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THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1932 'ALTON EVENING TELEGRAPH PAGE THIRTEEN Shurtleff Track Team on Invasion Of Teachers' Field Takes Squad of Wood Lettermen To Charleston track and field Friday team to treks to Eastern Teachers in the Chariston, engage initial meet of the season. Ploneers will be the Pioneers' second It of the year Into the of the Eastern Walter Wood and Invasion Teachers. carol brought home, a 13-5 vicweeks AgO Conch his men baseball, Wood has several baseball players entered In tomortory in row's events, including Nicolet, who Bill second baseman the main batting punch for the supplies Pioneers' diamond team; HarIan pitcher, and Dave Tallman and Andy Menzie, outfielders. Just how his cinder path athletes will perform tomorrow under tire remains to be found out, but out of 6 squad of 17 making the trip, to Charleston, Wood has eight lettermen from last year, giving him fairly well seasoned team. The Tallman whose power in displayed in the weights is captain of the Pioneer team.

Among the other lettermen from Inst season who will be seen in action 1 Friday for the first time are: Bill Nicolet, Leonard Davis, Gene Quillen, Andy Menzie, Allen Riehl, Bill Hawker and "Chuck" Connors. Wood made up his entry list for tomorrow's meet as follows: 100 yard dash Connors, Davis and. Meyers. 200 yard dash Connors, Davis and Meyers. 400-Connors and Meyers, 880-Riehl and Quillen.

Mile-Stampe, Hill and Markun106. High and Waller, Low hurdles--Abbott and Waller. High ump- Abbott, Waller and Duffy. Running broad jump Abbott, Menzie. Javelin-Nicolet, Hawker, Mende.

Discus--Tallman, Quillen, Menzie and Judd. Quillen, Menzie and Judd. Pole vault--Duffy, Abbott and Waller. Shurtleff's half mile relay team will be composed of Connors, Davis, Meyers, and Menzle. Stop Loss Sales Rush Grain Down CHICAGO, Apr, 28 CAP) Successive rushes of stop loss selling swept wheat and corn prices rapidly downward today, wheat about 3 centa and corn to the lowest level since 1898.

What plunged to almost the quotations current Apr. 8 before the goremment issued its sensational domestic winter. crop estimate of 458,000,000 bushels for 1932. Some sult today said that as reauthorities of rains the yield would be 100,000,000 bushels or more in excess uTes. of the government's April fig183: Receipts Oats Wheat 38 cars; Corn 42.

Wheat closed unstable day's low, under at yesterday's the corn down, oats finish, to 20 off, and provisions showing 10 cents decline. Chicago Cash Grain. -No. 2 CHICAGO, red Apr, 28 (P)--WHEAT 2 hard No. 3 red 56; No.

No. No. 2 yellow hard mixed 2 mixed 5614-14; No. 3 No. No.

2. mixed 1' yellow, restricted 314; No. 2 yellow 32-33; No. 4 billing, yellof, 3rellow restricted billing, No. whlte No.

4 yellow 31; No. 31-32; white 31. 2 white No. 33; No. white 2 white No.

OATS--No. RYE-No. No. 4 white 22-2212: 2. car.

39. BARLEY-42-55. TIMOTHY CLOVER Chicago CHICAGO. Grain, (P)- Futures. WHEATHigh Low Close old 54 new ...691 old 5613 Sep.

new ..61 ...6114 Dec. CORN- .643 July 30 May dep, Dec. .38 OAT6- May July Sep. Dec. 2456 of rickets rays have cured 200 -violet Park Zoo, Pittsburgh, the Highland Pa.

