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7 FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1932 THE VIDETTTMES5ENGER, VALPARAISO, UmiMlK IIOLUI ii i Local Brevities THIS CURIOUS WORLD Late News llasliea ST. PATRICK'S DAY CARD PARTY IS BIG SUCCESS Eght-four attended the Catholic Woman' club St. Patrick's day card party in the Sarah Porter Kln WASPS' OH MOCK 7MSWS EATIIVICI1 Attorney P. J. Bailey waa In i 1 Michigan City Thursday on legal fVL JAW HOP Wtf In Mrs.

Edward Thome of Chicago spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Thorne.

sey Memorial last The room were attracive with St Patrick' day decorations. Preceding the card playing the gathering was entertained by a musical program John Cole drove to LaPorte yesterday for the purpose of bring EMBEZZLER GETS TWO YEARS South Bend, Ini, March Earl Rose, formerly personal loan officer of the First National bank here, wn iea fenced today to two years in Chillicothe federal "prison if Judge Thomas Slick, on charges of embezzling 515.CC3.. GARY WOMEN HURT IN BLAST Gary, InL, March IS. (UP) Anna HIrtx, 21, was hunted fatally today and her sister Helen, 17, was injured in an ex plosion that followed Anna's attempt to start a ra with kerosene. 'it Karl Kingsbury spent Thursday in Chicago.

Tom Sheffield will spend the week-end in Michigan City with William Hall. A FULL UNI OF COOKIES, I5 DOZEN. MBS. DARLING'S BASEST. 11-1 Guy Drake ot Michigan City of the Pines Realty office, was In this city on business today.

Wanted Clean; white cotton rags. Call at Vldette-Messengei office. Dr. and Mrs. W.

K. Stoler have ing back a new Bulck car. The Conversation Dub will maet of high quality. Appropriate to the pn Saturday at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. C.

TUton. occasion were the opening selections on the harp by Mrs. Amanda Barnes Barham, offering first Mrs. Martha Ransom, Mrs. Roy Death claimed the life of Andrew Holmgren, aged 66, prominent farmer cf Washington township, on Thursday night at 9 o'clock at his home east of Kinne's Corners.

He succumbed sites a lingering illness. Mr. Holmgren was bom March 6, 186a at Billberga, At the age of 19 he came to this country and settled at Boston, Mass. Two years later he moved to Chicago. In 1892 he married Alfreda Widholm and in 1894 thry came to Porter county to reside, settling on a' farm near Valparaiso.

He is survived by his widow, five sons, one daughter and four grandchildren, and a brother. The sons are Arthur, Theodore, and Alfred living at home and Ernest of Valparaiso. The daughter is Theme and Variations by Tedeschi, Ransom and Mrs. Allen Urbahns drove to Chicago for the day. MAIL DRIVER KILLED IN CAR PLUNGE I BloomBeld, Ind, Mrch 14-(UP)-Clifton DlaonV returned to Valparaiso after a five Mazurka, A Hasseimann, Fantastic.

Beralle and Believe Me, overture. Frederick Schweppe, of the Valpar days absence spent in Bourbon, Bloomfteld mail driver, was lulled when his truck plunged over a grade after colliding witVanother truck. Dixon's 'soft Ind. Car washing, $1.00, wire wheels, Lloyd, 14, who wis riding with him was uninjured." 25c extra. Greasing.

$1.00. Keen V. mm? Tire Service. Itf llr n1 Un ClMtrm filirvVr who have been residenU of Valparaiso PLAN TO UNLOAD SURPLUS Washington, March 18. (UP) Secretary of Agriculture Hyde announced today at the White House tha tthe gorern i for sometime are moving to Chlca go today to reside.

Mrs. Richard L. Munroe of Rock iiicnL i Dunnmr an inirniiv rimnxitrn rn maia.iiui fitim. 6O0INO, Siamese twins, thus. Cut PAfUZe AlXo OWEQS' UCSHSSS.

ftM AMCRlCAp'We Island, 111. A daughter preceded him in death. 43 lb. white- cotton Mattress, fancy drill ticking, special tor Saturday only, $3.95. Lowenstines' Furniture 8ection.

