The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1920-06-03

Co. Is to construct Immediately a
stone crushing plant at Morgan
Heights to cost 100000.
Menominee.- Members of the River
side Country Club have decided to
build new clubhouse 70 cost In the
neighborhood of $4,000.
Kalamazoo.-Truman Warner OF
Plainwell, was instantly killed when
the auto he was driving was struck
by freight train on q ccossing.
Mt Pleasant-The Isabella County
State Bank will take over $4,000
worth OF state bonds allotted Mt
Pleasant as its share in the state high
way trunk line.
Cadillac--Local capitalists have
agreed to buy sufficient state highway
bonds to finance the states share of
trunk line highway construction in
Wexford County this year.
Corunna-The assessed valuation OF
real estate in Corunna was raised by
the Board of Review from to 30 per
cent. Real estate has doubled in value
here in the last six months.
Frankenmuth-Seven alleged night
riders, believed 10 be allen reds, were
escorted out OF town by a volunteer
posse composed OF sugar beet growers.
business men and schoolboys
Potterville-"Grand Conkrite.
oldest resident OF Eaton county, re-
Gently observed her hundredth birth
day. She has been a resident OF Pot
terville for more than 81 years.
Traverse City.-Organization of the
National Cherry Growers Association
has been perfected at meeting at
Frankfort attended by growers from
Michigan, Wisconsin and New York.
Pennsylvania Railroad Of
ficials will take w the question OF new
freight warehouses. Present facili-
ties are inadequate. The city author
tiles have considered condemning the
little old sheds as fire and health men
aces. Railroad employees refuse to
work in them.
Kalamazoo.-Circuit Judge Winner
has ruled a wife may sit on the same
jury with her husband. Mrs. Aaron
West VCrn was accepted after her
husband had been previously admitted,
when she assured the prosecutor she
could make up her mind on the case
independently OF her husband.
Roscommon-Mrs Frank Tyjeck is
dead and her husband is in a critical
condition as a result of ptomaine pois-
oring. The couple drank freely from
q Jug Of buttermilk and took sick sew
eral hours later. The churn in which
the buttermilk was made was said to
be in a very unsanitary condition.
Bay City-Samuel Ball, manager OF
the Saginaw-Bay City Street Railway.
was ordered to pay a fine OF s1,100
by Police Justice r. G. Phillips for
violation OF the ordinance which pro-
vides that cars be operated by two
men each. The fine is for 800 a day
for IL days. An appeal was taken to
the circuit court.
aginaw-EXplosion OF the boiler on
a Michigan Central train between here
and Bay City, killed the engineer and
fireman and wrecked the engine. r.
J. Smith. Detroit. was the engineer
and Frank Schmeipp. Detroit, was the
fireman. The train was bound for De
troit from Mackinaw and the engine
had just been taken on at Bay City No
passengers were hurt.
Mt Clemens-Mayo A. F. Sarns
has been notified by telegraph from
Washington by Rep. Louis G. Cram
tor that the Interstate Commerce
Commission has arranged for the de-
livery in this state of 500 cars Of coal
within the next few days. Local in.
dustries have been hit hard by the
coal shortage The Mt. Clemens Gas
Co has little coal left and is maklno,
for the most part, water gas.
Jackson.-Never since the war have
so many freight cars both loaded and
empty, passed through the local yards
In given period as in a recent two
days, according to local Michigan
Central officials. Forty-two cars Of
coal, said 10 be bound for west Mich
igan points comprised one train. This
movement was credited to the con.
certed drive by the Interstate Com.
merce commission and railway exec
utives.
Port Huron-County Clerk JOSEPH
e. Vincent states that ballots OF the
Ford -Newberry election in st. Clair
county were not destroyed but follow.
ing the custom Of the office OF holding
the tally sheets and pool books for one
year only, these poll books and tally
sheets now wanted by senate investi-
eating committee, have been destroyed
Vaults in the county building are not
equipped for storing election returns
longer than a year.
Lansing The state inspector of or
chards has issued a warning to fruit
growers against purchase OF insect.
cides offered to obviate the necessity
of tree spraying. The bug killers are
fakes" the inspector says, and of
fers that "a liberal amount will be