The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 4 January 1930 — Page 1

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.VOLUME THIRTY-EIGHT

GKKKNC'ASTI.K. JNUIANA, SATURDAY JAN. 4, ITHI

NO. 61

MRS. OXNAM jVERY III, AT * LOS ANGELES % HUSBAND AND SON TO TAKE PASSENGER PLANE TO

OPERA ITON

PROBABLE

'S'.

With

Wife Of DePaaw President Daughter Have Been In Californ-

ia Eor Holidays

TAX FERRETS ILLEGAL The employment of tax ferrets in Indiana, although a practice generally followed, is illegal, according to Clarence K. McNabb, Allen county attorney. 'The statment was voiced in an opinion given the board of county commissioners. McNabb declared the duties of a tax ferret are to be performed by county and township assessors and

county auditors.

For several years past tax ferret

had been employed in Allen county ] TO

and received 50 percent of all tax collected from, concealed property.

GRAND JURY MAY PROBE RUM BATTLE

Smuts Speaks In U. S.

WILLIAM KMMPK SLAYING IN HIJACKING RATTLE MAY BE

INVESTIGATED

Hli CALLED

St )ON

p Dr. G. Bromley Oxiiam, president of DePauw University, received a wire today that Mis. Oxnam was in a l.u Angeles, Calif., hospital in a seriou.condition. It was intimated that a surgical operation miclit lie imperative. Mrs. Oxnam, with her daugh'er

Rfccotibs 01 MAYOR ABE OF INTEREST

HiMiiing of Knsroin O’llair House North Of Groeiicastle, Also To |

Ite Probed, Report

\S KX-OFI H IO Jt’DtiE POLICE ( (M KT < I I V EXECUTIVE COLI.KCTED RIG SUM IN FINES

CHEVROLET ANNOUNCES Ni;\\ MODELS

llttl.l) ItODGE ( AR

M \M t II Wt.ES I EAT! RE 1‘J.Ttl

LINE OF ( HEVROLET

Al TOMOBILES

ON DISPLAY AT L.

BUS HIT BY FAST TRAIN: ') BOYS DIE

A 1 il'JH Dodge roadster, abandoned on the National Rond in Putnam county near the Putnam-Clay county line Friday morning, is being held by SherilT Edward Eitcljorgc in a local garage. The officer believes the ma chine is n -toh n car. The Dodge car-

ried an Ohio license and a Oolumbu U,lln BASKETBALL I ANS VICTIM j nnnu* plate T'wo young men are -aid ^ I LRRIBLK t ROSSING to have left the machine early FH-, IRA(,LI)\ day morning wlien it ran out of gas.

If. When they failed to return late in NINE SERIOUSLY INJIRUI the afternoon William Morgan, who

Research Kni rest Wsrh Has Bevel- : ' r t " ,n 1 r; "" 1 ’ nearby - ,

Chevrolet t ar To High | ,0, : ‘ l 0lT,t '‘ l '

Degree Of Perfection

J The Chevrolet Motor Company to- | day announces a new ear for 19;101 Known a “The (ireate.-t Chevrolet in i

! Chevrolet history."

(iencral Jan Christian Smuts,, former Aimouneeinent of the new ear t" prime minister of the Union of South'day eonv light at the dose of Chcv- 1

Betty'* left Grcem a.-tle shortly liefore Christmas to pend the hi lidny.s in

California. She was apparenlfy in the! best of health it that thin and anti-; SERVES WITOUT tips tod a pleasure vacation hack on 1

th uJ°Oxnam and hi .on Pl.il, lefti' 10 '* 1 " f .*^.1" L,ri ‘ 1 " 1 jurorK - is thc burning of the

PAY

Grecneastle this nil rmng for Kansas City by train where they expected to catch a fast passenger plane to the Steific eda-t. A number of speaking

And Fees During Past

Four Year*

As the four-year term in otTirc of

enRagoment were cani'elled hy Dr.'Mayor MeGaughey end' d Saturday, Oxnam and it i - possible that the meet j much interest is taken in a record of inff of the hoard of trustees of the I of hi< < (Tice, as regard. Ids duties Ifniversity, set for January 13, will’ns a police court judge.

