The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 5 April 1928 — Page 4

FHE GREENCASTLE DAILY BANNER, THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1928.

Mi-.s IVarl Maze of Bloomington, vii-ited her parent-, Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Maze Sunday. . The Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. J. W. Snid«t. Mr-. Nettia Hart was called to Louisville, Ky., la.-t week on account of the illness of her daughter. Mrs. Emma McAninch and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Watson who trade property last week have moved. The Service Cirrlo wiH meet Fi lay evening with Mrs. F. K. Re d. Mrs. Luella Jordan will as.-i.-t. The Fortnightly Club was entertained Thursday afternoon at the! home of Mrs. Frank Morrison. Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Harmon and j Miss Ivaloo Hall spent Saturday in

Indianapolis.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sinclair who have been spending the winter in Sarasota, Fla., returned home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Picken- spent Sunday with the latter’s mother Mrs. | Ida .'•^angler at Gosport. Mrs. Elizabeth Gobel was pleasantly surprised Sunday in honor of her 70th birthday anniversary. Tho-e pre-ent were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gobel Sr., Mrs. Sarah Gunkle, Miss Anna Gunkle, Mr. and Mr-. Franjt Gobel anil -on Harold. All bringing well-filled baskets for the dinner. The Funeral of Homer Routt wno ( died Monday morning following an ! opperation for appendicitis, will b held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o’clock from the M. E. church.

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VINtENXK. creased business ias m e -iiat d the building of an addition t" ;he lose houses on the the I«ru. idle road near here, ac-

cording to Ed Sfcffm, manager, _ o' the Vinvennes Rose Gardens-. Contracts base already been let for_ th addition which will co-t about $-’•>,(><) Steffin said. The new house will l>< 50 x ‘i(IU feet and will house y.000 ad-

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Jack Wari.ig, a ttepson of a vealthy Chicago attorney, quarrels with Jim Iloyd, underworld leader, over the affections of a girl dancer and the girl is accidentally shot to death in the .scuffle. Iloyd, not knou'ing that Jack is his own son whom he has not seen for twenty years, knocks him unconscious and places the gun in his hand. Jack t.t accused for the murder. Sylvia Waring, Jack's half sister, suspects Itoyd through a letter found in the pocket '/ the dead girl but Iloyd outwits her and finally lures Sylria and her sweetheart, Tom Hardy, a newspaper reporter, to his apartment. He. orders his men to take Tom to the river and get rid of him” and attacks Sylvia. Looking for a weapon, she grabs up a picture in a miniature frame. It is the picture

Infinite Badness and pity. Looking at him. Sylvia could not be sure that thin was the same man who bad atacked her only a few minutes before. But she could not under stand the change In him. She could only (eel an immense, almost over-

powering relief.

He rose now and stood before her, humble, sad, but with a new strength about him that deBed explanation. It was as though, after descending Into the blackest pit. ho had risen again, cleansed, revived by tragedy and understanding into a man he bad never been before. "I’m sorry—Miss Waring that—that I acted so....I don't suppose you. can ever for—forgive. ..." And the next moment he would have fallen had not Sylvia supported him to ri chair. How strange life could he! Only a short time before he had been about to crush her; and now

of Ituth Waring who deserted Iloyd ^

’ ' twenty years before he was crushed himself and needed

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Mr-. Grun 1:111,11 i, Loi.- Herbeit, Mrs. Belle Ran led and la attended the Young people’ (.inference at Roach.ia| ..v< , the. week-end. Eu.-tr will be ob.-.'tv i'd the Metho. i.-t ('hun ii w it following Sunday Si huol.

R. Evans and daughter vi ited Mr. and Mrs. Evans Harmon of I’untue visited his , R v. and Mr.-. J. W. Harmon

OBITUARY Mary Margaret Guinn, daughter o{ James E. and Rachel Guinn, was born near Liberty, Union county, Indnana, June 18, 184,') and passed from this' life, March 27, 1928. aged 82 years, 9 months and 9 days. When -he was but a year old, h r I parents settled in Bainbridge, Put-1 nam County, where .-he .-pent he i long anil useful life. In 18H6 she was united in man iac ■ to hianklin P. McKee. To them were born two children, Ira, who died in infancy and Lee who lived at the ol I 1 homestead with his mother until her 1

death.

Her intere.-t centered in him, h r hu-hami having died a: ihe age of 28

years.

