Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 29, Decatur, Adams County, 2 February 1940 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Publiokwd klvsry Evsaiog Hgcept Sunday by THS OECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. Ikcor port tod Entered at the Decatur, lud.. i'usl OSce as to* ood CUm .Matter J. H. Heller President A R. Hoithouse. Secy. * Bus. Mgr Dick D. Heller Vke-Preeideat Subscription Raise Biugle Copies I .92 One week, by carrier. . .. .10 Ob* year, by carrier 4.00 Due mottih. by nail „ 34 Three mouths, by mail 1.00 Six mouths. by mail 1.74 One year, by mail 3 w One year, at o®c* 3a*u Prices quoted are within a radius of Ph) miles Kitewhere |3 30 eau year. Advertirtag Rates made known on Applnatiou. Natkina! Ad ver Representative St HEERKR 4 CO. i Lcxiugtog Avenue, New Yolk 14 East Wacker Dtive. Chili ago Charter Member of The Indiana League of Home bailies. 14* new your subsi ription if you 1 get the buiiy Democrat by mail and hut* u I done so. -o- V — Tl>« in w aluminum and blai s license tags look better on loui car and you only have this month to'yet them Th* sessions lor th* PurdU' Shor Course arc all free, en • ptlug ol iour»e the banquet Tickets for that ivent are now on sale and should In snapped up quickly. O—• — Drop in and say "coogratutotloks ' to Fred Aslllie-ichu and hi* otganlziit on tomorrow Th* yd* serv it as does any one who ha* cairn ■! 'ln ii.ill th r . . I Wilt —o Qp'Uiul Hug day and your guess u» to wheih*-i th*.- old boy knows bis business or not is good as ours Whatever you do though ii you. plan to remain in ibis part of the country dou t depend <m your Palm ilea* b suv -o- v • Th* New York* i who is suing th*- Pullman company be* a use they refused to permit his St. Bernard dog to occupy a compartment with him, must have bcm so used to living .n a "dog house be couldn't be comfortable otkci a is* —o <4«sal fy to vote by seeing that your registration Is correct If you have moved. < hauged your :iam< or did u*»t vote th* last two elections your turn* won t be on the list ami you < aunut legally vote uuh-ss you * reregister Call at th*- clerk's of hie or get In touch with your pie- [ cinei committeeman. o— The statement a few days ago that a < otuiliissiouci was to b* . elected this year from the sei olid aifotri* i was aw error Huaid mem-1 hern will he * hiHW'U 111 the mining e(euUvn front th* Erst and third dialrota. but Mr. Lanig* r of ibe setuml will hold over In a*ldckia to th* *>®i-.-s mentioned, which aru to h* idled 'hm year, that of county toruuer was omitted -9 Completing plans for the Purdue Short Course to be bold horn this m>M>ni, the following have been named aCMtou chalruK-u Tuesday. February Uth. men s session. W A K toppur. women. Mrs. K W Duse to*. Wednesday, men, George M Krkk. women. Mrs Ralph Rice. Thursday, bauqwet. E W Busch* Jo. Re a b*. Id will |<>d the community smgiaic «ad dinner music will be tviiisbc< by Gerald ilmiflcniuu O— The itonioerats have bad control in A4auu < minty many y*urs and we are proud of the regord irntk. This cottuly has hum prailkally true of scaadals to public Ilfs, we have progressed. wo ore subutau Hal and we wIU coutlaue to toad them ail. Cooparuttoa to alwaya an vsseatial aad there are many reasons why this should l>e true to

