Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1921-06-17
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Battle Creek-The graduating exer-
cises Of the Sanitarium Training
school here closed when 81 graduate
nurses received diplomas from DR.. ].
H Kellogg.
Owosso-Mrs. Della Bruno. 70, has
brought suit for divorce against An
thony Bruno, SO, who, she alleges. has
given her only SIS with which to buy
clothes since their marriage in 1894.
Benton Harbor-Benton Harbor
voters, by q vote of elmost two to
one, discarded the existb z aldermanic
system and adopted the commission
manager form of government at the
polls.
Grand Haven-Mr. and Mrs. George
Woodhouse and Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Swanson were arrested at Spring Lake
by Federal officers charged with steal
ing bank checks from an express COM
pany. They were taken to Chicago.
Menominee-Fred e. Reiff, former
division trafflc superintendent for the
Michigan State Telephone Co. in the
upper peninsula, has been appointed
to succeed the late M. L. Saunders as
division commercial superintendent.
Pontiac-When his clothing caught
In the belt OF a machine at the VOL
VERNE Sand & Gravel plant at Clarks-
ton, William Mcmillan, 33 years old,
q foreman, was Killed. McMillan's
body was drawn into pulley and his
chest was crushed.
Cadillac-The typhoid situation is
% serious here, that the city has Of
fered to pay for innoculation Of per-
sons who feel they cannot afford to
pay the bill. Rigorous measures are
being taken to stamp out the disease
and prevent its spread.
Owosso-A toy gas balloon, one of
SIX sent up by an Owosso automobile
sales company, foated to Holly and
was picked up there by Miss Agnes
Racket. Each Of the balloons had a
tag on 1t good for $25 in trade with the
company. Holly is rs miles from here.
Cadillac-The offer of $4,000 for
the plant Of the Osceola Light & Pow.
or company at Reed City by the viii
lage council was refused by e. ].
Haynes. of this city, majority stock
holder. The company offered to sell
for $4,000 afer the dam went out in
March.
undergraduates Mauterstock, 4S,
OF Wolf Lake, driver Of the car in
which Orley Thompson and Loren
Adams lost their lives was arraigned
In justice court for manslaughter. The
examination was postponed and Maui
terstock was held to $4,000 bail which
he furnished.
Grand Rapids-The city commission
has cancelled $1,000 in old taxes as
sessed against descriptions for which
land did not exist, against several
small parcels Of lands not owned eth.
er by individuals, the city, or the state
and against railroads for claims dat
ing back as far as 1874.
Muskegon - Moonshine saved the
life Of Marion Adams, 16 years old,
when she swallowed poison because
her father scolded her for being out
late. according to the city physician.
A police sergeant was told by the ply
sician to give her whisky. He gave
her moonshine and now she is recov-
ering.
Flint - Jitney buses have been |
ruled OF streets on car line routes |
here by the city council. The main !
object Of the councils action was to |
relieve the traf1c congestion on streets |
where street cars are operated and
also to open UP new territory not now
being served by any transportation
conveyances.
Monroe-Richard Gosser, Tony Paul,
Lee Wigley and James Kennedy, of
Toledo. pleaded guilty in Circuit Court
to holding up George Karmel, Is years
old, at Erie, Mich, several weeks ago.
Kennedy was sentenced to serve from
Ave to 10 years at the Jackson State
Prison and the others were given from
one and one-half to Is years in the
Michigan Reformatory at Ionia.
Kalamazoo-Any monument to be
erected In honor Of Joseph Guyton,
the first American killed in the world
var, should be constructed at Evart,
the hero's home, and not at Detroit, or
Lansing, according to a resolution
passed by the Kalamazoo post of the
American Legion. This resolution
called on Senator Newberry to aid
passage of the bill which would pro-
vide for erecting the monument at
Evart
Grand Rapids-A 100-year-old treaty
will be used as defense by w. ].
MasQuskey, 76, an Indian, held at the
county jail for trial in district court
on an indictment charging him with
federal agent. The
treaty was signed March %, 1921, by
President James Monroe and Score
tary Of State, John Quincy Adams. It
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