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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 8

Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 8

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ccTctrs tt, MATTOON OAILV JOURNAMAZETTE AND COMMERCIAL: STAR PAGE cFHMoraamiE dJJ LwLLI.LE LCa A YEAH By International Ntws Sorvlea. Washington, Oct. mtHlon gullible Americans" yearly lose A bit-lion dollari, In money and property la PONEI.IEIIT III THE HANNAH CASE Saeelal to Tk Journal-Qantte. Charleston, Oct 31. The csse rr Mmin uHra ininiL nim I I.

Hannah, seeking as accounting I.QP0S i IOJI-0ZEE CASE CQmES UP titi ater of Mittoon bwugbt tH ISr neUBt tTlh iXr tn lira the salary Touch deBrewer In the circuit court In Charleston on Tuesday. Emery as attorney for na had sled a demurrer to the al- kntlnin nf Hannah. andH was6H recelT Mr- H-i7Hon and son ot near tht, city whlle clt ttorM3r Miss Mae Ellison sad Cleo of Arthur were M. 1 01 A- Klzer' uea Mrs. Pink mi at dinner on 1 I Charleston.

nslv withdrew the demurrer Jo ihei bill filed ly John McNutt, MEETa Ing tne compjainmg ia payers, ana -o asked thai the ess be Hraud en Ithls demurrer that argument. werel'11 the neit til the next term of court to enable him to prepare ana me an answer th, h0nrfof Mrs. At the oe of the arments Judge Brewer stated thai be take the matter under and this morning gare a susUinlng the demurrer. euuge orentr i uicu, lu the demurrer, that there was oreaa in me ibfui oi uu, w. Hannah had sougtit, through court der, to collect nis salary ss city ai- torney.

It was shown that from May II to June 5 Hannah bad not actually he WM rMdT for tr and that tne defendant had had Jn wh(ch mke Mjwer and tb(j continuanfe deslrei by the defendant was unreasonaoie. Judge Brewer preslding, aT, defendant until Thursday to Me an; t0 the bl of COmplalnt. 1 V. 1 1 1 fn tomnrrnw. ATI II fjn All OlirP AflUAIlU UIL uUkU FOR INFRINGEMENTS By Ihtemitienat Nswt Scrvlc.

i Chicago, Oct. 31. Headquarters here of tbe Standard Oil Company (Indiana) announced today it bad filed suit in the United States district, Mirt In leant 9L I-oui 111., asainat i I'EII OF SI, By tntsmttloRal New arvl, St Louis. Mo, Oct IL Deals Sg-gregsting 11.000,000 art being checked todays followrnr melatlon by Post' office Inspectors of sJJeged rrauas amounting to hundreds of thousands' of dollars which led to the arrest Intel yesterday of seven men her. The men arrested, according to po lice, ere members et a ring which is alleged to bare defrauded msnufae- the country by ordering goods oa "a way, Inspectors said merchandise hsn- died by the concern included gloves Ill vu iu.u lu Mvm nia, pickaxes from Maine, 'Jewelry from Chicago, automobile accessories from Boston, lawnmowera from Iowa, mining machinery from Denver, and sponges from Philadelphia.

NEW WAY TO EVADE THE VOLSTEAD ACT By International Ntws rvlea. Washington, Oct 31. A new way of evading the Volstead act was revealed by the prohibition bureau today. Commissioner Haynes was sd vised by his chief agent in Texas that a New York company was shipping grape juice, which, as soon as it was opened to the air, turned into 15 per cent wine. Representatives of the company have been arrested.

Haynes an nounced. CHINESE ARE BRANDED ON FACE WITH INK Bv International News Ssrvlea. Shanghai, Oct. 31. According to advices from Hankow, anti-Japanese radicals there.

In addition to seizing Japanese cargoes and imposing heavy fines on merchants dealing in Japanese wares, are now making a general practice of branding an Chinese found In possession of Japanese goods on tbe face with corrosive ink. Three characters' are burned, meaning "slave, pariah, nation." The ink mutilates for lite. The boycott has heen wI)ed out CHILDREN GET RIFLE; LITTLE GIRL IS KILLED By International News Sarvlca. Danville, Oct. 31.

Lucile filled the office of city attorney snd bsd no valid claim tor that the RoIana Petroieum Company, aiaign avenue entertained on Tuesday lntrlngement. "Tevening at bridge, honoring Mrs. A similar action was brought in tHe Chicago district court against the Universal Oil Products Company. The action allege. Infringement of I three patents on oil tracking proc-, esses, and demands an accounting of i from the alleged Jd-j ry C7 a a.

uiuscujcuu Tne Roxana corporation operates reAnery ia Woodrlver, 111., near Allon- PLANNING TO HANDLE UNIVERSITY CROWDS i 'I malt table and was followed by an oranlng. of brides. Besides the guests of honor those present were Mr. and Mrs. W.

H. Own by. Mr. and Mrs. W.

Lumpkin, Mr. and lira. 8. R. Erans, Mr.

nsd Mrs. H. F. Kendall, Mr. and Mrs.

