The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 1 November 1928 — Page 1
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fIREENCASTLE, INDIANA, THURSDAY, NOV EMU ER 1,1928.
No. 14.
the weather
Ram tonight, and Friday. Colder
^ r| da> or F riday night.
D’PAUW TEAM DEPARTS FOR ARMY BATTLE
The Army Game
prowlers break
’’ PARTITIONS in ( LASS
^ ROOM doors.
HAS NARROW ESCAPE
ALEXANDRIA, Ind., Nov. 1 (CP) —Lieut. Herbert S. Oberting, Indianapolis, National Guard Aviator
ha ! a narrow escape from death when tl "' inr P li,ne h,> w »s Hying (mm Ind- T,GF:R S PLAY AT W EST POINT
ACADEMY ON SATURDAY
AFTERNOON.
BEING
Prints and Other Clews ()huinrd Bv Authorities Early
Thursday Morning.
jl'icalM
A running account of the DePauwArmy game Saturday afternoon will be received at the Daily Banner office, and all student- and townspeople who are interested in thi- con test are invited to read the window bulletins as information i obtained
by this newspaper.
The Banner will receive a telephone
• —— | call at the end of each quarter with •Id MFLN MAKE EASTFiRN TRIP roni Pl p I p details of the play of the I four periods. The game, it is under-
.7.?.. (,i,i r „.. r . (stood, will start at 2 o’clock Eastern JAMES AKINS DIES ^J” ld r " " Hrat Inter- | StHI „, an , Time (l o’clink G.e.n.astle Jame Akins, a well known residen* “^Honal C,am« | n History. Alum- limp) and flrst rppor( „„ th( . hatt ,,,
f)f ( loverdale, who died Tuesday was m lo " ,,n *** s Contest. buried there Thursday afternoon. He — took j had been sick for some time. This afternoon
ianapolis to Detroit, crashed to the ground from 400 fet. near here. He was hut slightly injuied. according to
(ONhi ( I’EI) doctors who attended him immediate-
. i ly after the crash.
CROWD CHEERS DIRIGIBLE ON ITS ARRIVAL
t.R \l ZEPPELIN COMPLETES RE-
TT RN TRIP FROM NEW VORK TO GERMANY.
DISPOSE OF MONTGOMERY COURT CASE
I XMOl S KIDNAPING INCIDENT AT I AST SETTLED AT
KV ANSVILLE.
at 5:2!t o’clock,
should he received hy the Bantu i tie-
fore 1:30 p. m. Saturday.
If you are down town Hop at the
acts of vandalism
at ’ 11 7 11 , ,7 ., . sur 'i | ' p d by the widow and twenty-five members of the DePauw office or telephone 05 for re-ult
77 “ 5 — ssrsr s&ts ' —-•» — to pi"-'i ni i i. ,, Manager Gough, and Trainer h , gh school budding was en- A HOOVER SIGN Gainey, were to depart in a special *Dome time during the night. The Another indication of Herbert car over the Big Four railroad for the outer office of I rmcipal Hoover's election next Tucsdaj ha West Point, N. Y., where the Tigers ink June.' was forced open and come to light from Democratic .-our- will engage in the first intersectional ,ral class rooms in the basement ccs. Elmer Blue, county road super- clash in history of the school on SatU entered by means of breaking 1 intendent is a lover of dogs. He hunts urday against the |iowerful Army
(ilsse in the doors. School offi- considerable and has a hound dog eleven.
s dated Thursday morning that which he has had in the country. The The players making the trip as anarently nothing had been taken, dog evidently liked to be at home nounced by Hughes are: Capt. F'irethe damage done to the glass par- better, so decided to leave hi- coun-i baugh, Niergarth, Drake and Huff»ns i» th p «l" ors ""'l the manner I try home for that of the city. One day man. tackles; Ragsdale, Johnson, r.hirh it was done makes the (hi week Mrs. Blue heard a cratch- Loveless and Kappes, ends; Bra}, position a 'crimis matter. ig at the front door and on going Beem, Stackhouse and Struck, guards; yiiiity party or putties, no (tnere wa.- coufionted vs'ith a large Howell and Burton, centers; Gunn, yr. ("imnitte.l this vandal: rn a- Hoi ver sign, and it \s,is held in the Means and VanRiper, quarter hacks;
and !
conference tilts will be posted in the
windows at 5 p. m. Saturday. KIWANIS CLUB MET AT NOON
hangar along tail- that had been laid for that purpose. Hundreds of spectators jogged along beside the Graf Zeppelin, tossing flowers at the crew. In the center ot the wild confusion a valiant band held its place and alternately played ’’Deutschland Uber Alles” and ‘‘The Slat Spangled Banner.” “Hoch, Hoch!” shouted the crowd as the Zeppelin was pushed into the
hi.ngar.
