The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 1 April 1924 — Page 2
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THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, TUFaSDAY, ADRH. E - - A -AT ■AT Tn wr « a %.r t'/ T
1924.
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THE DAILY BANNER Entered in the Post Office at GreenI castle, Indiana, as second class mail
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HARRY M. SMITH Editor and Proprietor S. R. RARIDEN, City Editor
KLAN WINS ELECTION
= Doors Open G:30—Two Shows—Shows Start 7:0Q Program Subject to Change Without Notice.
Henry Prevo,
of this city, was in
Tuesday. WILLIAM V. MONGS Great Melodrama “The Woman He Loved’
Indianapolis today on business.
CIRCULATION STATEMENT Greencastle, Indiana, April 1, IP- L STATEMENT of the Ownership,
Nelson Taulman was a business vis- j Management, Circulation, etc., of the itor in Terre Haute on Tuesday. j Banner, published Daily, at Greencas-
tle, Indiana, required by Act of Aug-
| COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa.. April j 1.—Fiery crosses were burned thruout the city last night as returns i from the municipal election showed a landslide for most of the candidates I said to have the backing of the Ku Klux Klan. G. J. Harding, Republican. defeated Mayor Louis Zeurmeuhlen, Democrat, by a majority of about 2.000. Republicans won nearly every office.
Dave Braden, deputy sherifT was a business visitor in lioachdale Monday.
The Movie Chats
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, Editor—HARRY M. SMITH.
The Triangle Club will meet this i Managing Editor — HARRY
evening at 7:30 o’clock with Miss Eli- I SMITH,
zabeth Treat.
INDIANA ENDORSERS MEETING
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Comedies
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Wednesday An all Star Cast in “The Barefoot Boy” From John Greenleaf Whittier’s Immortal Poem.
STAN LAUREL
In Hal Roach's Comedy
“Mother’s Joy”
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Harvey T. Winters of Terre Haute was in the city transacting business
this morning.
The Country Reading Club will meet Thursday afternon at 2:00 with M.rs. Walter Torr. The Crescent club will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 with Mrs. ! W. O. Trimmons. Mary Anna Stoner, who is attending Central Business College at Ini dianapolis spent the week-end with
her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. John Dicks, of In- | dianapolis, spent the week-end with ! Mr. Dicks’ sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Nev- ! ins, on west Columbia street. I The Present Day Club will meet : with Mrs. Henry J. Prevo and Mrs. i E. Cleve Thmomas at the home of the ; former at 1:00 o’clock Wednesday.
Publisher—HARRY M. SMITH. Business Manager — HARRY M.
SMITH.
Average number of eac hissue of this publication, sold or distributed through the mails, fir otherwise, dur-
Indiana Indorsers of Photo-plays will hold a convention April 3 and 4 at Claypool Hotel, Indianapolis. Mrs. H. H. Lund of Washington, D. C., will give an address on “Motion Pictures” Thursday afternoon.
| ing the six months or otherwise, dur-1 jj rs> Lund is prominent in | ing the six months, proceeding the National Council of Women.
: date of this statement, 2100. j
HARRY M SMITH Thursday evening representatives
Publisher.' of producers, exhibitors and exchang-
‘ es will make short talks and at 8 I p. m., a pre release picture will be
! shown.
Subscribed and sworn to before me,
this 1st day of April, 1924.
S. R. RARIDEN, Notary Public, j
My commission expires Sept. 28, 1925
VALUE OF RADIO NEW YORK, April 1—Major 1 George Haven Putnam, Civil War vet-
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OTTO F. LAKIN
FUNERAL DIRECTOR PRIVATE CHAPEL AMBULANCE SERVICE
Washington St. & Spring Ave. Phone 815
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Dobbs have returned to Greencastle after spending last week with the latter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Scott, of Clover1 dale,
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j Mrs. R. V. Buis and daughter Vir1 ginia, of Indianapolis, are here caring ; for Mrs. Buis mother, Mrs. Elizabeth , Nevins, who has been sick for several
weeks.
Mrs. Itose Walters and daughters , Katherine and Thelma ami son Robert | of Indianapplis, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles King and family
1 Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Pruitt, of I Greencastle, spent yesterday, afterj noon, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Holloway, north Washingt n street.—
j Brazil Times.
i The Women’s Bible Class and the | Men’s Class of the College Avenue , Church will hold a joint picnic supj per and meeting at the church Wed-
. . nesday evening at seven o’clock. t.L I SEN 1 EN( ES Miss Frances Torr, a student of the DA.WILLE, 111-, April 1 Sen-; Weley High School, Terre Haute, is I lences ,,f one y ea r in Jail and fines of J spending her spring vacation with her $3,000 each were meted out here last unc ] e and aunt( Mix and Mrs. J. H.
