The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1921-03-10
STATE news

OWOSSO. - me heN. w HlldHh L
Jerome, of Hillsdale, has accepted a
call to the Episcopal church here.
Crystal ls.-Stockholders of the
Iron County National bank voted to
raise its capital stock from $4,000 to
100000.
Adrian.-Raids are to start in Lena
wee County against slot machines,
punch boards and other minor gamb'
ling apparatus.
Menominee-Michael J. Doyle, may
or of Menominee, has been appointed
chairman of the Upper Peninsula
committee for relief work in Ireland.
Prescott-Henry Zoran speared a
24.pound pike, three feet, 10 inches
long, which, he claims, is the largest
caught in this section for many years
Bay City. - Judges Nelson Sharpe
and c. M. Clark. of the State Supreme
bench, were guests of honor at the an
nual banquet of the Bay County b.
association.
Battle Creek.-The city commission
has turned down the proposed sewer
bond issue of 100000 after deciding
on a policy of curtailing sewer con-
struction for year.
Mancelona.-The sawmill Of the An
trim Co., the daily capacity of which
is $4,000 feet, is being electrified, max
ing it the first in the state to be OPP
Grated by electricity.
Lansing-The industrial School for
Boys is under quarantine for scarlet
fever The cases of scarlet fever are
so light as to be considered hardly
more than scarletina.
Coldwater. - Fred G. Barber, mill;
and food Inspector, has notified all
milk dealers in this vicinity that they
must abandon the use OF milk bottles
not of standard size.
Big Rapids.-Because bandits and
robbers have apparently refused to
work at night, w. o. Sprague, for
years night Waterman in this city, has
been transferred to DAY duty.
Grand Rapids.-Col w. T. McGurrin
at the Michigan Soldiers Home has
been lifted. The home was quarantin-
ed after several cases .of smallpox
were discovered
Flint. - Jack Longkus, whom the
police claim was wearing pair of
shoes stolen from Pere Marquette
freight cars here. is unGer arrest. 1t
was said that large supply of goods
stolen from the freight yards have
been recovered.
Crystal Falls-Incorporation papers
of the Michigan Iron, Land & Lumber
Co., organized by Henry Ford to de.
velop his Upper Peninsula iron and
timber lands, have been filed with the
county clerk of Iron County. The com
pany is incorporated for $1,000,000.
Saginaw.-Charles Strunjak, q, was
instantly killed when his motorcycle
went into ditch at sharp curve in
the road near Merrill, this county. His
neck was broken. George Pintarich
Breckenridge, riding in the sidecar OF
Strunjak's machine, escaped with a
few bruises.
Ann Arbor. - Mrs. William Henry
Waite, of the Daughters of the Amer!.
can Revolution, of Ann Arbor, has
been awarded the silver medal OF 1.-THE
Reconnaissance Francais," by the
French government for meritorious
service during the war, dispatch
from Paris said.
Kalamazoo-The death of Miles
Dewey, 80 years old, prominent Hick
DRY Corners farmer, whose body was
found by an int: urban crew along
the right of way Of the Camp Custer.
Montieth Junction line hear Yorkville
is puzzling officers. There were no
marks of violence.
Albion-Dr. Delos Fall, former state
superintendent of public instruction
and at one time dean of Albion Col
lege, died at Brandentown, Fla, after
a short illness of pleuro-pneumonia
DR.. Fall took an important part in the
framing of the educational chapters
of the Michigan law as written in
1907.
Mt. ns.-Incorporation of Half
way. midway between Detroit and Mt
Clemens, as village under the name
of East Detroit" or "Clairview" was
emphatically urged at a meeting al
which the Halfway Commercial was
organized Halfway will vote on in
corporation at the same time in May
as do Center Line and Roseville, also
on the route from Detroit to Mt
Clemens.
Port Huron - Electors Of Port
Huron will vote April 4 on the pro
posed fare boost from five to 10-cents
asked by the City Electric Railway
Co. The present franchise of the rail
way does not expire foi eight years
President Frank w. Brooks OF the De
troit United lines, writes that unless
immediate action to increase fares is
taken the company will take steps TO
discontinue it's service.
Bay City.-Arthur Hartwick, 16, oi
Saginaw, has been brought here from
Toronto, Ont, and will face charge
of stealing $500 in Liberty Bonds and
thrift sfamns from the farm home of