Walkerton Independent, Volume 47, Number 2, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 9 June 1921 — Page 4

THE INDEPENDENT Published every Thursday by THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS CO. (incorporated) Publishers of the WAI.KEKTOS INDEPENDENT NORTH LIBERTY NEWS LAKEVILLE STANDARD CLEM DeCOl DRES. Business Mgr. W. A. ENDLEY, Editor. Published by the IndependentNews Co. at Walkerton, Indiana. Entered at the postoffice at Walkerton as second class matter. June 9, 1921. YELLOW BANK Blanche Babcock of Nappanee returned home Saturday after spending a week with W. I. Berry’s. Ben Drake and family of Bremen (

I | • THE UNIVERSAL CAB * | NEW PRICES ! i The following prices are effective inmediately on ■ Ford Cars | Sedan $825.00 I Coupe $758.00 I Truck $540.00 • | Touring $563.00 | j Roadster $516.00 j ■ The above prices include starter, demountable Z | rims, freight and war tax, just as the car is delivered Z to you. If you have been waiting for a drop in Z price, buy now. a

©TO 1C K © ® - CDUICK'S twenty-year service record ' indicates that in Buick there is an ex- / traordinary transportation value. y.- J Ownership of a 1921 Buick will bring to Y-ut©! you this sure personal transportation value ^7 with the added roominess and beauty that / have been designed in the new models. Let us demonstrate how handy the mech- 4^ J ^1 anism, how easy the car operates, how ) -j z powerful it is in taking hills. /J Wherever you travel you will find Author- ( / x u7 7- izcd Buick Sendee. ) Since January 1, regular equipment j z $ z on all models includes Cord Tires (y^^^ /y % id cyyj- —^/\ 1 >s® ***’ 1[ • r « Cat'' , <*£* —• , a&r ■ I M J d.^--y\ vC^xvS [ ' ■ 7 ? ' (B-’® W. B. APPLE, Local Buick Dealer WALKERTON V I ; i 141. BUICK WILL BUILD THEM

and Sylvester Whitmer of .Michigan, \isited Sunday with Sam Rows. Grandma Drake is helping entertain the new boy of Mr. and Mrs. ' Bert Drake. Chas. Buss attended the Kilian reunion at Nappanee, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Mervil Morris and I John Burkholder attended the Burkholder reunion near Nappanee, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Vinson ana Milo Roush of South Bend, Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Roush and Mr. and Mrs. | Harry Johnson were Sunday guests of Meh in Roush's. I The new bridge on the County Line is ready for service and the road is now open. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Baughman , and family were Sunday guests at the O. Baughman home. Quite a number from here are at- I tending the revival meetings at North Liberty. | There will be no evening service ( at the church next Sunday evening.

Everybody going to the Center I church for a union meeting. S. S. • and preaching in the morning as : usual. ■ • Alta Harbaugh of South Bend is : spending a two weeks vacation with ■ her parents. Mrs. Raymond Stump, who has : been suffering the past ten days with ; a very sore hand is much improved. : | The Dolphs attended the Alfalfa : demonstration at Notre Dame Tues- J day. | Quite a number of farmers planted potatoes Monday* and Tuesday. Planted in the sign of course. Dark of the moon. Consequently they will have all big spuds and no bugs. One of the Yellow Bank scribe's friends on Silver Street took him to i task Sunday for his little frost scare found in the paper last week. But I Bless you all, he is not and does not want to be held responsible for the weather but while it rains the latter part of the week he will in his own ,way mark out a few haymaking and harvesting pointers for his many inperested readers. SILVER STREET Mr. and Mrs. Geroboam Stump and Harvey Stump and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Stump and Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Morris attended the Burkholder reunion held Sunday in Elkhart county at the home of Wm. Burkholder. | Ullery Burkholder had a sick spell last week but is slowly improving. Orville Gensinger called on L. Kilian Sunday evening. Miss Anna Stump who has been attending school at Chicago arrived home Tuesday night. We suppose some one is glad. j Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Buss and Mr. 1 and Mrs. Mart Kilian attended the Kilian reunion which was held at | Itbamer Pittman home near Bremen. | D. Kilian left Saturday for Elkhart । county to visit with his old neighbors । and relatives. . I Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gensinger call- : ed on J. C. Gensinger Saturday evenI ing to see the new boy which arrivI ed June 2. j Jno. Stump and J. O. Kesler left । for Hershey, Pa., June 7 to attend J the conference. 11 Orville Morris and Allen Winrotte | and F. O. Patterson visited the St. | Joe farm Tuesday. | Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gensiuger took | dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin | Mangus Sunday. | Phosphorus Found by Accident. | Phosphorus was discovered accidea- । tally while Brand, a Hamburg alchena- ’ Ist was experimenting with liquids to I find some element that would help iery. made in 1809. was not regarded then as important, but later developed an importance that was very great. I Our for sale ads give quick results.

