Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 166, Decatur, Adams County, 15 July 1927 — Page 3

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. ■ CALENDAR K * » B Friday ■ rhilAth:l P < >hs of Baptist church's 0. tu. .■' If /crpam So.’ a! Salem Church ■’■“.’"y [! Class of V. B. class of U. B '• ■>„,,,lav sCmo! Mrs. C. W Hitchcock. 1 -30 P. «• K Tuesday ■ p r , )cr( Sunday School class. [ Henrv Thomas. 7:30 p. m. ■| P,i lola X: Miss Eloise I.ewton. P tn. ■| Tri Kaima Sororlty-Mrs. ( ecile Moser. Mt Wednesday M Phoebe ruble 'Class of Reformed ■ Chur,■!>. l‘>< hi' - Milliard Baumgart net ■H home. SH Mr? . r.|v.l Wilson entertained at an informal reunion, at t|he J. S. yesterday onor of SB yrs. Charles Loeh. of Chicago, Mrs. HB Dan V.iil of Chicago. Mrs. J. (). Sellemerer and daughter. Martha, of U>s ■ Angeles. C.ihforniu. and Miss Zoe Miller, of Port Wayne. Hn The Progre- n t - Sunday sr hool c'; s■H <-.f the Presto'. ■ i ci church will meet » neit Tm sd.iy night at 7-:;0 o'clock at ■H the home of Mrs ||. my Thomas. 3,21 ■■ North Fifth stre.-'. Al' members are urged to be present. MB Mrs. frank (lillig. of North Fifth ran street, enter'.iiticd a’ three table' of ■B Fiv.- HitiMied I.l'l evening, honoring 9B her sister. Mis M Keller. Prizes for SB high scores were awarded to Mrs. MB Mary Mu' inuv'i. Mr ohn Neet ing. ■B and Mrs Mni i .. ton received the conSB solation prize. Miss Keller received SB several pretty gifts from 'he guestMM Miss Kelhr will leave Saturday for MB !ier tl " ni ’ ''l i"i .rudo Springs. Color-t---■B do. after ,-t . • ithe pa-t two mon tas MB in this j vwttlt datives and friends. SB Among the guests wete .Mesdame.MB Henry Sibil!'--. John Colchin. John MB .Veering, Mat Harris. H. K. Keller. flS| T«m I’lnkin. It. S. '.tn,::. William MitrBM laugh. Ella Hyland. <l. (last, ami Joe MB Belichtfut refreshments were ■B served at the of the evening. BB| Mr ’ Br im is Eady entertained the BH Handier- of the Amicilia Club Thurs- ■| day evening. At s< v. u o'clock, a tleli■n fioug dint.er was served at the Straub tourist camp on Winchester street. The long table was laid with white BB Hnnen and silver Low bowls of sweet |H i*»s W used as a note of floral decHS oration. Alter tin- dinner, the guests H| Bunco at the Eady home. Prizes M| were won h. Mrs. Russell Melchi, and H| llrs Bick McConnell. Mrs. Melchi will be hostess in two weeks. Bl torn Borer Campaign B Blocked In Dekalb County H Auburn. July 15—Frank N. Wallace, O| state entomologist. conducting the H rorn b,ir ’ : ' r elean-up, and Paul Ulman. K his deputy, were permanently enjoin|M I'd in the Dekalb circuit court Thurs|M / , fro "‘ en| ering upon '.he premises H] r <harles an| l Jessie Dohner in |B Troy township. ■ la making this order. Judge EndiM cott held that the plaintiffs had provH p « ’hat agents of the state departK ”' en ’ of conservation went to the °hner farm with intention of enterM ”5 upon it to carry out certain regttW| “tons of the corn borer law, and if ■ tla< ' g(,lle u P° n the premises they BE . ' bave ru 'ued the growing crops. ■ on'"’ 0 " 011 f ° r a npw trial was filed a an,t overruled. I Sammy Mandell Will I DefendJTitle Tonight Ml o " etrOit ' Micl >igan, July 15—(UP)— S WnHn Men,,all tonJ ght Will defend his I fount 8 lightWei B ht crown in a 10K nt tv' enßagen,ent with Phil McGraw M at ’ e ' rOlt ’ The boxers will weight in u P- m. M th?? 110 Sen,iment naturally favors E have h h m ' >tX ’ Wn b ° y ’ Detroit fight facß E nients IPP " Rlow t 0 hack up their senti E H tha7 M <!>Sh an<l o<lds are runni ”g E B ’ Maude " wi " r *‘ a 'n his title. I the b “v H< ‘Utlcinatt lU,nCheß> fans are no! I . V. k " 0 ' k ” L """ B “bilitv tn because of his speed and B Paß ' Perform^ 6 PUncbes ' Mc Graw on M I » a ggressiveZ7s SlSeXPeCtedtolea,, e • Habit— Trade at Home, it Payt

