The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 5 July 1928 — Page 1
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GREENCASTLE, INDIANA, THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1928.
No. 225.
I WRECK ON NATIONAL EARLY TODAY
OTIS
SMITH KILLED WHEN TRICK HITS HEAVY
trailer.
MARINES TO NICARAGUA SAN PEDRO, Calif., July 5. (UP) | —Eight hundred marines under the I command of Lieut. Col. Gerard M. Kincade, will sail aboard the repair , ship Meduca for Nicaragua today. The marines have been with the | battle fleet here and will join the I campaigning force against General I Augustino Sandino.
SEATTLE TRIP DESCRIBED BY J. 0. C AMMACK
DR. M G.U (.HEY H AS UNUSUAL EXPERIENCE \uto of Local Physician Stalls In Road Covered by Water Early This Morning.
BAND STAND TO BE MOVED THIS EVENING
ANOTI
SERlOlSLY
OLD FIREMAN
VINCENNES, Ind., July 5. (UP)—I HURT Alonzo (Lon) Woodward, nearing the MEETING | 75-year mark, and who has served * with the Vincennes Eire Department
local photographer
DELEGATE TO NATIONAL hl-
WAMS CONVENTION.
HELD JUNE
on pension. “Lon says he is going K . .. J to California to see his children and! Wr Crn ou ^ e '
And Hrnised.
n was killed and several oth-
fish.
Woodward became
fireman
the j
Dr. W M. McGaughey had quite i an experience early this morning,
, , while tr> ng to get to a patient and
then in trying to get baek home. A J man came to his home this morning, j ( about 2:30 wanting a doctor to come
17-21 to Clinton Falls and wanting him to GOOD
| calk there first, so that they could meet him in a wagon as the water was
so high.
On the Brick Chapel road a tree ' had fallen and it was necessary for
him to turn and come back another ■ —
J. O. Cammack, official delegate of road. Alter seeing the patient at The regular weekly concert by the
VOTE OF CONFIDENCE BERLIN, July 5. (UP) The Reichstag by a vote of 261 to 134, with 28 not voting, expressed confidence today in the new coalition government of Hermann Mueller, socialist chancellor. Mueller had outlined the government’s policy Tuesday.
COUNTRY CLUB MEMBERS HAD BIG FOURTH
WEEKLY CONCERT TO BE GIVEN ON WASHINGTON STREET
TONIGHT.
PROGRAM ARRANGED
.Merchants on Washington Between Indiana and Vine Streets To lie
Given Concert.
THREE ESCAPE ICY DEATH OF POLAR WASTE
I ization Thursday noon at the Presby- covered the engine completely, and | streets, members of the organization terian church. the car stalled. The doctor said that announced this morning. Mr. Cammaek stated that the spe- he sat there about ten minutes and Officials or the band state that the cial train carrying the Indiana and 'v*thin th.it course of time the water merchants in the down town district, the Kentucky-Tennessee delegations raised about .-ix inche-. Dr. McGau- «>n the streets leading to the public was supposed to have been made up K he y had to wade out of the place ! square have always been hosiers and
III,
n«Sed when a Ford truck ran same year that the water company the Greencastle Kiwanis club to the Clinton kills on Urn way home just | Greencastle band will be given tonight lo theftrailor of a big Kibler truck installed tire hydrants and was one' national Kiwanian convention at So- as lie reached the Dunbar hill, water at 8 o’clock. The band stand will be st east of Stilesville on the Nat- of four town firemen. There were two attle, Wash., lust month gave an in- was gushing acros the road, but moved from the court house lawn to onal road about 3 o'clock Thursday j fire houses then, composed of two formal report on his trip at the reg- feeling t at he could get across all : the middle of the block on Washing morning. The victim of the accident men, one horse and a hose cart each, ularly weekly luncheon of the organ- right, he drove into the water which ton street between Indiana and Vine
died of the fractured skull. The injured members of the party were rushed to the Christian hospital at In-
dianapolis for treatment.
