The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 27 September 1933 — Page 2

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claim. She says the deceased at the ] time rf his lieatli owned 247 acres of j

S' I lt*(l I if estate and had money, securities,

I. \MM\(h SEEKS COMFEN m K i N FOR SERVH KS GIVEN JAMES L. LEONARD

bends and other personal property

valued at $14,u00.

The claimant is repiesented by S. r. Kivett of Martinsville and C. C.

(iillen of Greencastle.

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A 817,000 claim apt ■ inst the estate •. i Jf. "es L. Loonard, well-to-do Jef-

t to.vnship fanner who died

J. ^7 6, was filed in cil ui^ court late ; 'i day b. Ada MeCaivnii u k. a nietc. The claim is f r sendees al1 t rendered the decea.-e. i ovei t j . i r>l of years cxlcn iiny from t ttime -he was aide to perform h -u-e.

tip to the time ef ’ - • ith.

' • any to her • laim she and her | i thf. who was a : i.-ter of the de- . r lived with him frrm'th-* time I cf he birth, Oct. 3, 18K.'> to the time j • .rot er’s death Au/. 27, 1907. | J :a it.i death f ir .r.other she > , r..:c continued to live with him : i . ..: :e for him until her nurriage

v s, 1911 tj Lawrence MeCam-

. At the mpaest of the d c.ased : c and he. husband continued to . .ch.i their hone v.it. him riie al-

leges.

The lairnant alleges it was exi : 1 • civi i 111 t at the death of he it ceased his entire estate was to p to ter. She say he " is fatally

DISEASE AM) hin(;eh face sioini \m;\

class mail matt er un(,er Act of

wa oo our psurr March 8. 1878. Subscription price, 10 cents per I week; $3.00 per year by mail in Put- | nam County; $3.50 to $5.00 per year by mail outside Putnam County.

'JUKI WORK ORGANIZED IN ■ h i. M \ I VMPK O. DEATH TOLL HIGH

injured July 5, eying the following d:r\. The claimant says she i en lillt ' f, a toted of -22,000 hit t : a' •. e ..nd her husband on Oct 21. 103? t e given 80 acres of land valued

KNOW

Wl DO OUP PAPi

ilia! Chevrolet Owners are averaging from Iti to 22 miles ti-i gallon, not in spec lal test uns lint in driving over all kinds of roads, under all traffic c.nditions and at the various peeds used in every day driv ing.

With the price of gasoline ad UK mv. this is a very important Uern to consider in buying your n- -it car.

We invite you to ask any 1)33 Chevrolet owner alrout the gasoline and oil consumpti <n of their car.

DID YOU KNOW

That jour uwc'* car ix worth mi re on a new nr used car the next light days than it hiII ever be again. Me have some real bargain i in I SED CARS, ( nine in—Lets talk Hade.

TAMPICO, Mexico, Sept. _'7, (UP)

Hunger and disease

itiicken Tampico today as relief rk was organized and search oniruled for bodies f hurri ane vic-

ims.

Water and light -enice were sus,ended. Foou ,:nd medical supplies i the hundreds of ill and injured,

ere urgently needed.

'ihe waters of the Panueo river ,.i i to ihe sea, seven miles aw..y, .c u at had been the pcorer sec-

tion of the thriving city.

P :ti >ns of Lie residential section i rill were urvjer six to ten feet I

i water.

Auth rities feared many bodies i were in mine I homes. The present 1 death list stood at 80, but further up rhe Panueo and the nearby Tamesi I river it v.a feared mere victims

would be added.

The government at Mexico City 1 prepaied to send relief at oiin in n - sponce to appeals f:oni General Ai r'lmo Macias, army zone c immander. ] American Vice Consul Regin dd S C rey and Walter Ci Ts hu lin, manager . f the Mexican Sin.lair Oil c i pany, volunteered services f the entire Ameri an colony. Cargy ascertained that none of the 1 Olid Americans in the Tampico area, [ Mexico’s chief iiorthoni poit and outi let for four g,eat oil fields, were inI iumj or killed. There was much Irniage ti American property, an 1 ! t' e American Lard Line steamship Panueo was blown aground.

