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Dixon Evening Telegraph from Dixon, Illinois • Page 6

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MARKETS Markets at a Glance Irregular; price chang- Mixed; ielected rails 1m- Weak; west. December months efeady. Weak i lower. Sovbear.s— Wea House selling. top 25.65.

Stead er; choice absen vere 25 cents Chicago Produce da i Butter A i Iv.thcr 90 5.v i 5 A A es unchanged r.t a lower. extras per ee.it and 1.37' 60-69 per cent A 14: 42 Potatoes: arrivals if 6. on track! 317: total 1." shipments 1.101: supplies moderate: slow: market dull: limited trading: Col- i or aodrdMelcelCsi-u orado red MeClures 3.6": Idaho: russet hiirbar.ks 3.40 55. utilities L' 9o. ta-Neiti- Po Chicago Cash Grain Wheat closed lower.

December S2.2S:i-%, codn was unchanged to lower, December December rye was lower. December soybeans were lower, November and lard was 22 to 2S cents a hundred pounds lower, November S18.92. Chicago Grain Table (By The Associated Press) Open High Low Close Dec 2.29 2.29% 2.28% 2.28% May 2.20% 2.20 2.20% July 2.03% 2.03% 2.03 2.03 Sept 2.00% 2.00% 2.00% 2.00% CORN Dec 1.3S% 1.39 1.37% 1.37% May 1.41% 1.42 1.41% 1.41% July 1.41% 1.42 1.4.1% Sept 1.38% 1.38% 1.38% 1.38% Dec Mav 75 75 July 70H Sept Dec 1.81% 1.81% 1.77 1.77 May 1.77% 1.78 1.74 1.74 SOYBEANS Nov 2.50 2.50% 2.47 2.47% Dec 2.51 2.51 2.47% 2.48 Mar 2.50% 2.51% 2.49' 2.49 Mav 2.50 2.50% 2.48% 2.4S:,j LARD Nov 19.05 19.17 1S.90 IS. 92 Dec 19.45 19.55 19.32 19.37 Jan 19.05 19.15 18.87 1S.97 Mar 18.90 19.05 18.80 18.85 May 18.S5 19.00 1S.75 1S.82 Chicago Livestock Chicago, Oct. Salable hogs 5.000, total generally fairly active and steady to 25 cents higher: top 25.65 for two loads choice 210 lb freelv: bulk cood and choice ISO.

2S0 lb 25.25 to mostly 25.50; load choice 10 heavies 2o.OO: load choice 460 lb 21.00: weights under 180 absent; most good 'and choice sows under -100 lb 23.75'-/ 24.75: weights 400-550 lb 23.00^24.00: good clearance. Salable cattle 1.500: total 2.000; salable calves 200. total 200: slaughter steers and heifers dull. weak: medium and good beef cow-s weak to cents lower: canners, cutters, and common cows sVeadv; bulls steady to 25 cents lower veal- ers steady load good 1.025 lb fed steers 31.25: choice absent: load good S75 lb fed heifers 30.75- load medium 850 lb Canadian grassers 23.00: radium and good beef cows 18.50 21.00: canners and cutters 14.00'; 16.50:: medium and good sausage bulls 21.00 23.25; medium Canadian feeding steers fullv steady at 24.00. Salable steedy 1.500.

total 1.700 slaughter lambs steMv to 25 cents higher: other classes 'steady: odd lots good and choice native" lambs 24.75 25.00: top 25.00: short deck medium and good 75 lb weights 23.50; three decks good and choice 107 lb red yearling wethers 22.65: medium and good slaughter ewes 9.00-^9.50. Estimated salable receipts tomorrow: 300 hogs. 500 cattle, and 500 sheep. Wall Street Close Abbott Al Chem 190. Allis Ch Am Can Am Car Am Loco Am Power Am Rad Am Smelt Am 153.

Am Tob AT4SK Borden Co 43 Borg Warn JBriggs Case Cater Tract 56 6t 39, Chi NW 19, Com with Ed 27 Cons Ed Cons Nat Gas 43, Container Cont Can 36, Cont Steel Curt Wright Douglas Aircr Dupont ISO'u, Eastman Kod 43 '2. Eaton Mfg. El Auto Lite Gen Klec Gen Foods Gen 65. Goodrich (BKl 63. Coodyeiu Gt NorUi Av pi' Hudson Mot 111 Cent 37 'a.

