Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 305, Decatur, Adams County, 26 December 1929 — Page 5

KK ® ill \\ % iwnfyTjj “1 ■ — lllk iUF IHk, fU n» iKr Mls " Mary Mac y I> \v ) iJJ Ilf ■ Phones 1000—1001 Kw Sleeves Contrive to Get Themselves Talked About YORK, Dec. 26—(U.R)—Sleeves are showing signs of resent to no sleeves at all or long snmothlv fitted ones sel MBtlon became intolerable, and sleeves began doing the unexpected to get themselves noticed— and talked about S" v th *. say nothing of the sleevelegs-r, uck is K y established as part of the re on picture. The next fashion ESLh we should turn attention tastiion

of die short-sleeved BAWl i " ills 1101,1 111 1,111 H Ports ■■rffcr.-- versions and in the v. r> iutle evening coats, this -itment of sleeves gives a refreshing silhouette, suited to the youthful Eg,?i would be vouthlul i-its-rails these coats "short S rather than -leevele-s le usually there is some form " : covering ' uncovered look which >d by although it will be |Mj' d that these worn, n Mkki were antaconi ti, tn the effect of the sleeveless which later enjoyed sm h In some of the sports a bertha the top of the d occasionally shaped cape(tears. In the evening styles, line treatment is true, but in certain houses are using also lose bell-shaped three-quarter I just covering the bend of Ibow. f f Hos local man CHRISTMAS EVE "lay from his |M -n of Hollywood, i'aliio, ni.i. that he was married to Elizabeth Pollock, also of I. on Christmas Mr. has been employed as in Hollywood for the years. ENJOY DINNER mid Mrs. E. G. Covi-l'dan-at Christmas dinner for jmrtciber of their friends .nd relaA deln ionKiMSr was served to the following: Mis. H. O. Jones and son ■Get® Stanley of Berne; Dr. and Archbold ami daughter ■Joill line; Mr. and Mrs. I. A KalBBHtH- Bertha Ellis and daughter ■Eleior. and Dr. and Mrs. Cover- ■ Sand daughter Mary Madeline. eve I Nt. and Mrs. Fred Sli.it-r cn-'-r--a Christmas ev> dinner MB at their home. Tuesday even were arranged for tinIwwing guests:: ('. C. Shafer, Mr. ■MMrs. C. E. Bell. Mr. and Mrs. mMaiu Bell ami dauMibr Nancy. HKiick and Dan Shafer, Mrs. It of Baltimore. Maryland. and Mrs. J. B. Meibers. was giv-n in honor of Mrs. Shafei's son (’. Women of Moos, heart will meet .Thur day evening Moose Home s- -ven-' |t*k. guests DAY I Rebecca Eady. 12b South street, entertain'd with a dinner, yesterday for Mr. Harry Kmge and d nighter M Louise and Miss Vera Eady of Wayne; Mr. and Mrs. Carl and sons Billy ami Dick or and Mrs. Dan Augle nba tgh |<K>rt Wayne spent Christ mas to relatives here. Ms. John Magley is sutb ring I fiM a growth on her left eye which painful. ffilph Tyndall came ov- r from Hfcton to hang up his stockin'home of his parents, Mi. ami :S> John W- Tyndall. ■piSTMAS DINNER ■jvIACY HOME dinner was enjoy' E. B. Macy home on Wim.lie. yesterday. Covers were at the dining tabic for Mr. and T. C. Wertz. Mr. and Mrs. 1. W. and daughters Martha Alice ■jMaiy Elizabeth. Mr. and Mrs. ■- M'icy, Miss Louis-' Hotter. Mr. ■ Mrs. E. B. Macy and daughter C. D. Macy ami Dili (Irabt-t. ENJOY ■USTMAS DINNER and Mrs. Doyle Anispatizh of WNottli Third street. enterfatmi Ha Christmas dinner, yesterday ■ guests for the affair included IHand Mrs. Pete Amspaiiah. M'. UH Mrs. Elmer Chase, and Mrs. Railing of this city and Joo ■Res of Bluffton.

