Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 155, Decatur, Adams County, 1 July 1925 — Page 8

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+ BASEBALL STANDING +**+♦+♦*+ + + + + ♦ f National League ip W. 1 <-t - PJtUbnrsh 39 2 ;* ** New york <; *• : Brooklyn " m IS Philadelphia Chicago 21 « , Boston 2*i .'•* 4M) American League , Washington 45 2J ■ Philadelphia 44 23 *57 Detroit 34 22 •*?" St. Louis 31 21 111 Cleveland 28 Boston 23 45 .338 American Association Louisville J® j;'’’ '^>l Indianapolis 38 .14 Kansas City 35 ->3 •” I,> Columbus 30 .L .44 Minneapolis 23 2; 4 ;'“ .Milwaukee 28 42 4.00 ♦ ++ + + + YESTERDAY'S RESULTS + ♦ ♦♦♦♦ + + + * + + + + + * National League Pittsburgh. 0; Chicago ,1. Boston, 3; New York. 2. Brooklyn. 9; Philadelphia, 10. American League Philadelphia. 0; Washington. 7. Chicago, (i; St. Louis. 1. New York. 3; Boston, 0. Iteiioit. 3; Cleveland. <’>■ American Association Indianapolis, 7-0 ;Toledo, 5-3. Louisville, 5; Columbus, 8. Ht. Paul. 10; Milwaukee, 6. Kansas City. 11; Minneapolis, 7. —o 4.++++++* + + * + + ** 4. HOME RUN LEADERS * 4.4.4.4.. J. + + + * ❖* + ** + Hornsby. Cardinals, 21. Meuse!. Yankees, IS. Hartnett, Cubs. 10. Williams, Browns, 15. Simmons, Athletics, 12. ++++++*++*++++* + WATCHINGTHESCOREBOARD + *++*++++ + + + + + * + Yesterday's hero — Walter Johnson, veteran pitcher, let liie Athletics down with two scratch hits and pitched the Senators hack Into first place with a 7 to 0 victory. Jackson's fumble let in the run that gave the Braves a 3 to 2 victory over the Giants. Buster Gehrig's home run helped the Yankees beat the Red Sox. 3 to 0. Sam Jones allowed only four hits. Wilson’s single 1n the 11th inning drove in the run that enabled the Phils to beat the Robins. 10 to 9. Midget Adams doubled in the eighth inning and pushed in the run that gave the Cults a 1 to 0 victory over the Pirates. Kauffman pitched the shutout. Five runs scored on a rally in the 12th inning gave the White Sox a G to 1 victory over the Browns. The Indians broke out of a slump that had cost them 14 out of their last 15 games and beat the Tigers, 6 to 3. o Illinois Team Wants Grid Came With Portland H. S. Portland, July 1. —Coach Scales, of Portland high school, has received an invitation from Robinson, Illinois, high school for an inter-state football game, to be played in Robinson next Thanksgiving day. Robinson has lost only thirteen games since 1902. Coach Scales is attending the University of Illinois school for coaches this summer. He says he is planning to send thirty-five local football players to Camp Crosley for training early next fall. Van Wert Boxer To Have Bout July 4 Van Wert, Ohio. July 1. —Local boxing funs will have an opportunity to see ''Billy" Evans, Van Wert's young colored boxer, in .action on July 4. The local lad, who decisively defeated "Chick” Allman, of Toledo. Ohio, recently, will meet Fred Stoy, formerly of California hut now of Convoy, ()., in a boat to he staged on a platform in front of the grandstand at. the fair grounds, between heats of the running races on July 4. it will be a four-round exhibit ion bout. Suz»"ni> I pnglcn Swamps British Tennis Star (United Service) Wimbledon, England, July 1 Mile. Suzanne Lenglen, former world's champion, overwhelmed Miss Ka.hlene McKane, British star, and the defending Wimb'edon champion, In the semi-final round of the British national championship. The French star won at 6-0 and 6-0. The Frenchmen, Borptra and Lncoste entered the semi-finals by b-- itiug Berger and Hunt, 6-3, 6-3, 6-1. '

♦ WILLS IS Bid FAVORITE * ♦ Negro Heavyweight "Doped" To Win Bout From Charley Weinert Thursday Night. 9 !i New York. July 1 Marry Wills, iho 3 giant, negro stevedore, is a 4 to I - favorite to win from Charley Weij nort, revived white hope, when they i) meet here tomorrow night In one the feature bouts of u card that is to 2 lie staged for the benefit of the Italian \ hospital fund. It Wills, while lie warrants a long 6 price, is up against a serious propo-. 3 git ion that will have everything to do j with his future prospects Weinert is not any too dangerous, despite -the 5 noise being made about him, but Wills ? must win quickly and decisively or 4 give tip his claim to first oonslderue tion as a heavyweight challenger. 8 ;! Flat Rock Team To Flay Ossian And Monroeville * * Tlfe Flat Rod-: baseball teuin of *■ lloagland will journey to Ossian on July 4. for a game with the team of that place. On Sunday, July 5, the Flat Rock nine will play Monroevill i al Hoag!and. As a close rivalry exists between these two teams, a hot contest is expected, Luttman or Koeneman wil probably be on the mound for the Flat Rock team in the game at Ossian. while either Grotrian' or Conn will do the hurling on Sunday. Many Persons Routed From *■ Beds By Junk Shop Fire r ________ (UNITED PRESS SERVICE) Indianapolis, July I—Dense smoke Ir on a junk shop fire on North street routed nearly one hundred persons from their beds early today. Police warned them out of the district to escape possible suffocation * while firemen battled the stubborn * blaze with gas masks. ■ Houses within a radius of two blocks of the fire were searched for persons who might have been overcome by smoka —o Several other Decatur boys will go to camp during July. Most of the Decatur M. T. C. entrants will go to Fort Harison at Indianapolis where the first year camp is held. I o 1 NOTICE TO GAS CONSUMERS Your gas bills are due the first of the month. If you do not receive your bill by the first of July please call No. 75 and a hill will be mailed to you. Don’t forget to bring your bill with you or enclose if you remit by mail. No discount after the 10th. NORTHERN INDIANA GAS AM) ELECTRIC CO. -8-10

