LeMars Globe Post (Newspaper) - April 16, 1928, Lemars, Iowa 1885 Monday andl LE APRIL 16, 1928 here October 8 to 12, will surpass In wealth of in interest and in notable events the great convention held .by the in Paris last according to National Adjutant James F. here to check over plans for the expressed himself as especially weU pleased with the convention entertainment Entertainment features include a world's championship rodeo with the biggest prise money of the year and the leading cowboy and a decision prize fight at Fort Sam Houston with two principal contenders for the world's welterweight spectacular battle exercises by the Second Division using liquid fire and all the latest methods of the greatest air circus ever staged in Other entertainment specialties will be a Broadway a Mexican revue with the best singers and dancers from the City of the famous City of Mexico Police More than 100 bands and drum corps from all parts of the United States are expected to be in attendance at the according to B. general convention Distinguished visitors from abroad and leaders in many fields of American life will be present To the convention always a spectacular affair with its thousands of marching men and the entire day of October 9, will be Mr. Barton The marching columns will be reviewed on historic Alamo where stands the cradle of Texas In addition to the convention entertainment planned at San side trips will be conducted to various points on the One will cover Corpus Christi and the principal towns of the Magic pf the Lower Rio ending up with a Spanish celebration at Others will go to Nuevo Laredo and Piedras where buU fights will be staged and a Spanish fiesta Elaborate are being made for WILL DISCOURAGE HITS AND IS CAUGHT National Legion Convention At to San The the not to leg Was frac the which Says That Eve Gave Him Apple Osceola County Henry of 22 years of was last Friday by Sheriff Lowry and charge with being the and motorist who ran down Mayor Herman Roben of Ashton last admitted to the sheriff that he hit the mayor and was so frightened that he listened to the consoling words of his lady advising him that the victim was not injured and New JUw Fine of 110,000 Federal of citizens and officials who have any part in is proposed in a introduced by Victor L. ow Citizens would be liable to five years imprisonment and fine for taking part in a lynching and poUce officials who deliberately fail to take necessary precautions to prevent lynchings would be liable to twice that Communities in which lynchings occur would for each In a statement he Mr. Berger years have elapsed since the Republican party pledged itself to the at the earliest possible date of a federal so that the full influence of the federal government may be to exterminate this hideous During those four years 79 were killed by lawless while the Republican with a majority in both houses sufficient to carry policies that were beneficial to interest failed to keep its promise to outlaw betrayal of those whose votes the Republican leaders obtained by making this platform pledge is an encouragement to lawless communities to continue the barbarous In 1927, 16 entitled to the protection of our were seven of them in the state of Mississippi which holds the record for the The first duty of a government is to maintain the authority of its laws over the territory it That duty our government has failed to hope congress will not adjourn until a genuine effort is made to enact a federal While thousands of people are being paid to spy on those of their fellow citizens who may be taking an occasional and millions of dollars are being spent annually to deal with this petty not an effort is to punish acts which bring injury and death to many of whom are and all of whom are entitled toi protection under our is not only the but it is clearly within the power of congress to enact this In the fifth section of the Fourteenth congress is given the power to enforce constitutional and that power is broad enough to authorize the enactment of the I My is stronger than other blUs that have been There are teeth in it. But it is not any stronger than the exigencies of the situation require or the menace which it is intended to deal with iolta Duster Weds The Sioux City papers carried announcement the day before yesterday stating that a marriage license had been Issued to John J. 51, of and Mrs. Harriet H. 54, of Sioux Hod Old Number Plates G. D. Gannon was arrested by Marshall Frank Smith on Saturday and haled before Justice J. G. charged with operating an oil truck on 1927 license He paid and Mr. Gannon is employed by the St. Clair Oil Co. Mrs. Frank living near was a business caller followed resulted in did not make a In Justice court last Saturday afternoon he waived hearing and was over to the grand His appearance bond was placed