THE ANN ARBOR REGISTER. VOL. xiv. NO. 6. ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1888. WHOLE NO. 685. PROHIBITION PROHIBITS. state three years ago. And when we THE DAKOTA STORM. ON THE CAMPUS. think of the advantages which will come Prof. Henry €. Adams tells of (he Ex- with success, to the towns as well as to perience in Iowa—Hard on the Coal, 813 per Ton.—A Former Law Ndi- Junior hop tomorrow evening. A grand Lawyers and MierlHs. the University and Normal school, it cer- <l<nt lias a \nrr«n Escape.-Land affair. tainly seems that we can afford to give Com. Sparks was Morse the matter a fa'r trial. than tbe Bllzznr<l. President Angell is expected home To the Editor of THE REGISTER : Very truly yours, tomorrow. SIB :—Since the people of Washtenaw HENRY C. ADAMS To the Editor of THE REGISTER : A base ball club for the coming season county are about to vote on the question is being organized. 8IB:—YOU would be surprised to hear, after all of prohibition, they are undoubtedly in- of Stephen Fairchild. the accounts of suffering during ihe late blizzard, The Glee Club are billed for Owosso terested in learning how prohibitory laws that its effects were very slight in this region. next Friday evening. There was a severe storm here at the time the & Annual January Clearing Sale work where now in force. It is on that Benjamin Brown received a telegram Prof. Payne expects to leave for Nash- from Toledo Monday morning announcing actual blizzard was raging in Southern Dakota, ville, Tenn., next week. account that I venture to offer for the pe- the death that morning of Stephen Fair- but no damage or suffering resulted in this or ad- C I rusal of your readers certain facts as they joining countits as far as I have heard. Never- A. D. Parker, pharmic '79, of Detroit, child, ex-treasurer of Washtenaw county, theless, it was dangerous even here to start out U Our annual stock-taking time is near visited in the city Monday. are related by the deputy sheriff of Hardin who died of consumption. The death on a long journey. The sparsity of settlement John Duff, assistant librarian at the law county, Iowa, which came to my notice was probably hastened by a troublesome and the absence of trees and hills render it al- •"-—~ ""at hand. Fully determined not to car- library, is again a happy dad. during a recent visit to that state. So far wound received in the war. Mr. Fa'r- most impossible to find one's way over the prairie child went to Toledo little over 15 months during a severe snow storm. The wind is very For the first time in years the dental as possible I shall make use of his own strong, beaten tracks are obliterated, the snow ry over an unnecessary dollar's worth. Goods in department is short of patients. ago, expecting to return soon, but he has language. "The facts which I submit," he since been confined to the house constant- drifts and, in a short time, the traveler has no Dr. Ford is so much recovered from his idea of direction. every department are given a thorough over- wrote, "were learned by observation in ly, and WBS clearly never to recover. His late fall as to be again with his classes. over five years' experience in the sheriff's death produces genuine sorrow in great The schools were kept open here during all of Dr. Maclean was prevented from meet- blizzard week, the only difference being that hauling and marked at prices which readily office, and as shown by the official records many homes in Washtenaw county; for parents, hackmen and those having vehicles ing his classes this week on account of he had no enemies, and was thought very handy generously turned out at close of school of the county. To my mind the evidence each day to take the children and teachers to show an anxiety on our part to clear out many sickness. much of by all who knew him. One their respective homes. The Anatomical laboratory received a is sufficient for the belief that prohibition gentleman spoke of him as one of the very The price of fuel went up as the thermometer went down, but when the latter went up the times at almost any sacrifice. Further reduc- fine clock last week as a- gift from J. J. is right, and that the liquor law is as well purest men he ever knew. He was former didn't care to come down ; so the poor Goodyear. enforced as any other criminal law on our county treasurer four years, elected on eonsumer had to come down. Coal went up to $13 a ton, but