Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 210, Decatur, Adams County, 4 September 1931 — Page 8

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OUIMET NEARS SECOND TITLE . Beverly Country Club, Chicago, ! Sept. 4.—(U.R)—After a lapse of 17 ■ years, Francis Quintet, bespectacled Boston veteran, today was only ( two jumps from his second national amalwur golf championship. L. Actually Quintet wasn't any near- , «r the title than young Billy Howell. Richmond, Va., Jack We tland Chicago, or Maurice J. McCarthy. Jr.. New York the other three stir vivors but he entered today's .36 hole semi-final matches an out- 1 standing favorite to take over th- I amateur crown he previously won , fit 1914. J The upper half bracket brought together Quintet anti Howell, oilent I and youngest players in the tournantent. It was the fourth time Qttiin-I el has had a youngster tor his op-ft ponent and in the B iston veteran’s ’ three previous matches the young it brigade has faded away before his i Steady, methodical golf. j t In the lower half Westland, cool- ' Cfct play under tire in the tourna- 1 1 ment, faced McCarthy, who has con-, sistently played the best golf in I the match play rounds. Os the four survivors. Quintet was I the only one who hadn't had a close call in match play. The Boston veteran put out young Johnny 1 Shileds. Seattle. Wash., 4 and 3 and Frank Connolly. Mount Clemens. | Mich., 5 and 4 in the IS hole match- > es Wednesday. In the 36 hole quar-j tbr finals yesterday Paul Jackson, j Kansas City, youngster, was Quint-: el's victim. 7 and 6. the most decisive victory of the tournament. | ‘ « Each of the other semi-finalists! ’ li Struggled from behind in at least Che match. Billy Howell finished I 2 down to Ijester Bolstad. Minneapolis, at the end of IS holes yes-1 ( terday. but staged a comeback in {.lie afternoon to win the match 3 1 to 2. Howell also was down to Johnny Goodman. Omaha, Neb., at . one stage of their first round match. ‘ An attack of indigestion which j doubled up Lester Bolstad during ( th- lunch hour yesterday helped ' Howell in his victorious march. Bjdstad had to have medical attention hut gamely continued the■ match after an hour's rest. With Bolstad off his game, Howell won five of the first seven holes in the afternoon and wrested the lead

W— Ml < John W. Kieinhenz & Sons I | Announce Opening —of— The Kieinhenz Union Stock Yards | Ven Wert, Ohio Labor Day, Mon., Sept. 7 A program of entertainment comprising- music, speech making and other enjoyable events will take place from 2 to 6 o’clock p. m. This is predestined to be a gala event for \an Wert and we are desirous of having as many friends with us on that day as possible, we hereby extend to you a most cordial invitation to be present. Come to Van Wert, Labor Day, Sept. 7. Hogs, calves and lambs will be received on opening day, until l:30p. m* not later. After opening day calves and lambs received on Saturdays only, hogs 6 days of week. We do not buy cattle. ______

I from the Minneapolis boy. Westland triumphed over Arthur (Ducky) Yates, Rochester, N. Y., 1268 pounder, in the quartier finals, 1 up, 36 holes. This match was all even six times and was not decided until Yates faltered on the 36th hole and took a six, allowing Westland to win with a par 5. McCarthy had an easy time winning from Fay Coleman, Culver City, Calif., yesterday, 6 and 5, but back in the first round he came dangerously near elimination at the hands of Russell Martin, Chicago. McCarthy was 4 down at the turn and had to win the last three holes in succession to triumph 1 up. SOFT BALL TO START SEPT. 11 The fall soft-ball schedule of the j Adams county high school league : was announced today by those in ' charge of the annual event, Mon- ! roe and Monmouth, the two leading teams for the last several years ; will meet at Monroe on the open- I ing day of the season September 11. j Monmouth holds the county chatnponship at present Following is the I complete schedule: September 11 — Monmouth at Monroe; Kirkland at Pleasant Mills. : September 18- Monroe at Kirk-i land; Pleasant Mills at Monmouth. September 25 — Monmouth at Kirkland; Monroe at Pleasant Mills. October 2 —Monroe at Monmouth. Pleasant Mills at Kirkland. October 9 —Kirkland at Monroe; Monmouth at Pleasant Mills. October 16 — Kirkland at Mon- : mouth; Pleasant Mills at Monroe. Major League Leaders Following averages compiled by the United Press include games played Thursday. Sept. 3rd: Leading Hitters G R H Pet. Simmons, Ath. . 112 98 174 .385 Ruth. Yankees 122 127 173 .380 [ Morgan. Indians 115 77 ]46 .357' Gehrig. Yankees 130 140 185 .355 Terry. Giants 131 104 182 .348 — _o Home Runs Gehrig. Yankees 40 Ruth. Yankees 38 Klein. Phillies 31 Averill. '>t'.

