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FACE EIGHT. THE DECATUB I Wednesday, February tf, IfML I. D. Heckman Wins Review Corn Special J. R.

Rice of Boody, Second, and Harvey Phillips Third; No Score Cards. I. Heckman of Cerro Gordo. pres- Ment of the Maoon County Farmer's won first prize In The Rs- vlew special class for the best ten of white corn In the llth Congressional district and seven additional counties, according to the an- ot the judges at the Tarmer's Institute Wednesday morn- Ing. The Review offered a first prize 110 In Its class It.

Rice of Boody won the 50 Moond Harvev Plil'llp) of Cerro Oordo won third ot $'i 00 an 1 John Ordell of Phllo nt tho i the prlie of $2 SO COMPARATIVE BAMS The corn was Judged on a comparative bafcls strlctlj, and was no grade made on tlu eurs As compared with ot -r years the i i of tl Is )ear were not quite up to standard set tsi ether jears. but the nuallty of the was good. Of the entries all ere above ot most of tre corn offered In the white corn classes In the Instl- The a from use of tr-e old score card a number of questions a the a i of the open to a Last year the samples i sent to the University of I i for a Germination test, i tMs vear the teit was made on the spot by the Judges. -MALL VTTCVDANCE A snmll a a at the I i Wednesday on account of the a weather caubcd a In the fcv Carleton Trimble of Robinson until almost 11 oUocV. a i about either' 1 In the a i room Farm Bureau to hear hsl very I i lecture on dalo- Ing a i all of his i from his personal as a a rrnn on nn i Bca'c In the Armory lirse crowd or women heard Dr Eva Wilson lee- tar.

on i health Dr Wll- a county nurse In the recommended at least one hot for all nchool lanehes and also spoke favoring a personal 1 audit In ortcr to conquer disease no- tera It had gained too firm a foothold TO V.K Oil the a pro- a Is lecture bv Frsnk I Mann oa Cropi a In the Household science department Mrs Lena Mann will The i started earlv on account of the Wilson memorial ser- TtCU BECATCH I SPCCIM. Bent ten ears jellow corn ope i to a a In central or i i i I i i yirst--I P. Heckman. hecond--Walter Brltton Third--Paul Wessbackcr rourth--C. B.

McQueen XJTH.HY COH. ClMS AA. Lot 1--Mllllkln National Bank Special--Best 10 ears jellow (Open to Macon County onlj) 1st. tnd. Price--J Klce Ird.

Prise--Ljdls, Heckman 4th Prue--I Heckman dais AA. Lot National Bank. (Open to Macon County only--Best ton white 1st PrUe--I Ileckiran prise--Walter Britton Prlie--Paul Wessbecker Prise--C McQueen. I vtitrrr 1 lit I Hid. Prise--H.

Phillips trd. Prise--B Phillips 4 Frits--Russell HI rich, I Class A. Special. Vest ten Ttllow Corn, open to Watklns SnU. Prlss---Walter Brltton 1 trd.

FrUe--I D. Hsckmsn. I ta. Falconer 1KLLOW CORN Vint--J. R.

1 Second--L D. Heckman. Thlrfl--W. Dennis. First--J.

R. Rice rout f. O. Starr 10 ears R- Talconer trel--C. 41h --Loran Watklns Ith--W.

M. Dsnnls WHITE 1st--Way Phillips H. TALBOTT BARRY trECI I I Pcverly Falconer. D. Watklns PECK or roriTocs.

1st--Mildred Dietrich tnd--Howard Peverlj B. McQueen WBJOLB WBJCAT BREAD, Arthur Hamilton DUlrlch. Elliott. I COOKIES. I.

