Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 36, Number 306, Decatur, Adams County, 29 December 1938 — Page 5

JNE DEFENDANT ASKS RE-TRIAL One Os Convicted Financiers Asks For New Trial ■ Indianapolis, Dec. 29 — (U.R) — X motion for a new trial for one o t the five men found guilty of a M,200.000 mall fraud conspiracy on file i» federal court today attorneys for the others were consiiier'ng their next moves. Ralph S. Phillips ot Toledo, 0., (onuer secretary-treasurer ot tne giasral Keldt Co., Toledo, asked (or anotner trial through his attoiaey. S. S. Rhinefort. Only three days will be allowed in which to file motions for retrials. Judge Robert C. Baltzell then will pass sentences on those aot contesting the verdicts, Jan. 5. Clinton Glvan. attorney for Joan W. Moore, Sr., and his son joiiu Jr., officials ot the defunct Continental Credit Corp, of Winchester, Ind., said he had not deemed wt ether he would file. Alex Lavins, representing Kenneth P. Kimball of St. Louis, president of me defunct KimMui ph Co. ot Lansing, Mich., said that "as far as I know” he will not ask ior another trial. Homer Elliott, counsel for Rus-' K il E. Wise, Union City banker mid former advisor for Coutineinal made no comment upon any (mure course ot action. o BUSINESS RISE (CUMIWLIsIL /HOM PAlif ofik.) vent any sharp drop. it is probaole that there will be continued Improvement in consumer demand during the next few Bonths. Even if there is no additional increase in industrial activity,” the bureau said. "General improvement In business will result in the gradual resumption of plans for the rehabili- ■ tation ot industrial plants and i equipment, with a consequent increase in employment. "Further increases in spending 1 for public works and additional imh K n COLDS ’ Headaches I IQI ID. TABLETS due to Cold!<AL\ E, NOSE DROPS Try 'Rub-My-TUm'—a Wonderful Liniment ——■ i—

on the purchase of a new Circulating Heater by taking advantage of these special low prices. Don’t go through the winter without enjoving summer comfort in your home. The‘new Circulating Heaters, beautiful in design and efficient in heat distribution will give you the comfort you want. BIG REDUCTIONS Regular $95.00 Circulating Heaters $79-00 Regular $69.00 Circulating Heaters ss3®® Regular $59.00 Circulating Heaters s43®° KITCHEN RANGES Regular $59.00 Kitchen Range $49.00 Regular $69.00 Kitchen Range ss9®® MANY OTHER STOVE BARGAINS LIBERAL TRADE INS OPEN EVE NIN GS • Stucky & Co MONROE, IND

provement tn general building actlllm U ‘ d COnlrlbule ‘o additional Improvement by spring " The general outlook,'it concluded 1 Is tor additional .improvement in tonsumer purchasing power and demand tor farm product, in the near , future. Prices f 0 rtarm products were .aid to have declined less than seasonally in November. I The bureau predicted that cash arm income this year would total 17,625,000.000, a decline ot $5976,000, ' 000 from last year. This year's total’ ‘ wll Include $3,100,000,000 from crop. $4,026,000,000 from livestock and $600,000,000 from government benelk payments. — oCOSGROVE TO I ' ■■■ 'CONTINUED FHOM PAGE ONC» one ot tour men mentioned for the vacancy created. They are Edward i P. Brennan, state budget director; B. B. McDonald, a veteran examiner; Anderson Ketchum, Greensburg secretary of the state board ot tax commissioners; and Otto Jensen, chief deputy examiner. Cosgrove was appointed chief examiner in 1933 under the McNutt regrime, after spending nine years as a board examiner. Townsend reappointed him in 1937. o STATE LIQUOR i CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) liquor. Hotels are adhering strictly to the law, Paul E. Ruprecht, secre- , tary of the Indiana hotel association, testified. He said that repeal brought the hotel industry "out of the red" and that their Investment is too great to risk the loss of their licenses by permitting ’aw violations He was questioned by Rabbi 1 Charry, who said he had received • reports that many hotels supplied their g’-.ests with liquor aftei hours. Rupprecht vigorously de- ■ uied this charge. ■ * 0— NEW OFFICIALS (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) the county clerk, although some advisory board members have been sworn in by the trustees themselves. City Officials Undecided Mayor-elect Forrest Elzey stat- ‘ ed this morning that arrangements for the newly-elected administration to take over the city reins have not been completed. It Is considered possible that Mrs. Ada Martin, the present city cleik-treasurert or Vernon Aurand, clerk-treasurer elect, will

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1938.

