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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 10

Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 10

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ton DAILT JOURNAL-GATE TTX ANT) CCJTSCIAl-STAa, MATTOOS, ILLINOIS Friday, SErrniiiEa it 1. TAGS T3f Flapper Fanny 3ays; TALK MIT; POailllDlll Society SSIELTOijEl IS INDICTED Phone lit tot coal. pfetfer-ElllotU If JUDGE DIETZ LiEERDEATII international News Sarvlea. i mm 'j (, ty International News carvles. Dover: 13.

Darkness, which settled early over the choppy waters of the English Channelhrouded the progress of the latest candidate for Channel swimming honors, This is Mrs. Myrtle Huddles-ton, of -Mattoon, who -entered thfe water at 3fy o'clock, this morning, 5 accompanied' by a tngboafT soot equipped with wireless. No word bad come to the shore concerqing her since noon, when she was making slow headway against a considerable swell. First Shocks Fail to Kill Young Slayer Eddyville, Ky, Sept 13. aw A con AS GRID FIELD 1 1 Organization Is Said tQ Be Unopposed to Its Use.

Members of Governor Edward Colei chapter, Daughter of the American Revolution, at a meeting hew Tnurs-' day evening at the home of Mrs. jc 'Quy Button, IliaT Lafayette avenufc passed a resolution to the effect that the D. A. as an organization. Is not Apposed to theuse of Lawson Park at a playing field by the High School football team.

Mrs. Olen Pierce, newly ejected regent of the chapter, presided over the gathering, which was attended by about twenty-five members. Plans for Meetlnf. During the business session of the meeting, plans for the district meeting to be Held at the Hotel U. S.

Oram here on Thursday. October 3. were discussed andth following tentative program drafted: 10:30 a. m. Regents: round table.

12:30 p. m. Luncheon, main dining room. 1:30 p. in.

Business session. Members from D. A. R. chapters at TJrbana, Champaign.

Charleston. Shelbyvllle, Tuscola. Montlcello and Mat-toon Will attend the district meeting and as guests will come the state officers of the organization. State Officers Gnests. These officers are: Honorary state regent Mrs.

John Ames, Btreator. State regenWMrs. El Dlxson, Rose-Ville. State vice-regent-Mrs. Samuel McKenny.

Alton. State recording secretary Mrs. Harold Cyrus Barr, Mollne. State corresponding secretary Mrs Louts Hutchlns, Monmouth. State treasurer Mrs.

Robert a Gadsden, Chicago. State hlstorian-i-Mrs. George R. Mc- redden, East St. Louis.

State consulting registrar Mrs. Melville C. Chatten. Wlnnetka. State librarian Mrs.

Fred Ball Clinton. State chaplain Mrs. William Perry. River Forrest. Following the business session 8 al Thursday night's meeting.

Mrs. Harry I Hannah, accompanied at the plane by Miss Elsie Gannaway, sang. Mrs Button then served refreshments. FOURTH DEGREE OF C. ELECTS NEW OFFICER? Members of the Fourth Degree assembly.

Knights of Columbus, on Thursday evening, elected officers for the coming year. They are: Faithful navigator-Carl H. Yackle. Faithful captain Frank Spitz. Faithful admiral G.

T. Duane. Pilot-Henry Conlln. "Comptroller J. B.

Phillips. Inner sentinel Ed Shea. Outer sentinel J. J. Ryan.

Faithful friar Rev. Thomas Cusack. A committee composed of John Deugherty, J. B. Phillips and J.

Ryan was named to make arrangements for a Landing Day celebration to be held the evening of October 1C at the Hotel U. 8. Grant. AUTO ACCIDENT DUE TO OIL SMEARED ON SLAT Sam V. Rogers, whose car went Into the ditch at a point about six mller cut of this city on Route 19 Thursday afternoon, says the accident war due to the fact that the pavement had been smeared by oil from an adjoining dirt highway and this had become Slippery because of the rainfall, hit ear skidding and plunging from the pavement.

Mr. Rogers was unhurt, but his car was badly damaged in the crash. SHELBYVILLE MAN WEDS CHICAGO YOUNG WOMAN Shelbyvllle, 111, Sept. Florence Louise Barnes, daughter of Mrs James Madden of Chicago, and Max Oreen Hoagland, eldest son of Postmaster J. K.

Hoagland of this city, were married Saturday, September 7. at the home of the bride's mother In Chicago. THESE CHICAGO ROBBERS WEBZ QUITE CONSIDERATE Chicago, Bept. 13. (INS) Two considerate bandits who robbed the apartment of Harry Ex.

of (7,000 In valuable, locked Mr. and Mrs. Ex in a Closet and then fled, after telephoning to release the couple. jit Possible Sites for Land 's Ttt-u mis iciu Aire via cussecu.V The DosstoillUej of aviation nd of esUbllAmg an airport for tlus city were discussed today At noon at a meeting fit Mattoon business men and representatives of the Curttsi Aviation Corporation In the private dining room of the Hotel D. fl.

