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i 1 i flu LuO Resided In Waterloo Many' Years and Conducted Drug Store Until Five' Years Ago H' rfad Been' Bedfast for Several' Months and Death was Expected Leave's One Daughte Burial In -the 5 Waterloo Cemetery death ,6 'Solomon W. Beldler removed from Waterloo one- of; tlie oldest "citizens, and a prominent i figure In- the business' circles of Waterloo for man jr. years, Mr. Bejd-. ler was a druggist, and "continued the --business until about years ago 'when, ho sold -out his -business to Dunkle and retired on account of hia health.

During his earlier life, he served as express agent Hn this place when there wero two. express companies, operating on the main line of the old Lake Shore railroad and the Fort iWayne, Jackson, and Saginaw later years, a part of the. Lake Shore Ry. and now the New York Central Beldler spent most of his life in Waterloo and' he was rery-well known The funeral was held from the i late home on South Oak street Satur-: 'day I afternoon at 2:30 o'docki; with the Rev. C.

M. Eberly offlclatingand burial took, place in. the- Waterloo cemetery. Solomon Wilson son of John and Elizabeth Fisher Beldler, "was bora In' Holmes county, November 16th, 18i3, and. died at his home- In Waterloo, Thursday, November 25th, 1926, aged' 83 years and 9 days; i lie came with his parents to DeKalb county and located on the farm Just south and west of Waterloo In June 1847, at the age of three and one half years.

s' i When a young' man he became as soclated with the late J. V. Winslow, druggist, which profession he followed until January 1922 when, due to age and falling health, he retired from ac-; business. Jf August 29th 1872 he was united in marriage to Harriett M. Shaffer." To this union two 'children-, were born, a son dyiE In infance.aixd daughter, Cora.

III3 wlia died March 7th, 1922. SurviviErr near', relatives are -the daughter, Mrs. Cora Hamilton-Norton; grandson, Hamilton; grand-: daughter, Geraldine Norton, and two brothers, Iirim W. of Waterloo, and Wm. S.

of Toledo, Ohio. v. FeII'-IIIirStEMTES I I V.4 Lal.ikJ loo.ill Six Institutes to be Held In De- Kalb County During January and February In making up a list of dates for farmers' institutes to be held oyer thl part Indiana1 by. the Purdue university department of agriculture extension, the meting places, dates and chairmen for DeKalb county, with tv 5 speakers are as follows Corunna January. I Norris, Ccrunna, chairman; speakers, Mr.

CIii3ey and Mrs. Seller. -St. Joe January 27; Ed Stoner, SL- Joe, chairman; Mr. Shlerllng and Mrs.

Pierce. Gleaner- Hall- January 28; Matson, Water loo, chairman; speakers, Mr. Shlerllng and Mrs. Peirce. Jackson Center- February Carper, Auburn, chairman; speakersIr.

Muller and Neikerk. Ashley February Ira Mortorff, Ashley, chairman; speak- era, Mr. Muller and Mrs. iNelkerk. Butler Center February.

10; E. E. Beeber, Garrett, chairman; speakers, Mr." Douglas and Mrs. Splndler. 9 Butler February, speakers, Mr.

Douglas and Mrs. Spindlejv -17 -In Steuben county the following are some of the institutes dates set: Hamilton December 15 W. Tea-gar din, Hamilton, chairman; speakers, Mr. Douglas and Mrs. Ratts.

Pleasant Lake January 20; A. LI Gilbert, Pleasant Lake, chairman; speakers, Mr. Moore and Mrs. Goldsmiths Dies Suddenly-1 Mrs. Frank AbramsJ who has returned from a visit with, her daughter Mrs.

Florence Hummitch, In Detroit, was taken suddenly ill at her home at Fremont shortly after, her and died without regaining consciousness Saturday. -The funeral was held Sun day afternoon at the Dr. B. A. Blosser home.

Abrams died, three months ago; 'Two- daughters, surviveu Burial was made in Old Minerva; Club Met -The Minerva Club 'afternoon at the home of Mrs. M. A. Miser oh the! Tol-ChI pike vwest of There was a' good attendance at the meeting. i Order of Schortemeler." Calvin.

