THE COLOMA COURIER AND THE BENTON HARBOR HERALD

WHOLE NO. 176 COLOMA, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1926 VOL 33 NO 23 BARNARD AND BIRKH01M ARE WIT CH H HI 50 OIL COMPANIES Berrien County Weddings NEW OFFICERS READY CIRClilT COURT NOTTS CtSSIDS ROBINSON READY FOR A BUSY SESSION II A quiet Christmas wedding was that Judge Charles H. White iu Berrien DIED FROM INIORIES IN ONE BIG MERGER of Miss Estella Moore, daughter of TO BEGIN DUTIES circuit court took the role of Santa Mrs. Ida C. Moore, uud August Dreves riaus and handed out a few Yuletide State Senator George S. Rarnard All Day Will IM> Hold ai (lie both of Benton Harbor, which was "packages" to county jail prisoners Benton Harbor, who recently disposed lust week. of his drug store in that city, plans to ,1. J. Theisen of St. Joseph Prime solemnized at the Methodist Peace OflBcfS oMSin rilT und Register of l>eeds IN MOBILE CRASH Communit} Cliurrh Temple nt 4:00 o'clock in the after- With due ceremony, Arthur Peter- leave the latter part of this week for Mover in Organization With a Pur- noon, Rev. W. W. Slee offlciuting. Will be Only Ones to Have a Change son, of Niles, was sentenced to state Lansing to establish his" headquarters Martin P. Dwan. president of the prison for six months to a yeur on a for the next few weeks while he Is « . „ . . « , urui. Berrien County Horticultural Society, chasing Power of $25,000,000, to lie Miss Isabella Staley, daughter of On January 1st. plea of guilty to liquor law violations. attending the session of the state Coloma Hl|h School Senior .Met WillijjmH |88UiMl n0|icl.H ,(f a series of meet- Mr. and Mrs. Martin Staley. former Peterson was arrested at Mies Novem- legislature. Representative Dick Birk- lugs to be hejd at various points in Although the terms of some of the Fatal Accident on Christinas Day- Known as "Dixie Disiributors, inc." residents of Coloma, and William ber 22 ou a charge of selling and bolm of Kan Claire will.go to IjinsiiiK the county iu the near i'litm-e. On county officers expires ut midnight, Schlegel of Chicago, were united in 1 bartering "two drinks and a beer bot- next Monday to attend the session. Were Held on Thursday of this week a meeting was Announcement Is made of the amal- DecembOr 31st there will IK few new Funeral Service* marriage ou Friday, Decemlier 24. tle full of moonsidne whiskey to Carl The 15>27 session of the state legisla- held at tiie Armory at Henton Hafbor. gamation of the purchasing power and fuces among the personnel of Berrien 1020, by Rev. T. W. Bel I Ingham at his Volkers." ture Is expected to establish a record Wednesday. At this meeting It was expected that sales strength of approximately 50 county's officers during the coming home. They were uccompanied by Miss In the next case, Herbert Goodman, for quick work as there are more old steps would lie taken toward legisla- independent oil concerns in Michigan. yeur. The only two offices that will Casslns Robinson, 18-year-old son of Nellie Long of St. Joseph and Orin of Niles, was sentenced to state prison memhers returned to the assembly tion beuetitting the fruit growers. It Is not a merger of companies into have new heads will be the sheriflfs Mr. and Mrs. Wing Robinson. living Schaus of Benton Harbor. They will for five to ten years uu conviction of than in many years. There are 1.'!- At various times 'during the series one corporation, but rather un ulllunce office and that of register of deeds. iil*mt three miles north of Coloma, make their home in Chicago. a statutory offense. A motion for a members in the two houses of the of meetings to be held during Janu- In which each member inulntulnH Its Fred G. Bryant of Benton Harbor, met with a futnl accident on Christmus new trial, citing numerous alleged legislature. In the house of represen- ary, every pliase of problems confront- identity. The importunt point is that who has seen duty at the county Jail J)iiy when 1M? and two brothers start- Miss Minerva Price, daughter of errors, was filed by Goodman. tatives, 72 members have already seen ing Berrien county fruit growers will these 50 concerns henceforth will pool as undersheriff for a number of years, ed out after tbey bad bud tbeir dinner Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Price of Britain service on the floor and 07 were mem- be discussed und explained by exiierts their purchases and consolidate tbeir but who has been on the police force to take a spin on the cbsssis of a • avenue rohd. und Louis J. Hoffman of Bridgmun Youth to Prison bers in 1025. ' who have mmle surveys and studied marketing. It Is a merger that murks iu Beuton Harbor for some time, will Ford cur which it is said they had Chicago, were married at the home of the various conditions surrounding the a revolution in the petroleum industry succeed Fred C. Franz us sheriff. Don- Robert Thornton, of Brldgman, was lieen ovcrhnuIiiiR. The l>oys sat on u the bride's parents on Sunday. Dei-em- growing and marketing of fruit pro- in .Michigan and iliullenges the suprem- ald R. Pears will take over the office also sentenced to prison for live to ten 1K>X over the Rusoline tank of tiie car ber 20. 1020, Rabbi Tudunan, of the ducts. In addition to many sugges- acy of the Stundurd Oil compuny. of register of deeds, succeeding Philip years on an olTeuse similar to that of and were hemled toward Colomd, when Children of Israel Synagogue officiat- tions for legislation and laws to aid Trade papers and magazines all over Cole, who was appointed a few months Goodman's. The two cases, however, NO SUNDAY SCHOOL IAN. M a tire flew off one of the front wheels ing. The couple will muke their home tiie growers, discussions will lie held the country are giving it their atten- ago to fill out the unexpired term of were separate. and the car which wus driven by in Chicago. concerning the adulteration of fruit, tion. The moving genius behind It all Miss Ada Lukens, who died while hold- C. C. Mlljer. of Benton Harbor, who AT THE COMMUNITY CHURCH William Robinson, tin older brother, substitution of manufactured flavors, Is J. J. Thelsen. He Is the main-spring Miss Murguret M. A. Kuhn und John ing that office. pleaded guilty to issuing u fraudulent left the road und ran into a mail box. grape marketing, problems of growing und the tireless orguillttey. For five W. Brown, Isith of Benton Harbor, Officers who have lieen re elected j J-heck, was •e'ntein-ed to Uie TOnnty jall William and Curtis, the brothers of raspiterrieH, and similar other topics years his dream has been to unite the were united In marriage Sunday even- and will take up their office ou Satur- for days. The check was written Cnssius, escaped with minor injuries Regular Moriiing Worship Will lie covering the entire Held of products independent distributors. He has ing. December 20, 1020, at their new- day for another term are: County »n the Farmers and Merchants bank while Cassius wus thrown to the pave- grown in the county. achieved his ambition, but not