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THE KOKOMO TRIBUNE WEDNESDAYAUGUST 6 1941 Frankfort Fair Craft Program Being Arranged Home Economics Clubs to Picnic Frankfort, Aug. 1 Spseisli--MUs Btrnice home demonstration agent for Qifi-- ton county, Is bucy completing plans; for her cbuses in handicraft, which will be one of the main features Camp CllnroR, held during the county fair here next week. I This craft program will "Wednesday morning at 10 a. m. a begin at the aame hour on Thurs-l day and Friday.

Afternoon Bessiona will besin at 2 o'clock. Local lead-! f.n. under the mipervlafon of Misaj Kohlmeyer, who wili assist i these cluaei are: Helen Pack: -wood. Rota township: Mra. Chalroer! Miller, Owen: ilisn Helen Warren; lira.

Russell Collins. For-i est; Edv.Mn Tbomaji, Madison; Jlrn. Herbert Holiif, Union; Horlacher, Washington: Mrs. 1 Krctshtr. Center, and Harry Coombs of Michigantown i township.

i WASHOUT DERAILS TRAIN County to Picnic Mrs. Guy Cunningham of near Kempton will be chairman of tne program committee for the annual picnic meeting of the Clinton county Home Economics cluba to be held Wednesday, in the T.P.A. park. Mrs. Gleri Dukes, Mm.

W. B. Combs and Mrs. ilarishall Davis are also membfrrs of the committee, with program to be presented by the various of the counl.y which Includes music, tap dancing and short talks. A basknt i will be served at noon with Mrs.

Ivan Oakes, Mrs. Peril Council Shies at Buying Mugivan Mansion City Hall Purchase Project Shelved DIVORCE DELAYED Peru, Aug. widely i a strongly promoted movement t.o induce the city council to buy the abandoned mansion of the late Jerry Mugivan, circus mag-nate, located at 50 East Main street, for use as a city hall, probably has died of official neg'lect, members of the council be) ieved today. They met last night their monthly session, approved the minutes of the preceding meeting, and adjourned. Not a word was said- aboui; the 1 Mugivan deal.

"It's Jiike a baby that has been left on at doorstep." said one i ber of the council. "Nobody wants to claim it." Several weeks ago, each councilman received a copy of a proposed. ordinance providing for purchase 1 wn ff er learned in of the property for 515,000, but the Eight cars of nn Omaha railroad i a i were clera.iled by a washout a i a rains i the roadbed the bridge near St. Paul, i N'o one was injured. Railroad crews worked all day clearing the line.

A total of 2.6-1 inches of ruin fell in the i citicsi Decide to Take Vote on Strike composed oil S50.000J clerks, telegraphers, and Aui similar personnel--asked raises of 30 to 34 cents an hour. Their aver- STM) tge. wage listed as 67.4 cents ho an hour. If the mediation board docs not intervene, i Roosevelt could postpone or avert a walkout by appointing; an emergency fuct- board to review- the prob- Tr let an(J recommend solutions. During negotiations, unionists contended tha.t the rail business Chicago, Aujr, Repre-1 was improving, living costs were! sematives of railroad labor or-! and they wera not making; as ganizations decided lute today to "ch as men of comparable skill take immediate, strike votes among responsibility in some other approxinmrely 1,200,000 members industries.

after tile carriers had rejected their I Management: representatives re- demands for higher wages. I plieil that the made Union reportiid thai, --would approximate 5900,000,000 a the ballots would be sent out at yoar, and assarted that amount was once and predicted that the results' more than the net income of the would be known in a week. railroads in a.ny one They British Queen to BrosdcMt London, Aug. xneuaga of the: United StiiM next Sunday at 9 p. m.

(1 p. C.S.T.) Leaders of brotherhoods the two groups of the five operating maintained too, that rat! workers' earnings now were at their all-time unions and tha 1-i non-operating unions-- stated that they -would not ask the National Railway Mediation board to intervene but added I that they would accept the board's services it elected to step into I.os 0 her no-ease, i lives Drastic Power Cut Paul Ault and Mrs. Clarence Norri8'T? Privrrfo TTcoci in chaiKe. Mrfl AJfrod Goln i VJSWS Likely near i county president the group, will preside for the event, i Is Washington. Aujr.