Int Harvest 30, Int Harvest 163'4, Int Nick Can Johns- Manv Kennecott Cop easy, deferred ciark Lib Gl Lib i i McX Marshal! Field 25, wheat I Montgom Ward Kelv IS. Nat Bisc Central 16 Nor L'n Co It- Packard Mot i 19. Westing- Elec Hijackings in Lee tinned from Pagr Andreas, proprietor, jlack Buick PR I I Athens. Oot. Paul signed today all of GrecK-e unr It was a mov strengthen the go paign against rebels.

office: the FBI to check ities of a Negro gang- President Visions (Continued from Page 1) thei whirh been charged with the DeKalb hijacking a few years ago. vest ignt inn showed the men had been taken into Indiana by federal authorities and sentenced to prison. A picture of one member of the group, furnished by the federal bureau, was identified by Andreas as one of the men in the black sedan. his shoulders and held aloft the banner of the "New Deal" in the lt birth. And he girded himself to ride forth a second day to champion among the millions whose votes could decide his political fate.

"I'm proud to be an exponent of the New Deal." he told a demonstrative throng at a CIO dinner held at night in the Waldorf-Astoria hotel to honor Senator Rob ert F. Wagner (D-NYi, who sponsored much of the New Deal's legislation. Liberal Victory Then, to nearly 20.000 applaud ing spectators at a liberal party rally in Madison Square Garden, Mr. Truman declared: "I am happy to say to you tonight that the spirit of liberalism is going to triumph at the polls on November second, just as 'sure as you're sitting in this hall." Appealing for New York City's large Jewish vote, Mr. Tinman restated his stand for "a strong.

prosperous, free and independent Israel." He said the people of Israel already have demonstrated "that Israel deserves to take its place in the family of nations." "That is our objective, and we shall work toward it, in a sound way. not in a partisan political way." he declared. "I am confident that that objective will be reached." In the Roosevelt tradition. Mr. Truman closes his New York campaign with a major speech at the Academy of Music in Brooklyn at p.

m. (CSTi tonight' Makes 26 1st Speech Eut before that, he will tour and talk in Yonkers. the Bronx and Harlem, and join a Democratic rally in the Lost Battalion hall in Queens. The Madison Square Garden rally produced Mr. Truman's 261st speech of a day-and-night stumping tour which started in Michigan on Labor Day.

It has carried him into every section of the country and to scores of "whistle stops." Martial Law Inflicted Upon All of Greece APi -King decree placing martial law. intended to ernment's cam-e Communist A coiled rattlesnake cannot Announcement I have sold my market, at 106 N. Galena to Joseph Grygiel. Joe was formerly with Dixon Grocery and Potts Market. I wish to thank the people of Dixon for their wonderful patronage during my nine yeara in business.

E. J. STRUHS SON Joe Will Open Monday, Nov. 1st Free Delivery Jai Local Briefs Ambitious Some ambitious Halloween pranksters last night scaled the walls at the courthouse soap second story windows. Caretaker Harry Hess reported this inm-ii-ing.

May A marriage lie this morning to Vera Mae Pearsoi in the office Sterling Schrock. Found Uat.li— O. B. Spencer Water Co. has noper identification, po McCrystal, odge of Elks idc- reports, ee will also ing the eveni rubers and guests ht in the Amvets eiu itumod members wli rch in the Hallowe'en to meet at the eluhn i.

m. The costume pa ice in the elubrooms low the parade. PERSONALS telle Plain Ban It IS the right of every American Too many times, however, a voter DIXON EVENING TELEGRAPH Bromfield Thrills (Continued from Page i) had its beginning when the far could not go to town and something. He estimated lha' per cent of the farmers are considering the condition of soils but are looking only for 1 prices to support them. ting i nth and try," he said, and then warned, Dixon, -but it might startle some of you Clerk to know that in Illinois until this year your farms yielded on an average but 45 bushels of corn to the acre.

You cannot win out on 1 lixon this. Some thought must be given stwatch to the top nine inches of soil which The has become exhausted. "ri I t0 volumes written on ee said Lne SUDject of agriculturt. Author i Bromfield said that many of these publications were the works of authors who knew 0 tit-ally nothing of the operations nee otjof farmingi bul depended largely ompiled statistics. In i ing the new agriculture, the speak-' or that in Illinois land ditions were not as serious as in 'jl 1C states further east, and in his 'lt a number of and tni medicinal dis-' 1 i -ovei 'ies which have been made Innl'li I throuS'Jl thfc of soil.

