Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 164, Decatur, Adams County, 14 July 1947 — Page 2

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DO YOUR r-jfa, CROPS LOOK GOOD? j • . c » » Now is a good time to look over your crops to see if they are doing well. If they are not getting enough plant food, many of them will show hunger signs. Potash starvation is easily identified. Corn leaves lacking potash, for instance, will show yellow streaking and scorched edges, while alfalfa and clover leaves will have white spots around the outside. Consult your agricultural adviser and learn to read hunger signs. Write us for free information and literature. AMERICAN POTASH INSTITUTE 1155 fe«****ii*uN. W Washington 6, D.G Meeker Cee»een Amehcee FeCeth * Chemiiel CeryerettM Nteeh Ceegeey •* Amertee . Ucrited SeCeek

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21 KILLED IN l< .inllnexl from I'nse II teemed to him that the plane was "carrying too many passengers." In Washington. meanwhile. Sen Owen Brewster, It.. Me. chairman of a senate commerce subcommit|tee on aviation that has been p'ObInc- the tragic aerie* of domestic airline crashes. said an Investigation of the Melbourne crash would be begun immediately by technical expert. Carl Dolan. It took ruper-powered military truck* and "water buggies" two hou 1 to inch through the flooded I brushland to reach the plane Then | began the grisly ta< k of bringing (out the 15 survivors and bodies of 121 dead. I Bodie* of the dead were taken to 'the Brownlie funeral home In .Melbourne, where remains of the nine male, eight female and four infants we e placed on a green lawn in trout of the mortuary until space tould be provided inside EIGHT DIE \ H from I’nacr l> by a westbound Greyhound bus t.t Indianapolis. Injuries suffered when the automobile he was driving crashed into a tree on I'. S. 37 south of Bloomington Saturday night were fatal to Bender. Miami county authorities held a piece of broken iieadligtit from an automobile Monday a* the only clue in the hit-run death of Arthur D. Tracy. 85, Silver Lake farmer Tracy wa* struck a* he crossed a street with two fri< ml* in Peru Saturday midright. Police said they planned to take the piece of broken light to Indianapolis where they would attempt to trace ownership. Mr. and Mrs. (lugel were killed Sunday nigh' when their car was Roy S. Johnson & Son Auctioneers & Real Estate De Voss Bldg., Ground Floor Phone 101 153 So. 2nd St. We'll be glad to Represent you in the transaction of Real Estate at Public Sale or private sale. 25 years In this business in Decatur. We welcome your investigation of our record of which we are proud. Melvin Leichty, Rep. Berne. Ind., Phone 251.

p-wwjw— — ■ IT M ~ iw i JITT O ’ * Hr BENEATH THE STATUE of Liberty, Joseph Boyion and Roy Schwab fill a small chest with soil from Bedloes Island Ln New York harbor. The boys, members of the New York delegation to the World Scouts Jamboree to be held In France In August, will spread the earth about the famed Arc de Triompbe Ln Paris during one of the ceremonies. (International)