At 7:40 a. m. the passengers de-
scender from the cabin, followed by IM fNAM
Clarence Terhune, the youthful .American stowaway. A loud burst of cheering greeted the members of the crew when they marched out, faces tie iming. Most passengers and mem-
bers of the crew carriiul small par- — 1 BERLIN, Nov. 1. (UP)—Clarence cels, apparently souvenirs. Putnam county peoplewil!beint p rIerbune, youthful American stowaway | Americun Consul John Fi. Kohl ' •♦cd in hearing the famous Menton the Graf Zeppelin, was granted made a luicf spins h in which he said tt' mery case ha been settled at permission by the government today the flight wa- an epochal event, her F'.vansville. Year ago F'.thrl Nelson to remain in Germany temporarily, aiding the r tahli>hment of better re eloped an I married Wilbur Mont-
ESI ABLISHF'.S AIR
RECORD
t.IRL
INA (»l VF.D
Sleepy But Happy Throng Stages Big Demonstration When Huge Blimp
Reaches Home Hangar.
Case Alas Dragged Through Indiana ( ourts For Many A'eara Since
1912. t in.illy Settled.
ER1EDRICHSHAFEN, Nov. 1. (I P) Germany’s greatest air liner came back to the Fatherland today after an epochal cruise that took it over two continents and an ocean.
the
DURHAM EXPLAINS AIMING
ALII It ATloNS AND GIA KS PRECINC T HOI M) ARIES. Members of the KiwanL dub, at
the regular weekly luncheon of the orgaubation Thursday noon in tin
Hallowe'en joke not realizing the ' dog’s mouth. Mrs. Blue was .son.dder- Rranilenburg.c’^'-Vly and Meltourne.. F * r!,t ' b>"-ch. v. re informed ounces that can grew out of j ably embanassed, and did not tell Mr. half backs; Spina, Crawley, and • ,,y Andr '‘ w K Durham reganling the
Utions between am'. Germany.
,A.> cameras clicked mil the wives of the crew embraced their husbands, Eckentr lingered in the cabin, mak i'ig sure that all was in order. Mrs Eckener i ntered the cabin and gicet
ed le r husband.
dinji- to property.
^•usbiy morning the .Tuden’s re yiru on the lawn of the school ' jtitil finger prints and nth i w,. . had been secured by the po ‘tnd school officials. Prof. Time; -isteaient at 10 a. m. indicated' 1 ty identity of the culprit would
tincii.
St AVaneti J. Yotiitl nqierleil 1 the gla.-s in the ''our to his ntfio i-!utttrred hy the vandal and that 'our to Prof. June;:' office wa ;
I off the binges. It is evident
til right visitors had keys that!
la number <*f the door- as prae j every room was tiiteied :n the vandals came to a dooi
Blue, until he hear ! it from some of I Hogan, right half backs; Scoit and • , ‘ rwmct b,m '" iar >' . ,in ' • ' ,,ai ' ' wh ' >r ' hi - it' ighhors. Now he i, debating as, Blake, full backs; Coaches Hughes,I lo v,,te * and who ,s l to . t
to whether or not to vote for Hoover, Oberst and Burhheit; Manager Gough a ,n thp l’ r< ‘" ld ''" ,,al , ' it the request of his faithful dog. and Trainer Gainey. | nevt Tuesday. —o A monster pep session was schad-1 t Mr ; l ! u,h * m • b '> w( ' d pn i in-t
pounauriCR by the aiH of .’i city
MINARET STAFF NN0UNCED BY HIGH SCHOOL
uled this afternoon at 4:45 at the; I Bowman gymnasium in which the
A T*T/~«r*r\ Tfc'ar university band, the student body and AlaiallIJNl r ll RY townspeople were to take part. An- ^^^ U A other big demonstration is planned at
the Big F'our depot to give the Old | Gold grid warriors a musing send-off on their invasion of the cadet strong-
hold.
