Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 156, Decatur, Adams County, 3 July 1939 — Page 4

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■ DAILY DEMOCRAT DECATUR Published Bvery Evening Except Sunday by 3HR DfcCATUR DEMOCRAT CO. lacerporattd Entered al the Decatur. Ind. Post Ufftcc as Second Class Matter I. H Heitor President A. R. Huithuuae, Sec y. A Bus Mgr. Diet D Heitor Vice President Subscription Rates: Single coptea ...............S .02 Um week, by carrier.... ... .10 Um year, by carrier......... b.W UM mouth, by mail 35 Three mouths, by mad...... 1 <M> bis mouths, by mad......... I's Due year, by ma 11........... 3vo Dm year, at 0f1t0e.... ..... 3.e0 Prices quoted are within a radiua of 100 mills. Elsewhere 33 50 one year. Advertising Rates made known on Application. National Adver. Representative SCHERRER A CO. 15 Lexington Avenue, New York 15 East Wacker Dries, Chicago Charter Member of The Indiana League of Home Dallies There is no tooling about the weather these days. A cloud in the sky means rain and the supply of fresh water has been ample for a few days any way. Sullivan has a phenomenon that Fred Bays or Will Hays can't claim credit for. Leven Arnett, Ml. Is effttmg his third set of teeth and twenty-live of them are through. Siilmk ribe for the Daily Democrat. ft s your home paper and we Want to serve you. We will appreciate your support both as to subscriptions and to aiding us in getting the news Twin dollar days in Decatur the coming week end should attract buyers from tar aud near. No where will you hud better goods or bargains and you have in add! tfon the guarantee of your home men haul. Paul V. M< Nutt and family are glad to be “back home again m Indiana aud do not hesitate to pro«laim It the greatest spot in the world and they have seen much of It--with the finest people and the best atmosphere. Bo careful over the Fourth aud remember the slogan, “be alive on the Fifth." Handling hreworks is dangerous, driving is a bar aid. swimming should be guarded, there is danger in most every thing we do and its always smart to be careful. WUh the b<iM.baU season about al the half way mark, it still looks like a ciuch for ibe Yanks and the Reds. However a lot of Hungs can hapiieu during the uest throe months and the taileudere may lie up ou top by that time for the World series. The serious illness of Jack Dempsey has brought many egproMions of sorrow from the millions of sports fans who regai d him as the greatest ffghter this country has ever produced. Hu has proven a good sportsman and a auccesalui business man. The Improvement ou 37 will be bituminous concrete, on* of the htiest materials now in use for building highways, according to the federal authorities who had charge of the letting. The .Mohr Company of Kokomo were low bidders and will build the four miles of road leading into uud through this city. The street fair progrum la being prepared aud will be a good one. There will be large crowds and a good time and local buaiuest men should plan UU d no doubt will in•He all visitors to their stores. It cau be made a profitable week for every store if sufficient effort is ' made. Besides that it will be a happy affair aud thousands wUi •ppieciate the entertainment. The Decatur girl s baud one i of the outstanding musical .orggn- .

