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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1921
Page
2
Classified notice listing annual rates per year for Clare Michigan sections and Canada, with posting policy and pricing for liners and reading notices. Calls for probate notices to be published by asking Judge Dorsey to have printing done by The Clare Sentinel.
A line listing price terms shows Quality A at 1.25 per sack and 9.60 per barrel, followed by 1.30 per sack and 1210.00 per barrel. The entries imply multiple pricing tiers or quantities for sacks and barrels.
Mr. QC Alger has been on the sick list but is better. Mrs. Chas Church went to Detroit to see her mother who is seriously ill. Bam Leichti and family of Colonville visited St Joe Drake's. The Booster and Hanoastier classes will meet at Frank Lamphbere's next Friday evening. The Bible class holds social meetings with the prayer meeting. Attendees at Frank Lampire's last Wednesday enjoyed a good time. Everyone is invited to attend these meetings.
Mrs George Butcher and daughters Alice and Recbell visited Mrs Mary Gayes last week. Ford Harpster worked on O Birdsalls west farm. Fred Schug is drilling a well. Herb Randall has been finished. Emmet Sutton bought a team at Bowler Bros sale. Squires Bros bought a cow at Bowler sale. Mrs Merle Bodgere of Farwell.
The text records visits to relatives on the Jas. O Connor Ranch and Barton Weaver's, three new wells drilled by Wm H Randall, fishing trips to Houghton Lake yielding suckers, a visit to Tom Patterson by Mr and Mrs Patterson and a veterinary visit by Dr Sterling to inspect a Rick cow.
James Cox Davis of Iowa is appointed director general of railroads by President Harding to succeed Judge Barton Payne. At his appointment Davis serves as general counsel for the railroad administration and was formerly solicitor of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad.
In Perry Michigan a Grand Trunk passenger train struck a car at a street crossing killing three people instantly and a fourth died later. The victims were Mrs Martin, Mr Martin, and two of their children Arthur and Robert age 8. They were returning from a dance at the Perry Opera House. The train was said to have velocity around 40 mph and did not stop in Perry. The bodies of Mrs Martin and two sons were found about a half mile up the tracks.
Rep Hill of Maryland introduced a bill to repeal the Volstead Prohibition Enforcement Act. He argued the change would return enforcement to state governments and praised real law enforcement while opposing farcical evasion and noting local option as an American principle. He said prohibition infringes police powers and personal liberty.
The United States Railway Labor Board ended the wartime national agreements on working conditions and ordered roads and employees to negotiate new rules by July 1. Rail executives and labor leaders welcomed the decision as a hopeful sign for reaching satisfactory new agreements.
Cincinnati men Martin Hamman of Enid Oklahoma and Charles Schwibbe of Vincennes Indiana confessed to counterfeiting. They received six and three year sentences respectively after arrest in Cincinnati on information from a woman who rented them rooms.
The Canadian House of Commons defeated Fielding's motion by 106 to 738, opposing the reciprocity agreement with the United States signed in Washington on January 21, 1911. The War Finance Corporation announced a $2,000,000 cotton export loan to support shipments to England, France, Italy, Portugal, Japan, and Germany following New Orleans talks with southern bankers and growers.
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