The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 31 January 1924 — Page 2

THE DAILY BANNER 3REENUASTLE. INDIANA. THURSDAY JANUARY 3L 1921

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Opera House

A. COOK Proprietor nnd Manager.

Doors Open 6:30—Two Shows—Shows Start 7:00

LOCAL m

E Program Subject to Change Without Notice.

Thursday. GLADYS WALTON In—“The Near Lady” A Delightful Romance of a Modern Girl

to-

D. O. Moffett is on the sick list

day.

Wilbur Chadd is confined to his home with illness.

BABY PEGGY In the Century Comedy “Miles of Smiles”

Friday ABEL GANCE’S Sensational Production “I Accuse”

CHARLES MURRAY

In the All Star Comedy “The Pill Pounder”

Jack Davis, of this city, was in Rockville, today on business.

Mrs. Oscar "Williams, south locust street is on the sick list today .

Mrs. Clyde Sutherlin, west Liberty street, is reported on the sick list.

Tri Kappa will meet this evening at 7:30 o’clock with Mrs. William Koehler. Miss Zella O’Hair, who is employed at Allen Bros., is on the sick list today.

THE DAILY BANNER Entered in the Dost Office at Greencastle, Indiana, as second class mail

matter. HARRY M. SMITH Editor and Proprietor S. R. RARIDEN, City Lditor

H. ASKEW

PALMER CHIROPRACTOR

Over Banner Office

Slice Phone 189 Res. 772-Y

Harve Britton of RoU' de is in

this city today on busine-

Frank Hammond of Mt. Meridian, is in this city today on bu-iness.

James Layman and wife of Madison township is in this city today

iness.

SEC. HUGHES STATEMENT

SECRETARY OF STATE GIVES LIGHT ON TEA POT DOME OIL MATTERS

Tri Kappa will meet Thursday evening at 7:30 o’clock with Mrs. Wm, Koehler.

The prayer meeting of the Presbyterian church will meet this evening at 7:30 o'clock.

, WASHINGTON, Jan. 31.—(UP) i The legality or propriety of the naval oil leases was never brought before the cabinet for decision, Secretary of State Hughes declared to-

day.

In reply to an inquiry, Hughes

made the following statement:

“The questions of the legality or propriety of oil leases now un discussion in congress were never brought before the cabinet for its

My opinion upon these was never sought or ex-

pressed either in or out of the cab Clinton , inet. If the oil leases were ever reon ferred to in cabinet meetings, and ' I do not recall that they were, it was certainly only by way of general

Mr. and Mrs. Howard P. Barnaby reference and without requiring any are at home from a wed' :ig trip responsible action which of course I

in Florida,

J. C. Vermillion, county uperintendent, is visiting the Roachdale

school today.

on bus- decision.

questions

Frank Bettis, trustee of

township was in this city today

business.

Wallace Blue is here from Purdue University visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Blue.

DON'T WORRY ABOUT

YOUR INCOME TAX

OR THE BONUS BILL

—but Watch Your Health and Stop Digging Your Grave With

Your Teeth

Eat Fish and Eat Them Often, Enioy Good Health and

Live Longer.

REMEMBER, the Lord Helps Those That Help Themselves Start helping yourself by eating Fish and eat plenty of them. You know as well as I do that for the last month* you Have felt lanquid, lost your pep and just don't know what the matter is. The reason is that you have been eating too much beef, pork, chicken and turkey. What Y'ou Need is Fish ) Eat Them At Least Once a Week Eating Fisch will make you feel finer than silk. Go to it! Order some Fish and feel like yourself again. It is an indisputable fact that Fish is the healthiest food you can eat, clears out your system, and is good food for the brain, bone and muscle—better than medicine. For this weety pickerdl, halibut steak, boneless Herring, whitefish,

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j are being held for students. “An interesting thing is that after I each of the meetings already held visiting deputations have been organiz- | ed to go to the smaller units round about. In this way the message iis ! being carried into the smallest vili lages and communities in the country. “W r hile in the selection of Committees an din the conduct of these conferences there is evry rason to include all organizations interested in the central purpose as well as all types of citizens, definite positive emphasis is being given to the moral and spiritual elements involved. Abundant evidence is at hand to give proof that disregard for law, in most instances, is simply the result of indifference to great moral and religious responsibilities. Scripture reading and prayer are important factors

at these meetings.”