without ly furnished bungalow on Chicago Clerk Iru Wuguer; County Treasurer Lt Benton Harbor. Miller told Judge Held at 11:00 a. m. ment with great force. The latter wus xerclsing the utmost diplomacy. avenue. Rev. Paul Yourd officiating. George Huid; ProiiecuUng Attorney | White he was too drunk at the time carried into the home of Frank Wal- Meet in Coloma tJauuary U Tbey were attended by Miss Anna George Bookwaiter; County Drain Next Sunday morning the regular Adopt New Emblem he passed the check to know what he ruth by Ids brothers and Dr. Spencer Frances of Chicago und Russel Rohm Commissioner George Sattler u n d was doing. preuclilug service will lie held ut the D. Ony was called; after admlnlster- January II an all-day meeting will The alliance means that the banner of Benton Harbor. County Surveyor James Humptou. When she pleaded guilty to violat- Community church nt 11:00 o'clock, be held at the Community church in inu flrst aid. the patient was rushed »f "Dixie Distributors, Inc.," will fiy ing the liquor laws, Mrs. Frauds Lo- but there will lie no Sunday school ser- Coloma. Franz Vacates Jail to the Taber sanitarium in Henton throughout Michigun and the blue und The marriage of Miss Katheryn Vir- cash, of Beuton Harbor, was placed vices. The Christmas music whidi Harbor, where other physiduns ussist- Prof. Ueorge Sturr und Don Hoot- white insigniu of Dixie gusollne und ginous Hansen of Benton Harbor and The first load of household furnl-|"u Pr(,batlon for a two-year period was to have been given bist Sunday ed in a further examination of the in- mun, secretary of the State Horti- oils will be seen wherever gas and Frank Hlldebrand,' a memlier of the a,Ml or( ,he c,,olr wl,1 ,Vftn next cultural society, both of whom are in- 1 ture belonging to Sheriff Fred C. lered to pay court costs in thel ^ R juries, but the work of the -doctors lubricating oil an sold, and that is In tinn of Rimes & Hilderbrand of St. Jo- Franz was moved Tuesday from the|('nse wl,lcb amounted to |25. Sunday. Plan to attend church on the wus without avail and CassluH died structors at. Michigan State college, about every square mile in the state. seph, was solemnized ut the rft. John's first Sunday of the new year. about twenty-four hours after the ac- have been secured to deliver addresses couuty Jail residence to his furm bom* The alliance means that .5200,000 will Catholic church in Benton Hurlior on four miles north of Niles. Intermlt- cident at the Coloma meeting, and at the Kau be spent annually advertising Dixie Wednesday, DecenibeP29. 1020, at 0:00 ntly throughout the day Mr. Franz The victim of this deplorable holi- Claire high school, January 12. products. It means the pooling of pur- a. m.. Rev. Fr. G. A. Wltteman officiat- was receiving friends, who were call- AUTOMOBILE LICENSE OFFICE day accident was a senior in the Co- A meeting will IK< held at the Bain- •hasing power totalling $28,000,000. ing. A wedding breakfast followed at ing on him before his retirement from St. losepti Lost Good Citizen lomn high cz-bno! and had a host of bridge Center hall January 18 and "The Independents built up the gaso- the Hotel Whltcomb in St. Joseph. office Friday night ut midnight young friends who were deeply grieved will last during the entire day sod line business for the big fellows," com CLOSED OVER WEEK-END In the death last week of Edgar Sheriff Frant said that the remain nt the news of his sudden death. Be- evening. Tiie principal speaker at mented Thelsen, "during the early and A quiet home wedding took place at Aber, three times mayor of the City of der of the furniture would be moved sides the grlef-strlcken parents, Cas- this meeting will be Perry G. Holden, formative years of the Industry. The the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Pullen St. Joseph, that city lost one of its riday to make way for Sheriff-elect sius Is survived by a brother William, of the Intemutlunal Harvester com- independents are now selling about GO of Berrien Springs, December 22d. Parties who untidpated securing most highly respected citizens, a man red Bryant, of Benton Harbor. aged 21 years, a twin brother, Curtis, pany. per cent of the gasoline and oil con- when their daughter. Miss Doris their automobile license plates for next who has done a great deal for the Four of Sheriff Franz's younger and another brother, Ross, uged IL' January 1J) the Holstein breeders of sumed iu Michigan. We believe the Pullen. became the bride of Fred Og- year have been advised that there good of the city. He came to Michi- children who are attending school years, also one sister, Mrs. Dorothy the county will meet at 1 p. m.f at time is ripe right now to get together." lesby of Grand Rapids. The ceremony will lie no use of their going to Hie gan when about 18 years of uge. in ill remain in St. Joseph, residing Thar of Beuton Harbor . Emmanuel Missionary college at Ber- Dixie Distributors. Inc., already has wus performed at 4 p. m. und wus county seat on Friday or Saturday of 1870 and took up his work us a cabinet ith the sheriff's daughter, Mrs. Earl Funeral services were held from the rien Springs. James Hays, secretary contracts for $8,000,000 signed and de- followed by u wedding supper served tills week to secure them, for the of- maker. He locuted in St. Joseph in Smith, of Pleasant street They will late home Tuesday afternoon, lit of the State Holstein association, bus livered. Thelsen says the Dixie emblem to the -immediate relatives. fice for the sale of the licenses will lie 1004, and entered the contracting busi- remain to flnish out the school year In charge of Rev. W. E. Golfz, followed been secured i:s the principal speaker. Is going to soar like a comet over Mich- ness. He erected the former Masonle Announcements have been received the St. Joseph schools. closed from Thursday evening until by Interhient In the Coloma cemetery. County Agent Simanton also an- igan, and considering the resources Monday. January .'Id. The closing of Temple building on the Lake Front of the marriage of Floyd Anderson of The sheriff's home iu Niles township Young men of the senior class of the nounced that the annual meeting and behind it, his prediction rings true. the office on Friday and Saturday Is where the postoffice is located, und Benton Harl>or and Miss Virginia located on a dairy furm of 140 ucres. Coloma high school, of which the de- election of officers of the Berrien Although the St Joseph man organ- done so that a full and complete re- was interested in all public enterpris- Evans, In Tampa, Florida, on Decem- There ure 27 head of registered Hol- ceased was a member, acted us pull County Farm bureau would be held ized the corporation, he prefers to re- port of the work for the year 1020 can es during ids residence in Hint city. ber 23d. The couple are spending their stein cattle on the farm. In addition bearers. v , January 22. Although a delinite meet- mo In more or less In the background, be placed on in the o'tlice of the At the time of his death he was a honeymoon in Benton Harbor. this farm, he owns three others In ing place has not yet been secured It which Is characteristic. He's the gen- secretary of stute on Friday, as the member of the board of public works.. 