Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 90, Decatur, Adams County, 15 April 1927 — Page 8

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ENTRIES NAMED FOR TRACK MEET Yellow Jackets Ready For Track Meet And Baseball Game With Bluffton Couch Herb Curtis today announced bis list of entries for the track and field meet between liecatur and B’uffton high schools to be held a’ Bellmont Park,here, next Saturday morning. There will be thi-teen events, and ea<h team will be permitted to enter three athletes in most of the even's. The Hack and field meet will start at 9:30 o'clock. The baseball teams from the two schools will play a game on tne South Ward diamond Saturday as ternoon, stalling at 2:30 o'clock. Tickets, entitling the buyer to itdmiss'on to both the track and field meet and the basebull came.wil 1 be sold at fifty cents for adults and twenty-five cents for school children. Davis, of South Side hig'i school. Fort Wayne, will be th.? official in the track and field meet and in the base bah game. The events of the track and field meet, in the order in which they wil be run, are as follows; iOO-yardila.h mile run. 440-yard dash, 220-yard dasl high hurdles, half-mile run. low hu.* dies, half-mile relay and mite r-.day The field events, consisting <>:' broad jump, high jump, pole vault and shot put, wil! be interspersed among the truck events. Foil wing a.e the Decatur entries for the meet: 100-Yard Dash—Anadell, Lankenau, and Get bet220—Yard Dash —Anadell, Lankenau and Hill , 440-Yard Cash — Reynolds, Bebout and Klick. 880-Yard Run—Anadell, Gerber am Hebble. Mile Run—Zwick, Passwater am Suttles. High Jump — Bebout, Heare and Lankt nau. Broad Jump—Hill Bebout ind We ker. Pole Vault — Reynolds and Bell. High Hurdles —Bebout and Gerber Low Hurdles:—Anadell and Bebout Half-Mile Relay — Lankenau, Hill Gerber and Anadell. Mile Relay—Bebout, Kr’ck Reynold and another to be chosen. o Huntington Joins New High School Conference Huntington. April 14 — Huntington high school's membership fee has beet forwarded to the Northeast Indiaar High School Athletic association, i was announced by Coach Kreigbaun Wednesday. Huntington will be reprr sented it the first annual meeting , Port Wayne September 10. Hunting ton high school did not send a reprsentative to the initial meeting las week due to the fact that HunHngtoi officials were unable to attend. Tin local school will continue it membership in the Wabash Valle; football conference, it was indicate) by school officials Wednesday. Hunt ingto-i has had at.iletic relations wit) practically all schools entered in thi Northeast Indiana Athletic associatio severay of them being scheduled set bouts next year. o SORE, INFLAMED, SWOLLEN FEET This Powerful, Penetrating, Anti septic Oil Must Give Results o Money Back. Go to Smith, Yager & Falk or any o her good druggist today and get ar original botlle of Moone’s Emerald Oil. The very first application will give you relief and a few- short treatment' will thoroughly convince you that bv sticking faithfully' to it for ;■ short, while your foot troubles wi' be a thing of the past and best of al free from all offensive odors. Don’t expect a single bottle tn d< it all at once but one bottle we knov w'H show you bevond all question that vou have at last discovered the way to kep vour feet 1n a normal healthy condition free from all pain and soren“Sß. Remember that Moono's Enteral'" Oil is a clean, powerful, penetrating Antiseptic Oil that does not stain o’’ leave a greasy residue and that if must give complete satisfaction or ~r money cheerfully refunded.

— BASEBALL’S BIG FOUR • By Vnt'ted Press Babe Ruth tntid.- two singles in , four trips to the plate. Rogers Hornsby was idle when rain postponed the (Jiant-Philley game. Ty Cobb made two singles in four times up. Tris Spiaker was idle,when rain postponed the Senator Red Sox game. I Averages Batting Fielding

Ruth .286 1000 Hornsby , 500 1000 Cobb .375 1000 Speaker .400 1000 o YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League St. Louis, 5; Chicago, 0. Boston, 4; Brooklyn. 2. New York-Philadelphia, rain. I ittsburgh-Cincinnati, rain. American League New York. 1": Philadelphia, 4. Chicago. 7; Cleveland, 2. Detroit-St. Louis, rain. Bost on-Washington, ruin. American Association All games postponed, rain. o Tigers Beat Bcbcats The Bluß'to-i high school Tigers deeated the Lancaster high school Bobats in a seven-inning baseball game it Bluffton, Tuesday afternoon, by a score of 13-0. Not a single Bobca' eached second base. The Tigers scor'd seven runs in lhe third inning. o ■ — *♦♦♦♦++♦♦♦♦+♦♦+ WATCHING THE SCOREBOARD ♦ ‘♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ + + ++ + + + By Vnlted Press Y’esterday's Hero —Was Jess Haines f the St. Louis Cardinals who pitched a 2-hit shut-out game, contributed n equal number of hits toward his earns five runs and carried on for hree innings after it was necessary

