Herald and Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 4

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14. 1919. DECATUR HERALD FINAL GRAND CIRCUIT MEET OF SEASON OPENS IN ATLANTA DECATUR HERALD DECATUR HIGH TO FACE HARD WEEK MRS. JEFFERS OF TUSCOLA, BURIED Well Known Douglas Query Column. Conducted by The Herald's Information Rurenu, Information In any subject, except legal, financial and medical matters can be obtained in a private letter by addressing the Decatur Herald Information Bureau, cars of Fredelo J.

Hsskin Washington. D. A two cent btarap must ba enclosed. Chamerlain's Colic and Diarrhoe Remedy in Michigan. Mrs.

A. H. Hall. Caseville. Mich says.

"I wish to thank you for crand good medicine. Chamberlain Colic and Diarrhoea Remedv we are never without it in the houe and I am sure It saved our bayb's life ihi summer. 1K Mrs. Mary -Carrington. Caevin says.

"I have used Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for years and it has alwavs given prompt Meets Urbana Wednesday Germany did in forty years. Numerous new dye factories came Into existence in this country, and last year we exported approximately worth or dye. Before the war we depended, almost entirely upon Germany for this product. Q. What is a "John Doe" warrant? M.

N. A. It is a warrant in which a fictitious name. such, as "John Doe" is used, either because the correct name of the guilty person is not known, or because it is intentionally concealed. Q.

How much are West Point and Annapolis students paid by the government? A. Congrers recently passed a bill which raised 'the annua pay for students at West Point and Annapolis to $790 a year to cover their expenses at these schools. Previous to the passage of this bill, they received 5000 a year. GRACE DIRECT WINS FEATURE IN RACE MEET Grand Circuit Opening in Atlanta Draws Good Crowd First Day GEERS SCORES VICTORY, STALEY TEAM BOOKED TO PLAY Locals Came Through Stonington Game With Only Minor Injuries KRIGBAUM TO TRY OUT Fritz Wasem, captain and manager Friday. Mrs.

Arthur Hancock and Mrs. Ev-eretto Stacey were in Champaign Friday afternoon. Mrs. C. J.

Carrol arrived Sunday noon from her home in Toledo, for a visit with her daughters. Mrs. William Kegnald and Miss Ha Carroll. Everett B. Thompson is a week end guest of friends in Chicago.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Koss and daughter Miss Bertha Kienke. arrived home Saturday from Rochester, where the latter has been receiving treatment in the Mayo Bros. Hospital.

Mrs. Guy R. Jones and Mrs. Judge D. H.

Vv'amsiey were in Champaign, Friday. Mrs. Charles Taylor and son. Lawrence were in Champaign Saturday afternoon. Rev.

M. B. McFadden Is seriously ill In his home on East Sale street. Miss Ersie McCallister left Saturday evening for a week end visit at her home near Areola. Mrs.

John H. Chadwick was in Tus County Woman Died in Home of Daughter and Peoria Central Next Saturday OftJNrC-. Coach Jones' High school football team has a hard week before it, as it meets the Urbana team in Urbana Wednesday and goes to Peoria to meet Peoria Central High school on its home grounds on Saturday. The Q. Does the money collected In tolls pay the operating expenses of the Panama Canal? L.

G. A. Yes. During the fiscal i year ending June 30. 191S.

$5,439,083.99 was collected as toll from the vessels which passed through the Panama The cost of maintenance and operating expenses for the rme year were $5,903,719.69. Q. Are dieahled soldiers going to receive an increase in compensation? R. F. A.

There is a bill pending in Congress with apparent good chances of passing, to increase compensation for temporarily totally disabled soldiers from thirty dollars to eightly dollars per month for eingle men. According to this bill, if the soldier has a wife he will be paid ninety dollars per month; if a wife and one child, ninety coach Is confident of the ability of the men to get through the week, however, and if the locals do not suf fer Injuries to the best players In Ur- h.n hum cr.r, i of the Staley football squad, has cola Saturday afternoon. John Ponder and Montelle Bowles FALL FESTIVAL IN BLUE MOUND 2NDS Finnl Mntlc in cMoi-k IOxhiliits Affair Was Decided Success. breaking even with the Peoria booked Danvers for a game next Sun-To Accompany Team. jday afternoon on Staley field and ex-As school will not be in session pects a much harder scrap from the Wednesday, a number of students are, visitors than they experienced with planning to accompany the team tOStonlngto Sln)day- DanVers has had Lrbana to cheer thel rteam on to vie-' it tory.

