The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 24 May 1932 — Page 2
THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE. INDIANA. TUESDAY, MAY 23, U*32.
HI I VOTES A(»AlNST wet 1511.1,. 228 To W)
•BEER" Bill ONLY POUIKAI. HOAX. SI DS BI T NO
SI BS1 ANCE
ri'BNELL (.II I EN \<»TF. VO ( onyri 'imn I r( m lliifc Section Of
state Comment Regarding
vteasure In Ouestion
W ASHINGTON. May 24
IndiannV 12 i |ii, '^•lltati^es gres M inlay vot.d f r the
bill, a p litiral lioax.
The bill was de. at 1 by 3
228 to 169.
The Indiana measure were tengiil, Crewe, wold, ( anfii 11
who vote 1 foi the Representatives PetI .ar. a bee, Wool, Giis and Boein Th- lat-
ter was ahsent, but paired in f-v
the bill.
Those in Indiana who voted against the hill- against making a mere poll Heal p. title were Representatives Purnell, II gg, Ludlow, Greenwood
and Gillen.
The bill, rather than being one that would result in moistening the palate of the thirsty, largely represented
political foam.
Though the hill lepiesented a poli
1 want the manufacture and sale of any kind of al( , oh lie beverage legalized they will ha' to f irst repeal or modii fy the 18th amendment. I will not he a party to what I believe would be merely fooling those who want beer, real beer. Repeal must come first.” •Mr. Gillen, having been eliminated in t ie primai' was privileged t-: peak his mind "itbout thought of
p litics.
"I regarded the measure a, a ford t e \,.[ei bill,” < numnted Representative Purnell, "it provided for suds, i,nt no substaiu e. We have a lot; ,1 per'iins in Indiana who would like' io have a mug of genuine beer, but 1
Si'., of t * l ‘ > bill, if it were passed, would not! h a lelieve the thirst of anybody in Indi 1
ana so long as the Wiight bone dry state law stands. No one expected this bill to ,pass 1 could have made a political ge ture by voting for it, but tho e who ale t ilrsty for beer v.-nt beer, not a political ge.-ture. 1 declined to make the gestuie. 1 am a paity man. I shall -tate my position Her t e Republiian national eonvenc n has adopted its platform. ) rather think the national platform will declare for submission of the question to a vote of the people and
I hope it does.
‘‘The principle of letting the people themselves decide what they want is a pretty good one. It is a lot of Imoie an I hunk to say taxing l>eer, as uming coi.gfesg had a right to legalize real lieer, would produce a governn.ent revenue of $500,000,000. It might if all states would permit the
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.ic.il phi., tl l e t that a majority of -ale of teal beer, but only 12 states, the In liana I ms, heretofore regard if beer c uld be legalized without re-
ed as extremely dry territory, voted for the measure,, was considered as ig itying a remarkable change in sentiment on the liquor question. The v te taken was not on the bill itself, but rather upon a motion to discharge the committe holding the bill and bringing it before the house. Repre-cntativos Crowe and Lairah.-e, who are their party nominees for the November election, ma le a political flip-flop. Both voted a few weeks ago against the Be. k amendment for submitting the prohibition question to the people and received the anti Saloon league indorsement in the iecent primary. But since the i they have had a change of “c aivi tion.” They de, i led it was “g,.od politics to make the lieer gesture—a mug of foam” for the wet voters. The bill, sponsore I by Representative O'Coitner, Tammany l>etno?rat, sought to deelate by law that 2.75 p- i cent heei is non-intoxicating or “near beer.” Repeal f the 18th amendment ' old have to ome first. Represen1 .live Gillen, voted against the meauie because his lawyer mind tells im it would he hoaxing the voters, i in e who want lieer, by giving them ; law that eould not meet a legal test. "I am not voting for any measure.” sai l Representative Gillen, “which in my own mind mi clearly violates the constitution. If the people really
pealing the 18th amendment, would, under their -tate !a\vr, permit sale of
beer.”