Livestock at East St. Louis CAST ST. LOUIS, April 280) -U. 8. Department of Agriculture -HOGS market 10-15 lower; light light, 140-160 Ibs, good and choice 8.40-65; light weight, 180-200 3.50- good 3.40-80; heavy medium weight, 200-250 lbs, weight, 250-350 lbs, good cholca 3.25-50; packing sows, 276-500 lbs.

medium and good 2.40-75; pigs, 180 lbs, good and 3.15-50. CATTLE. Calves, generally steady and moderately Active; nominal range, slaughter steers 4.00-7.76; slaughter heifers 8.75-0.75;' slaughter classes, steers, 600-1100 lbs, good and choice 5.55-| 7.80; common and medium 1100-1500 lbs, choice 7.00-75; good 8.00-7.25; medium 5.25-6.25: helfers, 850-850 lbs, good and choice 8.25-8.75; common and medium 3.75-5.25; COWS, good and choice 3.50-4.50; common and medium 2.75-3.50; low cutter and cutter 1.25 2.76; bulla, beef, good and choice 3.00-80; cutter to medium 2.25-3.00; vealers, milk fed, good and choice 4.25-5.75; medium cull and common 2.00-3.00; stocker and teeder steers, all weights, good and I choice 4.50-5.75; common' and medium 3.25-4.50. SHEEP slow; asking steady; few sales to city butchers steady; packers bidding lower; all quotations on clipped basis; lambs, 90-ibs down good and choice 5.25- 6.25; medium medium 4.25-5.25; 91-100 lbs, to choice 4.00-6.00; weighta, common 3.50-4.25; ewes, 90-150 lbs, medium choice 1.25- 2.25; all weights, cull' and common Personal Notes from Nearby Towns ELSAH-Mr. and Mrs, Henry Darmal have moved to Newbern, Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Hames have returned to their home here after spending several days at Otterville wtih relatives. Daniel Murphy, with his son, Emmett, and family have moved here from Chicago. Mrs: A. 8.

Baty and Mrs. Mary J. McDaniels spent Monday afternoon in Alton. Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph and Mrs. Ella Terry, and Mra. Mary Worthy were Alton callers Monday. HARTFORD Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

L. E. Switzer are Mrs. Switzer's mother, Mrs. E.

C. Show, her brother-Inlaw and sister, and Mrs. Elmer Donelson and their daughter, Regina, of Eldorado, Il. Mr. Mrs.

George Brown and and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ledbetter and children have returned from 8 fishing trip they made near Carlinville. They visited Mrs. Brown's sister, Mrs.

George Pruitt, while there. Betty Ruth Ledbetter is 1l1 at her home on West Maple street. Mr, and Mrs. John Robertson were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Naves of North Alton this week. Graves and Jack Pike were st. Louts visitors Wednesday. Al Tunis and family of Alton visited L. E.

Switzer Wednesday evening. William Clayton and family motored to Jerseyyille Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Osce Johnson and son, Osce, were Alton visitors Wednesday night.

Hall and family visited friends in Granite City Tuesday afternoon. M. Blankenship 1s spending sev. eral days in Missouri. Mrs.

Ima and Orville, and Mr. and Mrs. James Kelser and daughter, Louise Janette, have returned from a visit in Pleasant Hill with relatives. Everett Richardson and Miss Ruby Reynolds were Borento visitors Tuesday night. Mrs.

Jennie has been: to southeastern Missouri by word that 'her son was burned serlously when fire destroyed his home. The son's baby died from burns suffered in the fire. Elleen Hall is ill at her home on West Maple street. Ruby Jensen is 11f at her home on First street. Mr.

and Mrs. R. Sickman and son, of Granite City, visited Mrs. John Hendricks. Mrs.

Flossie Noe ill at her home with influenza. Miss Lillian Wiegand WAs an Alton visitor Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. G.

Madison have returned from Golden, where they attended the funeral of Mrs. Madison's sister, Mrs. M. McLean. Miss Rhoda Jenkins is 11 at her home with tonsilitis.

Mr. and Mrs. John Hendricks and son, Billy, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sickman, Mr.

Mrs. E. M. Hall and children, and Philips ricks held a wiener roast Wednesday evening. West Winfield, has constructed a modern recreation room and dance hall In an old mine 3000 feet under ground.

