Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 40, Number 83, Decatur, Adams County, 7 April 1942 — Page 6

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Two Positions On Cardinals Unfilled Left Field And First Base Jobs Uncertain Durham N < Apill 7 I’* Tin- s l.'iu • < millruls get I I ’ < •«> *in Hi National .1 . C" |H-|||l4l|l lIIU<ll ■lull Ii I •>!• i b piny th. lh Hull Tig. ■ Th. < .rih.lMl M il. 1.1.-I Hl« th.. I'll.->.<«!rll I‘n.i.e among Nit hull league i.ituliiH**, Inn wiilt Him Ii m. and I. h It. bl pmdthmsj unllilitl It i<nt 11 ,f tii.in.ir. Hilly Huuih Th. I .ii.l.mil ho. w..h l‘i <>i »1..-lr | league opposHbm Ilia pm hue stuff ha* iHi.oiit.il it|» I’> glowinr Ih. ii lliudur.’l -....1 wIHi-.ii.li |o|. l.lil l.v I..hum \!'f 111 |>i< tli'H Suiilhwi.ifh hi th. proven J.,lm ! ny ||.i|i|i t<> |.l ,f . ilh. i th .1 ba*. hi mi n.iii iim ii. ii.i’ht given up mi Hay Sumi. I lh< Am. n. in 1 ••I fast sea Mill while <1 lit' th. Hist i basing Im Columbus. or Stull Mu i 11. 111.- t.fo.ifi.,l pit. h.-f whu lull ed I2*« in II i' iih.'. I.ml S.'|.li’llili*’l t ♦ * At the Training Camps U/ United Pre** Norfolk \a Apt , il pi Minus I Il ill Ih.-it h.ltlliK piim hj I th. al-.-ti.. ..I holph! r .1111111 iml lllllt 11. iAi m th. Brooklyn 1.. .1,. ih. i, • vllll.fl .iKuluul th. x..» I York Yank.-. today \ Hris.klyti i.lly in th.. . .hili liming fell almtt of th.* m.uk y«- | tnday and th. Yankees on.-.1 ~n 8-i irliiinph Johnny Mien held lh.- Yank. .....I. » fur lit. in I hliiK. hut llrny o| I up mi \l Sherri for fom uni- in the eighth I In win Oklabom.i I lly Carl Hllbl.ell I ami Hol. I .111>. ntei Were i tn-.1ii1.-d i Io pll.h Im lh. Ne» Yolk Giants against the Clevelamt Indian- hi

—Last Time Tonight — In Gorgeous Technicolor! "LOUISIANA PURCHASE" Bob Hope. Vera Zorina. Victor Moore. Oonna Drake ALSO Bugr Bunny »cJCc Inc Tan * WED.&THI’RS. * Ol R Hit. DAY*! * Eir*t Show Wed. at t>:3o Continuous Thur*, from I :.K> BE SI RE Tt> VTTENII! * -♦ It • •smmcmsm _ PfitSCIUA IAIH W 1 •tnyrnw Wt/ KKNAK9 I n—*. www ■ JjL ueeewuut i*a UMtIMIB SSwU UWM Me, aww. o o BH. A Bat. — "Coratcan •rothero" O—O Coming Sunday—“ How Green Was My Valley"—The Years Beet 1

