Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 39, Number 104, Decatur, Adams County, 1 May 1941 — Page 1

XXXIX. No. 104.

■nebs return ■l WORK TODAY K COAL MINES ilfai production Os Soft lU'oal Expected Early ||jg Next Week wfa 'i -■ ■' m ’> ' '* ' lll,l '' WSW'. . ■■ '>•l'l " •i”' I ' A • K -I IV gj® ' ; " ’ 1 ‘ I •wo'h'rd- of the Mfa.- ' ■ •■"• ‘ '" ■|K, . . Hl •'!.■ 'll-,, of i ’•in y • ••fni'M* on ia.iu* * ami .1 , .in Mor. than ■K. "i. northern mine, i.■K. - - -I.'- .1 I ah. .’I - >Hilh 11,.- I ni’oii I .Rimator. ■ »|»- ’ 1y m V «.-rk ||||fa, I -al •<> il-f> ii”. :nd'i . . | of <upplle« Home - lit' i pin --nil of a < oal -It >rt■far . .'. ami operator-. at >• agr, „m,-nt In K . , j in i nnferi-iii e» -i X-.w York May 12 The I Kfa ~ ...... mu-muon ...i • ik'i-.Mii.-nt ami I . .|.-d until aft- 'll.- final I- reached. > , It!.--- II- 'l' I-:-. <- »««<• day wage Hfa|.> -.1 aitli the old 15 Kn rate. ■ worker* paid on a ton . mine* -m- i.-op-nimt iKii-etllftit rea<hed be -i anti th- i p-iator-A -140 which proud. -a day rate, ;• |l In.-rea*,-th- -dd northern wage. - .p-nniK <4 th.- milieu i» fa* i - p-am .- by tli- union . of Preriden' Roomformula'' which lie I fa| he interest,, of nati mat v. lh-i IHIII I- a remit of refusal | op.-ra'i,; - to . lim.n.i -- HfaH ‘ differential b,•'*.••• n and soubh th- major -e thrashed out tn N.-w I ■' Uoosf »elt appealed to the > -o resume work at on. ,-. - K-,:iaiion» on diaput.-d all wage gain* to retroactive. iiitmnmoua »hut down be-i nulnlght Mar II 31 when LfapVTINIEtI ON PAGE EIGHT) Kpc Pius To Hold Secret Consistory' an <’,ty. May I (UP) - , I'fae I’m. XII will hold a secret I - > in Vatican City on May Mfan i-.eme of all Cardinal. I m Home or Vatican City. It I announced today fa| ° iVar Bulletins ———- L£® London , May I.— U.P. —Fresh afanperral forces have landed in 11 *** reported authorif ;^B’l * el ' ,o<la y- an <* lt >«»rnthat Iraq army formations g-aMavr oeen concentrated around roy< * -,r forc * bas * at Baghdad. w , ■ * concentration of Iraq k^B 60 ”* hM c * uMd th * British to demand their withdrawal. fill Washington. May I.—■'UR. — Bit Joseph F. Guffey. 0.. Pa.. of President Roosevelt’s ardent legislative sup2^B® r ’e r ». told the senate today .Btat the United States should ■jt'" convoying merchant ■*'ip» to Great Britain Immedbecause of the peril confronts ua.” I Sen. Charles W. Tobey. RI H re P | '«< 1 with an announcelw ,ent that he will offer his antihß°" Vo > resolution as an amend,o **’• ■ <,nlinirt ration’s hW 111 tor requisitioning foreign ; B b ' pp ' n S- Thi « maneuver will ’ B* d ** laned *° force a roll call ■c-unt on the convoy question. W’ MOCRAT THERMOMETER faBK — HB* :0 ° • m - 60 ■f pp " > 76 p. m. 80 Q ,:0 ° p- m 80 I WIATHKR Considerable cloudiness with ■tattered light showers tonight B" d slightly cooler in Worth portion tonight -