11 MO Let's oppose those who would destroy or injure the great deni ocracy which has made this tbe greatest <ountry in the world. The death of George E. McKean, former leader here and for four years county surveyor, has brought so. row to many who kuew him and admit cd his ability as au organiMi. business man. teacher mid public oflklal. He bad resided at Granite City, Btiuute, the past quarter century and made good as a distributor ol motion pi* lures and talkies. He visited heie several times and has many acquaintances, friends and relatives to this city and lounty who are grieved -*t his d< miss. —o—o— This is the time of a campaign year when anybody call claim any thing and John I* M Hamilton national Republimn chairman, is working over time al it. His latest statement is that regs* dl* as of ! who is elected president, the next | congress is to have a G <> I*, majority. P* . bap* it will bu just as well to let the vote! decide that along with the rest of the issue* Several of the G O. P. congressmen elected lii 193 k cm wild promises, are aheady in up to their ears. U— Q III* Fid'ial Loan A-*-iii.il.on of Adam - < oilllty has loaned in the- lounty during th* past seven years and according t<* tb*.- ieport mad*- .it the event annual meeting of th* association, nut a I dollar is delinquent. That is * *-r- --! tainly a showing 'hat can't be beaten toi its perfect and it Is probably the outstanding situation! in th* iiiuntry I* cb-arly Ind.cut* s thrift, honesty and a w* II cotidiMted business of which c-veiy **n* connected with it tnay well be * proud it also shows that most of th* talk about lonrllttous bring bad is so political purpose solely f " . in bad times sm It a number of liurrowcrs muld not possibly in*«t tbeii übllgalams. O—O MILESTONES Last week the Aeeociated Press carried three items whnb metropoll'au newspapers puss* d over lightly, but which we bolt* ><■ are tuib stones a tb* nation s ccou *>iiii* progress. Tit* first Item states tha' th* d*>iu* sti* banks of the nation today cut ry a total of *•* ». jou oou into in deposits That to i'sclf Is quitcall Item but the story goes faitb'-i and »ss* rts that sum Is thirty b.L i Uua dollars luorc- than in U 33. In i other words, the depositors tu om I hanks today ar* thirty billion dollars i U.to.-r to actual * ash than th* y were seven years ago. The story assorts that two bunks In New York, lhe Chas*- National . ami th* National City Bank, during these years, have b< <om« the worlds largest iion-goverument ttu.iiu.ial tostituttons with depoaits escec-diug five billion dulbus and that th«-y are bigger by a Urge margin than Brttalns "Big Five" in velum*- us deposits In another bold, au AsauciaU-d Press dispatih shows that Am*rhan ■lt teens bought 7E4.MS more istsseagcr automobiles last year than they did In IM*, the figur* » being MHAU m L»3» and I.WI • VZI iu LMM. They also pun has* d 121.b3b mor*- truck uulu in l>3» than iu l>3fi. the figures totalling M7.3M tost year and M3.3K In IMM. The third story *bu|s that post <WRcu rwceipU rear bed a new high last year, a t>4.036,MM iucruas* over 1931 Which was the previous high. The post uflke business In December was u million dollars greater than any De* ember in the htslory of th*, puetal system. Total busito-ss for Urn post oilce departtaoai bi IbW was «7U,tN7.t44 as lomparvd to *?n.*3l,«M for HKIs New highs to * mptoyiaent, In Industrial prmMrllon. In retail sales. In theatre and other amusement incornv. to farm Income. In wages and salaries mark olhnr lallesloaes Iu Auierkas march io a luUtonal

1940 SUPPLY AND DIMAND PROBLEM! IGOODNIGHT I SHIRT! A COUPLE OF / , oil-TiMAIUMS!I ; V j iP' ** \ 1 '/ nS f ctSt »*-''* 4* I ““““—““ J

* Answers To Test Questions Below we tbe suswsrs to tbs | Tsst Quwslluus prlntwd on Page Two * 1 Asteroids 2 Polo :: Scotland I 12 3 Count Steplieu < saky | ti tTevi-laud Indian* 7 Scat let carnal ion. * Franz » At the time of the spring and autumn equiuogi-s Hi. Klondike gold rush. o — — * TWENTY YEARS 1 I AGO TODAY I Feb ua. y 2. 192**. Samuel M Foster of Fort Wayne announces lite candidacy for ll>-u'* uan' governor ull the IM-mo**atk tu kei Dr Fred Patl* rson and Cail j’umphrey ar* among the flu JMtlClltS V S. Diiimmond is quite ill with flit. < arier Glass is appointed Vnited Stat*- senator from Virginia N< w York City has 3.991 cases of tli* flu and 224 died yesterday. Th*- ground hog saw his sliadow Fred Kold< way. oldest subscriber to the Democrat, renews for hi* tittle th consecutive yesr. ———O' *■'* ■ - ■ Household Scrapbook By Roberta Lee Potato Soup l‘i .-l and dice one large l*olato Cook until soft In a pun ol waler. Income ot ninety billbm dollars to 19M

REAL ESTATE PUBLIC AUCTION MB ACRE FARM THURSDAY, February 8,1 :<M> I*. M. on the premiMt. Tbtti farm, known .im tb«. Herman Vake Farm, la Imated 7 tnlleti NoUthwcMt nt l>e<,<tur 13 miles Northeast ol iilufltou. 3 miles Kasi anti 1 mil' * North of Craidvllle, Indiana Thin la one of the best producing black null latius bi Adanu rtmttly and m«M lie ween to be appreciated, * room house. burn 4<>»7«. Ui'Kol now hen house (raillery torn crib. hog house, and all necessary out baildlnaa. well tiled drained. fen<«a fait Thia faim la bolus sold by the heirs to divide the uMute. Al. NO 1* ton loose alfalfa hay In mow ThltMN Hf’l ■ unb day of Mair balance when dtwl and abstract I are delivered A liberal loan can be arranged ala low rale of! Interest Now Im the time Io bay farm land the aatenl <rf all Invent, mania. For turther Informal lon nee laiwln Vake, telephone t'nilarille I line HERMAN YAKE HEIRS, Uwners | Male (ondur'nnl by the Nailonal Really Aim Immi Company. Ibaaiur. I iMdiana. If you want to convert your real estate Into cash, write ua, we get the buyer and seller together. Au< tl<"ieer» Fred Heppert and J. If Kaumanu, fteialur. Indiana

