Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 253, Decatur, Adams County, 25 October 1939 — Page 5

Inch probes TRAIN CRASH m |*robo* Started InRital Train Wreck Stt Port Wayne a ync In'! **• l H M .p,probe* Ini" the H , .rink -it ill" Pcmisyl r( .p, ~-l here yesterday H, u :h"rl’ii'i ''*<'• Th *' Htlann'i two !!*'•'« « 1 " 1 1,1 H] j ,/,-n •h< > person*. a! ,.f ih-m seriously Tin iallroad began ,'i"M this morning ' w.iiu i K Kruse IndleatS, .i.i begin qne»ltoning at a* lhey had K| miflfji I.Miily The third K,i,c, «'i! I"- mil'll' l>y offlK ' ,il< iiimini'mH> - ■ V i. urri-d early y<-i> [ “hen ih" Mid Lp r .... .mi .it Chlcaga wan In-,, Kurt Wayne for a 1 k| : \ a* itch engine Lj, ,i|.|i.i i !ly unaware | rt |-j.i o.D-hiiig pa**» nger 1 Lk.u into the third ear, 1 T |- was Irum ihl* ear that K! md injured were taken r n Saikeld, 4*i. of Blrmj. Mult and Robert Bry- i I nt Windsor, fan, were t aim Oil Instantly A It l ,fll nt frisson. I’a and i (j|,nautili of Chisholm. ! ttrr brith It) critical condl-li U rot expected to live. 11 hart In tt>e era»h were el-11 [to r-'niir. hnipltal atend'l ltd h rGERMANY brStßli <>?» I*AOK BIX) It oiiitlmied to center | negotiations with Finland 1 Finnish delegation returned l iilurfoia with written de 1 1 by the Soviet*, presumably ' r:d base* in the Gulf of d and a share In control of 1 kUtlil Isles It Was believed F Mnseii'w and llelalngfors 1 anise demands offered a has in agreement, hut then- [ i t yet ini certainty that all | I of a break had passed. - Rei ty For Attack B. Wet 25 (U R) Germain- . 1 ■cotnplrti-d a big movement 1 p and snpiillei to the wesi ; milt and are now engaged, kill stab- attacks intended i lire tbi French mil of ihclt |, h-niatnltig outpost* on j Wit. It Was disclosed today | iuihoritatlve commentator j t bat. II Adolf Hitler elected io k 111 fie • • 111 the West. ili» : psmettti seemed to hav< i"tu[ileied lint, the Inform-i, M<4 the French had mad--* [san pn filiations and were , for an attack at any point i I Germans failed yesterday |i »•••.' l aitempl to drive the; fc^u^iMln^Varnd^forea

