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The Daily Independent from Murphysboro, Illinois • Page 4

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-r" $pfSf ww MOM 35 For Blacksmith service, go to Youngman. Shop located Wood and bodywork a specialty. Ox- prompt, reliable service. 17th street near ice plant. welding.

Moderate prices, ANSWER THE WANT ADS QUICKLY! When you see something that appeals to you, go straight to your phone and answer the ad. your delay may give someone else interested as to close the deal. as test There's no use talking, the hundreds of eyes which watch our Want Ad column will enable YOU to sell, buy or hire quickly and economically. Murphysboro Business Directory if A telephone call will Qet you anything you want when you want It from this handy list of reliable business firms of Murphy'sboro. APARTMENTS Utopia, modern, heat, liot water and Janitor service luvnished.

S20.00 and up. Apply Utopia Annex. CLASSIFIED RATES 13 words or less 25c for 1 duy. 15c for additional days. Over 13 words, 2c per word 'first day; le'-rer word additional days.

Card of Thanks, le per word. Min. 35c. In Memoriams, le per word. Min.

50c. Resolutions, le per word. Mm. $1.00. Obituaries, le per word.

'Special rates for standing ads by tho All ads must be received by 12 noon'to be classified same day. rienso do not ask for credit on classified advertising. However ads wifl bo received over telephone if paid for on following day. 55 Legal Notices NOTICE OF PUBLICATION State of- Illinois, County of Jackson, ss. In the Circuit Court Mary Toennies, Plaintiff Gerard Toennies, Defendant.

Civil Action iniquity, N'CK Affidavit showing that the clef. Cendant Gerard Toennies resides in the State of California, has out of this State of Illinois'and on due inquiry cannot be found, that process cannot be served said defendant, having been 'filed in the cilice'of the Clerk of "this court, notice is hereby given to said Gerard ToeiuVles, cle- 2 In Memoriams IN' MEMORY In jlovins memory of our dear mother and wife, Ktta Boasley, wlio passed away two years ago today, Feb. 17, We. She has lost our idarling mother, AUTO SERVICE A i- 4 WILSON'S Auto ruovo ess Piston Grinding A Specialty BEAUTY PARLORS Permaneiits, $2.50 'and up, at MAUDE'S BEAUTY PARLOR I'houe 105(5-W for appointment BLACKSMITHING AV WTEI mWf 1 Youngman OX-WtlDlNu N. 17th Street and Bodywork a Specialty CLEANING AND DYEING Phono 557 1601 Walnut We Deliver bid UK all adieu; She to live in heaven And her form is lost in'view.

Oil that-dear'one, how we -loved her, Oh how hard to 'give her up, But an ansel came clown for her and removed her from our flock. Sadly missed by husband and C. Beaslc.V. John Beasley. Mrs.

Joseph Conroy. i'17-lt 1 9 Houses for Rent FURNISHED small cottage, week, 532 Murphy St. GAS AND OIL Battery exchange service J. Wides Gas Oil Company INSURANCE REAL ESTATE INSURANCE 0. W.

Jones, S. 10th St. JOB PRINTING Tho Best at Reasonable- Prices. Phono 35 The Daily Independent LAUNDRY ftfMF rhono 82 rlUYilJ 204-0 S. Oth Low Cos Family Budget Frlco List MINERAL WATER "Famous Pieron Grocery, Distributors.

Unconditionally guaranteed to get results. 14 Houses i'or Sale SIX ROOM HOUSE. A bargain. Can bo bought on easy monthly payment plan. Apply this olllce.

fendant, that tho plaintiff in above entitled cause Illecl. her the plaint in said cause on day said the First of February, 103-1, and that action, is now ponding undetermined in said court, 'and that you, the said Gerard Toennies-, defendant, must file your appearance in said ac'tlion bii or before the First Monday in Che mOhth of March, 1934, and in the event you 'fail to clo 'so 'default may bo entered against you. RALPH E. DIET rs-10-17 Clerk of said Court. Market News Wheat, No, 1 red, S3c per bu.

i No. 2 red, 82c per 'bu. i Milk, basic per hundred for Butter fat, 20c: per Market reported daily by the Jackson Farm-Bureau. i 7 uHMraftcni illwfii FOR We the" candid JSp 10 th for Shorifh of: Jack-. 1: cratic Primary, Apr.il/ ERY The Ji nosed 'But cagei-s here Friday nig.lit'in one pf; the 'most thi'liling'' ever; '1-ree throw; ahd- 'wlth four left of play b'le 'came 'ter-'to' cBme knbtti'ii's' 'as 'arid 1 Devjls "to limit P.

'f-hn seorer-'re'adJ MONUMENTS New, sprinic samples. Get our estimates before you buy. Nlurphysboro Mon. 107 S. 15th SL TRANSFER Truck Terminal, G31-C53 S.

