Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 44, Number 233, Decatur, Adams County, 3 October 1946 — Page 4

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evenlug Except Sunday By THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO. Incorporated Entered at the Decatur, Ind.. Port Office u Second Claaa Matter. J. H. Heller President A. R Holtbouse, Sec y 4 Bus Mgr. Dick D Heller .. Vice-Preaident Subscription Rates By mall. In Adams and adjoining counties: one year, |8; six months, (3 .25; 3 months, II 75. By mall, beyond Adams and adJoining counties: One year. 17; I months, 53.75; 3 months, IS. By mall to servicemen, any place In the world: One year, 13.50; six months, 11.75; three months. |l. Single copies 4 cents. By carrier. 20 cents per week If Tom Marshall was alive today he would probably say: "What this country needs Is less talk ——-o- ■ o— 1 They are making dentcotinized cigars now but so far «*> haven't heard of any dealcoholed liquor being on the market Never jump at conclusions. While Henry Wallace was called a foedish dreamer, he made a fortune in corn seed o—■ They dug up a frog in New Mexico that had survived two million years, but promptly died because lie didn t like the local weather o —o old Jack Frost is fuolin around again .md th*- garden days are about over It won't be long until wa will be planning for next spring. o— o — Movement of troops on the railroads of America has declined 77‘{ since last December, indicating that w*. are getting back to peace time so far as military affairs are concerned o o Every housewife i» urged to save some kitchen fats and oilan I turn them in to your butcher I'niess you do th*- nation face s a soap famine that may last quite a while. Wall street investors lost another billion dollars Monday but don’t worry too much They will get it all back as tin prices right themselves. It looks like an early autumn but that doesn't nee* -warily mean a long hard winter O—O ■' Loading of revenue freight for the week ending September 7th totaled 794.483 cars as compared to 729,854 the same period last year (Ira... .<ud )iv--.t*i*k -hipments were off but coal and general merchandise were much higher. —o Black market o|m rations are seriously interfering with British new housing as well as our own I It the law-abiding English are en gaged in bootlegging of building materials. evidently the United States has company. Apparently there may be more to the problem than the easy solution of letting r prices go nky-higb

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it yen drive your car with lhe brake* on. it Isn't fair to complain that the engine hasn't any pick-up The power Is there, hut it isn’t being intelligently umX Ho it is wtth mental patients, those fa< tlacuod. nervous people who develop conditions variously known as lieurises and paychoses. through failure to adjust properly to normal living. Such people arc not lacking In energy, hut their energies are gravely misdirected. They are. a* it wore, driving through life with the brake* on and consequently becoming more and more inefficient. They complain and worry, quarrel, neglect their w rk. drink and may even resort to drug-taking. Often enough, they avoid the doctor until thee have no dissipated their ener-gh-s In these waya tint they are doing only about one-fifth of the reel w .rk cf which they are capable. Normal Channels According to Dr. Karl .Meiininger of Topeka. Kansas, to cure those people It la necessary to turn < their Idocked or wasted energy i into normal channels. Formerly, the treatment of such t patients involved plenty of rest, i For example. the patients were kept tn bod. Visitors, reading and. I writing *en forbidden tn «omd I ea<H,'s the pot met was tohrto tafe i