CLUB CALENDAR Thursday p'm ° L ’ M oo3 *’ ,loraes ' 7 - :i0 Friday Third tirade children's Christmas party, Miss Harriet Myers, 2 pni. Amieitia Club, Mrs. Albert Mutschler, 7:30 P. M. St. Mary's Township Home Economics Club, Mrs. Ben Colter, all day. Union Township Womans Chit, Mrs. Arthur Kimberlin, 11:30 p. m. FAMILY ENJOYS CHRISTMAS DINNER Mrs. Sim Fuhrman entertained with a Christmas dinner yesterday for her children who were all at home for the occasion except J. D. Fuhrman of Kalamazoo, Michigan; and Mrs. B. F. Miller of Celina, Ohio At the noon hour a t hicken dinner was served, and afterward the guests gathered about the beautiful Christ mas tree and Santa Claus appealed to distribute the gifts. The remainder of the afternoon was spent In a social manner and music was enjoyed. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. Milton Fuhrman, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Fuhrman am! daughter Delores of this city; Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Sprunger of Berne Norv. l Fulirman land M'ss laois Fuhrman who is a. student at the Moody Bible School in Chicago. ENTERTAINS CHRISTMAS GUESTS Mr. and Mrs. Sam Acker entertained Sunday at dinner and supper for the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. Russel Acker and daughter Mildred, Milford Toney of Fort Wayne, ami Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Acker and daughters of this city. Mrs. Albert Mutschler will be hostess *o the Amieitia Club. Friday evening at seven-thirty o'clock. RELATIVES ENJOY CHRISTMAS DINNERS Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mutschler and son Bobby entertained at dinner and supper yesterday, for Mr. ami Mrs. E. W. Jackson ami granddaughter Janet, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Koos and children Don. Helen, ami Genevieve, Mr. and Mrs. Artie Jackson and Dewey Jackson of Cre-si line, Ohio. CHRISTMAS DINNER ENJOYED BY FAMILY Mr. and Mrs. Owen Davis and daughter Catherine Eileen entertained with a Christmas dinner yesterday. The guests included Mr. ami Mrs. Bert Hnnsic.ker of Bronson, Mi< bigm; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hunsicker of Butler; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lobsiger, and Miss Crosby of Bluffton. Mr.. D H. Hunsicker of this city. ENTERTAIN WITH CHRISTMAS DINNER Mr. ami Mrs. Alva Nichols entertained with a Christmas dinner yeserday noon. Covers were arranged for the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Myers an I children of Van Weil. Ohio, Mrs. Agnes Courtney of Akmn. Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nichols, Mrs Verena Millei. Mr .ml Mrs. Alfred Beavers, and Mr. and Mr- Alva Nichols, of this city. entertains FOR HOLIDAY GUESTS Mr. ami Mrs. E A. Beavers enter tained at dinuei Chiistmas day for the following guests: Miss Sally Cope of Middletown, Ohio. Glen Beavers of Columbus. Ohio, and Mr. .nd Mrs. Dec f ryback and daughter Mary Ktlhli' n oi this city. has dinner for FRIENDS Mr ami Mrs. Ernest Moon ot tincity entertained at their home on North Sixth Street, yesterday with a Christmas dinner Covers were urr-inced for Mr -'"d Mrs. Del I«rko Mr‘ and Mrs. Curtis Wolf and sons Billy ami Donald of Fort Mayne, mil J. J- Foiighty of this city. ENTERTAINS FRIENDS WITH CHRISTMAS DINNER Mi and Mrs. Charles Andrews of son liwe- r of Ulis 'dty entertained With a lovely dinner party oil Christmas day. For the occasion the dining room was attractive v decorated with red ami green citpo papci and evergreen branches. A ar -e Chriatmas tree. "hl<h was Seed in a corner of the room, was

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enjoyed by the children. Covers were arranged for the following guests; Rev. and Mrs. 1. C. Fain and daughter Naomi Ruth. Mr. and Mrs. Fred IJeery and children Jack, Betty, Billy and June, Mrs. Crist Beery and Mr. and Mrs. Hansel Krelgh of Tocsin, and Niles Andrews. Dinner consisted of roust duck with oyster dressing, chicken potPi'', potatoes, shredded cabbage with cream and lemon, celery, fruit salad, fruit anti nut cake, and candy and nuts. Dinner was prepared by Fred Beery. ENTERTAINS ON CHRISTMAS DAY Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Kimble entertained on Christmas day at dinner and supper complimentary to several out-of-town guests. Covers were