Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 32, Number 170, Decatur, Adams County, 18 July 1934 — Page 5

.Brpremium I LISI IN Mill |U| X SIOO.MO Will Be ■cred Exhibitors At ) State Eair IS (Special! hl i-. .> stalo fair. Seplem h> U» exhibitoi'H *95.- > lh -j.-mium* and purse* -'ll !/ ttu ..i- classified lor ex- . EK those interested In !**?'. ill •’ < u premium list cou- ‘ g”,* , f •.»• pages which also eon ' C non .nation that all per- ' ETbu""' 11111 «*>" bitinß “ ioir , h ; iodine. handiwork or ' |^K... ■ achievements, should , U e There are elass- , rl'» ii ' !nen ’ t 0 wotnea ’ I all ■SB us -io Masses exclusive I KJK |. exhibitors Those 1 in special classes may 3 ,iieir exhibits in the H , i. o doubling their 2 f, ■ ic-nors and prize mon.rti;-' close at midnight i , These premium lists *■ ( | to all those who year and will be "* LuUfel te . a if . Vl >u address a If., ~ • 'I Clifford Townsend. «. ,t Agriculture. Hoorn aye. Indianapolis. ini' Indiana State Fair Board punted IQO.OOO tickets IwMei "iH b " sold in advance of ■ each. These tickets either a person or an t9l^K n> da. or night during the “"Mrit’ir l ” '' >■' 7,h The sale "K1... ,„ a.-is doses Friday night \ugust 31. Hemember «iH be only 100.000 of these You may secure them (dotty agent, the secrevom farm bureau or you i" the State Fair office. iidiE3 fss non in the past have a EX' itl , .. tickets for their entand have used them at price to spread among their friends, to , m en we wish to issue the that there are only 100.0 ft? 1 a'"l ’’ "* ll hf ‘ necessary t . • d in their order as passible. mpi - o- — □ ■■LKOAD MAN STILL MISSING *' ■rriNt’En from page one) BTecret until last night while Hal. worked on possible solnir, the mystery. .» ■knives of the missing man. u Biting a sister, Mrs. Bertha H Hr. with whom Jenks made his I" H. were pi-'tlioned yesterday. ■ i maze ot conflicting stories 7 ■ obtained, authorities said. : n K- uc.st* iv. police said, has ■ deepened by the unexplained _of Jenks' estranged wife. ~ I’M?! 1-iH.as K<>< H Jenks, who filed a j; dive re action in the DeKalb circourt the day her husband peered. car Monday night when ho tn. hi-le i raveled cemetery off V. S. highway 34 as a cut in, ° For* Wayne. bull.us had been fired the right front door. On the side a partly lowered door was smeared with blood and w.i> a pool of dried blood on seat floor. splotches on the window such as would indicate the had been shot in the head slumped against the left of the - offer three theories: former railroader was the spot by assailants

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By HARRISON CARROLL CpppitpAL IW. ffiiio Feature* Ztpudteqts, Inc. HOLLYWOOD, . . . —The marital , statu* of Lui>« V«lez and Johnny Weissmuller t» »till Hollywood’s . most exciting topic of the day. With Lure's divorce complaint only days ________ old. the Mexican

(tar showed up for rehearsals at the Columbia studio with Johnny in tow. Mambers of "The ftli’l Friend” troupe report affection ate scenes between the two with Lupe calling for h*r "darleeng” every few breutlia. Another episode in the

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diverting comedy was staged when the "estranged” couple attended the 1 prix* fight* together at the Hollywood etadiuiu. with Director W- 8. ■ Van Dyke along as extra man. “I don't know whether I am supposed to be chaperon or referee," was the director’s dry comment i Very dramatic, th* scene that took place on a Warner Brother* set. Since her family fortunes were affected t>y the market crash. Marcorita Hellman. Los Angeles society girl and daughter of Banker Marco Hellman, has been working in motion pictures under contract to Warners. Toe other day, she was doing a small part in the film. "I Sell Anything". featuring Pat O’Brien- The action called for the hero to step ollt of a swank automobile and the director Instructed the property department to provide one. Presently, a luxurious machine rolled upon the set. Most of , the company siaryely noticed its arrival. But Marcorita did. For she recognized the car as one that formerly belop.ged to her father. James Blakeley, New York socialite and one-time fl'uce of Barbara > Hutton, wonders how come. For 15 days, the young society man. now an actor at the Columbia studio, has been receiving mysterious postcards. They come one a day and 1 each bears but a single letter. So far, the message reads: i “Do you recall a nig?” The old story of the star who had ber number changed and then forI got It pops up again —and with Alice Brady as the victim. The first result was that Alice had to telephone a neighborhood grocery and have them send a message to her chauffeur Later that evening, she realized she had failed to give the new number to her director. Fearing that the studio had been unable to wlto killed him and then disposed ot the body; that the car was used . in some criminal venture and wgs abandoned alter it had been struck by bullets and one of its occupants wounded; that Jenks . knowing his wife contemplated I I divorce, fired the shots into the | car. smeared it with blood and II vanished to frighten her into returning to him. I Police are attempting to trace a mysterious telephone call Jenks received at his sister's home the , night he dissappeared. in which , he was asked to meet a man at I I a designated place downtown. i MRS. McADOO WINS DIVORCE 1 rrONTINVED FROM TAGS ONE) I ♦-♦ •••« -♦ ♦♦♦♦ ♦ * ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ cloistered streets of scholastic • Princeton. N. J., where her father > had headed Princeton University; I her husband began his career in l the backwoods country of Marietta. I Georgia. The couple met in Washington's i official circles when McAdoo beicapie secretary of the treasury in

