Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 39, Number 95, Decatur, Adams County, 21 April 1941 — Page 5

MOXOAV, APRIL 21,1041.

ME PERSONS I BURN TO DEATH Others Os <»recne I (ounty f aniib < riUU tally Burned K . - imi April 21 *U-F Itmb< r* t T , ‘ y Q , „„ dead today ■'• , illy burned M » r«i|h V , aiii.li destroyed th« lr K,', ' mar by LX ( ’ u " K thuiM.ii 3* year old K ,4l "‘‘' r „ K| . M.i'b-* AtkliiM»ll. 3-’. hl. 4 vkiiiM'n. 7. their son. ** ,r * <, “ U<h ' P J 1 * ■ m it.. L 1 11 » " I ' l S,,ni ‘ W ■K , i Linda E<lna. I A'tviid Mr . . i... . ounty hospital ■l, | .11 day old hal.y had a ■ to survive." K . . ■! \iklnaon uppaiviit K • n .■ In ihe kitchen |M, , j.oui'ag kerosene on ■^■,l4.. ..-al- The kerosene IX .1.4 -.1 -'>• clothes taught gff . I,> hH t-.th.-i '» s.ieams. a. enveloped in khe flame* a , j .J. .*d over the ktteben K . \ K i.-'II went Io the rescue K,. ;...ii but retreated alien her , i.tit fire. She then ran fl ;h . ..I ..Olli where her three ■l(ht. ■ • *• '« sleeping and atK.,,.! . .any them to safety. ■ ... ~| .aught fire from her Knmc droooK, , ni , the <hlldi. ii » nurse, I pi lii.-s 2". *h<> was living 111 j I I iah. d around Ollt.ide of I | . .nd helped Ih. mother I | .ui a bedroom window. I t ...n 1...>n. 12. who was sleepI | .i- jumped out of hl* bed i I p n amdoW and ran a Ual. Hill. I .< i • .ghmir's home to summon ( I.yon, fire department. He was j (only -nembei of the family who I k not burned 1p,.. th- tininre w. re fanned ■ tugii wind and the hour.’ was ft ipi. i.-ly <le*t toyed befoi. Bni<-n arrived B ..no ..t Hi. father and son K. found in Hie charred mln* of B hmm Mis Atkinson died in B . ounty hospital in Liu '®i n. survivor* were taken * ihe lire I HITLER’S HORDES B< STINTED FKCM PA<i» ONE) K,. >n. ttlien* circle* favoring ■ with Germany although , ■r. has been no indications j ■ 'ii.- in the carefuly censored' ft. fiom Alliens. No other B-m Inmever. was .ippaitnt to BiaiU the Kin*'* difficulties. B i'. • -li (Hess openly ».i, dis-

r —— — Fumac* insprction. Did you burn 100 much tur-l — II rn t r wai your bmae warm i**t kukui ' We do np> rt rr. I rnr F pair work on any make furnace —<o»t» bi'fd on I ’ "■ actual labor and mat-rial« uted. ' T \j3 "THpl-ife is economI leal an d c * ean// r.-t-jj "Th* Willitmtoa HaaUr Company: ■ I :fi\l Betide l ttut l—d /oo*<»». »■" Ki»»am«nn I BaWil'J Tripl </a lutnue >» etnemieel and denn Wr -J- _bear mart rooma wif* /♦«# fuel tad the room tzt ■ . f.« arttlr *t.»<>d We da net nee I ro hie ahen end IBkV-.f i L<W •«' *«“»» w" l !*' T *» *«'■*<* Bk I < r JM *«■ ttpr thin/e »a iltth. I don r *«<«» »here ro B ~l I /t| Marr iletnmt" IB lignad—Mr< T H Siurtmar, Kimmell. Ind-19-00 A WEEK will bar | 1111 l l IAMSOM * * WUiiamaon Tripl-ila fumnacf Haiigk Coal Co. I ramrrT!n!m , " — Winchestar and Erie R. R- | HNNB ClfWO Rhon< 49. I Mayflower | s WALL PAPERS AKE OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY ■ I’allerON are sharp and rlear. laaih far lhe Majflower trademark. Il in your atwurance of wall paper H Quality. It will not turn yellow or discolor rapidly ff 5 i»n your walk. Come in and let us show you our g M Iwautiful line. B I PRICES AR £* a ROtJa I I LOW AS l>Elt I I I Quart JOHNSON'S GLO CO VI I g with Applicator I I 1 Quart OLD ENGLISH A Os! I I No Rubbing Wax I ■ Kohne Drug Store! I On the East side of the Htreel ■ I DECATI'R INDIANA

