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The Kokomo Tribune from Kokomo, Indiana • Page 10

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TEN THE KOKOMO THURSDAY, MAY 26,1938 ER FALLS REAKSHIP servant completed conversation and Noted Peru Song Writer is Also in Hospital with Fractured Legs FARMER SERIOUSLY BURNED Sparks from Tractor Battery Fire Oil-Soaked Clothes of Charles Ditzler, Jr. Peru, May Special) Mrs, Kate C. Porter, about 70 years old, mother of Cole Porter, noted song writer, fractured her right hip today when she slipped on a. rug at her rural home three miles southeast ot Peru. She wag rushed in the Allen ambulance to Dukes Memorial hospital, where tonight she was reported to be resting comfortably.

Her condition at that time was described as not serious, although prospects were that she would have to remain in the hospital for several months. The accident occurred this morning as Mrs. Porter was hurrying across a polished floor to answer a. long-distance telephone call from her son's wife In New York. A the telephone advised the younger Mrs.

Porter of the accident. Son Also Injured Cole Porter, himself, has been under surgical treatment for scv- months, following a polo accident in which he fractured both legs when his horse fell with him. The fractures failed to heal, and advices recently received In Peru were to the effect that his condition remained somewhat serious, although he continued to write music in his hospital bed. There said to be no immediate possibility of him coming to Peru to visit his injured mother. Mrs.

Porter had returned home here ycs'orday after having been the (fue.it of honor at a Civic Theatre banquet In the Columbia dub Indianapolis Monday evening. Also at Dukes Memorial hospital tonight Charles Ditzler, 29, residing north of Peru on U. S. highway No. 31.

was being treated for serious burns about his limbs and body, suffered when his oil- soaked clothing ignited from sparks from the battery of farm tractor he was operating. His condition was described as fair. The accident occurred at the Allman farm, two miles northwest of Mexico, where Ditzler had gone to feed cattle owned by his father. Kipping off his blazing garments, he obtained a track and drove to Sunset Lodge, operated by his father, short distance south of Mexico. Members of the family took him to the hospital in an automobile.

may at the funeral home after 7 p. ro. Thursday. Mrs. Miller was born Pipe Creek township, Sept.

1, 1858. She was married in Pipe Creek township In 1880 to Miller who died in 1912. Surviving (ire one son Earl 3. Miller of Peru; one brother and two sisters, John Chamberlain and Mrs. Lewis Little, both of Peru, and Mrs.

Samuel Stevens of In- dianapolli. Two Held Two boys were picked up between Peru and Logansport for questioning in connection with a filling station robbery at Mcdary- villc a week ago in which a man was shot. Investigation Is being made by Sheriff Robert Tillctt. assisted by City Patrolman Edmond Roberts and three state police. The boys were taken to Medaryville, where It is said six or eight others are being held.

The injured man is reported in a critical condition. SPANISH REBEL BOMBERS KILL 250 IN RAID; BRITISH SHIP SUNK Re-Names Welfare Members Re-appointment Dr. Churchill F. Worrell, Republican, and Mrs. Lcroy 0.

Arnold, Democrat, as members of the directorate of the Miami County Department of Public Welfare, was announced today by Circuit Judge Hal C. Phelps. They will serve for four years. Other members of the board, whose terms remain unexplred, are Mrs. John W.

Bossard, Ropub- lican, and Attorney C. Y. Andrews and Joseph Kennedy, Democrats. The board remains intact as first created, except that the place of Leo Kennedy, original member, who died recently, was taken by his Joseph Kennedy, for the remainder of tha unexpircd term. Luclndii M.

Miller Dies Mrs. Lucinda M. Miller, 79, 132 East 2nd. street, died at -1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon of .1 heart ailment. She had been ill for two Funeral services -will be held Saturday morning at 10:30 o'clock, (Daylight Savings Time), at the Allen funeral home, with the Rev.

