Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 32, Number 24, Decatur, Adams County, 27 January 1934 — Page 6

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COMMIES LOSE TO JEFFERSON FRIDAY NIGHT Playing Without Tw o Regulars, Local l ive Loses, 27 To 17 Playing without the services of two regulars, the Decatur < ommodores were defeated by the Jefferson Warriors Friday night at the Commodore gym, 27 to 17. Braden and Murphy. Ute Pommies' ro-captains. were out of the Iteiatur lineup because of low grades and the local quintet was considerably weakened because of their alise ce. After a close first quarter, which ended with Jefferson leading. 5-3, the Warriors gradually pulled away from the Commodores, holding a 10 to 5 margin at the half. Jefferson maintained its flve-tpoint lead in the third quarter, ending 17-12, and increased the winning margin to 10 points before the game terminated. Foreman was the outstanding star of the game with six field goals and two free throws for a total of 14 points. Moran. Warrior center, connected four times from the field a■ <! once from the foul line for nine points. Bill Lose and Hain were the only Commodores to score from the field during the ball game. Lose netted | three field goals, while Hain regist-j ered twice from the field and three times from the charity stripe to, lead the Commies in scoring with: seven points. In the preliminary game, the Commodores seconds defeated the Jefferson reserves, 33 to 23. Decatur FG F TP W. Lose, f 3 0 6 D. Hess, f. 0 2 2 Baker, c. . 0 2 2 J. Lose. g. 0 0 0 Hain, g. ... 2 3 7 Totals 5 7 17 Jefferson FG FT TP Bollenbacher, f. 0 2 2 Foreman, f 6 2 14 Moran, c 4 1 9 Baker, g. 0 0 0 Springer, g 10 2 Hunt, g 0 0 0 otals 11 5 27 Referee, Engle I Decatur l; umpire, Reynolds (Decatur). c Pleasant Mills To Give Farce Comedy The farce comedy, “Here Comes Charlie" by Jay Tobias, will be presented by the Junior class of the Pleasant Mills high school at the school, Tuesday night at 7:30 o'clock. The play centers about the confusion caused when I-arry Elliott, young broker, thinking he is becoming guardian of a small boy, finds he has taken a girl to raise, seventeen and pretty. Members of the junior class who will take part in the production are Edith Williams. Luther Sovine, Marcile Myers, Howard DeAmiond,

Far from Gotham Politics ® His T * fIM Ik ■ ’"'' Sjx'W jbjAl it?B JIWC B*-. Jgsggm £r\ « Sr WH.j K SB ®F,f w W w■ / ' MR IBJk Km?& <"'*:•?/ Kv >*' ■n* Wf ■,-," - > " S t. Just as he was the best-dressed man during his Mayoralty days in New York, Jimmy Walker seems to be the best-dressed sojourner at St Moritz, Swiss winter resort. He and his bride, the former Betty Compton, are a happy-looking pair, as they swing over the snows bound for a day of skiing.

