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CLUB CALENDAR Monday Mardi Bridge Club, Miss Ema; Lankenau. 8 p. m. T uesday Zion Lutheran Missionary Society called meeting school hall, 2 p. tn. Evening Dorcas Class, Mrs. Frank Hollopeter, 7:30 p. m. Civic Section called meeting, Rest Room of Library 7:30 p. m. | Psi lota Xi Social meeting, Mrs.. Paul Edwards, 6:30 p. m. Root Township Home Economics ’ Club M.S. R. K. Fleming. 2 p. nt. I ' (DST). . Rebek h Lodge regular meeting 1 I. O. O. F. Hall 7:30. Better Homes Home Economics I club, picnic, Lehman Park. Berne, at 7 p. nt. (CST). Psi lota Xi Social Meeting. Mrs.' Paul Edwards, 8 p. m. Wednesday Religious Study Club, Miss Grace I j Coffee. 7:30 p. in. Decatur Country Club Ladies Party, Country Club, golfing 9:30 a. m* bridge and bunco, 10 a. m. Mt. Pleasant Bible Class. Mr. and Mrs. William ones, 8 p. in. Thursday M. E. Ladies Aid -Meeting and Picnic. Legion Memorial Park, 2:3a I Friday United Brethren V. I. S. Class,' Miss Mabie Hurst. 8 p. m. I .Monroe M. E. Willing Workers I Class, Rev. Dunbar. | ; Wetzel and Mignon Anderson of I | North Manchester; Miss Dorothy! i Bowlby of Brenmen; Miss Arthelia I Keefaber of Indianapolis; Miss Hel-1 I en Ayres of Silver Lake; >fiss .Mil- 1 I dred Scott of Fort Wayne; Mrs. i Robert Wertenberger. Miss Doro’hy . Berry and Miss Maxine Wertenber- — A called meeting of the Civic Sec-| ' tion of the Woman’s Club will be; . held in the Rest Room of the Pubi lie Library, Tuesday night at seveni thirty o’clock. As this meeting is j important, every member is reI quested to be present. The social .meeting of the Psi lota Xi soiority which will be held i at the home of Mrs. Paul Edwards) . Tuesday night, will be held at sixI thirty o’clock instead of eight o'- | clock as was previously announced. — The Willing Workers class of the: Monroe Methodist Episcopal Sunday School will meet Friday evenI ing instead of Tuesday evening, at the home of Rev. Dubar. The V. I. S. Class of the United | Brethren Sunday School will hold a | meeting at the home of Miss Mabie ' Hurst. Friday evening. August 28, i at eieht o’clock. All members are ■ requested to meet at the church and I to wear blue. MRS. EARL WELKER HONORED ON BIRTHDAY A nnmber of friends of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Welker gathered at their I home, Friday evening with well fill-' ’ ed baskets to remind Mrs. Welker I of her birthday anniversary. The evening was spent in a social i manner .and Mrs. Welker received a number of birthday gifts. Those 1 present were Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Welker, M-. and Mrs. William Stewart, Mrs. Minna Ashelan. Mrs. Grace Moser, Mrs. Margaret Walters, and Mrs. Andy Steigmeyer. all ; of Decatur; Mr. ami Mrs. Joe JohnI son. and Mrs. Clifford Foust and I children of Wren, Ohjo; Charles j Welker and Miss Luella Kreischer of Van Wert, Ohio. ’ The Missionary Society of the Zion Lutheran Church will hold a called meeting in the school hall, Tuesday afternoon at two o’clock. All members of the organization are urged to be present. — The Dorcas class of the Evange-1 I Heal Sunday School will meet Tues- 1 I day evening at seven-thirty o’clock' j with Mrs. Frank Hollopeter. i The I a iies Aid Society of the [ . Methodist. Ep scopal church wjll l meet Thursday afternoon at twoI thirty o’clock for the regular meet- i ing and a picnic. If the weather is

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, favorable both meeting and picnic *lll he held in Lesion Memorial I Park and otherwise the ladies will j meet in the church parlors. All laidles of the church and their families i are invited to attend. Each lady ! is asked to bring one covered dish I of food and sandwiches for herself and family. ■ ■ I ANCERSON REUNION HELD SUNDAY AFTERNOON Thirty members of the Anderson family met at the Orton Wheeler ' home, east of Geneva, Sunday for I the annual family reunion. A picnic j dinner was served and a social afl teroon was enjoyed. Mis. Clara Anj derson of this city attended the as- ! fair. HOUSE GUEST HONORED WITH PARTY Mrs. Fred McConnell and Mrs. Ray Sheets entertained with a fare- | well party, Sunday evening, honoring their house guest, Miss Lois | Rhcades of Ohio City, Ohio, who will leave soon for Denver, Colorado | win re she will make her home. The ‘ party took place at the Sheets home ‘ where a social evening was enjoyI ed. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. ! Walter Rhoades and daughter Dor- ; othy, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Walters of j Ohio City. Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Fred McConnell and family. Mr. and M.s Ray Sheets and family, Dicki ie Sheets, and .Miss Olive Walters, and the honored guest. Miss j Rhoades. DECATUR PEOPLE | GUESTS AT DINNER -Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Warthman of Rockford, Ohio, entertained with dinner and supper Sunday for the ; i< Bowing guests: Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Miller, Mi. and Mrs. Carl Schai ter and sons Dick and Billy. Miss Dorothy Johnston and Wilbur Robinson of Decatur; Mr. and Mrs. | Dean Hays and daughters Virginia and Miriam of Rockford. Ohio. The Mai di Bridge Club will meet : at the home of Miss Erna Lanken- ) an on Third street, tonight at eight I o’clock. ' MRS. WEMHOFF | SURPRISED ON BIRTHDAY Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wemhoff pleasantly surprised Mrs. George We.nhot’f on her fifty-third birthday anniversary, at the Wemhoff home on North Eighth street, Sunday evening. ! During the afternoon the honor--1 ed guest. Mrs. Wemhoff accompani ied MMr. and Mrs. Chester Lott to Indian Lake and on returning she found a number of friends assemb- , led to greet her on her birthday. Among those present were the honored guest, Mrs. Wemhoff, George Wemhoff, Bernard Wenthoff, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Lott and jchildiqn Marjory and Charles. Dorothy Wemhoff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Wemhoff, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wemhoff and children Mild- ! red and Owen, Mrs. Clara Myers, Mis. Joe Brunnegraff, Mrs. John Thompson, and Miss Latricia Singleton. . A delicious luncheon was served ■ by the hostess at the large dining table which was decorated with a , white birthday cake. Nut cups of the color note, red and white, were arranged at the covers for the guests. Mrs. Wemhoff received a number of beautiful and useful birthday gifts. The annual reunion of the Weldy family will be held at the home of S. T. Sheets, Sunday, August 30. | Anyone being related to Daniel Wei-1 j dy is invited to attend. THREE LINED TO WALL; SHOT CONTINUED ’’ROM PAGE ONE) p city roused by the bandit outrage of last Friday night when | six were killed and a were wounded during the deadly running barrage; they mocked a federal and local drive against crime, | intended to be the greatest in history. Three m m against the wall toppled to the ground at the first burst. The blazing guns continued to ppit their Head url ; { 30 bullets had been imbeded in human beings on the wall behind them. Then the four men drove away. Onp of the three crumpled figures screamed, stumbled to his I feet and staggered down the ) street. A night watchman found him. He called police. i Os the other *wo limp figures, one was dead, the second stiffer ! ing wounds probably fatal. The slain man was identified ' as Anthony Ferrary, 25. Brooklyn. His companions were identified as Murray Leonard!, 21, Brooklyn, and Angelo Currano, 22, Brooklyn. No weapons were found on the victims, but police said Ferrary pni‘l Leonard! had served terms in I Elmira reformatory. Police got their story of what happened from Leonard!, who refused to giv« the names of their assailants. The victims had been kidnaped from in front of a dance hall. Ferrary was hustled into the sedan first. The others, startled, I stood amazed, then they. too. ; were bundled in; 1 Once the car stopped at a cros siuig where a traffic policeman I