Local )Lni (yets Koujih Reception U>N SMITH OP GKEFNt ASTI.I. GETS 10-I)A\ TERM \l
BRAZIL
BRAZIL, May 24—Lon Smith, of Greencastle. will have 40 days in which to allow nature to restore his face to natuial conditions before it will make its next public appearance. Smith, with a face that looked something like what the cat brought in, wai- -cut to jail for 40 days by Justtiee (hit# - when he wa» unable to pay a fine of $10.20 for intoxication Smith admitted that he had been on a drunk and while in this condition had (ailed on a friend. Just what happened then Smith does not remember exit pt that the friend threw him out after battering up his face. Smith preeiited a sorry appearance when arraigned in city court with one eve dosed and his faee like a piece of
beefsteak.
PERSONA!. AND LOCAL NEWS
Mrs. F. A. Lammer is visiting Mis. E. B. Evans and othe. friend in the
city.
Roy Williams of Rosedale spent the week-end with Mni Hunter of Fillmore. Morris Hunter of Fillmore has accepted position with Campbell and Ogles of Greencastle. The Banks of Greencastle will be closed all day Monday, May 80 in observance of Memorial Day There will be preaching services ba.-ket dinner next Sunday May 29 Bethel on this Walnut church. The city council will bold its regular meeting at the fire department building tin.-, evening at 7:30 o’clock. Geurge Stevens, who was injured in an automobile accident several days ago, returned to his heme from the county hospital Tuesday. Dorothy Gorham returned to her home east of town from the county j hospital Tuesday where she under-] went an operation several days ago. ^ It is necessary to postpone the sped..I business meeting < I' ihv i'' st Baptist Church, which w is schadultii fo. 1 tmnunow evening, uaGi Wednesday evening, June 1st At their regular monthly business meeting will be 1 held and all necessarv matters of bus- I incss considered. Joe Kelly, son of Mr. and Mis. James R. Kelly, of Fianklin, formerly of Martinsville, will giaduate June 10, from the Unite I States military a.-a demy at West Point, N. Y., with a da- of 262 members and will he com-miv-ione I a second lieutenant in the United State- army. Kelly is a grad tide of the Martinsville high school and attended Di Paiuv university for i lie year.
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Society Telephone All Social llems to 95
j state police, for a careful check up of j all inmates of your institution which have been received since March 1,|
1932.
( “You probably have noticed in the i | public press that this is being done in J 'an effort to apprehend the abductors I
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WOMAN IN HOSPITAL
MRv W. W. KEYS FOUND D YZFD CONDITION NEAR ( R AW FORUSVILI.E
Mis. A. W. Gruenholtz of Putnamville entered the county hospital Moniuy fni mcliial treatment.
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Mrs. W. W. Key-, of near Riachd 1". m lowly < cap. I serious injury I Sunday afternoon when she suffeied a nervous atta k and hist control of the automobile which die was driving. The n.'.-i ent occuwad. live miles north (and tw miles west of » rawfoHsville.
Woman's leagm* Meeting Postponed
The May meeting of the Woman’s
i league of the Methodist Church has appreciated. Please forward your j been postponed on account of the fun-1 at onte to ( °^** ce '
eral services of Mrs. Harry M. Smith. A notice of the date of the meeting
will appear later in the Banner
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The Woman's Circle of the Presbyterian church will meet Wednesday aft moon at 2:30 o’clock in th.church parlors. Miss Jennie Throop will have the devotions. Mrs- E. A. j Brow n will discuss “The Work of the I Church in I-atin America.” Hostesses will be Mrs. J. H. Comstock, Mrs F. I
B. Cook, and Mrs Rex Crask. Mr . New gent Hostess To
Mother’s Stud) l lub
The legular meeting of the Mothci's Study dub was held Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Alta New gent Mrs. . Russell Alexander had diarge of the program on the subect "Rivalry and Competition”. She was assisted by Mrs. Frank McKeehan
and Mrs. Mae Arnold.
A ocial hour was enoyed while the hostess served lefreshments.
