Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 31, Number 48, Decatur, Adams County, 25 February 1933 — Page 3

Fellow Jackets Score Easy Victory In Final Home Game

■ehturbeats JfENOALIVIUE -||l 34-21 SCORE | ,mets Oller Little Opposition to Yellow Jackets ■ In Season Windup BEATS g U ■ The Decatur Yellow JackK concluded their regular ■hedule Friday night with a ■rprisingly easy victory oyer ■ e Kendallville ( omets on the door by a 13-point marKn 34 to 21. It was a North -n Indiana conference Knit'- ■ The Yellow Jackets led all Ke wav and were never in Kv danger "t being headed by the H e visitors. Two field goals by Kinser and a free throw by Buff'"'Kltiwr g.ne Decatur a 5-0 lead ‘j’Kijie first tw, minutes of play and sei Kendal l 'nil-' called time. Nartker nlt'K fr<l,n t,le tOr tlle Comels iveK : "‘ ml iwo ,uure sa ’K !eall at !i,e filst 4 uartcr - Yeilow Jackets pulled far ■ r J; -.ring the second quar■“Kt bed b.' Ehinger, center, Deh'Kuir piled up a 20-6 margin at the '"’•■ternilssiiai. The locals were couK ' l ,lav defensive hall tile rest gain'. :u reusing their lead point. 26-11 at the third quarKt a,| d lilialiv finishing the game U.K' l ' a l :! l" | iiit lead at 34 to 21. t’uiti? used several substi«'K,es during the last quarter. -'.-■Elnnger was the leading scorer ':’■■!■• ualii' with six field goals for b-Btotal el 12 points. He was fol- ■«-..! rloseh hv Buffeabarger, who ■liletfil four field goals and two

Attention, Farmers! WE ARE HAPPY TO GIVE YOU THE OPPORTUNITY OF SIGNING dB I ■ ..nil.I.M — r IIMWIII Beet Contracts HERE AT OUR STORE. This arrangement made by agreement and O. K. of the CENTRAL SUGAR CO. THEIR CONTRACT IS THE BEST BEET CONTRACT IN THE UNITED STATES. IT IS ABSOLUTELY ON THE SQUARE. We earnestly hope that the farmers of Adams County will not let this wonderful opportunity slip by. Let’s keep the beet acreage in this county. You must act promptly as the Beet Company is receiving about MOO acres a day from our side territory but they prefer to give it to the farmers dose by—within trucking distance of Decatur. THIS YEAR YOU CAN MAKE REAL MONEY BY RAISING BEETS. Eor all Beets grown under the Contract and delivered to the company’s factory in good condition, in accordance with the terms of the contract, the company will pay to the grower, per net ton of Beets delivered. FIFTY PERCENT (50 < ) of the average net proceeds realized from the sale of sugar, pulp and molasses. A firm of Certified Public Accountants, licensed to piacticc in the state of Indiana, shall be employed by the company to examine its Books, Records and Accounts, and determine the "AVERAGE NEI PR(K ELDS and the amount payable to the Grower under the terms of the contract. THE BEET COMPANY will assist any Grower who does not have tools by aiding him in purchasing tools ami deducting any advance on Guaranty out of the monies due over and above the I'our Dollars ($1.00) initial advance. [DON’T PUT OFF SIGNING THE BEET CONTRACT—I)O IT TO DAY AM) ASSURE YOURSELF AND FAMILY OF SEVERAL ■ HUNDRED DOLLARS OF REAL MONEY THIS FALL. J} COME IO OUR STORE AND SIGN YOUR BEET CONTRACT. The Schafer Store HARDWARE AND HOME FURNISHINGS

points from Hie foul Hue for a total of 10 points. Feasel scored nine points and Hill three to give the Yellow Jackets their 34 counters. Sloneburner and Holbrook tied for scoring honors for the Comets with eight points each. Stoneburner collected his on four field goals, while Holbrook contributed two double markers and tour points from the charity stripe. The Yellow Jacket reserves defeated the Kendallville seconds in I a well-played preliminary game, 25 !to 23. The score was tied at 22-22 I but the locals came back strong to I finish with a two-point margin, 1 Lineups and summary. Decatur (34) FG FT TP J Buffenbarger, f 4 2 10 * iG. Strickler, f 0 0 0 Ehinger, c 6 0 121 Feasel, g 3 3 9; Hill, g 11 3! Cowan, f n o o' Eady, c 0 0 0 | Butler, g o 0 o 1 Saunders, g 0 0 0 i Totals 14 6 34 1 Kendallville (21) FG FT TP Pfeiffer, f 0 0 0 Bushong, f 0 0 0 , Nartker, c 2 0 4 Stoneburner, g 4 0 SI Kuhn, g 0 11 Zollman, f 0 0 0 Holbrook, o. 2 4 8 Green, g 0 0 0 Evers, g 0 0 0 Totals 8 5 21 Referee: Cleary, Fort Wayne. Umpire: Geller, Fort Wayne. 0 CATHOLIC TOURNEY Fort Wayne 30; Decatur 15. Indianapolis 28; Huntington 20. Washington 46; Richmond 13. Vincennes 37; Anderson 21. Jasper 20; Evansville 12. Fort Wayne 26. Hannnond 17. Indianapolis 20; Washington 20.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1933.