Council Cuts Auto License Fee to $4 In Passing Budget Continued from page: 1. from collection Item, anticipations. however, The garbage fected by eliminating "padding" cut from $17,600 to $7040 because of the lower figure al which the was let last summer. The contract in cost of collection of garbage, reduction gether with a saving carried over reduce last the year, made it possible to from police Stem by $10.560, The fire and department. jail fund was cut $1000; $7500; public buildings, Interest, $500; health department, $200; Elimination $1000; Insurance, $750.

of special payments passing through the public benefits funds last year clipped another $2500 from the budget total, and the city scales Item of $100 WAS minated entirely. Other Attacks Mayor's Expense, the $6000 In than old providing for paying increases refunded bonds only minor were made in the I budget. Income anticipations under the budget scaled down to balance the expenditures provided for, And in this way anticipations on fines and fees were trimmed by virtually 07000 from last year's figure, to $4500, while the auto license reduction was accounted for in the from budget by $24,000 cutting of the anticipation as Jast year to 000, The anticipation of other 11- cense revenue was cut from $21,000 to $19,000. and $500 cut, from the expected return on collecting taxes. The ordinance setting salaries is almost a duplicate of last year's measure, with no cuts and no Increases, Twice Alderman Winkler attacked the $1000 expense allowance of the Mayor, but received "NO support, on passage, he sought to ammend When the salary 7 ordinance was put the measure by eliminating the Item of $1000 it carried for mayor's expenses, leaving the executive only the salary allowance of $3000, but his motion failed to gain a second.

The ordinance then was adopted unanimously. Later Winkler offered a resolution that the mayor be called on for an accounting of the expense money, and again there was no second. Pay Rate Discussed. Winkler explained in both Instances in which he attacked the expense allowance that he had been against it, when it first was adopted, and in offering his resolution for an Accounting he said: "The way to start. cuts is not to cut police and firemen whose pay has been raised once in 15 years, but to trim on expenses, and that's the reason I suggested cutting the expense allowance in the mayor's salary." Alderman replied that this was "not the proper time to take off $1000-while the mayor was in the midst of his term." "Do it next year, if it is to be done," concluded.

he, Mayor Brenholt made no reply to the First ward alderman at the time, but just before adjournment made a spirited response in which he thanked the Council members for the confidence they had shown In him by falling to consider the resolution for an accounting. Lists Offices Held. He said that the first office he the A Alton town meeting. He later ever had held was as moderator of had been member of the Constitutional Convention, president of the County Officers State Association, chairman and member of the County Board, chairman and secretary of Board of Revlew, member of the Industrial Commission, investigator for the state treasurer's office, bank examiner, receiver for insolvent national banks, and other offices of trust, and had rendered expense accounts in all these positions. "Yet I never have had anyone ask me for an scoounting of any expense I had Incurred," he 'said.

"I never have taken a dime that did not belong to me. Now you say to me, 'You don't need to render an accounting' and I appreciate your action, It cost me more to help carry on pauper last year than' my total expense allowance. I had nine trips to Chicago and 27 to Springfield, everyone necessary; also convention trips. entertained visitors in my home and at the hotel. I thank you for your vote of confidence in me." Smallest Navy Plane.

WASHINGTON Following 15 A brief description of the tiny Navy planes which will be part of the equipment of the huge dirigible, with the U. 8. 8. Akron: It is a biplane gull-type wings. Spars are of tubular dural construction, ailerons are on upper wing only, and tall surfaces are metal covered.

The plane is only 19 feet long, with a wing span of 25 6 Inches. It can do 1B0 miles an hour and can' climb 1800 feet minute. Northwestern Cuts Budget. CHICAGO, April 28, (P) -Presldent Walter DIll Scott budget adopted by Northwestern University of $4,401,482.23 for school year 1931-32, less by $257,381.81 than that of the present year, was done without lowering salaries, "Uncle Tom's Cabin" Presented by The Parish Players Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, May 1, 4 and 5 at ST. MARY'S HALL -Curtain at 8:15 America's Most Famous Play Complete Scenes Cast of Thirty Thirty-Five Music by St.

Mary's Orchestra Seat Nitsche's Reservations Drug Store PROGRAMS the Opera Gleas, (NBC) K6D. tra; 6:45, Sisters of the Skillet; 7:00, Sanderson and Crumit; 7:30, Thompkin's Corners; 8:00, Dance Gypsies; 8:30, Paris 'Night Life; 0:45, Pickens Bisters; 9:00, Amos n' Andy: 9:15, Slumber. Music: 9:30, Through the Oper8 Glass; 10:00, Hines'. Orebestra: 10:30. Punk's Orchestra Mille Brothers' Quartet (Cal.) XMOX.

