Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 6

daily ccr.z:i-c:AZ,-T..n, Vote SIS 077 for Relief of -News-Briefs Per IE.il. A1 SlioppinjIJews i Wiiiii i jr. a i-i It i l.i t. Motor car 1214, one of the two giant gasoline electric rail motor coaches purchased by the Big Four railroad, made" its inltiqfl trip over the St Louis division today as part ml tint CSfldgt't. IU lkiLL.U ill Election of President Pro Tern of Senate Is Postponed.

BY WILLIAM HUTCHINSON. (I, N. 8. Staff Correspondent) Washington, Dec. 7.

After a brief session In which charges of fraud and corruption were hurled at Senator John H. Bankhead, Demo- erat of Alabama, the senate Joumed this afternoon without act-in; on the election of president -pro-tern. Senators Sworn In. The Insurgent rebellion, against renaming Senator George H. Moses, the presidency pjifrtem-eJWghKrt honor in the senate was postponed until tomorrow.

The brief session was occupied with swearing In pew Bank. head's election and the usual resolu. tions of notification. The deaths of Senators Dwight W. Morrow of New Jersey and T.

H. Caraway of Arkansas, during the recess, were announced And ad- fturament was tikrn out of respect to their memories, The charge of fraud was raised against Bankhead by Senator of, St Louis local passenger train 1. It arrived at 12:20 19 minutes behind schedule, due to delays in meeting trains. It will be placed to regular service. This car is the largest self-propell ed car of its type, being 77 feet long.

It cost approximately $60,000. 1 A large motor of 550 horsepower, which operates entirely on gasoline, powers a 350 kilowatt generator which to turn operates two 300 Horsepower motors the front wheels. The motors on the front wheehi pull the car. According to V. W.

Oswalt of Phil' adelphla, a district service man who was to charge or the car today, the car win operate at a cost of approximately cents a CHANGES POSIT Oil AFFECTING ROADS Dec, 7. NS The interstate commerce commission to-. day consented to withdraw Its po sition compelling the railroads to pool all the money that they receive from the rate increase allowed under If a person can do an his Christmas shopping at one time, It's a gift, CARD Or We wish to thank our many neighbors and friends for their sympathy and their cars and the beautiful flower offerings, especially the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, the C. employes and the C. J.

U. class, th ministers and the one who sang so beautifully. Please accept our sin- cerest appreciation, The bereaved wife the brother. O. R.

Fleming and the sisters, Mrs. Stella Cooler, Mrs. Fern Sealock, Mrs. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. REGULAR MEETING Monday night, Dec 1 Lesion Home.

Gladvj KB The tcwnissIon-llkewisesedQiiys and Mist Nell Flemings, Republican, o-Ca3- Tomlin, Sec. X12-7 forais, chairman of the senate elec- tions committee. Shortridge offered do abjection to Bankhead taking the oath of office, but he did make the Alahtman and seten other senators-elect stand aside for 15 'minutes while be reviewed evidence taken by a senate election sub-com- mtttee Inmtigitaig a- contest filed iiy fanner Senator j. Thomas TO THE MANY people who desire to give the American Legion articles of furniture for their new home, we can now accept them. one-wi.

1 LECT LADYChapter No. o. E. 8. will hold a stated meeting Tuesday evening.

Dec 8. Election of officers will be held. Members are requested to at- tend. Elizabeth Owens, W. M.

X12-8 PUBLIC SALE Watch tor Henr Reed's ad on public sale to be held December 16. 13-3 USED bOATlSWe hav a numner laie moaei gooa usea cars. Located at 1408 Broadway, formerly occupied by Salvation Army. O. A.

Riser xl210 A KRJbS-KROSS razor -strapper makes a nice Christmas present; have few en hand, order one now. J. V. Fitch, 1508 Lafayette Ave, phono 1508. r12-13 FOR RENT Sleeping rooms with board if desired, modern except teid, ---f 12-8 I talra ince.

Keia, son a Call 250 for coal Pfeifer-EH'stt it W. Ed Millar was a business visitor in Paris and Marshall today. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Smith were business visitors in Decatur Clean" cobs, truck load, $1.50 de livered.

