Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 62, Decatur, Adams County, 12 March 1936 — Page 8

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GREENBERG IS REAL HOLDOUT Tigers’ Star First Baseman Refuses To Sign Contract Naw York. Mar. 12 (U.R) -The majors' No. 1 holdout is not Dizzy Dean, but Hank Greenberg, the Detroit Tigers' first baseman and the American league's most valuable player. Dizzy has out-talked, out-threat-ened and out-headlined Greenberg, | but the Tigers' big slugger means, serious business. He doesn't intend to report to the Detroit camp I until ho gets his price. Dizzy is already in the Cards' camp at D.udenton. Fla., and is only talk i ing tor publication. The Cardinals aren't worrying ' about Dean. They are letting him wear himself out with threats, challenges and boasts. When he's

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through Branch Rl< key will sign him. The Tigers are worrying about Greenberg. , ch. ,i latent move designed to i smoke out Greenberg Is promise ot a bonus to each player now signed it they win the pennant again. <»uly players now in camp ■ will cut in on this »50,©0»* melon planned by Walter O. Briggs, new club owner. Greenberg cun share in this bonus only by special dispensation of Briggs A few days ago th, ligers sent Greenberg n contract calling for 1 the original ligure offered him. 'The lanky Bronx boy charges that I the club made this move in an effort to make him appear unreason I able to the fans. I With Lou Gehrig of the Yankees ;drawing 123.000 and Jimmy Foxx of the Red Sox drawing approximately the same figure. Green- . berg's demands for a salary of about $20,000 do not seem exorbitant. Last year he is believed to jhave drawn less than SIO,OOO. probably as low as SB,OOO. Greenberg drove in 170 runs, tied Jimmy Foxx for the home run championship at 36. and batted I .328. This record, combined with his selection as the leagues most ; ' valuable player, gives Greenberg 11 plenty of argument for assuming I his present stand. In addition, he ■ is an inufspensable cog in the TigHer machine. 0 Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

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Indians Hail New King Calgary, Alta -(U.R) The Stony Indian tribe of Alberta have resworn their loyalty to their most distinguished chief. King Edward VIII. King Edward was made "Chief Morning Star" during his visit to Alberta in 1928. o Read the Frigidaire announcement on page I.

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Timber Wolf Tamed Whitefish Point, Mich. — (U.R) - Coast guardsmen stationed at lonely Whitefish Point station on Lake Superior this winter tamed a young timber wolf as a pet. The wolf had been abandoned in the deep forests by its mother. 1-ade in a Good Town -• Decatur

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HONEYMOON IS OVER AS NEW MOVIE STARTS “Exclusive Story” Iranchot Tone's 1 irst Picture Since Marriage As a moving picture camera focused on Francltot Tone and Madge 1 Evans one day recently, a new picture was begun and the most famous honeymoon of the year ended. The honeymoon, of course, was that of Francltot Tone and Joan Crawford, married in the F.aet. The new picture, one of the most exciting in th-* new season's offerings’ia "Ex iueive Story" Written from first hand information, the etory concerns the thrilling cleanup of modern gangsters and racktteering conditions in a large metropolis by a crusading attorney. Jose: h Calleia. the screen's newret and best-hat xl villain who had important roles in "Public Hero NoOne." ' Riff Raff" and "Tough Guy" is a featured member of the cast which includes Stuart Erwin. J. Farrell MacDonald, Louise Henry anj many more- "Exclusive Story" I opens Sunday at the Adams. —advt. New High Bowling Score Set Here! "Molly" Mies set a new high howling score last evening while bowling with Ray Girard. Mr. Mies score of 267 was made by a spare in the first frame and then eight consecutive strikes and a spare and nine pins in the 10th. The previous high score was held by Roily Ladd when he bowled 258. o -■ More Convicts Learn Trade Harrisburg. Pa.— (U.R) — Persons receiving trade training in the various Pennsylvania penal and | correctional institutions under the jurisdiction of the Department of Welfare now average 1.054 as compared with the 1.000-person average in 1934. o Rector Attacks Cocktails London. — (U.R) —“The Cocktail or sherry woman is a menace to the church." declared the Rev. Frederick Rowland Dawson, of Bursledon. Hampshire, in a farewell I message to his flock in the parish ' magazine. <>- Historic Psalm Book Owned Hannibal. Mo.—(U.R) —J- C. Pet- i erson has Psalm book brought * from Kentucky by a party led by | Daniel Boone in 1799. The title is, "A New Version of the Psalms of David Fitted to Tunes Used in the 1 Churches.”

- last Time Tonight - LAUREL & HAIJPY in "BOHEMIAN GIRL" ALSO —Barney Google Cartoon and 2 other Short Subjects. 10c -20 c Friday & Saturday Broke and dressed only in shorts, he had to be in California 10 days later with SIOO ... or else! “LOVE ON A BET,’ a roaring comedy romance with GENE RAYMOND Wendy Barrie, Helen Broderick. SUN. MON. TUES. — Headlines pitted against gangsters' bullets! "EXCLUSIVE STORY" with Franchot Tone, Madge Evans, Stuart Erwin, Joseph Calleia.

I CORTI - Last Time Tonight - The grand old lady of the screen in her moat unusual role, Alison Skipworth HITCH HIKE LADY’ Mae Clarke, Arthur Treacher, Jimmy Ellison, Warren Hymer. Plus—Shemp Howard "While The Cats Away" and Bin Time Vaudeville reel with Aunt Jemima (Tess Gardella.) 10c-20c Sun. Mon. Tues. Jane Withers - Pinky Tomlin Jane Darwell • Reta Cansino. Reserved seats now on sale * for “Midsummer Night's Dream” at Green Kettle Confectionary

hitler proposal (CONTI NI'KDFIIOM FAGRONW,. j once nt the From h embassy and a meeting of the British cabinet Indicated that the Biltlsh. who I have been working tor « i»iupr« Imiee, were veering toward the French. It was b. lleved extremelv unlikely thin n>. r •' ■< ■ •’ • ,R would ILt day. In view ot the complicated situ-; atlon. the Locarno powers were ex , pected to ask postponement of a league council meeting in order! to gain further time for consultation. Ratify Treaty Paris. Mar. 12.-(U.P>—The French i senate answered Adolf Hit lei s, repudiation of the Ixrcarno treaty l tonight by ratifying by a heavy majority the Franco-Soviet pact of; mutual defense. The treaty had many foes and | was bitterly fought for three weeks before it was ratified by the chamber of deputies. Hitler's occupation of the Rhineland, however, caused opponents of the treaty to drop their criticism and it was approved by the senate after only a few hours of debate. The vote was 231 to 52. !

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