Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 126, Decatur, Adams County, 25 May 1940 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published tveiy Evening Except Sunday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. Incorporated Kn'ered at the Decatur. Ind. Post Office as Second Class Matter 1 H Heller President A. K Hultliuuae, Sec y * Una. Mgr Meh b HeUei Vici PtmMmi Subscription Rates Single Copies I OS One week, by carrier .10 One year, by carrier .. 6 1>0 One tuoiitb by mail 35 Three mouths, by mall 1 "0 Bis mouths, by mail 1.71 One year, by mail .... 3 tn) Due year, at office .. .. .. 3.00 Prices quoted are witbio a radius of 100 tulles. Elsewhere 1150 one year Advertising Kales mads known on Application. National Adver. Representative W.HEEKEK A CO. 5 Lmtiugton Avenue, New York 15 Must Wacker Drive, Chicago Charter Member of The Indiana League of Home Dailies That milk strike in Chicago has In >ii ■ a w.-< k n w and from all r<js.its is getting i little "tin ■ -y -0 (live to th' Red Ci -•• W<- < ant raise too inti' Il !■: tin • will In ii< • d for many tim< s tin proposed ten million Business in Indianapolis gain'd sis per vent during April on-. March, indicating that things an not going so badly. o_o V>'' ms t ' lie wi hi w.< wlm a>-nil m E'.iii" an blaring many familiar names these days as the to » • is flash'd front various ■ iti>-s of that • rn'ory N'-w < astl, shows ,< populati'Oi of id.doo. a growth o more than 2 th* past U n years That a -‘*i>piiig alone and they will probably go Io Jo.tMHi by lijn A inilllop or mote unfortunate people who a.e i,i no way to blainrfor their present condition need lh> Red Cross Won t you give something towards that fund'* C—O Governor Landon seems to think b> is still ii tin I'ii; lainpaign His inti ileus sound very mu. h like they d.d lout years ago when th- people decided his oil wills soil'd bis itteution - o o Ymir pips -ll" d 111 peai i We <| >n wgj. war or any part ot It hut if all tin world Is fighting with mod'ru machines we laii’t sit Idly by .iipl permit them to have their way They might g* t headed towards this lieinisph* -re —o Grover h-wis. |'<■ Wayne, colored, f,'M eighty 1., t d- »u a <h if U'-y and when dug out by fellow employes was no' uni ons* mus ||> rneived a brok< n l<-g and other inj'i'ies and was |u a *• oils 1 mull lion hut the icmaikabl, thing is, In lived Many of the small <|tl< s mil . towns of the state have lost population the past teu year* while a few the live ones show a gain It again proves that . oinnmnlto'i must he up and at 'em to keep growing. People prefer lb lug in active towns The propiaa-d oiallttexi i-ablnet 1 doesn't appeal to the average cHP si-ii As long as we bave our right to ballot, have ch an elecUmm sad a two party system wo have s safe democracy. Take ihmo- things away aud we are beaded tor gov-eruiiK-ut by a dtegae —o A New York woman Is organic mg ten million mothers in America who she proiHMod to aim and have them watch for parachute Invaders She says they will make any tin h daredevils wish they bad never' been born. We h'Jl* they never have io thus show their patriotism and don't believe they will.

