Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 36, Number 149, Decatur, Adams County, 24 June 1938 — Page 6

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NINE DROWN IN MONTANA FLOOD Six Others Missing As Cloudbursts Flood Streams Havre, Mont., June 24 (UR) , Cloudburst* which caused "flush" i flood* to sweep down almost dry , creek beds drowned nine persons mid caused thousands of dollars of > damage yesterday. Six personal were missing and it was feared they were dead. The floods, similar to the one' that washed out a trestle near Miles City Sunday and caused the wreck of the Milwaukee Flier in which more than 50 were killed, roared down Bull Hook creek and the Gravelly Coulee. Bull Hook Creek could not hold the torrent and it broke over its banks and swept through the center of Havre. Damage here alone amounted to about $250,000. Mud was plastered six feet high on I' ’ Bf J

NOTICE To Cut Weeds Property owners are ordered to cut and clear all weeds off their premises located in the city bf Decatur on or before JULY 5 - 1938 If this is not done the weeds will be cut by the city street department and the cost charged against the property owners. Do not pile the cut grass and weeds on the paved streets. This is in compliance with the City Ordinance. Dr. R. E. Daniels Sec’y. City Health Board L__ 22 ” . 1 = Saturday Produce Specials LARGE RIPE TOMATOES, poundloc POTATOES, No. 1 Qualitv—lo lbs. 27c; 15 lb. pk. 40c SOLID HEADS NEW CABBAGE — pound4c FANCY SUNKIST ORANGES — dozen2sc LARGE JUICY LEMONS 3 for 10c NICE RIPE BANANAS 4 pounds.,2sc EXTRA LARGE. RIPE WATERMELON, each 55c FANCY CANTELOI PE2 for 25c CELERY. 2 stalks. Crisploc THURINGER SUMMER SAUSAGE (chunk) 25c SLICED BACON (End Cuts) poundl9c No. 1 FULL CREAM CHEESE, pound 19c LARGE SLICING BOLOGNA, pound 15c FLOUR. PUR-AS-SNO — 24 tb. bag 92c (One Fiesta Bowl Free) SAWYERS FANCY ASSORTED COOKIES, poundl9c KRAFTS JAR CHEESE 2 18c Tb.; 2 for 35c Except Swiss, Old English and Rouqfort. a n r Rih or Plate Doi ling Deer pound PORK SHOITDER STEAK — pound23c VEAL PADDIES (boneless) pound2sc MINUTE STEAK, pound.... 25c FRESH GROUND BEEF - 2 pounds3sc MEATY NECK BONES lb. 7c 3 lbs. —2O c OUR OWN FANCY BACON RINED AND SLICED — pound 33** FRESH PORK or SHEEP BRAINIb. 12'/ 2 c PURE PORK SMOKED SAUSAGE, pound2sc FRESH BULK SAUSAGE, pound 18c BREAD. 3 loaves2sc FOODCRAFT OLEO. 2 pounds2sc SUGAR 10 lb. bag. Cane Don’t Forget Our Line Os Saturday Only Canned 55C 3 V Goods Salad Dressing or p O rk & Beans, Kidney Beans, To- I I Sandwich Spread mato Juice, Mustard, Sauer Kraut, —£ Vegetable Soup, Tomato Soup, qj Spinach, Hominy. Phones 106~107

buildings mid houses. Interiors I were damaged mid the receding I waters left n heavy coating of mud <>n ruga mid furniture. In the rural areas slock was I drowned, burns mid hay stacks washed away. The dead were: Charles Bratt, Laredo farmer; Fred Tilghman, 60, j WPA worker at Zurich; James ■ Brown, farm hand; Emil De Haan. I a farmer, his wife and three children aged two, five and eight I years; mt unidentified man i't I Zurich. A fourth De Haan child was miss- | Ing anti authorities believed it had ' drowned. The De Haans lost their lives when the Gravelly Coulee curried away their home. Their bodies were washed It) miles and were i found In a group, buried In silt. Swanson Moore saw Tilghman drown. He said Tilghman apparently feared his cabin would be washed away. He watched the, rising water for a time and then , tried to reach higher ground. The current swept him away. i NO STATEMENTS (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) broadcast nationally. Mr. Roosevelt said he would leave Washington Sunday afternoon to spend Sunday night at the | home of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Du 1 Pont, near Wilmington. They are the parents-in-law of his aon, , Franklin. Jr. Laughter swept the executive offices when Mr. Roosevelt said

