The Daily Independent from Murphysboro, Illinois • Page 1

THE DAILY INDEPENDENTS MDHPHfYSBORO, ILLINOIS- AUGUS2.2a.iaH7 S-ll South Twelfth Street Office Phone 36 Published Evening Escept Sunday JAMES E. ROCKWEtL, AND JPTJBI.ISHEB B. BSMAtf BUSINESS MANAGER G. PIGOTT. EDITOR AND ASSISTANT PITBLISHEB" (Rational Advertising Representatives Inland Newspaper Representatives, 334 Building, Chicago, and 512 Fifth Avenue, New York The Publisher reserves the right to reject any advertisement TERMS 15c per week delivered by carrier in Murphysbpro, Carbondale.

month, 36c; 3. 88c; 6 one in-; advance by mail in and adjoining counties Ope month, 3 6 one- yeari advance by mail in ail other. zones JEntere.d at- the Postoffice of Murphysboro, as. second class matter United Press Eight Hour Leased Wire Service; All Mail Subscriptions- Cash, in Advance WHERE THE PINCH: COMES Andrew- Mellons estate had at the time death to a mer.e The Pittsburgh had been one of the worlds wealthiest men, and was credited but a few.years ago with having, at least. $500,000,000.

But. gifts, to his the trust-fund, for the art be given- the de- his fortune. is interesting, however, to- note what happens-to Ms remaining Of-the- the, government will take ap- proximately for inheritance taxes. The average peison might think. will 00.0,000 left and that's enough for Thatis tr.ue-,,but it doesn't solve the pr.oble.ni, of destroying-the value of it: Suppose; estate were ly" all of it is represented by PCS-, sibly 75 per cent of the entire, estate- is invested in active, industry.

Suppose the government attempted to. .67 percent of it. There'would-not be nearly enough cash, and-market' able securities to. pay the inheritance wouklvbe necessary to. liquidate, in- part, -or to it order.

the. pay the riient's claims. Two deaths in the Ford, family withiw five-or -ten. years, two transfers of. the estate: with heavy inheritance wreck the great itinto T.he Mellon estate is, more not so concentrated.

But thei problem 6f $67,000,000 to- in in.the next.year, or It.may-in- the. sale several. substantial Therein the danger, of inheritance taxes. wealth of working. capital.

JUST BE SIMPLE A judge, in Massachusetts''-. recently'Toolled over a group jurors 4- "Just-imagine at baseball -game. You're in the'best position-arid, if you see-the- ball come squarely over the between the knees and-, the shoulders, calhit.a it's outside or call it a ball. It must Jbe common and. don't favor either side." 3 If all 'judges would talk, of juries and, get an idea, across instead of-, unwilling ears, with be more verdicts.

and.fewer I The average juror, to deliberate-wondering-what came third" "whereas in the judges charge and by the time he gives up, try.ing.--to. figure put, he has forgotten half the pertinent-testimony. Here and There V. Y. Dallmaii Springfield; addition to being the man whc sends, you about income taxes, is also editor, the Illinois State -Register and publishes a daily "column" called 'Lighter It's a pretty- good -column, too and we can't: quitei figure- how he does, Dallman is not editoT paper, compiler of the daily but al so.

revenue to do.wii about three full-time- jobs. But that's his worry. All we. -interested in is -ths tact that southern Illinois peaches and a couple of Mnrphysboro men "made -the column" on the Reg- igter, Here- is what. Mi-.

Dallman about Thanks to Honorable Alex J. Kent of Murphysboro, one of the finest products Southern Illinois, comes to our large basket of number, one, handpicked peaches from the Fr.scl Bierer tann near Murphysboro! Oh, boy, what. peaches! Some, ot them.are almost.as. big as piimp The one. -caressed with our upper plate and from which we sipped the elixii distilled from the diamond dew ot Miurphysboi-o Valley, ten inches in Wo.

expected the. ones at the bottom oE the basket to be smaller, but the 'farther the descent, the largei the proportions- ot' the -peaches! "Fred Bierer no that while Governor Horner isj 'competing with Iowa, Indiana and other states in the production tall does. not. challenge Oregon awl-all the the Union a peach-raising contest! Surely, a champion blue ribbon from -the pulsating, breast ol- M4ss Illinois and on it is the name ol' Fred Bierer! "As. we called the hoys and girls on the Flagship 'SMILES' to the i scuttle-butt-to splice -the in honor- of-.

