Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 44, Number 16, Decatur, Adams County, 19 January 1946 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT *».rr Ktuliu Unro ot H Hilda I My TUI DDCATUR DKMOCRAT 00 Incorporated ■etarto at th® Deealur, Ind, Poet Offtc* aa Itaeowd Gift** Matter J. H Heller President A. II HoIUUMtM. #®c'j A Hua M*r Dtok D. Heller .. Vice-President •übMrtptien Rates By Mali, in Adams and adjoinIM ceaauaa; Ona rear, M. "to sontba. 13.26; three month*. •176 fly mail, beyond Adams and adJoining coustlea One rear, 17. sis months, 13 76; three month*. •> By mail to servicemen, any place In the world: One year, •8 60; sis mouths, 31.76; three months. 31. Mingle copies. 4 cents. Ily carrier, 2<) cents per week Oct your 194® automobile and driver’s IkenesM and plate* You will find it much aaalot now than In a month. You can net a real thrill these days by attending moat any <d the basket hall raniae. The season la at Ma heigh th and the hoys are at their treat You will enjoy th | panic and Uie spirit of the youngMen - 0-0 Most of our problem*. local, nn t lona I and world, can be settled boat by those who believe tlie church can In- helpful. You will; And aatlsfa, trnu and genulM help If you talc- part In the awrvicea at tbs üburcb of your choice tomorrow -o—o- -■ The trend of prices is upward and as cost of production increases It will probably be so until such time as means of reducing costs by increasing volumn are found. Perhaps it won't hurt any thing If the lid can bo held down euouidi to pi*-vent inflation going wild —•—■O'—•O"-’**■ ■■ At legal, two compeni<a ure an iluus to locate r unning factories in this Irreality and it is hoped they will be able to find proper eltes that will enable them to operate aad thus provide an additional market for various vegeiubhe. -—-0--0- -- Winter hi creeping along towards spring and so far we haven't had too much reason for , ompluining of Ice and snow on th high ways and walks. Os course there I* time for plenty of il and its wise Io watch raiAtully for smooth places vu the highways. bun t try to get gay In tihio City. They have a chief of jiolire now Floyd Kohn has hern *|>puinted to ths- mipoitant position which include- beside* keeping order, the work of street comtnissionei. waler woika superintendent and ouetody of the inuuiupat building | ala salary of f I.ROO —o—“They alsu serve who only stand and waif' Thia la aa inn- us basekill as us anything else, a* proved by records ettch as that made last eenaou by Eddw Hunky of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Figures just released -how that he drew its fiw pauses iu 1*46 ■hathertag Jim my HbMkard's record that had stood I*ll —O O— It I* Utter Uutiaubw. auuordmg to Hoard Chairman H K Habcuck es IXMOeII. tn try to figure the «im of the American food market by multiplying Um averagp 40 luid os ■tomato by I4S.tMm.OOO peoide by •Cd days in a >*ar by 3 mask a day. The resulting dgure, reduced to uma us term products including the bulky hays and grams, is com ptetely misleading, laateta this ®to ttaeirt campaigner h»r a tetter American diet. The draft law may end May ikh and uiileas thane to uuod lor a fwee than new seems spit WWM please Ike great < Mddfo Ml tfckl Mtti*

Older m«-u than the eighiavo year olds are better ijualHtod fur oocupat lona I work and the prrsenl arniugrmrnt interfere* with rduca tlon of the youngsters. This Is not a military country and the action * of congveea will Im watched wMh t keen interest by millions of Ain ■ erioaiM. -0 , The net ion soems lust in mill--1 tary aud economic cmitioveray and still more, a wild desire to ' get home an I aelfle down and , j foro-1 Lhe wur II is a very list- , irral fwlinft but II is also dangerous If the war Is not liqultlated in 1 ian orderly and logical way. wph-i tail undue huste and confusion, with all the necessary factors tab-! ,n care of, so that our armies leave clean victory behind tistn and the means of maintaining it, how hnig will it I* until this imlion has to go and clean up the job in far mure difllcult circumstances? --O Gross income las reports for ' 1*46 are due now and must he , reported and paid by the end of the month Don’t fm»s it up for th l penalty will be added February 1 let Thimigli an informal group of J.toO observers the llrltlsh Intel ligeiice Dlvllon kept close tabs: on llrltlsh morale during the war 1 