Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 33, Number 143, Decatur, Adams County, 17 June 1935 — Page 6

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RISE OF TIGERS FEATURES RACE In Last Month. Detroit Has Climbed From Sixth To Near Second New York. June 17. — (U.R)—The Detroit Tigers are getting ready lo make their challenge in the American league pennant race. During the last month the Tigers have climbed from sixth place to a virtual for second place and today were riding the crest of a 3- winning streak. Two more ' games with the Philadelphia Athletics and then the Tigers will; battle the league-leading New York Yankees in a 4-gajne series opening Wednesday. The return to form of Schoolboy Rowe has rekindled the Tigers' championship spirit, and the entire .team has regained the form which gave Detroit the pennant a year ago. Rowe pitched the Tigers to а. 13-3 triumph over the Athletics yesterday, allowing only six hits. It was his second straight victory, he having let the Boston Red Sox down with three hits last Wednesday. In the Tigers’ last three games they have scored 34 runs to their opponents’ seven and their pitch-, ers —Auker. Crowder, and Rowe —, have allowed only 23 hits. The Yankees had the Chicago Sox on the run before a crowd of 50,000, one of the largest ever to attend a ball game in Chicago, whfn rain washed out the game ’ in the fourth inning.. The Yanks had banged out 13 hi*, and were leading, 8-0, when the rainstorm washed away the probable victory.! Cleveland captured a double- i header from the Boston Red Sox. 4- and 9-3. Mel Harder allowed only one hit, a single by Bing Miller, in winning his ninth game of the season in the opener. Willis. Hudlin scored his victory In the afterpiece. Getting 47 hits between them, I Washington and St. Louis divided a double-header, the Senators winning the first game, 17-8, and the ■ Browns taking he second, 10-9. Bob Coleman’s homer won the sec-. ond game. John Stone. Washing-; ton outfielder, made two doubles. ( two triples, and three singles in ten times up in the two games. With Carl Hubbell winning his I ninth game of the season, the New York Giants defeated the St. Louis Cardinals. 7-3, and increased their National league lead to 5% games.. The Giants knocked Phil Collinsj out of the box in tne first inning before he could get a man out. Mel Ott hit homer No. 12 and Hank Leiber hit two for the circuit. Johnny Pezzullo, rookie southpaw. pitched the Philadelphia Phillies to a 12-4 victory over the Pittsburg Pirates. He allowed 13 hits but was stingy witn men on base. Haslin, Allen, and Johnny Moore hit homers. Tex Carleton won his first game since May 15 as the Chicago Cubs made it two straight over Brooklyn, 6-2. Carleton allowed only 7 hits in outpitching Van Mungo. Cincinnati ad Boston broke even, the Red winning the first game, 7б, and the Braves the second, 7-4. Yesterday's hero: Wally Berger,!

