Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 8

DAILY JOUItNAL-GAZETTE AND COrrrrrXIAL-SIAtt, MATTOCN, XVtlKCU CCCLEY LIVC7X3 tVIT UNIVERSITY STUDENTS nrrai-KixiNG norc Personal Society Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving to Be Observed ft a 4 AS! BEOTIEIIOODS TO ACCEPT WAGE CUT New York; Nov. 25. (INS) The railroad brotherhoods were given the choice of voluntarily agreeing to a wage cut of about 10 per cent at the. Dec. 8 meeting In Chicago of LZ7SQ KOTLY CONTEST: 3 Spaclal to Tha Journal-Gazatte.

Charleston, Nov. 25. The di vorce Cose of Mrs. Gladys Caoley against her husband, Viva Oooley, a hotly contested affair, is being heard before Judge Douglas of the Mat. toon city court, who Is sitting for Judge Anderson of the Charleston city court The trial Is being conducted to the circuit court room to the presence of a large audience.

Mrs. Cooley sued her husband for a divorce. The husband filed a cross complaint asking that the decree be granted to him. CHICAGO JURY SENDS TWO SLAYERS TO CHAIR Chicago, Nov. 25.

(INS) Convicted Of a holdup murder by-a criminal court jury which deliberated only 45 "minutes, John Reed, 19,. of Dallas, Tex, and Benjamin Morsingle of Chicago were today sentenced to die to the electric9 chair Dec. 18. County meantime, made preparations for the scheduled execution tomorrow of Frank Bell. He will die one minute after midnight unless granted last-minute clemency by Governor Emmerson.

In Texas, a plant Is being built to manufacture carrot syrup. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. RADIO SERVICE Anderson's Ra-dlo Electric 1507 Broad way. ail-27 FOR EXCHANGE Equity to well improved black farm to Douglas county, for small farm: win consider clear land in any See H. K.

cnecuev tor real estate, es tablished 1913. xll-30 FOR TRADE About 40 dozen brooms, for anything of value. What have you to offer? Address care of Journal-Gazette. 11-27 PROPERTY OWNERS Cold weather is here, drain vour rJumb lng in vacant houses. If you want to rent your property list ifc witn H.

R. Checkley. we make a busi-ness of locating folks. xll-27 FOR SALE Drop head Singers, $15 ana up; one uxe new, best offer takes it a real buy. 1411 Broadway, phone 378.

xll-30 Automobile Heaters For all makes of cars; Prestone and alcohol for radiators. C. Sultan, Western to front of High School, X12-2 FOR RENT Rooms and small apartments over the Penney store, with heat and water furnished, dec ora tea to suit ine tenant, cau Phone 988. 11-27 INVESTMENT 8300. One manwant-ed in this town to take charge of Oil Service Station.

Deposit of $300 required. Your rent will be free as we erect our own station. This is an opportunity to have a business oi your own. interested reply at once and our representative will get in touch with you. E.

E. Young. 8308 Virginia Ave. St. Louis.

FOR SALE Feeding shoats, vaccinated, any number, weight about lbs. oienn Ferreii. Phone wind sor 193 after 6 p. m. 11-30 WANTED A woman to do general nouseworx in country, must oe ex.

perienced. Call after 7 Coun ty 8372. 11-27 FOR RENT Three room aDartmenl on first floor, modern, all furnished, at xsuu western Ave. Avoir at wis western Ave. -a WHAT DO YOU SAY, folks.

Just butchered agalnr. fresh pork, all Kinas, ana pure iara. uores utue Store, 13th St. and Richmond, where you get good meat, open every day. Sunday too.

11-27 FOR SALE Small size iron safe at a bantam. Also extra rood used chinchilla double breasted overcoat size 42, at W. W. McVay'a Tailor ing. xll-27 FOR RENT Nicely lurnfiEecTsleep-lng room in modern home, suitable lor one or two people; close to busi ness district; garage if desired.

Phone 2648. 11-30 USED CARS FOR SALE. 11931 Ford sport coupe. 11931 Chevrolet coach. 11929 Ford coupe.