Bankers-Farmers Sponsors Max Van Scoy, president of the County Bankers Federation, ill liol.l uPvwi lhe Program after a fine dinner had been served bv the with i low Dominetta of Ambo, was a visitor in Dixon last eve rung. Ralph Lauer of Sublette was business visitor in Dixon day afternoon. Fred Kersten of Ambo acted business in Dixon yesterday afternoon. Claire Baker of Franklin Grove was in Dixon last evening. Henry Scarborough of Chicago, who operates a large farm north of Franklin Grove, was a Dixon calle today.

William H. Miller, vice president of the City National Bank Sr. Trust attended the dinner and address by Louis Bromfield in Dixon last ev Fred Zabel. vice president of the Merchants National Aurora was in attendance at the Bromfield dinner and addr the Masonic Temple last ei St. Agnes Guild Rummage sale, Oct.

30. 9 a. m. to 3 p. m.

Held at the Parish Hall. St. Luke Episcopal church, Peoria and 3rd. Miss Wmnogene turned from a Ri mittee meeting held Mr. and Mrs.

I. Amboy attended the address hy Louis Bron Masonic Temple last Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ashton were in Dixo ning attending the Bi Mr. of Chicago Mrs.

lapp has re-blican com-in Chicago. Brink of dinner and ufield at the sal. m. Vale, night to attend the Louis Bromfield dinner and stayed overnight as guests of Mrs. E.

F. Shaw. James Tosney transacted busies? in Rock Falls today. Mr. and Mrs.

Otto Schadc of Ashton were in attendance at the Bromfield meeting at the Masonic Temple last evening. if the White Shrine of Jem-He presented Charles K. advisor, who turn introduced J. E. Mau of Hamilton township, president of the Lee County Farm Bureau.

Henry Lovett, president of the Dixon National bank and active in formulating the program for last eve- gathering; Heurv ough of Chicago, internationally i insurance broker who owm peralos a large farm north of Franklin Grove in Lee county and Attorney Henry C. Warner who. in turn, introduced a number of distinguished guesus including Edward Condon of Chicago, formerly of Dixon, and assistant to the president of Sears Roebuck Mrs. Myrtle Walgreen of Dixon and Chicago, who with Mr. Condon recently were presented with special awards for their active par- pation in the 4-H club program, yor J.

Fred Hofmann. Judge A. Zick of Oregon, Si a Dennis Collins of DeKalb. At tor Warner also read a letter fron Governor Dwight H. Green, ex pressing- his regrets at being un to attend the gathering dm previous political commitments.

President Van Scoy introduced Z. W. Moss, president of the City National bank in Dixon, who than a year ago started a plan of organizing a farmer-banker meeting with an outstanding speaker, and had visited Author Bromfield's farms in Ohio, and was responsible for obtaining him as the speaker at the most successful meeting. Dr. Moss in turn presented Clifford S.

'Happy" Young of Chicago, president of the Federal Reserve bank, who introduced the speaker of the evening. K. S. B. Hospital Admitted: Mrs.

Mary Rowe Mrs. Katherine Schick" Discharged: Mrs. Clco Bolor Births: To Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Wuertz of 1724 Fourth street, juixon, a gin on uctooer limn.

I In Monday's hospital new was reported that Mrs. Charles Bally had been admitted. This was error. Mrs. Victor Bally is a patient at the hospital.) "NYLONS" by DUrONT.

Kenwood's Rexall Drug Store Don't Be Told How To Vote! by marking a cross in the party circle at the because of a fear of spoiling the ballot. It is just as another ticket. This is at the top of the ticket a cross in front of the ate of your choice on ic by making a cross in the circle ou wish to vote and then making ie of a candidate, or candidates, on another ticket; by using this method a voter would cast his vote for all the candidates on the ticket selected except the one where he or she crossed over. It An Vote At You As You're Told I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE YOU VOTE FOR ME EDWARD A. JONES FOR STATE'S ATTORNEY SOCIETY North Central Grade 6 Presents gj Oct.

Assembly The young people of grade six of the North Central school presented the October Assembly program Wednesday afternoon "in the gymnasium. Louise Maves as Miss October, dressed in autumn colors and scattering bright leaves as she entered, opened the program with a solo and the recitation, "October's Bright Blue Weather." The entire group took part in a dialogue which gave the important historical events for each day of the month including famous birthdays. "Little Orphan Annie" by James Whitecombe Riley was recited by Maxine Mack in honor of the poet's birthday which occurs this month. The song. "Funny Little Fellow," also written by Riley, was sung by the group.

