Alton Evening Telegraph from Alton, Illinois • Page 12

Plttto TWELVW 'ATTON EVENING TF.LEG1UPH FRIDAY, Cotton Tax Refund Again Brought up By Southren States Wood River News Little Possibility of age Seen as iVIrasure TH Thought Attended Masonic, A number of Wood River Masons motored to Bethallo last night where they attended the Mnsonlc meeting Royal Neighbors Meet Tonight The Royal Neighbors will meet to- ninht nt, o'clock at Ocr.son Hall. juvenile will meet at A lull nUrndnnce is dralred. Meeting An meeting was held nfternoon, in the Farm room of the Edwardsville Na- foank for this purpose of or- a "Chll'lrrn'fl Home nnd Aid WASHINGTON, Feb. 'Special)-The proposition nov; before Congress to refund of nal revenue laxr-s collected on mwihurcri cotton between 1803 nnd IflfiB in rxpcctcd to nrotiKO much rnthii'-'iiMn liriinixl among Illinois members in view of society" in Madison County. a statement by Secretary of A reprrKcntfitinn was Treasury Mellon that the share of the proposed refund would bn put nt $370,144.

Several southern slates lave been agitating for years the return of this money and at each session bill to that end has been offered in Congress. Proponents of the legislation has finally succeeded In getting a hearing before the House Ways nnd Menus Committee, requested Secretary Mellon to state how the money would disbursed if an appropriation should be; authorized. More than 80 per cent of the fund according to the Secretary, would l1 meeting. revert to the cotton-growing 1 Up" which paid the taxes originally. stirring comedy-drama In The demand for repayment by the treasury grows out of decision by the United States Supreme Court holding the tax to have been illegal.

Secretary Mellon declares that the most natural way to raise the money would be by Income tax revision which means an increase of levies. If'this course should be adopted, lib says, it would work and injustice to Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Michigan and New York, present I rom various e.ltlns In this county. Mrs. Bristol and Mrs. St.

Clalr, of the Efisl Louis headquarters, were ns also state speaker. G. A. Hmullon of Edwardsville was chosen prcfildent; and Mrs. Sebastian of Ertwardsvillo, secretary and treasurer.

Mrs. Bristol read the constitution which was adopted. A new office lias been fitted out in the Edwnrdsvllle National bank, for headquarters of the society. Mrs. St.

Clalr, will be the field worker for Madison County. Mrs. M. F. Manning.

Mrs. Frank Bauer and Joe Traband represented Wood River nt OUR SPECIALS SATURDAY Chocolate Layers Delicious White Cake Chocolate butter cream Iced Pan Rolls, 2 pans for Fruit 'and Nut filled Stollen Cheese Cake 33c 15c 23c 20c FederalBakeShop 121 W. Third St. Phone 2067 three acts will be presented by St. Bernard's Dramtic Club in St.

Bernard's Hall, Tuesday evening, February 12, 192D. Following is the cast of characters: Nora Calahnn. nn up-to-date daughter. Kathleen Halloran. Mrs.

Calahnn, her mother, Mnrcclla Chanut. Johnny Calahan, a deserving son, Francis Maloney. Carlylc Coleridge, a tramp for his health, Luke Kane. Danny Mlllens, Johnny's college friend. Rudolph Peruch.

Mrs. Edmonton, an ultra-modern mother, Elva Dawson. Edmond Edmonton, her son, a fom-fllsher, David Maloney. Katie Schwartz, chcrman you pet, Dorothy Bandy. SYNOPSIS Act Living room of the Calahan home.

Nora has her way. Act as Act Nora's Dream. Act setting, "Nora Wake Up." Mrs. Calahan's home. Specialties between acts will be ming by Marcella Chanut in "Indian Love Call" and Sam Williams sing- Ing "Sonny Boy" with Miss Mary Maloney as accompanist.

