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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-22
ID PLAN CAMPAIGN

Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock there will be a meeting. of the advisory board of the local Salvation army to make plans for the annual cam paign for1funds for the use of the army at Decatur, it is announced by Capt. c. L. Kearns of the local Saliva ton army
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-22
KIWANIS AID PLEDGED
Greenyillc Armistice Day Celebration
 To Be On Big Scale

GREllNVILLE, Ala, Oct, 2t-(Spe- cial)--The Greenville Kiwanis club at a recent meeting pledged financial aid sufficient to assure the promot- CTS of the Armistce Day celebration tfat the big day will be free to all. There will be prize drills, parades aas mammoth sham battles depicting modern warfare in all Of it's branch es In the battle national guard units from all over south Alabama will take part. Airplanes, tanks, big guns. machine guns, horses. trucks, take part in the battles. There will be patriotic addresses and a foot ball game between the Butler High ard some other team.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-10-22
ARTISTS END MEETING

The Butler County Baptist associa- tion closed it's annual meeting today with tEe unanimous. reelection of Dr. J. l.. Bryan as moderator. W. A. Glenn as secretary, and Mir. Riley as treasurer. The meet was very good one, put the inclement weather curtaiied the attendance. The as- sociation voted to go to Garland for the 1924 meet. The report from the churches show that the Baptist cause is growing rapidly in Butler co1lntv
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06
SKANEE NOTES

John McComb and son Douglas,
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Gustafson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Gustaf Londberg and
children visited in 1L'Anse the first of
the week.
Arvon Township will reconstruct
several miles of old road this season.
The road between the Mission and
Lutheran church will be rebuilt, also
the road going to DeHaas' landing.
Joseph Trimble returned last week
from the hospital at Hancock, where
he has been receiving medical treat
ment.
Mrs. Beatrice Won Keller and
daughter Alice of CHICAGO arrived
last Saturday to spend the summer
here at their. old home.
Miss Grace NORM returned last
Fridav from Marquette, where she
recently graduated from the Normal
Edward Elmblad on Monday tool;
over the contract of carrying the mail
between L'Anse and Skanee. He was
recently awarded the contract fol
four years.
Gustaf Londberg will continue op-
Grating his stage service between
Skanee and LAnse, giving the people
the best possible service. His con.
tract as mail carrier ceased last Sat
urday, after term Of 3h years.
Pavo Falk of Detroit arrived Mon
day for visit with his parents.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06
EYESIGHT SPECIALISTS
OF NOTE COMING TO
L'ANSE JULY 8 AND 10

Frederick Gilch, o. D., and his as
sociate A. c. Donna, o. D., eyesight
SPECIALISTS of the Gilch Institute, of
Grand Rapids, will be here Monday
and Tuesday. July 9 and 10, at An
derson's jewelry store.
This institute has been very active
in the training of people in the pro-
fession, and conduct the only insti-
tute of its kind in the state. During
the fall, winter and spring, they are
busy in Grand Rapids piving post
graduate instructions to those In the
profession, and each summer coming
to this community to visit their
former patrons.
They will bring with them the lat
est scientific instruments for exam
ming eyes, and If you are having
trouble with your eyes it would be
well to consult with them at this
time. advertisement.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06
NEW BUSINESS FIRM

Saxby & Lucas of Hancock are the
new proprietors Of the Morrison
Trading company, having purchased
the business, which thew will contin-
ue. They will carry flour, hay, oats
and feed and will sell horses.
The warehouse will be repaired, a
cement floor put in and changes made
to facilitate the handling of the busi-
ness.
The new owners, C. B. Saxy and w.
G. Lucas of Hancock are both well
known in copper country business cir
cles and their coming to L'Anse will
add closer business relations between
these towns. Mr.. Lucas will have
charge of the L'Anse establishment,
giving it his personal attention.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06
l ANSE FORDS WIN
Thinning BATTLE

In one of the finest games 1t has
ever been our pleasure tc witness, the
L'Anse Ford baseball team defeated
Baraga at Baraga Sunday afternoon
in twelve inning contest, the final
score being 2 to 0. The game was re-
plete with spectacular plays, and was
a pitchers battle between Roth for
L'Anse and Zryd Of the Copper Sox
for Baraga. Roth allowed but two
hits, while Zryd was touched up fer
four. The Baraga team was further
strengthened by the addition of Sa-
vinni from Calumet, Germaine from
Houghton, and Asher, Lassola and
Harju from Pequaming.
In the twelfth L'Ange put across
two runs and in the las. half of the
inning Baraga sent Burns in. He
stepped in front of the batter's box
and was hit by a pitched ball, the
umpire calling him out. Baraga re-
fused to continue play and the game
was declared forfeited.
The summary:
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06
half feet of hemlock for Charles He.
bard & Sons, Inc.

