'CASS CITY CHRONICLE

VOL. 22, NO. 40. CASS CITY, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1927. 8 PAGES

NEW COMMISSIONER OF CHARLIE SAYS IT MIGHT AGRICULTURE IS SELECTED HAVE BEEN WORSE

Governor Fred W. Green vir- While fishing at Caseville last week AT A IJAL MN OF tually completed his official fami- in deep water, Char. A. McCaslin, ly when on February 3 he announced driving a Ford pick-up on the gla~ing CASiS DECIDEDtN the appointment of H. E. Powell of ice, shddenly noticed the ice had BIE FArM BUREAUIonia as Commissioner of Agriculture parted, leaving a break 1% feet in to succeed L. Whitney Watkins of width. There was no alternative, at TWO DAYSIN [OURT Manchester. This appointment ended the speed he was driving, but to at- Delegates Enthusiastically O. K. a great deal of speculation as to who tempt to leap the fissure. "Well, 1 Judge Boomhower Gave Two would head the rural department in made it all right," says CharleS. "The McNary-Haugen Bill, War the new administration. Several farm only damage was, it threw all of my One Year Sentences at on Chicken Thieves. leaders had been considered and the tackle out of the car. Guess it might Ionia Reformatory. delay on the part of the Governor i~a have been worse." reaching- a decision emphasized the NOON IS NEW PRESIDENT importance -which he attaches to this FOUR PLACED ON PRO- OF STATE BUREAU. position. WAYNE SECOND BATION FOR A YEAR The appointment of Mr. Powell met IN MILE RUN with an enthusiastic reception on the part of the large Farmers' Week M. L. Noon of Jackson was elected Burton Wayne, son of Mrs. Maude Sixteen criminal cases were taken crowds assembled in the Capital City president of the Michigan State Farm Wayne of Cars City and a student at from the circuit court calendar of at the time of the announcement. It Bureau by the new Board Of Direc- the Western State Normal at Kala- Tuscola county in the two-day session was evident that his selection was a tors selected by the delegates to the mazoo, won second place in the mile conducted by Judge X. A. Boomhow- popular one and that he will assume Ninth Annual Meeting of the Michi- run at the~Normal Inter-class meet on er of the Huron-Sanilac circuit on his new and important duties with gan State Farm Bureau held at East Jan. 29. Tuesday and Wednesday. Court ad- the well wishes of the great majori- Lansing, Feb. 3 and 4. journed on Wednesday until next The Farm Bureau's annual conven- ty of Michigan farmers and rural or- Monday when Judge Smith of Glad- ganizations. tion was declared by the delegates to win wilt preside. The jury has been be the best in the history of the or- notified to appear Monday noon. ganization. Large crowds attended [INITEl [OMMIji ITY Frank Genecz, arrested on the '~all the business sessions and about charge of shooting Mike Castilla on a eight hundred jammed the ball room FiNE i E Oi D; iN farm a mile north of Cars City late and dining halls of the Union Build- % CANDO WOtDEtS in November following an argument ing at the college to capacity Thurs- over a card game, was sentenced by day evening for the annual banquet Judge Boomhower to the Michigan and old-time dance. Community Club Speaker Tells Reformatory at Ionia under the pro- The report of the past year's busi- vision of the indeterminate sentence ness presented by the Farm Bureau J. C. Keinath Wins High Herd 0 of "The Value of a Human law, with the maximum sentence of officials, as well as the harmony and in Butterfat in Tuscola LI COL S Being°" i0 years and the minimum sentence of enthusiasm of delegates, showed the one year and with the recommenda- organization to be in a very healthy Number Two. tion of one year. The charge against condition. One hundred twenty-three enjoyed Genecz was assault with intent to do Outstanding among the many reso- (Copyright. W. N. U.) the banquet serve d by the ladies of The Tuscola No. 2 Cow Testing As- great bodily harm. The case against lutions adopted by the delegates was the Presbyterian ~ehurch at the Feb- sociation finished its second year re- Genecz for carrying concealed complete endorsement of the McNa- ruary meeting of the Cars City Com- weapons was dismissed. I cently, with some records that will ry-Haugen bill now pending in Con- Mozart, Margaret !Landon. munity Club. Following the business ~stand for some time in Tuscola coun- Alojyz Joe Policht pleaded guilty to gress. The action of the delegates in session, the program was placed in ty. French ~ ' the charge of larceny and was given approving this farm relief measure TBCOLA FARlYlEIS Black "Butterflies by Massenet, BUSYWEll( AHEAD charge of Herbezt Maharg, vice pres- a sentence similar to that given to J. C. Keinath of Millington wins followed an address on this subject Margaret Jondro. ident of the club, who haEctled it Frank Genecz at Ionia. high herd with twenty cows averag- by Hon. Charles Brand, Congressman skillfully. Rudolph Huffman, Julius Thorn, and mg 11,830 lbs. milk and 423.8 lbs. of English from Ohio. He illustrated ....how all The opening number was a vocal Joe Sigelko all pleaded guilty to vio- butte~Tat. This is a wonderful record Rural Wedding by Mason, Harriet other groups in American life have selection, "The Bells of Saint Mary," lation of the prohibition law and were as Mr. Keinath's herd was the second Tindale. received the benefit of special legisla- beautifully rendered by the placed by the judge on probation for largest herd in the association. Tuscola Exhibitors Did Very Irish tive enactments and explained in de- C. C. H. S. Boys Journeyed to high school girls' sextette. They re- one year. They are required to re- Carl Keinath of Reese has high cow Badinage by Victor Herbert, Vir- tail how the McNary-Haugen bill Well Considering the Strong sponded with an encore. Community port monthly to the probation officer with 18,306 lbs. of milk and 608.2 lbs. Elkton Friday and Annexed would operate as applied to various • ginia Day. singing was conducted by the song or as often as he may require and of fat. This cow lead in both milk Competition. Another Victory. commodities. Russian leader, F. A. Bigelow. pay probation fees of $1.00 a month. and fat. Other resolutions on national af- Music Box by Liadoff, Pauline Sand- Roy. N. A. McCune, pastor of the. James Haney pleaded guilty to re- fairs adopted by the delegates urged The top records were very close to- ham. Farmers' Week at the Michigan Cars City high school boys' basket- Community church caK East Lansing,.i ceiving stolen property and was also prompt action in connection with the gether in both high herds and high State College this year was perhaps Scandinavian ball team added another victory to its was the speaker of the evening. Mr. 'placed on probation for a year. St. Lawrence water, ray project, the I cows. J. C. Keinath and Carl Keinath the largest attended of any such Great Grandmother's Bridal Valse credit when Elkton high school was McCune's subject was the "Value of a The cases of Pete Burko and Adam enactment of a truth-in-fabric bill, herds finished with only one-tenth of week in the history of the college. A by Olson, Janette Allured. defeated at Elkton, 13-4, in Friday's Human Being." Commencing his ad-iKrlck, both charged with violation of the utilization of Muscle Shoals for i a pound of butterfat difference. great many T~scola county farmers game. The game was hard fought all dress with the statement that a boy i the prohibition law, were di~issed fertilizer manufacture, tariff protec- The three high cows owned by Carl Spahish availed themselves of the opportunity Tango by Albeniz, Fern Benkel- the way through, and as usual it was of 18 in the average American home I because of faulty search warrants. tion for agriculture equal to that af- Keinath, Ludwig Bernreuter and to visit the Agricultural college and man.. ~ . . . in the last quarter that Cars City has cost his parents $7,238.00~ he'~ The cases off'Adam Pecure, Tom forded to other industry, adequate George W. Foster were 608.2, 603.7, see what they were doing. Several Indmn'Mus~c, M~ss Van El&ck. drew away from their opponents. stated that the properties of a physi-i Howski, Geo. Stanley, ..... Julius Thorn, Federal agricultural appropriations 603.0 Ibs. of fat respectively. exhibits were prepared by the farm- Superior team work and head work ~and Lewis Nagy, all charged with including increased aid for extension Fourteen of the seventeen members American ~ suchCalbOdYamountWhen separatedtolittle, andbutsOlda man laS i prohibition law violation, were dis- ors of this county who, considering were responsible for the victory. The service, and national standard con- had one or more cows qualifying for The Giants by Rogers, David Car- the strong competition, did very well. Cars City boys had an off-night in value, considered mentally, "from the lmissed by the court. Similar action tainer bill and reform in the farm !the reco~'d of performance and thir- go. A few samples of potatoes were ta- shooting, for so-called easy shots ears up," is hard to estimate. He cited j was taken in the case of Wallace "loan system. teen herds averaged over 300 Ibs. of Columbia's Pride by Sousa, Misses ken from the Thumb of Michigan Po- examples where the worth was b6-i~Grinsley on a forgery charge,~ ~ and in The resolutions on state affairs fat. The whole association consisting Pauline and Vernita Knight. were missed time and time again. tato Show and exhibited at Lansing. yond the measure of dollars and cents !the appeal case of Adam Pecure. were headed by a strong denounce-I °f 173 cows averaged 10,076 lbs. of Next week Cars City has a busy On Russet t~urals, M. C. Mount of week. From Tuesday, Feb. 15 to when vast good to mankind had been f, Herman Densmore~ charged with ment of the injustice of the present! milk and 345.0 lbs. of butter fat. accomplished. Mr. McCune stressed bastardy, offered to settle with corn- i There is a very large increase in pro- Mayville won 8th place and John Val- Tuesday, Feb. 22, Cars City plays tax system in Michigan and the tduction, compared to a year ago. entine of Fostoria received an award four games all of them will be first the value of education and empha- plaining witness, and the acceptance Turn to page 6. The detailed records follow: of merit. On White Rurals, Ferdinand HQISF POPI.iLATiO class contests. On Feb. 15, Owendale sized the wonderful and whole-while of the terms being advised by the things which could be accomplished prosecuting attorney and other offi- High herd in butterfat production, Mertz of Caro was 5th; on Green is played, there: On Thursday, Feb. Mountains, Stanley Stokes of King- 1~, Cars City plays its great rival, by a community which stand togeth- cers, the settlement was approved by J C. Keinath, 423.8 lbs. (20 head). War Risk Life ston was 3rd; Irish Cobblers, Clar- GROWIN LE 8 Bad Axe, at Bad Axe. On the fol- er and presents a united front. the. court and the respondent dis~ High herd in milk production, Carl charged. Keinath, 12,457 lbs. average. ence Blassius of Caro was 5th. Bliss lowing night, Feb. 18, Akron is Insurance Facts High cow in butterfat and milk, Triumphs, Jesse Ladd of Mayville, played here. Then on the following In the case of the People vs. Ar- Power-driven Machinery On Carl Keinath, 18,306 lbs. milk and 2nd; Burbank Russets, Lloyd McPher- Tuesday, Feb. 22, Caro is played nold Axtell on an assault charge, the The Michigan Regional Office of the 608.2 lbs. fat. son of Millington, 5th and Chas. Sug- Farm Steadily Displaces here. This is the last game for the defendant stood mute and a plea of THUMB DISTRi[;T not guilty was entered. Attorney U. S. Veterans Bureau, located at Average production per cow of as- den of Mayville was 6th. Equine Population. local team. Incidentally, it is also the 318 E. Jefferson Ave., Detroit, has In the grading contest in very last game that will be played by the Chester W. Chestnut appeared for the sociation, 10,076 lbs. of milk, 345 lbs. defendant. announced the beginning of a cam- fat. Number of cows, 173. close competition, M.D. Lynch of high school teams in that memorable paign for reinstatement of lapsed Mayville won first. It was very diffi- The total value of the five principal town hall, for next year, Cars City NEWS P/tIAOR/IPHS Turn to page 2. government insurance by veterans of cult for the judges to find anything classes of live stock on Michigan teams Will play in their new school WOMAN'S STUDY CLUB the World War. The final date for wrong with Mr. Lynch's sample. They farms on January 1 is estimated to gym. MEETS TUESDAY, FEB. 1~ reinstatement was formerly July 2, finally gave it a score of 485 points have been $146,652,000. Cattle and Line-up and summary of Elkton Items Gleaned from News- 1926, but on June 2, 1926 Congress out of a possible 500, next a perfect hog prices, are higher thafi one year game: ago; horses and mules are reported paper Exchanges and Other The Woman's Study Club will granted an extension of one year and score in grading that had been given Cass City FG FP PF TP JUNKETS to be the same; and sheep are lower. Sources. meet Tuesday, Feb. 15. Mrs. H, F. :made a provision for a new type to any sample since the grading con- R. F., Flint ...... 2 0 1 4 There were increases in the numbr of Lenzner is hostess. The program t policy, automatically convertible, tests in the shows had been started. L. F., McKenzie ...... 0 0 0 0 sheep and swine and decreases in hor- Mark Twain, Mrs. N. Gillies. which makes another extension of Tuscola county has long been known L. F., Brown ...... 1 0 0 2 LE I LATU E ses and cattle. One year ago, the total There will be a primary election in Education as aMethod of Social time unnecessary and impossible. as a good grain producing section. C., Keenoy ...... 2 3 0 7 value was $t39,732,000, or a net gain Sanilac county on Monday, Mar. 7, to Reform, Mrs. S. G. Benkelman, The 1927 insurance campaign is na- Weather conditions this past year R. G., Wilsey ...... 0 0 1 0 tion wide and is opened by proclama- were rather unfavorable to the color, for 1926 of approximately seven mil- nominate a candidate for school com- Five Minute Talks Death Penalty, Highway Fi- L. G., Bailey ...... 0 0 0 0 missioner. There are already two tion by President Coolidge, in which weight of the grain, yet those ex- lion dollars, according to the annual 1. What I Owe That American h~ says in part: nance, Tobacco Tax and Wa- hibiting grain received the following hve stock report issued by Verne H. Elkton FG FP PF TP candidates, Howard T. Mills of Car- Home, Mrs. A. D. Gillies. "Statutory provision was made for places: Church, U. S. Agricultural Statistici- R. F., Ginter ...... 1 0 1 2 sonville, and Harry C. Smith of Sno- 2. Harmonious Living in the Fami- terway Are Considered. ver. the continuance of this war risk in- Barley~Fritz Mantey, 2nd; W. R. an for Michigan and L. Whitney L. F., Bliszcak ...... 1 0' 1 2 ly Group. Four senior girls of the Bad Axe surance after the termination of the Kirk, 3rd; Otto Montei, 5th; Henry Watkins, Commissioner of Agricul- C., Bonck . .~...... 0 0 4 0 3. Failures of the American Home, hfgh school plan to take a motor trip war, and its conversion within a After a recess of nearly two weeks Lane, 7th. All of the barley exhibi- ture. The gain during 1925 was about R. G., Hewitt ...... 0 0 1 0 Mrs. Wood. limited time into such form or forms during which the members visited tors were from Fairgrove. the same as ~during the past year. L. G., Johnson ...... 0 0 ! 0 to the Pacific coast as soon as school 4. The Ideal Home, Mrs. Wheeler. closes. They expect to pay their ex- of insurance, usually issued by life the various state institutions to study ~Beans Henry Lane, Fritz Mantey, Horses: The increasing- use of pow- Substitutions--Brown for McKen- Music. penses with money earned during the insurance companies, as the insured their financial needs, the Legislature and W. R. Kirk, all of Fairgrove, re- er-driven machinery on the farm has zie; Thompson for Bonck. school year. They cleared $40.00 might request. Many veterans do not resumed operations in earnest ceived 3rd, 4th and 5th respectively. steadily displaced a portion of the Referee--Pagle, Bad Axe. from a dancing party given recently. seem to have had the knowledge of Wednesday of last week. An accumu- Arthur Schafer of Unionvi!le; 8th; horse population each year during Private Peat Here In the preliminary game, Cass City They will be accompanied by a mar- "this continuing privilege, and for one lation of nearly forty bills was im- Ed. Coler of Fairgrove, 9th; Ernest the last decade. It is now estimated girls lost a close and we!! played ried lady and will drive a Ford. reason or another have permitted medla~ely ~hrown into the legisla- Weingar~h of Unionviiie, iith. Next ~J game to Elkton girls by the close In the last week's issue of the their war risk insurance to lapse. tive hopper and the work of the In single ear of corn exhibits Fritz were owned by Michigan farmers on q score of 17-13. Cars City girls led Times we ran a small item regarding Under the terms provided for the re- present session began in earnest. Mantey of Fairgrove won 3rd. He al- January 1 as compared with 463,000 PrivateoPeat, who will speak here most of the time, but a rally in the the new addition to the Williams Inn. establishment of lapsed insurance, A dozen or so of the bills no~w so won 7th on a 10-ear sample of Yel- one year ago, 482,000 two years ago Wednesday evening, Feb. 16, on the closing minutes of play turned defeat In speaking about the "250 crowds" pending are intended to combat the low Dent. and 606,000 in 1920. The value aver- local lyceum course, is known every- Turn to page 2. into victory for Elkton. which storm the inn on Sundays and crime wave in Michigan. Several In the White Pickett corn classes W. agog $89 per head which is the same where in the English-speaking world holidays, the "d" was left out of the varieties of capital punishment have R. Kirk of Fairgrove was 2rid and as last year and five dollars more for his~clear-cut, vivid lectures. crowds and Tom was feeding that been proposed, including death by Fritz Mantey of Fairgrove was 5th. than two years ago. The total value A special election will be held in During the war he spo!