lay M. . Hud' a II . the Iml <m ' I’my. l.iml yesterday a* th. Indian* 1 mud. a sit mm fourth Inning mimhl I hr a i« a liiumph over tin illutiti* I M.migei lain llmld . ~<l belled a hi>. run hmm t and iw.kh■ i.rti h» i I llimiiy II ran ,t Imp l.agg. r good h.i iw.i imi to * park to t'l. y. I land drli. <> Tin mm an X M Tin- mw< hi I . urn Cut. ■ baiilii ' ord. h . amp ml for power gets another lest In <l .y .ir.ili.-t lh. Chi. ran While So> i With Ih.m D.. 11. -amlro ->i,f.d i m h. < han up spot HUI Nb Iml , .on Imtniir third iml i.it. hn , I'iyd. M. < ullougli .it'll th. l ilt. < oil**. lt d it inti, mi *-iyhl hit. while holding 111.- So* to thine tai HKim l ull mana.'. I Jimmy \\ ilo.ll till llt Imm o th. .OH 11 lt.-l.iiid, Kli I'll. St lami. ii.ul.il Im TmJl-i Illi M I' Whelr m y p'at lh> Vlanla * <> k. i I. they l> It l.i himl -it piii her* ih> i Wi. k Mann:. I I.iik> S. well ml pin h< i« Hili ■oy la>y Hann liir John Xa-r.lim. J..tin W >'• In id 1t... Hollim-.wm h and i S ini. t K. -.11 .I'd infh Id. Hon 11. I i.-mm th. .piad at Mmilroim- y Via. Unit-do 11 la. k out ill. Kia Ihmkh Ih.h | li. p.K- of lh. Wa hinrioti Hen II | ... doiihhd with th. «.»t. tied .iml I y. • < day Io Kite hi team a ill t . my ..ter the Philadelphia Phil* I wan th. I'th rpi ltii! vie , Imy Im Hi. Kenai . a. ain-l it 100. and lheir I tiaiicht ion Pint.id* Iplua Th. two learn, limy. 1.. \iirui<ta. lia today fill th. third u.itm of their rule. . <• Un hila Fall Tet It.okie Johnny Hat ml \ no. InM im-m .ml Mui he Van Itohay. 'till ' ha-, th* 111. and • t Itudiret Pel. <*ioi.it.ll Will h. at ho top In the I• i 11»I ill tX h P.l.ltei when they open at I’ ill. 11111. 111 a Week from today The n-i of th. lineup | likely will be Fiet. her. lh, l.u 1 tlm Jb. Kllhilt, .Th. and la.fiez. i al. her X pi hit olFeinilye sea hlt'iiir HlMaKMiow Imine run with i two on rat. the Piialeit a 12 11 iiitmy uy.-r the Mhleth'" y.-ter day They play ay aln trnlay JONES TESTIFIES IIM Kl' 11 "M PAOB OMi all rultber matiiifaituiert could Utilize 111 tiHtponwe to qiiewtlotit. J.niei < Mid 'hat the pool did not in hid i Ihipmit « patent for neoprene, or, that of the Standard Oil company of X .lre«ey for butyl Standard O I | in an .inti4ru«t null initialed by the I fedeial government ni'tilly. signed a eonnent decree to free it» pat- i etit« for general u« for the duration of the war Two rock Wool producing plant* are operated in Sweden

I CORTI Tonight & Wednesday wnnissEa jMjffiga 9 w Tf.naiksi irv fl flffinfl ® I P*“ * i. behind-the-«tvdl«> \« U % gets* »tory «f Holly weed I Wjl ‘.JsSKaSfll ALSO—"Oleh Tracy vs. Crime Inc.” »e 25c Inc. Tea —o—o Thu re. Frl. tat — QLNE AUTRY In “COWBOY SERENADE" —o Bun Men. Tuee.—"South of Tahiti" A "Among the Living"