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Mrs. Moore To Be Hcstess Wednesday The Martha Washington Club will meet Wedne-day at 2:30 o’clock with Mrs Algan Moore, 102 East Berry stieet. Mrs. Albeit Aloore will have
the program. ++++++
Mrs- Krehl To Be Hostess Thursday The Twentieth Century Club will hold its guest day meeting at the home of Mrs. H. It. Krehl, West Columbia street. Thursday afternoon
at 2:30 o’clock. ++++++
Hinkle—Love Wedding *
(•n Saturday Announced
The marriage of, Miss Mollie Love of Brazil and Herbert Hinkle of Greencastle took place on Saturday, announcements issued Monday sai l The ceremony was read by the Rev.
s \N( IIONEI) XPPRDPRI VTION 1 INDIANAPOLIS, May 24 (ll’l — The statu tav hoard today sanctioned an additional appropriation of $183.75 for Warren township. Putnam * county.
The car she wa driving spe 1 off the road thr ug*!! a fence, swerved across a field and plunged hark through the fence again, finally coming to a stop In the mid He of the road.
of the Lindbergh baby.
'Your prompt eoopeiation will he
“Yours very truly, “HAKRY G LESLIE,
"Governor.’
EXHIBIT ON DISPLAY HERE
O. CAMMACK SHOWING WORK
OF ARTISTS IN HIS
STUDIO
An opportunity eldom afforded Greencastle iieison- is the traveling exhibit of the Indianapolis Camera Club now on display in the J. O. Oammack studio on east Washington street. The exhibit will remain here fer two weeks and the public is in-
vited to view them.
The exhibit is composed of both an educational and artist,ic display of pictures by some of the leading ar lists of the state and nation. Most of the prinks are re j.i rod unions from
cameia pictures.
Probably the lea ling artist to display his work is Biandt Steele, whose numerous bromoils have been shown in salons all over the world. These reproductions give the effect of paintings through a delicate process of development. a Of interest to local persons is a picture by J. O. Cammauk of his wife, entitled “Soap Sculpture”. Two pictures by Hillary G. (Bailey, former Greencastle photographer, also are sh wn. One of these, “Near the End of the Hoad” is now on permanent display in the Smithsonian institutinji.
CREDIT ASSOCIATION HELD DINNER MONDAY NIGHT
Get your Pencil and some Paper and then gather up all those small bills that have been no end of worry. Now, add them up and see for Yourself, which would be easier, pay them as you have been or pool them and pay onl y 150th part of the total each week or month. INDIANA LOAN COMPANY 21 12 E. Wash. St Will Loan You $25.00 to $300.00
INDIANAPOLIS I IN l- UM h Hogs 10,000, holdovers 171; market mostly 10 to 15 cents lowei, 160 to 225 lbs., $3.30 to $.3.35; . to :'50 lbs., $3.20 to $3.26; 250 to Kin lbs, $3.00 to $3.10; packing m c U t . $2.85. Cattle 1,300; calves 7i Market more active than yesterday, fullv steady; most heifers $4.75 to $5.So, strictly choice not available; -nine heifers $4.25 to $5.50, s ane $5.65; cows $3.0 Oto $4.00; low cutter- an I cutters ill.60 to $2.75; y< , $5.50 down. Sheep 1,000; sprii g land -tiuiic t, higher, bulk $(■,.() Oto ••• u >c\,ral 700, top $7.25; clippets vis SETS NEW SPEED Bo \ i \| IKK
COLORED MAN DIFS IN OI.PIFH s HOME AT MARION
Guy James, colored, 52 years old,'
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Mrs. Keys was found sitting in the car in a dazed condition by a Mis. Smith and her son, of Crawforltville. When it wa found that her car I could n t he started a wrecker from
died at the soldici home in Marion, ... ,, , 11 mwfordsville wa- called.
Monday morning at 10:27 o clock.!
Mr. James had been confined in the! Mrs. Keys wjs tiken to Culver ho* hospital for the last five months, but P' 1 **! in C.awfoidsville where she was
his life in Green-1 “ported to he suffering from a
wrenched hack and pains in her ab-
domen.
The accident victim stated
had spent most of
castle.
