Le Mars Globe-Post (Newspaper) - September 6, 1923, Lemars, Iowa i t 10 LEMARS POST Established in 1882 Issued Monday and Thursday LE SEPTEMBER 6, 1923. Official County and City Paper Volume 30, No. 72.. FORMER LEMARS MAN IS DEAD Body ENROLLMENT GOES ER 900 MARK OV SIX CLASSES IN HIGH SCHOOL HAVE MORE PUPILS THAN LEGAL MAXIMUM Already past the nine hundred mark ml Indication pointing to s t e a dy i n c r e a s e s for t h o next two w e e k s t he ft t t e n d mi c. o of t h e LeMars public school y s t em lias hit Uio highest mark in i t s history With t h e I n c r e a s e in att e n d a n c e a s h o r t a g e of class and sections is b e i n g keenly felt by school a u t h o r i t i e s. The senior high school enrollment t h i s noon was 28( 1, w h i c h is ' by far t he h e a v i e s t it lias over The t o t al for the entire school s y s t em this noon waa 901, a c c o r d i n g to figures collected In the office of City S u p e r i n t e n d e nt Classes A e Crowded High school classes a r e crowded to t h e limit and in several cases much beyond capacity of room facilit i e s The s t a t e r e g u l a t i o n s on seconda r y require that thirty stui l e n s be t h e maximum enrollment in a class under one t e a c h e r There a re six high school classes which have o v e r t h i r t y pupils In t h em and two m o r e have t h i r t y With the a n t i c i p a t ed increase in there will be several more classes with an att e n d a n c e of g r e a t e r than T h e problem of high school is one difficult to The n u m b e r of sect i o n s of various subjects have been I n c r e a s e d and all t e a c h e r s are at p r e s e n t teaching tlie maximum number of classes per if there i s a d d i t i o n a l time available t h e r e a r e no c l a s s r o o m s available for such additional T h i r t y From Country enrollment in t h e high school g r a d e s Freshman o p h o m o r e junior 50, senior 45 for total of 2S( i. Of the 101) s t u d e n t s of t h e freshmen c l a s s t h i r t y of t h em came from country d i s t r i c t The high school enrollment is increased over last year by s t u d e n t s. five of t h e p u p i l s in t h e high school a r e without assembly goats Lockers have - been which a r e to be used by these stud e n t s to keep books and supplies in b u t t h e s e lockers havo not b e e n rec e i v e d as t h e of s t u d e n t s has been assigned s e a t s in Some Grades Crowded T h e same conditions prevail in t he g r a d e s as In the high school but a re not as marked in most The g r a d e s a r e all nearly up to t h e legal maximum of forty pupils while most of t h em a r e over t h e n u m b e r g e n e r a l ly c o n s i d e r e d to be t h e p r o p e r size for a g r a d e The junior high school has a n en- Albert Johnson Dies in Sheldon to be Brought Here Albert for many years a r e s i d e n t of LeMars died at y e s t e r d a y according to telephonic advice received here this Al j t h o u g h funeral a r r a n g e m e n t have not been It is expected that the body will lie shipped here and burial will be made in t h e O r a t h o r n e cemet e r y In Johnson township beside his J o h n s o n was for many years conn e c t e d with tlie Schneidor Co. and is widely known in the I l l s wife died several months l i e has two b r o t h e r s Andr ew Johnson at Nebraska and Joe Johnson at Corpus Tex. Several d i s t a n t relatives live n e a r ELEVENTH DISTRICT WHO HAS NAME FOR CITY'S NEW PARK * * * SEEKS TO COLLECT FARM LABOR WAGES Several Suits - Filed on Delinquent Notes arid Court Will Open Sept. 24 I J a k e lipping has filed suit In t he Plymouth county district court seeking to collect 180 from j The plaintiff asserts in his petition t h a t $ 150 is due h im for two and onehalf months labor as a farm hand and claims that the r e m a i n i n g $ 20 Is due him for seed which ho planted on laud alleged to have been rented him by the Tipping claims that he entered into an oral and written agreement whereby he was to rent a sixty acre t r a c t and pay the r e n t by lie a s s e r t s that after seeding the the defendant refused to allow him to farm it and t h a t he suffered the loss of t h e cost of t h e The ( Iran Tractor Co. lias sued A. it. Detloff for $ 200, costs and interest alleged to be due on a note given by the d e f e n d a n t to t h e It. a s k s a Judgement of $ 177.