The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 18 March 1924 — Page 4

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Announcement of Supreme Importance Watch for It! To have the right goods at the right price is the mark of good merchandising. To sell these goods at the lomest possible price is the policy of PREVO’S. These offerings for our ANNIVERSARY SALE will clearly demonstrate the fact, merchandise of unquestioned merit ean be bought here at lower prices than prevail elsewhere. Watch for the announcement of this great event. No merchandise will be sold at sale prices until day of sale. See our circulars for particulars.

S. C. PKEVO & SONS

THIS MAGNETIC CLEANER has 36 exclusive improvements. Come in and see it demonstrated. This is one of the new household labor saving appliances of real merit we are recommending. Attractive time payments if desired.

[Electricity tor l.i^ht '< looking and Pouer

Wabash Valley Electric Co.

Appliances Supplies Kepairs IMione tOI

MORE AND BETTER MILK from Cows Fed on IMPERIAL DAIRY FEED Hade and Guaranteed by Harris Milling Co., Greencastle

losing Ont Sale of Records

75c RECORDS 43c

WHILE THEY LAST

ft. IP. MULLINS, Druggist

THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, TUESDAY, MARCH 18,1924

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DePAUW NOTES

The University Bowling Alleys will reopen sometime the early part of this week and the poet-poned interfraternity bowling tournament will begin immediately. The tournament is sponsored by the Brooklyn Club, the local bowling organization. AJ1 of the fraternities on the campus are entered and some good scores should be made as there is real competition and the alleys are both to be in excellent condition. The tournament is not to he on the elimination plan because of the lack of time. Only the total pins of the high five man team are to count as the winner. Each team is to bowl three games in order

to determine their score.

The Brooklyn Club has been granted a membership in the Inter-Colle-giate Bowling Association anil will begin it’s series of matches Tuesday evenng if the alleys are in condition. The DePauw team will be composed of Malott, Powell, Allan Campbell, Albert Campbell and Cooper, with Thompson and Bruhn atcing as substitutes. The entire schedule has not as yet been arranged but the first match is to with Syracuse University.

H. S. Notes

|

Ross Alice, the fourteca old

baseball son of W. E. Alice of this community, afternoon in Aval Grris, of Broadpark, and four ^ Gray spirit, college students of DePauw, ia ev ^

Hollingworth, of

The call for track and was answered Monday the usual Purple and

There were eighteen out for baseball ing Miss Pauline and seventeen out for track. There Bellview, while joy nd ng

are more

however, and this will make things look better. The track men will meet Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 with Mr. Daviess, who is taking charge of that division of the work.

expected to turn up later, thirty Satunlay night, March 9, col-

lided with Russell and Everett El-

more, age 20 and 21, while returning | from church. Elmore’s car was ( thrown over a steep embankment. 1 Both machines were wrecked and Everett Elmore’s collar bone was

MICE CAUSE FIRE

INDIANAPOLIS, March 18—Fire Chief O'Brien today dedared mice playing in a box of matches carless1 left on the kitchen table was apparent! responsible for the fire in which the wife and five children of

Percy Stoval were burned

yesterday.

The fire started in the kitchen, Sto-

The baseball men will meet coach broken Russell Elmore is a farm

hand of A. E Nier of this community The Elmore boys live with their mother and grandfather, James Capfir near Commercial Place of Green-

Rhea on the same afternoon at 3:15. Work will start immediately. There are six games scheduled so far. The first meet will be held at Bra-

zil on April 19. Time

tion is limited.

Tomorrow is Bank Day in the Schools. Don t forget your book and

Otto F. Lakin Funeral Director Announces the Opening of His New MODERN FUNERAL HOME At Washington St. and Spring Ave., The only Funeral Home in

Putnam County

for prepara- ^

Russell

was

were Ruth

Collough. They gave by peace might be

Stodge is better at this .

time, } Russell Elmore, of Greencastle _

m0ney ' u . n thu s P ent the first part of the WCek Wlth :

At the regular weekly chapel this '

r,t n 7J h h 6 e,f l nr^Tb«S "Albert Snebley, the son .f Jan«.

established thru- this writing.

out the world. First place was won Homer Hurst, who was well known by Rosalie McCollough and Ruth in this community, died at Ins home

Davis was second. ' n Martinsville March

Prof. Kelly, the man of many ex- Johnny Ogler, the school truck cellent treats for the High School, driver of this community, had congave another one of his happy sur siderable trouble getting through the prises this morning. After the de- snow drifts Tuesday morning, bated he introduced a man whom, so Lee Cox took dinner Sunday with

