Greencastle Herald, Greencastle, Putnam County, 5 July 1928 — Page 3

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Mr. and Mrs. Paul Frazier, east Franklin street, are the parents of a son, born Thursday at the County Hospital. Mrs. Frazier formerly was Miss Agnes Chenoweth. Roy Brackney, who underwent an operation at the County Hospital, some time ago, returned to his home, Friday. Simpson Stoner, who has keen at the County Hospital for several weeks for medical treatment, returned to his home on Bloomington streat Friday. I ^

Mr. and Mrs. Harold H. Knoll and Mrs. Frank Bard who have been visiting relatives and friends have gone to Tacoma, Washington for a visit with relatives.

Sanford Romine, through his attorney F. S. Hamilton, has led a suit on note in the Putnam Circuit court against Arthur Spencer and Ruby Spencer. The plaintiff makes a demand of $85.

L. W. Crump is taking his vacation from the local postoffice.

Mr. and Mrs. Lament Ashmore and son and Mr. and Mrs. Jack McHenry of Mattoon, 111., visited friends in Greencastle Friday.

Trustees of the various townships held their regular meeting with Conn ty Superintendent John C. Vermillion Monday. The trustees and the families will hold their annual picnic at Sutherlin Springs north of Morton, July 10.

Robert Bohard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bohard, east Franklin street, who is attending the Citizens Military Training Camp at Fort Benjamin Harrison, near Indianapolis, visited his parents here over the week end. i

Miss Ida Long, registrar of Smith College, at Northampton, Mass., arrived Sunday for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Long, and other relatives and friends.

Rev. Henry McLean of DePauw, is to lecture during the week of August 20 at the first annual district Teachers’ Institute at Evansville.

Ora Day, county commissioner and Putnam County farm delegate to the Democratic national convention at Houston, Texas, returned home Saturday night on the Woollen Special.

The condition of Earl Bunten of Fillmore, who has been ill for some time, was unimproved Monday.

Bence Daggy is assisting at the Central National Bank this week.

Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Todd are moving to the Greencastle Hotel which they recently purchased from A. K. Hurst of Indianapolis.

Dr. and Mrs. W. M. O’Brien left today for Washington and New York and expect to spend a ten day vacation throughout the east.

Miss Emma P. Vaughn, teacher in the Junior high school, has gone to Plattsburg, N. Y., where she will visit her sister during the summer.

Mrs. L. D. Heavenridge, daughters, Miss Harriett and Mary Grace, and Miss Myrtle Griffin, editor of the Owen County Democrat, went to Greencastle Sunday where they were the guests of Mrs. Heavenridge’s step-mother, Mrs. M. S. Heavenridge and her sister, Mrs. H. M. Jennings, and Senator and Mrs. Andrew Durham and family.—Spencer World.

Mrs. Albert Nelson and daughter, Margaret, and Mrs. Thomas Nelson, visited relatives in Chicago over the week end. Mrs. Thomas Nelson will remain for two weeks. Mary Cecilia Dreyer accompanied her grandmother, Mrs. Albert Nelson, to Greencastle, for a visit.

Audrid Fleenor, proprietor of two drug stores in this city, was in Clinton, Monday, following the crash of the Clinton Trust Company. Mr. Fleenor is connected with the Clinton

Novelty Company which

was a depositor in the Clinton Bank

presenting all sections of the Union. Many of his admirers feel that a more intensive campaign, with numerous public appearances, would be of invaluable aid in spreading knowledge of the Smith personality. Such a programme they say, would greatly increase the chances for a Demo-

cratic victory.

They are expecting also that the Governor’s acceptance speech to be made in August when he is formally notified of his nomination for President, will win over many doubtful

| drys.

| “I will make my position perfectly [ clear in my speech of acceptance,”

company | Q overnor s m ith sa j() j n hj s guit^ a t

the Baltimore, refusing further com-

ment on the prohibition question.

Today was to be another day of rest for him, save for conferences with his personal advisers and some

of the Democratic leaders.

Tomorrow, however, the Governor

Miss Augusta Glidewell and Mrs. Dessie Bryan are taking their vacation from Prevo's store.

Kermit Todd and Thomas Vandiver went to C hicago on the excursion Saturday night.

Mrs. Wilbur Donner and son hav# returned from New London, Ohio, where they visited Mrs. Donner’s parents.

Dennis Long of Reelsville is driving a new Chevrolet coupe.

Andrew Huffman, of near Reelsville, is driving a new Chrysler "52" coupe delivered by the 0. J. Rector Sales Co.

