Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 19, Number 5, Decatur, Adams County, 6 January 1921 — Page 1

Volume X!X. Number 5.

COOKING SCHOOL A POPULAR PLAGE Attendance Breaks All Records and Decatur Ladies Enjoy Wonderful Week THE INTEREST IS KEEN Miss Heavilon is a Popular Teacher—Big Event to ' Close Saturday There are schools of variety where everywhere, but. we douiit it ■ 1b one to be found any place ia * X - b © the interest is more sincere. >hr ». 4 dents more faithful, the, aUiorum If more Intense, than that »kt>* n *r.,« 1 week at the “Cooking school t> i l<f - I conducted at the Decatur libra » t* 1 Miss Mary Hea\*ilt»n, for the South t western Milling company, ipanura. I turers of Arises flour. Miss Heavilon is a capable ard I very attractive young lady, Who * u ,« , t her work and lias sucreaefuilt i>r.><n that a woman can talk and Wrtrk at the same time. Session* are'held «.*<. afternoon anfl evening and duiiru i|,e f three hourl of school, the ,te<» her hu>> with her hands propaj'iig tasteful anl delicious food, explains each move and instructs her big data in a iu«t,|i t and language that makes h sdun i hour more pleasant than the pr-vt ous one. Miss Heavilon is being ably assist cd by Mrs. AnuaOunsett <f this < i y agd the school here is said to be . in of jthe most successful ever « ovd j.» -d Opening Monday with eighty la present, the attendaitee on Tues.Uj was double that. while yeaterday on- ty available seat w.is taken ami tmhiN -all records w< re broken. The even rc sec slons have been even better than th* afternoon meetings and • wtnbi r huvheen unabb to gain admiriien h cause of the large crowd. Each day diffqreat articles are pro pared ami sample* are distribute I through the crowd. Miss Heavilon itr L pressing the fact that hard winter f wheat flour not only makts lee beet bread but likewise n#UI produce it < very finest, cakes and panties Monday doughnuts and biaruifs will be 'ln menu, yesterday waa "p.fi’ day" attd today the big cla.B* Is majoring it, "cakes and poetries.’’* The tad es an being .shown how to prepare a;>p*w ing foods with the* least trouble and n a short time, the instructions including qttick proft-ss for .making tire a L cream puffs, not bread, red chocolate cake amt nunyeroits otber articles. At eaqji session several' gifts, m C-fUding flour, pies, bread, rkic i are distributed by mean* of * » and on Saturday afternoon a tn r <’ valuable gift will be giv>» a» •*. tho* creating greater iatefeii. Tti -re "* much enthusiasm and lb? verdict a> expressed by dozentv of ftt<* ladies u the representative of the In. . 1 'ic crat who attended th* session W ednesday afternoon, W|s tlw school wa * very splendid and enjoyable event. Miss Howard* domestic (cciu-t teacher of the local high school, has shown her approval of the efforts )>*■ ing njiide by those in charge if the school.' by bringing a cTiokin. <!■•»* each afternoon. The school is 1 »*• * pleasant, interesting, education*l c is providing a wonderful *<*!» those taking advantage of it closing meeting will be Saturilny a * etnoon. THE CRUEL TURKS Information given out today by the men in charge of the Near-East Kellis that the Turkish government issue; a prize to tit# person suggesting tin severest torture to Christian ami 1 menians. Many suggestions wen made, hut the one adopted was tha +ot an army officer who planned tha the government should collect all <!■' old horseshoes that could lit and nail them to the feet of people <>> dered from cities ani compelled to across the deserts With there horse shoes nailed to their feet. Was i cruel? Surely, beyond endurance, an almost beyond human belief. "V ou |,; aid these poor, starving victims, b contributing your mite to th- N' il ' East Relief, through your schools, you church, or your Sunday school !■'< l little helps. Many will die from sta. vation, and' pains caused bv th; cruelty, if Christian people fail to < their duty. Help, and do it quickly. Prof. Letham arrived here today a a is assisting in conducting the Kepi" 1 School of Auctioneering.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT

INDUSTRIAL MEETING Date 1$ Changed to Next Tuesday—- ■ B*pure. to Attend This Setsion. * fe meeting of the Decatur Htdus trial association.scheduled for next . Moodily evening has boon postponed to the following night. Tuesday. W* cause of the fact that the yV'oirvm* club had arranged lot? the ivi-w* «a j Monday evening. Mr. fkitviu u* I • ” Holland vi,. bv»»u was .1 kbr chaino o-t Will V h**« Il»n to etlk»& a* *#»**»,? ira. JS.rftltlt as* to cwuv* op. Tk* , f a mi iatloti- *iif Wold rt**<hi«» **|* i lolly dttrioi lb* aett aoeera) maathw. .•tl'lon to ittt*nd and wremethbef th* ! rhaoy. ia tke date, It's Tuesday JoMttsry 14th. * •• CHIEF'S REPORT 1 ; Fire Department Answered ,| 2t* Calls During Last Year —Did Good Work •T * ' i.SPARKS ON THE ROOFS ■ Caused Greatest Number of Fires—Total Ix»f*s in 11 City is I* 7,985.00 | \V. II Dtllincer. thief of the Dcea tar tire department, ha-, made his annual report, showing that the depart, raent answered twenty-nine cells during tie war that 3!)1,62'>.h0 worth j..t pru|iert> wa< endangered by t;res iu jtt.e city, that the total loss was only I *T,vl.i'ti less the amount of insurance '} carried thereon, and that spark* I’allm< on shiny,led roots caused the great->-,f ntunbv-r O s ires. Tbo n- ove fig ures (iti the n mount of property cndan . red ar d tiiP total loss, are es sivß u the flgores n ng to the Schaf.r Saddlery tompany fire, the fa. tory at tli.it time Wing Outside ©1 the ('<>r|ioi*it< limits. The Schafet tir* is ll*r*(i v*i»<-ais. I The iin.i sof the fires as listed In t hies Ix-ilingers teport ere; attark” from chin:neyt>. Hi tlaHoltne etpius ion.-. 4 !ni-‘(idi.-.iisn'. 2; 011 expios ions 1; rug flies X; defective wiring.! from adjoining building, X; Hitch kettle, 1: Saw-dust tire-. 1; Defective J flats. 1 Tia trackers. 1. Spsrks froir ‘ to,or .'tires, 1, Hurl -in caught fit from gas store. 1 Th< v. ,< es the buildings endanger. ’ ~t by tin were M h47\00, the contents l.'S ir.0.00, total value *:n.G?'».oo. ' The Schafer Saddlery company ti.jUding. f•■(*•.'** v-"d. contents 1754900.~(t; total value of property endangered Loss to l.uil lings In 'city ot Decatur Jil.tjoo. contents, 11.v0a.- ? n 1.,- to Schafer Saddlery cirai- , U'ontinued on page two) * FUNERAL FRIDAY V i Revs. Saunders and Miller Will Have Charge of SerTice for Mrs. Cramer , XT THE LATE HOME "iOn f irnt Street — Family One of Earliest to * i Settle in the County ‘ i . * M:s. J8a»? Urawvr. wito«e4r*lk ' ''cmdl \\>>lae lay WftMmo** »\ ■hoiae on First stt*rt, was %urn IS 18+8, lit' Lanc-natef*. fu»l»fland' e countv, Penna., a daughter « Henry >f and Sarah Cramer. The family mov'd ,<j to Hit* i-'Udfj- whey ;-ihe daughter ,o WRS a very small child, and were r- among Ute earliest settjers here. Ihe filler and a broiler. John, were drowned A the St. Mary’s river a II vriir ., after their afival here, wink llt 'the father was teaching the son to !e skate Mrs. Cramer’s mother died ,! ' about seventeen years ago. One l.rotlt(lipd j,, infancy, and a smier is also lk deceased. A sjster. Mrs. Jennie Rich6 ’ aril, living at Fort Wayne; the .laughtor Miss Gusta, and three nieces, Mrs. 111 sanmel Uuhler. of Elkhart, Mrs Harry 1,1 Richard and Mrs. lauming, of hmt l)y Wayne are the only surviving reia Li’- . t ~r U Mrs Cramer had been In ill health ,y several years, and her death resulted frcm an' illness caused by bV.ng over'is eonlQ b v gas fumes atjthe home last jYiday afternoon. She was not un "■ SJiuß when the daughter found °; r in thesj chair, as at first sta 1. she complained of fMtasjrea^ irt . , .. (Continued on page eight)

