Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 113, Decatur, Adams County, 12 May 1939 — Page 6

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JUNIOR HIGH IS DEFEATED BY WILLSHIRE Ohio Team Evens Series With 10-9 Eight In* ning Victory The Junior high school softball learn nt Willshire. Ohio, mrem-d th** rerl*-* with the Decatur Junior u !••■» victory Thursday afternoon at Willshire. afternoon at Willshire. the latter tor locution of the final name. Thureduys sam»- was fbrced In-w*-r> tied at S-k at the end of the

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YANKS BACK IN I FIRST PLACE IN AMERICAN LOOP Brat Browns As Bed Sox Lose To Chicago Thursday New York. May” I? - IUD The' New York Yankee*' own prodm- ■ . linn of death in the afternoon" I returned today from a HUrees*ful l«day road lour ihrough the wwt ' They left a trail of denotation Read 'em and weep. American I b-ague |H<nnant contender*: Eight Victorio* in 10 game*. 91 run*, or over nine run* per 134 hit*, or over 12 hit* per i , aunie 69 bane* on ball*, or nearly sev-1 29 pitcher* faced them, or near-1 ■ ly three p**r game. That* why the Yank* rolled hour,- from Ht I anil* today with a *atne and a halt lead In the Am- I il’Uli l«**|(U**. And mind you. the Yank* were j m mu* Joe DlMagglo. left in New Xork with a puller! leg mmole., end lam Gehrig. who broke hi*. ■ onaecuttve game record at 2.130 ! mi the tirm game of the trip The St larul* Brown* tried to ring with the Yank* yesterday. 1 and took a Itk-S shellacking. Each team made IS hit*, but the Yank* made their* count Charlie Keller hit a triple with the base* loaded Two southpaw*. Ewald Pyle erm Rus* Van Atta, were rudely treated by the Yank*. Ted Lyon*. 38. who never pitch-1 cd for any other team but the White Sox. outhurled Woody Rich. 22-year-old rookie, a* Chicago nosed out Boston. 3-2 The defeat cost ! th< Red Sox the lead Lyon*, who ' is in his 17th season, allowed only fix. hits to win hi* second game. It was Rich's first defeat A! Mlinar. Cleveland southpaw. ' plti tied a 7m victory over the Ath-!<-tb*. allowing only five hits Roy Weatherly had "& for &". It was Mlinar* *e«ond straight and the' Indians fourth in a row. s< <>ring three in the ninth. I W.irhtngton rallied to trim Detrolt. 4-2. Rookie Joe Haynes held the Tiger* to seven hit*. Buddy" Myer* led the Senators with three The Cardinal* gained the National league lead without playing Brooklyn knocked Cincinnati out I of ttrstp lace, defeating them 4-3. i l*>K Camilll'* fifth homer with a mule on bane was the winning ' lunch off Bin ky Walter* Van Mungo won hi* second game al- \ though relieved in the eighth The , triumph enabl«-d the Ikulg.-r* to, jt*e the Red* for scoend plat. Th Giant* scrambld out of the ‘ cellar, breaking their three-game i '.ostng streak with a 4-1 triumph over the Pirate* Cliff Meltou yielded only four hit* as the game was played in one hour and 4sminute* a season * record for the ' Polo ground) Bill Terry shook -.!> hl* lint up again, st-udii,* Me| Utt back to right field ami r.uu.vi-! lag George Myatt to third. Ti t- Cubs rap|>ed Jim Turner for ’ 14 h>t* and beat the IV m, g-jJ Vance Page gave up 13 blow* but I kept them scattered. Billy Hofj man. playing considerably better: ball since Gabby Hartnett bench- I eil him for one game, poled a triple and two single*, driving in three runs. Yesterday's hero: imif Camilll, Brooklyn first baseman whose fifth homer with Goody Rosen on base j beat the Reds and gave the IJodg- 1 ••r* a tie for second place —"4p | Junior basehall School Saturday, The first junior baseball sch>x>l will Im* held at Worthman Field Saturday for buys I<> to 17 year* of age The morning session will i be held from 9 to 11 a m„ and I the afternoon session from 1 to 3 p tn. nWI’A League Teams To Resume Play Sundav I: I The second round of game* In . the Adam* county WPA amateur ‘ baeball league will be played Hun-1 I day afternoon. Mlea Recreation | will entertain the Fuelling A<e* I hi Wnfthmini Fi,-ld .ind tin- t'nioir I BloominK Plants for Mother’s i Day at tht* Brock Store. j PATRONS NOTICE! |0 U R DENTAL OFFICES . will he Closet! on Monday. ' Tuesday and Wednesday, — ' May 15. 16. 17—while we are I attending the meeting of the I Indiana State Dental AnnoI elation in Indianapolis. i ! RAY STINGLEY JOE MORRIS HAROLD DeVOR I EUGENE FIELDS I ROY ARCHBOLD I FRED PATTERSON 1