cu*»lng the probability of a with-1 drawil from Greece at the end of ’ the rearguard action now in pro gre*a Military commentator* agreed that the withdrawal would lie far more difficult than liunklrk. (Mready lliltish atti-ntion was focu*slng upon the even' whhdi may follow the Greek campaign. Turkey was one neuter of *pe> u. latlon Germany was eape< 'ed to at< tunvpl to win Turkey by diphmiaii.' means and pressure to win a foothold for carrying her campaign to the southeast and 'o develop a pincer threat against the Nuea canal. If those NMMa fall, it was thought, the Naaia military atewtnroller will lie put into action again, this lino against Turkey There continued to be specula non on the possibility of an wc.ompanring attack upon the t'kralne wheat fields and the Caucasus oil fields which. It was bolleVed might make Germany blockade proof. Simultaneously, the llritlsh lielleved Germany would strike In the western .Mediteiranean. Kvent* hi Spain and France were being closely watched and the poasiblllty of g move into Portugal was not ig* nored. All these movos would Ire part of a conftreheuaive campaign to drive the Un’iali from the Mediterranean and would be accompanied by increased pressure agaiuit Egypt by the Nasi panzer divisions cow halt, ed on the Llbyandtgypt frontier. In this situation great attention was given to Vichy rwport* of a now move by Adolf Hitler to attempt to put Pierre laival track into the Vichy govenrment as part of a now plan of Fraiicodiennan "collaboration.** There also was now talk of Spains' joining the axis military pact ADMITS ATTACK ON YOUNG GIRL Hoosier Youth Admits Attack But Denies Slaying Victim Terre Haute. Ind . April 21 lU.R. A 2i-year-old Went Terre Haute youth admitted tmlay that he attacked 12y<-ai ol<! Edith Idel liar ton twice k.st night and left her on the bank of Sugar <’i.-.-k but denied that he had killed the girl, policeman Nobel Watson said today. The girl's body was found at 4. ,o a. m. today iwrtly subni.-iged in I water near the creek I,auk nnd I (loxile Merrill Jones. Jr., wayward i son of an unordained minister of a missionary group was air.wted on ' the road to Paris. 111., eight mile* I west of Terra Haute Terre Haute officer* telephoned

Colima, Mexico, Crumbled by Earthquake - gl . ewt hi t» ▼ - ». . - -Or ■ ■ wMnl ■ 1 r ■ ‘ V.a tjr* Jb w » ▼ & * * N»»» rs ths D*r Hswwrssl Two man proba through th* dsbrii la Colima, Htxlco, after an aarthquak* had rocked th* eity, killing and injuring many. Th* quak* cenurad in th* Colima area but wa* felt a* far a* 500 mile* *a*t A tidal wav* and eruption of Colima Volcano brought more destruction and loss of life, which ran into the hundred*.

•tale police headquariers a. Indianspoil* to determine whether Julie* could iu- subjected to a He detector test and Indicated the suspect would be taken there this afternoon Ml** Barton was employed by Jones' father and mother to care for hi* »lck sister yesterday aftermam while they went to Terre Haute While the youth wa* alone with the girl he made an engagement to take her out last night They left early in the evening and Jone* wa* seen alone In a west ' Terre Hairte restaurant at a p m He returned home mi in io p. tn. and then left again on foot. At about the same time, the girl's step-father. M.i<k Koger* and her mother, with whom she lived. Ihcame worried and notified |H>lke of her disappearance. They s'arted an Imni.-diate seorch for Jones ami the girl. The iHsly wa* found along the ! bank of Bugar Creek, {tartly sub-

. - - - ■ T - I !■■.!. —l——"" '—- — ~ I I First Tornado of Year Strikes in Kansas r - ' "•■"■'l MM Um BnS juH&eAijx.* 4m. -•fieShkjflLkrrtlKl.wa- a. , 4L

A freak tornado, the first of the year, strikes in western Kansas, causing considerable damage and Injuring four persons. In this picture, taken at I Bharon Springs, half of the family car Is blown