Speed Kings to Vie for International Clip B ■■7. Jllll IM | Ki*'. jgas 'x.' 1..- ' 19 Eh&j ■ *** 1 Hiss England ti I —— - - 1 -- ■■ vwv n g • > < W - | ♦* * I * V, j ■ mwfn I'* ■ x wHManMMMMMHKK --*** l. Gacrife X IvOOD Miss A mxslca ix | — The motorboat speed kings of the United States and Great Britain ♦against “Miss America IX,’’ piloted by Gor Wood, premier American will vie for the famous international trophy, called the Harm.worth speedboat ace. Vv’ood has kept the coveted trophy it. the U. S. fori Cup, emblematic of world supremacy, when they pilot their HeeUcraft the last 10 years. “Miss England H” is the craft in which F:r Henryt on the Detroit River on Labor Day. Kaye Don. holder of the world s Seagrave lost his life while attempting to set a n-w record, and which speedboat record, will driva the’ British entry, “Miss England II” 1 Don later drove at the terrific speed of 110 miles per hour at Italy!

SENATORSAND YANKS IN TILT New York. Sept. 4 —(U.R) —The major league spotlight, which deserted the Athletics and Cards v. hen they moved so far out in | front, today swung around to I ' Washington where the Senators : met the New York Yankees in th- 3 , first game of a series that might ■ I decide second money in the American league. A clean sweep of the series will give the Yankees undisputed pos-; session of second place, for Wash- i ington is but I’4 games ahead Gt the third place New Yorkers. Only two games were scheduled :n the American yesterday. Detroit whipping Chicago, 9 to 3. and St. i Louis trouncing Cleveland 11 to ' St. Louis’ triumph saw Dick Coffman, the man who put an end to Lefty Grove's winning streak, -core his sixth victory in. his last seven starts. While Coffman was holding the Indians in check the Browns pounded Brown and Jablonowski for 16 hits. Herring pitched all the way for Detroit, while Chicago used Wei land. Garland. Moore and Bowlen. In the National league, whereall but two games were washr 1 out, Cincinnati made it four I straight over the Chicago Cubs, i winning 3 to 2. in the tenth inning. while the Pitts-bjurgh Pirates defeated the St. Louis Cards 6; to 4. Tito Cincinnati-Chicago game { was a pitching duel between Owen Carroll and Pat Malone, with the i | former having a slight edge. I , With two out in the tenth Douthft singled, stole second, and scored on Roush's slng.e. The defeat left the Cubs only I half a game ahead of the fourth-1 place Brooklyn Robins. Strong relief pitching by Bob ■ Osborn enabled the Pirates to' whip the Cards. Yesterday's Hero—Eddie Ron ;h.' Cincinnati outfielder, whoso single! in the tei'Hi inning drove in the; run that gave the Reds a 3 to 2 I victory over the Chicago Cubs. | Likeness To Mother Unites Children Pittsburgh. Kan., Sept. 4 —(U.R) — I Mary Alice Chamber’aln. 20. freshman at the Kansas State Teachers'

