Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 91, Decatur, Adams County, 18 April 1950 — Page 8

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Decatur Whips I Portland Track Team Monday The Decatar Tallow Jackets. la • their first ham* track appearance at the Hunt, walloped the Portland Panthers, 85% to 35H at Wortlfinan field Monday afternoon stole the show, scoring all three of the Panthers' first places, taking both dashes and the shot put. Larry Jeoatags was Decatur's only doable winner, winning both the pole vault and the high Jump. Decatur won both relay races and made a cleaa sweep of the MPyard ran. No hurdle* races were held. A triangular freshman • sophomore meet will he held at Worthman field Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock, with the Yellow Jackets competing against Bluffton and Columbia City The Yellow Jackets will engage In a dual meet at Oarrett Thereday. aad a number of the team members will participate in the relays at Goshen Saturday Decatur was originally slated to compete la the Muncie relays, but the Manele event has been cancelled this year. Yesterdays summary: IM>yard dash-Priest <P> first; Mills (D> second; Winteregg (Di third. Time—li t. Mile run—Doan IDI first: Deffebsagb (Pl second. Brunner (D) third. Time—St* 44(Xysrd run—D Johnson (D) first; T Gaunt (D) second; Stout (Pl third., Tims—s 44. Motyart run K Johnson <D> first; Brennan (DI second: Schlef erst ein (D) third. Time-2 10 23t' v ard""da.-®'' 'Frirte'TP«rf tx»L|: > Mills (DI second: Kunce (P) third Time <24'5 Mile - «Mso Won- by Decatur (Johnson. Johnson Doan. Gaunt); -Portland second. Time— 3:5141. ' HalfmiW relgy-Won by Deca tpr (Mills. Stucky.' Sheets, Jen nlngst: Portland second Time—--1(: 44.8. Shot put — Priest (Pl first; Sheets <1)1 second Wilklneon (Pl . third. Distance 38 ft. 2 in Pole vault Jennings <D> first:

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lite Changes Made m Major Leaguers Naw York. April 18-(UP)— Clearing the decks tor the opening of the baseball season today meant “back to (he minors" tor several ptayera and a last-minute summons to the majors for others. Here are the Uth-bour ehgfgea 1 made in the major league rosters: St. Louis Cardinals — Vernal ’ .(Nippy) Jones, slick-fielding tint baseman, was placed on the dis- • shied Hit with mreHteg boek- Joaee ' balled a fancy .38* tor the Cards in 110 games last year, bat Me back condition failed to improve after ' a mid-winter operattoa. Putting ' him on the shelf apparently meant the Card* are ready to go with 1 rookie Steve Ullko on first and outfielder sun Musial as reserve. Brooklyn "Dodgers — Outfielder Jim Bussell, the property of the Montreal farm club all spring while oa trial with Brooklyn, was definitely assigned to Montreal. Optioned to the same team wore catcher Steve Lembo and shortstop Rocky Bridges. Morris Martin. lefthanded pitcher, was optioned to St. Paul. Philadelphia Phils- Acquired the contracts of infielder Ralph (Putsy) Caballero and pitcher Emory (Bub ba) Church from the Toronto farm club. Optioned to Toronto were outfielder Ed Ranicki, who played there last year, and pitcher Bill Kozarek. with Utica and Terre Haute tn IMP. J Boston Red Son—Signed catches Bob Scherbarth from Milwaukee, who played with Birmingham last year. Optioned pitcher James Suchaekl to the Louisville farm team and sold pitcher John Douglas outright to the same club. Returned pitcher George Copeland to Rochester. ■ Boston Braves —Purchased' 31-year-old southpaw pitcher Bob vWtpttsih'Trimr AhtoGMvagoXlubs .in straight cash deal with the price not announced Chipman won seven, tost eight for-Cubs-last year.but bis 3-1 victory over Cardion next-tolas! day was a big factor in coating Redbird* the pennant. Cincinnati Reds Decided to keep outfielder Marvin Rackley, purchased from Dodgers during the winter on a conditional basis. The speedy outfielder war one of the clubs leading hitters thia spring. ? ■ Bollinger (DI. Carter (D) and Gib ‘ son (P> tied for second and third Height-g ft «in ; 1 Broad jump Mills (DI first; D.! Johnson (D) second, Derrickson I (P) third Distance- 18. ft 1% In High jump—Jennings (DY first . Kanter (PI and Kohne ID) tied for second and third. Height - 5 ft 2 In „ T.L. t &88, Tcwn —

