Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 27, Number 180, Decatur, Adams County, 30 July 1929 — Page 6

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DICK MCCONNELL TROPHY WINNER Dick McConnell, with a handicap of 14, won the Klee Hotel Handicap trophy In the third annual tourney for the trophy, completed Sunday. Dick’s net score wat 74 led hy small field of players In the final round of the tourney, which was played on the links of the Decatur Country Club. Other scores in the final round were Ferd bitterer. 80 and Ray Wertzberper, 82. Charles Knapp failed to turn in his card and the following players, eligible for the final round, failed to put In an appearance and were scratched: Ira Fuhrman, France Con ter. Dr Duke, Don Fair. 11. H. Myers. Don Farr, playing earlier in the week, was ruled out of the tournament, as the committee held that all play must be on Sunday. July 28, as per schedule. Dick McConnell played excellent golf throughout all three flights of the tournament. He is the third player to win a peg on the trophy, donated by the Rice hotel. Fottner winners are Eno lainkenau. in 192", and Lawrence Beal in 1928. — ——-o— —*———— Indianapolis Boy Wins Junior Tennis Title Evansville, Ind., July 30 —(U.R) — Emmet Lowery, Indianapolis, today is the Junior singles tennis champion of Indiana, after defeating Robert Royster, Evansville, 6-0, 6-1. 1-6. 6-1. Both youths, champions of their respective cities, battled fiercely lor the championshii*. Lowery’s terrific baseline and net. play proved too much for the Evansville entrant. Ixiwery and Jean Demmary, Indianapolis, defeated Royster and Oscar Steinbaum, Evansville, 6-2, 4-45. 6-3. 6-2 for the doubles title. Robert Hutchinson. Lawrenceburg, defeated Joe Stubbs. Indianapolis, in the finals of the boys' singles. 6-3, 6-2.

HOME RUN CLUB Leaders: Klein, Phillies 31 Ott, Giants 29 Wilson, Cubs 28 Gehrig, Yankees 25 Rith, Yankees 24 Hafey, Cards . 22 Battomley, Cards 22 Simmons, Athletics 22 Foxx. Athletics 22 Hornsby. Cubs 22 O’Doul, Phillies 21 Yesterday's Homers _Ott, Giants: Terry, Giants; Homs-j by. Cubs; Heathcotz, Cubs: Wilson,] Cubs; Hurst. Phillies and L. Waner, Birates, one each. Totals N ational League 543 American League .385 Total 928] o State Legion Baseball Tourney To Open Thursday Muncie, Ind., July 30.— U.R) —The] annual Indiana American Legion base-i ball tournament with 13 district champions from Ohio, Kentucky, and Michigan at Fort Wayne. August 13 and 14. The winner cf the Fort': Wayne meet will then play eastern champions in a tournament at Wash-L ington, Aug. 20 and 21. President. Hoover is scheduled to witness the l first contest. The championship will be decided at I Ixmisville, Ky„ Sept. 4. 5 and 6 when a series of three games will be played between astern and western champions. Among trophies to be awarded the winner of the tourney here is a SIOO , silver loving cup, donated by Arthur Ball. 0 (Jolf Match With Van Wert Is Postponed Word has been received from the Willow Bend Country Club, of Van' Wert, Ohio, that the golf team from I that club will be unable to come to Decatur. Wednesday afternoon, for a match with the Decatur Country Club te*m. as planned. The Van Wert golfers will conus to this city later in the summer. _ _ ._ 0 - _ I Bird* on the Wing Here In America man appears to i have reverted to the uncient nomadic strain. We tilt from one apartment to another on moving day. We move from city to city as our business beckons. We perigrlnate between town, seashore and lakeside. Our savage forbears chased the herds; we chase the sunshine. In us, as in them, is a restless longing for change of scene.—Woman’s Home Companion. 1 - ■ o The Bearish Truth ft Isn’t faith In the country that upholds a bull market, hut talth that some other sucker will pay more tomorrow— Washington Post. o Suggestion Reach for a future Instead of a past.—New York Win Id.