arranged at dinner and supper for Mr. and Mrs. George Mitchell, Mrs. M. Madden. Miss Kathryn Madden, and Art Miller, all of Fort Wayne. HONOR CHILDREN ON CHRISTMAS DAY Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Voglewede honored their children who are home from college for the Christmas vacation, with a family dinner, yrsterday. The guests for the dinner included Mrs. Mary Terveer and Miss Mayme Terveer. Mrs. William Dowling of Fort Wayne: Miss Mary Margaret Vogewede, student at S'. Mary's of the Woods at South Bend; Arthur Vogiewede of Georgetown University at Washington, D. C.; Robert Vogiewede of Chicago, Illinois, and Mr. and Mrs. Vogiewede and children at home. FAMILY ENJOYS CHRISTMAS DAY Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Sebnitz entertained yesterday wi.li Christmas dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Baumgantuvrand children ami Von Hoopengardner of Fort Wayne were out of-town guests at the noon meal. Covers were also laid for Mr. and Mrs. Schnitz and children, Wilhelmina Schnitz. Miss Francis Enyder and Merrel Peterson were guests at the evening meal. DUGAN FAMILY. ENJOYS CHRISTMAS Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Dugan hud as their Christinas guests, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Weaver of Auburn; Miss Fi.incis Dugan of Boston. Mass., Mrs. Dorothy Goodrich and daughter Nancy of Indianapolis. FORMER LOCAL MAN ANNOUNCES MARRIAGE Announcement of tiie marriage of Miss Mary L. Reynolds, daughter of Mr and Mrs. John D. Reynolds of Middletown, Dei., to Ralph Earl Orinerod, son of la'slie Ormerod of this city was announced recently. The "wedding occurred at the home of the bride's parents on November 20. Rev. R. K. Stevenson, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church of Wilmington, officiated the couple who were unattended. Mr and Mrs. Ormerod are spending the holidays visiting in Wilmington and will leave shortly for Johnstown, Pa., whore they will make their home. Mr. Orinerod, who formerly lived in this city, is associaterl witli the Horton Manufacturing company. He is a memlrer of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity at Depauw university and a former member of tin Friar's Club, Fort Wayne. Mrs. Ormerod was graduated from Michingan State college and is connected with Penn State college of State College, Pa. FAMILY GATHERING ON CHRISTMAS DAY Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Ehrsam entertained at a lovely Christmas dinner yesterday at tiie Elirsam home in Monroe, honoring their live sons and their families. The guests for the occasion were seated at a large dining table where a delicious dinner was served. The remainder of the day was spent in a social manner. This has been the first time in thirteen years that all tiie members of the Ehrsam family were gathered together at. one time. Those who enjoyed the day were Mr. aud Mrs. William Ehrsam and children, G'.en, Kathryn aud Alice of Monroe; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ehrsam, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Ehrsam and son Richard of this city; Lester Ehrsam of Monroe; Harley Ehram of Lafayette: Miss Ethel Gallapoo of this oity; and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Ehrsam. CHRISTMAS DINNER AT AUGUST HOME Mr. and Mis. Robert Augttsl and son Bobby entertained Christmas day for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leichtenstciger and daughters Grace and Florence; Mr. and Mrs. Elias Liechtensteiger and sons Dick, Jerry and Billy. Mr. aud Mrs Sol Lord and sons Paul and Bob, Curtis Cline and Arthur Barrone. RELATIVES CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS WITH DINNER Mr. and Mrs. Israel Bonder residing south of the city entertained for their children and grand children, at a Christmas dinner yesterday. Those present al Hie affair included Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Davis aud children Velma, Voyle, Harold and Donald of Troy, Ohio; Ms. and Mrs. T. R. Noll and children Mary,