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FOIL PLOT TO tCeeSteeeg rws raws Peel ( ule change of heart that caused < him to shout a warning, to cargo 1 loaders just as they placed a suit- i case he had rigged with an incendi- { ary bomb aboard the two-engined i plane, . . ~ ~ , - ’ Police, however, were checking i the elect sequence of events to, detVWlbb Kfhejher. Grant changed j his mind Only after the Btinifi wa-*’! discovered Grant said he shouted > u WiunlM to .a baggage handler. ■; Cargo handler Harold A. Mayer "i said as Grant shouted, he noticed I smoke coming from the suitcase I . and threw it to the ground, where ( (he bag began to flame I i Apparently, police said, the deto- i anting device was working but th. gasoline Contents did not ignite ! I Grant carried the smoking contrap-: i tion across a parking ltd toward ; 'his automobile, but two United Air t lines employes collared him. then t : put out the smouldering fire In the » I suitcase with a fire extinguisher j Police weren’t so sure about that - They were checking the exact sequencb of the dramatic events In the belief that Grant may not have I j had his “change of heart" until th. bomb plot was already discovered when a baggage-handler inadrnrt entlgl dropped the bag and-w Wt-j the infernal ma. bin* . . , Had the bomb exploded, the " plane would have been 31 minutes j along Its. flight to San Diego Th. 8 bomb might have Ignited the craft and could have cau’ed a crash j Miss Suomela said she nivt Grant I, shortly after she l ived in Catl- . fornla from New York three y< ars ’ t ago . t Grant told her he was married but had no children, she »ahi a Throughout their affair, he promts- ’ ( ed to get a divorce and marry her r The first she knew of his two s children, she said, was when she ( learned of the plot to blow up »he ( plane. i c In hl* confession. Grant made no mention of Miss Suomela. r Lt. C. E Ream of the Venice po- ( lice substation said lhe young wo- ; man “came to us voluntarily short | fy after the new* of the bombing r and told us of her relationship writ h

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him” , ® “So far as I know, she's completely clear of any involvement with the bombing." Ream said "She's apparently a victim of circumstances,"' ‘ "She has given us her full story and has been fully cooperative and we see no reason for dragging her Into the case ar ah “ • . » Miss Suomela was freed after giving police her statement and ini‘ntedfaUry WPrWds 'MIP Wm: intvseclusion • I)i-<-|<»ure of the “love anglg" 'maife" th.- <*->• itrfitlngry similar to lhe bomb plot last year In which J. Aib'ert Guay-of Quebec blew up a Canadian airliner killing .his trite and .22 other persona so he could maty hi* mistress. In another apparent bomb plot last Thursday, an explosion ripped a bole in a Viking airliner i-arylhg 32 person* across the English Channel British au:hnriti<* -till are trying to find the person who planted the alleged bomb TRUMAN FrtMM !••<* «»■*) that h» i’dilkd ii. because he h “the ranking • Ropuhlh an in •(h** >• Hat* ’ in lh»‘ ilim-ih « of S>n. Arthur If V:ind« nb*»rg R . Mh h . AY. tit 1 II.i-Kk'iSJN l .'£• -r.-;jytTW7'rw-'mDaq*rar The President, de-.-ribiiig the conference as “very satisfactory," said: With the problem* facing the Unlt.d States In Hre fiild of for- • Ign relatton* it I* most Important, ■lia' gyery .(tor: lie made to maintain a tru. bi o ■ i-.m foreign policy “It will be my purpose as well as" that' of s.i ietary Achesutl not only to keep members of the tnl tinrl’y currently informed, but to solicit their views and take them Into serious account in both the formulation and implementation of our foreign policy " Bridg.« said he regarded (be meeting-aa “an evident ge*)dre" on the part of Mr Trumans. agd Acheson "to establish closet/ fe latipnship* with the Republican minority tn the senate."

