Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 69, Decatur, Adams County, 22 March 1927 — Page 7

■Society ■ CLL’B CALENDER M Tuesday ■ ' Cll,b ' L ‘ I HB Sl * , \fnll 7-15 !»• >»• H K "‘ Ma Woman - Missionary Circle ■ ; s . - '■!><">• ( ' u,llohc ' c h»ni after church. ■ 1 ■ ■‘J : K,pna. Mildr-I 1.i.1.1y-8 P. ■I * Club Mrs. Alva Law9 |WI, ’ :3# ’’ w«tne«dajf H ladit’C Slw k ‘' s l"''“'‘ Club ” M ‘ H ' ■ lielO a B 2:30 p. m. S iwaftde Club-Mrs. Noah Fry. ■ H -rical Hub Mrs. Della Carroll. ■ THURSDAY BS j, ( _V'tiiau Hall, 1.30 pan. ■ .J. 1 ., U ,.,UU<- -Moose Home. H 7:30 P- lu - ■ Loyal Workers Class of E. V. B chiirdt. Mrs Fred Linn. 7:30 p. in. ■ S'.i- Masonic Hall. 7:30 p. 9B oi. ■ Ku,! Township Home Economic ■ (I ,b-Mrs. Fannie Kunkle all day. ■ Friday B S Marys township Home Sconomic ■ fiub-Mrs. John Glesler, 1:30 p. m. ■ Pocahontas Initiation—Red Men ■ Hall. ■ T!u> Loyal Workers class of the I Evangelical church will meet with ■ Mrs. Fred Linn Thursday evening at B ?:3ii o’clock. Ali members are urged ■ i bring needle, thimble and scissors. ♦ I The regular meeting of the Eastern I Star will be held Thursday evening at ■ 7:30 o'clock. All members are urgent- ■ ly requested to attend. I A very appreciateive audience comI posed of members and guests of the ■ Women's Chib heard Mrs. Cecile A. B Moser in a song recital at the Library I Hall, last evening. She was presented I by a committee of the Musiu departI meat. The following program was givI en in her usual pleasing manner, with I Mrs. Carrie H.iubold at the piano: I Cate Stive Handel LaColoniba Schindler Langi Del Caro Bene Arrg’d by Huhn Where Dawn and Sunset Meet '.‘•J”. Meitrance Ghost Pipes'. Lieurance In the Dawn of an Indiana Sky Stephens To a Mil Top - Cox Memory Densmore The Old Road Scott I It 1 Built a World Lehman Twilight Glen As We I'art llgenfritz The Ladies’ Shakespeare Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Herman Ehiuger, at 2:30 o’clock, Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. James Westvelt will li*e a paper on the subject, "History oil Moving Pictures.” A good attendance is desired. Hie St. Maiys township Home Keo mimics Chib will meet at the home of Mrs. John Geisler at 1:30 o'clock Friday afternoon. All members are mged to be ptesent as the first lesson in this year's work will be given. The W. R. c. will meet Thursday ''ternoon at one-thirty o’clock in the l«omaa lull. All members are urg t'd to be present, Tlie Moose Legionaires will meet huraday evening at 7:30 o'clock at 1 *<• Moose home. A good attendant? is urged. M I:M V.; ■ rM<irgy. [COURT HOUSE | Set For Trial iho case of the state vs. Don I’. nuulinati, who, is charged with issu "« a fraudulent check, has been sei for Wai on April 7. Inheritance Tax Reports ‘Hi inheritance tax report in the u 1 "I Sarah A. Reuolds, sho wed I b* Va^ue L’Htate t< .1146.T0. No inheritance tax was " Wed by the heirs. An inheritance tax report in the Hi*. F. Milieu showed ' loUl net value of the estate to ( U,ao. ( i lri . stena K N|bllck> char . ' • Miller and Medric P. Miller of $i inberilauee tax in the sum Estate Settled I " lb« estate of William C. Ehlerd th e ..." Iilla! re l ,olt was approved, late ' Uisc^ ar ßod and the eswte settled. , T ° Sen Real Estate the °t Anna Uroppelman, nt i>ri" " ! ° ,(leted t!,e real estate sold •'i Private sale. p.,.. Marriage Licenses '•'■aj’iie' t cari,enter - Eorl o' Ceecelia Reber, Decatur.

