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Greencastle Daily Banner (Newspaper) - July 22, 1939, Greencastle, Indiana0 Yea the in and Coli. A forty seven the daily Banner 00 United ires8 service t All the Home news @ 0�?oit Waves for ally Greencastle Indiana sat i la Day july 22, 1�.�. No. 23 Lis e by the in Powers Putnam county a new jail am Franle Spike is of peace consign in Europe nazi propaganda i denies Rumor of with of Supi it Ort for China pit ease Japan n. July 22.�? up a great France joined today in g reports circulating t Europe that negotiations id on plans to stabilize authorities characterized Tsas mainly nazi prop signed to create suspicion retain France and Poland Dermine the new european front. So spokesman said that the peace plans were unknown Ember of the Cabinet e. The foreign office also ports that a tentative plan to preserve peace in Europe Urs and had been approved a France Germany Italy Ndon spokesman further de its that Britain planned to important move toward reface with Japan in the far withdrawing British support chinese Dollar which would tor Advance toward support japanese program in North prime minister dog claims in s4y f4ri f y state total $219,554 a a 1 1 1 j 1 Farmers claims for dog killings of will fight farm animals totalled $219.554 in the above picture shows the Progress being made in the construction of the new Putnam county jail. The building is practically Complete on the outside the roof having finished during the past week. The cell blocks have also been installed. The flooring has been completed and now Only the finishing details remain before it Wall be Complete and ready for occupancy by sheriff Lawrence Graham. Design formula for negotiations o n in k a c tical basis to Settle Long British Jap dispute Tokyo. July 22 a up a formula designed to permit Japan and great Britain to Start negotiation on a practical basis of their Long standing dispute was approved by the Cabinet at a special meeting today. Sir Robert Craigie British ambassador awaited his own governments approval of the formula before Seck Neville 1 in8 another appointment with fore lain is generally expected to statement on the far East use of commons next week. Britain a attitude As he the governments position in regard to any attempt to Force at Danzig. Statement by the British an referred to various re blushed in London and that some Broad plan for the big european Powers was under consideration. Ign minister Hachiro Arita. Dispatches from London indicated that the British reply would be favourable and it was hoped that negotiations after a week of diplomatic skirmishing might Start in Earnest tomorrow or monday. Baron Kiichiro Hiranuma the Premier was expected to go tonight to Hayama where emperor Hirohito is spending the summer to report to him. House committee warns of strike Washington july 22.�?the House labor committee today was warned that Cio unions will strike if Congress adopts amendments to the Wagner labor relations act which would weaken its effectiveness. The warning was delivered by Philip Clowes sub regional director for the steel workers organizing committee Alleghany county Pennsylvania. He declared a a we la give you a fight. Well strike if this act is representative Bruce Barton new York Republican asked a do you mean to Tell me that if Congress passes amendments to this act you la strike a i did no to say that. I said wed strike if the act was weakened. You can to take Freedom away from people once you be Given it to the states fiscal year which ended i june 30, John p. Ellerbush. Deputy state auditor has reported. But dog tax collections were enough to pay Only 56 per cent of the unpaid claims to reported. The percentage although Only a part payment was much the biggest since the new Law for claims was enacted in 1937. Only a 20 per cent payment was made in the first year and in the second year it was Only 20 per cent. Counties with dog tax collections larger than claims gave the state $80,119 in surpluses in the last fiscal year after paying claims of $40,808 and keeping enough for working balance and Cost of dog tax tags. Under the 1937 Law the auditors office is made a Clearing House by taking surpluses from counties with claims less than taxes and paying claims in counties where the claims exceed taxes. Third term reports May ii premature but considered of significant e seem to be drawing apart it we understood that both Arita he prime minister nor fore an j Craigie regarded the formula rotary Viscount Halifax is As satisfactory. A Susji a plan at present the