years. The checking work, under , a dlalingutehed psychiatrist, was in no sense Gestapo-lilr*. foi |u-r sous interviewed were never Identified hy name, place of residence or oceii|uition One of th/- signifl emit facta reported to Parliament, In a recent nummary of the division's work was that if lhe English people were told Use truth, they would knuckle down iu anything the government ask'd —o There U suit*, talk of inflation in thlx country, not merely on the way but ac tually in oiu-rahon Hut inquiry bring* the reassuring view that wfiatever inflation ealshi is rather harmless in nature and degree, and may Is- nothing more al present than n mild stimulant There are two fact* for the doubt er and worrier to remember One is that this nation, aftei all its treinendour. war e»|» nditurea. is aliil by far the slrongtwt in money and resuuriM. The oUier is that our government, learning from past eicesses. now koepr. a linn grip on Anverhan reevoureea and operations «o much «u that in any funner period a wtmilar control would probably have been ». ■ cured aa “socialistic ' Whatever It's called, it's piittiiig a brake on inflation ai least fur the piosent. They want to learn:Veterans, bulwarked by tile <>l Uill'a prgc-iical aide to education, are flocking t<» eoilcg.*. swamp- 1 ! Ing iiutitutiouM that only » few! inoulha ago had Hu mon siudtmts. Not only are they giving eollegu head* a I incut iusulublH problems of jatimiod donuitoritca atid classeomus. they are forcing curricular ihaurec Course* »ver before cuivisiiHMHi a* tvcadtMnit are being ttitrcxlm-ed. such as the imildlng , classes offered at a big mld-wesl-ere university. Voturuns want a quick repancthm fur -urnliig a livelihood After Lhe ittne put In Military service, they ure impatient of pursuing on the old lets urely acheduh- what is kuown as “general culture.” They have the money for u college education They want Io try It. Hut they want It Lhclr wuy. College* a* a whole Bel a certain obligetPm to serve these men who have given so much for their country. Hence the new luclnsloa of vocatiuual training In college catalogue* Is the ineavurlnty etk-k «4 whether or not a boy get* a colh-ge ed l ittMlion to Im hie ability to pay ‘ the lultkvn* la be. or the rollcge. * to detarmtne the content of that I edm-ntion? However the matter to auewvred bp MMbvltHwl ctdtegvs.

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there fun be u<> doubt that highei learning tn America hereafter wli mean oniethiug quite different, ai a result of the present pi'.eiture o atudenta who now and for the next few yearn knock insistently a College doors. Maybe America ii in the midst of an educational revolution. o Twenty Years Ago Today < — -« Jan. ls» -Union township farm era hold institute at the Kohl school house President Coolidge signs bill to reduce tax.* |3fiP.U»'OJM» although he does not favor It A, ft Artbauchrr is elected a trustee of the People's l-oan A Trust company. The wagon of employes of th* City Light a power company sre Increased equal to one months extra pay per year. K W France, S 5. former true tee of St. Mary's township, died at his home in Pleasant Milla. Property owners petition city council to remove stock yards from Oak street. . . w.0 —— ♦ « I Household Scrapbook By BOBBRTA Ltd Bottles If a bottle ha* contained soul milk, put some baking soda int< It. then poui liot water over th< soda and nhak* thoroughly. It him in cold walei Winter Vsgetiibtes The sweetness of winter vega tablw. fliat have arrived a loin time after they have been picked can he restored by adding a litth sugar Io the water while tolliitj them. Ths Mouas Trap Instead of using cheese for tin moi * trap, try a ple-e of frle< teaeon rind it will prove u> be i bettor i«uit o———— I Modern Etiquette By ROBBRTA LIB • ■ 4 <J What should a person writ on hie card tha* is left al tb home of a ak k friend, a hen unald to see thia friend? A Merely writ* “To inquire'' a the top of the card U is it all right if the china a tea is not ail of the same pattern A. Yes. thio is all right. <J What la the birthstone to January? A. The Garnet * .. 9 . Hoosier Democrats To Open Campaign Indianapolis. Jan. IP (VP) Hoosier Democrat prepared toda for the official openings of tb ISIS polithal campaign with state-wide Jackson day dinner her ■March 33. A uatloually-know speaker will addies* the mcvUpi stale ehairmau Fred ilajst said.

