Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 123, Decatur, Adams County, 22 May 1924 — Page 8

SPORTS » . . . .■*■**■* I'!'* . * . * • . * I j YESTERDAY’S RESULTS American League Cleveland \< w York, rain. Chicago -Philadelphia, rain. St. Uiuis-Washiiigton, wet grouds. Detroit. 4; Boston, 5. American Association New Yorl« 10; Pittsburgh. S. Philadelphia, 6; Chicago, 8. Brooklyn. 9; Cincinnati, 2. St. Ijnuis, 8; Boston 5. American Association Toledo, 5; Louisville, 2 Kansas City, 11; Minneapolis, 4. Columbus. 3; Indianapolis 4. St. Paul, 12; Milwaukee 10. *♦ + ♦♦♦♦ + + **♦*♦4 + WATCHING THE SCORE BOARD + + + + + + 4' + + + + t-+ + + (I'nited Press Service) Winning from the Phils, 8 to C. whll* the Reds were losing the Chicago Cubs moved into first place in the National league. Mokan's homer with two on put Alexander in trouble, hut h" pulled out. Seven runs scored on a big rally in the seventh inning gave Broklyn a 9 to 2 victory and dropped the Reds Into second place. Massing their attack on three pitchers, the Giants sntM ked out 16 hits and beat the Pirates. 10 to 8. Clarke, Detroit cast-off. singled in the eighth inning and drove in the run that gave the Rod Sox a 5 to 4 victory over the Tigers. It was the fifth straight victory fcr the Red Sox and the thirteenth out of their last sixteen games. Cruise’s homer in the ninth inning with one on helped along a four run rally but the Card nals were busy early in the game and the Braves lost 8 to 5. — • Seeking Referee For Gibbons-Carpentier Bout • I’nited Press Service) Michigan City, May 2!—tSpecial to Dai’.y Democrat) —Search was start-! rd today for a referee for the Gib-bons-t’arpentier boxing contest May 31. While promoters indicated they would like to secure an Indiana man as third man in the ring, other names have been mentioned prominently. Among these are Matt Ilinkel. (’leve land; George Barton. Minneapolis; Billy Kelley. Buffalo, and Ed Dick-er-on, Grand Rapids. Decision prole ably will be made early next week | Carpentier. smiling and confident, ia laying off from strenuous trainng for several days. He will liox in public on Sunday and then will complete his training in private. ( G hhon*. meanwhile, is slowing down in his work The St Pau! scrap-, per will renew his slugging matches with sparring partners on Monday, however, and will continue hard training until he feels fit. it was said at hi» camp Advance ticket sales have passed the SISS.tMM* mark, according to Joe Coffey, genera! manager rs the show. A ♦.;••<'<«»» bouse is now assured. Coffey said. Importing Soil For New Stadium At I. Bloomington. Ind.. May 22. —Contractors engaged in building Indiana Vnlversity'a new stadium found the soil around Moomington too hard for surfacing the ground inside the bowl, and are Importing thirty carloads of covering from northern part* of the state. MANY ATTEND ironttrwed ’rnrn Page One) clone American sugar beet factories and thus deprive American farmer* of a market for I63.auo.hmt worth of beets annually, while a slight increase in the duty wou'4 mean the enettoa of enough new fa<toriea to supply «• w th all the sugar we consume and of the 8330/’oo DOO we thui would keep at home, over ISOii.Oott.tMlo would be paid the farmers anm ally for beets. "Instead of destroying sugar as a branch of Amviiean agriculture. It should be stimulated until we grow a* much as we consume, because by thas preserving the soli fertility, we preserve the basis of the farmers proawHly. ’’The duty on sugar la an agricultural, not an industrial tar IT. and should be pres*rvrd Irrespective of political considerations, an essential to farm prosperity.” Meeting Welt Attended The meeting was attended by acv oral hundred men County Agent Martin Buarbe showed four govern ment films, two reels on sugar beet growing, one on dairying and one on the use* of radio. They were greatly enjoyed Following Mr. Allen's address, a beet grower of near Toledo

BACK IN SHAPE i vobs. 1 1 w*Jr - ' CHARLEY PADDOCK Ix>s Angeles. Cal. —Charley Paddock, ’’world’s fastest human,” is training energetically at Los Angeles for the Olympic tryouts. This picture shows Paddock doing some distance running as a training measure. While his specialty is the short events. Paddock goes through the long runs as a wind-improving feat, made a few remarks. The menu served in the basement of the Auitorium consisted of ham sandwiches, ice ; cream and milk. The meeting was 1 ; held under the auspices of the Berne . Business Men’s association, and the president. C. T. Habegger, presided , Several Decatur men. including Mr. , John Carmody, manager of the Hol-land-St. Louis Sugar company. Mr. , Fricke, the field man and several . others attended the meeting. MODERATOR IN PLEA FOR PEACE . Presbyterians Open 136th General Assembly At Grand Rapids (I’nited Press Service) i Grand Rapids. Mich.. May 22 —Civil i ization cannot longer e*ist upon the basis of colossal military preparations in every nation. Dr. Charles , F. Wishart. Wooster, Ohio, retiring ; 'moderator, declared in hie address todav. opening the 136th general at- 1 semlily of the Itesbyterian church. D’. Wishart's sermon was largely ' a plea for ending war. “The last three president* of the I’nited States have appealed in vain to con cross for some form of International co-operation to make war ' lex* likely.” Dr. Wishart declared. “President Coolidge.” he said, “has asked for a very reasonable and a I very moderate action in appealing to j the senate on behalf of the world e-e-t Yet tt’e *>-we> e» e*ee so COO- ‘ servatlv* a step has well nigh dis-J rnpeared sines the Influential chair-1 ” sa of the foreign relations corniittee In the t’nlted States senate has aet aside the appeal of his president for a r’sn which, whatever It merits mus’ ho set down in the present condition of interna’ional relations as an impossible alternative. Thr«e Ssek ng Moderatorship Grand Rapids. May 22—Three candidates appeared to be in the race for the moderatnrship of the Pres bvterlnn <hnrvh in the t’nlted States which opened its 136th general as-

