The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 2 July 1928 — Page 1
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GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, MONDAY, JULY 2, 1928.
No. 222.
It is our task, a appreciative iuli,ltors of freedom, to keep those L of Rlory shianing In all of their
T Line brilliancy.
* Presbyterian Church
I Rev. V. L. Raphael was the secX efl speaker at the Union Service on
IMnday night in the Baptist Church, (bncerning “The Perils of National
^ I Independence” he said: there were
jrave dangers involved in the .secur-
ing of independence. Many of these , itro.se directly or indirectly as a re- i d suit ol the Witi waged to secure it. ALL
However, these are not the ones to receive our attention at this time.
^ Breaking from shackle' to unlimited [freedom alway- carries with it ser-
ious possibilities. The children of Israel released from the bondage ot
r'" Egypt; a prisoner set tree from the t' penitentiary; a young man or woV man going out from the parental ►•si roof; these are vivid examples of tJctthose from whom restraint lias been the [removed. The colonies faced the ie," t j-anie situations largely that any
group or individual does. Would they
,J»e ible to construct a nation through , th< perils that awaited them ' Libc ..ertj had been eagerly sought as a , priceless treasure. It remained to be
ct-le-
JUNE TOTAL FOR MARRIAGE LICENSES, 21
•’AST MONTH’S RECORD HERE
PROVED TRUTH OF OLD
SAYING.
THE GREAT WAR TEN YEARS AGO TODAY. 1 Genetal Pershing announces United [States Victory at Vaux where 3,0001 I Germans were wiped out and 00 ma- ! chine guns taken. American casualties I relatively slight. Italians take 1,000 Austrians and ! advance 3,000 to 3,600 yards on 8 S mile lower Piave front.
LOC AL BOYS AT FORT.
RETURNS NOT IN , , “ ' „
( Robert Buhard, son of Mr. and Mrs. ! Harry Bohard,. who is in Company K,
' wunt y ( l< ‘ rk ' s Kemrd Show Total Of (lf tl)e Citizens Military Training
PUBLIC DEBT TOTAL ABOUT 1$ BILLIONS
FORMAL ANNOUNCEMENT MADE BY SEC RETARY OF TREASURY MELLON.
BANK REOPENS
NOBLESV1LLE, Ind., July 2. (UP) —With $47,000 of the $147000 shortage of Omar Patterson, its bookkeeper who committed suicide restored, the Citizens State Bank opened here today after having been closed since Patterson ended his life. Life insurance policies, real and personal property and gifts Patterson made to friends, have been turned over to the bank reducing the shortage. Of the gifts, a minister pair for
FOG FORCES PLANES BACK IN FAR NORTH
RESCUE PLANES RETURN TO POLAR BASE DUE TO POOR VISIBILITY. |
REDUCED
Marriages, turns May
Additional ReBoost Total.
Financial Position of U.
incut Shows “Further Improve-
ment” TO Start New Year.
PAST YEAR $10 for each of two speeches deliver- .ICEBREAKER _ i _ j [ ed at as many banquets given by Pat- ' _
S Govern- ' ter8on > ^ ave l,lick mmi.cy, and
NEARS CAMP
, Camp at Fort Benjamin Harrison has J been appointed to the publicity staff
| at the Fort for the duration of the The month of June lives up to its school. Another local boy, Stewart WASHINGTON, July 3. (UP)
reputation as the month of brides | Richards, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. |national public debt stood at $17,004again this year as the records at the! Richards, is spending his third sum- 000,000 today, the opening of a new
County Clerks office shows. The mon- mer in C. M. T. work. He is th of June shows the greatest num- sergeant in Company M. her of marriage licenses issued, with °
Russian Ship Slowly Approaching Ice Refuge of Crew of Ill-Fated
Dirigible Italia, Report.
