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August 20, 1925," A I PAGE More Interest Taken This Year Than Last. An exceptional amount of Interest fs being shown this year In the baby conference which In to held In connection with the Alacun county ta.tr and the parenu are much quicker in responding to opportunity has been given them to register their habicn than they weie last year. is much pleased with the Interest bhown In the conference and it is the hope of the fair association to be able In borne future time to the conveniences, the equipment and the help i will make it possible to take a tery larger number of reeistrations Instead of the 200 to i the county now is limited City are to be registered at Gushard's children's department and babies i the county outside tan city at the Chlldrci 't Sliop. RECENT REGISTKATJONS. Recent registrations arc: Anna Pauline Peterson, months old daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Victor Peterson of Klwin, 111. Alice IJlair.c Oldweiler, olevca months old daushtcr of Jfr. and Mrs. I.

Oldweiler, Oreana, 111. Ambrose i eighteen months, daughter of Mi. sod Mrs. Hill, Argenta, 111. "Wilma llene Tohill, snen months old, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Hex Tohill, Caner. Hubert Glenn llolcomb, eljfht months, Hen of Reed Holcomb, Oakley, 111. Donald Richard Clark, twenty-three months, son of William Claik, Decatur. 111, R.

t. Ethel Geraldine Broughloa, thirty- I months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. IW'alter F. Broughton, Mt.

Zion, 111 Theodore Roy nine months, of Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Brown, liarristown. Albert Walter Beck sixteen months son of and i Harristonn, 111. Charles Heltz Jr, thirteen on of Mr.

and i Scitt, fi R. 5, iecatut James Frederick months, Son of Mr and Mis Harold JI Alsup, Maroa, 111. Marilynn Jean Marklcy, nine Jnonths old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Markley, Decatur.

R. R. 7. Vlrgle Joyce Kllegood, seventeen months, son of Mr and Mrs. Virgil Joyce Ellegood, 1487 Noith Grove avenue, Uecatur.

Darrell Ward Latch, ten months, non of Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Latch, 1611 North Church street. Pricilla Elisabeth Condon, two months old, daughter of Mr. nn3 Mrs.

V. H. Condon, 1)37 East ect. Mary Elizabeth Kerraubolo, twelve months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

lo- Ferrainolo, 770 Roger avenue. Charles Eugene Morenz. eighteen months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bjroa Way.

South Webster street. Marorle Helen Thompson, ten months daughter of Mr and Mrs, William H. Thompson, 1118 Xorth Water Ruth I.a^onne Smith, twenty-two jnonths, daughter of Mr and Mrs. J. Eugene Smith, 1108 East Pra'rle Gordon Ilobei Slocher, fourteen months, son of Mr.

Mis Fred It Stothei, 20D4 East Main street. Betty Jean Orimsley, beventscn months, daughter nf Mi and lira. Mac 1161 East Decatur Jean Bernard twenty- i months, son of Mr. and M'-s- Van Vance Stiou-se, 140J East Eldorado. Al'iebert P.iinm Burns, months old of Mr.

and Mis. James Bui ns. Decatur, R. R. 5 Everett Jay Uowney, nine and a half months, son of Mr and Mrs.

Ev- eielt J. Downe. "20 East Eldorado. Arlene Louise Moot ten daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Merwln Mooie, 1148 Henderson street, Decatur, 111. Dorothy Mae Landcs, twonty-sls months old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph H. Landcs, 1171 West Eldorado Dearl Dean Mesnard, twenty-eight months, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Harvey I. Mesnard. 1190 West Macon street. Jo La Rue Conafhan, eighteen months dauKhtcr of Mr.

and Mrs. James F. Conaghan, 970 West Marietta street. Charles Robert Jones, twenty months old, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Lyman W. Jones, 1440 West Forest ave- Varbara Jean Bradley, thirty-two months, daughter of Mr. and Mis. Donald E. Bradley.

Helen Marie Wilson, eleien months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil A. Alison. 813 West Grand avenue.

Gerald Dean Foster, seven months, of Mr. and Mrs. W. Lloyd Foster, 1221 North Union street. Virginia Selene Osborne, ten months, daughter fo Mr.

and Mrs. Claude Osborne, ll'J-t West Macon Mary Joann Clark, twenty-four months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth H. Clark.

934 East Wood Thomas Davis Muns, nine months, of Mr. and Mrs. Hairy C. Munn, J120 East Eldorado street. Harry Everett Dickinson, nineteen months, son of Mr.

and Mrs. J. R. Dickson, Decatur R. R.

8. Rodger Kenneth Snelson, twenty- 'four months, son of Mr. and Mrs. liara Kenneth Snelson, 729 South Blist Elolse Juno Newland, twenty-five months, daughter oC Mr. and Mrs.