Mrs. Sarah Montgomery of Indiana polls, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles Marshall and Mr. Marshall.

Philip Zoercher of Indianapolis, a member of the State Tax Board, met with the County Board of Review, Saturday afternoon at the commissioners room. Mr. Zoercher was returning to Indianapolis and slopped off here to meet with the local Board of Review members. .

Willis Fludlin, pitching for Cleveland, Sunday, was instrumental in the 5 to 2 victory of Cleveland over Chicago, at Chicago. Hudlin is a nephew of L. W. Hudlin of the Star store of this city.

Twc nty-one marriage licenses were issued by the Putnam County clerk during the month of June. This is the greatest number that have been issued in any one month during the present year.

Funeral services for Mrs. i*tay Champer, who died Friday, were held Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock at the McCurry F uneral Home. Rev. B. H. Bruner had charge of the services. Interment was in Forest Hill cemetery. Pall beavers were H. L. Jackson, Simpson Hirt, Ott Dobbs, Perry Myers, William Grogan and John Maloney.

Cars driven by Richard Whelan and Mrs. Wilbur W’elch of Greencastle, were damaged in a collision at Vine and Walnut streets, about 7 o’clock Saturday morning. No one was hurt.

Miss Bernice Brown, who has iieen teaching at Cleveland, Ohio, in the commercial department of the public schools, is in Greencastle to sjient the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Milt Brown, east Anderson street.

Dr, and Mrs. L. R. Eckard* and family will leave in a few days for Bay View, Mich., where they will spend the summer.

Mrs. Maude I-amhert of Indianapolis who has been visiting Mrs. T. II. Hunter and family, west Seminary street, has gone to Reelsville to visit her mother, Mrs. lauira Bittles.

Miss Carlotte Sudranski of Indianapolis is visiting her grandfather Julius Sudranski and family, west Poplar street.

Mrs. Emma Ruark Robards, age 63 years, who died at her home near Detroit, Mich., was a cousin of Mrs. Harry Foster, Beveridge street, and I). E. Ruark, Beveridge street. She was a daughter of Janies Ruark, former i esident of Marion township. The body was interred at Fillmore Monday afternoon. Of her immediate fain ily, the husband, Steve Robards, and three children, survive.

Richard Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Taylor, is driving a new Auburn sport roadster.

Frank Roberts, of Somersville, Mass., arrived in Greencastle Sunday for a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Roberts, west Washington street.

Miss Gladys Hammond, who is employed in the insurance department of the Central National Bank, has gone to Kansas City for a visit.

Paul Wright has returned to the Owl drug store after a week’s vacation.

M. Sylvester Miller, local manager of the A. and P. Tea company store, is taking a two weeks’ vacation.

J. F. Gillespie through his attorney Fred V. Thomas, filed a complaint in two paragraphs against Arthur Stone and Lula Stone in the Putnam Circuit court Tuesday. In the first

paiagiaph the plaintiff alleges the] ,^1^5, £ W0 j )U |)lic appearances, defendants are indebted to him for ] n 0 ] t ] Tammany Hall, scene of so professional services rendered in the rnany important events in municipal sum of $613.40 and askes that sum ^history, he will make an address at

and other proper relief. The second paragraph states that the defendants are indebted to the plaintiff in the sum of $100 for money loaned the defendants by the plaintiff. The sum of $100 and other relief are asked in

this paragraph.

Leon Miller of Morton was in this city on business Tuesday.

Postmaster and Mrs. E. R. Bartley J and daughter, Minnie Mae, visited Dr. and Mrs. C. N. Stroube at Roachdale, Sunday.

The County BoArd of Review members visited in the northern part of the county Tuesday looking over real estate In that section before completing their equalization work ill connection with the reassessment of land In Putnam County this year.

the hundred and thirty-ninth annual Independance Day celebration of the organization. This is the last Fourth of July ceremony to be held there before the old quarters are abandoned. The Governor will speak on patriotism and liberty, avoiding campaign

matters.

At City Hall, at 7 P. M., he will welcome 15,000 new citizens.