Surviving are the mother; one daughter, Mrs. Kimmons, Indianapolia; three sisters, Mrs. William Hening and Mis. Euice Rickard of this city and Mrs. Albert Lord Indi
at the
hospital Sunday night that she could remember nothing of the accident. She said she could not remember
anapolis; two brothers. Ollie James! where she was going or why she hapand George James, of this city. [ l^ned to Im- on the road where the Funeral crvices w ill be held Wed-! accident I ok place. nesduy at 2:30 o'clock at the A. M.| — — E. church, with the Rev. Benson off _______________________
I ilianapolis in charge. Burial will be
in Forest Hill cemetery.
mo Kil l l D |ND IHREE INJI RED IN Nl TO CRASH OAKTOWN. Iml, May 24 (UP)— Twi men were burned to death and three persons were injuied here to day in a head on collision of an auto and a tiuck. Bert Hawhee, 45, and Lester Robbins, 35, both of Bit-knell, Ird., Kiel, in Haines that broke out after tin crash. Robbins was driving I le auto. Paris King, who wiys riding with them was injured eriously. He was taken to a Vincennes hospital. Ernest MadLon, 41, negro. Pat ka, I d., wa: driving the truck. His wife,! Mary, and Coyle Lyles, 13. negro, 1 were injured. Madison told police that the auto struck his tiuck after he had stopped. Rnhbins, a former county sheriff, wa- returning with Hawhee and King from an Elk.- meeting in Sullivan.
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The Putnam County Credit Association held a dinner meeting at the
Grace Black at her home at Limed ale, Country Club Monday evening with a Mr. ami Mrs. Hinkle will make their K'-od attendance present. Various home in Greencastle. i ma tters of importance to members of
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King—McMurray Nuptials Performed On Monday
Miss I .cat tire McMurray of Brar.il and Dalla.- King of Greencastle were united in marriage Monday noon at tin- home of the Rev. Grace Black. Mr- and Mrs. King will make thei:
home in Greencastle.
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Woman’s ( lub Met With Mrs. Lungden The Woman’s club held its last ' meeting of the year Monday at the , home of Mrs. Grafton Longden, Dinner was served out of doors where '■veiyolie enjoyed the benefit of the attractive lawn. I
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Mrs. Longden To Be Hostess Wednesday 1’. E. O. Sisterhood will hold its dinner meeting Wedne-day at 5:30 (iTIoek at the home of Mrs- Hazel
Longden.
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The Woman's Relief Carps met M iiulay afternoon with a good | attendance. The president asked that ' all the women that could, come to the j fin (I partment early Sunday mom ! >ng and make bouquets for Memorial day, «hieh will be observed on that ' day. Several promised to he there. 1 The club voted to meet only once, .1 month duiing tb® summer. The next nutating will lie the second Monday in June. At the ^lose otjrhe meeting the charter was drape I in memory of Mrs. I.uellu Watkins, who passed' away last week, an I also for Mrs. 1 Inez Jamison Bender, president of thei Illinois department of the W. IL C ,' who died May 10 at her uome in De I
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I MCE GENEVA. Italy, May 24(UP)—Ka. e Don, Bnti driver, today unoffii i ll> world’s motorboat spei-d n ■ I held by Gar Wood of Ihti nt by ■ Ini. bis Miss FTngland III ove I : - '.( done at a speed of 131 7
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HEARING HELD (Continued On Page Pouc ) Buford Fall, Cully Wilson, and Joe Woody of Racoon, and Galen Irwin, ,>f the Kouchduh- hank were here in the inti re-t uf the protest against re- ; location of the road. Improvement of State Road 43 has | been held up at Racco n by the presI ent controversy. The new location of | the highway has been |»artially paved , but a luidge over Raccoon creek and a new railroad viaduct have not as i j yet been constructed on the new I route.
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Bryan Asked To Check Prisoners
LINDBERGH KIDNAPING INVESTIGATION INVOLVES PUTNAM COUNTY OKI It I \l. Cooperation of Sheriff Alva Bryan, in an effort to check up on all inmates of penal institution* since March l, date of the kidnaping of ('.buries Lindbergh Jr., is requested in n letter received from Governor Harry Leslie. The letter boars information that this is an effort to apprehend the abductors of the Lindbergh baby, The letter is as follows: “Sheriff Alva Bryan, | “Greencastle, Ind “My Dear Sheriff: “Reuest has come from Mr. H. Norman Schwartzkopf, colonel and
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