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Greencastle Daily Banner (Newspaper) - October 19, 1939, Greencastle, IndianaA a a a a a rur. Weather or Ami warmer 4-4 0 j the forty eight the daily Banner it it Waves for ally amp 4444 444444� 4 am. The Home news 4 United la rens Sekva e 4 &444444444444 Greencastle Indiana the sri a october lit 19, 9 no. 9 slows up Tivi ties on sign front has n in Ned into quads germans reported Jimi out casements a is sound positions Eddie Cantor is grandpa is excited business i a i fear in to is reported i Hollywood. Oct. 19. Up there a a boy at last in the Cantor family. J anti grandpa e lie Cantor was so a excited and incredulous he Telephone cd the Hospital twice All the Way official Washington a from Boston to be sure some one1 pets decided drop i a was t kidding him. I lews conditions change j the Hoy. A husky Chap of 8 pounds. 9 ounces was Horn last night to i mrs. Natalie Metzger 22-year-old us. 1 1 opinion enemy will might or of the comedian who has try bin attack i under fiy0 Gir s an a to his sorrow no boys. Present condition j cantors grandson was born Fol lowing a caesarean operation per is. Oct 19. Up a an a once fornies by or Vang Leroy Hess at news Agency dispatch from Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. Or. Vre reported today that the Ress said Mother anti child Art ton French freighter Vermont ing splendidly Quot much better he in the Atlantic on the than grandpa Cantor seemed to he a Gulf of Mexico route but that doing on the basis of the excited w was Safe. J Jumble that came Over the wires from Boston. Grace ratio dispatch gave consumption is too Low War in Europe if submarine is successful May change volume of Export Trade of the Vermont As 11,-»Loyregister lists a steam d Mont of be Havre of 5,186s land into quagmires slowed on the Western front to id impeded the movement of soldiers guns and Armuni nto the Siegfried line. Cd outposts along the Rhine the turn of the front from Owler Saar area reported that Ould hear the Clank of pumps a Day and night in the Sieg easements. Washington oct. 19 up warnings of the possibility of a do. I business recession in 1940 and the i 1 need for greater Public consumption and capital expenditures to sustain j current business Levels came today j from two official sources along with a a Boom time estimate of present ill a Dustral production. The warnings Are calculated to prepare the Public mind for a falling off of business More Likely to be temporary than to extend through 1940, they appear to indicate some degree of administration alarm but they were substantially optimistic on a Long haul View through next year. Reversal of downward wholesale Washington. Oct. 19. Up i Pace trends and a Quot a wed fan in a. A i i 4 i Como Are notable favourable factors president Roosevelt buttressed the i to. J of. T4 ,.i., in the current situation. And. Fax United states neutrality today with l. Morable or not. Government econo-1 a proclamation barring belligerent. A. 14-4,4 i mists estimated Industrial production1 submarines from the territorial wat 1. ,. In the second week of october at ers and ports of this country. Subs barred in u. S. Waters is. 19.�? up a a cold which turned trenches and it Keh. Roosky kit issues pro solid nordic Alliance May prevent wars Finland minister broadcast itch flt of Confer enc a of nations it f v o it t Ltd o k s to Moscow conference Iio mgt a euro it Ean War will lie confined to its present area claymation a flatly e to undersea Craft present for Fritz this picture taken in Woods somewhere in France passed by the French censor shows a French Battery firing a huge Shell toward the German line on the Western front. With about 800,000 germans in front lines heavy developments Are expected there i i i this proclamation issued amid re current reports of submarines Western hemisphere Waters provides 1 ols were out on the Active part that undersea vessels May enter the front Between the Moselle and territorial Waters and ports Only but the patrols too were under a Force a Jeurel a necessity l4 by the weather and. Dis from the equivalents of acts of god a reported generally left Ead i or inevitable accidents. Alone and tended to their own in other words submarines May 129. A Boom time level. That is a j jump of 19 Points Over the september average and 10 Points beyond the average for 1929. Industrial production however is the Point at which any slow Down or recession would be Felt first if at All. The agriculture departments highly regarded Bureau of Ricoul j i Lontier Tural economics and Secretary of n i a Zhini French John Rader or bed us i n 111 ii 10q bushels per Day Cains wiped out , losses on Western c campaigns Merlin oct. 19 up the nazi High command announced today that French troops on the Western front had been driven Back to French soil on the Saar sector but emphasized that German forces avoided crossing of sounding out positions. On not a a flee into u. S. Ports to escape ,. ,. F p to Commerce Harry l. Hopkins joined 1 thus the first phase of operations today in warning of the dangers of a resulting from French initiative is Lides moderate rectification of capture. The new restrictions de lines were effected. The e not apply to the canal zones where be clash South of Saar Luecken All vessels have equal entry and for Ich French front line Back German patrols. French