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5 7 TWO MARION, LEADER-TRIBUNE. TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1931 Marion Canning Drive Advances reached civic the canning, campaigns of has fruits and vegetables preserved for the unemployed next winter with determination of the leaders to reach the goal of 6,000. Mrs. Laura Arnold, secretary of the community chest, directing the campaign, expressed much elation over the donations of fruit and vegetables. Bert G.

Moore, laundryman, contributed $10 toward the drive yesterday. Peaches, apples and still wanted and offers should be left at canning general headquarters in the Marion National bank building, ground floor, Fourth street side, or by calling Mrs. Arnold at telephone 106. Mrs. Arnold states that the Swayzee U.

Sinai Temple, First U. B. and Moose lodge kitchens used today. have every reason to expect 6,000 cans before the campaign is over," said Mrs. Arnold, "and I am highly the interest Lee Hamilton, Des Moines, is a native of Grant He writes the Leader-Tribune that he wants to honor the local comrades of the Civil war and that Mrs.

Hamilton and himself invite the soldiers and their wives who intend to attend the reunion of the Grand Army of the Republic, to be held at Des Moines, Sept. 13 to 19, to be guests at the Hamilton home, 1106 Maple street. He asks that any of the soldiers expecting to attend advise him by card or letter, telling him the road coming over and date and time of arrival. NABBED FOR SPEEDING Bud Mittank, Upland, was arrested early Sunday morning by Offcers and Parker, charged with speeding. The policemen reported that Mittank was doing 55 miles an hour from 32nd street to.

9th street on Washington. FORMER COUNTY RESIDENT INVITES VETS TO MEETING FLIERS REACH LISBON Lisbon, Portugal, Aug. 24. (AP)- Willy Rody and Christian Johannsen, German airmen, who left Berlin Saturday on the first leg of a projected transatlantic flight, arrived here today. INJURIES ARE FATAL Gary, Aug.

24 -Anton Kosiba, 54, head of the Lake County Monument and Cut Stone company, was fatally injured today when his -automobile collided with a street car. A deaf and dumb person who is fairly expert at the finger language can speak about 43 words a minute. PEACHES ELBERTA or BUSHEL BASKET PLUMS BLUE DAMSONS 75c GALLON ELDERBERRIES CULTIVATED 15c Pint 25c Quart WATERMELONS 15c GREEN FRONT 506 PHONE 3000 NATIONAL AIR RACES PLANNED Aviation's Spectacle Is Expected to Attract Thousands From All Parts of Nation to Cleveland. Cleveland, Ohio, Aug. 24.

Avia-! tion's greatest spectacle, the nation-: al air races, by virtue of a broadened; program of brilliant and unusual; features, is expected to attract more attention and interest than ever fore when leading pilots of the States and Europe gather here for the annual 10-day event on Aug. 29. Latest developments in the field of aeronautics during the past year are to be exhibited, as has been a customary practice for the annual classic. And together with these ments, air face officials will attempt to present to the spectators the persons who have gained prominence blazing trails for the advancement of aviation: The competitive section of the program consists of 57 events, including 42 events closed speed course dashes, a 12 national special sweepstakes handicap derby, men's and women's divisions, from Santa Monica, to Cleveland; and a -for all mixed derby from. the Pacific coast to Cleveland.

Events have been allocated so that there will be special features on each of the ten days the races are staged. For the first time in the history of the national air races, special straightaway speed dashes will be 'run over a mile. course daily for American air race speed records. Leading women pilots will compete in the inaugural free-for-all 50- mile trophy race on Friday, Sept. 4.

Cash prizes totaling $7,500 have been posted for the event. The Charles E. Thompson freefor-all trophy race, the high speed classic of American air racing, will climax the program on Labor Day, Sept. 7. The race is a 100-mile event and will be staged over a 10-mile closed course.