. that on Monday morning he would , motor to the rock where they landed Hastily, he amended I his stale--1 nieiil by saying he meant whore 1 the first Swedes to come to Amer- | lea landed, not the Du Pouts. His Wilmington trip will ho in ! connection With the celebration observing the :100th anniversary of the landing of the Swedes in this country. From Wilmington ho will go I north hy special train to Hyde Park. N. Y.. wheer he will board the Potomac to witness the annual Poughkeepsie regatta. ... o — -— — Hughes Is Ready For Round-World Flight Washington June 24 — (U.R) Friends of Howard Hughes, millionaire, sportsman-aviator, predicted today he will take off very i soon on a round-the-world flight. Their predictions coincided with dispatches from Paris, disclosing ! that Hughes has asked the French government through the American embassy to arrange for his landing at Le Bourget "after Saturday noon" on the flight. o —- Name McCracken I. U. Net Coach 1 Bloomington. Ind.. June 24 —(U.R) Selection of Branch Me Cracken, former Indiana University cage star, as basketball coach at the Hoosier school to succeed Everett Dean, was confirmed last night by President Herman B. Wells. i Wells contacted all but three of the university's trustees ami reported there was no dissension among them concerning the new ■ coach. Also appointed to a major coach- ' ing position was Paul Harrell, who i replaces Dean as chief baseball strategist. Harrell was moved up from his freshman baseball coaching position. o Strike-Beset Circus Ordered To Move On Scranton. Pa., June 24 —(UP) — Mayor Fred J. Huester today ordered the strike-beset Ringling Broth--1 ers. Barnum and Bailey circus to leave Scranton "forthwith.” The major told John Ringling North, head of the "Biggest show on earth.” that continued presence of the, circus in Scranton was a menace to public health. The removal notice was served on North by the mayor as North was continuing mediation conferences with federal and state arbitrators and represntatives of 16000 striking employes. o Quiet Wedding at Fair Asked San Francisco.—^U.Rz —Miss Mary Saponaro, 68 Park Avenue, Brooklyn. has written officials of the 1939 Golden Gate and International exposition for permission to be married on Treasure Island, site 'of the exposition, on the opening day, Feb. IS, 1939. “Just a nice quiet wedding, you know, no fuss or bother," was the request. Os- , ficials have agreed to everything except just that. o Tri Kappa Rummage Sale, Bowers Bldg., Saturday, 11 a. m. It

Ickes, Bride Back in U. S. 1 £2 'XSOHHMM f a A Wia >». AMb tBSg?- & M|i & gjO IB' r j |SKk'> ~ '</ ; ft J | HfßSjl 1;/ > ' x B ■' gfWMF Aw Jr X ■ t \ X X ■»— Mr. and Mr«. Harold Ickes Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, and his bride, the former Jane Dahlman of Milwaukee, return to the U. S., and rush to Washington from New York, so that the secretary can speed new PWA projects under the recovery bill. The two married In a surprise ceremony in Dublin, Ireland.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1938.

" CLUB OBSERVES y (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) | ~ . , , 1 ~ visit. Mrs. Busche and daughter r ' Miss Ixnriae, will reside in New York while Mr. -Busehe Is abroad. u Miss Busehe wll lattend Columbia 1 n University. 1 The ladles night program was s one of the first held in more than a 'year. Assisting Mr. Calland In the o program were H. P. Schmitt, Muti-e'rh-e Kindler, who was in charge of . I: the dinner, Dale W. McMillen, Jr., 1 and Norman Kruse. Mr. Calland was the official , I greeter and toastmaster of the evenI !,IR - t Among other guests of the club were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hall of Fort I i Wayne. Dr. and Mrs. Roy Archbold 1 of this city, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Dib-. ■ ble of Caro, Mich. f 0 .... CITES NEED OF ! (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) I i I II eign office today was in connection I ’ | with spy activities. He referred i ' ' his questioner to the state depart-; ' inent. declaring that he had seen no i eports from that department inasmuch as he just arrived in I ashington after a week's absence. In connection with his desire for ' ) additional funds to combat spies, l , Mr. Roosevelt was asked whether ■ ■ such action would constitute count- • > er espionage. He replied that runt ning down spies in America was • his version of counter espionage, j o Medill McCormick I Reported Missing Albuquerque, N. M., Jam 24—' (UP)—Gov. Clyde Pingley prepar--1 ed today to order 40 New Mexico I national guard cavalrymen into the ' Andia mountain range east of Albuguerque to search for Medill McCormick 21. step-son of Albert Simms and son of Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms, and Richard I' Whitmer, 21. missing since Wedj nesday night. -j The governor, with other officials • decided on the move after a mid- ■ i morning conference with Simms i‘and his wife. o FIRESIDE CHAT t . | (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) | than 11.000.000 persons now are ‘ unemployed and that the load prob- > i ably will increase before it light-1 i' ens. i With seven days of this fiscal II year to go. the net treasury deficit I promises to exceed January esti- ! mates by $250,000,000 and receipts ’ probably will be $180,000,000 or so ' 1 under the estimate of six months ■ : ago. But the deficit trend is down- ■ ward this year compared to last. federal income is greater and fed- ' era! spending less. The prospect ■ I for the next fiscal year, beginning : I July 1 is for another upward rnove- ■ i ment of deficit figures. The change of policy adopted ■ by the administration last winter : has checked the downward trend of spending for at least another full year. The hope of last Janu- , ary. that the federal deficit one year hence would be under $1,000,- ; 000.000. now is recognized to be

