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Bithorn Hurls Three-Hitter For 17th Win Reds Beat Cubs, 3-1, Dodgers Beat Giants, Braves Win In 10th (By United Press) Big Hiram Bithorn L well on hfe way toward the coveted 20-game-witmerw' circle. He won a hall game from the Cincinnati Reda for the Chicago Cuba 3 to 1. Oa top of that he pitched a threehit 101 l game The tatln-Ameriean baa now won 17 games during the current campaign. AH of the Cuba' runa were scored in a second inning rally, climaxed when Elmer Riddle walked in a run with the ta*>-- loaded and Stan Hack singled home two more Giant* Fall 4-3 Mel Ott ba* returned to the' Giant dugout, but his fading base-, tall team couldn’t win a game for * him They tried hard scored twfev in the first Inning off of Berndt lyn rookie Hal Greg Hut, the rfr-xths came back and took the game 4 to 3 with two in the eighth and one in the ninth. The Giant* had scored another run in the sixth and hte Dodgers had countered In the third. Belton Win* In 10th The Philadelphia Phlllie* and Boston Brave* played a 10-innlng night game that wan a pitching tattle between Al Gerhauaer and Al Javery Boston finally took the game in the tenth, but thev had to COUat twice to do it. because the Millie* made one in the bottom

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Public Sale A* I mi going to retire from farming, 1 will hold a public sale of the following property al my farm located 3 ml lee North of Decatur or % mile Northeaet of Monmouth and U. 8. Road No 27. oa; Monday, Sept. 6, Labor Day at 10:06 A. M. - LIVtITO-CK-17 HEAD DAIRY CATTLE—Constating of 12 two-year old Holstein bettors to freshen this toll—seme by day of eale. These heifers are from my foundation herd that averaged 10,000 Tbs milk and 3M lbs. fat yearly. 4 yr. old Brown Swiss cow to freshen tn Nov.; 10 yr. old Jersey cow to freshen In Oct.; 2 hetfer calves; yearling Holstein bull from a high producing cow. Ali these cattle have just been T. B and Bangs rested. U HEAD HOG*—4 young tried sews that raised 4« pigs last spring. AU sows bred for fall litters —some to farrow by day of sale. 1 pure bred yearling Hampshire bear. <5 bead of eicellent feeder ehoats 4 HEAD HORSES 2 registered Belgian mares each with purebred suckling colts Both mares rebred 24 HEAD SHEER- 23 head of young ewes. One registered Shropshire back 2 yean old SOO CHICKENS—2OO high producing yearling l-eghorn hens. — MACHINERY — New Ford Ferguson Tractor on 10 New Surge 2-unlt Milking inch rubber, complete with plow, Machine in eicellent condicultlvstor and belt pulley—used tton. Buck Rebe mounted on Ford One ISM McCormick-Deering true- Truck tar on steel in good condition John Deere Two Bottom 12 inch OB _ s **« er ' tractor plow, almost new. « <H»e Fertiliser Grain Drill. Avery tractor disc—lS disc wide International Hammer Mill. Now MeCormick-Deering Corn power Corn Shellor. Avery Train binder, used 4 ..mom rlD< M “" re Avery S foot mower. . McCormick-Deering Hay Loader Manure Spreader. MeCormick-Deering 8 D Hay A " to Trailer and stock rack. juke o »“<’ n Dump Box. Appleton S roll busker A shredder High wheeled wagon * ladders Ohio II inch ensilage cutler. Low wheeled wagon A box I section Spike Tooth harrow. John Deere Cora Planter, •pring tooth harrow. Mower wheel roller IS ■ IS gallon milk cans emery Grinder and motor SMCCLLANEOUS—PIatform scales. Bus Saw. barrel cement mixer, walking plow, single row com cultivators, sheep aboariag machine, set of dies. mine, milk utensils. Ift home ga« eaglna. electric motors. 2 breeder stoves. M ft drive belt. I sets harness and fly nets, task bentos. grapple bay tort, oil pampa, and many mtoeenaneons head tools. MAY ANO GRAIN *44 bu old corn; 444 bu. old onto. 44 teas ot bleb quality mixed clover sad aMaito bay I E. S. CHRISTEN IMOiAMA Lao MeDaffee La neb Served by Root Twp. SS'i'barmaa flehietors’oia Borno Bmaemtos Club ■ t :. L • ■ •»