! night to Henry Brecht, and his son Henry Brecht, Jr., East St. Louis
1 Lunch room owners for violating the ’ Word has been received here of | Volstead act. Thomas Maher, their the marriage of Margaret L. Wright, ! bartender was sentenced to six Cloverdale, and Earl Dobbs, son of months in jail and $500 fine. Charles Dobbs of this city, at Paris, Judge Lindley refused the appeal of Illinois, with Rev. Frank officiating,
three for release on bonds pending an appeal from the decision, and order-
ed them to- jail.
eran and dean of American publishers, is eighty years old tomorrow. He sees radio as the third greatest investigation in his sixty years of pub- j lishing to hinder the sale of books. “Thirty years ago came thp auto- | mobile and a decade the moving pic- , tures arrived,” the veteran head of the house of G. P. Putnam and Soils
Friday at 9:30, a business session will be held in the Palm Room. Mrs. John Mallick of Cincinnati, Ohio., will speak on ‘‘Is Censorship
a Failure?”
A noon luncheon will be held Friday. Other addresses will be given Friday afternoon.
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FIRST NATIONAL BANK THE OLDEST BANK IN PUTNAM COUNTY
I AFOLLETTE WINNING
MILWAUKEE, Wis., April 1.— A record number of voters cast their ballots today in Wisconsin's presi-
. 11 .u tt j . • dential primary with all Indications I told the United Press in an interview. ... . . . . .
, pointing to a sweeping victory for
“Book buying is done with luxury „ , „ , . T ^ n i*. ’’ , , ... ' i Senator Robert M. Lafollette over money. The auto and movie diverted ^ ... . • , , , President Coolidge in the Republican
this extra money. And now en l- ers 1 con ^ es t
the radio, which consumes the time i
formerly occupied in reading.” j o
“How will the publishing business
overcome it?” he was asked.
“We’ll have to make books more j worth whils,” was the quick answer, j DANVILLE, 111., April 1—While “I do not think books zdll be broad- cranking his Ford, John Woods, a cast in in time, but it is highly pos- farmer living across the state line, sible in the future. However, the brushed his arm against a pistol in
tagfai' PREY 0 & THOMAS
FUNERAL DIRECTORS Ambulance Service
Phones - Office 305, Res. 693
STRANGE GUN TRAGEDY
FARMER IS KILLED
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KIRKLIN, Ind., April 1—John M. Allen, 78 years old, a retired farmer of Kirklin, was killed instantly here
Pitchfonl and family, of this city.
H. ASKEW PALMER CHIROPRACTOR
Over Banner Office
Office Phone 189
Res.
i Inthe account of the party of Mrs. Charles Donnohue which was pub- , fished in Monday’s issue, the name of Mrs. Fred Long was omitted among i the vocal entertainers. Mrs. Long
Andrew Durham, of Greencastle, sanK several pleasing numbers,
filed a petition with the Secretary of
State, as candidate for Democratic | The Missionary Society of the nomination for Congress from the 1 Christian church will meet with Mrs.
DURHAM FILES
copyright question will have to be settled.” The ostogerarian referred to the power of the postoffice department to put a book on the “black list” as an j evidence of tyrannical censorship. “It’s nobody’s business what a ' grown-up man or woman wants to 1 read,” said the Major, his brown eyes flashing.
his pocket. The charged and the instantly. Woods but three weeks.
weapon was disbullet killed him had been married
NEW YORK VOTING
the audience was very pleasing. After this number, the pupils me? America and some school songs. | The Ink Pot was issued at nooa I today. This was the Bachelors' Eai-1
Monday afternoon when he stepped in , t * on -
front of a Monon passenger train. He Annual staff will begin their] was struck with such force that a pair su bscription canvassing soon, of rubber boots which he wore were, ^ r- Beusenburg presented the Lit- j torn from his feet. The body waf coln Medal from this sl ' h ° o1 for tk '
best essay oa Lincoln to Kathrya | 1 Skinner this morning in chapel. Another Essay Contest is on. This
t hurled more than 100 feet and was 1
1 badly mangled.
TO GIVE ANNUAL CONCERT The DePauw Girls’ Glee Club will give their annual concert Friday, April 4, at eight o’clock in Meharry Hall. The Girls' Glee club consists of thirty voices, and will be assisted by Miss Elizabeth Cook and Miss Margaret Powell, both of the Cincinnati conservatory of music.
ALBANY, N. Y., April 1.—New York’s voters went to the primary polls today to elect delegates to the spring designating conventions of the Republican and Democratic parties which will be held early this moth. The conventions will elect delegates and alternates to the na-
tional conventions.
Greencastle Chapter No. 255 O.E. S. will meet in regular session on Wednesday evening at 8:00. There
will be initiation.
