Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 150, Decatur, Adams County, 25 June 1926 — Page 1

WEATHER .furtux'B “ r -,,dvwrd by mostly i.ir Saturday Cool ~ Saturday and In portion io «i»t' _____

A — — ’ rncf TWO Cents. | FARM BLOC TO OPPOSE PENDING BILLS

I COUNTRY CLUB I CAMPAIGN COES I OVER THE TOP I Total Os 130 Applications] I for Membership ReceivI at At Noon Today I HOPE TO GET 150 I OR 200 BY SATURDAY 9 Over the top with 130 mem-j 9 bers f<>r the Decatur <Ountry 9 Ch,b a-’ a result of the first <lay< 9 c»fnpaign. ■ That’s stepping some ami Mr 9 G- T. Telford is wearing a great 9 big smile. ■ Now we're off for the two 9 hundred mark. ■ Th- c.impalgn closes Saturday -\. 9 a:v f'-r ,h “ charter members :,iu| ' EH store than a hundred and fifty ar- ■■ now assured with a possibility of ■ r-m long two hundred It lias be.-u HH >.n wonderful and Mr Telford. w1,,, H has built many country club- in tar HH mus parts of the country. -x|>r.l HE hi* delight last evening and add.-,I M X-v-r in my life hare I «.-.-n such EH splendid loyalty and such a lonnniin EH ity spirit. It is fine and wp will < ertainly do our best to measure up to Mi the confidence you have thus giv-n 9 *” K Mr Telford plans to double his jS torn- uwZt Wffk "•nd rush the work Mi on the grounds and the dub house H rapidly as possible. Ml The teams reported 11* members EH last evening an<l. at noon todnv th. 9 total was I*B. Martv. who. h- is Mi blown, desire to join were »u when Eh the committees visited tin t,.. :,n.t • It. r- » »re a large numlter still to be seen M| If any are overlooked they w.ll con fer a favor on the committees bv re MB porting in If any Information ~ ,|. M| sired. they should call a ni'-mb.-r of M| committee or the n.iih ti.-ru<>. r.<■ M| office. M| Plans are now under wav for the Ml Ocu hig meeting to be held next w.-. I f nn the grounds, with a picnic and a 9| business session, at which will .... ur t M| 'he election of officers, adoption of M| by laws and discussion of plans Ml Th* Decatur Country club is y.iir . |M *** and ■* is ,o he one that no one 9 •>**•! ever apologise* for Mr Telford

DEC£HJR DAILIT DEMOCRAT ~ -- — - ' A 111 ' NEWSPAPER IN ADAMS COUNTY

Vol. XXIV. Number 150,

Join the Club If you Were not in when the com mitt** called or If yon have been ovet.oolt.,l | n lh „ ltrlVF for mp|n i hership m the Country Club Please notify any member of the committees, call a t the Dally Democrat office or at Mr. Telford’s office „ver the Peoples Loan and Trust Company. We want you in. The committees will solicit th* | flcroriiies, club and other ladies' organizations n-xt week for memberships |t h the desire to have I two hundred charter members to th* club and it looks possible CLIMBER THRILLS LARGE AUDIENCE Human Ely Scales Walls Os Court House; Does Stunts On Elag Pole Georg* Polly, athlete, entertainer and the original human fly. thrilled stores of persons Thursday evening as h* scaled the walls of the Adams county court house and did the spread eagle on top of the flag pole. Polley, undoubtedly, is the greatest cllmlter ever seen in this city. The northeast corner of the court house lawn was completely filled by interested spectators and traffic* was blocked on Madison street. Polly experienced little difficulty in reaching the dome over the latge clock, but it took him several minutes to scale the dem", ’’owever. hr went over the dome without using a rope, a feat never accomplished le-fore by a c'imb*r After reaching the top of the flag pole. Tolley. Uid op big,jyotnach on the large brass hall and held out hie arms and legs He then performed other stunts while at the top of the! pole and then, after reaching the foot of the pole, stood on his head. Polley derived his "salary" by taking up a collection before his climb, advertising for a local automobile agency and doine a vaudeville act at a Decatur theatre last night. LOCKS CHILDREN ON C. R.« i Ta