. T4HIAMI*I* Till MEE* lAM 41114.1‘IUi l TU VID 4*0443 llOftHttot I KIKKI IMI 4 011**4444’. VIIVM* (ouuiy, tn.IIMUH. January, 41*441 I A-iio iut brought forward llft.'l".#® f l<e.-el|-t* January — I f.t Deloyd Garwood, < oal 2 <•« I 75 T I Drew, cun. si h. int 17."4 I I February — l< <■ T M .loit, tuition -tip 4. n<ia : ' ) 3<> Kirk Twp., tea rd fund 154.43 | March—- . 17 T I. Drew, surplus dog 4.68 MayId Dog Tax, -log fund 12«.®9 June—--7 T I Drew, Jum- -list (..478.44 II Robert High. Delhi school I and ground ... 975 oft II J W Mankey. fo»l ailed |9.«® I II Jacob K.iehr. -m toller S.ftft ' II llol.rrt High, double toilet 13.»« I II <Mwd Gerlier. Smith »< bool and ground .'IXO CO II James Brown. ...a| sh.d 21‘ifii II (Hied Gerber. Ig a sm toil 39 5" , I I 11. I Ai.or< wS, ■ ii.ur .3® July—--7 T Drew. Cog Ip Int 17. M : tl C T Malon Vo.--11.. K<- 307.00 i ,-j Farm Bur. Mat Dis. Co . returned dividends 1.53 I Russel Mankey. transf. 2u.fi® : 27 <’ Mnlnii. till, support L33P.27 . 33 T 1 Drew, »urp dog 9.34 1

jS V - Vx. w i HP ** I ;-X, » In ' 'C'd ■■ * 1 WmwMß E- * a il i.i\ \ Hh */ MRk _ JteJl It J W MW* MB t *’ ©. I »-*-O’BL Jb NATION'S MGGiST packing houses, processing four-fifths of the counter's meat supply, are dosed by the strike of 338,00 C workers, but a certain New York Qty meat dealer is not going to be eaught y short. He Is shown, top photo Just before the walkout occurred, e loading the back of hie car with m much meat as toe two daughter a house employee can get in. Ttm tower photo shows two Roman Catholic priests. Rev. Fr. Ambrose Oadrnk, third from the left and n Rev. Fr. Edward Plawinskl, on hie Mt. as they daaaod “On fftrUm” signa and joined toe ptehet line bodero the Armour end Company | ptont la Chtesga. (loteraotroaalSouarfphece;

'js J. Hton.-l.uri.ci, Wash. tra. 53(.(* Vuguni— August—--2 Kirkland Tp.. la. turn retlr. 1'x.35 3 Harrison Twp., transfer 55.44 2 fairs n Heller, Frem h tr ill*. I®*" ®" I* r’lui-. Fuhrman, Preble tra. 249.43 I t(eeemt>er— I* Thtirm I. Drew, lie. did. .5989.33 !u Loren Heller, French trans. “I* <1 132 Kirkland Twp. t.adi retlr. 164.14 ijishurnemeui* January—--5 Craigvtlle Telephone Co, tel. 10 75 Ift W Guy Brow n, mag Mine sb. 13.56 l«'- M j f. Peterson, trust, bonds 90 00 1 t Al lax Chem Co., fl, - t> . >h. 6ft 9<> IS Hill Arnold, shl-ep killed 1ft2.0" 35 Farmers Htate Bank, lights 2X03 2* Mar,-ella Hcherry, teaching 147 2<t 2« Mabel Mnrehall, do 138.5® | 26 Irene Kir, liner, do 133.7" 26 Mildr d Macy, do. 140.3 ft 124 Margaret lloiH-rt. du. 176.1 ft 3* Rowena Miller do. liosft 26 Harvey Haggard, do. 229.9" .".'ft Hugh Tate d-i. 353.1" 36 Frank Yager, Janitor . lift Oft "s David Garber, bus driver 160 "ft 36 Victor Byerly, do. . . 16ft Oft 26 William Griffith*, do Ito.ftft 31 H R. Mankey, trustee 61.50 Fehrnarv—--3 First Htate Bank. Incom-- lux 3"2.1" |3 Burk Kiev Co., coal, haul. 343 17 .1 Decatur Dem. Co., pub. a re. to.;i*

