The Marion Evening Post from Marion, Illinois • 1

I wtiitv A The Only Paper in Williamson County With a Leased Wire Service. VOL XXIII MARION, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7t 1925. NO. 216 Farmers Question Wisdom of Feeding Mrs. Sweetin Now: Laundress AlThe Met Prison Special! By United Press i JOLIET.

111., Jan. 7. Mra. Elsie Sweetin, convicted of complicity In the poisoning of her husband, Wil-ford Sweetin, so slie wonld be free to love her pastor, the Bev. Law-, rence M.

Hlght.today started a thirty five year career as laundress. Mrs. Sweetin was brought to tho state prison here lost night and lnf' mediately placed In charge of Mrs. C. Eleanor Rulleu, superintendent of the woman priaouera.

Mrs. Bullen assigned the new prisoner to the laundry where she will wash shirts and socks. Rev. Might, sentenced to lift' imprisonment, recently entered the Southern Illinois state penlteutlury. Farm Folk Will Hold Animal Meet 7 January 12 tol7 A Special By United pressi I CHICAGO, Illinois, Alanttary 7.

VqlBgatlM soon th pofcAirwnfc' 1 Jlon. worlftfe, als'mnd agrlcutt'ur- (lists from all sections end practically, all counties In the slate 'will convehe In annual conclave' at furRi'i school or the University of at Urbana for the days of January 11 to IT. In connection with thfc event, the tenth annual meeting tf the Illlnola Agricultural association will take place January 1 Sand Good nmgramtJihave been arraug-ed. lilitsis Genera! Assembly Convened At Noon Today Tim Post does Job Printing. SPRINGFIELD, 111., Jannary 7.

Bangs of the gavels by Secretary of State lauds L. Enimerson and Lieut Unv. Fml Sterling today opened the leasioiiM or the f.tth general assembly of the Stale of llllniris. The seiiule was convened at 12:10 P. while the House was called to order five minutes later.

1 The galleries were filled with siiectulors long Indore noon and prac- lleully every member nr bnlh bodies were al their plan's when tho two houses wen railed to order. Cheer Up! District Forty-one Womans Work has Just begun was hung repiwledly us a compliment lo Hie three iiieinliers of the Asaera-hly, Mrs. ledlie Holman ONelJ 'of Downers Katherlpo Huiirork Cloud ot the 1 Fifth District uud Mrs. neiiH Elnul froiq file district of Chicago. Prayer was offered by Rev.

J. Thomas, pastor nr the Hint Presbyterian church ot Kprlngllelil. LC: Restrained By Injunction From guiding Cat-Off gpeelal Ry United Prose. CHICAGO, Jan. 7.

Judge Chao. 1 Kocll Jq iclrrult court hen iwui an liijnnrlbni ro- Illinois Oiilrnl IteljiwMffroM uniuirlng by JutrobaMor tease or owmtiiig way flnaiii'liig" wluil Is kliowq.M the Kdgewood cut-off in Hue In New Orteans. which would liave tern coff are Cenlrslia, Car-i' boiulalq 3inil talcol The towns through which tlie now Use would have era nl small nee West Oskslisisa, (teeenVUle, Helm, Knst Pigeon, Kast-Uuronl, llellerivc, East Frisco, VAkln, Thimiisamvllle JunrthiAaisI lllg Four Junr-. llou'; Weft McCormick siul Gk'ii-, itele, 1 road wroulil Iihvc rnsweil the Ohio rlvfKit Mrlro(Nils. i.

Tim roud argued tlist by the rul-off Its iiMii lino os planned It would slmilcu Its route to Sew Octeniis by al a great fludisdal savings, bill rill-xens ot the rities uffertml IiihInI-eil It would work great linnlsldM (hi Its business. Publicity Meeting Of Womans Chib Friday Afternoon The regular meeting of the Marlon Woman! Club on Friday afternoon at two oclock In the auditorium of the Marlon Carnegie Library pronila-ea to be an unuaually lntereeting one. The president, Mrs. Otis Wllllama, fiaa been quite alck for eereral daya white ahe la better It la likely ahe will not be able to be present, and the 11 rat rice prealdent, Mra. Charles V.

