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jut i THE MATTOON DAILY JOURNALCAZETTE AND COMMERCIAL-STAR Big Spread You Want Sport, Just Try This t. 0 CABINET OF IiERRIOT FALLS cokeit records go I 4 ii Itl iA7m. p. i BY HARRY R. FLORY.

tt. n. a. stair r.nrraioondint.i Paris, July government of M. Kdouard Horrlot met defeat In the chamber of deputies this evening, shortly after It had made lis debut.

Tb chamber voted non confidence iy vote of 290 lo 23. Tne resignation of the Herrlot'mln- fonmH, pHg th for. ty-elght Jiours ago, Is expected to be worthwlth. Country Club The Wlldflower Tea' Party given Tuesday at the club was attended by fifty-five women, the at tractive program, arranged by tbe committee In charge, being the drawing card for the large number present Ten Urbana w.omen came down and played golf with ten Mattoon women, while the others attending spent their time with bridge, sewing and visiting on the" screened porch. The name was given to the affair because of the use of wild flowers In decorating the club house and porch." At 4:30 o'clock Ice tea, sandwiches and fancy cakes were served by the committee, the member of which were Mrs.

IL F. Kendall, chairman; Mrs. II. I McNalr. Mrs.

R. J. Coultat, Mrs. J.1 A. Morris, N.

Lenhart and Mrs. H. Black. A delegation of women golfers from the Urbana Country club visited the Mattoon club Tuesday and In tbe afternoon played match with Mattoon women. Despite the fact that Old Sol was doing his best to beat par, the women braved the beat and play ed eighteen holes.

The Nassau tem of scoring was followed. -The Urbana women won by. the score of 15 to 14; Points were scored as follows: Plsyers Burgess Fisher Urbsna Msttoon .2 Jones Grsnt Danley Rhodes Mason Baughman Rlcketts Hess Laughlin Reynolds Stoolman Carson iMIIIigan Hurst Klrby Stsphens Cantlon Tivnen Totals 15 XXX The officers of the Mattoon Country club have received from ShelbyvUle the following communication which Is self explanatory: To The Members of The Country There Is va movement on foot to organize a golf association composed of cities and towns along or close to Route 16 between Paris on the east and Hlllsboro on the west and In the near future Invitations of Taris, Charleston, Mattoon, Ef- ftngham. Sullivan, Pana. Moweaqua, Taylorvllle and Htllsboso to send delegates to ShelbyvUle to attend a meeting at the Shelby Country club in maVo nlnna rtAi-tnlntnr to thn nr-' .0 1 14 I in- Uij Riding bucking bronchos Is a dangerous occupation, ts these two on-usual photographs, taken at the Wlnnepeg rodeo, show.

Power Kid, shown In the upper picture, was badly injured when the horse fell on him a couple of seconds after the picture was taken, and is now in a hospital. Below, Bobble Bourle Is shown In the air after being thrown by Tumblcweed. He, too, is in a hospital RS.HARVEIIEELEY OF NEAR GREENUP DIES "Ill SLAYER By International Nawa Strvlca. Canton, Oh July 21. Accepting the Mint that Don It.

MoIIctt 36, was assassinated In the first move of a general conspiracy to kill all newspaper publishers and editor whose crusades hurt tba activities of organized gangs of violators, the Fourth Estate, one of tbe loading newspaper trade Journals, through Its publisher, I. M. Newman, baa engagod the William IlurDl International detective agoncy to track down tbe slayers of Canton's crusading publlBher. According to a telegram received today by edlton of the Canton Dally "tiew. tbe Burns agency bas been Instructed to Investigate tbe different ramlflcatlona of "what appears, to be ft concerted attempt to throttle the press of the United State! by thug violence on certain newspaper editors and publishers who are promlnont for tbelr activities against organized crime." IM'S CHALLENGE TO GO UNANSWERED By Inttmatienai Naw Sarvlca.

