The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1918-06-20

emonies for Is aliens in training at
the U. of M. were TO be held in the
court house.
Port Huron-Ten policemen have
resigned here in the last two months,
chiefly, because OF higher wages offer
ed in manufacturing plants.
Pontiac.-Caught under n heavy
gravel sitter which fell on him In a
gravel pit near South Lyon, Edward
Moore, "a, was instantly killed.
Kalamazoo.-Paul It. Butler, Jr.. SON
of DR.. Paul T. Butler, this city, is re-
ported recovering in a French hospital.
from the effects of German poison gas.
st. Joseph.-The 1919 convention OF
the Michigan Knights OF Columbus VIII
go to Battle Creek II hotel conditions
permit, otherwise Lansing will get the
convention.
Grand Rapids-Salo Dewolf. 1S,
vaudeville orchestra leader, who was
to have appeared at theater here this
week, was drowned June at Reeds
lake. A canoe in which he was riding
capsized.
East Lansing.-Frederic Kibbee, 16,
of Coldwater, has been singled out by
the club department of the Michigan
Agricultural college from among go
600 other Toys and girls as the best
boy gardener in the state.
Ann Arbor-Professor Theodore
Harrison, OF the University School of
Music, has been invited to take charge
of the music at the international war
time convention of Rotary clubs in
Kansas City the last of this month.
Lapeer-A report has been received
that Robert Stapleton has left his mis-
sionary field at Erzom, Turkey, and
is at Vladivostok on his way to Yoko-
homa, Japan. All missionaries in that
section except those at Trebizon. have
left.
Brandt, recently manager OF the Dia-
mond Grocery, Rochester, and form
erly manager Of the Kroger store IN
Pontiac, was taken from the Ohio river
at Cincinnati. His widow and 16-year-
old son live In Cleveland.
Rockford.-With 1900 population
purchased $1,000 worth of war savings
stamps. The matter was brought up
at special session OF the village coun-
Gil, and the investment was considered
the best thing that could be done with
the money that is coming in from
taxes.
Lansing-The Michigan Anti-SaIoon
league at it's annual meeting here vot-
ed a budget of 500 900 to combat the
beer and light wine amendment pro-
posed by the brewers, which the league
leaders are confident will be defeated
by a majority of 10000 votes next
November.
Traverse City-Potato growers OF
northern Michigan will meet here in
conference June II with NJ. A G. ex-
perts to perfect a state wide market
ing organization to maintain potato
prices. This action is considered nee
essary to keep potatoes among crops
that can be profltably grown.
Lansing.-After June 10 employees OF
the state can only use Pullman cars
for actual sleeping purposes and have
the state pay for 1t. The board OF au-
ditors June made ruling cutting out
of expense accounts chair cars and
Pullman cars, except for night travel.
and then only when a sleeping car
berth is occupied.
Niles-Dr. J. Livingstone Wilgus,
209 South State street, Chicago, aged
65, has a fracture of one leg and his
wife and 20-year-old daughter are dead
as a result of an auto accident when
Michigan Central train No. IA struck
their car near New Buffalo, Mich, FRI
day. The bodies and the injured man
were brought to Niles.
Washington.-The commission of
Altman Armstrong, Detroit, as captain
in the quartermaster's corps, Ralph
Phelps Collier, of Battle Creek, Is
among the second lieutenants of avia-
ton commissioned at the training
school Call field, Texas; George Ed
ward Young, Coleman, Mich, has been
commissioned a second lieutenant of
aviation at Rockwell field, Cal.
Ann Arbor.-Lieutenant Paul Eaton
of Jackson, who was taken captive by
the Germans while In the aviation SER
vice, was a student in the literary col
! lege of the University of Michigan
when he enlisted May 4, 1917. Lieut.
w. l.. Miller. who was included in the
u. s. casualty list was well known
Saginaw physician. He graduated
from the Detroit College OF Medicine.
Lansing-The secretary of state
Coleman G. Vaughan, said Saturday
that he had issued no orders to the
chief of police at Port Huron, or any
other police official, to arrest New
York automobile dealers, who are driv.
ing Michigan cars back to New York
with dealers licenses. Secretary
Vaughan is unable to understand the
basis for the stand taken by Port HUI
ron officials.
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