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im the German aide A German detachment attacked j a hamlet on the outskirts of the | foreat amirhwest of Forhaeh The German* drove direct for I the hamlet, while supporting force* tried to encircle the French by flanking movements on both aide*. French reinforcements arrived and with automatic weapons forced hack the flanking units. Thoae who had made the frontal attack found their nan position untenable and withdrew. o .— NAZIS AGREE TO (OOMTINt.'gI) V Roll rA'ir. OMI wa* pointed out, might end in ItttT ala obtaining Baltic supremacy at Germany's expense. In connection with the naval report*. It was announced at Moscow yesterday that Russia had agreed to supply Germany wlih l.uOO.Odn lona of grains and cereals, le live rise are to be started next moil ih and the order la to In- torn pleieti within the next few months. British naval experts, watching the City of Flint Incident with natural Interest, expressed belief today that If Russia after interning the German prlxe crew released the ship she would he acting sirlciiy In ut-rArdMn c with articles XXI and XXII of the Hague convention of 190*. It was suggested here that Russia might be somewhat embarrassed by the Incident. The prompt ness with w-hh h the Russia official agency announced the city of Flint s arrival at Kola llay was [taken as showing a desire to make ill clear that Russia had uo part In ; the business. The Russian anI noßßcement, It was noted, said .that the German prlxe crew sailed [the ship Into Kola li,iy without a ! Russian pilot. luteiisllli tmu of German suhniarlne activities, perhaps indnatlng —as the Allies had anticipated that a fresh wave o( I boats had gone out to relieve the fleet which ‘had been on duty, brought reports of sinking of several merchantmen. It was annonAeed that the 2.471f»n merchantman Mcntn Ridge nt lamdon and tin- 7,254-ton Cian Chisholm had been sunk. Owners of the Clan Chishe.im an lioanted that til! »«mui, all Ha*' Indians, were missing from Its [crew. All the European officers and 17 East Indians were saved There were 2e Europeans aud kn I ..is, ar c It, Sh«- crew. | The ilntiah met chant man Ledbury. 3.52"' ton*, was flred on ku j miles west of Gibraltar yesterday, and the at rival nf survivors at a j ilrtilah port dlsclo--d the Sink Inc [ >;i the Noth Sea of the 5,M2-ton i Greek merchantman Konsiantino* Hadji patera* Owners of the torpedoed British j Inter Yorkshire, from which the 'American steamship Independence Halt pteked up survivors, announced that .73 passegers Iro lulling seven women aud Id children were ; missing Crews of three German airplane* which had been shot down over

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT WEDNESDAY, OCTOB ER 25,

Painting Wins First Prize in Carnegie Exhibit J I *— - i l. • - ■' i ' i i ’ : r :v -" I ■ 3

Titled ‘-Georgia Jungle," this painting by Alexander Brook, American painter, wins first prize of #1 000 In the 1939 Carnegie Institute Intertiatioset

the Xorth Sea by a British plane were landed yesterday Two Garman aviators were picked up from their little rubber emegc-ley boat by a llrltlah warship They had been afloat three u «y* Three meu from another wrecked German plane were pi<k<-d up by destroyers whic h a warship had shot down. o War In Brief fly •.'oiled Press LOMDOk: Germany n tim - ed ready to help expand Russian navy; British press anrcnstli- about Narl prl«e ere* taking captured I » freighter City of Flint to Russian port; Von Rthlienlrop’s speech Interpreted .is meaning Get many lost hop* of peace and now lout on totalitarian war. , Chamberlain may reply ibis afternoon; R A F ha* made night night* over Berlin, air ministry say* HILHUCiFWI Finns hope for peaceful solution of Russian problem ns negotiators ndiirn front Moscow again with written Russian demands. SB ft LIM. VI need Von Ribu-lilrop s speech meant fight to finish; 1 American* returning from Warsaw say thousand* of fain Im- victim* burled under debris there PARIS: German wat nut chine now massed on Rhine land front anil small scale attack* begun to drive French from out posts on German soil MOSCOW: Russia rcp-oti illy demanded liases on Finni loti mainland; Von Ktbls ittrop speech approved. new national assembly In western rkraltte, seized from Poland, im ' is tomorrow BUCHAREST Crown Print * Michael lakes scat In senate as he comes of age Jl I*, full heir to throne TOKYO: X* wspaper says .'ap.iti call whip I'ult'-d Stales -— - o » — # Adaatu C'mimlj Memorial j ♦ • Admlltml Mrs. David A High. Ohio City. Ohio; Kenneth Ckronlnter, route 3; Mrs. George Thomas,. Z. I North 3rd. street; Mrs. Albert j Harlow, Geneva, Rb hard lliracby. Berne. IHsmhised: Mrs Milton M'-ndel-blatt. Ilu's ttouth Rlh st.; Albert Patterson. Adams and 7th st*. TAX RATES ARE (Cuntixcki rßog ran* onb» appltcatloli of additional litlscel lanaoits revenue shown Washington township Special | ■thoel rate retbiced from 3" to 27 • cents by risbictlaa ®f workant Wal j ani-e to required tunaiMtl Berne school tew* Ape ( ho j school rat'- reduced ftwei 3B to H‘ rents hy redaction of aiakltm balance to correct figure a.,d ml lion fund rule Is reduced from W> to f>.-{ reals hy proper application of all mlsc'-lluncous revenue. Monroe civil town General fund ! rate Is reduced from I" to 25 rents as prescribed hy lh<- statute and which rate will prodtn e all required hy Him 12 of i form Ik-caiur sclliwil city Special srhfHil rale Is reduced from #4 In SB cents and tuition lund rale Is i educed from 3* to .74 cents by the proper application of all mis cellalieoiis revenues Wabash township trlvll twpf Budget Is redn< ed from >3*9o to I , UHRICK BROS.

