Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 102, Decatur, Adams County, 28 April 1924 — Page 6

[sports] American League W. L. Pct. Detroit 7 3 .700 New York 8 4 .667 Philadelphia... 6 4 .600 Chicago B 4 .600 Cleveland •*> 5 -500 Washington • 5. 7 ,416 Boston ...3 7 .300 St. Louis 3 !» .250 National League W. U Pct. New York 8 2 .800 Chicago 8 4 .667 Cincinnati 7 4 .636 Boston 3 4 .420 Brooklyn 4 6 .400 Pittsburgh 4 7 .364 St. Louis 3 8 .333 Philadelphia 3 5 .286 American Association W. L. Pct. Indianapolis 9 3 .750 Kansas City —7 4 .6.16 Milwaukee 4 4 .500 Columbus 5 6 .454 Louisville 5 6 .454 St. Paul 5 7 .416 Minneapolis 5 7 .416 Toledo _ 3 6 .333 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League Pittsburgh. 2: Chicago, 4. St. Louie, 6: Cincinnati, 4. New York. 9: Brooklyn. 5. American League Chicago, 3; Detroit. 4. Philadelphia. 2; New York. 11. Boston. 6: Washington. 9. Cleveland. 10; St. Ixtuis, 9. American Association Kansas City, 5; Indianapolis, 1. Milwaukee. 4; Louisville. 2. St, Paul, 6; Columbus, 5. Minneapolis, 4; Toledo, 2. -i ■ - -11. e Yesterday's Home Run Hitters fl’nited Press Service) Fournier. Rohins, 2 —3. McManus, Browns. I—3.1 —3. Speaker, Indians, I—2.1 —2. Barnhart, Pirates. I—2.1 —2. Williams, Brown. I—l. Robertson. Brown. I—l.1 —1. Dykes. Athletics. I—l.1 —1. Rigney, Tigers, I—l.1 —1. ♦ + ♦ + ♦ + + ♦♦ + ♦ + ♦♦■ ♦ WATCHING THE SCOREBOARD ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦ + + + ♦♦ + ♦♦♦ + (United Pres/ Service) Yesterday's hero—Ty Cobb. The ancient manager of the Detroit Tigers stole home for the second time this season and helped beat the While Sox, 4 to 3. A l»aS8 to Pratt in the ninth with the bases filled pushed over the winning mn. Jake Fournier accounted for five Brooklyn runs with two hotners but the Gaints won out, 9 to 5. Nine runs scored by heavy batting in the first two innings enabled the Yankees to beat the Athletics, 11 to 2 before a crowd of 50,000. Bunched hits in two Innings scored two runs each and the Cubs went . into second place by beating th- I Hratea. 4 to 2. Bunching their hits in the late innings, the Senators otitalngged the Red Sox and won. 9 to 6. The Red Sox pulled u triple play. Two runs scored In the ninth Inning off Jake May gave the Cards a 6 to 4 victory over the Reds. Hear Mlm luivina Louisa * Wigglesford Custard read a group of original poems. Central play, auditorium. Thursday night. It BERNE SENIOR PLA YON MAY 2 "Daddy Ix>ng-I.*jts” is The Title Os Production: Cast Announced • The senior class of Barn* high xbotil win preset t its class play in the community auditorium on Friday I nieht. May 3 The title* of the piny chosen tor thia year Is. “Daddy Long ! <**». It is a drver comedy in f<»ur , acts, written by Jean Webster, and has enjoyed long and nnceea.ful runs ! nn the professional stage tn the largo 1 bls Is the story of Judy. , pr „tt r little drudge In a bleak New England orphanage. One day a visiting trustee becomes ilteroetod In Judy and de. «Idea l<> give her a < hence. Hho does not know her benefactor but simply _ P®* , ’* l * *• abnolntely dean after • bath with JAP ROSE SOAP Thia dallgbtfnl transparent soap dissolves completely There la no sediment to clog poree or leave that sticky feel, fug Hr "Jap.Roa.^’iean."—Adv. 1W

