The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1918-05-11

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Big Rapids Karl Peters "a high
hoD instructor and two schoolbdy4
paddiod down the clam and AIuskc
gon rivers from Cadillac 30 this city
q distance 81 80 miles, lr hree days.
Nanistce The school board has
abolished the study 81 Ger.
man ana substituted Spanish IN the
high school students refused TO
I study German
" Pontiac FRANK Paroski aged 81.
was sentenced TO life imprisonment IN
Marquette peniteutiary at hard labor
for the killing with hatchet on Sep.
TENDER % Of Theodore Radtke aged
I7O.
Traverse city over one thousand
/ high school boys are already at work
on Michigan farms, and positions have
been found for 5000 more. More than
5000 boys are enrolled for summer
farm work.
Port Huron County Food Admins
traitor Summers has ordered Frank
Lown, a farmer living near Memphis
to sell several hundred bushels OF
wheat which it is alleged Lown has
been boarding.
| Lansing Since the legislature OF
! 1909 passed law requiring non.resi,
dent liquor dealers TO pay state tax,
! $205, 1850 has been collected from
! this source From 1911 10 1917 the
number of such dealers dropped from
So to 30.
Detroit-The first Detroiter, belong
| ing to an American unit, TO be re-
turned because of wounds from over
there" is Corp. Jack c. Timer. lie
was injured on the line of duty Novem-
Der IA, 1917, while massing ammuni-
ton. After an explosion of German
shell he was taken TO hospital with
20 fractured bones.
Wilmington While the family OF
George Phelps entertained friends
with a musical program, the room was
suddenly darkened by cloud OF
smoke, the house being sfre. The
party barely escaped. the roof having
fallen in. Mr.. Phelps was painfully
| burned and Otis Depottey was struck
on the head by falling brick.
Detroit Two thousand men were
rounded up in raids when the dragnet
was spread for draft dodgers in pool
rooms. saloons, dance halls and cabar-
cts. The Light Guard armory was used
TO corral the prisoners, and after
gruelling Investigations, 200 OF the
number taken were held at police
headquarters for further examination.
Lansing-An appeal to the food adj
ministration and the governor for help
on the milk problem was made by a
delegation OF dairymen and farmers
from Portland, Ionia county. Fifteen
thousand pounds OF milk daily is be-
ing wasted in that vicinity. according
to the protestants, because the govern
ment has reduced its purchase of con-
densed milk.
Ann Arbor-The Deutscher Verein
Nof the University of Michigan has been
allowed to lapse for the duration of
the war. although the organization has
! HOl IOTIIldlIy nt plOpclAy
of the Verein has been turned over to
! President Hutchins, Of the university,
to do with as he sees fit. Both stu
dents and faculty members belong to
the organization.
Saginaw--The name of the Germania
school has been changed to Lincoln.
The motion was supported by School
Inspector G. +. Opperman, former pres
ident of the Germania society which
established the school 40 years ago
and later turned it over to the city.
| The budget for the year provides for
an increase of 10 per cent in the sal
aries OF the teachers.
Camp Custer-Law and order is evil
IDENTIFY more prevalent In the S5th di-
vision than in any other army organi-
cation. A report shows that the divi-
sion has had fewer general court
martials than any cantonment, army
post or point where troops are being
assembled in the United States. This
Is in spite OF the fact that during
March and April more general courts
were held than in all the previous
months the division has been organ
lied.
Ann Arbor-Low neck shirtwaists
worn by women have caused big de-
crease in tuberculosis, according to
DR.. William De Kleine, president OF
the Michigan Anti-tuberculosis associa-
ton, the low necks being credited in
large part with the fact that the dis
ease is now less prevalent among wo-
men than among men. The theory is
that the exposure of the throat and
neck gives the women greater power
OF resistance to all throat and lung
diseases.
Camp Custer After several weeks
Investigation and consideration, di-
vision headquarters completed tenta-
tive arrangement for passenger ser.
vice between Camp Custer and Battle
Creek The jitney problem has been
one which has provided considerable
food for thought The camp has
thought the iitneys are necessary. but
had realized also that they must be
regulated. Jitneys are compelled to