Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 14

DECATUR HERALD DECATUR HERALD MAROA COUNCIL NAMES COMMITTEE TO STUDY WATER PLANT PROBLEM New Taylorville Bank Is Formally Opened Wednesday Cerro Gordo and Mansfield Tie in Oratorical Meet Hide in the Dark BY FRANCES NOYES HART Author of the Bellamy Trial MAROA Mavor W. B. Hutchin son and Alderman John Larson and George H. Stoutenborough have been named by the city council to make -an inspection of water works in other cities, and will visit Normal nnH Rement where the plants are Style Headquarters for Decatur BEMENT. In the Piatt county or TAYLORVILLE The new First Trust Savings bank of Taylorville formally opened Wednesday la the building formerly occupied by the John B.

Colegrove and company atorical contest held in the Cerro Dart Makes Company Account tor Gordo High school auditorium, Tuesday evening, Esther Bogard, Bement now run by electricity. The condi tion of the water plant here has been placed fourth in oration. First place state bank. The bank officers are: president, Ernest Hoover; vice president, C. S.

a problem the last year. Movements After Lights Went Out was won by Dean Hayes, Deland second, Lewis Carroll of Atwood and third by Philip Kirk Mansfield. The plant was installed 40 years azo and the boilers and machinery who it was that screamed, but I was Ellis, Chicago, treasurer of the Pea-body Coal -cashier, Clifford Stokes; assistant cashier, Leon Tray- are almost worn out, it is declared. Louise Okey of Mansfield won first terribly frightened and I tried to call out to Tom, but before I could even move some one came running by me The first building, a frame one, gave way several years ago and was re at Stewart's THE COAT that SAYS "YES" to ALL YOUR REQUIREMENTS AND ITS PRICE CHAPTER XXXII WHERE WERE THEY? "We, will search for the knife later, I think. It won't acquire wings in the interim," said Gavin.

"Let's move up to our next problem the opportunity. Suppose we simply take every toward the stairs they nearly placed with a brick structure, ine cost of operating a steam plant is so knocked me over, and they didn't stop at all." expensive that the council has reached the decision to instal an lor; directors, Ernest Hoover, Jesse E. Pence, C. S. Ellis, John Spaulding and W.

C. Argust. FOUR DEMOCRATS AND THREE REPUBLICANS ELECTED IN BEMENT "They there were more than one ones name in order anu una oui electricallv eauinned plant. Accord i th th.t 'of them, then. Chatty?" of ing to an engineer's estimate the "No.

no: there were only one cost of installing electrical equip them, but I didn know whether it in serious reading, and Martha Hammond, Bement, second. First place in humorous reading was awarded to O. B. Pace, Mansfield, and Anna Kirby, second. Cerro Gordo won first place both in Boys' Glee club and Girls' Glee club numbers.

Bement placed second in the Girls' Glee club competition. Raj' Dvorak, assistant band director at the U. of judged the Glee clubs, and Prof. Sorenson, head of the public speaking department at I. S.

N. judged the orations and readings. Cerro Gordo and Mansfield readings received the same number of points. 111; 1113 WfUL Oil. JLOU 11131, i i tH, hed rooms was a he or a she so thats why I I i Pl.

'rtor ment will be from $8,500 to $12,000, depending on the kind of machinery. If only one new pump is used the r.ear the head of the stairs the voice trembling in spite of her most cost will be near the lower amount. The question of financing the im provement will have to be submitted to the voters at a special election. No definite time has been set for such an election, but it probably will end one to the right. I think, but it was pitch black and I lost count of the doors.

I think it was Chatty's room." "How about you. Joel?" "Somewhere at the far end of the south corridor on the second floor; there's a whole warren of trunk rooms down there. I haven't the foggiest idea which one I was in. I heard a lot of voices and people running and came on out to see whaf. was up." "You, Lindy?" "I was almost in the room just BEMENT The Democratic won four officers to the Republicans three in the Bement township election Tuesday.

The hottest contest was in the election of supervisor. Of the 872 votes cast Neil O'Louglin (D) received 466, and D. E. Godfrey, (R), 406. John Marker, (D) won over John Sebens, (R), by a vote of 592 to 244 for assessor.

Gordon Gulliford (R), was elected town clerk against A. M. Evans (D), by a majority of 66 votes. C. F.

