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Logansport Pharos-Tribune from Logansport, Indiana • Page 8

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Eight tOGANSPORT PHAROS-TRIBUNk FORD SAYS AUTO IS NEAREST PERFECT MAN MADE MACHINE Head of Largest Automobile Manufacturing Concern Talks to Dealers and Salesmen Over National Wide Telephone Hookup. probably have come nearer perfection, for their purposes, than any other man-made machines, Henry Ford told his dealers in a national hookup announcing the 1935 Fords. "The business that you and I are engaged in," he said, "is that of transportation, and it is one that reaches ou into all the arts." Ford and his son, Edsel, spoke to dozens of dealers meetings in other cities as well as to 5,000 nlecmen and dealers gathered liere. Preyiously, 150 newspaper men from the middle west had toured the company's River Rouge plant and dined in Dearborn Inn with the Fords. "Modern cars," the last word In aircraft, though Ford said, "are precision while much advanced, still have no 'adequate power plant' to propel them.

We have no idea yet as to what the future plane will he," he declared. Interviewed before the broadcast concerning hte views on 1935 prospects, he stated: "Everybody is hopeful and everybody has a right to bt. It will be no booming year, such as 1929 when everybody was turning som- waaults, but it will be a good solid year for business." A new Ford V-8 in nine body types, wider and longer without lengthening the wheelbaae, was announced. MUM COUNTY PAIR MARRIED 65 YEARS and Alfred of Wivtpecong, eouth of here to celebrate their wedding anniveriary en New YeaKe eve. A family dinner-will feature the celebration.

Mr. and Mri. Shlvely, who are 90 and of age, have reeided In this community throughout their Mr. Shlvely a Civil war veteran. Both are etlll very active.

BURGLARS CLIMB HIGH FOR LOOT The Ington monument le 55S foet high, but Imrglara climbed to the top and 107 gold plated platinum tipped lightning red pointe. They are ueed to prevent discoloration and coroelon. The loee $896 and now that the pointe are gone It hae been decided to keep a guard up there. MILLION IS'HEAD OF CARROLL UNIT Jefferson township, Carroll county, farm bureau has elected the following officers for 1935: Herbert Million, chairman. Frank Hawn, vice-chairman; W.

H. Casad, secretary-treasurer, and Mrs. W. H. Casad, social and educational leader.

WIRE FLASHES CONFESSES 2nd MURDER LOS W. Happel, held here on charges of murdering his wife, allegedly confessed late today that he murdered Henry W. Meyer, 66, St. Louis real estatt. broker, according to Deputy District attorney George Stahlman.

WJSIhlESS GOOD farmers enjoyed their moat prosperous Christmas since 1929, a report of the Illinois chamber of commerce indicated last night. Merchants in farm communities, the report said, showed a 26 to 50 per cent holiday business increase over a year ago. ATTEMPTS SUICIDE man who said he was Harry Davis, 42, former jeweler, of Cedar Rapids, was in critical condition last night after attempting suicide in a loop hotel. Police said he took poison. CALLS GRAND JURY FORT Federal Grand Jury has been called to meet January 29 for a three-day session to investigate 40 criminal cases in the Hammond, South Bend and Fort Wayne districts.

RECONCILIATION VIENNA, between King Carol of Roumania and his divorced wife, Princess Helen, during the new year was predicted last night as the next step in the royal romance of the KILLED BY TRAIN CHICAGO, Hprton, 15, playing on railroad tracks, was fatally injured last night when hit by a Milwaukee road passenger train. He died a few moments after admittance to a hospital, NIBBLES AT BOMB MARTINSVILLE, Lloyd Gilbert. 10, held a miniature bomb in one hand and a piece of candy in the other. He threw away the candy and nibbled on the bomb. It exploded, killing the boy.

Friday Evening, December 28, 1934 SEVEN DROWN E.M.MEN, The Netherlands Seven persons were drowned, including four children one family, when their motor car plunged into a canal last night. PSYCHOLOGIST DIES GOETTINGEN. Elias Mueller, 85, world famous psychologist, is dead of senility. HISTORIAN DEAD Guyot, 57, professor of Modern History in the So-bonne, died last night. BARS MAE WEST BOOKS DUBLIN, Irish Free censor last night banned West's books "She Done Him Wrong," and "The Constant Sinner," presumably on moral grounds.

FARM MANAGEMENT I SCHOOI AT DELPHI G. Hornumg asid J.j C. Nottum of the Purdue staff are to be instructors at a Farm Management school to be held at the court house Friday, January 4. The school is sponsored by the Carroll county Farm Record keepers and subjects to be discussed deal with all phases of farm activities. The two instructors will use findings made trom records kept by 3,000 Indiana farmers.

BOOKWALTER HEADS CASS PAST MASTERS LOSES HOTEL Janet Neal, 24, informed police she had lost her hotel. The attractive young woman explained she had moved a great deal lately, went out to do some shopping and started back only to discover she had forgotten her latest address. GALL MEETING OF CARROLL 4-H ROYS county boys. who are interested in joining the I 1935 beef calf club, and their fathers are to meet at the court house here at 1:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon, December 29. seventy-one past masters of Cass county Masonic lodges present, the annual banquet of that order was held in the Masonic Temple last night.