Ear! Newland, S20 East Condit Marjor May Klstler. twenty-four daughter of Mr. and Henry Klster. 1840 West Vain street. Maurice Carlyle Walworth, seven teen months, son and U.

H. Walworth, 525 West Decalur E. Harvey 'Walworth, thirty-four ion of Mr. and E. ELZORA FISHER A WEDNESDAY BRIDE i Arthur D.

Clnnneit of UcKalb At Benirnt Home. the nresenea of the i i a families of the two young people and a. intimate friends, the wedding if Miss Elzora- Fisher of Bement and Arthur D. Clauaen of DelCalb tuck i Wednesday evening at 6 30 in thi homa of the bride's aunts, the Mi Kuthryu and Minnie Fisher in I'ement Garden used in decorating the Fisher J'lecedinpr the ceremony Miss Vi- vknnd Mo'sbarger, eoioist, accompanied by Miss Margaret Grlmsley, both of Decatur, a short musical pro. The bride was attired in i and silver and carried an arm boucjutt of bride's roses There were no attendants Follow inR the cere- mi nv a wedding supper was in the Fisher home.

Several out ot town guests were in attendance. and Mrs. Clausen left for a wedding trip. Mn. Clausen attended the Minikin conservatory where she la a member of Sigma Alpha Iota sorority.

La-t jear she was supervisor of ma- sio In the Tayrorvllle schools. Mr. Clnusen has been brad of the agriculture department of the Taylorville schools for the last three years Walworth, SSS West Decatur street. Robert Lewis While, sixteen months, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Russell S. White, 1S03 North Main street. William Donald Potrafka, twelve months old, son of Mr. and Sirs. Harvey R.

Potrafka. 1968 East Main street. Oscar Cameron Sheppard, twenty- sii months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sheppard, 165 South East avenue.

Joseph Casley Hamsey, seven months, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ramsey, 2660 East Prairie street.

JJlnora Jean Baker, twelve months daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James T. Baker, 2524 East William street. Walter LeRoy Kaufman, seven months, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Kaufman, Argenta, 111. Florence Maile Rowe, thirteen minths, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W.

Rowe, R. R. Decatur. Wayne Elwood Waves, sixteen mcnths, son of Mr. and Hirs.

E. Mayes, 2102 East Avery. Idarbara Smith, eleven months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George H.

Smith, 1551 East Eldorado. Anna Marie Tabor, thirteen months, daughter of i and Mrs. Grover D. Tabor, 1705 East Decatur sti eet. Occupants Suffering from Bruises.

Winded by the glaring headlights of an approaching automobile, Harry Coons, 1225 East Eldorado street, was unable to keep his automobile on the road and it went into the ditch near llliopolis about 11:30. Wednesday night. Mr. Coons and his i and baby, Mrs. Hazel Cooper and Earl Deming and Mrs Cooper's Slx-yoar-old daughter, Charlotte, the car ivhich turned over, pinning them underneath I OX.

The i of the car that caused i. accident diove on i stopping to offer aid or to see if any one badly hurt. Mr. Coons and Mr. were able to crawl out and extricated the others.

All ei- oe.it the two children were hurl. suffering wrenched backs and miiny bruises Their cnr was badlv damaged. Motorists who happened mg took them to iniopolis anJ fcom there they werp brought to catur by Mr. Piltohctt and Mr. Wolfe.

FOUND GUILTY OF SELLING LIQUOR IVtcr Wine of Mantle Not Yet Sentenced, Peter Wise of Nlantlo was found i on three counts of selling liquor by a Jury In the county court Wednesday evening. The case lasttd al! day. Three witnesses testified to having purchased liquor from Wise, has not yet been sentenced. Several others who have be'en convict' ed of violations of the liquor law will be sentenced by Judge McCoy a all the liquor cases have been heard. Daniel a i for whom Wise had been working since the Nlantlc mine closed, testified that Wise had a good reputation that he had never noticed any actions on the part of Wise, whtf was a good workman.

B.1.1 OF MT. Had Been in Sanatorium- Two Years. Rev. Irwin Brashear of Mt. Xlon died at 3:43 o'clock Thursday morning at the Macon County Tuberculosis sanatorium.

He would have been thirty-two jears old In October. He had been a sufferer from lung trouble for a long- time, and for the last two years had been a patient at the sanatorium. Mr. Brashear was born in Tabriz, Prussia, Oct. 28, 1S93.

He camj hlR parents, Rev. and Mrs. G. Brashear, to America twenty-six years ago. His parents i in Mt.

