Nappanee Advance-News, Volume 42, Number 50, Nappanee, Elkhart County, 9 August 1923 — Page 4

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JAIL THREATENS COWARD DRIVERS Motor Club WantsVFull Penalty for iSPHC;. ig||p Denouncing as rank cowards the auto drivers who fail to stop after an accident in which ; they are .implicated; the Hoosier State Auto Association, a state .wide—OFganization of automobile owners. has -declared its intention of assisting to \tin tit most in the. enforcement of the new, state law covering this sort of practice. "Cowards, they.i_are, and perhaps even murderers," the association says. ' tp-a* ’-' J offenses a felony," the statement con tinues. "Most drivers; do ;not know tliis fact and we wish to broadcast the information. In fact, we have been informed that many .lawyers and justices of'the peace or other judicial officers, art; not aware that nipping atfay from an accident constitutes a felony with severe penalties.” The -new law. provides that “any person operating . a- motor —vehicle causing ap injftry to a person or property, due toUhe culpability of said operator, who leaves the place of such injury or accident without stopping and giving his name, residence, street number and license

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number to the injured"party or to a police or 'peace officer or reporting same to nearest police station, peace officer or judicial officer, shall be • guilty of a felony, punishable by a fine of not more than SSOO to which may be added imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or both by suih fine and imprisonment, and if such person iff convicted a second time of the foregoing offense, he shall be guilty of a felony punishable by a term of not less, than one year and not more than five years,” Pro-. Vision for the revocation-xis licenses is also included in the act.

MICHIGAN PIONEER TRACED ANCESTRY TO HENRY VI Sturgis, Mich;—Mrs, Carolyn May nntette McLoughlin, 85, who died here, last Saturday,* was a daughter of Patrick Marantette, member of the territorial legislature in 1856, and, Frances Mouton. She was a direct descendant of Henry VI, of France, known in history as Henry of Navarre.

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COMMANDING REPERTOIRE' OF TITO SCHIPA ■ Tito Schipu, the remarkable young jei.r ; jiL, tlie Chicago '.'Per*. Com ;iany. who- uill appear' hi ■ Winona Lake, August " lSth, Is" not only re-, •markable and young, but truly extra: ordinary in a hundred ways, not the least of which is his repertoire of operatic'roles and songs. . , •~ He began hiss career at the age of twenty in the' 1. aiiinv tt nor roll of “Traviata” at the Quirino Theatre,, Rome. This was quickly followed, with an appearance with Mme. (laiiiCurd in "Sonnamhuli" at the Dai’ Verme, Milan. —-Then came- '-Lucia,. I .' 'Taiiiia," . .H.ijymletto," '"Don ‘'Pasquak'." Eljsir d’Aniored’ "Donna -Curiose." "Amico Kritz.”\ ’’Harhieru- ,di Seriglia," "ijoheme,” "La Rondine".(by Puccini in which lie created the role of Ruggero at Monte Carlo in 10IT), all in Halloa; "Laknie." "Manon." "Worther," "Fra Diavolo” and "Mignon” in French. At the preiiliere last year of ’EI Camfnanle,'"'hy .Eduardo Sanchez di Fuentes,.at Havana, Schi'pa sang the lead,. So impressed was he with the beauties of the score that lie has recommended it for. next season's program of the Chicago Opera company. His American debut was made in

"Rigoletto" in.. Chicago in December, 1919, with Mms. Galli-Curci, and in New York at the Lexington Ave. Opera House in'"Sonnambula,” 192 U, also With Mme. Gall! Curd. Mis Favorite parts are Des Grieux in “Manon, Elvinoin “Sonnambula” and' ' Werthe • • . Mastering a; rale 'ls not a difficult task for Tito Schipa. Two weeks of study is generally sufficient. He ;ioes not, learn the music by sinking hut acquires, it first mentally "and as lit; possesses a mervelous piemory the vocalization is merely , a secondary measure, a means to an end. .' ' Sfchipa has won his. greatest successes in “Manon." In Madrid he was tendered an unprecerieuted-eva-tionhi this opera, which he sang in . the so great was the demand for tickets.-. Spain calls him I "E! Gallito" of the tenors, (iallito he-N-ing-'-the most renowned ain,d profleteht of bull fighters. .. ' . .- • • ADVANCE ; NEWS, $2.00 PER YEAR