- 0 plus Interest and claimed to be due on a The plaintiff a s s e r t s that the defendant is a | r e s i d e n t and that personal service in t h i s s t a t e is A writ of a t t a c h m e n t on an i n t e r e s t in Akron p r o p e r t y alleged to be owned by t he has been issued Hen J. is made defendant in a suit on a promissory note for $ 4!) 0.- 50 given by the defendant to Julius Interest and costs a r e asked in addition to t h e amount of t h e lid Durband asks a 2.7S judgement a g a i n s t John Hamilton on miscellaneous items Including 1 three bushels seed seven loads of grain h a u l i n g and other The costs of t h e a c t i o n will probably be a s much or more than the amount of t h e Other Suits O. J. Schulz seeks a judgement and d e c r e e against Mabel C. Mary L. d a l e Auto Co. and Tom The suil is based on a note for $ 110( 1 on which interest lias been The with the have claims a d v e r s e to the eh lie desired adjudged and and asks foreclosure of his COUNTY MEN ELECTED AS OFFICERS IRETON RURAL CARRIER NAMED PRESIDENT OF MEETING AT CHEROKEE Eleven 1' county rural lett e r c a r r i e r s were nt org a n i z a t i o n meeting of the rural lett e r c a r r i e r s of the F. Congressional district at Cherokee Eleven of t h e t h i r t e e n counties were r e p r e s e n t e d the r e m a i n g two being w i t h o u t county o r g a n i z a t i o n s. J. A. Lindman of I r e t o n was unanimously chosen 11. F. Moran of LeMars was chosen r e s i d e n t L. M. J a s s e n of s e c r e t a r y and C h a r l e s Mase of Cherokee t r e a s u r e r says the Cherokee Evening Heers of Dickinson Norland of Clay of Peterson of and J o r d a n of Ida were named as an executive comm i t t e e Attendance Good C o n s i d e r i n g the heavy rains of t he few days previous ami t h e consequent bad condition of the d i r t roads over t h e the meeting was well a t t e n d e d all hut t w o of the c o u n t i e s in the d i s t r i c t being Lyon and Monona being the m i s s i n g The r e g i s t r a t i o n was nearly one and the active c a r r i e r s r e p o r t i n g by countie s were a s f o l l o w s C h e r o k e e 14, P l y m o u t h 11, Sioux 7, Ida G. Vista Clay 5, Woodbury 1, S a c 1, D i c k i n s o n 3, Osceola 2. 1. The session opened at 11.00 h a v i n g been delayed somewhat by t he l a t e a r r i v a l of many of the c a r r i e r some of whom experienced considerable difficulty in n e g o t i a t i n g with tho heavy Lindeman Presides J. A. Lindeman of I r e t o n and the ability which he showed In capacity led to his unanimous e l e c t i o n as president on the formation of a p e r m a m e n t organization l a t e r in the J u s t i n repr e s e n t i n g Cherokee and its Chamber of welcomed the and H. V. Moran of LeMars in a splendid address responded on behalf of the c a r r i e r s. The outstanding f e a t u r e s of the m o r n i n g session were a d d r e s s e s by C o n g r e s s m a n W. P o l e s of Sheldon and Hon. Guv M. ( i i l l e t t e of P. oth paid high t r i b u t e to the f a i t h f u l n e s s to duty and efficiency of t h o s e who m a k e up the p o s t a l force of tho which they characterized as t h e most efficiently managed d e p a r t m e n t of t h e Congressman Holes revealed some of the s e