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The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-03-10
STATE OF MICHIGAN

The Probate court for the county
of Ionia, at session Of said court
held at the Probate Office in the city
of Ionia, in said county, on the twen-
ty-fourth day Of February, A. d.
Present. Hon. Montgomery Web.
ster, Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate Of Os-
car A. Day, deceased. Anna M. Day,
widow and one of the heirs-at-law
of said deceased, having field in said
court her petition praying that the
administration of said estate be
granted to Clyde E. Day or to some
other suitable person.
It is ordered that the twenty
ninth day of March, A. d. 1920, at
one-thirty o'clock in the afternoon,
at said probate Office, be and is here
by appointed for hearing said petit
ton;
1t is further ordered that public
notice thereof be given by publica-
ton of copy of this order, once
each week, for three successive weeks
previous to said day of hearing, in
the Bedding Banner-News, a news
paper printed and circulated in said
county.
IL. ST. Montgomery Webster,
A true copy. Judge Of Probate.
Bessie Duffy,
Dep. Register of Probate. Mar. 10
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-03-10

Notice of Meeting Of Commissioner
ON Claims
STATE OF MICHIGAN

STATE OF MICHIGAN
The Probate Court for the county
Of Ionia, in the matter of the estate
of Catherine Hill, Deceased.
Having been appointed commission
rs to receive, examine and adjust all
claims and demands of all persons
against said deceased, we do hereby
give notice that four months from
the fifth day of February, A. ID. 1920,
were allowed by said court for credi-
tors to present their claims to us for
examination and adjustment, and that
we will meet at the Bedding Savings
bank, Belding, Michigan, in said coun-
ty, on the 9Th day of April, A. d. 1920
and on the 9Th day of June, A. d. 1920
at ten o'clock in the forenoon of each
of said days, for the purpose of ex-
aiming and adjusting said claims.
Dated February 18th, A. d. 1920.
Henry ]. Leonard
Elmer c. Wise,
Commissioners.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-03-10
STATE OF MICHIGAN

The probate court for the county of
Ionia, at session of said court, held
at the probate Office in the city Of
Ionia, in said county. on the first day
of March, A. ID. 1920.
Present: Hon. Montgomery Web
ster, Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of
George B. Race, deceased. A. Grey
Race. son and one of the heirs-at-
law of said deceased. having filed in
said court his petition praying that
the administration of said estate be
granted to A. Grey Race, or to some
other suitable person,
1t is ordered that the twenty-ninth
dav OF March, A. ID. 1920 at one
thirty o'clock in the afternoon, at
said probate office, be and is hereby
appointed for hearing said petition:
IL is further ordered that public
notice thereof be given by publication
of a copy of this order, once each
week for three successive weeks pre-
vious to said day Of hearing, in the
Bedding Banner-News, a newspaper
printed and circulated in said county.
IL. 81 Montgomery Webster,
A true Copy. Judge Of Probate.
Bessie Duffy,
Dep. Register of Probate. Mar. II
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-03-10

in twenty days the said plaintiff
cause notice Of this order TO be pub
lished In the Belding Banner News, .
newspaper printed. published and cir
culating in said county and that such
publication be continued therein at
least once in each week for six weeks
in succession, or that she cause copy
of this order to be personally served
on said absent defendant least twen-
ty days before the time above pre-
scribed for his appearance
Frank ID M Davis, Circuit Judge
Fred l. Warner, Attorney for plaintiff.
Attest. A true copy. Mar. 10
Elsie l.. Scheurer, Dep. Co. Clerk.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-03-10

