Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 211, Decatur, Adams County, 6 September 1939 — Page 5

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Swa» ~ I -e fIH I *”*iJli r ' * t\f f t*rß JIF ± B 188 \t l st Jk I Jjr L®r jaf m» MUOI m. l era hamy ho»y curronn t mt Miffl hcnzzn wauact cabaou REYNOLDS mciaid ramtwci okhsotb UNITED PRESS Hl I I H K I I ?■' y Li ~ i ■ I yw 4r I tAlu* • I I NORMAN DEUEL VTRGn. PINELEY JEAN DEGANDT EDWARD BEATTIE. JR. FERDINAND C. M. JAHN ELEANOR PACKARD FREDERICK EUK HUGO T SPEC! v 0 iiJii kS&wfil I# k Awl B.ifk 116 aOl It Ta.. -I I HARRY L PERCY H. C. BUURMANN HAROLD A. PETERS DAN CAMPBELL RICHARD D. McMILLAN ROBERT H. BEST HENRY T. GORRELL HENRY SHAPIRO Amon? the other American trained United Preu staff correspondents on auignment in Europe are these: Jan H. Yindrich, Reuel S. Moore. Leon L. Kay, Robert C. Dowson. Ralph Forte. Joseph W. Grigg, Jr„ George Kidd. Dana Schmidt, R. Hottelet, Luca Rizzardi, Frederick Laudon. A. V. Daßosa, Charles T. Hallinan, M. S. Handler. E. L. Laura. Aldo Forte, Eric Kaiser. L E. Popper From these veteran UNITED PRESS writers abroad you learn of world history in the making in Local and State News DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT • Local Markets and Happenings

I was ant for hearing Monday. Sep tembor 11. Appearances Entered In the foreclosure of mortgage suit of the Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation against Hannah Tlnkham and others, appearance for Hie public welfare department wan enlwrwd by J. P Maaon, forth« defendants Hannah Tlnkham and Sarah Tinkham by b Burdette Custer and a personal appearance was entered by H R. McClenahan as executor Cross Complaint Filed In the divorce act Pm of |larold Kugene 'Mayer against Francis Irene Mayer, a cioaa complaint was filed by the defendant In oue paragraph. An answer in general denial wan filed to the complaint. Appearance Entered in the note suit of Leltoy Bonitos against Fred Ahr. appearance was entered for the defendant by D. Hurdctte Custer. Ruled to answer. Defendants Default In the suit to set aside Judgment of J. Butdelle Hoopengardnei against William Hoopengardnei and others, the defendants were , called and defaulted Notice Ordered In the suit for goods sold, of John G Hoffman against James Goin and others, an affidavit of uou-realdence of the defendants* was filed and notice by publication ordered returnable October XS Will Probated The will of the late Rose Christen was probated and placed on record. The will provides that after the payment of just debts and funeral expenses, all personal property, including all shares of stock in the Citlsens Telephone Company is bequeathed to a niece.] boruthy Durkin Real estate was bequeathed to the niece aud a nephew. IMck Durkiu. share and share alike Case Is Dismissed The suit of Robert W. Haugk. executor of the last will and testa ; meat of the late Julius Haugk., against Glen Addy and James Me ! Donald waa dismlased at the plaintiff’s costa The claim of Mrs. Christian < Mertx against the estate of ElUu beth Moser, deceased was dismiss 1 ed al the plaintiff's costs. The claim of Chris Kleber ■gainst the estate of Elisabeth i

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- Moser waa dismissed at the plain lira casta Estats Casas ’ IB Ute estate of Robert t Mstbora, the final report was tiled by t Bernard Clark and Theodore Grail- ( her. executors of Rose Clara deceaa- ( el. The report was submitted, ex- ! a iiined and approved and the estate ( of Rose M. Clarlt released aud die- , charged ( In the eatate of Martha Jape Ns’ll. the proof of publication and no.'lce of appointment was filed, Thu I proof of publication and notice of , final settlement war filed. Certlft- ( cate of clsarsuc- was filed, the fin-' , jal report submitted, examu-ed and ! approved, the estate closed .nd the admiaistrator discharged. The final report by administratrix with will annexed waa filed , and notice was ordered returnable . October 10. . Tlie final report waa filed In th J estate ot John C. Moean by the ad ministratrlx abd the notice order *d returnable October |». Guardianship Cases The final report was filed by the guardian In the guardiansh'p of Albert, Senaid. Manda and Eldm Flueckiger. The report waa examined and approved and the guardian discharged. < I The current report was submitted iu the guardianship of Dorothy E. and Edw inns Marie Moser. The report wss examined and approved * and the trust continued. The final report waa filed by the guardian ot Charles and Margaret McGill. Estate Cases In the estate of Daniel P. Shoemaker notice of publication and at> |>ointment was filed. Proof of ptxbll*atlon aod posting of notice of final setlemeut was filed. Certiorate of j clearance was filed. The tlnsl report was submitted, examined and ' approved, the estate dosed and the I administrator de bonis non dis-! ! charged. Set for Trial The divorce case of Angelina I -*!acy against Harold Byford Macy was set for trial Thursday, deptem- i • nor 7. Viewers Appointed W H Gtlllom. surveyor. D C. 'puller were appointed as viewers , for the drain in the petition for rei — lll of the Samuel Dart and lUd-

