Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 33, Number 83, Decatur, Adams County, 6 April 1935 — Page 6

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GRADE TEAMS TO MEET IN CITY SERIES First Game Os City Softball Series Will Be Played April 12 The first same of the annual spring series of soft hall games be tween the Central ajid St. Jpe eighth grade teams will he played Friday afternoon, April 12. This series, as in past years, will he decided by the best two out of three games. The second contest j is scheduled for Tuesday. April IG. J The third game, if necessary to j decide the city champion, will be played Tuesday. April 23. 'All games of this series are scheduled to start at 3 o’clock. This ' series is played annually in con- ‘ nection with the observance of National Youth Week. The winner of the city series 1 will play a team selected from ihe Decatur Rotary club at 5 o’clock Tuesday, April 30. This game lias been decided on as an extra added feature of Youth Week. The annual track meet between . the Central and St. Joe eighth schools will be held Friday after-1 noon, April 2G. at 2:30 o'clock, at the high school athletic field at | Adams and Thirteenth streets. Trophies presented by thp Ro- 1 tary club will be presented to the. captains of the winning teams at 1 the regular Rotary club meeting Thursday, May 2. The Central softball and track teams were both victorious in the i matches last year and will be out ! to repeat their 1934 victories. -■■ ■ o Fruit Shipments Good McAllen. Tex.. — (UP) — Shipm nte of vegetable* ansi citrus fruits from the la>w?r Rio Grande Valley will total more than 10.000 1 care thie season, it was announced tiere. By the first week in February, 9,725 cars had been sharped. This cm pa res with 7.000 cans shipped by tb> mme date last season. Lucky Turns Idaho Falls. Idaho. — <U.R) — Although their car turned over twice, \ seven people riding in it were prac- ■ tically uninjured, t?ie only inconvenience being that the baby was awakened, and one of the lady passengers broke her glasses. o GETS BUZZ SAW HAIRCUT. MISSES DEATH BY INCH MANTUA CORNERS. O. (U.R) — j Having his hair clipped by a buz* ; Saw was a new experience for j Jesse Oeil, 37. and one he doesn't 1

BIG LEAGUE STARS OF 19351 — i at JBjEMji jfe.; Sfe 1 w cV^fMr' |nH|L v if Ar,- . '''*%s&<>% Washington’s Senators were crippled by injuries and sickness last year, but they start this season with their share of stars, including Cliff Bolton, upper left, behind the bat; Joe Kuhel, upper right, first baseman; Buddy Meyer, lower left, shortstop, and Heinie Manush, <. lower right, center fielder. t„ „.. _ _ .

want to repent. Cell and several other men were "buzzing'' wood. Oeil stumbled over a piece of eordwood and fell toward the dizzily revolving saw I blade. Zip! A swath of hair disappeared from his head. Cell's friends were frozen spell- ) hound with fear. Cell recovered his balanee ami gave a sigli of reIlief. Had lie fallen a traction of ■ an inch nearer the saw it would have been Ills last haircut. WEEKLYBOXING BOUTS PLANNED Fort Wayne General Electric Club Plans Weekly Contests Fort Wayne, Apr. G. Every Tuesday night for the remainder iof the month and from then on un'til warm weather, the fl. K. eliiii 1 will stage weekly amateur boxing | shows. Every program will have j 1 30 rounds of battling. The matches j jail start at 8:30 p. m. April 9th offers twin .live-round I and four-round contests. The oih !er matches are for three rounds! [ each. In one of the five rounders Bolt : Wallace of Lafayette meets Wen- , ‘dell Bubp of Portland. They are i ! lightweights. Bubp is the section-j |al Golden Glove champ of his di-; i vision around Fort Wayne. Wal- j lac" appeared twice at the G. K. I club scoring a knockout anti a [ technical keyo with Grover Wolf j and Garth Anderson, respectively. ] being his victims. In the other top ! number Bob MeGlophlin of I-afay-i j ette. 1935 Golden Glove bantam j champ, mixes with Nifty Hurst, j I 1934 Golden Glove bantam Sting of i | Fort Wayne. Carl Strange of La-I I fayette is to meet Cooney' Tucker :of Huntertown in a lightheavy I i match over the four round dis-; : tance. Roland Hopp. Apache Indian of! Frankfort, will be used in another ! match if Buck Mathias of the G. i : E. club can locate on opponent to 'go on with him. Hopp is a teriffie ■ hitter. He showed in Fort Wayne | once kayoing Dean Lewis of Hunt-1 ! ington in one round. Lewis was i taken to the hospital following this | match where he remained for two ; days. i Several other corking bouts are | promised. 0 — . Long Distance Cleaning — Raleigh, N. C. —(U.R> —Eflect* of ! i a price war among Raleigh drycleaners was felt almost across- the j nation. A cleaner here, who had j advertised drastic price cuts, received a package from New Mexico. ! containing six dresses, two blouses. ■ and a lady's coat. Postage for the j package cost 73 cents.