1 perns Witnras Co . d" «? J* ru Kirk is nd Town . tea r» fd 111 •> Il M-r.riu gcharrr. tonebtw }JI ;• J.l Mst-sl Marshall, do 31 Irene Kir. hnvr, do. 33 MlldrHt Macy. <■’ 33 Ma-gsret IkW-ert*. do . JI. IS 33 liowens Miller, tea-h . jup i’J •* 3.1 H»rv*> Haagcrd. tes'-hlng III.* •3 Hugh Tate, do »;»-«• 33 Frank Yager, Ja”'}« F - »S fesvid Gerber, I- drU rey tss ie 33 Vt- tnr iic-rly. hu* driver ’* '* 33 William Griffiths, do. Ii mandard All Co -»*••['**"• J J! 3« Farmer* mate Hank, light* -■ »* j» If. It Mankey trustee St.se 3*Firet Htau Bank, Income tas 33 Mar-ella * berry, teac hing I 2» ■* 31 Mabel Marshall, do }»’ 33 Ir-ic- Kirchner, du }?’’• 33 Mildred Macy, do 33 Margaret Roberts, do l*» 33 Rowena Miller, do. IIJ »• 33 Hnrvey Haggard, d- J’s-;* 33 Hugh Tate do 33 Frank Yar-r. Janltpr » 33 David Gerber, b. drif. rep 17JI0 33 Vh-ter ftyerly. bus driver 1*« «• 33 W illiam Griffiths, 4<>. ” 31 Far-net* mate Hauk, lights If--;* 31 II It Mankey, trustee •’ -• mate Hank. Income ta« 2®! Id 3 c A Douglas Co . < urt. mat. salt Gralgvlll* Teh phone Co , tel. S.7T 33 Hugh Tate, commence 37 Msr.ella M- herry. tea. sup J4MT 37 Mabel Msrshall. teaching 37 Irene Kirchner, do JJ - ' 37 Mildred Mac >, du »« J" 37 Margaret Ituiu-rt*. do 17*1" 37 Rowena Miller, do •••*• 37 Harvey Haggard, do. . U»-»" 37 H ><h ITate. do .<>» <• 27 Frank Y.cger. janitor, sup. lit-* 27 fcavld Gerber, bus driver IW.Sd 27 Vl-lor Uyerly. do J«®®® 27 William Griffiths, do 27 Hugh Khrman. H«wer-Janlt. »• .** 27 R .ri.ild B>erly. elec-tion-jan. 2®.®® 3ft Kall At Tea Gol acid 30 Farmers Mtate Bank, light* 3® 1--30 H It. Mankey. trustee . "4 ->0 3 Zion Cemetery. • are of cent. 2® •• 3H H High, light buHts _2 -> .1 First fftst-- Bank, tax 2®. 10 Ift F. C Jorsy, repairing pump 20" Id (• Rlgshee, steel wool, wlr 4.7 ft Ift Al-Ja* Them Co . pa.. Jan. a. 7J.7» ir. Huttl- s A Kdwarcls, »< h. ins. *.d® IS It II Monkey, assessor 3W-dd l« 11111 Arnold, sheep kll. eri. 1« 0" 20 Farmer* State Hank, lights .11 H. R. Mankey. trustee *4 *0 Jnne—--13 11. H. High, auctioneer <7.73 iv Ernest vSirtla. aheep killed 34.0" 1« G Kc-liirmer Inc., music .. . Ml t» Hoosier Supplies, supplies 2I -.J 32 Franklin Fruchte, rep . pump 3 90 71 Decatur D m Co.. »dv«rti* 23.52 33 Dr C C. Rayl, eg. teac hers .o.«n ’» Ferd Utterer. attorney fees X« Farmers Hlate Hank, light* 23.51 10 H It Mankey, trustee . M -j® 3ft Frank Yager, repair, sup 77 >• f’.Vi cin* Co. Tress., typ. rs. rec. JO* 7 toman 1.. Hann, supplies ... 7* M !• Coll. Int. Rev., income tas .. 1.00 til L-.oiiarci Hup. Co., ach.. ja. s. 11.42 13 Le e Hardware Co.. Jan. sup 1" SI 13 Ferd Litter, r. gym. h. a. ins. 4 "0 13 In-catur Lum. Co . build rep ».£• 11 Al-Jay Chem. Co.. Janlt. sup. 1-57 II Leonard Sup Co . srh„ Ja. s. 11 19 II (-ralgv ill--Geleplione Co., tel. 1.7 R II Crtvlgvllle Hardware. Jan su 3.7® JI Ih-rne Witness Co., leg adv. 42.73 31 (lurk Elev., c-oal and haul 31*.33 14 Far Hu Mu. In. Co., a. b. In. 349.33 24 Frank Yager, labor, supplies 42 ft# 27 Farmers State Bank, lights 7.43 27 H It Mankey. trustee 44.50 Vua ast—--2 Kirkland Tp. teachers retlr. 1S» *» ft Bill Arnold, sheep kll.. crip. 104 0" 33 Will Warner Fur. Co., re. rs. SO.OO .11 Frank Yager, . arc- bld., sup. 134 00 :t Farmers Hlate Bank, lights 2.78 31 11. It. Mankey, trustee .. 4* «® ■ ■ ' - - ' —..■■■ II

