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The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13
284.4I2

STATE OF MICHIGAN, County of
Wayne-Ss. At a session of the Pro-
bate Court for said County of Wayne,
held at the Probate Court room In the
City of Detroit, on the twenty seventh
day Of August in the year one thou
sand nine hundred and forty. Present
Patrick II. O'Brien, Judge of Probate.
In the matter Of the estate of
ALEXANDER b. ANDERSON, also
known as SANDY B. ANDERSON
and S b. ANDERSON, deceased. On
leading and filing the petition Of
Dean w. Anderson praying that ad-
ministratiOn Of said estate be granted
to Charles A. Swaby or some other
suitable person. 1t is ordered, that the
eleventh day of October, next at ten
O'Clock in the forenoon at said Court
room be appointed for hearing said
petition. And it is further ordered,
that copy Of this order be published
three successive, weeks previous to
said time of hearing, in the WyandOtte
Herald, newspaper printed and cir
culating in said County Of Wayne.
PATRICK II. O'BRIEN,
Judge of Probate
"A true copy
JAMES H. SEXTON,
Deputy Probate Register. 36w3
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13

A small roof fire called the firemen
90 the Great Lakes Manufacturing
Company at Mulberry and Fourth
streets, at o'clock Tuesday morning
Charles Phillips. $3.50 Chamberlain,
Detroit, reports that his Johnson out
board motor was stolen from the Wy
andOtte boat basin between September
2 and Z. The motor was valued at
500.
PatrOlman Fisher, on his beat at II
midnight. Tuesday, discovered a shed
on fire in, the rear Of the A. & p.
store on Elm street. The fire depart
ment was notified and the blaze was
extinguished without damage.
Mr.. and Mrs Ray E Simms and
daughters Theresa and Judy and Mr..
and Mrs. II. G. Thomas mOtOred to
Auburn, Ind. over the weekend to Wis
It relatives and friends Mrs. Thomas
remained in Auburn TO spend a week
with her sister Mrs. Arthur b. Steele.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13
Proposals Wanted
l. PROPOSAL

i. PROPOSAL
Sealed proposals will be received BY
the undersigned up to four Cd o'clock
/. NJ. Eastern Standard Time, Tues
day, September 18th, 1910, in the Of
flee Of the City Clerk in the City Hall
OF the City of WyandOtte, for the col
lection of garbage for a period of
three (3) years beginning October 1st,
1910 and ending October LIST, 1913.
2. CERTIFIED CHECK
Each proposal shall be accompanied
by certified check for Five Hundred
Dollars ($5OOOO) drawn payable to
the Treasurer of the City of Wyan-
dOtte, Michigan. This check to be for
feited to the City as liquidated dam
ages in case bidder be awarded the
work and fails to enter into a contract.
2. SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications, including blank pro-
pOsal forms, may be obtained at the
office Of the City Engineer upon the
payment of fee of $500. Upon the
return of the blanks and farms. $3.50
will be refunded.
Bids shall state the price for a COM
plete piece OF work as specified, said
price shall be in full for the furnish
ing Of all labor. tools and equipment
necessary TO fulfill the contract.
All proposals with certified checks
shall be delivered to the City Clerk at
the City Hall in WyandOtte. Michigan,
on or before four (4) o'clock Z. NJ,
September 18th, 1910, and the sealed
Proposal shall be titled Proposal for
the Collection and Disposal of Gar
bage."
4. REJECTION OF BIDS
The City reserves the right TO accept
any bid or TO reject any or all bids
should it deem it to be for the best in
tereSt of the City TO do so.
City of WyandOtte, Michigan.
LAWRENCE j. LaCOURSE,
S6w2 City Clerk.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13
Cary & BeGole, Attorneys
1886 Biddle Ave.
Wyand0tte, Mich.
274.N22