SM Dl.NIs CHOSEN TD FiDIT j "Bish" Hughes, the Methodist menMIN AKLI. I () BE RELEASED j tor, i- not conceding anything to the AT C LOSE (IE TERM. West Pointers although the DePauw
. : squad is by heavy odds the under-
i u kc. would not unlock the; Th „ staff f „ r (h „ Minaret, the year j * l ‘’* in thc K ame ,his week-end. The
■ 1 ' it thi Grccncasth high achool I Ti ** r * «P *■, the military academy i ha. been announced. The decisions determin ' id 10 from ^ ftrst to .,,'1 m W- Prof, v N .| the final whistle. If they are defeat-
'UVITl’S” I.EAD A I DIM! | Tone. principal, and Miss ({enevieve I th "- v ' Jo ' v " with t ' 0,0r3
—o— I Daggy, senior class sponsor.
They are as follows:
t'tp 'Brown. ’ und ‘Jon*’ae.,' dy I nr an- the ‘Smiths’ just in j i? in DePauw,” one would as! reading through the list of | 8 of the stu ieiits in the 1928-2!' i i ry. :.,r there are 17 “Smiths' a.- there are only -ix “Joneses" five "Browns". “Miller” i- thc ni'i-t prevalent name, there ben who have it a.- their last name, ■tuilents answi r to "White'’, |t" "AM illiam s”, • ight to "I )a\ i ”, levin to “Hughes." Johrson, r on, Cooper, Leo, Harri i am pson, each claim ax student Bliiek, F i her, Mi Cullo igh, Mi r Roberts, and Ward each havi
jhus named.
j ntero fin/ o,,(o th: t ( tlmi> Jl'‘T'.i'iw I hi y.r i ' nung mar ’DePauw" and a girl named
Iviitor-in-chief, Rolhind Campbell. Associate editor, Martha Vaughn. Business manager, Eugene Kuark. Asst. Bus. Mgrs., James Stoops, and Ethel Marie O'Hair. Snan shot editor, Vera Grace Brown Sports editor, Lloyd Thomas. Art editor, Mary Louise Throop. Si cial and class editor, Louise Robinson. Joke editors, F rederick Thomas and Kosella Hathaway.
Smith In Speech At NeAvark, NJ.
flying, a game foe to the last. DePauw will uncork a mixed attack against the cadets, consisting of trick formations, straight football and what is hoped to be a baffling
aerial offensive.
Many alumni and former DePauw students who are located in New York state have made plans to attend the game, according to word from the West Point official.-. The Tiger fans will have a reserved section on thc right side of the new Armv stadium. Many members of the DePauw alumni association in New York City are going to the game
in a body.
Thursday morning at 11.00 o’clock . “pep" chapel was held in Meharry hall to start the send-off program for
map. Voting places in tin city m cording to Mr. Durham an as fol lows: l ii t Ward, F'rank AV i ll- honu on Liberty street; Noitli Second, old gyrnnu ium at high .child building, South Second, Bruce Shannon’.- ic pair -hop on ca.-t Andcr "ii; North wood, Alonzo Cook n ubme, corni-i of Franklin and Colbgt Avenue, We.-t Third, Emma W "d' home, 9Is south Indiana; Fiart Third, Georg' Thomas home on Howard tn et, ami F’oiiith AVard, assembly ri in at ('nut
hims»‘.
Sample state and national and county ballots were ^.-Iributed. Mi | Durham in corn In ion -tated thal any .American citizen who had lived in the state for six months, in tin township for sixty days or in tin ity for thirty days was qualified to vote During the business -es.-i"n of thi dub, a nominating committei for officers for the coming yeai wa naiinil by Dr. C. Howard Taylor, president I The committee is i nrnpo.-cd of Ralph 1 Hufferd, Harry AA'illiams and J. F McC’urry. The question of a club bowling team was also brought up when Duno van Moffett stated that the Imwli g alley at DePauw /ymnasium v.oii!d be open each Wedm day nigh* ' l ‘In I busine men of the city. A l ommit ! tee wa- appointed to consider thi
The Graf Zeppelin settled to the gim rid here at 7:05 a. m. (1:05 a. m La-tern Time) and was greeted by a tuning of sleepy eyed Germans who bad waited all night at the hangar t i welcome Dr. Hugo Fickener and
hi tiimnphant crew.
