Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 80, Decatur, Adams County, 2 April 1940 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evaainf Except Sunday by THE OBCATUh DEMOCRAT CO. lacorporati-d Catered at the Decatgr, lad., Post Offlce as Second Claw Matter I. H Heller Presidaut A. K Hoitbouse, Sei'y A Hua Mgr Pick D. HalierVice-President Subscription Rataa Slagle Copies—l .02 Dae week, by carnsr..lo One year, by carriero.oo One moath. by mail .35 three mouths, by mall 1.00 Bia months, by mail 1.75 One year, by mail3.oo Ona year, at offlce 3.00 Prices quoted are within a radiu of 100 mi lea Elsewhere |3 50 one year. Advertising Rates made known on Application. Aauunal Adver Representative BCHEEKER • CO. a Lexington Avenue. New York 15 Beat Wacker Drive. Ckikago Charter Member of The Indiana League of Home Dallies. Help the census takers ut Adams county do a haid job well. Cooperate with them It sto your advantage to make a good showing. o—o Spriug seems to be -ally arriving. The past (> w days have been delightful and th* weather man Piouiuh-s us many more. 11* in*mix i tin cl’au up. pa.nt up campaign and do yout pait ( lean th’ yard, thi house, youi business place. ua< some paint and let's make Dei .Hut as attractive as we i au. —o—u— You may have hA-n imded on Apiil Fools day but not by tin w * ather man. Hi pt unused and delivered id<-ai temperature and sunwhiu’ throughout this seitkm any way. O—O Th- < i nsus is being i.ik. n and y«« are urged to giv. promptly and correctly the information ask ed The big and important matter of course l» t<> gel the correct count of tin isipuiatlon What-vc *• yod do. be sure to turn in the name of each and eveiy pel son residing ut you. housi . —o—o S*> far we liaiciit heard much dia< usaioii about daylight saving time ill De, i'ur !• w. Vote on It We ought to know tht arguments of each side and thia pafx r will b- glad to p’.n,Ush statements from those for oi against It We believe it is on* of those Imai |>:obit ins that should lie d'lid’d by a siajurify of th' people O O Tins is a good Wv--k fm tux pay ing and you will imu it mo re <<>n- »• uient than it you. wait until the very last day Also remeielx r that Hi* Ills quarter fm state income tales is due and if your tas ex-I’-rrta ten dollars you are required to hie a quarterly report Otherwise you may if yog desire, wait untU the close of the year to hie. —o Nest bat today, April 6th, the au tiivenmry of the entrance of the •lilted Htales in Hu- World War, will be observed as Army Day On that <m * asinn spec ial attention will be called io the advantages tot young men who caMat in the V. M. army now These young men are given the opportunity of ieatniug many trades aud hemming experts In aviation, radio and other modern lines of business aud Um a lion flcorge K. Glass ui Port Wayne, former piiisviutiug allot my of Wells < ounty. has tossed bls hat In the ring as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for cungross in the fourth district. He Is a cope Mr and MtfWsst young man and has bid mnsMs-rsble caper- — taatat as a i audldate. Three others —have aiinouii’cd They air Clar«dW< Hoy. Francis Corbett and Thomas Riddle. all of AUeu < ■Witty' O—• fSr of the boat eSorts ever mad” » here waa that of raising the funds tar seenritts the *Hs tee lbs Gen-