half'of the same inning. Tiger* Cop Two In the American League, the Detroit Tigers set down the St. Ix>uix Brown* twice straight. A two-run rally In the ninth inning of the opener won Dfxxy Trout’s sixteenth pitching deci-lon of the year and enabled the Tigers to win It 5 to 4 In the nightcap. Hal Newhouser finally won a tall game after losing nine straight game*. The score was h to 5. Indian* Dswn Sox Cleveland took a <>a*e one from the Chicago White Sox 2 to 1. A) Smith and Orval Grove fought all the way down the line, with both pitchers allowing only five hits. Here I* today* major league baseball schedule: In the American league, Washington plays at ew York in an afternoon. Philadelphia plays at Boston at 3 P. M.. E. W. T.; St. Louis 1- at Detroit at 3 P. M. E. W. T.J Cleveland and Chicago are idle. In the National league. New York plays at Brooklyn at 4:30 P. M.. E. W. T.; Pittsburgh is at Chicago at 3 P. M.. E W T.; Cincinnati plays at night at St. Louis at 8:30 i P M . C. W. I Philadelphia and I Boston are not scheduled. sp Redbirds Goin Half Game In Association (By United Prem) The American a sodation pennant race is still a three-way tattle. But Columbus gained a halfgame edge last night by pushing Louisville all over the park The Redbird* shut out the Colonel*, twelve to nothing. Dockins allowed the io-ets only three hit*. Indianapolis and .Milwaukee were both suffering from the jitters, and lost their game* to slide into a virtual tie for *econd place in the association. The Indians were tasted by Toledo. 9 to 4. committing three errors. The Brewers went down 8 to 4. also charged with three mistakes. hi an unusual game at St. Paul, the home team shut out Kaa-as City. The Saint* scored all of their six run* in the first inning, while the unfortunate Blue* couldn't cross home once In accumulating eight hits. Both team* played faultless tall • A crucial doubleheader will be played between Indianapolis and Columbus tonight. And Milwaukee visit* St. Paul with high hopes of regaining its equilibrium agan-t ths seventh-place Saints Kansa* City i* scheduled at Minneapolis, and Louisville I. at Toledo for a twin bill. FORMING OF CAP <Veauaa«* Pima Page 11 Baer Field will be taken over by that city after the war, placing this part of the state on one ot the main air lines in the country.

Softball Tourneys To Start Tonight Regional Events To Start At Ft. Wayne (By United Press! The sports spotlight will shine alternately on mimciea and glam our as men’s and women's softball champions from five state* open play In the super-regional tournament tonight at Fort Wayne. Thirteen teams are on deck for the four-day event at Fort Wayne * municipal beach diamond. Both men’s and women’* tourney* are double-ellmiiniilon affairs, with two defeat* necessary to drop a squad from the running. In the men's division, four state champions and three metropolitan titlists seek the regional crown now worn by the Hoosier state entry—the Fort Wayne Zollner Platons. Other state champions are the Caterpillar Tractors from Peoria. 111.; the Midland Dow Chemical company of Michigan; the Louis vllle, Ky. Coals, and the Kencsha. Wis.. Somer*. Metropolitan tltllst* are the Indianapolis Allisons, the Chicago Match corporation and the Milwaukee Miller* The distaff side of the tourney features four state champion* — Marlon. Ind.; Peoria Caterpillar*. 111.; Lansing. Mich., and the Ken tucky titlist. The only metropolitan women's champion entered 1* the Curtisa-Wrlght outflt from Indianapolis. Tonight's opening round of play pits the Indianapolis Allison* against Louisville,and Fort Way n-'s Zollenr Pistons against Kenosha. Wise., In the men’s play, and Lansing. Mich., verwu* Marc n. Ind.. In | women’s competition. 0 ■_ MAIORIEA6UESW6S NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pct 0.8 St. Louis S 3 43 <54 Cincinnati 69 55 .556 121* Brooklyn 66 58 .532 15H Pittsburgh <7 <3 .515 17’* Chicago <1 <4 .488 21 Boston 55 <5 .458 24'* Philadelphia 54 7t .432 28 New York 44 79 .358 37 AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pct. G.B New York t 77 46 .626 Washington <» 58 .543 10 Cleveland 66 57 .537 11 Detroit <5 58 .528 12 Chicago <4 61 .512 14 Boston 58 <7 .468 13 St. Louis 54 <8 .452 21*9 Philadelphia 41 82 .833 36

