Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 35, Number 98, Decatur, Adams County, 24 April 1937 — Page 4

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DAILY DEMOC RAT DECATUR Published Evqry Evening Except Sunday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. A Srtercd at the Decatur, Ind,. Post Office ae Second Class Matter I W. Heller President 4. R. Holthouse, Scc’y. * Bus, Mgr. Dlok D. HellerV©e-President tubscription Rates: Single copies 1 .0! One week, by carrier .10 One year, by carrier 5.00 One month, by malt .35 Three monthe, by mall 1.00 Six months, by mail 1.75 One year, by mail. 3.90 One year, at office— 3.00 Prices quotm| are within a radius of 100 miles- Elsewhere ,3.50 one year. Advertising Rates made known on Application. 0 Adver. Representative st'HEERER & CO. q #5 Lexington Avenue, New York 35 East Wacker Drive. Chicago. ChadH r Metrtiprof The Indiana League of Home Dailies. One more week for spring tax paying, always an important job. Get in by a (d|eek from Monday and the sooner, the easier it will be. pay that dollar tax yAt owe for the dog. Orders have been - received that it must be (ofihcoming and who wants to get in trouble over the pup? Senator Watson says the president's court bill will be defeated ' but don't take this tip too serioussly. If Jim is right it will be the 1 first time in twenty years. k John D. MQi i.isriilton. chairman ■■JKd the Republican National com irwee is having more trouble. His xhffe is asking a divorce and the of their two children. © 'flta- 1937 laudative acts will be ready for distraction about the 21st of May, it is The books will contain abolS 1,700 pages and be as targe as the acts. The Canadian strikers are goigfc: back to work. The General Corporation recognizing the local union but repudiate® CIO, a<. ording to the news from Toronto. Production, it is said, will start Monday. If you think we have not arrived at a normal economic condition, you can perhaps be convinced by the fact that the local General Electric plant rushed out over 17,000 motors this week. In the old days the peak was several thousand under that. O , > I’aijjt. .clean, fix —it's spring That's one o? th© snails for the campaigns to beautify the communities of the nation and which the Junior of Commerce sponsors here. Get ready for the city trucks which will be around your way now in a week or two. “© Dusty Mdlgr, lecturer, travelerg and newspaper publisher, who spoke here this week is algpys a welcome visitor to Decatur. He is wise and has away of passing his wisdom on that pleases and entertains. Vflth his sons he publishes ® six Ohio newspapers and each is a dandy. Dusty has made money and had a lot of fun in his flash ing public career. Roger Hornsby, forty-one yearold manager of the St. Louis Browns, unable so far to find a

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second baseman forfthis team, is ■ filling that place himnelr and convlncmg old man Time that he is j still too good for the discards. In one game this week against the ' Chicago White Sox. Rog Welded fast and perfectly, hit two singled ,i®l then just to make it good, I whacked out a home run linfc'. It probably will not be possifte to ret<n highway 27 through the main part of the city but we can have something to say about the I permanent route to be decided up-1 on this year it we show an Inter-1 est and whatever that route is, will > be improved by the state. It’s cer- ■ tainly worth thinking about. Also] don't overlook the fact t®it 5271 and 224 are also involved in the' plans. q w This community extends sytn-! pathies to the relatives of Daniel I O'Shaughnessy, and to w >se of j Floyd Rison, who died as the U‘sult of the Saturday night crash.l with hopes that the other three victims of the accident, will recov-! tr. It w s on, of th, worst tratii' accidents ever to occur here and has cast a gloom over many. It | was a sad ending to a happy reunion of relatives. • The bicycle has come back. More than 1.200.090 were sold last year.' exceeding the record made in 1 <99 .which up to now was the peak,' when the total was 1.182,700. Un! til the automobile came, it was ex pected the bicycle would continue in favor. Then came@the slivers and oblivion for the wheels. Recently they started a come-back that has surprised every one. It seems to be more than a fad. They finally caught up wgh : Father Divine and he was arrested at Milford, Conn., where he was hiding in a coal cellar. He has put over a religious fake for several years in New York City, calling himself God, but it blew up the other night when a fight occurred in which several were injured. Now there r® threats of putting his “Heaven” as he called ®is through court proceedings. ! __ men who robbed the postollicifik, ai Plea ant Mills and I Peterson or two ago must pay for by terms in prison. How it is for any youngster to think Vs can get a way@with a life of c.ritlSk Eventually Qpu an boundwto ixitah up with yourself and then it s for the public has lost confidencfr you yourselves won't think very much the guy w*?io ’ tfiis permitted himself to be mi& led. The Civic Improvement campaign is now on under the auspices of the Junig Chamber of Commerce and you are urged to read all about it in today s issue and on each Wednesday during the next month. There are numerous features that should enthuse all to