KIRKLAND FIVE OMITTED FROM TOURNEY DRAW CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE land will meet at 2 p. m. Saturday. March 11, with the winners of the Bluffton and Fort Wayne sectionals meeting at 3 p. m. The two afternoon winners will play in the final game at 8 pin. Final Tourney Indianapolis, Feb. 25— (J.R) — Pairings for the finals of the annual state tournament of the Indiana High School Basketball 'association were announced today as follows: Friday A. M. i 1-9 LogansiMJit-Lebanon 1-2 1 2-10 Crawfordsville-Mishawaka 2-3 I 3-11 Washington-Rushville 3-4. Friday P. M. , 4-2 Kokomo Andersen 4-5 j 5-3 Bloomington-Gary 5-1 16-4 New Albany-Evansville 1-2 i 7-7:30 Columbus-Muncie 2-3 ' 8-8:30 Fort Wayne-Auburn 3-4 Saturday A. M. 19-8:30 Winners 1-2. 4-5 ! 10-9:30 Winners 3-4. 5-1 ■ 11-10:30 Winners 5-6, 1-2 12-11:30 Winners 7-8, 2-3 Saturday P. M. i 13-2:30 Winners 9-10, 3-4 14- • 3(1 Winners 11-12, 4-5 15- Winners 13-14. 5-1. — o HIGH SCHOOL SCORES North Side 19; Bluffton 15. Auburn 30, Columbia City 23: Peru 26: Wabash 24 (overtime) Portland 23; Winchester 18. Valparaiso 21. Elkhart 16. Bedford 33; Richmond 23. Shelbyville 19; Bloomington 16. Greencastle 39; Jeff (Lafayette) 19. Hartford City 28; Elwood 25. Jeffersonville 31; Alexanderia 13. COLLEGE SCORES Notre Dame 30, Michigan State 25 DePauw 28, Wabash 21.

NEW HAVEN IS EASY VICTOR The New Haven Bulldogs liunded tke Berne Bears a decisive 3216 defeat at New Haven Friday night. New Haven led at the half, 14 to 4. Fry starred tor New Haven with 12 points while Blacker was best tor Berne with soven points. The New Haven reserves won | the preliminary game, defeating j the Berne seconds, 26’ to 17. Lineups and summary: New Haven FG FT TP Fry, f 4 4 12 Butler, f 10 2 Swihart, f 113 Roemer, c 2 2 6 Heine, g 10 2 Johnson, g 1 0 2 Lake, g 2 0 4' Kerr, g 0 11 Totals 12 8 32 Berne Stucky, f o 2 2 Liechty, f o 0 0 Bracket-, f 3 17 Yager, c 0 0 0 Aeschliman, g 0 0 0 Brandt, g 2 15 Baumgartner, g 10 2 , Totals 6 4 16 Referee: Crowe Markle. Umpire: Walt.ke. Woodburn. o fcASKEaWwO The drawings for the sectionals are out today, Figure out your dope and send it hi to us. Well print it. 000 The Decatur Commodores didn’t fare so well in the state I Catholic tourney Friday at j Indianapolis, losing their first game to Central Catholic of Fort Wayne. Inexperience Tn tourney play was the chief factor in the defeat. Better things may be expected of the boys next season. 000 The Yellow Jackets really closed the regular season with a bang I last night. The Kendallville Com- | ets proved to be easy pickings for Decatur and never threatened the Yellow Jackets at any time. 000 With any break in the draw, the Yellow Jackets should , make those Fort Wayne sectional teams sit up and take notice at the tourney next week. 000 The Auburn Red Davila gained a tie for first place in the North eastern Indiana conference by defeating (he Columbia City Eagles last night. With the conference l schedule concluded, Auburn and Hartford City are tied witli eigiit 1 victories and one defeat each. 000 By defeating Kendallvill last night, the Yellow Jackets tied for fifth place in the conference standing with Central of Fort , Wayne. In the only other conference game played,’the North Side Redskins defeated the Bluilton Tigers. 19 to 15. 000 Four teams are left to battle i for honors in the semi-finals ot ‘ I the state Catholic tourney at ludianapolis this afternoon. In the ■ first game, Jasper was scheduled to meet Vincennes, and Cathedral ; I of Indianapolis was to meet Fort | Wayne in the second semi-final , battle. Indiana polls is the favorci ite to win the tourney. COMMISSIONERS ■ NAME SURVEYOR HEAD OF ROADS CONTINUED FROM PAGE, ONE I ways. He is responsible to the board of commissioners and must tile monthly reports with that body. Serving Fifth Year Mr. Roop is serving his fifth year as county surveyor. He was elected to his third term last November. The special session of I the legislature last July prohibit ■ ed the building of roads in the j stale and aside from ditch work, tliO office would be without any I duties. it is a constitutioual I office and canmil Im aliolishcd. As :i means of saving, tlw present 1 Ingislatiirc provided that the highway depart niont be turned over to tlie surveyor. In- to perform sm li duties for Um salary paid him us surveyor or ala rate of not less limn $2 nor more Ilian 13 <v mile a year for each mile of highway in the county. As his salary for 1933 was fixed In the budget lust fall, uo change will be l made this year.

