Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 39, Number 50, Decatur, Adams County, 27 February 1941 — Page 5

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fc Uw Mutpta-Ji&dLi dc/u &>u ■ Im REX-SELTZER DOES THE TRICK ggfej Ruwk relief from muscular jj S . ■?" ,! uifKi.h head*, he. I■** u Cl> **’ ~ ‘' v,r ,x * rc " l * ° r Ml w « : ■yn->;« .’run get auiA-acting 1 I *'*' '''* *' • \ I Al.O reeommtndtd • < »n g J I ,■•**rg *n> (e.K for man) irn —•' I ■ iA- ;MitKn. , 1~~ I If | B. J. Smith Drug Co. [FOR SALE ■ The well known Joseph J. Dailey farms in Blue < reek Adam* County, Ind. All well tiled Pnxliretivity ■k”°* e a ' era K® Improvement* enough to take care * ra,,) »nd live atock. Good well on each farm. Iwo y*' 1 *ell fenced. Twenty acre# timlwr. Two dwellings Vtoany nniaii building*. Theae farm* ure earning money. k Ivmaduite |KMMMion given on two farnu. with aitarc ■ Roving ■ Other farm rented 5040 for I year to good tenant. 76 ■''•of clover and pasture, half of 33 acres growing wheat r Z*. 45 acre* for corn, balance for beets flgx and oats. ■wrangwl to continue AAA farm program. I B «i» must be filed on or before Saturday. March 8. I For Terms, see BEN S. COLTER, Ex., R. 3 ■?**> Bierly. Peoples Ixian & Trust Bldg.. *o«r. Ind.

ed (tea plenl. anforiing a alrlka ibal union leader* threatened to I spread to Bethlehem properties 1 throughout the -oulitry. tiring up work on ILWff.dffff.ffffff in government defense onlera Police reports Indhated that only minor acta of vlolem r had occurrjrd at t*o plant entrance* Borne j worker* of the 11 p m. shift had tried to force their wap through the picket line last tight and the windshield* and window* of their automobile* had been smashed Msvsral men had breti (lightly In luted in the aklrniMhe* A Negro picket wa* (treated for attacking chief deputy sheriff William Mahoney with a knife. A < <>mpany atatemewt this morning *ald that "Ike local authorltiee 1 failed utterly to afford adequate I protection to men who (ought to go to work on the third 111 p m f 1 *hlft. The mayor of lan kawanna * not only refu«ed to give any a**urI agcr that adequate polite protection would be forth--ming. but ho admitted that *» members of the i CIO . . . hat* been sworn In a* special depn'y poll . emeu Mr. tKdward Fl Katwlale tgeneral manager of the plant l ha* appeali rd to tbe Krte county sheriff tor i further proiet llon "The Inadequacy of Im al police ' protection In the present situation I constitute* a real mens-r to the ; defense program II la imperative j that *ome manna be found to atop a email body of lawlea* men from preventing by violence and Intlml* datum, loyal and patrlotk cltUene who wish to work from going to their jeba." Two laveetigatorg for the federal offl.e of production management, Cyra* Ching and Thoma* F Burn*. Were reported eg route back to I Waahlnaton after conference* here. I Th< y were quoted before leaving that "the neat atep will -ome from • Washington." but they die ountvd reporta that tlx- government might take over operation of the plant here, which war working on an > eallmated IJW.ffffO.ffffU of govern- ‘ ment contract* I The statement that the aheriff a ! protection wa* sought wa* one of the few issued by Ihe company «lnce the trouble t>< gan three week* ago In tl. Entwlele wa* quoted that "the atrlke la a dl*mal ■ failure . only a'J men left then >ib* before the end of the 311 p m ahift and many men on that ■hist stayed over to work on the third shift." "Only one small mill, a io-ini h | bar mill whee So men |eh their > Job* wa* shut down tor la<k of workers," the statement Mid "An unruly mob. for the moat part r ompoaed of Imported pi< kets. blos'ked tbe publk highway in front * of the plant gate*, wrecked tln-lr t agfotnobliM and engaged in other i form* of violence and intlmld* ij tlou " —— O ■ ■" SEEK AIR MAIL w (CONIINVKU ritoM PA'iK 1 also would be aerv-d thiough Uxal I fa< llltlea to Ihe air mall ph k np | *tat ions Trips would start from Ibe•lndianapolis munk ipul airport al 7 i a tn dally and return io th* imsll 4 p m Thu* it would I* l>o** I Ihle for theae town* now without | air mail facilities to l.ave a one- ■ day service, and congect with oth|er proposed routes which would • viteud service to HetrolL Nash- ! vllle. Tenn H' Louis. Grand Kate id*. Michigan and Chicago- «*• '• vir es would be maintained al the*--I point* by the carrier to permit transfer of air mail, thus utilising air line route* from < oast Io <oast The M-rcury corporation, headed by Harold U Plummer. pre»i

