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READ THE WANT ADS TOUR OWN HOME TOWN Is the best place to do all your buying. It's a good rule to Be Loyal To Bremen. The classified column offers a wealth of suggestions to all who Buy. Sell, Trade or Rent (A Good Newspaper In A Good Town' BREMEN, MARSHALL COUNTY, INDLVNA, THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1931 NUMBER 18 OU MK 46 mm NEW ORDINANCE ON THE SIDE Bremen High School Band Places 3rd In Valparaiso Contests; Commercial Students Compete For State Honors FISH AND GAME LAW REVISIONS TAXES PEDDLERS SCHOOL SINGERS TO PLAY "HISS CHERRYBLOSSOM Curbstone Comment and Random Reflections that Come to the Editor as the Big Parade Goes By Real Business Man ft $25F0R10DAYS ARE ANNOUNCED Measure Adopted By Town County Clerk Now Has New Booklets Giving Summary Of Various Changes Made Music Department of High School To Give Musical Comedy In the Gym Next Wednesday and Thursday. Board Is Expected To Curb Peddler Nuisance; Home People Not Barred.

By Indiana Legislature. The Bremen high school band, directed by W. T. Duganne, placed third in class in the district band contests at Valparaiso Saturday. Nap-panee high school won first place in class second honors going to Chesterton.

Hammond high school's crack band, winner of second place in the national championship contests last year, was adjudged the best of the class A bands. Hammond Technical high school was second and Elkhart third. Hobart, winner of the national championship in class last year, won first place in this class at Valparaiso, with Roosevelt of East Chicago second and Whiting third. Goshen rated fourth and Crown Point fifth. Valparaiso, with a band for the first time thi3 year, won first place in class D.

Middlebury was second in the class bands. Commercial Teams To Muncle. shorthand team, winners of the district preliminaries, to Muncie Saturday for the state contest. Zita Ellis, Berniece Germann and Robert Gor-rell composed the team, which failed to place among the winners, although their marks placed them above the average. Walter Buescher, winner of individual honors in typing in the district meet, also competed for Bremen Saturday but did not place.

The events and winners were: Novice typing Huntington township, Mishawaka, Crawfordsville. Novice typing Winchester, Attica, Auburn. Amateur typing Mishawaka, Laporte, Oaktown. Amateur typing Washington, Jefferson Lafayette Plymouth. Beginning shorthand Laporte, Michigan City, Martinsville.

Advanced shorthand: i i an City, Bloomington, Huntington. Beginning bookkeeping: Emerson Poor business for the peddlers who Fisherman, hunters and others ac "Miss a pretty story told in music, will be the pres attempt to ply their trade in Bremen is forecast by the passage of an ord The. school bund played well in the district coutest Saturday. Failure of the band to take a prize i.s iause for disappointment, of course. But after all, winning the contest is not ihe most important consideration, by any means.

The band made an excellent showing: against strong competition. It won more applause than any otner band in its class. If the decision had been left to the audience instead of the selected group of judges, the result might have been different. For the Bremen musicians were certainly p-pulrr with the crowd. Much more important, however, is the fact that the band is giving many young people of our community a chance to learn something about music.

Without the band, that opportunity might never have come. It is a ood thing for the town and for the young people who are learning to appreciate better music. tive in outdoor life will be interested in the changes In the fish and game laws made by the last legislature as inance by the town board at their regular meeting Monday night. The new ordinance makes it necessary for peddlers to have a ten-day license at summarized in a booklet recently received for distribution by County Clerk Glen Underwood at Plymouth. The pamphlet lists the changes in the $2.50 a day, a minimum cost of $25 entation offered by the music department of the high school next Wednesday and Thursday night.

Sixty-four students of the department are in the cast which will present the play, directed by Miss Justine Baker, supervisor of music in the schools. The production is a three act musical comedy, with the setting in the tea garden of Kokemo, the Japanese proprietor, in Tokyo. The heroine of the story is Evelyn Barnes, a girl for the seekers after easy money. laws and also lists the various open The new ordinance does not work seasons. any hardship upon farmers who wish House bill No.

151, it is shown. provides that the rabbit season it to to sell their produce in town. Such a person must procure a license, but open November 10 and close Janu H. E. Sherfey took his advanced (Gary), Mishawaka, Crawfordsville.