Greencastle lodge, No. 564, K. of P. will meet in regular session on Thursday evening at 730 o'clock. Mrs. Dave Sutherlin was taken to the county hospital Thursday morning in the Rector ambulance.

James Samuel Sweet of Purdue University, is spending several days with his parents, in this city.

Mrs. David Sublett, who has been confined to her bed for five weeks, remains in a critical condition.

Delta Theta Tau will have a social meeting at the home of Miss Ruth Wilson this evening at 7 o’clock.

Martha Louise, the little daughter of Mr, and Mrs. L. D. McMullen, w r ho has been quite ill, is recovering.

TEMPORARY

Mrs. Fred L. O'Hair left today I for Kokomo. On Friday afternoon .she will give a recital at the home

I of Mrs. Trees.

Mrs. Whittlery of Hartford, Conn., arrived today to visit Mrs. Swohlen

and Mrs. J. P. Allen, Jr.

O. H. McNary, County Airent, is in Cloverdale today for the benefit of the newly organized beef club. I The Parent-Teachers a -ociation , of the Martha Ridpath school will

meet Friday afternoon at 2:30.

Vernon Heath and Donald Ellis both of Purdue University, are spending several days with their parents. I

should not have been willing to take without examination of papers and

statutes.

, “Having plenty of work in the department of state, I had no occasion to consider the question of law and fact involved and I have not been ealle upon to take any responsibili-

ty in the matter.” o

ATTEMPT ON LIVES

TWENTY-FIVE MEMBERS OF JAP DIET THREATENED BY ASSASSINATION

Miss Glenn Gallion, of Bloomington, is visiting her friends in this city. Miss Gallion was formerly of this city.

Miss Mable Edwards who is a nurse in the M. E. hospital, of Indianapolis, is spending several days with relatives in thie city.

The Union prayer meeting of the Locust Street and College Avenue churches will be held this evening at 7:30 o’clock at the College Avenue

TOKIO, Jan. 31—An attempt on the lives of 25 members of the Japanese diet and leaders in political activities of the empire was frustrated

today .

Obstructions of heavy timbers and stones had been piled on the track ahead of a train on which they were returning to Tokio from a political

meetin gat Osaka.

The engineer of the train was able to see the danger in time to apply

church. The study of the World Ser- brakes and reduce th speed.

INJUNCTION

J Greencastle Encampment No. 59, 11. O. O. F. will have the Patriarch de- ! srree on Friday night. Team will | please be there.

IS ISSUED AGAINST ARRESTING AUTO OWNERS WITHOUT LICENSES

F. E. TODD and SONS

TO LAUNCH OFFENSIVE. (Continued from page one)

ing to hold meetings. Every day lores of requests for information are iceived, Conditions have reached ich a stage that a pamphlet has ien prepared suggesting what should

done.

“The names of the very best people the country are appearing on these cal committees. This is a thing j at is making the impression. Most i these meetings will be informal in ' aracter and there will be no official (legates. In connection with many fthese gatherings special meetings

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 31—Superior Judge Sidney S. Miller today issued a temporary injunction restraining state, county and city officials from arresting any auto owner in Marion county for non-compliance with the new auto license law. The injunction was asked by a group of transfer owners. Edward W. White, assistant attorney general fn seeking to prevent issuance of the injunction declared that if the state supreme court sustains the action of the South Bend Superior court in holding the 1923 license law unconstitutional, auto license fees will be collected under the old law.

Mrs. W. T. Aubrey was called to Coatesville Thursday morning by the serious illness of her mother, Mrs. John Roark.

SAFE

n uR SAFETY VAULT V—' cost thousands of doh

lars to install. It is guarded by tons of steel, with elalv orate time-docking devices that insure absolute prcv tection from burglary, fire and flood. A private box in our vault for safekeeping your valu* aides can be rented for the small cost of a few cents a week.

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Capital and Surplus $200,000

Greencastle Lodge, No. 5G4, Knights of Pythias, will meet in regular session this evening at 7:30 o’clock. All members be present.

