Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 119, Decatur, Adams County, 19 May 1939 — Page 4

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DAILY DEMOCRAT DRCATUR INbluhrd Krery Evening Ex< «-pt Sunday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO Incorporated Entered at the Ducatar, Ind Post Offlcw as decond Class Matter J. >1 Ht’Uei ... . ..... President A. 11. Holthouse, ik'c'y A Hus Mar Dick U. ik-llvr ....Vice-Prosidvut Subscription Rates; Single copies ...............I .02 Une week, by carrier.... .. .10 One year, by carrier 5.00 Une month, by mall .36 Throe mouths, by ma 11...... 100 bi* months, by ma 11......... 176 Une year, by mall .......... 3im Une year, at office.... ...... 300 Prices quoted are within a radius of 100 miles. Elsewhere |3.5« one year. Advertising Rates made known on Application. National Advvr. Representative SCHEERER * CO. 16 Lexington Avenue, New York 36 Last Wacker Drive. Chicago Charter Member ot The Indiana League of Home Dailies. ——a^■mwmsuumnmM Have you taken a look at those wild crab apple trees at Hanna park ? They are worth a special trip and you will enjoy this natural spot of beauty a» well. The king and queen ot England are in Canada where they are being wined aud diued aud from all reports are enjoying it. They will ‘ visit this country shortly and have , no doubt been tipped off that so tar "they aim seen nothin’ yet j Wait until they parade down Fifth avenue. Approval of the Decaiur high school by the North Ventral Association of colleges and secondary 1 schools is a cont iliued recognition 1 of the high standard of the local educational institution. The school has been approved continuously since Hilo, which muaua they have kept up with all the strict requiremeats. They are rehearsing the LMonne quintuplets in preparation ot their visit with the king aud queen the 33nd and one of them insists on standing on her head instead of making the customary bow. It’s our private opinion that would make a bigger hit with the royal visitors than moat any thing they could do. * Mixed groups of nudists, men aud women, will not be permitted in Ohio. The senate by a vote of 38 lo 1 so decided this week. 11 those- who Selieve in this modem j dress for campers wish to gather In the Buckeye state, they will have lo do it in separate camps, whic h may take some of the interest away. It should be of interest to every tax payer to know that the tax levy for Adams county iu 1333 was . 471u.m.33 aud in 1837 under the j new tax plan for Indiana was 14*3,188.44. The county received 6241.V 43 from the state aud the actual reduction iu your tax rate was 70c. That's the best proof of beneII ts from the new order. Improvement of the yards audj the grounds and additions lo the i buildings and silos at the sugar factory and soy lieau plant in this cliy to going forward and will I mean much. Included will be a railway yard with nine tracks, one of the most complete iu the middle i west. The Pennsylvania will start ’ this improvement Immediately. ■■■■■BMMMMBB • The Brooklyn Lodgers aud the ' Chicago Cubs gave patrous a run for their money Wednesday when ' they battled nineteen innings lo a nlno-to-nlnc He. the game being called because of darkness after the boys had buttled nearly ffve hours. Not a tally crossed the Plate after the ninth tuning when the Dodgers scored one to lie the game. The next week or two will be busy ones in the Decatur schools as preparations are completed and