YESTERDAY'S RESULT* National League Brooklyn 4, New York 3. Chicago 8, Cincinnati 1. Boston 3. Philadelphia 2. Only games scheduled. American League Detroit 8-4. St. Louis 4-4. ('leveland 2, Chicago 1. (inly games scheduled. FOUR ACROSS (Continued teem rage 1) actually captured a town and took prisoitors. So tor. the American seventh army, veteran of Sicily, is mysteriously absent from the communiques. And that has Axis commentators speculating that Italy may be only sleeper play to hide a much larger assault elsewhere along Europe’s vut coastline. A German dispatch estimated this morning that only one division made ap the landing force. And there are other signs that new blows are coming- A British broadcast says the attack on Italy is in its earliest stages Whatever else comes of the suddenly explosive Mediterranean sltuatloa. this much Is dramatically clear today: Allied ground torcos are back oa the European malniaad for the first time sine, ragged, boalea armies fled from Dunkirk in 1*44. For the British eighth army. It li another clupttf In &.» intiloi war story that began oa the sands of Egypt aad carried through Libya, Tunisia and Mctly. And the ueit goal lies somewhere north of Naplee. Allied air scouts have brought back reports tor some time that moot ot tbs Axis forces have been moved late coatral and northern Italy. Aospite the tally fury of BritMb aad American air attacks, there are signa that the Gormans have boon able to throw ap formidable defenses hi the aortbera Po river

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valley. In the north, mountainous positions will give the Axis the advantage of good defensive terrain and permit the enemy to concentrate Its strength around the Genoa Turin-Milan Industrial triangle. But any German move depend* upon how the confused people of Italy stand up under the invasion. From rumor* and reports leak|f> Ing out of the country, the picture I* still one of a war weary people II too weak to defy the unpopular n military dictatorship of Marshal # Bsdogllo. >r Corby Davis Assistant J At South Bend Central e u By United Pres* . Corby Davis, an All-American * fullback from Indiana university ' In 1937—reported today a* assiste ant coach at South Bend central ” high school. * Davis will assist his former tutor, Jim Crowe, who revamped ‘ Davis from a lineman into a full- ” back when Crowe coached at the '• Lowell high school. ' Duvis was named the most vain--1 able player In the Rig Tea in 1937. i, - Q - ' Rover Named Coach - In Cass County r Logansport. Ind.. Sept. 3—(UP! —Csm county school superintend- , ent Forrest Humme announce* • that Dee Moyne Royer of North - Manchester has taen named to i coach baxketbt.il at the Washing ■ ion township high school. Royer was given an honorable - discharge from the army two i month* ago. He succeed* Joe i Long g* coach at the school. . Long has joined the armed force*. RIKTHS Marine and Mr*. Glen Edward Batea are the parents of a baby boy tarn early this morning at 12.10 o'clock in the Adam* county memorial hospital. The baby weighed seven pound* and seven ounce* and ba* taen named Donald Edward Mr*. Bates reside* In this city and Marine Bate* is on duty at uea. o ■ ■ Axis Forets In Italy Number 600,000 Mtn London, Sept. 3—(UP) —British military observers eetlnute that Avia forces in Italy total more 1 than 600,000 men. Added to this is a probable Ger--1 man air fleet of some 500 fighters and 800 tarn tar* plua 1.500 Italian 1 planes of doubtful quality. But—and this is important from the standpoint of the Allied invasion of southern Italy— moat of (he forces are believed concentrated in northern July. The mlk of Ger- ’ man force* in Italy-some 350.000 troop*-are* reported based In the north for the defense of the fro valley.