Zion. He graduated i Hanover college in 1916 and from the Mc- Cormlck Theological seminary In 1919. His first pastorate was in the Presbyterian church at Pinckney- vllle. 111. was pastor oj tht Presbyterian church at Burdette, Colo.

Three years ago he returned to Mt. Zion For a year he was assistant to his father in Mt. Zlon church, but his health failed and since then he remained at the sanatorium He is survived by his parents, four brothers and two sisters. The body was removed to the Dawson Wikoff undertaking establishment and prepared for burial, and will be taken to Mt. Zlon Friday noon.

The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock Friday a i at the Presbyterian ehurch in Mt. Zlon. The services will be conducted by Rev W. H. Penhallegon of Decatur.

The body will then be taken to Petersburg, I for burial VAUGHAN REUNION ATTENDED BY 160 Come Front Other Stnteii, nai Well iix Illinois. The forty-eighth annual reunion of the Vaug-hri families was held Wednesday In park; with tendance of 160 members. Relatives from Kentucky, Missouri, Colorado and New Tork attended the picnic, while the majority of them were from the vicinity of Decatur, Bethany, Sullivan, Clinton and Coles. The picnic dinner was served at noon with the afternoon being passed socially. W.

F. VAUGHN, SO, OLDEST. W. F. Vaughn, eighty-nine years of age and president of the organization, was the oldest member present and the only member of the original Vaughn family branch.

Mary Dorothy Vaughn, one month -ld was the youngest Vaughn in attendance. TO ACCEPT 50 PER CENT TAXES Cnlnnce On IlonkN Insurance Aeentx Until DecixUim State's Attorney C. F. Evans has advised County Treasurer Coffman to accept the 50 per cent of the taxes levied against insurance agents and keep the balance on the books against them, at least i the supreme court has given a decision There was a recent court ruling that the full amovnt of the premiums was subject to assessment instead of only 50 per cent. Heretofore the 50 per cent rule had and the insurance companies were i i to let it go at that this year.

However, thev refused to stand for the 100 oer cent valuation and up to date have not paid any portion of It. Now Treasurer Coffman will accept the 50 per cent and not bother about the remainder untU the supreme court gives Its decision. IRENE WILLEY DIES IN SPRINGFIELD Former .1. M. U.

Pniiien Awny After I-OBK Miss Irene formerly a student at the James M-IHWn university and a member of Alpha Chi Omega soiority, died Wednesday morning at het home in Springfield after an illness of four months. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Willej, and vas born April 8, 1903. She graduated from the Springfield hlfeh.

school In the class of 1921, and later can to Decatur to attend the university. She returned to Springfield where she taught two years in the Bunn school. She was an active member of the Westminster Presbyterian church in Springfield, Springfield, 111.. Aug. Secretary of Agriculture William Jardme will not speak at the Illinois Farmers' Picnic at TayloTville Aug.

27, due to an operation for removal of his tonsils. Assistant Secretary F. M. UuaBel said in a telegram received here today. from Mr.

Russell read as follows: "The secretary has been planning on fulfilling his appointment at Taylorville, Aug. 27, but it was found advisable for him to undergo an operation for the removal of his tonsils. It will take him several days to re- covr from this operation, but It is quite likely that he will have to undergo further treatment and rest before returning to duties. His doctors flatjy refused his accepting any speaking 'engagements for several weeks. "Consequently, it has been necessary for him to forego his Illinois trip and he is so advising those extending the invitation Chicago, Aug.

20-vCooler temperatures, accompanied in some sections by electrical storms, was today's forecast for parts of the central west which have sweltered i record breaking heat. The heat blasts wero moving and moderating. Heavy downpours reaching cloudbursts proportions in Northern Arizona came almost on the heels, of Hopl Indian snake dance which ended a nine day religious ceremonial. CROP DAMAGE. Little damage was caused by thf Aiizona downpours In the east and in Illinois crop damage a considerable.

Hundieds of acres of grain and potatoes in the New Tork dairy country were ruined. Acres of corn near Peoria were levHIed Damage to property and power lines near Glens Falls, was estimated at around $60,000. At Farmlngton, 111., fallins trees wrecked one home-, cut another In two and crushed in a third Near Perryvillc. I eighteen miles from a i 111, a farm home -was unroofed and homes at Catlin and Wcst- v-llle -irore struck by lightening ana burned. The record breaking heat caused one prostration in Kentucky at Henderson where a of 103 was reached PERSONALS Mrs Lulu Ferguson of Beardstown Is In Decatur visiting her brother.