Cass City, Michigan, Feb. 11, 1927. CASS cITY CHRONICLE PAGE TWO. PINGREE. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Popham. with him to visit relatives in Pontiac Earliest Measurements CASS CITY CHRONICLE FINE RECORDS IN COW TESTING ASS'N and Birmingham until Sunday. Parts of the hum~a body formed the Concluded from first page. About 45 young folks were present first units of measurement, the inch Published Weekly; Good skating most anywhere these at a party given at the home of Mr. Mrs. Chas. Gooden died Tuesday Herds •Averaging 300 Lbs. or More of Fat. having developed from the length of The Tri-County Chronicle and Cass days. and Mrs. Sam Popham Friday eve- morning, Feb. 8, at the home Of her Name and Address Av. No: Cows Breed Milk Fat daughter, Mrs. Sanford Horner of the thumb joint• The old measure- City Enterprise consolidated Apr. 20, John Grennells of Bad Axe was ning, Feb. 4. Everyone reported a J. C. Keinath, Miltington, 20 cows, R. Holstein...... 11,830 423.8 Clawson. Mr. Gooden was brought to merit called the "hand" was the four 1906. through this locality -last week ta- good time. Carl Keinath, Reese, 6½ cows, R. Holstein ...... 12,457 423•7 Cass Ci~y for burial six days' previ- inches across the human hand, a~d W. B. Howell, Reese, 8 cows, R. Holstein ...... 12,407 411.9 king contracts for raising cucumbers Stuart Henderson of Birmingham the span, nine inches, came from the 12,133 403.5 ous to Mrs. Gooden's death. All Subscriptions Are Payable in Ludwig Bernreuter, Vassar, 8½ cows, R. Holstein ...... this season. spent Monday afternoon at the home space from the end of the thumb to Fred Laux, Vassar, 9 cows, R. Holstein ...... 11,386 388.3 Advance. 10,636 385.1 It is reported Alfred Collison is of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. the end of the extended little finger.- Moreitz Gerstein, Vassar, 7 3-4 cows, R. Holstein ...... Advertise it in the Chronicle. Exchange. In Michigan, one year ...... $1.75 Norman Blaylock, Vassar, 7 5-12 cows R, Holstein ...... 10,170 359•8 moving to Detroit, where he has se- Henderson. Mr. HenderSon returned 359•0 I cured employment• r~&ll ~ic~i~ ~;~' ~+h~' ...... 1.00 ~r~v~ ~fo~ Vn~r. 7 caw.q, R. Holstein ...... 10,812 Outside State. Geo. W. Foster, Fostoria, 20 7-12 cows, R. Holstein ...... 10,262 344"5 1guard fence at Cuss City bridge, east, In United States, one year ...... $2.00 "F. G. Wilson,• Falrgrove,• 7 iz>¢ cows, G. Holstein" ...... 9,102 326.3 322.0 somebody's car went down the em- In Canada, one year ...... 2.50 Welcome Sprague, Vassar, 16 1,3 cows, G. Holstein ...... 9,240 bankment on south side, took a detour Edward Petzold, Millington, 11~7~ cows, R. Holstein...... 8,948 317.5 th-rough the field and back to grade, Cows Qualifying for Record Performance. running south. Advertising rates made known on Name of Cow and Owner Lbs. milk lbs. fat A gentleman driving a large auto application. Tuscola Pauline, No. 581663, Cad Keinath ...... 18,306 608.2 Plum Tree Mercedes Segis Lily, Ludwig Bernreuter ...... 17,21.3 603.7 at a high rate of speed turned west Entered as second class matter Lady Inka Wayne, George W. Foster ...... 17,547 603.0 of main line 53 at Pingree Corners Apr. 27, 1906, at the post office at Mable Segis Fayne Dekol, J. C. Keinath ...... 14,682 513.8 one day last week. His car turned Cass City, Michigan, under the Act Tuscola Rag Apple Rex, J. C. Keinath ...... 13,510 497.9 once around and faced the east. of Congress of March 3, 1879. No. 7, J. C. Keinath ...... 14,229 493.7 Probably the car thought the east H. F. LENZNER, Publisher. Tuscola Hengerveld, W. F. Jones ...... 13,382 488.0 road was a lo~ the best. But backing Princess Star Farm Colantha, Edward Petzold ...... 14,365 473.7 No. 2, Grover Bates ...... 13,770 471.8 up, the driver turned and went west Notice to Subscribers. Ah)ha Gerben Netherland, Moreitz Gerstein ...... 13,684 462.8 at same speed, ice or no ice. The Chronicle subscription lis~ is Concordia Hengerveld Mary, Ludwig Bernreuter..., ...... 13,378 456•5 Mr• Ground Hog certainly saw his indexed by post offices, not by names. Princess Irene Beauty Segis, W. B. Howell ...... 14,111 450.3 shadow the 2nd• Now for six more Subscribers desiring to have their ad- Colantha Prospect Grove Queen, Fred Laux ...... 14,045 444•4 long weeks of solid winter. dresses changed vAlt please send Grade, Ludwig Bernreuter ...... 13,33~ 429.0 Prospect Grove Colantha Lena 2nd, Fred Laux ...... 12,820 428.2 It is reported Dan Olah wilt occupy • FORMER as well as NEW address• the C.W. Heller farm on the Bond If they will do this, their wishes will Tuscola Pontiac Rose, W. B. Howell ...... 11,615 428.1 be more quickly and easily complied Colantha Prospect Grove, FreffLaux ...... ~...... 12,596 422.1 line the coming spring. Vale DeKol Princess, W. B. Howell ...... 13,989 418•3 with. Hengerveld King Segis Esther, W. F. Jones ...... 13,927 411.2 Lady Alice Giben, Moreitz Gerstein ...... i ...... 12,244 405.5 NOVESTA. Cows Four Years 01d--5 Head DeKol Belle Posch Butter Boy, Carl Keinath ...... 14,349 472.9 Plum Tree Cremelte Polly, Ludwig Bernreuter...... 15,336 457.6 Miss Grace Wagg is very sick with Farther han ever beyond Colantha Prospect Grove Krondyke, Fred Laux ...... 10,482 401.7 diphtheria. Inka Hengerveld Segis Pontiac, J. C. Keinath ...... 10,544 373.2 Miss Donna McCasiin of Cuss City College Belle Beets DeKol, Geo. W. Foster ...... 11,313 369.0 spent the week-end at the home of Cows Three Years Old--12 Head imitation ~iill Ge-Wi-Fo Charlotte Maplecrest, Geo. W. Foster ...... 14,888 483.8 the reach of HORSE POPULATION IS Obviously, the Pontiac SIX GROWING LESS Daisy Segis Pontiac Fayne, J. C. Keinath ...... 12,126 448.2 - Every one kixows ~ha~ when Sugan Vale Rag Apple Krondyke, J. C. Keinath ...... 11,473 417.1 announced a year ago, the Porto was then beyond duplicatlo~. Aaggie Segis Creamelle DeKol, J. C. Keinath ...... 10,963 413.9 Obviously, it is today still Concluded from first page. Private Peat tiac Six was an extraordinary X. L. Rathona Maple Crest, F. G. Wilson ...... 11,367 396.5 farther beyor~d the reach of 16,489,000 two years ago. The total ~ercedes Posch Vassar Queen, W. B. Howell...... 10,871 375.8 imitation-- value amounts to $974,886,000, a de- Prospect Grove Krondyke Daisy Maid, Fred Laux ...... 10,415 368.7 No. 11, Carl Keinath ...... 11,049 437.6 at Cuss City The General Motor~ Re* Six crease of approximately $$62,000,000 ~earch Staff pioneered Pontiac --because the Po~tlac Florence Hengerveld Pontiac Jean, Moreitz Gerstein ...... 9,594 333.9 now carries this important ad- from last year's January t valua- Fascination Snow Ormsby, J. F. Glady ...... 10,350 330.5 $~au~e~u Six basic design. The grea¢ ditional attraction to buyers" tion . Fascination Burke Ormsby, J. F. Glady ...... 12,005 321.5 General Motors Proving Mules: The number of mules in Feb. 16 Krondyke Bo Pontiac, W. F. Jones ...... 9,647 320.3 Ground provided-an unparal. In a period of more than a Michigan is small in comparison with Cows Under Three Years Old--24 Head Single admission, 40c and 50c. leled opportunity to perfect year, it has served tens of thou* horses, the total being 8,000. The to- Geo-Wi-Fo Charlotte Pontiac, Geo. W. Foster ...... 12,434 357.5 tal value is $688,000 or $86 per head. Hengerveld College Bess, Norman Blaylock ...... 11,045 414.4 that design without regard to sands of owners in perform- The number does not change materi- Queen of the Butter Girls Wayne, Geo. W. Foster ...... 11,574 401.4 time or cost. And General ance, reliability and economi- ally from year to year and the price Belle Hengerveld, Norman Blaylock ...... 10,595- 398.8 Motors combined purchasing cal operation, to a degree of Pontiac Rose, Norman Blaylock ...... 10,595 398.8 power assured minimum costs satisfaction far beyond their per head is the same as one year ago. Verna Mabel Baron Girls, J. C. Keinath ...... 11,024 398.5 For the United States, the total Katie Hengerveld Gerben, Moreitz Gerstein ...... 10,545 396.0 On quality materials, fondest expectations ! number is 5,734,000 or practically the Plum Tree Segis Belle, Ludwig Bernreuter ...... 10,115 395.6 Pontiac Six, $825 to $975. Oakland Six, companion ~o Pontiac Six, $102~ to 8/295. All pr~ce~ same as reported for the previous Colantha Beauty Butter Boy Maid, Grocer Bates ...... 9,715 364.4 $$ ~actory. Bodies by Fisher. Easy ¢0 pay on th~ l|~a~ (~enera| Motors Time Pa~m~n~ Plan. January. The average price of $74.32 No. 12, J. C. Keinath ...... 7,499 360.8 is about $7.00 per head less than one Ge-Wi-Fo Hazel, 2nd, Geo. W. Foster ...... 10,903 352•9 year ago. Heifer, F. G. Wilson ...... 8,206 349.4 No. 11, J. C. Keinath ...... 8,968 348.1 WILLY BROS., Cass City, Michigan Milk Cows: The progress made in No. 9, Carl Keinath ...... 8,824 341.8 tuberculosis eradication and cow test- Colantha Irene Segis 940419, W. B. Howell...... 9,056 341.0 ing has eliminated many diseased and Ge-Wi-Fo Colantha Eden 935230, Geo. W. Foster ...... 9,018 323.3 other unprofitable cows. It has also Jane Hengerveld Pontiac Gem, Moreitz Gerstein ...... 7,935 320.5 created a strong demand for Michi- Hengerveld Princess Colantha, Edward Petzold ...... 8,455 316.2 gan cows and 15,000 were shipped out Mary Mercedes Gem Hengerveld, Norman Blaylock...... 8,750 315.9 of the state during the past year for Beauty Hengerveld Canary Vale, Grocer Bates ...... 8,857 306.5 dairy purposes. This and other fac- Ge-Wi-Fo DeKol Queen 882449, Geo. W. Foster ...... 9,088 304.2 Segis Creamelle Johanna DeKol, W. F. Jones ...... 9,320 303.5 PO C SIX tors have reduced the number on Ge-Wi-Fo Rose Hengerveld 882447, Geo. W. Foster ...... 9,239 302.3 hand by 17,000 as compared with last No. 4, Carl Keinath 8,803 301.6 year. The total number as estimated Pietje Pontiac Loraine 1106994, Warren McGinnis ...... 8,075 288.8 for January 1 was 841,000 with a HAROLD F. STEWART, Tester. value of $61,393,000 as compared with $54,912,000 one year ago. The average value per head increased not permanently and totally disabled, lSaturday, after a two months' stay during year from $64 to $73. There provision is made for reinstatement tin Detroit. Her many friends will be are 153,000 heifers from one to two upon the payment of premiums and glad to know she is much improved in health. Her daughter, Ruby, ac- years of age being kept for dairy interest for the period of lapse. Even companied her home and is staying a purposes as compared with 149,000 these payments may be temporarily few days before returning to her Haroid R. Pea~ one year ago. waived for those whose resources do work in Detroit. ¢. The average increase in value per not permit immediate compliance. Harold R. Peat, who as Private There will be a Holiness convention oFarm Auction Sale head for the U. S. was considerably "The law provides that no rein- Peat won an intenmtional reputation at the Mizpah M. B. C. church be- less, being approximately $5.00 per statement of war risk life insurance in the telling of his experiences dur- " i ginning Tuesday evening, Feb. 15. head. The total number in the entire which has lapsed shall be made after ing the Great War, has been secured to~ ¢. Services afternoons and evenings for country is 21,824,Q00 against 22,148,- July 2, 1927. After that date, such war deliver his new lecture, "The Inex- ~: In order to settle the A. E. Goedall Estate, the following personal 000 on January 1, 1926. risk term insurance cannot be rein- the remainder of the week• The cusable Lie," on the Lyceum course C- All Cattle: The total number in the stated. On or prior to that date, quarterly meeting services are on here Wednesday evening, Feb. 16. [:~: property will be sold at auction on the Goodall farm, 1 mile west and state on January 1 is estimated at therefore, such insurance must be re- Saturday afternoon and Sunday Both in his books, which have b%en 1!~ 1,406,000, a decrease of 14,000 from instated and converted, at the dec- morning and evening. The presiding tremendously popular, and on the I:;.: mile north of Cass City on i January 1, 1926. The average value tion of the applicant, into one or elder, J. O. Avery, of Flint will be lecture platform, Private Peat pre- / "j~ per head is $56 63, giving a total more of the seven standard forms of present; also other ministers during sents his ideas wlth~ a clear-cut d~-/,:. value of $79,622,000 This is a g'ain life insurance provided by the Coy-Ithe week. All are welcome to these rectness and clarity that have brought I$ • *;¢ of about seven and o;ae-half millions ernment. If such insurance is now imeetings. thousands Into closer mental contact O over one year ago as the average in force, the insured must convert it i with the reahtles of war. I~. price :per head is nearly six dollars into one of the forms above men-[ ...... In a recent issue of Brentano'sl, TUESDAY, FEB. 15 grea~er.• ~*~,~;~.~a ...... -r before, the above. date " I. ~...... '~...... *..... ".... *..... ~'* ...... °"':. Bock Chat appeared an article by Mr. 1~: i The total number of cattle in the 1 The potential protective value of ~~ . i Peat which is quoted in part: I'J'. Commencing a¢ one o'clock United States is 57 521 000 as com l the insurance thus provided is appar-}~ __ £ _ "It seems a matter of surprise that I:~: pared with 59,148,000 last year. The Ient, as affecting the future economic i i ~'~0~ M || t~h • 1 .u a soldier shou_d have peace• so deep-t~¢. average value is $42.26 per head and domestic w elf are oi veterans anG • ~ =~ v v ,u ~ ~,~ ~.. x x ly a~* heart. I do not believe that.the~.~ f~ Osborn grain binder against $38.73 one year ago. I their dependents. Provision is made~'; .... 2 bay horses i subject of world peace would have ev- l~.: Sheep: It is now estimated that!for extended insurance, paid up I } ~-~l~t'~'g:~tfl |~" |~ er interested me had I not known ex-.. 1/2 ~terest in corn binder t ~*¢ Bay mare there are 1,314,000 sheep in the state values, loan values, cash surrender i".. L~,,L~,,t JL~, J-O perience of the legitimatized murder t.t I.*- wath" an average value of $10 44 per', values, and dividend'" P articipati°ns ~'~I to have a ...... ~air of ~e.__rfect which I strive to anathematize in the!o 2 brown mares Bay colt 1/~ interest in silo filler head On January 1, 1926. tlae numi~er !No premium is charged during total i ~ .... _2 ...... 