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KOKQMO TRIBUNE THURSDAY JANUARY 30 194! Man Facing Death In Robbery Slaying To Appeal Decision International Harvester Workers THTIEE Out on Strike OUR A ABE GUARANTEED TO YOCB SATISFACTION J. M. LEACH ICE AKl COAL CO. Dial 6166 Use Our Store AH Tour Gift Hfradq uarte Your Gifts Wrapped Free. Albany.

ImL, Jan. Notice of an appeal to ibe 'court -was filed yesterday after Special Judge George C. Kopp i denied a new trial for Hilton C. 24, of Cub Run. death sentence for the robbery-slaying of Edmund Davis, 36, JeffersonvilJe tsxieab driver.

In arguing, the motion for a new- trial, Charles R. Turner, chief of defense council, contended that two of tfc.e jurors had conducted themselves improperly by diiicuss- Ing- the case, that the state in- the jury by introducing pictures of the victim's body and that the defense was not permitted to ask certain questions oif state's witnesses. I J. W. Hayden, 20, of Mosley- iville, alleged to have been ira- plicated in the slaying, pleaded guilty a.nl received a life sentence.

Clementine Luttrcll, 17-year-old Llvermore, girl accused of having been with Hawkins and i Hayden at the time of the slaying, giuiUy to a juvenile delm-i Pickets marched outside the Chicago tractor works of the International Harvester Co. following fluency charge arid received a two( walkout of C. J. O. union members.

The walkout affected 6,500 workers and halted production orfdefense year sentence- orders. The sign of one picket read "Sidney president of International? Harvester gets i per hour. I get 70c per hour." Congressional i Congress alone has the power to; declare war under the Constitution, I but it usually does so only on rec- ommendation of the President, custom. Dems Get Mosi Of Low Aulo License Plates ton publisher; 9, J. H.

Bingham, Indianapolis lawer; 10, Bowman Elder, Indianaoplis lawyer and receiv-j er of the Indiana Rmlroad; 11, Hob-' ert G. Tucker, Indianapolis newspaperman; 12, Frank M. McHale, Democratic national committee- Tales Told of Wrecked Army Ship Ketchikan, Alaska, Jan. 1 6 0 Fort y- seven i of the transport Kvichak were landed here yesterday and told of a night of horror during which three men drowned. The storm sent the ship on the rocks off the Canadian coast Monday night and because of giant Bloomington, Jan.

(If) i waves it was a full hour before Wayne publisher: and 14, Frank Ej Jan. former commissioner ot the! wrecked publicans won all but one state of Motor Vehicles. fice in the 1940 election but Demo-j crats have most of the low-number-I'Rear'Vc! TVvnrrfo ed 1911 automobile license plates. GCI -VOUCHe The Bureau of Motor Vehicles TO State University lists these holders "starred" i A up your bills ind yout worrits. Pay youi billi now nuinuin funding.

(I! thcit prrsiing lot ONE one dcbl which mjiy tmily. convtnitnlly ovci montltt limt. Wi wilt idvtncc up to $300 on your lignctwit security. Call, write or phont. numbers: 1, Indiana Highway' i governor's official car; 2, licu-j versit Frank Beck sec i tenant governor's office; 3, Fred F.

th i Committee' TM' Bays, Democratic state chairman; 2 TM a hTs wife i a P' CKed 1 Paul V. federal security oodTMrd Beck, i administrator; 5, Richard T. auditor; 7, Thomas D. Tag- --The gift of an endowed non-de- a.lifeboat could be launched. 0 1 nominations chapel to Indiana Uni- Two i finallv got away ti 10 men aboard, a wave and over- gart.

French Lick hotel man and Democratic politician; 8, treasurer was announced a W- Rocvcs; Juan eralta last night by President Herman S6cond cooki and Chris Sigan, a Wells. seaman. One survivor, an unidentified sea- The cost of th chapel, tcntati vely i i u. of state's oHIce; 9. attorney gener- P'a-nncd for a site in the center a managed' to come from under til's office; 10, Minnie Myers, wile.

campus, was not disclosed. tne boati but anrjlher wavc tossed of Dewey E. Myers of President Wells said the structure him against a rope ladder on the Legion Post And K. of C. Hold Joint Meeting Headquarters of the American Legion was packed Wednesday night when the Legion was host to local of tthe Knights of A dinner was served in large hall of the Legion and an overflow crowd attended.

The joint meteing of the two organizations was the second which thisy have belli, the K. of C. having entertained the Legion several months ago. At the dinnev Wednesdaj' night, Commander Alvah Eldwards presided and after a short welcoming address he. introduced James Duke, a past commander as toastmastcr.

