Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 176, Decatur, Adams County, 27 July 1926 — Page 6

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CLOSE SETS IN TENNIS TOURNEY Most Os First Round Matches In City Tourney Played This Morning Most of the first round matches in the city tennis tournament had been played this morning The tourna merit opened Monday morning and several hotly contested matches have been played. All games In the first round must be played by this evening. Second round matches will start Wednesday morning and must he played by Thurs day evening. Contestants who have not played their second round match ea by Wednesday evening must re port to Coach Curtis, and he will designate when and where the matches must be played Thursday. Tne scores of all matches arc kept by Mr. Curtis nt the swimming pool So far, there have been only two de faults. Two sets out of three are necessary to win a match. Several three-set matches have been neces : ary to decide the winner in the first ■ round. . 1 Following are the results of the first round matches played before this ] morning: Boys' Singles, Class B Stoneburner defeated Meller, 6-0. 6-0 Haubold defeated Dailey, 6-3. 6-2. Connell defeated Dave Heller, 3-6, , 6 3. 6-3. s Frisinger defeated Anderson, 6-2, 63. , Reynolds won from Bell by default Mylott won from Engle by default. Men’s Singles, Class A Fuhrman defeated Thomas, 2 6, 6 3. 6 3. Laurent defeated Gerberding, 63, ( 6 3. Girls' Singles, Class B Schafer defeated Fritzinger. 10-8. 3 6, 6-4. , Schug defeated Wallace, 6-3. 6-3. Girls' Doubles, Class B , Schug and Schafer defeated Macklin and Wallace, 6-4. 6 2. , Boys’ Singles. Class C I Hancher defeated Engeler, Q-0. 61. , Dowling defeated Ehinger, 6-0, 6-o. — o YESTERDAY'S RESULTS < National League , Pittsburgh, 3; Brooklyn, 2. ( No other scheduled. . t American League Philadelphia, 6; Boston, 0; ( No others scheduled. American Association ’ Milwaukee, 5; Columbus, 4. Indianapolis, 8; Sa. Paul. 3. Louisville, 5; Minneapolis, 2. r Toledo, 6; Kansas Citv. 3. v o — Runs Afainsi Clothes Line Earl Decker, a farmer living near leii eye ball when lie ran 1 against a clothes line at his home last Saturday night. The eyebail was 1 cut in two places. However, the pupil 1 was not injured and the attending ‘ physician stated that the sight would not be affected by the injury. S

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PORTLAND H. $. SIGNS COACH Harold Powell, lowa And Hanover Graduate, Succeeds Scales, Donovan Harold Powell, of Indianapolis, a graduate of Hanover College and the University of lowa, has signed a contract to coach athletics and teach physical training in the Port.and high school during the next school year. Mr. Powell will have charge of all athletics in the s hool. He comes to Portland highly recommended. Mr. Powell Succeeds Rufus Scales, football and track coach, and John Donovan, basketball coach, who re igned last spring. Work is now under way on ant w atletlc field at the new high sc.-00l building. The field is being constructed on the -outh side of the new building and -fl be 384 by 300 feet in llmentlons. A high boat:! fen e will be erected on the east, north and south sides. It is planned to have'the field I ready for the opening football game. September 16. The field will be large enough for football, baseball and track events. FULL FORCE OF STORM IS FELT AT MIAMI TODAY (CONTINI Kl> I'HOM I'AC.K <>NE> would have mentioned it, the bureau said. Wire communication with Miami had not been established at 9:15 a. m. Big Damage In Porto Rico Ponce. Porto Rico, July 27. -(Unit; ed Press)—Damage caused by the Hurricane which swept the Southern f'oast of Porto Rteo Friday probably will reach 110,000,000 when full destruction of the storm is known. Trees and telegraph poles w»re uprooted. houses- were overturned ami streams became roaring torrents overnight. Many wete left homeless throughout the district, having lost all their belongings. It is believe! that 11 persons were drowned at i’once, Guayanilla tnd other small coastal towns. Telephone and electric lines wer* still down today in many areas. The damage to the eune fields and coffee crop is not yet known. Railroad lines were undermined by the storm, and railway bridges swept away in river floods in which many cattle and fowls were drowned. Government Completes Survey Os Dope Situation Washington, July 27.—Despite arrest of 6,000 "dope” peddlers last year, there are still 20.900 illicit narcotic sellers operating in th< United States. Col. L G. Mutt shies of tie L.I ■:-)!' - ■■ — ««*<«-<-.r »»• "There is a proportion of more a. han one drug peddler to every five addiets.” Col. Mutt said. ‘We hav e just completed a survey of the situation. —— O j—S—2WANT APS EARN—6-6 *

