Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 39, Number 38, Decatur, Adams County, 13 February 1941 — Page 8

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HOPPE BARELY DEFEATS HALL Mu*t Meet Bozeman And Schaefer To Retain Billiard Crown Chicago. Fa* 13 'U.F Th. hoy* who put their money on Wil-! ll* Hopp.- to win the IMI world i three*u*hl«n hllllatd championship ■ were squirming in th»-lr choir* tei .lay wondering whet het h« ma*'• ■' had the »tuff t«> put him through | hia last lwo aame« Their douht* began when II ippr dropped hla first game In M con.l secutlve ’ournam.-nl ma'ihrs to! Welker e.ahran Man Fraarlmo veteran They Imreaw.l la-t night when Hopp, barely edged out Allen Hall of Chicago ".<» to 4* In a Inning tuaale Today the *ha n pion, only recently recovered f om a severe at'a* -k of Influent*. meets Jay llogeman of Vallejo. Calif who dropped on' of a seimil place thlaat night when he W«« beaten ’■« to io In 5# Inning*, by Juk* N*-ha«*» er Jr., of Chicago FrM.iy he meet* Nchaefer. al. even tougher opponent How dose Hoppe cam* to living lieaten hv Hall wa« Indicated bv the aruie of the match .it the end of the 33rd Inning when Hall w»» leading 33 Io 33 Twice Hall hid run «tx billiard*, ramming hl* shot* aeroM the table, while Hoppe wt« missing many of hla finely stroked shot*. often by a halr'a breadth Rut Haifa came began to crumble af'ei he had piled up that lead and he «cor*-d only four nolnta In the laat 2<> Innings while II >npe chipped off point* from Haifa lead slowly until the 4Sth Inning when the champion ran three billiards and took a one point lead Where Hoppe stands In the final match will not he determined definitely until after Uchaefer meeta Hail tonight Should Hoppe and Schaefer end the tournament l-t a tie Friday night. th.-v would be forced to play a run off Saturday Schaefer played a brilliant game again at Roseman. «e’tlln< the sec otid place wore Bozeman started strong and led until the 21 rd Inning but Schaefer rallied when the heatw a* on and ran five billiard-, to* natch the lead he never yielded during the real of the match Schaefer’* game taper.nl off toward the end and Roxetnan stnn-k pay dirt with a run nf five In the

TODAY - Cnntmuout from 1:30 “SECOND ( HORUS” Fred Aetair*. Peuiette Goddard Artie Shaw. Burgett Meredith ALSO—Shortt 10c 30c Inc Taa. BE SURE TO ATTEND' —o FRI, & SAT. B &s •*»*** / ■b * mm *. j:" f Sun. Mon. Tum. —" Love Thy Neighbor" Jack Benny, Fred Allen