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I College, knew that she had sonv l relatives, but she hadn't heard I from them since she was adopted • out of an orphans' home 11 years I ago. And Victor Dawson knew that he had a sister named Mary Alice | Chamberlain, but he had no idea I I where she was. Bit while walking down the I I street here he saw a girl who re I i minded him of h ; s mother, who I ! had died when he was a child. He ( i 1 looked at the girl and decided slje t was ids sister. Sidewalk introduc- t Itions proved that he was right. i ’ o J i MANY FEATURES ARE ANNOUNCED FOR FAIR WEEK —*■ ’ i 1 (CONTINUED FORM PAGE ONE 1 < their entries at the local Chamber ( of Commerce rooms on Madison street next week. Prizes are offer-! ed in both contests. Just before < these contests start, a coon trail t will be amde straight down the t midway and the coon tree will be i near the platform on which the hog 1 calling and milk contests will be I held. Then the dogs will lie turned , loose on the trail and people will 1 'be able to see something that a < great many have never seen before. I !that is. a coon chase right down the ’ midway with seven or ekilt hounds ! • in full cry. a j Another new feature has been ! added to the Thursday afternoon ' parade. The line of march on the < i big day of the' fair will include new automobiles; old automobiles with 1 prizes for the oldest car in the par-1 ' ade driving on its own power and j I a group stunt event has been add- ' ed. i Vernon Aurand. chairman of the j ' Thursday parade stated that any j group of persons, couple/or single; (person could enter th* stunt par-i jade. Awards of sls and $lO will Ibe made for the best stunt. Suggestions of rube bends, Amos and Andy couples and others have been I I made to persons contemplating en- ; tering the parade. All persons and groups who are ; planning on entering the Thursday! parade are asked to communicate' with Mr. Aurand at once concern-! ling their stunts In order that there! jwill be no repeats. URGES SUPPORT OF PRESIDENT -OVTiyi I'|> ntOM PAGE ON*)! ‘.and Washington, touched on a! t ; wide variety of issues. He reiter-' i ated his stand afeainst the world i i court, brought out a bitter denun-1 ■ ciation of the dole system, and I attacked communism and soclal- | Ism. The president's debt mora-t I torium was explained and extolled. Watson told farmers their condition was far from as serious as , that of Russian peasants, aiyt ■ analyzed actions of the farm board. If it had not purchased 1 the surplus wheat the depression j , would have bpen far worse, he! contended. He defended the tariff and urg- 1 I ed support of the Hoover admin- ! Ist ration. —— o - — Expenaivs Lights Each of the huge Incandescent i lamps which have replaced the old Klleg lights In the motion picture industry costs from SSO to $l2O. It lasts about 100 hours. Bullis used In the home, by contrast, Inst 1,006 hours or more. i

BOATS READY FOR CUP RACE Detroit. Sept 4 —(U.RF-The great motors of Miss England II and Miss America IX. on which will rest the hopes of England and the United States respectively in tomorrow’s running of the Harmsworth trophy race, were tuned to perfection today. Bo’h Knve Don. who will pilot the English challenger, and Gar Wood, silver-haired master on the American speedloat racers, pronounced their crafts ready for thev opening gun of the first 39-mile heat, which will come just before dusk tomorrow. The exact lineup of the American team was still in doubt early today. Wood will drive his ninth, and his brother. George Wood, will handle the Miss America A’TII. The thin! Wood boat, the Fifth, will be driven by Phil Wood, another brother. unless Horace Dodge's Miss Syndicate HI can make a lap in fast enough time to oust the slowest of the Wood boats.

