Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 8

ra.J i THI MATTOON DAILY JOURNAL i THURSDAY, DECCMICK 18, fACt IIOHT MRS. RICHARDSON DIES SHELTON NOW FACES Society Phons M0 forooalt Pfslfsr-flllott Mrs Francis, Ussier vlaltsd In 8L CHINES! GENERAL HAS SHORTENED lATUI LINES By InUrfiattonil Ni eawrtss. Shanghai, Deo. 16. General Boai Chdang Fang, military governor of Cheklanr province, today had short'' sued hie battle line so that la at present defending only thaprorlnc of Klaogstl against! the Invasion ot the) -Cantonese force.

1 CHURCH'S VIEWS Oil HEX. CONTROVERSY By IMarwatieeal Nsws rvlc. New Tork. Doc that IU purpose 1 not to stir op religious controversy over Mexico but to will tt forever, pastoral letter bi Men sent out by the Catholic church tb United State, living Id views of the conflict between the Mexican government and the church. Th letter, which hss been approved by of bishops In the United States.

drafted by a committee heeded by Cardinal Hayea and Includ log Archbishops Clonnon of St. Ioula and Dowllng of St. Paul and Bishops Schrembs of Cleveland end Kelly of Oklahoma. The letter charges that the present Conflict Is "part of a war against re-15 Hglon In Mexico which had Its Inccp- 'tlon almost a century ago" and Ih part at -a moTemenl to make tho church a etate controlled body. Citing historical precedents and condemning the ('alios government fur "ft alleged opposition the letter auk that the public pass Judgment on tlie controversy, i BEER CONSPIRACY CASE NEARS ENDING International Nfwi Service.

East St. Louis. Dec. 16 beer conspiracy case against fifteen Tl defendant in the operation of a brew (lIn'ir ery at New Athens, 111 is to go to the Jury today lKlll.h, Originally, twentj luo deienuanis were brought to trial, but cases against three women and four men I were dropped when the government completed its case estcnl.iy. Among tho fifteen defendants nre Benjamin and George Probst, wealthy brothers, who.

with other de-I tendinis and the Probst Pure Food I Products Company, are charged by I the government with manufacturing beer and distributing it. Much of the government' evidence wa obtained by a prohibition acont. who represented himself as a "big butter and egg man" and became on friendly terms with some of the BUWCO PARTY Mr. and Mre. Hermsn Hannappel entertained a company of friend at a bunco party at their homo, 2516 1'lno avenue, on Wednesday evonlng.

After apondlng several hour In lhl pas-time, Mrs. Hannappel erved refresh munts. The guest were Mr. and Mr. Bert King, Mr.

and Mrs. Waller Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Carl lioacock. BRIDGE PARTY Mrs.

Don K. Lewi and Miss Ksther Gour were hostesses to a number of friends at a bridge parly at their home. 18H1 Itlchnumd avenue, on Wednesday evening. The fcuests were Mrs. Barbara Spitz, Mrs.

Reginald Haghbarger. Mrs. Worth Wilson. MIshcs Luclle Mcrklc, lono I'rultt. Helen Kldwell.

Mary Morgan, Carrie Kins. Henctta Capcn, Martha King, Sarah Turner, Mayme Hunter and t'lhel liullock. ENTERTAINS CLUB The Tuesday Club was nlert.iiued by Mrs. Sam Lano. 2720 Richmond avenue, at a Christmas party.

C.llts were exchanged by a novel means. after which 600 was the diversion for he afternoon. Mrs. K. F.

Gardner uml Mrs. C. V. Wbltesttt asslsteil lMW guests present were Mrs. Watts.

Mrs. George llervey. V. Whltesitt. Oreu Mrs.

Walter Watts. Mrs. Keinpci, Mrs. (i.ndner D. Alst.p.

i4)4 Kver and Mr: GUILD MEETING TIir lnrolu School (luild will meet on Friday evening at o'clock. The conitnilteo has prepared the following program: Play tirade tour. Music King Rose orchestra. Heading tiladys Coous. PiaUo duel Marjoi ie and Mildred McDonald.

Dance Catherine Pence. Keudiug-MIss Nanula liaslinm. Song Nadine Palthrle. Musical reading Helen Weber. Vocal duet Misses Ora Foote and Florence Walker.

Heading Onev'ieve Lawaon. ENTERTAINS CLUB Mrs. W. 1). Nicholson was hnMens to the members of her sewing club at a one o'clock luncheon at her borne.

il3 South Fifteenth street, on Wed I nesday. The house and table were uttractivcly decorated in tho red and green color scheme appropriate to the Christmas season. Tho table was lighted ith red candlestick In crystal holders with other embellishments corresponding, fonuin; a pretty setting. Needlework was the chief diversion of the afternoon, the exchange of girts being one of the features. Those present were Mrs.

Fred Dahling, Mrs. John Reynolds, Mrs. Arthur Hughes, Mrs. W. II.

Simmons, Mrs. F. S. Schilling. Mrs.

