VOL. XXXIX. MASON, MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18, 1909 NO. 33

lOntKlOMK'OrKKKKKKIDCXKKKKKlDOUOl All nxfords at reduced prices at Found Dead in His Bed. Made Gallant Fight for Life. Webb ..'fc Lawrence's, •tf Dr. Elmer D. Nortli, who rooms n Mrs. Earl F. Whitmore died at her LOCAL NEWS | Fairbanks Producis RAYNER OPERA HOUSE L, U, Webb is presiding judge at the the Riinney block in' Lansing, was home in Denver, Col,, lastSaturday at IOOODt)OOOWM10DO«HHM«IDOOOOOOtDCH«KK.CWJ Lansing races this week. found dead in ills bed yesterday after­ 12:55 after a desperate struggle against at Wholesale noon about three o'clock, He evl- Mrs, W. IT, Shaw Is very low, with dently had been dead since Saturday the "white plagNc" which lias lasted Pay Up! Pay Up! but little hope of recovei-y. niglit, as that was the last seen of him fur several years. Her parents were For ajimited time, beginning' We want that, Rinney you pitiiulstirl IT. F. Jlertz is moving into tiie F, and the body was badly decomposed. with lier at the end. Tliey left with Junegth, I can sell you Fairbanks u.s by .SepD. 1st, or we shall leave ac­ A brother called at his otllce Monday the remains Sunday evening, arriving W. Webb house on Oak street. urternoon, but found the door locked Soaps at wholesale. Sunny Mon- W. F. MANN PRESENTS counts for collection. here yesterday afternoon at live ;i;iw2 • L. A. Grisoo & Co. A good time tn sell. Fowls lie, and went away. (Jay, one of the best laundry soaps : Chicks I2c, wlp L. Dean. Funeral services will be held at the o'clock. Funeral services were held on the market, a pure white soap MISS ORRINA MARION old homestead in Dcllil township Fri­ at the horuc In Vevay this afternoon .1. W. Liine Is building a new porcli Geo, W. Foglesong is drilling a well that contains no rosin, Fairy, the AND oil Ills rcsitience. at his residence on south Lansing day iifternuun at bwo o'clock, at 2:30 o'clock, being conducted by Dr, North was born In, Delhi town­ soap that floats, for the toilet. Tar, He sure and visit the wind-uj) of street. Rev. F. G. Ellett, with interment in MISS GERTRUDE HOLLAND ship ij'eb. IS, ISU, He served In the for the shampoo of the hair. Puin- Mills' August sale, * The .voung alligator belonging to war of the rebellion four years. Grad- Maple Grove cemetery. Services were Luwreiice and Sliirley Field has es­ ir.ited from Albion College in 1S70, attended by many of her friends who mo, to remove grease and paint. Criiiie ill iind (jct tho.'e shoes .sliined, Gold Dust, to help the housewife Webb & Lawrence, , *tf caped and they ai'e an.\lously looking Taught,school in Leslie one year. Was contributed a large nuinber. of floral for It, county superintendent of schools from tributes. do woi-I<—S6 15 worth of soap and Apprentice tflrls wanted at Frazelle 1.S71-74, Taught in Dansville four washing powder for $4,50, Come •it Ca,'s millinery store, ' Fifty-nine applicants for teachers' years. Attended Detroit Medical Col­ Maud, the only daughter of Mr. and TEMPEST certiilcates wrme at the p.vamlnaiion lege two years and graduated. Has Mrs. JI. A, Beincnt, was born in Vevay in and see us. Two dozen new miittrest-e,': have held, in this city last Thursday and May 24,1877, She graduated from the been [uirchiised I'or the county jiiil, been a practicing physician in Lan­ Friday. sing since lSS2and has been a member Mason high school class of 'i)7. She and was assistant postmaster under he For sale—Choice cnarse wool ewes, Material for the new electric depot uf the jension board for 25 years. W. C. WALTER ,'i;iDf Lkk LaIjENUY. father during Jiis term, Ou Dec 2 on Ash street west Is on the ground Dr. North was a single man and has 1S09, she was united in marriage and Is arriving. It is expected work been in failing liealth for some time. ,T, W. Gould will bo at the Donnelly Earl F, Wliltmore at the Presbyterla Let the Gold Dust twins do the riouse ou .Sept. 2d, .See ad. this week. will begin today. He is survived by four brothers and Church in this city, Mr. and Mrs Col. L, H. Ives remembered the two sisters, one of the latter being Whitmore went to Juliet, 111., wliere work and Sunny Monday bubbles A Draniailziilnn of MARY .1. HOLMIi.S' R. C. Dart, real estate, loan.'! and col­ Mrs. F, H, Field of this city. wash away your troubles. lections. Olllce in Lawrence Block. * Democrat witli a Salt Lake City pa­ they lived nearly four years. Wh" I'iiniuiis Novel per containing an account of the Na­ there a son was born to them who Alonzo Morton of West Aurellus tional G. A. R, encampment. Miss Zelle Moody has a position in lived about 14 months. During tliel A Beautiful Story has ))urcluised a iVcsv llirushlny nia- residence at Joliet tuberculosis devei Matinee Race,s. The American Cut Glass Co, team the Detroit schools for ue.xt year. of Southern Life clilfie, oped and since then she has made The flfth matinee of the Mason of Lansing won two victories, Satur­ C, W. Randall lost one of his livery giillaut but vain struggle against till Geo. n, Leverett i.< niovinir into the Driving Ghib was held nt Quickstep SECOND SUCCESSFUL SEASON day thiiy defeated Morrice 3 to 0 and horses Sunday morning with iullucnza dread disease. Owing to her poor Millbury building Just west of hl.s Sunday took in St, Johns 3 to 1, Park lasb .Friday afternoon with four health they returned to Mason to re­ good races, all of which were prett^y SI'KCIAL SCENIC PRODUCTIO.N present location. S. D. Neely and Mrs, Coral Neely side. Upon advice of a physician site Rev, John IT, Stewart will preach are each having theirresldences ucwly hotly contested. The attendance was Fred DntsOn has moved his hou.