Conference Meeting I Held Monday Night Auburn, Bluffton Awarded Trophies The tegulnr llliellng of the 1 Xm I lieu'let ii Indiana high uchmd iilhletii ■ i.nf.-r.n<•’ Win held al thY M I' A in Foil Wayne Monday II yeiilng W tiny llrown, In-. uiur prim Ipal ulfd secretary of the rotifer .Hie piewented dilpltt at Irophien to Auburn ami lUufftou. who ti.-d lot the i.inf.-reme tiawke'l.ull i hampmiiHliip In the »ea*nn rm.-nt-j ly < lowed Hit. wer. urrarig. <1 for she ton ference track and told inwet and the loop'« liliM-ball Imirliuniefit Tlte irmk meet will Im held at flartetl Thu day. May », afartlng o' .*> p tn Th. lia- ball t oilnameiii will be held at Bluffton Saturday. Mu t wi’ii i>.i,ifii>. Ilbifftiin. Il.irllmil Chy .ml Kendallville ' • OltHH't ill l>* I'll, .inmiiil teiinie tournament I w.k ilMi dtai n«»e.| but no dellnlie arillllKementi. completed, with the .1' < imi a* to date and location tealing with p.irit. ipating m Imola Mi 11. own w.i an i.niiKinled 10l the m> . ting by Hugh Andrew*. I ilhl.li. diteitor of the Imai high Maple Rumblings A. M.tl.a.h rolled up .i 222, a 211 - ..ml .i l'ii to p.e.l a ill.; that waa i' p- in ih< Minfo league at Ml<» j i.'iieatiiui laxt night The two iiiilidred more* I'hiKt-n. 212; Mil ler, 204. E llillteim-ier. 21S and Jim Huffman. 2”' Hoi • won ihn e from Macklin'*. Wren tine, from lloitbouwe. Smith Inmi.ime iwu from Si lilitz and I Fir*i State three from T.-lepbom SlundlngH w.ie not available. Women * League It lioahorn’o l‘i| .iml M Miller'* I 1.0 were the It.->t in tin Women I I'ague Hill Sllillll nipped three from Kettle, ib-ii.er'a two from : S.h.ifei * Ev.-'* two fmm Sl.dz ! •iml Wiley’* two from Vera *. Tin- Htanding* W |, I HUI .Snniii in ijerber* 22 111 i Kettle |<< j; | Stoll .. pi j;; Eye* j’ |p Wiley * |6 on | > Vera'a .. n> 2n' Schafer'* || 2a • Today’s Sport Parade I <R»g. U. 8 Pat. Office By Jack Guenther • . —_ 4 X'. w York, April 7 ll’pi The war ha. pm the lever*.- Kllgliah In that old e.-onoml.-* claw* favorite th. law of niipply and demand and many a prominent Imting man ager I* elliowe deep In a panic For th.- flr«i time in recent memory, i the demand for prize tighter* with upper-cane reputation* i* far eg••..•ding the rapidly dimlnlwhlng Htil'ldy, Tile day when thece manager* ; leu lheir hoy* from promoter to promoter, begging vainly for work. ll* gone for the duration. Today j promoter* are bidding agalnet one am tlier, the caalomer* are clamor* mg for more and bigger bout* and j there are plenty of melon* ripe tor j the nitllng The catch I* that there aren't enough name boi.-ra to go around The *. rioi|*lie«» of the lituation | i» highlighted by two brief Itenie The Hrat I* the rport of Nat Flei*. I Cher, editor of ihe "Hing." that to date Rome 2Sk box. r* with legitimate nghtliig background* have lie.-n Inducted Into the aervlce*. Rocond I* the new* that th«

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR. INDIANA

I FIRST BLOOD . • • By Jack Sods I aw ' XpT- v< X f \i XTdAje w t A MS I I < \ I tit Mow J IV V * I s'* Sy r c *7/' c Wr>' ’>3 . sSa/aaaV Kvtfp's w at majop b£A®uE kaseraut RiSßraro Hf Afodf S1A«? WfT»4 W MFW YAMtCCCJ Sues SfA»S A5 PtM AMP CNCiHXATI REPS, WJAI Sis MofeAM, IUSYP F.CT-r UAdoR <BOtF Tou«4A*MMT wi Mfel-Sol AdP TSE AfESJ guanos HfAfMea. <aobc> Twtoiy