II. D. Man-ley, Mrs. W. B.

Kneedler apil Mrs. J. B. Phillips. TURKEY DINNER Mrs.

P. N. Kelly entertained the Tuesday Club at Its annual all day Christmas party at her home, 3409 Western avenue. At the noon hour a turkey dinner was served. The Christmas idea prevailed in the decorations of he house with a prettily adorned Christmas tree as the central ornament.

The centerpiece for the table was a large bouquet of red roses while the place cards wero In the form of a red lighted candle. Miniature Christ mas trees were placed about the table to carry out further the Christinas idea. In the afternoon, the time was spent with needlework and visiting. One of the features was that of exchanging Rifts. The members present were Mrs.

W. K. Dole. Mrs. Frank Kern.

Mtb. If. Riddle. Mrs. P.

N. Kelly, Mrs. Thomas Seaman, Mrs. O. C.

Stile. Mrs, Ixpomls, Mrs 1) W. Kwlng and Mrs. A. Owlngs.

"ELECTRIC EYE" IS NEW TELEVISION DEVELOPMENT By lnt? rnjtional Newt Servic. Loiylon, Dec. Hi An "electric eye" which is able lo penetrate darkness, is a new riovelnnmpnt In wtli( jnri nr, fnvntor of fhp ti levlsor." has discovered, according to the Daily Mail. "This is ueroniplished by Isolating! and then employing rays whlr-h are outside ihe visible spectrum." explain-' ed Hal id. Uaird explained In mllitnrv I Ml OF coi WAVE SEEMS TO BE BROKEN By international Now Service.

Chicago, Dec. 16. The back of the 'cold Wve throughout the northern, half of the country was believed broken today as the mercury rose mora than ten degrees In spots from i. jho prtTalllng; sub-xero temperatures of the past 24 hours. The normal seasonable temperatures X'- Dot bo restored until probably to- morrow, It was predicted by the gov-.

f' ernment weather forecaster. QAZETTt ANO COMMERCIAL STAR TRAIN GUNS Oil BOATS SEIZED BY CHINESE By InUrnatfonal News torvlee. London, Dec. 16. American (tin-boara have trained their guns upon three American steamers, seised by General Yang Ben sL Bhaal, and bars announced that if Yang Ben attempt! to mors tha vessels they will be sunk, according to dispatch from Shanghai to the Telegraphs General Yang Sen, following his defeat at the hands of the Cantonese, has aelxed vessels to transport bis troops; out of the area.

He has already loadod troops on (hs American vessels. Prltleh gunboats are protecting British vesiels which Yang Sen bai altntnnlnH In nnnflflr. SOCIALIST DRIVE BRINGS ON TUMULT By International Newt Service. Uerlln, Dec. 16.

The socialist drive fuguiust tho government brought tu mult in the relchstag today. Kx -Chancellor Scheideniunn deliver cd a bitter attack upon the relcbs-wchr and quoted the Manchester Guardian as authority for the statement that the relchswehr has received deliveries ot arms from Russia. The entire right rose to howl and roar its disapproval. There were shouts of "traitor" and "scoundrel" and most of the members of the right, iiccompanled by some members of tho government parties, walked Out of the relchstag while the ci chancellor continued his speech. MAY NOT CALL JURY.

The city court may not call the petit jury next Monday, It was learned today. It is said that there Is but one lawsuit to be tried, thai ot Harry man Tiros, against John Otis.he cost of the jury would be In the neighborhood of. MOO. i rtoxed chocolates from JHc to Jj I l-'ive pound siro 1' No chocolates, 1 6o. Andersou's, comer lHlh and Broadway.

Nothing would please motbor better than a box of Christmas wrapped Morse'n chocolates; also best grade chocolates and Iluute's hard candy. Victory restaurant. Why not refresh your blankets and quilts as well as your nuts aud dresses by our "Glover Method" dry clean- Ing? A trial will convince you. Para mount Cleaners hnd Dyers, phons 3300. HOD Broadway.

Christmas Once, a year, buy something for the car. Bar caps, mirrors, ash wind shield wipers, an electric one as low as Visit our store. Broadway at Fifteenth. Our pianos are going fast Let os have your order at once and surprise the wholo family. Gibson's Furniture Co.

See the beautiful line of floor lamps and pillows now on display st Gibson's. What would be more appreciated than a Singer portable electric for Christmas. Singer Sewing Machine Co. Buy useful gifts. Mattoon Hardware Co Is ehowlug a new line of Pyrei ware In nickel plated holders.

$2.98 to 1 50. Also electric percolators, toasters and waffle Irons. Surprl-e her with cblnaware. We are showing a full line of fancy and plain hlna In sets and open stock from the exquisite designs In Wedge-wood. Havlland, Bavarian and English Colport to the less expensive but artistic designs.

In all the latest patterns. Elliott, Jeweler. Leave your order for Fannie May chocolates for Christmas at once at Gross's Pharmacy, phone 150. Get something for the car for Christmas. Bar cap and motometer: cigar lighter snd ash tray; olectrlc windshield wiper, auto, robes, step plates, spot lights, lodge emblems, stop lights and flower yaae.s.

