Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 157, Decatur, Adams County, 1 July 1924 — Page 6

sports; |i » »■■■■»» r T T BASEBALL STANDINGS National League W L P<t. New York 44 22 C 67 Chicago - -J* J®? Brooklyn 35 •" Pittsburgh 34 29 540 Cincinnati 34 35 493 Boston 27 37 4--I'hiliidelphla 2fi 39 400 St. Lolita 24 4. .104 American League Washington 38 28 576 New York 34 29 540 Detroit *7 32 536 Boston 32 32 5 0 St. Louis 31 31 500 Chicago 32 32 500 Cleveland 31 33 434 Philadelphia 23 41 359 American Association Louisville 39 27 591 Indianapolis 38 29 ... > St. Paul 39 32 549 Columbus 35 34 507 Toledo 3J 31 471 Minneapolis 36 4. Kansas City •;« 441 Milwaukee 28 39 418 Yesterday’s Results American Association Columbus 23; Louisville 15-6. Milwaukee 6; St. Paul 4. Kansas City. 3; Minneapolis 4. Toledo, ti; Indianapolla. 2. American League Chicago 14; Detroit 4. Boston 21; Washington, 1-3. New York 10-3; Philadelphia 410. St. Ixiuis Cleveland, rain. National League Philadelphia 4-6; Boston 94. Brooklyn 5; New York 7. Chicago 1; Cincinnati. 2. Pittsburgh 5; St. I-ouls 7. International League Heading. 6; Newark. 7. Syracuse, 4; Toronto. 2. Rochester. 13; Buffalo. 11. Baltimore-Jersey City game will be played as part of double header July 2. — — ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ * WATCHING THE SCORE BOARD + ♦ ♦♦♦ + ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ + Yesterday's hero—Rogers Hornsby, whose home run In the fourth beat the Pirates, 7 to 5, and broke the Cardinals’ losing streak. Babe Ruth's homer helped the Yank s pile up a 10-to-4 score on the Athletics In their first game, but the latter connected with Markle and (Jaston in the second and won. 10 to 3. The homers by Jake Fournier. RobIngs' first baseman. wasn't enough to defeat the Giants, who won, 7 to 5. An error by Judge In the eleventh Inning of the first game gave the game to the Red Sox. 2 to 1. but the Senators came back and took the second. 3 to 1. Six runs In the fourth inning was too big a lead for the Phils to over come and the Braves won. 9 to 4 in the first game, but a series of two baggers In the night cap gave the Phils the second. 6 to 4 A two run rally In the ninth gave the Red* a 2-to 1 victory over the Cubs. The White Sox hud no difficulty win nlng from the Tigers In a slug fest. 14 to 4. | Berne Wins Thriller From Geneva Nine The Berne baseball aggregation won an Interesting game from the Geneva Independent team last Hun day. 4to 3. The winning run waa scored in the ninth Inning, on p single by Oliver and a stolen bn«e by Clark Clark's hitting and pitching was the l>lg feature of the game. He hit the ball for three safe base 1/ta and struck out twelve opponents. Anyone desiring to book games with the Heme agregutlonn Is naked to get In touch with R C Kessler who la In charge a fast and Interest Ing game Is promised. HBIWAI Will OPEN TONIGHT Litts Amusement Company I Will Be Readv At Park By Tonight ‘ aa> wmmm || Uiti Amusement Company. I *2* *• ttag «tty h, ll 4 . ‘ July I ••"J™, vr •“ -1 I * Mg midway ha. b~a I which m be found II good shows ferrla wheel, nmrrv an II round fun Frolic .nd other ent-ruu, l| • Th* lota| Moo** will b* II charge and the public u invttnd the park evary night The celebrstlon planned by ths Moose for Friday ami Saturday July I 4th and 6lh .Is nearing completion and one of the biggest entertainments ever staged In this rltv In expected to take place The program will epnn Friday afternoon with three (IMM f

