The Syracuse Journal, Volume 5, Number 40, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, 30 January 1913 — Page 4

Di/ Syracuse Journal INDEPENDENT. □EO. 0. SNYDER, Editor aftid Pnblishr v ft Q f lndiana associatedWef.klies HPublished Every Thursday at Syracuse Indiana. One Dollar Per Year. Phones —Office^ —House 117 ' Entered as second-class matter May 4, L 190 S, at the post office at Syracuse, t Indiana, under the Act of Congress oj March, 3, 1&79. Some Newspapers and some people till belittle the parcel post, but in ur opinion it has come to stay and ith a little needed bolstering and matching up will add it§* mite to the reduction of living expenses. = We VyoutD like to impress upon i tLe minds of the Journal readers 1 hat when they have legal notices > print they should insist on their torneys that they be printed, the Syracuse Journal. A •rifleman who is a friend of this p aper did not do this and in conse- , uence the printing went to a paper v hich had no right to it. This man ’ as not to blame as he did not 1 now but what the Journal would i jeive its due. Request your law■7,s ct to put all legal notices required *’! > tne Syracuse Journal, this will ,_ ve confusion. ■) — Obituary. Donald Leroy LeCount, son of 1 na and Vern LeCount was born . sly 17th, 1909 and departed this 1 e January 7th, 1913, aged 3 years, f months and 20 days. Donald was a beloved gem in the 1 me the short time he was here to s ay until God took him to bloom 1: him in heaven. While he will L. greatly missed here, we know t at God doth all things well and t before we may hope to meet him i heaven. I tome News Notes. - 3oys two-piece underwear for 25 ■'c A. W. Strieby & Irs. Ada Myers spent Monday and ’I esday at the Ed. Ketring home. Irs. Pat Brady, is confined to the h ise by illness. - or Sale —Rice pop corn and Buff, P ick and White Orphington chick- ?• 5. Viola Cory, Milford phone 435. - V lot of new pianos just received a the Furniture Store, the price is $ 5.00. fleck's school, northeast of here is l c sed for a few days on account of th illness of the teacher Miss Whit ii re. r Melvin Niles, who now lives near F, w Paris, will move on the farm b longing to his father. Bert Niies, n ir North Webster , aim Rohrer has sold his farm n .; New Paris and has purchased tl farm of D. W. Weybright south of New Paris. Mr. Weybright will n ve on his farm near Solomon’s Ci ek. S. ,L Ketring left Tuesday for N w Orleans, and wUI sail for Panfl a fromthere. He was unable to sect c boat reservation before leaving at . will have to trust to luck far a b hon a boat. allowing are the officers of the U 5. Sunday School; Superintendent V. iter Newman; Secretary, Solomon Hl Hen; Treasurer, Omar Darr; C anist. Miss Emma Rentfrow. 1 ■ Sunday School will begin a u ilant contest next Sunday. father, unable to control his sr sent him into the country for di ipline. On his first morning he w • called by the farmer before dr light and sleepily asked,“What’s »i; The farmer replyed that they v . e going to cut oats and the boy c; e back with "Great Guns! Do y< have to sneak up on ’em in the de ednesday was the 70th anniver s? of the birth of William Melt ey, twenty-fifth president of the U ted States. He was born at Hi s, 0.. January 29. 1843 and was as ssinated at Buffalo. N. Y., while m ing an address on September 14 1931, by Leon Czolgosz, an anar- nst. President McKinley is bi ted at Canton, 0., where he lived at he time of his death. His favor flower, the &rnation, will be generally worn to-day.