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ißraves’ outfielder, who hit his ninth |homer with two mates on in the I first gam - and then made 4 hits in ■ 4 times at ba in the second game i against the Reds. HOME RUNS t Johnson. Athletics 16 I Greenberg. Tigers 16 Oct, Giants 12 Moore. Giajtts 11 I Bonura. White Sox .11 J. Moore. Phillies 11 Camilli. Phillies 11 j Foxx, Athletics 11 o TENNISERS TIE WITH PORTLAND Decatur And Portland Tennis Teams Play To 3-3 Tie Sunday The Decatur city tennis team, playing its first match of the season Sunday afternoon, held the, Portland team to a 3-3 tie in a match played on the high school courts at Worthman Field. After dropping three of the four i singlets matches, both Decatur doubles combinations came through with victories to gain a : tie. | Results of singles matches are ■ as follows: Nall (Pt defeated Hancher. 6-1. 6-1; Rep ert (D) defeated Jamee. 110-8. 7-5; Brubaker (Pt defeated' i Townsend, 7-5. 6-2; Miller (Pl de- • seated Parrish. 6-1. 8-6. Doubles scores were: HancherReppert defeated Nall-Brubaker. 6-3, 2-6, 6-3; Strickler-Parrish del seated Miller-James, 5-7. 6-3. 6-1. Decatur will entertain a Fort Wayne team, captained by Jim Estes, next Sunday afternoon at the local courts. 0 Union Aces Beat Convoy Sunday The Union A es scored their fifth victory in six gam s thin season | Sunday by defeating the Convoy Greyhounds. 11 t > 4. The Aces will I play at Hoagland next Sunday. RHE I Aces 102 010 232—11 13 4 I Convoy 0)2 000 200- 4 9 5 R. Bleeke and T. Bleeke; N. Etz- ! ler. Carey, W. Etzler and Huntz.in-1 ig* r. o Says Coal Measure Is Constitutional Washington, June 17 —(UP) — The Guffey-Snyder coal regulation bill, as revised to confarm to the NRA Blipreme court decision, undoubtedly is constitutional, Henry Warum, general < ouneel for the United Mine work rs testifi -d at a house ways and means sub-i ominittee bearing today. Deepite Warum's d fenue several ■'Oinmitte members expressed doubt that the industry could be regulated under the supreme court intenpretation of inter-stite commerce. The committee is w. eking to work the bill into e-hape f..r early house action so that a coal strike may be I averted July 1.

SARD FIGHTS FOB TUESDAY (Lloyd Conrad To Battle Lafayette Fighter At Fort Wayne 1‘ I I For Wayne, June 17.—(Special) —Bill Kimmell of Lafayette will reI place Clarence Lett of Celina, 0., i against Lloyd Conrad of Decatur | in one of the four-round bouts of the G. E. club's boxing carnival at the ball park Tuesday night. Uett decided not to fight Friday evening after watching Conrad win a hotly contested decision over Ted Wyatt. The substitution majees the card appear even stronger as Kimmell defeated Lett at the O. E. club this spring. A double-header windup of five rounds each will climax the evening. The final of this brings King I Wyatt, local boy and Golden Gloves II wel erweight champion of the United States, in the ring witli Eddie 'Miller. Detroit’negro. After each | had finished his respective training I yesterday the scabs read 146 pounds for Wyatt against 142 pounds for the Detroiter. In the other half of the feature attractions Tarzan Hicks of Portland will invade Fort Wayne in a valiant attempt to make Paul (Irish) Freeman knockout victim No. 88. Hicks is a barbarous felI low in the ring. He has never failed to slap his man down at least I once in 203 sigh s. Hicks fought 'three times in Fort Wayne and totaled about 12 knockdowns for his efforts, including one knockout win. One more bout, a four-rounder, is needed to complete (he show. Buck Mathias, matchmaker for the G. E., has attempted to secure every fighter of ability in this section to go on with Wendell Bump of Portland but the boys are steer-j ing clear of the Portland punch 1 grenadier on one pretext or anothed. Bubp is rapidly developing into one of the all-around scrappers in the state. Should it be impossible to select a real test for I Bubp he will be left off he card j ajid the Crosley-Gaut bout moved i up to occupy this position. This will necessitate adding a different three-round go to complete the program. o STANDINGS NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pct. New York 34 14 .708 Pittsburgh 32 23 .582 St. Louis 30 22 .577 Chicago 26 23 .531 Brooklyn 21 25 .490 Cincinnati 21 30 .412 Philadelphia 19 29 .396 Boston O 34 .292 AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pct. New York 34 19 .642 Chicago 27 21 .563 Detroit .... 29 23 .558 Cleveland 28 23 .549 Boston 26 27 .491 Washington .25 28 .472 Philadelphia .21 29 .420 St. Louis 15 35 .300 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W. L. Pct. Indianapolis 32 22 .593 St. Paul 29 22 .569 Minneapolis 32 26 .552 Kansas City 2i 23 .540 Milwaukee 27 24 .529 Columbus ... 28 30 .483 Toledo 25 33 .431 Louisville . .. 15 26 .366 THREE-I LEAGUE W. L. Pct. Bloomington 21 12 .636 | Decatur (111.) 22 13 .629 (Springfield 23 14 .622 (Terre Haute x. 18 19 .436 i Fort Wayne 15 , 22 .405 Peoria 9 28 .243 YESTERDAYS RESULTS National League Cincinnati, 7-4; Boston. 6-7. Chicago. 6; Brooklyn, 2. Philadelphia. 12; Pittsburgh. 4. j New York. 7; St. Louis, 3. American League Cleveland, 4-9; Boston, 0-3. j New York at Chicago (double’header, postponed, rain). Washington. 17-9; St. Louis, 8-0. Detroit, 13; Philadelphia, 3. American Association Indianapolis. 9-3; Louisville, 4-2 (second game called end fourth account of Sunday closing law). I Columbus, 7-6; Toledo, 2-4. Milwaukee, 10-5; Kansas City, 83. St. Paul at Minneapolis (rain). Three ! League Springfield, 9-4; Terre Haute. 5-5 Fort Wayne-Bloomington, double header, postponed, rain. Decatur, 8-6; Peoria, 5-1. o —————— LEADING BATTERS Player Club GAB R H Pct. Vaughan, Pirates 52 190 50 76 .40(1 Johnson. Athletic 50 201 48 78 .388 Medwick, Cards ... 52 220 40 79 .3511 Moses, Athletic .. 42 167 29 58 .347 Gehringer, Tigers 53 201 44 75 .34(1

