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GREEN CASTLE, INDIANA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1933.

NO. 82

AlNBHIIXiK YOUNG MAN IS BOUND OVER TO CIRCUIT COURT FRIDAY

In State Probe

ARI, SKELTON IS 1MPI R ATED ;

oachdale Man Released On Rond Pending Appearance In Court On Saturday

Charles Cowger, 21, and another Cambridge young man, were arrested Thursday by Sheritr Alva Bryan deputy Edward Eiteljorge, Charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Charges against the two young | [hnen are said to have followed an in- ! iveAigation by Miss Mary Agnes Mill- | Jer, county probation officer. It was i alleged that the two men gave liquor I (to a 12-year old Bainbrhige boy. Both were arraigned before Judge [Wilbur S. Donner in juvenile court [Friday morning with the result that I Cowger was bound over to circuit [court on a contributing to delinquency charge. Both young men were released pending good behavior. Authorities said that the investigation revealed that much drinking was | going on among young people, some \ [of them as young as 12 years old. Information said to have resulted) (from the investigation caused the | issuance of a search wan ant and the i subsequent arrest of Earl Skelton, [living on State road 4J near Roachdale, on a charge of possession of .liquor. He was released Friday on bond pending arraignment in circuit court Saturday.

YOUNG PEOPLE HELD MEETING ON THURSDAY

Lucky Amanuensis | \\0 ADRIA 11( , NATIONS GLARE WITH HATRED

MANY ATTEND DINNER SPONSORED BY LOCAL CONFERENCE CLUB AT FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH

I I VLY AND YI GO-SL.W 1A BUSY making MUNITIONS and TRAINING ARMIES both looking to mure

All Christian Churches Of County Represented. Indianapolis Man Is Main Speaker.

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James Rolph, 3rd, son of Governor James A. Rolph of California, who was summoned to appear before the Inman State Senate Committee, which is investigating the administration of his father. Young Rolph will be asked to produce the books of his insurance firm, Rolph, Landis and Ellis, for examination,

the committee announced.

The irowd of young- people from the Christian churches of Putnam county that filled the dining hall of the First Christian church Thursday evening exceeded by oO per cent the number the local Conference club had

Saves Farm

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Friction Between Two Countries Result Of Peace Settlement \fter World Mar

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HOOVER AND ROOSEVELT IN CONFERENCE

PRESIDENT AND HIS Si t ( ESSOK Ml.I,I IN RED ROOM \ I \\ HITE HOUSE

DISCUSS VITAL

PROBLEMS

Foreign Policy Of Incoming \ lnunist rat mu Belie\ed Main Subject As leaders Confer

engagemem announced LONDON, Jan 20, (UP) Montague Norman, governor of the Bank of England, is engaged to marry Mrs Priscilla Cecilia Marie Worsthorne, recently divorced from Alexander l.ouins Wynand-Koch Westhorne, it

na- announced today.

cxpeileii.

Great enthusiasm was exhibited by I I these Christian young people. Group ; singing led by Miss Lottie York was a feature of the “get-acquainted per-'

j iod.’’

The Greencustle club, acting as S host, presented prizes for the best! j stunt and the best suggested project j for young people to carry out in their I churches. The prize for the best stunt was awarded to Bainbridge, and the prize for the best suggested project was awaided to the young- people

from Fillmore.

Miss DeVota (Floyd, president of the local Conference club, presided and gave the address of welcome.

