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THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1940 THE DAltT JfURPBtSfifcilO. ILLINOIS PAGE FIVE Mrs. Mary Ann Holder Died Wednesday at Home on Logan Street Mrs. Mary Ann Holder, resident of Jackson county for a number of years, died Wednesday afternoon at her home, 400 South Logan The body will lie at the Carbon-' dale Funeral home from 2:30 p. in.

today "imtil 2:30 p. m. Friday, when Cr. William Cavlton of the Wai- nut Street Baptist church, will con-, duct fiinerai services there. Mrs.

Holder was born October 5. 1S52. in North Carolina, and had resided in Carbondale for two years. Survivors are: 'daughters, Mrs. Anna Fiss.

Carbondale. and Mrs. Hazel Lipe of Makanda Route Three; son. Arthur Holder, Miami, -sister, Mrs. Daniels.

Mounds; 17 grand children, and 7 great- grand children. Fred Hobbs left this morning for St. Loiiis. C. W.

Len'tz in St. Louis today. Mrs. Forrest Swofford of Benton visited in Carbondale Wednesday. Newt Blevins of Mario'n Route One, "was admitted Wednesday at.

Holden hospital. Bruce Batson of Newport News, left Carbondale following a visit with relatives and friends. Mrs. Walker Schwartz and children are visiting' relatives in Mt. Vernon, -Ind.

The Rev. R. D. Waldrop, has left for Norfolk, where he will be stationed for U. S.

Naval reserve training. Miss Mary Ann Hewitt is Guest of Honor at Bridge-Tea Wednesday Mrs. John Lewis and Mrs. Richard L. Beyer were hostesses at a bridge and lingerie shower at 5:30 o'clock at the Lewis to Miss Mary Ann who will: he married to Burnett Shryoek August 5.

There were five tables to cards and prizes were awarded Mrs. P. M. Hewitt. Mrs.

George D. Wham, Miss Marjorie McGiunis and Mrs. Sam Hill. Guests were: Miss Marjorie Mc-i Ginnis and Mesdames Tom Erits- Allan Pierce. F.

M. Hewitt. Tom Mofie'ld, Orwin PiVgli, E. Mr. and Mrs.

J. R. Hoffner and children- are vacationing in Colorado. Mrs. T.

Wright, who recently underwent ti major operation, is -hospital. Gordon Young of Paducah, is visiting in Carbondale for a tew days. Mr. and Mrs. John A.

Meyer of IVTurphysboro visited in Carbondale Wednesday. Clyde Henson and Robert Chap- CONGRESS READY TO VOTE BILLIONS FOR TOTAL DEFENSE Congress was ready today to vote billions more for President Roosevelt's "total" defense pro- action was deferred until a.fter the 10-day recess for tlie Democratic national convention. Immediate interest in the president's new request for $4,848,000,000 additional for the army and navy centered around his accompanying pledge that none of the 7 defense expenditures would be used for equipping an American avmy for service in Europe. Administration sources said the foreshadowed a strong no- foreign-wa'r plank in the 1540 Democratic platform, lio'th to dispell third pa'rty threats by isolationist party members ant! "to minimize in advance. Republican, tit- tempts to call the Democrats a "war The house meantime received the program for expanding 70 "percent.

It "was passed--by- -the- senate yesterday and sent back to the-lower chamber for concurrence "in chaa'ges. leaders predicted that'action'might be completed" 'before to'irtg'ht's recess an'd' the measure sent to White The measure is designed to give SERIAL STORY PEACE-SHrS WONDERFUL BYlSAEteLWAftt CpPYRl'CJHT. N'EA SERVICE, INC. "Upon rirrlvnl in Chicago, KJiolla to see lier fousiii. leiivliis Dtenriy to entcrthih Peace.

Tliey so to ilie iiiirk nna Denny In worn out tryijifj to keen up with the elillB. He takes awakens to ilim Peace hunting Carole liail'x them. lost turtle. the Tinned States motored to Dn Quoin Wed- navy of 701 warships- nesday evening Mrs. Jack -Campbell of Pinckneyville visited- Wednesday.

those already building or in service. Chairman David I. Walsh ct' the senate naval affairs com'mit- Carbondale tee estimated that altogether the program would cost in 'the vicinity Mrs. William Eruinmett Du Qtfoin was a Wednesday visitor in of Mr. and Mrs.