Nash (D) was elected justice of the peace with no opposition. The Democrats elected one constable, Frank Farrell and the Re be at an early date. The city indebtedness has been gradually re valiant efforts. She added despairingly: "Oh, Gavin, I never, never can get pronouns straight, not even where it's so horribly important, but there was only one of them I do know that and they didn't stop even when they almost knocked me over." "Some one in the north corridor. Was vour room in the north corridor, Rav?" "No.

It's down a little jog almost at the end of the south corridor. I didn't hear anything because I was in bed and I had all the covers ovor mv ears and I was ciying," explained MAROA COUPLE WILL GO TO PENNSYLVANIA duced and there is no obstacle to floating the required bond issue, providing it meets with the approval of MAROA Mr. and Mrs. H. A.

Luce left Sunday for Scranton. whore they expect to make their home. the voters. When the present building was erected the necessary money was raised by popular subscription. However, the size of the amount required now, makes such a method impractical.

outside, in the hall They went from here to Chicago for a brief visit. Mr. Luce has aecepred dreadful and touching dig- tu- rrtm hav, tne Vu. I nitv of a child wounded to the quick publicans elected one, R. C.

Wildman.l a position as traveling salesman tor Census enumerators appointed for i maKing me sniau, iu-c ren io Fpace tnat had neld tne sota, Bement township were A. S. Ward had UlJIlfc llie 111 trim 111 Liliriurco 'L inaij 7-l Snmnthiw rinen in them I vas crying because Joel for the country and J. K. Barnes, the! hoon verv verv rude to me innceci.

village. Fashion's demands and therefore yours of this year's coat are legion! The new silhouette the many fascinating details. Fabrics and furs because of their "noticeable" type, must be of the best quality. Stewart's stylists sensed all this early in the season and now this unusual collection of Coats is ready for you at an "unusual" Stewart These men" attended the school of! shuddered and was still. i "You were quite near the light, then.

Was it you who turned them instruction in the court house at Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Craig are moving from their farm between Os pur and Craig to the property recently purchased by them from the iis-tella Craig estate, on West Washington street. Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Sigler of Decatur will move to the house on the Craig farm. Mrs. J. T. Austin, who has been staying at the home of her sister.

Monticello, Tuesday, conducted by this week. Mrs. J. H. Stoutenborough is slowly improving at her home here.

Marion Morrow and son, John, returned home Sunday from Vallsy Center, having gone there to visit a sister of the senior Mr. Morrow, who is seriously ill. Mrs. E. C.

Craig went to German- and that is all that I am going to tell you about it, Gavin, and if that makes you think that it was I that killed Doug King, you will just have to think so, and so will the jiUlga and the lawyers, because they can't make me talk, about things I don't care to talk about, no matter how Lewis B. Zeck of Champaign district manager. Wednesday morning, work was be gun. It is expected that the work on?" "No. It sounds absurd, I know, but I couldn't move.

I couldn't move nn inch. You say that you didn't hear her scream, Gavin. It was rather a rather a dreadful sound. And I was quite close to it. I don't know who turned on the lights." "I did," said Kit Baird.

"You were in the room, too?" "No. I was clear across the hall, town, Ohio, to attend the funeral of! can be completed by the first of Mrs. Scroggin at Harristown during the- winter months, returned home price nn aunt who died Saturday. May. much they -send me to jail." The Course of True I.ove Gavin said, a smile lighting tiu fine dark eve: "My dear, I don't be lieve that even a judge would send APPAREL SECTION SECOND FLOOR you to jail, and it's quite unnecessary the little writing room beyond th straicrt in BRonnitO go 1IUO lieiailM ammi IT'S as I heard the scream, though.

Itirageoua conduct. He looks to me as took me a few seconds to locate the; though lie thoroughly regretted It Joel said in a voice uiat jv lights, but I'm inclined to agree er than hi.s bride "Ray. n.itU inrlir Ihif it ii-un'f a vt i cr VearS OUIlg "ft rim lib. n.i half hfnre thT- I think that you're the hardest, most FUN! XL lights went on. Well under a minute, unfeeling girl that I ever met in my I whole life.