Grant. The consensus of opinion, at-the close of the session, was that promoters of the proposed Mattoon alrnort nreoare a nrosDectus to be submitted to interested persons at meeting to be held In the near future Airport Paying Basinets. The general Idea advanced at today's meeting was that an airport corporation be formed; that a site for, an airport be bought, and that the airport be operated by the corporation or by some reliable agency as lessee. The representatives of the Curtlss corporation repeated time and time again that a local airport would, be a paying business proposition for Mattoon and that there would be no difficulty in obtaining some one to lease the port. It was stated that Mattoon is the most logical point for an approved airport In the middle west.

It was further stated that eventually more air mall would be transferred here than in most places, this also being true of tht transfer of express. It was pointed out that there Is tc be established soon an air mall line between New Orleans and Chicago and between California and New York by way of St. Louis and Indlanapollr and that Mattoon would be the logical transfer point. Several Sites Discussed. Several sites for the proposed Mattoon airport were discussed.

The visitors present were William Clark of Chicago, manager of the Chicago district of the Curtlss Aviation Corporation; Bailey Wright, terminal sales manager for the Curtlss Corporation, and T. C. McCall, manager oi the Champaign airport and its avia tion sales business. The visitors came to Mattoon by airplane and left at twe o'clock for Chicago, expecting reaoh the city by four o'clock and fill an engagement with a prospective purchas er of an airplane from Wisconsin. Most of the business men attending today's meeting were heartily In favot of the proposal of establishing an air port.

A number of them, salo that they would be ready to invest money in it at the first All of them agreed that an airport would be beneficial to the city and that now L-the time to ge busy. Those at Dinner. Those attending the dinner were T. Osborne. R.

A. Lumpkin, Don Lacey, M. H. Mount, J. E.

Bleakley Bailey Wright of Chicago. T. C. McCal? of Champaign. H.

R. Checkley, William R. Clark of Chicago, R. D. Hills Fred White, Fred Grant, Everett Kent, J.

Sam Miller, Fred H. Luecke and a representative of The Journal- aazette. JUMPS FROM WINDOW MOVINGJGJ TRAIN Special to The Shelbyvllle, 111., Sept. 13. Joseph Crelghton of Santa Monica, Jumped through a window of Big Four train No.

22 near Mlddlesworth Thurs day morning and Is being held In Jail here, pending word from Mrs. Crelgh ton. He Is without money. Crelghton boarded train No. 22 at 8t.

Louis with a ticket for New York City. He claims to have no knowlr Ige of how he got the ticket, stating that he left New York City with a bus ticket for California. There was no evidence of ny part of the bus ticket. Crelghton's actions after Jumping from the movtar. train attracted the attention of persons of the vicinity of Mlddlesworth aM the Sl.clby county sheriff was summoned.

Crelghto aglned someone was after him. and, approached by the sheriff, he attempted to defend himself th a heavy piece of wood. WELLS GE DIVORCE. Judge "Douglas lhs city court today granted Granville R. Wells, 313 8outh Seventeenth street, a divorce from hit wife, Mrs.

Lela E. Wells of Charleston, on grounds of desertion. Mr. Wells agreed to pay Mrs. Wells $10 a month for the support of one minor child Elizabeth Jean Wells.

BURNED ABOUT ANKLES. Spaolal to Th Journal. Qiittu. Charleston, Sept. 13.

Mrs. L. H. Stark was badly bumed about the ankles at noon today when she pulled' a pan full of boiling water from a stove at her home, while engaged in canning com. To Mr.

and Mrs. Hallie Stanley of Pasadena, Calif, at Memorial hospital, a son, Mrs. Stanley before her marriage was Miss Thelma Oliver of TELEPHONE DISCOUNT Monday, 16, to the last day for obtaining discount on the telephone bills for September, ILLINOIS SOUTHEASTERN TELE-- FH01TO COMPART. -M Miss Edna Farrar of Neoga visited friends in the city Thursday. phone 2800 tor Crystal tide.

I-16U Mn. Velma Crean and son Billy wen Thursday wsltort in bi. wnua. Get nanay pooas the ws 'A' uri n. Baker of Windsor spent (-Thursday In the dlty shopping, t.

Loyal Wood nas gone vnaricston to entet the Teaohen', Ctollege. Do net forget canary bird saltat Gibson's, 9-13 Mrs. E. Piper and Mrs. Fred wade wen visitors In St.

LouU Thursday ura Marsant Salladav 'ia visiting relatives In Eldorado for a few days. Chicken sandwicnes, iuc. tan, raui Stone, 612 South 17th -H Tviii Rceder of Sullivan fU guest on Thursday of Mrs. W. C.

Roth. Charles enaiier naa remruca uw few days' business trip to Greenup, vank- nihil and F. N. Henlev wen business visitors in Danville Thursday Champaign to enter the University of Illinois. I Mr.

and Mrs. James Caddie an spending a few days with relatives in Decatur. Phillip Ferris of Charleston, 8. lis arrived for a visit with Mattoon relatives. Mr.

and Mrs. Milton Perisho of Paris were business callers In the city Thursday, Mrs. Glenn Montgomery is confined to her home, 1416 Charleston avenue, by Illness. Mn. P.

A. Tlmmons visited bei daughter. Mrs. J. D.

Boydi In Wtadsoi Wednesday. Special In Coffee Shop, chicken salad sandwich, snowtlake potatoes, 40c Hotel U. S. Grant. 9-1! Misses Florence and Agnes "Nelll left today for Wheaton to re-enter Wheaton College.

