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DECATUR HERALD DECATUR HERALD MONDAY, -SEPTEMBER 29. 1930 WEDS DAUGHTERS GOVERNESS WESTERN COWBOYS SHOW TRICKS IN EAST'S RODEO LIQUOR STILL Two Interurban Lines Ordered To Suspend For Year FOR CAMPAIGN Udion of New York G. HO. P. Matt Embarrass Hoover Administration Monticello Legion Posts Puts On Membership Drive MONTICELLO The American Legion Posts in the 19th district are conducting a membership drive.

Dr. R. O. Hawthorne, the new district commander has offered a shield to the post securing 100 members, and he states that Rantoul and Mowea-qua posts have a 100 per cent, membership but the shield goes to Roy Hamm Post 101 Monticello since they were the first to turn in 100 members. The first meeting of the year of the Monticello Woman's club will be conducted Wednesday in the Community house.

The program Committee, composed of vMrs. Haines, Mrs. N. E. Hutson, Mrs.

James Lodge, Mrs. Callie Edie, and Mrs. J. D. Leifer will be in charge of the meeting and has planned a very unusual and interesting program.

The Remember chapter, D. A. R-conducted its first meeting of the year, Friday afternoon in the home of Mrs. William Dighton. The subject of the meeting was "The Constitution of the U.

S. and iBu Vnitcd Press. WASHINGTON. Sept. 29 Prohi bition has been forced still furthpr to the front as an irrepressible (Bj Vnted Pr5.) SPRINGFIELD, Sept.

29 How Increased use of the automobile has forced the suspension of two railroads operating Rockford and Free-port and other points was revealed in an order of the Illinois Commerce emission Saturday authorizing the Tiockford Freeport railway comparand the Rockford. Beloltfr Janesville railroad to suspend operations for one year. issuance of the order was accompanied by the statement that the business of the two roads had been SlTdecreased by Increased auto-mbUe traffic over state hard road. The companies, however, were directed to maintain and preserve the toes for the period of a year in order that the may sume. orations if the.

commission deems Sey necessary for public eon- Issue, in the opinion of manv ooliti-l clans here, through the action of the! New York Republican convention de-! Waring for repeal of the Eighteenth! Amendment. It raises the possibility of the party I being torn between the powerful; Showing the East how it's done, more than 100 00 wings over mis issue, which is attaining proportions no political question has since the slavery battle. Drys minimized the New York development or took refuge in silence. adelphia. In this photo Jack Webb, of Maryland, ropes three horses with his lariat, while standing on his head.

il- I cowboys and cowgirls, fresh from Western rodeos, 5S, compete in the annual world series rodeo at Phil- venience. vemem-c All members of the Pitt coaching staff are ex-stars of the Institution. i 1 mmmmm- while Anti-prohibitionists magnified! It. Daniels Rampant The only dry leader who publicly attached any significance to the! action was a Democratic former Sec-j retary of the Navy. Josephus Dan-iela.

North Carolina publisher, who' iald "a million dry Democrats who; voted for President Hoover in 1928 i because they believed he would be militant for the dry cause are dis-annninteri because he was silent as New York Republican conven- jtKlTjn declared for repeal." President Hoover during his pres When Bernard Kittredge, retired Cincinnati, 0., businessman met Miss Helen Porter, 22, a school teacher, of Belle Center, at a summer resort, in June, he decided she would make a good governess for his daughter, Anna. Recently, two weeks after Miss Porter eame to his home, as governess, Kittredge announced that they were to be married immediately. Photo shows Mr. and Mrs. Kittredg and Anna, just after the ceremony.

(mm idential campaign declared himself against repeal of the Eighteenth mm mm ii m. mm mm mm Ul Estimate 7,000 Persons Killed By Chinese Bandits; Whole Areas Burned Amendment. He left his position as to the Volstead act open, to bo determined by the results of the law enforcement commission's investigation. Asks Time The commission has been working more than a year. It is expected to make recommendations to Congress next December regarding prohibition enforcement.

Mr. Hoover's Republican spokesmen, such as Chairman Fess of the Republican national committee, are The bandits seemed to go almost insane as the orgy of killing and looting progressed. They destroyed tSy United Press. PEIPING, Sept. 29 Seven thousand persons have been killed, more than 100 villages and towns have been captured and looted, and thousands nf tcnmfn anri crirla fanvA hppn pfor the pleasure of destroying, even i pleading meantime that the country off for according to Store Hours 8:30 a.m.

to 5:30 p.m. The Buying Trend of All America Turns Today to Ward's Prices Cut to the Core on Hordes of Clearance Items of Smart Style, First Quality suspend judgment on prohibition un Monday and Tuesday reports from the province of Homan which apparently are reliable. Twelve separate bandit gangs, under powerful leaders, have ravaged most of the districts in the province til the commission reports. Fess has declared prohibition is not a political issue. That campaign was fairly successful until New York broke out of bounds.