C. Bass, also her cousins, Correll, Edith Mercker and Gertie Schartzer. Sickles, 2645 North Morgan street, who has been visiting relatives in Pittsburgh, Penn returned home Monday, accompanied by her aunt, Mrs. Rose Bier and daughter Miss Hazel Bier, who aro spending a few dajs with Mrs. Sickels They will to their homp in Pittsburgh Friday i The i is made bv auto Van Praag returned from n.

visit iti Minneapolis Pearl M. Hoots, 2255 East William street i leaving Sunday for Chicago she i take a post graduate course in permanent waving at the Burnham School Beauty Culture. She will also take course In facials and electrolysis. TO CLOSE ROAD FOR BRIDGE WORK Work on Highway Between Pornyth find WarrenHbnrff. Work on the two new bridges on the road between) Warrensburg and Forgyth will be started Friday morning and that mile of road will be closed to traffic at that time and probably will remain cjlosed Cor thirty days while the new bridges are being constructed.

It was the inten. tion to start work on the bridges Thursday morning, but the rain prevented. Divorce Alma Dow has filed a bill for divorce- from Robert -A. Dow. The? were married Dec.

4, 1924, and lived together till July 14, 1925. She asks freedom on the ground that her ht.bband was convicted of felony and sentenced to the Ponttac reformatory. Alice Suddeth has filed ft bill for divorce from J. S. Suddeth.

They were married July 22, 1917. and lived together till Jan. 15, 1925. She charges him with cruelty. SPECIAL Fyrac Windshield Spotlights, CA installed Circlite Windshield Spotlights, installed Decatur Glass Co.

3M E. MAIN ST. Lou Barbey Food Store 130 Merchant Street. Phones: Main 129 and 130 I Deliver 75c Order or More SUGAR WILL BE HIGHER 100 pounds Cane Sugar. 25 pound sack Cane 6.30 1.60 Green Beans for canning, per bushel basket 90c Large Green Corn, per dozen ISe Graham Crackers, per package lOc Apples, SMART WEAR FOR WOMEN 207 N.

Water Street. 207 Water Street. Now In Progress is Our Sale of Fall and Winter Coats Brilliant Displays of Handsome New Coats, Emphasizing, the Pre-Eminence of i I Wareham for Style and All Bright, New Autumn Styles, Embodying almost every new accepted Mode To sc these coats is to become conversant with all that is smart in fabrics, furs and colors. At These Very Reasonable August Prices $59-75 At These August Prices You Will Save to $25 on Every Coat $98-50 Fabric Needlepoint Kaehorette Vivette Koulustra Colors raclilehc-ad Blue Bokhara Sea Swallow Quccnbird Featuring Autumn Footwear in Our New Shoe Department In this new department are presented the accepted Mvles of the exclusive Fifth Avenue ihops--yet at prices which every woman can afford to pay. The famous Peacock shoes for women--a line new to Decatur, but already approved by the- smartest New York women--arc shown in a full range of newest Autumn models.

You are invited to visit this new department MAIN FLOOR Our August Fur Sale Featuring Fine Quality Furs at to off Regular Season Prices This our first August Sale of Furs has met with tremendous response and it should as our organization of 10 stores have and' are giving every day, a great deal of thought and attention toward the featuring of desirable quality furs at prices that compel August purchasing. Fields-Wareham fur department is thoroughly in touch with fur industry and fur fashioning in all its phases, and assumes the position of the expert in advising customers in the selection of fur garments. Featuring Beautiful Silver and Natural Muskrat Coats, at $149 to $250. Quality Northern Seal, $79.50 to $175.00. Raccoon-Opossum Coat, $139.00 to $165.00.

Mendoza Beaver Tomboy Style, $98.50 Missy Fur Jacquettes, $59.75 to $98.50 Select now and we will keep your furs in storage until later. In this way you get better choice at August Prices. MAIN FLOOR A Large Interesting Showing of Early Fall Hats Already the Third Floor has the appearance of an Autumn Fashion Show, so varied and so delightful are the new models that perch at intriguing angles in every nook and mirror--Great Hats and Small Hats--severe, dashing, picturesque and indescribably smart--Velvets, Satins, Felts, Velours and impressive combinations, appear in black and the exquisite shades of the Fall season. .50 '7 '10 MILLINERY--THIRD FLOOR Newest Fall Frocks In these two very select assortments of early Fall modes, the Fields-Wareham dress section offers you, at moderate prices, copies of exclusive models recently- introduced by famous Paris and New York designers. These are frocks of woolens and new cloths that draw you irresist- ably to them.

To the' beauty of the soft clinging fabric is added the touch that puffed sleeve or a gracefully moving flare gives with such finesse. 16 95 29 .75 SECOND FLOOR INEWSPAPERif SPAPERf.