D. Hsckman tit. E. Lochmsnn. MA--Mrs.

J. Chlchsstsr VPTCIAU Roy Far re 11. WBITB BREAD. DUtrlch tB. Her O.

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Hollar. CAKE. D. HECKMAN TO BE PRESIDENT The nominating commltte In charge of tho selection of the candidates for election to the offices of the Insti- for the coming jear have selected I Heckman Hlrsch and It. V' Phillips, p-ealdent.

vice president and secretarj respectively, 'or re-elevtlon nett year L. PIs- torlus of Mound townsh'p has been named for tho office of t-eos- urc 1 Mrs A Ketmcv, who has had tharuo of the Household Sclenca de- a for the last nineteen jears la not In charge of that section tills year. Miss Margaret a 1-cr Is In charge i 110 present I i DEATHS. EAPNEST Mrs Mary R. Farnest, i of Henry Earnest, 1730 North Church street, died Tuesday afternoon at the Decatur and Macon County hospital She been seventv-two years old this She had been at the hospital for the last two months, i fro-n a complication of diseases Mrs Lamest was born In ville.

Mo. Feb 1C. 1S52 She had made her home In Decatjr for about thi--t jears Beside her husband she Is stir i bv the i T.o- Earnest of Denver, Colo Adolpr- Earnest of Lake Worth, Ben II Earnest and Franklin botli of Peoria Sho also leaves a sister, Mrs In Perrjvllle, Mo and a brother, Emmett Tucker of Chicago The bodj was removed to the Sons a i establishment and prepared for burial VINCENT GHARRETT Vincent Paul Gharrett I a son of Mr and Mrs Barton a died at 8 aclock Tuesday night at family residence, I2J3 North street He was a jear old In January His death was caused pneu monla. i was 110 first babj bora In the oba'etrical deportment at St Marv hospital He was born Jan 1913 Ho is i bi his ents and ono brother Ghar- relt, who Is slowly I i after an attack of a The was removed to the Moran Sons a i established and prepared for burial and tho a i bo held there at 10 30 clock Thundaj mornlnsr The i a i be In Ta'r- lavv MISS EMMA. KOSLOFSIU a of Miss Emma skl will be held at clock Frldaj a at the residence, ISIS Caat E'dorado street, and at 2 80 clock at St.

Paul's Lutheran church The burial will be In Fatrlawn cemeterj a he name of Charles Ivoslofski a brother, as accidentally i from the death notice FIRE DESTRI Henry Residence Victim of Flames. Assumption, Feb. 6-- The modern home of Henry Jacobs, near Assumption, was destroyed earlj Wednesday morning by fire of unknown origin Because of the excellence ot the appointments of the home, which wastmodern In every re- jpect. Including electrical machinery for churning lighting, cleaning etc. the Io-s Is estimated at from 18 000 to J10 000 A distressing feature of the aft ir Is that Mrs Jicobs who was stricken i i paralyuls some months ago.

was a able to be up and around the house and it Is feared the fire i have a deleterious effect her health The piano an a good Instrument together with Just a few articles ot i a was sav Tho loss on tho other contents w'll be heAv BARELY ESCA.PDD The fire started In the unpe-" pxrt 3f the and was discovered bv the daugher Helen was awakened by smolte Her brother Evertt carried out a suit of clothes his i i and Tho a had a narrow escape Ti house and contents Insured for part of their a Tho family wc-t i a occupied bv Ernest Zmdel and famil MISS EMMA SPARKS AT UNIT MEETING Assistant Stale Leader of Home Bn- Tcaa Work Miss Emma Sparks state leader for the Home Bureau was In Macon counts Tuesday and i Mrs Crater, county chairman ot the Bureau a the meeting of the Casner unit Mre Rov Kinser as the hostess for the meeting, seven members a i Miss Sparks gave a brie! talk on Home Bureau work Mrs HC a Eldorado was hostess for the Mound unit of the Bureau Tuesday afternoon Reports of the recent conference held at University of Illinois given by Mrs Lewis Shutter and Henry Parks Miss Neva Woods was present and talked on Etiquette of Everyday Life PLAN BAKERY Plans were made for a bakery sale which Is to be held lit near future The next meeting of tho unit have Mrs. Dunn as hostess Many women liavo called Into the office asking about the Dcnnlson demonstration which Is to bo held for the i of the Home Bureau women and who are eligible to the classes This demonstration will held two Friday and Saturday morning and afternoon and all members of the Home Bureau Are eligible No equipment Is necessary except sclssora The meetings will open In W. A. at 9 30 a. MOWEAOUA CLASS IS ENTERTAINED a i a Ftb G--On a a the Marj 8 end Marthae were a i In the home of Mrs Tames Hedges, She was insisted by Mrs i and Mrs Horace Clark i i present.

