The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-06-05

Hancock-While attempting to force
a shell from a shotgun, Emil Koski
a. had the top of his head blown of
when 1t exploded.
Ann Arbor-Incensed by brutal haZ-
ing the student council has adopted
resolutions intended to prevent haz-
ing of freshmen next fall.
Bay City-An ocean, going steel rug,
the first Oi six 100 foot vessels being
built here, will be launched this
month by the Defoe Shipbuilding Co.
Battle Creek-While running TO
catch a street car, Arthur Gillespie,
was struck by an automobile driven
by G. II. Galletly, and suffered a
broken leg.
ed of having an Illicit still in his pos
session, was sentenced to six months
in the Detroit House Of Correction
and to pay a fine of 5000.
Charlottesville playing ball with
the Dimondale team, Carol Lewis
suffered a fracture of the ankle when
another player attempted to slide Co
the base which he was guarding.
Oshtemo-George Bushnell, rural
mail carrier, died from injuries re-
ceived when his wagon was struck by
a NJ. c. train at Brighton crossing A
small quality of mail was destroyed
in the accident.
Detroit-Randall Judson Condor,
superintendent of schools at Cincin-
natl, was elected by the board OF
education to flll the unexpired term
of former Superintendent Charles Z.
Chedsey. The salary remains at s12,-
,,y :. year.
Adrian-rhomas Boyd, aged rs, a
well TO do citizen of Tecumseh. COM
United suicide by shooting himself,
after having made complete funeral
preparations. A shot in the temple
not being Immediately fatal, he put a
seiond bullet through the heart
Kalamazoo-While with a number
of companions in trench" playing
war with airguns. Clifton Arehart,
13 years old, was shot through the
right eye, the bullet lodging just
back of the eyeball. The boz sui
United to an operation for the re-
moval of the eye
Caro-Merton Morse and son. Mil
lard, while drilling a deep well near
Sherwood had a narrow escape from
death. They were preparing three
sticks of dynamite for blast in the
hole. The dynamite suddenly let 60
and both were badly burned aud
pieces of the cap penetrated MIR.
Morse's leg.
Bay Clty-"God never made a bad
boy. The so-called badness is simply
misdirected entirely which II properly
directed and under the proper environ
men will be developed into the spirit
and pep that will make him leader Of
men, declared Floyd Starr, of the
Starr Commonwealth for Boys at AL
bian, in an address before the Board
of Commerce.
Observation-Disclosures in Detroit's three
weeks campaign for increased cor
sumption OF milk started with an in
tensive drive among the $50 900 school
children of the city. Virtually all De
troit's civic bodies are cooperating
in the campaign, which is being
launched under joint auspices of tde
dairy division of the national depart
ment Of agriculture and Michigan
Agricultural college
Muskegon-After terrorizing the
families of farmers of Laketon town.
ship FOR several days, Mark Jackson,
a craZed Negro, from Chicago. was
finally captured by members OF the
local sheriff's forces. jackson drew a
revolver on the officers but they over
came him. He has several pocket
books, two Liberty bonds. and the
deed Of some property in Laketon
township.
Ann Arbor-Emil Staebler, 81. of
River Raisin, who in fit of despon-
dency shot himself at his farm home
died in local hospital here after
lowering between life and death for
two weeks with bullet in his head.
One son had died in France. This
grief together with worry over the
fact that he was not naturalized and
was fearful of deportation unbalanced
his mind
South Haven-When an auto driven
by his father turned over three miles
north of this city. Wayne Dressed, 5,
was crushed under the machine and
killed. The father, Fred Dressed, re-
turned from Ann Arbor two days be-
fore where he had his arm amputated
as the result Of an injury received
when he was struck by a Pere Mar
quette train AT Pullman. Another son,
Cpl. Everett Dressed, was killed in &C
ton in France last October. 4
Bay 'ty-Lieutenant-C Colonel Angus.
tus II. Gannser. of Bay city, won CT
tation for conspicuous bravery in &C
ton. The following has just been