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Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 2

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IN ALTON, EAST ALTON, WOOD RIVER, SOUTH WOOD KfVEK, KOXANA AND GODFREY THE TELEGRAPH HAS 7 0 TOR CENT MORE ClKCCLATIOK THAW THE ACTON PATLY TIMES. MEANS TELLS OF WHISKEY PLOT BY MELLOM, 0, permits Were To Be Issued For Money to Clear Committee Deficit, Senators Told. 6v Associated Press. Mar P. M'eans told the Penato naiipherty r'omimttre.

that he received from Jess W. Smith in certain doru- tnents pur- to Fhow that Secretary Mf'lnn agreed to Issue batch "of withdrawal permits In return money which was to co toward payment of the deficit of tho Hcpubliran National Committee. The alleged arrangement, the wit- tie- i said, with a man named n'pTU Sheldon, who was to receive Ihe permits nnd pay over the money. HH added that, according to the story Senator llursum, of New Mexico, and red I'pham. treasurer of the Republican Committee, went to Mr.

Mollon's office in regard to the -matter. Later, he said, Senator Bursum 'denied that, he had any part. In such p. plan, and Mid he had sent Sheldon lo the treasury secretary "just as he would rend any other caller," with- but knowing his purpose. Had the Montague Brothers stood trial, when they wore caught in New York, instead of pleading guilty, the witness story would have come out, both Ihe Republican find Democratic administrations.

The money for this Investigation, Means said, was furnished him by Jess Smith, who In turn was the inquiry at the re- irmest of President. Harding. Smith Immediate objective, however, the witness declared, was to discredit Mr. Mellon and Ret. cont nf the Whiskey permit system himself.

"Our" constant drive was to attack the (reap -y department to force the whiskep business into th Upper Alton CEMETERY IN FINE SHAPE FOR DECORATION DAY Wet Weather Prevented Much Work Being Done That Was Ordered by Lot to Start at 9:00 Tomorrow Morning Even though the weather has I been very wet and much work that, had been" ordered by lot owners was imposslhlo because of weather con- I dltions, OaUwood cemetery 1 rd ft hratitlful nrP lnr today fitter hundreds of people had vislfd t.he cemetery during the, week nnd carried flowers to thrlr lots. A big force of men has been at CABS COLLIDE ON GODFREY ROAD, SEVERAL HURT Machines Driven byGrover Tice and Otto Boercker I Come Together Near Watts Hill. A Bulrk fi, owned nnd driven by Oltn FWrcVcr of Danforth street, aiifl a Cleveland car, driven by Us owner, Grover Tire, of Pelmar nve- last night at 10 o'clock Society Double Anniversary in White Family Tomorrow will he ft double anniversary for Carl White nntl single one for his wife. It will ho Mr. White's 38th birthday and the tenth annlversury of his marriage, to Mrs.

White. The couplo will quietly observe, the day, without any formal celebration. To Attend Meeting In Granite City Twenty members ot the Carpenters' Auxiliary met In the Trades and Labor Assembly Hall in the Taphorn Hall last, evening. The Auxiliary made arrangements to RO to Granite City on 8 to attend niter visiting for few days with' her mother, Mrs. Mattle Family, of fiM-'y avenue.

Mrs. Mnlvln Leach, of 231 Eire street, went lo f'airolltou, 111., this morning to visit over Sunday wtlh her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. J.

Martin. Mm. Frank Hrlnrger Find daughter, norothy, ot 'Washington avenue, npcnt the rtny In Go'frey the Lome of Mr. and Mrs. R.

Maher. Mrs. Connie Hamilton, ot Milwaukee, Is a guest at the home of her slater, Mrs. Krr.rk Relnegcr, of Washington avenvie, Mrs. Harry of Shield utreel, went to BrlRhtrn mom- Ins tn attend the funernl of her uncle.

