Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 42, Number 142, Decatur, Adams County, 15 June 1944 — Page 6

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Walters Scores 10th Victory, Five At Night Defeats Pirates In 11 Innings; Yankees Snap Losing Streak New York, June 15 (VP) No one could blame Bucky Walters today if he were to name a son Thoma* Edison Walters for obvious reasons. True, it probably won't happen, but as far as the rest of the National league is concerned, the late and revered Inventor could have aecutlve after dark triumphs while | CORT ♦ ♦ — Last Time Tonight — EAST SIDE KIDS •'KID DYNAMITE” ALSO—"Don Winslow of Coast Guard” 9c.3Cc Inc. Tax FRI. & SAT. “BENEATH WESTERN SKIES” Smiley Burnette. Bob Livingston —o Sun. Mon. Tues.—" Scarlet Claw” A “Spotlight Scandals.”

IEF A A A I Continuous Item 1:30 ywy»Wtfinrw- J i thl imposter | Jean Gabin, Ellen Drew ALSO—Short* 9c.40c Inc. Ta* FBI. & SAT. * * i All* pitvr* «KVrt» c * tl£ (U M »»» lk6t Hk I ~nllKaSO* o O— ' Sun. Mon. Tu.**Robert Walker. “See Here Private Hargrove” NOTICE OF COMMISSIONER’S SALE OF REAL ESTATE Notice I* heroby given that the undersigned commi*«lon»>r ap. pointed by the Adam* Circuit Court of Adam* County. State of Indiana at the April 1944 Term of *aid Court in a cause for partition of real estate for which thl* action wa. brought wherein Paula Rodenbeck I* plaintiff and William Itodenbeck I* defendant and which is Cause No. 17136 on the Civil Docket of *aid Court by authority of *aid Court will offer for *ale at public auction to the hlghe*t and lieat bidder at the r«al estate hereinafter described on Tuesday the 20 day of June at 6:30 o'clock P. M., the following dewrlbed real eatate in Adam* County In the State of Indiana, towit: The northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of Section Sixteen <l6* in Township twenty eight (2»* North of Range four, teen (14* east containing forty (4(>Pacre*. more or lea*. Said real e*tate will lie sold free of all lien* except taxe* for the year 1944 due and payable in the year 1946. Said real eatate will be «old for not lea* than two-third* of the full appraised value thereof and aviiject to the approval of the Adam* Circuit Court and upon the following term*: At least one-third of the purchase price cash in hand and the balance upon delivery to the purchaser of a deed for the real estate purchased tbgether with an abstract ot title brought down to date of sale. Said real estate Is all under cultivation and is located three miles northwest of Decatur on State Highway No. 27 and one mile north. Ferd L. Litterer, Cumin. Mar/ L. Litterer,, Attorney. J. F. Janmann. Auctioneer. -.W? . I"!

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con fined his experiments to the | phonograph Tin y all would have better won and lost records. The ace of the Cincinnati Beds’ inoundstaff ha- proved hhiM-i-lf practically Invincible under the lights, laist year the big righthand< r lost only mu of the right night game Io- pitched and this year he has achieved five con compiling a total of 111 *UC< I»*CS. i-ii| night Walters, whom night fans are starting to call “owl," worked 11 inning In gaining his latest victory, a 3-2 decision over the second place Pittsburgh Piratie Bucky went the route for the de< istuii while the But s were using three hurlers. the last of whom was Xavier Bexclgno who charged with the loss when a triple, a double, a sacrifice, a walk and two singles brought the Beds from behind in the second extra inning with two runs for the triumph. Woody Williams was the author of the game deciding blow. In the only other National league contest, the St Ixiuia Cardinal* outxlugged the Chicago Cubs for a lu-9 victory The Cubs held afl 7 margin going into the eighth when the Cards unleashed three hits, two for extra bases, and aided by an error, scored three runs to clinch the game. Prod Schmidt gained his first major league decision after ace Mort Cooper and Harry liter heen had br-c’n driven from the mound In the American league the Boston Bed Sox moved Io within a game of the league leading St. lartils Browns by winning two from Ih>- Philadelphia Athletics 6 4 and 5-0 and stretched their winning streak to eight games. The Detroit Tigers strengthened their hold on third place by taking a pair from the Cleveland In rlianr. Kuftls Gentry hehl the Tribe ' to .six hiu in shutting them out for