Science Threatens Goldbeaters* ' h F? iauJ ■r ' Am* pl If Wrapping | Quartering hammered os >- I J|AX ,1 X B Goldbeating machine t 1 Science threatens to leave the goldbeater shorn of his histone ana traditional trade. The delicate art of hammering out small ingots into gold leaf 250,000th of an inch in thickness has long been done by hand Heretofore no machine has been devised capable of duplicating the fine craftsmanship of the goldbeater, but now an automatic hammer of uncanny precision threatens to revolutionize th® industry. Brooklyn, N. Y., is the center of the U. S. gold leaf business’which supplies artists, bookbinders and painters with*goi<f tissue for decorative purposes But this ancient craft is on the way to being mechanized and the goldbeater appears destined to become as obsolete as the old-time blacksmith.

impossible of realization. Some observers are convinced that a combination of low inventories of all kinds and rapid fire federal spending will produce a mid-summer or early fall business upturn of considerable proportions, but there is sharp disagreement—partly along partisan lines —whether pump-priming will cause the | pump to catch. Administration | spokesmen appear to be confident that their policies will meet the situation created by precipitous de-, clines of business activity. Socalled business and political tipsters are suggesting to their clients that an upturn is coming. I 0 AUDITOR MAKES (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) bonds, $5,021.86. Township taxes: general township tax, $9,294.59; tuition tax. $30,•122.59; special school tax, $53,681.68; schoollhuilding bonds. $5,41*5.15; township poor, $14,749.86. Municipal taxes: library tax, $3,058.79 and general fund corporation taxes, $20,616.91. Poll taxes collected duirng the I period amounted to $4,423.02. oRaid CIO Quarters, Hundred Arrested New Orleans. June 24 —(UP) — Police raided committee for indus-! trial organization headquarters today and arrested 100 persons, including six women. The arrest of all pickets in con-| nection with a trucking strike call- • ed by the United Transport Work-

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ers of America, a (TO affiliate, by acting superintendent of police John J. Grosch. The men and women were booked on charges of loitering and taken to jail. o Plans To Organize Small Business Men Indianapolis, June 24 — (U.R) — ’ A campaign to organize Indiana's 100.000 small business men will lie • I launched-immediately, E. E. Fill-' ion, state director of the National . I Small Businessmen s association,. ■ said today. The organization which opened i : state headquarters here yesterday, I i is non-partisan and non-profit and j designed to represent small busi- i ' ness men in national and state i legislation. Fillion said. It will al-, so lie used to collect and distribute I information to its members and aid them in forming opinions in | matters of "mutual and public interest.” De Witt M. Emery, national , ! president, organized the association last November, following President Roosevelt's "small business” conference in Washington. o EIGHT MEN DIE (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) however. Residents of Hobbs heard the explosion as a low roll of thunder. . Those killed were Kaseman, the banker; Jack Starkey, one of the drilling company owners, Peck and I Blair, all of Hobbs, and these em- ! ployes of the drilling company: i |J. T. Broughton, F. D. Houston, ■ Charles Wigler and H. A. Greer,

all of Eunice, N. M. The injured were Luthy, Crlle and J. B. Headley of Roewell. After the Held was eh-ared of the dead and Injured, with the exception of the body tangled in the

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