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Lieutenant Jone* Im Enroute To Trinidad Klrst l.lmitenant Ooorge Jones <rf Bern.- -was one of the American army otricers on Imurd the V. M. Army transport Am-rlean lx>Rlon iwlil.-li Mill>*d yesterday from Brooki lyn, N V. Io Trinidad Island, off I the coast of Venesgrla. Mouth AinI erica. • l.leutenani Jones was stationed at Hamp Mh.-rldan. 111.. He was placed In charge of a detachment which sailed to the Island Trinidad Is a I British possession along the upper Mouth American coast and la <me of the points where the t'nited Mtstes ilnilll a military base Lieut. Jones is a son of Mrs Harry Jones of Berne. QUESTIONNAIRES SENT DRAFTEES • Additional 50 Question* naires Mailed By Draft Board Another group of 50 questignnaires was mailed out today by the Adams county draft board, making 100 sent for the week. With questionnaires sent to youths holding numbers from 1.351 to 1.400 over half of mor- than 2.500 registered In the county have I received their queries. John Anderson Jones, who would have been In the list to whom the queries were sent today, is already lu service. Jones, whose number Is 2.301, volunteered previously. ‘The others to whom the questionnaires were mailed, with the names preceded by the order numbers: 1351 Arthur William Heller. 1352 Martin McAhren. j 1353-Kalph M. Isch. 1354 John I). Wlckey. 1355- Carl John Llechty. 1356 Henry William Mchug. 1357—Eugene John Homnwr. 1155 Francis Herbert Geimer. 1359 Robert Sherman Dull. 1360 Theodore Hulteineler. 11341- Winston Cedric Rawley. 1362— Ellsworth Marshall. 1363— Jeff Laverne Rauch. 1364— Carl Francis Jackson. 1365 Haymond Isaac Walters. 1366—Everett B. Venla. ' 1367 Amos L. Innlger. : 1365 Robert Orval Brandyberry. 1369—Keith Alexander Hunt. 1370 Harry Floyd Moser. 13T1 Robert Wilson Bowman. 1372 Elmo Charles Miller. 1373 Virgil Louvere Andrews. 1374 Louis Andrew Jacobs. 1375 Ralph William Reed. ! 1376 Don Brewster Abnet. 11377—George Htauffer Lindsey. 1376—Jerome John Keller. , 1379 Herman Edward Bertsch. 1350 Stanley Dale Kenworthy. I 1351 -Charies Stewart Malott. . 13*2 Robert Vake. 1353 Robert Lester Osterman. 1354 Victor Daniel Kable. i 1355 Harold Arthur Baker. 1356 Russell Theodore Golllver. 11357 Theodor Christian Weidler. 1355 Edward Merle Rice. 1359 Therman Eugene Charleston. 1390 Dale William Ross. 1391 Earl W. Allspaw. 1393—Elmer Earl Myers. i 1394 Ervin Lee lach. 1395 Otho Ulysses Human. 1396 Edward Gustav Bleeke. 1397—Claude Blberstein. 139* Jesus Garcia. 1399 Harry Leroy Aschliman. 1400 Orval Dwight Fisher. DITCH HEARING DATEJUNE2 Engineer To Hold Hearing On Stengel Drain On June 2 Ute Wednesday in Adams circuit court. Judge J. Fred Fruchte set June 2 as the hearing dale on the engineer's report and the assessment roll In the C. 8. Stengel drain, commonly known as the Blue Creek ditch Improvement. The hearing will be conducted iby engineer Waller H. Oilllom in the offices of county clerk Clyde 0. Troutner. beginning at 9 a. m. (CDT.) At that time, affected property owners will have the opportunity to view the report of the engineer . and enter objections, if any. to the > assessments. Judge Fruchte set the hearing .date, after engineer Ofllioin filed his report on the drain, which will furnish a system for the town of Berne and surrounding territory and affect approilmately 54.000 square acres of land. The construction cost has been estimated at about $55,000. Assessments range from 10 cents per parcel. |1.5« to 12 on a lot. to $4.22 per acre. '

