The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 14

PAGri FOURTEEN MARKETS CHICAGO BOARD OF JRADE QUOTATIONS (Furnished by E. F. Leland Co. Chicago. Mar.

5--Following Is the range of prices i yesterday's close: RYE-- Open. i Low. Close. Yes May 104 IOC's 103V4 WHEAT-May MCH IMji ICO'iillSU 1 1 l--l-s 121 CORN-. C.G'.i'iT nil OS'S 70 OATS-- 65 CSV" Jul'v 4314 44 PORK-Hi -JllOfl; A -M a 121fti RIBS-- 7' -Is -JP; 4S'i 44S -HO 212 JlfHl 1212 1-C 1230 12171 1100 1100 Peoria Cash Grain.

Peoria. 111., Mar. 2--CORN--Receipts 47 cars: a No. 3 yellow Xo. 5 yellow 57 No.

a No. 3 yellow 50; No. i yellow No. 50; No. 3 i 59; No.

5 mixed OATS--Receipts 10 cars; a No. 3 i 37'J. Chicago Market i i Mar. 2-- WHEAT-- No. 2 hard HO; No.

hard l.SOvi CORN-- Xo. mixed No. 3 i JD'Mti No. No. 3 yellow Xo.

4 yellow 1207 1140 ST. ILOVTS Fl'TUHES. Louis. March Close May a i a 3 May corn corn Ma oats July oats 43-i GO; No. 2 -white No.

3 i OOdt 61: No. 4 i sample grade white l' 1 OATS--No. 2 i No, 3 i 3 7 A 4 0 No. 4 i BYE--No. 2.

J.OO'.i. BARLEY--GSQGS. TIMOTHY LOVER 25.UO. i a Kansas City Cash. Kansas Cily.

a 2--WHEAT--No. 2 hard 1.311^1.43: No. 2 red 1.33131.38. CORN--No. i No.

2 yellow OATS--No. 2 i No. 2 i SGVj-fiSS. I Kansas City Live Stock. a i a 2--CATTLE-- a beef and shn lastly st--a'ly to a c-Titjj a i beef steers 7 irif'St cow.

1 5 iifi; a i ly soo'ir'holfers calves crr.ts Iif.rcr; lop on 1ft.MI; heafl i storkt-rs and feeders to -wc-ak: i liicht 7.75: mf.i-i:r, a i coo-l Piot-kers G.Wf'f oihT Cisissfi 1 1 canivjrs, 4 i a 4.l»i''i4.r.0. JIQO? Reef i s.o-^- a pome lowt-r a yesterday's i closed a i to packers, a Mr 'op 11.05; bulk 173 L'l'" to a v.ostly 10.r.'i"'(T'.W: of sales IU.50 i a i sow a a pij-'s steady. i a i oholr- i i i a a Texas i i a 11.7"/:/.I3.00. Qeveland Live Stock. Jloss.

i a top a i 25'i iiead; i S. p. r-. 1 G'' a i i 1 a cd'ves. a a Chicago Live Stock Toledo Seeds.

Toledo. Mar. 2-- CLOVER SEED-- Prime cash 15. SO: a 15.80: A i October 12.25. TIMOTHY SEED-- Prime casll 3.17!i: March 3.17ii; May 3.27V;.

Corn Market Closing Is Strong. i i top $IMC; I ar.d 3 i i i a tcrs. r.i'. 3 1 w. u'.

31 i 4.7 fa (J. 3o; i a i i l' a a a i a i to i It a (I been ma (If yesier day led a a i a a a In vhetu a a r.nd a free i i en- su.nl i i 1 lo 1 i a 31.40 a l.L'l'-H lo J.Ji"s of a i a a a a a advance a v. hich a prof i a i sales a i to r.ti'ep; i a more or less a -WHEAT. Corn a oats were i by a i of a A open I.IK a to cents lower. May f'-O to corn a a sap.

a-nd In Ir.t-T a i corn a "went hc-iped i.y a of mm a sources a a to be nff in and a i vaa said to be under way aL he seaboard. The i to I 1 i i Eggs Advance to 22 and Butterfat to 35. Station buyers put the price of corn up again to i cents Thursday on the showing of strength in cash grain in the terminal markets, Oats were steady but unchanged. Hogs recovered the slight fractional loss sustained Thursday on the Insistent demand far the good and no change was made by local packers. Eggs and poultry were very firm, the market showing a strength which has not developed for some time.

