Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 33, Decatur, Adams County, 8 February 1951 — Page 4
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yld Man Winter should go bury hiliselL The switchmen* song should a Buck to Wdrk WthGo ■■ o o■ I' I Employers And business firms enough bookkeeping without deducting gross income taxes from A bill providing \that Cii|doyers shall The state an employe earns |l,oooj is |m the (legislative hopper. It .shield be ground! to pieces. r ' Jniericans In Korea are; infli.< tin®! casualties on the phinese COmniunists at the rate of about ttpj to one, not including those kntifd by air attack'. Thdt ratio’ ;is |lecidediy in our savior, but ■ |mo|t of us wish it were 100 to H __ ! I' °~ i /■ \ | .2®V>st of the country's p.jtti®ion from now to 1953. be jjsaiwiarkjed for the defense pgrw', defense mobilizer Wilson 1 ||nf'|rms the people.; Housing prP||ecWi, building of highways, and Iptliw construction jpbs, wjth the of hospitals and' p os!i|tbl& fjchooile, will Jie out for the |dui|tion, The government plans $o (|ld in increasing steel ;i|ioi®by J 5 million tofts within ths. i&wrißyears. and unless theje; is by that time, theije will %ftough steel for horiit-front fcl Vt s Ir j / ! ; | legislation for . constructing a jijt w'ijiatv Imn-e building n|ay be Imhffiid duringtfflk efeskioti of the Im • ’ll formulated, whereby the borrow funds frdih the School Fund, m> r <A® by counties In flminclng ■old®. 'nuirtrjgp ■ A building ikuj.smom v borrowed "'-fl’olii the 'S’ $< l.tifl-l find. to bo k paid within jS'b All • a|< ' offlm |». hl 'toe QroM IIH’IIIIH’ Tax anti p«lC|r<> iI )( part mt tits, now hoiisd u«l If ts. Meridian sti’ei t it\ iniiabwolis and other offices, (ouli be .moved to the new buildhg.jffi’he state. would save a lot I rental' money, but .the quiistioh iow.>t;i .-. evth though the legal
(Barbiturates Should Be Taken On Direction
.'I'B/Jwerriia.n N. Bundesen, jM.D. • . j|ui\:|Wese. days, nearly everybody’ ■Hs [!|eard of cases of “goof ball" 1 Thf.se drugs Are knpwn • ' dwtors .as barbiturates. ! When ||topje|ly used, under the direction a tjiysiciun, to quiet overexcited ' and,produce sleep, they I flrvoa good purpose. ' - I ijU'niwrtunately, however, m great | |i|anyweople use them without the i Miditfiee that makes thejn safe, so . ’Hiat ?®ttle by little they become ’ pdiiWd .to them. This situation ? wh to n ! accidental poison- .* ® Thf'lsyuiptoms of poisoning with prngs vary with the amount There tuay be such things !r inwul confusion, trouble in alkiiK. difficulty in swallowing, miitmq, and nervous (xcitembnt. "htilfextremely large doses have, n Aken, t,hv person may become i<tol&*iou-s. hfs br'athinu may Im, pit And rapid, tpr pupils of the pm Kmtractw and fixed, there;m ■'Jj.list nt. the heart beat wt itk ’ffiid tW.-t'le"'* l"‘ Ssil >ro low. > jliol* tannine, history droift the p.i 114^1'«r.iniii> / n>.tk' Hi.i.s di.i.. I-Ijp, ■ Treulmenl i- a Mpr''Biifli'iilt prolib in l.t- alm b lit ' l*"‘ ■" ,l "*‘ 111 l ' l ' l ll | — 1 I pet j <ml te PM icpi iamb >• ■' I i'll'<4 op h '♦'> jo io; liifci iiim nini 1 || |il (till klUr l '*’ ,!l h <Il lUlilil ion It' i oup II 1 'lie all olr/ wl !■ b Mippls Ib< lii-hil Gb Mood «>n< yr kjl'-boii 11-' hl Ip li'lpllil .11 pilii - tin ■ ' pat I tit l i i 11 1 ' llik lu. JTliiw 'll III’ -timid Hl. il;< pp, 11 in iht brain whiph him 1 ■ < i. V. ||| loeathiim mid I in hhiHmi. i , cart must hr taken not t|l ttl-V too touch tn < airnt' • JLp tt Mounts of this piVparai ion qlim ca i -e sevevp it ai'tiotp. sin a as, miHifii u. sweating and diarrhea, as.. . wifi| n ‘ *‘ ,nW hrurt In at. 'A*bo iave been poisoned