0 I-1 D A 11, \ NEVVSP AP E R IN ADAMS Co(j NT Y

/ resen f Personnel Os Country Club l>li("ih<iiis"l' ' S ' t' S * 'i* l *'.' l M ' rs " ll ’’ who huvr sigttctl ttpI v\""i'; i r. S !' p V"’ Country Club: Ahr, AR ‘ \u : b i Xr. , , ' m ‘‘ , ‘ *' <i,,,r « e An,lrews ’ Ed H J*'”/}? Bv ' r . v ’ ,)r ’ 11 F< H’A'VTN. C. E. Bell, A. Leigh t.»™. s,m, £<'sj;2; ,,, "' ,r - ~r" “n - K :irl »“■ H A 1 . 1 " C Carmody, |) r , E. G. Coverdule, Emilie C. Christ, h •4 ( "'n r ii ; l! '!’ n, , ( ’" n, ' r . Bernard Clark, Charles N. Christen. I). 11. Canipl»cll. \ Cbiirl’S I- Downs. Iliomas .1. Durkin, vl* r ’ J ‘° Hiinger, R. C. Eliingvr, Ed E.nut hr. r. E. I-rance. Don luirr, John Fishrr. n. 1.. Gh ndennintf. Conroad Gillig, rhetnlore Grnliker. Sam lite. John 11. Hdhr. Dick Heller. Nellie I. Haney. I lorenee |‘. htney. Doiiultts M. Hanev. Matirler C. Hancv. William Henn R .1. Hartinn. N R. Ilollhouse. Arthur R. Holthouse. Fred lit nt r. Carl Ihiglien, Fannie Hite. Chas. Mite. R. I\. .Jones. xv ' A- IGilvt r. ( haths Knapp, 11. E. Kirsch. Roy Kalver, , hl'Pper. Fred Koller. .1.1.. Kocher, M. Kirsch. Arthur Kltinhenz. F.. \\ .I.anktnau. ('. J. I.utz. I’. 1.. I.ilterer. Herman l.;inkenati. Georye Laurent, Oscar Lankenau. \V. 1.. Linn, .less l.eI Brun. W. A. I.ower. John I. Mvers. Herman H. Mvcrs, Robert E. Meillers, (it raid Mylott. Harry M<schlxTger, F.tlgar Mutschler. Harry R. Mollz. Mis. I.liziilu th Studabaker Morrison, Dr. Burt ManHold. R. D. Mvers. Dr. Allen .1. Miller. Lohnas Mclntosh. Mihlred Niblick. John Niblick. Dan N. Niblick. Hart'Ll Niblick. Mrs. Phillip (II m nauer. Herman Omlor. | C.;il Peterson. John S. Peterson. Dr. Eretl Patterson. C. O. Porter. W. D. Porter, Glenn \V. Patterson. Girl (’.. Pumphrey. French Quinn. Fred Reppx rt, Rov Rtinvon. Kenneth Runyon. Dr. C. C. Ravi. Chalmer C. Schaler. Suttles Edward Co., C. R. Saylors. Albert Schetini in, Sam Shamp. Walter Staley. Fred Schaler. II P. Schmitt. Dyonis Schmitt. F. .1. Schmitt, W. 11. Simpson, Olhmar Smith. Virgine Smith. Benjamin J. Smith. Ruhls Stuckev. Jesse Sutton. F. M. Schirmeyer, Della Selletneyer. John Teeple, John Tyndall. Charles Voglewede, O. L. Vance. L. ('.. Waring, James Westfelt. (ins Wehmeyer. il. J. Yager, John 11. Yai»vr. 1 otiis P. Yayer. Leo Yager. .1. 11. Zimmerman. — ■'

C.E. SOCIETY TO ' STAGE A PLAY “Color Blind” To Be Presented At Presbyterian Church Sunday Evening

Decatur, Indiana, Friday, June 25, 1926.

