Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 28, Number 80, Decatur, Adams County, 3 April 1930 — Page 8

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16 TEAMS STILL IN NET TOURNEY Chicago. Apr 13. (U.R) Sixteen t unis. ten of them from below the Mason-Dixon lino, swung Into the third round of the twelfth annual nat'onnl intcrsc'iolastie basketball tournament today with all early favorites .till in the running and a teal "dark horse" us a troublemaker. Os the pre tournev favorit s. Henton and Athens. Tex., Wheatland. Wyo.. ami Kavanaugh, Ky.. have, ated the best impressions. Hut ! of the 30 ?farters the team which iiitupultod Its If into the "dark li >ise' pis tl n and created more discssien than all the favorites' combined va from Jena, La.. al tiny h tn’et in the c utral part of j the state witch doesn't event fioss ss'an indoor court. The team reached the quarter-1 finals last year and wasn't equal ; to going further 1., cause it had noi tall men. But it came here till-' v with ii lanky youngster who! mak s it his business to set under I the goals and take the rebounds. 1 Then the I ,-iuisianans have, 1 Sparkle Wade, quite the best field' 1 ene al and one of the b st guards • in the tournament. 1 The hopes of Athens and Denton. 1 teams which fought it out five; times in Texa this year iAthens ■on four but list in th state, tournament to Denton, which won i the Texas title I, appear to lie ini size and shooting ability. Each I team has plenty of six-footers an I; <. < h <an hit the basket from faitly 1 . long d stances when pressed by tight defenses. The Athens team served notice it intends to put up 1 a stiff battle to retain its national t rie when it defeated Lankin, N D.. 35-11. The same appliea to Kavanaugh. I a squad which possesses a half dozen men who measure over six feet. However, th- Kentucky boys . appear not to have the polish which has marked the play of previous national chatnpionsh p holder Wheatland, Wyo.. presented a good def nse, a great ball-handling club am! the best one-handed shot | n the tonranment. The single handed thrower is Ed McG nty who rser a peculiar overhand style which netted him seven baskets, five of them long ones in his first game. Oth r teams which looked well were Braselton. Ga.; Ely. Nev.: I.insly Institute of Charleston. W Va.. and Cornith. Miss. The latter two were the unlucky ones in the draw and have played two games while the other clubs were fortunate enough to obtain a bye in either the first or second rounds. Bras 'ton claims the distinction of being the smallest school in the tournament. The town of Braselton is owned by the three Braselton brothers and the hamlet con sists of a school, a general store, a railroad station, and a gymnasium seating some 2,500 persons who comes from miles around to see the team play. B-rtlett Gymnasium. Chicago \p:il I - (U.R) Pa rings in the championship round of the national inteis holastic ba ketball tourrfa ment today follow: Bras '.ton. Ga., vs. Kavanaugh, j Ky. Denton. Tex., vs. St. John's Milltaiy Academy, Delafield. W's. Durham. N. C., vs. Wheatland. \\ yo. i Morgan Park High of Chicago, vs. Savannah, Gt. New Brunswick. N. J., vs. Ely. Nev. Lakeland. Fla., vs. Cornith, Ky. i Athen . Tex., vs. Y. M C. A., high ; of Chicago. Chicago. April 3.—(U.R) —Results 1 championship games :n the in-j I ter cho'ast c basketball tournament y sterday follow: i Braselton. Ga.. 20; Minneapolis. , Minn., IS. Kavanaugh. Lawrenceburg, Ky., 26; Waterloo, N. Y.. 12. Demton, Tex.. 32; Baylor. Chat- , tiinooga. Tenn , 15. St. John's Military Academy, Delafield, iVis.. 33; Casper. Wyo.. 17. Durham. N. C.. 27; Morgan Park Militaiy Academy. Chicago. 16. Wheatland, Wyo., 27; Roanoke, Va.. 14. Y. M. C. A., Day School, Chicago, 29; Robert E. L~e. Jacksonville, Fin 26. Athens. Tenn.. 35; lankin. N. D.. New Face Powder Now The Fashion The skin of youth lien in every box ; of new* wonderful MELLO-GLO Face Powder. The purest powder made —its color is passed by the V. S. Government. No pastiness, flakiness or irritation. A new French proce s makes it spread more smoothly and prevents large , pores. No more shiny noses —-itl stays on longer. Use MELLO-: GLO. The Holthouse Drug Co.