British, Italian Casualties in Big Sea Fight r I i I « *■ I t—ft-- _ .. Britma destroyer Mohawk; below, the Italian destroyer A. I »»dhnare

I According to an announcement by the British admiralty, an entire Axis convoy of three deitroyera I and five cargo ahlps bound for Africa with troops. • unit ions and mechanized equipment haa been j bKWjw a»J «uak betwwo Bwily and TruwU •

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR, INDIANA,

I meiged in the water. Q WITH THE ARMY AND NAVY f' H Navy Him ruling Station. Fort Wayne. Indiana .kprii l«. CGI. The Editor. Hear Sir: It would be greatly ajipreciated If you would publish the following article in your newspapt r ‘ There are approximately 1»7.i twin i-nli-ted regular* in the Navy today In addition to building UP' the regular service the Navy Dei partno-ut announced today that It had opened le. rulting in class** of . Mie Naval Reserve that have hereI tofore been dosed. I For service during this <-merI g.-my ellsfinenta In the Naval Reserve will made tor a period of i four years or minority Men will be enlisted as aw»rentl««- seamen for ■—hsms**—..i. i—■« ■—■ii— ■ mi. l mas* -on

away as Is half of the house. One man. Burs, Kroctx hiisg. wa* blown nearly a quarter of a mil* from his home. He is In a hospital with a broken back.

T ’ ’ I British aquadron. One British destroyer. the Mo. hawk, of 1,870 tone, was hit by torpedoes and sunk One Italiar. destroyer was identified as the Luca Tarico, of 1,828 tons The Italian deatroyer A. UKdK&w* U * sUWr siup ol Uic Lum TWtfu.

seamen and fireman ratings, yeomen. signalmen, radiomen, mach ' Inist's mate*, aviation mechanic* and electrk ians. These men will b« i sent Io the training stations for j the regular recruit training period and If found qualified, upon completion. will lie sent to school* located throughout the I'nited Htates for the alsive specialities If l hey are not qualified they will Im- available I for general Naval Service. Enlistments will ba made between the age* of 17 and 34; however if a man Is les* Uian 21. he must obtain hl* parents or guardi.itis consent. Tlie same physical, mental and moral requirements for Naval Reserve* will Ih* used a* now prevail for the regular Naval Service. Full detail* are available at this Recruiting Kiation-'' Very truly yours. II I), itockery. (’ W. T, ’ I'B Navy. Recruiter.

