The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 29 September 1934 — Page 4

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THE DAILY BANNER. GREENCASTLE, INDIANA. SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER '^34.

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♦ + + •!• I- T- •!• + + LONG BRANCH 4 4 Mrs. Osa Marshall 4 444444 4 4 Mrs. Fannie Simms who has been visiting her brother, L. W. Wright, returned home Thursday. Several from here attended the Scott Irwin sale Friday. Mrs. Thelma Johns and daughter |

called on Mrs. F. O. Johns Wednesday. Mrs. Eva Nelson is visiting relatives at Brazil and Terre Haute. Bob Nelson who was operated on for removal of his eye, is improving and expects to be home soon. Miss Nellie Marshall called on Miss Kathryn Johns Thursday evening. Mr. Heplar is expected home soon

Soon-to-Be Bride and Groom

from an Indianapolis hospital. He is much improved. Master Charles Johns is visiting his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. F. ©. Johns. Church has been well attended with two additions.

ATHLETE GRANTED NEW TRIAL PETERSBURG. Ind.. Sept. 29. — Judge John L. Sumner Friday granted a new trial to W'ard Davis, 19

Slain by Ex-Student ?

years old, a former high school athlete convicted of murdering his school girl chum, \f year old Annavisve France. ( Judge Sumner granted the new trial on motion of defense attorneys, who .contended that the verdict of first degree murder was not sustained by sufficient evidence. Judge Sumner disqualified himself for the retrial. Young Davis was convicted Sept.

18 after a jury trial. The state introduced evidence designed to show that Miss France had decided to break her friendship with ’Davis but had agreed to have one more “date” with him. Defense counsel sought to convince the jury the girl was killed accidentally during a struggle with Davis for possession of a gun he was carrying.

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Arbitrate Textile Labor Trouble

Prince George of England, wearing kilts and a smile, and his fiancee. Princes Marina of Greece, are pictured at Balmoral castle, Balmoral, Scotland, upon their arrival to visit George’s parents, the king and queen of England. The royal couple will be married late in November.

Dr. Elliott Speer Police of Northfield, Mass., are investigating a theory that the shotgun slaying of Dr. Elliott Speer, above, 35-year-old headmaster of the exclusive Mount Herman Preparatory School For Boys, was part of a vengeance plot of an expelled student. Dr. Speer was shot to death in the study of his home, the killer aiming the shotgun through an open window.

Admiral Wiley

Walter P. Stacy

Janie* Mullenbacb

Manchukuo Railroad Sale to End Terrorism?

Ending three years of bickering between the two countries, transfer of Soviet Russia’s half-interest in the Chinese Eastern railway to Manchukuo at an estimated price of $50,000,000 has been announced officially in Tokio. Revelation of the sale

comes ns a reign of bandit terrorism existed on the road. This photo shows the wrecked coach of a train on the Chinese Eastern line which was derail' d by Manchurian bandits near Harbin. Several Japanese were killed.

Taking Over NR A Reins as Johnson Makes Exit?

Washington assertedly is awaiting orders from President Roosevelt setting up a complete new organization for the NRA, spelling the end of oneman rule, after providing for a quiet exit of Genoral Hugh S. Johnson as administrator. Two said to be certain of appointment to a five man board >* govoxj iho NRA *re Barnard Bjuruch, r'vUid

financier, and Raymond Moley, former chief of the president s "brain trust’’. Another possible appoint eo is (icrard Swope, prominent industrialist. Donald Richberg, heretofore a power in the NRA, is not xpeeted to be a member of the n?w policy 1 • ar t, Imt pr mubly yjjll continue us director of ‘i* -ud'jatunl emergency committee,

Seeking to quiet angry demands of textile workers for the resumption of the nation-wide strike, President Roosevelt has drafted the national steel labor relations board to serve as the labor relations board in the textile industry. This photo shows the new board, left to right, Admiral Henry A. Wiley, Walter P. Stacy, chief justice of the North Carolina supreme court, and James Mullenhach, Chicago labor arbitrator.

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The Picture That Every One Has Wanted To See

Utah's Peachy Peach Queen

SPANISH WAR VETERANS TO MEET AT RICHMOND The Earl Fisk Auxiliary No. 54. Department of Indiana, U. S. W. V., is located in District No. 3, and that organization will hold its annual meeting in Richmond, Sunday, Oct. 7. in the G. A R. hall in the courthouse. The members of the Denver Brown auxiliary will be hostesses. Mys Luella D. Porter of Indianapolis. district president, will open the meeting at 10:15 a m. The district officers and eight appointive colors

will exemplify the ritualistic i and this will be the first timeiJ history of the organization thitl team work will be given by bm of different auxiliaries. Election of officers and lion will be oth< i important n| on this program. Mrs. Bertha Davidson is tire | d«nt "i th< Eai Fisk auxiliary. | No arrangement for dinners made in Richmond but thes house is ci-iit rally li .it walking distance of restaurantAl

Marge Lawton Pretty Marge Lawson, above, of Salt Lake City, Utah, Is • peach or a girl. So think the judges who appointed her "Miss Utah Peach, li»:i4", to rule over the mardi gras celebration in Brighum City dun ing peach crop harvesting season.

PUBLIC SALE

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 19)4 10 A. Al. SHARI* 5 Miles northeast of Fillmore, 4 miles northwest of Coitei ville and 1-2 mile west of Canaan Church on the Wade Mil| man farm. 36 Head Horses and Colts; 75 head Cows and Calves; 70 head Breeding Ewes; 30 head Hogs; Used Wheat Riding plows, etc. TERMS—CASH. WALTER S. CAMPBELL AUCTIONEER, COL. ARCH FIGG. CLERK, \l RIN \ IB Dinner Served By Fillmore Christian Ladies Aid.

Avia trices Form Emergency Corps

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New League Backs Breckinridge

America’s women flyers are on the wa>-pnth Not yet recovered from ih< humiliation of being barred from participating in ihc Naionai An Races, held recently in Cleveland, the aviatriccs are doUrinined io make ihemselvi worthwhile and “show up" me men Under tie l^ider.dnp ot Mrs. Florence tl’ancho) Barnes and Bobbie Trout, of California, they are organizing an emergency (lying CO rp* for use in case of forest fires, floods, earthquake* and other disasters.

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The various anti-New Deal groups rallying around the

Liberty leagui in defense of the federal constitution «re heir first important political candidate. He is Colonel Henry ^ ^

— ...o*. im}firi t<tiii puiiiRcai canuiaaie. nc is ^ ^ mndge, former assistant secretary of war and well known r torney for Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh Assailing L"‘ rc * ur ? (

and thu brail, crust, Breckinridge is making a three-corner ^ of the aenatorial race in New York state, leading * om * 0 ’ j to predict that the re-election of Senator Royal S. Copeland r 'doubyuJ. * 0