Miss Chambers To Accompany Bishop Gjose To Chins Miss Elizabeth Chambers, secretary to the president of DePauw University, will go to Peking, China, in September, to become secretary to Bishop George R. Grose. Miss Chambers has been in the office of the president here for two years. She was a student in DePauw University while Bishop Grose was president. She majored in sociology, and previous to taking up her work in the president’s office, did social work in Louisville, Kentucky. She will have an opportunity, while doing secretarial work for Bishop Grose, to do social work among the Chinese. Miss Chambers was graAiated from DePauw in 1926. She is a member of Delta Zeta fraternity and also the Jeffersonville chapter of Tri Kappa. She is also a member of the Greencastle Business and Professional Woman’s Club. In F eking, Miss Chambers will reside at the missionary headquarters. An uncle of Miss Chambers, Charles Daly, is in Peking and is Staff Correspondent for the Chicago Tribune.

Armington said that several other Junes had more rainy days but the ag gregate rainfalls were not as high as last June. The average rainfalls for July here •is 3.91 inches. Asked what the outlook for July was Armington said that the weather bureau made no attempts to forecast the monthly weather but that today’s weather map Indicated an Impending change to rainy weather again. June was wet and cold over the entire north central states Armington said. In Kentucky the rainfall for the month broke all existing records, Paducah, Ky.. reporting 18.8 inches precipitation during the month.

WOMAN HURT IN ACCIDENT

George Knight and Richard Whelan are takig their vacation from the local postoffice.

Mr. and Mrs. John D. Strachn of Indianapolis visited Mrs. Nellie Andehson Sunday. Mrs. St.r»' , hn is a sister of Mrs. Anderson.

L. W. Hudlin, of the Star store, spent Sunday in Chicago, where he saw his nephew, Willis Hudlin, pitch for Cleveland in the Cleveland-Chi-cago game.

Mrs. Roy McNeely and baby return ed to their home on Elm street from the county hospital, Tuesday.

Mrs. Ed. Hoffman who has been ill at her home on w’est Washington street, is slightly improved.

COLUMBIA, S. C„ July 3.—(INS) -Expressing belief that the anti- , Smith forces are so much in the minority in the south that they will not ,attempt to organize, Roach S. Stewart. of Winchester, state Democratic chairman, declared today he would support the New York Governor for

President.

“While the South Carolina delegation did not support Smith in the con | vention, he was clearly the choice of •all the delegates to the convention,” Stewart said. Stewart was a delegate-at-large.

Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Galey of Indianapolis were on their way to St. Louis early Tuesday morning when their car was sideswiped by a Detroit car, which In attempting to pass them met a truck on the top of the hill just west of the intersection of road 43 and the National Road. Mrs. Galey suffered several cuts about the face and was taken to the home of M. E. Cooper, near the scene of the accident. Dr. W. M. McGaughey was j called and gave her medical attenItion. Considerable damage was done

| to the car.

CLINTON FALLS Mr. and Mrs. Jake Martin and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Max Martin and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Carmichael and children, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brattaln. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Staggs and son spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Rich ard Reed of Bellmore. Don’t forget the ice cream supper here on the M. P. Church lawn Saturday night, July 7. Everyone welcome. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Crodian and daughter of Fincastle, and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Goddard spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Goddard. Mrs. Sallie Green is staying with Mrs. Margaret Newgent. Mr. and Mrs. Cloe of Knightstown are visiting their son, Charles Cloe, and his wife. Ben Sanders and daughters, Miss Kathryn Roach and Mrs. Rose Hall and daughter, visited Mr. and Mrs. George Pierce Sunday.

HERE ON MONDAY

17TH BANK CLOSED TODAY ARCADIA, Indiana, July 3.— (INS)-—-The First National Bank of Arcadia, a $200,000 institution doing business here since 1909, was closed today by Federal Bank Exam-

iner J. L. Sanders.

It was the l^th bank failure in Indiana since January 1, 1928. The Clinton Trust Company, a state bank at Clinton, Idiaa, was closed yesterday by the state banking department.

Mrs. R. P. Mullins and daughter, Betty, returned home Sunday from Palestine, 111. They were accompan-i

ied home by Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Peel- GRKENt AST I.E MEN t.KI man, who are relatives of Mrs. Mul-' MONTHS TERMS

lins.

. . j (Brazil Times)

Indiana-' ^ n ‘** ana Penal Farm at Putnamville is going to have a blind

boarder for the next six months and Miss Marjorie Lee of Chicago, a |P lolj “fi'y longer. Charles Head. win.

MRS. ALEXANDER DIES ON MONDAY

Charles McCurry was in polls, Monday, on business.

former DePauw student, visited Mrs. Nellie Anderson, Sunday.

Mrs. Walter Evans anil daughter, Florence, west Walnut street road, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Evans in Chicago.