tkpA may be approved, will steel and other materials be available for the building? Government has grown to such an ex tun raat most .. H ■; ' B ■ .'•'tute capitals are inadequate. Train wrecks are growing worse. The PennsylvanlitTuilroad at Woodbridge. N.J.. eclipses the Thanksgiving eye catastrophe on the Long Island road, the death toll exceeding the former by a, half dozen dr tdore. Fatalities already total aj»out 80 and of the morel than 400 injured, fniiny may die. The accidents happen so fast, tnat it sdems na positive eviden%4? is elver pbttHned as to why they occur. ;in the Fcnnsylvaniaf wreck a gave way, the engine and several ears plunging to the street 20|jeet below. We kill more people in wars, in the air. on the highways and)' streets, the tr-end evidently heiijgy to turn bigger toll than a century ago. Despite! all the killings, the world’s i'popula- ' tion seems to .be on the increase. . —O- -—o —- / ■ The; organization for directing the annual Red Cross drive, be- ' ' ' ''L . ginning March 1, is being formed and plans made to meet the county’s quota in the nation's greatest humanitarian^effort. Hugh;; J. Andrews, school principal ahd «omInlander of the local American Legion Post, will serve as county chairman. Hansel Foley.Jfunnty superintend! lit of schoo|s. will again serve as the township organizt r and Doyle v Collit r,’-'school biulier. will be the Ib i aiur chair ,mun. Red Gross depends in) vol unteeis and persons imbuthl with the spirit of service. Ther4are no p.itiL campaign work« isj '|’h« (utility h quota, which IfU'ludfe \ fi,’,«»7h.<M> fqr the local chafer, h |io,sM <ei tin a prr x < uplta ; l>.i i this is h>s than 5o etiitM p||r perron in tip county, so the h< util b>- i n <-i| I h|. ;b, |pg l‘'it V. tn Ir\ e in Ilin di .I.fl< r o\ emergency, the Red Uroa| 1 will operate the Blood Center for tin h ial area and make it possible " '■ hi feir citixenß to donate whole;blood . In » program that will blood available at hospitals, in a<|ditlon to furnishing a supply tojtftb war I , wotmaea.'.
i with barbiturates seem to|b'e re> sistant to the action of the pivro toxin. To augment the effects of < picrotoxin, it hais been suggested that it be together* with er dose of the moie dangerous drug cm be used. i ' i In carrying out the treatment, the picrotoxin is injected ’into a vrjin rind the aipphelamineyintp a muscle. Six doses are given! at fi/ tern-minute intervals. If the .patient shows x n° restlessness!; at the end of t|ris time, four additional doses at fifteen-minute intervals are administered. b ' . Barbiturates should always be u«ed with care. They should never be left where a c|iild can get hold of them, and' should Always he plainly labeled so that accidental overdosage inav be avoided.! If pni-oiiing s.hould occur, prompt tis iiimt :it may be life saving QUESTIONS* ANO ANSWERS A. Rehder: Wh|ai is the ciipse of while spots urnhi tin iye and on m> link.' i Altswef: II js possible thill JiHI bait iMial 1 : - kimwn n- mt|pk.b rm:i, the • sm l C inism<»l ulp l.i 'in mH' hfiuwn ! ini>,nnii'h rxpionie!jo\tiii -UlillM .f Io ptill'x I'i p-Hiilhle llt 11 rill i I ■ Uiolm.lit In h> arffm iof p Millie Hi V< H IgHtol » 1,1 iiliHfH i Im) I (tin pit i-enl In lilt-n . tn|l ?;j|p» |. 