Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 298, Decatur, Adams County, 18 December 1939 — Page 6

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INDIANA FIVE IS FAVORED IN BIG TEN RACE Bob Dro Os Berne One Os Bin Reasons For Indiana Strength Ry Rh-ve Snider. 'IT Staff Correspondent I Chicago. Dec 1« 'U<> 'Ou can I always figure on either .Indiana or I Purdue al the club to beat in big ten basketball and sure enough, thin time lt'« Indiana | The rangy, rapid-firing Hoosier*. , runner-up last winter, are hack . with 12 lettermen, scoring threats ' at every position and dl«y speed I One major coaching problem replacing the graduate ('apt Ernie Andrea who starred at guard for j three seasons ap|>arently has been | solved by transferring big Roh Dro i front foiw.trd to guard I’rosj eight field goals against N-.-t>a»ka indicate he’s headed for his great | ost season Ry the lime the campaign open- ( ers roll around. Ohio State may be a co-favorlte The defending champions right now are stritggi- ’ Ing along without the services of three front line players John ' Rcfaick and Rill Ranier both are | ineligible ('apt Rob Lynch I* , concentrating currently on other I matters. If these three are hack i in action the first week In Jami | ary. the Ru< ks will be dangerous i Indiana -Jay McCreary and Her-1 man Schaefer are the top forward* [ Both have plenty of polish, although Schaefer probably has the edge in scoring At center roach Rrmtih McCraken has the Menke i brothers Rill and Roh Rill was the outstanding sophomore in the conference last winter Once he , scored 28 points In a single game | and wound up fourth In the Indi-1 vidttal rare. pro has fit Into the Indiana of-1 sense in the spot made to order for I the sharpshooting Andres Paired with Capt Marvin Huffman at guard hr gives the Hoosiers the perfect backcourt pair, combining scoring with defensive finesse Forward veterans available Includel Chet Francis. Pau! Armstrong, and Ralph Rorsey Veteran guards are Jim Gridley. Clarence Holev and Russ Clifton, alt lettermen The Hoosk's have home and home conference games with Purdue Ohio Stalo and olwa single games with Illinois Wisconsin. Minnesota Northwestern Michigan and Chicago w— —• Bud Williamson I* Third In Golf Meet — Rtul Williamson former pmfes . atonal at the Decitur Country' club. now pro at Or- hard Ridge in , For* Wayne won third place In 1 the Miami Florida open golf tourney Sunday. finishing with two hissing <• rounds for a 72 hole total of 278 Rve strokes behind Ram Rnew.l. the winner With his third place victory. Williamson took down ll.npo in Tonight & Tuesday GINGER ROGERS “FIFTH AVE. GIRL" Waiter Connelly. James CHissn ALSO - Sheet* tOc 25e -0 Wed. < Thur*. — Prise it la L*"S. Jahn Garfistg Oust Be My Destiny' First Show Wednesday at fi:M C*et*u*us Thursday fr*m 1:10. BE BURK TO ATTKND! -0 Coming Bonds* — Jane Wither*. Rita Bee* "Pack Up Ysur Trove blew - | CORT | Tonight & Tuesday -*RIDE OF THE BL I’EGRASS" Edith Follow* A "Gantrya UNDERCOVER AGENT* •hirley Dean. Ruooeii Gleason Only lOr 20c -0 Wed A Thues—-Owe Neighbors, Th* Csrtee*” Fly Belntsr, idmuni Lews. ■■»■■■■» - Gaming Bunday—-Cell A MMMn gee" with Dead find KMa A Little Tough Guys < “Bmanhing the Slaamw RillA N V*"V y ’’ ■ M