'ass county—one of 130 acres; another is believed the session will be held in eral purchasing agent. Other officers new state officers will take over the He is survived by his widow, eight The marriage of Mrs. GVace Heffner 120 acres and a third of 40 acres. the court house at St. Joseph. include L. V. White, Kalamazoo, pres- reins of the state government ou Jan-! children and 20 grandchildren. He of the Higman Park road, Benton Har- Sheriff Franz was reared on a IN THE DIVORCE COURTS ident, and* F. S. Grimes, Grand Rap- l»or, and Clyde Stratton of the same nary 1st was a prominent member of the Ma- ids, H. J. Jochum, Wyandotte; Carl furm adjoining his home. His father, | sonic order and the B. P. O. E., bbth city, was solemnized at the home of John G. Franz, cume to Berrien county Westlund, Muskegon, and Archie Mc- the groom's daughter, Mrs. Clifford of these lodges taking part in the 1805 from Detroit, and purchased Fertilization and care HBIM DATES IN 1327 GUvray, Bad Axe, the board of direct- Dixon, In Kulumuzoo, on December 20, of potatoes' fiii|(.r.ii services. • Five divorce cases. In each of which the farm when. Sheriff Fran* wus 12 brought Wlilium Knoblock, near Al-i the defendant was charged with cruel^ ors. "There Is to be no change in the 1020. They will reside In Benton Hur- guaranteed high quality gasoline and bor. years old. legan. an average of 410 bushels of' and Inhuman treatment, werp next The sheriff's future residence is u potatoes an ucre. He laid the founda- A glance nt the calendar for 1027 oil now marketed," explained Thelsen. 01 1 brought to Judge White's attention, George 11. Smart and Miss Marie C. beautiful 12-rooin structure, modern Hon with good seed, added 700 pounds J " Dnm-y, night watchman at a shows when the holidays of the year "The Dixie emblem will be synonymous St and a separation was granted In each with quality." McKernlhan, both of Beuton Harbor, in every way, a d one of the county's of fertilizer to an acre und sprayed the - Joseph garage, obeyed orders und case. occur, and for the "benefit of our read- n,f,lsc(1 to t The greatest significance of this ere united In marriage at the Metho- show places. crop seven times. His receipts from Pi'"»it Clifford Sisk, a res- On her cross bill, Helen Wottrlch, ers we give these dates. Easter comes merger Is service to the motorist. By dist parsonage in South Bend, Ind., Completion of this term as sheriff I an acre and a half were more than Joseph. "8^1 nbmU ;{(» of Brldgman, was granted a divorce later than usual, not until April 17th. means of the DIXIK sign motorists Tuesday, December 28, 1020. They raises Mr. Franz's totui yeurs In poliU- $000. years, permission to use the telephone from Ralph H. Wottrlch. New Year's, duy falls on Saturday: j in the garage. This enraged Sisk, who, anywhere in the state can be assured ore attended by Mr. and Mrs. Irving cul posltlou to 25, us he served 141 Alma Grande, of Benton Harbor, Lincoln's birthday on Saturday, Feb- of gasoline of the highest standard and C. Talbot of Benton Harbor. The yeurs us township supervisor, five years it- is charged, knocked Haney, who is was granted a divorce from Vincent ruary 12th; St. Valentine's Day on Insurance is tiie great bridge that 70 years of age. to the floor and severe- quality. Another feature of service to groom wus recently granted impers as us township clerk, was sheriff four | Grande. Monday. Februaryk14th; Washington's carries tiie nation across the river of iy beat him up. Sisk was arrested those who are iu the habit of purchas- registered pharmacist and Is em- years, 1013-17, and returned for a Lawrence Velt, of Benton township, birthday on Tuesday, Februury 22d; adversity when Hie flood rises and the and is held under $200 bonds for s-u ing coupon books will be the exchange ployed at the Talbot drug store in Ben- third term of two yeurs. was granted a divorce from Georgette St. Patrick's Duy on Thursday, March wading or the canoeing is bad. examination on Junuary 4th. of coupons at all Dixie stations all ton Harbor. Velt 17th; Good' Friday on April 15tb; over tiie state. Divorce was granted Austin M. Rus- Easter Sunday on April 17th; Moth- sell, St. Joseph, from his wife, Martha ers' Day on Sunday, May 8th; Mem- The Christmas pageant given by the children of tiie grade rooms of the Co- Rnsseii. orial Duy on Monday, May 30th; Flug LIVINGSTON MAN (1 JvVRED NMATES AT COUNTY FARM Beatrice Ackrigbt, of Benton Har- Duy on Tuesduy, June 14th; Independ- loma schools Wednesday evening of Ibapp)? flew |!)car to i£ver\!bob\> l»or, was granted a divorce from Lloyd ence Duy on Monday, July 4th; Labor OF BLAME IN TRAGEDY lust week wus well presented und Ackrigbt. Dnj-- on Monday, September 5th; Col- REMEMBERED DURING HOUDAYS evidenced the fact that time and effort In the automobile damage case of umbus Day on Wednesday, October its preparation hud been well di- 12th; Hullowe'eu on Monday, OctolHM rected. The story began with chorus Ruth Leach against Edwin and Lil- Frank A. Post Not Held Liable For the lian Kagei, a motion for security of 31st ; Armistice Day on Friday, No- Christmus was made as happy a day inging by the grades us they enter, THE COLOMA THEATRE costs was denied. vember llth; Thanksgiving Day on -Death of Leah Carmagimni us possible for the inmates of the Ber followed by the scene of the shepherds rieu county infirmary at Berrien Cen on tiie hills overlooking Bethlehem. Angnst , of Brldgman, was Thursday, November 24th; and Christ- Show starts at 7;30 p. m. MRS. C. C. ALGU1RE, Proprietor awarded a default Judgment of |807 mas un Sunday, December 25th. Frank A. Post, of Livingston, was tre. Different organizations of the Well directed acting und chorus sing- In his suit against Henry Backus. cleared of responsibility for the death county visited the home and rendered injf curried the story to the manger Come and hear the Mysterio. Its part of the program. Deputy Sheriff Bird S. Lister of of Leah Carmagminl, of Glenlord, by programs for the unfortunates, scene. The pluy closes wtyb singing • Buchanan has filed suit In the circuit a coroner's• Jury at the county Jail. Christmas tree was there for them to The Blrthduy of u King" by the en- in enjoy; O. E. Senis, the St Joseph tire grade chorus. The entire pageant court for divorce from May R. Lister, US LOAN YOUR MONEY The child was struck lust week when Saturday, Sunday and Monday January 1, 2 and 3 charging that she created a hatred for We will loan your money for you on she attempted to cross Luke Shore candy man who always rememl>ers emphasizes to children, us well as to these Inmates, wus there ugaln this adults, tiie real significance of Christ- him, ordered him from their home and flrst class real estate mortgages, and drive south of