The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-06-02

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the Allgemeiner Arbeiter Bund Of
Michigan will be held here June IA.
Is and 16.
| DISSERTATIONS of the Osseo post
office. are circulating petition, trying
to get the fast mail train on the New
York Central, in the morning, to stop
here.
Hillsdale-Adam Retterger, 20, COM
mitted suicide by taking posion. His
body was found in the Reading Gene
terry by the sexton. His home was
near Reading.
Grand Ledge - Battery ID, to be
established here by the state. was
officially inspected by Major Loren
Grieves, senior instructor for the
national guard.
Holland-Joseph Burns, IS. senior
at Holland high school. while fishing
off dock in Black lake, was seized
with an epileptic fit and, falling into
the water, was drowned
Hudson-This city has returned to
Central time after voting for Eastern
time. Opposition to the change was
SO great that the Council decided to
turn the clocks back again.
Port Huron-Gunter Beltz. SO, who
was struck by an American Express
company auto truck driven by Roy
Lumree, died from internal injuries.
No criminal action has been taken
against Lumree
Mancelona - Delbert Lavanway of
Central Lake, arrested by Deputy Fire
Warden John Muckle for maliciously
starting forest fires, has been sentenc-
ed by Judge F. w. Mayme to serve
from one to 10 years in Ionia.
Coldwater - Ward Barker, an EN-.
ploye of the Peerless Portland Cement
plant at Union City, was so badly
scalded by the bursting of steam
valve that he died. He had been en-
ployed at the plant for 20 years.
Ironwood-When the body of Hans
Gilbert, 40, was found in the river at
Mercer, it was the first intimation
friends had that he did not go to
lower Wisconsin to visit relatives as
planned. Officers are investigating.
Plainwell-Harrl Klaus. arrested
here for deserving his wife and chill
dren. pleaded guilty and was placed
on probation by Judge Stratton Of
probate court. He was ordered to pay
$4 wee,i toward the support Of his
children.
Petoskey-Mrs. Arthur Charbeneau,
her year-old baby, of Cheboygan. and
sister, Mrs. Rabideau of Black lake.
were perhaps fatally burned by an ex-
plosion Of kerosene when Mrs. Char
beneau attempted to start a fire at
her Cheboygan home.
Escanaba-Investigat by Mayor
Joseph F. Pryal and a council COM
mittee discloses that while foodstuffs
have decreased in price, seven per
cent over last year and wages Lave
been cut 25 to 80 per cent, rents have
increased 80 per cent.
Escanaba = After celebrating 10
hours, jury in the Delta county cir
cult court disagreed and was dis
charged in the case of Joseph M. Sher-
idan, member. of the Michigan state
constabulary, charged with manslaugh-
ter resulting from the death of John
Kerensky, bartender, in local saloon.
Kalamazoo-An organization formed
here at meeting of representatives
of commercial bodies in Southern
Michigan cities will begin campaign
this week for the improvement Of the
Deering Trail between Kalamazoo and
Adrian The trail is the old Indian
route between Western Michigan and
Ohio cities.
Monroe-Attorney Willis Baldwin of
this city has filed suit for the River
Raisin Paper Co. against the Escanaba
Manufacturing Co. of Escanaba, Mich,
for $4,000 claimed to be due for
goods, wares and merchandise deliv-
cred to the Escanaba company. The
Monroe company was to deliver AGO.
900 pounds Of paper.
ronwood-William Jolos bank book
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victory on a wager he
made with friends in Hurley that he
could carry $1,000 IN silver coins in an
open sack from Hurley to Bessemer,
a distance Of seven miles, with all the |
coins still intact. Despite the wave
Of crime, Jolo accomplished the feat
and won the $1,000.
Grand Rapids-A suit brought by
the Mary Free Bed guild of Grand
Rapids against Mary Garden, opera
star, for failure to keep a personally
signed contract to sing here last
March II has been settled by receipt
Of a check for $1,000 from George M.
Spangler, business manager of the
Opera association of which
Miss Garden is director.
Traverse City-Joseph Sleder,
butcher here for many years, received
$3.50 from two conscience-stricken
'ormer patrons who had owed him for