The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 6 June 1924 — Page 2

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THE DAILY BAN NEK, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, FRIDAY, JUKE 6, 1924.

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LOCAL NEWS

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Charles Ewan as business Friday.

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7 P.M. ONE SHOW ONLY DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS In the Super Production “Robin Hood”

Howard Dean and Buck Stone motored to Indianapolis on Friday morru

William Fox Presents The Sunshine Comedy “Dance Or Die”

Saturday JOHN GILBERT

“Just Oft Broadway

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{THE DAILY BANNER Entered in the Post Office at Green- ! castle, Indiana, as second class mail f matter. t HARRY M. SMITH f Editor and Proprietor S. R. RARIDEN, City Editor

John Halbert Stone of Pendelton is here visiting relatives for several days.

Prof. H. J. Barnum left Thursday morning for Fort Ann, New York, for a visit with his father.

John A. Bolton has filed a petition in the circuit court, through attorney F. M. Lyon, asking that a guardian be appointed for Alliena Bolton.

Tomorrow’s Five

Best Radio Features

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FUNERAL DIRECTOR PRIVATE CHAPEL AMBULANCE SERVICE

Washinston St. & Spring Ave Phone 815

WEAF, New York. (492 M) 10 p. m., EST—Vincent Lopez and his Hotel Pennsylvania orchestra. WIP, Philadelphia (509 M) 9:15 p. m., EST—Ursinus College glee club. WOR, Newark (405 M) 8:30 p. m.,

The -Monday club will meet with EST-Musical program by the “Wor

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H. M. Bennett noon at 2:30.

Monday after.

Joseph Ewan, who resides near North Vernon, is here visiting his son, Charles Ewan and wife.

Mrs. Edward Green has returned to her home in Terre Haute after spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Leatherman.

iors” favorite artists of WOR. WJAX, Cleveland, (390 M) Midnight EST—The Night Caps on Lake Erie, vocal, instrumental and dance

music.

KSD, St. Louis 546 M) 8 p. m., CST—Concert program by the Missouri Theatre orchestra. -o

The Standard Bearers of College Avenue church will be the guests of Mrs. J. E. Porter at her home on Saturday afternon at 3 o’clock.

BOY SLAYERS INDICTED IN OPEN COURT

Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Cumans and daughter Mildred have gone to In-1 dianapolis to live. Mrs. Cumans is a

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry J ARE RETURNED AGAINST

Bicknell.

FORMAL CHARGES OF MURDER

TWO CHICAGO YOUTHS

Stuart Richards, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Richards, arrived home today from Carson Long institute, 1 a boys’ military scchool near Harrisburg, Pa.

CROWE WAS PRESENT

State Attorney Took Personal Charge of the Case When Presented Before Cook County Grand Jury

The Official Board will meet with the adjourned quarterly conference .for Locust Street M. E. church at 7:30. Official- are especially urged to be present.

Miss Helen Lower of Warren who has been visiting her brother Joe Lower of this city has returned home. Miss Lower is a teacher in the city schools at W’arren

C. F. Coffin and Harry Dowling, well known attornreys of Indianapolis attended the Deke House Building Committee session and luncheon of the fraternity this week.

CHICAGO, June 6—Indictments against Nathan Leopold Jr., and Richard Loeb, fo mally charging them j with murdering Robert Franks, 14year old school boy, were returned in open court today. The indictments, which were voted late Thursday by the Cook county grand jury, accuse the two sons of millionaires with kMnapping Franks for ransom and with the actual murder of the youths. Both charges carry death penalties.

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A D’PAU" MAN

Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Miller and son Donald of St. Louis who have j been visiting here during commencej merit week, returned to their home • Friday morning, driving through.

Mrs. H. A. Gobin has returned here from Indianapolis where she attend-

Harry L. Arnold, of Gary, who was nominated for treasurer of state by the Democratic convention Thursday, is a well known graduate of DePauw University.

the Benedict-Grose wedding,, will

CONGRESS IS BUSY

| spend most of the summer at the

home of Mr. and Mrs. James L. Han-

del.