was on duty. The kidnaped men | were afraid to cry for help. A moment and the lights changed. They were off, their last chance for freedom gone. The attempted duplication of Chicago’s St. Valentine's Day massacre broke on a city organizing a fight on crime, and salvaging the broken hearts, broken hopes and broken families tossed up as wreckage in the back wash of Friday's crime wave, A mass meeting expected to pack facilities of Central Park was organized for tonight. Funerals of the shooting victime who fell along the 12-mile' battle front were to he held during the day. Two Banks In Merger Winamac, Aug. 24—<(J.R>—Merger of the First National Bank any! the Union Bank and Trust company, under the name of the First Union Bank and Trust company, was effective here today. Ralph E. Horner, president of the Union tank, was named head of the new institution. Capital and surplus was announced as approximately $1,706,000. The personnel of both banks was included in the roster of the new institution. —o Labor Session Starts Charleston, W. Va.. Aug. 24— (U.R)—The 29th annual convention of the West Virginia Federation of Labor opened its three-day session here today, against a background of mine strikes which have caused troubled labor situations in the state for months. A program of constructive mining was or.e of the objectives of the convention. E. F. McGrady, Washington, I was to speak as official repre- j sentative of the American Federa-! tion Labors. Speakers from the United Mine Workers Union, an affiliated organization, were scheduled to present a resolution affecting the present strike situation. _ ' —o Engines Will Collide Indianapolis, Aug. 24 —(UP) — Two locomotives will be reduced to a mass of twisted iron in a headon collision which will he a feature of the Indiana fair here September 5 to 12. Two Cosolete Big Four engines will be used, according to plans. They will be started on tracks now being constructed at points seven miles apart. Crews will open the throttles and dismount, after the locomotives have gained a speed of approximately 20 miles an hour. A moving picture corpoiation has purchased the locomotives and will photograph the crash. Survey Fliers Safe Detroit, Aug. 24—(U.RP—The survey fliers, Edwin L. Preston and . Robert H. Collignon. reported safe ; at Portland Promotory, on Hudson Bay, Que., today prepared to fly to Wakeham Bay en route to Copenhagen, Denmark. Word of the pair’s safety — they had not been heard from since hopping off from Cochrane. Ont., last Thursday—<was received in a radio message reaching the Trans-American Airlines Corporation offices here late yesterday. o Uninhabited Islands Tristan da Cunha, in the South | Atlantic. Is one of u group of three small Islands, two of which are | uninhabited. This group Is bej lleved to be the most Isolated tin inhabited group on earth. The two uninlinbited islands are mimed Nightingale and Inaccessible. The Cocos, or Keeling. In the Indian ocean, include 20 Islands, some of which have no inlml itnnts Rights in Invention A shop right is a right to use an I invention which is automatically I created on behalf of the owner of I the shop, when the invention Is de- : veloped In such shop by an employee who uses the time and (siuipnient of the shop for producing the invention. Such shop rights are non-nss'gnnble ami apply alone to inventions |iertninlng to the em ployer's business 0 ——— Interesting Gold Nugget tn an Australian museum Is n gold nugget, made Into two tings, the Stars and Stripes and the other representing the British union Jack. These Hugs are probably the smallest in existence, being only half an inch and three-eighths of an Inch wide. This trophy was made by an Anierlciin born miner and was the first nuggei discovered in one of the celebrated gold Helds In Australia. o Weasel a Fighter The weasel Is fearless and will attack any living thing If In the I mood, whether provoked or not. , There are several records of weas- ) els attacking horses. As a rule, however, they attack only small animals and fowls o Non-Purring “Cats” All members of the cat family do not purr. The cheetah and the tiger purr and the puma, or cougar. makes a noise similar to a purr. The following members of j the cat family do not purr: Leop- l ard, lion, llohess, ocelot, servul and j caracal.

