The Yale expositor., 1921-09-08

registration for nurses.
Monroe-The Michigan State Police
at South lockwood have been given
a motorcycle with a speed of 20 miles
an hour to be used in arresting speed
ers on the Dixie Highway.
Battle Creek-The Dewitt-Clinton,
first locomotive in the United States,
was exhibited here to a crowd that
came for many miles. The locomotive
was returned to the east after a Chi
cago exhibition.
Lansing-William H. Wallace, mem
Der Of the state board Of agriculture,
rendered his resignation to Governor
Groesbeck. 1t is understood he wish
es to be relieved because of business
responsibilities.
Observation-Disclosures Rasmussen, 60,
former merchant, died in the baseball
park grandstand of apoplexy when
the Ludington team drove in seven
runs in one inning and won the game
agaist Grand Rapids.
Charlotte-A report filed with Dan
iel w. Knapp, village clerk, shows
that the municipal electric light plant
at Sunfield is earning about $65 a
month more than its expenses. The
income from the plant is expected to
retire bonds issued to construct it.
Escanaba-By a vote of 1910 to 341,
Escanaba elected to come under the
city manager plan Of government by
adopting a new charter prepared by
a commission of seven citizens. Es-
canada now has a council and a
mayor.
Grand Rapids-Dr. c. w. Munger,
superintendent of Columbia hospital,
Milwaukee, Wis, has been appointed
as successor to Dr. Merrill Wells, me-
dical director and superintendent of
Blodgett Memorial hospital since June
1919. DR.. Wells's resignation becomes
effective October l.
Lapeer-A romance that was born
at the Michigan Home and Training
school here developed into the mar
riage of Gertrude Hazel Hanahan,
physical instructor, and DR.. Henry
NJ Delehanty, dentist. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. FIR. Palmer at
the Church of Immaculate Conception.
Dowagiac-A hom1ng pigeon several
days ago fell exhausted in the yard of
Postmaster Frank Richey. Care re-
stored it to flying strength and it was
released, but returned to the Richey
residence several hours later. The
postmaster is anxious to learn its
identity. A red rubber band on the
left leg has the lettering "E-2O6."
Pontiac-Chase Osborns feat of
killing a bear with an axe and his
bare hands isn't so much, according
to an Oakland county sportsman, just
back from the north Wisconsin woods.
Guy Folsome, Milwaukee, member OF
a party in which Ross Thompson,
Oakland supervisor, was roughing it,
chased and killed a black bear in an
automobile, according to Thompson.
Mt. Clemens-Two masked robbers
entered the Margolies Inn, notorious
Lake shore roadhouse, gagged and
handcuffed the porter and made away
with $4,000 in cash from the safe. The
pair. well dressed and with handker-
chiefs covering their faces, invaded
the roadhouse shortly after the big
Sunday crowd had left. They COM
manded Frank Bolivios, night porter,
to throw up his hands and remain
quiet.
misunderstanding voters turned
down a proposal to bond the city for
100000 to erect soldiers memorial
building, but endorsed four other bond
issues which will increase the indebt-
edness of the city by $2,350,000. The
issues which carried were: $1,650,000
for a municipal power and electric
light plant; 100000 for water works
extension; 5000, 900 for sewerage sys-
TENS, and 100000 for paving. The
vote was light.
uskegon-Muskegon will issue
10000 in bonds to provide for the un-
employed for the rest Of the year.
This decision was reached after Mer-
lin Wiley, attorney-general, ruled that
a business depression was as great an
emergency as a food or fire. Under
the Home Rule Act city has author
ity to issue bonds without a vote of
the people. When the budget for 1921
was made, in August last year, the
business depression had not devel-
oped.
Saginaw-The soldier bonus bill
will be passed at the December ses-
sion of congress, is the belief of Con-
gresaman Joseph w. Fordney, chair
man of the ways and means commit
tee and Republican leader In the low
er house. "One of the reasons for
this belief ia that, deducting what
foreign countries owe us, 60 per cent
of our debt Is due in the next 20
months" said he. THE passage OF
the bonus bill is the only honorable
thing to do. The boys deserve it and
shall receive It,"
Monroe The Monroe Paper Pro-
ducts company, has started operations
in it's mammoth mill, the building of