Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 42, Decatur, Adams County, 18 February 1936 — Page 6

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Yellow Jackets Defeated Garrett

GARRETT TEAM DEFEATED HERE MONDAY NIGHT Jackets Come Back After Slow Start To Defeat Railroaders Despite a slow start, the Decatur Yellow Jackets camo back Munday night to score a 26 23 victory over the Garrett Railroaders at the local gymnasium. With Decatur starting poorly. Garrett ran up a 7-1 lead. The Jackets called time out with one minute of the first quarter left to play and before the gun ended the first period, three rapid fire baskets had tied the score at 7-7. Garrett again pulled ahead in the second quarter and the Railroaders held a 16-12 margin at the intermission. The Yellow Jackets held Garrett to a single free throw in the third quarter, at the same time scoring seven points to take a 19-17 margin as the final period opened. The Railroaders tied the count at 19-19 shortly after the fourth quarter opened but Decatur came back to take the lead and protected thte margin by controlling the ball during the closing minutes of play. Worthman was Decatur's scoring leader with three field goals and two free throws for eight points. Smitht tallied five points. Barker and Huffman four each. Meyers three and Brodbeck two. Corkwkell was best for Garrett with nine points. The contest at time developed into a rough battle. Garrett losing two men, Bishop and Case, on personals in the third quarter. Peter-

Public Auction FRIDAY, February 21 ... 10 A. M. 30 - HORSES - 30 Brood Mares, Colts and General Purpose Horses. Milch Cows. Heifers and Stock Bulls. Brood Sows. Gilts and Boars. DECATUR RIVERSIDE SALES E. J. AHR and FRED C. AHR—Managers Johnson 4 Doehrman, auctioneers. PUBLIC SALE As I am leaving the farm I will sell at public auction on the Peter fl. Baumgartner farm. 1 mile south, 4’4 miles weet. mile north of Monroe, Ind., on THURSDAY, Feb. 20 .. 12 o’clock noon 2 HEAD HORSES—I Dark bay, 11 years old; 1 Gray mare, 14 .years old.' 4 HEAD CATTLE—I roan cow. G yrs. old with calf by side; 1 Guernsey cow, 7 yrs. old, be fresh Feb. 25th; 1 Holstein cow, 7 yrs. old, be freeh March 25th; 1 red cow, 8 yrs. old, bo fresh April 15th. 1 sow to farrow by day of sale. About 5 dozen Plymouth Rock hens. GRAIN—About 75 bu. wheat; 80 bu. oats; some rye; aliout 250 bu. com in crib; 20 shocks of corn; some fodder, hay and straw. 1 set Work Harness. Some Farming Tools; 1 Ford Coupe, 1924 model: Gasoline engine, 3 horse power; 1 DeLaval cream separator; and articles too numerous to mention. TERMS—CASH. Mrs. Jacob Baumgartner, owner If. H. High, Auctioneer. SALESBOOKS A PRINTED BUSINESS FORM FOR EVERY FORM OF BUSINESS Consult us for lowest prices on your next order of Salesbooks, Manifold Books, Receipt Books, etc. Patronize your local dealer. We can supply every type of book used for business records. Deal with a reliable dealer. Splendid, quality manufacture. We can offer a complete line of samples for your selection. PATRONIZE YOUR LOCAL DEALER | Decatur Daily Democrat

* WEEK’S SCHEDULE ] OF BASKETBALL Wednesday Commodores uj St. Mary's, Anderson. Friday Portland nt Commodores Yellow Jackets at Kendallville Herne at New Haven Kirkland at Mouroovlllo Monroe vs Monmouth at Kirkland Jefferson vs Hartford nt Herne Saturday Yellow Jackets at Berne Geneva, at Hartford. Sunday Commodores at St. John’s. Delphos son was still out of uniform for the Jackets. The Yellow Jacket reserves nosed out a 27-25 victory over the Garrett seconds in the preliminary. Decatur FG PT TP Smith, f. 2 1 5 i Huffman, f. 12 4 Meyers, c. 11 3 Worthtman. g. 3 2 8 Barker, g. 2 0 1 Ritter, f. 0 0 <»[ Brodbeck, f 10 2, Sundermann. e. I) o di Totals 10 6 26 Garrett EG FT TP j Kistler, f. 3 0 < Painter, f. 0 0 o Bishop, c. 0 2 2 Cork well, g. 4 1 9 Case. g. 10 2 Franklin, f. 10 2 Hyde. c. 1 0 2 Totals 10 3 23 Referee: Hall (Salem): umpire, Coar (Auburn). ■ —o Roots Retain Vitality The roots of continue Crow after the trees htp hii down o Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

