Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 39, Number 55, Decatur, Adams County, 5 March 1941 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT PwbUahed Bron Bracing Except Buaday by THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO incorporated. ■atorsd at tha Decatur. Ind.. Post ONce aa Second Chua Natter. I. H. UaUar — Praaldeat A. &. HoltbooM. Boc'y. * Bus. Mgr Dtok D Haller Vice PnaWaat Bubocriptlon Rates ■lngle Coptoe - • 02 One week, by carrier..!• Ous year, by carrier » W One mouth, by mil -33 Three moat ba. by nu 11... - 1.00 ■la months, by mail i ll One year, by mil 100 One year, at office . ........—— IVO Prices quoted are within a mdiua of UN miles Etoewhere ll.to one year. Advertising Matra made haown oa Application. National Repreaeutotlvo ■CHKERKR A CO 411 Lexington Avenue, New York M Beet Wacker Drive. Chicago Chart., . Th. Indiana League ot Home Dallies. One ot the mistakes the late King Alfonso made wee conferring the title of king on hla eldest son weThe March Lion roars, but isn't very strong, old man sunshine die placing his antics in a few hours -0-— There will not be any change in the dates for the Free Street Fair and Agricultural Show The week of July !fl to August !. will see the big show hi Decatur. O O ' - Captain Eddie Klckenbncker is reported Improving and every true American bopea he recovers and will be able to assume his position as bead of the Eastern Airlines —o The Us assessors are getting around, making the amsMi invenlories ot personal property. There will not be any real estate appraisement ibis year, but improvements i tbeieua will be listed and appraised —o The rcapportioumeiit bill has the Republican bosses stumped They are afraid to add counties to the flflb. tenth aud third dtotneta for fear the dlsirlcU will go Democratic peat year, and still the reapportioning must be done O O Don't lose faith Ail the troubles of the world haven t fallen in your lap. J sat think what they will be a hundred or two hundred years from now not saying It won't make much dMerence to any ot ua. But they'll have them then. - O o—--Adams county .farms are selling around live an acre, an indication that local values are appreciated and that farms are always in demand- Several .txeable deals have Ireen completed in the last mouth, the transfer record in the county r<-< order's oflt<- being unusually popular these days. The local lodge of Elks to pmBing to sponsor oue ol the finest coutesta ever staged In the slate, an essay contest among high school students on "What Uncle Sam Means to Me." The rules of the contest are simple aud essays from JW> to Wo words are deoired. valuable prises going to the winners in the county, state and nations! contents. O—o A survey has been conducted in Lake county where charges of fraud aud fraudulent voting has been made, as an outcome of the last electlot.. Although men with foreign names, such aa HojuacU Kuiuelx. Tesci and Michaich votod in the last election, the court records show tbay were naturalised cltlsogw There's nwtmx wrong with that II to the privilege of American cllkMUfttp to veto, rogirdles* of bow your name to pro-

The WPA writers who have compiled a wc page. 33d 000 word booh on Indiana ... a guide to the Wooster slats.'' confirms the legend of local persons that the Limber tost district in the south part of the county drew Its name from "Limbet Jim" McDowell, who was lost In. its vMtness for three days In the pageant staged In Decslur's Centennial celebration in 1534. the naming of the territory was attributed to the disappearance of Limber Jim and the area Immortalised through the writings ot Gene Stratum Porter. famous novelist of Geneva and Adams county The WPA book is said Io be one ot ths most complete and authentic historical skstches ever written on Indiana With the cud of the legislative session but a matter of a very few days, the state of Indiana faces the almost certain prospect of a special session to untangle tne hopeless muddle of amateur politics or a two-year period of lawlessness with interminable teat esses in the courts. Upon Governor Urhricher, the only Democrat in authority, not one lots of blame ran fall for the most absurd, futile, extravagant and pernicious general assembly th. state has known in our time It is upon the Republican party, which did indeed deserve better front its chosen law-makeis and leaders that the entire blame mast rest There was -there always Is —work for them to do in Improving existing laws and making new ones to cope with developments of the biennial period At this important task the pi event assembly has made a sorry botch of IL— Greensburg Times THE MONTH OF ■HAMROCKB; Many books have been written about Ham* Patrick but they fall to disiiUKiiish between fact and: hition. between history aud legend.; Borne writers have gone so far as to express doubt that any such character ever esiated in flesh and | blood. How foolish! They are of the same ilk a* those who doubt that Banta Claus exist* or ever did . eiist Dklnt Saint ihsiriik drive! the snakes out of Ireland? It be I never existed, let the doubting Thomases tell m who did this job Ot course then- is no gainsaying that It was doue by souielxxly. It to no answer to say that today there are snakes in the Emerald Isle They have bad plenty of time to return since Saint Patrich chased them out nearly two thousand years ago. Ail trivial eMMMrta aside we are convinced, however. that there was a Saint Patrick; that he was born someplace in Ireland; that a band of Irish marauders kidnaped him when he was a mere boy; that be was held tn bondage somewhere. probably in Italy, for flve or six years; that he escaped and returned to Ireland; that he grew to a very pious manhood, that he was commissioned by the Pope to banish from the churches of his native land the heretics who bad gained control; that he did some writing replete with grammatical errors. (or he had but little education. that he lived a life ot piety and merited the high regard In which be aa a aunt was held and the reverence to his memory entertained by Irishmen down to this blessed day Elks Magaaiue -U—to—— TURKEY’# ROLE: The most important question to be answered In the Balkans at i present Is “What will Turkey dot' On that list udon may rest much ot the war's Immediate future. The i Turks have a strong army of scaai uued flghu rs. They may lack the . iatsal In mcelMMisod equipment, but should give a good accouM of - themselves. The government plainI ly to mekiug to avoid hoatilltiea I but H must adopt a mar* vigorous I policy or Join the uahoa* that • meekly folded up at the threat of Hitlerism The BRMMMUI ot Military «t