Rev. McCammack reports a good meeting at Winchester Baptist church held by Rev. Caldwell and Rev. McCammack pastor of the church. Twenty accessions to the church.

vice Book will be continued. Rev. E. Porter will lead the meeting. Mrs. Lee Williams, who has been

with the Brown and Moffett Company for four years, has resigned her position to accept a similar one with the Central National Bank, effective February 1. Ola T. Ellis, former county recorder, has become associated with the Brown & Moffett firm and will have charge of their fire insurance department.

The train struck the obstructions, however, and was derailed but none was Injured . Included among those whose lives were endangered was former Premier Takahashi Kinukaj, leader of the Nationalist party and Zezaki for years prominent in political and governmental affairs. Twen-ty-two other members of the diet

were on the train.

The senior section of the B. Y. I’. U. of the Baptist church will meet as usual Sunday evening at 6:30 o’clock in the basement of the church. The study will be “One Hundred Per Cent Christians.”

The Parent-Teacher’s Association of the Mary Emma Jones school will meet Friday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. Dr. W. M. McGaughey will give a talk. The children of the first grade will furnish music for the meeting.

The Parent-Teacher’s Asscoiation of Second Ward will meet at the school on Friday aftemon at 2:30 p. m. Prof. Bartlett of DePauw will address the association and his talk will be “The School an Agency for Moral Instruction.”

‘The Cross Roads of the Old World” an educational film, which was presented at Cook’s Opera House on Tuesday evening drew a large and enthusiastic audience. The film was high class in every respect and the citizens of Greencastle enjoyed it.

Local doctors are preparing to engage a Surgeon from Indianapolis, for the purpose of those who want to undergo an operation for the removal of t-csils and adenids. Just as soon as the required number of patients are '■cured the operations will be performed.

In fairne- to Frankie Irvin, crack floor guar-: n the DePauw basket ball team \v was reported to have been taken on' of the Northwestern game bec;i f f rough stuff, he was not remove Y un the game by Coach Ashmore and was not fouled by the referee for the part he played in the little incident ( at took place. Miss Glady Siddons of Fillmore was a visitor in the city today. Mrs. W. W. Tucker is visiting Mr.

ONE SUFFOCATED

MIDLAND, Mich., Jan. 31.—(UP)

MAN—Energetic and reliable, wanted for factory representative to handle our business i n Greencastle district; unusual opportunity, with fortune for right man: experience or

—Gas fumes suffocated on man while * 1<>r r ' pht man: ex Perienc« two companions were badlv burned C c api a u " neces s ar y; write fully.

Syncro Motors Co. f Battle Creek

two companions were badly burned when a c arbon tetrachloride still at the Dow Chi mica! works exploded

last night.

The dead man is Lloyd Funk, 27,

Midland.

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Mich.

DePAUW NOTES

w. f. m. s.

Voting was heavy at the Shadowart Studio yesterday and today in the

* — —j wv*a.^ in Lilt.

The Woman’s Missionary Society Mirage beauty contest by the men of of Locust Street Church held an ex- the University. All day the Bailey cetionally interesting meeting Wed- reception room was filled with people nesday with Mrs. B. F. Vaughn. gazing at the pictures of DePauw’s With the cheerful greetings and most beautiful women. The displai a fine attendance the sacred holy is unique and is one of the best look spirit which existed at the beginning ing groups of pictures ever assembled

prevailed throughout the entire pro- here.

gram

I he Day of Prayer to be observed March the seventh at the Christian church was announced and explained by Mrs. Badger, the president.

Dr. George R. Grose spoke this morning at chapel on “True Values ” The theme of his talk being given to him by a recent article written by Glenn Frank which appeared in a late

Mrs. Elmer Dicks in her character- numbe of the r i ° ,ate istic manner directed the helpful de .. . .. e C( ntur > Magazine. The

11 ae president discussed in an

votions which started the

beautifuly.

The business con isted of reports from the different officers. Miss Luo Rader reported three new Extension members making seventeen for this year, a few of previous years have become full members. Mrs. Higgins reported having placed thirty-two mite boxes.

nroeram ^ . ““ °P en fash-

ion the real values in social, economic and college life, stressing the real worth to society in its relationship to

better living.

