The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 23 June 1937 — Page 1
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(tREENCASTLE, INDIANA, WEDNESDAY, .IFNE 2H, 19:57.
EEL STHIKE e\ce board B4CK TO WORK
skttremknt while GrAB |)S EXTEND MILITAKV FRONT r o reopen plants „) rhalrnian C. P. Taft Report* ..proKrew*” In Efforts To Mediate Disputes 1VELAND, O., June 23—<UP> federal steel mediation board it back to work on a strike settle- j t today while national guards ex- *) a military peace front to ne v of the seven-state .labor conU 0 f the trouble-threatened steel - e zones of Ohio and Pennsylvane under the wachful eyes of or trooper patrols as Gov jn L. Davey and Gov. George H. sought to hold both .labor and lagement in their present deat.. i positions until the mediation has acted. Demands persisted, ^ver, for reopening of strike -d plants. rd chairman Charles P. Taft reporting "progress” in effort mediate disputes over whether independent steel companies Id sign union contracts, called ’erence to consider further peace jestions. The chief "progress” made by the rd was understood to be elimina of various settlement formula' - unsatisfactory ito> one for both So far neither labor nor manent has yielded toward an a sment but the hoard will try half dozen proposed methods of reach indirect solution that would it smoke to (billdw up again the chimneys of plants normal!' •loying approximately 80,00f Developments in the 28-day-oid V: it Military rule in Ohio was broadi to include Stark county, where lence has marked the Canton area . as well as Mahoning and Tru counties, which include tlv ~t Youustown mills, t Chairman Tom M. Girdler id ublic Steel Corporation appear the senate post offire commitin Washington tomorrow to testi»bout the C. I. O. strike against shoning Valley Mills, particular!' "arren and Niles where the post lice department refused to carrv Abnormal" mail containg food jfough picket lines to non-striker Aide the plants. ‘ A citizens committee at Johns ,wn Pa., prepared to demand re fning of Bethlehem’s big Cambia which was closed by state "wpers with loss of a daily payroll around $100,000. They propose! picketing be permitted and that Mi-strikers be given protection. 1 Strike leaders to resume heavv kket lines unless Youngstown, o ace officers ended a series of raid to arrest of 173 strike sym thibers in Mahoning county. Many held on charges of possessing or dynamite bombs. Othe 1 ' fre * lf hl on suspicion. Those arrest 1 included Robert Burke, 22 C.I. O Afanizer, at one time expelled fror ."mbia University f°r an Antidemonstration. J Complications threatened in thi J r cn and Niles district when Gov 5;p y ordered the militia to carry a c °urt order limiting pickets at Republic plants and permitting Plants which have been op°ra» e part time to continue. Although hey Urged the orunOMy not to in '*** its force of workers, the order would pemiit non-str; ’fa to return to their jobs. REPORTED IMPROVING Roberta Louise Jackson today was ^Ported rerovering in Putnam Conn hospital from a recent apnondor n d Miss Jackson graduated last • ,r from high school and was atn!l ng Rut|or university when she foreeri to withdraw during the ' m d semester on account of her ‘“alth.
Queen of Fiesta
SAYS SPRING BABIES HAVE BEST CHANCE
AMERICAN POLICY AND TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE AT PURDUE OPENS MANY STATISTICS CITED Suva Persons Born In February or .March Have Reiter Opportunity To Become Famous LAFAYETTE, Ind., June 23.—
RELIEF APPROPRIATION BILL IS SENT TO HOUSE WASHINGTON, June 23. OTPi The House today prepared to take final action to put Into effect next year's fiscal $ 1 300,000,000 relief appropriation. The measure rode through the Senate as desired by Roosevelt forces forces and sent to the House for consideration o,f numerous Sonato ama i dments. nearly all secondary. Besides the $1,500.000 000 for the federal relief program for the yen’beginning July 1, it provides $200 000. 000 additional in unobligated hilances of earlier appropriations As an amendment, the Senate voted to ex tend the PubUe Works Adminstri
Chautcmps Seen as New Premier
(UP) If you were born tn February tion for two years and make VMO.O or March, your chances of being 00.000 available from the UWA r •- famous and living longer are much volving fund for grants and loans better than if your were born in any! The Senate smothered a suhstitu'ej
hill offered bv Senator Van Icohm-g
1 Kaye Hurrold
This charming young lady was accorded one of California's most coveted honors when she was chosen queen to reign at the annual two-day mission festival at San Fernando, a colorful review Of the country's early history and the days of the gold rush.