SPORTS

Week’s Schedule For Adams County Basketball Teams • _4 Tuesday I Commodores at Huittlngtnn Cathi Yellow Jackets at Van Wert. O. Berne at Dunkirk. > Thursday Garrett at Berne. Friday Commodores vs. Pleasant Mills st Yellow Jacket gym laincasti-r at Kirkland. Mm roe vs Monniouih at Berne Geneva at Bryant. Hartford at Montpelier. prlge money. for first plu-e ( . ._ o H 8 BASKETBALL | Central 'Fort Wayne t 32. Cen- | tral Catholic 'Fort Wayne) 31 North Side i Fort Wayne* 46. Garrett 15 South Side I Fort Wayne I 39. : Crawfordsville 23 Goshen 27 Elkhart 23 Kokomo 3s. Tipton 27 Greencastle 23. Anderson 20 Cetiiral i Evansville) to. Memorial tEvaitstillei 27 Frankfort 37. Tech thidianapollsi 1 Cathedral i Indianapolis t 30. Si Joseph Renss.-later) 25 ■ Warsaw 33. Wabash 32 Hoagland 38, Spencerville 27 College Basketball Michigan 41 Notre I tame 33 Wayne 34 lowa 30 Northwestern 39 Pittsburgh 33 Ohio State 64. Wooster 35 Marquette 41. Wisconsin 28. Bal! State 36 Xavier tCincinnati i 2» | Minnesota 35. Routh Dakota I' Chicago 52. Armour Tech 27. Akron 34. Franklin 25. Central Normal 50. Oakland City 1 2* ———■ —o - FLOWER SALE COMTtWt'KD Fllmi WAOK ORB> appreciation to those who worked ,»« faithfully all da> and to thane |who c.ntrlbutid toward the success of the undertaking New Stephenson Argument Heard NohleSVille |-;d . Ih-c 1» UP, Judge Caaaius Gentry today heard argutnetit* on a writ of ha be** corpus plea for D C Stephen- ■ son. former Ku Klu* Klan leader serving s life term in prison for murder Th.- argument coatlaaed this | afternoon and the judge was ex pitted to rale following tbclr ! completion — »■ Redkey Store Is Destroyed By Fire I I Redkey. Ind . Dre. IB --(U.R> An IGA store owned by Harold Smith today was destroyed by fire of undetermined origin after firemen battled the blaie for several hours. Occupant* of apartments above the store escaped but were able to save only a few of their belong Ings No estimate of loss was made. —" ■ O Give him ( heney nonwrinkle. whisker-proof, satin finish Neckwear for Christmas. SI and f1..M1. Cal E. Peterson, clothier. Give So for Christmas [ .-A* RING LESS Full Faahion Heme Make her feel like a Queen Bay a half Anson or a dos en They come In service weight chiffon <1 or 4 thread) sheer, pure silk. 59c H<me Gift Boa !<• : MORRIS Bl te and 10c tn SI Store

