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Messenger-Inquirer from Owensboro, Kentucky • 9

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the INQUIRER OWENSBORO KY WEDNESDAY JULY 18 1934 PAGE NINB Remember That Oipjpertomtnes AI Cuts to 48! wry elever glitntning waistline Nay Street AddreM Citi State Chemists of the University of berta developed a hydro generation process by which gasoline can be extracted from the tar sands of that portion of Canada rankfort Ky July 18 The problem of how to provide employ ment for approximately 4000 con victs with the $50000 appropria tion made by the special 1934 gen eral assembly for establishment of a prison labor system in Kentucky i is proving a knotty one for the de partment of public welfare board Members of the board discussed I the problem informally at their regular meeting yesterday but took no definite action Several proposals for providing occupation for the approximately 2500 convicts at the reformatory here and approximate ly 1500 at Eddyville penitentiary were advanced and taken under consideration Among the suggestions brought forth by individual board members were establishment of a garment I factory a soap factory a broom I factory or a flour mill to keep the jkw idle prisoners busy Idleness Creates Discontent I Several members of the board I said they were anxious to estab lish a prison labor system at the hariiest possible time Prolonged lidleness of the convicts they ex plained besides costing the statemoney creates the danger of dis content and trouble I The act of the special session ap propriating $50000 to the welfare poard stipulated that it be set asideis a "prison revolving to bersed "in defraying the expenses of he state prisoners and state pris All money obtained by the ward from operation of the prisonabor system will be placed in this und Under terms of the act the de partment of public welfare is ex pressly charged with the of providing employment for all state and to "exhaust everyresource at its to pro The Pilgrims probably never would have come to America and would have remained in Holland if they had been admitted to Dutch Guilds and Unions and lowed to make a living State Board of Election Commissioners Meet July 21 rankfort Ky July 18 The state board of election commission ers will meet at 10 a Saturday July 21 in the office of rankOwens appellate court clerk and ex offlcial chairman to complete ar rangements for the Aug 4 primary elections The board will fill vacancies In county boards of election commis sioners and order duplicates and locks for county boards that have lost them It probably will be the final meeting of the state board before the primary In addition to Owens the state board is composed of Bradley (D) Scottsville and Cornett (R) Louisville the al Problem of How To Provide Employment or 4000 Discussed By Board vide such employment and by to raise revenue for the self support of said prisoners and the state prisons and to prevent idle ness munity and discontent there The act Instructs the board to lease or purchase all nec essary equipment and materials for the manufacture of clothing and other supplies used by the state in its various institutions and depart ments Industrial Training The board is given authority to establish Industrial training in the penal institutions in order to edu cate the prisoners for the tasks they will be required to perform All supplies and articles made in the prisons will be sold to the state at cost the cost to include the price of the materials fifteen cents per hour for prison labor and twenty per cent for depreciation of equip ment Under the new law it shall be the duty of all state depart ments to first seek their suppiles frbm the welfare board and to ob tain them from the board when available Please Put a Circle Around Size Wanted No 3126 Sizes 36 38 40 44 46 and 48 inches bust DR STI CDNVICTSSDUBHT Edited by LMU I BALDI AM Per meity years Assistant Professor of Household Arts Teachers College Columbia University New York charming dress has a and extremely becoming neckline easily made! It seems almost incredible the short time it will actually takt you to cut it out arid put it together attractive earned out in sheer linen or lawn prints tub silks cotton chiffon voile etc The small sum to fashion it is amazing Style No 3126 is designed for sizes 36 38 40 42 44 46 and 48 inches bust Size 36 requires 4 yards 39 ineh material Send ITEEN CENTS (15c) in stamps or coin (coin is preferred) Write plainly NAME ADDRESS and STYLE number BE SURE TO STATE SIZE YOU WISH THE NEW SUMMER