Chicago, July 21, Tbe challenge of Rudolph Valentino, movie "sheik," to fight a Chicago editor, because tbe editor editorially blamed tbe actor for pink-powder-puff dispensing machine In a masculine restroom, was to go unanswered, it was indicated here today. Recently an exclusive Chicago dancing establishment1 Installed such machines, labeled "tbe last word" in masculine toilet accessories. Rudy was to blame for all this, the editor opined. Enter Mr. Valentino on location- Chicago, la a towering rage, he chal- lenged tbe editor to mortal or otherwise combat, Tb editor' was reliably reported to be John Herrick.

husband of Gene-Tieve Forbes Herrick, well known Chicago writer. Rudy yesterday In a high dudgeon boarded the Twentieth Century Limited for Gotham. Mr. Herrick. approached on the affair, bad nothing, nothing whatever, to ay.

Herrick is almost six feet tall but Blender, weighing only about 150 pounds. Rudy's description, is of course, needless. SHELBY COilTRUCI ShelbyvUle. I- July 21. At a Joint meeting of the city council and'bostd of local improvements held Monday night in the city hall a contract for tbe construction of the North Morgan street paving was awarded to A.

Loomls of Mattoon for $23,200,90, less the sum of 11,242.41 Tbe actual cost of the construction work will be $2L J58.4S. or 162.32 over the city engineer's estimate. The city council accepted the bid made by Mr. Loomis and will take steps to make up the difference in cost between the. estimate and the.

actual cost The contractor announced that work would be started at once on the improvement All tbe old curbing will be used In the new work. It will be taken out and reset "GHEY EYE" EPILEPTIC; ISUIIFIT FOR ANY WORK Tbe three murderers of William L. Funkhouser are regular for roll call In tbe southern Illinois penitentiary, S. E. Hortenstine.

a guard at the penitentiary, said today when questioned about the men. "I have been working Smith for two years; he is working In the rock Quarry," said Mr, Hortenstine. "Davis is employed in the knitting mill. Grey Eyes' does nothing. He is in the 'crank gang1 as he is an epileptic and Is not fit tor any kind of work." Mr.

Hortenstine Is spending his vacation with bis mother, Mrs. Martha Hortenstine, at Cooks Mills. Mrs Hortenstine is with him. DOUGLAS MAN REFUSES $50 ACRE FOR HIS WHEAT Tuscola, July 21. Robert Hackett of the Onuoka farm, north of town, states that he has Just put Into the shock, forty acre of wheat for which he has refused an offer of $50 per acre for the grain when threshed.

Tbe offer, be says, is based on an estimate of forty bushels per acre at $1.25 per bushel' which is slightly under the price that has been offered for wheat, ty local grain men for the last few days. The crop is on what was formerly known as tbe R. C. Macy place. Local people will watch with interest for the threshing of this pieceof wheat to tears JuswhaWbe yield S.TW4EABCE -J)IES! Rock Island, 1U, July' 21.

Sherman W. Searle, assistant director of public welfare in Illinois, died at 8t. Luke's hospital, In Davenport today, after ait Illness of four days from pneumonia, ANOTHER HOMER BY BABE. New Vork, July 2l.r-Bab Ruth, Yankee slugger, hit his homer of the season In the tirat inning of today's game against the White Sox. Two men were on base.

Blankenshlp was the victim. 'CORN Wholesale and retail. Fruits and and ptaliles in season. Huston's gro- ry, rliona 633. 7 22 1 1 ft Cii All bout records for Multoory wi.i broken today at 3 o'clock tMi afturnoon the ih.momeior registered 106 degrees.

This, so fur as can ho ascertained, is tile hottest weather ever recorded In the blHtory of tills city. Old residents said this afternoon that tbey bad bo recollection of a temperature In the past at high as that of today. A. brink breeze was blowing all day from the south, which made the tcr-rlflo beat The highest tomperuture previously recorded this year was shown Tuesday afternoon," when the thermometer showed 104 degrees from i to 6 o'clock in the afternoon, The lowest point reached by the tomperatur In tbe twenty-four hour ending at 3 o'clock this afternoon was at o'clock this morning, 85 degrees. At a.

m. it was at a. m. ltjO, at 13:30 p. m.