Mattoon Ilulck Sales Co. For fancy needlework see Mrs. W. C. Hoth.

Cigars In boxes of 10, 25 and 60 for Christmas gifts at Rice News Stand. Dad Let's get mother a new dress for Christmas. I saw beauties today at Cokendolpher's for. $12.50. It'll be appreciated.

8cnd a year's subscription of The Journal-Gazette lo the friend away from home. We'll send a gift. card. The Journal-Gazette, phono 12 or 14R. Why pay $1.96 for a special 51b.

box (andy when you can buy the same brand at Orndorff's Confectionery for only $1.25 box. Not selling at cost, either. Ladles' Foundation hose Special prize or 3 pairs for $1. Nusbaum's. Fruit rakrir and special Christmas Hkea at tho Mattnon Baking Co.

r'hat makes a belter Christmas presivit thalr a Bible or Testament" We hivo a large selection to choose from at Burtsclil's. For the girl away from homn, noth lug will keep up the home's interest as well as the news from home as portrayed In The Jourrral-Gazntte, Arrangements have been made whereby a gift card will be mailed In time to reach tho rwtplent by Christ rrra.Or der it sent now. The Juurnal-Ga zetle, phones 12 and 116. Christmas Shopping News R. Sultan, 1109 Western avenue, veils all kinds of beater for all kinds ot -cars.

Buy hsr a Lsns eedsr chest at ths Union House Furnishing Co. and pay for It next year. A Toy Singer sewing machine for the girl Is a practical gift For your departed loved ones, what is more appropriate than an evergreen grave blanket. King's Flower Shop. Shoppers When you want a nice, Juicy steak, cat at Mrs.

J. B. Hawley's cafe. Special prices on diamonds snd watches at Hampton's. Candles We have some of the most elegant boxes of candy that ever were In Mattoon.

They sre something new in novelty boxes. You must see them to appreciate them. We also have several other leading brands ot box candy. lie sure to visit Orndorff's Confectionery before you buy. We can save you money.

A radio set for Christmas Is what yu want aud now Is the time to re serve It bee them at Gross" Pharmacy, phone 150. Delicious pecan rolls fresh every day at the Mattoon Baking Co 1I1S Broadway. One-fourth off on tea sets at Len-hurt's Music and Gift Shop. Stewart's Typewriter Kxchangc. We suggest a Corona typewriter for Christmas Highest quality lamps at lower prices than ever offered before at the Union Mouse Furnishing Co.

Give (be folks a new Oakland automobile for Christinas. Call C. C. Glasscock, phono lt. Diamonds from lo up at Hamilton's.

Sheaffcra Ilfctlmo pens and pencils, desk sets. A point to cult every user. A largo stock to select from at Prank J. Hitter's Drug Store. Pretty crystalllue bed lamps with bead pendants.

Nellie Drown, at Kaelberer's. Christmas hair special, Kugcnc permanent wave, marcel, massage, manicure, water waving, everything In the beauty line. Call Vogue Beauty Shop, phone 8.0. Auto accessories, parts and tires for Christmas. Champion Overland Company.

A beautiful line of colored toilet nets in FiberTold aud Pyralln. Specially suited for Cbristma gifts. LI-liott, jeweler. Prisrilla Dean chocolates( 75c per ponnd In 1 and 2f. boxes.

Sullivan's Candy Shop. Make your Christmas shopping easy by opening an account at the Union House Furnishing Co. See the line of beautiful silk quilted lounging robes and velvet corduroy bathrobes at Cokendolpher's. Buy somethng for Ihe car. la probe, tire chains, motometers.

mirror, bud vases, at R. C. Sullan's. 2 1 0t Western aynue. Have you tried our Tender Crust light rolls? They are delirious Ask your grocer.

The new Orthophonlc Victrola In all styles, from 135 up can be seen st Prank J. Miter's Drug Store. Cigars for Christmas In boxes of 25. tobacco in humidors, the largest selection of pipes and smokers' sr-tides in town. Sullivan's Candy Shop A beautiful living room suite will make a splendid Christmas gift.

See them at. Gibson's. Meals, 25c to 50c. day. Where? At Mrs.

J. B. Hawley's cafe. Very Special All velvets, velvet and silk velours and one lot of felts at Helen Wlnson Hat Shop What could you think of for Christ mas that all the family would enjoy i A King radio. Have you heard one? Your neighbor has one.

We sell 'em Mallory's. Broadway at Fifteenth. Fancy ties In Christmas boxes also fancy hose In Christmas boxes, from 30c to Jl '5 N'usbaum's. A lasting Christmas gift would be ,1 Karpen targi pillow. Shown in de-; irable mohair mid velonr coverings at Schlicher's I'm nit ure Store.