Rrnpamln Emmons. Mrs. Mary Bauer, ot Jersepvllle, will be a guest for few days WILLIAM M'FEE, NOTED NOVELIST, TO SPEAK HERE 3ona Tonlflht at Union Baptist Church Miss I. Robinson -will gttfe a gonsr recital tonight at the Union Baptist Church. Luclen Taylor has returned to Minneapolis after a visit -with relatives In Dr.

Pfetffenberger to Speak at Dr. Mather Pfelftenberger commander ot Alton Ton 11 American Legion, win R0 to self tomorrow, where hn 1 liver the address at the Day observance. 10 tuinu uii uiiK lu am. lui i 1 iu the Madison County Trades ami Mip Mary Louise Cabalek, of the Labor Convention. The Auxiliary now has a seat In the Alton Trades in Ih" cemetery the past.

nue, month getting It into spring sV.ape. I on the Godfrey Road, at the foot of land Labor Assembly. Ijrsullne Convent. Miss Dorothy of West Department of said Means, "Jess Smith told me that -when Mellon first came to the cabinet he had no influence with Harding, but that as time went on he had grown up to an equal footing with Attorney Generel Daugherty. That was the root of the jealousy and the antagonism, Judgments Against Bank Stockholders Given Judgements were entered today Jn the Circuit court against of the stockholders In the Wood River First State Savings bank who had not paid up the statutory obllga tfons as stockholders.

Those agains judgements -were given are as follows: Anna M. Manning, $2. 000; Harry H. Clark, S. A Beach, Zura H.

Clark, $2 800. The suit against Fred Bender wa aismissed as he had paid up th clalm Receiver, E. J. Verlle had pgatnst him. Crawford Fairbanks Dies in Terre Haute Crawford Fairbanks, one ot the large stockholders and builders of the Alton Boxboard Paper died last night at his home In Terre Haute, Ind.

Mr. Fairbanks death jsras due to his old age. He formerly was a frequent visitor at Alton. He helped pick Alton as the site for the plant, and came here often to look after It while it was being built and In the early days oJ Us operation. He knew many people In Alton.

Demolay Ceremonial Session This Evening There will bo a ceremonial ses jgfon of the Alton Chapte. 1 Order Demolay at the. Masonic Temple, on State street, this evening, -when a class of candidates will givei their degrees. A large attendance Master Masons Is desired at this meeting as It -will be the last degree work conferred by the retiring officers of the chapter. Attractive Window Display.

'An attractive window display at the Palmer Klectrie Shop, East. Broadway, was arranged by E. Me- Cann. shows a model ot a house, Burroundod by a yard that Is a ro- plica of a -well-kept lawn. The enlarged grounds with smooth green grass growing and many young trees gelling a good start on the parts of the grounds not covered by the old oak trees that, stand In the original territory of the cemetery and with the Improved and nnlnrged brick walls on the south with handsome entrances -which have Just be.en completed, the burying grounds which have been considered in past years the most beautiful in the neighborhood were more beautiful today than ever.

The Decoration Dny exercises in Upper Alton will he carried out. according to program if the weather Is suitable In the morning. The parade will form at. Horace Mann school and will start off promptly at 3 o'clock. A 'good program has been arranged to be given at tho cemetery and the stand for the speakers and old soldiers was being built today.

The address will be given by Rev. John N. Morrison. Paralyse Death Of William Ferlester A paralytic stroke suffered day before yesterday caused the death of William Foriester this morning about 4 o'clock. Mr.

Foriester had been in poor health for the past four years and during that period as made his home with his daugh- er, Mrs. Albert Evans, at 505 Main treet. He was 60 years of age and Walls hill. The two machines were, badly damaged and passing autolsts Surprise Party for Mr. brought the Injured Into town.

In the Cleveland car were Mr. and. Mrs. Tice, nnd child, who occupied the front seat, nnd Mrs. and Mrs, Schr.ppele A party of friends very fully surprised Mr.

and Mrs. A. f. Ninth street, returned last evening from Texas, -where she visited for several weeks with relatl es and friends. Mrs.