Ben. TJran. Mr. and Mrs. Boy Parker.

Mr. ud Mrs. G. H. 7 Cokendolpher, Mr.

and Mrs, C. W. hughes, Mr, add Ura a XL ftvlnfn and Mra. AiVni Mr anil Uri TT NeaL Mrs. John McNutL Mrs.

James Vanse and Richard Lumpkin. BIRTHDAY DINNER Perry, Grooms of HuniDolf wss gtv-en a surprise birthday dinner on friends at his homo here In honor i of his forty-seventh birthday. The guests had all gathered at his home when be returned from his day's work at 6 o'clock and had dinner prepared. The table decorations were chrysanthemums. The later evening was spent with music and visiting.

Tbe dinner consisted of pressed chicken sandwiches, ham sandwiches, pickles, cheese, celery, salad, fruit nd apple sslad, pumpkin pie with whipped cream, angel food cake and coffee. Those In attendance were Mr. and Mrs. Grooms, Mr. and Mrs.

W. M. Knollenberg. Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Cobb, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Qobb, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Clark.

Mrs. Tansy Price, Misses Halite Wampler, Edna Grooms and Laura Black; Messrs. Paul Cobb, Bruce Grooms and Walter Knollenberg. 9 FOR MISS ARMSTRONG Miss Vera Armstrong was guest of honor on Monlsy evening at a -halloween party given complimentary to her birthday anniversary at the family home, 804 Edgar avenue. The house decorations were In accordance with the season, halloween symbols and novelties being much In evidence.

Miss Armstrong received a number of pretty gifts. After an evening of much merriment refreshments pumpkin pie, cocoa and nablsco-ps were Those present were Misses Vera Armstrong, Ethel- Walters. Alartha Armstrong, Edith Coy, Pearl Montgomery, Clemma Lananis, Elma Wal- tor Frin. Cnv MnttA fliilllvnn Path. erln'e Crabtree', Lois Icenogle, and 1 Ruth Elston; Messrs.

William Lan-drus, Cornelius Hendricks, Lawrence Walters, Ivan Noweil, John1 Armstrong, Ted Ball, Alvin TImmons, Elmer Needham, Ray Lacey, Wilbur Sharp, Harry Armstrong, George Sherer, Cleve Ball, Orval Morris Thompson, Dorsey Myler, Clifton Weaver, Bobby Armstrong and Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Spitz, Mr.

and Mrs. Elmer Armstrong and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Armstrong. AT COUNTRY HOME A delightful halloween party was given by Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Hofer-kamp at their borne, northeast of. the city, on Tuesday evening when they entertained at a masquerade party. Prizes were swarded for the pretti est snd most comical costumes. Miss Virginia Csrroll of thiaecity.

who wss dressed in a Martha Washington frock receiving the honors for hav-) Ing the prettiest costume. Albert Nolte, representing Fatty Arbuckle. won the prize for having the most comical costume. After the masks had been removed cards and music were the diversions of the evening. The gypsy fortune teller was present and caused much amusement by her predictions.

The house wsr decorated rn orange and black colors. Mrs. Walter Fuerste and Miss Freda Knollenberg ssslsted Mrs. Hoferkamp In servings halloween supper of hot welners, buns, plckl-. doughnuts pumpkin pie topped with whipped cream and coffee.

The guests were Miss Virginia Can-oll, Charles Lewis. Kenneth Renteney, Everett Carroll and James Kincald all of this ctty, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fuerste, Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Knollenberg. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Comer, Mlssrs Ituth Gillespie, Ethel Nolte, Ruth Nlenreyer. Louise Nolte, Caroline Homann, Mildred Nlemeyer, Frrda Knollenberg and Alice Hanley; Messrs.

Melvln Deg- mani' Tn. Herman Hofer- kamp. Albert Nolte, James Hsnley, Melvln Homsnn and Rennold Haglst. ma BATCH ELDOR-WAL8H WEDDING Rantoul, 111., Oct. 31 An attractive fall wedding was thst of Miss By International Ntwa Servlca.

I balloween party. Appropriate decora- Springileld, 111., Oct. 31. Twenty tlonis for the geagon were evidence extra state, highway patrolmen were aDout lhe hougei wltb games and con-ordered today by Frank T. Sheets, testg featuring the diversions.

Restate superintendent of highways, to freshments were served by Mrs. Bell. "gust and September. Through the ruling of Judge Brew- sr, Hannah must amend bis bill, eliminating his claim for salary dur ing the period specified. After such amendment Is made, another demur-, may be filed, when the court will actually pass upon tbe merits of the cue at Issue, that is, whether Hannah Is entitled to the salary he claims, aside from the time between May IS and June 5.

The suit was- brought by Hannah ralnaf Uhtif- Okaa aftpr Ha had hA hart1 atter ne naa, sought in vsln to induce the mayor 1 tn alen Mi vnnrhprn for aalarv as I eltv aftnrnAT The. Mattnnn pltv nSff pproTed the data of Hannah, and had instructed Mayor Dtn to sttn the Tntreaart ia gaestioB, but be had Ignored such order. WHO PAYS FREIGHT FOR DOVEOF PEACE? International Ntwa Ssrviee. Decatur, 111., Oct. 31.