Major Leamti ViiUwO ixmnui Season Today New-York. April 1» — (CP)—The 19UU 'MMjOf INACOM MNMKN) opened today, giving mtUions at American* a chaace temporarily to forget the cold war. President Truman led the parade 1 of 2M.«« sane to eight major league ball parks. Millloaa more fan* huddled around radio and television seta The President was to-throw oat th« "Urat ball” at > pm. CRT at . Washington, where the Senator* I m«t the Philadelphia Athletics. Bat this “first" ball” ceremony wasn't the real McCoy since several other ' games begin eartier. The season really get* underway 1 with the day's principal attraction 1 —a game between the Antoricaa 1 league champion- New York the “first ball” at 2 p m CBT at I Yankees aad the Boaton Red Sox ; at 1 p.m CRT tn Boston. Other ; opening Americas league games were St. Louie va Chicago at Chicago and Detroit va Cleveland at Cleveland. '~ In the National league the champion Brooklyn Dodgers met the Phllliea at Philadelphia, the Gianta met the Boston Brave* at New York, the Chicago Cuba met the Reda at Cincinnati and -tonight in the first major league opening game under tight* in history—the Cardinals play the Pittsburgh Pirate* al St. Louis. A* they banked the fires all over the hot stove league and prepared tv go Into action once again, there , was a forecast of threatening . weather which might cause posti, ponement. of games In. some aec- : tlons In Boaton. Red Sox left-hander Mel Parm-IL a 15 game pitching , winner last year, opposed Yankee | | right-hander Allie Reynold*. Reyr nnld*," who won 1? and lost < laatl year and became a world aerie* i - hero, la the Yankees' “beetcoridi . tinned pitcher,” according to manar. ger Stengel. . ... . The Diulgera. rated easy stand- - out* to win the National league rragiidn,’wilt st nd their negro star, i Don Newcombe, to (he mound ( against Kobin Roberta of th* Phils , Even baceball commissioner A j it Chandler was' on hand tor the exciting opener in Boston, the start • of a fnurgame serie* which the I fan* generally considered a bartv ; meter of the race. The Gianta, who haven't won a| . pinnant since 1537 and are expected to fall ciinsiderably short bf-the mirk again this year, at least will bring their fan* u "new look" team a* they open in cloudy weather to tin- i'olo Ground* against the Boston Brave*. -This garni' ha* special signifi rance because It involve* the team* that i ngaged In baeebali's biggest offseason, trad, The fan* are .. wailitig: .Jo.a<: ; whether the (Ilant* with a nifty.' new Infieja coimWfflP ■ >t-,n us ahortstap Alvtu -Dark and Eddie Stanky. gained more from the deal than did the Braves who .picked up hard-hitting. hardrihrpw L ing outfielder* Willard Marshall and Sid Gordon. IMty Warren 'Spahn. whose 21 victories made him the National league* top pitcher la*t year, will npim*e laerry Jansen of the Giants, a liegarm winner, in this til). Other probable pitchers are Murry Dickson vt Pittsburgh again*! Gerry stall y of St. laiuis. Johnny Schmits of the Cub* against Ken Haffen*berger of the Reds. Bob tomun of Cleveland against Art Houttiman of Detroit. Ray Scar borough of Washington against

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- I BAVI WITH * SO GatfoMS NMO PETE SS.SS ntOULAR M Octane W Octane CORNEn 13th * NUTTMAN Public Sale Having sold my farm aad moving to Hartford City. I will sell at public auction located 2 miles west of Berne on stnle road lit. tbea 2 miles south, on - . FRIDAY, APRIL 21,195 R Commencing at 12(30 C.S.T. ■ ■ > ' ‘ ■ •—CATTLt—d. ■ 1 Guernsey cow. 7 yrs. old with -heifer calf by aide, a five gallon ' cow. I brindle cow. 5 yrs. old. giving good flow of milk: 1 Guernsey : ooar*.»yrejd<.wUl befresb in JU days, a five gallon row: 1 Jersey cow. t yrs. old; Will be, fresh In 3<> days, will gave 4 gallon* wfren fresh; l- n»arllng heifer ' TRACTOR ANO IMFLKMKNTb l»«0 Model B tractor with cultivators in A-t shape. Just over hauled. Oliver 2 bottom 12 inrh. tractor plow; 7 ft. David Bradley t ractor diac J tatsmattonal tractor corn planter with tertiiiaer attachment. * ft. single soil-fitter cultipacker; 7 ft Deering binder with good canvas: Huperior grain drill; McCormick 5 ft mower, wagon and hog rig. Iron-wheeled wagon: one otter wagon MISCELLANEOUS Bxlo brooder house. So cement building blocks; stork tank, 80 rod of barb wire; sei of feme stretchers, oil drums; milk cans, chicken feeders and fountains; shovels and forks. South Bend malleable "cook range aad many other article* not mentioned TERMS—CASH Not responsible for accidents. LLOYD REASORER, Owaer Philip Neuenschwsnder—Auctioneer Herman Bixler—Clerk .18 :

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