| ~ y Sale IS' Robertso^Wthers Company | = at ( s to ,eop en , >at * 1 8:30 a. r, F 1F& h at I = I 9:30 p.m. I = I Tin 9:30 ” = Week End Sale Os | COATS and SUITS I MB -> —

I . 7116 I . Coats I a re Selling at I ; $5.00. $lO-00 | $15,00, $25.00, $35.00 = f | . very Coat in Stock | is Included | Sport Coats < Tailored Coats - I w i Wrappy Coats X > Motor Coats and Cape Models = Jersey, Polo, Velour, Ylama | Ramona, Bolivia, Dew Du Laine I Serge and Tricotine. ^kiiTan.■r Croys 1 | Brown, Reindeer and Rose. g 1 — —— | Handsonie Trimming and Lining. i<miiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii l m lut iiiiiiiii l | ll m

BRITISH SEIZE SINN FEINERS Crown Forces Kill Three in Hot Night Battle in Streets of Cork. ULSTER PARLIAMENT OPENS Forty Unionists Take Seats—Sinn Feiners and Nationalists Faail to Attend—Three Men Convicted of Murder Executed. Cork, Ireland, June 8. —Crown forces captured more than 100 members of the Irish republican army in Mill street at night, after a battle In which three Sinn Feiners were killed and 12 wounded. The casualties to^the crown forces, it is stated, were slight. The crown forces were conducting an encircling operation over a wide area with airplane scouts when they encountered the Sinn Feiners. 3 Irish Rebels Executed. Dublin, June 8. —Three men convicted of participating in recent dis oniers in Ireland were executed here. Edward Foley and Patrick Maher went to their doom for the murder of a royal Irish constabulary sergeant at Knocklong, while Constable William Mitchell was execute<i for the murder of Magistrate Dixon of Duniavin, <’ounty Wexford. < ’rowds assembled in the outer part of the jail grounds and sang hymns and recited prayers for Foley and Maher. At 8:15 o’clock, a warder placed a notice on Jhe gat that Foley and Maher artd Constable Mitchell had been executed. Ceremony in City Hail. Viscount Fitzalan. lord lieutenant of Ireland, left’London in time to retieh Futlfast to take his part in’ t-ke ceretme lues of the day. He and! Viscountess Fitzalan were the guesjts of Lord Pierre, from whose residence they ^rove to the city hall, when* the new parliament convened. Hugh <l’Neill/son of l ord O'Neill, was unanimously elected (speaker, and Sir James Craig, the premier, annoiincvd the following cabinet: Home secretary Sir Dawson Bates. Minister of finance —II .M. Pollock ■ Mmister of education —^"he maniuis ; of Londonderry. Minister of labor — J. M Andrews. 1 Minister of agriculture—-Hon. E. A. Archdale. Ulster Parliament C pens. Belfast, June 8 I ’lster'.- ^parliament (