High command in War a unique no. 91 this morning men which stringent regulations already had been issued. They also do not apply to armed merchant vessels or warships which previous proclamations limited to 24 a non torn is hour stops in american ports Ere was a quiet night on the although president Roosevelt re front. The weather was Rainy gently said that the territorial wat a patrol elements supported by ers extended As far As the United were repulsed in various states interests required internal tonal Law provides that the Terri a speculative inventories acc Mola a regarded As the High Coni i tons of goods in the hands of Dis Mand declared in a significant state Tribu tors and others than Consumers m in that May reflect Adolf Hitler s both attributed the Industrial strategy bulge which began in september in some degree to accumulation of such of the Rhine was reported rising As the results of Rains and its Aries along the Moselle Sarr were rising too. The rain and id seriously impeded prepare for any attack and expert a opinion seemed to be today despite their big scale Prepara-1 the germans were unlikely now to try a big scale Offen Meh general staff officers Mem ill satisfied with their positions the German attacks on Mon All dispatches indicated that general staff had timed the at almost to the minute and had a to the extent that inventory act cumulation Are Hopkins said a they Are a constant threat to prices and production. To 1 sustain current Levels of business activity there is need for greater a consumption by the Public As Well As j increased expenditures by business or enlarged exports. A any Materia Rise in the Price of trial Waters end three Miles offshore. And it was indicated that the latter would apply in the Case of submarines. Entering under necessity of for j goods and advances already i Majure Quot submarines will be requ.r-1 in pvt Locc wow curtail con. J sumption and have an unfavourable i relation on business Early next year. The German High command also announced that total German casualties from the Start of the War until october 7th were Only 666 on the Western front including 196 killed but that 60 Allied planes had been Slot Down since hostilities started. The communique claiming that virtually All of the French gains s Nee the Start of the War had been wiped out and that pressure had been lessened on the great Saa Bruecken Indus nil area hinted that for the moment at least Hitler was avoiding any powerful thrust at France. John Rader near 70 years of age. Is making a remarkable record shucking Corn on Lowell Dicks farm in Marion township according to or. Dicks himself. Or. Rader so or. Dicks observed last monday was throwing an almost unbroken Stream of shucked Corn into the Wagon and was complimented by or. Dicks whereupon or. Rader crowded himself even More anti finished that ten hour Day with a record of 100 bushels cribbed. Next Day. Tuesday he matched his preceding Days record. This Corn is 608 hybrid Anil or. Dicks says it Wil a produce 100 bushels to the acre. Five acres of it Are entered in the contest. State attempts to end dispute Cio and Chrysler called into conference Iii Michigan mediation officials Russia sends Militan leaders Sil \ n ill i reports Alliance i m be soon military formed so Okholm Sweden. Oct. 19 j up president Kyosti Kailio of 1 Finland announced today in a and it bit a least from the Castle of King a Gustav v of Sweden that Finland i Wai deter red to defend it a inde Ida Donee and had received Quot constant pro it is of the Solidarity of other Njie die nations with i kaliio8 speech came at the close i of a two Day conference with the i Kings of Sweden Norway and Deni Mark and tin foreign ministers of j All four countries. The conference i was called by Gusta to work out a i common plan to keep War out of the nordic countries. Discussions appear i entry were monopolized by Russia s j demands for concessions on finnish islands. La lilo said Finland wished to Livo i peaceably but that the other scan Dana Ian countries had pledged their support and that this support Quot a is 1 not limited to words but had taken i expression in he indicated that Russia s Demando against Finland Hud been Quot a serious their conning towers and Supe Struc Alth ugh the communique shed no Tures to Fly their own Flag. A before the War Quot started the Bush Nesa i i Quot cd a Quot a Quot Quot Hitler a plans toward they must leave ports Ami territorial to too. France it was pointed out that is Waters in the same manner i in a a a a a a a endangered this was Good but speculative a a i. Bitterness has been directed Princl i Price and inventory activity of the a i a i a i a Iii Alphy at heat Britain and that the l past month has endangered this a nazi warfare has been pressed most i. U. Man to be in race for Congress Bloomington. Ind. Oct. 19. Up or. I. Owen Foster of Indiana strict orders to the few men University a school of education to most advanced sectors to re by announced his candidacy for the and leave it to the artillery and democratic nomination to the Nat gunners to make a relative Jonah House of representatives from All gain a costly one. The seventh District. J a graduate o the University of i Elin oct. 19 up a the High Man obit or. Foster has been at Indi a land asserted today that Ger Ana University since 1926. He is far casualties on the