Jackson, Lafayette, brother of Governor Ed no longed on the pay roll of the state of from lafayette. In the community where' Qalvin Jacison had been engaged as a meinher o. the state police force for some time, said that Jackson had reslgpod from, the' force, effective jFriday November 2 6. Frederick E. Schortemeler, secretary-of state, said that bet had.

Issued orders earlier in the week to Robert head of the 'state police force, i to reduce the force, effective December, 1, and 'suggested 'to Humes where to make the reductions nd who to retire Calvin. Jackson, it was learned, was In the list suggested by Mr. ScnOrtemelerr and of his name; Mr. Schortemelep said, was because' he was one of the test additions to the force. In addition to Jackson four other members of the police force will be dropped because of the necessary reduction In- force.

They are Ed ward Hudson, 'Kokomo; Theodore Palmer, of South "Bend Charles of Brookville and John Moss-man, cf Wabash. Calvin Jackson orinferly- served on the state force but. "was; oft the pay roll for several months. He was restored to the service by Mr, Schortemeler a few month's ernor -Jackson has another brother On the pay roll- G. Jackson, superintendent of the: State School for Fefeble-Mlnded Youth, at Fort' STATE CFFICir.LG CECUH ai; YESTEHZAY Secretary of State and Auditor Were Inducted; Into Their' Second vC'''VVi Terms of Office 1 X- -N Two opclals who were re elected at the recent election, were in ducted' into their new terms yesterday.

They were FrederlckE. Schortemeler secietaxy of state, and Lewis S. Bow- uuui, auuuur.vi eta to. The oath of oace was given to Air. Schortemeler by Judge Willard, B.

Marion, chief justice of the Indiana supreme court. The girls employed in the secretary of state's oSce furnished musfc, while M. Wl of the automobile de partment of the secretary, of state's ofSce, gave the invocation. rhe exer claes were held in the secretary of state's of3ce and were open to the public, Following an, Informal was Elkhart County Spent" $19,429.04 on 'Any Idea that elections are notiCx- pensive will be readily dispelled when one learn3 that the registration and balloting expense in Elkhart county this fall was $19,429.04. This means that it cost more than JL23 per rote for the 15,000 ballots cast at the election.

The registration expense tatalled 36.233.09 and the election, $13,205.95. The big items in the former were the $1,634.70 paid the Auditor and the clerk hire expense. Seize a Large Stilt When Louis- Relhl left his- home) near the International. Harvester plant in Fort Wayne Saturday night. he left his large German police dog and a hound dog tb protect his base ment from hi-jackers and enemy booze runners.

returned jater ana xouna Jais two dogs 'on guard tand in addition two police-J guards. A fifty-gallon still, 13 bar rels of mash and. 20 gallons of wine were found in Relhl's basement. Mistaken for Ground Hog William Christner. 54, a' farmer, liv ing near Goshen, 'lies in a hospital suf fering from severe gun shot wounds in the back' of his head after being mistaken, for a groundhog, and shot.

Christner was engaged- in adjusting traps in the" brush on his farm when the accident occurred. John Berkey, 19, mistook Christner for a groundhog and fired. Eight shots are imbeded in the back, of Christner's head. Masons Dined Last Evening Last night was Master-Mason's dev gree night for Waterloo City. Lodge No.

307.. F. 'The lodge con vened at five o'clock and begun the degree! 'work and. at 6:30 dinner was served in th dining During the evening the lodge "resumed "the Master -Mason's-degree work. was a good attendance and several visiting brothers were' present." Eldeens Met! The Eldeen Club, one of the social clubs 1 of Waterloo, met yesterday afternoon" at "the- home of Mrs.

Earl Heighn. A. very enjoyable afternoon was spent. The hostess served luncheon before the adjournment of the r-" ULii MV4i and Mrs. Wm.

B. Hille of Albion Killed by B. Capital Llnv i iiediNear? Avllia Sunday Man of OMthMilford Has VjV Head Cut i Off by Passing -Traln Whilel Walking oV 5, the' Railroad "Track Wf. Capital' Limited, east bound on the O. running at a rate of 65 miles an hour Sunday after noon struck an automobile at the crossing just south of Avilla instantly killed the occupants, 1 Mr.

and B. HlUe-reeidenta of Albion, who were returning home from a at Fort-' Wayne, where they had spent tie 'day with their Mrs. William IL Frtiz and son Herman -HiHe. While visiting- at Fort Wayne plans were made for the celebration of the. golden wedding' of the, aged couple; which was planned to have been held on Dec.

