Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 273, Decatur, Adams County, 17 November 1939 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening Except Sunday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. Incarporatsd Enured nt the Decatur, Ind. Poet Office as Second Class Matter I. H Heller President *. R Holttom**, Sec y A Bus Mgr. Pick D Heller .. Vtew-PrwMent •übeeription Rates Single copies I .02 One week, by carrier .10 One yssr, by carrier 6.00 One month, by mall .16 Three months, by mai1..... 1.00 Six months, by mall 1.75 Ons year, by mad ..— 100 One year, al office.... 1.00 Prices quoted are within a radius of 100 miles Elsewhere 't.ij one year Advertising Kates made known on Application. National Adver. Representative BCHEEREK a CO. |6 Lexington Avenue. New Turk 16 East Wacker Drive, Chicago Charter Member of The Indiana League of Home Dailies The fine weather of th. peat | week is probably our last hitch of Indian summer. o—o This is the tint* tor all good men and women to come to the aid of the Red Crus* O—O hi certainly not a bit too early to order your Christmas .aidYou <an set that out of the way any time and it will **»< a tot **f worrying later. —o Ate you a IS4O membei ot the i Red Cross? It costs only a dollar and Ps worth many times that to know and feel you are taking part In ibis great program U_ 9 Next Thursday is Thanksgiving Day by virturc of proclamations of,.the President, Governor and Major and will so be generally observed here Get the gobbler ready O—O He nd the Gali) Demo* rat io rel- | stives who art away from hottie. They will enjoy it hundreds of times during the year and is as nice a Christinas gift as you can find O—Q Plan to make Christ him this year the merriest ever. Beautiful gifts ran be had at small * ost Shop early and shop at home where you know with whom you ’ are dealing. Business s i tin to have slowed down a little, due probably to the over-buying during the early days of the wgr scare It can Im- only temporary however in a community where about every body is winking, where crops arc good and the market steady to up —o The l.tons club, which is sponsoring the collection of used toys to be repaired so they can be given v<> the needy children at Christ mas time report a fine response but tail u»* more, if you are tn(crested add can help out telephwn* Dr Jo« Morris. 4’2. for In format ion. Th* Publw genii •• Company ot Indiana is buildtag a five million diWtar addition to their plant at Drearer near Terre Haute. this Imtog their answer to Um federal governtndul that the country dues mA. have sufl* lent available power In case of a national emergency, Tfthe marches on m e m {few Haven will Law a naw seWer syctetn sad a nswage disposal plant. Work started today and will employ 16*1 WPA urea lor sevaral months, the project to cost IliClrOd Its about the best Im prmement say' growing town or city iaa make and dreatwaUp wHI be necessary In every community 0 ' Early next mouth ail basks ilsai vibrate Christmas Mavlug clubs will mail out checks so ttMl mem bees UM have the cask wkk which usatbup At that time also tbey ww launch ths IP6P club and that

Is a good time to plan to J<*ht A small amount each week will provide a neat sum for next Yuletide season ——o—o Congressman Gillie doesn't think thia country will go to war Neither dues any one else. Why should we’ We have no grudge against any nation We do not want more t- rrltory We want the friendship and the trade of every nation We will fight, if It Is every necessary to protect this democracy but we will remain neutral —o - o Five years ago a Chicago batik was forced to borrow (25ouo.imhi from th* RFC for which preferred slot k was issued Now they have served notin- that they have suf flclent surplus to take Up this slot I* and leave the institution sound That's certainly on*- Institution that ought to say Thank you Franklin D" and menu it. - —o —o Th* Prairie Farmer is advocating that .-wry farm haw a flag Pol* a,,d that whenever a child is born th* flag be hoisted Os course it could be us*-d other times but obj<-< tiuUs will b* offered that usually th* larmei is too busy just at th*- tun* the flag should Im- unfurled and when ft should b* tak- ■ n in How about letting the farmit do as h* pleases? <,.(>_— President Roos* v*-lt Is bring urged to make an aiiuoutx cm*-nt as to whether or not he will be a < andldate for a third term Closest friends say be will not Im* though he probably will not declare that he will not accept such an honor if it Is off* red him. That may make it difficult for the other candidate but it Is usually a little tough to "smoke out" a ptesideiit. —O—O During th*- next year will b* liiam <1 to b* Ip tenants buy farms Several thousand larrneis living In 1 3<**> lounties will thus make a go*Mi start that will some . ttm* make most of them comfortabl* The**- loans ■an h* mad*sot a l«.yeai jM rioci and the pur- • baser pays 4 3'l of the principal annually The Idea is to *-u< ourag*- . the fanning of farms by farm > ow ners ——•——— According to several w|mi lie-aid ■ th* talk by l ongressma*-. (Hille al j la * tub uni ting here a few nights .*.-■* h*- said nothing ilk*- th* partisan remarks published in »cv- j • l»l iic«k|>a|Mrß aad evidently m-iil out from the r migreasmail's pule j Hetty d<-partment. Su< h incideai* ar*- usually not helpful and frequently rebound to th* detrjnwut of th*- canoe they are intended to • spouse Th« d< 4th of in** f'oiiri Jubilee liuth'i rtfiuort* pw« of the nation's brilliant jurists ' He- practised law formerly In Hr I i’aul. Minnesota, and bacame outstanding as a lawyer tn that »*< tlon of the country Hr was 73 years old arsd bad serv*d as a member of the supreme court altiye IkZi. Hi.* is the- fifth va>am-y in th* i-ourt i/f nlnr m*-mb<;rs daring preseldent K,hm< gelt * time in of m* bnue New York main ha* vm*d to permit pari-mutuel borer race betting, racing fans In Indiana ami others Interested believe sath gamlding will he authorised by |h< ! iIMI legislature. In all, twenty states now permit this farm of gambling, thus incrmislng the stale's upotm and making bgal what goes <m st every race meet. In some' slates M s a big business. Maryland. Kentucky and tailtorn I* reeaiva large returns (rum this business — mssmans That the potUiciaus are llateulug Biieouvciy and watching every move of President Roosevelt to detenu me what bls attitude will be In th<* ISto campaign Is again deusousttatad In au address at the laying of the *otuersloiM tor