EDITION of our PATTERN BOOK features ASHION BEAUTY and HEALTH PRICE BOOK 10 CENTS I Address orders to The Owensboro Messenger Inquirer PATTERN DEPARTMENT 200 ifth Ave New York I Tnvl lit 1 I 1 i Snr I i 'i 1 I xl II1 I II' VJ 4 i A I 1 1 I I I I I 3126 San rancisco People Who Just Wanted to Eat safe IlMwW gjl 1 CMwasiMli Tt Throngs milled into every grocery and food store in San rancisco as the chains of general strike tightened about the city The above scene was typical showing anxious crowds thronging the counter and a single harried clerk trying as best he could to fill the storm of orders irom dwindling stocks of food bu Beulah BEGIN HERE TODAY DONNA GABRIEL circus per former fall from the trapeze anti injured To please her partner MADELINE SIDDAL Donna oe to Madeline's home to recuperate pretending to be the other fflrl She ashamed of the deception bat keep It up even when BILL SIDDAL cousin asks her to marry him Bill and Donna are married MRS PLANTER housekeeper discharged by Donna her enemy Madeline who has married CON DAVID animal trainer Is killed Con knows of deception and decides to blackmail her He enmes to the nearby town and Donna meets him secretly Cod threatens to canse trouble for her Mrs Planter learns of the meet lag and writes Bill an anonymous letter Bill goes to see Con and during hts absence Grandfather Slddal dies Bill believing Donna has committed bigamy tells her he the truth" and will leave Immediately after the funeral Donna steals away and boards a train for Chicago Con on the same train confesses that he de liberately misled Bill rom Chi cago Donna sends Bill a telegram NOW GO ON WITH THE STORY CHAPTER XLVII TT was Minnie who discovered that Donna was gone Miss Per kins the nurse who considered it a blessing that Amos Siddal was at rest at last spoke sharply to the servant girl and hustled her into the kitchen to get supper Whether any one else in the family wanted food or not the nurse felt the need of it Mrs Siddal to come dowo she added her I said she must have some food She let herself get Rubbing her red eyes with handkerchief Minnie mounted the stairs The sniffles were gone when she dashed back into the din ing 'room Minnie erled excitedly Bill muttered the nurse suggested Her traveling gone and there any toilet things on the dresser! a big trunk in the hall with her name on it Oh my Minnie began to wring her bands as if disappearance affected her personally Bill pushed back his chair and strode from the room Only too evident were the indications of his departure Bureau drawers and clothes hangers were empty The huge wardrobe trunk with the black letters Gabriel" stood at the foot of the second flight of stairs She had gone without a word to bins If he needed further proof that Con David had told the truth this supplied it Bill searched for some farewell message but there was none Even before funeral Made line had left the house Was she Utterly heartless? But why expect more of a woman who had been a cheat from the day he had first met her TJ7HY had she married him? Had she separated from the animal trainer and been afraid a divorce would have been frowned upon by Grandfather? Or were she and David divorced so tiiat she was legally wife? No if teat I were the ease she would not have run away He heard the telephone bell ring ing but did not answer it Present ly be heard Miss Perkins saying Yes Then she called woman wants to speak to you Mr A wild hope that it was Made line stirred in 'breast When he heard Mrs voice over the wire his disappointment was so acute that he felt almost ill in spite of the way you talked to me still your friend I Jest wanted to tell you that the circus feller checked out of the hotel and has gone to not interested" he an swered should I 1 Madeline took the same all over town She buy po ticket but Ben Goddard said she told him she was to Chicago on the 6 in spite of the fact that Amos jest died Curt Lezenby saw her git on the train Bill interrupted and hung up the receiver Alec Adams drove over at 10 offering to sit up with Grandfather Bill thanked him but said it was not necessary The sight of Adams aroused such poign ant recollections that Bill could not endure his presence He lay down on the sofa in the living room Not far away reposed the old map his snowy head on a white pillow his face as peaceful as if he were sleeping Borne of the contentment Amos Siddal had known in life seemed to cling to him ip death and the harassed young man keeping the death watch felt it AT 6 In the morning the telephone rang again Groggy with fatigue and the emotional storm