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT FRIDAY, MAY 12.1939

Ac*-* will play at Friedhelm Tin- Pleusunt M 111*41 K gam** will lie played na part of a doubt * ' header <m the next scheduled date ' fur these team* !<■ play as the | Pb’iistiini Mui* leam i« tii.t entirely , | «•! Counterfeit Dollar Bills Are Reported A number of rmmt«rf«dt dollar i | bills have been diacovi-red in dr- , ■ ulation |u Fort Wayne and mer- | . ham* here have been warned to I be on the lookout for them Tlu-y i are iiuiula-red R34l|g*73-A II J Ihot number I* placed over the cash register with a glance ar the , bills taken In. tne numbers may jbe cheeked swally So far none has lieen reported here. Hitch Hikers Are Aided By Trustee Trustee John hoan made Mr. anl M*. Clarence Saw yd. fij<ch hikers *bo dropped in here, happy by tak- ■ iNg care of them with food .»n<t beds |:.nd taking them to Van Wr.t where ‘they hoped to get transnortatlon jttirongh to Erie. Pa., the'r former j letie. They had gone to the north- . west where Sawyd uad a jeb with a construction company. Tii«y were i just well started when a union i-ryanited the crew and the contractor gave up the job. Nawyd could ; : ! n.l no work there so thev started ' f »r the east and their (fiend* They [ were broke when they reached here i a’id the aid given them w»» appre- ■ < ‘ated a* can weL be imagined. ; S.rs-yd. who is about 30 y. ar* old. i was formerly a prufesMi.mal tmll jCayer and was with the Toledo j Mud Hen* one year. Church Softball League Meeting Here Tonight Persons interested in the foftnI!«4i of a church softball league this I -i a«on were urged today by Sylvev- | ter Bverhart to attend a meetlag I onight at 7:30 o'clock in *he new Ih gh school building. Uli—mi ■■III ui mil is* IIIIIIIHI I si,1 11 Mrs. Stanley Will Present Program Mrs. Elisabeth Stanley, state pre- ' • idem of the W C T V . will be at ' tae Pleasant fhtle church .n Kirkj ’•n-l township Sunday evening at | 7 30 o'clock CST to give her ndted i :«a>k review. “At the Mercy of the i State." Mrs Stanley has memorised the I * ntlre liook. which I* very intere*'- , n„ a* well aa unnsttal Bp-vial niu- ,. will also he given Every one i« I i:-ged to hear Mrs. Stanley. I 111.1a—....*1,1110 ■i..in Wl FOUR VICTIMS I imN-rtxcEo from paue uxgi while federal state, loutity and city official* sought to determine what spark had »el off the apparent dust Explosion Dr. David J Price, t'nited States department of agriculture chemist who was in Chicago to addresa a national fire protection anaociatkm | meeting on "dust explosion* aa ' fire haiarda." opened the federal investigation with an Interview of survivor* and company oftciala He wa* aided by H K Brown and H. E Roethe. government englni eer*. Other investigation* were con- | ducted by coroner Thoma* J. Walsh. Mate fire marshal Thomas , Itougherty; chief grain inspector I John M Lowery of the state department of agriculture, and fire ' marshal Joseph Graham, chief of the city fire prevention staff The dead, estimated on the basis j of men Mill missing hours after the blaxe had been brought under control. Included L. M Keefer, I Chaldea Regashus. Joe Vedich. I Henry Krlel. lamls Golherg. Bert : Horner and Ernest Barge. Rosenbaum employe*, and Ernest Lindgren. weighinaMer for the Chicago , board of trade. Approximately 17 tiremen were Injured seriously enough to require hospital treatment. They were caught beneath falling walla and struck by flying timber* aal gmaller grain bin* within the I structure exploded. Among the Injured employes, i David Marvin and Clifford Oberg were moat serious. They were i |carried from the firm floor of th* I unit In which the explosion occurred Frank Gallant and John Lelr--1 vlck. blown from a float on which they were working Into the Calumet river, were loss seriously burned. Three other men feared killed when they were unreported several hour* after the fire started were found suffering alight Injur-1 lea They were Floyd Ped one. state grain inspector, and Hraold 1