BobMe Bleecker sold eight of hla ary 10, the bag limit of. 10 per day Wilmington, N. G. schoolmates the there will be no fee if the applicant makes an affidavit that the products he is asking1 permission to sell were remaining the same as heretofore. measles for cash.

ifta ia lAt tfti rti jhBt ifik Jit iSfo ka Jfctfc i At fcflfc yVVVVTVVTTVVTVVTV" born in Japan of American parents. Her parents died of fever when she The act was also amended to provide raised, grown or produced by himself. Deaths Of The Week for the open season on squirrels from 4 BROADVAYCHOIR TO SING SUNDAY The ordinance defines a peddler as August 1 to October 15, both dates The cities sot their clocks an Hour Sunday. To such simple minded folk as we MRS. BARCUS IS was an infant and she has been brought up as a Japanese maiden, Her father's secretary has used her property to further his own ends, When Evelyn, who is known as Cher- inclusive, with the bag limit per day of five squirrels remaining the same.

tT WWW Vtt MRS. ADAM FOLTZ. Mrs. Ida S. Foltz, widow of the late any person "who shall sell or offer for sale, barter or exchange, take orders for and deliver or agree to deliver or have delivered, at retail, any This act also provides that rabbits may be killed under permit from the Adam Foltz, died suddenly Friday KILLED BY CAR NEAR NEW HOME superintendent of the fish and game goods, wares, merchandise, fruits, vegetables, or country produce, tra division, state department of conser night at her home at Indiana and North streets.

She was a lifelong resident of Bremen and was well vation, when the animals are found South Bend Chorus Will Give Program of Sacred Music At Salem Church In Bremen Sunday Night. ryblossom, is about eighteen, Worth-ington, her father's former secretary, returns to Japan on his yacht with a party of American friends. One of the party, John Henry Smith, falls in love with Cherryblossom and wishes to marry her but Kokemo, who has brought her up as h'is own daughter, wants her to marry Togo, a rich pol doing damage to fruit trees or crops. known in this community. veling from place to place, on, along or upon the streets of the town." It is stipulated that the ordinance shall not apply to the sale of newspapers, who inhabit the rural sections, there something foolish about the whole matter of saving daylight.

For the golf players who work in city stores aud oinces, the extra hour of daylight in the evening may be fine. But we can't see why it is necessary to change the clock, just in order to go to work and quit an hour earlier. People who live on the farms have found that the cows and the sun don't seem to pay much attention to clocks. Under the present schedule, it takes from an hour and a half to two Funeral services were held at the House bill No. 198 provides that residence Monday morning, Rev.

trout lines may be se't in Indiana Former Bremen Ladv Who P. Bloesch of First Evangelical church officiating. Burial was in the lakes from sunset to sunrise, provided that the lines do not have more Recently Moved To Plym itician. The action of the play cen Bremen cemetery. than 50 hooks not smaller than one The choir of the Broadway Evangelical church of South Bend will give a program of sacred music in Bremen Sunday night.

The concert will be OUth Steps Into P-lth Of ters around Jack's efforts to outwit Ida Salina Wyrauch, daughter of half inch from point to shank, with Togo and Kokemo, Speeding Car Near Home. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Wyrauch, was oait otner than minnows, fish or born Feb. 12, 1882 and died April 24, hours to go to South Bend.

But you crawfish, sunk to a depth of not less 1 tvn tume uhck nuine in a nan nour i than tcxt 1931 at the age of sixty-nine years, less than no time at all. two months and ten days. In 1881 Use of minnows, fish or crawfish Mrs. Isaac Barcus, who with her given in Salem Evangelical church and the program will begin at 7:30 o'clock. Rev.

George S. Lozier, formerly of Bremen, is pastor of the South Bend church whose choir will be the visiting musicians. An offering will be taken to defray expenses. she was united in marriage with Adam Foltz, who preceded her in is prohibited on such trout lines. The husband recently moved from the law, it was said.