102, at 1:30 p. m. 104 and at 3 p. m. lut.

CHUSE COMPANY HAS EASTERN SALES OFFICE fne Chuse Engine and Manufacture i- Comnanr has established direct eastern sales office, (ocated at 50 East Forty-second street New York which Is in charge of C. L. -Clary, wbo was formerly manager of the com- pany's vtflce at St Louis. This office was established after had shown that the eastern territory, with its export possibilities, Is large consumer of products manufactured by the This N.13W York office has already sent in contracts for a 640 horse power Corliss engine for the EAwards Sons department (tor at Rochester, N. Y.

a 20 horse power single valve engine for an Institution In Baltimore, and a 1600 cubic fuet air compressor for export to Japan. Th company has Just received, an order torn 400 born power Corliss engine for a coal mine la Colorado, Th amount of order on the com pany's books Is now increasing at a 'satisfactory rate, totaling a Utile over 3152,000 at the present lime; The foundry, which is first affected L0' ln haa been lnal 00 day wek "oP tIl lu oon creased to full time. Tn Personnel of tbe sales depart- ment bas been changed by the ap- polntment of Joseph R. BruiliUv a autlaluni1 aaloa manarnr. 7 i CARD OF We extend sincere thanks to tbe i 1-urmAn rmrntlr.a Bni, BllM.ri, maehinlat helper and (apprentices and all I.

O. employes the beautiful flowers sent to tasty lor the funeral of ntir mother. Mrs. Anna Bra. HA.

J. C. KNECIIT AND FAM- TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. MAN to book order for nursery tock sn.d hire agents; big pay; exclusive territory; tree outfit Emmons Newark. N.

Y. 7-21 LOST In Mattoon about May 1 black fox terrier dog; answers to name of j. ritzy; la real old and a pet; uoeraj reward will be given for information a to his whereabouts; please write. Mrs. Myrtle Price.

7th and Van Buren i 8ts Charleston. 1'bona 1397, Mat- IIIOH, t-a USED CARSOR SALE New F.ord prices bave reduced; so have used car prices; have wbat you want in guaranteed usfld Fotdaf several gear shift rare cheap. Miller Motor Car Sis or B8t 7-22 tfia CAl PPofrlrrtir and hallna. clove. Phone SuUU.

7-21 AUTO LAUNDRY Car washing and greasing and top dressing work; cars called for and delivered. Hankell Tir and Accessory Shop, 190 Broadway. Phone 1100. 7-21tf SAL Floor Isrup apd 60-1 li mahogany library tabK both "for 1-Inquife 612 N. 23d St.

Phone 861. 7-23) FOR RENT two largo rooiuTvir-nislipaytor light housekeeping at -2S24 Charleston Ave. Phone 3399. 724 F5R SALE Second hand bath tub with hot and cold water tank; two -ah basins with 25 or 3D feet tlne: all Phone 2001. 7-23 FOR RENT furnished for light hounekeeplng, modern.

Inquire z.ioa i.nafieton Ave. 7-zi FOR SALE Buildlns; 12x18, suitable for garage. Thone 1331. X7-23 SALES MANAGER-Pcrmanent ret-." dent sales manager wanted In'Mat-H, toon for a large high class bond anuse to sell and employ men to sell -Bonds by a new easy method: this is a rest opportunity; write at once, Selson. 1U3Q Monon- Chirneo.

WANTED- Gasoline station opera- iort' have sal-s xprlencn and 0wn cnr; wrl" fullv; confidential Ad- Idress Box 659, Care of Journal Os- I sette. 7-21 sette. 7.21 FOR RENT One of the bout located business rooms on Broadway; also furnished apartment, luquire of Gano Tucker. x7-24 FOUND Jersey cow. phone 1509.

Owner pletiMi 7-21 WANTED Gill for general boutte-work; permanent position for right party Address Or Box 28. x7-23 GUARANTEED Dodge sedan: 1924 Dodg sedan; 1925 Studebaker phaeton; 1924 Light-Six touring; 1923 JX)U 1923 Bulck touring, Gano Bloaklev. Phone 300. 7-l 6tf fORSALE at a bn'rgiilu, a new 2Ui6 Mtparator. Gano Bleakley, phonn 3.