Week’s Schedule i For Adams County j Basketball Teams ' Friday Kendallville at Yellow Jacket*, t ommodore* al I'leaaant Mill* lauoaster at Kirkland It.me at Win. heater. Jefferson at Geneva. I'.-troleum at Hartford. Monroe v« Gray at Herne. Saturday Monmouth at Concordia. cloWeafF OUT OF TOURNEY Decatur Cloverleafs Eliminated From Markle Tourney Wednesday • The lb < atltr Cloverleaf* were .-limlnated from the 33rd annual gold medal amateur liasketlMll tournament at Markle Wednesday night lining a 53 to 14 d.-<tai<ni 10l Thrift » Grocery at Huntington The Huntington team l**d at the first quarter. I*, to X. at the half 22 to 10. and at the third quarter. II to 31 Halley led the winner*' with It point* Stapleton and Jack -on each tallied Hi point* for Cloy-, erleaf Huntington Ft; FT TP, Wlllone f to*' Baily f 7 o it' Farmer, c 5 0 10 We*thaver, g 12 4, Helney g 3 <• I' s. h.H o . 3 i : j Hi. hey. g 3 0 6] Total* 28 3 53 ' lie. atur Ftl FT TP Jackson f t 2 lit. Stapleton, f 5 n In, Schnepp c 317 Hubble, g 10 31 Murphy, g 113 Schafer, f . 0 0 0; Hain, g 0 3 3 Total* II fi 31, „ Bessie Amrine Will Is Probated Here 11 The will of the late He-vie Am 1 rine, of near thl* city. wa< probat-1 ed in Adam* circuit court ye»ter-1 day The will provided first for the , payment ul debt* and expenses, j 8150 for a monument on her father'* lot In th cemetery, and the ' balance of the eatate to In* given to the bn*band. Benjamin. s»th. but the tl to 37 lead Schaefer had rolled up at the end of the 44th Inning «taved off the challenge. - Cochran, who received notice when he became lhe first to defeat Hoppe. e*tabli*h<-d another mark In the tournament yesterday when he broke the conteit record for high run* with 13 billiard* against Arthur Rubin of New York Cochran won the match. 5n to 3* in 30 inning*. The highest run of the tournament rate* a 8100 split of the 120 000 In prlxe money Otto Relaelt of Philadelphia defeated Arthur Thurnblad of Ken.»ha W!« 50 to 1* in 43 Inning*

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CAMPUS FAVORS BOLAND. SMITH Notre Dame Rumor Narrows Field Os Successor To l*a>den South Rend, Ind Feb 13 -tU.R Joo Roland, aaaictunt con. h at Notre iMtme and flipper Smith of Villa Nova were favored by campu* gueaaera today fur the head coaching |x>*ltion left vacant by I the r.»lgi,ation of Elmer Myden Notre Imme'a fa. ulty board met la*t night for the final dedalon on a lf»t of candidate* for the post. I Their ret ommendationa will be forI wardwl to The Rev J Hugh o'Ih.nnell. unlverwlty preaident. who I will select hi* man and open negoi nation*. Notre liame official* de- ; med that the poaition already had i been tilled. "The field ba* been cut to aevI era! men." a member of the hoard I said, "hut I can't dlaclo*. how , many " The Hat of applicant* wai withj luild but It wa» dl*clo«ed that Pete ' Cawthon. formerly of Teia* Tech, thon. however ia not a Notre liame had asked for < <>n*ld.-ratlon Cawgraduate and It wa« understood only alumni were In the running o Oshkosh-Ren Tilt At Fort Wayne Tuesday Fort Wayne. Ind . Feb 13—Profeatiunal baaketball follower* will have an opportunity of wttne«*lng what promise* to lie the moat outstanding pro contnyt in many season* when the famous New York Renaissance, the most outstanding Imskethall team In the nation meet* the Oshkosh AH Slars. lewder* of the National Pro League here on negt Tuesday evening. January llith. Oshkosh is coming with It* full strength of ten men. all over over six feel In belghth and averaging well over 3<m pound* In weight. Oshkosh scored a win over the Ren* In a great bat tie up In the Wisconsin city recently. Hecause of this and of the fine showing the big Wisconsin team made In downing the Indianapolis Kaul«ky* here caused Jack dessert, veteran court promotor, to go to great lengths in

Public Sale 120—ACRE FARM-120 The John Ketterning farm will be said at public auction, on the , promisee. 1 mile North and 1*/ z miles East of Chattanooga. Ohio, 2 mile , Vuth and 5 miles West of Rockford. Ohio. MON'DAY, Feb. 17,1941 at 10:00 A. M, Prompt 120 ACRE FARM: One of the beat in Mercer County, beat; of improvement*, aplendid 8 room house with fire-proof roof, and electric lights; summer house; upground cellar; Beauti-i ful yard & shade trees; double garage; milk house; Good barn 10x80 with 20x40 shed adjoining; also bam 30x100 with box ttalls and graneries; Granery and Crib 24x40; good hog , house; poultry house. These buildings are in good repair, all under good roofs. The farm is well tiled, there is 10 acres of timber, the balance is under cultivation. This land will produce 80 to 100 bu. of com per acre. Located on hard surface road. Go and look this farm over any time before sale day. If you want a good farm, arrange to be a bidder. Possession given March Ist. TERMS: SIOOO.OO cash, balance cash when sale is confirmed and upon delivery of deed. Farm is clear of debt. RAY KETTERNING, i MARIE SAMPLE. EVA BAYLES, PAUL E. MILLER, Guardian of BETTY MILLER. Heirs of John Ketterning Estate. ' Hoy 8. Johnson, Auctloi.isT fmcalur. Indiana ■ Ohio Real Estate "License No. <IOO.

