Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 31, Number 168, Decatur, Adams County, 18 July 1933 — Page 6

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BERNE TO PLAY AT FRANKFORT District Tourney Winner Will Compete For Regional Honors The Berne American Legion Junior baseball team, winner of the Fourth district tourney. completed here last Saturday, will compete for regional honors at Frankfort, Ju'y 27 and 28 with winners from districts live and six. Herne will meet the fifth district winner, with the winner of this game, meeting the sixth district team for the re glonal championship. Other state regional* will lie held on the same dates at Valparaiso, Princeton and Anderson. Ihe four regional winners will then compete for state hon'irs at Prince- ■ ton. Four state winners, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan and Kentucky will meet at Richmond early in August for the right to enter the semi final , national play, which will be he.d at Springfield. Ohio, August 20. The western semi final will be held on approximately the same date at Salina, Kansas. The eastern and western win-' ners will meet in a series for the ; junior world’s championship at I New Orleans. September 2. 3. 4 and 5. Announcement has been made that these final games will be broadcast by bath the National j and Columbia broadcasting systems. A silver loving cup will be pre-' sen.ed to the team winning the Indiana championship and loving

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cups also will be presented to each j regional winner. A go’d scroll will be given to ■ any player who has participated in the American Legion junior baseball for five years. Citations will be given to pasts sponsoring to ins for the past five years and • also to those organizations which I ha. e sponsored teams for the first I time this season. Thanks Helpers Earl Blackburn. Fourth District athletic officer, in charge of the ‘ | local tourney in cooperation wijh 1 the local American Legion post, expressed his appreciation to the officials. team managers, players and ' fans for their aid in making the ! district tourney a success. He also I raised the players and fans for the fine sportsmanship shown .at al! times during the tourney. STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pct. Washington 53 30 .639 New York 53 30 .639 Philadelphia 43 40 .518 Chicago 42 42 .500 Detroit 40 45 .471 t'eveland 40 47 .460 Boston 35 48 .422 St. Louis 33 57 .367 NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L Pct. New York 48 33 .593 .Chicago 48 40 .545 Pittsburgh 45 38 .542 j St. Louis 44 41 .518 j Boston 43 43 .500 Brooklyn .. 36 45 .444 Philadelphia 37 47 ’ .440 Cincinnati 36 50 .419 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W. L. Pct. | Columbus 53 34 .609 Minneapolis 51 42 .549 Ist. Paul 50 45 .526 ,lndia"napolis 46 43 .517 | Toledo 45 48 .484 Louisville 43 48 .473 Milwaukee 38 50 .432 Kansas City 39 55 .415 ■ YESTERDAY’S RESULTS American League Detroit at Philadelphia (wet grounds). Only game scheduled. National League Pittsburgh. 13-7; Brooklyn, 2-0. Only games scheduled. American Association Indianapolis, 10; Minneapolis, 5. Toledo. 12; Milwaukee, 6. St. Paul. 6: Louisville. 0. HOME RUNS ! Foxx. Athletic s.. 26 ■ Ruth. Yankees 24 (Gehrig, Yankees . 17 [Klein, Phillies 17 i Berger. Braves 17