c r e t ' s of a c o n g r e s s m a n ' s ex j which has its shadows as | well as p a r t i c u l a r l y in the I m a t t e r of choosing between The LeMars park board has decided that the u n a u i e d park in t h e south part of t h e city known variously as Central Avenue shall he known a s Poster II a p p e a r s that this p. ere of ground was sold to iho city by a man named l ' ' o s r with the u n d e r s t a n d i n g that it would he named him hut the naming was I it t h e r e is a n o t h e r park for which t h e park hoard haR ttt present no name and that is t h e n ew t o u r i s t ' s park on the mirth The park will be ready for use In t h e s p r i n g equipped with comfort s t a t i o n w a t e r supply and outside Members of board say they will not name t h e p a r k Horner's or so they a r e open to suggestions from the WILL PUT A LITTLE PEP IN TOWN E HEAT COST LOWER GAS COMPANY OFFERS REDUCED RATES TAKEN TO ASYLUM August Inmate of County Adjudged Insane ( e aged was adjudged in. ipse afternoon by the commission at a hearing in t t h e o f f r e of d i s i i i r i s l a t e hospital Maxwell T s. Mo l i e wafer insa tills aft la e n o en the tho rill OCCASIONAL WILL HAVE TO BEAR SHARE j OF THE OVERHEAD T h e LeMars city council met in i monthly session Tuesday J but as most of the current business had been attended to in special ] t h e r e was little to do except a l - I low t i l l s and hear r e p o r t s Only one I p e t i t i on was handed in. that of Leo | who asked for a remission of Hie 1022 poll tax b e c a u s e of a crip pled This was j A l e t t e r a s read inviting members i e by SI It was s t a t e d at the at which was not j t h a t be had a t t e m p t e d to suicide on t h e counts farm same time lie was recently brought to local hospital and lias become A n u r s e as did j also overseer or t h poor in this as to I t u h e n h a g - I e n ' s deficient mentality Physicians I a l s o declared that he was | LEMARS GETS HIGH | AVERAGE IN SHOOT i WILL PLAY SIOUX THIS YEAR CITY Snapp Bros. Will Show LeMars S t a r t i n g 17th F i e s t a fun will hold the boards in LeMars when the Snapp exp o s i t i o n show open here 17- 22, T h r e e hundred people are employed with t h e which are declared to be one of t h e finest traveling org a n i z a t i o n on t h e c i r c u i t Their equipment includes a hundred or more circus h o r s e s and ponies and a l a r g e line of mechanical addition to t h e various feature which will open at the grounds Some of tho big hits of the show i r e Wren's Rainbow the Dixieland Minstrels headed by well known colored Cannonball Helle and Marie Devil motorcycle and r a c e s the Model Monkeys Evans Freak Animal Show two big circus side show and a large number of other head j One of the complete lines of mechanical rides also is a part of j the Snapp Exposition Among them a r e such t h r i l l e rs as the the Noah's a r k the rocky road to and o t h e r s All these rides are operated daily and in the e v e n i n g s lor six days of t h e big As a special a t t e n d a n t feature l al c o n c e r t s will be given through t he town district daily by Captain Military The show i and rides will lie located BALL TEAM LOSES I AT ORANGE CITY 1 of the city council and of the fire department to a t t e n d a convention at Spirit Sept. IS and Ph and a deficiency ion to r a i se an additional tax of $ 101.1 was passed to take care of a deficiency in the general City Clerk S. Kale r e p o r t e d that the a n a l y s i s of a s a m p l e of water r e c e n t ly sent to Iowa City lias not yet been A good many cities are sending samples of w a t e r for a n a l y s is at present due to the prevalent typhoid There is little cause to us t h e city would be informed by telegraph if typhoid germs were The following balances are left in the various general $ 2( 107.