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Eveland and son attended the Jasper county fair In Newton Thursday.

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller of Chlcatc were guests on Thursday of Mr. and Mrs. O.

P. Martin. Mrs. J. D.

Icenogle, Miss Elva Thorn ton and Eugene Armer vere visitors In Champaign Thursday. Miss Josephine McVay and Daniel Gover have returned from a visit with relatives In St. Louis. Miss Anna Shay of Decatur has been a guest for the last few days of her cousin. Miss Sadie Clavan.

Miss Ruth Peterson and Lionel Shepherd were in Tuscola Wednesday evening attending the fair. Mrs. John Stroupe of Champaign spent Thursday with Mrs. E. N.

Mc carty and Mrs. W. C. Roth. Mrs.

Ralph Cox and Mrs. H. Rey nolds of Windsor were In the citv Thursday on a business mission'. Miss Irene Cummins and Steve Hager attended the Douglas eountv fair in Tuscola Wednesday evening. Mrs.

Maud Beauchamp of Indianapolis is a guest of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Schulte.

Mrs. John Maxey has returned home after spending a few days with Mr and Mrs. Romey Hamilton, near Areola. Mr. and Mrs.

G. H. Cokendolnhn and daughter, Miss Dorothy, have re turned from a few days' visit In Chi cago. Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Six. who were guests of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mn. O. F.

Six. have returned to their home In Pekln. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Flynn have one to Springfield.

Mo, to reside. Mr Flynn having employment with the Texaco Company. Miss Alt Walker and Miss Jennie Handrahan attended the chicken fry at the Christian church In Gay! Thursday evening. O. W.

Matheny and niece. Mrs B. Walker, and dauehter of OisnrtniB Calif, attended the Jasper county fair in Newton Thursday. Mr. and Mrs.

A. M. Glbler iml LaSalle today to attend a state con- vention of oil dealers. The Glblers will return home Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Theodore Brown returned to their home in Chicago after a visit with Mr. Brown's parents Mr. and Mrs. J.

O. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Orvllle Oestri an daughter have returned to their home in Kankakee after a few days' visit with Mr.

and Mrs. Merton Whltted. Misses Catherine and Martha Cox attended a bridge party elven bv MIjuum Jean Louise Lewis and Mary Margaret Qununera in unarieston Tuesday evening. Special exhibit of hirh mj. Mondr.

September 18, at Miss Lewis' Ready-te-Wear DenartntenL Jones Co. Mr. and Mrs. J. a.

Lvnch wr mf. of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard A. Hagan In Decatur on Thursday and met their new granaaaugnter, Margaret Eileen Hagan.

We are rnnnlnr a saceiai in Wavtar and marrrlllnr mA mi fPhone 836 foi appointment. Vogne Marinello Shop. Mn. R. Brentsel and children have returned to their home In Huntsvllle, Texas, after a visit with m.

in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs, Oal) u. ncucr. I4.9A. Velma'a Green and Gold Shop.

Open- u'g camrqay, jjept. li. Call 2673 for appointments, ti Mr, and Mn. Kelly Robinson have arrived home from a ten days' visit with relatives in Louisvui. Lexington, Peduceh and otiie polnti in Kentucky.

Special ahowuif of axchulvrf fct.k hgnde drestee Monday; September 16, oiisa lewir Ready-to-wear Depart. mens, sa win-Jones Cc i-if Mr. and Mn Robert E. Catch and guests, T. A.

Balch and Mist Mabe' Balth of Greeley, Colo, have arrived home from a trio to "Starved Rock." seat LaSalle. Rockford. Madison and AT WHITLEY HOME Mr. and Mrs, I B. Whitley enter tained' number of friends at their home, northwest or uie cuy, on wu-day evening in honor of their guests, Mr.

and Mrs. Marion Stone and Miss Nannie Bee Harglni of Washington, u. C. Music and dancing vera the diversions, followed by refreshments. timu nrmunt were Mr.

and Mrs, Marlon Stone, Miss Harglni, Mr. and Mrs. Fay O. Worrell, Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Owlnn, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Flynn and Dr, and Mn. 0. W.Tober- en.

LINCOLN SCHOOL i The Lincoln school Parent-ieacner Association met on Thursday afternoon, with a large attendance. The community staring was led by Mrs. L. J. Robertson.

H. B. Black, superintendent of schools, gave a talk on, "Vocational Ouldance." Mrs. George Harding then gave a talk on the parents viewpoint. The business session was in charge of the president, Mrs.

M. W. Hamilton. During the social period refreshments were served by a committee In charge, with Mrs. Clarence Pierce as chairman.

BIRTHDAY SURPRISE Mrs. C. c. Brooks was guest of honor at a covered dish dinner given at her name, 2501 Richmond avenue, on Thurs day evening by a number of friends, who called as a surprise to her. Tne occasion was her birthday anniversary and as remembrances of the day she was given a handkerchief shower.

The evening after the dinner was spent playing bridge. Those in attendance were Mr. and Mrs. Brooks. Mrs.

D. B. Grounds, Mrs. A. J.

Brumleve. Mrs. Maie Greanias, Mrs. A. A.

