Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 161, Decatur, Adams County, 7 July 1924 — Page 6

fatß BASEBALL STANDINGS National League W L Pel New York < s 25 65: Chicago 4-’ 28 «» Brooklyn 29 33 54 Plt’Mbnrgh 26 33 52: cincinnat •' 26 4<> 4< Boston :! <i 42 41' Philadelphia 30 <2 411 St. Louis “7 4.> 31. American League Washington * 3 New York 4° 3 * [’[’* Detroit 411 36 St. Louis M 3 $ "H Chicago 38 3 “ Cleveland 33 Boston 33 3 J I’ li I (ml i ■ I ph la -• American Association Ind'Anapolls 43 3 J “ 3 J Louisville < 3 •» “ 3 St Pa u! <■> Colo iu bus 33 33 io 3 « <’> Kansas Cly 33 « Minneapolis , Milwaukee .. 31 43 41J ■ - •- (> —- - YESTERDAY'S RESULTS American Association St. Paul. 5; Minneapolis, 2. Kansas P ty. 8-7; Milwaukee. F>7. liul anapolis. 10 4; Iziuisvlll-. 13. Columbus. 8; Toledo, 2. National League Bos'bn 46; Brooklyn. I 5. Philadelphia. 12; New York 50. Pittsburgh, 9. Cincinnati, 2. Chicago. 4; St. Louis, 13. American League St. Louis. 5; Detroit. 1. Cleveland. 6: Chicago, 9. New York. 7; Washington. 4. Others not Slheduled. Three Eye League Danville 4 2; I'eora 3 1. Terre Haute 1; Bloomington. 2. Ihiattir. 9; Evansville 7. GAMES TODAY National League Brooklyn at Pittsburgh. Chicago at St Louis. American League Boston at Philadelphia, cloudy, two games. 1:30 and 3:30 pm, day light. Detroit at Cleveland, rain 3 p in. ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ + + ♦♦ + ♦4 ♦ WATCHING THE SCORE BOARD ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦« Yesterday’s hero Jimmy Iting The veteran I’hilly pitcher, shut out the Giants for their first defeat of thl> sort this season. The Giants and Phils divided a Sunday bill. New York taking the first. 5 to 1. and dropping the second. 2 to 0 The Yanks made four runs in th* ninth and beat Washington, 7 to 1 Huth got his 32nd homer and lw< doable* Brilliant fielding by Pittsburgh. e« pe< tally eight dilfierenl chances ac ceptod by Traynor, helped tin Pi rates beat the Reda. 9 to 2. Danforth gave Detroit but three Mb and the Browns won the final garni Os the series. 5 Io 1 In a hardlng hitting contest, the White Sol emerged victor* over th* Indians. 9 to t The Cards made 16 hits and ben' the Cuba. 13 to 4. Brooklyn ami the Brives divided i double beader, the Braves winning tin first. 4 to I ami the Dodger* g-ttlm the second. 5 to o DECATUR WEST END DEFEATS UNION WALTHER LEAGUERS The Decatur Went End base ba I team won a slugging contest from lb< I'nlon Walther I .saner* yesterday at ternoon at Ahr's field by the score o 19 to IS. The I'nlon team aenrnd en runs In the fifth after two wen down <>n numerous errors by the De catur team But after the fifth inning the local* tightened up and play* •''“‘d ball to shut their opponent* ou the rest of the game. The Decatur team showed promts* of developing Imo a f rtM( tlMm MB| under th*- gu dance of E,| will Im | tl sham- U» meet the beat I* this vicinity. Next Hu inlay they wll ***' **•* fast Preble team Heore by inning ’ Tw P 0 2 .1 o 7 n u n 0-f* “T'* 4 6 * • ’ 11 - •*->» and XX J?'* T *” Cote* I *’** ,,, ~Appl*maii and DEFEM Ml IN HIGH 1W I ails To Qualify In Olympic Games; American Won Hurdle Contest Golomb*-* Riadium Paris. July 7 (Rpeelnl to Duly Democrats-Th first American victory n a fins ohmplt- event was rrtiatefed this al ternuon when 0, C. Taylor tlrinur-i