Warren Bookwalter of port was named president: C. F. Cripe. New Waverly. senior vice- president; George Schashberger, Logansport.

junior vice-president, and Carl Miller, Walton, secretary- treasurer. Following the banquet the wives enjoyed a theatre party while the men a business session. HITS NRA CODE KANSAS CITY, Judge Merrill E. Otis has ruled that price fixing provisions of the NRA codes are illegal. REPORT KIDNAPING MUSKEGON.

authorities last night sought some trace of three-year-old Warren Morris, reported kidnaped by two men. KILLED BY TREE SAN BERNARDINO. Calif. Frank Smith, 51, of Rockford, 111.. temporary inmate of a FERA relief camp near here, was crushed to death yesterday when the heavy limb he was sawing fell upon him.

RHU1TS KENTUCKY KILLED AT RAIL CROSSING HAMMOND, Dec. His vision obscured by an ice coated windshield, John F. Hubbard 46, Ashland, was injured fatally today when he drove his automobile into the path of a Pennsylvania passenger train near here. ASK ALL POLICEMEN AT WABASH TO QUIT WABASH, Smallwood, mayor-elect, has asked the resignation of the entire police force here to become effective at noon on January 1. Blank resignations were submitted to the force with request that they be signed.

ARE TO DISTRIBUTE FARM RECORD BOOKS record books are to be distributed in Carroll county next week. Meetings scheduled follow: Wednesday, Jan. township, Bockfleld and Madison township. Thursday, Jan. and Carrolton.

MANUFACTURER DIES INDIANAPOLIS, Luther Frost, $9, Greenfield, pioneer Indiana automobile manufacturer and prominent swine breeder, died today in a hospital here after a two weeks illness of pneumonia. He headed a company which manufactured the Leader Automobile at McCordsville and Knightstown from 1905 to 1911. SCREEN ODDITIES ROKQC Ftfwceft LOY VASMOHOOTD HAV1HCTJE ACTORS IM LOTEST PK1URC AMD MAO TUC STUDIO VAN DINE NOT WRITE A MOROER WASTER. 1 FOR THE UMUESS TriE MAIN TlUt WORO QOUTAHJS LETTERS. PICTURES MI INCLUDED THE Pharos-Tribune Ask For Ad-Taker Tillie The Toiler BET SET wvy I'M .1 EM AfttZ-A-BSEO you av -THAT MOVW VS AMV IM VOOR.

NtlMO A.S TO voo ore. MOT VVJE you TO Ft MO OUT IF vosj ME Mickey Mouse SWABS MUCH PARDON, NOBUc SIR! WE SHOULD HAVE BEEN MUCH GRIEVED HAQST THOU DIED BY' DOST THOU FEEL, WE IT FORGET SHWER ME TIMBERS I A1NT GOIN' 1 TO KICK THE STUFFIN'S SEEMETH i O--' VATL cir.Mcr-r-u,K,/~ tt SOMETHING, THe CApTAlN NIO UUST WHAT I'VE BEEN NEEDIN' TO PUT ME. SHIPSHAPE AGAIN VERV THANKS, ESTEEMED SIR? IT WAS A TO KNOW THEE! TO Of ote. AS PETGOi. Tailspin Tommy IT IS GO RESTFUL MAY NOT BE RESTFUL AS INEZ-- YOU THINK, CARUNS-THBRe HAS MUCH TALK LATE.LV OF A REVOLUTION- O-OH1--HOOO THAT He roe SETTY, STAY The Bungle Family IT'S THAT WILTON WHO'S! ASSISTING YOU IN BEING MR.

8UNNIE NO. 2. HE'S ALL ATWITTER ABOUT SOMETHING, TOO. HELLO WILTON, SOMETHIN6 IMPORTANT? I'LL BE RIGHT DOWN THERE. WILTON, WHAT'S UP? HAS OUR MR.

BUNNIE HAD A TURN FOR THE WORSE OH SlR- IT'S THE COUNTESS FLAMINGO AGAIN. SHE'S JJj HERE WHAT: YOU CALLED ME- DOWN HERE SO SHE COULD HAVE ANOTHER CHANCE TO BELT ON THE HEAD? I WAS SO AFRAID SHE'D DISTURB POOR MR.BUNNIE. I JUST HAD TO SEND FOR. YOU SO YOU CAN TALK TO HER SHE INSISTED UPON SEEING YOU MR. BUNNIE.

KICKED UP A DREADFUL ROW. I TRIED TO CALM SHE ONLY RAISED HER VOICE HIGHER. LISTEN WILTON, I DON'T LIKE TO BE REAI- SNAPPY, BUT MY ANSWER 7 BUT MY DEAR MR. BUNGLE, WHAT OF MR. HIS HEALTH? HE MUST NOT, UNDER.

ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. DISTURBED. OH IT'S MR BUNNIE HIMSELF OF NO I OH OH! WHO'S THIS COMING? BUNGLE. WHAT'S AU. THIS UPROAR Bringing Up Father DRIVE MAD- IF -SOM WOULD OMLTY CAUL JUST TO HER A RELIEF IT WOULD BE UiGGS.

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