Broadway, St. Louis, J. W. Ward, Ph. 75 Special PHco on Local Service INDEX OF WANT ADS ANNOUNCEMENTS l-Canl Tlifiiiks 15 Lots i'or Sale HALF LOT in best section at Tower Grove cemetery.

1205 Rover St. Phone 322.R. 116-21? 27 Female Help Wanted EARN EXTRA MONEY copying names, addresses for mail' order firms. Homo spare time, experience unnecessary. Write for information.

CIRCLE ADVERTISING, Broadway, Now York, N. Y. 401 28 Male Help Wanted FULLER BRUSH CO. has desirable opening for local man, No experience required. Must be able and willing to work.

Write M. Campbell, Field Mt-'Vornon, 111, illi-St 1 ain'1 f.ofl ami Found FOR RENT FlalB R-doins Wiintcd I'm- I'm 1 t'J FOR SALE liiiMlricss pliicOH l-'arins I'IT sail! for Kitlo Lois PRODUCE T' mi lu I'm- LU tnulc LIVESTOCK ri--I ii is rota 48 Household Goods J5AKGAINS' FOil THIS Small sLuol range All cast Ranges, $39.50, and cap Cook Stove, used $6.50 Hound Oak Rang-c, used $14.85 2 burnor Oil Stove, used $3.50 4 burner Oil Stove, used, with oven, only $112.50 Now Royul Droi) I-icad Machine $9.75 Tube- R. C. A. Electric Radio, used, with aerial $24.50 Iffi.OO cash, $1.50 weekly 'Now and used Pianos at low prices.

Onr; Nestle CJIrcullne Pev- niauent Waving machine $125,00 MORCAN'S TllA'DfNCi- POST MARKETS AT A ST. LOOlS MARKET Eggs: Missouri No. 1, 15; standards IGVi; current receipts, I'l; grades, to 10. Butter: Creamery extras 22; standards 20; firsts 15 to 1C; seconds 13; No. 1 packing stock 10; No.

2, 7 to cheesy or dirty, less. Bulterfat: No. 1, 13; No. 2, Cheese: Quotes per pound: Northern Twins, I- singles 13 V-; Longhorns, "Daisies 13; prints 15; lirick, 15; Missouri and nearby 1 to per pound less. Live poultry: Fowls, heavy, over 5 Ibs.

light fowls, under 5 Ibs. liy a Leghorns, No. 3-r spring chickens: colored over, 14c; Whits Rofckb', White Rocks, medium, 13; colored, jiitiivw i started the tor -the ing a- pve'tty'piyo'11 to p'iiysboro' a Dfevil'i'Teacl 1 1 Me -ii--------! PuJforcl Clinton Hyeata'm 'Totals 5fioHi8e i- ie. VOi. 1 ii.i.i-—-—-----0 in Will'i alii'so'n.

OTTTTO" iKESDEiS outclassed; Har- 'n'-iiS-lS' week de- su'fCeVed in, Vines of Id's ranking ig sin li 1 inatcbes to nine in the'ir vl 'or te sev IBS vetfrraiv- bppon- Jnt 'C-2i capacity of "former 'heavy- eigM Tiies- Sieve saitf" 'for' 'GeriMry' ttfnlght 1 train, tlieve 1 12-i'bundi- veteVan -scheduled 'Totals I -1 ish -P 11 -2 Townes 0 '1 0' 0 3 .2 -i- Totals 2 d'A'ME 3 1 WaslungtQn 3 Ibs. and over, springs, 2 Ibs, and 14; Leghorn over, Leghorns, Orpingtons and bracks, 14; No. 2 and bareba'cks under. 2 1-1; cocks, colored, Leghorns, capons, over'13; capons, 7 Ibs and over, 15; capons, 8 Ibs. and over, 16; capons 9 Ibs.

and over, turkeys, hens (olcl) 12; torn s'old, 12; spring Ibs. and, over 15; No. 2, spring turkeys, 9-IDs and over, 15; spring'turkeys, small, IS; ducks: spring 4 Ibs and'over, 10; small'and -dark springs guineas, $1.75. Light and liens, 10. I'miUi-y Li COAL, WOOD 1 for for Halo AND EMPLOYMENT -'Me hi WnntPil -I'-oiiuilo llolp Help AUTOMOTIVE AiilouinbllrS I'm' SUle for salo HcuesHiM'lua Ji-Aii'io Hui'vico uuu' HtatlunM BUSINESS SERVICE nsuratn'0 Laundry 51 Wanted Cotton at Independent office.

Must he free from buttons and pins. 3c per Ib. hlOAN' ACS without buttons wunlcd at licliunce Chcvrolot. tia-at 52 Notice Beau I ii and Ga'fnes GBJf-'ACiO, Feb. Eight' Bis fen basketball teams will see action tonight in a seriei of games that is" expected to beai an important part in 'the conference standings.