he had endured Bill stag gered into the ball A voice said is Curt Kellogg Bill There's a telegram for you Want I should read it or send it it to me" dated today five a tn Chi cago It reads David lied May I come back and explain? Wire Blackstone Hotel Want to send an Bill went into the living room and' sat down his hands hanging limply between his knees So she wanted to come back and explain Explain what? That she was di vorced from Con David but with her grandfather still had run away to Chicago with him? Telegrams were public property in Lebanon Before noon everyone in town would know that not only had Bill wife run away with another man but she had wired her husband to take her back be damned if be would! He bad told her he would get out and that would not have created a scandal He could have gone back to finish his medical course and later affairs between himself and Madeline could have been arranged quietly No he answer the tele gram Let her go back to the cir cus where she belonged She had never been truly happy on the farm Always there had been something on her mind The other marriage explained that Poor kic probably she had worried plenty Maybe she had heard from David and was afraid of what he might do Maybe ev erything been easy for her No use to get sentimental She was gone Let her stay where she was! But he could not dismiss the tele gram The uncertainty the feel ing that perhaps she was in trou ble persisted There was a streak of stubbornness in nature however that would not let him do what his heart prompted day passed with no answer sent And another day pasted Then came the funeral Services were held at home and in spite of the distance from town many were present Neighbors who had known Amos Siddal al! his life and loved him Many drawn through curl osity to learn if possible why young Mrs Siddal bad gone away Others to see how Bill was taking the situation It was a bitter ordeal for Bill The sight of Mrs Planter in rusty black sobbing dolefully was almost too much tor him He would have liked to fling her out of the houga but he could not do that She had lived in the Siddal home for flva years and was supposed to be a close friend He managed to avoid her and ignored the condolences she offered Joe Hoskins the lawyer a lifelong acquaintance of Grandfather Sid dal rode to the cemetery in the car with Bill Minnie and Miss Perkins sat behind Little was said on the dismal trip but on the way home again the attorney asked I come out to your place to read the will or will you come in to the office?" matter" Bill an swered gloomily property all goes to Madeline have to get in touch with her" Hoskins coughed and adjusted his spectacles he said doesn't Your Grandfather didn't leave Madeline a "What?" farm and everything else is yours Bill well be did leave a letter addressed to the two of you but I have an idea that anything to do with the property" I understand! I al ways reckon he figured that as ypu were man ind wife it make any difference who bad the prop erty and maybe it was wiser tor the man to have the say than the thin will stand wrong! read it at once Mr Hoskins There must be some as you say Bill hut there's no mistake The wm will hav Be Concluded)' WANT AD RATES Notice To Advertisers All Want Ad Business is cash Ads orderad by telephone are ac cepted from parties listed In the telephone or city directory on mem orand charge only IN RETURN OR THIS THE AD VERTISER IS EXPECTED TO RE MIT PROMPTLY One Three Six Time Times Times 1 to 25 words $1 20 $200 JS to 50 words $100 $240 $400 51 to 75 words $150 $360 $600 This newspaper is responsible tor only one incorrect insertion All cancellations must be phoned In before 8 HELP WANTED MALE HELP WANTED MANAGERS to handle HOUSE TO home crews Specie! campaign wOtk Newest electrial specialty on market sells on first eall We need men in the following towns: Bowling Green Hopkinsville Glasgow Madisonville Henderson Must have car and be hard wbrker Prefer men with sewing machine or vacuum cleaner exper ience permanent position Box 545 pare Messenger Inquirer giNGLE MAN WITH LIGHT CAR OR rural sales work free to travel per manent liberal commission DePree 5:30 to 6:30 Drake Hotel SALESMEN WANTED ORPER31ANENT SALES organization calling on manufactur ers and merchants Only Restricted territory Commissions average 30 ast selling good repeating line Only experienced local man considered MERCHANTS INDUSTRIES Inc Box 1028 Dayton Ohio EMALE HELP WANTED NATIONAL ORGANIZATION WANTS three alert refined women at once ages 30 to 50 Those with experience tn clubs kindergarten