The locals will leave over thela BtronS organization for the last THE SNAPPY LIME DRINK were in Areola Saturday evening. Mrs. George Hurst and Mrs. R. P.

Powers were in Champaign Friday. W. E. Campbell of Murdock was in Tuscola Saturday morning. TUSCOLA.

Oct. Rachael Jeffers, widow of Samuel Jeffers, died in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert Frahm, in Villa Grove. Saturday morning. While Mrs.

Jeffers could not be called a pioneer, she was one of the oldest and best known women in Douglas County. She was about S5 years old. She was a native of Ohio, but came to the-western part of Illinois when a child and later came to Douglas County. Mr. Jeffers has been dead several years.

She leaves five married children, three sons and two daughters. The daughters are Mrs. Robert Frahm of Villa Grove, 111, and Mrs. Alice Moon of Terre Haute, Indiana. The sons are J.

E. Jeffers of Springfield, Illinois, C. A. Jeffers of Cha-uute, Kansas, and George C. Jeffers of this city.

Funeral services were held on Monday afternoon at three o'clock in the Methodist church in Camargo, with Rev. J. M. Goodspeed, of Tuscola, and former pastor of the Jeffers family, in charge. Burial was in the Camargo Cemetery.

Farmer's Institute Ends. A fairly good crowd attended the I. T. S. at 10:30 o'clock Wednesday en years.

Mrs. R. D. Hinkle of Decatur waa i o. i In Good Condition.

morning and will that eve LEGALS live dollars; and a hundred dollarsJ Aside from bruises and a few minor nlng. Although Coach Jones expects to injuries the Staley players came out CHANCKKV NOTICE State of liltnois. county or Macon. In the Circuit Court, to the Januai BLUE MOUND. Oct.

13 The Blue Mound Fall Festival closed Monday. The affair was a success, considering the weather. The corn and cakes were sold, both bringing high prices. The cake which brought the most money was made by Opal Moss, bringing $35. The final awards on stock were made Monday.

Best all purpose team in harness: 1. Arley Stivers, Blue Mound. 2. Roy Tadock, Macon. Best single horse In harness: 1.

Glen Sadler, Grove City. 2. Everett Brown, Blue Mound. 3. Jess March, Macon.

Best saddler: 1. Russell Stone. Stonington. come back from Urbana with the big0f trie Sunday game in fair shape and end of the score, he is not expecting; witn hard practlse th3 week is ex-his team to waU away with the samel hJT, ood as ever for Dext in spite of the fact that Georgetown Peed to be as good as ecer tor next defeated the Twin Citv team. TheiSunday.

Coach Cook will polish up idei of over-confidence has been talk-jthe weak points in the Staley squad ed out of the minds of the Decatur! which showed up Sunday and expects players and they will go into thelto develop one of the fastest organ-game Wednesday with the same spir-lization8 jn tnjs part of the country, it of fight which they displayed injAlthough the team wlll not welgh the last half of the Taylorville much as some other independent With team Decatur will teams, it has the punch behind Its face a different proposition. The Pe-lplays which comes only from good oria Stars defeated Bloomington lastjcdaching and every player must do in i uacoia oaiuraay. Lloyd Bierfeldt and Eugene Campbell who are attending the University of Illinois at Urbana spent the week end at the homes. Miss Clara Vaughn, who is attending the Tuscola public schools in this city spent the week end in her home in West Ridge. Miss Thelma Gllllspie.

who is attending the Jacksonville Woman's college in Jacksonville, Illinois, spent the week end with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. David Boyce spent the week end in Chicago. Class Number 24 of the Methodist church will meet on Thursday afternoon instead of Friday afternoon, with Mrs.

B. Z. Smith in her home west of town. If the weather is favorable. The class is to meet at 2 o'clock at the Methodist church where cars will be provided.

Donations of fruits and jellies will be received for the Jargan hospital. If the weather conditions are had. the class will meet with Mrs. T. E.

Smith in her home on East Sale street. Mrs. William S. Martin left Saturday! for a visit with relatives in St. Louis, Mo.

Thelhis best at all times or get out of C'ounty Farmers' Institute on Saturday by the score or zu-u. Term. A. U. lSl'd.

Cae Jvo. iSilf'. Kred Odom, vs. Snrah CMom, Divorce The requiMle aft ids it fur vutjiitathii having been filed in the vl lue of clerk oi the Circuit -ourt oi said cuuot. and ttie above complainant.