TTie trip from Lakehurst, N. ,1., took 7! lours and 11 minutes. All records lor fast truns-Atlantic crossing wile broken and the best steamer filin' > reeded. It was the lir.-t round I 1 p flight over the Atlantic by an ■oiship carrying passengers and mail It was a good-natured crowd that tumbled out at 4:30 a. m. when the Gi.af Zeppelin wal reported sighted ITiom who were unable to get limls had ,-li pt on the ground. Shouts went qi as the whirring of the Zep-
pi i i motors were heard.
B t n long wait was ahead of tin
row,I for Eckener decided to cruisi Th, ' l "' li,, " a R'T"R'l'can state cam li.ove Lake Constance until the Ta>K". fo far n. Putnam county is i round fog lifted and dawn gave him ! i° ncerm>d : w ' 11 t,, '"K | ' t '‘ h, ' n
a licit' i chalice to bring the air-hip down afely. Off the Zeppelin head-
I'nitcd States* K'unery At that time the bride wa,
living north of the city. It was sai I she climbed from u second story window to run away and marry Montgomery. I ater they had trouble ami for many years their affairs have bi'ii in the courts of southern 1mliana The husband was charged Mth
Mrs. Likrnei was followed into the Kidnapping the daughter and mirying ahin by i gioup of German officials b 01 off to Mexico, hut finally she wa-
eil, gliding e.i j|y above the lake. Oc i i ion.illy the long -hape of the shi| would be mirrored in the water as a patch of moonlight illuminated the
matter and to make meeting next week.
report at the
DEMOCRATIC ( AND!DATE PROM ISES LABOR FI LL DINNER
P AIL, ETC.
Frederick Hettmanspergei student who has the hu gest
i but Deborah Honpengaidrier I'l Lucille Bran lerberger, and, xkAVARK, N. J., Nov. 1. (UP)— Hi'tlunberger have almo.t a.- B i ayting out the flr8 t of his last
the Tiger-. Members of the team a || p wlio win chi'-in to make the trip A|Kp|»l ^IllITir* were I up on the platform and l UlUllip
cheers were given for them and the team. Several speeches were given j ml through them and the cheering i great deal of “pep" was di played, i
Here Wednesday
three salvoes in his “whirlwind battle ot’ the Atlantic seaboard,” Gov-
E * ’ S " , 1 " h r' j :'-d.,v''h;n'c , no. I,e,',,,!'' gn,.’cl h;,
bur a full dinner pull, increased prosperity and protection in an addre.-
nii im . The foreign tudFiiu:" po Ko and Margaret Hu TtV shortest family names. p 1 ari' a number of students in J' who have occupational sur-
" ' '' '' Diyler, a Iniwman ! ( |»divered before 12,000 people in the j* '-hi, a Boatright, a < arpc.i- .sus-cx avenue armory la.-t night. 8 "'Her. His appeal to labor was made in Ihn'l a> ' a Farmer, a Taylor. the heart of th( , invest industrial -a shepherd, and a Shoemaker. ( . entrr „f J^r.^ey, ordinarily a
‘ttc is th n Porter, the Page Republican state.
,f f, the (ilnver, and the Shnv
SOMEBODY I All LI)
DLMOt RA IB ( ANIMDAT I LOR
E. >. SEN AIOR HEARD IN FINAL SPLIT H HERE.
fl "r and Swindler could applv
Smith promised to end the abuse of the power of injunction in labor
Ki iir occupation. And, be- (|ispilU> aml SH jd he would maintain ei theie i> the Butler ^ ( ,, 0 t e( qive tariff. He renewed his l.'l, but, unfortunately, no | , 1; , M . rti „ n „f allegiance to the M. Nary
tuk maker",
iis by far the most
|: iris in this ir : titution. j
^ 73. F erty-three are nam-i' Th(J D emo , ra ti c nominee's arrival
Mv ; 27, “Mai WMg | triumphant one and he wa
Ruth ; 15, “Frances . Ken , roUs iy applauded in the packed ' y oung men ther^ are 44 , ai .„ lor v. As he progressed in his
42, “Robert’ ; 39. t however, the crowd lost some 35, “( harl-1 _ ^ j ts ,. n thusiasm when it was ad-
The fact that the voting places next Albert Stump, Democratir ran ll
caused more or less confusion in the date for United Slat. , Senator from city, because many of the voting Indiana, was heard here la. t night in place- have been changed because of ^ what was probably ' la ' < .inrpaigti the change of precinct boundary lin-j speech of (Hi IT28 i.imp ign.
meeting was held i
The
11 ilariom shouts floated up to airship. Chairs acre at a premium
as the crowd waited.
