Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 30, Number 37, Decatur, Adams County, 12 February 1932 — Page 6

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DEMPSEY WINS , BY KNOCKOUT! flleveland, Ki 11. 12. (U.R) .lack; Dempsey hint 26 Knockouts to his | 1931-32 exhibition record today us- j lor stopping Moyer (K. *>.l Christ.nei at Akron, ()., In the third round . o( u sohotluloil 4-round hunt hero! Ittot Dempsey weighed Ki.'i,; <'lirlstoiler 202 The paid ittond- ’ unci* wus 9,714 anti l li** no! reri*i|ds ft! 7.972,1 m. DemjHey drooped Christner, who has (ought ail tin* h-ading heavyweights of the past three years, three tine* for counts of nine each 1 ami the fourth and final time for! the full count. A left hook floor ! etl t'hrlstner in the lirst round, hat \ Dempsey diil not drop him again ' until the third round when a right I cross toppled him. Dempsey up-; peared very tired after flooring I Christnei the last time with a' hliarfi left honk to the head which | opened a deep gash almost two inches long on Christner's check Comment on Dempsey's showing follows: Stuart Hell, Cleveland I’ress: | "Jack, why don’t you retire; you j aren't even a good hollow shell. . Yon are through." Dan Taylor, Cleveland News; "1 have seen Christner tight ten times,, and 1 never saw him take such a Ticking as Dempsey gave Dim with I 10 ounce gloves. Dempseys left j hook is as good us ever. His legs arc the ipiegtion Promoter Joe Lewis: "Dempsey dropped Christner wit It the most! perfect right cross I ever saw. His j left hook is dynamite. Dempsey j doesn't have to lie as good us he j used to be to whip the present day J heavyweights.” K. O. Christner: "If anybody > thinks Dempsey is through let them : get into the ring with him. He j may he an old man, but he can | still sock. Sec this cut. don’t you'.’l That's plenty of proof." Hoth Decatur teams ptav away ram home tonight. The Commodores, with a couple of playerr, ineligible because of carelecsnesr go to Berne—The Q. ars ate primed for a great game, but we’ve still got faith in the Commodores. The St. Joe Graders will play Herne eighth grade team as a pre- , ll.nlnary tilt tonight. Tomorrow night St. Joe goes to! Hartford to meet Geneva eighth j grade net aggregation. The Yellow Jackets go to Peru 1 to meet one of the outstanding j teams in Hie state —Feazel, who j only recently recovered from a se- j very cold, now is on the benth with j a sprained ankle, it is doubtful if j the blond-headed guard will get. in- i to the game Put Coach Curtis evi-! dently has a weak spot for blonds j

——— min | - - Notice of Administrator’s Sale of Personal Property Ni.fice is hereby Riven that the undersigned administrators of the • state ot Elizabeth Smith, deceased, will offer for sale at public auction at the late residence of the decedent in French Township, Adams county, Indiana, locate.' 4 miles west and ’4 mile south of Monroe, 'ndiana, on Friday, February 19, 1932 ;he personal prop, rty of said estate consisting of the following: Kitchen stove: heatrola; kitchen cupboard; cabinet; table; chairs; ! fruit drier; dining room table; side board; dining room chairs; dishes; rock: ; table linens; cooking utensils; clock; sitting room chairs; j racking chairs; bonk case; couth; stands; writing desk; commode; | ardrjbe; bureau, beds; bedding; carpet; rugs; linoleum; about 71 ons of Timothy hay; 2 tons of clover hay; corn fodder; 20 bushel of wheat: 500 bushel of com; SOD bushel of oats; 5 acres of wheat; 2| Guernsey cows; shovel plow; corn sheller; forks; shovels; spade; I heel harrow; fence stretcher: ladders; carpenter tools; cream sep-.i orator cht -ken coops; egg crates; and other articles too numerous ! to mention Sale to begin at 12 o'clock noon on said day. TERMS—AII sums | es $lO 00 and under, cash in hand; over SIO.OO a credit of three months ! will Is- given phirhasei executing his note thereto! - with 7 per cent, interest from date, waiving relief, providing for attorney fees, and with surety thereon to th? approval of the administrators. Alfred J. Smith, John H. Smith, ADMINISTRATORS. neff Uechty. Auctioneer Rimer Baumgartner, Clerk Lenh.irt, Heller & Sehurger, Attorneys.

