Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 35, Number 57, Decatur, Adams County, 8 March 1937 — Page 5

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SALE , , „,. h |j.. Auction at my residence >* mile West of Pleasant , at * uu W" TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1937 *■ Commencing at 12:00 Noon ■9 . V mood Mare, 8 yr old. wt. 1800, Round and a real smooth mouth, wt. 151)0. a good worker. I^9 B ‘ aik l -,; r ,isev 3 VV Old fresh, milking 4 gal. per day; Holstein he fresh last of .March; Guernsey 5 yr. old be fresh ne»e » re Extia S ’° od Cows; Holßteln Bull condt'K -yr <>'d. Planter; Riding Breaking Plow; Tedder; Single I . EME i. Rack Riding Cultivator; Mower: Grain Drill; Walking Good 12 inch Oliver Tractor Plows; Good Spike Tooth Tooth Harrow. Beet Lifter; Work Harness, and many *““ n,eroußlo ,nentlon - 9 asa McMillen aH| joimson-Auctioneer ClerkgUBLIC SALE and will sell at Public Auction % mile West and de; 7 miles Northwest of Decatur, on DAY, MARCH 15,1937 Commencing at 12:00 Noon irse and Sorrel Mare, smooth mouth, wt. 2400. rsey Cow. 4 yr. old. be fresh in April, ed Rock Hens; 20 White Rock Hens. Clover & Timothy Hay; 2 ton loose Clover Hay; i n Planter; Dump Rake; Tedder; Riding Culti2 Spring Tooth Harrows; 3 Section Spike Tooth aking Plow; 5 hole, 1 horse Wheat Drill; SpinDouble Trees; Log Chains; Piano: Some Household and many articles too numerous to mention. I JOHN F. KING, Owner Johnson—Auctioneer Stopenhagen—Clerk I PRAIRIE FARMER W.L.S. 8 HOME TALENT SHOW I Waynedale School M Bluffton and Indianapolis Road S 5 miles South of Fort Wayne | MARCH 18-19-20 H 8 P. M.—Under auspices Waynedale P. T. A. H Impersonations of W. L. S. Stars—Uncle Ezra —Arkie— H Lulu Belle—Skyland Scotty and many others. ■ Anyone wishing try-out apply at Wayne School, ■ March 11 and 12 at 7 P. M. 9 ADMISSION—ADULTS, 25c CHILDREN. 15c B[ - • The first payment on a so-called “bargain" is often the first install- fT; ment on years of disappointment. The purchase of a Maytag Washer is not only assurance of continued satisfactory service, but of lower cost washings for more y ears. Accept the judgment of the greatest . number of washer buyers—the | millions of Maytag users. The one-piece, cast-aiuminutn : tub, the Gyratator washing action ■ originated by Maytag, Roller Water Remover, sediment trap and a score of other advantages, are extra values enjoyed only by a Maytag owner. Maytag models available with gasoline Multi- ’ I*3 "J j Motor. ■ . I ' ' Saw on the ironing also, with a ' Ik mods. » w .Vew Maytag Ironer. ,<, ~r x ■ ■ THE MATTAS COMPANY MANUFACTURERS ■ , IOUHOEO AST . NEWTON. IOWA jB M AYTAG ~ Decatur Hatchery I Monr oe Street Phone 497 MAYTAG DEALER Sales and Service ' Janies Kitchen, salesman.

i international brigades, backbone ot lhe Madrid defeoa, in that urea together with heavy artillery, tanks - and armored can. Governpient troops hope to keep the Aragon road open at thin point - and prevent the nationalists from . reaching Alcala de Henares, 18 miles northeast of Madrid. Their i failure to block the insurgents at ■ thi point would result in their road i for a reatreut to the east coast, should thi become necessary, being , cut off. o NOTED LAWYER (COVTIWFIb rwnM .Qtyr?.. was evidently well planned. He believed one of the assailants had been watching Fitts' home and had : signaled hi consfederates when the prosecutor left his garage unat--1 tencm. There was a premonition of

