The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-02-02
STATE NEWS
IN BRIEF

charged and blew off his left foot.
Algonac-Albert Kuzymsh went
through an airhole waile crossing the
north channel and narrowly escaped
losing his life. Albert Ayers succeed
ed in reaching him with rope and
pulling him to safety.
Kalamazoo.-The county patriotic
league is campaigning to raise $780,
600 by proportional assessment against
every income in the comfy. This
fund will provide the county's quota
for patriotic funds for 1918.
| Mt. Clemens.-All local hotels and
restaurants have been inspected by
the state dairy and food department.
and those found insanitary VII be
closed to soldiers from Selfria,ye field.
| A soldier is placed in front Of each
| place found insanitary.
Big Rapids--Harry Ill., Z. lost his
| left eye as the result of being hit by
an arrow in play. The arrow was
shot by Gerald Peaslee while the boys
were engaged in mimic warfare. Har-
| ry Hill is the son OF Rev. Chester HILL
Episcopal rector here.
st. Johns-Word has been received
here that James Allen, former local
boy, has been taken by the Germans.
Allen was born here. Two brothers.
| Patrick and Edward, are in France
while third brother, Philip. is In
training at Waco, Tex.
Pontiac-Sergeant Frank Gordon
Getaway. of the Canadian army. has
been sent here to help at the British
Canadian recruiting station. He Is IL
years old and has seen two years
service in France, was gassed once.
struck twice by shrapnel went through
three German air raids, and on one
occasion was given up for dead and
sent to morgue. He has been pen
stoned, because OF wounds
uskegon---Wholesale leo cream
dealers have increased prices FROM 70
to 80 cents gallon. because OF tho
sugar shortage and the price OF cream.
Bay City-The first wolf seen here
In years was shot on the Midland road.
Cadillac--Local hunters are backing
the movement to close the hunting sea-
son on birds for two years.
Kalamazoo free class in teles.
raphy has been opened at the Y. M
c. A. to train men for the signal corps
Saginaw Ferdinand F. Bohn "a.
died from injuries received in faG
from a load of hay at the farm OF his
son, August, in Richlaad township.
Lansing-Records OF undesirable
aliens are being fled away by federal
officials. Persons making pro-German
statements viii be deportsd after the
war.
Escanaba-John Sagatu.. killed here
when a train crashed into an auto.
was buried with all hoaUrs Of Indian
warriors of old Sagaton. He was a
chief of the Chippewa Indians for 10
years and before that his brother held
the honor.
Cadillac.-Owners OF cut-over lands.
in conference here, have decided to
send representatives to the annual
| meeting OF the National Sheep Breed
ers' association at Salt Lake City. An
effort will be made to divert some of
the sheep raising business from the
west to northern Michigan.
Flint.-Norway is teeming with
| wealth today. the result of sales Of
supplies furnished that country by the
allies and resold by profiteers to Ger
many, according to DR.. William Law.
American dentist who returned re-
Gently from Germany after having re-
NAMED in Berlin until late October.
Otsego-Commission form OF go"
eminent carried at an election here by
a majority of 95 votes.
acknowledgment sticks OF
dynamite and a quantity OF fuses and
defamation caps were stolen from tie
Caledonia mine. near here.
Muskegon-Local shippers will save
$3.50, 900 annually by the decision re.
ducing freight rates from western
Michigan to eastern points.
Traverse City-L. L. Tyler has been
granted years leave of absence to
enter Y. M. c.. A. work in France.
He is superintendent of schools hers
Petoskey--Fire In the jackson
broom mill at Pellston resulted in the
death of Milton Waite. SIS years old.
and did damage which may amount to
$4,000. The Jackson plant is the larg-
est OF its kind in the world.
Lansing-The Interstate commerce
commission has ruled that rates on
lumber in carloads from Cherter. Va.
to Michigan points must not exceed By
more than III cnets a hundred pounds
the rates in force from Richmond.
Va.
Ludington-The ordinance granting
the local gas company an increase in
rates from $1.25 to $1.35 per thousand
was approved In special election
City commissioners had found the COM
pany was losing $4,000 year under
| the former rate.
Ishpeming- Johnson. u
this CITY, died here from spinal menin-
gifts. He was a member OF the navy
and was home on Through when Ia