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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1932

Page

3

Speakeasies Close In Chicago Ahead Of Convention

Ray Black reports Chicago liquor trade braces for Republican convention. An estimated 10,000 bottles daily will be consumed by guests in 15 loop hotels, with 20,000 speakeasies also serving patrons. Prohibition agents fear raids but expect reopening as leaders begin convention battles. Prices for Scotch and Bourbon soar from 70 to 105 dollars and from 385 to 110 dollars per case.

Aplicar Tasset Rool Gam Chicago United Press Prohibition Malachi L. Harney United ‘Press Big Loop

Dodgers Cubs altercation caps rough series at Brooklyn

Orval Martin, Purdue track figure and ex coach, named lighting-fast as new track coach for Boise State. The report links a heated bench-clearing brawl between Dodgers and Cubs to a tense marquee at Brooklyn as Boston and Philadelphia push for NL, while Washington and Chicago battle in AL also.

Dodgers Cubs Finn Hornsby Hack Wilson Chicago Wilson Pineapple Carey Boston Braves

Colored Team at Loogootee Sunday Game Preview

A large crowd is expected as a leading semi pro colored team from the state meets a strong Ville combination in Loogootee on Sunday. The season features hard-fought contests and notable players, with expectations high for an exciting matchup.

Loogootee

Yesterday's Results in American Association Baseball

Columbus defeated Milwaukee 8 to 5 and Kansas City beat Toledo 20 to 7. Louisville outlasted Minneapolis in ten innings.

American Association Columbus Milwaukee Kansas City Toledo Louisville Minneapolis

Baseball scores and standings from American League games

In American League action the standings show Washington defeating Chicago and Philadelphia edging Cleveland in ten innings. New York beat Detroit 8 to 7 in extra frames. St Louis fell to Boston 4 to 3.

Washington Chicago White Sox St. Louis Browns Bostion Red Sox Alvin Crowder Chi White Sox Philadelphia Clevela New York Detroit Boston

National League scattered scores with mixed results

In National League play, Brooklyn defeated Chicago 4 to 3 while Boston edged St Louis 2 to 1. New York won 4 to 0 against Cincinnati, leaving Philadelphia with a bye and Pittsburgh marked with a percent sign in the record.

Brooklyn Chicago Boston St. Louis New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Poorhouse Romance Breaks on Rocks at Mt Vernon

Mt Vernon June 11 Posey county poor infirmary finances involve Mrs Clara Dale age 52 and Charles Hust inmates of the institution. The romance collapsed after elopement attempts and a failed marriage plan. Mrs Dipple explained Hust refused marriage and fled months ago under a window escape.

Mt. Vernon Posey County Poor Infirmary Clara Dale Charles Hust Dipple T. the Fens Viola Conlin Amee Juliet Eli Mrs. Dipple

Sensation and Olympic hopes of His Athletic Club opener

The text describes Olympic campaign hopes in the His Athletic Club with heat races and finals at an AAU meet. It mentions Indiana star Hatfield and Keerts aiming for the Olympics, with winners advancing to a July meet and semifinal rounds.

Penn A. U Mer Kellar Indiana Ding Hatfield Keerts

Swiss inventor Peliaton unveils battery powered watermaker

Union Vacation notes Georges Peliaton, a Swiss inventor, has perfected an electric watermaker driven by a compact storage battery. The device promises portable operation, signaling a breakthrough in compact desalination technology and renewable energy use.

Georges Peliaton

Washington Greys At Home Tomorrow

The Washington Greys host their first home game of the season at the local diamond tomorrow. Oak Band City provides the opposition as the field is prepared with a mowed weeded outfield and scraped infield. A free will offering will be taken.

Washington Greys Uate Oakbanid City

Central Christian Church Adopts Briefer Services

The Central Christian Church approves a briefer service format to begin with a 9:00 am worship and a 10:00 am program, following unanimous praise from the pastor and congregants for the new combined worship plan.

Central Christian Church Binte Oretes

Path Puzzle No 5 from The Democrat

Fifth and last path puzzle asks players to draw a non crossing path on a grid with 30 numbers, using turns and straight runs, stopping at the end once 80 numbers are reached. Entries must be mailed or delivered by June and prizes awarded for top totals across all five puzzles.

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