11929 Chevrolet coupe. 11928 Hudson sedan. 11928 Essex coupe. 110-20 International tractor. 18-16 International tractor.

Gardner Ball, 1412 Broadway. phone 637, EAT TURKEY or baked tenderloin with all the trimmings at Wool-dridge's, 1317 Lafayette Thanksgiving, 50c. 11-25 FOR RENT-Two or three rooms, furnished or unfurnished, or a good sleeping room, in modern home. Call at 610 N. 22nd St, phone 2346.

11-27 'Ira always a woman's aim in Make a hit CARD OK THANKS. We wish to express our sincere thanks for the kindness shown us during the sickness and death of our daughter and sister, Delia Crist Adams; also for the floral offer togs. MRS. SARAH CRIST AND FAMILY. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

THe ANNUAL Thanksgiving dance for DeMolays and guests will be held Thursday even- ing In the Masonic Temple ballroom. Wayne Sanders and His Rhythm Entertainers wtyl furnish tha music. Dancing between the hours of 9 and 12:30 o'clock. Admission, fl per couple. Master Masons ana friends cordially invited.

John 8. Bowman, M. Charles Kerchner, Scribe. 11-25 FOR RENT Three furnished rooms for light housekeeping, modern except heat, also garage, three blocks from shoe factory, very reasonable at 1620 Moultrie. Phone 2517.

11-21 WANTED 00 new customers to try our Dixie Hi-Compression winter gasoline at 15.4c. We do not ad vertlse over the radio, but we spend the money for extra quality gasoline and we are glad to pais it on to you. Try our Dixie winter oils at 25c per quart; also washing, greasing and simonizlng. Nationally known, locally owned. Gibler'i Fll-Ung Station, 308 N.

18th St. xll-30 SHIJLWGROCERY and Market-Fresh oysters, extra large, 35c pt, 85c celery, fine, large, 2 for 15c; head lettuce, large solid, 3 for 15c; leaf lettuce, 2 lbs 17c; sweet potatoes, fancy Jerseys, 3 10c; bananas, large fancy fruit, ioi, 20c: pineapple, apricots, plums or peaches, large cans, to good syrup, 15c each; crackers, 2 lb. box, 19c; oranges, Sunkist 19c and 60c per doa; Texas grapefruit 5 tor 10c; mixed candy or chocolates, 2 25c; new honey, 5-lb. palL 60c; pure country sorghum, 47c per also best baby beef, veal, fine Barred" Rock chickens, fresh country eees. butter, mincemeat, brick chili, etc.

Phone 75. xll-2S Automobile Glass For any make of car: drag them to drive them out Door glass. 82; windshield glass. 83.50. R.

C. Sul tan. Western Ave, to front of High, School xl2-l FARM LOANS Long time loans at 5 per cent. See J. W.

Franklin St Son, 1812H Broadway. Phone 348 or 1351. Xll-25 DEPEND ABLE1)SED CARS All makes, models; bought sold all the time at the Mattoon' Motor Cat Co, 1712-14 Charleston Ave. O. C.

uiasscocK, owner, pnon 134. x6-13tl FOR RENT Very modern furnished apartment, over stuffed furniture, has 3 sleep ing rooms, reasonable, best heat. Phone 1067. xll-23tf nntirnrs bavitam nr. 1 another load of those good Wisconsin white potatoes on track, 95a.

bag, with a special price on 5- or 10- bag lots, off car: also another car of flour, just in, Old Gold, 24 39c: Twin Rose. 34 lbs- 49c: Blue Seal oleo, lblOc; 10 bars soap. 25c. At C. A.

Walker's Grocery, 2005 Western phone 701. xll-27 THANKSGIVING POULTR V-Prlc-es are lower this year; we have turkeys, ducks, geese and chickens in all sizes, live or dressed; open till noon Thursday. Phone 850. Jennings Poultry House. xll-25 AUTO STORAGE Half block north Fox Mattoon Theater.

Let us pro tect your car from the weather: reasonsble rent by month, week or day. J. F. Mallory, Jr, Phones 342 or 1114. xll-27 :wAr.3 State Highway Routes 25 and 18 today were frequented by University of Illinois young men students hitch-hiking their way; home for the Thanksgiving holidays.