'Auto Is Stranded In Water Near Vera Cruz Au automobile being driven Into Vera Crux Sunday night, by Mr. Ten derman, of Berne, a returned missionary front Africa, became stalled in water flowing across the road north! [ of the Vera Crux bridge and hau to 1 be abandoned for the night. The missionary was obliged to wude to dry ground. Monday, the automobile was rescued by means of a rope carried to the auto in a boat, with the other end attached to a tractor. Yesterday the water was flowing across the load near Vela Cruz to a depth of about three feet, and still rising. Lewis Bilbee, driver of a school hack for transportation of grade pupils to Vera Cruc, had to abandon the trip for the day and pupils got a day's vacation. Ervin Wallers, driver of transport high school students to Bluffton, liad to detour north to the Vera Cruz bridge to get his pupils to the Bluffton high school. FIRES AND RIOTS RAGE IN NATIVE CITY OF SHANGHAI (CONTI NURD FROM PAGE ONE) fire don a mile below Shankhai and ed into Chinese territory despite protests. The advance angered the striking unionists, of w hoin 150,000 many armed were idle. The home of H. L. Lamb, 716 Dixwell road, was pierced by a shell which did not explode, ruining the roof. There was no looting up to 5:40 P. M.. today in the foreign areas, but bullets continually fell all over the city. Nationalists and Northerners were fighting at the north station this evening. LOCALS Dr. C. C. Rayl is in Chicago for a few days on business of importance He will return home Wednesday evening. Mrs. Fred King and daughter, Kathryn, returned to their home in this city after spending the weekend with relatives in Celina, Ohio. Ever'thing used t' be blamed on th’ open saloon, but t'day it’s “too much money." Next t’ stumblin’ over a wheelbarrow in th’ dark, the worst thing is bein’ rearrested at th’ end of a long prison sentence. —Abe Martin. Indianapolis News. William Ploughster, of Fort Wayne was a business visitor here this morning. Miss Clara Gerke. Benjamin and Amos Gerke, of Root township, were shoppers here this afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. John Klick and daughter, Hazel Jane, of east of Hoagland, were visitors in the city this afternoon. G. A. Busick, local Nash dealer, made a business trip to Fort Wayne this afternoon. Mrs. Harry Manley, Mrs. William Jones and Mrs. S. P. Sheets motored to Fort Wayne to spend the day. Miss Bertha Voglewede spent the afternoon in Fort Wayne visiting with friends and relatives. Mrs. Dan Helm, of east of the city, was a shopper here this afternoon. William Meiners, of Fort Wayne, was in the this morning calling on business friends. o SENATOR SAYS YORKTOWN MAN APPROACHED HIM (CONTHVHED FHOM PAGE OMB) county and has worked night and day in the interests of better citizenship of Muncie. Introduction of testimony was started at the afternoon session. FLOOD MENACES CIRCUS ANIMALS Peru, Ind., Mar. 22.— (United Press! —Hurried preparations were being made today by officials of the American Circus corporation to transport hundreds of wild animals to safety if Hood waters rise higher around circus winter headquarters here. Overflowing water of the Wabash and Mississinewa rivers at noon had crept to within a few inches of the barn where the animals, belonging to the Sells Floto ami Hagenbeck Wailace circuses, were quartered. The menagerie is valued at -nearly a million dollars and includes the largest collection of feline animals in America as well as a herd of 30 elephants. The circus farm is surrounded on three sides by rising water and is cut off from the city of Peru by flooded highways. '