Announced resa was told today a the dec- Mr, and Mrs. William H. Schenck i trical demands of producer Frankfort have announced i i i necessitate curtailed mnrrlagc of their Mar-1 use of nir conditioning, street lighting and electrical sijins. Testifying before the house interstate commerce committee, lantl Olds, federal power commission chairman, said that private the i in Home cases might be called upon to reduce power con- E. I sumption by i If the pres- a i shortage continued.

Olds went before commit- A graduate of the Frankfort tea to enikirHf! legislation arhool, the bride la employed i Roosevelt to order at the H. Spencer store. daylight i t.ime for all or Air. Chalfant also was graduated I parts of the a i from tho Frankfort high school' caret, to Charles Chalfant, son of Harry Chalfant also of Frankfort. The wtddinjf took place Friday evening in the parsonage of the United Brethren church with the single service read by Rev.

S. P. O'Reilloy. Mr. and Mrs.

William Schnnck nnd Harry Chalfnnt landed the ceremony. rn nf citv 0ye inl i Halt Trend to War, The couple now at home at To 1301 Enst Washington street. I Alexandria Bay, N. Aug. Toctor Called to JJew York Republican lenders, Or.

H. R. Royaler in New i i i Alf M. Lr.ndon nnd ex- Tork City, called, there by tho i President Herbert Hoover, i lieriousnesB Illness of his slster-In-j today in an appeal "that congress'' law. Mrs.

Alma Ham Scott. Mrs.l a stop lo hy i ep pro ec Evelyn Ham Daughtery of Frank- tlon of the i States into i declared war." A statement, a i that "naval action," and "military occu-j HoapitAl Xtcinn pation of bases outside the weste'rn Chester Newhart, 558 coupied with "promise' avenue, was admitted to the i unauthorized aid to has SlX-FoOt Gold ton County hospital Tuesday for undermined "fundamental prin- 1 medical treatment. Tonsltectomies were performed was made public by Frank O. Low- for Frances Brummett, 1154 Myrtle avenue, Norman Perrcl of Mich- ifrntown and Carroll Casey of 1062 North Gentry street. Silas Vice has returned to his homo on route 5.

fort is also at tho bedside of her sister, who underwent a major operation Tuesday morning. Tune in on These: (Centra! Daylinht Timsl ImiirnteH Broudcr.sts) 6:110 Fred WnrinK. Kmy Wear. Anioo 'n 1 Andy. Wfbm.

Wjr. tlll'Htwt of the World. Wman. Keen, Tracer Lout Peraonis. Wer Lunny Itoss.

tnr. VVfbm. 6:30 Meet Mr. Mock. Wbbm.

ir.BHtc of Sports. Wan. 7:00 Adventure of Thin Man. Wmnq. Grnnti Cer.trnl Station.

Wblim. Ouia Kid. Win. i Joy Orch. 7:30 Plantation Pitrty.

Wmnfi. ChnnUan. sketch. AVIihm. MiinlmUnn nt i "Wls.

Hornri' Hi'iilt Orch. Wirr. 8:00 Quizzer linsebnll. Wmno. Hoatter.

WEI. Trnaaury Hour. Wbbm. Hcminphere Itpvuc. Wenr.

i Ryan. WEII. 8:30 Mr. Di.tti-ict Attorney. Wmaq.

Here nml Abroad. Jni'k Orch. Wish. soli-Ka. 9:00 Kay Kyser Program.

Winnrj. (lien i Crc'h. Whl.m. Author's Playhouse. Wenr.

i i Is My lltumiriw. WKII. J'lihllc A a i Wlilim. A VroKrnm. Wtbrn.

Pageant of Kay Kinney Orch. a Arvizii, nones. Wjr. A Program. Wbhm.

10:00 Amos 'n' Anriy. Wbbm. Wenr. Irene Kicb. drama.

Wmaq. 10:15 I.anny ItoKH Wbbm. Johnny Oreh. Wire. 10:30 Hoyd Raehurn Orch.

Wmnq. Down Or-ch. Wowo. Off the Record. Wbbm.

Goodman's Orrh. Wmaq. Fields Orrh. Wfbm. Whv.

