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DES MOINES TRIRUNE-CAriTAU THURSDAY, 'APRIL 18, 1025. Survival of Fittest Keeps High Heel in Vogue on Milady's Footwear IOWA iAVD WEEK, AVnm 1430, BOOK SELLER BRIDGE REPAIR AIR MAIL DRIVE BRINGS RESULTS SPELLING BEE FINALS FRIDAY FOUND GUILTY CONTRACT LET Round About the Tour, i 'Chic Says Dancer; 'Support Beneficial Adds. Shoeman Locust Street Span to Cost Convicted for Sale of 'An American Tragedy' in Boston Rabbi Grossman Will State Winner to Be Picked at Berchcl Theater. The winner of The Des Moines Register's siitlcwlde siiclllng bee IK yi r' A. More Than $32,000.

A. A. Alexander was awarded ft i reach at Synagog BOSTON' After dellh HiiDiii i.ewis uruHsinun, pastor Fair radio reception should prevail Thursday night, ac cording to the ether Inspector of lies Moines radio service. Stations 500 miles distant should cumu In only vllgluly distorted by atmospheric Interference. Hampton will sponsor the Iowa hour program from 6:10 to p.

m. George Olsen's orchestra will Inaugurate a new feature Thursday night between 10 and 1 1. eratlnn one hour ind twenty-five minutes, a Suffolk county Jury Thursday returned a verdict of or tn i oin in lilt synagug. Polk will he pli kfil nt the finiila at p. in.

r'ridity at the ilerchel lliciHer. and Kingman boulevard, will preach on "What Is Happening to Marriage Today" at the regular The flnullsts represent the BU 111 In thn mm of Donald 8 Jh'rled, New York publisher charged with selllnK an obscene 20,000 Stamps Sold, Committee Reports. for air mall stamps have doubled over night, Junior Chamber of Commeris workers announced Wednesday. Tuesday evening, a report of stamps was made bv workers. The figure was raised to 20,000 Wednesday.

The figure should advance again Thursday evening, according to riny llnrmnn, secretary. I 'Inns HnltcllPd. More than .125 business firms hook. The hook In iifKtton was wei-aiy service at it p. m.

Friday. Mrs. Snnla Rands, soloist, will i neooore Dreiser An American Tragedy," which Fried fold to sing special numbers, assisted hv tne coiiirnct ror the reconstruction of the Locust street bridge by tho city council Thursday morning. The contract provides for a $32,000 cost on the recon-slrucilon work proper and $10 a cubic yard for the concrete base. Payments on city- bonds and Interest of the same will be made hereafter at the city hall.

the council decided, upon recommendation of Emmet Powers, city treasurer. Payments heretofore have been made at the offices of It. M. Grant New York City. The New York firm has advised that It will not be euuionol in .1..

r- policeman here April H. 1927, to tne run choir. Cantor Goldstein will officiate. precipitate a cae. Judjte H.

W. Haves snnounceil state's nlnety-nlna counties and hI liirgxHt cities. Kacli has won entry Into the final match In elimination contests in which mure than 400,000 boys and girls iiirtlcliHted. The grand winner will be given a free trip to Washington, 1). C.

anil will repiesHiit Iowa In the niilloMiil stii-llllig lie, The last fifteen in the contest will receive iirli-s ran ci hi; from 50 to IS VERMONT MAKES he, would pa on llii verdict al Veteran Drum Corps p. m. It was Indicated Attorney Thomas P. I.avelle, defense counsel, would parry tin" ruse In the LAWS QUICKLY Plans Old Time Dance The Spanish-American War Vet Mil state supremo court on exepp tions. nil li.

Anions I hone who testified at sucn worn in tie Iiituie, said. Eastern Governor Addresses Jussii Day, tiiatiiiger of the theal'-r, will be bust to the erans drum torps will have an old lime dance at Odd Fellows hall B15 Locust street. Saturday night. The public is Invited. the trial were Clarence Harrow noted, liberal, and Dreiser hi in self.