Prize money amounting to $15,000 has been appropriated for the winners. in addition to the Thompson trophy. Speeds as high as 2 250 miles an hour are predicted for the race.More important features of the 10-day program are: Saturday, Aug. of new permanent air race stadium; arrival of Navy, Army and Marine, planes to take part in program; speed race for men pilots in cubic-inch planes, purse, $600; autogiro competition for men pilots, purse, $1,000. Sunday, Aug.

30-Speed race for women pilots. in 350 cubic-inch planes, purse, free-for-all race for men pilots, purse, sportsman pilot competition. Monday, Aug. 31-Speed men pilots in planes less than 150 cubic inches, purse, $800; speed race for women pilots in planes, less than 650 cubic inches, $1,500. Tuesday, Sept.

special formation flying of 72 Army planes from Selfridge Field, free-for-all race for women pilots, purse, men's race, purse, $1,200. Wednesday, Sept. 2-Men's race in planes less than 500 cubic inches, purse, $1,600. Thursday, Sept. special formation flying of Navy planes; men's speed race in planes less than 1,000 cubic inches, purse, men's free-for-all in planes less than 800 cubic inches, purse, $2,400.

Friday, Sept. 4-Free-for-all trophy 50-mile race for women pilots, purse, speed race for women pilots in planes less than 1,000 inches, purse, mixed race by invitation for men and women pilots, purse free-for-all women's planes less than 800 cubic inches, purse, $2,000. Saturday, Sept. 5-Air transportation and efficiency contest, purse, 000; men's free-for-all race in planes less than 1,000 cubic inches, purse, Sunday, Sept. 6-Men's free-forall in planes less than cubic inches, purse, $3,600.

Monday, Sept. 7 Charles E. Thompson trophy race, purse, 000; women's 10-mile race in planes less than 1,875 cubic inches, purse, air transport and efficiency contest, $1,500. 1 I PUBLIC PUBLICSALE SALE will On offer account of Mr. Hardacre's decision to quit farming, we at public auction on the Covalt farm, mile east of ning Point at Isabel, 10 6 o'clock miles south and mile east of Swayzee, m.

ON- Wednesday, Aug. 26 1 bay 4 HORSES-1 gray gelding, 4 years old, weight 1800, sound; weight 1 years black old, weight 1700; 1 black gelding, 9 years old, 1600; mare 11 years old, weight 1500. 34 CATTLE-1 Gurnsey cow, 8 years old, to be fresh Oct. 13; 1 Guernsey cow, 4 years old, fresh Sept. 26; 1 Guernsey cow, 4 years old, fresh Nov.

1 Guernsey cow, 2 years old with calf by cow, side; 3 years Jersey cows, 5 years old with calves by side; 1 Jersey old, bred; 7 two-year-old Jersey heifers with calves by side; 17 Jersey heifers coming 2 years old, all safe with calf. These are all good milkers and high test stock. 170 HOGS-150 head of feeding shoats, weighing from 80 to 110 pounds; 20 sows bringing second litter, to farrow first half of September. FARMING TOOLS-1 wagon on with hay ladders; 1, rotary hoe; 1 John Deere Corn Planter; John Deere 2-row cultivator: 1 John Deere 1-row cultivator; 1 John Deere gang plow; 1. John Deere sulky plow; 1 one-horse wheat drill with fertilizer attachment; 1 land roller; 1 three-section harrow; 1 endgate seeder; 1 John Deere manure spreader; 7 milk cans; work harness and collars for 4 horses, and numerous other articles.

TERMS 3, 6 and 9 months time on sums over $10, purcash. chaser giving bankable note bearing interest. Under $10, 3. CASH in prizes will be given away. First prize second third $2, and five $1 prizes.

Every man. woman and child-will-be given -free chance on these prizes, The ladies of Point Isabel church will serve lunch. FRED COVALT-JESSE HARDACRE Lee Drawhon, Auctioneer W. B. Curlesa, G.

H. Haines, Clerk, I 14. Crowd Of (Continued Page One) brutal. racketeers that "curse the country today." "The policeman has the duty of enforcing the law. The people of New York do not want the Volstead law.