Carl, Juanite, Richard, and Patty Joe, and Eloise Noll of Fort Wayne. FAMILY ENJOYS CHRISTMAS DINNER Mr. and Mrs Tillman Gerber were host aud hoatesaes at a six o’clock dinner Christmas Day, at which the following were present: Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Heckman, Mrs. Emil Voight and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bob McKee and daughter Dolores of Fort Wayne; Bob Cole, Helen, Sully, and Carl Gerber. HOLIDAY SEASON ENJOYED BY RELATIVES Mrs. Mary Fullenkamp entertained at dinner Christmas Day for the following relatives: Mrs. Clara Meyers and children Mary, Cletus, and Jerome; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Meyers and daughter Patricia Ann, Mrs. Barbara Bremerkump, Harold Miller of East St Louis; Miss Ros ■ Fullenkamp and'Herb Fullenkamp. FAMILY HOLDS CHRISTMAS PARTY The L. L. Merryman home wan the scene of a happy Christmas celebration yesterday, when the children and grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. Merryman gathered at The home for the day. During the morning tiie Christmas gifts were ex changed and at tiie noon hour a delicious Chrismas dinner was served Those present included My. and Mrs. Amos Graber and daughter Ellen Jane, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Insley and children Billy Ward, Bobby and Jean Ann, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Merryman, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Merryman and son Junior. CHRISTMAS DAY CELEBRATED WITH DINNER Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Holthouse entertained yesterday with a Christmas dinner at their home on North Second street. Tile large (dining table wis centered with a clever centerpiece representing a winter scene with Santa Claus and his reindeers. On each end of the table was a candle holder tied with tulle and holding a tall red taper. Covers were laid for Mrs. Minnie Holthouse, Florence, Irene and Norbert Holthouse, Clark Lutz, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith and sons Clark William and Lewis, and the host and hostess Mr. and Mrs. Holthouse. The Third Grade Children's Christmas party will be held at the home of Miss Harriet Myers, Friday afternoon at two o'clock, at her home on Fourth street. HOSPITAL NOTES Jane Brown, New Haven, R. R. 3 underwent a 'onsillecfomy at the local hosiptal this morning. Mrs. George R. Wood, Convoy, Ohio, R. IL 3. was admitted to the Adams Cuonty Memorial Hospital this morning for medical treatment. Miss Elizabeth Anderson. 2117 Johns Street, Fort Wayne underwent a major emergency operation at the Adams County Memorial Hospital tliis morning. Riymond Koi er, Decatur, R. R. 4. underwent a tonsillectomy operation at the Adams County Memorial Hospital this morning. Mr. and Mrs.* Homer Maloiiy, 722 Walnut Street, are the parents of a boy baby born this morning at the lAd ims Cotin'y Memorial Hosiptal. i Both mother and babe are getting along fine. Eear Birds Might Die From Hunger Indianapolis, Dec. 26 (UP) Fear that the snow which has blanketed the state for ten days will cause death to thousands of quail and o her game birds has prompted George Mannfeld, chief state game Warden, to distribute sacks of fee l to be set out in bird haunts. More than 50 game wardens have been equipped with bird feed. Mann feld said today, and 156 hunters and sportsmens' clubs have been asked to scitr'er bread crumbs and other food for the birds. — 0 The Weeping Statue In the ruins pf Arbroath nbbey In Scotland, is the decapitated stntiie of a Scottish king, and nt his feet lies a headless lion This Is King William the First, called William the Lion He founded the abbey In memory of his friend. Thomas Becket. Here the king was buried, nod during the reformation his statue and that of the Hon were 1 beheaded. It Is a strange fact that If the weather Is going to be wet, the stone ovet Hie region of the king's heart always becomes shiny and moist., n>..l sometimes water actually trickles down. That Is why it Is called “The Weeping Statue." "Personality" The term "personality" was used by Wydlf In 1380 to designate the quality peculiar to a human being or person, and yet It was not until recently that the word began to enjoy any popularity. Neither Shakespeare, wleldiitg ns he did nn extraordinarily comprehensive vo cabnlnry. nor Milton, with his stu pondotts command of the English language, even to Its most recon dite recesses, ever employed the word, that has such a long lifstory and. more recently. Ims come to acquire an Interesting past In as stuning the abbreviated :tnd piquant form "it."—A A. Robr.cfc 'n the Cen tury.