DISTRICT DEAF MUTES TO HOLD CONFERENCE, The second annual conference of <4- deaf of northeastern latiiaua wilt he heid Sunday, August lit. at Fort Wayne. Several leetur.es, officers and the election of new officers will be the important events' of the confer- —- a. I dice. . ■ " ~~X Lome for inrinned deaf of Indi r ana will be built in a 110-acre larm at Brockton, I nil. X The Farin was deflated,by a wealthy deaf farmer on coftditon that the money needed for the erection of the . home be raised entirely by the deaf of the state. "White ■ con nt y-.- whereHhie- home -will be located. has reported donations amounting to $7,831,17; $5.306,46 has been reported In Marion county, and Elkhart county lias already donated 51,474.9.4. - ... O Jf ISHAM JONES RETURNS TO COLLEGE INN ON SEPT. 3 Isham Jones-and his famous College Inn orchestra will again charm his "million auditors, via radio, when he resumes his falL,"and winter season on September 3rd at’tile College Inn, Hotel Sherman, Chicago. Jones, as is well known in music circles, is now •credited with having the finest organization of sy-ncopators in the United "States. During the present summer, while engaged at the Million Dollar Pier, Atlantic City, energetic ■‘leader-added some new men to his band—each one of jvfiom, it is. said, is a noted soloists and had fffitw arrangements made of popular and classical numbers that - will ...prove sensational when heard by KYW's radio -enthusiasts. o PLANS FOR ANNUAL COUNTY TEACHERS’ INSTITUTE COMPLETED The annual" Elkhart County. Teach ers' institute will be held at the Goshen high school building August Sf to 31, inclusive. —Ail angeUfehLs have been completed for some of the best educational leaders to take part in the program. Dr. Leon H. Vincent, noted writer, educator and lecturer, will be with the institute all week. Miss Harriet Cooke, who recently was offered the of elementary supervisor by the Rockefeller FoundaJrfi'arh4 s one of the most prom : inent primary teachers of. the' state, wnr aynTFessTioCh the generaTancTsem tional meetings. Dr. Hollis, of Chicago, will give an Illustrated lecture on visual education. Dr. G. 13. Grose will deliver two addresses on Monday, the.first Sf the : session. Mrs. J. J. -Kent, supervisor of music of the Mil lersburg schools, will have charge of "the institute. The'general public will be welcome at all sessions. O r FUNERAL JEXT FROM 1 THE BOOK OF MICAH Washington.—The same Biblical verse from thd Book of Micah, kissed by -President Harding' when he was inaugurated to the highest office of the land, will ,be read at his .funeral services in the' capttol. It was his favorite quotation. It . reads; - • * . "He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly’ and to love mercy, and to. walk humbly with thy God ?" - - —-— — : —— 1 , ' —<j I ’ v-F" HARDING SPOKE IN WARSAW FOR TAFT ’ Warsaw citizens recall that in the campaign of President Harding, thou a candidate for senator, ad■dressed7a republican- gathering in thecourt yard there, in behalf of -William H. Taft, then a candidate for the presidency. Mr. Harding’s talk on that occasion was devoted largely to tin- tariff.

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MEiOIfITES TO ENLARGE COLLEGE MELTING IS lIEL-U AT FT. WAYNL Y. M.-C. A. LAST WEEK Pl,an Publication to Give Views of Progressive Element of • Church. , ; The possibility of raising the student enrollment of Bluff toil-- college, Bluffton, Olijo, about 25 percent and the publication of a journal which would represent the- progressive element ill the denomination, were two important topics that were discussed at a meeting of eight officials of the Mennonite church front Ohio and Jjidiana at the Y. M, C. A. in Ft. Wayne last week. The went addition of a dormitory for mqn. which will, he ready Tor occupancy this fall, and an endowment fund of SIOO,OOO received for the express purpose of erecting a large building that will serve as an auditorium and a place to house the school of music, has increased the. Facilities of the college for handling students, it was pointed out;

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Since Goshen college has been clds--4 . ed because of the refusal of. the conservative element In control of the board to. accede to the w ishes of the more-liberal, students and fanrity.tiie alumni of that school are urging upon the young people w-ho had anticipated •attending Goshen, to attend liiuffton college. This wilt Increase the size of thC student body and help ’bring the enrollment to the mark desired. The present enrollment of liiuffton college is 350 students, and the school now has proper facilities to take care of about 45(5 students. Several pioJessors from Goshen college have 'joined the faculty of Bluffton college. It was announced. Steps were taken at the meeting to incorporate the journal and a committee was- appointed ty select an editor and business manager. , The paper Mennonites in general and will ideal to a great extent with the views of the denomination, it was announced, N. E, Byers, dean of Bluffton college, and former president of Goshen college, presided at • tile meeting where the Rey. -Lester Hostettlfer, Professor P, E. 1 Whitmer, Professor J. C. Meyer, Professor D. S. Gerig, Rev. Ray Hartzler. Rev. S. and F. S. Ebersole'-ffiere present;'