Ektty Durant, the Chicago W’AC who participated in the mlllloi and a half dollar theft of Heaaiar . crown jewels has been found gull ( ty of absence without leave ami . embvaalement. She must serve five 1 I years at hard labor, loses he* I job and hud to give the jeweh back. Her husband Jack Duram I and Major David Watson, cod*fondants are now being tried •O— -O , The army those its tallest gen ' eral to head its morale dlvisloi I I : during the war, some hound foi facts has just discovered. Thii > was Maj (fen Frederick II O** ' born, six feet eight inches tall 1 who ha** just become chairman o the New York City United Ser vices Organisations campaign thii 1 fall. Probably the army though: 1 that this choice would insure iti r morale being always high — -o o The Church of God on Cleveland - street plane to enlarge their build ' Ing and to otherwise Improv* theft ■ House of Worship, starting next | spring Clarence Strickler ha* been named chairman of the board ! us trustees and with a staff of able assistants, plans to meet the times ' every way possible. Church grow 1 by assisting Rev. McOUrdy in th is always a good omen for th* community - Tin- Demo* ratlc campaign will ope n in earnest Wednesday October 9th when Harry Me ( lain, candidate for secretary ot state will speak in Decatur. .Mr McClain is an able speaker, has 1 served as state insurance com missiom-r. as Indiana president ol 1 the Elks, has long been active in affairs for the good of his state and is quite well known here other m* etings are being arranged • for th*- mouth o o Th*- l<eag*.;ee of Women s Voter* * has questioned M**»srs. Town -upl and Jenner, candidates fo* th*- United Stat*-** senatorship. On the question: "How long should price * ontrols Im* continued,' Mr Townsend. Democrat says. "No longer than in required for supplies to me. t or nearly meet de mauds" Mr. Jenner's answer was; "Until so* h time a, government re-trii’tions and planned economy can b»- eliminated to permit the natural law of supply and demand to operate again under tne system of free and competitive enterprise." o— —o All but three of the men who aided Adolf Hitler in conducting an "aggressive war" have beun found guilty and must pay for their crimes. The Nuernberg trials have finally been concluded after the defendants have been given every opportunity to offer defense It's a matter of history that will live long as international coopers tion proceeds. If it will help tc produce enduring and ias.tini I peace, the world will approve the 1 < ourt action.

Dr. .Menniuger believes that such treatment is not only valueess but actually harmful. If the patient is deprived of the proper Physical and ineutal activities, his nergy U turned inward which has a definitely harmful effect. H<- has :oted that soldinru may emerge from a battle In fair condition but break down during the period of inactivity before the next action. Th® proper treatment includes teaching the patient the correct methods of work, play and rest. vVork, rest and education are adapted to lhe individual's needs and anilities. Tub Baths This does net mesn io say that rest, if properly employed, does not do good. If the patient is disturbed mentally to a great estent, Drugs which produce sleep may lie employed. Prolonged tub Ifcths and wet sheet packs are also useful. Complete rest tor a short time may be helpful if there Is a great deal of anxiety, fear and other symptom# brongat on by sudden, extreme mental aarf physical strain. Even in such cases, companionship and planned activities are of equal value to rest. J»r. Meuuingvr otresaes that lhe Ixwt way of preventing Invalidism » Ifvm«4MPMM giv. thwwf pomUv C<

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October 3. 1926 was Sunday. 0 I* Modern Ettiquette I By ROBERTA LEE • — * q la it considered good torn* to use the letters "R. o. v. p. '-*n invitations? A While this is often don*-, it is I eally a reflection on a wellbred person who knows enough to acknowledge an invitation without being i equested to d > so. q Is it all right tor a girl to mvlte her escort into her horn* after returning late at night from ,-ome party, dance, or th*- theater' A. According to the rules of etiquette, she should net do so. Q. Dies the clergyman receive a tee for conducting a funeral, and h»w much? A Yes; the amount depends entirely upon the means of the family. 0 * « Household Scrapbook By ROBERTA LEE » ♦ Washing Bottles To clean a discolored or soiled glare bottle, mix soapy water and coffee grounds ami poor into it. Let it eland for an hour, shaking the mixture (M-cassionally. Finish by washing and rinsing with clean hot water Hard-Boiled Eggs The shell of a hard-boiled egg will come off instantly if it is placed in a l.aein cf cold water tor a few minutes. The New Clothesline Boil the new < tothealin* before using. It will make It last longer and prevent It from stretching.

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To Probe Fraud In Missouri Primary House Committee To Moke Investigation Washing! >n, Oct. 3. (UP)— Th** homo- campaign expenditures com mil tee decided today to send two special investigators to Kansas City to investigate charges of fraud and excessive expenditures In the Democratic primary Mr the fifth Missouri cougrensional district. The fifth district was the scene ol a bitter Democratic fight in which Hep Roger (’ Slaughter, D. Mo., was defeated for renomination by Enos Axtell who had President Tiumanu endorsement. The actl n wa., taken on the basis of a telegram of complaints fruin Jerome Walsh, the third candidate in the race for the Democratic congressional nomination. Committee chairman J. Percy Priest. D.. Tenn., stressed that the Kaimi>o City investigati* n would Involve only the Democratic nomination for th*- house of representatives*. He said the committee was not going into recent charges by the Kansas City star that there was fraud and corruption in local contests of the same primary Walsh charged that the campaigns of Slaughter and Axtell "are bsasenly in defiance of the moral limitation on the amount of money a candidate is entitled to spend to elect hlmoelf i * office," The house committee also considered several other subjects during He two-hour closed session. Priest announced that the committee would send a special investigator to Florida to check o*i "specific allegations" from Miss Cammille M Geneau, an unsuccess.

