Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 28, Number 61, Decatur, Adams County, 12 March 1930 — Page 7

I' MtfETY ■ 7ftgry\ I W /T I I, J? -Sr Miss Mary Macy Miss Margaret Haley Phones 1000—1001 Kwoikl Also Has Its Navy Conferences ■ . yohk March 12—<U.RJ— Navy conferences are in the air. t world wears its colorr to a gratifying extent although not to BLon of others or of black. ■ tw viiabl<" that black enters every discussion of navy, since, , h admitted rivals. Both are regarded as the unbeatable | (1( priiv tical daytime clothes, to say nothing of their assniniHW • k.. 1,1.. ..V frit* — ~

vid faithful to black for ■bn-' liar are beginning to ■ navy instead ■ban'. I’aris. for exam- ■ r< .<|ii.-d «i'l> having ex- ■ . impulse by wearing ■e Mint'r. Tin latest con- ■ huu. I'et ' Is summed up trom the spring | ■ opetiin- ~ W here navy reg- ■ verv d. 'inite point in ■n collections, such at Pa--j';,Bernard et Cie the navy prosspring is already seen in ■and that im.- registered in ■pine millinery In that ■ b .i. be. n talked about for ■ masons. that those who M. • ~.|l from the be- ■ are apt to feel that any ■ mention of navy is "old ■a- a ninto r of fact, it has ■;.>-! by a great margin the of acceptance which the universal nod of ap- ■ l.a-t Spr: c it had a vogue, I only representative of ■tm of what a navy season j ■ neopl'- are taking for M pi,. n popularity of ■r,' as a natural sequence ■ (levcininnent of a fashion has already been begun, Kcondiy as a spontaneous Kt the great feeling for all Mui’ is .-urging through the ' ■ fashion consciousness. , Mfai'pe Diem party will be evening at 7:30 with Mssel Owens as hostess. Mwyal Workers Class of the Church will meet ■r'-i• tiing at seven-thirty o'■t the home of Mrs. Fred MlViiniaii's Moose Lodge will Miursday night 7:30. Ba xi ■ INSPECTION ■ Florence Irene Kelly-Huy-Bluffton inspected the local of the Psi lota Xi sorority rafeKsg u a a gMggayggKMSß

I THFCORT ' Tonight - - Tomorrow j A Wm. Fox Part Talking Attraction I “CITY GIRL” I [I featuring Mary Duncan and Charles Farrell ■heir souls ground fine in the relentless mill of tradition, a B Buntry boj and his city girl bravely l>attle fanaticism and R Bondin'. Breathless drama and subtle contrasts in a g Bait stirring picture that pulsates with the beat of life. g “BATH BETWEEN.” All Talking Comedy and Movietone News. f 15c —35 c I Friday and Saturday—“THE NIGHT PARADE" I Dramatic Talking Thriller. g Sunday. Monday. Tuesday—“THE BIG CITY." The ADAMS Theatre Tonight and Thursday THE MARRIAGE PLAYGROUND” <Hi .Mary Brian. Frederic March, Lilyan Tashnian, Huntley Gordon, Kay Francis. Wm. Austin, and six of the most adorable children. Spectacular! Daring! Ilirilling! Where society sirens get [ / <“? W* their men! Where fortunesi a kiss! "*l ,en ‘ • ,a1 ’" 1 cuts play and children pay. From Edith Wharton s famous novel ”11 IE, CHILDREN” - - on the ALL TALKING screen! ddcil— An ALL TALKING Comedy. I’athc News. 15c —35 c 'himlav. Tuesday POINTED HEELS", with Wm. Powell, la J. Helen Kane (the boep-boopa-doop girl) and 'Sheets' Gallau. n t TALK <NU SEE and HEAR this on our new SOUND