1 1 GOLDEN GLOVES j FINAL TONIGHT Final B outs Will Be Fought At Fort Wayne G. E. Tonight The final bouts of the annual i ' Go7“en Gloves tourney at Fort ■ Wayne will be held at the G. E. I club in that c ity tonight, with th " first bout starting at 8 o'clock. All bouts will be three rounds, i , as usual, to a decision, with no: 'draws or extra rounds permitted Virgil Frick, local welterweight,! I is the only Decatur boxer left In I the running i The complete list of the 23 fight ] lers still in the tourney is as fol-1 , | lows: Flyweights 1 Frankie Thompson Paulding. (), vs. Jimmie Blake. Fort Wayne. Bantamweights Joe Dennis. Fort Wayne, vs. Di< k Hurst. Fort Wayne. Featherweights Max Crosley, Fof. Wayne. Ike . Gaunt. Fort Wayne, and Stanley I Cole, Fort Wayne tone semi-final J bout to precede tinal». Lightweights Dwight Sutton. Fort Wayne: Bill ! Braunagel. Fort Wayne; Chuck 1 1 Gaunt, Fort Wayne, and Vic Krammer, Huntington itwo semi-final ! I bouts to precede final I. Welterweights Harold Rlmmel. Bourbon; Mor- ' : ris Bennett, Warsaw; Virgil Frick. Decatur, and Johnny Jones, Fort I Wayne (two semi final bouts toJ precede final). M iddleweights Sam Dixie. Fort Wayne; Jack , ('rain. Angola: Don Sudlow, Van i Wert. 0.. and Jim Crain. Angola ' (two semi-final bouts to precede final). , Light Heavyweights ' , Ed Homan. Coldwater. Ohio. vs. I John Herzog. Butler. Heavyweights Roland Hayes, ArcoiJi. vs. Tarzan Hicks, Bryant. This lineup will give 15 bouts in the tournament, including the semi-final go in the featherweight division and two semi-final engagements in the lightweight, welterweight and middleweight divisions o U STILL IN BIG TEN RACE Indiana, With Only One Defeat, Menaces Pur- , due Lead 1 Chicago, Feb. 18.—(U.R)— Despite Purdue's unblemished record. IndiI ana remained a vital factor in the Big Ten basketball race today. The Hoosiers, after losing their ■ only conference contest of the f season 48 hours previously, came back last night to whip Michigan, '37 to 23. Purdue, with its eight straight victories, has four games left—- | against Northwestern at Evanston Saturday; Minnesota at Lafayette i Feb. 24; lowa at Lafayette Feb.! |29 and Michigan at Ann Arbor ICORTI - Last Time Tonight - Errol Flynn Olivia DeHaviiand Guy Kibhie - Ross Alexander ‘ “CAPTAIN BLOOD”, Plus--Fox News. 10-2.5 c Wed.-Thurs. Warner Bros. Musical Collegiate fun hit—•‘FRESHMAN LOVE" Frank McHugh - Patricia Ellis. Warren Hull • Geo. E. Stone. Starting Sunday i ii i id i i NOTE: To all Kiddies attending the first show Sunday, starting at! 12:15, will receive FREE, a Shirley Temple Book containing the story' of her life.

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March 7. Both Michigan and Northwestern, because of their home floor advantage, are possibilities to halt the Boilermaker winning streak. Indiana, with eight victories and one defeat, has three more confer-1 ence teams to play —Wisconsin al I Bloomington Saturday; Northwest-' ern at Evanston Feb. 29 and Ohio ’ State at Bloomington March 2. The Hoosiers should be able to I take Wisconsin but Ohio State i and Northwestern present more difficult problems. It was Ohio which handed Indiana its only defeat. at Columbus last Saturday. The Hoosiers defeated Northwestern. 27 to 24. at Bloomington. Jan. 11. Illinois, co-champions with Purdue and Wisconsin last year, took i undisputed possession of third place with an exciting 3!) to 38 victory over Northwestern last I night. The Illini trailed 24 to 16 at the , half but eight minutes later they i had tied the score. Thereafter! they wore never headed. The; shooting of Harry Combs, forward, was largely responsible for the rally. Individual honors in last night's i games went to Sid Rosenthal,; lowa's newly elected captain. He; score eight baskets and five free! throws to roll up 21 of his team's 35 points against Wisconsin. It was the fifth defeat for tin Badgers and pushed them into eighth place. lowa moved up two notches in the standings as a result of the victory. Michigan will be lowa's opponent Saturday and the Hawkeyes should move up to the .500 per cent class if they can maintain their home record. Minnesota, with three victories and seven defeats, will play Illinois at Champaign Saturday. Chicago meets North Central in a non-conference game. MACHINE WILL //'DX'-rrNF ED ancoM PACR ONE) charges for the service. Chargee for thawing the ordinary length service line of 40 to 50 feet will be $2.50. Charges for thawing an extra long service of approximately 75 to 100 feet will be $3.50. This cost is intended only to cover the operating of the machine and labor costs. The machine will be hooked to the consumer's electric service line, thereby regulat-

