Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 33, Number 128, Decatur, Adams County, 29 May 1935 — Page 6

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INDEPENDENTS ID PLAY TWO Decatur Team To I’lay Double-Header With Union Aces Thursday Thu rvcatur Independents will offer a special attraction to base-, hall fans Thursday afternoon, j whpn they will meet the Union j Ares in a double-header at Worthman Field. Th? first game i«t .scheduled to e'art between 2 and 2:30 o’clock. | There will he no admission charge and plenty of seats will be available. Decatur won its opening game last Sunday, defeating the Salem Sluggers. 3to 2. The Aces also opened their setison Sunday, defeating Monroeville at Monroeville. 7 to 1. R. Bleeke striking! out 14 batsmen. The Decatur starting lineup will \ be ae follows: Bell, 3b; R. Ladd, ss; M. Ladd, lb; Schneider, p; i Macklin, cf; Kngle, If; Mclntosh. 2h; Strlckler, c; Scbeumann, rs. Wynn likely will pitch the second game. Players available for utility are Rush. Conrad and Barker. The independents will hold a

—1 _ _ ______ Green Waters BATHING BEACH O P E N S ,0m Tomorrow (\( Decoration Day Come out and enjoy a swim in our Sanitary and refreshing' pool. Fed by springs, state tests have proven Green Waters the finest bathing place for miles around. Sanitary Hath Houses — Experienced Life Guard on duty all the time. Single Admissions 15c Season Tickets. Children, under It years..s2.so Season Tickets, Adults SI.OO I’er Coup'e $7.00 Family tickets in accordance with number in family. Open Day and Night—Every Day in the Week. MEL COLLIER, Mgr. you’re safe on CONCRETE AT night the superiority of con- higher during hours of darkless. crete becomes most apparent Concrete, smooth but non-skid, I because of tts vts.bil.ty Its light insu . es , ick certain stop cven gray surface with sharply defined in the rai ‘ n . Blow-outs, spring edges reflects lignt nut is not glossy. breakaf?e> Steerinfi „ e ar failures. Concrete conforms precisely to accidents of all kinds are less apt the formula for the ideal pavement to “aPP* II on concrete, set up by the International Illumi- Yet concrete is not only safe—it is nation Congress of 1928 and by more comfortable—itsavesindrivthe Illuminating Engineering ir.g costs—it costs less for upkeep Society in 1934. The importance —and cost of construction is less of this is emphasized by the fact that than that of any other pavement of the rate ofdeath per accident is 45% equal load-carryirg capacity. "An Open Letter to Henry Ford” is a booklet worth having. It’s FREE! Paste this coupon on a postal card FpORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION^ j 610 Merchants Bank Bldg , Indianapolis | Send Free: “An Open Letter to Henry Ford.” ESB39 I Nam. W&m j Strut 1 \ at r •••■—• sto/ * I

| practice session at the field at 5:30 this evening and ,ull players i are requested to report on time. Softball (James Arc Postponed Ruin pr vented ,play In the De- | ratur church sufthall league Tueo- | day evening, with the result tiiat | three games on the schedule were postponed. These games will be played at the close of the firstround schedule. Softball Managers Will Meet Friday All managers of the church and Industrttl softball Rogues are required to meet at the Central school building Friday night at 7 o’clock. Cabbage Plants To Be Given To Needy Cabbage points were given to relief families in Adams county from ! ;s to .1 o’clock this afternoon and ; will also be given from 3 to 5 o’- j 1 1 lock Friday afternoon 'at the Decatur FI ra! co.npany. John M. I | Doan, township trustee will be in j i charge of the distribution. ECa.h family will be limited to r;.e dozen plants. — o Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

