Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 165, Decatur, Adams County, 14 July 1925 — Page 6

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TENNIS TOURNEY ON Bill Tilden Head* Contingent Os Stars At St. Louis For Clay Champion- * ship Tournament. St. Louis, July 14— /United Press.) —With the contingent of eastern tennis stars, headed by champion Hill Tilden, on hand, the fast matches of the national clay championship tournament will start today. Tilden, who arrived last night, will have two matches today. This morning he meets Charles Barnes. St Louis, which probably will be an easy match. The first serious competition for Tilden will be this afternoon when he plays John Barr. Dallas. In Monday's round of playing Brian I C. Norton. St. Louis and Walter Westbrock, Los Angeles, were handily. Jimmy Goodrich Crowned New Lightweight Champion By Henry L. Farrell, (U. P. Staff Correspondent 1 New York. July 14. -Jimmy Good rich, former Buffalo newsboy, crowned last night by the New York boxing commission as the new lightweight champion of the world, has at least six months in which he can enjoy the title. Eddie Kane, maager of Sammy Mandell. through a New York representative. tried to post a challenge and forfeit with the New York boxing commission today but the rules provide that a champion must defend his title only at the end of each six months of his reign. The Goodrich dynasty started only last night when a towel floated into the ring from the corner of Stanislaus Loayza, the South American. Goodrich looked like a real fighter against Loayza. The South American was floored five times in the first round with right hands to the Jaw. When he went down for the fifth time in the opener, he twisted his ankle and he came out on one foot for the second round. The referee was about to stop the fight when a towel was tossed in. Pancho Villa, Champion Flyweight Fighter Dies (United Press Service) San Francisco. July 14 —Pancho Villa. 24. flyweight ehampion fighter, died in a hospital here today. The end came during an operation for an abscess of the throat which developed on July 2, just before Villa's last fight. The ailment kept Villa in bed for a day before the bout He insisted on going ahead with the fight against the advice of his doctors. As a last resort a portion of the jaw was cut away and the wisdom tooth removed Suffering greatly Villa entered the ring and went through with the bout, loosing the decision. LET ROAD CONTRACTS State Highway Commission Receives Eids On Construction Os 23.7 Miles Os Pavement. Indianapolis. July 14. — Contracts were awarded today by the state highway commission for the construction of 23.7 miles in various sections of the state. The Seaman Construction company, of Goshen, bid $223,851 for ten miles of concrete road between Roanoke and three miles soutn of Fort Wayne. The engineers estimate was $256,953. On the same project. Fry and Kain, of Bluffton bid $248,484. The total of low bids on the various projects was $485,827 which was $70.oott less than the estimate for the work. Two Louisville Men Drown In Webster Lake Warsaw, July/14—Lawrence Seiler, 29, and George Umbach. 25. bot of Louisville were drowned in Webster Lake near ere last night. Umbach attempted to rescue Seyler and the two went down together. The bodies were recovered and were to be taken home today for burial. • o—Governor Inspects Roads Indianapolis — Governor Jackson was to leave this afternoon with members of the state highway commission on an inspection tour of roads in southwestern Indiana. They will visit Evansville ami other cities in the pocket section and return to Indianapolis Thursday night.

!♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ * BASEBALL STANDING ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ National League W. L. Pct. Pittsburgh 47 29 .61b New York 48 32 .6uo Brooklyn 40 39 . .5506 St. Louis 39 41 488 Cincinnati 38 40 .48? Philadelphia 38 42 .475 Chicago 35 45 .438 Boston 32 49 .395 American League Washington 53 28 .654 Phi.adelph.a 49 29 .628 :i> 44 38 .53< Detroit 42 41 .506 St. Louis 42 42 .500 Cleveland 3T ■?" 440 New York 34 4. 1 ' . 27 54 .333 American Association Louisville 59 28 .678 St. Paul '. 46 37 .554 Indianapolis 44 43 .uO6 Kansas City 43 42 .506 Minneapolis ..T 43 44 494 Toledo 36 47 .427 Milwaukee 36 51 .414 Columbus 32 4. .40;> — -o—---8 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS ♦ »♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ National League Chicago, 1; New York. 3. Cincinnati. 4; Boston. 1. Pittsburgh, 4; Brooklyn, 2. St. Louis. 2; Philadelyphia, 3. American League Philadelphia, 4; Detroit. 1. Chicago. 8: New York. 4. Boston. 12; Cleveland. 11. St. Louis, 5; Washington. 4. American Association Milwaukee. 6; Indianapolis. 3. Columbus. 5; Minneapolis. 9. St. Paul. 9; Toledo. 6. Louisville, 3; Kansas City, 2. - -Q +++++«+4' + 4 , + + + + + HOME RUN LEADERS + k + -5-4 > + + + + + + + ' !- + * + Hornsby, Cardinals. 23. Hartnett. Cubs. 21. Meusel. Yankees, 21. Williams, Browns, 20. Fournier. Robins. 13. Kelly, Giants. 13. Bottomley, Cards, 13. o — *++♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ + WATCHING THE SCOREBOARD + P+++++4-+ + + + + + + + Yesterday's hero — Batting as a pinch hitter in the ninth inning. Carlyle hit a homer with one on and gave the Red Sox a 12 to 11 victory over the Indians. George Sisler hit a homer in the ninth inning and enable the Browns to beat the Senators, 5 to 4. Rice and Hargrave also hit for the circuit. Terry's homer in the seventh inning with Kelly on gave the Giants a 3 to 1 victory over the Cubs. Greenfield. Giant youngster, allowed the Cubs four hits. Two singles and a double in the tenth inning gave the Phillies a 3 to 2 victory over the Cards. Hornsby hit his 23rd homer. Three runs scored on a rally in the ninth inning enabled the Pirates to beat the Robins, 4 to 2. Two hits and three passes in the seventh inning gave the Reds two tuns and a 4 to 1 victory over the Braves. Hitting Hoyt freely, the White Sox ; had no trouble in heating the Yankees, I 8 to 4. Pitching his first game for the Athletics, Jack Quinn. Boston cast-off,, beat the Tigers. 4 to 1.

