Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 85, Decatur, Adams County, 9 April 1925 — Page 8

l. IT. Baseball Players Return From Southland Bbtomlngnn. fnd.. April 9 Four tern travel worn kiM'liull phi).th will limber up on .lordan l-'ii I diamond tomorrow afternoon after their t<n day swing through the Smith, Coach Doan, Mnmigi r Miller and th.' Indiana Univerwity diamond Hqua.l arrived in Bloomington yiwterday afternoon. With the opening of the home Rchednlo only five days off, tiio (Tim* son hato-ball mentor facts n problem in preparing hit* team for the hard billing DePauw outfit here Tuesday and the Hose Poly nine here on Saturday of next week. The Conference schedule for the Indiana nine v.iiopen with Ohio State at Bloomington, Wednesday. April 22. Profiting by experience from games in the South, the Hoosiers will present their best combination to •; riy season antagonists. After a tight gutne against Oglethorpe, the fast Mercer nine avenged th-- basketball def-at handed the Macon quintet al Bluoniington. A much better showing was made against Vanderbilt in the linal games of the swing through Dixie, A possibility of several' of the men who di<l not make the trip South replacing some of the regulars was advanced yesterday by Assistant Coach l.orber who has been working with them dining the abs-nee of Coac'i Dean, Pra't. Slagle and Beckner ;>r making a fight for an outfield position and Stratton and Linville will make another try for first base. Catholic Church Opens Holy Week Services The Holy Week services opened at | the St. Marys Catholic church witlr a high mass at seven-thirty thismorning. On this day. known as Maundy Thursday. the Catholic church commemorates the institution of the Holy Eucharist and impressive ceremonies mark the observance. The mass this morning was attended; by a large congregation and throughout the day hundreds of people visited the church and knelt in prayer before the Blessed Sacrament. The church bells rang this morning for the last time until after the mass Saturday morning.- which denotes the peril of mourning observed by the church over Good Friday. Tomorrow from twelve to three o’clock the Three Hours will be observed at the' church in prayer and meditation on I Christ's suffering and death on the. Cross. o Death Os Babe Ruth Falsely Reported In London Papers ijondon, April 9— (I nited Press!—l London newspapers today gave banner headlines to a false report of the death of •‘Babe’’ Ruth and print- 1 ed lengthy obituaries of the ba > player

I Do Your Easier 1 rading With the Local Merchants Tomorrow and Saturday I --and Don’t Forget the next AUTO and GIFT DAY is SATURDAY, MAY 2 I The local stores are “crowded to the roof” with new Spring and Easter stocks and the Decatur Merchants earnestly solicit your patronage. They want to serve you in the best way possible and offer you merchandise of the highest quality always. I As a further proof of their appreciation, the next Auto and Gift Day—Saturday, May 2—will be bigger and better than ever before. Two big gatherings instead of one. Remember the date and be sure to attend. Nearly every merchant gives tickets and you are en- I titled to them with each purchase. Ask for them, and I be sure to take part in the distribution. I 1 ' —■’ I SATURDAY may 2 D o Your Trading in Decatur Saturday may 2 I 10’oclock Prompt 1:30 o’clock Prompt I Awarding of Coupon Books A T *1 TE 71 O Awarding of a to the value of Z-k M | f B \/\f «■ “ I " new mo^e ’ (M 7C FORD 1I «J Touring Car I I>' I J whmimih wrwr Tnmimwni ii'—’ir ir 11 1 11* aeafa-j mr.y -fmaw -ir - nit 11 nn T -n«- l - )rirriW rw^^*M I

.1 U K DEMPSEY AND ••BULL*’ MONTANA STAGED WRESTLING MATCH ' - " '"*q •■.} v \ ■ «- . ' ./ > ® MJ? » z * i .W .-.f-tfe I-, .£ U The above picture shows Jack D- mps.'-y. white heavyweight boxing champion, who recently put on a wrest Hing match with Bull Montana as an net of the farewell show staged at Los Angeles for sailors of the Fulled States I Pacific fleet. s

YEOMEN CLOSE STATE CONCLAVE Re-elect Indianapolis Man As President Os Indiana Division Norman E. Carte;-, ( ,f Indianapolis, was r.-elected president of the Indiana division of the American Brotherhood of Yoemen for a four-year teim, at the close of the two-day state conclave held at Fort Wayne, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. Several Decatur Yoemen a.ended J part of the two-day program and re . port that it was one of the most i sue. cssftll n;. t in-e that, 1,. c. er , been held / The two Fort Waynn homesteads wore in charge and han-1 ed the largo crowd in a fine mann- r. Besides the election of officers delegates were selected to represent Indiana at the national conclave to be held in New York qity this summer. Other officers elected are: George Griffith. Marion, vice-president; Mrs. Elizabeth. Logansport, secretary; .1. H. Rohm, Carthage, treasurer; Mis. 1 Emma Parker, Fort Wayne, chaplain. Ralph E. Parker and Charles Lee. of Fort Wayne, and Mathias Pit --It Indianapolis, were elected as delegn- : tes to the New York conclave. o • •«*<»O*O**O*«* • TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY * * From th# Daily Democrat A(»» ’ *» 20 year# ago tM» ♦ ♦♦♦♦#*■#••#* • April 9, 1905 was Sunday. o Dublin Jacob V. Hoffman. pionc,-r of Dublin and the oldest resident has celebrated his 98th birthday.

