The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1919-05-15

association mas DeeH OrBdHlIeu Dy 20
farmers of the community.
Iron Mountain-After being sta
toned here for nearly year, the
state constabular force has left.
Lapeer-Roy C. Blinn, of Mt. Yer.
non, o., has been retained as La
peers first city manager under the
new charter.
DISQUALIFICATION for a national air
service station in Detroit is being
sought by the air service division OF
the war department.
Lansing-Dr. r. NJ. DIN, secretary
of the state health board, was appoint
ed state health commissioner Inn
mediately following the signing of the
Moore bill by Governor Sleeper Great
ing that position.
White Cloud-Wesley Hepinstal
says that one of his hens laid three
hard-shelled and four soft-shelled
eggs in one day and then died. He
had taken the hen into the house be-
cause II appeared SICK.
Holland-Miss Florence G. Hamil-
ton, of Douglas, and Capt. George o.
Prugh were married here They expect
to spend their honeymoon on the
banks of the Rhine, where the cap
tain has been ordered to duty.
Detroit-Names of 800 Detroit men,
alleged to have evaded orders of local
draft boards, will be published by
Federal authorities. Those convicted
of draft evasion will be subject to fine
of $1,000 or one years Imprisonment.
White Pigeon-A new carton fac
tory to employ 100 men will be erect
ed here this spring by the White Pig
con Paper Mill company, composed
Of Chicago and Kalamazoo lnvesors.
Work on the $4,000 plant has been
started.
Jackson-Penniless, although hav'
ing bank book containing $2,376 to
his credit in Newark, n. j., John Mad
agasc pleaded guilty in police court
to a charge of vagrancy and was SEN
fenced to serve So days in the De-
troit house of correction.
Bay City-Miss Stella Carmichael,
attached to the local Salvation Army
barracks, has written to friend here
that she had been baking 5000 dough
nuts, 1000 cookies and "a pies daily
close to the firing line in France dur
ing the last days Of the war.
st. Helen-W. +. Johnston, county
agent, has purchased 10000 pounds of
crude arsenious oxide to be used by
the farmers of Roscommon County in
their fight against grasshoppers. J.
f. Whalen, of the Nj. A. c., is here
to give instructions in the use of the
poison.
Flint-After passing through the
Mexican campaign and winning
commission in the A. T.. +. without
receiving a scratch, Lieutenant Yer
non Swihart, of Flint, was killed in an
accident in France, April p, accord
ing to an official message received by
his parents.
Kalamazoo-Two suits aggregating
$3.50, 900 have been filed against the
Monarch Paper Co., as a result of a
food in the paper mil district June
%, 1916. The bills of complaint allega
that the damage was due to the poor,
condition of the dam and spillways at
the Monarch mill.
Battle Creek-Mrs. Grace NJ. DARBY
has lost a swarm of bees because they
fed from trees sprayed with poison.
Gus solution. She has taken up the
matter with Fred Barnard, deputy
dairy inspector. She claims that trees
were sprayed too early and that unless
the system is changed all beekeepers
will suffer.
Petoskey-Mrs. George Ross was
drowned when an automobile driven
by Guy Olney skidded when he at
tempted to halt the machine on the
swing bridge and plunged into the
Charlevoix channel. The steamer
Kansas had just passed through and
the bridge was just being closed as
the car skidded, turned half way
around and toppled over.
West Branch-Joseph Pedan, of
Ogemaw county, is dead as the result
of peculiar accident. While driving
to town with a hog for market he ac-
cidentally dropped a lighted match
while lighting his pipe His clothing
caught fire. In the high wind which
was blowing he could not beat out
the flames until he found some water
beside the road in mud hole. His
legs and arms were burned and the
hog which he had in his wagon also
burned.
Cheboygan-Three brothers, two OF
them priests, were drowned near here
when their boat was caught in the
Black River dam whirlpool. The
drowned were Rev. FIR. Albert DuQuoy,
Alverno, Cheboygan County; Rev. FIR.
Charles Duquor and Alfred Duquoy.
a druggist, both the latter of Alpena.