Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 305, Decatur, Adams County, 28 December 1925 — Page 3

HURAL SCHOOIS fOBEOISCIiSSW rmintv School SuperintenC ffTo Meet/\t Indianapolis, January 12 lD di»napoll>. Dec. 28. - (United , _ TbP problem* now facing ruri Tedurato™ in Indiana will bo'dis- ' ,- e <j at lenMh at a called conference ! , .he county superintendents of the i ° a "here January 12. Dr. H. N. fiber state superintendent of public i Ltrudion. announced today. ’ some "f the leading educators ot ! country, including Dr. George Al I L t Coe. of Columbia University are I Jeduled to address the meetings. Dr Sherwood said. A U sessions of the conference will beheld at the Lincoln Hotel and plans ! a rs being made for a luncheon and han ' ,U Tlie educational problems of the «tate have reached a critical state dur i i!; g die last few years, it was pointed ) out and some plans must be evelvodr to meet present day needs. At the annual convention of the township trustees’ association held bpr o | P( ently. a committee was named to confer with Dr. Sherwood, members of the county superintendent’s organ itation and the state farm bureau in an effort io work out some plan of action It is probable that the superintendents will follow a similar course ot action at their meeting here. o— Wolves, Not Dogs Were Killing Sheep Huntington, Dec. 28—Dog owners of Huntington county were vindicated in their contention that wolves and not dogs are killing sheep, chick ens and pigs in this vicinity and in Allen county, when a timber wolf was killed Friday east of here. The wolf was captured by a Christ mas day hunting party which set out after Floyd Cormany had reported he saw a woif killing two sheep last Tuesday, but had been unable to trail the marauder past a thicket in which it hid. The wolf was sighted by a posse In what is known as the Maynes thicket and Marion Beaver, a youth not out of his teens, finally brought the animal down. ■ - - o ——— “NOBODY’S WIFE" AT THE MAJESTIC. FORT WAYNE "Nobody’s Wife,” a new’ comedy writ ten by Mary Swan, author of “Parlor Bedroom and Bath,’’ and selected foi I this season’s stellar vehicle tor F i”> both Rlsdon and James Spottswood h coming to the Majestic Theatre Fo:t Wayne, for three days, beginning New Year’s Eve, from its Eastern pre mler, and going direct from Fort Wayne to the Playhouse, Chicago, sot an Indefinite engagement. Miss Risdon will be remembered b; local theatregoers as Geo. Arliss’ lead ing lady in “The Green Goddess, ’’ while James Spottswood had just finished t starring engagement in “The Next Door.” The coming of this unique attraction , on the eve of the New Year is indeet ' a happy event. Mark Swan, the auth . wof “Nobody’s Wife” has in “Parlor Bedroom and Hath,” and other plays, written by him and given the press and public evidence of his ability t< guage the amusement pulse of the I theatregoer. Special New Year’s Eve Theatre Parties So that you can laugh Ihe old year out and the new year in. tlie manage- ’ meat has arranged to accomodate theatre parties for New Year’s Eve. and any party of six or more cun secure best seats on main floor at the special price of $2.00 (regular price $2.50.) This concession is for New Year’s Eve only. Prices For This Engagement At nights—Boxes and Main Floor—--12.50; Last three rows Main Root 12.00; Balcony—first three rows $1 50 9 rows SI.OO. Special Matinees Friday, January Ist, (New Years Hay) and Saturday, January 2nd. at 2:15. Entire Main Floor—$150; En (ire Balcony-SI.OO. Gallery at all performances 50c. Note—All prices above 60c add 10 per cent government tax. o Indianapolis Reports Clear, “Dry” Christmas Indianapolis, Ind., Dee. 28. —(United Tress)—Christmas Day was clear K lap—and dry—ln Indianapolis Federal officers say drinking of al coholic liquors was far less than usual Less than 30 arrests for intoxicatfoi were made by police in 24 hours. Warnings against poison booze an(he scarcity of good liquor wore as signed as the reasons for the decline in holiday drinking. 0 —

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tzt ~ r ■ - —- - ■■ ■ - ■■ - - ROGER V CUTTEF CVEONOt.A £”A?9 SAIEEgT KINKLEY KAP_ Eleanora Sears, versatile athlete of the Smart Set, walked from f’rovidence, K. 1., to Boston, forty-four miles, in eleven hours and six minutes to win a bet she could make it in less than fifteen hours. Iler pacemakers found it hard to keep up with her. “1 feel as fine as a fiddle, said Miss Sears when she reached her Boston home.

