Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 262, Decatur, Adams County, 4 November 1929 — Page 3

TO DEDICATE OPERA HOUSE New $20,000,000 Opera House To Be Formally Opened In Chicago Chicago, Nov. 4-—(U.PJ—With tho ! o i(i guard of her social aristocrats I occupying the 36 salmon pink boxes nail her new generation of bull market millionaires sitting under the soft glow of indirect aml»er lights down in front, Chicago tonight dedicates her new 320,000,000 opera house. Although a large measure of suef(>RH has attended the attempt of tho civic opera managers to bring grand opera within the reach ot the man In the street by offering him more and cheaper seats, opening night is destined to he a triumph for the gold coast. Those who were not fortunate enough to speak for their dedication seats six months ago haven't a chance to enter the skyscraper ‘Opera Home' tonight even though some of them are said to lx* offering as high as SSO for a s>ingle seat on the main floor. Names long associated with social and financial pre-eminence in Chicago appear on the list of those who will occupy boxes tonight. The box on the extreme left of the golden curve has been reserved for Mrs. ‘Edith Rockefeller McCormick, daughter of the oil king and former wife of Harold F. McCormick, head of the international Harvester company. On the extreme right will sit Samuel Instill, I the multi-miflionaire utilities executive whose genius for organization brought grand opera to its present state of affluence. o- — ■ — CITY PREPARES FOR ELECTION OF OFFICIALS irovTiwrnn from roue nvv.i J. L. Kocher and C. O. Porter, for councilmen-at-large. Dr. Burt Mangold, Democratic city chairman, today predicted a victory for the complete Democratic ticket. Dr. Mangold stated that a great majority of local residents felt satisfied with the progress made in the last several years and that he felt certain the people would voice that opinion at the polls Tuesday by returning the present administration to office. Ralph Yager, Republican city chairman. stated that he was certain his party would make great inroads info

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normal Democratic majorities and he felt certain that several Republicans would be elected to offices. The Republicans have been more actlv the last few weeks than ever before in a city campaign and several meetings have been held. The Democrats also have held meetings in the Various precincts and also a series of public meetings at Democratic headquarters. Tonight the Democrats will wind up the campaign with a public meeting for both men and women at Democratic headquarters at 8 o'clock. Both parties have Indicated their Intention of having poll workers at the various election booths all day Tuesday. Four years ago the Democratic ticket was successful and Mayor George Krick defeated his prevent opponent, Avon Burk. ■ SEVERAL AUTO MISHAPS OCCUR OVER WEEK-END ‘CONTINUED BlttlM FA-E OAK, his lights, failed to see the wagon and ran into it. Mr. Whitright was thrown into the air, and fell to the pavement, bruising himself considerably. His knee, back and head were hurt, but he is able to be about today. The wagon was damaged somewhat, and the horse bruised a little. o — ■ > BIG TRADERS FORCE PRICES DOWN FURTHER (CONTINUED PROW PAGE ONE) I Trading in the first half hour amounted to 2,038,000 shares, the third largest for that period in history. At the end of the first hour, steel had returned to above 190, from its opening of 185 and other leaders were proportionately higher. However, at that point there was considerable irregularity. Call money renewed at six per cent, unchanged from Saturday. The market appealed to be in hand, according to observers. Further evidence of this came in the announcement that the banking group pledged to help stabilize the market would not meat today. During the oourse of the early trading, word from the department of commerce, stating that business conditions were sound and that no fundamental change is them may be expected, helped the recovery. In the afternoon, dealings quieted down from last week's activity and prices moved in a narrower range. Gradually the tape, which had been

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nearly a half hour lute, caught up. The curb tickers at 1:30 were even with the market for the first time in several weeks. Both the New York and Chicago exchanges will close all day Tuesday and will operate only three hours on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and will close all day Saturday, It was announced today. o— —— BINGHAM MAKES COUNTER CHARGE (CONTINUED FltOM ONE) came within this category. “Nothing dishonorable or disreputable was attempted,’’ he said. “I may have been at fault but my motives were based on a wholehearted zeal for a protective tariff and for the protection of my constituents in Connecticut. “Not one dollar of public money was wasted. Not one dollar was employed for any sinister purpose. I have no money invested in the Connecticut Industries which are seeking a higher protective tariff Not one dollar of public' money ever stuck to my fingers or to Mr. Eyanson's. Nothing in tlie transaction was dishonorable or corrupt.” o RENEWS ATTACK AGALNST I). A. R. <«'<»vriwi'F.n riant ecr.E onki Dr. Stidger declared that Armistice day “will be a good day for this organization to frankly admit the blacklist and go so far at least as the steel corporations of America did in the, Shearer case —admit that they were fooled, admit that they did a stupid thing’Ttnd go on from there.” He said the D. A. R. was needed in the fight for world peace but that “we need them with a new honesty, a new spirit, and we need them awakened to world events.’’ COURTHOUSE Real Estate Transfers Milton J. Fuhrman et ux, 68 acres in Root township to Rose Nesswald for SI.OO. Rose Nesswald 69 acies in Root township to Milton J. Fuhrman etux for SI.OO. William L. Ray, 3 and •S-100 acres Monroe township to Orval Allspau et al for SIOOO.OO. Shanna Roebuck 120 acres in Washington township to Mutual Benefit Life Ins. Co. for $9,900.00 Sam Nussbaum et ux, in lot 604