OLLIE BROWN, W. M. SARAH WRIGHT, Secy. H. S. Notes
time the goal is a four-year scholarship in any University for the winner of the best essay on The Relation of Improved Highways to the Home. The contest is conducted by I the Highway Education Board. There are some of the local students who | are intending to enter essays. The local picture, “The Winning Aces” with the “Fair Cheat” will be I at the Higl< School tonight The
stu-! local picture will be here the test |
At chapel this morning the
Two contests o fmore than passing dents were given a pleasant surprise.' of the week,
importance are being waged in the Mr. Beusenburg gave a short, im- Kathryn Skinner was the champion metropolitan area. In the first dis- pressive talk on the thrift problem typist for March. Those winning
Miss Powell has for two years been trict, Ruth I^tt, an independent, fa and then said that we would have bronze medals were Russell N’ichol! j a soloist At Bay View. Michigan, and fighting the designation of Theodore the surprise. Four girls, Juliana and Josephine Hunter. Those winks well-known by many Grencastle Roosevelt, assistant secretary of the Gardner, Mary Emily Gerhardt, Mil- ring proficiency certificates were people with whom she is very popu-' nav y> ns a delegate to the Republican dred Nicholas and Geneva Brown ren-| Freda MacDonald, Kathryn oy Stoan artist. Sue will sine- n convention. In New Yhork City, dered a piano quartet. Two of th«. rcr, Gladys OvVens, Russell Hand J
former Senator Schuyler Meyer is girls played the piano on the stage - ’ Anna Louise Wright, waging a battle on Samuel Koenig, and the other two played the one i Tomorrow will be bank day. Den* | and .Ogden Mills Reid, leader of the in the orchestra pit. The effect on ' forget book and money. 15th assembly district.
fifth district, today.
FOR SALE—Concrete fence posts. 772-Y Quality concrete blocks. Prompt delivery. Walter Sublett, north Jack-
son street.
1-30-p.
ThIS bank moves forward with the spirit of youthful progress, tempered with mature judgment and a policy of “safety first”*
Central Capital and Surplus $200,000
i Dora Sweet, Wednesday afternoon, at 2:30 o’clock. This is the fiftieth an-I niversary of the society and we wouhl ! like to have, every member present, j A short program will be given. Word has been received here by j relatives that Miss Virginia Quigg j of Indianapolis was in the St. Vinj cent hospital where she underwent 1 an operation for appendicitis Saturday. Her condition was reported as favorable. She formerly lived here and is a niece of Mrs. Sara Spauld-
ing.
o '• CHILDREN ARE GUARDED DENVER, Colo., April 1—Two children of Mrs. Helen Elwood Stokes were closely guarded today to prevent kidnapping. Mrs. Stokes complained to police she feared a plot to adduct her children, Jimmie, 9, and Muriel, 8. Following a recent sensational trial in New York, the children were placed under personal care of Mrs. Stoks under supervision of Judge Ben B. Lindsey. Their father, W. E. D. I Stokes, millionaire hotel owner may | visit them anytime. Mrs. Stokes said a stranger hat been watching the children for several days while they were playing. He approached them on one occasion.
lar as an artist. She will sing a French group and an English group of songs. Miss Cool studied with Jasefy and is a coirooser of some note. The Glee Club will sing one of her compositions entitled “Sea Fairies,” and she will play a group
of piano selections.
One of the feature lumbers will be the rendition of the {opular cantata “Pan” by the Glee Chb.
Mrs. Fred Frank of Lafayette, who underwent an operation several days ago is reported improved. o James Bittles is driving a new Essex sedanette.
SPRING RUGS
JEWEL TEA CO.’S former head gj! salesman, W. R. Bethuram has joined
Kitchen Cabinets Breakfast Sets Electric Washers Electric Ironera Kitchen Clocks Aluminum Ware Waterless Cooken Spice Jars Dishea Pastry Tables Kitchen Tables Kitchen Heaters Refrigerators Fry's Oven Wars Glass E-Z Corn Poppet Grape Fruit Knitei Paring Knives Steak Knives Butcher Knives Wooden Mixing Spoons
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the Regina Electric Home cleaning service. He came to us very highly recommended, being honest, energetic and reliable. This business is not new to him as he sold cleaners before We are proud that Regina service wax his choice of twenty makes. Get a free demonstration of our service at once. Have Mr. Bethuram explain our Guarantee, Free of Charge Service. He will be glad to call at your home and render real service. He is located at Greencastle, another choice of his own. For demonstrations phone 540-X. The REGINA CORPORATION l-5t
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NOTICE—I have moved my office from the A. Cook building to that room formerly occupied by A. R. Hurst. I am ready to receive any clients at my new location. R Newgent. e 0 d '
H. C. Callender, Jr. on a business trip.
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Our RUG DEPARTMENT is alive with a beautiful array of the new Rugs in the new shades and patterns. In the 9x12 size we can show you the following: Tap Brussels $25.00 to $30.00 Axminster— $30.00, $40.00, $50.00 and $52.50 Velvets and Wiltons— $42.50, $55.00 and $65.00 ALLEN BROTHERS “Money’s Worth or Money Back”
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