a two-year war along a 60-tnile front. This photo shows a group of blind-folded Bolivian prisoners, escorted to prison by Paraguayan army guards.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1934.

■■ HI rem li bur tu give th* time of h*> dally cull, ah* gvt up at i>:3o In th* morning (her favorite rising Huie between picture* l« 130 p. m.) and dashed to the R-K-O (tudlo to report at k o'clock on tho set with make-up on—and only to be told that her call was 7 p. in. Maybe it’s the late summer, but not a single one of the 62 featured player* on Warner's contract list lias moved to the beach this year. It's hard to remember what a kid Jeap Parker is. But this incident will give you an idea. M. G. M's newest star entertains a lot of young people gt her

home. On* of them Is Aubrey Austip. a student at a Hollywood military school. The otl*»r day. after lie left, 1 Jean found a note and a class pin. Her bashful' admirer didn't have the nerve to offer it any other way. Jean was equally *m-, barrassed about

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the way to return the pin. Spe finally did it'this way. When the boy called, she left the pin and a note on the hall table at her home. Then she' went upstairs and stayed in hw room until he found it. KNICK-KNACKS— A lot of Hollywoodites could take a lesson In kindness from Fannie Brice. Since arriving in the film Capital, Fannie has spent many hours at the hospital with Mae Clarke, who has been so ill, but who now is said to be much improved. In the old days, you know, Mae was married to Fannie's brother, Lew. . . . Strange thing, coincidence. George Johns was employed to give, technical advice on “The Fountain"' at K-K-O, because he once escaped! from a German prison camp near the< Swiss border. On the same set is Otto Krauss, who was a guard at the time of the escape and almost', got court-martialed for his laxity . . . John Barrymore is one of the. moyie enthusiasts over skeet-shoot-x ing and has the finest course in tbej country installed on his estate. . . . Phyllis Bottome, thei novelist, is visiting Hollywood. . . J Jack Oakie and the Claude Binyons are off to join the Richard Arlens, on a cruise . . . and John Boles and Irene Dunn will give a private concert for the cast ot “The Age of Innocence". DID YOU KNOW— That Francis Lederer owns 30. volumes on world's superstitions and’ follows as many of them as he can remember? Wilson's cabinet. McAdoo was a widower of two years. His first wife was the former Sarah Fleming of Chattanooga, Tenn., whom he married in 1885. McAdoo re-entered politics in i 1932, when he was elected United I States senator from California in i the Democratic landslide. He was a Roosevelt leader in the far west. Q SECTION OF STEEI TRACK 40 MILES FROM ROAD SALEM. Ore. <U.R> On the summit of the Cascade Mountains east of Salem. 40 miles from the nearest railway connection, is a section of ancient track, wth steel rails in place. Old residents said the trai k was to have been a section of a railroad from Newport, Ore., to Boise. Ida., started in 1877. The construction was completed only from Newport to Corvallis. The road was bonded for |10,000.000. later sold to the Hammond Lumber Company for SIOO,OOO. -Q Dance al Riverview Garden tonieht. —Hi Meyers.

