Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 52, Decatur, Adams County, 2 March 1939 — Page 3

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outlaw with any rtoeeming qualit»»*. A lesser ailftr.ma but on* which excitM Holly woods curiosity is UliS: Munger waa shot down by G-mon as he rawrged from * Chicago movie thratar.

I The marquee P**’’>"*!*» the acene tn deP" Mr* te plug xGM Wt. that wire-Uppere are r* »» the theft of a 11500 k? T, ‘* ,<r d * n * r »n*l • tnFT*‘ » “* ru< to be picked L~*' a couple of mm apk '£** an 4 CBr «*'’ !l E J"*.another The real cleaners r* awthe etar mada the ■«ade*er racket “°* r °t Sun VaiMir' r< l’“pment I > tTaudrtte Colrt l k Pr, “ m *n Md the ’ what ► m ,vw * m rlm l**“t against a ,0 1 mo *** hr. h/J?* ro * d * *® Robert k» i omi*** ••had to con* b *“"’ •rtlX I X "*«Mine at WoodJo. r Brown h? “’"trbuted such an S'Tm rwnt, T «’ tv? H *»«i set at hn« _ ™* «mpany was I’*’ to a aiLS!? ** n ’ Mr **' rtf- “ *•«. 2*; rou P*' f®r. waving "V rabtoq lui prtM rrem

of th- Zion Reformed church will meet Tu-sduy afternoon ut twot thirty o'clock In th«- church mm In I t rooms. Mr*. Adolph Weidler will I be the leader and the election of . ottlrer* will be held All member* | ■re urged to aUend. SPRING STYLE SHOW YO BF PRESENTED MONDAY " Decatur women Interested In new thing* to wear for spring. will get a prerue of smart Raster clothe* Monday night, March 8. when th* " Junior Women of the Womvn's Club ’ will present their program entitled • "What Shall I Wear." In ronn<- lion with their program the Department 1 will stage a style show, where they ■ will give glimpses of costumes definitely on the spring note, ranging 1 from morning dresses so essential ‘ to the housewife to the new smart tailored suits and afternoon l 1 dresses; from the acenes where ‘{the models appear in true campus f, tradition in the everpopu'ar skirt; '•'and sweater, to the formality of I 'evening wear. The models assisting fj tn the style show will he Mrs. C. E. RelL Mrs. W. A. Klepper. the Misses r | Helen HauboM. Effie Patton and ' Mary Klepper. and from the Junior. '! Women the Misses PatricU Fallen-1 ’ lamp Jane Krick. Peggy Staley.' Kathryn Jackson, and Mary t'ath-. rlne Holt house. The clothes are to. . ■ ’ e’>d the stage setting* try the Zwlcs j and Sons Furniture Co. The pro-' gram committer Is. Mias Virginia; ! Dokb. Chairman: Miss Marjorie DeVoea. Miss Patricia Fullenkamp{ gad Mrs. Gerald Strickler. The meeting Will be st 7'45 O clock at ■he Decatar Public Library A good atendanre is desired and members . may use their guest tickets. MRS. FLOYD ACKER ENTERTAIN CLUB I I Mrs. Floyd Acker entertained the ii members of the Historical cluh at j 1 1 the home of her daughter. Mrs. If.. »'O. White of North Waitin' street afternoon. In the ah-; • sence of the president, the vice-1 • I pi evident. Mrs. Giles Porter opened ( Httt meeting. The club collect was • repeated and fifteen members anaI vr red roll call with quotations The

him and, from the .nitiats •«. c on the butt, prop men Identified th* gun as an old on* of Harry Carry a. lost nobody knows how manv years ago Th* gun atlll waa loaded with blanks but was too . niaty to Are James Ellison has R-K-O'■ promise in black and whit* that he will have a month's vacation after finishing “Rorotlty H»us*" Th* ■tar and Gertrud* Durkin will spend It on a trip to Honolulu. It ' wtU be the honeymoon they have been trying to grt for two year* The day after they were married in J9J7, Ellison left for a month a location at Annapolis. Add to Hollywood Ironies: Rmee being cast as Scarlett OHara. Vivien Leigh has b*«n the most .talked ut actreae In th* film col.any. It waa not until this week. ; however, that ah* signed her first autograph tn Amvrica. Three residents of Altadena spotted her as ahe was leaving th* Relsnick studio. It might amaae them to know 1 that the star was mor* thrilled than they were. — I Get Gilbert Roland to tell you about h's novel accomodation* at Palm Spring*. He has been living in a striped tent that the Emir of ; HeJ ad a once