Fied Ouuin. having tieretof ore fiieti his bill ot eoiup.ln; in this court on trio cnancery aid thereof, and a summons having tlif-reon issued out of said court agalntt the above namrd defeiiUant. odin. returnable on tit Second Monday of January. A.

L. of tht: Circuit Court ot Macon Countv, n-Itnoia. Now therefore, nut ice in hereby given to i he above named deiendam, tod ran Odom. that the ubuvt entitled suit now pending in the Macon County Circuit L'ourt. and unless you tthall be and appear before said court on the firm day of the.

net term thereof, to be held at the court 11 oust in Lecatur, County of Macon and State of Illinois on the Second Monday of January. A. D. 19:0. and plead, answer or demur to sai.i bill of complaint, th same will be taken att confessed against you and decree rendered according to prayer thereof.

DiitM. thii day or October. 1 will be allowed if he has a wife and two or more children. If permanently disabled he will get a hundred dollars a month under the terms of this bill. Q.

A says that the Jews have a flag. says they have not. Who is right? V. V. A.

The Jewish Welfare Board says that the Jewish Council, held recently in New York City, adopted a flag for the Jewish nation which it is proposed to establish In Palestine. The design of the flag adopted consists of horizontal stripes of blue and white with the star of David in the central field. Up to that time there had been no Jewish flag. Q. Will you tell me what railway reaches the hiirhest altitude? C.

U. A. The highest railway in the world Is the Central Peru, which reaches a point 15.S65 feet above sea level. Q. Did the United States make much headway in the manufacture of dyes during the war? G.

H. A. The Bureau of Chemistry says that American manufacturers made greater progress in the manufacture of dyes in the last four years than previous week Clinton played trway aiternoon at the closing ses- ineton to a 7-7 tie with the pepl Knrmer football stars who saw the slon- considering the fact 'that there that the Decatur players are now, Sunday got the football feverwas a downpour of rain that contin- rn-iued through the entier dav. showing. Jones figures that Jjecatu i IK! II Among these I XIIe ram aunusi spoiled tne morn- Slnnn at th.

Present time. This tryouts on the squad. Itussell Baughman. Best Mule, Any Acr. 1.

William Perrine. Blue Mound. 2. Harry Armstrong. Mt.

Auburn. 3. Owen Shepherd. Mt. Auburn.

Bent Droit Mare. 1. Ben Bullington. Blue Mound. Dlavers is Lutz Kriebaum.

a former inS sessions irom tne standpoint oi ATLANTA, C.a., Oct. 13. Grace Direct won the 2:05 pace for a purse of the feature of the opening of the Grand Circuit ra-es here today. The popular event was the contest between "Pop" Geers and Mur-pliy for first honors in the 2:12 pac-irg event, which Home Fast, driven by Geers. won.

Wood Patch, piloted bv Murphy, took second place. The trot went to Lou Todd in straight heats. The 2:20 Southern Horses race, an attraction in this section, was won by Effie Direct, a Tennessee mare, owned and driven by V. M. Tollty of Columbia.

Tenn. The week's racing here, which winds up the 131 Grand Circuit season, drew a great crowd despite the sudden turn of weather that made the concrete stands decidedly uncomfortable. 2:05 "LASS. PACING. Purse.

J2.000. Grace Direct, bra, Walter Direct (Beek) 1 1 1 Sarnurdo, bg-. by San Francisco (Murphy) 2 2 I Frank Dewey, by John Dewey (Cox) 3 3 Time 2:061. 2:12 CLASS. PACING.

Purse. $1,000. IIm Fast, by Tramp last (Grots) 1 1 3 Wood Patch, by Dan Patch t.lurphy 2 2 2 Colonel Bidwell, by Col. Forest (Cox) 3 3 1 Time 2:061. 2:09 CLASS.

TROT. Purse, tl.000. Lou Todd. blk. m-.

by Dr. Todd tV Fleming) 1 1 1 Gentry C. eh. by Gentry Al- lerton (Geers) 3 2 2 Ed 11.. blk.

by Barney M. Heart (Young) 3 3 3 Time 2: III; 2:113. 2:29 SOUTHERN HORSES, PACE- Added Money 1500. Effie Direct, by Walter Direct (Tolley) 1 1 1 Sidnev Fuller, by John Fuller (Moran) 3 4 3 St-th g.g., by Blacknight (Kitchell) 4 2 2 Time 2:143: 2:131: 2.13J. Millikin Interested attendance, though the regular pro Independent star, and he will go out this evening to buck Into the game.

gram was carried out. The lecture was given by J. B. Burrows of Deca would give Decatur a shade the best of it when compared with Peoria Central. With such a close comparison between the teams.

