Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 35, Number 215, Decatur, Adams County, 11 September 1937 — Page 6

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GIANTS' LEAD IS SLASHED AS CUBS TRIUMPH Bees Beat Giants In 12th; Carleton Blanks Cardinals Boaton. Sept. 11.—Hal Schumach] er eased up for just one inning, and before he could recover, the Bees shoved over the run that gave 1 them a 2-to-l decision over the New York Giants in a 12-inning pitch-! ing thriller between Schumacher. and Danny MacFayden. The defeat, coupled with the j Cubs’ victory over St. Louis, cut. the Giants’ National league ead to | two games. On the records, Schumacher actually outpitched Deacon Danny, giving up only six hits to the 12 the Giants collected. But he allowed seven walks and was handed a touglw'break by one of the two' errors the Giants made. Supporting Tex Carleton's brilliant pitching with an extra base attack that brought them runs in five Innings, the Chicago Cubs dos- I ed in on the league-leading New, York Giants by romping to an 11-to-0 victory over thd St. Louis Cardinals in the finale of the ser-1 ies. The thirteenth victory .in 16 meetings with the Redbirds this year, i the triumph moved the Chicagoans to within two games of first place, as a result of the Giants’ defeat at Boston. The Cubs took the series,, three games to one. Lloyd Waner, member of the famous Pirate Brother act, came through with a single with two out in the ninth inning, driving home the "margin of victory” run Pittsburgh’s fourth successive win over Cincinnati, 7 to 6. It was the fourteenth defeat for J Chuck Dressen’s Reds in their 15 meetings with the Bucs this season. The Boston Red Sox clubbed out six hits and all their runs in one inning to make it two straight over the Yankees with a 4-to-3 victory. Lefty Grove pitched a seven-hit-ter to turn in his fifteenth pitching victory of the year. He was —— . I ■

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in trouble only in the sixth when throe hits produced two Yankee j runs, and the seventh, when another pair of safeties added the* other New York tally. The Cleveland Indians nosed out , Detroit, 6 to 5, in the final game ■ of the series between the clubs. | rain halting the contest at the end i of the seventh inning, j Joe Heving, who relieved Bob Feller. Cleveland’s starting hurler. ,at the start of the fourth inning, ( won his own game in the seventh with a double that scored Bruce Campbell and Otjell Hale. Bob Johnson drove in four runs with his twenty-first home run of tbe season and a single to lead the j 1 Athletics to a 5-to-3 victory over [ , the Washington Senators in the last of a five-game series. ! STANDINGS NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pct. I New York 78 50 .609 ' Chicago 77 53 .592 Pittsburgh 70 60 .538 St. Louis 68 62 .523 Boston . 65 66 .496 Brooklyn 56 74 .431 Philadelphia 52 75 .409 Cincinnati 50 76 .397 AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pct. 'New Y’ork 86 42 .672 Detroit 76 54 .585 Chicago 76 56 .576 Boston 69 60 .535 ■ Cleveland 68 60 .531! Washington 62 68 .477 Philadelphia 42 86 .328 St. Louis 38 91 .295 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League Boston 2. New York 1 (12 innings). Chicago 11. St. Louis 0. Pittsburgh 7, Cincinnati 6. Philadelphia at Brooklyn, to be played later. American League Boston 4. New York 3. Philadelphia 5. Washington 3. Cleveland 6. Detroit 5. Only games scheduled. o FAIR BREAKS ~r>»T»Txrr’wr> cncM PAGEJ3NB) 1 agriculture announced it was | “through with city police at the ■ state fair.” Members of the I board, it was learned after a | I meeting, have agreed that they I will make other arrangements for I protection next year. A series of minor disagreements | was climaxed by the arrest in the coliseum last night of Albert I Kahn, employed by Mrs. lone T. . , Kaiser of Red Bank. N. J. The feud was brought to a head when Kahn attempted to respond to a ; summons to appear in the ring of the horse show Kahn had entered the ring to , I aid in the heavy harness stake | event when a police sergeant caii- ■ ed him back and placed him under arrest despite intervention of ■ horse show officials. * GAME TONIGHT * The Yellow Jackets opening j; football game, scheduled to be i ' played last night at Peru, was [, ' postponed because of heavy |: rain, until tonight. The game ;| will start at 8 p. m. • - •