Is intended to allow William Schlosser farm near Bremen The cast of characters and members of the various choruses are as follows Cherryblossom Jane Gorrell Kokemo Walter Buescher John Henry Dausman Henry Foster Jones Lucas Hetfield Horace Worthington Adam Leeper James Young Robert Becker Jessica Vanderpool. Ruby Zimmer Togo Willard Feldman death last January. She is survived persons to catch catfish and "coarser" to the Riddle place just north of the varieties of fish. Fines ranging from Marshall county hospital at the north by three sons, Arthur Foltz of Cin 1h Germany better off than she would have been if she had won war? The nation that loses a war may be happier than the victors. Who can 510 to $50 are provided for violations, edge of Plymouth, was instantly cinnati, Otto Foltz of Bremen, and William Foltz of South Bend and two Open seasons on various kinds of killed Tuesday morning when she be daughters, Mrs.

Laura Pippen of Nap say that Germany's progress since fish and game are summarized as came confused as she was walking Baltimore Ohio Puts On New Train Schedule panee and Mrs. Bertha Wilson of periodicals, or ice. Persons who desire to obtain a license to peddle in Bremen will have to apply to the town clerk. The application must state the nature of the things to be sold and the manner of sale, and must answer any other questions the clerk may see fit to require. If the proposed business is found to be legal, then after the fee is paid the clerk will issue the license.

The teeth of the new ordinance are in the section on fees, which makes the cost of such a license S25.00 for a period of ten days and $2.50 day after that. It is provided that no license shall be issued for less than ten days. The section states definitely that if the applicant produces his own affidavit stating that the things he shall offer for sale are produce Of his own, grown and raised by himself, he shall not be required to pay the fee, but must conform to the other provisions of the ordinance. Licenses issued under the new ordinance are not transferable. The licensee must also present a certificate from a sealer or inspector under the supervision of the Commissioner of Weights and Measures of the State of Indiana, showing that all scales 1918 is not the result of her being: follows out to a mail box to mail a utter and i i Mishawaka.

There are two sisters January All fish except trout; fox, stepped into a car on state road No bound to a limited military equip Geisha girls Frieda Helmlinger, Agatha Sauer, Harriet Stoller, Ethel one half-sister, and one brother. A oppossum, raccoon, skunk mink, 31. ment Money and energy that other wise would have gone to the army muskrat to January 15; rabbits to She was carried into the hospital January 10. February and March by the driver of the car. but was daughter.

Pearl, died in infancy. JACOB H. HECKAMAN. ar.d navy have been utilized in indus All fish except trout. April All fish, found to have died instantly try and science.

Germany's comeback in world trade and her experimenta May All fish except black bass, sil- The driver of the Cord car which Jacob H. Heckaman, sixty -one years old, who was born in Bremen ver bass, rock bass, bluegills, yellow caused her death was Lawrence Senff, Mary Bondurant, Margaret Weston, Eleanor Laudeman, Fern Wise, Aldean Laidig, Mae E. Kno-block, Esther Geist, Hazel Berg, Marie Poison, and Lorene Stack-house. American girls Erma Kipfer, Virginia. Platz, Marjorie Weiss, Laura Mae Reed, Alice Ridenour, Bertha Richardson, Ruth Goss, Dorothy tions with such peacetime inventions as man-carrying rockets are indica and spent his early life in this com perch, pike, pickerel, redeared Niendorf of Three Rivers, Mich.

Don sunfish, crappies. July All fish. Au- aid Watson, owner of the car, was munity, died suddenly Wednesday tions of her freedom from the bur noon at his home in South Bend. He gust All fish; squirrels. September I with Niendorf and the two were driv dens of armament.

was seated at the dinner table when All fish except trout; rails and galli- ing north on the east side of the road. But what of the World War vic- I a I a sudden heart attack claimed his tors? A recently published table of nuies except cooi squirrels, uctooer Mrs. Barcus was walking uong the life. Mr. Heckaman was the son of Mr, statistics shows that the United All fish except trout; waterfowl, coot, west edge of the pavement toward a States, for example, has increased her rails, gallinules and jacksnipe, Squir- mail box south of her home.