have to be postponed. In cities of the 5lh ela. , the Mayor i Morris Davis,

The Putnam County grand jury,' which will Is* sworn in at the beginning of the January term of court, next Monday, probably w ill be called ! soon to probe several matters. Among the matters which it is probable the grand jury will investigate, is the slaying of William Kempe, c>f

Indianapolis, alleged hijcckcr, in a j from England, is the principal - peak-j tional success of the six-eylindei gun buttle west of llainbridge Dec.! er in New York at a celebration of * Tievioh t, introduced just a year ago, 17. the tenth anniversary of the founding j resulted in an output of 1,350,000 Another important matter which j of the League of Notions. |rar thi- year, breaking by a wide

probably will be ilired before the

Cur Duinaced

THREE READY TO SERVE AS

Bus Filled With School Children Co. Route Home After Net Game

At Ohio Town.

SHREN’E, Dido, Jan. 1 (UP) A eliool victory song, welling from a 1 bus-load of high school boys and girl

('XIaVS IV1 \Y()P'“ hl>UI " 1 afU ‘ r a Ba.'kelh.ill

\ loumey, drowned out the warning whistle of a speeding Pennsylvania

Africa, arriving in the United States | rulel's grcate,t year, for the ena-jnsi MHO Will C1T Mt^dlt ''‘•in near here I,i>t night, and r !.„„i ic In ,1 l . li I ,.r ,1... 1 ' " ' " *’L LIT MAYOR- the resulting crash claimed a toll of

SHIP PROVES BIG

<|l ESTTON

III roNision

Bascom O'Hair residence north of Greencastle last September. Arson is suspected in the burning of the

O'Hair home.

Roscoc Pierson, of Evansville, is I held in the county jail charged with ) u.\shKTB ALL FANS I. N KOI IE possession, of Ihiuor, in connection HOME FRnM BHA/,It. ESCAPE with the slaying of Kempe. He and INJURY IN CRASH

of Indianapolis, were

■yen dead and nine injured.

The dead were all hoys. Three

—• I girls and three hoys were injured

I margin all former Chevrolet annual I ,iAKY ' l '» 1 - I (DP) Three 1 ' ri ^'ally. Three others were slight-

! production records. I ,m '" piepared today to assume the [ y lnju . ri!<1 ’

j mayorship of Gary next Tuesday. Survivors told how the gay party in

In making public Chevrolet’s plans I

! for 111,TO, M'. S. Knudsen, president

The situation resulted from a de

I the bus, all from Burbank, O., sitig-

i i . . . . fiision of the State Supreme Court ' ll *' l u - s lBy because the boys’ team and general manager, declared that ^ ^ ^ ^ j had won its gajnc over Big Prairie,

Mr i. Oxnam was in an Indiunupolis is cx-Offieiu, .ludg

of the Police | apprehended in the capital city by j

A

hq£lal a few months ago for obscr- Court --- - . j pi and at that time it was thought draws no adilional -alnry, or benefits peratioli would he performed, in any manner by fee.- paid into his rcr, her condition improved to court. This phase of his work as ixtent that she was aide to return mayor of the city has lieeti wished to her home here within a few day . upen him by the statute without any

AGBD M AN IS PRl IP.IT.M FOR HRA/.lI, Pill.It K

An aged and demented man who list apparently does not know who lie r ('j ia af where his home is, h i> f'irdi| 4ahad the police with a problem that is hard to -olve. The -Dangei

into the city during the bliv | |wo week- ago and \va tnk'-ii

I of by the police. lie said hi-i Mine was Ed Jones and his age 7:1 ! yaara but he gave dilfi rent cities as ]

Police Court Judge, he! ^Gite motor police, the daj follow-

ing the shooting. Kempe is alleged to have been hot by occupants of an automobile belonging to Davis and in which Pierson is believed to have been riding the night of the fatal gun battle. Davis is at liberty under bond. ,

Action of Bainluidge residents in Mt. t»i\i.

confiscating important evidence found I < .npl< niu" s m | .,.] 1 :i., .

i had the left side badly smashed while I *’ ' ' '

with the improvements incorporated in the new ear, Chevrolet was antipating a volume of business that will ecpi.al, if not surpass, the phenomenal record of 1112!). And, in order to aejcommodate an early demand, produeIion is being speeded with all the haste

“ r “SS - *

additional pay.

