Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 87, Decatur, Adams County, 11 April 1929 — Page 5

IORSE BARTERS STILL FURNISH goodly income L Francisco Has One | Equine Market Lett But It’s Lucrative Bv Oeoige 1). Criwey rnited press Stuff Correspondent) Franeheo. April 11 -<UP)Lere is s' > p « sl one e ’ hC ” a ‘ hor,. the horse, sometimes re"nn )r this mechanical age as a K .tinder h- burner," is making i i.t’b'it -Me: mined last stand. ’ And there is a man in San Francisco lire the horse Still enjoys a degiye ' nlaritv -- » work « n,mnl > " ho tr X'-imately 112.000 yearly [bartering horses, mostly draft ant"'The generally accepted theory that , horse wil >on join the Dodo and other relics of by-gone ages, is al! -hooey ■ according to Frank Gasparo operator of San Francisco’s last remaining horse market. "Business is just fair and always will be ona moderate scale,’’ Gasparo will tell anyone taking the bother to ask him "Things are slack, of course he says, “lyit conditions never will get worse Some horses always will be needed, especially in San Francisco where the nature of the city makes for numerous short hauls in drayage. ] And it is on the short haul, one learns, that the horse shines and more than holds his own against gasoline propelled vehicles. On long hauls, making speed a worth while factor, the horse has no chance. Dash and Color Gone In San Fiancisco, Gasparo told the United Press 15 drayage firms use ap proximately 1.800 horses. Several resumed the use of horses after trying their hand at trucks. Riding academies use about 200 additional head. It was faith that brought Gasparo

P®^\? N vS 1| • li* I . v,< I I h sta^^u^ B ' at d • • A arranged for your gl \v' Ae '2-^^^V» 'L 1 ' 1 9 W ® >****** convenience by the 11 1 Jr Store of Great Savings 88 31 i *«. .. ■*■ 1 ill jttffll str'P e ...••• g ‘ ~, " : Isl M > ar CHARMING AND ATTRACTIVE ft—*COATS and DRESSES ’ x **xttOTpHi : ,: -< 4j F COATS P'j DRESSES I TnL. r in .L $ Dress and iport Very smart new ,n A', '. P// /oh Types; Finer of Dresses, printed 9 e ' Ss '> iri ' .. /ItrSbF® crepes in patterns -Ka '*• 'So Quahty ’ Smarter .4 Vv and colors of L • ‘‘ ,> *« K/rf* Ss p nn7***^——• of Style than any v\ \/MvW many descrip- 9 U' we have been W? tions. Crepes in gj ** jftc*?/ L’.'.w 45 TArwW bght and dark 9 ► 9 M/ (l A:'l' able to procure M I shades. n vou | . • ’ Aar f y Sood gfr £■'■•'•' this Spring, to ' are shopping for s>o"' ff ASK Mil ala dress, you will gg Al $9.95 SB- „ I f ”' f sls 75 A $4.98 || 1‘ sl .eci^‘ s I $18.75 *U $9 - 95 I , rllllTS W - *> UNION teV ~ ■ . - - - - L i ee ve. ankU Sy C 1! UNEXCELLED VALUES O Mens sh° rl 8 ‘ ~U .•• ••- ■ Womens and Misses New Spring : 3 ; * , t-—r; I /wn hats | —' — U\4ic Vr"° n For the afternoon or street dress, in Mens N . C \ o v.. W c ’ ft “ ■ p Wj lis?ht or dark shades you can find a hat 9 Suit 9 » nai pst ■ A here. The very smartest new styles to tt** ‘ Nainsook A.MC 1 match your spring ensemble. All head n oV s Hn't ° r 1 ,/T /J/ sizes. i: fl i union suit | $1.98, $2.98, $3.98 » —" QUALITY FOOTWEAR of Great Savings :V C« "num Womens Straps, Ties QQ QQ a, S W ° or Pumps $1.98, $2.98, e?0..70 ». * . ■* Li'yi * ig Misses Strap Slippers and d»n QQ i: ’ M Main l Wed .■ *S V? Pumps $2.45, $2.69, fl f «&. ' ar v “' hs S “".A,. $2.98 .», 1 f • • • . I Mens Dress Shoes or dJO QO I I- f ‘ Oxfords $2.98. $3.45 and Mens Work Shoes, solid (?1 QQ /£. i tP ; A li j I C - A - Douglas Co. I <e , >,h -... Qo a ' s I I SOUTH OFX OURT HOUSE DECA TU R J Il Alift

