Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 20, Number 87, Decatur, Adams County, 12 April 1922 — Page 4

DAILY DEMOCRAT Publlahed Evary Evening Except Sunday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. JOHN H. HELLER Editor ARTHUR R. HOLTHOUSE, Associate Editor and Business Manager JOHN H. STEWART... .City Editor Subscription Rates Cash in Advance Slagle copies 2 cents One Week, by carrier 10 cents One Year, by currier 15.00 One Month, by mail 35 cents Three Months, by mail SI.OO Six Months, by mall $1.75 One Year, by mall .... $3.00 One 1 Year, at office $3.00 (Prices quoted are within first and second zones. Additional postage added outside those zones.) Advertising rates made known qp application. Entered at the postoffice at Deca, tur, Indiana, as second class matter. We don't believe there is any doubt as to the popularity of John Tyndall, candidate for congress at least here among his home people. Those who know him best are strongest for him and that regardless of politics. And while you are passing out cridit for the splendid showing we have made in efforts to land the Yeomen

school-home, don't overlook 8. E. Brown, Lee Stults, J. M. Briener, John B. Stults and the others of the local lodge who have been real boosters and real fighters always ready, willing and capable. The one big important thing to be remembered in the coming primary is the fact that Adams county has a candidate for congress, John W. Tyndall, worthy, capable, deserving honest and just the right man for the place and boost him. If you have acquaintances in the other counties of the district a word may mean many votes. Give the word. Several visitors who attended the meeting held here Monday night stated and restated the fact they had never heard of such an event and did not suppose it was possible anywhere in

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[’ the world Just at this time. Decatur made a great showing and we are in the final ton cities to be considered r and that's going some when you stop - to consider that the investigation in- £ eluded 175 towns in 33 states. Bet you nover knew tht we had so 14 b many singers In this community until , Dr. Fred Paterson stirred them up 1 Monday night. Wasn't it flue and did > you notice that every one forgot every- > body else and everything except that . we believed in the cause and wanted to help the Yeomen make the proposed i plan a success, if they come to Decatur they will have plenty of real and - high class assistance and its the brand : that wears during the years. .uj"" j .Li We claim this is no one man town. We have no boss, we know no master, we do the thing that our hearts and our minds direct and that's the answer to the “why the success of the wonderful Monday night meeting?” Those tine thoughts and sincere expressions came from the hearts and the people meant them. Mr. Hill said that in

more than thirty years of public work he had never seen such a spirit, such a setting, such a meeting and he meant it. That ought to be enough to make every one of us throw out our chest and smile and smile and smile. An exchange says:—Nothing separ j ates our county from Canada except an imaginary line about 3,000 miles long [Crossing that line, you would hardly notice that you'd changed countries, except for customs, immigration and 1 prohibition officials. Canada and 'the States" are almost Siamese wins — in common language form of government, business methods my other customs of daily life across ;>lie border, the two neighbors ex -hauge friendly greetings. The rest of the world, burdened with misunderstanding and armaments, must envy us as they ponder that for more than e

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Dyspepsia Had Me In Its Clutches 15 Years, But I 'm Now A Picture of Health TANLAC is wonderful, says Mrs. Lillian T urner, 421 26th St., N., Seattle, Washn. All my friends marvel at the remarkable change in my appearance, she adds. Thousands of people who suffered so long they believed their cases beyond reach have found permanent relief through Tanlac. Get a bottle from your druggist. ( Don’t Be A Bear Bears sleep all winter. Phone 742 and we will call and show U the latest Bungalo-cottage and house plans. The sooner you see these up to the minute homes, the easier it will be to decide and get your new home started. Don't wait until the spring rush is on. Do It Today. Labor prices have been reduced Let us quote you. REMODELING AND JOBBING DONE W. E. MOON General Contractor Office: Peoples Loan & Trust Building. Phone 742. W . !. ! / century there hasn't been a single fortification along the 3,000 mile Canadian American frontier. Fort Wayne sent a delegation to in dianapolis to induce the highway com mission to build a paved road from that city to Churusbusco and they got the icy mit. They were informed that the matter could not be considered and that it would be quite some time before any such aid could be expected Fine business, this highway commis sion. When all the roads which cen ter in Indianapolis are built and re paired and rebuilt we may get a mile or two up in this section but in 'the meantime think of the pleasure in pay ing high taxes so the other fellow can have good roads and then listen to tin representatives of the tax commission tell us that the money spent on roads cannot be considered a part of the state tax. We're a lot of suckers and that's about all there is to it. o A LONG ILLNESS from one) Fort Wayne is a sister. There are also fourteen grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Sat urday morning leaving the home at 9:15 o’clock for the St. Peters church where services will be conducted at 10 o'clock by the Rev. Moeller. Interment will be at the church cemetery. — o BURIED WITH HONORS Washington, April 12. — (Special to Daily Democrat) —The body of LieutCol. Paul Ward Beck, who was killed by judge Day at Oklahoma City and the ashes of his wife will lie buried witli full military honors at Arlington National cemetery late today. An urn containing the ashes of Mrs. Beck who dide in 1919 has been put in the coffin with the body of Col. Beck.

