Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 225, Decatur, Adams County, 22 September 1939 — Page 6

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ANOTHER JURY TRIAL MONDAY Second Jury Trial Os September Term Set For Monday The second jury trial ot the September term ot the Adam* drcall court la scheduled for next Monday, September 25. according to the court calendar. The trial to be heard by the jury la that of the state of Indiana against Ed Berling, of thia city. Berling la chanced with drunken driving. Members of the jury were notitled to return on Monday unless otherwise notified, at the conclusion ot the paternity trial thia week. The case of the Hamilton Casket company on account against Otho Uobenstein. which was to hare been heard by a jury Thursday. was dismissed and the costa paid. Another jury trial is also ached- I uled for next Week. Thia case is that of the state of Indiana aninst George Adams, of Jay county, on a reckless driving charge. ————g—— NAZIS. RUSSIANS (OONTTNVKD FYV'M PACE ONE* iron guard organisation were ! under arrest and more arrests 1 were In prospect as the new mili-tary-led government moved to crush the iron guard remnants Thousand* of people had watched last night. Itj hours after the assassination. the public execution of six assassins at the spot where they had slain Callneacu It was learned today that Cal-1 inescue had been in conference with King Carol and was on his way home to lunch when be was killed. The king learned the news as he was sitting down to Sus own lunch. It was a shock as Calin- I eacue was his closest adviser and

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one of hla moat Intimal.* friends Rut the king recovered quickly He wrote personally. In pencil, the I he commniqu . which a United Proas correspond ent saw later — announcing the assassination It was written p firmly and without alterations. I The emotion under which the king worked was shown only in that the lines wen- not regular hut moved at different angles across ( the page. The assassination was regarded as an internal political matter without international significance —vengeance for the killing by gendarmes last November of Cornellu Codreanu, Iron guard leader. and a group of his men. Officially Codreanu and hla aides were killed while trying to escape; Iron guardlsts had held that they were killed deliberately. Gen. George Argeseanu. premier, Gen Gabriel Marinescu, minister of Interior, and Gen. lon Ileus, mlnlater of war. key men in the reorganised cabinet -unchanged except for them- undertook at once the work of crushing Iron guard remnants. The iron guard had long Iteen I outlawed It changed its name to , the "All for Country Party " It uses the Nail swastika emblem and la aiiti-aemitic and pro-Ger-man. It bitterly hates Mme Magda Lupescu. King Carol's friend, who has Jewish blood Leaders of the organisation were I arrested in April. IMS. as the result of an alleged plot to over-! throw Carol FC. M Jahn, chief of the t’nit-; ••d Press Bucharest bureau, watched the execution of six of Calinescu'a assassins The premier who Ironically always had urged lenience In dealing with Iron j guardlsts. had been shot at 2:1*5 p. m yesterday. N\ZIS. RUSSIAN(CONTtNUEft FROM PAPE ON KI j wafd through the eastern suburbs; of Warsaw. It then follows thViatula river southward to Zawich where the line becomes the San stward to the Hun

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gar lan frontier, cutting off Rn - mania from direct contact with German occupied territory. Vnder the demarcation agreed upon by the German and Russian high commands territory assigned for the present to the Soviets in--1 eludes among others the nighty • important cities of Vilna. Brest Litovak. Bialystok and Lwow ' < 1.--mtierg i The Soviet-German demarcation 1 agreement was announced official- | ly in Berlin after Moscow conferences between Red army com- , manders and members of a German military commission which flew to the Russian capital. The German army high com- > mand said that fighting between German and Polish forces contin . ued at Warsaw but that in the south Germany had won the hattl. I of Tomassow. So miles northwest of Lwow. The high command gave scant attention to activities on the western front, saying only that there had been "smaller actions by rec- , onnoitering units " Increase Firs Paris. Sept 22 - (UJ9 — French i and German fortresses and field l batteries increased intensity of their fire on the western front today but neither a. my risked direct attacks. Heaviest fire was concentrated In the Riles Valley where Germans sought to block the easiest access to the Siegfried line and the wooded hills southeast of Saarbruecken where French guns have been 1 planted Saar and Lorraine villages within the two fortified lines, which have been evacuated of all civilians since hostilities began, were battered by artillery fire all day W ith slowing down of German operations on the eastern front I authoritative military quarters •aid there was a notable increase in the intensity of German fire on the western front where hundreds of German batteries withdrawn from Poland have arrived to reInforce the Siegfried fortress Apparently fearing French occtt ' pation of Raarbrttecken and an attack up the Riles Valley. German crews today hammered without Interruption at all roads on which the Germans appear to expect i early French operations Fren-h sources said that Germany has withdrawn «0 divisions , from the eastern front. Some have been sent to rest camps while others are arriving on th* western front WARSAW RADIO iCONTtNVRW FROM FAOB <M4B» nount-ing that the bread situation might soon become critical be. cause there were only a few flour mills In the city and one already had been destroyed by bombs Nevertheless, almost every Warsaw broadcaster reiterated that the defenders would "tight to the last man and cartridge.'* The 1:20 a. m. "defense comI mand communique" said that north of the city, "th enemy, supported by heavy artillery Are. attacked violently the Annopol-Brudno-Raa | ka-Kepa sector but all attacks I were repulsed In the west, after regrouping forces, the enemy attempted with the support of heavy artillery to retake positions they loot Wednesday but without sue. . cess. The commander-in-cblef I commends the spirit and courage for all ranks.'* A military commentator told of the TOO civilian deaths and the i bombing of the embassies. He I said the city defenders bad been I reinforced by two infantry divisions and three cavalry brigades who broke through the rear of the German lines from Kutno. «o miles | west, and marched into Warsaw. Up to last night, he said. 17 Garman planes had been shot down In I Warsaw, The present raids, he II said. were being made by "rather