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th*- Thoma* Jefferson memorial in Washington the President said he had twice appeared at the spot and he h<>p*d to return tn January 1»41 for th* final dedication. Im mediately they took this to mean he would Im* there as a private citixen hut it s still a guess put* and simple Answers To Test Questions B* tow are the answers to th* 7e*t Questions printed on Page Two ♦ < ’ I'aciHc Ocean. 2 N * York Yanfc. es. ;*. Norman H Davies. < Th* (‘a ii»l**-an. j 5. California The "iaiwrencc” 7. Cballedon. a. Idaho. * 9 Sp.lti and Portugal lu. Cun'-atenaiM, not < ou-wo natil'. ' *O —**■—-« TWENTY YEARS”*! AGO TODAY | ♦ • Nov 17 J W Tvnduil. chairman of the Adams c*wnt) highway cummission - notified tbst the state higbw.iy commlMlou has included the i tail from Portland to Ducaiurl as a par* of the stake system. Cartw Ghsa resigns as secretary* ot tire treisury to a*<ept the apiwrin'ineut as I nlt*d State* senator ' from Virginia. Indiana orineni refuse to return to. i work. *-rdera or no orders. 1 John Bright and family m-.e to

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their n**w home, a sixty acre farm.' four miles east of Decatur. T B St<mebnrner and Harry Dan lels go to Kendallville tn shoot ducks. • •- Modern Etiquette | By ROBERTA LEE Q wh *s a friend ha pui<-ha»--d a new coar or gown shows It to ->ou and >ou do no' like it at all. what should you say ? A Perhaps you can say. "I think th*- color is bea>Mlful.' CS no event should you expr-aa dlsapp.-'oial. Q Should a person take soup from th* side or the tip ot the spoon? A Ink the soup Is very thick 'lt should Im- taken front the side * of the spoon Q. la It necoswary io an*w«* au linviutbm to a large re<eptton? A. No •- - • Ilouwehold Scrapbook By Roberta UN Packing Clothe* i Wh* n pa* king rirtthe* pneprsraI tory to a trip, pla* tissue pa;>-r In the fold* and in the fficevro This will prevent their creasing, l and )uu will Ire surprised at the fresh dppewtsne.- ot the garments when they arc- unpacked and planed < on haulers. Hyscintn B-jlbs i H a few pieces of charcoal ai<- pul into Ute giaaa in which the hyacinth lullb Is, ptonted. the water will lie kept sweet. Mildewed Lintn* beak uiHduwro linens in kerosene •for two day*, and then wash well J Rinse thoroughly.

