Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 172, Decatur, Adams County, 19 July 1924 — Page 5

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, , rw ent a ton” 11 oP*» t,on at the county Memorial Hospital -i "Z.«"» .. return (0 her home tomorrow. " i«, Lengerich, of south of the city visitor here this morn'"Rev and Mrs. S- I. Zechiel. of MonrJ have returned from a vacation 7' m Culver "here they visited their son. Norris Zechiel and with M Zechiel's parents. On July 10 were guests at a birthday dinner iln honor of the 95 birthday anersary of Mrs. Zechiel’s mother ±v also visited their nephew at Sits, who is seriously ill with pernicins anaema. Ther’s few things we like t_ say Dettcr'n "Well he wouldn’ take my Lice" Why call ’em "progressive whP n they don’t never get nowwhere?* -Abe Martin, Indianapolis News Ixvrin Yager, of west of the city, a visitor here this morning. Mr and Mrs. IL L- Kern motored tn Fort Wayne yesterday where Mr. K em looked after business interests. Paul Uriede. of Portland, will arrive this afternoon to spend the week end with Mrs. H. Berling and family. Mr , Brr |de and son, have been visiting at the Berling home for the past several days. Mrs. George Morris and daughter, of Bluffton, arc the guests of Mr. and Mrs. French Quinn over the week end. Cards were received today from Mr and Mrs. J. Dwight Peterson and Mr and Mrs. J. 8. Peterson, who are enjoying a motor trip through the east. The cards were written from Washington D. C. Mrs. Fred Sellemyer spent the day ’ in Fort Wayne visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs. C. O. Porter and s.n. Bobby, and Mrs. A. R. Holthouse, and son. Dan, motored to Fort Wayne Friday afternoon. Richard Moran left this morning for a several days outing at Crooked lake. He was accompanied as for as Fort Wayne by his sister. Miss Margaret Moran. Mrs. Verna Avery returned from Fort Wayne this morning after visiting relatives there since last evening. ' Miss Irene Russell, of Lima, Ohio and formerly of this city, is visiting her sister. Mrs. Herb Butler, and other relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Finkhonsen aud Mt Lee Max, of South Whitley will arrive this evening to spend the week end with Mr. ami Mrs. K. F. Miller and family, east of the city. They will also visit other relatives while here. Mrs. J. n. Holthouse, and children will leave tomorrpw morning on a several days motor trip to Wisconsin. Lorn C. Howard will leave next week for his home in Wisconsin for a months visit with his parents Mr, and Mrs. William Werling, of Preble, were visitors here this morn ing. Henry Colter, of Bobo, visit ?d friends here this morning. Henry Rodenbeck living in Union t 'unship, spent the day here looking after business interests. .

XHWWk | BEFORE YOU GO i Before leaving on your vacation, make financial preparation at this bank. I'irst: Put your smaller valuables and important papers in your safe deposit box here. Second: Draw sufficient funds and convert them into Travelers’ < hecks. i'hird: Leave a good checking balance and take your check book along for emergency. k Prepare for a good time, unmarrc« by any financial loss. When you [ p V. :r ?’ * sn ’t too soon to start rebuilding your savings account for next year’s vacation. \ I nd i cinq