St Joseph In front of Tom Mix in "TONY RUNS WILD" then secured a warrant for his arrest look after all your Interests, insurance, Post's automobile. Slie died in Mercy year, accompanied by Rev. Lyman and mas, the birth of Hie Savior. The distributed cheer to the needy; a teachers of the grade rooms ure to be on a charge of non-support. The couple taxes, etc., for a nominal fee. We have hospital. The Inquest lusted two and Start the New Year right. See Toin and his Wonder Horse. were married In 1000 and have four facilities for placing both large and one-half hours, and seven witnesses special Christmas dinner wus served coqimended on the successful prepara- children. small amounts. Your Inquiries are so- were called. Tiie Jury wus composed lust Saturday, and on New Year's day tion of the program. Fun from the Press and a Comedy. licited. BAKER INSURANCE of Chester Jordan. St. Joseph town- the annual distribution of gifts fur AGENCY, State Bank Building. ship; foremun; Leopold Hassle, St nished by the Berrien County Federa Adult* 35c Children 15c The fire at tiie A. G. Smith home iu .Coloma, Mich.-Adv. 60tf Joseph; John Hamilton, St. Joseph; Hon of Women's Clubs will be made 24.Hour Sine Repairing Service thus prolonging the holiday spirit. North Coloma on Monday night of lust Fred Schlutt, St Joseph; J. McCrone, week wus caused by a crowd drinking Tuesday and Wednesday Jan. 4 and 5 Leave shoes at Grant's store. G. T. Benton-Harbor, and George Daniels, around u grain ttack. Tiie tire de- Holmgren. North Coloma:—Adv. l-ltf Five Berrien county prisoners were St. Joseph*. The Benton Harbor city commission stroyed the grain and the insurance Hoot Gibson in "THE PHANTOM BULLET" initiated into prison ' life us their was adjusted by the Hipp-Pratt In- Christmas gift last week when Sheriff does not know Just where it stands in Wed Fifty Years the matter of levying a tax for the surance Co. of Benton Hurbor seven, A Blue Streak Western and a Comedy. Over one hundred persons were nr Franz took James Bryant of Benton hours ufter the fire. Tiie insurance ralgned In Justice court at Grand Rap purpose of securing new Industrial Harbor ami 1 .aVerne Swurz of Niles Niles—Repeating his wedding vows was carried in the Ohio Farmers' In- Adults 30c Children 10c Ids Monday, 00 on Intoxication charg- plants for that city. At the election to Ionia to start serving sentences and of half a century ago, Solomon Walker surance Co. Several empty whiskey es alone—a roundup that police offi- held a couple of weeks ago the propo Bob Thornton of Bridgmun, Herbert proudly wore the coat in which he bottles were found around the grain cers say Is even greater than those oc- sitlon was curried by such a small ma Goodmuu and Wlilium Peterson of wus resplendent on that occasion when stack the following morning curring at Christmas time before the Niles, were taken to the state prisou Jorlty thut the commissioners are Just he and Mrs. Walker celebrated their days of prohibition. nt Jackson. a bit shy ubout levying the tax that golden wedding anniversary Sunday was proposed. However, at the regular One hundred relatives and friends at meeting last Monday they voted Thomas Hayes, a salesman repre- tended The wedding dinner sefved by levy a tax of one mill Instead of one senting Swift & Co., wus quite budly the well known Niles couple at their lar and one-half mills. This will raise Injured us he stepped from u street large und hospitable homo at River about $20,000 per year to be used for cur in Benton Harbor, Tuesday noon, Patrons of the State Bank of Coloma Bluff. Mr. Walker, who was one of a the purpose of exploiting und making when he wus struck by an automobile £ family of 11 children, wus born In known the Industrial, commercial and said to have been driven around the are kindly requested to call for their Niles township 78 years ago ou recreatlonul advantages of the city left side of the street car and hitting u furm which his parents had and vicinity. The levy of one mill Hayes as he started around the car. statements. This will enable you to wrested from the unbroken wilder was maiTe as a test case and It Is more He was taken to Mercy hospital where ness. Mrs. Walker, who Is 08 years of than likely that some citizen will at fifteen stitches were taken In his head age, was a daughter of Henry and Mary tack the validity of the tax and take and lie then left for his home. check up your account, as well as re- Cameron, who moved from Iowa to the mutter Into the epurts for a solu Cuss county, becoming prominent rcsl Hon, which Is Just what the "city lieve our files of cancelled vouchers. dents of Howard township. The couple duds" wunt Poisoned liquor caused the death of huve two sons, David N., of Niles town seventeen persons and sent eighty ship, and Clyde, who Is a practicing at others to hospitals in New York City torney In Rock Island, Illinois. They It Is a cuse of "in again and ojit over Christmas. In Detroit, there were also have six grandchildren and one again" with Henry Ewald of St Jo five deaths from the same cause. It great grandchild. soph. On the duy before Christmas is believed that this number will be Henry completed serving a twenty duy greatly Increased by the time the New sentence for drunkenness und was re- Year festivities are over. And still The Benton Hurbor city commission leased from Jail, but on Christmas day people will buy and drink "moonshine" ers ut Hieir meeting lust Monday af lie found enough drink tu warrant the and think they ure having a good time. r 1 Crank Crank, Crank,ternoon passed a resolution authoriz- officers to arrest him again ou tlu ing the Farmers & Merchants National same old charge and he was sent Berrien County Fruit Association Bank & Trust Co., us trustees of the the Jail forxteu days longer. Edward Schiily of Fair Plain, un your Car's estate of the late Mrs. Henrietta P. employee of the Auto Specialties Co., "THe F'arrner's P'riend" Avery, to appeal to the circuit court in St. Joseph, plead guilty in Justice from action by the commissioners oi> Fire of unknown origin caused u loss court to a churge of driving ids cur W. F. ENDERS, Manager Coloma, Mich. Not Starting" claims allpwing the claim of Mrs. of $20,000 ut the plant of the Niles while intoxicated. Ho was sentenced George Wollum for $5,820 for the cure Baking Co., Sunduy night. A. number to pay u fine of $S0 und costs, serve of Mrs. Avery during her last Illness. of roomers in tiie Niles hotel, ubove ten duys in Juil, und his driver's A full lipe of Flour, Feed, Hay, Straw, I—IOW much easier to Ride the Greyhounds It is claimed that Mrs. Wollum re- tiie bakery, tied to safety iu their license was revoked for 1M» days. • Scratch Feeds, Dairy Feeds, Bran, ^ and park Winter's driving worries with ceived a regular compensation for her nigiit clothes. Tiio South Bend Fro de- your carl An organization skilled in operating work and that her name wus not partment assisted in checking the Mids, Chops, Gluten, Barley mentioned in the will of the deceased. flumes. There were twenty-one prisoners in these healed Parlor Coaches assumes all the the couuty Jail over Chrtstmus, but Stale Ration, 24% Protein $2.20 responsibility—takes all the grief—endures all the their day was not so dull and dismal hardships. Lay up the car and board a Grey- The number of cases of scarlet fever On account of the prevalence of us it might huve been for SherliT Milk Maker, Larro and Nappanee hound. Thousands of others have already! iu Benton Harbor was reported as 02 scarlet fever In the community, the Franz served his guests with roast on Tuesduy of this week; Hie increase Eastern Star party which was to have chicken, dressing, cranberries, roils, pie Dairy Feeds in the number of cases has fallen off been held this (Thursday) evening has and other delicacies and then passed m since the schools were closed. been called off. around the smokes,