Joe F. Van Nafta and their guest. Gordon Young T. Harris. A.

S. Johnson, Bert Ter- paducah, were in Murplrys- pinitz. R. A. Scott.

Vincent Di Gio-j )Or Wednesday evening, vanna. Richard Tliiele. F. Hew-' Mr. and Mrs.

George were at Golconda today attending itt. George D. Wham. Sa'm Hill all of Carbondale. Campbell OL Pihckneyville.

William Brtimmett of "Dn-Qnoin." Glen La- cle, John C. Densch. mer of Anna, and Forrest Snvof- Eord of Benton. Important "Demands" From Japanese to Foreign Garrisons SHANGHAI, July (DP) Japanese sources reported today funeral and burial rites" for bis ira- that tlle Japanese-dominated Kan- Mrs. Glen Lamer of Anna, visited Carbondale yesterday.

The present in geology usually is' thought of as having begun when man appeared' on the globe, and often is referred to as the Human IteiK-jilfrt By Hofitic.st Our Special Offer One 8x10 Photo $1.00 Finished in goldtone. brown- tone or graytone. Good July only Whittenberg's Studio (Yz block North of Post" Office) OVER715 CMS AND TRUCKS DELIVERED THIS YEAR Reliance Chevrolet king.government Intended to' make ra time? CHAPTER "TT'LO!" They said it together, is and both laughed; Carole, he thought, seemed a trifle embarrassed. "You'll think I've been following you," she said, "and I have. Partly to get away" from that ridiculous King woman an'd partly for the fresh air.

'Trains are so tiresome, don't ybu think?" "Where's Joany?" Peace demanded, sitting back oh her Heels. "I think she smells ant eggs. I'll bet if we hunt u'p the nearest pet store where they sell we'll find her." Ben'iiy gave her a "Miss Love is right. Trot back for the water bottle and -we'll- go see." And when Peace had gone, he added, "What.a good idea. We' could never find a turtle in this grass.

But" what if they don't have Mexican turtles at'tire pet-shop?" "They will." They found- a- taxi after a sigh'tseeing trip of the slums, the stockyards, and finally the business' section', they 'discovered a pet store. Had the clerk seen a -small ttirtle, like the one in the bottle, sniffing abound the ant eggs? Carole asked with. a. wink. Why, come to think of it, he had.

He'd go fetch it. Peace hopped up and down, sp'illing just a little more liquid, slightly grapefru'ity and muddy from park stones, on Denny's iiot- what they used-to-be trousers. She took the new wriggler in her hand. "Jqany's shrunk," she said. "Wait till you feed her!" Deniiy bought enough ant eggs to supply all Mexico.

Meanwhile, Carole selected a water 'platat. "Darby and Joan's vitamins. Like spinach," she explained. Wotild Miss Love have some spinach with them? Denny asked. She was sorry, Carole said, but she'd promised Mrs: King to go to a movie with her, and she was already late.

"That child is tired. What are you going to do until tifully sprinkled with musty ant eggs." were Rhoda and Bertrarid doing? And Carole he must rfe- meniber to put her straight that Peace was not his little girl. He should Have explained while lie had the be'fbre Rhoda came back. Mystery was all right' for a time, but. it rh'ig'ht be dangerous.

Whatever yarn that Kin'g woman had concocted about him should b'e riipp'ed in the bu'd. He shot glattce at Peace to discover heir, head had dropped onto her arm on th'e table. She was fast asleep, poor little dbH. He let her sleep through several cigare'fs. She didn't wake up on the way to the station.

held Vet in -his I "important" demands on the -fo'r- Mi'. and Mrs. Leo Jones ami i eign troop garrisons here because da'nghter. Eleanor, expect to return to their home at Buslmell Friday following visit in Carbondtila with her mother. Mrs.

E. L. nd. o'ther relatives and United States marines arrested 1C Japanese gendarmes invaded the marine defense sector in violation of ail agreement. Jt was assumed that such move by tlie Nanking regime, which purports to.rule in Japanese- occupied territory in China, would be made by authority of the Japanese a'nny.

Col. De Witt Peck, marine commandant, sent a note today to Gen. Damage estimated at about $000: Keiichi iMirau. command- was done Cy. fire.

