The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 8 June 1932 — Page 3
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DETROIT, (UPi -More than fiOO 'ip the ntoried Amazon seed is sown by between 2,000 and men which Henry Ford hopes me »n the economic rebirth of one richest ureas in the western Sphere. the first anounrement by 'that he woitH grow Para plantafubber in the Amazon valley four *8°, it is estimate I that he has * mote than 18,000,000 on the M. N jungle has been pushed back f rate of 1,000 acres a year, and Lit first rubber tree was plant-
,d i„ 1929. more ’K” ‘- m .rfirl, ,«■ "f t,N. I..™ "f'-'" 1 the tangled vegetation. Boa Vista, just 610 mile, from the port of Para and 3,600 miles from New Yotk, is tepidly takmg form m modern streets, home- and factor.,’. But it will be at least four years ye. before any appreciable .mount of rub^Fol this province of Pnrn was the chief source of the world ’ rubber supply. It reached the peak n 1008 when the Amazm valley, in lu nTpar- and other Brazilian sUtes. .s well as portion, of Venezuela rolumbia, Ecuador, Pent and Bol.za, exported a total of 10.164 to^ The crash in t'v South Amencan market came in 101". There suddenv appeared in the New Yotk market clean, evenly graded cheaper l . a rubber, taken from ac.ent.fically cultivated and operated plantations^ I—
probably, bad a oort in cision to enter the field.
While practically all of the 5,000 ;.. |PS already cleared have been plant H with Hevea Brasiliensis, Ford does not intend to u-e his entire clearance for rubber. Engineers have reported that every acre so far surveyed is ideal for produ tion of other market ; ,ble commodities such as numerous varieties of oil a”d edible nuts, tropifruits, cocoa, a high grade of cot ton, rice, beans, sugar and the useful tnandioca, from which natives secure tapi a as well as their own national
food, farinha meal.
A railroad ban been built and a -aw mill, freighted in pie os from Michigan, turned the tiro- folio I irto temporary dormitories, mess hall-, a warehot.se, blacksmith and carpenter shops. A I* >wer hnuso and a deepwater dock are among the oldest ctea-
tions.
Engineer* have completed nlans fori •chords for the children of the native laborers, whose population is expected to lanffe bfctne.-n 6,000 .."•d 10,000
Ford’s de- when the plantation is completed.
BOOTLEGGERS l' v E ON! Y FEW NEW UK ALIK ES PONCA CITY, Okla., (UP)—Modern methods of retailing ill" it liquor have shown hut light improvement over the ingenious bootlegger of pioneer Indian Territory > iys. In Oklahoma, where the term “bo tleger” originated, tricks of the illicit liquor traffi” were used widely before other se:ti<;n- ■ f the country adopte I prohibition. The cleverness of the Oklahoma bcotlrgger of 1900 \va- revealed here by a veteran enfor tment officer, who declined to permit mention of hia
name.
Clove:sesa was the weapon of the early day liquor putveyor to the In dians, in contrast to the brazen rum lunner of today, with his fleets of
I most troublesome liquor law violators, the a me condition prevailed in In-
‘ian territory.
Shortly after the federal govern
ment enacted a "bone dry" law in InInn territory, to stop the flow of whi.-key to the Ii dial!, whose ta.-te for 'firewater” brought him much grief, ‘he territ ry was overrun with "intro iucets.” Late>- they became known s "b ’otleggers" because they usually
carrie I liquor in t "’ir hoot tops. The term spread from state to state
■ prohibition -preid. With adoption if the 18th amendment, it became a mti.m i! term. The original bootleg gors lived in Texas, Missouri, and Arkansas. They did a thriving busi-
ne.-s in the Indian territory. W men’s clothing was more adapt
ed t> bootlegging back in the gay 90s, with the voluminous skirts and bustles. The woman of ample figure, with corresponding amide corset and
leggcr was Lund *0 earn liquor on granddaughters, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. ttp top of her corset and within her Nt w man.
budle.
Moris M- Camraack has sold farm to Wm. Yourt of Chicago
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lunner ni eoiay, wun " i -
trucks, \achts and gangster "muscle | bustle, bad pla e-of ro cealm nt •
men and gunmen.'
A rocent natio....! oivoy revealed that women of middle age aye the
the unknown today.
On munv occasions, a woman, when arrestea on suspicion of being a boot-
I.AST MARION The community around Mt Meiid iun was gilevel and shocked at the sudden death of Mrs. Floyd Crocker, wife of the pastor of the Mt Meridian and Putnamville churches. Fhe fun oral was held at Springhill church near her former home at Sandusky. Those attending from the Mt Meridian charge were: Mr. and Mr... A. M. Stone. Mr. and Mrs. Oran B11 . Mi. and Mr-. Ray Vaughan and Mr. and Mr FI iyd Love. Several from the Putnamville charge attended. Mr Mai Beat passed away early Sunday morning at her home near Mt. Meridian, she is the mother of Arthur Real. Funeral service w re conducted at the home Tuesday
morning.
Mis Dorothy Meek of Kentlard visited last week with Harry Hunter i and family. 31i&2t Helen Slw ent; 'isiting *- e "
Oran Bui- and family visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs E E. Buis. Mr and Mrs. I). C. Sommers and Mi Helen Slavens spent Sundav with Cecil Newman and family. Mrs. Melvin Ruark Is confined to her h”nie with rheumntism. ,
Low Round-Trip Coach Fare M X I SUNDAY St. Lauis $4.00 t ■ *• % * , • \v le ave 1:25 a m Re'urn on any train same day. Big Four Route