Iowa entertains at low City in a game -that will determ ine whether' Iowa can' remain j'in running tor 'the 'title, Resiling -a iibrV'to tie i With fonr of 1 a' ee'" i iii lirn was a wild er; team was tlver were kept "in 1 a cbniiivuar.uiiroiir 'by; riiihve'rbu's- the''Red 'Devils shouid mive beri "tli "We" Ytlfir in Vi'sitors, 1 fov as, "basicets; bf: weatjan 1 0 1 Lee- i'Sparacio 1 fMelton Devils' to Tlie R'ed' to throws' 1 of, cal- lied' tiiree' more free tl their connected, more than the Devils, (1 fOOT' boro on the' otlier oil her best performance of iyear 'in- thfe ent of game wh en DevJ Is'' a de'i e'e throws but'of-ten 1 scoring- "wfis (1 3' 4" 4 0 1 .0 GAME 1 Gorluim-n F.G. Al "o- 0 4, "4 -6' 13 Oarh'0i-a; tqdf training fb-r iL'ough 1 He from Casino to So's His Old Man AV m- A1 i -V8 I Av JN 4k 'Yo'u pTobiibly have'lueard of Bobby Jones. Well. Col. 1 also a -goiter of 1 or'the fellow on-the right, also is "dnVof the few'showing them together, 1 course Augu's-ta, Gn.

K. was taken on his' handlers Camera's outs at the uppity workouts" were atj the fans pay -to see the the fight this was an important because tens'-were-rehictaiitrto -attend--work-'I item in the training procedure. uorrc 11 Blievs i. Leef ---0 1 1 Sipan," the JNTurphysborp the league' leading Purdue team may loss of possible' undisputed claim to ''the 'title. Tlhe second pTace Iliinols plays; a strong quintet at Madison.

The' 'Illini need a victory to 'stay 'iii' 'the' running. "'and'' Oiliio 'State will moot a.t Columbus, wh'iVe Chicago and Ind'iaiva play in Cliicago. game for' live joints. Tinkler. pHihte, 'four O'zbur contributed three, Daniel two', 1 "'T'btlilS Copin 1 0 0 1 F.T,' 0 i 10- "1 2 -o 1 2 ,,2" it 'We' have just received' a epecia) lot of Bo'oiety 1 arid' tjie' VlMtbrs In the ''gam6'; i'eat.

iiiflicle'd. fe civbol aiid flefeatedXthe 1 Oe; are MERCHANDISE Arllc.lcM for HiUo material MJ'SCELLANEOUS Vjintca Nottco G-l-l'or Hale LEGALS 65-Legal notices ANNOUNCEMENT OF COLORS OF PRIMARY BALLOTS Announcement is hereby made thai, tho colors oC tho ballots to bo used 'at tho Primary Election to ho hold in and for the City -of Mnrphysboro, Jackson Comity, 'Illinois, on tho 27th clay of February, by tho respective parties, for Iho nominations of Aldermen, will 1)0 as follows: Democratic liopublican Dated this Dtb clay of February, D. K. SIlOMAKEll, a-liL f-'Ity offerius it at' a very 'Bpe'c'kr' price of 100 sheets 100 onv'elopes wi your iiame tor bply i 54 ESTATIO For Sale OF JOHN of incumbrance, under fence, sh'ade. well, cistern, rich dirt, good home, lights, lots on.

block, Joins highway, in Village of. Do Soto. Cash only $1200. C. 1 Woolf, Box 123, De Soto.

i We can -supply y6u with 'any'Miid'W'Mze, Quick; -delivery, arfdi "price, kinds of marking, es. Phone 35 'BpwHn. Wooten, F.T.; 1 (J Totals 'By Laura Lou Melvina lived in the bis old, house out on Franklin until they sold it a couple of nnd moved' I'didn't tbiult they'd 'like'a ho'tcl apart' merit but Melvina. told was lots less work and cheaper' too. Melvina was alwfiys sort of she -rye 'heard that," Banntetor said the-year 1 al- w'ays" 'have'-trouble' with: my Not Uiat rd say anything rheumrftism.

"How's- your aunt?" aBa nst dead!" Mrs. "Never-better." he assured added qiliek! y. yi-as b.er money-and she bad a rjght.to.do snid, "Yon. lia.ven.'t-.'tb.rs'olten-', have you?" bbfoush. the woman' wag short and, rather stout.

vJpre a 'long of brow "fur' a lid a brdwri" 'hat'. The hat was-''tilted" slightly; shotting the hair beneath to.be quite" gray fitve'. Tell her I'm coming ovter to see her some afternoon," old. friend. Fbr years they had lived side uy side and tiieu- 'Llie'Harborpughs'hacl moved to another "part of town.

