The Yale expositor., 1920-05-06
Michigan NelOs
Tersely Told

! JOCK 10 put IN an early supply OF luei
Traverse City-The 1920 tax rate in
Traverse City will be 81 higher this
year than last on a thousand valua'
lion.
Marquette Memorial trees have
been planted along the road TO Pres
que Isle for the soldier dead OF the
! county.
Holland-Fifty broken noses and
100 black eyes resulted from a clash
between Hope college freshmen and
sophomores.
Owosso-For the first time in sew.
eral years, Durand has village attor-
! ney. An overseas veteran, has been
named for the place.
CadilIac-The Coterie and other wo-
mems organizations here have turned
down the patch club idea as well as
| the overalls movement
Harbor Springs-Eugene N. Cham
bers. 33 years old, is dead. He weigh
ed $40 pounds and had been partly
paralyzed for Is years.
Pontiac-The Oakland board OF SUI
rervisors has voted TO close the sea-
son on partridge and fox squirrels un-
der the state game law.
Cadillac-The Cadillac Gas Light
Co. asked the city commission Monday
evening for increased rates with a
shutdown as the alternative.
Bay City-Bay City patrolmen are
deserving their jobs for higher wages
ana the force is considerably under its
regular quota. Patrolmen are paid S120
a month.
Constantine-The Farm Bureau
drive in ST. Joseph County has been
concluded with nearly 1900 members.
;Cme districts are organized 100 per
cent for the bureau.
y ,roit-Garbage wagon drivers
90 Of thom-were granted a new wage
scale Of $3.50 day. an advance of 81
4 day The men asked 81 day. but
say hey are satisfied.
Pontiac-It is proposed to establish
traffic department in the Board OF
Commerce to facilitate freight hand
ling A traffic manager will be OBJ
t.ined if the plan materializes.
Authorization College students
plan political convention with
speeches for the various candidates.
Lee Merriman, of Chicago, editor OF
The college weekly, is sponsor of the
plan.
L,ansing-A movement was launched
here at the closing sessions OF the an
nual convention of the Michigan Anti
tuberculosis association for health
crusade. to be conducted in the schools
OF the state.
Lake City--Jay Taylor, county clerk
and register Of deeds of Missaukee
County. is seeking a third term. He
will be opposed at the Republican
primaries by his deputy, Miss w.
Louise Wolcott.
Caro-The Caro- School Board has
made contracts with all necessary
teachers for next year, The minimum
salary is $1,000 shd the maximum, to
be paid to the principal of the high
school, is $4,000.
Sagmaw-Andrew Frost, IL years
old, played with dynamite caps. He
lost four fingers and one eye and is
a patient in the same hospital room
With his father. whose right arm was
cut OF by buzz saw.
Of
residences have been entered. return
CT families who wintered in Florida
end California reveals. Only cellars
and garrets were rummaged. Liauor
vas sought in most cases.
ipsilanti-Hundreds Of residents
IRE cut OF coal and unable to procure
my from dealers. The city gas plant
will be forced to close soon unless
coal billed for the plant, and now side
raciled at Toledo. can be brought
here
Adrian Forty-six men from various
Adrian factories have been sent into
the Lenawee cyclone di -trict to work
on The erection of new buildings. All
receive regular pay from the firms en-
rloying them On Friday $50 men
from this city will assist in clearing
away the wreckage.
Flint Stricken with sleeping sick
ness several days ago after an illness
due 10 a nervous breakdown, August
La Bersque. SO. a Flint factory work
or. cannot be aroused. Numerous
Physicians, attracted by the news Of
the case, have tried without success
10 arouse the sleeping man.
Muskegon-M Marjorie A. vandermo-
len. two-year-old child OF Mr.. and Mrs
Garrett Vandermolen, died from strang-
ulation when small piece of tin.
part OF toy shovel with which she
was playing. lodged liz her throat. A
physician was unable to remove the OBJ
stacle before the child died
Grand Rapids Organization OF
stock companies. the grouping OF
farms under one management. elimina-