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Greencastle Daily Banner (Newspaper) - February 8, 1939, Greencastle, IndianaA. A. A a @ a Cahikk vn1� colder the daily Banner a it Waves for ally All the Home news United press service @ a polity sevens made it ant to i nations France a ill be no fore Indiana wednesday february 8, 10.19. No. 03 i Bourbon Kino Mcnier elect to form priv int in Central Spain s. Up Generalis of Franco Spanish Nar hrs Given France a Edge against foreign i Spain it was under some Sprinc weather Captain Ralph Howard came to Green Castle from his farm in North Putnam wearing on overcoat but a Verthel is. Enthused by the Spring like bal miness in the atmosphere and everybody else in this Region was Feling the same Way about it. the Birds. Captain Howard spoke1 of a Quot Spring Bird Quot which he heard singing the s morning and other Birds were singing too. But it a it is a temporary visitation of Spring Only a change to Coaler being noticed by noon and the w a ther prophecy from official sources indicating much colder tonight and thursday w the a a a severe cold wave coming tonight. For returns to spa fight with request condemnation suit i agreement readied beware sent to Spain _ of and destined to be a state to pay $2850 for they acquire originally filed in Hendricks i Spain if the National j a returned to Paris ported at once to pre Daladier and foreign 50s Bonnet. A stood that he brought i pledges of the greatest importance from gun Anco Lien troops will leave 1 the civil War is Over a ill be no foreign Dom t 111. Ill be no limitation of big qty in any agree nationalists May make Nan and italian govern i that Franco Alao. While n unconditional sur it loyalists promised i he would repatriate All in criminal refugees fail Leary As soon As pos Al nationalist Leader de Krance i my Spanish loyalist i tin in France be pre engaging in anti a Ling. Mice permit no prepare Ich soil of a counter Rcv dance hand to the a of dollars in Gold France by the loyalist anarchist a and socialist registered an official plans to Send Spanish now in France to gelt Andy of the league of vane said that the a rot intend to engage in activities and would not i league after the War. Bidi t. Leader asked specs ii resident Manuel Azana Calist government and Luthc loyalist Cabinet and a tic made to abstain from activity while in France tame engage to give no 1 loyalist government or i ids to the civil War. Mladick considered Ber i such importance that engage Manta for Parlia i diplomatic receptions i entire Day to studying pm added As possible that Ives Milit become the l Neil British recognition in m a i on Pisut two attacked rebellious Congress defended by conservative members challenged Glass directly indirectly gave sonata lecture on i re Rota Tive of executive to make nominations to speak Here the condemnation suit brought by the Indiana state Highway commission through the attorney general a office against Dorsey and Claudia Ellis of Plainfield to secure right of Way for state Road 267, the trial of which was started in the Putnam circuit court monday ended tuesday afternoon when attorneys for the interested parties reached an agreement by which the state pays $2850 for the land they acquire. The care was originally filed in the Hendricks circuit court which tribunal appointed viewers who report Washington. F b. 8. Up president Roosevelt attacked a rebellious Congress today on fronts defended largely by conservative members of his own party. 1 he returned to the works Progress administration fight with a request that Congress immediately consider emergency appropriation of another $150,000.000 which House and Senate Only last month refused to provide. 2. He denied the version of sen. Carter Glass a. A. Of events leading up to the nomination of judge Floyd h. Roberts to the Federal Bench and challenged constitutionality of the a senatorial Courtesy Lule whereby the nomination was rejected. Or. Roosevelt said he was inclined to think that Federal judgeship should not be included in senatorial patronage. 3. He denounced As deliberate mar presentation the version oif his foreign policy Given the press by unnamed members of the House an 1 petition to discontinue interurban a wild kill Tai mings Dies after Alto Accident t bus and truck service would replace Indiana Railroad til Roi ill City signed by Bowman elder also ask to discontinue from Lodi aria Otlis to Jeffersonville farm loan croup to hold meeting annl session of Putnam county association is set for feb. 11 de $1275 As a reasonable amount for j Senate and charged at be i t on leg payment for the land taken by the state. The owners Dorsey and Claudia Ellis objected to the amount named by the viewers and the Case was brought to the Putnam court for adjudication. The Petit jury of the Putnam court was assembled to hear the evidence going to Plainfield tuesday Forenoon to View the land in controversy co lit i ii imm on i Ikic Antn and a Frances Perkins defended conduct Sec ret session of judiciary committee considering her impeachment Pool convocation j and student body wore hear a program Given a mudcats from the Pren-1 Institute of Prentice Washington feb. 8.