The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1920-09-02

was found 80 minutes later.
ronwood-Pulling OF robe out OF
an automobile accidentally discharged
a 12-gauge shotgun, killing Milo Kere-
vich, 32. as he returned from a hunt
ing trip.
Flint-Copeman building. the first
brick structure in Flint, erected In
1851, is being RACED and will be re-
placed by a history Industrial Saw
ings bank block.
Marne-Because business has slump
ed so in this village. formerly known
as Berlin, the Grand Rapids, Grand
Haven & Muskegon Railway Co. has
abandoned its station there.
Charlevoix-Foxes have destroyed
whole focks of chickens and turkeys
near South Melrose OF late and res
idents claim that they are unable to
let their fowls out OF their pens.
Monroe-Faym bureau at Ida, Mich.
obtained control of the Oetjen flour
and saw mill. The plant will be run on
the cooperative basis. Ii is planned
to grind 800 barrels of flour daily.
Adrian-Twenty-th staple artic-
les of food in Adrian advanced In
price an average of 1867 per cent,
while wages advanced 1895 per cent,
in 10 years. state labor department re-
ports.
Big Rapids. e. Hadden, local
druggist, was held captive 20 minutes
when his electric cash register caught
and crushed his middle finger. An
drew Granger pried him loose with a
chisel.
Ann Arbor-The Ann Arbor Savings
bank has taken a 100000 block of the
city school bonds, that there may be
on hand fund with which to take up
real estate options now held by the
board.
Grand Rapids-Five of 10 veteran
employees of the Grand Rapids postof-
fee have filed petitions for their re-
instatement, after being retired unoer
the latest ruling of the Postmaster
General.
Albion-Ge0rge w. Perkins, 65, of
Albion, dropped dead at his home here
while moving his lawn. He was from
inent in the Masons and Knights
Templar and was an official of the
Presbyterian church.
East Jordan-H. II. Hudson, of Sa-
vannah, Ga, a postal inspector, was in
East Jordan a few days ago, endeav-
oring to trace 100000 worth of bonds
that were last between East Jordan
and Savannah recently.
Grand Rapids-Falling on a lighted
candle, Florence, 5-year-old daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs G.. Alfred Plumb, was
so severely burned that she is not ex-
pected to live. The child was a mass
of flames when she was reached.
Sturgis-St. Joseph county farmers
are being interested in the mining OF
mari for fertilizer. Tests Prove many
deposits rich in lime are available.
Most of the 81 lakes in the county, it
| is reported, contain rich mari beds.
Kalamazoo-Judge Weimer granted
a divorce to Mrs. Belle Lacey after
she testified her husbands pre-nuptial
claims that he owned a f0-acre farm
near Mt. Pleasant, and a house and
lot in Kalamazoo, we're without found
alton.
Sparta-When Ival Banter, farmer
submitted to an operation for appendi
citis at Grand Rapids, hospital physi
clans were surprised to find a .22-cal
iber rifle bullet lodged in the appen
dix. Banter believes he swallowed the
cartridge when a child.
Grand Rapids-At least 200 Crane
Rapids Republicans are to go to Mar
ion, o., September 10 to hear one
Of Senator Harding's front porch cam
paign speeches, according to Attorney
Earl Munshaw, former head of tn,
Leonard Wood for President club.
Sturgis-While giving an exhibition
fight in an airplaIe at Clear Lake
]. G. Garcourt, Detroit, and Leo De
bot, of Battle Creek, fell 1900 fee
to the ground, receiving severe injur
les. Their aircraft was wrecked. TIL
fall was causd by their running int
an air pocket.
Grand Rapids-Leaping from a air
, dow of a second story, Miss Ann
Kornoelje, %, received fractures @
, the skull on both sides. She crawle
, to a neighbours home and asked +
, be. taken somewhere to die. She CAV
, no reason for the act, which is he
! second attempt at suicide.
| Cadillac.-An auction sale of Dur
4 bred stock will be held at the nortl
ern district fair here September Ia {
i. II, under the auspices OF the count
> farm bureau. Poultry culling demon
|, STATIONS will be given and an exh
/ bition of plant diseases with method
o of control by the Nj. A. c.
b Saginaw--Arnold Murphy, 10, wa
r smothered to death in a 1,0O0-bush,
/. wheat bin in an elevator at st. Cha
e les. He and his brother, Elwood. /
v went into the elevator to play, n
d known to the mill force. When wor
e men started to load a car from n
n bin, the suction drew the lad into II