South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-08-07
Citu Briefs

Mr.. aud Mrs. c. HungerfOrd, $40
Prairie av., will leave this morning
for a weeks motor trip through
southern Michigan. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hungerford Will make their first
stop at Marcellus today. and from
there they will go to Kalamazoo.
Pursuant to an agreement between
the postal department Of the United
States and that Of Switzerland, ef-
fective after September i, the
maximum weight limit Of parcel
post packages exchanged between
the United States and Switzerland
will be increased from II pounds TO
% pounds The transit rate on par
cells which exceed lie will be 1Sc.
Discussion of regular routine bust
ness occupied the time at the week
~ meeting OF the Spanish War vet
Grams held in the Chamber Of Com
merce Saturday night.
For being drunk and on "A charge
Of assault and battery preferred by
Herman Ferrv, Jack Sholty, 1119 L.
Indiana av., was fined 81 and costs
for each offense by Judge George
w. Omacht in police court Satur'
day morning
Fire departments Nos. and Z
were called to 4O1 n. Francis st.
about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon
10 extinguish a small fire which start
ed on the roof Of a garage. The
blaze was soon put out and only
damage TO the extent OF a few dol
lars was caused.
Nick Mcdick, 1905 Prairie av.,
was arrested Saturday afternoon on
q charge of assault and battery. the
complaint being sworn 10 by Vera
Hantz. According to the police
story. Medick. who lives in the
Hantz woman's neighborhood, at
tackled her recently following a
neighborhood quarrel.
Robert Thorp, 1927 Chaplin St,
was arrested Saturday on an assault
charge. Esther Brown was the
complainant in the case.
Frank Flick, 7O3 NIiShawaka av.,
was arrested Saturday afternoon by
the police on a charge of exceeding
the speed limit. and also for operat-
ing his car with an open muller.
Ernest Rolling, 1913 5. Carroll ST..
was arrested yesterday afternoon on
a charge of driving an automobile
while intoxicated
4 1916 model Ford roadster, own
ed by d. V. VOnhorts, 524 5. Fell
lows St. was stolen some time Fri
day night according to reports fur
nished the police by its owner Sat
urday morning. The car is des-
cribed as colored dark blue with red
wire wheels. Indiana license No.
S21O6O: engine No. 339964.
The descendants of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Horne will hold their
second annual reunion at the home
Of George W. Horne, three miles
west OF North Liberty, Ind, Aug. II,
1921
DIR. W. =. Laue, formerly of Gary.
has opened offices in the Blackstone
Theater building. and viii make
South Bend his home. Just prior
10 coming 70 South Bend. DR.. Laue
and family spent several months in
make their home with Mrs. LaUe's
mother, Mrs. Henry Miller.
James Hickey, us W. Indiana
av., who was taken 10 EpwOrth hos
pital Friday night 10 be attended for
an. undetermined form of poisoning.
was removed 10 his home Saturday
morning in a much improved condi-
ton according to hospital autho---
ties Although the exact nature OF
the poison which affected Hickey
was not learned by physicians al
the hospital il was thought 10 have
{ been resultant from drinking Of
some alcoholic beverage.
Gladys Grill Dempsey fled suit
against John F. Dempsey. Saturday.
I in Superior Court No. ., on the
grounds or cruel ana inhuman treat
ment. They were married Aug. %.
1920 and separated May %, 1921.
Mrs. o. W. Williams, who has
been az s.. Joseph hospital for the
I past seven weeks has been taken 20
her home. 1914 :. Michigan ST