South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-02-19
NILES

The sum of $4,000 will be ex-
pended on gas mains this spring.
Pipes Will be laid on Oak St from
Fifth to Tenth; from the west end
Of the Main ST bridge on Lincoln
&C. to Grant St: on n. Front st.
from the railroad bridge to the city
limits; on s. Fourth st. from the
end of the asphalt pavement to
Michigan ST., and On Broadway
from Ninth to Main St The install
lation is a necessary preliminary
step TO the paving of the streets in
the spring.
The case Of Charles Burt. FIRE
chief. vs.. DR. E. d. Giddings, is to
be tried in the circuit court at St.
Joseph this week Burt alleges
malpractice resulting from the set
ting of fractured leg bones. Mr..
Burt refused to settle the bill pre-
scented by DIR. Giddings. whereupon
the latter sued MIN. and now Mr..
Burt is suing the MUSICIAN.
Mr. and Mrs Wesley Van Lue,
6O3 s Main ST.. are parents of
SON
Fifteen hundred feet Of water
pine Will be laid in the new addi-
ton TO Silver Brook cemetery with
the coming of warm weather. ac-
cOrding to announcements made
by Supt. E. F. Crabill today.
The grocery firm of Taylor & CO.,
901 r. Main ST., has dissolved part
nership and is closing out its en-
tire stock in a final clearance sale.
Fixtures have been sold to Willis
Clapp and Lyle Purdy the latter a
ticket agent at the NJ. c. station,
who will engage in the grocery
business under the name of Purdy
and Co.
Mr.. and Mrs Orville NJ Worvey.
7s9 Howard St, are parents of a
son, Billy Ruben. Mrs. Morvey
was formerly Emma Horner.
Charles Meyers. r. Oak ST.. was
severely injured while at work in
the Michigan Central yards when
he was struck by the end of falling
two-ton truck. Internal injuries.
fractured rib and several lacera-
tions Of the scalp were sustained.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eyre Barnes. st.
Joseph av.. are parents of a daugh-
ter. Kathryn Jeanne.
While crossing room i'm the
home Of her daughter. Mrs. John
Randall 132 y. State ST. Mrs. c..
Ransom, well known Niles lady
fell and fractured bone I'm her
right thigh She was removed to
the Epworth hospital at South
Bend Mrs Ransom's home is now
I'm South Haven.
A Western Union telegraph clock
circuit is now being installed in
Niles. All of these Western Union
clocks will be self-winding and will
be set each day by the master
clock in the local Office OF the West
ern Union. The master clock is in
turn set hourly by the Naval OBJ
seTvatory at Washington. u. q. The
factories and business houses in
which Western Union clocks are to
be installed are National STAN
dard Mfg Co. McLaren- Sleight
corporation. Kawneer Mfg. Co
Towar Cotton mills, KompaSs and
stou Co. Niles Lumber Co. Inter
urban station. W. l.. Rabbit. Niles
IaS LlAllt 10 Mics steer LAM 10 t
W. G. Rice's cigar store. Deans
drug store, Richters drug store.
Nile City bank. Bernard's drug
store. and Clauer and Co.'S iewelry
store where jewelryman's clock
and time sounding device is to be
Installed
AR and Mrs carl Shadler. re-
siding north Of Niles, are parents
OF q daughter.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mar
earet Bachman Thompson. who
was killed in Chicago Monday eve
nng when an elevator crushed her.
VIII be held Friday morning at
O'Clock az 81. Mary's church. Bur
al will be in calvary cemetery. The
body viii be brought to Niles by
John Bachman and Mr.. and Mrs
John Renner and will be taken 10
the h0yae OF Mrs, Mills Bachman
on Grant -.
Mr. and Mrs Fred l. Kirby
Luclia Wesnanl. OF Kalamazoo.
are parents OF a son. born Feb. ;.