PihPIXG. China, Jan. 2d. (I P)— Mrs. George Garrett, sponsor of the Japanese military activity increased ] 0( . a i club, and various guests were outside the Great Wall of ( bina to presented. A solo was sung by Miss day. Fears were expressed that the , )o R u th Donahue and a trumpet solo offensive against the northern pro- wa3 given by Miss Martha Boatman vince of Jehol would be resumed eo- 0 f the Somerset church, incident with the Chinese new year, Robcrt T Beck , pa8tor cf the local when the Chinese will be more in- | churchi , poke ,, riefly up o n the pureline,I to holiday observance than to I of ^ me< , linff and upon the V alfighting. : ue a c ioser relationship between Japanese cavalry detachments, -up- chriBti; n young JK , 0|>Ie of Putnanl

Ja|»anes(‘ Take Town Of ( Jiiusi

NIPPON TROOPS OCCUPY ( MI-

NI SE I"" N IN BLIZZARD AND ZERO WEATHER

The prospect of having her mail addressed to the White House for the next four — if not eight —years seems pleasing to Miss Malvina Thompson (above), of New York. Miss Thompson will be the official secretary to Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt when the latter takes over the job of White House hostess «ft#r March 4.

COALITION MAY BLOCK

DIO REP1 BED \NS \ N P I N SI U(. EM DEMOCK A is EXPECI ED TO UNITE

WASHINGTON, Jan 20 (UP) The White House i.->Mied a statement today after a conference between President Hoover and President-elect Roosevelt announcing that the new administration was prepared to di cuss debts at the world economic r n-

Editor’s Note: This is the fifth and final article by Richard D. McMillan, United Piess statf correspondent, on Why Doesn’t Europe Disarm? BELGRADE, Jan. 20. (UP) —

Ados- the lOO-niile stretch of sea in ;

! the Adriatie. Italy and Yugo-Salvia! Arthur E. Hoover, cousin of the

j glide at one another with hatred. Be- President, who was saved from.. ference with Great Britain early in

I hind their borders, each nation is | eviction fri .n his -00-acre Minnesota .

I making munitions and training its farb by giving deed to joint stock ‘ ’ ........ : soldiers—each thinking of a possible 1 land bank and re maining on farm by ^ communique indicated tlu.

future war against the other. j paying rentThe friction between the two na- ^ a a rp 4 y tion- arises from the pein e settle- ^ ^ IjFj 1 ’ 1 \

1 ment In 1015, when Italy came into

lill.l, BUIOKC LU(jISL\TURK

Great Britain would send representutives here early in March for this purpose. Arrangements for the conferences will be made by Secretary

of State Stimson.

SCHEDULED FOR INTRODUCTION DURING im

•EMEKGENO

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ported by tanks and a transport corps left Chinchow and Shanhaikwan and advanced to Chinsi, on the eastern

Jehol frontier.

PEIPING, Jan. 20 (UPl Japanese troops today occupied the town of Chinsi in Jehol province after a four

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Norman is ill years old; his fiancee day battle in tc’blizzard and zero tem-

is 33.

(jovmior Si^iis Moriitorium Bill

peratures, according to reports from I Chinchow, one of the Manchurian bases for Japanese and Manchoukuo

operations.

The occupation of Chinsi was the

county in making their influence felt for Christian manhood and woman-

hood.

The guest speaker, Viigil Sly, assistant director of the department of religious education of the United Christian Missionary Society of the Disciples of Christ, said in part, “These are dangerous and difficult •lays for young people, hundreds of thousands of young men and women are drifting up and down our troubled country, ‘riding the rods.’ of freight

‘bumming rides’

MITES HELD

BLOC

Insurgcsits Li State legislature Want Nickel Beer; Oppose Ollier Items In Bill

onlv activity repotted as the blizzard 1 ,,r ‘b u ™K 'ides’ lj > ^e : continued throughout north China, re thumbing ^tbod. '‘“t the very com-

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 20, (UP) A coalition of dry Republicans and insurgent Demoeiats in the house of representatives was being formed toda' - in 1111 effort to block passage ol the admini-Uation beer bill. The insurgents, demanding mekei beer end elimination of nmnopoli-tic features in the bill, are composed laraely of representatives from the mote densely populated citieTne Republicans wish tin' hill defeated becau.-■ they are dry and because it is sponsored by the Democrats. The bloc today controlled a possible 38 'ote.,. If the entire house mem-

the war, she received from France and Britain a promise made in a sec-1 ret treaty to give a large section of the Dalmatian coast to the Italian government. The war ended. President Wilson in Paris objected to the

