The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-05-19

erected on it, Maintenance will be
provided by the state organization. A
corps OF trained nurses and Salvation
Army workers will be stationed there.
Monroe-Frank Vonvino, aged IL,
is held in the detention home charged
with passing several worthless checks
on local businessmen. The checks
were for amounts ranging from 81
cents to $40.
Whitehall - The historic Hollis
House of this city, land mark for
more than a half century, was Destroy
ed by fire. Albert Nicholson and his
family, who were living in the hotel,
barely escaped.
Mt. Clemens-Charges of a serious
nature made by Jennie Zoltowski, OF
Warren, have resulted in the arrest
of William T. Mitchell, who says his
home is in Ypslanti Mitchell is a for
mer employee of the Detroit United
railway.
Bear Lake-Following charges by
Harry Cosier that this community
has neglected its duty toward children
and returned veterans of the World
War, the Bear Lake Community Asso-
citation and post of the American
Legion have been formed.
Battle Creek-The Goguac Lake re-
sort grounds near here, which has
been the city's playground for half
century, is being purchased by public
subscription to be used as a poor
kids" park. 1t has the only bathing
beach on a Battle Creek street car
line.
Ludington-Mayor Peter Madison
narrowly escaped death when he was
hit by a Pere Marquette passenger
train and hurled 80 feet. His back is
badly injured. Madison stepped from
one track to another, thinking he was
escaping the train which approached
from behind.
Sault Ste. Marie.-Compass stations
for the use of vessels will be estab-
Iished on the Great Lakes by July l
to aid boats in keeping their bearings
and to provide a radio service for
emergencies. The stations will be es-
tablishel at Whitefish Point, Grand
Marais, Manistique and Eagle Harbor.
Traverse City-It has been sug-
gested that Traverse City stage a po-
tato day and observe the occasion by
eating many times the usual allowance
of spuds. This county has practically
a third of it's crop still in storage.
Potato day would help materially in
cutting down these excess stocks, it is
felt.
Battle Creek-Two men were
wounded, one landing in the hospital
and the other in the city Jail, when a
miniature war broke out at the home
of Andrew Naglish. The trouble
arose over a 16-year-old girl. There
were several shots fred. Naglish is in
the hospital; Frank Sampson, Custer
soldier, is in jail
Observation-Disclosures, entered the
sleeping apartments of the Rev. Vic
tor Karch, pastor of the Polish Cath
Ollie church, here and stole his trous-
ers which were hanging on the bed
post. In the pockets were $3.50 and
q gold watch, all Of which were miss
ing when the trousers were found on
the lawn of the parsonage.
Battle Creek-The Kellogg Food Co.
is obliged to change its name in re-
spect to use on packages of cooked
bran and to change the color of pack
ages, a decision given by Judge Wal
ter H. North, interpreting a supreme
court decision. This decision followed
a technical action of contempt of court
brought by the Kellogg Toasted Corn
Flake Co.
Saginaw-George Hohes, so, of Bay
City, paid with his life for leaning out
OF the automobile. in which he was
riding, during halt in traffic on the
road leading to Frankenmuth, near
here. Hohes's head was crushed and
he died instantly when, leaning out of
the auto to see what was the cause of
the tie-up, he was hit by car coming
in the opposite direction.
Flint-Christophe Pomo and Jas
Mennsino, of Detroit, who stepped
from an interurban several weeks
ago with suitcases filed with liquor
to find several detectives waiting for
them, appeared before Judge Fred
Brennan, pleaded guilty to liquor law
violations and were each fined $3.50
or to IL months in the state re-
formatory at Ionia. They paid.
Owosso-The question Of whether
the school boards OF three districts in
this county were not automatically re-
tired when the districts voted last
summer to consolidate will be put up
to Merlin Wiley, attorney general, for
q ruling. The three boards continued
to serve because no consolidated dis
trict board was elected. The question
of the validity of their service was
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