I JOE DI MAGGIO ! LEADS JUNIOR ; LOOP HITTERS Yankee Outfielder Ha* Great Season With Average Os .381 N.-w York. Be<-. Iff <UR) That J<«- HlMiiggio is uti<- >.f the grant••st rlghl-handed hitters of lhe b;i«ehall era I* no lurigrr a suspicion. Il's a positive fact. In a year In which bailing , slumped off all along the line, the dark eyed Italian who patrols center field for lhe Yankees with the speed and grace of a gagelle added 57 point* io hl* HIM average mid mpHired the American league hatting championship with a mark of 3SI for 120 game*, the official ' figure* allowed today The league hatting average wn« off <io2 points, from 2M) :o .279 Tiie league home run totals slumped from MS4 to “9*. All the extra ha«e hitlers «l»owi-d a decline Yet lilMoggio. despite an early season Injury to his leg which laid him up for a month, finished 21 tsdnt* ahead of Jimmy Foxx R-d Rox. the defending champion. Like InM.iggio. Foxv was hampered by ailment* sinus trouble and and appendectomy bm finished 12 points ahead of h 1 ’ HI3M average with .36'1 for 124 Kaine* hi annexing the batting title 111 Maggio turned the jeer* of H*3M Into the cheers of 1839 The 25-year-old Yankee outfielder was' s given the Bronx cheer all around the circuit In 1838 —a strange quirk In mob psychology growing i out of IMMaggto’s long holdout siege. But the Ran Francisco Italian isiy refused to sulk under the taunts of the customers and finally won them over With hl* big hat and his day by-day devotion to . duty on the diamond The other offensive titles were I distributed .is follow* home rut**. ' Foxx. Red Rox. 35; triples. Buddy Lewi*. Washington. 16. doubles. Red Rolfe. Yankees. 4<; hit*. Rolf* 213; stolen base*. George Case. Retiator*. 51; sacrifice*. I Mike Kreevlch. White Rox. 22; I toial base* Ted Williams. Red | Rox. 344. j An all-offensive Ameri<an league ' team. I>a*ed on hitting alone. w<mld line up a* follows: lb Foss. Red Rox. 38<l 2b 4Jehrtnget Tigers. 325 Sb Helfs. Yankee* 328 a* Appling White Rox 314 If Johnson. Athletics. .33S cf IHMaxglii Yankees. 38! rs Keller Yank<-ea. 344 < Yutk. Tigers. .307 I p l*eatl Athletics. 351 The Red RoX held their team' batting championship with 291. s decline of eight point* from their 193 k figure. The Yanks rose to • second place with 287. after finishing sixth In IBM with .274 The i Yank* won the home ran crown with IM round trippers, a drop of eight from their 1938 total I /I V B I nJ LMHL -d // i sn Team Standing* W L Pet • Berne . .7 I .875 I Pleasant Mill* • 2 >M > Kirkland 7 3 7m* , | Geneva .. .... .4 4 SM I Commodores 4 5 ««5 ■ Jeßerson 3 5 .375 Monmouth .... ..I 5 .143 Monroe IT 12* Hartford 1 8 .111 Yellow Jacket* .... 0 7 —9o9— Th* Berns Bears maintained their pace at the top e< the count y team standings last week by registering a victory over the Decatur Yellow Jacketa Fr.p*y night at Berne Pleasant Mills, by detesting K-rsiand. took undisputed poeeeeeion es second piece. —oOo— Hartford* Gorillas registered their Rrst triumph of the sanaon Friday aho< eight consecutive setback* the Gorllls* upsetting the faAered Geneva Cardinal* on the Hartford floor This Hartford victory leave* the Deeatnr Yellow Jackets all alone In the county cellar, with seven defeats and no v fa-tor tee The week tietore Christmas will not be one nt idleness for Adam* cowaty quintet*, with nine game* on the acbadule. three Tneeday nlgbt. one Tbureday and Rve Friday. " 'BOj 1,1 Both Decatur teams will be In act-on Tuesday night, both on foreign Here*. The Yeiiew Jackets will be after their fire* triumph of the season, travel- > mg to Van Wert. Ohio, to meet

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the Van Wert Cougar*. The Commodore* will journey In the opposite direction, moving to Huntington to tangle with the eager* of Huntington Catholic. oOo — In th- oth-r game Tuesday night, Berne will play at Ihinklrk The Bear* will *re action again Thursday night, entertaining the Garren Railroader* at Garrett. 000— A* their final pre-Christmaa treat for the fans, the Decatur I Commodores will entertain the Pleasant Mill* Spartan* at the Yellow Jacket gym In this city Friday night The Commie* defeated Pleasant Mill* In the opening game In the Hpartana' new gymnasium early in lhe season by a narrow' margin, and the Rpartan* will seek i to even the rcore Friday night Other four game* carded Friday night are Lancaster at Kirkland I Monroe vs Monmouth at Berne. Geneva at Bryant, and Hartford at Montpelier. —oOo— While there ig plenty of activity th>s week, there will be a decided lull in basketball during the week between the Christmas snd New Year's holidays. No regularly sched uled games ere on the cardo, but some four-team tourneys are planned. More about those later. - Good nelcction PeeHetra Gladstone Hand Luffgate .. . lhe ideal Christmas gift. Cal E. Petemon. clothier.

STATE CAPITAL WHEN INDIANA WAS ADMITTED TO UNION- DEC. 11,1816 ' «**> pi fl gSk 1

Now on* at Indiana'* treasorsd I memorial*. Ui* old stat* capital i balldin* at Corydon was a renter of ' Hooaier Interest 113 year* ago when I ladlasu was admitted to tbe I'alon i by Con*ress>oaal action on Dec 11. I 1»M ’ It was ta tbto buiidinc that dele ’ sates to the Cotiotitationni Coovoa- > tlon had assembled »ev*r*l month* previously. ctwnpiettns th* step* necessary to action by Coasma* on I the petition for statehood It waa • ta th# mine taMMia* that th* first ■ Oneral Asaetpbly convened *nd t that the aeaeioa* of tbe *ta-» coart* r ware brad After removal of the stat* pov«ram*at to Indianapolis '.n IMd. th* boiidtM •** used as a courthous* by Harrison county A for tbs sc*uisltion of th* bmu4‘n* ** * *t*ts memorial waa lodtararalad ia 1»11 b» lb* tat* Kratt $ Stotsetftmrt then a moanher of U* Mat* scant* Foot year*