i! FDR CALLS ON NATION TO BUY' I DEFENSE BONDS Crllm On All Walk* Os Life To Join Battle For Democracy Washington. May 1 — (UK Defense savings stamps and bonds went on sale today with a plea from President Roosevelt for “financial support to pay for our arming, and to pay for the Amerl I can existence of later generations.” II The government expected to raise several billion dollars through sale i of the new securities ranging In 1 1 value from 10 cents to slo.o<hi Hale of the defense stamps Slid bonds began officially when secretary of the treasury Henry Morgen ' ‘ thau. Jr., delivered to Mr. RooseI Veit the first lemd and 10 of the 1 first stamps. At the same time, the new securities were offered to the public 1 across the counters of thousands of post offices and banks “This ... la an opportunity to ' share In the defense oT all the things we cherish against the ' threat that Is made against them." | hte president told the nail <n last night in a special radio broalcast. "We must fight thia threat wherever it appears; and It can be found ' at the threahhold of every home In , ’ America , . . "With jobs more plentiful and wages higher, alight sacrifice here, the* omission of a few luxuries ■ there, will swell the coffers of our 1 1 federal treasury.” Morgenthau. speaking on the same program, said "Your government! a frankly seeking the current.re gular savings of the people.” The government, he added, wantedin on. womens nd children to buy I more than one bond or set of stamps, “to save regularly and systematically by putting your money Into the soundest Inveet(CO.NTINtJEU OM PAGE THREE) {FIRST DEFENSE i BONDS ARE SOLD " — Steady Sales Os National DefenNe Bonds Are Reported Steady sales of national defense , savings stamps and bonds were reported In thia city today, by Leo Kirsch, postmaster, and Theodore Grallker, president of the First Htate bank, as the country answer-1 ed the appeal of President Roose- ! velt to “demonstrate again your! i faith in America." Htampa and bonds were placed on sale at the post office and lamds of series "E F and (I" found many purchasers at the bank. The first bond sales made at Ute post office were to Judge J. Fred Fruchte and Mayor Forrest Elxey ,of this city. The first defense . stamp was sold to David Terveer. - eon of Mrs. Bernard Terveer, the : postmaster announced. David was ; waiting at the window before * | o'clock this morning and had the - privilege of buying the first stamp. President Graliker of the bank ’announced that a sale of a SLW investment bond, (tearing 2Mt P«r{cent Interest per annum was sold I early thia morning to a customer. I Others purchased smalled denom- | Ina t lona I Itonds and Mr. Grallker j was well pleased with the response.' The bank sells the Itonds and carries the transaction without a. penny profit, performing a public { service and aiding the government In the sale of the securities. The campaign for the sale of the i stamps and bonds was launched; last night by Piesident Roosevelt.) 11 G. 0. P. To Control Motor LicenHing i — Indianapolis. Ind.. May I—(UP) ' —<ft appeared today that the Republicans in the state house would have at least the motor vehicle licensing division to show for their effort to take over patronage despits the Injunction against making appointments under the decentralisation act. I However, it was more on the basis iff a 1937 laiw slating that the secretary of state should lie in charge of the licensing than of the ntvw setup. Sledge Stolen From Schmitz Welding Shop i The theft of a 16pound sledge i , from the Frank Sdhmlts blacksmith » and welding shop on North First street was reported this morning | to police cbltrf James Borders. The I thief or thieves gained entrance by I breaking out a roar window.

ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER IN ADAMS COUNTY

Decatur, Indiana, Thursday, May 1, 1941.

Chamber Hearn Defense Chiefs a -7/ * ■ General Marsha 1 ,. Admiral Stark and Thomae H. Mclnnernsy Among the speakr;* who addressed the annual meeting of the United Htate* Chamber of Commerce In Washington were the chiefs of both the army and navy. General Marshall, left, and Admiral Htark. center, are pictured with Thoma* H. Mclnnerney of New York, vice president of the clumber. Among other thing*. Admiral Htark told the chamber that the navy's patrol* ranged out 2.M0 mile* from the high altitude* to the Antarctic In both ocean*.

FOOD DEMANDS ARE EXPLAINED Meeting h Held To Explain Increased Production Plan* Just what the federal government I* asking Indiana farmers to do to increase prmiuctlon of dairy, poultry, and poik product* and also of canned tomatoe* In order to meet the fourthcoming demand for more food*, wa* explained yesterday at a meeting of farmers from this secHoti of the state at Fort Wayne. The meeting was designed for leaders from a number of counties so that these person* might return to their home communities and relay the Information to th»lr own township leader* for presentation at a serie* of meeting* to be held a* early a* possible In May. Those from Adams county who attended were: Winfred Gerke. Harvey Ineichen. Homer Arnold. L. E. Archbold, county agent. Hp.-aker« representing the agricultural extension department of Purdue university and from the state AAA committee were present to discu** the requests for Increased production of the specified commodities as announced recently by the U. H department of agriculture. Those who spoke at th,- district meeting yesterday were: H 8. Heckard of the Purdue staff; Maurice Douglas, of the state AAA committee. It was pointed out that the extra supply of eggs, dairy products, pork and canned tomatoes were “or>NTINUKU ON PAGff THRM» Biberstine Named Dintrict Engineer Roy Biberstine. of Bluffton, will return to his former .position as engineer of the Fort Wayne district of the state highway commission. succ«*«*ding Fred Mendenhall, who ha* Iteen transferred to the position of Vincennes district engineer,