Iscbool Hotes J By Lillie Deardorff Rev. Eaton conducted the morning exercises in high school Tuesday. , Harley Rohm visited high school ■ Friday afternoon. Lawrence Deardorff is ill with the grippe. The Seniors are thinking of their essays. The advanced sewing classes are working on kimonas. Miss Jessie Callander, Miss Blanch Sprague, and Mr. Blue took the teacher’s examination at Warsaw, Saturday. The pupils of high school are hoping that some arrangement can be made whereby the old school ; building can be converted into a I gymnasium. The Zetelathean and Better-half | Literary Societies are planning an entertainment to be given at the I opera house some time next month. Births" A girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mullen, January 23. A girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Dan. Wogoman, January 25. Mrs. Frank Younce, Mrs. Verd Shaffer and daughter, Clara, visited Clee Younce and family at South Whitley, over Sunday. To The Ministers. The church announcements have | been avoidably crowded out for several weeks. They will appear next week and we request the ministers to give us a revised list of -their services as early in the week as possible. Wawasee. Mr. Allen Wright and wife are moving to .Syracuse and his son in-law, Henrv •Rapp will soon move into the Wright property. Miss Ledia Fick who with her mother has been the guest of her brother, A. E. Fick and wife at Crow’s Nest for two weeks, went to Elkhart Saturday where she filled her position as pipe organist at St PauPsM. E. church Sunday and returned to Crow’s Nest Monday morning, r Noah Shock is moving into the Bentz property near Ebeneezer church. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Priest’ of South Bend are guests of their daughter, Mrs. Frank Fitzhugh and family. Violet Dull went to Syracuse Saturday and was the guest of her cousin, Miss Lou Doll over Sunday. ‘ Cory Sparrow and wife of Cromwell were guests of Frank Fitzhugh and falllily Sunday. ’ Ed Knox and family drove to Wawaka ' Saturday and were guests Chas. Kinnison at that place. , — Preaching services at Zion Chapel I next Sunday at 10:30 o’clock by Rev. Hemer. Come. INDIANA NEWS IN BRIEF. Noblesville —The people of Nobles vllle are interested In the revival at the First M. E. church, where M. Ed win Johnson, evangelist, of St. Louis and his singer, Merritt A. Stipp, o! ■ Indianapolis, are having success. Newcastle—H. H. Evans, prosecut ing attorney, is preparing an ordi nance to prevent treating in the sa loons. It will be presented to the citj council. The ordinance is patterned after one in force in Tacoma, Wash. Seymour—The Seymour Chautauqua Association has been incorporated with capital stock of $2,000. The pro gram, costing more than $1,300, hat already been arranged for the first Chautauqua, to be held in August Dudleytown —Frank Kirley, teachei In the school here, held an old-timt spelling match, which was attended by many people. The captains or best spellers were Albert Goecker, a pupil ,in the school here, and Mrs. Georg* , Bobb. Mrs. Bertha Bobb, the oldest person present, was third on the floor ■ New Ross —Many persons visited at . the high school Tuesday to see the ex i hibit of the domestic science and man ual training departments. J. W. Mil ler, trustee, and T. J. Ricketts, teach . er of the two departments, ar* pleased with the work done by th* pupils both of the high school and i the grades. Before another school > term opens the building will be en 1 larged. St. Paul —The SIO,OOO damage suit brought by George W. Sparks against , the Indianapolis & Cincinnati Trao i tion Company, has been compromised 1 Sparks accepting S9OO. The suit grew ' out of an accident which occurred while Sparks was a motorman. A ! broken '.ire crashed through th* ■ i front end of the car, breaking th* glass an- ? scattering the fragments One of fragments struck Sparks - in the €•• <■, and for a long time it was t feared the sight was impaired. , Anderson—At the annual meetinf of the Anderson Art Association, A i ’ W. Brady S. R. Dunbar, Mrs. Alic* r Eycke and Mrs. W. A. Denny wer« . elected directors to serve with eight I directors who hold another year. Th* * board reorganized, electing: President 1 A. W. Brady; first vice president, Mrs . A. C. Hill; second vice president, C R. Reeves; secretary, Mrs. S. L. Van 3 Petten; treasurer, Miss Mary Man- : .