PRINCIPALS TO DISCUSS PLANS High School Principals Will Discuss 1936 Basketball Tourney ! | Fort Wayne, Apr. G. Fort Wayne I lias been named as a center at I Which principals of all high schools | In tills district, which are members 'or the I. H. S. A. A., will meet ' j Thursday night to discuss plans for tile 1936 high school basketball ’ I tournament, It was announced last I I night by Fred H. Croninger, prinI I cipal of Central. Fifteen other cities have also been chosen as discussion centers by Commissioner A. L. Treater, namely Crown Point, iaifayette, Lai porte, Warsaw, Crawfordsville. InII dianapolls. Kokomo, Minn ie, Rich ! mond. Milan. Seymour, Salem, i Sullivan, Bonneville and Washington. The Fort Wayne district will be ■ comprised of at least eight conn I ties. Dekalb. Noble. Whitley. Huntington. Wells. Adams. Lagrange land Allen. The local meeting will ] be held at Central high school in | room 1 at 7:30 o'clock, and will be in charge of E- L. Fribley of Au- ! burn, R. I. Case of Shipshewana land I'. H. Croninger of this city. FiTbey is a member of tne hoard ;of control and- of the legislative ' body, while Case and Croninger i are legislative body members. No definite programs have been ■ arranged for any of the meetings I ! and the principals who attend will Ibe given an opportunity to talk ! about whatever they want to. The tournament issue is expected to be I the main topic for discussion. For several months there has been persistent agitation to change i the system of tournament play, ; particularly to eliminate the neces--1 sity of playing three games in one day by the teams that go into the state finals, and the I. H. S. A. A. !decided to let the principals disj cuss and talk over next year's tourney plans. —-——— LIQUOR TAXES CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE I $2,000 with a SIO,OOO bond. Permits now issued to liquor 1 wholesalers expire Nov. 15. 1935. Trucks used by liquor penr.itj tees must be licensed at $5 for ; each nroprietor ami ail salesmen or agen:s must lie licensed at *he i rate of $5 per year. All brands. I ' formulas, analyses, labels and j trade marks may be required to i I be registered with the commis-J |sion. Permits to sell package liquor for off-the premise* consumption ! may be issued to drug stores and I special package liquor stores, i Fees are as follows: First class ' cities, $200; second class, $153; third class, $100; fourth cla.-,s. j $65: fifth class and under SSO. Bond is $1,009. This class of liquor dealers may sell on the ' premises or deliver to a conenm- ; er"s residence not more than four j quarts at one time. Package stores may handle liquor only in original packages and the premises must be wholly apart from any other business. A liquor wholesaler, not a wholesale druggist, may establish one package liquor store In his own county. All liquor permits now in force in this class expire June 1, 1935. Permits for sale of hard liquor by-the-drink are issuable only -o , those who hold a beer and wile I permit for retail by the drink j consumption. No liquor permits ran be issued ! outside corporate limits of city or | town, except in case of certain j clubs or resort hotels, which has 1 been explained in these articles. Only'one liquor permit can be | issued for each 1,9(W) population. [ Liquor license fees, including the beer and wine license fee are as follows: First class cities, Indianapolis SI,OOO. Second class cities, Anderson. East Chicago, Evansville. Fort Wavne, Gary, Hammond. Muncte. South Bend and Terre Haute, S9OO. Third class cities. Elkhart. Kokomo. Marion. Michigan City. New Albany and Richmond. $825. Fourth class cities, Bedford, Bloomington. Connersville. Crawfordsville, Eiwood, Frankfort, Goshen, Huntington. Jeffersonville. laiPorte, Logansport, Newcastle, Peru, tyielbyville, Vincennes and Whiting, $775-. Fifth class cities, Alexandria, Attica, Auburn, Aurora. Bit-knell, Blu(fton. BfotmviUe, Brazil. Clinton, Co'umbia City, Columbus, Crown Point. Decatur, Franklin, Garrett, Gas City, Greencaetle. Greenfield. Greeiißburg, Hartford City, Hobart. Huntingburg. Jasonville, Jasper, Kendallville, laiwrenceburg. Lebanon, Linton, Madison. Martinsville. Mitchell, Mt. Vernon. N:ippanee, Noblesvilie. North Vernon, Plymouth. Portland, Princeton, Rensselaer, Rochester, Rushvillo, Seymour, Sullivan. Tell City, Tipton. Union City. Valparaiso, Wabash. Warsaw, Washington. West Lafayette and Winchester, $725. Cities and towns less than 2,750 population, including Angola, Del- | phi, Dunkirk, Ligonier, Loogootee,

