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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-17
The Greatest Baseball Game
 Ever Played On This Date
By R. E. JARRETT
WARD BEAT WEIDMAN TO 0 IN EIGHTEEN INNINGS WHEN RADBOURNE HIT HOMER, AT PROVIDENCE
AUGUST l7, l002

Charlie adbourne the left field last of the eighteenth inning winning for George Providence oas Frank Hanofs Detroit team to O.
 eidman of Detroit Providence staging tho most
 pitching performance which had ever taken place.
 Nothing been heard ot before Never had opposed other long without giving up score
 being turned back inning after inning with 6 look like Q score were an imposbliV
 Detroit for the eighteenth straight inning and seventeen rounds against providence
 The oays eighteenth opened "Od Rad bourne He nothing previous but this time he caught square and the left field fence went Detroits hope of victory.
 NOTE:-This the longest played between two pitchers exception of Washington beat Claude May lSh leS by this same score In the last of the eighteenth
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-17
OWENS MAY BE
 SUSPENDED AS
 AMATEUR STAR
Must Appear at Stockholm Meet Says A. A. U.
 Official

Berlin, Aug. IT, (Up) - Jesse owens, Amerloas negro hero of the Olympic games, stood on tho verge of suspension from the Amateur Athletic Union today,
 Dan Ferris, seeletary.treNsurer Of tho union, announced that should owens fail to fulAll anobligatlon to appear In Q meet At Stockholm this week, he would be suspended automatically"
 In London, owens announced that he had planned to sail for home Wednesday on tho Queen Mary, He mot questions politely but evasiv0ly, hinting that h0 planned to turn professional,
 Didn't Work
 "When I was informed that owens had obtained passage in tho Queen Mary, phoned him advising that he faced suspension" Ferris said, T urged that he reconsider, pointing out to him that the offers that arc causing him to want to 90 home, may bo aS good months from now, But owons said he thought Ne had het- te" 90 home"
 While no formal suspension has been handed down by the AAUJ, it will follow automatically should owens fail to appear in tho Stock. holf meet, AAU rules provide that an athlete who refuses to go through with an engagement "due to caprice or whim" Is suspended automatically.
 In London, Owens said he had "signed no contract" to go to Stock holm and did not feel himself obs ligated, Suspended or not, he said, he considered himself an amateur,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-17

Statistics show that. in cities of more than 10000 population, 07 per cent of the persons killed in aut0- mobile accidents are pedestrians, while in rural regions only 8 per cent are pedestrians.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-17
PE6TD5E PSoVfpEnon n;o;na:..SSSSSSSSSSSSSSS SeeSS

SUMMARY None out when winning run scored Knight for run hit-wrigh Double paysFarren to Start Farrell First base De- tro halls-OR on Weidman Struck out By ward {: by bal-Trot Umple-Hradley What Is The Greatest August?
 See
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-17
The
 Standings

Games Yesterday New York 10, Philadelphia 2. (1st). Philadelphia 2, New York 1, (2nd) Washington 2, Boston 6 NsO. Washington 2, Boston 2, 2nd). Detroit 2, Chicago { Is9; St. Louis Q, Cleveland ?.
 Games Today New York at Washington. Cleveland at Chicago. Boston at Philadelphia. (Only games scheduled).
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-17
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Cannes Yesterday Cincinnati {, Chicago (lsO. Cincinnati 6, Chicago (2nd). st. Louis {. Pittsburgh , lsO. st. Louis 2, Pittsburgh 2 (2nd). New York 6, Philadelphia 2. Brooklyn 6, Boston 2 (1stl. Brooklyn 2, Boston (2nd). Game called at end of ninth, dark ness).
 Games Today (No Games echeduledl.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-17

