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GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 1928.
No. 170.
HOOVER BOOSTER HERE W. E. Brudi, of Fort Wayne, and from the Hoover Headquiirtt-r-, \va here on business ’Tuesday, There is only one week of the primary campaign left and Biudi said Hoover will carry Indiana in the presidential primary.
BERLIN CHURCH HISTORY IS OF MUCH INTEREST
FORD’S KETI UN INC 0" — - SOUTHAMPTON. Eng., May 2. (UP)—Mr. and Mr.-. Henry Ford sailed for home today aboard the liner Majestic, aftei a comparatively quiet vacation of several weeks in. England.
D’PAUW PRESS CLUB BANQUET HELD TUESDAY
IT BV >ATI RDA1
in THE
L Holl)' v o° < i’' Is Title Lei Coined). Granada L.t I- Co-operating.
HAS MADE A HIT
George Zimmer, a DeHauw student and member of the Phi Kappa Psi
BANNER fiaternity, has been making decided
| liits in his songs at the Voncastle ' theatre during the past week. He is with Claire Hull’s bairn, as soloist.
IN rCKESiTNG HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT CONNECTED
M l lil INSTITUTION
h asking today, |bc the heroine in the two L \ Daj in Hollywood,” |o bi taken in Greencaaitle, by a Hollywood unit | r ,. by the Banner and the I', of ’.h'' Granada theater, precior Charles C. Petty, i p moving picture prodn * i t, man formerly with Unitiaking the rounds on the |r picture talent many are fwho will be chosen for the
COMPLAINT 10 CONTEST WILL IS FILED HERE
SELECT NEGRO I’OLmtlW CHICAGO, May 2. (UP)— The selection of Oscar De Priest, a negro,
—— to succeed the lab Representative' OR. LEMl l.L II Ml REIN, PASTOR Martin B. Madden, a. the Republican \NM AI. nominee for Congres- from the First 1
Illinois district, today aroused con- ^ 1 | ( . ox
-iderable conflict in th' ranks of Chi-1
cago’s negro voters.
Two prominent negro leaders challenged the legality of l)e Priest’s uppointment which wu- voted unani-'
WILLIAM WILCOX, FEATURE
EDITOR OF INDIANAPOLIS STAR WAS SPEAKER.
NAMED ASSISTANT MANAGER Announcement was made today by ' Oscar G. Foellinger, Indiana Hoover ; manager, that H. R. Nicholas, had I been named assistant Hoover managi er for Putnam county. He will work : with Prof. 0. H. Williams who has I been at the head of the Hoover campaign here since the primary open-
ed.
ROBBERY WAS STAGED ON 43 LATE TUESDAY
CLUB BANQUET
Or. Marlin Mill Make Berlin His Headquarters While In Europe
Old Serve the Church.
Spoke on The Handling Of Feature Material By The Star.
Includes Pictures.
VICE-CONSUL MISSING
SHANGHAI, May 2 (UP)—Waltei
Bee Wilson. American vice consul BIST
here, has been missing for 83 hours | and officials of the consulate today
became apprehensive.
Wilson's home is at Greenville, V
C.
ROBERT STEVENSON AND MISS
ELIZABETH STONER ARE ROBBED OF *18. (
M ATCH WAS TAKEN
Robbery Occurred About 10 O’clock Tuesday Night. Stevenson lleld-
I o While Fixing Tire.
'Hie church to which Dr.
will
Murlin
go "hen he h ives DePauw Uni- mously yesterday in a conference of j ver-ity, ha- a very interesting history five ward committeemen.
|g parts. ’Ilte leading woi of the most dilficult parts the director- has today [ talked with several young
and development. The story follows:
For many years students attending
I Universities in Berlin were received i
MARGARET DURHAM BRIDGES in the horn, of I);. Muckenberg who i VERSUS ARLANDEN < om8 reUgiou BRIDGES El AL. ministry to American Students in ■ Berlin, Membei - of the American ColA complaint to contest the will of ony livi,| k r in Berlin began to conn the late John Charles Bridges, has| 111Kl avuil themselves af those servic
I I ON
William W. Wilcox, day feature editor of the Indianapolis Star, was the principal speaker at the annual DePauw Press club banquet held at
Kims’ Inn last night.
