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REIGIV SHIPS LDTOAYCil Ami; zones XESK \rTHOKITIES ISSUE ARSIS*' TO ALL TYPES OF BOATS

INFANT DONALD STRINIiER* SUCCUMBS THIS MORNING

IDES

DEFENSE FORCES

Donald StrinB:*‘r, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Eujfcne Stringer, of south Jackson street, died early Thursday morning in Riley Hospital in India-

napolis.

The 27-day-old boy was taken to the hospital for treatment Tuesday of this week. His condition had been considered serious for some time.

Short funeral services will be con- cqitntY

ducted at 10:.TO o’clock Friday morn- |

17 TAXING UNITS OK COUNTY CUT RATES FOR IM!

ONLY TWO I NITS SHOW GRAIN IN PROPOSED TAX RATE FOR

CUMING YEAR

ITEMS MAY BE

RUSSELL TOWNSHIP HAS HALF-HOUR FALL OF RAIN A half-hour drenching rain that fell on Russell township about noon

Wednesday, was described as a "goslin' drowner.’’ Goslings, which constantly wear waterproof clothes, go out of their way to be drowned in rainfall. In fact, they can be drowned out on dry hind, so to speak. The ; way they go about it it is unique. I They stand out in the rain, with their CUT * ,< ’ a< l s raised to the sky, and with their beaks pointing upward, so that

BRITISH IRED; SECOND BOAT IS TORPEDOED

STEAMSHIP WOODFORD HIT TO-

DAY ; SEVEN MEN ARE

WOUNDED

IT \ 1.1 \\

SI RS

fever* Uniled State** Cruiser pida and Smaller Ships In M'hangpoo River

ing at the family home In this city. | Monr(>e Township With Rate of SUIT lhe rain <ll '° , ’ s in runninK l,own th, ir Believe Submarine Which Attacked

- - ‘ . . extended beaks run into the openings Woodford and Havock Was Sunk

into their nostrils, causing strangula- by Depth Bombs lion and death. The gosling, being

NGHAI, Sept. 2—(UP)—Japauthorities today warned * rarships, merchant ships,

Rev. V. L. Raphael, pastor of the Presbyterian church, will officiate. Interment is to be made in Forest

Hill cemetery.

The body was returned to the Rcc-

authorities to ^ ,a -^ vva ™^ 1 fo ™ tor Funeral home in this city today.

In Lowi * On List; Means Cut

fft'liS Cents

RA Replaced Bv

forces ami civilians to stay |

from battle zones.

anese army authorities warned

reigners to avoid the borders of | fA ri <

,temational Settlement and the I 1 111*111 u(*(*lirity li concession because they said, | *' ipaneso. starting at once, were HErRETARy WA | EAt . f; SETS I;p

to smash and silence Chinese NEW ADMINISTRATION IN Srics near the borders. I PLACE OF OLD ONE ^ warning covered foreign de- j

forces including the U. S. 4th! WASHINGTON. Sept. 2. (UP)— ys, guarding the foreign bord- Th- 1 Farm Security administration

was being set up today by Secretary

niral Koyishi Hascgawa, com-: Wallace after he had junked the Rew the Japanese fleet, warned I settlement Administration a new ’jn warships and merchantmen j deal agency that was created by lay dear of the battle zone un-1 Rexford G. Tugwell and given some

[movements in it were inipera

nesday.

Clinton township

Flcyd township next year, $1.73.

Franklin township

This year, $1.87;

This year,

Greencastlci township- This year

W down.

foreign shipa J projects. There were pel i.lon^of ^ ^ ^

1 $450,000,000 to spend.

Secretary Wallace said the Farm

js covered the United States Security administration would con-

Augusta and smaller ships, centrate on the new farm tenancy m ' xt y ear , proposed, $2 96. *11 as warships of foreign na-• P ro ffrani aud other help for needy * U! ‘' —

, in the Whangpoo river. i farmers.

ymesc anger was apparent. The The cabinet member made it plain

ft final offensive, that was to i that the new agency would build no $2-58; next year, $1.97.

knocked out the Chinese, had model suburban communities or on- ~ i gage in any extensive constructional I 2 - 44 : nex t year, $1.91.