The former were advanced one cent a dozen and the latter one cent a pound. Butter-fat also made the first change far some time, going: from i to i i cents a pound. Grain, Corn Oats Lire Stock 'Ottotpfl fljillT by Danzplaen a Co.i Heavy sows T. 00(53 T.Cn i ycmnfr hoca 17.1-200 Ills 10.25 Choice youns hogs. 225-300 Ibs S.251K 9.50 Jholc" ateers.

Ibs KKOfta R.W i Bteera. TonrcEOOO Ibs R.snfi) R.OII Choice 7011-800 Ibs 8.00® fl.5n Good Heifers. 700-ROO Ibs 5.3ia B.OO Choico cows, (wo-inoo o.ooia B.BO i cows. 900-1000 ibi 4.00(3 Canners and 2.00(3 3.0C Bulls 4.mfli n.on Spring lambs fl.00® 7.00 Veal calves e.OOSS 8.DO Butter rrnJ F.ZKS Rliipulnc 1- Tat 35 1'ouUrT Hens, a a Coclia Stags turkeys: 8 Ibs. and over Ducks, large Geese.

I i a -J3 Live pigeons UMc. Curod beer, No. OB Green Horse hides 3.00 21 -'1 00 11 a I11.P.O b'jlk li.i.Sn*/ 11.1.1: a i i cle I-'" a 1(1. i i slo-v; i sal best shorn l.nnbs a a i a 1H i more, but: a scored a i I i a i a a a mispion i i 9 a i i i i i a i a I a ot East St. Louis Live Stock, 1 St.

J.vjis, ilaroh L'- rATTLE NEW YORK SILVER, I A CARS, i a a i 2 Ap-n IT 2iX', Cl'! r.t iw 1 i b--Pf cows i a a a I calves i 4 -K 1 In i SlO.lKi'.i 11.20; to i i i i.yi; b'jnciicfl i I'aid JT.7.1 hrs: ewcj. HORSES A JIl'I-ES. St. T.O'J.^. i ST.

I.OVIS Pt. a a i 1 i at I ear do i 1 a a a i I a No. 2 at A a i 1 car i at I'OREWJV KXCIlANCiK. Peoria Live Stock. I Ar jr.j%o- -v Vo a 2-- Forf fxrhar.S' 1 in 4.41 ca- Kc-jt Fnmcp 9.

i I rle- a .1.30: i fi.0m a i i a i a 3P.O'J: a 17.2:: a a i a dc- ruancj lO.Tn err. a Ifi.OiV O-rpprp a 4.02:: a dcr.iaml meciiurr.a JIO.TO'J a a a i 1 steady. Indianapolis Live Stock. Chicago Produce go. 2 a NKU" YORK METAL.

PW York. a I i i a a i I i i a rly. epot and a 211.3 1 1 IAL A POUI.TRY A Is i slier: 2 i POTATOES--Vi'fakcr; i 4.3 I H. 3 i i a a I a sacked pems S2.C.J i a i i local stn-apfP. a i a i poor i i i New York Sugar.

a 2--Ra-n- sujrar i a a to basis of -U ce-nlK for f'Jbai. o9t and i (o 3Sf! i a Porto TUcos up 377. i i to 10 i i a ir.a:cd 510 10 To rk a 'n 11 rn one ca UHT low -I: i i a 4 i I injr bid 3 offe-rctl at 4 a loan call i i a a i a a i a i CO nfl a 4 'i''. i mer- a i a HARRY SCHULER HELD BY POLICE a i TIocc of Lead Pipe Wrapped on Knd. Harry Schuler of 454 Church street, -was arrested early "Wednesday morninfr tho alley back of Louis Btirsteiu's i store in the 400 block a street.

He was carrying- a piece of lead i i tape wrapped a it. and Jt a of a i i concealed weapons was ulaced a a i im. The police had been a i him for a feu- i and his actions were suspicious. He had thrown a i rag i a barrel. He ex- a i a he had had the.

rag in his pocket it caught i when lie to light a cigaret and threw it on the but picked it up again and threw it i the barrel. There was a inches of snow on the and there was no need of i the i rag into the barrel lo i i tho blaze. It was a 1 o'clock in the morninsr, and he not give any satisfactory expla- a i of why he was abroad at that hour a i a wrapped lead pipe. 56 INSTRUMENTS FILED WEDNESDAY TiTciity-tivo Heal Trnn.ifern Representing S.100,000 Worth Property. i i i were i i recorder Wednesday.