Discovery of who it Is that pays tbe expenses of .1 1 baring the dove of peace flap its wings over women's conventions of i various kinds is the object of a reso-l hition sent today to the resolutions committee of, the biennial meeting of I the National Council of Women. Sponsors of the resolution made it plain that, while they favor peace. they are eager to ascertain the source Of the money, the methods and mem bershtp of the organizations which deluge women's conventions with propaganda. They are eager to strain the emo- "ttonalism from such aglUtion to pre- tent women being stampeded Into movements which, under the guise of JMV indorse lnterna-j tlonal leagues, courts and other such JUDGE REFUSES TO SET ASIDE DEED Special to The Journal-Gazette. Charleston, 111., Oct.

31. The peti 1 I I I Bagot, a seven-year-old girl is Cox and Mr HenMx bandle traffic on roads leading into assisted bv Mis. Helen Bell Btr. t1m'Am Dy Ml8s HeIen Bell xhe children present were Kath-motor car8 are expected to head forler, Warf Ratherine Fickes, Elva jthe Unlrsity City -carrying Doroth Cn tors to the lllinoUChlcago football t.onard Ia B1We Madonn8 GUI tobk Pleasant please. 10-2tf Mra.

George T. Duane spent Monday in St Louis, K. BleaUey spent Tuesday In Evsnsville on business. W. lleneely of Decatur, spent Taesday la the city.ba bnjinesi.

VMrs. Everett Noo entered Me- UjMai Hospital Tuesday for treat ment. Special fried chlckea' eupper Wednesday eTenlng at Hunt'f Inncb 1041 W. rr. Osborne, and A-.

0, Carlyle i feleda- Tnesday. Mr. and Mr. George Alkmaa fend family have returned from few days' visit with relatives in Litch- tteld. 'rj Minn Moss- and Virgil Easter- day of Danville wsre Sunday visitors at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Doltn, Confetti! Confetti! Also other specialties for your halloween entertainment News Broad. way. 1041 Mr. and Mrs.

H. O. Hoffmaii, 1000 Broadway, left on Tuesday for a several weeks' visit to Florida and Mississippi point. J. W.

Eisner ot Champaign is spending a few days in the city transacting business and visiting at tbe borne of Q. W. Miss Marie Price resumed her duties this morning at the Mattoon Ice Cream and Dairy Company after a four weeks' vacation. George ArSmtth returned Tuesday to his home In Indianapolis after few days' visit with bis niece, Mrs. J.

D. Brooks, and family. Harry Labey snd Miss Lillian Davis of Indianapolis spent Sunday vis iting at the home of Mr. Lahey's mother, Mrs. Emma Lahey.

Miss Margaret 'Johnson of Newton was a guest of Miss Hildred Ransom on Tuesday while en route to Hills-bora for a visit with relatives, Mrs. P. N. Kelly Is spending a few days visiting st the home of ber 6tt feUSbJer-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Paul B.

Kelly, In LaQrsnge. Mrs. Frank Tuttle, who for the past week has been III at ber home 920 North Eleventh street, suffering from ptomaine poisoning, is Improving. Mrs. Willis Howell.

Mrs. Lester Houchin and Mrs. C. N. Landsaw have returned from a visit with Mrs.

Areola. B. Owen, a former resident of the city, now living tn Newton, is a guest ot big brother, H. A. Owens, while enroute home rrom a visit in Chicago.

Mrs. L. C. Moran of this city, Mrs, A. L.

Tate ot Charleston and Mrs. Rose Eaton of Terra Haute were guests today st the boms of Mrs. Bert Thomas. Mrs. Mary May, who has been visiting Mrs.

Mary Dootey, 1720 We-bash svenue. and at the borne of Mr. and Mrs. Bryan H. Tivnen, left today for ber home In Cleveland.

Misses Helen Bell and Mary Rein-sehreiber have returned home from a week-end visit with friends In Chicago and attended on Saturday afternoon the Illinois-Northwestern football game. William Hamel returned Tuesday from a few weeks' visit to several cities In Texas and other southern points. Mr. Hamel resumed his duties this morning in the Gasette Book and Stationery Company. Mrs.

Minnie Jordan is expected to arrive within a few days from Los Angeles, where she has lived for a number of years, for an Indefinite in the city. Mrs. Jordan was a resident of this city prior to moving to California. Mrs. James Cheek returned home Tuesday afternoon from a visit at the home of her daughter.

Mrs. Chester Abel. In Danville. She was accompanied by ber grandson, Junior Abel, wbo will spend a few days visiting at her borne. Mr.

and Mrs. M. W. Arterburn, who concluded a series of evangelistic meetings at Annlngton Sunday night, are spending several days visiting at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Arterburn. On Friday Mr. and Mrs. Arterburn will leave for Davenport, Iowa, where they will assist ln an evangelistic campaign. PRIVATE DILBOY'S BODY TO BE LAID IN ARLINGTON Bv International Newa Service.

