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Journal and Courier from Lafayette, Indiana • 9

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Saturday Evening September 7 1940 LAAYETTE JOURNAL AND COURIER SHOUN DEEATS On request sent with stamped a i A A I A A 1 ftutgCh four Radcliffe II () vic: AU IL II Berardnu 4 lgne: if Off Marlon 3 'A drills by both or Greater 97 State Hospital Herd Ionia Mich Copt 1940 lung utures Syndicate Ine World nghu rCTerred BEORE THI never ficrtJKH I and to ball kind of PHONE 4073 CROWN UM WRY ine Cleaners of ine Clothes TML'f CROSS WORD PUZZLE 1 where a gentleman re 16 20 to 3 Grandstand Tickets Going 4 63 37 56 39 59 47 27 26 jOOMAIHSI CLOTHES SHOP INC SLIGHTLY USED PHONOGRAPH latest Popular Tones 1313 for and the man that the tiiis handed in and light five poUnd from the strain of the had set in as Cotton in his cab and for the 38 40 IL 17 6 4 5 hide the made for camels to ride he the neccs do is count the 15 18 23 24 25 8 0 1 2 and LouiaBrowns game of the 6 OUNTAIN PEN HEADQUARTERS to co Prescriptions Our Specialty' Quality irst Always Padgett Marion Shoun WARMTH THE ANO WILL MELT IT REORMED TEN VICTOR The Salem Reformed soflballers won a city church Jeague tussle 1 1 6 ovjr the St Paul club on the Longlois diamoni yesterday after noon 29 31 43 50 stole team yes Pine not but sin His and in it! of the gloom the a string signed said Gun world He cigarct case 001 002 3 I 6 SOS Oil 19 10 Ray Baths of The walls of covered with game scored once first inning the second then hung zeros as The I only Gick I the inner amusement sarcopha in the center of the room Egyptian hierglyphic paint CHICAGO vebb 21 Kreevicn at him gravely I Battle Ground 010 010 Klondike 110 120 Minniear and West and Senesac GALLIUM A METAL (S WORTH 68000 A POUND RELEASED BY CENTRAL PRESS ASSOCIATION you any valuables you Wright Three de plny fMf ircllno Heffner Berftrdino apd defeats AB IC BELIEVE IT OR NOT one of three Sox 19 22 EATURE the feature has promised to start his warm and heavy with supposed to be eastern Gun supposed certainly plenty of at pun remarked to the nnnrnnrhpd him apparently sup Labor Day the Keystone defeated Ambia 5 3 The Covington 3 2 Don Stephen paced So he nodded and passed through the door indicated which was held open for him by another attendant' I (To Be Continued) You'll like the work end pronqpt service Call for and Delivery It1 Klondike Winner The Klondike Nugget diamond men copped a county baseball tilt yesterday afternoon from the Bat tle Ground outnt a and a i ticket he did eyes A or Mack regular team and agreed to play Al Simmons all time diamond great' at least for a part of the contest The Athletic pitchers will be Miles Chubby Dean 'and Ed Heusser Miles recently pitch ed a no hit exhibition game while Dean won the opening game this year 'over the New York Yankees and repeated against them in his second try Heusser is a seasoned campaigner who won 16 and lost 9 for Minneapolis last season Tickets for grandstand and bleacher seats were still available last night at Annex and Schaaf's Drug store The ducats will remain at these unless sold out until 5 im Monday at which time they 1 will sbe put on sale at the gate A thousand general admis sion seats will go on sale at the park at 6:30 St Louis 9 12 13 New Local Organization Offers inest Base ball Show in Local History Tickets Going ast But Officials Promise Space for All ans amous Comedian Stellar Added Attraction HARRY'S STYLE SHOP West Side Square Coats Suits Accessories Gerald Smith Stars On Mound At Plate OXORD Sept 6 Gerald Smith Oxford high school twirler the show as the Oxford 1 whipped Pine township 9 0 terday afternoon on the Township diamond Smith' only just missed a no hitter hit a homer a triple and a gle in four trips to the plate perfect pitching game was spoiled by a single in the fourth inning The score Oxford 007 Pine Twp 000 Smith and Coffing Jockem Score: 1 3 7 5 6 5 Pickering Iowa Aagie "SADIE VALE" AGE 1 3 YEARS HAS GIVEN 150 TIMES HER OWN WEIGHT in MILK 231000 POUNDS 518 20 Main St Phone 5036 GAME game Connie Total 868915 