Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 36, Number 166, Decatur, Adams County, 15 July 1938 — Page 6

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PRESIDENT TO NATIONAL PARK Roosevelt Pays Visit To Yosemite National Park Today Aboard Preaident Roosevelt's npeclul train, en route to Yosemite National Park. July 15 — (U.R) President Roosevelt, his (’alifornia visit almost halt over and marked thus tar by no mention ot politics, traveled through the mountain fastnesses ot the high Sierra Nevada! today to visit Yosemite National park. The president left urban California behind him. Today he will hutch under the shade of what is Conceded to be the world's oldest Hving tree, in the Mariposa Grove Os giant Sequoias. The president’s train was scheduled to arrive at El Portal, the park entrance, at 11 a. m. CST. Mr. Roosevelt will leave Yosemite at noon CST for an overnight trip to Los Angeles. Arriving In San Francisco yesterday, Mr. Roosevelt found the battle fleet of 63 ships arrayed in the harbor. In his speech at! Treasure Island he took his keynote from the naval display and 1 remarked that "the year 1939 would be one of worldwide rejoicing if, it saw any definite steps toward i permanent world peace.” ‘ . "We fervently hope for the day ■when the other leading nations of the world will realize that their present course must inevitably , lead them to disaster. We stand , feady to meet them and encourage them in any efforts they make toward a definite reduction in world armaments.” The president said that “every! right thinking man and woman in i the United States wishes that it I were safe for the nation to spend; less of our national budget on our armed forces. All know that we are faced with a condition, not a theory, and that the condition is not of our choosing.” The first sight of the battle I fleet prompted Mr. Roosevelt to I exclaim: i “Never have I been so thrilled." Los Angeles planned another im- 1 tnense welcome for the president.! Mr. Roosevelt will go by automo- 1 i bile from Los Angeles to San Diego I and there, late Saturday afternoon, | he will board the U. S. S. Houston! I for a fighting cruise in tropical 1

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f walers and his homeward journey through the Panama Canal. o * Honor Mrs. On 80th Birthday In Mass At Huntington i ♦ ♦ Honoring their mother Mis. Helen Berllng on her 80th birthday anniversary members of her family and , a few friends made an early morning drive Thursday to the Capuchin Monastery at Huntington Indiana | and attended Solemn High Mass and Benediction which was read at 7:45 o'clock. Celebrant of the Solemn High Mass and Benediction was Rev. Fr. Xavier Marquette, O. M. Cap; deacon, Rev. Fr. Ulrich. 0. M. Cap: subdeacon, Rev. Fr. Raymond, O. M. 1 Cap., Master of ceremonies, Rev. Fr. Felix, 0. M. Cap. The altar was beautifully decorated with gladiolus and other cut flowers. After the religious ceremonies, a luncheon was served to members of the party in a private dining, room at the Hotel LaFontaine. Those in attendance, were the honor guest, Mrs. Helen Berllng, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Berllng and child-1 ten Patricia and Shirley Lou, Mr. I i and Mrs. Paul Briede and sone. Dick. Pat and Tom; Joe, Mae and I Genevieve Berllng: Martin Smith, Mrs. Joe Maley, Sisters Rosmary, ! dementia. Lucille, Henrica and Veronica, all of this city. Miss Cleo-, pha Bueter and sister, Mrs. Chas 1 Nolan; Mrs. Clara IBecker and daughter Alberta Becker, and Sisters Florentine, Caroline and George of Fort Wayne Indiana. o ROOSEVELT URGES (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) Cordell Hull have directed the I broad policy of the United States. I As far as the president's plea for : disarmament is concerned, there is not the slightest expectation that it ' can be effective at present when every nation is moving in the opposite direction. But Mr. Roosevelt kept the record straight and the last few years have shown how rapidly the world picture may change. Meanwhile, on the world's trou-; ble fronts: China — Defending their capital at Hankow. Chinese military leaders reported they had stalled the ; Japanese offensive on the Kiukiang I sector in bitter fighting and that .■ their air force was effectively ;

i Hughes Landed After Record W orld I* light v . it i > *r' IB® ILI Hughes and crew at Floyd Bennett field Tir«nmttriumphant, Howard Hughes, millionaire standing behind him, smiling; Hughes is irnmedisportsman, and his crew of four leave their plane ately behind, wearing a hat: in the doorway of after circling the world in less than four days, the plane is Thomas Thurlow, navigator. Harry Foremost in the picture is Richard Stoddard, radio Connor, fifth member of the crew, does not appealengineer: Edward Lund, mechanical engineer, in the photo. •

fighting the invaders. Twenty Japanese bombers went out this morning to bomb Hankow but never reached their objective, indicating possible defeat by the Chinese. Foreign mediation talk was revived without any definite results. Japan — The Japanese cabinet, seeking to avoid anything that might divert national attention or resources from the task of conquering China, officially abandoned the 1940 Olympic games at Tokyo. Finland may be the 1940 host. Spain — Rebels claimed more rapid progress in their climactic offensive against Sagunto and Valencia, but the loyalists insisted the claims were exaggerated. Government reinforcements were rushed into gaps in defense lines before Sagunto. Jerusalem — British troops fired into an Arab mob in a renewal of disorders between Jews and Arabs in Palestine. Italy—Jews feared fascist leaders were preparing for a mild racial program which would disSpecial Fri. & Sat. Final Days Pacemaker Sale. Dresses at Further Drastic Reductions. $1.99. 52.99, 53.99. MARC SAUL. Mrs. Louise Braden, Mgr.

i Smith Shows His Fiancee How Sr < 01 s Mi J? Horton Smith and flancee, Barbara Bourne One of the better-known golfers in the P. G. A. tourney at Shawnee-on-Delaware, Ta., Horton Smith of Chicago, shows his fiancee Barbara Bourne, also of Chicago, how he does it on the greens. Smith was one of the favorites in the tourney.