T. a. and her father, Harmon, returned this morning to their homo in Lloyd Klllott and one year old evening In honor of their nineteenth child together with Rose Retz of wedding anniversary. The gues this rlty and Ollle Senator of Kane, numbered fourteen. Cards were (lie.

111. The Bntz and Schafer girls are (diversion ot the evening. Favors Seheppele of 1702 street fter visiting for days at tho home of Mrs. Brlgg's sister, Mrs. William Whittle ot Howley avenue.

Mrs. Mary A. Challacombe, a well 13 of age. Members of the Tice family escaped without injuries but the occupants of the rear seat won? not PO fortunate. Mrs.

Elliott, who resides at 2012 State street, sustained a scalp wound and the Schafer and Betz girls both were bruised and injured. The exact nature of their Injuries were not determined this afternoon. The Schafer child complains of pains In her hip and spinal column. The Betz girl was visiting at the were presented to Mrs. Herbert Norrls, Mrs.

William Thompson and Harry Coleman. Mr. and Mrs. i Sc.heppele were presented with nn electric, percolator by the guests. At the close ot the evening refresh ments were served.

"The Tale of Tho Hat" Was Greatly Enjoyed A large and pleased audience assembled at the Congregational Church last evening to witness the presentation of the ''The home ot George T. and Tale of the Hat" by the choir Of the had gone out riding with the Tice family. The Boercker car contained Mr. and Mrs. Boercker and their daughter, Marie.

All members ot the family were shaken up and today were suffering--from the accident. None suffered any great injuries. The two cars were taken to the leuser Garage at tho corner of State and Belle street for repairs. md been a resident of Alton Prior to the break In 19 his health the family lived on Denny avenue. He was a member of tho Woodmen and Owl Lodge.

Beside big wife he leaves three daughters, Mrs. Nellie Gill, Mrs. Florence Dodd, Mrs. Lucille Maude Evans and one son, Frank Foriester, all of whom reside In Alton. The funeral arrangements today were not complete but the services will ba held Sunday afternoon at o'clock from the Evans home.

Bur ial will be In Oakwood cemetery. Charles Foriester of Cahokla, Mo and Joseph Foriester ot Palmyr are expected for the funeral. Woman Here Visiting Daughter Die Nettle Zimmerman, aged 72. died at six o'clock this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Geo.

with whom she had been visiting for five weeks. Mrs. Zimmerman's homo was in Chicago and her Illness was ot only a week's duration. Death came as a result of a complication of diseases. She leaves, besides ahe daughter, Mrs.

Vrlght, another daughter and four ons all ot whom reside away from lere. The funeral arrangements are In he hands of the sons in Chicago and the body will bo shipped Earl vllle, her girlhood home, tomorrow morning. Horace Mann School Social May Not Be Held There Is a prospect that the. las day of school social which has been so popular for some ten or fifteen years, may not be held this spring. The question disposing with it will be discussed at the patrons mooting next Tuesday night.

Some of the members are of the opinion that no more money making affairs WILSON DIED AS THIERRY HEROES QUINN DECLARES church. The musicala was a 'very delightful event and the story wai well taken care of by the soloists. The program was given by Mrs. R. H.

McDow, Miss Ada Colgate, Mrs. B. F. Degenhardt, Mrs. Arthur Horn Mrs.

Alex McGuiggan, Ralph Os borne, Roy Kaglehoff, Ed. Kremrr and William Boals. The comefty tens the story of a choir rehearsal, all the members attending In their best "togs." "Togs'" worn -were costumes of days of old and were rich. Mrs. McDow was the outstanding figure of the choir and was very proud of her hat.

She, continually brought to the attention of the other members, her head gear. The comedy was Intensified by the other members who did not care to be out-done. Mrs. McGutg gan was the leader of the choir and handled her part very well. known resident of the Grafton Aoad, fell yesterday in her room and broke hree ribs.

Mrs. Challacombe Is feeling the effect of her fall and her ondition was not very satisfactory Dr. Ross and his daughter-in-law, Mrs. William S. Ross, ot Madison- vllle, are guests of Mrs, Ross' mother, Mrs.