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I ’CATHOLICS ARE '| PRAYING FOR AID f (CONTINIED 4'HOM PAU« ON«> ■ this that the clergy has decided to suspend Its functions. The decree, which reforms the penal code, comprises 38 articles and I was signed by President (’piles and secretary of the interior Tejeda on June 24. Clause one of the decree, which is ■ of especial Interest to foreigners, provides that ministers of any creed must, be .Mexicans by birth Infringe ment will be punishable by a 1250 fine or 15 days imprisonufrnt follow 1 ed by expulsion from the country, as provided by article S 3 of the const! ’ | tut ion. I Tlie law will effectuate the old con- ‘ atltutlonal provision that all church J property belongs to the state. I |.o— — Two Robberies Occur At Wren, Ohio, Sunday Two robberies occurred at Wren. 0., Sunday. About 300 gallons of kerosemi were stob-if from tlie Daniel Myers filing station sometime during , the night. The Chicago and Erie depot , located near the filling station, was entered, also, and six 30 x 31-2 auto- , mobile tires were stolen She: Iff 11. W. Johnson of Van Wert, investigated ( ■ the robbery. He is of the opinion that '■ i both rolnberiual were commit ted by ( the same persons. Truck tire tracks ( were found in the vicinity of the rob- . bery, indicating that a truck was used ( to haul away the loot. A. C. Aurentz. Prominent Fort Wayne Citizen, Dies i August Charles Aurentz. age 53. well known candy mauntacturer of Fort Wayne, died at the St. Joseph hospital at 9:30 o'clock last night. He suffered I from a stroke of apoplexy while ilriv-l i

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Ing his automobile on Fait Washington boulevard last evening Mr. Aurentz had been In his usual good health and had made no complaints during the day of not feeling well. He left the candy plant, 921 Burt street, at 7:30 o'clock in his automobile. It was about 8:46 o’clock when he drove east on Washington boulevard, and it appeared to observers that he did not have complete control of his machine Near the gas filling station of R 1,. Krull. 416 East Washington boulevard. Mr. Aurentz’s Cai bumped against another machine amt I stopped. Mr. Krull, observing that Mr Aurentz apparently was ill, went to ids assistance and discovered that he was unconscious. Mr. Krull tailed the ('horn's Sons ambluance, and Mr. Aurentz was rushed to the hospital.. Physicians were call <d. but they were unable to revive him, and his death I occurred within a few minutes. Mr. Aurentz was well known in this city. - — -o —' -- ■ Ashes Os Indiana Artist Taken To Brown County — Indianapolis, Ind., July 72—(Unit-, ed Press.) Accompanied by members | of his family and a group of close per sonal ft lends the ashes of Theodore Steele, Indiana artist, were taken today to his summer home in Brown county. Under a giant oak tree there the ashes will be buried this afternoon following simple services at the home. Evans Woollen, democratic short term senatorial nominee, and Carl , Lieber, of Indianapolis, will speak at , the services. Both were closely associated with Steele in the development of interest in art in Indiana. ——o — Fright Causes Woman’s Death Lafayette. Ind., July 27.—(United Press)—Fright caused by a narrow escape from an auto accident was held

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