1__ pages of this book. This is after all, i e was estimated at 1,173,000 with an Poe;mna~e::aldlfeaf%inl~eYrsTrh:U;fnd:g 2nf{ ~ ;io~ogr~satS¢:y ~ir;~g?Ith2~ the mere launching of a workable i.:. Registered Holstein cow John Deere hay loader average value of $11.98 each. uwing ...... ' i . ~ ~ - " .... *rain idea and a tremendous possibility. Ontario drill with fertilizer attachment to lower prices this year the larger each year. All veterans of the worm ~ 1;O SUlIer irom eye-b~ "From the adventurous days when, Red cow number had a less total value than War should be generally and fully i and headaches. a youth of seventeen, I embarked in[.~. 2 red and white cows Superior drill Set of bob sleighs those of one year ago, it being $13,- informed of their right to procure g the 'Tea, Coffee and Spice' business, !-g 718,000 against $14,053,000 The the safe and certain protection for i We will test your eyes and supplying those commodities direct to ~* Roan cow Blue cow Oliver walking plow, new sheep industry has been on "the in themselves and their dependents of :~ fit you with a pair of seien- housewives within a radius of twoo ***.i. Riding plow John Deere cultivator crease since 1922 in Michigan. the insurance afforded bY the Cover- i tifieally correct glasses at a hundred and fifty miles, and taking #..I. 2 black and white cows In the United States, the total merit. an odd dash from my northern home ¢. "Detailed information with refer-i moderate cost. Red bull 2 red heifers 3-section harrows number of sheep and lambs is 41,- of Edmonton, Alberta, to within a :!: 2 909,000 as compared With 39,864,000 ence to such insurance may be ob-:g few hundred miles of the Arctic Cir- .l. Truck wagon with rack rained from the Central Office of the :? A.H. 3 red and white heifers on the 1st of the nravim~ .Tnmmvv 9 ~r ...... 1 .... __.3HIGGINS ['~* ^ ~ ~4-~.~ ,-~ 4- cle, still bent on selling tea and ~..***" The average value "per ]aead ]s $9:75: United States Veterans' Bureau, coffee, i have been interested in fun- J.* Red and white steer High wagon with rack :making the total value, $406,531,000. Washington, D. C., or from its Re- damentals, Causes, results. I studied **i: .e.,~..~..o..o..o..o**o..o..t~.$-o..~.*~'-e"o"l~'e"o"o"o"~"o"°"°"~" Rock Island hay rake ~One year ago, the total value was gional Offices located throughout the tea and coffee, and I studied why cer- ~ 2 b!ue steers Red heifer country." :$418,965,000 or an average of $10.51 rain types of people had a greater *I* 4 young calves White heifer Dump rake McCormick mower ~er head. In a letter to Arthur Little, com- taste for one than the other, or why ¢" ~wine: The net increase in the mander of the Adams-seeger Post, people all required a difference in ¢~ John Deere manure spreader DeLaval cream separator, 600 lbs. number of hogs and pigs in Michigan American Legion, the Regional Office Too Much flavor. That juvenile desire to get a :i: during 1926 was 22,000, or a total of urges veterans to take immediate ac- reason for the beginning of things *I- Fanning mill Bean puller Set of heavy double harness 749,000 on January 1 of this year. tion if they propose to reinstate their Acid. made me analyze--after living in :i: insurance before the time limit. mud, blood and filth, after treading .~ 1-8 interest in threshing outfit Set of light double harness These had a total value of $13,108,- Excess Uric Acht Gives R~se ~o Man3 000 or an average of $17.50 per head. my way over dead men's bones for two Buggy Cutter Unpleasant Troubles. years, and after being disabled by .:~ Fordson tractor, nearly new One year ago, the average va~!~e per EVERGREEN. i. head was $16.20. THORITIES agree that an ex- cnlel wounds--why I burned with the ~*:~ Vulcan tractor plow, nearly new 2 walking cultivators ~ soldier instinct. I became convinced There was also a slight gain for Rev. and Mrs. A. DeGroat and son cess of uric acid is primarily it was because my childish imagining'*:" Spike tooth harrows Pile of lumber the country as a whole during 1926, of Elkton visited the former's sister 1 due to faulty kidney action. Reten- Oliver cultipacker, nearly new tion of this toxic material often of war was a thing glorious and ad-¢. the estimated number on January 1 Mrs. A. G. Herman, last week. i(_ i makes its presence felt by sore, pain- venturous, romantic and no doubt he-i*:*÷I. Rock Island double disc, nearly new Numerous other articles of this year being 52,536,000 as com- The house truck used by the Mexi- pared with 52,055,000 on the first of 1 ful joints, a tired, languid feeling role. I had not truly believed life -I* can situated on the R. McIrmis farm l and, sometimes, toxic backache and was at all brave or noble in peace::i: the previous January. The average was tipped over by the heavy wind i TERMs~All sums $10.00 and under, cash; over that amount, 9 value per head was $15.96 against headache. That the kidneys are not time. i O#. of $15.21 at the beginning of 1926. recently. functioning right is often shown by "I traveled and studied for five O months' time on good approved endorsed notes at 7 per cent interest. On account of the ice and rounding vcanty or burning passage of secre- years and found without question that ~: condition of the road, the Cass City tions. Thousands assist their kidneys every child in every land receives O WAR RISK LIFE Carrier No. 3 had a narrow escape at such times by the use of Doan's from his school textbooks the same'*:" Pills~a stimulant diuretic. Doan's idea. The youth of the nations is ..u INSURANCE FACTS from plungging through the ice at the bridge one mile east of the Mc- are recommended by many local peo- made ready for war in the home and :~ Hugh school. There is no railing at ple. Ask your nei~hbox! in the school house• He is lied to'm Administrator Concluded from page one. Bruce Brown, this place• about war, and he goes to war when :i.: normal health conditions will permit Clinton Mitchell came home on Sat- those evil agencies whose way in the *:~ Cass City State Bank, Clerk reinstatement upon the payment of D OA N'S PILLS world is threatened by an obstacle :~ R. N. MeCullough, Auctioneer two monthly premiums; and for those urday, returning to Lansing on Sun-] 60c day. ~timulant Diuretic to theKidneys determine that the obstacle be re-*:~ whose service disabilities render them moved forcibly."--Adv. otherwise not insurable, and who are Mrs. S. J. Mitchell came home on 1~o~tex-Milburn Co., Mfg. Chem.,Buffalo. N. Y.

2 Cass City, Michigan, Feb. 11, 1927. CASS CITY CHRONICLE PAGE THREIg. _._ . ._ ..... :...... ~,~...... ~:,:<~:..,.: ._-.~,~ .... ~.; ~:~< !J ''..~.> ...... ~..~,: ...... ,.. ,..., . , ...... ~ ., " ~ . - :~; ~ -.. -.. ,, , ~"...... • teresting in connection with our 22. There (come, comes) come Do-] Her Handicap Plea for the Wicked I DEFORD I geography study of that region. We ra and Alice. i The best mule driver is one whose Groat God, kave pity on the wicked, 4...... ~ had a perfect attendance record last 23. It could not have been (they, I head is as hard as the mule's. No for Thou didst everything for th~ week and are trying very much to them) they ~, I soft-hearted Woman can boss a hus- good when thou madest them good.~ Mr. and Mrs. L. Vanderkooy spent have as good a report for the entire 24. I found Mary and (she, her) lband.~Los Angeles Times. Saadl. Thursday evening at the Lester Day month. Eddie Graham and Lucile her alone at home. I home. Bailey were captains for our Friday 25. Do nottell that it. was (we, us) i Dr. and Mrs. Merriman received an spell-down. Lucile's side won. The A we. ~,~N~ announcement of the birth of a young section of arithmetic are beginning 26. Poor thing, (it% its) its leg i grandson at the home of their son, division of fractions. was broken.• I Dr. Kenneth Merriman, of Detroit. Sixth Grade~We are trimming 27. Quickness as well as strength ~~ Mrs. Roland Brucewas confined to two boxes for our valentine party (is, are) is needed. her bed by sickness on Thursday of which we are going to have Monday. 28. He saw Bess and (we, us) us. Beau,iful t i last week. We drew names for the valentines. i Walter Kelley drives a new Ford Zelma Kehoe has returned to school SlI1151S, l Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Stinger of Reporters, Luella Sadler and Olive Orion came Saturday night to visit Churchill.... -a ho t of < amazin ,fq at the Ben Gage home for three or The following is the correction key . four days. of the English Essentials test printed The first, second and third grades in this paper last week: are making health posters this week improvements reducMpines! Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Kelley spent for language work. i Saturday night at the home of the English Essentials Test. NowAC A~rCIeaner - ThoCoaa . *595 latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Benj. Part I. Spelling, 25 points. The fourth and fifth graders are !"3 i I I New AC 011 Filter Hicks. studying the life of Abraham Lincoln 1. They're carrying the dying for language. New Bullet-type Lamps The coup° . '625 Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Gage of Wilmot through the fields. The sixth grade have finished the / Full Crown Fenders ~spent Sunday night with their son, B. 2. Doesn't he sail on February the New 17.inch Steering Th® Seda~ . %95 Gage. Monday morning they left for ninth ? study of the North American conti- , Wheel " Detroit where they will visit for two 3. This nation buries its heroes with nent. New FisherBodies ~e ~nda.. , 745 weeks. honor. The eighth grade are studying the New Larger Radiator 4. She was described as a goddess. civil war in history. Master Grant Kelley spent Satur- Lewis Crawford was the only pupil New Gasoline Gauge The Touring $5 2 5 day night and Sunday visiting his 5. All right, I will not receive or New Door Handles or Roadster o disappoint you. receiving a five months' certificate. grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Win. Percentage of attendance this New "Ftsh.TaiP' Kelley. 6. He gave his niece forty-four dol- Modeltng The Spo. *71,5 lars immediately. month, 86.6. Cabriolet . Mrs. Chas. Tedford is some better New Tire Carrte~" Visitors this week were Mrs. R. at this writing. 7. Who's the girl dining here ? New Pedal Closur@ l-Ton Truck . $49~ 8. He planned ninety journeys over Homer and Helen Angus. New Transmtsslo~ (Chassis O~ly) Master Billie Spencer accompanied the sea. We are planning for a pot luck New Untver, al Jo~e ~-Ton Truck . $395 his grandparents home on Saturday 9. He will seize it between his dinner and valentine box for Friday. Seal (Chassis Only) ~, afternoon to visit over Sunday. paws. Teacher, Miss B. A. Putnam. PAINTED WALLS ~ew Windshield Balloo~on Ttre~ all modell. now ~ta~da~ . Ben Gage was called out Sunday 10. You're studying well. Pillars ,~ p~ces f.o.b. YI~, night to get a car out of the ditch, Part II. Puncttmtion and Sentence THE SHABBONA SCHOOL. two miles from Deford, across from Recognition. 40 points. for BEAUTY Come In and see " ' F. Bali's. Make any necessary changes in We are having pretty cold weather I punctuation and capitalization. ALLS and ceilings painted with Lowe ,.. Mrs. L. Vanderkooy has been con- this week. 1 shese s~dkingly beauti~u| models ; Some sentences are run together; fined to her home the past week by The fourth grade have been enjoy-/ rothers Mello-Gloss can always falling and hurting her limb. others are incomplete. Correct these, but make no change in ing their arithmetic in making out ] be kept spot!essly clean--their subdued Mr. and Mrs. N. R. Kennedy spent wording'. bills and playing store. sheen unmarred by dust, soot or dirt~by Wednesday of last week in Detroit. 1. Susan, our new nursemaid, Those present every day for the A. B.C. Sales and A. E. Webster received a fall last pinched the baby (;it or o It) wouldn't month of January are as follows washing with soap and soft water. week that laid him'up for the remain- scream. Carlyle, Vivian, Harold, Donald and der of the week. 2. "Yes, we have fine apples, peach- Wilma McLachlan, Claire and Zelda MELLO-GLOSS is an oil paint g.~at gives Service John Zinnecker of Pontiac spent es, and pears," declared Mr. Owens, Auslander, Robert Burns, Marion looking over his stock. a beauJful satiay finish to your walls and CASS CITY Saturday ni%ht in town. Groombridge, Albert and Ben Jones, 3. 202 Douglas Mrs. Ray Franklin of Pontiac spent Ave. Milton, Forest, Billy and Carolyn ceilings. We carry MELLO-GLOSS in a from Tuesday to Saturday of last Chicago, Ill. Hyatt, Hitda Sehlack, Eleanor Par- March 3, 1925 rot, Marion MeGregory and Berthal variety of tints and shades from which week with her mother, Mrs. Mary Mr. James Eaton QUALITYAT LOWCOST Parks. Yeo. you can select mmaerous color schemes° Springfield, Ill. Visitors this week were Louis Mc- An error appeared in last ~ieek's Dear Sir: Auley and Gone Groombridge. items. The new milk station is on 4/Jane (, w or ! w)will you tele- the west side of the railroad track. We had an arithmetic match Fri- phone Burson, our grocer? day afternoon. Carlyle McLaehian The designation, "left hand side" 5. Please .come (. ! or ; i) if you given last week is rather indefinite. and Cairo Auslander were captains. cannot, let me know at once. Claire's side won. N. Bigelow ¢& Sons Mr. and Mrs. Max Afar of Cass 6. "John," said Mary's mother, City called on their uncle and aunt, Attendance this month was 728. , 1 "you have time to rake up the lawn Enrollment 40. Percentage 91. Aver- Mr. and Mrs. Ben Gage, on Sunday (no punctuation or , ~w) which is cov- g afternoon. age attendance 36.4. ered with leaves." Jennie Brown, reporter. ,Remember ! Mrs. John Clark is on the sick list. 7. I like Roman history very much; g g Jason Kitchin, Teacher. A. Jenereaux of Pontiac spent the it is so interesting. latter part of the last week visiting' 8. Did not Dr. Brown write a i we have hese feeds at a i his brother, Wm. book ? 9. Harry screamed, "Ouch.'. You are Alvah Spencer and Max Boyd of hurting me!" Pontiac spent Saturday night and ¢.) very ow pnce Sunday with the former's parents, 10. James' (or James's) two uncles Mr. and Mrs. George Spencer. differ greatly (no punctuation or , o) one being mild, the other being" stern. ii. Isn't he coming to the party :'; Co[{onseed . 43 % protein ,' tonight ? ? i Cass City Schools. 12. There was a sudden noise ? ? (; i or . I) it came from the babies' i Oil Meal . 34 % protein i nursery. [{argaill Week Agriculture Dept.--James A. Nil- l igan, son of Alex Milligan, has pur- 13. Mary (, or l) you must go to ) Milkmaker . 