STANDINGS National League W L Pct. Chicago til :l, t .670 • Pittsburgh s'l 34 tiilti: New York C>4 41 -5511 S. Louis 47 48 .495 Brooklyn4l 52 .441 Boston 41 56 .423 ClncltMti 39 56 411 Philadelphia 36 58 .382 American League W L Pct. Philadelphia 70 28 .714 New York 53 33 .637 St. Louis 52 43 .547 Cleveland 49 46 .516 Detroit 47 48 .495 Chicago 38 59 .392 Washington .- 35 56 .385 Boston 28 66 291 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS Central League Fort Wayne 2; Springfield 1. Akron 9; Canton 2. Erie II; Dayton 9. National League Chicago 12; Philadelphia 10. Brooklyn 10; Cincinnati 3. Boston 10; Pittsburgh 9. New York 11; St. Louis 2. American League Chicago 8; Philadelphia 6. Duly games scheduled American Association Kansas City 10; Indi ttiapolis 6. St. Pull 2; Toledo 7; Minneapolis 4; Columbus 1. Louisville 15; Milwaukee 11. o — WINDMILLER TO COACH AT OSSIAN Harold ‘Bill” Windmiller, of I. tin j Grove, former coach of athletics at f f the Hartford township high school, has .

accepted a position as teacher in the Os. -Jan high school and will succeed lesse Furgnson as bisketball coach in the Ossian school Mr. Ferguson reigned recently to accept a position at I hitler, Ind., Windmiller was coach of the Hartford high school Gorilas two years ago when they made an enviable record, including the defeat of the Decatur high school Yellow Jackets in the sectional tournament here. —o Schmeling To Fight Sharkey In September New York July 30 — (UP)— Max S< hmeling. Ger ma n heavyweight whose boxing license has been revoked by the New York state athleti boxing commission, anil Jack Sharkey, Boston sailor, will meet in a bout to ho promoted by the Madison Square Garden corporation next September, recording to William F. Carey, presdent of the corporationThe place for the bout. Carey said, has not been selected, but the United Press learned that Detroit probably would be named. o Watching The Scoreboard Yesterday's hero: Babe Herman, Brooklyn'ontfielder who made two singles and as many doubles in five times at hat. He aided the Robins in their 1(1 to 2 victory at Cincinnati and raising his batting average to .404, becoming the only batter in either league above the .400 mark. The Chicago Cubs increased their lead in the National league to three and a half games with a 12 to lo victory over Philadlephia. It was Hack Wilson, pugnacious outfielder, who saved the day for Chicago. With the score tied at 9 runs in the Bth inning, Hack hit a bonier, his 28th of the season, scoring Heathcote ahead of him. It was Chicago's eighth straight victory. The Pittsburgh Pirates faltered in the 9'h inning, allowing Boston to store 3 runs and lost to the Braves. 10 to 8. Swetonic, Meine, Fussel and Kremer labored on the mound for the Pirates but were unable to check the Braves. New York's infant winning stream attained i s 3rd game when the Giants beat St. Louis. 11 to 2. Larry Benton was reached for 10 hits but coasted home under the shelter of the 17 safe blows his teammates totaled off Sherdel, Frankhrftise and Halla An. The Chicago White Sox bested Philadlephia, 8 to 6, in the only game scheduled in the American league. Red Faber pitched the first six innings for Chicago and was credited with the victory. He allowed 3 hits and one run before the heat forced him to retire Ted Lyons, who relieved him. allowed five hits and as many runs. o Investigate If you should smell smoke In the house, don’t just wonder where it Is; go Investigate Immediately. It mny be only n neighbor building a fire—but then it may not. V 0 Pocket Peril* Men’s pockets are hnppy hunting grounds for Influenza and other germs, according to n doctor, who says the pockets should he turned Inside out. brushed, and disinfected regularly.

First-Class Sub nit \ w * 1 W \ > f>> " ■■ Sch w7 . tort . " ■ “A. • • Witn “Kiki" Cuyler incapacitated because of an injured leg. the Cubs are indeed fortunate to have in Cliff Heathcote (pictured here) a right-fielde of extraordinary ability with the bat. Cliff’s hitting of late has been no little factor in the Bruins drive.