New Jersey Republicans adopted a repeal platform at their which were not occupied by the ar- i mies of Marshal Feng Yu-Hsiang, burning down the growing grain in the fields. Isolated farmers were killed generally in the Yuhsien dis- 1 trict. Years to Rebuild Thirteen villages were captured In i the neighborhood of Loyang, once I the capital of all China, by the ban- I dit leader Sun Yao-Hsien. He carried off all persons who might bring any i sort of ransom, and the cattle of the farmers. Villages were burned, and the district so- thoroughly ravaged that it will take years to recover, Conditions In Homan are described as the worst since the beginning of the republic.

The bandits have their I own way in about three-quarters of the province, due largely to the fact that civil war "has drawn out all the the reports indicate. Many districts state convention after Dwight W.j Vnv.iMi Qonota nnmtnA IrmiSTArl were isolated for weeks, and the it, Om-oHont Renuhlican news is 3ust beginning to come out. st beginning to Carry Off 1,000 Second Floor First Floor I state convention almost embraced the repeal principle. Sentiment was! In the Yuhsien district alone, two strong for It, but Roraback, THnTin1 committeeman, foueht it and obtained a com- "ea persons ried off 1,100 persons desperately bandit gangs captured 48 villages, looted and burned them all, and car-j for ransom, i The captives were carried into the mountains, and some of them have already died. Their families, having I I 14c 15c 89c COMFORT CHALXIE 36 in.

prints. Per yard OUTING FLANNEL 36 in. light and dark patterns; per yard Kit INKLE BED SPREADS Rose, Blue, Gold, Orchid, and Green. Special been robbed of their possessions, are unable to help them. The number of killed and wounded garrison troops, and the villagers have been left unprotected.

Famine is considered Inevitable this winter in some districts, because of the destruction of crops and food supplies by the bandits. COTTON" COMFORTER Fancy challie covered in this district alone is estimated at 2-Pc Mohair LIVING ROOM SUITES $74.50 Only 8 of these suits to go at this low price moth treated Angora Mohair. All steel construction. Reversible spring-filled cushions. Save Monday and Tuesday.

promise limited to a plea for mod-i ification. Rout Upstate Drys With these two exceptions. Republican state organizations were held In line behind the administration law enforcement" stronghold until New 7ork switched. Upstate drys were overwhelmed by forces behind Charles H. Tuttle, who refused to accept the nomination for governor except on a repeal plank.

Threat to Tuttle $2.98 49c 5,000 men, women and children. MONTGOMERY PETIT JURORS ARE NAMED Central School P. T. A. in Vandalia Elects Easemeimt GOLF OUTFITS Driver, Brassie, Midiron, Mashie.

Putter and Bag. Reg- $7.85 ular $10 value. All for HUNTING COATS Heavy duck. $4.35 Blood proof pockets HUNTING VESTS Medium weight. 98C duck.

All sizes SWEAT SHIRTS Heavy fleece $1.18 lined cotton HUNTING PWVNTS Water proof $3 48 heavy duck HUNTING CAPS Water proof 98C Army duck RED BARN PAINT A few 5 gal. CI OA Special per gal. 1 ROOF CEMENT Genuine asphaltum with long fibre asbestos. 72C Per gal STEP LADDER 5 ft reinforced steps. fiQf $1.50 value ALUMINUM KETTLE 10 qt.

$1.00 heavy quality BATH STOOLS Well braced. Colored enamel WARDWEAR BATTERIES 1 yr. AQ guarantee; with old battery SKDLLETS Polished 59C metal WORK SOCKS Regular 10c value. 6 PAIRS FOR WOMEN'S SILK HOSE Full fashioned pure silk. All first quality.

Pair MEN'S SHIRTS Fancy patterns. 51.50 values RAYON BLOOMERS Regular $1 value to close out 51 79c AJtnougn politicians are uui HTLLSBORO Petit jurors for the ways willing to voice publicly their jNovember term of the circuit court real Judgments on a delicate drawn Friday by Circuit clerk tlon. the feeling here as it appears wmiam Jn the presence of VANDALIA The first meeting of the year 6f the Parent-Teacher association of the Central school was conducted on Thursday afternoon. The report of the nominating committee was read and the following Judge Samuel W. Kessinger, Sheriff in private convcrsauuu i uim Tuttle Is elected over Governor Hill and County Clerk Mike Franklin D.

Roosevelt, whom theGodfrev. They are: First Panel $1.89 98c 89c 69c MEN'S WORK PANTS Good quality cotton twill MEN'S KHAKI BREECHES Reg. U. S. Army style WOMEN'S HAND BAGS New Fall styles and colors LISTERINE Quart, size.