Report Accidents, New Liw Demands
STATE POLICE INSTRUCTED TO ENFORCE REI'LATION ON JULY I
of Michigan He wanted to make $1,250,000 000 worth of federal grants to the stales whleh would handle the administration of the funds. Bargain Day Plans Completed Here LOCAL MERCHANTS PRESENT SPECIAL ADS IN TODAY’S
BANNER
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NO. 212 WOMAN GIVFS~~ ULWANTKD IN SLAYING CASE
The Peace officers of Putnam ounty, including the sheriff and deputies, and the chief of police and he other police officers of the city
of
other month of the year. That’s what Dr. Ellswork Huntington, Yale university’s professor of human georgraphy, told the annual Purdue university Institute of American Policy and Technology today. He is an authority on matters that affect the human race such as climate, temperature, rythm cycles and I other intangible factors. Huntington cited statistics taken from nations all over the world tend1 ing to show that babies of the best quality or in larger numbers are horn in the early spring. In the United States, he said, children born in March live an average of four years longer than those born in June and
July.
England, be said, lias the most ..«.«>■ ^ , ,| 08 u oyc d Tuesday evening by fire of nearly ideal geographical environ- ; area by wise shoppers. (ln un i <nown origin. The fire was so ment of any large country. An Idea of what to expect In the far „.| V .,when discovered that The human mind functions best at j way of values at the thirty-odd loral | ^ was )m iblc to t . urllli , ,,| HZ0 .
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Camille Chautcmps, Radical Socialist who has twice served as pro. nner of France, was designated by President LeBrun to form a new cabinet following the resignation of Ix-on Blum. left, who was defeated in lus demand for dictatorial power to deal with a financial
crisis.
Spend Saturday in Grcencastle and take advantage of Bargain Day. That was the word being spread today throughout this wide trading
MADISON TOW \ Sll11’ HOME IS DESTROY ED IH EIRE A Madison township family was homeless today as the result of a
fire last night.
The house, occupied by Mr. and
I Mrs. Robert Snyder and children, was
a temperature of about 45 degrees! stores cooperating with the Green - ' Fahrenheit, Huntington said, while j castle Chamber of Commerce In
Greencastle, are doing what they the hm , )an bo<)y wor |, a b0 „t R t about sponsoring Bargain Day is seen in an to secure compliance locally with degrees the various advertisements appearhe new accident reporting law The’ ^ comc nbout an adapta J inR in today’s issue of The Daily tale wide operation of that law wiM | t)on ^ thftt when the temperalurr Banner. However, many more Har-
rises to 62 or 63 degrees average, gains will he available to shoppers there is an increasing tendency to-j visiting local shops during the event ward reproduction because the par- All indications today were that a ents are at the height of physical record-breaking number of thrifty vigor,’> Huntington asserted. shoppers from all parts of this trad“On the other hand, the mental op-1 ing area would he headed for Green-
>f the stringent safety laws enacted tirnum comos (pp ti n ,p when chit-j eastie business district at an early >y the 1937 legislature as a part oi fir p tl arP born nin p months Inter with hour Saturday morning and remain 3ov. M. Townsend’s safety program a temperature average around 45 de-j here most of the day to participate
>egin July 1, the state safety direcor has announced. It is of importmce that the driving public of Put'.am county should known what the
aw requires.
The accident reporting law is one'
State police have received instruc- grees.”
ion on the law, and information and | a “spirit of uncertainty” among , orms will be sent out a green for t be people of America is delaying a ’ iperators to fill out and white foi 50.000,000,000 housing program in aw enforcement officers. this country. Dr. Walter B. Pitkin of j Reporting Hoosiers will describe i Columbia university, told delegates [ he accident on simple diagrams sup-: in an address last night, died to them. Such conditions as “Factories are moving out of the ■ondition of driver and pedestrian, larger cities into nearby small towns, l raffle control, weather, light, condi- and the shift of population that re-i ion of vehicle, roadway charcter, suits is disturbing to all business calype and condition of surface, road | dilations,” Dr. Pitkin said.
in the great monthly Bargain Day. With Summer in Tull swing practically everyone needs quite a number of items for the hot weather And Saturday Bargain Day is the day to make your purchases because prices will be lower than they have been in the past and will tie for some
time in the future.
Only a few articles of furniture were carried to safety before the walls of the dwelling gave way. The residence is located about three miles northwest of this city. Snyder has been employed on a Works Progress administration project. rinish Outside ()! New Nurses’ Home INTERIOR NEARING COMPLETION; PLASTERERS ARE NOW AT WORK
vith and lanes will be explained on |
‘he form.