Iowa Assembly. illers Suturdiiy inortilng at a Htieclal showing of "Why be tlood." After the movie, the No objections were made by Des Moines taxpayers at a bearliu In conjunction with the council meeting on the $1 25,000 bond Issue for the repair of Des Moines Legislatlvo assemblies in Ver The government claimed "An Legion A uxiliary American -a "lies! have linen asked to siihscrll'it HlHiiiis by the Junior chamber workers. The campaign to populnrUo tho use of air mall will extend throne)! April and Is sponsored for the purpose of Interesting Dps Moines people In possibilities of air mall traffic for local interests. Increase Noted. The first week of the eampatcn noted a 55 per rent gain in the use of air mull and the increase has been steady ever since.

C. Llndeen. chairman of the aeronautics committee. said Thursday that Des Moines is I s. zK yellow Cab company will take the spellers on a tour of the city.

er, contained some obscene matter ti-ndlng- to corrupt the Will Meet Friday streets. The issue was necessitated by the ballerina: streets m. iiigiuaiiii I'ark unit of the American Legion auxilinrv win WHOOPEE FOLKS moral of youth. armTpageant celved during the severe winter. Pair Born in Same hold its regular meeting at 8 p.

m. Friday in the University of mont are short and snappy. Gov. John K. Weeks of Vermont told the Iowa general assembly Thursday.

He said that the last one In Vermont lasted only sixty-four days, although he agreed that it didn't do as much work as the Iowa body. "We had a special session that lasted one day in which we passed twenty-four bills," he said in an ommerce rooms. The Rev. Fr.tl HAD BIG NIGHT W. Martin, assisting pastor at St John's Lutheran fhurch.

will ADDS FEATURE speak, using as his subject, "The Contribution of Womanhood." Town in Same Year Marry Here at 54 It I Ideally located to become a huh of air traffic. "We are trying to convince the people of Dps Moines that It Is worth while to patronize air mail." he snld. Actors' Frolic for Benefit II address in the house chamber, "and we only act tho clock back tWliP Fund Attended by 400. Fiction bowed to fact In dis trict court Wednesday afternoon 'If i The whoopee manufacturers when Ld Murrav. 54.

of Snnhn. were In conclave Wednesday nieht mish, and Marv ('ashman, also 54, ot Monmouth, 111., were at noiei lirt i)es Moines. Charity and fun were the dual married by Judge Lester Thomn- Plain, Fancy Hiding to Be Exhibited at Coliseum. Another feature for the military pageant which will he glared by Fort. Des Moines April 2 4 at the Collseim, waa announced Thursday by Col.

Edgar A. Slr-rayer, post commandant. An event entitled "General Jose Takea the Field" will be staged bv, the Headquarters reasons for some 400 persons par son. Lot Near Four Mile School Called Menace A lot directly across the street from the Four Mile school Is insanitary and is endangering the lives of the students, fortv residents of the vlcinitv stated In a petition filed with the city council Thursday morning. Efforts to make the property owner clean up the lot, have hceh unsuccessful, the petition said.

The council referred the matter to the department of public safety. ticipating in the "lllgli Jinks ball" Court records show that both which had for its purpose the were born at Monmouth during! raising of money for the N. A. fund, the philanthropy that ministers to the sick, aged, Infirm and Jobless of stagelnud. The Troop.

Fourteenth Cavalry. The party was held in the hotel ball we oome ana mat it Is the first marriage for each. Accepting the marriage ceremony in an extremelv businesslike manner, the two volunteered no information regarding their romance. The man informal t. room.

Festivities atarted at m. and those participating were players from the Capitol, Orpheum Thompson that he was a riiiry farmer at Snohomish nH that ami fresKieiit. Dun (ialvuii and men will be dressed in Mexican costumes and will give exhibitions of plain and fancy riding. Tickets for the pageant may he purchased either at Hotel Savery or through Lieut. J.

R. Patterson by palling Walnut 1430. branch 3. Proceeds from the sale of tickets will go to the recreation fund of the C. At.