GENEVA OS I James Preimer, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, spent Monday here, visiting old friends. Mrs. H. H. Banta went to Decatur] Monday, where she met her son, Kei:h. who returned after spending a few weeks with his father in Cohtmbus, Ohio. Mrs. O. Shoemaker and daughter Dorothy and Mrs. C. A. Shoemaker and children, of Pennsylvania, are visiting with Rev. and Mrs. N. P. Barton. Miss Pauline Place, a returned missionary from Japan. ga.ve avery interesting lecture at the M. E. church. Sunday morning. Following the meeting a pot-luck dinner was served to Miss Place and the members of the local chapter of the Missionary Society and their families. Harland Whiteman, who is employed in Fort Wayne, spent the week-end here with his mother. Mrs. Mina i Whiteman. Mrs. Julia Duncan, of Ghanler, N. C., is visaing with her mother, Mrs A. M. Redding. Mrs. Frank Worrel, of Fort Wayne,' spent Monday here with relatives. | . Mr. and Mrs. Harry Steed spent]: Sunday in Elkhart with relatives.l Maurice Everett Whiteman returned] with them to spend a few weeks. i ?4rs. George Bergman, of Muncie, is visi'ing her sister, Mrs. Grover 1 Booher. i Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mattax and daughter Helen spent Sunday and Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Edgar. ■ at Crystal Lake, Warsaw. W. D. Cross, Jr., is spending a few days in Chicago, with friends. Mrs. Charles Stewart is spending 1 the week with her mother. Mrs. Laura Banta, of Grover Hill, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. John Chrisman, of Los Angeles, came Sunday to spend ( a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Conner. Sam Renner, of Pori land, was a , business taller in Geneva. Monday. , Mr. and Mrs. Harl Hollingsworth, of Decatur, were guests of relatives here Sunday. Daniel Grile and family attended the Wells reunion at Portland, Sunday. i Mr. and Mrs. Lester Stuckey and ; children. Mrs. W. S. Shoemaker and I nephew, Gerald Aspy, spent Sunday in Rome City. I o i TOCSIN NEWS I Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lindeman and daughter and Miss Ruth Lindeman of , Fort Wayne, were guests, Sunday, of , Mr. and Mrs J. M. Lindeman. Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Blue entertained for dinner, Thursday Alvin Troutner and son Bobby of Middletown. Ohio, and Mrs. Walter Reid and daughter Helen and Vera, of near Craigville. Mrs. Claude Kreigh and daughter Bonnie lon were guests, Friday of Mr and Mrs. L. W. Merriman, of Decatur. Mrs. Chas. Isenogle spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs. D. . Miller. Mr. and Mis. C. E Potter entertained over Saturday night and Sunday, Mrs. Harry Marsh and daughter Marjorie, of Haynesville, Louisiana; Miss Ethel Sessions, of Crowley, Louisiana.,

