Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 33, Number 180, Decatur, Adams County, 31 July 1935 — Page 6

PAGE SIX

CARDS, YANKS ARE SLIPPING Yankees And Cardinals Have Faded Completely In Recent Games .* New York. July 31. (U.R) The Medina of the St. Louis Cardinals •nd New York Yankees, who look ed like the 1935 world series rivals a. fortnight ugo. had baseball fans JJ>eculating today whether those t,wo teams have shot their bolt. The Yanks have lost 9 of their last 12 games anil not only have reVnquished the American league lead to the Tigers but are in serious danger of losing second place to the climbing Chicago Whi.e Sox.. Only one game separates the Yanks from the Sox. The Cards have dropped 8 of their last 9 games, and have tumbled from first place, which they <><- oupied briefly on July 23, to third rflace, 5*4 games behind he pacesetting New York G*lnts. I nless St. Louis soon shakes off its slump. Pittsburgh, traveling at its fastest pace of the season, will be a menace tor tjiird place. The Pirates now trail the Cards by 4 1 *. games. ' Joe McCarthy, a'ready has starter! to shake up the Yanks, benching Earl Combs for the fleet Jess Hill. . With only two .300 hitters in the batting order Gehrig .323 and Selkirk .306—the Yanks must ha.ve first rate pitching to stay in the

PASS THE GOOD WORD ALONu Refreshing As A \ Dip In The Deep’. SJi 4 “Let’s go to Bob’s Confer- £ V*- \ tionary for a little refresh- \ ® . me n t and relaxation.’ ' \ J Bob’s extra rich, extra \ .sjSjSe. , LgarflfK ■ flavored Sodas are a fav- \ AsEgjjvjgjM i. t orite for warm summer / /"'■'* days. Get in the swim. I ~, ■ -< follow the crowd to Bob’s L—4 I and try one of flflA ' i f/\ ;■ I those rich luscious \ ' / ■ ! drinks. You’ve JHBA ■ / / I ! A never tasted any- —— — } I [ .• / ~ thing so coding or gßj 'I/ I~ ) ~~ refreshing. I . P r « 10c id __ J* Your Next Spreader When se’ecting your next Spreader careful thought and consideration should be given to see that it is best suited to your needs. Here are a few suggestions your Spreader should have and do: It must have capacity to handle a fair load under all spreading conditions. It must pu’l easv so two horses can handle a full load under normal conditions. | It must have cylinders of the proper size and speed. £ It should have a blade type distributor. | It should have a direct drive from the rear a\’e to | the main cylinder where most power is required. | YOU GET ALL THIS AND MANY OTHER | IMPORTANT FEATURES IN THE I Model 9 I HEW IDEA SPREADER I Lee Hardware Co

•pennant ba'lie; that is something which has been lacking In recent games. Only Johnny Allen, with two victories and Johnny Hroaia, with one, have been able to show anything like winning iorni. Lefty Comet, once the Yanks’ aee. can t seem to get the opposition out aj , I all. . Both the Tigers and the Yanks, took it on the chin yesterday as j the White Sox gained a full game on the two leaders.. Jlt'ian Sobers’ homer with two on gave the St. Louis Browns an 8-6 triumph over Detroit. Paul Richards’ homer with a mate on enabled the Philadelphia. A'hleties to beat the Yankee . 6-5. The White Sox trimmed Cleveland. 8-6. Fritz listermuller pitched the Boston Red Sox to an 11-4 victory over Washington. The Chicago Cubs won their loth s raight and their 23rd victory in 26 games by defeating Pittsburgh. 8-6. The victory enabled the Cubs to cut the Gian's’ lead to one game. New 1 ork divided a double-header with the Philadelphia Phillies, losing 'he first game. 11-5. and winning the second. 8-2. The Cardinals had a 5-1 lead going into the "th Inning, but Jess Maines tired and the Cincinnati Reds rallied to win. 6-5. Yesterday’s hero' Bill Lee, who relieved Larry French with Pittsburgh leading. 4-0. and held the Pirates to 4 hits the rest of the game to pitch the Cubs to an 8-6 victory and his 11th triumph of the season. o Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