-xi-mt FOR A A ReaT bargaln in strictly modern 9-roora house, close In, on side; can be used as a one-rumllv dwelllna or can ha double house; hns healed garage; house has beautiful hardwood floors. O. Stevens. Phone 1B43 nr 2921. X7-27 FOR RENT Store room 20x40.

1909 Broadway. Inquire Haskell Phone 1100. r7-tf OTETjlFOrrB USI fit S'3 1 Murphy grocery, 209 N. 22d fresh meals, boiled ham. bnroir unit nil lino groceries; mux ioo quart; quart: bread I RpBcal to Th Journal Oatetta.

Creenup, III. July 21. Mrs. Emma Neeley, wife of Harve Neeley, passed away at her home five, miles northeast of Greenup Saturday morning. Crystal lea.

Phuna 2UU0. ft-lltl Miss Bertha York of Straiiburg visited friend In tbe city Tuesday. W. Cammlll of Lerna was a buu nes vlaltor In tb city Monday, Nobis Coy of Purl pent the week-find with hi mother, Mr. Lulu Coy.

Artie White and son of Toledo punt Tuesdaytu the city transacting MMIMiueN. mis aiarjorie luggiu 0. ouiuran, wa a guest of Mattoon friend Monday. Mr. Newell Paige of St Louis '1 a guest at the home of Mf! and Mr.

J. C. Bray. Tbe Leitiell Studio will develop and print your vacation film a they bould be. 7-24 Walter Stern of Champaign was a Mnndxy guest of Mr.

and Mrs. V. M. Schulboft Miss Lucile Lef of Springfield wti a week-end guest of her parents. Mr.

and Mrs. Max Lett Mrs. John Uerblng Is taking a month'! vacation from her duties at the Orensteln store. Mrs. Sam Anton and two daughters of St Louis are guests of and Mrs.

Peter Sutter. Mrs. K. Waddlngton and Mrs. Claud lloel of Tuscola ipelit Tuesday In tbVdty shopping.

Mrs. M. M.i Adrian Is spending several days In Indianapolis with her sister, Mrs. Robert Bland. Mrs.

Zed Brooks left Tuesday for Indianapolis, where (he will spend week vUltlng relatives. Mrs. Isadora Wolf has returned borne after a few days' visit with relatives in Evansvllle, Ind. Mr. and Mrs.

Daniel Cover and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gardnor were visitors In Sullivan Tuesday evening. Joseph Fitch has been called to Poplar Bluff, by tbe death of his brotMor-ln Uw, Charles M. Ducker.

Mf. Anna Crews has returned to her home In Effingham after a few days' visit with Mrs. Ros Jackson. Miss Bertha Hamilton has returned borne from a days' visit with relatives and friends la Chicago and Detroit. 5 Visa Clara Arterburn of Grant Neb is a guest of ber brother -and sister-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Mrs. Anthony Gorman and Mrs. Kenneth Carlns and sons were guests of relatives and friends In Champaign today. Mra.

Alva Lawson and daughter, Mix Leah, of near Neoga are guest of Mr. and Mr. J. J. Peanlngton nd family.

Mrs. C. V. Woods Is spending several days with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Woods, hi Toledo. Mr. and Mrs. A. E.

Carrell have as their guest this week Mis Mary Stephens of Indianapolis, lister of Mrs. Carrell. 1 Snap shots add to the 'pleasure of your trip. We give you quality and service in our kodak department The Lettzell Studio. 7-24 Miss Catherine Lambert of Arthur was a guest on Tuesday evening of her sister.

Miss Margaret 'Lambert and other relatives. Mrs. C. A. Buescher has returned from a visit in 8t Louis with her parent, Mr.

and Mrs. L. Cook. They accompanied her home. Mrs.