T. C. Two Soldiers Held On Charge of Theft Two soldiers from (ho rwt Jack F.ddy "mastered" the cere monies and some twenty-five hi wiie wotiin start immediately for that place. musicians from the Capitol, Dps Des Moines armv nost. Rnvmnnd Moines and Orpheum furnished music for the program of dancing, O'Mann and Delmar D.

Kline- DES MOINES FLYER rested by deputy sheriffs afterthev which was Interspersed with entertainment numbers. were alleged to have stripped a tniPk of a tire, carburet or nnd HURT IN NEBRASKA The bands, like everyone else. other accessories, nleaded not donated their services. Songs, guilty in municipal court Thurs- -J U'V- musical numbers, dancing and patter routines were included in DRJ.W.C0KEN0WER RITES TO BE FRIDAY Funeral servlcps for Dr. J.

W. Cokenower. who died Tuesday at his home. 1002 Forest avenue. il ftO the program in order that everyone should have a good time.

a 5 At This Phoenix Store nenoy u. Perkins. widelv known Des Moines aviator, suffered a fractured hip when his plane nosed over while landing at Lincoln, Wednesday according to an Associated Press dispatch. Mr. Perkins, who Is i of the Perkins pany, has been in Lincoln for several weeks where he now is connected with the Lincoln Aircraft company.

uay to cnarges or grand larcenv. Roth were held in default." of $1,500 bonds each to await preliminary hearing, April 25. Alleged Wife Beater Pleads Not Guilty Charged with assault and battery on his wife. H. K.

Fptters 7-u LUNCHROOM MAN STICKUP VICTIM will be at. Dunn's funeral home at 3:30 p. m. Friday. Services will be under direction of the Rev.

William H. Phelps of the Central Presbyterian church and the Rev. E. O. Williams of Westminster Presbyterian church.

Dr. Cokenower, who was a prominent Des Moines physician forty years, la survived by his widow. South East. Fifteenth street, plpadcd not guilty in munlcinal M. S.

Stice Is Robbed of Cash Thursday. Rond was fixed at $100 2 HELD ON CHARGE aim nearing set lor April L'5. Iet Hancher seen In blue Moire. (ilnrfys Under wearing the new blond kind with perforation, which is smart for spring. and Gun.

Entering the North Star lunch OF ENTERING HOME 5 GUILT IS DENIED room, 3008 Last Fourteenth street, about 3:30 a. m. Thursday, a bandit held up the proprie Skelly Advocates IN ASSAULT CASEjMonica Medbury, Korns Speak At C. of C. Meeting Two speakers will furnish the program for meeting of the council of members of the Des Moines Chamber of Commerce Friday noon.

tor, M. S. Slice and obtained $29 It's Easy to Get Phoenix Hose to Blend With Your New Suit 75C $1 Height Except for Dancing Dick Trento, 3914 Fourth TRUCK WINS BOUT WITH TRAFFIC LIGHT The electric traffic sIkiihI post on the northeast of Sixth and Grand avenues wag knocked over Wednesday Accused cf breaking Into the, home of C. K. Harper, fiOB South! West first -street, George Bvers and Carl M.Cuen were held in de-, tault of $1,500 bond each afteri pleading not guilty in municipal court Thursday to charges of I breaking and entering.

Their1 hearing was set for April 25 Byers gave his address as 416 South East Eighth street and Mc-ii street, arrested on a warrant charging him with assault with Intent to commit murder, pleaded Dr. C. S. Medbury wiU addfess': not guilty inursrtay in municipal court and was released under in cash and a caliber army revolver. It was reported to detectives.

Stice stated that the gunman entered and first requested him ot hand over his gun, which was in the kitchen, lie then took the money from the cash register and from Slice's person. Jack Krouse was In the lunch room at the time of the robbery, was held at bay but he had no money to give the bandit. me memuers on "Citizenship and Civic Responsibility" and Francis Korns will speak on "Commercial Progress and Opportunity." Workers in the memheishin 1500 bond for hearing April 2. Trento la accused with attempting to cut. h.