Wednesday night'ant, in reply to Mima's protest to the attic of the Dr. and against the arrests. It was said George L. Johnson home at 512 authoritatively that De Witt had West Oak street. I not apologized for the Johnson Attic Damaged by "Oh, we'll get a bite and go back to the station.

The train will be made, up early, and I'll put her to bed." (pAROLE was gone, and Deriiiy looked forward to a long, dull evening before Rhoda returned. He took Peace into a restaurant and Ordered hot chicken sandwiches for both of them. She sat happily in front of him, her pets oil Oie table beside her, now boun- arm's in the waiting room' the train w'as made up. Th'en Be put her to bed. Feelirig like caged -puiha, Denny paced from platform to platform of the empty, car.

Peace, sleeping quietly, and he were the only "occupants. He reme'nibered he h'a'd "promised to send cards to the "Warrens eh "route. Had" "the child mailed one. of those' her mother ha'cl "a'ddressed her, from-Chicago? Probably not. rBet- ter to s'u're.

fceaVirig -Ptiace in the. porter's "he. h'urrfed iirito the station to send a wire. "Arrived lie scrawled. "Don't worry.

Won't let her 'out of' my- sight. HaH'e "been spotted as kidna'per by female pest, so prepare for.the worst in next communique." No, that would never do. Women had no sense of humor, and Mrs. Warren might, be alarmed. He tore it in half and.

tossed it into a basket, substituting: "Arrived safely, Chicago. Well and happy. Don't worry. Welcome to little stranger. Regards, In, his haste to get back to his charge he had not noticed that the back of the woman writing in a corner belonged to Mrs.

King, that she ha'd watched him enter the telegraph office. No'r did he see her pick up the pieces first message, fit them tbgettier, and read with snapping eyes. He was buying a box 'of chocolates two boxes as an a jar of differently flavored barley sticks, when that lady stuck his telegram into. her handbag, with a muttered: "Prepare for the worst you bet. Female pest!" TJHODA was certainly making the most of it.

Denny slipped OX the barley candy-and one box of chocolates Peace's Bless Sleeping like a cherub. He tucked the other box under his arm. He tell Rhoda He had given it to Miss Love because of her kindness in the park, he ARCHDUKE OTTO ARRIVES IN S. decided virfiibusly. How long did movies last? Carole w6uldn't be back "till 9:30, he decided, dreading the dull, 'em'pty car.

She came in alone, a few minutes after 8. "-Heilp," she called. "Why, we're in the same car again!" didn't go "to the pictures?" "Oh, yes, Xve did, but Mrs. King had seen one of them, so we left. She's arbund sorhewHere, ge'ttihg off a 'flock Is the little o'rre asleep?" Den'riy nodae'd.

"Let m'e." He parked" her suitcase out of the gave he'r the cho'colates. "Why, thank Carole opened the -box and was offering him.a piece when. Rhoda breezed in, lier pale cheeks flushing. "Oh, there -you are, No, thafik No candy for me. I Stdft't know rribvie stars 'Sfte turned back to Ker "Bertrana's iri tlie station, priori.rh'g.

f6r- seats. I dragged him. down to meet ybu. He-wants', to take m'e to a musical comedy. Says we've hours.

Perhaps," she added generously, indicating Carole, you'd like to go, too. We could make it a foursome." "But you 'know I can't ifeave the cWild alone. 7. 'promised. You go," Denny demurred.

"Maybe Miss Carole shook her head. "Not after all that park sun. I'm going to hit the hay, pronto. If you'll trust me, I'll keep an eye on the. kiddy." "Fiddles't-icKs! -She'll sleep fight th'rdugh." Rhoda looked at her watch.

"Suppose there was a traffic jam, and -the show was late, and we missed th'e train?" Denny -put in. "Suppose the Japanese should land! You're a regular Old Betty Never mind about meeting Bertrand till we come back. We're already going to miss part of the first act." Rhoda's. lip curled. NEW YORK, -CUP) Archduke Otto of Hapsbiirg.

pretender to the non-existent, tlirona of Austria, arrived from Lisbon, Portugal, today aboard the Atlantic Clipper. He traveled incognito vm dei' the name "O.fto Bar." Another passenger was Madeleine Carroll, motion picture ac- Miss Carroll left New York by on June 16 to visit her Chauteau in Srtndreville, 20 miles mazan had placed themselves the law" and that any attempt to count, votes independently in the presidential election would lie punished. JOHN A. MEYER Funeral Director ah'd Embalmer Mrs. AsNlNtnnt AMBULANCE SERVICE Phouc 141S South St.