Public Sale We are moving to Decatur. Ynd.. >nd will sell the following Live stock and Personal Property at our (arm 4 miles East and 3 miles North ot Decatur, Ind, or 1 mile North of the Bleeke Church, on Wed. Sept. IS, 10:30 a.m. LIVESTOCK: MORES*—Fino Matched Team, sorrel gelding. 4 yrs. old, wt. 1404; Sorrel Mare 3 yrs. old. wt. 1404; both sound and good workers. 17 CATTLE—S OUTSTANDING GUERNSEY COWS, 10 yr. old cow. giving 4 gal., fresh 4 wks,; 7 yr. old cow. 4 gal., fresh in 3 wks.; 4 yr. old. 5 gal., fresh by day of sale; 5 yr. oM cow. 4 gal., fresh 3 mo ; 3 yr. old cow. 4 gal., fresh 4 mo. 3 GUERNSEY and AYRSHIRE HEIFERS; 2 yr. heifer. 4 gal . fresh in 3 mo.; 2 yr. heifer giving 3 gal., fresh I wks.; 2 yr. old heifer. 3 gal., fresh by day of sale; 2 yr heifer will freshen ibis toll; 3 Fine Guernsey and Ayrshire heifers bred to Ayrshire Bull; 1 open heifer. (All are Bangs and T. B. tested! REGISTERED AYRSHIRE BULL, fleabiscuit Reflection, born June 0. 1342. From the Andrew Fuelling Herd. Hoagland. Ind. Pedigree furnished. 3 Backet Calves. 14 SHEEP—I 2 Ewee. three and four year old: 3 spring lambs. One BUCK 2 yrs. old. Extra Good. 7 HOC*—6 Brood Bowe with litters or close up. Hampsblres; Two Male Hogs, one 4 mo., one 2 yrs old. GRAIN, HAY, and CORN In Field: 200 be. new onto: 144 bu. old oats; 71 bu. Wheat and Onto mixed; 344 bu. eld com; 21 Acree Com In Field. FARM MACHINERY: John Deere Mower, nearly new; Side Delivery Rake; John Deere Hay Loader; Hoosier •’ Grain Drill; Land Roller; Walking Breaking row; Now Spike Tooth Harrow; Two eection Spring Tootb Harrow; T*ree Celtivatoru; Clover Buncher; New Idea Manure Spreader. OTHER FARM EQUIPMENT: Two Wagons, one st 11 tongue, one loose tongue: Hay Ladder; Boh Sled; Top Buggy; Good set Double Harness, Set single driving harness; Bridies; Collars; Barrel Spraying Outfit; Fanning Mill; Hand Cora Sbelier Fence Stretcher; Grind stone; Tank Heater: Hog Feeder; Hog Fountains. Cross Cut Raws; Crowbars; Sledge; Forks; Shovels; Neck Yokes; Bingl> and Double Trace; Garden Tools; boos, rakes, and many other small tooie. NEW BROODER HOUSE. 12 ft Octagon, double floor. Hard Coal Brooder Stove: 3 aad I gal Chicken Fountains. ELECTRIC Cream Sopers’.or; Milk Buckets, Strainer. Cream Cans aad many other artlciee. BUTCHERING TOOL*: 3 Kettles. Lard Press, Grinder, Meat flaws and Knives HOU44HOLD GOOOB mid ANTIQUE DI4H4S Reund Oak Range, cream color enamel, wood or coal nearly new; Round Oak Heater to fine condition: Washing Mac Woe; Davis Bowing Machine; Linoleum Rag tali, nearly aow; Bookcase; 3 Whies; Library Table; Cabtneu. benches and chairs; Dresser; Beds asd Bed Springs: Rocking Chairs. Antique Dishes: Lamps. Books and Pictures 4 Barrel Wooden Tank: 14 gel Barral Churn; Wood Bet; Seed Gabi net, aad many other articles TERM*—CASH. Gerhard C Rehking, Owner J. P. Baamana. Christie ftshaßs Isiftoslsvs Bale conducted by Midwest Realty Auction Co- Decatur Indiana Lunch will be served by Emanuel Lutheran Church Ladies.