. WOMEN AND CHILDREN AID IN DEFENSE OF ARMENIAN CITY.

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i.i=T-mm[ I'm-—ir-w nil wm rninn-r t -t-t r<w<n«<w»uigi-BM». Women and children on Anitab. Armenia, helping build atone defenses 1 on the outskirts of tha city in preparation for a threatened attack by I Turtiith htationaiiat forces. The Christian resident* of Anitab have been ' terrorized bj the attacks made, by the Turks on the city.

CHORUS CHOIR PRACTICE Members of the chorus choir aill 1 meet this evening promptly at 7:30! o’clock for rehearsal, it Is desired that' nil be present, cn time. WILL 6E HERE FFB. 20 The congregation <T the Reformed j church h:»3 received word front their newly-elected pastor. Itov. 11. l!lilker,' Tiat he will Ire here for the service; on Sunday. February 20. ready to take' > the active work of the charge. N*»!' tBB.taV. .fettraary S. thj Her. E'rcn': j ft. RuT df FT'cf Wbyne. will preach; it the morning service. IS A HARE TREAT, 1 . Irene Stolofsky Musical Friday Evening Will be ; a Pleasant Affair Miss Ireen Stoiofskv, vlolinlste who! .vil! appear nt the Masonic hall Ffl-! lav evening, under, the auspices of ihe Woman's club, is the feature artist >! the Irene Stolofaky company, notable j •nusiciil organization of the Itedpa*U Lyceum course. Tickets aie now sa’t-j ng for this entertainment and both • nen and vfemen are Invited. Musical journos and metropolitan lewrj upera ha\e combiued la their j praise of Mir* Stolofsky. Hollowing her dr-hut in her home -tty, Chicago. The Chicago Tribune ■ommerited enthusiastically upon h*r lexierity, yr. 4 marked alen» With the Violin. Music. News .-tile'll special attention to her ran* i*ul preparation .for the cmjtcrt Ft*>,('. is aril es to a stnror* and unatfecte.i nanupV which contributes *0 target* i> her liicm-i-hg'platforin presence,* ioies Stolofalty !»*•**#(» auk on!* the ■'f-vit rnnM.tas and concern),*, bal tbu 1 da fitted In .tho ot mart fiajiv thf J«tmVer». She la naprcUlly (effective with her 4eawlpti-ee viftrer. XX'ttb Mias gteioiaky ia iliia *«• pgnr arr *aa«t"!»fr# VawEar . <i, Lai'iifone <ia4 aflA _ l : l.ufg, 7W«w4f glacGnogeau **•,*?*a x ' pianist,© and whistle*. * . Dressed in Antpragiriatc Svtoff-!K p*itume, Vawtffr MacGregor sings she ’ dear, swept songs of Bonnie Scotlapd. Ijila Townsend MacGregor features - with pianologues. 1 PENROSE WILL SUPPORT THE TARIFF BILL 1 (United Press Service) Washington. Jun. G—(Special to Daily democrat)- Senator Penrose, chairman of the senate finance committee 4<t<lay abandoned his opposi- ( tion to emergency tariff bill and announced he would support and urge its passage at the present session of congress. Penrose's announcement changes 1 the aspects of the tariff and taxation 1 situation on which hearing began today before tile senate finance com--1 mittee in the house ways and meqns 1 committee. ——l —-—1 *■ Mrs. Glen Cowan and Mrs. Fred '•1 Aschbaueher spent the day in Fort <• f *• Wayne. 9

- - — nr § Decatur, Indiana, Thursday Evening, January (i, 1921.