Much time, <1 tail work, and a fair Knowledge of the law i, requir'd of a police court judge, as is reflected \|>y the following taken from tlie

llcrr\ -treet, enroute home from tlie Grcencastlc-Brazil game at Brazil on Eriday night, escaped injury when Templenian’s Ford wadster sideswiped a Bee Line bread truck out of In-

for which Chevrolet manufacturing

operations arc famous.

New car shipments have been going to dealers for the past ten days, with deliveries to owners scheduled

the i» the rum car and the hijacker ear,; ' nf)t a,.,..,.,, j announcement of the new car four! following thc slaying, also is likely,'' , ' , .. . A.ci.ig broadcast through the

Mayor’s records covering tlie last

years:

Cases on docket, 273. Felony cases certified to the circuit court, 3 Appeals to Circuit Court, •">. Jury trials, 7. Clin ages of venue, 3.

■ Th

Tribby Garage for repair .

Templeman and Krider botb an

; to be brought to the attention of the 1 ' grand jurors. Part of the 100 gallons of liquor which the rum car contained, also was stolen following the

laying, Ail evidence which was 1 ""T 1,1 ".''

11aken from tin two cars, including 11 !

high powered rifle, a red light, ov , m |;| |>^ SKYMOI K

Tim majoriity of cases in the May- ,« rcoats, and oth. r articles in the two

'ii' ieir '*■ .'ived at (Hove-i | ,. s ( . oUlt t „ ,|„ VT nh the viola-‘ oars, with the exception of about 25 laM, Pittsburgh and other cities. ,| OJ1 ()f t | u , |j (l;l()r an( | mut or vehicle j «r»Hons if lii|Uor, has been recovered. After c;»rirnr for him at tin* ritvl. ! /YI. ..r iw.r... r

I laws.

111 S ? vrral ,li '- ,;hief K,,lk Thc record shows th. Hi »; rfc,wd *>"' to Township i mi!<) . cf>llant . OUjt cast . s

k . , Irustce Kay Murk' who .sent fin' f a stranger to thc county infirmary. A m£ t** du V s I “ter he was hack in the |

j again, having run away from the

jMpawury. When asked why he left

Speeding. II.

Fornication, 3. Assault and Buttery, 14. Violation of Sabbath (Movie ease) appealed to Circuit Court

’ill pending.

Carrying concealed weapons, 1. Violation of Game laws, IX.

Larceny, 5. Profanity, 2. Trespass, I.

Violation of Cit\ ordinance, 3. Violation if food law (selling rotton meat), I. Operating slot machine, 1. Total fines, fees collected, $10,105.50. In many installers the law imposc.- upon the Mayor the unpleasant duty of sending a law violator to the

State Farm.

One woman was sent to the State Woman’s Prison for violation of the

liquor laws.

Forty-eight iter.-on were sent to the Indiana State 1‘Yiriii, most of them for violation of the liquor laws. One case, the William Morgan a sniilt and battery case, is still pending in city court, awaiting the action

WA SHINGTON, Jan. 4 ( UP)—On-j ,,r l' ro '‘' , uU r.

ly a few hours after centracts had I A " othtr hi,v '' l '”'" cleared bee* awarded for reconstruction of! I ' n,n ' t, "‘ Ma > orV «b*« ket leaving a the IXViiiie House Executive offices, | l' riM tical, >' for his sueees-

rakad y a Christmas eve fire, flumes j ' or •" ,,,Ti ' r n '' xt M,J,ul, V-

l^^Htene<| the rotunda of the capiiol

Obscuring of finger prints before of-

following ficers arrived on the scene the night

1 ul the slaying has arounsed the anger i of local law enforcement officers.

m

tMli, infirmary h" denied ever being at'th< poor farm. While ho was ab4)P sent! from the city one hand wa. 1 badly mashed and he tir.-t said this l"'r| wnsira'i < d by an auteniobil'- knocking hi in off the road and later said it was ■rushed between two logs while

ig logs. The man had fairly clothes when he first arrived and when he was at thc county mry he was given a pair of new I Is but these he insisted on lug backwards.— Brazil Time. . ffi DAMAGES U. S. CAPITOL