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Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Vegas ot Chicago and Mr, and Mra. Andrew Slagle of Marlon, Indiana were Christmas guests at the Henry Thomas home. Billy Hoffman of Chicago is onjoying a holiday visit with his Grandpa Henry Hite und his Aunt Madge. Dr. J. R. Peterson of Terre Haute joined his family here for Christmas day. John Stewart Bonds greetings from Newark. N. J., and says he has never seen such a brilliant display as the Christmas decorations there. The wealthy people have fairly outdone themselves, one place being lighted with 400,000 lights A season greeting card from Charles Adlesperger says that both he md hits mother send th ■ seasons cheer to all their friends and acquaintances here. Mrs. Dorothy Goodrich and daughter Nancy of Indianapolis visit* I here, returning today accompanied by her sister Miss Frances Dugan of Boston who is spending the holidays here. M.ss Lois Fhurman, student at the Moody Bible School in Chicago Illinois, spent the Christinas hoi: days with her mo her, Mra. Sam Fuhrman. Miss Myrtle Akey returned to her home in Muncie this morning after s|mndlng Christmas visiting with her mother. Mrs. Dora V. Akey o'' this city. Miss Mildred Akey and Bob Acker visited in Fort Wayne yesterday afternoon. Mr. aud Mrs. George S. Dutcher spem Christmas day visiting with Mr. and Mrs. George W. Dutcher. They were entertained with radio music and a delicious Christinas dintwr. Mrs. George S. Dutcher returned Tuesday evening from Zainsville, Ohio where she has been visiting with relatives and friends. The follow ing note of appreciation was received from Mr. and Mrs. George W. Dutcher: “Softly to our ears eame the sweet s,raius of “Silent Night" sang by the male voices of the Evangelical choir on Chr.stmas eve. We wish to thank the men and wish them a Happy New Year." Leo Linn and Robert Vogiewede of Chicago’ spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. ('hark s Vogiewede of this city. Albert Srlinruleke of Dennison. lowa arrived here today noon to attend Hie Repperl Auctioneering School. Mr. Schmadeke is tiie first student to arrive. Mr. Jack Brunton returned here Tue day from Horse Cave. Kentucky, where he has b en conduet'ng auction sales of tobacco. Jack also brought with him a fine simple of Tobacco and presented it to the Reppert Auction school. This sample would cost thirty-four cents per pound. Mr. and Mrs. Joint Spahr and family motored to Ohio City, Ohio, yesterday wh re they enjoyed the annual Christmas dinner which was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I Fred Alarm. Miss Evangelin ■ Spahr remained in Ohio City where she will visit for a few days. • Joe Varifes of Bluffton visited in this city yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Swaim and daughters of Bluffton spent Christmas in this city wishing with Mrs. Swaim's mother, Mrs. Agnes An drews. C. D. Macy returned from Detroit Michigan, Tuesday evening, where he attended to busimss. "I'd give my wife this weeks’ life of Lincoln for Christmus if 1 thought ther wouldn' lea liter one out bfore N w Year.-,'' said Joe Lark, today T don'' believe my man ever' used profanity but two times in his life —once when a window blind roller w.-nt off in his hands, an' •nice at 3 o'clock this mornin’ when h" stepped on a toy train o' ears." ;emarked Mrs. Leghorn Tharp, this afternoon. Abe Martin. Indianapobs New. . Willis Leigh of Portland wa. a business visitor here today. Miss Dorothy Wallers will leave tomorrow for Ypsilanti, Michigan where, she will visit with relatives over the week-end. Misses Isabel Hower. Betty Macklin and Carl Gerlier and Dick Stoneburm r att ended a show at For' Wayne last t veuing. Mi ses Helen Deitsch and Alet'i Harlow of Geneva, and David Cr: met and Dick Engle of ibis city visited with friends at Fort Wayne last evening. Bob Fowbr of Fort Wayne spent Christmas In this city visiting with his par'nls. Mr. ami Mi • Clay Engle. Miss Mildred Teeplc and Fred rick Shifer spent last evening in Fort Wayne. Tom Hanbold and John W. Beery motored Io Fort Waym last evening. Mfrs Lenor-- Teeplc visited witii friends in Paulding, Ohio over Christmas day. Miss Eloise Noll, a student nurse at the Lutheran hospital at Fort Waytie. -pent Christmas visiting with her parents, Mr and Mr;: T R. Noll and family. Roy Mumma aud family spent Christmas at David Cook's home