Morton Tneple, Mary Kathryn McMillen. Paul Myers. Dorothy Habegger. Izorah Myers, and Robert McCullough. - - — — <)■ ■ —— High School Scores Fort Wayne Central 2'l. Smith ■ Side id | Central Catholic 26, Portland 2'> Auburn 19, Garrett 8 Bluffton 32. larncuster IK Hartford City 3b. Huntington 19 | L shortridge 24. Cathedral 20 Anderson 22, Culver M. A." Hi ' Bedford 22. Bloomington 17 Brazil 23. Vincennes IS f Franklin 35, Columbus 13 Logansport 26, Lafayette 14 Martinsville 34. Shelbyville 23 Wabash 24 Marion 23 Muncie 25. Newcastle 21 Allen County Tourney New Haven 34. Huntertown 19 Elmhurst 2S. Woodburn 16 ' Monroeville 29, Leo 21 ’ Lafayette Central 23. Harlan 17. College Scores Michigan 32. Ohio State 2S 1 Western State 32. Manchester 24. .' o —-- - Vines Wins Again San Francisco, Jan. 27—(CP) — ! ! Ellsworth Vines, Pasadena tennis ' star, smashed out a five-set victory over a crippled Bill Tilden last night before ij.O-M) fans to take the l , lead, five matches to four, in their professional tennis exhibition tour. 1 Tilden dominated the play until ’ he turned an ankle in opening the fourth set. The set stores were 6-1. 36. 46. 6-3. 6-1. Tilden double-fa ill- J te l on ti'ie match point. Vin Richards and Bruce Barnes, ‘ veteran professionals, split their two net match. 6-4. 6-1. ' ——.—— —0- - —— — STATE POLICE GUARD AT SALE (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) j day asked t o federal bureau of in-1 vestigation so look into the record ' an,l past activities of Alfr-cl Tiala. ( j i Chi-ago. alleged agitator who inr-it- ‘ v 1 e I farmers into near riot last Sat- () ! urday at Warsaw. !_ s »i Tiala. purported secretary of the ' ' United Farmers League; his wife, r Viola, and Jess Hann, are being ’ held on formal charges of resisting ’ an officer. ’ ' The- three were- arrested last Sat- > • urday .luring a demonstration f ir- ~ 4 mers held protesting the forced • sale of the Clarence Gearhart farm. t 2 ,0 , I ARIZONA WILL ■ HONOR INDIANA ORDER FOR MEN (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) fortress. Guns frowned from i every window. The prison, l -■ , r were guarded under the muzzle p of their own machine guns, seized ‘ i when they weie captured one In ,| • one, by local officers Thursday' ’ night in a bloodless coup ■ i 4 The prisoners were locked in ; ) separate cells. Police Chief C. H. (Gits) Wol t - lard, who directed the roundnn. t , believed the three other suspects , - who recently fled the trap would I a be captured shortly. , < Hamilton was prominent in the , ■ affairs of the gang, police said. j ) Department of justice agents < » assisted the hunt. 1 , ~ o , Get the Habit — Trade at Home ,