half feet of hemlock for Charles He.
bard & Sons, Inc.
Carl Jacobsen of Milwaukee n
spending the week at his home here
E. W. Rogers lest Wednesday for
hise home in Reading. He has been
in this section the past few weeks.
| Mrs. Henry Kasper and son George
of Calumet arrived in L'Anse Tues
day to join Mr.. Kasper and make
their home here.
. Mr.. and Mrs. Octave Seavoy of De-
troit arrived Tuesday for two weeks
visit with relatives.
joseph Fitzpatrick teamster for
the Ford Motor company, was kicked
in the breast by horse early Tues
day morning and was taken to Han
cock in Hansen's ambulance for treat
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry T. Ingersoll
and daughters Alica and Sarah of
Calumet srent the Fourt at the Arm
strong cottage on Huron Bay.
Frank Tape, the state trapper, has
been transferred to Delta county and
will make his home at Rapid River.
last Friday after several weeks visit
here with Mrs. Londberg's mother,
Mrs. Cote.
John Fahti last Saturday purchased
a lot from John E. Brennan.
Mrs. VIM. Schroeder and son Clin-
ton of Goodwin, Wis, arrived last
Saturday for brief visit with Mr.
Schroeder.
George NJ. Edwardsen was in Han
cock last Saturday and purchased
Star automobile.
A stone foundation was placed un-
der the Alfred Jentoft cottage this
week by Contractor Sam Ala.
Mrs. Gust Peterson and sons re-,
turned to their home in Marquette
last Friday after weeks visit at the
Turner home.
The U. S. coast guard cutter Cook
spent Sunday and Monday in port.
B. Yonkoski was in Marquette last
Saturday, driving back his Ford tour
ing car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erick E. Stenson and
son Arthur of Covington attended
the Pomona Grange session in L'Anse
last Saturday.
Mrs. Laura Brennan returned last
Saturday from Chicago, where she
spent her vacation.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06
ARRANGING YARD

The Armstrong -Thielman Lumber
company last Saturday purchased all
the building material handled by the
Morrison Trading company. They
have started work on lumber shed
1872 feet long in which all of their
building material will be stored
Stock sufficiently large to care fol
the needs of the people in this section
will be carried.
The business Of the firm since NOV
ing in this spring has been exceeding.
ly good, their local representative. F
E. Christianson, securing many or.
ders for material to construct homes
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06

On motion of Richards, supported
by Godell and declared carried by the
vote following that the clerk be and is
hereby instructed to enter into a con-
tract in behalf of the county with DR.
Isaiah Sicotte in conformity with the
statutes in the matter of contagious
diseases, ETC., for which Baraga Coun-
ty Is or may be liable in the organized
townships of Covington and Spur
for the term of one year from and in
cluding the 9th day of June, A. d.
1923: for the sum of $4,000.
Yeas-Nelson, Olsen, Godell, Rich
ards and Nilsen.
Nays-None.
On motion of Nelson, supported by
Olsen and declared carried by the
vote following that the clerk be and
he is hereby authorized and instruct
ed to enter into a contract in behalf
of the county with DR.. w. A. Won Eel
len and DR.. C. d. Hawkins in con-
formity with the statutes in the mat
ter of contagious diseases, etc., for
which .Baraga County is or may be
liable in the organized townships of
Arvon, Baraga and L'Anse, for the
term of one year from and including
the 9th day of June, A. d. 1923, for
the sum of 100000.
Yeas-Nelson, Olsen, Godell, Rich
ards and Nilsen.
Nays-None.
On proper motion and support the
board adjourned until Friday, July
27, A. D. 1928, at ten o'clock in the
foenoon.
Homer j. Pennoc!S, Clerk.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06
NEWS NOTES OF
LOCAL INTEREST