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iDAn^r paper Funchal Is One Spot Decrease Seen Untouched by War Sure Relief T^\T-.eri Funchal, on the Island of Madeira, historically is one of the most peace- 1 rod ful spots in the world, it lias had IMDIGESTJO# eadliners 1926 Jem) uninterrupted pence since its discov- Lydia of the Pines • in Bovine TB. ery by Znrco In 1418. Three times It 6 BELLANS 1 operation of which was comparatively Happy New Year lias been captured by British fleets, Hot water Sets Complicated, simple because the reading on each but each time returned to Portugal on Sure Relief By HONORS WILLSIE dial was nearly the same. Some uf Bright ss&Ucs ssd rciy Million "Reactors" Have among swine is caused partly by tu- conclusion of peace. Men have been Operation Easier the later day receivers still carry the facet greet you on New berculous poultry. Accordingly, fowl free to plant and decorate and build (© by Frederick A. Btok* C*.) three-control Idea. Yeare Daf\ 8«« the Been Eliminated in Va- tulierculosls has been receiving spe- tiiere. unsconrged by wars, according JELL-ANS WWU Berrto# cs now brighter About the same time the superhet- and the fafrs shine with rious Sections. cial study by tuberculosis-eradication to Warren II. Miller's "AH Around the erodyne sprang Into popularity, the ollicinls. Mediterranean." They brought grapes FOR INDIGESTION • Mflf Nunrerout Controls Give Joy when you serve the 25(t and 75(t PMs.Sold Everywhere number of tubes ranging from five to youngsters Monarch Coincident with the decline of this I from Crete in 1420 and sugar cane The Department of Agriculture, came a surprise for crowd and parad* Way to One Tuning De- ten or more. Ita- construction was an Cocoa and Monarch disease among cattle and hogs, u de- , from Sicily in 1452, and have been at all. You said that Lydla and Amos "We'll make them on time Just as through the bureau of anliual indus- ers alike. Close on the heels of tb« Involved procedure, but it did have M Teenle Weenie Peanut creasing human death rate from tu- | most Industrious with them ever cince. ought to be warned about Levlne." usual," remarked Lydla, In a voice vice in Modern Outfit try, has Just announced that federal RL0TCHY SKIN •* STORY FROM THE START last white man strode Charlie Jack- counteracting advantage. There were Butter sandwiches. berculosis Is shown by a recent re-} The result bus been many miles of "Yes, I did," exclaimed Dave, with that had both reproof and warning inspections show tuberculosis among U need not annoy you. Ptmplet black* son, with a sign, "The Land Is Oural only two main operating adjustments, port of the Department of Commerce. terraces for vines and great piania- head*, ctc. are quickly dup«Ucd by a sudden change of voice. "You- tell In It. % From multiplicity to simplicity and cattie and swine has decreased gen- Lydla, with her baby sinter. "So Marshall's worried," repeated You Have Robbed Us I" and after although the earlier models—and some The low death rate of children under , lions Inland for sugar cane. Many Patience, returns from ah after- your father to come round and see me from one tube to a dozen. Is the incon- Jins. James erally. According to the report, since John. "Well, It behooves him to be. Charlie perhaps a hundred Indians, of them.still do—contained from one Qutretn Wane y four years may be attributed in part generations have devoted their efforts noon of play to the Impoverished this evening, Lydia. I don't like his gruous situation,that has accompanied I ffefihenson Jrumania 1017 more tliiin a miliion "reactors" home of her father. Amos Dud- I don't know what he'll do when the tramping silently two by two. to four volume controls. The earlier A*. AM* tirtiriuiaEetorjm. fbta. Msfri /foJetJx W/'/fo to the aggressive campaign for test- to beautifying these lands without mo- attitude on the reservation question. the development of the modern radio to the bovine tuberculosis tests have ley. In Lake City. Her father ! Tell him If I can't change his views Indians are gone." For a moment the crowd was sur- receiver. types were all home constructed, and ing tuberculous cattle and disposing lestation. Continued freedom from friend and her own devoted ad- Every genuine been removed from tiie cattle of the "Mr. Levlne," asked Lydla, "where'll prised Into silence. Then a handful It has been only within the last year By ELMO SCOTT WATSON name bracketed with "channel swim- rlan Talley, a Kansas City girl, fa of reactors. Since 1017. when the I Resinol any other way, I may have to bring The numerous, controls thought nec- Monarch package wars In Funchal has given the people mirer. John Levlne. think It time or so that this set has been produced >••» the Lion mous overnight as a new star In the United States. Because tuberculosis the Indians on a nearby reserva- pressure with that note." the Indians go?" of mud caught Charlie's sign and a essary in an earlier day have given Ma' and "Peaches" and Pola. mer" was no more a sign of distinc- present tuberculosis can>palgn was so much time for work that even the Haad. the oldcat Countaaa. Helen, Suzanne, | poultry have been infecting swine, tion were moving In order that Lydia buttoned her coat with trem- John shrugged his shoulders. "Go group of college students, with a by the manufacturer. The latest mod- trademark la tfaa tion than being appointed chairman Metropolitan opera firmament and her ! undertaken, more than a million reac- way largely to one. tuning device, Maria and Almee and Trudy— the rfport says, fowl tuberculosis Is pebbled streets are laid In patterns L-V DUST the white men might have this bling fingers. to the devil, most of them." shout of "Break up the line! Break while the elaboration needed to pro- els contain a combination control that United State* cor- What chance In the news has a man? of the resolutions committee. For a name in the headlines. It SAW also tors have been removed from the cat- Interlined with geometric designs in land. John Levlne announces his erios a completa now receiving special study. "Yes. sir, I'll 'ell him," she said. "Oh, but that seems terrible I" cried up the line," broke luto the ranks of Is In effect a one-handed device. Una of tha world'* —Headllno Wrlt|ry Anthology. woman, or perhaps two, had made the people paying the unheard of price of tle of the United States. Intention of going Into politics. duce this ease of operation has been white stones. 