reports were Liat unsatisfied the an said and a no minister japanese demand that Britann recon so red any peace plan. The Nize the existence of War conditions it referred to some stories i in China and the a a necessities Quot in Tiati ohs As Der which the japanese army wus had been reliable reports operating by that a plan was being Lis a among some government is for an attempt to open Rejos several months hence if a the danger of conflict this is safely past edition the London Star re today that Premier Benito i and Pope Pius were trying e the Danzig dispute. Ii authorities were Partl Cui utter in denouncing the peace ports and in assailing a nazi fear armenian Leader s son kidnapped by enemies Yonkers. N a a a july 22 up a Hovannes Dadourian 16-year-old son of a Leader of new York City s armenians vanished two weeks ago it was disclosed today and his family fears he was kidnapped and perhaps slain by his father s enemies. Dickran Dadourian wholesale statement yesterday clothing exporter who came to the United states 20 years ago after four of his Sens and a daughter had been massacred by turks was sure that the boy had not run away. Hovannes had Only $2.25 when he left Home on the evening of july 8. To go to the movies. He had left $200 in his room. Ruin s Erlin expected Danzig to be to the Reich without any of War. Such reports were a sized As propaganda design Ante Risily the a War of nerves it Poland and to stir up sus of Poland that the British Pencil were ready for a another is reported that French pre a Louard Daladier acting under i decrees regarding publication a is concerning National defense warned French newspapers it publication of any stories a a it uld abet nazi propaganda or Public Confidence in the firm Kilt a of the government toward Sion. Arabs report Evanston url try Experiment Evanston. 111., july 22 up Mildred Harmon 16. Was minus her Eye lashes today but otherwise was unharmed after a trying Experiment in the interest of science. She is the daughter of a construction Engineer and a summer student at Evanston High school with a particular interest in chemistry. Last week her professor gave a lecture on life masks told of their use and How they Are made with plaster of Paris. Miss Harmon decided to make one of herself just As an Experiment. She smeared petrolatum on her face stuck Small tubes in her nose and Mouth so she could breath applied the plaster of Paris and waited for it to Harden. It did. But she get it off. She stomped tier feet to summon her Mother and was taken immediately to Evanston Hospital. Or. James Grier called for a Hammer and a chisel soon had her unmasked. The girl peeked at a Mirror and found her Eye lashes missing. Quot i feel Okay a she said a but i look funny without my lashes. I la get some at the drug store and no More Miller Dies in search of water footprints Circle a lazily Over hot desert Sands san Bernardino. Cal. July 22.�? up by a faint line of footprints circling crazily for 20 Miles Over the hot Sand of the Mojave desert authorities traced today the agonizing end of Bill Hyatt. 62, a Miner. Hyatt s body was found with his arms imbedded to the elbows in the blistering Sand. Apparently he had been deranged by thirst and the heat the Normal desert temperature is 120 degrees and had been digging Bare handed for water. Across the next Sand Dune half a mile away was a water Hole. Hyatt had been visiting his sister in los Angeles and was returning to feel >1any organization democrats will follow Farley l be to his political Power Washington. July 22 up reports that postmaster general James a. Farley has determined to Bolt president Roosevelt on the this i term Issue was regarded As premature today but a Straw in the wind significance. A break Between the two men scarcely could exist at the moment because Farley Presa silly convinces All Comers that he does not know whether or. Roosevelt wants u third term. But the two men seem to be drawing apart and some persons believe the chances Are better than that they will dissolve their political partnership before the 1940 democratic National convention. The same persons feel that a huge following of organization democrats would go with Farley. Tie facts seem to be that Farley and his political Power prestige Are a major prize in the political grab bag. All sorts of reports concerning his intentions toward or. Roosevelt and vice president John n. Gamer and the Security of his Cabinet Job will be appearing with increasing frequency henceforth. Garner is an anti third term candidate from 1940. The opinion is widely