Washington, Oct. 81. Tbe body ot Private George Dflboy, who waa killed In action at Belleau Woods in and whose burial nearly caused an In ternational dispute, has at last neon sent to tbe United States to be burled la tbe nstkmsl cemetery at Arling ton, tt wss learned at tbe state de partment today. SENTENCED TO THE STATE PENAL FARM Speelel to The Journal -Oeiette. Charleston, III.

Oct. 3 Pater Nelson, Fred Michaels and William Upton, convicted for violation of the state's prohibition lawa, and William convicted of carrying concealed weapons, were ssntsnced yesterday by Judge Brewer to tho state penal farm at Vandalla and wQl be takes there In tho nsxt few daya. CUUfm TheOHginaJ ford Drink AM Age CklsachetHXfncesKmirrttae. RjcbMUIx. Malted Ora Extract tnPow-derftTablsSforma WrMnaa tun Mag.

Aroid ImiUtioM and SaktOnts --lumt OVERCOAT pletKi A beautiful $4tf $45 $50 T.LHi roadway at 16th Street y. The Man Who Knows Buys His Clothes ot HIlMback Look Pleasant please. TOG LATE i'O Ct.A88IFY.- LECTION ot officers Thurs- day, Nov. 1, 128, at 7:30 ft m. Don't forget It.

Oysters, coffee, cigars. Be Pearl Kvana. P. fl. R.

Patheal, secretary. FOR SALE Dark green velour coat wltb grey fur collar and cuffs, sine 40. Phone 1734. 11-1. FOR RENT Four modern unturnlsh ed rooms upstairs tor light house- keeping.

Inquire at 321 81st St. Phone ,,....,114. WANTED 10 buy ladles' and gentle-man's second band clothing and shoes; also second hand furniture. flekert haad -stores Phone 601. 114 FOR SALE Grey winter coat with a fur collar, size 86; also a 9x13 rug.

Phone 1813. li-i LOST A lady's grey silk glove be-tween 16th and 18th 8ts. on Broad way. Finder pbone 1041. U-l FALES REPRESENTATfVES-Afour million dollar corporation is now putting behind its salesmen tbe biggest advertising campaign that has ever been known, featuring the salesmen: -one ot the full pages of this campaign is page 69.

Saturday Evening Poet is sue ot Nov. it you think you can qualify see Mr. Krafft, National Bank Bldg 1L1 FOR RENT Attractive furnished apartment of four rooms and bath; excellent beat; good location. Addresa care Journal-Qasette. 11-1 APPLES We still have several nun-dred bushels of well sprayed, high colored, good quality, band-picked Ben Davis at 75c a orchard two miles north bf-Neogs, I1L Huston Claw-son.

a 10-8UI GIBLER'S filling station puts slco- tinl In varllatrvra 7Rf a a-allnn. special motor oil quart xlO-SOtt CABBAGE Horns grown, for kraut and Jpr burying; delivered on ordera ot to pounds or more. Phone 1773. H. h.

Powell. xii-e FOR SALE Six-room modern house; private noi-wster neat, isieiy in- a.allail. pharlnetnn aveaue. A so other good bsrgalns In houses. W.

A. Flowers. Phones 477. 4z. iii-a FOR SALE Reed baby carriage.

Call nnone xivoi klTirc- rn anil mftar Kov. 1 afor. gans' pasteurized milk will be 12e a quart and 7c a pint from the following stores and on my retail route: Frank PKii Psnp tVm (1. TlnrlL. E.

L. uillilsnd, Mrs. R. Zellers, Wo. F.

Rleck, j. J. Oliver, M. Bcneei, jas. Wright, J.

E. Gilbert, t. F. McVey, J. Wllllama Vra W.

Rllla. TA Rows, Z. H. Catwu-McCrockUn A Ca, J. w.

Devore, a. m. urant, nianiora Rust. A. v.

Morgan jjsiry. xio-a DINNER AND SUPPER The tadies Bible Class of the First Baptist church will give a dinner and supper tne. rear oi me cnurcu murauay, Vnv 1 friaA ahleken mum arravv. masbed pstoei, baked beans, cream slsw, pumpkin pie. plnesppple hot rolls and coffee) dinner or supper, 60c; beginning at 11 a.

m. and p. everybody invited, til ens BCNTTn mall fatnilv ahont Dec 1 for a term ot nine months, an t-room well furnished modern rest i dence, close to Business oismci ao-dress care of Journal-Ga setts. 1 Xll-t NOTICE Children under ,16 will not be admitted to Red Men dances an less, accompanied by parents. By oW aer or trustees.

ni-s fttlNCE MEAT, Home MaJd brand, reaoerry coiree, son, sue, too cocoa. 1S 3 lbs, 35c; picnic hams 15c turnips 16o peck; popcorn lbs. 16c. lbs, 26c; Ohio potatoes. 3 ku.

bsg 31.70; new navy beans tba. 25c, bu. Ed Row 1000 Charleston Ave. Phons 586. xll-1 WANTED To buy good second band-clothing and shoes.