T. A. Taylor. Mr. and Mrs.

David Benner will eave for Chicago, driving up to see Mr. Benner's mother, Mrs, Sarah Benner. They will be' accompanied by Mrs. George Walker who goes to Chicago to visit her son, Eldon Walker. The party will return home Sunday night.

W. H. Curtis, superintendent of schools was at Cape Girardeau today visiting the Normal school there. He IB expected home this evening. Chiy-les W.

Huskinson continues to improve steadily at home, at- cr a severe illness. Writer of Sea Stories Will Be Commencement Speaker at Monticello Seminary in June. Wllllsm McFee, most ot his life diet engineer of an ocean liner and a -writer of a number ot books dealing sea ar.d IU stories, will be the speaker at commencement exercises at Monticello Seminary this year. The last cne of Mr. Me- books, "Race" has been read by many people.

He also wrote casuals of the "An Ocean Tr.imp" several other stories all dealing with the life on the sea, one book, "Aliens," dealing -with, peopls as he saw them and met them. Mr. McFee has lived all ot his on the sea and having much time on his hands on long trips he took to writing books and fouud he was as good at that, as he was at directing the care of the mechanism ot the great liner. Get the Habit Quality, Service Broadway Market 028-930 K. Broadway- Why Carry? -Next to Central Avenue We Deliver Telephone No 194-W or 2406 CHICKENS CHICKENS CIIICKFNS JUST RECEIVED A FINE FLOCK OF SPRINGERS AND OLD CHICKS.

WHY LOOK FURTHER WHEN YOU KNOW WP HAVE THEM'AT PRICES SUITABLE TO ANY ONF WHO LIKES CHICKENS? Press Dolsy reached Gave Life for Democracy's Fulfillment, Legion Head Says in Memorial Message. PERSONALS toro today on his flight from Paris to Tokio. The ajrn.en left Shanghai this morning and arrived at the capital after making a brief stop at Tainan Fu, distance of 630 miles. DANVILLE. R.

L. Halfield, prominent surgeon of this city found in his automobile yesterday morning, with a bullet in his head, died at a local hospital this morning. Memorial Day Observed at Rocky Fork Church Memorial day he observed on rlal1 ft Friday afternoon at Uie Rocky Fork Church by members and also the Colonel Young Post ot the American should be held this year as tho patrons have contributed so willingly and liberally to entertainments and library fund: The speaker for the meeting next Tuesday is Supt. Curtis. Bad CroMltvj Being Repaired, Alderman S.

L. Mooro has a force of men at work repairing the crossing' over Washington avenue on Amelia street. The crossing was very rough and the alderman was desirous of getting the repairs made beforn the Decoration Day parade passed over it. Kentuckoy rock as- phault Is being used for making the repairs and It. will also serve as an experiment, in the UBP of this ma- By Associated Press.

CHICAGO, May Vilson died for democracy's fulfillment as if he had died at Cheateau Thierry, J. R. Uulnn, national commander ot the American Legion, de dared In his annual Memorial message made public today. "Mayl here tho message said. "America pauses in her stride to honor and revere tho man who illed for our nation's destiny.

It. the sixth Memorial Day since the world war added thousands of lives to that, long list of heroes whose blood is the mortar of our country's foundation. "Every city, town end hamlet Is sending flowers to thesn graves. The croses which march in tragic aMRiiment. tin' hi'l and dale, in France are almost hidden by flowers It Is the day when we recall the men who died, their deeds and the ideals for which they gave an unstinted all "Civil war veterans, with more blank flies than last year, pay their annual tribute.

The ranks are de- pi tho step feebler and the eye duller. Too soon their faltering march will bn no morn and only the "Exclusion Day" At Irving School This was "exclusion day" at Irving school and all pupils -who could not present a certificate that they had been vaccinated within a five year period were sent home. The vaccination order was given some days ago by Dr. D. F.

