Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 125, Decatur, Adams County, 26 May 1926 — Page 6
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TIGERSTOPLAY HERE ON FRIDAY Bluffton U.S.Baseball Team To I’lav l>. 11. S. Nine In Season Ender The Dcc;i|tr high school Yellow Jackets will end their 1926 baseball season in a game with their old rivals, the Bluffton Tigers, on the South Ward diamond, Friday afternoon. The game will start at 3:15 o'clock. A large crowd of fans from Bluffton is expected to accompany the Tigers and the Yellow Jacket funs are expected to turn out strong for the contest. The Tigers defeated the Yellow Jackets in a game played at Bluffton last Friday, 8-7, a desperate ninthinning rally turning the trick; for Bluffton, after the Decatur team had 1. J throughout the game. Strickler is elected to start on the mound for the locals Friday, with Bebout behind the bat. — —o Fishing Season To Open In Lower Michigan .lune 16 Lansing, Mich., May 26. (United Press, t Fisherman in the lower peninsula of Michigan will be permitted to open the bass season Juno 16 unless exceptional v.eather condition: intervene between that time and now. John Baird, director of conservation, announced today. •fr WATCHING THE SCOREBOARD * *4>4.4>4*4> + + 4**' , ***** A Yesterday’s Hero—Eddie Farrell, young Giant shortstop, whose homer with the bases choked, gave his team the first game of a double header with the Robins. 5 to 1. The Giants also won the second, S to •>. Th Cardinals got away to an early lead and held off the Reds in the late innings, winning. 9 to 7 Philadelphia and Washington broke even in a doubleheader in which 49 hits were made. The Senators won the first 17 to 12 and dropped th> second. 7 to 6. Pittsburgh evened the series with Chicago, making five runs in the sixth to win. 5 to 2. The Yankees extended their winning streak to 1.7 straight game.:, beating the Red S >x in a double header sto 3 and 5.t0 4. Ruth hit his Itilh homer. Cleveland took 11 innings to tr.ru back the Browns. 6 to 4. The Tigers made 20 hits off Blank enship and Leverette and defeated the White Sox. 9 to 2. o Get the Habit—Trade At Home, it Pays
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YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League f New York. ID. Brooklyn. 15. Pittsburgh. 5; Cliiyago, 2. < in. iun.it i, 7 ; St I ."in . 9. No other , scheduled. American League New York. 55; Boston. 34. Detroit. 9; Chicago. 2. Washlni'ton. 17-6; Philadelphia, 12-7 Cleveland, 6; St. Louis, 4. v — I ' American Association . Indianapolis, 7; • omnibus, 1. I.auisvllle, 10; Toledo, I. I I St. Paul, 3; Milwaukee, 2. I I Minneapolis, 6; Kansas City. 7. : DRIVERS SPEED UP TRIAL LAPS j h 1 i I Frank Lockhart Turns One , Lap Os Speedway Oval At < 112.22 Miles Per i! Indianapolis, Ind., May 26 —(I nit- 1 led Press) —A new speed mark of the t i season was held up by Frank Ixick- < ’ hart, youthful drive r from the Pacific t J coast. for other pilots to aim at to- t [ day in practice runs for the 500 mile i I auto tact's May 31. 1 Lockhart sent his Miller Special J around one lap of two and one-half c miles at a speed of 112 22 miles an I . hour. ( If be can repeat the performance 1 in the elimination trials he will nave t a plate well up in the starting line. 1 tackhart. who was doing the dirt track courses not so long ago, is t , causing the veteran drivers of the In- c Jdianapolis event some concern. t The youthful westerner came here cl a relief driver for Bennie Hill but c . was assigned to Pete Kreis' Miller <1 when Kreis was sent to the hospital with the flu. f Dave Lewis’ front drive Miller is n ,-econd in the preliminary runs thus I: far with a speed of 110.43 miles an t . hour for one lap. Lewis' entry looks 5 like one of the best bets to win the t , event. i , E. A. D. Eldridge and W. Douglas a , Hawkes, the two British contestants, n were tuning up ’ their Eldridge Spe- < rials and getting acquainted with the , difficult turns of the course. < Elimination trials will start at 1 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon. The best c speed shown in the eliminations last a year was mlde by Leon Duray at ' better titan 113 miles an hour. f • o Wife Os Muncie Mayor Die?. 1 Muncie, May 26 (United Press) —' ; Mrs. Agnes Hampton. 33, deputy city 5 ' comptroller and wife of Mayor John IC. Hamilton, died here today after | an operation. ; Mrs. Hamilton was formerly Miss f j I Agnes Keifer. of Richmond, Ind. |