Italianization of Dalmatia, and, up- ADMINISTRATION MEASIRE

holding Ids policy of the self-deter-mination of nationality, gave the Dalmatians the rigid to choose. They

Chose to become part of Yugo-Slavia. CALLED

The Yugo-Slav government main

tains it ha- neither fear nor liatn . |> ropu8( ,,| Revenue Bill Modeled After few minutes before It a m. He drove for Italy, that it is ready to disuimj New Law In Effect In in an open car from the Mayflower

Mississippi hotel, where he had been holding con ferences with Democratic leaders. INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 20, (UP)- Mr Hoov f r » ree,ed t ^ em warml ^

The administration’s sales tax bill,| and P^P 11 * a d ' 8CUS8ion of

expected to raise more than $10,000, ur «" nt fore,gn problems

000 annually, wa„ introduced in the Secretary of State Mimson and house of representatives today. >f-' re u tar >' uf 1 M,11b ^ W / th

Signatures on the bill included Mr. Hoover as lus advisors on techm-

WASH1NGTON, Jan. 20, (UP) In the historic red room of the White House, President Hoover and the man who will succeed him in office in a

I v few weeks, Franklin D. Roosevelt,

! joined today in a common effort to remove barriers to international

peace and prosperity.

The president-elect, accompanod by his advisor, Prof. Raymond I. Moley, arrived at the. White House a

during operations along the Great' ^ ^

Wall to scattered encounters between

DELlNtjUEM PROPER I Y SALE b or der patrol.-.

MIIIIHKI.D I NI1L l!).tl Largo scale troop movements were BY MKASI RE prevented by heavy snows. Airplanes

were grounded and the Japanese were , ^ j oneetin ioneeri in thc j avoidanee, 38 vote

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan 20, (UP)— forced to cease bombing of the Kailu - . . . . . I.— 1

Gov. Paul V. McNutt late yesterday district. Artillery was silenced, and signed the house bill declaring u mor ! the low temperatures made use of utorium on the sale of ta\ delinquent water-cooled machine guns impos

property in Indiana until February, sible

1<K!4. A Chinese communique

bership of 09 is present for the beer

facing is a greater "challenge than | b ' , > ,o11 t ' al1 - VJ v,,te8 w . , ’ u i ld b “ ,u;t ' es - , , r 1 u r - I sarc to stop passage ot the measure,

young people have ever faced before. •

The days of the frontier and of the But since the house vote thus tar opening up of vast free lands is gone | * n the i-essii u lias averaged only but there is opportunity for a new around 90, either through absence or

with that aver-

mplex social prob-1 a ff e number voting would leave a ina

as soon as the other nations disarm, but -0 long as Italy has its eyes on Yugo-Slax territory they mu.-t main-

tain armament.

“Italy robbed u of Eiume,’’ the Yugo-Slavs say. “Now, as they can not get Dalmatia, thee wish to colon ize the Danubian valley—in otliei words to send immigrants into our

words to semi immigiani- into our " ... cal uoint- , , 1, those of John N. Dyer, D, Vincennes; c 1 ,onl ' ‘ territory, who will eventually annex ‘ 1 ’ • • • yi

'.John M Cantley, D., Logmnsport, and lnt to "

It. II. Rcckey. Sharpsville.

Administration spokesmen had -aid the liill would he introduced by Rep.

v Albert F. Walsman, D., Indianapolis,. , . . , N ' 'but he withdr^ la name when text 80 " ^se.veis here strongb of the measure was disclosed. ■ U8 ff ct ' " .

| velt s secretary of -tate.

A crowd of tourists and otliei .

that territory and make it Italian

soil.’’