AMERICAN LEAGUE I Chicago White Sox 228703 Cleveland Indians 234671 (x)St Louis Browns 124 480 Philadelphia 101252 Horseshoe Tourney At Columbian Park The annual Tippecanoe county horseshoe tournament will be held August 6 at Columbian park with only residents of the county being eligible will be held in the morning and the regular meet will begin at 1 Ste phen Raymond is the defending champion too wore eastern lower part of her by a heavy silken Gun passed over sixpence and i took mechanically answering as so the challenge in her gentleman with a scimitar who might or might not havfe been a eunuch opened the lattice swing doors for him and he passed into an innerroom Here was the same thick pile carpet and attendants in eastern dress with a flavor of the late about them He was relieved of his traveling coat and grip arid escorted to a counter sembling a pasha inquired: "Have would care td leave here Yow will be provided with a lock er inside but we accept no re sponsibility for anything not left here and an honest his watch er together with four notes Gun glanced around chamber with some There was a property gus in the center of the and ings on the walls He was accustomed to the more BY JUDSON BAILEY NEW YORK Sept 6 (AP) Night baseball a novelty in the major leagues any longer and ticket is go Etermties Bird of the Pacific Islands Gaelic Mohamme danism I Units I Upright part iof a staiir Coral island Oriental inn Made a I preliminary Not fit for food Nocturnall animalsr Park in the Rockies 30 Made of a certain ood 1 Visit Vour SUPER MARKET 15 23 SOU 1HIUOST I yoti can safely bet your to tne world that it ing to keep on spreading No announcements are sary all anybody has to take a look at the turnstile With two games stilh on schedule for the St Louis Browns at Park night base ball has drawn 1558021 paying customers into ten ball parks this summer for an average of 20774 a game Considering thaj: these figures include an entire season good weather and bad fine and frowsy attractions and rich and poor clubs they emphasize more strong ly than words the benefit lights have proved to baseball as a busi ness Two of the biggest turnouts of the year were at night games at Cleveland August 14 when the Indians played the Chicago White Sox and 53897 at NewYork August 7 for a game between the Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers THE IGURE'S Totals night game attendance by clubs playing under lights (seven games each except 12 for Browns) NATIONAL LEAGUE Brooklyn Dodgers 201669 Cincinnati Reds 177967 Pittsburgh Pirates 137930 New York Giants 163814 St Louis Cardinals '91666 Philadelphia Phils 65839 trousers creased properly moved colors freshened left hander of seven camelback to pound for a 6 to 4 Danville Nine At Ambia On Sunday AMBIA Sept 6 The Ambia baseball club will play a return game with the strong Keystone A of Danville Ilk this Sun day on the local diamond O'1 nine local team bea on Sunday the Ambia outfit in both games getting seven hits ii eight t'rys George Stephen who held Coving ton to four nts is expected hurl here Sunday GLO BOY Heaters Stoves MOORE KEMPLE HDWE CO Your shoulders waist smaller and you no ono Ooo 031 1 1 OSTER'S inc INE URNITURE CORNER STH ANO MAIN STREETS LAAYETTE INDIANA win the School Tablets or Killer Paper 3 for 10c ORD HOPKINS 310 MAIN ST ACROSS Clumsy boat Old word for coarse flour or meal Piece out Sport Official of ancient Rome Paddle Tropical bird Low rolling sounds Shrinks under 8 debate LTib wRelativ If abbr ilnquired jHelp Strain Lows TENNIS SUPPLIES RESTRINGING Weast Strasser 606 Columbia St Phone 7055 Hoosier Golf Balls 3 for £9c Approved by SG A Off 'renrh By rench broader your waist smaller and you seem to stand a bit taller because your suit fits you smoothly when cleaned and pressed by Crown Careful attention given Dout KRESGEJS 25c sieg Auker xEaabs Hudlin SHAWNEE GOL BALLS Liquid Center 'm Tough Cover for Roebuck and Co CHICAGO BRUINS Cardinal Lefty Works in Third Straight Game Al lows Hits Kejristereclu Patent Office RIPLEY MONDAY NIGHT'S PROGRAM 6:30 Lafayette Red Batting Practice 