* ‘ township — This

try to use the great China i Tugwell, who resigned

Rants’ wharves on the ground j ment. administrator at the start of

(the Japanese needed them. i this year.

the north Japanese army head- Instead. Wallace said, the new

ters at Tientsin in a formal | name of the farm agency expressed n, ' x ^ y car ' $1-95.

;smation threatened drastic pun-1 fxactly what officials hoped it would

;<nl to persons engaged in es-1 accomplish make the farmer secure $2.44; next year, $1.90. ;ge or other “treacherous ac- j his land. Monroe township — detrimental to the Japanese J Some $70,000,000 worth of con- $ 2 - 4 8; next year. $1.67.

The proclamation added om-! struction projects started by roset-

j tlement under Tugwell will be com-

ven subjects of neutral powers [ pleted, Wallace said, but there will

not be guaranteed freedom of be no new ones.

n and will be dealt with accord- 1 Dr. W. W. Alexander, middle-aged Washington township This

[former minister who succeeded Tug-, $ 2>r *b; next year, $1.81.

resettlement chief, was nam- Bainbridge town

Of hhe'hmoteen taxing units of Putnam county (considering the county jLself as a unit) all show a | ilec re a/ in their proposed total tax rate fo next year with the exception ; of two in which there in an increase of a £..iall amount. This docs not take} f nto consideration Cloverdalij town'hip and town, however, these ! budgets not having been made public

yet.

The total levy in Cloverdale townshi[, last year, however, was $2.90 ' an in the town the total rate was $3 .. These rates undoubtedly will

be i we red this year.

I lie proposed total late for the con ( lnue g j 0 swelter beneath a hot ’xing units of the county, to he col- septemiier sun and suffer from nbiccted in the form of taxes next year, norrn „i humidity, the scientists sav and the rate in force this year, witli there , 8 „ co , ( , spoI1 ahoa(l . the exception of Cloverdale township Th(1 cold 8ppll is not immediately and town, aic as follows. fnrHirnnfinfr but the weather

LONDON. Sept. 2

RELEASED FAR41 IN M ATE OKI A YOUTH II' ' I) HERE

Two men were held In the county jsil today following their arrest here Wednesday night by city police on

public intoxication charges.

J. H. tyartin, about 35 years old, who reportedly was released Wednesday from the state farm after serving a 90-day sentence for reckless driving was arrested by Marshal Lawrence Graham when the man al-

SUNPECTED legedly caused trouble in a number

of local taverns.

Ejected from a Greyhound bus whore he was a passenger. Nelson Stringfield, 21-year-old Chickasha, Okla., restaurant worker, was arrested for drunkeness. Stringfield said

WELL KNOWN TEACHER DIES IN HOME HERE

M.BI.RT MILTON XRNOLD. AGE 81 I’X-.'sES MVAY AT FAMILY RESIDENCE LAST RITES SET FOR FRIDAY (Irenca-tIc Roident Taught In Mary and lieivaiinn Schools for Period of 85 Years

A Bri'

geese know no better. But the rain

has to be a hard one, even at that. j 8 |, steamship was torpedoed off the

And that is the kind of a rainfall ex- ; Spanish coast today le key minis- New York city to work,

perienced by Russell township. Wed- t,-rs. stirred up by an angry publh

Albert Milton Arnold, 71 years oH,

he was on the way from Oklahoma to veteran school teacher, died at 4 o’-

clock Wednesday afternoon at th'»

Roth men were held pending furth- family residence at 510 Crown street

met to determine their action on Hi” 0 r development attack 36 hours earlier on the Brit-

i ish destroyer Havock.