eral El* tnc branch twenty years ago. It was decided to raise 07 - SUO aud H. L Coater was named chairman of the finance committin- He selected a group of active citizens. organized them and the inom y was raised In one day. one of the best )ol>s ever done her* Ralph Williams. 33. Fort Wayne, has confessed to the murder of Asbury Bunting, proprietor of a tilling station there. He says he did not intend to commit murder and that the gun waa accidentally discharged. On promise that he would Im- i barged with second degree murder, he admitted guilt and told his story. So will end the career id another young man who , did not believe the old saying, crime does not pay. O—O Vi” President Jack Garner think- he knows who the Demoiratlc noinlnei for president will be this year and thinks it so convincingly that be bet a reporter -tie dollar against ten he could idem him The newsman, sensing a good story, took the bit so he could write what Code Jack thought about it. but the old fox wrote it out sealed It In au envelope and gave it to his secretary to be opened after the cholic is made. O—u Among the many uu« rtainii* s 111 llooslei politics which will in ! in ought to a li< ad in the . eui g.itl- i i izat: iii and < mentions in M >y. . Jtltie and July one lb.ng Is now , certain Fred F Bays, who took! over the command of the Demo-! crati' state commute* om- year! ago is to b< icelnt’d Dvui'xratb ! state chairman I rnisual in politi« ». no one of impoi tanci- is pro-1 l»>s ng io knot k his ears down M.iuiiee Mrly In tile lndiuua|x>hs | Sta -o—o- - leiuis l. idlow f.om| liid.aiiapolls --id oin of tin outstanding ini u ii. Washington, dor s n<*i think it wise that the federal budget bureau has ,*e> omun-uded i (Utting tin appropriation tor BghtIllg ven* real dl»as<*v iu halt, allowing but IT.tMi.voo That s about ! om tift. ’ iith tin rost of one battleship and we propose to «p. nd a : billion d> feus< Ludlow thinks ' the battle agonist disease is about i as important as it is to build ma- | r baies with which In kill p< opl< I t'entiai i'atlioh' of Fort Wayne brought lioin* rhe i*a*ou again, second I Oliver utile tune to wm (hi national Caiholir high »< hool basketball tournaauui Tiny man h ed straight through with several! • lose contmts and won the dual asainsl Mania Fe. N. M by one basket after irailtirg tbiouglmut They deserve credit for their Bio showing through the season aud In the 'ouruament A great bum bof Hooaiera who loam the game young I and Improve aa they grow Con gralulathma arv extruded to Cum h U'Vkki .md bis buys. if theie is any llmig to the Gal h>P poll, aud many are Im ilned to think them la because of the gr ■ cm ary In- has shown hi-retofwr* the IHo electbti wUI be < los> .Surveys taken m> fur give New lurk. I*ennsylvauia Calltorui.i and Mm nesota to tbs Democrat* aud Mbs-suclius’-tla. lowa and New Jersey lu ttn llepubli* ans. Os r oizrse there may l»- changes between U«w and November but one is impreae- • d bet ause of the t loaeuesa of th'vote in ib< various states, indleatmg that ultimate results may and no doubt will depend upon organisation and upon candidates and issues In 'ilber words thr fide iH'itdcnt voten will bold the taul aaee of power. R. Karl Peiers is uow a lull fledgi-d * aridldsle for governor of hrdlatta His i andidacy was turni’ ally Uuncbi-d at a public rally lu 1 Fort Wayne last night, at tended hy hundreds from tar and near. Mr Peters who was reared In Decatur, attended school here, worked la

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j Vaii * lt< .’ding factory and later! | served as report*, tor the Daily! - lx in," ai has gon” in: and mad” i Ig<»>d th< past thirty years H< has Ist erd lu various posit) ms. always • huad> good and but rerently re- | sigued as F< dial Housing Direct-j | o for Indiana IDs friends lxi it< v* h will win and that In will -■ v< tin iw-opli of Indiana w/h I I*ll'll dlaUuctioii hat lie will lie ' call’d to coutilru* Io serve the ptopl”. The fourth district will Uo. doubt xu|t|«’rt Mr. I’eters aud It is ' believed Ills (arididaiy will do: i iti'ii hio i’rtitg tegetber • very fai- - tlon of the Ih-uivcrati’ party. Answers To Test ' Questions Below ar* the aaawvra to the Taat Quasi ioae prtated cm Page Two 1 All Fouls Day 2 French and English. 3 No. I l.egi*lativ< Executive aud Ju 5 lax tor ot Civil Law die lai. 6 Direct. 7 One aud one-halt mon'h- sborß ! *. Anglophile !• No 1" William Cullen liryaut. •» Jim- Johns motoied to ft mu- CHy yesterday.