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weren't Invited ... Ar» things getting serious between Kay Mulvey and Lou Ostr-w producer ot the Hardy series ? ... On the way to town to aettle a ticket that a chauffer gut for speeding. Lew Pollack and Porter Hall stopped at a drug etore to get a sandwich. When they came out. a policeman was waiting by Pollocks oar, which another driver had pushed back until It was standing in a red sone, across a pedestrian intersection and at an angle from the curb. The sandwich cost Pnlkx k ISA ... A new swing tune by done Krupa and two of the boys in his band will be called "Quiet and Roll 'Em!** Thousands of visitors to Hollywood • sound stages have heard the words sung out at the beginning of a take but Krupa, now working at Paramount in gome Like It Het, was the first to Pgurc them as a song t lUe,

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY. MARCH 2. 1939.

I CLUB CALENDAR Soelsty Deadline, 11 A. M. Jeanette W.nnee Phones 1000 — 1001 Thursday Presbyterian Missionary Society, Mr*. J. C. Sutton. 3:M p m Methodist Ever Ready Class, 1 Mrs Mlgh Rowan, 7:N p m Spanish American Auxiliary, legion Home, 7 .10 pm. , I Progressive Worker's Class. Mr. I and Mrs Herman Sauthlne, ? 30 p m Zion Reformed Every Ready i C'rsa. 7 30 p. m V B Ladles' Aid, Mr*. Tom Fl«h-' O'. I p. m. Adam* County Woman’u Chorus, | Moose Home, 5:30 p. m Friday Kirkland W. C. T. IT,. Kirkland High School. Happy Homemakers Club. Mr* Marlon Reber. All Day. Saturday Shakespeare Club. Mrs. Ralph Yager. 2:So p tn. Fried Chicken Supper. Enited Brethren church. 5 to 7 p. m. Monday Fireman's Auxiliary. Mrs. Ervin 1 Elaey. 7;.10 p. m. Woman * Club. Library Hall. 7:46 p m. -vw Research Club. Mr*. W. Guv Brown 2:30 p. tn. Tuesday Cnion Township 4 H Club. Luckey, , :’•« hool House. Dutiful Daughters Class of Evan•vlfcal church. Mrs. Pete Bailey. ; 7:30 p, m. Tri Kappa RuMines* Meeting. I , Elk's Hom*. 8 p. m. P*l lota Xi Business Meeting. Mrs. Leigh Bowen. 7 .10 p. m. Zion Reformed W. M Church ' 'Social Room*. 2:10 p. m. Wednesday Historical Club. Mrs. Leota Beery I '-rogram leader was Mrs. J. M. Fristoe. She conducted the current event period and then gave an In '. restlns paper on “Memories.'' A* a prelude. Mrs. Frlatoe dee-' crlhed different places of beauty and interest In the Vnited States, 'bat she had heen privileged to see. jTbey were The World * Columbian ; Exposition In Chicago in 1*93. her ; '.rip through Kentucky, The Miss- ! ivsippl River, her stay In New j York City and many others. She loudly related the memory of her first trip to the studio to have her first picture taken when she was three years old. The inemcry of her school days and the day* when she L.gan teaching and Interesting happenings were told by Mrs. Frlstoe. Memories in brass, recalling discords of village bands written by George Evans, was read by the leader. In closing her program, she recited a poem written by John Burrough. Business was transacted and Mrs Acker served lovely refreshments ‘n St. Patrick day appointment*.' assisted by her daughter, Mrs.I- Whit* and son Donnie. Ihe club will meet with Mr*. Lent* Beery neat week and Mrs. Judson Pastwater will be the leader. The Evangelical Missionary solety meeting has l*en postponed until Thursda* afternoon March 8.1 o FPERSONALS Mr and Mrs. Fred Foos who were recently married lave gone to house keeping in their new home on Rugg street. A number of people were slilL icnfineO to their home today with the fin The Girl Scouts enjoyed a pot Huck supper at the Central high |school gym list evening Th* March meeting of th* county commissioner* will be held neat Monday and Tuesday County agent L E Archbold statled this morning that 225 tickets had been sold for the annual •armer's meeting at Monmouth. Mrs. R D Myers will leave this 'evening for a visit with her dsughtor. Mrs. John Rolland of Kinaton. X C. The state utility auditors have 1 returned to the city hall to com- ! plots 'heir work and finish the i 1938 audit of the electric and water utllillea. The annual report of the i utilities will be released in a few da; a. It was compiled by Mias Maiy McKean, auditor at the city hall. ADAMS COUNTY (CONTINCKD FtH»M FA'IK ON Kt noia amt Valentine of Monroe. The body will be ret'trni'd »o Bern* for burial. Funeral arrangetnonta have not heen completedTWO STATES IN (CONTtNL'BT) FROM FA<IK <»*«» the last four In th* atfr' tlona of their party and It Is significant that iof the seven top Republican choices, only two—Borah and la- , guardla—would be classed as liberals. and that between them they enjoyed only eight per cent us poll

