Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 214, Decatur, Adams County, 10 September 1931 — Page 8

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HIGHWAY BRIDGE FOR MISSISSIPPI New Orleans. Sept. (ll.P' Con-: tracts here have been award'd lor; th*' construction of a $19,000,000.; combination rail and highway i bridge across the Mississippi river ■ near Nep- Orleans. "After 27 years of agitation, work on the span will begin within Do,, days, according to <mii.ra<i require-

z Will you risk a nickel on the chance thri' we're r'ffht when we say this is the nr st cU’tcious candy bar you ever tasted? ALMOND CARAMEL BAR W J&F K mhfHß I • S<cT>Y® i »Jn ■IH >1 lev MMKBMUBW < MBMBnW (Mmkbmvwf. '.•wrwe. wwe THE ADAMS THEATRE De 1 qhtfuhy COOL and COMFORTABLE Tonipfht-Ft iday-Saturday—lsc-35c DOUBLE FEATURE BILL-TWO BIG HITS

Winnie Lightner in “GOLD DUST GERTIE” with OLSON & JOHNSON— Aim riea's ('.raziest ('.'owns. Winnie Lightner in her fastest and most furious Laughbest! She's a lled-1101. P.edIlead out for Fun!

Sunday. Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday — “SPORTING FLOOD" with (LARK GABLE, ERNEST TORRENCE. DGE EVANS. MARIE PREVOST. LEW CODY and “TOMMY BOY". Jt ranks with the BIG PARADE for heart- • with BEN lit R for thrills! The Picture that will he ' ned and cheer. ! and wept over! The OUTSTANDING production of the Year!

I Wfflwßftjl Scat HTOMffiCTM r > M I tn g \ You be the judge. Is there a finer s f \ X styled shoe in America? We leave it I \ y- / ”», s. to y° ur judgment. See this shoe and ■ 1--other Freeman Shoes at our store — 'k gSK 1 1? (D 1 ’ b rf'iVk tEen ec ‘^ e f° r yourself! Many men -Jg IE /$ Xfb Y| ’ '* \*/.» sWl accustornc< l to high prices who wear **’ * ■ ■ \! / A&T. Freeman Shoes for the first time are ’ amazed that such fine leathers, MKluas snst iujde sptrjC*. perfect fit and true comfort T ■—t 11 T Y I can bc had “* 5 and * 6 shoes - l\l & IA7 hull r~l r J fC I 4 fefi wl Over a million men wear Free- 1 1V„ YV 1 dll 1 IduOs yU&V.-'/X/man Shoes — men who know Ysfe- - yalue J • • •/ & . e our SCAMPER IN! ■' windows for latest V’Whk 'Fall and Winter Styles. 11 .. i ro . . . »R' Headgear <,f Straw is m reverse gear now. -ABGYLB- $C Bustling and restless in their tissue encasemcnt * are ,he n ' n, blest Fall hats ever designed “< for irale headquarters. * . ■ '*-• and Black Calfskin. S—..:■ ■—. AM) THEY WANT TO GET OUT AND atfl W SEE the town: || gk J yA ? '° u can snooz ® awhile yet in straw, provid- ". ,rK ° n ' v ,bal - vou do no * conie near these alarm zr-'i!"; ilt sizes SZo 1-4- — aaa to eee ■■' "— clocks of the new season. M — :r.r;-.:.'.... '. ' . ..—— —r = £- — PARAGON HATS. $3.95 and $4.85 , STETSONS $4.85 and $7.00 OTHER HATSSI.9S and $2.95 JctwvT-MyeaCo-Inc ✓ CLOTHING ANO SHOES J FOK DAD AND LADj -DECATUR.- INDIANAtaMHMMWnEHnMMBBMaKBMaaaaaHKaBMBBNMMMBBMMBMHMHBBBHHMM

intents. | (sioated between Nine and Twelve-i [mile points, the bridge easily will be accessible from downtown New Orleans and will connect directly | with the Jefferson highway. With a width of So feet, the | structure will consist of a central; railroad bridge, flanked on either; side by concrete roadways for highway traffic. Including the approaches. it will be almost a mile | long anil the bridge proper will be, Ts2') fe.-t in length. It will have a clearance of 135 feet above the, average level of the river surface and a 15, r -toot ciearanee above the

“THE MAGNIFICENT LIE” with RUTH CHATTERTON, Stuart Eiw i n and Ralph Bellamy. I lie Sto r v ol a S 1 raii.ee 1 V eeption . . ol a (iirl of Doubtful Virtue, hungry I• I* Love . . of a Masquerad;', starting with a gav- wager that becomes tragically i\ alistic!