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' ARD EL KRIM RIFFIAN CHIEF LIVES SELF UP (COMTINUED FROM PAGE ONK» cent years. Fighting with the fury ot zealots, comparatively small bands of Rifllan troops have harrassed and often defeated more than double their [ number of French or Spanish and in Jin 1.-if heavy b.. . . The Itittian[w.re fighting in a desert country with i which they were familiar and under la burning suit which always was their 'ally against the Europenns. L..t.-r in the evening tin* foreign office conflrmi'd the Fez advices that Krim had surrendered. Commanding Officers For (’. M. T. ('. Named Co'nmbus, Ohio, May 26—Army of f'ceis who will command four thousand young citizen soldiers from the states of Ohio. Indiana, Kentucky and West Virginia in the three citizens' Military Training Camps of the Fifth Corps Area tills summer were named yesterday by Brigadier General Dwight E. Aultman. acting corps area commander. They are Colonel A. M. Shipp. Columbus, professor of miliary science and tactics at Ohio State University: Colornl George D Freeman. Jr. commanding officer of the Eleventh Infantry. Fort Benjamin Harrison. Ind . and Colonel Dana T. Merrill, commander of tlie Tenth Infantry, Fort Thomas. Ky. Colonel Shipp will command the C.M.T. camp at Camp Knox. Ky.. July 7 to August 5, and Colonels Merrill and Freeman will have charge of C.M.T.C. encampments at their respective posts July 15 to August 13. The utmost care was pxercised in the selection of these officers, according to General Aultman. Upon the officer personnel of these camps depends, in a large measure, the success of tlie C.M.T.C. with both candidates and parents, the General said "Young men attending these camps." said General Aultman. "are not enlisted in any sense of the word, but are civilians throughout the training and must be treated"as such. Moreover, in these camps,’’ he continued. "military technique is not so imp"|taj»t as. tl|x physical. nVntal and moral benefits resulting from military training, effected by a judicious combination of work and play." Applications are stiil being accepted for tlie training camps. General Aultman said. The basic course is open to young men 17 to 24 years of age who ate qualified physically, mentally and morally. Further information can ta obtained by addressing Gcnrral Aultman at Fort Hayes, Ohio. o COUNTY HAS 26 STUDENTS AT I. U. CCONTINI En FROM PAGE ONE) next legislature. "1 want you to go into every corner of tlie state and convert the people of Indiana more completely,” says President Bryat), ‘‘to a right, view of what the State University should be and what they must do to make her a university worthy -of the state. "Our state must gravely consider whether it will get and hold within its borders a fair number or any number of scientists and other scholars of the highest national distinction.” says Dr. Bryan with reference to maintaining and increasing the quality ot the faculty. "Indiana is the birthplace of far mere scholars of distinction than it has now at work within the state. Indiana has no more scholars of distinction than it had twenty years ago, while Ohio, Michigan. Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota have many more than they had then." I. U. students listed on the rolls as coming from Adams county are as follows: Berne: Palmer Eicher, Caroline Hrschy. Dora Soldner, Sybilla Sprunger. Decatur: Florence Biggs, Mary Bulk, Walter Crum (School of Dentistry, Indianapolis), Robert Daniels, (School of Medicine, Indianapolis), Glennis Elzey, Gordon Engeler, William Grant (School of Dentistry, Indianapolis;, Arthur Kiess, Mary Macklin (Nurses’ training school, Indianapolis), John Crede Miller Harriett Myers, Grace Shroll Niles White. (Nurses' training, Indianapolis) Linn Grove: Gorman McKean (School of Dentistry. Indianapolis.) Geneva: Edward Anderson. Lewis Armstrong. Leah Miller, Vaughr Schlagenhauf. Rolland Sprunger Emmett. Tully (School of Dentistry Indianapolis.) Monroe: Lavina Christener. Preble: Floyd. Grandstaff (Schoo’ of Medicine, Indianapolis.) -• o Get the Habit —Trade At Home, It Payi