STATE OF MICHIGAN, County of
Wayne-ss. AT session OF the Pro
bate Court for said County OF Wayne.
held at the Probate Court room in the
City of Detroit, on the twenty eighth
day of August in the year one thou
sand nine hundred and forty. Present
Patrick III. OBrien. Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of
WILLIAM r. METI1HOSE, deceased.
Arthur Long, administrator with the
will annexed of said estate. having
rendered to this court his final account
in said matter and filed Herewith his
petition praying that he be allowed ad-
ditiOnal compensation for extraOrdin-
airy services rendered in administering
said estate and that the residue of
said estate he assigned in accordance
with the provisions of the last will and
testament of said deceased. 1t is or
dered, that the third, day Of October.
next at ten o'clock in the forenoon at
said Court room be appointed for ex-
amining and allowing said account
and hearing said petition. And it is
further ordered, that a copy of this
order be published three successive
weeks previous to said time of hear
ing. in the. Wyandotte Herald. a news
paper printed and circulating in said
County Of Wayne.
PATRICK III. O'BRIEN,
-. Judge Of Probate.
A true copy
CHARLES r. HARRIS.
Deputy Probate Register. 3Tw3
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMS
ARE ANNOUNCED

The United States Civil Service Com
mission has announced open cOmpeti-
tive examinations TO fill personnel
technician positions in the federal gov
eminent The examinations cover the
following grades: Personnel techni-
clan (tests and measurements $500
a year; also senior, $4,000; associate.
$500; assistant. $1,000; and Junior,
$1,000. The salaries are subject to a
retirement deduction OF 313 per cent.
: Applications must be on file with
the commissions Washington office
not later than October Z if received
from states east Of Colorado, and not
later than October 10 if received from
Colorado and states westward.
For information concerning an
nounced examinations. and for appli-
cation forms. apply to the Board of
u. s Civil Service Examiners in any
city which has pOstoffice of the first
or second class. to the United States
Civil Service Commission. Washington
d. c., or to any other office listed in
the announcements. All requirements
are specified in the formal announce
ment.
In connection with the national de-
tense program there is an urgent de-
mand for instructors in the air corps
technical school Of the War Depart
ment. An insufficient number of eli.
eibles resulted from an examination
for filling these positions which closed
On August 10. 1910. The United States
Civil Service Commission has there
fore reannOunced an examination to
fill the positions.
Instructor, air corps technical
school, $500 a year; also associate
$500 a year; assistant. $1,000 q
year; Junior, $1,000 year.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13
ROAST OK FOR LAWYERS
AT SHAGBARk SEPT. 1921

An Old-fashiOned OK roast at "Shag-
bark" the country home of Justice
Howard West of the Michigan SUI
preme court, will feature the fifth an
nual state bar convention which will
De held at Lansing September 10, 20
and q. The state bar purchased the
largest steer, coming from a prize herd
which was sold in the Detroit mar
ket during the past sixty days for the
occasion 1t will take As hours TO cook
the OK, which viii be roasted whole.
Over a thousand lawyers are expected
90 attend the event and pay their re-
spects to Justice West. Justice West,
who is dean Of Michigan's judiciary,
enjoys fame as host which rivals
his fame as a jurist. His picnics at
'Shagbark" during the past quarter
OF a century have already made him
and ''Shagbark" legendary among
Michigan lawyers.
The bar convention opens September
10 with the annual business meeting
In the House Of Representatives cham
Der in the capitol building at Lansing
That evening. lawyers attending the
convention, and their ladies, are in
vited to a dinner-dance at the Hotel
Olds, arranged by the lngham County
Bar Association.
Friday, September 20. the bar will
honor the Michigan supreme court with
q testimonial luncheon, and the an
nual banquet Of the organization is
scheduled for evening OF the same
day. Legal Institutes on taxation. in
eurance and administrative agencies
are included in the convention pro-
gram
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13
UNEMPLOYMENT PAYMENTS
SHOW MARKED DROP