1 saw a short time ago a review before King Alexander of the Yugo-Slav army, iDMNh) strong, finer fighting force exists in Euiop'; t'day. they marched with the pi' cision of the old Prussian guard.-. And they have thc finest of war I

m< . . present ('ill t.. b*

An army of 116,00(1 is very large 1

for a count,y of only 12.000.0ot, pe ,N’D,ANAPOLIS^Jan. 20, <UP)-

ple, hut King Alexander, w ho run ... ..... , . , .. , , . . , I he administration sales tax bill wa

his countrv a a virtual dictator, feel- , ■ , , . , . ,

..ho.lnla.l f.,r ml riiiliirliitn m Ini' III that this is n" more than necessarc to insure prelection in the present

conferees were joined by Norman H. Davis, expert on di-arma-ment and war debts. He conferred with Mr. Roosevelt and Stimson together last night and later saw Stim-

W dsman said he would uppnrt an emergency sales tax as an administration measure, hut (expected the

solution of the

lems of our machine age."

Mr. Sly spoke of the need for young people to do their own thinking and not allow their prejudices or ignor-

said all

The bill was introduced by Reps. J. fronts were quiet while the Chinese f 1 ' b< - P la >' ed l H ,,m craftj ; (Jinn Ellyson, Hammond, and Wil-, continued to strengthen their po-i exploiter. Illustrating this he said

jority of only 52 votes just one more than the constitutional majority

requii ed.

A majority of the house delegations from Knit Wayne, South Bend,

Evansville and Terre Haute today were pledged to fight the beer bill.

state of Europe.

Italy ha 250,000,0(H) men under

arms and can put 2,600,000 men into

action in a very short time.

Having come from ltal\ to Bel-1 grade, I had had ample opportunity to hear the Italian point of view ex-

posed.

“Italy ha.- been bitter since the

eheduled for introduction in the Indiana house of representatives today, j Described by Democrati • leaders as "the administration emergency reve-1 nue bill,” the measure calls for 11 scale of taxes on sales and profes-

, , 1.1 r 1 ament and far eastern policy were

siotial incomes fioni one-eigl,tn ot 1

stood at the southwest gate of the White House to catch a glimpse of the president-elect as his car rolled

into the grounds.

Irvin, “Ike" Hoover, head usher of the White House, greeted the Roosevelt party at the -outh portico of the White House and promptly ushered

them upstairs.

War debts, preparations for the world economic conference, disarm-

per cent to 2.5 f»('r cent.

The measure is modeled uftei the

fred W. Wingate, Muncie,’real estate tions along the Great Wall and re- | here a,eth ^ ee da!,i,e8 of p *® pl ®’ the They will oppose its pro en* features dealers. I in force columns in northern Jehol. ‘he ‘yes men and the nod- ; ^ ^ of It was passed almost unanimously i"he Chinese anticipated a Japanese 1 c-- _ _ _ diana breweries to 15, at the same

blizzard He

in both houses after tieing amended advance in tile senate to eliminate special as- abalcs. sessments such as those coming un-

der the Barrett law.

concluded that from such

time allowing the importation of out-

I HE WE V I HER

groups as the one assembled here the | sjde ^ wi| , keep br( . w ,. rie8 church might reasonably exf^ct lead-| jn thej| . | lom „ t . ui( , s nom operating.

ors who have the courage, the intel-1

An emergency clause will make the Increasing cloudiness and warmer, leet and the integrity to face and law effective immediately, thereby followed by rain south portion late solve our modern problems in the halting tax sales scheduled to be ad- tonight; some rain and warmer Sat light of the principles ol Christ, vertised this month. urday. Miss Kathryn Atkinson and John

Talbott conducted the closing conse-

cration service.