1 AI SKD BY FLAMES ESTL A I ED AT $7,(100. ROT UND \

THREATENED

STUDENT INFLUX STARTS Tim New Year influx of DePauw students following the Christmas holidays had started today. Fraternity houses and the student residence halls were being filled . Rail mid baggage men and the local American Railway Express office especially felt the reiturn of the students. Hundreds of trunks and other baggage of the students passed through their h nds. The poatoffiee business also was increased by parcel post packages. Classes at the University will start Monday and the first semester will end Thursday, January 25. Final examinations for the semester will begin on Saturday, January 26. Classes for the second semester will start on

Monday, February 3. l tiMMISSHiNERS TO

n ^ .

%

Ig here lust nigln lire, which caused damage u«I at hIhmiI $7,000 and injured ^^^11, started in the . tudio of the 1 Artist shortly after 7 p. m. extjjiigui bed li - than ^^^M ll,l, r, but not before it had ! to a room ndjoii ing, filled with ant document... The cause was Bscrmiicd. H \ N Al’f ILLS LIVESTOCK

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A N A POLLS, Jan. I (UP)— ’eeipts .,.>00; holdovers 770;

mostly 15,. ,,|f. 1 do.,•joi) r, “"' choice loads at $10.10;

iindnrwiight- downward from $9.85;

packing sows 7.75-8.50.

< attic receipts 150; calves 200; for week, slaughter classes strong to 25c up; be. 1 steers mostly 11.50-13.76; top $14; plain killers down to $10 and less; vmders steady. $16.50 down.

FORMER KOI DEM DIE.-s

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Sterling Arthur Bolling passed away at the Klolsc Michigan Hospital, Friday morning at 1:30 o’clock Mr. Rolling was born in Urecnciuth! September, 1870. His death was not unexpected as he had been in failing health for some time and was critic. ally ill the past three weeks. Surviving arc his mother Mrs. MatI tie Bolling, of Illinois St., this city and three sisters and four brothers. The funeral wilf be held Monday afternoon in Toledo, Ohio and the burial will be in Creenlawn Cemetery. WATSON WILL Rl \ AGAIN FOR SENATE

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 4—Senator Watson will be a candidate for rcnominntion and re-election in 1032.

WOMAN HI KE IT ESI) \>

The body of .V$» -. Mary McKee Smith, who died at Sey mour, will be l|roug‘l|t here next Tuesday afternoon for serviei at the McCurry Funeral Home at 2:30 o’clock. Burial will be in Forest Hill cemetery. Mrs. Smith is a sister of ( lay McKee,

liv ing north i f Grocm a. tie.

Lake county court in denying Henry rod< ' blithely into disaster. G. Hay 11 temporary injunction to pro- No on, ‘ was "urc whether the driver vent cither K. (). Johnson or Em-! I,u<l sto PP p 'I l,u t most agreed he had melt White taking over the office : lookf ‘‘ l u l' a, "l d «wn the tracks. No until legal questions arc settled. r(,n ' p '<'bcrcd hnnring a whistle. The question of who was the right-' 1< ' , ' a •' ll was followed by screams ful maycr was not touched in the I’"" 1 waM a of h'rror as high court’s (leeision. bodies were filing in nil directions ns Hay’s petition to the circuit court "''‘' kage was borne down the

came as a result of lit igation started ' r: " k '

by White, the defeated Democratic!. I, ‘ nlativ< ’ identification of the bodcandidate, in wliieh he charged John- ''' >f av, ‘ Hie dead as; Forrest Grubb, son, the winner of the election, wa> ' ^ audr Kepp, Wilbur (irubb, Wayne ineligihle Is'cau. e of having served Lehman, t.iigene lalley, Willis Hail sentence in federal prison for viu- k, ‘ r an ' 1 Klnil Timmick, students all

lalioii of the prohihilion lawr. bet ween 16 and 18.