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___________—. AUTO CRASHES i CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONR Denny. 52. South Whitley; Doug--1 lass Keppler. 25. and hie wife, 18. were injured. Gerald Kingery, 22. Marion, died in a hospital nt Wabash from ' injuries suffered when auto- ‘ mobiles figured in a collision five miles south of Wabash on state ''road 15. ! Mrs. Kingery. Carl Miller. Urbana. and Chester Dunfree. Lagro. | were injured seriously. James A. Lonergan. 74. Mishai waka. was killed by an automoi bile in South Bend. Mrs. Charles Norris. 71, PortI land, died of injuries suffered when she was struck by a Nickel Plate train at Portland. William Blane, 25. was killed by a Big Four passenger train at Rushville. Merl E. Gipe. 44. South Whitley, died in a Columbia City hospital from injuries suffered in an automobile collision Friday. Eugene New, 21, lAiPorte. was burned fatally when a truck he was driving overturned and caught fire near the Indiana-Michigan • state line. Donald Menning. ! Porte, suffered serious burns when he attempted to extricate New. j Evans Wollen. Jr., president of 1 tlie Fletcher Trust company. In- j : dianapolis. and former city con- - troller. lost the sight of one eye' when an automobile he was driving overturned near Asheville,' N C 1 o I Rev. Schultz At Lutheran Meeting ■ " i Rev. Dtul W. Schultz, pastor of th- Zion Lutheran church left today I ; for ('level .nd where he will attend i the national convention of the Luthi eran Synod of Missouri. Ohio and other states, which convenes from i June 19-29. The .paetor has been delegated to ! . represent th* ten Lutheran I > vhurcJies of the Decatur circuit. 1 This national convention is (held I every three y nrs. The meetings 1 1 will he held at the Cleveland Pub- 1 1 Be auditorium. More than a thous-! 1 and delegates will attend. ; O Grade Commencement Exercises Are Held Floyd I. McMurr y. state auperin- > tendent cf public instruction, gave ) hie commen ement address to the 1 283 graduate,! of the county eighth ! » grade schools at the Berne auditor- > ium, Saturday afternoon. ’ He urged the graduates to continue their education and at least nl n to complete high school. Diplomas were awarded and announe mentis made by the 12 township trustees. Murders Children, Commits Suicide - Jackson. Minn., June 17 —(UP) — Murder of three small children and suicid of the father, Leslie A. Day, 3b. wus discovered in the family’s blood Hpittered home here today. 2 Bodies of the thr» a c.hldren. Rich- ‘ ard. 7, Orlow, 5. and Gene, 2 months wena found with that of their father on b'.ie same bed. The killings were attributed to Day’s despondency ver Obe death of hie wife in childbirth last May. I , □ e i Hopkins Meets With State Relief Heads Washington, June 17 — (UP) — works progress administrator Harry L. Hopkins today started off the t- n w deal's four billion dollar em--0 ployment drive by charging state 8 program directors with the (personal 9 responsibility of putting 3,500,000 1 needy to work' within a year. 9' "The President and the public are