Duggan when smallpox was found in several home, from -which children -were found to be attending Irving school. Miss Brown's Kindergarten Closed This Morning Miss Margaret Brown's kindergarten closed this morning -with 21 little people completing their year's work. The closing exercises were held at Miss Brown's home on West Ninth street and -were attended by a gathering of pround mothers, grandmothers and friends. A part of the day's exercises was the display ot the work done by the children during hte past The exercises -were followed by a social hour during which refreshments -were served by Miss Brown, assisted by her mother, Mrs. A C.

Brown. Gilbert Schlueter of Spring street underwent a minor operation at St. Joseph's hospital this morning. Mrs. Paul Slebert ot St.

Louis Is spending a week with her sister, Mrs. Henry Roeder of Pearl street. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Heide, 637 E.

Fifth Street aro the parents of a disclosed that the Tomp Conner MINNEAPOLIS, by Minneapolis today baby girl, born last night. This is their first child. Mrs. Heide will remembered as Miss Vera Pratt. Miss Olivia Monks returned to St.

memory ot their deeds will remain with us to cherish. "The slouch-hatted Spanish wa veterans gather to honor the men who died in 1898." Legion. A program will be given at 2 o'clock. Trucks will leave the end of the carline at 12:30 o'clock for those wishing to attend. Altar Society Will Reclta Ronary.

The Altar Society fthe Old Cathedral will go to the home of Mrs. Edward Yorby of 408 East Tenth street this evening at o'clock to recite tho rosary for Mrs. Ellen Slavin. Miss Laura Haggerty of Brown street underwent a minor operation this morning at St. Joseph's Hospital.

Mrs. Clar.i Zarantonello submitted to a surgical operation at St Joseph's Hospital this morning, Mvn. R. K. Doi-ffy returned last evening i nn extended visit in Memphis, Tenn.

Miss Isabella Khret of Belle St Is Improving nicely from a severe case ot diphtheria. Notice The undersigned, administratrix Cf the, estate of R. Weeks, deceased, horoby gives r.otlco that ahe builder. Another ixperlment -wlfji this material will made on Washington avenue In he first block north of College nvo- came to Alton at that time for th funeral ot her sister. Mr.

Sinclai was making arrangements today po to Pittsburgh to attend the fun eral of Mr. Gray. Mrs. F. P.

Winter Is confined her home at 3025 College avenue by an attack of grippe. Raymond Bryant and Randal Fichtel recently purchased a fine new ranoe and yesterday paddled Marriage Licenses Licenses to -wed were Issued today to Lee Etter ot Batchtown and Mildred Squler of Hamburg, and Jos. Grace and Edna M. Gleason, both of Alton. The first couple married by the Rec.

C. D. Shumard, pastor ot the First M. E. church.

ouis today after a visit with rer uothcr, Mrs. N. Monks, of West 'nth street. George Clement of St, Louis was ere today visiting his sister, Mrs. mma Meriwether.

Ho was going rom here to Kimmswick, to isit his mother. Lester B. Wilson ot St. Louia, is islting a few days with Vernon leim. Both aro students at the Missouri College ot Optometry.

Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Rodgers of Coir- Rapids, Iowa, who have been ucsts for the past week at tl-e.

home. of the former's mother, Mrs. A. ioders, of College avenue, departed this for St, Louis whore. Mr.

todgers will he stationed. He Is staff officer of the U. S. Veterans Bureau. Misses Lucille Ladd and Dorothy Mitchell, who been attending school at the Illinois Woman's College at Jacksonville, arrived this morning to spend the summer with their parents.

Mrs. Mary Reineger, who ha? spent the past year in Toledo, Ohio, will arrive to make her home with her son, Frank Reineger, of Washingto: avenue. Miss Mildred Ualy returned this morning to her home in Columbia, after a week 1 visit with her cousin, Mrc. William Trihblo of lU'ij East Broadway. Mrs.