EMAh
 Andre Kostelanetg has Q problem on, or rather, in, his hands. Re- gently the noted OBS conductor was given testimonial luncheon iK1 Hole lywood by Q group of friends. Among them were Sigmund Romberg and Jerome Kern, composers of many stage musical successes, and George Jessell, comedian. At the close of the luncheon Romberg presented KostelanetS with . ''guest" baton more than four feet long. The com. poser is flying back to New York on August % to resume command of the Chesterfield programs on August 26. He's still looking around for . travelling beg large enough to ac. commodate the baton and small enough to meet plane regulations.
 Hereafter, when Jean Marsh, singing star 0f COlumbla's ''Fly. ing Red Horse Tavern" goes swimming, she's going tO stick to the beach. Recently she decided to leave the sand and explore in the woods. Now she's walking around with arms and legs in bandages. It's poison ivy. Com- mentary from Q "Columbla Work shop 'devOtee: q just heard your production, "A Broadway Evening" over the radio in my Ford parked in back of my cabin on Big Bear lake among the pines and blrches with only the cry of the looms and the martins for other sounds. The interpretations of Broadway were so realistic that ! am offering up . grateful prayer for tho blessed
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-17
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-17
.Wlth RAY FTTZPATRICK.

'ARarch Oe Tlms,D ls appearing in tho production, @Bo Proudly We Hall," At Che Red Barn theAter in Locust Valley, L. I. The show may be produced on Broadway this fall
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-17

A pleasant relief from the usual run of popular Songsters, is the soprano voice of Betty destay heard on Monday evenings ct 7:l6. Betty became Q weekly presentation of the Voice of Waterbury, c few months ago, and she clicked with the llstenerc of WATR.
 You'll enjoy her program too. So dial in at 7:l6 for Q sweet singer of modern songs.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-17

Federal excise tax collections on automotlve products jumped i4,S DOT cent in the first quarter of loS0.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-17
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 School. SSO-WiCC news bulletins. 6;t6--To be announced, 6;O0-Y0nkoo Network News serv. enS-Flvo MInut. Drama tET). 0,90-Tho Merry.do. Round. eSo--n9sehall seores' Roland GAO-nridEeport Medical Society
 Series, GAS-RSnfrsw of the Mounted, Yvo-SnrIo%S Sr%H% Mepermot., songs. 7SRSSissSmJanS 7SSSRSG1sS HS Snq pesree SiS oFfnr F(fEnr> 7;A5-Truo Detective Mystery. S;00--Joo Reichman'a Orch. s;SO-""Plok ana Pat In Pipe smok'
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-17
MAN WHO LIKES A COOL, SMOOTH SMOKE GIVES A TIP TO FELLOW
 PIPE LOVERS

Beats everything how much more mild and fiavory Prince Albert is, says M. B. Lockard. 'Any one can tell it's made of better tobaccos." Decide to try mild, fiavory P. A. It's ''crimp cut, "and the ''no-bite" proc ess takes out sting and harshness. No other tobacco is like 1t. Here's a fair and square offer:
 Smoke 20 fragrant pipsfula of Prince Albert. k you don't find it the mellowest. sasliesa pipe tobacco you ever smoked. return che pocket tin with che rest of che tobacco In it Co us ae any time within month from thle date. and we will refund full purchase pEiee, plus postage. (SiwRsD R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. Winston. Salem. North Carolina Prince Albert is also grand for ''malgin's" eigaFetees.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-17

quiet Oe thls secluded spot far from Che insane mAelstrom os New York'B poor humanity and mAchlnes-What c llfel"
 Knock-Knock, who's theree And here is your opportunity to win two tickets to Polls Palace tteater. Join the WATR Knock.Knock contest: the winner of the best knock-knoek gag will receive two tickets for the best show in town. This program is heard each evening ct 0:66 and all you have to do is send in your favorite Knock k-Knock; you'll hear it announced, and the name of the winner of each program will Dc broadcast, over WATR at 5 minutes before seven every evening.
 Don't forget to tune in WATR at S:l5 for the opening episode of another True Detective Mystery Play. Starting this evening the Yankee network presents . nsw drama from real life: This prO- gram now holds millions of Iist- enerS, and the audience Of WATR finds the quarter-hour between 8:46 and 6 o'clock each evening from Monday t0 Friday inclusive, packed with suspense as the story In serial form, coming to its cOns cluslOn each Friday night WATR at 7:4S.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-08-17
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 Ray Fitzpatrick. 0;b6-Baseball Scores in the Major
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Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-19
CONTRACT LET
ON PILINGS FOR
IMPERIAL DAM