24 % protein i chased a fine Guernsey heifer from the store for groceries. Have you enough money? the Wildwood Farms at Lake Orion At Scho.nmuller's Store ,'; Amco Supplemen 32 % protein l for his calf project tlds summer. This 14. Please do not ring the bell more is the first Guernsey we have ever than once (no punctuation or , w) Again drastic cuts in all our Men's and Boy's Suits, also Ladies' had in club work here. We hope that when you come to my door. it will "come through" for Jim as 15. The men's voices were heard Winter Coats. ,-' Parofax . . 14% protein ,' shouting, "Help! Help!" calves have for other "Jims" in our !6. John said to me, "My sister ¢ .." clubs. Jim MacTavish and Jim Mil- ligan both have shown Grand Cham- walked for an hour (no punctuation Ladies' Winter Coats + We now have in stock River Dale Product Co. ! pions. or ,) while the rain poured down." Men's Oxfords Ladies' O'Shoes 17. No (. or !) Mr. Snow is not a + Steam Bone Meal, recommended by Michigan State A. J. Ferguson and Jim Milligan In Needle Points, Bolivias, report their steers as doing nicely. tall man (; h or . H) he is shorter Men's black and tan oxfords Ladies' 4-buckle O'Shoe l College than I am. velours, all colors and sizes + ¢ Audley Rawson, Wilson Spaven .a and Willis Campbell expect to visit 18. Miss Smith said to the vistors, + # the D. D. Aitken farm at Flint Fri- "We are teaching thepupils that $3.65 =du $2.29 north, south, east, and west are the $9.75 day in quest of calf dub animals for Ladies' Zipper Style ." ' The Farm Produce Co ," the 1927 club. We expect to have the four points of a compass." largest Holstein club in Michigan this Part III. Grammar, 35 Points. g CASS CITY year. Have you your application in In the first ten sentences, fill Chic Little Frocks Me='= R=bbor= $3.79 $3.98 for yours ? the blank with the past tense or Men's work rubbers, all sizes : i Combining all the smartest Music and Art Dept.---The girls' participle of the verbs indicated. Special for Saturday, DO NOT WRITE THE PRES- styles, colors that spring has sextette presented "The Bells of ENT TENSE. Men's Shirts o Saint Mary" on the~ program at the Fill all other blanks with the chosen for apparel of the bet- Community Club meeting at the correct word of the two which ap- ter sort. Prices-- -~.~:7~ Men's Flannelette Shirts in Presbyterian church Monday. evening. pear in parentheses. They responded to an encore. 1. (begin) Each child began to all sizes~$ The art classes in the grades are write (his, their) his composition $9.75 o'sho 1.29 commencing to think and talk about promptly. $16.75 and do special work for Lincoln's and 2. (break) Pearl has never broken Men's heavy cloth top o'shoes Washington's birthdays. a rule yet. House Dresses First Grade--We are studying the 3. (come) Last night a storm came Double Blanket ¢~OAo cow this week, noticing its prominent up suddenly. In 100 GiG wool ~¢)'/'~(~ House dresses in English features. We are emphasizing its use 4. (write) Everybody had written in print and cotton foulard to man; milk, cream, cheese, butter, (his, their) his notebook. size 70xS0...... tO~.OO meat. We have learned also that the 5. (do) You did it yesterday with- Wool nap blanket $2 98 Sheep Lined Coats $2.29

y Cass City, Michigan, Feb. 1!, 1927". PAGE SIX. CASS CITY CHRONICLE South Produces Sulphur tieing their orations. On Friday after- ~ Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Wells spent Edmore; Michigan Fruit Growers' ] Eighth grade are studying their Absolutely Outclassed The covered wagon just naturally N+arly all of the country's sulphur + noon, the Literary .Society .was fa- Sunday with Mr.+ and Mrs. G. A. Inc., M. D. Buskirk, Paw Paw. I review books• I GAGETOWN I had to pass out. It was slow, and supplies now come from the South.. vored by the delivery of two on the Martin. ! Directors at large: M. B. McPher-[ ViSitor this week, Miss Marion son, Lowell; Mrs. Edith M. Wagar, I Crawford. hardly ever ran over anybody.--De- Thirty years ago practically all was, subject of."War."These were given by Mrs. Jocie Brooks and daughters troll Free Iaress. , imported from Sicily. The dream of Mrs. Theodore W. Alfreda Sting and Beatrice Freeman. of Cass City spent Sunday with her Carleton; W. W. Billings, Davison; E. [ Teacher, Beatrice A. Putnam. Birney for an organized, intelligent The Porter scene in Macbeth was al- brother, Lewis Retherford, and fam- C. McCarty, Bad Axe; J. G. Boyle, t ' ~ -- sympathetic motherhood found reali- so°'presented by Richard Burdon, Por- il i Buchanan; and V. F. Gormely, New- I Gyroscope o~ Railroads zation in the organization of the i r' + ' ter; Emmet Phelan, Macbeth; and YMr and Mrs Arthur VanBlaricom be ry. , ,. ~ , 1 During the year 1926 the gyroscope National Congress of Mothers- in The new Board o~ ~irec~ors or-~ ~ , . ; .... ~ .... i Arleen Zeihm, Lady Macbeth. and daughter, Edna, were visitors of I _ _ _ t was nrst used in tne rauroaa nero. 1897. In response to a call sent out by ganized by electing M L Noon, I • . The school library is steadily grow- Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Kelley of E1- '• " " . i It is now used by railroads to brin~ Mrs. Birney, there gathered in Wash- president; W W Billings, vice presi- + Theater ing. Forty new books have been add- lington township Sunday• • • . ~ d l about more comfortable riding over ington, D. C. Feb. 17, 1897, a large dent; and the a,ove ~wo .racers an • • ed. The new books were selected from Rev Scott of Deford was a Town ...... ~ I the rails, it being explained that in Pastime CASS CITY and representative group of men • and Ivl i~ ivlc~'nerson, as ~ne ~xecu~ive . • • • ,, women of intellectual achievement lists suggested by the preferred list Line caller ~no dmv.~ ln..~, woolr • -. . I thls application it functions as the of books and include material from ...... ~ ...... Committee. C~L. Brody was retalned heart of an extensive recording de- and reputation; leaders in religious, ++, ~1,~ ,,~, ~.+~+...... ~onf{nnnl m,{rt Mr. and Mrs. Howard Retherford as ~ecre~ary-±vianager. • I vice to measure +and locate uneven FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, FEB. 11-12 V [+ I b~c;[i .[ 1 lgAlk)- ;+ ~1,+ V~Y~l U I ~2;~u+£+. L affairs; fathers and mothers to fame ' alice, SCieiiC@, iiLera~tre, ~iOi~ &21G fiction. There has been a marked in- Henry Zemke, who has been sick "SHIPWRECKED" unknown; all drawn together by an CRAWFORD SCHOOL NOTES. track." I crease in the circulation of books. with lagrippe for a week, is able to object which should most appeal to A melodrama, with Seena .wen and Joseph Schildkraut. The library has a more important be around again. the father, mother and teacher heart Reporters, Olive Slack and Romney The F~rsi of Them Comedy, "Woman of Letters." Fifth Episode of "The Green function, however, than that of circu- Mrs. John Collins of Novesta Cor- .+ of the world--the highest welfare of Homer. It is not at all beyond the reahns of Archer." 10 and 25 cents. ners spent a couple of days of last ++ lating fiction. The classes of the dif- First grade are reading the story l~robability that 434 years ago Chris- children. week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. The organization, financed by Mrs. ferent departments use it for outside of "The Race between the Rabbit and topher Columbus was telling the na- .+ reading in connection with their reg- Clark Courliss. SUNDAY AND MONDAY, FEB. 13-14 +p Phoebe Hearst, well known for her Turtle." tives who eagerly crowded around him !ular class work. In fact, it is in this .+ warm interest in the welfare of chil- Wm. Zemke of Detroit and Miss First, second and third grades are what he thought of+Al.~.erican women. ? capacity that the. library justifies its "TIN HATS" dren was incorporated in 1900 as the Fern Roberts of Deford visited at making health posters. National Congress of Mothers; in existence. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fifth grade are working long di- with Conrad Nagel and Claire Windsor, in the biggest laugh hit of .+-+ Supt. Koepfgen presented the John Zemke Thursday of last week. Intelligent FHvver the year. Comedy, "A Love Sundae." Fox News. 1915 as the National Congress of vision in arithmetic. $, C. Memorial Library with five books Mothers and Parent Teacher Associa- Mrs. G.A. Martin spent Monday Sixth grade in history are reading Li'l Gee Gee, the office vamp, says Sunday matinee, 3:30, 10 and 20 cents. Evening, 7:30, 15 and tions; in 1924 as the National Con- of fiction. : evening with Mrs. M. C. Wentworth about Sir Walter Raleiigh. her flivver is so inte!Iigent that every 35 cents. morning it runs out to see her, stands t gress of Parents and Teachers. Basket BaH, at Cass City. Eighth grade history have finished on its hind wheels and begs for a Birthdays are interesting occasions the civil war. TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, FEB. 15-16 Both teams were defeated at Fair- Ed. Zemke and Everett Penfold of quart of oil.--Reading Times. o in the life of an organization as well grove Friday, Feb. 4, 1927. The score Wilmot spent Sunday with Mr. and Fourth grade are working multi- + Viola Dana in a melodrama, as in the life of an individual. The was Fairgrove (boys) 27, Gagetown Mrs• Henry Zemke. plication for arithmetic. birthday anniversary of the National Eighth grade pupils are studying SuPers ~. "WILD OATS LANE" ~,. (boys) 9; Fairgrove (girls) i6, Gage- Mrs. Martha Osborn of Car. made Covetou~ Ma~ +2- Congress of Parents and Teachers town (girls) 10. a short visit last week with her son, about "The Orchard" for agriculture. The covetous man pines in plenty, l .~'~ Comedy, "Moving Day." 10 cents. Fourth and fith grades are study- occurs on Feb. 17. The sportsmanship of the Fairgrove Lloyd Osborn, and family. like Tantalus up to the chin in water, ] +.ram @.*O++$•,.+,e+,.,.0+.0,.+,.@m@*•O*..~.+.+*.~+•O*.@m@.. $,.~+.~++~+0,.m~0..~....~+.~+ +,~+$*.,..@+.+.,~+o$..@..+..$..m .,~+.0+~*.@,+I~.*0- ~ Our P. T. A• will celebrate the 30th players was very commendable. This neighborhood was shocked on ing United States government. and yet thirsty.--Rev. T. Adams• anniversary by a special program on Our girls' team showed very much Tuesday morning when they heard of Feb. 14. Everyone. is urged to come improvement, in being able to hold the sudden death of Mrs. Chad. Good- out and make the occasion a memora- the Fairgrove team, which has not en of Clawson. No particulars have ble one; so that the coming year may been defeated, to a score of 10-16. been received at this writing. be rich in fruitful seiwice for P. T. A. work in its behalf of the child in ol~x llt N i~ A"lkJk ~IMI.].LIUi. IbltU.~::; ~dPll ].[K;;I . the home, school, church and state. KINGSTON-NOVESTA RURAL 'VIEW VOICED A Reai Arrangements are being made to TOWN LINE. at ANNUAL MEET have the State P. T. A. President, al- so a speaker from the University, ad- Concluded from first page. Miss Norma Wentworth of Cass Sale... dress the association in the near fu- City visited at the home of C. Tall- recommendation of ten specific ture. ;man Sunday and called on several planks for the Farm Bureau's tax re- COME ON FOLKS ~. Plans are also being made for a i friends here. form platform. After long discussion visiting" night when the parents will the delegates approved Senator Len- answer to roll call in the various 1 Mrs. Frank McCracken returned to non's tobacco tax as an immediate % ~her home in Highland Park Tuesday urr}' l+Tp?. classes in which their children are means of lessening" the burden of real after spending nearly a week with enrolled. estate. ,her parents, iV~r. and Mrs. Clark Another controversial tax plank The merchandise offered in this+sale is all The juniors and +seniors are prac-[Courliss. ~ was that relating to highway finance. As finally passed this resolution was high class new merchandise, right eolors, as follows: "If the Legislature modi- ~i+ ,~+ ,~+ ,h+ ~+ +$+,~ ,i, ~;+ ~hoh+ ,;+ ,i+ ,i+ ~$, ,h+ ,1+ ,;+ ,;+ ~i+ ~,+ ,;+ ,;+ ,h+ ,~+ ~i+ +;+ ~h+~i+ ~;+ *~+*} ~¢ *;+ ,1+ *£+*~+ *i+ ~h+ ~;+ *;+ O *h+*h+ *h* *h+ ,1+ +h+~+~ *i+ *$+ *i ~ full sizes--and you buy at cost and less. ++++ fies our present gas tax and weight 4+ ¢+ tax laws, the gas tax should be in- 4+ .¢+ Hurry!. 4+ ¢+ creased and the weight tax be de- +i+ ¢+ creased or discontinued entirely and 4+ 4+ ¢+ permanent license plates be issued to +i+ o be valid for the life of the ear, pro- Boys' Long Pant +Suits+ +I+ .¢+ vided that the amount of revenue to +1+4+ be derived from the motorists be not Divided inC. 2 Iots---C~at, Vest and 2 pairs of Long Pants. lessened below that which they now ,+1+4+ pay, as the deficit would have to be 4+ Lot 1--Suits that were marked 4+ ¢+ made up by the property Owners, $16.50 and $17.50 ...... $1 1,95 4+ which would materially add to the +I+ farmers' tax burdens. We urge that Lot NO. 2--Large sizes that were marked 4+ 4+ the counties should receive an in- $20.00 and $22.50 $13~ 95 0 creased portion of the highway reve- 4+ Boys' Suits'l Long and l Knicker Pants-- ¢~]~ +[~ 4+ nues." +1+¢+ Other important state resolutions 4-piece Suits--,15.00 values.. ~_2+ gJe~ 4+ would require a hunter to obtain the written consent of the owner or occu- 4+ 4+ pant of inclosed or occupied land be- ¢+ 4+ fore trespassing thereon, demanded O Men's Wool Union Suits. +1+ Saturday 's Specials legislation to discourage poultry 4+ ¢+ + ¢+ stealing, favored capital punishment , Men's and Stephenson,~Wright and Penin-$2 95 called attention to the seriousness of sular, sizes up to 50, $5.00 alues o 4+ o the corn. borer menace, and urged Swift's Pure Lard .i ..... , ...... :...... :.2Oe lb. :!:+ adequate appropriation for its con- trol, up-held the Volstead Act and Swift's Jowl Shortening, lb ...... 17e +:i: favored truth-in-f full-juice legisla- Young ..... Men's Heavy Fleeced Union Suits +I+ tion. :!: Red Cap Corn, 2 for ...... ,___ 25c :i: The delegates elected the following Warm fleecey, extra good-- $135 O Board of Directors for the coming Sizes 38, 42 and 46--...... year: Men's Red Kidney Beans, 2 for ...... 25e ÷l+-?+ Commodity directors: Michigan Ele- vator exchange, Geo. MeCalta, Ypsi- No. I cans Corn and Peas ...... 10e ii! Ianti; Michigan Milk Producers' As- sociation, M. L. Noon, Jackson; Mich- Men's Overcoats. + Matches, 6 for_ ...... 25e :::: igan Live Stock Exchange, J. H. Suits - +**+ The greatest value on earth--all wool +.u +**+ O'Mealey, Hudson; Michigan Potato + Borox Soap Chips, pkg ...... :...... 