I They also dctiiund draught beer that

“THE CHI RCH OF TOMORROW” HUE (TORCH OF YK>TKRD.W

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¥

can Ik- sold for five cents a glass. The bill provide- for the sale only in bottles, to be ret ailed at It, cents each.

divixion of the war spoils," I was toll, by friends of Mussolini, the Italian

the main problems "f the HooverRoosevelt agenda The two men ne

new Mississippi law. It has the sup-1 ~* er to avoid dFlay in de ‘ ,li,,B l wUl1 p rt of (rov. Paul V. McNutt who! matters at a time when elmutic | soil in his mes-age to the legisla-r° rld conditions dema,,d

premier cro-sed.

“We feel we wet*

Not only did

douldc-

ture last week. "1 am unalterably opposed to the sales tax principle, hut

tion

While Mr. Hoover and Mr. Roo.se-

the cabinet.

If the majorities ol these delegu-) sympathies fioin the former allies to tion.- can swing their entire repre-j Germany, believing that by co-opera-sentation.- into the opp< ,-ing vote and | tion siie can drive the best bargain in

Vuto Pkile Salt* Continues Slmvlv

future political developments. Yugoslavia views with alarm the po-si-

can line up the Lake county group with them, being attempted today,

they will have 17 votes.

Ten Demoeiats voted diy yesterday on the house resolution asking con-

gress to repeal the 18th amendment, j ian national lif' 1 .

• I Nine Republicans are the house min- Italj, too, has made overtures to ority and they voted dry on the reso- 1 King Zogu, the Albanian ruler, aim

ONLY ABOUT 650 SETS OF 1933 | luti " n yesterday. | ing at a part which would give Italy)

, exigencies of the situation force its 1 v, ' i lt lal i kc ' 1 ’ "'embers of

we not >ret i *• *» i other than stimson and Mills stoo l

, 1 sk rious eongiaeration. !

Dalmatia, which had been premised] iSlRnatur ,,, the bi || today W( . re | «t t m White House, waiting to be us, hut we are unable to get an extra ; of j. Spurgeon, Lig-1 called tw the rt “ d r,,0,n ,f th, '- v rw

acre of land in North Africa in which (mio| . ; Jo)in N Dy( , r vineenne*; and ) needed

to colonize. With a fastly growing: Jo|i|| M ( . u|lUey LM(fani(p „ lt> al , j However, ,t was announced m a 1

population and the ever-increasing 1 necessity of colonial expansion, wc|

find ourselves hemmed in.

' UUUIIIIK 111 IIILCIIIj^lUICB iUC VACIIipi j

from the tax.

Gross sale of all tangibles, real and ) pi rsonal property, would be taxed 2j per cent, except automobiles, trucks I and tractors on which the excise!

M Cantley, I temocrats.

Farm produ.t grower- and persons

vanee that the conference would treat only on foreign matter- Hence any

Italy therefore has -witchel her

, , discussion of domestic iirohlenis

ieahng in intangibles are exempt

(( oatinia d eu rage I our)

VI.I.EGED ROBBER ( At I.B I

a dagger at the throat of Yllgo Sluv-

NORTH JI'DSON, Did., Jan 20.

would t,e t pei eent. Wholesalers and, (UP) Trap|>cd at Gar.\ through .10

Kish, 24, faced

charges today of tubbing the Amer-

i"au State Rink here Jan. 17.

bility of an Italu-Germai, Danubian ; jo , |b(irs o| . wou | d he ] UII(1( . rw „ r | d tipi M lkf . confede.ation scheme, which would ,. IKbtb of , c e llt . [,.'large., todav of ret

All manufacturers would he taxed

[Continued On Page Four] VV. ( . SHOW VI I EH DIES

Lit EN.SES H IV E BEEN SOLD TO DATE

To those 36 opposing votes are ; eontrol of the entry to the Adriati,

ad led two other Democrats who have ; Sea joined the group, Rep. .)< hn N. Dyer,

Slii|> In Dishrss: I’our Sriimrii liOhl

Dr. G. Bromley Osnam

Dr. Henry B. I.omgdeii

Putnam county motorists either hope for a second extension of time or plan to store their cars after February 1. it would seem, judging from the slow sale of 1933 plates at the Putnam county license branch. Friday morning a total of only 650 .cts of plates out of the 3.000

sets required to supply Putnam coun- 1

ty motorists, had been sold, and with

Vincennes, and Kep. Kied Galloway, Indianapolis. And still more from various part- of the state probably will be added to those who already (t ontinued on Page 2)