Southern, Illinois and- its lov.ely blushing, discussed peaches and cream, peach brandy, peach cobbler, and and we this toast Kent and.Murphysboro peaches: "In all this world's wide reaches We have, never seen such peaches As. these, coming from the great Fred. farm! are. sweet with luscious juices. uses Speak, the etr'y of.

charm! KIND OF JUNNl: WOULD-. C.OM& FORTM ALADDIN AMP' THE LAMP'? closed, th'e; high command is inr.very poor the 3' it had set for i-out of the. Chinese army north 'of Today he said that the Japanese. a "major offensive" in three would be He said that' the Japanese were, facing of regulars, that, Japanese- landed more reinforcements to: fight at least four divisions concentrated in the Lotien area, some': 12. miles north, city.

WOUID1MAKE UNION! DICTAIOR was right out in, front, setting pace. He' was among the ten low (lualiflers. out of .150 of the best the country. And he went through to. the.flua.rter finals.

That's one reason why golj so popular. It has become a young man's game in recent years. And most of the- topnotch tournament players are kids in teens or early twenties. But that doesn't bar 'an- old-timer as Mr. Evans, proved.

You can play-first class tournament golf when you are 50- or ev.en 60. There, are plenty in who can. give nine out of ten oft'taiese. youngsters. a first class Reunited With---Infant Dauglater Despite the.

displeasure shown in 3-months-old Diane Carol Lucas' wailing, it; was a happy reunion -as Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lucas of -Chicago recovered their infant daughter who had been taken from, her unattended carriage while Mrs. Lucas was. shopping.

An unidentified telephone, call, revealed the place-where was found, wearing new clothes. THE 5 Mayor Comte. has. prepared-, a map, of the fa-rra-to-market on he and, tile; ciffy- are working. It is an impressive ancl: comprehensive plan.

of the, features is; the "gridiron" 2 plan for The-, plan contemplates a road-along ihe river from Gorham, through Neunert, to Cora. This is 5 tonnected with the paved highway by three cross roads 5 and Another, pr ovides. the improvement pf the old road to Ava. It would! meet. Route.

.13 this side, of Grange Hall- -an -of it would cut across -De A goto. Other roads-are. included in the map, among'them be- ing-some-short stretches South of the.city, cross road Keith of the city running parallel to Route 144. 't Mayor Comte the. plan.

tains alone be the of that claim iSiUndoubtedly justified: Here is a region, 30 miles. iong.and 5-to 6 miles wide; facil-i ities-in this. very, -prosperous region should have easy access to Murphysboro. The road program has been indorsed by two or three local, organizations-. It.

apn.rp.val.of- all them, and there should be a committee to 1 push it to most.of.the missionary, has.been Mayor and two or three They have trips.around,.the county ironing out piinor -local differences, and the program-as stands 'r or iio-opposition: Inertia-is the. only enemy io be overcome. "They, are sweet and tasty Giving this They sum up all of sweet Egypt's deepest joys! They-remind us of the babies And- the sweet, Egyptian They're the sweetest -peaches in dear Illinois!" We don't think, so much, of verse. Da.l.lmEui. is poli-.

tics- influence writiiigv. When he talks about babies and beautiful like a candidate office. We'll bet a man. verse like that kiss the. babies.

to, get We're ot. V. Yon-stultify yourself a lirst class writing man. with the. old hokum abont, babies and, beauti- ful.latliss.

Even at the risk having, you soak us on our-income tax, we tell you that a poet you're So. we'll to it. li: so. delicious, and, delectable, You'd think, would be easily With; all the babies'. smiles and ladies blushes, thrown in; Buti.can we get tw.o.

bucks, a basket, For prize We can't Aiid each- year -find, we. considerable. tin. I Tommy Farr, the British champion fight Joe Monday night for lose oil- draw, Ijegan as a "booth Tighter," in England- "booth Tighter" travels with a circus or 'a carnival takes on all, jToromy five shi.lliugs..a waek, his board and room and -percentage -of the gate. A.

couple ot. pounds would be good 'in' an. so Tommy ge.t ring experience. -Also as big as. Louis, as and probably as strong and.

as well- trained. And he a longer -reach. And all, that is wh.vj we climbed out at end long limb and. bet in. quality rapid, Manyi concerns- future, needs; and- order printing, before- the present supply-- is- exhausted.