19e $ Growers Exchange, Geo. Herr, ann, Clothcraft, Hart, Schaffner and double breasted oercoats--warm, Skinner Satin, ~,/~ lined and sleeve linings-- .,- :!: Notice of Hearing Claims Before Marx make--Fine all wool Court.--State of Michigan, the Pro: cloths, good colors, correct sizes. Just 14 coats--worth at least--~ bate Court for the County of Tuscola. double--to close ...... ~[212,50 +++++ ALEX HENRY :::g In the matter of the ~state of Jannet~e Barnes, Deceased. Lot 1, $20.00 $13.75 :1: + Notice is hereby given that 4 values ...... ~*+ *i+ *~i* *i<%oi + *iol + *i**i* *;+ *i + *~+ +ioi<+i~i°i+ +i+ *i+ *i<%°i°i+ *I~*i + ~+*~+ *~ *i+ *i+ *i+ *i+ *i+*iol + *ioi+ *l+ *i+ *i+ *i**i + *i+ *i+ *i*+i + +~+*;* **~ months from the 3rd day of February, - + + . + __ +. A. D. i927, have been all owed for Boys' Blouses. creditors to present thMr claims against said deceased to said ~ourt values ...... In Rob Roy, Honor Built and Purl- for examination and adjustment, and ton--none better, $1.25 values ...... that all creditors of sMd deceased are 79e required to present their claims to Lot 3, $27.50 and $19®75 Good colors and plain. said court, at the probate office, in the $30.00 values ...... Village of Caro, in said county, on or before the 3rd day of June, A. D. 1927, and that said claims will be Lot 4, $35 and $40 $£J/~b,.+~I: ®PT~|+J heard by said court on Friday, the values ...... Men's Hats. 3rd day of June, A• D. 1927, at ten o'clock in the forenoon. Portis Make-to Close--all shapes and Only 30 suits left in the entire Dated February 3rd, A. D. 1927. colors for spring, 1927. GUY G. HILL, Judge of Probate. lot--get in quick and get your ffJ 0F,, 211113 size~now [ + Order for Publication.--Determin- $1.95 $2.35 $3.65 ation of Heirs.--State of Michigan, The Probate Court for the County of Tuscola. At a session of said court, held at! Hurry ! ~enuine "Pine Tree" Brand the probate office, in the Village of Men's Sheep Lined Shoes Ladies' and Men's Shoes. Farm Seeds -- Clover, Alfalfa, Car., in said county, on the 2nd day Wigwam Sweaters. Alsike, Timothy--are sold by of February, A. D. 1927. Lot 1--Lad i es ' Low and Medium Heel-- Present: Hon. Guy G. Hill, Judge 9 pairs left to close $2 65 the dealer who displays the o l-strap pumps-in patent and 3 white pullovers--,10 and ~OI~ ~[~g_feJ orange and green ~ign of C~d of Probate. out at-- ...... Crops." In the Matter of the Estate of $12 value, sizes 36, 38, 42, James Ferguson, Deceased. Only 3 left! There's a "Pine Tree" dealer John H. Goodall, having filed in -Men's all weather ~.0~tlP~.~~¢~¢~:~ near you. He handles "Pine said court his petition praying that shoes--...... 1 lot Men's Shoes and Oxfords--Good ...... , ,,,| Tree" brand seeds because they said court adjudicate and determine You get more wear for less money. leather, good workmanship, good colors, are re-c!eaned, reliable, of who were at the time of his death the known origin--mffe for you to legal heirs of said deceased and en- tan and black You should $3 95 Sweaters, titled to inherit the real estate of One lot men's and boys' basket ball buy 2 or more at this price ® which said deceased died seized, 1 lot Bradley Sweaters in silk and wool, It will pay you to talk with It is Ordered, That the 28th day of shoes--extra good quality $1,95 Mixtures, fancy colors, pull (~_~ t~.~ ~hlm b~fore you b~ your seed February, A. D. 1927, at ten 'olcock Men's ...... Every boy's shoe sold this week gets a overs--worth double--...... •~lJ~ -*-- ~-* ~.his Spring. in the forenoon, at said probate office, Boys' Basket Ball Shoes .... $1.65 be and is hereby appointed for hear- Horse Hide covered ball Watch your ~woorlte ~ar~ ing said petition; __ ~agazine for an interestin~ It Is Further Ordered, That public aeHz~s of "Pine Tree" a~ notice thereof be given by publication merits sho'ming how r~~ of a copy of this order, for three suc- ~eeds are produce~ cessive weeks previous to said day of hearing, in the Cass City Chronicle, a newspaper printed and circulated in 'S said county• HENDERSON GUY G. HILL, Judge of Probate. Kinde & Co. Store A true copy. Cass City Myrtle Burse, SEE S Register of Probate. 2-4-3 \

++ PAGE SEVENo~ Cass City, Michigan, Feb. 11, 1927. • CASS CITY CHRONICLE

nstemng-at me nan aoor she I/eard rouna the supper table tlaat l~aw~dn's Rawson, "moved by one 5f th~ pas- taking care of each cow, while anoth- "Do you l~now anytlaing?" the murmur of men's voices in the absence was revealed. Miss Pinkney, "Exactly. And I. had a devil of a sions that lead oftenest to murder~ er spent 276 hours, and furthermore "NO, how should 17 Do you think time to find hlm. Down in a place library. They were in conference coming in with the teapot, saw the revenge." the production of milk was 500 pounds they have any one in mind?" again and might be long. She passed empty chair and frowned. called White Beach, hidden away with "Revenge?" echoed Williams. less in the last case. There seems to "They have two, dearie, as we all out into the garden and sank down "Is Mr. Rawson coming to his sup- friends in a shack without a tele- "l~iiss Saunders' accusation, if true be very little connection between time have." They had reached the door on one of the benches. The breeze per?" she remarked with an acid note. phone." ~and I think it was--would ruin him slJent and the production per cow. It and she opened it warily. "And one moved among the flowers and sent "Mr. Rawson's away on business," "But why--" in his profession. He learned what required 156 hours as an average for moment I'm thinking it's one and the shivers down the great wisteria vine Williams answered. "You can keep "I'll tell you. I went over •there to she'd done to him just before he was all the farmers to care for each cow next moment I'm thinking it's the trained up the house wall and ascend- sOmething for him." look into Joe Tracy's movements, i due to leave." throughout the year. other and the third moment I'm think- couldn't find anyone who'd seen him ing to the chimneys. She looked at No more was said and the meal pro- A chill p,,ssed through Bassett~re- Since feed and labor made up 85 ing it's neither of them." come ashore and learned that the man it, its drooping foliage, stirred by a ceeded on its dismal way. venge was a ", -d that fitted floe. But per cent of all costs, it behooves the They passed through the doorway Gabriel who took him over, had gone quivering unrest, showing the fibrous After supper Bassett and Williams he cast the thought out, moving away farmer to watch these two items close- and went down the hall, stopping at to this place White Beach for deep- branches ifitertwined like ropes--an retired to the library. They were sur- from the desk and exclaiming with ly, as any reduction he can make in ~3~:]'~7 F(::DU(]IaLIO~I : t~em wiI~ greatly increase ni~ ~ront. olSered a last consoling word: of him I went to the station to see i~ see. Rawson's absence. Williams "won- "Oh, it's unthinkable, preposterous." Wright pointed out. The efficient, "You can be thankful for one thing, There were clouds in the sky, hur- dered if he could have come on any. • I could gather up anything. And ] "What but an evil intention could high-producing cow is the most impor- Anne, Joe's not being here." rying white masses driving inland thing about Joe Tracy; but Bassett did. The baggage man told me Gabriel have made him act as he did?" tant single factor in getting profits. "Joe?" and carrying the breath of fog. They shook the suggestion off with a shrug. had been there before he left for "Any number of things. It may be "Oh, I'm not saying he had any- had blotted out the sun and were He could check up on Joe in half an White Beach leaving a suitcase and a prank~a practical joke we'll get an thing to do with it. But these cases-- sweeping their torn edges over the hour; besides, there was nothing to fishing rod to be held till Tracy called explanation of later. He may have Prevent Pneumonia you read about them in the papers~ blue. If they kept on it would be be looked for in that line. His confi- for them. They're there now. I saw invented the story of hls fishing trip Like lots of other ailments of cal~es, Every little thing traced up. And zdark tonight--no moon--but there dence was not assumed, his mind was them-? ~ and gone off with a girl." pneumonia is much easier to pre~ent she and Joe having been at logger-~ was the man at the causeway. untroubled by any fears about Joe. Williams said nothing, not read5 "Had he a girl?" than to cure. It is most tikely:,to oc- heads they'd be pouncing on that--not She sat with drooped head im- That something had turned up which with argument till more was divulged "I don't know~--also he may have cur in cold, damp weather. However, telling you anything, sending up your mersed in thought, her hands thrust might head the chase in a new direc- Bassett, in blank amazement, ejac done something dishonest, got in it is not so much the result cff cold blood pressure with their questions. WNU Service into the pockets of her sweater. It tion was so encouraging a thought, ulated : wrong some way--he was capable of weather as of damp stalls, di~;ty, wet (Copyright by The Bobbs-Merrill Co.) You're spa:red that and it's worth that, by contrast to 3ffS seh~a~lOns l~or surroundings and poor ventilatlon. To was thus that Bassett found her. the te.st twenty-four hours, he felt al- I~,, I'm not defending him--and been prevent this trouble be sure fi~'st that CHAPTER X Life leaped into her face at his voice most cheerful. frightened and lit out." the calf has warm, dry quar[ers with and she stretched a hand toward him. in the relaxation of the strain he allow did he get off?" plenty of clean, dry bedding. Clean To the outside eye Anne had pre- "Oh, I've been hoping to see you," was conscious of fatigue for the first Bassett's voice was raised in his out the pens and stanchions regularly ~ented no more dolorous and dejected she breathed, already trained to a low time. ite threw himself on the sofa exasperation : and above everything else keep them .an aspect than any of the others. No wariness of tone. a~(l in a moment had sunk into the "Good Lord, Rawson, we weren't dry. The calves should have plenty one, not even Bassett, noticed that her The words, the gesture, pierced his deep deathlike sleep of exhaustion. jailed here then. He could have had of room to exercise. ,demeanor was in any way other than heart. She looked so disconsolate, so \Vil!iams, sitting near the telephone a boat hidden in one of the coves. what might have been expected. wan, her face the pallor of ivory, t~er al~;o nodded, hi~ big body sagged to- This place wasn't escape-proof till you ]=lad they been able to see into Imr black hair always shining smooth, gether in the chair, his chin embedded turned up. He could have rowed Full Feed for Cows mind the group at Gull island would pushed back from her brow in rough- in his chest. ashore and landed anywhere, and When a good dairy cow is fed a have received its second staggering # edged strands. He had charged him- The g~'oup in the living room, viewed that's what he's done." full ration of balanced feeds she will :shock. self to keep from her any knowledge by the uninformed spectator, might "Unless he's here." use about half of the feed to maintain She kept as ~iuch to herself as she of the interest in Joe, but had he been have been the usual evening gathering "Here on the island*." Williams her body and the other half for pro- ~could without rousing curiosity. She of the loose-tongued sort that unbm'- of an informal Gull island house party. spoke with an air of patient reminder: ducing milk, but when this same cow had to think and to be alone where '~"~ed "''~'~ ~ ~'^~ ~ .... itself, *~^ They made a deceptively quiet pic- "Ain't we gone over it with a fine- is fed a three-fourths ration she needs ~.she would focus her thoughts, hold tated beauty would have sealed his ture, pleasant, agreeable looking peo- tooth comb ?" the same amount to maintain her body them trained on what she knew and lips. ple resting in reposeful attitudes after Rawson pointed to the ceiling: and can use only one-thlrd of her feed -what might develop. She wanted to "I thought I was never going to get a day in the open air. Stokes was the "How about that top story? A for producing milk. When fed a half ,keep her mind on the main issue, in- a word with you," he said. "This is sole member of the company whose person--we won't say who~eould ration she needs all her feed to main- hibit any fruitless speculations, wait the first moment I've had. How are inner nnrest broke Out in movement. have killed the woman, entered the tin her body. This fact shows the im- .and be ready. Joe was on the Ishmd you ?" He paced back and forth before the house while the rest of you were on portance of f all feeding good cows. .and with the guarded causeway would She asserted her well-being, and he fireplace, quick long strides over the the beach, put back the pistol, and ,stay on the island till after they had studied her face with anxious eyes. bear rug to the hail door and back gone upstairs," .gone. Her hope, giving her strength "Dear Anne," he murmm'ed, and again. Once or twice the edge of the Williams made a motion to heave to go through the automatic actions of lifting her hand, pressed it to his lips. rug' caught his toe and he kicked it himself up from his chair. behavior, was, that suspicion not be- The two hands remained together, the Dairy Notes out of his way with a violent angry "Well, if that's how you feel about .ing directed to him, he could lie hid- 1 woman's upcurled inside the man's jerk of his foot. it let's go up and have a look for the den till they left and then make his enveloping grasp. When the minutes ticked away and ~erson." One beauty of poultry is that it co- ,getaway. She knew that Gabriel had "That faint feeling last night, I no one came to overlook or overhear, "We needn't do that Just now ordinates so nicely with dairying. .gone to White Beach for a week's suppose that will bleach you out for a cautious trickle of talk began to They're as safe as if they were be- * * * -deep-sea fishing, and .Gabriel was the a while?" flow. Question and answer crossed, hind bars. There's something I want Coot the milk to 50 degrees F. and •one person besides herself who knew t "Oh, I'm all over that. It was a She Stole to the Door and Opened it low-toned, interrupted by warning "to do down here first--have a talk hold at this temperature as nearly as that Joe had not crossed to the main- crazy thing for me to do, going down a Crack. "l Thought | Was Never Going to Get looks at the hall door. Where had wlth Miss Tracy. She may be able you can. dand. They surely would be moved I and then knocking the lamp over. a Word With You," He Said. Rawson gone, what ci)uld he be after? to give us a little light." .away before a week and if, during They didn't think anything of it, did e~Why, that's the most extraordinary That the question lay uppermost in "She can't help y OU , ~' said Bassett. It is a mistaken idea to think that Chat time, the belief that he had gone they?