Some had only a short distance to go, while others were attempting to make their way (to places many miles dls tant The boys gathered mostly at cor ners where the highways turned, thumbing tot the direction of the way they were going, whenever a car came along. gti'v "We do not find it so difficult to make our way as one would think," said' one student today "Some motorists, hesitate to pick up on' the, highways i persons who; are not well dressed, but most of us are of fair ly decent appearance." 4-H CLUB ACHIEVEMENT SATURDAY, NOV. 28 Spec 11 to Tha Jourrtal.Gantt. Charleston, 111., Nov. 25.

The 4-H achievement day will be held Saturday, Nov. 28, from 10 to at the new community building on Route 18, east of Charleston, formerly the Old Salem church. The doll dress contest win be one of the chief features of the day. There win be two class for the judging: An girls from 10 to 14 years of age, Class 1. All girls from 15 to 20 years of age, Class 2.

The program for the day includes stunts, plays, talks, games and songs. Four-H Club boys and girls, leaders and friends are expected to be present. CHARLESTON WOMAN FILES SUIT FOR A DIVORCE Special to Tht Journal. Qaiette. Charleston, Nov.

Helen Ferguson of this city has filed to the circuit court a sulUfor a divorce from her husbanJo Lowell Ferguson, charging desertion. Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson, according to the divorce bill, were married May 21, 1927, in Clinton and separ. ated to 1928.

Ferguson is now 24 years old, his wife says, and "capable of earning a good wage." He is said to be located at present in Detroit. BAIN ASSOCIATES MAY FACE CRIMINAL CHARGES Chicago, Nov. 25. (INS) Criminal action against associates of John Bain, prominent politician, in his chain of 12 banks which failed, appeared probable today. Bain and his son-in-law, W.

Merle Fisher, vice president of the West Englewood Trust and Savings Bank, one of the chain, are already reported named in true bills voted by the grand Jury. SLOT MACHINES, LIQUOR ARE TO. BE DESTROYED Special to The Journal. Gaiette. Charleston, 111, Nov.

25. Sheriff Aye petitioned Judge Bhuey to the circuit court this morning for an order to destroy such stocks of liquor and slot machines as he has on hand, an accumulation of several months. The order was granted. Sheriff Aye has not announced the date he is to destroy the contraband goods. ALL MARKETS TO CLOSE ON THANKSGIVING DAY New York, Nov.

25. (INS) AH American financial and commodity markets will be closed tomorrow in observance of Thanksgiving Day. moned to Burlington by the sudden death of a friend. Mrs. Ray Gardner and daughter, Jean, of Chicago arrived this afternoon for a visit with Misses Louise and Gertrude Rider.

Mr. and Mrs. Leo Gosnell and family have returned to their home in Newton after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. G.

W. Matheny. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan H.

Tivnen and daughters, Misses Rosalind and Ruth, are visiting in Chicago with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Goldstein and family of Champaign will be Thursday guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Goldsmith and family. Mrs. Etta left today for Chicago to spend the holidays WHl her son and daughter-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. C.

L. Crean. Miss Beatrice Crimmins, who teaches school in Newton, Is spending the holidays at the home of her father, R. P. Crimmins.

Misses Carrie and Frances Barr of Lincoln will arrive tonight to visit over the Thanksgiving holidays with Mattoon relatives. Mrs. John R. PresneU and Miss Edith Presnell of Vlncennes, wiU be Thursday guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Harley E. Presnell. Mr. and Mrs. JM, Bresee and Miss Minnie Bresee will pass Thanksgiving Day with Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Weber in Urbana. Mr. and Mrs. John Wente aad daughters, Misses Eleanor and Ly-dla, of Sigel visited Monday with Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Vollmer. Mrs. J. E.

Reidell and daughters, Misses Wllmlna and Eleanor, left today for a few days' stay with her mother, Mrs. J. F. Eckerley, in Peru, Ind. 1 COUNTRY CLUB DANCE Th big annual Thanksgiving dance will be held at the Mattoon Country Club, Friday evening, Nov.

27. Mack's orchestra will furnish the music, 1 -11-27 6 O'CLOCK DINNR-- Mr. and Mrs. C. E.

Flynn enter, tained at a 6 o'clock dinner on Sun. day evening to celebrate the wed ding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Roark. The centerolece for the table was a large cake, the Other decorations of the table arid house being in keeping with the Thanks.

giving season. Music and cards were enjoyed after the dinner. CLUB ENTERTAINED iDr. ana Mrs. B.

