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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1915

Page

5

Crossed Wires in Chinatown Snowplow of a Rescue

Drake and John Dorr pursue Ruth Gallon into Sing Wah’s Chinatown den. Sing Wah helps Ruth escape through a hidden passage to a water tunnel where a patrol and a rescuer reach safety. Ruth calls for John as Sing Wah tries to vanish, but the police capture him after a boat chase and rescue Ruth.

Drake Sing Wah John Dorr John Chinatown Chinaman America Ruth Sing Sera Tson Harry Sing Ruth Gallon Utes Harry Wilkerson Wilkerson Partionand Dorr Leutenant Ud Ruth Joli Dore Sing Wah’'s Rascal Ele Hls Johnn Dort Mr. Won

Sport-a-Scope Prank and Baseball Leather Shortage

Sport section notes prank by Gi Menke as IN S sport editor reports on eight Federal League camps and daily letters on the league outlook. It also highlights wartime leather shortages, predicting tougher baseball covers and asks about cotton uniforms while managers set 15 player rosters by mid April.

Gi Menke International News Service Siberia Amer

Business Men's Team May Enter Local League

Merchants of the Decatur area discuss forming a Business Men's Club to join the city league. A prominent dry goods man supports the idea and volunteers to help, saying it would advertise the merchants and provide recreation for clerks and others involved.

Decaturs Wil‘ng

Phillies overpower Garons in nine to two rout

Special to Decatur Daily reports Philadelphia defeats Garons 9 to 2. Jacobs and Ishillick? bat for the Phillies while Birmingham Johnson Grimes Vantley Hale pitch for the Garons. Score by innings shows early nine run outburst and late two. Twenty three days until Easter promotion appears in the same issue.

Decaturs Orlando Fla Arthur Johnson Connie Wack Philadelphia Yanningans Vantigans Philadelphia Jacobs Ish Birmingham Johnson Grimes Vantley Hale

Yale A. C. A. team to defend title with new players

The Y. Mw. A. will stand Dut or very nearly 89 on the team that dominated last year, with several new men signed. They must show strong form to beat the returning players, according to present indications.

Muddle Over City League Contracts To Be Discussed

President Jef fries of the City League calls a Board of Control meeting with the league secretary at the RR Y. MC. A. Friday night at 8 30 to resolve a contract muddle. A proposed plan would pool current players among teams and invite new entrants to attend.

Jeffries Board of Control RR. Y. MC. A

Notice of Stockholders Meeting at New Decatur Town Hall

A stockholders meeting for the Development Company of the Decaturs will be held in City Hall New Decatur Friday evening March 26 at 7 30 to elect Directors and transact business.

Universal Film Manufacturing Company Decaturs Guty Hall New Decatur

Delinquent License and Tax Notice From City Council

City Council in 1915 sets a due date of April 1 for delinquent taxes and licenses. Delinquents face penalties, costs, and enforced collection after the date. Officials urge timely payment within twenty days to avoid action. Mayors A Hardagre and Henry iimlchns act.

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