Several local motorists who were enroute home from Indianapolis arrived on the scene soon after the crash. Harry Crawford stated that 1 the Ford truck was as badly demolished as if a train had hit it. According to others, the people in the Ford truck were from Paducah, Kentucky, enroute to Detroit, Mich., where the} were going to seek employment. Otis Smith was the name of the man who was killed. William Ford i.in a critical condition as re.-ult of a broken bat k. Three other occupants of the Ford truck sustained severe cuts and bruises but their injuries arc
not considered serious.
PICNIC SEPPER IS ENJOYED ON ( El B LAW N WEDNESDAY
EVENING. j
FIREWORKS BIG FEATURE
MISSING RUSSIAN AVIATOR AND COMPANIONS REM RN TO
SUPPLY SHIP.
FORCED DOWN
FOG
Hahushkin and Two Aides Fought For Hours To Keep ice From Crush-
ing Fragile Seaplane.
I
■ - O KINGS BAY, SPITZBERGEN, July |tlM \ BANS BEGGARS 5 (UP)—Three of the 24 men who UMA, Peru, July 5. (UP)—Beg- have been trapped within the bitgin# is prohibited in Lima and Cal- tcrly cold arctic wastes have come out 1*0. alive anil reports reaching here said 7 An order recently is .ued by PresU three others—missing since May 30
•dent Leguia states that, in view of had been seen.
the completion of a hegger's asylum The men who came out were the by the Lima Society of Public Bene- Russian Aviator Babushkin and his
ficience, capable of caring for 200 two aides.
persons, anybody found soliciting Friday Babushkin qtarte, an air-
but was not made up' aru ^ Cl in< ' to town
until the Kiwanians reached Chicago, bring Ids car in.
' The Indiana delegation was headed by Gov. Bob Chambers and the KentuckyTennessee group by Gov. Jim Jarvis,
of Barbourville, Ky.
The Kiwanis special left Chicago at 10 o’clock Monday night, June 11. The first stop was St. Paul where members of the Kiwanis Club there drove the visitors over the city and then took them to the Falls of Minnehaha. Here the delegates were taken in charge by the Minneapolis Club who entertained them royally with lunch in the gorgeous Art Institute and a tour of the thriving Minnesota me-
tropolis.
HIGH WIND
DOES DAMAGE OVER COUNTY
NM\LL I'W IS TER SW EEPS OVER COM Ml NITY EARLY WED-
NESDAY MORNING.
•1ms .will
be arrested.
M0N0N HITS /AUTOMOBILE
HOWARD DENNY AND
plane search for members of the crew of the Babushkin Italia. He was working in connection with the Ru--
sian ice breaker Maligin.
-mall range and signals were
MANY I REES \RE DOW N
The next stop for the special was Fields of Wheat and Corn In Putnam Winnipeg, Canada. The Kiwanians Show Effects of Wind. Heavy arrived there at 7 a. m., June 13 and Rain Last Night,
left that afternoon at 3:30 p. m. Mr. Cammack said tha' the train travelled
wrecker to i contributors and that it is no more ' than fair that several programs should ‘ be given near their places of busi-
I ness.
The concert this evening will consist of various selections, including popular song hits, marches and overtures. The program is as follows: Washington Post Sousa Eackawanna Band Rosengruns Pico Miller Daughter of the Elm, Overture .. • Skagg.Chicago, Tribune ChamberSelections from “Faust” ... Gounod The Thunderer Sousa “Old Timers” Waltz—Arr. by Lake. (Intermission). Washington State Young Spirit of Liberty, Overture . Millei The Crosley March Fillmon The Aeroplane Shank
I Selections from “Tunnhauser” .... Wednesday morning at three o'"-1 Wagnei
for miles over level country, passmg ( . |(|( . k> ani| af , ain at >ix 0 . dot . k( thi .