THIS WEEKS WEATHER
i and
One of the apparent results of
gaining autonomy is an individualis-
tic attitude. This expresses itself in
■hit-'
self-centeredness, selfishness, pride,
aloofness in contrast to thought for
other persons and nations. Freedom
the month of April close behind. The
number of licenses issued for thej —o—»
months of this years is as follows: Period of showers at beginning of and a greater part of the treasury January, 9.[week, about Wednesday, and again 1 sur plus of $392,000,000 was used for February, g | near end of week; temperatures nor- debt retirement on June 30, Mellon
$500 diamond ling Patterson gave a young woman has also been returned.
A man who was given a Masonic _____ emblem ring announced he will turn i
The I it over to the bank. ' K ® Mh ’ Jul >' Z (UP)—Three great o [seaplanes—the Finnish three motored 1 O () F NOTICE craft and the machines of Majors
I government fiscal year, according to Putnam Lodge No. 45 1. O. O. F., an, l Penzo— soared over a formal announcement by Secretary will meet Tuesday night at 8 o’clock! a wi<le area around th ‘* encampment
of Treasuiy Mellon. There may be work, so all members i The public debt was reduced by 1 are urged to attend. Visiting mem-
$900,000,000 during the last 12 months bers always welcome.
above most of week.
March 9.! <nal
April i7.[ o - ED SPENCE
;1h« [aft the igi’i tin. ad
(Continued on page 2.)
The above numbers, with the exception of June, indicate the number of marriage returns. All of the June returns have not yet been turned into
the Clerks office.
IS HELD AFTER BOOZE RAID
AMUNDSEN IS FOUND DEAD NEAR NORWAY
IN D1A N A POL IS L1V ESTt K K
UNCONFIRMED REPORT SAYS ^ BODY OF ROALD AMI NDSK.N
HAS BEEN l Ol’ND.
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LONDON, July 2. (I IT-An en-
SHI^JFI AND DEPUTIES FIND
* 0 ' LIOCOR SOUTH OF PI TNAMINDIANAPOL1S, July 2 (UP)- VILLE SATURDAY NIGHT.
The hog market closed steady at the ! Indianapolis Livestock Exchange to
j day. Bulk (180-300 lbs.) hogs sold! A rai ' 1 nia,| e laid ‘Saturday night ! for $11.25. Receipts were estimated b >' sh(,,,,r K)teljorge, Deputy sheriff i at 8 000 ! Bryan and special deputies resulted ' The cattle market was steady to 1 1,1 the discover y uf several gallons ; lower. Beef steers went at $18.60 to of ho ' ,1e ,,rew a " d Kome hard $14.50. Calves receipts numbered 300 and the of M S P C, ' W - and the market w^ .owe. Vealer- r „ he ralded b ^ n K s to I “ brought $14 to $15 and heavy calves ; ^fer^ but ^I
were quoted at $7 to $10.50. The
said.
Ordinary government receipts amounted to $4,042,000,000 during the year, a slight decrease compared with 1927 collections and expenditures were $3,044,000,000, representing a slight increase. Mellon said the financial position of the government shows “further improvement” and pointed out that during a 10 month period ending on September 15, 1928, the treasury will have retired or refunded more than $5,000,000,000 of Liberty Bonds into securities bearing a lower interest
rate.
of Lieutenant Viglieri Sunday attempting to find traee of the lost dirigible Italia, but were forced by fog
to return.
The supply ship Citta Di Milano,
advised this morning that the three big planes had departed and then re-
to their base at Virgo Bay. Other airplane expeditions — in-
... . 11 . ,u eluding one in which a Finnish plane
m.ttee is unable to arrange things u j : . > j . , , . , 6 . had intended to make a landing
V. F. W. NOTICE
The Veterans of Foreign Wars will not meet tonight as planned, but will postpone their meeting until Monday night. The program
next
for tonight and ask for the extension
of time.
AWAIT WORD OF BALLOONS IN BIG RACE
near
the Viglieri encampment—have been cancelled owing to fog and also owing to advice from Viglieri that a landing now is impossible.
