Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 32, Number 265, Decatur, Adams County, 7 November 1934 — Page 7

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FIVE STATES FAVOR REPEAL Drys Retain Strangle Hold On Kansas; Five Vote For Repeal Now York, Nov. 7-(lTP) Repeal forc-ox shatter d prohibition in five states today, but appeared to 'have lost their most coveted prize—s 4 yeor-old dry Kansas. Wets, reaching majorities of three to one., in some instances, added Florida, Nebraska. West Virginia SoatSubakota and Wyoming te the column of states permitting hard liquor* A ht®vy rural vote in Kansas cut sharply into early wet leads and sent porhibltion for.es ahead by a vote of 138.851 to 117.122 at 10 A. M. Incomplete r turns from Fl. ri la gave repeolist jlu smashing vi.tory.' Prohibit! n was ended in Wyoming by a vote of almost three to one. | The repeal amendment required a| two-thirds majority for passage. Reports front South Dakota .sai l wets! would win by two to one. The wet-dry question was one of more than 50 local issues de idid by vo’ers yesterday. Unemployment relief, taxes and pari-mutuel betting were psohlems in several states. Sen, George W. veteran progress!),. appeared to have succeeded in a long Right to alter hie state* le»--'-ative set-up. His proposal for a one : house legislature l lined fefior in each district. La:-e-st returns showed 167*863 forth plan and MIstiUTS-against. Louisiana voters endorsed “KingKah" Huey P. Long's income tax program, involving high levies on corporations. DEMOCRATS CARRY BOTH COUNTY AND CITY OFFICIALS (CONTINCen FROM FXOF torney, Bosse, 1172; joint senator. Gottschalk. 2059; joint representative, Thompson. 1459; county clerk L'.erly 1847; auditor. Tyndall. 691; treasurer. Liechty 2525; she'iff. Brown 1493; coroner. Zwick. 2270; surveyor. Gilliom. 2560; assessor. Worthman, 2344; commissioner first district, Sauer. 548; commissioner third district, Augsburger. 1907. Bosse. Gottschalk. Thompson.' Zwick ami Sauer were re-elected tn their offices. The other candi dates were making their first: race. Tiie new coutfty officials take office next January. The final returns were not rc- ; eived until about seven o'clock this morning, one Decatur precinc and two rural districts being the last to report. The returns were received by the Daily Democrat and rekiyed to Demo. vatic headquarters in the Erwin building, read to the crowd and posted on a boari. in charge of Dick Khinger. David Heller and Pete Reynolds, city editor of the Daily Democrat, announced th’ votes through a mr rophone. Tabulating of the vote was in charge of C. E. , Holt'house and a staff of clerks. 1

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21 GOVERNORS FOR DEMOCRATS j <CONTINUEn FROM PAGE ONE.' I the gubernatorial lineup would I be: Democrats, 39; Republicans.' 7; Progressive, 1: Farmer-Labor; 1. Prior to elections, the count h was: Democrats. 38: Republicans, fl; Farmer-Labor. 1. Democrats were conceded victories today in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Georgia, lowa, Massachusetts, Nebraska. Nevada. New Mexico, New York. Ohio, Oklahoma. Pennsyl- | Vatiia. Rhode Island, South Caro- I lina. South Dakota, Tennessee. I Texas, and Wyoming. Republicans won in California, : Kansas. Michigan. New Hamp- : shire, and Vermont. Get the Habit — Trade at Homa