Let a Smile be Y’our Umbrella Schoenbergei “De Molay” Commantlry Hall
through the richest wheat belt ’ ,l I community \\ t- visited by one of the the world. At the next two stops, u . () , st wn|rf 4(iim> llmt has t
Saskatoon and Edmonton, the dele-;,, , , , , ’ i this section ot Indiana n many years,
gates were entertained by Canadian I , 7.. , „„ ", ■ . , H was a small sized twister and
Kiwanis members. I hey then visited , .. .
, ... , . , ... eveuience ol it' ,-trengih wa- seen at
- , Jasper Park, which according to Mr. I . . . .... , , Four days passed without a word | Clunmat . kf is the larK , st |)ub , ic , mlk J* 0 '" 1 ' U, ’ ,,u « h !! '“ i ™ u "ty ’‘ a '-I ^le of Alaskan reindeer of the Russian heio. Hi- ladio was of! ia the wol .| (1 Jt u in th( , ‘"K lhl ' ««>•• Heavy liehis of wheat American meat-eaters in
«•* heart of the'Rocky Mountains and IT 1 l 'T by ^
REINDEER MEAT POPl EAR WASHINGTON, July 5. (UP)
meat to increasing
quantities is reported by the Interio
HAVE ( LOSE ( ALE EARLY
W EDNESDAY.
pickt.i up. A fag hc-aj orei trie tefriPAKTY t'»y- The Soviet government express-
led the hope that Babushkin had landed liecau-e of the fog and that
i Idown down and ties.' in many -ec- Department. Si'veial thousand
i: , | ^ | m a\ f J
in
fe h J
contains 4,500 square miles. T. Wy" " Z ""‘Y 7T 1 - u,ou>a„M cal Vancouver, B. C., Mr. Cammack said 1 “'T "[ t,M ‘ to u mn,ullity k ‘ v ‘ ,|,M| - CH ' M ‘ V a y( ' i,r ; " 1, l,rt,u * hl i" 1 ” ""
One huge three was blown across country every year, and the meal
may be purchased almost anywhen
soon as it dtfied he would rejoin his j were flowers everywhere, he stated I t ' ,,u,lt - v "*l ,a 'i force had to be in the northwest, and occa-ionally o mother ship. battle, the convention held its' out to iut '• “I* ,0 cl '‘ ar awav found on eastern bill of fares.
Ye.-terday Babushkin Hew back to, opening session on Sunday night, tlir' Maligin. He told how he hail been j une 17. The Kiwanians informallv
is the most beautiful city he has ev-
visited in his estimation. There the l ’ iivl ‘ ment east thu rit ' a '" 1 th, ‘
Howaro Denny's automobile was demolished when struck by No. 3 fast
•0uthbouiid Monon passenger train. , . .
about 2:25 o’clock Wednesday morn- ' H '" n ln OIK ‘ n " at '‘ r becau.-e of dedicated the new auditorium in that
ing at the Jackson street crossing.
the fog and how he and his two com-
the road for early morning traffic. One Nome, Alaska, company, re The storm hovered over the com- eently reorganized with .1 $3,U()0,00( '•'unity throughout the day, but no < apital, owns 50,000 head, and devote-
Denmy and other occupants of the car |,ani " ns ha<l l,aU|, ' d fo1 h,,urs to " ,e ' miraculously escaped -erious injury. I v<>nt th, ‘ float!n K ,ce ba, s t,U8h -
H7 £ ^ Denny was towing his and had started to the dirt track rac-
-aj
t
1 tb, i
es at Decatur, 111. After the crash, Denny secured another car to tow his racer to Deiatur and arrived in time for the Fourth of July races. Mr. Denin is chief mechanic at the Moffett & Dobbs service station
on south Jackson street.
There wa- no warning from, the railroad that the tiain was coming, and it was moving rapidly and Mr. Denny to prevent Diking the train, swerved his car to the west and
racing car lnK lh< '‘ fla * ile seaplane.
HEAVY RAIN WEDNESDAY
TOTAL OF Ms IN< HES Ol WAI ER FELL HERE, GAUGE SHOWS.
city which has just been completed. I l a '" ^ UI| UI Wedie sda\ night about all its attention to exporting meat.
