The Yale expositor., 1919-05-22
Wolverine
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have been organized at Carsonville,
Port Austin and Deckerville.
Berlin-Frank wells may lose the
sight of one eye as the result of chip
flying into it while he was chopping
wood.
Muir-Henry Croswell. 70 years old,
is in serious condition as the result
of beiryy kicked in the face by a
horse.
Jackson-John c. Hosken, Jackson
Laborer, filed a petition in bankruptcy.
He sets his liabilities at $4,953.05 and
assets at $3.50.
Detroit Location for a national air
service station in Detroit is being
sought by the air service division of
the war department.
Bay City-Bay City soldiers have
Charge of the drive here to raise $37,.
900 for the Salvation Army. A new
citadel will be built with $25 900 of the
fund.
Saginaw-Miss Beatrice Warner,
hold such a post, has been appointed
by Mayor Mercer as city market and
food inspector. succeeding George II.
Carter.
Kalamazoo-Whati is claimed will be
the leading celery packing plant in
the United States will be erected here.
Celery will be offered to the trade the
year round after the new building Is
completed.
Kalamazoo-Miss Anna Sonnedecker
and Miss Gertrude Workman, Kalama-
zoos two policewomen, have been
sworn in as deputy sheriffs For the
summer months they will watch the
bathing beaches.
Flint--Returning for more gasoline
after the auto which he says he Dor
rowed had stalled outside the city,
Carl Dehmel was trailed by an officer
and arrested for stealing the machine
from local auto factory.
Kalamazoo-Bond issues aggregat-
ing 100000 were approved by the
school electors OF Kalamazoo at the
special election. The proposition for
a new 100000 school building in
Frank street carried by only one vote.
Petoskey-Short circuiting of a
switch in a pump house at the plant
OF the Michigan Limestone & Chem
ical Co. at Calcite caused a serious
blaze. The plant was closed down and
Rogers City was left without light or
power.
Grand Wilhelmina Buquet,
A years old. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Simon Buquet, who was shot by her
5-year-old brother Simon, died in But
terworth Hospital. The children
found loaded revolver in bureau
drawer.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. work has
started at the General Motors Corpor-
atoms new plant here, converted from
a Stokes mortar shell factory. When
the new plant reaches capacity pro-
duction, it will employ more than 1,
900 men.
Flint-Concealed in a concrete-cov-
cred cave beneath the home of Vase
Moncilovitch, the police found a still
for making whisky from corn meal in
operation. Moncilovitch had a cot In
the place where he slept while the
mash was cooking.
Lansing-A conference of tractor
men here decided to hold a big com
petitive test demonstration at some
central Michigan point early in Au-
gust Lansing, Flint, Saginaw or Kali
amazoo have been suggested. A six
day meet is probable. The Michigan
Agricultural college will conduct COM
petitiye tests.
Saginaw-Lieut. Bird Vincent, who
resigned as prosecuting attorney of
Saginaw County to enter the Army,
landed in New York last week after
nearly a year overseas and found
awaiting him letters and kilograms
Offering him the post of attorney OF
his home town. The position has been
held open for him since late in March
Grand Rapids-Motor trucks will be
used this summer by the Goodrich
Transportation and the Crosby COM
panies to speed fruit shipments. Ship
ments from points along the Michigan
Railway will be transported to the
Muskegon line by fast motor trucks
and rapid run will be made to Grand
Haven and Muskegon, where connec'
lions will be made with boats.
Camp Custer-Ellsworth Brown and
Andrew Haughey, both of Adrian,
have been sent to Fort Leavenworth
TO serve sentences for absenting them
selves from their regiment, the 18th
Infantry, at Custer, before the arms.
tice was signed They we're arrested
I'm Toledo several months later. BY
an odd circumstance, another Adrian
boy, Corp Ralph J. Bryan, was receiv-
Ing the Croix de Guerre for bravery
while Brown and Haughey were leay-