Creighton will act In her The club will be opened as by reading the club litany and ringing the club song, "District Twen-Jy-flve, routine Wlnesa will receive attention, new members lelug tntro-dueed. t- The. program la In charge of the Department of Press and Publicity, Mrs. E. Tldwell-Holland chairman, And baa been arranged aa follows: Plano Selection Mra.

Charles W. Schwerdt Three Minute Informal Talks by the Division Chairmen Clubwoman's World, Mrs. Jean Hargrave; Speakers Dureau, Mra. Jervis F. Pillow; Local Press, Mra.

Elva B. Jones. Introduction of Chairman of District Division of the Press, Robert Thompson of Cartervllle. Croup of Songa, "Gray Morn," J. Morris Ward and Clinton Etandlsh; Ms Li'l Sunflower, Goodnight, Frederick W.

Vender pool; Mrs. Robert W. Williams. Club Publicity, Mrs. B.

J. Boy lan, East St. Louis, III. Of the1 Globe-Democrat staff. Song, Members of the M.

T. H. Olee Club, directed by Miss Troutman. A social hour will conclude the hostesses being Mmes. E.

Lewis, E. B. Jones, J. 8. Barter, Leo B.

Seed, Joe Long and Gall Morrison. Mrs. Boylan will arrive Thursday evening and will be the guest of Mrs. Holland while here. Prof.

Arno Bratton has Invited Mrs. Boylan to visit the high school at the minute" period at the enduing pf school. She will probably visit some of the grammar school buildings also. The three other dubs of the city have been Invited to attend this meeting and each member of the Womans Club is permitted to Invite one guest. Members are requested to have their new year books with them.

Joint Installation Of Redmen And Pocahontas Cheyenne Tribe No. 322, Improved Order of Redmen. and the Marten Pocahontas, held Joint Installation of officers Tuesduy night, which was one of the best and most Interesting occasions yet held by these orders. Mrs. Florence Sperling acting as Grand of Illinois, conducted the Installation for the Pocahontas.

Q'he following officers were Installed: Prophetess Nellie LaniJngham. Pocahontas Allen Boles. Wenonnh Opal Kooncl. 1owhnlun Arthur Huffstntler. K.

of R. Ella Towery. K. of W. Flora Sperling.

First Senior Ada Ward. Second Senior Eunice Jaco. First-Runner Mildred Anderson. Warriors Jcnnlo Kern, Mary Amour, Frauds Johnston, Norn Russell. First Counselor Altha Stone.

Second Counselor Myrtle Norman Guard of Tepee Edith Lanthrum. Guard of Forest M. Williams The following Redmen olllcers were then Installed. John M. Towery acting as Grand Mlnnlstlwou, conducted the lnelallallon of tho Indians.

Sachem Carl Armes. Sr. Sagamore John Miller. Jr. Sagamore Arthur Huffstntler.

Prophet J. It. Ilaker. C. of II.

Mon Armes. K. of Wr-J. A. Towery.

C. M. Armes. Sannnps J. C.

Loyd. C. Groves. Guards John Scherer, C. Cniik-rlglit.

Warriors J. E. Green, R. I). Reach, Stone, C.

Norman. Braves--- E. nulls, A. Ilndlierry, W. Ijeo, Tony low-lace.

Clins. I). Hemming, lute editor or the Clayton, Nevada, delivered a fine address on the Cliff Dwellers. Mr. Hemming being long a resident of Nevada, is well qualified to speak In an Instructive and interesting manner on the subject ol these ancient Inhabitants of western America.

Mrs. Ella Towery, Past Grand Pocahontas of Illinois, spoke on "Co-nperatlnn Extended by the Itedmen and Pocahontas. Mrs. Lillian Nelsoni formerly of Murphyslmro, now ot Marion, guve General Review of the Order or 1nrahonlaa." J. M.

