Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 32, Number 226, Decatur, Adams County, 21 September 1934 — Page 6

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CARDINALS WIN DOUBLE HEADER St. Louis C uts Giants’ League Lead To Three And One-half Games New York, Sept. 21 —(U.R) —The | St. Louis Cardinals lopped half a i game off New York’s National league lead and today are only three and a half games behind. St. .Louis beat the Braves twice | yesterday while the (Hants took I one contest from Cincinnati. The I Cards won the opener. 4-1. behind , Tex Carleton’s three-hit pitching. 1 and took the nightcap 1.0, when i Collins came home in the second ; inning on a force. Pitcher Carl Hubbell of the (Hants won ills own game against ! the Reds, 4-3, when he singled in ' the ninth scoring Vergez. The Phillies scored their third victory over Chicago in four games. ' 97, after pounding Warneke and Bush for six runs in the eighth. Brooklyn completed a four.game sweep over Pittsburgh with a 21 victory. New York’s Yankees reduced Detroit's American league lead to five and a half games by beating the Tigers, 11 to This gave the Yanks an even break in their four-1 game series. Cleveland scored its third vic- ’ tory in the five-game series with l Washington, 6-1. Philadelphia I made it five straight over the White Sox. 65, when two runs in the sixth provided the margin. St. Louis broke even in the fourgame series with the Red Sox by winning the final contests, 4-3. - o YESTERDAY’S HEROES Pitcher Carl Hubbell, Giants: ’ Won one game with ninth-inning single.. Dick Bartell, Phillies: Stole home with winning tally. a HOME RUNS — Gehrig, Yankees 46 Foxx. Athletics 43 Ott, Giants 35 | Trosky, Indians 33 1 Collins. Cardinals

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, LEADING BATTERS Player Club G AB R H Pct. . I’Waner. Pirate 137 566 112 202.3.17 liGelirig, Yankee I««SSS 1>3.367 | vi; iiiii~|i. St nfet 134 543 S 9 193 ■ ■ Gehrlnger, Det. 144 568 126 200.352 | Terry, Giants 144 570 106 193.347 STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pet. Detroit 94 51 .648 New York 39 57 .610 (’leveland . 79 67 .541 j I Boston 72 73 .4971 ! Philadelphia 65 73 .455 j I St. Louis 65 79 .451 j Washington 63 SI .43s | ; Chicago 51 92 .357 j NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pet. i New York 91 54 .623 I St. Louis .. 36 56 .606 I Chicago 31 61 .5701 ’Boston 71 70 .5041 ■ Pittsburgh 6S 71 .439 - Brooklyn 65 77 .458 j Philadelphia 53 86 .381 , I Cincinnati 51 91 .359' YESTERDAY'S RESULTS — American League New York. 11; Detroit. 7. Philadelphia. 6: Chicago. 5. Cleveland. 6; Washington, 1. j St. Louis. 4: Boston. 3. National League New York. 4; Cincinnati, 3. St. Louis. 4-1; Boston. 1.0. Brooklyn. 2; Pittsburgh. 1. Philadelphia. 9; Chicago. 7. o Blythe And Moyer To Meet In Finals i Harold Blythe and Jack Moyer . > will meet in the finals of the high school tennis t urney. Moyer de-i I seated Carson Thurs Jay, 6-3. 6-0. I Blythe had i reviously defeated H. I Meyer. 6-4, 6-3. ; . Affolder and SunJermann quail-,' fied for the d irides finals by de-, testing Beery and Stalter, 6-2, 7-5. Both tourneys will be concluded by . j the first of next week. — —o Get the HaMt — at Home