On March it, the dramatic club will present "His Best Investment." which he holds pays the larger portion of income revenue, while their share of the refund would be almost negligible. In other words, Secretary Mellon says that what is proposed is to tax certain states for the benefit of other states, and he claims this is not a policy that he would caro to recommend to 'Congress, Broadway 928-930 BROADWAY AND 7TH AND HENRY WHY CARRY? WE DELIVER. CALL 104 OR 3158 COFFEE $1 FLOUR 86' SANTOS. 3 Ibs 24 1h sack SANTOS, 3 Ibs BROADWAY SPECIAL, 11) 37c 24 lb sack RINGLEADER CAKE Flour 35c CORN tind PEAS, Everyday brand 12o SAUER KRAUT and TOMATOES, Large Cans, 2 SWEET POTATOES, IB van 15o SPINACH, Majesty, IK can.Zlc SPINACH, Pink Lady, No. can He FRUIT SALAD, PEARS and APRICOTS in heavy syrup 24o CHERRIES, Royal Anne 29c STRAWI1ERRIES, heavy syrup 25c CHERRIES, Red Pitted 27c PEACHES, heavy syrup, sliced, It can 10c ALL OUR, MEAT IS U.

S. GO VERNMENT INSPECTED Chuck Roast lb. 2le CHUCK STEAKS, lb 25c -IRLOIN, TENDERLOIN nnd ROUND STEAKS, lb SGc RIU ROAST, Boneless Rolled 29c SHOULDER ROAST, 25c HAMBURGER, Fresh, lb 20c Pork Loin Roast PORK CHOPS, lb 28i- PORK STEAKS, lb 20o SPARE RIBS, 3 Ibs 35e NECK BONES, 3 Ibs 82c PIG FEET, 3 Ibs 30c FRESH SIDE, lb lUc Lard 2 25c All (if our Suusagc Is made by Lucr Bros. Packing Co. WIKNKKS, lb 25o FRANKFURTERS, lb 28c HEAD CHKKSE, tb 20i TONGUE BLOOD SAUSAGE, lb 25i HAM SAUSAOE, Sliced, lb 35r MINCE HAM, Sliced, lb Me BHAUNSWEIGER, lb 35c riCNIC STYLE Pork Shoulders 14 'LETTUCE.

Iceberg OBEEN ONIONS 6c RADISHES APPLES, Cooking, 10 Ibo 35c CELERY, BloiU'licd, 8 15c CABBAGE, 5c CARROTS, Washed, lb ORANOES, SUGAR CURED, HIi'KOKY SMOKED, 4 TO 5-Ml. PIECES Bacon "'SUCED AND LEAN, lb 25c HAM8, Smokwl Monte, aio BOSTON MUTTS, smoked 28 PANCAKfS FtOUH, Mumiiut's OATS, fttuUswr lOc RED and SAUER KUAUT, It cans MATCHES, lUi Alive, lAW'LE BliTTER, qi. Jar. 21c I-lb. jur 33c KEI4VER Meeting The.

teachers ot the Washington- Wood River schools held, meetlm; nt the after yesterday afternoon. Pastry Sale The Aid Society of the U. B. church will hold a pastry sale nt, Pharmacy on Saturday, beginning at 9 o'clock. Frances Wlllard Memorial The W.

C. T. U. will present a program and a silver medal contest, at the. Baptist, church in Wood River on Thursday evening, Feb.

14. in honor of tho Frnnci.s Wlllnrd Memorial. The public cordially invited to It has been re quested that special Invitation be extended to children of grade schools. Mrs. Lancaster of Alton will bring her class.

The Silver Loynl Temperance Lrgion medal will he awarded. Hostess To Bridge Club MM. Jake Forlcr WOK hostess to her bridge club entertaining at her home on Wednesday with one o'clock luncheon, after which Bridge was the diversion. Frizes were won by Mrs. Robert Dean.

Mrs. Fred Alien nnd Mrs. Russell Bell. Candidates For City Election Nomination papers were circulated yesterday for S. K.

Baker for justice of the peace and Walter Vaughn for assistant supervisor, both being candidate for re-election in the spring election. Undergoes Operation An operation was performed Wednesday on George L. Hale, Jeweler, in St. Mary's Hospital in St. Louis.

Mrs. Hnie attended him during the operation. He was reported today as getting along as well ns can be expected. Planning Silver Tea The Welfare committee of the Woman's club are planning a "Silver Tea" which will be given in the near future. To Attend Bridge Luncheon Mrs, M.

F. Manning will attend a bridge luncheon in Litchflcld on Saturday. Notes Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Stolze and Charles Keshner were dinner guests yesterday, nt the home of Mr.

and Mrs. J. F. Keshner in Edwnrdsvllle. Miss Blrdlo Tetrich nnd Alma Zumbol attended thrcater party nt the new Fox theater in SI, Louis, last night.