Johnson contested the allegation on T, " , seriously injured were: Edith the grounds that a pardon from the B'TP. bolnh Talley, Grace Flory, President had cleared his name and Lmil I inie, UImiTes Packard, and Dona I so because he hud been given a laihman, students, and Joseph

clear hill by the Lake circuit court be- Baker, .>0, bus driver,

fore the Primary' last April. Despite the fact the girls’ ba.-ket-When both of the candidates an- l ’ al1 lean ' had l a «t to the Big ITairie nouueed that they intended to take girls, 2.i to I.',, they were good sport-

I Gu stcr beauty, added safety factors, | over the the -ixtli of Janu “bout it and were helping the l*oy improved riding comfort and better jury, Hay -ought injunction proceed- 'elebrnte victory, those who cocaped

all-around performance with added | ings against them. explained.

power, and faster acceleration arc | At an Oral argument before tlie A ' Bic t r, »‘ b wh-d uloi-g they announced as features of the new | Supreme Court in Indianapolis a few a,| g ‘‘Hail! Hail! Thc Gang’s All line. j days ago, Albert Gavin, nn attorney Bere, and school and college songs, Larger tires, small wheels, Deleo-| for Hay, said unless the injunction iS J T ‘’ 11 as °| < | * ov e tunes.

(lianapolis, on the ManhatUm road, I 1 ’.’ *‘ tart t ' ,,la >'- Th '’ ears went on

display this morning in thousands of

Kurd roadster I Uhcvrolct showrooms from const to

the same time the

was

damaged car was towed to tlie broadeast through thc adver-

tising columns of more than 6,500

newspapers.

employed by the Wnb.i h V alley Eh- Score- of di-tim t improvements

I have been made in the 1930 ChcvI 1 "let line, the factory announces.

HAVE BUSY MEET ING |''.g until

announced.

S< IIDDLS S IT LI. ( LOSED INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. I (UP) Nearly all schools and colleges in Indianapolis will remain dosed at least another week a- a prcriiutionai v measure imuiiist -piiial nicnkigiti , in conformity with 11 recommendation of tlie Hoard of Health. The Board of Sdiool Uoinmissionrrs announced yesterday that all pnl> lie schools will remain <To.-cd, prolonging thc Christmas vacation. Rutger University official- will make no announcement until Dr. Robert J. Ah y, president, ret urn - t

city.

I The Teachers College of llldiullI iipolis and the Park Seliol for Boy-

will reiimin e|e,-ci|. * T udor ll.ill will delay it

January 13, it

Putnam County Commissioners at their meeting Monday probably will name a county attorney, county health officer and two members of the County Hospital Hoard, in additiop to al lowing claims and alt. n.Jii.g to mat tors Ut.ii may «oin< Priori Hicin, Hospital board members will be named to succeed Mrs. Ella Davis of RomTidale, whose term expires, and Gilbert Ogle- of Jefferson township, who resigned when he took the office as county treasurer January 1.

A|>|>raisn\s Mir l!r|>orl

LAND (II MRS. M tin ETT \ Mt M MNs \ I < I n\ ( RDM R $P.

PRAISED VI SI.200

A strip of laud at (Toverdide be longing to Mrs. Mary Ketta Memaiiis,

Lovejoy hydrnulie -hock absorbers at I "'as granted Gary would be plunged all four wheels, Fisher slanting non- 1 into 11 state of civil war I uesdny. glare VV windshield and vastly ini- * avin niinmineed today that tbeKuproved four-wheel braking system arc 1 prenie Court decision did not eliiuiusome of the bighlights. ; : «te liny from the contest for thBrakes are of the internal expand-j mnyornlity. ing‘‘articulated shoe type” both front o— — and rear those on the front wheels j I , having two shoes while those on the II*/UY* I i/ltllltlo

rear have four. These hrakes, also, are fully enclosed giving peifect protection against water and dirt. The hrakes represent an innovation, lot only in the Chevrolet line but in

the entire pn.-senger ear field. The I Secretary of Treasury Mellon will length of the service that the.-e li 1-’ Tand by his gun-, backed by Prc.-i-ing give in the new design Chevrolet j dent Hoover in tie face of the dry a' 1 brake- is second to none. The brake- tack on him to be renewed when Con | may be adjusted without the removal gre return- to work Monday.

I of any plates from the brake drum and operate with equal efficiency on all four wheels. The brake drums are I 1 1 ■ in. diameter. The einergfMiey brake is an independent unit operat-

ing on the rear drums.

