The Yale expositor., 1919-08-28

WHEN ne Iell unueT Iut WuSclS VI a
freight train while stealing a ride.
Battle Creek-There is shortage
of hay in Calhoun County this year
ana feed dealers say rs per cent Of
the hay needed will have to be shipped
in.
Big Rapids-Mrs. W. B. Lyons and
Mrs. w. S. Mcdowell were bruised
when the buggy in which they were
riding struck big stone and over
turned.
Grand Rapids-Ground has been
broken southeast of the city limits
for the st. Joseph Seminary. The cost
of the Catholic edifce will exceed
100000.
Big Rapids-While working on a
threshing engine, Clarence Stephan
OF Grant Township was severely scald-
ed about the face and body when a
boiler bolt loosened.
Gobleville-Sparks from a threshing
machine engine set fire to the DeFor-
est Campbell home, near this village.
The residence with almost all the con-
tents was destroyed.
White Pigeon-H. 8. Howard, vet
eran engineer on the LansingHillsdale
branch of the New York Central will
retire after SO years continuous SER
vice. He is "A years old.
Grand Haven-When a heavy pic
ture screen weighing half ton gave
way in the scene loft here several
chorus girls appearing in a musical
revue narrowly escaped death.
Owosso-The baby daughter of the
Rev. c. Garrett, Presbyterian minister
of Detroit, fell on cement steps while
the family were visiting near Owosso
and died of fracture of the skull.
Petoskey-Harrison Angus, Emmett
County farmer, was struck and serious
ly injured by hay fork which Jared
lose from a rafter. The prongs pene-
trated his body and several ribs were
broken.
Battle Creek-Jake Fuller, Negro,
got Chief of Police Day out Of bed TO
report he had stabbed Sylvan Breke-
ham, another Negro, and to give him.
self into custody. Brekeham is re-
overing.
Carcass City Hospital is again
to reopen. Virtually all connected
with the institution were indicted
into military service during the war
and the hospital has been closed for
IS months.
Detroit-Investigato of the de-
partment OF justice, have marked the
hiding places of millions of pounds of
butter and millions of eggs in cola
storage. Large quantities have al
ready been seized.
Detroit-Under cross-examination by
former Judge Connolly, Morris Col
man, self-confessed "chief torch of the
arson ring" enumerated a list of Is
fires he said he set for hire during
his two years alleged career as ire
Bug.
Battle Creek-Tinkering around his
motorboat by the light of a lantern,
Robert Douagal. Chicago, who is
spending the summer at Gull Lake, ac-
cidentally fred some gasoline and his
clothes. He jumped in the lake and
saved himself.
Mt. DEMONSTRATING her nurse,
Mrs. II. B. Gilbert, Chicago, Jumped
from a fourth-foor window of the
Medea Hotel, where she was guest,
striking head foremost on cement
casing around basement window rs
feet below. She died instantly.
Owosso-Manufactur and bust
ness men who have subscribed $780,
600 for a memorial hospital have CIV
en- warning that unless the public re-
spends more generously in campaign
under way to raise 100000 additional
they will cancel their subscriptions.
Marshall-His baby in his arms.
Wilbur Hess watched boxing matches
at the Homecoming celebration.
Whenever he shifted the baby from
one arm to the other, he felt of his
hip pocket, in which was his purse
containing $50. Noting this action,
pickpocket got the purse.
Albion--H. Glenn Greening, for.
mer chief of police of Albion, had an
eye removed at the City Hospital as a
result Of an accident at the Hayes
wheel plant in this city. Greening
was removing die from machine
when a small piece of steel few into
the right eye destroying the sight.
Standish-Adams township has Of
fered an additional reward of $500,
which makes total Of 500 for the
conviction OF the party or parties plac-
ing paris green in the dinner of Allan
Wilson, school boy attending the
Moores Junction school. The boy
found the paris green before eating
his dinner.
Pontiac-Sam Lee, a Chinaman, who
says he lives at 112 Cass avenue, de-
troit, is under arrest here charged