The Escanaba Daily Press from Escanaba, Michigan • Page 5

FRIDAY, AUG. 10, 1928. THE ESCANAEA DAILY PRESS faci rvrm EDITORS'TOUR IS POSTPONED Discovery Trip Through U. P. to Be Made Next Year NOTED PIANIST ANNOUNCES TROTH Decision to defer for year the proposed 'discovery thru the upper peninsula of Michigan for out-of-state end down-etate newspapermen, wee reached yesterday after a conference attended hy George N.

Harder, president of the Upper Peninsula Development Bureau, George Bishop, bureau secretary and John P. Norton, chairman of the "Discovery committee of the bureau. The llm Ited number of recelv ed to the Invitations eent out for the tour this season, 1n the brief time that was permitted, caused those attending the conference yesterday to reach the unanlmoua decision that It would be far better to stage a real tour for visiting newapapermen of central west through the peninsula next Reason, than to Insist upon the tour plans being carried through this season, with not to exceed four or five visiting newspapermen In the par were sent out by the committee to the leading news- papers of the lower peninsula, Minnie, Ohio, Indiana and Iowa ten days ago. It was Immediately die-1 covered that In all of the large newspaper offices vacation programs for their entire staffs were) definitely arranged In April and May and the Invitation of the upper peninsula for this year came too late to be accepted. In practically every Instance, in the replies received, It was stated that If the tour waa held next year a staff rep- reaentatlve would be assigned to the tour.

A night letter waa laat night forwarded to all of the newspapers included In the Hat of original invl- tatlons. announcing the change In plans and renewing the Invitation for next aeason. Fascist Babies Cost Mussolini Too Much Mussolini's policy of giving the sum of 600 lira to fathers boasting 12 children for the fatherland, haa reacted on him like a boomerang. For a long time he haa been paying these amounts with a careless hand and on certain occaalons even scaled the amount down proportionately for famlllee of less than 12 offspring. The national statistical Institute decided to collect figures showing the number of large families in Italy and the report spread like a prairie fire over the country that all were to be rewarded by the generosity.

Almost overnight the office was swamped with applications, testimonials, birth certificates and even school report cards showing that the children were minding their patriotic duty of studying hard. There was only one thing to do and a crisp order was sent out saying that the number of children In a family, even though they were of the and Faaclstl from the first howl, did not constitute claim on the bounty. WESTERN 6IRL STRENGTHENED By Taking Lydia E. Vegetable Compound Manchester, So. was in a terribly weak and run-down condition when a friend told me about Lydia E.

Pinkham Vegetable Compound. I began taking it and after a short time I felt better. We are a family of live and live on a 360-acre farm, so I have quite a good deal to do both doors and out. At first I waa unable to do anything and had to have a girl, but after taking the Vegetable Compound I finally gained mv strength back and also gained considerable in Mas. Otto J.

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HERMANSVILLE Percy Grainger, noted pianist, and Miss Ella Viola Strom anapped as they filed declaration of intention to marry at the Los Angeles. courthouse, with the ceremony scheduled for the famous Hollywood bowl on Aug. 9. (K. S.

Sturm, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Marcos are spending a two week vacation at the Wisconsin Dells Mr.

and Mrs. W. H. Daniels have returned from a two week motor trip to Niagara Falls and Buffalo, N. Y.

Mrs. Ollbert Mattson and family motored to Norway on buslnees, Wednesday evening. August Whitens of this city left yesterday morning for Montreal, Canada where he will sail for werp and other cities In Belgium Mr. Whitens will be In Belgium for a period of shout two months. Martin Anderson and daughter Mrs.

Lottie Bultman and son Leroy left for a two week motor trip to Madison, WIs. While there, they will visit relstlvee and friends. F. J. Vickery of the Von Platen Fox Lumber Co.

office st Iron Mountain Tuesday at his home In Hermansvllle. Born to Mr. and Mrs. George Whitens a son. i Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Lombard have returned from their moon trip to the copper country. While chopping fuel wood at hie residence, Joe Malone of this city, sustained an Injury to the eve which necessltsted hospital attention. He was taken to 8t. hospital at Menominee for treatment.

Frank Ryqulst of Blaney Park, Is In charge of a crew Installing a new heating plant In the general office building of the Wle- consln Land and Lumber of Hermanavllle. A number of cottages of this elty have been given coats of white paint and now present a fine appearance to the community. Fred Vickers, painter, for the Wisconsin and Lumber Is in charge of the painting. Lawrence Sharkey had the fortune to bresk his right arm day morning while berrying, a few miles from Hermansvllle. Dr.

J. K. Parish Is giving him medical aid. Mr. and Mrs.

Arthura Anderson entertained several of their friends at a 50ft and luncheon party given Wednesday evening. Private Life of Author it Public, Says French Court life and reputation of France's greatest woman novelist, Sand, are public property. (Wiared the French courts In rejecting a libel suit brought by Mme. Lauth-Ssnd, the author's granddaughter. Tho action charged Jacques prominent critic, with defamation of Sand's memory in a recently published artlrlo.

The court's ruling said. In effort that even the personal of a famous life bees me a part of literary history at death. Mmo Lauth-Ssnd cited as libel ous a phrase saying that Ssnd "changed her lovers ns sho would her clothing." No trial In recent years has attracted the attention of the French literary world to such a degree. Tho BRIEFLY TOLD Confirmation at Flat Rock: A class of a hundred children will be confirmed Sunday morning at Holy Family church. Flat Rock.

The aervlce will atart with the 8 mass and Bishop Paul Joseph Nussbaum of Marquette will officiate. The class comprises children from Danforth, Hendricks, Cornell, Chandler, Glad- atone Cross-Roads and Flat Rock. Bishop Nussbaum will confirm a claas at Daggett In the afternoon. Wrecker Called The Chicago and North Western railway wrecker was called out yesterday morning to Oconto, where a switch engine had been derailed. No damage was done, and the locomotive was replaced on the track within a short time.

Car Is Ford touring car, bearing llcenae platea M-l- 024-024, was stolen In the block of South Tenth street be- twen 10 and 10:30 Wednesday night. The automobile belonged to August Worch of Defiance. Police are making a search. In Florida Storm Thomas Lenhart and daughter. June, are in West Palm Beach, Epworth League Institute Opens Today, Michigamme The Upper Peninsula Epworth league Institute will open at Michigamme today and will continue until Sunday, August 19.

A number of members of the Ksca- naba Epworth Teague will attend. The Methodist church will be closed on Sunday, August 19, on account of tho Institute. Next Sunday, the local church will have as Its soloist, Prof. Samuel Ham of Simpson College, dianola. Iowa, who Is spending the sumer here.

Miss Thelma Sawdy will be at the organ. Tho Kscanaba persons who will attend the institute are: Helen Snyder, Phyllis Judson. Mrs. John Judson. Elsie Koskv, Jean Lucas.

Forrest Post and Robert Sorlcy. among writers hung In the balance. Boulanger's defense was to claim that he had used only facts known to everyone and which Oeorge Sand herself had frankly acknowledged. With these ns a basis, ho said, he had formed the logical conclusion that she was whole Question of good manners ft of unusual Hiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiu MAIN gTOKK PHONEM 148 and 140 BRANCH STORE PHONES 60S and 007 Special Today Only! California Bartlet Pears, box $2.75 Peaches, crate $1.35 Peaches, crate, (overripe) Large size Watermelons 50c JOE SAYKLLY ISOA Lad. St.

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