The i have n. candy sale for a nes Day and members a decorated tin which are artistic w. Ill be fllleit w'th home nada A deslrlne to bestow such n. a i mav order from Mrs Edna Sollars Mrs Foster read an excellent a on 'The Mountaineers and as freely The roll cull always responded to i Bible verges. ss Sarah Dale of a was a guest in the Sollars horre Sundav i Mr nml Mrg i i A a In i Hie of the Mr and Mis a I and Sherrv spent a itli Mr and M-g George Lowe In Macor I CLUB On Fridav i the i Club met th Mr a Snvder Japanese place carrts A cond i i i i a the a Mr and Mrs i a Mr a Mrs Hedges of Dscatur present Mr and Mrs Rocer Mcree o' the week end 1 Mr an 1 Mrs Colljsrt rr and Mrs Wilds a t-invod to I i a a Mrs Frank Carroll son JacV Macon i in the home list of the week Oail Stlvlson left Sunday 'or Pasadena fa! for a change Illinois A MRS WHA.LTX3N IICXV ORFD a ha been Interested to learn If Pev and Mrs a nccept a call to a i a church In a Rev Mr VA hallon a been In 7anesvllle Ohio the vrell beloved nastor at --Central Presbterlan church for i and as a pressjre of a (oncreratlon i i to bear the Cranston ca 1 as i HAS NOT ANSWERED BERLIN Pans Feb 6--Premier Polncare has been tj occupied tha' he has clven 1 ttle attention to the nots from Gerrnanj regarding the palatinate There Is a strong possibility that he will allow the document to be filed In the archives without respond.

Ing to It BLINDING STORM STALLS GOV. SMALL Springfield. I 1 Feb 6--Stalled In a i i snow storm near Maple Park between Dekalb and Geneva, 111. Governor Len Small and rty arc their way back to Elgin today Governor Small was scheduled to i an address at Sterling this afternoon Opportune. Journal did you get to know your second husband.

'Oh, it was he who ran over my first In his motor Fifty Miles An Hour! The day of Hie motoriicd Ice sled Is here, and thii built by J. E. Morehoute at McCook Field, Dayton, 0, takes fifty miles ah boor over frozen waters. Funeral Oration for Woodrow Wilson ftwm One). there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, another of fishes, and another of There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the one, and the glory of the terrestrial Is another.

There Is one glory of the sun, and another elory of the moon, and another glory of the stars, for one star dltftreth from another In glory. MORE So also Is the resurrection of dead. It Is sown In corruption It Is raised In corruption It Is sown In dishonour. It is raised In glory It Is sovvn In weakness. It la raised In power.

It Is sown a natural body. It IE raised In power. It Is sown In natural tody, It Is raised a spiritual body. There Is a. natural bodj, and there Is a spiritual body.