I locking for you to do this job.’’ Hopkin's told them in the first ecsslon ■of a two day conference to quicken the drive. He emphasized that the state program directors would be responsible dir Ltly to him and ordered them to withstand eny possible political pressure from any source. He sounded a keynote of efficiency for the pr. gram, insisting that "we must make as few mistakes as possibl .’’ o Packing Company Tests Process Tax Ind anaiTolis, June 17 — (UP) — V didlty of the agricultural adjustment administratien’s processing taxes was challenged today in a suit filed in district court by Kingan and Company, meat packers. The tix is class legislation, collected from packers and processors for the benefit of farm rs and producers and is not a revenue for the benefit of the government, the suit charged. o Johnson Says Strong Private Codes Needed Indianapolis, June 17 — (UP) — ' Powerful private codes to replace ‘ the outlaw d NRA Is the only hope I tor survival of toe small business I man. Genetul Hugh S. Johnson, former recovery administmtor told 5.1000 i--tail grocers in convention here ■ today. At the conclusion of his add 'ess ■ Johnson asked bow many wanted I restoration of retail codes and api proximately 95 per cent of the vast j audience stood up. Cattle Shipments From Canada to U. S. Increase Ot’awa, Ont. (U.R) — The United ■ States has replaced Great Britain i as Canada's best customer for live ■ cattle. Last year Canada shipped 53,000 head of cattle to Britain. This year shipments have been fewer than ( 5,000 head. Canada’s exports to the United I States, on the other hand, ini creased from 2.329 head in the ten months ended April 30, 1934, to 42,471 head in the same period this year. The demand and high prices paid in the United States for cattle as a result of extreme drought is given as the reason for the sud--1 den change of markets. o Aerozep, Odd Aircraft, Ready for Test Soon Rapid City, S. D. (UP) —An aerozep, strange aircraft, will be ready for its test flight here soon, its builders, the Rev. C. H. Loocke and ] Lorrin Hausen, of Rapid City, an- ‘ | nonneed. The ship Is composed of a d'.rig- - ible-like center part with vanes I running in corkscrew fashion around it. That is mounted bei 'tween wings with a cabin suspended below and a large motor . in front. The dirigible section Is i Inflated and revolves to give the - craft its forward thrust. > o Construction Boom Starts in Montana Butte, Mont. (U.R) — Montana is (engaged in its greatest, building J program since the depression bei gan, a United Press survey of 16 *; principal cities and towns of the 1’ state reveals. B A questionnaire answered by ■ building officials of those cities reB vealed that building permits is--1 sued during the first five and a ® half months of 1935 was more than a third greater than for the same & period of last year.

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REPORT URGES CONTINUED FROM PAGE cessing taxes are continued. The report said the measure supplements the present program by: 1. Providing for the so-called “ever normal plan " 2. Providing for payment In connection with exportation of basic agricultural commodities and products and for removal of quantities from normal channels of trade and providing for payment on that part of the production which is for domestic consumption. 3. Providing for effective marketing agreements and orders to accomplish the objective of parity price for certain non-basic agricultural commodities, milk and tobacco. 4. Redefining parity price to include increases in tax ajid interest payments in the computation tor determing parity. 5. Providing a fund wnich is to be Used for exportation of major agricultural commodities and pro-

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