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Don't boat will be the sole foreign challenger. He will have moral support. however, from Miss Betty Garstairs. English sportswoman, who made three futile efforts to beat Wood and take the bronze plaque back to ■ England, where Wood won it in 1920. Miss Carstairs is not driving in the Harmsworth this year. But ■ will have an en.try in the Dodge 1G race, which will be driven Monday. Aside from the main race Saturday, only the Kermath ; cruiser trophy race will be run. o New Submarine Valley Named After Survey Ship ■'i Boston Sept. 4. —(U.R) A subma-1 ■ I l ine valley, discovered by the Unit- I ed States Coast and Goodetic sur-' vey near the southeast edge of Georges B'nk. henceforth will lie knowji as "Corsair Gorge.” The pit, lecated off the Massachusetts coast and not previously _ known to exist, is reported to be I more than a half-mile deep in . places. It was named in honor of j th'e survey vess>»l which discovered it —the yacht Corsair, formerly b owned by J Piermont Morgan. ,et TnMe -»r MWM**

NEW INVENTION | 5 TO SAVE FRUIT Rome. Sept. 4.- (U.R) Italian en- j gineers are nearly rfady to announce an invention which will 1 make useless all the expensive re- I frigerator freight trains now used | for the transportalion of fresh fruit j and delicate flowers. The iced cars will be replaced by ■ simple hermetically sealed cars in-1 to which a special carbon gas is sprayed. The gas keeps fresh fruit fresh and preserves the perfume of i costly flowers during long distance ’ shipment. According to information now a vailable, the engineers, who are finishing their experiments in the rich fruit region of Liguria, have found a gaseous derivitive of carbon which can be solidified under pressure. Blocks of this substance placed

IK ADAMS TIHTIfI. Delightfully COOL and COMFORTABLE Sunday, Monday & Tuesday 15c-3j c B' 1 ' 1 ' I \ A / w - wAHlii* Lm J ) I W I v&nePJ 9* x> ri -7 y k 3h? X Neil Hamilton zil? o ' » RCTUM The Star of “I’AID” and “DANCE FOOLS I»AM you her most g amorous and exciting picture! “BIG EARS.” an ‘OUR GANG’ Comedy — and—"NK,!^® 1 < LASS"—with Ned Sparks and Nat Carr. M TONIGHT & SATURDAY — M r- POWELL in "MAN CF THE WORLD" with ( \l{ii[K LOMBARD and Wvnne Gibson—and—TOM IT I. ER in RIDER OF THE PLAINS** 15c-35c WBJCHiamfiw.wxwwwniiw mm . ..tvacnaiß Opens September 8 ‘ i ■ School Book I NOTICE I DUE to the fact that School Books are sold on anM exceptionally small margin of profit, and the is compelled to pay cash immediately upon delivery. Pupils Buying School! Books-MUST PAY I CASH I as it is impossible to extend credit to any one ■ under the circumstances. This policy has been ■ observed for several years and we kindly ask your H cooperation again this year. ■ The Drug stores wi'l remain open all day H Monday, Labor Day, to. accommodate ■ School Book Patrons. H Callow & Kohne I B. j. Smith Drug Co. I Holthouse Drug Co. I

in a hermetically with any perishable m-,, lo *| ly give off a certain at d " Cl < I "' hlch completely p r ,‘°t| freshes the fruit flows’ B ‘"4 same time the gas ,u Al l iair and lowers the ten.n' < ‘ Cl ’ 1 siderably. J , Ihe advantage of the a< I according to agricultural d ' M I that it allows fanm-ra t ) . ■fruit or flowers i tla t„r Ph *l them long distances with and J lof their spo.nng or '“J .arrival. Under the prose?.J ment w.th refrigerat:i ng '. I I truh or flowers must b ‘ ~ I Shipped before rip.. ail .> P '', lej l ripen or bloom durh, s tr H « (! I Ro.e “Harv eil " The great rose t;,.|,| s are harvested f r(>lli v J'ul.d d-pemiieg ' weather conditions. t,fvv aill Eird, ’ W ' nt ' f food’ Wlien miow corers u, birds tied Itoects i n ,M I trees. Tliev a'.. f.,| , ,M of sei’ds Sl) fi PI