Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 163, Decatur, Adams County, 10 July 1940 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published S»«ry Evening ■gcwpt Husday by THE OgCATUR DEMOCRAT CO Incorporat'd •stored nt tbs Barstur. Ind. Pont Otic* M ®*ssnd Class Mattar I H Hollor president A. R Holtbouaa. » Bu» Mgr pick O Holler .. VicaPrwldsnt gwbasriptisa Rates glug I On* weak. by carrier i* One year, by carrier ........ i<W One •onib by maU M three moatb*. by mall .... IM St* moutbs. by maU I'l DM year, by maU SM Jus year at ufics I M Price* quoted are within a radius of IM tn ilea. Els* where IIM one year Advvrtlaltig Hate* made known on Application Nattonal Adver ReprrseStativa aKHKLREK * CO I l-aiisgton Avenue, New York II East Wacker Drive. Chicago W/j Charter Member of The Indiana League of Home Dalllei Intctial revenue collected in In ■dans during the aval year -nd ing June Jo. totaled 11 !' • • s. • tn. b pioves that American* have a larger Income and earning power than any people on earth —o Th*- total < iri ulatiou 4 th* »p*ial Fair Edition to be Maned July Id by thia paper will be about J covering the local trading tetri terry like a morning dew. It will feature the big attractions of the week and public tsr an event in which the community ii Interested The Urge emulation make* it a doubly < Sec tive advertising medium —o In c-liimnatuig the island found* lion iroiri the Erie railroad crooning <>n Mercer Avsnue bee ana* it la a hazard to tralß*-. the ordering of Hasner algnal light* at the I’stutsyivanla < rowing on North Second street. should be done at the same: tune. The public should be given thia protection and meat will agree that both point* should be protected in a modern, safe way Tbia in a buay time of year tor the township trustees. (MBciai mat•tsr* require much of their time including completing of preliminary plan* for the opening of (be new . bool term, the hiring of bus driver*, the purchase- of new buses .and other equ.pmeu’ and flrat draft .of the I'jil budget* They are - job and diapering of the various offi- ial duties aa th- y c ome along. -0 Waa the baud writing put on the wall when Hitler demanded that France turn arouud and light a neighbor ally, England' If be defeat* Ureal Riltam aa he boasts he will, and get* faMeeaslon of the Enghah navy, will h<- nuke it one of th* aitniaiice stipulations that the fleet attack the United States? The dictator* thirst foi power and world control of government may drive him to d> luaud tb« last drop of blood from a conquered foe. aa waa the caac with Frame —o Preliminary study of budget* tor the varluua u»iug units ia being given by o®> lais, the season Owing at band when this must be done The budget* mutt be hied zieit month. approved and publinked and then cuniflrg to the county auditor not later then Septembar *. no they tan be reviewed and adjusted by the County Board of Tag Adjustment which convenes September ». ft Is one of the incest important steps taken in local government. tne levies made applying for IMI. —o Representative Joe Martin of Massachusetts is tka new Repute Bean national chairman, being •tec.tad at the request of candidate WllllUe. Martin was a < amlldate tor tbe Republican presidential MKlnatiun. but Uta campaign did not take ire He kaa tka repute* ’toe of being a flgb'er and was a

