The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-05-11
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West Branch Charles liemAa. .
select ~ Columbus barracks donated
his library OF 40 volumes % the g. Al
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Pontiac Typhoid epidcmics 10 Roy
: a OAK arc dae 10 bad sewage condj
tions rather than 90 thinking water
according 10 state board OF health
members
Three Rivers sherman township
ST. Joseph county. whose popus'tion
is more than so per cent German. was
the FIRST township in the county to 90
over the top in the third Liberty loan.
Rochester Rev. C. w Buzzell, con.
gregational minister, who defrauded
his parishioners, is now wanted in
New York state, where he is SKID to
have secured large sums while posing
as prohibition worker.
Lansing Michigan will send 1888
men to Columbus barracks during the
! five day period beginning May 10. or
4 this number, 9S1 will go from Detroit;
81 from Wayne county outside of the
| city, and 43 from Highland Park.
East Lansing Prof. H. II. Taft state
inspector of orchards, has ordered the
killing throughout Michigan of all
high barberry bushes. This shrub is
annually instrumental in causing con
siderable damage to the grain crop.
Port Huron-A fiat and apartment
house corporation has been formed
here with capitalization of 100000 to
| provide housing accommodations for
several hundred persons who will
come to this city to be employed in
new industries now being completed
Camp Custer--The fourth officers
training school will be started at
Camp Custer, May Is. Two per cent
Of the candidates will be selected from
the 85th division. The remainder will
be taken from the Central division
and credited colleges, as named for
the first camp.
Jackson-Edward Putnam who es-
capped from the Michigan state prison,
enlisted in the Canadian army, served
Is months in the trenches, was gassed
and on his return re-arrested in Port
Huron while lecturing for the benefit
of the Red Cross, has been pardoned
by Gov. Sleeper.
Detroit--Wiliam Fanscher, two
gears old, fell into a bathtub of hot
water Before the child was rescued
by his mother, he was so badly scald.
ed that he died shortly afterwards
Mrs. Fanscher stepped from the room
TO obtain some cold water The child
Tell off a chair into the tub.
Albion-In speech here. Horatio
Earle. of Detroit, said that the high.
ways of Michigan offered the only re-
lief for Michigan railroads. The short
hauls must be taken of the railroads
and placed on the highways. II this is
not done the people will face freezing
every winter as the roads are unable
TO handle the traffic.
Ann Arbor-Prof Herbert Sadler,
head of the main engineering depart
ment of the University of Michigan.
has been appointed assistant manager
of steel ship construction for the Emer.
gency Fleet corporation. The govern
ment ordered him to report at Wash.
ington May and to remain there for
the duration of the war;
Flint-A citizens committee is in.
vestigating the local coal situation as
a result of the refusal of local dealers
to fill orders at government prices.
| The dealers claim they cannot do bust
mes sat the prices set Meantime con-
| trOad n huu nj and
are forbidden to form pools to buy di-
rect fro mthe mines or outside deal.
ers.
| Camp Custer-Books are beginning
to pour into the Custer library as the
result OF the recent drive. At present
the library has 5000 volumes cata.
| logued and on the shelf, whereas it's
quota calls for 10000. AS soon as the
| limit Is reached additional reading
matter will either be diverted to
points OF embarkation or given the
men from the S5th division just be-
fore they leave for overseas.
| Lansing-The amount of the cost
| price of a loaf of bread, between the
wheat producer and the bread con
sumer. is strikingly shown in re-
cent compilation by the food admins.
tration. covering the period from 1913
to the present time. In 1913 but rs
per cent of the cost went to the far
mer, as compared with as per cent at
| present In 1918, 6S per cent of the
| price of bread was added after the
-four left the mill door, as compared
| with 40 per cent now.
Detroit Jean Kerr detective for a
| downtown store. arrested Mrs Lena
I Sansone on larceny charge and then
( secured the woman's release. pending
( arrangement in police court This was
/ because Mrs Sansone is the mother Of
/ II children and was needed ~ home.
( Miss Kerr said But Mrs Sausone
! didn't appear in court and her rear
rest was ordered Miss Kerr says
! she saw Mrs Sansones little boy. not
more than s take 81 purse from a
counter and Slip Il in the poke, Of his
Older sister
/ Lansing Michigan viii observe