ami Jimmie Cowan probably will . slarl for Ft azel. Call lona lor scores tonight. The Berne game will start at ;B;3v o'clock—The Peru game will start at 8:30 o’clock—the scores will be in about 10 o’clock. UK AT HERNE j I IK.VI Pl.lt 1 1 ! Time's getting short now util't : Hi - sectional tourneys.. Teams arc strengthening up fi r I 1 in- pig dash for the state title. Hartford City plays at South Side tonight—The Aii dales are in the , Fort Wayne tetional thir, year too —tut they don’t appear to have , much strength as they only beat . Blufiton by a point or so. | And tomorrow everyone will chew | ever the Friday niglil guinea. Heat llernc. Heat Peru. o —— Leslie's Son Captain — Howe, lnd., Fell. 12 — (U.R)— John ■ Leslie, sen of Governor Harry G. Leslie, will captain the Howe j school eleven during the H*:’>2 seas-1 on. John amla brother. Itichurd, also litre members of the basketball squad. - - —o BASKETBALL RESULTS College Scores Central Normal, 35: Franklin. 24. Oakland City, 40; I’.ose Poly. 26 CHINA ASKS FOR MEETING (CONTINUED FRUM PAGE CINE) I sei retariat. Dr. Hu, member of the Chinese; delegation, told the Cnited Press l that if the council did not call an| I extraordinary assembly. China will j make a direct formal request for! j convocation. The council will consider China's j j appeal today. j If a special assembly is called. | jit will meet within a few days s | many of the assembly delegates i are in Geneva for the world disI armament conference. IGRAUKER IS NEW PRESIDENT j (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE' of Commerce and probably angnounce them by file next regular' i meeting of the Imard. Mr. Graliker and Mr. Litterer were elected members of the board j ; at the annual meeting of the Cham-j Tier of Commerce held last Monday! ' night. Mr. Lee has been a mem | i ber of the board for a couple of | ] years. Money Is Appropriated Tokio. Fell. 12 I CP) —A commit- j ; tee of the privy council today ap- j i proved an appropriation of 34.000.-; I 000 Yen tabout $12,00)1,000) for mili- i | tary expenses in China Campaign. ■ | The full council is expe. ted to ap- ! ; prove the appropriation, to be fol- ! j lowed by the sanction of Emperor i Hiroliito. Get the Habit — Trade at Home