Indies' and gents' atches from S.0 up. strap wrist Hampton's. Auto Accessories Give him something for his car Exhaust manifold healers, rubber non skid chains, smok- Inc kits narkinir lltrlitfl miinnniAil ii u. .1. 1 iii iiif.ii':iir il'A nr tnlin runt u.rirn ctf fitl.c I Items.

Wolf; Auto Supply. Now Is the time to have your framing done at Lenhart's Music and Gift Shop. Combination electric lamps nt Kael borer's. For dessert A Gold Seal Ice cream cake. Order now.

Buy her a blue white 'diamond for Christmas, at Elliott's. i i III GREAT FALLS, MOilT. 1 1 .1 Mrs. Henry Shaw rscelved a tale-gram today announcing tha death Monday night of her grsqdmotbsr, Mrs. Harriett Richardson.

A nonagenarian, at ths bom of; bar daughter, Mrs, Gladys Brown, in Oreat II00L Infirmities of ago nr assigned as tha causa oC death. Tbo body has been sent to Charleston, where the funeral will be held on Sunday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Burial will be in Hound cemetery, that city. Mrs. Richardson was on of the pioneers In Coles county.

She and her husband, John Richardson, lived for many years at Loxa. Mr. Richardson died more then twenty yeari ago, since which time Mrs. Richardson lived with her In Great Falls. Those surviving are three daughters and two sons.

Mrs. Mary Wood-run of Oakland. Mra. Anna Thayer and Mrs. Gladya Brown of Great Falls.

William Rlchardsoa of California and John -Richardson of Decatur. WANTS SMALL RATE CASE TO BE SPEEDED UP SOMEWHAT International News torvlcs. Springfield. 111.. Dec.

16. Warning attorneys for Ihe atate and defense that the court would look with disfavor on further delay in process of agreement between counsel on amounts ot interest paid by various Illinois banks on state foods during Gov. Small's term as state treasurer, Master in Chancery Charles G. Brlggle today received virtual assurance that a "hurry up" process would be launch-ed. With this assurance, tho Small hear Ing was continued until March 10.

at which time Attorney General Carl-strom slated that agreement waa Si-peeled to have been reached by coun sel on payments of all accounts except the famous "packers' notes LUMBER TRUCK DRIVER IS SLIGHTLY INJURED Ted Gulun nt FIG Lincoln avenue, a motortruck driver for the J. D. Andrews Estate, was struck oh the side of his head at 10 o'clock this morning us ho was unloading lumber In the company yards, the accident being due lo a plank slipping from the load on the truck. He was rendered unconscious. Ho was taken to Memorial hospital, but after a short llmo had sufficiently recovered from the injury to be taken to bis home.

NURSE SUPERINTENDENT TO GO TO CALIFORNIA Miss Gfudys Killough. who for the past two and a half years has been superintendent of nurses at Momorlal hospital, has resigned her position, and expects to leave next Sunday for San Diego, where she will remain for an Indefinite time. Mist Killough served her last day with the hospital today. Miss Carrlo Ferguson, head nurse In the hospital, will take Miss Klllough's place as superintendent ot nurses. 8TALIN 6 POWER UPHELD BY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE By Internatienal News Service.

Moscow, Dec. 16. Joseph Stalin's control over Ihe majority of the communist parlies, abroad as well as in Ihe soviet union, was confirmed today when the executive committee of the communist international, with only one dissenting vote, passed a resolution condemning Trolsky, Ka-meneff and Zlnovleff for their activities in opposition. HOSPITAL NOTES 4 Mrs. Henry Newgent.

1001 Edgar avenue, was opersted upon for appen dlcltis Wednesday afternoon. Her condition today was reported as being satisfactory. Miss Minnie Orr, 219 Norjh Twelfth street, underwent a major operation this morning. Mrs. James Hutson and her Infant daughter.

Mary Frances, born in the hospital about ten days ago, were taken to tholr home. 1921 Wabash avenue, on Wednesday afternoon. for Jackson, for a visit with his mother. Mrs. John Colbert and children.

Al-vln and Josephine, have returned home from an extended stay In Chicago with Mr. Colbert, who is employed In that city. Mrs. W. H.

Smith and son Bortrsm have returned to their home in Bedford, Ind after a few days' visit with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Doane. Miss Olivia Brennun, who attends Gouchcr College in Baltimore, Md will arrive home on Sunday to spend the Christmas holidays with her mother, Mrs. Kathrlne Brennan.

Mrs. Eva Loyd of Cleveland, who was a guest for the past two weeks of her sister, Mrs. Ctara Biioll, has left for Galveston, to spend the winter with her son-tn-1aw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. W.

II. Gross. Peter Katserls of Toronto. Canada. In a guest of Louis Kehias for several days while cn route home from a visit with relatives In New Orleans, and lEdwardsvllle, 111.

Mr. Kehias and Mr. Katserls spent Wednesday In Pana with Goorge Kehias. Miss Lydla Robinson and Lcramla Clsna spent Sunday In Danville with MrTahd Mrir. James tntddls Jr.

They accompanied home Paul Gfiddls, who has been spending a week with bis and Mrs. James Caddis Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Robinson.