Seriously 111 L ' N ■ Xi I Hk > J a Big Ed Walsh, greatest of spitball pitchers in his day and one of the greatest pitchers of all time, ' is seriously ill in the Meriden Hospital at Meriden. Conn., as a result of an operation for append!- , citis. Walsh attained baseball ' fame as pitcher for the Chicago White Sox. 11. Tinsley Institute, Wheeling. W Va., 2'5; Spartansbuig, S. 22. Corn th. Ky.. 35; Chinook, Minn., IS. — o — * BASEBALL BRIEFS F ♦ • Today’s Games: New York (Al vs. Wichita Falls ill at Wich ta Falls, Texas. Detroit (A) vs. Atlanta (Si at | Atlanta. Ga. St. I.mis (A) vs. Memphis (St at Memphis. Tenn. Boston (Al vs. Louisville (A.A.I at Ixmisville. Chicago (Al vs. Fort Worth (Tt at Fort Worth. Tex. Philadelphia (A) vs. Charlotte I (S. A. A.) at Charlotte. N. C. St. Louis (Nt vs. Rochester (It at St. Petersburg. Fla. Chicago (Nl vs. Los Augeles (P. C. I. ) at Ixis Angeles. Cincinnati (N) vs. Birmnghani (Si at Birmnghani. Ala. Pittsburgh (Nl vs. Houston (Tl at Houston, Tex. Brooklyn (Nt vs. Macon (S. A A.I at Macon. Ga. (first game*. P ooklyn (Nl vs. Boston (Nl at’ Macon. Ga. (second gapiel. Cleveland (A) vs. Baton Roug» (C. S. L.) at Baton Rouge. La. Cleveland (Al second team vs. New Orleans (Si at New Orleans.' Yzsterday's Results Athletics. 9; Columbia. S. ('.. 2 i Detioit, 2; Brooklyn. 0 (5 innings] rain i. Cubs, 10; Los Angeles, 2. White Sox 9; Fo t Worth. 3. Cincinnati, 6: Atlanta. 4. Pittsburgh. 8; Beaumont. 6. Cardinals. 7; Rochester, 6 (11 in nings). Chattanooga. Tenn.. April 3. With Goose Gis'.in, 1928 American league batting ( hampion, signed to i cant, act the Washington Sentors were intact today. G ,slin igned a SIO,OOO contract yestsr , lay, but bonus clauses make It. possible for him to earn $16,000. B "tningham. Ala.. April 3.—Two Cincinnati outfielders were on tliel 'njured list today. Evar Swan otr was sent to'Cincinnati to be tieat-l d for in injured shoulder, while, Harry Heilmann has been forcetf to take a rest tiecause of a similar ailment. New Orleans. La.. April 3. -John 1. McGraw said last n ght before the New York Giants departed for th n >rth that Johnny Most!’., niorrr White Sox outfielder, would start the season in center field. * Memphis, Tenn., April 3.. — Geo. Blaeholder. star right-handed pitch-' er, remained a holdout as the St. Louis Bi owns came here today to meet the Memphis Southern league club. New Orleans, La. April 3. —j Cleveland released pitchers Leslie 1 Barnhart and Belve Bean and infielder George Detore to the New Orleans club la-t night. o Profitable Habit Mariposa, Cal.. — (UP| — This habit of picking things up has been highly profitable to Steve Pendola, I pioneer miner of Bear Valley. Rei eently Pendola picked up a gold ; nugget valued $lO which he found in the load near bis place. A few ! years ago he found ?SQC in si'O gold I pt»x-e“ beliersd to have been buried , i years before and uncovered by rain. and erosion. o Go to Kauffman’s Hat Shop. 312 South First street, opposite jail, for vour Easter hat. 80-2 t |