Vort Wayne Man Escapes From Federal Penitentiary i Atlanta, Gt., Dec. 28. — (United ' Press)—Ellis Worden, 32. serving, a 1 year and a da>’ In 'be federal penitentiary, was still at liberty today. He ‘ valked unnoticed from the prison yard 1 Christmas Day. 1 Worden, a trusty, was a native of ’ ort Wayne, Ind., and had been sen tenced from Toledo, Ohio, on a l.quor , charge. Daniel K. Wallace, another trusty, Leaped with him — o ’Five Members Os Family Os Six Killed Bv Train Norfolk. Neb., Dec. 28 - (United: Tess) —Five members of a family ■■ x were killed Christni. Da.. v.S'ii heir automobile was strii.k i.y “ enger train near Pilger. Neb. Th •dxth is badly hurt and tin r little tope for recover} The dead: . Fred Von Sec... rtt, f. 5, a (mine. , i. wife, a son. Emil, 22, and two daughters, Anna 2)1 and Loin •■, l'i Fritz Von Seggern, another on. i ,n a Norfolk hospital fightin (■“ 1 f’’ 1 Veteran Teacher Dies Indianapolis, Ind., Dec. 2 (Unit reds of her former pupils todto n>" '' ed the death of Laura Ford. H. veteran teat her of the Indianapoli.< schools. She was retired on a pen Sion severa'l years ago aft’ r ( omplel ing forty years of service. —!-._L— KeeppjjimleS SHs-sa MvemeAnd the coloring radi-ou-brings strength to A. \ b vTp V/ ' energy ar ‘ d h ou t a, yJur°entire system.

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Two "Hungry” Men Rob Man Who Gave Them Meal Fort Wayne, Dee. 28.—Joe Huggins, t:;u West Superior street, has prob ably taken a new slant on Christmas cheer. Desiring to help two “hungry" men who petitioned him on the street for assistance Huggins took them into a restaurant Thursday night and bought them their suppers. They left the restaurant with him and as the trio passed through an alley the

r— * I She spends his earnings wisely MAN earns and woman spends. For many years this has been the popular plan in the American home, j And in most cases it is a very good arrangement. Too seldom, however, does the wife-and-mother receive due credit for her part in the enterprise, turning sortable income today is a mighty fine accomplishment ‘‘a man’s job,” sure enough. But the wise investment of the family funds is also far from child’s play. This most often is Mother’s task, and she deserves a medal for her able handling of it. Women as a rule are good buyers, because they study their problems. They budget their resources, adjust their purchasing schedule to the budget, and buy carefully. The best help they get in marketing comes from the ads their home newspaper. They find that intelhgent study of ads means economy of money and time. The woman in your home knows how true this is!

1 two men he had apsiuted grabbed him and robbed him of S2O. He reported th.’ robbery to Patrolmen Galantine and Groves and they searched the vicinity, hut were unable to find the men. —— o — — ( 01. Mitchell Will Not Accept A Position Now ■ Washington, D. (’., Dec. 28 —Colonel I William Mitchell is not accepting any jobs pending final action byJ

i President Coolidge on the aentence(< of five years Buspension from ths, army imposed on him by a military j court martial invitations to accept nunerous jobs continued to come to Mitchell ' The latest is a" request to beconi' ' the head of an aviation developrat-nt corporation Nearly a acore of such proposals | are already on his desk, but he doe > jj not expect to take any immediate | action on them. n — Judge Ballzell To Hear Cases In New York City j Indianapolis, Ind., lie.- 2ft--(United I'te ■ I —Federal Judge Robert C. Balt.<■ll will go to New York Jan. 2 to as- I I .ft Judge Augustus N. Hurt in hear- | ing criminal cases, ii was announced | today. Baltzell, one of the youngest federal jurists, was aligned to the eastern court for one month by t’hlef Justice Taft. o 'Three Men Slain At Christmas Dancing Party Brooklyn, N. Y.. Doc. 25.--(United Press)—A Christmas dancing party in n hall on Twentieth street, ended in a quarrel and three men were shot to death, police discovored Saturday. Ing. None of the dead have been identified. Patrolman Richard Moran discover ed the killings when he came across the body of one man, lying in the gutter in front of the dance hall. He saw a trail of blood, followed it through the doorway into the hall and there found the bodies of two more men, one on top of the other, and both dead.

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Sheriff Finds Man Soon After Recriving Notice Warsaw, Ind , De.' 2S-Five minutes after U.hei iff Maloy was notified to be on the lookout for Virgil Ward 25, he spied Ward walking past th> I —— - ■" . . -

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county jail and arrested him Ward was taken to Columbia City, ; where he was panted for the theft of a diamond ruiA*knd a gold natch. Moose Card Party and Dane? , —Wednesday evening at the K. i of C. Hall. 305-2 t - r- ■ ■ —— —•