25c CLOTH the Indians and In a moment a free- fineat food prod- Lydla. Patience and a compan- "We'll pay that note up, somehow. Lydla. moved to the unseen recesses back of Hiding the Knobs. IHETHER he likes It or big nplash In this sort of news and $50 a seat to hear Haquel Meller. a Text of Announcements made of p«peclally woren fabric 'Crapett*" acta — Co (foe. Tea, tur only 10 centa and ion. Kent Moulton, are playing Even It can't be allowed to keep us "No more terrible than the way for-all flght was on. the panel. There from five to eight Development of the singly confroiled Cocoa, Cataup, not, Mr. Homo will have after that mere man could hardly Spanish song Interpreter, and some of The full text of the announcement by the lake, with Margery, they live and die on the reservation. Amos rushed Lydla down a side Plcklea, Peanut Better Soil Fertility "DANDELION BUTTER COLOR" from believing wlmt we believe." Her or more tubes, with their increasing receiver first was successfully accom- Buttar, Canned to admit that the head cause a ripple In public attention. the leading poets of the country ar- follows: daughter of Dave Marshall, the My dear child, don't develop any sen- street and upon a street car. "WeHI As for the other sport thrill. It was town's banker. Margery falls voice strengthened suddenly. "What's collection of electrical and mechanical plished by replacing the three dials of ts and Vetata- liners of 1020 were most- rayed In hostile camps over the au- by Using Rotation Plan A harmless vegetable butter color Well! Well!" he kept chuckling. . and other au- W According to charts prepared In the timent for the Indian. He's as used by millions for 50 years. Drug Into the water. She^ Is taken the use of being an American If you apparatus, have sprung up to over- the five-tube set with a mechanical de- perior tabla ipa* ly women. It Is doubt- provided by a slim young Callforman, thenticity of the poems by Nathalla bureau of animal Industry, United The Ohio experiment station has FREE doomed as the buffalo. It's fate or "John ate 'em alive! Well! Weill" stores and general stores sell bottles home by Lydla and Kent. Her can't believe what you want to? I'm shadow greatly the lonely tube of the vice that terminated at the panel with ful if the female of the named Helen Wills, nicknamed "Lit- Crane, the Brooklyn child poet. States Department of Agriculture, bo- doubled the average acre yields on Its two we«k»' dusting supply uf Liquid Venear. father blames them for the mls- life or evolution working out—what- "How soon will the Indians have ot "Dandelion" for 35 cents.—Adv. Nothing llkn It for duating. A row dropit on not going to tell my father to come to recent past. a signal wave length adjuster. Suc- species, either collective- tle Poker Face," and a woman of Edna -Ferber, winner of the Pulit- vine tuberculosis has shown a gen- farm during the last 25 years. For 'ourelnih rsmoTpa ALL dim. dirt and bleni- Imp, until Lydla explain* Le- ever your fancy names It No sickly to get off the reservation?" asked France, named Suzanne Lenglen, fibei INSTANTLV. and learea your piano, vlne tells Amos his plan to have see you. I'll answer right now. We'll Formerly It was r.:* unnsnai to see cess In this* was followed by further ly or Individually—and more espe- zer novel prize In 1024, with her book, eral decline since 1010. and tuber- a number of yeurs that institution has furnitnre. woodwork kpotleasly clean and the reservation opened for set- think and say what we please and gush will stop It As long as the In- Lydla. whose flashing personality has made Priceless Bible Found beautifully polished. Moreover It pmerres tbe the radio owner attempting to use two elaboration behind the panel as the cially In^vidually over before claimed "So Big." may or may not repeat In culosis of swine has decreased since been getting an average of 70 bushels flnlab Indcllulioly. Piano people uie Ittolm- tlement. Patience dies of diph- you can do whatever you want to dian has a pine or pelt, we'll exploit "Oh, In a year or so I John's got to MONARCH Parts of a hand-written Hebrew proTO their brand new iDBtronienta. Send for hands where a dozen were needed to number of steps of tuned radio-fre- so much newspaper space as they the world realize that n tennis court 1020, but she got Into the headlines 1024. The charts, which are based of corn. 30 bushels of wheat and 2.5 theria, leaving Lydla feeling that hliu. When he has none, we'll kick get a bill through congress, you Bible, said to bo more than 1,000 yeurs ur FllHUUiUln Unlay. You'll bo drllabtcd. about that nasty old note." can be an urena for the ultimate In again Just the same. She wrote an- tons of clover hay per acre. These member, we Indude a bin »e L-V Onal her trust in Ood Is lost. She know." adjust the many controls. Even the quency gradually began to Increase, have In the year Just closing. on records of federal meat Inspection, ECloth If you Dave suddenly laughed. "There, him out, like the dead dog he Is." Quality Jbr7oyeazs sport drama. For weeks last spring 1 old, have been discovered In the Jew- finds comfort In the loving kind- "Oh." Lydla gave a great sigh of crystal set was not thought complete until they have reached as high as IteMKhta UN oaljr MTWLLR afewtM bntad

THE COLOMA COURIER, COLOMA. MICH-

MORTGAGE SALE. State of Michigan, in Liber 140 of hundredths ($1701.33) Dollars, und Many Adverse Reasons Mortgages, page 80. no proceedings nt law have l)cen In- BAINBRIDGE NEWS Default having been made In the con- Interest on suld mortguge Mng In stituted to recover same. The editor had ulready thnt after- ditions of a certain mortgage made by default for more than 00 duys the Now therefore by virtue of the noon rejected the manuscripts brought Paul La Brutto and Joe La Brutto, whole-amount of suld mortguge Is de- power of sale In said mortgage and by six poets, and consequently was Miss Na4 of the southeast ing at the home of Rert HUer and other ings at law having been Instituted to Michigan, the premises described In | VtOt section 20, township five (5) by our past mistakes, our local relatives. recover the wild monies secured by suld mortguge will be sold at public I south range nineteen (10) west, forty Mr. and Mrs. August Krugman und said mortgage or any part thereof, auction, to satisfy amount then due, j HO) acres, excepting therefrom the MOKTOAOK SALE. thoughts linger on the things family spent Christmus day with Mr. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that with costs and attorney fee, to-wlt, the, right of way of railroad on the east DEFAULT has been made in the condl- und Mrs. Albert Kublick In Kenton by virtue of the power of sale contain- following described premises In the i side of the same. tlons of a certniu Mortgage uisde by Hurbor. SARAH JOHNSON, HxecutrU of the hs- that have passed. ed In said mortgage and the statute in Township of Lincoln, County of Ber- Dated, St. Joseph. Mich., tote of Benjamin F. Johnson, deceased, to Mrs. Mayme Smith Is convalescing such case made and provided, on Mon- rien, State of Michigan. December 22, 1020. COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK, A at the home of her daughter, Airs. Roy day, February 14th, 1027, at 11 o'clock FEDERAL BANKING CORPORATION of The southwest V* of the southeast PHILIP P. GEISLER, Ht. Joseph. MlchlWD. dated November Gratefully, we think of those Butzbach, ufter spending nine weeks A. M., the undersigned will, at the V4of section 20, township live (5) Mortgagee. 14tb, 1032, and recorded ln«the office of the at the St. Joseph sanitarium. front or south door of the court house south range nineteen (10) west, forty J. F. WILKINSON, Agent. Register of Deeds for Berrien County. who, through their cooperation Joe WlUmeng and Ed Rodewuld left in the city of St. Joseph, that being the i (40) acres more or less, except the St. Joseph, Mich. Michigan, In Liber IU) of Mortgages, Page nt?c 612. interest on said Mortgage being in Monday morning for Florldu to spend -place where the Circuit Court for the right of way of railroad on the east - 24-Mar. 18. default for more than one rear, the whole a month. County of Berrien is held, sell at pub- side of the same. amount of said Mortgage is declared due and patronage, have contrib- Mrs. A. P. Danneffel received as n lic auction, to the highest bidder, the and payable. There li claimed due at tnls Dated. St. Joseph, Mich., Order for Publication. date Three Thousand Four Hundred Siity uted to our progress as a busi- ChrlHtmas gift, IMi cuns of a lurge var- oremises described In said mortgage, December 22, 1020. Four and 08-100 ($34ft4.fl8) Dollars and iety of fruit and vegetables from W. R. •r so much thereof ns may be neces- PHILIP P. GEISLER. State nf Michigan. The Probate Court for no proceedings at law hare been Instituted sary to pay the amount so as afore- the 'onnty of Berrien. to recover same. . , ,, Roach of Urand Rapids. Mr. Roach, Mortgagee. At a session uf said court, held at the Pro NOW THEREFORE, by virtue of the ness institution. a relative of Mrs. Danneffel, Is the said due on said mortgage, with the bate office In the City of St. Joseph, In said power of sale contained in said Mortgage J. F. WILKINSON, Agent. county, on the 9lh Hay of December A. D. 1928. president of the Roach Cunning Com- Interest, and all legal costs, together St. Joseph, Mich. and the Statute In such caae_ made and pany. with said attorney's fee, }o wit: Present; Hon. William H.Andiews, Judge i proTide() ou Monday the 24th day of Jaa- Dec. 24-MB r. 18. oNProbate. . ^ # . I uarjr, A. D. 11)27, at 10 o'clock A. M., at Mr. und Mn. Roscoe Enders enter- The Northeast Quarter of the North- In the matter of the F^tatfof August Bllet thn Front Door of tbe Court Houac In the xki, deceaxed. talned twenty-four guests ut u fumlly east Quarter of SecUon Seven (7), City of St. Joseph, Berrien County. Michi- A. W. Baker having filed in said ,'court gan, the premises described in said Mort- dinner on Christmas day. Township Three (3) South, Range MORTGAGE SALE his final administration accouot. and h|s gage will be sold at public auction to aat- Seventeen (17) West, containing petition praying for the allowance thereof Mr. und Mrs. V. C. Pickford und fam- the assignment and distribution of isfy the amount then due with costa and We Wish to Extend Our Heartiest Forty (<10) acrco, more or less. Default hns been mode In the con- attorney fee. -o.wlt: The following dea- ily of Pine Luke spent Christmus at the residue of said esist* cribed prumliei In Denton Tcwnablp, P-'- the Myron Nichols home. WARREN CARROLL, ditions of a certain mortguge mude It is ordered, that the 10th day of January A. D. i927, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at Hon County, Michigan, Tit: Greetings for a New Year Filled \Vurren Arent Is 111 with the Jaundice. G. M. VALENTINE Mortgagee. by May B. Geisler to Philip P. Geisler •aid Probate Offico, be and is hereby appoint- The Northwest Quarter of th« Southeast Mrs. Albert Weber and son John are Attorney for Mortgagee. dated December 12, 1007 and recorded ed for examining and allowing nald account uarter of Ractlon Fifteen (13) Town 4 ond hearing said petition. outh. Range 18 Weat; alao the West December 12, 1007. in the office of, 1,4 ^ , a With Happiness and Success, spending u few duys with Mrs. Archie , < t> i /. .1' It 1h further ordered,. That public notice Fourteen acroa of that part of the Knst Kaiser at Berrien Springy Register Of Deeds of Berrien County, .thereof be si ven by publication of a copy of this Half of the Northeaat Quarter of Mid Sec- Mr. und Mrs. Carl Hunt spent ^MORTGAGE SALE Stnte Of Michigan, iu Liber 100 Cf order, for three successive weeks previous to tion 15, Town 4 South, Range 18 Weat, ly- Mnrtiracron nnpo ISO Hal,1 day ^ 'n The Co'.oma Courier, a ing South of the territorial road, ao called. Christmas In Chicago. Mortgages, page 1«U. I newspaper printed and oircnlated in said Dated St. Joseph. Mich. Mrs. Adam Krause entertained a Default bus been made in the con- Interest on mid mortgage l)elng in county, October 22nd, 1928. number of relatives nnd friends at a ditions of a certain mortgage made default for more than 00 days the A true copy. WILLIAM H. ANDREWS. COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK, LILLUO. SPRAOt'B, Judge of Probate. By Kirk E. Sutherland, Christmus party on Saturday evening. by May B. Geljder to Philip P. Geisler whole amount of said mortgage is de- RegNterof Probate. 2lt& Cashier. dated December 10, 1021 und recorded The entertainment consisted of games, clared due und payuble. There Is HOLLAND B. BARR, music und contests. Prize winners In- December 10. 1021 in the office of claimed due at this date Seventeen j Have your sale bills prluted at The Attorney for Mortgagae. cluded Mrs. Lyman Boyd of Benton Register of Deeds of Berrien County, hundred sixty-one and thirty-three i Courier office. (Oct ». *25—Jan. 21,'27.) Harbor, Mrs. Bilderback and Misses Coloma Hardware Company Clara und Evelyn Bilderback of Do- wagiac and Mr. Krause. The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rosenbaum Is 111 at his home. D. C. PECK, Manager Coloma, Mich. Miss Gwendolyn McMillan spent Christmus day in Chicago. George Martlnick, Albert nnd Henry Baler and Wilbur Hunt, who are work- ing in Chicago, spent the hollrtnyn i»t home. Miss Alma Malkowski, a student at Western State Normal at Kalamazoo, Is at home for the holidays and will return Sunday. Miss Norma Malkow- ski Is spending the week in Detroit. Mrs. R. F. Kruger and two sons. Buddy and Ted of Jackson, are guests of Rev. and Mrs. L. E. Burgess.