18-1 Leave orders for Hot Cross buns, Boston Cream Pies, 18c; German coffee cake, 18c; cream puffs, 4 for 10c; Twin bread, 9c; Saturday specials at Lcwenstines' Bakery. 18-1 Pure Silk "Ironwear" 8ervlce Hose, 79c, equals any 98c hose in Valparaiso. LaForce Shoe Store's Red Robin 18-1 Mrs. Elsie Witters has returned to her work in the Lowcnstlne stcre basement following a two weeks' absence during which she was to her home with the flu. COFFEE CAKES, 2 FOR I5e.

MRS. DARLING'S BAKERY. 18-1 Mr. and Mrs. John Herring of Marcellus, Mich returned to their home today after a visit here over Haircuts, 25c, Wm.

SmiUi barber shop, next door Farmers cafe. 4-tt Mlsa Tressle Mudge. who has X2PO CATTLE PURW3 THe VARS of To 191Z. PAO lb 5PENO TMER nTire "Cms Traiuns This cms ANiaaal. e.tMf VMAKftWCC.me.

Funeral sen-ices will be held on tm oh THS Ufi vauesr. Sundiy afternoon at 2 o'clock from his late home, conducted by Rev. aiso university, favored with two vocal numbers, Mother and My Little Irish Girt was accompanied by Mr. Gruen. Lorraine Stephens accompanied by Mrs.

Ausloos sang Smiling Through. Bridge, 500, euchre and bunco were played. Prizes wer received by Mrs. Robert Lanham and Mr. Runyan for high bridge scores," and Mrs.

Daltoo received consolation. In 500, Mrs. Kotefka and Mr. Kot-efka held high scores and Mrs. Raymond, low.

Mrs. Mary Relbly. won high euchre prize and Vernon Relbly high men's score. In bunco, Mrs. J.

Nolan, and Joseph Gannon won high prizes and Kathleen Karrow, low. The refreshments were also in harmony with colors of the patron saint, the cup cakes were covered with green frosting and the sandwiches adorned with Shamrock. These were served with coffee. been ill at her home on West Lln- colnwar the oast ten days, is re try's surplus cotton and wheat supply VJj" I YOUTH'S GAME FIGHT ENDS Syracuse, N. March 18.

(UP) Clarence Hastings, 14- year-old King's Ferry boy, died in the respirator today with a final smile for his nurse. He had fought for his lif in the respirator, after infantile paralysis affected his lung muscles. The boy's gameness and cheerfulness attracted na tion-wide attention. George Condit Burial will be made in Chesterton cemetery. ported somewhat Improved.

REPUBLICAN WOMEN'S MEET ING TO BE HELD IN CITY HALL r-fasKr-HANOECv The FRIDAY, MARCH II, P. M. MRS. J. 0.

COX IS HOSTESS winew iTnrv -3 MOTORMEN STAB CAFE OWNER 17-1 The Chester class of the M. E. church Sunday school will meet with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Clau-don, 70S' East Indiana avenue, on Indianapolis, March 1S (UP) Two street car motormen night and Thursday with their daughter, Mrs.

F. L. Wortinger of 608 Garfield avenue. Monday, night. DALE, MELLETT TO FACE TRIAL ALABAMA VOTE FOR BANKHEAD Owing to existing conditions and Public St Patrick's Day card party at Woman's Club.

Benefit Catholic Woman's club, 8 p. 25c. the Associated Mas EARLY IN: MAY HAS SUPPORT ter Barbers will cut ail hair for NAME DRAPIER AS SUCCESSOR 16-2 25c. Signed Thomas Smith, Grie- Mr. and Mrs.

Loren Gillett mov bel and Vevia, Arthur Schneider, (Continued from page one) (Continued from page one) TO CRUMPACKER Jas. 1L Breed. 18-1 ed back to Valparaiso today from with a similar offense In another stating its conclusions in each case. All information to be used in the MacOregor, Iowa, after an absence indictment Myron J. Drapicr, of Valparaiso, The Wesleyah Guild of the M.

E. church held a very enjoyable meeting on Thursday afternoon at the hospitable home of Mrs. Jas. O. Cox.

There were 38 members and 3 visiters present The meeting was opened with piano; Mrs. Ccx led in prayer, pano; Mrs. Cox led in prayer. The president, E. T.

Wells, presided over a short business session. The March commltee took charge of the program and there was a contest oV Bible pictures in which. Mrs. Briggs carried off the prize. The decorations in the dining room were In keeping with St.