STATE OF MICHIGAN

The Probate Court for the county Of
Ionia, at session Of said court, held
at the Probate Office in the city Of
Ionia, in said county on the twenti-
eth day of February, A. d. 1920.
Present: Hon. Montgomery Web
ster, Judge of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of
Frances A. Luscomb, Mentally in
competent. Maurice A. Reed, Guar
dian of said estate, having filed in
said court his petition praying for l.
cense to sell at private or public sale,
the interest of said estate in certain
real estate therein described, for the
purpose of paying the debts, and the
charges and expenses Of managing
said estate and the expense of the
maintenance and support of said ward,
1t is ordered that the twenty
fourth day of March, A. ID. 1920, at
one-thirty o'clock in the afternoon,
at said probate Office, be and is here
by appointed for hearing said petition
and that all persons interested in said
estate appear before said court, at
said time and place, to show cause
why license to sell the interest of
said estate in said real estate should
not be granted.
It is further ordered that public no.
tice thereof be given by publication
Of q copy of this order, once each
week, for three successive weeks
previous to said day of hearing, in
the Bedding Banner-News, a news
paper printed and circulated in said
county.
IL. ST. Montgomery Webster,
A true Copy. Judge of Probate.
Bessie Duffy,
Rep. Register of Probate. Mar. 10
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The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-03-10
Notice Of Meeting of Commissioners
on Claims

Notice Of Meeting of Commissioners
on Claims
STATE OF MICHIGAN
The Probate Court for the county
Of Ionia in the matter of the estate
of Emma E. Case, Deceased.
Having been appointed commits
sioners to receive, examine and ad-
just all claims and demands Of all
persons against said deceased, we do
hereby give notice that four months
from the twenty-eighth day Of jan
uary, A. d. 1920, were allowed by
said court for creditors to present
their claims to US for examination
and adjustment, and that we will
meet at the Peoples Savings bank, of
Belding, Mich, in said county, on the
23rd day of March, A. d. 1920, and
on the 28th day of May A. d. 1920,
at ten o'clock in the forenoon of each
of said days, for the purpose of ex-
aiming and adjusting said claims.
Dated, February oath, A. d. 1920.
Frank r. Chase,
Walter s. Lambertson,
Commissioners.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-03-10
STATE OF MICHIGAN

STATE OF mlOulOhN
The circuit court for the county Of
Ionia, in chancery.
Pheba E. Royce, plaintiff, VS.. Fred
L. Royce, defendant.
Suit pending in the Circuit court
for the county of Ionia, in chancery.
at the city of Ionia, in said county,
on the Ord day of January, A. ID. 1920
In this cause it appearing from at
fidavit on file that the defendent, Fred
l.. Royce left his last known place OF
residence at Blanchard, Michigan and
that since such time his place of res
idence cannot be ascertained and that
he is now concealed within the state.
On motion of Fred l.. Warner,
Plaintiffs attorney, it is ordered that
the said defendant, Fred l.. Royce,
cause his appearance to be entered
herein within three months from the
date of this order and in case of his
appearance that he cause his answer
to the plaintiffs bill of complaint to
be filed and a copy thereof to be serv-
ed on said plaintiffs attorney, within
fifteen days after service on him Of
copy of said bill and notice of this
order; and that in default thereof,
said bill be taken as confessed by the
said absent defendant.
And it is further ordered that with
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-03-10
Notice of Meeting of Commissioners
on Claims


STATE OF MICHIGAN
The Probate Court for the county
of Ionia, in the matter of the estate
of Joseph Albert, deceased.
Having been appointed commission
ers to receive, examine and adjust all
claims and demands of all persons
against said deceased, we do hereby
give notice that four months from the
twentyseventh day of February, A. d.
1920, were allowed by said court for
creditors to present their claims to
us for examination and adjustment,
and that we will meet at the parlors
of the Peoples Savings Bank of Bel
ding in said county, on the 9th day
Of April, A. ID. 1920 and on the 28th
day of June A. ID. 1920, at ten o'clock
in the forenoon Of each of said days,
for the purpose of examining and adj
justing said claims.
Dated, March 10th, A. d. 1920.
Joseph p. Jacoby
Matthias Laux
Mar. "a Commissioners.
The Belding banner-news. (Belding, Mich.) 1918-1973, 1920-03-10
Notice Of Meeting of Commissioner,
on Claims
STATE OF MICHIGAN