BAD MONEY CHARGE Inttmatlenal New Brvle. St. Louis, Dec. 16. Carl Shelton.

(ho "terror of southern Illinois," who wept under the terrific bombard; ment of questions and tho ordeal of a day here with police, wa still In Jail today whllu en Investigation Is being made of tho circulation of spurious CO bills In Kast St. Louis. Shelton found the luw In this city was at each of his elbows and not afraid to take, him In hand. He was first arrested on suspicion and questioned for several hours. Finally released by local autborities.

he walked Into the arms of the government, ho held charges aylnst the Illinois gangster of stealing an automiTfiile here and transporting It tn Madison county. Illinois. Bond of $5,000 was filed late yesterday with John T. Kelly snd Paul llrown. the signers.

Free again for a momunt. Shelton found two detectives waiting for him un the counterfeiting investigation and today he fares another day as yesterday, hich was much different to tho days lie roam id free of the law in southern Illinois PARADISE UNIT OF HOME BUREAU MEETS The Paradise unit of lli Home Bureau met on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Ilea'ruo Highland. The president. Mrs.

Inna Holtgrewe, had charge of the business session. One of the local leaders, Mrs' Ahln (ior-don. gave the bsson. "Tim Dining Hix.ni." llinc about the wall and floor coverings tli windows and their Ireniment. hat furniture Is needed and how to arrange It.

accessories such as pictures, vases, etc. She passed several pictures, illustrating dining rooms, among the guests. As Bhe distributed theni sho made a about them. During the social hour, the hostess served refie-liinents of fruit ralad. iake and tea.

Those present were Mrs Inna Holtgrewe. Mrs. 1 1 It'ii llolin. Mrs. Mary Loom is.

Mrs. Mabel Bradley. Mrs. Itetha Hite. Mrs.

Mario Highland, Mrs. Ruby Tracey. Mrs. Lou Caldwell, Mrs. Kdna Campbell.

Mrs. Beatrice Alexander, Mrs. Kthel Brown. Mr. Alma Gordon and little son Howard.

LANDIS IS TO BE GIVEN BASEBALL POSITION AGAIN By Newt Service. Chicago. Dec. in That K. M.

I.an-dis will be invited to renew his contract bh high commissioner of baseball during tho joint session ot major lejiguo officials hero today was view ed as a "sure thing" when It became known that American League magnates, concluding a three-day powwow here, had passed a resolution unanimously Indorsing the re-election of the grey-thatched czar. The National League barons, who arrived this morning to attend the Joint session, had passed a similar resolution at their conclave Just concluded in New York. TICKET CONCERNS CHARGED WITH VIOLATION OF LAW By International New Service. Washington. Dec.

1C. A suit charging violation of the antitrust laws and price fixing waH filed by the government in District of Columbia supreme court today against the American Amusement Ticket Manufacturers' Association, consisting of thirteen national ticket concerns. Among the companies were: Ansell Ticket company, Chicago; Arcus Ticket company, Chicago; Columbia Printing company, Chicago; Keea Ticket Corporation, Omaha, and Simplex, Chicago. YOUNG FARMER NEAR MOWEAQU A IS SUICIDE By International Newi Service. Pana, Dee.

16 Arthur Warren, farmer, son of William Warren of near Moweaijua, was found dead In a "barn on the farm today. A partly filled bottle of ether was found by his side. The coroner returned a verdict of suicide. William Warren, his father, was stricken with paralysis, while shucking corn a week ago and is In a crltl-al condition. ATTORNEYS GUILTY OF "THROWING" MURDER CASE 3y International News Service.

San Diego. Cat. (lee. District Allorney t'hester Kcmpley and his "chief assistant. 'Iny Sfllei-k, wero found guilt by jury in superior court ln-re to'biv of accepting a bribe of Jin.nno lo "ibiow" a murder trial.

CALL AND GET YOUR BICYCLE. The police department does not un dcrstnii'l how it Is that so many own-ericas bicycles are found abandoned in the city of laic "We now have Hiree he veb hlili have been found Hie last few days hy patrolmen in different, parts of I lie city," said Police Sergeant Adrian, "and no owner ha? call, for them. When bicycles are lost or stolen, the police department should be notified of such loss es." MRS. NOLTE VERY LOW. Mis Henry Nolto.

Uri Champaign avenue. Is reported very 111. following a stroke of paralysis about ten o'clock Wednesday night. Mrs. Nolle Is lighly-fuur years of and because of In advanced years, her recovery i 1 i onsldered doubtful.

To Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Price, 2517 lAoadway, a daughter, Helen Louise. 'ALL AND DOHENY VERDICT CONDEMNED BY SENATOR International Mtws arvlc. Louis Tuesday.

0. Bswln was si buslnsss visitor iu Chicago today. 4 Coal Call pnones Tt or 1U. Laygh-lln A Sen. 11-10tf N.

Derkowlti transacted business In Charleston Tuesday. Mrs. Dan Koessler was a shopper In Terr Haute Wednesday. Phops 24 for Glsndora, "Ths Wonder Coal." 1M Mrs. J.