I college, won the 400 metre hurdles. The S:ars and Stripes went up the flag pole above the scoreboard while 10 pclnts were chalked up for Amer lea. Vilem of Poland finished second to Taylor, beating Ivan Riley, U. S A . and Andre. Franco. forth rd and fourth respectively. Taylor's victory and R,ley's third raised America's point score to 20. . Finland 'till was in the lead with 35 * noints. Sweden was Chfrd with 11. I • , Bob Legendre, New Jer-ey star, ; broke the world's re<-ord for the I broad Jump in pen'uthlon competition ‘ this afternoon with a leap of 7.76 ; metres. Colombas Siad ura, Parle, July 7— I Trail ng Finland and Sweden at. the end of the firs': day's contests, AmerI lea's Olympic track and Hehl athletes ' set out today to reverse the standing. The point score after two events hud been decided Sunday stood; Finland 30; Sweden 11; Vnlted States 6. The I'nlted States failed to place a man in the lo.mmmetre run which was taken by Willie Ritola. an Amerlean tra ned Finn, n world's record time. Verne Booth. I’. S. A., was the first American home and he finished no better than twelfth. Bob Jmlay. formerly of Geneva and Decatur failed to qualify in the high jump. Thrte other jumpers, Tom Poor, Brown ami Osborne passed tietests. I ’ nla nd won 17 points in this event R lola ran one of the gr-atest races in flu- history of modern Olympiads ami did not even know the race was out when h‘- crossed th*- I lie. He was setting out strongly on an extra lap wheti off dais caught him. / — ''■ o "■ Have A Return Game The Decatur G. E. baseball team ha* a return game with North Man Chester nine on Sunday. July 27th in this city. The G E. team was defeated Friday by the North Man < hester l*>ys, score 9 to 4 Fred Engle also slated that he hoped to lss>k a game ln-r- for next Sunday. ■ a—- — Os Guardians Will Meet Tomorrow Afternoon A call meeting of all the members of the Board of Guardians will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:3<* n'cloi'k at the IJbrary. Business of importance and every member Is urged to be present. Z. A. Andrews Sells Third Interest Here Ti e w« II known <on (it iiary and drink parlor , orit- of I Hy watt sold today by ('harks \ndr* , w< of Ijßonkr to his tu<» I »r<dh*'rn !.♦•*» nftd Gw>ns»‘ Amir* walio took posset dbn Imm<*«llately | ind will continue to ufwrate the tor** n :i high <I« ’ ninnn« r Mr. I \Bdr«‘WH * ani" here *on»* tlm* ' tnd th** store but his duties at | *.ir<*nh r whet*' I«• ! * a similar 'md ( have Iwa n In rharr** for »»ome | uonthH. The store i« located dlr* * ' y *>p|H»7itt* th** court houM’ Ordered To Report On New Oil Law Pittsburgh. Pa.. July 7 For the ei« nd time In two month*. Penn-.y!-vanfu crude oil ha* been * «• In prl- e | Th*- new quotation I* * '■ a barr*-1.l •i do* line *»f 35 cent*. Cut* from 10 to 5o rent* were mad* in other grade*. New price* announced by the Joseph Seep agency here are; Bradford grade. *3 25; national transit. |3; rabell, 11 A**; *<*-m-r«-t medium. |l.7d and sotner - t light »1.»5 .1. 11. Heller Retain* Brom Bin Convention J. If. Heller arrived h**m*- Sunday afternoon after two week* at the national democratic mtventton nt New York, He left there at aeven o’cl->vk Saturday evening, just n* the repre sentatlve* *»f the varlou* candidate*' begun a conference which It was hoped would bring a solution for the' deadlock, hut which fulled becau'e! the M< Ad**** force* refused Iq Join in •«r movement whh h would Imum' bi* chances, Mr. Heller nerved an a*d'i»at secretary for ih<- national com I ami had dwg.- of th- organl‘e?u *" rtM -•'.m of !CM „ 4lt , pr 111 r " O - - - 7 * root Fe*ufep 1*r....p uabe. sdi rm,.. rt e fr . m , 1 o *nerwnrd •Hfe a little (M.iaina «g| q* (i .