Charles Converse has depart, ed tor her borne in Los Angeles, after speeding several" weeks with Mrs. Katharine Rogers. Miss Delores Shedelbower returned today tq her home In Indianapolis after a visit with her i grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W.

E. Shook. Miss Anne Lautenslager has returned to her horn In Sbumway after spending, a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Morris E.

Kemper, Mrs. R. W. Noll has arrived home from a two weeks' stay with her brother and slater in law, Mr. and Mr.

Leo Loveless, la Decatur. Miss Mary Margaret Adams Is spending several days in Chicago with her father, L. W. Adams, and with Mr. and Mrs.

W. R. Wilson. Mrs. IL B.

Black left today for. Chi cago to spend several weeks with her mother, Mrs. J. L. Albrltton.

Mr, Black will Join her next Tuesday. Dr. I. A. Lumpkin.

Harry Clark, Misses Thelma Woodfall Betty Littleton and Pauline Williams were vis itors in Sullivan Tuesday evening, Mrs. W. Ernest Orndorff and her sister, Mrs. Glenn Corley of Neoga, have gone to Springfield for a visit with their sister, Mrs: S. S.

Duhamel Sam Goldstein spent Sunday and Monday In St Louis with Mr. and Mrs. Davis. Mrs. Goldstein has been visiting there for several week.

Mr. and Mrs. G. 8. Bonnell and daughter.

Miss Ellen, arrived home after spending a week with rel atives in points in tbe southern part of the state. Miss Haxel Scaggs and Miss Helen Swltzer have gone to Chicago, where they have accepted positions as stenographers In the Harris Trust and Savings Bank, Mrs. Frances B. Moran and daugh-ters, Misses Dorothy -and Cecelia, spent Sunday in St, Louis with her daughter, Sister Mary Patricia, in St- Jobn's hospital. Mr.

and Mrs. E. T. Hayes and Miss Josephine, of Springfield, 0 have arrived for a visit with the former's mother Mrs. Mary Hayes, and other relatives, Mrs.

Harry Kaplan and daughter, Theda' Gale, and son Charles of Oklahoma City, have arrived ror'a visit with l)r. and Mrs, C. 8. Hay ward and other relatives. Clarence Beem departed for Belen, N.

for an extended visit with bis uncle, James Harfly. He was accompanied as far as St. Louis by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Beem.

MrsY Ralph Frlzzell of New York, who has been visiting her brother, Jesse Green, and family, bas gone to Terra Haute to yfclt ber parents, Mr. I i.aiiilii liiinii 1iri hiii II, ij. i ii.i i uiiiiil By Ini.rnat onai Naw S.rvlca. Chicago, July 21. All heat record for 1976 in Chicago were broken today when a temperature of 6 was regis- tcred at 3 with a higher mark probable, the wealhor bureau predict- cd.

Rain and cooler weather were prom- ised for tonight. Four persons died today, making a a 1 tklKtu iriA almitlial alnfiA lha I lUlttl Ui UVOius srisaww heat wave began three days ago. Milwaukee. July 21. Apparently i I I I crazed oy ane nesi, a umumiuutru man plunged to death from tbe eighth floor of tbe Hotel I'flster here today.

From letters found In bis pocket the man was identified as Henry F. Kaseiu of Milwaukee. Mrs! Victoria Hounoscka, 8, died from heat prostration on the way to a hospital. Yuma, Ariz, July 21. Eight deaths were traced directly to the beat wave In this district when two men, an unidentified Mexican and Creek, lying unconscious upon the tracks of the Southern Pacific railroad, were killed by the Tlyer "Argonaut." six miles west of here today.

PICNIC DINNER A picnic dinner was enjoyed by the Mattoon and Negotlon, Bible students on Sunday at Peterson park. There were about forty from the two congregations In attendance for the dinner and to enjoy the talk afterward by J. B. Lake of Negotlon. DINNER AT CLUB Miss Norma Richardson entertained Informally at a six o'clock dinner at the Country club on Tuesday evening, honoring Her bouse guest, MJss Geneva Bushey of Toledo, O.

