Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 45, Number 173, Decatur, Adams County, 24 July 1947 — Page 6

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CIO tedder Indicted On Perjury Charge Charged With Lying To House Committee Milwaukee, .Inly 21 fl’Pi Harold 1,. christoffel. ('IO labor leader who directed much of the strike strategy against Vllixt'hal merx Co., wan ready to file bond today on charges that he lied to a cnnur.-s'-ional eommltte, by denying he wa« a Communist Christoffel Kiirrendered to fed era! authorities here late yexter- 1 day on a perjury indictment issued earlier in the day at Washington He appeared with bls attorney tarrying fifty lino bills to cover Men, Women! Old at 40,50,60! Get Pep Feel Years Younger, Full of Vim I*O Votl I>lair*< • I.» . ’*■»! » ’fwtut ftrl.ng i*l> age' | 'HMMiearMh timgxt.f al »t «ta Ittfk WIN tiff U’ •'th ' iHfti done (‘<hiUmh« tonic n-*n> nr»d :»t 40. . f«»r body <»l«l <» My berauee l< < ir. iron 1 Try ftefrrt |..f>tr I .Meta tiNlftk He tfc’third »t*h I riew v?p ymirwrrr feel ■ < r >‘ »ir tnuoty L»n«k I ..r - Jr at •»! drur atm-** «v<r> where .

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—————. [lhe hon.l However. I'9.attorney Timothy Cronin told him the f S. i commissioner and federal Judge F. Ryan liuffv were out of town There was no one to accept the bond. He Muggested that Chris toffel return with the money today. Christoffel will be free on bond until Aug. I when federal officials said they will order him to Wish Ington. He probably will stand trial there in September. Christoffel was president of do< al 21*'. fnited Auto Workers iC|(>» during a 77<lav strike against Allis Chalmers in 11*11 When he returned from the army last year, he helped direct the 12' <lay strike wlihh ended last i spring. The grand jury that indicted f’hristoffel also considered similar . h.ir.f against Robert Buse. the current president of local 21* Bum*. however, was not indicted Christoffel was charged, specificilh with six counts of lying to a house labor sub-committee which I came here last February to Invest! gate the Strike The indictment accused him of perjury in denying that lie ever I was a Communist, supported Communism. was affiliated with Coin--1 munists. knew Communist officials ami that the strike was Commun-

' l ist-inspired. Christoffel issued n statement • charging that Hep. Charles Kersten. It. Wls.. "was the Allis- • Chalmers stooge on the house labor committee who was doing all he could to smear the leadership I of local 2IS In order to defeat the • union in Its collective bargaining election." I In an election at the plant last ' week, flic I'AW was 92 votes short of the majority necessary to re1 tain bargaining rights at that plant. The vote was split between the CAW C|<>, an Independent union, and the AFL Vnlted Auto Workers. The legality of 217 challenged ballots will be considered. by the national labor relations board Monday. The Nl.Rlt's ml- , ing may still swing the election In favor of the I'AW. Local 2ls yesterday rejected an offer from the Independent union to rejoin the CIO if present lo al officers resigned Huse sent a letter to Walter Petersen, presi- | dent of the Independent Workers of Allis-Chalmers, in which he referred tn last week's election and said "only winners can make de mands . losers can only make requests ” Chcistoffel's statement said his Indictment had made the union "all the more determined to defeat the Mils Chalmers company and its Fascist mlnd'-d hirelings." Gasoline Prices To Be Increased Friday Indianapolis. .Inly 21 fl'Pt — Spokesmen for the major oil comi paniw announced today that gasoline prices will he increased four lath's of a lent per gallon In Indiana tomorrow. The increase wax desrtlhed as an adjustment of prices to make those in Indiana correspond more . < losely with those of adjoining plates. Furnace and range oils will go Up three Ihtli's of a cent a gallon. Kerosene will be boosted xix-lOth'x 'of a <ent ami power fuel will be I upped one-half cent High speed I deisel fuel prices will be reduced itwo lnth’s of a cent per gallon and naphtha prices will be dropped one loth of a cent. ATHLETES FOOT ITCH HOW TO STOP IT MAKE 5 MINUTE TEST <;«t H'.OI. a( any drug alora. Ape » this POWtnni. Pt MIR Mix; fungi, ride FILL NIRLX.IH. Reaches MORE germa to Kit L the Itch. Get NEW foot comfort or tour Me back. Smith Drug Co.

