Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 111, Decatur, Adams County, 9 May 1929 — Page 8
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HAGEN LOWERS COURSE RECORD Muirfield, Scotland. May 9. U.R) • Loo Dicgel, with a smashing 69, tool th« load In the British open goll championship today, the brilliant White Plains professional having a low aggregate of 140 strokes lor the first two rounds. Earlier in the day. Walter Hagen the defending champion, had shattered the course record at Muirfield with an amazing 6?. but us the title holder had taken 75 on Wednesday he had to be content with second place for his aggregate of 112. Diegel's feat brought about the elimination of many contenders, all those with aggregates of 155 or more a tthe end of the second round being required to drop out. Those within 14 strokes of the leader will play 36 boles tomorrow. Most of the American pros were in safely. Johnny Farrell ami Bobby Cruickshank were tied at 147, Bill Mehlhorn and Tommy Armour, with Aubrey Boomer at 148, Jim Barnes with 151 and Turnesa, Espinosa. Watrous and Dudley at 152. By Arch Rogers (United Press Staff Correspondent) Muirfield, Scotland, May 9—<l P) Clipping nine strokes off par, Walter Hagen, present holder of the British open championship, touned in a tecord breaking card of (17 for his second round in defense of his title over the long Muirfield course today. Hagen was out in 33 and hack in 34 to complete the greatest rond in the history of the British open championship. Par for the first nine holes is 39; for the second, 37. The score cut two strokes off the old course record and it was the third time in three days that the record had been lowered. Leo Diegel, United ; States professional champion, was the | first to set a record, running the IS holes in 70 on Tuesday. Yesterday Percy Allis. British professional, scored a 69. Hagen was the first to reach the i halfway mark in the tournament and; his cards of 75-67—142 give him a lead I that may stand throughout the day Tomorrow only those within 14 strokes of the leader will remain in the championship, which will be decided by another 36 holes of medal play. Par for the course and Hagen's rec-' ord-breaking card. Par out—s 44-355-355 -39 Hagen out —443-343-354—33 Par in —544-354-35437 —76 Hagen in—444-334354-34 -67 Coming home Hagen sank a long j put from the edge of the green on the | tenth hole for a birdie four. On the; eleventh his eight yard put was just short and he took a par. He paired! the twelfth. On the thirteenth a par three, he putted safely for an easy par. The! fourteenth a par five was solved, when his second shot stopped three! yards from the pin and he sank the,' put for an eagle three. He took an) easy four on the fifteenth. Hagen just missed a birdie two on I the sixteenth when a fin-foot put hit | the cup and jumped out. On the seven teenth another par five, his second reached the edge of the green and he chaipped past the cup. Missing the return he had to content himself with another par. on the eighteenth he ran a long put clear act oss the green, just missing the cup and taking a fourth par. The feature of his first nine was the eagle on the par five sixth hole. Al- i though the hole i 450 yards long Ha gen was on in two and sank a fifteen foot putt for the eagle. He played his irons flawlessly and putted strongly, making no mistakes during the entire round. Among the Americans who shot excellent golf in Hagen’s wake and still are within striking distance of the title if the champion weakens are Bobby Chuickshank, the "Wee Scot" who continues a local favorite, and "Wild Bill" Mehlhorn. the wandering pro. o COURT HOUSE Jury Finds For Defendant The trial of the case of George H. Squler vs. the Nickel Plate railroad comprn". f r $5,500 damages, ended suddenly in the Adams circuit court Wednesday afternoon, when the court sustained the defendant's motion to instruct the jury to return a verdict in favor of the defendant. The defense testimony bad not been presented. Real Estate Transfers Sarah Frauhiger et al to Ernest E. Longenberger etux, 80 acres in Kirkland township, for $9,000. John H. Williams to Victory Ramsey, lot 651 in Decatur, for sl. John H. Williams to Anna Malott, part of lot 159 in Decatur, for sl. o One Prevalent Idea “If I could only afford to spend as much for clothes as she does.” said Mrs. Average Woman. “I know darned well I'd look more dressed up than she does.”
YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Central League ). Erie, 5; Fort Wayne, 3. Springfield, 2; Canton, 1. i Akron, 6; Dayton, 5(8 innings). National League St. Louis, 1<); Boston, 2. I Chicago, 4; Brooklyn, 2. k| New York, 11; Pittsburgh, 0. If Philadelphia. 3; Cincinnati, 2. it | American League :t| Philadelphia. 5; Chicago, 4. ci New York, 8; St. Louis, 1. Cleveland, 3; Boston, 1. 1, Detroit, 5; Washington, 4 d| American Association h| Milwaukee, 8; Indianapolis, 3. i | Kansas City. 3; Louisville, 2, ill Toledo, 10; Minneapolis, 7. r St. Paul. 8; Columbus, 4. — o HUBBELL HURLS i A NO-HIT CAME 1 —— New Yoik, May 9-I CP) Another 1 name has been added to baseball s list 11 of mound heroes that of carl Hubsi bell, slender left hander of hardly a -year's experience in the major leagues ; who yesteiday pitched a no hit-no run game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Hubbell, one of Ute New York Giants . leading hurlers, allowed only one man ■ to reach first through his own efforts ! Three otlters reached the base through I Giant errors. He walked Adams. , I i He is the first ma jot league pitcher , to accomplish the feat since Avgust ' 2, 1926. when Ted Lyons of the Chicago White Sox held the Boston Red j Sox hit less. Dazzy Vance who held the Phillies ■ hitless on September 13, 1925, was the last National leaguer to turn the trick. | The Phils scored one run in that game I Hubbell is 25 years old and was born |at Carthage, Okla. His present home 1 is Meeker, in the same state. He, i stands six feet tall and weighs 170 pounds. He came to the Giants from Beaumont of the Texas league. Bhiflton Wins From Columbia City. 7 To 3 Bluffton. May 9. The Bluffton Tigers won a conference baseball victory I Tuesday afternoon when they defea.ed Columbia City high school in a' game at Jefferson Park by a‘score I of 7 to 3. COUNTY OFFICERS ARE IN DILEMMA ON TIME ISSUE tCOVTINT EP l-IIOM PKJfC owm | the fast time. If such is the case. | Deeaturites will have to use their addition every time they consult the big time piece for the time of day. I Judge Jesse C. Sutton, of the Ad-! runs circuit court, stated that he was! undecided as to whether he would : operate his court on standard or daylight saving time, but very likely he ! ; would follow standard time during ' the remainder of the present term of i court which closes early in June, at ; least. The summer vacation will j I start immediately after the close of! the present term. The e'erk, recorder, treasurer, sheriff, auditor and superintendent of schools were all umkipided on the question today. However, they all stated that they were willing to do what the ! majority wanted to do, so in any I event, all of the offices in the court I house probably will use the same time. All are expected to reach a decision in tlie matter before next Monday, when the fast time will he in effect in Decatur. D. H. S. Baseball And Track Teams Are Busy Tlie Decatur high school basehall team will go to Columbia City Friday to play a conference game with the Columbia City nine. Neither team has won a conference victory this spring and both will be out to win. The I). H. S. track team will go to Fort Walne Satin day to take part in the sectional meet, in the South Side stadium. Coach Cuitis has certified the following athletes for the meet: Captain Gerber, Green, Hill, Melchi, Steele, Pelz, Zerkle, Koos. Lankenau, Deßolt. Ilaubold, Hebble and Beery. oLost and Found “S. Al G." means "St. Anthony Guide." St. Anthony Is supposed to be the patron sail ' of persmjs seeking to recover lost articles. The appeal to him to guide letters anil packages to their proper destinations by affixing the cryptic letters to envelope or package—usually under flap or slump—is quite common. — o ______ Mulberry Cultivation There are several varieties ot mulberry in the United States the leaves of which are used for feeding silkworms. One is the black mulberry (Morns nigra), which grows In the South and in California. The white mulberry (Morns alba) is much more extensively planted and its leaves ate considered the best food for silkworms. The paper mulberry is still another species which furnishes leaves for silkworms.
DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT
' RUSH CATTLE TESTING WORK A n ot her Veterinarian Assigned To Assist With Work In Adams County The work'of testing all cattle in i Adams county for tuberculosis is proI grossing tapidiy and should lie coin- , pleted by July L according to a stale- ‘ merit made yesterday by Dr. Jay B. ' Current, federal veterinarian in I charge. Dr. J. I*. Rimstidt, also of I the federal force, was detailed to Adams county Tuesday and began working in Root townshiti. Dr. Current is testing Monroe township and these two townships, together witli Washington township, are the only ones in the county which have not been tested. As soon as Root and Monroe, towsnhips are completed. Drs. Current; and Rimstidt will go to Washington] township and complete tlie test in that township. Approximately 12.000 head of cattle have already been tested in Adams | county with about 6,600 head yet to •I he tested in Root, Washington and Monroe townships. This makes an approximate total of 18,000 head of cattle in the county. A complete report will be made as soon as the test !
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~ —• luiM been completed. The federal veterinarian!* in charge n*k that anyone knowing of cattle ilitu have been . missed outside of Root, Monroe and Washington townships upon th<>m to I either Dr. Current or Rimstidt nt the county agent's office So far, the cooperation received from luini' i . throughout the county has hern splen did. whirl! tuut r'• ,l "' testing work. ...Z o —— ■ Would Reduce Train ( rashes In X’ards i Bounties, Sweden, May !> HT) ■'Train collisions In railroad yards may Jbe eliminated in the futuer by ,n invention just brought-Amt hero by a . I railway employee. A. E N Levin Hi I applicanee will make it possible for a ! station master to stop automatically J t.n onruahing train, either hos irc <> | after it has passed the d°pot. i The saftety device consists of two ; apparatus, one placed in the railway i station and the other attached to the i train. The former is connected by means of wires to pendulums fixed a' [ intervals between the rails on either Side of the station. If a train must be stopped, the station master presses a button which immediately release the pendulums. These connect witli levers on the under side of the approaching cars releasing the ait brakes of tlie entire train, making it stop short The invention has been tested suecessfiilly and has now been offered the i Sweriiah railway authorities.
THURSDAY, MAY <), 1929.
SALVATION ARMY : IS 100 YEARS OLD i Indianapolis, May 9 U.P> The cen-- ■ tennial <>t tlie Salvation Army will ne marked I h's year by incorporating I into i s program ;a state congress I meet, to be h> Id In Indianapolis May 11, 12 and 13. Colonel and Mrs. G‘o. • ! II Davis, t’hfvago, will off ciate. Davis ' I Is th.' d> '.ii of th'' Chicago training' I college. / | .' Tills year marks the one liundredtli i anniversary of the founding ot tie Salvation Army by William Booth. 1 The centennial commemoration of the' founder is being observed all over the I'lLiPtl States. The motto of Booth when he was living was, "Go Straight for Souls—- , ami Go for the Worst." Statistics of the Salvation Army in the United States show it has supplied 1,676.019 meals to unfortunates.; furnished 2.337.823 beds, and held n; totil of 544.562 indoor meetings at ■ which there was an attendance of 17.-1 966,338 persons. o Enters Chicago University Eat I M. Webb, principal of the Monroe high school for the last three years and newly employed superintendent of the Berne schools, has
| gone to Chicago, where he will spend 'the next two months In Chicago University. completing wor’..' for his Masers degree. He has completed all
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