England is under a dictatorship now as powerful as any lu Germany. Italp or Russia, all authority I over individual! basin'*** money ( and every thing else being in the I Crown (if course such prix eedure ‘ t Is necessary when a war situation res. lies the poiut the great Euro- 1 pi .in confix t has. That’s cape* LI-1 . ly true now It sei ms. ‘ —O-O— Th. G <) P state convention Is j ii r and fin- nomiln <-s and tint. I friends are happy Ot course the j thrill "f winning in the convention I i will stein be absorbed as tiny real- , [ /- thi toughest battle will come in November for after all if they in't be 1 lv< ti d. the honor is rath- 1 < an empty one and indications , an t’lat s »hat It will be. - ♦ -O — A dollar or a five or ten means ; mu< h to th, Red Cross. The Adams county quota Is only a thons- ' and dollars. No drive Is being made lor those in charge felt sir* »• , "iilt! more than du that Just by I making the H-quest So far the campaign ha- not been as well r<--P"iid <! - ' .<« hoped for Hurry it 1 along by giving something —o ®— W<- •" 1 astonally noth, a <a going th mgh the city at a linn h g-' ,’ii sp."| than seeuib necessary and 1 s-rl'itu accident may result .if any tunc . A < hlld may I run nut in the street, a *ar may 1 slip nut "I an «.:< y. any Hilteg tan to wrong d-.isti i<u*ly Why take' such 'hainen* Drive carefully It s liest fe you aud certaigly best ' for every Ohl- else. A'tej tb< war I- ov< 1 the i-ouil-tri* in Eumi • w II have io restofi 'l’ns fa< turles business and liv-1 mg We know something about , what a big job that la. This nation should keep in mind that the after- , math of war is almost as serious i- th< wa. itself and we should pmhi (mm -he l<-«on.- of tin last | tweiiry years —o- -c — i Hlufftrni Will vote Oil III' day light saving question May 3*':. About two hundred petitioners told tie city <oun< il the town was out o', turn and asked them to III" up •" they pamed It >ll to the vote's With most of the towns and cities tn this par' of tb<- state on the new s. hedule th< y will probably | not want to be m hour behind o—» County Chairman Merly is loa | ng no turn in getting preliminary aus to this yeat s campaign s. Ug Hi has louferied with the candidate* and is in touch with ht» omimittii mm and with l< a>!> rs of th' par'y and w II lx on th alert all tip ttitu that th< iJenimratii ! r< i-s may go into thi- campaign lie»t tall wi ll p i.pa.-ed to pr>*s< nt th' *>n>, and meet every chaihuge. Tlx las’ g«p in stah road .'3l t" inak> jt 4 hard sur'aie highway I < t'llKdy a< he stati will be let June llth That will mean i»n-l siruitlim of the stretch between Kingsland and Markle and will give thia territory <me of th< hi st I routes, east and west in the state During th«- past two yearv the route has be<-n improved from here to Kingsland and the concrete road from Markle to Huntington •as eonsti'ui ted sevcial years ago. Every person quallled ought 10 want to vote thia ywar for tomui - lof tar rem hiag imports act will be up. If you are a first voter, have > hanged your name by marriage or 1 Olheiwlse have failed to vota the, past two eb-i tkms or have moved | from your pre< n>< 1. you auusl regia- ! ter at the county < ierh'a o«cs betweeu now aud oas moMii prior to I the Novnntbnr election. Otherwise' yen < annot vote. h< sunn to see 1 Hut yonr 1 art la correct. —— “0 Q Col. Frank Kuos who wus the Hspublkaii nominee for vh avpresldeni In Ib.td is first a good American citlsea. He has under Uhen to orgauiM 10.000 airplane pQots. j taking them largely from those

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I — ' # • Modem Etiquette By ROBERTA LEE Q Why d<> win* young men ! think it Wiy '<• become pat ! I'tally .. wholly drank »hcn at- 1 .tending a party or dJU • ' \ only the nn-t foolish young men think -o It has been truth 1 I fully 'aid Those men who des-* troy a healthful constitution of the I l«>dy by Intempr ram d<> as mam I f< y k>i heinselo .1- tlio-e who I i hang, or poison, or drown them-1 ■•elves q When one Is asked to pa- a I dish at the table, is It all right for hull to help hini-i If first? A Sever It would be Very crude and ill-bied to do so. Q May one use green, blue. 01 i uth<. coluted ink in -o< ial correa-1 poud'iK e’ A Black ink only should l» used. ’ I 0 >■- ■■ ■ - — - 1,11 — — —-- • Household Scrapbook | By Roberta Lee Muddy Umbrella After the umbrella has 10-i-n a> - - I < id' ntally dropp' d onto a muddy street, one has to take sotß' action i or th'- umbrella will always lutv. those ugly stains (ireass* the lu-. ride wire* to prevent rusting then ‘ -crab the cover of the umbrella i with warm soapy water, using a hand brush to rthe task. Kia»e ini < tear. cold water and hang, still -pen. in the «un to dry. Double-Strength Me sure, when making coffee. or chocolate, that is to be served I iced to double the strength This I allow for the ice used in cooling, the beverage Cracked Ice t 'rai k' d ice can lie < hopped -mall l enough to put into a tb'imus l<otHe. and will prove a great lomfoit ,to the feverish patient during a |ie»t|e« nlxht — Q- '■ Answers To Test | Questions BwloW are the aaaweru to the t i Teat Qaeetlons prlatad Ok Fagw Two I Swallowing tlieir prey. ! Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms. 1. Charles Curtis and Charles (r. lawn. ♦. " or give me death "* & lutyp' Atiglo-Kgyptlau Sudan. Eritrea, and Ara Ida « New Megiro and Ai ukhm. 1. Henrik lirfwn 1 * Haiiiuel L Clemens 9 Herbert Hoover and franklin 11». Roosevelt. 10. lu 1911. .gp. , Canary Second Sheets, neatly wrapped. 35c. 500 Sheets N'/jill Sunrise The Decatur Democrat Ca. who have taken < ullage work along I thia ikae. We <au uo doubt build Ofty thousand planet tue nett year or so but they are no good unless we have etparta to handle them Getting tboae mon ready la mil of tba big Jobs and Knot gives ludfeatUsua of beiug tile right mau to do 11.

