Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 175, Decatur, Adams County, 27 July 1949 — Page 7

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H,Un.l<-r snatches child as mother faints dead away on sidewalk. DRAMATIC photo sequence was obtained shortly after a roorncaught fire in New York, with a spectator retaining his of mind long enough to shelter a woman victim it child KiU.r fire as she fainted. (Intirnational Soundphoto)

Knud Yager Named K Advisory Board |Kr.-,.. > .iger Kirkland town K t.C'.r »,is <•!••< ted to the . the township advisor) ' ' the two remaining mem fh«' vai am> < ini.-t d by Hr, • -.- i ij.-n.it ion of Homer wi. resigned to ac. ept a Ml tie- consolidated school a- h will operate the >bm .it high s. holds for MonWellington and Kirkland Ihe S- hold hoard win. h ■ a,..! Mondai tn the oftlie of superintendent I.) man will he composed of tile

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j three township trustees, another I member from each township and ope uiember al large, who can 'come from any of the townships. Mr. Yager will serve on the Kirkland advisory board until January 1. 1251. He is married and has three children. The ancient Egyptians painted . the figure of an enemy on the leather soles of their sandals, so they could insult him daily by ' treading him un<l< r foot. ' Home of the earliest clay tiles J ever set in Italy were used in the 14th century to adorn the alstar 1 step riser in the upper church of St. Francis at Assisi.

— Hoosier Corn Crop Reported Excellent Most Hoosier Crops Are Reported Good Indianapolis, July 27.—(UP)— , The Hoosier corn crop is “conItinuing to make excellent progRress,*’ the weather bureau reported today in its weekly crop bulletin. The bulletin said most other Hoosier farm crops were making good to excellent progress though a few cases of damage because of the weather had been reported. “Most (corn) Is tasseling in the north and is in silking or early milk stare in the south." the re--port said. "Few if any dry weather i setbacks have occurred during the ■ entire growing season, although ' one or two reports of some loss I of color in fields planted on high ground were received this week, in general, the appearance of the crop is excellent.” The crop report said wheat ' yields, with combining mostly completed except in the north, were reported "about average or a little i better. A few areas report yields j somewhat disappointing, but this is compensated by reports of excellent yields In a few other areas." The weather bureau said early tomato fields in the south and central sections were ripening, and i early reports indicated an "average i or slightly better’ crop, despite wet weather in some areas which has caused considerable rotting as the ( crop ripens. Early fruits were reported ripening and about ready to reach the markets. "Early apples and plums continue ripening.” the report said. "Cantaloupes are ripening and reaching markets in central and i southern parts of the state. I’eachfes also are beginning to ripen 1 Watermelons will be reaching the market from southwestern counties i in a week to 10 days." Justice Frank Murphy Left Only 'Good Will' Detroit, July 27. (UP)- The late associate justice Frank Murphy of the U. S. supreme court left only "his good will,” his brother said today. Recorder’s judge George Murphy said the late jurist left only a small amount of personal property and made no will. Murphy said his brother, who earned |2s.<iO() annually, had devoted his life te puix lie service rather than amassing a fortune. Pair Seek Release By Habeas Corpus Indianapolis. July 27.— (UP) — i Ex-Gl Billie Burke Edwards and Ids English war bride, charged with murder in the death of their infant daughter, sought freedom at a habeas corpus hearing today. Their attorney said there was no evidence the couple killed sev-en-month old Beryl June Edwards. Marion county coroner Jerome E. ( Holman. Jr., ruled the baby's death might have been caused by a fall, aggravated by physical abuse. Edward admitted he slapped his first baby daughter to death Ln England. He was cleared of murder charges in that death.

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MRS. MARTHA BICK, a principal defendant in New York’s “Lonely Hearts” murder trial, discusses case with her attorney, Herbert E. Rosenberg, preparatory to returning to the witness stand in Bronx Supreme Court where her disclosures of bizarre love-life bring extra police to handle overflow crowd. (Inttrnationai Soundphoto)

