Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 30, Number 46, Decatur, Adams County, 23 February 1932 — Page 6

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SPORTS

COMMODORES LOSE 33-11 AT FT. WAYNE C.C. h-Kh Has Higi'bird IVrinil And Take l.anrentnien Inin Camp; Last (ianu* I) i* eitl it r < .iillutlii lii 'li sfliuol (’.ommiiiliiivs look n tiimiiiini> ;il tin* lin i i«ls id f cntml ( .iilholir nl 1 nfl Waviit ;il lort Wavin' lasi oit'll* iiti'l thus ends their r. unliii' I'I.TJ iiliivinti season. The final score was 1111-lil, and Mu 1 i/hum’ "iiw’l >s cine-, sided as the sen re indicates. A lot of heat 111 the I hit'll per '■« I javi l the Irish their hie lead. The Milter three quarters of the git me were hard fought iitiil on fairly even lerins The seme at the halt was 10 1 for Central Calholie. The game was roustii most of! the lime. Central Calholie seore.l, It free throws ami Decatur sank $. In the preliminary game, Do- ! ratur Reserves lost to the Irish j KecnHlls, .'M il. Lineups nml summary: l'omtnoilores ltd) Ft! FT TP r. Lose, f II 2 a: lless, f 0 2 2j \Y Lose, f II 11 K Mnhenz. e n n '*! Miller, g Oil llllllii' g .11 2 2' Main. g 1 II 2: Totals 1 S ill j Central Oatholie <2:11 Herr, f 2 2 S| f-aihle, f 0 2 2 Rresnahan. f .“! 0 •> Cook, r 2 111 It. Romarv, f ll 0 0 j Agent road. f nil (liltie. e 2 1 s, Mi Anlle, e l> II 0 Tierney, c 0 0 0 Rotnary. g IX3 Stung, g Oil Murray, g 0 (» o r.e. ker, g 0 0 'ij Totals 11 * 11 33! Referee, Fields. Fort Wavijp.

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SI. Jim* \\ ins Another Si. Jot* Li.'lllh grade hushrlhail ;h am won rom cm heitral M-udera : o For! Veilin' al Furl Wayne lasi ! night l.y a seore of 14-!i. Die loeai , ,iin lei| all the wa> with llraden and Murphy doing m ist of Hie ha fcelhail exploiting CONRAD LOSES FINAL FIGHT (Hiiil ConrAd, lora! autaNuir lm\* ■ ■]. ! fi*' ' » ! i'! ’ I" f / the heavywrlght. division of ihe (ioidrn ( 1 |ov«* touniey al Fort Wayne Monday night by Pauli Freeman, Fort Wayne boy. Tonrad will act as alternate to the' Chicago tourney. The fight, which went the full three rounds wus interesting, and Conrad stood up to his taller man and returned blow for blow, lion ! in;; against the heavy odds tu> registei a knockout blow. Freeman floored the loeai scrapper for a count of four in the second round, hut Conrad got tip and returned a lot of hard punches. The decision went to Freeman after his third round showing. CLOVERLEAFS WIN LAST TILT Decatur Clovcrh'itf basketball , team won a gather unexpected vie- 1 gory from Toledo Red Man .Setter; | here Monday night by a store of! 37-21. The local team was sigpor- ! ior throughout the game. The half ; ended 17-9 for Deca;u It was the last .same of the sea- | son to the local team. The Red | Man aggregation had an all-w-i stern I lineup o. college stars, but they were unable to get started and h c.imbed to an avalanche of hask.-ts by Gass and Debolt. Lehman of Berne was the r?feree a:id Cnrti.s. Decatur was scorer. Oet tiie Habit — Trod- at Hone