TRADE TREATY IS PROCLAIMED Roobevelt Proclaims Recriprocal Treaty With Venezuela Wa*hlngtoii. Nov 17 (UR) President Roosevelt today proI claimed a reciprocal trad*' agreement between the I’nPed States and Vi-ueiuela In which German products s|M*cl(i<afly were blacklisted from receiving any * oncestton in tariff rates The president made the proclamation tn 'h» f irm of a letter to secretary of treasury Henry MorJg* nthaii Jr The etgreement with Venezuela lM*ci*me« effective provislonally *m !e. .mb** id Th** h-tlei »t forth thai the | c«Hi<-)-K*l*ms>y t.iiift titi gtanli-d mid r terms of the treaty shell ■ apply to th* product* of all torj efetn countries except Germany "Because 1 find a» a tact tto*i trenlasent of American commerce by Germany Is discriminatory, I direct that such prmlaiaied d-tty shall not be applied to the pro <i,o is of Germany." Mi. Ilo**s**vell'S letter said "Products of i territories now undo tin* de la. io edmliiistiallvt- control of Germany shall Im* regarded as products of Germany for the purposes of this l*aragraph " — Q ,_ 500 Sheet* MVyXll Sunrlsa Canary Second Shectn, reatly wrapped 35e. The Decatur Ik*mocr.it Co.

I ASK LEGION TO AID RED CROSS State Commander Aska Legion Post.w To Aid In Annuai Drive Indianapolis. Ind. Nov. 17 The American legion in Indiana communities, their individual mren , b*-rs and units of the iMtxllUry. were called upon to aid the annual drive j of the American Red Cross this month, by Raymond B Towneley.j of Danville, state commander of the Legton, torfiy Department C'wnunander Town-sh-y said; "This month the Red Cross is engaged in its annual roll call The pioneers of the Red Cross movement, Henri Dunant, Bwlaa 'renfactor of hummlty, Florence J Nightingale. Englishwoman, Clara Barton, volunteer nurse In our Civil war. and many others, haw written \ an Inspiring chapter In history. "The World w*ar army In which Legionnaires t*Mik pert demobilised but the Red Cross Is on the firing line as ltoio|*e is again at war. Every five- and-one-half minutes during the twenty-four hours, by tlie clock, there is an accidental -t * »ery throe s*conds »mu<*-

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SYNOPSIS Moira Carewe and Tarleton uriggt are in love, but wealthy, self-made Joseph Griggs has. social aspirations for his son and does not approve of a match with a mere ethnologist's daughter. So. happy, go-lucky Tarry, realizing the comforts hie father's wealth affords him. plicate* ’‘pater” by becoming engaged to Lady Careen Kilmorny At a hunts meet, the day before their scheduled marriage. Lady Careen comes upon Tarry and Moira In a tendei embrace. Disillusioned. she gallops off. straight towards "Devil’s Leap," a treacherous jump. She takes it. but falls and is killed. Tarry and Moire are conscience stricken He goes abroad, and Moira doesn't see him until months later when she accompanies a wealthy fan.ily to Paris as tutor to their two children. There, Tarry and she plan to I marry, but again Griggs, Senior, steps in and frßstrates them. He takes his son to Baden-Baden where the socially prominent Sadie 1 Vandergelt. Griggs* choice for a daughter-in-law, is also vacationing. Although Tarry wrote he would run over to Paris to see M >ira. she waited in vain. They all return home in the fail Then comes the stock market crash. Mr. Griggi is ruined and the shock kills him CHAPTER VII Tarry went off to South America, after the wind-up of his family affairs. Tourney Park and everything in it was taken over by the creditor-. “1 have to start from aerof But I'll keep in touch w ith you, darling! S-m- day we’ll be togetner always* be assured her. She went back to the University, ?.»Mliving to do so by retaining the job with her Boston friend). She was determined to make something of her own life now. A year passed. Then another. She was twenty-two now. Tarry's letters were very few and far betwin. . . . Her falner seemed to be getting poorer and poorer. Th<- old house shabbier. Hadn't she had enough learning, she told herself. Be practical. Get to work. She had a tiny bit of capital left from her mother's estate, Fnougb Io ’ take a room in New York, and at-' t*nd the School of Applied Design ' for Women. The big shops, more and more. I these days, were paying escelh-nt, salaries to their clothes-designers. ! She took a e—jrse in color and line. That finished, her search for a . job started, for now she was fully ' equipped. Weeks passed Fashion - design- | ers, it seemed, were as plentiful as blackberries in the fell! Gradually j this waa borne in on Moira. Meantime, while she waited, she t-ied to eke out her capital by tutoring. by any odd jobs at all. They •ere hard to find. Far too many young women were applying for posts in teaching. There weren't enough jobs to go round. Finally, she went to a School for Bauty. enrolling in a night-evuru-. With the women of the lend increasingly beauty-conscious, surely there would always be employment tor a good operator? And, anyway, it was something to fall back on. These were hard and busy days. No time for social life, for rec a a tlon. studying, practicing her designs. occasionally tutoring, trying to connect with some firm during the day. and al nights, learning to beau lif> other women She showed real aptitude at that. Hhe had the fight touch. In record time, the won her certificate as a qualified beauty-opera-tor. The very week she thankfully got a job in Devarneya' beauty shop on Fifth Avenue, Tarleton Griggs returned to New fork, to work as custamers' man with a brokec»go-hou»» on Wall Street. .Loire's *»rked with incredible swiftness on the fatigued fscii of Mrs. Rules, l» was half-post five In the beautyperter on F>frh A enue Kcrept for twr toe minute breath tag spaces, Molta had been hard

