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WEDNESDAY, JULY 27,1932 i THE DAILY INDEPENDENT, MURPHYSBORO, JOLLY CROWDS AT RIVERSIDE -PARK Mrs. Nora Williamson of Carbon- drfle, entertained 15 of her lady friends at Riverside late Tuesday. All but two of the ladies went swimming in the late afternoon, The crowd had dinner in the park and had started home prior to the t'Juind'er and rain storm at 7 p. hich did not with their program. Employees of the Western United Gas Electric Co.

of Du Quoin were not such t'oocl weather dodgers. However they went swimming while the weather did its worst, and enjoyed it. B. P. W.

Members Invited To Dinner at Golf Club Several members of the Mur-i puysboro Business anil Professional Women's club will attend the dinner lo 1)0 given nt the Marion golf club this evening in honor of Miss Celia state president, from 111, This meeting has been called and the southern Illinois clubs invited for purpose of meeting, the new state president. Wealthy Widow Former ALL AROUND THE TOWN BIRTHS ROSE and Mrs. Wilfred Eosoberry of Harrison are the proud parents of a daughter, Mary arolyn, born July 23. This is the second child la the family. Mrs.

L. Conrad o( Grand Tower shopped hove yesterday. J. A. Corgan of Cnrbondale Murphysboro this morning.

was Ed Meads and James McCormick of Ava were in Murphysboro Tuesday. A. J. Hardcastle of Royalton was a Tuesday business vi3itor in Murphysboro. Mr.

mid Vergemies boro yt'sU Mrs, Scott blipppcd in Allard at Tom Logan went to Cape- Glr- ardeau today to speud the remainder ol' the week. 1-Uh Surprise Party surprise party was given at of S. B. Miller on North 'honor of Mrs. Miland vedding anni- played and rufrorfhto: Mr.

and Mrs. and daughters ol' A the In r's birthday -rsary. Games were nients served James Curry Johnston City. Miss Josephine Stepheiitfcm and Hutii Dugger of Carboiuhih-, Mrs, Maty Anderson, Mr. and Dan Aiidt-rson, Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Zimbelmen, Mr. and Mrs. John Hale, Pauline Anderson, BhMu-y Miller. Robert Tendwicli.

Harold File-. Juanitu Allen, Virgiiru Mille: 1 Walter Miller, Mary 1C. Amlers'M. and Pauline Fuy Anderson, Hetty and Marjorie Thomas, Johnny Kenneth Zimbehuati and Mr. S.

U. Miller, host and Miss I31l2iibel.il Ward spent this afternoon and evening at Carbondale. Mr. and Mrs. W.

E. Bradley and Mrs. 0. C. Crammer of Wolf Lake i arc hi Murphyuboro today.

Hw Father WKS HER UND" 4 Kept Her Chained Romance that flowered when Clifford Zieger was assistant superiiu tendent of Mrs. Kobeiif J. Allyn's summer estate at Hill, It. 1- has culminated 1 in the marriage of the wealthy society widow and her, former employe. Here they are pictured at a New York hotel after their wedding.

Zieger formerly lived in Pittsburgh, Pa. Garner Rests at Texas Ranch Mrs. Willktm Russell of Carbon- dak; visiied in Murphysboro tu- dav. Miss Tower day. Daisy was iu Butcher of Grand Tues- Filed Chicken Dinner at tiiin church Thursday, 1-1: and dumplings L'fic per Chris- chick- quart.

j27-ew Mrs. Ha re Id Harvey Mohler Pinckncyville. liriggi' and Mrs. spent Tuesday at of the stale board of Spring-Held was thibi morning. in Mur Moved to Anna Harry Williams of ION removed lo the i--tate hospital Tuosditv for num.

Anna treat- health (,1 1 Miss Caroline Huppert of this city ana Lawrence Ueiiedii.a of Tuesday in St. Louis. i Home made ice cream and fried at New Bethel Church, Fri- i dav night, July ATTENTION FRUiT GROWERS We can give you exceptional low, prices on rubber Get oiir prices before ordering elsewhere, Mabel Hickey of Kast. St, Louis visiting here with her aunt, Huddle, of Walnut Dally piiono 35. mlS-if NOTICE Mr, ami Mrs.

MeiUu- Young have returned to their home in St. week's here. Lnuis after spending i vacation with relatives I will any debts lion other not be responsible for by any per- tl'im myself. DANIEL DWELL. Mis? turned after weeks Mercedes Moore has re- to 'her home in Si.

Louis spending tho past three here with relatives. it HI 1932 MOTOR LICENSE Motor License Application Blanks. They are free. We you fill them out. Notary service if you want it, for small charge.