wood can be had yet at from JH.50 tions in Ladies' and Children's Cloaks, Dress The first semester closes Friday, Feb. statute books. It has made near a $1,000 the republican ticket, and was secretary to $6 a cord—the range covering green and dry. 17. All departments are now busy with shortage on the sheriff's fees, but as I hear of the Washtenaw Mutual fire insurance As interesting to your college readers, I might their examinations. company for a time. At the time of his mention that H. w. Dickinson, Class Orator of Goods, Silks, Velvets and Plushes. of the same complaint from most every Law class of 84, was overtaken by the blizzard Two cases of books, representing a value death he was 50 or 51 years old. He about 20 miles from here; and he and his com- other sheriff in the state, I console myse'.f panion, oue Mr. Doyle, sought refuge for the of about $500, are daily expected at the leaves two sisters, one in Toledo, and night in an abandoned shack, where they kept library from England. with the thought that I have good com- Mrs. Everett, of Sharon. He was never soul and body together till morning by walking, shouting etc. Dickinson raised the temperature Prof. Knowltou's new edition of "Anson pany. Hardin county has not a saloon married. His funeral occurred yesterday seveial degrees by reciting his class day oration; on Contracts," is drawing out some very where intoxicating liquors are openly and in Manchester, and he was buried near however, this did not prevent him from getting a his old home in Sharon township. frosted coin and feet. In keeping with the re- creditable press notices. publicly sold in violation of the law. cord of Law class of 84, his cheeks escaped un- ONE-THIRD OFF of every OVERCOAT in the house from the LOWEST The law students have finally decided hurt. When I came into the sheriff's office there Monday evening, Welch post, G. A. R., For the past two weeks we have had very fine on Judge West, the blind orator of Ohio, selected Capt. Manly and Conrad Noll as winter weather here and it seems as if the worst to deliver the address, Feb. 22. were thirty-four saloons in the county; of the season was over. Yet there is no telling price they were EVER MARKED. All Mufflers, 1-3 OFF. All Gloves and now, not one can be found." representatives to go to Toledo to. escort what we may get in the way of blizzards before Prof. Gibbes is fitting up a room in the the remains of Stephen Fairchild to Man- next April. But the blizzard, however dreadful, can never cast such gloom over our fertile land new anatomical building for his work, After speaking of the greater degree rf chester. Yesterday about 20 members of or fill the settler with such horror as the adminis which will be given next semester. industry and sobriety which followed the the post attended the funeral. The ser- tration of Commissioner Sparks has. On thi Mittens, ONE-HALF OFF regular price. (Kid and all White, Black enactment of the Clark law, the deputy latter subject I shall take time to write youon a Lou Lee, '88, principal of Flint high vices at the grave were under the auspices future occasion. Yours Kespectfully, schools, attended the Bsta Theta Pi party sheriff continues: of Fairchild'spost from Grass Lake, which M. H. BBKNNAN. and spent Sunday among friends in the "The records of the District Court make post will hereafter be called the Steve Devil's Lake, Dak., Feb. 3,1888. and Colored). Winter Caps, 1-2 OFF regular price. Derby Hats which city. a showing as regards crime that is sur- Fairchild's post, in honor of the lamented The D. K. B. fraternity received the sad prising. In Hardin county : dead. Rev. Mr. Sunderland; of Ann Charles Wellington, of Jackson, the en- n w to be news, this week, of the death of Mrs. "1. The number of prosecutions for Arbor, preached the sermon. Welch post gineer'c.f the Grand Rtpids express which have been Ct f\ 11 I I •"* Fl I"" I " Whitehead who had been for many years violations of the liquor law under prohi- sent a beautiful floral offering which was killed Gustave Vogel last Monday, was in their matron. bition is less than under license. in the shape of a knapsack, and Golden town yesterday to give evidence at the sold as high closed at "2. The number of all criminal prose- Rule lodge, F. & A. M., sent a floral offer- inque.'t. It has often been remarked that Miss Sattie Satterthwaite, '86, who was cutions under prohibition is less.