7 I Philadelphia Baiting Practice 7:30 Al Schacht Baseball's Clown Prince 8:00 Infield Drills Philadelphia Athletics vs Lafayette Red Sox out and the flat cold empty and cheerless without her: She was not expecting him because ho had had not opportunity of noti fying her of his return Also he felt dirty and these confounded baths would probably do him Sood before he had a sleep any way' Gun walked through the door way a little behind 'tbje 'man in the tweed suit who was just re ceiving a ticket from the window of a glass and mahogany affair that looked rather like a theater box office The carpet in the hall was a thick pile affair and Gun tread on it could have made jio sound But the man in the tweed suit must have sensed his approach for he turned sharply and gave him a quick glance which Gun read instantly a look that Gun had seen too often in his life It wm the wary half apprehensive loot? of a 'maYf who has some thing to conceal! There was plently of showman ship about the Messrs Sleichtner the hallway were oriental hangings and in one cor ner a mummy case was propped The young lady in the pay box costume the face concealed veil a note a blue WKRIEG hip? RUPERT GRAYSON bl SIO us School Opens i ou li es A qt 19 Pggly Wiggly Lafayette "will hit a new high in baseball entertain ment Monday night at the elaborate new Columbian park stadium featuring the first local 'appearance of Connie Mack and his Philadelphia Athletics plus a performance by the one and only Al Schacht rne recently organized Coium bian Park recreational Center has left no stones unturned in its first big promotional effort and the ultimate in big time baseball will be waiting the large crowd Box seats were exhausted nearly a week ago AL SCHACHT AT 7:30 Al Schacht Clown Prince will make his initial local appearance and the No 1 unny Man is almost a cinch to capture the fancy of all preseflt Schacht has been touring the country in recent years rolling crowds in the aisles with his hilarious antics He has appeared in All Star con tests Series and almost every baseball cross road Schacht whose name is pro nounced to rhyme with cat or rat in case you wondered is schedul ed to take the field at 7:30 following batting teams orthodox Hamman Baths which he had used for years Men are remarkably faithful to their Turk ish baths' but Gun had been a creature of rigid habit and he was always ready to try any place you any by any chance pasha The man looked and shook his head not sir no "How very Gun 're marked 'laconically as he took his ticket and allowed himself to be bowed and salaamed through another pair of foldingdoors A large room this tim'e with an imitation marble floor and a circular fountain 1 playing in the center rom behind' curtains jn one corner a radio dispensed eastern mus'ic The rest of the walls were occupied by rows of small doors evidently dressing rooms Th( atmosphere was a Lillee oxer what 'were perfumes who and who was posed to be a janissary sir 'plenty of atmosphere! This your first visit here exnectf you'll come again sir Most of our clients He showed Gun to a cubicle with the eastern atmosphere con fined t'o ani electric bulb inside a pseudo oriental lamp the shape of the door and a Turkish rug on the floor i There was a printed card of in structions oh the wall and in ac cordance with them Gun stripped and assumed a pair of soft linen shorts There was a full length wardrobe locker built into a cor ner of the cubicle allowing clothes to be hung without fold ing or crushing and in this hung a sort of bathrobe of white mate rial Gun assumed this and hung his clothes in the locker He had already assured himself that ev erything was spotlessly clean The card of instructions direct ed him to: disrobed kind ly lock locker and door of dress ing room attaching keys to your wrist with tape Gun complied with this direc tion and as he locked the door of the cubicle the to whom he had spokpn before came up to him i i find the elevator through that door sir and along the pas sage to the IZRilSJI NigWu ITSlEi VIA tTsms Defeats St Louis Team Score: 6 3 CHICAGO Sept' (AP) John