Regular $1 value AuUubon township Leonard Hard. Bols D'Arc C. A. Clncebox. Ralph Bray, Edward Birkenkamp.

Hutler Cove Allan Seward. East Fork Edward Bryant. Bate Young. Samuel Booher. Fillmore Jeff Lang.

Grisham Jesse Vok-1. Harvel Hnro Jarrett. Hillshoro Fred M. 1'otter. George Morgan.

officers elected for the ensuing year: Mrs. J. M. Mount, president; Mrs. R.

J. Pinkley, vice-president; Mrs. Dave i Ireland, secretary-treasurer, and i Miss Carrie Darner, assistant secre-: tary-treasurer. I The association voted to give a Democrats are expectea to renomi-aate next week. New York Republican thereafter will be definitely counted as anti-prohibition.

If Tuttle should lose, and he confronts a serious danger in the threat of dry5 to set up an independent candidate who would split the Republican vote in dry up-state counties, retreat of the organization from its anti-pro-hlbitlon position might result. LISTERINE COMBINATION 1 tube shaving cream and one tube tooth paste. 39 Both for L. F. Lewey.

1 Xnkoml. William Mclean. John Fier. Kohert Mclean. John Schneider.

Leo Pleper Edward Senator. Fred Avery. John Peppard. See These Rugs 1 Biglow Servian 9x12. COQ Cfl Regular price $150 P70.3U 3 Mohawk Imperial Karnak Worsteds 9x12.

Regular COQ Cfl price $150 tPO.JU 2 Mohawk Imperial Karnak Worsteds 8 ft. 3 in. by 10 ft." 6 in. tfJOQ Cfl Regular $135 values tJOi7.DU 2 Artloom Karaban American Oriental 9x12 size. CQO Cft $135 value pOoOU 1 Berrymore Washington Worsted Wilton.

9x12 size. JQQ Cft $135. value tPOJ.tJU 1 Mohawk Wilton. Special made 9x18 size. Regular (fcflO Cft.

$195 value tPlO.jU Therefore until after the govern- North Litchfield W. B. crawrora. rt. a.

rummage sale this year to take the place of the annual dinner given for the purpose of raising money for the charity fund. The sale will be held on Oct 10 and 11. On the latter date a bake sale will also be conducted in connection with the rummage sale. The afternoon program consisted ber election, the effect Of the New I Stewart. KolH-rt Nelson.

Henry baamotr. York situation on the Republican Keimel, waiter party's national attitude toward Moiohon. mill nmaln uncertain. South Litchfield John L. Zimmerman, prohibition will remain uncertain.

willlam F.ademacher. Louis 12 Gauge Shot Gun -WESTERN FIELD with most dependable, fastest lock mechanism. A wonderful bargain for sportsmen. Buy at Ward's and save at this low. month-end price.

Because New iork commanas Arthur Huff. Save on Blankets $1.74 pr. A great month-end value. Double cotton blankets. Plain grey with tan and white colored borders.

Soft and fluffy but very warm. Sateen bound ends. Buy now and save. Witt Hele Jurgena. L.

E. Couble. Second Panel Audubon township Phillip Herboard. Ben i of singing by the students In the various grades, readings by Miss Erma Oglesby and a piano solo by Miss Stella Matheney. NIEHAUS WILL IS FILED FOR PROBATE votes in the national Republican convention, the most powerful bloc of any state, its attitude as to candidates and policies carries unusual, though far from decisive, weight However, a President in office has powerful leverage in selecting convention delegates and Mr.

Hoover rnay be able to control the New "York delegation regardless of the action of the state convention this week, which applies only to the present state campaign. Nine Children Are to Share $90,000 Estate Stovens. Marshall Hardy. Bols Do Arc Otto Cartncll. Elmer Sutton.

Butler Grove Harry Ross. East Fork James Llr.vll'.e. Grlsham G. E. DeShane.

Elbert Tits-worth. Samuel Voyles. Harvel James Leonard. Hillsboro Roy Watson. Harold Phillips.

William Newport, H. Price. P. M. Bandy, James L.

Walls. Irving Charles L. Cock el re as. Nokomls William Haddow, Lout. W.

Ad- North Litchfield Bert Parker. William Roach. Joe Piatt. Amos Smith, Harry Hon-nedall. William H.

Todt. Ravmond George Brietenbach. i South Litchfield W. E. Ryan.

Fred Flltz. HILLSBORO Will of Henry Nie-haus, of Litchfield, who died Septem ber 6, 1930, of an estate worth approximately $32,000, was I filed for probate in the county court here Friday. The estate consists of personal property worth $15,000, and real es-; tate valued at $17,000. The widow, Mrs. Anna Niehaus, and six children, Robert Jennings.

Witt Edward Groner. Walter Kelfer. Edward Battles, Edward Speicer, H. S. Armen-trout.