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All-Star Grid Battle At Chicago Aug. 30 College Stars Will Meet Chicago Bears Chicago. June 15. — (UP) —The nation's outstanding college football players will dash with the Chi < ago Bears, professional champion*, in the 11th annual all-star game Aug. 3u at Dyche stadium, Evanston, 111., the Chicago Tribune sponsor of the event, announced today The collegians have won three, lost five and tied two contests during the lUy car history of the allstar spectacle. l.a*t year the all stars defeated the Washington Bed skins, 27 7. but this season the draft-depleted college ranks will be seeking their first triumph over the Bears, who have won three games ami tied one against the all-star aquads. Profits of the game, which totalled more than s66.turn last year, will he divides! between the army air force aid society and the Chicago servicemen's centers. Tribune officials said Public balloting, which was the original tnethifil of selection ol th)* alii,tar squads, will not be held this year because the sponsor* deemed It unfair to football stars now In service who inay be unable to obtain the necessary furlough to complete. Several collegiate conference* have approved participation of tindtrgraduahw as a wartime ineas lire to augment the T»ool of college players available for the game. . o — LEADING HITTERS National League Player Club (1 AB 811 Pct Walker. Dodger* 51 201 30 83 413 Musial. St Isuiis 50 188 40 72 383 Weintraub. (Hants 49 176 36 60 341 Galan. Ixidgerw 51 187 36 61 .326 Bordagary. Dodg. 4!) 200 47 65 325 American League Tucker. Chicago 31 126 21 49 .389 Hockett. Indians 42 155 16 53 .342 Ferrell. Senators 33 120 6 40 .333 Doerr. Boston 51 193 38 64 332 Heath. Indians 34 107 12 35 .327 o HOME RUNS OH. Giant* 16 Weintraub. Gians 10 Kurowski. Cardinal* 9 Nori hey. Phillies . 8 Cullenblne, Indians 8 o JAPANESE HOMELAND (Continued from rage 1) The first raid on the Pacific enemy's homeland was on April 18. 1942. when 16 8.25 Mitchell medium bombers commanded by then Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle - now a lieutenant general took off, from the deck of U. S aircraft carrier Hornet and bombed Tokyo and four other cities. That raid resulted in consider, able destruction, but was costly to the United States in that all the first time this season, 3-0 In the opener and Hal Newhouser coasted to hl* ninth triumph as hi* mates pounded out a 16-hlt attack that netted an 113 victory. The New York Yankees finally broke their losing streak at seven game* with a 6-2 victory over the Washington Senators. Walter Dublel, a rookie, received credit for bringing the Yanks out of their tragic slump as he held the Nats to five hits for the victory. The St. I xmls Browns had little trouble retaining their first place |s>sition as they trounced the Chicago White Sox. 10 3. Five run* in the first two innings permitted Nelson Potter to stay the route and coast to the victory. • - Yesterday's star: Bucky W'altera, who became the first major league hurler of the year to record 10 victories as Cincinnati defeated Pittsburgh Our LOCAL Flm I M."il Ims | • itusSi (a *ur I borrowufl .11 fl". 1 iduMipi « \ llb*r»l puller ea X II UaM al tIM a« laac •— I S •sew* • w p JsKr w- row w 'ova,, kk LOCAL LOAN COMPANY j OCCATUM. eMBIANA I b F leer ORtr Gwf Uelsefer U4ere I 5 • IC*i Uurtk lm»< Mnut— PSmu 2->-7||