Job insurance benefit payments
made by the Michigan Unemployment
Compensation Commission declined
sharply last week it was announced
today by Harry A. Mcdonald, the com
mission chairman.
Accompanying the decrease in mum
Der of checks issued was noticeable
decline in the number of claims filed
reflecting the rapid unemployment OF
Michigan workers as seasonal rehiring
by the automobile industry attained
it's normal stride.
The total number of claims of al
types received in local commission Of
fices dropped to 8S,721, reduction OF
more than 5000 from the previous
weeks total of H. 1886.
The majOrity of this decline is dir
ectly traceable to Is per cent reduc
ton in the number of weekly cOmpen
sable claims. which dropped from 9S,
075 TO 1904 The volume of initial
claims remained almost unchanged
showing a decrease Of only per cent
as compared with the preceding seven
day period.
The 1910 peak Of compensate claims
was reached two weeks ago when the
number of such claims exceeded y,
200. Since that time, volume has de-
creased rapidly. and it is expected
that this downward trend in claims
activity will continue during the next
few weeks.
Last week the commission issued
1O0,OS1 job insurance benefit checks
with q total value of 81 ,40S,730.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13
NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY
TO BE OUT In OCTOBER

Adoption OF new kind Of type fol
directories Of the Michigan Bell Tele
phone Company that will make istings
easier TO read than now, has been an
nOunced by w. f. BARLEY, local man
ager for the company
The new type, known As Bell Goth
&C." is TO be used in virtually all forth
coming directories of the company
throughout its territory, including the
one at this exchange. Bell Gothic diff.
fers chiefly from the present type face
used in directories by having thinner
characters, allowing more space about
the characters and thus making for
greater legibility.
The next issue of the local telephone
directory here will be in October.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13
Mari & Catalan, Attorneys
Wyandotte Savings Bank Bldg.
Wyand0tte, Mich.

&S4,flO
STATE OF MICHIGAN, County Of
Wayne-ss. At a session of the Pro
bate Court for said County of Wayne,
held at the Probate Court room in the
City of Detroit, on the twenty seventh
cay of August in the year one thou
sand nine hundred and forty. Present
Thomas c. Murphy, Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of
ANNA III. BRIDGE, deceased. On
reading and filing the petition of EN-
ilyf Bridge Raupp praying that admin
istration of said estate be granted to
herself or some other suitable person.
II is ordered. that the eleventh day
of October, next at ten O'Clock in the
forenoon at said Court room be APP
pointed for hearing said petition. And
il is further ordered, that copy OF
this order be published three success
siye weeks previous to said time OF
hearing, in the Wyandotte Herald,
newspaper printed and circulating in
said County of Wayne.
THOMAS G. MURPHY,
Judge Of Probate.
a true copy
JAMES II. SEXTON,
Deputy Probate Register. 36w3
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13

Trustee Altman seconded the motion
Ayes trustees Altman, Block, John.
son, Mclnerney and Steele.
Nays: None.
The motion was carried.
Trustee steele moved that Arthur
Z. Baisley De retained as Secretary
and Business Manager Of the Board OF
Education.
Trustee Block seconded the motion
Ayes: trustees Altman, Block, John
son, McInerney and Steele.
Nays: None.
The motion was carried.
Trustee BLOCK moved TO adjourn.
Trustee Mcinerney seconded the mo-
ton.
Ayes: Trustees Altman, Block, John
son, McInerney and Steele.
Nays: None.
The meeting was adjourned.
ARTHUR f. BALSIJEY.
Secretary.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13
McInerney & MeInerney. Attorneys
2911 Biddle Ave.
WyandOtte, Mich.
Oh 1Q1