R. Cole enter. taihed their club at a dinner party at the Buckler-Moore cafeteria on Tuesday evening. Bridge was en. Joyed later at the Cole home, 200 Wabash avenue.

Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Carus S. Icenogle, Mr. and Mrs.

C. Lloyd Moore, Mr. and Mrs. P. Steinberg.

Mr. and Mrs. H. I. Han nah, Mr.

and Mrs. E. Guy Sutton, Mr. and Mrs. Harold V.

Tolle and Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Bonsey, the last couple named of Chicago.

PHTLATHEA CLASS The Phllathea Class of Die Bap tist church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Faris, 3312 Richmond avenue, Tuesday evening. The business session was conducted by the president Miss Audene Martin. Those present were Mr.

and Mrs. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Leach, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Sampson and son, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Alex ander and son, Mr. and Mrs. A.

E. Rust and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Davis, Mr. and Mrs.

Russell Evans and son, Mr. and Mrs. Oar- roll Paris and sons. Mrs. H.

Reed, Mrs. Xnes Metcalf, Miss Audene Martin, Miss Louise Turner and George Morphy, CLASS ENTERTAINED Misses Marjorie and Vera a Myers entertained their Sunday school class of the Christian church at their home, 205 Charleston avenue, on Friday evening. Mrs. C. W.

sprague is the teacher. After the business session a program of solos and readings by the was presented. Stunts and games were then enjoyed, followed by refresh ments. Those present were Mrs. C.

W. sprague, Misses Mary Eva Heath. Wilnetta Killian, Beulah Sprague, Mary Elizabeth Johnson, Virginia Needham, Maxlne Wlsley, Fern Sparks, Juanita Hamilton. Pans Sparks, Mildred and Dorothy Myers. rf -SO.

I I FOR MRS. SPOONER Misses Helen Heath, Doris Jew- hurst Esther Grimes and Mary Garber were hostesses to the W. D. Class of the Presbyterian church at the Heath home, 1008 Edgar ave nue, Tuesday The affair was a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Edward H.

Spooner of Paris. formerly Miss Lois Garber of this city, who was recently married. After a social period refreshments were served. Those present were Mrs. Spooner, Mrs, P.

N. Kelly, Mrs. John Hard-wfck, Mrs. John S. Batman, Misses Mary Trueblood, Neva Marx, Jennie Handrahan, Clytha Hamilton, Estella Ferguson, Dorothy Bratton and Hazel Walker.

ALPHA CLASS MEETS The Alpha Class of the Christian church met at the home of Mrs. Cora Troxel. 2812 Pine avenue, Tuesday afternoon. The hostesses were Mrs. Hubert Jessup, Mrs.

Robert Whittaker, Mrs. J. C. Sheridan and Mrs. L.

O. Tlmmons. Mrs. Margaret Ely, president, conducted the business session. Officers elected for the coming year are: President, Mrs.

J. C. Sheridan; secretary, Mrs. L. O.

Tknmons; treasurer, Mrs. Hubert Jessup. Refreshments weie served during the social period. Those attending were Mrs. Mar garet Ely, Mrs.

Mabel Giberson and daughter, Mrs. S. B. 8tonn. Mrs.

G. W. Bence, Mrs. P. G.

Cox, Mrs. Henry Hemminghouse and son, Mrs. Frank Haskell and son, Mrs. J. W.

Cross, Mrs. Mary Giberson and Mrs. Cora Troxel. ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATED The Daughters of Isabella Study Class observed its third birthday an niversary with a party on Tuesday evening the Knights of Columbus bin; A program of entertainment and refreshments made up the observance. Mrs.

E. F. Ritter opened the program with a piano solo. A one-act comedy, "Bill's Wife," was presented by Mrs. E.

A. Harmon, Mrs. Mary Casey, Misses Bernadine Burtschi, Beatrice Moreau, Florence Tlmmons and Helen Bray under the direction of Ilss Bertha Welch. After the play "Concentration," cards were enjoyed. A luncheon was served after the cards from a prettily appointed table, decorated appropriate to the Thanksgiving and fall season.