H. S. NOTES

Big, Strong and Serviceable

Some of our largest accounts started with a small deposit

which just goes to prove that it is not the initial amount but the “everlastingly staying after it" that counts. This bank welcomes small accounts, $1.00 is enough to start, and we will do everything we can to help

lit

you to make your savings grow.

DON’T DELAY! START TO SAVE TODAY!

CITIZENS TRUST CO. THE HOME OF THE SYSTEMATIC SAVER

FIRST NATIONAL BANK THE OLDEST BANK IN PUTNAM COUNTY

HI

New Grocery

611 S. Locust St.

Friday and Saturday WE HAVE CELERY, LEITUCE, SWEET POTATOES, CABBAGE, ONIONS AND JONATHON APPLES.

WE CARRY TAGGART’S SRAHAM, WONDER, MARY MAID AND TAGGART’S WRAPPED BREAD.

PHONE 75

J. F. LONG (MAHAN GROCERY)

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ATTENTION FARMERS - J r a r EJe !r -''

We are now Tomatoes at

ready to contract for I

$12.00 per ton

We will also contract a limited acreage of Green Beans.

For further imforaticr call Office Phone 788 or Residence 217-Y.

Greencastle Canning Co.

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games will be as follows the Yelows and Maroons

at 6:00, the Panama canal. It "i boats

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Purples will clash. At 7:30 the „ ■ • «,». Whilom .,„i n -ii x . . e< ‘ ia case there is a fl ' i'- 1 Ie w nites and Greens will tussel. At l , an. n v j e w nro nni . j * . , of some kind. There v - a present the standing is about 50-50 * .u e Ml]rPS „f between the Purples and Blacks.^”” 5 ^ .^*1 . , ctu**

The Purples have played 5 games the ‘ mparta " t

and lost one while the Blacks have 1 r re i S,fIent s home an,i a “ , only played four but have won them bulldln K- and P ictures of th * bett aO. The captains of these teams are ’ class of homes in the cit,ef " Z Purple, Leer and Black, O Rear. I 6(1 as homes the natlvp ' Wl ' re There T.-oro o * /. 'xl shown. They were made of bamboo n ere were a great many of the i xu x , , . ■ , i The High School students who were in- and thatched ™th palm Wves- Th terested in. and taking French, and njet l hod of wa «bmg, cook..: ami «t

Other whn nHen.1 J er household duties were own. The

. The Junior picture, “The Merry-

Mrs. Manual gave a comric illus- Go-Round” will have its first showtration for the beginning of her talk ing in town at the High School The

W, 'r ” * v t ry expen ' i ' e production, there- plea,„, Ww, t and "eei much *"*• Miss Dell Miller gave the study, fore the presentation cost is very benefit bi w hat th™ ? i th " The second nicture was entitle % sss r D e "' h ?‘ t t ,i r,** ’**»>' •-> *4 point although she said she had for- large end of the pile. The pkture • sEore Th" n ^ Langdon ' s b <“* C h.le. Man , y beautlful ^ L

e Picture,store, [hey will also be on sale at snow-capped mountains were show

wer

and Mrs. John Clements fordsville today.

gotten her subject. She thought should be given a good showing in as a result of her recent study, it Greencastle, It ranks high in the should not follow the beautiful and first sixteen of the country this lovely song as her conclusions were season. The ticket sale so far has

that all conditions did not seem so been very gratifying,

pleasant as the words of the hymn Tonight in the High School gym portrayed. there will be three more color team

Meeting was concluded with a so- games . These games simulate and

the iloor. The scrap will take place i n this picture. Also there on the battleground of the Tiger scenes of the shephards in the vaM

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i ' . ^ # niuiate ana Craw-jcial hour during which refreshments develop interest and talent .and ac-

were served.

1 a'" es ’ * be Tigers, the DePauw where the sun is warm. A picture

1 the highest railroad in existence^

1 1’ 0 Wednesday program of the 1 or ''' !:ln Glub was in the form of an educational picture show. There were tv pictures given, and a news reel. il ‘ was a Ford Educational

the highest railroad in

shown. It was in Chile and was

feet above sea level.

The news reel was such picture- J a Cook fight, glider races, views

curacy for coming squad men The pi', 1 - " aS a F ° rd E(iucati °nal , cavalry schools and many other

s ure ull of interest instruction on j of interesting news.

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