George Rinehart, president of the club, presided as toastmaster. Short toa-'ts to the Staff, the Business, the Feature, the Machinery, and the Policy of a newspaper were given by Miss Helen Moore, Poynter McKvoy, Miss Ruth Poucher, Howard Friend, i and Professor Lester E. Mitchell,
,''11111 WAS Fori l.D to head of the journalism department. M \LK BAt K FROM W VTEK Mr. Wilcox .-poke on the handling MURKS Hill. of feature material by his paper.
This included, he stated, pictures, ed1 itorial page filler, stories by special
DPU STUDENT WAS HELD-UP EARLY TODAY
SUBJECT FOR T. B. CONTEST IS ANNOUNCED
“CARING FUR THE
LIGHTLY
DRESSED
Taking M alk About I O’clock Un Wednesday Morning In Fa jamas
And Topcoat.
been filed in the Putnam Circuit i es ^tuckcnberg. He became Court, Margaret Durham Bridges,! 3ort ‘' f volu " t, ‘ , ' r P»*tor to the large widow of Mr. Bridges, versus Arlan- grou P of interested Americans who den C. Bridges, Oran E. Hammond, I lt ‘ n ) emb * r his ministr y wittl Iff eat!
are desirous of having Irene Hammond Quay, Citizens Trust 8a ti.>iaction. 1 MAS Jilic said this morning that (’ompany of Grecncastle, executor of Sonn yc.ii , |r .). 1. Dickey W t announce his complete the estate of Mr. Bridge.-’, Isaac .1. un,,, ' n<H ’k tin- woik. Me was a man ■b photoplay Saturday. I Hammond, adminlatrator of the estate I of ins and b; hla own i two reel comedy Mr .. Klizabeth B. Hammond, di , ’" i| t this church «. scenario that will com- CC ased. Andrew Durham is the at 1,1 Nollemiorf J ’ lat • :,t that time the
^Lbly with those distributed t orne y f or the plaintiff. «liter of the American colony. Thi. * Roach studios, the Edu- ij^,. p] a j n vjff states that the "ill ' im 11 v 1 tended l>y many dis - 1’ajam >> .-overed by ' ght top■ton or other comedy re- wa| admitted to probate i nthe Cir- T " ,u i" "• ' ' !l '- American coat has never been aai
Tb photographed here next ,. u j t ( -,, un on yj av a j,,..- an) j was 1 c »v , tvong. fi forty ■ ■ tional at! ■ ' • 1 member* L blowing week it will be dated Januarv lV. ne'7 ILv the terms • 1,1 Di. ki y lias been the pasto •; tli''le.-s, ti, lack of oth- clothing on l»ii-ent. and Miss Mary Lloyd, Miss Kit Granada theater screen. f t i i f. . v ; . of th •• umTi. Di Murlin w:i acting pci-soi . wa-. all that prevented B' tiy Boyles of this city and Charles J grapher Herman Mr . Eiimbeth Bridire Hamn leavi ' 1 1 11 ;1 ‘‘ rr '' • star '
1 * " — — : :f ;
LAR," MILL BE SUBJECT
FUR ESSAYS.
“Caring for the Tubercular’’ is the subject which has been announced by Miss Eva Milburn, Superintendent of the Putnam County Hospital for the essay c -ntest, which is being spon-
writers, special handling of certain al>re( i by the Business and Profess-
news .-lories. He closed his speech I ; ona i Women’s Club,
with the suggestion that the part of^ All essays must be turned in by the feature in the modem paper is, May 18lh> and a u students in the loineleasing and would become morej ca i high school are eligible to enter, important in the future. i the contest. A prize of S5.1K) will be I
Approximately $18 in money and a wrist watch were taken by* highwaymen from Miss Klizabeth Stoner and Robert H. Stevenson, county agriculture agent, who were held up and robbed about II) o’clock 'Tuesday night, on State Road 43, near Fin-
castle.
