Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 6

PAGE SIX Villages Unite To Seek Lower Rates on Power Joint Committee Named To Meet With Company Officials Governing bodies of East Alton. WcKjd River, and Roxana have before ttiem the selecton of one man from tacfl Iwdy to represent his community tn a Joint committee whlrh will meet with officials of thn Illinois Power Mght to dl.icuK.-i die possibilities of securing lower domestic power rates In that vicinity ts a whole. Half of the committee tin already been selected, and of the legal counsel of the three communities. M. E.

Newell will represent East Alton, Pranels Manning will represent Wood River, L. H. Holland will be Roxarm's delegate. The other half of the committee, in accordance with decision reached by the Joint already appointed from the three communities, will bo chosen by the Boards of Trustees at East Alton and Roxana, and the City Council ol Wood River as soon as possible. The first meeting of the larger Joint committee was held at the Wood Blver City Hall Friday night.

and several representatives from each community interested were present. It was decided that this larger committee would be too cumbersome to confer with the public utilities of- flciaJs on the which all three communities complain arc too high, and tfcat the smaller committee, composed crt the legal counsel nnd another appointee from each place, would be more advlseable. The meeting of the committee will be held Friday, November 22. Magistrate Day's Brother is Ejected Police Magistrate Walter Dny Is In receipt of a letter from his brother, Edwaed J. Gas CHy, tolling him of his reelection to a four, year term as mayor of that city at the election of Novohbcr 4.

Oas City lias municipal ownership of utilities. Mayor Day tells his brother that he refused during term to rates on water and electricity, but that bo did reduce taxes 26 percent, 'til the same time cnrrylng on a large program of public improvements. HJs opponents made capital of the fact ttiut utilities rates had not been lowered, but- the voters apparently preferred the tax reductions, and Day renorlfl he won a second term by a comfortable majority. at Midnight Olach Fuller and Miss Hazel Baiter, both of Alton, were married by Justice of Peace Wllken of East Alton after they had called hlni out of Ms office there shortW" after midnight, Sunday NO GRAY HAIR Murder Mystery Is Reopened NUVKMBKK Personal Notes from Outlying Communities The strange situation of two brothers of the vrtS arily a review of them urder of Mrs. Myrtle Meilus.

Los Angeles society wwn with a view of proving theinocence of Leo Patrick Kelley her buteher bov lover whose death sentence recently WM reduced to hw been presented to authorities there. C. and Gorge LwU MM Minis' have given the district attorney new Information which they sajr may prove startling Principals in thestrange case si own here are: l-Mn. Mellus; 2-Fnmk Metlus. prominent business man who found his murdered wife's body when he returned home; 3-Kelley whom found hiding In acloset; 4 and 6-Clark C.

and eGorge Lewis EA8T two year old son of Mr. and Mrs, Oeorfe Roe ol Niagara, who fractured his collarbone Saturday while at play, It re covering. The eight-year-old son of Mrs. H. L.

Abner fractured his arm In a fall while playing In the yard of his home on (Moulding avenue. He was given medical attention and la now on the way to recovery. Mrs. H. P.

Hord has returned from a three weeks' visit with relatives at Fort Worth, Tex. Thn Rev. and Mrs. C. J.

Harms have returned from a visit with rela lives at Sumner. Irwln Malson has been removed to his home on Monroe street from St. Joseph's hospital. Malson Is recovering after a recent operation. Harry Parker and William Wlldt spent the first of the week hunting at Pearl.

Mrs. Florence Day and daughter, Miss Jean spent the week end at Windsor visiting Mrs. Day's cousin, Mrs. T. W.

Loving. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Parker are entertaining Mrs. Parker's aunt, Mrs Ellen Williams of Akron, at their home on Monroe street.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Prazler and Mrs. J. A.

Harrison spent Monday visiting relatives at Mount Olive. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Landrcth and daughters spent the week end at Lee- gootee visiting Mr. Landreth's parents.

Mr. and Mrs. Zeb Rice of Worden visited Mr. and Mrs. P.