Secretary of the Interior Harold
l.. Ickes today announced award OF
contract for supplying 1438.56O
pounds CT steel sheet plling for I'm
perial dam, All-American canal
project to the Jones and Laughlin
Steel company, of Pittsburgh, Penn
sylvania, on its bid of $40,086.9l.
-Four bids were received by the
bureau OF reclamation at its Denver
office March II. all identical, eX-
cept for the fact chat the Bethle-
hem Steel company bid estimated
the weight Of each item. This
caused its bio to be minated from
consideration.
The award then was made to the
qualified bidder furthest removed
from the delivery point near Yuma,
A IL. Each bidder offered the steel
for $53,0l294, with credits which
made the net price $40,0S6.91.
In addition to the Jones and
Laughlin Steel company, the others
whose bids qualified were the IN
land Steel company, of Chicago
with it's plant at Indiana Harbor,
Indiana, and the Carnegie Illinois
Steel Corporation of Denver, with
its plant at South Chicago, Illinois.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-19
VICTIMS BEAT
SHOOT THIEVES


LOS ANGELES, May 10. UP
Two intended robbery victims put
reverse English on q trio Of hold
up men 1ho sought to rifle an all
night market early today, shooting
and beating one of the raiders
while two others fled
The wounded bandit, Edward
Benton, "a, vas arrested by radio
police at a physicians office where
his mates abandoned him.
The market employees, Daniel
TCetz, cashier, and Edward Snitezer
clerk. turned tables on the holduI
men after Benton thrust gun il
Ketz' ribs. ketz Nhirled on the
holdup man, Wrested the gun away
and shot MIN.
The two 9rocers disarmed Ben
ton, kicking him and beating him
He staggered TO a car and two
others hauled him in and drove
away. DR.. Charles Bogel Later
telephoned police the badly wound
ed man had been left at his office
for treatment.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-19
Sears, Roebuck Co.
Pouring Millions
Into California

More than thirty million dollars
has been poured into California
through expenditures made by
Sears, Roebuck and company in
this area in the last five years from
1880 to 1885.
That fact and others throwing
light on the contribution Sears
makes to the industrial and econ
omic welfare of the Golden State
was made known here Tuesday with
the receipt of a report which was
in the nature of compilation OF
Sears merchandising activities in
this locality during the past five
years The report came from Sears
Chicago headquarters to H. j.
Heisch, manager of the new FL Cen
tro Sears store at 737 Main street
which will open ct 8 o'clock Thurs
day morning.
The report showed a total ex
penditure of $40, 1885 by Sears III
the state through the thick OF the
depression period. OF this amount
s16,344, i03 went to 239 manufactur
ers in % California cities for mer-
chandise purchases, S0,76l839 was
paid to resident California employe,
Of the company, $2,275,217 went tC
California newspapers for advertis
ing space bought by Sears retail
stores and the balance represented
the sums paid out in rents anc
taxes.
With the report on Sears Cali
fornia expenditures came congrat
ulations to Heisch on successful
completion of plans for the opening
Of the new Fl Centre unit. TIL
congratulatory message was sent 3,
Frank M. Judson, retail merchan
disc manager of the company.
we are indeed happy the time
drawing so close for the opening 0
our new place of business here,
Heisch said. 1T is our keenest de
sire to make new friends and t
cement the thousands of frienc
ships made since we started openin
retail stores in this state"
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-19
McC
Farm Center Will
Meet This Friday