Big 4 Elevator. 12-7tf Miss Helen Mlhlbachler visited relatives in Slgel over the Robert Coffey and Harlan Pe ters were week-end visitors lb Mil Mrs. Ruel Storm and daughter of Windsor visited Mattoon relatives Saturday, Used cars and nearly new cars. many to choose from, $35 to $800. Stivers Grobelny Co.

12-8 Miss Blanche Gardner spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. Oris Scott in Toledo. Mr. and Mrs.

W. L. Hewitt left Friday for a two weeks' stay in Mar tinsville, Ind. SVS.ZxJ: Mr. and Mrs.

B. P. Lambert passed Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ora Maze In Tower HU1.

Altering ladles' and, gents' gar ment. A. Weigel, tailor, 1708H Broadway. 12-7 Paul Spits of Peoria is a guest for several days of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank X. Spitz. Mr. and Mrs, T. J.

Peterson of Windsor visited over Sunday with Mr.and Mrs. D. C. Mills. Christmas trees, bave several targe trees suitable for churches, halls and Mhools.

Make your selection now. N. Berkowits A Boas. 12-9 Earl Oakley of Toledo is visiting bis brother-in-law and sister. Mr.

and Mrs, Stanley Smith. Charles Cook of Princeton, Ind, was a week-end guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. R.

Cook. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gardner were in" Toledo Sunday visiting the lat-ter's mother. M.

Isaac Croyv Windsor were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Landrus and fam ily. Miss Ruth Glathart is spending several days at. the home of her grandfather, J.

E. Olathart, to 01-ney. Storage, steam heated, day, week or month rates. Batteries, road and shop service till midnight seven days a week. Stivers Grobelny Co.

12-8 Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Ballard passed Sunday with the tatter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John T.

Brown, near Lema. Miss RutheUe Irwin of Newton visited to the city Saturday while en route to Bethany to be a guest of relatives. Christmas trees, bave several large trees suitable for churches, hath and schools. Make your selection now. N.

Berkowits A Sons. 12-9 Mr, and Mrs. Richard Harrah of Charleston, were guests on Friday of Mr and Mrs. Ernest Evennan and family. Mrs.

William Landrus and son. Billy, are spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. Everett E. Hill and family to Chicago.

vt-" Mrs. A. McCoy has returned from a few days' stay in Newton with ber mother, Mrs. J. H.

Romack, who is quite ill Ask Mother and Dad for a late photograph of them this Christmas. They will be "treasures" to after years. The Leitzell Studio, 12-2tf Mrs. Wilbur Rlckens and Miss Viola Schutte were Sunday guests of then parents, Mr. and Mrs.

B. H. Schutte, to SigeL Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lathrop and family of Robtossn were guests on Sunday of Mr.

and Mrs. Charles A. Brown and family. Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Hucksted wert week-end guests of the lat- ter't parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ashcraft, near Gays. Tubes patched, 25c; fan belts, bulbs, fuses, anti-freese, everything every day. Stivers tt Grobelny Robert Horsley, who attends the University of Illinois, passed the week-end with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Homer Horsley. Robert Elllthorpe and Donald Ellithorp of Chicago have arrived for few, 'days' stay with their aunt Mrs. Mae Krick, and Other relatives. Mrs.

L. D. Weaver has returned from an extended stay with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. M.

Pancoast, to Webster Oroves, Mo. Mrs. John Beem, Mrs. Carl Hens- ley, Mrs. Verna Piatt and Miss Lucille Phelps attended the funeral of Mrs.

Irvin Beem to Shelbyville Sunday. -J Mr. and Mrs. C. E.

Davis' of Greenup and Mr. and Mrs, Frank Kellogg of Charleston were guests on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs, Fred Washing, 59c; polishing, $lf monizlng, $4 up; greaslnf, 69c; alco hoi," 48c to your Tires, all all types, all prices, all Goddyears. Stivers Grobelny Co. 1M Mrs.

Howard Snyder returned to ber home in Chicago Sunday after a week's stay itb hw parents," Mr. arid Mri J. L. flsnteney, and other relatives. '-r Cnrtotmas trees, have several burgs trees suitable for churches, halls and Make your selection now.