N. rhelps'wes a Wednesday visitor In Terr liaute, Mr. and Mrs. Mlnshsll Dole are spending a few days In Chicago. Lunch VUb us.

Payne's Barbecue. 12-16 Mrs. E. 0. Button of Greenup was a Wednesday shopper In the city.

Archie Shook visited friends tn Charleston on Wednesday evening. Mrsi W. Lumpkin has returned from a several days' visit In Chicago. Miss Ruth Klmery of Neoga visited friends in the city Tuesday afternoon. Mrs.

J. B. Hawley and nephew, Paul McCleary, will spend Friday In Deca tur. Mrs. Charles Slier is visiting In Terra Haute with Mrs.

rover Mc-Cahe. Miss Dorothy Root of Charleston was a Tuesday guest of Mattoon fneuds. Fifty per cent off on hood and radiator covers. Gano Bleakley. Phone 3C6.

12-18 J. L. Alexander and J. B. Green of Trilla transacted busfhess in tha city Weduesday.

Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Davidson and daughter Evelyn were visitors in St.

Louis Tuesday. See Cokendolpher's line of boxed handkerchiefs, 3 In a box, priced 35c lo $2. 1216 W. ti. Saw in and Dr.

R. J. Coultaa were Imsluess visitors in Paris Wednesday morning. Presbyterian bazaar, fancy work at Buckler's cafeteria Friday. December 17.

beginning at 11 o'clock. 12 10 Mrs. Lula Kendall of Olney Is visiting her suiter, Mrs. Carrie Lanman, and other relatives. Charles Moore wax a guest today of his grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. William Moore, In Windsor. New line flue perfjmei aud fancy leather goods (or Xnias gifts. Frank P. C'oppage.

1S17 Broadway. 12 23 Miss I.uclln Manley has returned homo after spending several days with relatives iu Trrre Haute. Mrs. C. C.

Andrews Is ablo to re-sumo her duties at the Penney Co. store after a two weeks' Illness. Coats 'and dresses sre quoted half former prices st M. M. Lewis' Ready-to Wear Sawin-Jones Co.

12-16 Richard Seay and Raymond Russell, who were guests of relatives In Lawrenccvllle, have returned borne. Have you seen Cokendolpher's line of towel sets, beautifully boxed, priced $1 to $2. 1216 W. E. Redman of Marshall has been called here by the serious illness of his daughter.

Mrs. Henry Newgent. Mrs. Louisa Kramer has arrived home from a two months' stay In Hillsboro with her son. Frank Kramer.

Christmas bsx-aar, Saturdsy, Buckler-Moore csfeterla; Central church ladies. Sale openi at 11 o'clock 12-17 Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wllllngham ot Charleston spent Wednesday evening with the latter's mother, Mrs. Ethel Morgan.

Mr. and Mrs. Francis Brlmberry and daughter Wanda and Emery llrlm be'rry of Neoga were shoppers In the city Weduesday. Mrs. Raymond E.

Totnlln of Windsor spent Monday with her mother. Mrs. Louella Combs, and with Mr. and Mrs. Loren Combs.

Mrs. A. L. Ithuo and grandchildren. Wayne and Betty Brumgart, left Wednesday for a few days' visit with relatives In Chicago.

Just when you need most you can buy a cloth coat one-half price, M. M. Lewis' Rssdy-to-Wtar 8awln-Jones Co. 12-16 Mr. and Mrs.

O. L. FreeIand and ion Gene of Dudley are spending several days with (he former's mother. Mrs. W.

C. Frneland. Miss Helen Sawin, a student at Wellesley College, Wellesley, Is expected home on Friday to spend the Christmas vacation. Mr. and U.

G. W. Marshall of Harvey, who were guests of Mrs, Helen Oliver and family, have gone to Decatur to Ylslt relatives. Mrs. Jessie Raymond has returned home after a two weeks' stay In Lerna with her mother.

Mrs. Harriett Highland, who has been 111. A pretty new silk or wool dress at half price can be had for a splendid Christmas gift at M. M. Lewis' Ready-to-Wear Sswin-Jones Co.

12-16 Mrs. Bruce Garvin, Mrs. Howard Ileunelgh. Mrs, Luthor Honnclgh and Mrs. Frank Sbook of Windsor were shoppers in tho city Tuesday.

Mrs. Fred Bargor of Lerna Is assisting In caring for her sister, Mrs. Dan Jones, 2317, Marion avenue, who has been quite III but Is now improved. Homer Barnes ot tho Great Lakes Naval Training School has arrived to spend Christmas holidays with his parents Mr. nnd Mrs.

George Barnes. fl. A. Lumpkin has returned from a visit; with Mrs. Lumpkin and little daughter In Chicago.

Mrs. Lumpkin nnd baby will return home In a few days. Mr. and Mrs. J.

O. Stevens and Mr. and Mra. 0. E.

Colson attended the annual bannuct of the U. O. Colson Company In Paris on Wednesday evening. Mr. ami Mrs.