The Citizens Telephone company ! cooperated in a splendid way. The i operators keipt a record of the volt* and gave it to callers when the i Democrat lines were busy. . The vote wm considered one of i the largest ever case tn an off year ! election end compares favorably b with the total cast in the 1932 presidential election. Two years ago the total vote in the county was ! about 9.600. COUNTRY VOTES CONFIDENCE IN F. D. ROOSEVELT <COMTl\’l'Kr> FROM PAOK "Ng) five and Finly Gray, Connersville, tenth district representative. With 215 out of 359 precincts :'n her distric t reported. Mrs. Jenckes hold a lead of only 38.943 to 38,660 over Fred S. Purnell, a former congressman. i Gray fouaht n nip and tuck hat »>■ with Reheat F. .Ifirrav. Muncie, but t*he final count is exnec ted t ) give the incirmhant a leal of , nearly 2.000. Farley VJJns Fort Wayne. Nov. 7 <U.P' The i fourth congressional district, on I the basis of returns from 366 pre ' chiefs out of 312 gave for senator Sherman Minton D„ 47.489. Rolitm-on. R.. 50.891. For congress, Farley. D.. 57 063; Hogg. R. 52.840. Os the district’s 312 precincts four were still unreported in Allen ( county and two in Dekalb after yesterday's balloting. REPUBLICANS NAME M AYOUB YlNT'Vrgn FTtnv **AGF row" offices. Montgomery trailed for behind | Col. George Frevermuth, Republican. in the South Bend btliotinc. Another ' utstanding victim of the ups ’» was Marion's playb y n'.ty. i-M-rril (Jack) E.iwards. beaten by his Republican opponent Carl F. Barney, by a majority of approximately 300. Other cities in which Republicans ousted D mocrats • in'-luded Lebanon. Rushville. Greensburg. Whiting. I-ifayett '. Connersville, Kendallville. Peru an-1 Hartford Di-ty t'iit-ies in which Dem’er»ta ousted Republican mayors include Clinton. Hammond. Gary. Kokomo. Miohigasi ' City and Ellwood. COUNTRY VOTES CONFIDENCE IN F. D. ROOSEVELT (C*NTIS(TED FKSM ■.—• • • * • 114 Republicans. The extent. of tike Republic an • rout was evident as late returns; indicated 21 Democratic governor had been swept into office as , against five for the Republicans. Democrats won in Alabama. Arizona. Arkansas. Colorado. Connec-, ticut. Georgia. lowa, Massachusetts. Nebraska. Nevada. New ■ Mexico, New York, Ohio. Okla-. homa. Pennsylvania. Rhode Island. | South Carolina. South Dakota, Tennessee. Texas and Wyoming. Republican governors were elected in California. Michigan. I New Hampshire and Vermont. Voters in five states: Florida.

Efeetad hi Tuasd: AS ww «»* Kg* * 10r" *-. JO "i Harvey J. Curtis, Gary For Appellate Judge Northern District.

Posey T. Kime, Evansville For Appellate Judge Southern District.

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lay’s Eiectftm .r ’'W?y ’ Wt v<af ° WH 1 IgOB.: m Alphonse C. Wood, Angola For Appellate Judge Noithern District.

'' i V i > I . C3i wjf * y 4k. 4 W- i William 1. BridweP, Sullivan For Appellate Judge Southern District.

DECATUft DAILY DEMOCRAT WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1934.

i '.was Man tit teip a’s- that in >.tb f9vnsem ffertexj,” <ffgßtß!ft ‘ eKfl WilUKm SJt«tnlby> Sttm-Jny sarTd- Rotts’ih fc'to » Rrrrrtwy in as ' Bust'en.” hW> sap sewesUl y.i-ass luie'd* in- tha't <Mw arrni hem afSiHsrtdft viith tltr- Jjiir.i’: No nol » dlurrt 1 irsfl) Nfpae. I - - 3zz —— iLfciamww SHEKF» <c»wwrwFn ftcf? oxsp 1 7.351 precimte in ttfe sthte re-' I ported. The republican congressional i ’victories were: Ralph E. Church. I ' tenth district: Chauncey W. Reed.: eleventh: L. C. Arends, seven-1 teenth; John T. Buckbee. twelfth; i , Coneressman Leo E. Allen, thir-' j »eenth: Congressman Everett M. : ] Dirksen. sixteenth. o j Sweep Indianapolis Vote ' Indianapolis, Nov. 7—(U.R)—Democrats swent to victory in Marion county and Indianapolis yesterday giving Judge John W. Kern a plur- j alitv of nearly 15.000. Almost complete returns gave 75.976 as compared&to 63.707 for ; his republican opponent. Walter Pritchard I o— —————— Martial Law Is Ordered In Spain Madrid. Nov. 7 —(UP)—The government today extended martial law for thirty days after the execution i of two men selected as symbols of i - s determination to suppress disctrfiora Syndicalists and anarchists went on a general strike in protest against the executions. Reports from Barcelona, one of i the trouble centers, were that the ' strike had failed because the socialI i»ts, leaders in the revolt of October had not joined it. Notice! Wm. A. Spiegel of Fort Wayne ■will he in Decatur on Wednesday of this week and will tune your piano for $2.<X). Fifty-three years a tuner: no repairing included. Leave your order with Mrs. Grace Miller Gardy *