Coach Jones' men expect one of the hardest fights of the season but are hoping to come back victors. Krigbaum is remembered as a hard hitting fullback who is in the rarm ana city oaraens ana at all times and if he tries out forj'n the afternoon, a lecture on "Rals- loung. Blue Mound. 1 3. Charles Young.

Blue Mound. Pays tMlt for Trip. 1 Bert Dlllehunt, who went to Chica-i go last week to see his sick returned Sunday afternoon. He re-! full on the Staley team will about jlnS poultry lor l'roiit was given oy break even with Lanum for honors i-roiessor u. riati ot tne Lniver.

ported a very delightful trip. He paid; JOHN ai.u:: 0rk Circuit Solicitors f'r BENNETT ENTERTAINS SCOUT CAMPAIGNERS uu ior tne riae. Tne same aviatort gave rides here Monday. for 15 minutes. He was kept busy all day.l Hnsm plaiiianT.

(SEAM sity of Illinois. There, were not a large number of women at the morning session to hear Mrs. J. C. Hessler of Decatur, speak.

"Comfort and eBauty in the in the Household Science department. at that position. Fans Arc Interested. With about 1.000 people in attendance at the game Sunday. Decatur showed its interest in the Staley team and the locals are assured of even greater crowds if they get teams of more equal caliber to meet.

In an BOLSHEVIKI FACE GRAVE SITUATION Seventeen Boys Who Wlll Conduct Koosevelt Memorial Campnlgn Guests at Supper. In the afternoon Mr. Burrows spoke on "Natural Ways of Making Farm Home More and Profes OMSK, Sunday, Oct. 5 (Russian Seventeen boys, chairmen of the various committees of Boy Scouts In chartte of the Roosevelt Memorial sor Piatt spoke on "Judging Poultry endeavor to satisfy this desire of the sporting public for good gamse, Capt. Wasem is trying to get hold of the In the afternoon session, in the lad campaign for Macon county, were.best independent teams in the state j'es department, Mrs.

Hessler spoke guests of John L. Bennett at supper and his next three or four games on tne uress promise to be good ones. A weekj The election of new officers took from Sunday, he has chances to meet place on Friday afternoon. Sam W. one of three teams.

One is rom Larimore, whose home Is northwest Belleville, another from Benld and! part of this city, was elected county another from Chanute Field. He has not decided which one to pick. Telegraphic Agency) A Bolshevist wireless dispatch picked up by the Intelligence office of the Siberian army, declares that the situation in Bolshevist Russia never has been so grave as it is at present; that never before has the front been so near defeat as at present. The Bolshevist organizations are disintegrating and that even in Petrograd there are at present only 90,000 members ot the Bolshevist party. The acting minister ef foreign affairs today received a representative of the Armenian republic, to whom he promised the utmost assistance of the all-Russian Government la meeting the needs of Armenia, Montgomery Reports On Fishing Trip president, Myron H.

Biglow, editor of the Tuscola Journal, was re-elected secretary, and Melville C. Jones was elected treasurer. Bessie Hall of Areola, was elected president of the Household Science department, and Mrs. Belle Warren of secretary. A vice-president of the Institute Is to be appointed for each township In the county, and these appointments were not completed.

and Mrs. Walter Rainey left Sanday noon for a few days visit with relatives In Chicago. Mrs. Harry Price was in Pesotum In Tennis Play in the V. M.

C. A. Monday evening, making plans for the drive of Oct. 20-27. These plans include personal contact with every school child in the system, public and parochial, a tag day and a house to house canvass.

Monday, the opening day, four minute speakers will go out from the publio speaking department of the High school to tell about the drive in school rooms all over the city. Tuesday Boy Scouts will visit these same rooms that children may make their contributions. Friday evening Boy Scouts will appear before every theater audience. There will be a corps of girls in each theater to tag the patrons after the brief talks of the boys have been made. Saturday will be tag day on the down town streets for the memorial fund.

Macon county's share is $10,500. The 1 townships outside of the city will do their share. There will be a general chairman and a Boy Scout assistant. One day next week a house to house canvass will be made. These canvassers will be men.