rnoar ditch. Set For Trial The ejectment suit ot ths Federal Land Bank of Lvutsvilla ug ilnat Robert W. Glrndenn'ng was set for trial Heptember 14. Lawrence Hcheimann t.» Emma Fuhrman. 13.3 acres In Root twp. fur >1 David Fiechter et ux. »U acres la Kirkland twp. for |l. Clinton Blerlr at us to Orrtlla P. HoftaiM et al. H interest ;n Inlots XJg and 44b and parts of intots 139 ..nd m In Berne and also one acre ! in Wabash twp Adam Miller et ux to ffarah B. Hammitt, kx acres tn Jefte'son twp. j tor S43o<i. Eva J. Acker to Vernon Fairobild ot ux part of Inlot 7M Id Decatur for 41. Hattie N RattlesyH al to Dorothy I 'i. Stein. Inlots <l7 and SIH in Do i ca'nr fur glftoo Anna Arhtickle to I9dwiu Affoldrr' , mi acres in Walbasli tuwusbip fur William H. BHluer to Ray F. l-ough. Jr., lot xs in Homewood fur 41. Wayne R Zerkcl et ux to Robert A. Light et ux. inlot 37 in Decatur 4 for 41. ATHEMA DEATH I CONTINUED FROM PA<» B oyig, fuse to sail on a belligerent vessel now that the Atbenta has been torpedoed Leslie Darla, American consul at Glaaguw. said the latest check showed 115 American survivors of the Athenla had reached there. Two ot them-Mrs. Katherine Sage and Mrs. Elixabeth Brace -are in a hospital recovering from alight Injuries. The United States maritime commission at Washington reported that its freighter City of FNut was taking about HO Americans and about l<o aliens to the United States. Names of 110 American survivors aboard the Flint were wirelessed by the ship Canadian authorities here said 504 survivors were land»-d at: Greenock. Scotland, including »«' Canadians and Smi at Galway. In-1 chiding 134 members of the Alt-, onto crew. The City of Flint. Greenock and

SCHOOL DAY AT ; INDIANA FAIR Thousands Os Hoosier School Children At Indiana Fair Indianapolis, Sept. g. — (U.K) -* Thousands of Indiana school children will play hookey today by special permission of ofllvlaia. who have decided the observation of 'education day at the H?th annual Indiana state fair ia more inatnii itive than a day spent with text- . books. Youths in uniforma far different , from those of their contemporaries in Europe will brighten up the fair as high school bandsmen parade . before the grandstand thia morning. and aa Boy Scouts. Girl Scouts and Campfire Girla lour the fair exhibits and lake part In many events. Th<- high school bauds are to parade at 10.39. after wbhh they will present concerts until the Galway reports brought the total of known survivors to I.XXO and left ISs unaccounted for. Canadian authorities reported that the yacht Southern Cross was carrying 150 survivors. However, it was believed that the yacht transferred all Its survivors to the City of Flint sttd a British destroy er. Also the Canadian authorities had only eight listed as aboard the City of Flint The Canadian estimate was that 348 were unaccounted tor. including probably 100 ot the crew. With some survivors on the Atlantic. some in Scotland and Bounin Ireland. It naturally was dlffi ' cult to get an exact check. It was certain only that some* were killed when a torpedo struck • the Athenla Sunday night. Sur-I vtvors. and the yacht Southern Cross, reported that many persons ( drowned, some when one or more t lifeboats caps tied. It was reported here that Joseph | 'P. Kennedy. American amlmam 1 dor. had advised the state departinent at Washington last Thuia- | day that German submaiines were 'in the Atlantic.