at and was put up by his The young according to Sheriff is not a vicious His story of the affair is that as he was to pass another someone whom he did not stepped In front of his car and gave signed for him to He could not avoid the His great he now was his failure to stop to offer and report the Mr. Roben is in a Sibley hospital with a badly fractured right It was broken at the knee joint and will be some time in SAFETY MOVEMENT OPPOSED BY R. R. Alton Town Council Asks For Wigwag Dangerous Crossing Alton J. J. superintendent of the western division of the Omaha at St. has answered the town council's request for a wigwag signal at the main street crossing by inquiring where the town council proposes to wigwag the main line only or to have the signal wigwag also for all train movements on the switch There are many switch tracks at this crossing and he argues that the wigwag would be moving practically all the time if signalling for all these Mr. Prentiss states further that all trains slow down for the crossing on the main line because of the coal distance In the superintendent opposes the safety improvement and says that the few accidents that have occured there were due to carelessness on the part of those Over the appears that considerable pressure will be necessary before the railway will agree to place a signal on the The improvement was proposed at the last meeting of the Commercial club and taken up by the town Preliminary Inspection of the Members Enter 1928 Competition County Agent M. O. Monroe announced today that the tour to visit the members and inspect the calf entries in the 1928 Plymouth County Baby Beef club will be made on April 21st. J. S. state club agent from tind C. A. secretary of the Iowa Beef Producers will make the trip which will be in charge of the county club consisting of A. H. P. A. T. B. F. Held and Ned The group will leave LeMars at 7:30 a. m. and virill visit the members in Westfield and Johnson townships in the order Twenty-two boys and girls have enrolled in the 1928 Baby Beef club and al lof them expect to exhibit their calves at the Sioux City Interstate Baby Beef show and sale which will be held at Sioux City the early part of Daytime Lighting Brilliantly lighted shop windows during the daylight hours draw nearly twice as many potential customers from the passing crowds as the same windows according to a recent series of tests recorded in the Transactions of the Illuminating Engineering With an unlighted test window on a prominent shopping it was found that of tiie total number of passers-by 8.6 per cent were attracted to the When the same window was 16.6 per cent of all those passing in a given time were an increase of 93 per cent due to the It was that the cost of the lighting to draw the larger number of people amounted to less than of a cent a George W. Schmidt of Sioux City was in LeMars today visiting friends and looking after Mr. Schmidt is one of the pioneer business men of LeMars but has been living for the past eleven years in Sioux MILK MEETING AT ELLENDALE CHURCH Marketing Will Topic of Good Speakers Be The co-operative marketing of milk and cream will be the topic of discussion at a general meeting of the farmers of Washington and Plymouth townships which will be held in the basement of the Ellendale church in Liberty township on Thursday April 19th. The committee has announced that there will be several good speakers on the program and free ice cream and cake will be County Papei volume 46, no. 3t Pete Marx of LeMars Dies In Crossing Smash at Iowa Crashing into a Milwaukee gasoline-electric train at a crossing near at 7 o'clock Friday a car belonging to Ben M. Kauffman of with Peter Marx as was wrecked and Marx was killed almost The conductor of the railroad car said that on account of the blinding snowstorm he did not see the automobile until he was almost upon and although he applied the brakes they had practically no time to take affect The train struck the automobile near the crushing the body of the same and throwing it alongside the right of a tangled mass of tools and 51 gallon cans of alcohol were scattered along the track for a considerable Motorman Albert Low declared that he had been ringing his gong for the crossing but that he believed the ill-fated motorists could not hear the gong inside the closed nor could they see the approaching railroad Another passenger on the car was Mrs. Ted Battin of She was not seriously but her testimony did not throw much light on the She declared that none of the passengers in the car know what hit The body of Marx was taken to from where it was shipped to Death had been caused by a fractured and crushed the train did not actually run over The body was sent to mortuary pending funeral suffering severe was taken to a hospital at where his wife was taken as soon as she heard