Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 21, Decatur, Adams County, 26 January 1950 — Page 6
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British Allegiance ' Renounced By India" Nation Proclaims Her Sovereignty New Delhi. India. Jan. !<—(l'P> ■-India renoum-ed it* allegjance to the British crown and proettttned itself an independent republic today In a nationwide celehraritnt marred by communist violence tn Bombay and an attempt to assa*ainate the Nizam nt Hyderabad. Report* from Hyderabad said a man believed a Hindu fanatic tossed a hand grenade at the car of the Nizam a» he drove from his palace to take an oath of alleaiance to the new republic of India The grenade bounced off the car and rolled to the ground without exploding. Although believed the world's richest man with tone of preclour Jewels itj hia palace vaults, the easily digistid LASTING EIIERGY reapy-CVT IPMMITTI
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Nizam lives oil a personal income of''SX.su a week as frbgaay ■»■•; peasant. TH* would-be assassin told police he was a member of the same organization who assasvlnated Mohand** K. ftandht • ' India's long dream pt independence became a reality at a solemn c eremony In stately Durban hall in New Delhi's government house. _ There. Chakravarty Rajagopalacharl. the last of Britain a 4» gov-ernor-generals tor India, read the proclamation establishing Indip a* a sovereign republic. Rajendra Prasad. a lopg-tlme associate of Gandhi. Was inaugurated immediately as India's first president. Jawaharlal Nehru and hte cabin?! were sworn in as the republic’* first government under the hew American type constitution. With the ceremony. Britain's King George VI lost his biggest dominion and more than half his I subjects. It marked the end off British domination of India dating bwek to 17*3. _. I — Berne Temperature Hits January High Berne. Jan 26 — The freak January weather Wednesday sept i the mercury, to 70. degrees in Berne, an all-time high for January The previous high was back ] in ISM when it reached W Rain- ! fall totaling HS3 inches has al- ’ ' readv fallen here this month, also . i
Teacher Kills Two And Takes Own life Despondent Teocher Kills Mother, Wife Bedford. Ind.. Jan XS—(VPI—- ■ A young teacher, despondent overj a nervous breakdown, apparently > hacked hi*-mother to death with a Hatchet killed his wife with a shotgun and then killed hlntself authorities said today. The bodies of Austin E. Britn, 29. bis wife Mary, also 29, and his ’ mother. Mrs, Jennie Brim. 69. were - found yesterday in their two-story home The elderly woman had been slashed about the head and should- , ers Her body, with a bloody hatchet nearby, was found in the basement There were sighs of a terrific struggle. — I Jusr inside an open door on the I first floor were the bodies trf Britn and his wife Police said Mary Brim apparently had been shot in the back of-the head a* she bent over a trunk They said Brim apparently then stuck the gun muzzle In his mouth and pulled the trigger. Coroner R. E Wynne indicated he would return a verdict today Mrs. Mark Giles, who lived in in an upstairs apartment discover- . ed the bodies. " I She toW police she met Brim at : the foot of the stairs as she went j to the basement to burn some papj ers. She said Brim took the papers , and said he would burn them About an hour later; she went ' out to mall a letter, she said, and - saw Brim s body lying on the apartment floor. i Polite said Brhn returned recent ! ’ly from Ladoga. Ind where he I had suffered a breakdown while ■; teaching school. an all-time high mark for January Bank Honnery, Just the Same Sarannad Ga ilPt Police officer Charles R flrvltetibach f i u-hed our- after/a telephone call I . reporting a bank robbery." It wa-. 1 bur-Tiirr the kmd"UrrtftFHbdW Jtmf t , bargained for Thieve s had Woken j Into a suburban horiie and Zfidlen a .child'- bank containing fit’