The Daily Inde pendent. Nil tf A. ik Xorma Joan Nfiusley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nausley, remains about the same in St.

Andrew's hospital. and Mrs. Sol f.on and MIT, Sain Ross have returned from a visit in St. Louis. and few and fam- days 12 oz.

Glass ORANGEADE LEMONADE McGUIRE'S 20 10th St, Phone GG Fried Chicken, 'Gravy, Mashed Potatoes, Corn, Combination Salad, Home Made Ice Cream and Cake, ill Centenary Church Thursday evening, iJ to Price J27-U Miss Helen Wise o- Pittsburgh, departed Tuesday after having visited a few days in this city with Mrs. Edith Corley. SANI-FLAT A Flat Wall Paint For All interior Painting $2.25 Per Gal. BOURNE GRJZZELL Walnut St. Phone -i' 1 Ella Schneider and Mabel Schneider of St.

Louis are spending this week with Rev. and Mrs. Schneider, is getting along nicely in St. Andrew's hospital and expects co be removed to his home at Oai-tsicle and 20th streets within a day or two. On and after Aug.

1st, 1932, prices dn ice will be: 25 Ibs. for -1 3c 50 Ibs, for -i 25c 75 Ibs, for 33c 100 Ibs. for -tiOc Platform prices 100 Ibs. at 40c Smaller quantities pro rata. RAWSON ICE CO.

Phone 799-W Bert Kartell departed this morn- iiu; for hiif homo In Philadelphia, after having been called here on account of the death of his father. Mrs. S. H. Johnson and daughters.

-Mrs. Wm. D. 'Daniel and Miss l.Odna Mae, Monday In Centralia with Mrs. Johnson's sister, Mrs, A.

E. Dodillctt. Mrs. Frank Parrish, Mrs, Charles Thetforcl, Miss Jennie Roberts, Mrs, Hill and Mrs, Clyde Wisely' attended lha Eastern Stur meeting at Carbondale Tuesday evening. ABOUTARM BOARD Kansas "Wheat -Queen" Wants Government to Get Out of.

Business When' 12-year-old Lent Persiana (above) appeared before a police judge in' Camden, she accused her father -of having kept her legs bound in 'chains for two years. The father, Anthony Persiana, had reported her to police a-3 a Here is the Garner family, with "Speaker taking- it mighty easy during vacation days, on the front lawn of the Garner home. Uvalde. Texas. Seated, left to right.

Mrs. John N. Garner, Speaker Garner, Genevi.eve Garner, 9-year-old granddaughter, who is a favorite fishing companion of the speaker's, and Mrs; Tully C. Garner, daughter-in-law. The son, Tully, is standing behind his mother.

KANSAS CITY, July people of Kansas will revolt "if something is not done about this farm board," l-he state's wheat queen told the congressional committee investigating govern- mont with private enterprise Her sleeves rolled above bare arms, tanned and strong, Mrs. Eda i.Walking, of Sublette, who seends acres of whent each season, I pounded the table as she emyh'a- sized her remarks. "I just want- to kick the devil i out of the farm 1 she said to Rep. Joseph B. Shannon of.

Missouri, committee chairman. largo group of wheat growers who had come to the hearing with Mrs. Watkins nodded approval. One started to applaud, but hushed quickly when Shannon looked to- ward him. "No matter whether Hoover or Roosevelt is elected, if something- is not done, there will be i Mrs.

Watkins continued. is. what the people of Kansas ars talking about," She pulled off her hat, flung it on the table before her, and talked on, her voice clear, loud, and ralder deep. "I don't the in any line of The -farmer will prosper if those devils in congress will cut out having farm legislation." Shannon asked if the wheat farmer, in her opinion, was capable of taking care of" himself. "You bet your life he is," was her reply, and her fist crashed on the table.

Shannon asked Mrs. Watkins what she blamed for the farm depression. The reply was prompt, emphatic, and couched in no uncertain terms. doggoned, damnable inter- i fereuce of government in business. I am holding- around 40,000 bushels of wheat from last year's crop, and I the mortgages are going to take I every acre of my grain land if soniel'hinj? doesn't happen soon.

"I trusted to God and the farm board and built three large granaries in which to store my wheat. I've been working haH ever since shoveling the grain." Political Fortunes Hang in A. SwaMagan of Terre Haute. spent. Tuesday evening will) Mr.

and Mrs. Goodstein. Mi', mid Mrs. J. Glasser departed today for East St.

Louis where 'they will make their home indefinitely. Miss Edna' Mao Johnson departed this evc-ning for Ttiscaloosa, where she will spend a week I Hi' Mr. and Mrs. S. 'Edgell and family, Murphysboro residents.