! mean gulf level. The bridge is to be financed by i the State of Louisiana, the New! Orleans Public Helt Commission and I the several railroads that will use; jit. The highway bridge will be toll- 1 free gs a result of a recent $7,000,-i "00 appropriation by the state as its! part of the construction expense Railroads operating across the • I bridge will pay for the service on t'he basis of car tonnage moved over' it. Contracts will specify that the( bridge will be completed and opened to traffic two years after work is begun this fall. TRIAL DATES ARE ANNOUNCED ,< ONTINUKD Fltov t AGE ONE* have a hearing on that date. On Thursday, October 1. the; cases of state vs. C. A. Baltes.! charred with issuing fraudulent check's will be tried. Baltes is being! held in jail at present. He was for merly subcontractor on the new 1 federal building being constructed ■ here. Elmer Miller faces two charges of possession of gaming machines i and his Inarin-' will be held Friday October 2. On Tuesday October 6, the trial of state vs. Dr Elizabeth Burns, Fort Wayne, charged with performing a i riminal operation in a grand . jury indictment, will open. The case ( has been postponed several times, i but it is believed the trial will be t held during this t rm of court. I A number of other cases in crim inal court also will be held. Harold Cline will stand trial October 12 on two charges of possession of gaming machines and two liquor law ; | violation cases against Vera McClure will be heard Friday October U. The case of state vs. Harley Wei lser on a i heck charge also will be. heard on October 9. COURT HOUSE — Marriage License Wilbur Reynolds, Celina, Ohio, i tru. k (Liver, to Jessie Miller, Deca I tur. 0 Lot of Good It Doe* Jud Tunkins says the right of , way for the pedestrian doesn’t ; mean anything when it’s always fiJMI up with moving vehicles.— I Washington ~ ' I — THE CORT — LAST TIME TONIGHT •EVERYTHING’S ROSIE" A cyclone of comedy with ROBERT WOOLSEY and others. A glorious w hirlwind of laughter. I Added—Comedy-News. 15c-35c Friday & Saturday ‘OKLAHOMA CYCLONE" with Bob Steele. Sun., Mon.. Tues.- Janet Gaynori in "DADDY LONG LEGS"

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. 1931.

Free Tree Planting Book For Readers of the Daily Democrat Fill out this blank and make your plans now to plant trees in honor of George Washington TO CHARLES LATHROP PACK. PRESIDENT. AMERICAN I REE ASSOCIATION, 121 I SIXTEENTH STREET, N. XV. Print Your Name WASHINGTON, D. C. and Address As :i retuler of the Daily Democrat, Decatur. limL 1 enclose a Iwo-cent stamp for the George Washington Bicentennial 'I ree P anting Book. I will plant a tree in honor of the First President and report to yon so that I may be registered on (lie National Honor Roll. Name Street City •.State

EUROPE WILL REDUCE ARMS ■ INI INI EH FH*'V PVIK ONE' fact that it will deal with all typer. I of armament. Bilateral controversies between France and Germany. France and Italy. Germany and Poland, Russia and Rumani i. must be worked out , 1 to some reasonably satisfactory | conclusion before arms reduction , can be hoped for, it i : believed; here. [ ■ — ——_o MANY COUNTY COUNCILS CUT SUBSTANTIALLY - ONTINI’ED FROM PAGE ONE) for deputy hire, assistants and I general operating expenses, and the tax rates will be fixed today. In Huntington county the gener- [ al levy was reduced from 51.5 cents . to 31.2 cents on the hundred dol- | lars. Practically all estimates were pruned. The general fund 1 levy includes an 8 cent tax for, road repairs. Election is Costly Further reductions by the Adams county council and other counties in the state were made Im- , possible because of the fact that appropriations had to be made for the primary and general elections I. niivt vvzxrx «« T’l.r,. ~ ■ . n n * 1 .. .. I