TV.I at the General Motor I’rov-j

ling Ground show that the new brake eje, of hi office ye lerdny upon i la ,L night, will slop a ear traveling thirty miles I emerging from a general discussion Brigg had been

lirhiml Mrllon

WASHINGTON, Jan. I (UP)

The train. No. 99 westbound, struck '.be truck broadside. Because of its 15 miles an hour sliced, the train ' ould not be brought to a stop until I he w reckage had been t ossed along for 200 yards. Four lifeless bodies, mangled almost beyond recognition, '• 1 re extricated from the wreckage. Two others were dying but lived on lil I hey had been placed in auibiiliilicto lie taken to a hospital at Woo t

or.

A statement i sued by Hie Penn-yT vhnia Railroad -aid the train whi. !l' 1 was blown several times before th" train reached the crossing and tin bell was sounded. A signal light wa . flashing at the crossing, it declared.

re open principal

ing, it de pile

lias 110 intention of resign can be aid authoritatively, levived demand- from con

NOT ED ( \ KT t ION 1ST DIES

n

NEW 5’ORK, Jan. I (UP) Glare

gr>' ional dry s who have sniped at Briggs, 51, creator of the ‘‘When a him rout in 11 ally for tin la t several leller Needs a Friend,” Ain’t it year . n Grand and Glorious heelin’’’, and ,Mi linn piihluTy defended the poll oilier popular series of cartoon ,, died

ill for a month

of tin prohibition controversy at the with pneumonia. Late yesterday, In Cabinet meeting. He poke with Ut< condition became acute, and he died

President's approval. suddenly.

The slight, scfl-vonci| mail who Hriggs was horn in Keedsville, Wi still appears timid in a group, talked Iml made his first acquaintance with at length and without the 11-ual lies!-i newspaper work in Dixon, III., where tation. He spoke voluntarily and ' he lioemne a carrier boy. his statements appeared premedilat- He leaves three children, Mr-. Heucd. 'bun A. l/cwis, Jr., Kutli Briggs, and The administration policy will be lolm O. Briggs. .Services will he

to (ire. for legislation transferring held Monday.

r hour in two mid two-tenth sec-

onds within IS feet.

T he attractive new ch .ed boilies, in a variety of colors, carry the famous Fisher stump of craftsmanship. Eight niodnls, three of which arc new to Chevrolet, comprise the line. (>l the eight, five are closed cars and three are open. The closed cars arc the eduil, coach, coupe, sport coupe and chili sedan. The open models are

the roadster, sport roadster and thclthc rnforcciiiciiL agencio.- from tin 1 phaeton. The models new to the Hue Treasury to the Justice Department,

t wvt : This statement is definitely made

Sheep receipts 600; hulk through "" lM ' l,alf ef l| ie Republican Senate or direct; few native lambs a( 12-13; (' , ‘ adt ' r ,,s al1 answer to published ru110 choice westerns offered, ' ' ,n,,r,< '•Bat he contemplated retire-

, J ment. “Only one thing would cause me to retire from the Unitid States senate

—•>— I and that would be a decision of the U. I'tunk has received word that 1 pimple of Indiima at the polls,” said l^^lhrother, James Frank, of Indian- Senator Watson when asked about upolM, is reported critically ill. I published rumors.

