The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 13 May 1924 — Page 2
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THE DAILY BANNER. DREENCASTLE. INDIANA, TUESDAY, MAY 13, 1924.
Opera
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A. COOK Proprietor tJid Manager.
Doors Open G:30—Two Shows —Shows Start 7:00
Program Subject to Change V/ithout Notice.
Tuesday CATHERINE CALVERT In Captain Sabine Wood’s Play “Tkt Woman”
PERCY AND FERDIE IN Their Comedy Sensation “Only A Husband”
Wednesday
MARION DAVIES
In the Rig Feature Comedy “Little Old New York”
THE SPAT FAMILY In Hal Roach’s Comedy
“The Darkest Hour”
IDU NEWS
matter.
HARItY M. SMITH Editor and Proprietor
S. R. RARIDEN, C ity Editor
Fred Masten was in today on business.
Terre Haute
of the
Jay Carpenter, secretary
Brazil Trust Company, was here to-
day.
Glenn Lyons and R. H. Newgent were in Indianapolis Monday on busi-
ness. Miss Gladys Siddins, was a business visitor today.
of Fillmore, in this city,
Judge John M. Rawley ,of Brazil, ED WITH MURDER <>N TRIAL. was here transacting legal business ^ y THOMAS, AN ATTORNEY today. |
THE DAILY BANNER »c a lp the Esch-Cummings act. Entered in the Post Office at Green- Not content with promises of nccastle, Indiana, as second class mail tion on farm relief measures, the
progressives, who have moved the senate to their bidding throughout this session, have quietly made plans to force immediate lowering of freight rates. The first hint o this purpose was given when Senator Pittman of Nevada, acting from the Democratic side, tacked the “long and short haul bill” upon the war department ap-
propriation measure,
t It is realized that rail legislation
Res. 772-Y could not be acted upon if it was
taken up in order, so the expedient of adding it to an appropriation bill
has been used.
j The band of progressives and Democrats are determined to force a vote upon the amendment today if possible and leaders are seeking
some means to stop them.
CRAWFORDSY ILLE GIRL < HARG- fhe “long'and short haul” bill, re-
ported out of the interstate commerce
H. ASKEW
PALMER CHIROPRACTOR
Over Banner Office
Office Phone 189
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j Miss Mattie Henry is spending this : IN DIANAPOLIS, May 13—Much week with her brother, Patrick Henry , calmer than at any previous appear-
* ance in criminal court, Gladys Ellis,
and wife.
Mr. and Mrs. Grover Boots and Miss Ethel Hunt spent Monday in
Indianapolis.
County Superintendent J. C. Vermillion was in Jefferson township to-
day visiting the schools.
Owen Cook has returned to Dawson Springs, Kentucky, after two
weeks visit with his parents.
The committee on Decoration day will meet Wednesday evening at 7
o'clock at Dr. Hawkins office.
Rnscoe Wells has rented the farm east of the city, which was recently purchased by Mayor Charles F. Zeis. Miss Helen Brown has returned to her home in Brazil after spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. A. Cook. i The Kappa Kappa Gamma alum-
CHICAGO, May 13—George M. na<? club wil1 meet , wlth , MrS ' N ' C ' Brennan, Democratic “Boss” of Illi- 0 Hair on Wednesday afternoon at
nois, has challenged Wm. Gibbs Me- 2:30.
Adoo to go on record for elimination The Home Economics Open House
Washington St. & Spring Ave of the rule requiring a two-thirds ma- at th{ , Home Econom i cs cottage, Sat-
OTTO F LAK1N BRENNAN IN
A CHALLENGE
FUNERAL DIRECTOR PRIVATE CHA?EL
AMBULANCE SERVICE
DEMOCRATIC BOSS OF CHICAGO CHALLENGES M’ADOO ON
CONVENTION RULE
committee by its Democratic chairman, Senator Smith, is vigorously opposed by the railroads. Briefly it would prevent them from charging a lower rate for a long than for a
confessed slayer of an aged woman short haul. It has previously been teacher at the Indiana Woman’s pris- the custom of the roads, according on, today listened to the evidence on. to charges made by Pittman on the which the state is attempting to con- floor, to reduce their rates along the vict her. waterways where rates were cheap. She is charged with killing Mrs. Pittman said that these low rates Louise Richards, 70, when the latter were merely given to chase steamdiscovered her in an attempt to es boats out of business,
cape from the prison. I
At only one time during the ses- ow the charge is made that transsion did the girl show any emotion, continental rates have been lowered When the blood-stained strips of by the railroads to hurt shipping cloth with which the Ellis girl is al- from coast to coast through the leged to have bound the teacher were Penama canal. Pittman says if their exhibited in court, she broke down plan was carried out as placed beam! wept. fore the interstate commerce comThe state will rely largely on the mission half the shipping of the confession made by the girl when she p an ama aCnal would bo killed off
was captured a few hours after the within a short time,
murder and her escape from prison. »pbe army appropriation measure A jury to hear the case was oh- contained an appropriation of $7,500,tained late yesterday. oqo for the aPnama Canal and hence
0 * the railroad issue was advanced by B. P. O. PEKS Pittman. The railroads now are pro1 ,. , . n tected by Section Four of the Esch-
Regular session Greencastle lodge CT]mmin ^ act( which the amendnient
No. 1077 on Tuesday, 7:30 P. M.