The convention lasted until June 21. | when On his return trip, Mr. Uammack, j l he city,
and a number of other delegates! came by the way of Salt I.ake City and Denver. His official report on; the convention will be given before j the club at a later date. He is also preparing numerous photographs, taken during the trip and at the con vention which will not only be of interest to members of the dub but to Greencastle citizens in general.
a regular cloud burst hit EYE IS HURT BY TORPEDO
El GENE HI \ RK IVII RED iU ( \ REE ESS N ES> 111 EOUKTH
( EEEBUATEK.
Wealthy Belgian Falls From Plane
! -enior
"fl i
it". di 1
The rainstorm which hit this com-
. . , , , . rnunity Wednesday evening shortly moved with the tram, but the drivers aftcr nim . ()V| „ ( k was one of lhe struck the c.de of the car, damaging h( . avietit thal ha . vi#ited Greenca-tle
’ ; during this wet season.
" sl ^" a H,n 01 Tim rainfall starting about nine o’-1 ALFRED LOW ENSTEI.N I’Ll NGES fall > was stan ing 11 front of the some nig a * "•) 11 , | n( . k Wednendaj evening and con- in 10 ENGLISH CHANNEL Fleenor d When fragment ion a 1<I to Human goo oil 'I’dv. djnuing for les- than an hour, totalled W EDNESD \ Y NM.HI 1 •'‘nth ol Joy torpedo struck a*s some precautionary measu.es , , H ini , h( , s th( . k „ |lt by 1>rof |him in the right e> .
Uken, a fatal accident may hap Klllpst Ricp Smith
Eugene Ruaik, so’i of Mr. and Mrs.
Ivan Ruark who prides west of the city, wa- painfully njured by an ex|d ling toi podo lati Wednesday after noon. Young Ruaik who will be a
in tho loc 1 high school thi
Unle-
V e 11
•t this crossing.
O—
LONG TRIP
dicated.
in Northwood, in-;
Hi' eye ball wa- cut and bruised
^uni ’k with the household gooof Dy. G. Bromley Oxnani arrived here 1 dni'sday morning fiom Bos-
ton, Hi' s.
dk)B CAMP TO OPEN JULY 23
RADIO ORDINANCE Some ten years ago,
LONDON, July 5. (I T) Captain by thl . , XI) |„, s i on . | \\ R . HutchesA'fred Lowe.,stein, mystery man of on , lp|iev „, that hl . Py ,. . ight wil | not ! Internationa high finance, brought bp inipHrip<| . T he Jury, however, is
his spectacular career to a mysterious v(1| , end when he stepped last night from | lv
Theic are about 500,060 reindeer in Alaska, of which the Esximos owi about two-thinls. The reindeer industiy is one of Alaska’s greatest.
\ SMALL w Ri t K
The Pennsylvania railroad hud ai engine off the rails at the Eimedal Junction Wednesda) night. In going through the switches, the engine had two wheels thrown off the rails and in attempting to replace it, the crew threw the entire locomotive off, ne cessitating the calling of a wrcckei from Terre Haute to replace it. Parrish Trial In Cily Court Today LO( \L MAN I At ES SERlOl S ( H \ RGE I I LEO BY MISS
EDITH BROWNING.
INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK The hog market closed steady at the Indianapolis Livestock Exchange today. Bulk (180 to 300) hogs cleared at $11.65 to $11.75. Receipts numbered
7,500. The cattle market was .-trong on Blanchards Orchestra furnished receipt of 1,70(1 head. Beef steers sold I,ance -Amusements at $13.75 to $15.50. Salves receipts During The Day For All. weie estimated at 600 and the market | — closed higher. Vealers brought $15- The members of the Greencastle $16 and heavy calves $7 to $10.50. Country club and many friends and Lamb- were 25 to 50 cents up guests enjoyed a full day at the Sheep were steady. i Country Club on Wednesday. The o | rain held off just long enough for the
fire works conuiiittee to complete its work, and then the heavens let loose and the whole community was flood-
ed.