horse races consisting of 2:25 trot. 2:25 pace and 2:14 trot. The secoltd day promises even faster races the program culling sot 2:17 trot, 2:20 pace and a 2:12 trot. Many horses are already on the grounds nnd some good race features are to be expected. Along with the amusements both ’ Friday and Saturday evenings a , special display of fireworks and free i acts will be given. The committee ; In charge stat ■ that the fireworks ' display Is to bo the most spectacular i In this city and that a large number of set pieces and aerial rockets will 1 he used. A recold breaking crowd is ; expected to be present and take part I In the big celebration both days. o~ • - -—— Mother Os Howard Moorman ' Receives $2,000 Judgment Fort Wayne, July I—Mrs. Ellen i Souer®, mother of Howard Moorman. I who is serving a term of 2 to 14 ( years in the state reformatory for robbing a filling stat on at Ft. Wayne was given a Judgment against the Fort Wayne Transfer company Satur f day for |2.000. as a result of injuries received by Moorman when he was knocked from his motorcycle by a Yellow taxicab. The Judgment was awarded In superior court and was in the nature of a compromise. Moorman, who sued the company, lor 125,000 damages, was given a judgment nt Decatur against the cab company for $12,000 shortly before he was sentenced. The damages given to Mrs. Sonera was for money she paid . for hospital bllltt and physicians and for the loss of the services of her son, who Is a minor. Former Follies Girl Wins $20,000 Suit (United Press Service) New York. June 1 — Mud.din ■ Dever beautiful ex-Follies girl, was awarded $20,018) in her breach of promise suit against Philip M. Shaw, wealthy NewYork broker, by a jury here today. Miss Dever asked sloo.ooa alleging the middle-aged broker proposed to her without tilling her he waa already. Shaw admitted making the propos- 1

YOU COLLECT # • Collect your own Life Insurance while you live. Draw out more than you pul in. WF/VEIL YOU HOW Union Central Life Ins. Co. Arthur Suttles, lx>cal Agent I II I We’re At The Half I Way Mark I said a depositor. “and I am ahead of my II" " schedule. I‘ve saved more than half of year** quota. Now watch me do even better during the next six months. Reader, has your savings been satisfactory during the first half tear? You. too. ran profitubiy determine to do better daring the last half of J 924. Interest paid on Sitting Accounts at the rate of 43 I Old Adams County Bank

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al before obtaining a dlvgrce, but said he told Miss Dever quite plainly that the marriage proposal was contingent o nhl i obtaining a divorce The broker obtained the divorce after the suit was filed by Miss Dever and caused a sensation in court when he offered to marry the chorus girl if she would drop the suit. County Board Os Review Ends Long Session Tonight The coutny board of review, which has been In seston for a month will adjourn this evening. Outside of correcting certain assessni nts and making a few adjustments, the hoard dl dnot Increase the usessinent of personal property to a verygreat extent, leaving the assessments as they were made by the township .assessors. The board will meet 'again on August 4th and will be in (session for five days, during which time any changes ordered by the 'state tax commissioners will be made. The members of the board are William Zimmerman, county assessor. Martin Jaberg, county atldl'tor. Louies Kleine, county treasurer. F .M Schlrmery of this city and William Farlow of Geneva. VOTE BY BALLOT (Continued from Page One) I 20%; Glass, 25; Brown. 9; Ralston. 31%; Saulsbury 6; Walsh, 1: Grobs. 1; Baker. 1. Twelfth Ballot Underwood, 41%; McAdoo, 478%; Robinson. 19; Smith. 301; John W. Dav's, CO; Ritchie. 17%: Cox. GO; Bryan. 11; Gov. Davis, Harrison. 21*4: Glass, 26: Brown. 9; ’Ralston. 31%; Saulsbury, 6; Walsh,, 1; Thompson, 1. Eleventh Ballot Smith. 303.2; McAdoo, 476; Glass. 25.2; Davis, of W. Va.. 59; Ralston. 322: Underwood. 42.2; Cox. 60; Robinson, 20; Ritchie. 17%: Gov. Davis. 11; Bryan. 11; Harrison. 21%: Brown. 9; Saulsbury. 6; Walsh. 1; Baker, 1; Thompson. 1; Berry. 1. Tenth Ballot Smith. 299%: McAdoo. 471.6; Davis of West V.rgln'a, 57.5; Ralston. 30.5; 'Underwood. 43 9; Cox. 60; Bryan. 12;