III. GOODRICH Long Life Fan Belts For Any Car Liberty Petroleum Co. St Hi-Way 13. don't be. lonely." "And don't you miss train." Old Betty! Denny felt he needed to smoke that one off.

When Mrs. King, her arms full of papers, magazines, aiid' bags of 'fruit and cook'ies, bustled in a moment later, he excused himself. The car had a few early The porter was making up sections here and there Denny looked in on Peace, then walked up 'and down outside the great train. The -was air conditioned, so all windows were closed; but, re-entering the rear doorj he heard Mrs. King, tell Carole: "There's a gang of them, my deat! I saw his moll talking to the awfullest gangstei-!" (To Be Continued) WATT HILL Mrs.

John Born called on Mrs. 'When the Johnsons arrived a anese army 'had said that Frc-d Murray and Mrs. C. A. Kim- their home at about 9:45 p.

m. would be satisfied wi'th nothing they smelled smoke and upon in-. Iess a a apology. vestigation found the fire in the i attic. EN HI fit ETHYL MMMMlO nun PBBKIUKS WIDB8 OIL CO.

The newspaper Sin-Shun-Pai, Chinese language organ of the Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Ed Born and children, spent the evening of the 4th at Mui'physboro. Louis Sunday. Freeman Wetchel and Raymond The origin of- the fire is not' Japanese army here, published on I Loren Kiiiizey visited liis cousin.

Knight visited Gilliam and Lawrence Hobbs iWiediiEsday. Miss Emma Louise Pierce of Murpliysboro and. Miss Wllnia Louise Hobbs of here attended church of Fairview Sunday. Miss Lorena Hohnan and Lawrence Hobbs visited his mother, Mrs. Rollie Hobbs the 4th of July.

Tvorman Reeves and Donald Adkins motored to Murpliysboro Sunday. Miss Anna Belle known. George Densch's Untie Buried Today and burial services for John C. Densch, SO, un'cle of George Densch of Carbondale, wer-3 held this afternoon at Golconda. Mr.

Densch died ot a heart attack Tuesday at his home at Golconda. The widow, one daughter, and three sons, survive. AIR CONDITIONED BY CARRIER VARSITY THEATRE CARBONDALE CONTINUOUS SHOW DAILY DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS. 'MJDEiEfNE CARROLL. AFARI TODAY TOMORROW ADDED CARTON COMEDY "SCRAFPILY MARRIED" ADMISSION CHILDREN 10 at All Tim'es ADULTS Till 6, 25c Plus 3c U.

S. Tax After 6, Plus 3c U. S. Tax Showing at the Rodgers Theatre 'NIGHTS ONLY, STARTING at 6:45 TE TOMORROW also CARTOON COMEDY DOORS OPEN 6:30 SHOW STARTS 6:45 ADtillSSIO'N CHILDREN 10c at All Times ADULTS 20c its first page today a photograph of Peck, with the caption: "The American colonel nursing a malicious ambition to evade his insult to the gendarmes. The American explanation is ridiculous and absurd." Independent Boys Defeat Stricklin Boys, 12-8 The Independent Carrier Boys defeated the Stricklin News boys by a score of 12-8 in a ball game.

The feature of tlie game was a home run by Teddy Pate with two on bases. Edward Quails, al Gorham. Thursday night and Friday. Miss Ella May Porter of Alton, is here visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

W. S. Porter, and other relatives and- friends. Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Adams were visitors at Murpliysboro Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Born and chil- ilren and Mr. and Mrs.

C. A. Kimzey and son and Audie D. Calvert called on Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Thouse and daughter, the night of 4th. GRAND TOWER By Tessie Clemens Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crammer, Mr. and Mrs.

Virden H.ausser and son J. Misses Lillian. Elizabeth and Wilma Dillow went to Reel I Foot Lake, for the Fourth. Rev. Floyd Lacy has just closed a revival and vacation Bible school, at Union Springs church near Alto Pass.