Phone 2328. xll-3 fdOALEBsautlfuriiome; asw room strictly send era bungalow on EdV n. Aa ruir tilnrlra fmm nrneitavevf one ot-the best locations In Mattoon. Phone lflfil. xl0-39tt iXvg VOUR hAIr Have your bob- ettes, switches, curia, ear puffs, biscuits and transformations tnsdeatMur pby-a Ave.

store, z.uo rrairl Phone 19. iro-lStl FOR SALE Health, see Dr. L. Glenn Barker, chiropractor: consultation free; office hours 10 to 13 a. m.

and 3 to p. other hours by appoint ment; office 1(13 Broadway; over Pearson's office phone. 3348' rest-denes phone mt--y lS4t JOST'RtEIVIDKew 1 'ablpoMnTbl trimmed hats, $7to $10 values, for $3.60. SS and hata and acarfa tot; cold weather la al) colors, It values. whle they last IU0.

-Murphy A phy. 3200 Prairie Ave. Call phone 1015. y. tl0-18tf FOR RENT Modern apartment 7 ia Brownelt flats.

15JI, Charleston Ave. Mrs. E. L. Frasler.

Phone 1(5 or i47t v. xu-t 444.444 44 DEPENDABLE DRY CLEANINO and Women's gulta Pi Trlmmesl Costs Cemferta. Blsnketa. Draosriaa Send us your fsll dyeing ardors new Ermlsch Oyslng A Clean ins Caw -Phenss 151 and 833 0(NNER QUESTS Ur mnA Vm John Dallv. Mr.

and riailv. Mr. an Mra. A. Md M)M LqH Mrs.

fay iunvy am a iuino ijuh jgTfcufni Guild of the Presbyterian Church on Corley, 1319 Wabash arenue. The business meeting was held and the lesson given, after which there was a social hour. Refreshments were serred. iccnriiTinti pnncRiM Uncoln icnool Parent-Teacher meets on Thursday after- noon. Tbe program will be concluded with a social hour.

The numbers on the program will be: Exercise Grade three. Piano solo Marjorle Lawson. Talk H. B. Blsck.

Piano solo Dorothy Warren. Siscusslon, "Home Study" By tbe bers. Piano solo Winifred Roberts. Vocal solo Elizabeth Bombarger. F0R VISITORS IN CITY ft it aAA M- Monue a.

apui, oi ivu nam- 1 Nicholson of Paxton and Mrs. Jessie W'k ot Pltt-bnrgb. Pa CTe8t Unl Nicholson and Mrs. Wolk, Mrs. Ernest A.

Hushes. Mrs. E. Berkow tz. Isador Mn Jameg Morris, Mrs.

H. R. Tolle and Mrs. H. H.

Reed, Mrs. Spitz served after the cards. AT BflW HQMi- Altce Bell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.

E. Bell, 2821 Prairie avenue, entertained juite a company ot friends on Tuesday evening at a VL1JU M-J IUIU1V LJ UU TV ft trip. HALLOWEEN PARTY a halloween party was given on Monday evening by Kathertne and Evelyn French, 2505 DeWltt avenue, pleasant evening was spent In games and music. Refreshments of anwlches, pickles, ohocolate ibars 'Md apples were 8erved by Coverstone snd Mabel Ball. Th ruests were Paullne Sparks, Charlotfe Sparks, Audrey Sparks, Dorothy Bridges.

Mary Louise Mor- riautes murnson, maruia Merle Wright. Charlene French, Fern French, Dale Osborne. John Oorge Bridges, Monroe French, Billy French and Gaylen French. CRUM-KIMERY Elmer V. Crum of this city and Miss Lois Klmery of Hoopeston were united In marriage on Monday afternoon at four o'clock at the Methodist Episcopal Church parsonage In Charleston.

Rev. C. E. Pettit officiated, with Miss Frances Armstrong as an attendant Mr. and Mrs.

Crum will make this rlty their home on their arrival from a visit with relatives In Hoopeston. Mr. Crum employed as an engineer fnr the Public Service Com pany. tor some time Miss Klmery nag employed aa a stenographer for thft game ct)mDanv ln th8 Charles office. (jg WITH REEO GIRLS A young folks' halloween party given on Tupsdav evening by Evelyn atltl Reed.

717 Prairie ave- nue, when they entertained number of their schoolmates snd friends, (lames, music and dancing were enjoyed, after which Mrs. Newt Reed, their mother, assisted by Mrs. George Schrader. Miss Gale Storm and Miss Freda Karnes, served refreshments. The guests were Maxlne Prentice, Dorothy Taber.

Louise Kirkllng, Marguerite Rmisha, Elaine Bousha. Kath-erlne Junkens, May Crispin, Pauline Colvln, Helen Urulngton, Ruth Hlg-glns, Josephine French. Josephine Moulton, Kdna Crispin, Betty Bills, Thelma Schrader and Billy Bchrader. HALLOWEEN PARTY Miss Frances Carlyle and Miss Georgia Realty entertsined a company of ynung people on Tuesday eenlng at the home of Miss Carlyle, 3300 Marlon avenue, at a halloween party. a gypsy fortune teller was ProTfid tlirp of the evening.