Mr. Kelly said, is tne illustrious son Lowell Salsmon.

to death j of an illustrious father. Mr. James William Staley and wife were SunPaxton Boorhis entertained the stu- ( | av quests of Russ Hodge and wife dents for a period of about half an Miss Emma and Cera McCormick,)

Homelike Surroundings. Strict Privacy Modern Chapel—no charge for use of our Chapel

val said there was no fire in the kit-! hour with readings, etc., from Ri- Ancil and Estella Curtis, Edgar Prechen stove and the only way the fire j ley, Twain and other favorites. His v j tt ant | j,’ ran k Buis called on A. E.

could have ! matches.

started was from the

1 i CLOVERDALE ! D. E. Denny ami Carl Cassady were Indianapolis visitors Monday, j Miss Floetta Goodwin spent the I week-end with her parents near Bain-

bridge.

Clyde McKamey and family visit-; ed Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Von Spreckelson. Miss,Nell Leachman spent the week end with her parents at Coatesville. When Walter May, school truck driver, reported that the seven-year old daughter of Leffel Goss had failed to return to her home three and one-half miles southeast of town, Monday evening, he notified school authorities and a search was made for her in the business houses. When she could not be located, her parents were notified. Telephone inquiries made at the homes of her school mates located her about 6:30 at the home of W. R. Walker, whose little daughter she had accompanied home. Mr. Walker lives four miles east of town on another road.

TO POOL THEIR WHEAT

WASHINGTON, Ind., March 18.— For the third year, Daviess county ; wool growers have agreed to pool ( their wool and sell it under contract. 1 The pooling movement, growers say, hai resulted in trebling the price of wool at the same time clothing prices have been reduced by half. The county growers will join other Indiana growers who are pooling their production, along with wool growers of Ohio and Michigan. oMORE SUMMONED | WASHINGTON, March 18—Secretary of the Treasury Mellon and Secretary! of War Weeks were inj eluded in a new batch of subpoenaes j issued toda yby the senate committee investigating Attorney General Daugherty.

RECTOR brothers furneral directors Ambulance Service ' Picture Framing Phones: Office 341; Uesidcmces: 673 and 457-K

ADS BRING

RESULTS

EFFIE RAN THIRD CEDAR RAPIDS, la., March) 18. —Effie Cherry, of vaudeville fame, is back in her baker shop today after taking a severe beating in her campaign for mayor. There were three in the ace and Effie landed a bad third. The ballots cast in the primary election yesterday tabulated today show: J. F. Rail, former mayor, 3,742. C. D. Huston, present incumbent^ 3,243 Miss Cherry 801. Effie made her campaign on a blue law platform, promising to ouset the ".scofflaws” and removing temptation from the path of the youth at Cedar Rapids. o BERGDOLL INTERESTED BERLIN, March 18—Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, American draft evader “is open to anthing reasonable” in the way of an offer to return to the United States,” he told the United Press today. Following stories that Bergdoll is anxious to return to the U. S. the United Press cabled Bergdall who replied: “ I have not received and definite offer to return to America and consequently have not agreed to any proposition. However I am open to anything reasonable in line.”

interpretation was very good and \i er ' s daughters Ma and Thelma Sun-

very much appreciated.

Mr. Boorhis has played wiTIi cel- Uoyd Stringer of near Bell Union ebrated actors as well as knowing j s a f rei | Uen t caller in this commun-

and having been known by many j tv

celebrities. Homer Wilson, of Crawfordsville, His last selection which he gave who ig weU known ; n Jefferson townafter many encores as the final num- shipi who has . been on tria i for in j e .

cency and eight other charges was sentenced 30 days in the State Farm near Greencastle and fined $100 on March 10, in Morgan county court. Russell Elmore and Glen Neir called on the Solsman boys Friday night.

New Equipment Prompt, Efficient Service Reasonable Prices

Twenty-six years experience in the undertaking business Open for inspection at any time Otto F. Lakin Phone 815 Ambulance Service Washington St. and Spring Ave.

ber was an interpretation of an old Batchelor which was very good.