in Root township. The Mlsseti Lillian and Mildred Worthman and Florence Brown, j Harry Hebble, Fred Brown and I Darrell Wllllains motored to Fort Wayne last evening where they i attended u show at. (ho Emboyd : theatre, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Clem Kortenber, Mr. and j Mrs. Dick Ehinger, Dorothy Millet and Imwrence Wolperb spent Christmas In Fort Wayne with' Mr. and Mrs. Sam Miller. Mrs. Coat Cook visited Christ mas day with the David Cook family in Root township. Mr. aud Mrs. C. A. Dugan and daughter Francis Dugan of Boston, j Massachusetts and Mrs. Ikvrothy ' Goodrich and daughter Nancy will spend the week-end and New Years day in Indianapolis. Dwight Junior and Ruth Margaret Kimble left yesterday for Fort Wayne with friends who were visiting at the Kimble home over Christmas. They will visit in Fort Wayne over the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. J. I). Hoopengardner, Mr. and Mrs. Orval G. Hoopengardner and son David of Fort Wayne were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Moon of this city Tuesday evening. Mrs. Agnes Courtney of Akron. Ohio sp' nt Christmas and the weekend in this city visiting with relatives. She will also visit with the Leo Miller family of Fort Wayne ‘before returning to her home in Akron. Dewey Jackson of Crestline, Ohio, returned to his home today after spending Christmas with his parents east of the city. Mr. and Mis. Bert Hunsicker of Bronson. Michigan visited in Decatur yesti rday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nodine of Fort Wayne are the proud parents of a seven and one-half pound girl baby born Monday morning. Decern her 23. 1926, at the Methodist Hospital in Fort Ways ■ This is Hie first child in the family. The moth er. b fore her m rriage, was Miss Eva Bailer of this city. Both mother and babe aie getting along nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bailer of this city are the grand paJ'euts of the baby. >——o — . French Aviators’ Bodies Are Found Faris, Dec. 26 t UP)—The bodies of three Flench fliers, missing for ten days in Africa, have been found on the Lihyian Coast, the air minslry was unofficially advised today. The fliers apparently died instantly when tlieii small plane crashed, the advie < said. The three fliers were Victor Joseph LaSalle, Marcel R; bird and Raymond Saltot. Ital an aviators who had been searching for the missing men re ported the bodies had been found in ‘he wreckage of a plane sighted sevt ral days ago near Wyrte, on the Libyi n coast. Italian uitliorities will recov i the bodies and giv - them into French custody at Syrte, i The three aviators left Tunis Deember 15, e.n route from Le Bourget. I France,'o French Indo China 0 Made New Football Game The introduction of the currying feature into football is attributed upon a memorial tablet at Rugby to a schoolboy named William Webb Ellis, who in the closing minutes of j a drawn game In the autumn of i 1828. "with a line disregard for the rules of football ns played In bls time, first took Hie bull In Ids a—ns and run w'th it, Ums originating the distinctive feature of the Rugby game." In the forty years that fol lowed, numv clubs sprung up throughout England, some playing the kickin'! and others the carry Ing game, hut al 1 handicapped by a lack of uniform rules. 0 Power From Niagara Tl.e first application of Niagara liovrr was to a sawm'll built by a Frenchman In 17250 n the New York bank near the rapids. At present Niagara power Is used In Syracuse, 1(15 miles from its source, mid also in Windsor. Ont., 2(41 miles away. By treaty the amount of water that may be diverted from Niagara for power purposes has been limited to 3G>OOt) cubic feel per second on Hie Cnimdlnn side and 20.000 cubic feet per second on Hie United States side The power Is used nenrhy In electro-chemical Industrie*, In Hie mmiufaettire of alum tniim, ferrosllleon, carborundum, artificial graphite, liquid chlorine, , calcium carbide, cyanamide and other products.