although not necessarily uniformly held that no Democrat can be elected president in 1940 without Farley a support neither would any nominee be Likely to overcome or. Roosevelt s open opposition. Under those circumstances the re i lation ship of the two men is of Primo political importance. The Cap m2 saves 209�?captain Lelanc Hawkins master of the Ticie water Oil Tanker associated that rescued 109 passengers and 100 crewmen from tha burning japanese liner Tokuyo Maru. The liner bound from Valparaiso Chile to Yokohama with nitrate burned 1,124 Miia East of Tokyo. Swim fest at Dpi Pool big Success tip i Kapit a sponsored cd Arni \ i \ fended by Over one Hundred Bili. Jones takes honors diving strobes and Novelty races made it an interesting evening it More emphasis on 1 soil conservation inure \ s e 1 opportunities for so ill Farmers participating 1st 1st his Job at the Telegraph mines about Talg for indicatlan8 of their 250 Miles in the Interior. Crossing in it nylons for 1940 Juk toward each i the desert the rear Axle of his automobile broke and he started out on foot for help. The hike began on a Side Road near the South tip of blazing death Valley. It is one of the hottest and most desolate regions in the country. A stubby growth of Mesquite and cacti peppers the ground Between stretches of Sand dunes Bare floors of hot Rock and White Alkali lakes. Red Cliffs shimmer in the heat and mirages of Cool lakes mountains and Green valleys Rise out of the super heated air to confuse the traveler. Other. Farley and the president Are not the political buddies of 1932 and 1936. But if either has decided upon increased emphasis on soil conservation increased opportunities for participation by Small Farmers Anil greater responsibility of administration in the hands of the Farmer committees Are included in the general outline of the 1940 aaa farm program according to Ora a. Duy chairman of the Putnam county agricultural conservation committee. This information was receive d Here yesterday from l. M. Vogler chairman of the state agricultural conservation committee. A the changes recommended for the 1940 program and the additional duties placed upon state and local committeemen in the handling of the Field administration of crop insurance and Loans Means a greater responsibility upon the committeemen a a or. Day said. A this is in line with the established policy of the aaa to decentralize a break it has been done in the past of the program wherever possible by 48 hours and that is not . Placing local responsibility upon the Farley is sailing for Poland july committeemen elected each Yea by 26 and will see or. Roosevelt at he do Park before departing. There might to seme major developments from that meeting. But As of today the United press is reliably informed that there has been no break so far and that All meetings Between the men have been uniformly Friendly. Their neighbors expect report on lending Bill today expect More state officials to resign Sceini Goldner Baton Rougk la it up resignations of ruling by Tate Highway Boarder c. Morrison Clork of the m circuit court has received t. A. Dicus chairman of the a state Highway commission y of the commission establish restrictions and requirements private driveways entrances and aches connecting with High in the state Highway system of ate maintained routes thereof go cities and towns Quot passed by commission june 30 and and by the governor. The resold has the effect of Law. The reson clarifies the question of the to men a for privately constructed aches upon these state roads h has not been clearly under i in Putnam county. Its require is apply to the route of state 43 through , and of routes of All state roads in the to in Urban or Rural areas. Details of the Resolution Are voluminous to be reprinted in columns but All persons inter. 1 May see the copy of the reson at the office of the county k. Kinda pad missionary is Stii i. Alive. Rebel bands traced Jerusalem. July 22 up a All Arab Shepard reported today that he had seen five armed arabs escorting a bound Man of european appearance believed to he Gerould r. Goldner kidnapped Akron Ohio missionary South of Bethlehem. It was reported that hijacking rebel bands were trying to seize Goldner from his original kidnappers and intermediates seeking his release foresaw a difficult time. Gangs of the Jericho Bethlehem and Hebron areas were alleged to be involved. An Arab notable who had details i several Shepard to watch for i of Goldner received the report that five armed men were escorting a sixth his hands bound at Dawn