dime fhtd being today, and this city, the commercial and Industrial metropolis of Ireland, was gay with flags and bunting In honor of the occasion. Forty unionist members of the parliament. elected on May 24. took their seats and proceeded to the organization of the house of commons, but the nationalist and Sinn Fein members ut- ; terly Ignored the proceedings. LEADERS QUIT ZIONIST BODY Judge Julian W. Mack and Forty-Two Others Resign Positions as Administration is Repudiated. Cleveland. O„ June B.—Repudiation of the administration of the oflicers of the American Zionist organization by the twenty-fourth annual convention resulted in the resfgnatfbri of" Judge Julian W. Mack of Chicago and six other oflicers of the organization and 35 of the 50 members and the secretary of the national executive commit-1 tee. Peter J. Schweitzer, treasurer • of the organization, was the only incumbent to retain his position. The resignations were announced from the floor by Judge Mack after the convention had voted 153 to 71 to disapprove ' the president's annual report of his : stewardship. Besides Judge Mack, ; American Zionist organization officials ; who relinquished their offices are: : Justice Louis D. Brandeis of Washing- : ton, honorary president; Rabbi Ste- i phen S. Wise of New York, honorary ; vice president; Harry Friedenwald of ■ Baltimore and Nathan Straus of New ; v<wl- vhu> nresldents: Jacob de Haas.!; secretary of the Palest life department, I and Reuben Horchow, assistant treas- . urer and acting secretary for organiza- ■ tion. Horchow is secretary and all ; except Justice Brandeis are members I; of the executive committee. ' NORTH LIBERTY i: didn’t have any desire to stay at all. [• Mrs. 1. A. Finch went to Blooming- • : ton, Ind., Tuesday to attend the com- • mencement exercises for Indiana j University. Her daughter, Miss I; Dean Finch, is one of the graduates, : receiving a degree of Bachelor of : Arts. ■ Mrs. Samuel Dreibelbis was made : th victim of a birthday surprise last ■ Monday evening. Twenty-five : neighbors and friends gathered at her home to remind her of the pass- > ; ing event. Grimes were played and j; a thoroly good time enjoyed. Re j: freshments of ice cream ami cakei: were served. : The Board of Town Trust pass-j ]

The | Suits I are Selling at I $25.00. $35.00- $50.00 | A Most W onderful I Opportunity to I Save Many Dollars I VALUES IN I IN THIS BIG SALE I AS HIGH AS 1 $127.00 | Tweeds, Twill Cords, Tricotines, I and Poiret Twills. ^Many.» ^pnd_. styles. in Rnx., l Blouse, Tailored and Pippled. Pussywillow Silk Lined iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinuim

ed the resolution calling for the im- | provement of Main street with grade line and curb, at their regular meeting Monday night. The contract for the work will not be let however , for a few days pending the approval of revised estimates. June 16th has been set as the date when these I estimates will be approved. Tht» ' Board also ordered a general clean- ' up of all premises about town directing Marshal Hevel to see that the 1 work is thoroly done. Misses Blanch and Genevieve Horn Mary Steele and Messrs. Larmon Whitmer and Franklin Albright returned to Angola Tuesday after spending a week with their parents here. Edna Backus of Colorado Springs, Mrs. Mary Morgan of Lafayette, Ind., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Snyder this week. Orville Craig and family of Montpelier, Ohio, spent a few' days here last w'eek.

E We have a car of ChestE nut hard coat on track this E week which we are selling — foi sls per ton. delivered, E and will guarantee the price E against decline. So take our E advice and put your coal in = now. Over at North Libert} Z they I are sold eight cars E this season. A few E han refused to buy coal of E us again ths seasoi E we charged them interest m E acc’l for E pi: hly on our invoi< • - inE t rest will be charged on E ace’t past due. Oh well you = can't please everybody J< sX us could not when he u is on X earth ami he was PERFECT SB But we art E Christian people. E Leonard Mallstaff E E He hauled out about lye, > E brick the latt» - . — week for it.

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Miss Teresa Finch who has been teaching in the high school at Colfax, Wash., the past winter, returned ( to her home here last Saturday and will spend the summer months with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Finch. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Moorman and Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Hawblitzel drove to Michigan City Sunday and spent the day sight-seeing. One of the places of interest visited was the state penitentiar. Bob says he NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned has been appointed by the Circuit Court of St. Joseph County, State of Indiana, Administratrix, of John E. Rector, late of St. Joseph County, deceased. Loreno Rector, Administratrix. May 31, 1921. J. Willis Cotton. Attorney for Estate

We still say put in your E soft coa] now. It wfll ne E higher later on. E Ray McDaniel has com- E pleted excavating and has E the foundation laid for his E new' house. The carpen- E ters commenced work Mon- E dav Chas. Worrell is th- E mechanic. E The person that c.^i x predate a Cant-Sag < <e E most is the person tha ha- E ira god om of L o E kind over the rri >r yea:- E A banker .• I inni- E pur up ;t or mndred thou- E E could render the service E r mnded by their good is- z tom-Ts for exces- v E XI IT '•\H>