They proved it when they voted a protest against it and by their defiance of the Volstead law. "No law can be enforced without the support of the people. Yet we must enforce the Volstead law the wishes of our employers 1 against -the people of New York. police of New York in fairness, to a repeal of the law or to be relieved of any responsibility of its enforcement." Bainbridge Colby, former secretary of state, declared New York ceased to be a safe place in which to live and placed the burden of the blame for the condition on the shoulders of the city administration. "Ours is a government of Mr.

Colby said, "immunity from prosecution, exemption from penalties, illicit favors, are the first, last and most vital concerns of the organization which dominates the city great responsibility for these administration. conditions is carried by the mayor of the city, who says that he is the product of that and is proud to do its behests. "By the laxity of his official duct, his incorrigible flippancy and the superficial view which he takes of his responsibilities he has distinctly contributed to a lowering of the tone of our city 'government." New York's 20,000 policemen, Mr. Colby added, if uninfluenced, could close up every speakeasy, vicious resort and racketeer's hangout inside of 48 hours. Senator Robert F.

Wagner declared the problem of disarming the gunman is one of the most important issues in curbings crime in America. "We the risks of the unregulated distribution of firearms," he said. do not want to continue those risks. One of the questions that insists upon being answered is where the gunmen that distributed havoc in the city last Friday secured the arsenal of weapons which was found in their possession." SUMMITVILLE Mrs. Harve.

Kelley of Chicago entertained the, Waupekneta club at the home of Mrs. S. G. Black, Wed175-nesday night, in honor of Miss Anna Homlinson of Charleston, W. Va.

Those present were: Mrs. Frank Ray Fairmount, Miss. Anna Tomlinson of Charleston, W. Mesdames Alpha Tomlinson, William Barrett, Gates Long, Charles Kirkpatrick, Logan Hinshaw, Mrs. Sarah Kelly of Chicago, Mrs.

Irvin, Mrs. Louisa Moore, and Misses Elsie and Pluma Fultos and Idelle Thomas. The South and East club had an all-day farewell party in honor of two of their members, at the home of Mrs. Frank Inglis. The two members honored were Mrs.

Hazel Vinson and Mrs. Joe Kirkpatrick. A pot-luck dinner was enjoyed at the noon hour, and a social session and games followed. Those present were: Mrs. Winifred Allman, Mrs.

Charline Kirkpatrick, Mrs. Esta Vinson, Mrs. Nancy 0g- den, Mrs. Daisy Allen, Mrs. Mildred Adams, Mrs.

Minta Allen, Mrs. Ester Inglis, Mrs. Nora Mauck, Mrs. Ida Inglis, Mrs. Ida Jones, Mrs.

Edna Allen, Mrs. Jessie Swaim, Mrs. Hazel Vinson and Misses Helen Jones, Florence and Joanne Vinson, Maxine Allen, Violet and Virginia Allen and Jean Inglis. Plans were made for a hamburger fry to be held at Maple Grove for members and families. Miss Dorothy Gossett entertained at her home east of town Thursday night, for a group of friends.

Those present were: Misses Lucille Johnson, Maxine Myers, Barbara Cunningham, Lorene Dobson, Francelia McCaslin, Mary Jane Van Ness and Ruth Myers; Messrs. Wilfred Johnson. Lamont Forrest, -Frederick Potts, Maynel Martin, Phillip Hannon. Howard Crouse and Max Forrest. Miss Lucille Van Ness entertained at her home Wednesday evening for Miss Juanita Moore, Phillip Durham and Donald Crull.

Word was received here today by William Latchaw of the birth of a daughter, Georgia Yvonne, to Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Latchaw of Jackson, Michigan.

and Richard Leonard were taken to St. John's Tuesday for the removal of their tonsils. Mr. and Mrs. Sam.

Warner spent Friday in Indianapolis. Mrs. Sarah Foster of Middletown, is visiting friends and relatives Miss Lucille Kirkpatrick has returned from a two weeks' visit with friends and relatives at Benton Harbor, Mich. Mr. and Mrs.

