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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1929

Page

4

Ogden Rules Taxpayers Can Not Appeal Indianap olis

James M. Ogden issued an opinion at the request of the Indiana state tax board stating that the 1927 Indiana law allowing appeals from tax board assessments to circuit and superior courts is unconstitutional. He said taxation is legislative and assessment is administrative, and moving courts to assess taxation would undermine constitutional separation of powers.

Attorney General Indiana Indianapolis INS James M. Ogden State Tax Board Ogden Philip Zoercher Tax Board

DePauw Graduates lauded in Winona music circles

Esther Green Sapp and John Sapp, instructors in Winona music, praised as finished musicians. The couple plans to study in Berlin this fall. Esther Alice Green, soloist in Grieg concerto, commended for flawless technique and expressive tone in the Winona Tabernacle concert by the Winona Lake Orchestra.

Warsaw Daily Times Esther Green Sapp John Sapp Winona Sapp Esther Alice Green Grieg Miss Green Harold von Mickwitz

Oil Blast Aboard tanker May Claim Dozen Lives

Bayonne N J Aug 9 One man killed four missing and at least eleven seriously injured in explosion aboard the Standard Oil tanker William Rockefeller. The blast rocked Manhattan and victims were blown into the water and burned. Tugboats rescued the injured and they were taken to Staten Island Hospital.

Bayonne N. J INS Standard William Rockefeller Manhattan Staten Island Hospital

Police Chief Shot in Illinois Resort Incident

Chicago Aug 9 Police Chief Theodore Schutte 45 of Elmwood Park was shot and killed at San Souci roadhouse Morton Grove after aiming a revolver at county officer Fred Bryant Bryant fired in self defense as Schutte threatened to shoot William Lescun proprietor said Schutte a frequent visitor often intoxicated entered the resort causing panic among about twenty five customers half of them women Schutte had led the Elmwood Park force about five years was married with five children

Chicago INS Theodore Schutte Elmwood Park San Souci Morton Grove Fred Bryant Schutte Bryant William Lescun

Waveland Fair Announces August Schedule

The Waveland fair will be held August 22 and 28 in Waveland Indiana. Livestock classes will award prizes and the 4-H Club department will prize top dairy calves pigs and potatoes.

Waveland Ind

Former athlete sentenced to year to life in Pontiac

Henry Nelson, 21, once a high school athlete, pleads guilty to robbery with a gun in Chicago. He is ordered to serve one year to life at the Pontiac state reformatory. Two other indictments are dismissed as he confesses to multiple holdups and is believed wanted in Indianapolis and other places.

Chicago Henry Nelson State Reformatory Pontiac Nelson Indianapolis

Cassler seeks pauper attorney in murder defense

In Valparaiso Indiana circuit court Mrs Catherine Cassler and her adopted son Edward petition for aid in defense against murder charges in the death of Miss Cameola Soutar whose body was found in a swamp near Valparaiso Cassler claims poverty The case follows her prior murder conviction reversed by the Illinois Supreme Court and relates to alleged relations with Casslers husband Miss Soutar was killed soon after Cassler left jail in Chicago

Valparaiso, Ind Circuit Court Catherine Cassler Edward Cameola Soutar Valparaiso Cassler Mrs. Cassler Miss Soutar Tallinois State Supreme Court Chicago

Poplar Ridge Old Settlers Picnic Set for August 17

The annual Old Soldiers and Settlers picnic at Poplar Ridge east of Mansfield is advertised for Saturday August 17. Speakers include C B Smithson of Brazil Mrs John Acree of Brazil and Mrs Claude Ott of Rockville among others. The event is open to the public for music and entertainment.

Poplar Ridge Mansfield C. B. Smithson Brazil John Acree Claude Ott Rockville

Hague Deadlock Persists as Snowden Stands Firm at Talks

In The Hague the deadlock over German reparations continues as British Chancellor Philip Snowden maintains his ultimatum. Belgian expert M Francus and German Finance Minister Hilferding pressed for concessions while Snowden rejects division of annuities and in kind payment.