1 33 QUALIFY FOR SPEEDWAY RACE Fast Field of Antes Ready For Annual 500-Mile Race Indianapolis. May 29 <U.R) —I One of the fastest fields .of cars I I ever to race over the bricks of j I! thi> historic tndianapolls speedway I was tuned to delicate pitch today [ for the annual s(ki mile Memorial! Day classic. Officials estimated more than ' 160,000 persons would watch the I r:,c. A rush of activity during the final trial runs yesterday completed the field of 33 start rs and left two alternates. Fred Winnal, Philadelphia, j pounded a four cylinder MillerDuesenberg to the fastest time of the day, an average of 115.138 miles an hour for 2. r > miles. Three men lost their lives during the qualifying trials. The first victim was Johnny Hannon, Norriston. Pa., who crashed through a concrete wall. W. H. Stubblefield, j Southgate, Calif., anil his mechanic. Leo H. Whittaker. Loe | Angeles, leaped over another wall | and were killed. Sitting in the pole nosition will j ho Rod Mays. j,os Aneeles dirt ; j track star, who established a new ! | mile track record of 120.736 miles lan hour. A maioritv of the cars ! exceeded 114 miles an hour. During the race cars will be limited to 42L- gallons of gasoline for the gruelling 500-mile te«t of man’s strength and nerve and the motor's durabilities. o Barney Ross Wins 15-Round Decision New York. May 29—(UP)—Barn v R ss in a bitter man than. Jirmy McTjarnin. Barney knows , | it. So d >the 40.000 fa tin who saw i these two great welterweights slug i it out for 15 running roundo at the | Polo grounds last night. Jimmy l knows it vnd. despite the loud | squawks o niing from hia corner, so I does MrlJirnin’s veteran manager. Pop Foster. Today Roes in once again welteri weight champion of the world, and i ; McLarnin probably has fought his last fight. Foster today.said definitely, ‘ well, we quit now. Jimmy’s going to retire.” Entering the ring 'an odds-on favorite. Ross more than lived tii? to predi tiona made by almost nil the experts. 11“ carried the fight to Mc- ! Larnin in the early rounds, weath- | ered a storm which began when i he broke hie hand in the sixth, and forged on to an unquestioned decision in the closing sessions. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur PUBLIC S ALE GUERNSEY CATTLE As I am unable to handle my i farming and dairy herd. 1 will sell : at public auction at my farm. 5 ! miles west of Bluffton, Ind.. on Road 124 then 1% miles north or l’ t miles south of Rook Creek Center high school, on THURSDAY, June 6th Commencing at 1:00 P. M. My entire herd of Guernsey cattle. consisting of 2 four yr. old , cows with calvqs by side; 2 two l yr. old with calf by side; 1 seven ivr old. calf by side: 1 three yr. I old due July Ist; 1 six yr. old due I -Ti.lv 10th: 1 six yr. old due July . 15th: 1 six yr. old due Aug. 10th; j i ! five yr. old, milking 40 lbs., bred; 1 ten yr. old. milking 40 lbs. | bred 1 two yr. old. milking 35 R>« j ;brcd' 1 heifer due with first calf i n T"lv - 1 heifer yearling open: 1 I '■' nr smo old: 1 hull, 8 mo. old. ! This herd has passed two 90 day i Federal Blood tests and one priv- ' ate test. Will be sold blood tested I ind T.B. tested. They are extra rood large cows, ell have sound j udders. Come and nee them any I time 1-ofore the sale., TERMS—CASH. Ernest McAffee, Roy S. Johnson, auct. Owner. 1

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1935.

YESTERDAY’S RESULTS American League i Philadelphia, 6: Chicago, 5. Do roll, 8; New York, 3. ,| Cleveland, 5; Washington, 4. St. lamia, 6; Boston, 5. National League Pittsburgh, 3; Philadelphia, 1. Cinclnatl, 13; Boston, 4. New York at SI. Louis (rain). Brooklyn at Chicago (rain). American Association ) Kansas City, 9; Columbus’, 5 (11 i innings). | Other games played as pan’s of ' double-headers Sunday, 239 ATHLETES IN TRACK MEET Decatur Catholic One Os Schools Competing In National Meet Notre Dame. May 29.—Two hundred and 39 athletes from 24 Catholic high schools will compete for prizes In the second annual Notre Dame National Cathot lie Interscholastic track and field I championships to be held here | Friday and Saturday. The number o# team entrains I equals the number at lant year’s inaugural meet, while the indiI vidual entrants surpass last year’s , ; by 34 men. West Catholic of Philadelphia. ] last year’s winners, head the list | of entrants this year with 26 men rdated to compete. De Paul of i Chicago, last year’s third place j team and the present Chicago i high school league champions, j have 21 men entered. De LaSalle ; of Chicago also has 21 men enter- i ed. St. Aloysius of New Orleans, which took second honors with J its three-man team last season, will be represented by A1 Liska who won both dashes in the in- • augural meet. The other entries are as follows: Mount Carmel of Chicago, 20; St. Ignatius of Chicago. 20; St. Ambrose of Davenport, la., 16; St. Mary of Columbus, Ohio. 14: Leo High of Chicago, 12; Northeast of Philadelphia, 10; Decatur, Ind.. Catholic, 10: Fenwick of Oak Park, 111.. 9; St. Rita iof Chicago. 8; Good Counsel of , Newark. N. J.. 8; Pio Nono of St. Francis. Wls., 7; Marmion of Aurora, 111., 7; Aquinas of lacrosse, Wls., 5; Joliet, 111.. Catholic. 5; St. George of Evanston, 111., 5; Quincy. 111., College Academy. 6: St. John’s oC Philadelphia 4: Elder high of Cincinnati, 3; LaSalle of Cumberland, Md„ 1; and Roger Racon of Cincinnati, 1. o DEPARTMENTS CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE groups had their 3tart almost at the inception of the work-relief program when Morton M. Milford, press agent for federal emergency relief administrator Harry L. Hopkins, was made publicity chief for the whole new set-up. PWA wanted the job for Michael ] W. Straus, head of its press section. His organization, with two year’s experience in public works, however, was shunted to publicize the $990,000,900 construction and i $450,000,000 housing programs under Milford's explicit direction. Ickivs was expected to join the PWA-DAI fight himself, appealing to the President to allow PWA to handle its own publicity without interference from another I group. | o Hartford Townshin Principal Resigns Lester L. Kerr, principal of the I Hartford township high school for 1 the last three years has accepted ‘ a p vdti- n in the matin nati- e d rartment of the Central high school ut | Elkhart, He was an instructor in | the Hartford township school for I two years .before becoming principal. Public Library To Be Closed Thursday Th- Decatur public library will remitin .closed all-day Thursday in | observance of Memorial Day. Half Billion Made Available For Work Washington, May 29 —(UP) —Approximately half a billion dollars w s available today for work-relief projects under an executive order signed by President Roosevelt in approving iplane of his advisory committee on allotments. The largest item approved was $400,000,000 or construction of highways, roads, street and gradecrossing elimination. N'jvy reserva--1 tions received $8,610,600 for Improvement and repilr. Other items included $107,186,500 for improvement of rivers and harbors and flood control; $500,000 for emergency forestry conservation work; $446,500 for constructions of roads in Alaska and $250,000 for eradication of the Dutch Elm disease.