15.. -I i Mr. Hille was- 75'years old and Hille, was Mr. HOle driving the car and in crossing the tracks became stalled on the railroad. After unsuccessful, attempt to start the car, the couple opened the door of the car and started to Jump Just as train hit them.

watchman1 the crossing warned them of approaching train but It is thought -that. HroHUtya did not realize the speed of the oncoming jtrain and "thought he could" easily get' across Mr. and Mrs HUle had lived in Albion several moving there from their farm near there a few years ago. Besides xthe son. and daughter resid ing at Fort Wayne they are survived by "another (daughter living at Elkhart, and Ave' grandchildren, and one great grandchild.

Another Tragedy at South Mllford. Thomas. Taylor, was 'instantly killed at i. South Mllford -C Monday shortly after noon. Mr.

Taylor, start- Jed to walk across th tracks in. front of a Wabash, fast passenger train In an effort, to beat the The pilot of the locomotive struck him and his head was severed from his body. Mr. Taylor. lived with his only South T0 a Congressman Hogg Made Recommend ation Before 1 He Left Ft.

Wayne For Washington on Tuesday Special to The Press Fort' 30 Congressman David Hogg announced today before he left for Washington that he had recommended Milo Garrett for reap pointment as postmaster, at 'Auburn. In making the announcement Mr. Hogg said that Garrett had pre sented the. most complete." endorse ment tor reappointment of any person In the district since lie has been rep resentative- in -congress. Mr.t Garrett had all of the fifty-one precinct com mitteemen on Khia recommendation and also officers of the county central commitQee as wjell th)ei district, and state chairman, and that in addition there were" letters of en dorsement from the largest patrons of the Auburn postoffloe in which Mr.

Garrett was highly commended for the efficiency of his office and asking for his reappointment for four years Officials of the postofflce department at Washington hare been Quoted with the statement that no postmaster in Indiana has a record i of greater efficiency than has Mr, Garrett. ST. MICHAELS NEWS Special Correspondence St. Michaels, Dec. i Mr.

and Mrs, Tom Schmltt and daughter Genevieve, of Pierceton, enjoyed the rabbit feast on Thanksgiving evening at St. Michaels. HalL'- i Andrew Schifflr had a radio Installed 1. 'X Mary Zircher and Maragaret Miller resumed school -studies at Ft, Wayne Monday after spending a few days' at their homes hereW5rJ-i! Fred Reinig and family1 are driving a "new Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Qulllenberger of Mishawaka, visited relatives here Sun day. xXXzrxt: TxiW'' Victorian- Schiffii returned to: her studies at Sacred. Heart Academy hav ing- spentv- the Thanksgiving vacation with her parents." v-z Mr. and Mrs. Mathias HohL Mr, and Mrs.

Balzer Hohl, Mrs. Frank Martin of Rib Wis Mr. Joe, Miller and Miss Cella Arendt of Chicago, return edto their homes Fridayji having been summoned here by the illness and death of Joseph HohL r- I I i i i 1 1 1 THE CEAL CF SAFETY THE tlDSElL Christmas Seals With Their Double- barrbd' Cross, aire Penny Int- The DeKalb County Tuberculosis Association placed the 1926 Christ mas tuberculosis seals in; the' mails this who failed; to receive a supply 'of the seals shohld write to the county headauarters for whatever quantity they desire. What is the most valuable; and least expensive holiday gift yon 'Can make? Here's the ehswerr Give- Health as Christmas presenty-td, yourself, to every member of Vyour family, and every bodyL in your jcommunity Ton can 'Buy Christmas Seals, The work done by these mighty little seals has. helped to rcut the tuberculosis death rate! by more than lialf, Seal every parcel, letter, and holi day, greeting with Christmas Seals.

Give Health and feel 'the Joy -that comes with giving -of gift, to his fellowmen healthy hap piness now and, for years to -come. The use of Christmas Seals is more than the correct thing to It is the fright thing, to do.s At the head of Lypur Christmas, list writer "Christmas Seals. Buy them They' bring to you pleasure: on unselfish generosity! They bring health and. happiness to many. Buy Christmas Seals first and then- 'seal every letter; parcel holiday, greet ing' card with these holiday health seals: t-Xi'Ji XXX-'Xyx -iXy--xX 44 a i 1 1 1 1 1 1 CORUIiNA DEPT.

i i iti i lit 1 1 Corunna, Dec 1 Mrs. Lydla Mur? phy of Fort Wayne visited at the Vern- -Harding and -IL' J. Thomas homes recently. George A. McDonald and Floyd Rhynearson and families visited relatives at South Bend Sundays Miss Aflene Smith of Waterloo was a recent guest of Mlna Bard.

