Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 10

DECATUR HERALD FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1923. DECATUR HERALD SOLVE LITCHFIELD WATER QUESTION Judge Jett Awards Supply Company $45,252 for Holdings LITCHFIELD, June T. M. Jett handed decision in the Litchfield water which he dedowse and cided that the city of Litchfield must pay to the Litchfield Water Supply $45,252 for the holdings of the Supply, company. This case has been! pending since last November.

The Litchfield Water has operated under a joint ownership since July 1891 and all efforts to redeem the. Water works for the city have been halted by an injunction issued in July 1891. A commission composed of bankers, president of the building and loan association and the two newspaper editors was appointed to solve the question. The case was reopened, bonds voted by the people and the case referred to two engineers and Judge Jett with the provision that if the three could not agree Judge Jett should mako the final decision. The two engineers were $62.000 apart so Judge Jett awarded the Supply company $45,252.

Plans have been made to add 000 worth of improvements which will give Litchfield a two years supply of water without rain. PESOTUM PESOTUM, June 21. Mrs. William Dunn left Tuesday for Peoria and other places on an extensive visit with relatives and friends. Born--To Mr.

and Mrs. Scott Woods, a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bretzlaff and children of Tolono, visited relatives; here Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schafer entertained a large number of people at dinner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Hubert Colling of visited in the A. W. Brown home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Schultz, Mr. GARDEN FLOWERS A complete assortment of garden flowers such as Daisies, Snapdragons, Delphinium, Sweet Peas and Forget-Me-Nots. You can phone us your floral needs with the absolute assurance that you will get just exactly what you want. Roses, doz. $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00 Carnations, dozen $1.00 Sweet Peas, bunch Snapdragons, dozen Daisies, dozen Sweet Williams, all colors, doz.

50c Delphinium, dozen $1,00 M. Z. Kellogg Sons -FLORISTS 366 N. Main Street. Phone Main 583.

Greenhouse, Main 398 PRIVATE PULLMAN CAR "MAGNOLIA" on NATIONAL ADVERTISING TOUR Here for Few Days Only -Friday, Saturday, Sunday Large Texas Corporation for 22 years the leading growers, packers and National distributors of preserved figs- offers to you an unusual opportunity to become the owner of an orchard and an independent grower of their famous Magnolia Figs in the Texas fig belt on the delightful Gulf Coast. Commercial fig orchards are successfully grown in limited areas in only two states in America and Texas-where the rich soil, mild climate, long growing season and cool sea bzeezes produce the ideal conditions required for their culture and growth. The National demand for preserved figs far exceeds the supply, and an additional 1,000 acres is being planted to new orchards this year and is being placed into individual ownership in blocks of 5 and 10 acres. You are welcome to visit our private exhibition car "Magnolia" and learn how, through this company's financial aid and assistance, a limited few can become independent owners of commerical bearing orchards without interfering with their present occupations until orchards are fully developed and producing incomes of from $2.500 to $5,000 per year. Car parked on railroad tracks at East Eldorado street crossing, Illinois Central Station Open hours 9 to 12 a.

1 to 5 afternoon, 7 to 9 evening. VISITORS WELCOME Thursday for a short visit with her son Montelle and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Hanson and daughters left Thursday morning in their Ford Sedan for Ponca City, where they will visit Mrs.

Hanson's parents for two weeks. Paul Dixon of Indianapolis motored to Villa Grove and visited friends until Thursday. Paul attended the Villa Grove high school until' a few months ago when he moved to Indianapolis with his mother. Mr. and Mrs.

Will Thomson have purchased the Babb property on South Richman street and are preparing to move in a few days. Mrs. A. L. Martin passed Wednesday night with relatives in A.

C. Ford was a visitor in Indianapolis by the Wednesday, of Urbana returning where Thurs- he way was met by Ford and sons. Mr. and Frank Griffith and Mrs. grandson and Mr.

and Mrs. Clem Brooks of Monticello were visitors here last Sunday with their cousin, A. H. Shumaker and family. Miss Helen Van Rheeden and Miss Madge Shumaker passed last week in Strasburg with Miss Helen's Mr.

and Mrs. August Metzler. They made the trip by motor with Herman Metzler and son Paul. Mr. and Mrs.

Granville Peabody: and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Combs were DEATH CLAIMS PANA RESIDENT Charles Eichelberger Passes Away in His Home Thursday PANA, June N.

Eichelberger died in his home, 504 Second street at 2 o'clock Thursday morning. His death was due to heart trouble, with which he had been a sufferer for several months. severe Eichelberger stroke was eight removed to the Huber Memorial pital. Here he was under treatment for some six weeks and improved sufficiently to be returned to his home. His improvement was not permanent, and during the past two weeks he suffered two relapses of a serious character.

The funeral services for Mr. Eichelberger will be conducted at the First Presbyterian church at 10 o'clock Saturday morning, Rev. William C. Meeker of Belleville, formerly pasof the Pana church, officiating. tore interment will follow in the Linwood cemetery.