Personals Nobuddr ever ran away from th’ presidency, an' If I was th' presidency I'd start right in t’day t’ change that. If some folks would even live within ther output it wouldn’ be so bad. —Abe Martin. Indianapolis News Mrs. J. H. Dailey, of Paulding. Ohio, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Hower last evening. Don Farr will motor-to Lake Hamilton tomorrow to spend the week-end. Miss Annette Moses, popular librarian, is home from a two weeks vacation at Winona Lake, where she enjoyed herself every minute. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Ray of Berne motored here yesterday for a short visit. ' Mr and Mrs. M. J. Wertzberger will leave Monday for Deerfield, Minnesota to spend a few weeks with their son, i Dallas Wertzberger, |nd family of Tutsa, Oklahoma, who have a summer I home at Deerfield. Mrs. B. R. Farr, Mrs. Paul Edwards, Mrs. Harry Magner and Mrs. Joe Hunter left this morning for Lake Webster to spend the remainder of the week: at the cottage owned by the EpworthLeague of the Decatur Methodist church. Their husbands will spend Sunday there. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Atz of Goshen who have been visiting here a few days left this morning to continue their vacation. They went to Toledo land will go from there to Detroit, stopping at each place a day and then on to Clare, Michigan, for a few days with the Eli Sprunger family. Directors of the Provident Building & Loan Association will meet this evening at seven o clock at the offices of Lenhart, Heller & Schurger. Rev. and Mrs. O. E. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Elzey motored to Winona last evening to hear the opera “Elijah.” Mrs. Roger Swaim of Bluffton visited here last evening. Miss Eva Alberding left yesterdy for Huntington to enter the VictoryNoil Training Institute to become a Missionary Catechist. Miss Alberding is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ohn G. Alberding and until recently was employed by the American Art Textile Company of Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Eddis ohnson have returned to their home in Chicago after a several days visit with Mr. Johnson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Johnson of the city. Mrs. Edwin Fuelling and daughter, of north of the city, were shoppers here today. Otto Fuelling of north west of the city, was a business visitor here this morning. Miss Ann McDougle, of Rockford, Ohio, underwent a major operation this morning an dis recovering nicely. Miss Catherine Breiner, of Tocsin, is recovering satisfactorily from a tonsilotomy, she underwent at tJie Adams County Memorial Hospital this morning. Topeka Stores Set Alarm Clocks To Warn Motorists When Parking Limit Is Up Topeka, Kansas, July 14 —(INS) — Topeka stores are selling alarm clocks for a new purpose—to warn automobile owners who park their cars in restricted zones when the two hour parking periods have elapsed. In a number of business establishments where the employees come to work in cars, they buy an alarm clock and set it so that it will go off every two hours. One of the employes then ges ut and changes the cars and at the expiration of the next two-hour period another takes one the job moving to comply with the parking ordinance. o Flock Os Wild Geese Seen Flying Southward Columbia City. Ind., July 15. —(INS) —A flock of wild geese has been seen here flying south, the signal, according to the group that used to congregate about the steps of the town store, of approaching cold weather. The Talbert Parkinson family first reported seeing the flock, flying low, just above the three trops, and rap-’ Idly, heading southward. So far, however, there has been no | evidence that the geese Were not bound on some other misison than weather forecasting.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1927,

