The Yale expositor., 1921-10-13

ment in the history or Michigan Agrt-
cultural college was assured when the
total reached 600. This number was
200 greater than the final enrolment
for 1920.
Bay City - Having her husband
divorce her and knowing nothing OF 1t
until she heard him read the decree
from his pulpit, was the shock sustain
ed by Mrs. Flossie Sherbrooks Bald
win, of Peck.
Northville-The annual state con.
vention of the Kings Daughters will
be held here Oct. 1921. Mrs. w. ID.
Bennett of Chicago, vice-president OF
the International organization, will be
the guest of honor.
Lowell-Between the floors of the
old congregational church, directly be-
meath the altar, two revolvers were
found by George Murray, a workman.
The guns were of an old style. There
is no trace of the owners.
Battle Creek - Judge Walter H..
North denied a motion for a new trial
for Max Smith, Albion boy, who ran
down and killed Dale Hills, Marshall
motorcyclist, and then drove away
without lending assistance to his vic
tim.
the adoption of a resolution by the
city commission, agrees to deed the
state military board a site here for
the erection of national guard armory.
1t is said the military board will ac-
cept the gift.
Lansing-A long series of com-
plants regarding the workings Of the
state purchasing department has led
the state administrative board to order
an investigation into the relations
existing between the state institutions
and the department which purchases
their supplies.
Kalamazoo-The murder trial OF
Mrs. Lillian Harris, colored, charged
with killing Henry Doak, the colored
man with whom she was living, anne
to an abrupt end when she pleaded
guilty to a charge Of -manslaughter.
She was sentenced to serve five to Is
years in the Detroit house of correc-
ton.
Iron Mountain-A message received
here from Alton T. Roberts, of Mar
quette, says that Gen. Armada Diaz,
commander-in-chief of the Italian army
during the war, who is coming to this
country to be the guest of the Amer
lean Legion, probably will visit the
Upper Peninsula as the guest Of Mr..
Roberts.
Detroit-Sam Margolies, one of the
owners of the roadhouse bearing his
name, was sentenced to Ii months in
Leavenworth penitentiary by Judge
j.. futile. The particular offence for
which he was sentenced was one
against the narcotic act, but the fed
eral authorities have several others
against him.
Grand Rapids-The Roseswift Aero
plane company, commercial aeroplane
concern OF this city, announces plans
for a scheduled seaplane passage be-
tween Chicago and Petoskey and Chi
cage and Macatawa Park next year.
Two seven-passenger seaplanes will
be used with ~landplanes connecting
at each end.
Allegan-Agnes Allen, IS, is being
held awaiting sentence, after she
pleaded guilty in circuit court to hav-
ing liquor in her possession. She is
the first woman under 81, convicted
under the prohibition statutes in this
county. Ford Smith and Walter Bump,
with whom she was riding when she
was arrested, also are being held for
sentence.
Traverse City-That the state of
Michigan will have approximately 3D.
0OO, 600 speckled trout fry to plant in
it's northern streams in the spring of
1922, was the word given out by A. T.
Stewart, the conservation department
here. This is more than twice the
number. trout planted any previous
year and is made possible by the ex-
penditure of $4,000 for eggs.
Sturgis-Indignation a aroused in
this city when it was found that van
dals had torn down the corners of the
partially erected walls of the Elks
temple, now being erected. Mr.. Mil.
Ter, the contractor, is erecting the
building on the open shop principal.
The unions of the city have resented
the attitude of Mr.. Miller and have
fined some of their members who have
worked on the job, 1t is reported.
Battle Creek-Otto jain, 40 years
old, is at Nichols hospital, when he
ought to be in Oak Hill cemetery. He
pointed a gun squarely at his forehead,
between the eyes and pulled the trig.
ger. The bullet rendered him uncon.
scious, but DR.. II. r. Pearce found it
did not penetrate Otto's skull. A flesh
wound and powder burns were all the
damage done, but the bullet was badly
lattened. jain was formerly employ.
ed as a foundryman at the Duplex
Printing Press company's plant, but