Firecracker Caused This Spectacular Blaze ..Aii?...... ' JI? '• •» - JO? •* * * H * wSwßi sBIIJKjfiLMT m , 1 View of fire in Lynchburg, Va„ garage

Explosion of a holiday firecracker In a large ga- , rage outside the Lynchburg, Va„ city limits caused this morins- blaze which sent four bersrons to a I

swear in the officers. Mr. Aurand would first have to take the oath of office from Mrs. Martin, or some other qualified person. Mrs. Martin, who has held the office] for nine years, will be given a I desk in the city office after the new officials take over. Mr. Elzey, the new councilmen, Morris Pingry, Russell Owens, Kenneth Arnold, Charles Lang-' slot), all Republicans and Andrew Appehnan, lone Democratic councilman to be named, with Mr. Aurand, will all assume offices officially at noon Sunday. o NEW COLD WAVE (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) treating and advancing waves. Lloyd predicted the new wave would extend to Kansas and Missouri by tonight, with themperatures ranging to 10 degrees above zero. Snow flurries were expected to accompany the drop in temperatures. Snow fell yesterday in northern New York, mountain sections of New England, Michigan, Wisconsin. North Dakota, Minnesota and northern Illinois. Lloyd said addi-, tional snow would fall today hi! most of the north central states and in Michigan tomorrow. ‘ Eastern Canada w’as hit by a severe snowstorm and bitter cold. Five persons were reported dead in Ontario as a direct result of the storm and a sixth was reported missing. Edmonton. Alta., reported a temperature of 44 below zero. Sub-freezing temperatures were promised today In northern Florida. The mercury dropped to 34

Roosevelt Debut ft > j > \ 111 > wJi 111 i A .<|l IM 1 l I I I ■ ■ , . —IEleanor Roosevelt At a brilliant ball in the White House, Eleanor Roosevelt, 18, of Boston, niece of Mrs. Franklin D. I Roosevelt, wife of the president | makes her debut to society. It , was the first White House debut since 1910 and generally was con- { sidered the most brilliant. Elea- j nor u shown in her coming-out , party dress.

hospital with serious burns and caused several thousand dollars damage. The garage and several nearby buildings were destroyed.

Racket Buster? L 'x .A. B. ' ■ " X j I \ -V - ■„ J. Edgar Hoover Racket busting J. Edgar Hoover, t chief of the nation’s G-men, engages in another type of racquet busting at Miami Beach, Fla., where he is vacationing. at Jacksonville last night. Tampa reported 40 above and Miami 66 above. A water shortage which for a time cut off normal supplies at Toledo. 0.. and threatened the city's high pressure fire system ended when a strong westerly wind, which had blown much of the Maumee river into Lake Erie, died down. The river stage was ! rising steadily last night and intake pipes were covered by several feet of water. At Mt. Washington, N. H., the temperature dropped to IS degrees below zero during a howling blizzard. Williston and Minot, N. D., reorted readings of 14 below zero. MONROE NEWS Mrs. Manio Jones spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gail Ainsworth and family. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Brunner ifitertained at their home Sunday i me following guests, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sapp and family of Monroe, Walter Butcher and daughter Rheta Mae of Decatur, Mr. and Mrs. Lawience Purdy of Rockford, Ohio, Helen Tricker ot Salem, Kathleen Rash of Fort Wayne, Ethel Brunner, Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Sapp and family. Charles and Gordon Welker were Saturday dinner guests ot Groce Tope and family. Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Welker and grandson Gordon Welker, spent Sunday with Hurley Welker and family ot Van Wert, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. DeWilt Brown of Midland, Mich., visited at the S. T. Welker home Monday. They are iormer residents of this neighbor-, hood. Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Miller spet.tl Sunday with Mr. Miller's mother, I Mrs. Henry Miller, of Convoy, Ohio. James Ross spent 'Saturday night with Joe Brunner. Mr. and Mrs. Groce Tope entertained the following guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Tegley and daughter Rosella, and'Bob Harmon. ' Evening callers wore Marion Drum >f Decatur, and Gordon Welker. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Myers and family, Mrs. Iva Teople and sons Morris and James spent Sunday | ' with R. K. Flemming and family. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Daniels spent | ' Christmas with relatives near Vin- | r ennes. Mr and Mrs. Kenneth Ollier, and j family. Mr. uud Mrs. Ray Myers aud j

family visited relatives in Monroeville, Friday evening. Fred Welker and family of Bristo spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Welker. Janies Dailey called on his brother, Joseph Dailey, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Orvil Lenhart and iamily of Wren, Ohio spent Sunnay with Mr. and Mrs. John Elzey. Mrs. Iva Teeple and sons visited relatives in Cedarville, Monday. Mrs. Bennie Colter and son Donald called on Lewis Shilling and family Sunday evening. o Palace For Elegance Rises San Francisco (U.R) -As a gesture to the wdmen, the Golden Gate International Exposition has decided on the construction of a ■ 'million dollar Palace of Elegance." The building will only cost $125,000, but the jewelry, ■ uis, women's clothes and accessories °t elegance on display 'herein will be insured for sl,000,000. o China Calls On inventor Pasadi .ia, Cal. iU.R> — At the personal solicitation ot Madame Chiang Kai-shek, Dr. C. Y. Meng, j young Chinese graduate student of 'he California Institute of Technology aud who there invented the smallest radio tube in the world, has been engaged to construct short-wave stations tor the use ot the Chinese armies o Huge Crater To Be Erased Willows, Cal.— (U.R) — Contracts have been awarded to local grain and rice farmers to fill in the crater of a gas well that blew out last January and has just subsided. The crater is 182x190 feet and between 60 and 80 feet in depth. o Dance New Year’s Eve Sat. Sun Set Park.

Orange Bowl Queen * W*'w •***l "i if , ' t -u S Km ftl lot PS? Virginia Crawford Pretty Virginia Crawford. 19, ha* been picked to rule as quee” over the Orange Bowl fete at Miami, Fla., which is highlighted by the football game between Tennessee and Kentucky.

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