Show I PATRIOTIC ACT IS I REWARDED AT ONCE Adams Brothers Chucked Jobs to Go to Stockholm but Have Better Beter Ones Now New York Aug 17 Although Although back from Europe but a n few Cew days Platt Plat Adams the tho New York A. A C. C jumper who chucked up his Job In order to be 0 able to compete com- com pete poto for tor America at nt the Olympic games alread already has another one and Is hard at work in his new vocation Platt PIat and his brother Ben who was also alson a n member of or the team were employed by a a corporation that absolutely absolute refused to enthuse over o the prospect of or two of oC Its being binG point winners winner for tor Uncle Sam at the We world event event When the Adams b boys rs n asked a leave lea of or absence in order to go 10 with the team the they were Informed in In- In formed Cormet that if Ir the they went thc they nee needn't nt bother to come back Platt Flatt and Ben thought it Oer O'er over and decided the they cared more mor about abut helping tho the Un e United States win the Olympiad than wor working ns for fur this corporation corporation cor cor- so they resigned iJ Tile Thc Thoy didn't have anything in view upon their return but within a few hours after aCer their arrival Mark Waterman a n prominent members of r tho the New York A. A C C. and friend of or Platt who is in the leather business in Spruce street told Platt Flatt he had the making of ot a n. aleather leather heather salesman and the jumper t took off ort his coat rind went to work wort Ben Adams also alo Is negotiating for a lucrative po position Both tho the Adams boys boy are enthusiastic over o er their trip to Stockholm and aro arc not Inclined to look lok upon their act In giving up their jobs OH OR such a n great sacrifice Platt Plat who was t In tho the standing high Jump and second In the standing broad brond had man many interesting observations to tomake tomake tomake make on tho the games not the least interesting inter inter- esting of oC which woo was that America cannot afford to stand still sti In athletics athletics for Cor other nations especially Sweden and Finland are arc fast tt developing great athletes athlete and andare aro are likely to make mako trouble for tor forthe the tho United d States representatives at tho the Berlin games cames In Jn C. C |