The Blabbins Boys. (NBC) KWK. Sylvia room, blues; Louis Silver's Orchestra. (Col.) KMOX. Billy Jones and Ernie Hare.

INBC) XWK. Songs and pattar. Goldbergs. INBO) K8D. Bath Olub, (Ool.) KMOX.

Traprock's tall stories, (NBCI KWK. Rudy Vallek's Connecticut Yankees. (NBC; K5D, with Irene Bordont, vaudeville ater. Abe Lyman's Band. (Col.) KMOX.

Tin Tin, thriller, (NBC) KWK. Kate Smith's Swanee Music. 1 Col. 1 KMOX. A.

Rolle's Orchestra: (NBC) KWK. A Angelo Patri, talks. on children. (Col.) KMOX. Slaters of the (NBC) KWK.

Bam Lanin': (Col.) XMOX. 81x of the Air. (NBO) KED. Prank Black's Orchestra: Ohman Arden, piano duo: Lamia James, tenor: Welcome Lewis contralto: male quartet. Thompkin's Corners, (NBC) KWK.

K8D. Kipling of India. (NBC) KMOX. Dramatization. (Col.) -Harry Horlick'a Oypalea.

(NBC) KWK. Lights of the World. (Col.) KMOX. 8-9-Dance Orchestra. (NBC) KBD, Boswell harmony team; and Nat Shilkret'8 Orchestra.

(Col.) KMOX. Mississippi Mud: set (Herbert); Dream Bweetheart: April Showers; Was That the Human Thing to Do? Hollywood Nights. (NBC) KWK. Gene Rodemich's Orchestra. and Marge, dialogue.

(Col.) KMOX. Andy. (NBO) Russ Columbo's Orchestra. (NBC) KED. Joe dialogue, (Col.) KMOX.

-Alice Joy, contralto; Paul Van Loan's Orchestra. (NBC) KBD, Beidel, violinist. (Col.) KMOX, and concert. orchestra. Downey, tenor.

(Col.) KMOX: Tony Wons and Jacques Renard'a Orchestra. Conrad'a Orchestra, (NBC) K8D. Calloway's orchestra. (NBC) KED. Ralph Kerbery, barytone; Hamp's Orchestra.

(NBC) KAD. Obarile Agner's Orchestra. (NBC) RAD. WEAP To' Be Announced: 5:30, Alice Joy; 5:46, Goldberga; 6:00. Rudy Vallee; 7:00, Piano Duo and Vocal: 7:30, Kipling 8:00, Dance Hour; 9:00, Russ Columbo: 9:15, Alice' Joy (Repeat); 9:30, Conrad's Orchestra: 9:65, Calloway Orchestra; 10:00, Ralph Kirbery: Hamp'e Orchestra: 10:30.

Agnew's Orchestra. WABC (660ke) Mills Brothers; 5:30, Bylvis Proos: 5:45, Morton Downey: 6:00, The club: 0:15, Lyman tra: 6:30. Kate Bmith; 6:45, Patri: 7:00, International Revue; 7:18, Modern Male Chorus; 7:30, Love ma; 8:00, Trumpeters; 8:30, Shilkret's Orchestra: 8:45, Arthur Jarrett: 9:00, Joe Palooka: 0:15, Barlow Symphony: 9:30, Morton Downey (Repeat); 9:45, Bing Crosby; 10:00, Guy Lombardo; 10:30, Krueger Orchestra: Orchestra. WIZ (780kc) Singing Lady: 6:15, Romance Exchange; 6:30. Stebbins Boys: 5145, Jones and Hare: 6:00, Dr.

Traprock Harriet Lee; 615, Rin Tin Tin; B. R. Rolfe' Orches- Edwardsville Legionnaire At Greenville Meeting EDWARDSVILLE, April 28 (Special) Miss Johannah Hentz, Dr. and Mrs. H.

