The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1920-09-16

Marquette-Miss Viola Osier, IT,
while motoring with her father,
Thomas Osier, fell suddenly i'll and
died in the hospital here.
Kalamazoo-Body of Charles Mer-
rell, a street railway laborer. was
found at the end of the Michigan
Central railroad bridge over Kalama-
zoo river.
Detroit-Thirty-se million dol
lars worth of bonds were voted at the
election here. The money will be ex-
pended for sewers, water mains and
filtration plant.
Holland-Two army aviators flying
from Detroit to Chicago, escaped in
jury when they attempted to make
landing near Graafchap and their
plane was wrecked.
Potterville-The body of Miss Clara
Mohr, 16 years old, who was drowned
in a small lake near Grand Rapids
when she fell from raft, was
brought here for burial.
Big Rapids-Knights Templar Of
Grand Rapids, Traverse City, Lud-
ington, Manistee, Muskegon, Lansing
and Big Rapids will participate in
field day here in October.
Grand Rapids-Democrati vote at
the primaries in Kent county was SO
light that two of the candidates will
fail to have their names on the ballots
at the November elections.
L'Anse-Patrick Brennan, 76, is
dead. He was the father of Patrick
Brennan, prosecuting attorney OF
Baraga county and of Leo Brennan
of Lansing, assistant attorney gen.
eral.
MISUNDERSTANDING gasoline for
kerosene Mrs. Odella Jackson started
to fill lamp with it and the explosion
that followed caused the burning of
her home and injuries from which she
may die.
Marquette-State Senator Vanden-
boom, appointed by Gov. Sleeper to
represent Michigan at the annual con-
vention of the National Tax associa-
ton in Salt Lake City, left here for
the meeting.
Bay City-Two armed men en-
tered the drug store of George Gen.
KEEL here, held up Genkel and one 9th
er, and stole S65 from the till and
escaped in an automobile held wait
ing for them by third bandit.
Muskegon-A cloud burst which
struck this city filed the streets
downtown with water from curb to
curb and caused much damage in the
Easements of stores. Late crops in
this region were heavily damaged.
Battle Creek-Because John Mareno
Chicago Italian, picked up three
girls, all under Is, at Flint to take
them to their homes and instead
brought them to Battle Creek in his
automobile, he was fined $50 or go
days.
Grand Rapids-City Manager Fred
II. Locke began a wholesale shake
up of election boards as a result of
the primary, when it took some
boards 20 hours to count 500 ballots
His plans include a training school
for election officials.
Ann Arbor-In temporary fit of
insanity, Mrs. Charles Kleis, 80 years
old, a widow, drowned herself by
jumping into a cistern in the rear of
her home. Her body was found sever
al hours later by neighbors who no
ticed her disappearance.
Mt. Clemens-George Dekie. q
years old, giving his address as De-
troit, was captured by posse after
an alleged attempted assault on Mrs.
Elizabeth Dion, at Halfway. He
pleaded guilty and was remanded to
Jail on 81 900 bail to await sentence.
Caro-Sheriff Morris, Deputies
Hutchinson and Westfall raided the
residence of Mrs. Jacob Maumee here
on information that she was running a
blind pig. They found an intoxicated
Indian and confiscated a gallon Of
homemade booze. Mrs. Maumee is
the widow of a Civil war veteran.
Pontiac-A new action against the
increased rates Of fare on lines Of
the Detroit United railway in Oak
land county has been opened in cir
cult court by Prosecutor Glenn c.
Gillespie. He has asked OF Judge
Rockwell temporary injunction re-
straining the road from charging in
creased fares.
Bay City-Hundreds of bushels Of
apples and pears are going to waste
in Bay county because labor can not
be employed to harvest them, accord
ing to farmers. James e. Snody, pres
ident OF the North Eastern Michigan
Development Bureau says, after In
vestigating, there is not an idle farm
in the district.
Lansing-The city council Of Ian
sing has started an investigation into
the charge that several aldermen are
involved in taking money without au-
thorization from the city treasury.
1t is alleged that the aldermen, who
were supposed to sell food TO Lansing
residents last summer retained part