N. Berkowits Sons. 12-9 Miss Mildred BaU. Miss Melba Basham, Howard, James and L. K.

McNeal attended a dance at the pi Kappa Alpha fraternity to Cham? palgn Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs, LaRue Ham and Twp. The voters of Mattoon township, at a special town meeting held this afternoon in the office of the Gib son garage, 1716 Charleston avenue, the place-of precinct one of the First ward, appropriated $15, 377 for township pauper A levy of If cents on the $100 worth of. taxable property was made to raise this amount The levy will be filed with the county clerk on Tuesday morning so that it can be spread upon the tax books.

The appropriation and levy were made under the terms bf a relief measure passed by the state legislature now in extra session. The spe. cific purposes for which this relief fund is to.be raised are: For general pauper relief of the township, $11,058. For relief of former soldiers under the Bogardus act this relief to administered by an American Le gion Tcommitteet $1,000. For meeting tne township's share of operating the poor -farm, the cost being estimated $3,319.

The meeting called to order by D. of Mattoon township. Aaron Abel was chosen as moderator and presided that capacity. Mr. Coddington explained the call for the meeting and how the money to be raised by the 18 cent levy is to be spent- He said his belief is.

that the 18 cent levy will not Increase the tdtal taxes of Mattoon township for the reason that the township cut 8 cents off Its road and bridge levy and the county board has lopped off other expenses, Including $20,000 for pauper The new levy is for the ye" 1931. Part of this tax will be collected in January. RELIEF PROGRAM IS UTLINED TO ROTARY A plan for actual relief for Mat-toon's unemployed by creating common labor jobs on needed civic projects would furnish compensation enough to provide actual necessities Instead of making each person an object of charity; was outlined to Rotary Club" members today. The local unemployment committee, headed by Dr. Guy F.

Corley, which was recently appointed by the United States government committee along with those for other cities, will effect the plan as soon as funds are provided to "make" the jobs for the unemployed registered. No definite amount of money has been as the goal for the relief fund, but an effort wia be made ib obtain "every dime possible' to provide relief for the needy jobless until April l. "Fifteen Tmen will be secured to make volunteer subscriptions, and those men wiij in turn go out and double the amount they donated. The money obtained from ihat move will be a "starter" for Ehe fuD to be raised and should be enough to' "start things to The jobs to be created, as it is planned, win be mostly to Improving the various parks of the city. Transplanting trees, repairing equipment and other work needed to be done, would be included.

Richard A. Lumpkin, a member of the unemployment committee, was to charge of today's meeting. Carl D. Klger, Gus Scnlicher and Bert B. Cole gave short talks.

Mr, Klger outlined, the plan followed by other cities, and Mr. BchUcher and Mr. Cole spoke of work which could be done to local parks. ICE COAT FORMED ON PARADISE LAKE Water in JParadUe lake in protected places was covered with a coat of ice tbjmorning, the first time since last spring, it was stated today by Superintendent James.The ice coating did not appear on spots where the water was active, however. Despite the fact that some water froze, the temperature did not reach low level for the season, the lowest point being at 3 o'clock this morning, when "rnercury Stood at the 36 degree mark.

Bright sunshine brought the "temp" back up to 35 degrees by noon. 'v: The temperature, during the past week varied little, ranging mostly between 30 and 40 degrees. The lowest temperature of the week was 23 degrees at 6 a. Wednesday. MRS.

CLEM COARTNEY OF MORGAN TOWNSHIP IS DEAD Charleston, HI Dec. 7. Mrs, Jessie Coartney wife of CJem Coart- ncjfegiSf Morgan townahipr-passed awayULhlsjmorning at JO :30 o'clock in Oakwood Hospital from heart trouble: funeral arrangements hive not been Burial will be In the Caalg Mrs. Coartney was the- mother of is children. She was born on April l3, 1892, northeast of Charleston to Morgan township and was married tJ Coartney to 1910.

