Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 270, Decatur, Adams County, 13 November 1929 — Page 3

■GRUNDY FAILS I TO LIST STATES I Wellington, Nov. 13.—-(U.K—Joseph K Grundy, president of the PennsylManufucturens' Association was Karh'd with being a “Welcher” by Hhairman Caraway of the Senate lobinvestigation committee today K t t,r Grundy refused to submit the ■Ki Ist of 'preferred and common senaHurs" he had promised previously. I Grundy blushed at Caraway’s reKnark. but defended his refusal, deit would be unbecoming for Kim. a private citizen, to make up Ku h a list. ■ The self-confeesed lobbyist from was called to the stand Kit the outset of the committee's hearling today and reminded by Chairman Hfaraway of his promise to furnish a Kist of the senators who, Grundy said Km a former appearance, should ■•talk darn small.” I Grundy had eaid that senators from ■certain western states should talk Kmall because they “had no chips” in ■the game. He contrasted the states' K>rogiessiveness and prosperity with ■ that of Pennsylvania. I The committee asked Grundy at the | time to name the senators he thought

Suggestions To Water Consumers METERS WATER CLOSETS Water meters are furnished by the Water De- |\J I) I 1 O partment but the consumer is required to keep the ILz X xXvx <X KJ surroundings of the meter clean, dry and of easy ac- ' cess and protect the same from freezing. All damage done the meter by freezing or by hot water poured Water closets and faucets should be examined on or forced back through the meter is charged to frequently in order to keep the consumption of water the consumer. on a normal basis. After a closet has been flushed PROTECT YOUR METER TODAY. and the tank is filled, there should be no movement of the water in the bowl; if there is, water is wasting into the sewer. By holding a piece of paper or cardTirxzxrypwT board against the rear portion of the bowl, a flow r* rx I I/ r* iXj Lil Hi may be detected which an ordinary examination woiiI(I not disc,ose - A MIY R4FTP R STOP ALL 1 EAKS PROMPTLY ds “a waste of water zlilLz IV ll—d X I—iJLXuJ j g a waste of money.” If pipes are frozen they may he thawed in some v T’/Y 0 I II T’T’ cases by wrapping cloths around them and pouring I—ls Iyy 11l |y J hot water on. If there is a bad case of frozen pipes or ——— it a house is to be closed for the winter it is best tot secure the services of a competent plumber. Z"X A * I Do not pour hot water on the meter. Do not build Vyl X VV AX X X—jl\. a fire on the meter as it will ruin the rubber piston and — • — celluloid register. In case of a frozen meter call this department before damage to your property and a waste oi water. (be basemen( or buildjng your immediate protection in the event of a burst pipe or niT i /'l/'Y/'MZC’ meter and also for the purpose of shutting off and I | 111 draining the house pipes where and when there is danxJxl Jl.iJ v/vzX/l o Pr freezing-; jf should be easy of access and in good condition. In some basements it is covered with coal T, rx zn rxrx YTZ" IIK or it is in such bad condition that it cannot be turned. FOR SPRINKLING ——— The man of the house should see that the ston and waste is in good order and that the folks at home Sill cocks or house faucets on the side of the know how to operate it. To shut off turn handle so house should be shut off in the basement before (hat it is at right angle with the pipe, one-quarter freezing weather and when this is done, the faucet turn or if a wheel valve turn to right until completeshould be oponed so as to admit air, which will cause ly closed. the water to run out at the stop and waste in the basement. This procedure should he ALI , SERV |CE MUST HAVE A PRIVATE SHUT t'hVS" J“e Xr o" OFF INSTALLED AND IN WORKING ORDER. Tests of city water are f urnished the State Board of Health and their analysis and report is on file in the office of the City Clerk for your inspection. • For further information or for any ser- We are trying to make your water service call WATER DEPARTMENT, vice as near perfection as possible City Building, Phone 225. and your cooperation is solicited. j.. City Water Dept. J. A. HUNTER * „„„„ ORVAL HARRUFF, Supt. A. R. ASHBAUCHER —

should bo put into that cliuiglftcation. Gruiidy Raid ho would furniHli n Hut later. Grundy's talk of backward states was picked up by metnbera of the Independent Republican group in the senate and need hi the tariff debate with apparently telling effect. It was given credit for increasing the breach between regular Republicans and their independent colleagues. When Caraway reminded him of the agreement tislay, Grundy said he had not understood he was to give su< h a list of senators, but Caraway said he would call for the official record of the testimony to prove the agreement. Grundy said that wan not necessary. "All right," Caraway said, “I’m going through the list. Lets begin with Heflin of Alabama. Do you approve of him?" "Senator, it would lie unbecoming of me as a private citizen to classify senators in that way,” Grundy said. “When did you decide to welch?” “I won't say that. On reflection and further thought it seemed to me it was the backward states I was to name." “It was a promise, for you to give the list of senators. Do you welch on it?” "I wouldn’t want to use that term. I made a mistake.” 1 — —— ' -o I art fne Habit—l rarfe at Hom*. It Pav*

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 13, 1929.

BANDIT GANG UNSUCCESSFUL ‘iOONTTNUBD moil FAttH ONKI second shot, nor pry it open with burs they worked nt least five hour to get the cash, finally leaving without freeing their prisoners. Detectives were confident tile uod would be found intact in the safe, but rear Admit'.il T. 8. Jewett declined to express an opinion until the safe is opened. CONFIDENCE IS PREVALENT DESPITE DROP (CONTINURI) mow PAGE ONE) to normal seasonal changes and was not considered an indication of poor business ahead. Near ithe close word came from Washington that no emergency existed. This was made in response to numerous messages suggesting that the government take action in the present economic situation. It was said that officials of Washington after a survey of New York and other financial centers have accounts vastly more reassuring than those painted in the messages to the White House, treasury and federal reserve board. The announcement came rather

late, but it had an Immediate effect on prices. Steel which had been at 150 tint, rose In five minutes to 151%, American Telephone came back to 201 and several other pivotal issues were bid up somewhat from their lows.

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