CITY ONICL, E CAss [. CHR Vol. 12, No. 50. CASS CITY, MICH., FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 1917 8 PAGES trict--yes 49, no 58. Maintenance of HELLER'S "FIXIN' UP" highways--yes 59, no 49. State to FOR SPRING SEASON STATEREWARD ROAD purchase railroads~yes 68, no 33. DR. WIgKWAR[ BEETROWERS TO SENATEIDOPIS WAR Absent voters yes 47, no 47. On Helter's Bakery and Ice Cream Par- ~.1~,~ :~d,..t_a t~c:kct, ~csu!d'ca= cnnd" lots haw: Oeen undcrg;om~ cnana'es lot T!LL POPULARdates recmved an average ox 1Z8 $] PERTOR the better the past few weeks and are TO G votes, Democrats 36 and Prohibition- reaching the end of a "fixin' up" pert- ists 7. od which adds more room and con- GRANT TOWNSHIP WILL BUILD Evergreen Township. HAS BEEN APPOINTED TO OF- APPEAL TO MANUFACTURERS veniences to the establishment. PRESIDENT IS GIVEN FULL 4½ MILES OF STATE ROAD The Republican ticket, the only one FICE OF SUPREME MEDI- NOT TO CUT U. S. FOOD SUP- The bake shop has been enlarged AUTHORITY TO USE MEN and made brighter by the removal of THIS SUMMER. in the field, was elected as follows: CAL EXAMINER. PLY RESPONSIBLE. AND MEANS. Supervisor, Chas. Severance; clerk, a stairway. Show cases in the store John A. Pringle; treasurer, Levi L. have been re-arranged which gives Holcomb; highway commissioner, Earl Grange Master Says Farmers Will more room for tables for ice cream ti~Iklamt, Greenleaf, Novesta and Elm- Will Probably Remain Resident of service and four more of these have HGuse Expected to Follow Lead Phetteplace; justice, Jas. J. Wallace; Meet Manufacturers More wood Will Add to Their Sys- memben~ of board of review, Geo. Par- Cass City and Continue Lo- been added to the equipment. A large of the Senate on Than Half Way. tem of Improved Highways. rott. cal Praetice. ice box has also been installed and Thursday. Novesta Township. decorators have brightened both shelving and walls. The ice cream Supervisor, Wm. B. Hicks; clerk~ Responding to the appeal of Gover- Dr. M. M. Wickware, proprietor of fountain will be on the job again to- Washington, April 4. The resolu- State reward roads are still popular Arthur Flynn; treasurer, Louis Holtz; nor Sleeper not to reduce the nation's the Pleasant Home Hospital at Cass morrow. tion declaring that a state of war with the taxpayers if one is to judge justice, Robt. Charlton; member of supply of sugar in the face of a war City and one of the most prominent exists between the United States and by the action taken by the voters of board of review, Chas. Kilgore; high- crisis, Michigan sugar manufacturers physicians in Tuscola county, received Germany was passed in the senate to- Etkland, Greenleaf, Grant and Noves- way commissioner, John Pringle. Thursday night agreed to meet the ta townships on election day Monday. a telegram Wednesday which an- ni~'ht by a vote of 82 to 6. Greenleaf Township. demands of the sugar bee¢ farmers, KELSEYIN JAPAN Grant township heads the list with nounced the confirmation of his ap- and Friday morning the Ford resolu- It goes to the house where debate Supervisor, Alexander McLellan; will begin tomorrow at 10 o'clock to the greatest number of miles to be pointment as supreme medical exam- tion calling for an investigation of Young Missionary Gives His Impres- continue until action is taken. constxucted this year. The taxpayexs, clerk, Frank E. Hutchinson; treasur- iner of the Ancient Order of Gleaners. the sugar "combine" in Michigan was oFulent citizens because of $7.00 er, Wm. Duffield; highway commis- Dr. Wickware succeeds the late Dr. tabled by the senate after a conference sions of Country and People. The resolution, drafted after con- beans, have arranged to build 4½ sioner, Wallace Gilbert; justice, John Sherman F. Chase, ~ioneer ~)hysician between Governor Sleeper a~d Sena- sultation ,with the state department, miIes of state reward highway. One Duffietd; member of board of review, in Tuscola county who has held that tors Mm'tha and Sculley. and already accepted by the house Rev. Spafford Kelsey writes his says the state of war thrust mile starts at the Beauley church go, Archie Gillies. ~oMtion since the organization of the The resolution was adopted by the parents as foItows from Yokohama, upon the United States by Ger- i~ west.. One-half mile is the last Grant Township. Gleaner fz~ternity. house Thursday with but one dissent- The appointment came e~tirely un- Japan: many is formally declared, and di- t0ortion of the road to Owendale in Supervisor, Bert Libkuman; clerk, ing vote. Sept. 