The Yale expositor., 1919-08-07

sentatives OF the trade from Detroit.
have decided to raise prices OF meals
in this city.
st. Helen-While the mother was
absent, one OF the five months old
twins OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Behl
slipped between the bed and the wall
and strangled to death.
! Owosso-With huckleberries 80 or
more cents quart, swamps In Cen
trail Michigan where so cents a day
is charged one person for the privilege
of picking, are attracting hundreds.
The crop Is abundant.
Lansing-The Michigan securities
commission, in a formal statement is
sued here. calls the attention of the
public to Texas oil stocks, and warns
persons to be exceedingly wary in
purchasing such holdings.
Owosso-From 80 minutes to an
hour have been clipped from the run
ming time of passenger trains on the
Ann Arbor railroad between Frankfort
and Toledo. Improved conditions
make the faster time possible.
Mt. Clemens-As an incentive to tho
recruiting campaign for Selfridge
| field, officials here have established an
aerial passenger system TO transfer
prospective recruits from Morrow
field, Detroit, to the local air base.
Port Huron-Four million feet of
logs, valued at $4,000 went astray
near the mouth of the st. Clair river,
when big log boom, owned by the
Cleveland Sarnia Sawmill Co., broke.
Lumberman say that 1t will cost $685.
900 to salvage the timber.
Grand Rapids-According to the
school census, just completed, there
are 35,257 children in this city be-
tween the ages Of five and 10 years.
Based on the school census it Is esti-
mated that the city's total population
is slightly in excess OF 141 900, an in
crease of more than 5000 during the
year.
Standish-The chief of the remnant
of the once famous band of Chippewa
Indians is dead at Saganing about five
miles southwest of this city, where
the remnant of the tribe live. He was
II years old and was at Au Sable pick
ing berries at the time of his death.
Chippewas in Michigan now number
about 200.
Lacota-John Bond, %, or Kalama-
zoo, was instantly killed and his four
sleeping companions were severely
burned when lightning struck the tent
in which they were sleeping. All were
employees of the Laviolette Players
Show company, which was billed 10
present series OF comedies and TRACE
dies in tent here.
Monroe-EqIipment of the GLIB
stone quarry near Scoheld together
with 20 small tenement houses were
destroyed by fire with an estimated
loss OF $4,000. The insurance was
only $4,000. IL is announced that the
plant, which was established by former
State Senator William Glib, 20 years
ago, will not be rebuilt,
Detroit-Motorists caught exceed
ing speed limits will be deprived of
their automobiles by the police de-
partment for 10 days at least, or until
such time as under the city ordinance,
their cases may be tried in Recorders
Court, according to Inspector Harry
Jackson, head of the police traffic de-
partment. Cars will be impounded.
Grand Rapdds-Mr. and Mrs. Strack-
or Craig and daughter Jessie, Is years
old, of Farmland, Ind, were killed and
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Gusting, of Elm
wood, Ind, seriously injured when the
automobile in which they were riding
was struck by Kalamazoo-Grand Rap.
ids limited Michigan Railway inter-
urban car one mile south OF Monte!th
Junction.
Caro-After lightning struck their
home and stunned them, Mrs. Charles
Carpenter and her daughter-in-law
succeeded in extinguishing fire In a
bedroom before Mrs. Carpenter faint
ed and the younger woman collapsed.
They were found by their husbands
some hours later. Mrs. Carpenter was
still unconscious from the effects of
the shock.
Owosso-Burglars made a haul VI
over $1,000 in Liberty bonds, cash
and checks when they broke into the
clothing store of Albert HOFFMAN here
and looted the safe. They used tools
found In the store to cut the locks
OF the money drawer inside the safe,
and then locked the safe up again.
The safe is in plain sight of two win
dows and a door.
Detroit-In search of his two chill.
dren who were sent to the United
States by an American charitable as
ISOLATION In Belgium, John De Groot,
former soldier In the Belgian army, ar
rived In Detroit. The children, twins,
are John and Simon, ak years old,
and their father says he has not seen
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