The law provides that the driver >f every motor vehicle involved in n accident resulting in injury to or death of any persons, or total iropcrty damage of $25 or pnore | dial! within 24 hours forward a written report Ito the safety De-
partment.
If the report is inadequtc the Safety Department may require a upplemental form Whenever the; 'river is physically incapable of saking a report and there are oth j •r passengers in the car. the report hould be made by one of them. Failure or refusal of any person | o make a report may mean forfei ure of the operator’s or chauffeur's Mcense or a fine of not to exceed $100. The report cannot be used in court. A permanent record In th“ date motor vehicle bureau will show
ELKS GOOD WILL TOUR Two cars of the Elks Good Will
Fleet, on their way from the East '
The outside finish of the nurses’ home at the Putnam County hospital, being erected for the public by Dr. and Mrs. W. R HutchesbiV, lias been completed. The insiVic'WdW has advanced rapidly, the'^'rpVntcrs having finished their work on the interior with the exception of the trim-
“No small part of the distressing Fleet, on their way from the East ming around doors and windows, and delay in our housing program may I to the grand lodge meeting at Den- j | b p final touches on the floors, be traced back to uncertainty under ver, are expected to pass through The plasterers are now at work, which every business man and work- Greeneastle Saturday morning, at R couple of weeks being required for er labors as to the next move about 11 o’clock They are not ex | them to complete their share of the People cannot be expected to build, peeled to stop in this city, but at structure, after . which the inside new homes until they feel sure they j Brazil the lodge men riding with the V oo,i work will lie completed, and are going to live in them. ears will be given a luncheon and i t bp bome w j|i bP ready for the occu “America will not have 10.000,000 | entertained, at the Elks home of that pancy of the nurses who are to oc-
city. i cupy it, as far as Dr. and Mrs. This is file ninth annual Good Will Hutcheson are concerned. Tour for the Elks and in past years Thi> advance was nrt ie recently in the cars of the various fleets have f b( , U |jij/.ation of the home, by the visited every state in the union nnd j favorable action of the county comliave stopped at most of the cities. mr siomes and the county council, Both cars are painted with the ro iative to the ruction of a beating official purple and white the colors p| Hn | Tim home will be usc|, s as
MRS. RUTH FREED SURRENDERS TO CHICAGO POLICE I \EXPECTEDLY MISSING SINCE LAST JULY Wanted For Ijiieslloning In Death Of Blonde \udrey Valletta In LaSalle Hotel CHICAGO. June 23 (UP)—Mrs. Ruth Freed, sought since last July 2 for questioning in (lie slaying of blande Audrey Vallette in the LaSalle Towers Hotel, surrendered suddenly to state's attorney's police to-
1 day.
Chic and trim, she walked into the office of Capt. Dan Gilbert with her attorney. Harold Levy. Levy had called Gilbert a few minutes before and had told him that j Mrs. Freed, after 12 months, was ; ready to surrender. The attractive brunette wife of a north Clark street tavern owner had eluded police successfully since the day Miss Vallette was shot in her apartment. Her husband, Eddy, mentioned frequently in the blande Audrey’s diary, was questioned but released. “I have nothing to sav,” Mrs. Freed told newsmen outside Gilbert's
office.
She brushed by them and into the I office where Gilbert waited to pro-
Grcencastle City Council in session j C pp,| with the long postponed quiz. Tuesday night passed an ordinance “Well.” said Gilbert, as she entercalling for additional appropriations ■ p( | <<^ b j a j H a surprise.”
The sum set out was $5,250
Mayor Charles F /-(-is explained GERMANY WITHDRAWS Jliat $2,000 of the extra appropria- BERLIN, June 23 iUP> Germany tion was needed to continue the withdrew today from the Intcmationstreet improvement program of the at naval patrol of Spain, angered beeity. He added that the sum of $1,250 cause Britain and France had refused was included for the purchase of the; to join Germany and Italy in a naval Robe property. 'Hie other additional demonstration off Valencia as a funds, it was explained, were necessit- warning that the alleged torpedo atated by the increase of salaries and j tack on the cruiser Leipzig must not the purchase of a police car. lie repeated. An ordinance passed at last meet- — ing to increase the annual salary of I’ARKER CASE WITH JURY each member of the Board of Trus- NEWARK, N. J., June 23 <UP)—• tees of the Department of Water-j The fate oftbe Kills U Parkers, Senworks to $150 was reconsidered at il >r mi.I Junior, charged with ronspirTuesday night's meeting, and it was acy in the kidnaping of Paul II. voted to make the annual pay $200 Wend el, was placed in the hands of instead of $150. Mayor Zeis vetoed the; 1 he jury in federal court today nine original ordinance to make way for weeks after their trial began. The the new one. jury of eight men and four women Two building permits, one present- lp G the court-room to consider a ver-
Mxlra I mills Are Asked By ( -omieil
ORDIN ANCE CALLING I OK ADDITION \L M’l’KOI’RIATIONS
PASSED
new homes until Americans know where they are going to be tomorrow and the day after.” Dr. Pitkin said. Ask County Bar To Attend Dediration
NEW COURT HOUSE AT COVINGTON TO BE DEDICATED ON
JULY S
of (he Elks and are carrying two Elks Good Will Ambassadors who have been selected for their ability as professional entertainers.