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Weather A Week Ahead As Forecast By PROF. EELBY MAXWELL. Noted Meteorologist i° JT s I JMOT & COLD A>ET t DPY TEMPERATURE AND RAINFALL—INDI AN A May 27 to June 2 Th* W |m»i .on ot Indiana will lx; cixil The << n portion will lxlin*s|i*ra'eiy cool The E portion will b- normal The <-en and S W . portions will lx w,' The E portion will lx mod<-rately set The re-: i maining sections of th. stab will lw normal Protected by John F Dille Company

Freckles. Taw and Violet . L<gM It s going to b<- fashionable hi I lap' for girls to tie freckled and tanned It was qoi so many years ago that freckles were <<>iisiden d l 1 unsightly aud tn<Mf girls kep' a j liatlle of freckle remove* handy , .Hu» a h althy outdoor <-«mpl< ■« <m > will be the height of style this year I 111 mother a day girls wore lotr iof clothing The bathing suits hi' j IPO6 win- calculated to stop any i beam of uln a-violet sunrliin, that ' i 1-erne near In ISFi bathing stilts ire going to be pretty skimpy But ! ! from th<- standpoint of health out . modern bathing suits are em-elh-nt | S<i<-nii- proves that a liberal application of sunshine and fresh air on the Ijearh brings more health that' a dozen iMJttles of medlcltei- would Hut don't overdo the maltet of' •uiishliin and get sunburned .4om> weather will give you sunburn quickly. Tbe serri-t Iles lu the lj)a of blue sky overhead The b<ueflclat rays of sunshine are vlol>-l In color They Are the aam*' lays that activate a camera I Vltra-vlolet light Is more peneI tratlng than ordinary light, ami • will go through thin clothing Blue-sky days ars exrellent for health and also sunburn and freckles If you go nut in the sun many times, when the sky Is bright ly blue you will surely become tanned These pouetratlng rays 1 hnn some of tbe cells In yoiir ! akin If they are too strong! so 11a ! tnre protects yon by lalslng brows pigment In your skin to stop the ti<Da*vteXet light. SoXv of Ibe tranapMont films lielng md*lt '«dny will stop excess qusntl'lea of ultra-violet lletet The yellow or amber 4y» “* IU,B shuts off the hanqjul tgj" when (he sun Is too bright and the weatb i er Is too Mui- and clear A gki

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The maps ehew total effect o* Het, Cold, Wet, and Dry Air to be expected neat week. DAILY FORECAST *AV riplt I<M) 27,26 20 30 31 1 ? 5 : e]y Ls I WUMiO ND dressed in an amber hat and cape I might alt all day In th- brightest 1 sun and without risking too mmh 1 sunlxirii Would It Im* g'dng too far to pre-1 diet that fetnlnini- fashions in the years to <-<>me are going to lx- built . almut the»<- Ijeautlful new all- . weather fabrics? Girls of 1D75 may sparkle 011 the beach like Querns of Mhrba without losing a bit of 1 ■ their pUik and white compleslons. Index of A Hundred Stories Pint H»-lby Maxwell has dia l tribute-,! many thousand" of coni-j pllineutary tqall stories to hla uewsp«i>er readers In < h<-< king over his lists be finds that lh<-re are DU) ot these stories tlwt have proved consistently popular 10, newspaper readers He teas there- j ' fore, made an lud<*x of these II * Items Nend for this index of |o<> I stories and check off those which I you want Prof Maxwell s stories are all FRKK to readers of thia newspaper. Send for this Index, enclosing a stamped. (Jet self-ad-dressed envelope for your reply Note: Prof Maxwell add" that be has a liasket filled wl'h incompletely addressed iHters It Is Impossible to know where to send i them Plena* pul p>ur name and address on each lotmnunlcatlon to

POPPY DAY IS OBSERVED THROn; gjgr. ■ "■ !*■ I" ?! mKL \1 -1111 More than 2.0*0 kmrricaas killed at ltrll.au w<»id and < bateau Thierri are hurwd I emelery "where poppies grow in Flanders’ Fields.’’ In the ,n.n I r..,a, n , 10. ••cW* rated with a Ruddy Poppi hy Betty Jane Aan Loon, of the \ I W Nslimui p at Eaton Rapids, Mich This child welfare project is made possible »,ih the . PeamiM ermdveteit unnualh bl the Veterans »f t .*f< cn W lr f7h< * ’