=e- at the live o'clock service Sunday tried sleeping out of doors and Mrs the smallest of any held so far this liold woods to Manttui. lie Is section painted. Whitmore showed signs of Improve year, owing to the busy season for the Prices, 25,35 and 50 cents unless Rev, Cllzbe consents to preach. ment. After staying here about boss ucitr Mullett lake. Subject—Temperance work divinely Watch fur notice of the rummage farmers and the absence oLraanyof year it was thought a change of cU the lovers of this sport from the city. It is evident from the prices that led. sale uf the Home Missionary tsocie'ty mate would make a permanent cure they are inukinL' at Mills' sl^ore that of the M. E. church. Geo, A, Williams oiilclated as starting Hedgewood Boy and Lady Maud C, and Denver was selected as the place jtidifp, being assisted by L, C. Webb, they mean business all rl^dit. * brother and sister, broke the world's ENCiirsion, Sunday school picnic and for their home. Last summer, he il. JL Willluins and J, A, Brower got GUY S. THORBURN pacing team record at Grand Rapids hejilth iit that time being fair, sh the time. There will be service in the Presby­ last Friday. Tliey raced a mile in general outing to Hague park at A^aii came home to visit her parents am terian church iicKL •Sunday niornin),'. 2:02J, last half in l;00f.. dercouk's lake ne.xt "Tuesday, Aug, 24, was here bub a short time when she In race No. 1 there wore four start­ •Serniuti by Prof. Jay Cllzbe of Alma l3egan to fail. Mrs. Wliltmore return ers, with Esther Green as favorite. Cash Grocer college. Last Saturd'ay night, "Nightwatch- At Stockbridge last Friday the local She won the ili-st two heats but lost team beat Leslie by a score of 2 to 1, ed to Denver and gradually grew worse man Brown arrested Ed. Potter for until the end came last Saturday. the third, owing to a very bad break, 25 lbs H, & E. Gran, Sugar, ^1.43 Tho,-e will be an ice cream,social at being liito.vicated on the street*. Hunter and Fuller were the,battery to I.Dawnline, No one had to "wait" the Gleaner hall at l-'ollok corners in Monday morning Justice Adams sen­ for Leslie, ' for lier In the fourtli heat. 25 lbs Moss Rose Flour, ,,80 Wheiiilleld, for the beneflt of the Sun­ Mrs. Whitmore was a noble youn tenced hliu to 10 days in jail. woman and one wlui liad endeared Race No. 2 was also a hot one, Doo- 25 lbs Henkel's Bi-eaiJ Flour, ,90 day scliool. Tliomas Bush and Mrs, Etiii Lam­ M, L, Buck of Lansing has been herself to a large number of friends ley taking the llrst heat, then ''Uncle. 25 lbs Suow Flake Flour, .78 bert, both of this city, were married Will all who are interested in the granted a patent on a coin actuated Ijy Justice Frascr in Lansing lust Frl She was a member of tile Presbyte David" won the next tliree with Lady }^-gal Mason Jars, per doz, ,55 L, A, S, of tlie M, E, cluirch please mechanism. P. M, Freer, also of Lan­ rian churcli and during her long strug Online, after quite a battle. save papers for tlictn, A committee day afternoon. gle e.xemplitled a strong christian Quart Mason Jars, per doz, .40 sing, one on a shock absorber, J,G,B. Riice No, 3 was composed nf green will wait oil you later. Lamb of Willlamstou one on a door Pickpockets reaped a good harvest character. She is survived by he trotters and they all did nobly," con­ Pint Mason Jars, per doz, .38 lusband, father, mother, grandmotll We are payinp 25c,in trade for No. 1 hanger, at Pine lake last Tliursday night. It sidering the slioro time that some of Extra Heavy Fruit JarRing.s, .08 is thought they realized over $.500 in er, uncles, aunts, cousins aud hosts o bliem had been handled or even brok­ butter, solid packed; selling granu­ A real estate deal is all completed friends. en for that matter. Refined Parafine, pound cake, .10 lated sutraruD 5c lb. with other gro­ e.xcept making out the papers that In­ ainouius ranging from $2 to $150, ceries, 111 A. L, Vandercook's. In the foot race the entries were the 8 bars Jaxon or Lenox Soap, .25 volves two farms just north of the city The Mason Independents will play Excursion to Vandercook's Lske same as two weeks ago, also the result, Kellogg's Corn Flakes, pkg .09 Saturday will be the great day for and two houses and lots in the city. the Jackson Reserves at Hague Park, Sunday school picnic and general Following are the summaries: The farms sold for $S0 pcir acre, they Post Toasties, pkg 15c, 2 for .25 bargains at Mills'store, but to get a Jackson, Tuesday, Aug. 24th, Mason outing Tuesday, Aug, 24th, 1909, Itaeo No, 1-3 In 5. good selection you better corae in be­ are good ones and have line buildings. will be represented by a strong team. special train to accommodate all Esther Green, b 111, Benioiit ] i " 1 Heinz's Sweet or Sour Pickles, fore tliat, even if you have to pay a Bring yourself and entire family and Dawnlliio, s m, liouse ,,3 2 1 2 per doz, .10 little niore, * • Chief of Police Behrendt of Lansing Anna Black of Lansing, charged enjoy a pleasant day's outing at one I'rlnce S,, h li. Smith . 