* Today’s Sport Parade By Henry McLemore Rhrevepnrt. la . Dec 11. — (U.ff) —ln case yon have nn appreciation for the classical in literature and didn't road my story the other day. you missed an analytical review of the big failure* In spnrt* during the year of 1939. The orderly wgy In which my mind wa* brought up requires that I follow the gem with a monograph on the outstanding surprise* In sport during this now dyhig year. Ro at. this point we will observe many moments of silence— Tony Galen’o There wa* no single minute - throughout thia dying year to com- j pare with those few second* when | Joe Louis, the kilter, was on the I fi<M>r looking up at the freakish little fat man from New Jersey Even those ctoae to the ringside could acarte believe their eyea Nothing hi sport can match the time when the prey become* the hunter and the hunter start* to pray. Galento may be the No 1 screwball but for 1939 he also was the No. 1 surprise. The slightly moth-eaten grana courts of Forest Hills provided the scone for the second ranking surI prise of the year tn my book, at least, skinny, scrawny, babyish Webly Van Horn, with hl* devastating tennis strokes, was the No. 2 sensation of 1939 Vnranked and unseeded, thia 18-year-old drove to the final round of the national championships, licking Jack Bromwich of Australia, and Wayne Ra- j

BW •**» later aa Art providing for th* pur<ha** of th* baiMias waa passed sad In IPM th* former stat* capitol was inroad over to the Departmeat ot Coo**rvatioa •* a stat* memorial Restored sad refurnished th* nomortal Is the *r*ae of historical pilgrimage* by Hoosier* and tourists Aa attendant, thoroughly familiar with th* history of th* building and th* events which tr»nspir*d there while it served as ths stat* capital, is on daty dally. Th* lower or ground floor of th* baUdtae sms th* meeting place of th* Haas* of Roproooauuivs*- Th* •east* rbatnbor and th* supram* coon mom war* located on th* tseood floor of th* twlldlni. reach•d by a wiadtnd stolrea**. Th* thirfc. stone waits *t»d th* smallpane* window* wor* typical of th*