one Is Injured seriously. ao <| etery third day, disaster strikes son/ community. "The Red Cross has spent more I than 1143.1HMW00 M alleviate huma-, I suffering. :< is active tn fighting a* cldents The i'nfted States Is calling for «• |M*r< ent Incrtsree | n | U arnie(l forces. The Red Crasa must be kept prepared to extyn|| its ministrations to our soldiers, sailors, marines and coast guardsmen. "In Indisna there are luf ilreptsr* of the Ked Cross, blanketing j every county. Almost but of these | conduct hi me service programs |» I tiefitlng 3.4X3 eases of Veterans or men now in service six chapte,. I pirtli Ipated In emerg**ncy relief and rehabilitation In th.* state during the year. Civilian relief, •npptemetit Ing the work ot other sgendes. r ‘ached 2.471 cases during th** yror Public health nurses on the staff** of Hi chapters handled f 1,565 cases during the year. Hom- hygene and care of shk chases, first aid life MVing. junior Red Cross work and war relief programs, all g (l to round unit Ute great humanitarian *< rvic.. of th*- Red Ctom in Indiana ——- —o. — — TODAY 8 i OMMON ERROR ’ Do not say, "Everyone opened their window." say ‘ (ll e u ed his window." • ♦— - —■—— o

>st work sine* half-past nm*. Sh, s, disregarded the aching and burr : * 1 1 in her slender fret, that war prob- | ably the m<*»t annoying feature in t , the life of a beauty-operator t' partly because her job of beautify- . ling the passe widow was fsscinat- . |ing, but mainly breaiue Tarleton i .Griggs would be awaiting her a hnifj hour hence at the chop's claai? g Dear, hands*.m* Tarry, who wait , ed for her very often n*,w that b< . himself had got a job in New York I even if it was a pnean <» <>r-< ' In spite of her own high intell; t gene* and exe* Usnt * duration, what . if rhe had failed tn land the sort of ( job she wanted? Theie were thou . sands like her .. i Besides, thinking of Tarry and. I

K I . assesseo» : r 3'91 iff 11. IjA'j',' < g ■' J 1 9 - ‘ -111 I SB P v \\ I \ | I Moira's search for a job started. for now ■:« »» Ur

I tha vast change in hi« fortune*, she knew that aha herself »M lucky, comparatively speaking. For iroaixg out turd tarn was an Art, Moira was wont to declare whimsically! Under the coaxing of her finger-tips that were firmly yet softly padded, like a cal'a. hadn't the year* miraculously dropped from tlie mouse-like widow who had rotne to Moira for rejuvenation? “If I could <>"/» tefc Mm Five week* ago, scaled in Moira* , cubicle and lifting her ga*e from the discoursging reflection of her own face and throat to the glowingly pretty countenance of the young operator. Mrs. Rule* »a« gi* ir.g tongue io what lies in alw ' every wotnan'a heart when th. bogey of an unloved, lonely middle age Is threatening Moira had thought- but did n<>' any—“lf only I had poor money!" Fear of poverty—the week* of being jobless in thia town had given her a new angle on living Youth and beauty threw a glamor on thia earlring fear, but cover it aa one might, it wan terrifying knowledge that thousand* of oth< r frightened girls were clamoring for onc.'» Joo that aome email mistake, the offending of a customer, the bona, the broa’s wife, might fling, her beck into the old, desolate des- ( pair. Wearing out shoe death, r for Job* when there weren’t any nnubs, rebuffs and disappointments. But none of this showed on her pretty face ha she had cheerily if unorigtnaily replied that a woman is only at old aa she looks, and that She'd work wonders with thia cutComer if she'd come in regularly tor treatments. With touching belief in what she desperately wanted to believe. Mrs. Bules had done thia Now if faith remove* mountain*. Moira’s nimble finger* fomipled with her knowledge of memetics > had surely bam faith's handmaidens The woman why* ’•’» husband's legmy had ghte her free-

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