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MEIGHAN LEADS BY „ ' POPULAR REQUEST Star Has Principal Role 'in Big Pipturc, "Manslaughter.”. The selection of Thomas Meighan to play the leading male role in Cecil 8., DeMille's new Faramoipit production of "Manslaughter," was the resnlt of popular requesL according to Mr. DeMille. l\Tien it was announced that Paramount had Secured the screen rights to "Manslaughter," critics and fans throughout the country showered both Mr. DeMille and Mr. Meighan with letters in' which the writers pointed out the particular fitness of the latter for the " part of DanieL O'Bannon, a district-attorney. Yielding to this impular,- request, Adolph Zukor, Jesse L. and Mr, DeMille decided at a conference held while -Mr, Zukor was at- -the 'Vest Coast studio, to hold up the plans of the next Meighan Starring vehicle and, permit the star to play the role. Asa result, there will be either one less Meighun -picture or the star will have tc crowd in an additional picture on his production schedule. Beatrice Joy was chosen by Mr: DeMille for tlie leading feminine role.

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Miss joy's work in “Saturday Night” was responsible for this decision. The scenario was written* by Jeanie MacPherson from. Alice Duer Miller's novel of Saturday Evening Post fame. The scenarist recently underwent a severe prisoh experience in Detroit in search of atmosphere and local color for the screen play —..— e CABBAGE ON MARKET. A large truckload of cabbage from Nappanee was the largest consignment of any one variety of produce on the market on Tuesday and was unloading slowly at four cents a pound. —— o—; FOR FREE CHAUTAUQUA. Michigan Cfty plans a free Chautauqua for 1924. There is a deficit of $73.85 in connection with the 1923 Chautauqua. ..

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RURAL MAIL CARRIERS ELECT NEW OFFICERS New- officers were elected at the annual meeting of the Elkhart coiihty Rural Mail Carriers Association, held in Goshen Friday evening, as' follows; President—Vern Yoder of Elkhart. Vice-President —-'William Fields of Bristol. Secretary-Treasurer—Ross Irrtmel of New Paris. (Re-elected.) Arrangements were made for the association to picnic at the Vern Yoder farm, south of Elkhart, Wednesday, September 12'. Ross Immel was elected delegate to the state convention to be held in Indianapolis Sept. 1-3. Nappanee, Goshen, Elkhart, Wakarusa, Millersburg, Middlehury, Bristol and New Paris were represented at the meeting. STATE APPROVES APPRAISEMENTS IN ELKHART CO. Formal approval of all appraisements by the county and township assessors and the board ■ of review was contained in a statement received Wednesday by County Auditor Chas. A. Croop, of Gpslien, from the state board of tax. commissioners. County Assessor W. H, Rood had appeared befoye the .state hoard last week and presented a report of the work here. Except forafew individual appeals from the decision of the hoard of review, carried to the state board, all of the appraisements here are now approved. The state board's decision on these appeals will be *> a d p within a few days, and the kork of appraisement in Elkhart county will have been completed for this year. • ‘ In contrast with the work here is the decision of the state board, announced in a dispatch from Indianapolis, in which 24 counties are ordered to reconvene their county boards of review to make horizontal Increases, -— = ~— ;

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FIRST METHODIST CHURCH. Prayer and praise—service next Thursday evening, 7; 31). The public is mosr'cdrdtally invited to attend. There will be regular preaching services next Sunday morning and evening. On August T 9 and 26 there will be no preaching services on account of the pastor being away off his vacation. The regular services will be resumed on the -first Sunday In September. Our fair country has again het-n plunged'Tfffo a' porioJ of great“salT" ness by the very sudden death of our most noble" president,*the late Mr. Warren G. Harding. This is truly ffn hour of deepest mourning and grave wondering as to why this had to come to us at such a crucial hour as this. We should, however, take new.courage and firmly resolve to do everything we can to assist our new president, Mr. Calvin Coolidge, in these strenuous days. Let us enter into our closets of prayer and ""petition God’s choicest blessing' upon the grief stricken widow, Mrs. Harding; upon President Coolidge and our beloved American government: United we stand, divided we fall. This is no time for the cheap political trecklgf to arise and assert, himself, hut a time for depest concern and devotion to the country which we love. Every citizen should avail himself and herself of the opportunity to attend the union memorial service at the Methodist Episcopal church Friday, August 10, at 10 a. m. ' True S. Haddock, Pastor. -——- IDOLIZED AT NAPPANEE. Nappanee fans have voted Chapman the greatest infielder that ever stepped on a diamond in that city. The third sacker came to Nappanee last winter from Kalamazoo, where he formerly played. is a great hero in and about Nappanee.—Goshen New^-Times.