CLUB CALENDAR Wednesday Shakespeare Club, Mrs. John Tyndall. 2:30 p. m. Beulah Chapel Ladies Aid, all day. Mrs. Frank Spade. I Ladies Aid of Calvary Evangelical I church Mrs. Orie Drake all day. Reformed Ladies Aid Society, i i church parlors. 2:30 p. m. Zion Lutheran Missionary Society 2 p. m. Historical Club, Mrs. S. E. Hite, 2:30 p. nt. Thursday Tri Angle Class, Mrs. A. D. Art-1 num 7:30 p. m. Tri-Angle Class, of Christian I Church—Mrs. A. D. Artman, 7:30. W. O. M. L. Moose Lodge 7:30. Evangelical Loyal Workers Class ; Mrs. Fred Linn, 7:30 p. m. Loyal Daughters Class rehearsal, | church parlors, 6:45 p. tn. Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid Society ' school house. 4 p. in U. B. Ladies Aid Society, Rev. ' R. E. Vance, 2 p in. Modern Book Club. Mrs. Herman i Myers, 7:30 p. m. U. B. Progressive Workers, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Debolt, 7:30 p.m. Eastern Star, Masonic Hall. 7:30. p. m. Phoebe Bible class of Reformed | church. Mrs. Charles Brodbeck. Christian Church Ladies Aid. 2 30 , o'clock. Mrs. August Kelly. Parent Teachers meeting South i Ward 3:30 p. m. Friday Carpe Diem. Mrs. Russel Owens! 7:30 p. m. Mt. Pleasant Ladies Aid 10c| Plate Supper, School house, 5:30 ‘ p.m. Art Miss Jlarriett Myers. 7:3b <p. m. Saturday Monroe Epworth League Bake Sale, Schmitt Meat Market.

| last evening following a seven j o'clock dinner party at the Rice ■ hotel. Twenty-seven members of the sorority were present and enjoyed the three course dinner which was served in tiie dining

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| room of the hotel. Following the dinner tiie annual i i inspection was hold in the parlors ’ ■of the hotel. Tables were then ar- 1 ranged for playing bridge and throe i games were played with Mrs. ('llf- i ford Saylors winning prize for high ; score. Second prize was presented Ito Miss Irene Zwick and Mrs. Sim Burk received the consolation prize. The committee In charge ot the ■ luncheon was Mrs. Fred Patterson, Mrs. Clifford Saylors, and Mrs. Virgil Krick. POPULAR GIRL ANNOUNCES ENGAGEMENT Announcement of the engagement and approaching marriage of Miss Mary Jane DeVor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben DeVor to George Smith of Toledo. Ohio, was made at a lovely party given Tuesi day evening at the DeVor home. I The wedding will be an event of the near future. I For the occasion the DeVor home was decorated witli St. Patrick's Day appointments which were also Icanied out in the tallies. Following several games of Five Hundred prize for high score was awarded Ito Miss Harriet Shockey. The tables were then arranged I for a luncheon which also carried out tiie green ami white appointi incuts and which was served by Miss Mary Jane DeVor and DeiI othy Haley. Each girl received an i invitation to a miscellaneous show.cr with her luncheon except Miss 1 Dorothy Haiey who received the I announcement "Mary Jane and . George." Those present were, the Misses I Aleta Harlow, Isabel Cloud. 110 and Cleo Light, Marcella Nelson. ‘ Margaret and Dorothy Haley, Helen ■ Christen, Harriet Shockey, Helen I DeVor, Mrs. Harold DeVor, and Miss Mary Jane DeVor. AFTERNOON BRIDGE CLUB Mrs. John Tyndall entertained i the Afternoon Bridge club at her home Tuesday with four tallies of i bridge, including the members and !a number of guests. St. Patricks I Day appointments were carried out in tiie tallies and luncheon. YOUNG MATRONS STUDY "AMERICAN DESERT" Mrs. Albert Miller presented an I interesting papet on the subject of | the "American Desert" at tiie reguI Jar meeting of tiie Young Matron's j Club which was held at tiie home of Mrs. Orval Baughman last evening, j She discussed John C. Van Dyke who I is famous for his travels through-the west. Following the program routine business of the clulf (fas HansacteUand a social hour was enjoyed. The hostess served refreshments of St. Pati ii k's Day appointments at the close of the even ng. The next meeting will be held at tiie home of Mrs. Dalias Goldner. The members of the loyal Daughters Cla s of the Evangelical Sun day School that have a part in the playlet are to rehearse Thursday night at 6:45 o'clock at the church Members are requested to be present. PYTHIAN NEEDLE CLUB I ENJOYS ST. PATRICK'S PARTY The ladies of the Pythian Needle i Club met at the K. of P. Hall j Tne-xlay evening for tiie regular meeting and a. iparty of St. Patrick's Day appointments. Follow--1 ing the business session a contest was enjoyed. The hostesses for the evening, Mrs. Ervin Miller, I Mrs. Charles Brodbeck, Mrs. Charles Miller, and Mrs. Fred i Linn, served refreshments at the I close of the evening. In addition |to tiie seasonal appointments of green and white large bouquets of ' spring flowers were used through- . out the decorations. Mrs. A. D. Artman will be hostess to the Tri-Angle class Thursj day evening at 7:30. I , Tiie Tri-Angle Clase of tiie Chrisi an Cluirch will meet with Mrs. A. D. Artman at 7:31i Thursday night W. C. T. U. PLANS COUNTY MEET Approximately fifteen members of tiie Women’s Christian Temperance Union met at the Library Tuesday afternoon for the regular meeting. Mrs. Jesse Cole was the hoste-’s for tiie afternoon and Mrs. I Charles Hocker was the leader. Following the devotionals which were presented by Mrs. Wilson Lee, Mrs. Hocker gave a splendid talk on the subject of “Medicinal ■ Prohibition" at which time she I stressed the importance of eating i the right foods for hea?th. Mrs. Henry Adler and Mrs. I Eugene Runyon favored the ladies I with a vocal duet after which 1 plans were announced by tiie leadI er for the County meeting which feel Dizzy? HMdachy,llliovs,ccrjtipat«d? T»k* jfl-NATUHL’SREMEDY- tonight Thi« Hilii, case, vegetable remedy will have you feeling fine by morning. Tcu'h enjoy free, thorough bowel action without a sign ot griping or discomfort. Only Kc. The A.U-Vegetable Laxative u-»t iuuisht