John Morris of Streeter are visiting Mrs. Sarah Morris and other relatives here this week. Mrs. H. I.

Cunningham and daughters Barbara Nell and Joanne left Friday morning for their home in Kentucky. Mr. and Mrs. James Crouse attended the funeral of Mrs. Crouse's uncle, Eli Crouse, at Gaston, Friday, Mr.

and Mrs. Charles' Anderson have returned to their home in Tampa, after spending several weeks visiting her parents, Dr. and Mrs. L. F.

Mobley. Misses Florence Hundley and Iris Kaufman appeared on the program at the Kiwanis club dinner at Gas City, Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. F.

M. Hundley attended the dinner also. Mrs. Claude Waltz was a Muncie visitor, Thursday. Misses Grace Ellis and Dorothy Dornblazer of Chicago are visiting Miss Ermie Irvin.

Mr. and Mrs. Verlin Lisbey of Frankfort and Mr. E. F.

Johnson of Fairmount spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. William Weaver. CABINET RESIGNS Quito, Ecuador, Aug. 24.

(P)- President Isidro Ayora of Ecuador resigned tonight, shortly after he had accepted the resignation of his cabinet. An Tribute Paid C. M. Shawley At Funeral Services Here City officials, fellow pastors scores of business acquaintances joined hundreds of friends of Rev. C.

M. Shawley in paying last spects to the former city councilman at his funeral Monday afternoon. With Rev. W. T.

Arnold of the First Methodist Episcopal church and Rev. M. Martinson of the Central Baptist du church conducting the funeral service, the body of the mortician and furniture dealer who 1 made himself liked throughout the city was laid to rest. Mayor Jack Edwards, members of the city council, who shortly will be charged" with the responsibility of selecting a man to take Rev. Shaw.

ley's duties, several members of the police and fire department and other I Elections, Action (Continued From Page One) Post Legion, which was third. The New Albany corps was coached for months and Elkhart group was employed in the instrument factories of that city. The Fort Wayne band, which performed Sunday evening in the Ath-1 letic park, was awarded in the band competition. Second prize went to the Red Coats, of Richmond, and the Warsaw band was third. Indiana newspaper representatives were entertained at a chicken dinner at the Anderson Country club tonight.

Among prominent officials who were guests were: United States Senator Arthur R. Robinson; Governor Harry G. Leslie, Chief Justice Clarence R. Martin, 'of the Indiana supreme court; Judge Joseph Kime, of Indiana Appellate Court; Mayor Jessie H. Mellett, of Anderson; and Mr.

Mcnu*tt. Legionnaires tonight were looking forward to tomorrow's final business session when a new state commander will be elected to succeed Commander Floyd E. Young, of Vincennes, and other state officials will be chosen. Several Indiarn, Legionnaires have been predicted as successors to Young tomorrow's election will tell the story. Al Kokomo tonight had been virtu- DO-X EXPECTED TO TOUR EAST WHILE IN AMERICA M.

P. Pastors (Continued on Page Trot ments are: Elkhart, Calvary, Gerald Skidmore; Elkhart, First, F. W. Lineberry; Kendallville, C. Simons; New Haven, L.

Steinfeldt. Circuits: Chattanooga, I. W. Clark; Garrett, M. E.

Cormican; Harlan, V. O. Harold; Keystone, P. W. Boxell; Lagrange, G.

W. Grantham; Liberty G. Center, MI. Ora McKinley; Wyant; Salamonie, Joe, 0. Harold.

Rev. F. W. Lineberry is chairman in the district. "In the Shelbyville district, assignments were: Anderson Central, J.

M. Baker; Anderson First, E. L. Ferris; Bengal, Martin E. Wayts; Bethel, F.

M. Friel; Freeport, John S. Clawson; Greenfield, H. Avery; Jollity, Martin E. Wayts; Morristown and Mt.

Lebanon, John S. Clawson; Needham, to be supplied; New Salem, 0. S. Rardin; Shelbyville, Or: ville Owens. Circuits: Cowan, Ora Shaw; Marietta, W.