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I trouble when Fitts left his own home, 400 yards from his father's,; i after a winner parly. The cook was upset over the nervous be i havior of The dog and "knew there' was something wrong.'' One 0 ‘ the l guests. Jack W. Cushman, had arisen front the dinner table, drawn a shade and remarked; "1 feel you are unsafe, Buron. You should have a bodyguard. There are too many tough characters in town because of the strikes." Fitts said several shots were fir-1 lad from the darkened little sedan, , and all but one bullet went astray. Ho continued up the driveway to his parents' home, crawled from his car and rushed iu the trout door. “I've been shot. Call a doctor,"! he gasped to his mother. The elder Fitts called for an ambulance.' The prosecutor lay on a sofa and related: “I was just driving into the intersection when 1 noticed a car without lights approaching from the left. Three men were lu it, maybe more, it looked like a col- , Union and 1 jammed on my brakes and brought the car to a dead stop. I “Suddenly the other car swerved toward mine. Shots burst from the other car. My windshield was shattered and 1 felt a bullet enter ]my arm. The other car raced! away without pausing. They probably thought 1 was dead.” The father, Buff Fitts, said he had noticed a dilapidated car parked in the shadows across the highway but paid no attention to it. Dr. Benjamin Blank, sheriff's surgeon who first examined the wound, said that had the bullet been deflected by Fitts’ arm, which I rested high on the steering wheel, it undoubtedly would have pierced his chest. o TWO KILLED ON FROM PAGKONE) ' vessel to the other. Many passengers slipped on the skidding decks*or were thrown from companionway ladders, or their bunks. A few of the passengers did not I learn of the casualties until the ship docked because they had been too frightened by the storm to leave their staterooms. Police said they might issue a I communique today giving details! of the damages to the ship aud the inj’uries to the passengers on the nine-day trip from New York with 600 passengers, mostly Americans. | It was reported that none of the i injured passenger was in a critical ’ condition, that most were suffering from sprains or bruises. o LITTLE DAMAGE (CONTINUED PAGE ONE) was felt at Half Moon Bay but not I at Palo Alto. U. S. coast guard service observers placed the time of the quake at 2:32 a. m. aud the duration >f I 2 > 2 seconds. They said the shock was fell in San Francisco area stations but not at San Pedro, the harbor of Los Angeles. Tlie quake was the second for this area in less than a week A shock of marked intensity, which ; did no damage, was felt in Salinas last week. FARM, LABOR rAGEJJNE) lighten the people,” Robinson said, "but merely to send propagandist ’ messages broadcast.” lu the face of charges that the administration was using every propaganda method at its command, Robinson read letters which had been sent to him to show how the opposition campaign was being pressed by chain letters, through womens club and at tea parties. “This organized campaign is by no means limited to the religious group I referred to the other day in connection with letters written by Gerald B. Winrod of Wichita,' he said. Foes of the president's court plan forecast that any effort by cabinet officers to “stump" the country in behalf of Supreme Court enlargement, particularly any pressure on Democratic opponents might have an adverse effect. Commenting on scheduled speech We Offer These . Extra Services • Polishing • Waxing • Simonizjng RUNYON’S GULF STATION Monroe at Fourth Phone 10 1

Comforts of Home, On Wheels .r 9r I?* t II n iv i Jean Milash is the shapely young lady testing a bathtub in one of the modern trailers at the National Boat and Sports show in Chicago.

es by James A. Farley, Harold L. Ickes and others, Sen. William H. King, D., Utah, said that resolution already drafted nfight be Introduced in the senate to prohibit "propaganda" speeches by execu-1 tive officials. “Some members of congress have i been disquited," King said, "by government officials who seem to i be more propagandists that executives.’’ Sen. Warren R. Austin, R., Vt., predicted that if the administration leaders “press too hard" along such lies there would be a violent “kick back” that would damage; their campaign. Assistant Secretary of Labor Edward F. McGrady told the meeting: “Something must lie done about this smal Igroup of men who have seized greater power than the president and the whole congress. “The president and the people are going to win this battle against reaction. “As one who has been a loggyist for many years,” McGrady urged

