Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 59, Decatur, Adams County, 10 March 1939 — Page 1
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Telephone Company Plans Improvements tfttnn.lv* ImprovnuM-nt. art* boIna itlannxti In Horn* thl« aprlng <m tin* ClUmhmi' T*-l»ption» Han, <>(• ficini» »r thn eoatnany hu«* .>i» itoiini'otl. All ovnrhnad WHY. In thn na.t m*cilon «»f thnt town will !><• ranov-l iil nu<l now und*raroun4 cabin, will b« MilMtltutMl. Thia lmpruv*mnnl »»« tuadn in thn went .n.lkin «nvoral ynarn ««<>. Htanllar Unprovnmnnt* arc nxprer «<d to bn mad* on varlou. other lln*a of th* componjr. MOVIE SHOWN TO STUDENTS Tuberculosis Association Movie Is Shown To Students Student, of thn Decatur Junior nentor and Catholic hiali iwhooln were ahown a mn«|* ihla morntua. *p>>n»or*d by th* Adam, county tubnrvukMl. aaaotiation. Th* movl* waa ahown In th* n*« junlor-onntor high auditorium, with Holland Kpnmcnr principal of th* Munro* blah nchoul. opcratIna the projei turn nun hln* Th* movie depicted a full length •tory of the danger, of lubert ul<Nta. with negro player, portraying th* main chara<'t<*ra. W’. Guy Brown, principal of th* junior aenhir high acbool and preoid*nt of th* county asaoctat lon. waa in charge Mr Brown urged cantion among the atudewt. In regard to th* dla•oae, “Action immediately will probably arteat tuberiuloala It la a problem that confront, a. dally lu.tot on an Immediate etatnlt* •lion If you have a reaaon to be llevw that you are afflicted, he atatod. He atated that wgmea are mor* •uweptlble tohh* dtaeaa*. and that I. probably the reawoi why ih* charactero in the movie were portrayed by member, of the colored race. Mr Brown atated that arrangecoirnifCMP OS rang thiucki Automobile Is Stolen Here This Afternoon A black I*l4 Shevrolet e*<lan. be- . longing to Klmer Garwood of near , the Indiana-Ohio alate line, waa .-parted .tolea from a parked pout:.oo on Monroe .treat abttat I o-»-oelt thia after noon G.rwood told aatt.neltle. he had ;>arked Hie car near the ea.t bridge and returned >• m 'lutes later to find It gon* City, county and atatj police aathoritle. were no.tfled. Plan Investigation Os Milk Monopoly Charge Waahlngion March !•—<VFI—--1 The Justice department today pr>| mieM an lnveetigat.ru of charge, by George A JohUMo. ind-p-ndeui IntroH Milk diatrlbulor. before the t-nat monopoly iaveattgattag com mute that he had been threatened with bombing, and a “price war." Hartford City Ust. Civil War Vet Hartford City. Ind, Match !•-- I Funeral eerviceo will he held Sunday for Milton Maraball M. t .croud rivM war veteran to die tn Blackford county tht. Week W»p 1 Ham Wood. bl. died Wedneeday Marsha.! Mtrvtrrd B ond by a ata si* day to become the last veteran <4 the war la Hartford f'lty. RURAL SCHOOLS FLAN CANTATA Annual Easter Cantata To He Given At Berne April 7 Th* annual cantata of the rural high school, of Adams county wig , be riven al the Berne Menmniiia church Friday April T. C. K Btrik- , er. rotNity aupertnieadent id schools snaounced today. Appro*imai-lr I<*> •i.d-ut. from the seven rural high school, in the roenty will participate tn th* onanal event St odea is will b* selected from each of the schools and reuearsuis util be held at various ttales until ’he dr-se rebeasal on lb* day of the pnrfomaoc*. The name, of th* rants is. and the respect lv» school las tractor« ♦III be annour.wd tster Th-•-•hoota which will tab* pert or*. Monmouth Ftammnt Mills. Monroe, J* ITer son. Oopeva. Jeffemm. Harl- | ford and Kirkland.
ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER IN ADAMS COUNTY
NEW LOYALIST LEADER FIGHTS RED UPRISING w ■ Communists Continue Revolt Against Loyalist Regime Madrid. March 10— tU.M - Th* Republlcaa regime opened up with ' artillery, lank, and airplanes to•lay In a supreme effort to crush a revolt of communists and o’het 1 unit, of it. own army Heavy fighting waa in progresr nut only in th* outskirts at Ma drid but In the city proper Troops from Valencia, loyal to Gen Jose Miaja. th* Republican < <>mmander In chief, arrived In th* suburb, and opened artillery flrv- | against the communists Squadrons of airplanes bom bard*d communist group, at Alcala lienares and f'anlllejaa. out side the capital, while Miaja'. land forces repeatedly attacked the communists, 'aking many prisoners The defense cmtnsll snnnunced that MM priaonera had l»-en taken In th* surrender of the main communl.i headquarters It waa also announced that U.ooo communists had deserted from thirebela since yesterday and refused to continue their fight Hevernl buildings were fired In th* fighting yesterday Repuh Uran troops set fire to two rebel tanka In the Faaeo He lai Castella Many rebels. Including a major were killed when Republican troops repulsed an attempt Io reach the war office. Government troops, driving into th* outskirts of the city captured the Ptaaa Manuel Becerra In ih« northeastern section of the city , On the other aide <4 the capital, the situation waa desertbad in a radio broadcast as follows 'Fighting la uccurrtag a few meters from the nationalist lines who see th* lommuntals fight ng I “* * Republirau planes flew over Madrid showering down b-snets sisned by th- defense cmtrcU. , calllug uh the communis'• to aurrander Report ( Conflict Hendaye. French Spanish Frnp IMUTINI KD OS FAtIK *»l\ KM —— - - » — —— QUARTET WILL GIVE PROGRAM Fort Wayne Quartet At Methodic Church Vesper Service Th# quartet from th* A. hduth Vrabolom temple tn Fort Wayne I will present a program at the ven per service of th* First Metbadtau church in thia city Bunday afteruanw at 4*M a ckrh Members of the quartet are Mi. Dan II Tyw 4a 11 soprano Mrs Idhalta Bros a Milla, contralto. Herman F Kaad*. lewoc. Basil K Seedhmas hart tea* and Mrs Laab Cohen Malay, orgaaist Mrs Mills and Mr Needham also sing In the quartet of th# llymouth . CnugregaHoual rhan-h la Fort Wayn* and are known a. outstand ' lag soloists Mr Kaade is well 1 known in m waits I circles and is a ’ member of the Btoltlsh Bit* choir Mrs Tyndail 4ir*< t. the < hoir. of th* local . bsrvh Mrs Matey Is wrviM in her IW year aa organ IM at the temple Rev It W Graham. <hutch pa. , tor. will deliver a meditatwm on tb* them*. "Tualng in with God, Th* publn la invited to attend thia service. Th* plugrstt> is ns follows: Organ prelud* Mrs l«#ab Matey Hymn. XJ God Oar Help hl Ages Fuat “ Vesper prsyera. Ma Tovu .. - Grimm Th- Quartet Draw Near. All V* IMrpl* From th# Klutah Mmd*l*#--hn Basil K Needham, baritone He Watching Over Israel From th# Kllgsh M*n4*tee«bn TH. Quartet V sbomra «Achteaaiager Meadnmes Tyndall. Mills Offertory Mr. Mstey But tbe Urd Is Mindful of «v>«rriMt*Ki> tra kaok nr.vkm Rckular legion Merting Monday Tb» regular memteg of Adums post number „ of tbe American legion will be held al lb# Legion home. First ,trl Ms4ta*n street. Monday evening nt I o clock All member* are anted to be present aa business of steal importaac# wiU ba I discussed.