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Indianapolis—A clean up and puiti- | up campaign started with Mayor Lew Shank an 1 the Junior Chamber of Commerce participating. MONROE SEEKING A NEW FACTORY Continued front Page qne nidi of tile town, since about seven yi ;: s ago. when the Monroe Comnu rcial Club ceased to < xist. The new organization has a group of young and live-wire men in its membership and much good is expected to come I from this body. / YOUNG DONAHEY IS FOUND GUILTY (Continued from Page One) Hal looked dazed. Lilian was in court throughout the trial in a pretty spring dress. She sat next to Mrs. Donahey. The party from Columbus left the; courtroom hurriedly after the fine had

I the" CORT | !W Tonight—Tomorrow * | “FLAMES OF’ DESIRE” | \ '£ A Wm. l ox production with ft JE Wyndham Standing and wonder cast. 1 A love story that thrills the world. A picture * ® of romance, that is dangerous and alluring. 1 “A ( HILI ROMANCE.” a good comedy. I 10c 25c ; Sunday—“ Excuse Me." Don’t miss (his one. 1 r K ■

j been p.iid, going immediately to their automobiles. Today was Hal Donahey's second appearance in open court as defendant since the first of the year. A month ago he was arrested in Columbus for reckless driving and served tiir.-e days in pail. Father Not Bothered Columbus, ().. April 9. — H’nited l‘i( cs.l Governor Don they today refused to permit the caprices of his son Hal to interfere with his consideration of nearly 150 legislative hill must i-ither sign or veto before April 16. Donahey has ten children. six of them boys. “I am grieved over the episode and I hope that the public will be fair in its judgment,” Donahey said when in formed by the I’nited Press that Hal had been fined. Hai is not what would be called a "bad boy.” his friends say. He is ja big brawny lad. standing six feet in height and well filled out. He is full of the vigor of "flaming youth.” and

i.tefer-i speed and action to study. ; Keeping Hal in - hool has boon one •of the biggest proldenm :il the cxomi ' I Hv» for two yiwr- —. . . - - —- • MACCfthft* Notice All memb- it. tiro roque- ’<‘d I" Friday evening us 7:"o o'clock til j Carpenter Hall Business of Import mic.. will he taken care of and re fr> liiiiotii- will h<‘ served Does Your Back Ache? • Cad Back# Bring Suffering to Many Decatur Folks l‘ that dull, <-on t.-nt bnckacho imuk'ng you o d and miserable? Doos ''.nr buck throb and uehe until it seems you just can't keep goiug? Do yi it suffer h'-adaclies. diz.zv spells and urinary disorders; fed weak, tired and worn-out? Thon look to vour kidney.. Delay may mean ser- ■ kidney i> kites -' (’so Doan's | Pi|t Hl .1 nil.-nt -linreti-- to th--kidneys. Doan's are rocommended Iby Decatur folks. Mrs. Jennie Strahm, 1515 W. Monlice St. Decatur. rays: "Sharp. ' sh< Ot'ng pains caught me in the | small of tny back when 1 bent and it was hard for me to straighten again. My back was lame and stiff in the iit orning and I was tired anti weak. I S,x lls of dizziness < ame on and s> ot" appeared before my eyes. My ID-lneys wore sluggish and the secrojtlon/ d'dn’t puss often enough. I Doan's Pills, however, rid tno of kidnev trouble." tlOc, at all dealers. Foster Milburn Vlfru Ruff «ln. N. Y.

Get ready for Easter for- - is getting ready for You! f Easter expects great things of you, voung t ■« ' I It’s one time of year that has no time for 7 tilings from last y ear and if you are trying to slip [ by Sunday, the 12th in old clothes—the world is // going to know you are slipping—don’t worry Jj about that. J The order of things is for att extremely 8 fashionable Easter. Your order placed today at John T's guar--1 antces you a place in the Easter parade up with . the Mayor’s carriage. Michaels-Stern Easter Suits... .$20.00 to $12.50 Keith and Stetson Easter Hats... .$2.00 to $7.0(1 1 Chesterfield Easter Shirts SI.OO to SI.OO J? ’ Q fy New Radiant Neckwear I/O (X Easter Accessories. Teiub-T-Ayexb Go J BETTER Ciomes fOR LESS JMC NEY-ALWAYS - ♦ DECATUR • INDIANA-

DEMOCRAT WANT AOS GET RESULnI ... <n - ,L ,TI|T ■— — ~~ ~~~ ~ V I FREq FRIDAY AND SATURDAY One ( hick Fountain absolutely free with each 2*. ih of Wayne, Conkeys. Blatchfords or I ull-O.p tl) Starter. ' lllf k , With each 100 lbs. one IS in. Galvanized Mash Ho D Free. With each 25 Ih. bag of Smith’s Fertilizer, we piv# r one Handy Garden Trowel. K ' ve Special Price on Sure Pay Chick Feed, $2.75 per 100 lbs. These Special Prices good only for Friday and Saturday . April loth & nth at Zimmerman - Carper Co. West Monroe Street Phone 231 ' WE DELIVER