Berne, to Grover Neuenschwander for SBOO.OO William 11. Ehresinan. In lots 24. 25, 12, Rivarre, to Mamie I*. Jones for $550.00 — — SOCIETY Troop 3 of the Girl Scouts will hold initiation this evening at seven o'clock at the home of Miss Marcella Brandyberry. The Woman's Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church will meet Thursday afternoon at two o’clock at the church parlors. Mrs. Alva Buffettbaiger will be the leader of the lesson study and Mrs. C. E. Hocker and Mrs. Tom Cook, will be the hostesses. The members are requested to bring their "th.iuk offering” to this meeting. The Baptist Domen's Missionary Society will meet at the home ot Mrs. Lloyd Krelscher, Thursday afternoon ul Iwo-thirty o’clock. A good attendance is desired. APPROACHING MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED FRIDAY EVENING The engage m ent an d ap - proachin g marriage of Miss Betty Erwin of Fort Wayne, formerly of this city, and Fred Rhoda of Fort Wayne, was announced at a lovely party given Friday evening at the home of Miss Erwin’s sister, Mrs. John Littlejohn at F.ort Wayne. The home was attractively decorated in Halloween appointments. Small tables were arranged about the entertaining rooms for Bunco and Bridge. At the conclusion of the games prizes for high score were awarded to Kathleen Moran and, Vivian Circles, for Bridge, and to Marjorie Goodwin and Leia Gerber, for Bunco. Following the games a delicious two course luncheon was served in the dining room which was attractively decorated. The centerpiece of the long table was a pumpkin hollowed out and filled with fruit During the second course Miss Margaret) Belle Atz found in her cake the announcement "Betty and Fred, Novmeber 27." Miss Erwin is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dore B. Erwin of this city and is a graduate of Decatur high school. For the last few months she has been employed at the General Electric plant at Fort Wayne. Mr. Rhoda is the son of Mr. and Mrs. fills Rhoda of Bedford, Indiana. He is employed as an accountant for Tokheim Oil Tank and Pump company, Fort Wayne. The guest list included the Misses Marjorie Goodwin of St. Joe. Betty Law of Roanoke, Mrs. Jacob Atz and daughter, Margaret

' Belle, of Goshen, Mrs. L. A. Beider of Syracuse, Helen Christen of this city, Kathleen Moran, Georgia Christy, ' Vivian (’irvltts, Mrs. Edgar Gerber and Mrs. John Littlejohn of Fort Wayne. Chinese Rebel Leader Pushed Back By Enemy Shanghai, Nov. 4. —<U.B)~Feng YuShlang, rebel leader was forced to retreat by Nationalist attacks today, abandoning the villages of Tenfend and Ileishikwan and filially taking up his position at Anking. Arrival at the Homan front of Chiang Kai-Shek, president of the Nationalists, was said to indicate that the government was planning a concerted attack. Today’s fighting was in the region south of Amoy. _o Mr. and Mis Orel, Schultz visited in Van Wert, Ohio, Saturday. 1 —" o Children Like this Safe Prescription Coughs and Sore Throat Relieved Almost Instantly Stop children's coughs and sore throats before these ailments lead to dangerous ills. Thoxine, a doctor's prescription, now assures relief within 15 minutes to children as well im adults without the danger in th'* use of patent medicines containing harmful drugs. Thoxine works on a different principle, goes direct to the source of trouble and relieves the irritation which causes the coughing and sore throat. Ideal for children because it is safe and does not have the usual "nasty-medicine” taste. (No gargling. Just ask for Thoxine, put up ready for use in 35c, 60c, and SI.OO bottles Money back if not relieved. Sold by Holthouse’s and all other good drug stores.

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FOR SALE -Guernsey mule calf, 7 month* old. With papers to register. A good one. Ed. S. Moses, 4 miles east of city. 262t3x