ST. MARYS IN TOP POSITION Three Well Pitched Games Mark Tuesday’s Play ’n Church League The St. Mary's team of the De-' ' i catur church Hos hall h-ague took | undisputed possession of that place | j in the league Tuesday night by defeating Union Chapel while Zion I Reformed dropped an extra-inning j tilt to Presbyterian. In the alter ' game of the evening. Zion Luthera.n nosed out Evangelical. Myers held Union Chape.' to one hit. a triple in the firs’ inning, to give St. Mary’s a 4-0 victory. The winners scored three times in the , second frame on three hits and an j error. Two hits accounted for .the] final tally In the fif’h inning. Ed Merica of the Presbyterian team also hurled one-hit ball to give his team a 1-0 triumph over Zion Reformed in seven innings. Two hl's and an error gave Presbyterian the only run of the game in the last of the seventh. In allowing only one bingle, Merica fanned 11 batsmen. In another hard-fought game. I Zion Lutheran nosed out a 3-2 victory over Evangelical. Two hitsi and an error meant a. ta'ly for the 1 winners in the third, while two, runs drifted over the plate on one, hit. a walk, a fielder’s choice and an error. The losers scored both runs in the fl.s' on two walks and three errors. Krudop likewise allowed only one hit. R 11 E St. Mary’s 030 01 —4 7 2 . Union Chapel 000 00 —0 1 2 Myers and W. Baker; Schnepp and Bailey. Zion Reformed 000 000 o—o0 —0 1 2 Presbyterian — 000 000 I—l1 —1 6 1 L. Brokaw and F. Brokaw; E. I Merica and G. Merica. Evangelical . 200 00 —2 1 2 Zion Lutheran 001 2x —3 4 4 A. Buffenbarger and Engle; KruIdop and Conrad. Games Thursday Cloverleaf Creamery vs. Decatur F’orals; General Electric vs. City Confectionery; Phi Delts vs. City Confectionery. ! STANDINGS NATIONAL LEAGUE W. 1,. Pct. New York 60 32 .652 Chicago 61 35 .635 St. Lottis 55 38 .591 Pittsburgh 53 43 .552 Brooklyn 40 51 .440 Cincinnati 41 53 .436 Philadelphia 39 53 .424 Boston 42 68 .261 AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pc.. Detroit 57 37 .606 New York 52 37 .584 Chicago .. 50 37 .575 Boston 48 44 .522 Cleveland 45 44 .506 Philadelphia 39 47 .453 Washington 39 54 .419 St. Louis 30 60 .333 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W. L. Pct. Minneapolis 61 41 .598 Indianapolis . . .. 58 41 .586 Columbus .56 45 .554 Kansas City 50 48 .510 Milwaukee — 51 49 .510 St. Paul 47 49 .490 Toledo ... ... .41 54 .432 Louisville 32 69 .317 ! THREE! LEAGUE W. L. Pct. I Bloomington 19 8 .704 I Springfield 17 11 -607 [ Fort Wayne ... 16 11 .593 ' Peoria . 11 17 .393 i Decatur (Bl.) 10 18 .357 , Terre Haute .. Io 18 .357 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS National League Philadelphia 11-2; New York, 5-8 Chicago. 9; Pittsburgh. 6. Cincinnati. 6; St. Louis. 5. B. at Boston, to be played ’ater. American League St. Louis. 8: Detroit, 6. Chicago, 8; Cleveland. 6. Philadelphia, 6; New York, 5. Boa’on, 11; Washington, 4. American Association Nd games scheduled. Three-I League Peoria. 8: Springfield. 7. Terre Haute, 7; Fort Wayne, 1. o LEADING BATTERS Player Club G AB R H Pct. Vaughan, Pirates 82 298 76 118 .396 Mediwick. Cards.. 93 381 84 142 .373 Vosmik, Indians .. 87 365 50 129 .354 j Bucher, Dodgers.... 63 237 43 83 .350 I Hartnett, Cubs 81 290 44 100 .345 a o HOME RUNS Greenberg, Tigers 27 Ott, Giants 23 Johnson. Athletics 20 Berger, Braves 20 J. Collins. Cardinals 19 j Bonura, White Sox 19 jCamilli, Phillies 19

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT WEDNESDAY, .It Li M,

T." 1 V w" * » Vines * -j'v J W . * «<«■*»on p*o nrvvs « / | 0/SFVHf/ AfWft/Q CHAMP , v fhid rw tv \ < \x '-Z sRL ** 7 /«i \ gH l I, f W i — < Jzs il 1 ■ Ellsworth ■AS TO ,s SbAESMe- WIWrfWRMW 18. U / \ / 7 A A as aiv AMArrjg. t> l K t \\/'i '/\ \7' Vloia. arAT Kozet.uM \ v /Lr Tuev mo champ... r». Z n I . <'ool-0 o£-r roetiy ? “ 'WPtHRWI ▼ i