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JURYMEN ARE SCARCE

INDIANAPOLIS, March 18—The defense in the case of the state of

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Indiana against Governor McCray, on . _ trial on embezzlement and larceny A ^ ^wFATHER^" ^ ' ^ charges before Special Judge Harry xhe cb anges in weather in March O Chamberlin, passed the jury over cause many coughs and colds. FOto the prosecutor shortly before noon LEY’S HONEY AND TAR , I POUND is excellent for coughs, colds, y ’ hoarsness. John R. Lyons, Prescott, Arizona, states: ‘‘I had a bad cough,

ADMINISTRATORS SALE

northita J

INDIANAPOLIS, March 18.—The used FOLEY’S HONEY AND TAR task of securing a jury for the trial COMPOUND and it relieved me

promptly."

R. P. MULLINS, Drugist, tu,th,s&wk

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of Governor McCray on charges of embezzlement and larceny became increasingly difficult today as questioning of the first venire of 100 tales-

men continued.

Of the thirty-three examined yesterday, 22 hbd been definitely rejected an 11 men remained in the jury box for further questioning. It was evident, however, that the de-

SPRING

LAWN 0—

SECRETS

The undersigneu ..ill sell at public auction on the Albert 0. farm, located in Marion township, one and one-half miles Fillmore, and just north of the Big Four right of way, on Thursday, March, 20, 1924

Commencing at 10:30 a. m.

The Foitowing Personal Property—

6 HORSES and MULES

1 team mares, 8 years old; 1 span smooth-mouth mules—gc*ji era; 1 span mules—horse and mare—4 years old.

ONE COW

HAY

About 12 tons of good baled clover hay. IMPLEMENTS Three wagons; 1 mowing machine; one feed grinder; one spreader; one binder; two one-horse drills ;one small corn sheller;! disc harrows; two breaking plows; one gang plow; one com plant«;i roller; one corn binder; and other articles too numerous to mention,

A garden Is incomplete without the foil of a fine, green, velvety lawn to frame the colors of the flowers. The care of the lawn may start while snow is on the ground. Sprink- j

fense attorneys would reject several l‘ n !? n ® w see d u P on the snow and . .

of them. fallowing thaws fo carrj- it down to | _ PE’r’Tm? ra,0r °* ^ Albert O. Lockridge, Deceased

the soil is an approved method. It* * » Auct. Ladies of Fillmore Church will I*

TERMS OF SALE—CASH IN HAND

CITIZENS TRUST COMPANY

McCray’s attorneys, !ri their questioning of talesmen today, continued to place great importance on questios seeking to determine hjow much the prospective jurymen had read in the newspapers of the McCray case. It was evident that most of

approved

has the advantage of permitting a

more even distribution of the seed Weller called on Mrs. Jane Modlin

as it is moW readily discernible on Sunday afternooil.

Oren Hall and Misses Pauline and

directly ’

the snow than whefi »own

on the soil and it is an easy matter ~

w ;fv. Ge ' ena Teniple s P ent Saturday at In-

- the t0 * et . the entire P lot covere d with- (lianapolis

talesmen had read thfe newspaper ac- out mlssln K any spots. It also gives jv|j 8ges j (|a counts of the bankruptcy hearing on the n< * eded earl y start ’ j Lula Weller ralle.i w the governor at considerable length, Wi th the first thaw that clears ' Cramer Saturday afternoon

„ —-J - —•i-*- pulverized 1 n

and l^ura Steward,

John

and a good many of them had form- the ground, a mulch of ed an opinion regarding this gover- sheep manure may be strewn to en-J nor’s guilt or innocence. “■

courage early growth as soon as the

frost is out of the ground.

If the soil is uneven, and the lawn

bumpy, the

BROAD PARK

Great care was taken to learn whether the talesmen had ever had

any banking experience.

Michael J. Ryan questioned prospective jurymen for the governor dur-

ing the first day of the tial. For „ _ , the state, Eph Inman, special assis- ve l vet y lavm and one most neglected. iness -

Mrs Emma McAninch, of Belle Un-

greensward should be |^ n ,’ Wednesday with Mrs. C. L.

of '

rolled as soon as the frost is out of pr, f c ^ ar( l-

the ground. Rolling is a most im- G ’ E - Pric hard and Fred Heavin

8,000.

’leading opened at a flat priaj $7.6 Ofor all weights with a tojJ $7.70 for one load of extra-ll stock. Later packers bronchial sfcterkble proportion of the at $7.58. Sows and pigs aroppil| quarter, pigs sdilmg down from I and sows down from $6.50. Prices tended slightly higher ill cattle market especially in good I and cows. Activity of large I , affected a good clearance of thell head received. Although a few odd fancy i

portant factor in securing a firm, were in Greencastle Saturday on bus- brought $14, the calf market

tant prosecutor, asked the prelim-

inary questions.