Patrick's Day. Delicious sandwiches and coffee were served by the committee. The next meeting will be with Mrs. George Goetz. was named by 'County Chairman Civic Secretary column in.

Monday's paper must be in this office by Saturday noon at the latest faced charges today of stabbing Chris Nicholas, 33, to death, after they were refused beer at a cafe. Vasile Steff, 33, was wounded seriously in the fight Mike Gitchoff, alleged bartender at the cafe, was arrested on charges of operating a blind tiger. Witnesses told detectives that the two motormen enterd the aetablishment about midnight and were told to leave when they asked for beer. They objected and attacked Nicholas and Steef, who attempted to force them rrom the place. -o CHAUNCEY OLCOTT, 71, DIES Monte Carlo, March 18 (UP) Chauncey Olcott, famous ballad singer, who introduced the song "Mother Machree," died early today from pernicious anemia.

He was seventy-one years old. Olcott's wife, son and daughter were at his bedside at his villa here. The body of the singer-actor" will be buried in New York, they said. Olcott was a native of Buffalo, N. where he vas born July 21, 1860.

He was developed as a singer by the late R. M. Hooley and became famous as the "Irish tenor." in--rilru-lfU1j-LnjU1jAnflirij Edmund J. Freund as the rcpubli Following are a few of the points: 1. The chairman concluded the primary was illegal.

The minority feels the democratic committee was within its power in excluding Heflin'3 name from the primary and that the latter should can member of the Porter county election board in place of Owen L. Crumpacker, who has been holding Hair, cat, 25c; shave, 15c. Deer's. 14-tf Vernon Gene, infant son of Mr. Mayor Mellett was indicted two weeks ago, along with others' in the Anderson conspiracy, but this fact was sot revealed until Thursday forenoon whenthe alleged participants in the two conspiracies were brought into court for arraignment.

It was explained by George R. and Mrs. Gcrdon Hanner of 259 Brown street, who was seriously of several months. They are residing at 303 Monroe St. TRT ONE OF OUR HAMBURGER SANDWICHES ON TOASTED BUN, lee.

INMAN'S CAFE. 15ft Mr. and Mrs. John A. Hauff of Chautauqua Park, returned home this morning, after being delightfully entertained at the- home of Mr.

and Mrs. Alfred Brennan of Oak Park at a St Patrick's day party. All hair eats now 25c Lincoln Barber Shop, Eaat side of aqaare. 17-2 All baseball team managers In burned Sunday night is slowly im Jeffrey, United States district at proving. torney, who will direct the prose First class hair cat, 25c.

J. Marks. 15-tf William Peters of the local Wa cution, that the indicmcnt of Mayor the position, according to announcement made today. The appointment of Mr. Drapler, who has served on the board on several other occasions, was due to the fact that the law precludes rela-tves of candidates from acting as members of the board.

Mr, Crumpacker is a nephew of Judge Grant Crumpacker, who is a candidate for' nomination for Judge of the circuit court. William Dcdd, of Valparaiso, Mellett had been kept secret because he has been seriously ill for have protested the primary before the general election. 2. In the minority's opinion the legality of the primary is not a proper matter for the consideration of the senate and if it were, "the action of the people in the general election has forcloscd consideration of it." 9. The chairman states the supervisor shows that the Alabama election law in 1930 was not fully complied with in a single precinct ter Company drove to Chicago last evening where be Joined Joseph No several weeks and is now a patient lan and RicharS Fabing.

They in the Methodist hospital in Banta P. A. is Making Plant for Dental Attention $1,648 TAKEN IN BY LAPORTE REGION GAMES ROADS ADDED TO STATE SYSTEM ARE ANNOUNCED witnessed the Shamrocks and Kan sas City hockey game at the terested in ine xwiugni league be formed here in Valparaiso for games this summer are requested Judge Baltzell directed the district attorney's office to keep in named by County Chairman Ira C. CREAM PUFFS, FILLED WITH close touch with Mellett and to Tlton as the democratic member GENUINE WHIPPED CREAM, i Ticket sales' for the regional basketball tournament at LaPorte Saturday aggregated $1,648.80, the re bring him into court for araigu-ment as soon as his condition will INDIANAPOLIS, MaT. IS (TJP Location of 166 miles of county and township roads added to the state highway system this week the home of Howard Trulock, 208 Campbell street, Thursday evening, March 24.

