The Yale expositor., 1920-11-18

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here. This is believed to be the first
wildcat killed in Michigan in several
years.
Rogers-Nearly 5000 bushels OF
oats were harvested from a 40-acre
field on the Lobdell farm in Presque
Isle county. This is said to be
record.
Ann Arbor-Dexter -four mill and
dam site and Huron River power
| lights were sold by Mrs. II. Writ
Newkirk, of Ann Arbor. to Henry
Ford and son.
Iron Mountain-An order has been
issued for the vaccination OF all
school children in the city. Several
cases of smallpox have developed,
including one teacher.
Kalamazoo-Spanish War Veterans
from Detroit. Kalamazoo. Battle
Creek, Albion, Jackson, Three Rivers
and Sturgis will hold a conference In
Battle Creek. Nov. l6.
Charlottesville hog cholera epidem-
ic in Eaton county. which started
near Vermontville. is spreading
throughout the county. according to
Roy L. Decker. Eaton county agricul.
tural agent.
Pontiac-The new city commission
is considering 35 applications for the
position of manager of the city OF
Pontiac. Among the applicants are
men holding similar positions else
where, many in southern cities.
Lansing-Fifty-ei of 1S9 persons
arrested in October by the Michigan
state police were accused OF violating
the liquor law, Lieut.. l. H. Marmon
reports. Sixty arrests were on charges
of violating the motor vehicle laws.
Holland-Prof. ID. B. Yntema, SO
years old. superintendent OF schools
at st. Johns for 16 years and pro-
fessor of physics and chemistry at
Hope College for % years, is dead.
lie promoted the Holland Sugar Co.
Grand Rapids-Mitchell J. Fried
man, a former Washington attorney,
but now a public accountant In this
city. has obtained a patent on a per-
petual calendar. This device func-
lions without mathematical tables
and mental calculations.
Iron Mountain.-Game Wardens
rounded up four offenders at Chan
ming and arrested them for having
deer in their possession out OF sea
son. They paid fines and costs
amounting to $27O Two were fined
sos each, and the others $3.50 each.
Grand Rapids-Maps OF Kent coun.
ty will no longer bear the name OF 10
former villages which have been
abandoned during the last 20 years.
They are: Perrins, Spencer, Mill,
Griswold Bostwick, Slayton, Eardly,
Whitneyville, North Byron, Lyman
and Bovine.
Mt Clomens-Gov.- elect Alex j
Groesbeck received majority OF
6.z72 over Woodbridge N. Ferris IN
Macomb county, the official election
returns show. Hardings majority
over Cox in Macomb county was
e.710. This is Mr.. Groesbecks home
rounty His total vote was 1865.
Mt. Clemens-Appeal of Lloyd Pre-
vost for a new trial will be heard at
the December term of the circuit
court. said Lynn NJ. Johnston. prose-
cuting attorney. Provost was convict
ed OF the murder of J. Stanley Brown,
near here last December, and is now
serving a life sentence in jackson
prison.
Marenisco.- their whines
and tugs at his coat, Fred Monios
followed two hunting dogs belonging
TO his father for five miles TO small
lake. where he found the body OF the
elder Monios lying in shallow water
near the shore. Monios had been
fishing. and is thought to have fallen
into the lake from his boat. I
Saginaw-Perry Ward. eight-year'
old Vassar boy who was stabbed by
al alleged demented man when he
went to the home to sell tickets for
a school entertainment, died In the |
Woman's hospital Guy Johnson, who
IA alleged to have stabbed the boy |
TWICE IN the uDuOAhCh WANh - fs~-N |
shears. is being held In the Tuscola
county jail at Caro-.
Owosso. a cent per ton |
added to the freight rate by a Detroit
iron pipe company lost that firm a
contract for $4,000 worth OF water
mains here. The freight rate was
$685. IL a ton, and this company |
added one-half cent to II and put in
a bid at ;79.S6 per ton for the pipe
A Chicago firm Topped of the half
cent and got the contract.
Kalamazoo-Scrutiny OF a curious
world drove Katherine Askins back
to the Paramount hosital, from which
she had escaped. clad only In light |
underwear and a bathrobe. The girl
went to the interurban station, where
she proved the center OF attraction.
Having no money to purchase a tick.
et TO her home in Jackson. she con-
Guided to return to the hospital until
regularly discharged.