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the delegates to canvas both the senate au dthe house and Obtain in writing the “yes or no” of each member on the Supreme Court issue. Tom Kennedy, secretary-treifsur- ! er of the United Mine Workers and ; lieutenant-governor of Pennylvania said: i “The question is whether we | 'shall have all branches of our gov-1 : eminent functioning in a Demo-; • cratic way. or whether we shall I have an executive democracy, a' congressional democracy — and a i judicial monarchy.” i An executive session of the sen-, ate judiciary committee today discussed plans for the hearings this' week on the Supreme Court bill, j It was decided that several senators. including Sen. William McAdoo. D., CSI.. who have made a special study of questions connect- | ed with lower court reorganization, would be invited to sit with the committee. They will not question witnesses but may testify before the committee. Chairman Ashurst said that no

' Invitation would be issued to any federal judges to testify but that any who desired to appear would he heurd. One who will testify for the bill is U. 8. Circuit Judge William Denman of San Francico. Among opponents listed as witnesses were Admiral Richard Pearson Hobson, president of the Constitutional Democracy Association, W. Cameron Forbes, and William S. McDowell, Detroit lawyer. SUPREME COURT (WNTINUED FKOM PAGE ONHI) insurance law. The New York case was decided by a 4 to 4 vote several months ago but a request was made to the tribunal for reconsideration ot the matter. The action on the New York case might affect the decision in the Alabama case as the court ap- ' parently, on the basis of an 8-inan court, has indicated itself evenly divided on the basic issue of the I constitutionality of such laws. Since that decision was renderi ed, Justice Harlan F. Stone, who is usually with the “liberals" of the court, has returned to the bench from an illness making a 5 ' to 4 division possible. DEATH CLAIMS (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) Three brothers, Otis of Oklahoma City and Judson and Delton Passwater, of Decatur also survive. A brother and sister are deceased. Q Revival Service At Eighth Street U. B. The revival at the Eighth street U- B. church will continue Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. The meetings start at 7 o'clock each evening. If good interest Jis manifested the meetings will continue throughout the week. The Rev. G. M. Sills will bring the messages. A cordial invitation has i been extended the general public. o Chicago Cah Drivers Are Still On Strike J Chicago March B—(UP) —Strik-' . ing Chicago tasicab drivers today petitioned John L. Lewis’ committee . for industrial organization to accept their newly-formed midwest taxicab drivers’ union and aid it in i the four-day-old citvwide strike- ■ Preparing for a long seige, the strikers also wired Gov. Henry Hor- > tier and WPA administrator Harry j

Soviet Big Shots Facing Trial [ I i ST .a Another liquidation of Soviet leaders is reported in progress at Moscow with former Soviet Premier Alexie Rykoff (left), and Nikolai Bukharin, former editor of Izvestia, both veterans of the 1917 revolution, as the principal victims. Both have been read out of the Communist Party.

L. Hopkins asking them to assure adequate relief “without discrimination” to strikers “on the basis of need.” o , Cat Sails for 12 Years Sydney. N. S. W. —(UP) —Tiger j Tim, mascot of the liner Esperance i Day, is one of the most traveled , (cats in the world. It has been owned by G. S. Gatty, second steward of the liner, for more than 12 years, and only once in that time had he set foot on landDakota Farm Outlook Rosy Fargo, N. D. (U.R) — An agricultural price situation more cheer- ; ful than has appeared for several years is evident in the North Dakota 1937 farm outlook, H. G. Anderson, state agricultural college economist, has announced. o Cribbage Player Rewarded Weiland, Ont.— t (U.R> —“I have," George Goodman announced, laying down his cribbage hand, "realized my life's ambition.” Goodman , held a jack of clubs and five in spades, hearts and diamonds, and then picked up a tive ot cTMjlv- a! i master hand, 15-2; 15-4 —29.

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