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY

KIRKLAND BEATS MDNMOUTH FIVE Kangaroo'-. Score Decisive Victory Over Monmouth Friday The Kirkland Kiinrai <«>s scored In decisive- 32 Io 15 victory over '.lonmoilth Friday night at Kirk | land after holding a seven or eight ! oint margin at the half. Scoring for the winners was well divided, Zimmerman scori g high with two Held goals and three free throws for seven points. E. Meric a was high for Monmouth with sevon points. h> tin* preliminary game, the Kirkland defeated the Monmouth reserves in at) overtime game. 23 to 2n. Kirkland FC FT TP Zimmerman. 1. 2 c Adler, f. " •’ I A. Wulliman. f. 3 0 t-j H. Wulliman, c. 3 0 6 Beavers, g. 2 1 » I). Augsburger. g. 1 o 2 Bucher, g. •» " " Worthman. g. 11 u 11 ; Totals II 1 32 Monmouth FG FT TP Heckman, f. 1 0 J | G. Meriea. g. 0 11 E. Meriea, f 3 17 Hobroc k. <-. 0 11 : Barnhouse, g. " it o I Hoile, g. 1 0 2 Myers, g. (I 2 2 otals 5 5 15 Referee-, Fr.ivel (Geneva). • o St. Joe Wins The St. Joe eight j grade t-am defeated Previous Blew.l of Fort Wayne at the Commodore gym Fri- j ( day afternoon, 23 to 12. St. Joe's victory Thursday night w.i< scored j ’.ver St. Mary's of Fort Wayne in- i stead of Ossian, as reported Friday. I RANSOM MONEY NOT YET PAID I k, (CONTINUED FROM P.xGE ONE) I a late date. The elder Bremer and his son,’ Adolph, Jr., announced publicly that police and federal agents still are withholding their efforts to apprehend the kidnapers. BOOM JACKSON FOR SENATOR (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) , “the matchless leadi rship of FrankSe . Frederick Van N’uys under lin D. Roosevelt.' G. L. Tremain, Greensburg, an- | nounced as a c andidate for nomin- j ation as Supreme- Court judge. The Governor's only refere-tce to I the senate race was; "My sole interest is in the election of the en- ; tire Democratic ticket..’’ After a discussion of state gov- I eminent operation, tlie Governor , drove to Richmond to board a train ' for Washington where he will ad- 1 dress the National Press Club to- j night. - The next of the series of district ’ meetings will I>e held at Crawfords- j ville, Feb. 7. Keith Johns, secre- ! tary of the Democratic state committee, announced. The first district meeting"will be held in Lake*, cou ;ty Feb. 13, and the ninth dis-! trict meeting has been tentatively set for Columbus, Feb. 16. JOHN FACTOR LEAVES STAND CONTINUED FROM P*OE ONE) Eddie McFadden, faced the trial i without evident concern. Although Stewart was their only attorney, I he was considered as good as a ! battalion. It was the astute Stew- , art who won an acquittal for three ! of the defendants i-t a kidnaping ' case in St. Paul, recently n which the full power of the federal gov- i ernment's anti-kidnaping campaign was arrayed against the gangsters. : Against the identification of the gangsters as kidnapers, Stewart was presenting a picture of gang strife in« Chicago resulting in persecution of tlie defendants, lie charged in his opening statement i that the once powerful Al Capone gang sought the elimination of the i Touhy gangsters and had used its ■ influence in police, states attorney a-.d even federal department of jus- i i tice offices to further their perse-1 cution. I o Reports Seeing Escaped Criminal I Springfield. O„ Jan. 27— | A state highway patrolman reported today that he had seen Neal j Howman, escaped madman desperado. driving a maroon sedan along j a highway near Harmony, O. i Four squads of police, a sheriff's posse and state highway patrolmen began an immediate i search near Springfield.

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A large sign has been erected in the court house yard with printed letters on it reading that tlie interior of tlie court house is being repaired by CW A labor. Tickets for the Birthday Ball for the President next Tuesday can be obtained at the Dailv Democrat office. Readers of serial stories have a new treat in store for them with the first chapter of “1 Take This Woman," printed in the Daily Democrat today. The fine weather brought many people to towfl today atid stores were busy early this afternoon. ; James Moses, well known resident of Decatur, living on North Second street, was celebrating his 83rd birthday today and to show folks he was spry and feeling fine rode his bicycle down town. Mr. Moses enjoys riding his bicycle and despite his years can peddle as fast as the hoys. o CONTRACTS TO BE SIGNED SOON (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) I porting evide ce, such as sales ■slips, farm records, etc. Because i of this early sign-up by tlie commititeemen and tlie training they have ; had. they are in excellent position Ho help others who will sign contracts. "One of the most valuable featitres about the entire allotment plan is that tire plans are administ- | ered by the tamers, themselves,” ■ said Dean Skinner. “From the election of the temporary township ! committees to the organization of I the permanent township and counjty committees, tlie plan is admin- . istered by producers whose enter- ! prises are affected by the crop re- ■ duction plan. "The Agricultural Extension Department has no regulatory or executive powers in confection with . the corn-hog. the wheat or other al

Scenes at Touhy Kidnap Trial tw** Li3l ■ I?'W isiW mw JLfc Jk 1< P ■‘• WX*w® « iireMr. ? ,■ ■AA >kWr ic> JK r jjk ■ iexsijsd jMwTOBSSaOBfc- j.. 3i xWi— <<—., «■ ®’ Among the extraordinary precautions taken by authorities at trial o: Roger Touhy and his cohorts in Chicago is the searching of womei .1 -tators. At left, Matron Georgia Davidson is shown “frisking" < ,| inple of court visitors. Below is John (Jake the Barber) Factor | cnarged with whose kidnaping Touhy (shown right in court) and hi; henchmen are being tried.