of the According to reports Kauffman had a relapse the day after the accident and his condition was Among other injuries he had a deeply lacerated some broken fractured collar and there was some fear that his neck might be Peter L. Marx was 38 one month and 3 days old at the time of his He had lived around LeMars most of his life and was considered a good worker and a reliable kind He was married but Besides his former wife he is survived by two age 11, and age 8. He is also survived by his Mrs. Elizabeth 81 and Henry as as by RELATIVELY LOW TEMPERATURES THIS WEEK The United SUtes weather bureau makes the following forecast for the period April 16 to 21, For upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and northern and Central great Occasional periods of Variable but mostly near or below seasonal PRESBYTERIAN MEET HERE NEXT WEEK Eight Sioux City Churches Will Be Represented Sessions in This City The spring meeting of the Sioux City Presbytery will be held in today and Delegates from 40 of the churches in Northwest Iowa are expected at the Rev. J. Frank Reed of Presbyterian Sioux will report on foreign Rev. Edwin F. Rippey of First Presbyterian Sioux will report on national The Presbytery opened with devotional service led by Rev. C. A. van of Ida the retiring Election of moderator and temporary clerks will follow celebration of holy Rev. J James DePree of the local church is stated clerk and Fred E. Hamlin of is permanent Dr. Frank W. Bible of field representative of the board ol foreign missions of the Presbyterian will speak on of the Foreign Missionary Closing meeting will be held Tuesday when delegates to the general assembly at in May will be Women of the LeMars Presbyterian church will serve meals in the church for members of the The public is invited to the meeting this evening at 8 MIKE JOHNSON DIES IN HOME AT IRETON Well Known Pioneer Passes Away At Advanced Age of 78 Years Born in Germany awaiting funeral Sue Produce Co. Vilas & Co. of Storm Lake plaintiff against King Produce Co. of LeMars in a suit filed in the Plymouth county district The plaintiffs allege that they have been doing business on an open and that there is now a balance ol to their They allege that the defendants are preparing to dispose of their property and demand a writ of Frank Sitzmann of Klngsley was a LeMars caller on Din NOT FAVOR IN RURAL ROUTES In with the relocation of a number of rural delivery the post office department was in favor of adding twelve miles of the LeMars Route No. 3 to the Merrill A number of Merrill business men went out over the proposed change and obtained about 40 signatures of farmers askin to be transferred to the rest of the patrons on this route preferred to remain on the LeMars and said they would rather come to LeMars to get their mail personally if the LeMars route were taken away from They went around to see their neighbors and got them to withdraw their so that at present things are Mike pioneer resident of passed away at his home at that place Sunday at the advanced age of 78 Mr. Johnson's birthday was last Gall stones and old age were given as the couse of his Deceased leaves to mourn his Judge B. F. Buder Called To Pleads Guilty To Charge There will be no court in LeMars next Judge B. F. has not assigned any cases for trial during the period from April 23 to 28, which means that jury and law cases will be postponed to the week beginning April 30. The inebriacy charge brought against Alois Mathey was The charge against James LeRoy Edwards of grand larceny was dismissed and bonds Jack Hazel appeared before the court and pled guilty to the charge of maintaining a liquor He was fined and costs and sentenced to three months in the county On motion of the plaintiff the suit of John F. Hansen et al vs. Mrs. et al was Grand Jury Drawn The grand jury reported today as notified and the following were drawn to serve during this Albert A. R. E. W. C. C. F. W. M. J. D. S. The following is the order of In re the Rufus Ceilley et al vs. Henry et al. First National bank of vs. S. H. Luken et al. Frank G. Sanny vs. Louis Hazel et al Pete Rasmussen et al. Masuen vs. N. W. Fire & Marine State vs. Cleo State vs. John Hazel M. Reigelman vs. Mason J. Hanford Produce Co. vs. Hanford Produce Co. vs. Board of The above last two cases are suits brought by the Sioux City company to prevent the taxation of moneys and The rest of the cases will not come up for trial until April 30, as State vs. Hart State vs. Dudley Fred Oltmann vs. Claus Emma vs. Casper State ex rel Grosenheider vs. Mrs. Frank P. Mills va. Frank Town of Klngsley vs. G. E. Eilers vs. David E. Lesser vs. Fred Stewart H. Jones vs. his beloved wUe 10^ h. jonee N. Mrs. E. Mrs. Anna John Etta Rock Rock Ireton and Mrs. Rose Miller of He also leaves four and a who Richard of this John and Charles of Craig and