Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 33, Number 249, Decatur, Adams County, 21 October 1935 — Page 5

PEACE ■: J WORKER DIES Kniin' Hendr’*'"’- Head •disarmament ConT ’* I .']^Wference > Dies >l, Oct 21 <u.*> " r vi ( |isJ4in‘" liellt >'onferfeared ,he I f , EX' Ar.hu. H'tiderson Its HTH Kit and "f worlds l UU ... k"'> tor peace. BElrson 72- •" 'he ’-<«■ ‘ „ UI bcm. yesterday 1 )|i|l( , , llnt .ss Without knowL ~iv'.-. East African aggresli in h.id been confident >' a 'i<’ ,is would Bilundeiwent an operation IgKj tor gall stones and stomF^K, b |,, When his recovery ■ .4,,! ..low. his physician ordaii cunts of the Italoconflict be kept frttm nol le IS throughout the trij.-nioinii''d Henderson s death. unselfishly and tirehis las. years to abolish was through his dill Ky» and I rsuaslve insistence |lt many diplomats x,,w that the follow its honest, to the grave. | Heavy toll of ■ COT! ' 'ED ITtOM PAGE ONE Kkition ailroad train. English. 45. and Ainos E. ■Pauel. lia. both of Pennville, were Eilledf when their automobile into truck near Port■jaud. ii'Coiinor. 36. Bloomfield. ■ died pf injuries suffered when ICORT , , iToniuht and Tuesday ■ Inorder to accommodate the - n/fJctMEc- we will operate toI First Show 6:15 Kcond Show 8:00 AjSE Will Rogers AMBOAT M) The BEND Shirley • Irvin S. Cobh I eichit-.lohn Mcqtiire artoon and l ox News. 10-25 c B Saturday ■ Hr Gibson •■Rainbow's End" Jcilr ■dgBSBLaM Gr m S’-Stton Porter's ■ ■IEEPER OF THE BEES' Hi- t n B tty Furness. -,i ' '«WfIMMMSaW I Bnidit and Tuesday fl f “BROADWAY of 1936” ■'B Jack Benny. Eleanor « Well, Robert Tavlor. I na ’BBkcl. and a host of other BflW the < hampagne of ALL K ■’fen Musical Comedies! I Aided — A SILLY SYM in COLOR. 1(k-25c ■ Wst A Thurs. —"THE BISHOP K *H|BEHAVES" with Maureen O' r;<l^^^B van - Edmund Gwenn. Lucille i Reginald Owen, Norman ■t Fe »" r - Dudley Digger. The TheaB Comedy Success . . . now a —«fcen Hit! | ■’ANNAPOLIS FAREWELL'’ ■BADISON Theater I Y'liuhl and Tuesday | I Zane Grey’s wanderer of the I WASTELAND” I K h Jagger. Gail Patg?’ ®jJ war( i Ellis. Benny Buster Crabbe. ■ Added-selected Short Subjects. 10c-15c ■' & Sat.—TOM TYLER In “THE LARAMIE KID" ■ “STREAMLINE EXPRESS'"

struck by a cable while working on an Illinois Central railroad trestle. Joseph Light, 62, Elkhart, died of a skull fracture he Buffered when he fell from a locomotive on which i he watt working.

The Marion county accident toll was Increased to 117 for the year with the deaths of Janies A. Ikerd, 23, automobile racing mechanic, and James H Stickle, 35. Ikerd, who rode with Russell Snowberger in the SOO-mlle race here this year, was killed when his automobile plunged over a 20-foot embankment.

Stickle s automobile careened into a ditch near Westfield during a blinding fog em-ly Sunday morn Ing. As he stepped to the high way to summon help, he was'htrnck by an automobile driven by Char les Whicker, Carmel. Mrs. Victoria Williams. 70, was killed by a hit-and rnu driver at a street intersection here. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Sullivan. Montreal. Can, died today from injuries suffered Saturday night when the automobile in which they were rkffllg collided with another machine near Bristol. Mrs. Frances Harris, also of Montreal, daughter of the victims, was injured seriously. Arthur Dowty, White Pigeon, Mich., driver of the other machine, and his wife and daughter, .Maxine, 10, were tn a hospital here, also suffering from’ severe injuries. William Lister. 66. Terre Haute, was injured fatally when etruck by A. C. and E 1. train William Dtshler, 69, Lafayette, offered fatal injuries when struck by a hit-and-run driver as he walked along state road 25 east of Lafayette. Jackson Millsap. 74. Torre Haute, was killed when struck by an mobile as he walked along U- S. Highway 40 east of here. o NOTED ARCTIC CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE organized the weather bureau and took it out of politics; he advised President McKinley in the Spanish American war; and he directed relief work after the San Francisco fire. NOTED CARTOON CONTINUED FROST FAGS ONE by day. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at the Chicago residence with Dr. Harrison Ray Anderson, pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian church, officiating. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Kathryn Imogene Smith, and two children by former marriages, Mrs. Gladys Sriuth Luckes of Lauderdale Lake, Wis, and Robert Sidney Smith, Jr., 25, Phoenix. Artz. The Tribune revealed that “The Gumps” cartoon was conceived In 1917 by J. M. Patterson, then active in directing the affairs of the paper. It has appeared daily since. Patterson used the word “Gump'' to refer to an odd sort of character as the head of a “typical" family. Smith signed a new three-year contract with a two-year option with his syndicate Saturday and was planning a western vacation. He was to receive $150,600 a year. In 1922 he signed the first $1,000.000 contract ever given a comicstrip artist. It was for a 10-year period. o REPORT SHIPS CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE —perilously aground off the Isle of Amruni in the North Sea—the Italian Pilsna. the Latvian Kandava and the French Auvergne. The land as well as the sea felt the fury of the storm. In northern England the winds reached a velocity of 180 miles an hour, isolating many towns as communication lines were blown down.