FACTORY TEAM CLINCHES LEAD G. E. Team Remains Un- | defeated: K. of I’. Wins First Game j The Knights of Pythias and Gen j oral Electric teams were winners . ; in tile city softball league games > I Thursday night, defeating the A. ; & P. and Phi Deit teams, respectively. It was the iirst victory of the i season for the lodge team as they: nosed out the grocers. 9 to 7. The i G. E. team, by scoring an 11-6, ' triumph over the Phi Belts, clinch- • ed the league championship with I eight victories in as many starts. A * P. 000 70—7 6 5 K. of P. 311 4x 9 7 3 Vizard and Murphy; Stump and j I Brown. ; Phi Delts 1003 011 (4—6 8 4 I <;. E. 021 404 X—ll 13 1 Fleming and G. Merita; Schultz |and Bauhn. Games Tonight In the first game tonight the' ( Moose and A. A- P. teams will battle, with the K. of P. ami Decatur I Floral company teams playing the l nightcap. AUTHORITIES MOVE SLOWLY TO SOLUTION iCONTTNt’EP nto* W-AGR ONE) March 1. 1932.. There were, however, significant, developments in the drive of police ' !to complete solution of the Lind- 1 bergh mystery—a baffling case which thev believed Hauptmann's * I , arrest will solve. It was significant, for instance. * I that whereas federal officials are ; convinced it was a one man job. , New York police take a different view. Chief Inspector John J. Sullivan 'said the first visible break in ! Hauptmann’s composure came as Ihe talked to the prisoner. His ' shoulders sagged after many hours ; of questioning and tears came into I his eyes. “This was not a one man job.’’, Sullivan said later. I „ “Do you think Hauptmann chisel- t ed in to get the ransom'.’’’ he was , asked. i , “Lots of things are developing c rapidly.” the inspector replied, j i "As it now stands if this man was not present at the kidnaping he , I had a hand in it. There are othI ers in it. however.” Minneapolis Wins Third Game Os Series ~ t Minneapolis. Sept. 21.— (U.R) — , Back in the tight for the American j I Association pennant as a result of I their 11 to 6 triumph over Colurn- , , bus yesterday, the Minneapolis 'on to Columbus to continue their test four out of seven games ser . ies for the 1934 championship. I With two days to rest up in. the I Millers will have Walter Tauscher. I Jim Chaplin and Joe Shautq ready I to take the Sunday assignment. I Jess Petty's success against the j Birds yesterday is likely to result in another southpaw, Shaute, gett- ' ing the mound assignment Sunday, i Jim Elliott, who pitched the opening victory for the Birds, or Bud | Heise will do the flinging for Co- . lumbiis. - - - - -

FxXdTill&S 1 SUNDAY. MONDAY AND TUESDAY Matinee Sunday 2 P. M.—loc-25c —First Sunday Evening Show, 6:30. Hide , a»k tie®-— ROBERT MONTGOMERY —will give you the time of your life as the Broadway playboy who goes from a tuxedo to overa’ls . . . from a RoilsRovce to a hay-wagon ... all for love! Delightfully produced bv the creators of ‘THE THIN MAN’. You’ll love every laueh-crammed. thrill-packed moment of it! Added—An IRVIN S. COBB Comedy and Traveltalk. TONIGHT and SATURDAY ZASU PITTS nnd SLIM SUMMERVILLE in “THEIR BIG MOMENT” with Kav Johnson. Bruce Cabot. Ralph Morgan, Julia Haydon. Jolts from the UNDERWORLD! Messages from the SPIRIT WORLD! laughs for the FUN LOVING WORLD! Added—CLYDE BEATTY in “THE LOST JUNGLE’’ and a I ‘POPEYE, THE SAILOR’ Cartoon. 10c-15c

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1934.

I Jim Londos Beats Strangler Lewis - I Chicago. Sept. 21. — (U.R) — The | realm of wrestling was ruled today by Jim Londos. of Koopodi. Greece. The 37. year-old Greek proved his right to the worlds heavyweight wrestling championship last night >at Wrigley field by throwing Ed (Strangler) Lewis, of Beverly Hills. Calif., who has held the title five times during Ills 25-year career. it was a one fall match. London, weighing 205 pounds, pinned his bigger rival in 49 minutes, 27 seconds with a hammerI lock and three quarters Nelson. Lewis, who received only training expense money while LoniEa got ,45 per cent of the not receipts, weighed 240 pounds. o Yellow Jackets Play South Side Saturday The Decatur Yellow Jackets will play their third game of the seas, n Saturday aftenl on. meeting the 1 South Side Archers at Fort Wayne, The game will start at 2 o'clock, ' central standard time. The Yeilow Jackets won their first two ganms. defeating Central Path lr and Auburn, an 1 South Side <l, seated Bluffton in the Archers’ only start. — o APPROPRIATION FOR HOMESTEAD IS INCREASED (CONTINI’EP FROM PAGE ONE) plasterers 75 cents an hour; carpenters. 65 cents an hour; eeniMit finishers. 69 tents an hour; sheet metal workers. 65 cents an hour; j plumbers 75 cents an hour. Members t the local board of | directors asked that all reqnests ; for employment be made to the con- | tractors after the employment of- i fice is pen. Hoggson Br. thers have . a.reel to give a preference to Ad- ' ams county workers, but desire to select their own laborers. They will . bring only supervis. rs and hire , the rest of the labor here. o _. — Pat Reilly Is Given Sentence — Superior. Wise. Sept. 21—(VP) j Albert W. (Pat) Reilly pleaded guil’y in federal court here today I to two indictments charging him , with harboring J hn Dillinger and was sentenced by Judge PatrKk Stone to serve 14 tn nths in the El ; Reno, Okla., penitentiary. •—o — Report Gunmen In California Los Angeles. Sept. 21. —(U.R) —A- - was broadcast today for , all local peace officers to be on j the lookout for an automobile that ' might contain either George I Baby , Face) Nelson. Dillinger gangman. i or Charles I Pretty Boy) Floyd, no- : torious middlewest bandit. The warning followed the arrest j