Three lighted candles formed the centerpiece while bowls of fruits and fall tinted leaves made up the other decorations, the place cards carrying out the Thanksgiving idea. The committee in charge was Mrs. T. McVay, Mrs. Anne Ryan, Mrs.

F. J. Sottzer. Mrs. Martha Chamber lain Uuh TjwIu BMo 1ammi Welch' and Mercedes Hoag.

Those to attendance were Mrs. Victor Balmer, Mrs. Paul Be all, Mrs. J. C.

Bray, Mrs, Mary Casey, Mrs. H. A. CaVins, Mrs. Martha Chamberlain, Mrs, John A.

Goetz, Mrs. Fred Grant. Mrs. E. A.

Harmon, Mrs. Mary Lynch Kane, Mrs. F. L. Lyons, MrsT.

F. McVay, Mrs. E. T. Ritter, Mrs.

Anns Ryan, Mrs. Joa Call 250 for coaL Pfelf er-EIUott tf Mrs. H. E. Piper was in i St.

Louis Monday, Mrs. Oscar Bundy of Windsor was in the city Tuesday shopping, Mrs. Harry Storm of Windsor was a shopper In the city Monday. Mrs. C.

M. Helnleln of Charleston was a Mattoon shopper Tuesday, For a warm, healthful home, install a Round Oak furnace, for sale by Gibson Furniture Co. 10-54 Lawrence Malatesta was. to Springfield today on a business mission. Mrs.

8. Kirkpatrlck and nephew; Gene Cole, visited In St. Louis Monday. Altering ladies' and gents' garment. L.

A. Welgel, tailor, 1708 Broadway. 1 12-7 Mrs. R. L.

Harvey of Indianapolis has arrived for a visit with Mattoon friends. i 1 Miss Helen Johnson of Windsor was a guest today of her sister, Mrs. Thomas A. Shull. Read the M.

M. Lewis Ready-to-Wear shop offer for Friday and Saturday, page 8. 11-25 Mr. and Mrs. Harry Owens and daughter, Betty, wUl be visitors to St.

Louis Thursday. i Mr. and Mrs. C. H.

Henry and: son visited Mr. and Mrs. Ruel Storm In Windsor Tuesday. American Legion Benefit Card Party, Wed, Nov. 25, 7:30 p.

mn Legion Hall. 11-25 Miss Lillian Spear is spending the holidays with her mother, Mrs. Martha Spear, in Westfield. Miss Ella Barrett will pass Thursday with Mr. and Mrs.

C. S. Wehrle and family in Centralis. Kenneth Bell has returned to St Louis after a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

J. A. Bell. A. E.

Lewis of Georgetown is visiting his daughters, Mrs. W. G. Sa- wln and Miss Minnie M. Lewis.

Miss Lucille Merkle has gone to Indianapolis for a few days' stay with her sister, Mrs. W. H. Gibbs. Try our 35c merchants' lunch at noon or evening.

At Orndorff's cafe Closed on Thanksgiving Day. 11-25 Mrs. Fred G. Ferguson of Decatur was a guest on Tuesday of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs.

T. F. McVay. David Hall, who was a guest of Mrs. H.

H. Hall and family, has re turned to his home in Springfield, O. E. Haettinger and daughter, Miss Helen, are visiting in Chicago with Mr. and Mrs.

Frank M. Ward Miss Vivian Popham of Cham palgn will pass Thanksgiving Day with Mattoon relatives and friends A genuine Estate Heatrola, the best ever, for sale by Gibson Furniture Co. 10-5tf Mrs. Lovell A. Neal of Chicago will arrive tonight for a few days' stay with her mother, Mrs.

Sophia Trae- ger, Leland Newland of Harvey will arrive tonight for a few days' stay with his mother, Mrs. Ora New- land. Mrs. Thomas M. McNutt Miss Mollle Berkowitz and Thomas McNutt Jr.s visited in Terre Haute Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Smith will spend Thursday with the tetter's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. W. A. Bence, in Windsor. Solve your gift problems early this year.

The one gift your friends cannot buy, your photograph. The Leltzell Studio. 10-21tf Mrs. M. W.

Hamilton, Mrs. Arthur Middlesworth and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Highland visited friends in Champaign Sunday, Mrs. W.