Stevenson and Miss Stoner wera I I BEKC I - returning from Lafayette where they
had taken a number of girls from Greencastle to the 4-H Club conference. In driving from Crawfordsville a largo machine, which they thought to be a Buick coupe, followed them closely and passed them on one occasion. A short distance this side of Fincastle a tire blew' out on the Ford sedan in which they were riding and Stevenson stopped the machine and started to fix the tire when he noticed a car being driven without
lights towards tho south.
The person driving the car sudden-
1 rof. Gustav* Aril, Prof. Jerome given by the Business Women’s Club, ly -witched on the lights and passed
Hixon, Prof. John Hillman, Prof. L.
and furniture were bequeathed to the
while Director j pRjjrtjff. The remainder of the prop- ( 1 l ' ,n >
■(arching tho city for live
Essays are to contain fioni JUU to the sedan at a high rate of speed. 1000 words. , When the machine went by StevenDr. Aurbach, who is connected son noticed that it was the Buick with tho clinic, is co-operating with coupe that had been following their the club and with Miss Milburn in machine. About five minutes later making tho contest a success. It is the car wa driven back and this time
■■ 'Sj: „f :,„J ih. thuLth ,-D—**.* ***«. a saw. i ' ""'t:: t- beautiful Groencastlt |- ru .t Companc, to be -old. mg the wui. I h« pi ..perty woul 1 : rob Ihoma--. on tho comer Blooming- ll . v ‘• r,ur whl1 1 K
kc used as tho main back- ' ^ tho tt . rras ' O f‘tho will the pro-! lu ‘ v ’ l '" l,, ' t hart il not , ' M ’ n ton an<1 Washington trtoU Tue-
K '• expected foi la of the pnoarty were then to b< for the devotion of Dr. Dit SMITH-HOOVER mix ... . the bulriest ,,, ... ; . • • 1 ' can tooth achi and about • » oclock, i \ \ FRANCISCO, May 2. (UP) I the “big thriller’’ of tho j tllird of thc resi luu was bv ," ai.e gradually called tl -m back, ho could not .-ba p, hi I - idod to lake lUllalion of i ate relurns in Californ l auto wreck. quethed to Arlanden Bridges, and one' , ‘ r ’ Dick '•' 1 no " " ast J •’» l )Ut hls ^ ^ « ver ia’s Presidential primary today only ■re will be takl n bj com ^i r( j t , Hammond. - '’ the overwhelming margin Id, and later upon complo- The plaintiff alleges that she i en- rl " auh,tet t ur ’ "f th. church is llul ‘; 1 '- of Governor A1 Smith’s victory over ■!ly edited, cut and pasted .... , moVi . f t1u . u-oueiti a Uv i “' aut,ful a “> 1 the church has a Win., he wa- walk . near !,U M Senator Thomas J. Walsh of MonUr tl complete two-reels. of nrj.V'c- under the law < most ‘PP' aiance inside and , residence a large car. ••. •:b appeared1 1an . i a| .,, s ,, nalo ,. Janv . A \ Ree l of
- -='• ’** ’ out. The architict v; - the son of to be a new Oakland t‘
In connection near the curbing and the driver ask-
"n oimd I "it* 1 tiu ' church is a beautiful little ed Smith the way to Crawford.-villc.
probable Unit Uie essay chosen as the prize winner may be published in the “Hoosier Health Journal.”
I taking i the wicur wil1 , „f descaiv ol tM.lUte of India mi ol ‘ t ’. Th<> Mrchl, “ :t v ' : s#n 01 to be i nev Uakland sktfan. pulb.il uj. Mlvsouri> ^ij, two opponents on th ■
L days, tho actual time an j givefi tht . f 0 n 0W ing grounds: first ‘ ' V '” ia ' n 0 ‘‘ u, ‘ Howells ’ *
f* take two reels of film Bridges was of
Democratic premerential ballot.