The probate court for the county
of Ionia, in the matter of the estate
of John C. Ballard, deceased.
Having been appointed commits
sioners to receive, examine and ad-
just all claims and demands of all
persons against said deceased, we
do hereby give notice that four
months from the twentieth day Of
February, A. d. 1920, were allowed
by said court for creditors to present
their bills to US for examination and
adjustment, and that we will meet a,
E. C. Lloyd's store in said county, on
the goth day of April, A. d. 1920,
and on the 21st day of June, A. d.
1920, at ten o'clock in the forenoon
Of each Of said days, for the purpose
Of examining and adjusting said
claims.
Dated Feb. 25, A. d. 1920.
E. C. Lloyd,
w. c. Whitney,
Mar. IL. Commissioners.
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Mar. 10.
The Washington herald., 1920-03-18
A Perilous Issue.

leaders of the Republican party would IKE 10
country in the Presidential election next November
They give desire except the single one
of doing something to deserve victory.
years ago the nation moment of discomfort turned
Democratic which had enjoyed complete power
flor FIVE years. and elected a Republican Congress.
might be worth the while of Republican leaders now TO con-
slider whether popular with the Republican Congress is
not quite great that which called into being
the the railroad bill was passed.
practically compulsory by the Presidents
directing of the roads to their former own
that proclamation had specified June there is
believe that the necessary legislation would nave
accomplished last week of May If the Presi-
proclamation there is nothing the record OF
this Congress suggest would have acted at ALL
perhaps fair cice Republican Congress for fail
ing carry of legislation submitted by Demo
fair insist that if the Presidential pro-
gram disapproved by Congress shall least develop con-
astructive program OF its own 80
its take its place
suggested certain devised to check the
high of nga task to which the Republican party distinctly
pledged itself '
Not only were the Presidential recommendations ignored but
has offered nothing their The regulation of cold
warehouses; the Federal licensing law the use OF power
check boarding and proeerns were Pe
dental suggestions that did not appeal to the Repuocan
But setting obvious duty of the lawmakers
ito offer remedial legislation of their
party be judged by the record of the
which controls
1.-THE Republican party by that of the legislative department
(which it equally dominates? 5e.' VI
If there be some public feeling has tried do
much for the charge that the Congress
shas done little a ~
people be given only the tabled choice between King
tStork and King Log?
There is plenty of political going
~ debate the choice candidates and the hiking OF
politicians sometimes make issues diff
which they wish make prominent Unless there
lis very material change of method Capitol Hill the issue
Republicans will have will be based public
opinion of that this Congress does
sjustify extending its control to the executive as we'll
The Washington herald., 1920-03-18
Naval Orders