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY, APRIL 6, 19

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small towns, SG2S. GREAT \ ICTORY 1 COVTTNttED FROM PAOB ONE — -amendment was scuttled. Washington. Apr. G. <U.R) - The t $4.550,000.000 work relief bill en- j i acted by congress: Stipulates that sßßo.ooo.ooo'is to | be used to continue direct relief, until jobs can be provided for 3.- 1 500,000 employables on relief rolls. • Authorizes expenditure of $806,-! 000.000 for highways, roads, streets ] and grade crossing elimination; j ] $500,000,000 for rural rehabilitation, i irrigation, reclamation, etc.; SIOO.- 1 000.000 for rural electrification; | i $4,560,000 for housing; $300,000,000 i to aid professional and clerical persons and education; $600,060,000 1 for the Civilian Conservation ] corps: $900,000,000 for loans to 1 states, territories or subdivisions j for construction cf nonfed-val pro- , jects; $350,000,000 for reforesta-, tion, flood control and prevention , - : of soil erosion. Assures President Roosevelt a i free hand by permitting him to in- i j crease any of the allocated amounts ! by 20 per cent of the entire fund lif necessary. Thus, Mr. Roosevelt can completely wipe out any of the 1 individual allocations and add that amount to one or more of the oth- ; er categories. 1 "Tiakes mandatory that 23 per cent of the $900,000,000 to be loaned to states or municipalities be i spent for work. This was insert- 1 ed to prevent the purchase of ; structures such as power plants 1 that are already standing and which would not provide jobs for I the idle. , Authorizes President Roosevelt i to use work relief funds to finance the cost of administering the Agri- - cultural Adjustment act. This pro- i vision makes it possible for the ; administration to abolish process- ; ing taxes and use part ot the money appropriated today to pay, -

Robot Plane Promises to Revolutionize Aviation \ -*»» ; jtsgs HL •. I. .....

I, International interest has been aroused by the government’s new "mystery” plane and its rob * >-, pilot. Recent test flights have proven the practical l - dependability of the device. Government officials ! are now awaiting a break in we.-ther before sending the ship on its epochal flight to Hawaii. The robot ° pilot enables the aviator to set the course without having his hands on the controls. The "pathfinder”’

j Permits loans to finance the pur-, | chase of farm lands and necessary equipment by farmers, farm tenants, croppers or farm laborers. Fixes the maximum fine for vio- j lations cf rules or regulations pre-j scribed under the act SI,OOO. Requires senate confirmation of all persons employed in supervisory capacity under the act and! earning $5,000 a year or more. o Youth Dies In Auto Accident Lafayette. Iml . Apr. 6.— (U.R) —: Herbert Replogle. 19, formerly of Hamilton. 0.. was killed, and Melvin Feliz. 21. was injured critically last night when the automobile in j which they were riding failed to | negotiate a curve near Archerville. Replogle died in the hospital j here with a punctured lung. His : body was taken to Rossville. Cecil Platt. 19, driver of the car. escaped serious injury. Hold Chicago Man In Guest’s Death Chicago, Apr. 6. — (U.R) —Thonjas Cronin. 30. head of a teamsters' union recently organized under auspices of State's Attorney Thomas J. Courtney, was held for grand jury action today after siiooting to death William RahnfletK, a guest of his wife in their home. Both Mrs. Cronin and a 9-year-old son said they saw Cronin slug Bahnfleth with a blackjack after a few hot words, then shoot him five times. Cronin said the slain man "paid too much attention to my wife.” Banfleth was married and bad two children. Mrs. Cronin denied Bahnfleth was anything bat a mutual friend of her husband and herself. She and her visitor were planning to attend a theater when Cronin returned home, she said, and objected.

is one of the jealously guarded secrets of the navy. It is a hoop-like affair which enables the pilot to chart his course from instructions broadcast by radio compass sending stations. When the plane strays from its course, the fact is recorded by the “pathfinder” which registers when the radio wave* are deflected by the wrong angle of the ship. Many ships have seen the plane in flight.