Asks Court Rule On 1 National Rent Act Three-Judge Court Sought In Chicago Chicago, July 27 (CP) - Fed • ral judge Walter J. Lnbuy raid to- ( day he would request that a three- j judge court be set up to rule onn constitutionality of the national , rent and housing act. challenged in a suit filed here by 2o property , owners. In their suit, the property owners \ alleged that the act is unconsti- I tutional. that federal officials !»■• enjoined from enforcing it. and that landlords be allowed to raise rents up to 60 percent, the money to be held until constitutionality of the act is settled. In his statemc nt calling lor crea- j tion of a three-judge court. Labuyi mad' 1 no reference to’the decision Monday of federal district judge. Eiwvfl It Shaw, who ruled that the rent act was unconstitutional because congress improperly delegated powers to the- states. I,abiiy set Hept. 12 for hearings! by the constitutional or three-judge court. At that time, the property owners may ask for an injunction, and ' the court may rule on it. In their suit, the property own ! ers asked that an injunction be is-1 sued against Chicago rent director Norman Shogren and district attorney Otto Kerner. The rent office and the district attorney, how ever, argued that the suit should be thrown out because Tighe E Woods, federal housing expeditor.' and attorney general Tom Clark should he named instead of their subordinates. In (heir complaint, the property , owners objected to administrative I features of the remt law. While-! not ruling on their question. l.a buy observed: "An important matter, although not raised by counsel, is lite con-j sideration the court should give- ■ the question of requiring citizens 1 to travel all the- way to Washing ton. I). C.. for an adjudication o'! their complaints, while the admin j istrators of agencies of the gov j eminent enjoy the privilege- of • instituting suits against the c iti I

For A Trouble Free Vacation THESE AKE THE ANSWERS 1946 Custom Dodge Sedan-Healer, Beautiful Black Finish. Vary Clean 1941 CHEVROLET Master 2-door. Radio and Heater, Black Finish. Excellent Condition. Don’t Miss These Two. See Us Today DICK MANSFIELD MOTOR SALES 141 S. 2nd St. Phone IMS

zen in a local forum. 1 "To compel citizens to stiff- r th*-| great cost, inconvenience ami ticlay involved in litigating their complaints in Washington is tin reasonable and unjust. It would place the citizen at a great disad- j vantage, ami in many caser would amount to an injustice." The freshness of a vegetable or fruit depends not so much on how long it has been harvested as on the temperature to which it is exposed. 3ft /ar- | , '/- J.yflfl ■ _ JI flfl

A FRENCH military tribunal sentenced Otto Abetz (above), 46. who was Hitler's Ambassador in Paris during the Nazi occupation, to twenty years at hard labor as a war criminal. The court based the sentence chiefly on Abetz’ guilt in connection with arrests and deportations of a number of top French Army officers. (International)

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Say Duble To Turn Stale's Evidence Key Swindle Figure May Give Evidence Cincinnati. ().. July 27 (UP) ! Imnnison Duble. civic and social I leader suspected as one of the keyfigures in a 000,000 policy racket swindle, will turn state’s evidence against eastern ra< keteers who allegedly paid him to juggle Cincinnati clearing house figures, unconfirmed reports said today. The reports stemmed from the abrupt way In which Dubl<- < hang cd his mind about fighting extra dition to New Yofk City The former secretary of the Cincinnati clearing house association will fly to New York this afternoon to "determine the basis of charges" against him in the policy swindle. Since his arrest here Monday by Augustus Marchetti, assistant district attorney of New York county, Duble has been held Incommunicado in a suite of the swank Neth- | erlands-Plaza hotel. lie first agreed to accompany ' Marchetti to New York but later changed his mind after talking to his lawyers. Just as abruptly las* night, lie changed his mind again ami said he would go. Earlier, his attorneys, Robert F. Reckman ami Frank E. Wood. Jr., said they would fight extradition if Duble was to be prosecuted on charges of conspiracy in New i York. If Duble goes merely as a grand jury witness he will be immune 1 from prosecution. Violation of gambling laws charges were filed against him in New York but were not served on him here. Meanwhile, imide's neighbors In the exclusive Village of Mariemont, near here, rallied round his fam ily and refused to believe the charges against the white-thatch--1 <■<! Cim innati financial figure. "Denny made T 12.000 a year." , one said "He didn’t need money. Even if he did, you couldn't have bought him." But Marchetti said Duble had admitted the charges. "He’s admitted issuing false i clearing house numbers daily under coded Instructions from the numbers ring." the New York assistant district attorney said "He's admitted the racketeers paid him off to do this so the win ning number would bring the low est payoffs.” Greenfield Man Is Killed In Collision | Indianapolis. July 27 tl’l’i l.and< II D Crowell, 11. Greenfiel I. was killed yesterday when In- turn ed his auto onto U. S. la and It we.s struck by another car. Crow-II I was president of the Asphalt Mawas president <>t the a»phalt inn , terials Construction Co., Indianapolis. Five Are Killed In Egyptian Air Crash Cairo. Egypt. July 27 11 1’) Three passengers and two cr- * members were Killed last night when a twin engine Beech-raft airliner crashed shortly after taking off from Fraud airport in Alexandria The passengers included two Ar mentans and one Egyptian. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