dent, a former assistant national adjutant of the American Legion, would use a patented pick up system under lleense Thia does not he- <*siiatv a stop for delivery or uilieition of air mall. I'lauea would fly over two standard* like those used by pole vaulter* and snath the mall at 130 miles an hour Ik-livery buudlaa would be dropped from a hatch under the planTbe Indianapolis-Fort Wayn» betroll run would maintain an Intermediate landing point al Fort Wayne whore the airport also is used by the TWA. JURY RETURNS FROM. PAG■ OMNI the defendants Were negligent. In that Ko- h. «rlK> was working for the ripree* company, lifted a trap dour in the sidewalk a» «h- stepped on It and throw her to the pavs-m-nt. She .rt out in her - ompUlnt a list of injuries which *|ie allegedly sulfered. Tbe case was veuued here from Allen county sometime ago It requited only two day* to try. having been -rpi-nwd Tu-wl.-y morning BRITISH RAIN CONTINI-El» rnoM PAUN ONg house*. The Hritich raid wa* of “fairly heavy" Intensity, aviation quarter* said It wa* the that raid on tiermany'* third city alure lieotnber 11. and the 5Mh of the war. In addition to thi* raid, it wa* indicated that British planes made a fairly heavy atta- k during tbe, night on the invasion port*. Wat-her* along the southeast roast saw great flashes over the mist* which <vver-d the llovrr Strait, and the bursting of anti-air-craft shell* and the beams of sear- hllght* Tbe biggest Basile* seemed to -ome from the Boulogne area. Y-sterday afternoon British plane* had made a sweep over the | Invasion ports and bombed the i'ala « do. k area Attack Fail* Berlin Feb J” -UP» Th- of I n< ial news ugenr y Mid today that British plane* had attempted to attack industrial wwrka tn western Germany during the night in favorable weather but that heavy aulialr< raft gun hre had forced them elth>r to turn ba- k or to fly so btah that they could not b-tutr accurately The result, the agency said was that most of the bombs fell in open country and only prii.,'. -la-Hings wer- damaged. It was added that a "number" of persons were killed or woundad CAPT. EDDIE CONTINVKP FftOM PAUN ONII I wa* still oti my f- ' t »o I »- t ou’ -for help I went !0 yaids and fell I into a ravine. I didu t get out until I -laylight I finally went to a bouse •and awakened a man named C C ' j Sherman." Bherman took llo»enfeld to C C Murphy * general store In the c-om- | munity of Morrow, Ga . where he phoned lor II- Ip The crash occurred aeteial milea 'from paved highway* and It was g jo * m. before ambulance* and doctors could reach the mjuie-l ■ over muddy roads Tappeu was pinned under the fusedax*' and it look res- ueia 3v I minute* Io get hint free. He was i seriously Injured If A Llttb dal- New York Time* reporter, also wa* sei lously injuied but was cons, ioiis "I don't know what happened." he -aid, "it ju»t t ime suddenly I m afraid my 'wek I* broken Little-dale was found lying In a pine grove near th-- scene i>t the wreck, awaiting medical attention He wa* In pain and attendants att- inpted to keep repofters from talking to him "Im one myself." he said, “let «hem through " H>- told hl* story lit sho-1 gaspa. and kept asking for his wife who had been taken to a hospital, in Jur-'d. Th-- ar-a of th<- wrick i» traversed by slick day roads, almost Impassalile after the High''* rain Several traffic accident* were re poiu-d and one reportef wa* injured. Those persona first leacbtug the wreckage were amazed to find any of the passenger* had escaped alive. Hansell was walking near the •trackage partially daned He kept repeating -ha' someone had stolen hl* wallet The ravine Intervening between the wieckage and the UMtreM paved road seriously delayed rescue work. ' ItoKenfeld said he- would have been I dele to secure aid hour* earlier hud he nor fatten Into the ravin-llesc-ur worker* said Tappen wa* ’ most seriously Injured of the first brought out ' Hl* eyes were sunken w«y back 1 Into hi* hrud ' an gyewitue*: raid, "he wa* moaning." There wan no indication yet of the cause ol the crash. Bosenfeld Mid that "ibe light* wetii out ai. i wc started diopplug." Indicating that electrical failure might have i < ontrlliuted to the crash The plane was culled the M'-kico Silver Biee|H-r. It was a IK-ugias ÜBT type, two motor,, and with a I capacity of H pasjeuger*.