2 4 4 3 is one of the prize winners in the land with illegally selling ll(|Uor at a resort Joe Dean, b g, llradshaw 4 3 3 4 Hcinz's Pork aud Beans, ,10 of the most beautiful resorts In Mich. Tll»e-1 M'/u 1 -My,, 1:09,1:08, Small-piix has broken out in Onon­ drawing contest in theCceurD'Alene. In that city, lias been bound over to Igan. daga in the family of William Clifl'. Idaho, district. There were 105,535 Race No, 2-3 lu 5. Heinz's Tomato Ketchup, .15 Circuit court. She gave bail to appear Amusements—Roller coaster, bath A little Child has died and Mrs. ClilT contestants and his number 1,141 land­ for trial. Lady Oiilltio. s m, Erwin 2 1 i l is in a serious conditionfrora the dis­ ed him IGO acres of land. It the land ing, toboggan slide, merry-go-rcund Dooley. bg, Williams, , l 2 4 3 ocean wave, moving pictures, steam Diii.sy Dlilard, h III, Beinent, 3 ,3 2 4 BUSINESS DIRECTORY. ease is reported. is worth it he will go there and look The W, H, M, S, of the M, E, church Jessie Patch, ir in, Yoiiry 5 4 3 2 it over. and row boating, 'Phere is no better "As Told in the Hills" at the opera will raeet with Mary Brock way Fri­ LIltleNed, lig. Hoylo. 4 5 dr day at 2:30, A lOc supper will be place to spend a day of comfort than Tinie-1,U3K, 1 Ul J^, 1 ;]3)(i, 1 |12K, liouse lust evening was deserving of a Last Saturday morning Sidney Mor n.the sliacy grove of some nice lake U. C, E. IIE.N'DEHSOX, Denllst. Over r. served. Ladles in the country will Race No,3-31n 6. ,1. Brown's Shoe Store. larger house than it received. The ris was brought before Justice Adams Pub your dinner in abasketorbo.x and Alice Online, h in, Feler l l ] D play was better rendered than the on a Charge of being drunk. He furuish supper. Gentlemen are es­ pecially invited to supper. go! Green Dlilard, h g, Stevens,,.. 2 2 2 average one that comes here. pleaded guilt}', paid a flnc and was re­ Ball game—Mason vs, J, A, C. Re- CassloH,,hli,Vaiiltl|ier, 3 3 3 Pix-s-siciJiajTS leased. He (liled up again and before serves. This will be a game worth I'ansy Hook, h m, Bradshaw 4 4 dr It is reported thatEditor Hamlin of Frank LeClare of Lansing, aged 20 Tline-liSni,^, 1:31% 1:31. R. CriAS. S. HALl.AliD, (siicces.sor to Dr. 0. dark was again under arrest. Monday years, a fresliman at the Michigan seeing. Race No, 2-ll)0-yd Footrace—3 In 5, D K. Mann) llomeopalhlc J'hysicla)) and Siir-the Eaton Rapids Journal is to be sev­ morning Justice Adams gave him 20 Train leaves Mason 8:15 a, ra,,roun 1: ] 2 ueon. Ulsetises of Uie Eye, Ear, Nose and ered from the olHcc of deputy oil in­ College of Minos at Houglitou, was Tlieo, Cllckner . 2 2 1 Throat a specialty, Ofllce—Near Rlock, Hours days in jail. drowned at Portage lakelastSaturday trip fare, adults, 60 cents; cliildren, 3 Vern Scedman,,., —8 to 10 a, ni,, 210 5 and 7 10 S p. ni, spector from this district, but will be ,Ilin Cllckner ":3 Silk thieves entered tlie store of afternoon while bathing, being seized cents; Eden, 8:30 a, ra,, 55 cents and Clare Smith. r 4 dr _ taken care of by Gov. Warner with 35 cents; Leslie, 8:40 a. in,, 45 cents something just as jjood. Burnham & Co. at Lansing Sunday with cramps. His body was recovered Tline-:l0%, -.m.-.W/,, -Aoy,. night and secured nearly $500 worth an hour later. LeClarc's father is a and 30 cents. real Miss Jessie Katherlne Clark of Bun- of dress goods, stockings and purses. pliotographcr. , Returning the cars leave the Park Methodist Church. EDSON COYEy, Ph, 1)., M, D. I'hyslelan kerhill and Isaac C, Slootcr of Rol­ Tliey broke a window in the rear and at 5:00 p. m., and Michigan Central Class meeting at 9:30. Leader, L. O• and Surgeon, lilvlng special atteiuloii to and were married at the home ot the raised the bar which fastened the train leaves Jackson at 6:00 p. m, L, Peek, olllce practice and tlie euro of ehroiilc diseases. bride last Wednesday, They will standard time, Bad. peculiar, (Illllcult, and siuhhorn cases that door leading to the basement, The Real Estate Transfers. Morning pulpit,tlieme, 10:00 o'clock bailie otliersorhave heen neuleeied or Improp­ make tlieir home in Holland, where previous night an elfort was made to Mark your baggage plainly with •The Master Cjucstioner, erly treated, are Invited, Visits made any dis­ the bride is a teacher iu the public enter the S, & M, Cloak Co. store, but Hildreth Mfg Co. to Joseph Gerson name and railroad statlonand it wll Sunday sclinol at 11:30. tance if rlgliUy arranged for. Ofllce hours, 2 lo schools. the thieves were frightened away. It et al., parcel of land in blk 12, Lan­ be taken care of by people appointed Union .service on court: house lawn 9 p. lu. Call or write, 112 Witslilntllon Aveinio for that purpose. Bicycles and baby south, Lansing, .Mleh, JS-Over Heath's store. David Glenn's grocery at Lansing is thought an organized ,gang of bur­ sing, $5,*50. :it5:00 o'clock. glars is operating In that city. -Esther Haynes to Dellpbine Cazier, carriages go free. Business -places Epworth League service at 6:30— was entered by burglar's Tuesday generally, will, be closed on this d.ay night of last week and about $11 in lob 14, blk 21, Leslie,,$750, Topic, Triumphant faith. Leader, Last Friday morning about four Joseph Gerson and wife et al., to Tickets will, be sold at the usual Eda Samunn. • nickels and pennies taken from the o'clock Patrolman Snyder of Lansing places of business several day's before A. l!KKGl>rAN, ATTOHNEY and COUN cash register. Entrance was gained Standard Casting Co., parcel of land A, SELOK AX LAW, Mason, .Mich. gathered up three white men and two in blk 12, Lansing, $8000, the excursion. through the rear door, where a screen Cliiniimen who were in an automobile Baptist Church. B. McARTOUK, Attorney and Connselorat was torn out, and with assistance took them to Harmon ,S.Holmes and wife to, L, Common Council Proceedings. 10:00. Morning sermon. Subject— . Law. Olllce In Karniers Bank hulldlng. D, Stafford and wf, lor. 5 of Taylor's Tlie heavenly dewl'all, or, God's re- E, B. Watson and J, M. Collier are police headquarters. The leader of , Mason, Mich,, Aug. 16, I909.