Airplane- of the Lufthansa Com puny went aloft in a formal salute to the airship that was at the end
of a 10,000-mile tour.
Apparently the crowd had conn from all parts of Germany, for many dialects were heard the constant roar of voices. Cannons boomed out ir honor of thc Zeppelin and the noisi of the greeting was carried over mo.-t of Europe by a hook-up of thirty
four radio Rations.
Now it was dawn and out of thi olo,■! .ky fame thc dirigible .ailing low over F'riedriehshafen, its passen g r and crew waving from the cab ic window- Spectators grew wildly • nthu-iastic, and occasionally one ot them would run to the microphorn and bout a greeting to friends or r.'l.rtivei listening in somewhere in
(icrrnany.
Short ly after 5 a. m a ground mis* began t' form. Officials at the fieb Uhiioun ed that the Graf Zeppelir probably would not attempt a land ing until 7 o’clock. 'The spectator nrougl.t out fla.-k- of coffee. Iiecr am a i ape and -at down for breakfast Approximately 5,000 persons wen it lh ■ airport at 5:30 a. m. The or der vent out to the ground crew b prepare for a landing. Police strum rape, around the field to hold bail
returned and w s with her grand-par-ents an I later with the mother. Briefly, the ease runs as follows: 1912 I'.thel Montgomery granted divorce from AYilhur Montgomery in I’’ cy circuit court, and custody of
child, F.loise, ]].
FToi -c i kidnapped. Idler AVilbur is c.'iptured, convii ted and imprisoned. But the mother fails to regain child. 1922 Mr Montgomery, now Mrs. Fi I C'n M, awarded child by a habeas corpus de« rce h r: ded down hy Judge Riliert C. 1’iltzell in Gibson circuit I'DITOIl! <,urt * “Tier s, nsalional trial. Eloise leave her mother at Indi inapnli and lo’inns to gran Iparent-. I ihii T. aid Hiulina Montgomery, lather, AVilbur, and aunt, Fistclla
Montgomery, in Florida.
Mother filed hetuition of affections
suit.
Thomas T. .Adam, of Vincennes, will VTntJerlurg probate jury speak in behalf of the entire Republi- !m ,| f „ r truin in bUm „ f
an ticket. (MM).
It will be the only appearance of Defendant Montgomery appeals.
'immunity md a |j)28 Indiana supreme court re-
ver. " s i a c on error, orders new trial. Setrteincnt reiirheff yesterday satis-
to both parties.
and dignih.ties, who greeted the inis sengen and congratulated Fickener Pa-spoit officials expedited the iii
spection i f baggage
TOM H. ADAMS SPEAKS HERE THIS EVENING
I IGH I ING \ INC INN IS SI ITtlRTTNG I,ESI.II. FOR
GOA ERNOKSIIII*.
Mr Adams in thi
good crowd is urge I to come out and (hear what h*» has l» xay relative
thi j ,b, ‘ I 58 ”*! issues, which have ts'en fore- fai tir'
lost in tire mind- of voter since thi
primar y election last pring.
■ . o— -.
Hoover Leaves For California
O. r. NOMINEE T'<I M AKE I’OKT AN I SI’EIT 'H A T ST. MH IS FRIDAY.
the i ourt room, the crowd and 150 troops were or
chair-
The law provides that the county with E. S. Hamilton acting a
commissioners at their June meeting man.
.-hall fix the precinct boundaries and 1 Mr. Stump renew.d the campaigi not later than 30 day- before the from a Democrat!' tandpoint election, shall, through the auditor, j made an appeal f-T his party
pjnlish a list of the voting places 1 next Tue.-d y.