SUSPEND POPE’S AUDIENCES ROME. June 23 (UP) Beginning
Judge Gillen has received a t’ttei , j u | v ^ papal audiences will be sus
■very accident In which a driver has, from an attorney friend at Coving for twf) monthg to Rlve r , )p0 ,oen involved and will permit easy emphasizing the desire of the pjU(J thp necessary rest for his com . ■eference to the complete accident re- p' oun tain county bar that the mem-, {)lpte recovery the newspaper II sort. hers of the Putnam county bar and T(?vcre 8ald today .
Purpose of the report is to enable tb pj r wives accept the invitation of suthorities to make a thorough and tbe Fountain county bar to be their ntelligent study °f Indiana’s auto pjjpgfg on t b e occasion of the dedicaleridents both from the engineering tion of the new court house at Cov-
•nd enforcement angles.
EXCITEMENT TOO MUCH
ington on July 3.
The visiting attorneys will have a district bar association meeting beginning at 11 o’clock and concluding
20 Years Ajjo
(V
IN GREENCASTLE
a residence until it is provided witli a means for heating it, but, it is now believed, ttie heating plant will b° built and in use by the time it is
needed.
TAX MEETING TONIGHT There will be a meeting in the
Court House this evening, beginning at 8 o’clock, for the purpose of informing the taxpayers of Putnam county concerning the lately enacted
taws of the state on tax matters. Mr. Miesse, head of the Indiana
Taxpayers Association wil the the
ed by Grafton Longden to remodel | property at Spring avenue and Poplar ' street and the other by W. D. James I to cut the curbing in south Green- j castle, were presented an I approved by the council. J BLAST TOLL MOI MS OSGOOD, Ind., June 23 'UP)—Thdeath toll in the explosion of a Baltimore and Ohio railroad engine near here yesterday mounted to three to- 1 day with the death of George Gottborg, 55, Louisville, Ky., in a Milan hospital an the result of severe scalds. Charles Dlckason and Roy Carr, two other members of the freight train crew, were killed instantly al the time of the blast.
Kiwanis (Jul> \\ ork Is Told By Ahrams
GREEN! \STI.K MW I M l M.NS \< Tl\ I TIES OI (.ROUP IN DISTKH T
Dr. Cassell Tucker, who had been an interne in the Boston City Hos-
a t ] at which time the visitors and pital two years, wan accepted for ser- effort to secure a reduction in the VINCENNES. Ind.. June 23 <UP) their wives will become guests of the vice in the American expeditionary amounts asked by the budgets which
The excitement of the seventh Fountain county bar
Figures io show the value of civic and welfare service work done throughout this district during the past year by the Kiwanis were cited by Marshall I). Abrams of this city,
speaker, and ids association and the | governor of the Indiana Kiwanis disIndiana Farm Rureau are sponsoring trict, in an address before delegatc.i
twenty-first
this meeting and others like it, at ail important points in the state, in an
narlan deputy killed ^Harlan, Ky., June 23 (UP)— Irvin, 33, Harlan county deputy
r,f f who testified before the. civil by j O0 i^, u is pounding J*- committee in Washington J , oward defent.
’ A f >r ' 1 on labor conditions in HarWaa shot to death in his auto-
the seventh Fountain county bar members at
round of the Louis-Braddock champ- b j nr heon in the high school gymnas-
'onship fight last night proved fatal ium
to W. B. Scott, 50, New Albany T he dedication exercises begin at Chemical company salesman. | 2 :30 o’clock. Clarence E. Manion Scott, listening to a radio broad- wjl i deliver the address, cast of the bout in the Lincoln hotel. However, the committee at Cov-
amhulance and hospital corps. will soon lie prepared in the taxing
Batteries A, B. C and D of the units of the state.