„ EN.SJT0RE, E, A„ Attorney-nt-Lnw, Mason add, Lansing, $500, sponsp. to the penitent, canvassing the farmers in the vicinity the bunch got away. It is thought Council met and was called to order D Michigan, the Chinks were smuggled into this Louis, Ne ler and wf to Chares P. 11:30. Bible school, ' of Mason for cream for the new cream­ by Pres. pro tem. Moody., T. HEMANS, Attorney and Counselor al country through Detroit. The young Bissell, lob 3, blk 2, 0. F. Barnes sub Union evening service at 5:00 p, m, ery. The creamery will be ready to of blk 27, Lansing, $1800. Present, Aid.- Kellogg,' Lawrence L . Law. Olllce In tho new Lawrence Block start Monday, Aug, 30. We believe men said they were paid $40 by Die on court hoiKf, lawni Mason,Mloh. Moneytoloau on goorlsecurity. man who got away to bring the China­ Remain L'. Pollok. and wf to Eliza­ Moody, Mlllbury and Webb. '6:30, Young People's meeting, tills will be a good Institution for Ma­ beth Pollok, interest of said parties Minutes of'last meeting read and son, it seems as if it ,was started in men to Lansing. The men were held 7:30, Thursday evening, prayer and ja.Trci'io3;TEEia to await the arrival of ollicers from in and to the s 64 ac of w 1 of n w,J^ approved; :; conference meeting. the right way. of sec 28, Wheatfield, $500. AV. CLARK. General Atictloneer. Leave or- Detroit and were taken back to that REPORT OF COMMITTEEb. R-EV. J. H. .STEWART, Pastor, O• ders at this olllce or address Mason, 3!. F. Passion, purity and love. A tender, City. Ira Scott and wf to Joseph W. Glea- The finance committee report the U. No. lj, Sutlsfactlon guaranteed. Bell phone touching story, beautifully told, elab­ son and wf, und i of e 157 ft of n of D03,1L4S, Dansville ic, 1 L4 s. foUowingclaims and recommend th,elr Marriage Licenses. orately staged, presented by promi­ A letter from San Diego, Cal,, under lob 4, blk 83, Lansing, $2400. . allowance; . ENKY KOllTZ, General Auctioneer. Siitls- nent actors in living characters, is the date of Aug, 9th states that Mrs. Ada Wm. O'Connor, trustee, to Joseph It. 0. Call and men on streets, ,.$3l C3 H tactlon guaranteed, terms right. Leave dramatization of Mary J. Holmes' pop­ .Butler West has been ill since last W. Gleason, und i of e 157 ft; of n i of I, J. ICellopg, street cart 0 G5 Gilbert L. Sumner, Lansing ...40 orders at this ofllce. Postollice, Mason, ular novel, "Tempest and Sunshine," November and since January under lot 4, blk 83, Lansing, $2400,. • .lames Smith, sower work 2 00 Amy B. Shaw Frost, Lansing.—-..37', care of a doctor. On Aug. 6th she Bert Brown, l weel? as nlghtwatoh lO 50 to be seen at Eayner opera house on Herbert M. Rogers to John B. Sul David Malone, cleaning pavement lO 00 .•ra.s. F. McGuire, Lansing .-..21 Monday evening, Aug, 23d, submitted to an operation and since livan and wf, e48 1-8 feet of w 144 3-8 Rice & Co.. groceries for Mrs. Waggoner.. 3 10 Blanche M. Bugbee, Lansing— — .20 that has been improving and will be feet of s 8 rds lot 3, blk 2, 01 ay pool's Board of Cemetery Trustees 135 15 Fred V. Hayford, Erie -...27 TJUBMERS' .MUTUAL EIRE INSURANCE LyleDiehl, 10 years old, whose home home in about three weeks. Her J: Oompanyof Ingham county. Safest,cheap sub of e of n e of sec 17, Lansing, .Moved and supported that report of Carrie Noeing, Lansing.-...—..-.21 B8t and best. For Information write toF, H is in Mobile, Ala,, landed in Mason brother, W, E. Butler, is on his way 8500. • ; the flnaoce committee be accepted and Field, secretary, Mason. A. I. Barber, presl Monday evening, Having made, the to Michigan to visit, relatives and Arthur D, Baker and wf to John Berb C. Fry, Lansing...— 23 dent,Mason, OITice In the court house, adopted and orders drawn for same. journey from his southern home alone. friends. Sankar, lot 25 of Lansing Realty Co.'s Carried, Yeas, Kellogg, Lawrence, Yiola Nicholson, Lansing ...19 The boy became homesick and started replat of Hinman's sub of blk 185, Moody, Millbury and Webb. Ralph S. Hudson, E. Lansing. 24 for his old home in Dansville without At the adjourned meeting of tlie known as 504 Carlton Terrace, Lan­ Lottie A. Daniels, Okemos-.--—.22 Lansing races two more days of this Mason Creamery Co., held at the coun­ The treasurer's report was, received the knowledge: of his parents it is sing, $1000. and placed on Qle. Dean M. Parsons, Lansing. 25 week, stated. His money was spent when cil room last Wednesday afternoon the constitution, and by-laws wete Mark CliHord to James J. Baird, Moved and supported that Mr, Fel- Mabelle M. Shipman, Lansing—...25 St. Johns is getting raetropolitan he reached here, and he stayed with parcel of land n w corner of Clark and adopted.: H. M. Williams, Frank lo^ws have the use of the street for Chas. R. Erickson, Lansing ...... 26 enough to play Sunday ball. acquaintances until bis grandfather, Sheridan sts, Lansing,:$810. building purposes in front of his prop­ George Diehl of Dansville, came after Seely, J. M. Collier, Frank Severance Charlotte Rhuo, Kenton, Ohio, 18 State Fair tickets at the Democrat and Wm, Kellar were elected, direct­ Edward F. Peer and wftoBertJ. erty on Maple street, upon condition him. Baker, of lot 8. blk 41, Lansing, that he become, responsible for any Thomas Bush, 'Nrason 5G ollice at 35 cents each. Come before ors. • The directors met Thursday Etta Lambert, Mason —-- -42 the supply is e.vhausted, * evening •and elected the following $1700. damages resulting from the said use It is thought that Arthur Goulson, Fay n. Benjamin, Larusing 20 who was arrested at Homer last Fri- ofllcci-s; President, H. M. Williams; Kenneth Hill and vvfto Wm. F. of the street; also that he guard any The Eden Gleaners will have a daface dt^y, charged with swindling the peo­ vice president, Frank Severance; sec­ Rouse, commencing 0 rds w of sw cor­ obstructions placed in the streets by Eva A. Simpson, Flushing—.