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Rev Tillman ll.begger. pastor of the Brooklyn Missionary church i 1 of Clevetand. Ohio, will be tbe I evangelist In special Lenten aer vim and spiritual <rn*ad>< al th* | First Methodist church In this city Kt.iiiing Sunday. March lb and continuing until Kaa'er. Services ' will ba held each evening egrept I Saiurimy
■■■“ 111 i DRAFT COUNCIL CONSTITUTION ■' Constitution For Propos- , cd Coordinating Council Announced IA complete teu of constitution 1 and by laws will be found on page I “ > A draft of a constitution and by i tews for tbe proposed Community i Coordinating Council, waa releas *d today by Rev Ralph W Graham parlor of the Finn Met hod Ist church in this city, and temporary ( chairman of the council. Copies of th* con.titutlou and by-laws will be submitted io all prospective aponsur. of aMllaled orgpntaaiioaa in th* proposed com- ' munity council The ohjert of th* Community Coordinating (teancii M stated In Section I. of tbe consfitnthm It reads' "Th* objev t of this organ test lon .hall h* to promote the study of social we’tare m Adams County and particularly in Decatur, Indi ana; to help interpret the tacts and fumtloM of social welfare ini Adame County, to advise the responsible agency In matters pertalnlng to tbe council's work in the community an that the needs of th* community may be discover >M; and to promote cooperation and coordination in the efforts of all constituent members of th* cmmctl and responsible agencies toward meeting the community's 1 needs “ Membership in the proposed organlaathm shall raamtot of one representative from each partieipatIM group, such aa religtoua. *d» ■ ational fraternal, welfare social. civic, governmental, industrial and informational At a meetlM teat month of persons interested in hearing of the plan, fur th* organisation of am h a community or service nmneß. Rev. Graham waa elected tentpor ary chairman and Miss Berni** Nelson teas named temporary earrotary The meeting waa sponsor *d by the Federation Os Womea'a clubs H*v Graham r>-< rally railed a meeting Os a committee rompoaed Os himself Mum Neteoa Walter I Krick. Hermon II Krwrkeberg. HYVMTINt'KI* ON FAUK Fot Rt Public Party Al Moo*? Postponed ommmmmmm Th* public party scheduled to be ! held al the Moose pome mi North Herond street tonight Aa* been l tmetmined until Friday. Ann! II
until r »»*••>» *wi*«am •» | utow ••»r ,••• LENTEN MEDITATION ha* Oaarpa h. Laaiar iFItOI K»«n«»l|r»l Ctamk) “Ha that •*•'• homhlt himaollf. aMH ba aultad **—Matt Mitt HUMBLE THYSELF Tha t»nd»n<-y of man la m oaor oatlmato hit own worth Th I* (•!•«• apprlaal nt rail roaalta In th* a«t H hll«hina of an aliHoda and Mallon toward Hod and naa‘a fallow man Thia alH* iud» and Mallon la not that of lo»a Jm< atamplifiad in Illa own Ufa ilia parfartton of hnmilHy Ha did hot d«»-r»r <h» lanotnmy ohkh waa h-at-d upon Him Yot Ha. bama tha amteodlmant of lota, waa arar raady lo proparly areluala Hla own worth In ordar that ||. ml«ht {trip nlhrra in aapoHanra Ufa at Ha pant - Wharafota (lod alao halt highly at- • Had Him. and h«th titan Him ■ nama whlrh la afc-*ta ay»ry Mar" Tita moat ataltad pool t ton to ah toll any man may rmna ia tttat of tM*lna Hneahip Tn thia poaltton Hava wo boon rallad And to thia honor wa alM!l roma if and whan wo pla«w a pmpar aati | main upon oar own worth. In oar ralaUoa to Ood and man.
LANKENAU IS CLUB SPEAKER General Electric Executive Speaks To Decatur Rotarians H W. Lankenaii, superintendent of the Deralur works of the General Klectrlc company, delivered an Interesting discourse on “The necessity of time study and employment stabilisation " at tho weekly meeting of the Decatur Kolar/ club Thursday evening at th* Rice hotel. “Tim* study.