at 7:30 o'clock. Silk mesh hose, 59c, first quality. A most interesting meeting of the Banta P. T. A.

was held Wednesday afternoon in the kindergarten rooms of the school Miss Forney's second grade gave a clever health program, and also of the board, and County Clerk Joseph L. Doyle, also a democrat, will, with Mr. Drapler, constitute the election board. port of Principal John M. French, permit The indictment against the The minority holds that "the very fact that irregularities general in character and In kind over the state of Alabama negatives the idea of a fraudulent conspiracy, and negatives any inference of fraud to be drawn therefrom." of the LaPorJe high school, revealed was announced by John J.

Brown, LaForce Shoe Store's Bed Robin today. The LaPorte school was hct mayor charges that he took liquor from the Anderson police station and distributed it among friends and that he accepted "pro for the first time in history to the Dept. 18-1 won the attendance prize. McNAY, GUTHRIE regional meet, in which Broos, The association is laying plans to givt every child In the Banta 25. The minority view is that "all of the failure to comply with the Michigan City, Emerson of Gary i -Wheeler high school will be the scene of a gala gathering on Wednesday evening, March 23, when the tection' money from bootleggers.

SEEK OFFICE and Valparaiso participated. ft man tVi-n IiVf 4r old men of Union Center and school the dental attention he needs such as filling and extracting, during the year, at a very small fee per family. It is hoped that a portable Mellett is serving his second term as mayor. Of the eleven. Muncle persons indicted with Mayor Dale and ar Wheeler stage their annual basket ty office-one for treasurer cn the and ball clash.

To date Union Center has had the best cf the contests ther afternoon or night, brought in dental chair may be secured for raigned, only one entered a plea of highway director, tcday. "7" The new state toads are: 19, Noblesville to Cicero, miles; 161, from No. 62, south of Tennyson to No, 64 north, of 18.50 miles; 4, from Goshen east to a point south cf Middlebury, 6 miles; 13; Middlebury south to State road No. 2. 14 miles; Hi Goshen southwest to state road No.

19, 10 miles; 234, McCordsville via Kenriard to state road Na 33 west of New Castle, '27 miles; to New Albany, S.60 miles; S3, from state road No 62, near Edwardsville to Elizabeth, 10 miles; 3567 Lexington to Hanover, 7.70 miles; IT, La-gansport to Culver, 28.60 miles; 8, t.nH. V. law shown in the chairman's report" should be included with 25 or 30 others which Hastings deemed not general in character and which "do not show such a disregard of law as to affect the election. Listed among the other points in which the -minority disputes Hastings' conclusions are illcgul votes, improper numbering of ballots and $760.80. MRS.

DARLING'S BAKERY. 18-1 Harvey Varner, accompanied by Herman Haslund drove to Royal Center last evening where Mr. Varner delivered an address before the American Legion post of that place. Beautiful artificial 'flowers with every 50c purchase at Boule's Bakery. 18-1 Prof.

Earl Wirth's class in Business Practice of the Portage township school at Crisman, are in Gary today visiting the Sears, Roebuck and company store, Gary Post-Tribune, Gary State Bank and other business institutions. Easter Gifts Beautiful Roses, fragrant lilies, sweet singing canaries, fancy fish and aquariums. Vaughn's Seeds. Valpo Floral Co. 15tf Mrs.

Frank Darst is leaving In the morning for Canton, "Ohio, where she will visit with her daughter, Mrs. William C. Myers and fa the work. A committee is Investigating the purchase of such a guilty. He was Corbett Johnson, al Leged Muncle bootlegger.

played. A supper will be served prior to the game. The proceeds will go to the athletic fund of the Expenses' of the tourney were the republican ticket, and one for sheriff on the democratic ticket filed their declarations of candidacy late yesterday and today. James McNay, of Valparaiso, for many years engaged in the mercantile business here, and also connected with the clothing depart chair and also the possibility of Fred Kuebeck, another one of the first Jeln against the income. They amounted to $29960: The host Wheeler high school.

Muncle mayors' codefendants, was securing dental work done in the meantime, for these needing it. "The Lure of Mesh," or mesh hosiery in mire silk at $1.00, at Red ill and did not appear in court. On proof of his confinement in a hos school, LaPorte, received $299.00. Transportation was allowed the vis iting schools from the balance, Brook received $86.40, Emer- Dr. La Count, who is a member of the Banta P.

