Verdict in Albert Eichorn case at Marquette Prison
A jury in Marquette found Albert Eichorn guilty after a two hour deliberation, with judge Moinet ordering the sentence to be carried out at Marquette Prison. The trial linked Eichorn to Beatrice Epler’s death, with prosecutors and defense attorneys presenting a heated case. Pending motions include a change of venue, which could shift the case to another county. the courtroom crowd and supporters reacted with mixed emotions as the verdict was read and the sentence set.
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Albert Richard Chee
Moinet
Eirhorny
Margiette
Albert Vehori Ius
Alma
Marquette
Peison
Iat
Pivas
Kelly S Ser
Ore L. Smith
Charles Ho Gurein
Wiltum Smith
Ore le Slaith
Doval Beaute
Beaudry
Rieharn
Teip
Fae
Wis
Sayjirwieore
Brathiey Epler
Almus
Kishore
Albert Blehors
John F. Brenan
Flint
Inez Johnsen
Alina Wontar
Beatrice Epler
Mourder
Eldovn Sunita
Albert Bieler
John F. Heenan
Flint Shawman
Tunder
Montenim
Circuit Judite Monet
Eee
Ehee
Auihe
Bichon
Heation Epler
Veda Marth
Graver Avenue
Albert Fichorninum
Alma Triumphs In Dual Michigan Collegiate Clash
Alma College defeated Olivet 9 to 3 in a hard fought game, with Alma taking the lead early and leveraging errors and timely hits. Pelton and Richards sparked Alma with key hits while Boyne’s fielding and Spink’s pitching dominated the Olivet lineup. In a second matchup, Alma shut out Mr. Peasant Normal 2 to 0 as Spink and Boyne dueled in a tense two innings and Alma’s defense held firm.
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A. A
Alma
Alvi
Boyne
Smith
Yes
Pelton
Warner
Rivhauts
Ardin
Thee
Myers
Deeenwood
Alita
Suslin
W. Richards
Hayne
Short
Alan
Wielder
Oliver
Richards
Almna Collewe Fiese
Revon
Nevitt
Stotb
Spink
Ardis
Alma College to host final M I A baseball title game
Alma College faces Ypsi Normal in a late season clash at Davis Field Saturday afternoon to decide the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association title. Fireballer Folio Hoyoe will pitch for Alma, aiming to slow the Normals who boast a hot season and a history of wins.
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Ypsi
Alma
Alma Collee
Michigan
Army
Folitio Hoyoe
Alma College
Aptain
Fisteel Normale
Metory
Boyne
Tinedee Abork
Teratesith
Ivane
Bowers
Marcy
Cronin
Albert Eichorn Convicted in Murder Trial
Albert Bichers and Albert Meemer were convicted Monday afternoon by a jury in Clinton court on four counts of murder tied to the death of Behrien Eater atlon Tuesday. Judge BE. J. Monnet sentenced Bichorn to life in Marquette prison. officers escorted him from the courthouse for transfer. He began his prison term to expiate the crime.
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Albert Bichers
Hhaen Meemer
Diel
Behrien
Strange Atlon
Clinton
Creation Elect
BE. J. Monnet
Bichorn
Marquette
Patriotic meeting to boost Navy enlistment efforts in Alma
A Monday evening program in Alma combined a large parade and a church address to promote naval enlistment and Red Cross support. Alma high school cadets led the parade, with Alma women and College girls dressed as Red Cross nurses. Three Liberis trucks highlighted the event, followed by talks at the Methodist church on Prospect Avenue by speakers including Wy JON McCall of Ithaca.
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Alma
Navy
Uncle Sam
Tnd
Alma High School
Iit
Suander
Alma College
Red Cross
Prospect Avenue
Wy Jon
McCall
Ithaca
Huis
Hfe
Memorial Day Proclamation by Governor Sleeper 1918
Albert E Sleeper, Governor of Michigan, proclaims observance of Memorial Day on Thursday May 30, 1918. Urges prayerful remembrance of fallen soldiers from Civil War to present, national unity, and support for American war effort. Calls for half mast flags until noon, then raise to summit, and participation in worship.
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Sam
Vietory
Albert Eo Stheper
Mielisun
Wilsen
Michigan
Commonwealth
Albert E, Sleeper
Memorial Day Observance in Alma at Presbyterian Church
Alma will observe Memorial Day with a church service and cemetery rites. A detailed program includes a song by the Wright Quartette, Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, a Mason sermon, and a march from State and Superior to Riverside Cemetery, honoring soldiers and sailors. Three youths found in a restaurant basement will be turned over to county truancy officials.
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Presbyterian Church
Qin
Alia
United States
Americana
Wright Opera House
First Presbyterian Church
Griver
Roy Stout
Presbyterian Charen
Wright Quartette
A. Crooks
Post
Sone College
Duffey
State and
Superior Street
Riverside Cemeteny
Wm. Mayer
W.rc
Tay CA
Walker
J. J. Helman
Contes Michigan Products company to expand clay plant
The tile concern between the city and St Louis is incorporated for sixty thousand dollars and renamed Contes Michigan Products company. Old kilns will be replaced with new ones to create a modern plant. Once finished, nearly twenty men will be regularly employed making various clay products for strong regional demand. Construction will begin immediately with about forty men to build the plant.
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Thi City
St. Louis
Contes Michigan Products Company
Forey
Organized Branch Forms in Elwell Women’s Council
A branch of the Woman's Council of National Defense was organized at Elwell on Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Charles G. Rhodes aiding local women. Mrs. Willian Sehitf and Mrs. Esther Shenk led the officers, and a monthly meeting schedule was set.
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Women's Council of National Defense
Elwell
Woman's Council of National Defense
Ewell
Charles G. Rhodes
Elre
Willian Sehitf
Esther Shenk
Collister
Postponed case against Ollie Worden set for June first
The trial against Ollie Worden, originally scheduled for Saturday April 1, has been postponed to Saturday June 1 by authorities. Prosecuting Attorney Oran Smith will be present. Gordon arrested five party members later in the month on a disorderly charge after prior arrests and fines for drunkenness.
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Ollie Worden
Albert Eivhert
Oran Smith
Gorden
White
Red Cross Drive Meeting With Success In Alta County
Reports indicate the Red Cross drive in Alta and surrounding areas is meeting with growing support. Committees have yet to submit signed pledge cards, but house to house canvassing and solicitors are active. Strong county response suggests the total may exceed the quota, with results expected by Monday or Tuesday evening.
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Red Cross
Alta
Warigas
Alma
Carvasses
Agai
Tire Week Drives Old Tires to Band Stand
Citizens are urged to collect worn automobile tires from county garages and deliver them to the band stand in front of City Hall. Proceeds from tire sales will support the Red Cross’s war relief efforts, aiding the Sammins at the front and global humanitarian work.
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Red Crows
Red Cross
United States
Aumenity
Taree
Sammins
Eel
Advertising Department of the Republic
Sixty-One Men From Gratiot County Draft Called to Report
Gratiot county draft board names sixty-one men to report for military duty May 29 and depart for Camp Custer to begin training as U S fighting force. Read as city patriots prepare a hearty send off Wednesday morning.
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Gratiot County
Neo
Hobart Edward Emerick
Howe Travel Base Oval Comes to M. E. Church for Red Cross
The Lyman H. Howe Travel base Oval will be at the M. E. church Friday and Saturday for Red Cross benefit shows. The young men's class sponsors the event to raise funds, with 8 p.m. evening performances and a 3:00 p.m. Saturday matinee.
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Lyman H. Howe
Red Cross
M. E. Church
Howe
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