Wahash Man Regains His Eyesight After Two Years Wabash. Ind., July 15. — (INS) — "Your eyes now are perfect.” After more than two years of darkness, John J. Moran, of this city, heard Dr. F. N. Bonlne, of Niles, Mich., pronounce the woids that meant a birthday present to him that amounted to a miracle, for Moran regained his sight on his birthday. With cataracts on both eyes, pronounced by specialists in every part of the country to be incurable, Moran went to Dr. Bonine March 4, 1925. Broken in spirit and reduced to a bundle of hones by worry and disappointment, he waited for the doctor’s dictum. “You'll never be a blind man," Dr. I Boule said. Filled with hope, Moran submitted to treatment. A year ago the doctor was able to remove the cataract from one eye and this year I the other eye was operated on, suc- , cessfully. I o Kansas Clamps Lid On Speed Demons Topeka. Kansas. July 15 —HNS) — Death defying automobile racers uno want to use the public highways will have to “skirt” Kansas in the futl’re. I Attorney General W. A. Smith has notified all sheriffs to "Enforce Strictly" all traffic laws of the state including . a restriction of driving over 40 miles ' per hour any where in the state. 1 The action of the attorney general I is the result of the double tragedy I where Samuel and Morris Klein, both of Chicago, were killed while racing a railroad train from Chicago to California. ] 0 Mary Moses To Arrive In New Orleans August 4 E. S. Moses this morning received the following telegram; "New Orleans, July 14 Your daughter w'.’l arrive New Orleans August 4 aboard motorship ' Lapalatamaru. Signed — The Steel Steamship line Ini'. Agents.” Miss Mary Moses is returning from a trip | around the world, having sailed from New Orleans December 4 last, a most : wonderful trip. The last letter fr >m her was written at Rio de Janeiro | three weeks ago at which time it was . mid winter, eight above zero and every 1 body wearing winter clothing. Passengers will discover some change by the time they reach New Otleans. o Get the Habit —Trade at Home, It Payi

THE CORT J Last Time Tonight Toni Mix, Tony his horse, and a good supporting cast in a Wm. Fox super attraction I “THE BRONCHO TWISTER” S A colorful romance of daring and danger—suspense, Wj thrflls and joyous laughter. It has all the Mix action and enough thrills to last for several weeks. Dei ! “Curses” Comedy —lO c, 25c S Saturday-Jack Hoxie in “FIGHTING THREE.” gi Sunday and Monday- Anna Q. Nilsson and Lewis nk Stone in “LONESOME LADIES.” g.

Fashion Parlor Mrs. Louisa Braden 718 North 2nd St. Phone 737. Charming and Attractive New w DRESSES' fl for Saturday $4.95, $9.75, $14.95 Another beautiful showing of dainty frocks in all the wanted colors and ItjlfJ c combinations. Latest styles and a I wonderful group to choose from. At pj [V/I'l these prices you will find these dresses Pynr v) a wonderful buy. \\ \ SPORT SUITS \\ A good selection in popular colors \ \ and materials. Choose from .Oh pi (his offering. u V

Michigan Removes Speed I Limit On State Highways Lansing, Mich,J July. 15.— (UP) —| Tlie state's speed law of 35 miles an hour goes into the discard August 14. | when new traffic laws go Into effect.' Afy-r that date a driver must operate his car "carefully.” safely and pruhour if he does it in that maimer, dently,’’ butt he may go 100 miles an State police will coi»t'!nu|e a strict patrol, however. o - I. U. Graduate Elected College Head In West Bloomington, Ind., July 15— (UP) — Frank W. Thomas, who was graduated from Indiana Universltv with the A. B. degree in 1905. has been elected president of the State Teachers ( ollege at Fresno, California. Mr. Thomas received the A. M degree from the University of Illinois and the Ph. D. degree from Leland Stanford University in 1906. — o EXHAUSTED FUEL SUPPLY FORCES FLIERS TO LAND irONTIVI'ED FROM IMC.E ONE) moment they touched the ocean alii would be uncertainty. In answer to the radio calls for help, relief was organized with amazing speed. The government ordered I naval ships to give all possible help. .The army plane “Bird of Paradise” | which was flown from San Francisco to Hawaii, was prepared to go to the rescue; sea planes were ordered out and the liners Calawaii and Wilhelmina. each about 75 miles from the point where the aviators were believed to have gone down, turned | from their course to race to the fliers’ assistance. S. O. S- Calls Heard Honolulu, July 15—(United Press) “Landing in water. Rush help” read a message from the “City of Oak- , land” intercepted by navy radio at i 4:30 a. m. The plane’s position was about 500 ( miles northeast of Paimiaui. The steamer Wilhelmina at. 5:25 t a. ni., reported receipt of this message: “We are going to land in the sea. Getting ready life boat. Position ’ now altitude 27.10 north, longitude ' 147.30.” o Poor Ri»k About the worst Insurance risk of all is the Innocent bystander.—Great 1 Bend Tribune.