Capone Henchman Finds Crime Does Not Pay laL' * C. nt*- : V ' § *R& S " ?***Wr'' i • r i. " I ' z x z *» * - *** * ** 4 ■ '• •- '&' * V>l l > - x >? s , ( X jj v 9mks > z **v . :<» 7 - iff - ' MM—UM Seven years, almost to the day, after the bloody St Valentine’s Day massacre of the Georse "Bairs" Moran Kang on Chicago’s North Side. "Machine Gun” Jack MeGurn, credited with a leading part in the sensational crime, lies in his own blood in a Chicago bowling alley shot down by rival gangsters. Three unidentified assailants poured more than a dozen shots into the former Capone henchman

ing thO cost of the power used to him. This amount is. however, nom- 1 pnal in the relation of the digging up of the line and the inconvenience resulting . The work on the average service of 40 to 50 feet | I would take but 30 or 40 minutes, j All persons desiring this service J are to call 225, stating the name and i address. Service will be given at the i j earliest 'possible time in relation to I the time the call was made. o LIST SCHEDULE OF BERNE BEARS Twenty Games Are On 1936-37 Schedule Os Berne Bears Berne, Feb. 18. —The basketball schedule for the Berne Bears for ; 1936-37 has been announced by I Judson Erne, Berne coach. A toI tai of 20 games are scheduled for the Bears. Included on the schedule are home and home games with the I Decatur Yellow Jackets, also j games with Hartford City, Alexlandria. South Side and Central ! Catholic of Fort Wayne, Bluffton and Emerson of Gary. The schedule follows: Nov. 6— Monroe Here. Nov. 13 —Woodburn There. Nov. 20—Hartford City Here. Nov. 24 —New Haven There. Dec. 4 —Kirkland Here. Dec. Il —Celina, Ohio There. Dec. 15 —Winchester Here. Dec. 18—Decatur There. Jan. B—Ossian8 —Ossian There. Jan. 9 —Portland Here. Jan. 14—Central Catholic, Fort Wayne—There. Jan. 16 —Alexandria Here. Jan. 22 —Dunkirk Here. County Tonrney Jan. 29—Warren Here. Jan. 30—South Side, Fort Wayne —There. Feb. s—Bluffton Here. Feb. 12 —New Haven Here. Feb. 13 —Emerson, Gary There. Feb. 19—Union City There. Feb. 26 Decatur Here. o Houston Boasts Boom 'Houston, Tex. —(FP)—This city was one of the bright spots of the nation during 1935, according to Postmaster J. S. Griffith, who said that total ipostotfice receipts were $2 240,360.83. an increase of $168,074.40 over 1934.

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GIVES RULING J ON BROADCAST Tourneys To Be Broadcast Only If ( apacitj Crowd Assured ln<uana|>oli». Feb. 18. — (U.R) 'Broadcasting of sectional, regional jand semi-final competition of the | Indiana High School Athletic asso iciation tournament will he permit!ied if capacity crowds are assured.! I Commissioner Arthur L. Trester] (announced today. j The principal of the host school i may permit broadcasting when he ] ils assured that the capacity of his ] gymnasium will be sold in season , j tickets and after he obtains the ’consent of participating schools. I he said. The ruling also provided that I the radio station broadcast the en- ' tire tournament. Permission to broadcast the final tournament at Indianapolis was 'granted stations WFBM and WIRE | Indianapolis and WOWO in Fort Wayne, with the understanding that these stations permit hook- , up privileges to any station in Indiana. ■ “No fee shall be accepted by any [center principal or by anyone connected with the I. H. S. A. A. from any radio station for the privilege of broadcasting any tourney.” a ' ruling of the board of control said. 200 RESIDENTS OF — rroNTINCED FROM P\GE ONfD_ they could make shore. The other two of the 21-man I crow remained aboard the IngoI mar and were rescued by coast I guard cutters. The long search for the missing 19 ended when surfman Allan F. Hanscom of Hampton Beach coti3t guard station, on beach patrol I near Great Boar’rf Head, sighted ' one of the six dories In which the castaways were trying to roach ] shore. Cold To Continue Indianapolis. Feb. 18 — (U.R) — , Snow blo.nketed Indiana shivered . in sub-zero temperatures today as a month-long cold wave increased . i in intensity and cau ;od new fears i of a coal famine. Continuation of the cold wave ; was forecast by J. M. Armington, of the IT, S. weather bureaju here. • | The mercury' will climb slightly ’ during the day to a few degrees I above zero, but will drop back to 1 sub-zero levels tonight, he said. Temperatures in the state last night ranged from 14 degrees be- • low zero at Fort Wayne to six • degrees below at Evansville. Indianapolis reported 11 degrees . below and the mercury dropped . to 8 degrees below a.t Terre Haute. Additional snow fall is not ex- . pected. Armington said. Closing of schools throughout . Indiana to conserve the fuel nup-

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.ply for homes and imlustrles wus I recommowled by Gov. Paul V. Me-[ Nutt and Floyd I. M< Murray, ' state snporliiicndcnt of schools. Four additional deaths wore ad- i ded to the cold wave toll, which numbers nearly 70. Williwn M. Mc-rett, 76, died in Fulton county from injuries suffer-1 ,din a full on ley ground He, twice was a township trustee and [ was active in farm bureau activl- ( ties. Carbon monoxide, gas. forced from an overheated stove bj’ a ' : shift In the wind, caused the death | of KlizaJieth Davis, infant daugh-

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