Wittkir booster ahen h*- saw hl* own cause lost Chairman Ksmil ton In relinquishing hi* post made a gocc-i d«al however, the natlonsl committee voting him a Ilk** yearly salary, plus ten grand for traveling v»t>ensre —o o - Th« French Republic which wai established In l»?» now belong* Io the past II was supplanted today by a Fascist state, similar to tha' of Germany and Italy and the probability Is that Marshal Petain •ho asked for an at mist Ice with Hitler, will be the nominal "cb.ef ~f •■*.-, qtlve power," supplanting I I’rrsld' nt Lr-Brun Thus history I is made, governments changed, people enslaved and the world turned upside down, all as a ault of the blitzkrieg* which have I befallen those countrlev that ate ! now being absorbed in the Natl empire France had a population of ♦.• mil'ion and Is a little small c-r in sir- than st* of our middle western state*, with Indiana the .. ntc For the Nazi to rub thFreu- h people and do it success fully In year* to come Is something that only tbe future will unfold I —o The state TICKET: Geographic ally speaking, the Democratic state ticket is widely d:v- gem tepresi nting seven of the twelve congressional cllatiict* Th- •• lection of Lb utr nant Govern..,- Henry S.htiik.r from th* Hecond district. Well do much to pile up Democratic votes in this traditionally Republican district. The same thing Is true in tbe ■ Tenth district where the conven I tun went to obtain Ang.-rsou I K< '< bum ! Greensburg for lieu I tenant governor and Mrs hmetyi S.holl of Connersville, for re port-1 er of the Supreme and Appellate I courts. These two candidal'* should place the old Tep'h back I in the Omocratle c olumn Three candidate* were c h>.*« u from the huge Ninth district . whnb consist* o< nt'.c-en counties.! in rec ognition of the large Ih mo ■ cratlc majorities consistently rolled up. in this district They are! the popular Joseph M Roberston ’ of Brc’wnitown. for treasurer of State, the- dyname young lawyer i Clarence Donovan, ot Bedford for ! Secretary of State aud Judge Wil ' Ham Fitzgerald of North Vernon. I foi Judge of the Supreme Court j Both Domnau and Fitzgerald are e*celle-u'. stump *peek<-ra and will, with Robertson add a lower of strength to tbe state ticket Frank G. Thompson the- genial auditor f state hails from Blufltou and th- Fourth district. William F Dudlne, of Jasper, up for re uomiuatn-ii on the Appellate Bench, is freom Jasper in the- Eighth dit- i irict. Judge Paul E Lnymon. of Frankfort represents th*- Fifth district for renomtna'ion as Judge of the Appellate cogrt and the popu lai Ficcyd I M' Murray, of Tbornt an comes from the Sixth district where he- lead* the ticket and has alw eye be en a vote getter foi the stat*- ticket. Th* convention served th*- will ot the rank and flle in ita selec Hon of Anderson Ketchum to be the running mate of Henry Sc bruk er. Mr K»'t< hum. who cast bls flrst vote tor Wilson In Ibid, ba* served hut county and dlatrlct in several caps-itics, as secretary of the county committee, district chairman and as a member of the ' state senate two terms He was l floor 1-ader In tbe senate tn tbe session of 193 J and then waa named secretary of tbe state tai board Where be served until bi* aggotatmetit as director of tbe budget January 1, IMS. During bls legislative career. Mr Ketc hum was equally represent* i tlve of agriculture and labor and hl* record with reference to both is I'*' perc ent favorable As second tnan on the ticket .Mr. I Ketchum who is a speaker ot repu ' tattoo, will give a good account ' of blmsel! 1 "Andy ' K«t< bum. as he is tain--1 iliarly known, is universally pop* ■ tor with tbe masses of tbe voters i and bls sspartenc* as a tag si-