She military expenses by 86 percent since rels to October 15; woodcock and seemed confused and ran quickly A new train schedule went into effect on the Baltimore Ohio railroad Sunday. The new card changes the time of several Bremen stops. Train No. 45, the morning train to Chicago, is due in Bremen now at 4 :54, about twenty minutes later than the old schedule. It arrives in Chicago at 8:15 a.

m. No. 7, the noon train to Chicago, is half an hour earlier now, passing Bremen at 11:03 and arriving in Chicago at 1:35 p. m. Train No.

9 passes Bremen at 4:47., arriving at Chicago at 7:20 p. m. The evening train eastbound, No. 46, now leaves Chicago at 5:40 p. reaching Bremen at 8:37.

No. 10 leaves Chicago at 10 a. arriving at Bremen at 12:21 p. m. ster, Marcella Kling, Gertrude Kling, Irene Dietrich, Gretchen Hiester, Dean Kimble, Ruth Helmlinger and Robert Nehr.

Becker, Mae J. Knoblock, Mildred Walterhouse, Helen Walterhouse, Gertrude Bowen, and Grace Hand. American men Wood row Hiester, Morris Sheetz, Earl Richardson, Ja and Mrs. John Heckaman and was born Aug. 19, 1869, being sixty-one 1914.

The federal government now I prairie chicken from October 15. across to the east side of the road, expends more on Mars than it cost November All fish excent trout striking the car just back of the left to run the entire government before waterfowl. coot, iacksnine rails and front wheel- the opening of the "war to end wars." I gallinules; woodcock to November 14; Mr- and Mrs- Barcus lived on the Meanwhile, we puzzle over deficits in ouail ruffed grouse and mhhito from William Schlosser farm southeast of the national treasury. November 10: fox. onnossum.

rac- Bremen several years, just recently and measures used by the licensee have been tested and approved within the year just preceding the application. The clerk will not issue licenses without this certificate. A fine not exceeding twice the amount of the license fee is provided for violations of the ordinance, and each day's violation shall be deomed a separate offense. Our allies, although they present coont skunk, mink, muskrat from No- Having to the county seat. cob Mattern, Theodore Felton, Robert Dettbrenner, Eldridge Sheetz.

Charles Nehr, Robert Becker, John Leman, Walter Dietrich, Owen Lehr, and Maefleld Knoblock. Members of the orchestra Marlowe Heckaman, Lillian Kling, Isa-belle Keyser, Velma Leman, Ardis Weisshaar, Alice Thomas, Jane Hie- years, eight months and ten days old at the time of his death yesterday. He went to South Bend as a young man. He was united in marriage with Miss Ida Snyder, who survives with their two sons and one daughter, Clyde and Ralph Heckaman and Mrs. Erma Shanafelt, all of South Bend.

He leaves also one sister and two brothers, Mrs. James B. Huff and Edward Heckaman of Bremen and George Heckaman of Logans port. Funeral services will be held Fri- a mucn Detter snowing, give smau ev- v-ember 15. December All fish exigence of having learned the terrible cept trout; waterfowl, coot, jacksnipe, lessons of 1914-1918.

France, who rabbits, fox, oppossum, raccoon. WEATHER INDICATIONS. Indiana: Generally Fair Thursday; and Somewhat warmer. leaas an wona powers in respect to skunk, mink, muskrat; quail, reduction of military expenses, shows ruffled grouse to December 20. a 16 percent decrease since 1914.

There is no open season on deer. The Last Stand itaiy is next wiin a 14 percent reauc- vrild turkeys, bald eagles and all tion, and Great Britain third with a other wild birds except Ensrlish snar- By AlbertS. Reid day afternoon at the residence at 324 10 percent shrinkage. Japan, on the rows, blackbirds, crows, hawks, and other hand, presents an increase or other birds of prey. 4S percent.

If Germany can prove to the World Laudeman Dies Powers when thev meet for the Gen- eral Disarmament Conference in 1932 After Automobile Accident West Madison street, South Bend. HELEN SCHRADER. Helen Schrader, six years old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John M.

Schrader of near Wyatt, died at the family home early Friday morning following an illness of a month. She is "survived by her parents and one sister, Mary Alice. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Wyatt church with burial in Fairview cemetery at ttat they have done her a favor by Kiwanians Inspect New Hospital At Plymouth About twenty-five members of the Kiwanis club went to Plymouth Tuesday for a joint meeting with the Plymouth club. After a dinner at the Ross house and a brief entertainment by Hubert Tanner and Hal Ho-ham, the Kiwanians were taken on a trip of inspection of the new wing of the Marshall county hospital. The new addition to the hospital, recently dedicated, is a modern establishment in every sense.

