The Yale expositor., 1919-04-03

ApTll election.
Petoskey--Petoske defeated Trav.
erse City high school at Traverse City
in debating the Minimum Wage" get
ting an unanimous decision.
Menominee-He rains caused a
number Of washouts on the line OF the
Ahnape & Western railway, but re-
pairs have been made and service re-
sumed.
Muskegon-Three representatives Of
the Fiat Motor company OF Italy are
visiting the Campbell Wyant and Can
non foundry here 10 study American
methods.
Menominee-Two big cattle ranches
are to be started near here, one OF
10, 900 acres and the other 10000 acres.
The ]. w. Wells Lumber Co. controls
both corporations.
Mason-Miss Ida Plat, for the past
twelve years head of the county nor
NAL school training class here, will
oppose Miss Daisy Call for county
school commissioner.
Sturgis-Mrs. Doris Dude, Is, com
mitted suicide by taking poison. Her
husband found her dead when he came
home to supper. She had been mar
ried only few months.
Petoskey--Arthur Durocher, a lum-
Der jack, has confessed robDing An
drew Yell, Emmett county blind farmer
OF his savings, $16O, putting strips OF
paper in his money box and pocket
book instead.
Monroe-Elmer Eckert, had both
legs so badly crushed amputation was
necessary, when he stepped off Bal
timore & Ohio train here, slipping un-
der the wheels. He was removed to
Toledo hospital.
scanaba-Idleness after being dis
charged from the army caused them to
slug Joseph Zalar and rob him of $50,
Bernard Massard and Angus Ward
told the police here when arrested on
hold-up charge.
Bay City-Richard Duso, 81, son of
former saloonist, has been named
in complaint charging him with be-
ing the consignee OF illegally shipped
whisky. Duso had "a quarts of whisky
in his auto when arrested.
Port Huron-Local Russellites are
circulating petitions asking for re
lease from federal prison at Atlanta.
Georgia, of heads of the cult who were
sentenced for violation of the espion-
age act. The movement Is nation
wide.
Grand Rapids-The Western Michi.
gan Association of Carbonated Bevor-
age Manufacturers has been organic
ed here with z. L. Piper, president
The association favored newspaper
and poster publicity throughout the
state.
Charlotte-Forrest Z. Scott, of Jack
son, arrested here as a bootlegger, has
been taken to Battle Creek for ar
raignment. He was convicted last
January on a similar charge, having
had 100 pints of liquor with him when
arrested.
Saginaw-First Class Private Frank
]. Karl. Seventeenth Aero squadron
who moved from France with his unit
while Ill SO that the others Of his COM
pany might reach home sooner and
who died at sea, will be given a mill.
tary funeral here.
Manistee-As the result Of series
of Americanization chautauques held
this winter, a large citizenship class
is being formed here. High school
students, directed by leading school
authorities and professional men, con.
Quoted the chautauQuas.
Paw Paw-A general advance In
salaries Of teachers was voted by the
school board. A minimum Of 5000 for
high school instructors and of 500
for grade teachers was provided. The
superintendent is to received $4,000
and the principal $1,000.
Port Huron-Contracts for construc-
llOu VI COuCTtlc IOduS were dWdIueu
to Detroit contractors for large sums.
The contractors cover the road from
St Clair to Muttonville for 1896, 900,
and a concrete road from Marine City
to the county line. IL miles, for $685..
900.
Mason-Peter Maehler, who was ar
rested in Detroit In connection with
the murder Of Charles w. Hazelton,
of Delhi township, insists that he is
innocent. He admits being In the
Hazelton store the day of the murd err
but claims he did not see the proprie-
tor.
Saginaw-Fire in the George Schrem
plumbing establishment on Lapeer
avenue caused extensive damage and
spread to the Schoen Dry Cleaning
place. The loss is $4,000. Paul Spiess
boy suffering with scarlet fever, was
taken out of the building to tho hos
pital.
Kalamazoo-George Domino, ar
raigned on a charge of abducting Is.