(si opponent of Rep. Emory H Price D., Fla. in the second dia'rlct . _ o New Castle Resident Is Killed By Auto New Castle, Ind. Oct. 3—(t'l’t Howard D. Young. 3». New Cattle, was killed late last night when he was struck by a car driven by Paul Strother, rural toute. New Castle. Police said Young was walking along the highway after leaving his auto which had been Involved in a minor accident. g Trade la a Good vmwa - Decatu* Bemovw Onion (Mor To remove onion odor from the hands, rub them with dry salt or dry mustard immediately. Jr. Miss, R.S.V.P. fe I m J V : r 9410 I llliiM 54215 1 ii.ir I A / i A a*s Tell us. Junior Miss, why do you love this jumper so? Betause you can make Pattern 9110 your self? ’Cease of th** flirty bow-tie blouse? Or. for reasons too many to tell? This pattern gives perfect hl. is easy to use. Complete, illua Dated Hew Chart shows you every step. Pattern 94in comes In Jr. Miss sixes 11. 13, 15. 17. Sise 13. jutn per. 2 yds 3»-in.; blouse. 1% yds. 35-inch. Send TWENTY-FIVE cents in coins for this pattern to Decatur Daily Democrat. Pattern Dept., 155 N. Jefferson St.. Chicago 80. 111. Print plainly YOUR NAME, ADDRESS. ZONE. SIZE AND STYLE NUMBER Ready for you right now . . the brand-new Marian Martin FALL and WINTER 1948-47 Pattern Book! Best-of-the-season fashions for all . . . plus a FREE pattern for bridge apron and cardtable cover printed right in (he book. All yours sos just fifteen cents more!

Several Injured In Struck Plant Fight 25 Pickets Arrested At Chicago Factory Chicago, Oct. 3 (I PI I’lckctd. non-slrickers and police rmight at the American Automatic Devices Co plant today and several parsons. including policemen, were bruised. Police said the trouble began when they tried to escort three nonitrikera through a line of 30# pickets before the auto accessory plant which has been stnick five weeks. All available police reserves rushed to the plant, and 23 pickets were arrested. Y*wterday 15 other pickets were arrested, while the *lay before an additional 15 were tak*-n iuto cuutody after they clashed with nonstrikers trying to g<> to work. Members of the united auto workers (CIOI struck Aug 26 for higher wages The firm employs 200 persons. — gSee Atomic Energy Producing Power Boton. Ma»e. o<t 3 Production of electric power from atomic energy "in th* i-ouim* *>? time" was f recast today by Harry A Winne. rice president in charge ot engineering poli<-y <>f th*- General Electric company, btfore the American society of mechanical engineers. B'-lierlng that "the introduction >1 atomic pow** - into our economy will be vey gaduul and not at all upsetting to our preitent utility ndustry," Mr. Winne said that be o*»ked for atomic energy to supplement and coinplem*-nt our present power xQurces, not to replace them.