Miss Esther Snider who is attending Madam Blaker’s College of Indianapolis was recently initiated into Psi Omega Xi sorority. To remain an active member of this sorority an average of ninety-five plus is required.

The funeral of Mrs. Lucy Leatherman was held this afternoon at the home of the Misses Adams with Rev.

WASHINGTON’, June 6.—With less than 36 hours to go, a last minute rush for action on special legislation was begun in half a dozen quarters of congress today. The Lafollette progressives went on the warpath in the senate, threatening to force reconsideration of trie $150,000,000 naval cruiser bill passed last night while they were out of the

chamber.

Senator Lafollette also indicated he would call up his resolution to pro-

11. C. Clippinger and Rev. C. Fen- vide publicity for campaign expendwick Reed in charge of the services, itures in the coming presidential eamInterment was in Forest Hill Ceme- paign.

Under this resolution a committee of five senators would be empowered to sit all day through the recess of

ter.y

Miss Harriett Gautier, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Raildel and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Gautier, i has gone on a trip through the East where she will visit many points of ! interest, after which she will go to

Mary Scott versus Joseph Laglin! New York to spend the summer in

G. F. WYANT GETS 30 DAYS

DRIVER OF CAR WHICH WRECKED ANOTHER AT HANNA’S CROSSING SENTENCED

George F. Wyant, who was arrested several days ago when the automobile he was driving ran down another car at the Hanna crossing north of this city, was fined $100 and given 30 days on the penal farm by Mayor Zeis Friday afternoon. A quart of diluted alcohol was found on Wyant at the time of hs arrest and officers said he was intoxicated. One of the negroes riding in the other car w’as badly hurt and Wyant’s companion was also injured and is in the Putnam County Hospital.

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INDIANAPOLIS, June 6— A five cent advance was registered in hog prices at the local livestock exchange today under slightly better buying interest and lighter receipts. Range of prices was from $7.25 for bulk to $7.55 for top. Heavyweights sold around $7.50. Medium mixed lots were quoted at $7.35 to $7.40. Clearance of the pens was indicated by active interest. Pigs held steady at $5 to $7. Smooth placing sows held at $6.60 to $6.75. Roughs were ten cents lower at $6.40 to $6.60, and lights ere moving slowly at $7.25. Receipts were 8,000. Cattle trading got away to an unsteady start at prices fairly steady with the day before. Good to choice steers were quoted at $8.00 to $11.25. Cows and heifers held at $6 to $9.50. Butcher grades held steady at recovery prices. Receipts were 500. Buying was brisk in the calf market and soon after opening choice veals were sold at $10.50. The bulk of sales were made at $9 to $10. Activity in this quarter for the last week has been light, shippers declaring it impossible to ship east on a 50 cent margin. Receipts were 600. Active buying marked the sheep and lamb trade. Best lambs were quoted at $16. Good choice ewes sold for $5 to $5.50. Some were discounted because of wet wool. Receipts were 300.

The Sons of Veterans will meet tonight at the Court House. Edgar L., Harris, Commander.

Peonies, all colors, See Wetz. 6-2t

Greencastle Court Tribe of Ben-Hur will meet this evening at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to come out as there will be visitors present.

Local weather observer, J. P. Al-

len, Jr., reported a heavy rainfall in | is the title of a replevin suit over ' Columbia University

this vicinity for Thursday night. One!a horse filed in the circuit court by j and five-hundredths inches of water ithe plaintiff's attorneys, James &|

fell during the night. lAlee.

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W. J. Snyder, of Brazil, and his grandson, Billy Hall, of Indianapolis, will arrive home Saturday night, from their extensive tour of the southern hemisphere and Asia. Mr. Snyder and his grandson left last November on a tour of the South Sea Islands, East Indies, China, Japan, and other points in the far east. They 1 reached San Francisco Tuesday and will arrive in Brazil Saturday even-1

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congress to see that complete information regarding expenditures comes to public attention. Two groups in the house swung in behind the new Hooh rail rate bill and the reclamation measure with a demand for adoption toay, so that both may be^Ttpproved by the senate before the final curtain falls tomor-

row night.