CL0VERDALE CAR DAMAGED IN COLLISION
FOUR HUGE GAS BAGS FORCED DOW N IN INTERNATIONAL RACE.
little
uii.- —' — ' r [sheep and lamb market was
jfu,, tirely unconfirmed report in>t credit-| c }i ttn g C( L
(1 - 1 ed here pending further Dows, was | o
, transmitted by the Exch.inse Tel' [graph Company from ijois today ■ that the body of Koaldi .vnundr'in, ; discoverer of the South L»le, had
to-eir frinri off Norway.
Amundsen and five compands dia-i sT. LOUIS, Mo., July 2. (UP) — appeared June 18 in a H're.eh sea- The body of Leslie H. Smith, crack d plane that set out from 'Jromsoe, i a j r mail pilot for the Robertson Air-
nl
Find Body Of Air Mail Pilot
Norway, to aid the crew of the polar jeraft corporation, was found lying on *« "/ the 1 .ti.igible Italia. wing of his wrecked plane nine 11 MaS- i ! miles north of Ellsinore, Mo., 130 the \ HEBELS ARE KILLED ;miles south of St. Louis, yesterday, it MilXlCO CITY, July 2. 'UP) Three farmers discovered the body,
hrhat
“ most tJciffy-six rebels of a lore of 20(1 « two and one half day search was wciv killed in a five-hour fuht with b y « s 'l" ; " 1 of airplanes, one dirigi‘♦I the tu.iir Ou.<rt<taro. a hie and thousands of searchers afoot
Fedei il soldiers near Cluert'taro,
dispatch to the Excelsior sad today. und automobiles. 0 i Smith was reported missing Thurs-
HRITISH LABOR MEFTING ,|a >' "'Kht after he had left Little LONDON, July 2. (L'l )- Delegat- l{<K ' k ‘ Ark '. enroute to St. Louis with es from every corner of tie British photographs of the Houston Demo-
Empire, from Ceylon to 6 it oka at- «atie convention,
tended the British Commoi '•■alth La- Apparently, a storm had forced the
bor Conference which he pn in the l ,lalle h>w that the pilot
House of Commons today, 1 id will
in-
re p-
the
opting L presit 'iigres iday of >tion of
Jt to the
icmbers ltd to Client.
Kt re1' cour-
k
DETROIT, July 3 (UP)—Word from the 13 balloons which started from here Saturday in the Gordon Bennett International race was anx-
iously awaited today.
The “Detroit” piloted by W. G. Naylor, landed near Cass, W. Va., last night on a dense wooded mountain after the pair lost all their ship’s
ballast. Neither was injured.
The farm is located about two and \ a half miles south of Putnamville and
had been under suspicion for some ' time prior to td- i ivestigation Sat- STRUCK BY CAR COMING FROM urday night. It wa only at the hit- SIDE ROAD AND Tl KNED ter part of last week that all the OVER IN DITCH, necessary papers w>-.c secured and i ______ the raid made. What made the place ^ serious accident occurred near.
look suspicious was the number of j cloverdaU . Satll ,dav evening when 'andedwar Ea.rmont^W. Va
ins wlii'h wen s' <? |*.iig and the, ,. als toilaieu about three quarters amount of business which apparently | of a miIe north of thpre .
was being done.
The sheriff and Ids officers found ! A car driven by Fred Farmer of thirty-one quarts ol home brew, one ) Cloverdale was struck by one driven and one half pints of hard liquor, j by William E. Taylor of Indianapolis, some white liquor and a full pint of [ The driver of the latter car was alone, red liquor. Spenci was brought in ! hut Farmer was accompanied by his
MOSCOW, July 3 (UP)—The Icebreaker Kras.-in, Sunday night was 80 miles from the Italia Ice camp, and is trying to advance closer, a radio dispatch said today. Aviator Chukhuocsky, aborrd the rescue ship, is expected to establish a base today from which to fly to the camp. Concern felt elsewhere for the safety of aviator Babushkin, who left the Icebreaker Maligin Friday, is not here. Officials believe that he landed voluntarily in the heavy fog, and is waiting for it to lift.
t
THE WEATHER
Unsettled tonight and Tuesday. Local thunderstorms. Cooler 'Tuesday
Pilot E. S. Maag, Switzerland, and extreme northwest i>ortiop late
the tonight.