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A4.4>4O<>*C-4.-8->'5"t , 4 , 444 , 44‘-&->e4e44 i J AT THE END OF THE LONG TRAIL 4 ♦ $ By MOLLIE MATHER J 4 4 ♦ ♦-;-44-t-4444-i-4444444-5-4--1.4-:-4 I (<£, 112*. W««t«ra N*w«p»p«r Unloa) ROSE MARY came to the dividing of the paths and stood undecided. The sunlight filtering down through , heavy trees invited her onward. "You must go away to a high altitude at once," Rose Mary’s physician hud Said, "and you know, don't you, that you may not come back. There you will live perhaps to a good old age. But you must not try to come buck." Rose Mary already was gaining In strength and had lost her first sense of Isolation. Today a strange anticipation of coming pleasure brought a flush to her rounding cheeks. There was even a thought of adventure in ilitioslng from one of the three trail* reaching out before her. I’nknowing Rose Mary chose the longest trail. Wandering <>n and on In silence, am! when presently it occurred to her that she must he going back to the white farmhouse for the evening meal, she found that she could no longer tractile way buck. Beyond the opening she might iitid some sign of life and seek Informutlon there. True, ns she Iliad thought, a house confronted h. r Rose Mary smiled at the whitnsl.a! fancy of an olden fairy tale—where the princess, lost in the wood, coni-s upon tin old woman's cabin. The old wi-nuin, who by her magic would be stow upon this desolate maiden her heart's desire. Rose Mary cau.’ht her breath as u very old lady stepped from the <loor out Into a little flower gulden. The young woman hastened towurd her and confided her plight. -The old indy was synipathetic nig .wmiforting. “Why, my dear." s • Mild, "it would be Impos'lble for yon to go back the long trail. You shall stop with in«* tonight, if you please, nnd we will telephone your friends Oh, yes. I have n telephone," th- obi Indy laughed softly, "my boys saw t • that when I insisted up-m remaining In the old family nest, while my Idrrillngs went out into the world t< *<*-" their fortune. I just could not Im- transplanted.” said the old Indy “W-i.t to visit my Inwyer son cmtime ami wns so lonely for the no n Ing -ong of my mountain birds, s - longing for the nweet, clear nlr; home, dearie, you see. Just home I I'd not Ik- able to get along. |*erli:>ps, If Joey had not known the «am<mountain love that 1 do. of all my sou’s friends Joey I* the only <>i» who stayed on. And Joey fit* In, ie vny, with Hie so-nery. Big nnd brave nnd lientt.lftil is Joey Jlldsoiu He kee(Mi up the home of Id* |—pl*that anyone might tie proud to st-, there. There is Sirs. T-ttsey to ke. p, hull*** for him nnd *d-l Mr. Tousey N-| help with chores. Joey sis-s to It that ■' they are g--o*l neighbors. He had n radio put In lately and often of an | evening Joey com*-* to take me over • to h-ar music. If yon are m-t •-•o i i weary boiglit It might I elp to f-is» I the evening to hear Joey's radio." Jney came at evening to fetch the i mother «t hl* IxiylkHsl friends. There I «ns a silent pact tietui-cn these u'*-1 I ««-iit friends and Jvey that th- |«• j : vei»rly Inline loving Mrs. Tudor should: i mu lack friendship The Idu*- eyes of Rose M»ry > I «ld* .nd In pl*-.iM-d surpilse when she tnd Jm-y Judi—iii; he was so siiiutldv s part *d the u-lventnr*-. with his fine | brunzed fnee and hl* winning st.die.j ■ Joey imide It- '.- Mary think of her favorite western "i i *vle" actor. 