will be lield at Berne, on Wednesday, March 26. The local ladies were urged to attend as a fine program is being prepared and noted speakers from the State organization will be present. HOSPITAL NOTES’ Mrs. James Gattshall. 115 North First street, was admitted to the local hospital for medical treatment. Mrs. Frank Jones, Monroeville. Route 1, underwent a tonsillectomy npoiatlon at the Adams County Memorial Hospital this morning. "—o ■ — WOMEN DEFEND NATIONAL DRY LAW AT HEARING (^CONTl NUED~FROM PAGE ONE) ernor, said her state is squarely for prohibition. “Ohio will support and honor with high office only those who are willing to do their duty in these important matters," Mrs. Donahcy said. Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt, preside nt of the National Council for Cause an d Cure of War. told the committee that she knew only two persons in a wide circle of acquaintances who use intoxicating liquor. "Those who still crave alcohol must acquire self-discipline before they attain the civilized standard," Mrs. Catt said. BRITISH LABOR LOSES ON VOTE PAGE ONE) have an opportunity to move for a vote of censure. I shall be glad to accomodate him by suggesting that if he should make the vote of cen sur general we accept the decision, but as far as this division is concern ed. the vote was on a provis'on which was optional from beginning to end. “No essential change has been made in the clause, and the govern ;nent proposes to ask the committee o continue its work." The government narrowly escap'd defeat on the coal bill's secono leading on Feb. 27. when a liberal amendment was rejected by only nine votes. — o TICKET MUDDLE GETS SERIOUS (CONTINUEd’f'ROM PAGE ONE) S. A. A. followed with 50 tickets to regional winners, except in cases where extra allotments were aske<L last Saturday's play. One coach, angry because he did not get enough tickets, suggested that the final tournament depended upon tiie 16 teams coming to Indianapolis Saturday. He suggested that the dissatisfied schools leave the tournament and <tage another, under their own direction, a week later. o— Confesses to Murders Sou h Bend, Ind.. March 12—(UP) Leo Denibinski, 24. today confessed he killed his wife Clementina, 26, to "put" her out of pain, while Dr. J. L. Curtis, negro physician was performing an illegal operation. Dembinski also told South Bend authorities he killed Dr. Curtis to covet up the crime. Dembinski said lie removed clothing front the body of Dr. Cur tis and placed it in bed with the body of his wife, to frame an "Honor" alibi. Dembinski is charged witli murder of iris wife, anti it is expected charges for the murder of the negro physic an w ill be filed as a result oi ihe confession. Texan Is “Miss America’’ M'ami. Fla.. March 12 —(UP) Miss Janet Eastman, 20, and Blonde, if Fort Worth Tex., was hailed today as “America's sweetheart.” She won that distinction last night ovei 48 other entrants i.i Mad son Square Garden. With the 'itle went $2,500 in gold and a silver living cup, to say nothing of the chance to appear in one of Broad way s current revues and tile proceeds from the usual indorsement of beauty creams and mud packs. "Miss Cal fornia" and "Miss FloIda", in tiie persons of Miss Alberta McKellop. 17, of Los Angeles, and M ss Margaret Ekdalil of Tam pa. pushed Miss Eastman to the 1 mil for the all-American title. They were awarded second an I bird prizes re.sj i clively. __ . 0 _ Wants Law Clarified Washington. Mar. 12. tll.R) -Attorney Genet al Mitchell today asked the United States supreme court to decide whether a purchaser of intoxicating liquor is guilty of violat’ng the national prohibition act. The decision would provide a test of section six of Hie Volstead act, which many enforcement authorities hold makes the buyer equally guilty witli the seller. Mitchell filed witli the court an appeal from Hie recent decision oi Judge Morton of the U. S. district I court at Boston in the case of the | United States against James E. , Farrar, which held that a purchase is not a crime. I'