Gov. Davis. 12; Harrison. 31%; Brown. 8; Saulsbury. 6: Walsh. U Baker, 1; Thompson. 1; Robinson. 20. Ritchie, 17%. GUARANTORS TO ASSESS (Continued From Page One) ] lodged SO fur and as the min muni ’ guarantee Is 500 tickets nt $3.00 or a t< tai of SISOO. 'he local dlieetors and | /guarantors who made it possible to, bring the big program to tills city this year do not fee! encouraged to contract for a chautauqua next year. The cliautauqua tent was shipped to Cincinnati this morn ng when a six day program will open W ednesduy | evening. The Community Cliautauquas are playing this week at Gary, Indianapolis and In the Ohio city. imu -■ ——— m—*»

:THEADAMS : I THEATRE J Decatur’s Newest and ■ B Largest Movie House ■ Z Today Only J ■ THE ANSWER TO THE ■ ■ MARRIAGE QUESTION ■ ■ The daring story of a youthful g H wife who played with fire and wax caught in the flames. g A Paramount Production ■ “THE NEXT a J CORNER" ■ a ''" h : ■ Conway Tearle—Dorthy Mackg aill and Lon Chaney. p, Women will rave over thia picture. ■ —Added Attraction— " •Down to the Sea in Shoes’ ■ ■ A Pathe Comedy ■ ■ and Also a g B Pathe News g ■ 10c and 15c ■ * ■ g TOMORROW •HIS CHILDRENS CHILDREN - * Don’t miss this one. g ® Also Comedy. 10c —15c. FRIDAY & SATURDAY g Hope Hampton in g ■ DOES IT PAY? ■ '

IDO IT NOW! GET YOUR CROWD TOGE HER MAKE YOUI PLANS! It’s Almost Here I MOOSE Si Festival and Race Meet I (TWO BIG DAYS) | July 4th and sth I RACES BIG MIDWAY FERFIS WHEEL I free ACTS I | FIREWORKS SHOWS 1 BANDS

OIL PROBE WILL RE-OPEN in iall The jndii't>n ( ' n,sl " ere ieg "" lel1 UIM " government counsel. . .inifrentLl Owen Roberts, who have I lig'n l y conducted l he governments I for nearly two months. | Frank Hogan, counsel for Doh ■ eny here, declared his ‘'He" • ! were pleased with the r< su . -The Oil cases are now transferred from the forum of l ’*’ tics to the courts of justice. < come the change." he s.ii'l-

xummm WH rtf ! I fez - Here’s how weseli — 'i Shirts and why- — r-=k Whenman conies into this store for a 3X6 shirl— I,Ml ,M, k ahead at the 25c profit we ere goiX " n sa ’ e — We loet where the shirt is going and the Enjoy people it aits wearer are going to meet and thtn we tr> give that man more comfort for lij, borft—re beauty for his appearance and lOlir l1)lt re shirt ihis money than any other store in thb wide wL Fourth To do twe must first have the Shirts AXD WE HE. Ilv doinhis we feel we deserve the busiat the nafc We are ting just what we deserve, i>„ r i. Kohn & Son Shirts 98c $3.00 Silk Hossoc to $1.25 Sweaters .51.50 to $7.50 llathing 4s. Menssl.so to $5.00 Ladies $ 1-50 to sfi.oo fefwi-T-Ayah Go J Bcrmfcumcs ton lbs J MO.r-ALIWrS- • DECATUR- INCAN A’

LORAIN (Continue'! yine-tenths d r| . buiKi I o( Lorain Wsl !' a ’ f the engineers Bay. • go |)a(i | y '. —«■ .w have to be to™ today . The governor '-“ s offlcla i 8 , wi th business meni all(t otl 4 ome ptin 01 hllV e been . financiers from oli.rf to ()igcllFß L-ullcd to " ll> ‘ capitalJ plans for getting temporary A |] of the l.om'2>_

1 shelter today. School tents, furnished quarters r„» M 2,000 persons. j The search for those J sing, continued and crews are * Wfully searching ruins in the ho, sfa fluting some who might yet be a, I

Mosquitoes I Good for the ■ keep the insects off too^ 1 1 VICKsI ▼ VaporJJl Peer 17 Million J ar , B 1