And so it Is i ten, the first man Adam, was mada a living soul, the last Adam was made a quickening spirit How be It that was not first which Is spiritual, but that which Is natural, and a a that which spiritual The first man Is of the earth earthy, the second man Is the Lord from Heaien As the earthy, such are they also that are earthy, and as Is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. And as we have borne the Image of the earthy shall also bear the image of the heavenly Now th's I say. brethren that Teeh and blood cannot Inherit Kingdom of God, i do corruption Inherit Incorruptlon Behold I shew you a we shall not all sleep but we shall a 1 be changed. In a moment. In the i i of an eje.

at the last trumpet, for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised Incor- i and we shall be changed For this corruptible, must put on incorruptlon, and this mortal must put on Immortalitj So- when this corruptible shall rave put on Incor- ruptlon and this mortal shalJ Save put on Immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written. Death Is swallowed up In vlrlorj death where Is thv sting grave where Is thy the i of death Is sin, and the strength of sin Is the law But thanks be to God. i glvetb us the victory through our Lord Jeeus Christ Therefore my beloved brethren be ye steadfast unmovable. a a abounding In the work of the Lord for as much as ye th-it labour Is not In a i In tho Lord 1 HE CHOIH Day Is dying In the west Heaven Is touching earth i rest Walt and worship while the night Sets her i lamps a light Through all the sltj Holj. Holy Lord God of Host- Heaven and earth are of Thee Heaven and earth are praising Thee Lord most htgli Lord of life, beneath the don- Of the Universe Thy home.

Gather us who seek Thy face To the fold of Thy embrace For Thou art nigh THE APOSTLCS- CREED (In I believe In God the Fither A maker of hcav en and earth In Jesus OhrUt Ms orly son our Lord Who was conceived by the Holy Ghost, Born of the Virgin Marj Suffered under Por.ttua Pilate, wae crucified dead, and burled. He descended Into heJI. the third day he rbso again from the dead, lie ascended Into Heaven and slttetti on the right hnnd of God the Tatncr Almlght Prom thence he shall come to Judge the quick the dead I believe In the Holy Ghost, The holy Catholic church, The communion ot the saints, The forgiveness of The resurrection of the bodj, the life everlasting Amen MINISTER The Lord be with ou ANSWER And with thy spirit Minister. Let us praj The Lords prajer (In unison) Our Fattier who art In heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth It Is done in heaven Give us this day our dally bread, and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who tresspajis against us.

And lead us not Into temptation, but deliver us from evil; for thine Is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, tor ever and. evei- Amen TKHJN LIKEWISE THE MINISTER SHALL BAY THESE PRAYERS. Merciful God. and heavenly Fa-Cher 1 who hast taught us la the holy word that tbou dost not willingly afflict or grieve the children of men. jtook with pity, we beseech thee, upon the sorrows ot thy ser for whom Our prajere are ds 1 91 red In Thy Isdom Thou hast seen fit to visit them with trouble, and to bring distress upon them Remember tli em, Lord, In mercy, sanctify thy fatherly correction to them, endue their souls with patience under this affliction, and with resignation to Thy blessed will, comfort them with a cense of Thy goodness, lift up Uiy countenance upon and give them peace, through JeMs Christ our Lord.

Amen. Saviour of the world, who on the cross un Thy life for the blessing of a'l mankind, we and glorify Thee for the good of all those have followed Thee and have offered their for the redemption ot their fellow men and for the defense and maintenance of Jesusi and liberty Reward them with the fullness of Joy In Thy presence forever more. Grant to us all like spirit of devotion and oblation, and that their sacrifice may not be In vain, endue us with the will and the wisdom to continue their endeavours to the end that peace and good will, righteousness and freedom, may prevail, among all peoples, to the glory and honour of Thy name, who llvest Midi relgnst with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one Ood. world without end, Amen. O--God almighty, who dost bring order out of chaos, light out of darkness, and love out of hate, give Thy grace and Thy wisdom to all the peo- iles of the earth, their rulers and heir leaders, and them to build up and maintain In every na- lon.