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•YNOPMM ■saMltel Abky Msilsre au yer■lliad lew plraaar** er tries** b> her elderly, Coaieeeriac lather, Karmen Waller*, whaee palatial heme is Fairtee boated eae st the Beset pritato art rallrrtloea le the reeatry. Abby'a met bar had died rears betere sad Waller* had Ireland hl* dsaskter le be bl* beet*** aad uaeflteial «e*r*tary—jest •• b* wa* trelaiaa >*a*( Craig Kawreea, a dlataat ceaala she le is l»«* with Abby, te be rerator *1 th* Waller* rellertles. Walla** relate hl* ebjerllea* te Abby ellradlag a **lm■lng party at the hem* *1 wealthy Madge liaaraa, whom *h* had rercelty met at Med Cree*. bet Baally ylaldad ebra Abby agreed le I*l Craig accampaay her. Madg*'* msay matrlaeaial tratsrv* had raaaed eraaldarable g*ealp wh*s ebe aad B*b*rt Itaaeaa, bar lat*«t haabaad, migrated I* Fairtea tw* year* baler*. Aawag lb* gar*l* ware Barry Lambert, Madg*’* aea by a prarlaa* marriage, who had r*e*aily here dlatharged tram the Air Fere*, aad Vai Blaslcy, Iraal beasts aew famed a* a medel, whe I* w**k-«adleg with th* Daaraa*. Barry tech era leak al Ahby aad kaew be waa is let*, aad later Vai, watchlag them abeat te Sir* la th* p*el, harw eb* had a rlraL Abby tesad Barry’* eear**** •traagaly dieterblag a* be helped her trem the peel, after which they felaed the ether* ter laseh. Ah* rarlrd th* •a*y-g*lag, ateetleeat* retatteaebip belw*ca him aad hl* mether, aad later la tb* gardes, terget her aaiaral ehyac*e eaeegh ta admit, seder hi* p*r•laleat preddlag, that ahe'd baas te ter* *uce a tesg Mate aga. CHAPTER NINE -CRAIG WAS tailing tns.** add Barry conversationally, ’’about his ayes and all that. 1 don't know why ha feels ha has to explain, but most of them do. He's darned lucky, that's all 1 can say.” Sha satai. "You were wounded T“ “Oh. sure,” said Barry. "I'm a hero. Medals and such. They make a pretty rattle if you keep 'em in a Un box. . . . Tell ma about your other boy friend, the guy you were in love with-" She said, “I'd rather not" "Why? Most girls prefer mo to Mr. Anthony." She hadn't the faintest idea who Mr. Anthony was. She eaid. “There's nothing to toil. Besides she looked at him—“are you always to curious and so—personal ?" “Naturally." be informed her. “If you d ask about me. now. I'd tell you. I lack reserve." be added, grinning, “like my mother. My love life to an open book. U banned in Boston. I'm an interesting character. .. . I've ambitions." he said solemnly. “I'm full of plans for the postwar world, at least for as much of the world as I'M Inhabit I even have a job Tm s solid 'cltlxAn. No difficult adjustments, no psychosis, not even one little neurosis. You don't have to handle me with tact, patience and understanding. Look,” he asked anxiously, “am I selMng myself I” Abtt *ngtM sad * rOgartad taw wttn -asfteusa. 1 wasn't y—

Rules Playing Slot Machine Not Betting Under Indiana Law Fort Wayne. Ind.. Oct. 3—fUPi -A special judge ruled in superior lourt tculay that playing slot machines i« not betting as defined tn an Indiana atatur of 1852. Dennis Elllck sought to recover 51800 which he raid he lost ore* a alx-months period playing th*slot maohines in his Eagles lodge He hsaed his suit on the 185! Isw which states that a person msy recover whatever he loses in a wagering game. Defense attorneys Alex M. (’amphell and Richard Teeple claimed slot machine playing wan rrt betting and that therefore Ellick had no case under the law Ellltk’s lawyer said they would appeal Judge James* It Newkirks ruling Trade In a Good Town — Decatur 0 Rummage sale. Zion Evangelical and Reformed church. Saturday, 9 to 6. flit

A From where I sit... 4 Joe Mt Bert Childers H and the Melon Patch ■ Bert Childere put an ad in the Naturally it puriei Clarion the other day. Here’s what ... but Bert explain*; ‘lt It said: • kick **>are thlngi "Planted more melons than I afford t*>—whether .-.itbt can eat this year. Stop by and piek or thf lemonade, or bw ! as many as you want. All fnt." j“»t Me indulge As you can guess, plenty of folks r ' wn »her» > »'•* Kent their kids over and plenty of “self-indulgent’ pe«**e IftiiK the parents eame too. Stripped -who believe in »har« Bert's melon patch In no time. And •****• l*ve and let live. as they went away. Bert treated wor,< * ** * >* MS; the kids to lemonade, and offered 00: HL the grownups a glass of ice-cold Z1 A He sparkling boor.