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT TUESDAY, APRIL 2. 1910

T TWENTY YEARS * AGO TODAY Vpril 2 John Everett I- elected' I' i-sld’-nt of the Hviiett ami Hite! wholesale grocery T A Gottschalk in r barge of. storm relief in south part of the | county receive-* fifteen army tents’ to b* used to provide shelter. Phoenix K of P lodge of Fort 1 Wayne eonf’-rs rank ot Knight on six i andidatc s here State tax icoaid giants petition of Itei-atui school ixiard to borrow ||6.*xi (pr operatiug vxpeusoa. Rev A H Saunders and his troop of Hoy Scouts tender valualde -c r ’ vices in the storm area. i Misses Geraldine llrandyberry and Mildred Yagei arc home Iron! Depauw for Easter. o Scrapbook By Roberta Lee ... — — ~ When Papering Odor* In the freshly-papered mom* can be dispelled as lollows: I Vtler the windows aud doot* have . li<-en closed, bring in red-hot ■ oal and strew on this several handfuls lot juniper berries. About 12 hours I ialer i>l>eu all window* and door*. ■» ax t<> admit fresh air. and It will (Ice found that the bad smell has en,'irely disappeared Match Scratches If xrfqp-onc- Im* thoughtlessly.] | scratched a ma''h on the painted wall the- marks Im- removed by rubbing with a cut l>”<um rlu-iag * — :

Mother Slayer? • ’S' 4-WK‘I •* • is. fl llgl jir Jm ■ K6SS9' ■■•»., ftromt Howard Police la Washington D C. claim • a confeuaion from Jerome How. ard. 23. that he killed hie aged mother. Police said they Sound ene of the victim's undergarment! *hlch had f»*> sewed in tha waistband in the youths jxxkeL i/nd then removing any remain mg ' mark with whiting. Hiccough Relief Muislru Mime granulated sugar with viuogar and eat it wtoeu suffering from hlccuughn. It usually proves an effective remedy — — • ’■ ■■«— Modern Etiquette •y ROMRTA Ltl o■" 1 i—e i, ■ii —a Q What tot the heat way to egtend Invitations to a bridge party? A. If the party Is Informal. Invb tat lows may be extended by telrv . Phene. Or onv may send a visiting card, giving the date, time plain, and K. a. v. p. M When having luncheon with a friend in a public ptan a. and you expect each to pay for his own meal, but this friend Insists on paylug tor both, what should you do? A. I*o not argue, or iuak< an insue of it Let tha friend pay. then yen pay the neat time. <4- Wham a hostess m giving a bridge party in a publb ruom of a hotel should she wear a tent? A Yaa. ~~ • | ■ TODAY'S COMMON SRRQR * l*o not say. "He baa gotten 11 hla reward at laai. " say. "got I bln reward "flatten Is obsoI late. » • s —*l

COURT HOUSE Set For Trial Th* i. it« and tern losut> - iH "< the Home Owners' Ixian Corporjation against Charles and Mallei Eyanson waa set tor trial April 25 Demurrer Filed In the mandate suit ot Horaer Wtnteregg and others agamat the Monroe township 'advisory board a demurrer to the secotol amended complaint was tiled by the defend ants. Fmda For Plaintiff The claim ot Herve Gibson against the estate ot J A. Fleming was transferred to the court a* a cause of action. Th” . ourt. after the evidence, found for the plain tiff in the sum of 31.939 Judgment was given on the fltidlrig and the costs taxed against the de fendant estate. Appearanca forth« defendant was made liy Inlle Chase. Ruled to Answer Its the foreclosure of mortgage suit of Hetman Gilllg. ax executoi of th* estate of Conrad Glilig. pgainst Louise Hall and Roes M Kean, the defendant was ruled to answer. In the note suit ot William F Townsend against Harmon and Lois Krall the defendant waa ruled to answer. In (he |"*»nessioil suit of John and Nora Hall against Mary Stauffer, the defendant was ruled Ip auswer. Th* claim of Margaret Drew ■ Miller against tin- * slate ot Thom las Drew was transferred to the do* ket us a cause of action Th’claim of George Di ■ a w.is also transferred to the docket Estate Cases in the estate of J A Fb innig. a p’-tltmn to sell p*-'--mal property at private sale tor cash without ! noth-r- and for not less than the | appraised value was hied Tin tMititlon was submitted and sitsi t.nned and the administrators wen--1 authorized to sell thi- property ax fietltloued. Reports of the sal* of the property was examined and gppt oved 111 the estate of Louis- C .Manti, appearance for th* estate was entered by G lt< my Hlerly State ment in lieu of Inventory was filed Petition to determine Inheritable tax without reference was filed Tin- court found the net value of the estate to b<- nil and no tax due Proof of publication and nulhe of appointment was Pil’d. Proof of publication and posting of notice >f final settlement Was Bled Th” 3 W Pneumatic Tim At no extra cost you get all these extra features in Wva NEW FORD TRACTOR with FERGUSON SYSTEM Blndapaodant Brakes en Rear Wheels Vs'-.d.**"’ 9 •D oo»„ l>” lasd traclur witb Ihmu.hi system IsgiHng loilianga (Jungs on fAe/ arm h wiffdo thins, sou “Ts I—a Ats. <ws»e in •nd took ft owT. ■r FERGUSON W ’ * T 1 m WMIIHIII IMPIIMBBYB 0 » “« Mms* CB* DIERKES Auto* Parts Went Nuttman Ave. | PboM 322