McCabe- Eucalyptus farm center
will meet Friday of this week in
stead of the last Friday of the
month, this change being made be
cause there are five Fridays in the
month. The session will begin at
7:45 O'Clock in the McCabe school.
Home department women are
planning to share III the program
and since May is child welfare
month and also that III which
Mothers day occurs their part of
the program will tell something OF
the activities for young people.
Mrs. o. j. Bradshaw will talk on
the meeting to take place in Wash
ington the last day of May, the
convention of rural women Of the
world in which the farm bureau
women will take an active part.
Mrs. j. r. Southworth home de-
partment county chairman. will
describe the work of the farm bu-
reau home department committee
on medical care and hospitaliza-
ton, also telling of the progress be
ing made in securing signatures Tor
the initiative measure which, II
passed, will make it possible to open
county and city hospitals to pay pa
tients.
Report on home department
meetings will be made by Mrs.
Charles Hackelman and one of A
H club work by Mrs. Fred Sun
strom. Readings, recitations by
school children will be included, the
home department program con-
cluding with a reading of "The
Children's Charter" by Mrs. George
Austin.
o. j. Bradshaw, director for Nc
Cabe Eucalyptus farm center, will
then take charge of the remainder
of the meeting.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-19

istration; H. E. Drobish, regional
chief of farm laborer projects of
the Resettlement administration;
and Jonathan Garst of that or
ganization; notifying them that
such migratory labor camps are
believed to be undesirable for I'm
perial county, and asking that if
such camps are TO be established
in California they be located else
where.
In the communication it was
stated, Because of the unique
labor. climatic and economic sit
uations prevailing mere, our board
voted unanimously to urge against
the establishment of any camps
in Imperial Valley, and we ask
you to use your good offices in
sustaining their opposition and
that of this community to the es-
tablishment of such camps in
this county"
Manager Robert Hays of the
chamber has also dispatched let
terS to Congressman George Burn
ham and to Senators William G..
McAdoo and Hiram w. Johnson,
of the California delegation in
Washington, urging them to use
their influence in opposition to
the establishment of the camps.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-19
Safeway to Start
Annual Lamb Drive

For the fifth year in succession,
western lamb growers are to be
made beneficiaries of an intensive
lamb sale" drive throughout the
entire organization of SafeWay
Stores, Inc Notice to the effect
that the sale will be held from
May 90 to 80 inclusive and re-
quest for their active cooperation
in making the event a success has
been sent to managers of all the
company's stores and markets.
In making the announcement
locally, M. O. Myers, SafeWay
manager here, revealed that the
stimulating effect upon lamb con-
sumption of the four previous
drives was so outstanding as to
have received national recogni-
ton from leaders in the lamb
raising and wool growing indus
tries.
"All former records are likely
to fall in this years event, how
ever" Myers asserted. First, be-
cause economic conditions are bet
ter and the price to consumers
will be more favorable; second, be
cause various state lamb growers
associations have been doing some
effective advertising throughout
their territories, and third, be-
cause lamb is the preferred sum-
mer meat"
Strong endorsement for Safe
ways efforts on behalf Of the
lamb grover, contained in a tele-
gram from F.. r. Marshall, secre-
tary of the National Wool Grow
ers association to the company's
headquarters, was quoted by My
ers. Marshall's statement, in part
reads, "SafcWay Stores action in
popularizing lamb at current prices
highly appreciated.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-19

The weekly service of the union
churches was held Sunday after
noon at the Church of God on Holt
avenue. Rev. U. V. Greene of Cal.
eXico was the speaker.
Glass No. of JohnSon's Chapel,
headed by John Evans conducted
the Sunday evening services. The
program consisted of a vocal solo
by Mrs. j. S. Sparks and talk by
Mrs. Mcpherson. This auxiliary of
the church is beginning fund for
new peWS.
Vocational Guidance was the
theme of Gamma Lambda chapter
of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority,
national Greek letter organization
This was the first educational pro-
gram to be attempted by the soror-
ity in Imperial Valley. A program
of the following numbers was en-
joyed by those present: violin solo
by Mrs l.. CulberSon accompanied
by Miss CT. Gier, a song by members
of the local chapter, an address on
What Vocation Today?" by A. E
Prince. Miss M. Comfort presided
at this meeting.
90
Friends of Mrs. B. Brown will be
glad to know that she is home
again and making steady improve
ment after undergoing a serious
operation.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Payne and
daughters Ruth and Miss Octavia
Payne of San Diego motored TO
Blythe, California Saturday to at
tend a sectional meeting Of the
Western Baptist association.
Mesdames Venable, Florein,
Speights and Miss V. Jones ac-
companied by E. A. Barney all
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-19
East FL CentrO News