I Miss Ruth Chenoweth returned to her home at Chicago this morning after spending the past three weeks with her cousin. Miss Eleanor Pumphrey. William Ershman, of Fort Wayne, is visting relatives and friends here this afternoon. Miss Muyme Terveer, of Voglewede Shoe Store, will enjoy a week's vacation beginning Monday. She will be accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Mary Terveer for a several days visit with the ('. R. Uhl, family at Toledo. Mrs. C. B. Smith of Detroit, and her neice. Miss Carrol Koontz, of Indian--apolis, visited with Mrs. Lon Jaqua at Portland yesterday, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Blair, who have been visiting a three weeks visit with Mrs. Blair’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Crocker. Skiatook, Okla, are expected home the first of the week. Directors Os Industrial Association Meet Monday Avon Burk, president of the Decatur Industrial Association has called a meeting of the directors of the association for Monday evening at seven o'clock at the Industrial rooms. All member sare urged to be present. n .... .... ■ — DEFEAT ENGLAND Stanford Bridge. England, July 19. —By 11 points to 3. American^( »lympic athletes today defeated British stars - in friendly international track and field meet here today. The British won the mile and two [mile relays and the three mile team race but al the other events went to the Americans. o RACE PROGRAM A BIG DRAWING CARD AT FAIR (Continued From Page One) Fred’’ owned by J. H. Curry, Harrisburg, Ill.; "St. Patrick The Great" owned by H. H. Miller Lima. Ohio. 2:20 pace, “Willie Lusk” owned by Stoutenbury & Martin. Decatur; “Country Dillon” own- ’ by H. H. Hays, Marion; “Doris Marie” owned by Geo. Byroads, Hicksville, Ohio; “Babe” by John Miller. Carlsville, III.; "Max Fletcher” by Max Nash. Litchville, Ill.; “ Barton Linton” by Lawrence Walker, Chesterton. 111. 2;17 pace, "Annie Mack" by Dale Beck. Dodge City. Kan.: “Willie Lusk” by Stoutenburg & Mrrtln. Decatur; “Direct Light” by H. Legg, Decatur; "Maxine Direct” by Robet. McKahap. Benton Harbor. 2:16 trot. “Walnut Frisco” by W. H. Harrison, Lexington. Ky.; “Roan Todd” by J.- H. Curry. Harrisburg. Ill.; “Etta Bond” by H. Egleright. Lima, Ohio. Among the strings of entries yet to arrive are those of John Blackwell of Warren. H. C. Joseph of Mattoon. 111., and Frank and George Polk of North Manchester and Warsaw. The Pork brothers will have with them the record holding pacers, “Crescent Direct" and “Roxy Heart.” “Roxy Heart” has a record 0f»2:09’.j. and an attempt will be made on Tuesday afternoon to lower this record to 2:06. Fast races will be held every afternoon, including the special "track breaking record” races on Tuesday.

Saturday Tri Kappa Cake Sale—Central Grocery. Monday Kings Hearlds—Georgia Foughty, 2:30 p. m. Delta Theta Tau—Mrs. Clarence Herber, 8 o'clock. Tuesday Tri Kappa—Misses Vivian and Mary Burk, 6 p. m. The Tri Kappa Sorority will meet Tuesday evening at the home of the! Misses Vivian and Mary Burk. A pic- 1 nic supper will be enjoyed at six o'clock. * Mr. and Mrs. Ben Schroyer entertained at dinner last evening at their home on Third street in honor of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Roese and son, Francis. * Mrs. Aloysius Schmitt was guest of honor at another pretty party last evening which was given by Mrs. Paul Briede, of Portland, and Miss Genevieve Berling, at the Berling home on Fourth street. An arrangement of hydrangas and snap dragons were used in the flower decorations. Bridge was played and prizes were awared to Mrs. Lee Lawless and Mrs. Clarence Herber. The hostesses presented Mrs. Schmitt with a beautiful gift, after which they served delectable refreshments. Mrs. T. A. Lenahan. of Indianapolis, was an out of town guest. Dittman-McClymonds Paul Dittman, of Fort Wayne, apd Miss Opel McClymonds, of Pleasant Mills, were- quietly married at the home of Rev. and Mrs. U. S. A. Bridge on West Monroe street, last evening. Rev. Bridge read the ceremony. Mr. Dittman is an employee of the American Express company, at Ft. Wayne. . and the young couple will reside in ■ that city. The Pollyanna class of the Metho- • dist church taught by Miss Mary Pol- ; ing held a picnic supper at the Waterworks Park Thursday evening. The I election of officers was also held and ; Sadie Fisher was elected president. ; Kathryn Kauffman vice president and - Helen Haubold. secretary-treasurer. Peters Will Try To Set Aside “Goodrich” Pool (United Press Service) Indianapolis, July 19 —Sult to set • aside hJ famous "Goodrich pool” 1 trust agreement entered into by form-. • er Governor Warren T. McCray, now ■ in federal penitentiary, will be filed ' by Earl Peters, McCray trustee in bankruptcy, it was announced today. ’ Creditors will not be to colled ‘ anything from the McCray estate unless the suit is successful, Peter f said. He declared that he had been ' unable to collect anything from the estate to.date. o i “Pussyfoot” Hones To Make U. S. Real Dry i v f (United Press Service) c Winona Lake, Ind.. July 19 —“Egypt has the reputation of being’ dry' bn . we expect to make this country *d;y er,” declared H. E. “Pussyfoot" Johnt on, Westerville. Ohio, in an addre; •-> before the annual conference of the World League Against Alcohli m. here today. SEN. WHEELER IS LA FOLLETTE’S RUNNING MATE (Continued From Page One) people.” In accepting the cull. Wheeler reaffirmed his faith in the democracy of Thomas Jefferson. “I am a democrat, but not a Wall street democrat.” Wheeler said. "I shall give my support and whatever influence I may possess to those candidates for office who have proved their fidelity to the interests of the people wherever they may be found, but I shall oppose every man on whatever ticket he may appear who hears the brand of the dollar sign.” The national committee of the conference met at 9:30 o'clock in Machinists' hall to perfect the independent organization ami work our further details of the campaign. Wheeler’s letter on the vice-presidential candidacy was sent to the committee. The successful efforts of the progressives to enlist Wheeler in their ranks comes at the end of several months’ work. Three months ago the United Press announced exclusively that friends of Senator LaFollette were urging the Montana senator to become vice-presidential candidate. Wheeler turned down the offer at that time, preferring to await the out-