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ELECTION PROBE PROVING FROST Public Hearinx Merely Duel Os ClaiinM And Counter-Claims lndlana|HillS. Fab tl <UID — A petition contesting the elacflon of Governor ffchrlck-r .eday al-peaied hopsleMly entangled In evidence insufficient to prove or disprove that fraud esis'ed In latke county in the Nov. 6 election* In a publl- hearing last night, s 14-msn legislative Investigating committee witnessed a duel of si legation* and denial* In connection with the petition, filed by Virgil K Whitaker. Hammond attorney Whl'aker Was represented by Kdwsid I'lsln of Hammond who Identified himself •* chief In vest I gator In the ease Plain charged that duilng the course of the invest tgatlcm informs lion wa* withheld by the office of Waiter Mybeck. Lake county clerk H>- Intima---I that <mllu»k»n eilated In that office and 'hat an attempt wa* made to stifle efforts to show that the Lake county election was dishonest In one aistement. Plain contended that 1»O' registration cards were removed from the lists the day before the election and returned the -lay after In addition, he Mid that Repub I lean h-adquartera did not receive their certified liata of registered voters until the day before election despite the fact that law pre- | scribes such list* be sulirnltted IS I day* prior to the opening of the . poll* Os I.mm name* «he- h- d Plain added II percent were found to have voted Illegally Mybe-k branded most of Plain's alleKatbins a* absurd and gwesentod affidavit* proving that registration Data were *ent out at th* proper time "To my knowl--dge" he said, "there Were no foimal complaint* -111 the Lake -ounty election We are getting tired of this jyi-- of stuff every time we open the polls" He warned Plain that - he- king i th-- naturalization of aliens was a I complicated and dangerous pr-a-es* ■ and that chance 6? error was great - "I think you have -onfuM-d citli sens and aliens having Identhal i name*' he speculated, "and I > doubt If it perrenr of the name* - you checked actually cast illegal I iMllot* ' • I He pointed out further that until I ItrJ.’ record* of naturalization were kept In county courts, while Wh.t aker * Investigation wa* made only In the district court. Plain told th-- committee that he was an organiser of th-- "Indiana Minute M--n" When a«k--d to 1 Identify th-- organization he re--1 pll-d 1 "It'* an Indiana and an American ‘ organization" C N M- llargue of Medora who wa* -üb|MH'ti4ed to appear at the suggeatlon of Whitaker, proved to ■ have no actual connection with the Whitaker probe He explained that ns precinct -lection sheriff he > had -orrespotided with Whitaker 1 and reported -llxht votinx dlscrep 1 am y In his precinct In Jackson I county Morris G Mos*. Indianapolis de ' tectlve, testified that ftaud existed ' in seveial counties and that he 1 could furnish conclusive evidence to that effect if the committee ' desired. * Governor H-hrlcfc-r. who Whitaker assert* wa* not duly --I «• G-d wa* repi-MM-nled by Gi-.hK' Hteven* and .M K Dorn, Demo- a'ic district chairuien 1 The committee adjourned -ui/.ect ' to tall of the -hdiman —o ' - CRISIS IN FAR enXTfXL'KP FROM PAGE ONE went. An armistice between Indo-t'hina ’ and Thailand I* In effect until .March 7 but some far eastern ole -w-rver* foresaw a showdown even before that date possibly by the weekend unless the Fr-n-h yield. Th-- Japanese pres* accus-d a "third power" of maneuvering to stiffen French resistance The reference wa* not dear as to whether Great Britain, the I nlted States ! or le-th wa* meant. 1 There wa* talk of strengthening the Japan?*-' cabinet because of ' the crisis and the Japanese pres* ‘ printed alarming reports that Iff.1 WOO Chinese troop* had be-n moved into Burma to fill sap* left by i transfer of British tr-op* to Singapore. Thi* wa* in line with the Japanese thesis that th-- llritiah I and Chiuese arc cooperating to for ma common war front in the far east. Shanghai said that Japanese prestige appeared to be involved in the ludo-Chin* trial* a factor which probably would compel Tokyo to take ffrav-tlc action in I ord--r to avoid loan of “lace ' I Then- were report* that China I and Britnln ar* ktudymg joint defense arrangements in the YunnanBurma Malaya triangle and It was said lhat a Brlllsh banking torpor , ailon had frozen asset* of Japau- , e*e 111 III* ill Illdo-Clliua i Importance of tbe Turhu-b Briti*U discussion* at Ankara wa* en-