5 Ju I it i imimoti itflU t . ' Tin io, l« not iiiU' ii! tH ii tinn lie ilnm< iin*t|ii« iiiminhm IhWcvti, ■lh'ir lire 'hili p| ipm iMotip a VHil nhl< which cun be u 'd tbs tfivm’ up the whlti pni Also, |‘i rtPn tl Hi,,, -m li a msrnit', mid t klritjts of the thyroid and uiapb me given intci nallv/ The Ppt'mnt around, tip while iHUteps ■ may be bleached out with clit.iin sfdutioiis proscribed by tl)4. phy- ■ siviau. 1' '. / '' ' '■
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o o \ t Household Scrapbook j | By ROBERTA LEE j O O Cold Remedy When using the old-fashioned cold remedy ol hot water, lots of covers, and a hot lemonade, throw a handful of epsom salts and mustard into the bathtub with the hot water. This vviil help relieve j faigue and often breaks up the cold. 1 Care of Doll If your daughter's doll has acquired a ; dirty face, rub it with some cleansing cream on a soft rag. It will 'remove the soil without injuring the paint and Preyent Rust ■Rub the under surface of your i'.on with paraffin wax to it smooth and prevent rust. j ,? I o j Modern Etiquette | By ROBERTA LEE O — o Q. When two men and a girl a.e getting intjoAhe backseat ot ' . i ar, how should they pro eed’’
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CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX THE DUOB ot Zclma ttmyth’s notnt was opened oy a thickset young man in slacks and a soma* what ragged cardigan. Ha was dark like ms meter, wore spectacles. ano carried a heavy Book under nie arm. He had some of nia sister's f good looks, but his reddish-brown eyes were without any particular lustre. He said, "Throw you out, did they ?" saw Gamadge, and stopped. •’Never mind Mr. Gamadge," said Zeima. "He saw them do It. He was very nice and brought me tio'me; he’s on bis way to New York." "Did you tell him he was’headed tor Albany? Ot course there's the Bear Mountain Bridge, if he wants .the ride." ' "Don’t silly, Sam. He mijjht like a glass ot beer.” "1 was going to knock off and nave one ' myself," said young Smyth, looking at Gamadge. , "Thanks for giving the kid a lift.” They entered a dun nailway; Gamadge and Zeima nung their raincoat? on a natrack, and followed Smyth between sadcolored walls to an open doorway. Zeima led the way into a small study or Horary; a lamp, with a green shade cast a circle of light oh papers, notebooks, and a rounded object that looked iike a grey old stone. Zeima shid, “Not that brain again. Take it right away.” Sam wrapped it tenderly in a cloth. "Such a good one," he. protested. “1 think it must have been donated by' the owner.” “Dissection T” asked Gamadge with polite interest. "Oh no, f’m not as backward as al' that,” said Sam. "I’m a thirdye>ar guy. Pathology.” He walked to the door, \ms Bundle carefully Balanced or. one arm. “Be right back with the Beer.” Zeima aaked, “Did you ? wash up?” Sam turned. "Scraped and •tgc i.i ti mi tomorrow,” , ••That Wili make u» popular with GoldHH” ••I'orget It ” Gamufike “I know how your suiter teela Let's all—" wouldn’t,lst you: but it would only take me a few minutes,” said SSelmg, looking apomgetio, .“It ydu really don’t mindT” “You know we figured it out that I'm not in a mjrry.’’ Zeima laughed and went out with her brother. He canie back carrying two open cans st beer glosses. He poured, handed a class to Gamadge, and said, "Why not sit down to it.” “Why not? Thanks." \ fniyth lowered himself Into a Chair behind the table: Gamadge