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to carry him from the field temporarily with u bamy turned ankle. Tho Cardinals won 5-0. The Chicago American league team was more fortunate and started a rally against the Cleveland Indians i In tho ninth which resulted in six ■ runs and a 7-2 victory. Tho Clove- ■ land team was efficient behind Lev-' ion’s pitching until then and boasted a one-run load. Blankenship nnd Connally pitched for the White Sox. I Babe Ruth contributed two base hits toward '.ho Yankees' 10-4 slaughter of the Philadelphia Americans. J, ss Barnes backing was not what

it should have been and the Brooklyn Nationals fell to the Boston Bravo-1 42. Brooklyn was charged with er tors by Barrett. Butler and Henline. Harry Benton pitil'ed for the winners. t Rain or wet grounds caused posttionment of all other games scheduled yesterday. —o . Baseball Game With Garrett Is Postponed The baseball game between the Decatur high school Yellow Jackets and the Garrett high senool nine, scheduled to ba playc-d a: Garrett V eiln-suay ’ afternoon, was postopned until next " Monday afternoon on account if rain.,' 1 o Zion Reformed Shurch Passion Week services tonight at _ p . :30 o'cloc k. There will be a message on the subject, "Weep Not For Me. But For Yourselves". Members and ■ riends c.i" the church should not fail ( . t,> hear this important message. The .; inior c.ioir. recently organized, will ender two appropriate selections lOrdial welcome is extended t > these p 1 services. i — 0 | , Des Moines, la. —What is believed B to be a world's record in horse shoe , I itching was reported by Edgar Cut- I let- who tossed shoes to score 17S I points in 10 minutes. I

TRACTION LINE FILES PETITION (CONTI M'KJO f'HliM <»yy> warrant tho continuance or the line, the petition said. In explanation. It. was slated that nearly all of the farmers in tho lorri tory now own their ovFn cars. The present value of the route, if sold as < junk. would not return more than fif- ’• ty per cent of tho value of the out o standing bonded Indebtedness of tho I organization, it was said. n; The Indiana Service Corporation of t Fort Wayne has offered to porchase 1 one and one-half miles of tho trackc age, from the Rudisill station south, • for $5,000,' th) l petition said, adding • that this sum is more limn could be I obtain' <1 should that portion lie sold 1 as junk. The petition will bo assigned to n ■’member of tho Public Service Commi ion for a hearing. Residents of | the territory affected will bo given a ( chance to vo!ce their'protests, it was' said. A few weeks ago, the Daily Demo- < rut carried a story saying tho petition had been filed. The petition had ■ iteen prepared and forwarded to Indianapolis at. that time, but was not officially presented to the commission until today. o EAST-WEST ROAD DESIGNATED AS HIGHWAY NO. 16| CCnWTrNVKD t'HOM PIC.F <»WW!» ilenting'on, and Mr. Heller, all urg ng the taking over of the highway and speedy improvement. Tlte commission acquiesced in tho request that tho Benjamin Franklin markers be placed on the state sign posts, providing they are made so they will not exceed the weight which tho posts should carry Th-' Deiatur men, who attended are optitn'stic about the future of the road through this county and. also, of tho Franklin highway, which is being extended from Atlantic City to San Francisco and promises to be one of the leading highways of the country.

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Eord Dealers Deny s Price Reduction Rumor J A lengthy artlclo. appearing In ■, this W'-k’s I- me of "The Fold Deal ! era News," stoutly denies that there | t Will lie a pl h o reduction in Ford cars i 1- in the next few months. The article,; e which is more than two itagos long, s brunils the m-ws stories, which huv«i f. recently published, as "propaganda" ami "efforts to force the l-’ord o company to make a statement." | Phil Mai kiln, local Ford dealer, j f stated today that ho had received a many inquiries regarding the "pro-| . dieted change” in the Fori) cars and , policy. Mr. Macklin stated that he' 5 was sure that, there would bo no ini-' mediati' change in the Ford policy, I which lias been tho same for many years. t .... MARTHA BIXLER WINS SILVER MEDAL CONTES i Five Young Ladies Take Part In Annual W. C. T. U. Reading Contest At Berne Berne, April 14 Miss Martha Eixl-'r a junior in Bertie high school, won first prize in the annual W. C. T I Silver Medal reading contest, hold in the Commui’iiy Auditorium, Tuesday night. Miss Bixler is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eli Bixler, of Salem. There were five contestants, the other tour ’ ’ Skin Troubles Healed by Famous Wash One Minute Test Shew* How Are you tormented with the agony of a burnmg, itching skin which seems to def* relief? Do you suffer from eczema, pimples, ulcers, •nd other forms of skin troubles? At no risk to you. we invite yon to try this one minute test: Go co anv drug store and get a uottie or D. D. D. on trial. Gentlv wash the 1 itching portion of your skin with D. D D pre- J senption, the antiseptic healing louon. Then watch for results. If you do not experience that calm, cool sensation, if that itch is not in one minute, just bring the bottle and vour money will l>e refunded at onct, '■ | *■•**. 1' Stealing Skin Lotion

i h.'lt-g Liidiii li«kr.iiin. IMrls Nelilor ■ huii-'-t. Agni--) Liihi-ly am l -.-■riiud- [ Burkhalter. The title cf the i-'adin-' given by Mlhh Bixler wait "An llncorn mon l.i'clttre." Th)' jlirlX' l -) v.’ re Miss I Ihinii '• McGraw, of Hlufflon; V. Mil-! likan. principal of lhe Kirkland township high school; ami ('luiih -' Kiser, j <>f Linn Grove. * o— YOUNG READER TO APPEAR AT MONROE Miss Virginia Bewerforden To Give Program At Monroe High School Tuesday Evening Mi. ’’ \irrlnla lieverfoiden, wellknown D'arfii ami impersuntitnr, of; Fort Wayne, will give an entertaintnen. al the Monroe high school building, Tuesday evenitrr of next week. 1

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