( 10; g r a d i n g $ 702. improvement ( over drawn $ 722 1.20) library $ 2 ()(> cubic 1 11,0011 to 2( 1.( 100 and used from 2.1.000 to SO. notl cubic No matter how much gas us used t h e cost per l. ooo remains the This is h a r d on those who want to use Mr. Thompson proposes a fixed charge of $ 1 a month to cover the 1 111 of pipes and and an additional straight charge of 1 per lunu cubic a r e d u c t i o n of 0( 1 c e n t s a Hum cubic The way work out for t h e user can be seen by the following P r e s e n t Proposed 2!) SO S I 2'' 12 Total 102 Average 51 VISITORS S. C. to SO SO 100 King 21) 20 2S 7 7 Craig Schullz 21 22 Merrill 22 Total IKS A v 01 i I X OKS CLUB OFFERS SCHOLARSHIP TROPHY Will be Awarded to High School A t h l e t e Who Excels in Athletics and in Scholarship The Lions club of this city bus offered a travelling trophy cup to Ihe i r s high school student who ex n a t h l e t i c s and s c h o l a r s h i p each il was announced today at the of Principal F. ( mil i n p is to be a large one and will DRANK HOG IS DEAD Burnight of Dies From Effects Of Poison aged died Tuesday al Hawarden from poisoning r e s u l t i n g from his drinking a hog He l e a v e s a wife and t h r ee c h i l d r e n Deceased is r e l a t e d to living in this county LEMARS GIVES $ 500 TO RELIEF Thoma's havo a half ro leased from its busk In their show | court The husk Is about tho size ] oe C of a small watermelon consisting of tough i. Tho n a t i v e s chop them out with machetes they tiro Most people think that grow like plums all ready to pick and and Paul expect to leave this week on a n unto t r i p to n o r t h e r n providing he weather will Thoy expect to bo back in two Misses Dora and Clara of n e a r Craig were Sunday visitors at t ho 10. Plath homo iu Marriage Licenses Marriage havo boon Issued from the of the clork of t 3! Klngsley 33 Klngsley 27 Granville 23 Marcus 21 Westfield Hath 18. Mrs. Ella Charlie N. Lillian V. V Florence M Clarence of S. D. came to LeMars for a v i s i t with old friends t h i s Ho plans on g e t t i ng work horo and a t t e n d i n g W e s t e r n Union Mrs. Herbert Haas has returned from Chicago where she UUB been s t u d y i n g volco with Herbert Wither { Red Is Cross Makes Appropriation and F i r s t Iowa Donation to be Received at H e a d q u a r t e rs The first contribution to ( lie fund for relief in t h e d e v a s t a t e d areas of J a p a n received from any Iowa organization was received at ( Mileage i i a r t e r s from the LeMars branch of t h e American lied The con l r l h u t l u i i was for $ 100 and was app r o p r i a t e d Immediately after tho first news of the d i s a s t r o u s tidal waves and fires reached A draft for t h a t amount was forwarded to Chicago Immediately and was t he first Iowa c o n t r i b u t i o n to a r r i v e. L e v c d s year The cost 1 Tl it fo recipient one year engraved on he won it Tin by a committee of the chip will keep and his name will I e with the year In which ' award is to be made of t h r e e which Coach Will Have Fast Team I The list of hack field a s p i r a n t s also ' includes some men who should put j u p an fight for the ' t i o n s Leslie Earl Neil Donald and Earl Klenk are among t h o s e who a r e in t h e Coach Manning expects to have no difficulty in getting together il fast There are | candidates ' t o i n ' p r e interesting for tho v a r i o u s places and tho s p i r i t of Heat | C h e r o k e e ( his y e a r has a l r e a d y bo- r u i D c manifest in Ihe ranks of th t c am and its Nine Games On Schedule games are on t h e high school I e l e v e n ' s schedule for t h e Fivo 1 of including the T h a n k s g i v i ng day game with Cherokee will be played on the LeMars Included In this year's a game with Sioux City high This will be t h e first time that Ihe ' t w o teams have met since 1020 whon | Oily scored an overwhelming The Sioux City game is tr. e played at Sioux City on October 0 to Hum ir. uu 10( io 2 SOUK - lllllll r. r. uo n. I I ' l l I ' l l r a t o rate LOO net $ l. liO 2,41 2.. 