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TFir~ — ’I — Oae of the men {should open th< do||r s for the girl, w-ho enters in middle. One of the mefi ethers and sits At her right, thm goes around the car and • tie seat at her. left. S When a ' young woniai. is seajed | at the, table of a public dining apd another woman rtols chat for a minute, shctiid th&l yoft|ig lady rise? ,i ’ j unlbfis the Uoman vbho sto|s ii| .elderly, M it all right f<ir a hosteis to.Jfervfe her guests with the sainr diiih s||e has served them onJa former-Occasion? is quite all right, And particufiiirly 'if she knows they eiiWe(||it'. . y .\{ M(ife Kiiled ln Accident -'i 'Ss , j I?||inl)|ig.. Ind Feb. B.—(UP) 'Mali CWmos Barrese, i .38, Camp and This wife, Antonia, weHI killed yesterday {when fh(?|r < aif p skidded on icy U. S thqjpatji of an auto driven bv Ed|w n i» Hamilton, Indianapolis. ’ll ; . 'i ■ T Zfi ■■ , : ;
sarJacralui from him J-.lighted 4 cigWV'liuid ' looked around hini: old ciKMfoiato-colorod walla a Fra4ikllh* «tove tn the old fireplace, a ridlc luf! the brown ‘rug. was watching him and smiling* "How do you like it across the v railr<aad tracks?” he asked. Giuiia<to raised his eyebrows. all-year-round old house," i|e said. “What’s the matter With-It T” ' ! wpu’diadon find out Personally 1 ise Itßne, only 1 have to do a good repairs in my spare time— whenever that la Too bad the ‘fcid'a upsct; she usdd to be a nice’ idri&ill they ruined her disposition -|or her. Did they treat her Very trough up there ?** ’Tt. the older, people were rude; the others were oblearn.” x “£|'..thlrfflt she did tonight* “1 ought to have gone, 1 know it; bpmeboay to pair off wit£ down in the ia|mdry." "sfheref?" •*They jcaU it the game room nowj tpolf opt the stationary tubs and gas stove and painted it blui| pinif; and green. Venner put in a| good weekend at it" Somethingamtised him, but he repressed it He safd, “Trouble Zel and I ougtitj to & css up more; then we’d look tnora iike hangers-on and less like rugged individualists.” “Your Jester complained that she hadfif time tonight." "Kd, thiby came’and Swept her 1 dug my heels in—enough is enougtK’ That foursome broke up tor gdod." He laughed up at Garjnadga ’T seem to be talking somewhaPfrankly to a friend of the.tamily, but from what Zeima satd kind of idea you were an bniookfr." "1 am. fj only came up to get Mrat<Jiensbn Coldfield’s things.” Bruytfa now raised Ala eyebrows. "The case?" *Wvia ; poldfield Isn’t a mental case.” sat<£:Gamadge, looking surpriHed, from it" Tliat nr "l!drove|har down to New York last bight® Bbe’a been with my wifs'and |je- she’s moving to a hoW, CSfilrming person,* said • YBi" Mmylh was regarding him 'gtraW and with\ interest 'o< k the Or and beat It up-river ns ts the •fievti was after, him? Well, - he’s |ii good family practitioner, puß he knows even less about; psySAlatry than I do, and tnioW mighty little." Gasnacig«j said nothing. tfownlng a little how. wcnfCmv- tpf course shb was at. :1c 6’ft.J 3 rx'fi ; ..niace, but that needii’t ' !| L I i •' ..