P. Wooley Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J.

A. Harrison visited relatives at Belleville Sunday. Mrs. J. W.

Olrlcy spent the week end visiting relatives at Sesser. Herb Yodcr, Floyd Earl, J. C. Bobbins, and Charles Van Preters spent the week end hunting near Pleasant Hill. C.

B. cox and family spent the week end visiting relatives at Eldorado. Still Operator, 70, Gets 60 Days EDWARDSVILLE, Nov. a fine of $200 after being found of violation of an East Alton village ordinance prohibiting the manufacture of intoxicating liquor, Ferdinand who will be 70 years of age March 15, and was caught operating a still on the delta between the old bed of Wood River and the present bed, last Friday, Is serving 60 in the Madison County Jail here following failure to pay the Wunderllch's violation M'reported to East Alton police by hunters who had found his cache of "moonshine" made, he said, under the sunshine because it was too cold for the math to "work" at night. In a hog pen in Maryland Park Addition.

stll. was located some "distance away from the hog pen. He had equipment In his "distillery" for pumping water from Wood river, into ev ge from the Western Cartridge which poisonous chemicals, as well waste from the village of East Alton Is dumped The aged moonshiner was caught he said, just as he was finishing up Us last batch. He stated he would nave to quit his activities for the winter as the weather was becoming too cold for his mash to ferment properly on the open prairie where he had his still located HI I trl was held before Justice Amazing Results you restore your gray atrcnkprf faded hair to its natural glorious coloring this amazing new way. It, Is simple.

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Vou LU.it It or WK Pay No move Knay hair lor you! Let Wyeth's S.IBC Sulphur bring back that beautiful, coloring of youth. If results do not more than satisfy you return tlir empty carton niui your money will bo refunded. Gel Wyeth's (Sage Sulupui- (ram your ttriiaglut today I Officers Patrol Beats, Frighten Away Thieves Thieves attempting to enter the AICO pool room were frustrated nB by Nlgnt Patrolman Schmelder and Relthman, and with he exception of a broken glass in He front door of the pool room, loss resulted The robbers were evidently frisht- citeti when they saw the officers, who were patrollng 'heir beat, approach. Klstner, proprietor of the place, was summoned and after a checkup reported that nothing was mlislng. Alphro Peters Held Unable to pay his fine Alphro Pe- trrs Is being detained in thn Wood niyer Jail on a charge of assault and battery against his wife, Mrs.

Ella Peters, peters was arrested Monday by Constable Miller upon complaint of Mrs. Peters. Hamilton Denies Joint Water Plan For Four Villages Rumors that Wood River's city administration would collaborate with the three other villages surrounding H. Hartford, Roxana. and East Alton, in securing a cooperative water supply source for all four communities were pronounced false late Tuesday afternoon by Mayor John Hamilton of Wood River.

The mayor said he could account for the rumor In no other way than someone must have mixed up Wood; River water problem with meeting held by a Joint committee appointed from governing bodies of the four communities for the purpose of discussing the attainment of lower domestic power rates. The meeting was held at the Wood River ity Hull Friday night. Ho added that such a water supply project as was rumored would be the proposed Wood River municipal water works should obtain its supply from wells as plans have provided so far However, he said he had another proposition under consideration whereby it might be possible for Wood River to sell water from Its municipal plant, when It gets one to the surrounding communities. What Can Ya Do? HUSBAND: I say, darling, I've been thinking about that argument Bnd beglnnln to "Bt-ee WIFE: But it's too late. I've changed my Marry At Jeneyvlllc JKRSEYVILLE, Nov.

A marriage license was issued Monday, November a to Charles O'Neal Hawkins, aged 30 years, and Ruby Lane, aged 35 years, both of Alton. 1 luy were married at tho court house by Judge Fred W. Howcll. 6 Per Cent Investments That Are Safe In amounts of $100.00 and up, in First Mortgage Real Estate and City Improvem. Alton" Banking 8 Trust Company Phone 1730 her parents, Mr.

and Mrs, Fred Pochllng. Mr. and Mrs, W. Porter came down from Springfield Tuesday and remained until Friday tt the A. F.