** Mr Lankenau asserted. “Is not merely the recording of the time required sot an operator to du a certain Job but involves a searching, scientific analysis of methods and equipment and the development In minute detail Os the most efficient motions and c«nhlnatlon of motions required to perform a given task with a minimum rmoent of effort and fatigue. “Through the medium of a combination of time study and the proper form of wag» incentive, labor ■ an b* measured and n-waru-d for Its contribution to industry." Th* General Electric executive then discussed tbe guaranteed wage plan for hourly rate employes |*ut Into effect In October of I*3*. “The proposed filed weekly wage plan." Mr. Lankenau said." <4tera the follow Im distinct advantages: "To those included tn th* guarantee: "1 — Greater economic stability through stabilised employment whereby no layoffs for lack of worg will occur. “1— Definite weekly Incom* tnroughout the period, not HutNuatmg be. ans* of holidays nr Inventory Fermlttlng the Individual to budget personal egpenses with securUy of income “3—Older operators will be given preference during tbe trial period. "To those at present not included in the guarantee: “I —lncentiv# to qualify based on individual merit and effectiveness. After trial perted all regular t mployes will be eligible for ftitura goaraatee. "3—No < hang* In order <f layoff , Iff necessary i which will he based .•VINTINt Kl» ON PAGE Sr.VK.Nt DEATH CLAIMS MRS.JACKSON Mrs. Ida May Jackson Dim Thursday Nixht At Hospital Mrs Ida May Jackson. U. widow us the late Rakish *. JaMson. died Ust night al » o'clock at tbe Adams county m mortal nospiial. Iteath was attributed to 4tal*tes and infhteM*. The deceased was born tn Adams county October 11. 1*73. th* dsugbter of Iksnlel and Mary Overbanlner Her husband precraed her In death some time ago. dbe was a member of tbs First l*reehytertan ebureh <4 thia ctly. Hhe waa a resident us late city prac .Irally bra satire life. Surviving ar* a son, Kdgar Jackson. of Intmiur and a daughter. Mrs Gladys Harrod, also of this IcMg; two brothers and two sisters Georg* Overhauteer of Greenville. Ohm. Mrs ctora n*rd Os threwvltte. Font Orarhautaer of Houih Rend and Mrs, Emms Bprar of Lima. Ohio. Funeral services will be hr Id Sunday aftsraooa at s o ctet k at tn* first l*rrabytertM church la tkia *tty with Rev George O Walton ufticiaUan Burial wfll be in tka Itevatur cemetery. The taeb may be viewed at the tiling • Doan funeral home wtil time for tbe services.
UNION LEADERS RESUME CONFAB THIS EVENING AFL Prepares Own tabor Unity Proposal For Conference New York. Mur. 10 —tUW—Amr erlcan Federation of labor negntl- ’ st ora had their own labor unity ’ proposal today and II waa said to curtain major conceaalona to In- ■ dust rial unionism. >i It may he presented when th* ■ peace negot tat lona resume al N p. .' m tonight to consider th* plant , of the congress of Industrial orI gantaailons to end Its three-year-s old struggle with th* federation by treating an “American congress of tatair" whlth would contain all unions ' Th* CIO proposal waa put back on th* agenda upon the tnalstenc* of Preaident John L. Itewto. who ’ was angered by th* AFL'S summary and curt rejection leaa than r three hours after Ila presentation to President Roosevelt and the I joint committees at their first I meeting in th* White House Tuesi day High AFL aourcea said today I that federation committee mem- , hern still doubted th* practliability of the CIO plan to unite the AFL. t'KJ and Independent railroad unions in one organisation before | settling Ihelr Jurisdicttonal dla- ' pule*. But they said also that the 1 AFL negotiators believed no test--1 lug peac- was possible without substantial recognition of the "on* • big union" Idea espoused by Lew- - is. snd partially refused by the r AFL at the Atlantic City. N. J„ • c«mvent ion in IP3& That refusal ■- resulted tn formation at the CIO and tbe split in the labor movei ment in August. 1»34 I. Th* AFL <ommltt*e members . peace proposal, it was said, would I mark off certain Industries for Industrial unionism snd require the ’ CIO to brtng its . lalmed 4.MO.NN members Into the federation. r , which also claims l.odo.MMi mem- ’ herw In some respects, this tentativw 1 AFL pr.qs.sal was said tn be stm--1 Iter to ihe federation a bnal offer - at the peace talks which failed | Dec. 31, 1*37. The plan provided that the CIO unions which formerly belonged Io th* federation , would be readmitted with the same jurlsdl.tlon they had when they I left, and that each new CIO union would appoint committee* to settle Jurisdictional quarrels with each sffev ted AFL craft union The |*37 CIO committee inter--1 preted this proposal to mean that the original CIO unions were to I go hack ftitn the AFL and leave the new unions outside to settle their many quarrels with the craft f unions atone, or light atone if th* I dispute* were not settled This •interpretation waa disputed vtg..r I. oualy by tbe AFL committee but * the talks failed over this point Neither AFL nor