The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-02-24

here started operations on two
months order from UtaN.
Flint-Of the 107 cases on the Grim.
inal docket of the circuit court here,
81 are for violation of the prohibition
laws
Grand Rapids-Impressive funeral
services were held for George 4.
Ellis, city commissioner and former
mayor.
Petoskey-Mrs. Ernest Cornell shot
and severely wounded Walter Ban
mister, colored, when he broke into
her home.
Richmond - The three year old
daughter OF Mrs. Joseph Oatke was
fatally scalded by falling into a tub
of boiling water.
Saginaw-A flower exposition will
be feature of the annual convention
here March SO of the Michigan Flor
lists Association.
Oscoda-Net fishermen are starting
their operations a month earlier this
year than ever before. There is prac-
tically no ice in Lake Huron. q
Adrian-The V; Camp condensery
resumed the canning of milk after a
shutdown since early last fall. 1t will
continue operations indemnity.
Kalamazoo-The city's 1921 street
improvement program started several
weeks in advance of the usual time,
in order to give employment to idle
men.
Battle Creek-A Battle Creek min
lister has found that in January. 1920.
he had five weddings to every funeral.
while the ratio was reversed this
year.
Grand Rapids-Mrs. Frederick Kre-
kee, 70, pioneer resident, known dur
ing he early days of the city as the
little mother of the wayfarer," died
suddenly.
uskegon-Muskegon County farm
ers and the Muskegon chamber OF
| Commerce have asked the city com
mission to establish public market
in this city.
Holland-The King property, front
ing on Black lake and valued at So,
900, was presented to the city of Hol
! land by Mrs. George E. Kollen, for a
park as memorial for her husband.
Grand Rapids-A new salary SEIZED
ule for teachers providing for a maxi
mum of $4,000 for grade teachers and
$4,000 for high school teachers has
been approved by the board of educa
ton.
Albion-Dr. G. E. Arnold, osteopath
was appointed by city council al
health officer, it is said, because me
dical men here had a-reed to refuse
the position unless the present salary
was doubled.
Port Huron-The sale OF the Ma
jestic' theater here to the Butterfielt
interests is announced, making thi
the thirty-eighth playhouse in Michi
gan to come under the control OF thi
combination.
Grand Rapids-Captain Harold Q
Quincy, formerly of the army medica
corps. returned here from Camp Lew
is. Wash, to face a charge of EN-
bezzling $4,000 from six surgeons. ha
confessed officers say.
Flint - Three boys of school ag
were rounded up by police detective
and admitted entering and robbing al
east side residence. One of The lad
was armed with huge revolve
which he said he stole from hi
father.
owagiac-During the firemen's an
} nual ball, at which many fire fighter
were present from .eighboring cities
| a fire started in the business section
/ The visitors, manning the fire hghtin
apparatus, put out the blaze and re
turned to the dance.
, Manistee-When the police raide
5 the soft drink parlor of Charlie
/. Snyder and found a jug containin
r liquor, Snyder's wife broke the ju
I with. hammer before the officer
could get it out of the store. She wa
a arrested with her husband.
! Ann Arbor-The resignation of [
a V. C. Vaughan, dean OF the medicf
!. school of the University of Michigan
/. was announced to take effect June 3
4 when he will have rounded out
. years as dean of the school and
years as professor in that school.
/. Saginay-Saginaw's municipal w
: ter works system earned a net prof
,. of S93,500 in 1920 after retiring near
e 500. 900 of water works bonds, a
Z cording to the annual report of RobeI
Y F. Johnson, commissioner of the d
partment of light, water and sewers.
7 Port Huron - John A. Endlich,
!. baker. has filed his answer to the su
8 brought by the county asking that
Z alleged agreement between bakers
|. maintain bread prices be dissolve
s Endlich's answer is that no illeg
/. agreement exists. Since the suit VIZ
}. filed bread prices have been reduce
Raw City-Michigan sugar manufa