Murder Results From Chicago Precinct Poll .Chicago, March 12 —(UP) — Another precinct registration has become political history, leaving police another murdei to solve. The Rev. William Slaughter negro Baptist preacher, a precinct worker in the 42nd ward, was shot fatally last night as he left a west division street polling place. He was report ed to have licen a member ot ths Mayor William Halo Thompson or ganization. Police arrested John Panpinalla whom they said was a Deneen precinct worker, in connection with the shooting They charged paupinaliu followed the negro out ot the polling place, uttering threats and that Slaughter fell after a volley in an alley a short time afterward. Tiie only other irregularities reported weie in the 27th ward, where squads from the State’s Attorney’s office were sent to investigate alleged ballot box stuffing. Tabulators estimated that between 75,000 and 100,000 new names were added to the list of voters el’gible to east ballots at the April 8 primary. The unrevised registration to al was 1,583.000 names, the largest number ever on the books Elimination of duplicated names will diminish it. 1 ■" — O" 1 ""*" 1 ~ '*' **’ *** 11 1 ""*“" Huston Says Record Was Not Retained Washington, Mar. 12. — (U.R) — Claudius Huston, chairman of tiie Republican national committee, told the senate lobby committee today he could not furnish any records of the $400,000 or $500,000 which has been spent by the Tennessee River Improvement Association. in connection with Muscle Shoals legislation. Huston, former president and treasurer of the association, said the only rc cords kept by the organization were check stubs and tliat he could not furnish them. o — Urge .Judge’s Candidacy Mt. Vernon. Ind., Mar. 12. (U.R) —Tiie Posey county liar association adopted resolutions yesterday urging Judge Herdis F. Clements, Posey circuit judge for 22 years, to be a candidate at the Democratic convention for judge of the Indiana supreme court. The Vanderburg county Bar association earlier had asked Judge Clements to enter the race for the democrats. Judge Clement was in hidianap olis today conferring with tiie democratic central committee relative to his political plans. — o Students Want Beer Toronto, Ont., — I UP) —Tiie liquor con.rol board of Ontario is vexed, and Toronto university officials per plexed, all due to the movement of the students to have a beer store ’stublished on the campus. Tiie students, through an undergraduate newspaper, voted in favor of the store 1365 to 882. Apprised of the movement, Sir Henry Drayton, chairman of tiie control board, said: Establishment of a store on the •aniptis is against our policy." Stulents inten I to press the matter, it was reported. —o— — DENIES LOBBY ACCUSATIONS (ContinuedTrom page one> "Prior to last summer when I was appointed to head the Republican national committee, I did everything I could to further the nterests of the Tennessee River Improvement Association. Since August 1 have done nothing. Huston testified the association has spent between $400,000 and $500,000. but said he was unable o furnish any records of the expenditures or disbursements. Chairman Caraway charged him witli "conceal ng the facts,” but Huston denied the charge. Ho said most of the information could be obtained from J. W. Worthing | ton. head of the association's Washington office. Worthington has I been accused by Chairman Caraway of “dodging” tiie committee by plead tig sickness. Tiie committee question'd Huston nearly two hours, mostly about the missing records of the association which had been lobbying for the American Syanamid company's bid to operate Muscle Shoals. The committee adjourned at noon in order to take part in tariff debate on the senate floor, but nstructed Huston to return tomorrow. Insists No Funeral Davenport, England, — (UP) - Francs Hunt. t. marine who kill'd himself aboard H. M. S. Erebus, let" i I' tler stipiil.iting no funeral, no piaying over the grave, no parson, 'll' any parson conies to do the last rile stunt I swear by all the devil i in hell that if there is to lie a here after I will come back and haunt him." 0 — Date of Rubaiyat Unknown Omar Khayyam was born in th* latter half of the Eleventh century and died within the first quarter of the Twelfth century A, D. Ex- ; actl.v when the "Rubaiyat" was ' 1 written is not known.