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SHt "WOULDN’T COME DOWN now for a million doll; rs," says Msg. Jean Elbs, 24, as she tends to her knitting atop a 50 foot pole at Revere Beach, Mass. going into h«-r third week as a flagpole silt- r i “until something Is done for us. We want a home in which we can i live decently and here I remain until we get one " Her steeplejack husband Arthur sleeps in a ticket booth n< ar the pole s base. Mrs. Ellis has a power line, radio, and other conver.ienu s. (/nternstions/) I -

* __ __ TRADE IN DECATUR I PUBLIC AUCTION LARGE SELECTION OF FURNITURE APPLIANCES, ETC. SATURDAY, JULY 30th -1:30 P.M. LOCATION: On South First at the Intersection of Oak 4 First streets, Iticatur, Indiana Most nf tile followin ' furniture and appiiat < are In gi o I condition, and if you need anything tor your hom« . come to Uns ,»aie, and look it or r. you may find just what you want 7’ <;. E. Refrigerator; •’ Befrigeratot Dri-tl ■ .-••••■ Na' Gas stove. M. W. gas stove, NEW NEW HOME I 1.1. i I I.if .--EWING MA CHINE WITH BITTON HOLE ATT . Hu p Head Whp. . wing ma Rhine; 2• 5 p< f Breakfast Sets. |>c Ci. nine Pte,),; tS t Table itadio. Console Radio. M W r<-i<rd |l-j'i. D« I t'haii, and ottoman. 2 rockers; Dining limnii hi, ■ with <> chad I Bedroom suites, with springs and main. •« lnn*i -pri: -I ;• i ■ m.itti sea, Waterfall Cedar Ch< Tit !■ ■ I ■ h t'u-io- i , - ||a -ink. Bookcase. Garden Tools; 2 steel tn I - comp le J | Living Room Sillies; 2 Studio Com lie- . Sect. I *av e’lpoi I . I"i'2 Ki Hid pad. !»»12 . Rug A pad. sevr.il throw rug- I tide li- -1.1 .-I N-.oi. Steel Cloth's Closet. Corm iC. him < ■ ■ tini,» i .<-v ral , Chests of Drawers; 2 Gas Fire i-le 11-. it.-, Hu. ;, < . tm . Set I Wicker Porch Furniture. Card T.ib|« i’ii'un < tri c .'"ol. Porch swing, Annum .Man'tl ci<»«. i r; ■ : L.rnp- I- d <->mplete; Baby Play Pen Chills lb.l. T: < \ir| I. t ” Toys AUTOMATIC \ B WAHIIEB - El» ii v. G tut oil Hot Water Heater* Double lub <'..<■ !|. tV, i Ihah r I it. ;i Coal Stoves; SI PER FLAME T WIN OIL ill ILNI-.i; . m ih-i helves. M W Elec Sweepei. I 110 l EA i It p. Ol'TBOARD MOTOR. I’iessure Cool.i i . I.- -..w at. m. : i Eh. Drill Press and moior; Smail Air Coiupr- ■ot 2 > I-• Blow l or. h. Grindr with h. p. motor; Complete I’ p. i t pt.ncr Also many other tut <■ ..itlch ■ oo mon. - - to nun imi TERMS Items up i" » 11 " owners will finance on vo.,t own t<im Kathryn Strickler & Paul Strickler Owners • D. S Blair. C. W Kent Al ( TIONEERS G. G Strtckl' r Sales Mgr Sale Conducted by Tim Kent •> Amti ui ('<■ Im Decatur. Indiana — Plume Us - ■ 2. 2? 23 DEMOCRAT WANT ADS Bit INC RESULTS (MMMMWWWWMAANAANfVM/VWVtfWWtAMiVbWUVWVMVWV ,< s I k-rc arc the keys that can help you spell out security, education, home, recreation and all the other things you want. Start now. Make deposits regularly with us. We Pay I'*'' Interest on Saving Deposit.s STATE BANK EST ABI (SUED n>M hbimaM

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