Misses Crystal Cooper, Minnie Mae Bartley, Ruth Wilson and Mrs. Leo Wilson drove to Indianapolis Saturday to spend the day.

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wset who reside iouth of Greencastle on Road 43 have returned home from Chicago where they have ben visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harold Coffman. Mrs. Coffman was formerly Miss Edna West.

Albert Raines, of the Star pool room, had his Ruick coupe damaged Sunday in a collision with n truck on the National Road near Old Trails park. Mr. Raines was not injured. The damaged car was taken to the Moffett & Dobbs agency for repairs. George Burkett, DePauw student, who is employed at Call’s Cafeteria, suffered a badly bruised right leg Sunday morning while out horseback riding. He was near the Big Walnut overhead bridge when the horse he was riding was hit by a car driven by Harvey Cox of Reelsville, Mr. Cox failed to see the horse. It was knocked down and suffered a badly cut leg. •Miss Cosetta Meeks was with the young man when the accident happen ®<L Burkett was given medical attention by Dr. A. E. Ayler.

B. A. Daggy and Orville Stewart went to Monticello, Saturday night, on a week end fishing trip. They reported plenty of sunburn hut not many fish.

Gilbert Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brown, south Indiana street, has gone to Riverside, Cal., where he will enter the United States Aviation School. He successfully passed the examinations for entrance some time ago. He will lie in training there for a year.

Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hirt and children are here from Vicksburg, Miss., where they will remain for some time with relatives.

The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Taylor, colored, Ohio street, was buried at Forest Hill cemetery, Monday morning.

bounty commissioners held their regular monthly meeting In the hmise Monday and attended to routine work which Included road millers and allowance of claims.

Directora and guarantors of the reencastle Chautauqua Association 1 ,neet ln ‘he county Agenfa office *rlday night.

Roy Sutherlin, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Sutherlin, damaged the Suth erlin car, Saturday night, when he hit a horse with machine while driving east of town about 10 o’clock. The horse stepped from the side of the road in front of the car and was knocked sprawling. The horse was ap parently unhurt while the car had the light on one side, the horn and a fender, damaged.

Charles Thomas, who resides on the Longdcn farm, near Clinton Falls, who underwent an operation at Terre Haute Hospital Friday night, for gall stones, was reported resting fairly good but will be confined to the )iospital for some time. His condition was such that it was impossible to complete the operation. He is a broth-.er-in-law of Ola Ellis, west W alnut street. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis were at the hospital Sunday evening.

A car containing nine people went into the ditch, at the Butler School house, on the National Road, west of Reelsville, Sunday. The car nosed down the bank but fortunately none of the occupants were hurt, due large ly to the fact that they were packed in the car so tightly that they could not be thrown out.

Mrs. Luda Anna Alexander, a life Jong resident of Putnam County, died at her home, 314 Ohio street, Monday evening at 7:40 o'clock. She had been ill for the past fifteen months. Mrs. Alexander was 56 years of age and was the widow of William Joseph Alexander, who died nine years ago. Three children, Mrs. Lewis Young, Miss Goldie Alexander and ^Lawrence Alexander, survive. They all live in Greencastle. A sister, Mrs. Daniel Prince, of Parke county, also

survives.

Funeral services will he held Thurs day afternoon at 2 o’clock at the McCurry Funeral home. Elder Oscar Irwin will he in charge of the services. Music will he furnished by Mrs. John Young and Mrs. Ben Riley. Interment will be in Forest Hill cemetery.

Temporary relief from the flrJt real heat wave of the summer came Tuesday morning in the form of cooling showers. Later a hot sun broke through the clouds and shot the mercury up again, Indicating the torrid wave has not yet burnt Itself out. Monday’s maximum temperature j was 87—a record high mark for the (present year, but it felt like 97 on account of the humidity. Many persons sought the cooling waters of Big Walnut creek during the day and

evening.

The high mark was recorded by the local government themometer.

