Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 270, Decatur, Adams County, 13 November 1940 — Page 5

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ports ami that many of tbe at ill I missing ulna vraaels might bo aaf« ■ thank" to tbe heroism of Cap tain Fwgan and the crew of ih* , Jervis flay Feegall. a British naval officer who lommanded destroyers during tbo World War. was tailed out of retiiemcnt at th> lieginnihg of thia ono and placed in command of the Jervis Hay. a passenger freight boat In the Australian trad, ton Verted Into a men hant < -rulaer She was armed with natal guna of aome live tech caliber H.-r aides and decks were of "eggshell" thickness, paper to the penetrating power of even email caliber natal shells. At dusk on Nov 5. her survivors, Itivludlug her Miiiur surviving •Meer, said the German battleship canto boiling over the hot Hull, firing at the Haitgillhl. the largest ship In the convoy which waa stretched out In single f||. tap tain Keegan ordered his ship turn ed MH of line, and It steam, d directly al the battle-hip, Its guns blaring. Us tunm Is nehhlng out great clouds of smoke to screen the convoy its radio commanding the convoy to scaltei. A great shell plunged into her aupeislrut titre exploded ent fragmenia of steel, wimh] furnishings, high in the air. scattered shrapnel over her decks llul she pressed on. A shell ploughed atioss her deck shower lug the lit and 20 year old naval reservists who made up her crew, with splinters and shrap Uel. The Wounded were hauled to on.- aid.* and new men stepped up Ito the guna and Inought up am munition. ’There was only one thought In the minds of all ot us." the Jervis Hay's senior surviving officer said "The cargo ships must la saved" The Jervis Hay was unking so under the itnpa.' of shells that she seemed Io slow loti Captain Keegan commanded more steam from the engine room and maneuvered her so he could bring all guns to ' bear on the battleship Fires broke out and the crew couldn't check them Iler desks were almost awash From the biidae < ame the bawled orders of her commander Abandon ship The crew went calmly to th.- lite boat davits Hui' only one remained The others had been smashed by shell fire. This . one was lowered amid bursts ot ' shrapnel The sailors thought th. battleship was firing now directly at them hoping to prevent that one Imul fr om being laun. lied Three rails were found Intact and thrown over the side Men slid down ropes or leaped into the sea I their master. Id.waly arid wounded I holding himself up by the bridge . rail, watching them. 1 Hilly five men got Into the I. rat and onto the rafts. Shells still were exploding In the blazing Jervis Hay Within a short while, her lain stood straight up In the water, and. after a pause, she plung.-d The battleship Went Steaming off, hot guns still blazing, now at ' the fleeing ships of the convoy Th.- night waa 4»teck.-nlng and th. . men <m the rafts saw het firing

Neville Chamberlain Mourned i .♦ , I /"T J ■ Mat a ; I ■ >. - 1 H 8 » s whsSv -e, •. Ct - .* w 5 ■ BI W e c W V 112 H V' 1 ' »*' - y |i Chamberlain and wife World at large mourns the passing ot Neville Chamberlain. 71. Britain * former prime minister Chamberlain, weakened by • long 111B< m died at his Odrham. England, home. It was Chamberlain who •nnounre l that Britain was at war with Germany In those dark hours of 193» after previously seeking peace by personal trips to the dictators. I _ ! i

star shells, apparently looking fur more victims Sh> disap|M>are<l l , then, and a tew hours later Captain I Olandvr brought bls v<-»«-l back to j the acene and picked them up The survivors thought the pocket lialtleshlp was the Ailinli.il Scheer. SENIOR CLASS I H'OXTINCEIi FltoM I’AGE ONEI Susan HJ'Relllyi Brown, the utterly selfish sister .... .. . Ruth llummondl Sam Brown. Susan'* husband Im k Colter; I lx-tltla lO'Relllyl Rhodes, wife of ne'er-do-well Ih-tty Myers HUI Rhodes, the ne'er-do well Nori> Loaal Doctor land, whose lime »a» wasted . Mwlvllle Harber I J p Allen Mi» G ll< lily's new roomer Earl Hi >mer o Two Persons Killed As Train Hits Auto ln<li.m.i|>oli". Ind. Nov. 13 <1 I'l John Gerbli k. 24. and Mi- Mary King Atkins. 3". both of Indiana-1 (Mills, were killed ' ally today when - the auto in which lh-y were riding I waa Struck by a Illg Four extra ex-, iproas lialn at South Addison street ' I ami the Illg Four truck* Tim city-coanty tiuffb- toll for, this year Is 121 as rompired with last ymr. Seek Adjournment Os Congress November 19 Washington. Nov. 13. iUP> Hpcaki-r Sam Rayburn aniiomu.d today that leaders ot »*«»tl» houses

