Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 73, Decatur, Adams County, 25 March 1940 — Page 1

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• s Younxsters Jam Elks Home Easter Sunday At Annual Ekk Hunt The coldeai Raster weather in 1 many yean, failed io chill the | youngster* of lleaatur. and vicinity out of 4helr annual feative even*, the fifth annual Kaeter egg hunt a* I the II P '• MH bom.- Scriduy afternoon. Inclement weather prevented holding the event on the lawn, but hundred* of kiddle* and grownup* )amtn>-d the «p««tou« lodtre horn.Approximately IM dox.-n brightly colored Easter egg* were distributed among the youngrter*. in adition to candy egg*. The day waa made even happier for 75 of the kiddie*, finder* of the ' lucky'* egg*. . To these fortunate one*. 25 live rabbits and 50 gaily marked liaby . chicken* were distributed. Member* of tbr- lodge were assisted in handling the young, ter* by i Boy Scouts and Cub Seoul* of lncatur — o CRIME DENIED ' BY BERNE MAN Lloyd Biberstcin Denies Any Guilt In Theft At Bluffton IJoyd B!!w>r*teln. of Berne who was ar rewind last week by officer* 1 here and taken to Bluffton to ' answer to a charge of petit larceny, app<ered at the Daily |A>-mo-crat office thia morning and aekwl for the publication of the following letter to thi* newspaper Following Is hl* letter ' “Decatur Ib-mocrat. “Decatur. Indian* 1 “Gentlemen 1 "I was very much disappointed 1 and grieved when I read In a recent Issue of yout paper a front page article entitled Berne Man * la I'nder Arrest' The article stat- ’ ed that I was charged with the stealing of a generator ftont the ! Ford garage at Bluffton and that I allegedly stole a number of other 1 articles “I wish to emphalhaiHy deny ' any and all of these charges In the first place I was never < harged with stesliog a generator, but waa questioned about a distributor head which wu* missing from the Bluff ton Ford garage I know ahsohif.ly nothing about thi* distributor I went Into the garage so inquire 1 alanti mane other autorn'd.lle pans I Afterwards. I waa told a distributor head ♦.<• found to be misg Ing at their garage ln< id.-ntally, I I also went at that time to the Bluffton Auto Wrecking Co. seeking to purchase or trad- some used auto parts, the ownership <rf which cannot be disputed These clrcum- ’ stances caused the Bluffton Ford garage to suspect me with regard 1 to the missing distributor head Evidently they got in touch with the state police, who came to see me and I voluntarily acvompatiled Knaaell Prior to Bluffton Wednesday evening After lengthy ques ’ Honing the Ford people did not file charges, because as they stated 1 the nest day. they bad no evidence against me whatsoever But Tnt 1,1 _■ , tmtvTDntitn ntt wattie rtvKt ■ -a — —— Minnionary To Spvak At Church Tonight Rev. J. I. Hill, a missionary at 1 Trinidad In the West Indie* for IS 1 years, will apeak at the Church of the Nasarene In this city tonight at ?:M o'clock Rev Hill, who I* on a leave of absence, will relate 1 his experience* as a missionary. Hpeclai music will be presented ' tonight, and the public Is invited t > attend. DEATH CLAIMS WALTER MEEK — Body Os Chicago Man To Be Taken To Monroe For Burial Walter W. Meek. SS died at hl* home la Chicago Haturday evening. Death was caused by complications. ; He Is survived by hl* wife Mrs. Martha Robert* Meek, and three anas, all of Chicago (Mher survivors Indudc a halfelater. Mr* JeAe Erp of neai Mon oe and a half-brother Harry Haggard of Pontiac. Mich Four stepbrothers and four stepsister* also survive. The body will be brought to Decatur this evening at o'clock and taken to the Jesse Erp residence, where It may be viewed until time tor the funoral Tuesday Fuaeral service* will be held Tuesday st I p m kt ths Monroe Friends chunk, with burial in th* Ray cemetery west of Monroe