�? up it a Secretary of labor Frances Perkins today defended her conduct in office before a secret session of the House judiciary committee which is considering a Resolution for her impeachment. Chairman Hatton w. Sumners. A. Tex., ordered spectators from the room. Miss Perkins accused by rep. J. Parnell Thomas r., n. A. Of failing to enforce the deportation Laws in the Harry Bridges and Joseph Strecker cases was accompanied by labor department solicitor Gerard i. Reilly. He also was named in the impeachment Resolution. Before the closed session miss Perkins made a Brief statement to newspaper men. She said she appreciated the committees Courtesy in hearing her and the a judicial atmosphere in which it was conducting the hearings. A i am not a lawyer a she added but Sumners broke in with a a that a he then ordered the hearing room cleared of every one not connected with the committee. Osby had charge of the he began by describe in Mississippi and Tell a of the difficulties Rev. It face there. He told of schools and then exp entice in a us trial in inaction Long. The students the work in fact they the main building of the Institute owns Many they raise the food Nec the two Hundred and fifty dents. Day pupils at also so that in All there five Hundred an fifteen oiled. Most of these up of farms for ninety per Mississippi negroes Are Crosby mentioned that Hites for former pastor to be held Robert did tuesday night at Home in Franklin funeral services will be held at Franklin tomorrow morn no for the Rev. Robert or oilers. A former pastor of the Christian Church in this City his death occurred tuesday night at his Home in Franklin. During 55 years in the ministry he held pastorate at Church is in t Pton. South Bend. Greencastle. Elwood. Peru Ashtabula. And Winter Haven. Fla. He retired about 10 years ago to return to Franklin Bora near Franklin he received his Early education in Rural schools yearly income of these Johnson county and attended a a about sixty five Dol an. Franklin age he was graduate mint who families Are so poor the tit Ute clothes Many of it times during or. Cros quartet composed of Stu negro songs which they Niobe effective by using appropriate gestures Nee waa quite enthusiasm a Efthion of this program indeed a delightful one. From Butler University in 1884. Re cantly he was honoured for his 50-year affiliation with Phi Delta the to. Fraternity. He was married feb. 24. 1886. To miss Lauretta Morgan a Butler University graduate who survives. Other survivors include three children. Paul Sellers of and Neapolis Robert Sellers of to Angeles. Cal., and mrs. Irving spinal r of Frann. Isolator with deliberately lying. 4. He questioned the patriotism of the act of one or mor a additional senators likewise unidentified who gave the press erroneous reports of Salo of anti aircraft equipment of great Britain thereby Poss Bly revealing existence of secret american weapons. The foreign policy dispute flared last week a in International elements Over reports that the president had said our National defense line Lay on the Rhine or in France. He oiled the report a deliberate lie but was willing to close the Book on that an i related controversies if Congress would. Or. Roosevelt raised the other issues yesterday in a m a Sage to Congress on Relief and in his press conference. The message was a Challenge to the congressional Economy bloc led by democrats in both houses which trimmed $150.000.000 from his Jan 5 request for $875,000.000 with which to Aid the unemployed through Jun \ he asked that Congress immediate / consider raising the additional sum and said a human decency forbade reducing Relief Rolls this Winter. From his press conference came a letter to judge Roberts of the we Rin Virginia Federal District pm 1 whose nomination to that of Fie. The. Senate rejected 72-to-d. Roberts a Defeated because Sens. Glass and Harry f. Byrd. A. A. Both informed the Senate judicial committee that the nomination was personally offensive or obnoxious to them. The president has two feasible �1-Ternatives now. He May leave the Post vacant or to May Send up another nomination which is expected to let a fully As offensive if not mor so to Glass and Byrd As was that of judge Roberts. His letter emphasised that no Challenge was made against Roberts integrity or ability but merrily that he was