She leaves her husband, father, Alpb Roberts, and the following children: Robert, Ethel, Lucille, Martha, Paul, Fay, Willis, Marjorle, RalpWMaiyLDantirls Jean, Bettle and Donald, tme child, Clem, died five years ago at the rge of tlx years, Luther Roberts bf Danville and Harry Roberts of Morgan townahop are Mrs. Iill! 218 VOTES Dec v7. (INS) The vote on the fight for the speakership of the house today, when John N. Garner, Democrat, was elected to fill the chair so long occupied by the late Nicholas Longworth, stood; Gm, Democrat, of Texas 218-SneB, Republican, of New York 207. Schneider, Republican, of Wis consin 5.

Gamer and Snell both voted as did Schneider. The five Republicans who bolted the Republican nominee were Kvale (Fanner-Labor) of Minnesota, and four of Schneider's colleagues, Amlie, Kading, Peavy end all of Wisconsin. They announced they were unable to vote lor Snell because they dis agreed with him about the necessity of liberalizing the house's rules. This Insurgents announced, Is necessary In order to obtain votes this session on direct federal unemployment aid, the proposed. $5,000,000,000 JboxtdLlssuM or public works, adequate agricultural relief, increasing income taxes In the upper brackets, and modification of the Volstead act The Democratic rejoicing today was tempered only by the fact the RepubUcans are-still in a ma.Jority of one in the senate and thus retain theoretical control, although actually the control there is vested taPlhe- Dmocratsr and Progressive Insurgents whenever they choose to exert it To elect Garner the Democrats mustered their full strength of 219 members, one more than a clear ma.

jority over all in the house. Coincident with the Democrats' taking over, some degree of harmony was restored among the house Re- pubUcans who have been divided into bitter camps lately over the rival leadership aspirations of Representative Tilson of Connecticut, and Representative SneQ of New York, Snell defeated Tilson, leader last, session, for the empty Repub lican nomination for the speakership, but TUson refused today to acknowledge that this meant Snell should succeed to the floor With the election of Garner, however. Tilson withdrew and becomes only a private in the Republican ranks. Society SMITH-HOPPER Glenn Smith and Miss Ruth Hop per, both of this city, were marriad on' Saturday afterpoon in J. Grlssom, an uncle of the bride, officiating at the Grlssom home.

Lloyd Swanson and Miss. Evelyn StrohL also of this city, were the attendants, Mr. and Mrs. Smith have returned to this cityJomakeJJielr home Mr. Smith is a son of Mr.

and Mrs. Grant Smith, 721 South Fifteenth street and Is employed in the office of his father, who is proprietor of the Smith' oil Company. He attend ed the Mattoon High School and afterward attended the. Utterback Business College from which he was graduated. Mrs.

Smith is a daughter of Mrs. Edna Hopper, 109 South Ninth street She was a senior the Mattoon High School THE INVENTION OF THE AGE! Have you ever seen anything like it? Of course you Tiaven't Only great brain could have conceived it an auxiliary arm for bitch -hikers which enables them to flag a ride with their bands in. their pockets. This remarkable invention is the work of a young man named En-gledorfer. who already has greatly impressed' Major Hoople with his celluloid hitch-hiker's thumb, contraption designed to make the thumb vjslblfto even thefyiost nearsighted motorists.

To say that Major Hoopte Is en thusiastie about this; boon to hitchhikers is to put it. mildly. "Verily, Engledorfer. I envy your" were the great man's WZ But turn to "Our Boardlrig House right away and read all the details, ItVon page 2. 1- West Frankfort, First National Bank closed here this morning by ordef of the comptroller of currency, following completion of an examination of the institution on Saturday.

Benton, Hi. ms The First National Bank of Christopher, HI, near here, failed to open for business. As a result Christopher is now without a bank, The closing also marked the 11th bank failure in Franklin county. Detrolt-INS) Robert C. Hupp, aged 70, pioneer automobile build er and -former bead of the Hupmo- bile Motor Company, died suddenly while playing handball at the ex clusive Detroit Athletic Club' here He was stricken with a heart ajt- feck, I.