COURT UPHOLDS CONVICTION OF ETHYL COMPANY Supreme ('<»urt I’pholds Ixiwer Court In Ethyl Gm Company Case Washington March 25 — HJ.PJ The supr.-tne court today affirmed a decision holding the Ethyl Gas corporation guilty of anti-trust violation* If upheld a lower court decree ordering the firm to abandon Its country wide system of licensing gasoline wholesalers Thq case, Iwgun three year* ago was regarded as an Important segment of the justice department's campaign against monopoly It was intended to test the extent to which patent* can he used to control the use of an Invention and the “reaSbnableness” of a license system which the government charged gave Ethyl a “dominant" Influence In the gas Industry The court ruled today that the federal communications commist *l»n can license new radio station* r.-gardles* of whether they will hurt the business of eglstlng station*. Justice Owen Robert* assert'd this principle In an opinion upholding the action of the FCC In granting a radio license to the Dubnque low* Telegraph Herald The court's imporiattt ruling on radio license polity reverawl a Dlstrlt t of Columbia court of appeal* decision ordering the commission tn reconsider the case The court today grantad the request of an Arkansas ioal mining company for a review of the <onstltntlonallty of the national bituminous coal act The Hunahlne Anthracite company operating at Johnson county. Ark . sought the appeal after a three judge I' s district court upheld validity of the «tatute February l« Denies Rehearing Indianapolis March 25 U.Pj The state supreme court denied tiMtay a rwhaarlng to tbr Mnrnin IrnXT IX t' ED nx PAGE Fol ll' CHURCH HOLDS YOUTH SUPPER Annual Youth Fellowship Supper At Zion Reformed Church The annual youth fellowship supper of the Zion Evangelical and Reformed < hurch was held last evening in the social room* of the church Seventy five youn? people attended the thrw*-cours* supper served by the ladies of the churt h Following the meal, the group was led in slng‘ng of fellowship songs by Rev C M F’rugh. who acted a* toastmaster for the occasion Short talk* were given by five young people representing the two youth organisations of the < hurch. the Zion youth league and the youth forum Mias Betty Hunter spoke on "Young People For Christ.” and was folbiwed by Robert Egly. whose topic was "Our ReepoMdbiltty*' Miss Alice Yost had a* her topic “I'nderstanding Ourselvet.” and announced a >erie* of discussions to be led by Rev Pnigh on "Boy and Girl Relations,” Max Hears responded with some remarks on Taking An Active Part." Mia* Katheryn Yager »poke on "Hearts and Hand*." and welcomed the members of the confirmation class Into the youth organisation Rev. C. M Prugh spoke briefly on looking Forward". »nd the supper was brought to l> dose with the singing of Tap*" At P- M in the auditorium of the church, a confirmation reunion service was held, which was well attended John Gerber presided at the*servicq Hpeclai mu*ic was rendered by the girls' trio, which was followed by a trumpet solo by Robert Jones The address of the evening was given by Chris Ilessert. prominent layman of the Ht. John's Evangelical and Reformed church of Fort Wayne Ills subject was "Huccessful Living,' based upon the words of Rt John 1:14. "In Him was life ” Catholic SchofiiM Reopen Wednesday The BL Joseph grade school and Decatur Catholic high school will not resume classes until Wednesday. the Mira day being added to the Easter vacation, bscause uo free day was given on fft Joseph's day The Decatur public schools resumed classes today, following the Easter vacation which started last Thursday. |

ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER IN ADAMS COUNTY

Decatur, Indiana, Monday, March 25, 1910.

Whipped Through Farm Bill Senator James F Byrnes Hefti of Mouth Carolina congratulates Senator Rl< hard H Russell of Georgia after the Senate passed the billion dollar agrlcultUD appropriation bill. The Senate added almost |2<Hf imhi <hhi above the voted liy the House, thereby practically wiping out previous economy measures

DELAY OPENING OF SCHOOL HERE I Opening Os leadership Training School Postponed One M eek The Adam* county lead>-i *hip i training school, which wa* to have i 1 opened Tuesday. March 26 ha*! Iwen postponet! until Tuesday. April 2 The school will continue until Msy 7 Meeting* will be held | ea< h Tue*dsy st 7:15 o'( l<* k in th>-' Lirtcoln m hool Rev G T Ro**eio> : 1* dean of the school. All arrangement* have been completed for the opening, with all, members of the faculty having, mad-- th« required preparation* for Ihelr courses The books have been j received and final orgamzr'tion for ’ the work la nearing completion A j numbet hare already enrolled It wa* stated this morning by the dean of the *chool that the out-1 look I* most encouraging and it I*, expected that the enrollment will' lie much larger than usual. All those Interested In the work i of the church and the Christian movement are Invited to enroll in one of the various courses offered The*e course* include "The new testament and its content and I value* to Im* taught" hy Rev. G. O 1 Walton. "Way* of teathing'' Clifton E Striker; "Guiding Children | in Christian growth. ’ Mr* Russell i Owens This course will lie most ' helpful to the parents of growing children The fourth course "Building and administration of a total youth program." will lie taught by Rev It W Graham —o Auto Damaged By Fire Here Sunday i The fire department was sum moned to the Carl Mcßride residence on Russell street Hunday morning shortly after k o'clock i when a car owned by Mr. Mcßride ( aught Ore Mcßride waa holding a burning i ( loth-covered stick under the pan | of the motor in an attempt to thaw i It when gasoline, which overran ‘ the carburetor, caught fire Dam-' age to the auto was extensive. 1 1