C. Tietze, Mr. and Mrs. W. H.

Morgan, Mr. and Mus. Geers, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Hansen, Mr.

and Mrs. Kendall, Mr. and Mrs. Corinits, Miss Esther Ofenkamp, Sanser, and James Allen attended the Madison County Legion and Auxiliary Council meeting at Greenville Wednesday night. Church Card Club Meets, St.

Bonitace afternoon card club met Wednesday. Bridge, five hundred and bingo were played. Awards at bridge were given Mrs. Theodore Niachwitz, Mrs. R.

Ingels, and 1 Mrs. R. McMillan. Those excelling at five hundred were Mrs. John Leitner, Mrs.

Henry Ax, and Miss Anita Loyct. Bridge prizes were won, by Mrs. A. Bternitzke, Mrs. V.

Smith. and Mrs. Otto Reiniger. The hostesses yesterday were Mrs Mary Schramek, Mrs. Martin Bedelce, Mrs.

Josephine Uhl, Mrs. Nellie Schweler, Mrs. George Shashek, Mrs. Otto Schmidt, and Mrs. Margaret Stubbs.

Abolish Ministry. French PARIS The Ministry for Air is no more. This body, body, which has handled the interests of aviation for years, has been abolished and civil aviation now under the direction of the Ministry for Public Works. Military air operations will be headed by the new Ministry of National Defense. Cheer Up It Won't Be Long Now! And the First Moonlight April 30th Steamer Idylewild Owens-Illinois Athletic Association New Aldermen to Take Seats as Old Council Adjourns Continued from page 1.

Aldermanic body last night. First annual reports of the Park And Civil Service Commissions Building Commissioner Wardein, I tioned Residents of Coppinger road petifor A -path outlet through Watertower Playground to State street and Alderman Winkler by reported the request already granted the Recreation Commission. Ing port of the special commission denyR petition to change a lot at State and McPherson from residence to business usage was proved 11 to 2, aldermen voting ap'nay' Petition being Ruedin and Gwinner. of James H. Miller for permission to install two oil tanks under the sidewalk at Salu and Washington avenue was referred to the real estate committee.

Plat of A subdivision of Jots of Dr. George Wilkinson in Mills addition WAS approved on recommendation of the real 1 estate committec presented by Alderman Pay Auto Damage For the claims committee, Alderman Craig recommended an offer of $38 to settle a claim by Herbert Masterson tor auto damage, and his resolution WAS adopted. Alderman Winkler secured adoption of a olution to have the sidewalk across culvert at foot of West Ninth street renewed, and the guard rail there repaired, Winkler also asked an appropriation of $65 to install a manhole in Prospect street near bond to make it and easier to clear sewer stoppages, an order to have the southwest corner at State and Danforth streets 'rounded Alderman Lesser pointed out that the projects, 85 new business, must lay over, under the rules, to the next meeting, and they were referred respectively to the sewers committee and engineering department for reports, Division Street Repair In a statement to the mayor 85 head of the traffic commission Winkler also voiced protest for North Alton business men against ban on truck parking at night on State near Delmar, stating it was losing business for lunch rooms there and asking some other arrangement be set up to relleve any traffic difficulties, A resolution offered by Alderman Craig, and also signed by Alderman Winkler, that $150 be allowed from the street repair fund for further Improvement of Division street brought protests from several aldermen, and also WAS laid over 88 'new "Didn't you get $300 for Division street last year?" inquired Alderman Bailey addressing Winkler, "Now you want $150 more and yet you want to cut the auto license fee." Winkler replied that the Council STOP SNORING New Discovery Clears the Nose and Throat Instantly Breathe EASY Snoring shows that there is something wrong with your breathing. Perhaps the 'nasal passages are clogged and you're forced to breathe through your mouth. Mouth breathing is bad.

It lets the air into your Jungs without being, heated. It changes the shape the mouth and gives the face a false expression of stupidity. Tonight, before you go to bed, and every night until the condition is corrected, add a little SINASIPTEC to warm water in a nasal douche, tilt back your head and clear out that nasty mucus that is clogging up the inside of your nose, You will be surprised at the amount of matter that comes out. Sinasiptec da the remarkable discovery of million 8t. Louis enthuslastic physician, and there are users who can tell you that Sinasiptee is marvelous thing.