—..20 at their ball on Friday evening, Aug, ple in that locality on spectacle deals, retary and treasurer, Frank Seely. ner of Maple and Pine streets, a par­ displaying red lights. 20th, Music by Gardner's orchestra and Claiming to be Dr, Gould of Battle cel of described land, Lansing, $400. > Carried;-. of Jackson,: Creek, is the same fellow who did a Last Saturday night Lansing furn­ Frank M. Farmer and wife to Wil­ Moved and supported that the re­ BUSINESS LOCALS. ished a murder and suicide. William liam J, Williams and wf, commencing B, A, Herrick of Webberville was 'ike swindling game at Eaton Rapids port of 'the dynamo committee be ac­ a couple of. weeks ago. Several peo­ •Graulich of that city, formerly of De­ 5 rds n of sw corner of lotl, block 4 in cepted and placed on tile. L.rieroe place for sale. Call at residence of No. 21 among the flrst50 names drawn troit, shot and, instantly killed his Jerome's add,: a parcel of described ,Chas.:SUts in Alaiedon.."' at the Flathead, Idaho, drawing for ple in that city were held up by.the Carried, v. SJWlp same graft as that worked at Homer, wife.thencommitted suicide by drink­ land, Lansing,'$500. , v •: - i By Aid. Webb- land last Thursday, ing carbolic acid. Graulich's wife had Sarah.E. Larzelere to Ellis Glass- rarm For Sale. The. victims'at Eaton Rapids, were : Resolved, That the water and elcc- In city and Alaiedon, 150 acres. House,un­ "touched"'for amounts ranging from hi in arrested for non-support and Inst brook and wf, commencing 12. rds w of triclight boardj.with Supt. Rapp, in­ Last Wednesdays collie ovv'ned'by sw: corner of Kalamazoov and .Logan derground barn,*orchard. .Will bo sold atrea-, Eay Beebe bib a 14-months-old daugh­ $5 to $15. , , , : Wednesday started, divorce proceed­ vestigate at once the purchasing of sonable terms. Part down, bahaneoon Uine. ings,which drove him to a fury. Mrs. streets a - parcelof described 'land, new machinery for the^ electric light Lotof standing timber. 0.'F;Giiini'iN,Mason. ter of Earl Whipple in the. face, in­ Lansing, $1800. ' • flicting a slight wound, The production of the dramatization Graulich was helping care for a sister, plant and that we recommend their of, Mary J. Holmes'.popular novel, Mrs, Chas. Spanola, who was 111, and , J, W. Bailey Co.to Isaac Chapman, purchasing and changing same not to For Sale. Green Pilot, by Greenbacks, won "Tempest and Sunshine," has been the nlurder took place at her home et:al., lot 11 of Potter's subdivision on exceed a cost of flfteen -hundred dol­ Tho Stoekbrldgo Hand Laundry.- A good bus-: over the fruitstore oneastMlchigan spartof vf X of:Sw:J^;otsec.,22,' Lans-: tness for a man of limited nieaus. Good reason - the 2:00 paceatOleveland last Wed­ looked forward towilh a great deal ot lars. " lor selling. Cheap If taken at once;: : •>. nesday. ITe took the second and third pleasurable expectation by admirers avenue. 'Graulich leaves a bad record ing, $500. n Carried. -Yeas, Aid;, Kellogg,;Law­ 2!)w5p F, D, Hao UJ!, Prop. heats in 2:06i and 2;0Si-. He was a ot Mi.ss Holmes' peculiar style of behind him. He had served a term in , .FredWohlertand wf to Mark Clif­ rence, Moody, Mlllbury, Thomas'and length back in the first beat in 2;07i. writing, and W. F. Mann announces the Industrial scljool and the father ford, dots 16 ^and. 17 .of: Harrah's. add), Webb. / Good To]) JJuffgy For Sale. of the murdered woman didinot want the early appearance here of this pop­ Lansing, §000. Moved and supported, that John Inquire at M;U. R. Station. .:': . 31w3p, W. C, Davenport ot Leslie was on ular ncvel.in play form to be seen at her to: marjy Graulichiowing -to; his „;:John,I; Matthews andwftoElmira Oringerlesbc iinstructedito :place«the bad habits. The parties had been the market with some good cattle and Rayner opera house, on Monday even­ .Gillebt,dob 6i:block'3 John :-Mi-French new fountain.', EigUty-Acro Piirm lor Sale. ' married only since last Octoberand he Bishop, Bullen; & Holmes sold Joe ing, Aug. 23d, He also assures one jr's,, subdivision of s 30 acres of sw .J. Carried. Yeas, Aid. Kellogg, Law­ Four and:onB-balt,:mlles,north otiviason, two:, Llngeman of the eastern .market seven and all that the production will-be had threatened- her life ,before. He of ne X of sec 17, Lansing, $3000. and one-balf miles ease of Holt. Bell Phono. had recently been conQned In the rence; ;Moody,--Millbury, Thomas and 30tf A. H. I'ltiLLiPS. head that averaged -1,030 'for ;.$5,75; complete in every particular and that JosepliPI.-Snow and wt to Harry J. Webb. Top of the market this week; They you will make no mistake^n.witness- county;'jail and:: last, week Monday helped fthe.,bunch... .mow'i the , conrt^ Phillips rt.30 ft of - lot 10, block 9 of C. On motion: council adjourned for were fed by Jack Barber of Mason.— ing a performance of thlsclever dram­ C. Dodge's^ subdivision :ofjClaypool's atization of "Tempest and Sunshine." square lawn.,,- onevweek. Chamberlain's •Dian-'hoea° Remedy. Free Press stock item Aug, 13th. add, Lansing, $2250 • W. E, LAYCOCK, City Clerk. Never fails. Buy it now. It may save life.