Corp. Leo N. HuIl-Det. RS PhiIadei-
phia. Pa, to conn. 4. o. Uss Hancock and
on board when commsd.
Lieut.. Ug) William G. sullivan-Det.
Officer in Charge Navy Fuel Oil School.
Quincy, Mass; to USS Lansdale.
Lieut.. Frank f. Tuck iSupply Corps)-
Det. Fleet Supply Base, South Brooklyn.
\. Y, to Uss North Carolina as Supply
officer.
B1sn. Robert C. west-Det. Submarine
Chaser 191. to USS Conestoga.
1t. Comdr. John F. shafroth-Det- Q. S. S.
Philip; to home and wait orders.
1t. (jg) William G. Sullivan-Det Officer
in Charge Navy Fuel Oil school, Quincy,
Mass; TO U.S.S. Lansdale.
1t. Frank K. Tuck. Supply Corps)-Det.
| supply Base, South Brooklyn, y. Y: to
U;s.S. North Carolina as Supply officer.
hosn- Robert c. west-Det Submarine
Chaser 19l; to C.S.S. Conestoga
Ems. Raymond L. Higgins-Det o. s. s.
Frederick; to U. s. s. Olympia.
Lieut.. Junior gradel Harry B. Lough-
Det. Z s. $. Haraden; to conn. (. o. U. s.
>. Graham and on board when comnsd.
Lieut.. Charles @. Moore-Det L, s, 8.
Kalk; TO Z. S. s. 0'Brien.
Ems. Joseph T. Moran-Det. Z. s. s. Nc
kean; to conn. Z. o. L. s. S. Graham and
on board when commsd.
Lieut.. Junior gradeD Lott c. Newton
Construction Corpsl-Det. r. s. New York;
to duty Nav. Aircraft Factory, Phila.. Pa.
Gun. John Nicol-Det. Submarine Div.
Five; to conn.G Z. o. U. S. S. AA-2 and on
board when commsd.
Comdr. Joseph V. ogan-Det. Comdr Sub
marine Div. 10; to command q. S. s. Rain
bow.
Gun. Walter Rawcline-Det. U. s. s.
N-3; to conn. (. o. L. S. S. AA-3 and on
board when commsd.
Lieut.. Comdr. Francis s. scanland-Det.
Comdr. Submarine Div. 10: TO command
Submarine Div. g. U. s. Atlantic Fit.
Lieut.. Hugh s. c. Sease-Det. r. s.
Charleston; to L. s. s. Minnesota.
Lieut.. Joseph A. Tsrtre Dental Corps)-
Det. U. s. S. Comfort; to Navy Yard, Mare
Island.
Lieut.. Junior gradel Clyde q. williams
Supply Corps)-Det. Navy Yard, Mare Is
land; to duty Asst. to Senior Member Board
Of Survey Appraisal Sale, Puget Sound.
Wash.
Comdr. Vim. J. Zalesky Medical Corps)
Det. duty Nav. Hosp, Canacao, P. l., about
March 8, 1890; to command Nav. Hosp,
Olongapo, p. I. tComdr-in Chief.
Comdr. Henry T. Meriwether CCl-3) (9D
Det. conn. U. 8. 8. Depulgs; to conn. (. O.
L. s. s. Neches and in command when
commsd
The Washington herald., 1920-03-18
Notes by q Washington Observer
Ban on Photographng President Is Lifted.
Bryan to Have Birthday Party-Hays
Hopes to Break Solid South

phia: Henry s. Pratt. Haverford;
James a. Vail. Media. and Emma T.
r. William. Norristown. The unit
plans to be at work until July l.
1920. Its principal activities are
now in progress. Incidental to the
three months of gravest food crisis
March, April and May.
Will H. Hays. chairman OF the
Republican National Committee. Is
in Virginia looking after q. o. p
fences. Hays Is said to cherish OPP
timistic hopes Of breaking substan-
tally into the Solid South In No
vember. North Carolina ana Ten
nessee. II 10 hoped. are going to
elect Republican Representatives In
patches. and Southern Mis-
souri, n being claimed" for the
Republicans by 100000. owing to
Democratic schism.
Americans contemplating visits to
England this year will be pleased to
hear that London now boasts of a
full l>fiedged American club THAT Is
its name). which Is completing Its
hrst year of successful existence,
Situated In the heart of West End
clubland. at 95 Piccadilly. 1t is con-
Quoted by leading American resi-
dents on strictly home-like Yankee
lines. Under British law the club
operates and literally supports an
American bar of prehistoric type
II Is bound to prove a welcome
oasis in the desert for tourists lone
deprived OF similar facilities n,
home. Unlike English clubs, the
American Club enables members to
put up" out-of-town guests. Amer
leans who do not live In England
may also obtain permanent nom
resident membership.
The American Federation OF Labor
is being sued in the District courts
for adverse possession" of several
inches of space said to be trespass-
ingly occupied by it's handsome new
nine-story ONCE building at Massa-
chusetts avenue and Ninth street
The owner of a next door residence
alleges that his party-wall rights
have been invaded by the fedora
tons architects and builders. and
he demands commensurate damages.
F. w. w.
The Washington herald., 1920-03-18
A MODEL LEASE