INDIAN VPOI.IS 1.1\ KSTO( K

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115 N- .1 \( KSDN sp)

i Hiers 9,tMi0, including 5,000 f t ; g veinmmt; holdove; 174. Mostly 10 to 15 cents liighei 160 to 250 lbs. 85.25 to $5.30; few $5.35; 250 t i 300 lbs., $5 00 to *5.20: I4i> to 100 lbs., I $4.75 to $5.00; 120 to 140 lbs., $4.25 ! to $4.50; K to 120 lbs.. 83.75 to $1.00;

parkin gsou $3.25 to $3.85.

Cattle 1.600; calves 400; indefinite tra V in all classes. Undertone weak to 1 wev; few heavy sP era $0.00 to $6.35; best lightweights held above so.,5(i lower trend on all he stock; few lightweight heifer- $0.40; bulk $5.00 down; cows $2.25 t i $3.25; low cutters and cutters $1.00 to $2.25;

vealers steady, $7.0 11 down.

Mieep S00; bulk ew,. and wether lambs $7.0 to $7 25; bucks $6.00 to

s6.25; thrnwouts down to $2.50.

FOR SALE:— Full-blojded F*ox terrier, 2 years old Price rea-nnable. Phone 50i» K 27-2t

FALL HATS

^ c.dt -how, pulling contests and ther livestock feature.- will l>e hel«l

# a t the Donald Webster farm, near

Herald Consolidated Morton, Saturday afternoon, it was “It Waves For All” announced today. Mr. Webster is a

Entered in the well-known pure-bred livestock post off ice at bleeder and the show is expected to Greencastle, I n-; attract a large crowd to his farm

diana, as second Saturday.

Orpha TenEyck, of Jackson township, filed suit for divorce in circuit court Wednesday against Clarence K. TenEyck, of Indianapolis, on grounds if abandonment. According to the complaint the couple married Nov. 16, i<)2!> md separated Sept. 10, 1930. A divmce and restoration of her maiden came of Ream is sought by Ihe plaintiff She is represented by

Don C. Wells.

Sunday afternoon a pet cat at the home of Rollie Royce on the Lloyd Houck farm in Washington township suddenly became ma and made attacks on the baby amt other objects. No one was injured except Ruth Sawders, Mr 5 - Royce’ 17 year old daughter. The cat wa- killed and the head sent to the State hoard of health ai d a report of rabies was returned. The rabies treatment has been given-

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election ok OFFICERS FEATURES CLOSING SESSION

PERSONAL AND LOCAL NEWS

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cox, 410 East

threatened j Washington street are the parents of

a son, bom Tuesday.

Miss Hermine Roberts who has been a guest of Mrs. Joe M. Allen, has returned to her home in Hillings,

Mont.

Gecrge Eubank, of Martinsville, funner DePauw university ba-ketball st ir, was a visitor cn the campus

Tuesday.

>;.i .• K Queeney, Mrs- John Dinkins nd Mrs. Henuy Koessler attended i funeral of Mrs. Etta Yount in Indianapolis Tuesday. .Miss Geneva Vaughn of near Mt. Meridian has returned to Tern* Haute io resume her studies at Indiana State Teachetrs college. Crescent Rebekah lodge drill practice Thursday. Sept. 28 at 8 o’clock. All members are urged to be present as this is an important meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Rome Dietrich of Loveland, Colo., arrive I here Tuesj t 1 spend a few days with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Dietrich, east of town. Bernard Monnett, operator at the tr.ution station, underwent an appeniix operation, Tuesday night at the Methodist hospital in Indianap dis. Paul Aubrey, eight year old son of Mr. and Mis. Sherman Aubrey, north east of town, underwent an appendix operation at the county hospital Tuesday morning. A finding for the plaintiff was retuined in circuit court Tuesday in the i|Uiet title suit of Dallas Ruark and Ola Ruaik against Solomon Tucker

and others.

Wayne Dorsett, son of Mr. and Mrs Walter Dorsett of Jefferson township, returned to Terre Haute Moii ay wherei he is a senior in Inlian i State Teachers college. Prayer meeting at the Mapel Chapel church will lie held Wednesda' evening at 7:30 o’clock. At the clo.-i f the service there will be a nuetii'g of the Sunday schorl board

and teachers.