Refreshments of fruit salad In apple cups, pickles, sandwiches snd cocoa were served. The guests were Misses Lulu Helen Owens, Lucile True, Dorothy Moore, Lucile Slier, Margel Domineer. Edna Downs, Lucile Leon ard. Rhea Ely and Helen Hamilton Messrs. Ralph Wilson, Frederick Mc-Kee, Wayne Houchin.

Robert Hors. ley, Sanders Curry, Alva Owens snd Loren Owens. SIX O'CLOCK DINNER Mr. snd Mrs. C.

D. Klger and 6. S. Richmond of 1017 Wabash avenue gave a sit o'clock dinner on Tuea- day evening complimentary to Mrs. Harab Beetem and Miss Amy Fisher of Carlisle, Pa and Miss Fee Coken- the rlty.

The dinner was served on I of a rifle wound in ber forehead. She snd her four-year-old brother found an old rifle In the rear end ot the yard of her parents' home at Clssna Park. It was loaded. Just bow the accident happened will never be known, as the four-year-old brother is not able to tell. The little girl died while being taken to the Iroquois hospital.

SHARP8BURQ P. O. ROBBED; P08TMASTER IS BEATEN By International News Service. Taylorville, 111., Oct. 81.

Ira Wast-ler, postmaster snd proprietor of a general store at Sharpsburg, is suffering from severe scalp wounds re- wneo ne.wsa.pean ny two banMs who held him up In his store late last night. The nandlts escaped with 1270, of which 170 wss post office funds. YUNT FUNERAL TO BE ON FRIDAY MORNING The funeral ot Harry E. Yunt, killed In the sccldent near Charles-; ton Tuesday evening, will be held from the residence, 1404 Richmond avenue, at nine o'clock on Friday morning. The services are to be ta charM of Rev, Qoolman ot Ashmore.

mall fraud schemes, Horace Don nelly, assistant solicitor ot the poet office department, declared today before the, Investment Bankers' Association ot America. He -urged tbe or ganisation to ec-operate with the na tional vigilance committee of the. Associated -Advertising Clubs of the World nd better business Kbnrea.ni throughout tho country' In stamping out mu LLOYD GEORGE SAILS FOR HOMK SATURDAY Intarnatlanil Nawa aarvlea. A.V: New Oct, L-rDvld lUoyd George ta dna to arrive back fat New totti at eight o'clock tonight from Pennsylvania to wind up his tour of America. TomOrrbw-nigbt the former British premier will make hi final addresa to aa American audience at the Metropolitan opera boost and Saturday be will aall for England.

MRS. CYRUS M'CORMICK HAD LARGE STATS Bv International News aarvlea. Chicago, 11. An Inventory died this afternoon Data real estate and personal property valued at near ly $10,000,000 tn the estate ot Mrs, Nettle Fowler McCormick. widow of Crrus H.

McCormick. It shows she bought I8SZ.Z50 Wort of Ufierty bonds of different Issues. FORMER BULGARIAN MINISTER ASSASSINATED By International News Servloe. London, Oct. 31.

Former Bulgarian Minister Ghesseleff was assassinated at Soda, and M. Gonecboff, former Bulgarian minister to Germany, was wounded by a band of asssssliis, said murderers escaped. BEYEBAGE. INSPECTOR-JAILED OR CARRYING WEAPONS By International News Service, 8L Louis, Oct. 81.

Edward J. Hogan. titular head of the Hogan gang and former state beverage Inspector, was found guilty of carrying concealed weapons and given fifty days ln the city jaiL PAGE SAM GOMPERSI Jerusalem. Tbe American Federa tlon of Labor better get busy quick. Jewish railway workers in the Holy Land are organising.

And they're already affiliated with tbe International Transport Workers' Federation ot Ber lin. Wonder it Warren Stone and bis colleagues know about tt WINTER AT ROCKFORD. By International News Service. Rockford, I1U. Oct.

31. Two Inches of snow and nearly aero weather are the weather records for the past 36 hours here. This is the coldest weather ot the year and a record for October ln this vicinity. CHURCH rOUNdAtfON. Good progress is being made by Contractors James ft Shinn ln excavating for the foundation of the new Baptist church building, Nineteenth street and Richmond avenue.

The work was begun Monday morning. FOOTBALL VICTIM. By International News Service. St. Josenh.

Oct 81. Howard i Walton, 17 died In a local hospital today from injuries received In a football gams at Msysvills, last Friday. ENTRIES IN CORN SHOW. Biz entries, three of white and three of yellow corn, nave been made to date la tbe annual corn show of the National Bank of Mattoon. There is one entry ot pop com.

TEACHERS' EXAMINATIONS. Examinations for teachers' certlfl cates will be held at the Charleston High 8chool building on Friday and November 2 and 1923, Tbe work starts on Friday at a. and on Saturday at a. tn. OSCAR MINTEB, 11-1 Co.