It was the steamship Woodford i that was torpedoed today 50 m Irs north of the point at which the Havock was attacked Tuesday night. The second engineer ami six men were wounded. Members of the crew were landed at Benicarlo, on the

coast above Valencia.

| There was the threat of the grav While Greencastlc and community ' ■' i, bitcrnational situation since the

Ethiopian war. People here and in France suspect that the attackers are Italian submarines aiding the

Spanish Nationalists.

There was growing belief also that

, the submarine which attacked the

forthcoming, but the weather pro-

in their eases.

Cold Spell Ahead, Scientists Claim

RUT .11 ST WHEN \ PERMANENT

BREAK WILE \KRI\F: IS

LONG TIME OFF

Tall Corn Contest Kilters Kinal Stajrr

PRIZES TOTALING $15 \\\\1T WINNERS OF CONTEST

ENDING FRIDAY

This year $3.02; | phets still contend its coming. Here’s

what they do say, though: “We depend upon the sun for light and heat But that close ami friendly star of ours has changed hardly at all since the earth became an entity. The s earth, however, has changed. It has | cooled about as much as it can since i

year,

Jefferson township—This $2.80; next year, $2.60.

Marion township—This year, $1.96;

Madison township — This year,

Russell township next year, $2.34. Warren township

$2.07; next year, $1.92. Washington township

well

ed administrator of the new agency.

| next year, $2.32.

of Con-! Greencastle city

international law.” Whether national law” would be interas meaning the death penalty

war time was not explained. 1 Complying with orders ^ *•> an (situation again became ur-! Kress. Wallace also appointed direc- 11 x ,',

ly dangerous to foreigners be

of the furor of the battle out- 1 lion. This corporation will

legal instrument in the tenancy pro-

gram, an effort to convert farm ten- noxl y ear ’ $ 2 - 4 0.

ants into land owners through feder-

al loans.

year, its natal day about 2.000 million i years ago. But a million million years hence the sun will probably change. It will lose weight because it radiates; it will then have less pull on the earth which will then be about 9,000,000 miles faithor away from the sun. The sun will also lose its power to radiate by about 20 per

cent. Therefore, the earth being far-j a ^ p forceful action was necessary to ther away from the sun and that p[-pvent an explosion in the Meditcr-

body sending out less heat, our earth r anean.

year, will be about 50 degrees cooler in Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden that far off day.” heard today's (grave hews at the year. Most local residents would appro- foreign office. His list of conferees 1 ciatc a 50-degree drop in tempera- 1 was significant. First, Lord Perth, This year, $3.13; lure for a change but will hardly be ! ambassador to Facist Italy whose satisfied with waiting around until; submarines, the British public genorThis year, $3.43; the sun loses weight in that far off . ally believes, attacked the Havock

This year.

This year, $2.33;

This

Shanghai.

itish consular authorities an- . ceci that British women and Iren would not be permitted to hi until further notice, and BritImen wen advised strongly not

sturn until further notice.

German am] a Czechoslovakian

Russellville town — This

( era.

i tors of a Farmer’s Home Corpora- Roachdale town This ycar, $3.73;! Talking about the present weather j

act as 110x4 year, $3.11. conditions, Greencastle experienced

year, another 90-degrce temperature Wednesday, and it was Indicated the mer-

Although the county rate proposed cury would go still higher today. At for next year is higher than this s o'clock this morning, the mercury

at least two items | Ha,) bubbled to 82 degrees, three

i Putnam county’s tall corn contest i entered its last two days competition 1 today with judging of the corn slated ! for Satunlay A total of $15 dollars In prizes is offered to the two growers of the highest corn entered in the

competition.

Those interested in receiving a $10 | first prize and a second prize of $5 i should waste no time in getting their i entries to Guy T. Harris, county a- ; gent, who, is in charge of the con-i [ test. The deadline for entries is 5 p. m., Friday, and there is still promise I of prize winning stalks near 17 feet j tall. Harris stated, as he urged far- ! mers to locate their tallest stalks An entry by Albert E. Ogles, living near Wildwood, is one of the most promising, Harris stated. When Harris judges the corn Saturday and nnnounces the winners of the contest,

check the attacking submar- many la |, 8ta | ks will h „ available foj

display at the Slate Fair, he said Governor M. Clifford Townsend is interested also in tall stalks for Indi- ' ana’s bid for Midwest tall corn grow-

ink honors.