11l . V** true, ll* I.er hostess b-id - I I - I Joey fitted In with Hie free lii-'Ulit.ila i »• em-ry a* he never cintid tit uuywhere e!»e. Su It ha|>|«ene*l that after the ev«-1 nlng of music fn-tn Joey * radiu, lb—- | Maty was prevailed up-m to stay -:i I with Mrs. Tutor. And It an* Joey I - who drove hl* light cart to bring tier - I t-sggage frmn the white funidi ei— 1 Svtsiy this little old lady of the v <«») i ' ws* aino weaving some magic spell. * Never had lt-«*e Mary kn-vvn the Joy, I *>f those suulit m-uniuiu morning*. - j Joey often waiting with a saddle*! ' I hm*** for her to ri<le. . F-lic tan back on a certain morning ’ I-* kiss. In th*- overflow of grateful nf- ' fe*tli*n. the happy old lady waving | bri adieu down th*- path. Joey seemed I' klt dlier and nearer than any man iwlo had t»m< b—l Rio-e Mary's young' I life, Her cheeks gluwed with new | raiW. Hl* -lark eye* regarded her earnestly. "iv» win," *ni-i j--e j*i*|. \ ■ aim. "drive down the l-nge*t trait I mdiiy, Rom* Mary. I have much t*» J t*lk over with you. d-ar." But ufi- i i all. there wu« little lef * unsaid «h»-n 1 tfe loving wont had fallen from the man’s lip* I *»r It**** Mury knew that lier**, In H»e purity of the mimutnlti*. r Ip the Simplicity of f»r*M way*. H,i» i u-n- word -ipre*»->| It* true meaning. Mie wan "dear" to him. And site mt* ,' fc’lnd. Oh, liow glad I "Rom* M iry," -Joey u*« any Ing, "you know of my livs, Hut It i* mti'-b I would n»U <>f I Hl* lung IIM-d to life In the r|i I i •*until havo tn n«k y-ui to share my , solitude, dear I eart -olsewhsre, I *m. ss some forest boost, held In hntMag*-, iMf ifo-s mtn li love. If you rnulil | learn th- le***m. R<*«e Mary, might avta make of th- aaditude u fittrud And the glri w tn* had th-maht nf I I lliv mountain n* her exlls, stretched i i-ut li»r hand*. “Joey, Joey." she mild, "t’ui so glad In stay." Queer World tt*s a funny cteillimHon that kill* -it nil tin- bints and lh**n nonu- rs , NHsrly why pr-v lih iue ndlnts it with '•**ts- llirtulnghatu News.

I I JULY 22 to 25 I - - ; _ -’ I II ■ *'/ -oFno I MfiNß O iflißl II \lk i I ' . . f * 7 II \ 1 1 I II ■■ □ I Cow-Girl Broncho Busteri g ■ Hh/?* 2 I : iV ' ' TSi ■ I ■ Il 11 fiF* ■Pt R H 1 4 ■ wsWti Ek sW 11 * jT< &• I < ■ ■ r : - 3 / • tv*’? • 1 k 7 • ' a;-- .it* k'' ■ I ' •• 8 *« ■wV 7 i mfc. » SS i 'V li • Ii ' i I I ■ | The Feature Attractions I BILL PENNEY’S WILD WEST RODEO J I of Frontier Days I JfiSS.* 1 !*™ 0 ?"; MisfNntstlhsGnaMand I 11 .<• I.vjf ~ I (promiUion o! the Old I ime Stage Coach “HOLD l’i , “ by • t i™/ hawin’ Indßin.. the noting of the ponies, the killing of < L ~ shoeing the heroic r ue of them by the “COWBOYS” ‘ ' " etc tn inc car; day •. Il.ere will be 25 “SOUIX" rc tl Jnd itn* t rht I rom Pine Ridge reset*vaiion from t’* r ™ 1 * J m 'he in camp at the fair ground all during the fair in tCir wn"! 1 ”/’i— h ° <h?ring their "frontier” days. They will cr.hihit them -1 V’ V r in varint!*-’ chm •■_<•** in iront of the * it, |p” W paH in the stage coadt ..... SEE THEM! 3ou must see it to enjov it! Bring year children- -n. attrsrtions you will enjoy. Nonain In* h. .. 1 here are many other § . I'-CI B. BI.TII RLd Gil \N|"|-R f.n'T K.’.'T"* 1 ] lures will he the display of "I IHI-IM tmi.:<• .‘P e ' . Ur “‘ of ,h ' b W f ‘-a- » "<• irrandstand hy the American Fireworks <•' "tu** in fr,,nl " f f .xpl -y ever seen in this part of the Mate. ' e m " st g Remember The Date i. 99 9Q „. oc | ffl Fred Reppert, Pres. 24 25 ' |^lmgm S<< ' <;<