of Los Angeles were the weekend
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. a. e. Prince.
90
Rev. and Mrs. Hays Hayter re-
turned from San Diego last week
where they had been visiting.
90
Jessie Robinson Of Los Angeles
spent the weekend visiting rela
tives and friends. Monday after
noon a number of friends gave Rob
inson his first experience at a sand
dune party which was held on the
CaleXico dunes.
90
Betty Lou Cthe Dream Crib a
comic operetta III three acts was
staged by the pupils of East Side
high school unGer the direction Of
Mrs, r. P. McGregor, assisted by
Miss G. Gier, Mrs. z. McGee, and
l.. j. Stewart Regina Payne as
Betty Lou proved herself talent
ed actress.
80
Commencement exercises tor East
Side elementary and East Side high
schools will be held Wednesday eve
ming May 81 and Thursday night,
May %.
The Women's Civic Improvement
club met with a group OF parents
and teachers at the East Side ele-
mentary school TO discuss the pos
sibility Of a Parent Teacher organ
ization for that school From TINS
discussion came a call for the or
ganization of a unit of this organ
ization which viii be held at the
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-19
Albert Smith to
Receive Diploma

Friends Of Albert c. Smith of FL
Centro have received invitations for
the graduation exercises of the class
Of 1896 Of the California college of
chiropody of which he is a men,
Der.
The exercises will take place the
evening of May 26 at 8 o'clock in
the gold room of the Hotel Fair
mont, San Francisco.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-19

mel Bros)
Definitely a picture for the No.
2 spot of the double bills. trading
on the Worn-smooth formula of
TRAGEDY following the wake of SEN
sational journalism, except that
machinery is a broadcasting station
instead of a tabloid newspaper.
Humphrey Bogart does all that
can be expected with a slight part
as a decent young program arranger
led against his better instincts into
"bucket-of blood tactics, dramatic
ing an old murder trial and all but
wrecking lives of Henry ONeill
Helen MacKellar and their daugh-
ter, Linda Perry. Beverly Roberts
plays Bogart's secretary.
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-19

Mervyn Lloyd is the director.
THE Princess Comes Across" :"
Paramount.
Fred MacMurray and Carole
Lombard team we'll in the none too
brilliant but entertaining comedy
that George Raft walked out on in
a peeve at Lombards pet camera
man, Teddy Tetzlaff.
High spot is Lombard's obvious
lampoon on Greta Garbo, in the
role of a Brooklyn chorus girl mas
querading as a Swedish princess
for the sake of a fat movie con-
tract.
Good -humored malice of her
makeup-long. lank bob and hollow
cheeks-is topped off with a heavy
Swedish accent and a tragic man
ner that is magnificent.
Action takes place on a ship
bound for America, with MacMurray
playing a voyaging orchestra leader
who falls for the princess" and
does a job of detecting on her be-
half after the comedy diverges for
a spot of murder.
Alison SkipWorth is good as an
old trouper playing Duenna to the
imposter, and William Frawley,
Porter Hall, George Barber, Lums-
den Hare, Sig Rumann, Mischa
Auer and Tetsui Komai also shine
William K. Howard directed.
90
Two Against the World" WAR
Imperial Valley press., 1936-05-19
STAMP WAGES
TO BE PAID IN
NEW PROGRAM

EDMONTON, Alta, May 49, U.P)
The social credit government of
Alberta today began assembling
10000 men who will be paid wages
in stamp tax certificates for their
work in building a huge public
works program, beginning June /.
The project will be the first major