CIO negvMiatI. ora would ivimment immediately on , the proposal president A. F Whit sey of the Bi.uherh.ste of Rail r road Trainmen put forward •• a “democratk' way of settling their ( jurisdictional overlapping Whit n*y suggested that th* CIO unions enter the AFL as a body and setth* quarreta later by governmentsupervised referendums of lb* st- • fected worker* • The seven peace neguttatom ■— » - .., UNiNToNCKt. «»N I-AiIK KtUltTt BERNE GRADUATE RITES ARE SET ’ Commencement Exerrin* e« For Senior* To He i Held May 22 i •— Cnmmen. cmctii m-n Ises tar th# gredusuns < lass of ih- B-ra* high a. anol will be held Mar M M «ha Bern# community bulidlM It waa atinoun**d i-teay Twenty an metntaea of tbe senior etas# at the school will receive diploma. Bl Ito* evet.laea The speaker has not been selected, TV ha. cateuerat# servkes witl h# held on th* preceding day. Bun dap. May SI. This speaker has not to-#n selected US yet Fol tow tag is the Hal nf proapm Hv» graduates Roger Augsbutger James Ihumt.riDrf Iren* ftoer. tom* Dro Kathryn Kttonherger. Jean Habesger Noble Hllty Benjamin Jon** Gorman McKean Katherine Magelin. Kmenwn Mo*•V. Christine Nvuhauser Kdna Leh man. Kmetaon Lehman F,v»lyn IteM-hty Thelma Liecbty. Bette Htauffer Klleen Blackey Masiu* Mucky. Eugen* Bprunger Grvrtch #n Mpranger, Juanita K Rptunger. lonise Kpruugsr. Orlando Rprung It*.
Clemency Board Denies Hearing For Stephenson
PROF.CORDIER TO SPEAK HERE Manchester Collide Pro* sensor To Spt ik To Butrinemi Wo nen Prof. Andrew Cordi*,; of Manchester college. North N IK hester, will appear In this city i «gt Wednesday before the local business and professional women", club. It was announced today. Prof. Cordier, who la ki.own an an authority on Eurpoeau affair*, attended the International BPW. congress In Budapest test August as a speaker. He will give a brief resume of thia congress during hla address before the local women and will discuss th* European affairs of today Guests from Fort Wayne, Portland. Auburn. Kendallville. Angola. Butler Columbia City. Garrett and LaGrange clubs are etpected lo allend. The dinner masting will be held st 4 30 o'clock Wednesday evening In the dining rooms of the Rice hotel Monroe Robed ('hoir To Present Concert Th* Monroe high school robed choir will present « sacred concert ‘ Sunday night at the Berne Men-’ noalte church, starting at 7:4k o'clock. The eholr to under the direct mu Os Miss Dorothy Baker. The yubll*!a cordially Invited to attend. Kirkland Township Girl Seriously 111 Betty Hirachy, le year-oM daughter at Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Hirst-hy *4 Kirk teas township is reported ♦ertously 111 at her ham*, suffering hum mrninctll*. ANNA EHRMANN TAKEN RY DEATH — Adam* County Native Dies At Her Home Thursday Evening Mias Anna Ehrmann. *S. rraMtnq one mile south of PrvNe di*d at th * Adams county memorial hospital Thurada? evening at 7;l& octoctt. r'he had been in poor health for aeveral years and aerioualy Cl since Voudav Death vu tk> |H»tunttUl ' Rk* was horn tn Kirkland town-i ship October 4. 1*43. the daughter <4 Nathan and Elisabeth Ehrmann . She waa never man led snd Ils*<l ell he rllf* on the honve pteos. Th* following brothers and sis <*ra survlv*; Charles, of Madison .ownahip Alien county; Fcrdinsn.i Kort Wayn*. B Ilham. <4 K'ratanu tawnahlp. Georg* st bom* and Mr* C. W Hampel of Fort M ayne. Th* p*rents are deceased. Sh* was a #n*mt er of th* S' ' Paul Lutheran chan h. Funeral aervicea are to be hehl ai I:fo» otterfc c. B. T. Bunday al ■ernoon nt th* homo and at 3 o'dork nt th* St. Pauls Lutheran church. Banal will t* in th* church •MXTINt Kt* <»S PA.IK THBKEi ' » » Rural Teachers Plan For Annual Banquet TN* rural testier* of Adam* <wunty will hold ih*tr annual han suet Friday evening. March 17 at the Mr **o* M E church. Atwvtettcsmvmt at th* da** waa made today by C. K fonker. county sctosnl *Upe»lnt"->d<-tH All grade and high school leech•ra In th* rural schools of tse county will attend An Mhmit in conn*** non with th* banquet |* heitur tlanued NMwmtaiMunMNHmaHnmmiMWtasmnuHmMMMau Concerted Armenian Tn Be Here Sunday Maurice ttavsitan * rvnv*rt*d Armentan win present a lecture at the Kigtoh Rtraef V. ft chu.rh Bunday evening He will talk <m Ik* n*ur east Pslmiio* sqd Mosten lie wil lrebaar.se * Mohammedan <* tedmg. *ing gospel songs m dtff*r*hl language* and Will show .uatumaa of *u dtflaruni couutrmg.