continued sucems after the great horse auction centers faded away. Others quit but he reasoned that "they've always got to have some horses" and time proved he was right. Few horses are needed now. as com pared with th* old colorful days when horses in this city wore nn intimate part of many men's lives. Then the auction or horse market was a teaming place, with bankers matching teams, farmers trading work horses, dandles wanting the latest in buggy animals, seeking the short-coup led, showy Morgan, while sports anxiously sought roadsters, with lot ; of speed and no lost motion. Hut today all the dash and color Is gone, except at occasional horse shows Farmers do not trade any to speak of and the buggy animal, except us a show piece, has passed from the picture. ■■ o . Dempsey Proposes Supreme Head For Boxing In U. S. Copyright 1929-by United Press Chicago. April 11 — (UP) — Jack Dempsey today advocated a supreme head for boxing who would act with the same power that commissione • Kenesaw Landis exercises in baseball. "For the good of the sport the controlling bodies should get together*” Dempsey said. "There are too many differences, too much of one state cognizing one champion and some- / > SUNDAY EXCURSIONS via Nickel Plate Road Low Round Trip Fares $2.75 TOLEDO Good Attractions at Theatres, I Museums and Zoo. Seasonal Sports. Comfortable Train Service Low fares to many other points. Consult Ticket Agent.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, APRIL IT. 1929.

body else recognizing another. What the game needs is a central head, a man who really snows the business and has the nerve to make decisions without worrying about the squawks.” Jack's plan would unite every state commission with a parent body, the head of which would prevail In all disputes. The former heavyweight champion believes cooperation between all governing bodies, working under a single head, would -make boxing "the

YOUR FUTURE f Does It Concern You? This is a question often heard but how many prepare to meet it? Use your youth to formulate plans for your future needs. In looking for a job, If “broke”’—\ou take anything. If you have $500.00 —You are ehoicy. If you have slooo.oo—You suit yourself. If you were out of a job today to which class would you belong? MAKE SUCCESS COME YOUR WAY. The Peoples Loan & Trust Co Bank of Service

greatest sport in the world.’’ Exhibition Games Yankees ID; Birmingham 8. Robins 2, Atlanta 4. Senators 5, Giants 5 (called end sth) Braves 11, New Huven 2. Pirates 10, Tigers 0 Cubs 4; Houston 4 (called darkness) White Sox, 6; Louisville 4. Cardinals 11; Fort Wayuu 5. Browns 7, Tulsa 5.

To Sell Liquor Again New York, Apr. 11. —(U.R) —The policy of selling liquor while on the high

j IEVaVaVaTaVaVaVaTaTaTaTaTaTaTaVaVaVaVaTJ Concentrating on WILSON BROTHERS Haberdashery Opening a New J J Season with *. r . £ ® A/ziiWF I 3 k/H f Vjiil/U * < g Ji £ / Y Styles, Colors, Patterns ◄J J (and a new degree of ! smartness ) 1)1 Wilson 1 ■ g Brothers color-blended J Haberdashery. Shirts, Neckwear, Hose, ’Kerchiefs and related 5 accessories—as single arti- >- X or * n Ensemble groups. £ i R Never before such selections, such varie- ' tics, and most important of all, never such A f a high mark of good taste. Wilson Broth'x 1 ers Style Committee has outdone all for- V IwflKd mer triuni P* ls - We picked their finest ideas and here they are—come and see them. F New Ensemble blends featured at— J H $2.50 to $4.50 | | Teeple & Peterson f J■ ■ 5 J ■- ’’"""J wwv I ffUT IT MSMiS LIGHT BOTT tw l\>NTIA. ? , ftwnhrfw miBCK / / • rrliTHi—« • -rrr — vlvanccmcnl« make * thix 1929 engine «till I llfc&Jßie,'' greater than any past . ) , 1*«»N II k<’hasbeen-»» | I‘ One-third more horsepower to 30% ■ - •renter actual perform- z A ance > » • \ real crank- z case ventilator ' < • I-net . i’.''”' pump ami filter'»» AC N ? gJ 'Aj . ivJC.' Air-clcantr. J L SX. ’if hRz 7 ’.' 4 ?! dnbions”cxccssall<»M anccs”. *J| ? See these trucks. Find out III'SKWR TRt’CKS. wy / hov the sane,new s’l RU(J IT tlirooiiLoiit -’' A long RATING method clarifies list of extra-value fen- w-c w, ” . . i lures 'r' Factory built ORK-CAPACIIA , work- investment, and introduces Lpu'a'ranceo’nhwZand ▼▼ speed increased. Costs new operating economies, i ,is’> (dividend-paying re< i uc ed. Your service conse- (This complete line also in'.idcSTß qucntly bettered. Greater chides .T’rtr K? i« K-pow- )’»(', capacities (Prices a »f P tv insured. Prices eon- cred mode ls for medium-and ' tain no “water”; you get h. avier-iluty-and the BIG 7,*» EXTRA VALUE instead oi GSRI D for heaviest duty.) Adams County Auto Co. Madison Street Phone 80 DECA TUR INDIA N A v st u , , MW ,. . . —.— .— -I '• ■— i * • r '

aeaa has been restored to the Leviathan and the other nine t.rans-Atlan-tic passenger ships of tho United

PAGE FIVE

States line which huve been dry since 1923.