grand circuit horse show thia as larnoon. Nlnaty-ou<- 4-H club girla. each a |ilkeff ihMnualvua tuadu at 1:34 pja.. I lu the youth building, with the I winner to be awarded a ' hams to I compete in the national elimination at Chicago. GBit lais reported that y;-aterdny a crowd of 51.7«4 persona increased attendance 33,u<M) over last >ear after the same number of days. Hoosier housewives with a flare ’ tor cooking bad their efforts rewarded yesterday aa Mrs. M. E ' Rynarsmi of Clayton won the pie sweepstakes in the culinary divinI tun with a grape pie. and Mrs. M A. Stone, also of Clayton, conflrmed the city's superiorliy in the pasi try Held by taking second place • with a blackberry pie. ( Mrs. Frank Kirkpatrick of FrankJ tort, judge of the event, sampled ( 173 pies of XI varieties before soI i«*cting the winners. A box ot assorted < audy won flrat | prise tor Mrs Ray Hunt ot Danville tn the confectionery and candy 'exhibit and a glass of black berry jelly brought the purple ribbon in that division to Carrie May Meyer Jof Elwood. Sweepstakes honors iin the culinary exhibits went to Mrs. W. Purdy of Noblesville tor the best display, lu varieties ot preaurvea. xectkality of ■ CONTINUED FROM CAGE ONE) war. In the event Canada or South Africa deciare war later the neutrality law makes it. mandatory that tto-y be Included In the embargo Prime Minister Mackenxle King of Canada has said that Canada was 'automatically’' at war when Britain declared war. it was said that American arms I could not be purchased by Canada land trans-ahip|M*d to Great Brittain. Thia is specifically prohibited Iby the neutrality law How the I United States could prevent transI shipping was not clear In the first proclamation the i I president noted that a war unhap-1, I pily exists" among seven states j and declared that the United States would not permit the us«of its cltixeus. territory or terri- ] torial waters for hostile purposes. The United States, having thus i

sought to insure its neutrality.' also moved to safeguaiC the neutrality of the western hemisphere . It WHS dtoeloesd that the repnb Bo ot Panama, with the undorseinent ot thia country, waa aending out invitations fur a couaultauvc conforaMo of the 11 American nations for the purpose of evolving a neutrality policy for the hemisphere. Canada la not included, an it la a dominion of the Brltlah empire The preaident han said that the safety of the United States ia bound up in the Safety o f a || lhp Americana and that the beat way to keep war from our firesides la to keep it from the new world. Invocation ot the neutrality law. in addition to banning the sale nr ahlpment of war materials to belligerents, automatically prohibits Americans from purchasing or dealing In securities of these coun tries, sets up a national munitions control board and bana the travel ot American • Itiaenn on iN-lllgerent ships after Rt days. The president made It clear at a press conference that he still desires the revision of the neutrality law to eliminate the arms embargo. He referred to the law aa the "so-called " neutrality law. In a (bird proclamation, he added new safeguards to the Panama canal sone Another potential source ot embarrassment to thia nations neutrnltty—the solicitation and collection of funds In the United Staten to aid belligerents — was hit in rules and regulations tsmied last night by secretary of state Cordell Hull He banned such activity except for humanitarian purposes The penalty tor violation of thin rule ia a fine of 450.000. five yearn imprisonment or both. Halleck Says U. S. To Stay Out Os War Latayette. Ind , Sept. <.— ,u.Rj — I i The United States is solidly determined to remain out of the present European war. Charlea A. Halleck of Rensselaer, Republican representative from the second district. said last night at a rally ot Republican war veterans. He said that the present crisis is far more dangerous than that of

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CZECHS TO AID WAR ON NAZIS Former President Benes Tells Allies Citizens Will Aid Chicago. Sept. 4 - ly,® — Dr Eduard Bato-s. «ailed former prenl dent of Csechoalovakla. today notified the governments of England. France and Poland that 'Cxechoelovak cltixena conaldei ourselves aa being also In war with tiermail military forces." "We will march with your people until the final victory and liberation of our fatherland." Benes said In dispatches to prime minis tern of the allied countries. "I wish to express the desire and decision ot the t'xecha and Slovaks to join without heattatioii your people t u thia straggle fur a free Europe." Benes, in London, released the telegram through Chicago offices be established aa a visiting proles nor after German troops invaded hie central European republic last spring "Our country ia invaded and occupied by armed forces of Natl Geuuany and the whole nation ia suffering an inhuman terror and oppression," he informed the allied countries "its forces, however, truth mural snd physical remain intact. "We join Britain. France and Poland in this fight against the dictator who temporarily suppressed freedom of our people and we shall not stop thin fight until Cae. hoslovakta is free again. Cxecboeiovaka at home and abroad are ready to fulfill their , duty and will help with thdr I brothers lu Cxechoalovakia by all I their means In every country according to local conditions.” 1914 because the "impact ot these vast war machines will be correspondingly terrible, costly and destructive.” "Seldom do we find tn this cenntry such unity of opinion as found today against military involvement abroad, he asserted.