^ I . rlnl _„ s u,,auu.i.. . Smith's victory, conceded by polit"tato, ci r ,g« XliW time .he .ill «, s mode. »» J*”*! .. ™ - «“
retakes and other details gecon ^ that, the testament was un F :1L - ulj > xeented, thii 1, that Uu will w K the "shi/oting will be t . xe( . u t, e( j under duress, and fourth, |d by the movie fans viow-, t ,' iat it v .. t . Stained by fraud
■ i of the comedy.
ft.
■ to see liow they are made. Bow'd i- expected to n' O the ■ wreck that will bo one of Boints of interest in the pic- ■- wreck, while appearing H ou the screen, is i'.ally a Bn photography. Bn- made, home talent picm . resented by the Banner Bua theater solely for the B entertainment for Green tor-goers. The selection of j entirely in the hands of
i'otty.
K' o any persons in
seen ‘‘exterior”
I husband has been so loyal and help-
ful to the church.
In reply to Dr. Dickey’s invitation for him to take the pastorate there next year Dr. Murlin said that he would simply be a tourist in Europe but that instead of traveling about all the time he would make Berlin his headquarters and serve the church In a- much a- the membership is mo-
— jy tiaii.-ient. laigely composed of stu
(Mini ED LCH \l GIRL «.D • ' . . niveiiitii of I’., rlin
S v Rl l D PROGRAM IN ts, Dr. Mu MEHARRY HALL i, av . many of th dutie such a visitation work and other duties as-
Ye-terdny afternoon in Mehany; ■ ociated with tin local ehurche- hen
Miss Harriet Bainuin, violini t. H- will therefore, reserve
founded by Mrs. Dickey who with her driver of the machine, said he could sume)1 the p ro p or ti on a of a landsUde.
Miss Barnum In Pleasing Recital
not hear the directions and ashed
Smith to step nearer the car. Smith did so and the man behind
the wheel pulled out a gun and told the youth to get in the car. Upon
<'aliforniii Republicans gave a solid demonstration of approval of Herbeit Hoover for th. Republican Presidential nomination by registering a heavv vote for him, despite the fact
finding that Smith did not l ove any : name was the only Republi-
money, watch, or Jewelry with him can candi(iat , the driver cursed him and made him j b . d [ 0 ^
get out of the car at the Water
entered in the prefer
Hall,
time to
daughter of Prof, and Mrs. Howard, visit from Berlin the great centers K t „f Europe and England when! ho
.! will have ample opportunity to make
study of conditions in
Works bridge on state road 13. JUNIORS WILL BE HOSTS TO H. S. SENIORS
—-O
<»IVKS UP FLIGHT
East Road Is Open To Traffic
ORVILLE O’NEAL SAYS BAKK1i ADI WILL <OME DOWN IN THE MORNING.
the driver stopped the machine back of the Ford. One man jumped out of the car pulled out a gun and told
Stevenson to “Stick ’em up.”
Stevenson held up his hands, and tin- driver of the Buick, without getting out of the car, reached over and pulled Stevenson’s bill-fold out of his hip-pocket, extracted all of the bills, and threw the empty pocket-book on tho road. He then took Stevenson’s
watch but gave it bark.
The man holding the gun walked over to the car where "isr, S’l'Ocr was standing tried to take her watch off of her wrist, but was unable to do so and then told her to take off the watch and give it to him. After getting the watch he went over to the car, searched through the seats
Uiville O’Neal, county engineer, announced today that the east road, which lins been closed nearly three weeks, because of the new 41)0 feet of cement road, will be opened for
traffic early Thur.-day morning. Tlie ‘ nd f ound Miss Stoner’s pocketbook
road has been blocked at the Poor: nnd ,. r the front seat.
Farm roa l on the west and at one ol j [je went through the pocket-book the cross roads to the east, because i and found a smaller purse containof the new cement. nig about three dollars, which he put
IV.-ts have been made of the c -- j n ),j s pocket. He then jumped in
merit and they how it has cured ouf the Buick and the two men drove off
ficently to not b" damaged by tr.rf- ;< t a high rate of speed.
tic.