off naive to the senators in whose state the Job in question happened to lie. The pics Dent indirectly gave the Senate a lecture on the prerogatives of the executive to make nominations. H said Glass statement to the committee that he had failed o answer questions raised by the senator in respect to the nomination does a not Square with the Glass had written demanding to know if gov. James h. Price of Virginia a new dealer had been Given veto Powers Over Federal patronage from that state. Glass and Byrd Are conservative anti new dealers. Challenging go no a directly or Roosevelt told Roberts that the senator had stated that a was a matter of fact the president of the United stat s d d give to the governor of Virginia the veto pow it i Over nominations made by the two Virginia United states the president added that he sorry mss had made such a state i can Only excuse on the ground of anger or More than 500 Putnam county Farmers Are expected to respond to the Call which has been issued by the first Putnam county National farm loan association t it assemble in annual stockholders meeting in the Assembly room of tin courthouse in this City at 10 of clock tuesday morning feb. 14, according to Ira Hutcheson president of tin organization. Business to come before the meeting includes the election of a director. Charles Mcferran member of the county Council is the retiring director of the Board. The office is a three year term. Reports covering the Fin Uncial condition of the association and the business transacted during the year will be presented by Secretary treasurer Lynn Brown and by members of the Board of directors. The first Putnam county National farm loan association was chartered in october 1918. It a i outstanding 441 first mortgage farm Loans to Catling $1.497,800. In addition it has extended and now administers for the land Bank commissioner 167 first and second mortgage Loans totalling $234.700. It also has 24 Purchase Money mortgages amounting to $83,706. W. C. Goodwyn general counsel of the farm credit administration of Louisville will be the principal speaker before the annual meeting f the association in this City. Or. Goodwyn is widely known As an authority on farm Loans and on the agricultural set up in general. His message will highlight the get together of association members. The petition of Bowman elder receiver for the Indiana rail read corporation that the service of that corporation Over the Terre haute Ami Indianapolis division of that system he abandoned has not been unexpected. The proposal includes also the service of that system Between Indianapolis and Jeffersonville except for local passenger service Between Indianapolis aim Seymour. The proposal does not affect the electric service Between Indianapolis and fort Wayne through Anderson and Muncie. The petition filed by or. Elder with the Public service commission yester a. States that the loss sustained by the Terre Auto Indianapolis division during tin ten months ending october 31. 1938, was approximately $24 450. The loss on the Jeffersonville line during an eleven months period was $298.000, it is stated. Or. Elder said that if the plan is approved motor truck and bus service would be substituted Over practically the same routes now served by the Indianapolis to Terre haute electric line. The principal communities on the Indianapolis Terre haute line in which bus and truck service would replace the interurban besides Brazil Indianapolis and Terre haute Are Bridgeport Plainfield Clayton ccate8ville and Greencastle. A there is no possibility that the operation of the Terre haute Indi Anapolis interurban line can Ever be placed on a basis where it will provide even out of pocket expenses a the petition said. To continue operations of the two lines woul necessitate Large and immediate expenditures for replacements and deferred maintenance a Burden which the Public service company of Indiana As lessor in both instances is neither willing nor Able to assume the petition set out. Expanding operations of busses motor trucks and private automobiles Over highways parallel to the interurban lines Are used As arguments for granting the petitions. Indianapolis. Ind. F b 8 Ltd or William a wild b11 a Cummings 32. Won Fame and of Uno As an intrepid fearless racing Pilot on the Indianapolis motor Speedway. But because he failed to control his budget automobile on n i thanapol s str it. He died today in the method t Hospital monday night Cummings car went Cut of control Tore through a wooden railing guarding bean Creek hurtled Over som unde Brush and i turned Over in the water. He narrowly averted drowning in the Creek a when the e men who heard the crash dragged him from the water in which he was lying face Down and unconscious. Legislature