PURDUE TRIMS INDIANA TEAM Chicago l-Vli 22 <U.P> I'urdue si necurate sin ailing basUel bull icam housied a rolllforlahle Inn gallic margin loday over Ihe non rest Ilia Ten rival, a lead which, burring I distinct upsets, should assure it lip* tU32 i hiunplonshlp. Tie- sg.eedv flollel'innkers trailed I lilrtialm 23 In 23 midway in hist ] night's game al Itlooiiilnglori hull rallied to win 12 lo 2!t Indiana! was 10-bl lo four ptdnis In Hie mi-olid half Furdiie’s all \inei-i j ran "tiuirt .lolilia' Wooden, si nn-d! IT points alone. Victory gave Purdue n rei-nnl of! seven games won uiid one lost.! iwii games ahead of Northwestern., Only games with Wisconsin Saturday night, and Northwestern, j Chicago and an improved Illinois] team Intel, stand between the| leaders and the (Itle. I'nrilue has; won or shared it five times in ihe : hist 12 year*. Northwestern remained in (lie; running, and in second place, by j li. sting Michigan 31l to 2i*. last] algid, in an overtime game at Ann. ArlKir The Wolverines fought ] dcs|M-raL*ly to a 23 to 23 tie at j ihe regain I ion end. The scores also were tied, at ll all. midway ; in Hie contest. Wisconsin escaped from Ihe cellar. and pushed Chicago into It, by handing the Maroons their, seventh defeat of the season. 31 to 23. at Madison. Last Night's Results Noi i hwestei n 30, M h bigan 2d 1 . (overtime). | Purdue 42, Indiana 2!*. j Wis —an Kill 2.4. Chicago 23. PLAN TRIPLE OBSERVANCE (CONTINUED FROM FAC»3 ONE) Edwin R T.vomas, vi e.grand j ■lianceiior of Indiana Knights of j Pythias lodges will deliver an add- | ; r *ss on "Ihe History of the K. of I p. lodg*- " Tho ran is a former Allen | coniity prosecuting aUorney and is! we’l known in thin city. Music also «ill be a pa t of the; evening’s program and all members ! -f the loilg» and also of the Pythian j Sistei- lodge are invited to attend. | AUTHORITY OF COURTS FLAYED BY SEN. NORRIS -iNTIV’FD FROM PAGE CNE) of that procedure, lie added. Ho] defended the part of his bill which j would bar from recognition in the| federal courts that contract by i which labor waived its rights to organize. Speaking of 'the imposition of la-, hoi injiinctions generally, he said:] “The right of the d. fenilants is) cunipb-lVly tilkeii away Something i is made a crime which is not a \ crime under Ihe law. Tile penally is fixed, not by a legislature, hut ! by one man silling on the bench. So far as I know, such arldlrary action very seldom exis:s except in labor disputes. "The defeiidats in sin li easearc poor. Sometimes many of them ] are uneducated. They have no money of their own to defend them j selv. s anil these injunctions make il impossible for any of their | ifriends or any sympathizing ciriizens lo eome to their assistance. "They must take the punishment administered liy the mail who made Ills law and who has fixed the pen-! altv.’ Pleading for relief of ihe press i from, contempt c ses. Norris continued: "The conscience Os the coun ry was shocked a year or two ago when a newspaper publisher was hauled into court by the judge for omcihing he had said in his paper in the way of criticism. The same person against whom the criticism! was made sat in judgment. He | presided at the trial which took place without a jury, and tile; charge was improper conduct lev-] eled against the mm presiding In j I In- cast*. "The bill does not attempt to relieve' any news pa peg publisher j from anything which, under exist ] ing law. would make him lialxl .! Hut we believe that such fmblish-j t-r ought to have the righ to a fair j and impartial trial before a judge ! not having a direct, personal inter- j est in the outcome of the case." Cardozo Is Approved Washington, Feb. 23 — (UP) — | The senate judiciary committee to- , day unanimously approved the nom- j iiiation of Benjamin N. fa dnzo of New York to he associate justice of the United States supreme court I in place of Oliver Wandell Holmes, j The artion was taken in routine I fashion at tho regular meeting o. ' ! ihe e >ntaittee. There was no ills- 1 mission.

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Trininpliitiit Return to Old Eli |~, , • : . .i c...i.. i / i' .t •ci ion-idrtablc poundage. Albie Booth Left). Yale's mighty grui midget, is ,-hown with Marian Noble, his fiancee, and Loach E'nics Ripley of the Yale basketball team, on his return lo New Haien t.- .-n the sanitarium at Wallingford, Conn., where he had hr.-n confined with a severe attack of pleurisy, contract ’d in a foott iii! : ne last -a-on. Booth resumed his studies at Yale immediately. The “.M yiily Atom" will not be permitted to engage in any sports from now on.