- Op*- o I > 20 YEARS AGO I TODAY O-^—, : O February 8, 1921 was Sunday. 1 _• —rr- \
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Paid In Full Acting upon a petition filed by Clarence Dellinger, executor ot the last will of George Dellinger, ! .the court sustained the move to rel?k»e L. Frank and Pearl Del- . linger from the {commitment* of a .mortgage nbt<\ the petition stating that the balance of >4,334 had been paid. !* Petitions Filed A; petition to transfer 121 shares pf common 'iltock in the Dunbar Manufacturing , company; 106 shades in the Nussbaum Novelty, and 'IOO shares In the Hinlth BrUh Furniture tAmipany, to the widow and executor of the Vilas Haecker will, Thella lluecker, tainad by thp. court. Set For Trial ; The court has set the following cases for trial: Asa Smith vs the estate of Sarnh Smith. February 21. 10 a.m.; Carl Fisher- vs Goldie Fisher estat«V claim,! February, 26. 10 a. nn; Verna Hendricks vs John Hendricks, divorce, February 23< 9:30 ■ a. lib; ' Dolores Snyder vs Maurice Snyder, divot-ce, February 27, 2 p, Donald Byer vs Helen Byer, di- ’ vorcol February 16. 2p. in. I ( Set For Issues ,*\ ‘ ■ . Tljv'court also set the case of Charles Anderson vs Clifford' • Essex etal, a complaint to fbreclqsje mechanic’s .lien, for issues i February 16; 3p. m. J J" ' Complaints Filed i In The complaint on account Ah;i|igp filed by Carl Vining etal [ - against, Roy Strickler etal, the r plaintiffs state that goods and supplies delivered to Connies Market were used to make \ improvements- on tlie establishment, but there remains an indebtedness by the defendants of >259.31. rw hicii thir? plaintiffs - seek. | ,A h»mjdaint in ejectment was fihdt by Hernian and Johanna ’ Wbbejr against Edward Scherrer. ; seekiim possession of the SI acres •>f real estate owned by the plaintiffs ami Jmlgmeni of >3OO. Divorce Action i A tllvorce complaint charging
mean anything; it*s used as a rich real cure by people who can afford it—all ths time. They go up when they're tired, | or want a Change from their families." \ “Bo 1 understand." < ; ’ "I always liked Mrs. Glendon, mighty nice -woman. I'd have said she was a well-balanced personality, too.” Smyth went on looking a- Gamadge, his brows drawn together. “I didn’t get the |dea that there was any question of an accidenr ivith those capaulea Great Scott, don't tell me you think there was a mix-up tn the prescription T There never was a word of anything like that.” He added, “And Grandpa didn’t have anything to do with that, anyhow.” He went or slowly. ’ “Zeima was there thatevening—they were all having a quiet game of something in the laundry, they’d just had the bereavement, you know; you can’t play anything really rough after there’s been a bereavement.” Gamadge returned his smile. “No." “The maid started yelling and screaming, and Zeima called the house here, and 1 got the message to Gramp. He was up there iq a , few minutes—tn fact I drove him. I didn't go tn.” \ Gamadge nodded. “So of course the only place for her w*s Dalgren." j ' "Yea She got a clean bill of Health there.” Gamadge dropped his ash into a tray, and sat looking down at the end of his cigaret. ?: “You might know more about this kind of thing than I do, Mr. Smyth. A stay in another kind of institution—mental institution, let’s even call It by an old-fashioned name: insane asylum...” . \ Young Smyth was sitting quietly, hit cigaret burning unheeded between strong brown fingers, his red-brown eyes on Gamadge * face. "A Itay tn such a place,** continned Gamadge, "following on the stfiy at Dalgren's; piat would run U|p tis record tor anybody, wbuldrft U? Even it the'term of rebdei&e were temporary, the mimntiim thirty days? After that, the parent would have to be pretty dilrreet tn word and deed, wouldn't you Mimic so? Any other ot induct wouldn't be taken sertdW“£ | < •myth's cigaret moved a : little between bls fingera ”1 can't tor the life ot me see any ecnse in tha’. thlrty-day arrapgemeht," continued Gamadge thoughtfully, "ekct'pt whdt I’ve said. And of course Sylvia Coldfield iii Ino blood relation to the Coldfields, eo why should the Watettons care about it? Nothing in .the commitment to worry tUcm.” fTo C'pntinuecQ A ?-«i **• - a. -. .''J ■■ 3