John Mitchell, of Alby street, returned today from Aledo, where she visited for several days taken into custody here yesterday i-, not the Tommy TConnor wanted in Chicago for murder, the police announced today. OKLAHOMA known deaths, more than a score injured and property damage estimated at, around SinO.OOn, was the toll paid by three communities in Eastern Oklahoma that were swept by a tornado Into yesterday, tho second in 24 hours. SCRAN'TOX. of miners all parts of the Anthracite coal fields, will take part here tomorow in the ur. ciltng of a monument in honor (if the late John Mtichell.

former International the United Mine Workers of America. Frank KarHngton. president of District No. in, flnols min is listed as one the speakers tweney-story build ing to cost approximately Is planned by the Chicago Board of Education to house its departments. Lauretta Thompson Alberts, wife of Albert Alberts of New York, is seriously wounded in a hosipital as a result of shooting last night, while she was riding In taxirab, with Victor Hasterlik.

bank official. At the hospital Mr. Al berts said she shot herself because ot nervousness and despondency, caused by overwork. Mrs. Nettle Zimmerman's Funeral Short services will be held tonight at, 7 o'clock at the Streeper Undertaking parlors at 2521 Edwardsvllle, for Mrs.

Nettle Zimmerman. The body will be shipped to Earlville tomorrow morning. OLIVES, QUEEN, 20-OZ. JAR 25 A OLIVES, QUEEN, QUART JAR '40! PICKLES, SWEET, LOOSE, 2 DOZEN PICKLES, SWEET AND SOUR, 20-OZ. JAR PICKLES-, DILL, QUART JAR SANDWICH SPREAD, PER JAR BRING THIS AD AND IT IS WORTH 10 EXTRA J.

STAMPS WITH A PURCHASE OF 80c OR OVER. VEAL, THAT IS CUT FROM NATIVE CALVES VEAL STEAKS, aer VEAL CHOPS, Per pound VEAL SHOULDERS, "WHOLE, per pound VEAL BREAST, WHOLE, Per pound VEAL SHOULDERS, LESS ROLLED, Per pound 35c 25c 18c 18c BONE- 27c SUGAR, PURE CANE, 10 pounds 75c 20c Joseph Ladd, County Auto Insurance Head In Alton Today. Joseph H. Ladd, BBcretary and treasurer of the Madison county Mutual Automobile Insurance Company was a visitor In the city today the guest of W. C.

Flackentcker, the local agent of the company kere. Mr. Ladd states that the now auto Insurance organization, not only two years old has a reserve of $25.000 with over 1700 members and Is growing fast. They take auto risks in Madison county only and the idea of the organization Is to give thla insurance at the lowest possible cost to the insured. will appear beforn tho Court of Madison County, Probate at the Court TIousp In Edwardsvillo on the First Monday of July next, at which tlmn nil persons having claims against, fald estate are notified to attend for the purpose of hsuing the same adjusted.

Dated this seventh day of July, A. D. 1024. LUCINDA RADCLIFF, Administratrix. J.

H. Attorney. nun and It Is the Intention to start he work as soon as the weather Iry enough. The rough surface of he pavement on Washington avenue Is causing fereitt, complaint hese days and the rlty admlnlstra- ion as a progrsm for making some mprovements on this street before season goes by. Western Band to City Tomorrow The cadets of tho Western Military Academy who the school band will go to St.

Louis to morrow to spend the day and In play fr a Memorial Pay observance. The band will under the direction of Captain C. K. pnrler. nf th-i Western faculty, and the buys ara looking forward ton-aril a verr loyable day.

The hand went to Pt. Louis last year on Decoration Diy and the playing of the cadets made a hit In the city. Drum Corps Will Play In Down Town Parade A number of tho boys who were former members of the Vpner Alton drum corps have been gathered together by Manager If. f. Fors.

of the drum corps, and the organlzn- lion will take In both Memorial day observances In the rlly tomorrow. Them was some rloubt about up lo Lockhavon, where they left it. They expect to attend a week-end i-amplng trip there and they wanted to UBO the canoe during that time. Howard Whiteside was taken 111 last evening while at work at the KIMT Drug store, and it was necessary to take him home. Thn Illness was diagnosed as the result of too Rood a timo and the young man Is Btlll confined to his bed.