Communications Os Earth Are Disrupted By Huge Sun Spot

New York. March 25 —The sr.a's bombardment ot the earth diminished in Its fury today and the affairs of puny man returned I to normal The sun use I. not explosives, hut electrical impulses and waa fling Ing them through »J.»Sd.ooo miles of apace at Ita satellite, the earth. As a result the (ommunieations of the earth were disrupted, continents had but tae feeblest contact at the height of the bombardmen. cities lost contact. The news of Europe's war to the Americas waa slowed and the man In New York city couldn't wish hla mother In Omaha. Neb., a happy Koaater The bombardment was moat furious between 10 a. m and I p m. yesterday when there wan practically a loial blanketing out of domestic ixlephone. telegraph and radio com tnunlcatlona and of In-ter-conttnont wireless communication. Englnoors of the American Telephone and Telegraph Co., could recall nothing that had disrupted the system so much Telegraph comI panics were unable to send thou* (

Set Naturalization Hearing March 30 The naturalization hearing of William Fklmond Miller of French township has lieen set for Man h 30 in the Adams circuit court beifore Judge J Fred Frm hte. Mr. Miller, a native of Switzerland. first filed hla dm laration of intention In June, 1906 His petition for cltlzianshlp ■hows that he wa* born tn Engol len. Switzerland Octolier ?X. 1975. and that hr came to the I'ni'ed States In 1179. VETERANS PLAN ANOTHER MEET Meet Wednesday To Organize Veterans Os Foreign Wars Post Plans have lieen completed for the second meeting to reorganize I a veteran* of Foreign Wai * post in the city of Decatur. The meeting will lie held Wednesday night at * o'clock In the city hall building on Monroe street. A number of *|»eaker* from different pari* of the state, who are well versed in activities, object* and accomplishment* of the organ- : izatlon. will lie present Among those Invited to attend the meeting are William H latcry. commander of Jim Kby po»: of Fort Wayne. Robert A Darnig. Gralilll. deputy inspector of the third district ; Harry L. Gorlet* of Mon- ; go. deputy liaaen officer. Other department officer*. In< hiding Kahn and Nevin Malkintz. I (ODNTINt'RD OX PAGE FtVKi District N’CCW Meet At Bluffton April 1 District four of the National Council of Catholic women will meet at the community building in Bluffton Monday evening. April 1. at * p in Rei Paul A. Anderson, pastor of the Bluffton Catholic church, will be on the program Mr*. Floyd Sand*, chairman of the Bluffton council will Im- In charge of the meeting

' and* of Eaater messages for hours I There was a disturbance, a "tor- - nado. ' on the surface of the sun. I Thia was manifest by the appearance of "spots" on the sun's sur(BM. Elei tricar impulses sent hurling through space They never reached the earth, but were refl-cted by the earth’s atmosphere mime 3o miles away, to the north and south poles The effect of the collision ot the Impulses with the atmosphere was io scramble the man made elec- ' trlcal Impulses traveling through i the atmosphere Aurora borealis northern lights ■ flashed across the northern horizon and aurora polar is aouthern light* lit up south polar regions a* the result of the impulses rear b ing the magnetic Acids of the north and south poles These solar disturbances ordinarily occur in ryclee. experts said, about avqry II years apart but the last 11-yeat period ended three years ago No severe disturbances had been expected Although nearly all erientlats I tUUNTJALKU UN FAUK ffWURj

Boy And Girl Killed As Auto Crashes Into Buggy Near Berne Last Night; Driver Being Held