Walter Johnson of St. Louis is guest at the Fox home on the Alton- Edwardsvllle road. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schmidt of Jer seyville were dinner guests yesterday nt the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Russel' Bell. Mr. and Mrs. J.

E. Wood of Alton spent Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. O.

Wood. The Aid of the Lutheran church held a business meeting yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Paul Brecht visited at the home of Mrs. Brecht's siste: in Jerseyvllle on Wednesday.

Dr. and Mrs. Gillis and family arc moving into their new home today. Mrs. Camfield is getting along niceiy.

Mrs. James Phillips visited with Mrs. Harry Camgleld at St. Joseph's lospltal yesterday. Little Teddy Berry has returned, after a visit with his grandparents.

Mr. Borgsted attended the Masonic lodge in Bethalto last night. Mr. and Mrs. Borgsted and daugh- Eleanor, spent Sunday in Pralr- ietown visiting their father, H.

V. 3raasch, who has been quite ill. Miss Betty "Byland ot 061 Wood River avenue, was taken to St. Joseph's Hospital in Alton, suffering from an illness of pneumonia. Mrs.

G. W. Schauerte of Alton and Mrs. Belle Mercer of Griggsville, 111., were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

O. C. Petty. The Edward Jones family, have inoveti from a house on Eleventh and Ferguson to a home at Leslie nnd Utah street. Mildred Hunler is ill at her parents home, with an attack of the grippe.

Mrs. Harry May and daughter, Alveta, nnd Mrs. N. Steele and son, One Death in 10 Preventable Study Of Figures Shows ROODHOUSE of R2.849 Fatalities in Illinois Not Caused liv Tllinessps Honor Roll for High School for Semester Honor roll pupils for the high the regular club singing with Miss Pauline VanDoren at the piano. A delicious luncheon was served nnd the program was conducted by Kov.

Crow, who sang negro spirituals with Miss Esther Duncan nt the piano. He school for the semester ending Feb. alEO gave ft vrry brief but unusually talk on his travels abroad. Notes Virgil McCracken and mother, Mrs Luelln McCracken went to Jer- Barry, 94Vi: Dean evville. Tuesdny nnd visited Mr.

am; WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 Almost rmc In ten deaths In Illinois In 1027 resulted from cause other than diffuse in the opinion of the Department of Commerce was preventable. A I olal of 7,518 deaths were due to accidental causes and sucldc and murder. All told there were 82,849 deaths in the during the year, a decrease of practically 50 per cent per 100,000 of estimated population from the death rate of 1926. This decrease is largely accounted for by smaller death rates for pneumonia, Influenza, nephritis and diarrhea and enteritis.

There were in 1927, according to the Department of Commerce, 766 murders, nn increase of live over the preceding year, and 1125 suicides, an increase of 58 over 1926. Other eaths due to accidental external auses were: Burns, 347; drowning, 421; 133; falls, 033; mine accidents, 17; machinery accidents, 1812; rail- oad accidents, 617; street car ac- idcnts. 180; automobile accidents, an Increase of 213 over 1826. Of all diseases, those of the heart lalmed the largest toll, with 15,891 oaths. Other scourges of the race nephritis, with 8,070 deaths; ancer 7761; tuberculoses, 5497; ce- ebal hemorrhage and softening, 5314; 10 has Just been announced.

To make the honor roll it in necessary for a pupil to make 80 or above in all subjects. Morrow, Warren Campbell, 81)Vi; Enid Gillnam, 88 Short, 91 Robert Vantuyle, 90; Earl Jones, Viola Olson, Dorothy Wllkerson, Clara Mac Meckley, 83. Moore. Collins McDonald, 86; Billy McGrew, 85-71. Hallock, Lucille Wyatt, 9371; Billy Battershell, Cl'i: Audrey McDonald, 90 Mar- S.

O. Stnclt llenvtly Trailed The prUr of Standard Oil of common felt, the effect of the scncral upheaval on the stock mar- tet Thursday. On the New York rb It fell off nearly 4 points to a ose of There wns a tremend- volume of sales, total being 38,0. High point of the. day was 9414 id the low was In Chicago Oil common closed at 94, rtually the same as the day's high ackle, were Alton visitors on Wed- Mrs.