MAX BAER WINS 10-ROUND BOUT i San Francisco, Fell. 23 iU.R) — ' Max Baer, talkative ('pliforiirt heavy weight, was past another , hurdle today in iiis campaign for | toip honors with a 10 round victory | ( over the veteran Tom Heenev of i ( Australia. one time challenger of iene Tunnej. Si>...e x ii;o fans saw llaer take , ill lleeney could give in the first ■ hree rounds of their Washing ton s birthday encounter at Seals' •adium. From then on it was all . Barr. , The fifth round was tho .post ] disastrous for the Australian, and 1 :nly his long experience saved 1 him front- a knockout when Baer, landed a terrific right across ihe ( jaw lleeney imng on frantically | until the bell rang shortly after- , ward. ' i lleeney halted Baer in the early | rounds with short rights and lefis o the head that puzzled the Call- , i’ornian. ITe-nev tired rapidly. ' .ctul B ier esi it IBs lesson to ml-.-.inlace Is- returning short shots >f his own. FLIER KILLED; ENLISTED IN CHINESE FORCE ! CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONEt inferred Chinese, The offensive was called off at i . 3 n m. (2 a nr New York time).! The Chinese reinforcements at. | Tara net and Kiangwau had moved 1 into the front lines during the fight. The first Japanese attack falbd to dislodge them. The ( lapanese decided to await llc-ir own reinforcements before attack- J mg again. I . Chinese continued their harms- ( ing attack on Ihe Japanese after | uspenslon of the offensive, hut never in any considerable force. Snipers were busy behind lie* | Chinese lines. On 1 bullet struck a stove pipe at the Japanese hea 1qtiarters during llie morning j Gen. Kenkichi Cyeda, command-' ing the Japanese 9th division, re-! ina'ned in the Tazar.g area, keen- 1 ing Ids headaunters at a Buddhist Temple at Thienlo. It was obvious before Ihe Jap - anese offensive was suspended that Ihe Nipponese soldiers were ‘ making litlle progress through i ilia flat, muddy country cut by creeks and canals. Tanks were ineffective. Aerial bombing failed. IO dislodge the 191 h route army j units. |. The Japanese had staled when 1 \ their offensive Itggan Saturday 1 ( : that they expected to encircle the ( ; Chinese defenses by tomorrow, j i Tazang was the immediate Jap-j ' unese oMective. The action there I env'saged an encircling movement! ; to surround Chenju. headuquarters | jof the 19th Chinese route army, if The Japanese opened the fourth ( day of their offensive at 10 a. m. I | with a heavy artillery barrage, ' which lasted for an hour, with thejl Chinese doing their best to dupll- < ! cate the firing. At 11 a. m. the, j wave of green clad Japanese in-.i j fantrymen attacked, rushing out i of their lines toward the Chinese I 1 positions. The enemy was reinforced and i

strongly entrenched. The Japanese command decided to send reinforcements into the sector before attempting iurther advances. Washington. Feb. IN! U.P.) The' death of Robert Short. American aviator attached to Chinese fighting forces, will not involve the Culled States government In any International complications. A citizen who voluntarily joins the fighting forces of another nation does so ai his own risk and tiuloma'ically forfeits his claim for protection by this government. Short's plane was shot down by Japanese. T.ijfin. Feb 23 (U.P) The Japanese cabinet today considered sendAig reinforcements to Shanghai for an intensive offensive Jin m > Shanghai - Woosnng battle front. The action should l*‘ intended to* bolster the present Japanese force at Shanghai, and remov'j nee! for the apparent caution with which tin' Japanese command has planned its advance. Rp-'orts (ha* Gen diving K t|Shek was assisting the lftiii route arm> in the defense of Shanghai was said to lie partly responsible 1 for the demand for more troops. Meanwhile a cabinet chan-’o was considered possible desp te the landslide favoring the govern-' inept ip the general election. It. appeared that Ihe cabinet might, have to resign in favor of a so ili lion regime despite the Seiyukai maioritv in parliament. Japan "regrellef' that a plans- 1 ilt'e solution for the Far Eastern; question was not suggested by tli ■ j league of nations council, ill h'r public reply today to the leag*t>'s! note. The public statement finest'oned tlie advisabiliiv of addressing, an appeal tn Japan under the circnnistances. It took exception to tin apparent- assumption that diina was willing to settle the dispute peacefully while Japan was not. The government said J inan was lego My and morally entitled to dedine to place heise’f unreservedly at the hands of her colleagues. Bandits Obtain $1,200 Indianapolis. Feb. 23 — (IIP) Tli ee bandits ti lil u;i em.lo.ves of a liggett Drug store lasi midnight fun ed John McOani d, assistant 1 manager to open the safe, and escaned wiih $1,200. The men entered the store ostensibly as customers ami waited until th? pharmacy was closed. ! Then two o. them ordered all other \ employes into tlm basement while ! the othe. forced McDaniel to unlock the safe. Reichstag In Session Berlin. Feb. 23.—(U.R)—The Reichstag convened today after a recess of four months, with s rong forces of police concealed in the vicinity of the building in expecta |tion of demonstrations by the unemployed. Groups of deputies in the lobbies discussed the presidential outlook, and the chances of Adolph Hitler. Fascist leader, against President Paul Von Hindenlnrrg tn the presidential elections next month.