carried out tor commencement and all the social events that accompany this Important annual affair, h's a happy period of life for those who receive diplomas and a very I Important one as veil tor It marks the close of a chapter and the i commencement ot another. —— 11 Appointment of Col. Drolsbarh I lo be postmaster al Fort Wayne , has been rec-ommeitdod by Renn atora VanNuya and Minton, now j t goes to Postmaster Genera) Far- . ‘ ley who will no doubt relay It to 1 i' President Roosevelt and ho will 1 send II to the senate for coulrmatb»n. Looks like the scrap will scam be over and the colonel will be on the job with his smile and his hourly handshake. The city of Huntington will not j go on daylight saving time. They voted there Wednesday and the ’ opposition to changing the c locks | won by a majority ot 187. The ■ vote was 1.344 for and 1,661 against < it. So It seems the que-stkm remains about the same as before, , rather evenly divided, as the ma--11 Jortty was about the same as the last time they voted on the subject , tn 1831, with a much lighter vote 1 registered this year. Visitors to the San Francisco ' aud New York world fairs report I ( that there Is still much work to ba done before the shows are com-I plete and this fact seems to be i | effecting the crowds to a large extent. By mid-summer they will * I probably be going strong and no j doubt attendance will inc rease. ' Putting on a world fair is a big ; job. expensive and with a million | details. Some- of them pay off bet there have been several that didn't. Clem timith. state Are mat shall. ' has put a ban on the sale of Are crackers over three inches long, whist Hug cyclone, paper ba locals and other kinds of Areworka .end • has ordered that none be sold beI tore June 3Mb. After this year. : | fireworks for the youngsters will be entirely out, because of an act enacted in the recent session ot the legislature and even this year, the use should be greatly reduced along with the danger ot lite. . limb aud property. In years past | there have been long lists ot casualties as a result cd explosives and the laws have gradually been getting mure severe. We usually think ot safety campaigns in terms of the human Uvus I and the sumau suffering involved. I That is natural tnodgh. and right i enough, for they are the Brat con-‘ side-ration. Rut there to another side lo It, and one nut usually so j easily grange*. That to ths tremendous economic loss involved. More than luo.ooo people are killjed ia accidents, and 376,000 crippi < <-d for lite every year, aud the- au- i I nual economic loss to uot less than *3.000,000.000, according to D. Li. Fennell, president of lhe National Safety Council. It to a heavy toll. , Every step taken to cut down accl-, dents not only saves Ilves aud I misery, but saves a loss that to a ' tremendous drain ou the economic ■ machinery of the country. Multij ply by thousands the dislocations, Interruptions, and costs that come . to a single plant by au accident. I and the picture clears. Progress . In safety Is being made. Co-opcr-ailou aud watchfulness can InI crease Huct progress in 1838.—AnI dersott Hally Bulletin. •- J Answer# To Test Questions Below are the answers to ths Test Questions printed on Pago Two —- 1. Mercury. 3 Yes 3. Grigore Gafeucu. 4. An Instrument for recording earthquakes. 6. Lima. « Ku rik’ u lam, not ku-ti-ku'-lum | 7. Yes. 8. Words that are alike is sound but unlike in sense, 8. A mechanism tor restoring susI peuded respiration. I 1® The race to exclusively tor 1 three-yeai -olds. 1

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Modem Etiquette By ROBERTA LEE Q. la it proper to use a itersoti * I nsase often m conversation, sack a* j "Yea. Mr. Raker 1 .-gree with you’’ ’ What ia your opinion. Mr. Baker r* A. Yes. Q What to the p-oper phrase- for j x ’atPer to use whe-i introducing his daughter to an older woman! A. ’Mrs Lee, thto to my dxagiitcr. i ! J<>..n." Q. Should fish always be served ‘ on hoi plates? I A. Yea. * O —' ' — TWENTY YEARS i AGO TODAY May 18- Fred Gllleu of Mass* I cheaelts is elected speaker of the bouse and Senator f'umn.ina ot lowa to the presideut pro tern of the senate. Frank Young is home from seviee tn France. 1 Lewis Luts Smftn. three weeks I old. swallows safety pin and to rushJ ton Fort-Wayne hospdvl. Rev. A. H. Saunders gave bacca.auieata sermon to graduates ot jSecatar high school at the Methodist church last evening. Avon Burk ia rec-oventtg from operation for removal of dig at Lutheran hoapital. Fort Wayne. ’ Imt ch" Wise Is home from long service across the Atlantic. o — ————* Household Scrapbook By Roberta Lee • —d Table Oilcloth The next lime a new oilcloth E> i-nught for the wooden kitchen tstde, use a flour paste to fasten It Instead of tacking It down. The oil-!

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1999.

McNUTT TO BE HONORED GUEST Indiana Democratic Edi- * tor# At French Lick In September Indianapolis, May 18.- <UR> -The ''midsummer" meeting of the Indiana Democratic Editorial Association will be h<-1d at French Lick Sept. 15 and 18 with Paul V. McNutt. U. #■ commissioner to the Philippine Islands as the guest of honor. President George l» Crit-1 tenberger of the assoctatton announced today. This to the first time that the meeting has not been held tn August, but the association board hopes for cooler weather in Sep-1 • tember for the tremendous crowd of Hoosier Democratic leaders and ' . partisans who always attend the editorial convention. McNutt, for whom Indiana DemI ocrats have started a boom to <>b- ( tain the 1840 Democratic nomination for president, at present to on his way back from Manila and win , arrive on the west coast June 23. I He is due here early in July. The presidential campaign of doth will last much longer and will not wrinkle nor crack. Mud Stains !<et the mud stains dry on tbo i clothing, then break the ernst and rub lightly to prevent driving the diet into the material. If there are any remaining vnarka, rm with a little alcohol. A Good Habit A good habit to form aPer Using lemons Is to wipe oft the haads with the skins. Thto w|g remove all stains from vegetable paring aud ' will soften aud whiten the skins.