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will seek sine die adjournment of I congress next Tuesday,. .Nov. 1» | Just before leaving for a White j House conference with President i Rooaevelt. Rayburn said that the , house IJemocrstlc lenders had sent ; telegrams to sll Is-min ratio repre- , sentatlves urging them to Im- on , hand for "an Important vole next j Tuesday " This hi- said, would be I , on the adjournment of congroM. i 0 Governor Proclaims Thanksgiving Nov. 21 . — I Indianapolis. Ind . Nov. 13 (CPI 1 Thank<glvin« Day was formally ' -<-t for Nov 21 In Indiana by a proclamation Issued today by Gov I M Clifford Townsend. The Governor obse-ved that "We I 'may give Thanks to almighty God ■ 'that we are at peace and that our 1 I rights and privileges as citizens of a free nation are ample protected ” lb- declared that "In our mood of thang-glving we must not forget |the suffering of people throughout the world, and pray lor a return of lll<- Ib-mocratlc way of life In the itrotzbled land" across the seas.” o- ! Steamer Reports Attack By Bombers New York. Nov 13 lUF> Mac I kay radio today Intercepted a radio | message from the British steamer ; I Eni|dre Wind today whli It said she | was being attacked by bombers in i the North Atlantic 260 miles off , the west roast of Ireland. i The message said that tbe Km- i pin- Whtd had been Iximbed and was sinking al 3:10 a. in tCSTt. i

OEMOCRATSTO DISSOLVE CHIB indiana'N Famed "Two Percent" Club Will Be Abandoned Indianapolis. Nov 11 — (UPi - Henry F Nchrlckwr. Democratic govei nor clrcl. today called for the dissolution of the party's tamed campaign collection agency, the ‘Two percent" club, and the club president. Frank Finney, announ. ed that "I am in accord with the move.'' "The organisation la merely a duh, not a < ortmratlon" Finney said, "and therefore it will be automatically disolved wiihoul formality." Thus, apparently, came to an end the organisation which since the early days of former governor Paul V. McNutt's administration, has been a major storm center of Indian* politics. Hchrlcker. In asking for the dissolmlou of the club, said hr be lleved that those benefiting from the party In power should contribute financially to Its success but that the funds should be accoffffted tor publicly. Finney said that collection of contributions would be stopped Immediately and any contributions would be made directly to the state chairman Fred F. Haya. Democratic Slate chairman, declared that he waa glad "to hear he did that." referring to Hchrlcker s statement Dissolution of the club followed swiftly the Nov. 5 election In which Hchrlcker was the only Democratic candidate to be elected FBI TO PROBE CONTINUED FHUM l-AGE ONM dehnltely waa sabotage ' An FBI agent waa sent there aa an "observer" although the plant waa not working on government contracts. Three men were killed at the Allentown Fa. plant of the Trojan Powder I'o.. working on contracts I totaling 1200.000 for the army and navy The FBI recently made a plant survey of the Trojan com- 1 pany to determine its protective facilities. Agents were sent to Allentown although plant offl< tab said first reports indicated there waa no evidence of sabotage. Three men were killed at the Burton powder works ot the American Cyanamld Corp . at Edinburg. ( Pa. This plain bad no government contracts but an FBI agent was' sent to Kdlnburg to a< t as an observer at the local investigation The three powder plant esplosirnis occurred two mouths to the day after a mysterious explosion killed 51 persema at the Kenvil. N J., plant of the Hercules Powder Co., on September 12. BRITISH SMASH CUNTINL'ED FltoM PAUW ONE ar «s -sssvs- ■ —asasusuws ■ ■■■ sn | 10 12-iuch and many smaller guns : Another battleship of the Cavour ' class possibly damaged- but details withheld pending further recon naissauce. Two cruisers listing to starboard' and surrounded by fuel oil Two auxiliaries lying with their sterns under water. Again Bomb London London. Nov 13 (U.ft . Hlg fleets of Hrltlsb and axis warplanes battled over southern England and the channel today as enemy raiders resumed liomblng attacks that look a heavy toll in larndon during the last 34 hours. Ibrth German and Italian plum-s were in operation during tin- night and thsl morning when two American ambulance slations, a big movie house and an air raid shelter in lamdon were hit. Hui the most savage fighting was between British hurrbam- and , German Messeracl’.mlli squadrons | during a dive bombing attack on a , southeast coast town. German fighter bomlrei a ioared down on the town tn sleep dives, hurling theimo-lv* through an in lense anti iil.craft Im i rage and ewch dropping its single bomb on the coast targets. British fighters rated in to Inlei