Of these, were'real estate transfers, not i i quit-claim deeds. The real estate transfers represented a total of approximately 5300,000 wortli of property. Meets Former School Hends. i J. Klcheson who a morning from the X.

E. A. i in Chicago says that he met there both the' former i of Decatur schools, H. B. Wilson and J.

O. a also Jesse Newlon, former i i a of the Decatur high school and now i of the Denver schools. 'A HE I I I A UK I FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS A MINOR ACCOMPLISHMENT. Thursday Evening, March 2, BY BLOSSFR JUST FOB. 8EIMS TU 1 BRIGHTEST SCHOOL GEE, DO VOU KNOW WHO VJUO VWAS" 1UOSE PELUS WEKPONE AKYBoDY 1 CAPTAIN OF OUR.

QASEWiTEArA AN' OTWEE VW2. CAPTAIN OF OUR. FOOT BALL TEAM, FELLAS- SEEYA T'MOEROXM. 7WAT MEPAU FOE? hospital ivhere a baby girl was born and died in twelve hours. Local Notices High Schools Discussed the Need of Room.

T. M. Deam, principal of the high school, returned Wednesday from the meeting of the National Education Association in Chicago. It was the biggest meeting in the history of the association, he 10.000 to 12,000 people being present. The meetings were held in the Auditorium hotel and tho Auditorium theater which was i i i in capacity to hold the great crowd that wished to attend the general sessions.

AT HIGH SCHOOL SESSION'S. Mr. Deam gave the greater part his i i the two days he was in attendance to the high school section. There were 800 high school principals enrolled. Te big question that was before this section was: "How are we going to take care of our increased high school attendance? 1 The problem of Decatur to finance the high school is the problem of cities all over the country.

The interest in high schools and the i school have grown so rapidly that the school have not up. MENTIONS REVIEW. One of the speakers in i section, a i school principal In an Oklahoma city, mentioned the a Review's high school edition as one of the i examples of high school p-jblicity that he had ever seen. The speaker's subject was: "How shall we sell the i school to the public?" Most of the other Decatur people who attended the X. E.

A. meeting- have i Rlche- who went to Chicago Sunday i to his desk Thursday morning. G. A. Holmes, principal of the schooi, Wednesday morning.

Miss Sarah Imboden, supervisor of elementary grades, i a i through the session. York Produce. York. Mar. rc- T.94I.

receipts 29.M3. a receipts 1.016. i i i 2o-g40; Dressed' a A I St. Louis Grain. Louis a 2-WHEAT-- a 2 red 1.44; 3 red l.SS'il.iO; No.

4 No. 3 a 1.31'. a to one cent i Xo. No. i 59: No.

4 yellow 57: No. 5 Xo. 4 i 57. OATs--'-j i i i No. 2 3S 1 No.

3 i No. 4 i Wanted- LOG HAULERS FULLY EQUIPPED TO HAUL LOGS SOO.OOO feet in sight on cleared Und. Apply to J. L. Davis, at sawmill located 5 miles south of Argenta and 5 miles northwest of Oakley, Illinois.

Morning Dealings Show Irregularities. New March 2--On the stock exchange a an a a i of obscure i i a and special- tics i in the more i a of the morning. Amonsj these were British i Steel. i at a decline of six- points, Steel and Tube, preferred, United Drug, these i i 1 to 2U points. Low priced domestic oil's, i Rloss-Shefficld and Studebaker.

also reacted. Partial rallies before noon accompanied the i of Mexican oils, Including Pan-American Petroleums, Junior rails again strengthened, especially Missouri Pacific, preferred, Chicago anrl Illinois, common and preferred, and nock Island, these rising 1 to 2 points. Call money opened at 4-Ti per cent. The closing- was strong. NORWEGIAN STEAMER REPORTED SINKING Boston.

March 2--Tho Norwegian freight steamer was reported i i about 500 miles southeast of Cape Race In radio messages received here today. Her life I a had boen smashed, the steamer West Kebar reported. The steamer Estonia was proceeding to her tssistance. The Grontoft was bound from New Orleani for Esb- Manilla rtenppenr. One case of mumps was reported Wednesday.