Lincoln, Neb. INS Max Towle, county attorney, today said that lh a few days nrwotild make definite announcement as to action to be taken against Jack Britt, accused robber of the Lincoln National Bank, who for the second time got a hung jury Sunday. Chicago (INS) The executive committee of the Chicago Federation of Labor today had under considera tion a plan to have each Monday for the next three months proclaimed a legal holiday. It was argued the proposition would aid in reducing unemployment Joliet Hi. (IKS) Convicts in the state prison want only jazz programs on their radl3, they Informed Assistant Warden Stubbiefleld.

A chorus of "boos" recently went up in the cell blocks when the voice of a grand opera soprano floated out of the loud speakers. Zelgler, III (WS) The stae board cf health has placed a quarantine upon all dogs in Zelgler as the result of several cases of ra bies having been reported to health authorities during the past few weeks. All dogs have been ordered either chained at home or muzzled. Chicago INS)Cassius O. Owen, 83-year-old printing magnate, who has been bedridden with illness for several weeks, is suffering from shock as the, effect of his experience with two robbers who terror ized his household and escaped with $10,000 worth of silverware and furs.

Chicago (MS) Consequent to a refusal to review his conviction cn income tax. charges, the United, States circuit court of appeals issued a mandate for-the imprisonment of State Representative Lawrence C. 03riea The lawmaker was. sen tenced to 18 months' Imprisonment and fined $6,000. 8prlngfleld, Ill-y-(MS) Labor troubles are blamed by the owners of the Strand theater here for Ihe bombing which caused approximately $10,000 damage to the playhouse.

Apparently the explosion, was caused by a charge of dynamite placed by persons jrho gained admittance to the Interior of the building. Joliet 111. (INS) Charging he is being held by mistake for a murder committed in 1887, Martin Mac-Mahon, 70, seeks his liberty from the state penitentiary MacMabon was sentenced in 1923 on a charge of assault to murder. He claimed hti was entitled to a discharge April 33, but Is being detained as Michael Lynch, killer of a policeman nearly half a century ago. -Detroit (WS) Four boys members of a secret club and all 14 years old or under escaped trial to recorders' court today for carrying a "prank" of "playing gangster" to the point of killing a 15-year-old newsboy, whose pennies supported his widowed mother and.

three sisters. Harry 8. Toy, prosecutor, announced that because of the -age of the boys, he had no jurisdiction and the entire matter must be bandied by the juvenile court. YOUTH IS PAROLED FOB PERIOD OF TEAR Lewis Cooper, who pleaded guilty recently to breaking into the Mc-Granahan barn, at the rear of 1213 Charleston avenue, stealing a lot of carpenters' tools and supplies, was paroled today by order of Judge Douglas of the Mattoon city court for a period of one year. Dan Cooper, Roy Clark and Leonard Galey were named as probation officers to have supervision over him.

If the youth fails to make good during the year of probation he will be Committed to the refmroa luruier nearuig. i liase '-of another youth facing larceny charge, has been continued until Dec. 12. Edwards Is also asking that he be paroled. 1.

i WANT AGRICULTURE ON BASIS OF EQUALITY Chicago, Dec. 7. (INS A demand for immediate -congressional action to place agriculture on a basis of equality with tariff-protected industries was made here today by Edward A. O'Neal, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation. O'Neal addressed the opening session of.

the federation's 13th annual national convention; which was marked by harmony amenj all ma Jof- dganltatlons protecting the farmer Whether youwant mixed candies, chocolates, fancy boxes, or what have you, this is the place to buy, BIdwell'a Candy Shop. Silk hose in all the new shades, 88c Ask for No. 444. J. C.

Penney Co. Let Parish's Quality Cleaners clean and press your garments for the holidays. Read our Christmas ad on page 8 today. The M. ML Lewis Ready-to- Wear tMother would enjoy a lovely dinner set for (Christmas sets from $3.39 at The Economy Boys' higb-top boots, best, nice for Christmas, $255 and up.

At Cover' See the new boiiday line of Nelly Don and L'Alelon wash dresses and smocks at CokendCipher's. JL- We take subscriptions for every newspaper and magazine published. Easiest way to shop for Christmas. Burtscht News. Phone S00.

Linens at Sa win-Jones Co. are featured this year for gifts because they are so reasonable and are wanted and practical Splendid se lections can be had at $1 to $15. -JTry-our 25o and 40c luncheon, the best in town. Victory Cafe. Overcoats, top-coats bought on low market See them, $755 up to $20.