The funeral services of Moses Hutchins, were South conducted Spruce at the street, resi- at 10 o'clock Thursday morning. Rev. William C. Meeker of Belleville, former pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Pana, of which Mr. Hutchins was a member, conducted services.

The James M. Moore, an aged of East Fifth street, condition. who has been quite feeble for some time and who fell and rib at his home Wednesday, was reported late Thursday afternoon to 1 be very serious. The Pana Country club will Joy a pot luck supper at the club Thursday evening, followed by a program of music, entertainment and dancing. A great time is in store.

Frank A. Shafer and Fred G. Frankenfeld have gone to St. to attend the International Rotary convention. Miss Bernice Owen, daughter of A.

H. Owen of this city, has accepted a position as manageress of the cafeteria and dining room of the Columbia University in Chicago for summer months. Miss Owen was the teacher of domestics science in the schools year and has been re-engaged for the next term. Miss Florence Eichelberger has returned from Oberlin, Ohio, where she graduated from Oberlin College. Hawrylok Inquest The inquiry into the death of Andy Hawrylok, the Pana miner who was kilied by the engine of train No.

123. southbound passenger Illinois Central near the Dewitt street in Pana about 5:40 o'clock afternoon, was recrossing, convened by Coroner Mrs. Lunetta Danford and the jury at 9 o'clock Thursday morning. Harry Dalton was foreman of the jury and the additional witnesses who testified Thursday were Engineer Charles Phillips of the train that struck the unfortunate man, his fireman, Frank L. Sheen, both of Clinton, and Robert Farrell, a miner employed at the North mine of the BABY CARRIAGES and STROLLERS at Meridith's Affords you the opportunity of wide assortment of designs and values.

FOR Baby's Comfort LARGEST SELECTION 27 Designs At a Special Discount of OFF ALWAYS AT MERIDITH'S the price is lowest and value best. F. M. Meridith Furniture Company 320-350 E. Cerro Gordo St.

little out of the way. But it pays PHONES 320 HAMMAN BROS HOUSEHOLD REMOVALS STORACE PACKING SHIPPING DECATUR, ILL. Pana Coal Company. Farrell was the only actual eye-witness to, the accident and was walking 1 less than 10 feet from Hawrylock when the engine struck him. All of the evidence corroborated with that submitted at the inquiry on Wednesday and was to the effect that Hawrylok stepped from in front of an engine of a freight in the siding in the north yards of the Illinois Central, directly in front of the passenger train engine, which was running about 18 miles an hour, Engineer Phillips testified, when it struck Hawrylok.

The verdict of the jury was that "deceased came to his death by being struck by the engine of Illinois Central passenger train No. 123 near De Witt crossing about 5:10 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. June 19, 1923, caused by an accident, which was unavoidable." Funeral services were conducted o'clock Thursday afternoon by Rev. Fr. J.

P. Moroney St. Patrick's Catholic church. The United Mine Workers of Local 101, Springside mine, attended in a body. Burial was in Calvary cemetery.

Employes of the Pana Steam Laundry the owners and their wives, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Fox and Mr. and Mrs. J.

B. Walker enjoyed a picnic in Kitchell park Wednesday evening. PEORIA COUPLE FOUND WAY TO END TROUBLES Swarthley Says Tanlac Fully Overcame Stomach Disorders of Both Wife and Self "My wife and myself both have good ex reasons praising Tanlac," St. Peoria, 111., a few days ago. said John Swarthley, carpenter, living at 3309 Nell Madison "I was so weak and run-down when I commenced taking Tanlac that I could hardly swing my hammer or pull my saw Indigestion, stomach trouble and loss of appetite were pulling me down.

After eating a few bites I would bloat up with gas and suffer for hours from cramping pains in my stomach and shortness of breath. I was in mighty bad shape and kept getting worse. "Well. the Tanlac treatment knocked out all my troubles, has has given me a corking good and built up my weight and strength until I simply feel fine. My wife who suffered about the same way I did, recovered her health in short order with the medicine also.

I know of other cases, too, where Tanlac has given remarkable results." Tanlac is for sale by all good druggists. Accept no substitute. Over 37-million bottles sold. Tanlac Vegetable Pills are Nature's own remedy for constipation. For sale everywhere.

and Mrs. Henry Schultz, and son Robert of Champaign, passed Sunday in the home of C. W. Schultz. The following were visitors at Crystal Lake park Sunday: Dr.

and Mrs. J. F. Hilgenberg, and Robert, Misses Nell Dunn, Irene Lewis and Henry Schultz and Carl Matthews. The Misses Irene Corrie and Mildred Hopper have positions in Paxton.

Misses Johanna Rund, Opal Weasel, Pauline Lee, Catherine Shepherd Harold Schultz, Ralph Cooper, anal Howard Weasel motored to Ivesdale Sunday. J. A. Hienz who has been 111 1s somewhat improved. VILLA GROVE COUPLE WED IN ST.

LOUIS VILLA GROVE, June 22-- Last Saturday Denman and Miss Grace Olmstead were married in St. Louis. Both are. residents of Villa Grove and will continue to make their home here. Mrs.