Zion Evangelical Church dhnomcing Rev. L. E. Burgess,. Pastor. Sunduy, Januury 2. Sunday school at 0:30. \ Morning worship at 10:30. A New Year's message. Prayer meeting on Tuesday evening The Formation of at 7:30. NORTH WATERVLIET The Dixie Distributors

Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hawks have been Ion the sick list. Lloyd nnd Artie Hawks, Emzley | Baldwin und Edgar Coon spent Sunduy i forenoon with Charles Hunt. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Bollnger and son LARGE NUMBER of the independent 1 I of Wlllemette, Illinois, nnd Mr. and oil dealers in the state of Michigan Happy New Year 1 Mrs. C. W. Boyer of Watervliet spent l Saturday evenrag at E. C. Hawks'. have organized themselves into an Mr. and Mrs. Allen Stark of Coloma, Resolve to turn over a new leaf by having us Fred Stark of Chicago and E. B. Stark association designed for the single | of Hartford were Sunduy afternoon inspect your car OFTEN. This will be one reso- callers ut Pockett's. purpose of giving the motoring public bet- Mr. nnd Mrs. "Hit" Klnyon and son lution that will be easier to keep as time goes on and of Coloma, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Grunt ater and standardized service—to be known will make the new year happier and more prosper-, | and family nnd Isnbelle Schoonover i of South Haven und Mr. and Mrs. Fred as the DIXIE Distributors. ous for you. Have our expert mechanics inspect ! Keeler and son spent Christmas at Tom j Schoonover's. and test your car REGULARLY. This will make Mr. nnd Mrs. Charley Beunar and ; Mrs. George Keeler spent Sunday af- Heretofore there has been no way by which it worth more. Let US care for YOUR car. ! ternoon nt Schoonover's. Mr. nnd Mrs. H. W. Hart and Mr. the motorist might be assured of getting und Mrs. Joe Pitcher and children spent Christmas with Mr. nnd Mrs. B. standard service when his favorite brand of C. Pitcher nt their new home north of C E. Geisler Colomn. gasoline was not available. Under the Floyd Philips is getting his rig rendy Phone 26 F 2 to go to shredding corn. DIXIE program, however, he will be assur- The little son of Hurry Brooks is COLOMA. MICH. reported 111 of scarlet fever. "The Power to Pass ed of getting the highest quality of gas- That's Dixie Gas". ' oline anywhere in the state, b&ause stations MARRIAGE USENCES showing the DIXIE sign will sell A HIGH STANDARD GASOLINE—A STANDARD Frank Hildehrnnd, 58, St. Joseph; KutherHie V. Hnnsen, 40, Benton Hur- CONSISTENTLY MAINTAINED. The Since You Entrust Your Money bor. Wlilium Lltke. 21, Benton Harbor.; DIXIE sign will be displayed exclusively or To Your Bank Rather Than Caroline Medro, 18, Brldgman. Clyde Stratton, 48, and Grace Heff- in conjunction with the brand of gasoline ner, 42, both Benton Hurbor. To Your Best Friend— the dealer has been handling in the past. •

Why not also entrust to your bank Running "Double-Header* the handling of the? money and In a double-header train both push We have associated ourselves with the DIXIE Distrib- and pull are exerted by two locomo- utors because we are ever ready to participate in any property of your estate? tives. The bureau of standards says that a simple experiment to determlnt movement beneficial to the motoring publiCi this Is to take hold of an automobile When your attorney writes your will, or wugon with one hand and get a friend of yours to pull on your other consider the wisdom of recommend- hand. We will continue to sell the well-known Texaco brand, ing this institution to serve as your and will display the DIXIE sign at all our filling stations executor. Notice of Mortgage Sale to show our Association connection. DIXIE coupon WHEREAS. John K.' Carter and Hilda E. Carter, busbaod and wife, of the I'ownsblp of Look For the DIXIE books, issued by us, will be honored at any DIXIE Waterrlle', Berrien Countr, Michigan, made uud executed a certain mortRaRe, bearing Sign at all Thiepen- station in the state. date November lOtb, 1921, to Matthaus Keck TRUST DEPARTMENT and Hulda Ueck, husband and wife, of tbe same place, whieh tvah recorded in the office Clemens Service of the IteKlster of Deeds of Berrien County, MIchlRau, on the 28th day of Novembor. 1021, al nine o'fiock in the foresoon of said day, in Stations Jan- We believe that such means of sales and service stand- Liber 145 of iMortfages on page 114 thereof; AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK and uary Ist, ardization will eliminate one of the real motoring prob- WHEREAS the amount claimed to be due upon said martgage, at the dateof thin uotice, In the sum of Two Thousand Six Hundred 1927. lems of today. Comer Main and Pipestone Streets Fifty (12,650.00) Dollars. Including interest, und no suit or procoedings at law hare been insltuted to recover the debt now remaining sccured thereby, or any part thereof; ond BENTON HARBOR, MICHIGAN WHEREAS default has been made In the payment «f the money secured by said mort- gage, whereby the power of sale contained therein has beeome operative; DISTRIBUTED BY NOW THEREFORE, notice Is hereby given that by virtue of suld power of i>ale, and in pursuance of the statute In such case made and provided, the saicTmortgage will be fo-ie- closed by sale of the mortgaged premises, at CHAS. L. PEAPPLES VICTOR E. FERCiUSON publie vendue, to the highest bidder, at the front door of the court house, in the City of Absolutely the largest and most complete • St Joseph, in said County of Derrlan, that being the place of holding the Circuit Court Theisen-Clemens Co. monumental shop in Southwestern Michigan In and {for said county, on the 21st day of March, 1927, ot ten o'clock In the forenoon of said day, the descriptlcn of which sold prem- ises,contained in sold mortgage, Is as follows: Monuments—Mausoleums—Memorials The northeast one quarter of the southeost Coloma, Michigan one (juarterof Sccion Seven, Township Three South, Range Seventeen West, containing forty acres of land, more or less. Dated: December 16, 1920, Home Office—St. Joseph, Michigan MATTHAUS KECK, ST. JOSEPH MARBLE AND GRANITE WORKS, Inc. HULDA KECK, John J. StebliNo, Mortgagees. Phone St. Joe 96—St. Joseph, Michigan Attorney for Mortgagees. BuslneBs address, 80 West Main St.. Benton Harbor, Mich. Dec. 17 • March li, 27