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pert. 4* dtrec tor of the budget and tn th* elate ••uale will serve b • ■nd th* taapayrra of Indiana wall !*NEWS BROADCASTS* I— — 0 I Listed below are news and eporta broadcarts WLS—Chicago—S7o KC. tlwyllght Bar ng Timel « M) A M - Early war newe. dally 7:W A M - Monday through .Friday 4:ls A M - Julian Bentley, el cept Bunday 10 IS A M Sunday only. Ervin ' Izwls 10 55 A M. - Monday through Friday. Ervin Lewie; — Saturday, Julian Bentley 12 »• A M. — Monday through Friday Ervin Lewie; — Saturday, I Julian Beatley. 1 15 PM Unity ei< apt Bunday. ISv P M M nday through Friday 1 MP. M -Saturday only • 30 P M — Tuesday, Wednesday. Friday Saturday. WLW—Cincinnati—7oo KC. (Daylight Sating Time) Monday 7 15: »•!$ A M I «; 5 15 Lowell Thomas, « IS, 10 .45. Peter Grant, 11 vO; 11: IS; P M. 1 25 A M Tuesday—7 15; S:IS A M 4 IS. 5 45. Lowell Thomae. < IS. « 45. H V. Kaltenborn. 10 45. 11 00. Peter Leant; I 25 A M Wednesday —7 15; S IS; A M 4:45; S 45 Lowell Thomae 5:25; 10 45. 11 00 P M Peter Grant; ISA M Thursday 7 IS. S 15 AM 4 45; « 45. « 15; « 45; 10:45. 11 00 P. M 1 25 A M Friday -7:15; 11:15; A M 4 45; 5 45. C IS. 10 45; 11 00; 11 15 P M 12* A M Saturday-7.15. S IS; AM 12:11; 5 30, « IS; « 45; 10 45; 11 P. M 1 25 A. M. Sunday- 10 A M 1 45. 2 45. H. V. Kaltenborn; 1:45: 11 00 Peter Grant P M 1:25 A M Aiuwen To Teat *| Qaestiou Botov are the answers to the | Teat QwesUons printed I on Page Two ♦ O| 1 James Buchanan 2 Japan. | 3 1515, 4 Robert E Sherwood 5 William denning*.Bryan 5. bit land. i 7. Horace K Dowell. | 5. Tea. 5 Washington and Oregon Id. 3M \ — O — — Modem Etiquette By ROBERTA LEE • d Q When you are going to bare a guest who is eery careless at>ou» ashes and dragstts ends, is It all i right to ask this guest to be care|tuf? A. If thia guest must be invited. In spite of esnsrag you such uneasiness, the only thing to do ts i to place aeh tray* in Otery possible ’ place where be may alt Q When a girl and her escort eti , ter a restaurant together sbuuldn' the girl go first' ■' A. Yes; the gid should foltow

Today’s War Moves

By J. W. T. Mason I United I* WSW War Elpetil The rcwiaon why Fran- h warships 1 w. re not sent to British port* before M*r«ha! I‘etata ■ repl'ulatlon i i* contained by interem e. among ' d- • uinent* purporting to have iceeti ; c.cptuced in France and now Isaged Ui a new German White lecuk The paper* *how that (tenoral Weygsnd believed the Allies c-nuld win the 1 war . nly by a complete and d. c teiv. cwtlitary vlrtory whh h be , ! weigh' in the* near east. The into erne follow* from this judgment of the French generallssim" that once the Freni h army < oilapted the Allied naval power waa consldered uselM* for winning the war. The fundamental reason for not handing over the French fleet to th*- British 'hu* seem* to have been the *am<- *■ the reason why tbe French government did not move to North Africa and continue ’ the war from a colonial base Instead of surrendering The two negative actlona were taken icecause the French leaders conaid- c ered further resistance to Ge rmany w-'Uld be bopeleaa XVeygand and Petain apparently had become dazed try the overwhelming defeat of their armies Judging tb* positloii solely from their military standpoint they were awed into a belief in the Invin. IbiUty of tbe Gennan war machine which had *o easily conquered tbelr own troop* They »*-em to have become convinced that with the French army oot *rf the- War there was no hope- for tbe Bdtish! empire Thu*, the- dlspccaltion of the I French fie*-' bwegmn a rairoidiimtej matter, not woitb a serious quarrel with Germany over armlsllcsl terms. I’etaln and Wrygand must! have reasoned that they had lived' up to their agreement with Great Bcitain whan tlrey obtained Ger-1 man consent not to use the French' wa>*hlps agstn.t the British x' the waiter to the table, her escort I . last. <J XVhat hi the symbolism ot tin-. t mas? A Thought* ot absent friend*.