/' thing--" keeping your mlnd on. Nothing so all their minds was shown by the "They weren't on confidential terms. legume hay~no matter how good~ ..:remained unshaken, he was-safe. "Anything of it? Why no, what "Wait, Mr. Bassett," Rawson raised bad but what tt might be worse." quick response to the first, murmured a long commanding hand. "I hung She'd be the last person he'd tell any- makes silage unnecessary in the cow's So far she was confident that no would they think? You explained it :: She went on down the hall. Anne, tentative, the comprehension of sen- round till the evening train came in ; thing to." ration. The two are essential. =suspieidn had touched him. She dld to them and they were satisfied with on the stairs, waited till she heard the tences left un~ished with only the He believed what he said, but his .~aot see how it could. They were all what you said. And afterward I told that's the train Tracy was to take. I sound of the opening door and Miss query in the eyes to point their mean- saw the conductor--it's a small heart sank. Anne to be dragged Apples or apple pomace may be fed .satisfied that he had left, her answer Williams that he could absolutely Iing. Pinkney's welcoming voice, then she through another interrogation, an in- to dairy cows as a substitute for corn to Rawson had been accepted in good branch road and travel is light at that stole upward very softly. She did not trust your word." t Rawson must have got hold of some hour--and he remembered his passen- terrogation with a hideous suspicion silage. faith. There would be no investigat- $ * * go to her room as Mrs. Cornell had '~'I gave a great deal of trouble i information, gone afield on a new clue. gers, two women and a child. Those behind it I :ing of his movements for there would and---" Her voice was husky and she I Then followed speculations, surmises, advised, but tiptoed to the end of the were the only people who left I-Iay- Rawson rose : Skim milk or buttermilk which :be no rgason for doing it. He had hall where the staircase led to the "Perhaps so, but it's worth trying, lcomes from creameries that fail to passed outside the circle of the trag- sheelearedwentheron:thr°at" After a moment• suggestions--wild,itmight have beenfantastiC'nothlngpr°bable'shine worth on the seven-fifteen, the last top story. evening train. I went back to the vil- She may know more than you think; 1 pasteurize thoroughly, Is a constant ,edy, was eliminated as the actors "I suppose you can't tell me any- thought, simpfy a trip to the county She ascended with delicate careful- lage and made inquiries. Traey, had sisters sometimes do. And she core source of danger in spreading the dis- were who had gone on the earlier thing--anything of what they're do-I seat on business connected with the ness letting her weight come gradual- hired no vehicle at the garage Or liv- taInly must have more knowledge of ease to live stock. ~:boat. ing?" $ @ $ ly on each step. Despite her pre- case. At this Anne crept "into the ery stable, nor had he been seen any him than any of us. We'll soon see." If they didn't find him I "No. It's all a mess so far--feeling cautions the boards creaked. The circle of lamplight, nodding an avid where about the place. Then I got '~ He moved toward the door. In many dairy barns individual Where was he? He had entered the about in the dark~nothing sure." sounds seemed portentously loud in agreement. Stokes coming forward ear and went to White Beach. I was 'Tll ~o uu and act_ her now.:' drinking fountains are being placed at .living room by the door that led to the deep quiet and she stopped for the "But they must be feeling about To be continued. caught his foot in the edge of the some time locating the old chap, bu~ the stall heads, so that stabled dairy the kitchen wing and rear staircase. after some one?" silence to absorb them, and then, with bear rug, stumbled and broke into a I finally ran him down. He said he cows can drink as much and as often That would look as if he was in the chary foot, went on. At the top she "Darling, what's the good of talk- stream of curses. Miss Pinkney, who had not taken Tracy across to the as they please. ~house. But she knew that no doors stood, subduing her deep-drawn ing about it? We don't get many min- thought oaths anywhere reprehensible mainland last night." were locked on Gull island and that utes together and we don't want to breaths, looking, listening. and on Gull island profanation, grimly Rawson dropped back in his chair. ,:he might have come from outside, The middle of the floor Was occu- spoil them. Let's try to forget Just Artist's Insplraf~on while we're here." bade him lift his feet. He glared at In answer to Bassett's expression he .choosing a passage through the dark- pied by a spacious central hall fur- The English painter, Sir Joshua "Forget !" she exclaimed. "Nothing her, more curses hnminent, and Flora nodded soberly : ened building rather than expose hlm- nished as a parlor and llt by a sky- Reynolds, was the first artist to rep- would make me do that but being groaned, clutching the arms of her "Yes, it's a pretty queer business. self to the moonlight. If he was in light. Giving on it were numerous resent a scene from the "Divine Com- dead myself." chair and roiling her eyes upward. Gabriel said he'd told the boy to be ~the house he must be in the vacant small bedrooms, the doors open. The edy" In his picture of Count Ugolino She leaned her head on his shoul- "For God's sake don't mind any- on time; made it clear to hlm that he top story and she was certain--every stirrings of the curtains, billowing della Gherardesca, whose horrible der and drew her hand from his to thing anybody says," implored Mrs. wouldn't wait. When Tracy was not .~dund of heavy footsteps had been out and drooping, were the only death is recorded in the twenty-third clasp it round his arm. He said Cornelh "This is a murder case, not on the wharf he went to the house ~oted by her listening ears~that the movements in the place. She moved canto of "The Inferno." nothing for a moment, perturbed by a social function." to look for him, saw his bag and fish- ~en had not been there yet. That to the middle of the room and sent STUDY NADE ON her words and tone. He had thought They calmed down and presently, ing-rod in the doorway and took them. -would argue that they felt no need of her voice out tn a whisper: of getting her away, having her with no more ideas to exchange, grew No one was about and he left~not COSTS OF MILK hurry. What conclusions were they "Joe, Joe--are you here? It's moved to Hayworth. Now he felt he silent, listening for the returning sorry, I inferred from what he said, to Directory. .coming to behind the closed doors of Anne." must do shadow of the launch. The significance of what they give 'the young cub,' as he called him Additional facts on what it costs the library~had they fixed on some Her ears were strained for an an- it at once, the tragedy was too dark on her spirit. awaited grew with the minutes till the a lesson." farmers to produce milk in the large ~ne of the party, the obvious ones, swering whisper, her eyes swept about DENTISTRY. coming of the launch seemed an event Bassett got up: milk-producing centers of Illinois have Flora or Stokes? for a shape creeping into view, but "I've got to get her out of here !f I. A. Fritz, Resident Dent{st. I go to jail for it," he said to him- of fearful import upon which their "But it's incomprehensible," he ex- been obtained by the college of agri- She checked these disintegrating the silence was unbroken, the empti- Office over Burke's Drug Store. We self. "She can't utand much more of fates hung. claimed. "I can't make head nor tail culture, University of Illinois in Wash- :~urmises, drew her mind back with a ness undisturbed. She entered the solicit your patronage when in need this." The entrance of Williams shook of it. No one ever questioned that ington, Clinton and Madison counties ~erce tug of will. That would come rooms, peered about, opened cup- of work. She too was silent for a space, them from their terrors. If his face he'd gone." where 13 farmers, most of whom were later. If ~oe got away she would tell, boards, looked for signs of occupation. stilled by the attack of a sudden old them nothing, his manner was "No one said they'd seen him go producing fluid milk for St. Louis last ~confess it all, go to Jail. It didn't Again r~othlng--vacancy, dust in a temptation. She wanted to be close indly gruff--they must be tired, best but his sister," came from Williams. year, made 10 cents above all ex- P. A, SCHENCK, D. D. ~ matter, what happened then. Only film on the bureau tops, beds un- to him again, break down the barriers thing for theha to go to bed. As they Bassett wheeled on him: penses on every 100 pounds of milk Dentist. what was here before her counted touched in meticulous smoothness. rose and trailed limply to the doors "Yes, you asked her. Didn't she produced. One door was closed, near the stair- and extend her arms to him for suc- CTraduate of the University of Mich- ~IOW, he beckoned Shine to remain. He say she'd seen him?" farmers kept 145 cows which head. Opening this she looked into a cor and support. The desire to tell These gun. Office in Sheridan Bldg., Cass When the search of the island would want him later, had a job for "No." Rawson's voice was dryly storeroom, a large, dark interior lit him gripped her, undermined her will cost them an average of $142 a cow City, Mich. ~tarted she went up to the side of the like a disintegrating drug. She did him, so he'd better go now and get quiet. "I've thought of that. What by two small windows. They were and produced $150 worth of products ~allery that skirted the line of win- not dare to broach It suddenly, sense some sleep. she said was that he went. In nil during the year, according to Karl T. dust-grimed, and the light came in I. D. McCOY, M. D' dows. The group of men came into enough remained in her to go careful- Williams went back to the library, fairness to her she probably thought Wright of the college farm organiza- dimly, showing upturned trunks and Surgery and Roentgenology. her line of vision, moving across the ly, step by step. where Bassett still slept. He looked boxes, pieces of furniture, lines of so--took it for granted, as you all dld tion and management department, who flat land between the house and the at his watch~a quarter to nine. He Office in Pleasant Home Hospital. clothes hanging on the walls. "I wonder if any one here does --that he'd gone." summarized the records which the <)cean. She sat crouched, watching couldn't understand it~what Could "But why? What's the meaning of Phone, Office 96-2R; Resid.ence 96-3R "Here," she thought, and with her know something and Is keeping it farmers kept tn co-operation with the with set jaw. Presently they dropped back." Rawson have got hold of on the main- heart leaping in her throat, crossed It? If he'd missed the boat he'd have institution. These 145 cows produced vver the edges of the cliffs, then in- land when it was as plain as printing SHELDON B. YOUNG, M. D. the threshold : "It may be---too frightened to speak." turned up, he'd be here now." 974,789 pounds of milk during the ~trticulate surges of prayer rose in her, He gave her an uneasy side glance. Mrs. Stokes was the guilty party. He "Oh, he didn't miss the boat," said year, or an average of 6,723 pounds Cass City, Mich. blind pleadings; and, her hands "Joe, it's Anne. I've come to help "Are you imagining that you know started and moved to the window; the Rawson. each, at an average net cost of $1.85 Telephone--No. 80. ~lasped against her breast, she yOU." throbbing beat of an engine came Nothing stirred in the encumbered something you ought to tell?" "Well, then, what was he doing? a hundred. Most of these farmers rocked back and forth as if in unas- through the silence, a low spark of What made him stay?" In the tur- space, no stealthy body detached it- "No, oh no. But I keep thinking have been keeping a daily record of W. A. GIFT, B. Sc.; M. D. suagable l~ain. But they always re- light was advancing from the oppo- moil of his amazement, this sudden self from the shadows. of it, all kinds of possibilities. Now, each cow's production and have dis- Medicine-Surgery-Roent genology .appeared -without him,, went down site shore. "Oh, answer me if you're there!" you, if you had suspicions of some precipitation of a new mystery, Bas- posed of low producers, so it is evi- Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat. again, came up, scrambling through one ?" When he heard the boat grinding sett had not yet grasped the sinister Her ~;oice rose the shade of a tone. dent that the average farmer in this Phone 28. Marlette, Mich. the stony mouth~ of ravines--always against the wharf he waked Bassett. It came back from the raftered roof He looked at the grass at his feet trend of the other's thoughts. territory produced milk at a loss. without him. When they returned to in harassed survey of his obligation: "Rawson's coming. And it's nearly "Why," said RawsQn slowly, "he in smothered supplication; the silence The feed cost ranged from 91 cents A. J. KNAPP, Funeral Director ~he house, she fell back in the chalc, "I'm the only person here they know nine." might have been st-aying for a pur- it had severed closed again, deep and to $1.67 a hundred pounds of milk and Licensed Embalmer. Mrs. Knapp, her eyes close& whispering broken anything about, that they care to Rawson came in bj~ the window, his pose." ' secretive. produced, while the man labor cost Lady Assistant with License. Night words of thanksgiving. trust. It's a devilish position, trying eyes blinking in the room's brightness. "What purpose?" She feared to stay longer and varied from 30 cents to 86 cents when and day