Member Os Sally Lou Steppers Visits City Miss Florence Ward, of the Sally la>u Steppers, who will appear at tinbig Fourth of July celebration to be held at Bellmont I’ark here. July 5. was In the city last night. eon s nog «uh the directM ......i-ueWfie ...

EXPENSES OF i DEMOCRATS IN PRIMARY GIVEN William B. Wilson, Senatorial Candidate, Spends Only SBB.BI In Election OFFERED SEAT ON NEW RAILWAY BOARD] Wnshlncton, Jun* 25. — (I'nlt»d I Press) William B. Wilson, labor secretary in th* Wilstm cabinet, who won the Pennsylvania democratic senatorial nomination, told the senate investigating committee h* spent personally ffiß.Sl in the 15.000.000 primary. For all democratic candidates iwiienuitud's amounted to about SIO,OOO. Wilson said. Os that amount only $4,000 has boon paid and SC,OtX» remains as a deficit. Senator Lafollette, republican. Wisconsin. asked if an effort had not been made since Wilson was nominal ed to have him withdraw. Wilson rplied in the negative- but said an appointment to the new railway mediation board had been offered to him It was not brought out wln> offered the appointment but President Coolidge has made all other ap pointments to the board ami has sole authority to make such an appointment Th offer was made privately and 1 confidentially, he said. MOTHER OF A. 0. FOOS IS DEAD f Mrs. Jacob Bogner Dies Al Home In Freemont. ().. Thursday Earning

Hundred Per Cent Th* Dun M Xiblick family Is 100 per <»nt for the Country Club, every member Im v Ing joined. Among the uld>tr busln-sa men who time und again have proven their progressiveness, we find th* i names ot Fret! Schafer. Sr , and John Niblick. The splendid spirit shown here |n the campaign is the best possible proof of our claim, tltut this is th* best community In the world. PILGRIMS START HOMEWARD TRIP Twenty-eighth international Eucharistic Congress Now History Uy Max line hlngham cl’nlted Press Staff « - ..rr»sp<>n<t< nt t Chicago. June 25 tl'u i--t Press) —Chicago" avenues of exit were jammed t-slay as hosts of w<-ary pilgrims to the 28th International F.uchari.dic congress started their homeward journeys. Every outgoing railway train this morning was crxwd-d with tired pilgrims who for five day. have lie<»n here paying reverence t i the holy Kitchatit't. Within the next 48 hours the railroad expects to mow several hundred thousands of people out of Chi ago. Eleven Princes of the church, hone's of clergy, and thousands of laymen joined today in praising the arrange nients that sos five days uaide Chicago and the peacefal little village of Mundelein. Ill* , the shrine of worship. Arrangements tor handling the t.Mu.iHM :•*- n»nt'i' s.-

Price Two Cents

TO FIGHT FOR ADJOURNMENT AT AN EARLY DATE Farm Bloc 1 o Fight Pending Measure. An Rcnult of Defeat of laugen Bill new battle is IN PROSPECT NOW Washinginn June 2T> (I’nitcd Press) ’I «• sennit- farm bloc. at a seen I Hireling today, decided to <rp| •»•»’ all |>cnding farm bills and fight tor earlv adjournment, was learned. Defeat of the I a wee McNary-Hung-en hill haa ad mil at ad the only red ! farm relief bill, n the op.nion of i farmer senators a id ruh*tltute hill< now pending offer only t.ew >ay» to get the farmer It- o debt War.hlm.ton. J.l ne Ji <C. Pl-A new buttle over arm relief legbda lion, involving a | »««iWe i.ulition of is-piblican f rots' >1 Bator* and demor-rata to ted ca the tariff, was 1 in prospect t*.*? Defeat lute yeati day of the Dawe*1 ! McNary-llaugen !> I. attached a« an uue-ndmont to a | -tiding cooperative ' marketing tneasut . opened the •*< I for consideration >f a doren other f farm aid amendtn ata. lurlodlng tarn democratic ptopon l» to reduce ’tie * tariff. • Democrats tedc. were t, jj, th' *• name argument* r Ivanced in h»h»tf i- of the Kaunas hl > to win f ■ th' farm e

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