than once a day," bo said. • “Could what?" “Laugh. ... Do you think your father will like me?" Atby said, “I doubt IL” Barry shook his head. “Must be rugged.” bo said sadly. “Everyone tikes me . . . well, practically everyone. Do you?" She said, and was conscious of a too keen awareness of his nearness to her, his extreme masculinity, "I —think so " “Make up your mind," be said “Abby. you're a very strange little person. I watched you today talking to the Lawsons, holding your own with Vai—and she's quite a girl, you know ... a little on the sharp side. I watched you with my mother, and with Emerson. But when you're with mo . . . what's the matter?" ho said ooaxlngly. “It's like talking to you through a glass wall." She said. “Tm a tittle afraid of you." “Os me?" Ho looked blank with astonishment “Could be flattery," he said thoughtfully, "and. could bo something else." Abby said. "Tee." She thought. This is a fantastic conversation. But somehow It seemed important to her that it continue, that she make her position clear, if she had a position. It seemed imperative that she and BSrry Lambert, who was a stranger to her, understand each other from the outset And that eras foolish, as she might never see him again. And. reaching this reasonable conclusion, she was unaccountably grieved. Barry leaned back end fished In hte robe pocket for cigareta. He offered her ths battered pack and Abby refused. Re asked. "You don’t smoke?" and then. "Will you tell me why you're afraid of me?" He put his arm along the bench, at the back, but Abby leaned forward. a little. She said. “I'U try." It was her habit to bs truthful. She had not come into contact with sufficient people to learn that, while honesty Is the best policy, it can often become embarrassing and markedly antisocial She ssid, in her clear, rather rapid voice, Tv* known very few people my own age." “That means." he murmured, “men. At the moment 1 feet half a eentory your senior. I'm 2d. by the way. . . . And you aren't exaggerating? You must have gone to school!" "Several," she agreed, “boarding schools But I didn't know the girls well" "Why not?" She sketched a gesture with her shoulders. “No special reason. I didn't go in tor athletics particularly . . . perhaps that was iL” Or for confidences, she thought, after lights, sticky fudge and crumbling saltlnea. the surreptitious cigarete with the windows upSM. th* tetter, pa-ad cz* [haM to the eurav . really 'dlvtna boy ... be goes to-Clioale”

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or fa/’, or Princeton, w Ttk..fl as the case might b*. ■ He said. “Twk »U tin iMfl ship prizes, 1 suppete ■ • -'lfl added, "poor kid." "No." she said. 1 only a fair student." ■ “But there must Mn Mfl girls," he raid, “ttert eMjilfl . . . who asked you came home with yoj-r-’J «■ brother*, big families—’ _ J Bhe shook her head a<*A weren't." She remember*d a hoes’! terrific crush on h*r. froei tanc* . . • juat as Miss Lacey, her Lstis Mias Howards. She others, later, but mostly Miss Lacey because they first Peggy had treated hr? casual good humor Sht lor, a big. handsom* used to the worattp of to* W| Miss Lacey, yoirng and tiyM"J I sarr.est despite an humor, had been very kind J*"] had embarrassed both P«!*| Miss Lacey . . • ance. buying them useless. “*"■ siv. gSti. votive offering. I Barry said. Tm Kl | Abby looked up. eurttaf moment. Bhe had been tec Howard's, the square In Virginia, back in th’ that housed the F. another moment « be *, gon. on to Mias Jarrod New York, and reacted, aft -JI the eecretarial echo* » ’I They bad all been alite_ J She said. T don t know J trying to txptoinknow. It was »£ fl necessary. "At home. » rt away a good deal » traveled to meet hbn *®p^ ne » . . London. Rome. »•" Paris ■ • •" -Who traveled?’ v “My governess. travel In a void, he had to be other board, ta trains. ‘ D b yXA know any of tjenv ke(l ¥ “And now. h * home?" . M sail * them.'to k»h at Mia* Jarrod a. W the weekly eoas‘ fl girl* taking ,ur ”<5 n g "J pouring tea. •* Ste among the visitor* n»° rc • S’