Jaffe, Misses Louise Rider, Gertrude Rider, Margaret Sexton, 8ue Sexton, Mary Conley. EJla Barrett and Gertrude Beall. Mrs. Henry Oallery of Neoga was an out of town guest. FOURTH ANNIVERSARY Mrs.

Glenn Sink, 717 North Twen ty-first street, entertained a number of little folks at her home Tuesday afternoon In honor of the fourth birthday anniversary of her son Bobby. The time was spent In playing games, taking pictures snd In enjoying other pastimes. Refreshments of Ice cream and cake were served by Mrs. Sink, as sisted by Mrs. Vernon Matherly.

The pink and white color scheme was effectively carried out in the decorations, while novelty favors were given to the guests. Those present were Bobby Sink, Dale Eugene Matherly, Oberta June Kendall, Roy Melburn Jewell. Dean Hopper. Bob by Fortney, James Arnold, Oene Arnold, Arlene Smith, Betty Hampton and Raymond Warner. MRS.

8IIADWICK WEDS Word was received In the city today of the marriage of Charles E. West and Mrs. Susie Peers Shadwlck, both of Chicago, Mrs. West being a former Mattoon young woman. The ceremony took place at 8:30 o'clock on Tuesday evening at the Presbyterian church In Chicago, Rev.

Boddy officiating. Mr. and Mrs. West will leave Chi cago In about ten days for Houston, Texas, where they will make their home, he being transferred there by the Fairbanks-Morse Company, by which he Is employed. Mr.

West Is a native of Towson, but has been located in Chicago for some time with the Fairbanks-Morse Company. Mrs. West Is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. R.

H. Peers and has been In Chicago for the last three weeks, after an extended stay at the home of her brother, Oeorge W. Peers, In this city. She has been employed In a ready-to-wear store In Chicago. HONOR MRS.

IAMASTERS The young women employes of the Telephone Company enjoyed a wiener roast In Peterson Park Thursday evening, The affair was In honor of Mrs. Victor LaMasters, formerly Miss Helen Prlchard, who was recently married. I Mrs. IaMastrrs was presented with a pair of double wool blankets. After partaking of the luncheon the party repaired to the home of Mrs.

La- Masters, 1421 Shelby avenue, where var ious social diversions were enjoyed. Those attending were Mrs. LaMas ters, Mrs. Lemmla Clsna, Mrs. Mary Waggoner, Mrs.

Bessie Helton, Mrs. Jennie Boardman, Mrs. Vera Forbes, Mrs Frank Osborn, Mrs. Ethel Buell, Mrs. Vivian Haag, Mrs.

Gertrude Strohl, Mrs. Ella Donley. Mrs. Mina Moore, Mrs. Viola Collier, Misses Florence Conlln, Martha Armstrong, Florence Welch, Opal Hlnes, Christine Strickland, Helen England, Ardath Ware, Mildred Hopper, Cora Randall, Helen Scay.

Ethel Flgenbaum, Ruth Kenton, Nellie Oorflson, Ellen Sparks, Helen Jenkins, Mildred Minor, Mildred LminVr, Lllllc Roberts, Agnes Sullivan, Martha Mae Lacy, Dorothy Prlchard, Nannie Basham and Ruth Young. W. C. T. U.

MEETS The Mattoon W. C. T. TJ. met Wed nesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

S. E. Wallace, 3300 Western avenue, The devotions were In charge of Mrs. Delia. Grant Mrs.

E. V. Robertson, president, conducted the business ses sion. At this time officers for the com ing year were elected. Those chosen were: President, Mrs, Anna Easter; vice president, Mrs.

Mae McKensle; recording secretary, Mrs. Ines Fleenor; corresponding secretary, Mrs, Pearl Powell; treasurer. Mrs. Emma, Wood: pianist. Mrs.

Hazel Robertson. The consecration service of the white ribbon recruit was used when Mrs. Robertson tied the white ribbon on the wrist of Rosemary Ann Beck, little daughter of Mrs. Lyle Back of Tulsa, Okla. Mrs, L.

3. Robertson gave a vocal solo. Refreshments of tee cream, nablscoes and coffee were aerved by the members of the social committee, Mrs. Wallace, Mrs, R. Campbell, Mrs, Walter BaUard.

Mrs. Robert Whittekef and llr. Charles TnnW The Coles- Danville, I1L, Sept 13. (INS) Carl Shelton, last of the southern Illinois gang leaden, -who was railroaded' to Leavenworth with hie brothers and others- through testimony to be again indicted at this term of Us United States district court along with Mrs. Emma Wooten, widow of one of his slain lieutenants, on charge of violation of the Dyer vehicle Ehelton'a men In St.

Louie received word last winter that then was a truck load of "booce' enroute to that city and they started out to It The truck was captured and driven across Eada bridge Into Illinois to a secluded place where an examination disclosed that the cargo was shoes valued at 124.000 and not boose. It wu months before the Sheltons wen connected with the theft The shoe cargo, it was later belonged to the Brown Shoe Company of. St. Louis and was being consigned at the time from the company's factory in Charleston Dl, to St Louis. DOGS KILL KABBITS, John Gaines, of 1708 Piatt avenue reported to police' today that dogr broke Into his rabbit butch Thursday night and killed three rabbits, valued at 16 each, TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

FOR SALE Schaff Bros. "Solotone" player piano: perfect mechanical con dltion: mahogany case. Bell for less thanjhalf prtee. Phone Wlg 8-14 FOR RENT Furnished rooms for'llght housekeeping, modern except beat 8301 Charleston Ave. Phone 1290.

