Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 32, Number 47, Decatur, Adams County, 23 February 1934 — Page 6

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ALUMNI QUINT BEATS VARSITY Alumni Team Defeats Pleasant Mills First Team, 20 To 14 jTho Pleasant Mills alumni team defeated the high school varsity five Thursday night at the Decatur Commodore gym, Nto If. The alumni led at the half. 13 to 9. Williamson, varsity center, was the leading scorer with three field goals. Foor and Davis were high for the alumni with two field goals ouch. Another alumni quintet defeated the second team in the preliminary game, 20 to 13. P. M. Alumni FG FT TP Foor, f. 2 0 -1 Raudenbush. f. 0 3 3 Dolch, c 1 0 2 Davis, g. 2 0 4 Carver, g. .10 2 Merriman, f. 113 Burke g 1 0 2

Totals 8 4 20 Pleasant Mills FG FT TP Sovine. f 113 Bellinger, f 113 Williamson, c. 3 0 6 Clark, g 10 2 Archer, g 0 0 0 Teeple, g 0 0 0 Totals 6 2 11 Referee: Johnson. 0 NOTICE I will be out of town from Friday noon until Saturday noon. Dr. Palmer Eicher. 46t2

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Entire STOCK of FURNITURE and RUGSI AT DRASTIC REDUCTIONS DURING SCHAFER’S 60th ANNIVERSARY SALE! I mssni ONLY 7 DAYS LEFT 0F OUR great sALE! I i tip EVERY PIECE OF FURNITURE IN OUR ‘3] F b- I KJ\ STORE GOES ON SALE. ’ { 1 ; > V B Guaranteed Savings of or n>o’e during I > (fr rgßl Q ■ I Our Great 60th Anniversary Ce’ebration. \ ; B 4 F i Spare v il! not permit us to ’ist many of our wonderful bargains B I I) 7 7~frf —* —/ - x 111 in Bed Room. Living Room. Dining Room and Kitchen Furni- j J J ’ -j 1 K I ft ~~r\ —l~ /—^'---4--- ;a< —B t_ ture. Mattresses, Springs and Odd Beds. Why not brighten up ® 4 S I '.'\/2K —/ — l2 s^ -sS F^ 1 --!* • A iHa Wl *he home with New Furniture when you can buy at such T . x . rA mAnire H l ' I \ ,/i— i I HzN / ' /l lgffl Sifl savings? END TABLES '-/J jygS j ‘-~7g :=;g •■ -• j-'N /\ ' / «•*<-■:- wt| — Regu’ar Price 79c ■• 1 H r\p $31.95 3-Pc. LIVING ROOM SUITE Sale Price I x , 1 E i X JOI beautiful wicker davenport and &. x ■; TWO LARGE CHAIRS 11 M. L-->—"" SALE PRICE 3®yC 2 Pc. LIVING ROOM SUITES | | H BB& dßht Bl BHB Large Comfortable Davenport and one Lounging (hair K K, mLL* •■ JE fflf jw 3B ® covered in Beautiful Coverings. O WjkJß f : Sells Regular at $65.00—575.00 -MMm TWTS SALE PRICE I 4 Pc. MAPLE BED ROOM SUITE ■ IMI ■ ■ | ■ VERY ATTRACTIVE AND SERVICEABLE 3 ■TiT* gglß K SB' B S “S" $59.50 ' M A yrV«vv I SALE PRICE HBm $2.9.-> Drum Top Bl Y 9x12 RUGS NOV H ttfW.iy- 1 ;gk 3 Pc - IL J TABLES Beall(iful Hig Lighted I TVTNJC Itia. Sale Price Axminster Fringed Rugs. H J 1 VN cT«7rW j i Vs I i « - Oriental Patterns. H ROOM iSSP’ Cl .o*7 *■'» s‘v« >«« »r —<ee. I * SUITES (i £k AjTTri S Never have we offered \ |Sj inas* gjß Davenport ’ s ’^SL^'_ V<mpm [K W and 2 Large F p $15.50 Sell Regular $46.75, $49.00 K Lo “" fr n i "V, hairs - IV « r SIIO.OO 8-Pc. DINING ROOM SUITE gateleg « Al ppp lP v K I SBO.OO Values « J BEAUTIFUL HAND CARVED OAK DESIGN TABLES SALE PRICE I $59.00 ; SF $89.50 w* 5 29 95 JH

20 BILLION'S LENT DURING MARKET BOOM I (CONTINUED FROM PAGE'ONE) ( company. the fiscal agents for | I Cities Service. i This letter in December. 1921 | said high stock prices and speed- | lative activity were duo to brok- :< rs loans, which he said camo : from the idle funds of individuals, 1 i corporations and foreign adhrcex | i Scho n- warned that any "drying ': up" of these loans would have i ! ' disastrous effect on market 1 prices and business in general. • ! Johnston testified that the hitI erest rate on the street loans i ranged from sto 15 per cent. ' I The average daily amount of : loans outstanding was 111),375.000. •I At the lowest interest rate. 5 per ■ I cent, the* interest would have I amounted to $500,000. i j o CONVICTED MAN GETS NEW TRIAL J (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) **■* ’ her husband were enroute by motor J to Robinson frbtn a week end trip|

, to Indianapolis, Ind. The killing! , occurred August 15. 1932. First news of the shooting was ' given to authorities by Moor who : reported that they had been held up by bandits and that his car had ’ been stolen and his wife gone. ( He said that he had been hit on the back of the head and that when . he regained consciousness he was • lying on a grassy plot. Later autht orities found the car and his wife's i body in it. The couple were students togethI er at Butler college. Indianapolis. ' Ind. Later Moor was a chemical student at the University of lllin- , ois. ‘ —o Add 5 Commodities To Federal Surplus Indianapolis. Feb. 23 — (U.R) — Five commodities will be added within two weeks to the list of ; federal surplus food products to ;be distributed among Indiana I families on poor relief, it was I announced today at headquarters ' of the governor's commission on 1 unemployment relief.

ST JOE TEAM BEATS BERNE Decatur Grade Team Defeats Berne Juniors, 28 To 20 Tim St. Joe eighth grade team dofenud the Berne junior team Thursday afternoon at the Commoj dore gym, 28 to 2u. St. Joe led at J the half, 16 to 10. Teeple wits tl)e leading scorer for Decatur with four field goals and three ft- throws for a total of 11 poftil.--. Hess scored eight points and Ehinger seven Parrish ! was high for Berne with 10 points. St. Joe FG FT TP [ 1 less, f. 3 2 8 Eh Inger, f. , 2 3 7 Teeple, c. I 3 11 Voglewede, g. 0 0 0 Gillig, g. 0 o 0 Baker, g. 10 2 Totals 10 8 28' Berne FG FT TP Meyers, f. 0 11 Dieter, f. 0 0 01 Springer, c. 1 2 41 Winteregg, g. 2 1 6 Parrish, g. 4 2 lot Baumgartner, g. 0 0 0 Totals 7 6 20; - by It's the last chance tonight to see Decatur high school basketball 1 teams in action during the regular, season. Both the Commodores and Yellow Jackets play their final, scheduled games tonight. —oOo — The Commodores have saved their best attraction of the season 1 for the final game. Central Cath- I olic of Fort Wayne will play on the 1 local floor tonight, first and second s teams of both schools competing, ; < —oOo— [ < The Yellow Jackets close a rather disastrous season at Kendallville tonight, meeting JI the Comets, who apparently have been improving in recent h

DF-CATER DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY* FEBRUARY?'} 1934

Play Final Game of Season Tonight bWW I Photo by Edwards. I i W. linker. hick Hess. (F . . 1 Sec ond row- Johnny Hain. W. Lose. Murphy, Braden. H. Baker. Do 11 !!< s.«.J. m • athlete I Third row (-(.ach George Laurent. Teeple. C. Cob bin. Danie ls. Rev. bathe! Hennes. atltK .u i director. Trhker. R. Cob-hill. Parent. Knapke. student manager.

weeks. The Comets last week handed the Bluffton Tigers a merciles defeat, 30 to '* I — oOo — Adams county teams also ring jdown the curtain this week-end. In I fact, Kirkland. Jefferson, Geneva. I Monroe and Pleasant Mills have al I ;teady completed their season.; I Games scheduled tonight are Berne, iat New Haven and Hartford at [Monmouth. Only one game is j ! scheduled Saturday night, th o I Berne Bears entertaining Wood-I ; burn of Allen county. -■ fl W .

—01)0— Tomorrow morning tho drawings for sectional, regional and state final tourneys will be announced at; Indianapolis. The Daily Democrat' will receive a special call direct I from Indianapolis soon after thej drawings are released. —oOo — This call should be received by 10 o’clock. If you can’t come to get the results of the draw, call 1000. —oOo — Decatur Yellow Jackets and. Monmouth will play in the Port Wayne sectional, while the other seven Adams county teams will. compete against the Wells county quintets at Bluffton. —oOo— My. oh my. Buck, what have the i boys been doing: "Four regulars of the Bluffton i high school Lasketball squad have (

! been dismissed from the team Decision was made by the Bluffton . High School Athletic Board today. , It appears very doubtful if any of ' these will be retu'rned before the sectional. Should they not he re- . turned, the squad will be short some men sectional week as certification of players was sent in a couple of weeks ago. Action was, [taken by the board because of con I [duct of these players which was not for the best interests of the team. 1 Conduct of several other players is - ’ being investigated."-Bluffton NewsBanner.

o THREE \ OUTHS UNDER ARREST i (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) ’ I for conviction on the other I charges. The three are charged with! ■ kidnaping Norman Forsythe, taxi l driver, and using his auto in I I holdup of two gasoline stations in i ' which the attendants were robbed i and abducted. o ——— I LOCAL PAYROLL IS $5,733.41 (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) May 1, when civil works will be non-existent. The total number of persons now on CWA rolls approximates 3,104 - 400. At one tme it was estluiatod ,

that 4.12 .tmoAmericans wore re-' eeiving benefits under th- program The number wus lowered by reductions in state quotas, by climatic conditions, which resulted in teasat ion of some civil works projects, and by an executive order which last week reduced workers ->n federal CWA projects by 50 per cent. Gets Fourth Divorce Springfield. Mo.- —(U.P? —Mrs Amanda Rector has been granted her ! fourth divorce from the same husband, and swears she will not ; marry him again. Cruelty was the charge each time.

B»> __ e V 7—7 — they are here! H .. | First Tamper Proof Cans in town. All grades of Sinclair ■ Opaline and Pennsylvania Motor Oils in sealed cans. M/, — —— I Drive in and see us. We are now under new management and offer a complete an<J courteous service. Eastern Indiana Oil & Supply Col tnd MarshaU sts. 1 __H

Mrs. Massie Files Suit For Divorce —■ none Nev.. Fob. 23-(trPl“'Mrs. I ThalU Fortescue Mnwle to«lny Ol«l I -milt for divorce against her young . naval llent husband who sough to . avenge her honor after she had I L by a Hawaiian. [ Tim suit, filed under tlm tiatir- of Thalia Hubbar I Massey charged' ' jmtt. Thoma- Hedges Massey, now tinned ;vt San Pelro. California With cruelty, entirely mental In character." , , ' I i. ut Massie, Mrs. Ma-W * mother ami two enlisted men were found ■uilty <>f the IH,u “ r of Joe Kahahawla. a native, hut were purloned. The native allegedly was slain hv th? four after Mrs. Masaie had been attacked following a party , !n the Hawaiian islands. FUNERAL RITES FOR REV. GIBBS , CONTINUED 1 f ???*, Han Tymlall of this city sang a solo. Dr Bean in his tribute drew an anology between th< lit* of Rev Gibbs and the life of SL Paul in that while neither had all the powers of Christ all that either had came from Christ. Each fought a good fight and at the end had "kept the faith." liiough pressed by death. Judge Walters in his eulogy thanked God In behalf of the ' chureh that Ho had permitted Rev. Gibbs to he present with the congregation for one short year. He consoled his friends with the fact that their late brother had only gone on- to a greater victory. He assured them that Rev. Gibbs would be tore .er present with the , church in spirit. I A laiee delegation was present

front Wnrsaw. Ro V , h-UMornte. At twelve n T"u , number of I church amt the W.- irv , w t " I cotnpatded the bodv ln J j where a short sum i-,| I held in , hl . |)a , lor ? ni .church. Burial w« llla , J(l I Warsaw emume, -. j„ , h „ I served for Method,<t IIUI1 * pall bearer? wer,. n ton, Virgil Krick, it R. H |1 ' Colter, Fred Bitsehe w p M-mbors of the of the local ehunh url) ., Jir.try pall bearms Rev. Gibbs came I 0 April, r-ceiving the .i-si ghn J the Huntington conferen-.p. |, ill several months <eath. -- j Says Republicans Will V\ in Elect 1 Bloomfield. Ind., Feb. 2J,-a Prediction that the ' ruili] VBs extravagant dictatorship of th e Nutt tammany in Indiana wfi i given a smashing rebukt at j November election" was madi Ralph F. Gates. Columbia fit; I a Seventh district l^puhlk-a n i here last night. i Gates charged that the two 1 cent club of the present state I ' oeratic administration was*' , ernmental racket." Urging Republicans to ret from factional control, Cates ■'•'public business must he emu I ed for benefit of the <itiseu • i this state rather than for a lew . ored pets of any administrate » « oI Make Corn-Shuck Rugs Springfield. Mo. U.Rr-Effort II establish a market for eorn-sl ‘ rugs, now being turned out women CWA workers, have | t started here