Other guesta were Mrs. Herbert Carnrlght of Oak Park, Miss Halleen Elliott Miss Zelda Pape, Miss Beatrice Crlm-mins and Miss Mildred Bell. B. OF I. PICNIC A picnic supper was enjoyed by tbe Daughters of Isabella, on Tuesday evening at Peterson park, tbe members of the' social committee for the month of July being the hostesses.

There was an unusually large attend-j ance of the members who enjoyed tbe nnrlnit nf viftftlnff hAfnra anil after tho supper while the children enjoyed games and tbe park play equipment MEETING AND PROGRAM -The members of Pleiades Shrine No. 67 held tbelr regular meeting on Tucsdaytvenlng at tbe Masonic Temple. After tbe business session and delightful program of readings and musical numbers was given. The program consisted of a' vocal solo by Mrs. A.

Mundhenk; a reading by Mrs. Eben Noyes; a vocal solo by Daisy Berry; a reading by Mrs. Charles Beason; a vocal solo by Miss Juanita Knight and a piano solo by Miss Lorraine Anderson. FAMILY REUNION- The Easton family held a reunion on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Bcq Easton, near Hum bolt. A combination -dinner was served Tat noon, while the remainder of tbe day spent with music and visiting. In the afternoon Ice cream and cake were served- 0 Those present were Mr. and Mrs. John Easton of Mattoon, Mr.

and Mrs. O. R. Clark and children of Decatur, Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Fifer and children of Champaign, Mr. and Mrs. Len Hoots and children of Hjumbolt, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Easton, Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Easton and Mr. and Mrs. Clar- ence Easton. PICNIC SUPPER Tbe members of the Good Tyme club of the Bower 1 A Schulboft Co.

store enjoyed a picnic at Paradise lake park on Tuesday evening, with a picnic supper being served at six o'clock. Dancing and bathing were the chief diversions of th evening. Those present were Mrs H. H. Newman of New York, Mrs.

Harry Kaplan and son Charles of Oklahoma City, Gene Stern of Champaign, MV and MrsA E. R. Cook, Mr. and Mrs. George Lorenien, Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Ball Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nichols, Mrs. F.

M. Schulhoff, Mrs. Nelle Mc- Candlish, Mrs. J. M.

King, Mrs. phia. Traeger, Mrs. Lora Bone, Miss Alice Rickleman, Miss Lucile Bone, Miss Nadlne Cook and Miss Juanita Bone, REMEMBRANCE CLUB The members of the Remembrance club held a' picnic In Peterson park on Tuesday After partaking of a picnic supper, the time was spent in visiting and enjoying the park amusements. Those present were Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Berry. Mr. and Mrs. B.

Trout. Mr. and Mrs. John Trott Mr. and Mrs.

E. R. Sayler, Mr. and Mrs. G.

R. Capei, Mr. and Mx, E. Brown, Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Gebl, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Vandagrift Mr, and Mrs.

R. M. Frlsbey. Mr. and Mrs.

Paul RJilnr. Mr. and Mrs, Owen Hougland and children, Mrs. W. X.

Carlus. Mrs. J. S. Hall, Mrs.

N. B. Allison and Mrs, J. W. Elsea.

The out of town guests were Mrs, Lr Trowbridge of Los Miss Emily Mocken-haupt. end Bobby Mockenhaupt of Chicago. DEATH OF SISTER, Mrs. Emma Cole received word on that her only sister, Mis. Margaret sJane Robertson, T7, passed Margaret Jane Robertson, 77, passed "away, at her home -in Paris, following.

a stroke of paralysis. i if i Mr ihhnr I "ty In this lisue of The Journal Gazette, the Mattoon Dry Goods Co. uses the biggest space that was ever used, by one firm la on Issue of a Mattoon newspaper (our full B. P. Tburber, manager of the Mattoon Dry Goods is announcing "A Whale of Sale" and be believes In using a whale of an advertisement to do It Mr.