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military vlrtory anywhere .-ri I, >.j they Icelleved imp*>*sthl- afte France capitulated and that mean' to th. m the c ertainty that th*- G* man* would win in th*- eng at *• * Why therefore- hoth'-r ’ . tn : about rhe fleet’ The French armistice negotiator* wanted th*' best term* posslhb and they did not wl*h t< rngag* thGermans by allowing French war ship* to be used against Germany after France* enrrendrt Tea there may have be*-n resvntmrt;' among French general* who hr-l!er*-d Brf'ivh military h*-lp had lom Instiffic lent But these reasons must surely have Icren leas'd on the French theory that th*- Allies could have won only by a «ma*hlng military success; and since Germany had won on land. Hitler must c ertainly win likewise on sea rcgardl*-** of what France might d<> Obsc ***-d by this Idea and having little knowledge of th*- durability of sea power and the British temperament. Petain and Weygand re*ign ed themselves to what they convlderrd the Inevitable French logic la fnevorable If It start* from a false premise it follow* th' otsgh to the nevessartty false conclusion with undeviatlng consistency Thus one tnsy say th*' French government did not order Its fleet Into British port* before capitulation because of strictly logical reasoning, based oti the assumption that th*- war was sure to be a total lose Iredeed if Ike warships had h*-t-n 'given to Britain to add to British strength against Oe-many. th. isl'Satlo(i would have been para dasleal. from the French atami point. It would have- meant Pc'lain and Weygand thought Britain might de feat Germany with French 1 naval aid licit If they had thought that, why then should France have • surrendered instead of continuing ; the war from North Africa? Petain and Weygand believed 'otherwise Hypnotized by German i military . flic ten* >• and the p -rf.-«t Operation of the biitsfciteg **n land, they regnehod Hitler as Invincible at sea Ho. they tried to save ail they could tor France In advance

Scripbook By Roberta U* * Fruit P es If a *oda cracker is oil’d fine pl* »• uod sprinkled «' rr ' ' lower rust of 4 f Ult pie. I' ; present the !«'•*• I,uW ' ,owr tou> th* ov'B Fold * ’’IP '< crH‘ , l' h « B *‘ BB ‘* pie r It un-ler tbe lnsl-1* hat land Thi. Will prevent l-» ’’ * '* oil from staining th' outude t:’bon or band. Ci r < The mouthpi**’ Ok '• ‘"l’l' -hould I'* ws’h-d and ll!, ilcd • least oti< ea month. o r TWiiNTY YEARS AGO TODAY J , July !• Th*• I’rog • .*;» i • lion open* In Chicago. . G II Burnett op’ll- ! *■’ • | .table at Belmont pack b* H" I horses. Harvey Detllneey ■: ' '• l-a*e. the Madison hot.' Il .1 ic- 4 Ha:' . W ■ '• • J. <l. Niblick Tom Kan. and I. X I Holthouse attend n.c'i 'iul • Jtion of Elk* in Chicago ai’ls** automobile lic*u-«* wen |l*-ued in Indiana th- f'rst -iv I months of the year Mt** Be -»1’ •'**' and 1 l! I' marri' d by Ju»'Ue \ < It i -i< i MDNfIOENEWS Lauret... Fi k- India' apolis Iformely f Mc.n.oe. ro.|. ’ll- hl* vie to M.cnr.o from llldianafacli. Mor day In about eight and a ha f h 'Htarriving her. .hortly after noon I” | ■ all on irh nd* Mis* la.U Ibi*. l<" >•' week to a’tetid Columbia University at N-» Y<> k City t Mictal Weeks Mr and Mrs J J Dou* n'• *■ Were- dinne r guests al the hotlH of Mr. and Mrs M Thome and fam ily Sunday. M and M • Da <' .- > I 1 M and Mr* Mike S' .• *y n d • n ~! Hi . .md Mr .end Mrs. Wm S'mky left Wednesday to ■ petid the Fourth camping at a no 'h* rn Indiana lakeMi. and M-» J F licker w I • oe Wednesday tii'-nlng with ' - ■ •. a- r house- f.ir M.< k - aw. I Muh.gaii where- th»y »i*nd th, mailed* r nt the- summer M- and Mr* Cat! I’arn* aid r daught* i Jane hav* . ’urn. 4 1 on a Vaca’ on at Lak* Osw*-g<. Mr and Mr* Clyde ll.ndn k* ■ 1 ami dntighters have return’d to ! • th’dr h-'in- in Foil Wayne ~ft. I I of th*- dull debacle Hut .* th-y , failed In their pre-pace' ■b- »e ~ so there are llnii’* to true** < judgment about b. fir al ■

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