Western front by sponsor for the i. U. Mcnutt-0ctf.h�>r 7 had totalled 666 196 for president club. 356 wounded and 114 missing. P communique announcing these i losses asserted that 60 enemy i electric line to a no. Including 12 British ones. Go Fol Monroe to. Leen shot Down on the Western. _ Ainee the War started. Kas orients of right of Way in Mon r High command said the Ger a Roe township have recently been sex had la St but 11 planes on the ecu cd by land owners to fact state trn front i the Extension of the Parke county Hans had taken prisoner 25 Rural electric membership corpor cd officers and 664 French non action lines in that township. Quot a cd officer and men it a Ord has been made of right of said Way Grants by Walter Murray. A Frank Barnes Edward of Conner a Quot cording to the Eom Mun pay. Thompson i a h. Knoll. Car la a germans had taken in Pris a a in no Hutchens. William Hanna. Alone More than their total a Raib Howard. W. D. Lovett. Mild killed wounded and missing. 1 elect officers in i i warns club i i i icly against the British. Hitlers Lri Cen veches have emphasized the j Gorman desire for peace especially die Lack of any nazi claims or Rei san tent Aga not France. Sin of Board of directors were charter members a heir air plane losses had been in e if of loss than one to five. Red Britton Mary j. Couk. Ralton Harbeson. R c. Smyth. Ambassador to Japan is heard no Don. Oct. 19 up a Royal Force planes carried out a Suc la rpm on Naissance flight Over Hwe sern Germany last night a i their objective and returned Tho air ministry announced to japanese Are told feeling in a Meric a at present is anti tilt a masonic notice meeting of Greencastle i in. 22 Royal Arch masons Lober 20. At 7 30. Work in a a past masters degree. Lyle c. Green h. P. Fred m. Starr Sec. Kiwanis met at noon for a regular luncheon meeting at the Gobin memorial Church and elected officers for the coming year. New officers elected were pres. Paul Fay v. A. John poor treas. Kenneth West and to the Board of directors Floy Abrams e. R. Bartley u. E. Blown. E. A. Browning Don Mclean and r. P. Mullins. These six were charter members of the local kiwanis club and also elected As director s were d. C. Moffett and h. T. Ross. After the election of officers c. A Radford publicity director of that new York Central Railroad talked on the a economics of in his talk or. Radford minted out that mass transportation created civilization and that if Given an equal Opportunity railroads will continue. Introduced to the club was or. Fun Ron a new physician in Greencastle and As a new member. Frank Knebl. It in Ehn Seys Are sold to Mckeehan a registered Guernsey Bull and a registered Guernsey cow have recently been sold by f. H. Wellman to Mckeehan of Greencastle. Ind. The Bull is Maple Shade boy 277097 i and the cow is dutchess of Holland american according to the american Iver out Sive Long a was off Rome Liveli fils any efforts at peace will be months away from present Rome oct. 19 up author Tivo italian Souter expressed belief today that events of the last Tew Days ended peace Hopes for four or five months at least. German Aid raids on the scottish coast German submarine activities and preparations for a big Battle on the Western front were regarded As German notification that the War to Acif was now Paramount. Tokyo oct. 19 up Ambos tor Joseph Clark grew told j Guernsey cattle club Peterborough a luncheon of distinguished Japan n h Ese today that the american Public strongly r5�?Tea�?~ed win. R Padgett clerk. Belle un-1 Home at Paris. Us. For the week end Merion Wouri have to be changed if a Ion. And Pauline v. Hurst at Home. A marriage License 20 years ago n Greencastle Greencastle won from new Market 47 to 0, in basketball. Limes Hamilton was Leader of the i Chestra at the Christian Church sunday school. The Priscilla club met with mrs w. R. Hutcheson. Or. And mrs. Askew and baby spent the Day in Indianapolis. Depauw s football team Defeated Butler s. 76 to 0. Miss Helen Werncke led the Christen Endeavor meeting of the pres it Torlan Church. Mrs. Fannie Allen went to her Lansing. Mich. Oct. 19 up officials of the United automobile workers Cio and the Chrysler corporation meet with the state labor mediation Board today in an Effort to Settle a dispute which has made 55,000 workers Idle. The conference was directed by Arthur Raab chief of the Board and two conciliators of the United states department of labor sat in. It was ordered by the state Board after the parties had failed to Settle their dispute unaided. November 6 last Day for payment of taxes approach of the deadline for paying the fall instalment on taxes wednesday brought a warning to taxpayers of Putnam county front Roland Lane county treasurer. Monday. November 6. Is the final Day for payment of the fall tax instalments. The treasurer pointed out advising taxpayers to Kip this Date in mind. Tit fit coi it notes in connection won the court or feedings following the granting a divorce to Donald k. Pitts from Helen c. Pitts last january k change of venue from the judge has been asked by one of tile parties in the clerk of the state supreme court will be asked to name three judges of adjoining circuit courts to act As special judge in the Putnam court to hear the latest argument. The husband was granted the divorce on a Cross complaint but there Lias been Contention As to