Mnsterworka of Muai.c. Wbbm. court thmt to proposal never" hM bee'rTplaced oir-, freedom she must produce ainsTper cent of the nation's mile" ficially before the body, and nobody, witness named In her divorce suit i agSi informed the Inbor leaders seemed to know who drafted It. ajfuinxt Hobert Te)dy when it was that they were unable to meet re- The luxurious residence, with its' irl Paris or c-wi wait 5Vi quests for pay hikes which the half-dozen marble bath rooms, i ear iald sue to ha lllm declared; owners calculated would add S900 cellars, servants' quarters and dcad She said she could i 000,000 a year to their operating cx- tiple-car garage, is now the prop- 1 et word of TtHiy since he joined; penses. erty of a group of Mugivan heirsj tlle French air corps just before The operating unions announced for whom tlie Wabash Valley Trusts Germany's Invasion of France.

they would poll their members on what action they wanted to take on the pay increases they seek arid the changes in working rules proposed by the railroads. Union chiefs said that, if the elected to strike, a date for the walkout would be set quickly. The five operating unions--made up of locomotive engineers, firemen and enginemen, conductors, trainman a switchmen--had sought a 30 per cent increase in the pay scales of about 350,000 members. The rates vary according to unions, rules and classifications but the lowest wage was listed as $5.06 a day for switchtcmler's. Tho 14 non-operating unions-- company in acting: as trustee.

A local real estate agency was the prime in attempting to promote its sale to the city. Apparently supplanting the Mugi- van deal in public attention today was another under-current of sentiment for installation of a municipal water softener. Several members of the council are known to favor thiis idea, but it, too, still lacked official i status today. I Harold Barnes, Delphi Shooting Victim, Expires Delphi. Aug.

Spccia.l)--Harold Barnes, 53, died Monday at the Home hospital in Cases of several men charged' Lafayette, where he had been a pa- w.ith violeni: activities in connection; tient for nearly two months. Mr i a C.I.O strike at the S. Ba nes was crlUcally Bailey Manufacturing a plant here were continued in cIty' hc shol: 5 accidentally court today until Aug. 14, upon 1 1 i at i 'n Delphi, liens filed by Attorney Milton Siisgel. of Indianapolis, C.I.O.

counsel Attorneys Hurd J. Hurst, Charles F. Sommer, L. O. Arnold Coroner A.

G. Moore discounted the Continue Strike Cases and G. Landgrave have been ns.med special judg-es to try the cases. Mayor William H. Long having disqualified himself voluntarily.

June 9. It was at first believed that Barnes had attempted suicide, but theory a investigation. He is survived by the widow and a son, Billy Leu. ciples of democratic found in Mountains -Funeral services will be held at Visitor Smith, 46, 59 East Tenth 1:30 oclock (c.s.t.) Wednesday af- strftct, was fined 51 and costs by; tcrnoon at the Blythe and Sons fu- Mayor Long today when he pleaded ncral home here, with the Rev. guilty f.o a charge of assault andiHoward i in charge.

Burial ba.tter.y preferred by Clarence Old-! will bo in the Pleasant Run cenie- hiirn and the latter's wife, Kather-l tcry. ine. The Oldhams pleaded guiltv -to a charge of provoke preferred Breaks I.ejr In Fall Smith, but Mayor Long i Orth Hughes, who lives south oE judgment in their cases. The Smith Delphi, is a patient at the St. lECIiza- nml Oldham cases were the result i hospital in Lafayette after neighborhood disturbance.

falling at hig home and breaking of Seeks $800 Alimony Alimony in the sum of $500 sought by Mrs. Mary Cavendir, 125 West Second street, in a divorce suit she filed in Miami circuit court here today. She charged her husband, Maurice Cavendw, with cruelty. They were married' June 16, 1934. Each had children by a former marriag-e.

Attorney O. F. Rhodes is counsel for the plaintiff. CStation of William Skiles, Peru bis leg. pated that 10 Fatally Stricken Muncle, Aug.

tcr S. Wheeler of Detroit, i first day as a salesman for dTld TWO airplane manufacturer, died today: enrouto to a hospital after ho In Theft lapsed on a downtown street. He 1 fell to the sidewalk at the post! Bedford, Aug. office corner as ho carried a letter Shelbyville, man and to be mailed to his wife. den, former governor of Illinois.