W. Karlen, 1411 Henderson street, with a knife April 9. "en lives at 4 Lyon street. The men were arrested by city detective. drive and refinancing eamnaien and Sports Wear.

IY JIMA C.IRPKXTEK. The high heel, which has so long been a subject of controversy, continues to be preferred. Whether It is beneficial to the foot or not Is beside the point. Extending back to the era of Louis XIV, the high heel has held the fancy of milady of fashion. Here la a case of "survival of the fittest," or at least of the most attractive.

Nor de wo need to bo general will report on the week's work at the meeting Friday. ADVERTISEMENT. VV. C. T.

T. at its meeting at 2 p. in. Friday at the home of Mrs. ltetter Health Longer Life For a normal thoroughly relieving urinal flow, cleansing the system ot wastes thai: morning when the driver of an American Kx-press company truck lost control of his machine.

Members of tho city electric department took Immediate steps to replace the signal and the case was referred to the city legal riepa it ment. This is the store for men's Phoenix Silk Hose. You'll find a shade to harmonize with your oxfords and the rest of your spring outfit. Let our salesmen well versed in new color harmony, help you in selecting "just the right thing." J. H.

Goodrich. 1809 West Ninth street. impair health, take Folev W.C. T.U.WILL HEAR MRS. E.

T. FEGTLY Mrs. E. T. Fegtly.

Polk county director of social morality for tho W. C. T. will address the north Dps Moines chapter of the The program, which will be COUNTY JAIL MAY HAVE REFRIGERATOR Prospert of chilled hot weather foods for county Jail inmates looms as salesmen attempt to sen an electric refrigerator system to the hoard of Polk county supervisors for Installation In the Jail. Bheriff Park A.

Findley says he will pay for electricity used If the board will sanction the diuretic, and feel again the urge! of an active ache-free body, good regarding thla statement. Miss appetite, sound sleep. Kidney irri-i under the direction of Mrrs A. M. Milps, president of the north Dps Moines chapter, will include Mrs.

M. P. Carhor and Mrs P. Inelp. Monica Skelly, gifted dancer appearing at the Orpheum theater tation, too frequent night calls, this week, offers specific evi scanty burning secretions, rheu-l malic aches, are ample warning.

deuce. Low Heels for Dancing. Lanaon iayior, Dorchester, says, "I never thought that any medicine could benefit me so "For dancing I should not ad vocate the high heel. In the strain that dancing requires and Iowa's Largest Outfitters To Men and Boys Exclusively quickly and so happily, as have Foley Pills diuretic." Satisfac causes, it is necessary for the tion eunrantped RnM pvprv- foot to have all possible freedom DARR HAS ENTERED SELF-DEFENSE PLEA where. "For average wear, I should certainly say that the high heel Is the thing.

For practically Contlimwl From Page One. every costume, except sports wear, of course, the two or three-Inch heel adds chic, and does not hurt the foot." Miss Skellv speaks with an thorlty on the subject of the resembling a baseball bat upraised In his hands. Darr had a spade. Darr was walking hack-ward and Wilson was going forward, he stated. Saw Dnrr Strike.

Suddenly the two men disappeared In the road, which la care of the feet. She Is a former A Smart Marvel Outfit That Flashes Style and Value! pupil of such eminent dancing Instructors as Novlkoff. former dancing partner of Pavlova, and Alias Alurlel Abbot- oc Chicago, Arch Xewls Snnnort. A local shoe merchant who has studied the bone structure of the feet has the following ideas: "The average woman's foot has 38 iifni-. mm a high arch and needs support High heels, that Is, those of about two or three inches In height, afford the required support.

When I ray that high heels Claret Tan Marvel Suit It Has 2-Trousers are not Injurious, you under stand, I am not referring to the somewhat below the level of his front yard, lie said that a minute later, when he was able to see the combat, he saw Darr arise and strike twice with his spade. Foshe stated that he called the Cemricher cafe In Polk City and reported that a fight was In progress. L. R. Oemrlrher, deputv county auditor, his father.