Onno Croon of Craig and Ed Johnson of Mr. Johnson was bom in Germany 78 years where he received his schooling and grew to At the age of 6 years he came with his parents to Mt. and later moved to He was united in marriage to Miss Mary at on January 8,1879, and in the year 1889 he and his wife came to the vicinity where they have ever For the last 15 years he has made his home in the town of At this funeral arrangements have not been but it is believed the funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon from the Luthran church in Rev. R. Smith Deceased was a good member of the Lutheran and a good husband and He was one of the sturdy pioneers that in this community in the early and leaves many friends around here who join with the relatives in mourning his young son of H. F. was able to leave the hospital after spending several weeks He had been sick with MODEL T IS NOT DEAD YET Nearly a Third of Ford Facilities Needed to Make Parts Detroit April 14.-The manufacture of replacement parts for the of Model Ford cars still in daily use continues to demand nearly one-third the production capacity of Ford plants Ford officials reports of dealers all over the that there are still approximately 8 millions of the Model cars in constant use in the United Some of these cars are many years Every now and then there are reports of Ford cars of the old radiator types of twelve or fourteen years still after more than a hundred thousand miles of The of the Model Fords is now nearly a year for the production of assembled Model cars was in 1927, to make way for the new Model This suspension of assembled Model cars did not affect the production schedule of Model replacement Throughout the past year the manufacture of Model parts continued to occupy about one third the production capacity of the Ford A few days ago newspaper on 4) on thursday Graduate of 1926 LeMars High School and Brunsville Business Man A pretty wedding was celebrated at James church April 12, at 9 when Miss lone only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. became the bride of John The bride and groom were attended by her Thomas Vernon of Brunsville and a Miss Agnes of The bride was becomingly attired in a rose biege georgette dress writh hat and accessories to The groom and groomsman were dressed in the conventional dark After the wedding the bridal party motored to Sioux having their wedding breakfast at the Martin A five o'clock wedding dinner was served at the home of the The bride was a graduate of the 1926 LeMars high and has been a successful teacher the past two while the groom is a prominent business man of They were bom and raised in this community and are surrounded by a host of friends who wish them much happiness future They will be at homie to their friends after April 20. Cold Wave Followed By Sleets and Ice Do Not Improve Vernal Prospect LeMars and the surrounding suffered a violent attack of on the whether or not the jinx had anything to do with it the coal pile and people susceptible to colds certainly suffered for it Starting with a brisk northeast the weather kept getting and about 10 o'clock in the morning a light fall of snow was The snowfall became heavier after noon the snowfall had become a veritable three inches of snow some of this soon melted due to heat of the Nevertheless a good deal of it remained and lasted well into despite clearing skies and Motor Co. West Fork Lumber Co. vs. Mary Martha Hoff et al vs. Mathilda Vandaworker vs. Estate of John U. Plans Unique Courses Iowa April 14.-Problems peculiar to social workers in the middle west will be considered in four special augmented by a series of twenty-nine to be given during the first term of the University of Iowa summer Presented for the first time at the State the courses are within the department of sociology of the commerce and have received the co-operation of the extension division and college of according to Dale in charge of administration and Both theory and practice bo given to the The courses are social case social work in history and and theory and practice of social In addition to these work in other departments is There are nine such said Mr. Authorities of national repute have been secured for the lecture Chief among these is Dr. J. Prentice Murphy of the children's bureau of Philadelphia whose subject is Others include Elizabeth Harrison E. superintendent of Cook detention Ralph J. Reed secretary of the public welfare Des Florence U. S. Department of Dr. E. L. University of and T. J. executive Iowa Tuberculosis association and Gertrude secretary of the Story county social service Among the subjects which will be discussed by these leaders are rural social medical social community social aid and family social institutional and social work with the A of University of Iowa faculty members will give instruction in the main courses and their allied These include Professor E. B. Anna Grace Ina Clyde Hart and Fred The summer session opens Jime 11 and closes July 20. Mystery Someone for reasons stole or borrowed an old Ford car Saturday evening from First street N. W. The owner is Ed of Mr. Beck reported the theft to the but like a great many other car could not remember the numbers on his license Farmers Legislative Meeting at April 26, Announced Des April 13.