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criminate against them, although confidence was expressed that Italy would avoid such policies as pursued in Nazi Germany. VALUATION IN (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) ution of taxable property in Adams county will be higher in 1938 than in 1937. The number of taxable pells also increased this year, according to the table compiled by Mr. Tyndall. o Guy Brown Teacher At Terre Haute College W. Guy Brown, principal of the j Decatur high school, will leave Sunday for Terre Haute, where he will teach in the education department! ol Indiana State Teacher’s college the remainder of the summer returning to Decatur for the opening of the fall semester. New York Labor Head Offered Federal Post New York, July 15 —(UP) —Elmer F. Andrews. New York State labor commissioner has been offered the post ot federal administrator of the new wage-hour law, the United

i Press learned today. I It was understood that Andrews - h d expressed his willingness to j1 -re in the position. Advices from Washington said that an appointment wan expected to be made before President RooseI velt sails on his vacation cruise . from San Diego Tomorrow. o Uniondale Brothers Killed In Accident Bluffton, July 15 — (Special) —' Robert Barnes. 33. and his brother . Arthur 14, sons of Mr. end Mrs. : Britten Barnes, of Uniondale. Wells ) county met death early this after-' noon when their auto collided near ! Markel with a car driven by Jerry Smith, of Paromesville. Ohio. I Robert died shortly after the accident and Arthur died after he was ! taken to The Huntington hospital. Sarle McKinley was in the car with Smith. o Winchester Woman Bicyclist Killed - j Winchester, Ind., July 15.—-(U.R) | • —Herald Sears today was exoner- I . I ated of blame for the death of i , Mrs. Reba Lawson, 25, of Wini* Chester, who was riding a bicycle last night when Sears crashed into her with his automobile four miles west of here. Sears told authorities he did not I see Mrs. Lawson because he was ' blinded by lights of an approach- j ing car. o Tackle Fells Purse Snatcher Cleveland —(UP) —Joe Baber used a flying tackle to bring down a purse snatcher who was fleeing down a main street after taking a pocketbook from an elderly woman, j

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RADIO UNITES MOTHER, SON: _ I Separated Eor 23 Uarß, ' Mother And Son Art 1 Re-United i Chicago, July 15- T' . ' ! story of a m° ,hpr who »* half th* nation for ”Th rh the ' son and then found him thrugh simple process of turning a dial on her radio was revealed today as Blanche L. West, of Kokomo Ind., and Aubrey Chloe Gibbs o Chicago were united in a National Broadcasting Co. studio here. Mrs. West, then Mrs. Gibbs, became separated from her son U years ago when he was three. ~y searched for the other, but the search was in vain because of several complications. The mother had re married and the son had adopted the name Macartney from an aunt and uni e ! with whom he stayed for a time. Macartney resumed his rightful name shortly before his marriage a year and a half ago. Last Sunday, Mrs. West tuned in on a Chicago radio station broadcasting NBC's question-air program. During the program, she heard announcer Bob Brown introduce as one ot the contestants in the question a»U answer feature an "Aubrey Gibbs.” Mrs. West, still not certain that the long search for her son had ended, addressed a letter to the NBC here asking further information on the identity of “Aubrey Gibbs." The broadcasting company verified the fact that Gibbs was I her missing son. Yesterday, mother and son met in a tearful reunion at the studio. Sunday, the two will make a joint appearance on the program that brought them together. o Nobel Prize Winner Is Seriously 111 Rochester, Minn., July 15. —(U.R) — Dr. Robert A. Millikan, noted California Institute of Technology physicist and Nobel prize winner, was reported in serious condition at Mayo clinic hospital today after a gall bladder operation. The operating surgeon, who asked that his name be withheld said: “Dr. Millikan's condition of course is serious. He is holding his own. but it is too early to ' make any statements." o ■ Police Dog Mothers Squirrel I Beardstown. III.—(U.R) — A big I German police dog that killed a 1 mother squirrel on a farm five I miles east of here now has adopted one f his victim's offspring as a companion. The dog killed the mother, and its owner. Mrs. C. A. Vallery, rescued the baby. Baber formerly was a star tackle on the East Tech high school football team. Really Refreshing Jhs Fresh Pecan Krunch ICE CREAM I Pint 15c GREEN KETTLE CONFECTIONERY

GOV TOWNSEND (CONTINUEn FROM PAGO ONE) H-n manufacturer* come into my own state very freely, and It is reported to be by my manufacturers that the southern-made p-oduct Is coming into their markets under the ™, nil. “ ,telr thev generally cannot meet. Uhman, in his testimony yesterday warned that tampering with lhe existing rate structure migh. retard the return of national prosperity. and declared the south may defeating its own purpose In I effort to secure more business by I Mhtnining rate parity.

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