R. Kuhn; Sugar Arthur Schenck; Tanner's Creek, Norman McClain. Rev. E. L.

Ferris is chairman. a L. Leaf, to Logansport be supplied; sub-district: Frankfort, Clover 0. Kerlin; Guernsey, unsupplied; Hopewell and Koro, Blaine Collins; Lincoln, Roy Helms; Logansport, J. C.

Coons; Middlefork, to be plied; Rosebud, W. L. Heitz; Tippecanoe, John E. Burgess. Circuits: Culver, B.

Ratcliffe; Forest, Blaine Collins; Maxinkuckee, A. L. Wooton; Tracy, to be supplied. Rev. J.

C. Coons is district chairman. Indianapolis sub-district: Allen Chapel, to be supplied; Canaan, C. W. Lakin; Groveland, unsupplied; Clinton Falls, to be supplied; Indianapolis Unity, Otis Jones; Indianapolis Cictory Memorial, William H.

Lee Spratt; Liberty, Alonzo to be supplied; Martinsville, Hamilton; Mooresville, C. W. Lakin; Mt. Ebal, to be supplied; Pleasant Bethel, L. P.

Sample; Sedwick. Chapel, to be supplied; Union, to be supplied. Circuits: Corinth, to be supplied; Dugger, J. G. Smith; Lebanon, C.

O. Johnson; Rev. Spratt is chairman. The following delegates to the general conference were elected: Rev. G.

L. Farrow, Rev. E. Ferris, Rev. C.

J. Kerlin, Rev. F. W. Marion employes either closed their offices or arranged for substitutes to handle their work while they attended the rites.

Delegations from the South Marion Business Men's Club, the MaLions and the Masonic lodge also attended the services. Pastors conducting the rites paid Rev. Shawley's exemplary personal life, his capacity for making and keeping friends, his business integrity and his public service through his work as city councilman. Daniel C. Shawley, a brother, of Sidney, was in Marion to attend the funeral.

Interment was in the I. 0. 0. F. I cemetery.

ally conceded the 1932 convention. Governor Leslie was among those who participated this afternoon in the annual, parade, which filled the streets of Anderson. The "Forty and Eight" elected officers yesterday, naming Robert Gephart, Vincennes, Grand Chef de Gare; J. Ray Estle, Anderson, grand chef de train, and Neil Bridle, Indianapolis, grand commissionaire intendent. Shelbyville's rifle.

team won first place in 8 marksmanship contest, scoring 946. Fort Wayne was second with 938. The pistol competition was won by Warsaw with 880.. New Castle was second with 876. Elwood was first in Legion golf tournament, while the Crown Point Glee club gained top honors in the auxiliary music meet.

TWO COUNTY 4-H CLUBS PLAN SHOWS WEDNESDAY Two local pre-fair exhibits of 4-H club work will be held tomorrow aftempoplayed' in phases the local of the shows club before work entering the county and state fairs. The Washington township club will meet tomorrow at the home of Miss Vivian Bradford, the leader. The Van Buren girls, under the direction of Mrs. Austin Ferguson, leader, will present a program at the same time at the Ferguson home. Miami, Aug.

24. (A) -With the seaplane D0-X in trim for tomorrow's scheduled flight to New York, officers of the vessel today discussed a projected good will tour of the eastern seaboard and the middie west before a return flight to Germany. CALIFORNIA WOMAN LEADS 4 CROSS COUNTRY AIR RACE Tucson, Aug. 24. (A)-! Gladys O'Donnell, Long Beach, aviator, set her speed plane down at Tucson airport at 3:13:25 M.

S. today to lead the Santa Monica to Cleveland across country air derby Phoenix to Tucson lap. Her lap time was 41 minutes, 26 seconds. OHIO NEWSPAPERS OFFER REWARD IN BOMB PLOTS COMMITTEE PROBE IN WILL RESUME, Mansfield, 0., Aug. 24.

