Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 200, Decatur, Adams County, 21 August 1924 — Page 6

M YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League Boston, 2 5; Chicago, 0-0. Brooklyn, 3; Pittsburgh. 2. Pbiiadplehia, I 10; St. Louis, 3 13. New York-Cincinnati, rain. American League Cleveland, 4; Boston. *>. St .Ixtuis-Philndelpliln, wet grounds Others not scheduled. ' American Association Milwaukee, 8; Columbus, 4. • St. Paul. 3; Indianapolis, 4. Kansas City. 2; Toledo, 7. Minneapolis-Louisville, postponed ain. o THE SCORE BOARD (United Press Service) Yesterday's hero - Casey Stengel, Braves outfielder returned from his , honeymoon and won a double-header , from Ute Cubs. Stengel n< counted for ■ both runs that won the first game, 2 | to 0, and his homer helped win th n ; second, 5 to 0. ( L Ed Brown. Brooklyn outfielder. doubled in the eleventh and scored 1 1 when Loftus’ roller bounded off Grimm's chest, the Pirates losing their third straight game, 3 to 2, ( Flagstead got four hits, scored on 1 ' un and drove in two, giving the Bed < Sox a 5 to 4 victory over the Indians. , The Cardinals took a double header , from the Phils. 3 to 1. and 13 to 10. , o YESTERDAY'S HOME HITTERS Fournier. Robins, 1 —24. Williams, Phils. I—ls. Stengel. Braves. I—6.1 —6. o Tunney And Gibbons i May Be Matched Today ( (United Press Service) New York, Aug. 21—(Special to Daily Democrat) — Gene Tanney, j American light heavyweight cham- - pion and Tom Gibbons. St. Paul, may ( be matched today to meet here in ( one of the closing bouts of the out- ( door season. Tex Rickard is after the ( match and he was negotiating today | with Billy Gibson and Eddie Kane. , the managers of the principals. Gib-j son and Kane are both willing to sign and terms probably can bo adjusted to their satisfaction. Several offers have been made for the match by middlewestern promoters but they were turned down as ■hey could not offer terms to compete with tlie New York promoters who want the bout. o ITINERARY FOR FARMERS’ TOUR IS MAPPED OUT (Continued from Pago One) several other business men tint! farmers were planning on joining the party and that he expected at least 50 in the party. Those who are going are: requested to notify Mr. Frickie at onco. Several farmers had planned to go, but since the rain several have changed their plans. Itinerary Os Tour Leaving here at ahoiit three o'clockon the morning of August 26th, to tour northern Indiana, northern Ohio ami Southern Michigan, visit the beet sugar factories and at tlie same time advertise the wonderful county of AdJis, the party consisting of fitter n or twenty automobiles, will drive to Mon-' roeville, then to Hicksville, Bryan and Archbold, Ohio. At the latter two' cities, Mr. Lutz will make a short talk, j telling the people about Adams county and of its progressive farmers and business men. The party will then! proceed to Jackson, Michigan, where Mr. Lutz will speak. They will go to 1 | Lansing for the noon meal and then' to the State Agriculture college, where they will spend the afternoon and ev-ll cuing, and where a dinner will be 1 I served. W. A. Klepper, of this city, I teing the host. , Mr. B. C. Hubbard, manager of the I St. Umls plant of the ' Holland-St.j I Louis Sugar company, will meet the I Adams county men with a party of i rrmers and sugar beet officials at I the WiU Bta y at basing j I will drive "o'" s t in the mor ning| I where they will Perrinton ’ ’ sery plant owned by iC™ 1 C " n, ’ en ‘ Th" I-iy A. R. Reynolds, near Perrinton Mr Reynolds la a sugar beet grower “d also has a large herd of Holstein cattle. One of the cows sold by him to | Mr. Loeb of Chicago, father of Rich.; ard Loeb, one of the youthful slayers ' of Robert Franks, won first, prize in the state of Michigan. At Ithaca, I Michigan Mr. Lutz will make another j talk and from there the party will ' drive to St. Louis, where the big plant'

of the Holland-St. Louis Sugar company l ; Im ated. They will be guests of Mr. Hubbard at tlTi.i place and will j also visit the experiment farm ownqd I by the sugar company at Merril. They I will then drive to Saginaw and Bfiy City, the heart of the sugar beet growing district and will spend the night at Saginaw. The reurn trip will bo started (l n the third day. the party taking the Huron shore route on the homeward stretch. It is expected that the party ‘will cover about 760 miles and several are planning to make four days of the trip instead of three. An invitation i R extended to all farmers and business men in the county to Join the party. Those who go are af.kerl to decorate their own automobiles. The expense of the trip will 1 be small, it is said, and the total cost will be divided among the members of thd party. I Tax Raises $122,000 For Indiana State Fair (United Service) Indianapolis, Aug. 21. —The state fair costs Indiana taxpayers one forti -th of a cent on ov ry ono-hnn-Idi ed dollars worth of taxable proper|ty. William Jones, secretary of the [lndiana State Fair board said today. This is the first year the tax is to be applied and will raise $122,003. [Of this, $25,000 will be paid in premiums. The remainder will pay In-j terest on the $1,000,000 loan made by I the fair board this year and also | create a sinking fund for redemption' of the bonds. The state fair generally pays for itself but the new improvements at th” grounds necessitated the tax. Last year the cost was $176,772 ‘ while receipts totaled $183,789. o Twelve-Hour Day In Steel Mills Abolished (United Press Service) Gary, [nd., Aug. 21 —The twelvehour day has been practically pholish ed at the Gary steel mills today. This was learned following announcement made recently by Iron Age that abolishment of the twelvehour day ‘ farted a year ago has now | been completed in all the larger steel producing c nters. Except in emergency cases, the magazine said, both the twelve-hour and th;- seven-hour, days have been eliminated. | According to E. J. Huington. pre si-!

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1924.

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dent of the Illinois Steel Company, of Chicago, operating a large plant at Gary as well as its south Chicago plants said that his company lias no Itjvel I 1 t 1

I CLOSING OUT SALE of the I HOME STORE Monroe Indiana I • * hRBHe Saturday - August 23rd. I Doors open at 7 o’clock - Be there I early and GET YOURS. I SSOOO Worth Os Shoes From 23c to $6.00. A lot of Ladies High Top Shoes at 49c. Just Ithe thing for Winter. GINGHAMS per yd. 12c upPERCALE per yd. 15c up CALICO per yd. 10c up MUSLIN per yd. 12c up I UNDERWEAR uoi V, t\ OAmEN and ( HILDREN. a lot of INFANTS at 11c. LADIES from 19c no GFT RFADY FOR WINTER BY STOCKING UP NOW. MEN’S RUBBER BOOTS—BaiI Brand—All sizes /nn « &4.31) — Rl I’VERY'rHINC L F PIV T BOOTS ~ AL L MUST GO. EVERY 1 HING MUST BE SOLD—FIXTURES AND ALL. E. A. Orr Prop. If ADTFQ Some Lady is going to get a New Dress T 1 rxirp Pattern at 9 o’clock. He there. LADIES j

» H s.ibl lie .did not 1 -call the exact , minilm;- bill quite a number of men , had been added to the companies . 'forces to shorten the day.

CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Wheat: Sept. $1.26%; Dec. $1.31%. ! May $1.37%. Corn: Sept. $1.17: Dec j $1.11%; May $1.13'4 . Outs: Sept|s3%c; Dec. 55%c; May 5S%c.

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