STATE OF MICHIGAN. County of
Wayne-ss. At a session of the Pro-
bate Court for said County of Wayne,
held III the Probate Court room in the
City of Detroit, on the twenty first
day of August in the year one thou
sand nine hundred and forty. Present
Patrick H. O'Brien. Judge of Probate
In the matter of the estate of
ELLEN MASTEN, deceased. Orrie w.
Masten, administrator of said estate,
having rendered to this Court his first
and final account in said matter and
filed Herewith his petition praying
that the residue Of said estate be as
signed TO the persons entitled thereto.
1t is ordered. that the fifteenth day
of October. next at ten o'clock in the
forenoon at said Court room be ap-
pointed for examining and allowing
said account and hearing said peti-
ton. And it is further ordered. that a
copy of this order be published three
successive weeks previous to said time
of hearing in the WyandOtte Herald.
a newspaper printed and circulating
in said County of Wayne.
PATRICK II. O'BRIEN.
Judge of Probate
a true copy
JAMES III. SEXTON,
Deputy Probate Register. 36w3
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13
MeInerney & McInerney, Attorneys
2911 Biddle Ave.
WyandOtte, Mich.
17k 112


STATE OF MICHIGAN, County of
Wayne-ss. At session of the Pro
bate Court for said County of Wayne,
held at the Probate Court room in the
City of Detroit, on the twenty-ninth
day of August in the year one thou
sand nine hundred forty. Present
Thomas c. Murphy, Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of
FREDERICK A. MARTEI4L, JR., de-
ceased. On reading and filing the pc
tition, duly verified, of John X. Nc
Inerney, executor of the last will and
testament of said deceased, praying
that he may be licensed to sell certain
real estate of said deceased for the
purpose of paying the debts of said de-
ceased and the charges of administer
ing said estate. 1t is ordered, that the
second day of October, next at ten
O'Clock in the forenoon, at said Court
room be appointed for hearing said
petition. and that all persons interest
ed in said estate appear before said
Court at said time and place, to show
cause why a license should not be
granted to said executor to sell real
estate as prayed for in said petition.
And it is further ordered, that copy
of this order be published three sue
cessive weeks previous to said time of
hearing, in the WyandOtte Herald, a
newspaper printed and circulating in
said County of Wayne.
THOMAS c. MURPHY,
Judge of Probate.
"a true copy
CHARLES r. HARRIS,
Deputy Probate Register. 3w3
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13

AS estimated by the national resOur-
ces planning board, the total annual
value in the United States of all wild
life is one billion dollars; value of the
meat and fur of wild mammals and
birds is 100 million dollars; and the
total of hunters annual expenditures
is 15S million dolla rs. Nearly IA mil
lion dollars are paid annually in this
country for state hunting and fishing
licenses
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13

Planting of hatchery reared trout
boosted anglers catch Of wild trout
from the same waters for a period Of
about two weeks, when there was
greater competition for food, men OF
the conservation departments insti-
tute for fisheries research found IN
tests with marked fish on the Pine
river.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13

This is to certify that the above
vouchers amounting to $1,217.S6 have
been examined; that the articles or
services called for have been receiv.
ed; that prices and computations are
correct; that all invoices, receiving
notices and supporting data are at
tached and in order, and that the pro-
per accounts have been charged.
The Treasurer is hereby authorized
to pay the above vouchers.
C. s. johnson,
President
Arthur e. Baisley,
Secretary
Trustee Block moved that the bills
he approved, and that the treasurer
be authorized to draw warrants on the
proper accounts for the payment Of
same
Trustee Altman seconded the motion
Ayes: Trustees Altman, Block, John
son. McInerney and Steele.
Nays: None
The motion was carried.
A communication from the Wyan-
dOtte Old Time Ball Players Associa-
ton thanking the Board for their CO.
operation on the occasion of the "Old
Timers Day" at Briggs Stadium, was
received and placed on file.
An application for the position of
School Physician for the coming year
from Charles w. McCOll. VI. d., was
received and placed on file.
Trustee Block moved that Fred p.
Maibauer. NJ. d.. be appointed as
School Physician for the school year
Sept. /, 1910 to Sept 1. 1911 at sal
airy Of $4,000 per month.
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13