H. La vis of Mason, is spending several days with Mrs O. W. Kinser and Miss Mary Fra- zier while en route to California, W. R.

Bell has departed for his home to Sioux Falls, S. after a week's stay with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. A Bell.

Miss Bernadine French of Terre Haute will spend Thursday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank French. Miss Helen Joan McVay of Chi cago will come tonight for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

T. F. McVay. Mrs. Becker, at 2228 Charleston will go home on Thursday for the week-end and win be back Mon, Nov.

30. 11-30 Rev. and Mrs. Claud Temple and children of Broadlands will pass Thanksgiving Day with Mrs. Charles Temple, O.

C. Scott and daughter, Miss Edith, are passing several days with Mr. and Mrs. Stanton Fltzgerrell in Chicago. Mr.

and Mrs. Loren J. Ely of Pe oria are passing several days with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ely.

Mr. and Mrs. Fay C. Worrell have gone to Monmouth for a visit with the tetter's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

H. B. Weegar. Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Butts will pass Thanksgiving Day with tht for mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Butts, in Pekin.

Miss Marian Rutherford and Miss Esther Williams of Oakwood will visit over Thanksgiving Day with Mrs. A. Jtmes. Miss Helen Wlnson will be a guest on Thanksgiving Day of Mr. and Mrs.

O. R. Watkins and Mrs. John Newby In Findlay. Mr.

and Mrs. Matthews and son, Joseph, left today for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ros-berough to Oblong. Rev.

and Mrs. Naboth Osborne of Burlington, Iowa, who arrived on Tuesday for a few -days' stay with Mrs. R. Evans, have been sum- With cool temperature and a bright sun on hand to make the weather the most seasonable to some time, Mattoon citizenry today was preparing to observe a real "old-fashioned" Thanksgiving Day tomorrow. So far as the city as a whole Is concerned, the day will be strictly a holiday, with the post office, banks and other business Institutions remaining closed all day.

Protestant churches of the city will band together at the First Baptist church at 10 o'clock Thursday morning for an worship. Despite the depression, most are looking forward to a real meal tomorrow, some people planning for the traditional family dinner at home, while others will "dine out." The needy throughout the city are also sure of a substantial dinner tomorrow, the United Char ities having made a close investi gation of conditions and supplied food wherever needed. Low poultry prices today caused an abnormally large sale of turkeys, geese, ducks and chickens. Turkeys, usually considered too dear for the average family, were being offered at 25 cents a pound. Prices on other poultry were proportionally as low.

Country Club The last Ladles Day meeting of the season was held at the Mattoon Country Club on Tuesday afternoon. A Thanksgiving covered dish lunch eon was served at 1 o'clock. Bridge followed, with eight tables playing, Honors were given to Mrs. Craig VanMeter, Mrs. C.

L. Moore, Mrs, D. C. Baughman and Mrs. T.

B. Shoaff. CROSS PETITION FILED IN SUIT OVER ALIMONY Charleston. Nov. 25.

Ross Owens, Nickel Plate railroad trainman, has filed a cross petition to a petition for Increased alimony filed in the Charleston city court by his former wife, Okel McMUlen. "The hearing, which was set for today, has been postponed a week. The former Mrs. Owens was grant ed alimony of $5 a week when Judge Douglas of the Mattoon city court gave her a decree that separated her from her husband and gave back her maiden name. Now she wants $10 a week.

Owens, in his cross peti tion, asks that he be relieved of all payments of alimony. HAROLD F. M'COMICK MAY REWED FORMER WIFE Chicago, Nov. 25. INS)-Chlcago's elite social tircles were animated to day by rumors of an impending re.

marriage of Harold F. McCormlck and his former wife, Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCormlck. But the rumors failed to evoke any comment from either of the "principals. Inquiries at Mrs.

McCormlck's mansion fell short of either confirming or denying the report. Mc cormick's secretary also was non committal. McCormlck, who is chairman of the executive committee of the International Harvester Company, was divorced six weeks ago from Ganna Walska, polish opera singer. TWO TALKS ARE MADE AT KIWANIS CLUB MEETING Talks by, Rev. Horace Batchelor and Ben c.

Overman featured the noon-day luncheon meeting of ihe Kiwanls Club at the Hotel U. S. Grant today. Rev. Batchelor talked on "Stalin, the Iron Man of Russia" and Mr.