EVERY SALE WE RING UP RINGS OUT A STRAPPING BARGAIN FOR THE BUYER. John T. Myers Co. JULY SPECIAL SALE ON NOW! The stock is cut to prices you may LOOK that’s all we ask and your not beheve until we prove tlfem! pyes wjn (ell your pocketbook |o open We cannot tell you by long distance Fresh items bei . ld(led (] B writing how attractive these bargains are K Bl TWE CAN HEBE IN THE STORE. „„ . the things you need are easier to get This Sale isn't just the ordinary nov ‘ than to get along without. ,enii-yearly disposal. It’s a cutting of sound merchandise with the sharjiest re- t)ur prices are lowest—compare with duction knife we have ever used. others and see. Tefub'T-Ayecb Go J BETTER O.OTMES FOR LESS JMONEY-ALWAYS• • DECATUR - INDIANA •

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►| POLICE CHIEFS MEET i- * Speaker Urges Nation-wide Co-oper-ation To Qope With Cr.me Rings Os Today. » ——— 1 Indianapolis. July 14—Nation-wide ! cooperation of police officials to cuite , with crime rings was recommended > today by A, A. Carroll of Grand 1 Rapids, Mich., president of the Internationa) Association of Police Chiefs, at the national convention of the organization here. "The establishment of a national clearing house by the federal govern- ' ment for information on crime and criminals was one of the most Important steps toward state law enforcement in years", eh said. “Until police officials in every city, town and hamlet forward the bureau of criminal identification at Washington their information on criminals It cannot be thoroughly efficient.” One hundred and fifty thousand records of criminals were turned over to the federal government a year ago by the police chiefs' organization. Carroll said. The bureau of identification, in operation little more than a year, has pictures and finger prints of nearly 906,000 criminals. J Edgar Hoover, of tha iboptutmpnt of Jiusticf'. tod«l the convention. I. U. Dental School Is Changed to 5-Year Course Indianapolis. Ind., July 15 —In letters mailed today to Adams county high school gladitales a change from a four-year to a five-year course in the new Indiana University school of dentistry is announced to take effect with the class of 1926. This plan has been approved by the faculty and trustees of the university. It will be put into effect generally by all dental schools of the country in 1926. according to Dr. Frederick R. Henshaw, dean of the I. V. dental school. “Under the university no measure for advancement will be omitted, and the school will be promoted to the highest rating and efficiency obtainable." said Dean Henshaw in explaining that the lengthening of the course

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’ 1 is for the purpose of providing the ; state with better trained dentists I "Beginning with the 1926 27 term,] one year of pre-dental work in libera) arts department of the univer gity, or in some other equally reputable school or college, will be required This pre-dental year will embrace the “ subjects of chemistry, zoqogy. and, ‘ English, with a pre-requirement of ( physics in high school, and sufficient | elective subjects to complete 30 full ’ semester hours, and wil be followed by four years in the dental school. I Teh freshman class this fa.l wil! be | admitted on high school credentials, i as usual and will take the four year course heretofore given Dean Henshaw explained. The freshman * class | will be limited to 100 students, as in I the past, the maximum number of students which can be accomodated in the new Indiana University school It will be conducted as a distinct school or department of the university di-1 rectly under the control of the unislty authorities. The school will be operated in its present location. The heads of four departments of the university will serve as heads of the same departments in the dental schol as follows: chemistry. Dr .Robert E- 1-yons. Dr B. D. Myers; physiology, Dr. W. J Moenkhaus; pathology and bacteriology. Dr. Virgil Moon. - o— — Indianapolis Building Trades Enjoying Boom I Indianapolis. Jul/ 14. — <1 nhed Press. > —Building trades in Indianapolis are enjoying a boom business this year, a report on building permits issued b ythe city shows. A total of 8,368 permits were issued during the first six months of the year with a total valuation of $14.177,000. an increase of 2.384.000 over! the value of building permits issued for the same time last year. CORNS (FTI Quickrelieffrotn painful Fl . • / corns, tender toes and Ik < "/ pressure of tight shoes. Di Scholl's At drug Xino-pads '™' n ■

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