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Magic eye camera climbs* to top of circus tent in New York to catch one of the most remarkable of ail stunts, the blasting of the Zacchini brothers from a cannon Begin at the left and you can see Zacchini No 1 just coming out of the cannons mouth in a haze of

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(g, .'■ in up. paint up »' fix up these spring days and supported by the schools, service clubs and other organizations, the Junior Ch@nber is showing organization ability and will make an excellent record. To Bud Townsend, hustling and clever president of the association , gua much of the credi©. He has worked untiringly and the of all who are associated with him. He is showing leadership is are others of the ! Juni which shows that 1 ; there will be much activity in the coming years along these lines of giving service to the W. j are proud of you. boys, and hope your energies continue to the lasting benefit of the community. 0 i Modern etiquette Q y _ By ROBERTA LEE * ®r— ♦ Q. If a gu-eet breaks a dish, or j other article. offers to replace’ it, should the hotstess permit him to do soiA. Yets; it is the duty of the guest to replace it as promptly as possible regardless of the trouble i it entails. <J. Is there any certain hour that 1 a wedding should take place? A. No; any hour that is most venient for the persons concerned is permissible. Q. Is it proper to recognize someone at a social event who has been '

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nu t in a busimv wjy.' A. Yes. O * ® Answers To Test 1 Questions® '-'Below are the answers to the Test QmMions printed on luige Two ® 77 1. A nine-day d< votion to any religious object. 2. Switzerland. 443. Famous English cabinet maker of the eighteenth century. Wisconsin. i 5. Mrs. Anne Morrow Lindbergh. 6. Yellow Springs, Ohio. 7. A narcotic stimulant used in the East, particularly by Malay, tribes. S. A total lack of reasoning ers. 9. In old Russia. 19. Verdi. ° ® * | Household Scrapbook By Roberta Lee Curtains If the curtains have shrunk in washing and are too short for the ( windows, let out the hems, make smaller ones, then sew cotton fringe ion them. It is >|o expensive and j ■ the curtains will have a more at-j appearance. for Dishes The chipping of dishes, caused by 1 striking them against the kitchen faucet, c£K be prevented if one inch j lengths ot garden .hose are cut and ' one of these fastened to the end of each faucet. * Cellar Closet 1 Any handy man can make a ser-

smoke and end at the right and you’ll see both human bullets on the way to the net. The brothers are Hugo and Mario, and they perform for Ringling Brothers. Barnum and Bailev circus, which toported their act from Germany. ,

—2L -0, I viceable clftsek for the cellar out of a large drygoods box, arranging ’ shelves and hinged doors. 1 ‘TWHNTY YEARS AGOTODAY From the Daily Democrat File ♦ ® —♦! April 24 —Conscription bill brings' fourth a hot debate in congressPresident Wilson signs the seven ! bi’lion dollar war bond bill. J. Fred Mayer goes to Sturgg. Michigan to become business man-, ager of the sturgis Journal. , Indiana legislature may be called into special session to furnish nee-; eesary war aid. i Teddy Roosevelt asks permission ; Ito lead a volunteer army to the I French trenches. Jacoh Atz elected president ot I the Retail Merchant’s .\ssociatioij, Mocking Birds Increase Berkeley, Cal.—(U.R> —The Vnii versify of California has estabiish- ' ed that while almost every others ’ i species of wild bird in the state is diminishing, the mocking bird isi increasng. Os wo reasons are given. ; i that the mocking bird is not a ■ game bird,and the increase in tree l • plantings® has given it additional . I rendezvous. i Birds Like Danish Custom I Cleveland—(UP)—Charles John- . son following an old Danish.custom erect ?d a platform his yard on’ , which he fastened a sheaf of wheat, i Hundreds of birds use the wheat j all winter long as a feeding ground. I They inclucfe many varieties rarely ■ seen here in winter-