QUARREL ENDS IN ONE DEATH Vincennes Man Is Slain In Argument Over Divorced Wife Vincennes. Ind., July 18 (UP— Dayton Huxcmy. M. was shot and killed lasl night by Ward Wright, 25, during an argument over the affection* of the former'* divorced wife. Wright Burrendered to police and claimed self defense. The shooting occurred in front us Wright's home and climaxed a quarrel earlier in the evening in which Husaey threatened Wright with a (knife, authuritios were told. Wright said Hussey objected to his attentions to Mrs. Hussey. Wright said he shot Hussey when the latter rushed from his automobile brandishing a knife. The knife, with blade open, was found in Hussey'* pocket after the shooting, police said. Q ♦ / ♦ Many Reunions Scheduled For Summer Months ♦ ——# Sunday, July 22 Sunday. July 22. picnic and home coining, Irish settlement, 4 miles north of Indiana state road 67, at Ohio Indiana state line. Sunday July 29 Annual Haggard reunion, Legion Memorial Park, Decatur. Borne family reunion. Sunset Park. Cowan family reunion Sunset Park. Meyer reunion, rain or shine. Sunset I'ark. Sunday, August 5 Ninth annual reunion of Shaffer family. Legion Memorial Park, Decatur. Venis family reunion. Sunset park, east of Decatur. Brunner family reunion, Sunset park, Decatur. Dettinger reunion, Sunset Park, east of Decatur. Johnson family reunion, Sunset Park. Sunday, August 12 Hitchcock reunion, Cora B. Miller home on the state line. Rettig and Reohm, Sunset Park. Beinz family reunion, Sunset park, east of Decatur. Steele reunion, Sunset park, rain or shine. Dellinger family reunion, Sunset Park.

Sunday, August 19 Butler family reunion. Sunset Park. Decatur. Smith reunion, Sunset park, rain or shine. Sunday, August 26 Hakes reunion, Sunset Park, east of Decatur. Droll family reunion, Suneet Park. Sunday, September 2 Urick reunion, Sunset Park. Schnepp and Manley reunion. Sunset Parti, rain or shine. Monday, Labor Day, Sept. 3 Sixteenth annual Stalter reunion Legion Memorial Park. Decatur. Lenhart reunion, Sunset park. Decatur. Harper family reunion, Sunset Park. Sunday, September 9 Bowman family reunion, Sunset Park, Decatur. NATIONAL HEAD OUT OF STRIKE (CONTINUED FROM , ??? ) . the strike nor authorized it. “At no time has the A. F. of L.'s counsel or advice been solicited or its services been requested. ’’ Green added that, even though the federation is not directly involved. it is “deeply concerned’’ over the San Francisco situation and is hopeful for a speedy settlement. • WILL CONTINUE STREET REPAIR (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) superintendent of the water department, showing the amount of money expended in extending the water mains was also filed and approved. Bills were read by Councilman H. M. Gillig and allowed and the se-seion adjourned. BOBBY CONNOR IS RECOVERINC FROM EXPOSURE (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) tation which he instinctively put to his mouth. They doubted that the hoy would not have been found by the scores of searchers if he had been in the woods the entire time, and said it would have been impossible for him. able to walk not more than 15 at a time, to have crawled from his home to the spot where he was found. Authorities were equally positive Bobby had not been kidnaped. "The concensus of all investigating agencies is that the baby himself wandered to the spot where he

Prepare for Food 1 ieup as General Strike Grips San Francisco

f RB K Jj W I I Bl ' IHT r r I With renewed violence and vandalism breaking out, additional national guards have been dispatched into San Francisco, where a general strike has tied up industry and is threatening a city famine. Part of the thousands es persons who jammed into San Francisco

was found," Frank X. Fay. head of the departuienl of justice, an nounced last night after he received a special medical report. Bobby’s pink rompers were torn, splattered to a dull grey by mud and tipctured with spots of blood. Fay was convinced the blood came from scratches and bites. Both shoes and stockings were gone. One shoe and a sock were found not far away. Fay said Bobby either pulled his shoes off himself or they were jerked off by underbrush. The baby’s lips and mouth were swollen from lack of water. The body was almost dehydrated. The skin was doughty, elastic and pale. There was a bruise an inch and a quarter in length on his forehead, obviously suffered in a fall. W hen Bobby wandered from his home he weighed 24 pound:;. When weighed at the hospital he barely registered 17. Fay believed a heavy thunderstorm of Sunday night was the one factor that saved the baby's life. The rain soaked into his skin and provided sufficient moisture to sustain life, Fay said. NORTiMJAKOTA PLACED UNDER MARTIAL LAW (CONTINUED FROM RAGF ONE I. handed down, refused to comment on Langei's coup d’etat. Members of hi» political board of strategy hinted that he mav request intervention of the federal government, with use of the regular army to enforce his claim to lunger's office. The supren e court ruling result-