Coverstone's. Give. her an Annis fur coat for Christmas, special reduced prices on them at Cokendolpher's. that cant be beat, ware. V.

Gehl's Hard- Silk hosiery you'd be willing ta pay twice the price we're asking for this beautiful hosiery once you see its quality. Colors are the very newest. McDonald's Hat Shop. While Christmas shopping, stop in at the Quality Cafe for a hot lunch. Meadow Gold ice cream to bricks and molds for all holiday parties.

While ChriAmas shopping, stop at Burtscht News for a hot fudge sundae. Half the thrill of a gift is in the way that it Is wrapped. A splendid assortment of Wrappings, Ties, Ribbons, Seals and Tags, all of which are necessary for an attractive package. Cummings Book Gift Shop. Just arrived, special purchase of ladies' pure silk blouses, all new styles, regular $258 values, now $1.98.

Also new shipment of ladies' regular $1.98 silk crepe de chine undies, now $1. National el- las Hess Co. Tou are beautiful," said ber first partner. "You are gorgeous," said her Jast partner. '1 bet it's Cara Nome face powder and perfume you use.

I see the OwingsDrug Co. have exclusive sale for It Every one says they have it If it's good." Mechanical trains at $1.88. Hardware. Gehl's Gifts for the car are practical and always welcome. Goodyear tires and tubes are most excellent gifts.

Sti vers Grobelny Co. When you think of candy, think of the Victory Restaurant the best lines of candy in the city. Caps, men's railroad. Plenty just tor black, blue- and gray also dress caps, 95c. Boys' caps, 48c up.

Coverstone's. The greatest values in the history of the leather industry are shown In the band purses at 8a win-Jones Co. for $1, $1.88, $231 $358 and $5, which makes them unusually choice gifts. Men's and boys' jumberjacks, close out Christmas bargains. Cover stone's.

Silk scarfs in all the new colors, 98c to $1.98. J. C. Penney Co. Boxed Christmas fine dress shirts.

See them. Coverstone's. Over 100 different items were opened up and placed on sale today at Sawln-Jones Co, for delightful featuring porticu- laaly assortments at $1 each. A year round gift stnd The Jour- nal-Gasette for a whole ycSr. -A Christmas card will be sent for Christmas day announcing the gift A gfft that will be long remembered.

We have just received another shipment of $4.98 and $6.98 pool tables. J. C. Penney Co. Twenty-six thousand people could stand at one tune under the roof of 3t Paul's Cathedral, London.

"THE CHAMP" HELD OVER You can see Champ" with Wallace Berry and Jackie Cooper Tuesday, at the Fox-Mat- Don't miss the year's biggest picture. 12-7 Heffla, ShBuUhhje said further action would have to be taken by the senate an Baakhead's right to a bjsv-'4'4v, ''t'riV' also mentioned the coolest fSed against 8enator Joslah W. BaCey, Democrat of North Cardan, by George Pritchard. defeated Republican. The Callfomiaa said be would offer a resolution authorizing an investigation at Pritcbard's charges of corruption, but did not ask Bailey to refrain from taking the oath.

The usual resolutions 'notifying the President and house that the senate was in session "ready to do business" were adopted and the time of meeting fize'd at noon. The last acts were the resolutions expressing "profound; sorrow at learning of the deaths of Morrow and Caraway. Then on motion of Senator Kean, Republican, of New Jersey, the senate adjourned until noon tomorrow; IMLADAVIES -OF DECATUR IS DEAD Mrs. EH Davies, a former resident of Mattoon and Loxa, died about o'clock this morning at her home in Decatur, She bad been in poor health for some time, her death being due to complication of all-ments. The funeral will be held at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning in Decatur, after which the body win be brought overland to Mattoon for burial in Dodge Grove cemetery.

Brief rites win, be conducted at the graveside. Davies was born to Ohio about 79 years ago. a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O.

w. Davies. She was married at Loxa about SO years id D. E. Davies who survives her.

