court at Milwaukee.
One murder every three days is
Wayne county's murder record for the
first three months of 1917, March 81
was the ninetieth day of 1917 and
during that time just thirty murders
have taken place in Wayne county.
Charged with having made threats
to shoot his wife and holding at
bay a number of foreigners In
south side grocery store at Pontiac,
Louis Bulls, thirty-three years old,
was arrested by Peputy Sheriff Ryal.
Mrs. William H. Wait, state regent
Of the Daughters Of the American
Revolution, was the first woman in
Washtenaw county to act on the vol
untary military census plan proposed
by the Michigan house of representa-
tives.
Three hundred residents of Nash
vile gathered at the Michigan Central
station to say farewell to Nashville's
first recruits, four of whom have en-
listed in the coast artillery They are
Hugh Hucker, Earl Rentschler, Virgil
Laurent and Fred Miller.
Hutson b. Coleman, formerly post
p,octor IF KoIoro1oO th;rt,tb;rJ 10
gree Mason, former officer of tho
grand encampmentF of the United
States. banker, capitalist and promi-
ment in the Republican party of Mich
lgan, is dead of apoplexy.
The Muskegon Game and Protective
association and local sportsmen are
protesting against the action of the
state game warden's department in
taking wall-eyed pike and pike spawn
from Muskegon lake for propagation
purposes at the fish hatcheries.
1t is more than three years ago that
the Michigan state board of health be-
gan a fight against tuberculosis, and
the work of three decades has borne
fruit so that Michigans rate is only
81 per 100000 population as agains.
lat per 100000 for the United States.
L. Whitney Watkins, former Pro-
gressive candidate for governor OF
Michigan and prominent in political
circles of this state, made application
in circuit court at Jackson for an in
junction to restrain Nelson J. Briggs
and thirteen other men from quitting
work on his farm.
The anti-cigarette bill which has
made its appearance in every legisla-
ture during the past ten years, was
passed by the house in committee of
the whole, after enemies of the meas.
ure failed in their efforts to have Il
amended so as to put ban on cigars,
chewing tobacco and snuff.
BY unanimous vote the house adopt
ed Martins resolution calling upon
every able-bodied man Of military age
in the state to give his name and ad-
dress to the clerk of the county in
which he resides. Women eligible to
auxiliary service are also requested
to file their names with the clerks.
A Cadillac automobile believed to
have been stolen in Detroit was found
by sheriff's officers, deserted in q lone
ly street at Pontiac. A shooting affair
nearby is attributed to passengers OF
Tho wbn ~ 10 tbp.,obt ooc.o