next year. These appropriations 1 range all the way from $6,u00 to SIO,OOO in counties the size of Adams. i The appropriation for the election in this county totals $7,756.00. This includes the paying of election li’ards, furnishing meals to the members, the rental of booths, printing of ballots, legal notices required by law and the services of the canvassing board. Bor<ids and Interest The Adams county budget also in< Imled an appropriation of $1,500

for interest on the Scheumann bridge; $3,000 for the bonds on the same bridge; $3,000 for interest on the hospital bonds and $5,000 for payment on the Adams County Memorial hospital bonds. These items are fixed charges and must be levied in order to pay for the. bonds as they become due Many taxpayers voiced approval of the county council’s action in pruning the budgets and reducing the tax rates and it is not thought that any remonstrance will be filed

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~Wlull t(rilkar I FA LL J ? 1 HART SCHAFFNER&MARX f I C othcraft and McKransky, say there is no doubt IM ‘SV ■ that the correct coats for fall will be the two button, ‘j . J B with notch lapels, broad shoulders and a trim fitting B waist. Double breasted will be used to a great ex- -a I B tent in the two button. ;f- 11 4 J 9 Phe trousers will be the easy fitting hip with a I nineteen to twenty inch bottom for dress wear. WBwkw Mil 9 The colors for fall have proven to be Oxford 1 Greys, Dusk B ues, all shades of Tans and Browns j '.'•■l. Vj I and Greys, lhe materials will be basket weaves, I worsteds and twists. > I I Beautiful patterns, shadings and suits that will I insure the wearer a good fit and the latest styles 9<|- ; ■ I I in prices at A ■ $19.50 to $42.50 | f wßs I i STETSON, EMERSON H: I ■ and TOW N CLUB Wf I HATS for fall | ’’ ln the small > medium and YY Ts — -w /—mbmßM lacge shapes, snap brim, and K-J BW" H ■ in py«’-l Shades that harm- BB Bl fB B BB B onize with the new Fall * * If 0 1/KOK.r BHHk Suits. $2.95 to $7.50

against the county’s levies. The law fixes Monday, September 28 as the last day on which objections may lw filed against any tax I levy in any taxing unit in the state. o—. flare Relativity Today man no loiuei lequlres the use of his muscles to obtain those commodities necessary for main keiiani-e of life, lie no longer needs to function as a inrilor or a slave. — Dr. Albert Einstein In Womun’s Home Companion

NEW MOTIONS ARE ARGUED IN DREDGE CASE (CONTINUED FORM PAGE ONE) issues are being made up there is frequently a flash of fire as one of the attorneys makes some statement or intimation to which immediately comes a quick reply, indicating that as always in a serious law suit there is much earnestness of purpose. This morning Judge Whitaker arguing on Hie motion to strike out the remonstrance of the city of Bluffton referred to the fact that some sever al years ago lie had a question somewhat similar and added "By the wav Adam : county rot me into that." "Don't blame that on to Wells county," said Judge Sturgis.

■eFil Built ■ >lO ■ \R l '* ,v / B U>> >" ■ ADDITIONAL CAN OF E Come to our store, buy a can ci GLIDDEN JAP-A-LA Z 4-Mour at the regular price, present the coupon below, and you OTHER CAN, same size as your original purchase for lc. Now is the time to gat JAP-A-LAC for your woodwork, for or other articles that you desire to enamel. 21 colors to Dries in 4 hours. No odor. Come in today. ■ ————— I CENT JAP-A-LAC COUPON Ihe underlined, on buying a p nt or lei» of JAP-A-LAC at - * tat tled to u . addli'onal can tame tiie, on pxyment ol Ic. State «ixe - P.nt « I cm• I. , P , nt > Name Street. Dealer’s Name Coupon expire* ie 30 day* from dale ol insert oa. M H V'l R ' • E “We save you money.” _ . .......

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