CASS CITY CHRONICLE\ VOLUME 24, NUMBER 43. CASS CITY, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1930. EIGHT PAGES. Warner, Janet Allured, Evelyn Rob- VOLLEYBALL STANDINGS. inson, Helen Battel--gave three num- DECIDESEBEWAINB bers at the conclusion of the program. Unsullied HERETYLE,[S In the volleyball games in the A During the business session Guy !Leamlo Wodno~dsy to,re ~ dofosf~d THIS AND i Landvn, chairman o2 ~hc membership l eommittee, announced a contest for NO0 L team 2, 45-30, and team 4 defeated new members of which Alex Henry team 5, 42-37. and Robt. Warner are the captains. THAT In the B League, team 1 defeated ;Six Special Commissioners Were The losers will furnish a pot-luck Fashion Requires Extensive team 6, 45-27. Team 3 beat team 2, Unanimous in Decision supper at the April meeting. Healthy Winter, Wardrobe for Correct 45-26, and team 5 defeated team 4, Reached Tuesday. 39-35. A salesman for a wholesale casket Attire, SERVICE STATION IN The standings of the teams to date: firm called on a local undertaker soy- B. League. oral days ago and complained about The six special commissioners ap- YELLOW AND RED the duli business season. Making calls ;pointed in the probate proceedings of Of course any would-be Beau Bruin- Team 4 .............................................. 213 reel of Cass City won't be able to en- on 12 undertakers in two days, all of the Sebewaing River and Branches Yellow and red will be popular col- Team 5 202 ter any competition for honors as the whom were regular customers and all Drain decided unanimousiy Tuesday ors with the Elkland Gas and Oil Co. Team 2 180 nation's best dressed man on these found at home, he received but two that the drain was "a necessity~ in the future as these are the official Team 6 173 meagre figures, however, he will be orders, each for a single casket. An- The commissioners have since been colors of Shell stations and the local Team 3 .............................................. 167 able to gain some local distinction other salesman in the same line occupied in looking over the property company is now handling this brand Team 1 .............................................. 154 ~, \ as one of the towns well dressed gen- traveled two days and had as a result ..of land owners who did not sign re- of gasoline. A. League. l of his efforts but one order and that 2~l,, ~ tlemen by investing from $5,000 l~ases and are fixing the amount of The company's service station on to 't~)~ ~ $10,000 annually on his wardrobe. Team 6 .............................................. 210 for a door badge. He said business 'd~mages to be awarded to such own- East Main St. is being decorated in Any local dealer in men's furnish- Team i .............................................. 205 was so poor that he might as ~well ers. It is expected that this will oeeu- these colors. Team 3 .............................................. 202 stay at home where he would at .py a week's time. rags would probably fall into a dead } faint if he thought there was a pros- Team 4 .............................................. 176 least be free from gas and oil ex- Several build,hason the banks of pense and towing charges. poet of discovering anyone in these Team 2 .............................................. 160 the river in Sebewaing village will Team 5 .............................................. 127 King Winter has sent an abundance have to be moved, some of them many parts who would think of putting ARE that much money in clothes for a of snow, some snug weather and feet, in order that the river bed may rather difficult traveling- at times be- year, yet according to an official of be widened. This is particularly cause of drifted roads, but he has ~necessary in the district occupied by l the association of Merchants and Tai- SlYiALLES[81NCE ]lors, this is the amount necessary to favored us with a comparatively warehouses of fishermen. The com- TWP. TREASURERS healthy season thus far for which we l keep a man dressed as he should be missioners were in- this district iCO. ODD FELLOWS may be grateful. Wednesday' and were thoroughly Michigan's Present Supply IS B00{} ALBLF DRAW. If°rm°rning'na°nandnightand f~°~l° ~ehilled' in the performance of their MEET HERE TONIGHT Ivarious social and business engage- One,half of TLIRNINGIN TAXIS Farmers Should Help Themselves. duty by the cold winds coming from That Three ments during a single year. Saginaw Bay. Years Ageo I Cass City Lodge, I. O. O. F., will Most of the men hereabouts have An Elkland township dairyman Chas. Frenzel of Mayville, Albert i entertain members of Odd Fellow CAUSEbeen struggling