{ "WHY, OP COURSE. OUH PASTOR CAN TAKE A VACATION, Ingham County Democrat. isiraisiiii,

MASON, MICH. BUCK 10 il

1909 AUGUST 1909 Justice Alllls Rules Against tlie Presidents of Two Traction Com­ Su Mo Tu We Til Fr Sa Sliiyer, l)ut in Strongest De­ panies Alake Offer Which Union cision Yet Matie. Leaders Call Good. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 CALLS HIM A CHRONIC LUNATIC GAIN OP $1,000,000 IN WAGES 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 ® ® ® S) a ® ® ® ® 99 ® Chaw, His Mother and His Sister Tlint Much Additional Pay for Em­ ;Svli'. M. fir- U Q. .fi'S^N. M l!k F. Q, All iu a Collnpsed Condition ployes in Three and n Half 6jyist. 8tiJ. vjjifinui. jjj) 23i-d. on' Hearing News. Years of Contract. FEATOKES OF INTEREST

Tho wage dlsimle between 's ABOUT THAT WHICH HAS BEEN Harry K. Th.aw was Thursday ad­ 10,000 street ear employes and tho AND IS TO BE. judged ins.'ino by .lustlcc -Mills in a surface li-iiclion comjiailius, which a dccl.'iion handed down in the Supremo week hcl'oro resulted in a vote to., All SidcH niul Coiiditioiia of TJiIiiffs Court at Whito Plaln.s, N. Y., nnd or- strike, wits jiracllcnlly settled in a lire Sliowri. Nolliiiiii Overlooked to doi-od to be sent hack to tho Mattea- big joint coni'erelice nt traction olfl- niiilcc it Coiiiplcte. clals and union leador.s Friday night, " wan Slate Asylum for tho Criminal ai)i).-iroiitly to tho Kalisl'action of Insiiito iniiufidiiitely. Nine Dead, Fifty Hurt. evci'yhody concerned. Nine ili'o (loiul alul Ill'ly liijilrocl, The order of .Insticc Mills was turn­ John .M, Roach and Thomas E. .Mit­ solilc r.Mllilly, iiH !i roiiillit oC 11 Ilwtd-oii ed over lo Ihe Wostchcslcr County an- ten offered a wage scale to the men collision hctwoen train No. S, north- tlioiillos hy the Clorlt of the Supreme which ropresentativoa ot tho uliion hoiind, Ii'iiiii No. 1, .soiilh-boiiiid, said Ihey would recoulmeiid lo lllelr Coui't iuid Thaw hlulself, In the jail at on the Denvei' &. Uio Ofitudo ;it Hil- reai]eclivo orgaulzullons for accept- ntod, l.hii'toou miles north of Colol-ildo VVllilu I'lains, was Informed of the de- ance. It was in Iho ualul'e of a com- Spl'in.n'.s, Colo. The tnilli.s, both I'tln- cl.sioii. Arrangements wel'e iiuulo to promise agl-eemont, .'iijjjlylng to Iho niilK 111. leriillc silcod, inoL on a ciii'vc, take hlni back toMalteawaii Friday. omployea of the Uallwiiys, City, Calu­ luid l.hoir ci'i)w.s hiiil no oppolMlmlty to met iind South Glilcligo and CpnsoU- avert Lllc3 collision. No S, dl-:i\vii by Di-'uldcH 'J'liiMV In JiiNiiiie. dtiled conipanles. two engines, telescoped tho biigsiigo .Tuslico j\lllls' decision waa the 'Praclloii rcjiroselitatlves, lu com­ car .'iiiil .smoker of No. 1. All threo strongest agaiust Thaw that lias been pany with Walter L, Fisher, repre­ onglnes wont Into the dllch. \\'llh handod down by any .fudge slnco the senting tho clly, who was credited, nioi'c Uinn foilr Inlndi'od passoilgci'S on two Il'ials of the prisoner. His decis­ with Ihe pilotage ot the negotiations, the iwn trains the e.vcll.oniont follow­ ion can bo suminoil up as follows; esllinnleil in round Ilgui-es that the ing Ihb .accident was Indescrlhahlo. offer reiiresents un nggrogalo addi­ All ihe pxs.songoi-s wei'o Ihi-own In a That the insanity that Harry Iv Thaw was anilcled with in .Tune, lOOC, tional ex|)ondlliire In wages of $1,000,- HCi'eaiiling ni,is.s on the flooi-s of the OOli during Ihe next tlli'cc alid a half cal\s iind many wero hilrt In the stara- the date of the shooting of Stanford Wlilto, was a chronic, delusive insan­ years—the term of the pro|)osod con­ pode lo escape. Tho unhurt rushed —Des Jiolnes News. tract. ity, generally Icnown as ))aranoia. to Uie aid of the Ilijured, hut .sn great 'Crriii.s ,,f I'rofio.N«>tl Coiiil'iu't. wii.s the confilsion that it reqiilrod half That Harry K. Thaw has not recov­ nn hour lo clear tho cai'.s, which wore ered. FIND COAL FRAUDS IN ALASKA. ALABAMA TO BE DBYBST STATE. NEW HEAD OE G. A. R. The contract will, run threo and a l That In paranoia recovery is very half years, dating from Aug. 1. 1009, onvoloi cd in clouds of steam fi-oin the lliMiNC ]*ii.sKt;N mil I^rolilhltliiKT Sale doubtful. Ballinger to Begin Prosecutiou in Samuel E. Van Sant Elected Com­ and lo all old men who have served engines. Relief li-alns hearing sur- or .SliiuiiiiiK' of l.iiiiior. ;l lll l Tliat Ihe release of Harry K. Thaw Seattle Shortly. one year at 27 cents per houi—tho gGons nd n 'scs we 'e rushed lo (he In almost a frenzy tho House mem.