Mr. and Mrs. 1). S. Denman, who have been visiting the former’s parent- Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Denman left I 1 -day for Chicago where they will attend tin world’s fair before

returning to their home.

lie divorci suit, of Evaline Ridgway a gainst Frank E. Ridgway, venut d t the local niirt from Hendricks county, ha been certified back to llendii-ks cie.mty by Judge Wilbur S. Donner upon request of the parties. Mr \V F. (iwinn, east Seminary street, w - in Indinnap dis Tuesday to vi.-it hi r grandson, James Hughes, whe 1 confined to the St. Vincent’s hospital wit a broken kneecap. Mr. Hughe- is reported much improved. Miss Adareiie Thompson, Glen R. Ynm ii, Mr-. R. .1. Robbins of Roachdale, and Mi Alice Young of Indi:.iih| lis, returned home Friday after -pending the wnjk in Berwyn, 111., = |vi-iting Mr. and Mis. Russell Inhl. H| I They al-o attended the Century of

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\])OUt HATS

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Ate SeeiiijL*- Something' Entirely I afferent.

II you ve haled to buy a hat and never knew for mre whether you liked the hat you bought —tome in and s*e our rALL di»play. We have halt that will loolv well on you. I'i ice Sl.l.j Jo $5.|K)

r= ; Progress in Chicago.

= 1 - i , Spanish Wat Vet §£jerans, will h Id their October meet«;ing Sunday afternoon*at 1:3n o’clock the Bra/il Elk* club. The ladies 1^1 mxiliary will hold tlteir meeting af jp (he same time at the home of Mrs. John A. Hard, at Chestnut and In li*

gB! ann streets, in Kraxil.

Members of Delta Tuu Delta, Beta = I h< i Pi and Phi Delta Theta fraternities at Wabash college at CrawI ford ville, were robbed of more than $100 in eash by burglars who visited the thre;> houses late Monday night or early Tuesday morning. Only cash

wa taken by the burglars.

Frank Naese of Beaumont, 'li'xas, topped off here Wednesday morning to visit friends aivl renew acquaintances with men he knew yeais ago before he went inti the

|§§ - uthwert. Mr. Neese has been in

i. F. Cannon & Co.

Msdim- of Virginia for the past month. His vacation hobby is looking up his ancestors and as they came to Putnam county from sections of Pennsylvania and Virginia, he has been there looking over the old records. The Neese family was one f t i- first that caihe to Putnam

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tied in Washington township and my an- there still, altl^ugh this paiiicular one migrated first to St. ■ | I<°uis and later into Texas, where he Sri is one of the widely known eouth*

1 western banker*.

FIND PART OF RANSOM MONEY COLEMAN, Tex., Sept. 27, (UP)— Depaitment of justice agents tida> questioned a brother of Mrs. R. G. Shannon defendant in the Charles F. Urschel kidnaping case, after $73,25i) was recovered and identified as part of the $200,000 ransom for the wealthy Oklahoma City oil man. The, money was recovered from a cache in a cotten (patch.

GRANTS EXTRADITION COLUMBUS, O-. Sept- 27 (UP— Governor George White today had grante l extradition of John Dillinger under anest at Dayt n, O , to Indianapolis- where he is wanted on a charge of ribbing the .Massachusetts Avenue State hank of $24,864 on September 6.