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1910

y then run thmtigh a sieve .uni *<■ I I Him t.i the water It was boiled In. I . ' and add <>n< pm' of milk, *>n* ! *a I spoon butter, and salt to tast*I I l.* t it com*- to th*- hulling point 1 i and th* n pour It over ou* egg I which has be* n well beaten. Stir 1 Stain Prevention i T:y laiiiuering tbe blast arthles. . su*h as bowls * uiiUli-stn ks, and fixtures They will not tarnish aud . ,*i»u will not requiie as much pul- , ishlng I * Winding Yarn < When winding yam, place 1 *°!s fla* irons, with handles, <m the IJ I table as far apart as the length ol II I the skein desired, and stretc h the il yarn uv< r them. I SEEK ACTION ON LABOR ACT Illinois ( ongressman ih- I mands Amendments I To Wagner Act » Waslilugtoti. Feb 2 *U.Pj || Ib-p Frank Fries, lh-m . 111. today* II t-alh-ij fur hous* labor committee || i action on amendineuta to the Wag II .'m i act. * liarglng lhat "the cum- II ! mitlee has been sitting aioundll doing nulbiug while people are I lielng murdered " I Fries mad* Ills statement to the I , lalwr committee ol which he Is a I I inc-inber Th*.- committee is cots I 'sideling am-'tiilmriKs to the Wag- I ' I Iler act. while a special house II I * vmmittee Is Invt stlgatlng < ondu* t II lot the national labor iclatiuus I ! board, which cariles out the act. I ; "We have been has tog healings I l here tor a long lime." said Fries I | "and we have not .u'r-cMuiiltato-d I anything Meanwhile, we have'|

.. | been bating hell in this country * and condition* are deplorable. Win n people are being murder-1 **l. our i-oininltt*'*- should do som*--! thing about It " H*- .i*s*-rt*-*l tha* 40 |****i|*.* hat* li**-n killed in conflicts between! th* Cnit'-d Mln*- Woik* rs organlza l'in itfoi and th*- Progressive! Mu *j» *'AFI. * o Round and M|tiare dance. Sundav night. Sun Set, Scheier’s* orchestra.

I City Meat Market I I THE HOME OE GOOD MEATS | H 237 MONROE ST. SUCCESSORS TO Ml TSCHI.eM | We invite you to come into our store Friday and Saturday and try some of I Meats for your week-end meals. All kinds of good. Fresh Meats at reliable price'. 1 I Some of Our Specials | I Fresh Pure Pan Sausage lb 10c | J I Fresh Casing Sausage lb 15c | I Hamburger lb 15c | Minute Steak lb 2 J I BEEF BOIL „ lb. lA f | BEEF ROAST lb. 1 <£ll | I I™ I BACON, lb. - I LAR,) I SRARERIICTTnT: I TOSIRIffI? IL M with ~>oc Meat Order | **2V I A J I Smoked Canadian Bacon lb 30c | NEtK |{OXES " j I Round Steak lb 33c | Sirloin Steak Ibll 1 Il)> Im>x I I Circle “S" Picnics lb 18c [ Pork Liver lb If I "■sassage -J

SOVIET PLANES RENEW RUDS 13 Ruimian Planes Drop 200 Bombs On City Os Rovaniemi * By Hubert I'egkuelh HapPianda. Sweden, uu the Fin lilsb Frontier, Feb. •’ UP! I biland s appeal for foreign airplanes became urgent today after a bomb Ing raid by 41 fast two-motored Ktissiaii planes on Itovsnteini general headquarters for the Finnish north* .istern and northern a tni< » The planes dropped 2m» bombs i of all tyi*cs. on the city yesterday altei having dropp'd I.'" bombs W'.-iht* *day Th* people of Rovaniemi expressed b-lief that Russia Intend cd Io destroy th* city by system atii aids and when I left ther* ' last night to file this story, it*--i'.ius* Rovanibmi communications w.-n- disrupted, they were urg.ug that only the immediate receipt of plam-s from nations friendly to Finland could stop the raids Two Russian planes wen shut down dining yesterday's raid In th *-* fotmations ol nine ea* h and two of eight each, th* planes w* nt ok i Rovaniemi to-twecu in .lo a tn, yesterday They fl*-w at about 10,000 feet. T* l*-ph ini* and telegraphic com municatiou failed as soon as th* bombs started crashing luto th* city Hours lat* t with cotiimuiiitations still out, I managed to get an automobile to bring me the 7.'* ' mil* s to Haparauda. to telephone to th*- I'ulted Press 8* atidinavian headquarters at Copenhagen The Russian plam-s dropped 'bombs anghtg from 25-pound inj * i-ndlaty ones to great jo**-pound demolition bombs Twenty bombs. m*rstly heavy lines, dropped In the Immediate : vicinity of a hospital without hitting It direct. In th*- two day* I raids two nurses at this hospital ' were killed ami eight wound* d some seriously. Buildings elsewhere without mill aty c iln* Im Imllng two i hilt* h* •*., hat* be. ii wrecked or datnag* *1 I was unable to get an authentic estimate of yesterday's casualties. But walking the streets after the laid it was dlfln ult to find a hiilhi Ing with windows intact. Most of tin- windows whh h remained in! tin inhnip.il hotel after W*-lines- | day s laid went out yesterday. Authorities at Rovaniemi have