A SAD MESSAGE . | Mrs, Idiwrence I*. Boyle, I Former Huntington Lady, | i Dies at Chicago Home i ! | VISITED IN DECATUR Many Times as' Guest of \ Mrs, John Niblick—Funeral at Huntington Friday ; A very sad sic**age froia Chirigu thas he<?n received by the John NiblM: | jfatuiiy vtatiiig that Mrs Lawn ace 1 ' iloyle, formerly Alice Moore of Hub i ttngtor., bid died very sudden!) ot j heart trouble. I Mm. Emma Ta’vlor and son, Paul j (hastened to Mr. P-oylo and they wilii re:a:a with the body tixtay to tbo home of her sisters, Mr*. Taylor and I Mi.-s Dessio Moore,'where the funeral •will occur E'riday afternoon at iv.i. j o’clock. j Many of the older residents of De- ! catur will remember Mrs. Boyle very well as an old college friend an;! ( class mate or Mrs. Niblick, for she has visited here for many years. Mr. jand Mrs. Boyle had just returned home (from attending a happy new year with) her family at Mrs. Taylor’s home at! Huntington. FIFTY-ONE IN UST Register at the Reppert Sehool of Auction Shows Many Names and Fhies SIX ARE DECATUR MEN Activities at the Bellmont Parti Indicate a Very l* Great Interest ! .* ’ - : Till* toi l-owiug-live »i# (WfvUr-d; 4* 4b. F.eppevt .S-tons 'it .«■» 4, m * « , 4 ikeft fQp»:*a*»4»ti4va frooi (*,»*[ ’*<t ilf ■vW'jMvge ••# western i' l*** ■ > r* .**> #’>*ftu.da. six troni Dec as , tvr. Vac it is k nOMSn to of'cials of tho ' saliool by a nuijker, bur iRc mi »* "tug'' t ( each other the name ftf tho city or the state he represents * Jhe list follows: J. O. Southard, Comiskey, Kalis. , Shade Austin, Carrie Mills, 111. 1 W. H. llurress. Lynch l*Hn#Va. Lennis D. Curd, Cabery, 111. Alonzo Garrett, Warren, Ind. Carl Geise, Ladysmith, Wis. 1 J. 13. Ilornbuckle, Clearmont, Mo. 1 Guy Johnson, Shepard, Ohio. \V. A. Ht'.wk’ns. Cold water* Mich. 1 Max Kellog, Forest, Ohio. 0 Raymond McGee, Green-bure, Ird. R. A. McCaskill, Timewoll, 111. A. W. Patterson, Leith. N". Dakota. David V. Rimkle, Regina, Sask. Can. Earl Schooley, West Liberty, la. Russell Woodard. Forest, Ohio. H. A. Winings, Means. Ohio. D. E. Weaver, Waynesboro, Va. John Watt, Independence, Mo. Fred Armbruster, Kunkle, Ohio. I’aul E. Martin, Paris, 111. (Continued on page two)