final report was auboiilted. vx.untixd an*l approved, the ad min la tiator dtsibulged aud the eaiala dosed. - q 120,000 START lOONTINITBD ri«>U rAQB ONBi sons In the I'nited States Actually, three censuses started today populathm. housing and agriculture The census of Business and industry began Jan 3 and I. , more than 7o per cent completeii The enuuieiators are recording every person who was still alive at 12 01 a tn. yesterday Thus, persons who died y-stetday will Ih* listed ns part of the population Babies boru afiei 12 Uta. m yes teiday will uot be counted until 1950. Th. regular population schedule contains 33 questions to be asked of every household. FUleeu ep<dal questions will be asked of om out of every 2f! persuus in the i ottntry Essential laits sough! an- lotw tlon. age. relationship, sex. color of rade, marital status, degree of education plan- of birth citizen I ship, employment or um-mploy I ment status, occupation, industiy class ot worker and wage and sal aiy Income The first of the two lu< oiu> questk’us which Toliey contends are an iuvaaion ut pci social iibei

I LOANS ! I *■ W ■ 1B 1 W implement., E H Old Peoples Trost Bldg M Over License Bureau H Phons I $10.., S3OO I I DECATUR I I LOAN & DISCOUNT (| ■ -■ H ■.—ini Horse Sale! SATURDAY, April ti, 19tn I Commencing promptly at 1 Ou P M CS? at DECATI R SALE BARN. Mt.iirm70 — HEAD DE HORSES -7» Anyone wanting to buy a horse, we think *” 'dll Thi*s consignment ituluih - rnatchi-’l a?.If you have a horst t>, colt hi sell in have pl’-nty ut l>uyers. Every h<nse will be hitched and | *-aily and pi< k your horse out Hale starts picmip'ly at J uo ”.!.x.k I* M DECATUR SA LES A I ikw hriihui a lUuntiHi, Aur'hmeeni IBH| Brighten Your Flool K This Spring with Armstrong 12 It. Felt Base Floor ( overin» B Sow >ou can cover lho-e extra wid, c-.m-M-am». Six Sew Allractive Pattern* hi «l<<k suitable for any roooi. Vw tan bu' the quality made at Siblidv'o. Baked <m tnaßc! utmost wear and durability. (ut It’nn lull n>ll« BB Blc fouL B , _■■B f 111 el t ti-l I’l li T T| ,i- luiluw*. mi rvj -rIC mTIU 1 VTwtjy mi HVroS't'Wil '-' l: aCT T7^3n 11 ’ >l '■ mC ijxi' six. A Small extra charge if ywM wiwh uSPECIAIi— A S Standard wett’hl !>xl2 It. Kell lla>» Hugh, all new pattern« 9 It. wid« Etll Ban* Hoar covering al a - penal low ptice Standard qualil* - kUkB new palter He )u.-l arrived, lover ewlire floor ala low cowl. Br Per running fool ——————— . . ——- • | NIBLICK & COJ

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