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sembly here today. Dr. Charles F. Wishart, of Wooster, Ohio, is the retiring moderator. The fight for the highest office of the church appeared today to be settling down to a contest between the foundamcntaliHts and the modernists with the former backing Dr. Charles MacArtney of Philadelphia and the modernists supporting Dr. ’harles Erdman. Princeton, N, J. Dr. Joseph A. Vanvo was being talked of among the delegates as a possible compromise candidate should i deadlock between MacArtney and Erdman develop. William Jennings Btysn. who has bo'll mentioned us a possible candidate, is reported to have declined to allow his name to be pr -sente.l. The commoner, it is said, is backing Dr. MacArtney. Bryan was deflated for the modera’orship last year. Veteran Believed Killed In Action Returns Home (I'nited Press Service) Niobraha. lowa, May 22 Physicians representing the I’nited States Veteran’s bureau today examined the remains of a world war veteran buried as Arthur Frazier in an effort to solvo a puzzle created by the return of the real Arthur Frazier an Indian. t’ntil the identity of the remains is cleared up the real Frazier will remain on the veterans' bureau lists as ’’killed in action.” The body buried as that of Frazier was brougth from the trenches in France in 1918. It was interred here and the local American Legion post was named the AhtMur Frazier po->t Some time ago a young man arrived at the Lower Btule Indinu reservation. near here. He said ho was Arthur Frazier and Is now living there with his parents. The young man is suffering from shell shock. ’ * Toni AHpv To Have Car In Memorial Dav Race Indianapolis. Ind.. May 22 —Tom Alley, cigar shewing successor to Barney Oldfield in automobile racing competition, hag been nominated to drive one of the two Kess-Llne entries in the International 500-mile race to be held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Friday. May 30. Alley, an Indianapolis laddie whose hair has turned anburn with being liared to the sun in all weather in many climes tor years, tracked up | his car coming out of a turn in last year’s race and spent many weeks n a hospital. But he is ready and willing to try nil over again. Last season he was driving relief for the five Durant team, sponsored by Cliff Durant, millionaire patron of the gasoline sport Alley now resides in Chicago. No Race Suicide On Farms Says Foundation Chicago. May 22.—There is no race suicide on the farms, the Sears Roeback agricultural foundation stated today. But the only effect of this Uto enrich the cities, the foundation said. "Comparing the entire farm population of 32.000,000 with the same num l<-r in cities, America’s farm families have 4.000.000 more children under 21 than the city families," the report stated. “Farm communities al»> have 4 ■ 300 000 fewer grown-ups than do the cities, so with 4.000,000 fewer nrodut> era. the farm families of the nation ere carrying the burden of rearing, feeding, housing and clothing and educating 4.<X>0,000 more children than their urgan neighbors.”

FAMOUS HOSTESS I Sr MLLE. RENEE GERVILLE Tills photo shows Mlle. Renee Ger- ‘ v lie. who is a widely known and popular Parisian hostess. She owns pearl necklaces worth many millions of i ones. Last iJecember she subserib- • .1 175.000 to give French poilus. broken in the world's war. a thoroughly -. nod Christmas Three Safe Blowers Caught At Frankfort I (IThited Press Service) I Ftankfort, Ind.. May 22—Three I • I Chicago men suspected of being safe I blowers were held in jail here today I after a running gun battle with police and a posse of citizens. The men giving the names of Dan Morgan. G. W. Landy and Charles Hammers, files, guns, torches, and gas tanks under a culbert near here. I A farmer saw them hide the out- I fit and leave. A posse gathe'ed an.! I the men were ambushed when they I returned. ■] . After an exchange of shots tn I which no one was injured the trio I surrendered. One of the men hail I 8500 in his sock when arrested I Buyt Book He Lent Charles G:inn<m. of Washington, bad I occasion to refer to Mux Maretzek’s I ’Crochets and Quaver," the remini* I censos of the famous impresario. (lan- I non then recnlled that he had once | owned a copy of the book but had E • -ut it years a so. Like many a I book tent It never came back. I lie vent to the bookstore to m* If !>« | isattld buy a «*-!>y. lai an 1 lalioid. th* | clerk handed him bis •>» •• autn*rapb*«l f «»r th.- tn i)t <

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