She wa- a member of the Mcthodi t Episcopal Church of Bainbridge, and until recent years was actively engaged in both chuich and Sunda.i School work. At the death of her sister, San h Leyenberger, in 192t), she was tie oldest -urviving member of the Jam« s ; Quinn family. The nearest .-urviving relative- ai , her son Lee, and two nephews, Paul | Leycnbeiger of Bainbridge. With the exception of one yea 1 , I her whole life was spent in this community, where she was known a- a devoted mother, a kindly, thoughtful i neighbor, a sincere and loyal friend. I TO PRESENT PLAY BLOOMINGTON, Apr. (UP)The studio players of Indiana Univer- i j sity will present Owen Davis’ three- 1 act play. "Ice Bound,” on founder- ! day, May 2, at the state university ! The production will be directed by! ' oy Mrs. Louise Faust Thompson, of the play acting department, and -lie lias announced the following students as members of the cast; Alice Horn, Tipton; Walter I-enherg, Gary; Jan ette Walsh, East Chicago; Janet C'lthill, Bedford; Laura Lackey, Indian apolis; Margaret Myer, Renssela r, Mildred Hawk-, Noble-ville.

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when he refused to turn from a life of crime. It is my mother,” Sylvia

cries.

Jim Boyd, watching her, seemed suspended between two opposite poles of human conduct—one pole

representing the emotional worst, want you to think 1 never saw the other the t motional best In his her. I don't really remember how nutiiris. After a minute, he man the picture came into my poaession. aged to say, "Put that picture away. But why do we continue to talk like What do you mean by calling her this and waste valuable time?” he your mother?” j asked suddenly. “We must save "•She is my mother," sobbed Syl the boy. We must save—Jack.” A

her support!

"Did you know my mother?" she asked him. She could not understand why the picture should have

affected him so strangely.

“Did I....? Oh, no! No! Just a coincidence, that's all. I don’t

via "I'd know her face anywhere

In the world.

Jim iva thinking of a night twenty years before . . . New York . . . the apartment In Tenth Avenue . . . the police pounding away at the

spasm of pain contracted his features. "Of course he didn’t kill Mona Gale. I was there. She got a gun and Jack and I were fighting for it. Then it went off accidentally and she died. But why do I sit

'/ a is not the way you're gom' to die."

outer door He remembered the j here talking? I must save Jack,

small Christmas tree in one corner,! must—"

of tiiat familiar room, the deep I At that moment there was a

green fragrance of that tree. He had promised Ruth that he would be home early to help tieiwrate the tree so that their small son, Jack, would have a happy (Niristmas. But as the police had continued pounding at tbi> door, his one desire had been to get away. He rememberd how he had come close to the tree as if drawn to it by a power he could not understand. He remembered the small package tied to one of the branches, the package with

sound of voii es in the outer room Sylvia looked up at the door with startled eyes and then could have screamed with joy. For she was looking into the eyes of Tom Marrtv who burst Into the room followed by four policemen. The next instant. Sylvia found herself in Tom’s arms, and he was soothing her out-

burst of hysterical relief.

When Torn Hardy, bound and gagged, was lifted into a taxi, not far from Jim Boyd’s apartment, he

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Mi. ami Mis. Sipple spent with i latives in Clay City.

Y 1 ilita Hamilton amt children when the trolley on a mine car lie "' Givncastle are visiting her par- operated at the Ferguson Coal Com-

pany here, flew off and struck him

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CLINTON-—John Bollock, of Clin j .Sunday I ton had a dented lip and was minu two teeth today. The mishap oecurn !

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his namo written upon It—Ruth’s did not expect to be alive to greet writing. Her Christmas gift to another dawj. The three ruffians him! Ho had snatched it off the who had carried him, struggling tree, and a minute later he bad from the apartment, were more been out of the house. It was not lhan equal to bis frenzied efforts until the next day when, free of to free himself. Evidently, the taxidanger, ho had opened the package driver was one of Jim Boyd's crew, and found Ruth miniature in a for he did not seem in the least sursilver frame. For twenty years he prised when Tom was forced into

had guarded the gift jealously—it his cab.

was the one memory of Ruth that j Helpless In the taxi, Tom could he could not part with. It was a see that the driver was making for symbol to him, a symbol of a love one of the loneliest and darkest lie had once known and would parts of the town. Tom tried lo never know again This was not ( pierce the gloom with his eyes, In simply a pictui' n a silver frame, j the hope that he might be able to It was fli di I blood, happiness Roe a policeman ahouL But the and beauty it as Ruth. It was darkness grew heavier and more lm-