- mander iu Chief. ficollo nf tho wreck, and the wounded now would 1)0 a danger to tho inihllc Juvestigalions that htive been under old maxinuiiii scale—it will grant an bors of the Alabama Legislature ou Former Governor Samuel R. Van wel'P tliken to ihe hos|iltals. It Is said peat'C and safety, way for some liino—which havo been Inimediate Increase lo 28 cents for the Friday made a violent assault on the Snut ot Minnesota was elected com- that the ofilclals of Ihe i-oad pl.nco Ihe laid before Secrotaary of the Interior first year of the conlracl, 29 cents tor .Justice Mills in his doolsion Ilnds snio ot intoxicants of all kinds, pass­ niander-In-chlcf of the G. A. R. Thul's- liiame for the wreck upon (lie crew of Balllngor and Commissioner Fred Den- the second year, and 30 cents for tho that Thaw Is now Insane and unable ing the Fuller bill, beyond tiuestiou day In Salt Lake City, over .Tudgc trilin No. 8, who wero ordcl'Od to meet iieit of IJio General Land OITice—will last eighteen months. to iiroporly care for himself. The de­ the most drastic ever offered in tho William A. ICetcluim of Indiana by a No. 1 (It riilsled. It Is asserted tho un(]uostionahly prove one of the gre.at- To men who have been in Iho .serv­ cision contained 11,000 words and thor­ South. By lis provisions no liquors vote of 587 lo 150. In addition lo crow nil.sl.ook a switch engine .and esl scandals in counecLion with land ice less than one year the rate ot pay oughly covered the Insanity hearing may bo sold; no adverllsement of Comni.andor Van Sant, tho following car.s for No. 1 and believed the ti'uck fraud Investigations ever brought to proposed Is the .same as at jiresent that hnd been held before .instlce Mills. olllcors were elected: was clear. liquors may ajjpoar In any paper or (2.^ cents for six monllis, 25 cents for Thaw awaited Ihe decision in his light by the General Land Cilice. upon any billboard, and no train may Senior VIco Commander—W. M. Boa-six months, and 27 cents for one coll In the jail at White Plains. He tnph, Ogdon, Ulah. It is known that In the valuable leave a car that contains liquor upon Junior Vice Cnmniandcr—Judge Alfred year) until they have served a year was plainly nervous and paced up and Mcther's Awful Crime. coal fields of Alaska many thousand any track. No place of selling any Boers, Brl.stol, Gonn, at 27 cents, wlien they will begin the Mi's. Mario Handsel committed sui­ acres ot land have heen fraudulently Surgeon GeiiciMl—W. I-I. Lemon. Law- sort of goods may be called a saloon, reneo, Kan. climb which tho old oiujiloyes will cide and at the same Umn asphy.xlated filed upon and attempts made to force onicers may raid any place under sua- Mrs. Jennie L. Berry ot Des Moines start as soon as tho contract is com- "her throe hoy babies at her home in the department, through llnancial, po­ liiclon and destroy goods found. The wonMhe national presidency of tho plolcd. Chicago, 111. She had carefully bathed litical and even social pressure, to pat­ presence of an Internal revenue li­ Woman's Relief Corjis ou the third bal­ Now men will progress at the max­ and dre.s.sod licr throe children, ono i ent those lands. Secretary Balllnger cense, whether liquor is found or not, lot over Mrs. Belle imum moro slowly than at tho pres­ years old and the other two 2 ye.trs aud Conlniissioner Dennett have evi­ Is prima facie evidence of guilt and Hai;rls of Kansas ent. The first six months of em­ old, carried thom Into the hath room, dence showing unlawful combination the proprietor may be arrested. by a vote of 213 ployment Ihey will receive 23 cents; wliel'o alio had clcsed, the door, and of nearly 500 coal entries in Alaska. Lo 00. The Fly­ the second six monlhs. 24 cents; the turned on the gas. The gas awakened Commissioner Dennett, while in Den­ PIPE LOSS AT SUMMEP BESOPT. ing Squadron Na- her husband, .Tosopli Hnndsel, .and second year, 25 cents; the third year, ver recently, it is understood, said v a 1 Association 2C cents, and the last six monlhs, 27 when he broke open the door of tho llicse entries would be canceled. To TIilr(j--Kl.x: lliiildliiM'N, liiclucJIiiK elected all Its new Three IldtcLi, Are Do.stroyed. cents. . •: hath room he found the four (load. The that, end hearings will shortly begin, ofiicers by accla­ A loss estimated at ,$1,000,000 was twln.s wore wrajiimd in a (luilt and and the General Land OITlce has as­ mation. For com­ caused by the fire which swept thirty- SHOOTS JUROR; KILLS SELF. jilaccd lu the tub while the cldei' boy signed its best coal engineers and law­ mander John C. was clasiied tightly in his , mother's yers to Seattle to aid In the .coming six buildings from the main street ot B lack was re­ al'ius. Mrs. Handsel had been ill for the summer resort town of Moutlcello, Stranger Wounds Hotel Man "WTio trial. elected, and lieu­ Helped in Sentencing Him, Bonic time .ind apiiarently w.as able to N. Y. tenant commander get no relief. She leaves four other Sevor.al railroad corporations owned Three hotels filled with summer Daniel A. Fenlon was shot and fa­ in New,York, Boston and coJf. VAN .SANT. H. N, Rounds,, of tally injured on West Main street in children fauglug In age from 5 to 10 guests, mainly from New York City, Rock, Island, 111. The army nurses, yeans. are making indirect efforts to delay were destroyed. They were the Bock- Middletown, N. Y., at 2 o'clock Tues­ these land hearings, hoping that the composed of survivors ot the nurses day afternoon. Fenlon, who conduct­ well House, the largest hotel in Sulli­ who labored during the Civil War, next Congress will pass legislation to ed the Hotel Elberton, left his hotel A Big Lumber,Fire