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■—. . . — , ■ ■ bringing these two great teams to Fort Wayne. FARMER SLAYS .. ..NIINCKH FROM PAOK <»NKt -a .outgun and Mr*. ChMfnlierUh bn the ground wounded ll.* said he pacified Parr, who threatened to kill them all. then 1 rushed to Angola for a doctor and , ) police. When he returned to the farm. Mr*. Hobarter had been shot ■ and killed. Mrs Chamheriln had lu-en wounded a second time, and ! Parr had shot himself. Holh Parr and Mrs Chamberlin Were reported In critical condition. Parr la married and the father of eight children, not all of whom are 1 living at home __— —.——. All-American .lack Must Enter Army ■ College Station. Texas. Feb, 13—. 'll Pl John Kimbrough, the smash-, Ing all-American fallback from I Texas A. and M college, who sign-1 ' ed a contract for 337.5 W to play football with the New York Yankees. today was Informed he must enter the army a 1 Misfortune Com** Quickly Hturcis. Mich. — fl'Pl Wilbur Multi had a serie* of mishap* while | driving through Hturgl*. He had j j a puncture, a tire blowout. bl« car 1 caught flee, and he was fined 82 I for running a stop street.

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ST. JOE HOST TO TOURNAMENT Four-Tram Blind Tournament M ill Be Held In Thia City Sunday Itev. Alvin Jasinski, athletic dlr-) ector of lhe Catholic school* In this i city, today atihoitiK ed the' a lour-1 team blind tourney will be held at | I the Commodores gymnasium here' I Sunday afternoon and evening. I the rtt Joe eighth grad*- team comI peflng against three teams from Fort Wayne The Fort Mayne team* compel , Ing are Hi John's. Nt Paul's and i Cathedral. The draw for the opening game* will be made shortly lie-1 fore the first game I* started The afternoon *e<*lon will start at 3 o'clock, with two gamea sched uled. The afternoon loser* will meet I In the consolation game at 7 o'clm-k Nunday night, followed by the I < hampl>>n«hlp tilt at * Admlsakm will he |A <ents per ' ««-**lon. Officials of th** tourney | will lie Klelnknlght of Decatur and I Visard of Pleasant Mills • —- -—— DISCORD RIFE <*-*INTINt-»!n FIUIM I*VIE "Mil preach a "positive dix-trlne." warned Il against lapsing Into a "party of negation." and left no doubt that I he would fight any attempt to strip ' him of hla power a* the No I Re- , publican leader. i He criticised the New Ileal, too. i making dear that hl* agreement with the Roosevelt stllT eiids with quest ion* “of aid to I Hrltaln and general foreign poll- j eles. Hut lie fold Republican* 1 "I am here Io challeng you to ' a higher fate than compromise, negation and death " While Im* wa* warning the party against adoption of a pniicy of isolation In a world aflame. Nen Robert A Taft, R. 0.. opponent of 1 the Republican nomlna'lon las' i summer, challenged Wlllkie's right l to Republican leadership. Taft, speaking at Harrisburg. Va.. i conceded that Wlllkle was a Rei publican leader, such a* Hoover and laindon. but added "There I* no justification In preI cedent or principle for the view I that a defeated candidate for president Is the titular lender of the I party. Wlllkle does not and cannot . speak for the Republican party If I the Republican party desires to

