The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1918-08-23
Pellston-Morris Murray, Of this
citv ia n German prisoner


their fees. Day calls are 81 and night
visits, SO.
4 East Lansing-Qualifed veterinari-
ans between % and So years are again
eligible for Army commissions.
Petoskey-Gerald Curley. Is years
old, drowned while swimming at Bay
View. The body was recovered.
Mt. Pleasant-An unidentified man
tore down an American flag and broke
the windows of the Entrekins store.
Albion-The Rev. Elmer e. Vaughan
of the Waldron Methodist Church, is
leading campaign to furnish help for
farmers.
Bay City-W. G.. Pomerening re-
ceived honorable mention in the poster
competition Of the United States Ship
ping Board.
Port Huron-This city and Sarnia,
Ont, across the river, celebrated the
report that 10000 Germans and 700
cannon had been captured.
Lansing-Rains ending a months
drouth have saved corn and bean
crops and greatly improved potatoes in
Central and Southern Michigan.
Hillsdale-The twenty-fifth annual
, Grange fair for Southern Michigan
! and Northern Ohio and Indiana will
be held at Camden September 1920.
Hart-Posses are searching for Orc
Kock, 25 years old, who escaped when
| his home was surrounded. Several
relatives are in jail for assisting the
, fugitive.
Saginaw-Fred. w. Arbury, of De-
troit, former superintendent Of schools
in Battle Creek has been appointed
superintendent of Saginaw's west side
schools.
| Owosso-Postmaste H. X. White
: received word that his son, Lieut.. X.
White, received serious injuries and
may lose his LEFT eye as a result of an
airplane accident.
Ann Arbor-A war conference for
! Southeastern Michigan will be held
! here about the time of the Michigan
State Fair. More than 1900 dele.
gates are expected.
Muskegon-Fourteen local boys, who
declared their intentions of joining the
Navy before the recent order hating
, recruiting, were sent to Detroit for
, final examinations.
Cadillac-Edward and Herbert Brace
Of Detroit, were arrested here for steal
, ing an automobile at Spring Bank
Park. They will be turned over to
| Indiana authorities.
Cheboygan-Anthony Malek, of this
! city, was on board the steamer Merck,
! lost off Cape Hatteras. Eighteen Of
the crew were reported saved but the
! family has received no definite word.
Bay City-Charges of Alderman
Dehn, candidate for the Legislature,
, that Manager Cleveland, of the Michi-
! gan Railway Co., had attempted to
! bride him, were not upheld by the
council.
Ann Arbor-The official count Of
students in the summer session of the
University of Michigan shows that l.
304 students enrolled this year as
against 1,449 year ago, loss OF las
students.
Niles-Government agents have
brought condemnation proceedings
against William II. Mathews, Howard
Township farmer, who refuses to sell
his land in the tract of 1000 acres next
the Michigan Central just autside the
city.
Houghton-Mary Thomas, years
old, was killed at Green, Optonagon
County, when run down by the automo-
bile of w. J. Schlemz, Chicago sales
man, who Is under arrest. The victims
father was run down and slightly in
jured.
Bay City-August Rain, former To-
cal trolley employee, was arrested in
Buffalo at the completion Of a sentence
there. He is wanted here for an as
sault on a minor girl. He led Jail
delivery here at the time Of his local
arrest two years ago.
Muskegon-After taking refuge un-
der a tree during a sharp thunder and
lightning storm John Heimlo, 16 years
old, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip Helm
10, was struck and instantly killed by
lightning. Attempts to resussitate him
with lung motor failed.
East Lansing-The science and prac-
tice of agriculture will be thrown open
to women this fall by the Michigan Ag-
ricultural college. Young women stu
dents will be permitted to substitute
such subjects as poultry and dairying
for su"h science as botany and ad-
vanced chemistry.
Port Huron-Several Port Huron
men who left for France in December
to construct barges for French gov
eminent, have returned, work being
completed. Securing Of food in France
is governed by regulations and war
taxes cover everything. A pair of
mems shoes cost $3.50.
Hastings-Reuben Paskill, catcher
for the Hastings baseball team several
years ago and later first sacker for
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