I practically went on my Choose Your Type In An "I see. Where were vou, Tom?" knees to you up there, asking you to was in the rhaneK I'd eone dow forgive me for getting you into this Its a cJialtcHgc to tffur musical car! the service stairs and come through ghastly mess and you wouldn even the door from the back corridor." i All yon want to do is to make "Now, Hanna, how about you?" I me feel like the original Gadarene Lindvs room." I "Being blasphemous isn't going to t.i, ki woniifir itihelD vou one -bit. Joel Hardy, com men tpd Rav coidh-. "X-no one in AST' ER "It's the far one to the left of the! this world has any right to call any Tho littio on tht thv one else a cry baby and a c-coward ihe nrieifs rnnr.i the little one and a whole lot of other simply dis- TAKE TIIE CO LOR -TONE TEST TODAY! rl'AT Baku is the medium for ilie off-lhe-face hat for iorvn wear. with the pine paneling." gusting things and then to The "But how could you know It so pos-1 dignified voice broke in a small ltivelv in the dark?" I squeak of sheer misery, and Joel.

"I'd just come out of it I could reckless of his riveted audience, feel the paneling under mv hand." swept the rigid occupant of the triv-She moved the long, bef.utiful et into his arms, where she prompt-hands slowly, cautiously, as though! ly dissolved into an excellent imita-once more she felt the paneling be- tlon of Niobe. neath them. "Don't cry. my blessed baby, don't. "And vou heard Jill scream?" don't I can't bear it when you cry.

"How 'could anv one not have I'm the vilest brute that ever lived heard her scream?" i to make you unhappy even for a min- instrument from another? Can your ears tell one Which of two notes is instruments or singers? higher Can they count unseen Be among the first to brighten your Spring ensemble with a charming new hat! This special Stewart millinery event brings to you all the newest vogues in contour; color, fabrics! (To be continued) for one, didn't hear her," said.lIte. Gavin Dart quietly. Heard Jill's Scream i Do you really hear what you think you hearPGiveyourmusical earth el Color-Ton eTest. See how good it really i s. UNOCCUPIED HOUSE IN TOWER HILL IS DAMAGED BY FIRE Thousands every day are try ing this new game.

They will talk it at parties at lunch. You will want to compare your score with theirs. Get your musical rating today. Any Majestic dealer will give you the test gladly, TOWER HILL. The residence formerly occupied by William Tilley was damaged by fire Tuesday night.

without cost or obligation. He will use the new Majestic, of course, to find your rating. Only Majestic has the true, natural ColorfulTone that makes the test JVj, possible. Hanna, her grave eyes on his, on- more moved the bright splendor of her head as though there rested on it an intolerable weight. She said slowly: "I heard her scream very, very clearly." "How about you.

Sheridan?" "I'll be darned if I can tell you what I heard." said Sherry, wearily lifting his head from his hands. "A whole lot of running and shouting and yelling. I was 'way up in the attic and I thought some one must ha-e fallen downstairs or something. to I came piling on down, and about a second after I got to the door the lights went on and I saw 1I broke off, glared frantically about him and plung-d into the k1i1-tering support of his hands. "Are there stairs from the third Ine house, being unoccupied, contained but few articles of furniture which were destroyed.

The origin of urop in wnerever you see the Color- ToneTest the fire is unknown. Guy Henderson is teaching at Mode, filling a vacancy for a remainder of the school vear. poster in a Majestic store window. The dealer there will give you and your friends a Color-Tone Test in The Epworth league of the Tower Hill Methodist churi-h is sponsoring nine minutes, lie has smr? rar.lc a penny supper to be sered in the church basement Thursday evening. waiting get one with your score certi- Sports suits welcome the bcrcl whether felt, straw or ribbon is used.

Novelty straw braids ribbon ideas felt and straw combinations baku braid felts in new brim, tarn, turban and off the face styles. Black piecrust, duomo blue, firebrand red, Corinthian green, Viennese violet, navy 1 he proceeds are for redecorating the Interiur of the church. floor to the attic?" "No, there's some sort of ladd 1 fied. lt 's a real test a real challenge to I t- yuur unusual car. xi iun, too.

UOn miSS there, flat against the wall, that Seh.iol Janitor Employed goes up to a trap door." a. P. Click has been employed as "All right. Chatty you next." grade school janitor for the ensuing "I was just coming back down the: school year at a recent meeting of north corridor. Gavin.

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