9-14 FOR RENT Two room nicely furnish ed apartment al? modern; 809 Prairie Ave 1499. 9-14 LOST Child's glasses in case, between Hawthorne school and 31st DeWitt Finder nlease eali ohone 2412. 9-14 NOTICE I am the agent for One SteiC ling Casualty Insurance Company lor this territory- If Interested call at 1101 Edgar Ave Luther Frailer. 9-17 FOR SALE Ford coupe, 1924 model; also rord truck; cneap taken once. Inquire 1613 DeWitt Ave.

9' .8 FOR RENT Thiee room down stairs furnished apartment; also garage; at 2517 Richmond Ave. Inquire 2513 Richmond Ave. 9-14 FOR SALE-1 10-20 tractor in good condition; Fordson trac tor, plow and disk, will give practically new service; 1 Ann Arbor hay baler; 1 'Peoria 12 hole used wheat drill; 1 Van Brunt 14-hole used wheat drill; 1 DeLaval cream separator; 1 1 horse gasoline engine. Gard ner, Ball Russell, 2000 Prai rie Ave. Phone 637.

Open ev enintr8. X9-14 FOR RENT Five room all modern house, close to town and shoe factory, reasonable rent Xnauire 1720 DeWitt Ave. 9-14 FOR SALE One broom corn baler. two broom corn dump racks, three broom corn leaders, one oroom com table; cheap if taken at once. O.

W. Henton. Call phone 7533. 9-14 REMEMBER We still represent that "Famous Chicago Dye House," make old goods like new." also that lace curtain plant that cleans lace curtains like new. Prices reasonable.

McVay's Fine Tailoring. X9-14 LOST Purse containing wrist watch. some chanae and a check made to Mrs T. W. Hamilton.

Finder please phont 2425. 9-14 for RENT Five or six room house modern; close In; only reliable party need aDOly. Phone 1230. 9-14 MELONS, MELONS Those fancy Dixie Bell melons, 25c eacn; potatoes sst peck; Our Best oleo 18c pound; Purity nara wneai iiour, every saca guaranteed- small tack. 05c.

large, S1.85: yellow Jersey sweet potatoes, 8 25c: suear cured bacon. 19c lb. and ud: sweet pickled pork, 18c two pounds Clabber Olrl baking powder, 23c; plenty of good fresh eggs, 38c dozen; 3 large cans cream, pork and beans or red Deans, zc. j. a.

waiaers grocery, 2005 Western phone 701: 1509 Broadway, phone 799. X9-14 FOR SALE OR TRADE 1 1928 Hudson Landau sedan, 1- 1928 Essex coach, 1-1928 CheV' rolet coach, 1-1927 Pontiac coach, 1-1927 Chevrolet truck, 11928 Oldsmobile coach, 1-1923 Dodge cope, 1-1923 Buick coupe. iPhone 637; Open even ings. Gardner Ball, 2000 Prairie Ave. x9-14 EPILEPSY CURABLE? Detroit lady finds complete relief for husband.

Specialists home and abroad failed. Nothing to sell. AU letters answered. MM. Geo.

Dempster, Apt. B-71, 6900 La-Fayette West. Detroit, Mich. 9-13 FOR SALE Have White Leghorn, pullets beginning to lay. F.

E. Pennington, Route 6, Toledo, 111. 9-14 NOTICE In regard to the ad. Oeorge I rev run in wis paper last evening, i wish to sav we nave been married 2Va years. I never made debts for him te pay, and rm absolutely sure I will not now since we are separated.

Flow Irey. 9-14 WANTED Work by day or hour. Mrt. Lime oatewooa, pnone 9369. FOB SALE Wooden bed, springs, dres- ipr anrt stand.

Chean. Phnna or inquire at 9053. 17th Satur day. 8-13 FOR SALE Six room cottane and aa rage on M. 12th near park and schools ana snoe nctory.

partly mod era. Bargain. Address Journal- Oasette. X9-28 VOUNQ MEN And -boys who are growing last, we nave a wonderful assortment of all the new colors, all wool ana only 25 per suit, come see them W. W.

McVay, Tailoring. x9- manx I tUrLK are interested in our great auto policy, eight coverages at casn vaiue, everyirung out collision and that at a special low price, w. McVay, Insurance. x9-13 FOR" RENT Two room apartment, nicely-furnished, all modern, at 1305 Lafayette. Phone 1664.

9-13 FOR RENT Six room modern house, at 70S S. 17th St. For particulars, see 3. W. Franklin Son, or phone 849 or 1351.

v- FORTReNT House at 805 N. 8th8T, Sis. Ana one at fio uewiw Ave- 120. Also nice clean gravel zor tale. 'Call 832, FOR RENT Modern lumished anart- Mollne, 111., 8ept.13.-Jus- tice Cyrus Diet or the Illinois Supreme Court died at puttier an hospital here this afternoon of injuries sustained this morn-insr when the horse he was rid ing was struck by a' motor truck-justice Dletz suffered a broken leg which had been fractured yean ago while he played football at Northwestern University, and complications developed.