Official Proceedings
Santouhor . 1910

September 3, 1910.
A regular meeting Of the Board or
Education of the School District OF
the City Of Wyandotte was held in the
General Office, on Tuesday, September
! 3, 1910. The meeting was called 10 or
der by the president, G. s. Johnson, at
80 pm. There were present: Trus-
tees Altman, Block, Johnson and
Steele. Absent: Trustees Homeister,
Kalash and McInerney.
Trustee Block moved that the min
utes of the regular meeting Of August
| -, 1910 be approved as recorded.
Trustee Steele seconded the motion
Ayes: Trustees Altman, Block, John
son and Steele.
Nays: None.
The motion was carried.
The following is the report Of the
superintendent
WyandOtte, Michigan
September 3, 1910
The Board of Education,
| Gentlemen,
l nominate the following person
mel to fill vacancies due TO resigna-
| tiOns:
Margaret Conklin, $500, Early Ele-
mentary.
DOrOthea Marie Gerish, $500, Art.
Ruth Below, $3.50, Later Elemen-
tary.
Gertrude Lindberg, $1,000. Auditor
luna
Margaret Moody, $1,000, Later Ele-
| mentary.
Katherine Johnson, $500, Health
| Educa ton.
Respectfully submitted.
(Signed) +. W. FrOstic,
Superintendent.
Trustee McInerney arrived at this
time.
Trustee Block moved the adoption
of the following resolution, and moved
that a copy of said resolution be for
warded to the City Council.
The Board of Education is required
by law to maintain and operate the
Public Library. When the grant of this
property was made by the Eureka Iron
and Steel Company, the deed To the
property was made out TO the City of
WyandOtte. The Board finds itself
unable to make expenditures TO in
crease library building facilities with
out holding title to the property. The
Board of Education therefore requests
the Council of the City of WyandOtte
to relieve this condition by conveying
title of the property TO the School Dis
trict of the City of WyandOtte.
Trustee Altman seconded the motion.
Ayes Trustees Altman, Block, John
son, McInerney and Steele.
Nays: None.
The motion was carried
The Bills and Accounts were read.
Authorization Sheets Nos. 214-215.
National Bank of WyandOtte 10000
Paw Roll Account -- 3934.50
The Wyandotte herald. (Wyandotte, Mich.) 1879-1943, 1940-09-13

4,ZS4.OU
This is to certify that the above
vouchers amounting to $4,234.50 have
been examined; that the articles or
services called for have been received;
that prices and computations are cor
rect; that all invoices, receiving no
tees and supporting data are attached
and in order. and that the proper ac-
counts have been charged.
The Treasurer is hereby authorized
to pay the above vouchers
Arthur f. BaiSley,
Secretary
e.. :. Johnson.
The Valley settler., 1940-10-18
THE BA7TLZ TIT TUEZRCUL0STS
 CCN2TNU1S

Harry (. "atson Of Fairbanl.s has accepted tha post as cha irman of the l9zO Chrts s tnas Seal Sale Cam poirn Of the Alaska Tuberculo os1s Assoc etIon, it was announced to- day bv E. L. 8artlett, President of the Association.
 Tuberculosis in Alaska, is 8 sa,- tous proble m," said Er. Gatson, more of a problem than is eenera1- ly realized. During the year end ing July l, l940, over fifty per- cent of the total deaths from com municable diseases in the Territory were caused by tubercul osis. This is terrific toll to pay to disaa8e that IS preventable ," nThis will be the seventh wear that the I9op1o Of Alaska have been as':ed to cooQersto to in the fl rht against tuoercu1o an6. feel sure that, as in the past, they will again -1adly and generously sup port the camral~n we are wa ~inr aoeicst thts common oremy.H i've are proud oc the work which has been done wi tn the funds
 raised 5T pest selea. They have made possible the taking Of thou sands Of I-rava of children in
 the schools Of A1s slye and of known contacts of active ceses of
 tube rc@l 0sls. Thru these X-raYs hundreds Of cases nave been dis covered in the early stages when cure could usually be easily ef- fected. I believe that every resident of Alaska will want to help Us continue these clinics and the educa tionol campa gn we have been conduc cting in contunc- tion vi tn them. ."
The Valley settler., 1940-10-18