Argentina, pilotr<| by l*"ii Kduai■•'> Bradley descended at Millboro, Va., and the American business club balloon was xeported down yesterday near
Roanoke, Va.
The Waltonie, Belgian Balloon with Lieut. Joseph Thonvard piloting, wasaid to have been forced down near
by the officers about one o’clock Sun- | wife and children. The former car Beverly, W. Va., and (apt. Otto Berday morning and is held in the county I was going south on state road 43 and trams last night at Davis W. Va.
jail pending arraignment and furth-
er action by the court.
•Spence was ar.aigiied in the Justice ol Peace’s court and was bound over to the Circuit court for further. His
bond was fixed at $600.
the other car was coming off a -ide E. J. Hill, pilot of the small Pathroad. Mr. Farmer swerved to the left finding Balloon which acended fiist
of the road when he saw that he could not stop the car, but the 'Taylor car struck the right rear of his car, turning it over.
N EW
— (,— Bl 1LDING
I*ID 11)1 ( E
to give regular contestants an indica lion of air conditions reported binding at Durbin, W. Va., at noon yes-
terday.
S. A. U. Rasmussen, Danish pilot, wired that his balloon "Denmark” had descended on the Kessler farm mile northeast of Roanoke, Va.
(TRANS TO VISIT U. S. HAVANA, Cuba, July ^ (UP)— Three parties of Cuban public school teachers will leave early thisY| on a combined pleasure and tional excursion of the United One group will visit Niagara Falls and the New England states, ajiotlief will go to Washington, D. C., and the third, numbering 300, will tour Florida cities, including Tampa, . Miami, Palm Beach, Daytona and Key West. —,—0
Mr. Farmer’s car was damaged considerably, bending the fenders and
! frame, tearing up the top and the
ne w T S’ H0LM ; i Ul . y Vi’ P, ~ A b0dy - Mr - Tuyl0r ‘ s car w “ dan > u K* d j early this 'morning. Rasmussen and able to rise over a group of trees;, building material made from saw jn t h t . front most breaking a head- th( , Alm , busjness c j ub eMtrv ithrough which the craft plowed. Tops'. 1 a,ul ' a ' v mil1 waste products has light, bending a fender and bending wb j cb a | so i an <|,. ( | , u .., r Roanoke hail
of trees were torn off for three hun- 1 ( ,e, 'o developed in Sweden at the frame.
Object Probating Of Tinchei Will
A. G
They cost fk, ^as Aemarkfether.” .lanklin, ‘il'ise we
continue throughout the \* . „
Am-M g thi subject.- '"i dred feet. The plane struck a huge I Nor(l, naling in the northern provinc-e
oak and was demolished. Vesterbotten. The material thus o | ' ,b t a <)ied is pressed into hard bricks PLANE FALLS; 3 DIE 1,1 -strength and durability and
it is claimed that it will be of conCLINTON, la., July 3. (UP)—Authorities today sought to determine the cause of an airplane crash Tueslay which cost the lives of Dr. Homer K. Lambert, 27, his daughter, Bet^ty, 4, and Ids niece, Shirley Lambert,
enco’s agenda are inter-corW ' 1 labor relations, industrial 1 political; migration; interconbiiiiweaUh relations, political; subjelt peoples;
pet- and state trading within ^1 British
the longest distance records up to a. m. with approximate mileages
BROWN, OTT WEBB ET AL ARE DEFENDANTS IN LAW SUIT.
SPUR TO CUBAN MONEY
110 miles each.
Empire.