lotment projects. Tlie government I has entrusted to tlrn extension department the specific duty of carry . ing to the farmers the information 'they ’ eed to enable them to take) 1 advantage of the plans for redttc- ■ tion being offered by the government. if, after being fully inform- j ml they choose to do so." County agents, emergency agents , in counties without regularly employed agents, extension special- i ists and others are being aided by the community committeemen in taking all information possible to each corn a d hog grower. "We want every farmer in Indi-' ana to he familiar with the aims 1 and purposes of the plan and the I details of the contract so that hei ' may make up bis own mind about signing or ot signing." explained I Dean Skinner. "Our job will not I be complete until each one of the . 180,000 farmers in the state know of the plan and can act iiitelligently upon it," Plans call for sign-up days at special sign-up or contract stations iat school houses or other central points in each township. At these 'sig -up days the community com-; mitteemen and certain members of j ,the county committees will work , | with those farmers who have ques- ! tions concerning the project and give them all the help possible In complying with terms of tlie con- , tract in supply! g information askt ed by the government of all participants. I o ILLINOIS CWA LEADERS QUIT (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ’NE> p works administration had been if pleased with the Illinois emergency i- relief commission's work and that i-1 the appointment of Sultan was not - intended to interfere with the commission's work. He said that Sultan was supposed to work subord- ?-' inately to the commission. The t- appointment was part of a new li CWA policy. Hunter said, and was 1-1 not a reflection on the commission.

COLUMBIA CITY BEATS JACKETS SCORE, 34-21 Eagles Score Decisive Victory Over Decatur Friday Night Th o DecatuT" Yellow Jackets Offered their jndiana , lt ‘Columbia ( Columbia City jtin’lie'l IpBIJ at the start of the game an«l increased its mat gin as h. game progressed. Coet'h Curt s of he Y..11C.W Jackets used nine mini - during the ball game. j I Shinbeckler was the leadit r. scorer of tlie game with six Gel I goals and a free throw for a total I lof 13 points. lamghor scored nme| ! point, and Chapman eW, | scoring for the Yellow Jmku. waß evenly divided. ''J'’". I’'’ 1 ’'’ twice from the field. Patti Stri< kler and Eltiiiger each scored a field goal and a pair of foul tos- | ses Blythe connected tour times j ‘from the foul line. Gerald Strick- ' ler scored a fielder and a foul | and Cowan hit once from tlie field. In the preliminary game. th<’ Decatur seconds defeated the Columbia City reserves. 19 to 13 Tonight the Yellow Jackets wul meet the Rochester five on the local floor, the game scheduled to start at 8 o'clock. Following the game, the Jacket second team will play the Monmouth varsity. j Columbia City FG FT T1 ’ Langhor, f 4 1 9 | I Shinbeckler. f 6 IL. Kling, f 0 ® ® | | t'lugston, c 2 0 t i chapman, g s ? s ■ Russell, g 0 6 0 Squires, g ■ ® Totals 15 4 ->4 Decatur P. Strickler, f 12 4 ■ Cowan, f 1 ® Sanders, f 0 0 1 2 | Wynn, f - 2 0 I’ I Ehinger. c — 1 L Eady. C • • " i Blythe, g 0 4 4 G. Strickler, g — 113 Peterson, g 0 9 0 Totals - 6 9 21 Referee—-Gombert (Ft. Wayne) ; umpire—Shine (Ft. Mayne). —o - | # Religious Orders Sunport Birthday Ba 1 ! For President New York. Jan. 27 — Religious! sects throughout the country are' uniting in a common effort to sup-. port the nationwide movement to | make the Birthday Ball for the President on Jan. 30, an outstand- ' ing success, according to Henry L. Doherty, chairman of the National committee. i Widespread approval of the plan ■ ! to create a substantial endowment to enable Warm Springs Founda- ; ' tion to intensify its crusade against' - infantile paralysis has been ex- - pressed by dignitaries in many - important religious organizations. > Patrick Cardinal Hayes. Archr bishop of the Archdiocese of New s York, is a member of the National committee and is taking a keen - interest in the progress. Th" i Knights of Columbus. Catholic fra- i ternal organization, has pledged national support to the under-1 taking. The Rev. Dr. Albert W. Beaven. I President of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America.; which embraces fifty-two denom ] inations and represents almost I 22.000 Protestant congregations. . has expressed the wholehearted ' endorsement of the Council and has asked the member churches to give local support and publicity to the movement through direct announcements and published church bulletins. Every indication has been given that the national committee can expect the utmost cooperation from Jewish organizations and their congregations. Among tlie groups which have endorsed the Hall are the B'Nai B'Rith, The Union of Orthodox Jewlnh Congregations of America. The Central , Conference of American Rabbis. The United Synagogue of America. The National Federation of Temple Brotherhoods, The American Jewish Congress, and The Jewish War Veterans of the United States. FREE TICKETS FOR BIRTHDAY BALL TUESDAY I FROM p APE ONE) ! sented about 11 o'clock and shcrC features will be given by the ac- ” tors during the evening. Dancing g will start at 9:20 o'clock. A r bridge party will be held in the is club house, beginning at eight o'clock and special tickets for this

