The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1920-12-23

improvements this year.
ed president of the Emmett county
fair, to be held the week tbf Sept. 8,
1921.
Gladstone-A shoe factory to en-
ploy 20 TO 30 men will be established,
100000 of the capital being subscrib-
ed here.
Marshall-Calhoun County farmers
in session here formed Calhoun
Marketing Association to distribute
farm products.
Adrain-Adrain Water Power Co.
has sold it's plant to this city for
S225,00O Municipal operators of the
plant will start Jan. l.
Adrain-City commission, claiming
a fire loss of only $8,155 in nine
months, is seeking a reduction in fire
insurance rates for this city.
Lansing-The Michigan Allied
Dairy Association announced that its
annual convention will be held in
Grand Rapids Feb. Is. 16 and II.
Marquette - The State House OF
Correction here now has AIT inmates,
which equals the record established
shortly before the state went dry
Brown City-A raid on the meat
market of Vern Copenhaver netted
four bottles of liquor and a complete
still, which was hidden in an ice box.
Marine City-"Bill" Whimpee, for
merly Of the Port Huron police force,
has started his rounds as the first
blue-coated police officer of Marine
City.
| Adrian-The Continental Sugar Co.,
of Blissfield, is holding 100000
pounds of sugar in its warehouses, be-
cause there is practically no market,
| it announces.
Ludington-At a special meeting of
! the board of education it was voted
to submit to the voters a proposition
to bond the district for new high
school building.
Albion The Gait Manufacturing
company is the first Albion factory
to resume operations after shutdown
on part-time basis. The concern will
! be run four days week.
Petoskey - Commercialized fishing
| in northern waters has practically
ended for the season. Strong winds
made fishing difficult and most of the
boats were brought in for the winter.
Big Rapids-Their home destroyed
by fire, the family of Milo Gingrich,
! Sheridan Township supervisor, is liv.
| ing in a chicken coop, recently built.
Township records kept by Mr.. Cling
rich were destroyed in the fire.
Ann Arbor-Six thousand five hun
bred Michigan students and alumni
will campaign the Christmas holidays
! for S37 500 the amount still needed
for the completion OF the Michigan
Unions $4,000 swimming pool.
F1int-Fined 500 in police court for
driving an automobile while intoxicat
ed, r. A. Pincombe appealed to the
Circuit Court, where he was sentenc-
ed to serve 80 days in the Detroit
House of Correction without the OPP
ton of a fine.
Kalamazoo-Because a keg of wins
was placed in hall in Kala'
mazoo hotel just outside of her
room, Mrs Anna Kreling was found
guilty of violation OF the prohibition
law The prosecution held there
would have been no violation had the
keg been in the room.
Battle Creek-This city, which has
had a commission form of government
for eight years, may return to the old
system of government by mayor and
common council A petition is being
circulated, asking that the old system
be restored and declaring that the
present plan has failed
Detroit-Horace e. Dodge, wealthy
automobile manufacturer Of this city,
died suddenly at his winter home at
Palm Beach, Fla, after lingering
illness. Mr. Dodge, with a brother
who died last January. formed the
Dodge Bros. corporation and manu-.
featured a car of that name.
Pontiac The General Motors
Truck plant, which closed Nov. 10, has
resumed operations with a schedule
of 400 cars for December. Trucks are
being disposed of at rate of so per
cent Of normal, says w. l.. Day, gen.
eral manager. and a shortage Of
trucks, forcing large operations, may
be looked for.
Monroe-Game Warden Ireland
was ordered in court to return to the
offices of Attorney Miligan, of Detroit,
the shotgun taken by him from Thorn
as A. Fuller, Ethel Dix and six others
while they were hunting in the marsh
es near Monroe, October 80, claiming
they were hunting after sunset. He
did not arrest the party, merely con-
fiscating the guns.
Pontiac-Unless the county will
employ an expert accountant to go
over tax rolls, 1t will be impossible
to ascertain who paid over $4,000 in
delinquent taxes RENTED to the city
by the county treasurer. The matter
is at issue in an injunction suit and
admission Of inability to itemize the
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