cruel and inhuman treatment was Instigated In circuit court by Waneta Routt, through her attorney, Hubert McClenahin, against Richard Routt, seeking an absolute divorce and >?,ood alimony. The couple was ipariLed pecember 2, 1950, and separated December 28. McClenahan Is, ilso the attorney for Norma Jean Uhrick, who filed for divorce frorr| Elhier Uhrick, also charging crtiel arid inhuman treatment', and geeking the custody of four minor children. ! Petition* Fob Sale Marjorie Rumsclhlag, administratrix of the Agneji Rumschlag estate.. asks that real estate in Decatur owned jointly; by her and four defendants—Rose Mary Westrhk.( Jeifimtte McGill, Patricia Holthouse and Ruth Buller | be sold and the proceeds distributed Marriage Licenses George Oberlin and Phyllis Miller, both of Decatur. Scholarships For High School Grads Adams county high school principals have beeii tidvlsed of scholarships available to graduating high school seniors next school yeay at the four slate colleges and I'nlversitiea —Indiana, Purdue. Indiano State, and Ball State. Each of the four. state schools undgr state law ; grants at least two scholarships annually m each county. These state scholarships are based on high school grades. In addition, the t four schools have available'a niimbm* of other scholarships whicli| are given each > ear to graduates {of Hoosier high schools. | \ 1 Dr. Merrill T. Eaton, of Indiana University acting chairman of the scholarship cohimitieri for the state schools, -h0 * notified the high school principals that scholarship applications piust be filed by Feb. 19 for the 1951-52 School >ear. (Rher members of the-com-mittee are Dr. Jem Harvey, Pursue; dean' Ralph Noyer. Ball State, and dean Harry Elder, Indiana State. < '
Roller Skating Stars Here Friday Morning y Roller \ skating, like similar sporty, has its .own experts can niakh even most difficult maneuver seem' so simple anyone watching v'ill likely wond’r why he can’t do the sajne thing. To prove lhe point, though, tha 1 it doubtlessly* takes a lot of i»rnct < e and more than a nation io roller skaie dramatically, CHAPTER TW WTY-BEVEN SMYTH ground out i|ne end ot his cigaret and sat up. “Listen." ne earn to Uamadga "take my word tori it: the old boy—Gramp—would ortiy go along According to tue lights. Perfect! good faith. If ne made a mistake!, that’* because these Coidfielda, nave bird hypnotized. He’d oelievd anything they said, ne thinks they're noly writ. He and Ola Man Coldfield—these people’s father — Were absolutely buddies—chips off the same block, ijoo. It he ran out. well—he’s old. He'd be embarrassed. 1 don’t know what nappeped.* \ “Whatever happened, It’s all over now,” said Gamadgi "1 mean Mra. Coldfield's sanity is conceded once and for aIL" "No trouble a bout it?" “None whatever, tLe aa t said soonest mended." Young Smyth salt back tn his chair. He said after a minutd, "That family’s ' been the ruin of us." -4 . ”1 wouldn’t say so.” “That's because ypu don't know. Gramp made us keep in touch, when it was past a Joke. It’s done a few things to Zeima. let me tell you. and Tm not dtenylng that It did a tew things to me. But I’m older, 1 nave interests. Don’t get me wrong. Susie’s all right; that mother of hers never let her have a chance to make anything of herself." he ended somberly. . "She’s very , much in love." “Yes, and Jim Waterton’s a nice boy. He's stupid about human relationships. that’s all" i v The doorbell rang. They heard Zeima going along the hall to answer it, and then a chorus of voices. ! “Don't tell me!" Young Smyth looked at Gamadge, grinning. “We have a couple of cases of conscience on otui hands now.” Zeima, Susan Coldfield and Jim Waterton byrat into the room. They were all talking. f “But i don’t know what t°t inlp you, Zei, We! waited and waited down there— *• "We thought you must b«l up with the tAmily," "And theh they cams downjand ; we finished the feme o/ table .wk ms and Jimmie said ■ ” “ "And Mrs. Coldfield said you’d , gone horns.” . 1 • • • • | ’’Did wt do anything?” Wgterton h<d •sima's irm in hlsgnp; he was shaking It p iiltla Musan, in a loose loAUoat, tier bale blown by ths wind, [appealed to •am. ”•!»« wasn’t mail, •am? Was she?” s “Mad, 00. Just catne home to wash the dlslics." said Bam. "Are you two crazy?” Zeima got . herself tree. ”1 just took advantage ot Mr. Gamadge*! invitation; he offered me a lift.” “Suffering cats." said Waterton, "1 was bringing you home myself."
the Decatur high school will present a program of some of the more intricate stuff Friday at 8:15 a. m. in the. !t auditorium. Students of the Lincoln and Decatur Catholic schools, as well as the public, are invited to attend the program. If you have something to sell or 'oom» for rent try a Democrat Want Adv. It brings, result*.