Thurber's Idea Is that i the size of tbe advertisement should indicate to some extent the import- ancevjnd size of th sale that be Is putting on, that tbe size of the advertisement should attract tbe attention of the publid and cause people lo read carefully the text of the advertising matter, lb JournaJ-Oasette take considerable pride In tbe fact that it ha the eauiDment that makes 1 1 1 1 ft, hhtnanHnn mnA itrkan. I uiu iu, yiVHH.VVI, tatlon of an' advertisement of sikh magnitude in record breaking time, especially under uch climatic condi tion as prevalat tbU time. COMMUNITY NURSE IS DISCUSSED AT MEETING 1 i Tb subject of a community nurse for Mattoon discussed at meeting today when the Coles county chapter of the American Red Cross, the board of health and the city of Mattoon were represented. It was decided that tbe matter will be taken, up at a meeting of the board of directors of the chapter of tbe Red Cross next Monday or Tuesday. Those present at tbe meeting were F.

M. Schulhoff. Henry S. Newgent Rev. J.

M. Lively and W. T. Osborne, of tbe Red Cros chapter; Dr. T.

O. Freeman of the Mattoon board of health, and Mayor Hughart i What I Saw 1 saw a man place some bittw root In bis mouth, to break himself of tho tobacco habit, then absent mlndedly draw a cigaret from his pack, light It and tnoke without any seeming realization that he wa taking medicine to (top him from smoking. L. B. IL The other day I saw a dog which In some manner bad caught a nearly grown sparrow, and Jwo other spar rows attacked ane dog so luriousiy that it was forced to drop tbe bird, ap parently unhurt A cat which had been intently watching, quickly pounced upon th bird before It could recover Its senses, and ran down aq alley with It B- M.

HOSPITAL NOTES 4 t44t44tft Ml Elolss Smith. 1300 Lafayette avenue, underwent a major operation thi morning. The condition of Mr. R. M.

Butt, who has been ill In the hospital for two weeks, remained about the same today. She is In a-serious Miss. Hazel Thompson of Windsor Is in the hosptfal for a course of treatment following an. operation for appendicitis. The condition of Thomas V.

Wright, who underwent an operation tor appendicitis 'Tuesday, was much improved James Woods of Sullivan, who is In a serious condition from a complication, of diseases, remained -little unchanged today. To Mr. and Mrs Charles Stout, 2920 Jfralrio avenud, a sob. Charles F. and Mrs.

Charlc Green, before returning home. Mr. and Mrs. C. Bullock and daughter, Miss Ethel, and Albert Bui lock departed today for a two weeks' trln to th "Delia? In WlamrUIn Thov if! i i i i i.

in will also visit In Detroit, MicbJ and Windsor, Canada. Mrs. C. 8. Haywari Mrs.

Harry Ball, Harold Hayward and thalr guest Miss Delia Cook of Monrovia, have arrived home from a three weeks automobile trip to points- Id Oklahdma and Missouri L-Rev. aad-Mr. Claud Temple depart ed today for their home in Boston, after an extended visit with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Temple and Mr.

and Mrs. E. D. Champion. Miss Eunice Trott accompanied them home for a visit.

I Mr. and Mrs." Arthur Veal and chil dren, Raymond and Ruth, departed on Monday for theeir home In Seymour, after a two days' visit with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rust. They had been visiting relatives and friends in St Louis, stopping off in this city on their way home.

Rev. and Mrs. L. J. Klndlg bave gone to 0 where, they will have charge of the mnsle during revival campaign.

From there Uiiy will to Winona Lake, to -at- tend tor three wecka an evauxenst I J. oi ganization of such an association, office building. Tbe nature of the Ton wUl probably be asked to send inquisition waa-ot known, as Mat-three delegates to ShelbyvUle to at-! toon peace officers did not appear to vv Is 1-s Whew! With the mercury rising to the 106 mark this afternoon, all heat records for Mattoon went to smash, this being the highest mark ever recorded In the city's history. NORRIS MURDER CASE 1 'BEING INVESTIGATED By Intarnational New ttrvita, Fort Worth, July 21. Twenty-one witnesses had been heard by the Tarrant county grand Jury Investigating circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting last Saturday cf D.