Price Two Cent*.
Rejects Resolution Os House Asking Special Hearing For Convicted Ex-Klan Leader. OBTAIN RULING Indianapolis. March lo <U.R> ■ The state dranenry rommlMinu today rejected a reaulutkm of Ibn house of th* state legislature asking that It grant a special hearing for D C. Stephenson, former kn klux klan grand dragon, now serving a life term In the stale prison for murder. The commissions action, announced by Chairman J. T. Arbuckle and which waa unanimous, followed an opinion by th* at tor-ney-generai'a office which said that no resolution of the house Is binding <m a branch of the executive department of the government. The house resolution had been adopted after two stormy seaskms during which Stapbensun waa call ed a "political prisoner," th* "Tom Mis.ti.-y of Indiana" and other term* expressing the opinion that he la detained in the Michigan City prison because nf what he knows of alleged guveinmental corruptton during the Hoosier klan era. Stephenson himself claims that he was Intimidated at hto trial In Noblesville in 1*35 and that I threats against his life preven'ed , him fnun telling hla whole story. Th* former klan leader wa* convicted <4 first degree murder in connectton with the death of Madge Oberholier .4 Indianapolis. 1 who took poison In a Hammond hotel during a trip with Stephenson The attorney-general's opinion on which the rommtaaktu baaed its aettou quoted the stale rowatii tuttoti and the division of lb* ■| government Into the elreutlre ’’ legtolatlvo snd judktal departI ments : "It ta cleur." the opinion said, “that the legtotaiive deportment of the government has no control over the executive, nf which your iHMtd ith* clemency lotnmiMlutii to a part " Th.- opinion asserted that the t house resolution wa* merely arr 1 quest Iron, the legislature and | that “In no way to the request compulsory “ - Arbuckle mW that the irimmle »l«m has a tai* that anyone aerv. Inga life sentence for mutd<: must do i& years of the term b> • f.»re ta-etuning eligible tor any •ort of a heailng sot parole or pardon and added that th# ctmsmission had asked the attorneygeneral to pa** upon thia tul*. He said that th* opinion approved • of It. as had th* governor te-for* . it was adopted Arbuckle add.-d that Btepton- • sons case waa no different than i that of any other fehui and that I “we prefer lo handle this case aa I alt other cases <4 a like nature ' are handled “ Stephens**n will not hare servo! I 1& years until next year, Arbuckle ala.* otieerved that . BtepheUMNt now has pnwestelngs I pending In court v«- obtain a new ■ trial Thea* were nl*d in the | Hamilton circuit court <me us a tong series us hla moves in utoal'i freedom and a legal snarl has developed over lb* Venue A# an anil-climax Arhuckl* added that the bouse ruaoiutkM. teDNTtXCKD «»N I'A'IK hKVKv TO OPEN SHOP HERE SATURDAY Formal Opening Day Os “CliaeV* Im Set For Saturday i Tnr fctrftMl rtfirhltut <‘f located in th* Csrmelcriap shop <hi , North Secund str**L furmwvly owe* <te by M K Brow tt. Imb« town **< fm Mturday. Th# new business will bn op#t sted by J-din Civs, former cur Mleetaan and hla son, Meredith. Mampiea nf m*r. hattdtes Will b* given away un tbe opening Bay I Mr Cite* stat-d • Kktehslve rsmodeling la now up. i derwny al tbs star* Mr Cline stat- • vd thai h# planned te raauveia <b* entire interior nf the store n> th# i n*ar ftnuw Th* store featurvs th* delicacy. ' known and*, th# t**d* u*m« of U > acmelw tap.'