Greencastle merchants offering the total of $15 in prizes in the contest i are: Wcesner Implement Co.. I Ireeneastle Hardware Co King Morri*on and Faster Co.. Walter S. Campbell, Flccnor’s Drug Store. Eitel Floral I Co., Browning Hardware Co.. Sayers I Insurance Agency, Home Laundry | and Cleaners. Allan Lumber Co., i Rightscll Insurance Agency, Mullins’ I Drug Store. The Lincoln Restaurant i Metzger Lumber Co., and Coca Cola

I Bottling Co.

With Friday the last day for entries to be eligible, more tall corn from south Putnam county is ex-

Havock ami missed was herself sunk by depth bomb charges. United Press dispatches from Gibraltar disclosed today that not only did the Havock drop seven depth charges but that the destroyer Hasty that went to her rescue drop-

ped nine.

"There is some belief that the submarine was hit.” the dispatches add-

ed.

It was reported today that the French government even angrier than Britain over the “pirate” attacks had proposed joint naval act-

ion to

ines.

The French view was that immodl-

following an extended illness. The deceased was born Feb. 16. 1856. at Santa Fee. Ind. Ho was united in marriage with Anna Catherine Miller in 1884. When a young man he entered the teaching profession and taught for 35 years at Maey and

Kewanna, Ind.

Mr. Arnold came to GreencasUe In 1916. He was a member of (Sobin Memorial Methodist church, the Masonic I/odge. Eastern Star and the Maccabees Except the bust few years when he had been in poor health, he was always an active church and Sunday school worker. Mr. Arnold taught many Sunday school classes and directed choirs. The well known school teacher was prominently known in Greencastle and community and in the oommunlties in which he lived before to this

i city.

Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Anna Catherine Arnold; one son, William Clarke Arnold of this city; me daughti i Mr K A. Kenimiire of Indianapolis om brother, Schuyler E. Arnold of Crystal City, Texas; four grandchildren, James and David Feaimore of Indianapolis and Virginia and Paul Arnold of Greene.ast.4e.. Uisl rites will be conducted at 10 o’clock Friday morning from th” McCurry Funeral home. Dr. J. E. Plot-tor will officiate at the funeral sej-vice. Burial will be at Maey. Friends! may call at the funeral home.

and other British and foreign ships

in the Mediterranean.

Reduction In Poor • Relief Indicated

ment’s economists, were named dir-

ventured out between the Chi- ectors of the new corporation, and Japanese lines east of the Wallace took the land buying and today were wounded seriously land development activities of renfle bullets. Japanese sailors, settlement away from the new the lines, warned them not | agency and placed them under Dr.

:0 out into the “no man’s land” , Black’s Bureau of Agricultural Eco- townships. All of the units

nam county are subject to a dedeuc- ture.

T | peeled to. be registered. Today most

LOWER RATES PROPOSED BY of thp ,.„t ri ,.. s received have comVARIOUS TOWNSHIPS FOR f ron , the northern part of Putnam

A EAR. county. Bottom land corn seems tin

most promising, early indications higher. Bulk good and choice $11.50-

Although welfare administration showed. Corn near 17 feet in height $12.

and poor relief are distinct forms of vvill place high in the contest ami Shc< p 2,000; lambs ’45c-50c lower.