Duke in turn presented many of the distinguished guests among whom were, William Coady, grand kmight; Joseph Janscn, deputy grand Father Franz, chaplain; Paul Massoth, treasurer; Clarence Lonz, financial secretary; Max jSpringer, recording secretary; Lewis Wagner, warden; Lester Winslow, advocate; Frank Passafume, lecturer; Michael Buckley, inside guard, and Carl Leckner, outside guard. Others among'the visitors who' were presented were Trustees Otto: Kollmev, Frel Wolf, Carl along with William Bauer, post; commander of the Logar. sport post and a prominent member of the K. of Mark.Zimmerer, Earl Gibson, i Luke McTigue, Mark Grace, Ad Me-' Clone, Joe Maguire and many others. Several of those introduced responded with short talks emphasizing the patriotic motives of the two organizations and the spirit of good fellowship between the organizations.

Following the dinner. Miss Dorothy aMe Mills gave an excellent entertainment with highly appreciated dancing' numbers and the junior Chamber of Commerce quartet furnished the vocal music. Following the formal program the remainder of the evening wa sspcnt in dancing and other social activitie: ion county criminal coDirt; 11, state would hnve a wors.hip chapel seat- ship. He hooked his arms around U. S.

Senator Sherman 4, Kathleen T. McNutt, D. Tag- department safety; 12, Floyd I. ing less than 150 persons and quar- the ladder where he later was found McMurray, state superintendent for the University Committee unconscious. a The navy's Alaskan flagship, the gunboat Charleston, brought the and 14 a Dr.

Beck, a retire Methodist min( survivors 23 passengers and 24 ister and a native of crewmen--from the scene of the public instruction; and 15, gross i i Religion. It will resemble come t.ax division. i southern Indiana church. Starred numbers not been assigned. Holders of plain numbers: was graduated from Indiana Uni-'wreck about 125 miles south of 1.

Governor Schricker; 2, L.leul.en-1 in M94 Mrs Eeck a "atlve; Prince Rupert, B. C. of 1899. He has was graduate been pastor- churches in New Albany, Evanston, wife of Paul V. McNutt; 5, Alex N.I 1 and Chicago and formerly was Pursley of Hartford City, former! secretary of the Chicago Inter- I i district Democratic chair-! Church World Movement.

6, James Cronin, Hartford MICHIGANTOWN Beautiful and rare veneers used on this large 48" chest to make this an outstanding value. Buy now and get the best value, and the loveliest of all love gifts A Valentine that lays more TMan "1 love You." All Lane Chests specially priced foi this selling event. HIGH QUALITY--LOW PRICES Body of Gong Victim Is Found Near, River New York, Jan. 30 A i-teamshovel late yesterday turned up the lime-encased body of a. man believed to have been Peter Panto, ii.

foe of racketeering longshoremen, and thus, officials said, open- ad a new chapter in the investigation of Murder, Brooklyn ring of kilkrs-for-cash. The body, bent double and trussed with rope and wire, was found along the Passaic river near Lyndhurst, N. by a crew of excavators working under the county, direction of and Kings county (Brooklyn) N. prosecutors. Members of Murder, already indicated in a number of otlier slayings, were quoted by the official as having said Panto had killed and Passaic river.

buried near the AMBOY Jan. 29--Mr. Mrs. Amos Clester visited last week Indianapolis with -their son, Kenneth Clester, and family. Mrs.

George Parks received a fractured leg Sunday when the car iEihe was driving crashed imto a highway snow plow on road 21, north of Amboy. Her two daughr ters, who-were accompanying her, escaped injury. Mrs. Parks was to Duke hospital in Peru. Miss Elissa Lamb of Marion spent Sunday with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. A. G. Lamb and family. Robert Stegemoller has gone to- Glendale, where he will ispend several weeks.

Mrs. Oren Howard has returned her home from Dukes hospital Peru. Mrs. Homer Xelsey bias entered Duke hospital in Peru where i she will undergo a major operation, i Miss Evelyn Shrock of Detroit is spending several days with her parents Mr. and Mrs.

Andrew Shrock. Mr. and Mrs. Eupert Grischke of Wisconsin Rapids, spent the week-end with and Mrs. Dale Prout and daughter Sara.

Miss Wilma Lor'rison at Rochester spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Larrison. Jerry Starbuck will return home Tuesday from Santa Ana, where he was called because of the death of his father.

Tennessee Making Power for British Memphis, Jan. Britain's new smokeleas powder plant here is now in-productiori it was announced today. The Tennessee Po-wder a DuPont affiliate that built and is operating the plant under contract with the British purchasing commission, said "production rate is being increased as rapidly as possible and should approach normal in a short time." It was said 2,000 employes are engaged in actual manufacture powder. Michigantown, Jan. 29--Mr.

and Mrs. Everett Powell and Jerome Schoppe of South Bend epent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Snyder and fa.amly of near Hillisburg and Mr. and Mrs.