V. L. Clear of the First Methodist church in-charge. Burial will be in Mt. Hope cemetery.

Friends Court Siwtiiln.1 Executor Circuit Judge Hal C. Phc-lps today refused to remove G. Williams as executor of the 532,000 estate of the late Mrs. Jennie Conwell, of Galvoston, and ruled out a petition for his removal which had been filed by two holders cf claims against the estate. The petitioners claimed thai he- cause Williams lives In Canada, where he is employed by an automobile manufacturing concern, he was not a legal resident of the United States, and that, therefore, he could not qualify to serve as executor.

Williams contends, however, that his legal residence is Columbia City, Ir.d. The claims in question aro In the form of notes, one for $15,000 and the other for Jl.OOO. was reported that Williams, on 2 of the helra of the estate, had refused to pay the notes. i I Judge Phelps also overruled a motion for a new trial filed by W. Thompson, Ralph Wiles ar.d Ida.

Wiles, In a case In which the Central Farm Equipment corporation obtained judgment against them -in the sum of $86.50 last July. A new action was filed today by the Superior Finance company against Amy C. Hopper, seeking judgment in the sum of covering note. Attorney p. F.

Rhodes Is counsel for plaintiff. WOULD SCREAM WITH PAIN; GOOD NIGHTS SLEEP IMPOSSIBLE Lady Finds KruGon a ing in Rtstoring Hialth; Rilimd of Rhiu- matie Suffering, Kidniys lUfulatid. "It Is remarkable what a single medicine liltc KruGon accomplished for me," said Mrs. Clara Loghry, 607 South 16th street Lafayette, Indiana. "For many years I had Hillmnnn Eitato to Kin Four children ot the late George B.

Hillsman are named principal beneficiaries of the estate In the will of the deceased which was filed In the probate division of Miami circuit court today. They are, Earl Edward Hillsman, George Paul KiHsman, Mrs. Ruth Lcona. Beitlcr and Mrs. Helen Frances Berry.

They arc to share equally In what remains of the estate after compliance with certain specific bequests. One thousand dollars is bequeathed to the widow, Mary Catherine Hillsman, who was the second wife of the deceased, It bclnp: stated in the will that she had sipned an agreement releasing all other rights In the estate. One hundred dollars is bequeathed to each of three grandchildren. They are, Jacqueline and Robert Beitler, and Patricia Louise Berry. MBS.

CLAIM. LOGHBY been in a miserable condition with rheumatism often paining me so severely I would become crippled until I could hardly get around. I could not keep from screaming at times the suffering was unbearable. My kidneys became disordered too, I was disturbed at night and to rest or sleep wag out of the question. Naturally I was tired, and wom-out all of the time and did not know where to turn lor relief until I learned of KruGon." "KruGon was REAL BLESSING to me," continued Mrs.

Loghry. "This new remedy wasted no time in getting to the very source oj my health troubles. I am now Joeling like a different person. My kidneys were regulated and 'the persons removed from my system. Even my bowels are functioning property and best of all those awful rheumatic pains have been relieved.

I am norry I had not known of Kru- Gon long ago for It has proved to be the vejy medicine I had been needing for years. Sufferers today should realize how fortunat they are in being able to get such in outstanding medicine." KruGon is sold by Ehrhardt's Drug Store, this city, and by the leading druggists In Kline Funeral Today F'uneral services for Miss Lou Kli.ic, 318 West Second street, who died yesterday, will be conducted in the chapel of the Allen funeral home, 68 East Third street, Thursday at 2:30 p. m. Interment in Sharpce cemetery. Will Dine at CCC Camp For their regular meeting ot Monday, June 6.

members of the Peru Kiwanis club will dine and be entertained in a CCC camp near Lagro, where they will be guests of H. state forester, the club's a committee an- today. Judgment Awarded Judgment of J593.34 was awarded the Home Loan corporation, and a real estate mortgage foreclosed, ir. the action against Eva Pearl Hamcr, by Circuit Judge Hal C. Phelps here today.

150 Get Dlploman One hundred fifty pupils received certificates of graduation from the eighth grade' of Peru's public schools tonight at annual commencement exercises of Peru junior high school. The Rev. P. L. Mast, pastor of the United Brethren church, delivered commencement address to an audience that jammed senior high school auditorium.

The diplomas were presented by J. O. Miller, school principal, and W. A. 'Cunningham, school board secretary.