Elden Zlster and daughter, ilnrle, were visitors In East St. Louis Tuesday. Mrs. Eva Steele and Mrs. Joseph jovas were dinner guests at the home if Mr.

and Mrs, I. M. Steele Tues- lay. Grant Curry of East St. Louis yesterday with his mother, Vlrs.

Qulnzy, who Is ill at her home. Mrs. Daisy Ballard is recovering 'rom an attack of the flu. tha Lois Barnett, 88. High school honor roll for the six weeks ending Jan.

18, 1829: Barry, 95; Dean Morrow, 91VI; Enid Glllham, 90; Warren Campbell, 90; Lureta Allen, Jesse Hawk, 86'1. Vantuyle, 92 George Short, 91 Vi; Earl Jones, Vcrniel Tatman, 88 1i; Viola Olson, VTA; Aubrey Moore, 87 Howard Greenwalt, 87; Jeanette Smith. 86V4; Clara Mac Meckley, 86Vi; Dorothy Wllkerson, 85; Edna Lee, 81 Vi. Sophomores Billy McGrew, 90; Lois Hawk, Donald Moore, 87V1; Collins McDonald, 8714; Dorothy Kemp, 87V4 Judson Manning, 87Vi; Geneva Wyatt, 85; Donald Allen, 85. Hallock, Lucille Wyatt, Billy Battershell, Audrey McDonald, 91 Vi; Martha Lois Barnett, 90; Virginia Teeple, 90; Billy Johnessee, 86Vi; Veda George, 86Vi; Harold Standridge, 95; Naomi Garrison, Hazel Vantuyle, Gladys Sprague, 82H.

flotary Meeting: The Rotary club had Its weekly meeting at the Oak cafe Tuesday noon. William Worcester, president, presided at the meeting. There was Mrs. Edward Greenwalt and family until Wednesday when they returned home and then Thursday they went on to Los Angeles, where they will visit relatives for the month February. Tom and Will Dean of Manches tcr, were callers in the Aloert Dean home Tuesday.

Monday night the men's class the Christian church had a mos successful night out when they en tertained about 30 guests at a sta party. Much credit is due H. Battershell who was responsible fo the affair and had arranged a vcr amusing program. Everyone prcsen was forced to participate in the rei ditlon of the latter. At 7:30 the me came together around nn open fir place and roasted wieners.

After tl Informal repast Dr. H. W. Smith called upon for a short speech fo lowed by Ben Claire Crow and Chamberlain, all three being thusiastically received. Each gues was then urged to relate his mos embarrassing moment, and inde these revelations caused much me riment.

At the close it was unanimously voted to form the "Coat tail 1 oltn in New York. EASIER TO SAVE It makes It ensler to save' wh you use MAJESTY, CANDY Klbl PINK LADY AND EVERY FOOD PRODUCTS. The reason SJi the Labels can be exchanged for val. liable premiums or Eagle Trading! Stamps at the Landau Grocery 725 East Broaftway. ntlMMAGE SALE Saturday, Feb.

9. Salvation Am Rooms. East Broadway. VALENTINES For relatives and friends. Glehl Printing Co.

diseases of the arteries, 1721; diabetes, 1484; syphilis 1067 and Influenza, 1036. Of the contagious and Infectious diseases the death list was relatively light. There were only three deaths from smallpox, 174 from scarlet fever, 58 from malaria, 176 from typhoid fever, 304 from whooping cough and 650 from dlptheria. Pellagra, which is regarded as a disease of the 31 persons in Illinois last year, while there were 66 deaths from so called "sleeping sickness." club and at the next regular monthly meeting officers will be elected and program outlined lor all those desiring to attend or Join. SPLENDID BLEND EVERY DAY COFFEE is a splendid blend on coffee.

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Even his appearance was affected. Why, she was actually ashamed of him now I Hit version: What had come over Mary? Two years ago he had been so much in love with her. But these days she was always so cross. Her old-time youth and charm had fled. True, he'd slipped somewhat, himself.

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It it not conttlpatlait nland jnict. ESTABLISHED WHERE t'CONOMY RULES Packed in Heavy Syrup GREAT NORTHERN or NAVY 5 un bug, $5.41 ORANGES PORK 1 jbTfTo PORK SAUSAGE ll ED SKlNNF.n HAMS 2 35c lb. 21c 2o cash for mag.