isattona of the forty-six that par-i aded at ludtenupulle last Friday and all the way down the line received ovations. They deserve the support of the community and one hue way to show our appreciation , would be to provide them with new uniforms. We believe u subscrip- j non for that purpose could be I quickly concluded. Along with thousands of Indiana | JcitiseM, we deeply regret the death Hos Vucic Joe Cravens, who for titty ; J years was a political aud civic* i‘ leader of southern Indiana. A| * bai helor, he resided lu a beautiful' home at the edge ot Madison aud ( thousands have enjoyed his h»s-. pltaiity. He served many years in I the house aud senate and was, credited with being the best informed man in the state on pre-1 llmtnary laws. Honest and capable, ( he was for years a force for good legislation that helped all the people of his state. No owe will deny the fact that I the McNutt reception was the largi est, most sincere and enthusiastic. ever given tor a native son. That 1 I’aul is the leading Hoosier is admitted and that he is callable of meeting the requirements for any job. including the presidency, is the hi m belief ot thousands of admirers The parade was colorful aud well managed aud the program ( a Utting out lor the great occasion., William Fortune, a leading Re-i publican aud head of the Indiana Red Cross, opened the meeting on ’ the Circle. Governor Townsend. Mayor Sullivan and President Elliot of I’urdue. all spoke in the introduction of the big commissioner. Fred Bays. Democratic state chairman. deserves credit for an affair that will be long remembered. Sponsored by the Junior Chamle er of Commerce as a civic affair in the interest ot promoting the Decatur trade territory and to stimulate business, TWIN IX)LLAR DAYS will In- staged here I Friday and Saturday by local merchants. Dollar Days mean shopp- 1 Ing days for m«-n and women, when special bargains are offered the' buying public. Twiu Dollar Duys are the ffrst to bo introduced by. the Junior membership of the* Chamber of Commerce and unusual interest aud unoperation has been manifest by merchants and mercantile establishments in promoting the sale days. The Dally, Democrat invites its readers lo| check th< many hot gains offered in the advertisements which will appear in Wednesday's paper uud to take advantage *>t the merchant s offerings tor these midsummer trade days. Motorists generally have am pled traffic regulation as inevitable.' But pedestrians have mu. The same man who when driving bis •ar will stop tor a red light, will Whin walking dodge- across the street relying on IDs own nimblenets rather than on the regulations. It is just a quirk ot human nature. .Mau plus car accepts regulation; man alone Insists on being free. Rut that Is passing. Thu next step iu cutting down the truffle toll must be tho regulation of 1 the pedestrian says a special committee of the NuitonAl Safety Couu‘il which studied the question. Lust year three of every five peraona killed In traffic accidents were »*dsatrian,. And two-thirds of the 12,500 pedestrians k tiled lust year | »«re violating a traffic ordinance or committing an obviously unsafe “l at the time. Thsct mak.-u the course clear. The lime |, ~o m| n g *hen pedestrians must obey ordinances as consistentty us drivers. —Anderson Bulletin. — — High Commissioner M> Nutt's estimate of the PhlUpp| ue situation is the soundest and must constructive utterance that ba. . , We (roln any member of hi. p, rlF Jn years. Hr bus seen service in the ! i islands two ysacs as the hired of * American authority. His adonnis-1.

DECATUR DAILX DEMOCRAT MONDAY, JULY 3,1939

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tration Imm been one ot unusual L suness in the moat trying pvrb-d ot Island history. lie has made an intrusive study vt the situation at : close range and knew what he was talking about when he said. in his j 1 home-coming address, that it would be a mistake to get out of the Philippines in 1*46. as Congress i had stipulated. The Philippines.; he declared, are the bight spot in 1 I the Orient today. •Tulitkally we brought them to the verge ot Inde-1 ' peudenca." he said. "Economically we brought the islands through ■ 1 I progressive steps to almost com-1 plete dependence upon our markets. On the one hand, we sought to sever the ties; ou the other, we • hamed them ever closer." It is * his opinion that any Philippine (government would face the real , threat of racial extinction if we were to retire. “| further venture,” he said, "that it our flag comes down trouble will follow for at least a generation.”— Indianapolis Star. r~TWEvn dears'* AGO TODAY July 3 Robert Blackbutn. 71 drummer in the Civil war. dies to'- . lowing u two weeks Illness. The Kilties. Canada's greatest ' •■.Hid. gives a con ert at the gym. The mid-summer meeting of the l.iiUana Democratic Ixlitor.al Amo-i • latlw is In session at Fort Wayne. I Jogeplnn* Ihinieia, secretary of th* navy, is «ne of the speakers. •Mr. atM.' Mrs. O. L. Vunce and 'aughter, Miss Le.-autu. motor to, Coltmibua, Ohio to attend mu Leu- ' ti-nary. A great crow.d gathered it TobMo !■>«• the big tight between Willard' and Dempsey tomorrow. rite Delta Theta 'i'»u holds their national convention At Portland. Did . Miss Leona Hesse ot tuls city •* president and Is presiding. Modern Etiquette ~*| • By ROBERTA LEE Q If grapefruit la to bo served as j •ho fruit course for lunch howl should It be prepared? A. Cut across In half, cut the sec-j Hons free and remove the dividing skin and seeds, then put sugar tn I it and allow to stand for ~n hour or so. . n h " a W r °P r iatc for a bridegroom to wear for an Informal late afternoon wedding, during! miner? A. A dark blue, or dark gray, coat with white flannel trousers. Q. when a telegram or m -usage is delivered to a person. aud other persons are present, is it all right •ci him to open and lead it? * Y .— ! b '“ h " ‘hould «••* ssk. May 1?"