Essex Terraplane at Motor Sales Attracts Big Crowd Mr. and Mrs. C. Clyde Webber returned to their' home at Gala.Ua Uils evening after enjoying- a brief honeymoon. Mrs.

Webber will be remembered as Nora Hughes Miirtlon of this city. CAPf. WOLFGANG Driven here from Detroit, where Amelia Earhart, the first woman aviator to make a solo flight across the Atlantic, christened the first of the new models 'by smashing a bottle containing airplane gasoline over its radiator, the first of the new Essex Terraplane automobiles has reached here, for display at the showrooms of Arbeiter Motor Salesi local Hudson-Essex dealer. Named the Terraplane because of its many characteristics in common with the airplane, the new car, painted' a beautiful bronze and with'the winged Terraplane em- tmf TUlAlTTnr A I bl em all led on its slrtes wil1 sel1 IN MUIllKriAL at a lower price than any standard six cylinder car until now on the American market. The car arriving here was one more than 2,000 which were I driven away from Detroit --in 'parade immediately following the dedication of Car for Orville Wright of Dayton, of the airplane.

The parade route through Detroit was a sea of banners, flags and bunting, testifying to the importance which Detroit placed the huge demonstration. striking new Essex has traded large crowds to the, beiter exhibition department, Acting president of the great Canadian National Railway System S. J. Hunfi-erford (above), formerly operating vice president, of the com.pa.ny,- He was named to til! the post pending the appointment, of'a successor to Sir Henry Thornton, resigned. Hungerford rose from ths humble position of machinists' apprentice.

IS HOOVER EASTERN CAMP NE WYORK. July (UP) Hoovei'V eastern -cam- pai.a-n headquarters will be opened next Monday in the AValdorf As! toria Hotel here, former Senator Henry Allen- of Kansas, Hoover publicity director, said today. Everett Sander s. President Hoover's campaign manager, will I arrive in New York Friday from Chicago to supervise 'setting up the 1 organization. MONTREAL, 'July Capt.

Wolfgang Von Gronau, making his third flight to the United States i'rom Gormany, said today he would be In -Chicago "in two or three days," and may stop at Detroit enroiite. The Gorman airman and ihis three companions landed here last nlglU after a flight of 1,000 miles from Cartwright, Labrador. They had made the hop through "considerable 1'og," in 11 hours and 45 minutes, The fliers were given a great reception. Many notables were on hand to greet them. The Germans grinned, and said they had a nice trip.

With Von Gronau Avere Second Pilot Gert Von Rol.h, Mechanic Fi-anx Hack, and Radio Operator Fritz Albrecht. They had flown from the Island of Sylt, in the North Sea, to Iceland and Green- laud before making the long hops to Cartwright and MAN GOES OVER NIAGARA FALLS NIAGARA FALLS, N. July 27 man who walked into the swift Niagara river white onlookers shouted fearful warnings, was swept to his death over the Calls today, The man left no note and was impossible immediate-, ly. on at- Ar- ROOSEVELT AND 60V. ELY BURY HATCHET ALBANY, N.

July: Governor Franklin Democratic' Presidential nominee, and" Governor Joseph B. Ely of Massachusetts concluded a two and. one-half discussion tbjs afternoon, 'both giving the slon after it was all over that trie hatchet had been buried! was one.of the bitter opponents of Roosevelt in his, fight Cor the Presidential nomination. He was invited to the executive man; siou in national chairman James A. Parley's move 'to placate all the- pavtyj WASHINGTON, National campaign artillery will into action this i week-end, concentrating on the great industrial states of the east.

Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi and Chairman James A. Farley of the Democratic National Committee will open the drive to put Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt in the White House. They will make radio addresses Friday and Saturday nights, it was decided at a three-hour campaign conference between Farley and Democratic Congressional leaders. Governor Roosevelt himself will make his first campaign speech in the middle west.

The place and time will lie fixed Farley said would be sometime after President Hoover's acceptance address on Aug. 11, but before Aug. 27 when Roosevelt is to spea'k at -Sea Girt, Roosevelt will make his first major radio address a National bo'okup on Saturday from 9 to 9:30 p. 'm. Eastern Daylight Time, speaking from Altfany, N.

Y. His subject will be "The Democratic Platform." OAKLAND By Mrs. Made Woodward Mesdames George Smith, son (Walton, and Harry Flynn spent Sun'day afternoon with Mrs. Tom Ellis and family. Mrs.

Willis Crowell, sons Rollie and Adolph, and the latter's wife called at H. Boucher's, Saturday afternoon. Mr', and Mrs. Mark Dillow and FLAPPER FANNY DAT. OFF.