- — . ■*-■«• —- i 'asked newspaper men not to report the epeeffl*- buildings hit. In nttfor u*.t to inform ito- Russians. Ihiring yesti ’•day's raid one man TiO yards away from inc had his lega cut off by a splinter from a ! .’<«* pound bomb w hich also wound . ,-d two other persons nearby He ' died on a sled on the way to bos- i pltal o -— SOVIET ARMY I IIXTIM Kb FHOM FAOB uNKt ralispot tat lon. Rumania was reported today to have threatened new complications at th* B.ilkatt entente meeting by indicating that Bucharest might seek some agreement with Germany and possibly Soviet Russia unices sh<- obtains guarantees of her frontlet with Hungary Considerable official secrecy stir-1 touuded developments at the first session ol the Balkan elite'*:** Rumania. Jugoslavia. Turkey ami Green- but thet<- w* r*- petslsic-n'l hints that th*- attitude of Rumania ■ was neuting concern among the! representatives of the other south > eastern states The Nazi h adeishlp iu Berlin, I meanwhile, was reported wotiitogl on a gigantic economic progtam' designed to put the Reich's ecoti-

PUBLIC SALE J Having decided tu quit farming I wiil Auctii'ii miles West of Willshire. 1 mile Souih and East of Monroe, or 3 miles South oi l’lea«ai' MiiU THURSDAY, February s, 19|o ■ Commencing at 10 A M 9—HEAD OF HORSES— 5 Bay Mat*- !» yrs old wt Ikl<*: Black M.tre , ; Roan .M.u* Colt, lotnlng y* at old. Bin*- . , broke, wt tout* Sorrel Mare 't yrs old wt Ko*. ~, , 12—HEAD OF CATTLE —l2 Jersey cow * yt* old fresh in March, Gm v /W j fresh ni M.u.h Gm rns.-y cow 3 yrs. old flesh .!..*> row * old. I***ti fresh * weeks Guernsey mw mi ll Gm imo-y lu lfet. veal calf by *ide. Gui-rnsi y h- i*.Ho!*** 11l In Iti . pasture in cd Red heifer bred side, Jersey heifer. 3 mouths old 10 HEAD OF SHEEP—'* .-we, will lamb hi M* , 18 HEAD OF HOGS 1 spotted Sows, fallow f| *. . , tall pigs. 3o to 100 (Hiunds POULTRY—:|g White Rih k pullets, laying HAY AND GRAIN Jjo bu null, 10 tons Um ,t>,y ... soybean hay. II ton oats atiaw — IMPLEMENTS — lll.ok Hawk ion* plantei like new, with f.-i ... , . S.e. r’:-,. * i nlijp.H k*-r like new Deeilng Rlm|. MMS mow* <M>*>nie hay teiiil.-i International *nl* .1* ,k. BM * h**.- Slain drill 2 s*-i tfun spike tooth hat’ow I lt ;H9 hty ladders and lieet rack inanui*- spr**adi-i . 1 » , HARNESS —lloulile •* t bice* hlug haru**s. - , collars, set of fly nets MISCELLANEOUS Hud coal liroudei «*ok- ■ l.aval ('team Separate: <,thi- artliles *uu uutneiu.- - TERMS- Calf Thom desiiit.g iiedi* we M I. Bank of Berne. FLOYD L. MEYER. ourß Human e In-lltoger Am tloin-e. s Elmi; Bauiugat tuci Clerk Lunch will be served by Salim L.id:<* i . MH

om, on I. , mg ftgur* . ' I ■■ .....?1b i tiotl fhr |, . Adams County® Memorial Ih.nitß A. llolllew. ~i s No"h s. k ■ Decatur ' . i •Monroi-vi!!. M -S| Orchestra ;) t Garden** I nd.,, , (lut niL-hts, \„ ciiKr 50 dose botri? kifl bisma-rexM Tbs four way |3, rabsf lor sc j. icdigwtioti wff B. J. SmithTjfu®’