Throughout the day the largr^t crowd to ever gather at the Club, was on hand. The men and women golfers spent the day 011 the links and the youngsters as well as the grown-up-pent tnost of the time in the big swimming pool and in other forms of ntertainment around the club house. It was the most successful day of
Death by violence was the fate of lkf ‘ tlubs history - ix thirteen person- in Indiana during i t,U ‘ Wom ‘ ,n Were busy P re P ar in8r their ihe Fourth of July holiday Wednes- !,,tn l , 1 c h i‘ Jp,,e L r - Ev ‘' r V'*<' brought day. Drowning lead all other causes wHI f,IM ,,a --k‘'ts ’ and it was a on the fatalities, nine having lost their ,, ' ,UMllful > l ,r(,a ' 1 that wa ' enjoyed in lives in water. There was one slay-! the eoolmg breezes that blew across j ngi (he grounds. In the distance was the Miss Myrtle Lostutter, 16, of In- low ro11 ‘ ,f ‘bunder, the boiling black dianapolis, perished in White river , ' l " u,ls ani ‘ lhc flash of lightning, but when a raft on which she was seated tllis ' li,i not s, "l» the crowd, neither with a party of friends was over-1' IUi il b " t, "’r them because they enturned. ! joyed everything until the worst came. E. J. Schlichte, 58, Connersville v,, °ut dark, the fire work- committee business man, and Miss Marie Ger- * ot busy and the most lavish display ring, 18, Oldenburg, employed as a l,f fireworks the club ha- ever enjoy--ervant in his home, were drowned '’ ll bglited from the field just in Lake Wawasee when a boat in' "orih of the club house. The commitwhich they were riding was upset as tc e, near the close of the program a result of being struck by another bad to hurry things along and no boat. Mrs. Schlichte and four of '<><>ner were they through than the eight children in the family were inl'uin stoim broke, flooding everything, the boat, but escaped. Those who remained at the club Albert Norris, 20, South Bend, hou-e .s|»nt the remainder of the eveIrowned while swimming in Dixon ning dancing to the music of Bill lake near PI}mouth. Blanchard's orchestra. George Gruenwald, 14, Ft. Wayne, ■ - - o
DEATH TOLL 14 OVER INDIANA ON JULY 4TH
DROWNING LEAD ALL OTHER CAUSES OF FATALITIES ON
YV EDNESDAY.
lost his life when he fell from
Lake George where he!
you may a door of one of his fleet private air-j , ,
remember, the United States was en- planes as it sped across the English' gaged in a war to make the world Channel, and dropped into the sea. life for democracy. Today the < it} of Today, while the Dunkirk fi.-hiiig | Wabash i- engiged in a battle to fleet drugged the French coasts and make the cit) safe foi the radio fan. (he Kngland-Belgium airplane route
painful and i due to the caivof some person who was
Trial of Walter Parrish, facing a statutory charge filed In Mi-> Edith Browning, daughter of Mr. and Mr-
Fourth in a hilarious William King, south Greencastle, op
bridge into was fishing.
Robert Teeters, 20, west of Franklin, was drowned in Flat Rock river it Porter’.' Camp while swimming. Walter Bodie, 17, Decatur, was a
victim of drowning at Markle, when murder
if fell into White River, having slipped from a dam. Morris Butcher, of Decatur, chum of Bodie, became unonscious after an hour’s diving in an
effort to recover the body.
Leroy Lynn, !», Jeffersonville, was Irowned when he fell into the Ohio
river.