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PLANK CAR DERBY SUNDAY County’N First Junk Car Derby Raev To Be Held Sunday Final plan* were being nia*te today for ih» county a first "junk car derby race", to 4x* held Sunday afietnoon at the Devil's bowk threefourth mile* northwest of Decatur on the River Road. The race i* wetng priwnotod by t arl Hurst, assisted by h*s brother Ralph Hurst, ladh of thl« city. The junk car derby will Im* an in ‘■ovation in racing here w*ih only j ’junkers' permitted to be enterwi. Til enforce thia, a rull**g baa >*een pa*«*d by the promoter*, which says that any car en ered la im* race must be so'd for 115 If an dfer la made. Track Laid Out A rough track with several haxaids ha* been laid out tn Insure f.iu* of witnessing a thrilling, bumpy ride Promoter* have promiae-i plenty of spill* thrill* and chill*. Three race* will lie run. The opening event will be a I’t-lap affair, followed by a second ten-lap event tnd climaxed with a 50-lap contest. Ilaif a score of entries have al* ready been received and *‘ttl others at» expected. Admission to the race Will tie 25 2a cent* per pernoti and pr-.motots. of the event have promised plenty of free parking space. The first race is scheduled for ptomptlv at 2 o'clock Hund ty afternoon. COLLEGE HEAD iCONTINt'KD FROM PAGE ONK» I* not in the cotiNitation. a* many believe, but in the people them•elves. In the hunt for truth, the Iwdief in each person • own right to freedom and ree«ignlth»ii of the fteedom of other*, and an inherent determination that justice shall not perish In stressing his point. I»r Spencer pointed to Mexico and t'htna. which countries modeled their constitution* d’rectly after the lulled States coiistttution But tn these countries, the speaker said, they did not embody free education for all nor a non-conformist church, the two pillars which uphold the constitution of the VnU-| ed States In other nations, ail education has been made subord mate to the government A free Barne* *nd Tony Maleto Fireman Chat les la>dqnt*t was . in M-rious condition from internal I itifune* and a possible skull fracture suffered when a wall col lap- j »ed City Fire Marshal Michael J. | Corrtgan said the blase, which could lie seen from "loop" ofice buildings 12 mile* distant, was the worst in Chicago since the 1934 •tiM-kyatds fire whh h resulted in an 3x.Ooo.tHHi |o* a

— ■■ FLY See beautiful Decatur from the air ■ Passenger Uvv HOUND TRIP OVER LAKE ST. MARY’S $3.00 Children under 12 yearn price on all trip* !n a fine pannenger Cahin Plane powered with that famous Wright Whirl Wind Motor. Sunday Only May 14th Plane owned and piloted bv ROGER MENSING 15 Years Flying Experience Fueled with the New Bronze Tydol Regular Gasoline purchased from Eltrerson Service Station. Field located on James Iventich farm on 13th street.