Unless there is greater progress toward the selection of a jury. It will pobably be a week before tak-

ing of testimony is begun. Throughout th|p proceedings yes-

terday Governor McCray sat at the table of his attorneys and listened attenttively as each man was ques-

tioned. He appeared indifferent

the stares of the med the court

generally a half dollar lower, practical top of $13.50. Thel moved at $12.50 to $13.

were 900.

Price* were stead in a dull i in the sheep and lamb section, tive-fed lambs sold down from!

It also serves to firm the seed into ^ rs ' Homer Wimmer called on Mrs. the ground and hasten germination. j McCammack and children Thurs-

Easily manipulated rollers with <lay afternoon -

water ballast are the most conven- Mrs. Ora Dorsett, near Crown Cenient for the small place where they ter ca ^ ed on H. H. Parker and wife

must be operated by hand. These Sun(,a y afternoon.

rollers come in various sizes, a 50- Peasant Heavin of Terre Haute, is I and ew es down from $9.50. pound size before the water ballast s l ,enf ii'ig a fe wriays with his parents were 10 D-

is put into it, weighing 150 pounds Mr - and Mrs. Herbert Heavin. with the water in the roller. They Er e<l Heavin and family spent Sun-

^ u ■ t0 'Tcftn S ' Ze J UP t0 110 pounds dr y day with Ch aHes Bunten and family crowds who jam- a " d 500 pounds water filled. | Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Pritchard

I m ny communities three or four ed on Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gill of families are joint owners of a roller ' Cloverdale Saturday evening ’

0H,, ‘ rw'*™ ';Lr n «; ,OTr 1 Mra l “ wi —^

Ray S. Ball, Huron, Ohio, was a one to push and

room.

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Bell Littell spent Sunday with

Laura Wood.

two men,

victim of coughs and colds, but "found speedy Luon^TheT ^ ^ ^ speedy relief through the se of FO- v. P !ii . 0I, ’ 1 , The Y are easier to LEY’S HONEY AND TAR COM- ha " dle in J ma]1 than the solid He writes: “I have found rol, f ers wh ^ "eed horse power or

rOLEY S HONEY AND TAR COM- motor.

POUND a most excellent remedy for - | c - L. Pritchard and wife ”" rh R s . r of near tu. th, s & Wk. 0 ! p Ht . ', e, l ter ’ Ca Ie<l ° n Mrs ' G,ad -vs ____ R . v Pnii1 v . , i Pntc hard Sunday afternoon. LAFOLLETTE TO CLEAN UP with Ida an< l Laura^teward. I sickTsU McCan,mack ,la ■' , been on the

MADISON, Wis., March 17.—A Mr ’ and Mrs - Ed. Gates spent Sat-' thorough clean up of all government urda y ni »ht and Sunday with Mr an l

departments, public ownership of Mrs - c - p - Modlin.

railroads, tax reduction and other Mr. and Mrs. George Fitzsimm™

promised spent Saturday night and Sunday at

Lafollete candidates for delegates the home of T. J.

to the Republican national conven-

tion in a platform announced here Ily spent SundayaT^ariey Temp^ - Steward and Mrs. Dan

ADDITIONAL LOCAIi

Bom, on Monday to Mr. and ll*| Roy White, a daughter. I Miss Genevera Mayler, of Sh4| bourne, left today after an Mk

Mr and Mr* rwu « ^ , cisit wit h Mrs. Dove Wright of 1

mr. and Mrs. Otha Hurst were in

Greencastle, Wednesday.

Emma and Upton Gorham, of, Fay Thorras of Belle Union spent the week-end with Was m this Clty today ° n b

Miss Evelyn Brummley spent >

day in Terre Haute. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest

Peru, spent the week-end with I

INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK INDIANAPOLIS. March 18—Despite an advance on the Chicago market, hog prices declined 15 cents

Mr. and Mrs C«w.;i v “ j I today - Traders attributed the 1 E *** rB and fam- j’frop to an atetmpt to readjust local

prices “in line” with values prevailing at other markets. Receipts were

and Mrs. E. B. Harlan. . Herbert Harlan is in school after a severe case of mumpsOrda Rice and family and £ | lan and family and Mrs. Ernest j of Peru, attended a birthday dinn® I Terre Haute on Sunday in ho “°Vl Mrs. Harland’s brother, C- M. I at the home of his daughter, E. McCracken, 1601 South * I street.