and throughout the world, the reign of Jesus and love. Teach them to look to Thy son as Lord and Savour, and In him to find peace, secur- ty and freedom llaku the wilderness and the solitary place to be glad, and ths desert rejoice and blossom as the rose Undo the heavy burdens, break every yoke, let the oppressed go free, ban- sh eonow and sighing, and bestow on all mankind everlasting Joy, hrough Jesus Christ our Lord, Amen Almighty and overliving God, we yield Thee Most High praise and hearty thanks, for the wonderful grace and virtue declared In all Thy ealnte, who have been choice vessels of Thy grace and the lights of the world in their several genera- tons, mostly beseeching Thee give us grace so to follow the example of their stedfastness In tMs faith and obedience to Thy hold commandments, that at the day of the general resurrection, we with all hose ho are of the mybtlcal body of Thy Son may be set on Ills right hand, and hear that His moat voice ye blessed of my Father nherlt the kingdom prepared for jou Trom tl a i of the wor'd Grant this, Father, for JeMis Christ sake oui only mediator and advocate Amen T.h«n the bishop slialf let the de-part with this "Tflia God of peace, who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus Christ the great shepherd of the sheep, the blood of the ever- covenant make you perfect good work to do His will. working In you that which Is well pleising in His slg'ht. through Jesus Christ to whom tlie glory for ever and ever A The service closed wl'h the slng- ng of the recessional FATHER HICKEY TO EJHRS.OID Aged Priest Once Served In Decatur. Springfield Feb dedication of the church of The Immaculate Conception here February as the of fie Springfield diocese of the Roman Catholic church vlll mark passing from active work as a priest of one of the oldest lergvmcn.

both in vears and In service In the States for Father 'imotliy Hlckev. who has served un- er bishop that the diocese has known has a h's I i resign -when the offices of the diocese are es ibllshed here. CH Father Hlckey who Is eighty two years old and who will retire In the mldrt of his flfty-slxt' year as a rlest. came to the church of The Im- maculato Conception here In 18CS hortly after his graduation from All Hallows college, Dublin In addition his charge In Springfield he has leen in charge of parishes at Vlrden acksonvllle and Decatur and has atablished least eight new par- shes during his service in this coun- rj Father came to the United States shortl after the establishment the Alton diocese and has served under bishops le onlv bishop" hat the diocese has ever had Short! tier coming to this country ha a ransferred from Springfield to Irden, and later to Jacksonville While 11 Jacksonville he was called pon to deliver an address at the put square, 'on the occasion of the as- asstnatlon of President Garflcld T. W.

C. A. Beta Elect. The Beta Gamtra society at the 7. c.

A. enjojed a pot luck supper uesday evening followed by elec- lon of officers The officers for the omlng semester are as follows President--Anna Walker Vice president--Glneth Laton Sect etary--Anne Hlnes Treasurer--Cora i Marshals--Mlld-ed Vcrncr and Mildred Simmons Following the election, the girls had a line party. Woodrow Wilson Goes to Grave tnm Ows.) chapel to do honor to dead might In followed Episcopal ritual In measure. participation by the clergymen of Mr own faith in mlnlitry a touch of non-ieotar- lantsm to ceremony that only could to simplicity. To those email chapel, grouped back under the of the cathedral grounds.

or out beyond In ths nearby streets and avenues, provision had been to carry the service with To a host of far and the radio waves were set to carry the solemn words and blended chords of the choir FOR FAMILY ALONE. And there was nothing more to this funeral for even those highly placed to sea or hear. actual entombment was reserved for the eyes of his own loved ones alone and the president and his cabinet and the generals and admirals and all the dlplo mats had no part In that. Their tributes ended with the benediction and the family alone would see last solemn moment when the casket In which lies ths worn body of Woodrow Wilson was lifted down to place In the vault to wait peacefully until men shall decide upon a fitting; work of earned stone to mark his resting place as that of a of the nation, faithful to death. HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES Speaker Glllett today named the following as a committee to represent the House at Woodrow Wi'son's funeral Republican Representatives Longworth Ohio Cooper.

Wisconsin Butler. Pennsylvania Greene, Massachusetts Haugen IOWA Kahn. California. Davis. Minnesota.