This Is the i case of mumps since July T. 1921. generally wait i warm weather to put in an appearance, and it may be remarked that the appearance they put iu is not graceful. We have had measles, scarlet fever, whooping cough, chicken pox, diphtheria, typhoid fever, small pox, pneumonia and i a most of them in epidemic proportions, since last July, hut no mumps. Possibly this is an i i a i of early spring.

toads? Shelbyvllle--Snow covers the roads. Pana--Jtoads in fair condition, despite the snow. Tuscola--Roads more or less covered with snow. A good many stretches of some distance have blown clear of snow, while in other places the snow is ciulte deep. Roads will be a little a i i the snow melts.

Sullivan--The roads are rough underneath the snow, and hard to travel. ANOTHER BROKERAGE HOUSE BANKRUPT New York, March more brokerage house went to the wall today when It was announced from the rostrum of the Consolidated Stock Exchange that the firm of Scott and Stump had been suspended. An Involuntary petition In bankruptcy was later tiled against the firm. Liabilities were estimated it 5300,000 ana assets atf 5150,000, 1 10 snr IN Jfoweaqua, March Harriet Day a has a letter from Eoh- ert Chandler in which he says he has a chance to transfer to the Asiatic fleet, if he will extend his enlist- in the navy. This he will do and will go to China, Japan, the i i i Islands and all Far Eastern waters.

He has been at Panama Canal recently, BUSINESS CHANGES. Eli Conner sold his a a and purchased Hisglnbotham Coburn's business, which he will conduct, in the Forbes i i next to the Snyder Hedges bakery. He sold his former place to a Mr Logwot. Mr. and Mrs.

John McGinley of Dec a were here Wednesday. They are going to Ohio to live. Mrs. Robert Carr of Macon was hero Wednesday. MOTHERS' CLUB.

Tlie Mothers' club will meet in Miss Plain's room at 2:30 Friday. Miss Rein the school nurse, i be present, and talk 0 the woman. The president, Mrs. i i a is off i a prize to the room having thft most present. The program is as follows: Business.

Religion and the School--Mrs. B. F. Hudson. Solo--Mrs.

C. E. Williams. The Health of the Child--Miss Rein. Social hour.

Refreshments. Miss Helen Kirby of Oreana a guest of her sister, Mrs. Everest i Standley has a Fordson tractor outfit. Mr. and Mrs.

Alvis Wicker moved to the Howard Thompson farm Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mathias of Dollville spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs.

Sam Mathias and a i The Sunshine Club of Walker gave a 6 o'clock dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Manley in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Rassie Walker and Mr.

and Mrs. Leonard Bartling, who are moving from the neighborhood. The house was decorated in patriotic colors and flags. The center piece on the table was a cherry tree partly cut down and a miniature hatchet. The favors were hatchets.

Mr. and Mrs. Bartling, Mrs. Harlow Burgener and A. C.

Linthlcum furnished piano and violin music. Mrs. Burgener won the prize, a picture of Washington, for a contest. About forty-three people were present. Miss Goldle Bridgman was in Decatur Wednesday.

Miss Ida Strope has been visiting Mrs. Everett McClelland, returning to Oreana Wednesday. Tobe Ward of Decatur was here Wednesday. Mr and Mrs. C.

M. Snyder celebrated their BOJI Joe's fifth birthday on Wednesday, with a dinner. The centre-piece was a cake with Jive green candles on It. Mr. and Mrs.

George McClellana received a message stating that as Mr. and Mrs. David Laughlln wera about to leave Clevland, their household goods having been shipped here, Mrs. LauEhlin was tate.6 tni GOING SOUTH. Mr.

and Mrs. E. W. Snyder and daughter M'Lisse will leave Friday for St. Petersburg, Florida for six weeks or more.

M'Lisse will enter school and Mr. Snyder will spend some time i i at Captlva and on a cruise with his, brother Clarence. There was a spelling bee at Cherry Grove school under the management of Miss Anna Ralston. The schools represented were Cherry Grove, Friendship, West Center and Younger. Friendship i won--Irene Jesse, Charles Mathias and Grace Casey.

Aileen Day, secretary of children's work, attended the conference executive meeting in Springfield Friday. Mrs. Charles Ahl and Miss Emma Sliroil attended the Sunday School I i in that city Thursday and the executive sessions on Friday. Miss Velma Hastings entertained a few friends i rook Friday evening at her home in the Banner Chapel neighborhood. Miss Verna Sutton and Harry Jackson won the honors.

were served. Mrs. Frank Carroll planed a surprise for her sister, JIIss Ida Casey, at the home of her parents on Satu a evening-. About forty guests wera present, Music and rook i'urn- isp.ed a i Dainty refreshments were served. Mrs.