Exhibition of Paintings In Pittsburg!. Brook m an Instructor m the Art Wudenta League. New Yogk

13.4*5 by reducing truster-'* salary 1 from I*lo to |720 and by reducing [office expense from sl*o to $150; and hy reducing trustee's expense] ! from a total of $175 to S!SO. but I no change la to be made In the i 1 ;-ate. FORMER JUDGE • CONTIBirBD Wm<* r*iits oaSi saloon. ActiV* la Batumi. In alHiut 1912. Mi Walters and L A Giaham of this city, organised the abstract, loan and real ••stale firm of Graham and Walt r-rs Tkl* partnership continue.) until Mr. Gishsai -■*». apisdtrted : -stmsstet of I s ealur Mi Walters wi* on<- r>t tin organisers and stockkoldci * of the old People* l."»u and Trust company serving on the hoard and alai acting i-< 11• Ism rh< director* He served several years as liquidator for the nnancl.il lt>- j alßution. foiiowiitg Its rlom Following Ills rctlreint-nl from ] the bench. Judge Waller* devoted] hi* time to tils law practice and contmen lal affairs ftiirvlvlng, beside* the widow (•race McConnehey Walter*. to kli.ini h< wi- niarrb-d January 5 I*.**! are two daughters. Ml*« lleb-li Walters nf Detroit and Mrs Jack l.cigh of lie. atm. a son II K Walter* of Alhambra. Callfor . Ilia alol a sister. Mrs Aliie Titohy of Beaverton. Michigan Fuwsral Frigsy Fttiei.il - Vices will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence, corner Fifth and Madison street, and 2 3n o'clock! at ih- M* ihodl-t church Tie Rex it w Graham win oiMiu and the Scottish Rite Masonic order will he In charge of do aervb ■ it th' church Hut lal will b. In the l».-i-atiir cemetery The ls>dy will b. returned home! this evening from the /.wick, fit' -I heme and may In vl> *h| (It the residence from i o'clock Thursday afternoon until lime fm 1 the services. John I, In-V'rf, -< cn-tary of the Adam* county liar associa- 1 lion. anniHinccd that a meeting will lu- held Friday morning at I" ■ i I. dill ii ! w Ini li 111- t.. *11! draw up resolutions honoring j Judge Walters. — ( oayirtrd Kilifp I* (.raulrd Vrw Trial New Alliany Ind «*• t 25 'U.Pt Joseph '• Vein r,3 formerly of 'I Jeffersonville unlay wa* held here j 1 for k new Dial In connection with I 'he fatal wounding nf his wife.

i : Only JL " More Days; • ■ I TO HAVE YOUR TEIeR- J • PHONE INSTAIIeM) AND » AVOID THE CONNECTION . ■ CHARGES. • ■ > it —• ■ H This made possible hy a e S|H*<ial Rulinic (granted by ■ the Public Service Com- m * mission. Connection char- ■ Kcs will aßain Ik* in effect ■ m next month. i i