London INS Philip Snowden Britain Hague The M. Francus Belgium Hilferding Snowden Germany

Community Notes Share Visits and Illnesses in Palestine

Neighborhood activity centers on visits among Beck, Osborn, Baker, Knauer and Miles families. Calls to Indianapolis for hospital and camp Knox departures appear alongside updates on Mrs. Dorothy Hill’s death and funeral at Haw Creek Church.

Marie Beck Henry Osborn Fred Beck Helen Berstoff Harry Pierson Etta Knauer Edna Baker Ben Baker Indianapolis Charles Baker Cecil Knauer Harold Baker Nola City Hospital Horace Osborne Hazelwood Irene Cline Mr. McClure Stilesville Gladys Barnes Plainfield Hubert Todd Groveland Clarence Miss Ruth Bernice Rogers Dell Michaels Dorothy (Anderson) Hill Arthur Anderson Fort Harrison Jackson Floyd Ft. Harrison Haw Creek Church Ladoga Tom Ball Dorothy Hill Haw Creek Bert Miller Ferrol James Hylton M. E. Smith Charlie Baker Cecil Knauers Eliza Ann Michaels John Wilson Hazel Daisy Haines Bell Wilson June Sheets Ardith Wilson Mae McSheney Dave Degischer Walter

Luxury to Find No Lap In John Coolidge's Home

John Coolidge son of a former president and Florence Trumbull daughter of the Connecticut governor plan autumn marriage. They will start housekeeping modestly in New Haven on a railroad clerk's salary, reflecting the Trumbull and Coolidge family history of prudent living and gradual prosperity.

John Coolidge United States Florence Trumbull Connecticut White House New Haven John Trumbull Plainville John Florence Trumbull Trumbull Electric Company Trumbulls Executive Mansion America

My Lady's Past and Grit Wins at Granada and Vancastle

Granada theatre hosts My Lady's Past with Belle Bennett and Joe E Brown featuring the song A Kiss to Remember and witty dialogue by Frederick and Fanny Hatton. At Vancastle Theatre Ted Wells stars in Grit Wins, a Western with Kathleen Collins as lead, based on a George Plympton story about a long feud over a 5 foot 6 inch property.

Belle Bennett Joe Brown Granada Theatre Frederick Fanny Hatton Mamie Reynold Sam Mamie Ten Wells Vancastle Ted Wells Wells Kathleen Collins George Plympton

DePauw Grid Schedule Highlights Fall Matches

DePauw football fans await a fall schedule opening September 21 at home versus Manchester. The season closes November 25 with the DePauw versus Wabash rivalry at Crawfordsville. The slate includes Oberlin Earlham Purdue Franklin Butler Muncie and an open date November 9.

DePauw Manchester Wabash Greencastle Oberlin Muncie Crawfordsville

Lifer Sees World After 53 Years In State Prison

Jesse H. Pomeroy, once a youth who killed children, leaves Charleston State Prison for Bridgewater State Farm at age seventy one. He experiences his first car ride and wonders at tractors replacing horses, and glimpses an airplane takeoff as escorts drive him toward a new life beyond the wall.

Charleston Jesse H. Pomeroy State Farm Bridgewater Mass Pomeroy Massachusetts Boston

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Waveland Fair W. H. Eiteljorge England Palestine Mrs. Miles Newtown Camp Knox Frank Rogers Girton and Son Card Summers Coatesville Clarence Philips Mrs. Henry Osborn Mrs. Girton Fred Roegrs Elden Miles Miles Beulah Bell Smith Carol Summers Jfred Beck Edna Granada Voncastle Earlham Purdue Lafayette Franklin Butler Fiore Girl Collier Jr Jacqueline Logan Grif Laura Laplante Neil Hamilton Silent Pictures Fangst Jerry Drew Schlosser’s Brockton Jesse H, Pomeroy the Herald
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