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Mr. and Mrs. Dan Beery of Fort Wayne motored here yesterday to visit old friends. Mrs. Beery will remain until Friday. Roy Johnson loft last night for West Salem, Wisconsin where he conducted an auction sale of dairy cattle today. He sold 100 Holsteins and 100 Guernsey cattle. Mrs. Harold Dubach who has been visiting with her sister, Mrs. Alfred Hannl of this city, returned to her home in Linn Grove last evenng. True Andrews of Monroeville visited In this city last evening. Gunnar Elliott of Fort Wayne, and Branch McCracken of Bloomington called on Coach H. L. Curtis ano other friends In this city yesterday afternoon. Dr. Roy Archbold motored to For' Wayne this moru|ng where he attended the Isaac Knapp District Dental meeting. Eight different parties participated in this event. "Ten Nights In a Barroom, or Manhood Shattered.” at Melodeon , ireii last night wait the funnies'■ show o' the season. —Weekly Slip Horn. How time slips by. A fev. decades ago this fine ole moral! itammer drenched our country with i tears, an it did as much fer prohibition as Uncle Tom’s Cabin ever did fer slavery. "Well, that makes t unanimous" said Joe Kite, today when lie saw an umbreller mender drivin' a car. —Abe Martin. Indianapolis News Adolph Schamerloh of route S visited in thfen city today. Misses Erma Gage and Esther! Magley visited with friends in Fort Wayne this afternoon. Mrs. L. B. Smith and son John I Leslie of Berne visited with Mrs. Clara Anderson of this city yeeter day afteniooir. Miss Emma Striker will visit with her sister, Mrs. Adolph Hannie of Monroe tonight. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Campbell were Bluff on visitors today. Mrs. A. B. Hall has as her house guest Mrs. D. Talmage of Indianapolis. Mrs. O. P. Edwards of Lepsic, 0., | is visiting at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Niblick. Miss E<lna Haugh of Indianapolis' rcturne d o ttliat city this week

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after a visit at the home of her patents, Mt. and Mrs. Julius Haugh. John Wlekle of ancaster, Ohio, formerly of this city visited bore this week. Mesdames Berlin Gauze and Arthur Mayer, daughter Marjorie Elaine motored to Ohio City yesteiday to visit with their mother, grtyidmother and great grandmother who has been seriously ill. Miss Bertha Voglewede and Calh erine Jane Voglewede motored to Indianapolis where they are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Haefling. o — —- TO MAKE DRIVE FOR NEAR EAST (CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO) as in the post-war peritxi. permanent rehabilitation measures arc now necessary. Large colonies of refuges are still living under inadequate I shelter, without food, and dependent ; an ott’asut help, said Dr.-Wr.'.-ih. The problem of caring for orphaned and homeless children will always be up-,' i permost, he said, and aditional burdens have now reverted to the Cath-1 East Welfare Association, due to the liquidation of operations of other organizations. On his recent visit at the Vatican. Dr. Walsh said, Pope Pius XI evidenced great interest in the plan of the Association and expressed h s gratitude for the continuing supi port of this charity by American ! Catholics. The Pontiff indicated a desire that tiie organization be “more stable and efficient." The Association is now enbarked 'on a threefold program of welfare and education. In Greece and Palestine it is supporting orphanages, trade and vocational schools for, boys, and free medical dispensaries. It is aiding in the rehabilitation of I refugees in Athens, Constantinople 1 ; ..nd particularly in Bulgaria, where! the recent earthquake left thousands of men and women without I food oi shelter. The third phase of' | its work is tn connection with the housing and educating of young Russ an expatriates, scattered over Con'tinental Europe. This task, began at Louvian by tiie late Cardinal

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Mercier, hus been taken up by th" Association as a tribute to the Belgian prelate’s memory, and extended to cities in France und Germany. Tiie nations! roll call will be conducted from headquarters of the Catlioiic Near East Welfare Association, 48(1 Lexington Avenue, New York City. Joseph F Moore, general secretary of Ihe Association Is dilector of the roll call. — 0 — Gary, Ind., March 12 — (UP) — Three youngsters edged bashfully up to Miss Elsie Fil'ield. head of the American Legion auto license bureau at Gary. "We would like to got three licenses," the spokesman announced. "'Licenses?" Miss Fffield gasped. “Why you boys aren't old enough to drive cars!’ "But they'w not for cars," they chorused. "We want them for our bicycles.” Then they told about a policeman who threatened to arrest them if they rode their bicycles without 1930 license plates. Miss Flfield assured them the officer must have been joking, but Hie boys still were skeptical when they left the bureau. 0 s— Possible Remedy One way to do swny with the noise evil might be to make so many I new noises that the old ones would be drowned out.—American Magai zine. S ’ Bubbles! MlUfoas oS Them! How much fun baby has with this magic soap that lathers extra-quick! And tha gentle cocoanut o'l leaves his skin velvetysoft —removes germs. Large cake. 10c. © 1