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and Mi.,and Mrs. A. J Pickard of near Knklin. Ind. Mr and Mrs. Robert Greene, of Kingsland, were guests. Sunday evening, of Mr- and Mrs. Sam Ramsey. Mrs. Emma Brickley is visiting witli Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Kleinknight. Mrs. William Lindeman and children spent Friday with her parents, Ml and Mrs. Dibble, of Decatur. Mis. Ell i Gilliland entertained for dinner. Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Sowards, Mr and Mrs. Raymond Wasson and Robert Sowards. Ralph Nash, who has been on the sick list the past week, suffeting from Malaria fever, is slightly improved. Mr. and Mrs-'W. J. Rupright enter tattled for dinner, Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Billy and Junior, of Tocsin. Mr. and Mrs. Breiner were guests, over the week-end. of Mr. and Mrs. John Mosule, near Vera Cruz. Mi. and Mrs. W. J. Kreigh entert lined f?»r supper. (Sunday evening Mrs. L. W. Merriman, daughter Frie da and son Arthur, of Decatur. Othei gues s in the home Saturday night were Mrs: Chas. Fetters and son Bobby of Bluffton. Mr. and Mrs. W- J. Rupright and daughter Elizabeth, and Mr and Mrs Dora Myers and children were visitors in Bluffton, Saturday evening There weie 80 pi esent for Sunda' school Sunday morning. Collection was $4 60. In the evening, a large crowd was present to hear Mrs. Guy Parkinson. of southeast of Decatur, who delivered the message of the evening. Mrs. Parkinson was formerly Miss Grace Isenogle, of near Tocsin, and is well known in this community. Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Blue, daughter Beth and son Miles were dinner guests Sunday, of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reed near Ciaigville. Mrs. Howard Mills who has been sick, sufiering with asthma is much improved. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Mills called on Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Sowards, Sunday aftei noonMr. and Mrs. Henry Borne and children. of near Fort Wayne, were guests. Saturday night, of Mr and Mrs. D. J. Miller. Other guests in the home Sun day afternoon were Mr. and Mrs Chauncey Miller, of Bluffton, Oliver Miller and son Beryl and daughters Dorothy and Betty, of near Tocsin. Mesdames Eail Sowards and Claude Kreigh entertained the Bell Economic Club at the latter's home, Thursday aftei noon. July 25. After the regular business meeting, household hints were exchanged by all present- Re freshmen.s were served to the follow ing guests Mesdames Floyd Barger and son Wayne, Ella Dailey, Margaiet Gar ton. Will Scott, Merlin Greeley, Will Plummer, William Lindeman and children, Ralph Porter and, daughter Alice, Harry Byrd, I.orene McCague, Eirl Sowards and Claude Kreigh and daughter Bonnie Lou and Miss Florence Lindeman. —: O Denote* Ute of Gaelic The word "Gaeltucht" refers to a district In Ireland where the Gaelic language is spoken. This is a senbeard district on the south coast of Ireland and Includes the counties of Donegal, Mnyo. Guin ay and Kerry. o Golden Silence 'I think the first virtue Is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.—Cato.

INVESTIGATING PRISON RIOTS New York Authorities Seek Plan To Curb Outbreaks In Prisons Auburn, N. Y., July 30. -U.R) - Three Investigations into the riot of I inmates of Auburn prison were in | progress today in an attempt to form , ulate a policy to curb outbreaks in New York state’s penal Institutions There was a possibility of a fourth, inquiry to be conducted by a special ■ •onimlssioti appointed by Governor Roosvelt, who has announced plans to study the penal system of New York with a view to preventing recurrences of the Auburn and Dannemora affairs. At Whitehall. N. Y.. yesterday, Governor Roosevelt, after inspecting Clinton state prison at Dannemora, said he believed the outbreaks might be due in part to ’he Bannies laws. While Roosevelt indicated he was not advocating a change in the Bannies laws, he said there was lit De doubt that the provisions for long-terms for habitual offenders was causing considerable unrest among convicts. “The Baumes laws may he effective as tCdeterrent." Roosevelt said, "hut they may be all wrong for crinflnals sentenced under them." Four prisoners who escaped in the outbreak al Auburn Sunday still were at large today. o Miss Rosetta Dubach Dies At Berne Hospital Berne. July 30—(Special)—Funeral .-ervhes were held Monday afternoon it the Christian Apostolic chinch for Miss Rosetta Dubach, 63, who died Saturday at the Hossman hospital in Berne. Mi.is Duloch underwent an operation for hernia at the local Ito.-pi-tai on July 19. A post mortum examination showed 'hat death was due to acute gastritis, caused by infection of Bacillus imluenza. Miss Dubach was born in Switzerland August 25. 1865, and came to America when a young girl. Surviviur ■ ii. her mother Mrs. Rosina Dubai.e, of near Domestic, and the following brothers and sisters: Fred, of Linn Grove; Mrs. Ben Spel'eger, of west of Berne: Charles, at t.r.e home farm west of Berne; Mrs. John Speheger, nest of Berne; Mrs. I ena Stucky, o: Vera Cruz; Mrs. Emma Heyerly, of Monroe; Eli, of near Linn Grove, -ar l David, of Berne. Mis.st Du'ua.h had made her home with her motoer near lomestic. r O— Properly De»ignaied Colorado Is called the “Centennial state” because it was admitted to the Union in 1876. the centennial anniversary of the Declaration of lode pendenee.