calls recei,'e prompt attention. With her breath and her voice un- to hide what you think, trying to state He tried to look stern but satisfaction "Can't you imagine a purpose, Mr slipped, wraithlike, down the stairs. figured at 25 cents an hour. In other City phone. der control she went downstairs. She only what you know, fairly, without Bassett?" In her room she sat down and con- shone in his eyes and lit his long lan- words, the feed cost for the year for knew now that he must be in the personal feeling or prejudice. But it's "Good God, you don't mean to say sidered. He must have been there. tern-jawed face. He was like the each cow varied from $67 to $109 and house. up to me to do it till we round up you think he did it?" Where else could he be unless in one bearer of good tidings who would have man labor cost from $22 to $47, McKAY & McPHAIL After lunch she drifted out on the something. I don't want to get any- "I'm not saying anything yet. But of the unoccupied apartments i~ the worn the high smile of triumph if a which shows that there is much 1oral Directors and Licensed Em- :balcony with the others and from body in wrong, but, good lord, if I I'd like you to tell me how you explain lower floors. But he hardly wouht smile were fitting. room for improvement. While the balmers with Lady Assistant. there saw Bassett and the two officers knew any one was--didn't guess, was it. He says he's going, leads every have dared that with peopIe coming "Well," said Williams, "where the feed cost a cow was $67 in the Phone 182. of the la~ go down the path to the sure of it--I'd give the information one f0think he's going, makes all the and going. He had been afraid, devil have you been?" one case and $109 in the other, pine grove. Following Sybil's move- up Just as quick as I could get across preparations for his departure, then doubted her as he had always done, "Down the coast, twenty-five miles, it amounted to 59 cents a hundred for CASS CITY LODGE NO. 214, L. O. L. ments on the Point--that would take to that librfi~'y." secretly, without divulging any change or possibly found a hiding place too on roads that would have put any- milk produced in the first case and them some time. Mrs. Cornell said Her hope was over and she saw of plans, doesn't go. Aren't those ac- meet the second and fourth Saturdays shut away for her whisper to pene- thing but a flivver out of commis- 48 cents in the last. This shows that she was going to the kitchen to help now how wild it had been. With a florist-well to put it mildly--question- of each month at Town Hall. trate. Tonight she would have to get sion." cheap production comes not so much .Miss Pinkney (if it wasn't for that heart like stone she sat by him, feel- able? And note this. He had cause food to him, take it up when the men "You got something?" from low cost a cow as it does from work she thought she'd go crazy), and ing the contact of his body,, his arm for anger against Miss Saunders-- were in the library and the others "I did--this time. We're on the high efficiency of the cow. A farmer I E.W. KEATING :she advised Anne to go upstairs and pressed against her side, knowing her- she'd given him away to you--and safe in their rooms. right track now if i'm not much mis- can secure low feed and labor cost on ] Real Estate and Fire and Automobile lie down. self as far removed from his comfort you yourself have told us that he had Insurance. She could do nothing more and taken." each 100 pounds of milk produced only "You look like the wrath of God, I and help as though an ocean lay be- Williams gave an incredulous grunt. an ungovernable temper." after he has carefully selected efficient CASS CITY, MICH. went downstairs in the hope of see- "He had a devilish temper and a ~honey," she said, hooking her hand tween them. He did not believe in new material high-producing cows, which he cares ing Bassett. Since morning she ha~q d--d mean disposition and I make no through Anne's arm and drawing her Suddenly the doorway of the living and in advance placed himself in stub- for as efficiently as possible. longed for a word with him. Not that doubt he was blazing mad with her. R. N. McCULLOUGH with her. "You can't sleep, no one she had any idea of telling him, the room sprang into the dimness, an il- born opposition : On these 145 cow s, feed made up But that he'd go to work to kill her AUCTIONEER ,expects that of you. But stretch out direful secret was hers alone to be lumined square, and Mrs. Pinkney was "What did you go down the coast more than 61 per cent of the costs, / visible ~oving about lighting the in cold blood, lay in wait for her-- AND REAL ESTATE DEALER~ ,on the bed and relax--you get some for?" and man labor nearly 24 per cent. confessed later on some awful day of l no--you can't make me think that." CASS CITY. sort of rest that way." reckoning and retribution. But she] lamps. "To find a man called Gabriel Har- Charges for use of building and equip- "Same here," said Williams. "You Farm sales a upecialty. Dates may Anne went with her, Mrs. Cornell's wanted to see him, get courage from t "No moon tonight," said Bassett, vey." ment, interest on investment in cows, ain't got enough provocation. With De arranged with Cass City Chronicle. :step dropping to a crawling pace as t hls presence, feel the solace of his / and getting up, drew her to her feet. Bassett, about to sit down, stopped insurance, veterinary and miscellane- Mrs. Stokes you have---a woman jeal- Office at I. Schonmuller's Store, Cass they crossed the living room, her arm I arm about her. She was so lonely t "Come, let's go in. It's too chilly for in surprise : ous, made up the 15 per cenL ~drawing Anne closer, her hearty voice ~ ous of her husband." with her intolerable burden. I youIt_ OUtwashere."nt ~'Gabriel Harvey? That's our launch- One of these farmers sPen_t 91 hours City.

Church Calendar. unanimously a resolution calling at- day at Mrs. T. J. Heron's, it was de-lsame day for appendicitis. Six=Room Modern House in Style tention to the importance of the cided to change the day of meeting~l Leo Herdell of Snorer underwent Evangelical C~urch--Bible study, Great Lakes-St. Lawrence waterway from the second Tuesday of each.! a minor operation at the hospital on Reminiscent .....of Days Long Ago 10:00. a. m. Sermon 11:00, "The Ques- and urging upon President Coolidge month to th.e first. Please remember lTuesday. and Congress the necessity of enter- tion the ~Devil Asked." the change m date. ~ Dr. M. R. Lyman of Bad Axe was ing into proper treaties with Canada Senior and Junior leagues, 6:45 p. A great many of the me~ folk are,brought to the hospital Friday- and and proceeding at once with this m. Song service and preaching, 7:30. busy getting out wood. l was operated on Saturday for an project. The action of the Legislature Evening theme, "The Millennium." Mar, or{ Hartsell and Mildred Read- obstructed gall bladder due to gall followed closely upon the receipt by l ]v~aRy 6P~ BONN~R C. F. SMITH, Minister. er spent . Sunday evening with Vera stones. the lawmakers of a special message McCallum. Church~of the Nazarene---Services on this subject from Governor Green. Mrs. Henry McLellan and John A. THE BLESSBOKS/ Sunday, Feb. 13: Sunday school 2 p. Sandham of Cass City and Miss m. Sermon 3 p. m. Young People's HOSPITAL NEWS. Bernice Smith of Bad Axe are still BEAULEY. patients at the hosnital "C,:,:,d d~z, ?,L ~o B!~:,b,&," ":,add 5[~o S,~,C,=':.,, 7:30 po ~,-~o Blessbok. Miss Elsie Bu£~riy, who entered ~uy ~aer ~£ "Waidron and Mrs. All are cordially invited to these Mr. and Mrs. H. Dulmageiand Mrs. "Now, how do you know it's a good services. the hospital Monday, Jan. 31, was John Kroetseh of Shover, who un- Lydia Russell were Sunday guests at day when it has only just begun?" operated on Friday, Feb. 4, for toxic derwent operations for toxic goiter, V. C. MULKIN, Pastor. T. J. Heron's home. "At the end of the day you might gaiter. were able to leave the hospital Mon- say such a thing," Mrs. Blessbok said, Erskine United Presbyterian--The T. J. Heron purchased three cows q~Iiss Dessie Edwards of Bad Axe day. "but not now--at the beginning." subject next Sabbath will be "The Ho- at Attica, Mich., last week. Jesse was admitted Monday, Feb. 7, and Special nurses at the hospital are "And why not, pray tel1?" asked Mr. ly Spirit in the Acts of the Apostles." Putman brought them home for Mr. underwent an emergency operation Miss Thelma Cubbage, Miss Bessie Blessbok. The service begins at 2 p. m. Sermon Heron in a truck. for appendicitis the same day. Hood, Miss Myrtle Shay and Mrs. "I do wish, my dear sir, that you followed by Sabbath school. There is Mrs. H. F. Martin entertained a • Mrs. Anna Goestski of Port Aus- May Cosgrove, all of Saginaw, and would, stop talking in such a high and a class for you. i few friends Tuesday evening listen- itin was admitted Monday afternoon Miss Edythe Bloomfield of Flint. mighty, proud fashion." F. T. KYLE, Pastor. ing to the radio. and was operated on Tuesday morn- "Why do you say 'Pray teIF? It's Mrs. Arthur Moore entertained her ling. most silly. You are putting on airs." Fraser Presbyterian Church at Old Sunday" school class last Thursday IVliss Emily Polheber, 15 years old, See L{~e of ~e~lity "My love," said ~Ir. Blessbok, "I'm Greenleaf--2:00, afternoon service of evening at her .home. Those present idaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Polhe- How little do they. see.. what really ( not putting on airs." preaching and praise. report a pleasant time: !her, of Deford was admitted Tuesday ,s, who frame their hnsty ju(lgment "Besides, you spoke of airs when Now that the snow blockade is b/o- At the W. H. M. S. meeting Tues- morning and was operated on the ~pon that which ;:ceres.---South%, you should speak of air. ken, the pastor will look for a return "Air is all about us. We breathe It, to usual good attendance. It may be ~ ,i~|i| ~tl i ii l I ii l |ll i i~ t !, i i l ! ! l! l l ! l ~! i H I I i Iiii li I I I II ill! I i I i I l I i 1114iiii II II I fl II II II l! inllll l I l llllll l|ll I II N I I i III |II I I~ | I IIIIIIIIIHIII I! It l lllll III |IIIIII I II l Hill|! l i-ll l lll II! |~]|lll! III! l lll~Im LOST east of Cass City on Feb. 9~ we let it give us freshness and life. good for bears to shut themselves in Auto license plate No. 284-071. Re- "We don't put it on. We take it for the winter but it is bad for peo- ! Chronicle : g LinerN turn to Chronicle office. 2-11-1p in." ple. It is no harder to get to church "My dear Mr. Blessbok, I didn't for the "bread of life" than it is to RATES--Liner of 25 words or WARNING--All Hetler's bread mean what you think. Putting on airs get to town for "wheat bread." The BAKE SALE by Baptist Ladies' Aid less, 25 cents each insertion. Over wrappers must be redeemed by means that some one or some crea- pastor will be unless it is at Schwaderer's Restaurant on Sat- present 25 words, one cent a word for March 1. After this date green ture is being silly and affected." absolutely impossible to get there on urday, Feb. 12, commencing at two each insertion. stamps will be given only at time "Then if you can say such things, I any road. o'clock. 2tllil p o of purchase. Heller's Bakery. 1-14- can hardly be allowed to say 'Good Next Sunday is communion service. FOUND~Michigan auto license No. 7 &a4 ITCHEN day.' 3:00, church school. An interesting FOR SALE~Brood sow due to far- "Besides, wishing a creature a good row last week in March; also have 335-443. Owner may have same by study on "How To Make the Home FOR RENT--House 5 blocks south of day is a very kindly thing ~o do. 1,000 fence posts for sale. George enquiring at Chronicle office. 2Illfl Christian." ~ Ford Garage. 5ohn McLellan. 1- "It means I wlsh you a good sort of Seeley, Cass City, R4. Phone 178~ 14-5 a day instead of a bad sort of a day." 3R. 2-11-1 LADIES WANTING home work, Baptist--10:30 morning worship. "It doesn't mean the day is good to any kind; spare time; write; enclose Subject: "Two Plans Proposed for VANITY FAIiZ FLOUR--Every sack start off with all by Itself. FRESH JERSEY cow for sale; 10 stamp. Home Work Service Bu- Bringing. the World to Jesus." guaranteed. One low price to all. 'fit means that I hope you will have years old; calf by side; test, 5.~ b. reau, Amsterdam, N.Y. 2-11-1p 11:45, Bible school. Cass City Grain Co. 1-7-tf a good day and that the day wtll be f. Eimest Beardsley. Phone 98-- 7:30, evening service. Sub, eat, SORREL mare 5 years old, weight good to you. 1 =I "What Made Abraha~Lineoln so 1L, 3S. 211111 1,450 for sale. Chas. Hirsch, 8 miles FIGARO Smoked Salt ~o cure your \ -We- I 'o'k "Of course I don't suppos.e it is up Great ?" east and 3 miles south of Cass City l meat. A perfect sugar-curing and to the day itself to be good to you, Come and you will find a wetcome. BEANS WANTED--I would like to smoking agent combined in one. but I hope that you will have a nice A. G. NEWBERRY, Pastor. have some beans to pick at my Cass City Grain Co. l-7-tf home 4 miles east and % mile north FOR SALE~12 white Wyandotte I Methodist Episcopal Church~Ira W. of Cass City. Mrs. C. R. Andrews. pullets. Harold Murphy, Cass City, ! ENGRAVED CARDS--Leave y~ 2. V[6 Cargo, pastor. Services for Sunday, 2!1111 phone 110--3S. 2-11-1 ...... order for engraved visiting cards "- V and engraved announcements with Feb. 13, class meeting 10:00; morn- ing worship with sermon "The Church HEAR YE! HEAR YE! This saw mill ~~ miles east I the Chronicle, Cass City. and the Family," 10:30; Sunday will run this spring, so get in your and i~ miles south of Cass City. i school, 11:45; evening service and logs. Two miles south Case City. Reasonable terms. Chas. Doerr, R5, MICHIGAN STATE Accredited School of Missions at 7:00. You are john Irvine. 2-11-1p Case City, Mich. 2-11-1 Chicks Bred to Lay Barred Rocks invited to these services of the and R. I. Reds, Tancred and Holly- ; Firs~ Floor Plan. Church. ALFALFA Hay for sale. Also pure STOCK tanks and tank heaters, a wood Bred White Leghorns mated bredHolstein bull calf. Papers fur- good line of roofing; also f~rce to 201 to 262 and 260 to 290 re- i By W. A. RADFORD ...... I pumps for house and barn. G7 L. spectively pedigreed males. Let us Presbyterian Church--Paul John- nished. Glenn Tuckey, Cass City. 1~Ir. William A. Radford will answer 2-11-1p Hitchcock. 