The Syracuse Journal, Volume 16, Number 49, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, 3 April 1924 — Page 4

THE SYRACUSE JOURNAL WCFUBLICAN Published ev<gy Thursday at - Syracuse, Indiana Entered as second-class matter on May 4th. 15»08. at the postoffice at Syracuse. Indiana, under the Act or Congress of March 3rd. 1870. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Oae year, in advance “ Six months ” 60 Three months 05 Single Copies H. a. Buettner, Editor and Publisher Clara 0. Buettner, Associate Editor STAFF of CORRESPONDENTS MH. Crist Darr ...Four Corners Mrs. Ross Rodibaugh. .North Webster Mrs. Wm. Sheffield West End Mrs. Calvin Cooper Gilberts Mrs. Henry Rex Solomon’s Creek j; L Kline ...Tippecanoe Minnie Robinson pleasant Ridge Mrs. Ernest Mathews White Oak Mrs. C. Richcreek. .‘Colley's Corners ThufMhy, April 3, 1924. “I hoi JOt wkit th troth oay be, I tell it is 'tws UN to Be."—Editor* WERE DINNER GUESTS A copy of the Montebello (California) News has been received! at this office, which contains a write-up of the farewe« dinner ffiven by relatives to Mr. and> Mrs. Sam Porter and Nevm McConnell. upon their departure from that city to their-home in Syracuse. We publish the item Nellie Steele, of South Cedar street gave a dinner Sunday in honor of her brother. Sam Porter. and wife, and Nevin McConnell, of Syracuse, Ind., who returned home Tuesday on the bait Lake road, after spending the -vinter in Southern California v,ith friends. We expect to see them in time for Thanksgiving dinner. The real honor guest however, was Grandma Porter, who is enjoying good health in her. 95th year. She had with her three daughters, one son. one daughter-in-law, one son-in-law, three grandsons and four granddaughters. one nephew and a friend, Nevin McConnell, of Indiana. After dinner there was singing by the young folk. Then grandma and her nephew- gang some music of the sixties to the —I was going to say delight of the young folk, but I think surprise would be the better w-ord. DEATH OF JOHN LUNG John Lung, of Wawaka, passed away at his home on Thursday, March 27. Interment was made in Ligonier on Saturday. Relatives from Here who attended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Lung. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lung. Mrs. Lizzie Miles and son, Roy. of Milford, Mrs. Lucy Miles, and S. D. Lung, a brother of the de ceased, living south of town J Miss Wava Lung, a daughter of' the d»'ceased. is well known in this city, as at one time she held; a position in the Electric Shop. ■ . ; __o DEMOCRATS MEET More than 100 democratic leaders from various parts of Kosciusko county attended an organization meeting held Wednesday of last week at Warsaw. Charles W. Anglin, chairman of the counx ty central committee, presided at the meeting and A. L. Byler acted as secretary. Great interest was manifested in the organization. all but two of the seventeen townships being represented. . ■ ■—(>.■.- - CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank the neighbors and friends for their kindness and help and flowers during the death of our husband and father. Mrs. Mary Marvel, Mrs. Wm. Kitson, Mrs, R. D. Hildebidle, Mr. D. R. Marvel. ■ —-o - N EW CLERK Glen Shock, who has been employed for a number of years at the Syracuse Auto Sales., is the new clerk at the Seider & Burgener grocery. He takes the t>lace of Orval who resigned. Mr. Shock commenced his duties Tuesday. -O ■ INDIANA MAN HEADS FLIGHT Major Frederick .I* Martin, who is in charge of the four army airplanes now attempting a flight around the world is a Hoosier and a graduate of Purdue university in 1908. He was born at Liberty. Ind. NOVEL WAY TO FEED FISH By placing electric Tights close to the surface of the water a number of state fish hatcheries throughout the country are helnin<r tL«4r thnusjtnd * nf fish The lights attract multitudes of

