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"v’OLUMi IOHTY m) IcoiiHrnoOst: CURB BEIfSi; TORIN DOWN

(jRtLNC/VSTLL. INDIANA. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 27. 1933.

NO. 36

|WIL1 DO MUCM TOWAItl) REygl l\<. TR\l IK < ONGB8- • HON AROUND SQL ARE

On Wynckoop List

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^ MADE-WORK I’ROJIA'I

|[ounty ( oininit-sMmcrH Took \clion •on I Ins Mailer \t S|«'ri!il Srwiion

TWO MURDER INDICTMENTS \RE SOUGHT

To Succeed Welles

RUE I \ MVNKKOOPS SI.AYINO TO RF. ( H \K(;ED TO MOTHER -IN-LAW \ND HUSBAND EARLES roNFESSION FAKED

Stale'll Vtturnej to Present Before l.raiul Jury lbi» W eek

< ax’

Mthongh she rcreived ?even proposals of marraiire and a diamond rinir from Earle Wynckoop. husband of the Chicatro operating table murder victim. Margaret Mcllale (above) now knows that she wa merely No. fi2 on his list, of telephone numbers. Miss McHale <iid not know Wyne-

koop was a marned man.

DR. IIIEDEBRVND GIVES VESPERS SPEECH SI NDAY

One of the inade-nvnrk projects in jteneastle, the teiriiijr down of tin :urb and walk around the eourtliwuso, ra .s started Monday nrorning, and biis one pioje -t w ill he a happy one L all eoiiceriierl. The w.ilk-- and the jnrb have been a hone of contention jr many years and efforts have been ade heretofore to d (l away with lent, but theiv has always been an ibsta'le or two that stopped the

lan.

This time, the troverninent is putIng up the funds, the county eomn il [onateil the piouiiil and the county Bimni 'loners pushed the matter iroiigli t" a ;■ iH’eessful coiielu ioii by lakinp an official order that it be lone I I e> look let ion at a -pei lal leetintr last week and it will prove krone of Ihn most popular moves l? commissioners have undertaken. Net only will it make work for a pzen ol two men for several weeks, it it will make tJm public square al lost a third larger and will relieve parking and travelling conges|oti that has existed -inee the aut" obilor, liecame so thick. Evctyolie who had anything t-a do itli tile suceesslul eompletion of tin.•eject, as well as all 'lliei., i.i the Lilly, are to lie cin ■ atulated ay

ke general public.

[Mayor Denman u.. clo>c tom I (Rl III,, pro iert III • ' f I a l 1 b P"I mial Ilpen I .ion. He alsi -aid liny the day that if tjie proect stint paved in its entirety, the city aid resurface the east and north

E ..f the square '-th stone, nmk , , .. Mem ¥ 11 l jr '' l,tu - :lll y a ' the oriil Chur. I,. Dr. Hen, bund, profesM, md wot .1- "i'll. sor of Philo.ope V. -i oke on the t.,eme I ; ' rr - V ' hu » cooperated to the „ t v , I1(i ( o.nmunism.”

ill* 1 I in tin- matter and once tin* jon j ■ fim linl, it will lie a good job well

CHH AUO, Nov. 27, (UIM—Indictments charging Dr Alice Wynekoop, (’>7 year old matriarch of a proud medical clan, m i her devoted son. Earle, 27. with planning and currying

out a plot to murder Kheta Gardner Jpfrcrson Caffpry> Assis ., nt Secr<> . Wynekoop. E rie’s unwanted wife, | t arv 0 f state, who will succeeo will be asked if a grand jury,'As- Sumner Welles a- I s. Ambanasistant Stat Utomey Charles S dor '» Cub % •' c ' ” c •"

1 Dougherty -aid today.

MOB LYNCHES KIDNAPERS OF BROOKE HART

Slain — Beheaded

WI.IM C \I.IFOKNTA\S VIUKM SAN JOSE J \ II \NDH\N<; TWO MEN SHERIFF IS HADIA -INJl RED

I Body of Miduction Victim found by Fishernien in san Eranciseo Bay

S \N JOSE. Nov 27. The coit-

nouncement by Pi, dent Roosevelt from the “Little VVI 'p House” at

Police verified to their own satisfaction the fact that Earle, despite a ; confession of having choloformed and I shot his wife to death, was out of the ; state, enroute to Kansas City, at the time Kheta died on her mother-in- j

I law’s operating table.