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1939.

SEES McNOTT AS PRESIDENT — Frank McHale Predicts Nomination And Election In 1910 Indianapolis. Sept 22 — <u.pj — Frank McHale. Indiana Democratic national committeeman. predicted today that upon his return I I from a 12.000 mile tour of the west that in his opinion federal secnrIty administrator Paul V. McNutt will be nominated and elected president in 1940 McHale said this would be the gist of hla report to former gover- * u«>r McNutt, predicated as usual upon the assumption that President Roosevelt does not run for a , third term , McHale said that of 24 states which he has visited since Auglll. 1 tin 19 of them McNutt "wiU have ! j so per cent of the national conven- ; I, tlon delegates and more " Four of the remaining state* have fat orite son candidate*, he said and ■* in the fifth 55 per cent ot the deb'- ] gates will support McNutt. The outbreak of war in Europe. - McHale said, has not retarded ’ interest in politics and the 1940. election, but instead larger crowds' gr<w*ted his appearsacea in rhe west after the outbreak of hoa-, tllitie* than before Every state I which he visited does not want to I see the United States in a European war but favor amendment of| th.- neutrality act. McHale opined McHale said that there Is greatly mixed sentiment in the west regarding a third term tor the president, and that many persons felt that McNutt as the 1940 candidate would do much to "solidify’ th" party In only four states McHale . said were there organisations 1 working for Vice-president JohnN Garner and no other Democratic candidates had attempted to present their cause in the west. McHale said that h* will attend the American Legion national cot,j vention In Chicago and then will , return here to plan another trip on behalf of McNutt's White House 1 candidacy. I Japanese Claim 9,440 Chinese Troops Slain 1 Tokyo. Rept 32-trPI-Vhlnese forces in Kiangsl provinca lost dead and UdF prisoners in fighting with Japanese troops at Ksoan, military dispatches said today. Japanese at Kaoan cap'vred two ho wit sera, three trench mortars. 18 heavy machine guns, nine l.ght marbine guns. Ig.noo rifle*. 170. MM < rounds of smmunl'lon and '.isnd grenades. "■ 1 -a i Over 5.000 Americans i Still In United Kingdom 1 — ■ - I* i lx>nd<>n. Rept. X — (UTl—. The ■ United Rtataat embassy announcad • ioday that 6M2 Amsrlcsns still ' were in the United Kingdom and ’ that about half of them desire to • re I-.1 home as soon at possible. j - poor machines of various types '* l The better machines evidently had f been transferred to the western . front, he said. > In English. German and Polish, i the announcer exclaimedr . | "We will light to the end • i — o ■ ■■. > Franklin Prsuss, two and onei half year old son of Mr. and Mr*. Arnold Preuss of 371 Norta Fourth ■ j street, fell from hit tricycle and i dislocated hl* right shoulder. He i: w*» admitted to the hospital and r dlwnimted.

