The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1921-03-31
STATE NEWS

Mackinaw City - The Straits of
Mackinac are open from Lake Mich
igan to Lake Huron through the north
channel.
Royal Oak-An overheated motor
caused a fire which destroyed the
automobile of Philip II. Beauvais, viii
lage manager.
Coldwater - The Hoosier Shoe Co.
and the Wolverine Portland Cement
Co. have reopened their plants and are
running with full force.
Kalamazoo-The city commission
decided to refer the question Of the
adoption of the daylight saving sched-
ule to q referendum vote OF the
people at the general election April A..
Charlotte-Palley Sexton, Is years
old, the third of gang OF alleged
automobile thieves who operated in
Eaton and Ingham Counties. has been
brought to the county jail. He was
arrested in Pontiac.
Pontiac-Standberg Bros, Of Chica-
go, are suing the board OF education
for $7,440 which they say represents
the amount Of certified check sent
with bid for the construction of
school building here.
Muskegon-City Manager Ellison
announces that work will be started
on improvements in Muskegon at
once giving employment to several
hundred men. The city plans nearly
100000 in street Improvements this
year.
Owosso After hearing Albert
Peterman, ii years old, held in the
County Jail for Greenville authorities,
threaten to shoot the turnkey IL he
didn't give him back his cigarettes.
Sheriff Sproule searched Peterman
and found a loaded revolver.
Saginaw. - Rev. George Emerson
Barnes, pastor of the First Presby-
terian church at Flint, and head of
the Rotary club there, unanimously
was chosen by the Ninth District 70.
tary convention, in session here, as it's
nominee for district governor.
Kalamazoo-Virgil Let's. an athlete
who does the dashes in amateur track
meets, was beaten in a foot race with
Joseph Milbeck, a patrolman, who ar
rested him on charge OF stealing
coal. Milbeck caught Let's in spite
of the handicap Of heavy uniform.
Pontiac.-Through the efforts of the
Pontiac post, American Legion, two
former service men, convicted here OF
attacking police officers last fall and
sentenced to Jackson prison, have
been released under parole. They are
Leo Majewski and Leroy Eisenhardt.
Onaway.-Contracts have been let
by the state park commission for the
erection of two bath houses, and for
the remodeling of hunting lodge for
the caretaker's dwelling on the 1872
acre state park site that the residents
of Onaway purchased and donated to
the state for park purposes.
Albion.--One man, Paul Particle. a
Polish molder, four gallons OF raisin
whisky, several parts OF stills and a
large quantity of raisin mash fell into
the hands of the police when several
houses in the foreign settlement were
raided. Particle was bound over to
the circuit court under bond of $500.
Iron Mountain The Chicago e
Northwestern railroad has obtained
permission from the interstate COM
MERGE commission to issue $15,000,000
of Is year IL per cent gold-secured
mortgages, maturing March l, 1886.
The money is to be used for the re-
tirement OF bonuses to fall due soon.
Wakefeld-County and city author
tiles are searching for Mike Mulivich
who is alleged to have slashed his
wife across the throat with an axe and
beat her over the head, face and
shoulders with a piece of stove wood.
Mrs. Mulivich may live, say physi-
clans, unless blood poisoning sets in.
Holland.-Orrie Brusse was arrested
for speeding an automobile while in
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the court OF his uncle Peter Brusse.
Nephew Brusse pleaded guilty and
begged for mercy. Uncle Peter, how
ever, surveyed him with a cold eye.
Fifty dollars" quoth he, "or 80 days
in the county jail" Orrie paid.
Grand apids.-Charging repeated
promises Of marriage were forgotten
after her friendship had been bought
by increased wages and more pleasant
work, Selma Urban, 23-year-old en-
ploye of the American Seating Co.,
has brought suit for $4,000 damages
in circuit court against William
Dauser superintendent of the steel
department of the company.
Ludington-A solid train of AZ cars
of -four from across the lake, destined
for Hamburg. Germany, was received
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