i X'rw Yofk leitlng commission is ' < lii w considering rutting the ag< ~ limit to If. year* | ( War always ha* kno. k.-d the bus- I { Ines* rule* of boxing out of kUtri ], l .nd th. - pr.**>nt conffl. tl*no ex I . rplion From H.m Diego Io Sandy I . . I look and from Nah hez to Nan I 'itrket. there |* pb my of money In I, • < Irriilation and the fan* are more j than willing to spend It on boxing • , *how*. Yet the manager* and the L promoter* Just ran t m.-.-t the <!••-1 maud* lohhl tighter* are becoming a* extinct as Hunday drivers, tennis player* and tho "nut »ut eoung" I V long last, the Imy* have become I prei loll* Here's why Joe lamis, Billy | <’mill. Gil* la*»nevlch. Hilly H.hi*.-, lll.d t'.M-hran.-. Fred A|Mi*tidi and I I Marty Servo are in uniform now. 1 Tony Zale and Mello Ib-tllna will I i Im- shortly And tor ea< bof these i I name tighten., khaki and blue* have . br. n provided tor dozen* of the |. *• I *er light* who have switched from | I'll, le Mike to I'll.le 14*111 t'oiihider ihe situation lanti* i will fight Conn and Pastor thia summer although he ha* knocked . | lout iH.th the*e worthbe before. I . l-esnevirh ha* two hot challenger* I i in J. hntiy t'olan ami Jimmy Bivins - lint Zale ha* no opposition in the i 1 middleweight rank* whatsoever. With CiH-hratie playing po**um, there I* only Servo left for Ray Robinson Sammy Angolt line used up all th.- lightweight* exi-ept Allie Stoll. I There are a few featherweights, bantamweight* an <1 flyweight* available, but there I* no market for Mtnall boy* In Ing town* since i Henry Armstrong grew up The ! cii*lomer* are willing to pay, but they want MH-ko for their dinero not tiny laile who are merely fleet afoot. The reason this shortage ha* be-

Still Another for U. S. • <wx n ' * 1 -**u ’ " wtML\ J ffl 11 < I Another new flfhting chip for Unde Sam, the cruicer Denver, is shown being launched at the Camden, N. J., shipyards. The Denver * a sister ship <4 the cruiser Cleveland, launched several months ago, 1

come *o serloit* I* that when war ' come* boxing I* hit tiist and hard-j e»l Aspiring ghidiaton. ar. young 1 and they are healthy In almoat 'hi (H-rcent of the caae* they also arc devoid of all dependent'lea. j They constitute A-i stuff, from' i humpi. n to preliminary bum. and th«y are Iteing tapped accordingly. Nor I* there any adequate source of replacement*, ttrillnarily, when vacancies are created at the top the boy* on the lower rung* are given a chance to rise quickly. Hut In boxing the oliHcure boy I* a* eligible for Hu- draft a* the champ The supply ha* Im-.-ii cut off right at the source and It may not Im- renewed until the war end* There will In- goxing. of cour*e. But not iHixing as we know It. The ■ hiimpH will fight for the army and the navy but these show* will be few. far between and restricted to 1 four or five big cities. The small town* and Ihe whistle stop* will he hard put. A number of bcxlng*' car<*er men . will vigorously deny that their bus-1 Ines* is in danger because they consider »t'ch talk bad publicity. But In their heart* th>-y know there are tough time* ahead. If ihe war continue* three year*. lioxliig — nation wide luixlng. that is —will peacefully pas* away A patient can fight anemia and malnutrition Just *o long no longer. -o — Files Divorce Suit In Circuit Court Noah Hendrick* ha* filed suit for divorce in Adam* circuit court 1 i from Ode Muy Hendricks, charg- I 1 Ing cruel and Inhuman treatment. The suit av*r* I hat they were married July 22. 1811 and separated April 2. I*4l. He asks the custody of a minor child. In a cross complaint she asks for custody of the