To add to the Dr, Wynekoop confession that she administered chloroform to the girl and then shot her ' | dead body, poll e had Earle’s stat' | ment that he purchased cartridge '

- | for hi- mother’s revolver and taught ^ DKI’VI VV I E \ ( HER < I >M R ASTS her how to shoot the gun. Dr. Wyr.e i IIKISIIANITV WITH 'koop was a benefieiaiy in a $5,000

COM Ml MSVI

Warm Springs, La Welles will shortly be recalled 'o resume his former position in the State De-

partu cm.

MICH MONEY (,OES INTO CIRCI lATlON

W HEA I ( HRISI VI VND WORKS ( HI ( h> II) BE

DISTRIIIl I ED

VV VI I ER V V<^ VR "I N(.> SOLO Iranklm Cooke, President Of Stu deni Senate. Presides Over Pro-

gram Vnd Offers Prayer

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insurance policy on Rheta.

Dougherty prepared to lodge a for-

mal charge of murder against Earle | I V R M I Rs

I and his mother today. Tomorrow or Wednesday he will take hi ease bc-

I fore the grand jury.

, Dr. Wynekoop, he will allege, fires I | a bullet which killed Rheta as -lie; lay unconscious from an anaesthetic

, p ,,, and stripped for a medical examine- Se cr

; Vliell On Relief Rolls |o Let First

Paymcnta Wedne-dn (if lids

W.ek

ophy and through its reasoning, eari| t,fI1 - Dougherty will charge.

D. VV

wall,” Prof, i

..id la-t night at

as-rouge reduction ben'fit payn slits, Cliristmas checks, .m l ei\il work.- re-

iistribute l ini

led and incited her to kill the wife he I i^rewicastie mis w-k. doing much t..j considered “mentallv and physically I bring about a p»e Christmas trace |

inferior.” ! rufh

TJougherty sought to obtain indict- Benefit payman die. ks aggregat-,

inents before Friday sdien a hearing dMi.t'-D will iw iiistril>ut.'d W 151 itojpK, SricrHinento. was a.-ketl t

farmers in the iri.His townshiyis <>( j send tro ps, and bluntly rtTused.

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. handw riling is . n

Hildebrand

* fessed kidnap--layers of Brooke lint * were l>nched here la 1 night by a , mob of over 5,000, which broke into j the county jail, seiaed the pair and ■ hanged them in a nearby park. Driven l>aik earlier in the eveninr 1 tiy tear gas, the crowd had merely retired a -bort distance, to he constantly v.elled by hundreds more. I sing an impromptu liattei ing Irani, tile crowd rallied it- force- and smashed the jail in a later rush. Driven out again by new tear gas i bomb.-, the angere I citizen- i|ui kly l rushed inside the jail again, cru-hed iron ceil bars and took out their

quarry.

Finding that one of it- pti- >uei was the wrong man. the ne b rcI tinned a second time and corrected its mistake. The hanging followed Stmng police reinforcements to t e

< IVII for e of deputies uiid' V Sheriff Wil

liuni J. Emig proved of no avail in i the final raids, and the crowd | bnished aside barrier placed in the

$ti.M‘)l ' ■-treet -.

The two kidnapers weie dragged I'.O yard- byt the throng to the cue of the hanging and badly beaten . n the way. One, Thoma- II Thunnon I, was mi onsciou- when hanged, but | the -econd. Jack Holme-, resisted | hanging and throw the noo-e off. It i was replaced and he w as raised into '

j t ho uir.