I. U, BASEBALL SEASON OPENS Bloomington, Ind., April 3 Opening the 193(1 linsebiill schedule the Indiana University club played the I'niverujty of Mississippi nine this afternoon nt Oxford. Miss. The team under the direction of Coach Everett Denn left here yesterday afternoon and was to arrive at 1 s destination Hometime this morning. The Southern tlip schedule calls for ti five game series with Missis■dppf beginning this afternoon an I I closing with the game Tuesday afternoon. Each year Indiana makes this 'rip in order to got in condition for the opening of the confer ence season. The Mississippi teum is always fa. advanced in practice because of the early season in the South. The piospeds for a sinee s fill season ate as good as ip former years according to Coach Dean but will depen 1 to a large exten upon the ability of the pitching staff t>> come through in good style. Although no official announcement was made of the star ing battery tor today's game before the departure of the team, it is probale that tlie Crimson team will back t'p ! tie slant-; cl either Veller or Marjkows. i it is probable that M.ignabosco. veteran Hom last sea on. will . see duty behind the plate. Bala, i seems a ,p..ibably starter at firs. 1 base while Jaros at second and Bor ! oughs at shortstop seem fairly sure of receiving (he call. The third 'base position and outfield posts are •somewhat in doubt. Geotge Howel., sophomore hurler. who gave Mississippi a 4 to 4 vlctoty over Minnesota in a game last week may again be tailed foa mound duty in the opening game of the series. Upon the re urn of the team Coach Dean will give those left behind a chance to display their ability in a two game sei ies arranged with Wabash College tor here on Friday and Saturday. April 11 and 12. Indiana's tra( k squad will remain idle this week-end because of spring vacation and to da e no engagement | has been scheduled for the follow I ing week. Coach E. C. Hayes is now .ooking for favorable prospects for the discus- throw, broad jump, high jump. Javelin throw and hammer throw. Each of these events are weak and must be streng hened before he start of the dual season. 0 — SPORT TABS Champaign, ill.. April 3—Results of a questionnaire sent out by Coach Craig Ruby of the Un veraitj of Illinois disclosed today that two thirds of the Irgh scliiol bask t ball coaches in ill nois are oppos •si to stalling during cage games 1 The survey revealed that in about three tom ths of the games stalling I occurs. Bloomington, Ind.. April 3. —Tht Univ -sity of Indiana baseball quad. IS strong, was en route outh today f r its annual spr m training tour. The Hoosiers wil j play five pre-season games with the , University of Missi-sippi. Cincinnati. April 3. —Joe Andersnn. 162. <'ovington. Ky., defeated ; Haakcn Hans .n, 156%. on po ntr in 10 rounds. Head Coach Resigns Omaha. Neb., April 3.—;(U.R) — R( ignaticn of Chet Wynne as head football and track coach a Cre ghton university was announced by Rev. William J. C-rboy. re gent of athl tcs today. The resig nation becomes effective May 1 Wynne, former Notre Dame grid I Ton star, s’.id he would announce | his plans for the future in a short i time Among succrsso’s discussed for * Wynne's pi t is Roger Kiley, a'.l- --' American Notre Dame, end an i former teammate o'' Wynne, win has been here a week helping Wyne in spring pr ict ce work. Laufer Thrijls Crowd Ch c-ago. April 3. (U.R) Waite: ,1,-iuf r. Lake Shore Athletic elnb (star, furnished the thiills I. s i night as the first two events on th I card for national A. A. U. senior men's swimming champ unship , weie held. Laufer successfully defended th' ! 100-yard free style title he won a i year ago. He negotiated the dis tan-e in :52%. just a s corn! more Iti an the record time lie establish ! ed la-t year. I A last minute spurt by Buster I Crabbe. Honolulu natator. forced Laufer to take second in the 300yard ind virtual Medley swim Crabbe paddled the event in three minute--. 41 seconds, just a second short of the iecord hung up last year by Walter Spence of the New York A. C. Crabbe beat Laufer by ontd'stancing his rival in the free style after .he men had fini.-hed the 100-yard back «trok and K'o-ya.d breast stroke on even terms. o German Soldier Dies i Berlin. April 3.— I'J.R) —General | Conrad Von Der G iltz. outstanding j figure in the battle of Tann.mberg : n the World war, died today. Count Von Der Goltz, born in i 1865, took a prominent part in •

DECATUR DaiLY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY. APRIL 3. l'>3o.