Marshall Richman has from Bloomington, Ind. and returned the summer months in her will pass J. J. home Michaels of Champaign was a visitor in Villa Grove Wednesday. Mrs.

Joe Thompson went to Tuscola in Decatur Tuesday. The men were after repairs the city well which has been causing trouble the past several weeks. Lonie Harrison and daughter, Miss Helen, of Birmingham, Ala. came last Saturday and visited until Monday with the former's sister, Mrs. Phillip Herrin and family.

Mrs. Elizabeth Matters was in last week atending the convention of state association of Chiropractors. Before return she passed a week with relatives in Champaign. A truck from Chicago was in Villa Grove last week and moved the household goods of Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Fahnestook. Mr. Fahnestock is employed by the New York Central and they will live at 6609 Parnell Avenue, Chicago. Mr. and Mrs.

C. L. Davis and daugh- ter, Miss Mildred were guests this week of Mrs. Davis' brother, C. Fowler and family in Chicago.

Harold Hollingsworth and Donald Grube has returned home from Eureka college which they attended the past 1 year. Lloyd Held has gone to Station where he will remain on a farm for the next two months. Mrs. Sue Archer, of Mrs. A.

C. Green left Tuesday Cincin. nati. Ohio. where she will make an 207 North Water Street.

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Women's and Misses' Slip Over Gowns of soft finish crepe; all colors; fancy stitching; ribbon drawn; all sizes. Out Size Gown, $1.79. Out size Gowns of fine nainsook, hemstitched at neck; front daintily hand embroidered in neat designs. Extra well made--all sizes. Crepe Gowns, $1.99.

Gowns of fine soft Plisse Crepe, beautifully trimmed in satin ribbon, some hand embroidered in dainty colors, all sizes; colors are flesh, peach and orchid. $1.79. Princess Slip, $2.69. Nainsook; trimmed Princess Slip for Women and Misses; Ladies' TedLingerie edging, some hem- made of soft mercerized Lingette; dies, hand embroidered of filet lace; hip all sizes, white only- Ily dainty trimmed colors, with daint- lace good. $1.79 Special Price $2.69 in and fancy white.

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Bloomers of 8 very sheer striped nalnsook; dainty colors; all sizes. Envelope Chemise of Nainsook; very soft, sheer quality; ribbon strap; trimmed with embroidered organdy and fine lace and 99c. sheered; all sizes. Crepe Bloomers, Ladies' and Misses' Crepe Bloomers of Muslin Skirts, 99c. good fine, soft quality; two rows of elastic at knee; dainty light colors.

Underskirts of very good muslin: no dressing: deep flounces of lace and broidery; well made, every size. Out Size Bloomers, $1.39. $1.50 Teddies, 99c. Ladies' Bloomers of fine Crepe, reinforced crotch; two. rows of.

elastic at knee; un- Teddies of nainsook, daintily trimmed In usually out well size. made; dainty colors; very lace and insertion; some hemstitched and large tailored: ribbon drawn: bottom neatly edged; flesh and white; all sizes. Bloomers, $1.69. Envelope Chemise, $1.25. Bloomers of real Lingette; two rows at Made of soft, flaked well made; dainty shades; all lace, and ribbon, well in Voile, trimmed sizes.

knee; very made, dainty styles; peach, orchid, white and flesh. WASH DRESS SALE Specially Imported Gingham and Normandy Voile Priced Dresses in all the new colors and styles trimmed with sashes of self For material, braiding and or- Sale ets; specially priced for This gandie. Have patch pock- 3.98 Friday and Saturday .98 Summer Blouses Smart styles to wear with Sweaters. Cool dainty models of Voile and Dimity embroidered, Cluster Tucks, Lace trimmed Friday and tailored styles. All sizes from 36-54.

and Priced Specially $1.50 Saturday SILK AND WOOL SWEATERS Three hundred Sweaters in Jacquette effects, Golf Sweaters and Sleeveless Jackets of worsted and silk fiber; all new Spring styles and colors; values up to in two big lots- specially priced8 $2.75 and $3.50 extended visit with her son Robert Archer. The homes of Walter Fisher, John Hess and Henry Sturns were put der quarantine this week, the childrer. in the homes having the measles Mr. and Mrs. Evalo Gilbert and children motored to Paradise Lake Thursday and attended the annual picnic of the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance agents.

HUGE METEORITE JARS INDIA CITY (By International News Service) QUETTA, India, June population here was startled recentlarge meteorite crashed Into hereat pile of straw with a roar like an express train. The meteorite fell at 2:30 o'clock in the afternoon. A heavy thunderstorm was in progress at the time, and one house near which the celestial visitor fetched up was razed by a. lightning bolt. Many layer of thickly-packed straw were penetrated by the meteorite, which traveled at a tremendous rate of speed.

It struck at an angle of 45 degrees and came from a westerly direction. Lingerie Teddies 59c 265 Beautiful Trimmed HATS In a Great Assortment Of Colors and Shapes Wonderful Values Extra! Special Friday and Saturday $3.95 New Sport Hats Great values $1.99.