.Sheriff Emig. in a futile resistance | against the mob. was severely beaten and was taken tlluon.-fious to a hos-

pital.

Earlier in the day, Gov James

CLAIRE BROWN ' IN HOSPITAL AT COLUMBUS

LONimiON S VID HI BE < Ril lt VL BV MEMBERS OF FAMILY MONDAY 'STKITh BRIDLE VRI I MEN I

A recent photo of Mr». Lillian Anderson. of West Cumberland. Me., who e headless body was found in the cellar of a farmhouse which had been destroyed by fire near Portland. Me. It was at first believed she was a victim of the fire, but when it developed her head was missing, authorities declared it murder.

2la MEN GO

TO WORK OVER

HIE COUNTY

( IV II VV IIRK-- I’ROJEt I S S| VRI’ MOND.VV MOKNINL IN

I'OW NSHIPS

! Lrceycastl ' Voung VI,m Re'iirnilig From Louisvill' When Vecidcnt (K’rur.s Claire Blown, son of Mr mil Mi.. Milton Brown, 522 Alider nn slrcot, was retort ol in a critical a mlilio; at the Columbus h . pita! Mon ay niorning as a re-ult of an autoniubilc accident about !l o'clock Sunday ' veiling as he was on rutile home, from Luuisvillc. Mleinbers f the family -aid VI nday morning that i' wa believed a front tire of h's ear blew out or ho was crowded "ff th - biglrw ay Hi < Ford car collided with a bridge abut- [ nic'nt, near Oulu i bu ren Icring him I uncunaeiaus. He wa- till in an iineun- | scions state early Monday. Voung Brown i- a--oeiated with Ilia father and anotlier brotlier, 1 inn, in the Brown Reality company of *hia

city

Members of his family received a later message Monday p porting his condition unchanged. It was said he utTcre I no broken body bones, his injtnie- being fined to his face and head. Mr. and Sir Brown left Monday morning to he with their son.

SEV ER VI HI N DR EH SH.NED l P

M ARID VLE I It ENSE

\dditional Vie,n Will He 1‘iit lo Work As Soun Vh I’rujects Are

Provided

V. <). Hemircn, railroader, and Virginia Sander.-, tem grapher, both

of Indianapolis.

Robert Elvvnod Vlai -hall, painter, j and Hilah Mane Harris, at home,

' ' ! both ef Sanford, liul.

|A|»|nn\(‘ ProjtMl At Kiissrllvllle

A project to build cisterns and F: ur treet- in Ru-'Sijlville. vva ai•ruveil l,\ the tale civil work u mp!

|uiid iy ai Indianapoh-.

I inploy ment foi an average ol 10 ku-n daily and expenditure of *1.710

I' wages is provided in the project, j the ne> i sity foi rev.lutioii a.- oppos-

e.._ .i -i. - ai ...—i tro.,! (Continued oh Page iw<

In com pa i ing the two mi.yemeiits, Dr. Hil hdnand e,\|iies-ed the opinion that Coinmumsm is inferior to Christianity in that the former “suffers from material abstraction. I hough J. Middleton Murry ha- said that ••there i- but one liv ing religion in the world today and that i- ( onimunisin.” it ha- n- spiritual side; it iyvholly eioiionni in nature, the -peak-

er said.

lie also praised the freedom offeror! by Cht i-tianity and eontiastcd it to the deteiminism of Communism. He condemned the Communist idea ol

is due on a writ of habeas corpus for Hr. Alice, who now is lodger! in the county jail. Police still had cus-

tody of Earle.

Karle’- confession said that he killed his wife with chloroform and

•What! Cull out the troop- to pr<

thousand dollai

Materials for the work will cost $151

n gun. He reenacted the -eene for |' M) their Chri jndiee but made several errors. To * r| hiy. Decern

prove their own explanation for the i.msic, police took Karle with a traveling companion, Stanley N oung, to i Lockport. Filling station attendants | there sai' Karle was the driv er of an automobile which stopped there with tire trouble the day Rheta died. 1 " 1 ' Young also said Earle was not in Chicago wien his wife died. Earle later admitted his confession was a

hoax.