Mdivani Princes on 1 rial K: JM 1 Accused of taking $30,747 from the treasury of the Pacific Shore which they were executives, the Georgian brothers. Pnnre L'JEr. ? > and Prince Serge Mdivani. are shown tn court at Los ! {heir’ opened Meanwhile the third brother Prinee sneedimt to the Orient fur reunion with his bride, the foitner I speeoinb iv ■= Hutton. Woolworth heiress. K, """ ■■ ■"

part of the program went on sale last Friday. Birthday balls for the President will be held in a number of surrounding towns. Fort Wayne, Huntington, Portland. Bluffton and Van Wert have similar events planned for next Tuesday. Each i community wjil make its donation I to the bfg birthday gift to be pr«i sented President Roosevelt in the form of an endowment fund for Warm Springs Foundation, where the President made such a gaHau* fight to overcome his affliction of infantile paralysis. WE HAVE Rain soft water all the time for your clothes. 15 pounds for 19c. Decatur Laundrv.

—- —• —•—— —1 -...«»■ I ..I I. ■ !■■! — 11-ll - -l«--l- - - I ■■ —! - BASKETBALL | D. H. S. GYM I E " Monday, January 29 r FIRST GAME—7:3O E? Monmouth Rockets E vs B Leipsic, Ohio, Independent® SECOND GAME— B:3O frG. E, vs OSSIAN MERCHANTS 1 Admission 15c ® Your Kitchen I Is Out -of - Date! I yw iFU i CfAik I I I bS W —U/C- -' 1 ' I —ls You Do Not Own An ELECTRI® FOOD MIXER. Your Whipping, Bea® ing, Mixing, Stirring and Juice Extracting becomes simply the snap of an electric switch. k I For a limited time we are able to offer them at the old price—-sl4-75 1 I ■ ■ .X I The Schafer Store J ' t HARDWARE and HOME FURNISHINGS

DENIES h\bER ® T <OU LE AGaK ; (CONTINUED I'lK M Page I ’gospel of self maile > ity. The man «!. , aunts 1 . king of Germ K c i I al socialist." . • :v I do not win > be another kinir m > only say . a ; Hm Jits infancy ami must ,jev»;.~ — J maturity. Any p.o.s f lir t , archy ■;,.. .socialist program i i this mome.a w .. j not only in but >' Europe." Get the Habit — T -ade at ha^F 1 ' ■ 7