Carl Wilson, 11, Paoli, lo.-t his life in Lick creek. L. F. Barrackman, 50, Jeffersonville, was shot to death in his home by robbers who took $30 and two gold watches. Mrs. Mary Hull, North Manchestr, was killed in an automobile collision two miles north of Roann. Joseph Kavo, 48, East Chicago, was killed when struck by an auto-! mobile. Twenty thousand people witnessed he d* ath of Luther Stuckey, 20, when in aerial bomb in a fireworks display it Evansville explode^ prematurely. Stuckey was hurled twenty feet and t leg torn from his body. Jess V oris, 4a, Terre Haute, died of wound- inflicted by George W Susler, 56, with an ax. Susler, confessing the slaying, told police he wathreatened by Voris when he refused to drink trom a bottle ot liquor offer ed him.
HKKMVN TO DIE,
SAN FRANCISCO, July 6. (UP)—
The California supreme court this afternoon denied an appeal for a new trial of William Edward Hickman. I lii- means Hickman will die for the
of 11-year old Marian Park-
FLIERS SPEED ALONG COAST OF S. AMERICA
I I U.l \\ \VIATORS si ( ( FED IN l R \ \ >• \ I LAN! H FLIGHT
REPORTS STATE.
(BULLETIN)
HI ENOS AIRES, July 5. (UP).— Safe over (he South \merican mainland after breaking all long distance High! records, two Italian aviators, Ferrarin and Del Prele, were sighted over Natal, Krazil, I his afternoon on their way to Hue nos Aires.
Membeis of the city council last for his body, stocks in LowensteinV night adopted an ordinance declaring companies slithered down in demoral-
I that the use of any electrical machin-1 ized fashion on the London exchange. BIG ATTENDANCE OF I H (MB , ,y ’ witb ,h '' ‘ ,x,e P ti, in of street cars The mystery of Eowenstein’s end, MEMBERS IS EXPFCTFD al "* * kav ma< 'bi»'' v in cases of em- though apparent!} susceptible of ,-imYT MFROM ' eigency, which might cause radio in- pie explanation, caused wide conjec-
and negligent manier.
Young Ruark wis taken into the Fleenor store wheia he wa- given first aid attention At that time it was thought his eye wa- badly hurt
ened in the city court before Mayor Charles McGaughey and jury Thurday morning at P o’clock. Witnesses who testified during the morning were: Miss Browning, the
but foi Innately it should not prove plaintiff; Edmund Browning, Mrs. An-
serious.
G \ R \GK BL'lM N D(M\ \ A garage and general utility build-
he- . tj t«. ;;
.uff-
ricul p fl ith j II H t he^
j^camp loi 1->II hoys and girls will lawful and will be considered « .. fioin^ Momlay, July 23 to Fri- public nuisance. The ordinance proay, Ji 1\ -7, inclusive. 'Ihis camp vides for a $10 fine to which may be
terfeience, between the hours of 4 In ture throughout European financial belonging to 1' ank Mi Bride wh " the afternoon and 11 at night, is un- circles. resides east of Gnencastle on th<-
state load was bbwn to the ground by the terriffic st <rm which passed
na King, Francis King, M. Woods, Lizzie Johnson, Omeida Worlds, Margaret Plummer, Frank Tobin, John
Horn.
Court recessed at 11:45 a. m. and re-convened at I o'clock this after-
noon.
After convening in the afternoon,
This -everal witnesses were placed on the
CREEKS (IN A RAMPAGE
is located at Merom college, Merom, aTlded a ten days’ jail sentence, for
! ‘ mll<> s southwest of Sulli- violation, van. The campus is an ideal place for a camp location and the facilities, consisting of three large buildings in-! eluding permanent sleeping quarters, with toilets and shower baths. Large
kitrln n and dining room. day, all the creeks of the county
YE‘.^ La t year 28 girl' u , M j a | )olR j W were on a rampage today. They over- Hartnes
boys from Greencastle attended this flowed their banks and spread out
cami' The cost is very small and " ve1- surrounding bottoms. present. Bm. John Merrywether of an even larger attendance is expected The farmer- expect considerable Detroit, Mich., was also sent a 40Ihis year. According to thi* county damage to be done to corn in the low year veteran’s pin for 40 years conBJpL ‘b** work np la very land.-. The streams wen* cutting tinuous service in the lodge.