INDI \N \POI.IS I.IN ESTO«t K Hog receipts 5,000; holdovefrs 230. Market generally steady. Biglk 160180 lbs.. $11.SO; 180-190 lbs., $1140; 190-200 lbs., $11.45; 200-210 lbs., $11.50; 210-225 lbs., $11.50; 225-235 Ih.s., $11 50; 235-250 lbs.. $11,45; 250275 lbs.. $1140; 275-300 lbs., $11.30; 300-325 lbs. $11.15; 325-350 lbs., $10.90; 350-400 lbs. $10.65; 155-160 lbs., $10.65; 150-155 lbs . $1/0.40; 140150 lbs $10.15 130-140 fbs. $9.90; 120-130 lbs., $9.65; 110-120 lbs., $9 40; 100-110 lbs., $9.15. Packing sows $9.75-$ 10.25. Top $.1050. Cattle receipts 1,000. (Calves 900. Slaughter classes steivdy. Steers mc stly $12 down; few hjelfers up to $10.25: beef cows mostly $5 50- $6 50. Cutter grades $5.50-$5 Vealers 50c

Alexander. Harry L. Brown, assis- y ear s - there are

tant secretary of Agriculture, 'and " n the county budget, which, it is points higher than the same period Dr A G Black, chief of the depart- claimed, will be reduced by the coun- Wednesday. The abnormal humidity

ty council. j added to the discomfort of the local

All of the taxing units of the coun-! populace,

ty with the exception of the county Terre Haute, regarded by many as itself peratc under the new tax-lim-j the state's “oven city,” recorded a itation law, providing limits of $2 py temperature yesterday to equal

for towns and cities and $1.25 for the year’s record there. Vincennes — , ..... _

in Put- also baked under 97-degree tempera-: adniinisirution to needy persons, they Harris said today he expected more milk good and choice efwc ami wethAt Evansville the mercury: overlap sufficiently for the former, corn of this height; he was sure corn ,. r grades $10.50-$11; sllaughter ewes

( but they wanted to do some ( nomics. tion of 5 cents for hospital bonds. 13 reached 96, just one degree of the as administered by the county wel- ,f even higher reaches could be foun I lower at V 50 down.

As soon as the Chinese He selected D. L. C. Gray veteran ^ ^ , )omla an(| jn . Hpafl(m , a hiRh

em outside the Japanese lines land use 0X P ( r vv i° s< rvet < 1 terest. 30 cents for county welfare, “Continued warm and humid” for

-an s.iiping, taking them for department an 1 and, in each township and town and Thursday ami Friday was the forc-

-- They were brought back chief of the land division in the - ^ there a]so is to bp deducted the cast of J. H. Armington, United "T ,al aau ' ., , nftn non *n local township road bond payments, states Weather observer, for this

orth of Shanghai, ill-trained, ill- Congress provided $20,000,000 Jo thcy may bp an(1 in Green . 8ection of the 8Ute .

castle city, the city bond levy and

the school bond levy arc also to be |,o('AL YOUTH LAUNCHES deducted from the total levy in fig- SAIL BOAT AT BAY VIEW

tiring the net total in connection with One other effect this shifting of

Is having is the re-

f * Chinese soldiers had stopped start the new tenancy program. a Panesc offensive with a suicld- of this will he used for loans to cnfoisni may iimnortalize them in able an estimated 2,500 tenants to ■ country s history. I become land owners. The remainder (semg countless thousands of will purchase some 8.000,000 acres of Japanese regulars armed with poor crop land that will be retired.

fare board, to reduce the obligations which have been borne by the township trustee’s assistance of indigent

persons.

This reduction in township poor relief is indicated by the lower rates proposed in the townships for that purpose, to be collected in taxes next

in the county.

year, contrasted with the rates in

One of the big events in Bay View ; effect this year,

the tax limits. lb is weck f or Greencastle residents \

Thus, Greencastle city will have a was the launcbill g of th e new sail l >0,,r assistance is having is the

Information (avrii On Age ()l Deputies STATE BOARD OE \< FOUNTS MAN NAVS DEM 'TIES MUST