SOUTH SYRACUSE John LeCount is a little better at this writing. Mrs. William Ray is down with quinry at this writing. The Merl Laughlin children are entertaining the chickenpox. .Mrs. Warbel took Sunday Dinner at the W. W. Jackson home. Mrs. Lydia Laughlin, who has been working in Goshen is home again. .Mr. and Mrs. Frank Warbel, of New Paris, visited his parents Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Jones, of Mishawaka, visited Sunday night at the home of Mrs. Jones' sister, Mrs. Dan Warbel. The W. M. A. of the U. B. church will hold their meeting at the William Fisher home Thursday of this week. All are invited to attend. Mrs. Linda Whistler and Mrs. Fred Drew visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Whistler Monday, at Barbara Ruth Cottage, on Lake Wawasee. Mrs. Fred Drew and daughter. Marguerite took Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Cory, and Mr. and Mrs. Vcrn Cory. The parents of MonroC, took Sunday dinner in their hom/p. Don’t forget the revival meeting now being conducted at the U. B. church. Come and be a helper and see what can be accomplished by earnest effort. Good sermons. Come and hear them. ' o- . GIANT SEARCHLIGHT A revolving searchlight of 1,000,000 candle power has been installed on the roof of the new closed body building of the Studebaker corporation at South Bend, as a beacon light to guide aviators and motorists at night, who are traveling in the vicinity of South Bend. The lamp is 16 inches in diameter and 24 inches deep with a powerful reflector at its back, which greatly intensifies the rays, Colored lens can be used from time to time to give a spectacular night effect: The beacon Fight makes a complete revolution every minute, and its rays, which are adjustable to any angle, are directed over the city and countryside, just above buildings and trees. The light, which is constructed on top of the water tank located on the roof of the mammoth new closed body plant, is approximately 200 feet from the ground md is visible for a distance of forty miles. iter cloh BMOCiation with die development of transportation in the United States for nearly three-quarters of a century, Studebaker now literally blazes the trail” for the motor! car and a new mode of travel-—! the airplane, SENT TO PRISON Albion. April 1. Twelve persons, arraigned in the Noble circuit court here, were sentenced to penal institutions* Some went to the penal farm and others to| ! the state prison at Michigan City. Ralph Zimmerman, of Kendallville, and James Lung, of Wolcottville, charged with illegal sale of intoxicating liquor, and * who had taken an appeal to the circuit court after being tried ini Mayor Denning’s court at Ligonier, withdrew their appeals and were satisfied with the sentence of Mayor Denning. Zimmerman was fined §l5O and given 120 days at the penal farm and Lung was' fined SIOO and given 120 days at the farm. Merle Miller, formerly of Cromwell, who was found guilty of forgery and was the first person to be tried and sentenced during the March term and Charles Helmuth, of Kendallville, found guilty of illegal posses,inn of stills, were taken to the date prison at Michigan City. Miller was fined $lO and sentenced to prison for two years. Helmuth was sentenced from one to five years in prison. CA NDI DAWS S€ A RCK This is one of the strangest campaign years that we have experienced as far back as one can remember. In the past, Tong before this time candidates for office were pretty thick and from one to a half dozen office aspirant* would be in town each day. Thus far they are very scarce, none for the county offices have put in their appearance and from present indications it will be a pretty quiet campaign. ;—O , ' ■ > RATE CUT ORDER EXTENDED Indianapolis, March 29.—The Indiana public service commission has extended the effective date of its recent order for a reduction in coal freight rates from April 1 to May 1. o : TO BUILD NEW COTTAGE Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Kelly, of Goshen, plan to build a new cottage this summer at Kale Island, Lake Wawasee. o -’ I YtahtM Demand UghL The United States MM about «a many incandescent lamps as all the other countries Ln the world put to-

PARAGRAPHIC BITS ABOUT HOME FOLKS Notes of the Week on the Coming and Going of People You Know. Goldie Price and son Philmore spent Saturday in Goshen. Millard Locklin and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Susie RookstooL Mr. and Mrs. William Jones, of Mishawaka, spent the week end in Syracuse. Mrs. R. E. Pletcher and daughter Mary Ellen w'ere Warsaw isitors on Monday. The Bridge Club .will banquet at the Sign of the Kettle this (Thursday) evening. Mrs. Alice Mathews, who spent he winter with relatives in Elkhart, has returned home. Dewey Coy and family spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and 'frs. Raymond Ketring and family. Mrs. Laura Wertz, of Wawasee, -s spending a few days here with her daughter, Mrs. Kenneth larkless. Mrs. Elsie Cable returned home Friday after spending a "ew weeks in Elkhart with her on Omer and family. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Williams, -'f Chicago, spent Saturday and Sunday in this city with his siser,‘ Mrs. E. R. Cable. Miss Natheta Sloane appeared n the M. E. Church at Warsaw ast Sunday where she rendered everal whistling solos. Mr. and Mrs, L. A. Reardon, of ; loston, Mass., arrived here on Saturday and are guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Greene. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Pletcher are having their home on West Main Street redecorated. C. E. Brady is doing the work. Mr. and Mrs, James Rothenber?er attended the funeral of the 'after's aunt, Mrs. Eli Mabie, at North Webster on Monday. Little Virginia Harvey, who underwent an operation at the Warsaw hospital, returned home Friday. She is much improved. Dainty Undergarments OUR m;sortments of CHEMISES, STEP-INS, BLOOMERS, ATHLETIC SUITS, ARE UNUSUALLY COM FLUTE. TAILORED OR LACE TRIMMED. The Materials and Qualities are Exceptional ♦ - Look in onr Window —The— ROYAL STORE Sy racse, Indiana.