ready to act on measures committee recommends appropriation for Mao a ii biennium to the t tarty lines urge 48 Bills mating new boards and rasing Cost by withdrawn new Bill rears sen. Lane s name permits coi m ies to provide care or Iio Spitali action of indigent wards san a new Bill introduced in thi ate of tie state legislature yesterday bearing the name of senator Lane As co author with senator Webb is one which permits one county to ent r into agreements with another county to provide care or hospitalization Ira an infirmary or Hospital of indigent wards on n proportional Cost basis. The Bill was referred to the committee on county and township business. Cannon Lane Are named As co-au-1 Thorn of a new Bill in the Senate to give ten or More taxpayers of a county the right to p tuition the state Board of accounts to investigate awards of contracts by county commissioners it was referred to the judiciary committee b. A Bill introduced in the Senate by senators Vermillion Lane was passed Indianapolis ind. Feb. 8.�? a i a App nations amounting to approximately $81,490,000 for the 1939-�?T41 biennium an increase of $3.740.000 Over the present biennial period will be recommended to the Indiana leg Slature the state Bud get committee announced today. By applying general 10 per cent cuts to the it porting expenses of j most state departments the com Init tee succeeded in offsetting to some a Gree higher expenditures necessary for Public wer Faro. State penal and charitable institutions and state College and universities. Fiscal exp its warned however that if the legislature approves these budget proposals new Revenue would 1h n coded during the ensuing two years to avoid an unbalanced budget in 1941. Gov. M Clifford Townsend is suggested that liquor taxes be increased. A Bill embracing the budget committee recommendations will let a introduced in the House later this week. Marriage i let lose John Thomas Carter Farmer Coatsville route 2, and Desale Hart at Home Coatesville route 2. Mayor James to plan for gardens attention to mtg tracts and will cons it members of count in Indianapolis. Ind. Feb. 8.�? g4p� the state legislature squared off today for action on several controversial measures certain to produce another test of party lines. I these include the Republican sponsored liquor Law revision Bill in the House. Two democratic liquor Law Bills and now goes to the House of Repov n. Scheduled to in submitted to Tho Sento Tives. It prov d s a ten year statute of limitations for the collection of delinquent Gross income tax. The vote was 45 ayes no noes. In the Senate also passage was secured on the Richards Bower bin which authorizes the state Board of health to Purchase and distribute pneumonia diphtheria smallpox and Laws particularly providing for premarital tests for syphilis. Republican Bills aimed at revision of the Mcnutt reorganization act of 1933. A Moi whih s nato after a committee d scission i last night. Tin Quot integrated bar Quot Bill designed to eliminate shyster lawyers in in Diana which some lawyer members of the House Are bitterly opposing. The democratic sponsored House Bill revising the states marriage Typo d s rum to needy and appropriates $75.000 for the Purpore. The vote in the Senate was 42 ayes no noes. The Bill was Intro Lue d in the House by or. Renos Richards of Patricks Lorg. Joint represent tiv from Owen and Putnam counties. The Bill now go s to the governor f m approval but is not yet in effect. Or. David James mayor of Greencastle this morning expressed a belief that the City government can find a Way to co operate with residents of the City who desire to Plant gardens this season but who have not the land needed nor the Money with which to rent land. Mayor James called attention to the City a tract of ten acres North of the Northwood Golf links on which the City had dumped rubbish in past years and which so the mayor says a will raise there ate 10 acres in the tract and that is sufficient in says for a Large number of persons to Lay out gardens. He has no a finite proposition to offer As yet. But May have after consulting the members of the City Council and others. Corn growers elect off a errs Webb ens to ii Eai organization with John Day vice president Putnam county Corn growers association members met in the office of county agent David l. Grimes tuesday and elected officers As follows for the current year Webb Evans president. John Day. Vice president. David l. Grimes Secretary and treasurer. December 14, 15 and 16. Of this year were fixed As the dates for the next Corn show. The program of the Extension activities of the group for 1939 was worked out at the meeting. Speaker Janies m. Knapp of the House late yesterday urged that 48 Bills which would create a