INDIANA ROAD I PLAN APPROVED Expenditure Os Over Six Million Approved By Federal Bureau Indianapolis. July 31 — (U.R) Expenditure of $6,250,000 on federal aid and state highways, including 20 surfacing and bridge construction projects, has been authorized by the federal bureau of roads. James D. Adams, chairman of the state highway commission announced today. The program includes work in 22 counties and improvement ts 160 miles of state highways, bridges and small structures. Construction work will not begin until plans and specifications have been approved in Washington. Adams said. Highway engineers are completing details of each project and the en.ire groun should be ready for approval within a few days, he added. Roadside improvement projects, location of which are not yet determined, having an estimated cost of $61,752.00, are included in the program tentatively approved. The highway department plans to build highways having two 22foot roadways, one for traffic in each direction. The lanes will be divided by a 50-foot parkway. Widening of U. S. highway 40 between Terre Haute and the Vigo-Clay county line, to a threelane road, is part of the program. Work now is in progress

l|| CHICAGO SBr J IIH UH 111 ! ” 10* 1 I I 111 II X cttcrn WF jfi yW ■BIM ■■ Bl hallway Station I “ Cm - Z . IlgyilJ New'Kld u fl 3uild<nq IbiOj- CUrk .t Aim Old Meidelberq Inn Randolph at State OLD HEIDELBERG INN RANDOLPH. 3 OOORS WEST OE STATE ST. In retoil shopping district... | Quaint Bavarian atmosphere ... Complete luncheons, from 50c. ' Farr-out specialties, ocean and »resh water fish...LIVE LOBSTERS . .. Evening.: Unique, continuous entertainment, ground floor and Rathskeller .No cover or mini- ! mum charge . . . Air Coded. EtTEL FIELD BUILDING RESTAURANTS 130 SOUTH CLARK ST. Breokfasts - Luncheons • Dinners Financial section of L00p... newest, most beautiful restaurants LIVE BROOK TROUT from illuminateo glass containers LIVE LOBSTERS . . . Moderate prices—especially moderate in Yankee Grill... Air Cooled. ! North Western Station Delicious foods at moderate ' prices in 5 Eitel restaurants — convenient also to Union Station. LOCATIONS

’on other sections of the road j which crosses state between Rich- | mond and Terre Haute. The federal funds will be

matched with state money on a 50-56 basis. Adams said. — Slip Madigan Leads in All-Star Votes Chicago July 31 —(UP) —For the first time since voting started Edward (Sli; ) Madigan of St. Mary’s college today h. Id the lead in the poll to select a coach for the' c .liege all-a.nerkan football team. Hs moved into first place with 349 44 1 points. 180 McMillin of Indiana was second with 347.359; Charles Bachman of Michigan state/ third with 345.391. Flunk Thomas of Alabama, leader or several diys.! dropped to fourth place with 344,-; 241. Other leaders: Elner Layden, Notre Dame, 331,901; Bernie Bierman of Minnesota. 331.464; und Dr. I Clarence W. Spears, Wisconsin J 336,370. o Youth Escapes Portland Jail !' Portland. Ind. July 31 —(UP) —< Police today sought 15-year-old ( 1 Frankie Watts, who escaped from' Jay county jail by climbing through a skylight while being held | mayor f Laporte in 1898. He servi th ft.s.

Why Do Young People Insure?

BECAUSE they create an estate immediately and make a real beginning toward a successful life. BECAUSE it is necessary to learn early in life how to save money. BECAUSE the rate is lower for them now than it will ever be again. BECAUSE it is the easiest way to save regularly and persistently. BECAUSE the premium is a definite amount to be set aside each year. BECAUSE their policies give them a right to borrow money up to specified amounts in times of need without having to bother friends or others. BECAUSE individuals, banks and firms are favorably impressed by young people who own life insurance. It indicates character and a sense of

OVER 36,500 POLICIES •""!!! SL“„* St J’S «!• J. L. EHLER; PHONE 110 New York Life Insurance Company

AIR TOURTO SPEED RELIEF G ”S n a.us?& T " Construction Washington. July 31. <U-R > public works deß |. H ent a picked troupe of <>« ■ro-getters a former foo ball re 1 b,.» a oublicitv expert on an ait „f %e country to drum up ~U!,' "e BS for the $900,000,000 PU A construe tion fund. Chief purpose of the two-we< junket Is to interest states, coun- ! ies and municipa’ities In seektug | government money to put men to work building sewer systems, i’ hools and other public improve- . ments. Col. Horatio R. Hackett, deputy Ito Administrator Harold L. L'k»« t and a former gridiron grea*. headed I’WA's "medicine show lea'hie today in a navy airplane for ' Columbus. 0... Its first stand. • Other principals were Edward H. Foley. Jr., youthful head of PW A s I legal staff and a minor brain trustier Philip M. Benton, chief of the | finance division; E- K- *’ urle *? , 1 personnel director, and Michael M • ! S’raus, depar nienta 1 publicity man. I The "living circus” will go t° the west coast by the southern mote, flv to Seattle, then re urn