T. Albert, and Frahk Bard and families Visited with Mr. and: Mrs. Forrest Sellers Sunday. Mrs.

James Finch served Thanks giving, dinner to fourteen members of the famUr. J. Mrs. Alice Hall is. m.

and Mrs. S. II. Barton are attending the stock show at Chicago this 1' Mr. "and Mrs.

N. Cox of Ashley and Miss Troas- May of Hillsdale, and Miss Ruth Rice of Evanston and Miss Margery May of Decatur. were guests of John" May Thursday. and'. Mrs.

M. J. Thomas drove to Churubnsco Sunday with H. K. Thomas.

Mr. and Mrs. George Harmes visited with cousins at Akron, Ohio recently. AI "Wise la. UL A Orris Wise of Cafayette spent several dayB with, home The Adult class of the Methodist church, will have a class party Friday evening at the church.

'XXp I Spencerville basket ball players play at Corunna Friday nlghL 'T Continued' on page oight. BECOMES PRISON. Swain, of Pendleton, -Succeeds a Mkjlose'ph B. Keal I ng Mrs. William M.

Swain, of Pendleton, wife of former state from Madison county, was appointed Saturday by 'Governor Ed Jackson as member of -the board of trustees of the Indiana. Woman's Prison'- at to succeed Mrs. Joseph B. Kealing, who died several days ago. The appointment is for the remainder of Mrs.r Keal- ings term, expires April -10, 1927.

Mrs. Swain is a Republican' Garrett Lad Accidentally Shot; Loren, aged son of Mrand Mrs. Albert Shaffer of Garrett, and George Van HoutenT 14 weit to a gravel Pit last Thursday' where they were looking after some muskrat traps they had seL Loren had a 22 calibre re volver and he' handed it to his companion to hold tor him. After he had walked twenty feet from, him the weapon was accidentally discharged, the bullet; lodging iin Loren'a -back Just below shonlders.i The: lad was taken to Garrett for medical and surgical attention and it' is believed that the wound will not prove serious. s3 7 YEAR VOL.

LXIX No. 19 nnnn rnnn IN CrTHE STATE PAYQCLL Calvin. Jackson and Four Other i State Policemen Dropped by .7 La md mm Lj.tfVM Sein coiiL karl Peters, Democratic State Chairman, ot Satisfied Ith Defeat of Albert Stump 7 CF innECULAHITIES lxx'Xx Being Looked irttoPrlorioGoIng vto Washington to' Present' Hli V'X' Claims that Senatoi Watsort Should Not be Seated Earl Peters, democratic statel chairman, of. Fort Wayne, gave out the 'statement Monday in which; he threatened -to cohtest the -steat- of Senator James Watson" on "the grounds of election" rands' In" several Indiana counties' at the, recent' election. Stump, the democratic was defeated by 11,383 plu- raUty.

XXxiXXU WMr'XX'M Within a or ten days, Peters says', he will go-, to" Washington' to lay the evidence' which 'lie has gathered -before Senator 'Peter Rhode chairman of the Democraticnational senatorship and to consult with. Gerry Over the advisability of bringing1 a contest of. Watson's tedection before the. senate. X.

Among the, allegations ere abuses of the absent; voters' law. Peters said that instances also had been brought to his' attention 'of irregularities In registration of voters in tabulation of returns, 'and tri denial of ballots to qualified 'X The counties around which. has centered are Dela Cass, Vanderburgh Vigo and include the cities of EvansvIHe, Gary, Muncie and Terre Haute, -i Senator Watson is in tor the opening of the -short session of congress next I When Clyde Walb "of LaGrange, the Republican state chairman" was asked about the affair he said: "There is positively nothing to it and I.ber. iieve Peters thinks, the i Walb said that in his opinion both Democrats 5. and Republicans1.

were careful in- counting of votes and tabulating of returns, t- It- Is very doubtful that any corrupt tlon' In counting -the votes at the re cent election can be found win Justify a recount. rXl CEuVISE CO. HOT HI IT With the Merger of the Electric Light and Power Companies at In- 'dianapolls Now Asked For 1 In view of, the fact that there has been a proposed merger of the electric light and power properties at in which InsuUs have been reported as being1 a party; to and connected -'With the merger. Martin -J. Insult rflSesident of the Middle West Utilities has issued a statement which follows: M.