2-11-1 do your custom hatching. Send for questions and give advice F~EE OF \ son Allured, Minister, Sunday, Feb. price list today. Caro Hatchery, COST on all problems pertaining to the 13: FOR SALE--25 breeding ewes, one Caro, Mich. 4-11-tf ~ubject of building, for the readers of Morning" worship, 10:30, "God, the FOR SALE--Three registered Hol- this .paper. On account of his wide young brood sow, 10 bu. Early Rose Holy Spirit." stein bulls, old enough for service, experience as editor, author and man- potatoes, $1.25 bu., 10 bu. hand BABY CHICKS Hardy and vigorous. ufacturer, he is, without doubt, the Church School at noon. "Making and 3 bull calves. Anything in the picked apples 50c bu. Set double Thousands weekly. February and highest authority on the subject. Ad- "~nr.r)~~i:~Kt.,lif...~0rll. Our Homes Christian." Ephesians, line of cattle. V. J. Carpenter, Case dress all inquiries to William A. Rad- Mr. Blessbok. harness, good condition Those in- March prices Barred Rocks and 5:25 to 6:4. City. 2-11-1 ford, No. 1827 Prairie avenue, Chicago, terested inquire of Chas. Severance Rhode Island Reds $16.00; Holly- ~or reply. day and that on this particular day, Christia4~ Endeavor, 6:30, "What or come Saturday, Feb. 12 to Jud- wood and Tancred White Leghorns and on other days you will have good Makes a Man Great ?" ,ERT_~L~ZmR Am ready to receive son Big'Mow, 1 mile north of Shab- $15.00; English White Leghorns G~tting an attractive new home at luck and happiness." Evening service, 7:30, "The Com- orders for Farm Bureau fertilizer bona. 2-11-1 $13.00. Parent stock culled for a comparatively low cost is not such "Oh, thank you, tt~nk you, I unJer plete Man." Illustrated by blackboard for spring delivery. John F. Four- quality, disease and egg production. a difficult matter. Proper selection stand," said Mrs. Blessbok diagrams. nier, Gagetown. 112815 p WANTED--All kinds of dressmaking Custom hatching a specialty. Write of a home-building design and of ma- "We are very rare now, though once The Christian Sabbath is a God- at my home on Third Street. Work for catalog and special brooder terials that are good but not in the we were quite common," Mr. Blessbok FOR SALE 8½ acres of land and given holyday--not for physical rest guaranteed and prices reasonable. stove offer. "Largest Hatchery in most expensive class will bring to Second Floor Plan, continued. but for spiritual invigoration. Is it 8-room house near Catholic church prospective home builders a comfort- Mrs. T. H. Smith, Phone 36~r3. 2- the Thumb." Beechwood Hatchery, "Oh, indeed," said Mrs. Blessbok, "I meaning that to you? and Gagetown schools. Mrs. M. 11-2p these rooms are of good size. French Mayville, Michigan. Phone 9. 1-14- able house and one that: is a d,eIight would like to hear something of our Fagas, Gage,own. 112814p doors from the living room at the tf to the eye as well. family history. LOST SUNDAY, south of Main St. side of the fireplace lead to the sun Hay Creek Fo M. Church Sunday An excellent example of what may "Some may know a great deal of it, Case City, 30x33~A chain for Ford parlor which extends the depth of the school, 10:30 a. m. Preaching service FOI~ SALE One gobbler and TO SETTLE the Estate of the late be obtained in this manner is shown but I must confess I do not. car. Finder please return to D. C. house. Note also that there are two 11:45 a. m. Cottage prayer meeti~g guineas. Win. McKenzie, Cass City. Mary A. Crafts, I offer the follow- In the illustration. Here is a two~ "I would gladly know more." 2-4-2 Elliott or Chronicle office. 241-1 gable frame home, the kind that was doors in each room glving entrance "Of course we belong to the ante. Thursday 1:00 p. m. ins personal property at private popular a few generations ago be- to all parts of the house wlth a min- lope or deer family," Mr. Blessbok be- Novesta at Crawford Schoolhouse.... sale: One cow, heating stove, range, T'WO STACKS of bean straw, i00 WANTED--One or two calves two or cause of its low cost. But added to imum of travel. The hall leads di- gan. Sunday school, 2:00 p. m. Preaching refrigerator, sewing machine, bus. half sugar mangles and 40 bus three days old. Holstein or Durham It are a sun parlor, a terrace and an rectly to the kitchen as well as to "We have horns which go rather service, 3:00 p.m. Cottage praye~ dresser, commode, old barn frame stock carrots for sale. J.J. John- preferred. Clarence Quick, Phone overhanging roof, which transform the the llvlng room and dining room. The straight up into the air, and do not meeting Friday at 2:00 p, m.. about 25x35, buggy, lamp. Clar- son. Phone !05--1L, 2S. 2-4-2p 170---4S. 2-11-i house into a most pleasing ~modern kitchen is connected with dlning room curve as the horns of some deer VTilmot F. M. Church Preaching ence Quick, Administrator. 214 tf home. and washroom as well. A door to curve. service, 9:45 a. rn; Sunday School:: MONEY TO LOAN On g6od ira- 1,000-CHICK brooder for sale. Used COLLIE PUPS for sale. These pups As will be seen by the floor plans the rear of the living room leads to "We are a queer purple and white 10:45 a. m; evening service, 7:30 p .proved farms in Tuscola County. one season. Phone 93 1L, 4S. 2- are natural }ieelers. $3.00 to $5.00 that accompany the exterior view, the the kitchen through the washroom. color and when we used to be com- m. Prayer meeting at parsonage on Rave 4~%. Long or shori time., 11-1 each. Also pure bred White Leg- house contains six rooms, the sun par- This is good home plannlng. mon, in our family home in South Af- Wednesday at 2:00 p. m. horn roosters. J. D. Tuckey, Cass lor and a washroom and l~vatory on The bedrooms upstairs all are cor- rica, they used to say that the p!ains The revival meetings are continu- Kingston Farm Loan Ass~c/ation. FOR SALE 1½ h. p. McCormick- ner rooms and large. They open off a Service beginning each evening E. J. Stewart, Sec.-Treas., B~'ford. City. 1-28-tf the first floor and bathroom on the were almost purple in color. ing. 10-2-tf Deeri~ng gasoline engine, new. central hall, with the bath at one "They meant by that that there at 7:30 with the sermon at eight second. The central entrance leads Glenn Tuckey, Cass City. 2-11-1p FOR SALELarge red Durham cow Into a reception hall, to the left of slde. were so many of us that it seemed as o'clock Come ~o these services. We 50,000 HI-GRADE Chicks for season with calf by her side. Julius Went- which is the large living room, and to The house is 35 feet wide and 2.i though the plains were purple. endeavor to bring the gospel truths 1927. We are taking special pre- FOR SALE--Several pure bred Light worth, Phone 162--3S. 2-4-2* the right the dining room. Both of feet 6 inches deep. "Just as fields can look a certain each evening'. Mrs Angus aids with Brahma cockerels suitable for color because of flowers growing in special singing. caution in operating our incubators and carbrg. for our breeders, so breeding purposes. ~Wm. Crandell. 12 FT. LINOLEUM; also linoleum it, so did the plains look purple be- REV. C. R. ANGUS, Pastor. Phone I01 iS, 2L. 2-Ii-2p ] rugs all sizes up to 12 and 15 ft. Farm Houses Now Have Good Lumber Necessary cause so many of us were about. that we will be able to hatch strong, healthy chicks, the only kind you Varnish and wax for rugs and "But alas. we are no longer com- FOR SALE~Pure bred Holstein bull,!! floors. G. L. Hitchcock. 2-11-1 All Modern Conveniences for Good Construction mon. JUNKETS OVER, LEGISLATURE can afford to buy. Won't you just 2 years old, with papers. J. D. ! drop us a line stating amount of Development of home equipment.has If lumber is worked on the "job" "Our family became rare after a GETS DOWN TO BUSINESS Tuckey, Case City. 2-11-1p CARD OF THANKS--I wish to chicks you are interested in and we ~nade. it possible to place every mod- it takes additional time for the car- war known as the Boer war. The war I thank my friends and neighbors for wilt send you price. Greenview ern convenience of the city residence penters and additional money from was fought where we lived and so Concluded from first page. GOOD TIMBER frame barn 30x42 their care and kindness during my Poultry Farm and Hatchery. H.H. In the farmhouse. the builder. The best workmen can- many of us were destroyed then. for sale cheap if taken at once. two weeks' illness. Mrs. Bertha with a good deal of support among Kreh, Caseville, Mich. 4111 tf Heating is naturally considered first. not build a good-looking home with a "We have never been common since. i the lawmakers. Paul Murray, R1, Tyre. 2111[2p Cooper, Deford. Stoves and fireplaces are disappearing. poorly manufactured product. "Ever since then we have been rare. i Rap C. J. Town of Onondaga is Basement heating plants are in com- For that reason it is only good Such is our family history." !fathering a bill to raise the gas tax mon use, one of the most popular business when building a home to rely "I haw enjoyed hearing it," said to 4c a gallon, while a eompani6n types being'the pipeless furnace. This upon some known lumber that is man- Mrs. Blessbok, "but I hate to think of imeasure sponsored by Rap. William is because of the fact that little heat ufactured by a reliable firm. And the animals who are wiped out, or ahnost i P. Strauch of Vernon proposes a is ~hrown out except through the top,- best~ security is in a trade-marked wiped out for some reason or another. 155.00 permanent license for passen- USE THIS FORM "!" which allows the basement to continue "It is nice to think of many Bless- brand of lumber, for here the manu- ger cars and the present schedule of ~.~'* Got Something to Sell ? ,o,,o-,o,,o,,o,,o,.o,,o,,o,,~,,e,,o,,o,,o.,®,,o.,e.,o,,o,a,,e,,o,,o~,o,oO, ,~ .~.~ to be used for storing foods. All types facturer must depend Upon his lumber boks in the world or at least it Is annual weight license levies for eom- : .:4 of warm air, steam and hot water to make his easily distinguishable nice to think that when one is a Bless- i mercial vehicles, inehding trucks and ¢. Tell Chronicle readers by using a liner ad. ' Your Count of this ~ ¢, heating plants are installed on farms product acceptable to the building bok. i busses. Representatives Town and Advertisement ...... Words ~- .:.g- nowadays, however. world. "Let us hope there will be moreStrauc h declare that this new com- ":'e Mail this handy coupon to the Chronicle at ~': Running water is just as essential There are many frame homes stand- Blessboks in the years to come and bination would bring in as much or e, Cass City, Michigan. ' , ,.~ that we will not be so rare." on the modern farm as in the city, ing today that were built when the ~more revenue from the motorists as "Let us hope that," said Mr. Bless- a No. times to run ...... ~ .**, as plumbing systems, sewage disposal United States was confined to the east they are now paying and would re- bok. LINER ADVERTISING RATES--Liner 0f 25 words ~ ~ .:. and efficient laundries depend upon coast. This, coupled with the fact suit in greater fairness and less in- iii or less, 25 cents each insertion. Ov.er 25 words, one ~. a constant water supply. Aside from ~ that lumber now is prepared much convenience. Under the terms of the house ~upply, water should be I more scientifically and more carefully .:.* cent, a word for each insertion. Initial, name, address, ~ Amount enclosed $ ...... :.... ~g ¢'¢. Would ShHn]~ to Meet H~m these bills, the counties would re- ":" abbreviations count as separate words. ~ ~ ~.. available for the dairy barn, feeding-! than when those houses were built This morning on my way to the ceive eight million dollars instead of yards, garage, lawn and garden, and indicates the homes built soundly to- office I met Janie With her two-year- six million dollars annually from the ¢ i FILL THIS, PLEASE ~ .:- for fire protection. day will last as long as those of the old brother toddling along beside her. state highway funds. ~ Your Name ..Route ...... -; . .:. It is to be noted that the small past. Brother had on a pair of new blue A new tax measure which is cer- :.~: ~ Count Your Name and Address ~ .:~ water tank in the attic and thedarger coveralls fully two sizes too large for tain to excite a great deal of discus- Town ...... State ...... : i e water tower outside the house, are When Floors Shrink him. sion was introduced by Sen. Peter .:. .~..e..~..o..o..~-~*,~..o..o..o..~,,[email protected].,e..o.o~..~.,~ :!: being supplanted by steel tank pres- "Well, honey," .I remarked sociably, B. Lennon of Genesee county during ¢. sure systems located in the basement, It frequently happens that floor "I see Bud has some new clothes. the past week It provides a tax of boards shrink badly, particularly on or buried underground. Aren't they a bit big?" $2.00"per thousand on cigarets and a ¢o pine floors, showing wide and un- "Yes, sir. I guess they iS," replied flat 10 per cent tax on all other ,:4 ;~ sightly cracks which should be filled Paint Spots Janie earnestly, "but when they's I forms of tobacco. Wholesalers and in before refinishing. Of course, they washed I think they'll shrink to meet retailers would be licensed and the Cure of bleached-out patches in are always filled with dirt which must him." tax would be collected through be carefully removed and the cra~ks paint, appearing in six to twelve stamps which would be purchased by months from the time of painting, can dusted out. No Use for Tonsils the dealers and affixed to the pack- be accomplished easily. The fault is ages. A unique feature of this bill is that the paint used has failed or Watch These Billy Dick has been having trouble that it definitely provides that the broken down too rapidly by what is with his tonsils, and daddy, who Is a revenue which it would raise would There are a number of features to i} ., known as "chalking." The pale-faded- surgeon, said they must be removed. decrease by that among the state be sure of in building your home. Sister was sitting at the piano play- spotty appearance Is due to loose pig- general property tax which would One is heating, another plumbing, a ing and singing at the top of her voice, ...... o,,,,..,-, ...... ,,....o.o,... ,. ,..,,.,..,,,.,...... ~ ...... ments freed from the vehicle and held otherwise be levied. as a powder on the surface. Wash third fire safety, a fourth is durable "My Heart's in the Highlands." Acting under suspension of the ~i Print Name and Address i{':':; this spot well with a damp cloth and wall construction, and still another Is "I wlsht my tonsils was! muttered rules, the House and Senate passed the original co}o,, will reappear. lighting. Billy Dick.