Tlie county printing contract and u j sought by Hie State Highway Coni- phaeton. The models new to the lino I Treasury to the Ju.-tice Departuient. T HREE EXM I LED contract for huriiil of thc pauper dead, mis.Ton a- a right-of-way for Stn'." Uhis year are the sport coupe, -port thereby removing them from Mellon’ SAN FRA NCISCt), Calif., Jan. 4 probably also will be allowed at the ! rood 43 on it- piograin for traight-j roadster and 1 Tub sedan. [(ontrol and like wi e reoiuving one Three murders paid their debt to n Monday meeting. cning this highway through Clov'r- The six cy linder vnlve-in-heud.cn ; of the main cem|daint lodged against ' ricty on the gallows in (Tilifornia ye o 'dale Saturday was appraised at $l,2n0 gine introduced a year ago, after four the Treasury head. lerdny, one contemptuous, one cringFILES CLAIM 'by three appraisers appointed in .year- of r' -earch and development,! Mellon 1- favorable to tin transferring and the third without visible emo Ruth Hicks tiled a chiini of $),- the I’utnain Circuit court. !|ni- been improved and refined. 1 even including Hie industrial alcok'd j Hon. (96 again-t the estate of William M. ( Mrs. McMain- refused to acee|d The brake horsepower lun been in cctioli, but aid Unit transfer of Tbe triple exeeulion, two at Fulsoni Hicks in circuit court here Saturday $750 at which the land w;i.. original-j crea.ed ovet the entire speed range, alcohol jurisdiction to the Justice De-| pri on and the third nt San (Jueiitin, for cure of the deceased dating hack 1 l.v H|>pruised and the Highway cum-! At 1000 revolutions per minute 24.5 partnicnt is nppo.-ed by other officials , was the third in California’s history, as fur us 1910. mission filed suit In the circuit court! horsepower is developul and the maxi- | in the department. , Anthony Brown, leader in the Folo | to condemn the land. The court up-j niinn of 50 htyse power is uktuined at, o 1 0111 riots lust Thanksgiving, died a NT) CHURCH AT FILLMORE pointed Reason linking, William Mo 2,60') revolution- tier minute. Thi- I.OCKKIDGK IT NERAL lie had lived, contemptuously. No services will he held at the Her and Joe Dorset to appraise the increase in power insures a marked 1 o R* y E. Stokes, another participant churches in Fillmore Sunday, ae- , land. o improvemont in acceleration and hill' Funeiul services for Andrew M. 1 in the riot, died in 11 spu.-m of fear,

cording to .111 announcement. The school* have been closed for the past week, following a fatality from spinal

meningitis.

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W. D. Lovett of Roachdale, former county auditor, was a visitor here to-

day.

KEPDK I ED CRITICALLY ILL

The upraiscis allowed Mrs. Me-| climbing ability. At normal driving Lockridgr, 50, were held from the. The third, Louis l-a aunts, an OakMains $1,000 for her land and gave ; speed the new engine develops many I home, 307 west Walnut street, Satur-1 land bandit, walked to his doom in her $200 damages. The strip sought times the power required to drive the'day ufteFTiuon at 2 o’clock with Rev. 1 Sun Quentin with a firm tread. by Highway Cohiniission c< utains car. Specifically, the rear axla, ha.-,*(. II. Bruner, pii.-lor of the Christ- o— 1,88 acres. Iieen redesigned while the differen-! tion church in charge. Interment wa- HLOOMI.VGTON MAN ASKS If the highway commission accept- tial unit has been strengthen d mid in Forest Hill cemetery. I’all hearers j $2(1,000 EOK ALIENAT ION this figure it is believed the road pro- its oiling system redesigned to in- were Dr. J. K. Gillespie, Dr. T. A. IHJJO.MJNGTON, Jan. 4 Suit for gram through Cloverdule will cot)- .-uie long life and quiet operation. Sigler, Reese Matson, Alliert Weik, $20,000 dauiagee alleging alienatijii tinjie inasmuch as Mrs. MeMaius in- Smoother operation of the engine Henry Breve and William Kiteljorge. of affections^was tiled in circuit eouD

Twelve 1 boa Is belonging in Dove | dlcatad .-he would hi willing 1 abi and longoi life an naured Uirou^t Mr, Lockridgo died Thursday morn here by ('barb - li. Gsthmui aga Cox, have returned home Mr. Cox in- ! by any amount fixed by three disin- the use of light weight pistons. Steel ing at 2:45 o'clo< k of blood poisoning. Rnlph J. Rogers, his former busine - ftrmevl loeul authorities. It was said ; tereated appraisers. The highway ! backed crankshaft bearings have been A brother, Will P. I sick ridge, of this 1 partner. Gorman alleges that Rogers the shouts wandered away, causing 1 commission, it is -aid, buys the righ- adopted because they are more dura-'city and two children, Miss Teresa! took advantage of their business rcMr. Cox to believe they hud been ! of-w'ay, but expects reimbursement —o— 'and Hartnell, Isffh of i>un Francisco, 1 lations to win the affections of his stolen. I by the county. I (Continued on page three) | Calif., survive. 1 wife, Libby 1’surl Gorman.