Final classes in all city schools will be held Thursday, and senior high school commencement services will be held In the school auditorium'Thursday evening. Watson Indianapolis, May 24--(P)--Ex- Senator James E. Watson of Rushville became today the first of five candidates for the Republican scn- lorlal nomination to open cam- jaign headquarters here. Watson said ho would give a JecoratJon Day speech Sunday at Mill. Wabash county.

Jewelry Store Looted Brazil, May 25--(ff)-Diamond rings and wrist watches rallied at were reported tolen today by the proprietor of he Rainbow Jewelry store. Robbers through the rear door of he establishment. Alicante, Spain, May 2 Six insurgent bombing planes swooped upon Alicante today in a ferocious bombardment which killed at least 250 persons and wounded 1 more than a thousand. It was the most disastrous single raid of the Spanish civil war. The death toll was exceedingly high because two of the heaviest bombs fell squarely into the market place, in the center of the city, where hundreds ot women were lined up to buy foodstuffs, The British freighter Thorpehall was sunk with 3.000 tons of wheat it intended to unload in Valencia harbor.

Three seamen were wounded slightly but all the crew was saved by taking to boats before the freighter went down. Anti-aircraft guns brought tlown one of the bombers, u'hich fell in the sea. Many buildings were destroyed in Castcllon, but no casualties were 'reported. i Alicante caught tho worst of clay- long raids in which it was estimated more than 100 insurgent horr.bcvs bombs from the insurgent- hejd island of Mallorca' to Spain's cast coast ranging from Alicante north to Castclion dc La Plana. More than 50 were killed ant! hundreds injured outside Alicante.

In the crowded market place more than 100 victims were killed, officials snid. Many bodies were blown to bits, Tonight rescuers were working feverishly to extricate bodies by flashlight. Man-made earthquakes scr.t tho walls of high buildings toppling into dug-outs into women and children had run for saCcty. The 28 consular representatives in Alicante sent a message condolence to tho civil governor to- night, deploring the deaths among civilians and agreeing to fly flags at half mast for a three-day period of mourning. The massage said, in part: "The fact that unfortunately the attack was in the center of tha city, far from military objects, and that the victims principally were civilians or.ly Increases our sorrow over the great tragedy.

"Aside from all political interests, we must in a community of all human sentiments join in mourning over this tragedy." CLASS FOR AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS PLANNED BHU MOW RITESI A summer class for amateur photographers of all ages and experience is beint; formed by ihc Recreation Center, It was an- nouncoti today. The first meeting in the nature of a "fret-acquainted" meeting: will be held Thursday, 26, at 7 o'clock. All persons interested in the hobby arc urged to be present FUNERAL OF COUNT WOMAN TO BB HELD AT GREENTOWN FRIDAY Grecntown, May 25--(Tribune Special)--Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Julow, 64, died Monday night of a heart ailment at the homo ot her daughter, William Miller, 2133 North A street, Elwood, will be conducted at 10:30 o'clock Friday mornins at the Mast and Ware chapel in Grccntoivn. The Rev.

George Barker will have charffe and burial will be In the I. O. O. F. ccmutery, Greentown.

The body will lie ill state at the She had lived in the Greentown community until the death May 12, since which time she has made her home with her children. She was a member of the United Brethren chur.cn. Two sons and one daughter survive, Everett and Ernest Julow of Liberty township, and Mrs. Miller of Elwood: also three grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Mclia Clark.

Miss Fannie Darnell of St. Charles. and Mrs. Cora Tuffli of St. Louis, and one brother, Robert Darnell of St.

Charles. Mo. Three brothel's preceded her in death. "mortal terror" in the crash. Ke estimates that this sum the damage done to his nerves.

Plants. Dare's, 720 W. North Prompt, Courteous Service HANG OUT YOUR YELLOW ICE CARD KICK M. LEACH ICE CC. hornn of a son, Ernest Julow, three miles north and one-half west of Greentown, where friends i may call until the hour the funeral.