Williams delivered (he nddress of welcome, Following the installation ha millet was served anil then 'dancing until lute hnur. Robert H. Jeter Foujral Tuesday The funeral services over I lie' body of Robert H. Jeter were held at the First Methodist church at two o'clock Tuesday afternoon, conducted by the puatur, Ilf. J.

W. Cummins. The soiigi were by L. C. Campbell, Mark Woodley, Miss Ruth Pulley and Mra.

K. II. Juckann, with Mrs. Jennld Hants al the organ. The caaket heart's were Ernest Moulton, Will Boyd, John Lines, Fred Hauer, Montle Moore and H.

B. Alkniaa. The flower bearers were Mesdames Grace Lilies, Ruth Lane, Edna Calvert, Venla Neely; Misses Cora Ijcwls, Fay Jeter anil Vivian-Jeter. Burlul won In Rone Hill cemetery. A large number or relatives and friends attended the last sad rites.

Mr. Jeter liad a wills circle 'of friends and was held In high esteem by all who knew him. Cross-Word Puzzle Causes More Trouble Special By United Los Angelos, Jan. 7. Arthur Hon-lon, working on a cross wonl pusxlo wanted a six-letter word meaning mouse trap.

William Hunton suggested Torn Cut. Kenton objected. Then Hunton, It la alleged, hounded an Iron book end off Sen ton's head. Justice MarchettI agreed to drop the cose if the men made tip. They are working cross word pussies again.

Mrs. Each Smith of Benton was a business caller In town Wednesday. J. J. Whiteside of North Monroe street la very tew at lila home.

Special By United Prtfe Urbana, 111., Jan 7 Extremely cold weather which recently has gripped. state lioa eauped farmers Midftadtlh fewlere te rglsj a qiiea-tfbn felngJ viiue of fynsgAguiecrdidi( ro.iqqutrifs cnmlf 0 the nJUffoiijat UnlvsrMiSolrtlllfaftj' fHjj if Small plmWkf the ration ncedeaiue no alarm, as no trouble usiially.folloWhe feeding of them, btft the fyedidg'nf spy considerable afowunt offrossn allege Is to be guarded according to R. R. Knapp, assistant elitcf of hsuf cattle at the college. slluge fed in any conalderahte sinoiint.

not ouly la uiiiialntuiile and hard to but la also likely to cause serious dig-, turhancea In the digestive tract, he suld. One of the common alter-ef-fecla of feeding froxen allage la excessive scouring, aceonllng to Mr. Knapp. Fine Meeting Of Queen Esther Circle The meeting of the Queen Esther Circle or the First Methodist church held Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Mary Alice Holland of Smith Buchsnun street, was ail unusually Happy one for the twenty-mm girls present. The program was carried out exactly as published lit the local liapers on Monday.

Mlsa Pauline Harrole, the president, runilueled the business session during which Mine It was diKdilei) to inakn the February meeting an Each One Bring One which wRIl be Tuesday evening, Vb-runry 3, with Mlsa Kathleen Durham on East Warder Ht. Arrangements were made tor a Birthday party on Monday evening, March Dili, at tliq honu of the superintendent and a comnrillee liouded by Miss Marjorie Leach waa named to make suitable arrangements. A social session with delicious rerreslmienls roll eluded one of the most pleasant of Clreles meet-lugs. M.tlllllAGK I.ICKXKKX. O.

K. le'VelHinerr. 23, Garhoiulnle, In Thelma O'Kei-r, 211, Ktonefnrl. Thomas Ward, IK, llnyullon, to Nora Uulquhl, 16, Bush. Bolla Williams, 21, to Essie Isnnp-here, 10, both of Great Springs.

Gearing Sale of Mens Dress Shoes, all styles, at $3.35. Hub Gothing Co. dlO Miss Edna Wei ton waa able to rename work at Attorney II. V. Ferrell's nlllre a Tier several (lays Illness.

School Boy Hurt When Struck by Auto Shortly afternoon Wednesday Mrs. Lanlha Neely wan driving low- ard the square on Beat Main street, when opposite Logan aclnxil a alx year old boy, Raymond aon of Frank Fura and wife of 501 Kuat Main ran In front of tlm car. Ho waa knocked down and two wheels' panned over the center of lila hodyfl He won hurried te the city lumpllal where an examination waa made. It wua believed no bones had been broken, jbnt from the nature of the accident It waa feared he waa Injured Internally. The car driven by Mr.

