Parc Merquette Local News Highlights And Notices
Community notices from Parc Merquette include bus times to Harrison and Leota with various daily and weekend schedules. Local residents in town report visits from Saginaw Detroit Temple Garfield Dixon and Midland. The W O T U and Ladies Aid plan a church meeting at the M E Parsonage with E L Calkina to address the group. Atty Gen Palmer comments on Washington politics and a Vernon resident reports the death of Tonos Taylor in Mailbank Ont at age ninety.
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BE. A. White
Saginaw
Ladies Union
Sutherland
O. S. Derby
D. W. Canfield
Detroit
Davis
Temple
Wheeler
A. E. Mack
L. J. Martin
Garfield
Lucius Converse
Met. Pleasant
A. J. Morris
Weidman
Leonard McCulloch
Karl
Midland
A. J. Doherty
T. W. Michael
A.J. Doherty
McEan and
State
Lee Worden
Sort of
Cadillac
Benner
H. N. Coffman
Paul Moor
Bay City Hospital
Ladies Aid
M. E. Parsonage
E. L Calkina
L. M. Shumway
Con Forest
Colton
Calif
Codney
Phelps
Oliver
Fred Thompson
Gen. Palmer
Germany
Washington
Palmer
Reed
Jan. Walsh
Vernon
Tonos. Taylor
Mailbank, Ont
Registration Notice for Vernon Township Voters
Paul Miller Township Clerk will hold registration sessions at Clare County Savings Basilion on March 13 1920 and Vernon Township Hall on March 20 1920 to register unregistered voters including women electors for the coming Spring Election.
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Clare
Airplanes Used to Carry Ore to Dewater
Airplanes will be employed this summer to transport ore from the Granby Mines to dewater. The government announces "Save Money On Meat" Week from March 22. The Department of Justice designates a week in March as the first "Save Money on Meat" week. A Danish radio commission plans to visit America on April 3 to discuss establishing a Denmark United States radio service.
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Vancouver
B. C
Granby Mines
Ddewater
Washington
Denmark
Copenhagen
Danish Radio Commission
America
United States
Rope of Pearls Stolen From Glenn Springs Hotel
Mrs. Robert F. Carr reports a theft at the Glenn Springs hotel in Watkins N involving a rope of 78 perfect pink pearls valued at 50 600. Chicago Lloyds Insurance offers a 16 000 reward for return.
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Chicago
Lloyds Insurance Agency
Robert F. Carr
Glenn Springs
Watkins, N
Horse Fly Causes Man's Death In Kansas
George McPhilimy a prominent farmer living near Atchigan Kansas died a few days ago from swallowing a horsefly last summer Doctors say the fly entered his right lung and a tubercular infection followed The incident underscores dangers from insects in rural areas and relates to medical observations in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
George_ McPhilimy
Atchigan
Kans
McPhilimy
Montana Bans Sale of Olives after Botulism Deaths
Montana prohibits sale of ripe olives and olive preparations in glass containers following botulism deaths in Java. The state board of health acted after five people died from Bacillus botulinus several months earlier.
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Helena
Mont
Montana
State Board of Health
Java
Chicago Air Board Eyes Roof Landing at Union Station
Plans to convert the Union Station roof in Chicago into a landing field for airplanes are under discussion. The roof will cover more than two city blocks and provide space for low speed aircraft to land.
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Chicago
Union Station
Chicago Air Board
Chicago Vote Push to Weaken Prohibition Ban Referendum Likely
Chicago city council voted 51 to 10 to petition the Illinois legislature to withdraw approval of the constitutional prohibition amendment so the question could go to a referendum. Aldermen who drafted the petition said the move aims to restore sales of light wines and beers.
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Chicago
Illinois
Chicago plan to house tenants in portable homes
The Chicago real estate board launched a plan to house long suffering apartment tenants in portable houses. The idea is to abandon them after enough flat buildings are built to meet demand and rents return to normal. It is believed thousands of families can be housed this way.
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Chicago
Chicago Real Estate Board
Hog Island Shipyard Sealed for Sale by Shipping Board
Washington The shipping board will auction Hog Island f abricating shipyard after title was perfected for 1 757 000 dollars paid to American International Shipbuilding. Chairman Payne said tenders are open for the property at the war built yard.
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Hog Island
Washington
the Shipping Board
Payne
American International Shipbuilding Company
Low Pay Demoralizes Army Officers and Enlisted Men
Washington reports show 2,356 army officers resigned since the armistice due to pay not covering living costs. Senator Wadsworth and Senator Poindexter told the military committee that many enlisted men are deserting as well.
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Washington
Army
Navy
Senate
Wadsworth
Military Committee
Poindexter
Commission Recommends 26 Percent Coal Miners Wage Rise
Washington reports a majority commission panel appointed by President Wilson recommends a 26 percent wage increase for bituminous coal miners with no change in working hours or conditions. John P. White objects, proposing 31.61 percent and seven hour pay, while the new prices should offset the difference between prior 14 percent and the 25 cent wage rise.
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Washington
Wison
John P. White
Garfield
White
Food price probe begins in Detroit and Michigan
The U S fair price committee under District Attorney John E Kilnane began a probe into wholesale and retail food prices in Detroit and Michigan with plans to study production costs transport and consumer costs. If Lever act violations or other federal laws are found violators will be arrested and indicted before a federal grand jury. Complaints by consumers will be investigated and prosecution recommended when warranted.
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Detroit
Michigan
U. S. Fair Price Committee
John E. Kilnane
Ham price dispute ends with city court ruling
A West Side resident, Robert H Mainzer, sued a delicatessen for $25 charged for a boiled ham. He deducted $11 after learning ham should not exceed $12 per pound. A municipal court jury ruled the charge outrageous and ordered the store to pay costs.
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New York
Robert H. Mainzer
West Side
Young
New Deal Offer by D U R for Detroit Street Railway
The D U R proposes an alternative to Mayor Couzens 15 6 million plan. It calls for four year extensions at 0 miles per year totaling 200 miles, 350 motors and trailers in a year and 100 cars per year for three years, retirement of obsolete cars, arbitration on valuation, council control of service, a 6 percent return, and city sale rights within 30 years.
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Detroit
Couzens
Common Council
Ufe
Board of Arbitration
Michigan Faces Severe Fuel Shortage and Washington Pressure
About 200 Board of Commerce members in Detroit formed a fight ing committee of Michigan men to press Washington authorities to end alleged coal shipment discrimination. They urged Congress to pass a bill ending government fuel control. Arthur T. Waterfall warned that industry could shut down in two months without relief.
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Detroit
Michigan
Washington
Board of Commerce
Congress
Michigen
Arthur T. Waterfall
Commerece
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Arthur Badgley
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