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come of the democratic convention. He hoped that a progressive democrat would be nominated and that he could support the ticket. La Follette Endorsed Detroit, July 19. —Senator Robert M. La Follette was unanimously endorsed for presidential national officers an<l general chairmen of the United Brotherhood of the Maintenance of Way Employes and Railway Shop laborers at their annual meeting here. The officers represent 300,000 maintenance of way employes. The resolution provided that Senator Iji Follette be given the unanimous, unqualified. wholehearted support of railroad maintenance of way employees in his campaign for president of the United States. The officers plan Ito take an active part in the La Follette campaign. Workers are urged to send In small contributions to the campaign fund.

Who Will Protect Her? Frequently, the estate is left to the wife who has had little business experience. Who protects and looks after her interest? I Her friends will give her advice—honestly given but usually poor advice. If a Bank is named Executor, without extra cost the wife will have the benefit of skilled and trustworthy advice on her financial affairs. Have your lawyer prepare your Will and name this Bank Executor and Trustee. You j can change it or make a nev\ one later, if necessary. 1 The Peoples Loan & Trust Co. i . Bank of Service ,n,i

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IN WHICH STATE WAS BOY KILLED? (Continued From Page One) portant to prove that Franks died in that state, the defense insists. This comprises u barrier which the i defense claims will forever stand be- • tween the slayers and the gallows. o CLOTHING STORE BURGLARIZED EARLY TODAY (Continued From Page One) f tall slender man and the other was • of rather short stature. 1 Ransacked Casn Register i William Linn was notified and an 1 investigation of the store showed :• that the cash register had been ran- > sacked and that between ten and fifteen dollars representing saltjs that

• ... ■■■■■,. ,|,|.| m ■■ .11 ,||„ | |„|, , , „ had been made just before closing time last night and which had been left in the register, had been taken, also several suits of underwear and several pair of socks were missing. It is evident that the thieves were . just beginning to go through the . merchandise stock when they were discovered. Second Burglary in Week The Vance & Linn burglary wad the second one to take place in this city this week. The M. E. Hower grocery was broken into last Sunday; night and a small sum of nxoney ' taken. 1 I.— ■ ■

ti Illi 1 Illi i- ;• Ruth E. Castle PIANO INSTRUCTOR Miss Castle has studied for the past two years with Professor George Baelhe of the European School of Music at Fort Wayne, Ind., completing a Teacher’s Normal Course and receiving a diploma in that work. The proceeding ’ year Miss Castle studied under Prof. Paul Stauls of Memphi. Tenn., also playing in orchestra under the directions of Prof. Ernest F. Hawke, of that city. The first years of her studying was at Detroit, Mich., two years of which she studied in the Detroit Conservatory of Music under Miss Alma Glock. Miss Castle is now forming a ' \ class in Decatur and the surrounding community and solicits your patronage. I : The European School of Music highly recommends her as an efficient piano instructor for ♦Elementary Grades. I * Address—Decatur, Indiana or Phone Preble No. 6 on 18. j , _ _ ...

Ice Cold Watermelons. 50( each at Fair ground Sunday. -Q .. ■■■» Monday, July 21st, the lasi day to pay city light and powei bills and save the 10% discount 16-17-18-1! — o ._, FAIR WEEK ONLY — Union barber shops will opei at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.; ex cept Monday, open at 8 a.m, an< close at 5 p.m.; Thursday, opei from 7 a.m. until 12 o'clock noon IRA FUHRMAN, Sec’v 17it: