Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 32, Number 100, Decatur, Adams County, 25 April 1934 — Page 6

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HARTFORD CITY BEATS DECATUR TUESDAY,II-1 Locals Lose Second (lame Os Season Here Tuesday .Afternoon Decatur hlgit school lost Its second stmt of t.lie seusoii Tuesday .ifh-.niion a the local tleltl, droppin'.. .1 wlerd tontest to tin Hartford t.ity Airdales, 11 to 1. Ragged fielding behind Wynn, hurling the fits! five innings for De c.itur. turned the contest into a track meet for the Hartford City team. Frequent errors, both of i omtnisSion ami omission, allowed the Airdales to run the bases wild. Hood baseball was hardly to be ex liected yesterday as the weather ~a i far more suitable for football than baseball. Two hits and a stolen base gave Hartford one run in the first inning. Two hits, an error and another stolen base added two runs in the third. In the fifth frame, the Airdales tailed eight runs on only two hits and two walks. Decatur obtained only one hit off Casterline. Hartford twirler, Conrad beating out a slow roller to

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•tn*. __ Ithe shortstop. Tlie locale .scored their only run ill the sixth name. Schultz walked. lob- sei .aid and continued Io third when the latelitr overthrew. I Tim Decatur shortstop scored on a | passed hull. It. -ides allowing only one hit. Cu-terllne ftiitmd eight men and walked lour. Wynn struck five and 'walked two. allowing seven hits. , Collei' liurb tl the final two Innings, fanning one, walking one ami allow ing no hits or runs. Box score: i Ih-i-utur AH R H l‘» ■ .lack on, rs. 2 « '» " Thieme, rs 1 « « >' Strickler. e. . . 2 It •• o I Monger. lii. •> ti ii <i 1 Schultz, ss. ;.. 2 1 0 l» Werllng. 2b. 2 It <1 2 Peierson. 2b. 10 0 2 ! Dickerson. cl. 2 o o o Barker. :ih. 2 ll 0 u f Conrad, lib. 101 l | Ritter. 11. 3 •' •• " . i Wynn. p. 2 ll 0 0 Coffee. p. If I Totals 24 11 4 Hartford City AB R H E Fillton, cl. 5 2 1 0 I low ar<l. 2b. .2111 j llrt in. ss. 4 2 1 0 . K istetter. 3h. 4 111 Fox. c. 11l 0 Jl.a.Moth. If 3 1 0 0 Ruble, lb. 3 1 0 n Bones, rs. 3 I 1 " Casterline. p. 4 110 Totals 33 ll 7 2 I, Score by innings: : | Hartford City 102 OXO 0 11 ' Decatur "no mil o 1 STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pct. 1 ..it I I 80# ’ New York I 2 .667 Cleveland 3 2 .600 Boston 4 3 .571 i Philadelphia 3 I .420 |St. Ixiuis 2 3 .400 I Washington 3 5 .37a i ( 'hicago 1 I -20*1 | NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pct. Chicago il o 1.000 | New York 6 1 I i Brooklyn 4 2 .667 I I Pittsburgh I 2 .6ttf I Boston »3 3 .500 St. Isiuis 1 5 .167 Cincinnati 1 5 -16. Philadelphia 0 7 .000 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION j W. 1,. Pct. j Minneapolis 5 1 .833 ' ' Indianapolis 3 2 .690 I Toledo . 3 2 .609 Columbus 2 3 .400 ■Milwaukee 2 3 .400 ISt. Paul 2 3 .400 I Louisville 2 3 .400 I Kansas City 2 4 .333 I YESTERDAY S RESULTS American League Boston. 5; Washington. 0. 1 Cleveland. 15: St. Louis. 2. ‘ New York, 1; Philadelphia, ti. 1 Detroit. 7; Chicago, 3. National League Boston. 5; Brooklyn, 3. . Chicago. 3; Cincinnati, 2. Pittsburgh. 5; St. Louis, 4. New York. 11; Philadelphia, 7. American Association Indianapolis, 4; Toledo. 2. Minneapolis. X. Milwaukee. 1. laiuisville. 2; Columbus. 0. ,I Kamas Citv at St. Paul. cold. — o • — YESTERDAY'S HEROES Hal Trosky. Indians: Accounted for eight runs with two homers and two singles. Freddie Lindstrom, Pirates; Beat ! Cardinals with ninth-inning homer when two were abroad. Flank Crosetti. Yankees: His home run beat Athletics. , Oral Hildebrand, Indians: Held Browns to four hits. Biil Werber. Red Sox: Made four hits in four trips. o LEADING BATTERS , Player Club GABKH Pct. j Dickey. Yankees 4 15 6 S .533 Traynor, Pirates 4 17 5 9 .529 Reynolds, Red Sox. 7 29 4 14 .483 Wilson. Dodgers 7 21 4 10 .476 Werber, Red Sox 7 31 5 14 .452

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DETROIT LEADS i JUNIOR LEAGUE Mickey Cochrane’s Team Leading With four Wins, One Defeat > New York. Apr. 25 <U.R) The Detroit lifers, apparently strong- ' er and more aggressive than last I-t inn are off to a flying start in . the American league pennant race. I I Strengthened behind the hat by I their jH-piu'iy m w catcher manin r. Michey Co,' tine; bolstered in tin outfield by (liiosi- c.ostin. j and I’.u. teneil l.v Marvin Owen's | robust i .me li.uk al third base,' the l.engals an- setting the pace ■ln the junior circuit with four; . l vi< lories ami one defeat. . i Yesterday they clustered six : hits for six runs in the sixth to down tiw White Sox. 7 to 3. in their fitst home showing befote 21. is it jubilant fans. I Tin- Yankees retained second | place by bl inking the Athletics | I to it in their otiening home game ut Yankee stadium before 40.0011 j fans, second largest i rowd m the | new season. Frank Crosetti proi vided the winning tun with a hornj er in t lie sixth. Cleveland, which had been tied H for third place with the Red Sox, : Athletics ami Browns, took sole i comtnanil of that berth by smolhM ering the Browns. 15 to 2. Hal I Trosky led the 19 hit assault on I Hadley. Coffman. Knott ami Ati- ; drews with two homers and two I singles, while Oral Hildebrand 1 | limited the Browns to four afe■' i; ties. The Red Sox took fourth placiby shutting out the Senators. 5 to I', after President Roosevelt tossed out the first ball at Washington. Johnny Welch held the Nats to five hits. Charlie Grimm's Cubs retained the lead in he National ha. ue with their sixth straight victory, a 3 to 2 win over Cincinnati. Three doubles and two singles in the first off D.tzzv Yarn e. gave' them their three runs. Two home I runs hv Hal Schumacher ami two more by Mel Ott helped the sei • ond-place Giants to an 11-7 triumph over the Phillies. Pittsburgh rose into a third-! place tie with Brooklyn when Freddie Lindstrom- homer in (hoi ninth, with Finney ami Roettger I aboard, resulted in a 5-4 win over I the Cardinals. Joe Medwick made [ a St. Louis four-bagger in the second. o — COLLEGE SCORES Wabash. 11; Franklin. 2. Indiana. 12; Depauw, 4. Ball State, 11; Taylor t’niversity, 7. Canadian Clowns Play At Willshire The Canadian Clowns, the only guaranteed attraction playing in clowns .suits, will open tlie current baseball season at Willshire next Sunday. April 29. This is baseball's greatest novelty The Clowns entertain, make more fun than a circus and play fast baseball. >_ o Bandit Gang Robs Minnesota Farmer Elk River. Minn., Apr. 25 —<U.R) Four or five men and two women I in a mud spattered, black sedan held up August Obert, a farmer, near here today and escaped toward the Twin Cities after taking an undetermined amount of money. Authorities at Elk River notified police at Minneapolis. Squad ears were dispatched to guard roads to tlie Twin Cities. o

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Workman Killed As Building Collapses! Indlmtapolis, Apr. 2f>— (U.PI —i Two tnVestigatlODs were ol<ler<M|l i today into the collapse of a two -I , story building al tlie Richard Lieber Brewing torporation plum I lu re In which one workman was | I killed and eight olhet were in-1 ! juted. The inti sligal ions were order-1 cd by I’iirumr William E At ‘ buckle and William F. Hind, city ' Im i bling com miss loner. 3 tie body of Fred W. Elliott. 57.1 a carpi liter who hud been work ing on the second floor, was fouml ; beneath debri- in tlie basement ' itcarlv two hours aft* r lite crash. I SPARTANS WIN OPENING GAME Pleasant Mills Nine Defeats Geneva In First Game, 10 To 9 The Pleasant Mills Spartans opmied their season with a 10 to '• victory over the Geneva Cardinals Sunday at the South Ward diamond in this city. Vizard, hurling for Pleasant Mills, struck out 14 men and limited Geneva to four hits, but poor support nearly gave the Cardinals a ii-tory. Pyrn lmn starred at bat for the winners with four extrabase hits. Farrar anti Lowe fielded .sensationally for Genova. For games with the Spartans, address Don Pynchon. Pleasant Mills. Score by innings: Geneva 400 Iml 202— 9 4 3 Pleasant Mills 022 022 002 10 10 6 Long. McWeeny and Hinchman: 4 Vizard ami Halberstadt. COURTHOUSE ————— Estate Cases Estate of Mathew Blocher. Final report submitted, examined anil approved. Estate closed and adtninis- ; trator ordered discharged. Allow Claims 1 Chester T Michaud as trustee of .Geneva Hatcheries vs. Geneva Hat-I ' cheries. Inc , c laim. Comes now the 'parties'by counsel and the matter iof claims of Fred Studler, Hubert Studler and William Lutz is now submitted. Finding that claim of Fred Stu.ller in the sum of JSO be allowed a«c preferred claim, that . claim us Hubert Studler in the .sum of SSO be allowed as preferred claim and claim of William Lutz in the sum of sl6 Im- allowed as preferred claim. Rule To Answer First and Tri-State National Bank and Trust Company vs Henry Bauman. Appearance by C. L. Walters tor defendants. Rule to answer- | Summons Ordered Baldwin Piano Co., Inc., vs. Mrs. Genevieve Nash. Complain* filed Summons ordered to sheriff of Adams County, retttrnaiide May 7. Real Estate Transfer Cora White to Christian Eicher, five acres of land in Preble township for SI.OO. _— o—i NEGRO TRUSTY ESCAPES FROM STATE PRISON (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) prison Saturday and Sunday. Two of them. Leland Phillips and Noah Seals, escaped from the prison farm. The other two. Willard Butler ami Charles Irwin, both negroes, were employed as cook and janitor, respectively. Icwin, Phillips ami Butker all', were lifers while Seals was serv ing a three-vear sentence on