Yesterday, he in company with Edmond Schwab went on the river In their canoe ola.d only In bathing suits. Howard got a ducking in addition to a fine assortment of blisters and that In connection with a fine big dinner proved to be too much for Ihe young man. Royd and daughter, Miss (ieorRio Royil. left this noon for Peorla to visit over the week-end relatives. Mrs.

G. L. Walker and granddaughter, Sara Dodge, will leave early tomorrow rnonlng fo Chicago, where they will spend a few days. They will accompany Mr. and Mrs.

David P. Benner In their automobile. George W. Stevens of Shurtleff college Riive Ihn commencement ex- last evening at the Bethalto with relatives. and the.

at Sarasota, arrived Mr. and Mrs. Welsh daughter, Virginia who spfcnt New Associated Charities Head Here July 1 Miss Dorothy Dor.se> will not take charge of the Associated Charities In until July 1. Mrs. Katherlne Hawk will continue her duties In charge here until time, when she will retire.

Wallraf, Nationalist leader, was elected president of the Reichstag. ALL BEEF CUT FROM FANCY CORN-FED CATTLE RIB ROAST, BONELESS ROLLED, per pound tO CHUCK ROAST, EXTRA FANCY, PER POUND 15e. to CHUCK STEAK, per pound SHOULDER OR RUMP ROAST, per pound BOILING BEEF, 2 pounds HAMBURGER, FRESH 2 pounds PORK, FRESH AND SMOKED, ALL. AT ROCK BOTTOM PRICES. PORK SHOULDERS, WHOLE, Per pound PORK STEAKS, per pound PORK-CHOPS, 2 pounds SPARE RIBS, FRESH per pound BOSTON BUTTS.

SMOKED, Per pound BACON, 5 to 6-lb. PIECES, per pound HAMS, picnic style, smoked, Per pound HAMS, SMOKED. CURED, WHOLE OR HALF, per pound CAKE FLOUR, SWAN DOWN REGULAR 35c, per package PORK BEANS, LUCIDO'S OR MAJESTY. 3 CANS C.OC VAN CAMP'S AND CANDY KID, LARGE CAN 9C BAUER KRAUT, PIASA AND CANDY KID, LARGE CANS, 2 COCOA, HERSHEY'S U-lb. CAN, per can FRUIT JARS, MASONS, quarts, dozen PINTS, dozen RUBBERS, 3 dozen 17c 85c 75e 25c TEA.

LIPTONS, 1-4- package TEA, MIXED, Quart Jar, per jar Ifc 16c 45c 10c 21c 16c 15c SUGAR MALT, BLATZ, HOPPED, per can MALT, BUCKEYE, HOPPED, per can MALT. WHITE BANNER, HOPPED, per can MALT, RED CROWN. HOPPED, per can MALT, PURITAN, HOPPED, per can BUCKEYE, PLAIN, per package BOTTLE CROWNS, Per gross 50c 63c 74c 63c 58c 25c POST TOASTIES AND MAJESTY CORN -ICg FLAKES, 2 packages PUFFED WHEAT, 2 packages 4c SEA FOAM WASHING POWDER, small package GOLD DUST, SNOW BOY AND STAR-NAPTHA WASHING POWDER, 6 pkgs. P. G.

SOAP, 10 BARS LITER PURE LARD, NO. 10 LARD, BULK, 2 POUNDS 35 GOLDEN ROD AND MIDLAND VALLEY PURE CREAMERY BUTTER, PER POUND home today. Miss rt, of Fifth street, -vill be a guest over the wf ek- in belleville at the of her aunt, Mrs. H. Winter.

Presbyterians Vote on Faith Statement By Associated Press. RICHMOND. Ind. May With the election last night of Dr. C.