^Mctive and should ntereal any across tin bottom «ith much fore pBm i-.imt} oi f,reeiicastl< boys and in niuny places only the top of
ented Brother Marion Hairiness of Kansas City lodge, Kansas City, Kan. with a beautiful white gold pin in appreciation of his loyal work this last
*—°— quarter for securing ten new memOwing to the heaV} rains Wednes- bpr< 7 or our | 0 ,| g( . Brother Andrew
Durham presented the pin and Bro.
PUTNAM I. (I. (>. F. PRESENTS over this section Wednesday.
,,, , • i, ii limldine had iust lieen coinoleteil and stand and examined anil then prosewu 1 utnum ,'I"'* II ''J■
oresented his argument which was
More than 200 persons were killed in Fourth of July accidents in thi I nited States, a United Press surve)
revealed today.
'lhe number of known dead at 10:311
a. m., stood at 18|i.
Hot wheather which blanketed almost the entire country on Independence day -ent countless thousands to
HEENOS AIRES, Argentina, July •>. (I P) With all long distance (light records broken, Major Arthuro Ferrarin and Maj. Carlo Del Prete, of the Italian Royal air force, were believed today to be speeding at 135 miles an hour down the Brazilian coast toward Bueno.- Aires on a 7,000 mile airplane flight from Rome. The two flyers, the stars of the crack Italian air force, left MoriteIcelio airdrome at Rome at 1:51 p. m. K. S. T. Tuesday, determined to break their own world record for enI durance as well as to establish a re- | cord that would be hard to break for
a point-to-point flight.
,, . , . .i Their route to Buenos Aires was
the sea shores and inland watering H | milst tw j,. p
places and was responsible indirectly for an unu-ually large number of drownings. The United Press, at that hour, has accounted for 113 lives lost
while bathing or boating.
USTRUIW ELY ING PAS TOR
, „ , . , SYDNEY, July 5. (UT)—The first
followed by the argument of the de- I ,.| p| . gyma n in
THE GREAT W AR TEN YEARS fendantV attorney, Theodore Crawley. J for ’visitation’s wa \<.o i >DAY. the Rev. L. Daaiala Anglican Minia July 5, 11)18. ' * ' ' ter at Wilcannla, in the far west of
U-Boat sinks U. S. army transport New South Wales.
gave a short hut interest- Covington, on her homeward journey
ing talk thanking the lodge for the
the g'owing coni was to be seen
The Veterans of Foreign Wais are 1 He began by flying hi- Moth plane
from France. Six of crew missing. 'planning a big meet Monday night from Melbourne to his home nearly Americans down two enemy plane* July 9 in the basement of the City 500 miles awmy in a few hours, comin thrilling battles Library, a good program and refresh- pleting the first two of two hops, a Perishing report- more prisoners 1 ments will be served. All Ex-service distance of 240 miles, in a little over taken, tell of U. S. Forces aiding, men eligible to join are requested to two hours. His “parish” he claimed
o British iti capturing ;Hamil. Raida Ln attend. Come prepared for a good to be one of the largest in the world. Chester Wells and Willii, Blackwell Picard} and in Maine seitoia nuece*.-- time the only lequilement is bring n Daniels gained his flying knowledge
spent the Fourth at Lake Michigan, ful.
empty stomach.
1
luting the Great Wa
as long as that of Lind-
bergh from New York to Paris. From time to time the aviators have signalled that all was going well, but have not given their posi-
tion.
The latest message concerning them—an unconfirmed one from Rio de Janeiro to the Italian radio corpo-
Australia to employ an ratioll at K, m ,e_said that they had
been seen flying southward along the
Brazilian coast.
Crowds began gathering in front of newspaper offices here awaiting word of the plane. Ibura Camp, the landing field here, was illuminated early so that the fliers would not miss it. Officials of the Latecoere Aircraft corporation were busy arranging for the landing of the plane -eemingly assured the two Italiiwis would negotiate the longest non-stop
flight in history.