BAR MEMBI :S ELECT GIL EN
[of Toledo, Ohio.
sideruble importance
industry.
to the building
omeone one of
ic, th" one to hi M r. e after -e men
5ger and
might
ANNUAL
DISTHiri ASS()( I VI B)h HELD
HERE SATUKDffl
1
m which
purchi would
Dec la 1 ar their ' depend"iy, poory equipp-
^ o WYOrCIl PR IT 1 "(' br plane crashed on the Clin-ton \\ H]S|J H N I [golf link- from altitude of 500 feet 'while Dr. Lambert tried to make a forced landing after the motor stall-
MEETING Ot F1ITH A’* 1
Dr. Lambert formerly lived at Genrseo, ill. His mother, Mrs. Walter S. Lambert, of Geneseo, and his brother, ('. A. Lambert, of Toledo, saw
“ A* 1 ' 0 '"- the crash.
1 at th*'
Dr. Lambert anil his daughter were
v tr ’ ’ dead when pulled from the wreckage
tended by more than rf-nty fli ■ of tht . p | Jine The other girt Uvp.j .,
lawyers and their wive-, -the ..•oti ft . w mjliutl ^
hour a delightful lunch wfc sere I
NINE PERISH IN ACCIDENTS OVER SUNDAY
HAVANA, Cuba, July 2. (UP) — Shipments of approximately $1,000, 000 in American silver and paper money to the Atlanta Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank. The consignineuts followed the decision of the Cuban government to encourage use of Cuban coins instead of United States currency.
Booster Trade Crowd Very Large
MERCHANTS (JAN E \\\ VY GOLD ON SATURDAY AND WILL CONTINUE CAMPAIGN.
HOPWIIIID DROWNED
Charging that the will ami Ogiicil of Harrison B. Tincher et »( Wai "unduly executed, by duress, abtained by fraud” and that H. B Tincher was of “unsound mind” when the will waexecuted, William B. Tincher et al has filed Suit in the Putnam circuit court objectinb to the probate of the Tincher will and asking that the pro-
bate thereof be set aside.
The suit was filed by the plaintiff-5 W. B. Tincher, Melvina E. Newman, J. Mobb, Eva Scott, (.aura Bowen, Hattie Cox, Emma Terry, Willie
The annual meeting of eys of the Fifth District
pos- Country Club on Saturdajfas
att uniat $h>'
at- i
DBA I H TOLL HIGH IN STATE FROM AC< I DENTS PAST THU DAYS.
persons were dead in Indiana is the re ult of week end vio-
and a splendid add res- wtjgiven ly
IfunupoL ,
Geoi ge Bamard, of
formerly of the Indiana folic S«r-
vire Commission.
At the business session o' te group
. .- r c. C. Gillen of this city S»- elected the field president of the Associatilmnd G. 1 By of the Kisiier of Terre Haute w»i namt^
of those secretary.
'ring and o J is one of REACHES WISCOf V n hi.-tory. I SUPERIOR, Wis., July f(UP)—
Nin.
today I lence.
bred W. Anding, 45, Indianapolis, | York recently. and Miss Dorothy Lorenzen, 24, Chi-
|*ago, were kill'd when the auto he | was driving overturned three miles
1 ''ust of Connersville.
Thomas M. Cook, 34, New Rich-
mond, met instant death in an auto-
Imobile collision near Fortville.
■ David Markin, 21, and Raymond DR. G. B. OXNAM AND FAMILY I 38 ' l,oth of Montpelier, hurt
A -j. It' the overturning of an auto five
miles east of Hartford City.
I Calvin
PARIS, July 2. (UP)—Avery Hopwood, prominent American play- I wright, was drowned last night when lie developed cramps while swimming with a party of friends at St. Juan <
Les Pins on the Riviera. Iloywood arrived here from
The crowd .which attended the
close of the June Booster Trade cam- Nichols, E'erett Nichol-, Clara O’Dell paign, conducted by the Merchant- Homer L. Nichols versus A. G. Brown Division of the Chamber of Commerce executor of the A.ii u. It. B. Tincher, Saturday was said to havi been and Andrew Tincher, J. Lambert, Al
New
New President Coming Tuesday
ATTICA WINS GOLF TOURNEY
VISITORS DEFEAT LOCAL CLUB
W1 ELDERS, 57 TO 30 IN
SUNDAY MATCH.
the largest that has been attracted by thi- trade at home campaign since it was started thiee months ago. The gifts were awarded as follows: Mrs. Ida Garl, Market street, $50. Mr-. Val Thomas, $25. Miss Opal Cole, $10; Mis- Norvetta Green, $10; Prof. Walter Bundy $10: Mrs. Lennle Bee $10; and Mrs. E. M.