ADAMS Theatre TONIGHT-TOMORROW iifiii ROBERT KANE PRE M HENRY KING’S 'AI fjNV fey Woman" With, ALICE TERRY j .Is beautv an adventure or a handicap for a girl in the business world? . I Here is the real inside story of a pretty girl trying to earn | her own living. By the popular writer, Arthur Somers Roche. “ASK GRANDMA.” A clever comedy. 10c 25c l COMING—- , Behc Daniels in “The Manicure Girl.” I'honias Meighan in “Old i lonic Week.” 4

'society bootlegger 1 Woman Held At Cap.tal After 75 Quarts Os Whiskey Are Found In Her Three Trunks. (UNITED PRESS SERVICE) Indianapolis, July I—Kulh Davis, 127, alleged society bootlegger, was turned over to federal authorities here today to face charges of violating the national dry laws. Three trunks containing seventyfive quarts of whiskey worth 825 a quart at current bootleg prices, wore seized in the woman s apartment yes- . terday. | The liquor was brought here from New Orleans ill the trunks covered with -tickers of theatrical companies. I A man driving the woman's car escaped when police'arrested her. VVillshire Making Plans For Water Works System At a meeting of the village council of VVillshire. Ohio, Monday night, ('ail J. Simon, of Van Wert, Ohio, was employed to prepare estimates and plans for a proposed water works j system for the town of VVillshire. Mr.! Simon expects to have the plans fin-| .d within the next month.

ANNOUNCING Change in Ownership I TO THE PUBLIC:—We have purchased and have assumed Jj management of the | King’s Confectionery and most cordially invite all our friends, and friends of the old stand to come in and visit us. It is our aim to conduct a first-class confectionery and we will do all in our power to continue the same high-class service as has been accorded . you in the past. j j j We will carry TASTY Ice Cream exclusive and will be ready at all times to serve you t with your favorite flavor. Special attention jj will be given to our Soda and Sundae department, using only the purest of fruits and * syrups at all times. I A complete line of fancy box and bulk Aurentz, Whitman and Mary Wayne candies will also be carried for your convenience. Always fresh and kept in sanitary cases. \ Make this store your candy headquarters. II , . , We w* ll a ! so continue the policy of serving hot sandwiches and hot I drinks. Stop in some evening for your light lunches and learn iust h,™ good they are. J w i | • v Stop in tonight, tomorrow, anytime if its just to say “Hello.” We want you to make our store your confectionery headquarters. 1 M. &0. Confectionery I era Mylott I

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C. F. EDELSPERGER I HAS AN OPERATION (Continued from Rage One) the attending physician* admitted that the toxic condition of his system was extremely serious. The Sun i office ami the office of the hospital has received hundreds of calls concerning Mr. Adlesperger. whose breezy and keen "Sun Spots" column has been only otn* of his many contiibn--1 tlons to the strength and popularity of The Sun". Mr. and Mrs. Frank Janorschke and son Frank Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gururd and children motored from Fort Wayne and spent the evening with Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Noll and family. NOTICE All Union Barber shops in Decatur will dose all day Saturday. July Fourth. All shops will he open Friday, July 3, until 10 o'clock p. m. to accomodate customers. Decatur Barber I nion. Numher titiO, 155-.‘lt

A SC HOLARSHIP (Continued From Ptf* the~state fund ami more than half of Hie remaining thirteen had established local scholarships Tills alone proves that a chapter which has on. e been Interested In scholarship never loses that intrest. "In ].|24, twenty-four applications were considered. The growth of the State Scholarship has been wonderini hut Its further enlargement is hampered because of Ihe lack of funds. Al- j though all chapters lire working to ( Increase tin State Scholarship Fund.; sixty chapters have also established! local scho arshlp funds. These chap-: trs through their local funds have i sent one hundred and four girls college during the pas ttwo years. The local chapter of Tri Kappa iS| one of the sixty chapters which has j established a local Scholarsip fund. This fund is maintained for the ns- ( ' slstance of girls who ade graduates of j : the Decatur high school or some other. I high school in Adams county. The proceeds of the benefit show | are-to increase this local scholarship

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1 I THE cort LAST TIME TONIGHT /, | Blanch Sweet. Ronald Oilman in jl HIS SUPREME MOMENT” .... 1,, .. c |i| ( . st'iiic and o! society. Hit* dangers and H '"" 8 !:!X» of £ S««th American wild*l nil in one great picture. • * Also—A Good Comedy. 10c —25 c Thursday and Friday—Mae Murray in f “Circe The Enchantress.”

of the patmnag or evry one who | s Interested. The Mlsse* Catherine Nichols and Charlotte Reynolds, and Messers aiI f,vd Heavers and Brown, were visitors 9 l at the Hluirton American Ug| un Street Festival last evening.