Fred have returned to tholr homo In BhclbyviHe after being called hero by the death ot Ihe latter's mother, Mrs. David Storm. Kenneth nobfngon ot Wednesday night guest of Mr. and Mrs. T.

M. Lytle, left this morning TOO.IATI TO CLASSIFY --s OOD-PELLOWS NOTICl-e Urother 8psrks.wllJ speaM J2 om Odd-Kellowshlp. Thure) day evening, Deo. 1. at ths) first Baptist church.

AH Oddfellows) snd Rebekah's are especially Invited. J. H. Plover, Bee. it-li REGULAR MEITIN6J 'American Legion, Ft day.

Dec. 17; Important business. Mo B. Jo be. Commander.

ill-lf irffOniCONS Hearew to. night, at 7: SO p. m. W. A.

Mil ler. W. 8. B. PstoesL Bee retary.

li-ll FOR RENT Apartment In Terrace apartments, practically new. Reduced reul. Complete In every respect and convenience: private hut' water beat Ing plant; wonderful heat, Janitor service. Fine large yard and large porch-os. Garage.

Within two block of business center. Call 86 or 86. i WXNTED Ladles Interested in mak lug a good Income In Mattoon. Pleasant, profitable, outdoor, year around proposition. Addreaa Postofflce bos 402, Charleston, 111.

18-20 THE LADIES ot the 0. A. R. sewing circle will hold a food exchange and bazaar, Saturday. Dec 18 at Klser'a garage.

14.12 Broadway, beginning at 10 o'clock. slt-17 APPLES Jonathan, extra nice Grimes Golden, Stark's Delicious, Senators, Winesaps and winter bananas. Huston's Grocery, 821 Wabash, phone MX ij-to FOR RENT Five room modern house; furnace In basement; at 7ZO N. 21st call at 2321 DeWIrt Ave. 111! FOR RENT Flue modern residence af 21 N.

16lh St. Luw rent Kvery convenience and In good repair. Oarage. Large porches aud tine yard. Call (i or 3.16.

12-23 FOR RENT Fine garage nicely lo-ied and convenient entrance. Within two blocks of business center. Low rent. Phone ii or S3. 11-21 rT5RnmiTr.erage suitable for auio mechanic.

Nicely located and cow venlent entrance. Close in. Low renL Phon.S nr 3.16, 11-21 FOR" RENT At'arehouse apace for furniture at low ratea. Clean and light and conveniently accessible. Phone 5 or 13.

1J-1J FOR SALE FTiTe" residence properties and building lota. Terms to suit purchaser. Phone or J3 12 2 FOR 4iLE Nearly new used Majea-tie range in good condition, at a bar gain price. Henry (lehl Co. 112-17 FOR "RE NT Small sleeping room in modern home, 1 block south ot bual-nhi district.

Inquire 1411 Charleston Ave. Phone 1SS. 12-20 FOR SALE Almost modern I roan house only $2100. terms $22 per month. Also a wondertul line of Zippers and shoes, big boys' high tops, $19 at Khuc's Shoe Store, 2012 Western Ave 12-lt FdRlRENT Close In, 4 vacant city beat furnished, at $25; 2 2-room apartments, no best.

Call phone 45 Khue'a Store. 2011 Western Ave, 12-17 Live and dressed poultry of all kind a Jennings Poultry Hons, phrme M0. tll-tf FOR OR TRADE I am offer Ing my borne 1209 Wabash at a bargain price, or will take a small property that will rent well. In eg-change. Phone 98H or 240.

National Bank Hldg. C. W. KlncaluV 12-17 FOUND-Bunch of keys on chain finder may bare same by calling at Journal-Gaiette. proving property and Having for this sd.

1217 FOR SALE -Double barrel, hammer- less, Stevenson shotgun; 12 gsuge. tn- unlre 90S Piatt Ave. 12-17 MRSTTOWNLEY'S HATYHOP'Just arrived: new lams for misses. These sro snappy numbers. Come In and! see lhem.

12-H HARD have-Thestniit roal on Hand always why bum substitutes that cost more. V. L. Lyon Coal phones 21 and 3. 12-20 L08t- has iiamn Jon I 1 near top of ruff.

Finder please return to Journal Guctte 12-K FOR SALE ACufver combination corset corselotte. site 42. Will take Icm than regular sale price. Phone 1155. ja-17 CHRISTMAS BAZAXR Saturday) Buckler-Moore Cafeteria: Central church ladles, tiule opens st 11 o'clock j.12 17 WE HAVE MOVED ouroftlce from 2011 Broadway to 2022'i Western phone 4.14.

Day or night service. Ktling.tonTrunsfer Co. 12-21 WANT "to" care-for sick old lady In the country; will pay good wages and board: inquire at 1521 Ij-fayette or phone 2276. 12-17 fSR RENT Four room house at 601 Moultrie Immediate possession: Intiulre at 604 Moultrie Ave: 13-2J FOR SALE Lighting fixtures. F.