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pens Is that the Nail leader hoped to avert strife in the Balkans. Ills band was torevd by the reckless and premature gamble of bis asis partner Muoaoiiai. It Is one thing to force some weak and spineless countries into the “new order" aud quite another to attack a country with Turkey s rec ognised strength, it aided by valorous Greeks aud British army and navy contingents. The Invading Nasis have march- ' id through Bulgai la to the frontier ot Greece. Anthony Eden. Brkish foreign secretary, to discussing the situation with Greek leaders. It is likely, therefore, that a lull of several day- will follow the Bulgarian hie ideut Turkey 's defiance ■of HMki might bring a stalemate ' m that quarter' of Europe. The type of spring weather, the Ume seers vary to transport British

- Public Sale A* I am iiwlnlng farmbig I *1)1 sell at puMi< auction 2 mile* Hou th of Wayiwdale on Blate Hoad No I. and I mile Hast on the Ferguson road or I miles North of Poe. on the Winehealer rood and ’a mile We«i. on SATURDAY, March 8,1941 tale SUrtmg at 10:00 A M. HOLSTEIN CATTLE REGISTERED ANO HIGH GRADE HOLSTEIN CATTLE — ALL CATTLE BANGS ANO T. B. TESTEO ON FEB 17. IMI Waynfel Jewel- Holstein cow. 7 fn. old. bred Hept 21. an * gal cow Waynfel Jewel. 3rd Holstein heifer. 3jn old. bred Kept. IS Waynfel Jewel. Mh Holstein heifer. C months old Waynf-I'* Rest. 2nd Holstein heifer. 3 yrs old. bred Nor. I Waynfel'* Hr«t. 4th Hol-Tin heifer. 2 yr*. old. bred Hept 7. Waynfel'* Beat. 3rd Holstein heifer. 2 yr* old, open. Wythe Kleehowa- Raglan-, ed Holstein. 7 yr*. old. bred Nor. >. a 'gallon cow Waynfel'* Hotter Girl Hois'.-iii cow. C yr* old. a 4-gkllon cow. Waynfel'* Butter Girl. 2nd Holatehi heifer. 2 yr*, ohl bred Hept ». Waynfel'* Butter Buy HoGteln bull, < month* old. Piefrrtje Ormsby Iris -Regla'cred Holstein cow, 11 yra. old. freshen by day of sale, a le-galton cow. HORSES One luiy horse coming 4 yrs old. wt. 14i‘i Its., sound and well broke: I bay mare. 2 yra. old. wt I2oe tbs., sound and well broke: 1 chestnut sorrel mare. 11 yr*, old wt. Ikon lbs- sound and well broke. 1 roan mare. 11 vra. old. wt. line th* , well broke HOGS Two tried Imroc sows, bred; I Chester White sow. bred; 1 Hamp ■hire silt bred; 1 Imroc gilt, bred SHEEP Bl* extra good ewe*, coming 3 yr*, old. due u> Umb by day of sale: 1 purr bred Hhropehlre ram. I year* old DOG—Foil blooded female Mberlan Snow dug. 3 mouths old HAY AND SEED Four tens alfalfa hay; »ome clover hay: in Im. Big Ki>gif*b clover seed; it bn. Little Ked rlover amd. recl-aned TRACTOR AND IMPLEMENTS F-2* Farmail tractor, rubber to front and steel stelctoa wheel* In rear, cultivator attachments. Th I , tractor and cultivator atta<hni<saU are In A-l condition. One cylinder Ktncskl gulden trdetw with full line of attachment*. In good condition: Mi<'wrmh-.k-De«ris« MlUe Wonder tractor plows. 14 In., in good condition; International disc and tandem; John Deere corn planter, with fetUiisei and been attachments. good condition; Empire Jr. fertilise.- grain drill. 12 disc; Deerlag mower; ctovei bßßCber; Mc('onai< b-Drwrtag side delivery hay rake; Easy Way hay hauler, Osborne binder, 7 ft ; good Welter term wag'Mt. with 1C ft. hay rack and grain bed combined; I old farm wagon; 2-sec-lion tpriag-loolh harrow: Gate riding plow. 14 la.; rotary hoe; 2-secttor: *plke tooth harrow, clod crusher with tongue trucks; New Idea manure spreader: Co-op oM brooder *to«o; ( hog houses. one Zb heu thicken bouse, with roosts and nests; liar id Bradley feed grinder, g In . with elevators; fanning mill: single row cultivator; one-raw corn planter; twrnrow torn sled John Deere walking p«t»w; horse clippers with sheep shearing attacbniints: oil drums; hog oiler; bus* »<w; fool bos: grind stone: step ladder; blower pipe and feed table from ensilage cutter: many tnhtcsllaneou* articles not meal toned. Home household goods: 1 roll lop desk and chair. HARNESS—I double set work ha rues*, good a* new; 1 single set harness; several coliars. P'JTOMOBILB—IHM Tudor f'hevngfet. In good lundltton, good tlree. TERMS—CASH E. GUY PHARES, Owner KUeaberxer Bru*. Atuitonsers I Mark KHutrk. Clerk.