Putnam county. for reducing their 1

wheat acreag. per cent as asked t i„. s heiiff hy the agrii ml adjustment ad- ^ h(1 ^ ^ aw>€a j ministration. The a.-sault on thei jail came Both Greeiu c bank- will mi| d ; pours after Hart’s body was recov-

’ c heck , .) from San Fnmciaco bay. 1, throwing several A | tl)0U(fh b:l<lly decomposed, idenmto trade ''hannel-. 0 f ()„. |, 0 dy was made posi-

Men put to w rk unde, the * >' il I tive , y fron) c | t ,thing by friends and

work- relief i '-.gram will roceive | offiH||ls of , h( tr ,.

their first clicks VA'isln. ay. j| wa- - ana tuneed Monday. More than 200 men will lie at work by Tur.-day, it

A total of 2t3 men were put work in Putnam county Monday

inornin - ade work project* und ' a- ■ er till* fedeiXil , ivil Work telief plan, | I • > | ^ |k|||'||I k (|

it w:e aiiuouneed liy C. C. Gautier, | county -ivil works administrator. .Mr. Gautier .said adkiitional men i vvill hi ealletl for w ork as fast as projects ale prov ided on which they ' an

be used.

The men put to work .Monday were i ie j cho. en Sunday afternoon at a meeting of Mr Gautier, his executive coinniittee, and township trustees and their istunts. they were chosen 1 from lamilie- who have been oil relief roll-. It vva- aid nearly every

town

Mvsh*riousl\

CADIILAt VS ALMOST TOTALI v DESTROY ID in ll v Mt

I RIDVV Nil.II I

aid by < . < Gauti r, l-eal civil work- administrator. Workmen will receive 50 rent- an liolir I'nr labur on

nmade-work proj'-etii.

, U R MEMBERS O' V IKW I REK MOV |N(, PH 11 RE

Mem icr oi the Vladison township t-H i lull are --.p' nsoring a free moving picture on Gi be-iring wild ani ; m il life to be shown in the luisemhly room of the curthcu.-e VVivIne-dny evening tit S o clock. Morris Evans Jaml Will!am Wright, Madison town

hip club ncmlicrK, stave that

^ouiiii lluiitrr

(

Sliol III ILiml

W VLI ER Ml RK, HIGH SCHtMlL SIT DENI. LOSES PART

OF I IT T H VND

i eiii ni'-n wr.iking Monday ! field on

1 Two duck hunter* found it floating i 'tnoning ncrtiieast half a mile south of the San Mateo j l l ”' 1 ’ 700 1111 have sign- night. Hayward bridge,c tossing S*n Fran- ' 11 "I* l ”' w '’ , ' k , ' n,ier 'i'' 1 work * I Sheriff Bryan : tiseo hay, the bridge from which ! ' '' I" '"• *'•»»» )«* I Thurmond und Holmes have allcgedv I 1,1 "' ll ' tl "' townships e nfei -i - rew the youth la t ' 1 ,h ’'' have ■ Vv. 0 aft" stunning him with a! 1 ’ 1 ”'" »'’ "‘'bed th, executive commit-

blow fimu a brick. A few minut

Sheriff Alva Bryan Monday vva -eek.iig the owner of an o\|ien ive (iadiliav V-k sedan which wa - imrned under my-ter.on circum-tancr a a

the ihris Knauei* farm, of \ ivalia, k.-t Friday

their patent.. In : ddition to the picture there will i l -o be contests of vu1 rious kinds f r the eluli members.

(loiidnuiialion

Suit Is Tilnl

MATE SEEKS .9:1 OF AN '« RE ERDM I.AND OWNERS ON R\< - < (M)N-BVRNARD ROAD

lief ore, tin I Itumiond-Holmes -tate ment- |r lai-i'd, they had kidnap* .1 ' him as he drove his roadster from > | p irking lot. Vn liour later, their emt i feasions said, they telephoned the fathip 11 mi Sun Eraliei-co und d' j inanded $|i),o0<) ransom for “tin- -afe

| return of your son.”