| calls him Daddy Long-Legs and • writes him letters brinuping over with , fun and affection. From the orphanage she goes to a college for girls. I and there develops a romance that I constitutes much of the play’s charm. Miss Hirschy, of the high school faculty, is couching the play. Rehears- ■ nls have been In progress for the past 1 few weeks. The cast of characters is as follows: Jervie Pendleton, Daddy Long Is-gs ' . Newell Rice Judy, orphan educated by Daddy Lopg Legs Agnes Sprunger Janies Mcßride Melvin Lehman Abner Parsons Walter Nagel Cyrus Wykoff . .. Floyd Lehman Codman Harold Long Griggs . Kenneth Snyder Walters Dale Eley Miss Pritchard Berniece Eaton Mrs. Pendleton Edna v.d. Smissen Julia Pendleton . Mildred Sprunger Bailie Mcßride Evelyn Luginbill Mrs. Semple Velnfa Sprunger Mrs. Llppett Florence Emick Orphans at the John Grier Home: Sadie Kate Frances Burkhalter Gladlola .. Agnes Biery Loretta Emma Tucker Freddie Perkins Tilman Habegger Carrie . Gladys Neucnschwander The Doctor Forest Briekley Rev. 11. 11. Hocker Held Rig Easter Services Rev. 11. IL Hocker, brother of C. E. Hocker, of this city, reports to the Daily Democrat the results of his Easter services in the First Mbthodist Episcopal church, San Fernando. California. Seventy-twoi were received into membership in the church most of whem came Into the class of preparation. Many of the officials of the church regarded this the greatest single service In the history of the organization. The pastor who seems to be a wide-awake man. re- 1 ports also that he baptized seven children at the same service. Rev.' Mr. Hocker began his ministerial work as pastor of the Bluffton dr-' cuit where during the first year he' had one hundred and sixty-five conversions. He was pastor at Redondo Beach. California for six years ending last October and where the church membership was increased from 188 to 468. Mr. Hocker removed from Westfield, Ind., fifteen years ago and has had continued success in the appointments served in California. He I is active in civic affairs and had the I unique distinction of tiring the only I minister in California to hold the position of president of the Cnatale-r | of Commerce, which offhe. Rev. Mr. 1 H<« ker held at Redondo Beach during the list year of his rosMence there - O Shoe Store And Farm Change Hands At Berne Through a transaction with Finley Striker, which took place last week. Adam Augshtirger. Hartford township farmer and former Berne resident. becam owner of Mr. Striker's Shoe store on Weat Main street in Berne. The deal was made is the

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT MONDAY, APRIL 28, 1924

d]form of a trade In which Mr. Angst I li burger took over the complete stock i-lpf the shoe equipments, in i. I eluding Hie puiuhernalia in the shoe t repairing shop, while Mr. Striker be--1.1.1 came the owner of Mr. Augsbiirger s d'alxty-at re farm, vinplenients and live >• stock. t Knights Os Pythias To Hold Rally In Ft. Wayne Fort Wayne, Ind.. April 28.—A June r rally and Page rank class initiation i will be held under the Joint auspices 11 of Phoenix lodge No. 101, and Fort 1 Wayne lodge No. 116. Knights of Pytht las. as a finale to the season's activi r' ties, at Moose hall in this city oil June 1 6, it was announced yesterday. More 1 than one thousand members of the i Knights of Pythias lodge, represent- ■ ing 114 subordinate lodges in 24 nor--1 theastern counties of Indiana and - members of the lodge in southeastern • Michigan and northwestern Ohio, are expected to attend. Elmer Bassett, of Shelbyville. • grand chancellor, will be in attend- - ance and deliver the instructions dur- • Ing the initiatory work, while other • grand officers expected to attend are: - Carl R. Mitchell, of Indianapolis. gran<i keeper of records and seal; Dore B. Erwin. Decatur, grand vicechancellor; Henry Kammerrer, Ixe ' gansport, grand master of exchequer; |l Slyde King. Lagrange, twelfth district deputy. Harry M. Love, supreme keeper of records and seal, is also ex- I petted to attend, together with other supreme lodge officers. The guests will register during the I morning and afternoon hours at the I Moose home and will be given sight- I seeing tours of the city, while in the I evening the Garrett Syracusean Pago I Rank team will be in charge of the;! initiatory ceremonies for which a l 4 large class of candidates is being ar- I 'ranged. . J I William U. Wholbach. president. I and Roy M. Date, secretary of the I I general committee, are In charge of J •ie arrangements for the affair and I I will announce members of the sub- I 1 committees within the next few days. I Mr. and Mrs. Jess Helm and chll- ' dren of Fort Wavne visited here yea- | rwll Mm

' To Harness River And Build 3 Power Plants (I’ltiled Pres Service) 'Benton,' Ind., April 26 The Interstate Puldl.- Service company plans to dam Elkhart rivter near hero and to erect three new power plants this simmer, i-otnpany officials announced today. ’ The new power plants will each have a 1,1100 kilowatt capacity. The proposed improvements will cost BOILS Drawn and Core Removed 1 Without Poultice or Lancing.) 801 L E X Any Druggist.

i y tSSTW:!*"' ■ h. 2am'’ ■ I 1 Reduced Prices H THE CRYSTAL I The Most of the Best for the ■ Least. Change of pictures H daily, except Friday and Sat- ffs urday- 10-15 c Every Night H except Friday and Saturday, M then 10c-20c. Hi TODAY William Fox presents Charles (Buck)'Jones H in K “THE VAGABOND TRAIL” Which led ti man to the H . highway of happiness. It H is a thrilling and roman- U lie story of the great H love and sacrifice of a H man who was a man. And -PLUNDER” H featuring Pearl White * 110 — L’»c —TOMORROW— ■ Betty Compson in IB “RUSTLE OF SILK." 10-15 c ■ —WEDNESDAY— ■ K' YOP can t fool your ■ WIFE. 10. 15c ■ An extra good program for H the week. H

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Miss Bertha Heller visited Miver Sunday at the J. W. Tyndall home. She came Saturday evening with Mrs.

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