RcxMcvck in Army V J gßmwpMF"— ■■ ■■ ■ 4l MV wot Benuit •*..»< w«( Alconltiig to reports from lyndon, K'-rmit ft ■ velt, son • f th* late prrahb-r>t, Theodore Ron »- vslt, has receive*! * second It- > tenant's commtsston In the DrittMi army Recently it was re* port> that I • • coming e, British citi/ nto t sr-t • post IB the n w ministry 'd shipping The picture above was tak-n during the World war •! *a Rooatv< It w • a captain in tb* I'mtcU States army. Catherine, on Christmas Kvc In 1934 O'Neill Was -• • ■ term at th. -tat- prls-m when the state supreme < otirt gialtti-d a wilt of error l r.*' msi- vents*-*! here from Clark circuit court at Jeffersonville.

Mr. and Mrs. Dali Hpraug of North Second street have- returned home from a several days' visit lit Detroit with Mr and Mrs Willard Rohrcr and family. They went eapec tally to vl*!< Mr. Spraug's great grandson. John Rohrer, who is h atudent a*, the t'nlveralty of Michigan in Ann Arbor. WiiMam II Ilell and Sergeant Puul Beaverfurden of Llgonh-r rc mi tied laid evening from a imsineea trip to (Itlcago, 111. Attorney McCord, well known! Indianapolis attorney, vlstied here laat evening. Mra Albert Anker continues to show improvement and It is believed will V- abb- to he returned to her Invni- hy the lattor pan of this week Funsr»l aervh-i-s were conducted this sssinlug for lands P. Yager, #-’* lesos* a hu-BiSr huslm-as in a Hid -gceeaMful traveling salesrua-t. The servicus were conducteij from 8' Yury's Cat Sidle church and burltd w » o Si. Joo«’4t i ese-tery. Ml- Kle.ioor i’smpkr. » a South Third street who has been IB for | tin pas' two s-mtks. was isported as slightly letter today. V Nancy Bell ha* buett c s fined to her home east of town for the pasd several days with a sever* eo'U. She was some better today. Mrs. J. H. T. Potter and daughter. Air* Dan Schafer left totlay for C-veUnd. Ohio where they will visit for several days. Kenneth Chroulster, 13-yearold aon of Nr. and Nr* Mlltou Chroulster of route 3, fell over a pile of stout - and broke both lionet) In hi* left arm. He tas admitted to the Ails ms county assaiorlal isßpitai today. Aauousc ilsn e wist attended thfun- ;*l service* for land* P. Yager In this illy this morning, wire, Mr. ind Nt- August Schuttbel*. Mr. aud Nr* I'hll Schultheis and la-wit Selialtheii. an of Fort Wayne. Al Schmitt, Decatur rord dealer, *** *t tils aarag- today fall of hi* 'ti'l |>ep and enthusiasm and confident of the <'*D*s*d prosperity! of this community. He has bei-m confined to his home slan- in aeitdent -everal a- "k- ,i»o, hut Is tmw ah to In up -am for short Interi vals. Sheriff lal Miller has returned • • a Ik-<1 at Kli hnttaid on Monday and Tu- sdsy. Tm larlkrw Os Sbww Ib Nwtbrrfl AHtrria Edmonton. Alta. Oct. 25 (U.p) Northern Alberta *;i» digging nut today after a -34-hour hilzxard, one • T’-tl n- 111 • -f *1 * fell 111 F'l nnuii'.n , ( nd disrupted triiflli and blis dies —— o —— SUIT FILED TO - (C<iMTiNtCD rn'tui rxue onnt lowest rate of Interest, then tin • Ward will be Uiail- to 111- biddt I | offering tin- highest premium ’ Tin- complaint request* that the ■ "iirt permanently enjoin the 4< fendunts. th- illy of Ik, slur and II Vernon Atintnd. ch-rk-tn-asurer, from delivering said Ikuii!s to the j defendant*, tin- cities Securities C<>. of Indianapolis and further ||~ i msnently enjoin th- defendant, lit- Cltb-s KeeUrlDes Company "I tndianapoiis from accepting delivery ol said bonds and to further 1 ord<-r the said defendant*, the < ityr io l>- -a- in .mil II Vein,ut A 111 ami : \ TT’S msbll to call ( * (hs polkr after a ra«4>I Ibßry, but it’* far b«Mtr I Is cffU tm ih before, to 1 BktpkiM our Ss»rek«ep«rß Burglary md Kobbtrf [ Pokey. [ A2TNA-IZE | XKi«. iMddJ by TK# fan § ( iiiiiitr Rfid lurtly C ni ’ Mart#Ar4. C ««n . proviAtt miwiimi | «|iißit ftorglarv and r»M»rv. Net ( •*fx#f»Bi vt » The 1 SuttlcM-Kdwardn Co. Agents | Niblick Store Bldg. I Decatur. Ind