T. is co-operating scalings boxes, annoying Heflin voters and watchers, preyious mark Robin, with LaForce Shoe Store. pital by the sworn statement of a aw ing of ballots, inadequate ballot physician, Judge Baltzell net Saturday, March 26, as date for Kue- Mrs. T. F.

Hoover and son. War Jon $43.20, Valparaiso $24, and boxes and booths, casting absentee ments of the J. Lowens'ine and Sons' and Specht-Flnney company, Is republican aspirant fcr treasurer. His entryrmukes the sixth republican to file for that office. James H.

(Happy) Guthrie, of rm. and Mrs. L. A. Calbeck and Michigan City $12.

beck's arraignment A thirteenth ballots, payment-of poll tax and children left this afternoon for From the next balance, LaPorte with the organization and his generosity is much appreciated. The subject for the afternoon's discussion was Sex Education. Miss Forney and Mrs. Dye spoke from the teacher's point of view; Mrs. Whipple and Mrs.

French, the par man named in the indictment has others. to state road No. 29 north of Knox, 29.85 miles. Total, 16C.05 miles. -1 received another $150.

This left a week end visit with relatives. Mrs. Hoover and son will visit relatives not been Dale and the nine others under arrest entered i balance of $883.60, of which half Pine township, operator" of a bar mily for a week cr ten days, and see Dunes' went to Indiana Illgh School their pleas of not guilty and those becue and dance hall on her new granddaughter, who Is ents'. The four speakers all agreed ALL CLASSES HIT BY HIGH INCOME RATES Athletic association, or $441.80. The FIRST IN LINE SIX TEAKS KELSO, Wash.

(UP) For -the who have been out on bond were permitted to leave. remaining half was split equally among the competing teams, eah Highway, six miles out of Michigan City, is the democratic candidate for sheriff. He is the third to flic on the democratic ticket for sheriff. Nine persons under indictment in the Anderson conspiracy entered getting $110.43, en paid his taxes first -to -get receipt No. 1.

Both afternoon and evening pleas of guilty and thirteen others that this was a subject to be handled chiefly in the home by the parr ents and some splendid suggestions were offered. Mrs. Owens, president, called attention to the fact that the tenth district convention will be. held in Valparaiso sometime in April. at Aetna Green and Mrs.

Calbeck and children will drive on to Cromwell where she will visit. SWEET ROLLS, ICED AND ASSORTED. MRS. DARLING'S BAKERY. 1-1 There will be a general meeting of the Valparaiso Woman's club on Wednesday afternoon, March 23rd.

at Sarah Porter Klnsey Memorial. The American Citizenship ment has charge of the program. At this meeting officers will be elect chose go on trial. John Bron- house, despite a strong opposition. The anti-sales tax forces, realizing this situation, have refused to propose substitutes ending a vote on now five months old and she will see for the first time.

FREE! CHIP-PROOF TUMBLERS WITH EACH "EVEN GALLONS OF GASOLINE OR EACH OIL CHANGE. DLiMOND STATIONS Stf Friends wUl be interested to know that Prof. W. A. Hoffman, of Denver, Colo, formerly of this ci crowds were night more than 1,800 paid admissions to t-ee nenberg, also under indictment in Michigan City win the final game the provision.

from Valparaiso," 26 to Mer.oers Discuss Irish Art on St. Patrick's Program AGED MAN WORKED FARM INDIANA, Pa (UP) John P. Martin, 83, husked 1,000 -bushels of corn and plowed 15 acres of his land in Rayne township, this season, the Anderson case, already had pleaded guilty last Saturday. Thos from Anderson who pleaded guilty Thursday were: Joe Oalassi, Blake Gwynn, son of Percy, Gwynn, night TKVi CALVES BORN Mothers Hold SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (UP) WASHINGTON, March Income tax payments tabulated by the treasury March 16 amounted to $55,611,451.99 as compared with on the corresponding date of Band -a Meeting; Elect Officers There are twin calves on the G.