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Practice Law Suit Features Decatur Men ' Two men wdll known In Decatur figured in a mom court trial recently at the I'nlveraity of South Dakma. TJw trial which wnja based on actual fact*, wa* held a* a prib-tfce trial for university law students Defendant in the cate was Rob jert Falk, head of the university’''. > extension department and formerly of Decatur. Falk wa* charged With setting fire to a row of shrubbery dividing bi* property and that of registrar H. W. Frankenfeld. Because th*, plaintiff drew a cartoon showing Falk setting fire to the sbrubltery, the loiter filed a coun-ter-suit charging libel. One of Falk’s attorney* wa* J.tnyd Mahan, of Decatur, and a senior in the law school. Mahay will be graduated Friday from the college. Falk wa* assessed IM damages In the practice suit. COAL OWNERS v ir'ont. From Pag* One) tract; no work" strikes which h*V» idled iW.OOO miners in five stated! 1 In the strike centers In southwestern Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia miners said they would "rather picket than work Lewis' three-day week." 1 "I don't think the men will *0 back without a contract,” John Ozanich, president of the Roben* local in Greene county. Pennsylvania The 1.-'-Wt men of his local haven't Worked since Jan 4. "The men wait a contract—that's what will send them back I to work." Lee Burkey, head of an ' other rebelling Pennsylvania local, declared. ~. j. Ozanich said his local will meet Saturday to hear from UMW district I preident William J. Hynes, who conferred with I-ewis in-Wash-ington yesterday It was reported Hynes received orders to end the walkouts In northern" West Virginia, a center of the no contract; no work” .strikes, rebel leader* planned to organize an "army " of lO.mai pickets Monday and move into the • southern sectijm of rhe state, where I miners have continued the PMW's .'.iuj.>...'l i: e.-.'k . FALSE SPRING if natinuril Frwm «»*r» ——r — iL-i'-.f t as (llasKow. Mi»nL. 33 at Bismarck. X D . 13 at Manon City la . 12 ai*sib»ix City, la * and 3 at Det "Slept ari(Ltrcp_tthß.rain pTFrpried t Ih* cxild—iuLu -Indian a.*, why re l>rrv Pi jr ■ rr-pnAt d I J bhMmiipK in her Indianapolis, ' yesterday* and into Mt. Vernon'. Hl’.' where uhh were a blnoni The warm spHI, in the easd caused ~svine “OF< omfort among , rn *£d<*n is 7., • f Ar 24 persons su,ffn..d food ' ■ rifles—; ( -'ll ‘i j, Spi HiL’fOJd Atari tb'id i Z.i!i’ vilb and ChHI; -]>♦ frotn j ♦•a'-ine rif .tm ■ puffs apolli d by th» Tin ’ -caitM-d a big tor whieh hahed j plants ami <lo« *d along < --the j hi ’he I’aeifir nnrtliwe«t. a ma*? w urn air: from high alfitpdes; i suddenly br<’kr through, to th#*, around' levpl./bnns’in?; t* r mpvr.atur»« ! j almost 2<> dtKrev* ' Th< w»a!h*r bureau fnr<<a>t ejtnr l.fr di’»i’ v »o h’ *' «n Zero and f;it di-ts.- .tlo-els-tJi lIL-fJoili II! ' dtapfi ’emtgh! and to 2' degrres in ; the ♦•xtmiif •‘Outhmst, j AMERICAN ARMY <<' •1? Frvm c,t**T -he Hu'sian guiir-dv— ' I ? The American convoy wai< load-j 4'»d in (Io -»:■ in 'h/ Ameri< an inßej I }• <:♦•n’ay t- part of weekly ‘‘train": ,t e . ih-’i’iited by th* j ; army . >hor»ly after the Kuwhn*’| j total blOfkioip of Berlin wAs fifted i M From Cb‘v»n. ‘he roftvov travel-’ ; -erf— — in the i. British_ z< n< n« ar- Bntuume hw» ie to speml the nt«ht yo it could hit the Russian rhe cktroint in dav light i The/i’onvoY wa* the firs? V S. | : i hallCnge the-j-iirihy h|g?t wn ’raffle •" Berlin la*’ Sa’ur day ; 92 PERSONS (Coot From. Onoj Midway airport. The engine phmc e«d to earth on .a drill field at th»* G-hnrlew. II!, air ba«» narrowly a ‘jamine-ej with. • a ' cnFwd, watfhirg a. ba-k»’ball; uarrw ' , ■- Earlier in t’ht- day •a.-m ns« he*d- i uied airliner Blade a belly land-1 - inr, skidding over le-•*,feet of mud. after fd ets whM*-U. c'-iMapti’ d on . •a. landing a’ Midway Hrport ftp’
Bimy L'Smelzvr of Mation. IniL fought the controls of the DC-3; airliner, owaed by rhe Arrow Llhes, and none of the 23 passengers and crew of three was injured. The plane landed here on a cross-con-tinental flight from New York. The northwest airlines mishap wjs similar to one suffered -by an other stratocruiser operated by Pan-American Alrwkys "oh,* flight ■ from the U. S to Tokyo. The big plan’’ I°"' an engine over' the Pacific Ocean Just after another; engine had faltered. The 1« pa»! , wngers "sweated it out" as the; crew of five fought for an hour and finally brought the plane safety to a landing at Tokyo Tuesday night. NEW FLOOD ' (Com. From Page On»> . nearly three inches. Spencer reported 2.Bt> jm-hes and Vincennes, where thousands .of resident*^ recently faced for days the threat of evacuation as troops., tough! to! keep a floodwall from breaking.