This action, evidently wa not taken, I
because AV. h. Gill, county auditor,; Greencastle Encampment No
and
ticket
5 ft,
, Haugen farm relief plan and propos | ' 7.,, did’not know where j O. 0. F. will meet Friday night Nov only surmt <■
rnpU < <■ ^e enactment of measures to , (h( M(t( , rs w •„ t , a: t thejr lm ,| ot .
i prevent unemployment,
•ru.. I
['Julin
35, “AVillianis
sheriff Liteljorg ami 0. G. AAebb, Democratic county chairman, were working on the same today and expected to have a list of them ready
for publication.
2 at 7:30 p. m to umfer the Patri arch degree upon a cla - of < audi dates. The member are a.-ked to be
present.
T m the list i-
The out of town people who atle d
cd the funerjl i f George Beemer ye,
, , . ROACHDALE BOY HONORED jterday were: Mr and Mrs. < H for booing Charles Evans I ^ j.- ay Anderson of this place. (Crews and Mr-. A \A. t ringle
“Cieorge” with j
' >'h" and "Howard.” each 1 u,, Hughes’ challenge on the * ^'aTardlH rer^ni^n Durgan of Lafay-tt
water power question, Smith said he
wa for public ownership, construe ti n and operation of power houses
Master's degree from Indiana Ini- ; and Mr D T- " a "'j
varsity la.-t week. Mr. Anderson is AVaba.-h; Mr. and Mr- H H. Griswol I - instructor of Engl.sh in the J. I of Peru; Mr. J. AA Mctr. a and Mr
I'—.I.k L J) U V| , .1.
In an effort to modify the 18th rrnndmcnt and the Volstead act.
/aid that what he
ployed the past two year.-.
ter Grubb, FI.
C. Short,
o
^ and Catherine
'"fill.
A. AA'eiss, D, Danilson, Mr.
ODDS ARE OFFERED ^ Ed Arpim'll.^ Bur.vtt.
Camipbell, Find Mr .
nam''s are always interest f irni .-i subjects of conjertur* | ^-v ever came to be used from the :tu ent direc'""Uld no doubt list: Takeshi ( Kisling Ellis, Fludolph
it i jZ" p Ohmart. Merlin Shell-. . . . ,
, r - r L .w ne E kardt, Dol pi()poso( j ^. as e to accept the leader-j Pown at Bloomngton w Hoover sup- Mrs. Earl Moore ship of the American people" in an ^ ha . ma(k , it known through Ewi.r Swcnck, Georg; > wenck, effort to consummate his P™hibitroii ; ()lk . ation ,hat a $500 twt has been Ro e Krauts all of I h ran
", "rrjgjz ?S M- vehiing
at- , only be elected preaklent of ^ ^ Seyfried of Indianapolis; RichP, ■■nun. has filed suit Dr. AV. M. McGaughey an I .-on Bill state- m.x • bv mon lard Mercer. Post- r oldshue. AV Uace Circuit court against left this afternoon for West I«int.i'-arr> th - W ,. (i „e>day the bet! Weatherholt of IndianapoUs an.l Rrchl’>r the collection Of n N. Y. to attend the DePauw-Amy|.aid Taylor of Ufay.Ue
Aiiirfail
Mr. rind Mrs.
51 IT
DN NOTE
•’ Hoffman, through his
" Hamiltc
Ml
due
collection of and unpaid.
, N.
| gai.it batUiiia;,’.
di red from a nearby garrison to hel;
ma.ntain order.
Forty minutes later the dirigibl' ii -appeared over F'reidrichshafen, but it hecame apparent that F>kener wa not g' ing to attempt a landing im i rediutrly. Lai king advices from thi d inniander, officials at the field could
what Eckener intended
to do.
Then Eckener begun a series ol nnnerivei . Thrice he approached the (udd, tame low and then headed away a lin, ui,willing to ri.-k a landing in ♦ he mi<). The lack of wind was i h. ndi'ap lor the GrJf Zeppelin settle- to earth ca.-ier when bucking i
bret’jso.
Ai (• ".I o’clock, Fickener again pil \| t oG-d rh< ship toward the hangar. Thi>
son of tin." he meant hu.-iness, and immeili-
telv began jockeying for a landing po Ttion. The ground crew of 20< drew i In-ei', airport officials placei t;- .ail and white landing signals or
the field.