H. Kellett rancrrrnear here, yet the police sergeant, Roscoe Hartman. Lew Lewellyn, Closser and Russell Riggsby, Bert Stinson, Robert Thrawley and Joe Melcher, the -Call 14 whenever yoa want quick action The classifieds are sure sad speedy. t- calves were born to the mother cow a year ago- ten days Twenty mothers of members of March 15 tax payments sq far ty, is now able to be up and around and outside again after a several months' Illness during which little hope was held out for a time, of his recovery. Mr.

Hoffman is the father of Mrs. Wallace Wilson of this city. ASK YOUR GROCER FOR VITAMIN BREAD. 1 1-2 La LOAVES, 2 FOR 15c MRS. DARLING'S BAKERY.

18-1 Mr. and Mrs. W. Huntington have the Valparaiso high school and tabulated by the treasury total The members of the art department of the Woman's club met for their regular meeting Thursday evening. According to the program "Ireland" was the subject for this meeting and Miss Corboy, Mrs.

Wells and Mrs. Moreland were responsible for the program. Miss Corboy gave, a splendid resume of Irish Art, Mrs. Wells Ir Junior bands met in the high school 260,237. The largest part of the last named being son of the city garbege collector at Anderson.

Mn-cher pleaded not guilty to another indictment charging liquor trans library Thursday evening and or MRS. FORTESCUE WITH HER SISTER: payments will be recorded In treas ganlzed a club. After a discussion ed. Hens, 20c per lb, at Llppman's. dressed while you wait Speqlal, fresh eggs, 11c per dozen, frt-tf Mrs.

Lucy Hisgen. county attendance officer, and Mrs. Anna Cole, assistant county superintendent, are at Mlshawaka, Ind, today, attending a Child Welfare meeting. See our many excellent values in furniture and rug Our furniture department will welcome an early visit Compare our values before you buy. Lowenstines' furniture section.

18-1 Mr. and Mrs. Howard LePell re ury statements the next two days. penoa an election oi oillcers was Income tax payments for the held with the following results: Mrs. V.

Beach, president; Mrs. Fred month through March 16 totalled $100,312,836 and for the fiscal year $758,434,178. ish crait pror. Schwepi sang. "Mother MaclM-ee' and "Little Irish Skinner, Mrs.

Roy Wheeler and Mrs. portation. Among those pleading not guilty to the Anderson conspiracy Indictment were Rex and Otto brothers, who also are charged with specific liquor law violations outside the conspiracy, They pleaded not guilty to the latter charges, also. The corresnondinir figures last Girl" and responded to an appreci year were $106,254,321 and ative applause with the encore. "Believe Me If All "Those Endearing i i i A -I returned from attending the funeral of Z.

A. Parke in Chicago, on Wednesday. Mr. Parke was born and educated in Valparaiso and had many friends here. He was buried with a Masonic funeral, being a charter member of the Masonic lodge in Chicago.

He is survived by a wife and two daughters and several grandchildren. Today's figures seemed to bear turned last evening from Leslie, out treasury estimates that March E. A. Stoltz, vice-presidents; Mrs. R.

E. Musselman, secretary; Mrs. Leroy Llppman, treasurer. It was decided to hold one meeting on the third Tuesday of each month at the high school library, at seven In the evening. Anyone interested in the band Is Invited to attend the next meeting April 19 and become a charter member of the organization.

Miclu where they attended the funeral of Mrs. LePell'a mother. Mrs. 15 payments would not exceed The treasury collected $335,000,0007 last March. Elizabeth Chattfield, who N1PSCO BOWLERS TO MEET ELGIN LADIES' passed away Sunday.

The Income tax receipt March Young Charms." 1 Mrs. Meagher told of beautiful stained glass In Chicago and else-! where. The county meetjng to be held in Hebron on Saturday was cd and as many a possible urged to attend. The committee, Mrs. Meagher, Mrs.

Parker and Miss Lee served d3inty cakes and coffee carrying out the color scheme of ereen in TEAM ON SATURDAY 13 and 16 reduced the governmen'. deficit by $32,984,881. The deficit Eowllnsr fan will be accorded a CHURCH SOCIETY HOLDS MEETING for the fiscal year now is $1,843,. 173,962. (Billion).

50th rare treat tomorrow when the Elgin Anniversary Celebrated National Watch Works' ladies' is by SAYS OWNER ary, February and March will be guests of the other members of the society. During the" Social time following the adjournment of the business meeting, Mrs. H. Carroll Schneider, accompanied by her sister, Miss Mae Brown, delightfully sang three Mr. and Mrs.

Abbott to play the men's team of the Nor- keeping with the OUT OF CITY thern Indiana Public Service com A recent Item In The VTDETTE-MESSENGER to the effect that CHICAGO CASH GRAIN Wheat-No. 3. red, 53 4c; No. 3 pany at the Valparaiso Recreational parlors, 17-19 North Washington Mr. and Mrs, W.

L. Abbott, well known In Porter county, celebrated their golden wedding anniversary Wednesday at their home, 6220 Van car owned by Morris, Dixon, red, 54c; Nfl. 4 red, 54c; Na 3 mixed street. The contest, consisting paraiso R. F.

D. in collision's. three games, is to start promptly at wiji a car owned by Mrs. inches, corn Na mixed. 32c to 32'sc: Buren street, Hammond, with a 2 p.

m. of this city, parked on the west sldejo. 2 yellow, 34c to No, 3 The management of the Valpar numbers, "An Irish Love Song." "The Hoot by Nevln and "My Little Home." by Rchrer. Mr. Small gave a fine talk on economic conditions and Miss Virginia Lee Johnson gave two splendid readings, "The Christening' at Magulre's" and "The Scoop Shovel," which were greatly enjoyed.

of the Premier theatre, Tuesday family party, which Included their children and grandchildren. They were married In 1883 at New Ptlffnlv Vflrh mrA lofnv mma4 tA aiso Recreational Parlors extends, i cordial Invitation to the publis es afternoon, was denied today by a sister of Mr. Dixon. latter is neciaUv ladies, to attend. There The King's Daughters held one of the best meetings of the year when ,39 members and one guest assembled at home of Mrs.

Grant Crumpacker on Thursday afternoon, March 17. Mesdames Geo. Bundy, 'Joseph Bradley and Arthur Cow-drey were assistant hostesses. i All were rejoiced to welcome the president, Mrs. Wareham, who" has been absent from the meetings on account of illness.

During the business meeting which she conducted, reports of the secretary and treasureV showed the society to be In a flourishing condition. Several matters of Importance were attended to, among them plans for the birthday luncheon to be held at the parsonage on Wednesday, March 23, when all having birth-days during the months of Janu will' be no admission charge. Hammond. Mrs. Abbott before her The lineup of the visiting, team yellow, 32c to 33c; No.

4 yellow, lie to 31 4c; Na 8 yellow. 30Hc; No. 6 yellow. 28Vie to 30c; Na 3 whiU, 35c; Na 3 white, 324C to $3c. Oats Na 2 white, 23Hc to 2c; Na 3 white, 22Se to 23c; No.

4 white, 22c to 22Vic i Barley, 42c to 63c. Timothy, $3.00 to $3.25.:, Clover. $9.00 to $13.75. delicious Patrick will be: Mabel Helen Clr The committee served refreshments In true St. style.

marriage, was Elizabeth Krieger, of Crisman, Ind, and Is now 63 years of age. Mr. Abbott was born near Law- aulo. Dot Sytnons. Flo Moser and employed in Chicago, and was not in Valparaiso, she claims.

Howcvx the Dixon car had been left at a local auto shop for repaiis, and it may be employes of the auto shop had the car out or else there wa a mistake lt getting the license number. A report at the city poiice rtaticn connected Dlxbn with the Nell Webster. The Service company lineup will on te n-k V. x. ia-TaJ'J ra bet-B to llswall well a cf Jr.gtoa sr.4 circ' 4 Mrs.

Granville Fortescue, left, who muat face trial at Honoiutu, with her son-in-law, Lieutenant Thomas Hassie, and two other American men for the drying of a Hawaiian native, is snaypej with kef 5tcr Mrs. JuUaa Kflcj'i include: Snvdcr. Berrier, KoskL ton, Mich, and is now 76 years ot age. He was engaged as a railroad telegrapher and now retired frpm active service. Oustafson and Ewir.g.

Call 14 whenever you want quick TRUCKS ADVISE KINDNESS BOSTON. (UP) Motor trucks operated by the Animal Rescue League bear the poster: "Try kindness on your animals Satisfaction 1 accident, an4 stated that he drove. action The classified! are sure and 'I Somebody wanu wn youte ay without making any revolt. peev, SELL IT W1XU A tLASSUXD I to scil-try the Classiaeoa..

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