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CROUCH FACES TRIAL TODAY Former Columbia City Mayor Faces Embezzlement Charges Cohlmlila City, Ind., Dec. 26. — (U.R> Attorneys for Lloyd S. Cijuuch former mayor, clubman, churchman, anil trusted bank secretary, were expected to plead for a continuance when Crouch is brought to trial today for emlM'Zzlement. The case will lie hear by Special Judge Rex Emrii'k, Kendallville. Crouch has confessed embezzlement of $107,000 from the Provident Trust company, of which he was secretary, but pleaded not guilty when arraigned Dee. 14. His requests for a change of venue and for plea in abatement on the grounds that one of the indicting grand jurors was a depositor in the hank, were refused. The secretary had been mayor here for four years and his arrest stirred local feeling to a high pilch. He also had been president of the Whitley County Bankers' Piotectlve Association, and was active in the search for bank robbers who looted the Columbia City Bank several months ago. He was active and popular in northern Indiana banking circles and was treasurer of the Columbia City Methodist church. The shortage in the secretary's funds was found by. bank examiners, auditing the books in preparation for a merger with the Columbia City Bank. Crouch said he had obtained the money by altering accounts of depositors. - ■—- —o Pet Mad Dog Maigvry wns describing tier pel lug t« tier father's friend. "Is your dog a (mil dog?" In lulred i lie Interested man. "No. lie is a mad dog und lurks it everybody that ••oim-s to our muse." replied the four year-old ulss. Big Square Dance, tonight. Sunset.

■ x x xx x-X.X X X x'xXX XX x x x x x x x . I THE CORT ? Last Time Tonight I “ROMANCE OF RIO GRANDE” X •..< An All Talkie and Musical Hit with x “ Warner Baxter, Mary Duncan and Antonio Moreno ■) H A Ixinlcr beauty who loved not wisely .. . who - x con'd not resist the passionate appeal of a new- ■ H comer from the north. Added—Talking Comedy and Movietone News 25c —5O c Friday ami Saturday “WAI.I. STREET'* X •: »■■XXXXXX::X :: X••:: X X x X xXX . : :: xx - XxXxxx xxx x x xxx :: X, ■■MMMNMHMMMMWMOTMNMMKMaMWkMMmiaKMWWMMHaMBaHM* What a Few Dollars Mean If you were out of a job today and "broke,” what would you do? You would take the first job you could get. If you had SIOO.OO you could look around awhile. If you had $500.00 you could lay off a month or more. If you had SIOOO.OO you could be real choicy. 'F START A SAVINGS ACCOUNT or I JOIN A THRIFT SAVINGS CLUB and become independent. The Peoples Loan I & Trust Company s . BANK OF SERVICE. |

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PLEASE SEE WINEFRIDE KITSON American Security Co. First door west of Postoffice for your 1930 Auto License Plates Open Evenings. Thank You. Adams Theatre Last Time Tonight “Love Fever" u delightful dF. and contagious V _ heart ailment! / j \ See and Hear / IjCHAU DIX The Loi)e Doctor / Imagine the doctor's dilemJZ , ma. Forced to ‘ take his own Z cure—the love- \ cure. Applied I Pi by lovely June I / \ Collyer. A y I g laugh-cure for Addcd-Phil Spitnalny’s Band and Revue. Talking, Singing. Music and Dancing. — “The Dancing (Job.” A I I Talking Comedy. Pathe News 15c —35 c Friday and Saturday Tom Tyler and Pals in "THE LAW OF THE PLAINS." Sunday, Monday, Tues. —HAROLD LLOYD in “WELCOME DANGER" His first TALKING Picture and WHAT a. picture.