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IREFORMEDAND 0. B. VICTORS I Defeat Christian And Methodist Teams In Monday’s (James > p I The United Brethren and Rei- ; formed teams were victor* in Mon- . day ev King's softball I ague games : de le ting the Methodist and Chris- | j tian teams, respectively. , ■ A four-run rally in the final Inn- | Ing enabled til Unite d Hethren team to nose out a 9-8 win in the ; first game. T.m Methodists outhit . the winners. 13 to 8. but errors 1 , proved costly, two In the last frame , I permitting the tying and winning | runs to tally after the side should j have bee.’) retried. I Score by innings: United Brethren 611 31>4—9 82, Methodists 121 310—8 13 4 Lytle. Jackson and Jackson; J. Gibbs. Eady and Heller, Meyers. Four runs in the fourth frame gave the Reformed team a lead I maintained the rest of the game to ‘ defeat tlie Christians. 9 to 3. 'Each I t am had scor d twice in the third ■ I: ning. The winners outhit the I losers, 12 to 7. Score .by innings: Reformed 002 520—9 12 4 f Christian .... 002 010 —3 7 3 I Prugh and Brodbeck; Bush and I f Hilton. ( The Pr sbyt-rian and St. Mary’s | teams will play the first game this I ] evening, with the Union Chapel | and Evangelical teams playing the 1 nightcap. I 1 o YESTERDAY’S HEROES Steve Swetonic, Pirates, blanked [ < Dodgers with seven hits and ac- * counted for three runs with a triple and two singles. n Freddy Lindstrom and Gus Suhr. v Pirates, each made three hits in ~ first gann» against Dodgers. a Pie Traynor and Floyd Vaughn, t Pirates, four hits In five tries, and t three hits in three tries, respect- s ively, in night cap. p o n LEADING BATTERS J Player Club G AB R H Pct. „ ! Foxx. Athletics 81 302 79 113 .374 „ I Simmons. W. Sox 84 353 61 129.365 l ('ronin. Senators 83 329 57 120 .365 f Klein. Phillies 84 341 57 124 .364 a Davis. Phillies 78 282 30 100.355 , I ° * CHICAGO FETES ITALIAN FLEET * - 11 I (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) j landed late Saturday, were refuel- 1 ed and tuned up under direction- of c Col. Carlo Tempest!. Throngs of downtown workers j greeted General Balbo wherever he ■ppeared, shaming, ‘viva Balbo.” The bearded young commander formally called on Mayor Edward J Kelly, received an invitation 1 from Postmaster General Farley to s visit President Roosevelt in Wash- a ington. visited .: Century of Pro- 1 gress exposition and saw unveiling of a monument of Christopher Columbus in Grant Park. g According to present plans, the a planes* will zoom from the lake ear'y tomorrow, turn eastward and « follow the lakes-canal route to New s York. They remain in New York ' v a week or more, General Balbo o said it was probable the fliers would go to Washington to see President . Roosevelt. * I. W. HARRIMAN STILL MISSING . — (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) I ........................ s er irresponsible and save him from j t trial on charges of falsifying his c bank’s books, to have started the decay which they swore had gone , so far that Harriman could not fol- 5 low trains of thought or help pre- j pare his own defense. j Forfeiture of Harriman’s bail was j ordered on motion of United States Attorney George Z. Medalie. It was indicated that if Harriman were I found, he might be committed to ! the federal detention prison pending decision his sanity. 0 THREATEN SUIT IN TAX DISPUTE 1 (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) ■ and Samuel Feiwell, county attor- ( ney. | The dispute was still unsettled > after the discussion with Crowe ( maintaining that he had no funds , to cover the $3,554 shortage in i the state's share of property tax. The shortage was caused by c.oun- • , ty funds in frozen banks, he said. (Suggestions that the county use its gasoline tax share to meet the shortage went awry, Sullivan asserting he had to have a check 1 . for the full amount due before he 1 s could send the gas check. He also r refused to apply the gasoline tax share on the property tax due. Sullivan insisted he could not take a part payment because of the precedent it would set, endangering the state’s financial status. Hepler pointed out that approximately 1,000 men were losing work because his county’s high-

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, way department funds were depleted. needing the gas tax share. Feiwell charged that no legal right exists for the gas tax share to he held up. Storen answered that the attorney general’s offb e backed him. KIDNAPING OF GROCERY CLERK STILL MYSTERY (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) mobile. He related that as he neared the machine the two men caught up with him. One of them slugged him on the head with a blunt instrument. He then was forced into the car. The only other recollection he would reveal was that a small piece of paper with a white powder on’it was thrust under his nose. Dubois resides with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Briggs Dubois, one mile west of Rochester. The kidnaping occurred within two miles of his home and he was pushed from an automobile Sunday night, almost at the same spot. Dubois was found by part of a posse of nearly 200 persons. The youth is a sophomore at Central college, Danville, 111. He graduated from Rochester high school' in 1931 and played on that institution’s basketball “team in the finals of the state tourney. o Milltown Badly Damaged By Fire

Millton, fed., July 18 — (UP)— ; Three business (buildings were destroyed and two others were damaged last night by fire that raged in the downtown business section for nearly four hours. Firemen from English assisted in • getting the blaze under control about midnight. The buildings destroyed contained a restaurant, the postoffice, and several business offices. Damage was estimated at approximtely $25,000. o Plymouth Man Is Named Board Head Fort Wayne. Ind.. July 18—(UP) John W. Kitch, Plymouth, was elected president o the Fort Wayne state school hoard at a reorganize- ' tion meeting yesterday. He sue- . ceeds Harley ;E. Somers. Mrs. Clara Parrot, Fort Wayne was named secretary; Earl D. Leas Waterloo, treasurer, and William R. Barr, Bluffton, vice president. Mrs. Parrott and Barr were appointed by Gov. Paul V. McNutt. if— Sentenced For 10-Year Old Bank Robbery Greencastle. Ind.. July 18.—(U.R) —William Evans, 50, Terre Haute, was sentenced to 10 years in state prison today on charges of robbing a bank at Spencer ten year ago. He was convicted in Putnam circuit court Oct. 22, 1925, but appealed the case. While he was free under the appeal bond he was convicted by the federal government on charges of counterfeiting and sentenced to Leavenworth penitentiary. 0 Mrs. Duesenberg Sued For SIOO,OOO Indianapolis July 18 —(UP) —Mrs. Illes Dueseulnsrg. attractive widow of Fred S. Duesenberg former Indianapolis automobile manufacturer, was named defendant in a $106,000 alienation of affections suit filed In Markin' county superior court today by Mrs. Maude A. Hopkins. The complaint charged that Mrs. Ropkin's husband, Julian Hopkins, manager of a life insurance company, and Mrs. Duesenberg have traveled together frequently, often taking trips outside the state.