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Mr. and NJrs. J. R. Joker and Mrs. Dayton Baltzell of Fort Wayne visited with relatives and friends here Sunday afternoon. Miss Clara Egley, beauty operator at the Lorine Beauty Shop, is enjoying a week's vacation. Miss Miriam Haley is spending the week visiting Miss Geraldine Teems at Servla. Clarence Beavers is spending Mb vacation in Indianapolis, and Louisville, Ky. He will return next j week. Mr. and Mrs. John Miller, (laugh-' ter Helena, and son, Mr. and Mrs. Jared Reed and family and Miss Lucille Miller spent Sunday at Tri | Lake and Fort Wayne. Mrs. Mary Fullenkamp is spending several days visiting in Huntington, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Gass and family. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Scherer and sons Donald and Richard of New Haven, Miss Freda Scherer of this city, and Carl Scherer of Fort Wayne were guests at the Martin Boerger Ijome in Monroeville over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Bun Keller, and family. Miss Ho Light and Adrian Burk motored to Indianapolis Sunday, and will return today. Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Hanna of Fort Wayne visited with Mrs. Henry Schultz in this city Saturday evening. Mrs. Raymond Gass and Mrs. Joe Etters of Huntington have returned to their home after spending several days in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Buffenbar- ! ger, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Engle, Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Black Mr and Mrs. Frank Butler, and Mr. and Mis. Fred Linn motored to Lake Wawasee. Sunday, where they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Mygrant. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Anspaugh and family, Elva, Etta. Clarice, Lawrence and Betty attended the Tester reunion in Van Wert, Ohio. Sunday, and visited with Mrs. Anspaugh’s mothe", Mrs. Olive Fleetwood, and with Mrs. Doyle Bebout. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Lee and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Lower spent Sunday at Winona. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hanni and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lynch, daughter Vivian, and son Billy spent Sunday at Celina, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Troyer and Mr. and Mis. Harold Troyer of Monroeville w,ere guests of Mr and Mrs. F. B. Collier and family Sunday. Barbara Jean Andrews and Rae Del spent Thursday with Wilma Andrews in Preble. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Frisinger and lamily spent Sunday at Alexandria visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ri/ir Gipe. Dick Durkin returned to Logansport after spending the week end visiting in Decatur. Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Worthman. daughters Xillian and Mildred, and i son Bobby, Miss Bernadine Kolter and Harold Kolter will spend the week at Tri-Lakes. Mr. and -Mrs. D. N. Sanford of Toledo, Ohio, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Burdg and son. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Knapp and daughter Katherine, of this city, and Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Brittson, of Dallas, Texas, have returned from a week-end vacation at Big Lake. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Nesswald and daughter Mary Jane of Foit Wayne were week-end guests of Mr. and Mis. G. Nesswald and family.• Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Elzey, Mrs. Mary Gault, Mrs. Jack Harker and son of this city; Mr. and Mrs. Homer Brubaker of Marion; and Mrs. Frank Allen and children of Gary were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Beigman and children in Fort Wayne. Rev. B. H. Franklin, pastor of the First Methodist church returned to Lake Webster Sunday afternoon after conducting the services at the church in the morning. His brother. Dr. E. T. Franklin of Winfield, Kansas, delivered the sermon. Miss Elizabeth Franklin accompanied ! her father home. Phil Scheiferstein, trustee of Root township was a business visitor here today. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tolan of Fort Wayne visited here today. Mrs. Herb Borroughs and Miss Fan Hammel! visited in Huntington and Fort Wayne Sunday. Miss Lois Rhoades of Ohio City. Ohio, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sheris and family in this city. Miss Blanche McCrory returned Sunday evening from a several months visit with relatives and friends in the West. Miss McCrory visited many points of interest dur-