Madden, Illinois Burton, Ohto Green, Iowa. Vare, a a Democrats Garrett, Tennessee Pou, North Carollra Bell, Georgia Sabnth Illinois Taj lor, Colorado Byrnes, South Carollm Inthleum. Maryland Barkley. Kentucky Carew. New York Montague.

Virginia. Wlngo. Arkansas Fischer, Tennessee Hawes. Missouri Esan and THREE MIMTE TRIBUTE Philadelphia, Teh Philadelphia i the memory of Woodrow Wilson todaj with a tribute of silenca for three mlnntes at the funeral hour Business generally will cease at three clock when the bell In Independence Hall tower will begin to toll and will continue at half i for fifteen minutes Memorial will held In ill the churches and public schools A. P.

TO IIEST. New York, Fob E--When ex-president Wilson's body Is entombed at Washington, a flash-- taps'--will be sent the Associated Frees on wires then In operation Th will roach every state In the country. As soon as Oils flash Is transmitted all wires i Idle all employes vv 111 remain for two minutes In silence Cooper, Assistant general mar igrer I.ODC.E NOT PRESENT Washington Feb --Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, although designated by the senate as a member of the to attend Woodrow Wilson's funeral services, remained at his horns throughout the day His office announced that was confined on the advice of physician 'because of a bad throat" TAFT IS ttfc. Washington. Feb Just'ce Taft was suffering from an attack ot acute Indigestion today and was unable to act as an honorary pallbearer for former President Wilson Justice Brandcls was invited 'o represent the supreme court.

Ths chief justice's attack was said to folding to treatment. Which Spine Is Yours Like? Plcluro No. 1 represents Normal Spine. No. 2 in picture represents anoorraal disease producing; spine Spinal Bone No.

1 la this picture oat of position; i Spinal Nerves; causes Nervousness. Spinal No. 3 In picture out of politico cauiu Lung and. Liver Spinal Bone No. 3 out of position In Spine, various a troubles.

Spinal Bone No. 4 out of position, Klduev tronble. Spinal Done No. 6 out of position; causes Constipation and various Bowel Spinal Bone No. 6 oat of alignment In Spine; will tlheutoaUsm, Lumbago and Pains in Lower Limbs.

CONSULTATION FREE Complete Examination Made in This Office JAS. E. KANE SPINAL ADJUSTER One for Other For Company. Railroad everywhere will no doubt Interested In two decisions handed down Tuesday concerning Pennsylvania railroad and employes, being handed down by tha labor board and other by the federal district court In Philadelphia. The decision of the labor board was in favor of the operators on that road against the company contended that election held In 1921 and 1923 by company to men who should represent the operators on controversies i the company, was Illegal board upheld the contention of operators that the company conducted then alectioas Illegally and called upon the company, -which had another election booked for Feb 8, to arrangs i the for another election In accordance with previous decisions of the board It also ruled telegraphers might choose an organization to represent them If they desired and they might hold an election themselves If the company did not cooperate.

Ibe decision handed down by the federal district court Tuesday In Philadelphia was in the suit for IIS 000,000 brought by the shopmen's organization aga'nst the road The amount wna said to represent back pay and difference between wages paid by the Pennsy and rates fixed by the labor board The court -dismissed the cult and ruled that It had no power to enforce decisions of the labor board. Ex-ape Bllzsard. Skirts of the Wabaah Decatur division remained clear of the threatened blizzard on Tuesday and Wednesday and while not as much freight was being moved, still trains getting through In good shape especially passenger runs None of the Bteara roads through Deca'ur seemed to suffer to any great extent but the T. was badly affected Tuesday up east ot and no trains were operated out of Peoria during day Forty-five poles were broken down by sleet and wlad between Peoria and Mackinaw Tlnad Hurt Again. Weatherford.