First Regt. of the Indiana National The great aim of the meetings is guard were called into camp at Fort to secure a compliance witli the tax Harrison. Among those called from limits as set by the Legislature,
here were Gwinn Ensign. Jerome
Welch, Fred Has pel, Fred Jordan, THE OLD COVERED WAGON
collapsed and died en route to a inRton j n charge of the luncheon fea- Gordon Schmitt, Estel Stroube, Ar- An appreciated birthday gift re hospital from a heart attack induced turo that all attorneys from Put- thur and Fleming Lynch. Belmont ceived by J. O. Cammack is a replica
Jim Braddock
to the twenty-first annual Kiwanis International convention in Indiana-
polis.
Mrs. Abrams said "the 75 clubs in Indiana coinplgted hundreds of community and .\yylfare activities. ’ITiere never was a time when the clubs in our state were more active.” The report made by the Greencastle resident showed 74 clubs participated in juvenile work, Boy Scout work, general charity work and improvement of civic conditions; 73 in voca-
county planning to attend Tompkins, Thomas Manuel, Ewing of the old-type movers’ wagon, j tkmal work, playgrounds, recreational
toobiip
diileg
°n lonely Tine Mountain. 15 east of here, early today. Irvin
93 ’"'ot in the back.
troops called out
GLEN ARNOLD DIES
Glen Arnold, about 30 years old. died at 1:30 o’clock this afternoon at
B RUSSE^;'^;;Vu“':,«'n;*23 (UP r«»«an, (ounty hospital following „arry Deitch. 27, died today of in-
Tro °P s were called out today to an extended ■ ""***• A
(lUell (fans
should at once inform their bar as- Shields Jr., and Wallace Welch. known as the piairie schooner, this sociatirtn head of their intention, so Clinton township Red Cross war miniature copy having been made by that preparations may be made for fund was $565. although but $15 was hand by his brother, C. H.
their luncheon. the quota. Among the workers to - * secure the fund were J. B. McCabe, DIES OF INJURIES Ud Thomas, Charlie McAlinden. ELKHART, Ind., June 23 (UP)— Shelby Moler and Loo Wood. Frank Cancilla found a female turn on their axles. Its maker is ex-
resident of juries sustained yesterday in an auto- Cuban rat and her baby in a bunch ccptionally handy with wood-work-
tools, with which he has made
McCam-
mack, 83 years old, who lives at Radcliffe, Iowa. The little wagon is about 12 inches long, complete as to detail, and, best of all, its wheels
i were called out today to " vwlrs , he was well mobile accident which also cost the of bananas. The mother packed the ing l0t ln which ma "y wnr vf>t - ,h " r . . nitv De- life of Raymond Sykes 27, driver of baby on her back, and fought mai
a nd police were wounded, some known through 111 ’ <nmmt '
^fiousiy, ln ;j s were not immediately available, the car.
fought many pieces of furniture, and has
and athletic activities, citizenship and patriotic endeavors and agricultural projects; 45 in aiding business and industry; 17 in improving health, sanitation and hospitals; 13 in aiding churches and nim- in assisting gov-
ernment and allied projects.
Mr. Abrams announced the annual Indiana district convention would he held in Fort Wayne next fall. The annua! Indiana district fellowship din-
diet at 10; 14 a. m. CST. Edward Ash. 17. Is ('tilI(mI By Death FIFTY-SEVEN-VE \ R OLD RESIDENT EM’IICES AFTER LONG ILLNESS Edward Ash. age 57 years. Jacob street resident, died Wednesday morning at 6 o'clock at the Putnam county hospital, following an illness of l wo years. The deceased is suvived by one son, George Asli and two daughters, Mrs. Dale (Her and Mrs. Denny Bastin, all of this city A brother, Fred Ash, i half-brother Lawrence Ash and a half sister, Mrs Will Thrasher all of Greencastle, also survive. Funeral services will he held Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from ihe McCtirry funeral home, east Washington street Interment will lie in Forest Hill cemetery. Frieims may call at the home of the daughter. Mrs Dale Oler on West Elizabeth street. RACKS F. 1). R. FOR 1940 HARRISBURG, Pa , June 23 ’UP) Gov. George H. Earle declared today he was "unqualifiedly” in favor of Franklin D. Roosevelt as the Democratic nominee for Preside ml in
1940.
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viciously against removing it.
produced some attractive inlaid work, ner was held last night.
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