I church In a free Mate la a tu'c.-a slty to a true demiH iacy. Cui Peterson was chairman i.i the program W Guy Blown pt<-->id*-nt, an ' mninr ed that th* club would a* nd his son. William, to the Il<Mi*iei Buy* State at IndlanniH.lia next month Calvin Steury was i* in- ' stated a* .« member of tlio chib No UhuiiKe Reported In Smith's Condition No change was reported In the condition of Judge David E. Smith of Fcrtt Wayne today. His condition I* tonsidered serious, a result of a heart ailment. COURT HOUSE S»t For Trial The divorce case of Dorothy Welch against Jerry Welch was set for trial May 13. Appearance Entereo Special appearance for the deUndents was entered by John L. D.'Vos* in the damage Miit of Richard W Wiley against the Pennsylvania railroad. Appearance by Arthur D. I’nver■jw for the defendant wa* withdiawn in the account ault of Wiliam Trout against Charles Nether. Guardianship Case A petition wa* filed by th* guardian of Mary lam and David William Stu-iebaker to pay to Ma*y Me-la-,HI the sum of 3350 for support 'of the children. The petition was submitted and sustained A petition * to invest funds in government bond w-ih filed, submitted an-i imstallied Estate Case Application by Sim Burk for ex.*cutor in the eMate ot Webb P. Sackett was filed. Bond in the sum of ■ $7,1400 was filed ana approved. The letter* were ordered, reported and < ifirme-1 • A petition was toed by the administratrix in the estate ot Clarence N. Miller <o determine the [ Inheritance tax without reference. The petition was aulsnitted and Mis-tai-ied an*t the court found no tax due. Proof of publication and postinr cf notice of final settlement was t'led in the eMate of Rachel S. Mann. Certificate of clearance wax filed The final report was submit!#2,exammed and approved, the es-

Tonight & Saturday CH ARLES STARRETT in “THINDERINti WEST’’ ALSO—“Dick Tracy Returns" TONIGHT « _ ONLY IOC Saturday IDc-lSc

tate vloord and the rxri'tlior di*> i barged A petli lon wa* tiled by Clara Anker, a* administratrix with will annexed in the estate of Chrlsiiab D Hielmrlch, to release and Mtlatv a mortgage The petition »< sub ti.iiied and sustulnrd and the a*tnnn'iratrix authorised A petition to det *rmin. tba in-' Inventory No, I was r i>-d, .mined and approved In th** guard ianwhlp of Ellen Losbrn Malhind.

vvywtnl Sl N - V A jF m W y I West of Chicago. There’s 11 No Law -West of Dodge J9l City..No God! -1 c h n i cou» macAioi fuurwaui (' JOMN UTfl-efUr !l».tl<-K!3g / A aSW Will'** , »N- ■* ’ — AD<O4 JIF wB a Selected Short »«•>• -0 0 TONIGHT AND SATI RIHYThe Queen of the Sc..sen in a Modern Fattec,.; van Comedy—Songs, Laughs and Romance to Dr p*. w “BROADWAY SERENADE Jeanette MacDonald. Lew Ay re*. Frank'l*nN ALSO — Selected Short Subject* OtuY 'Mb qp SI X'. MON. TTE Sc":a, *n*'l ONLY lOc-lSe Sunday until I; Evenino 1W Another SM ASH DOUBLE BILL — ACTION HIT— —COMEDY HH-. DRAMA!. .su.k, i..,i.„. CHARLIE WINS WH SWEEPSTAKSSfH •mballlad against a world 5k *1 whare avery A ,u i-****" J hand is turned WMM* against V B A them! M L J? I ANNE 1 ii\< SH,RLEY !□ ROC£B A* J)Vlr"* r JAMES McCALLION I - Al AN BAXTER ' mQHV Ivy j&t k CHARU£ ll *t K MflßJOme - TONIGHT AND SATlT®*}.' Everybody'* Happyl HOPPY^ * £ r J fIU Hopalong Cassidy in William Boyd. George Hay e*. Hu*”* «■* ALSO—"The Lone Ranger Ride* *9*'" 3 f * ONLY 10c-15c - KIOS 5c Saturday

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