H. Robinson of Wheeling, W. as moderator. Interest among commissioners attending the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church of North America today centered about tho vote to be taken on Misses Nona and Larue Slavin, of t)lp statement of faith. The High school.

College Inn Bakery for Friday and Saturday, getting the boys together second 4 ive hrpa(li layer cake, 25c; time for the afternoon parade nut i dozen cookies, 25r HIP members have arranged to turn out for both celebrations. Notes William F. Sinclair, of Washington avenue, today received a telegram announcing the death of John Gray, his brother-in-law, at Pittsburgh. Mrs. C-r-r sister of Mrs.

Sinclair, whose deau. occurred here last January. Mra. Gray Slirlnera of Alton Have Special Car for Kansas City, Twenty-five members of the Al Ion Shrine club hnvo chartered a special cur and will make the trip to Kansitn City In thn hip Shrlners nil-cling llvi-e. They will leave Mon- lav and have planned for a pleasant Kansas City, canv, in this morning to attend the func.rnl of their grandmother, Mrs.

Ellen Slavin. Mrs. Anna WagRoner, nf Wood Iliver, was hern I' in morning en- route to Nebo, to visit for a few (inys with her sister, Mrs. Lucy Harvey. Mrs.

William C. Crosley, of Indln- napolis, who is been a jrueft for ppveral days fit tho home of IKT daughter, Mrs. Alma of Neil slreet, left thin mnrnins; for Jer- Sk.vviilP, where sl-e v. ill vir.it for f-rral days with another daughter, Mrs. R.

J. Hart. Miss Adrian Kvans of East Broadway left this morning for Louisiana, where shs will visit over the wcon-end with her sister, Mrs. D. Kr- win.

Mr. and 'Irs. Piu.l Shortal, of F.ar,; fllxth street, will he over I hi 1 week end in Jerseyvllle at. the, home of tho former's parents, Mr, Mrs. John Shortal.

Mrs. I 1 M. Otrii-h, of Point, ifi a guest for few ill- the homo of Dr. nnd Mrs. J.

B. Hastings, of Prospect, ntvfot. Mrs. Mary Gardner Walker of Ottawa. Kansas, Is a guest for days at.

the of her rniiain, Mrs. McLean Watkins ot streat. Mrs. C. Cash returned this morning to her home in Menriota, 111., after a week's visit with her daughter, Mrs.

J. Hnrt, of Bond streM. Mrs. Clarence White returned this morning to hrr Jiomn in Jersey-fills question nf a revised statement is to be presented to the assembly as a result of a vote of all the, Presbyterians on the. overture which was presented to them by the convention in Buffalo In 1923.

Leaders ot the denomination arn ot tho opinion that the revision of faith which shows no marked 'difference, from the. four documents that have been accepted us a torm hilhi'rln, will adopted. the assembly in Monmoutli, til. in UHO, committee of nine with president ot thn Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, as chairman, wus instructed to pre pare, a revision. rato Boy Scouts To Try New plan of Marching Tomorrow The Boy Scouts are to march behind a Headquarters Flag tomorrow in thn muin parade.

All Scouts In uniform will bn placed in one body all Koouts without, uniforms wiil he together tho rear making a inui-li mom tiriiform appearance. Troops which meet at their troop meeting place may use their flogs for marching down to 9 l' Street, then leavn I hem at Scout Headquar- whilrt tho luirudu is on. One set of colors will represent the entire council as the troop flags have tho number of the troop on and to place them along the line would be a misrepresentation. Deputy Commissioner A. C.

Hunt will bo the Commander In Ohlet THE HOME OF PURE SWEETS ON PIASA NEAR THIRD Saturday Sweet Specials Home Made French Mixed Regular 40c Value Home Made Ice Creams in the Flavor of Chocolate, Vanilla, Strawberry, Butter Scotch When you make your shopping tour be sure you try our delicious light lunches. They are daintily prepared and Home made pics are included. Lunch Served at All Hours. VENARDOS On Near Third Street..

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1853-1972