HOUSES BUILT | CONTINUED FROM PAPE ONE of the project manager. Mr. WatroiM 1-s preparing a letter which will he sent to each of the homesteaders. This gives recommendations made by agricultural authorities as to tlt» proper method to prepare the ground for g- oil gardens and lawas. j , Other details of the project ate being worked out as fast us possible. The corrected list of homestead ers has not yet been released by officials in Washington. D. C. There | have been some changes In the or- i ! igilial list published. The homejsteaders have signed temporary lij conning agreements which will per* l I nit them to move Into the honoes lat any time. The contracts will not be ready i for signing until all the costs of j. | the project have been computed - land checked by the general accounting office at Washington D. I c. The small payments being made I monthly will apply on the purchase lof the house after the contracts for the purchase are signed. — oLICENSES NOT UONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE ever, since ap lication forms are be ing ipri-ited and actl_n on them will he taken as soon as county beverage hoards are organized. , Mayors end county commissioners have until April 13 to name I tb ir representative* on the county ! boards. After that time, unless an ‘extension has i’>een granted by the | state commission, the state department has the power to fill any vacaturs • : The third member of each county board will be appointed by the etate rnmmKslon. appointment of these members ie being delayed, until j county mayors and eoamniissioners ! have named their representatives, i Metnai lle, the excise department and state police pr> pared to make a state wide drive tomorrow in enmorcement of the Sunday closing i prevision* of the liquor law. French Girl Given SIO,OOO Settlement New York. Apr. 6.- -<U.R)—Colette Francois, beautiful French music student, and her mama sail for France today, extravagant in their , praise of Arthur Loew, millionaire theater magnate, and the American | courts. 1 Colette claims Loew is the father of her 4-year-old child. She ! asked the supreme court to give ' her 1100.000. Justice Aaron J. ' Levy dismissed the suit. Reports ■ of an out-of-court settlement, 1 amounting to about SIO,OOO. receiv--1 ed some substantiation in hints of : Colette's counsel, although denied by Loew's attorney. Nathan Burkan. o OFFICIALS TO CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE Bangs and the power company has i extended over a period of several months. A score or more patrons i of the power company have been ; disconnected and started service 1 | with the city plant, which under i j law can only serve city-owned ■ j property. . | _____<j ; Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