Evacuation From Greece By British Worse Than Dunkirk

Editor’s note:—Following Io the' fleet eyewitneee etory of th* ffrltloh evacuation from Greece, told by two United Pre** correopondonts who accomponled the retreat.) By Richard McMillan and Henry T. Gorrell With Brltiah Troop* Evacuated from Greece, via Cairo. May 1— (UK—"lt wa* worae than Dunkirk.” That was what British Imperials who came safely out of Dunkirk and again came through the deluge of bomb* in southern Greece tuld us as we joined them at a secret rendezvous to board ships for the journey across the water* of the Mediterranean. We came out of conquered Greece, and the bulk of the British expeditionary force came out to fight again In the battle of the Mediterranean t>ecau*e their v*i- , lant comrade* In the rear guard | force* piled the Greek mountain | passe* with German dead and the royal navy carried on unfalteringly , under the merciless bombardment of Adolf Hitler's luftwaffe i (British sources at Cairo re- i ported that 45.000 of 60,000 men had been evacuated and that a number of Greek soldier* also have been evacuated after all British.

Engeler Body To Arrive Here Friday The body of Miss Kathryn Engeler, former De<-atur young lady, who died Saturday at Hants Baribara. Cal., will Im- brought to Decatur Friday, and may lie viewed at the Zwirfc funeral home after 7J p m. Funeral arrangrtnents will, not Im. completed until arrival of her parent*. Mr. and Mrs. W Eng { eler. Hhort funeral service* were held Tuesday at Banta Barliara FREAK TWISTER DESTROYS BAIN Barn On Grandrtaff Farm Near Monroe Is Destroyed By Wind A freak “twister" that passed i through the community Wednesday afternoon destroyed a barn on the Dr. Floyd Grandstaff farm, one mile north of Monroe tenanted by James Cummings. The cyclone was unusual in the fact that It was not dark and Was' narr&v* r ** lan customary fun-nel-shaped cycloasa known by that 1 name. Mr. Cummings slated. The twister, so far as ha* been reported, did no other damage., Mr. Cummings and seven other men. who were engaged In building the barn, were on the scene. They said that they saw it coming from the south. Corn shock* and dust were being whirled In a circle which apparently was but little larger than a baseball bat, they said. Suddenly the narrow cone-shaped ' wind formation dipped down into! the partly constructed barn and mowed It over. Twenty-three large rafter* had been set In place, preparatory to Installing Ihe roof of tho structure. The man said that the wind then raised some and pr,M-eeded north-1 ward. No one was Injured, despite I the flying lumber. The loss was not covered by insurance.

| war materials abandoned in Greece I were rendered useless. Estimate* of German casualties in Greece ranged from 75.000 to 125.000). Many of the troop* among 11.500 in the convoy on which we embarked from Greece were veterans of the battle of Dunkirk. We gathered at a secret spot on a secluded Greek beach, just a* the British Yroop* fell back on the sand* of Dunkirk in the luittle of France last summer. A* we moved toward* the sea. the waiting ship* and the bombs, some of the stories of the bitter battle of Greece were told to u* by men still stained by the grim* of Mt. Olympus and the dust of Thermopylae. A terrific battle wa* fought by the imperial force* on the *lope of the ancient home of the Greek, gods and that engagement was later reenacted at Thermopylae, where New Zealander* and Mayoria stood at th* battle field on which Leonida* and hi* 300 men fought to death against the Persians. Behind them were gunner* from the street* of London and the village* of England, Wales and Scotland.

Germany Steps Up Offensive In Mediterranean, Cracking Outer Tobruk Fortifications