The nem2ors of Palmer Asl2ciate Student BodJ announce the ~roaen- tion of tGair annual Hal 9w. len carnival. Tne~ wish to ,r3 3ss their approc Latton or yo patron- a&e in the pest and will @3 more than pleased to aEtert&iu -ou oGain on Saturday octoba> "5.
The Valley settler., 1940-10-18
sN s, tt .N ,st TEgEsSN

Getting back to the sale oNis Ls not alone on groceries but each department have specials pr you. The clothing department. ,lss sold out already on sorae items am the lar dware depar tmant has some buys that won't last long.
The Valley settler., 1940-10-18
COOP NOTES

You have no doubt roceivo your Iolder showing the prices II eff feet for the Harvest Sale .ow TO- ing on in the Trading Pos5. May we ask you to compare these v.1th any other source and if you do think you will be surrriaed.
The Valley settler., 1940-10-18
Dss - V
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Sure Fine groceries are t.s. line and as Cood a5 the best. T-a only difference is we are buy3ur d-rect and don't have to pay a HL ,c.c of sa1esaen to run all over Lie count ry adding up oznense.
The Valley settler., 1940-10-18
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You remember l made 2 triy outside lest year to obtain tetoar connec- t3on8 on our purchasing. low that these 6etter connections z = icing reflected in the prices - vcu it omuoos re to learn that 5na Of our Friends?? says it IS beca,. SC we have put in Q cheaper line.
Evening star., 1940-11-02
4 A r K ET S
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Stock and Sales
Evening star., 1940-11-02
London Money Rutes

- LONDON. Nov . GP,.-Money. per cent.
plscount rates: Short bills. l 1-32 per cent;
S-month bills, | 1921 l-I6
Evening star., 1940-11-02
Washington Produce

BUTTER, 80 score, tubs. 33; 1-pound
seore. tubs, 32; G-pound prints, 32is;
A-pound prints, 33: 81 score, tubs. 81 u:
ddoopound do prints. r. 32i AIpound prints: 32,3
30 1-pound prints. 3Ol2: 14-pound prints,
81 SO score, tubs. 29l2; 1-pound prints,
30: A-pound prints, 30l2.
LIVESTOCK - Calves, II; spring
lambs. o.
Prices paid net fob. WASHINGTON:
EGGS-Market steady. Prices paid for
Federal-State graded eggs received from
grading stations November q: Whites, o.
s. extras, large, 1912: U. S extras, me-
diums, 30-33: U. S. standards large. "a
36; U. S. standards. mediums. 27-31: q. s.
trades, 21-2s. Browns. U. S. extras, large,
39-4l; y. S. extras, mediums, 3O-33: u S.
standards, large, 34-36: U S. standards.
mediums. 27-31; U. S trades, 21-27. For
nearby ungraded eggs current receipts
whites. %; mixed colors, 23
LIVE POULTRY-Market steady. Fowls
eolored, all sizes. 1916: No. 2, 1O-11; Leg
horn hens. 1Q-11., BOOSTERS. 8. Chickens
Virginia Rocks broilers and fryers, ali
sizes, l6: No. 2. IL; Delaware Rocks and
crosses, broilers and fryers, all sizes, IS:
Turkeys, young hens, all sizes, 21: young
toms, all sizes, 16: No. 9, hens, 13: toms,
II. Guineas. young, q pounds and up
1918. Capons, 81 pounds, 20; pounds
and I'D, %; No. 2 and slips, IS.