Overman told of a recent hunting trip. There were no visitors. ICE CREAM SPECIALS For your Thanksgiving dinner try our homemade Mello-Rlch ice cream, vanilla, 30c specials, 35c two layer brick Ice cream, full quarts, with the combination flavors of vanilla and strawberry, vanilla and chocolate and vanilla and maple nut, only 35 qt. All day Thanksgiving we will give free de livery until 8 m. 11-25 BLUE BIRD CANDY SHOP.

THANKSGIVING MENU Broadway Cafe. Come enjoy Thanksgiving dinner at its best choicest foods, such as roast turkey, goose, duck and stewed chicken, with all the trimmings. Also all the cof fee you wish with no extra charge. Max C. Fisher, Mgr, 1818 Broad way.

11-23 i mm mmm A steady stream, of inter wu flowing over the 'new spillway raradlse lake today, the first time since the opening of the new dam, es a result of the recent Jieavy rains. The stream over the SDlHwav meaa. Bred only about. 'threeighthi of a Inch in depth, but with the spill way over 250 feet in width, amount. ed to considerable water at the bot- ton of the raceway below' the spill way which leads south Into the low course of the Litfle Wabash.

'1: The water reached its, top level about 4:15 o'clock Tuesday evening. according to Superintendent James. It will proBably not go over the dam at any greater depth for some time, unless there is another heavy Tain. The wa'er now flowing over the dam represents the actual mount of water received by the old lake from Little Wabash at thi north end of the old basin, and shows both basins are now full. A slight seep which developed at point about 30 feet south of the earthen' dike and near the west abutment of the spillway, has caus ed several citizens who have visited the site to make inquiries.

Super tntendent James and the city water department have made tests and MM. WBV. win. spring. Mr.

James said today there was nothing alarming about the seep, and stated the water comes from a gravel stratum from which th city water department obtained water from wells and the 40-foot hole before building the dam. The pot from which the water comes is about three feet in diameter. The seep was discovered on Oct 18, about three days after the water ran over the old spillway, before the water jevei naa reacnea me new aam. xne flow has remained steady. mm DAMAGE SUIFaGAINST nolte C.

F. Whiteside of 2218 Charles, ton avenue has filed in the Mat. toon city court, through his attor ney, John McNutt, the praecipe of a suit for damages against Fred Nolte of 308 North Twenty, second street He has also filed a suit for divorce from his wife, Versla Whiteside, charging infidelity and naming. Uolte as the corespondent Mrs. Whiteside formerly was Nolte' wife.

The separation of Mr. and Mrs. Whiteiide is said to have taken place on Nov, 18, 1931, when, Whiteside he left He designates Nov, 13 as the time of the alleged misconduct of his wife andJNolte, contending there were other times also when Mrs. Whiteside was guilty of misconduct DR. POWELL DEPAETS FOB TRIP AROUND WOELD Dr.

A. A. Powell departed today on a trip around the world. He will be gone until about May 1. The main part of the trip will begin on Dec.

1 when Dr. Powell sails co the liner President Hoover from Ban Francisco for Honolulu. Leaving Honolulu he win visit Japan, where A. MM 1 A mm I1H -Will BBS aVI Ifl T.SBSBi Tni'lllf III St WAfl days. New Tear's Day will see Dr.

Powell to Bhanghal, china. From there he will go to Hongkong, Singapore, Ceylon and on to Cairo, Egypt arriving there about the middle of February. He will go to Na-Jfles from Egypt, asd return to New York from there. The last part of Br. Powell's trip will be a visit to Washington, t.

C. OCT ON CRUTCHES. McFaU of Chicago, who as severely Injured several months ago in an automobile accident in that city. It now able to be up and ibout with the aid of crutches. He has again gone to housekeeping, and his sister, Mrs.