route, ny through the north to report to Ickes. The company will hold -0 , meetings in 14 days. The route will touch Columbus, O.; Indianapolis. St. Louis. Topeka, I Kas.; Oklahoma City. Fort \\ orth, Tex.; Albuquerque. N. M : I’hoenix. Ariz.. and Los Angeles on the first , leg. I While Ickes was organizing his I crew, his advisory allotment board recommended presidentia' alloca- ' 'ion of $370,056,258 of the $4,000,- ■ 000,00' work-relief fund to make jobs. The recommendations In-. ! eluded: Civilian conservation corps, ! $200,000,000; federal emergency relief administration. $95,000,000 for i August direct relief; national youth administration, $28,000,000 to aid needv college and high school s’u- | dents; PWA, $8,831,288, representI ing 45 per cent grants for 112 nonj federal projects. o —■ Quarries, Streams I Os County Stocked I Charles Knapp, chairman of the j fish committee of the Adams county fish and game conservation lea-l-gue, announced today that a tramj ber of the quarries and streams in I the county have been restocked i strough a shipment of young fish from the Riverside Hatcheries at

=- lndian»P° lls ' Adama The fish were sent to Adams county by the state conservation '''hv' o hundred large mouth bass were Placed in the Brother. I ravel pit. Eight hundred ami 50! * “all and large mouth bass were Xced in the Haugk and Bowers quarry. The c.'ub put 1.600 in quarrles near Berne. The state conservation depart- ( ment has promised a larger slilpinent to be received in the county on August 14. • _ —O— ———• nations meet <YiNTtN!'i:l’ t-’BOM PAD* OW * I Mussolini fTUiTTaking the final plunge into war. Reinforce Cukro (Copyright 1935 by UP.) London, July 21-- <U-R>- Ore«“ Britain has decided to dispatch Indian troops to Addis Ababa to reinforce the legation guard, it was understood today. The decision was understood to have been reacheu at a cabinet . meeting this morning at No 10 . Downing street, official resident of ■ Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin. The present legation guard consists of a white officer and 20 coli ored colonial soldiers. It was expected that the addi- . tional force wou’d consist of a company of the crack Sikh troops, ' among the toughest fighters In the ■ world, and a contingent of machine gunners. Today’s news complements re- . norts f.om Paris yesterday that

I NOTICE! H A Representative of the Adams County Packing Corporation will be at the I Rice Hotel Thursday and Friday, Aug. 1 and 2 from 10 a. m. till 4 p. ni. to interview women interested in seeking jobs as Tomato Peelers. Please apply in person. I Adams County Packing I I CORPORATION „ - ! —

responsibility, establishes a basis for business credit, and is always a good recommendation. BECAUSE they are probably in good health and can pass the medical examination now. In a single, year the New York Life declined over 19,000 applicants for over $54,000,000 insurance because they had waited too long. BECAUSE it is wise to get their insurance well -started before they marry or go into business, when financial obligations increase. BECAUSE thev will feel happier knowing that cash will be pavable to them if they live to mature their policies, or to their parents (or others) in case of death. No other investment provides this combination.

Great Britain wm prepurin." fend British ln’ere Sts Tsana region of north ' £ op a In event of gp ltg ,, » .optan war. This report J, ? I Ish Sudanese troops , cross the fron ier and l.oudar region, and that if t, , at-acked there they wo uW ish soldiers already in I larae Tsan.t i H vitally iln ’ for It is the heart of n . * plan to irrigate tlle 8 Egypt in conjunction with <k j ers of the Nile. ' It was notable that | n at( s ! tlon of troops for Ethi opia men to be sent are of races m I would be friendly to Ethio PU » o -—.— Start Mail Service On Electric Lij j IndlantpolK nd . July 3i_J J —Electrl ■ railway ears will jt for the first time in Indiana s-j. , when eervice is started on twoj slons of the Indiana railroad, (fl ’ 1 <trn d officially today, , ; Mail and parcel st will J f i d on routes bet we n IndiaJ j and Peru and Fort Wayne anjy. .' castle. Award of the moil c ntract t.| I Indiana railroad was -j Chra R| islng. eiiperintend«t| i mall service. Cincinnati. Ohio, i.l Thr?e tra tion cars will h»< e moved to conform with s P ,-vjK e ti re for railway post otticenj | clals said. Each car will carff ■- motenrau and a government pt. t clerk.