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CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE Cail oat and looked around her small, simple and empty office. She looked at her diploma*, framed in seat black. Gail Benton, M.D.... She leased hack to her ehair. Her shoulders and nock were tense. Her bands were cold. The clock ticked on. Four-fifteen. TAoeo are my office hears. But where are my patients’ She looked down at her hands, white, long-fingerod, with narrow, rayahla VfM*o Comjwtßßt lutfads, weren’t they? They'd saved lives, they’d offered succor from pain and diseases. Bat... what were people saying? Sure, women make pretty good medical students—but bare you sees the way they behave ns an emorgeuoyf £eok st Gail Benton, She’s a pood eaamplo. AU right to routine etuf, but give her an oaeeptomal com and oho makes a mom o/it. How did the story travel so <uiekly? Who spread it? The team had hoard rumors of the trial, of the challenge back efit, the challenge to Dr. Cassius McCormick’s reign. And then, to the town’s astonlshment, too suit was called off; settled out of court. What happened? Was MeCormick backing down? No. It was young Dr. Bentos •i-v'd made the •rwrl The r’wip rolled like a ball of fire, among GaiTo patients, old and now; ooerehing net them, but her fussy hair piled high, toe light of battle in her face, cried todtauantly, “What’re they tryin’ to dot Put you behind the eight ball? Ton know what—l bet that old doctor's back of it—" "He Satis,” Gai’ anawvrnd soberly. •Doctor McCormick w a hard man but he is completely ethteal.” Burke called every day. "They’re ganging up on you,” he reported morosely: ‘‘Some of mother’s f new rta at the Women’s Club wanted to at 7 rhutla U Hea>tb 00< * r •Oh, it was a mere political plum* Gail answered tartly. Reyna eame every day for the injections Gail was now giving her. Reyna was the only one who was unperturbed. “I’m alive,* Reyna dedared robustly, with a twinkle tn her small (black eyes. "Forget It, my dear.” GaU certainly tried hard enough. And at the end of too first week, ne*d almost nmetaiii henelf toot |lhe story would blow over. tOuring the second week, she realid that eevmml of her patients had t shown up for treatment. * It was then, also, that Amos Niles gi her inn his otoee at the hoa- > Dr. Ralph Eswmt was with sitting in a chair near toe winbold her head high, and a gpiyde ployed armtod her cure-

•S H*rne WIL COh ®d. bud., gp. U li 25 Deootur Democrat Co., do IJ jl U Fsrwiftro dtate Bank, light* S il 24 chartoft Maloney. m»*L stamp* 2 0d 24 Mxl>el Marelia*' tea. her 114 ft® 21 Marcftlla tt-horry, tea., sup 157 *1 2* Iren* Kirchner. t«aeh*r ... 143.1® 2ft Mildred Macy, do 147.2® 2* Rowena Miller, loach. »up. 1784® 2» Harvey I. Haggard, teaehre 244 40 24 t/uclto Ih-avera. do. 34 Frank W Owens, do . »o 24 Frank Yager, Janitor sup 114 95 34 David Goeber, bus drivor 140 0® 22 Vb t-r Byerly, do. 171.®® 29 William flrillllha. do I4O»® 29 H R. Mankfty. truant ««.*• OaOwbape" .. 3 Cui. Int. Rev., whdg. tax 800.5® 4 Craigvtlle Telephone Co., 101. 5 44 13 L Nmlih Ins Ag. Baller ina J* 40 34 Mce.clla Hcherry, teadier HJ»® 24 Mabel Marshall, do Ul 00 21 Irene Kirchner, do 24 Mildred Ma-y. do. 174.30 24 Rowena Miller, dm 15*’0 34 Harvey L Haggard, du 237.40 34 Lucile Beaver*, do -- fJ-H 24 Frank Owen*, do. -7" 9ft 34 Frank Yager. Janitor, sup. i*J-l® 24 David Gerber, bus driver .... »•» ®0 2 4 Vl< tor ilyeilv, bu* drl., sup Ist *0 34 William Griffith*, bu* drlv 140.