Accompanying him at the time was his nephew, Carl DieU, who was uninjured. Judge Diets was one of the outstanding lawyers of the state and lived In Mollne. He was nominated September 12, 1928, as the Republican candidate for the supreme bench of Illinois from the fourth Judicial district. He sue ceeded Justice Floyd Thompson, who resigned. Judge Diets had a successful law ca reer for twenty-five years.

He was assistant to Attorney General Carfatrom He represented the state In the famous lake levels caseand as the result of his masterful handling of the case he won the gratitude of Charles Evans Hughes. He was born, snd reared on a farm tn Illinois and after graduating from Grand Prairie Seminary he entered Northwestern University and graduated from the law school in 1902. For two years he was captain of the football eleven. He was admitted to the bar and practiced In Chicago with the late William E. Dever.

former mayor. In 1904 he established himself in Mollne. newteachIsIre guests at party The teachers of the-Mattoon public schools attended an "automobile party" Thursday night at the Mattoon Country Club, given In honor of the new members of the teaching force. Superintendent Black, serving as master of ceremonies. Introduced the 1930 models," calling for a number of stunts.

The stunts Included buying a car, securing license tags, matching tags, an automobile parade, assembling of makes, filling of the radiator. getting free air. a blowout, coming In on the rim, changing tires, parking, an auto race, detours, back to camp and Home, James." Under the rules of the parkin? stunt, Miss Marie M. Elvlck, new music supervisor, made her debut to a Mattoon audience, singing several songs, the accompaniment being played by Mrs. Harlan Beem.

A chicken dinner was served ty the Buckler-Moore cafeteria. Miss Valentine Pulleyblank was chairman of the entertainment committee, and Miss Corene Qulnn chairman of the menu committee. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. O.

L. Mlnter of Charleston, Dr. O. F. Cor- ley, Miss Elizabeth Corley, Mr.

and Mrs. H. B. Black, Mr. and Mrs.

J. M. Culberson, Mr. and Mrs. Junior Hahn, Mr.

and Mrs. Osborne Runlon, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Beem, Mrs. W.

W. Wilkinson, Miss Leagreeta Huffcut, Miss Marie Llbotte, Miss Marie Elvlck, Miss Sareta Brown, Paul Dyal, Miss Anna Riddle, Miss Ida Turnbull. Miss Alice Carter, Miss Gertrude Clendenen, Miss Mary Richardson, Miss Eleanor Franklin, Miss Ethel Sites. Miss Mary Jatie McBrlan. James I.

MUls, W. E. Tomlln, Miss Florlne Bowman, Miss Hazel Lutz, Dale B. Atkins. Miss Katherlne Keeley.

Miss, Harriet Nelll. Miss Valentine Pulleyblank, Mlsa Martha Oabbert. Miss Mildred Morgan, Miss Harriett Graver, Miss Nellie Shull, Miss Flora Chapman, Miss Crlssle Brown, Miss Dorothy Hovious, Mrs. Florence Harris, Miss Katharine Cul-bertson, Miss Dorothy Bratton, Miss Dorothy White, Miss Evelyn Cronln, Miss Hazel Garrison, MJss Bertha Craddlck, Miss Corene Qulnn, Miss Ruth Brotherton, Miss Carolyn Jane Cobb, Mrs. Ethelyn "lemlng.

Miss Sara Barr. Miss Helen Keller. Miss Heath. Miss Frances Shea, Miss Naomi Ebardt, Miss Marlha Spits, Miss Fern Nlckerson, Miss Ethel Turney, Lydla Wunder, Miss Dorothy Mullenlx, Miss Gladys Coons, Miss Mabel Sater, Mtss Ethel Brown, Miss Mercedes Hoag, Miss Olivia Brennan, Miss Isabelle Basham, Miss Rosalie Rennels, Miss Burnlece Ward, Miss He'cn Bray, Miss Ethel Gannaway, Mrs. Don T.

Laccy, Miss Anna Pape, Miss Nellie Oullctt, Miss Esther Grimes, Everett L. Green, Mrs. Anna Lahey Ryan, Miss Frances Alexander, Miss Rose Johnson, Miss Frieda Rlckens, Miss Frances Smith, Miss Lillian Spear. Miss Madonna Mc- Andrcw, Mrs. 8.

A. D. Harry, Mrs. James B. Phillips, Miss Lena Mason, Miss Sophia Malcolm, Miss Martha Rapp, Miss Hasel Holsapple, Miss Edith Jarrett and Miss Mary Mansfield.

RHELBYVILLE LICENSE. Shelbyvllle, 111., Sept. IS. County Clerk Johnston Issued a marriage license Wednesday to Alphonse Ruhwell, 23, of Teutopolls, and Clara Hoene, 21. of SIgel.

Cumberland county convention will be held In the Christian church September 25. Those present were Mrs. Bert Spauld-tag, "Mrs. Anrt'SUmperT Mrr Joseph Wood. Mrs.

J. Fr McMahan, Mrs. E. O. Klmery, Mrs.

Charles Chaplin, Mrs, Elmer Landrus, Mrs. Pearl Powell, Mrs. Delia Grant, Mrs, Walter. Ballard, Mn, D. M.