Despite it- intense excitement, thi crowd began shouting for beer and
Boyd, alt ben ing. Just then, Eckener
Mrs. found his ship in the position for
( om- which he had been fighting for hours
The motors were throttled down and thi no-e of the Graf Zeppelin settled to eartn as the ground crew grabbed st it- lines. The cabin of the ship earn* down easily and the gruum cr^w aUirtcii Aht dirigible into thi
of
R. liei'tir
WASHINGTON, Nov. I (I P) Herbert Hoover today will leave the national capital, the ha • c t hi- un usual campaign fur the presidency on » transcontinental journey to his California home to vote. It would hr a costly vote, hut he goes on another mi ion, to garner other vote- on his way west by public appearances before thou.-ands of voter.- and four -peei he in which he is expected to re--trite, in general, 'is position upon the i.. ue., of the lection. lb will di liver the first of these ■’■rial campaign nn -g' tonight, -landing beneath tin .puttering Mar cs redolent of politic al c rrnpaigri.- in the little town of Curnli' rland in western Maryland, a Republican -troiig hold in thi.- .late generally oriceded a "douht/iil." Hoover leaves hen c nbdint he will return some week hence u-pre.-ident-elect of the I niti'd Stat*.Ili expressed hi cniirtilinee again, fur the second time in hi campaign, hi- final newspaper conference
here.
"We . hall win thi.- eliition witliout my qii- lion of a doubt if the people | i lio believe with us go to the polls," Hoover -aid. The high point of hi we.tern trip will he his appeal fur farm support in hi- St. Louis addn tomorrow night over a national null hookup. Hoover has indicated tin importance he attache- to this addn , the final major pei '^i of hi . ampaign, hy the are with whi'h he ha- prepared it. The two other .spe< he nn the way we t will lie tno e at Loui-ville tomorrow morning, whi'h he will deliver from the court hou e -tep.. after an hour'- parade thn ugh the city, ind at Pueblo, Coloradn. the home of huirman Work of the Republican nalii nal committee, Saturday night ovr a radio hookup that will carry it *o th" neighboring Kinky mountain
-tales.
Hoover wa to call at the White
House today to hid goodbye to Pres-
dent C'on.^lge, ami at Republican na
tiunal headquarters to thank those
ihc have worked for hi- election. It wa- indicated earlier in the cam-
iaign that President Coolidge might
.nuke a spitch tor Ho^xor.
Fi E. Crum is a prosperous manufacturer in 11 dianapolis, Eloise, now n rrie I, lives irr Indianapolis. The Montgomerys were once a wealthy family of Posey county Their farm property of over 490 acre- when the hiirg litigation began was worth in nly $100,(1(10. Attorneys in confer enre esti rday said the estate wa now w< rt.ii but a fraction of its former value and heavily mortgaged. Terms of the settlement were not in de public. Cost - were paid by the
plaintiff.
Insull Merger Will Be Studied By Expert Staff
I I Khl II A I I L. I MB AN A POLIS & E A S I ERN I R A* I ION INA OLA -
ED IN DI Al
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 1 (UPt--At th" request iif Harvey Harmon, Ci mini :innet in < barge of hearings nf the piopn I'd $70.0011,0(10 Insull mergi r, four engineers and four acI'liuntaiit • w ill lie employed to study
proper tu im n|\ cit
I h" eight peeial worker will he employed for such time vs is necesar y to i niiiplete audit and appraisal of the properties involved in the merger. Harmon sard th" preliminary work would take about three months. Th" merger would include the propertic of the Central Indiana Power Company. Terre Haute, Indianapoli-, & Fi tern Traction Company, the lei're Haute Traction and laght Cnmpar y and several other large utilities. Th" number of employes of the rotnmi -imi is not large enough at pre-ent to take up the details of the propn oil merger and at the same up time keep up with other commission bu irress, which nru.-t. Is kept up to date, Flarmon said. He intimated th»t further -tep.- in the merger would not lie taken until the preliminary work
wu- out of the way. 'A ARK AN I I- -I ED
A warrant has been i--ued through the office of C. R. Dickerson, prasecuring attorney, for ’ho arrest of John II. Gallaher, who i- charged with iasuing a fraudulent chei k. He gave C. AV. Tribby a “woodan” check for
$16.
Mrs. A. Kleeiinr who has been at the county ho-pital for the la * two weeks recovering from a major operation returned to her home on La.-t l Washington street today. ,