Sunt Schools. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE One Mltcheir Wagon cheap if taken at once. W. r. Fayton Mattoon, s.

rnone tsvi A. iajf I ilU UUJ.L a large smooth haired black Ina heavy brass studded com er may have same by idsntlfyjfag and nav inn- for thla notice. TlV. Boss, Phone C9. 114 WANTED" TO UY Grocery store fixtures, show cases, scales, what have yoqf pbone or writ Geo.

Cook. Pbone 15S. kll-S HEMSTITCHINQ and plcotlng attack- meni; nis au sewing mscnmee: pricv hu-ke 1(U ntnL I.ia-hta Mail Order House, Bo lit, Birmingham, Ala. at-M NOTICE To good butUr users Jusi received another ahinment of 150 lbs, ot tbe Elgin Sutter; see as for all kinds or fresk meets, ana groceries; wa deliver to all parts of tba city. Mitohell Greelee, I70S Richmond Phone 171.

Zll-1 FOR RENT Large front housekeeping room; four windows, kitchenette, gaa tor cooking, eiecino Hints, inquire at 10231 Western Ave. Call p. m. 11-1 OX SUPPER Saturday Nov. t.

at Waaler acbooL five miles north of Loxa. Ruby Doty, teach- to RENT Furnished rooms for light housekeeping: also Bleeping rooms, inquire at JW0 Jiouiirie Ave Phone 3201. 11 1 WANTED Washings and Ironings; plain and fancy sewing; also crocheting; good work sndmssonable prices. Inquire at, 60. N.

l8th BL Phone 2.63. -H-t P6r SALE Man'a bicycle; Excelsior make. Phone 1710. r- 11-1 FOR SALE CHEAP ford roadster, Al condition, with delivery bed: rea son for aniline, have two: would sil a Ford touring car Inquire Indian i)H Co. Phone IS.

11-1 og wear- xr own- tion of Mrs. Lucinda McComas and'tionpd in connection with the burial to follow in the Enon cerae-'stsy "tra motorcycle men win patrol Dllle Highway from Chicago to Danvihs, route ten from Springfield tbrou8h Champaign to Danville, route twenty-five from Kankakee through Champaign to Mattoon, and route thirty-nine from Peoria, Bloomlngton and titii-isfffi HAMMlINn RRpWrRf UIILIIUI I PI flPIl RY PflllPT Iw ULUJLU I UUUIll s.rvl. (jnicago, UCt. 31. ederal JUOge Wilkerson today entered an order closing the Puro Products Company Brewery at Hammond, following pleas of guilty by "Johnny" Torrio and Edward Strook, Its owners.

Strook and Torrio, who were ques- beer war murders last month, are charged with violation of prohibition laws. Judge Wilkerson Indicated tbat he would paBs sentence upon them later. PLUMLEY AND FULLER GO TO PENAL FARM Elmer Plumley of Toledo and Frank Fuller of this city were sentenced lo serve sixty days on the state penal farm near Vandalla by Judge I.ne, when the two men plead- ed guilty when arraigned before him today on cnarges or violating the liquor laws. Both Plumley and Fuller were fined by Judge Glbler when arraigned bo- fore him this morning. FORD NOT A CANDIDATE, 18 WORD FROM SECRETARY Savannah, Ga, Oct.

31 H. M. Cordell, secretary for Henry Ford, has written to B. David Fuller, secre- tary of the For(1 Presirtential club of Savannah, in reply to a direct letter lrom the club concerning Mr. Ford's views relative to a presidential nomination.

Summarizing the text of magatlne articles to which Cordell referred, the latter wrote: "It may be summed up ag a determination not to accept any nomination whatever. He (Mr. Ford) feels that be will be able to accomplish much more through bis present and projected activities." FURTHER CHARGES MADE AGAINST KU KLUX KLAN By lnt.m.tl.n.1 rTservlee. Atlanta, Oct. 31.

Attorneys for the plaintiff ln the David M. Rlt- tenhouse suit for receivership of th Ku Klux Klan today charged the or- ganisatlon with expending funds for the direct purpose of conducting a "campaign" during the recent session of the Georgia legislature With tbe presentation of this charge the attorneys for tbe plaintiff closed their case. Tbe defense attorneys then took the stand, BELGIUM'S STAND ON REPARATIONS PARLEY By N.w. Service. Brussels.

Oct. 31. The cabinet de cided 'today that Belgium shall not oppose Germsa snd neutral represen- tatlves at the international experts', I Ivah Walsh of this city and Gilbert ported gown of white kitten's ear crepe Batcheldor of Mattoon. solemnized to-' and sliver lace. The veil was of silk day st the home of the bride's par- tulle, full length and was ran shaped ents.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward T. Walsh. across the back of the head and 317 Tanner street.

Rev. Jscksott of caught on either side with orange the Methodist Church read the Epls-1 blossoms. She carried a shower boa-copal ring service, during which quet of sweetheart roses, sweetpeas Raymond Dvorak of the ITrbana'fnd lilies of the vslley. others against David Arthur and wife, tbe a daughter of Mrs. McComas, to have a deed set aside, occupied Judge Brewer's attention in the circuit court all day Monday.