LEO KIRSCH IS SELECTED FOR CITY CHAIRMAN CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE of the Zion Reformed church. Tlie city primary will be held, Tuesday, May 2. Yesterday the legislature passed a law reducing the pay of election board mem-1 bers. The pay of clerks and i judges will be cut from $9 to $5 a day; sheriffs from $6 to $3 a! day; inspectors from sl2 to SB. BANK HOLIDAY IN MARYLAND CONTtNUED ONE heavy withdrawals from Baltimore banks. The withdrawals began Tuesday, increased day by day, and yesterday reached what officials considered a dangerous point. One banker estimated yesterday’s withdrawals at $6,000,000 and the total for the week at more than $13,000,000. Baltimore banks have total deposits ot about $500,000,000. The demand of depositors for their funds was said to have been felt by most of tlie city’s banks. Two smaller institutions were so seriously weakened that officials feared they could not have opened today. It was feared closing of these banks might have caused general runs on the others. 0 Beatty Attacked Cleveland, Feb. 25 —(UP) —Clyde Beaty. 28-year-old luiinml tamer, was attacked by an enraged lionness during a performance here late yesterday. The trainers arm was slashed seriously but he continued the act and hundreds of spectators were unaware that he had been injured. until the sieve of his coat became blood soaked. The chair which he used for protection was knocked from Beatty's hands by the lunge of the 650-pound beast and the trainer staggered against the side of the cage.

GOOD SEEDS! ! n i i ! * Fi" j"iTl make a good UIUI GARDEN \ NO MATTER HOW CAREFULLY YOU PREPARE THE SOIL —HOW DILIGENTLY YOU WATER YOUR GARDEN, THE SEEDS MUST HAVE QUALITY OR YOUR EFFORTS WILL BE WASTED, “Thrifty Seeds” Are Good Seeds ————H- 1 ■ HENDERSON’S BUSH BABY LIMA BEANS 20c lb. 0 STOWELL’S EVERGREEN CORN 15c lb. COUNTRY GENTLEMAN CORN 20c lb. k A HOLLOW [CROWN THICK SHOULDER I’ARSMPS 5c oz. " EARLY SCARLET WHITE TH* RADISHES 5c oz. BANANA 1 SQUASH IvC oz. ’’URPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE TURNIP 5c oz. SUG 4R “ IMPROVED LONG GREEN CUCUMBER 10c oz. PUMPKIN DC oz. GREEN STRIPED CUSHAW PUMPKIN 5c oz. LAZY WIFE BEANS 20c lb. VJ A GOLDEN WAX BEANS 25c Ih. JI RED KIDNEY BEANS 20c lb. Q GOLDEN BANTAM CORN 20c lb. 5 NOT T’SEX( ELSIOR PEAS 25c lb. a PREMIUM GEM PEAS 20c lb. S ICICLE RADISH 5c oz. / CHOICE SPENCER S WEE I PEAS 10c oz. ; SWEETHEART WATERMELLON 5c oz. V} J VAiBnW&SSS ■run K LEAVED SPINACH .-,e DWARF MIXED NASTURTIUM 5c oz. WKI \ ij .'A BLACK SEEDED SIMPSON LETTUCE .. 10c oz. J mV HOWEY DEW MLJSKMELLON 10c 04. F- X LARGE YELLOW PUMPKIN 5c oz. DANSERS HALI L()N(. ( ARROI 10c oz EARLY BLOOD TURNIP BEETS 5c oz. " / K.-- TW ’’ BURPEE’S S (, P BEANS 20c lb. CH BOSTON PICKLING CUC UMBER 10c oz. ■ ;/>■'* VZi PRIZE HEAD LETTUCE 10c oz. J AMERICAN WONDER PEAS 25c lb. PACKAGE SEEDS 5c and 10c 'uj The Schafer Store 11 A RD W AR E AN D BP M E I IKNI Sll ING S (