Ely home. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hlnton wo tored Were from Springfield- Saturday and visited at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrg.

Richard Ely They were accompanied on their return by Miner Ely, who has been a guest at the A. F. Ely home. Mrs. Lawrence Kcehner of near Jerseyvllle Is spending a week with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. H. Cornelius. Mrs. Irven Spauldlng and her mother, Mrs.

Edna Brlnghurst of Alton, arc visiting this week with Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Rich and family Mrs.

O. L. Bell was a visitor In Alton Monday and was present at the ArmlBtlc Day parade. Mr. and Mrs.

p. T. Rodell and family spent Sunday and Monday Mr 1iL Mr(l Jacob Thurn who Is employed in lth Miss Elizabeth Marshall suffered several severe heart attacks but Is able to be about. utz who recently KaneAmonias Elect Officers OLEN Miss Wllma Bosomworth, who lias been 111, is better and will return to Mrs. William Holt and children have arrived home after a three with re H.

Dletzel and family visited Ferd Heines and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Moore of Eas Alton and William G. Johnson and family of Dorsey visited H.

M. Johnson Sunday. John E. Johnson and family visited Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer Duelm Saturday. H. M. Johnson became suddenly il Monday. He was taken to Lttchfield hospital and operated on at once for appendicitis.

Charles Plggott of Wood River called on Edward H. Dieted Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward H.

Dietzel and daughter Ona, visited at Prai- rletown Monday. R. Johnson and family were ini Alton Monday. William E. Dletzel and family were in Alton and Edwordsvllte Monday Duella Johnson of East Alton spent Sunday and Monday with relatives here.

Estella Dletzel of St. Louis spent Sunday with relatives here. And How He Yells "Can your brother talk yet'" "He doesn't need to. He has only to yell and he gets what he wants -Lustlgtte Kolmer Zeltung, Cologne. WEST and Mrs.

William Roderfield of Alton spent Sunday here with Mr. Roderfleld's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Roderfield. Frank Stahlschmldt returned to his home in St.

Louts Monday evening after spending the past week here with relatives. Orie Anderson is confined to St Joseph's hospital in Alton with pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Schaub visited Black Walnut Sunday with Mrs Mary Becham and the Hunn brothers.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Roderfield of Alton visited here Sunday and Monday with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Taylor.

Frank Schroeder of St. Louis spent Sunday here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. William Eller and family motored to St.

Louis Sunday to visit friends. Peter Nicholson accompanied hlsl son, John W. Nicholson, to Forlstell Tuesday to transact business there in the Interest or the father's farm. Miss Agnes Poehllng of Alton visited here Monday 'afternoon with P. The man who wouldn't drive hia motorcar half a mile when it's out of order, will often drive his brain all day with a head that's throbbing.

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8ITy Bar ''owman and William Smith of Detroit, are visit- Ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs Barrowman. Mrs. Frank Warrlngton of brought Mrs. Barrow- whnlHn rttnddaU8hter RoBB who will remain several weeks Joe Radecky and Miss Helen and Sylvia Sedlocck of St.

'Louis visited Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sedlocek over Sunday and Monday. Mrs. William Schlebel of Mont and Mrs.

Ellen Haywood and Mrs. John Thomas will serve at the Episcopal Kerckh and son, and Fianlt Zlha were Sunday and Monday visitors at the home of Fred Wleler, jr. Mr. and Mrs. Wm.

Elliott are leaving on a hunting trip. Mrs. Thomas Evans is ill at her daughter's home in St. Louis. The Infant of Mr.

and Mrs. Henry Perry was christened Sunday morning at St. Cecelia's church. Miss Amelia and Miss Edith Raef- gaelle are visiting In Frankfort, ind. Miss Alice Henshaw and Schieber attended the theater in St.

Louis Sunday. Ray Wledenvllt of St. Louis visited with his parents Saturday. Mr. and Mrs.