Colds, catarrh, threatening sinus infection, sinus headsches, halitosis caused by mucus and can be avoided by regular use of Your own druggist can supply you with a large bottle of SINASIPTEC at low cost and guarantee complete satisfaction, or money back. Tear this out now. See how much better you feel when you breathe correctly, (C! Anerican Drug 2122 Pine 8t. 6t. Louis, Mo SINASIPTEC.

TEMPLE ALTON'S THEATRE ALWAYS A GOOD SHOW Mackaille: HELL Scorching drama of flaming love, seared souls and scalding tears! IL will leave you breathless! Victory" with BIU Boyd, James Gleason and Star Cast. Gem Theatre College Washington Ave. TODAY Wallace Beery Jackie Cooper in "THE CHAMP" FRIDAY AND SATURDAY "Two Kinds of Women" had Just allowed a $36 auto damage claim because of A street hazard, and conciuded. "That's what We are, to eliminate on Division street." North Alton North Alton Local Delegation at Presbyterial. A delegation from the Ladies Mirsionary Society of the Elm Street Presbyterian Church is attending the annual meeting of Alton Presbyterial for a period of two days beginning today in the First Presbyterian Church In East St.

Lou's Entertains at Cards. Mrs. Fred Stumberg entertained 8 party of friends this afternoon at home on State street. The pastime of cards afforded the diversion and were enjoyed until the evening hour when refreshments were served. Box Social of Junior Class.

The members of the Junior Choir the Elm Street Church have everything in readiness for a box social that they are sponsoring and to be held this evening at the church. The profits derived edu from this event will be placed the church treasury. Entertains Club. Mrs. John St.

Peters entertained the members of her club yesterday afternoon at her home on Delmar avenue, Pinochle was enjoyed for several delightful hours and refreshments were served. Those awarded favors were: Mrs. Ed Girth, Mrs. Joseph Schaller, Mias Ruby 8t, Peters and Miss Dorothy Curvey. Canning Firm Has Tomato Contract.

Fred Kranz, manager of the Al- ton Canning reports that contract for 5000 cases of tomatoes for the Tri-City Grocery has been obtained. The tomatoes are to be furnished by the Godfrey Asparagus Growers Association. A1- though the contract is the only order on file, it is planned to operate the factory to capacity. The canning plants for company the is growers, supplying most of the Fat Men I don't care how fat you are or how much you hate to get out and walk a couple of miles. It you will take one half teaspoonful of Kruschen Salts in a glass of hot water every morning before breakfast for weeks and cut down on pastries, suga.

and fatty mats-You will feel so good -40 energetic and the urge for activity will be so great that you will immensely enjoy 8 dally walk of several miles and lose fat. While you are losing fat you will be gaining in energy--in endurance--in ambition. Your skin will grow clearer and your eyes will sparkle with the good health that Kruschen brings. Just try one bottle of Kruschen Salts; it will last Fou weeks and costs but trifle. After you have taken one bottle the old arm chair won't bold you Any more you'll enjoy work--you'll sleep like top and by reducing surplus fat probably live years longer.

man from Richmond Hill, N. writes: "After 2 bottles of Kruschen, I've removed 3 inches from my belt, feel more active, mind is clearer, eruptions have disappeared. Am 46 yrs. old and feel 20 yrs. younger, get up feeling Kruschen sure is great!" To take off fat harmleasly and LY, take as directed above don't Worry -il's the safe way to reduce.

But be sure for your health's sake that you ask for and get Kruschen Salts. Get them any drugstore in the world and 11 the results one bottle brings -do not joyfully satisfy you--why money back. "Girls! Would you live like Evil you found the right Adam?" TARZAN weN JOHNNY WEISSMULLER HEIL HAMILTON MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN AR M-G-M Greater than Pear I HORN" Features At 1:12, 3:14, 5:10, 7:18 9:20 NOW PLAYING GRAND Continuous 1 TIll I P. M. For Information PUBLIX THEATRES Call 1120 Last Times Today MURDERS THE RUE MORGUE A UNIVERSAL THRILLER the ALLAN POE A PUBLIX THEATRE PRINCESS PRICES 100 and 25c Once More Today BERT WHEELER RONT.