MODEL VILLAGE WILL BE BUILT I Purdue University Campus To Be Scene Os Experiment Lafayette, lnd„ May 29- 4U.R> -| A model village w ill be built on j the Purdue University campus as, part of a research and expert- j : menial project under the federal | housing program, It was annon need today. The announcement was made in connection with the acquisition of 143 acres of land west of the | university campus, the tract to he • known as the Foundation Home:. and Community Research Campus. | Present plans contemplate crea-.i tion of n small community in which modern scientific knowl-, : edge will he used in construction of homes, other buildings, sewets, ventilating and heating. equipment. The community will he a work-u Ing laboratory for Purdue University engineering students and of- 1 finals of the federal housing ad-. I ministration. Although primarily intended to test methods of community life, the project will provide infortnuj tlon for individual home owners end facts for the building ’ industry. | Both rural and urban homes will, , I he constructed on the tract. | The details of the project will ; ’ I lie outlined to FHA officials ami ' leaders in the national building I

S Turning Back the 1 oars < Decoration Day he'ps one 1 3 f turn back the inexorable pages of \ £2 / the years, and live again, in mem- N v' ory. the scenes which loved ones r have made dear. S s This day of memory is M truly a day dedicated to those who v have passed on. and yet who still f jTlive in the hearts of those left **^..2—. < zwicius >Hi j) FUNERAL HOME y

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Industry who will meet here June 1 for the first annual national housing conference. Owen D. Young. New York financier, will be the principal speaker. The conference was I called by the Purdue research i foundation for the purpose of die- , eusslng means to give Impetus to | the home bulldlnK program | throughout the nation. SPEEDY ACTION CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE day tomorrow to continue the quest for a solution. A new law for voluntary codes among business was uppermost in discussion among new deal leaden* in congress. But It was pointed out that under such a system, it would be difficult to devise any way to deal with those who chose to ignore the agreements. Progressives In congress urged a constitutional amendment to meet the supreme court’s objections and give the federal government specific power to pass legislation governing wages, hours, child labor and trade practices. Labor Troubles Washington. May 29 — (U.R) — latl.or troubles piled up rapidly today in the wake of abandonment of NR A. topped by the plan cf 400.000 coal min t's strike June 16. Labor epokesen looked to President Roosevelt and congress for action. United Mine Workers President John L. Lewis declared there would be no coal mined after wage contracts expire June 16 with the bituminous coal code. Lewis summoned union officials

i to a meeting today to discuss ! l strike plans. A joint wage conference yesterday abandoned h*- ■ tempts to reach an agreement. The United Textile Workers laudi ed appeals for employers to stand i by code provisions hilt pointed out that where einplo>ers were code i violators "they cannot he held where there are no codes and consequently no standards and uo enforcement." "Do not give an inch; strike instantly if destruction of standards Is attempted." was the mes- , sage to local textile unions from vice president Eraiietc J. Gorman, lie said the union wants peace but 1 “members will he better off fight-

PUBLIC AUCTION FRIDAY, MAY 31 — 12 O’clock HOUSES _ CATTLE - SHEEP AND HOGS 20 head Holstein. Guernsey and Jersey Some extra good Jersey cows and heifers. .‘{o head Feeding Cattle. Miscellaneous articles. DECATUR RIVERSIDE SALES E. J. AHR and FRED C. AHR, Manager,. Johnson & Doehrman, auctioneers. MB Motor! To get the most out of your car this summer it must be properly tuned. We are especially equipped for this service and can make your car perform like new. D-_lve in—it’s essential to have your rings and pisiom l looked after. Our special reboring machine does the work quickly and economically. Another suggestion—your motor overhauled now will W for the fuel you use during the summer’s driving. Time to change oil. too. Let us drain and refill. Complete Alemite Lubrication. No waiting—your needs are taken car* of promptly. Riverside Super Service i East Monroe St. I’hone .11 Jack Ellsworth |

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