along for lo, these Co So CottrelI of Tnscoia Twp. -whose milk check is over $t00.00 less lodges in Tuscola county at the local ,TTE TION TO many years on a suit or two of top than it was a year ago due to the W. Atkins of Vassar and Preston First te Make Second Pay= Black of Wisher township are the The mercantile stocks of potatoes lodge halI this (Friday) evening. This etothes a year, and an occasional pur- slump in milk prices but -whose feed- commissioners representing Tuscola in the United States on January 1 in is one of a series of county meetings Hay Inspectors Ask Reason for chase of a shirt, under suit, pair of merit to Co. Treas. ing costs are practically the same the hands of growers and dealers of of the fraternity which are being seeks, shoes, necktie and eollar. Most says that oleo purchases are poor in- county. Those from Huron county are Excellent Michigan Hay "Burr Lincoln of Harbor Beach, Thos. the 35 late-producing states is 83,- held at different villages this winter. of them make a pretty fair appear: vestments for farmers here. Having 754,000 bushels according to the Care Lodge will confer the initia- Now Sold. ance on this scanty supply of cIoth- C. S. Cottretl of Tuscola township several children in his home, this McCormick of Bad Axe and James [was the first township treasurer to Maharg of Grant township. Government report released by Her- tory degree at the meeting tonight. ing, but if a fellow wants to be in the dairyman has always used butter on bert E. Powell, Commissioner of Ag- Supper will be served to-visiting and swim he must have a supply in his make the second payment of state' his •table, believing the food value of and county taxes to County Treasur- riculture, and Verne H. Church, Agri- local members of the fraternity after The excellent grade of alfalfa hay wardrobe which wilI Iook like the in- that article is much greater than a er Orlo McDurmon. In his second re- LUCAS DRAIN LET cultural Statistician. These holdings the degree work. from Michigan now being soId on eas- Turn to page 4. butter substitute. In addition to this, mittance made Wednesday, Mr. Cot- are the smallest since January 1, tern markets started government hay he points out that every farmer TO HOMER HILLAKER troll turned in $4,800.00. All township 1926, although nearly as large as inspectors searching for the reasons shouId help build up the market for treasurers are to report with their those of January 1, 1927, with which WON MANY PRIZES for the improvement which has taken SCHOLASTIC CONTEST his own product. The Lucas Drain located in Gilford second payments by Feb. 10. The they are comparable for analytical place in the past few years. A recent number of the Michigan township was let Thursday, Jan. 30, AT WESTERN SHOWS AT MT, PLEASANT third installment of state and county purposes. The crop grown in 1926 These officials who wrote tot he Farmer contained these "hot shots" by Win. Kelley, deputy drain com- taxes collected is turned over to the was about three millions or one per crops department at Michigan State regarding the farmer's position in re- missioner. The construction work on Harry T. Crandell has returned to county treasurer early in March. cent smaller than that of 1929, but College were told that the better I The eyes of academic Michigan will lation to dairy products. the drain was let to Homer Hillaker Cass City from his Western trip dur- In the first payments of state and the January 1 stocks were a fraction quality was the natural sequence of ibe turned towards Central State "The great dairy state of Wiscon- .of Fa~rgrove township at $4.00 a rod. ing which time he exhibited his flock county tax money transferred to the of a per cent larger than from the the improved methods of hay making :Teachers College Thursday and Fri- sin for years had a law allowing" only The bid of Mr. Hillaker as submitted of Oxford, Cotswold, Lincoln, Hamp- county treasurer by the 23 township crop harvested last fall. Owing to the which h~ve been demonstrated at 120 !day, May 15 and 16, as high school butter to be used in the state institu- .totalled $~,280.00. very short crop in Michigan last year, shire and Southdown sheep at wes- i students representing public and treasurers of Tuscola county, $95,- tions, such as prisons and asylums. places in the state. t - • • o E. G. Wilsey of Care was awarded tern stock shows and won a fine lot of 000.00 were paid to Mr. McDurmon. the stocks in the state are estimated The methods recommended at these . parochial institutions from all over The oleo interests finally had a law •the contract for building three bridges first prizes.