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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1934
Page
2
Carthage Indiana newspaper record shows second class matter status dated March 25 1907 and post office designation for Carthage Indiana.
A crowded scene on a dusty road leads to a public crucifixion. The crowd shifts from curiosity to affront, while a lone figure bears the cross and dies. The piece frames the event as a confrontation between armed power and an idea, with lasting questions about fate and progress.
Indianapolis March 30 The Indiana Roof Ballroombooks another dance music battle Easter Sunday night featuring the House of David orchestra led by Chic Bell with the bizarre bearded lineup and Joe Cappo and his Egyptian Serenaders. Admission 40 cents before 1 pm, 60 cents after. tables free.
J Sattler manager of the local license branch announced receipt of 290 forms for the state gross income tax. Forms are available immediately. Returns may be filed April 1 to 15 covering January February March 1934. All taxpayers owe tax regardless of amount urged to pay quarterly to aid school distributions July 1 and January 1.
President Roosevelt cites a telegram from Francis M. Law of the American Bankers Association praising banks for their sound structure and readiness to support recovery. Law says the banking system is strong, liquidity is stable, and banks should favor legitimate credit needs while restoring normal lending as the economy improves.
Russeell Pickett of Vevay and Ramona Norris of Rushville visited Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Winfield for Sunday dinner. Alvin Midkiff, Arthur Jager, and Alice Burgess of Shelbyville joined Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Geise and family for the meal.
Comptroller of the Currency J F T O Connor states public confidence is improving and hoarding is easing. He notes money in circulation fell to 5 355 billion on March 1 1934 from 6 432 billion a year earlier and from a 7 581 billion peak in March 1933, with currency returning as banks reopened and payrolls and retail trade expanded.
An editorial in the Saturday Evening Post argues that banks reflect the interests of industry commerce and agriculture. Bank directors and officers come from business and farming, and prudent loan decisions arise from sound reasons rather than a blanket refusal to extend credit.
Farmers who have not signed the wheat program can join the adjustment plan. W H Settle and Indiana Farm Bureau officials say about 13,000,000 acres may participate with contracts due by April 20. New signers get future benefits but miss the first 20 cent per bushel payout.
Donald Addison spent the week end with Donald Cook at Wilkinson. Hiram H. Henley of Richmond is spending a few days with Mr. and Jesse Henley.
The Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company sues Hood Rubber Products Company and The Penzoil Company in Rush Circuit Court for foreclosure of a mortgage on 134.89 acres in Rush County Indiana. Defendants, nonresidents, must answer by May 7 1934 or face default. Dale Fisher Clerk. Henley and Ingle Attorneys for Plaintiff.
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