FIRST SALE WAY i Decatur Horse SaW Company OpenS Seamm. at S*i« Barn, lifNl Htrert • ■— ... & O jMcNABB IS IN CfIARC.E •* -r— Os Auction Kin* -rSttrdonf* i of Kcpperi Schm*l Spent • the Morninjt at Sale ! The flrit lior*<* sal* n| th» ; n l #*■ held here trwtay 1)> the tke#;ut jHor-e einipi nr ot the rtle tu:*jj Jon +ir*t »t,-K>t, j”,.t oninwl going un |d. r the liain'it'. tk»» -«l« «l:ut ing [promptly s; U: Ji* o', loek. with Colonel I M.'Nakb, (i .-Vsit'ey«l. I »Aii«*. a* the an. - ! riouee*. ".M.i. ” lies l»yqtr the official j .iu. 11, neer for the coiiip iiiv tor a nun her of years aud 1-. une of the hist It the country. France Center is acting as clerk. The cont|tany this year will hold sales here every Thursday Instead of FitiUty us in former y.-ar*. KJ Ahr and Hun Leery of ttiis (it nil Hairy laiwenrtine ard J;t' Gage of Fo.'t Wayne make up the organisation which Is condui'tlna the s-iles ant will tuv and sell only high grade aa I im.xls. . • «. The reputftlon of the company exj tends over the entire country, and ! horses have gone front Decatur to j every largo city and seaport in AmerI ica. and for a time during the war I Decatur was visited regularly by representatives of the government, win J bought horses for the army. - ( Tim sale thfs morning was httenl jrl by the students of the IP ppe ? Auctioneering company, who were [treking to gain points that would In I ■ | them in t'n-r course ;•( he *'l"iol THE CENSUS RECORD A lahy daughter has arrived at the home of Mr. and Mr.-. !ra Fultrman, of rieur idea cnt iPilis. Mir. F'tttvmim and the dough’er. who h a I.' n ; armed Hope +p. atigoli te. ».-•• e-mo-ling. This i- the ;ei n! i hii! iit th fr.milv. the first heir, a s i REPORT IS MADE Recorder McConnell Handled Many Instruments in Office During Past Year The annual report of County Kc (.order McConnell shows many i; 11 r , csting figures, among th -nt being the •> n <out• •! i n irtgagt a*, ii i itisfui t ions pa s'' n: thr- . u lu> hands during the yen' : i Mortgages Filed. j Farm-, and farm lands 3M City and town property X> ! School fund'mortgages I'[ Chatels mortgages 77 Liens :.'. 55 j „ I i Total . 711'• The total money consideration In I voived in the transactions was ll.fb+.-j '*-•« j There were 1.04 S w arranty flt eds re-j « fa ded M/id 7 audit or'* deed*, the tiugl| | repifisewling in t-a: h l«.7«S.u4fi. Maffgag* Satiafactieq*. Pafmb and farm land* ........... I’ l City town property »■* >, f «tch tank fund « + 1 J f * i til tyi* •* i Li*n* * } *~*l T.saf ....... ts. 27tj ! Tk* »*t«*tac?it*» its *r * total f«r»- j | «f 11,87*.r#S, •Ti'lv K—e i*. on Tnivw. TaHA.-; f>l » •atalol slsSa,SCi’. jChSlo *h* »«Jg»****. etatol«»n,o<s,7r). .j' 1 | a L , m —O. 48 WAS OPERATED UPON ** * * *■ * | 4, Mrs. Martin Keefer of Preble wife | opiated upon Jt|ntei%ay%t the*J>?c«i-, tur hospital for the removal of adhesions of the bowels and gall stones. | Drs. C. S. and D. 1). Clark of this | city and Dr. Krus eof Port Wayne performed tho operation. It is hoped that the operation will Mrs. Keefer to her former good health. » LORD MAYOR PAROLED (United Press Service) Washington, Jan. 6. —-«(Sp*rial to Dally Democrat) —iDonald O’Callaghan Lord Mayor of Cork, today was parolled by Secretary of Labor Wilson on his own recognizance, pending decision of his case. Mrs. U. r IC. Allison of Tndianapolis is a guest «t*the homo of Dr. and Mrs. P. I). Thomas.

IMcCRA FORCES CONTROL THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY * *, . * «> •• • * ««E ELECTED SPEAKER OF THE : HOUSE ON SECOND BALIOT-COV-■I ERROR GOODRICH DELIVERS f AHEt WELL MESSAGE TO LEGISLATURE.