Public Auction v "j \ ‘ ' ,' ' { ■ ■ -T ; ‘ - ■.' ■ ' ’ ’ ' OF REAL ESTATE ANO PROPERTY 2—-HOMES—2 To settle the estate, the heirs of. the late M L Suiit[i will .-Ml the following described real estate at public auction without iv-< into the highest bidder, on i ' I \ Saturday, February 10,1951 ' Household Good* 12:30 P. M. * Real Estate, 2:3o P. M. / ‘ Property No. 1 Located on 166 Dearborn and llpndiieks streets. Berne. Ind , and consists of an 8-roorii house with slate mot. full lament with hot air furnace and stoker, city water and 3 soft water < i-■ terns connected, 4 rooms on first-floor, kite hen with cupboards gnd Slpk with city and soft witter', hill bath with cupboards and drawers, bedroom with clothes closed, jiving room and dining and half bath on secondpfloor. [ 3 bedrooms with closets and small storage room; 2-car garajge and ’o(her out buildings, vpfiety of fruit trees. T Property No. 2- Located across t-he street, and west of the Dunbar Office, Frilton and Dearborn streets, and consists of a sevenroom house, with basement and hot air furnh€g, 4 rooms on first floor, stool in one (-oom. kitchen with sinaM [cabinet arid sink with city water, large pantry, closed-in ba< k poru'h. 2 bed rooma on second floor; barn with shed attached will store 2 cars. The e properties are very conveniently located for factory workers, close to Lehmkn Park., and only 5 blocks from business of the town. ' TERM'S—2S% of purchase price cash on day of sale, balance oti or before March l\st when deed and abstract will be delivered, immediate possession upon satisfactory settlement. PROPERTIES OPEN FOR INSPECTION |BY APPOINTMENT—CALL JEFF LIECHTY. Heirs of M. L Smith, Owners T 0. N. Smith, L. B. Smith, Executors ‘ ' Burdette Custer. Attorm y. — HOUSEHOLD GOODS — / ; Reed organ, phbnogitaph with records* radio, scctiqnai bookcase, 3-piere Living W<f>offli Suite, 3 dressers; 2 Dining Room Table-: 8 dining chairs, 4 kitchen chairs; 3 rocking chairs; 2 ha|l trees; high back swivel office chair; walnut bed. oak bed; 4 stands; floor lamp; 3-burnrir’oil stove; ;Rug 9x12: Rug 8xlQ; Electric Washing Machine;; |roning Board; Wringer; Lawn Chair; Porch Swing; 3 wa-li tubs; Hammock;‘Krgftt Cutter; Shoe Last; Tools; Garden Too Fruit Jars, Crocks, land many other articles too numerous id mention. TERMS—CASH. V|T’ ' , • .7 Mrs. Jennie Smithy Owner JetULfcchty—Auctioneer I [ , E. MJ. Clerk. , I Consigned: Westinghouse Electric Stove with automatic men; Armstrong Electric - Stove with oven; power Lawn Mower (Law*pn motor): Premier electric sweeper: ' S pc. dining room eLfh : 2-pc. living n»om suite; ,4 white kitehen < halr.-; child’s-bed; 3 iron b< 1 steads; ,iec box; Ugiit fixture*, four lights, lot pjf fruit Jars. 2 8
Bam looked as though ne was enjoying himself. Hs was standing against tha wall, nanda m ms pockets, smiling Broadly. He said, “Us Smyths can't stay* up all night, , you know." A | "But tomcrroWs Saturday." , “Saturday means nothing to Us Smytha Don’t you know yet what it means to be in training for the medical profession? Zeima h*s three doctors to look out tor, and 1 nave a dozen." I Susan clasped Zeima about the neck. "Come upstairs, 1 want to talk to you." f "Forget it, Susie.” ' “No, but 1 want to talk." They looked at each other t moment, and then they went out and up the stairs. “Sit down, guy." eaid Sam to Waterton. “I’ll get you a beer." "I’ll get it myself.’' “Go ahead, you know where itis." ' “I ought to." I ; The big young man lumbered out. Sam and Gamadge exchanged a smiling look. "And that’s the way of it," said Sam. •Tlj just be going—they’ll never know the difference." 