OVER SIXTEEN HOURS FASTER THAN RECORD (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) greet him. He swept down to a splendid landing. Climbing out of the cockpit of the Winnie Mae. looking worn but cheerful and alert. Post proceeded to inspect his plane. Its condition was excellent, and it needed no repairs. He watched while mechanics filled the plane’s Mve tanks with , gasoline. He would not sleep and ate sparingly. He took aboard food for the flight to Irkutsk. Airport officials, anxious that he should be in the best of shape, urged him to sleep. He consented to lie dowu for ten minutes. With . his eyes closed, but remained fully awake. Then he was off. after a halt of but 2 hours 36 minutes, on his way to Irkutsk. He will follow the trans-Siberian railway all the wr. across Siberia. It was raining at Irkutsk while Post was here, but the weather further along his route was favorable. Post planned to rest at Irkutsk only two or three hours, while his plane was being refuel-1 1 ed and overhauled, and then pro- j eastern Siberia. 1.3800 miles from . ed on to Khabarovsk, in extreme | , Novosibirsk, were he will spend a i night. Man Killed, 17 Hurt In Wreck

1 New Albany, Ind.. July 18. —(U.R) i —One man was killed and 17 were injured, five seriously enough to be .taken to a hospital when a large truck bearing county poor relief workers careened out of control down a steep hill near Bald Knob. James 6. Clark, 24, was crushed between the truck and the jagged hillside. Two of those treated at the hospital were injured in leaping from the runaway truck. James Phillips, driver, said the truck got out of control when his brhkes tailed to work about half i way down the hill.

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RESIGNATION OF WOODIN LIKELY Despite Contrary Statements, Belie! of Resignation Persists Washington. July 18 (U.W Despite heated official denials, the belief persisted in circles dose to lhe administration » oda y Secretary of the Treasury William H. Woodin would resign from the cabinet before the end of summer Although the latest revival of i reports he would resign met the 1 prompt reply that "Mr. Woodfn Is expected back at his desk nex week ” there were well informed persons who believed the secretary’s health might cause him to i step from the cabinet. Others thought that disclosure of Woodin's ‘’bargain’’ stock pur | chases from J P. Morgan & Co., several years ago might he the moitivatirig influence that would decide him to retire politically. Woodin now is recuperating from throat trouble, his second attack In recent months. Soon after taking office he was forced to his bed. Later a recurrence - compelled him to take a longer rest at his .New York home.

In the early days of the administration. Woodln was at the fight | hand of President Roosevelt al-. most constantly, working out the . ; emergency banking regulations. In connection with reports of his impending resignation three men have received prominent mention as possible successors—l Senator James Couzens. Repuhli- ■ ■ can Progressive of Michigan. Frank Walker. Democratic national treasurer and now “co-ordinator of co-ordinators” in the industrial i recovery setup: and Joseph P. Kennedy. Boston banker and a Roosevelt campaign leader. With two former Republicans. Secretary Ickes and Secretary Wallace, in the cabinet, some observers pointed out that should I Woodin quit, the administration would not be likely to replace him with someone from the opposing party. TWO SOUTHERN STATES VOTING ON AMENDMENT (CONTINUED FROM PAGE Connecticut New Hampshire. lowa. ; West Virginia, and California. Against repeal: None. Forecasts Repeal Chicago. July 18.— (U R) — Arkan jsas and Alabama, voting today on I repeal of the 18th amendment, will ■ lead the south in a solid parade I against prohibition, in the opinion lof Postmaster General James A. ; Farley. Pausing in Chicago to greet General Italo Balbo while en route from Memphis, Tenn., to Milwaukee for an Elks convention, Farley predicted that “no southern state will break step in the repeal parade." In Memphis last Saturday Farley recalled to Democratic leaders of several southern states the party’s pledge to repeal the 18th amendment. Farley believed Alabama and Arkansas would vote against pro- ' hibition by more than two to one. j “Tennessee will follow suit on j Thursday and Oregon on Friday,” (Farley said. “It is my profound

conviction that not a »ln*le to which the issue Is »<• ”»" ,,)d will vote against ratification. Three Buildings Destroyed By r ire Mt Vernon. It‘ d -i H ' 1 Fire swept through three buildings ; i,,g the postoffice. Odd K.-llows, I g the Postofflce. Odd building and a barber shop, h ‘ town was almost completely destroyed by a tornado eight years ago. o Discuss Changes At State Prison IndJanapolis, Ind., July 18 HU I Pirsonn -l changes and reforms at the Indiana state farm were to be* discussed today by Gov. Paul V. McNutt and Ralph Howard, newly appointed superintendent. The meeting was called following disclosures In the Indianapolis Times that “Chaw Gang" m -lhods

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