FILE WARRANT (CONTINUBp. FROM PAQB pN») , this warrant I'm waiting to hear from McNalley.” Neither police nor s»deral agents ever succeeded in locating A bank teller said that a man who gave his name as • Faulkner" exchanged gold certificates for silver on the last day for tinning In gold. The man sign- , ed a deposit slip in handwriting which federal experts said was not Hauptmann. McNaSoy said he | last had been seen in New York but now might be in Chicago. GRADUATIONS \ tCONTl.yiygP FBOM TaDB OWED- | resulted in a postponement of the | C E. Striker. countjD superintendent of schools, will present the diplomas to the students, and i ®the principals of the various i schoids will present the classes ! —o ♦— FORD PLANT STRIKE rxjoN nNt^yjrjyjM rxUK yNki> vote whether they desire to be represented by the Vuited QguloMferkers I'nion as exeta sive bargaining agency. The C. I O meanwhile tightened its orgamaat (or a finish | fight wEili the rival Xlferlcan Fed-i eration of larbor. C. I. O. ofticials indicated the possibility of calling a convention of its affillat- ' ed unions, ten of which were virI tually ruled out of the A. F. of L. by fedesation president William Green. The C. 1.0. also planned a renewed organization drive in Can- ■ adian automotive plants, pointing i toward a possible Jiew clastr be ; tween the C. I 0 and Premier Mitchell F. Hepburn of Ontario. The Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks delved a pjg l ' posal for a strike of 25.090 work | ers on eight eastern railroads In Auburn. Me, six strike lead ers faced possible jail terms for Contempt of court on charges of I ignoring an anti-picketing injunction in the strike of shoe workers. , o Half Os Committee Opposes Measure Washington. Apr. 24. — lU.R> - A secret poll disclosed today that at least half the senate judiciary committee is against reporting favorably President Roosevelt's i court reorganization bill The poll, as the 18 member I cSinmittee closed public hearing ( ; and prepared for executive session deliberation, showed that two* i previously uncommitted senators < had joined those opposed to the plan to enlarge the Supreme Court. o Denhardt’s Keys Found Near Bfbdy — New Castle, Ky, Apr. 24. -t<U.R) j I —Keys belonging to Brigadier- 1 j General Henry H. Denhardt were I found ou the road near the body j of his slain fiancee, a witness test!-1 tied at bis murder trial todya. C. I K. Shaver, a LaGrange mechanic I who helped search for the body j of Mrs. Verna Garr Taylor after: shots were heard on the night of, ! November 6 found the keys i midway between the general’s’ auto and the spot 699 test from i j where her body was found. » o State Penal Farm Leader Is Fired IndianafShis, Apr. 24. — ftJ.RJ — Ralph Howard, superintendent ofj I the state penal farm at Putnami ville. today was ousted from his I position effective May 1. He will be succeeded temporarl ily by Hares Wissel, present chief clerk at the farm. Howard was notified of hia removal in a telegram from TJick Heller, patronage secretary to Gov. M. who

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Ilonor Noted Symphony I c • ■ E 11 Iw H ****** * Hk JHf / I I > \ k. \ il * ■ 'dfeCta?*- I Hire, ting a v>iiiph..n > ''4' ■ 1-atest honor to be awarded Arturo Rodzinsi I ductor, comes from the field of radio u here he has been chosen H. Toscanini as associate director of a radio symphony regular conductor of the Cleveland orchestra, was one o'&»■ chosen to direct at the famous Salzburg festival last year i teen guest conductor of the New Yor® Philharmonic thia !««■

said he had <een "directed'' by j the governor and Thurman A. Gottschalk, state welfare director and institutional supCTvisor, to inform him he was fired. | g O - Swimming Carnival At M>rt Wayne Sunday A swimming carnival of the CYO will be held at Catholic Community center swimming pool Sunday at 3:39 oc'lock CDST. The carnival will be <®uducted Rev. J. J Hennes. < >t' deanery director, formerly of D< 6 atur. The carnival will include a 50- ' yard free style for boys, j girls' medley race, boys’ obstacle j race, girls' orange grace, girls figure swing, boys' clowns, girls' candle race; canoe demonstrations by Charles Leuenberge* and Lillian Bohilya; boys' sham battle and girls' race in canoes The carnival will conclude with

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