ny Rigney pitched the Chicago White Sox toj a four hit 6 to 3 victory over tne st today in the final series Duplicating Eddie hitter last night Rigney blanked the Drowns in every inning' ex cept the fourth In this inning three singles bv Wally Judnich and Harlong Clift a pass and errors gave St Louis all its runs our singles and three bases on balls of Elflen Auker account ed for four (Chicago runs in the third Tlie victory was 13th against 16 IUIIS I ge I lAMVIE MbUItItiliUsuWaiElAlRiT I LITlWoj IQiQ PlAlwfSWDjolR B5I1 lOiTMNiE 1 IRST: Gun Cotton famous agent of Scot land ard arrives in London and: liversi a mysterious small packet his superior known as despite era I attempts which shave been ir to ts from eInMtIaibis ctewMaleiT yourself in ai suit like this! ST LOUIS Sept CAP) Clyde Shoun making his 49th appearance of the season for the St Louis Cardinals! seemed over worked today when he pitched in his third consecutive The Chicago Cubs against him in the and three times in but up his teammates Larry rench tory CHICAGO Rack Herman Nicholson NIGHT BASEBALL IN MAJOR LOOPS IS HERE TO STAY igures Attest to Success of Lighted Game: Teh of Sixteen Clubs Have Powerful Systems OtterbeinVictor OTTERBEIN Sept Paul Dh vis sophomore Otterbein hurJer started liis high school game) yes afternoon with a 19 3 win over tlie reeland Park nine on the local diamond The young twirler allowed the visitors just six hits while panning and not walking a single batsman The score: reeland Park Otterbein McCormick Albrights and El liott Davis and Smith 34 Type au 4 lomoDiie Kind or fer merited mil Affected with am orous fancy bavors or scent of cooking meat i Weird 4i Ceremony i Lniiseeu Chief god of ancient Memohli 43 Nerve network Pull apart 1 bharp aide Old soldier: colloq he to Eervntian Hay Baths 5 ast for Philadelphia Tilt A record crowd is practically assured for the big baseball show at Columbian park Monday night Connie Mack and his Philadel phia Athletics vs the Lafayette Red Sox plus Al Schacht Clown Mith the box seats already gone a rush has developed on grandstand seats which sell for $1 and guarantee the purchaser a chair seat in the center section behind home plate Only 500 of these pasteboards remain and they are expected tn be gobbled up by eager fans before game time You may also buy! general admission tickets at 75 cents in advance to avoid delay at the park ticket windows Grandstand and general admission tickets are nOw available at Decker's Loeb Annex Schaafs the main ticket booth on the north side of the square or with Art Lange and William Lamb Couch 9 Beverage iq asten again ran Denina Suffix form ing ordinal numerals Pilot Before DOWN At a distance Early alpha betic char acter Trinket 25 Happening at nxea in tervalsGrown Darken 7 White vestment 8 Depended RiOiS'l In Total 689106 All this does not mean that all baseball men like night games or that it is not still undergoing One reason for the American league granting permission to the Browps to Tlay a double pro gram of 14 games at njght be yond the critical need for financial aid was to find the ef fect of an increased ratio of night games on attendance There is evidence that there a saturation point to the desire for night games Browns' last two games Cleveland and Chicago drew 258S and 4454 On the other hand their day games have been net ting about lQO and on occasion have dropped around 500 The average night 'game attendance for the seven games was 13095 compared with 10373 for the 12 games in the same park YOU'REALWAVS WELCOME AT WALGREEN Op 412' MAIN ST CHAPER 2 The taxi bore a cursing Gun away through the park and the sunlight Reaction past week proceeded time being he could only lie back on the cushions without enough energy to give the driver fresh directions But opposite the National gal lery he stopped and dismissed him He walked rather aimlessly up to Leicester square or a moment he stood unde cided which way to go and stared around him He was thinking: Lord how are the mighty fallen! Leicester for years tne center of Theaterland now not a single theater What would the mashers