The offices of the Scouts In charge have been fitted up ready for work. They are in the rooms formerly used hy the Comet Automobile Co. "I'll tell you the truth now," said Commissioner Montgomery after Commissioner Van Praag had cast some Insinuations about the fishing trip made by Mr. Montgomery, Commissioner Ruthrautf. George R.

Flint, Arthur Kinkade and Charles Kemper. "We caught 27 fish," he continued, "twenty were so long." and he spread his hands about nine inches apart. GIVE SOCIAL WEDNESDAY The Renshaw school, three miles north and two miles east of Decatur, will give a box supper and ice cream social, Wednesday evening. Tennis is attracting considerable attention at Millikin this year. The courts were filled to capacity every niKlit until the last few days when (hi weather interfered.

Some of the results of the matches are: Peel! won from Fratt, 6-4. 6-2. Deets will play the winner of the llurtt-Leek match In the semi-finals. Haas will go into the semi-finals by winning from Carglll, 6-3. 4-6, 6-1.

Haas will play against Robinson, who dfeated Sanders, 7-5. 6-4. 6-4. 'Womt-n'a Singles. "and the other seven were good long! iOWLIN Only one match has been played In ones." and the hands were parted again, this time about 15 inches apart.

"We left here Thursday noon and arrived at Bath Thursday night. It rained Friday, and Saturday we went out to catch the fish. In the afternoon I decided to go after hickory nuts and I brought back about a tub-full of them. We arrived home Sunday night." When Mayor Borchers brought up the subject to postpone the council meeting until Tuesday morning. Com One Hour of Bowling Each Day The easy plan to make the world a healthy man Citizens Bank Building ELEVATOR ENTRANCE a package before the war a package during the war and a package WOW Investigate Man Held in Zion City missioners Montgomery and Ruthrauff were plainly disappointed for they gave up the fishing party Sunday just to come to the council meeting Monday morning.

thft women singles. That was Josephine Sincnx and Helen Jones match. Miss Sincox won by a score of 6-0. -(. The drawings for the tournament for the preliminaries: Ruth Os-manson-Erva Lohrman; Eunice Pratt-Anna Marie Baudry: Helen Parkinson-Lncile Brown: Mary rarkinson-Kath-rlne Hilhy: Grace Shawhan, bye; Ca-mille Barnett.

bye. Men's Doubles. In the men's doubles the following teams are scheduled to meet first: Leek-Pratt, bye: Pfeffer-Madden, bye; Haas-Gill: Pfeffer-Chasey Sanders-Carglll: McConnell and partner; Shaw Simpson, Owen Hoerwing, Manning, Deetz. bye. Lee.

Buckles bye. In the faculty round robin turna-ment Henderson won three matches, defeating Hart 7-5, 8-6; Kelso, 6-1, 6-4. and Cole. 6-0, 6-0. Head won from Wald.

6-1. 6-4; Kelso won from Cole, 6-1. 6-2. JOII.NXY Dl.VDEE WINS. LAWRENCE.

Oct. 13 Johnny Dundee of New York, was awarded a referee's decision today In a 12 round bout with Young Kloby. of this city. The men are Itght weights. fiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiimi Minn mi iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiniiiiiyi ZION' C1TT.

111.. Oct. 13 Martino Pastors Is held by the police here pending an investigation of his story that he escaped at St. Louis, from a party of eight insane patients being taken from Stockton, to a sanitarium In Michigan. Pastore was arrested by officers who were called by a woman who had seen the man remove an army blouse he was wearing and tear it into shreds.

WESLEYAN DEFEATS LIXCOLX. BLOOMINGTON, Oct. 13 WesU-yan won an easy one-sided victory over UFMAN Lincoln college football team today, in Bloomington, 32-7. Lincoln recently defeated Illinois Normal, 7-6. The One Big Bet THE FLAVOR LASTS SO DOES THE PRICE! in Suits and Overcoats Young Men Are Buying Overcoats They're coming here for them.

We're showing some beau- tiful things from the House of Kuppenheimer, Hart Schaffner Marx, L-Sys- tern and Styleplus. Full belt, half 1 1 a dress models. Developed of the finest coatings loomed here and abroad. Overcoat values you'll ap- prove of Tailored to Measure 30 to S50 are still our old Friends 'Workmanship and Style $35, $40, $50 to $75 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiniiiiii i iiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiniiriiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiHiiuniiiiiiiniiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinininuiiiiiiiiiiiiiI TUL TA1LOH 118 Water three door. of Millikin Bank.