teaching or social service work preferred Must be well educated willing to work and Study tor advancement Excellent earning op ortunlty No investment required Address Box 542 care Mes senger Inquirer SERVICES OERED MIMEOGRAPH AND MULTIGRAPH ce Programs forms quick service at a big i saving Try us Owensboro Lettershop 320 Va rederica EMPLOYMENT AS SALES clerk or filling station attendant twsnty years old Two years experi ence Can give references Phone Utica 31 ANNOUNCEMENTS I BEAUTY CULTURE 75c $350 STEAM OIL Wave $250 ers $3 $4 $450 $5 and $750 Shampoo and inger Wave 25c each Maure Beauty Shoppe 120 Allen Phone 8145 WEARING PAREL YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD DRESS up now at July Clearance prices Every garment reduced 20 Pay a little each pay day The Union Store MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS GOOD USED SMALL SIZE S25 Terms to suit Smith Music Co Phone 80 223 Allen Street in A Building JEWELRY and repairing JEWELRY Diamonds watches clocks silver ware bracelets rings While this estate is being settled you can buy bargains Pardon's Jewelry Store on Third St HOUSEHOLD GOODS OR SALE OR SALE VARIOUS 1 LIVESTOCK OR SALE OR SUDAN GRASS MILLET Cane Sixty Day Seed Corn Prices reasonable or late planting will make profitable winter feeding See Rapier Grain Seed Company PARTS TIRES GLASS REBUILT Mo tors roof paint house paint garage work All at reduced prices this week Lincoln Oil Paint Co 709 East ourth St WHEN BUYING URNITURE THINK of the Easy Way urniture Store Main and Triplett where your credit is good Big values at little pricea Phone 231 JUST TWO CARS GENU ine American field fence and barb wire Now selling our second car armall Tractors all sizes In stock The Turley Co Incorporated NEWSPAPER $1 PER 100 (280 sq t) suitable for Insulating gar ages attics summer cottages chicken coops Apply at Messenger Inquirer 3rd Allen VACUUM CLEANERS Completely Rebuilt $650 to $10 New Only $2995 REE INSPECTION Sourbeer Co (Incorporated) OR RENT OR 608 CLAY STREET 4 room private apartment with bath breakfast nook and garage Ground floor Phone 1860 Apply 614 Clay St AUTOS AND TRUCKS Under the Market 1933 ord 8 Sedan driven less than 10000 miles a nice clean job $49500 1932 ord 4 Cyl Coupe Looks good and mechanically OK $29500 1931 ord Tudor Sedan new paint new seat covers over hauled $23500 1930 ord Coupe repainted new tires motor overhauled $26500 1933 ord Pane! Truck in good condition nice job for dairy or grocery delivery 1930 ord 1 Ton Dual Wheel Truck A bargain Terms to suit your convenience Short Bros Motor Co Incorporated Tel 338 Ames Bldg STOCK HOGS OR ONE 15 MO old bull short horn Wa are in the market tor all kinds of livestock Owensboro Stock Yard Phone 221 I POULTRY SUPPLIES arm Bureau Products are bet ter We have a full line of arm Bureau Paint Tires and eed Hatcheries (Incorporated) John Gumbel Mgr 315 Main St ssassszsssssaKsaa Train and Bus Schedules LOUISVILLE NASHVILLE Arrivals Departures At OwensbON BOUND BOUND 4:08 am St Louie and Louisville 2:06 a BA 7:40 a Louisville and Evan vllle a a 3:10 Louisville and Evansville 7:52 ZB BOUND 8 BOUND 6:30 tn Russellville 6:30 a 1:30 Russellville Bowling Green 9:55 a A Dally Except Sunday ILLINOIS CENTRAL 8 BOUND BOUND 10:30 a ordsvlUe Horse Branch BB Dally Dally Except Bunday Mixed Train Leaving rom Illlnoia Central reight Depot OWENSBORO WHITESVILLE ORDSVILLE BUS LINE Lv ordsville 6:30 a tn 12:30 Lv Whitesville 6:50 a 12:50 Ar Owensboro 7:30 a 1:30 Lv Owensboro 10:00 a 5:00 Ar oidevllle 11:15 a 6:15 tn Same on Sunday UNION BUS STATION $16 Allen Street Phone SM SOUTHEASTERN GREYHOUND (Consolidated Coach Corp) Lv Owensboru lor Louisville 9:00 a SB 1:00 6:00 Lv Owensboro for Henderson 10:35 A 3:50 9:05 Lv Henderson for Owensboro 8 a nu 12:01 5:00 Lv Owensboro for Nashville aad ICBSB phis points south 10135 a 3:50 9:05 tn Lv Owensboro tor Cincinnati and De troit points east 9:00 a nk 1:00 tn 6:00 UNION BUS STATION 316 Allen Street hCMBe MO OWENSBORO CENTRAL CITE GREENVILLE BUS LINE SOUND BOUND Lv Owensboro 11 :00 a 5 OB Lv Calhoun 11 :45 6 Lv Central City 12:45 BB Ar Greenville 1:00 7 NORTH BOUND Lv Greenville 7 a 2 Lv Central City 7:15 a 2:15 SB Lv Calhoun 8:10 a 3:10 pa Ar Owensboro 9 a 4 pm UNION BUS STATION 1933 Chevrolet Coupe 1932 Chevrolet Coupe 1931 Chevrolet Tflh Pick up 1931 Buick Sedan 1931 Dodge Sedan 1931 Plymouth Roadster 1931 Essex Town Sedan 1930 ord ll Ton Truck 1930 International Truck 1929 ord Ton Pick up BRODIE MOTOR CO 4th Locust Plymouth Dodge Dealer OWENSBORO WEST LOUISVUXB BEECH GROVE Wednesday Saturday and Sunday