Federal Jury To J Study Lewis Deal IAccused Os Giving f Money To Company '• Washington. Sept. 3 — (UP)— H A federal grand jury soon will r study the caste of John L I/'wie r and a 3250,600 transaction with the < mine *'B" coal company. A preliminary Inquiry by the FBI about completed and th" matter soon will go tafore a federal grand jury <n WaMilagton or Springfield. IIHnoL. The jury will determine whether a transaction mad" by o-1 fetes the right of employee* to tar- ' gain collectively. Conviction carries ’ a maximum penalty of five yearn ' Imprisonment and 810.000 f!■<*--LffWis Is accused ot leading or r giving $350,000 to the Mine ”B” coal 1 company In 1938 to cover 10-se* of ths company during a lockout Th- • mine'* employee* were member, of the Progressive Mine Workers, an API, organisation. The government claim* the purpose of tawis was to break the AFL union. The Progre sive union wap the result of a split with the United Mine Workers in 1932. ■*»— ————o Corydon Soldier Is i Given Air Medal I • Washington, Sept. 3 — (UPI — Second Lieutenant Cunningham of Corydon. Indiana ha. been nwarded the air medal for his work on anti-submarine patrol flights. The Indiana man Is a navigator In the army air forces assigned -to patrol submarine-threatened waters. o—: August Plane Output Reachest Highest Yet Washington. Sept. 3—(UP)—War production board officials estimate that August plane production reached an ail time high of 37.700 aircraft. Although Augu** figures still tn subject to correction officials believe they will be four per cent above July figures. Production In July was four per cent above June figures. And offlcfefe predict that if the increased production continue* the September output will be more than eightthousand plane*. — o- - —— — Evades Custom, Weds Soldier By Telephone Colorado Spring*. Colo., Sept. 3. —(UP)—There’s an old Spanish custom which forbid* a senorita to travel alone. But Ann Mattei De Je*u* of Ponce, Puerto Rico, haa tgured out away to reach her •ante at Camp Caraon anyway. She will be married to him by telephone today. And then the new i tenor* wilt travel to the army post i to Join her husband The bridegroom-to-be la Private