but one of the 16 planes crash, landed in China. The one excep. Hon landed in Russia, where its est-w was Interned B 29 Features Washington, June 15 (UP) Here are the known feutur.s of the now Boeing B-29 bomber* which bombed Japan today •Coiwtruction — all-metal monoplane. <Sixe 98 feet long. 27 feet high with 141.2-foot wingspan. half again aw large as the Fortress or Liberator. •Power four 2.000 horsepower Wright cyclone engines, m-arly . twice the power of the Fortress. Bomb capacity carrier a great-1 e. bomb-load farther, faster and higher than any oilier airplane hr existence. Speed 3(io mile* per hour. plus, felling well over 30,000 feet. ■Armanieirt multiple-gun power . turrets, ,5o calibre machine guns . and 20 mm. cannon. (Weight and range "very heavy > and very long.” > — o MAJOR LEAGUE I A If STANDINGS NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pct. G.B St. IxJllis 34 15 .694 Pittsburgh 26 20 .565 6% Cincinnati 26 23 .531 8 New York 25 24 .510 9 Brooklyn 24 26 .480 10% Boston 23 3o .434 13 Philadelphia 19 27 .41313% Chicago 16 28 .364 15% AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L Pct. G.B. St Louis 30 23 .566 Boston 28 23 .549 1 Detroit 27 25 .519 2% New York 23 24 489 4 Chicago 22 24 478 4% Cleveland 25 28 .472 5 Washington 24 27 471 "> Philadelphia 22 27 .449 6 — YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League St. Ixiuls 10. Chicago 9. Cincinnati 3, Pittsburgh 2 (11 In I iilngs). Boston at Phlladephla, rain. Brooklyn at New York, rails. American Leagi e Boston 6-5, Philadelphia 4-0. Detroit 3 11, (,'leveksnd o-3 New York 6. Washington 2. St. Louis 10, Chicago 3. Warns Farmers Hold ; Back Hog Shipments Chicago, June 15 (.UP) Raipnl Walter, president of the Chicago livestock exchange, today warned farmer* to hold back hogs until the present market glut m cleared. • 'Holdovers th* week total" d about 30,000 daily, and packers estimated that it would take crews the rest of the week to handle priwent suppl les The trade ta trying to avoid a formal emArargo so tbat farmers without fe-d will have a place-to chip livestock, Walter said. If those with feed will hold hack supplies the congestion can be cleared, he said. o Bank Robber Held On Federal Charge Mouth Bend, Ind.. June 15—(UP) (Michael F. Orusz, 28, Bendix aviation "worker, was held in the St J«iaeph county jail today In lieu of SIO,OOO Ibond, facing a federal charge of armed bank robbery. wi nmsN wire NICN MICH STANDARD STANDARD PRIMER HOUSE PAINT UttO RIBO OttßMMßtt* H OttU*ttttttA M ImMs »•♦»“ n(IO»v awd a«0 SMla. waara laacar. I 1 Holthouse Drug Co.

Columbus Redbirds I Again Beal Brewers Indians, St. Paul Exchange Shutouts By United Pre** The Colunubus Redbird* still five games behind the leading Milwaukee Brnweiu in the American a><iociatlon. *hippi-d the Br« wers 8-5 yesterday while Minneapolis iieat laiuisville 6-4. Toledo defeated KanIsas City 2 1 and Indianapolis split adowbD header with St. Paul, the Indian* winning thi- openei 1-0 an.l dropping the nightcap 2-<> ('olumime' victory gave them i 2 to 1 bdge in the current serie* with the Browem. The Br.iwer* opehed the game with two rune in the first inning and another in the third, but th'-. Redbirds. after scoring a single run in th"* aecond. tisik the lead with a four run spurt in the fourth frame. Outfielder John Wyrostek added two more ruiM in the seVen-th with a homer with a man on base The final run wae scored in (be ninth stanza. After scoring two rune in the initial frame, Milwaukee wa* limited to single runs in th>* third, fifth ami seventh innings. George Diehl allowed St. Paul only three hits to iicore a 1-0 win for the Indians Indianapolis’ lone run "Was scored in the second frame. In the second game, Faints' pitcher I-<»y Camp allowed only two hits while hit opponent John Hutching* permitted only four Salute to get on iba*e S. Paul * ored its

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| two run* in t$k > sixth and eighth) frames Carden Giilowa'ei scored I one of the runs with a homer in the SlX'll. . o Brooklyn Dodgers Drop Five Players New York. June 15 (UP)—The Brooklyn Dodgers, pruning their rosier '<> g« within th" 25 player rmit. dropped five play.-s today, with veteran major league outfielders Johnny Cooney and Lloyd Waner getting their unconditional releases. Infield" r Pat Ankenman was sold outright to the Dodger farm club at .Montreal, while Ju k Franklin, promising young pitcher, was optioned to Mont re t! on a t;ui" k- recall haul- Infielder Gil English was turned to the Indianapolis dull of th ■ American as*oclatloi,. O — Bus, Auto Collide Near Logansport Logansport. Ind . June 15 -I UP) One m.tit wa* Injured seriously ami 12 bus passengers were hint slightly today when a bus enroute from Indianapolis, to South Bend collided with an auto nesr Michigantown on a stretch of road 29 which hail oneway traffic"’ l>ecaus<‘ of repairs. 'Ralph Rivers. 26. Logansport, driver of the automobile war taken to a Kokomo hospital. <> ■ —— Sheets Bros. Shining Parlor Summer schedule: Sun, 9:30 a. m. Io 12 noon. Week-days 9:30 a. m. to II :30 a. m. 3:30 p. m. Io (i p. m. Sat. 9 a. m. to 11:30 a. m„ I p.m. to 10 p. I m. Shiner—lion Schmitt.

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