)-- A two here to Bedford Full, to Death In Silo Linton, Aug. i valuct! XSpeck) Wilson, 40, of Linton, died! tonight five hours after falling 251 Charged i 'burglary is Jack feet to tho floor of a silo ho was! Swain, 25. The girls a helping dismantle on farm two arrest on deliqucncy charges. They Jniles cast of here. The widow and arrested yesterday after the two children survive.

ihome of Howard Keach'was lootc Wilson and Soppitt, teen-age Bedford girls arc in Law-; record claims, brought sum rcnce county jail in the theft which assayerii said attested to clothing and personal property the truth of their statements. The valued at $300 from Their report and the talcs of the divorce was granted, June 21, two other prospectors, Tom Illidgc'last, Skiles was found $745 in ar- and Bill White, who made a strike; real's on a temporary- support al- in the valley two weeks ago, precipi-' lowunce, and was ordered to liqui- tated a gold rush. Some 60 man', I a at the rate of $15 every two were said to be in the valley staking: In today's petition, Mrs. claims. Skiles also asks that her former husiband be required to pay $25 i for additional fees for her attorney.

prospectors said found was equal in nearby Pioneer the I the divorce a i of Kdna R. Burns. Judge Burns vs. Ivan R. seam they al C.

Phelps today awarded tero- to the best porary custody of a son to the de- mmes, largest'fondant, and of a daughter, to the are Sold diggings in the province. The defendant agreed to provide lowance Women Are Ordered To 'Leg It in Lisle' San Diego, Aug. temporary support al- of $4 per week during August, and $50 for his wife's attorney fees. Today's court entries also showed that Kenneth Ensley, plaintiff jTwo Fugitives Hurt In Battling Posse South Boston, Aug. --Officer G.

R. Nolan "of the South Boston police force said two men were wounded near Woodsdale, N. today in a gun battle with a posse which sought them on a charge of criminally attacking a 17-year-old Boydton, girl The two, whose identities were unknown to Nolan, were said to have been taken first to a Roxboro, N. hospital and from there transferred to -a Richmond, hospital. Nolan said the pair had been sought since 11 p.

m. Monday when they brought tho girl back to a point near her home, and fled. She had been reported missing several hours. Their trail was lost by police last night, but picked up again this morning when a wrecked car was found near Den-i niston's store, on the Virginia-! North Carolina border. From there, bloodhounds followed a trail to a Carolina farmhouse where the gun battle occurred.

action, had temporary $6 per week for his estranged wife, Helen, and $50 for her attorney's fee. An order to "leg it in lisle" was I in another divorce issued today by Mrs. Kulia Dowell, i agreed to provide founder and commander-in-chief support allowance of of the Women's Ambulance and Transport corps of California. "There will be no bare legs and no silk stocking-' in the corps," said Mrs. Dowell.

"I consider the United States Army Air Corps every woman's patriotic duty to and a former Peru resident, is stop wearing silk stockings as tan officers nominated by as silk is needed for national de-! President Roosevelt for promotion fense." The corps has 8,000 members. Peru Soldiers Win tiiurels Coi. George E. Stratemeyer, of to the rank of brigadier general, it was learned here today. A Peru Railroad Fireman Fails to Save Boy COLONIAL GARDENS --Playground of Kokomo-- Play in the MORNING, AFTERNOON or NIGHT! MINIATURE GOLF 10? PING-PONG I each, for half-hour DANCING out-side floor And-Just Installed-OUR NEW BADMINTON COURT game is becoming very popular all over the country.

It's FUN! COLONIAL GARDENS WEST SEDK OF FOSTER PARK AIR CONDITIONED IndlanRpoliu, Aug. high school graduate Pointer, Col. Stratemey-er West nephew of Mrs. E. H.

Gr is wold and a cousin of Miss IVellie Pefferman, both of Peru. Robert Kunkle, son of Mrs. Dee Galloway, drowned in White! Kunkle, 169 East Sixth street, has River today despite efforts to savc! become a naval aviation pilot, ac- him by a railroad fireman who i cording: to information also receiv- Iflft his engine and plunged i a here today. He recently the stream. uated from the naval aviation school a.t Pensacola, Fla.

Now on uave, he is to report for duty at WHOOPEE! 8JIYETY! GLAMOPRTGAUCHOS' Maureen O'llan Ellison PI.CS-- Andy Clyde Comedy, Cartoon and Sport Dentist Is Killed In 12-Story Plunge Nevtr York, Aug. F. Justin Lynch, 38, who formerly practiced dentistry at Cleveland, -was injured fatally today when he Cell or jumped from the 12th floor of the Hotel Tafl: with an eight-inch pair of scissors embedded in his side. In full sight of teeming midtown crowds, he landed on the marquee of the adjacent the- peak. Betlred Music Supervisor Elkhart, Aujj.