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Hold Another In Slaying Os WAC Kitchen Helper With Record Is Arrested Indianapolis. Sept. 3. — (UP) Police are questioning another hotel -mploye In c< nnectlon with the murder ot WAC Corporal Minima Ridings They are holding Robert ' DeArmond. 40-year-old kitchen | hel|>er who wax convicted in 1934 I of attempting to a»»ault a ten-year-old girl. Lieutenant Noel Jone* < t the Indianapolis homicide *quad »ay» DeArmoml ba* a "tlgniffcant'' scratch on hi* left hand and that he became confused when asked to reenact hi* movement last Saturday, the night of the slaying. Police said DeArmond was released from the central »tate hospital for the insane last April 28th after he had been transferred there from the Michigan City penitentiary In 1939. He waa released < n parole with Instruction* to report to authorities on the 28th of <ach month. It was recalled that Corporal Riding’s murder took place In the Claypool hotel on August 28th. 0 '■ - - Crews Os Three Planes Killed In Two Crashes Fort Worth. Tex.. Sept. 3.—(UP) —Two Liberator bimber* crashed in mid-air eight mile* cast of Fort Worth today, killing all crew member*. Eyew Unease* say that one of the bomber* burst Iffto flame* at the moment of Impact and plummetel to earth. The other wavered in Its flight, struggled momentarily and then fell about a mile from the spot when the flrat plane landed. Sioux City, la., Sept 3.-(UP>— Sioux City air base official* are Investigating an anny bomber crash which killed 10 crew member* last night. The bomber crashed about 10 mile* southeast of Sioux City while on a routine training flight. The namtw of the crew member* are being withheld until the next of kin are notified. Thoma* Balleateros-Morrell — also a native of Ponce. He la a sculptor. o Trade in a Good Town- — Decatu. I CORT) SUN. MON. TUES. Cent. Sunday—All Seat* 10c to 4 2 SWELL SHOWS! jl With 808 HAYMCB, Lelle Broek*. Ann Savape —ADDED THRILLER-Matr-trtgqer WttUrn Action! “SADDLES ANB SAGEBRUSH” Rweoeii Hayden. Bek Wille Evening* ke-ftc lee. Ten Tonight & Saturday 3 MESQUITEERS “BLOCKED TRAIL” Boh Btesle, Tom Tyler ALSO—“Ths Batman * Re H* In*. Tm

Thurman Biddinqer Is Given Navy Commission Marion, Inti.. Sept. 3— (UP) The prexident pro-tern of 'the Indiana senate— Thurman Biddinger —hax been commixxloned In the naval aviation xpeclallat corp* Blddlnger wax sworn in ax a lieutenant, junior grade, yexterday He now awaits order* to report for active duty. The MaTion attorney ha* been regarded In political quarter* a* a likely candidate fur the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor In the election*. A* senate president pro tein, he already wax second in succession to the governorship, ranking just be-

Administrator’s a PUBLIC SAli HOVSEHOLD GOODS 3 The administrator of the extat.- o( Alphon*. Ksb- M public auction at* 603 West Jefferson St., li.-catur IM ■ Saturday, Sept. <1 Evening Safe —■ 6:00 P. M. — Evening Im ■ Plano and bench; Birdseye Maple IM Room «*■ springs and mattress; 25 yards Wilton carpet W.tagH chairs: Hall Mirror! Bookcase; Davenport. 1 ICocVn. Library table; Rug 12x15; Dining table and chair*. Ifefl Radio; Heating atove; hall tree; china clowt; KrfeM chairs; Coal and gas range cook stove, ironing board: Mfl Porcelain top table; Clock; 3 bed* complete; ihitauj dressers; old fashion high tack rack.-r: coinmode; udifl Lawn mower; Ice box; Maytag Washer: xas hot pa’r. step ladder; porch rocker; bed clothe*; dl*ln-». tnlwvUßM TERMS—CASH | Raymond B. Koi Roy g. Johnson—Auctioneer 1 T Schiefersteln —Clerk. ■ l J S.-n ’W i— ONLY 9c* M MIS MCGE’T AMD BIST fn L&v&! TLa -M* a flag, a *Mp. and a woman I BP- * I Ai uFj , mmm)ng>m**M*(pK**o(th«M«i ga • — TONIGHT AND SATI All the Critics Say It’s Dsa»n» *’ftS —and that means the tops »> eI ! Music, Laughter, Romance— a r»-a. thin war-weary world! “HERS TO HOLD" DEANNA DURBIN-JOSfcPH Chaa. Winnißfer, E»elyn Aak«?* * ALSO—CarteM; N*v*i»y

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