today South of Bethlehem. They were hurrying toward Hebron 15 Miles southward of Bethlehem it was asserted. The captive was dressed like an Arab but was of european appearance and answered Goldner a description according to the Shepard s Story. The five armed Arab men including two in uniform were marching across Fields one Arab holding an end of the rope with which thei t captives hands were bound it was a Aid. July 22 More state officials As a result of the current political were expected today As another of the triumvirate which succeeded senator Huey p. Long stepped out of Public life. Seymour Weiss onetime window Washer who became a millionaire after joining the Long machine resigned last night As president of the port of new Orleans commission and commissioner of the new Orleans police and fire departments. Weiss and four others will be arraigned monday on Federal indictments charging them with embezzling $75,000 from Louisiana state University. Epworth league inst. Starts on sunday the Epworth league Institute for leagues of the Northwest Indiana conference will begin at Battle ground. Sunday july 23 and continue for one week. There Are thirty six ministers and leaders of youth to present the courses and direct the afternoon activities. Rev. Claude m. Mcclure of the Gobin memorial Church will be in charge of the class a what Jesus says to it is expected that 460 Young people will be in attendance. Several Young i people of the local league plan to attend. Transportation will be provided for All desiring to attend. The cars will leave the Church sunday afternoon at 2 00 of clock. The Green Castle Young people will be quartered in the foreign missionary cottage. Near the swimming Pool. Washington. July 22 it up the Senate banking and currency committee expected to report profit Lent Roosevelt a Multi billion Dollar lending Bill today making possible floor consideration monday. Early passage of the reduced Bill was forecast. The committee worked most of College made after the death of mrs a yesterday and part of the evening to Deal gift to i pts figures in estate payments totalling $18,750 to do Pauw University and Evansville swimming Hail its Day Here yesterday when Well Over 100 Peop c attended the do Pauw University Pool to witness the tri Kappa sponsored swimming carnival which got under Way at 7 30 of clock. Winners in the contests which were judged by several members of the staff of Camp Kre Festenstein were boys fancy diving Over 14 1st Bill Jones 2nd George Taylor. Boys fancy diving under 14 1st James Bamberger. 2nd Clark Church. Girls diving 1st Mary Motley 2nd Mary Ann Bills. Novelty diving 1st Bill Jones 2nd Jack Rinker. Free style pm finals Over 14 Bill Jones 2nd Jack Rinker. Free style finals under 14 Jack Mosley 2nd Junior Frye. Boys backstroke Over 14 a 1st Bob Bills 2nd Jack Rinker. Girls backstroke 1st Marion Grcen Leat 2nd Mary Mosley. Breaststroke 1st Bill Jones 2nd Joe Bamberger. Hoys underwater swim under 14 1st Jack Mosley 2nd James Bamberger. Girls underwater swim 1st Mary i Ley 2nd Marion Greenleaf. Boys underwater swim Over 14 1st Bill Jones 2nd Dean Chapman. Tub race 1st James Bamberger 2nd Clark Church. Boys Towel race 1st Bill Jones 2nd Jack Rinker. Girls Towel race 1st Mary Mosley 2nd Marian Greenleaf. Free style girls 1st Mary Mosley 2nd Mary Ann Bills. Riles committee urges passing of amendment Washington july 22 it up it a the House rules committee put wage hour amendments on its own pre adjournment a a must list today. It issued a virtual ultimatum to opposing factions to work out a Compromise at once. After an executive session of the committee late yesterday it was announced that wage hour administrator Elmer f. Andrews chairman Mary t. Norton d., n. J., of the House labor committee find rep. Graham a. Barden do a n. C., would seek a Compromise at a hearing tuesday. # gov. Dic Kinson continues his Campaign tomorrow Lansing Mich., july 22 up gov. Luren Dickinson will continue his Campaign against sin and a High life Quot in an address tomorrow night. The 80-year old governor will speak at Union of lurch services in Royal Oak Mich. He was expected Maragaret Deal. Liberty ind., May rot be deducted from her estate in figuring Federal taxes the Board of tax appeals at Washington. D. Has held. The internal Revenue Bureau claimed $2.147 in additional taxes was due from the estate. The executor. The Dickinson Trust company. Richmond Indiana said it should to allowed to deduct the $18,750 because this was paid to fulfil obligations mrs. Deal incurred before she died August 16. 