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Jack, his son "You’re lying' Mm called hoarsely. "You're u> , to get around me. But you'll not that clever. Give me that picture!” "It's my mother!" she cried. “You have no right to it. You shan't have it. You probably stole it.” The girl's frantic earnestness was too real to be acting. Jim realizrd that Bun Then if Ruth were this girl's mother... ."No, no!" ho cried. "You’re lying! You're lying!" He broke down completely, and the girl looked at him out of astouised eyes. Was tills the miracle she had prayed

for?

"Why.... I dou’t understand,’’ she murmured. "This is certainly

tut a.”

He looked up at her out of eyes

penetrable as the t. ■ i picked up speed. Tom could no. see to the driver’s seat, but he felt that the machine must be making an easy

fifty miles an hour.

The three men sitting near Tom did not seem at ail interested in him, though one of the group, the man called Ernie, said at one point, “Jim is sure havin’ a good time tonight." The only reply he received to this comment was a grunt. But Krnie’s remark had sent a cold chill shooting down Tom Hardy's spine. He thought of Sylvia alone in that apartment and at the mercy of that villain. The thought almost sent him mad. He lifted himself up from the seat of the taxi In an attempt to hurl himself out of the open window. Anything was better than sitting here helplfss and tortured. But the

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nut fires of a tragic destiny. “Who is your mother?" he asked. "Yes, who is she? You're lying, lying!" "My mother In Ituth Waring. My father is Philip Waring. You knew tiiat. You called mo Sylvia Waring

tonight."

"Ruth... .Ruth...he muttered. Then, the whole lerrible truth was like an unbearable weight upon him, and he slumped down into his chair looking suddenly like an old Man. Jai k Waring.’’ ho said. “Who is Jack Waring?" "He’s my brother —* my halfbrother Mother hnd marired before. Why—why are you asking

me these questions?"

Sylvia was startled the next moment to hear Jim Boyd laugh like

a man gone mad

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without much trouble. "None o’ that, huddle,” said one of them. Hat's not de way you're goin' u>

die.”

Tom’s next thought wae that he might be able to bribe these men into letting him off. He rememhered that be had fifty dollars In liis pocket, and he began striking his elbow against his trouser pocket In an effort to make the men understand. At first they did not seem to know what he was trying to say. but Carby thought that ha understood. "Money?” he asked. Tom nodded his head up and down, vehemently. Oh he wants to grease our palms, Carby confided to his pals l he men lost no time ‘

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inn ■...tiin. Hut the laughter died wa. Virle ol f to.n "vlXfS. h# “ way - A new expression had come "Tanks for de money ol’ oal"

Mhere before, there said Carby. "You won't need ft .’a

v, a , , , he| P leB * ues8 - » de place where you're tola'” ,n kind of insanity, there was now an j _ ao ooauuue^ ^

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BLOOMINGTON— Roscoe Baker, of Bloomington, who pbaded guilty to heating' a bon i d bill, on an affidavit filed by a Mr-. McCord, of this city, i.- serving a 19 day jail sentence | Squire \V. L. Bailey, of this city pas- ; ed the si*ntcnee on Baker.

CARY Eighteen dugs which were found in a vacant dwelling were believed by police today, to have been j locked in the house by a recent windstorm which lilt w all the doors shut. The remaii - of a catt was also found with the dogs. The puMcc theory was that the dogs had chased the live cat into the house and while extinguishing its life were imprisoned in the I house. -o-

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CRAWFORDSVILLE, April 4. - Three men who were recently arrestled by railroad detective Hays were I lined $25 and cost.- and given a susI pended sentence of 1,80 days on the

Mi L ward |; . Ai'rj.J visiting on the campus -inc»i Thur - day, left !'"l' i:i'i heme it || cago '■ :.'i ; Whih Mis. Rector inspected Lucy hall, and assi.-ted in the f:nti| tion of furnishings for the builil She also took ph f Rector to Marie Goff, nati* known artist of Indianapolis »i« under contrai t v r .Men'. ttCl -nidation to paint t portrait■ Pauw’s benefactor. When ctfflfl the portrait will be hung | mantel at Longd'n h.ill, aidBI veiling service will take pli commencem* nt week.

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