the amount of allowance to be paid by him and the custody of children Tais last entry on the docket was the 22nd entry m tills Case. The Roachdale Bank and Trust Shanghai. Oct. 19. Up reports reached Neutral diplomats today that a Strong russian military delegation had arrived at chunking the chinese temporary capital and reports were circulated at once that i military Alliance would to negotiated. According to the reports which the japanese Domei news Agency also broadcast from Tokyo on the strength of a a Shanghai press re i two generals and numerous in technical experts were in the Dele Gatlon. It was added that five air planes had been needed to take the delegation to chunking. Japanese officials were denied j i islands answer to Russia s pro knowledge of tile arrival of the Rusi its nil yet Ixo on Given. Fin Slan delegation. But for two weeks 1,1,1 s negotiator. J. K. Pam Kivi past most japanese had feared that i planned to leave Helsin fors for mos Russia was going to extend its new i a a a tomorrow to deliver it. He w is International activity to the East to waiting until after the Stockholm order to put pressure on Japan. A conference and in had been expected japanese had been particularly anxious because last week Russia with Drew All its consuls from japanese-11 r a Quot pro t Kailio and foreign minis occupied areas in China norwegian j apr b a a Quot Fekkos could get front the consults Are now handling russian affairs in which Contact with Jap he said the finnish people were a profoundly thankful for the support Given his country the youngest Mem be r of the scandinavian bloc which won its Independence from Russia after the world War. He said he hoped Quot our powerful neighbor will re sped the Pacific agreements made i with Finland presumably the fir. Friendship treaty which expressly stipulates that any disputes threatening conflict should lie settled by peaceful that the firmness of the finnish rep y would depend upon the amount o her nordic nations. Paas Kivi is Finland s ambassador to Sweden. When russian officials requested that Finland Send its foreign minister for consultation at Moscow Paas Kivi was sent instead. He returned with the russian Quot proposals which were said to include Quot strategic right Quot for Russia on Fin Nish islands. It had been exported that n state Rich non mint would he Marie after the not anese consuls is necessary. Endurance fliers still in the air Muncie ind. Oct. 19. Up motor trouble which for several hours yesterday threatened to Force Down Kelvin Baxter of i and Robert Mcdaniels of Muncie. J do of Princi it a extent of Hoosier endurance fliers apparently had been overcome today and the passed their 420th hour in the 1fliers air. The pilots said that the motor seemed to have recovered from an unexplained fault which caused it to backfire and were optimistic about their ability to continue aloft. \ i lied ii reals Collier in Turkey Aid Sweden. Norway and Denmark would give Finland if site were naked by Russia. Relations were to be improved. It. Meridian. She was Quot chaperone Quot at the Alpha o. House. Presence Oey in Kench its relieved to he result of russian breakdown Ankara Turkey oct. 19 up two Allied generals ranked among the Foremost authorities on near Eastern military strategy waited Here to Lay in expectation of signing alliances with Turkey while the Quot trouble shooting ambassador sent Here by Hitler went Buck Home to report on the failure of Russo turkish Mutual Aid negotiations. The Allied generals were my time polish Laguardia bans Church pickets new York. Oct. 19 picketing of churches has been banned hero by mayor Fiorello if Laguardia. The mayor said a Church and rectory had been threatened with picketing because a one o the clergymen entertained ideas different from those of an organization Active at 5 this time in ordering police to remove pickets from any place of worship Laguard la declared he would not tolerate a the picketing of bulgarian c Abinet resigns Sofia. Bulgaria. Oct. 19 up a the Cabinet of Premier George Kiosse Ivanov resigned today. Company has been appointed adm Vve Gand. French hero of the 1 rout of the red army in 1920. And Istratov of the estate of Phoebe Jar Wales. Charles r. York has been appointed administrator of the estate of Raymond Glen York. The suits on claims of Jessie i. Jackson and Lola a Wysong against the estate of Charles m. have been transferred from the probate docket to the civil docket for trial. O o o amp o it o o o m a today a weather a amp and a a a local temperature 0 000000000 00 Archibald p. Wit veil British com generally fair tonight and Friday Mander in chief of land forces in the cooler in North tonight slightly War near cast. I Mer Friday afternoon in extreme Adolf Hitler s trouble shooter sent j Northwest. Or. B. G. R. Williams has returned from Philadelphia. A. Where he attended the annual meeting of the College for surgeons. Here to win Turkey Over to the nazi cause was Baron Franz von Papen negotiator of the Nail Vatican concordat of i933 and layer of the groundwork for hitlers seizure of Austria. Mrs. Frank Cannon and miss Hel j in Black attended the funeral of i their Uncle. De Caldwell in Indian i Apolis today. Minimum 55 6 a a. 55 7 a. In. 58 8 a. A. 61 9 a. A. 65 10 a a. 70 11 a. A. 74 12 noon. 76 1 p. A. 77 2 p. A. 77

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