NAVY YARD'S I AIRCRAFT PLANT HUMMING AGAIN PWA Grant of $2,708,000 Starts Wheels Turning In Philadelphia Philadelphia, —(UP) — Business will lie booming again soon at the aircraft factory of the Philadelphia! Navy Yard. Aided with a $2,708,000 grant from th-* Public Works Administration, for Improved facilities, tliel factory will be able to turn out 630 planes and 800 aircraft engines a year, according to C mmander S. J. Zeigler, manager. New Training Plane Work has Itegun on the design cf a new type of training iplane, atui construction of additions to the factory U under way. Actual building of the planes is expected to start late this summer. Resumption of operations at the fact ry was ordered after Congress had enacted legislation providing that at least ten per cent of the navy's plane be built in government factories instead of by private concerns. Big Engine Shop Enlargement of the factory's facilitLs, including construction of a| $1500.000 aircraft engine shop, e new hangar and other buildings was made possible through die PWA grant. The factory, bes re improvments were begun, was composed of aibout a dozen buildings, which were built in 1917 to answer the navy’s acute reed of planes. o Four Convicted Os Harboring Outlaw — San Francisco, Apr. 6. — (U.R) — Four men. found guilty in federal; court on charges of conspiring to I harbor George (Baby Face) Nel- ‘ son when the late gangster was | biding out, today faced prison j ! terms. Those found guilty by a jury, which also freed three other suspects. were Thomas C. Williams. Valejo, California; H. A. Hall and Frank Cochran of Keno and Anthony Moreno of San l“ncisco. Among those cleared was Mrs. Grace Perkins of Chicago. Judge Walter Lindley of the Illinois district court sentenced Williams, manager of a hospital, to prison for 18 months, and ordered him to pay a fine of $5,000. Hall and Cochran will serve a year and a day and pay fines of $2,000 each. Moreno will serve six months. o Finkenbriner Back In Wabash Jail Wabaeh. Ind.. April 6 — (U.R) — Robert Finkenbiner. 21-year-old murder suspect was back in the Wabaeh county jail toAiy, three weeks after he had escaped and fled to El Paso. Tex. The youth is chargpd with slaying Howard (Pete) Holcomb, in a cell at the county jail March 9. Two days later, Finkenbinpr escaped by twisting the lock from a door. Finkenbiner is charged with first degree murder in an indictment returned by the Wabash county grand Jury a few days after his escape. He will plead not guilty when arraigned Monday, he told police yesterday. o Huntington Bank To Pay Dividend Huntington. Ind.. April 6 —rij.fi) —The first dividend of the Huntington Trust and Savings bank which closed three months ago will be paid May 3. Guilford Mor row, liquidating agent, announced today. The dividend will total $24,000. Morrow has paid bank obligations totalling $95,000. including a $65,000 loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, Too Many Bedbugs, Is Awarded Damage — Linton, Ind., April 6 — (U.R) — Living in a bed hug infested house even though no lent is paid, is I worth $25, a jury in Greene circuitcourtdecided. CORT Sun. Mon. Tues. Janet (iavnor-Warner Baxter “ONE MORE SPRING” Plus-Comedy and News. 10c -25 c TONIGHT—BUCK JONES “WHEN A MAN SEES RED” Plus-Andy Clyde Comedy and Krazy Kat Cartoon. 10c • 15c

' I ■' V; Hiatt p BUI JL 1 ii ■ '■> -, If|||| ■ ‘<4 si ' u, “ H"' hitch. ■ " ° man Is itroiK' 1 '.4 Ap-;; -V rturned f. iv k„n, ti.gtiiv.iy :i jaggs U J V. ...» K, ‘ ml. Start ing Mondai lamE IVi l.ame ll!K* K of I'. Alievs J 'or No ' Assorted C:. •cost v L gut B-ttis. H| Puilftv, treeds, a; abie prices. I! us that not ri.r to g; ront hem bB K! "1 SI’PI NfiaH Phone E-'s'B. 6: 6C4 W. Superior St ■■ Sun. Mon. Tue.wH Sunday Sn;*s at 2. 4.6.U^H “ROBERTA* ■ with I red Astaire. Romer- Irene rlolnh Scnlt. Helen Added — A TODD & H (omedj. D'c 1 Tnn ii r ht - - I-EO. PijH CtFOIF 1,0 M BARB “Rl'llM C. AHded-T* in col OP-qnd “D* THE Will)." 10c-lx ——M. — — PUBLIC SALE 1 Will sen at public aM the Mart Fi'ichte farm. U ' north of Magley. on Mondav. April SB ro.nmencing at 12 *• Horsre- -S'lrre! herse. l wt. 1400. sound: Bay horse.* mouth, wt. 1400 lbs. Cat lie. Hogs and Chicken* head of milk cows: 5 « pigs: 4 doz. heavy i»» Implements, etc, - ow planter: dump — - double set work harness; new hay rope; Pnn^ 0 “ .separator: shot k lin ' ~ ' ! many articles too numerU mention. Henrv Hildtbraw Own Uoy S.: V. aUrih’SHT- | MADISON The Family's Th*» . . TODAY • ■ i ittls TOM jjtTLE h 1 TYLER -Married^ or Sins'* Hi t First Cl" ! § ‘FIGHTING w itlt S -««r *r&s* I 10c AJSC SUN.. MON..JJ) E “YOUNG AND BEAUTIFUJ; g -A Comedy ' 1 W Baby Star* I The Wampas B* Y I Wm. Hain«. ph 3 John MiiJ*"‘ , Lee | thorn, Shaw jnd hi. I Ted Fio- R 110 1 Orchestra- . Shows Star* l0 gUe 1 Matinee | Evening. 6 -”, P hoU r be'“ re