_ —— Hox&y Ite fiEa Jr# A% EtfM Rbta WlDiiFe. Nth* 7—®P)—Wil- ’ liktn. J. iHtttbjs Dku'otMte of t-lfie- ciW ftf» fffit? teams* was’defeat- ' >’d f r re-election '*fe£lajcby>Harry , W. Bhars» fofmeiiiQpstnftster.. Baals .pWIVti a total of votes to ' Iftwey’s WwhJ# \wNi all pjf'tin’cts re- • Qpitedt MA G-illft. lift w£ leading Migust A. Willft for sheriff. With i SO out of 83 precincts reported. Gillie’s vote was 25.672 aiSi Willig’e 1 2M43. Election Grafton. 0., NBv. 7 —(UP) —Grafton high school sutdents went on strike today because a $12,000 bond issue for a gymnosium and auditorium failed’ in yesterday’s election. ! The school’s 65 students went . to their first class, then walked out and began parading the streets with banners proclaming "gym or no school. ” Principal Walter A. Jantz said a board meeting would !be held to decide what action to . take. , i 0 High School Pupil Fires On Classmates Berverly, Mass., Nov, 7 —(UP) — A IS-year old Beverly high school l student gave vent to a grudge I against a classmate today, police ': said, by firing a sawed-off rifle Into ; a group of T 8 boys In a classroom. i No one was injured. The youth, whose name was givi en as Lyman A. Welding, of Weni ham. escaped. Walding, according to authorities engaged in a fist fight with Ernest Eldridge of Beverly, and today, appeared with a rifle, opened a window from the outside and fired Into the schoolroom. The alleged shooting was report- , ed to police by Fre lerr-k H Pierce principal of the school. o * MAGUEY NEWS * , « Gmnuma Hildebrand returned <o • her home after spending three ’ weeks with Rev. and Mrs. Otto 1 Scherry and family of New Bavaria, Ohio. Miss Ruth Irene Scherry of New Bavaria. Ohio, and Miss Marie Hildebrand spent the week-end «t Tor ledo college, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Charles DeKinger

I entertained over the week-end Mr. ■ an.! Mrs. Alton H">wer of Fort j Wayne and Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Keil ! and family of Van Wert, Ohio. Misses Edna Borns and Elr.a and I Selma Peters, and Raymond and i Noah Borne attended the young ; peoples conferen'-e at Vera Cruz Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Beibsrich and children Dwight and Letha of Fort s Wayne. Mr. and Mre. Edward Jaberg and daughter Donna Ruth. "Mr. snd Mrs. Christ Borne and children Lelia and Chalmer, and Mr. and

Democratic State Officials Elected In Tuesday’s E!ecti( I

Augustus G. (Gus) Mueller, Indianapolis For Secretary of State.

MINTON HAPPY OVER VICTORY CONTINUED CROM PAGE ONE) | national and state arministrations i have offered our people. It is a . mark of appreciation of the people. ' Watson expressed his happiness : when early retui ns indicated three ; repub'ican congressional candid- I ites would win. “That is, the proportion this j state should have elected in order to bring about election of 50 additional republican congressmen in the nation," he said. ‘ This result will be satisfactory to the republicans and to the best interests of the country and in my judgement it will be satisfactory to the Democratic party which does not want a top-heavy Democratic majority in congress.’’ Get the Habit — Trade at Nome

Mrs. Jay Vest of De catur were entertained for dinner Sunday by Mr and Mrs. John Yost. Mr. and Mrs William Kruetzma’n and family and Otto Kruetzman enter.oined for dinner Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Otto Peck and daughter Irene. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pecfc, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kruetzman and son Richard, and Miss Tillie Peters. Mr. and Mrs. Oto Hildebrand visited Mr. ani Mrs. Otto Ewell Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Fruchte and family. Misses Olive and Emma

HHk VI r * < Z. v Paul Stump, Crawfordsville For Clerk of Supreme Court.

Floyd I. McMurray, Thorntown For State Superintendent of Public Instruction.

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1" OH, Laurence F. For Auditor o* j

j Utr /A / Rg>v , peter F. H(,in ’ For Treasurer 0‘