naughty nineties think of He stared around rather ily a picture the Empire a picture house the Lei cester Square theater His eyes paused and rested on a pseudo orierital nortico i glittering im gold and bright blue with an Egyp tian flag flying! all over it and a gorgeously uniformed gentle man with a scarlet fez: on his head in attendance at the doors And above' them the legend: EGYPTIAN RAY Said Gun to him self damned place is haunt ing me this morning He walked half way round the square idly to have a closer look at it: Then a taxi to the and claimed the doorman's atten tion i and the individual who alighted from it for no particular reason that he could not assign also claimed He i was a tall man built arid muscular 'wearing a rough tweed suit And Gun said to him self i a good hand me down that bought in a hurry And he got rough tweed to fact jhat it was never i Paying off the cab turned toward Gun so latter got a sight of his face It was tanned the face of a man who had lived a lot in the open i air I It was also an ugly face with' pale blue set too close to the nose It was a thick nose with wide nostrils and the lips below it were also thick and and partly hidden by a stiff bristling mustache or some reason Gun was inter ested in the mani and ivatched as he entered the portico of Baths He certainly look as though he was seeking health or i rejuvenation nor as though he had been on a iag the night before But Gun had noticed that the 'commission er i saluted him as though he him and the man spoke a woili 'to him in a guttural for eign sounding voice as he passed through the portals of the baths next action was mainly due to impulse 'though it is true that there flasfhed through his mind the realization that Toni would by this time probably be Ensemble Your SCHOOL WARDROBE at 315 COLUMBIA ST Indian Pow Wow Held Without Vitt DETROIT Sept 6 The Cleveland Indians went on a new war path uncharted by Chief Oscap Vitt today as the pcnnqnt race developed into the tightest tangle of the season Most players attended a hotel room session without the knowl edge of Manager Vitt last nightand lard new plans for series finale with Detroit for the rest of the season Asked how they expected carrv out their Dians without operation of Vitt one spokesman said 'grimly we have to do it give the orders ourselves are out to do only one thins? and that is pennant We think we can do it but not with the been playing decided we must go one or two runs at a time this means we overlook any chances to advance IBASEBALL TEAM GOES ON STRIKE SALISBURY Md Sept (AP) It was wampum or warpath for i Cambria's Salisbury Indians today The short robust ex laundryman from Baltimore who comprises both ends and the middle of the Washington one man scouting staff found himself with a baseball rarity on his hands a strike i Elwood Hines Indian catcher and spokesman for the team said the issue was overdue salaries i The we play if poppa pay situation came to a head suddenly last night when only two Salisbury players appeared at game time for the scheduled con test with Centreville Surprised shortly heard the umpire an nounce postponement of the game because of weather" Overhead the sky was starry and clear i i With but three days of the Class Eastern Shore league season left Salisbury is fourth and vir tually certain of a spot in the playoffs Provided of course the weather clears up The Arkansas river had so little water in it and SO MUCH SEWAGE THAT IT BECAME NECE55ARY OR THE CITY EMPLOYEES TO WASH IT August 140 Largest Selection of urs STKIGKIfS 530 Main St Vll ICljUvOL 3V111 Willi Sldllipeu addressed envelope Mr Ripley will furnish proof of anything depicted by him Athletics Al Schacht Here Monday Night CONNIE MACK TOP NAME WILL ACCOMPANY TEAM 1 money o' account 33 'Purvey 35 Negative 36: all short uel oil Compared hAccumulate' 'Winglike jj process of a i fish JPrepare for the press iSay again or erentlv tl Person witji self cen terefl emo tions Solution of Puzzle I8 CREAM CHOCOLATE OR VANILLA Pitching wJ 77 er1 Ko or I I lit! 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