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I FLOOD WATERS CONVERT GENEVA INTO AN ISLAND (©•WTIsrUED FROM FAEB near the stream were returning. I At Muncie White river was also I receding and the stages on the Eel and Mississinewa river were lower today. The Wabash river at Peru was reported still rising, though very gradually and the crest was believed near. Showers ure probable late today or tonight, according to weather bureau forecasts, but the precipitation will probably be too light to cause another rise in the streams. Property damage at Portland, where streets were submerged in the. worst flood since 1906, was estimated ) at 125,000. Other cities reported heavy loss. No casualties from the high waters had been reported today. Hundreds of acres of farm land along the lower Wabash and White rivers were under water. Charley Birger Foils Effort To Fire His Home Harrisburg, 111., Mar. 22 —(United Press) —The trusty machine gun of Charley Birger, southern Illinois gang leader today frustrated an apparent attempt to fire his home. According to Birger, five men stopped a large automobile about, a block from his home and crept undeteetd to the house. There they scattered gasoline preparatory to staring a fire. Just liefore they could touch it off. according to Birger, he was aroused and started firing with two revolvers. When (hey were emptied he opened with the machine gun and drove them away. o j Articles From Ford’s Paner Read In Trial Court Room. Detroit, Michigan — Maich 22 —(United Iress) — Para-, graph after paragraph from the Dearborn independent bristling with references to “a Jewish holding company." “orental Financiers" and “Jewish Exploitation" of American farms went into evidence today at the trial of Aaron Sapiro's million dollar libel suit against Henry Ford. With William J. Cameron, editor of the Deal bom independent, as the witness. William Henry Gallagher, attorney for Sapiro. had the paragraphs on which the libel suit is baised identified and read them before the jury. In the few questions Cameron answwered aside from indenifieations he once more asserted his complete dominance of the editorial department of the independent. He somewhat spiritedely denied the suggestion of Gallakher that perhaps “Mr. Liebold, Mr. Ford's secretary," was his superior. 0 Five Persons Escape Injury In Auto Wreck Berne. Mar. 22.—Five persons, all well known here, escaped serious injury and drowning Saturday evening at 8:00 o'clock, when their Chrysler , sedan turned over into a side ditch five miles south of Fort Wayne, on federal road No. 27. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stucky and daughter, Mary Margaret, of Woodburn, had gone to Fort Wayne and there invited Miss Lillian Stucky and Sylvanus Augsburger to accompany them to Berne and Linn Grove. They

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were driving at a good rate of speed and when they approached a narrow bridge five miles south of Fort Wayne, they saw another automobile approaching them from Hie sott'.h, Mr. Stucky applied tile brakes anil due to tile softened condition of the road,, the car began to swerve in the road and finally toppled over into the side I ditch. The ditch was full of water and ali were submerged for a short time. Quick action on the part of the men: saved them from drowning. The side) windows of the sedan were shattered and tlie occupants were immediately taken from the overturned car. No' one was seriously injured, however I nearly all received minor cuts and bruises. • o Berne .Juniors Win Inter-Class Tourney Seine, March. 22 The Juniors won , the annual interchtss basketball tour nament in Berne high school last week scoring victories over each of the other class teams. Tlie Seniors finished second witli two victories ami one defeat, the Freshmen third with cne victory and two defeats, and tlie Sophomores fourth with no victories and three defeats. Tlie Juniors captured tlie title in the final game by nosing oiit a 16-15 victory over the Seniors. The Fresh ' men won a one-point victory from the 1 Sophomores, also, winning by a score of 18-17.

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1 St. Marys ,Ohio, Suffers From High Flood Waters St. Mary's O. Mui ch 22—The Leader a dally newspaper here, was unable i to publish Monday due to flood water having inundated the machinery tn the basement. Memorial high school pupils were dismissed duo to waler in the basement that had impaired the heating system. Scores of homes were flooded and residents were pteparisg to vacate. The St. Marys river, inning in a tor- ! rent, has flooded highways for miles.

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