South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-21
SUPREME COURT TO
HEAR DAMAGE SUIT
Niles Merchant Dissatisfied
With Verdict Given IN
Lower Court.
80 10 - News.Tlmes

NILES, Mich, May 2o.-An appeal
has been made to the state supreme
court for a retrial Of the case OF
Hermann Bremen against Abe
Feinberg. The appeal was made af-
ter the circuit court had awarded
Feinberg. the defendant. a judg-
ment OF $231.S2 Bremen makes
the claim that F'einberg failed TO de-
liver a car Of paper at the time con-
tracted. The defendant claims that
Brcnner broke the contract by re-
fusing 20 accept the paper at he
time OF delivery.
Contractor Thomas Ricketts, he's
purchased from the ". W. Newman
estate the store building at 2t5
Main st, now occupied by H T.
Richter. druggist.
Announcement has been made Of
the birth OF a son 10 Mr.. and Mrs.
Alden VI. Skinner. residing on the
Edwardsburg road Mrs skinner
was formerly Miss Elsie Griffin Of
Niles.
Boy Scout troops OF Berrien coun-
y will meet at Wells field. st. JOS
eph. on Saturday. May 2sth. There
Will be a ball game between St. JOS
eph and Niles in the afternoon, and
a spirited contest between the three
banner troops Of the county: Troop
@. Benton Harbor. Troop 2. Niles,
and Troop /, st. Joseph. Troop 1
OF Niles has been revived under
Howard Jackson. high school man
ual training teacher.
A II pound son was born Thurs
day TO Mr. and Mrs. George Harris.
524 S. Lincoln av.
Mrs. Harriet Baldwin. 81 years
OF age, former well-knOwn Niles
resident. died Wednesday afternoon
in the Presbyterian hospital in Chi
cdgO where she had submitted to an
operation two weeks ago for the
removal OF goitre. Two children.
Mrs Herbert Barber OF Detroit and
Curtiss Baldwin Of Cadillac, and one
brother, Or. Orville Curtiss Of Blu
chanan. survive her. The body will
be brought TO Niles for burial. and
funeral services will be held Friday
morning in the Presbyterian church.
Burial Will be in Silver Brook ceme-
terry.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Radewald are
parents OF a daughter. weighing
pounds, born Wednesday evening at
9 o'clock at the Doster farm.
a warrant for the arrest OF Homer
5. Gentry. president. general mana
ger and treasurer of the Velvet
Dairy Co. Of st. Joseph. adjudged
bankrupt in the United States dis
trict court at Grand Rapids this
week. charging the company official
with false representation, has been
issued by Justice Harry Plummer Of
Benton Harbor and placed in the
hands of the sheriff The dairy con-
Germ ia now under the control OF
Attorney William j. Banyon. re
ceiver. and Raymond st. Claire. St.
Joseph. custodian The warrant al
Ieges that Gentry secured promis-
sOry note from the stockholders for
$500 by fraudulent misrepresenta-
tion OF the company's financial con-
dition.
Mrs. J. r. Jontz. soprano. OF
Grand Rapids, and Harold Macnab,
lyric baritone. OF this city will give
recital In Niles in the early fall.
For the past three years Mr.. Mac
nab has been studying with Maestro
Ettore Titta RuffO Of Chicago.
Justice OF the Peace Reynolds Of
CassOpolis Thursday ISSUED warrants
for the arrest Of Abner Moon of
Cassopolis. former drain commits
sioner OF Cass county, Charles Z.
Ashley Of Paw Paw. former drain
commissioner OF Van Buren, county,
Contractor c. ]. McElheney Of Do
wagiac. and Warren A GOss of Paw
Paw. Van Buren, county surveyor on
the charge Of conspiracy to defraud
the drainage district OF Cass, Van
Buren,. and Berrien counties OF 81
600 in one instance and $4,000 in
another.