"We have sold all our Interest in the local' light and poweT business. In Indianapolis to interests headed by Mr. Harley Clarke and will have no further financial Interest in the local light and powers situation At; one time Samuel Insull and associates controlled one of the electric light companies In Indianapolis and owned a minority 'Interest In the; others As it is proposed the merger of the two companies at- Indianapolis has nothing 'to do with ''the' Insull InterestsX xJy, X' Like wise the Northern Indiana Public' Service Company which, operates through. this section of the state, including is in rno way af fected by the proposed merger at In- XKXi xxtXx: XXX PLEANTLAKE'iNEWSS Speoial Correspondence r'': Pleasant Lake, Dec. 1 Rev; Edgar L.

of Fort Wayne began a series of evangelistic services at the Baptist church in Pleasant Lake, Monday, night, and will -continue for two weeks. Services each at .7:30 -Good masic' A great' many people axe attending these People In the surrounding territory, should avail themselves of this opportunity to hear Rev. as he is man known for his power for Christ he preaches the Gospel fearlessly, is a deep thinker farid a powerful speaker. Where ever he has worked he has been able to do' ah "effective and constructive work; for tbo Master. Many souls havefound Savior, through his Everybody, invited to these services.

"-r i'XrXXXX Road Committee Meets A- committee on good roads held a meeting at the Ga wthrop Inn in Ken-dallvllle Monday evening, which was attended by the members of the committee from Buftlev, Waterldo and Kendallvlile. Indiana Mining Officials Makes Report for Last Fiscal Year Showing In- In Production Coal mines in, Indiana prbdnced 812,740 more tons of coal In the fiscal year' which ended September 80 than in the previous year, it is shown In the' annual report of Albert C. DaHey, head of i the state "department1 of mines and mining. report was made public Friday. During the last fiscal "year 18,509449 tons' of -coal were mined, as compared the before, according to the report.

-1 Durine tbje year 31,651 tons of block coai were mined as compared with .12,945 'the -previous year and the-" number tbns of bttimlnus coal mined Vas as' Compared with the total of 17,680,464 the previous year. Thla 'number of fatal accidents in the coal. min)es dropped '101 to Thirty-seven? mines idler- during the entire year as compared with forty the year before. Dailey said the potential capacity of, coal mines In-, Indiana Is" in' excess "of "the market demands for cbaL This, he said, has resulted in the mines being, closed In- while Ihose thai have been able to operate have 'worked inter-mittentlyi' said that Indiana is prepared to place i a finer grade of coal on the market, that Indiana coal already is being- sought by other" and -'that Indiana pie through state pride, consume coal, v' Indiana ranks third as a coal producing' XXXXX, inninn mzs fcptii AS ECCOATlCnL STATE Cllmbs-f rom Seventeenth Place" to JlThat' of Fourth Vln Three Years Is jtha Record xxxx In i the brief period- of three years 1922to l925Indiana Jumped from seventeenth place to fourth place in education among the forty-eight states of the Union, says the Indiana State 'News Bulletlni a monthly periodical lssuea by Bowman, auditor 'of regarding financial and statistical Items of interest in the state government; -fXxlX 'fs This, Mn Bowman says In his publication, is based on the 4 measurements of what is known' as the Ayres tesL-. He i- said that Indiana' has Improved rank; by changing' the licensing 1 of.

teachers, by increasing the compulsory attendance age from fourteen to sixteen years, and by establishing a minimum' wage of M800 for teachers'. BazMr Opens Tomorrow The Christmas bazar under the auspices of the Ladies Aid society of the M. E. church will open in the town hall There will be a number of varied boths where Christ- mas gifts can be purchased." At the noon hour a lunch will be served for the public.1 This will be especially for the business men and school pupUa who desire to take lunch down' The public is invited to attend the In the evening a penny supper -will be served beginning 6 o'clock. 1 I Republican County Campaign pense Reached $1,360.42 Ex- Republican County: Central committee, during the past campaign.