I .canard I.. Dalve and Hanold L. Stephens of Redwood City, t e hunt ers, tov»e*l the body to .-bore. Official* -aid it appeared a- if shark- and

the left ] cruh had attacked it as it drifted in hand Saturday afternoon while hunt- ( rim water,

ing northwi . ol the elt ' Nlle> way fro • the treet ini He Via brought V" a ph; -ician and i iail were bl" ked by I ru* k . and a.ilo1 taken to the county hospital, where | mobiles trumd lin iside- while aii- . i.e little finger ..ml a portion .of hi* j other entreWi v*i hMPricwM • >•'. .and wa lak" ff. Some tro" later board-. V half do/.i'n iri'-mlier- of tip ! he wa- able to go to hi.- home. j San Jo.-e p- lice force nugmeiited tire

1 ir n il guard "f ile|irily -h*-rifI

I NION SERV It E AT

FIRS I BAI' I 1ST < HI ID H

li. \ !| ' ill additional unemploy * I until the county i|U"ta tf 30a men ..•

at w rk.

Jiiliiin I). Ilopih* Dinl (Suti<l(i\

linl the ear tower!

j to the Rayinoiid W right farm in Madi.-mi town-hip Sirtui'lay where it i wa- left pending identity of the

owner,

, The car wa- uliii"-t totally destroy- ! ed, only the engine remaining illj tact It arr i'-d engine numljer 331110 and may reveal the owner

when it is traced.

Sheriff Bryan ays tlrero n- no d"irbt but wtrat th tr vv-i.- driven <ifi th'- riili" a; rid th" field riii'J

I bin ueil.

Walter Iturk. 15 years old, living III,. ,"11 mirth Vine -ti-eet, in Greenca-tle,

how is'open Vo ali' h b members and , a< ( i Imdally -hot himself in

MM It VI SI ItV It ES WILL BE HI III I ROM D V N V II.I.E HOMlf I I l-.-DA V VII ERNOON

IhiroM SuoImm* In

SiUV

Th«* union Tlnink>|riviii|r servicF 1 will lx Ih'IiI in thr Fii't 15nptisl rliurr'i, Wo'lni'siiny ^Apnintr nt 7:*»0. V. 1*. Kipharl will deliver the

Lions S|M)iisor * \ (Jiiirilv Dnnn

.ini in 11 Hogale. letired publialier I "if III : ' III It ; "li 'll died a) ’ TVV<! In ome in Dai|vi||e late Suoda j after an illnea of the pa. t few year ! ' Hi ciaelition Inti tieen critical for

scv er al in ml hs.

Mi 11 gate - '■ v" aduated i rotn iK'Pauv * hi claaa of IX'H and ir| f tw*i .*on- wer*' also DePanw gi4,diiHi' He was one of lire la-: i know n putill-lieis 111 Indiana having taken an active part in all his

FINOj.KS ON I El T HAND AMPIITATI II Af COUNTY

HOSPITAL

Suit l" eoiidemu -k of an n re ' 1 f , ,

i. i i rank - mg -age Ollici mini- , - > , - , ■,, ■>,

real e title ■ n the R I EVENT fy BE ...te highw iy no" x ing lm| I ... •» 'M ' I

j a- a federal aid project, was filed

| circuit court Monday by the State of

j Indiana against Thmnns D.

ter- will take part in the service. The . ^ , h ir will rondei the anthem, “Give

! FlltU the I lid," Guhriel.