Orders Huntington To Pay Dependents Supreme Court Rules In Firemen's Death liidlanapoll*. Apr 7- it'Pi - The aupreme court ruled today that the city of Huntington mu«t pay compenaatlon to the depend eiilß of firemen killed While oil duty under ihe pravhlon of the workmen’* compenaatlon act. In an opinion written liy Juztlre Michael Fancier the high court r.ver-ed an apiudlate court ruling whlih held that ihe city, acting In a governmental capacity, waa not tmund by the workman * compen--atlor la* The caae wa* that of Mr* Ivy It Fl*her of Huntington. who«e huvbond wa* kllleil in February. I*4l while on active duty a* a fireman. The Induatrlal Imard awarded Mr*. Fl«her 114 >2 a week for SOO week* and IIS" ctatuatory funeral allowance under the workmen'* compenMilon law The city of Huntington appealed the ruling to the appellate court, which held that the city wa* not liable for the compencatlon . . . — Q i .. Elks Bowlinq Team To Meet Wednesday Bun Stump, manager of the Decatur Elk* Imwllng team, today re<|Ue*ted all Klk* liowler* to meet at Mie* Recreation at 0:30 o'clock Wedneaday night to complete arrangemnt* for the national Klk* bowling tournament at Ixtuiavllle. Ky Quarterly Clinic At Berne Wednesday The quarterly clinic of the Adam* county tulM>rculo*l* a**oclatlon will be held Wednesday all day at the Berne Evangelical church, it wa* announced today by VV t.uy Brown, prvaldent of the a**oclation. Mr*. K M Webb of Berne will be In charge and clinician* from Ihe Irene Byron aanatorluni will conduct the eiamlnaltoii* - MAJOR BATTLE CO.XTINI'KH FliOM PA (IF? ONK e*e trmip* led by Lieut -Gen. Joaeph W Stilwell. I' S A Along the Irrawaddy valley. Britiah Imperial force* fell hack farther under heavy Japanese preaaore. taking up po*ltlon* |e*e than fi" mile* aouth of the Minbul oil Held* after carrying out a "*corched earth” withdrawal i that wrecked oil initalhttlona and other important objective*. hu**la Both Ku»*ian* and German* were pouring tew of thou*anda of freah re*ervlata in the battlefront* of the biggest and costliest struggle ever known, in preparation for a .Nazi spring offensive. The German radio eaid the winter battle was virtually ended, that an Interim phase ha* been entered and child and 12.1M10 alimony. It R McClenehan i* plaintiff's attorney. Kh-hhorn. Gordon and Kdria representing the defendant.

Ilf You Don’t Want Some other fellow taking your widow to the movie*. I se our free cheek* and corrective Peering *er vice. And save the coin and live to take her yourself. RIVERSIDE SUPER SERVICE East Monroe St. Phone 741 When you think of •rakeo, think of ua. LOANS I $lO to S3OO WUkeut ft* QIICKLY ANO PMVATtIV MADE Ve try to make the borrowing of money a umplc tranuctiun. You du not have to aak fnrndi or relative* to ti(n your note. Luana are made withoutembarraaunf credit inquiries. HYeu May Apply fee a loan m the privacy tiftnf ewe hMM.ee la our private cohmlsmim raoaaa. If mcmsmmm McaUareOce.phMeee write w aad a cowteeee rvprnmtaiive will call on you and eeplaia our htuncial nrvico fully. Yau an ..aider ae ohLfauia if yaw do ana take a lean. “f’rompt. rvurtmua terrier" ' LOCAL LOAN COMPANY, INC. noth Nene^UpZrr**? Hmm i-m •tcATva. taeiaaa u —■ *37iiM.‘c!StM*- *’"•