Thom a County Officers
Books Examined Here Wednesday
recital that mu-.t
I Harnum,, played
Green- b8 ranked as one of the finest Green-
. v; .. "
5t i. certain th.t few have ,hut ureeted her for Ike V * *"
, • . | • ' ftr “shooting” of “interior” whs accompanied by her mother,, Bich is a most interesting Mrs. Helen Wood Barnum. ■Hating part of the motion Using for her first number tin ftdustry. “Concerto G minor,” by Bruch, one
bigger
her
Divorce Complaint
Filed In Court
k- ‘Concerto G minor. B-- r> iisun lilt M'est Coast 0 f the most pupula of the
B brought concert ■ M 1 ’ 11
■> a complete -tudio equip- listeners. Not only did -he dispin: Bi' h ng in-talk,! on the the (killed nlque* VIVIAN KATHERINE U.VKD VI
VNNl AL HIGH '» HOUl. PRUVI It) BE HELD IHI KSUAY
NIGHT.
M AN V M A1T KI ' ARRAM.LI) Banquet, Stunts, Dancing and Games Un Program. G'in Is Being Decorated I oday.
KUUSEVELT FIELD, N. 2. (UP)—Lieut. Royal V.
who went aloft at 10:07 a. m. today to try single-handed for a record for sustained flight, came down after h> bad boen in the air a little more than
half an hour.
Thomas went up alone in the sin-
gl< motored Bellanca monoplane Kt , EXAMINERS FROM DIP A Rl M LN T
Bailee. The piano was heavily load- ur phhrk OFFICE SUPER-
ed with gasoline and after a short flight, Thomas found his plane could not stay aloft under the heavy load
THE WEATHER
Increasing Cloudiness. Slightly waimer tonight. Thursday local showers or thunderstorms. Cooler
west and north portions.
Stevenson took down the license number of the Buick but was not exactly sure of the last two numbers. However, the first four numbers were the serial numbers of licenses issued
at Delphi.
Upon investigating the robbery, Marshal Dave Braden, called Craw* foiilsville police Wednesday morning and found that a Buick coupe, similar to the one in which the men were driving, had been stolen from Crawfordsville Tuesday evening and bad been found Wednesday morning,
— west of Crawfordsville. Near the Examiner.-, from tire ofi'icj of tie Buick was found a Studebaker roadbepartment of Inspection .ml Super-, stir, which also had been stolen from vision of Public Offices of Indiana, i Cniwfordsville Tuesday night, were in Grecncastlo \Y edne.vin/ work — - --0
\ISlON IN CITY.
CHURL'S M ILL SING
B'd>“ Granada theater. The ont . ba6 learned to expect from her,
LEGE& < Kl EL AND 1NHI
VI \N I REATMEN I .
“A Night in Simiii" is the title of invitations sent out for the annual Junior-Senior prom, which will b" given Thursday evening. May 3rd in the old high school gymnu.-ium, and no amount of preparations have been
ftf these scenes will take place bud demonstrated the.t her musk -
% . following the fwtun p undr standing eepenad
\ .
movement of the concerto, Mrs., ku 1)ulimnl Circuit up t() tjlk ,
Barnum played supemj. weahh Cou)t by Fred Thomas, attorney for p T Luethe of Lafayette, expert
the plaintiff. j interior ilocorator, who has just reAccording to tin plaintifl, ^ ><> | turned from Indiana Lnlvei . ity wheroj
he has been doing -imilar decorating,
WILL AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS
DEBAKER
AS STOLEN
UNIVERSITY TO
LY ONE HUNDRED RECTOR
SCHOLA HSH1PS.
ing over tin reports of tlie county; officials in an effort to compile
statistics on the amount of work, ' | completed in each county oftice. splendid piogruni has been arrang i The compilations of all of the eoun- ed for the luncheon of the Kiwank I ties will be computed and salaries of, Club tomorrow noon at the PresbyI officials will be equalized by the leg- terian Church according to Rev. B. ! ixlature, on the basis of the work II. Bruner, chairman of the program i done in each office. The ex-1 committee. The chorus of the Morn* [ aminers that were here have charge 1 ing Musicale Club will fur nish the AWARD J'EAK- o) . work in Morgan and Brown . iitrrt.unment. counties as well. I a
SPORTSMAN DIE.'
|0bLN AT CRAWFORDSf ' s " LI< EN8ES TAX i 'I BRICK CHAPEL
All numbers played offer a
of musical beauty and in each o:
" M
.. lonf ' a qu n •• • bu y In attending t aU deU I . ho I ' Dr. Henry Boy- I • * lu audiences. ,..,11 v i| e names. The plain- At eight o’clock Thursday evening, er Longden, secretary of the Rector advice received here today.