Besides the husband she has a sister, Miss Margaret Davies, who has been living with Mr. and Mrs. Davies In Decatur, Mrs. Francis E. Thatch JLot this-cltyjto niece.

THKEE CHICAGO BANDITS GET AWAT WITH Chicago, Dec, seven men and women on the tenth floor of the First National Bank building, in the heart of the city's financial section, three masked bandits today got $10,000 loot The gunmen took the money from the safe of the A. 3. Wintemlts Co, tactions concern. "BLUEBEARD" ON TRIAL, Clarksburg. WVs, Dec.

7-ns)-Cast in. the role of villain, Harry Powers, West Virginia bluebeard, in theater lor a court bouse went on trial today for the murder of Mrs. Dorothy Lemke of Northboro, Mass, one of bis five known victims. beat 208 N. 2lst Bt, h.

Dbohe 1986. FOR RENT Front downstairs sleeping outside entrance. $1.25 a week. 513 S. Slat Bt, pnone WANTED By experienced girl; housework or would cara for children.

Experienced in confinement cases, inquire 700 Broaoway. inone 1931. LOST OR STOLEN" One black medicine grip. Reward if returned to Dr. T.

Freeman. Pbono 220. 12-S FOR RENT Five room strictly modern bungalow, to first clas; condition, garage, located at 2912" DeWltt Ave, rent reasonable. Call phone 2580 or 1439, 12-S WANTED Chickens; can use large or small; will pay good price. Phono FOR SALE Twenty head geldings, mares and eolta, at the John Dora ranch, two miles northwest of Lema.

Charles Edgar. 12-13 ELECTRIC WASHING machines for sale at 1308 Edgar. Also repair all makes of washing machines. Phone 845. 12-8 FOR RENT Nine-room house at 218 N.

16th St, modern. Phone 338. X12-10 RENT Nine-room house FOR RENT Apartment furnished or unfurnished, two blocks from center of town, newly decorated, all modern conveniences. Pbono 338. xia-10 ANNUAL CHRISTMAS Bazaar and turkey dinner and supper by Willing Workers' Society of First.

Baptist church, Thursday, Dec 10. Serving from 11 to 1 and 5 to f. Price -yy WANTED Trucking' of aU kinds; stock haulina and ions hauls a spec taityrH toaw tosured. Bert Ham- 2166. 12-10 WANTED To huy a useffbaby bug-gy; also a 9x12 rug, or larger rug; to good condition.

Phone2M7. 12-8 LOST White goldrtng mounting'. between M. E. church and Elliott Jewelry store.

Please call pnone 49 or return. to National Building Loan Ass'n. 12-8 WE WILL PAY your debts to you start the New Year rights You may get the money fromi us US" I the basis of Increase to make fairer adjustment between carriers using different-ixed ears. The change was on heavy commodities from $3 per car to 8 cents a ton and from $8 a car to 12 cents a ton, The commission, to removing the pooling plan as a requirement leaves it up to the railroads to loan the increased revenues which will maintain without making, this com pulsory. 30-DAY REPRIEVE FOR YOUNG SLAYER Springfield, 111, Dec 7 (INS) Governor Emmerson this afternoon granted a 30-day reprieve to Russell McWilliams, scheduled to die in the electric chair In joliet prison Dec.

11 for the murder of William "Cap" Sayles, Rock-ford street car mqtonnan, during a I- v-: The reprieve was granted on petl4 tlon of B. J. Knight attorney for McWilliams, to order to five him an opportunity to carry the case of the youthful slayer to the supreme court FINED ON CHARGE OF POSSESSING BOOZE Clinton Hurst was arrested Saturday night on a charge of Intoxication and possession of liquor, He pleaded guilty to both charges when arraigned before Judge Branan. On the drunk charge a fine of $9 and costs was assessed. On the latter charge a fine of $50 and costs was assessed.

Maynard Powell was also arrested Saturday night on A charge of Intoxication and possession of liquor. He Is being held In the city Jail, pending 'a conference with the state's attorney, Steps may be taken, it was stated today, to bave Powell committed to a state hospital. CHARLESTON VOTES FOR RELIEF Special to hi Journal-Qautt. Charleston, HI- Dee. 7-At a special meeting of the Charleston town board this afternoon an appropriation, of $10,000 for pauper relief was voted, A tax levy of 22 cents on each $100 worth of taxable property will be required.