*® ;;o Farmer* Htate Bank, light* 17 97 30 H 11 Mankey. trust** 41.30 VcrscSrr—--3 Firm ißau- Hank, whdg la* 2»l-4® 7 Claude liigslx e, sandpaper . 1. »0 13 Htandard OH Co . kerosene B®4 3t Marcella Bc-herry. teacher 152.7® 21 Mabel Marshall, do } 3 !% 21 Irene Kirchner, do. I<B I" 31 Mildred Macy, do . 1»7 «0 21 Rowena Miller, teach., -up. 11" Ji 21 Harvey Haggard, teacher .44 4® 21 lab ile Res vers, do. 10" s® 31 Fiank Owens, do 243.90 31 Frank Yager, Janitor ._ 187.7fi 21 David Cn-rber. bus driver 1"®»J 21 Victor Byerly, do lc®*o 21 William Griffiths, b.. dr., re. H3.OU 33 Llechty Brother*, furn. rep 37.®i Herne Wil. Co., bus bv. adv. 8 30 24 Farmers Htate Bank, light* 24.49 21 iH-catur D--m. Co., bus by. ad. 2.30 34 Hay lore CheV. Ma'r», bus b., I. 7.3® : I ottr> Kll< kman. Hl. Luke* ce. 20 o® 3* F. A Owens pub. C®.. mag. *. 34.25 3<> Durham's Typ. ML, typ. c„ r. ii*-®® 30 11. I! Mankey. trustee «4.5® 4>e<-esnl»er—-l Flrsl Htate Bank, whdg tax -“LB® I Nibll k A Co., window blinds J 3 ‘*o « Int Bus Ma. Cor.. - Ik., cl. 01. 14.®® 10 H-xe-ler Hupplles. Jan., *c. a. 34,15 10 Ja-otiaid Hupply Co., sch. ft. 149 *3 io M W Rothert. trustee sup 724 14 Al-Ja* AMteni. Co.. Jan. sup. i 4» 3i is AH-ert Roth, labor and rep. 41.50 14 Harold Barger, mow. sc. yd. ®.®4 15 Craigs file Hard. Co., rep., s. 17 *9 31 Man»lla S-herry, teacher HS.?® 31 Mal-el Marshall, do. , ’? *2 .1 Irene Kirchner, do. 13J.98 31 Mildred Ma< y, do 173 oft 31 Rowena Miller, do 31 Harvs-y Haggard, do. 327.1® 31 Lucile Beavers, do . 94.4* 21 Frank Owens, do —. 2C*-32 21 Frank Yager, Jan sup. .. 12* f* 21 David Gerber, bus driver IJ® ®" 21 Victor Byerly, do. 17®.®0 31 William Griffiths, do. .. 140.0® 31 Ronald Byerly, Jan., elect. 2J.®« 21 Hugh Ehrman, j*n., Hower 35.1 m 33 Eleanor Mankey, clerk hire ®l-»« 22 Kirkland Twp , tea- h retlr. 14«.»4 23 Farmers Htate Bank, lights 22.44 32 H. It. Mankey. per d.. tra. ex. 4L6® 33 Iwinan L. Hann, school sup. 3-‘.3l 83 Decatur Lumb Co., repair* 4.®* 33 De- atur Plum . Hup., rep., sup. 8.85 23 Arnold A Klenk, gym, rep. 1.4 1® 32 I-er Hard. Co. rep., ho. ec. <-. 82.75 33 Ferd Litterer, Insurance 173 to 24 Floyd RUirtnau, advl*. board 2eA® 3* Homer Arnold, du j-5 #0 24 Milton Girod, do. 2».M 39 First Htate Bank, whdg. tag :®4.*® 29 F 17. Compton A Co., a ency *®.i-« 39 Walter peek, repair* 14.•» 29 H It- Mankey, Dufttre . 69 ;® 31 Ham Hens, hen, PI. Da. eem. 3®.«#

"You wanted to see aw, Mr. 1 Niles’’’ i "Yes, Doctor Benton." He didn’t ask her to sit down. He took off hh i rimless giaoaos and wiped them with a large handkerchief, making a rite of the task. "1 have something to say to you. It is important And at too same time, it is. regrettably, very delicate” She was conscious of Kramer’s i dark face, his slanting birdlike eyes, his faun’s ears. Was that a oelfsatiafiod smirk on his heavy mouth ? •I am listening" she said coldly. Niles began podantisally. "I feel that it would be both feasible and diplomatic, Doctor Benton, if you were to take a vacation from toe clinics. Shall we say a leave of abaence?" “I understand,” she said, "and, of