bin snd Elwood Cooke on hl* way. h wa* hl* play -a combination of Budge, Vine* and Tilden at their most severe, that gave the tournament If* sparkle und eicltememt. lowa and Cornell were the two lop surprise* In foolhall. The Hawkeye*, with practically 'hr same small team they suffered with In 1835, electrified Hie country with major victory after maj or victory. Includlng ones over Notre flame and Minnesota. Cor nell, thought to be Just another group of Ivy leaguer* with more manner* than <-ls*». swept through undefeated, and one of It* victories wa* a smashing win over Ohio Rtate. mighty big tenner The walloping of Ohio Riate did »n«re for the prestige of eastern football than anything In many a year. Big Craig Wood, the man who never give* up. was the atandout surprise In golf. A complete bust In 1938 and 1937. y»ar» which saw him fail even to qualify for lhe national open and the P. 0. A. championship. Wood regained his mastery over wood and Iron and went to 36 boles in the final of the open before yielding the title to the super-hot play of Byron Nelson Brooklyn's daffy Dodgers shocked the baseball world by finishing third, which wa* three or four notches higher than any of the critics dreamed they would reach when the season opened. Junior William* Reds' pitcher, and Ted Williams, lied Rox fence buster, were tops among the hatieballer* Junior hopped from the sally league to the world series In one season. and Williams handled a bat in a manner which brought dream* of another Rabe lln'h to owner Tom Yawkey. In horse racing I'll have to take Fighting Fox's win in the Massachusetts handicap, when he licked 1 I the likes of Challedon. Pompnon. land Nedayr for the fiSO.nw The Fox was a rousing failure In IBM and he paid off at a little better than II to I. COURT HOUSE Guardianship Cases The current report of the gnardian of Donald Robinson was filed, examined and approved and the trust continued. In the guardianship of Robert Dale Moser, Vera Mo«er and Jame* Edward Moser, a petition wa* filed by lhe guardian for authority to sell wards' real estate tn Wells county Victor Rharpe and Lorene Erhart were appointed appraiser* to appraise the wards' Interest In i the real estate The appraisement of ths real estate was filed Additional bond In the *um of 11.400 was filed by the guardian The bond wa* examined and approved, the petition submitted and the real estate ordered *<>ld at private sale without notice for cash. Report of the sale was filed, submitted and approved. The deed was ordered. reported, examined and approved The current report of the guardian of Helen Rprunger was hied, examined and approved and the trust continued. In the estate of Anna Sprunger, a schednle to del ermine the inherltancc tai was filed and referred to the county assessor The schedule Hats |1 900 In real estate; 54.11508 in moneys and 8«4 In chati tel property. It lists 5635 Off In expenses. o - Intensify Search For Auto Thief The sheriff 1 * department today was mtenelfying It* search for a t renal ent. John Graham, who stole an auto, money and a topcoat from Jacob A. Llechty at Bern- Friday evening Rberlff Miller staled that the car stolen was a 1937 Mvck ■Ford, instead of a 1935 dtevrolct. les wa* reported Hnturday John Folkner. another transient LOANS $lO to S3OO OBMKIY ABB MI9BTELT MABI V* u* l* MS*9 th* kovcßWvsg •t s ■ayiv UMirr— Ya* A* sat hare ** Mk »w V« «a*< ' qssM sad r*u nay fl I NgM raw IM* an — * *- | ray l.k»sl swum. Yet y**v fiasMal rfan wuh ZZ-X- --■ • saw* *as4dnm. L H Van Noy Apply laralsMia p* ynray et few ew* hen*. «r is *■* gn**w swriMin •audneßs*. Rtaasw WHM M s*d • tsanaa** a*r kasneui tarvM* tafiy. Ya* anaadwse •Shgsafa* d y«* ds an aka • han • LOCAL LOAN CQMPANY om* tfaa***' an** !*♦% Bans Smm* SWMI SSaaa l-A-1 » excsTva. iseisas

Long Island Gale Victim > K S 'Bk -••• * J ra X I wl Coast Guardsman Garfield B«ai carries ashore Mrs Sarah Sctmm.fi rom the grounded barge in background after 75-milc gal* winpraS -ong Island eeast. Mr*. Schenck’s husband and three other mtn w«,*i rescued as a whole flotilla of the barges were driven titan

B»rn* worker, who wa« srreeted by the sheriff Halurdsy for public intoxication an-l mali< ions tresspass al the home of Mr* Chsrlea Bents near Linn Grove, was still held in jail today awaiting arraignment. Folkner was art-used of uttempling to enter the B-ntg home ahotii I midnight Friday The family tall!ed the sheriff when he reportelly made the att-mpt. — ——" ♦— Japan Makes Move To Placate U. S. Tokyo. Dec. 18.— (U F> — Japan moved today to placate American official and private opinion and promised that the Yangtie river tn China would be reopened to international tradr. It was regarded as part of an effort to ioreatall : expiration of the American-Japan- j ese commercial accord next month. 1 During g 90-mlnute conference j with I’. R Ambassador Joseph C.