Frank Mooro and sons Snyder and Billy of Assumption spent the week end i JJji and Mrs. M. Snyder. A Allison of tho Ayars a is i at the National Bank in Decatur, because of the illness of some employe. Mr.

and Mrs. Van a and daughters of Cerro Gordo spent the week end here. Mr. and Mrs. Verne C'offman i them for a stay.

Prairieton i tax collector i be the First National Bank Saturday, March IS. Misses Zola. Dorsey and Gladys Seybold spent tho week end in Normal, the of Seybold. i March i i aged 24 years, well Clinton man, died Thursday i at the hospital In Chicago, where he had been receiving treatment several weeks. I.Ir.

i i was an ex-service man, and was wounded severely and gassed badly several times at the front, having engaged in a of I the big conflicts. He was a student of the local high school and gave up i there to enter the service. He is survived by his widow and a few distant relatives. The a i will be brought to 1 Clinton for burial, and funeral ar- rangements will be a later. i HOPES FOR A WEST i POINT FOR NURSES Chicago, March Julia Stimson, superintendent of the army nurse corps, hopes for a a i i school for nurses corresponding In a general way with the a i i school for i at "West Point.

There Is such a suhool, but it exists only by an order of the secretary of war. Congress is to he asked to give this school a military status so that it may be a part ot the army and so that the student nurses may have the relative rank of cadets instead of the status of civilian employes of the medical department of the army. V. E. Peterson has been appointed administrator of the estate ot Peter Peterson, and filed his bond in the sum of DEEDS RECORDED Mary Kanan to the University one-Half of tho neW ne.i.1, and ncli, 1C, 2, east knoivn an lot Walker, oxe'outor ol W.

(3. Johns, to James Mllllltin university ot Bamo property; Mice T. Curtis to J. B. Greenwood lot 33 ana north feet ot lot 30, Wallace Snyder'a addition; $1,200.

W. W. Llndaey to John Dipper an(I south 10 acres soVi, 1 east; A to Ijydla Shastld, nwM, 0, 17, east; J. A. Heardon to Lee Bagsdnle, wtf, neM, and seH, 9.

17, 3 east; G- StoutenborouKh to E. B. Thomas lot 5, Hock 2, May Bros Traver's subdivision; J4.350. V. Deakins to Adolph Mueller, trustee.

sivH, BoM, 21, 1C, 2 east; 51. Charles Liklna to a Iota 5 and 6, block 3, Carr's i addition to Argentst; J. W. Sanders to Frank Friend, lot 17, block 1, May Bros Traver's subdivision; J. E.

Birchfleld to C. L. Holman, part of 11, IT, 2 east; $61,600. O. to Oak Bldga Flshlnfr club, tract In swK, ne'i, 17, 16, 8 east; B.

C. Pllsom to TV. B. Batchelder, 70 acres in IS, 10, 2 east; $10. Jos Schoenle to N.

J. Malleos, part of lots 13 and 14, block 1, Cassell's sixth addition; 55,000. Nathan A. Heacock to Lula M. Key, lot 12, block 2.

A. Wood's Arthur Keith to 3. W. Orlngrioh, lot 3. lilock 3, Montgomery Shnll'r second ESTATE IN Thirty-five Meet in Clinton Wednesday.

Clinton, March 2--Thirty-five, tenants who reside on the Warner, Bell Mettler farms, met at the K. C. hall a for an all-day program. The i i assembled at 10 o'clock and the meeting was con- i i late in the afternoon, dinner being served at the Clinton Cafe. J.

Frank Zolgler, manager of ths estates, was in charge of the meeting. Among those who gave addresses were E. T. Hobbies, county farm adviser, who spoke on "Corn," Prof. J.

C. Hacklcman the i i of Illinois, who addressed the feathering on "Soy Beans," and Prof. W. P. Flint, also of the University of Illinois, who spoke on "Chinch Bugs." DEWITT COUNTIAN' DIES.

Raleigh Troxel, one of the oldest anfl best known of i county residents, passed away at his homo in Wapella Wednesday evening about 6 o'clock, after a lingering i ness of several months' a i due to stomach trouble. Deceased had resided in Wapella practically nil of his i and i years ago was maried 'o Martha three i i born to i i The i died set-oral years ago ant 1 deceased Is survived by twn a Mrs. Guy Nowlin at a.i Mrs. James Glenn of Waterloo, are also ten a i as well as a other rcUit'ives. TWINS.