Lv Owensboro 7 a 3pm Ar Beech Grove 8 a 4 Lv Beech Grove 8:05 a tn 4 OS aa Ar Owensboro 9 a 5 i SHORTY'S CAB LINE Phone 7 RAILWAY CO OWENSBORO EVANSVILLE Busses leave Union Bus Statu Bt 7:00 and 9:10 a 1:10 3:10 and 6:10 pm Leave Evansville Station tad Lo cust Sts 7:00 and 9:10 a 1:10 1:10 and 6:10 Arrive in Oweneaboro 8:40 10:6 a SB 2:4 4:45 and 7:45 Owensboro Union Bui Station 316 Alleen St Phone OAK KITCHEN CABINET $1250 BU fete $700 up Two odd davenettes880 each Davenette suite $15 Two Odd davtnette rockers $300 each Sourboer Co Incorporated COAL DEALERS The Satisfied Customer Calls the Kurz Coal Co (Incorporated) or Quick Prompt Service and ull Measure Phone County 5502 LOST AND OUND PAIR YELLOW GOLD RAME glasaaa In case somewhere on Locust between Sth 9th Saturday night Reward Phone 888 eEBSDassKsxsaxasssssnassa MISCELLANEOUS TO RENT WANTED TO IRST LOOR modern well furnished 2 or 3 room apartment Private bath private en trance and porch desired Box 543 care Messenger Inquirer WANTED TO RUT OLD GET OUR PRICE BEORE Milin to illegitimate canvassers who buy as eheap as they can Col liar A Son Watchmakers Main St Ann WE' PAY CASH OB YOUR USED UR nltura and stoves Or we will trade nw furniture for old Phone 107 WMtartlaid urniture Co incorpor ated unssasscGBcsaBCKacsE NOTICE Until July 20th 1934 the under signed will sell at private gale for cash subject to the apptoval of the Judge of the United States District Court in small lots or by piece and parcel any of the following de scribed personal property of the Owensboro City Railway Company to witr 15 street car bodies good for out buildings camp houses play and chicken houses 404 grees tons 70 60 56 and 52 pound steel rails good for use in coal mines 10000 lbs copper trolley wire good for use in coal mines Miscellaneous shop tools and of fice equipment 400 chestnut trolley poles good for props in coal mines A CARSON Special Master United States Dis trict Court NOTICE Prom this date on July 16 1934 I will not be responsible for any debts incurred by my wife Signed SPARKS WANTED To Boy Used Cars OR CASH Will trade you a better used car and take the difference or will pay you difference between your car and' a cheaper car SEE US BEORE YOU BUY! Auto Sales Service Co (Incorporated) 4TH AT LOCUST See the new low priced Terraplane Challenger His Black Shirts Replace Brown SH jESHn The Nazi Brown Shirt received a further setback as an aftermath of the "Roehm when the black shirted Schutzstaffel com manded by General Wilhelm Himmler (above) moved into the big Oranienburg concentration camp to replace Storm Troopers who had been in command The black shirts form a special pro tective bodyguard tor Chancellor Hitler OWENSBORO BEAVER DAM BOWLING GREEN Leava Owensboro tor Hartford Baev Dam and Bowling Green 7:30 am 40 pm arrive Bowling Green 10:13 3tU 7:45 pm Leave Owensboro for Hartford uv Beaver Dam 1:00 pm Leave Beaver Dam tor Owenaboro pm arrive Owensboro 4:40 pqt Leave Bowling Green tor Owenabes 8:00 a 4:25 pm arrive OwenabOM 10:45 a 7:10 pm PHONE 320 UNION BUS STATION Owensboro Ky Owcnsboro Bowlinz Green Bru UM IT 1 I I I II cm NOTICE Sealed blds will be received by the Daviess County Board of Edu cation until 9 a Monday July 23 for furnishing and installing heating and water system in tni Utica High school Plans and specifications may be seen at office 506 Pred erica St A surety bond for one half amount of bid price must ac company bids The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids DAVIESS COUNTY BOARD EDUCATION By Snyder Sec United States coinage mint located in Philadelphia Denver and San rskicisco MAIL ANY CHANGE LN YOUR ADDRESS snould be reported direct to ua or 4 days before It Is to take ef fect and not through your poet master The slightest delay la changing and correcting ad dresses Is sure to result In losa at copies of The Messenger and In quirer as It Is necessary to pre pare our mailing lists three day UJ advance The Poftofiee De partment win no longer permit the delivery ot mall Incorrectly addressed and second clan mtU will not be forwarded NOTIY US DIRECT of any change In ad dress giving old as well as new addresses OWENSBORO PUBLISHING COMPANY (Incorporated) Owensboro Kentucky CITY SUBSCRIBERS ATTENTION! If you miss your paper plea 'hone 300 and a paper will be MB you by special carrier Subscribers to the Sunday MuM ger Inqulrer and Dally Messenger should phone between 7:30 and a Subscribers to the Daily Inquirer should phone between 3:30 and JEROME CONRXY Circulation Manxer SH jESHn.

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