McKensle, Mn, Charles O. Trent, Mr. L. J. Robertson, Mn.

J. W. Powell, Mrs. 3. D.

Fleenor, Mrs. T. R. Campbell, Mrs. Charles' Fickes.

Mrt Robert WhltUker, Mrs. C. O. Wilson, Mrs. Oeorge Bennett, Mrs, Anna Eattef, Mrs.

1L V. Robertson and Mrs. S. E. Wallace.

The guests wen Mn. L. O. Beck and daughter Rosemary Ann of Tulsa, ana Mrs. Corey.

When pretty girls' are In swimming, a shore breese has me thing te blow abOUt. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. LOST Medium sized dog. Mostly white with large black spot on left sWe. side of face white and brown, with brown over the eyes.

About four years Call at 2420 Charles-topjuberal reward. 9-14 FOR SALE Double house; all modern, good repair. Can be made into four apartments. Good residence district. Close in.

Priced right. A borne ana rental, combined. Also 160 acre farm for rent, nine miles south of Mat-topn. Phone J. A Hllgenberg.

988. X9-17 FOR RENT Furnished or unfurnished three room modern downstairs, apartment Private bath, garage. Also three room upstairs apartment Good heat, close tn. 1320 Wabash. Phone 2104.

X9-17 FOR RENT Five room house, partly modern. 521 8. 31st St. Phone 481 1-14 FOR RENT Six room house. -Lights, gas, water, cistern, garage, garden Spot, chicken park, outbuildings? Call 1111 Inquire at 1502 N.

19th St 9-lt FOBTSalE OR-TRADE for suburban property. Six room house, fully modern. Phone 2287, or inquire at 725 N. 19th St x9U FOR RENT Three modern sleeping rooms; with or without 1721 Marshall Ave. 9-19 CULVERT SALESMEN want-ed.

The manufacturer of a high grade-- nationally advertised brand of culverts has some territory open around Coles coun ty. Write for particulars. Address Box 559, care of 914 WATERMELONS Are BoWsripe. all Bt. Oeorge Mitchell.

9-14 BEAUTY AND PERSON ALITT-Are woman's chief charm. Let us help you with both. AU work guaranteed and aone oy experts. 404 N. gist, St.

Phone 1197, Bessie Tiller's Beauty Shop. HM7 SALESMAN WANTED To sell the new Victor Radio, (he best radio ever built and moderately priced. Can use good salesman who can work in his spare ome ana evenings as wen as one Who can devote all his time to the work.t Ed. F. Rltter.

X9-17. FOR SPECIAL opening price, I am giving guaranteed permanent waves for only $4.98. For Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday special shampoos and marcels, Mrs. Velma Holmes. Phone 2673.

X9-1I MILLER MOTOR CAR CO. Used car department 1-1927 Ford Tndor, 11926 Ford roadster, 1-1926 Ford coupe, 1-1928 Model A Tudgr, 1-1926 Nash sedan, 1-1926 Buick coach. These cars are in first class condition and will give you real service! Easy payment plana. Corner 21st Broadway. Open evenings.

Phones 518-581. x9-14 FOR new. dark' gray, two pant suit, size 39, pant 35-SI, foi only 30 cash, at McVay's Tailoring. x9-14 FOR RENT Modern apartment nice ly furnished, good heat and water furnished, garage If desired; call phone 1858. 9-14 FOR SALE Two piece Mohair over- stuffed set pillowed arms, rose taupe, walnut secretary, CoxweU chair, 9x10 rose taupe rug and other small occasional pieces, like new.

320 N. lath St. Apt No. 1. X9-13 RUMMAGE SALE At Presbyterian church, Saturday, Sept 14, at 1 p.

m. X9-I1 FOR SALE Spring chickens, live ami dressed poultry of all kinds. Jen-nlng's Poultry House. Phone 850. X9-13 NOTICE On and after this date will not be responsible for any debts contracted by any one-other than myself.

Oeorge Irey. x9-lt PLATE LUNCH Z5c Saturday, Sept it, in Dasemem oi rim ennsuan church by Bcrean class. Begin serving at 11 a. m. and 6 p.

Every body invited. x9-13 FOR SALE seven-room house, water In house, wash house, garage, coal house, chicken house and park, grocery store doing business; three lots with all kinds of fruit. Inaulre 120 Moul trie or phone 3160. x9-14 FOR SALE Ninety acres, three miles south of Trllla, good five room house, barn and sUo. Three dandy horses, all farming implements and also thirteen tons of hay in barn included with farm.

A Federal loan' of $3,229 is or place. IX you are looking for a bargain see this farm. J. O. Stevens.

Phone 1543 or 2921. xg-H FOR SALE Five room brick house on paved street Full basement hardwood floors, beautiful "fireplace, brick garage. Price 14975. Also a six room strictly modern house on corner lot paved on two aides in Lowell school district $3800 buys this, sea J. O.

Stevens. Phones 1543 or 8921. x14 FORRENT Half of double house, five rooms, modern. garage call at 1113 Edgar Ave. Phone 2535.

x9-14 PROTECTION from rain! snow, glees niiu tuM. xvuwt tufpia ua pro uwv, luiituer, ucuienu, uiaciunerv, ce( etc Awning tnd window shudes made tl thill AVfflf flaWltaVeeal na ialtKat oanvas goods. C. E. Rupert Mfg.