-The entire northern tier of Iowa reported one of the worst snows of the season Rain was mixed with it in making a heavy slush that blocked traffic on all but the hard surfaced At Emmetsburg drifting snow blocked the roads for the second time this Fourteen cars were stalled four miles west of Country children were dismissed from schools at noon that they might reach home before the roads became too heavily The whipped by a northeast showed no signs of In southern Iowa rain was and the weather bureau that it would turn to snow tomorrow as the cold wave swept farther Temperatures there continued to maintain a fairly high level ing the but they falling toward Nearly all street in Bluffs residential districts were extinguished by the The heavy snowfall there had stopped leaving icy streets and biting to discomfit pedestrians and The swirling storm hit Des Moines tonight leaving a light blanket of snow and sending thermometers below the Colder temperatures prevailed to the The cold which the weather bureau does not expect to go below 20 or 25; will continue tomorrow and abate according to the fore- r - i Buried Here ' The funeral of Mrs. 3Iartba who died in Maurice on was held from St Joseph's church this Father J. B. of Burial was made in St. Joseph's Deceased leaves her husband and some The committee in charge of the legislative meeting of the farmers of the Eleventh congressional district of which will be staged in the Rialto theater at Cherokee on April 26th, have announced that Lars Skromme and M. R. candidates for the republican Invitation nomination for have accepted the committee's invitation to address the A speaking previously will keep Governor John Hammill and Marion Anderson from attending the Charles W. Huntley of chairman of the legislative committee of the Iowa Farm Bureau has been invited to attend and address the The Cherokee meeting will be to order at 1 by of chairman of the legislative committee of Uie 11th district The program has been announced as 1:00 by State Senator Lars J. Skromme of 1:30 by State Senator M. R. of 2:00 p. minute address by the various candidates for congress in the 11th congressional 3:00 p. of the resolutions 3:45 p. of the political in the 11th district with special reference to the rightful demands of It is expected that the meeting will be attended by large delegations of farmers and businessmen representing the thirteen counties of the A sharp demand for the Immediate enactment of the virill undoubtedly be forwarded to The proposed state bonds for primary road improvement in state income inland waterway Great Lawrence co-operative marketing laws and legislation to safeguard bank deposits in Iowa and other questions now before the farmers of Iowa will come in for their full share of discussion at the Cherokee Mr. and Fred Schroeder of were business callers LeMars on ALESCH TO BE CANDIDATE FOR REPRESENTATIVE Gustave Alesch of the eastern part of Plymouth living about between Remsen and has announced himself as a candidate for the democratic for state Mr. Alesch has been representing his district as was one of the three who prevented county from entering into the highway and Henry who made his home in Chicago for about a has gone to where he has obtained a job in the Ford Van YOU DON'T STOP CRYING WALK YOU RIGHT BACK Dealings In Dirt W. N. Dearborn to William and and 1-92-4!) in Sioux west 125 feet lots 7 and 8, block 9, LE MARS MARKETS CORN NOW 88c GRAIN Old Yellow Com 88c New Yellow Com 84c White Wheat Oats 50c Barley 80c Rye Heavy Hens 18< Light 14c Cox 12( Leghorn Hens 14c cash 22c; trade 23c DAIRY Cream 45c In announcing candidacy Mr. Alesch gives the following platform for all to see and judge him am against the so-called state bond I am opposed to giving the highway commission still more am in favor of better secondary and I am in favor of using a fair share of the vast of money received from auto fees gasoline tax for the purpose of improving the ordinary Most of the farmer's hauling is done on township and at least a part of the taxes he pays should be used to Improve his own a general way I can see for a great deal more economy efficiency in the use of state If I am sent to the state legislature I will swing Plymouth county's influence in the right who know me realize by this time that I will do what I believe is without any regard for political expediency or personal
