The Yale expositor., 1922-03-09


conference will be held in Kent City
March IS and 10.
William NJ. Connolly
county road commission, has an
nounced his candidacy for the state
senate from the Ottawa-Muskegon
district. lie served one term in 1918
Hudson--Earl Rinehart, 22 years
old, riding bicycle on a footpath OF
the c. N. railroad trestie, went over
the side to the ice 20 feet below,
struck ON his head and was instantly
killed
Ypsilanti-The Rev. FIR Frank Ken
nedy, pastor of St. Johns Catholic
Church here for the last 80 years,
died at his home Feb. Is, at the age
OF So. He is survived by three sisters
and a brother, all of Detroit.
Iron Mountain-The proposed char
ter for the commission form of gov
eminent was buried under landslide
of votes at the polls, being defeated
by a majority of l,147. The vote for
the charter was 721, and against 2,13S.
Monroe-The city commission has
commenced revision of the city char
ter, necessitated by vote, authoriZ-
ing seven member in place of a
three member commission. The pro-
posed changes will be submitted to
the voters in August
Battle Creek--Kenneth Wine, -. is
in Jail, charged with entering dwell
ing in the night time, with intent to
commit murder. The complainant is
his former sweetheart Olive McCarey,
II. who says she told him two weeks
ago that she did not want to see him
again.
Kalamazoo-The entire estate of
the Rev. Father NJ. Frank o Brien, for
80 years rector of st. Augustine's
Church here, was left to the Naz-
areth Academy for Girls, one OF the
many institutions he founded in this
city. The estate is valued at from
$4,000 to $4,000.
Niles-Francis p. Kane, % years
old, son Of James and Mrs. Katherine
ing from having been gassed at the
Argonne front in the fall of 1918,
while he was a member of the Amer
lean expeditionary forces. Mr.. Kane
was a student at the University Of
Notre Dame.
Owosso-There are 46,447 members
of the Michigan State Grange, in good
standing, according to A. b. Cook, Of
Maple Ridge, state master. There
are about 100000 in the United States,
he said. The state grange treasury
shows a balance of $4,000 and that
of the national grange 100000, ac-
cording to Cook.
Monroe-The huge brick stock barn
of George H. Wood, president OF the
River Raisin Paper Co, of Monroe,
which was destroyed by fire of unde-
termined origin. will be rebuilt
Among the % head of cattle burned,
was bull worth about $4,000 and a
heifer valued at $500. Damage is
estimated at $4,000.
Kalamazoo-Willia NJ. Loveland,
president of the Watervliet Paper
Company, faced the second divorce
suit within a year when his wife,
Helen Mills Loveland, filed a suit for
divorce in which she charged extreme
cruelty and non-support. Loveland
was divorced by his first wife. Mrs.
Adah G. Loveland, on March 2S, 1921.
Lansing-A survey OF the institu-
tional farm at the School for the Deaf
at Flint, was requested from the state
department Of agriculture by the state
administrative board. Governor Alex
J. Groesbeck said the farm has never
paid and probably never will. Super
intendent of Public Instruction John
son suggested that it might be aban-
doned.
East Lansing-That the agricul-
tural outlook for Michigan is one that
should not discourage farmers, de-
spite current talk of depression, was
the statement made by Professor J.
F. Cox of the farm crops department
of the Michigan Agricultural college.
Current farm product prices, he said,
although low, compare favorably with
the average prices in the last 10
years.
Romeo-After 80 successive years
as clerk of the village of Richmond, B.
n. Seaman will not be a candidate
again. having been defeated for nom
ination on the Republican ticket, on
which he has run so often. Seaman
was candidate in the annual party
caucus, but a movement was launched
by friends of George Heenan to put
him into the place and Heenan was
nominated by small majority.
Saginaw-That the Saginaw Coal
Dealers association is not violating
any law in its functions, that a suit
to test its legality is welcomed and
that the members cannot and have
not the right to drop the price of soft
coal to the consumer 81 a ton, is the
answer of the association to Prose
cutor II. l.. Crane, in response to his
demand that they dissolve, as a re-