EXCEED ■ DEATHS .»- . — The Births in lieca'iir Last, , Year Were Ninety-five, Deaths fifty-nine THE REPORT IS MADE, ! j — Contagious Diseases Total- ! ed 18.7 —Milk Licenses j J, Were Issued , — I Dr. II F. Costello, f t health of I fleer. Uus mad* his annual report) |: bowing tin number of birth* an l deaths in Decatur during ISIO. tin I Nations causes of the deaths, the miniJ bc-r "f cases of contagieu dlsea.-es )(!;!• ing the year and the numb of li- 1 I ceases i tied to sel k hi 3 rlt) !m Cu-i"lio -tuied 'id m ittiinr tli.il tur general health (i tiditionu in De-j . . •it,* w--e exi idler . No «!• * rhu v.ere •i” '' led (Itirhc? the month i f Angus! let year and only tw Pet i 11 anm'.'.l report follow *; Total nnntber of births during 1020,1 were S 5; number of males, 57; mint ; her of fojr.alc-.', +O. Tea ldnii' cr , r . utl; reppi'ti dl dvricn tht'-Near tbi'u were mr,nbri* ■ cf nudes 34: number of females, Th. dfl -• s c , , >• . i a jtluvi deaths 'Verc reported as fid- 1 | Imv : Ihilnionarj tuberculosis 4 ITenta-: tin. births 5; Lc;*ar pntntmon t !; Paral) ; 'Mitral In ’ » : Vpoplex y 3; ro n < t in ia 2 idemn pneumonia t: Chronic imei ! tit' 1 nephritis Fr> > niia. 2: CLtoni.' j It'iglits dis. ase 2; Acute cute a-t d 1 tlis 2: Scalded 1: Cystitis 1 : Cancer! j,.* pylorus 1: Cancer of livei and stol.i- | welt 2: (i ne.-r of bowel? 2: IMacen.il | hernia rhcg. J: Goiter 1. Diphtheria ’:■ (Diabetes 1, Prolapse of cord 1. cancer | > f rarer.'as 1; \; torio-Sclerosis 1 i Tula lini n' meningitis 1: Aceidentsli -•. \« hnim poisonins t Asphyxia Pi' (Continued i i; pa'ie two) !OR. LETHAM HERE) i Cave Firyt Talk to Students t at the Auction School This Afternoon I ' AT BEIT MONT FARMS 1 . *—- - Student Body Taken to the t Farm to Inspect Hereford | Cattle aim! Swine . *—*•— t XV rfc ai ♦!»» m»: U f t' jl Ottk t itilefe t «.'* i fciteiwi/t" The a- - it.it • *.M'«tiSK <i. John cetham of v fl‘ » tjgr.v* Vt'i#.. tvr e>. *«:■(. I In?* «!».•*• *tl tV..» liv .sloe’ll, juilgj[ Wig. 4W.1 hwt S*ew delayed : T ti * rolling Decatfir. His ir?i work I'qp- ti, - siiekdi!:; ti-. s i 6>iuled al J.’* .Adrifli aJferrtSflh. when he talk**! Ito tki students on pedigree work..l)v. l Hill 04 2 o'clock gave his talk on voice • culture, and Mr 1 at " <#lock. «•( i l ®! two hi; Horefggtjp. for point . in the show ring. He pointed out to iln stud H?: I'.ci'y feature or quality that a good animal should possess, and told what might be considered unfavorable in judging any animal. Ili% talk was appreciated by the student body, and was very valuable. Wednesday morning Dr. Hilt bi-’ seeded the thorafrof u calf for the purpose of comparison to that of a man. that the students might see just how it was constructed. This was one of the. best features of the day. During the afternoon a visit was made to the Bellmont stock farms, where an inspection was made of the Hereford rattle, Hampshire hogs, etc., I and a contest in weight judging was, (Continued on page eight)