FORMER I. U. GRID STAR AND ACTRESS WILL WEI) IN WEST GLENDALE, Cal., July 2.—The engagement of Joan Burroughs, stage actress, and daughter of Edgar Rice Burroughs, the author to James “Babe” Pierce of this city, was made known here today. Pierce was formerly a football star at the University of Indiana and now coaches the University of Arizona grid team.

has been operating a drink joint on south Meridian street, was fitted $500 and costs and sentenced to six months

on the penal farm by Judge Hutch-1 — ~~ ison in the Clay Circuit court thi.- FUNERAL OF ELVIN morning when he entered a plea of] TIMMONS HELD MONDAY guilty to the charge of selling intoxl-] eating liquors. Unless Head gets his] Funeral services for Elvln C. Tintfine remitted on the grounds of be-lntons, who died at his home in Floyd ing a pauper he will have to spend U ow nshlp Saturday morning, were the next two years on the farm. [held Monday afternoon at the home

Head's sentence to the penal farm came this morning after he had de-

FORMEK RESIDENT IMPRESSED

M. G. Atherton of Collinsville, 111., js visiting his cousins, Mrs. W. A. Miller, Mrs. Bess Knick and W. A. Grogan. Mr. Atherton formerly lived here and this is his first visit here in thirty-nine years. He is very much Impressed with the growth and beauty of our city. He is a retired railroad man.

MARION COUNTY W. C. T. U. OPPOSES GOV. AL. SMITH

HEALTH HOARD MEETS FRIDAY

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., July 3.— (INS)—The executive committee of the Marlon County W. C. T. U. today was on record as opposing the presidential ambitions of Governor Al Smith. Democratic nominee for presle dent. A resolution adopted said: “We recommend an intensive cant paign arousing every Christian man and woman possible to the individual duty as a citizen to defeat Alfred E. Smith, the Democratic nominee tor President, whose long record as a friends of the liquor interests is well known and who while claiming that he does not favor the return of the saloon is quoted in the New York Tim es. when talking concerning a beer bill introduced in Congress, as say-

The Putnam County Child Health >»*. 'I w °ul«i be down un.| Hoard will hold an important meet-[fi < ‘'P P’ 11 over his beer bill if mg the Court House Friday, July will get us somewhere ^heie we 6, at 2 P. M. Plans will be discussed | can P ut “ f ‘ ,ot on the ral1 a 8 aln ttnJ

Mr. and Mrs. George Pickett and He< l orders of the police to stop sellfamily, east Franklin street, had as lin K booze and also refused offers to their guests Sunday, Marshall Pick-]**•”<■ him to the county infirmary.

ett and family of Pittsboro, and Will Ingram and family of Danville, 111. Mr. ami Mrs. Marshall Pickett are parents of Mr. Pickett and Mr. and Mrs. Ingram are parents of Mrs. Pickett.

On November 27lh last year the po-

at 2 o’clock. Rev. H. A. Sherrill was in charge of the services. Interment was at the Wesley Chapel cemetery. Pall bearers were relatives and were: Oscar Mann of Otterbein; Ralph Bidgood and Arthur Bridges of Indianap

lice raided his place after complaint j 0 !**! Jesse Chenoweth and furl Ranhad been made that he was selling dolph at Lebanon and Aubrey Vlles booze, ami seized two gallon jugs ol of Amo. Mr. Timmons was survived white mule. The charge against by the wife and two children, W. O. Head was held up and he was per-j Timmons, local barber and Mrs. Earl mltted to resume his business ott the Sutherlin of Floyd township.

for carrying on the Health Conferences for children of Pre-School age, which will likely be conducted during August, under the auspices of the State Board of Health and the County Nurse. There will be election of officers at this meeting. Every member of the Board is urged to bp present, and all others who are interester in the health of children.

blow off the froth.

INFANTS DROWN

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond English of j promise tliat he would not violate the Terre Haute, visited Mr. English’s • law. This compassion was shown parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac English, Head because he is blind and officers west Walnut street, Sunday. | believed he would keep his promise. However, lately the police dis-

MRS.

DUNCAN, 7fi,

DIES AT (JUINt Y

ALL DAY

BAPTIST MEBTING

SUNDAY

INDIANAPOLIS, July 3.—(INS) —Dorothy Cronwell, 1-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Flarl Cronwell of this city, fell head first into a live-gallon bucket of rain water here and was drowned before her predicament was discovered. The tragedy happened in the backyard of the Cronwell home. The mother was hanging laundry on the clothesline at

the time.

Mr. and Mrs. Allan Surface of Dar-1 covered that Head was violating his lington, visited Mr. and Mrs. SamucD promise and that he was again ped-j '^ U n !

Ilnnma Snnilav Mr* TInnna nml &nn iflliniF hnazet nt liix MpHflhin ) two ( l « T. .