JOBSEEKERS OF COP PARTY IN I RUEFUL MOOD Court Battle Prevent* Changeover In Some 12.00 Q Jobs Indianapolis, May 1—- <U.P .Thousand* of Republican job hopefuls l<*,ked ruefully at the calendar {today the day which was to have brought their reward for loyal party *ervlce — and aettled back to more waiting while lawyer* argued over whether state government from now on would In- de jure or de facto. Today the bulk of the Republican decentralisation program went Into effect. Today the injunctloii prohibiting state administrative off! rial* from sharing Governor Hrbrlcker'a appointive power* be came, not merely a block to the appointment of an interim attorney i general a* It ha» Iteen *ince April i I. but a dam stemming a torrential changeover In more than 12.000 { state job*. The supreme court yesterday { dealt the fourth blow to the four I eler ted GOP stale official* when it denied a motion asking that the governor, too. In- forbidden to make j any appointment* under the new | laws. Mince March 31 the Republi--1 cans have been enjoined by Marlon : circuit judge Bari R Cox from { acting under their statute*, and twice have been rebuffed by the II supreme court In attempts to di*i solve the injunction. Kingpin around which revolved {the vital question of whether or {not Indiana now has a legal gov--1 ernment was the general repealer | of the 1933 reorganisation act. ReI publican sources contend that from , 1 midnight on the governor had no , authority to act since the old law . was repealer! and the new act* are ~ largely Ineffective under the terms of the injunction. ,{ All told. 13 GOP ripper law* boil came effective at midnight—that . Is those part* of the rippers which > do not deal with appointment*, in | addition to the keystone act rei organising the entire patronage system, these new law* revamp the • tax board, the highway depart- ■ ment. the department of financial Institutions, the public service commission, the conservation coin- , mission, the oil inapection depart- | ment. Others set up a statewide merit system for employes In Institutions and extend the tenure of office of incumbent* to May 31 to allow time for the switch to Repute . Ilcan personnel. ' Htrlpped temporarily of their 1 appointive Implication* and provision*. the new acts will bring about ’ little actual change in the governmental setup. Their heart He* In the Intent to spilt np the vast patronage powers conferred upon the I governor'* office in 1933 Despite fear* of some incumbent* 1 that they may be acting Illegally

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JOHNFRUECHTE RITES FRIDAY Preble Township Native Dies At Home In Bryan, Ohio Funeral service* for John Fruechte. 54. native of Adams county, who died Tuemlay at Bryan. Ohio, will (be held at 1:45 <p m Friday at the Wellman'* funeral home In Fort Wayne and at 2 o'clock at the St. John'* 'Evangelical and Reformed church. Dr. F H Rcpnuw officiating Burl*) will bo in the Magley cemetery. Mr Fruecbte was born In Prtdile township June 6. 1556. and resided In that community for 55 years, moving to Fort Wayne. He later moved to Bryan. Ohio, where be made his home with a daughter. Mrs. Mildred Mayberry. Death came Tuesday following a Jlve-weeks (lines* of myocarditl*. Survivor* include the daughter, two mo*. Edward Fruechte of near Decatur and Krneat Fruechte of Wichita Fall*. Texas, and three grandchildren. The -body may bq viewed at Wellman’ s funeral home aftor 4 o'clock this afternoon.

DENIES MOTION TO QUASH SUIT Judxe Fruchte Overrule* Defense Motion In Damage Suit Judge J. Fred Fruchte in Adam* circuit court yesterday overruled a motion to quaeh. filed In the damage suits of Fanny Hite, a* adminlatratrlx of the emate of Hugh D. Hite, against the Western Union Telegrafih company and I*. G Britts. Judge Fruchte had the matter undec advisement since April 15 when he heard arguments of attorneys. In the suit the plaintiff a*k* $lO.000 damage* for the death <>f a brother. Hugh Hite, who was fatally hurt in an auto-truck collision, south of Anderson on August 14, 193* James Ehinger was the driver of the car <M'cug*ied by Herman Ehlngar. l-eah Ehinger and Mr. Hite. Mr Ehinger was also fatally hurt. Britts was the driver of the truck, owned by the defendant corporation. involved in the accident HeVell points were list, d In the motion to quash, filed 4>y Barrett, Banrvtt and McNagny of Fort Wayne. Earl B Adams and Ed A. Bosse are plaintiff a counsel. Itamage suits, asking SIO,OOO each, have also bean filed by the *ame plaintiff, naming lA>ah. Chariot and Jam,--- Ehinger In one suit and the cjtitens T dephone company and James Ehinger In asiother. HUTKER CHILD BADLY INIUHED Child Suffers Fractured Skull In Fall From Automobile Mwrence Hutker. four-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett G. Hutker. of Cleveland atreet. was seriously Injured this morning when he fell from a moving automobile. The attending physician stated this noon that the lad had suffered a severe skull fracture and that he remained In a coma. Lawrence fell from the car <m Second street, as his father opened the door to slam It closed, after he had noticed it wa* not dosed tightly. He was taken to the Adams county memorial hospital Immediately after the accident. Mr. Hutker wan enroute to his duties as truck manager at the Central Soya company when the accident occurred Mrs. Hutker and their two children were accompany him. children were accompanying him seat of the vehicle.