12, 1916. Grant another mile is the solicited and under these circumstan- rects the President to employ the en- and half Henry Smith; treasurer, Twilton Her- Under the agreement of the sugar We arrived here yesterday (llth) tast portion of Grant center line on the ces it attests the high esteem in which tire military and naval forces and the on; highway commissioner, Martin manufacturers the fazzners wilt re- in the mornil~g and I have been busy road to Elkton. Another mile com- the local physician is held not only in resources of the government to carry McKenzie. ceive $6 a ton if sugar is five cents a seeing the sights of this wonderful mences on the town line at the Warn- his own community but abroad as on war and bring it to a successful pound, $7 if it is six cents, $8 if it is city. We leave to-morrow for Kobe, termination. e~ farm going south. Brookfield builds well. The position carries a salary of seven cents and so on. $3,000.00 a year which increases as Japan, and then stop at Nagasaka, The vote in the senate came just af- t~he second mile south and Grant takes Governor Sleeper was responsible so we have three stops in Japan. t~e third mite south. Another hal-f the society grows in membership. ter 11 o'clock at the close of a debate NBS, 8EOBBEBBAY for the speedy.adjustment of the diffi- The Orient is much the same in a mile of state road in Gray~,t starts at Offices for the medical examiner ~tre that had lasted continuously since 10 culty. He told the manufacturers great many things and I see much to ~e Grant cemetery and runs to the provided in the Gleaner Temple at o'clock this morning. The climax was Pioneer Residen~ Witnessed Many ttmt it was their duty as patriotic remind me of Palestine. Japan is a West Grant scAeol. Detroit; but Dr. Wickware is loath to reached late in the afternoon, when Marks of Progress. citizens to help increase the produc- much civilized country. It sometimes (}~e reason Grant citizens have un- Teave Cass Cit~ where the has a host Senator John Sharp Williams deo. tion of sugar in Michigan as he point- seems as you go along the streets that ~te~.~aken so much good roads wm'k of friends and has built up a larvae nounced a speech by Senator Lafol- i ed out that a long war might produce the people are all out in their bath ~is season is because so much gratui- practice and in all probability he will lette as more worthy of Herr yon Jane McChonachie was born in the same condition as now exists in robes. The gay colors are seen best tous work has been promised by peo- continue to reside here. His predeces- Bettmann-HoIlweg than of an Ameri- Aberdeen, Scotland, on June 15, 1832. some sections of Europe, where sugar of all on the children. The latter are I~le living along the highways to be At the early age of ten she came to sor followed a like course as Dr. Chase can senator. is parceled out by the tablespoon. so numerous that there is certainly i~proved. An example of this is giv- continued his residence in Ca ro while The passage of the resolution was Canada. This ~trip was carried through The governor insisted that the sugar no race suicide here. Many of the e~ in one mile of proposed state re- holding the office. Friends of Dr. not marked by any outburst from the with difficulties under pioneer condi- manufacturers now only pay the slid- men and women wear wooden sandals, ward road where the entire cost to tions. By canal boats the journey was Wickware and his estimable wife will galleries, and on the floor the sena- iDrg scale to the farmers who have not loosely attached to the feet so they the township is limited to the gradin~ made up the St. Laurence to Hamil- be glad to learn that they will con- tors then~selves were unusually grave signed, but extend the price to those make considerable racket as they and $220.00. The remaining cost of ton, then across country to Gwelph, tinue as residents of Cass City. and quiet. Many of them answered who have already contracted for acre- march along the street. this mile will be borne by people liv- Ontario. In those days Gwelph was a to their names in voices that quivered. age at the price formerly set by the The streets are very narrow. Thm'e ing along the road and in that imme- mere village in the woods but when with emotion. manufacturers. This the sugar men axe several lines of street cars here, diate neighborhood. h([rs. Gray left 37 years later it was also agreed to do. but most of the travel is by means of l~Iktand township, pioneer builder of considerable of a city.