( ONVICTS SURROUNDED (Continued trom Pag© One) fied that the second group of convicts appeared at the farm of Wallace Warner, near Wanatuh, sh rtly before dusk. Warner and a mailman vere held until the prisoners fled in .he darkness. Joe Pawleski, 41 proprietor of s gasoline station opi>"-ite the prison’.main entrance, through which the •onvicts fled, gavq a dramatic account if the escape. ; “I was standing in front of tht station when an auto loa led with the nvi.'t* dashed out,” he related. “Two men were running beside it. Both had long, blue-barrelled revolvers. “T.iey ran over to me and demand'd the keys to my car. I turned and ran, keeping the keys in my pocket. “‘I^-t him hav© if I heard one of them scream. They fired three shots. One of them went through my overall sleeve. “After 1 was out of range 1 saw them stop another automobile, ap•arently that of Valkenberg, throw mt t ie occupant md drive away.” The escape, obviously well-planned, started shortly after noon yesterday, An arme I convict stepiied up to G. H. Stevens, superintendent of the -hirt factory, and on a ruse led him to the busemitit. He immediately was overpowered. He and Assistant Walden Alliert Evens were forced to walk before the •onvicts t i the administration huildng. The procession appeared to be i routine affair to other guards. The nrisoners kept their guns hidden beneath their blue denim shirts. Walking in step, the group ap|ir.«che.: the first steel gate. There Guard Frank Swanson was forced to join Evans and Stevens. At the sex-->n l gate Guard Guy Burklow also kdned the procession. Inside the sec nd gate, however, he prisoners drew their revolvers. They slugged Guard Fred Wellnitz, it the last gate. Lawrence Mutch, -'ho held the key- to an arsenal of Jims and rifles, refused to open it. He was beaten into unconsciousness. Carson was shot when he was slow n olieying an ordijr for eight clerks to step into a vault. Early darkness and rainfall aided •he escape. The prisoners, however^ were clothed in their prison garb of blue denim. It was believed that each ■arried a weaipon.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 27, (UP) —One of the most desperate outbreaks in the history of Eastern State penitentiary was quelled euily today by prison guanls, state police city officers ami firemen. Warden Herbert Smith, who was injured by a prisoner, led the reinforced squad of peace officers in the three-hour fight to sulidue the 1,200 convicts in smoke-filled, flame swept tiers.* A halt dozen of the 1,603 prisoners among whom are 183 serving life terns, and several guatds required treatment at the prisetn infirmary foj cuts and bruise*. A dozen firetneji wea* overcome by dense »moke from burning mattresses.

Election of officers featured the closing session of the fifty-fifth annual meeting of the Greencastle district of the Northwest Indiana conference of the Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society, Wednesday morning, at the Gobin Memorial Methodist church in Greencastle. New officers arq as follows: president, Mrs. T. W. Peck, Clayton; vicepresiJent, Mis. W. E. Bloomer, Terre Haute; group leaders, Mrs, Allan Harper, Indianapolis, Mrs. J. C. Wilson. Brazil, Mrs. J. C. Williams, Rosedale, and Mrs. Verda Dinkel. Terre Haute,-; recording secretary, Mrs. C. D. Knight, Coatesville: corresponding secretary, Mrs. Anna F. Millinan, Terre Haute; treasurer, Mrs. Emil McFadden, Indianapolis; counsellor Young People. Mrs, O. F. Kettering, Lena: superintendent Juniors, Mrs. C. R. Lizonby, Dana. Installation of officers was conducted by Dr. C. C. Ford, district superintendent. The morning session was spent in closing up the business part of the n ganization. In the treasurer’s rejort it was learned that the total reeipts amounted to $3,257.11. The registration slowed that 109 delegates were in attendance not inducing Greencastle. The Young People’s banquet which oreceded tha Tuesday evening session vas held at 6 o’clocjf, with Mrs. O. F. Kettering acting as toastmistress. Community singing was led by Lois J’ord. Mrs. J. E. Myer, of Hammond, •onference Young People’s secretary, xplained the road map they were to ise in this year’s work. Juel Maddox gave the address of welcome. Miss Patience Thompson rendered a violin ioIxi and Frances Mathews sang a .'ocal solo. Miss Emma Stewart, a nissionary from India, introduced 'our of her mission friends, while Miss Haherman spoke of the “Candle Stick.” Miller Circle of Ben Davis received in award for being the only hundred jercent gi iup of all the Standard dearers in the Greencastle district. At the evening meeting Prof. Van Denman Thompson greatly pleased he delegates with his music. The 'eature of the evening was an adiress by Miss Margaret Haherman of India, who related an Indian folk love story which brought out the lesson hat when we share what we have it ■nriche.s the lives of those who revive, tiut in a greater measure bless•s the one who gives. Many of the delegates left for their mmes f Rowing the Tuesday evening lervice. •!• ■!• -I- *9 -9 twentieth Century ( lull to Meet Thursday

The Twentieth Century club will neet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 iVlock at the home of Mrs. Belle Career, 422 Anderson street. •9+*9 + *9 + + > 9 I’resent Day Club Dinner Next Tuesday

FARM BUREAU

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 27. (UP)— Farm bureau* stores and associations operating as cooperative marketing organization* for profit must pay a state gross income tax, Att. Gen. P.hilli|i Lutz, Jr., rated lata yesterday. In an opinion to Claience A. Jackson, director of the gross income tax diviison, Lutz said that all organizati ns selling to non-member* at a profit and those issuing common stock were liable under the law. Jackson said many farm co-opera-tive organizations which hud not paid gloss income on the in mth of May and June during the July collection period would be allowed to make payments for the five-month period ending Sept. 30 without penalty.

