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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1922

Page

6

Heiress Must Live On 26000. Court Denies Annual Allowance

Fourteen year old Margaret Alicia Sparrow, heiress of late lumber magnate Ronald Grant Sparrow, faces a reduced annual income. Surrogate Folan denied her mother's request for 24000 a year from the 3500000 estate. Margaret may receive two fifths of the estate when her brother Edward Grant Jr turns 30, with the rest to him at 30.

Margaret Alicia Sparrow Raward Grant Sparrow Milionaire Daternin Sparrow Kroll Lingber Co Kenton Peninsula Govebie County Sparres Wakefield New York Margaret Alien Sparrow Ronard Grant Sparrow Lansing. Mich Folen Margaret

Marquette Accident a Warning to Motorists

A Marquette man died from carbon monoxide after starting a cold car in a closed garage. Authorities warn that opening doors or windows could have prevented the poisoning, as CO is a colorless odorless gas from incomplete combustion. Immediate removal to open air and rapid artificial respiration can save lives if done within minutes.

George Derleth Marquette Derleth

Fishing for Everybody Public opinion on open rivers

Commissioner Baird urges keeping state rivers open to anglers and stopping exclusive private rights by buying land. The Free Press notes hunting and fishing as essential citizen rights, arguing landowners often restrain access while laws shift toward gatekeeping outdoor sport for the wealthy.

Baird

Road Work May Be Curtailed In 1928 Plan

State highway commission reviews 1928 road program amid slow progress on 1922 to 1928 construction. Targets include miles in Kalamazoo Cadillac Escanaba Ann Arbor and other districts with costs and federal aid noted. Local editorials record officials and public notices amid stumbles and figures.

State Highway Commission Kalamazoo Cadilac Escanaba Ann Arbor Sevinuw Federt

Prospects for Agriculture in 1923

The author reflects on the prior year’s farm economy, noting overall improvement in crops, higher prices for major crops, lower production costs, and reduced freight charges. He cites new legislation, easier credit, and rising farmer cooperatives, while acknowledging regional weather losses and high long-haul freight costs. Overall, expectations point to continued improvement in 1923.

United States

Telephone Facts And Farm Radio Classes At M A C

Ten years ago long distance telephony reached 1200 to 1500 miles while today national links span about 4007 miles and more. Michigan plans a two cent gasoline tax for roads. youth will get winter radio courses at Michigan Agricultural College with farm mechanics supplying materials.

United States Telehone Japan Sage Michigan Whoare Wek Ashley M. Berridge Farm Mechanics Michigan Good Roads Association Grand Rapids

Probate Notices For Estate Of Antoni Mazzane And Aumen Dousen

Four months from the notice date are allowed for creditors to present claims against the estates of Antoni Mazzane and Aumen Dousen in Bessemer County Michigan. Claims must be filed with the probate court for examination and adjustment before specified April dates. Hearing dates are set for court in April, with notice to all creditors to appear.

Michigan Gagebie Antoni Mazzane Sid Lenurt Furerhaate Softing Bessegier Elaine Hegid Uae A. Tb Ieee Cerny Lourt Bessemer Mendsey Apri A Fen Eeloek SS. Baird

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