Mr," anil Mrs. i i a a of aro the a of i boys, born to them at a i home Wcd- TO. JOUET. IT. If.

Burcll; secretary of the i a of Comtnerro Wednesday for i ho i attend a i (it the i a i i of the State a of Commerce, relative to a i a i program Tor tho C. of C. From i ilr. Burch i so to Aurora to attend a convention of commercial sec- a i of -the stale. Ke will' to i i i time, a Parent- Teachers meeting at Weldon Friday a ernoon.

COUT'LE MARRIED HERE. Thomas E. Harvey nnd Mra. i i A a of Charleston, married Wednesday a by Justice of the Peace a I. Pharos, The proom Is a former employe of the local I i i a shops and well known here.

After visiting relatives here for a few days they will go to Lincoln to make their home. ASKS CHANGE. March 3 a hearing on the motion for a of venue of Opal A of Montlcello. charged i murder, la to bp taken betoro George Sentel of Sullivan. Arthur's A W.

F. Gray. A F. i and Grover C. Hoff, i a to show tho court a the people of Plait aro prc.iudlretl against A by reasons of i a a newspaper articles.

DEEDS RECORDED. Lawrence Morrow to Leonard Morrow, land ill section 13-19-2, consideration 55 000 Welljy Bennett lo i i a R. Day. west a of southeiial a section 28-19-3; i a i $14,330, Rose M. Day to Mayme Golzc, i vided Interest in "iO feet off west side or lot 11: i a i SI.

Rosa M. Day to Sadie Frederickson, und i i i inleresl ill 2J feel off of west side lot 1, blk 11; consideration A Alsup to Clarence Taylor anfl i lot 0. blk. Cain's addition; consideration J2.700. Wilmer et to Grover IToff and wife.

lots 3 nml 4. Sunnyslde addition to i consideration $150. "BILL" BONE IN MOVIES. William A. "Bill" Bone, formerly ot Clinton, now a resident of Peoria, la the chief character In Ihe moving i "Spring Valley" to be shown at the Clin- lonla theater next Saturday afternoon the auspices of Dewitt County Farm Bureau association.

This fact will be quite, an a a i for farmers, since Mr. Bone is widely In i i i i ARRESTED FOR THEFT. Louis Thomas, residing east of I cily, -wag arrested Wednesday by IJeputy Sheriff Bert Taylo on a charge of stealing some meat, lard and poultry from the homes ot Leo Mcllvcnny and Carl "ONLY DANCE IN TOWN." Eagles Hall Thursday, March 2nd, 200 big Kewpies, everybody gets one, 5 society syncopatora--40c. OIL AND GAS Frank L. Elliott Dolt Young, ITS acres In 8, 16, 2 east.

Ing In tho court of Justico A. B. Stone In the afternoon. Thomas has a family of nino children and unless something la done to assist them while he Is in tho Dewitt county jail, they will be In great need. TO DECATUR.

Deputy Sheriff Bert Taylp on Wednesday arrested Warren Hitchcock, residing east of i and took him to Decatur where ho was wanted for stealing several automobile tires. FOR SHERIFF. a W. Overleese, an engineer on the Clinton district of the Illinois a has i a petition with tho county clerk as a candidate for the office of sheriff on the Democratic ticket. a Watts, a brakernan on the same district also has filed a.

i i for the candidacy for the i on the same ticket. One for Clerk, One for County Judge, Sullivan, March two new candidates appeared on the Democratic list for county offices. The two wlio filed were Miles Battox and Lorcn Batson. Mr. Mattox lia been an attorney in Sullivan for many years and is well throughout Moultrie county.

will appear on the Democratic ticket as candidate for county judge, while Mr. Batson will appear on the same ticket for county clerk. Mr. Batson is a well known young man in i community. Dur- inf the war he served his country and has a.

very commendable Mr. Batson has spent most of his time a', home at farming. 'MARRIED. A marfiage license was issued to Omcr O. and Miss Inza Eengin, both of Mattoon.

The young: couple were married by Judge O. F. Cochran. Victor Wiley and wife to P.uben 0. Davis, W.

D. to S. E. Vi of W. 4 of section 4.

i 13, Range consideration, $2,900. Mr. and Mrs. H. Nice of Gibson City are spending a few days with their daughter.