INOBWAY HOLDS i j GREAT HOPES I Lake Placid. N. V.. Feb. 12.—(U.R) j ! Norway, Its hopes for victory In I the Olympic winter games crushed I by America's unexpected sweep of j | j (he -skilling races, plans to , i dm game. : The men from the land of ihc| midnight . n proved tint yesterday j 1 when they won the hist four places [ln Hie combination ski champion J ship to raise their team isdul score I rum nearly nolhliir at all to an j imposing 49. Today, unless all the dope goes [ ; w rong, the Norwegians will add an I !Other 22 points to their total and lend the day with a score of 71. just j lour points less than the l ulled | Stutis. j These 22 points are expected to he added in the ski jump championship. Norway has four men entered, and the four men. judging i hystheir work in practice, should I run one, two, three, four. | Heading the list of Norwegian | I ski-junipers is Signmund Ruud, j i holder id the world's championship j In addition to Signmund, the Norwegians have Signmmid's brother, j Htrger, Has Heck and Kan re Wahl- 1 berg, any one of whom is better than anybody this, or any other, nation has to offer. First and second heats id the tour-man bob-sled race, originally scheduled lor yesterday, were postj poned again until tomorrow or Sun : day. Continued warm weather and rain forced another postponement. The games are scheduled to close Saturday afternoon, but Olympic rules allow a 24-hour period in which to clean up postponements. The combination ski championship hoys were the only athletes In action yesterday. When they were through, Johan Grottumsbraaten of j Norway had successfully defended j ! his championship, and Hans \ njar- g c-ngen. another Norwegian, had; i broken the intervales jump record | | with a leap of 284 feet. Despite hist j record leap, Vlnjarengen was foreled to yield second place to Ole j iStenen. Norway, who finished sec-j lond in the 18-kilometer cross conn-1 jtry run. yesterday. The 18-kilometer served as the! first half of the combination ski-! ■ run and ski-jump affair, and points iscored in it counted fully as much! jas the jumping. POLICE SEARCH WILL CONTINUE (CONTINUED FRO id CAGE ONE)' They feared Johnson, fleeing j alone through the wilderness, would: lose his* life in the raging storm. | He had few supplies but carried the | powerful rifle with which he fought; off police attacks, and- a store of I ammunition. With members of the posse holdling close together for their own. safety, they believed Johnson had| ; | little chance of surviving long ex- j ' posure in tlie frozen bush country j ! where he took refuge. ('apt. W. R. "Wop" May who flew I ! 1.600 miles to aid the hunt found 1 j himself of slight help. He manag-j; led to fly a load of supplies amt i | ammunition to the posse but when lie returned with reinforcements' | the weather was so had he could j i not land and was in danger of lie-, ’coming lost himself, j He hoped for clearing weather j today to enable hint to fly again \ over the snow covered barrens. PARTIAL LEVY PLAN ADOPTED BY HOUSE CROUP tCONTINUED FROM AGE ONE) I J (o spend their money at resorts in | !t he United Stales. McAdoo cited estimates of an ! nual profits of bootleggers of sl,-j 500,000,(HM) (billion) and said the government could reap a large I revenue from this source. "Such a (ax. combined with the! inquisitorial power possessed by i the bureau of internal revenue, Is one of the most effective weapons) that could be employed to destroy the bootleggers and narcotic dealers," lie said. "It may not be possible to collect 100 per cent of the illegal income, but certainly the wholesalers —the j crux of the problem —can be reach-! ed; and if they should be driven! out of business, the small operator or retailer will And it difficult to ply his nefarious trade. "Those who argue that the government should not tax unlawful business, fail to realize that if incomes front illicit operations are exempted from or permitted to escape taxation while incomes from lawful operations are not, the criminal is rewarded and the honest man is punished." I McAdoo opposed the committee's j plan to balance the budget entirely by taxation. He advocated that !40 per cent be met by taxes and 160 per cent by issuance of longiterm bonds. He suggested an ini-: [port tax on oil and gasoline, blit! (ipposed a sales tax on gasoline. | He does not favor lowering ex- j < emptions and is for an increase in j surtaxes on incomes over SIOO,OOO. i ) He also advocated luxury taxes j -and a tax on initial offerings of-

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Lion Tamer Fights Unknown Disease ™' r „ Chicago cal specialists were enlisted in a light to save Clyde Really. f-m«w I from a'i animal infection novel before known to alt ok a human being. 111. mlortiolt. ’ • / ! (leveiom-d am-r Hea.ty had been bitten by his favor! . i,.., N.-o, a. the W". er quarters of the Ha <l(..k Wallace circus in I’crn, Did. As the malady is tail uncommon among animals oi Hi. /<< ■ - j scion, e has a serum for animals only. Physicians ho Hal.- to administer it In Beatty. Nc»er havlnff had uDl.»rtaiiUv to study the Infection in the human ho >. no dies, s. b nee is virtually powerless against tItratly was attacked hv three lions at the conclusion of a rehearsal and was illustrate - " his tee,!, into his right leg. Thrusting his list into the be.-st'i month. Hea.ly whipped him until he h t vo, in. fled from tlie arena. Photo shows Beatty with his pet lion. Nero. —