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forces from Africa and the attitude of the Greek regime all will play their part in determining future war policies affecting southeastern Europe If the Turks aro sincera In their determination to flght the moment Greece is invaded, however. spring may wituoss no Nasi al tempt to seise the Dardauelles and the rich oil lands of the Near Eaat - liMiianapulis IMar. . < Modern Etiquette By ROBERTA LBB Q. When a woman to indebted to several people who have enterlalued her, wouldn't It be all right to give one large party, sad invite all of them? A. It would be belter perhapsIt a large number of people, to give several smaller affairs. Inviting Just those to eaib whom she thinks would be congenial. to Which is usually tows ex-

pensive. a table d'hote or an a la carte meal? A The table d bote meal to usually cheaper Q When a professional entertainer attends some social function. to It all right to ask him to perform? A. Not unless It has been previously arranged Otherwise, it Is very presumptuous to ask him. If “ TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY I March S—D. Dl Coffee is elected | Democratic city chairman. | Aadiew W. Meiloa is appointed 1 secretory id the treasury by Mr.

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TO OEOIMTT CHURCH ORGAN Bethlehem Lutheran Church To dedicate New Onran Sunday Bethlehmn Lutheran church, tlx miles southeast of Ossian, wilt de dkate a new Estey organ Bunday The regular service schedule will be olMerved. English S 30 a m and German at D> o'clock Th* Rev Arthur C K«k. pastor, will perform the dedication rites. At the dedication services E B Bohn of Fort Wayne will preside at the console Mr. Bohn Is In charge of the Itohn Organ company of For’ Wayne and connected with the Estey Organ corporation of Brattleboro. Vermont. At 7 30 In the evvn'ng Miss Marguerite fllttcman of Foil Wayne will render a dsdkatorlal recital. Miss llitgeman mnducts a music studio In Fort Wayne and formerly served as organist of radio station* WOWO and WGL and to widely rwogmxed as an organist of Bote The public Is invited to attend these servlcea. a i _ ——q, Answere To Test Quefftionfl Below are the answers to tbd Test Questions printed on Page Two 1. Liver. i So. 3. iflBT. 4 Irving Berlin. fl. Theodore Roosevelt. g. Mt. Vernon. Va 1. Painter. «. Tin and Hue. < Zeppelins in Lincoln. Garfield and M<Kinley. o * lloibsehold ScrnpbsMsk Ry Roberla I ec OM Furn To make old furs look like now. wet I hern with a hair brush and brush against the nap Allow thrnn to dry in the air and then beat Harding Herne has raised 525.004 to build i a iomniunity house and gym laxal l.usiUMia men who liad l| checks In the stolen mail sacks are Ihavlng-a diffk-ult time gettinn dupllcates and balancing their books Legislature Is in a turmoil as the session nears end

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