struck by a Pennsylvania railroad train four miles north of Jeffersonville. -Q_. GREEK FORCES Ifonllaued from Page 1) on Konitsa was broken only after the arrival of Greek reinforcements, Including paratroopers. Hold Cab Driver As Murder Accessory Blonde Soys Driver Aided In Robbery Urbana, 111. July 14 (UP) Authorities held Robert l-ewis. 22 year-old taxi driver, a* a murder accessory today after beautiful, blonde Betty Jean Gruver testified that he willingly drove her to the tourist camp where she murdered Glenn Tilton. 40, tavern owner. Mis* Gruver. 20. flatly and unemotionally told a coroner'* jury that she shot Tilton to death in his tourist cabin last Wednesday because he refused to hand over his 11.700 bankroll. During her testimony Miss Gruver remarked that she "used to go with" Lewis. She said the cab driver willingly drove her to the tourist cabin after she promised him half the loot she hoped to re reive from Tilton. Mis* Gruver has twice been committed to state Institutions as an alcoholic psychotic Lewi* denied Ml** Gruver's story. He said she forced him at gun point to drive him to the scene of the crime Sheriff Joe Clancy said he arrested Lewi* on tlie accessory charge because he failed to notify police of the attempted robbery and shooting af’er lie drove MisGruver home. Lewis previously had been arrested a* a material witness in the case and released under *2.<mn bond. Miss Gruver was calm a* she admitted killing Tilton for hi* money. She was questioned by county coroner W F. Lamkin. “Did you ask Bob Lewis to help you?” Lamkin asked. "Yes.” "Did you tell Bob le-wi* you would give him half?" "Yes." "When were you going to pay him?" “A* »oon as I got it." “How long have you known Lewis?" "A long time. 1 used to go with him." She denied threatening the cab driver. She said he had no reason to fear her gun because he "showed me how to use it." !>>wis, however, swore that she forced him to drive to the cabin. He said he remained outside while she went In. He beard a shot a few seconds later and she ran out. He said he had no chance to run away because Miss Gruver wax only In the cabin “a split second" and "might have stepped out and shut me.” — "ink cemneaie Notice I* hereby given that tbrebam Oerher has filed * petition In the Circuit Court of Adame County Indiana, to have tn* time ana place of hie birth determined. Bald petition le eet fv hearing on the 21s* day of Jttlv. IMT CLTM 0. TROUTNER Clerk of the Adams Circuit Court July it - ..... Trade tn a Geo* Tow* — D*eete*

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Tri-Stale College President Ousted Resigns On Demand Os Faculty Members Angola. Ind.. July 14—(UP)— Miss Alice Parrott, professor of English and mathematics. today was at the helm of Tri-State Col lege after faculty member* ousted the' school'* president. Clarence Murray, the president, stepped down from the office after tlie faculty staged a one-hour strike to support their demand for his resignation. “The faculty lias been unhappy about my being here from the outset.” Murray *aidt He said he would "rather resign titan continue in the face of faculty opposition toward me." Faculty members struck Saturday. saying that they were “dissatisfied'' with Murrays supervision of college activities. Then they marched into his study and demanded that he withdraw. Miss Parrott. th»- vice president of the institution, took over the duties a* temporary president. The college has a summer enrollment of about 1.500. ——— — Oats Varieties To Be Meeting Topic The latest and best adopted oats varieties may be seen growing in adjacent plota on 1 lie Hugo Buhlman farm in Preble township in a meeting at 7 p tn.. Thursday, states county agent L E Irchbold The Buhlman farm is located 1 *s miles north and > . mile east of Preble. K. E. Beeson, well known agronomist of Purdue unlve si’y. will lead the dis< ussion on oats varieties and fertiliser application* on oat*. in addition to seeing Clinton. Benton. Uhland, Columbia and Cartier oats plots, Clinton oats plots treated with fertilizer will be

rAiCKt-f. will Nod A (5 VOUQS OUT OF SlTf Sib lb USOMr rs -ft nodu if J wee. a hold up Ihe window. I COULD (J jE-tHt ) / JiLE Phone s L ( MOuMPiKt rr / o^-THE CORD JX lai a? Z.fCWW MA SEZtI * 1 I "Don't wait 'till the flies ar* In the hoi!i * before you do something about It. Keep them out with Lumite screen.” GET THE WINDOW SCREEN THAT NEVER STAINSI s 1* jESWI QUAUn t : U IVli IKE i WINDOW SCREENING It simply ran t stain, rvst *r rot I CHOICE OF WIDTHS Woes'* sag or bulg*. either-just "glvoa" und*r prossuro, than snap* back into p*M«. Navor iiaads < ' f *' painting-cleons with a wipeefa • dßfws F,. damp cloth Saves you money because lumite will las* a Hfetimel ARNOLD & KLENK 232 W. Madihon St. phone 463