dozen new boards and commissions and raise the Cost of state government by an estimated $7.000.000, be withdrawn from consideration. Krupp added that there Are 93 but in the House which would in it Rase local tax levies and urged the legislators to quit introducing proposals calling for a Cavies expend Turea. In a burst of activity yesterday. A a the Senate passed two Bills already a meeting which is spoken of As unproved by the House thus raising Large and enthusiastic was held 1 1to five the number in the Assembly room of the court officers elected for Mcnutt jul Cut. Was organize a ties i it \ a evening in room of it of it House of luus enacted by the legislature in of r four weeks. House tuesday evening for the Pur. These Bills appropriate $75 000 for i Argra Quot a unto the a i of Hea i. Dirt i Mcnutt lib i lie dint it Butr pneumonia typhoid smallpox officers elected were Robert Hoffman. Greencastle president. Tierschel Hurst. Clove a be vice president. Frank Jarrell Crew Murtle Secretary. Paul alb a Greencastle. Treasurer. The executive committee of the a w club extent is an invitation to All Intervale 1 to join. The membership fee is placed at one Dollar or any amount of Money those joining May care to give. 20 years Ajo in miss Cornelia alien wont to incl and he tersely informed Roberts an polls to hear Harry Lauder at that Quot neither of these statements Are English a. Trae Quot in reviewing Glass charge that a in the Basket Ball tournament the Justice department intended a it Greencastle won from c Linton Center ignore the Virg Nia senators recon 75 to 13 Banbridge won from Belle emendations for the judicial Post an 1 Union 31 to 17 Russellville won from that gov. Price Hod been promised Roachdale. Banbridge won from a veto Over any nominations they i Cloverdale. Grec cast won the Brounty honors. In Finin a i on i Niso two food is highest single Factor for ones health says cooking school instructor a a the biggest single Factor in health and happiness is this is the Creed of mrs. Gertrude Burbank who is to con duct i to Happy Kitchen cooking school monday. Tuesday and wednesday. Feb 20. 21 and 22. At the Granada theatre in this City. She believes that our very civilization depends upon the housewives Wiio prepare the family a food. She emphasizes the importance of the business of being a Home manager. And in her 1 cures she gives Many helpful suggestions that make fun of Kitchen work and at the Fame time enables the Busy housewife to feed her family better food at a Smaler eos. Those Are the reasons Why the daily Banner is bringing mrs. Burbank to Greencastle again to give her interesting illuminating lectures to the women of Thia Community. Her Charm As a talker is second Only to and diphtheria serum Anion poor p , and $10.000 for the state to use in fighting discriminatory freight rates. Tile Senate wan dead coed 24 to 21 on a Ernst Lut ional amendment to make tie office of sup Riften Dent of Public instruction appointive instead of no Active and tie put to postal will mile up again later. It pissed the 1037 i Gisl atme. A Senate committee last night con Side red several ii dior try a revision lulls and decided to report favourably oily two of them. On of them eliminating the Beer port of entry and Limite i wholesale 1 system Wou Iid strike a serious blow it democratic political patronage. The other measure far less controversial. Would give a of Hority to the alcoholic beverages commission to retaliate against other state discriminating against m i it or Beer Aad a nue a tel i it Wonhi Iii l her knowledge of foods and cookery. The Happy Kitchen cooking school is entirely fro to it it the women a if the Community As no fee whatsoever is Chni ii a an l do n to place yourself under cry obligation whatever by attending. Whether or not you have Ever studied Home economics and whether or not you have had Long experience of your own in cooking Vogt a will want to have your k Kiwi Edge brought lip to Cate through mrs. Burbank s knowledge As game 1 by thursday severe cold a Vic tonight. 100,000 other women with household a a it o o a a o a a j today a weat Luer a i and @ i local temperature a i o o o o @ a it a fair and much col Ler t cd night and problems similar to your own. Done a fail to attend All the lectures Ami be there Early As each session starts promptly Jit 2 of clock. Each talk is actually demonstrate i before your eyes As the lecturer prepares the dishes she inscribes and not Only tells but shows you How to do the things she is talking about j of a n inn i m 36 i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 6 a. M. A. 40 7 n. M. A. 40 8 .4. M. 41 9 a a. 43 10 a. A. 45 11 a. M a a a a 45 noon. A 45 1 p. A. 41 2 p. A. 41

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