course, there is nothing I can do about it But l*d like to know who is back of it who is kicking ma out" "Your words are impulsive and ill chosen,” Niles said suavely. "It is unfortunate that thia incident happens , but since it has, ws’ve dsddot that it would be best that you drop out of the hospital. It is for your own good, Doctor Benton." "Os course,” Gail said sarcastically. "I think Doctor McCormick has been very tolerant about thia." Ralph Kramer obeervsd. "Another man might have been vindictive—" "Please, Ralph." she protested wearily, “you needn't start that." Gail tea: toe room, and Dr. Kramer followed her. •W< Jean of Arc—” ho drawled, with what for him Mised as hgmg* •Don’t be a Ml’ toe snapped. "Tut-Tut, Gati," he said. "After ail, in a mouth w so, PB be a sacond coumn of yours." "And bad eaos to you!" she «• claimed angrily, waAang out to her ear. Gail was furious. Then suddenly, she was aware of a ehilling fright They had ganged up on her, Dr. MeCormick, Amoa Nites, Ralph — ail of the smug, righteous mon. It would moan a fight. But how eoald she Sit them all? She felt alone, doo* tc and defenseless. If only Steve McCormick were here! Steve was the sort at person you turned to in trouble. He had tolerance and sympathy, and underBlanding. But Steve had been called to New York. He told her that it had something to do with hie enlistment; he would return, he promised, at toe earliest poeirible moment "Wirv if you need me,” ho said, "and I’ll cotiup Burke, surprisingly enough, was a great help. He tried to help her forget her troubles. Knowing that she wm toady and reluctant to be by beiself, he made it a practice to drop ia every evening. Often they dined together: at least twice a week, they went to too smoko era Bwba mao tea*. Quae fc a

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while, he’d scold h« «m but he would knock dm who'd say a word stout to meant to subpeens he? u» in court, but privately, his best to make her Mpg "If I try hard eaw through tne next »™ thought, “things will«« Gail didn’t believe get worse, but they dii a of her absence fron » crossed the town like ?«« ning. Her private peseta 1 tn half, then down to s us The result eras that tot* deserted office this fa» afternoon, waiting for» the bell and looking her checkbook. Her bus alarmingly low. She went over to to ’ leafed through it. Fuk< Still in the Ito monos the town* Sh -“ 77 pte had been coming tc M "I must collect »o®* “■ thought "Katie’s She picked up her eouto aa the telephone aM « Roily—” Her mouth »»- voice seemed to crack. “YsAdocur”' comfortable, that she atoiy his wife bad That woman doctor-"-one who treated Junior-* good. Doc MeCormtek ** ttii ths hospital. •About my b:U. MrJ*sate hasitantiy. **£*?;. could tend sw and a feeling of inad«* world was crashing d’«’’ ears. Gail had one £’y ,^, SSl , k f S•us He’d said. &your practice if if you take my you’ll plan to retire soon •* married." . . “But I ean’t tatted. “I just can t. B-;, “Okay," he said to!**? what you think best, sr • was a rap «'• Katie marched tn. »- . t© ©bsko wit-* ' »««?•• u , ways take eootam » ma." , cfci “Oh, shew them mseen little Nte* the child’s father bad to visit the dingy (To bo**”*