In Alabama. van County; the. Palatine Hotel and elected as iiresldont Mrs. Mary T. permit ot greater consolidation of coa' about 2 o'clock. He was followed by The big lumber pl.mt of the Hender­ the Bolsum House. All the guests es­ Lacy, Salt T-.ake'Clty, nnd .as guard entries or else pass a curative act le a stranger, who lapped lilm on the son Lumber Company at Sanford, caped with most ot their personal ef­ Mrs. Elizabeth Chapman, Illinois. gallzlng the entries about to be at­ shoulder and made a remark. Fent.on Ala., was almost coniplcloly destroyed fects. The Monticello House was not tacked. looked at the stranger, turned and fled. by flro desiilte the heroic efforts of the burned. The Union National. Bank, The encampment ended at night convicts at lhat point to stay the two newspaper olbces and every store with a fireworks display on Ensign The sti'anger fii'ed a revolver from his EIGHT FOB THE PENNANTS. flames. Friction in the planer was tho but one in the town were destroyed. peak. pocket, but, missed the fleeing man. origin ot the fire. Fifteen dry kilns, The further spread of the fiame was By the close vote of 307 to '293 At­ He then toolc up the pursuit and flred Sdiiidliiijr <>r CIiiLh !ii the PrliiclDii* lantic City was chosen over St. IjOuIs two more shots. Fonton fell to the reaching over a distance ot about one Il:i.s<. Dull Loiie'iic!!. prevented by the use of dynamite. mile, were burned. About one luilllon as the pltice for the next encampment, sidewalk and the stranger, after look­ HARRY K. TltAW. NATIONAL LEAGUE. foot of lumbcl-, in addition to eight PIVE PEBISH IN BUBNING HOUSE after a spirited fight. ing at Fenlon. closely, fired a, bullet W. L. W. The annual parade, the feature through his own brain. The stranger oarloads of timber, also burned. Two Pittsburg .73 28 Philadel'a .-IG saw-mills and the convicts' quarters down almost unnerved. Arrangements OccupiuitN IjO.'(e lilvcn While ANleci> event ot the encampment, gave Salt did not regain consciousness. On the Chicago ...G7 34 St. Louis...41 were saved. The loss will reach $2.10,- had been niat\e to,let him know the lu D-\velIlnR lit Hiiiicock, Midi. Lake City a martial aspect Wednes­ way to tho, hospital Fenlon said: "It Now York..GO 37 Brooklyn ..3C 000, only a small part being covered decision as soon as It was made public Five lives were lost in a fire in a day. The Fiftieth Infantry, U. S. A., was McSorley. I sat upon a jury that Cincinnati .50 50 , Boston ....20 by Insurance. by the clerk of the court. When he dwelling in Hancock, Mich., Thursday from Fort Douglas, took the lead. It sent him to prison for,a,long term." learned his fate, Thaw stopped in his night. The dead are Mrs. .Tohn was followed by the Utah National Fenlon has conducted hotels in San nervous walk up and down the cell AMERICAN LEAGUE., Dionne; Edward Dionne, 8 years old; Guard and the carriages ot the cora- Francisco and Chicago. Two Drowned By Floating Over Dam. W. L- W. Peter Dionne, an infant; Aminia mander-ln-chlef and distinguished Lonls Fox, 34 years ot nge, of Cin­ and stood still. He did not seem to Detroit ...64 41 Chicago ....50 Dionne, 12 years old, and a girl named guests. Illinois led the States. Then cinnati, Ohio, and Cot-a Friedhoff, o£ comprehend what had been told him. MUBDEB IN SOLDIERS' HOME. Philadel'a .64 41 New York 49 Racine. The fire started when the came Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Oh'o •Glendale, Ohio, wero drowned in the Then, when he realized that he must Boston ....64 44 St. Louis.. .45 family was asleep. Mrs. Dionne got and the rest. The veterans marched Little Miami river at Foster's Cross­ go hack to Matteawan, he staggered Ciipliiiii ONCiir liliiNtniniiil Sliiiii hy .53 53 Wash'gton 31 out of the house, but, returning to down a street 132 feet. In width past ing, twenty-live miles north of Clncla- backward and fell upon the cell cot. Another •Veteniii ut IJaytoii, O. He covered his face with bis hands rescue a child, perished in the flames. cheering thousands/of spectators. At Captain Oscar Eastmond, of the Na­ nati, in Warren County, when their AMERICAN ASSOCIATION. and for a time could not be aroused. Her body was found with the infant one point 1,200 school children In red, tional Soldiers' Home in Dayton, 0., row boat went over a dam. The bodies 'w. L. W. clasped in her arms. white and blue robes and caps formed was shot and killed by Edward have not been recovered. Mrs. Mary Copley Thaw, the prison­ Minn'polis .67 51 St. Paul... .56 a human flag. The flag joined the pa­ Leonard, another / veteran. , The.^ er's mother, and his sister, the former Mllw'kee ..65 52 Kan. City..53 CBOWD SEES lAJID DBA WING. rade and followed the veterans to the murdered man was Colonel of Pacific Resort Hotel Burns. Cou.ntesa of Yarmouth, were almost Louisville .61 56 Toledo ....54' starting place, where they passed ju the First North Carolina Infan­ The Hotel Arlington at Saiita Bar­ overcome at the news. Alice Thaw Columbus .58 5D Ind'polis . .53 . tried to comfort her mother, but the CoiiF a'AIciie Lottery for Il»mc.stena.