WOOLSEY 111 "GIRL CRAZY" PUBLIX THEATRE Wood River Phone Wood River 494 Sarazen Leads Money Golfers for Winter With $7859 150 Pros Share In 000 Prizes of 16 Open Tournaments CHICAGO, April 28, UP) -Gene Sarazen collected $7859 to lead the money winners in the winter golf tournaments, Bob Harlow, retiring plants being shipped in from southfern Illinois. They will be placed in the fields on or about May 15, Personal Notes. Mr. and Mrs. William Best after enjoying 8 visit home of Mrs.

Sarah Fulford on Slate street returned to their home tn Worden: Marilyn, the small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kranz Is confined to the family home on Elm street Miss "Helen Rain of Elm street will go to Bloomington tomorrow where she will spend two weeks visIting with friends. Dr. Thomas Morgan of State street is the owner of a new sedan which he purchased the latter part of the week.

Steamer Excursion J. S. Given by Beta Gamma Upsilon Sorority MAY. TUESDAY 3 Tickets, Barth's Drug Store 75c. Leave Return 11:30 tournament manager of the ProfessIona! Golfers' Association, nounced today.

Next to Sarazen was Fred Morrison with $5708. Harry Cooper had 43896: Paul Runyan, $3593; Whitfey Cox, $3817; Johnny Golden, $2933; Olin Dutra, $2540: Walter Hagen, $2460; Joe Kirkwood, $2407; Johnny Farrell, $2160; MacDonald Smith, $2100, and Ralph Guidahl, $2017. One hundred and fifty professionAls shared in the $83.000 offered In 16 open tournaments, with 25 sharpshooters winning $1000 or more. 811OWS DAM PRESSURE. BERKELEY.

W. Carlson, University of Callfornia engineer, has perfected an Instrument to measure stresses placed on dams by water which they retain, The strument, set in large numbers In the concrete of the dam, are electrically operated and register movements of one-millionth of an inch, LOW FARE Xcursions EVERY WEEK-END One Fare Plus 25c For the Round Trip Between All Stations Tickets good going on all trains every Saturday and Sunday Good to return on all trains of Monday following date of sale Half Fare for Children Bagrage Checked Parchase, trains tickets before AR tow fare applies only when tickets are purchased $1.10 To Round St. Louis, EVERY DAY For tickets, information See Ticket Agent RAILROAD ILLINOIS TERMINAL) SYSTEM BOSTON STORE 16 W. Broadway Means PRICES SLASHED And More Crowds FRIDAY and SATURDAY IN THAT "WILD PRICE" SLASHING, "TALKED ABOUT" EVENT--BOUGHT FROM THE I Trustee AND OTHER GOODS SALE! ALTON'S GREATEST IN YEARS! ASK ANYBODY--BE CONVINCED! WHY PAY MORE? 25c Men's 65c to $1 values 50c Ladies' Athletic Ladies' House Rayon Mesh Shirts Dresses Shorts HOSE 10c Sizes 14 to 54 19c 35c ONE GROUP OF 100 SILK ONE LOT In all kinds, styles and Values to $12.95 colors Values to $10.95 Ladies' Dresses Spring COATS Some Are slight imperfections 9.88 35e Values, Ladies' RAYON $1.00, $1.50 Men's SEERHOSE--AIl 10c SUCKER COVNewest Shades ERTR, PANTS 65c $1.50, $1.00 Ladies' 200 Ladies' $1.00 GOWNS, PAJAMAS 45c Value HATS 33c 250 Ladies' Rayon 10c 750 Men's Fancy STEP-INS, PANTIES DRESS SHIRTS 37c 25c Men's Mercer. 50c Ladies' BroadIzed HOSE 10c cloth SLIPS 22c $1.50, $2.00 Pure Thread Sulk, 15c.

25c Children's Rayon Full Fashioned ed Hose SOX, Newest Shades 55c Sizes 3 to 6c Boston Store 16 W. Broadway--Alton.

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