That business, promotes effiT- ciency. Check up- your, needs- nowi. We- -willf. oe-glad sejr.ve you. THE AIM lose terrible verse you get V.

too, Y. but MILWA.U.KBE,, new constitution, giving, iresident Martin, virtually ictatorial over the United ot America, reported U. second, annual convention David Dow, chair- nan the made the expected to renew biUeiv battle opposing factions the. international. The proposed constitution would: Give Margin the power to- relieve- or suspend officers or.

appointed employees "for insubordination or just and 'suffi- ciena cause," subject to review by executive board. Give Martin power': to appoint successors- to international officers lie Raise the-salary- of his now 53,000 'annually. Under it- the president would and the other officers Board: who are not, would receive 83,000: a Require the- approval of Martin on- all expendituers. by the The report also-provides. £or two- year officers but expected- to lie changed because the delegates decisively rejected, proposal for biennial yesterday; SUNSHINE VALLEY-.

By Edgar. A number of folks this vicinity, attended, the home coming, at Ava. Friday night. Mr. and Mrs.

Abe Speith and Mrs. John Luthy and John spent, several 'days, with relatives in. Kansas; near, broth- TONIGHT Adm. 10-25c SUNDAY MONDAY -two Maneuvers rrom One) French concession, observing 1 while others- poured, -bombs into native intsnd- Test your luiowledg'-. cf- correct! social answering the toU the crowded- lowing then checking ing to dnve out Chinese troops and a trench motor against tho authoritative below: 1.

is it all right toiinsist on giv? ing a Up for "special; service in a. restaurant that has a "no.tipping" rule? 2. When two lunch- bat- 'tery there. French troops mann ing ca.dcs the boudoivbetween their concession and.the Nantao' district had orders to Shoot kill -any, armed soldiers, who tried ing together, who gives the to rush the barricades. 3 In' ea tins', in a Sir Hughe where individual servings are in British ambassador by a separate serv.ing'dishes, should one Japanese airplaoe- machine gun was.

He was to take, only litiuid. nourishment. Lady Hugesscri was 'expected -to arrive today, ab.orad the- British' destroy.er det-ender. She was at TeitaihOj 160 miles "noi-lhwest Shanghai, when her husband was Such, 'incidents as the attack on, the British and- the. merciless pE Chinese cit- bat-ri- outside the war--, "cause'd 'the consulate, general dish out the contents on to hi; plate? 4.

-If two couples are. eating in a 'restaurant, are the women shouldn't pull the --old la- reminds us ot the old story. per former who. always used- to end his act by- waving an. American flag.

011 some pretext or It gave, him-a sure burst applause. One day the property man lost the flag. The comedian.was stumped, but he. was thrown en his own resources. "Never mind the flag boys" he "called.

"I'll get 'em. without it." And.lte did. And V. you could 'em" without handing bon- auets to the babies and to the ladies. Welre An.

orchid tor. Mr. Ev- aiis, the golfer. Most of the. men he was competing in, the national amateur champioij- (ship toua-nameut.

this week, were unborn or in diapers when Chick was. amateur champion the first time. In other sport but ai man of Chiq.k's only 43 or like ney- er drea.ua of participating in play for national'honors. But in golf, he You I seated? that ralccd his motor car, was re ported in fair 'condition at' ths, Country It that he spent a restful night 5. What is meant by a "club 1 breaMast? What would you do You are.

a 'man, entertaining a.n-, other man in a. (a) Allow your guest to- giva his order and directly, to the waiter? (b) YOIL us order for.both? (c) Give your, order first and let, guest, follow your Ancwet-E? No. 2. HdstecE orders for. both: 3.

Yes, rather than eat from the serving dish. 'j 4. Facing each other. 5. One served at a fixed price.

Best "What Would You' Do" (Copyright, 10ST, NEA. Service, 1 and that kis general condition to in 'Kiaiig'sn. and- Chekiang provinces who-, reside in cities, on the, south bank of the Yangtze river to seek towns Uveea. Shanghai advised to get out, immediately, ami take i-el'uge either, ko.iv, -the frony Nanking, or 115 miles southwest Shanghai. A dis- 2 Doors; East Diamond, Service -Statioit DAY OR NIQHP WILL FOR ITS Frances Eu Eddie Jerome -AND RO'UTI'NES' OR: PRIVATE 203 'N.

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