NEW CABINET ! HOLDS POLICY: Laval I'rojofls Will R* 1 " Carried Out, 'lartlicti Stales To Press 1 Purls. Feb. 22 (U.p.) The new , French cahlncl Is In eomfilc... i I and Will coiiilnue Ih-'], ! | ival foreign l*" * j I | lUirtlciilarly , l ' r. pa rat ions and rapproebment with j Carina!,., premier Andre Tardleii j , ! Hi- chaml-r of depiilles In j : I hi-, minislcrial dcclaralhm today, j , ’l’ll, dcciarallon. real in i, i | ctiumher. was a sober, brl-f argil | j against party politics inlei ( : ! sering with the gi.veimneut s for | ,-ign policy. H ilodgcd the H' k j li,|i question <>r electoral reforiu., 1 wh'ch Uval was defeated, b ' von.l a phra - premising that ' ) government would abstain from j taking sides and would leave par | j tiament e free hand. \V,. face a task who li will have greatest Influcme on the I | future, particularly on two inter f- ! national negotiations, actually >»! i progiess. reparations and reiluc , lion or armaments." Ihe deciat i | ! 'n» n said "France's reparations thesis is based on contracts ner- j milting freely negotiated adjust-j mints Iml forld-ldlng repudiation | of debts by any signer." assessors to meet THURSDAY (CONTINUED FORM PAGE ONE, will he attended by farmers, members of Hie taxpayer's association j and county farm bureau. The average assessment of; farm land In Adams county Is; : about siil an acre. The improve 1 ments on farms ai-e assessed at an average of about lit* per aere. the assessments ranging from sl3 lo sl7 per acre. . j ! The task of appraising real , estate and assessing personal pro perty Ivoglns March 1. The real ! i slate appraisements are made every four years. Favor 40’, Cut The stockholders of the Wells ■ ' County National Farm Loan Asao-j I cialion met at the office of the secietaiy in niufl'ton. on February i 22. 1032. Members w-re present from Wells, Ad-’tns. Huntington ; ami Allen cpuntics. William A. Loiisi-halk, John L , 1 Pn -heeer. It-ifiL 11. Cla K anil , Lluu-Ich Uvtvfn of Hlnfflim. and Martin Haimk of Di atur. w -re , j ejected ,erectors: Wiiliam A. j Gnttschalk wa- elected president. ! Inhn K Sfi. liegc", vii t- resident, and Thao. V. Harsh secretary

I The Opening Gun 5£ REVOLUTION I Will Be Fired At Decatur At A Monster Mass Meeting Os % AH The Citizens Os Adams County At The Court House I Saturday, Feb . 27th H At 2 P.M. in the Court Herse Auditorium gs, R you are tired of supporting an ar ’• of useless officeholders, bureaus |ij| and commissions; tired of having ever thing >ou tan rake and scrape taken «| away from you by government, leaving nothing for yourself; tired of standing IP around and talking about your hard lot; tired of hearing endless discussion ■ about v hat is wrong and pointing out no w a > out; come to this meeting and ■ join this s<a*e wide movement to abolish millions of needless expense in Indiana §£ and get vour taxes down to about what thev were 23 years hrfore these leeches , fastened on to your blood stream. H This is a peaceful plan, involving neither warfare or bloodshed nor an) .{Kj vio'a'ion of law hut on the other hand is to snopo'-t a nd upho'd the hand' of M ; ■ organized government that wi'l not suck the life blood out of its people. V * X This organization is non-partisan and is getting ready to function in every ■ county of the state. Able speakers will exp'ain the whole plan at this meetingI Home Defenders League I of Indiana

treasurer f"' "' n m * stockholders went on record favoring a reduction of tax** <•" i<al estate and th H following resolution was unanlinously adopt ~l by lb” momhert present "Resolved, that in the (.pillion , ls Ipc member' of the Wells! Lniiiii > National Farm l-oun Ass.i , , , hat real eslille 111 Wells Adams. Huntington and Allen: counties is appraise, | for taxes at] in,i high a feme and is bearing, un unjust and mequllabh- proper ,i,m „f taxes, and that n lednction 40' to um s(hmil«l to*' fiiuii** liij appraised value of farm latifl ( I'm lax puijsis, s iu tin Spring o. Ighatl ghat tills Assuchiljon will) ran will! the tax art aiciatioi, ( uni ffom bureaui in Hie various counties ill Hu’ir efforts lo rc ; duce taxes on real estate.” Tlie next annual meeting of thu: n ,...,„ ii; ~n will lie held (II .lanu , ary. 1933. - • - "O —^— —* Police Probe Murders Taylorvflle, 111.. Feb. 27$— <U.R) — j Police today were confronted with; wluit they believed to be a gang

“Community Auction Sale” DKCATI U. INDIANA SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27,1932 Ccmmencing at 10:00 A M. I Carioa-d of Smith Dakota lioises. mosi of them are wcllttnial Cattle: Hogs. Sheep, Ford son tractor and 12 inch Olirtt Praetor disc; John Deere Riding breaking plow oth-r ma-so ami many articles too nnmeroin to mention. • p.i-ing In whatever you have to sell. DECATUR COMMUNITY SALES Roy s. Johnson. Philip Stratum Gilbert Sellers auctioneer*. ! l.co Kbinger, clerk. guMumw--40-Used Cars-40 ALL MAKES — ALL MODELS Te> ms to s»jit your needs. j Saylors Motor Co

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