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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1922

Page

4

Prison Inmates Hear Mental Condition Suit In Marquette Case

A commission of physicians will be appointed in circuit court to determine the mental condition of Arthur Gypsy Bob Harper Jasper Perry and Charles Roberts, Marquette prison inmates charged with the murder of deputy warden Fréd C. Menhennit during a prison chapel fight on December 11, 1921.

Arthur “Gypsy Bob Harper Jasper Perry Charles Roberts Marquette Prison Fréd C. Menhennit Marquette Branch

Shelldrake celebrates radio as roads, fires, and locals noted

A Michigan dispatch recalls Shelldrake’s first radio touch with the outside world near Lake Superior while a sweep of local items covers road convention dates in Grand Rapids, Pontiac firemen’s safety push, a Lansing teacher’s prison sentence, grape vines fused, and labor and hunting news.

Shelldrake Lake Superior Peninsula

Advertising policy for notices and engagements

Public notice outlines rates for personal and business notices, cards of thanks, obituaries, marriage notices, poetry, and entertainments. It states free publication for obituaries and marriage notices, and paid rates for other items, with a 1 cent per word minimum for entertainment announcements. Advertising representative listed as TS American Press Association.

Foreica American Press Association

Three Constitutional Amendments on November Ballot

The 1922 election on November 7 will include three proposed constitutional amendments. One expands municipal power to condemn land for public uses and issue bonds. another establishes a uniform tax rule with an optional income tax. the third allows creation of port and port districts to undertake internal improvements.

State Board of Assessors

BILL SAMS DICTIONARY BY J L MARTIN

Uncle Jake Billings, nearly blind, touts wide range of goods from toothpicks to threshing machines. He notes no corset sales for months due to fashion shifts on Tater Hill and plans to close out corsets at cost while stocking hose garters.

J. L. Martin Jake Billings Taterhill Bill Sim

W. J. White Returns to Gum Manufacturing in Chelsea

W. J. White of Cleveland, once financier of cement works near Pour Mile Lake, is again manufacturing gum in Chelsea. He previously funded the Michigan Portland Cement Co operations, lost his capital, and later faced financial reverses. Now he resumes by making gum at home and selling in Chelsea.

W. J. White Cleveland Chelsea Lima Mr. White Ement Congress White United States Chelsea Standard

Wiashtenaw County Pomona Grange Incorporates

The Wiashtenaw County Pomona Grange has incorporated under the special act of 1921 to purchase land and property, establish schools, and conduct related business. Mrs. N. W. Laird of Chelsea, Mrs. D. V. Harris, and Mrs. Belle L. Seacuey of Ypsilanti are the incorporators and first officers.

Wiashtenaw County Pomona Grange N. W. Laird Chelsia D. V. Harris Belle L. Seacuey Tech Ypsilanti

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