A Columbus day song commemorated the discovery of America in 1912. A short playlet from Hansel and Gretel was presented, Ronald Sholders taking the part of Hansel. Frances Clausen acting as Gretel and Bobbie Lee Jcwett. the old witch. The eating of the candy door knob, the window sill, several cobble stones and a few shingles from the witch's house proved interesting and amusing to the younger children of the audience.

Three boys sang "Peter Pumpkin" in honor of Hallowe'en and decorations of the stage were in keeping with this season. The closing number on the program was a plav entitled, "The Census Taker" in which Ronald Sholders as a United Stab ing. Election take: iffici experi- deal of difficulty the home of Mrs. neducated citizen. whose part was acted hy Jacque-lyn Van Meter.

Dessa Sue Traut-wein took the part of Samanthy, George Maves was Bill, the naughty unschooled son of the family and Maureen Rickard was Mrs. Harris, a neighbor. The play, humorous to some extent, portrayed a need in our country for more universal and equalized education in the United States. SOUTH DIXON WILLING WORKERS TELL OFFICERS This year's first meeting of the South Dixon Willing Workers 4-H club was held recently at the home of Mrs. Don Holderman.

4-H club leader, with 13 members present The project for the year ia cloth- Re-elect Dwight H. with the following being elected: Patty McClanahan, president; Joyce Stanley, vice-president; Eileen Donnelly, secretary-treasurer; Helen Barlow, reporter; Marjorie Young, recreation chairman; Carol Schnell, program chairman; Marilyn Bothe, song leader. The song, "I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover," was sung by the girls. Outdoor games were played after which the leaders taught the girls decorative stitching. Refreshments were served by the PRAIRIEVILLE CIR.CLE NEWS On Wednesday, Nov.

3. the Prai- rk-ville Social circle will hold -S 36th anniversary dinner at the church. Hostesses will be Mrs. Verne Straw, Mrs. Edward Schott and Mrs.

Alan Giffrow. Dinner will be served at 12:30. Charter members will be honored. It it also expected that there will be Red Cross work to do. Those on the program committee are.

Mrs. Edward Schott, Mrs. Fred Friedrichs and Mrs. William Castle. Every member is asked to bring a guest and former members are urged to attend.

Republicans Claim i Continued from I 1) senators Edwin C. Johnson in Colorado nor Theodore F. Green in Rhode Island. However, Dewey scheduled two Rhode Island stops today, at Providence and Westerly, to plug for the senatorial candidacy of Republican Thomas P. Hazard.

Greeted in Boston by one of the most if not the largest crowd of his campaign. Dewey took time out to duplicate Tru- earlier visit to Roman Ca tholic Archbishop Richard J. Cushing. icy talked 20 minutes. But no statement on the political im plications if was forthcom ing.

6.700 Cheer Dewey Then Dewey went to the Boston Arena to tell a whooping, howling, whistling crowd which overflowed that 6,700 seat auditorium there will be no turning back in socia welfare legislation if the Repub- Dewey said this nation has "moved out of the aid era where any of our people might be left to the mercy of the reactionary phil osophy of every man for himself and the devil take the hindmost.1 Vote the straight Republican ticket put a cross in the circle at the top of the Republican ballot. t-t as held chines. REPUILICAN 0 THOMAS I. IEWCT Fur Vio. PrMifent 1 EAftl WAMCN for 1 C.

WAYLAM BMIttS a wffliT n. Far Uovtrner RIHAM YATES Mm For WILLIAM I. STAATTM For Auditor of Public AoMttfrtt 0 SIMM A. MWMAY For Ti-Miurw EtMCft I IMSTE HIM P. IAMETT Mm Umvwrt, Mb CIESTH lAVtt I CHAWS EffHTMM I ML W.

lousands of patents have been ted on perpetual motion ma- Dixon, Illinois, Friday, October 29, 1948 Obituaries KITH WHIPPLE WOODY ATT Contributed) Ruth Whipple Woodyatt, daughter of Emeline Davis and Moulton Whipple of Dixon, passed away Oct. 15, 1948 at the age of 71 years and seven months. She -was born March 18, 1877 in Dixon and died at her home, 812 East Chamberlain street on Oct. 15 at 1:05 a. m.