TOBIN REFUSES AFL MEDIATION Declines To Serve On Peace NeKotiations Committee Washington. Mur. 2 <UR) Th* ' American Federation of tabor sought a new labor peace negoti- ' ator toduy lo replace Imnlel J. ■ Tobin. Ila principal advocate of ; unity with the congress us indue-, trial organirution*. Tohin. teamsters' union president whose peace efforts won attention of both President Roosevelt and Secretary of tabor Fran*es Perkins. decTlned late y<-ater- , 'lay to serve on the fedetutkm'a peace cummittee because of the press of other business. AFL President William Green «ald he would appoint another exeiutlve council member later to«<y to aucceed Tobin tilth lais be- ■ lieved it waa unlikely that Green, himself, would serve wit hough CIO President John L Lewie head* that faction's negotiating group. Tobin's 11th hour refnaal to Herve came as a surprise and an j obvious disappointment to Green. I It threatened to delay the new* peace talks, which Miss Perkins ' hopes to open within a week It j was believed that Mr. Roosevelt * might participate in the Brat meet-1 Ing shortly after he returns to the 1 White House Mari h 4. A definite date for the first conference may be announced at Mian Perkins' press conference tomorrow. The new hitch in the peace talks developed soon after it became ' known (hat al least two federation unions do not support some of the AFL s proposed amendments to the ! Wagner labor raiatlons act. It also coincided with national labor I relations board efforts to discover 1h- probable legal effect of the ’ supreme court's sit-down strike 1 decision on three other cases in { which It hss ordered reinstate- [ I ment of ''stay in“ strikers. Two of the three pending “sit- * down" decisions Involved AFL 1 union members, and the other as-. fee ts (TO unionists. The AFL; cases sre sgalnst the Shell Petroleum Corporation. Wood River, 111., j and the Swift and Company. lowa j Packing company, and Newton Packing company c-onsidated esse ■ at Detroit. Mich. (TO members have been ordered reinst»ted in ’ the board's decision against the Douglas Aircraft Co.. Inc.. Santa Monica. Calif. In the Fanatvei Metallurgical corporation case at North Chicago. HL the supreme court majority . decided Mor,day that workers who ' participate- in astt-dowu strike or | ■id and abet ait-downera. lose the ■ right to reinstatement under the labor relations statute. o- —- ARRIVALS Mr and Mis. Joseph Kortenbe.us 414 Johns Street sre th* parents of a baby girl, born at mid-sight laat night at the h«m*. Tta baby weighed aeven and one-half pound* I and has been named Teresa Rosa. Jack Schoolhousi* Is Bought At Auction The Jack school bouse and lot iB Monroe township was purchased Wednesday afternoon at public auction by Dan Moraud of near therw. The winning bid was •St**'. Deny Withdrawal Os Italian Troops Asked Rome. Mar. 2 <UFJ An oMris! government spokesman emphatically denied today a report that Gen Franclmo Franco had asked Premier Benito Muaaollnl to withdraw his legionnaires from Spain. "Ruch a report la fantastic and absurd." the spokesman said in reference tn Paris reports s ~~ • Stage legion Public Party Here Tonight The pu dlc party, sponsored by the auxiliary of Adams Poat No. 4-1. American tagion. will be held ! tonight ■' » o'clock at the local tagion home. The pc.bile I* cordially invited to attend FIFTEEN DEAD tCOXTINI’KD Flt*»M PAHK ON hi I on* of 4he oldest and Dnest In Halifax. *7 were guests slid 20 were employes The flame* spread so rapidly that many bad no chares to escape Others jumped from windows, several of th* survivors suffering broken bone* Every available piece of fir* equipment In the city was rushed to the scene tn an effort to con fine the flame*, which threatened the Halifax hotel si-mM the atrwl. All occupants of the Halifax went aroused and removed from the building. Many of thoae saved from the favor. Gov Bricker of Ohio placed far down among the also-rans in this poll bul political observers egpect him stesdlly to improve hts postlion