Price Three Cents

<L'« i*e<4 V’r/** Service) Thu*m*« Gott»<hilk of Seen*, representative from Adam* tounty left Wednesday for Indianapolis.' H6< attended • caucus of tha aemoernia * ( there !a*t night and tn* opening stP- • - Sion of th* lagislatur* today. ® i Indianapolle. Jan. 6— Sere tl to Daily* Democrat)—-Force* of Cover- ' nor-*lect Warren T. McCi'«y were eon*idered definiUly in control es ;h* tevcnty-aecond genera) aisembly. »# jthat body convened in regular c e • ion here today. John F. McClure, iawye* of «»d*i*, 9 ton, became apeeker cf the houne, d* m feating Representative Jacob Milt*nbrger of M uncle on the accond babot; q 4'< to 30. Senator Oscar Rett*, of PaeG. was elected president pro tern of the selllate cn the second ballot, having .22 votes, one more then was necessary. * The bitterness which marked the. fight for the tßeskership we* noticeably tacking from the race for preaident pro tern. The Ratts vote on tha first ballot waa 20. The governor-elect, who asaumta office next Monday expressed B his pleasure at the election of McClure, t Ha had induced McClure to make tha t r * e *' ’ The fl-at time in the state's history 3 women was named by the caucus to be an officer in the cenate. She ia Miss Katherine Smith of Indianapolis, I assistant secretary. Zeii C. Swain of Middletown was elected secretary and Jerome Brown wa* chosen chi«f doorkeeper of the senate. ’ s Indianapolis, Jan. ft— (Rpevbil tu Daily Democrat)—GovertMir J iiiin P, (•ooiirich d "livcrcd his fares !1 ntwa-'-..tr to the seventy-**-, end general afwtnbly of Indiana, shortly after th-? iiod> (cnveu.nl for a sistv day «<*»• j sion. _ - ■ I 'Speaking before a joint »">s n of I Ifn* lioi'C and senate in five house , •her, tho gefv < in<>r reviewwl his (adtri iiistratki* with prjde in Its ucj aonrplialiiueuts and mtiny re-com--1 mendutioni for Tegi’shstisn ftetion. t ?\>» the first time in history aft Indiana governor addrcaaed his m''*gig* 1 to ",Igidi?'a and Gcntleincu pi! 1 1 he General Assembly.” Sirs. Julia D. Nelson, oT'MunCle, »a« in licr ! swat a* .* f < prewtntati** from Dekhi'igW.i'. Hlui w:*s tli ■ first wo- ' n.*i» I'vci' *i*?/fd to an Indiana, lcgis- ‘ latijfe. ( The goTcrfior ntedo tfuw.* rocrttliI mcndiitione Among. (dh»T»: That iinprotenicnt* t-e made at 'i;t* star? 1 bcacsoiiUft and correction- 4 : 1 institutions, inert,eaing the capacity nt sfnfe iftsfifa' ions for th« Insane ■ I ' laasf 1 ’ That autiuiioriile license rates be « ireixused atul the proceeds be'* y aj* »' pfied to the maiutetiance or' roads and ilit the possibility of a tax 011 gnsoitne consumed be investigated. ! That. ti;. v**"'**' to increifee salaries j.iii' the founty offlcbils be vested in the county 5 commissioners and tho joyuiit; ciwincils rather than he attempted” by she legislature. Thai lint* state tax lioalfe be given appelate jurisijjrtioja, over local bond issues insifftd of being sliorn of all issue jurisdiction ns it was under the Johnson “home rule’’ act. That the, state highway levy be increased so that with automobile license fees added, 4tm miles of roadway may be improved each year, i That the “blue sky” law be amended as to be made elective. That the cities be given the power lo hold referendums on the installation of the city managers or commission form t>f government. That a pure seed law be enacted. That the law be so amended that regardless of the amounts of fines, prisoners shall not be required to ! “iay them out” for a period of more than thirty days. That the sixteen proposed constitutional amendments be enacted and (Continued on page six) i