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i New CIO Drive For Wage Boosts Looms Union's Executive Hints At New Drive i t Washington. .Inly 21 tl'Pl \ drive for a "third round" of wage I , Increase* by CIO unions loomed | ( today ax the government's cost of living index hit an all ■ time high CIO vlce-p:ealdent Emil Hleve , hinted at the new CIO drive In a statement on President Truman's midyear economic report. "With prictM still rising," he| said, "our unions are forced to seek enough money to permit them to obtain decent levels of living 1 for their families." Two major CIO unions Rieve'a textile workers and the I'nited i 'Rubber workers have already re-j opened 1917 contract negotlatlon* I f<» further wage increases. The I'nited Steelworkers have begun negotiations with ('. S. Steel Corp, on a new- ineurance plan which some union sources hope will equal a 10-cent - an hour pay boost other CIO unions reportedly will seek hourly wage increases and mo e "fringe" benefits, such ns Insurance plans, when their present emt'a t»« are reopened in six to eight months. A Ft. president William Green, commenting earlier on Mr. Tillman's report, said A Fl, unions were much concerned with the lag of purchasing power behind rising prices. A Fl. somces said this mean' new demands for higher wages if prices continued upward. The labor department reported that its preliminary figures on consume) prices for June showed a rise of less than one percent over May. But this was enough to push the price index to 157 points above the 1935-39 level — an all-time peak. The previous ceiling, reach ed in Match, was 156.3. The department said retail prices I last month were IS percent almve June. 1916, the last month of wartime price control. They were 59 percent above August, 1939. Take Invalid To New Home By Ambulance Berne. July 21 .Mrs. Katie Hali fen of no tliwest of Berne, an In-1 I valid for many years, will be taken |to her new home at Ethridge, Tenn. Friday in the Yager ambulance. She is a member of the' group which moved to Tennessee! this spring but because of he'J physical condition she-could not be moved until now. I GOP MAPPING (tunllHurS from I'asr I* approval was expected for a hill '•arrying 6298,579,825 for flood cont:ol projects to be built during the current fiscal year. Os this sum. the Mississippi river basin is to get 1117.505.625. NOW SHE SHOPS “cash and cjunr Without Painful Backache Many aufferen relieve nagging backaehe Uvlekly, once they discover that the real cause of their trouble may be tired kidneya. ThekidneyeareNature'schiefwayof taking Uie excess acids and waste out of the Hood. They help most people pan about * P>nte a day. When disorder of kidney function permits poisonous matter to remain in your Hood, It mayeauaenAccingbawkacbe. rheumatic pains. '•* J**”’- lose Os pep and energy, getting up nights, swelling, puffiness under the eyes. h< adarhes and dhaineaa. Frequent or erantr paoMgee With.smarting and burning sometimes shows there is an—thing wrot« with your kidneys or bladder. t T ,u! . A,k ’' oor druggist for Doan's f •“». a abmulant diusetie, used eucreMfutlr by millions for over SO yea« Doan’s give ..appy relief and will help the It mihs of ktenev tubes flush out poisonous waste from your blood. Get Doan's Pilis. t I w«r |ood Amet»’ nrt Dut‘ n ». mete 1 get I u iiab' e ’ * bran<htried othcr .ends «° o,e i k i 1\ lh<y hM fr’E qUM-VtV M mix/n

TRADE IN DECATUR Jl F rom w^ere ' sit...// Joe Marsh "Not Responsible For Wife's Debts"

A young man came ru»hing into the Clarion office the other day and wanted me to prirtt an ad—“right quick"— »a) ing he won't be mponxible for hie wife's debts, from now on. as he’s leaving her for good immediately. I allowed as how the forms were all closed up, and it was too late to take his nd. He says: “All right, Monday then”—and we agreed on Monday. Os course, the forms weren't closed. But I had kind of an inkling of what might lispper. Then Sun-

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day he phone* me. and says, kind of sheepishly: "Yotl can forget that ad. Me and the miaaua have everything all patched up. And we're having a friendly glass of beer, right now.” From where I sit. ts you folks time enough to think things over, those hasty quarrels that come so often from misunderstanding will give way to tolerance and common sense.

Public AuctioJ Tin- undersigned owner will sell at Public Auction, | 110 E. Jefferson street, Decatur, Ind., on Saturday, July 26, 1W Night Sale 7:30 P. M. Prompt — ||(H SEIIOLD GOODS — Ivory. .Manor Windson gaaoliße range; Cream eoolred ~-9 rang". White trimmed in blu< k Prosperity Kt-ro-en,. 7*9 lli-ating Stoves: Two lb. size he BoXiH, 11, .)/, ,1),.)) Cabine' White and Red 5 piece Breakfast Set. brop | >a( T *J all ,l two . hairs: Eight piece Hinlng Room Suite; bining | t , H , a *1 With r, leather liottom chalra; Brown Mohall Havenport: Uh.- /j ! stuffed Chair: Vlctrola with records; Four Rockinx Chairs; I'pJS ...I Rocker; Large Light Oak Library Table; Two Smoking Two End Tables; Bed Table; Three' Square Stand* Houni oval Top Stand: Three office Chairs; 2 Lawn ( hair., with helical spring*: One-half .Metal Be<| with sprint- tJ .Mattresses; Commode; Presser; Two Floor Lamp* s.v.-n st« 3 Back Chairs; Buffet Mirror; 9xl2' Axminster Rug: other TERMS cam:. I ROY EAGLESON OWN'Ei I Clerk—Jim Halliersladt I Auctioneer* Suman Bros. July * J

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