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caps ike stacking craft and chase I them back Into the < louds over the channel, where fighting waa heard I for a long period j Offlitals also disclosed that the famoups church of Ht Martin In the Fields. In lb* corner of Trafal gar Hquare. and the royal college of surgeons had been damaged in recent air raids. There were no casualties when the American ambulance stations were bombed during tbe night A lime bomb fell on a garage hoys Ing an ambulance In a London shopping center which has suffered heavy damage recently but the drivers and attendants who were dining nearby did not know It until a driver stumbled into the bomb crater. WELLS COUNTY ICUNTINI ED FltoM PAGE ONF.I and may be viewed after I p m. tonight. Funeral services will lie held at 1 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the i Elzey funeral home al Ossian Bur-' lai will lie In the Ossian cemetery. AMERICANISM CONTINUED FltoM PAGE ONE branchea He streased the fact that men in the aelectlve service | division would be given the same ; care, treatment and advantages offered regular army and navy vn-1 llatmenta In addition, moving pictures of army maneuvers, army camps and other scenes peitalumg to the defense of tbe country were shown by Sgt llohrbuck. under the super-1 vision of tlapt Harmlson. A large crowd of Lion members and Legionnaires attended tbe! meeting. LOWER RELIEF HViNTINUED FltOM PAGE ONKt | care In hospital. 5*145. burial. 5'5; school books. 513 WO. adminls-! tratlon. 511#*«. supplies 24 44; surplus commodities. 570 44; sew-1 Ing project. 5201 05 > I ■■ in Q HI" ■ !■ W 18 KNOWN DEAD, loNiiM r;i> i gum I'M.i. iM’ expected to stay below 35 degrees although the normal temperature | there 1s 42 at this time of the y.-ar. 1 A cold wave was moving Into I Oregon from Canada and temper atures there were expected to drop |to below freezing Rising temper i atures east ot the continental dl-, 1 vide were forecast from Montana

WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILEWMwet Cahmsi-And Yew! Jwwp Out si M ks lbs Mura* karie is Gs The Uwr akouM t»»r > psu at Mb late /our bow.lt Stary S*r It thlt kilt It ■■>« a-.wisg frstlr. row' food "•» art ®- (Ml Ii mar lust d«»r la bswtl* Tkte for Cortes'• I Jiuo Ursv Fill*. l«q sad It*. Your Thanksgiving Turkey i« Fattening in Adams County Order your Thanksgiving Turk*/ fully dressed and drawn now It will come from Adams county and t>« lower priced. With it you will want aome of our cwn Adams County Lard rendered from Adams County Pork. TRY DI R ADAMS COI NTY MEAT Turkeys — fully dressed, white birds from Adams county Order now. Lard—home rendered. 4 tbs 25c in cans tb 5' Young Beef Liver, tb. 20c Bacon (sliced and rinedi lb 25c GERBER MEAT MARKET Free Delivery 150 S. 2nd et. Rhone 54 or 97 ,

where the mercury hovered near the aero mark and lu aome cities dropped below. Bluffton BaMketball Team Seeking Games The Snug Restaurant basketball team of Bluffton la seeking games with independent teams tn and near Decatur Any t»mm manager Interested la requested to write to Franklin Swarts. W Market street. Bluffton. No Trapping Allowed Until Tomorrow Noon H. W Wyndham, ol Berne game warden for this district, said today tea' under the State law it Is Illegal to sei uut trap- tor game animals until noon of Thursday. Novem4>er 14 wlili Ii is th* day preceding the opening of the season. - This ie covered In section Ilk of the ll».Tt ar ts. Mr Wyndham pointed out today Chicago Man Dies At l-ocal Hospital Patrick Pillon. BP. of Chicago | died this morning at II 45 o'clock

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st the Adams county memorial bo» pltel. whvro hv wax affmlttvd st 4 10 o'clock thia morning ftesth was caused by a ffsatrlc hemorrhage induced by a gastric über. Mr Pillon waa an employee of tha Wwk Boiler Company at Haglnaw MlcLiffbii and with hla a<m had le-en installing th* new Iviller at tha city light and power plant ■ lie had liven living at tbe Rice hotel and when he began to fyel 111 . i on«uli<-d a phyib tail who Immediately .ent him to the hospital.

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