hanced today by word that Sir Stafford Cripp*. British ambas** dor at Moscow had left by plau< i to join the conference Cripps presumably would report on the Bovlet attitude toward thtroubled Balkan situation. Indi-a ; lion* have teen that Russia mav ' bare given Germany a free han<l In the Balkan* la return tor Nazi wognl'lon of Russian Interest* in Turkey and the Dardanelle* British foreign secretary An thony Kdet> and the British Imp-1 ial chief of staff Sir John (1 Dill were presumed to be discus-mg , with Ihe Turk* the feasibility -t . setting up a line of re»i«tan< e to, tbe German advance In th-- Balk

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I ana and perhaps obtaining a den uitluii of th-’ iundltiun* under which Turkey would enter the ' war Ba-auM- <>f Turkey’s ck>au rota -l-n* with BuMla th? BovM attl i tud? I* a prim? factor In *u< h -Ila 1 -ua.lun* It la antlclpat<d lha' j premier f-rslgn i-<>mmi*sar V M Molotov may < larlfg the liuaalaii position In a speech during the < ur , rent sraaion of the *upr?mi- H-ivlet ’ Th-- British have given another demonstration of their military power ught at Turkey's front door. .by the occupation of th? tiny Dude- .in--*-- Island -if f’aatel Ro**o i (f'aatel Orlttoi a few mH?* off th- | Turkish roast Th-- move may be

' ih, Aral step in » gMeral Mritl.h j -irlva Against the Da-lsgonspe wki-h ar* acs tie ted slung th* Turkish ioa*t in tha water* betaaen Turkey and GrMce WORK MONDAYS ICONTIXL'ISh FROM PAGR <>NK> -nwiwie —i > MH *wWMinM«*M*ae**UMMM*im | - shawl* a* well a* material* for Uy•ete* and dr?**?* for women and 1 little girl* A* the work grow*. I Mr*. Dtmigei stated that I' was th- ' ■ hope <rf th? eammittaa to ittitain a regular workroom foi -uttiug and sewing Full record* will Iw kept of all, Accomplished and later on Hat* will!

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I be priuiod beartna lha name* of <bo-a who bava voluutaaied their time and -tfbrta. <'barch or -octal organ-.tat ion* •bo deslr-- to aid In tha work a* a group are «»k?d to -oittart Mr*, hhlng-.r or Mrs. Kocher. O ’ 1 Tr<dr in a UoM Town !> «*•:ar i i "

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