' Public Auction •.-■'' ' • • ' ' The undersigned will sell at public auction the personal property < of Maggie Miller, d-ceased ~ : SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 1950 1 at twelve o'clock noon at the family homestead located approzimafel-y- ■ one-half mile south of what Is known as. Salem in Blue Creek township. 1 Adams county. Indiana. HOUSEHOLD GOODS t Duo-Therm Oil Heater ami tank complete. 3 months old: New Twin Bed: 3 dresaers; 2 cupboards; 3 piece Living Room Suite; Mutable top ' kitchen range; Maytag washing machine; Library table: Kittlten table and chairs; Flbor Lamps; RCA Electric Table Mod*-! Radio; New Perj faction 3 burner Oil Stove. Kelv-inufnr Refrigerator. C.monilie obi: 4' complete Iteds with mattresses and springs; Walnut desk; Studio Couch; 3 #ZI2 Azmlnster Rugs; Buffet. 2 rocking chairs. Kitchen ' Cabinet; Drop leaf tabl* : Davis Si-win;; Ma'chim . Zenith Battery Radio I TOOLS AND OTHER ITEMS ‘ Chicken CnUes Work Item It: imw pound Fairbanks Platform Stabs: Chicken Feeders; Mist-eJanesws Ttxils:, Trailer and Stock I •|RMck; Bxli lirorHiet Ihmse. Hog Fotint.iin';. Set oi Butchering 'l'.K'ls. ,r CHICKENS «t> head White Itis-k Pullets; It* White Let-horn lien; ,; Job |ot of hard and soft coal and many other Item- not mentioned nffBMS -CASH . . '' • ELMER%. BAUMGARTNER » — s. pf Wr Estate of Maggie* Miller,\dece9sed : Jrff I *i«‘c h< jr~~Aucti oneeF'’ —- — i
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SALE OF HEIL BSffl The undralgned. Rolland G. Poling, as administrator Os the Eiitate of Churlvß B Poling, deceased, by virtue of an order of the Adame Ch--cult Court made and entered In said estate, being cause number 3574 on the Probate Docket <if said court hereby give* notice that on WeJuetdxy the 15th *»y.fFek 1958 between the hour* of 10 o'clock A. M, ami 4 o'clock P. M. nt said day and If not sold on said day between s»fd hours of each succtydlng day thereafter until sold; be will offer for sale to the highest and best bidder on open Idd* at private sale at the law office of Ford L. Lltterer at No. 144 South Becond street. Decatur. Indian* *nd for not leas than the full appraised value thereof, the following described real estate tn Adams County la the State of Indiana, to-wlt: Commencing at the north eaat corner of the north eaat quarter of the south west quarter of section seventeen Il7t in township twenty-seven <27tnorth range fourteen (141 east, thence west on the north line of said quarter section fifty-three and one-half (53’il rod*, thence south M> rods parallel with the east line of saM quarter section to the south line of said north east quarter of said southwest quarter. then<a> east fifty three and one-half (33»* I rods Io the southeast corner of said north “ east quarter of said south west quarter, thence north »<• rod* _i;_ to the place of Iteglninng containing 2d 2/J acres more or les* 24 SB ac re*. " ~ Also the west half of the south east quarter of said section re.veiiti-en Il7i in township twenty-seven (27f north range 14 east containing eighly IMH acres more or less, except there- . from 15) acre* dem rllted as follows: commencing at the south west corner of said west half (hence east ten <HH Bids thence north eighty <Mtt rods thence west ten tint rod*, thence .south eighty tSOt rod* to the place of beginning! containing after said exception 75 acre*, more or leas. f This farjn consists of 161 acres and has on It a 7 room frame house and a barn 3<x?2. garage, grainery and hen house. Thia farm Is all under cultivation except S acres of woods. It is located two miles south ami one and half miles west of Decatur - P" ■ . . ■ ■ • .. . 7 • TERMS OF SALE: The purchaser of said real estate la required to pay at laeat one third of the pun base price on the'tlaj! of »ale and the balance of the port base price Upon Hie deflvery pt the deed to the purchaser for the J real estate purchased .togetli«-r-*lfit an abstract of title for the said : real estate purchased brought down to date showing a title free of j Hons except taxes for the yoa-r IHH payable In the year l»50 and except a mortgage Hen of the Phoenix MUTual Life Insurance Company recorded In Mortgage record hl on page 25k of the records of Adams County. Indiana, upon which there is due the principal sum of 11600 and interest in the sum nt 172.<» and which mortgage lien the purchaser must assume ami except the right of the tenant on said real estate to retain ltd-session of said real estate until March f, 1150 and the right pl -an! lentiant fb .bine buck tiptm said real est*te_»nd harvest the 'wheat crop planted on said real estate In the fall of i#4k and the right of said tenant to retain the tenants share of Said wheat crop. ROLLAND G. POLING Administrator FERO L EfTTERER. Attorney ■’ 2«- 2 DEAKK R.AT WANT ADS BRING RESULTS
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