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DAILY DEMOCRAT (CONTWT'FT KKr.-w •>»GE ONE) crets, news of modernized home equipment and tips on making these mechanical servants yield the highest degree of usefulness. Not only will the picture be free, but there will be a host of daily gifts and surprises arranged by the Democrat and participating firms, who are joining forces to make the unusual entertainment available to the community. JAP OFFICIAL frnvTivrm v*»»o** churia in the far north — or die ’ J trying. A Japanese navy spokesman anpounced the attack this morning' and said that all Japanese positions held firmly. The spearhead, of this attack | was immediately north of the city,! against a chain of villages held 1 by the Japanese navy men who j started the Shanghai war four | weeks ago. Shanghai wßtened to the blast | : of fire northeast of the city as the j attack was opened at dawn. One > moment it was quiet. The next I ’ there was a ten ific burst of hand | i grenade, rifle, machine gun and j artillery fire. Then the big guns of the Japanese warships along the Whangpoo joined in the thunder, , and airplanes swept overhead to send bombs crashing into the' , struggling infantry lines, fighting with bayonet, trench knife and ■ hand grenade. At dusk it was all over. It was' then that the Japanese army; spokesman made his statement! that more men. guns and supplies

Your 1937 Football Schedule Is Ready Our Service Bureau at Washington has ready for you now the 193” Football Schedule and Fact Bulletin, listing all the principal college football games in the United States from the opening of the ; season Sept. 18 to its close Jan. 1. 1938. The Bulletin contains also interesting information ojj the Tournament of Roses Football Classic; other intersectional games; all-time football records: the line-up of the “All-American" teams from 1924 through 1936; and the nick- , names of all the prominent college elevens. Send the coupon below for your copy: CLIP COUPON HERE ‘ Frederick M. Kerby, Dept. SP-24, Daily Democrat's .Service Bureau, 1013 Thirteenth Street, Washington, D. C. Enclosed, find a nickel for return postage and handling costs for my copy of the 1937 Football Schedule and Fact Bulletin, which send to: • , NAME I SUREST and No. ! CITY STATE I I am a reader of the Decatur Daily Democrat, Decatur, Ind.

NLRB Bethlehem Steel Hearing

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One of the most important hearings yet held by the national labor relations board is under way at Franklin borough school, near Johnstown, Pa., and the Cambria plant of Bethlehem Steel, where the board is weighing charges of the C. I. O. that Bethlehem violated the Wagner labor act. Mayor Daniel Shields of Johnstown, one of the witnesses summoned, was accused of aiding strikebreakers by •- C. I. O. witnesses.

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| must be awaited. As he spoke, it was more quiet i in Shanghai than it had been since I the war started. '! it was symptomatic of the situaI tion now that both Japanese and 1 Chinese communiques, reviewing the day’s fighting, agreed that the most savage fighting occurred at the village of Yangchang. nine miles north of Shanghai, an important highway junction; agreed ' that the fighting was fierce and bloody—and disagreed only in that each army claimed the village. oGOV. TOWNSEND -ns'-viVT-pr- «-nrrw r.OE ONE) ployer of his revenue, and the merI chant of his customer. “But if men can sit around a table and talk over their mutual i problems they can reach an underI standing. This theory has worked 'in discrimination cases involving I one or two men and in the steel I strike involving many thousands.” Townsend assured his audience that “we are doing all in our pow- [ er to keep the actual cost of run- ; ning government within reason.” o - Indiana Coal Miners Threaten To Strike Terre Haute. Ind., Sept, 11 —(UP) Strike of 13,000 union miners ' thr-.ughout Indiana's rich coal fields threatened today unless a new wage and hour contract is signed with jthe United Mine workers organization by next Wednesday. • The old contract between the dis- ; trict organization of the UMW and ' Indiana coal operators expired last March 31.