Mrs. Julow was born near St. Charles, Mo. She was married to i i u-ti I I Edward Julow 1896 and came Paul mlllS Wants IJ S6 YOU to Howard county the same year. WaHon IMe.s Walton, May M-- (Tribune SpcciaD--Frcddie Taylor, i a son of Mr.

and Mrs. Edwin Taylor, died at the parental home here Tuesday afternoon. The child, the first in the home, was born Sunday. Funeral arrangements hove not been completed. JTcrvcs Cause Suit Although he escaped in a railway accident, a ippsy has started suit in Belgrade against the Yugoslav State Railways for S10.0M, alleging that he suffered i REMEMBER the Place to Buy I LINOLEUM In Kokoino Is TINKLER'S Floor Covering Store 12H K.

Sycamore rhonn fi747 VENETIAN WINDOW BUNDS SHADES I SEE FOR YOURSELF HOW MUCH YOU CAN SAVE ON FOOD AT AP'S SUPER MARKET 113 E. Walnut St. Open Friday and Saturday Evcnings.VVe Redeem Welfare Orders. WHITE HOUSE MILK 4 25c IVORY App. My Am, Mod, Ass'n.

49c A SOAP CHIPS 5 Ibs. 2Sp PELS NAPTHA SOAP CHIPS large LUX FLAKES or DREFT large 21 BABBITT'S CLEANSER 6 for 19i GOLD DUST Scouring Powder 6 for 25? CLIMALENE, large 2 for 35? GOLD DUST, large 2 for 33? WILSON'S or tall 3 for 20? KARO SYRUP, Blue Label Ibs. 27? CRISCO or SPRY 3 Ibs. 49? SNOWDRIFT SHORTENING 3 Ibs. PILLSBURY'S FLOUR 24 Ibs.

83(5 GOLD MEDAL FLOUR 24 Ibs. 85? MUSTARD, quart 2 for KETCHUP, Ann Page, 8 oz. Kvcry One Guaranteed do WHEATIES WHEAT FLAKES CORN, Golden Bantam ASPARAGUS ION A SPINACH HOMINY, larffe STRING BEANS LIMA BEANS, 16 oz. DICED CARROTS PEAS, Early June GREEN GINATS PEAS DEL MONTE CORN DEL MAIZ NIBLETS IONA TOMATOES 'SOUPS--Campbell's Ass't DOUGHNUTS BROOMS IONA APRICOTS GRAPEFRUIT FRUIT COCKTAIL, tall APPLE SAUCE AP PLUMS, large SLICED PINEAPPLE, large AP PEACHES, tall AP APRICOTS, tall FRUIT SALAD, Buffet IONA PEARS, large PINEAPPLE GEMS BISQUICK CONFECTIONER'S SUGAR 10? ISc 3 for 2 for 29J 4 for 4 for 4 2 9 4 for 19 3 ror 25? 4 for 25 15c 2 for 25c 2 for 25f 4 for 3for25f z. IQjZ 2 for 49: 21orge 29d 3 for 29f 2 for 25i 4 for 25? 2 for 27p 2 for 39 2 for 2 for 25 2 for 2 for 29? 2 for 23 large 3 for 20 doz.

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POWDER DEL MONTE COFFEE 2 Ib. can 45? KAFFEE HAG or SANKA Ib. 33c Lipton's Black Tea 4 Ib. pkg. Salada Tea, Green Japan Vi pkg.

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2l A 23c APPLES aP 4 HEAD LETTUCE BANANAS GREEN BEANS NEW POTATOES 15 PC 324 GRAPEFRUIT heads 2 Ib 4 for CALIFORNIA A 2 29c FIRM RIPE TOMATOES! 2 15c LAKGE JUICY LEMONS 19c EIGHT O'CLOCK COFFEE America's Largest Selling Coffee QQ Because Millions of Families Have Found It the Last Word In Coffee Goodness, They Have Made EIGHT O'CLOCK the Largest Selling Coffee In America. Buy a Pound At Tihs Low Price Today BOKAR COFFEE RED CIRCLE 2 41e 2, Plants. -Dtn's, 720 W. North SELF SERVICE SUPER OWNED AND OPERATED MARKETS SELF SERVICE GREAT ATLANTIC PACIFIC TEA COMPANY.

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