1935. The estate paid $18.00 to Depauw and $750 to Evansville College. The $18,000. The Trust c a Many said was the balance of $50,000 mrs. Deal and her husband John agreed on november 21, 1923, to give Depauw for a mathematics chair in memory of Otis of Deal Complete its action so As to facilitate Congress attempt to adjourn til first week in August. The committee chopped $310,000.000 More from the authorization originally req sled and killed amendments seeking to authorize Loans to Small business and funds for a new $350,000,000 Public works program. Or. Roosevelt originally asked for authorization to lend $3.060,000.000 it by for various self liquidating projects. In an Effort to appease opposition various changes were made by the administration reducing the authorization to $2.800,000,000. Submarine being floated ashore Liverpool. England. July 22.�? up the submarine thetis which Sank off Liverpool with 103 men of whom Only four were saved was raised from the sea Bottom Early today. But two of eight lifting cables Brcic and plans for towing the submarine to shallow water were delayed. Divers from the Salvage ship Oclo fixed the nine Inch steel lifting howlers under the thetis. The Oclo tightened up the browsers at Low tide and the submarine slowly Rose with the tide. With the thetis Slung beneath it. The Zelo started toward Shore expecting to take the thetis four Miles await the next Low tide and Repe it the process until the submarine was grounded in shallow Jasonville my Leyerly Hurt on i s. Road 10 ship helium to Poland Houston. Tex. July 22 Europe a first consignment of american a produced hcs cum Gas was on the High Sens today aboard the fighter Vig Iid bound for Gdynia Poland. asked in steel cylinders the ?�9.-000 cubic feet of no inflammable Gas is being shipped to the polish government for use in stratosphere to enlarge on his thesis that liquor balloon experiments. Makes Young girls a the prey of social 20 years ago in . The Marquis building opposite the Post office owned by William Suther in was sold to Illinois men who expected to erect a garage on the site. Mrs. William Roby was Leader on the program of the Martha Washington club meeting. Germany s application for helium last year was refused. The polish shipment came from Amarillo Tex. Field. Indiana senators withdraw liven ice agree to it when treasure agents in i b1 in is Greenlee Fillmore paper gets Merit a the comrades paper of Fillmore Indiana has been awarded a certificate of Merit for the Quality of the school paper published last year by the National duplicated paper association which is sponsored by Central Normal College at Danville. This award was made on the basis of mechanical , Community value and journalistic Quality. Washington. July 22 today that senators Minton and Van Guys of Indiana will withdraw their recommendation of pleas Greenlee of Shelby Lue for appointment As internal Revenue collector for the Hoos Ier state. Those report arose when it wis Learned that Treasury agents have been investigating Greenlee s affairs for several weeks. Greenlee prominent democratic politician was Secretary to Federal Security administrator Paul v. Mcnutt while the latter was governor of Indiana from 1932 to 1936. Minton and Van Guys recommended Greenlee months ago to replace will h. Smith incumbent col Lector. The Treasury however has been holding up action on the recommendation without gov no any reason. Fred a. Stewart a mine Timber buyer of Jasonville was painfully injured Friday Whin his truck left the Road and rolled Down an embankment at the intersection of the Butler school House Road and u. S. 40. Stewart reported that he was driving East on the National Road and had set his automatic turn signal for a left turn when a car coming from thi rear forced him from the read. The Driver of the other car. San Burgess of Wadsworth Ohio reported to state patrolman Rawley who was at the scene of the Accident a Short time after it occurred. Burgess apparently did not see the turning signal in time to Avert the Accident. Stewart was taken to the Clay county Hospital and was found to have sustained severe bruises and reports i contusions through the Abdomen and Back. His condition is not thought to he critical but he remained at the Hospital for observation. To to a it to a to to to to to to to today a weather to to and to to local temperature to to to to to to to to to to to to fair not much change in temperature. Minimum. 64 6 a. A. 67 7 a. A. 70 8 a. A. 77 9 a. M. 80 10 a. A. 83 11 a. 83

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