Neely waa a Maxwell coupe. She oaya nlie was driving slowly and that the boy wee going serose the Street, but turned and ran directly in front of the car. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Champion and Mr.

sad Mrs. Joe Long were guests of friends In Csrbondsle Sunday. Mrs. J. B.

Osborne visited in Mur-phyeboro Tuesday afternoon. ns American-Bptish Debt Defenders Met Wednesday Himrlal by United Press: Paris. Jan. 7. Col.

Jumes A. lo-gan. American observer on the Reparations Commission slid Winston Churchill. British Chancellor of the Exchequer, improved Hie npiKirtmilty of their attendance al Hie Allied Finance Ministers' conference to discuss privately llunnclul matters af- fecllnr nelr respective countries. i FIVE HURT IN TRAIN WRECK Special liy United Press: (lour, Mlrji, Jun.

7. Five persona wen Injured, none believed seriously, when two cars unit luiggsge ear left the rails and plunged nv tweiily-fuot eiubaukmnit, eight miles went of here today. 1OKTION WANTED As a typist shorthand sad bookkeeper. I have hud four years high school training and a business ennrsa at Brown's business college. Call at or write 616 East Main BL SOU John L.

Whiteside, returned on Tuesday night from New Orleans, where he scnl the holidays. Filled Bond Fire Scare On North Logan Street Fire at the home of Boy Motaing-or on North street Tuesday night about eight Aclock brought out the Are department on a quick run. Neighbors saw the Are through a window and entering the house had It extinguished by. the tlrno the department arrived. The family were away from home and flames from a defective flue set tire to the wall paper and woodwork of one room.

The damage was comparatively small. Attorney H. V. Ferrell returned home Tuesday from Hot Springs, where he had been the past few weeks for the benefit of hls health. Mrs.

Ferrell returned several daya ago. ('AMP KIRK XOTKtt. The' meeting of the Camp Fire Girls held on Tuesday, January 6, was opened by the president. Revs Stokes. The first business to be attended to was the adoption of the Thls-eottatltutlon calls for program committee to plan all work for the meetings for three months.

The president appointed Helen Dawes, Katherine Roberts and Edna Swofford aa such committee, Lucille Grimed was elected treasurer and Estelle Edwards is scrllio. Ways and means of earning money to pay the national dues of (1 each were then discussed. It was decided to have a candy sale st tho-basket ball game on Friday, January 0, At our next meeting we will study artists and their pictures to prepare ourselves for the art- exhibit to be held at the high school, January 16 and 17. Reporter. Mens Flannel Shirts, array style, bud chest and double elbow, at $2.65.

Hub Goth-Bf Co. dlO TO MEASURE The T. E. L. Class of the Third Baptist church, held their regular conducted by the president, the home or Mrs.

Eula Bo ruiu. After business, conducted by the reside Mrs. Myrtle Doerr, a social hour was enjoyed and refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by her mother, FOR RENT Three nice large unfurnished rooms. SOS South Holland BL Call. 16 eras SCOTT DIVORCE TRIAL RESTS Hperla! liy United Press.

Detroit, Jun. 7. Mrs, Edna Junius Hcoll, wife of Congressman Frank U. Hcott and central figure In -the divorce acamlnl that wan adjourn, ed at Alpena, yesterday was to arrive here today for a few days nut before going to. Washington and New York lo aid In taking depositions In her behalf.

Weary and worn hut promising the fight has Just started, Mrs. Scott boarded a train at Alpena lost night after Issuing an Informal statement saying Khe would tell everything on Washington social life and In a night lire. Hcott remained at his Alpena home where he la expected lo spend the next few daya renting before return. lug to Ida post In Washington, Underwood Shoals Bill to Vote Tomorrow WASHINGTON. 1.