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ing her vacation. James Halberstadt, Mrs. Mary Welling, Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Halberstadt of Coion, Michigan have returned from a visit to their former home in Champaign County, Illinois. Miss Anna Hendricks of Colon, Michigan, is visiting at the James Halberstadt home. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Noffsinger of near this city, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Burkhead and daughter Mary Kath-1 1 ryn and Nolan Burkhead of Monroe, j spent Sunday witli Mr. and Mrs. Rolla Johnson and daughter Arvada ! | a: Connersville. Miss Doris Yocum and Lester Wittung of Rockford. Ohio, visited over the week-end at Sturgis, Mich-’ igan, with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence. Shook and family. Miss Helen Davies of Ann Arbor, 1 Michigan will return to her home tonight after spending a few days visiting with Miss Louise Gage. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Scherer and daughter Sharon Ann of Fort Wayne are visiting with Miss Dello-! rah Andrews of near this city. Miss Margaret Mylott has return-! ed from a several day’s vacation I visiting friends at Philadelphia, At-j lantic City, New York City and other points in the east. While' Miss Mylott was in Pittsburgh she. met Joe E. Brown, movie come-; dian, who was appearing in person at a Pittsburgh theater. Mr. Brown gave Miss Mylott an autograph for her brother, Petie Mylott, who attended Notre Dame University last winter. Miss Sue Mayer of this city and her niece, Margaret Jane Martin,, of San Diego, Cal., left Sunday for San Diego, where they will reside. LEGIONNAIRES ARE IN SESSION 'CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) tion of the soldiers’ bonus also was | urged by Young. “The Legion is i not alarmed by propagandists who are snapping at the heels of the veterans,’’ lie said. "The Legion be-j lieves it is not right for the govern-1 ment to be charging the veteran who is unfortunate, and must bor row on his compensation at a rate' of interest of four and one half per cent on the money that was long | past due him. It is recommended I that posts continue-their efforts to' have the bonus paid in full.’’ Young's address opened the third day of the four-day session. Regis-' tration today had passed the 7,000 mark. Kokomo appeared as the: strongest bidder for the 1932 convention. Leading candidates for the post , of state commander were viewed:

The Reapers I z\ H \ / )ji z / yVt'? •>-'<? J*A V < ' --■ li •'■ -7-7-\ Rent a HjH Safety Deposit Box TO THE BEAPEB goes the grain. The harvest i in the fall is a matter of gathering, after the growing and ripening seasons are over. A growing bank account in this bank will ripen into a rich reward for the man who plants early. The business-like farmer as well as the thoughtful city workers will best succeed with a bank book. j WE ARE ALWAYS (.LAI) TO HELP INCREASE YOER HARVEST Old Adams County Bank I General Banking Service

as Ralph Gates, Columbia City, and J. E. White, South Bend. The annual grand parade was scheduled for today, followed by awarding of state prizes. Horse racing and a dance were to be held tonight. A business session tomorrow' morning will terminate the convention. — q — HOSPITAL NOTES Rolland Miller, Route 8, submitted to a tonsillectomy operation at the Adams County Memorial Hospital this morning. i. Floyd Johnson, Monroe, was ad-: ' milted to the Adams county Memoj rial Hospital for medical treatment. Floyd Arnold, Monroe Route 1, ! submitted to a major emergency ; operation Sunday at the Adams I County Memorial Hospital. Esther Hoffman, Willshire, Ohio . Route 2 underwent an operalion 1 for the removal of her tonsils t the i local hospital this morning. COALITION IS BEING FORMED BY MacDONALD ; (CONTINUED FORM PAGE ONE) p. nt., after presenting his resignation and receiving his commission. ! An official statement issued at I ■ No. 10 Downing street, the prem-; ' ier’s residence, at 5 p. in. said: j "The prime minister this after- | noon tendered to tile king the res-! | ignation of the ministry, which was ' accepted by His Majesty, who en-! ! trusted Mr. Ramsay MacDonald with the task of forming a national!

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government on a comprehensive basis for the purpose of meeting the present financial emergency. : "Ramsay MacDonald accepted the commission and is now in conference with Stanley Baldwin and Sir , Herbert Samuel, who are co-oper-ating with him in the constitution 'of such an administration." I • Washington. Aug. 24.—<U.R>— The i Federal reserve board is piepared Ito extend further credits to Great Britain if needed to tide over the present financial emergency reported from London, it was learned here I today. • Eugene Meyer, governor of the Federal reserve board, was in New York today. He was understood to lie discussing the situation with George L. Harrison, governor of (he New York Federal Reserve bank ' which handled tlie previous credit of $125,000,000. o— ' • Wheat Hits New Low Chicago, Aug. 24 —<U.R)~September wheat dropped to a new alli time low price of 47 cents a bushel on the Chicago Boat'd of i Trade today in a wave of selling activity. The mark, the lowest since I futures trading was established in 1848, was reached in a one pnd | one-half cerj. drop. Corn and oats sold down td new | lows of all deliveries when tile market opened, causing stop'loss I selling in wheat. o Fisher & Harris. Peaches, large No. 1 El- . hertas, full bushels. .$1.39.