World win- campaigns in tho Bal- 11 tic legion. After the war lie led a Volunteer; , nt my which was supposed to lie l npposiiig tin l liolshevlks but lie; I was susp'( ted of planning an nl I tuck on republican forces in Germany. He was recalled but putt ! of ids troops from his so-called j ! ’ "iron division" Jo'nod in the Knppl ’ Copu of 192 b and aided In the| < military occupation nf Berlin, be 1 ing disbanded with difficulty nfteri • a gen. nil sit ike that literally par- ■ alyzed the entire country. He was president of th- I'n ted' 1 D.ittiotic ussiiciat inns. ‘ o SEEKS JONES ' LAW RETENTION , Attorney General Says Law Should Remain on Federal Statutes Washington. April 3—(l'l’l—A'torney General Mitchell vigorously i opposed modifi. atiou of the Jone , ."five and ten ’ prohibition law a . ; .Hided by a hill now pending in the house in a le'ter to! the house ju.iiiimy (iimmi tee. made public I today. H • urged adoption of the law enfo; cement commis ion's program I with minm : mendments which he ; sai l had bee i apporoved by chairman George W. Wicket sham of the commission. Mitchell's letter, which I was confidential, was dated March 26. was not made public until today. The ;.t erney general said silt-' I ficlent time had not elap-ed to de-. i termine the value of the Jones law) an I that the priqiosed bill, which was intioduced by Ren. Stobb-. Repn, and is now pending before .he judiciary committee would 'emascula e" the Jones law. The I I I Stobbs bill was for definition o', "casual and petty offenses." being if the three measures perpared tc ca.ry out the commission’s plan to give U. S. commissioners power to try minor tases as a means of clearing up couit congestion. MEETING HELI) BY M. E. LAYMEN 1 I (CONTINUED FBom PAGE CNF) A committee was appointed to I ivopos a plan to laise $83,0.10 by, July 1 to retain an option on ground I it Lafayette, s te for a pripased; church budding for the Wesley, foundation at Purdue university.’ vhich s rves 1.40(1 Method st students. Earlier in the year, the confernce launched a lampaign to raise' 3,1(1,000 for ejection o' the juil Ing. bit t was reported the cim iaign fail d. Il is necessary to •aise $80.(1(10 by m d-summ r to ■old the option on the p.ot. The mm ttee wa ; instructed to report Saturday morning. The conference benevolent krg. ecntiibniions to support in ma! -xperses of the north con .erem-e, was set at 27.5 cents fori a h memiie-. It was said that if| ach member conti ibuted that; amount all internal expenses could b met D G Bromley Oxmm. president' t the D Paaw university defend •d vo-’th in his talk to the confer-i -i.ee. which followed the annual De- 1 ?auw banq’.r t. DePauw unversity] s supported by the Methodist church "The <onth of today L cleaner i moral'y. higbei Intellectually and -e-tainly a bit more honest and 1 rank than his pre I cesso Di )xnam s id. What he has to say. he says in the open.” The university president belittl“d 'be liquor candals that frequently ise on the campuse; o' American •niversit .-s. H“ aid f w students; learned to drink after tlv-y entered college. Di. U.-in m a former football ’aye' at tho Un veisity of S -uthn California, said "I believe in otlu ll ind other athletics, but 1 place edvc’ti.n and character | building above tlx m." MAY GATHER FOR DISTRICT LODGE MEETING (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) having been held Tuesday at Sout i! B nd. All meetings wll be h Id 1 during the months of Ap il an I VJay and at the clo-e of the season ! i grand prize will be awarded to l'-> individual council having the ’argest num'ier of candidates initiated. A number of busies were chart- • ered to bring the delegates to this . •ity' for the meet ng and indlca-l ions are that this district meeting! will be one o' th? b sl held for many years. Councils represented nt tho I meeting included the Samoset j Council No. 428, and Minnewa Council No. 69 of Fort Wayne; the' Nev.essa Council No. 326 of Columbia City; the Neoma Council No. 20. of Bluffton ; the Wadena j Counc-'i No. 361 of Huntington: and the Petonka Counc I. No. 179 of Warren. The Catch in It The most economical of wlv» frequently is the one who has been i married for her money.

TOEMPLOYMANY ON STATE RO AOS Commission Plans Expenditure of $18,000,000 on Improvements — Indianapolis, April 1. (U.R) I' l dinnii's employment problem was Riven n decidedly optimistic ton*' today witli announo-ment of the state highway commission that Its : 1930 construct ion program will pro;vid« work for approximately 1,5t1ti.I uno men. It was (Ht'mated thut about $lB,jiifHl.tHH) will be spent for lu’ior in [ac'iial road constriction an 1 inihi-Itenuiu-e during the summer. This direct benefit to individuals in the ;fo m of wages ’o labor and supervision does not take Inta cons'd-r •'t'nn th» money pent for mat r-| [lais like grivel and stone. steel| various aggregates, pa nt, mach r-i cry equipnient. etc., all of which (■( - ions ' mplovmen of addition al labor in mills and factories op r«te 1 by firms supplying highway ii. i Is. Nviuiei does it e.xisider th-| .finish* ) pavent nt providing im-; proved transportation sac litter.: thereby stimulating indu t y. l'rg< tl l>y Gov rnor Harry G. Los | lie to exp *dlte it; program in order to help absorb idle labor and to stimulate general hustn ss. the highway commission already Ii - 315 miles of pavement contract d 1 100 miles more than ever con- . tracted at this time of the year in [any season n its 11 years’ existence. According to John J Brown, commission director, approx.mat ly 500 miles of pavement will be constructed this year and 5,000 milts of roads maintained. The commission will handle -t financial budge: of about $!".(>)().- 000 this year. Brown said. Os this sum. $11,800,000 will bo nvested in con-truction as follows:

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I $15,030,000 for pavenv-nt and l-’-'l 7*0,000 for bridges. The sum of 1 $.'>.400,000 will ho Invested ill maintemmee and for IrunaiKu t equip-]' m nt. Chief engineer. William J. Titus.| estimated that übout thre ■fourths! Lrt eiieh highway-dollar Invested goes directly for Inbor ami super-| VHion, Whether expended by the comm salon or by contractors. On th s basis. $18,000,000 of the ntlrej highway fund of approximately, $23,000,000 ill 193 1 will go directly, ti. workmen. He e timated further that ap i proximately 4,500,tt00 *IH| ben-fit directly from the money: sp nl for labor as the average labii er's family comprises Cour meni-| her <• Economic advanJages of the urn . •rt-nction program were pointed j out by Charles Bi. r sli. of the state conse vation department. "Few i» ruons real.ze the far reaching benefits of such a p.o-, gram to the state" he said. •Tit' fin lied roads provide new, I t enspor'ation ways which in turn , b’lrc ahoit augmented business, '->nd general happin ss an I p os-' ! ■ rit>. Road building stlmulites' . u siness In varied 1 n*-s s.lell as in-; I (-eased (pc alien of gavel pits , ~ j (, nt quarries steel and ('•*- I - nl prill . and the employment of I >-rt sans of all des* riptlons to ilun-t'e the tn«-’eas*ul mttmit of | I materials Railroad and electric ’ In-* bt'si’lvss also is stimulated by , •I res -It 'nt increased sb pping. "In addition; hundreds of small 1 Indiana c -mmnnlti eapecially > fanning and urban loi alit es where the financial situation is serious, will experience almost immediate el e s as toad building gets under full sway, for it m ans an influx into such communities of outs de money." •Public work, such as highway expansion, is probably more appreciated in the “mailer cimmunitieand less populated districts than in the populous centers, b cause nearly all local labor is absorbed and the purchasing power of the

wage earning population resorted to a high plane." o y — CENSUS BUREAU GETS REPORTS j (CONTINUED FROM 1-AGE ONE) iciiisiiH supervisor for the D strict [of Columbia, look n census of the Wh te House fam ly yesterday. President Hoover had an wered 'ihe questions In advance and gave the fill d-oiit questionnaire to M Iran when lie arrived. Mr. Hoover used the occasion to appeal for t public ( ((operation with the census • bureau. Is Indicted For Bribe Auburn. Ini., April 3. (U.R) A 'iharge of g ving N ehois Funk, re-publi-un com nils-ion rof Dekalh cuntv, i sl'to b ibe to influence | awarding o' ptinting ointraets, ood against Alb* I t B Snyder. Indianapolis printing salesman, to- [ 'lav. Snyder was released late yesterday on SI,OOO bend. He was al- ; legc’l to have glv n Funk $10(1 last i December 1. an i su-bs(-que..Uy to Il ,e ■((•«' V, (' a 111 jo-itv of tl>-> print ng lor the North State Pub- ‘ q<h c,>*»*'Kiiy woteh ,*>•• rep>*t' setlted. Funk was not indicted. Snyder, jin a statement after Ills reletae. contended he was the victim of a political fiameup, and th-it both b 1 .ind Funk would be exonerated. Police Wants to “See” Bedford. Ind.. April 3. — (U.R) — Captain Cecil Brock, of the B-d ford police department night force, noticed one of the shoes wo n by Doris Nichols. Stockport. 0.. was much larger than the other, when the man walked into police station and asked for a place to spend the n ght. Questioned about his shoes, Nichols explained that he had six toes on his right foot and wore a numI.er 7 shoe on the unusual member.

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