Co, iua it, mm rnona 804. x9-l WANTED Truck hauUng ot all kinda Long distance haul ing a Ispecialty. Stock hauling to bc liOuis and Indiariapolis. J. C.

Williams, 2920 Moultrie Ave. Phone 453 of 3192. xl0 7 ena Must be over sixteen years of IM rlntna na1 fnm at -n demned murderer whose body leaped forward In the electric chair, of the state penitentiary hen today with more than 2,000 volts surging through him, calmly sighed when the current was shut off and said nther wearily, "Boys, I'm not A few seconds later trie current was re-applied, and the murderer, Carl Hord, 21, of Louisville, Ky, was killed. After the heavy charge had been given Hord. his body, limp, red and swollen, slumped down in the -chair, and physicians advanced with stethoscopes In a perfunctory manner.

Just as a physician bent over the supposedly dead man, Hord startled the assembly by saying he was not dead. Straps were quickly fastened again and two more heavy charges were hurtled through his body. Hord was convicted of the murder of Marlon George, Louisville, Ky, grocer. Ivan Hutsell. 23, of Westport Ky, died In the electric chair a few jita-utes later for the murder of John Dltchler, 3g.

a fisherman, of Boyers' Landing, Ind. SPRINGFIELD MAN NAMED. Springfield. Ill, Sept. T.

Fossett of Springfield, denutv Unit ed States marshal, has been appointed superintendent of standards in the Department of Commerce, It was announced today, i other points in northern Illinois and Wisconsin. Mrs. Charles W. Harris and Mrs. A.

Gabbert and guests, Mr. and Mrs J. E. Allison of Dubuque, Iowa, and Mrs. Vernon Allison of Chicago, visited relatives In Centralla Wednesday.

We are rnnnlnr a special In finger waving and marcelling; all good work Phone 839 for appointment Vogue Marinello Shop. 9-12 Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Clark, Mr. and Mrs.

Late Rucker and children, Kenneth and Bobby; and Donald Nale were guests on Wednesday evening of Mr and Mrs. Romey Hamilton, near Areola. Place your order Monday, September 16, for an exclusive dreta shown at the exhibit Miss Lewis' Jteady-to-Weai Department Sawin-Jonee Co. 9-14 Mr. and Mrs.

C. B. Leavitte have returned from a visit with Mr. and Mrs Harry Lancaster and Harold Lancaster In Duquoln and with friends in Marlon While In Marion they attended the Williamson fair. Today will be the last opportunity to buy a genuine Hartsmountaln, canary, Imported from Germany at Gibson Furniture Store.

All guaranteed male singing birds at a special price of only $5.95. Deposit, 45c, small Weekly payments. 9-13 Mr. and Mrs. Marion Stone and Miss Nannie Bee Harglns have departed for their homes In Washington, D.

after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. L. Whitley, northwest of the city. HE SUFFERED FOR TEN YEARS Then ALL-BRAN Brought Relief in 2 Months --Doctor Recommended It Constipation is dreaded not only for its own insidious self, but because of the many serious conditions and diseases It causes.

Mr. Lind was a sufferer but xead how he found relief. Tor the part 10 jwars I bara mffrrad fnaa nUaa. At tlmaa I haw haaa Baabla Ttpua 4nt SMnta, ate, but to avail, "Two month ago trocar aaOad aw at San tkm to KaUoee's ALL-BRAN. I bataa taking It rtgvlaxlr.

lanBadtatair tb paSa and annograaea tnm lot pUat was raUtvad. I tonnS that It ttqolraa varr Utile ALL-BRAN to 1rt natar a fair ehanoa to ffact a em" Wamsb J. Law, B. Boa IS7, AppMoo, Wis, Don neglect constipation. At any time its poisons may take terri ble toll from your health and well-being.

Protect yourself. Eat KeUogg's ALL-BRAN regularly- two tablespoonfuls daily, or In chronic cases, witb every ALL-BRAN brines sure, natural relief. It is what doctors call a bulk food. It sweeps the intestine clean and itimulatea normal action. Ready-to-eat with milk or cream.

Also try the recipes on the package. -Results guaranteed. Doctors rtsconv mend it because it Is Made by Kellogf in Battle Creek. Served in hotels, restaurants, and dining can. Sold by all grocers, SOCK THROUGH WINDOW.

Some unknown marauder hurled gtxk through a front window at the borne of Mrs. Katherlne Benson, 2806 Champaign avenue, about 9:35 o'clock Thursday night, breaking the pane of (lass and large boles In the curtain and blind. No trace of the rock-tosser could be found. ATTEND CHURCH DINNER. At east screnty-flYa Mattoon people attended the annual chicken fry given by the congregation of the Christian Church of Oays on Thursday evening The rapper was well attended.

Tht dinner was aerved In the church basement FARMERS Call Thos, M. McNutt Agency for broomcorn Insurance. Also all other Sues of Insurance. Phones'. Office IBS "Eestdpnce and 333, 1-19 WadleyCfl.

ment; with, private bath; inquire 1510 Broadway, x8-agu 1 )( '41 i.

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