foreign securities in this country. | Washington, Feb. 12 (U.R) In- 1 creases in incomes and corpora j lion taxes and imposition of a federal gift tax were tentatively ' agreed upon today by the house ways and means committee drafting tlie new tax hills. At the same time. Acting Chairman Crisp. Hem.. Ga.. announce !j that Secretary of Treasury Millswill submit new proposals in addi- j turn to the previous treasury tax | | program as a means of raising j ilie additional revenue needed io ( balance the budget. o— — LINCOLN BIRTH IS OBSERVED CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) j reconstructed tomb in Oak Ridge cemetery whew* rest his remains) land those of hi swife and children.' Washington. Fell. 12. (U.R) The j,.ld Ford's theater, where John Wil kes Booth's bullet robbed a troubli id-nation of its leader, today be-; icame a public shrine to house the: ! famous Oldroyd collection of 3,080. ) Lincoln relics. The famous red brick building ' I lias not served as a show house | since "onr American Cousin" wasj j'.ialted with a revolver shot Good • j Friday night. April 14. 1865. When j j its rickety interior collapsed in 1 1 893 the government refused to re- . j store it as a theater, saying it would serve more as a monument to < j Booth. But though it has been rebuilt ; inside to resemble a modern office 1 ' I building, tlie Oldroyd collection ■ I probably creates a greater dram I a tic affect than was ever produced lon its gaslit boards. For every de-j Tail of Lincoln's life is graphically i‘ j portrayed in it from the family j 1 | cradle to the soldering iron used j to seal his body in its coffin. Nor are tlie intermediate phases , neglected. Bills adve.Vstng slave) I sales decorate the walls. Bwiksl I from Lincoln's law offices and the! license given Berry and Lincoln to! ;sell spirits in their general store, I jat prices restricted to 25 and 50; i (ents a pint adorn the shelves. | Lincoln earned the title “Honest; Abe” when he settled tlie defunct firm's debts, an 18-year task. There are prints of songs with jthe wartime lilt of 1860, gayly col-; lored postcards with verses about | "The Girl 1 la?ft Behind Me" and I"A Soldier’s Farewell." Pictures lof Lincoln and Grant, Lincoln and | Seward, his letter to tlie girl ror I whose childish amusement be said lie grew the famous chin whiskers, Booth's pistol and the handbills !announcing the reward for Booth's! capture, all are there. Even the manuscript of tlie play I in which Miss [.aura Keen was making her farewell appearance is j there and marked at tlie last lines | spoken. They were directed at Mrs. H. Muzzer as Mrs. Monntchessington, by Harry Hawk as Asa Trent-hard. French Quinn delivered an address on Abraham Lincoln to the pupils and patrbns of the Monmouth high school this afternoon. The patriotic program was held at the school this afternoon at 12:50 o'clock. ' r, Liquor Raid Is Made Baltimore Md., Feb. 12—(UP) —! Half a million dollars worth of al-cohol-making equipment was seized by prohibition agents today in the “biggest dry raid in the city’s ! history," and which according to | justice department operatives, proj babty is tlie largest in the history -of dry enforcement in the United; ! States. - — ‘Get the Habit — Trade at Hor e

STATE TO VOTE ON “BLUE LAW" Madison. Wis.. - (UP) WisconI sin s "blue law” wilt be subjected | to ihe crucial vote of its 83-year-old ! career in a referendum April 5. The statute provides a maximum ! slt) fine for any person attending, ior participating in any form of 'entertainment, or sport, or perform-. ! ing any other than necessary, or ■ charitable work on Sundays. Burin- the last quarter century ja repeal has been sought 1! times, approved by the aaae.r.'bly, but re- | - - J by tlie more causerva;ive senI ate. in the last session of the state : legislature Assemblyman John \V. ; Grol.cchnildt, Milwaukee, whose bill repealed th- state dry iaw eii--1 forcement statute in l!l2fl. asked the i referendum on repeal. in a seri s of hearings lhi- law was defended as -club" for protee-' ! linn •against violation of tiie Sab-', .hath, and attacked as a "useless" | statute hanging over heads of Wis-j cousin citizens as a threat to their rights. Th, referendum resolution drew , a one-side favorable majority in tlie senate roil call by s veil votes. ! * "CONGRESS TODAY * ♦ -«H Rj ♦! Senate: Continues debate on the laFoi ) tctte-Cuatigan relief Dill and sitg-' gested substitutes. Manufactures subcommittee re-! sutnes beer hearings. Banking and currency committee | considers Glass federal reserve hill. Judiciary subcommittee resumes | hearings on nomination of James; H. Wilkerson as circuit judge for) ! Illinois. • House: Continues discussion of interior' I department appropriation hill. Labor committee continues hearings on relief bills. Ways and means committee coil-, tinues formulating tax bill. Agriculture committee continues! [hearings on formation of credit! corporation for farm loans. , Banking and currency commit ) tee begins consideration of Stea ■ gall credit bill. Dawes In Conference Washington. Feb. 12 -—(U.R)—! President ’ Charles G. Dawes of the reconstruction finance corpor-j ation today went before a secret I session of the house banking and ' — RUPTURE E . .1 . MEIN H A It 1) I OF CHICAGO IS COMING HERE AGAtN He will personalty demonstrate his method without charge at the Anthony Hotel, Fort Wayne, lnd., on Tuesday only, February 16. from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Only men are invited, j Caution—Do not wear trusses, pads, plasters, or devices that often weaken the muscles, and do not submit to avoidable : operations which often fail j repeatedly. Rupture often causes Stomach Trouble. Backache, Constipa- ! tion, Nervousness, general g weakness and other ailments. ' Hundreds of deaths from rupture can be avoided. Notice—This is the only city he will visit in this section. Please note the above date carefully arid come to investigate. I (This visit is for wnite people only.)