VON GRAMM AND BUDGE IN FINAL American, German Tennis Stars In Championship Round Forest Hills. L. Sept. 11 ! :U.E—The hoped tor resumption of the year’s most celebrated tennis rivalry was provided when Don Budge. California's famous red head, and Baron Gottfried von Cramm of Germany reached the finals of the national championships. I Budge reached the final round I with an easy 6 2. 61. 6-3 victory over Frankie Parker, of Spring Lake. N. J., while the baron came from behiud a two-set deficit to | beat Bobby Riggs of California. 0-§, 6 8, 6-3. 6-3. 6 2. I The first all-foreign women’s ; final in history of the United States championship was provided when Jadwiga Jedrzejowska of , Poland and Anita Lizana of Chile won their semi final matches, each i eliminating a Californian, Miss I Jedrzejowska beat Helen Jacobs. 6-4. 6-4, while Miss Lizana beat Dorothy May Bundy. 6-2. 6-3. The four semifinal matches drew a capacity crowd of 14.000 to the West Side Tennis club i stadium while hundreds of late-ar-rivals were turned away from the gates. The Von Cratnm-Riggs match was the show piece of the day. To many of the spectators, an allCalifornia final was indicated when the husky youngster, holding no regard for the high international ranking of the titled German, i blasted his way to victory in the ] first two sets. —__o REVISE DRAFT tCONTINUED FROM WAQBI ONE) ation at a press conference In his ; private study at the summer white ; house. His statement was made in discussing current war scares with a financial service writer who point-' ed out that American financial interests were “jittery” over the J world situation. Mr. Roosevelt picked up his work: and said it applied to all .the world , —and rightly so; not only in finan-j cial circles but in every home all, over the world and every Demo-| cratic government.

IT’S IH THE NEWS THERE are two classes of news in these columns every day: (1) Interesting stories about events all over the world; and (2) The advertisements. Yes, the advertisements are news, and in many ways the most important of all, because they affect you more directly and personally than any other. «* A new and better method of refrigeration is devised —and you learn about it through advertisements. Improvements are added to automobiles which make them safer than ever again advertisements carry the story. Styles change in clothing—and advertisements rush the news to your doorstep. A manufacturer finds away to lower the price on his products-he advertises to tell you about the savings. You’ll find that it pays to follow this news every day. * Reading the advertisements is the sure wav to keen abreast of the world ... to learn of new Comforts and conveniences to get full money’s worth for ev er y dollar you spend. every ■—

Exodus of Importance" Dealers f oreseen] Libra l T |n . [james A. Farley I J | Janies M. Landis I 1 |

Resignation of Edward McGrady, assistant secretary of labor, to take a position in private industry was seen as the first of a series of resignations by key New Dealers. Others who are reported about to leave the administration to take other posU «•

CHINESE REDS TTNUETs rHnV FTF oME) commander-in-chief of the Chinese j Communist forces in north China. , His forces, now given the , i Suiyuan front northwest of Peip-' ing. number between 75,000 and 100.000 men and will be known as the eighth Chinese route army. o Man On Trial For Murder Os Wife Fowler, Ind.. Sept. 11—’U.R) —A confession, signed by Leroy Clark. ; 23-year-old farmer, on trial for the J murder of his wife Mayme Leona ! last June 17. was studied by a | I Benton county circuit court jury | today. The statement was admitted in ; evidence by Judge Will S. Isham j aver objections of defense counsel, i J. Edward Barce, defense attorI ney, said he would prove by Clark's neighbors and by expert

elude James M Landis, chairman of the secunj and exchange commission, who becomes J Harvard law school. Sept. 20, and James a hJ postmaster general, who is expected to scent] lucrative automotive position. <1

medical testimony that ’he defend- g ant was of unsound mind at the T time of the commission of the g crime o — v TAX ADJUSTMENT J (CONTINITED FKOM «»A<»F ONW. ’j R. Holthouse, representing the cit- f ies; Janies A.’Hendricks, of Mon-, roe, representing the county coun- | 'cil; Howard Mauller, of Root town-] ship, representing the township trustees. By law. not more than four members of the board may belong to one political party. Armed Officers Seek , Raving Ex-Convict e E j Joliet. ll'., Set. 11—(UP)—Seven- j ■ty armed officers early today surrounded a field where they believ- fi ed they had trapped a raring ex- h convict who had run amok. v The officers had orders to “shoot g t on sight.” They carried machine E

guns, rifles, shotgune and The man they sough' gun. j The hunted man nh.le section of Joliet forho:,, ** Fore police caught up with threatened to kill a housewife. her son on the head with a light, escaped two brushes wiftM fives, and wounded < ne Uniform Salary Scale I For State HospiM Indianapolis. Ind.. Sept. H-djM Plans for establishment of sj ? form salary system f r state h( s la's were considered today ing a conference of insti-e superintendents and EdwsriM Brennan, state buds<-t <!:-■ t:t I o Robert Beavers left this for Lafayette, where he will eaM hie freshman year at Pnrdieuß versfty He was ac, .enpaniei !«!■ grandparents. Dr. and Mrs. Beavers and his