War Flashes LONDON. Sept 22 —(U.F) — The allied supreme ear council met in England today with Brim* Minister Neville Chamberlain and French Premier Edouard Daladier attending. PARIS. Sept. 22—(UR)—Jean Giraudoua. chief of the French information bureau, tonight •aid in a broadcast that German casualties were about 150.000 dead and wounded In three weeks of warfare in Poland. The Nans lost 900 plane* and 900 pilots in the Polish Fighting. Giraudoua Mid. LONDON. Sept. 22—<U.F) — Sounds of rapid gunfire off Deal today indicated that British warship* were attacking German submarine*. Persons on the shore mw shell* falling into the sea inside Godwin Sana*, four or five mile* southeast of Deal. Great spouts of water were also seen as eight or 10 round* were fired. Previously resident* at two points nad reported gunfire, indicating brisk naval activity. LONDON. Sept. 22.—<U.P>— British warplane* ar* operating on th* western front and have shot down at least one German fighter, the ministry of information disclosed today. The announcement constituted th* first official British acknowledgement of clash** between German aircraft and th* royal air force on th* western front. NEW YORK. Sept. 22—<U.» —Federal agent* were understood today to be on th* trail of on* of the largest spy syndicates ever to operot* in th* United State* and a number of arrest* ar* (spected soon. Th* syndicate was uncovered by th* augmented war time staff of th* federal bureau of investigation, it was Mid. On* of th* suspect* under surveillance was described a* a woman known throughout th* heavily German district of Yorkville a* "doc" or “th* duch*oa." P One Killed And Two Injured In Wreck Logansport. Ind . Sept •• -Frank Brigg*. 19. of Flora, vat Injured fatally yesterday and Mr •nd Mra. Robert Price of Wadena 111. were hurt when th*ir cars collided near here. i Household Scrap book* By Roberta — ■■ ♦ Scorched Pan* I To clean pan* that have been •coarched by food adhering to them. i sprinkle some baking soda Into them and allow to stand for a while. They can then be easily and quickly cleaned. Kitchen Towels Add a little borax to ths arater i when washing kitchen towels. The I dirt and grease v-i|| be removed, ■ the towel* will have a good color, •nd tbe bora* will act a* a disinfectant. Pla*ter of P*rl* One of tbe most Mtlafactory me"hod* of hardening tbe surface of fluster of Pari* is tc Incorporate In tbe wot mix a stnsll quantity of rum arable After ths casting ba* lean made, tbe surface may also bo hardened by immersion !o a solution of slum. 0 J ’■rode In a Good Town — Decatur

DEATH CLAIMS HENRY FRENCH 1 r-" 1 — Well Known Wells County Man Dies At Home In Bluflton Ib-nry French. S 3, well-known! retrod Well* county farmer, a resident of Bluffton for approximatei|y 28 year*, died at his home In that city Thursday, following *' .long illness of complications I Previous to hi* discontinuance I |of farming. Mr. French and his ' family resided In Nottingham township, aluiut two mile* north of Domestic. After locating in I Bluffton he was employed for years at the old Kyle feed barn, and be-, < ame wldely-knowu. particularly through the fact that he had been an assistant there through many i street fair exhibitions of teorses' In tbe barns Horn In Well* county May 24. j i I*s*. Mr French was a son of John | ) and Lydia Wrist French. He was married Dec. 24. 1884. at Vera. Cru* to Wilhelmina Hisenhardt. who survive*. He was a lifelong, resident of Weils county, and moved to Bluffton In 1911. Surviving besides the widow are ; two daughters. Mrs R W Peter- 1 •on. of Chicago and Mrs George A. Snider, of McCordsville; one: - son. John M French, of Laporte; two brothers. William French, of < Fullerton. C*l, and John French of Quin<y. Mich . and eight grandchlidren. A son. a daughter two brother*, and four sister* are deceased. Mr French was a member of the First Methodist church Funeral services will be held at lfl:Sff a. m Saturday at the residence with Rev E R Garrison in charge, assisted by Rev C. H Smith Burial will be In the Six Mile cemetery Adams County Memorial Hospital Admitted: Mrs. Louise Witte, •out* 1; Mrs. Lester Mitcbel. 8281 Not th 2nd st.; Mrs Clyde Jones, route 3; Franklin Preus*. 3’2 North <th st. land dismissed I. Dismissed Mr*. Jesse Reichard. Willshire. Ohio; Mrs. Charles Hite. Winchester st.: Mrs. Isabel Myers. South Mb it : Mr* P. E. McClure. 1 Willnbire; Mr*. Fe*ix Maier. West ' Monroe st. Freight Car Lt Destroyed By Fire F Ire of unknown origin destroyed a 'relght car on a Pennsylvan v rrilroad sidetrack at Berne Thursday afternoon Th* car and its conr- Ti-a of Imled bay were bu-Jed. The

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