1 “Don’t blame you for lamming out of thia"> Hfs host walked with Gamadge to the car, ajnd watched him as he drove away. f ■’ Clara and Mrs. Coldfield were playing rummy. When Gamadge appeared in the library doorway chairs went over backwards and a good many cards tell to the door. Gamadge spoke over his wife's head in mild surprise; "I; knew I’m late, but it was the only chance'l had toi look these people over. What’s the excitement?" , s “We were worried," said Mrs. Coldfield briefly. "Your telephone cal! was so -honcommlttU," said Clara, shaking him. \ “It couldn’t sound reassuring, with a member of the family at my elbow. I wasn't supposed tc think they were a lot of gangsters," protested Gamadge. Clara stood away ( from him. "Are you hiingry?" “Not even thirsty—yet. They gave ma a very nice dinner, i i> h' Eur bags ip the Mr, Mn. Coldla, In case you really were determined to check out <>if hero tonlHhl “I can't make her said Clkra. ■ "Is It Mullins?" asked Gamadge, frowning, “Mullins ths martyr? Pay no attention—” ••She's been very sweet," said Mrs. Coldfield. “Henry doesn’t tike her.t explained Clara, “because she said it wasn’t sanitary to have cats abound children." , “I’m only Afraid It isn’t sanitary
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i tor the cats,” said Gamadge. "Im. perfectly sure Maitm caught that i child's flu once. Let’s sit down—--1 have my report to submit to y°M-" •They settled opposite him on the chesterfield, and he lighted a cigi aret and looked at the ceiling. “First of all,” he began, “your lawyer Bob Macloud will meet the Coldfield lawyer whenever you say, and. tqhwrrow morning I'll ring up and make an appointment with Bob for you. It's your nuaband’s wiU—mere formality. ' You get it all, as you said. Nothing could be simpler or more sweet.” “I told yojx" '“Yea, money is no object." “We couldn’t believe it when you, said you’d been asked to dinner." “They made friends as soon as I told them you withdrew the suggestion about homicidal mania.” | "Oh—of course.” She was watching him anxiously. “And ,1 said be no trouble about all that. Oh—the doctor wasn't there —had an engagement. His granddaughter was, though—later on—and she told me it wasn’t a sick call, he'd gone off unexpectedly on a weekend visit." "We might have known." i “Well, I didn't know ;hirh: but 1 can see It clearly enough now. He acted in good faith, trying to do what was best for the Coldfields, but he knew be was acting injudiciously, and he didn’t suppose he’d ever have to defend his position. When he found that he was going to have to defend it, and to , a laynitn with unspecified' powers and perhaps a violent character, he simply couldn’t. lAce it- The had got him into something. and they'd have to get him out of it as best they could. We can forget Doctor Smyth, I imagine." “It’s an pretty much as I thought,” said Mrs. Coldfield. "As for What they were planning ip your interests." said Gamadge, "it seemed at first to present a problem: but .1 think I’ve solved it. You were going to be committed non-judicially to a private asylum, for the legal term of thirty days. After that your case wo old have to b« reviewed by soma kihd ot board, and they weren’t having any of that. You’d have been turned loose, none the worse for i IL-l don't believe old Nmyth would send ypu ip any place ts doubtful I reputation,* , “None the worn tor ill” «. claimed Clarl "'fife they would choose to beHove. Thirty days of rest, quirt, mild therapy, 'observation.' Now 1 don't moan that all ts them deliberately planned this to diacredit you m i sane witness or balanced character for the rest of your lite, 1 can’t pert out the dcgreca of responsibility yet; but I think one Or more lof them did." * (To Bo Conitnucd) t