-'Jun. 71 An iigrcciui'iil won reached In the HOiiute tills iirii-niunii lo vote upon Ihe Uudurwiiud Mussel BhiuilH bill at 1 P. M. tomorrow. This agreement was proposed by Senator Underwood, author of tho pending measure and Senator Norris, uutlior ot su opposition bill sanctioned the agreement.

Mrs. Mary Chapman and Mrs. El-la Murphy WPro guests of their als ler, Kirs. J. P.

Klimt at Carliotiilahi. money jj -CALL-: BERRY'S TAXI Headquarters Monroes Tailor KlHip, PHONE DAY 431 NIGHT 691-W NOW IS THE TIME when Wall Paper and Paint adds so much and costs so little at WILLEFORD 503 N. Market. Phone 770 MARION. ILLINOIS.

iBBijffffffniyfljyiMMMHHMiMiiiiiianiiiiiiRniziziariiizimzniiBfiinBRizfziaiiiiaHiiiJBiMafiuuzfiffiiiaiaiiiianizraBittifiimMHzniuziiiiiUUZiziziziuzfifiZiziEiErMMBizizizizii A WORD TO THE WISE IS SUFFICIENT. Josephs 14 off suit and nnnrxoiwwnBBmMwniMMnnruuTmMHWJUiJuamirMMagi overcoat sale save real laamaaaiyamMMaMgiaaiaaiimimMiimiiniBiHaiBiiiaHai Orchestral Rehearsal The orchestra of the Christian chifrch Bible school will meet for rehearsal tonight (Wednesday) at the chnnrch. All members should be there'to begin the new year will: a full attendance, Overcome by Gas Charles Chamness was overcome by gas Wednesday forenoon while repairing a gas main. He was making repairs and searching for leaks when he r.truek a pocket of gas. He was overcome and fell to the ground.

Hla companions at once gave him emergency aid and for hour he waa forced to walk between two men until somewhat recovered from Its effects. Later he was taken himir and while considerably weakened la believed to be out of danger at luat report. Semi-Annual Gearing Sale now in progress. Reduced prices on Clothing, Shoes and Furniihingi. Hub Gothing Co.

dlO 'Mra. Montle Ilrsdlny of Cartervllle was shopping in town Wednesday. Mrs, Loy HUI has accepted a position at Dr. Ralph Burkharts Vllo SanFIllipo, arrested by Deputy Sheriff Fergus on a charge of drawing fraudulent chonkH, gave bond Wednesday morning for his appear- Suits Geaned, Steamed and Pressed $1.00 Suits Pressed 50c STAR CLEANERS AND DYERS IM B. MARKET BTBW1T.

FHOKB RG 4M Class Party Thursday Night Special By United Prose. Mrs. Hubert Coffee and Mrs. Charles Sherarts will cntertuln the Volunteer elsaa ot the Sunday school ot tho First Methodist church on Thursday evening at the home of the latter on Future street. All mein bars ot the class arc expected to attend.

W. A. Jeter IcH Wednesday morning for Klrkavllle, to resume Ills studies In the American School of Osteopathy. The November Circle of tho Ladles Aid Society of the First Methodist church will meet Thursday afternoon at two o'clock at the home of Mrs. H.

O. Carter on North Court BL All members are requested to be present. FOR RENT Two light housekeeping or sleeping rooms, modern. Two blocks from C. A E.

R. R. Apply at 611 West Cherry BL Phone 232W. SUITS HADE lance In the sniu of 9500. I 1 Mr.

and Mrs. T. J. Whlteslilo returned Monday evening from a motor trip lo Springfield. llev.

and Mra. Julian Atwood and hoii of Harrisburg motored to Marion Wednesday and vlaltid friends. Keep your feet dry and coUds. Mens Army Shoes, Special at $3.45. Hub Gothing Co dlO If Tow Mead Glasses Ooesult A.

Is COMPTON Optometrist Marlow, DUuoia, North Side of Public Square. Making and Fitting .1 EQUAL TO ANT 140.00 HAND-ME-DOWN LET US MEASURE YOU TODAY I CALL MAIN MONROES W. Mate W. i6MW666666666MW0M66W6m66666HH0MO.