Prof. Selby Maxwell and you will receive your mall In due time. Weather Questions Q I have a large magnifying glass that Is longs to my magic 1 lantern Could It l><- utilized In ' miking a t<*l>*s<ope? AN N Y A A magic lantern lens has too Short a focus to make a telescope lens. The focus of the front lens must be at least 72 inches Eighty inches is even better A short focus lens will not work y !>o you know of any Junior Astronomy Club or activities which I could Join’ I! S Ohio A Write to the Hayden Planetarium. New York City y Are the number of meteors falling decreasing or increasing? I. V New Jersey A Every few years we meet a spectacular shower of meteors.' Theoretically, every meteor that i hits a'planet is out of the sky f C r keeps, and so the total number ought to be decreasing. However. I new meteors could easily come in-1 to the Solar System from outer space. y What type of silk string , should be used for a dihedral kite and <-an you give in<* any Information as to when* it can lie pureha*'*d? J. A Pa A. A good grade of black sew Img silk is fine Spools of this Silk ’ are Sold in dry goods stores. y Would you please Inforgi me as to how I may get the Ofticial Dally Wi-alher Maps fom the Weather Bureau N l» lud A. Write to the Sept, of Documents, Washington. 0 C. for the Weather Maps. The price is SJ6O ' a year, in advance. War Pendulum Three days of thia week's weather will favor the Allies On two days light clouds will prevail over I th<* North Sea On The third day , light clouds will prevail over the North Sen with heavy clouds ami storm over Western Norway Three Other days will favor the Nazis and on, day will lavoi both the Nazis and the Allies r~TWENTY YEARS * I AGO TODAY i| ■May 35 A hundred jobbers -end I wholesalers from Fort Wayne visI* lh*<atur to get Ijelter acquainted with their 1 u»tomers. Rev. Joseph H< Inietz ot Logan- 1 sport !• elected state chaplain of 1 the Knights of Columbus J W. F<-*ler. defeated candidate for the Republican nomination for governor spe«t 15k 5’5 In bls cam paign. according to his filed report Seniors give class play ’’Klika .■om' s to stay" at Athletic hall. I "I’op' Cramer closes his hamburger shop. ’ Dr and Mrs. W K Smith are a’ Valparaiso to attend < <>inm<-n< o-! mi nt at Valparaiso college. Their I daughter. Miss Le< Ho Is a meiuliei of the claws. MT HOUSE Ruled To Answer In the suit of James Ellu-rson. doing business as the Ellieraon err* vice station, against Frank Loutlenbeiaer. the detendMH was ruled io answer. Answer Filed 111 the suit of Charles Sinittey. as administrator of the oatab* ot Virginia Hmitb-y against William ' Smit ley and others, appearance ‘ Kwas entered by Henry B. Haller I for the county and etale department of public welfare and an answer In two paragraphs was filed tor the defendants. Ruled To Answer 1 Th<- defendants were ruled to answer lu each of the three dam-1 age suila against Aloyelua D tkbinlti and Elton Archer, biougbt ' by Michael and Anna MaMiUio. I Motion la Filed lu ilu- unit of Faye Muiochlor. as admlniatratni of the estate of Albert Mu tach let, against

toe American Legion. .1 motluu t„ quash service was fil<*d. Final Report Fded hi the suit of the Federal F. corporation agaii • I. ma Mhmau and others, John I>, Voss, receiver, hied his final port. The report was eubmltted to the court and sustained The <our Ordered that the recelvet lx .14 orlzed to pay tb<* surplus of ffuu as shown In the report to the <l< rk of the Adalus circuit court forth-In-ueflt of Erma Lehman Th* "iui" ordered that the rei-elv-r bi- dicharged from any further duty Estate Cases In the eatatc of John Mi »h er. inventory No 1 was filed •* amined and approved. A petit: n was filed to determine* the Inherit

Explorer Gets Deathbed P» - U . -I® ld w jJJ x / xH* S s ‘M "it B; **• 'll nr. Frederick Cook, arctic expb ret. ■ ■ ■ 1 using the mails to defraud, rec- w» -e r ' granting him a presidential pari nat 'test 'ion A s 1 was obtained by Ralph S. von Ah.efeU". !>•'»• -• ■’'l** near death from an a; "'• l ’ **' Nazis Dig I p Mines in Bru®| ■K?* . * * ” MR| * fim -a a 1 \ <* A B ► MI -j. 1. • German aotdiere are shown In this r < ' ’ ****| up tend aiMag in a attest m Hruasn. gm. - mtn ht* 1* -fordH 2- 19MFOKD V-STI I Your C’hoicv for I SAYLORSI Ikrulur

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