Funeral services will be held Tu«»sday morning at 10:30 at the resi-

Hanna, Sunday. Mrs. Hanna and son. dllng booze at his Meridian street Danny, aommpanied them home and joint. Head was arrested Saturday will visit them during the coming j night on the old charge which was week. Mrs. Surface and Mrs. Hanna j filed direct in the Circuit court, are sisters. Head refused to make application for 1 — I admission to the county infirmary Mrs. Ray Redifer of Indianapolis, j and was sentenced to the funn.

spent Sunday with her father, H. L. Jackson and sister, Mable Jackson, south Indiana street.

Byrcn Stewart, Bernard Handy and Gw in Ensign attended the events at Sunflower Park, near Brazil, Sunday.

Bishop George R. Grose and family will spend the summer at Franufort, Mich. R» v. Wilbur Grose and family of Evanston, 111., will also lie at Frankfort with Bishop Grose.

Prof. I* E. Mitchell of DePauw, Is visiting his mother, Mrs. J. Mitchell at Cambridge, O.

Mr. and Mrs. Marlon Weddell and son, south College avenue, left Sunday for Seymour where they will visit relatives for several days.

Mrs. W. W. Tucker and Mrs. C. C. Tucker and sons, spent Tuesday in Indianapolis,

Oscar Hatcher and Wallace Pointer, of Greencastle, who were arrested here Thursday night after the police had chased them because they hud no tail light and had obscured the license plate, plead guilty to the charge of transporting Intoxicating liquors before Judge Hutchison this morning and were sentenced to six months on the penal farm and fined $500 and costs each but the fine was suspended. The Greencastle men were taking home a gallon of white mule but when the police chased them they threw the Jug out of the car and smashed it.

A cordial invitation has been ex-

j tended to everyone to attend an all-

Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Duncan, 70 i day Baptist meeting and basket din- KOKOMO, Ind., July 3.—(INS)— years old, died at her home in tier, to be held on the Johnny Woods Betty Frances Whelcher, year and Quincy Sunday morning. She is sur- place in Madison township, Sunday, half old daughter

(July 8. Five preachers will l»e in attendance and a big day is promised.

dence and interment will be in the Mannan cemetery.—Spencer World.

ARREST CAUSES NEAR RIOT NEW ALBANY, Ind., duty 3.— | Charged with attempting to bite Patrolman Clarence Elliott, one-legged Esau Jackson, 48, cleared himself of )he charge when brought before Chief of Police William Martin by displaying his mouth without u single tooth in it. Even Patrolman Elliott was satisfied that Jackson wasn’t fix-i

JUNE COLDEST MONTH WITHIN BUREAU RECORD

of Mrs. Edith

Whelcher was drowned at the Whel,cher home here when she fell into a tub of water. The girl was dead when

found.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind., July 2.(INS)—The month of June was the coldest June within the records of the local weather bureau and also was the wettest since 1882, J. H. Armington, government meteorologist announced here today. The local weather bureau began operating in 1871. The average temperature for the

ed for any dangerous biting. Patrolman Elliott said he

Jackson lying intoxicated in a basement. He leached out to take Jackson into custody and Jackson grabbed the

|month of June was 65.4 degrees

found which was 6.2 degrees below the nor

mal which is 71.6. Armington sard.. The June rainfall was 8.77 inches which was 5.15 inches above normal.

Dr. F. O. Overstreet Dr. R. J. Overstreet DENTIST Office in the Bence Building on South Vine Street, Greencastle, Indiana

SEEK TO HAVE SMITH EXTEND SPEAKING TOUR

NEW YORK, July 3.—(INS)—Gov ernor Smith and his advisers today were considering appeals from all parts of the country for an extension of his campaign schedule, which at present lists only twelve speeches, to be delivered in important cities re-

police officer’s finger with his mouth, lit rained here on 21 days in June. When the officer dragged the aHcg-jOuly two other Junes in the history ed intoxicated man up the stairs to|of the local weather bureau surpassjail he precipitated a near riot. Jack-'ed the precipitation of last June. In son's wooden leg became fastened incline 1875 the rainfall amounted to the banister and came off. A woman ] 12.31 inches and in June 1882, it attache of the jail seeing the incident amounted to 9.35 inches. The suinbegan screaming, “My G... he pulled mer of 1875 broke all records for raid off his leg!” The puzzled officer turn-^ fall here us the month of July that ed around to see the wooden legiyear saw a total downpour of 13.12

tumbling down the steps. He came near giving up the job of trying to arrest his man.

inches which was a total of 26.43 inches for the months of June and July.

Dr. C. C. Tucker Physician and Surgeon Office Vine Street, between Washington and Walnut Streets Greencastle, Indiana.