“Vicar of Wakefield” Mecca Theatre Tonight 10 and 15c

DIPLOMA EXAMINATION

The county diploma examination will be held at the various central schools in all the townships throughout the county next Saturday under supervision of the township trustees. This constitutes the second examination so Tcounty graduation this year. The highest percentages made in the first examination were Gordon Holloway, Hartford township, 95.6%, Florence Johnson, St. Marys township, 95.5%; A. Lloyd Munro, HartHud township. H:: I . Jacob Schwartz. Monroe township. 93%. All pupils desiring to graduate this spring should take these examinations. A number of children from the parochial schools have made a very good showing in the examinations, particularly those of Preble township. o DECATUR VS. FORT WAYNE Although a little late in the season, a basket ball game which promises to be most interesting will be staged at the Athletic hall this even ing at 7:30 o'clock, the Fort Wayne General Electric five journeying to this city for a return game with the local General Electric. The game will be staged at the gym and will be well attended, the visitors coming to this city accompanied by two special car loads of rooters. The first game of the series was staged at Ft. Wayne last week, the locals losing after a hard fought battle by a close score. Come to the gym tonight and root for the home team. No admission fee will be charged. TO ATTEND DISTRICT MEET A Number of Pocahontas Members Will go to Fort Wayne Thursday

Plans are being made by the mem i berg of the Decatur Pocahontas lodge to attend the district meeting of the ; lodge in Fort Wayne on Thursday. Th meeting will be held in the Jetferson club rooms, corner Harrison ( and Beery streets. Those*wlio find it ] possible will leave on the eight o'clock car, while others will go to Fort Wayne on the ten o'clock car or at some other time during the 1 day. The state officers of the lodge will be there and an excellent pro gram has been arranged, including a meeting at two o'clock, one at four, a luncheon between five and six and 1 at 7:30 degree work. The members I of the local lodge are invited to at- < tend the meeting. BLUE CREEK MEETING. The Blue Creek Township organiza tion will meet at the Kimsey school Monday evening. April 17. After a short program of readings and music by local talent, we will be favored with music by the Berne Male quartet. All are cordially invited. The program begins at 7:30. LUCY B. FRYE. Sec'y. COUSIN DEAD Mr .and Mrs. U. S. Drummond this morning received word of the death of their cousin. Ed Walston, of Marion, Indiana, who died last evening. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Drummond and possibly other relatives from this city will attend the funeral. ROTARY MEETING THURSDAY The regular weekly business meeting of the Rotarians will be held Thursday evening in the Rotary rooms. The luncheon will be dispensed with and the meeting will be held at seven o'clock. The election of a board of directors will take place and every member is urged to be present. I The Wild Animal t Serial Supreme j gS Don’t Miss a Single -J Episode of it | “ADVENTURES OF TARZAN” I® starring sg | Elmo Lincoln and B Louise Lorraine S 15 Episodes Every Saturday M at the MECCA THEAIRE K —Also — || 3 Priscilla Dean *» in “THE CONFLICT” A complete story in gS —6 reels—gj Special Price for Chi!- K sc—dren at Matinee—sc 14 || Night 10c, 20c K

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WABASH TOWNSHIP FARMERS MEET The Wabash Township Farm Bureau of which Jacob J. Sprunger is chairman, .met at Drew's hall in Geneva Monday evening for the regular monthly meeting. Motion pictures were shown by the county agent. Accomplishments of the Farm Bureau were discussed and arrangements were made for thenext meeting which will be held next month The*attendance was not as large as usual due to the excedingly bad weather. —o REPRESENTS MICHIGAN Richard T. Archbold, home for va cation from the University of Michigan, has been elected chairman of the committee acting in this city to raise

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funds to complete the swimming pool at the Michigan Union, the million dollar club house tor students at Ann Arbor. The campaign, which is being carried on in all parts of the country among Michigan Alumni, will terminate at the end of the vacation period, April 17. It is the work of the city chairman to supervise the soliciting of all Michigan Alumni and friends in this city and direct the raising of; funds in this district. In the interest of swimming, which i will soon become a Varsity sport at the University, the Union is especially' anxious to complete its pool, the only unfinished portion of the entire building. 0 Miss Beula Nichols spent the day in Ft. Wayne.

NOTICE! My Stallions will make the season at Preble on Mondays and Tuesdays and at my home (luring balance of week, during ■ April, May and June. AUGUST CONRAD. Decatur, Ind.