Mrs. Charles Landsen. Attorney Elliot Billman will entertain the Junior Five club at th J. L. McGlaufin home Thursday evening to a dinner party.

The Pleasure and Profit club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Elmer Mcllwaine. The W. B. M.

will meet March at 2 P. at the John Elliot home. Mrs. W. A.

Gardner will be the leader of the meeting. All members asked to i "Launch i 0. C. Weager and son John were Decatur visitors Wednesday. DELAND.

Mrs. Lola Cathcart Is very 111 of The Prlacilla circle met Tuesday wltn Mrs. M. Murphy. Tom Cathcart of Freeport.

Is here to sen his father. R. M. Cartcart. Fred Delglo i move to the i i a Perkins, house, William Slattlngs of Portugal Is expected here soon.

He comes on a fur- 0 Tno babe of 5rr. and Mrs. S. Tapscott is very poorly, and cannot survive long. Tho Rebekah lodge took in several new members Tuesday nlglit and served refreshments.

Mrs. John Dresback returned to her home In Lane. Wednesday. Aubrey a will move to Monticello and William Mllllgan i move to farm near Jiontlcello. G.

F. McBrlde moved here Tuesday from Bloomlngton to tho Moody house. Mrs Mollie Fonner will entertain the Household club Friday afternoon. George Maiden moved to the Ben White house. John Smith to the Caylor house and Roy Parrish to house vacated by John Smith.

Will Mllllgan had a valuable horse drop dead enroute to town Monday. Evangelist R. Po.ccra li now conduct- Ing revival meetings at the Methodist church at Jlopedale. The whole town Is stlrrea already. A Methodist conference of Bloom- lngton district will be held at Lincoln next and TnpRdav.

Mar. 7. Speakers Discuss Coming Tournament. To revive the old time spirit of high school, a pep meeting was held in the auditorium Thursday The object of the meeting was not to sell tickets for tho tournament, for thr, sale is a large one already, and theru aro only a tew season tickets left. The main reason for the meeting, as Assistant Principal Sprung- cr stated in his brief talk, was to arouse the pep of the school and get tho students In the proper attitude for the affair.

SCHOOL SONG. The band opened the assembly i a few selections, following which they played the school song, "Go You Decatur," and under the leadership of Haroia Hawver the student body sang the song. This is the first time for about two years that the school song has been sung, and tin- revival of it seemed to Instill more pep than ever in the- students. Otto Sutterer. president of tiio Athletic Association, gave a short talk in which he told of the possibilities of the tournament and of the conduct that was expected from the.

Decatur pupils whn attended. He urged that the D. H. S. keep up it," a i of being good hosts, an-1 real sportsmen in the event.

Miss Maurine Golden, captain of the Senior Girls' basketball team marlc ft short talk, in which she told of the tournament from the standpoint of girls, and of how the girls coulrt help to make the a success. She urged that all of tho high students wear their school colors at the frame and cheer their best when asked to. DEXOUN'CES BETTING. Assistant Principal Sprunger ml.l of the tournaments of previous years and of how the local school hop-Jrt to makr, as good a record this year. He warned tho pupils against bettinc and urged that this be stamped ont at this year's tourney.

He stated that this was only a step toward making 1 a team professional, and breaking down the morale of school and the reputation of the city. ON" BASEBALL. Coacli Muir, before making his views on the cominc series of contests known, told of the results of the recent baseball campaign. He said that only 110 students had signed up, and that to make this sport a success there must be more to back the movement. He then asked for a showing of hands on the question of whether they'would buy the season tickets when they were printed in April.

From the shonrinsr of hands it looked if the success of baseball Was secured. The coach then stated that the D. H. S. team was entering the tourney with the same fighting spirit that won for tlicm the last two anfl that although he made no predictions as to how the would come out, he advised that the.

local -school's team be watched closely, for they were i i hard and if possible would bring another shield to the D. H. S. to hang upon the wall. Annie Dlmock Will Filed.

The will of Annie J. Dimock was probated Thursday morning. The estate is to the daughters, Sue A. Dlmock and Mrs. Ethel M.

Deck, the son, Edwin B. Dimock, having received his share of the estate before the mother's death. The daugh-. ters are appointed executrices. I PACKING and SHIPPING Household Removals Merchandise Cartage -STORAGE- I Hamman Bros.

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