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Miss Opal Geyer of Indianapolis came home Saturday to spend her spring vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arden Geyer. Roy Klink came home today (Thursday) from Bloomington to spend a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Klink. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Swihart, his mother, Mrs. Sarah Swihart. of Elkhart, spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Sarah Syihart. Vern Younce and two children of Goshen, spent Saturday after T noon in Syracuse with the former’s mother, Mrs. Frank Younce, Miss Katharine Rothenjaersrer is spending her spring vacation frem her duties as teacher in the Ft. Wayne schools, at her home i this city, Mrs. Oscar Master and three hildren of Benton spent a few’ hours here on Saturday with the for m e r’s grandmother, Mrs. Frank Younce. The public sale of the household goods of Mr. and Mrs. William Master, held on Saturday, was well attended and everything sold at a fair price. Georgia Druckamiller entertained a number of her friends it her home Saturday evening. A very pleasant evening w&« spent. Refreshments were served. E. Finley Kitson of Ligonier is in toum this week visiting among relatives. At one time Mr. Kitson was a resident of Syracuse, where he is greeting his many friends. Martha Leacock was in Goshen on Tuesday afternoon receiving treatment for one of her ears, the hearing of which is impaired. She goes over once a* week for treatment. Mrs. F, H. Cremean and daughter Aileen will go to Ft. Wayne the last of the week to spend a week in the home of Mrs. Cremean's parents, Mr. and Mrs, W. H. Brenizer. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Porter and Nevin McConnell returned home on Monday from California. They spent several weeks with relatives in Chicago before returning to their home here. Harry Wogoman, of Niles, Mich., spent the week end here with his mother, Mrs Clara Zentz, and also attended the funeral of his uncle, Tom Darr, which was held on Sunday Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Jensen entertained Miss Ethel Bowser and Miss Gracetta Graves at a six o’clock dinner on Wednesday evening. Miss Bowser and Miss Graves are the teachers of Mary and Herman Jensen.. r Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rushmeyer and little daughter, of Chicago, are spending several weeks in this city. Mr. Rushmeyer is employed at the cement factor?’ as burner, his work being to burn the old metal into shape for disposal. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Miles and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rapp and baby went to Decatur on Saturday and vv->rr giiestfl in the home of Mrs. Lapp’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Patterson. Mrs. Rapp and baby remained there to spend the week with her parents. Mrs. Elizabeth Walerius and her mother, Mrs. Jane Akers, have moved their household goods into the Herbert Launer house on Carroll Street. Mr. and Mrs. Launer are in Elkhart, where they have charge of an A. & P. grocery store. Miss Olga Beckman came on Saturday from Cleveland, Ohio, to spend a week here with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Beckman. Miss Beckman holds a lucrative position as high school teacher in one of the public schools of that city. Rev, and Mrs. McMichael are planning to go to Ft. Wayne Friday evening where Rev. McMichael will attend the Ft. Wayne Lutheran Brotherhood banquet. Dr, Rees Edgar Tulloss, President of Wittenberg College is to be the speaker at the banquet. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller, two sons and daughter, who spent the winter in Florida, arrived in this city the lagfcof the week, on their way to their home between here and Milford. They spent Sunday here with his sisters, Mrs, A, W. Strieby and Mrs, Frank Bushong. Ameng those from here who went to Marion, Ind., to attend the Northern Indiana Conference of the Methodist church on Wednesday were: Rev. F. H. Cremean, F. W. Greene and W. G. Connolly. Mr. Connolly expects to drive through later in the week, and may be accompanied by other members df the church. Mr. Connolly is superintendent as th® Sunday school, Dr, Fleming, of Elkhart, started to Syracuse on Saturday to meet his daughter and two girl friends’who were returning from college in Washington, D. C., on aB.& O. train, (hit in the country the doctor got stuck in the mud with his car and had to wait two or three hours before he could get here. In the meantime the young ladies were taken care of by friends until Qr, Fleming arrived. COUNTY SCHOOLS SCORED Scoring of the elementary schools of Kosciusko county by Jess Bruner, county superintendent, reveals the fact that eight are in the first class.