A model lease, IL modernized,
and fully altered and revised,
would read, IL be not amiss,
in wording similar to this:
Whereas the tenant, party one,
In view of dealings now begun,
Will pay amounts as guaranteed,
the following is here agreed:
That Mr.. Landlord. party two.
reserves the right to always do
his constant and his level worst
to make 1t hot for party first.
He holds at any time the right
to boost the rentals over night: t.
oust
the babies. cut the heat
or kick the tenant In the street.
With understanding full and eleal
of every term as stated here, the
swearing act Is hereby done by
party two and party one
N. A. LUFBURRow.
The Washington herald., 1920-03-18
EDWARD GATES GUEST
OF HONOR AT DINNER

Edward Percy Gates, former pres
ident of the District Christian En-
deavor Union, was given a "wel-
come home" dinner last night at
Calvary Baptist Church by the Dis
trict Christian Endeavor Alumni
Association.
Gates. who is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles ]. Gates, of this city,
is a graduate of George Washing
ton University. For several years
he had been State field secretary
for the Christian Endeavor Union
of Illinois. He has recently been
appointed general secretary of the
United Societies of Christian En-
deavor, with headquarters in Bos-
ton.
Percy S. Foster acted as toast
master at the dinner and presided
at the mass meeting.
The Washington herald., 1920-03-18
ASKS FOR RENEWAL
OF RENT HEARING

Sarah z. McCathran. who claims
possession of the second floor of the
premises at 1749 Willard street
northwest. asked the District Su-
preme Court to require Judge
Michael NJ. Doyle, of the Municipsl
Court, to show cause why he should
not again proceed with the hearine
OF her complaint against the pres.
ent occupant OF the premises, Anne
c. MCGEE.
The petition, which Is based on
the Ball rent law, states that a
complaint was filed in the Munici-
pal Court against Anne C. McGee.
on March one day after the ex,
piration of the tenancy of the lat
ter.
The tenant questioned the good
faith OF the demand for the prem
ises, the petition states. and Judge
Doyle refused to proceed with the
case. Attorney George Z. Sullivan n
appears for the plaintiff.
The Washington herald., 1920-03-18
4l EX-SERVICE MEN
MADE u. S. CITIZENS

Forty-one men were admitted to
citizenship yesterday in the District
Supreme Court by Justice Bailey.
All have seen service in some
branch of the army. navy or Ma
rine Corps, although a few wore
rine corps, although a few wore
civilian clothes and carried their
discharge papers.
One Filipino was among the lot.
All were asked IL they were Bolshe-
viks. Everyone denied being a Red
and declared his willingness to sup
press Bolsheyism IL called upon.
Agent Jesse Thomas, of the Bureau
of Naturalization, presented the pc
titions to the court.
The Washington herald., 1920-03-18
Events Of Today