SCHOOL HONOR ROLLSLISTED Catholic Hifh And Grade School Honor Student* Listed The honor rolls tor Ike lies'at ur f'atbullc high school and the St Joseph grade school were aunouii. rd today by school offlelels Twsmiy-three student* are on the hlgli *<h<M»l honor roll and 24 on the grad* roll. The complete list follow*: High gcheol •*nia*a A'a R* Marcy I* Braun 1 4 Robeit Brlede 4 Naomi Geltuer 3 3 Alice Kintz I 4 Jane Klelnhenz 2 4 Mary Helen l.i< title T» I Dorothy Rumschlag 5 1 Catherine Teeple 3 2 Junior* Joan Brunton 2 4 Patricia Rumschlag 2 4 Rosemary Spangler 3 3 Mary Ann Voglewede I 5 teph*m»r«a Vera Heimann 2 3 Mary C. Keller 3 3 Clara Lengerich ‘ 3 2 Dolores Rumschlag 5 Vera Schultz 2 3 Freshman Dolore* Geel* 3 2 Donald Heimann 2 3 Ellzalieth Kohue 4 1 Joan Miller 2 3 . Mary Miller 3 3 Mary C. Kumschlag & St. Jos«ph School Grad* S A'a B's Rose Ellen Miller k 2 Fell* BiaUn 7 3 Thoma* Terveer •» 4 Grsd* 7 James lies* 7 4 Maiiati Borg 7 4 Patricia York 7 4 Elizabeth Keller 5 tl Mary Laurent 5 6 Grade 6 Allee Geimer 7 2 Ruth Holthouse it Pgtrlela Melber* N 1 Mary Schipllt * 1 Grad* 5 Henrietta Fatlrote 7 3 Marjorie Cane ♦> 4 Maxim Keller 7 3 clarh-e Rumachlag !• 1 Billy Wklmer « 4 Grad* 4 David Gllllg 5 4 Patricia Meyer* 3 •> Donald Schmitt 1 * * Janet Reaer 3 g Grade 3 i Kathleen Smith •> 3 Kathleen Smith K 3 James Meyer* 5 4 Shirley Ixm Berllng 2 < e—-- ——» Outline Details Os Hukp Tax Program Washington. April 21 'UP, Treasury off bla la today outlined details of the J3.444.mia.e0e tax pne gram to the house way* and means ommiltee C4iaiiin.ni Robert I. Ikmghlon. D. N C said afterwards thia the group would write its own bill possibly rejecting some nd in in Ist ration proposal*. Iloilglitoii said the committee will meet again tomorrow to hear sug geallon* from experts of the joint congressional tax committee and then will give tliem "two or three" days to woik wlih treaaury officials to "get logelhei o U. S. CANADA CONTINIJKD FBOM PAGE <>NB could Ih- developed later on a broad b.isis “The technical and financial de tails will be worked out as soon as pbaallde in accordance with the general principles which have lieen agreed upon between tho president and the prime inlnhMer,'* the state melit said The statement iiidhaicd that Mi Roosevelt and King also had rt viewed hemispheric defense prob lems "While Canada has expanded it.production capacity manyfold since Hie bi-gillllllig of the war there are still numerous defanse articles which It must obtain in the I'nltqd Blates and purchases of this char ai-u-r by Canada will be even greater in the coming year than In the past." the statement said "tin the other hand, there I* existing and potential capacity In Canada for the speedy priMiuction <>t certain kinds of munitions, strategic malarial*, aluminum and ships, which are urgently required by the I'nited Htates for its own purposes. "While exact esiimaies canuot . yet be made. It I* hoped that dur , In* the next 12 months Canada can ' supply the I’nited States with b»- I twaenl3OU.doO.iMto and 43oo.ooo.oo" I worth of such defense article* , This sum I* a small fraction of the tolal defense program of the I'nited State*, but many of the article* to lie provided are ol vital importance. "In addition II Is of great importance to the economic and financial relations between the two countries that payment by the I'niled Stales for these supplies will maieiially assist Canada In meeting part of the eval of Cauadiau defense pur-

GET YOUR FISHING LICENSE! — Ar* vol is of the millions of men. wonon, boys and girl* who are "g 0... .Ing*' If **>. you II find the bulletin "Fishing Imus of the State* a bandy thing to have In your coat pocket If* available now from this new* paper * Washington Nervlce Butmtu The summary of Rtale laws on Dahlng ba* been brought up to date by consuhail'm with game law official* of all of the 4* state* The bulletin Hit* by state* not only the Hcenae requirements and cost* for each state of th.- l ulon but also all of tile various apoclmi of game fish whhh inhabit the waler* of each one of the state* ut the I nion Bend the .oupou Ih-low for your <opy: CUP COUPON HERE F M. KCRBY. Ds*t 402. Daily Democrat's tervic* ffuraau. Ifl3 Thlrt**nth It, Washington. D C. Em losed find five cent* In <oin or *tamps to cover return poetage and other <o*t« for my copy of the bull* tin "Fishing Law* ol the Rtatee:" NA M K STREET aud No. CfTY BTATE I read Ibe Decatur Dully Dvmo< rat. Decatur, Ind

phase* In the Culled Blale* "Insofar a* Camtda's defrime pm chases In the I’nited Htates i on slat of component part* to lie used in equipment mid munition* which Canada I* producing for Great Brit aln. Il was also agreed that Gr*w Britain will obtain these part* under the lease-lend art and for- ! ward them to Canada for inclusion in the finished ank le.'' The formula outlined in the joint statement, It wa* understood, wa* designed to eliminate difficulties

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in CMadiau-t'nllad Stales <-<onomiiw icsultlug from the fact that Canada Mill Is selling Ita pr<iducllofi to the Hrltiati emplrw for th>* ' war effort whensi* this country has appropriated |7.utm,ooo.imu to finance it* aid on a lend or lease beat*. Canada Is running abort ut dollar c*< badge, which explain- the emphasis placed ou the "grant Importaiue' of I'nited Status payincut in cash tor materials to bu produced from Cauada.