BE 21 OR ON ER

STEERS DROI* 49 CENTS

■ ’ I - ,, , realign 1 1IUO, V.J1 — WilS UK’ IflU 1111U j Ul WIC 1H.-VY j -

7 engine of destruction. Chinese, The Farm Securily Admlntatration doducUon of ?5 cenls from tbe total ^ ( . on(itrUPlp(i in th e rear of the | Auction of the county expenditures

’and men dangerously disrupted ! will handle the tenant loans and hi.

carefully laid Mans of the Jan-' a general loan and grant program r-.---—• - ~ - r.a.m e,- -j U : general staff under which, long formerly operated by resettlement. 5 c e n ‘_ a h ‘Kher than the permuted to- (ward 1)onnpr of Greencastle

re now. they were to have been Congress provided $75,000,000

JWlated.

it ed LOCAL people to SADDLE HORSE ROUND-UP

this rehabilitation work.

tal. This overplus will be lopped off somewhere, by the council or tax

board, probably.

Although the State Board of Ac-

counts is not. apparently, agitating illR to top of ?U 70

the matter, representatives of

that

ntnam county saddle horse ensi asts today received invitations. ^the fifth annual saddle horse |

n| -up to be held Sunday. Oct. 3, GENEKAI

Gregg Farms of Indianapolis. event at the Gregg place is nsored by the Indiana Saddle

rse

Business To Pause Here On Libor Day

HOLIDAY TO BE OB-

SERVED MONDAY; STOKES

TO CLOSE

1 .. ln ceneral will pause here ppp , alI appointment to Hie " prc tentious -ers; ■»

Jether he belongs to the assocla- ^ down town stores

18 privileged to enter the day’s

ivities.

rate proposed, leaving the net total Frank Donner cottage by Frank Ed-1 for Uie townships which have been in

an ,j j the red in their poor relief expend-

Johnny Gilmore of St. Paul. Minn.,‘lures. All but t^ townships of the ! in f onna( . on ,U was launched in Little Traverse, ™unty have repaid all of the money that county offici „ s ( . annot lPR .,„ v Ray and so well had it been construe-’ H( * vanc< ‘ ( ^ f° r them by the county .. . , ,

Monroe township, with a propose.! J ^ R 8ajled a north . ‘ - - * -J ' ^ l ‘ c P u,1 es who are not yet

rate of $1.67 for next year is the low- [ ^ wUh aH thp di H of a

est but Monroe will have a deduction Vandcrbjlt craft

of 63 cents. The piIot8 F rank and j 0 hnny, spent many busy afternoons working s h*P the county will be on its own

MAYOR KERN RESIGNS ! hard on the craft 11 ia 10 fcet lon K’ fc « ,t as rC ^ n ' 8 , P ° or W"* its Ireland, whose death occurred re-

has a regulation sail and when sail- expenses of that kind out of its own cently Thp younR woman rpportpd

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Sept. 2— in 8 ™ thp waters of the ba '’ P ™’ r r ‘' llC ' f fUnd ’ ra,SC(i ^ lts own to 1,,-' an efficient clerk-deputv is as,UP.—lohn W. Kern resigned HS proved itself to bo a well constructed , citizens listing the new clerk The state raisof Indianapolis today to ar- vr88 <’ 1 Th o "udders are already There has been an increase m the pd thp . U(m of Pmp , oyniPIll of a

appointmejit to the United talkin K of a,ldin H Hnother and more j cost of the county welfare, which is mlm)r — - . j- pretentious boat to their line in 1938. being administered in accordance ,, ,, , , „

... .. . Here in Putnam county, it appears

with the provisions of law, which is

, . ... the ruling affects only Miss Virginia mandatory as regards the extension ,, ... I , . . Young, in the office of her father,

I of welfare aid to needy persons. .

Jesse Young, county treasurer.

CHICAGO. Sept. 2 <UP>- The price on steers dropixed 40 cents today in a listless mauket in the Chicago stoekyards. The top price was

$18.10 per hundredweight.

The drop came as a result of very small demand for extreme top steers, and against a highur trend in other

grades of cattle.