20 Years Ago TODAY IN GREKNCASII.R

,, , . • only nine more days in which plates

Dr G. Bromley Oxnam, president of Dr. Henry R Is 1 gden, vieo pic ra|| | K , bought before the deadline)

William C. Showulter, age 62 years,

These are the varied conflicting na (died at the homo in Washington tional aspirations which the disarm v township at 4:15 a m. Tiiday after ment conference must consider, before an illn* extending over four year-, any at old 1 reduction of armamentA •'• , M• I ■ t 1 owalter, -or

is possible, ] viva .

TTie apologists for the league ask 'Hie funeral will la> held Sunday, for patience, maintaining that slow | morning at II o'clock from the | NEW YORK. Jan. 20. (UP)- A and effective progress is better than I Reclsville church with Rev. Dallu- raging sea in mid Atlantic ha Hr re.' .-Jiceqj, nil ndurinjj decisions. The Rlwler in charge. Burial will l»e in th- little British freighter Exeter

critics maintain that the Geneva in- Boone cemetery.

-titutioii is wasting its time and that

Europe in i' will find a foimula WOMAN PASSES AW A A

whiih will -atisfy every nation that'

SOS SB,N VI.> ARI HEVKD PPOM SHIP IN MIDDLE OF ATLANTIC 04 KAN

fe’ity to pieces, swept the captain and three men to death and left the craft Helpless today at the mercy of t wer

I ing waves.

her security i- assured. Mrs. Clara Bell Spicklemire, age 70 The .8. S. American Merchant is The decision rests with the chain years, passed away at the home on standing by, waiting for a chance to

<MW Cniv- hUy „„ ii „ »1 I «T C^mSI,'. ^ I r,'i ‘tTJGZi I JZ'ZZZ STU,". ^ .

speaker.-at the Greonca.-tle Methodist one of the s|K'akers at the uinm r | ur j ng dayg | in ., day ' ,i^ ( . 'of armed nations stretching from north College avenue, Ihursday eve- rescue the men .still o n the Exer r

As long as they have their armament survived by the husband. Mr and; NEW YORK, Jan. 2u, (UP)—Th

Ulk on “How the Church Met the the 110th anniversary of Methodism days was grained tardy motorista. in Tem^Haut^ Protd a0 f Yesterday’’ as . fsatars In Put™ nty. Dr.^Loogdan most but /elm ilfhtwll. nigger of the Jh h i » waa visit

of the noth anniversary of Method- of whose life has beefr s|*mt in the ism in Putnam County. Dr. Oxnam service of this community, the chunh will use as his subject, “How the and DePauw University will Ulk on Church Will meet the Problems of “How the Church Met the Problems

I'oajorrcnv.” of Yesterday

local branch, says he has not been j Indianapolis,

informed that any such extension will Nathan Call waa here from Roach-

be gi^n this year. Moat sUtea re- 1 dale during the day.

quire that new plates be placed on I Wabash walloped the DePauw net cars Ufort January L J team, 4'.' to 12, at Crawfordsville.

they are safe from agression—or, at Mrs. Spicklemire moved to this city j steamship Exeter City is in di tress

least, they b*li*ve so. The task is to convince them the path thev have chosen is thc path to

war, not i tzee.

from Flyod township two years ago. Funeral servk, - wfll l>e held Saturday afternoon at 1 o’clock. Interment will be in thc Rockville cemetery.

in mid-Atlantic, the Maekay Radio Corp., was informed today in a message relayed by the S. S. Exeter of

the American Export line.

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