| YOUTH BECOME SUDDENLY INSANE Boy Tries to Kill His Parent While in Home. BROTHERS PREVENT CRIME Twenty-Two-Year Old Charles Muttl of Wyatt Attempts to Slay Fathsr by Swinging Chair on His Head. South Bend.—Charles Muttl, twen-ty-two years old, of Wyatt, Joseph county, went suddenly insane while at home and attempted to kill his father, John Mutti, by swinging a chair on his head. Timely arrival of brothers of the young man prevented Mm from accomplishing his design. School Will Go on Grill. Logansport.—An effort for an investigation of -the Julia E. Works school for incorrigible and neglected children at Plymouth will take definite shape in a few days when Senator Frank M. Kistler from this county presents to the state board of charities and corrections the deposition of Charles Zimmerman, fourteen years old, son of Mrs. A. Zimmerman of this city, who was committed to the school from this coun(y several months ago. In his deposition the boy alleges that he was not sufficiently fed and that he contracted a form of itch while at the school. The boy was taken from the institution, hurried to this city and made to tell his story, which is to be the basis of the request for investigation. Turns in Too Much Time. Lafayette.—Herbert P. Shackey, era- . ployed as a foreman by the Sanborn Electrical company of Indianapolis, was arrested here on a charge of petit larceny, pleaded guilty in city court and was given a ten days’ jail sen‘nece and fined one dollar and costs. Shackey had been working on two new buildings here and had been turning n time for himself and men as nine hours a day, when it was found they had been working only eight. Shackey has a wife and child in Indianapolis. Fair Dates Are Announced. Columbus—At a meeting of the Fair and Racing association of the southeastern Indiana circuit, held at North Vernon, the following dates Cor fairs and race meets in the circuit were fixed: Edinburg, July 23 to 25; North Vernon, July 27 to August 1; Osgood, August 12 to 15; Columbus, August 19 to 22; Rushville, August 26 to 29; Franklin, August 26 to 29; Shelbyville, September 2 to 6; state fair, September 8 to 12, and Greensburg, September 16 to 19. G. R Kepmer of Osgood was elected president and R. G. Porter of Edinburg was elected secretary of the association. Blows Buggies Off Road. Winchester. — Randolph county was visited by a heavy windstorm, and much damage was reported from the rural districts. At the home of John Diggs, south of here, two buildings were blown down. William Wysong and Edward Pierce were passing the Diggs home at the time. Pierce was seated in his buggy and Wysong was walking, driving cattle from the latter’s home to Pierce s farm. Wysong’s buggy was blown against the fence and the horse cleared the fence, landing in the field. Pierce’s buggy was blown against the fence. Both rigs were demolished. Prepare for Conference. Tipton.—Rev. O. A. Trabue and the congregation of Kemp Memorial church, are already preparing for the annual North Indiana Methodist conference, which convenes here August 2 to 7 next. Entertainment will be I provided for 500 ministers, their wives and others who attend. Committees have already begun work, and the program will be announced in a few days. The Commercial club has given assuri ance of assistance. Letter Threatens Life. Columbus. —Francis T. Crump, a [ wealthy man of this city,, received a letter signed by a former resident, , in which the writer informed Mr. Crump that if he did not give him all of his ready money and will him all of his remaining property the writer would kill him. The letter has been I turned over to the police department. ! Shop Worker Is Run Down. , Hunting.—Geofge Sheets, sixty-five. ■ tool dresser at the Erie shops here, was run down by a freight train in the Erie yards and killed. His body was cut to pieces, the head being found several hundred feet from the body. The tragedy did .not become known until several hours after its occurrence, when three boys found ! the head at the side of the track. Tries to Drown Himself. Knightstown. —Harry Steel, ten years old, son of Mrs. Mack Steel, after a fight with a schoolmate, said that he was going to drown himself. He was followed to Blue river by two ’ boys, who had difficulty In dragging 1 him from the water in time to save j his life. Commission Man Falls Dead. * Evanpyfile.—Charles Jean, former ’ candidate for mayor and a produce 1 commission uwa, dead in the 5 streets of Evansville, ! I Walter Ketring and family of South Bend and Aaron Ketring of ’ Syracuse, spent Sunday with John i Rohrer, near Naw Paris. f Mrs. Mary Rookstool and non,- [ Arnold and Mrs. Louisa Deardorff of i Brian, Ohio visited with Edmond 3 Deardorff and family, Tuesday of " this week.

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—Home-baked pies for 20 cts at . Launers » , The North Webster Modern Woodmen of America have consolidated with our local camp which is still on the look out for its old members as* well as for prospective new members. —For Sale a good 6 room resident property, nearly new, with lot 50x 150 feet, price $650. Cheaper than paying rent, can give time on part payment J. W. Rothenberger. .State Ob' Ohio, City of Toledo) Ijucas County, / Frank J. Cheney makes oath that he is senior partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney 1 Co., doing business in the City of Toledo, County and State aforesaid, and that said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every case] of Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use! of H ill’s Catarrh Cure. !/ FRANK J. CHENEY. Sworn to? before me and subscribed in ! my presence, this 6th day of December, : A. D. 18S6. A. W. GLEASON, [Seal] Notary Public. Hall’s dntarrh Cure is taken internally and acts ifectly on the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Send for testimonials free. F. J. CHENEY &.CO. ToledefOhiq. Sold by , all "Druggists, 75c. I Take Hall’s Family Pills for ccjnstipj: tion. } ■,J . . J. W, ROTHENBERGER : Undertaker : SYRACUSE, 11 IND. l —————J