Orval Barnett and daughter. ArJie Bichey entered the Clinton i emergency operation. Miss Ruth Paris is spending a few days with friends and relatives before her graduation from the Fort Wayne Business College Friday. Mr. and Mrs.

Cyril Reddish of Indianapolis, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Powell and Dr. and Mrs. C.

C. Reddish. William Kirkendall and daughter Catherine of near Scircleville called on Mr. ana Mrs. Robert Kirkendall Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Armstrong of Frankfort spent Sunday with Dr. and Mrs. A.

A. Williamson. William Meeks, Charles Erittain and Glen Parkison, members of the National Guard, left last week for Hattieuburg-, Miss. Mrs. Homer Hani spent a few days with Mr.

and Mre. George Ham and son in Lowell last week. Cyril Whiteman of near Forest, and Gerald Murphy spent Tuesday in Indianapolis. Mrs. Nettie Maish- has spending a few days with Mr.

and Mrs. Marvin Maish of near Beard. Mrs. Dan Power attended the wedding- of her son, Samuel, to Mary Bojinoff at Indianapolis Saturday. Mr.

a.nct Mrs. John Wayh of Frankfort spent Sunday with Mr. Ball Damage Action Set for Trial Oct. 23 Indianapolis, Jan. 30--(fl)--Federal Judge Robert C.

Ealtzell yesterday fixed Oct, 23 as the date for trir of a. $6,000,000 carnage suit filed against George A. Ball, Muncie and tha George and Frances Ball Foundation, by Robert R. Young and Allan F'. Kirby, New York The SeaboanV Company, is also a plaintiff in the suit.

The plaintiffs allege that stock, in the Midamerica corporation sold to them by Ball was enhanced in value by market manipulations prior the sale. The stock was part of the former holdings of the Van Sweringen brothers or Cleve- ls.nd. Prior to the trial Albert Ward, Indianapolis attorney who was appointed special master in chancery, will hear iicme of evidence based on documents and records involved in the suit. Napkinn Cut to Order In the time of Peter the Great, of Russia, napkins were cut to order for guests at court banquets. A servant passed among the gueets at table, with a large piece of coarse cutting a piece for each diner.

BACKACHE, LEG PAINS MAY BE DANGER SIGN Of Tired backache und leg paina are making you miserable, don't just complain and do nothing about them. may be warning you that your kidneys need attention. The kidneys ivre Nature 'a chief Way of tftking excess acids and poisonous waate out. of the blood. They belp most people pan about 3 pints a day.

If the 15 xnitea of kidney tubca and filers don work poiaoooua waate matter stays tbe blood. poisooa may etart nagging backaches, rheumatic paina, leg pains, loss of pep. and energy. Retting up nighU, puflinesB under the eyes, headcbea a and Mrs. flam Brandon and daugh- peaa.

Frequent or scanty with smart. and burnangsctnatiroee shows there is Bome- tbiQE with your kidneysi or bladder. Don't wait! Ask your drujtgijit for Dean's Pile, used successfully by jniHiona for over 40 warte Irom the blood. Get Doan Oken and Ebann Offers UNUSUAL VALUES IN SfLVERPLATE by ONEIDA LTD. Silversmiths Beautiful Hoi low ware NEW CAROL PATTERN A new design ol domic beauty in a matched pattern of HoIIowware.

Matched in unmatched in value. CoHwPol Sugar raid V.g.labl. DUh Sandwich OralWailw B.lUh Diih 14.95 WiB and TIM Plalt.r 4.95 4.95 plain flalln 4.95 4.95 Gravy Baal and Tray 4.95 2.95 Water Pilchii 4.35 Ccntetpien 4.95 InadTra? 4.95 4.95 2.95 iQlsen 'Ebannl 216 Jfwimrco. NORTH MAIN ST. A A A You A Tf so, come in and see our many designs and colors.

Selected from the east and west and gathered from the great Chicago market. OCxa and Per Pair AtfC Boyce Office Epuipment 30il North Main St. The Friendly Store I'iionc 4S93 SATURDAY LAST DAY! DISCOUNT ON SHIRTS TIES PAJAMAS GLOVES SCARFS DISCOUNT SALE FOR CASH! J25.M S30JJO SUITS, $22,50 SUITS, $26,25 $40,00 SUITS, $30,00 DISCOUNT ON SHOES HATS JACKETS ODD TROUSERS SWEATERS White Menace I Each year, 42C Icebergs 1 drift into the north Atlantic ocean oflf the coast of Newfoundland. Tiie area in which these 'bergs float is about equal to the area of Pennsylvania. Jack Maher Son 210 North Main St.

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