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of a youth, who assertedly claimed ]>artnershlp with both men, and a running gun battle police carried on with passengers of a car that apparently carried confederates of the arrested lad. Socialist Ticket Listed In Indiana — Indianapolis. Sept. 21 — (U.R) — Pojitical parties to be included in ballots for the general election Nov. 6 were increased to five today with the filing of the Socialist list headed by Forrest Wallace. Veedersburg, candidate for United

t ,„ . ■ m ._- -rjj—B Mini IMI _ np SUN » MON - TUES - Wit A 10c-25c Watch Our Ad Daily. Your Name May Appear Next. Hello Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hakes. You are invited to our theatre Sat- ’ urday evening as our guests. Please bring this ad with you. Not i transferable. F r " LORETTA yoiing - (ARY FV* GRANT - j' E ' WHi in L \ E k W— I \ ' t -BORN TO BOMI BK BAD” young, ■ jaßlr * ■ HEALTHY- IF} | ,>lus This Great ond FEMALE! .J Short Program ... Men fought k for her chorm., jy„ ’’k*-.* -SaSaj® _ , , . . . 1. Exclusive picture even though »he cheated, li*d, and of the Morro Castle double-crossed i Then life got even L with Ur.when >h« ki 2. All Color Silly tr»od to ba good I Mjk. . v> 3 fOMH Symphony, “The *—— wise Little Hen." 3. Chas. Judels. Geo. Givot in "SALTED SEA NUTS” 4. The Latest FOX NEWS. - TONIGHT - - SATURDAY - TAKA CHANCE “THE LUCKY TEXAN 111 iFj Geo. Sidney, Chas. Murray Comedy. Scrappy Cartoon. IOC 10-15 c CHILLS —of Al! Descriptions are just around the corner. Is your coal bin prepared? TRY WARMING I UP WITH / Up $7 A TON I A Real Lumpy Quality coal for stove or furnace. Hardwood Charcoal for fire starting. CASH COAL & SUPPLY I R. A. STUCKEY a Home of Stuckey’s Hog-Glad

States senator. The Communist party is circulating a petition to obtain suffi-; cient names for inclusion on the ballots. The Democratic, Republican. Prohibition and National parties also have filed. Police Murderer Signs Confession — Chicago Sept. 21 —(UP) —Police, announced today that they had obtained a signed confe.’wion from : William Duhan, 28. to the murder ; of police sergeant James F. Day. I veteran officer whese battered body was found in a vacant lot yesterday.

Hoosier Given Life Sentence Versatile*. Ind.. Sept. 21 - (UP)— Monroe Selke. 27. of Batesville, Ind was sentenced to a life term In the , Michigan City penitntiary late yes- ! ter lay after he was found guilty of j second degree murder. I Selke was acciMed J Intly with Mrs. Zelto Slmp*vn, 41 and George |Senft. 28, both of Buteaville. on charges of murdering William Nohr, 32. of Oldenburg, June 4. - * r PREBLE NEWS * • Mr. and Mrs Walter Shady and laughter of Fort Wayne visited Mr. land Mrs. Albert Shady and daughter Ethel and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Zimmerman and daughter Onalee i Sunday. Mr and Mm. Harry Frauhlger and family had as their guests for i dinner Sunday Mr. and Mrs. How- ' ar I Welle and daughter. Evelyn. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Ehlerdlng and son Vernon of Fort Wayne visi.ed Mr. and Mrs. George tßultemeier and daughters Sunday. Mt. and Mrs. John Beineke, Ruth and Mary Alice. Miss Christena Borne. Miss Florence Brown. Ben Krutztnan of Decatur, and Mrs. O-

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