COLD WEATHER MARS EASTER PARADE HERE Churches Os City Packed For Annual Easter Sunday Services Hundred* of the city and community's devout Christians, undaunted by unusually > hilly blustery weather, attended (hurch services In the city Easter Sunday to pay homage to the Lord Jesus who died on the cross at Calvary lu crucifixion Peace was the timely theme of I the majority of the special sei vices l and sermon* In the churches a* I the pastors recalled the sacrifices made by Christ for hl* fellow men and the generation* that were to i follow Hl* resurrection, symlrollc of the everlasting life for those who were to believe in III* teachings and the word of His Father, were related to the worshippers from the altar* of the houses of God At Si Mary's church three masse* were r-ald Easter morning and all were largely attended The Easter high mass was celebrated at •; o'clock, with low mass I following at * !o and *• 4.5 o'clock Practically every member of the pariah received Holy Communion at the Sunday masse* .More than 1,250 confessions were heard dur Ing Holy Week it was announced Sunday The extremely Inclement weather for an iaerr day. although failing to daunt the spirit of those ‘attending the service*, had a mmh more marked affect on pa rad. of Mister finery usually exhibited at this time Only among the young Sunday School children could the customary bright color*, synonymoti* of Easter le. found The older youths and adults sought comfort and protection from the wind and snow flurries however In the most Instances and delayed wearing of their new outfits until more suitable weather arrived Temperature* during the entire day hung around the 20 degree mark, a record low for Eaater . unday, but llecaturltes found solace In the fact that not until I*4ll will Eastern again fall in the month (caNTtNitKn ng PAdvrVtvn) “ — o Injured Ossian Youth h Reported Improved The condition of Eugene Hill H-year-old Ossian youth who suffered a fractured skull in a fall from a haymow late Friday, was reported by the attending physician a* better today PETER D. ROTH TAKEN BY DEATH Father Os Decatur Man Dies Sunday In Blue Creek Township Peter l> Roth. *4 a lifelong resident of Adam* county died Sunday morning at 12 15 o'clm-k at the home of a daughter. Mrs Enma Beer In Blue Creek township with whom he had made his home for several years He hsd been bedfast Since last May Ib-slh plications He was born In F/«m< h township Mtrch 2*. 1*55. the son of Chris and Mary Hlrachey-Rofh He was married to Elisabeth Whltwer who preceded him In death Surviving are three daughters, Mrs Beer. Mrs Mary Llechty of Berne and Mrs Sarah Augsimrgei of Hollywood. Cal : two sons Noah Roth of Decatur and Menno Roth of Monroe: one brother John Roth of Phoenix. Arix . and 15 grand children. Three sons, one brother and five slaters preceded him In death Funeral services will he held Tuesday afternoon at I 15 o'clock M tbr Brer residence, and st 2 o'clock at the Delegacies* Mennonite church, west of Berne Rev M J Bchmucker. pastor, will officiate, assisted hy Rev Vernon Riley of the Monroe Ft lend* church. Burial will be in th* muich cvnietviy.

CLERK ISSUES FIRST LICENSE First Marriage License Is Issued Here Under New Law County Clerk Clyde (j. Troutner late Saturday Issued the first marriage license in Adam* county since the new mariiage laws went into effect March 1. IS4«. The license was i*su«d to a .Mansfield. Ohio couple. Charles Olin Dickson and Dorothy Marie Lutz. The wedding ceremony was performed at the Zion Lutheran church by Rev. Paul W. Schultz Sunday morning In a single ring ceremony The groom, employed a* a paint sprayer In the Westinghouse factory at Mansfield. I* 21 year* old Hl* bride, a Mansfield store clerk. Is 27. He i* the son of Orville and Lollie Carl Dickson and she is the daughter of Thoma* and Mattle Elizabeth Straub-Lutz The couple came to the office of Mr Troutner a week ago Saturday and stated their desire When Informed of the law here and the technicalities required, they immediately went to the office of a local physician and furnished blood apeclmen*. The *pe< (mens were sent to the Fort Wayne M>-di<al lalmratory and the return* from the test were received Wednesday The couple then returned Saturday, after being Informed by the clerk that their test* had lieen approved Three days were required to receive the return* from the test. In accordance with the intention of '•oXTIXt ED <»N PAGE P<H fD INSPECTION OF MASONIC LODGE Decatur And Gen e v a Lodges To Be Inspected Here Tuesday Inspection of Decalur lodge No. 571. Free and Accepted Mason* and and Geneva lodge No. S 2! will be held Tuesday at the local Masonic home Plan* for the afternoon and evening session* of the Inspection* have • ompleted The work will start at 4 p m.. with the Geneva lodge conferring the first degree At fi 3«» o'clock a suppei will Ih- served and at 7 s<t o'clock the Decatur lodge will confer the third degree Ivory G Tolle, grand Iwturer of the order, will conduct the inspection. A good attendance i* urged hy officer* of the local lndg>- — o Diner Purchased By Portland Man Fred L. Stolz of Portland ha* purchased Beal*’ Diner on Liberty Way The purchase wa* made from Delbert Beal*, who erected the restautan* here some time ago Mr and Mrs. Stolz will operate the diner They have moved to 103 North Thirteenth street. School Board Lot* To Be Re-Advertised The West Ward lot* were not wild Saturday a* «< heduled and will he re-adver’i»qd for sale. Walter J . , T . stated The lot* are owned by the school city The West Ward school formerly wa* located on the lots - - — —a Assistant Manager At Miller-Jones Y'harles Baker of Bluffton I* tho new assistant manager at the Mil-ler-Jone* store here Mr. Baket the son of Ora Baker, manager of the Bluffton store, assumed hi* duties 1 a* a«*i*tant to Bob Jackson local store manager, thi* morning >>"■' 1 Regular K. Os C. Dance Thursday —— i The next regular daac* for Knights of Columbus members, their wlvee or sweetheart*, and i members of their families will be held at the K. of C, hall Thursday 1 aMBk 11