Harbor- lough wac one-of the town's mosi successful'lawyers." They'stood few m'iuules taikins casually. Then Har- "brought -up the subject dub.ut'wli1cb -tlie'whole town was buzzing. "That was such a terrible- thing IliaT happeiiied' 1 last night!" said. "Simply terrible! -You uu w)vat she wanted to with at. 'Tjiat.

He'll'have quite'afoVuiuG now, I 'imagine. hu'sbatid 'and; tire of she. see facts those. the wil-ling disciose, the deatlrof Mel' do the" woman weni. there 011 don't believe U)en his flashed I've "'seen her a dozen times in the tQ the MatUiew Hollister ho bad The clear W'itoitie'' read of and-; her 1 UUI her a dozen times in the past- two years, even'though we used to be-friends.

Now and then I'd meet her shopping and- she generally went to church on Sundays. She and her brother. My, it must been a terrible shock for R.usseU' who 'fi'om Hol- 1 oS Miss during -the" dia- had di's' 3:30 a cn'eckcd over- th I i st liud -bcCn; added (as of Uigli way. -robbery." i cpuld: 1 be- boy 4 tiie ifet, to "see Mel- allve. ju to.trace scarf Murphy sbpro-'-zS Rnssel- Cox etier; TT pbotograpu -fi'nnt nags' of she talking about it this morning.

Robert 'said it would- probably be around I wonder'what Matthew will do, with all that money. There's no one for -hiui to leave it to." ANNISTER remembered tho he had encountered Hollister'-down town. -'He reuiern- bered how tb'e bent shouldercci lit-, tie man bad looked at the amber; beverage-in his glass and said, "I don't -drink beer -often. Melvina doesn't like it." -The 10-ceut glass of "beer, had seemed a rare treat. Bannister remembered that HoUis- had said, "I hadJLhe' radio turncd'on Saxophone Siz- Melvina Hollistor si-uce she was a girl.

I just couldn't lieve -it- when I -read "It was a horrible crime," Bannister agreed, "and apparently whole'" thing's a complete, mystery. The police don't seem to-have been able to'find out much." zie'rVwete playing. only listen.to. "I just can't imagine who-could UlQ gizzlers when 'Melvina isn't he" woman went I have aim! you know him?" Bannister asked. We Mrs.

nodded, were in the same class in grade I school," she said. "Melvina was in the class above. -1 don't see how Matthew 1 he'able to get along now that'he's left alone. I'm so sorry Cor him!" I saw him yesterday. He seemed pretty badly broken up." "I should think -he would be.

All these years since their father and mother died ho and'Melvina have lived alone. Of course he'll have the- money QOMETHING in the woman's tone roused Bannister's interest. The money?" he repeated. "Oh, yes. The Hollister s.

were wealthy, you know. Ezra Hollister made a fortune in real estate years ago. But he did a queer thing before he died. Melvina had stayed home and kept bouse for her father ever since her mother's death. She just a girl then.

And When, died ho left his money to Was Melvina and Matthew, but-it was in some "way; so that it couldn't be divided" and Melvina was-to have' thc mariaging of You'sec she- was older than- MatUiew and her father always said' she' 1 bad' twice "the' head 'for business her brother had "For'some reason Matthew never cot' on Veryv-wcU'with. his father. Old Ezra'-Holiister 'was more like to- say what was oa-' his sort- of easy going, and The money was all- -never -did U.ke- business much. Any bow, for the pust-ten -years. or-so he hasn't-worked at He-and seek last night-a Matthew frightened and shaken, looking older, who had exclaimed.

"I'm all alone I'm the only one left. They had been "they; talked and'had reached; the street; corner. Mrs. Ha rbbvpugh my car coming-!" David. Be sure to tell your'aunt I'm coming to see gone then with a of her hand and a smile'over Bannister walked on, head Half an hour later, at central headquarters, he McNcal into his private office.

yJ McNeal said, "If these news- papers would only lay off'for: a Swhlle it would help. What's. P.axv ton want- to jump on us now We're doing all can, aren't we? man" can't do more than tbatr "PaSton thinks you ought' to find out who killed Tracy King. He wants' to Know if Drugwi death an accident or not. lhis tbins second murder at the Shelby Arms in two weeks- makes It a lot worse." "You don't need to tell-me that! Bannister sealed himself on the edge of the desk.

"There's '801110- fbiug.you can tell me," he said. "'Are you still convinced gangsters are back of all this?" McNcal said "I donjt know. Finding that woman last ni night all my theories belli 1C if was -'a gang mix-up could she possibly be in ou'it? Mow The, telephone rang sharply then and McNeaK aiisWcrcd. he announced, "That the Chief. I've.

got go see what be wants." Bannister arose aud him out into the his baud into bis coat pocket, (eit soiuetlilusc. drew.it out. It was the letter he bad Cor 5 open the night before. ('I'd Be Continued)-.

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