(A)-Rewards totaling $10,500 have been offered by Mansfield's two newspapers, the Journal and the News, for the arrest and conviction of those involved in bombing- plots the papers. Within two years there have been four attempted bombings -on Mansfield publishers and newspapers. Washington, Aug. 24 (AP)-The senate campaign funds committee will resume me tomorrow its inquiry into the use of anti-Smith funds Bishop James Cannon in 1928. On Wednesday the committee will begin questioning half a dozen bank offcials in an effort to locate Bishop Cannon's deposits during the 1928 campaign.

Lineberry, Walter C. Williams, Smith, J. 0. Bogart and W. S.

Arnold. Alternates to the conference are: Rev. W. L. Wooton, Rev.

W. S. Harper, Rev. J. C.

Coons, Rev. J. S. Clawson, Roy Nicely, A. L.

Poundstone, J. C. Kinnear and C. O. Apple.

"Three pastors ordained were Rev. Alonzo Hamilton, Shelbyville; Rev. Orville Owens, Shelbyville, and Rev. Arthur Schenck, Pleasant Bethel. Square I this 4 with what you hear 1: what you read el what you believe NOWADAYS kind you of read thing and -d about cigarettes.

But when you try to square some of it with your own common-sense and experience, a lot of it just doesn't 1'' What smokers want to know about a cigarette is "How good is it?" And when it comes to that, cigarettes are just as good and just as pure as the materials from which they're made. In making Chesterfield, we use only riper, milder, sweeter-tasting tobaccos -the best that money can buy -and pure cigarette paper -the purest that can be 1 made. Our chemists rigidly test for cleanliness and purity all materials used in the manufacture of Chesterfield. In our factories even the air is washed, and changed 47 every minutes. A Everything that goes into Chesterfield is the best that 1.

money can buy or that science knows about. "Good they've got to be good," we say about CHESTERFIELD -and we mean it! And that's something you can square with everything you've ever read, or heard -or know -about this good cigarette! Chesterfield L. LIGGETT MYERS TOBACCO CO. La 1931, LIGGETT MYERS TOBACCO CO. 6 8 4 9 00.

8 -y 4-H Club To Have Exhibit Tonight The Winning Hoosiers, Franklin township 4-H organization, will hold their 'annual-pre-fair exhibit at the Roseburg school tonight. shows, held yearly preceding the county and state fairs, include displays of club work. A short program and music will round out the evening's entertainment. ROYAL CLIFF WINS FEATURE IN GRAND CIRCUIT EVENTS Springfield, Aug. 24.

(AP)Royal Cliff, driven by Fitzpatrick, won the $1,200 pace, feature event of the opening day's grand circuit racing program here today. Palm Crusader was second and Laura Belle third. The two-year-old pace Wag won by Mac. Irwin, driven by Parshall, and the 2:18 went to Foxie Quiller. Lady Russell Boy! won the $800 2:14 pace, concluding event of the program.

HENRY FORD LOSES SUIT OVER WATER ON ESTATE. Cambridge, Aug. 24. (AP)Henry Ford, automobile magnate, today was ordered to pay damages of $10,000 and permanently cease from diverting the waters of Hop Brook on his Wayside Inn properties in Sudbury in a handed down in Middlesex superior equity court. Joseph L.

Sturtevant, who owns an estate near Ford's, filed the suit, charging that the mill and dams at the Ford estate had reduced the flow of water in the brook and damaged his estate. ONE KILLED, SEVERAL HURT AS BLAST SHAKES BUILDING Chicago, Aug. 24 (AP)-One person killed and several others. injured tonight in an explosion which wrecked a three-story apartment building and an adjoining residence. Windows were broken and plaster cracked in buildings for two blocks around by the force of the blast, which was believed to have.

been caused by gas. Flames broke out in the wrecked buildings. 12 10 CO 8800 BE a Jr. Li! 1, 11 14:.

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