E. E. Caldwell, secy.
Phone 815
unlay
9:30.
night, Mayl7, from 7 until
CHRISTIAN CHURCHES IN SESSION AT RUSHY ILLE
Eighty-Fifth Annual Convention Opened Today With Attendance
of 1,000
jority for the selection of a p’^gjilcntial candidate by the Democra
tional convention.
The challenge was Issued on the The Veronica club will meet at the hells of a statement yesterday by borne of Mrs. Oscar Sallust, Elm Judge David Ladd Rockwell, Me-' 8trceti Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 l Adoo’s campaign manager that Me- j o’clock. I Adoo would have 618 1-2 votes in the I
family, of
DePauw ftotes
v ould repeal. Most of the leaders do not wish to vote on the issue at this time.
8 Bvotes of the two thirds required
for nomination.
“If the figures given by Rockwell RUSHVILLE, Ind., May 13.—The are correct, then the McAdoo foi es eighty-fifth annual convention of Ind- I should insist on repeal of the two- 1
guests of thei parents,
Mrs. S. B. Town.
Dr.
Miss Bernice Fee gave her junior organ recital this afternoon at 4:30
I o'clock in Meharry Hall.
Walter “Pete” Bruir.gton, a fresh-
won
of
far in excess of a majority and within Salem L. Town and v,. p i. T owa
Marion spent the week end as the man > 0 \ Council Bluffs, lowa,
and over John Griest, a sophomore Winchester, Ind., in the annual cheer leader election held in Meharry Hall
Miss Margery Raney has returned at chapel time. Young Bruington, ^ rac ^ j yeai .
iana Christian churches went into the thirds rule Brennan declared,
second day here this morning with Brennan indicated he favored
more than 1,000 delegates registered, abolitian of the rule.
At the opening sessions, election of officers featured the day’s activities.
“That measure came into being in the days when any state convention
to her home at Decatur, Ala., after who is a
visiting Mrs. Frank Shoptaugh and
family for several days.
The woman’s circle of the Presbyterian church will meet Wednesday
member of the Phi Kappa
Rev. John B. McHorn of Lebanon I of a majority of a state delegation ‘ a f ternoon at 2:30 with Mrs. Otis
could adopt the unit rule thereby sil- Browninf , t 410 East Hanna street,
encing delegates in the minority from '
that state,” Brennan said. “Under the I Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Dobbs and
was chosen president to succeed Rev. YV. W. Sniss, of Terre Haute.
CATARRHAL DEAFNESS la often caused bj an inflamed condition of the mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube, When this tube io inllamed you have a rumbling sound or imp-vr’eet hearing. Unless the inUatnmation can be reduced, your hearing may be destroyed forever. HALL’S CATARRH MEDICINE will do what wo claim for it—rid your system of Catarrh or Deafness caused by Catarrh. HALL’S CATARRH MEDICINE has boon successful in tho treatment of Catarrh for over Forty Years. Sold by all druggists E. J.. "'heney & Co., Toledo, O,
CAPTAIN SEARCH DEAD DANVILLET Ind., May 13.—Cap-
tain George YY r . Scarce, 81 years old, civil war veteran, and wealthy stock raiser, died here today of a compli-
cation of diseases.
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PREVO & THOMAS
FUNERAL DIRECTORS Ambulance Service
Phones—Office 305, Fes, 693
Bryan.