John Smith entertained 8t. Louis friends Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J.

A. Raeffaelie and family of Edwardsville visited Mr, and Mrs. John Roeffaelle Sunday. Miss Teola remained until Monday. Mrs.

William Moore is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Scroggins In St Louis. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Henry was christened Sunday morning at St. Cecelia's Catholic church. On Crutches, Wades Into Blver ST. LOUIS, Nov. 13, unidentified woman, about 65, was dragged in by a man from the Mississippi River near Eads Bridge yesterday, and 30 minutes later she died In City Hospital without making a statement.

She had waded into the river on a crutch. Read Telegraph Classified Ads Daily KANE. Nov. were elected by the Amoma class of the Kane Baptist Sunday school nt its missionary meeting Monday afternoon. Those selected to hold office during the coming term were Mrs Onnn Vnndrrsnnd, president; Mrs, Slegle Hollowny.

vice-president; Mrs. Lottie Post, secretary, and Mrs. Zu- genla Erwln. treasurer. The missionary offering was given in answer to roll call.

The hostesses were Mrs. Leo Ozburn, who entertained the class nt her home, Mrs. Pred Jones, nnd Mrs. Rupert Vnllen- tlnc. Following the business session the hostesses served refreshments.

Mrs. Russel Qoodfellow entertained her bridge club Tuesday afternoon. Mr. nad Mrs. Charles Brown.

Mrs. T. B. Close and Miss Sarah Holloway spent Monday in Alton. Dr.

and Mrs. Claude Houston and daughter, Miss Jancttc, of St. Louts and Mr. and Mrs. Qutnton Williams and son of Granite City returned to their homes Monday after a two- day visit with their parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Theodore Williams. Miss Abbott returned Monday evening from Carrollton where she had been guest of Miss Elizabeth Wheeler for two days. Mrs. Alice Goodrich nnd daugh- Mrs, Loiiclln Tipsword, of Cambridge, 111., spent Monday in Kane.

Mra. Everct Turner and children returned Monday from Woodville, where Mrs. Turner has been the guast of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Reynolds, for the past week.

Edgar Bricky of Roodhouse visited Monday with Elder and Mrs. T. J. Roady. Leo Ozburn purchased the property known us the Goodrich house, Monday.

Harlow Dnvls purchased' the little house in the east part of town known as the Rollins place. Seek High Court Ruling On Board Of Trade Debt? Are You Well and Sitrong? "Before my third baby was born my husband advised me to take your medicine and he bought me three 4ottles of it. When I fcad taken the firit one I began to fetl better So 1 kept on during the Jholc period. We have a healthy boy and we are so proud of him and praise Lydia E. Pinkham'j Vegetable Compound for the help It gave me.

I feel lou stronger since I started to use it and would not be without Mrs. Frank Lukes, R. No. Box j8, Lanfcin, N. Dakotd.

Baking is no Problem for her! She knritsrc FLOUR. MILLED niGHT HEHE IN ALTON American Beauty Flour is SPRINGFIELD, 111.. Nov. 13. The State Supreme Court has been asked to rulr on the question of whether dent for losses suffered In grain trnrlr operations Is collect able or whether it is to be classified as a gambling debt and not binding.

The suit Is by the Chicago brokerage firm of Rlorcinn, Martin and Co, It seeks to collect $85,000 on notes given by William McCake, a Bureau County farmer. The notes were to cover sums lost through operation in the Chicago grain market. The brokerage firm hns sued to foreclose on properly given by McCabe as security. A ruling by the Bureau County Court was Hint McCabe did not have to pay because hl.i losses resulted from gambling. Tills opinion was upheld by the Appellate Court.

Honolulu Lad, 19, Must Hang, Decide HONOLULU. Nov. 13, Yutaka Fukunnga, ID, slayer of Oil Jamieson, 10, son of a prominent Honolulu banker, must hang Tuesday, Governor Lawrence M. Judd decreed In signing the death warrant for the Japanese. Governor Judd characterized the kidnaping and subsequent killing in September.

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