GERMANY QUITS CONTINUBD FROM PAGE ONE) took effect at midnight last night according to the German computation, and at 11:39 a. m. today according to the league view. Germany’s Versailles treaty army has become one of <IOO,OOO meh. Its air force—forbidden entirely—has become a powerful weapon. Its navy is becoming a potent for<y>, including 12 submarines in operation and nine under construction. The treaty forbade Germany submarines. All tha,t has happened since Germany’s resignation. ■Today with Europe in a grave crisis Germany is remote from it. Public opinion throughout the country shows gratification at the country's delivery from “ the fetters of Geneva.” The league has received no sympathy from Germans in its troubles. On the contrary Germans consider that the cause of peace may ultimately be served if the league tails to solve the ItalianEthiopian crisis: because then the powers will be forced to admit the necessity for a new departure and the abandonment of present league principles; these principles Germans fedl to be hiked with the Versailles treaty. No willingness is apparent in

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Germany to participate in any action decided by the league. The utmost reserve Is maintained. Germany Intends to be neutral, 0 ■ r, SET LOCATIONS CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE make addresses at the convention. The business session will probably be held Sunday afternoon. The association holds the annual convention to plan programs for the next year and to delegate Individuals to head the various departments. WOMAN AVIATOR CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE plane. The big ship swerved and crashed into a tree. Then it caromed Into the tomato field. FERA workers ran to the plane and pulled out the passengers. MiSB Nichols and Hnblitch were unconscious. They were carried to an automobile and taken to Troy Samaritan hospital. The other injured were treat*! on the field

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by airport nursos and physicians. Farmer Albert Turner, 6«, said he was "reatlng” in bed when he heard a "terrific crash." He ran outside ami saw the big ship plunge Into his tomato patch. "The piano immediately burst into Hanies." he said. "I saw several people in the plane, then FERA workers pulled them Oflt." Aircraft officials could offer no explanation of the cause of the crash, however. Witnesses said the plane took off. then attempted to dear the low hills surrounding the airport. “Suddenly the plane began to lose altitude," one person said "It was noticeable from the ground that the pilot was attempting to land the plane.” REPORT QUAKE CONTINUED FROM lASB ONE Hotels, deserted Friday night and Saturday, reported the registration of a few guests. • Arthur C. Persons, state fire marshal, ordered yesterday that there

bo no large aeemnblles in the dangerous areas of Helena. Heer halls and numerous places of assembly were closed. Most business establishments In the restricted area were given permission to open today, but several rmained closed. ■ ——■ —o ■-■ ——— House Shelters 5 Generations Morenci, Mich. - (UP) Martin, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Mohler, has six living grand-fathers two great-grandfathers and two ordinary grandfathers. He lives in a house which shelters five generations. o Giant Chandelier Cleaned Rochester, N. Y. —UTPI-It took eight men a week to clean the great central ornamental chandelier In the Eastman Theater in preparation for the concert season. The Chandelier ,the second largest in the world, has 568 lights, as many reflectors, aud 14,000 separate crystals. "■i -o - ——— Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

McNlin SHOWS ! CRIME REDUCED Rigid Parole System One Os Reasons For Decrease In This State — Indianapolis, Oct. 21. — (U.P> — A rigid parole system and development of police methods wore cited yesterday by Gov. Paul V. McNutt as factors in a sharp reduction of crime in Indiana. In his weekly radio address, the governor cited figures to show a decrease of 2,589 persons were committed to Indiana penal instii tutions during the last five years. ■' “There has been a marked de- • crease in all types of crimes,” he i said. “Ninety persons were com- ■ mitted for homicide in 1930 while there were only 66 in 1934. Burglary committments reduced from 760 In 1930 to 549 in 1934. > “The total cost of protecting In-

diana citizens by police Is only approaimataly $6,000,000 annually. Thia cost Is distributed between sheriffs, state and city police departments, town marshals and game wardens." Reviewing the work of the state clemency commission, he said that body reviewed 1,329 cases during the fiscal year ending June 30. Os the number, 904 were denied, three pardoned, 199 paroled. 109 sentences commuted and 25 fined remitted. Since enactment of the indeterminate sentence law. a total of 32,106 persons have been released on parole, 68 per cent of which have carried out the provisions of their paroles satisfactorily. ■ ■—o $2 Alimony Fought Hurrieburg, Pa. — (UP) — Fred Hoover readily admitted being a bigamist, when told Michigan divorces are not recognized by Pennsylvania. He objected, however, to i his first wife’s application for increase of her $2 weekly alimony.

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Antique Guns Collected Douglas, Wyo. —(UP)— hi lite valuable collection of antique guns of W. A. Saul of Douglas, an old “blunderbuss" war weaipon of the 1600’4 Is probably the most Interesting. Saul has been collecting firearms for about 40 years and has more than 400 guns in all. o Deposed Bishop to Leqture Gallon. 0., — (UP) — William Montgomery Brown, 79, deposed Episcopal Bishop, has announced he will conduct a series of lectures throughout the country on Communism. He recently purchased an airplane and plans to fly to various parts of the country for the speaking tour. Stomach Gas On« doii« of ADLERIKA aulck'y renevta blotting, clean* not BOTH upper and lower bowelt*. allows you to •at and aiet-p aood. Quirk, thorough getfon. ”Pt entirely gentle and ■aft* a»ih4>n;<j B. J. Smith Drug Co.