Heavy-handed humor usually comes from light-headed people. Commercial second shsets typing, 500 sheets for $1.00. ro i Independent office! BELIEVE 'IT OR NOT Rip's Barber Shop, No. 8 N.llth SL Will be opsn from 7 A. to 6 :30 P.

M. Except Wednesday, open until 8 P. M. and Saturday open until 9:30 P. M.

Week Days Saturdays Hair, 'Cuts. Hair Cuts 30c Shaves Shaves BE SEEING (YOU 8--N. llth-- St. FUNERAL SERVICES Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine Busch were held at 9:00 o'clock Tuesday morning at St.

Andrew's church. The church was filled with sorrowing friends. Many beautiful floral offerings were rece iveed by the family. Pall bearers were: Tony Hjif- nagel, Dallas Helstern, Frank Bean, Bernard Basiien. Frank Eovaldi and F.

D. Sheley. Burial Was made on the family lot in St. Andrew's cemetery. FUNERAL DIRECTORS OUTING IN RIVERSIDE Two men who may succeed to high posts as a result of a swing of the political pendulum are Lieut.

Governor Lehman (left) of York State and Joseph McKee (right), president of the New York City Board of Aldermen. Lehman would become Chief Executive of Ins state- in the event of Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt's resignation, or election to the Presidency, and he also is expected soon to his candidacy for the governorship in the next election. McKee would be the successor to Mayor J. Walker of New York in case the latter is removed as a result of charges against him which are'to be reviewed soon by Governor Roosevelt.

family have gone to Chicago to reside. Mrs. Eva Wise and daughters Sue and Joyce spent Sunday afternoon at the home of her parents, M'r. and Mrs. Addison, of near Cobden, Miss Virginia Crouch of Murphysboro was the guest of her brother Elmer Crouch and family and friends neve a few days last week.

Mrs. Madge Woodward and son Billy and Miss Ivean -Culley spent Sunday evening with Mrs. Orville Johnson. Mrs. Bennett is visiting in Murphysboro at present.

Miss Ivean Culley was the Saturday night guest of Misses Virginia and Martha Rushing. Miss Norma Gass spent the week end in C'entralia. Mr. and Mrs. H.

Boucher and family entertained Mr. and Mrs. Denver Crews, son Carlin, Eva Wise and daughters Sue and Joyce nnd Ernest Paulson Monday evening. Miss Virginia Hinchcliff spent Sunday with Miss Sarah Richardson. Mrs.

Alice Gent is staying with her daughter, Mrs. George Gher st present. Mifrs Sarah Richardson-left Sunday evening for Richview where she spent a few days. Albert Worthen of south'of Murphysboro and Miss Virgie Lindsey of Gorham visited his sister. Mrs.

Orville Johnson, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Baysinger and family have moved into the house! -which was vacated some time ago by W. T.

Helton and Mrs. George Gher is on the sick list since Friday. Miss Sarah Richardson was the Saturday night guest of Miss Virginia. Hindi cliff. Mrs.

Tom Ellis entertained Mesdames T. Stokes. Leroy Wilkey and son Leroy and Geo. Smith Thursday afternoon. Mr.

and Mrs. Logan Fraley of south of Murphysboro called on their neice, Mrs, Orville Johnson, Saturday evening of last week. Lillian Gass has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Van Buskirk, of Centralia, the past week. Southern Illinois Funeral Directors from Belleville to Cairo, their families and mortuary supply lines, enjoyed their annual outing at Riverside park today.

At. noonday more than 50 -had arrived with their families and it was 'believed 150 would be In. attendance at 3 p. in. The program consisted of a big dinner and contests with 'swimming at the pool.

The outing had been postponed from last Wednesday to permit a more general notification-of members. Commercial second sTieets for typing. 500 sheets for JH.OO. Independent office. s25-tt SUITS HIM "So you've been lighting again, have you? Then you can go to bed without any supper." "All right, dad; I've only got two Wr Hummel.

teeth left, Hamburg. anyhow. BECKMAN FEED AND IMPLEMENT CO. Will Sell At SATURDAY, JULY 30 at 2 o'clock at F. H.

BECKMAN FARIf 5 Miles South of- Cora One repossessed JOHN -DEERE General 'Purpose TRACTOR AND PLOW Terms Cash A New Era of Banking Co-operation The strength of the United States banking system today rests upon the shoulders of the thousands of able, honest bankers whose faithfulness to their public trust has been demonstrated beyond question. The record of loyal service by bankers shows few Banking standards of management have been raised to a new high level as a result of the experiences of the past two and one- half years. New legislation, stricter supervision and a deeper appreciation mutual interests, give promise of a new era in the relations of banks and their depositors. TV PRESIDENT ILLINOIS BANKERS ASSOCIATION 33 NORTH LA SAtLE STREET. CHICAGO.

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