LIVEN IN NEW

RDAt HD VLE

I HI RSDAV NIGH I

* party iffair.- fm nearly ,o year , uin! j wa ."live in pro ii-soeuitions and ■ new p-- |-ei ei i eh - di"* n, hi- e tiv e |

rial Id S'"l" ' an • nipI* ot the M-tcger lit!inh'r eimpany had his I'tt hand timlh injin>-.: I'" •• a: t" m on n "lien In ’eiroelit it lo i .a w al tin llllllbei eonipHin pi n' on

weri Franklin tieet

Scobt Wa- taken to th- roiiuty

in pital wIii-k Ulnp'ltatcd He 11'

flagers were e v ,-t t olum

20 Years Ago

IN GREENCASTL1

ini,;^ r "*f fTm.'.ai.ly abrve ^ V W v'tiek.w! as -he sUM'lV-l Caleb J Lindsey, deputy attorney [ -pent t*„ .W.."* 0 *' 1 ? «* l> r' A .‘‘i' h mt J The ..2.>ei«-oM physicmn rih.d ,h. enndemnatiofi pro-' T.l

Straw n |

npd others.

The suit alleges that the highway commission agents have been unable tn reach an agreement with the land

owners as to a purchase price for the ' .

trip cf land sought. The sUite al-! .Mr. and Mi Frank Hpuner atvd h ges the f-trip of land is necessaiy in ,on Wilbur* are visiting, relatives in

carrying out the highway improve- l olumbu-.

Mr. and Mrs. 1 aiwjence Athey

Other defendants in the suit uro son Robert are the guests ef Ellen L. Muench. Graeme Strawn, | Myrtle Cahill at Lena.

1 W'illanl VV. .Straven, ElizalieUi Strawn, Lloyd Skinner wn % ele ted y-il ■ Gartiude Strawn, Norma Gene | leader for the baskethali season by

| Strawn, and June Haines, the latter the higli school -tudents. Miami, Fla. [ Mr. and Mrs Milligan

the day in Koachdale.

and

Miss

Young

M' nl" r , ol' ill' [Jong club it KoOcbJal" an* iriitiiiting a newly aequireii hall with a charity Thanks giving dun I ur-ilay evening, N"v. 30. The public has been invited to attend this dime, the proceeds of which v ill lie n eil by the Lion dub

for charitable purposes.

The hall ha.

tie yeeu-ion and the I Jons report they are expen-ling every effort to make th "e^.i ion a pleasant one. Musie for the dance vvill be provid'd hy the VliJody Ma.-ters, a six-4>iey*

o reheat ru.

♦ &

^ & 0 C Todny’s Wr^ilier

and

L«riil Ipniperalure $ ® ® ® ®

i arei r.

Mr. Hogale is survived by the widow, twii Mm,, Kenneth of New \oik, and Donald of * b-veland. B'ltli .u ■ e b'-ly i, -i . ■ < ■ ; j ■ p> , ' r '•

fields.

Mr H-. al' - ' in in jurat ion uinl

a help to all wh" e line ,in colitBi't IBIS VV EEK’* VV E A I HER

wit!i him. His honesty and Ms an- i Generally fair, except rain ntiddie i < ii, i- m . ! a" I hi - ind a.-iin at i 'al -i -iik’ t older judgment vva - al- i teg aide. I .well , VLtnday. v a nut a In- il-y and We*i worthwhile. His life wa. spent In j nerttay, older Diur-day, vvarmei l>y • building hfm elf • ,d helping others i Saturday. .

laien redecorated f"r , , , ... !

build upward in any way po*sible.

file i;2-year-old physician ?t ., ier , 1 | i filed the condemnation pro- Taihott (’hri-tie transacted busi-

in lashalf "f the estate.

[“V

in Indianap >li*.

M. J. j Monday

Vlurphy wa.- in InUiaiiiisili' on legal business.

His friendship will always be a eher-i

Mininaim

islied memory by th" e wlio were

t> a. tn . .

privileged to votne in intimate con- |

7 a. m

tint with him, either in his field of

U. III. . . . .

tK*

new»i '|m-r w ,i k 1 h one, hotii

9 a. tn

* ■ t

of which we have had the joy of

10 a. m

knowing

1 ] a. in

Jin funeral will •' held trom tin

12 noon

home Tuesday afternoon.

T p. in