Edward Sicotte is erecting six.
room dwelling with bath on his lot ir
the north end of town. Midos Rob-
ert has the contract.
Contractor Sam Ala last week fin
ished the stone foundation and porch
for the home of Isaac Leselius,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Holmes and
children motored to Chassell last
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Johnston mot
ored to Houghton last Friday.
Mrs. r. ]. Londberg and children
returned to their home in Cheboygan
Reuben Larson spent the Fourth at
his home in Ishpeming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank |. Bertrand and
daughter spent the Fourth in Ne
gaunee.
George Sanregret and his son-in-
law, Russell Hoisington, left yester-
day for two weeks motor trip.
y Construction Foreman John Roth
was called to Crystal Falls Monday
by the serious injury to his father,
Gabriel Gamache left Tuesday Tor
a few days visit in Marquette.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Hebard and
daughter Helen, Mr.. and Mrs. Mars
den and Miss Mary Hebard of Chest
nut Hill, Ta., arrived Tuesday at Pc
quaming to spend the summer.
Services will be held in the NJ. E.
churches of the parish Sunday with
the pastor in charge.
Mrs. N. P. Peterson, daughter Ell
enore and son Allen of Chicago are
spending week with Mr.. and Mrs.
L. B. Armstrong at the cottage on
Huron Bay.
Mr.. Lefebvre of Minneapolis is a
guest of his daughters, Mrs. Octave
Sicotte and Mrs. Edward Cyr
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Reynolds and
children of Los Angeles Calf, ar
rived Wednesday and are guests of
Mrs. c. H. Anderson, Mr.. Reynolds
sister.
The tug Hebard of Pequaming will
leave Monday for Misery river to re-
turn with raft of million and a
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06
BARAGA ITEMS


age, Rev. Stanford united in marriage
Miss Alice Gerard of L'Anse to Mas
Ennis of Ontonagon. They will re.
side at ontonagen,
Rev. Stanford left Monday for AL.
bion. where he will spend the next
two weeks attending conference
course,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tenharl;el and
son left last Saturday for their home
in Grand Rapids, after two weeks
visit here as guests Of Rev. and Mrs
Stanford.
john Marvin and son of Zeba were
callers here Monday.
The following Baraga boys VIII
leave Saturday for Detroit, where
they will go on a two weeks cruise
cf the u. S. S. Dubuque: Donald
Payne, Theodore Berg, Wilfred Car.
riere, Francis Falk, George w. Fou-
cault, Reginald Foucault, Lewis Cir.
ard, Elmer Johnson, Francis LaBeau
Ellsworth St. Germain, Arthur Sol
berg and Clarence Zilinsky. This
will be splendid trip and an enjoy
able outing for the young men.
Herbert Shulstad, who is attend
ing the Normal at Marquette, spent
Sunday in Baraga.
Joseph Clish left Tuesday for q
few days visit at the 500.
Miss Mamie Ibbotson left Sunday
for two weeks visit in Chicago.
Ben Cohl arrived Monday from
Chicago and expects to spend the
summer here looking after his bust
ness interests. Mrs. Cohl and chill.
dren expect to spend the month Of
August here.
Sam Ala, the contractor, expects tc
commence moving the Falk building
this week.
Miss Doris Raymond visited Sun,
day in Houghton.
Misses Selma Wantaga and Murie'
Giddings visited Tuesday in Hough'
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Coon and chill
dren visited over the Fourth in Han
cock with relatives.
Edward Hammes of Rapid River
Wis, transacted business in Barags
Tuesday.
NESS Helga Beck left Monday fol
Mackinac Island to spend the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sven Hill and chill
dren spent several days this wee.
visiting with friends in Aston.
Earl Barry will erect a one-story
structure on his lot adjoining the
VIM. Fields property on Superior av'
enue. The front will be used for 6
real estate office, the rear being useo
fer living rooms to be occupied by
Mr.. and Mrs. Barry.
Mrs. Joseph Cote and son Wood
row left Sunday for Detroit.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Beck and sor
Will spent the Fourth in Negaunee.
Israel Passanen visited in Negau
nee several DAYS this week.
A summer kitchen was added anc
number of other improvements
made on the Cameron home.
Michael LaCourt will build stone
foundation under his home. He alst
expects to install a furnace.
Mrs. Joseph Gerard returned Sun
day from Los Angeles, Calf, wher'
she attended the convented of th'
Womans Benefit Association. She al
so visited her mother in that section
being absent a month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Grawn visitet
Wednesday in Trout Creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Clement ant
son Of Chicago are guests of Mr.. ant
Mrs. j. d. Madden for two weeks.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06
MUCH MATERIAL FOR RAILROAD

