The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-05-01

Albion-Mrs. Albert Sondazi and in
FAINT son are both dead here as the re-
suit of pneumonia.
Port Huron-Contracts have been
let for three new pavements in Port
Huron. the estimated cost of which is
100000.
Grand Rapids-Major Thomas ID.
Gordon, divisional sanitary Inspector
of the Eighty-fifth division has return
ed from France.
Ludington--T. ID. Smith, Scottviila
merchant, has been elected county
road commissioner to succeed Frank
II. Sterley. resigned.
Albion-Glenn Church, guard at the
internmenL camp at Atlanta, Ca, for
year, has returned to his home here.
He has been helping guard 1900 Ger
mans.
Big Rapids-Mecosta County road
commissioners will have $4,000 to
spend on new roads, the supervisors
having appropriated that amount Tor
the purpose.
Bay City-Eddy Bros. & Company,
Ltd, of this city, have disposed OF
their sawmill at Blind River, Ontario,
and all Canadian timber holdings 20
j. ]. McFadden, of Renfrew, Ontario.
Undergraduates Fast, recently
elected highway commissioner of Null
let township, found dead in the yard
at his Topinabee home had gone out
for kindling when seized with an at
tack of heart disease.
Marshall-E. Nj. Conklin, principal
of the high school, and athletic direc-
tor OF the public schools, has been re-
engaged by the board of education for
three years at salary of $1,000 a
years, an increase of $500.
Reed City-Sheriff Echlin is in Chi
cago in an effort to apprehend John
Steneck, who he charges was the au-
thor of $4,000 in worthless checks paid
to farmers on very liberal contracts
for potatoes and live stock.
Monroe-The armored car used by
State Troops in keeping the state line
free of rum runners. collided with a
truck while on its way to deliver mid
night luncheon to the men on guard
duty. The lunch was ruined.
Grand Rapids-Lieutenant Ogden VI.
Goodsell, wearing the croix de guerre,
only Grand Rapids aviator to win the
French decoration, is home. He was
honored by General Mangin for bomb
ing German lines while under heavy
aircraft gun fire.
Ludington--Mason county supervi-
sors voted to discontinue the county
farm agent system. w. j. Cook, the
agent be retained, however, as pro-
gressive farmers will raise local funds
state and federal aid.
Ypsilanti-Word was received re-
Gently that Wr. William Rynearson,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Isiah Rynearson,
of YpsilaDti, was promoted from first
lieutenant to captain ,on the field. He
was practicing physician at Fenton
when the war began.
Manistique-Peter Mukavec, who.
was sentenced to life Imprisonment.
for the cold. blooded murder OF Dan
Kolich, March 8, pleaded guilty in
court. He confessed a plot implicat-
ing Kolichs wife and her mother, who
have now been arrested.
Saginaw-Mrs. Anna L. Seymour
4 ID
mour, are understood to have received
settlement out of court for 100000
from the estate of Mrs. Anna c. Kirby,
of Cincinnati, whose estate of third
of million they contested. Relatives
had been cut of with 81 each.
Saginaw-Secretary ]. B. Kirby of
the Board of Commerce, speaking be-
fore the Retail Merchants bureau,
stated that $7,000,000 in new plants
and Il 900 in population had bean
added in two years. Harry E. Open
heimer was reelected president, II. +.
Baker vice-president, and Chester M.
Howell secretary of the bureau.
East Lansing-"Put down eggs in
water-glass and do it now" is the adj
vice of the poultry department of the
Michigan Agricultural college Ex-
periments at the college have shown
ordinary water-glass, sodium silicate,
to be the best all around preservative,
while April is recommended as the
best month in which to store eggs.
Saginaw-As the result of quarrel
with his divorced wife over the pos
session of their 5-year-old child, Rob-
ert p Robideau, 81, of Midland, went
to the house of Mrs. John Walker, in
Milwaukee, near here, where his for
mer wife. Irene, was visiting, shot his
former wife in the left breast and shot
Mrs. Walker in the right shoulder.
Then he called up Sheriff Baskim and
made an appointment for his own ar
rest.
Lansing-The remarkable growth
of the automobile industry in Michi-
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