Public Auction Real Estate and Personal Property 2 FARMS — m ACRES IN ALL By order of the Adam* County Circuit Cour, th* inderttCNil mlnistrator of the estate of the late Aden: BlLerwrln will sell th* | tonal property aa listed below, and <>fl the earn* day the hetrrdl late Adam Blheratein will aell the real estate Hated Wow at M auction, on WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 9:30 A. M. LOCATION—Fanh No 1. known aa the Adam Biberststo !a la located 2 miles west and mile south of Berne in Hartfort rt ship Al! the personal property of both farms will be aortal farm Farm No. t. known as the old Romey farm la iocatsdl* weat and I 4 miles south. Jost north of the Jimtown Br.Jg* FARM Ne. I—This (arm consists of 200 acres of a «>d. fet'Jta practically all under cultivation. This farm la well tiled and bwN fences An excellent farm In every way Good brick house. 8 rooms, with hot water furnace raft ”* In bouse and basement under entire house Summer krctoea d three rooms. Large bam. 40x4*. with corn crib, driveway and la*— windbreak: granary and com crib combined; poultry house art ■ excellent outbuildings FARM Ns. 2—Thia farm, known as the old Rotn*j fans rm of M acres This la one of the most .fertile farms in this «xsm ail under cultivation Excellent river bottom soil and will rales crop grown In this territory Well drained 8-room bouse with basement under entire hour- Brkx tsxs bouse with 2 rooms Barn. 100x40 with new roof An excellent Urn r,r1 “2 2 crib and bog house combined Good poultry bouse good «##• ■ Good well and cistern. — Electricity to available on both farms Buildings co ho-» are in excellent shape These farms must be seen to h- app*» For further information, see J A. Michaud at BernPersona) Property 12 HEAD OF HORSE* - Strawberry roan h r- • strawberry roan home. 1 yearn old. atm wherry roan horse *7* gray mare. I yearn old; sorrel horse. 4 years old sorr> horsa old. two black homes. 2 years old. black mare 11 yes’* ®* - borer • years old. sorrel gelding 1 year old. sorr<-l “"J A old; bay gelding. 1 year old These horses are all except***"’m work horses and are all class A animals of the high**: in# j27 HEAD OF CATTLR-Red cow. 2 years old redes’ old. red and white cow. 8 years old red cow 2 years Ud. •» , cow. } years old; white face roan cow. 8 years old. «<J" years old; roan cow. 7 years old; Holstein cow 4 year* •* j(cows are all good animals and are pasture bred R*J »•" t old red boiler I months old. blaek belter » months <>W white heifer. 2 months old; red heifer. 2 months old Ayr *,s ud* S awff:.- - t heifer. 8 months old bls- •;-> black belter. 4 months old; red bull. 2 years old red nun — old; roan bull. 2 months old; black bull. » ! -unto I mouths old; while bull. 2 months old; dark red buil 4 » a(#l rod bull. 2 months old veal calf. « weeks old A>l of '»** of good grade, both aa to quality and star , »t HOG*—Bows with 11 pigs by side; 20 fall pig* POULTRY— M mixed bens iS* HAY ANO GRAIN 82 tons of hay. Including 30 ton' bay. balance clover, mixed and timothy hay I** good corn; LOW bushels of good onto. tu-a-r nart ** IMPLEMENT*—One Fordson tractor new with canvas; iron wagon and rack; new wagon - w l walking plows, cultivator, cultipackei corn plan * ' dor trailer; wagon and rack; bay loader tractor plgrain drills; spring tooth barrow; box wagon spi end gate seeder, carriage. 2 sets of hay ropes £****’ , . 41, d< ran tied water tank: 12 bundles of roofing wire, gas engine; brooder bouse. 2 Iron kettles. n !Urt . 1 of stove wood; pump jack; 4 sets of harness; 12 h”* Ford automobile. , , !9 r» • HOUSEHOLD GOOOG— lleatroia heating stor* <*>» table, daveuport; 2 side boards 4 beds; 2 *•••*■£ ‘ f art* 1 rug; 1 upholstered chair Many articles too , h , <!’* T«RtoC-On Reel Rotate, cash I. < purchasers contract Balance of purchase pri< hI „ • when possession warranty deeds and abstract present owner, will be given On Personal Property—CASH. . C. H. MUSELMAN, AdminiatrsW ADAM BIBERSTEIN HEIRS. <*T J A Michaud. Roy Johnson. Amos Neueaschwand* K W. Baumgartner. Clerk . Vnloll cmF 1 Lunch win be served by tbe Ladles Aid of 1 "" X

Gr-w. the Japanese for-im mu er promised to reop-n a trade artery of China a «t*p g demanded by the r s Chicago H heat Roan To Two-Year Hit Chicago. Dec. 18 ifp ( -xg go wheat soared another I r* a bushel to the highest I»»*| q 44eptemb> >, 1937. in ing today. All *S*iine hit n-w I season with *<>y be*n« ing 7*.c to within Ur o< tk-p mls-d»l<- limit on a «lagl» >tay*| vance. 500 Sheet* M' 2 xll -B White Automatic Minmfn Band, free from lint i uized for pen and iak i nature. Sealed — fatfi opener. 51.05. The Decatur Democrat (a