IN OUR CHURCHES Grace Lutheran Church Our broadcaster announces the following services for the week: Sunday, 9:,45 a. m. A real live Sunday School for everybody. Sunday, 11:00 a. m. Church service, with sermon by the Pastor on “Aping Peter,” a sermon you will want to hear. Monday, 6:30 p. m. Catechetical Class. Tuesday, 7:30 p. m. Study Hour. Subject, “The Lord’s Supper You are invited to “tune in" on all of these services. We guarantee that there will be no “interference. R. N. McMichael. Pastor. United Brethren in Christ "The world will not be as good as it ought to be as long as we are in it.” Revival services begin eaqh night at 7:30 except on Sunday when the time is 7 o’clock. We want to see YOU there. Sundav school’ and other regular Sunday services at the usual hours. “Some peonle are born with a silver spoon in their mouth. The others have to stir for themselves." COME TO CHURCH! W. L. Eiler. Pastor. Evangelical Church Church school, 9:45 a. m. Morning worship, “Junior Service,” 11:00 a. m. Evening Service. 7 o’clock. Church night, Thursday, 7:30. Pastor’s class for Primary and Junior boys and girls, Saturday, 2:30 p. m. In connection with the message next Sunday morning and evening and also for some of our Pre-Easter services the pastor wifi use a reproduction of some of the famous paintings. The silent messages of these pictures are often worth more than words. Our Pre-Easter services will begin next Sunday evening and continue over Easter Sunday. Subjects for the first week of services are as follow’s: Sunday—“ The Most Wonderful Way of Living.” Monday—" Learning to know God better.” Tuesday—“ Christian Prayer." Wedn e s d a y—-“ Belief that Counts.” Thursday—“ Reasons or Excuses." Friday—“ Making sure of Eternal Life.” We extend to you a hearty welcome for all* of these services. W. J. Dauner, Pastor. o, r ' i ’ REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS j (By Houton C. Frazer) Wm. Gants to Melvin W. Niles, 8 a. sec. 27, Turkey Greek tp„ SI,OOO. Chas. Kuhn to G. W. and Olive B, Hewitt, lot adj. Kuhn's plat. sec. 28, Ttppecanoe tp., S3OO. John D. Pfingst to Arnold A. Pflngst lot 32, B. and M. Ad.. Syracuse, sl. George L. Shoemaker to Wilbur E. Bent and Samuel C. Ferrel, 400 a. sec> 3 and 34, Washington and Tippecanoe twps.. $34,000. Ernest Krauter to Albert Krauter, tract sec. 20, Van Buren tp., $3,864. Wm. B. Yohn to Ancel M. and Bertha L. Likens, pt. lot 33. North Webster, S4OO. o HlghMt Prlca for Poem. The highest prise ever paid for • poem was 6,000 golden crowns paid to Sannazaro by the citlsens of Venice for hi* eulogy of their city—a poem of six lines only.

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WOULD THIS MENU TAKE YOUR APPETITE ? The following is an exact copy of a Bill of Fare that hung in a Dawson, Alaska, restaurant all last winter: Bowl of Soup SI.OO Mush and Milk 1.25 Dish of Canned Corn .. 1.25 Dish Canned Tomatoes. 2.00 Stewed Fruit 1.25 Slice of Pie .75 1 Doughnuts, Pie or Sandwich with Coffee or Tea 1.25 Beans, Coffee and Bread 2.00 Plain Steak 3.50 Porterhouse Steak .... 5.00 BUtBS AND PLANTS Do you love flowers ? Then you will want some of my lovely gladioli growing in your garden this summer. As a trial order, I will mail you postpaid, 12 choice varieties of Gladiolus, packed separately, for SI.OO. Write for prices on inspected strawberry plants of Premier, Dr. Burrell, Sen. Dunlap, Gibson, Bun Special and Cooper. Order now, before stock is sold out. HENRY BEER 49-2 t Phone 594, Milford, Ind. o DAUGHERTY RESIGNED At the request of the President, Attorney General H. M. Daugherty handed in his resignation. Harlan F. Stone, of New York, was selected as Daugherty’s successor. o The United States public debt was reduced $400,000,000 during 1923.

NOTICE TO HEIRS, CREDITORS, ETC. In the matter of the estate at Elizabeth A. Stuard, deceased. In, the Kosciusko Circuit Court, February Term, 1924. Notice is hereby given, that Sherman Stuard as administrator of the estate of Elizabeth A. Stuard, deceased, has presented and filed his account and vouchers in final settler ment of said estate, and that the same will come up for examination and action of said Circuit Court on the 25th day of April, 1924, at which time all heirs, creditors, or legatees of said estate are required to appear in said court and show cause, if any there be, why said account and vouchers should not be approved. Dated at Warsaw, Indiana, this 31st day of March. 1924. RUSSELL H. BUTLER. 49-3 t. Clerk Kosciusko Circuit Court. 0 From long experience with similar scandals one has an idea how severely the guilty people in the Teapot Dome mess will be punished. Seriously, why not deport them to Russia? They have done more to shake popular confidence in government than a whole regiment of Emma Goldmans. HOW’S THIS? HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE will do what we claim for It—rid your system of Cataryh or Deafness caused by Catarrh. €7 HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE consists of an Ointment which Quickly Relieves the catarrhal inflammation, and the Internal Medicine, a Tonic, which acts through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces, thus assisting to restore normal conditions. Sold by druggists for over 40 Tears. F. J. Cheney A Co., Toledo, O.