BIRTH REPORT, To Mr. and Mrsr Ivan Snowden of southeast Of Mattoon, in Memorial Hospital, a daughter: paiNd the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. C. S.

Koontx, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Ham and other relatives and friends.

Mrs. J. R. Conine, Miss Minnie Lewis, Miss Edith Miss NeUe Oullett and Miss Helen Wlnson attended a meeting of the nineteenth district of Business and Professional Women's Clubs In Paris v.t;:.; k.Z TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. FREE Delivery, fresh country killed pork, sausage, spare ribs and backbones that really have meat on them; pork roast pork steak, side pork, tenderloin and country lard.

Our shop Is just as near you as your telephone, give us a call The Country Meat Market phone 1983, 3221etrte-er-ftl-a-- t-fr FORRENT Modern rooms could be used as housekeeping or over C. PenneyStore. Phone 988. 12-8 FOR REN McdernTcTriarming' f-nished lower apartment, excellent heat best location in town. care of Journal-Ga-zctte.

U-8 NOTICE The beauUful picturesln our window, we will have a lady Instructor to teach you how to make them, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; 3 lessons for 60c money refunded if not satisfied. Mattoon Palm Wall Paper Store. X12-8 LOOK Five can ride as cheap's one. Any place in town, one or five for '25c. Haskell's, phone -100.

xl -2 DEPENDABLE USED CARS Afi makes, models: bought, sold all the time 'at the Mattoon Motor Car Co, 1712-14 Charleston Ave. Glasscock, owner Phone 134 x6-12cf FOR RENT One five room house to good condition, will rent reason- able, got, uuuraiBfcMu ctu xla-ia 143. ln 11. in on vour signature and securii 20 to S300 at the letrai rate of first stairway east of Victory. X12-12 FOR RENT Three furnished rooms, with garage, $3 per week.

Located 2316 Champaign. Mrs. Mar garet Russell, phone 2348, AMBITIOUS, reUable man wantfd -Immediately, handle Watklns- pro- ducts in Mattoon. 1 Customers es Ubiiihed. Excellent opportunity, steady employment rapid advancement for right man.

Write today J. Watkins Company, D-83, Winona, Minn. 12-7 TO SPEND WINTER HERE, Miss Bertha Louise -Morse of Cahden bas arrived to spend the WANTED "TOBUY-DinJng room. Turhiture. livlnar room furniture KI rugs and heatrola.

must be in good condition! Address "fc. care of Journal-Gazette. 12-8 LOStBctween "eU" arid Lafayette and Country Club, one Miller tire and rim, 30x5.00. Finder please rail 3J90. Jil 13-7 FOR TRADE -rooraTioue and two tots, encumbrance only $750, for 6-room houAe.

partly modern; give full particulars as to location, encumbrance, etc, in first letter. Address care of The Jour- xl2-7 TTJinCEYDlNNEWfiirryLa- dies' Working Society of Presbyter Ian church, to be served at church', -Tuesday, Dec 8, beginning at 6:30 p.iM price 50o. FOR RENT 1100 Ave, 6-room house, modern except beat; also 3-room modern urntehe apart-mtyit with kitchenette, private en wintei1 and will have an apartment at, 1521 Charleston avenue. Miss Morse is a daughter of ttie late Dr. and Mrs.

L. M. Morse, for. many years residents of this city. CHRISTMAS CARDS Now Is the time to place your order for Individual Christmas Cards, engraved or raised-fetter Raleed-letter, no plate required.

Hundreds of cards to select from, phone 148, 12, 2255, or 1465 and our represents, tive will call at your, home by ap pointment, J3-20 GAZETTE PTCt. CoJ Xmas. Eliott Jeweler. 12-7if trance, none 1055 or FOR RENT Sik-room modern rest- dence. with garage, all newly remod-.

etea, uicsiea mi ivit u. lam til. ror information call phone 143. X12-1U Terr Haute Ed Chambers' of Rardin is ft sister, son, Richard Gene, ol of A.