10 ( 11,001) cu 2( 1.00( 1 cu. 01) 0 cu. ft. ft. ft. ft. 1 20 4. 010 S. 0( 1 2 I 1) 0 22.00 lo. 00 IS. nO f Merrill Defeats Remsen Merrill defeated this a f t e r n o o n at Merrill by a score of 7 to 0. Lofty outlaw formerly with the Chicago White pitched for Merrill this 2.00 2 10 2,00 2.70 2.00 4.011 LOO O. OII I Lite 10. no 21.0" 20.111) 1 un An additional charge of 1 per will be made on bills not paid on or before the 10th of t h e mouth following t h a t mouth in which the g a s was con This would make only 87 pay lo c e n t s more per Most of these a r e d e n t i s t s and who use the gas just for a few m i n u t e s per Also sonic 11 - it for emergency l i g h t i n g in case of ( rouble with ( t r i c i t y 7u would average lo i e n l more per l would average 20 cents more each SI would pay 0 cents more per month and So would pay 4 c e n t s more per I 121 who would be b e n e f i t t e d by the new Tho revenue from the new rate would be approximately 00. Tho present rale amounted to $ 2!) 70, i li would make an m of $ 101.2( 1. The time is coining soon and business li will heat with i ' can be obtained in can compete with Tin was not named but will probably include a t h l e t i c a u t h o r i t i e s of the high school and members of the Incentive for Work Similar awards are offered by many colleges and the Western Conference s c h o l a r s h i p medal Is considered tho h i g h e s t honor which can he achieved bv any e Micro are but few high school which of school a u t h o r i t i e s it will be an in have such an In the opinion for h i t t e r scholastic work among a t h l e t e s in high Iowa Schools Won 148 P e n n a n ts ' The National Health ailo Tournament conducted bv the il Cross lias made ( he e a r closing seven out o f v a riled a lal a ti nulli County elo 7. Ii i - i the second thi S e h oo I Fowl i i is. The l e n d II of I im h e n reduced from 11 b leaking il | io for ch o r from both t o u r n a m e n t s. This same ool a No received the th rd prize of $ 1.00 for collection of 1 ii r ii it ii at the The pupils of the upper grades in the s t r u h l e school have been awarded award J u n e t h e dove Iso I IS in has one the year that I have won a F. V. Nagl T was teach school Iowa won i banners au n a u l s of the MS ' this t h e pupils of ( Mrs. I. r both these i P. The schedule Sept. 2S Sutherland at Sutherland o e l o h e r Akron at October 12- Sanborn at October 20 Hawarden at LeMars October 27 Sioux City Sioux Cilj November Storm Lake at LeMars November 1 0 - Sheldon at November 17- Onawa at LeMars ember 2!', N i i e m h e r 2!) Cherokee at LeMain Boy Breaks Arm Tom aged son of Mrs | Tom broke his right arm al ' t h e wrist Wednesday evening after | s u p p e r while placing on t h e steps of the lie tripped and The hone was set and 1* g e l l i n g along all Today's Market to ks cu m a r k e t s j Wheat - i Y e l l o w corn J W h i t e corn K. i r corn j O a ls i P a r l ey T h u r s d a y Sept 0, 1022 the a v e r a g e of tho LeMars th first prize p for the In papers in it the Iowa i t h e for- S i a l e when the isi d a i a l e m e a s u r e proposed r a to will do this and will give ( Continued on Page 4) M - hi I o n it Mr Matt Mamer and J o s e h p ' n i i i i i i Margaret cm ll Sunday lo islt with P u t t e r l l l l t l e C r e am DA IKY dairy packing Hook POULTRY Leghorns Heavy Light Kim Hers a ra 1111 A I Kva i. inlay e Willi her l i c i t of cuing a l t e r a lew days Miss no l. gi No fine medium coarse Tallow t r a d e i l e c u n r c Tallow SO 72 7S io 50 4 2 s 14 - 17 14 00 05 3540 35 No. 4o