POSTMASTERS TO HEAR HARRY NEW Postmaster G e n oral To Speak At Meeting In Indianapolis, Next Week Indianapolis, Ind., July 15 —(UP) — Postmasteis of Indiana Ohio and Kentucky will hear addresses by Postmaster General Harry S. New and other high offii lais at the Tri-state Postmaster's Association loiivcntion next Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at the Claypool Hotel her,. Postmaster Robert H. Bryson has announced that in addition to New. speakers will be W. Irrtug Glover, second i.spistant posti: aster general; William C. Deming, president of the U. S. Civil Service commission, William R Spilman, superintendent of mails at Washington an<t W. T. Huntsman, Cleveland. Ohio, postirastt and John W. Welborn. Tri state ch'et postal ii.-pector. An ’niormal gatheriu'. including womee has been aranged by the committee for Tuesday morning at S c'< Wednesday af’ernoeu a m itinae party v ill be given for the women. The annual banquet will be held Wedn tay at 6:30 p. m. An antoniaI tie tour for tlie visiting women will be conducte dTh.irsdir morning at 666 is a prescription for Colds, Grippe, Flu, Dengue, Bilious Fever and Malaria. It Kills The Germs

<mis Rain tfAKtS EASIER, <0 SFaeA The NEXT CONVEKSATW A. // / BOSTONIAN SHOES FOR MEN Toha-T-Myecd & Son, y CIOIHINQ AND OFS J t 04.- ANO LAO'

Tough. Tires — , ° ..1 Wed „ ’ vulcanizing. spiring scenes found A » • IJrinff that There are million* of motor- » .« . _ . x iuta on tour thii month— IL S LllC COntmSt DCtWCCn , and the ones that climb the , , i 1 isl Il's mountain trails on sdver- high mileage and economi- 111 v k towns are going to get extra cal cost that makes Silver- anc | towns stand out! Kus pass ugh treads are just sentence at home on the trails iw on vacation trips Oil 11 e boulevard. I)efor( , you King saves as much throw it ■ as much money — awav hat get you to the ‘ * our trip without a——a thought. Batterv ition or business — repair work and next year—buy . vns now. also a part of our work. Staley’s Service Station Phone 897 Second and Marshall St. Decatur

I !> o'clih k. A. L i.’ehum’T. Clc I'.'l-ali ] .istm.is ter, as-iiiefutloi) pre-ik: , hi" cimrgo of tlie i'inventfa,i priigr: n Dempsey Looks Better To His Handlers Today Saratoga Springs, N. T., July 15 (UP) -’ack Dempsey was looking better today to ills har.dler.i and fol'. >wits here following y'-.-deiJay's short workout in which from t:iii> to tim. he

[I’G |UE i THE ADAMS Theatre s UR “Where the Air is always fresh and cool” tr Last Time Tonight PETER B. KYNE’S 31 $ “CA LI FORN IA ” with TIM McCOY and DOROTHY SEBASTIAN LC and a wonderful supporting cast. u? Tint McC.oy, dare-devil riding son of the saddle, is here iff in a galloping, rarin’-to-go romance of Ute colorful California plains. Spanish love, American courage — an bp] thrills and warfare and intrigue. Sra Jn AIso—“ANGEL FEATHERS,” a good comedy. K 10c 25c II- Saturday—Leo Maloney in "TWO-GUN OF THE TUMBLEWEED” gjX Sun. & Mon. — Richard Dix in "MAN POWER” with Mary Brian. sS

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! showed a lot of the steam of th • ol I time Dempsey. He mixed four ro'iml i yi 'erday and did conslderiilde wor with tin* pulleys, wGgh's and bags. CORNS 1 Quickrelielfrotnpainful it' cornsY tender toes and ffz pressure of tight shoes. A l )' DlSchoWs XuiO'pads