41i Wabash avenue, section man for the TVabafh at Decatur has a hand that Is On Jan a rail turned on the hand and mashed some of tha fingers, forcing him to be off froTn work i Tuesdav, when he returned to tie Job Tuesday night ho rras i around the Wabas 1 depot platform, helping keep the snow cleared away, and offered some assistance to the express emplojes in i a a i loaded With express With his hand on one end of the truck to push, the ll'tle gas motor-vehicle as a s'lop came Along to help In the pushing and It humped into the truck right where Weatherfo-d had his hand The hand was mashed and the i i was a back to Wabash hospital Rallrnafl On account of the regular pay date a i on Sund- this i the pav day will be moved ahead one and tho man with the checks will be he-e next Saturday The last issue of tne a a Vetrs of the Southwestern Region iivs that Prolist chief clerk i i at Logansport Tnd had been transferred to Terre Haute as chief clerk to i i i Rlnee- of the St i i i i 'Vfr Probst was located at Dec a for i number of tnd was chief clerk to the superintendent of the Decatur dlrlslon nnMl was consolidated with the St Louis division Owing to a of two or three cars In a Wabash freight train it Barrv on Springfield division Wednesday mornlnfr Xo 4 and the highball. No were late get- tins Into DeiMtur Brakeman Wilson of 'Wa- Eh south end smtalred a badly wrenched while at work Tuesday stepped Into a hole eJonjr he track In Tajlorville He finished working the trip to Brooklyn but had to lay off and receive attention Passenger Conductor Hunt of the Wabash tact of Danville, la In the hoepual at Occatur and wtU undergo at operation, John Waleh. accountant for the Wabaafc. wae off duty oa account etek- ness and death of father, otfloe Wednesday. Waba.b yard instructions, to send Wafcash to the north to pick up company OPEN CAMPAIGN FORST.IKM.E.

Report $6,700 Of Needed $25,000. The city campaign for tftf SL Paul a Methodist chur-ch began Wednesday morning and who gathered In the Better library In the T. If C. A. Tuesday eventag were hopeful of obtaining the entire 000 which needed the lien on ahureh building It was reported Tuesday that TOO been pledged.

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Kenncy mads short I a i and whole spirit of meeting was poseful and stiowed that the workers mean business city been divided Into territories and talms hare been appointed. Another meeting i be held Thursday ligr at hlch dime reports of progress i be made Persons who i more Information about the St situation are urged to call Rev A M. district superintendent of Decatur district Methodist Main 4577, or anyone who desires to a gift may mall It to him his home, 1013 Wood OPEN BUREAU INTO FACTS Chicago. Feb A grand lury In- ulry Into the affairs ot i States Veterans bureau undor er director Charles ss open today to i ft Inal liability was Incurred by those formerly In charge of the bureau activities The special federal grand to delve Into much the situation that was Invest'gutsd by a special senate committee. of several Indictments as a result of the pree- ent Inulry was predicted Among nearly fifty witnesses called to appear before the srxctal grand are said to a In charge of hospltallsaUan under Forucs and Elian 1L Mortimer.

Philadelphia changed his appearance before the stnste mittcie Intrigue debauchery and cor- i In connection with the a a i of contracts for veterans' hospitals WOMAN ATTEMPTS TO DROWN HUSBAND St Louis, Feb Dora thirty-two ears old, the math, of i children, confessed according to police here today, that she i Thoele. fort-two, had conspired to murder her husband a farmer living near St Charles Me. Saall was last Thurnday struggling In a well containing fourteen feet of water hy his brother Joe, who was attracted to the well bv cries for assistance I GoldRoued Letter Signs MYER SON 352 N. Main HinUirt--SpMtlif 121 North Mala Pkeme Automobile AUCTION SALE SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9th, 1 P. M.

Reo Filling Station, Franklin at E. North. One block east of Water street We are offering at auction. 60--Used Cars and Trucks--60 as is our third sale in Decatur we can wftfar aay this is the finest bunch of automobiles we have yet offered. Now is your chance to get that auto you have been kmctaff for.

1 Come and look themjovcr. MAHDON AUTOHOBU AUCTION GO. Terms made known day of sale. SF4PFR1.