E. Chlpps, wealthy lumberman, by PAT J. Frank nationally known Fundamentalist Baptist pastor, as tns inquieiionai oouy aujouxueu ur lunch todays Several are to appear this afternoon, following which an indictment or "no bill" is expected to be returned late today or early tomorrow. American League. Chicago at New York 200 010 100-4 12 .1 New Yorjr, 30000000 03 1 Batteries: Blankensbtp ana crouse; Hoyt and Bengougb.

Ruth bit a homer In the last half of the first inning. St. Louis at Boston 'St. 100 13 0 141 11 15 1 Boston 0 0001000 0 1 4 3 VahsUder and Har- greaves: Zahnlser, Welzer and Clover and Stokes. Nations! League.

Brooklyn PlttslitirjrU (first game) Brooklyn .,000 000 0 0 00 5 0 Pittsburgh 000 010 0 0 01 4 0 Petty and Harareaves: Batteries jsonger and Gooch. 1 so rp i i -120 4 She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Umbarger.and was born at Marshall being" at the time- of her death 54 years Besides, the bus- band several children survive. Funeral services were conducted Monday at the Pleasant Valley church.

Rev. Stubblefleid officiating. Interment was in tbe Greenup cemetery. FEDERAL" DRY AGENTS HOLD MEETING IN CITY A party of six federal prohibition enforcement officers arrived In Mat- toon Tuesday night and spent the 'day principally in a private session In the recruiting headquarters of the arm nn tha aAnnd floor of the Dost have any cognizance of tbe bearing. The officers present came from Springfield, Danville and Chicago, It was said, but the names of the men were not learned.

NINE MINERS KILLED. By International New Service. Birmingham, July 21. Nine miners were killed in a gas explosion today in the Dixie mine of the Mot-fatt Coal company, located near Bloc-ton, Bibb county, about fifty miles southeast of Birmingham. Five of the dead are white and four negroes.

HERE FOR FUNERAL, Brothers and sisters of Len J. King, who have arrived to attend his fu-uneral are Harry E. King. Mr. and rn.J.

ITI.a Dnlk Vina of Memphis, Tenn. Ralph King of Jo-' b. Liauuc nuu wis, lict and Mrs, Blaine- Hlldreth of In-, dianola. PLAYING SAFE "Why do yon carry your cigar with you If you've sworn off smoking? Don't you blow it's Just a temptation to smoke?" "Not at all. I left my matches boms so I wouldn't be tempted." The Bishop of Urge! is the only cleric In Europe having temporal power.

He Is the Joint ruler of En rone's least known rannhllr. Andorra, i I Try a JQ. Want ad. I tend tbe preliminary meeting. Pick out a good business head to attend to and assist in the orgapization work, two of your best golfers to represent your town in a olf match at Is holes scotch loursome, wniie the business meeting Is In progress.

It Is quite probable that handsome prises will be offered for low medal seorrtor the individual and also for tbe team shooting the low stroke score. We would like to have an expression from your club upon the matter of the proposed organization as well as the sending of wo golfers and a business representative to the'. Yours very truly, SHELBY C(OUNTRT CLUJJ Walker, Beetle. Shoaff, committee. L.

C. Westervelt, secretary. xx At o'clock Tuesday morning there were' twelve persons playing on the golf course. Members the Taylorvllle Country club will be guests of the Mattoon dub-Thursday Ar club match will be played In the afternoon. LEARNS OFEATH --i OF HIS BROTHER Harry E.

King of Memphis, stopped off in Mattoon this morning to spend a day with his brother, A. King, and as he came to the Mat ter's flower store on Broadway saw the funeral wreath on the door. He Inquired the reason for the wreath, and learned of the death of his brother, Len J. King. Relatives had been trying the telegraph ever since Tuesday morning, trying to locate Mr.

King, to no avail. He had gone from Memphis to Detroit and other places on business, not knowing of his brother's Illness, and on bis return, borne decided to stop off at Mattoon. It was by this clr- Uumstsnce that he learned of hill brother's death. Bible conferepca. 'reV riion 1 1816.

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