loans I P To $300

Borrow any amount for two. three months „„ security. Liberal i i ..?! rsonal Plan. “tPaymem

2.U62 Attend Putnam Schools

COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT GIVES REPORT OF ENROLLMENT TODAY

You control the coat. For n, faster you pay the lower ^ "ndiana LoanCn 24 J tl ' Va “ h - s »- i» I’tuine 15

FiriU Baptist chut I that gave a sa.red concert last Sun! I lay at the Trinity Baptist churci, Detroit.

Rubber boots, 7-ply, $2.25. Merit’ll 1,1 I"

A total of 2,862 pupils are enrolled in Putnam county schools, exclusive of Greencastle ami Greencastle town, ship, according to a report Wednesday by Roy 97- Jones, county superintendent of schools. Of the pupils enrolled 708 attend high school and 2.154 the grade schools. Cloverdale leads all the townships in enrollment, 375 attending the mm. hined town and township- r-chool in Cloverdale- Franklin township is next with 361 and 347 are enrolled in Mon-

roe township-

Enrollment of school pupil* is of much importance this year inasmuch as distribution of state school money is based on average daily attendance. The enrollment by townships fol-

lows:

Clinton

178

Cloverdale

375

Floyd

118

Franklin

361

Jackson

134

Jefferson

Madison

Marion

283

Monroe

Russell

Warren

160

Washington

i... . 296

Total

I.OCA1. GIRL IN CONCERT

Miss Bernice Moore, formerly of this city and a graduate of the local high school with the class of 1931 was a member of the choir of the

SPEt IAL—Girls’ .school shoes, $1.79. Friday and Saturday at Merit’s. n

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with name and address or with Monogram in the more con-

servative styles or if you like, something with a little more zip and dashcome in and look over the sample sheets —

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Sam Hanna's Book Store

Members of the Present Day club vill have a dinner at the home of VIr. and Mrs. L. C. Buchheit Tuesday ■veiling. Oct. 3. at 7 o’clock. 4. 4. 4* 4- 4- -9 4- 4Mrs. Day HonIchm To RiiM-biid Club

Mrs. Kathleqn Day of Fillmore was lostess to the Rosebud flub Tuesday, 'fithel Jackson and Grace Heavin gave i number .if conu*sts which were won >y Mrs. Day, Rachel Buis and Kath••en Nichols. Ten member* and one guest. Mrs. Mariq Nichols, were preset. The next meeting wfill he held Oc’olier 19 at the home of Mrs. Kathleen Nichols, near Bethel. •9 4’ 4- 4- 4* 4- 4- 4Trj Kappa Dance To He Held Friday

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MIIUNS IpK STORE

Ihe annual 1 ri Kappa lance w'hi:‘Ji will lie held Friday night in the old high schdol gymnasium open* activities of this sorority for the coming year. The money iodized by Tri Kappa from the dance each year, rummage sales and other various drives are used for scholarships and community club -work. The past year the scholarship committee loaned $200, and the organization gave onq hundred towel* fo the Riley hospital, beside* taking care Of a I *out twelve needy families from ! each ward at Christmas time. One 1 fondly was provided for throughout tin- winter from Tri Kapp* f un< |* Miss Virginia Rairiden, chairman of the dance Friday night, reports that interest is running high and a large crowd is anticipated. 4-4'4 , *94*4-4*4. Uro-Tat him Club Io Meet Thursday Oro-Tat-Em club will meet with Mrs. Bertha Davidson, Thui^day eve tdng at 7:30 o’cktek at hei home, 307 west Columbia street -Mrs. Clova York will h*y e charge of the program.

Actual Records-Not Guess Work

A FORD V-8 STANDARD STAKE TRUCK COVERED 5000 MILES IN 8 3-4 DAYS TO GET THESE FACTS.

Load Carried Throughout Teit Daily Average Mileage Average Speed Ga» Mileage Per Gallon Oil Changed (None Uied) Each

2 1-2 Font 575 Mil« 40 M P- H11.54 1150 Mi

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