Zanesvllle John Ahrllng. HILLSBORO. Will of Lafayette Third Floor DAY BED Complete with pad. Regular $16.50 value 1 BED SPRING A regular $12.50 bed spring for only SLVTTRESS 50 lb. all felted cotton.

$12.50 value BED- OUTFIT Bed, Spring, and Mattress. $20 value GAS RANGE All porcelain. A regular $37.50 value VANITY DRESSER $27.50 value. Walnut veneer rrcrT 5 PC. DINETTE SET Extension table.

Walnut finish Mezzanine Floor MEN'S SUITS All wool' worsteds and cheviots. Fall pat- $15.75 terns. Month-end saving price BOYS' SUITS Longles and Knicker suits. Special lot of $4.95 $7.95 and $9.95 suits. Ages 5 to 16 MEN'S TOP COATS Fine tailored tweeds.

Regular $22.50 g- .75 values. Sizes 35 to 44 BOYS' KNICKERS Elastic waist band and knee knickers. $1.98 All wool. Regular $2.50 value. Sizes 6 to 16 BOYS' SWEATERS All wool slipover sweaters in fancy patterns $'39 and plain colors.

Sizes 6 to 18. $2 value for $12.95 $8.75 $8.75 $13.95 $29.95 $21.95 $24.95 ied sept it, 1930. disposing of an 1 nvineton Star Women Attend Areola Meeting Mrs. Anna Heihaus, of probate in county court here Friday. The will wa3 written Sept.

12. 1928, and was subscribed by E. W. Ball, and C. H.

Ball, bankers of nenry iNienaus, jars. L.yaia uniman, of Hornsby, and William Niehaus, of LOVTNGTON Several Eastern Star women of Lovington motored to Areola Wednesday evening and wero tniests of the Areola Eastern Bunker Hill, comprise his heirs. Under the terms of the will, written August 26, 1921, each child was giv Heirs to the estate are nine chil Mre. Ruth star. Those who went were Mrs.

dren: Mrs. Nellie Bains, Warnlck. Mrs. Emma Fox, John en $50, and the remainder of thej property is left for the wildow and her heirs. May Cheever.

Mrs. Helen Lorensen, Mrs. Cleo Johnson and Mrs. Mary Miller. Mrs.

Hanson of Chicago, erand conductress, and Mrs. Grimes, 5'pc. Breakfast Sets Gerhard, Henry C. Gerhard, Chalmer N. Gerhard.

Frank Gerhard, Everett Gerhard, of Fartnersville, and Samuel L. Gerhard, of Waggoner. Wardway Gyrator associate conductress, of Cham ha Kitt .95 The estate consists of real estate were ajso guests valued at $85,000. and personal prop a For as mall dining room or breakfast nook choose this very cheery suite. Ivory trimmed in blue.

Drop leaf table and four chairs 7SM It washes quicker, cleaner, than many nationally famous washers selling for much more. The Lifetime Copper Tub with its non-corrosive lining is easy to keep clean. Buy it now on the Easy Payment Plan. EXPECTED IN TUSCOLA TUSCOLA Mrs. Charles Barndt, a fffinff 7.

VPSSmn, but now of! Toppenish, is expected to ar- rive Sunday to visit for some time with Mrs. Pearle Wardall and other friends. Mr. and Mrs. Barndt lived in Tuscola for many years during; which time he was employed at the Bragg, Helm bank, later the.

Tus-I cola State bank. They went to i Washington about 20 years ago. Mrs. ing and conducted the Initiation of one candidate. Mrs.

Lesla Murphy, who has been seriously ill in her home here in the east part of town, Is reported improved. Seven hundred suppers were serv- erty of $5,000. Under the ternis of the will S. L. Gerhard, EverMt Gerhard, and Mrs.

Nellie Bains, are named as executors to serve without bond. The will provides that all the property shall be sold within two years and divided in equal parts among the nine children ed Thursday evening at the chicken Barndt was Miss Margaret Von Lankin before her marriage. fry given by the local Christian church. Many out of town persons were in attendance. RECEIVE gas masks MATTOON Chief Weaver of the Mattoon fire department has received two new gas masks for use XEW MINIATURE LINKS BLUE MOUND Work being completed on the miniature golf course earlier than expected, it was opened to the public Thursday noon.

The course is a difficult one with the par Decatur Phone 5301 set at 41 The lowest score yet maae 340-350 N. Water St. nf his men in the fighting of ire. BOOKS Everything in Eooks HAINES ESSICK CO. Established 1902 is 62, by Dr, E.

C. Jourdan leads three or four others with a 'The masks after being attached to; women! the canister, fit closely-to the score as low as 64. Men, iia ivi 1 ir a tv.iTiui ennisters are protection aeainsi.