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I “Whoopee” Qualities Os Bav Rum Discussed In Des Moines ( ourt Des Moines, la.. July 30 -U.R) "Whoopee” dualities .if flveaml lenImvrum were being dls.ussed at the |,hr of a Des Moines court t<>d U> . Municipal Judge Ralph E. I 1H endeavoring to decide whether the lotion Is an intoxicating beverage or np.pdv a soothing after-shaving balm Tin' matter Is arousing conoid'””'' •’ ■I attention in view of the unsuccessful I fight ’ dry forces recently made to have near beer banned from lowa he ' cause some citizens were known sometimes to add alcoholic “spikes. The bayrum case involves two Des; Moines stores of F. W. Woolworth <V I , Co, with high in-iced legal talent tight-! ing the efforts of Al Adams, assistant I county attorney, to have 3.000 bottlesj of the lotion, seized at the stores, con-, demited as liquor. If successful. Ad-j ams intends asking injunctions prohlbiting further bayrum Males at Woolworth’s ami other stores which have handled It in the past. — o Coroner Fails To Name Slayer In Columbus Case Columbus. Ind., July 30. —(U.R) —A coroner’s verdict into the death of Mis. Arthur McKevitt. whose body with a wound on the forehetd was carried front her blazing home here, tailed to mime anyone responsible. Dr. F. J. Beck, county coroner, in returning the verdict, said the woman’s death was caused by a blow over the right eye with a blunt in- I stiument and by shock from boiling water, which was poured over her body. The county grand jury, which investigated the case, adjourned until Thursday. Arthur McKevitt, husband of the deceased, remains in jail as a sus-! pect. He was alleged to have fled the burning structure with a suitcase containing personal effects of his wife just before her body was recovered. He has refused to comment on the affair. Oscar De Priest Rebukes Negroes In Indianapolis Indianapolis. July 30—(U.R) —Oscar De Pries’, negro congressman, Uli' nois, subjected people of his race to a thorough rebuke in an address here last night. ‘‘lt is necessary to criticize you people for your lack of political activities, rather than for them.” DePriest told his negro audience of more than 1,000. ‘‘You have done nothing political in this city and unless you get together you never will. At this time your political standing is nil.” * The congressman then touched upon "social equality charges that i have been made against me by southerners." ’ , I "I am not, after social equality but ;

after constitutional rights," ho "I am seeking equality bes ( ‘ i “* d ’ law. When southerners M uy t | ' don't believe in sociul equality ih7 ——— O — Terre Haute To Have A School Where The Pupils Cannot Fail Teno ll.ute, Ind, July ; (l A school where the pupi| H ca nnnt f .’ to ho istalilished In ’r,.| n . ||. ll||(i ’ September h is attracted statewide ... tention. Woodrow Wilson junior high H <| llM ,i will lie run on a principal whereby f u i ure is impossible. "No child should I allowed to fail in school studies " , c(sde on which the school is fot'mded | re ids. "To fail a pupil is not (>n]y I fair but is likely to prove his un ,|.,. ; ing for life ” 1). H. Vass, school principal, has or | ganized a placement bureau which win operate to place each student so that he can keep up with his work, , v i lh regard for each individual’s a '|,i| itv contrasted with the customary system in which one standard Is given tin- a ii in a given class. o— — Get tne Habit—T r art<» at Home. It P ay , ITCHING [NOS WHfiF' ZEMO TOUCHES SKIN It’s wonderful the way soothing, cooling Zemo brings relief to itching skin, sunburn, windburn and clears up bites, pimples and rash. Even in severe cases, itching disappears almost as soon as Zemo touches the skin. To draw out local infection and clear away unsightly blemishes there’s nothing tetter than invisible Zemo. Always keep this family antiseptic on hand. Use it freely, it's . <■ as cun be. 35c, (iOc ami SI.UO. Used Cars ’25 Velie Sedan *23 Ford Tudor, balloon tires ’22 Studebaker Light 6 Tour. '22 Ford Touring ’24 Ford Roadster '25 Ford Light Panel Truck ’25 Ford Ton Truck Chassis *24 Dodge 3 4 Ton panel truck FRANK Wrecking Company West Monroe St.