Hog prices continued weak, declin-

off 10 cents from Thursday.

HOSPITAL REPORT

with the exception of two townships, 1 1 years of age.

and these, it is said, will clean that * „... ..

’ The matter was brought to public

item from their slates this year. «•> aUpntion by a 8ttuaUon at Rockville that, when that occurs, every town-, whpn , (hp clprk ,. offjcp was beinR

run by Miss Ireland, daughter of Mr. Putnam County hospital,

morning.

Frank Bee, North Madison street, an employee of the Indiana State Farm, underwent an operation at the

Thursday

mayor

President Roosevelt. Boeteher, city eontrol-

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AWARDED CUSTODY

20 Years Ago

IN GREENCASTLE

Practically all downtown stores Walter C.

and si.ops will be closed throughout , or for the Kern administration, be the day. with the exception of Sam ,. amp acting mayor of the rity and Hanm s Book Store, which will re- xwnrn Into office by Municipal

Hi CAGO main " pen duC ,o the rush at this Judge Wilford Bradshaw.

"’oman * ’ Sept ' 2 '—— time of year for school books.

na| d Hu'--** 10 nurtured youthful Postmaster Albert E. Dobbs stat- SISTER OF LOCAL MAN

eivpd h ’ M from birth today had ed the postoffice will operate on the n, whh' i 'brough fornrtil adop- usual holiday schedule. Rural and ling u iRe Edmund K. Jarecki city carrier service will be dispensed

“rtha Ri,, ,' Una * decree to Mrs. with for the day and the office in nouncing the death of Miss Mary i *«•'». <ui u «wo. * general will be closed. As is custo- Yager, who died Wednesday mom- arrived home from Hoopeston, HI., to i a rate of $6 21 on each $100 of pro- The township trustees h„ii,iavs. mail will be i n g at Martinsville. Funeral services which city they had motored, tojperty for poor relief only. This is, county will not have their month!,'

in part, to meet an overdraft and meeting for September, on account of f

DIES IN MARTINSVILLE

Word has been received here an-

County welfare costs will be greater ^ ^ H d ^ Minty ittorn v jth.m the t° ,al of a11 tbe other county statps be js tbp op i n j on that the

; governmental costs, according to the

budgets published. paying of a salary to a minor a.N a

Paul Cook. Elmer VanCleave, Roy' By way of contrast between Put- d,,pUty is not Hn ^proper proccedure

, hut that such a minor probably could

C. Evens were among the first five nam countv townships and some

... not sign the name of his or her pnn-

Partly cloudy to cloudy, local thundershowers probable southwest portion tonight and Friday and east and north Friday afternoon; continu-

ed warm.

who went into the army service from I townships in other counties, it is Putnam County. pointed out that Polk township of Rev. and Mrs. C. Fenwick Reed ' Monroe county is proposing to levy

. cipal in office to official papers.

of Putnam

'm. Hnrot D n holidays mail will be ing at Martinsville, i-unem. I in part, to meet an overdraft and meeting tor aepiem.-e. • teailothr S ' Lydia Lev,n 'i mary ° ami dispatched and lock box will be held Friday morning at 10 o’- vis • j bonded indebtedness as well as cur- their being busy with the opcn.ng <’f in.'L m . 0 . lhC _ r ’ cncd hysterically in received and dispaUhc elocU a , Martinsville, with burial in John Welk. son of _ Hitlirps for that purpose school Their regular meeting for

will ire onc o( r e portc a lor duty .t Indiajiapolifl, »|re»t exp™*””™

"ice by hysteria of the two

men.

The day is expected to be one i r est for the most part here.

i a sister of F. C. Yeager of tills city, yeoman in the naval service.

(CoDtlMUtd uu ruse Two)

k October %ill be held, however.

Minimum

6 a. m. v

7 a. m

8 a. m

9 a m

10 a. m.

11 a. m

Noon

1 p. m

2 p. ni