The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1920-12-23
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Battle Creek Twenty-six cattle
were killed here after tests showed
tubercular infection.
Hillsdale-The Alamo Engine Co.
has temporarily reduced its staff or
employees from 800 to 60 men.
Eaton Rapids-The Eaton Rapids
Wooden mills, the principal industry
here, have closed down for an indef-
mite period.
| Albion-Frank w. Culver, poultry
fancier, reports the theft of 2S prize
| from his coup.
| Pontiac-The annual budget calls
for the raising of $866,934 by taxation
next July as compared with $625,200
raised last July.
Port Huron-O. +. Cutler, of Mus
kegon, has purchased several acres
of land west of Port Huron and will
start $4,000 fox farm.
ronwood-Robert Larson, 20, who
was shot by Police officer Jack Paul,
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trade is dead from the wound.
Ionia-This city was given second
place in the citizenship contest con-
Quoted before the November election
by the National Americanization So
ciety.
Flint-Capt. Thomas Colladay is
| forming company of the National
| Guard composed entirely of former
| service men who saw service in the
front lines.
Grand Rapids-Operation of the
| Grand Rapids Railway Co. on a ser
vice-at-cost plan is being considered
by City Manager Fred II. Locke and
other city officials.
| Grand Rapids-Harold Nj. Barnes
has purchased 1900 acres near Glare,
Mich, and stocked it with 1000 sheep
in plan to develop the sheep raising
industry in that section.
Escanaba-The 1920 shipments from
the Escanaba docks total 1851 ,066
tons, an increase of nearly rs per cent
over last year. The Chicago-North
western Railway docks shipped 4,967,-
| COS tons.
Saginaw.--Karl Weiner, 23-year-old
member of the bandit gang that robbed
the Frankenmuth state bank October
| z of $8,824.14, was sentenced to life
| Imprisonment at Marquette by Circuit
| Judge Ernest A. Snow.
Cadillac-The Great Lakes Way
Tourist Camps will undergo a change
OF name to the Indian Trail Camps.
| There are several of these camps,
those in Northern Michigan being at
| Cadillac and Traverse City
Saginaw-Mayor Mercer will con-
fer with F. E. Oxreider, transporta-
| ton engineer Of the Packard Motor
| Car company, with the view to in
vestigating possibilities of substitute
| ing motor buses for the street rail
way.
Muskegon-Maj.- General Leonard
Wood, commander of the Central De-
| partment of the Army, has conferred
at Camp Roosevelt, regarding plans
| with Capt. +. l.. Beals, commandant
for next summers Junior r. o. T. G.
camp.
Holland-Edward Scott, the only
Democrat elected in Ottawa County
in November, in statement declared
he was not prepared to fill the Office
of county surveyor, as he had never
had a surveyors instrument in his
hands.
Port Huron-A boulevard $50 feet
wide will be constructed through
Griswold street in Port Huron. An
other boulevard will be built through
the township from Range road and
Ravenswood to Tenth street in Port
Huron.
Marshall-Frank Swartaut, business
man of Battle Creek, paid s34.40 for
telephone in the Michigan railway
office here which he maliciously des-
troyed by knocking it from the wall
with a stool when he was unable to
get the number he called.
Owosso-A lawsuit that was on trial
for three days, and in which the
amount involved was only $35, came
to an end with verdict of no cause
TOT action. IL was that Vi carrie BuTl-
ingame against William Lott OF Ban
croft. The case cost the county sew.
eral times as much in jurors fees
alone as was involved.
Flint-Convicted in circuit court of
highway robbery. Edward Gross, alias
Lawrence, was sentenced by Judge
F.. w. Brennan to % to so years In
Marquette prison. Gross was accused
with Andrew Gramo and John Nc
Cormick of robbing a boy in July.
Gramo was convicted few days ago,
but has not yet been sentenced. Nc
Cormick is still awaiting trial.
Observation-Disclosures of food and
drugs in Michigan has become rare,
according to the officials OF the state
food and drug department. AS re-
suit the department will extend It's
greatest energies during 1921 to SAM.
tation. Hotels. restaurants, groceries
and all other places where food is
carved or sold are to he insnectpd