Contractor John Marsch has this
week received two steam shovels, two
rod engines and a number of dump
cars which will be used in the con-
struction of the new Ford logging
railroad.
More men are being put to work so
as to complete the job before fall. The
grading is progressing favorably.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06
MAY START DOCK TODAY

1t is expected that the driving Of
spiles for the new Ford Motor COM
pany dock will be commenced today
by Roland c. Buck. Inc, of Superior.
The machinery was shipped in here
the first Of the week. A number of
the firms employees have already ar
rived and are fixing up the spile driv-
er, making sounding in the lake and
doing preliminary work.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06

Mrs. Sarah Spruce, age 80. res
ident of Zeba for many years, died
Tuesday afternoon Of pneumonia, fol-
lowing her son Jerry, who died last
Friday. She Is survived by son
George and daughter, Mrs. Fred
Bellmer. The funeral was held yes
terday afternoon, interment being in
the Pinery cemetery.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06
BASEBALL SUNDAY

The Ishpeming Hercules team will
meet the Pequaming nine at requam-
ing Sunday afternoon, the game being
caller at 200 o'clock. The visitors
have one Of the fastest organizations
in this section and fast game is as
sured.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06

Baraga was scheduled to play re-
turn game at L'Anse Wednesday bat
failed to put in appearance.
The L'Anse Fords meet the Iron
Mountain Fords at Iron Mountain
Sunday.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06
MA s
FINISHING KILNS

Next week Contractor G. A. Gus
tafson expects to complete his work
on the battery Of six dry kilns for
the Ford Motor company. The roof il
nearly finished and the various odds
and ends will be rushed to compile
tion
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE BOARD EDUCATION OF LANSE TOWNSHIP,
YEAR ENDING JUNE 1923
RECEIPTS

L'Anse, Michigan, July 1st, 1923.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1923-07-06

Yeas-Nelson, Olsen, Godell. Rich
ards and Nilsen.
Nays-None.
On motion of Godell supported by
Olsen and declared carried by the
vote following that the request for
an appropriation by representatives
of the Upper Peninsula Development
Bureau be and the same is hereby de-
MED.
Yeas-Nelson, Olsen, Godell, Rich
ards and Nilsen.
Nays-None. Cts..
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-09-01
MODERN 125-ROOM HOTEL
WILL Be ERECTED AT COST
OF ABOUT $315,00o.00

six-stery hetel eeataaAs rooms esupped viii every
modern convenience aad be erected equipped of
approximately $37500O. u Brewnsvile
Announeement tkis ale sAis rnerna, bv u H.
Greene Of Dallas, Tsa wAe arrived yssssr1ay creens
states that he has concluded III iasial
chased s for the he.el fre The Calf Lass
between Thirteesh and Twelfth os srsa sxtsass
westward from the has bssa
Company Of which Mr. Greene sffiss AID adeaa hrss
in the land occupied ~ ke offices
board walk An Assa sseeussd
few days. Plane for ths AsieI wsr epstsd
by Evesso. Co., the ws khsvn ckieASs
pans for the New Majestic Tksassr 4ustsn
bsi'dnss i the eiss Of esstsa sid settAssa Texas.
The Crseawsr Hss Co, sf which J. H.
w. Weir Of wiAed ks,sas
make their headqeAfts u Bewasv
Bown'vis assured Of Aessl Aik the
promise will be elsssed Of il
The plans for the bulaias aaasa
each equipped with bsk skew srds. ebbiss en-
oo main dining coffee
rstelsss hotel will have facing river drive A.
according to the psas iselsds bsdtisA
extent before Cra.ae Valley.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-09-01
BROWNSVILLE COLE
PLAYERS LEAVE FOR
GOLF TOURNAMENT