CARS DAMAGED IN ACCIDENT
tdiences. would call her vile names, ihe pi __ _ o
The difficult “Polonaise Hinna - ^ fo| . lhe custody of their one the outstanding event of the high scholarship foundation, t major) bj Wienlawa daughter, Ynn Louise, an 1 k for ebool year will taki plaoa. The first I be scholar. ..ip fund ed the program. In this number i ^ month support money. number on the program will be .ed in 1921 by the late Edward Rector
The scholarship fund was ectablish INDIANAPOLIS LIV ES TUI K
Ut ( IIRKED AT C OKNER OF WALM I %ND INDIANA STREETS WEDNESDAY.
number on the program win ue •■<1 m mar — , -tunts. musical numbers and dances, of Chicago to benefit DePauw by at-
INDIANAPOLIS, May 2. (UP)—
A Dodge touring ear driven by’
Ford
ftlockj Tuesday. which Miss Barnum played for an \ °‘ z ‘ ' member leader, those who do not wish to dance, a The scholastic covers all tuition *>' evening at 9 o’clock Mar- encore. Her phrasing and inte-ipreta- an 1 w ^ k and invited the room will be equipped in the build- and fee.-, both departmental and t” bra d( ,n received a calf tion of this old song were perfect. cJn-c • , interested in ing for games and contests and priz- .-pedal, in the college of liberal arts, ►*<*,1 ville to the effect —; , .. J ^T^eTys .™ doTng rh< U be given. ’ about |100 ■ yew. It ptodebaker roe etol- I Lonl* H. DDk*, will talk • • iB limited be-1 Each year the j ie looked for- not apply to room, boeid« «r pep|fbat city about 8:30 o’clock. Tuesday. May loth at Loin g . iu , of . l( , u i t j. a,kr.-hip, and ward to by members of the Junior sonalexpen.se-. that the game penon or Night” Ii IndlanapoU befo,,, th ca o and Senior class, of the high school Student* from other sUtea nmy »
‘’““l tuc Miinc i^iouii ui j *** — : . \ uui,i tMere are ^ —■ 1 . , , , . . ln plicated in the theft of Parent Teachers’ Association of th Mr. 0 f Scout age, who should with keen anticipation, ami much ceive scholarships on special reeom- **' look the plitea in ! alortriage lIKk .eh~>l. A, nr.-l«.rk h. s ,» .«*. th, ! mend.tion. Th.r. «. .cm, fee,a.
of Walnut
principal of the Shortridge u ■
r..
uspicion by running j was
■
FWtfcri | ho came to DePauv. •
be interested in the work. At iires-.
Ug, was year ^ ^ , nt therc are about 30 in the move-1 event this year one of the most sue-1 students from as far as Porto
meiit.
t
Rico
ce.^ful that has ever been given. und north China.
to $10.10. The top price paid wa.- morning, at the corner $10.15. and Indiana streets.
Cattle receipts were estimated at Mrs. Hamlon wa- driving north on 1,200 and calves receipts at 1,100. The Indiana street and Blue was headed market closed weak to 15 to 25 cents 1 west on Walnut street. The drivers lower. Beef steers cleared at $11.50 were uninjured and neither car was to $14.25 and vealers at $13 to $14. damaged to any great extent. A radHeavy calves went at $6.50 to $10. ius rod, fender und tire of the truck Sheep receipts numbered 300. The and the right running board and fen*
market closed steady, ^ Uer of tho Dodge were damaged,
I