Household Scrapbook *j By Roberta Lee — - - - — —d Twine Holder A practical twine hold< r for the kitchen can be made by the use of -in ordinary tin funnel of suitable* size. Hang it on the wait, fust draw--' ing the end of the twine from the ; center of the ball through the opening at the bottom of the funucL Whipping Cream Add one-fourth teaspoon of,h mon juice to each cup ot heavy iream to hasten the whipping. Be sure to have the cream and utensils thoroughly chilled, so as to prevent the

Hoosiers Laud McNutt Peace Plea i At Big Welcome Home Celebration TT _. __ ~~~~— — ——- J

INDIANAPOLIS.—Whan the t folks of Indiana legrned that Paul V. McNutt, their former Governor ( and now United States High Com- , missioner to the Philippines, was t coming home to report to the i President on the completion of his . ■ work in the Far East, they decided tn Five him a good, old-fashioned i Hoosier homecoming. I Abo , ve >• ■ *l*w of the crowd that stood in Monument Circle in ' Indianapolis, scene of many famous gatherings, to welcome their ( favprite son, his wife and daugbter, T/iuise, age 18. Forty-qiree bands and drum corps took inert in the procession I • hat preceded bw appearance on I the balcony of t>e historic Hotel ’ English. They were a represents- ; ive lot There were .American i U<ion bands and drum corps (Jte 1 » a former Po,t, state and Na- j of the Amer ’ 1 >"« l M»o«). Inrt school band*, 1 WL. bands, a hill billy band, j

n.txture from turning to butter. This 1 j is paMicutarfy important during toe it i s’lmmer months. Eliminate Cpidert Saturate some cotton nr clotui t.i peony-, vest and pta<> 1: in lu ■ P’ p^ utli 10 I’M *be house of I I w »»»UM m { The whole world waa ehoeked re-', gently at the heca of three submar-i ines, Ameri- an, English, and French, j

negro bands, all kinds of bands, i.!? llme ,n 4 wh «« tall, bronzed, native w>n stepped out on the balcony he was given minutes by the assembled thousands, many of them waving small American flags, others displaying pennant, with the welcome Home, Paul” * The ceremonies in the colorful Monument Circle were opened by Milliam Fortune, head of the in Ucan Cr<>M * nd promin,n ‘ R’pubmaid H. Sullivan, introduced the Governor of Indiana. M. Clifford I™ T”*’ 7 h ° h * 4 K >w. n N'.Tu f be G ;X7 SIS- ,* h ° h v le'wti, £ turned from a trip, to the a pme. where, he eupen-mfr the £