She received her education in Dixon public schools and attended Steinman college. She was married Aug. 28, 1897 at Hammond, to George (Bob) Woodyatt and spent her entire life in Dixon where her husband, who survives her engaged in painting and interior decorating. She was the mother of ten children, five daughters: Mrs. Martin Judge, Mrs.

Glenn Rosbrook, Mrs. Robert Krug. Miss Nene Woodyatt of Dixon and Mrs. Isabelle Farthi: of Centralia; four sons. Hem Bert.

Clinton and Leonard of Di on. One son Richard, was killed in Germany. Nov. 5 1943 durii oiid War II. She also leaves to moum two brothers, Leonard and Joel Whipple of Dixon and grandchildren.

Mineral services vere conducted from the Jones uneral home Monday, -Oct. IS at 2 p. Rev. William Thompsor officiating. She was laid to rest Oakwood cemetery.

Mrs. George Stiles rendered the vocal selections. "The Old Rugged and "Lead Kindly Light." casket bearers were: Morris Rosbrook. Ed Holbrook. John Myers.

William Thompson Edward Anderson and Richard Bovey. Somewhere the sun is shining-Through mists of hazy blue. Somewhere there is no sorrow And hearts are glad and true: Somewhere there is no parting Somewhere there is no pain. Somewhere loved ones are To greet us once again. And though beyond our under- Mav this set vour heart at rest.

Somewhere in all His wisdom A loving God knows best. HUBEKT MARSC'HAXG Hubert Marschang passed away at his home west of Amboy at an early hour this morning. He was taken suddenly and seriously ill at his home last evening when he suffered a heart attack from which he failed to rally. He was born in Whiteside county, Jan. 15.

1905. Lee County Sportsmen's Club TURKEY SHOOT SUNDAY, NOV. 21st GREEN For A Qreater Illinois No governor has done more for the people of Illinois in every walk of life and added more to the dignity of the state than Dwight H. Green. He has truly been a good Governor a Governor who has accomplished great things for all the people of the state.

record shows these facts: FOR FARMERS ht has inaugurated the state's first system of State Aid Farm-te-Market roads; carried out programs on drainage soil comervatton and elimination of livestock disease. FOR BUSINESS MEN he has kept taxes down, balanced the budget, and practiced stfiet economy everywhere. the son of John and Emma Mar-schang. He was united in marriage to Miss Bessie Mock at Sterling. Jan.

14, 1928, who survives him with one daughter, Miss Gladys and two sons, Charles and David, all at home. He is lso survived by his father, John larschang of Sterling and one ister, Mrs. Edward Bock of Polo. was preceded in death by his lother and one brother. Funeral arrangements which have not been completed will be announced later from the Mihni funeral home at Government Gold Pile At AlUTime World High Washington.

Oct. 29 i.APi-The government's mounting gold pile appeared on the verge of topping the 521,000,000.000 mark today after rising about the last 12 months The most recent report, for Tue3day, showed anv nation ever had so much gold. The U. S. hoard represents three fifths of the world's known supply.

The Russians are believed tc haw the biggest store, yet their holding are- estimated at only one-a-nth those of the United States. Mining this country accounts for only a small part of the increasing gold stock. night Republican in the circle the Republican Certain individuals occasionally acquire the habit of arsenic-eating, according to the Encyclopedia Britanmca. A GOOD GOVERNOR FOR WORKERS hai approved more legislation favorable to labor than any other governor; acted as a bulwark against anti-labor legislation of any kind. FOR VETERANS he sponsored the nation's most liberal bonus.

His administration established the first Veterans' Commission in the country for personal service on veterans' problems and is carrying out a rehabilitation program which is restoring thovsands of veterans to productive life. New veterans' hospital units have been built at State institutions. FOR EVERYBODY Under Governor Green state aid to Public schools almost trebled New buildings and expanded facilities for the University of Illinois and the state colleges A $30,000,000 housing program, aiding 115 local housing boards Old age and blind pensions liberally increased and aid to dependent children established First program of state tuberculosis hospital and state aid to community hospitals First systta of state aid to airports throughout Illinois Expansion and Improvement in our highways, parks and recreational facilities. The record of Governor Dwight H. Green in service to ALL the people of Illinois has never been equalled.

It is a record of sound and lasting accomplishments. YHrfcta fir IWIIHT N. MEEN FOR GOVERNOR mv. 2 wM linn Uti Oivsrimit is HHmm I STIAIINT REPUBLICAN NewspaperR I.

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