Jessie Craig of Los Angeles, CaL, is residing with him. His son, Donald McFall, who went to Tulsa, Okla, to spend some time with an aunt, Mrs. John Cartmffl, nas mumea to Chicago and Is with FETE SUTTER TALKS TURKEY At the Victory cafe Thursday, ttanksgivinf Day, and Bunday, coon and 'evening: Roast young turkey, dressing and cranberry sauce: roast Watertown enow. trwm- tag and apple sauce; roast young duckling, dressing and apple sauce; fruit cocktail, soup, potatoes, vegetables, salad, peach or pumpkin pie and Ice cream, coffee, and of course, second, frm coffee If you want 60c and Tjc Note: Do not feel that you must confine yourself to a choice above meats but order any other dish you want from our' special 11-25 roifMVlNG Try our Super-Made Ice Cream, different flavors, finest cream In town, 35e also cranberry sherbet Soe qt Deliveries mads any hour Thanksgiving Free "delivery very day. Anderson's, 1907 Broad--ar.

11-25 I want to thank everyone who sa in the recent Te-pniari. Contest." Ji-24 XnLVADINS BURTSCHL 1,500 general brotherhood chairmen, or face Immediate action thereafter by the major roads ordering such reductions, it was announced today. This course of action was adopted by a conference of 31 railroad offi cials, F. Leamy, vice-president of the Delaware and Hudson railroad, reported. The railroad executives decided to defer action on the wage cut until after the Chicago meeting, because, Leamy pointed out, "the railroads would naturally prefer to.

have re ductions made through voluntary action by labor." TAKES PRIZE WINNING STEER TO INTERNATIONAL William Armes, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Armes, residing north west of Mattoon, left today for Chicago, where he will enter his prize-winning Hereford steer In the International Livestock Exposition being held in that city this week.

The steer will be entered to the baby, beef division. Already this year William has copped several top-notch prizes with the ar'rial, these prizes including the zrand champion of Coles county, first in the 4-H club division at the state fair in Springfield and second in the open exhibits at the state fair. FOUR TRAPPED IN CAR IN PLUNGE INTO RIVER Chicago, Nov. 25. (INS) Trapped in a large sedan which plunged into the Des Plaines river at Des Plaines today, one man was drowned and three others are believed to have perished.

The car was identified as that of Lv C. Moore of Chicago. Whether the recovered body is that of Moore has not been determined. Des Plaines police dragged the river for other bodies. Since the body which was recovered was found in the rear seat; officials are certain that the car had other occupants.

THURSDAY AND FRIDAY HOLIDAYS FOR SCHOOLS Students of the Mattoon schools, as usual, will get their annual two-day vacation over Thanksgiving, full holidays being given Thursday and Friday. Regular ses sions will be resumed on Monday. Programs, suitable for the Thanksgiving season, were given in some of the classes of the High School and the' elementary school. Some of the classes sang Thanks giving songs. The parochial school also closed today, to resume sessions Monday morning.

Solomon, Mrs. F. J. Spltzer, Mrs. W.

E. Welch, Misses Ella Barrett Ger trade Beall, Helen Bray, Bernadine Burtschi, Sadie Cfevan, Rose Con lin. Rose 'Gardner, Mercedes Hoag, Mary Lynch, Beatrice Moreau, Har rlett Neill, Mary O'Connor, Louise Rider, Florence Tlmmons and Ber tha Welch. Jingle Bills A fellow, as smart as could be, Went shopping real early, did he. Then, with no cause to grieve, He just laughed up his sleeve, NAME.

JINGLE NO 7. Win some Christmas shopping money. Write a fifth line to Jingle No. 7 and mail it to the Jingle Editor so that it will reach The Journal-Gazette office by Saturday, Nov. 28.

The sender of the best line will receive $1. Winner will be announced Tuesday, Dec. 1, The judges have chosen the following fifth line to Jingle No. 3: "Round Christmas time everyone works Behind counters and nobody shirks. Shopping early, youll find.

Gets a heap off your mind, And ia quite relief to the clerks. MRS. J. N. HARD WICK, 820 South Seventeenth street, Mattoon, I1L COLD WEATHER HEEDS Storage, alcohol, Prestone, batteries, heaters installed, Phillips' Aviation gasoline.

1301 Broadway. SWING'S GARAGE AND FILLING STATION. 11-27 .7 1 i i In Sub-Zero Weather Notice the Differerwel When cold weather causes hard starting, help yeur motor using DIXIE GASOLINE. TRY DIXIE MOTOR OILS NATIONALLY KNOWN LOCALLY OWNED GiblerV Filling Station SOS North 16th St rhra ttt.