Wins SSO,(XX) Prize n Bb ■L* ! Mrs. Fllsaheth Bralncata ' First prise winner of tha $250.000 movie quiz contest is Mrs Elisabvth Brnlncasa of Ran Francisco, Cai. Rh* (revived $50,000 ' Queen Were taken down fire laddent to th* street or < aught In nets. Rut th* rapid spread of the flames made It impossible to rescue all of the guents and employrs Urges U. S. Aid For Britain And France Washington. March 2 — tl'Pl —I nearing a showdown on th* r3SB.<MM.«NH* emergency air defense b>ll heard an appeal by Ren M. M. I Logan. Dem Ky- for the Vnited [ States to give all poasibl* imii - pnee —short of manpower—to Great Britain and France "so that they |can whip the dictators.” Logan, a number of the military : -iffaira committee urged th« repeal if th* neutrality act and immediatejlr encountered vigorous opposition ; ftom Hen Walsh. Dem.. Mass., of I the naval affairs < ommitt> *. who I said It was no business of the countty to measure whe-e justice and injustice should be, only tn the 4K states. ' o— ' Violent Explosion Occurs In London London. Marth 2— (VP>—A • iolent explosion at 2:26 a. m. today blew a hole five feet long and two feet wide In the Grand Union (’anal aquaduct over the north Circle n>ad .n Rtonertdge Water poured over the road Police rushed to the m en* and cordoned it oft Rem.:ins that were found gave belief that a b<MBB l.ad le-'ll set off. ilri JI F ••_! (eel and look tatter ■ I, —there is color in my ■ cheeks B —my appetite w keen ■ —my weight is hm klo K ' II normal- ■ -TVs lam «'M 1* ■»» Di*e» B •■a I *i» I*ll reedll I* 9.4-S (se r*a»iM •• '*••• •*» ■volt Sas'"-’ “ 8* a* •■■■»♦*— II Deal tty 10 gr' «MI I" * dsy.. th* 111 n S-Xina '«» I»u«h "• R‘ I mn81... me h.. <e.U.n n«oo»l pro : .CM*, thsl |u.i •»<•<»» be hutted. Iberet.x«. it you WV pair. med. uu , Srr« .p/ei.w.Mte l«« atfsqtNMUr thu tout hired <rll’ H»»k-ihen do try tn the •impi*- "‘t “ , nl n, m.llrom spprmv-by «*<..ng l| aoruusotlU lo"tc At .11 dtug .■«">» ..It hnd IM l.rg« •<« «” I soaikai. ©•»»(* —--A jji . £ q -fill iff F C;