seen. The fertiliser treatment* vary from no fertilizer to ae high an analysis a* 12-12-12. — o ■ ——— TRUMAN ASKS I < <inl laurel Irani l*n«<- 11 ~ boost of *1.2(1 per ton on most grades of bituminous coal. It had been believed that the new miner wage would result in an increase on fuel of from 50 cents to a dollar a ton. The liad news for householders showed Dl* o up »l.»0. Briquets up 90 cents. Smokeless “Kock-Hill lump up *2.25. and other smokeless coal up ,1.50 a ton. The association. which fixes no prices, gave these prices as being representative of most companies here. According to the wseoclatlon, bituminous prices went up because of Increased cost of mining, 75 cent*; wage increase given yard men and haulers. 25 cents; increase at deep mines. April 1. never passed on to customers 15 cents; and increased cost of handling higher priced fuels. 5 cents. Representative price* for bituminous coal ranged from *8.95 per ton for block coal to *7.05 for slack. The prices were given as about POISON IVY A U. S. GOVERNMENT BUREAU REPORT announces the discovery oi a new tannic acid treatment for ivy poisoning*. The treatment bas been found excellent; it is gentle- and sale, dries up the blistaes in a surprisingly short time — often within 2* hmm. These government findings arc; incorporated in the new product IVY-DRY At your drugstore, 59c. •irr m u s, rrr c o«c, n. j„ jb*m trill rtm. MK'WBBOQMMnHMN j Don’t Delay! ( HECK CP today on your fire insurance. Don’t wail until you have a loss to learn that your protection is not adequate . . . that something has been overlooked . . . that your policy does not fit because of an addition to your property or a new mortgage. Call us now. The Suttles Co. Phones: 194 - 358 Niblick Block Decatur

average. The association said spot checks showed dealer increases varying from as little as 50 cent* a ton to more than *2. 0 DEMANDS Cl'nntlsuca creim I'Sie t.xl.iy believe thar wo should sever diplomatic relations with Russia now; isolate her from Hie rest of the world, and keep her isolated until she is ready and willing to cooperate to in sur- the future peace of the world. We believe drastic action on our part Is the only way we can prove to Russia that she has gone too far already." Dirksen said his amendment would demand that recipient nation* give satisfactory evidence that they will continue to co operate under the Marshall plan. 0 WARD CALLAND CCnnClnued from Page II acres, were sold. Mr., CalinMl was named director of agronomic 1 esearch for the- company. As agronomist for the Central Soya company. Mr. Callaml has had charge of all agricultural and educational activities relative to tlie production of Hie soybean crop. An authority in the field of agriculture, lie is tlie author of several bulletins and j iibl|< atloii* on soybeans. Two of these soybean bulletins have been prepared in co-operation witli the agronomy {slepartmen!

A big w r ric m* 1< AT THE •ate ig e VICTORY! olla *» ■■ •’« -4 ■ BAR I r Ji Ml ★ ★ ★ OC Ca .. Tuesday .. I sin Barbecue RiM arai There Were Words of Praise « bor Our Last Serving of Barbecue Ribs. > N itn A . . Al •V .. Thutsday.. I Spaghetti - Italian Styla A Most Savory Dish ■ .. Friday .. • Fish Fry - Delux® The MoM Palatable You Have Ever Treated Yourself To. 1 TRY ALL THREE - - YOU’LL LIKE ’EM ALL’ ,

of Ohio Slate. lowa Slate. Illinois and Purdue t’nlversltle*. Mr. Callaml is a graduate of Ohio Slate Cnlversity. receiving hl* B. S. degree in 1913 from the agricultural department. Recently Mr. Calland sponsored a McMillen fe’lowwhlp for soybean research at Purdue. He has de live red addresses before many agricultural and university extension departments on the- cultivation and development of the soybean. EX-ARMY (('•ntlaaeg >rem Paas * i tN. M ) Nuclear research center. The other veteran was former sergeant Alexander Von Der Lust. 23. who was arrested at his home In Mt. Lebanon. Pa. Wallis was taken into custody at the Paul Stone-Raynor photographic studio, which he purchased last year, on Chicago's swank Michigan Boulevard. Wallis wa* to be arraigned today. but justice department official* said the hearing would be continued at the request of Wall!*' attorney. Julius Schwartz. Sc hwartz said he hoped to have hi* client released on a "moderate" bond pending further hearing. The government's evidence, •meanwhile, will be presented to a grand jury. Wallis was held incommunicado during the weekend. Even his pretty blonde wife, Sylvia, 28, was denied permission to see him. Attorney Julius Schwartz said Wallis admits taking neiftitives

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