i J I the former Hoosier governor to I expected to make the editorial association gathering thto year more 'I significant than usual and It to possible that Democrats of national prominence will attend to hear ' McNutt • address ttenberger said that commitI tees of editorial association mem-. | bers will lie chosen within Ute next | j few months to prepare tor the ' meeting. ■ o-~ KING AND QUEEN I (CONTINI'KD FKOM PAGE OJiK» L Ing baby buggies out in the rain ' foi a glimpse of the royal party. , The rain drone bed ths ostrich I feathers of the honor guard of L Cameron Hihglauders. a regiment' of picked men all of whom must I lie six feel tall. Klug George to honorary colonel of the regiment. > The king and queen looked re- 1 markably well In view of the stren--1 uoua official and social program they havs followed alnre landing on North American soil for a visit I to Canada and the United Slates | King Georgs splashed through ! rain puddles on the platform as he inspected the guard of honor, j Wearing the uniform of a British filed marshal, the king was |rtped through the ranks by a full band ' of bagpipes shrilling •'The Scot ■ tlsh Borderers' Regimental March." I The quern wore a wool suit of I pale mauve, trimmed with light beige fur. Iler turban was the i same shild<- of manvr with a veil' I hanging down the back. )| A state couch, drawn by four i , chestnut horses, awaited the king j k and queen and they entered It for | the royal procession through the city. o ( oantry Conservation Club Picnic. ML John's Church. 1 Sunday afternoon and eveRing. Free mo vies,

TWO MILLIONTH CHECK IS PAID - Two Millionth Unemploy* ment Insurance Cheek In Indiana Indianapolis. May 18 — The two millionth uaampioyment faaaraacs check paid In Indians was Issuedtoday, nearly |.i months after the psvsarat of the first beweft* akarfc. | "Tbs ( hecks issued by the Indiana unemployment compensation diriaiea represent 3.M0.0P0 weeks of a total or partial unsmptoymeLt. foe which Sit '*S appllcaata have been compensated to the extent o< 1?!.640.000.,'' said nsrence A. Jacksow. director of tbs division “Ttus •am has been a tremendous boon tn w orker end employer alike, through tralntalnlng Individual Income and local and general markets. "From the time the tint benefit vn-ck was issued <>n April 36. 183* it took 646 months to peas the 1, •w.ooo mark last October 14. With omployment renditions steadily hn proving. It took 7H months lo Me the second mtllton benefit ebecks. • Almont e qnerter of a million ebeedte—34B.B36 valued at 62,730.000 —wear tweed In October the peak month. Valua of payments was highest tn August, when 243,277 checks aggregated 33.841.000. "After O»-taker the number of perscan making claims tor total or partial loaa ot earnlngw declined steedfly uatll In April hcaeOclariee drew «.nly 80418 checks for 3746,400. Payj meats in May are showing a moderate increase, averaging about 31.600 < becks pet week against the April! average of 18.730. lbs average last O tober was 66.740 per week. ’ Giving figures for the same per-| bid. E. F. Klxmlßer. Fort Wayne district Job insurance nwutagc r. said i )81.70i weeks of total or partial un--1 employment tor 10 400 persona have ' Uea compensated ia this district to |

,8,,B ■ aaiifl H Re-Opening II | Miller’s Groce# ■ WEST ADAMS STREET 1H : Saturday, May JOill « i I u 404 II ■ • We will Feature a Complete Line of || ■ Groceries* Fresh and Gw : Meats-Fresh Vegetables I ■ New Cabbage, Carrots, Head Lettuce, Radishes, (rW I II : Fresh Fruits I ■ Oranges, Bananas, Grape Fruit, Ixnnons. Pineapple. I • Pastries-lceCream-Candie 5 ! : Soft Drinks * 1 Deliveries 4 times Daily Phone ini a I, J OPEN EVENINGS AND St! ND A I J PLENTY OF PARKING SPACE. ■ ■ Ed. Miller Mrs. Ed. ~'. fl

the exieat ot 61.870000 Itonnonta la May he added. lu», tteen averaging 1.310 per week oomI pared to on average of 1.336 in April and 6.730 in October. The high, -t monthly mark iu thto area last >r . was 25.326 for 6284.7 M. | D Octdb, The top thto year was 1J.540 f„ r 1143.440, tn January. — o - OPEN HOUSE IS II ■*ll- - nteng rx<ig < >NK , ! Nuaabaum and UR»y H, heart*, which rnoMlly won the dleirlct | contest and earlier in the evening had been given before the Decatur Rotary rluh. A talk was also made by W if. Klepper. general manager of the Cloverleaf Creameries. Ute. Small cakes prepared by Mrs I -eh man and Ice cream bars donated by the Cloverleaf Creameries I were served the gnests An Invitation to visit his farm end Inspect hta new equipment h i

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