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| lake a party pol*tlon on foreign *f ■ I fairs, which H ought not d<> Wlllkle's testimony before th* I senate commiitee consldeiing th**. * I llrltlsh atd hill wa* that of an ■ individual and I* . utHIM 'o ' 1 ! us *U**h." he said , There wa* no men*iofi *»t liepul* , llcan discord ny other major apeaker* ai dinners, but *-on*te«*»nal , I vote* on the Hrltlsh aid bill I as mute evldem e of what may dr* I | velop into the most -rrlou* party* 'controversy sin*** Theodore Roose- i I velt hotted the Republban* in I*l.' only 34 of lhe l&* hou*** Republi i' cans voted f<> t’lw Hrltlsh aid Mill 1 ' and hou*e RepuMk an leader and ! national committee (halunan Jo* eph W Martin. Jr. of Ma**a*hu *ett* wa* one of tho** voting a- * * gainst the measure. Only on** of th*- - I six Republican member* of ih« sen* late foreign relation* committee i* I expected to vote for the h'll today | DEATH CLAIMS tCONTINI'BD FROM FAHK QltM C»sßßd*<i Kuti«*r*l urrt!«*••• will held a’ , the I'nlted Brethren church at I Hobo Frldny afternoon at 3 3" I o'clock. Rev G A Eddy *>«»• latlM I Hurlal will be In the . hutch cent-1 etery The body was taken to the | Halrd funeral home at I’urtlaud , NEGOTIATE ON CONTINVEn FROM FAHR n! *» mond Ind. plant The union dr mand* recognition at ih* R*a k Falla plant which normally employ* 25** workers and »eek» highFt wages al the Chicago tractor plant, employing 5.500. and the Richmond factory Ntrfke rotes were scheduled at two other liarvesi**r plant* at Chicago thl* week end The compaay'* eight middle western plants hold government I order* worth flointotOHi The situation In brief on other strikes and disputes Carteret. N J Worker* al lhe Foster Wheeler Corp plant went on strike after a 24 hour protest stoppage ' The plant manufa* lures boilers and condenser* and ha* j navy contract* totaling more than 815ihhi *hmi. according to **lfi< ial* of I lhe I'nited Ele* trlcal Radio and Ma* bine Workers' ICIOI of America. which claims a majority of ' the **** workers Five hundred worker* voted yesterday to strike Th** union demand* Christmas New Year's and July 5 holiday* with pay Increases. Bridgeville. Pa Strike of 400 , workers protesting hiring of six allegedly non-union guard* keep* Vanadium Corporation of America

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plant shut down for fifth day. Helegate* nf Industrial union Im ai' *53 reiterate demand* for hiring - of union men, I hit, h Harbor. Alaska Carpen ' ter* working M V N navy ha*< | on strike to enforce demand* for hlghei Wage* - - ft Acrept Settlement From Former Banker Fort Wsyne. Ind. Feb 13 tl'P) The Wat*a*h Valley Trust Co. of Peru tmlay had acceplel an outofeourt settlement In It* civil *ul> against I tonaid Harter, one-time | official of the bank The lompany sought approxl-1 inati-ly 812.2« mi damages In action ! loought earlier this week In V. N. i dlstrli t court Term* of the »ettle I rnenl were not revealed. Harter wa* convicted >f mlsap ' I plication of bank fund* In a crftnln-1 'al action in Federal court laat year. | I An appeal from the convk-ilon I* , pending *n —— Stork Os Bankrupt Store In Sold Here Nam Brook*, of the Economy ' Store has purchased the stock In I * the Vigran's Inc . store here. The ' -sie wa* authorised by Judge J I Fred Frucht* tn the Adam* rln tRR, court yesterday In 'hr receivership , pro*e**dings filed against the store ] hy Hiller Brother* and Hiller..

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