o ■■ First Objectors To Report On May 22 Indlanapoll*. Ind . May 1. <U.R> - Htate selective service headquarters announced today that the first contingent of 12 conscientious objectors will be ordered to report May 22 to the new conscientious objector* camp at 1-agro. Indiana. These are men who would have been drafted Into military service except for their moral and religious principle*. They will do conservation and fureatry work at the Lagro camp. — — —o New Presbyterian Officer* Elected Reports of the varlou* treasuries of the church were given at the annual congregational meeting of the local Presbyterian church last evening. A report on the building dobt accumulated through the remodeling program at th* church •bowed that during the last IS month* over *4,000 had been paid of the original 36.000. Officer* were elected to fill the vacancies of expired terms. C. C. Pumphrey wa* elected an elder of the church. Frank Christen wa* elected to fill th* office of trustee Ce* I! Melchi and Clarence Zlner /were elected to the office of the deason All these men were elected for teraua of three yean-

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British Experts Foresee (ireat German Pincers Movement Soon Agaimit Suez (’anal. BOLSTER FORCES By United Praaa Germany stepjted up Its Mi-dHer-ranean offensive today and cracked the outer ring of fortifications at Tuhruk, beselged British base In Libya, with tanks, airplane* and infantry. The penetration was revealed by she middle eastern command at Cairo. The announcement indicated that the situation of the Tobruk garrison may ba growing neriou* altough the British have Insisted from the start that Tobruk could l»e evacuated by sea K necessary. Totiruk has l»een under seige for 22 days The German attack was precaded by a heavy air bombardment — part <>f a general air offensive In which the Nasi high command reported florc* attack* upon Malta and Ute British base at H ida Bay. CrofoTh* Increasing likelihood of a general Natl ofienslve In the Medterraneun caused the British to land more troops In Iraq, backdoor to Turkey. Hyria and I*ale*tln*. Turkey, still apparently attempting to steer a cautious course of armed neutrality, called up eight classes of reservists — all the classes from 19<rt to 1916—and announced that the class <>f 1924 ha* ■been called up for training The move came as Ixmdon specs, la ted whether German-Russian re. lations are deteriorating further I because of the likelihood German operations will start almosr immediately directly menacing the Dardanelles. H.,vfet warm water gateway. British experts are convinced that Germany I* a4*>ut to launch a great pincer* movemen’ against Hues canal. One arm is the Italo German column which ha* penetrated a few mile* Into Egypt, south of Hollum The MCOOd arm. .1 I* presumed, will reach down from the now German liases In Greece and the Greek islands of the Aegean and possibly attempt to establish a fooftold In French Syria. The British believe the Germans may use the Greek Islands ami the Italian Dodecanese string along the Turkish coast as stepping -tones to the middle east, transporting troops by plane and possibly «ma!9 boat. Such a msn.mver would avoid a direct challenge to Turkey but would serve the German purpose almost as well a* direct land operations across the Dardanelles Into Anatolia It would also serve some of the l,est routes of communication between Turkey and Britain and aid the Nazis In dealing with Turkey at their leisure Hyria He* between Tirkey and the British positions In Palestine and Mesopotamia ami Is -t-garded iby the British as the danger point of the whole region. Gennan agents have been active In stirring up tho native populace against the French and It is doubted that the French are in any position to resist the Gentians If they attempt to come (WNTtNuitn gm"page mxi NAME DELEGATE TO CONVENTION Mr*. Bert Haley Delecxtfi To State Women Os Moose Convention Mr*. Bert Haley, of thia city, wilt go to Indianapolis May 34 and 2S a* the delegate of the local Women of the Moos.- organization at the state convention. Mr*. Haley, who I* the senior regent of the local Moose lodge nuxlk iary organization, will meet Hvnat« or James J Davis, founder of tha lodge, while at the convention. She will *l*o attend a banquet In his honor and will receive the degree In the academy of friend* ■hl*. Mrs. Haley I* a chairman of th* International conference to be held at Indianapolis in August, which will be the first time such a meet* Ing ba* been held In the alate iq the past 34 parq, _ _ _