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Amish Girl And Brother Killed Sunday Evening in Accident On Federal Highway 27. DRIVER UNHURT BULLETIN Prosecutor Arthur E. Voglewede stated late this afternoon after conferring with State Policeman Russell Prior that a charge of reckless homicide would be placed against Harry Roth. Upon conviction, the charge carries a fine of *IOO to 11.000 and imprisonment from 60 days to ai* months The charge it the first of its kind to be filed in this county under the law passed by the recent legislature. Roth was M'll in jail this evening awaiting arraignment. Roth late thia afternoon told Officer Prior that h* "guessed" his car struck the buggy, repudiating h.s former story. Adam* county's traffic toll for the year stood at four today just HU* less than the total ot five recorded during the entire year of I».W The toll wa* boosted to Its present figure last night when an Amish lioy and girl, children of Jacob J Schwartz, of northeaat of Berne, were killed in an autobuggy < rash, four mile* north of Berne on federal road 27. The crash occurred at 7 3o p m Th* dead KATHERINE M SCHWARTZ, 21 *JACOB M SCHWARTZ. 1«. her brother Ihiu Schwaiiz a i ousin of the victim* and the girl's sweetheart, who wa* driving the buggy miraculously e*<aped injury. Car Driver Held leite today Sheriff Ed Miller and State Policeman Russell Prior, who investigated the crash, were still holding Harry Roth. 19. of south of Monroe, for queat|<>nltlg in the accident. Roth told the authorities, when they arrived upon the wreck scene, that a car ahead ran into the rear of the buggy and that he swerved but aas unable to avoid striking the first car The other car left the scene, he stated Sheriff Miller and Officer Prior, however, stated that a broken part of a door handle, which fit his car. wa* found amid the wrei kagc of the buggy and that a dent in the fender of his car waa undoubtedly made by a buggy wheel l.ate today In the county jail. Sheriff Miller stated, Routh admitted that hi* car "might have struck 'he buggy The wreck as reconstructed hy authorities, occurred at a point about three and three quarters miles north of Berne The car and the buggy were both enroute north. The car struck the buggy from be. hind Dan and Jacob M Schwartz were thrown clear ot the wrm-k---.i- while Misa Schwartz waa pinned beneath the wreckage of the buggy Roth's car crashed into the ditch When Roth and passersby went to the buggy, they found the girl hurled beneath the debris and the horse which had been pulling the vehicle was stamping ((XiXTINDED os PAGE SIX I TWELVE DAYS LEFT TO FILE Dee Fryhack Files Declaration Os Candidacy For Recorder The dei laratloti of Dee Frybai k. Decatur, as a candidate for tho Demix ratli nomination of countv recorder was filed Saturday. The office ot recorder ia the firs* tor which more than one candldatn has filed a dei larstion. although a number nt other offices are known to have more than one aspirant Twelve day* remain In which candidate* may file declarations wlili the county clerk. If they < boose to run for an office. The number oC precinct (ommltteemsn aspirants have far os'numbered all In th.l . filing declaration* thus far. I Others to file late Saturday of this morning Fred E Linds* y. candidate fun Democratic precinit commltteu* man. Geneva H. Clinton Holdner. candidate for Republican ffret inti lommittvauun, (Middle Muutvv. _