Twenty players from the local Golf
and Country Club. accompanied BY q
number OF club members are making the
trip 10 Corpus Christi, where the local
golf team viii engage the Corpus
Christi Christi golfers in bi-city tour
nament, beginning Sunday and con-
tinuing through Monday. Many of the
local club members left Thursday and
Friday, and others will leave tonight.
The exact personnel Of the team which
will engage in the matches has not bees
determined, ss it Is not known just how
the matches win be arranged. Prac-
tically all the leading players from the
local club made the trip, with the excep-
tion Of Judge Yates. who injured his
hand while cranking Ford several days
ago, and IL unable to play.
The local players defeated d visiting
Corpus Christi team decisively Ia
Brownsville several weeks ago, but they
win have Z harder time in Corpus
Christi where the links will be strange.
to them.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-09-01
SEWER CONNECTIONS
PUT IN AS RESULT OF
MANY COMPLAINTS

over twenty complaints have been
filed in the past week against pro-
pcrty owners who have neglected to
comply with the sewer ordinance. and
as a result many new connections arc
being made. Several parties against
whom complaints were filed were Civ
en- from 50 10 80 days to make the
connections. their pleas being that they
could not afford TO comply with the
ordinance al the present time.
Every residence in the sewer dis
trict must be connected up under til
new ordnance. citv official stated.
1.-THE state health officers. in the re-
concentrations recently submitted to
the city commission placed special
stress upon the enforcement this ordin-
ancc. and il will be enforced to the
letter"
crew Of four men is now working
for the city making the connections.
and will be kept busy several weeks.
The majority of property owners are
APPARENTLY willing to comply with the
provisions cf the ordinaace. but i rs
probable. Officers state. that II will be
necessary to take more drastic action
70 force d few Of them to comply.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-09-01

states Of the linton. and Mexican
border states.
And just to show. that the doctors
were wrong. young Diamond. who is
n years Of age. has gained 80 pounds
in weight, and is hale and hearty since
he began his journey. which has been
heralded all over the world. And he
isn't through yet. he Is headed for
South America ty way of New Orleans.
and after touring that continent. he
plans 10 return to New York. and then
start on tour of the foreign capitals.
Already he has travcrscd "A thousand
miles OF the Canadian Rockies. facing
peril and danger of starvation in the
snowcappcd. glacicr-locked peaks Of the
Yukon.
Since then he has hikcd through Is
states of the Union. starting down the
coast to California. and thence across
the deserts of Utah. to Texas. and the
Mexican border states. He has now
visited most Of the imp6i mt cities Of
the state. He came from torpus Chris
ii TO Brownsville. arriving here last
night. and will double back from here
to Houston. and thence TO New Orleans.
where he will take boat for South
America.
Sam Diamond was ncwsboy on the
streets Of New York. when he heard
the country's call. and joined the army
for service during the World War.
During his service with the army he
contracted tuberculosis, and when he
was discharged from the army, and re-
turned TO New York. physicians advis-
cd him 10 spend his time in th open.
saying that by thus doing he might
prolong his life for perhaps n year. lie
was doomed to 'Eo west. they said.
and he did. but not in a wooden box.
Declaring that he would never die in
a hospital. young diamond started out
for tho mountains OF Canada, the first
lap Of his world hike. and he is still
hiking.
Diamond left New York with assets
Of exactly so cents, he says. and weigh
ing just 1903 pounds. Today he weighs
i25. and before his trying trip through
the Utah desert he weighed as much as
$50 pounds. He pays all his expenses
by giving lectures on his travels. by
selling souvenir post cards. and he says
he is learning to play the banjo and the
mandolin. and that will help too.
Diamond carries with him his camp
ing outfit in pack style, and he has
an interesting collection Of newspaper
cl'ppings from all over the world, OF
autographs from prominent men. and
letters from dozens Of officials. Five
more years il, is his plan. and by
that time he expects 10 have visited
every country on the globe
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1923-09-01
Ne,v Depot at Mercedes
Among Improvements TO
be Made by Gulf Coast

ing more and more the importance OF
the Valley, according to railway OFF,
cisls. and are appreeiating the neccs-
sity Of improving the appearance or inn
proving the appearance Of their hold
ings here. A new station has been but
recently completed nj Mission which
adds immensely to the favorable first
impression which a visitor receive.
and Mercedes new depot, set in the
beautiful background Of the city park.
cannot but prove great asset to the
community.
"You have a wonderful community
here" said Mr.. Pycatt in commenting
upon the prospects Of the city" and
we arc preparing TO gamble with you
on its future development. impressed as
we arc with the manner in which you
have developed resources In the past
few years" Included in the party with
Mr.. Pyeatt vert c. 8. Kirkpatrick.
chief engineer. J. Il. Callahan. superin-
tcndent. J. A. Brown. general freight
agent, and ID. r. Koontz, secretary to
the president.