that Hitler'* armies are being regrouped and centralised for the big pu*h. Western Kumpe-The RAF, con tlnulng It* nonstop spring aerial offensive, carried out night bombing* of Germany'* Indian rial Ruhr and Rhineland despite bad weather. losing five bomber* In the attack* which the German* admitted had been directed against five cent er*. The attack* on Germany’* northern supply line* a)*o continued. In Niippon of the llu**lan*. and two Nazi ship* were Itomln-d off the Norwegian coast '■ ■' — — Democratic State Committee Meetinq Indianapolis. April 7, ■—IVPI — The Democratic state central committee wa* «i heduled to meet at noon today to survey prospe. t* for the May & primary and to plan th* political campaign* which will follow. Although the law provide* that each major political party shall 111 a dale for ft* nominating convention liefore the primary. It waa bolleve.l that the Democrat* would not net a dale at today's meeting. An Informal opinion by attorney* general George N. Beamer last week indicated the statute wa* "directive" only and that a date might tie art after the primary without danger of legal cumplk'stions * VV* l/lJ ,r I w •** UM » { Don't wreck It. Minter—you can't get another! Yea sir! If you smash your car or ruin you tire*, you’ll be right "back on your feet." and I don't inmn well off. Putting all Joking aside, if you are the type of person who dorsn'* I care a dam about other people*'

“TRAILER VAGABOND” ■ ' ES Hbrmb Q b*b MMMMMMMnIo i ' - ■ TiJm I By WARRKN BATI.BT

Baton Rogue, Louisian* As you approach the executive city of Ixtuislana the first build Ing that become* visible In the distanc. is the State House, built undei the adniinMratloii of Huey Isong It'* a beautiful building, very unlike the state Imlldlng* of other stale* which ding to the architecture of giant domes and pillared corridor* Huey's slate house |* tall, slender and a thing of beauty. I call It Huey's state house. Actually, of court*. It belong* to the etate and its people. But it'e pretty hard to diaaaaociata Huey and tha many improvement* you find aa yau travel Louieiena. Free bridge* epan the rivers where heavy toil charges were the rule rather than th* exception. You know Huoy waa the guiding light. Large eigne hang at th* entrance of the bridge* to tall the world that thia bridge waa "Built under th* adminietration of Huey P Long". Road*, school*, and many othsr institution* also fait th* effect of hie guiding hand. Ssy what you will about him. the State of Leulaiana hae profited much becaua* he waa it* Governor and United State* Senator. Few men have Iwen hated as badly or loved a* much. He definitely wa* a showman of the first water. Hl* "share the wealth" plan wa* not practical but H made him a god In the eye* of the poor. He was hated and mistrust ed by the rich and the hlgher-ups In the political world. He asked no quarter from hi* enemies and evidently gave none. Hl* methods were ruthleaa and to the extreme.

•TRAIUaR VAGABOND” Is sponsored and »PP«i b v in this paper through the courtesy al DECATUR SUPER SERVICE o>( a I MONROE STREET I It’s Time For The R SPRING CHECK-UP R Drive in today for the following service: Drain and clean cooling *vstem . • 11 Change gear lubricants . - » ,ra . j crankcase.. Complete lu , g cation . . Cris cross tires and mi ance .. Wash and Polish.. These are eNnential nervicew to P r, '*”’7 | of your automobile. Don’t overlook tn | w RRI*V iC 9 R Wo Will call for and deliver your car. | Decatur Super Senice 1 1 MONROE STREET rn - ■

TUES DAY, APRIL J

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11.. . tsau " had bt«i thli h 111 Just wnat p ace m hitfeey "*bl4 < will ocupy one thing s <: *' forgotten n •• s gee.-r ;• *>■» day as stopped to gin « monument " r i::”.r'tßß me with h a Clothes were the giro o’ I •» in the lower ha>r was w“ »' ‘ r; * IT K3f told me he w.ts Hl >u - t ■' V For some '" ' t: Hl poem deicnb ”9 i"’’ was Huey Longs The jlj t* J R spends a few nours rac* ! *l thia self imposed task »“• ’ visitor leaves it re tn k his recitation The p tta«:< ■ gathers from t-e ti . ' barely enough to keep WR" soul together. «•< hie work Otne s A 0take up his tao ” f *' | J Today 11. - ( Steif ■ J'. emora hav>but popular d. tn.n-- 1 polithill ' 7 nr should have hi- he *«• near the- S.i ■BK to -t. -I J larpn i-d »u-y ■•- uB A griiiit'i . spot, and a'of the Kiiiati'- ■' It is a eternity.