Woo wort Co. 1 7 FOR Improved Cumberland county Illinois farms. 40 seres 1'4 miles from court house, Immediate possession; 80 sere $000 cash, long time on remainder; 36 acres 2 miles from court house, 8 room house; 40 acres 1V4 miles from slab road, price $1500, time on $900, immediate possession. These are all bargains. There Is a land, boom now starting; buy now and make some money.

No trade on these low prices. Come now. Wm. Deppen. Toledo.

III. 12-28 L6Sf OR 8fRAYED-Lleweilyn eat. ler. while, black, tan and ticked; answers to name ot Crickets; reward for return end no questions asked; P. J.

Sutter. Vlctury Restaurant. Mattoon. Illinois xl2H PROPERTY TO EXCHANGE Wj will take good farm land In exchange for Mattoon City property. Tell u4 what you have.

We buy, sell, rent and exchange all kinds of real tate. Frod Harris, Phone 271. xl2-lf FARM WANTED -I will exchange flue, modern home ot 8 rooms, near:" center ot 'Mattoon for 80 to 160 acres good black farm land near Mattoon, north ot Big Four K. It. preferred.

Let me hear from yon. Lloyd F. 1408HHroadway, phone 271. FOC-D SALE and' bazaar at Kiief garage on Friday, Dec. 17.

by Mission ary Society ot first Christian church. F66D SALE By Sodality of Mary on Saturday, Dec. 18, xtartlng at ten o'clock: Tolls coal office, 1503 Broad, wayi' good home cooking. toAaWfn tiS hnV l.i...-l- desk, chairs, safo and tile cabinet Call phone FOR 6ALE Iland painted ilao bridge and table lamp shades; prices reasonable. Also some wire frame.

Miss Drlsb, 1318 Wabash. slHI Washington, Dec. 16. The Jury freed Albert fi. Fall and Ed ward L.

Dobeny at the oil trial here i denounced on the; floor of the sonata this afternoon by Senator Hef-'r' lln. Democrat of Alabama, i- Tha Terdlct, Hefllu aald. would lead people to believe that "Justice has bean insulted" and an "outrage perpetrated In the capital of the na--t Uon." The Alabama senator described Fall and Dobeny as "two of the most high handed highwaymen" In the history of the country. GANG LEADER F0RCE8 RETURN OF STOLEN LOOT By International Newt Srvlc. Carbondale, 111., Dec.

16. Bearing out his statement. Charles Dlrger, gang leader, had returned today articles of Jewelry and clothing and most of the money tu patrons who ware held up at Smith's road house at Wsrd, north of here, recently. Blrger was tald of the robbery when ho stopped at tha plate, returning from St. Louis Tuesday night.

Blrgn aald the robbers were "petty outlaws." and would see the articles wero re-i turned. HOPE FOR AGREEMENT ON RADIO LEGISLATION By International Newt Service. Washington. Dec. 16.

Au agreement between the houBe and senate over radio legislation appeared In sight to- day when Senator Dill of Washington and Representative White of Maine. author of the conflicting nenate and house measures, were given the task Of drafting a compromise bill. They wj trport their decision to the house and senate conferees Monday, when a laviiilion ll mlrht he poMitjp- ti) seoiil Mej with ihi ray and the re-I mils of if) penetration would be final effort will lie made to Iron all the differences. HOUSE COMMITTEE TO FIGHT TO KEEP NAVY UP TO STRENGTH Mt Thu linrtsr. Washington, Der.

jnaval affairs committee nill continue It fight to bring the American navy to the equal of the best navies in the world, Representative Butler of Pennsylvania, announced today aftei had reported to the committee ttiroun fin a screen at the place I FORMER ARMY OFFICER ENDS HIS OWN LIFE By lntrrn.il..,n.-,l News Service. K-w N. Y. Dee. Hi-Wjlliiun A.

Larnnl. former army major and retired iinii'i and nwen times Amerl-can amateur t'-unis champion. om-milted hujeiib; In his room by slmoliiig hiipelf thioupli (he right temple. CHILDREN'S LIVES LOST. By Intcrnatu eal tlevtl amden.

lice, is Two small children. Kmamn-I. 0 moulhs. and May. years, childieu of Mr and Mrs.

Marry Heritage. burneil to ilealh when iheir home was deslroyed. LAMPS Stand aud tuble lamps. C. W.

Thompson Co. 12 16 president Coolldge's views on 11 lie sit- tutlon. BAZAAR Trinity Kpisuopal church women Will sell food, art novelties and hand painted ChritituiHH cards at C. I. P.

S. Sales room, South loth afreet, begin nlng 10 a. in. Sulurday. 1M7 ROYAL NEIGHBORS Juvanll entertainmenL Christmas 4roa and-trL -Kr Pr 1L Thurlfty ranhiti t)ecubef f.

All juveniles bo sura to eoma. 12 IS 'A 1 1 1, i' 1 '( f-. 1,,,, 4 1 5 1 1 1.