APPORTIONMENT MEASURE KILLED CONTINUED FROM PAGE? ONE to be paid by the bau.ks and building and loan association from their own funds and not from the stockholders or depositors amounts. Besides reduciug the residence requirement the divorce bill requires 'that five days elapse between filing residence affidavits and complaints It passed 60 to 20, and today was [ready for Governor Paul V. McNutt’s signature. Another damiuistration bill passing 76 to 2, was that allowing trusi tees to appoint poor relief investigators at not to exceed $4 daily with approval of county commissioners. It also went to the senate. o GUARDS PATROL ILLINOIS MINE CONTINUED FROM _ p A?P. ONF! to Adj. Gem Carlos E. Black who notified him by telephone of the ' disorders. He told Black to send [ three companies who were on duty at the Taylorville mines 1 some 25 miles from Springfield. The mines are owned by the ' Peabody Coal company which de- ' dined to negotiate with the Pro- , gressive Miners Union. 0 ’ • Held For Ransom Chicago. Feb. 25 —(UP) — Pereniian Flynu, 35, owner of the closed . Piecardy Night Club, was being , held for $10,609 ransom by kidnap- ■ ers today. Two gunmen who used the ruse ’ that they were prohibition officers 1 took Flynn’s automobile. His wife ’ ' was notified by telephone where the car was and investigators found the auto and a demand for ransom. Flynn was talking with John T. - Maloney, a friend, when the pair i came up to them with drawn guns. I Maloney was driven a short distl ance from the scene of the kidnaping arid then ordered out of the

automobile. When Maloney objectthe men said they were taking flynn to the Gresham police station-. o. Chicago Man Killed Chicago, Feb. 25 —(UP) —Dennis B. Seigler, 57, business ageut and secretary of the hoisting and portable engineers and helpers union who survived gangster threats three years ago, was killed from ambush last night. As he was walking within a block from his home, Seigler was shot by three guiuiiou' who apparently had been waiting for hint. As he lay on the sidewalk, Dr. Howard Lagerquist rushed to his aid. Seigler’s lips moved as if he were attempting to tell who attacked himbut his dying efforts were too feeble to be understood. o Condition Critical New Haven, Conn., Feb. 25—-(UP) —The condition of Walter Myers, Jr., Indianapolis, Yale sophomore, remained critical today. Dr. Louis Foster, his physician, said the crisis would be reached in a day or two. o Sign Confessions San Bento, Tex., Feb. 25—(UP) District Attorney D. S. Purl anpounced today that three local youths had signed confessions that the murder of Lehman Nelson, 33, flying instructor, and the subsequent suicide of his 21-year old student, were the outcome of a plot to steal a plane. ——o Cause of Heat Lightning Heat lightning is due to the re flection from distant clouds ot faroff flashes, the thunder being too far away to be beard. Tlie weather bureau says, however, that it Is possible so» n/x electric discharge through the to build up more or less gradually from a burst discharge to a full flow, and such a [ discharge would produce little of i no thunder.

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Agree To Amendment Washington Feb. 25 —(UP) —(Acting swiftly l lie senate today con curred in the house amendments to tlie Couzens emergency banking resolution enabling the comptroller of currency to authorize nationa bank cooperation with state banks in crises such as those in Marylan d and Michigan. Tlie resolution will be sent to the White House for signature as soon as it has been signed by vice-presi-dent Curtis ad Speaker Garner. SALE CALENDAR

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Roy S. Johnson Auctioneer Decatur, Indiana Phone 265 and 1022

Feb. 27 —Leigh Bowen, 1 mile south of Decatur ou Pleasant Mills road. Closing out sale. Boy S. Johnson, auct. Feb. 28 —M. V. Pease, 1 mile north and 3 mile east of Bluffton. Closing out sale. H. H. High, auct. Feb. 28,—idrviu Samples mi southeast of Willshire on stale road 54. Closing out sale. Roy S. Johnson, Auct. March I—Orel Gilliom, 7 miles south and six miles west of Decatur or six miles west aud one mile south of Mouroe. Brood sow sale. J. A. Michaud, Auct. Mar. I—Dr.1 —Dr. Russel Slewart. 8 I miles east of Decatur, 2 mile uortli : 1 mile west Wren, O. Closing out | sale. Roy Johnson, auct. March 2—Jonathan Rumple and Son, 7 miles southeast of Berne. Pure bred Hamphire sow and gilt [sale. Roy S. Johnson, Auctioneer. March 3—Grover Trego, 7 miles east and 3 miles north of Decatur First road east of State Line and 3 miles north. Roy S. Johnson, Auct.