City cldb. srscial meeting. New
National Press Club, address. SEN
ator Robert L. Owen, s:30 p. m.
Chamber Of Commerce. meeting
public health committee. Homer
Building. 1890 p. m
Retired Policemen and Firemen.
mass meeting. 71s Sixth street
northwest D. m.
Colorado Society. meeting. Thom-
SON School Twelfth and L streets
northwest. Sis D. m.
Veterans OF Foreign Wars. meet
ing Equality Post. No. 2s4. Pythian
Temple. 8 D.. m.
woman's Evening Clinic, address
by DIR. Sylvia Wilson, 720 Thirteenth
street northwest, $40 p. m.
First Baptist Church, lecture by
the Rev. DIR. Henry Allen Upper.
Sixteenth and o streets northwest
Blue Triangle Recreation Center,
dance, Twentieth and B streets
northwest. p. m.
Fraternal Events.
Masonic Lodges. meetings: Naval,
No. 4, r. c.; Hiram. No. 10. NJ. M:
Lafayette, No. Is, r. c.; William
r. Singleton, No. 80, e. A: stans-
bury, No. "a, special, 6 p. m, M. M.
Royal and Select Masters, meet
ing, Adoniram Council. No. 2, de-
grees.
woman's Mooseheart Legion. Co
lumbia Chapter, No. 36s, dance. Sew
enth and G streets northwest.
Knights of Pythias, reception to
Supreme Organizer Ralph Z. john
son, Capitol Savings Bank Building.
s p. m
Commerce, rivers and harbors
bill, 1880 g. m.
Naval Affairs, Sims hearing. 1880
q. m.
Appropriations. Legislative, appro-
priation bill, 1890 a. m
Civil Service, 1880 a. m. execu-
tive.
Appropriateness civil ap-
preparation District appropriation
bill. 1890; executive
Rules-Rule for naval pay bill.
1890; open.
AgricuIture-Meat packers. 10:
open
Merchant Marine-Radio. 1880:
open.
Judiciary-Sub-com
porating companies engaged in for
eign trade, 10; open.
Expenditures Treasury Depart
ment-Investigation of War Risk.
$3.50; open
At the Theaters.
earrick-''Pagiiacci'' and Secret Of su.-
anne"
Bells soo-Mimi-
POI's-Marie Dressler in TITLES Night
mare"
NatioIal-Chauncey olcott in 'rMacushla-" {"
Crart alrs Metropolitan - Clara Kimban
Young in The Forbidden Woman"
Loew's PaIsce-Charies Ray in Alarm
Clock Andy"
Moore's Rialto-constance Binney In The
Stolen Kiss aad Charlie Chaplin in
"A Dogs Life"
Moore's strand-Rutye De Remer in His
Temporary Wife"
MooIe's Garden-"On With the Dance"
Loew's Ium bi a-TayIor Holmes in
Nothing But the Truth"
Cosmos-Continuous vaudeville and pictures.
CrandaIrs-Earle Williams in The For
tune Hunter"
Crandalrs Knickerbocker-Naomi Childers in
The Street Called Straight"
B. r. Keith's-Yaudeville.
Gsyety-"Beauty Trust"
FolIy-''The Sport Girls"
The Washington herald., 1920-03-18
DR.. L 7. Bussler Quits
Federal Air Mail Service

DR.. L. T. Bussler, chief of Main
tenance and Equipment, Air Mail
Service, has resigned to accept the
presidency of the Klenzal Corpora
tion, of Washington. an organiza-
ton recently established for the
manufacture of chemicals.
DR.. Bussler, who is a native of
Pittsburg, is one of the oldest fliers,
in point of service. in the country.
He was adjutant of the West Vir-
ginia flying corps. Later, he was
prevented from flying by an acci-
dent at Sea Girt. n. j.. early in
1917. He had been with the Post
Office Department since It took over
the air mail service from the army
The Washington herald., 1920-03-18
Marine Corps Orders.

Lieut.. Col. W. II. Pritchett-Detached
Cen. Coirt-Martial, duty and assigned 70
dirty with NIB, Mare Island. Cal.
Capt. L. G. Long-Deached NIB. Sas
Diego, Cal, TO NIB, Cavite. y. L, duty De-
pot ous usrtermaster.
Second Lieut.. W. +. Maxweil-Detached
NIB. Norfolk, Va, TO NIB, Cayite and Oion-
gapo, p. l.
Col. c. Gamhorg g-Andtesen-Detached "a
Brigade, ID. r., to U. s.
Capt. G. w. HamIltnL-Resignation ic-
cepted.
p. l., to U. s.
First Lieut.. T. Z. Kcndrick--Detaehed
NIB, Quantico, Va. TO NIB. Key West. Fla.
First Lieut.. II. Sc. c. wrighf-Detached
NIB, Quantico, Va, and ordered home TO
Lwait further ins tructicns.
Second Lieut.. .. d. Hatheld-Detached
NIB, New York, N. Y, TO NH, Nav. Tor
pedo Sta, Newport, r. l.