It seems that Mrs. McComas bad i executed a deed to home property In northwest Charleston to the Arthurs In exchange for a home and support for the rest of her life, in the petition the Arthurs were charged with not fulfillingatbelr part of the agreement, A number of witnesses were hesrd, both sides introducing considerable testimony. Judge Brewer, who refused to et the deed sside, held that the property should not be sold or otherwise disposed of during the life of Mrs. McComas, now 79 years old. PROBE INTO M'CRAY'S AFFAIRS IS WIDENING By International Newe Service.

Indianapolis, Oct. 31. The scope nf thit nmhn nf tho affair Wa. ran T. McCray.

governor of Indiana, by tbe grand Jury of Marlon county, wsa believed to bsve been widened today when request was made for an appropriation of by Judge James A. Collins, of the criminal court, for U80 in the Investigation. The appropriation wss asked of the county council through a letter to Cassias L. Hogel, president, and It wss the first Intimation that the probe of the financial matters of the governor by the local grand Jury has necessitated extensive examination of records, checks, notes and other Instruments In a numbei of counties outside of Marion county," ag the letter States. IIEWUND ROPERTY BY HOWARD Robert Howard purchased tbe real dence property at 821 Marlon and two vacant lots adjoining, 8171 and S13, described as lots four, flvsj and six, block two, Oaw's addition to the eity, at a Coles county court sale held at (be steps ot the city building, thla afternoon at 1:30.

o'clock. The 1 A an Art snt, I OOBaiiMsnuon wa mera wore to other bidders. Tbe sals, which waa conducted by Bert B. Cole, administrator, was in pursuance of a county court order made to settle tbe estate of tbe late Ura. Martbn Nowlaad.

tery, east of Charleston. BIRTH REPORT To Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Crowder, CO! 2 Marlon svenue, a son. satin canton.

Wr bouquet was old fashioned roses snd lilies of tbe valley. Then entered tbe flower girl, little Miss Dorothy fleene Walsh, niece of the bride. Her frock was orchid organdy and she carried a basket of sweetpeas. The bride, accompanied by ber father, tben entered. She wore an lm- Mrs.

Batcheldor has lived in Ran- toul all ber life, Is a graduate of the Rantonl high school and for the last five years has been secretary to tho board of education or the TJrbana schools. Mr. Batcheldor Is a native of Kentucky and was formerly of tba B. Tobias of Champaign, bnt is now manager and buyer of the women's ready to wear department of the Cokendolpher store In Mattoon. The out of town guests wsre Mra.

J. w. Huston of Bloomlleld. Ky and Mls Mary- Williams Batcheldor ot taulsvtlle, sisters of the groom, Miss Fee Cokendolpher of Bloom-field. Mr.

and Mra. O. H. Cokendolpher and Miss Dorothy Cokea dolpher of Mattoon. Raymond Dvorak, Mr.

snd Mrs. Glenn Ross, Mr. and Mrs. W. T.

Ross, Mr. and Mra. WIV Mam Harris, Mr. and Mrs. M.

L. Flamlgan, Mr. and Mrs. W. I.

Saun- dsrs. Misses Merle and Edna 8aun- ders, Floyd Bsundera. Mr. and Mra. Lewis Prather, Jesse Dewey Prather of Urbana, Mr.

and Mra. Karl Bchrewsbury, Mr. and Mra. 1 Clarence Lucas, Mr. and Mrs.

Andrew' Flyers. Misses Olive and Hasel Mc-' Marine, Mrs. Laura Harnln and Misses Kate. Ruth. Delia and Mary Hardin of Champaign, 1 1 Hlifh School of Music played "Melody I of Love." Tbe bridal party entered i to the strains of the wedding march played by Mr.

Dvorak, and Just be- tore the ceremony, Glenn Ross of Urbana sang. "Because" and "I Love You Truly." I There were about eighty guests. After the ceremony refreshments were served. Tbe bouse wss beautifully decorated throughout In smllax snd yellow chryssntbemums. After a abort honeymoon trip Mr.

and Mrs. Batcheldor will make their home In Mattoon. When time for the ceremony tbe bridal party entered the ceremony room which was prettily decorsted In palms, ferns and yellow chryssntbemums. The first to enter wss the offl- elating clergyman, followed by Floyd Bsunders, acting aa best man; then tbe groom and Jesse Prather. Then came Miss Mary Wflllsms Bstchel- dor, wbo was costumed rn a gown of shell pink vsl-chlne, trimmed In sll- ver lace, with slippers to mstch and carrying a bouquet of Madame Ward rosea, sweetpeas and maiden breath fern.

Tbe maid of honor. Miss Mar-1 garet Walsh, sister of the bride, was the nest to eater. Her gown wss a crsstioa of Lanvlne green and coral reparations conference, providing tbey.dolpher of Bloomlleld. visitors In act only in aa advisory capacity. i f'wi i' 1 4.

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