RED GIBBERSON ’ UNDER ARREST Escaped Murder Suspect Is Captured By ( incinnati Police ludiauapolls, hid , Apr 25 <U.P> ' i Ernest (Ritli Gihberson. murder | suspi'it who walked out of the I Hamilton county jail Feb 9 dis •ui eil is a CWA worker, was mpturid today nt Cincinnati, <).. I -ctlv.' chil l’ Fivul Simon •># < ihe Indianapolis i<ollce was advlsI eil. Gihberson was awaltini' trial at | Noblesville on charges of mut'd .■rini' Lester Join s. Indianapolis i I iHibce sergeant, during a holdup J | more than a ymr ago. Simon was told that Gibberson i was arrested by lb Cincinnati po i lii I'ttien in a rooming house. Dm- , gun was fouml in his rttotn. Gibberson had dyed his hair brown anil until recently hail been living in the fashionable Walnut Hill section of Cincit tiaii. Gilihi mon w is lielicved a mem bar of a gang which kil'etl Sergeant Jones during a machine gun holdup of a Ims company garage here. The gang was captured near, Lexington. Ky Two have l»een convicted and sentenced ami two i others are awaiting trial. Gibberson's escape received nation wide publicity because of numerous other escapes from Indiana jails, notably by members of the John Dillinger convict ' gang. A bar in Gibberson s cell was

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found to have been sawed, enabling him to walk out under the disguise of being one of several , CWA workers who were repairing the Interior of the Niiblesvllle jail. ——- - . O —" ( HAS. HICKMAN FOUND GUILTY (••ONTINUHD FROM PAGE ONE) I 1 Monday morning. The whole day | ' was devoted to tile selection of the | jury. The defense re-sted its ctu*«< | Tuesday ill 3:3(1 p. m After reading [ the Inst fill t lons Judge ilulur M ' De Voss gave the race to the jury | at t o’clock Tuesday afternoon. The . I jury ilelilieralel until 10 o’clock i this morning. Suburban Bank At Akron, <)., Robbed — | Akron, ()., Apr. 25- (UP) Bandits held tip the batik at Mogador--a suburb, today kidnaped the I cash let and escaped with s2.otu>. The bandit gang, made up of ; three men armed with shotguns. | fled in a ear bearing lllimiis ( i license plates number 181 193, the ■ i sheriff's office was informed. — — . . o . Long’s Candidate Defeated In Vote Baton Rogue. lai . Apr. 25 U.R) , Senator Huey P. lamg’s candidate ' for the Democratic nomination for congress was defeated by J. Y. Sanders. Jr . anti laing candidate in yesterday's run off election that was marked with the • slaying of a voter by an election official. The returns, nearly complete, i gave iSamlers a 2,367 lead over his opponent, Harry D. Wilson ■

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Sander*’ t'”al rr,M " ull '" ll lour precincta was 17.782. Prank Humphrey, it voter, whom witnesses say attacked T. V.,, Thompson, a poll commissioner, j with a knife, was shot to death; hy Thompson. Thompson, charged | today with manslaughter, aald he | shot in self defense. * - ■ ■ — o- ■ (Kidnaped Youth Is Returned Home I .Findlay. <».. Apr. 25. (U.R> Hun ' I cock county officers today question-1 led Donald Sclmonover. 21-year-old I farm youth, about hts story of lie-1 ling kidnaped hy two men amt a, 'woman ami held without food in ian abandoned house for almost 48 I house. Th*' youth ri turned late Tuesday ’ I night. He staggered to the home of George Itibody. n mile from his! own, and told Mrs. liilsHly he hail been pusheil out of au automobile 1

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