JAP EXPLOSION TOLL IS HEAVY More Than SOO Persons Killed Or Injured In Explosion Tokyo. March 2 — tt’Pi — Mora tnan Soo per-ona were injured or killed and morn than X.uoo wars made homeless by a gigantic muniI nona explosion yesterday at Osaka. |<he great Industrial city of Japan, i police announced today. Police put th- casualties al 48 ' rilled. 32 probably fatally injured. I <rfd 440 »enou«ly injured Eight hundred home* w-te burned and t tore than M.otw persons were homeless ■■ th* result of fires which the explosion caused. There were rumor* that many people disappeared In th* explo■ion. but then* rumors were di*counted bet * use of the official po He* announcement, which waa rem ated In parliament here by (Jen. Rehhlro Itagakl. war minister. Itagakl said that it had been Impossible to eatablbh the rouse o( the explosion but that a minute inv -stlgstion waa in progress. He said ’ he assumed gun powder exploded. The suggestion waa made also (bat a workman had dropped a bomb. Whatever the cause, the result, was that first one great n unitions i ournp exploded and that other* ne.tl I it exploded one by one. A stron-rj wind spread fire to adjacent buildin ga, and the Dames were brought i under < ontrol only at 3 A. .M. today. EUGENIO CARDINAL (CONTIXt'ED FROM PAGE <>NK> and Itxly’a racial policy. While he waa secretary of state, the lateran accord waa reached with Italy, restoring the temporal power of the pope* and ending their aeiNmpotied Imprisonment in the Vatican The pope la widely traveled In IMS he Visited the United State* "to *ee with mine own eye* thia gre*« and powerful nation." While visiting the late Cardinal Haye*, he stayed at the Umi Island home of the former Mrs. Nicholas F. Brady, now dead The acene at Vatican City was one of great rejoicing when thnew pope waa selected by the 62 cardinals of the church In con--1 clave A puff of whit* amokfrom th* chimney of Hlatlne chapel annottticlng that a pontiff ! had been elected, the loud-apeak • era summoning all tta faithful of Rome to Ht Peters square and I tta wild rush of the crowds against reinforced police line* added to the excitement Ou the balcony above the crowd Camlllo Cardinal Caccialbimln

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1 1 on I announced the nnm<- of th.naw (H.niltf and umld cheer* nnd th* singing of anervd hymns Plus XII mad* his first nppearunce to Impart hlu blesstiiK to the city and lit* world Then he retired to receive the homage of the cardinals who hud ei*> ted him Th* new pope is comparatively young, his election coining on hi . did birthday He was born on .March 2, 1876. of mlddle-clas* Roman parentage. Th* pope is regsrd-d us u brilliant statesman who waa behind the main policies of Plus XI Under his administration us secretary of state, the lateran accord waa reached with the Italian government, restoring the temporal 1 power us the popes and ending their self-imposed Imprisonment In th* Vatican The election was atinount'd to a great crowd in St Peter'a square te 6:30 p, nt by a plume of white smoke from the silvercovered chimney of the Ristinchapel, where the 62 cardinals voted. Th* smoke came from their burning balhrta If It had lte--tt Muck, us it waa after the first two votea thia morning. It would have signified no election A mighty cheer went up l*et»

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pit* < liphiwl mid uhout InK hi huHnn “Whh»‘* lmv»* 1 it n«w pop**’” — —o— >——• Hawaiian Musical At Hoagland High An all Hawaiian musical enter tainment will t*> presented nt the Hoagland high school In Hoagland. Sunday afternoon, March f>, ut 2 p. nt CRT. This progrum la free and the public is cordially Invited to attend Featured on the program will be the 25 ph Hawaiian ,ft< l.estni of the Honolulu Conservatory of Hnngland under the direction of Oscar Moser, and the Honolulu Rerenaders. WOWO entertßlnern. Thus- i.artidputlng from llougland are: Della Auman. Robert Hn.rund. Mary B-rgdol. Bernice Hultenieyer, Hstrel Clayton. Willi rt Droege. Cora Jane Emeuhiser. Howard Emenhiaer. Erwin Frank*, tavan Grutriun, Dorothy HegerI f*ld. Luellu Ihgerfeld. la-o King. Devona Kleine, Marjorie Kleine. UHa Klelberickert, Gilbert N»ff, Helmer Scott, Robert H< her*r. Alvera Siheumunn. Irene Borg. Ida Marie Schrenk, taronu Stoppenhasen. In 4 s.«*»*• Trwr «■> l»rri»twp