The visit was a revelation to the Bremen men, who found the Marshall county institution to be one of the best hospitals of it3 size in this part of the country. curtailing: her military defenses, then The second death as the result of ste may succeed in persuading them an automobile accident near Colum to extend the same lavor to tnem- bia City on Sunday, April 19th, occurred in that city Monday evening 5 Ives. Bremen merchants offer prices roumare favorably with Iat 7:40 when Mrs. Ellen Laudeman, 60, succumbed at the Linville hospi-) tal. Her husband.

Rev. Edwin Q. i LrjJaman, former pastor of the Rochester Evangelical church, was Plymouth Rural Routes Are Consolidated May 1 those of the city tlo. Last week one merchant made an interesting study of the prices quoted by grocers of South Bend and Bremen. On twenty-five articles which he selected from the ads in the Enquirer and the South Bend papers, local grocers offered lower or equal prices on every item.

After all, why should higher rents, higher overhead and higher operating expense make prices lower? Just good conr.non nse will tell you you can uy cheap rr in Br emen. Beginning May 1, Plymouth will have one less rural route than at present. Route No. 6 will be discontinued, the other routes being rearranged to take care of the patrons of the present No. 6.

This will leave Plymouth only five routes, the same number as serve the Bremen rural patrons. i i instantly killed in the crash. Mr. Laudeman was killed and his iow injured when their automobile corded with one driven by W. C.

Belding, of Huntington, at the intersection of state road 14 and the old Columbia City-Huntington road. Mrs. Laudeman's skull was fractured. A daughter, Miss Faye Laudeman, and a grandson, Claude. Laudeman.

11, are still patients at the Linville hospital, but both are recovering from the injuries received in the wreck. Miss Laudeman had all of her ribs on hor left side fractured, a fractured skull and other serious in Playhouse Is Leased To Plymouth Theater Man R. H. Schroeder, who has been connected with the Rialto theater at Plymouth for eleven years, has leased the Playhouse from Mrs. Mayme Drake and will open it Saturday night.

New sound equipment is being installed this week. Mr. Schroeder intends to have the house open on Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday nights. U. W.

Heckaman To Open New Store Saturday juries. The Laudeman youth also had Ulys W. Heckaman, who had been a fractured skull. Two other persons i GOES TO MIAMI CONVENTION. H.

Walter, president of the Bremen Kiwanis club, will leave Saturday for Miami, Florida, where he will represent the local club in the International convention of the organization. Mrs. Walter will accompany him as far as Indianapolis, where she expects to visit friends during Mr. Walter's trip to Miami. Ha the clothing business in Bremer for injured in the accident are recovering The Laudeman party was enroute to Rochester to visit Rev.

and Mrs. I Laudeman's daughter. Mrs. Dwight Green, when the accident occurred. The lody to Mrs.

Laudman was ta- ken to Rochester Wednesday and fu- neral services were held at 2:30 at the Evangelical Church. Rev. E. Garfield i Johnson, of Fort Wayne, officiated. South Bend And Other Cities On Daylight Time Beginning Sunday, most northern Indiana cities adopted daylight saving time, setting their clocks one hour faster than standard time.

South Bend, Fort Wayne, Goshen, Elkhart, Mishawaka, LaPorte, Gary and all the cities of the Calumet regions are on the fast schedule. South of these cities, the entire state remains on standard time. six years until the Heckaman-Wiife-ner i store closed out last year, will open a nv stcre in the Walter building on West Plymouth street Saturday. Tho new store, to be known as Het will cany men's and haberdashery, lines with which Mr. Heckaman is thoroughly tfjnilia; In addition, the store will arry dies' ready-to-wear, a new de-pailnunt which promises to fill an urgent demand in this community.

ATTEND CONFERENCE. Rev. C. E. Geist, Rev.

Frank B. Walmer and Stephen Heckaman are at Berne, Indiana, this week attending the annual conference of the Evangelical church. The conference will continue through Sunday. PrOiit by reading the Enquirer want ad section. I.

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