Dancer to Wed Asbestos Heir __A . - LW".-' ' ' formVtXf Vw j . *• 7'-*9 bRw MetM. a«!» -"A. s* f Sk j Elinor Troy nnd mothsar Here Is the gls.morou* dancer and film nefraa*. Ktiner Troy, wtkn will marry Tommy Manville, the bebestf-s heir, shown with htir mother, Mr*. Elsie E-lmonston of I>i* Angeles M>st vttlr ehoHe*ed * yk*a* fur Mins Troy who flew from HoHywomt to blow Yoris. Manvdllo ha* Ima aaßrrlial fear ttmws.

vlprk-lri-asurcr. to deliver said hiupls to the plaintiff* und«-r tin term* of tlii b"iid sale notice and for all other and further relief a* may Ik- jusl and proper. lUlull W Mohardu*. as attorney

| LAST THREE DAYS] ) of our I ( 4} KaCk nf \ R*>«* Cnf« £k ) ( gyfo ' r,u " M I I)RICSSKS f. 55.00 s l-98Jf vB Sport and Dre aa J beautifully tailored. SHp # ' \T| 1 One look and yaw ■ I \ I Coats. Valuta to *ls \ ctn Me , fl( * r \ ! # at Ail sizes but not in f *yp* drees jA * | all ttylea. / S' l ** ’2 *♦ ** ffr* * I I • all I'awhi*wed # f One (•roup «*f l.adbe* ft I I PI RK SILK ) I )I 11 I hiffon and Strtiie t \ FALL HATS Cl ( (V'tlffhl HONK m• —I t\;il«*n- 4|«./l I IkiltKlPirs An 52.1H1 3&C|) I Ncn’m | Men'- 1 "*ii n * >«*dme I ( IWH Collar )H or k Shirt-J JA< KKTS ( / Dross Shirts | , i lie*. »2.50 «aj w ) I 1 l!lue ( Sami.rat | ( # Keif. *1 'alite I Kejf. :.(*• value l r\.! 1 j *6c j 33c ) sl»7 j l kkg. ONK li»T or / ) I AWIX MI L AND »IM'i:i{ l \ SHiiKS £ * ,9a( ( W^jSl 'SL IIU.I laowa * ) ) * H**h and I o'» Meek. I ( All vtav». Mrl net m evert at> le. t 'j* CM*. iSiublf Colton j I n«id cm.« 11 BLANK HI’S I f Full Double I j BLANKS M ,kd St ” ( I 44c M 99c ( ) 27 inch ( lbi>’*. I Cnblearhed ( l WIIITK 1 OVKHAI.I, I vti’wi iv / / oiitinc; ) BLOI SKS ) •{« ir Vide f ) I Kr,{ - TSc 'alue I m _ I t / >»rd I *|| r ( JV a rdf 1 l.imil 10 >ardw. V Mt jr V ) oaai for f Use #

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for ih. rhl<»(to boud kino bled the roinplalat. November a® In ibw rvMira dutw for llii' KuimiiMiui. nrd<~rvd te Ikw aheriff of Adam* <onuiy W ilv. defendants.