South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-22
CAssoPoLIs, MICH.

- delinquency was made last fall.
3wing 20 her failure TO attend school
md whose disOrderly conduct led
fudge Eby OF the probate court TO
place her under parole after she
had been arraigned in juvenile court,
has been found at Richmond. Ind,
ard was brought back by Deputy
4 y Nixon. after violating her
parole several months ago, at which
time. upon being cited 20 appear
iH court. she disappeared. she has
been located several different times
in Indiana cities. but when sent for
had disappeared. When arrested
Wednesday she was in questionable
company. but informed the officers
she was tired OF the life she had
chosen TO lead and wished 10 go
back home. she also said her mother
vas responsible for her leaving at
The time she was cited 10 appear
iu court the second time. having
given her 81 with which 10 get away.
The parents now live at DOwagiac,
where the father is employed in the
Round Oak shops. He is said 70 be
a steady workman and does not con-
done the action OF the girls mother.
The girl is being held at the county
Jail until the court receives word
from the girls mother as 10 whether
she will properly care for her daugn-
ter in case she is allowed TO go
home.
Arrangements whereby the Cass-
opolis Ladder Co. will manufacture
the patent ironing board devised by
Oscar F. NOrthTup, have been COM
pleted. Mr.. Northrup patented this
board two years ago and the boards
have been made for him in other
factories. Lately he has secured the
necessary dies for stamping out the
metal parts and this work will be
done in the factory of the Wood
Tank Co. at Niles. The wood work
and assembling will be done here.
Mt. Northrup has made arrange
ments with a large Chicago jobbing
house. with branches in western
towns to take his product in car
load lots
Under the direction Of Miss NJ.
Lucille Holiday. musical instructor
the pupils Of the Cassopolis public
schools will give a May Song fest
al the Colonial theater, Friday eve
ming. May 26. Three hundred voices
have been trained for the event
The first number will be a scene
from the primary room. exactly as il
takes place every Thursday and Fri
day afternoon at 1880 o'clock. The
first part Of tine program will be
given by the grades and the second
part by the high school. Features
in the latter will he the High school
chorus. the Girls Glee club and
Boys Glee club, and the High School
orchestra.
Wednesday and Thursday eve
n.ngs, June and 3, the commence
ment exercises of the Cassopohs
high school will be held. at which
time nine girls and three boys will
be graduated OF the u. only three
are residents Of CassopOlis. the
others residing outside of the dis
trict. The members of the class are.
Misses Pearl Wagner. Genevieve and
Marie Schell. Nesta Cook, Neryl
Morse. Olive Henderson, Dorothy
Hun. Margaret Warren and Ruth
White. and Howard Connolly. Max
Morton and Charles Rickert. The
class exercises of the school will he
held Wednesday evening. and the
commencement exercises the follow
ing evening.
Mrs. Mabel Clark "a years old.
&c Dowagiac. was examined in pro
bate court Wednesday and sent TO
the state hospital at Kalamazoo. on
ar emergency order issued by Judge
Ely Sheriff and Mrs. A. W. Reed
took the woman 90 the hospital.
The contested claim against the
Charles Z. Davis estate. made by
r. r. Ebgle, was heard i'm the pro-
bate. court Wednesday Judge Eby
made his decision Thursday morn
ing. The claim. which was for
s1.IOO. was disalIowed. but interest
for five years. amounting TO S275.
was allowed. The testimony showed
that the SI.1OO was 10 be paid Mrs.
Davis from her mothers estate. in
terest being due Mr. Engle. who is
Mrs. Davis father. on account of a
life interest in his wifes estate.
Deputy Sheriff and Mrs. NJ. s
Flanders of Dowagiac were bus
mess visitors here Wednesday
Miss Henriette George. who has
been In Soulh Bend several days
visiting her sister. Miss Esther. has
returned.
Elgin Stockdale Of Chicago. is
spending a few days at the home OF
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Stockdale.
Mrs. Robert J. Anderson has re-
turned from Jackson, where she had
been visiting relatives a few days
Miss Claire Smith of Marcellus
and DIT. Stanley Farnum. are in Chi
Cago on a shopping tour
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. a. Ritter have
returned from West Baden, Ind
where they have been taking the
baths. Judge Des Voignes. who ac-
companied them. will return next
week.
G. b Belts, who recently under
went an operation at Epvorth hos
pltaI at South Bend, is much i'm
proved and will probably De brought
home Saturday
William Berkey went 20 Battle
Cs~aaL THURSDAY 20 attend "A three