Coohdfce’s Order Causes I Demonstration In Senate ■ 1 ■' ■ ■ j Washington. May 26—(United Pre < '—A heated demonstration over President Coolidge's prohibition order and prohibition In general occurred al the opening of the senate today, being quelled only when Vice President Dawes pleaded tor order. | Senator Edwards, democrat, New Jersey, a member of the beer bloc, started the conflict by reading a newspaper editorial assailing the order in which Coolidge authorized use of state, county and municipal officers us federal prohibition agents. It immediately Inspired replies from rt.ena.tors Gateway, dempcratl Arkansas, dry: Walsh, democrat. Montana, dry and Bruce, democrat, Maryland, wet. which throw the senate into disorder. 0 - _ Tomato Plants Condemned — Indanapolis, Ind., May 26.— (Unit-1 ed Press)—Nearly 200,000 tomato pants shipped to a packing plant nt Alexandria were condemned today by Frank Wallace, state entomologist, vln n it was discovered they were infected with e«l worms. The plants were shipped from Georgia growers. o I Disarmament Commission , Adjourns Until Autumn Geneva, May 26. —(United Press.) Tlie League of Nations preliminary disarmament commission adjourned today until autumn to permit two technical stib-commisslons to prepare i their reports. ‘ The commission had been in sess-' ion for ten days, preparing for the j projected League of Nations disarr. ment conference. W. F. 1). Stokes Leaves Entire Estate To Son 1 New York. May 26 —(United Press) —W. E. D. Stokes. New York capitalist, who died hero th- days ago. left practically his entire estate valued at between $7,900,000 and $8,000,000 to W. E. D. Stokes, Jr., bis son by bis marriage to tlie present Rita Deacosta Lydig, it was revealed
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today. . , Attorneys for tne estate said the will would be filed as soon as 'hey . could confer with W. E. D. Stokes, Jr, probably this afternoon. Helen Elwood Stokes. >Wto engag- ( cd in sensational litigation with her husband a fey years ago. is not mentioned In the wiH nor are James, age 11, and Murial. 7, children by Helen , Elwood Stokes. —o —— t Officers Unite In Search For Dry Agent’s Slayer • Springfield. 111.. May 26—(United Press)~Federal, state and city law enforcement officers united today in a search for the slayer of Thomas tangford. 28, a fuLral prohibition agent, who was shot and fatally wounded Into yesterday while guard- | ing a gigantic confiscated still. I Three men are under arrest ns a result of the shooting. Other arrests will bp made, it was indicated, fol ! lowin gquestionlng of the trio. I 0 Hotel Company At Fort Wayne Is Incorporated I Indianapolis, Iml., May 26 - (Unitled Press) —Articles of incorporation j were filed at the secretary of state’s | office today by the Harrison Hotel ! company of Fort Wayne with a capital stock of SIOO,OOO. The incorporaI tors were Alvin M. Strauss, Mannie Marcus and Frank *M. Hogan, all of Fort Wayne. —o- — Actors Testify In Earl Carroll’s Trial ■ New York. May 26 —(United Press) I —The trial of Earl Carroll, accused 'of perjury in connection with the 'grand jury investigation of his bathtub party, too): on the’aspect of a theater green room today. !When cottit opened for what was expected to witness the closing hours of the case, nine smartly dressed chorus girls wire ranged in a row among the spectators seats; Al Jolson. comedian, was near by, and Augustus Thomas, writer of plays, was called as the opening witness of the day in Carroll’s behalf. Thomas testified as to Carroll's good character. o Th.- Dally Democrat—Your Home Toper
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