Commencement was held Friday night after which 23 new converts were baptised by moonlight in the creek near tli'o church. Those assisting in the Biblie school were Miss Ruby Johnson, Mary Johnson, Mrs. Lacy, Betty Hagler and Blanch Luther Angiin, all of Grand Tower. Mr. and Mrs.

"Buck" Fast have gone to Indiana on a vacation trip. Mr. and Perry and children, Bobby and Carol Jean are -spending a days id Benton visiting relatives. Miss Ruth Thompson ot Pebria, 111., was here, last week to attend I the funeral of her grandmother, Mrs. Smith.

Mrs. Mary Ta'rKiugton of Mur- jphysboro visited in Gran'd Tower Friday I A vacation Bible school com- jmencem'ent was held Friday night; at the high school. This was a joint school for the Methodist and Presbyterian. Pictures ot the liCe ot Christ were shown also. ROCK HOLLOW By Miss Wilma Hobbs Those that were dinner of Mr.

and Mrs 1 Rollie Hobbs and family Thursday, were Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Moore and children, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Cummins, Mr.

and Mrs. Sam Pierce and Bubbles. Mr. and Mrs. Bethel Easoii and Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Cripps and children spent Sunday evening at Swallow Rock on 1 an outing trip. Mi-, and Mrs. Rollie Hobbs and children, Mr. and Mrs.

Lloyd Moore and children, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Cummins, Mary Rodman, aiid Bubbles, and Mr. Johnson were Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs 1 Sain 'Pierce.

Several of this vicinity spent the 4'th o'f July at Riverside park in Murpliysboro. Robert Reeves spent Saturday night with Lawrence 'and Gilliam Hobbs. Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Hobbs and family, and Robert Reeves were supper guests at the home of Mr.

and Lloyd Moore and family Wednesday evening. Miss -Virginia o'f Granite City, is visiting a while with Miss Roberta McDaniel. Miss Emma Louise Pierce, of Murpliysboro -is spending the week with her Miss Wilma Hobbs, of here. -Lester Hansby and fatally, and William Reeves visited Wilma Hobbs Sunday. Miss Emma Pierce and Wilma Hobbs spent a fishing trip Sunday, with success of twenty crawfish.

ANNUAL. FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF THE TOWNSHIP TREASURER FOR PUBLICATION Township 0, Range 2 in Jackson county, Illinois, from July 1. 1H39, to June 30, 1D-10: RECEIPTS Educational fund Balance July 1939 Distribution of trustees 34,340.34 From district faxes Tuition paid by pupils Sale' or rent of sctool property --------Sale of anticipation warrants 46,400.00 Reimbursements for vocational education 1,051.14 Other township treasurers 725.0S Transfers and non-high school Other sources 2,187.99 Building fund 514,495.14 29.39S.22 243.00 5.500.00 39.06 G.OO TOTALS $176,785.97 EXPENDITURES School board and business office 5 1,316.80 Compulsory attendance 1,107.00 Salary of principal 2,888.64 Salary of teachers 70,705.13 Teachers' pension fund 1.GG4.S4 Textbooks and stationery 9,727.52 $49.081.41 Interest on teachers' orders. 19.84 715.75 8,522.85 6,002.12 Repairs, replacements, insurance 19,493.07 Libraries 101.46 Promotion of Health 19.00 Transportation, of pupils 4SG.40 Grounds, building's and alterations New equipment 1,628.98 Interest on anticipation warrants-Salary of janitor Fuel, light, power, water and supplies Anticipation warrants Interest on bonds 27,500.00 Principal of bonds Other Expenditures Balance on hand June 30, 1940-- 24,886.57 TOTALS $176,785.97 DISTRIBUTIVE FUND- 125.33 14.40 1,387.79 2,220.88 111.99 4,000.00 6,56.6.70 14,300.00 43.1!) 20,911.13 $49,681.41 RECEIPTS EXPENDITURES Balance July 1, 1939 1198.61 Incidental expenses From county superin- ot trustees 5 tendents For publishing annual statement Compensation treasurer Distributed to districts Bal. June 30, 31.84 11.00 SOO.OO 34340.34 355.77 Total $35538.95 of Granite City, visited her Mr! and Mrs.

John Reeves, a fay; 'days. Jesse Cummins and Lawrence Hobbs made a business trip to St. LEWIS ELMORE, Treasurer. Subscribed.and sworn to before me this first day of July, 1940. W.

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