Mrs. E. W. Connerley, ho has been at Home Lawn Sanitarium, Martinsville for the past weeks, returned home Monday very much improved
in health.
| Mrs. Myrtle Carton is in Craw* ^ fordsville this week attending Th* Barrley Course of Instruction in
| Scientific Corsetry, which is in ses- i caders wcre
BEALL PICKS WINNERS t INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., May 13— Tom Beall, the appetite teaser of the i world famous automobile racing driv 1 ers in training for the International 500-mile race to be held here Friday, May 30, has picked six International race winners in the past seven years. ; Tom has the luncheon concession in : the paddock at the track and with the arrival of the first drivers at the
he draws up the
sides of his stand, starts the fire and j
Psi fraternity, was most active in renia j ns on the job until several days his leading of the men and used many a ft er the race—until after the drivers of the tactics of Zip LeMasters, an( j mechanics have loaded their cars turning sommersaults and doing aI1( j p, one on to the next track for the other gymnastic maneuvers. Bruing- succeeding race of the year, ton is small of stature hut has a Beall knows all of the drivers by. powerful cheer leading voice and ro t e and is a confident of all of, uses it well. There were only two them. He knows their likes and dis- 1
two-thirds rule a minority consisting Mrs. Walter Williams spent Monday contestants. Greist is a member of likes in the food line and has an arof only slightly more than one-third in Bloomington. Mr. Dobbs will the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity. ray of delicacies that would compare’ can frustrate the will of the major- enter I. U. for the summer session. I Harold Laughlin, president of the favorably with any first class hotel*
ity.” I DePauw Student Body, spoke at chap- or cafe.
■ o ^ r ’ T- A. Burkhart and wife of el this morning on “Pacifism and Mil- “Pick the winner of each race byl
Jacksonville and Mrs.^ R. R. Lunch- Itarism." observation from the money side of burg of Topentish, Washington, are He showed wherein the pacifist the luncheon counter” Beall explains.; the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Julius movement is not ‘‘foof proof” and “Just as surely as the way to a man’s'
until that time when some method heart is via his stomach, so I can tell i is found in which all nations can who is going to win each race by the ^ settle its difficulties at a court of ar- food a driver eats out here and the bitration it will be better to take the flemeanor he affects while consuming
militarist’s viewpoint of stringent ”
preparedness. ! “ If they eat hurriedly, jerky and 0 | nervously—and if they jump off the LEGISLATION THREATENED I stonl and rush back to their P ara £ e '
' without consuming all of their order,
" I immediately place them in the back
\\ ASHINGTON, May 13.—Senate row 0 f finishers. They haven’t a'
thrown into confusion chance in the world.” ’ I
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The police of surrounding cities ’ have been asked to look for Hardy
j today by threats of progressives to
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“But if they go about their food de-
= A. Anderson and Genevieve Hamil- @ raj they enjoyed it—then loolc out for tions and difficulties—then I make
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ton of this city, who are said to have
disappeared recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Henry, Miss Mattie Henry and Arthur Johns drove to Brazil Sunday and attended the
r ; show at the Sowenvine theatre, and
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saw the “Radio Dolls.”
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i The Ladies Aid of Locust Street church wdll entertain the College avenue League Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 in the church parlors. All
members are cordially invited.
Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Eben Hamilton were Mr. and Mrs. Will Bollock and daughter Ruby, Roy Spencer, Mrs Lizzie E- Hamilton and daughter Esther, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Reed and mother.
Y'oltz Camp, Number 3349 Modem j Woodman of America will meet this evening at 7:30 o’clock at the regular headquarters. Members of the drill team must be present as there are six
candidates to take the work.
The funeral of Mrs. Leland Brown was held Sunday morning at 9:30 at the home of her sister, Mrs. Logan Woodrum. Rev. Lev? Marshall had charge of the services. Burial was in the Forest Hill cemetery.
Kitchen Cabinets Electric Ironers Breakfast Sets Electric Washers Kitchen Clocks Aluminum Ware Waterless Cookers Spice Jars
Dishes
Pastry Tables Kitchen Tables H Kitchen Heaters Refrigerators Fry's Oven Ware Glaaa E-Z Corn Popper Grape Fruit Knivea Paring Knives Steak Knives Butcher Knives Wooden Mixing Spoona
vouring in a peaceful, contended fash- race. I like to see them consume ion, eat a lot and eat it as though their hot groceries under all condi-
my
them. That’s a sign that they are con- ‘ pick.” tented in spirit ,mind, body and car.” j Beall contends that among the ear“I never choose my favorite in the' ly birds he likes the knife and fork race until about two days before the, activity of Cliff Durant, the million-
The Kitchen Outfitting Co. t the Cas Office
aire patron of the sport, who has the long distance rackside hot dog eating record, and Harlan Fengler, 23-year-old boy speed king. “If the race were to be held tomorrow it would be a toss up between these two,” he said.
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