Sellers, $10.
Roland Lane, $5; M. A. Kern, $5; Mrs. Ora Day $5; Mrs. Etta Mi-Mains $5 and Mrs. J. J. Oaks, $5.
bert O. Alley, Otto G. Webb and Myrtle M. Mundy. The suit was filed June 30 and names Rawley, Daumuck and Fisher, and James and Alice aa
attorneys for the plaintiff.
Mexicans Again Choose Obregon
ON AIR ROUTE
SOUTH BEND, Ind., July 2 (UP)
MEXICO CITY, July 2. (UP) — Alvaro Obregon, one armed T’-ar hero, again has been electe-i to the
presidency of Mexico.
Four years ago—after serving one
Oi noble Seeretury of the Interior
of or cently selected chairman (the Rerequinth- publican National commit ) arrived he iuffer- |, er e today en route to U hr Island Dill to Lodge, the summer whit 1 ouse, to 1 Diake tender his resignation If' Hhe cab-
inet to President Coolidg >
mountain Asked specifically abou nation, Secretary VNoil' -
it in my pocket."
He will call on the 1’"^
un.b Oils week.
the air,
fiL’ht
theifc."
ork, re-
WILL SPEND SUMMER
LONGDEN HALL.
i Calvin Henry, 4, was killed when Jn ^ ^
Dr. G. B. Oxnam and family will Fal Siv^rTMiancLk^ouTty Imme defeated the Gre...castle club I “ J '!;). J'^-hi^g.-M u-hm!.!! ‘’'“ir W" tun.ed °!,vvr ^controT^ff'^he »P*ve in Greencastle 'lues-lay n, «™; j inmate, died of injuries suffered when wielders in an inter-dub match on the M Chester R. Mont- date to his successor, Pres-
ii|g ami will stay at Longden Hall he fell down a llight of steps at the Uountry Club link.- Sunday by the iliiring the month of July. The first in-'itution. | score of 57 to 30. Glen Hairison, of ■if August they will go to Los Ange- George Travig, 12, Elkhart, was tbp visitors, turned in the best card )<■», California where they will visit drowned when he fell from a tree ' of tbp d“y with a 76.
until the first of September. Dr. Ox- from which he was picking mulbur-
I nsm will not assume charge until the tries into a mill race.
re.-ig-I have
|
lull opening of school, and Dr. Long Albert Barlow, 40, member of the iit$i wil .-lay in charge. Dr. Oxnom 1937 Indiana General Assembly, was will bring his wife and three children, ki'led when a Pennsylvania train Hubert age 12, Philip, age 0 and Bet- struck his automobile at a crossing
t; Ruth, age 8- [near Plainfield.
I
For the locals, S. ('. Sayers, Reese Matson, James Connon and N. C. O'*
1 Hair were outstanding.
Sunday was ideal for golf and n large number of Attica men came
I here for the tournament.
ginnery was advised by R. O. Marstall, general manager of the Thomp -on Aeronautcal Company, Cleveland, Ohio, holder of the contract for the line.
■ —u MARRIAGE LICENSE
Frances E Eppert to G. Paul Al-
lcorn, bn'h of Terre Haute
l
ident Calles. But Obregon’s influence
has been felt ever since.
He has been dose to the Mexican government and his aides have been popular in affairs of the National < ongress. The Obregon bloc in congress has been in control of affairs for J ears with CoL Ricardo Topete. deputy from Sonora, the chief aide of the former president. TopeG is 30
yars old.
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