Robert Gemricher. the owner of the cafe, and M. J. Heltkanip hurried to tho scene and fo.und Wilson's body in the road. Darr told Deputy Sheriffs Clay-man and Roach, who made the trip from Dps Moines to the farm in seventeen minutes to answer the emergency call, thnt he himself had called the doctor, C.

W. Tyler of Polk City, who answered the call. Darr gave himself up immediately. Dr. Tyler ordered the stricken man taken to the residence of Sam Coburn.

a brother-in-law, with four and five Inch horrors which i would distort anyone's foot. Hacked up against such opln Ions are those of Dr. Thomas LIFETIME6 PENjp AND: PENCIL Denison Wood, professor of health education at teacher's college, Co 38 lumbia "tiniversity, lliiiiuin Foot Changing. BALANCE "Alodern shoa styles are structural changes In the human foot. I'nder present con ditlons, most women are not using all their toes in walking, and the ultimate evolutionary effect cannot be predicted, r.emember the Lets you write relaxed horse was once a five toed animal A factor that would prevent sucn changes in the human foot as Dr.

Woods predicts is that the modern girl spends much of her time on the golf links or tennis where rules forbid her to wear the high heel so dear to her heart. Lifetime0 pen and pencil performance has been so changed and bettered by Balance, the SheafFer discovery, that previous writing experience holds no comparison. You write without tiring, flowinfcly, with handwriting character unhampered, for Lifetime0 Balance makes Tobacco Tan Marvel Topcoat Pastel Green Striped Shirt With Matching Stiff Collar Dark Green Satin Tie Green and Brown Sillc Handkerchief Deep Tan Oxfords and Plain Green Silk Hose Light Tan Street Gloves and Deep Tan Hat whom ilson had been living for three years. There shortly after 8 p. about, two hours after the battle.

Wilson riled. Coroner Takes Charge. Coroner William Carpenter was called from the session of the coroner's Jury in the Kirkwood hotel case to answer the summons. He went immediately to Polk Cltv, took charge of the body and tie nd Sheriff Park Findley immediately began work on matters preliminary to their investigation of the case. Darr.

Walker nnd Swim were taken to the Polk county jail and were questioned. All made atatc-roents. Swim was placed In Jail, Findley said, because a quantity of home brew had been found at his home. Say Darr Started Quarrel, Both Swim and Walker declared that Darr approached Wilson with these splendid instruments feel as natural Sonewandfine is this sense of writing freedom that for the pieasure 01 we asK yu 10 Jt-oee your bheaner dealer, watch the Test, then write You will the remark, "I understand that you i want Balanced Lifetimes0 forever. At better ttores everywhere 0 (b "2 6 LL-AN Hot water QHEAFFERN After Meals nave oenn laiKing anout me up around town and we may as well eettle this thing now." Arrangements tor Wilson's funeral will await the outcome of the inquest, Wilson, who had lived In Polk county all his life, is survived by a daughter.

Airs. Minnie Marts, and by four sisters and a brother. These are Airs. Kmma Walrath. Airs.

Sam Coburn and Mrs. George Crura of Polk county and Airs. J. M. Lyon of Dorado Springs, and Calvin Wilson of Fort Dodge, Mr PtNS PENCILS-DESK $ETS-SsRII incmdiuoniiilyfiirliO Oihi DELL-AIMS W.

A. SHEAFFER PEN COMPANY. Fort Midiion, U. S. A.

iii.u.i.riuot, Iowa's Largest Outfitters To Men and Boys Exclusively FOR INDIGESTION 254 and 754 PkSs Sold Everywhere fifffn and blrk Lifetime fpo. fft 75 I.r1ie 7.50. lack ftnrl pr rVLtii, (Xi; Ladiri' I SO. Feacda fi.OV. OUwniowti,.

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