QUINTS’ FATHER SUES DR. DAFOE Oliva Dionne Chances Doctor With Personal Profits North Bay. Ont. July 3 The legal offensive of Oliva Dfonnv agkinat Dr Allan Roy Dafoo. the phyalclan who delivered his quin tnplot daughters, trained volume today with a suit eharglnn that Daf.w- had profiled personally from | the qnlnta thnmgh private con-| | tracts with Cl corporations I Dionne asked the NtpiMlng dis , trlct court to order Dafoe to pro 1 <lu«e hl* private papers to show ; the extent ot his iiu-om-- from enr , poratlons and individuals using the quintuplets' pictures or names I tn advertising and manutaefurin* : He also asked the court to order; Dafoe to turn all he has received; Into the quints' trust fund. After listing 43 mrporathms which he. i -mid had contrai is with Ihifoe In Inddltlon to their contracts with! I the quints' hoard of guardians j II hi foe was alleged to have recetv-'-d "substantial sums of mAney i | from other sources which are i preaently unknown to IMoune'' It was IMoniie a second suit. against the num credited with havImg kept the five famous babtes I alive during the difficult first i i months of their live* Six weeks ago he asked damages against the doctor on the allegation that he. ’ Mrs. Dionne, and the babies had been slaud-red by the nature of Dnf.w'a initiation into the Saints j and Sinners club of New York Dr. Dafoe was required to appear before the club m« ml>ers in a coat lals ivd. “Ductor of Litters " Friend* of Dr. ftafoe believed that Dionne wished io force I»r Itefoe from the quints* hoard of guardians which is composed of Pat - Di.ume, and Judge J. A Every in dy spoke about the terrible loss of life and expressed s.vwipatby for the Wives and tamiliM of the men who died under water. Hundreds of thousand* of dollars will be spent to bring those submarines 1 to the surface, if R ts at all joastble. and to determine the cause ot these terrible accidents. U hile we are dlscussiug these submarine fatalities, have you *nl 1 though about the oally IrafHc toBT T.n times more persons were killed by automobilfM ut> our highways during the days we were discussing these submarine accidents than died tn the submarmea. These latuiltea deserve sympathy, too. You and I can help to eisninate tfose accidents by driving carefully and by supporting the many safety campaigns sponsored by organise- ! * wmart to drive carefully.

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—... REPORT OF CONDITION OF 1 111-. FIRST STATE BANK OF PEL! of Decatur, in the State of Indiana, at the else st e.»* . June JO. 1939. i . . ASSETS > umus aud duu.MUits »including I tm uvridra: n .-naus ana |M>lllk-<il subdivision 3 <>tb.r lH.uds. U«L». and debentures . .... I _ ' j al»iu*ca with other bunks. including r« • ■ lutk'.' "•*° r •" i - Hank premiss* owned ... tlssyinm ruini'ute and llxiur<a .. •',437 99 ißank prvmiawi owned are subk-ctio » | MteuuH by Utah I (>U* ”*ii**d other than hank prrtnliMMi tut.xl assets .. Ihmand ißaad/j * • tIT It S . ****'• u( Uulu nluh to, DartnerMhipp 1 ItiL aZnu Li~u’; “ — 1 mmuv iyualn. and ot ‘"‘ ,l «‘ , >divi«kms .Ud checks< I 0 tadudtag iKHtnnia shown below} Capital. CAPITAL ACCOUNTS Fndlvub d ptoflts.7.*.. •■••neo <aud iwtiremem a<<omit for''ptvfemd ■ total capital accovxts Mm72s p^STIT‘ TA, ‘ ACCOI s F h ut e ■i > lures sold i.. i , 0 * < orpnratitni, liHtow ordtaatsd w g“‘.‘7,* U Jl ,,kl ‘ .mi p.fer.ed li .b| I nT ORANOA Md' , ’ <1 by wsm 's '!"• * <t> Other luXim,!' 1 "‘Wrcilase agree m. nts- ">> D"p.Hilt. >,,.fp rr 2T'" r * l b > .i uss.r ■ecured bv !■ ?"* u “ 4, ' r P"»»toUiua of law • I <•» Total oI “" M ” bu'ai- Si,,< lteb ‘ “ ,u " “ ( COMPANIES °BU(UTiONB OF AFI II •wear that the m-.v!? B '. S*’ b,er ’ *•>•’ above-uam-h ' a repreaeiitg th,, ( * '' meni is true, and tho' I' ' l •”* forth, to the i»..i .V °*. , *** several flutters liknowledge and belt. I Corrsct.— Attest. R E i-l.l'' l '- K W B'ir ,h ’ Daniel •S’ ’ •» l Hw. r ’ f,, ” , '* Oi ‘ or va T F ' ’ . sworn to tu a ?L 0 ‘ Adams, sa! a 2* 1 1 ’T ‘•ttlfy »h«f b f , iH?tOr ’ B “*• ,hl * 3 UjV I i 10 not «n offuer or dtreitoi Mm,. 10 . I#H , EI " M

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