Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 74, Decatur, Adams County, 27 March 1925 — Page 5

Local Briefs ;

T H«y Baker left today for l t . wo zbere, on Monday, ho will bf . ( „ i.* »un> y«»r w ‘ lh u ‘° l<eil ' Z Chautauqua. Mr. Ba|w watt rk »t the National Hotel here while L B d|ng hl» «tcatiou and will be .membered by a " u,ab,,r of friends , a fine voting man. Wiley Austen I’ll take bis Nace as clerk at tl»o (j T. Burk au< l daughter, Vjvw. spent the day in Fort Wayne with Mends an drelatlves. Mrs. <’• A Dugan v,sitod friends at Port Wayne today. Miss Genevieve Kitaon resumed her juties at the Old Adams County Unk this morning after suffering with JB attack of the flu. Mrs J **• Deller n, “ l 8011 ’ Dick, bat P returned from South Bend where Ibft enjoyed a abort visit with Mr. and Mrs I Macy and daughter, Martha AliceMiss Posepbiue Krick has returned (ronl Bluffton where she visited Irimds for a few days. Mrs. Frank Mettler returned to Bluffton after spending a few days with her sister. Mrs. Eichhorn. Misses Carnail, Esther and May Vanemon. and Bessie Selby, of BluffInn visited friends here Wednesday lightCol. Fred Rcppert, world famed auctioneer, arrived home last night from a two week's trip to Kansas. Missouri. lowa and Wisconsin, where he conducted big cattle sales. The average price paid for cattle within the two weeks has been larger than for a year and a half, Col. Rcppert stated. He will be here until Monday. Attorneys Abraham Simmons. Virgil Simmons and Charles Dailey, of Bluffton- were visitors here today, locking after 'legal matters. Walter S. Goll, manager of the Ft Mayne Works of the General Electric company, and P. C. Morganthaler. manager of the meter department of the Fort Wayne works, will sail the latter part of April, for a visit to England. France. Germany and Italy apd probably Switzerland. They will be gone ten weeks and will look after business tor iuv General EXcctrlc company. There will be several other men in the party. Mr. Goll has been selected as chairman of the commit-

lee which will visit Europe. Will Berling and Ralph Todd, of Bluffton, attended the meeting of the Decatur Rotary dub lant evening They acconipauie4 Rev. T. V- Alls tan back to Bluffton. Charles Mowery has returned from Napoleon, Qh|o, where he visited with his parents. Sam Shamp, local agent for the Nickel Plate railroad, received word today that a solid train load of Durant automobiles, consisting of 39 cars, will pass through this city tonight over the Nivkcl Plate line. The automobiles arc being shipnad from Lansing. Michigan, to East St. Louis. Kinsas City and other , :.•) ’Pat vicinity. Frank Schmit? loft today for Lanta and Delphos, Ohio, where he will visit friends. • "Ob, it jest got so we hardly ever used it any piore,” saM Mrs. Lase Bud, tday, wfyen somebuddy asked her why she sold her home. Ther’s few things as gabby as th’ feller we pick up an’ haul dqwn town.—Abe Martin. Indianapolis News. Misses Hee Sfults and Virginia Laurent spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne with friends. Ran Helm. cast, of the city, looked after business’ interests this after noon. Mrs. 11. 11. Lankouau and daughters, c.f Fort Wayne, arc the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Smith. of a_.. i i —ti !«-■. »■*" For Um (latest ideas in Spring wear watch our windows. For the greatest katisfaction in tjpparci buy our Clotep. New llgts arc hcrcr-Ncb? Shirts are here-- New Ties are hero.

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street. It C. Hinkley, of Indianapolis, was a buaineaa caller in the city this morning Mina Naomi Teeple and Mr. Charles Mowery spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Martha Roop Dies At .Markle Yesterday Mrs. Martha J. Roop, 75 yeura old. •former resident of this city, died suddenly al noon yesterday at the home of her sister, Mrs. George Ditzler, of Markle. Death was due to a heart attack She had been sick with influenza for two months and had apparently been feeling much better. She was sitting in a chair and had been served with diuner when the attack occurred, Mrg. Roop formerly resided in Bluffton and has many friend there. Four children who survive aro Mrs. Goff. Bluffton; Etnmma Roop, of Kalamazoo; Edna Roop, of South Bend; and Mrs. William Frybaek. of Bluffton. Mrs. Musgrade, of Markle, is a sister. Funeral arrangements have not been completed, w"’' 11 "" word from the daughter at Soullj

PRAIRIE FIRES SWEEPING OVER SOUTH DAKOTA (Continued from Page One) ‘o Daily Democrat) —A forest fire tolay was driving wild game before it is (lames swept across southeastern Oklahoma toward Arkansas Efforts to check the blaze, which is raging through a heavily timbered area, have been futile. An appeal was sent out today 'or additional fire fighters. Most of he area is uninhabited. ROY COMER GOES ON TRIAL TODAY (Continued from Page One) Wert where he appeared persongly before a grand jury ?”d gained his freedom for a few months. Another fraud jury met soon after ITosecuting Attorney .John I. Miller took office and Zimmerman was not present. He and Comer were indicted with participating in the robbery of Eliza J. Harmon. Indiana authorities again arrested Zimmermau and he was placed ip jad at Marion I nd. Special Deputy Succeeds A few weeks ago Six-riff 11. W-Johiit-on act out to extradite Zimmerman. w|io fought. One of tho leading 'udiaua attorneys argued for him that he had ouce wilfully returned ! roip Indigua to Van Wert, and that

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a grand jury there hail ignored the charges against him. In spite of the fight, Governor Jackson said Zimmmerman might be taken, but habeas corpus motion was filed before the sheriff got his man. After one extension of time on hearing of the proceedings, the court ruled against Zimmerman, who did not stop fight Ing. The case now rents appealed to the supreme court of Indiana. Comer is said to have done a lot of wandering after leaving the jail at Marlon. Ex-Deputy Sheriff Fred Boley said he traced him through several states ami to South America Bit Comer camo back. Ho was arrested by Marion police when he was found visiting his sifter there and for several months he hut been in the county jail here. Tomorrow he comes up for trial. Seven winos: ■ ?s have been called |>v the sale

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and t-evnu for the dufenao Did Martin Walsh, now aerviug a term at Ohio state I’f nilentiary for the Jacob Sluterbeck robery, tall ttje truth when ho called prisoners in the jail together and told that a gang to whi< h he belonned pertenned tho Harmon robbery, is a question asked by some. Waluh did not mention tho persons of llm bandit party hut he said he could tell t.o tho penny -.: ■■■ 1 ■■■■ . ONE IN TEN Neglecting a little wound, cot or abruaioti of tho tleah may in nine cuaeu out of ten cause no pre.-'t suffering or inconvenience, but it ts tho one earn in ten that cau.aw blood poisoning, lockjaw or a chronje fostering sofie. The ohnapoat, aafest and Ixst course is to disinfect Urn wound with liquid Bcrosoaa and apply the Borozcno I’o-vi’cr to complete the he- ling process, i’ri n (liquid) 80c, 00c and ?1 29. Powdn« COn ana fOn. Sold by • {iolthouse Drug Co,

how much money was taken, according to the story of a prisoner In the jail at the time Walah Is said to have told the boye of the "job." Many are the speculations that

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have been offered this, perhaps the I moßl puzzling of the robberies in this county. Prosecuting Attorney John I. Miller wl| seek to show con

I nectlon of Comer with the affair white Korns Wright will defend him. Attorney Wright was appointed to represent Cot*” 2 ? *fter he failed to employ bls own consel-