expended the- sum of L3 60.42, ac cording the report filed by the county committee in the office of the county clerk. The total receipts of the central committee; amounted to leavmg a balance on hand of $60.58. Garrett Boy "Loses 'Four Fingers Jesse Manrow of Garrett went last Thursday and while walking out of the woods west of Corunna, with his i companions he was carry ing his shot In his hand. The gun slipped through his hand to the ground and was discharged; The load took 'effect' in his hand, causing-the loss of four fingers.v -jA-'-' tf Men to go to Angola The Men's Club ot the Congregational' Church at' Angola opens a series of winter monthly meetings In the Congregational jchnrch there this evening Hon. Clyde Walb, of La-Grange, will be the speaker of the evening.

An automobile load -6t Waterloo men expect 'i to attend. Sentenced for Theft of Hides After pleading guilty to the theft of 58 rmuskrat hides from Mike Carter and the sale of the most of them, Dan Wilson of Kendallville. was, fined and costs and given a 90-day penal farm sentence. X-urXX Bake Sale Deo. 1 1 XX--' The ladles of the Evangelical church will hold a bake sale at Bold- lers grocery store on Saturday, Dec.

1L Remember the date. xxx Pioneer Resident of Waterloo and c. Widow of Jhe Late George Shoner Dies at 85 cab i From Home of Mr. ''and Mrs. i on Union Street" Hugh In Waterloo Otto Peters Ofnciating "i XX: Mrs.

Adlin Shoner, wldowt -of the late' George Shoner, died at the home of '-here daughter Mrs," Hugh, Oarens, on street 'la' Waberloo at; 6:30 o'cfockf Ott" last Thursday 'evening, after an Illness of several months, dn- ration, due to a cancer. Shoner ipent several: years at pie home of t. her; daughter, -Mrs. J. P.

Kunz, In Toledo after the death of her late 'husband, and 'she returned to Waterloo about a year ago, and since that 'time -has, made -her-home with 'her two daughters, Mrs. George Bell' and Mrs. Carens. She was brought from the home of Bell on Monday before her death In an ambulance to the home -of her daughter. In Waterloo.

For 'several weeks she has been In a very critical condition and. her death was expected. Shoner was one of the oldest residents in Waterloo, having spent sixty years of her life in this place. She. was reared a Catholic and after her marriage to Mr7 Shoner she Joined" the Waterloo Methodist church.

After -(Continued on page eight). CECHCE 17. FCETZ; C5 v' dies at Well Known 'Retired Farmier- Sue-, cumbt to Uremlo Poisoning Fun-" eral to be Held This Forenoon George, well known retired farmer, died at his home in Auburn Tuesday morning of uremic poisoning and Mr. Frets had been In tailing health for several years, and only last Thurs-' daywas taken" seriously; flL "'He was 65 years of age. He was, born In Rich-' land township May 8, and had lived practically, alii of his lite In Richland township near Showers until he moved to Anbum six years ago.

He was married Oct, 23, to Eva S. Howard who died June 16, 1923. and Mrs. Fretz were' the parents of a family "of children, eleven' of whom survive," nine sons and two daughters, "Walter E. of Pittsburg; Charles B.

of Archief D. living on the parental farm; Mel-: vin JE3. and Orval of Chicago; -Clarence of Auburn; -Lewis H. of Detroit; Elmer F. and Harold H.

of Fort Wayne; Mrs. Vesta V. Bowman Of Richland township and Opal K. who is a student at Olivet college, OllTat, It; l': Surviving besides the chlldren'are two brothers Henry M. Frets of Richland township and B.

F. Frets of Rochester, and a sister, Nancy Bloodhart of Detroit, together with fourteen grandchildren. Frets was a leading member of the Maple Grove church In Richland township, being Identified with this church since its' dedication In 1893. The funeral services will be held. at o'clock this forenoon from the Maple Grove church, with the Rev.

C. L. Smith of Corunna officiating, and burial In the cemetery nearby. TELEPHONE BELL RANG 25 TIMES IN 1925 s. The telephone bell rang about 25 billion times last year Jn this 'country.

i Almost 64 million calls were put through every day, while the long distance calls' averaged almost per day. Of this number how many times do you suppose It rang tor non-subscribers, who their neighbor's telephone? t-- --fit.