6-- Iff)-- Miss Lida M. Edmonds, for 39 years a. supervisor of music in the Elkhart city schools, died today alter a long Illness. She retired in 1933. WHAT'S THE YEAR'S GRANDEST ROMANTIC HIT? Today! MEN ONLY! Thursday, Latlies Onlyij NOT A SEX PICTURE! Ill BE PRESENT: 11 Tf 1 soe TUl Till 6:00 GEORGE ROSItT 4 MURPHY STERLING Vlninlt O'BRIEN Nutill.

THOMPSON Extra! New Issue of "March of Time" COLONIAL RELAX IN AIR-CONDITIONED COMFORT TODAY--Joan Bennett, Louis Hay ward in. "The Son of Monte Cristo" and Eddie Albert in "The Great Mr. Nobody" ater and was still lice reached him ladder. alive whien po- by climbing a- "My name is Lynch," he mumbled. "I am a Catholic.

Get me a priest." A priest from St. Malachy'i; rectory, passing by, administered the rites of the church to the dying man. Lynch, clad only in shorts, en route to a hospital. The boy and two companions were cnroutc to a wading whon they stopped to swT Norfolk, on Aug. 16.

river. The Galloway boy -was un- able to s-wim back to shore from pile of rocks in the middle of 1 the river. Hughie Harper. 25, the railroad fireman, noticed the children calling- for help and dived into the river. He recovered the body.

Veteran Steamboat Captain Succumbs New Albany, Aug. Charles A. Knight of New Albany, who had piloted stea.m- boats on the Ohio and! Mississippi rivers 51 of his 70 years, died today in U. S. Marine hospital at Louisvillfi, Ky.

Hi; obtained a pilot's license at smd nt the time of his death he worked on the Ohio riv5r fox a coal company. Sleepy Driver Escapes Injury William Luce, truck driver, reported to Sheriff Thomas H. Denttin today that he apparently fell asleep at the wheel yesterday whea his truck struck a bridge guard rnil on road 21 near North Grove. Luce escaped injury. Denton investigated the accident yester- the the day, but: was unable to Hind driver, -who later went to.

sheriff's to make his report. Gars driven by Bob Myers, 17, Rome Told Russian Jewels in America Rome, Aug. newspapei-s said today that: the Husisian czarist crown jewels had arrived at Vladivostok San as Francisco from guarantee of Hussian payments for United State aid. "The Romanoff jewels carry the evil, eye, 1 the newspaper Fopolo Di Roma said. "The Whita House has been forced to accept these jewels to demonstrate that aid to Russia was a good business deal 526 East Third street, and America.

These crown jewels Hi PENNY SUPPER Hemlock Baptist church Fri. Eve. and comedian, died toda'y heart Bockover, 48, 558 West Fifth street, light last night at Sixth and Cfrant treated for i collided at the- corner of Myurst minor Hemor never brought luck as they were covered with the blood ol the czarist family. The entires business deal is proof that the so- cuts and bruises at Dukes! a def nders of Christian civil irial hospital ization help each other only when payment for this aid is assured." Screen Comedian Dies Hollywood, Aug. Barbell Parker, 52, screen character actor 5 to 7.

Fried Chicken, led attack. BUY CURTIS WlNDOWS-Metal Against Mtlal South Side Lumbar Coal Cr'll" RELAX IN THE COOL, HEALTH- A PHJSBE OF PUBE WASHEII AIR! UNAFRAID This beautiful if ill defied the riders of the underworld meeting treachery with witH to smash Iran? of racketeers! NUMBERED WQMANJ ttlLYBUN! Also--HARRY IANGDON Plus "Paunch and Judy" Cartoon TODAY pnd THURSDAY Plus CABTOON and NEW ancl "GOING PLACES 1UJWEIX THOMAS" Double Features, Fri. Sat "SUNSET TRAIL" "Next Time We Love" COMING SUNDAY THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY. Another revival of a fine picture. The acting is good the story, great and the color, beautiful! LORETTA YOUNG, RICHARD GREENE In Technicolor with Walter Brennan ALSO- ExCitement in a Ni Sht Club-- Where Entertainment Is Death! WILLIAM LUNDIGAN, NAN RICARDO CORTEZ --In-THE DARK" TTiiilit i nrrma au AY i Dial 362J For SUNDAY Time of Shows! "My Paw Warned Me About Men Like You" Wallace Beery MARJORIE LSO mam MfllN-CflRRILLO-WEIDLER Plus- Color Cartoon.

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