More important issues, such as farm relief, world court and railroad labor board and abolition—along with Muscle Shoals—are now completely and finally in the discard. The Lafollette expenditures resolution which was introducted last night is scheduled to come toay. There is no great opposition to it, as it does not regulate contributions, mere-

THE WEATHER.

Increasing cloudiness; slightly cooler.

probably

6 0 T H YEAR IN BUSINESS

A small lime spreader fastened to ly providing for a constant scrutiny, the rear end of the city truck has • Regulation is provided in the cable solved the sand spreading problem bill rider hitched to the postal salwhich has puzzled Urban Elmore, j aries increase bill which has been

street commissioner since the arrival of the oil. This spreader enables the street force to distribute the exact amount of sand upon the streets in a j much faster way. The sand is put on the streets directly after the oiling and in this way the automobiles do not collect the gravel and fillings of the streets.

Tri Kappa sorority met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. B. Havens in Northwood. There was a good attendance of the member". During the business • session Miss Helen Hester was pledged into the oroity. Among the out-of-town guests were Mrs. John J. Ector, formerly Miss Lillian Hays and Miss Phoebe Ector, of Yakima, Wash.; M 1 Paul Doddridge, formerly Miss Bernice Kiefer, of Vincennes, returned from Fortr .Leavenworth, Kas.

approve by both houses. This limits senatorial candidates’ expenditures to $10,000 and house aspirants to $2,500. It was adopted in place of the Borah rider for simple publicity. There is no chance to turn back the clock and keep ongress in session after 7 p. m., tomorrow. No matter who is speaking a tthe time, the gavels will fall and both houses will automatically adjourn sine die. Republicans of both houses will rush to the station, where a special train will be waiting to take them to Cleveland for the convention.

FOR SALE—Porch chairs, condition. Phone 256.

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ADDITIONAL LOCALS

F. S. Hamilton of this city, was a visitor in Indianapolis on Thursday.

Fred Reising, of this city, attended the State Democratic Convention held at Indianapolis on Thursday.

T. J. McMillen, who resides on east Walnut street, was taken to the county hospital in the Rector Ambulance this morning, and is in a serious condition due to his advanced age.

Miss Eva Fern Call, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Loss Call entertained eleven girl friends at her home on east Walnut street Thursday afternoon, in honor of her eleventh birthday. Ice Cream and cake were served to the guests. o •

BRACKNEY COMPLAINS AGAIN

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of a well oiled Savings Account—be honest with yourself and your neighbor—work—and look the world square in the face for you have nothing to fear.

That is the platform on which we have helped to “elect’ ’many of out Savings Depositors to Success. And may we not expect to help you?

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THE HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE Presents POTASH and PERLMUTTER

And a FELIX KAT Cartoon Admission—10c and 20c To-night and to-morrow night—7:00 p. m.

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NOTICES OF LOCAL

LODGE MEETINGS

HAYMAKERS MEET

The Haymakers lodge will meet Friday evening at 7:30 o’clock at the lodge headquarters, the work will be ;

conferred upon several candidates. All

members are requested to be present.

MASONIC NOTICE Called meeting Temple Lodge N . 47 F. & A. M. Friday, 3 p. m. M. M. degree. GEORGE STEVENS, W. M. E. E. CALDWELL, Secy.

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The Fountain Pen tthh the LiitU Red Pump-Handle

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Mullin’s Drug Store

ATTENTION RED MEN Members of Otto Tribe No. 140 Red Men are requested to be at the lodge headquarters at 1:30 Sunday afternoon to prepare for the parade in conection with the memorial seryice •

West Side Square

If possible bring a bouquet of flower-. .. o public is cordially invited to attend the services.

As I said that last year the street on ran in the branches around town for two months and made disorder i and sickness for stock and inferior life, and I am sorry the people this year are noticing the effect of oil on the rugs and carpets. I was in hopes the counsel would levy an oil tax of $50,000.00 for next year, so as to get oil enough on the streets to instantly kill all vegetabes and every cow, horse, hog, sheep, chicken and duck within ten miles of Greencastle and thereby stop this inhuman

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