Golf, too, has its Business Moments “HEAD DOWN, eye on the ball.” When this admonition to yourself brings the reward of a zinging drive up the fairway, a beautiful mashie shot to the green or a twenty-foot putt right into the cup ... it’s then that the real thrill of the game begins to seep into your veins; the worries of state give way to the pleasant concern of lowering your score; while the fresh air and the exercise pay dividends in health and mental fitness for the battles of life. “Head down, eye on the ball.” But keep your eye also on that other phase so productive of added pleasure--the possession of up-to-date equipment. August is golf’s mid-season. Sales of golfers’ requisites are on or imminent. That set of matched irons, that swanky new-fangled hag, those comfortable spiked moccasin-tops, or those look-the-part-of-a-golfer togs —all are beckoning to you from the stores in this city. Keep your “head down”—and keep the cost of your golf down too. Keep your “eye on the ball”— and on the golfing supplies advertisements in this newspaper. Shrewd buying—the business phase of your golf—is at hand. Cash in. I*. S.—There are good bargains, too, in equipment for tennis, swimming, camping, fishing, touring.

led from conviction of the gover- ■ I nor on June 17 of conspiracy to t extort politicab fund contributions i from CWA and federal relief i workers. Langer was sentenced 1 to 18 months imprisonment and fined *IO.OOO. He said he would i i appeal. 1 Ten days after his conviction i ’ tho progressive governor was re- i ' i nominated overwhelmingly in the : ' i Republican primary. ’ i Uison. long the governor’s j ’, enemy in the nonpartisan league | which rules North Itakota. took i ' I the chief executive's oath of office i :' on the day after Langer was con- i ' | victed and appealed to the st’.- i ■ I preme court to declare the gover- ■' nor ousted- 1 '! The court's decision last night, with only one of five justices 1 dissenting, was that conviction ot' 1 a felony disqualiiied any elector ' of the state to vote or hold office. i’o()Dshorta(;e IS EASING UP IN , SAN FRANCISCO (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) sale distiicl lipped from several trucks the strike committee's permits which they were displaying, r i Tlie strike committee further relaxed its embargo on food ' f luffs. Having increased the num- , i her of “licensed” restaurants -1 yesterday to 70. during the night ■ the permit committee issued I ; authorization to 350 butcher shops r| to open for today only, giving - | housewives a chance to replenish » meat supplies. i The city put 70 street repair trucks back into operation. City and county automobiles

1 Willi Him II HlisssßWEpwWM|pwww>s*ssw*mmdW|>m*iii>i —•—• I 4 ■ t **»>. '■■aL 'Js -■ * ißr Lf»—. i stores to stock up on food for protection against the possibility of a famine, are shown, left. Right, two of union leaders ordering the general strike—C. D. Deal, left, head of the ferryboat union, and Edward Vandcrluer, right, chairman of the street car union.

were Inying their gasoline from two gasoline stations which were running without "licenses" and selling gas 'bootlegged" agahist the strike committees orders. Florence M. McAuliffe, chairman of the committee of five hundred formed by Mayor Angelo Rossi, called "the committee in support of constitutional authority,” announced his organization would proceed without reference to the possibility of arbitration. "Our purpose," he said, "is to see that every citizen is free to pursue his accustomed work without fear of violence or intimidation?’ Numerous arr< sts were made during the night on both sides of Fan Francisco bay. 1,000 GUARDS AWAIT ORDERS IN MINNEAPOLIS (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) nition of the right of their union to represent ‘inside - ’ workers of warehouses, elevators and produce firms, were heartened by reports l hat 2.000 truck drivers may strike in Duluth. A walkout there would halt an important interurban traffic. Threat of a general strike of Minneapolis’ 25,000 union members and 2.000 truck druers in St. Patil, although apisarently diminished. was. not overlooked in tho efforts of federal mediators and Gov. Floyd Olson to ameliorate i the most serious consequcaces of i the drivers’ strike. Olson urged leaders of other i unions to delay proposed sympa- i thetic strike votes. He warned ■

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the unions and employers jointly that he would use 'every resource’ to preserve order. BILL PENN'S HAT PART OF POLICE TWO WAY RADIO PHILADELPHIA (U.P.) — William Penn’s hat has become a necessary part of Philadelphia's experiment in two-way police radio communication. Attached to the hat of the statue atop the City Hall tower is a 10-foot duraluminum pole holding the antenna of the experimental station in the tower. The experiments, which have been continued for more than a year, are expected to be completed in the next few months. MAMA COYOTE° KNEW HOW TO HANDLE YOUNG STEVENSVILLE. Mont. (U.Ri — Anxious mothers can learn howto make their kids behave hy watching a coyote on CarneyPhelps’ ranch. Phelps said a mother coyote had five pups of belligerent nature. In order to keep them from fighting, she moved into an old badger hole with five tunnels leading from the main shaft. By keeping one pup in each tunnel, “Ma" Coyote kept them apart, except at meal times, when she and "Pa" saw to it that peace was preserved.

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