1 currency committee to speed forward the administration's new) measure to liberalize federal 'v- ) serve credit facilities. At Dawes’ suggestion, reporters were cleared from the room. The committee heard Dawes in execu-j live session on the new Dill tOj extend federal reserve i.’'discount j privileges to a larger class of; collateral and tints provide additional credit and if necessary, more currency. College Buys Papyrus Richmond. Va. (UP) —1 lie l a-! Tea Tlieoloiica! Seminary library here has purchased several frag- j meats of Egyptian papyrus, through the University of Cairo, Egypt. The pieces of papyrus are now on exhibition in connection with the coil!se in text and canon of the New Testament.

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JAMES ADAMS I OR UONdRESS, Ith DISTRICT I iCONTINUED FORM PAGE ONE) | ilirouv bout northeastern Indiana. Hi |,i,s been » great pleasure to know many of these P^P l ** P‘‘ r » ol '’ ~ny and to work with them, assisting in promoting tho ambitions of democratic candidates from trustee In president. "Due to the loyalty of the workers in precincts and counties the |democrat lr parly organisation lias ) ficcn held intact for Hie important election this year. "Vlitiiy issues in lie* coming cum* !|!ulkii arc controversial. Inasmtieh [us I am a candidate for a national I office, I do not believe that I have a right to anticipate what the Ipledgts of my party will he. ■ B' i were an Independent candidate. I would feel free to make advance pledges with respect to any 1 i ihe issue;; under discussion, j Every community In America will !lie represented in the democratic I national convention to he held In ! June and after careful deliberation ] iv the delegates, a platform will i'ii adopted. It is my belief that a I candidate for national office on I that lickei is duty hound by the

PUBLIC SALE a A-- I have traded for a smaller farm. I will sell o I’nhii,. on tin faun, 3>4 miles west of Mmtroe. on Monday. February 15, 1932 Kin * Commencing at 12:00 Noon 7—HEAD OF CATTLE—7 B Guernsey cow. will be fresh by sale day with first calf; ( ‘j grade two-year old heifers, will lie fresh In April: Durham cow 3 1 old. giving milk, will Is- fresh In April; Jersey uml 11.,..!,,,, 1 la- fresh in April. SB Hie' HOGS 4 Poland China gills, due lo farrow in Mu. 1, .I weigh Bio isiunds each. FARMING IMPLEMENTS AND HOUSEHOLD COODS ihtv loader: Mower: Avery riding cultivator; Superior 10 drill; good manure spreader: Roller; two beds; two old bureaus; two incubators; conch; rocking chair: main ~iher i 100 numerous to mention. TERMS CASH. ' , SB JOSEPH WOLFE, owner B ! Roy S Johnson, nuctior.eer Dutch Ehinger. clerk.

coveniiiiis mad,the people. 1 jl 1 1 ’ I ) 111-' Cl,|| Vl ,.| i|)|| I will, propriety. „ u|)jr .. 5 place on the llHl ioital U,L Id 1 <lem.i.-ruiic 1 , . 1 ,. „ | "'K.li' . " I , j platform u.l, ''ailomil . oiive, "Tills I firmly 1,,| ( , ( . ||( SUC CESSOR is m Not ski.iktiß^ I'thhoßl 1 3"!.. V 1 aMI ...'.adem^HF is an eiigine. 10 a s:i, erli„.-iii|, , - ■ I 1C llllle.l ll„|v ; "*■ V" 1 Y’ r: -. 11 ' i«*iJK r “’ ,l 5.,, ,| U ■ I n,s S.-I vices a,. : .... ~ ,*■l • 111 wai 1 <l-v-t.-d to The salary '""•i-"' ‘“‘MO! ' •‘•ecnnu.-ilaa.l , n K