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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1920

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Lodge Opposition Foils New Cabinet Bid in Harding Era Politics

Indianapolis dispatch reports Senate opposition to Senator Harry S New joining President Harding's cabinet after Henry Cabot Lodge warned his absence would be a party loss. West Baden discussions and Warren McCray's resistance block the plan as Harding aides seek a safe, non political cabinet role for Will H Hayes while New holds Senate influence.

Indianapolis Ind Henry Cabot Lodge Harry S. New Fleet Harding Lodge Sentev New New Will H. Hayes Senate Ailey West Baden Harding Hays Washington Lodee Hirtog Tven Sincome i Warren T. McCray McRay Arthur Robinson Watson McCray Aggaration Distre

New Pact In Making Between U S And Mexico

Washington November 30 A formal proposal from Secretary Colby urges appointing commissioners from the United States and Mexico to draft a treaty. The move aims to base a resumption of full diplomatic relations on the agreement. Roberto Pesqueira carried the proposal to Mexico City before Thanksgiving to attend the inauguration of President elect Obregon December 1 in Mexico.

Washington Colby United States Mexico Roberto V. Pesqueira Modean Washerton State Department Pesqueira Elect Obregon

Miss Garnett Sackett Visits Mobile Friends

Miss Garnett Sackett head of the Chicago Concert Co. in Lyceum work writes her parents that in Mobile she met former Greencastle residents Mr. and Mrs. Charles O’Neal. He ran the old machine shop once owned by Mr. Wilson. They hosted her Sunday and are well and curious about Greencastle friends.

Garnett Sackett Chicago Concert Co Lyceum W. P. Sacket Mobile Ala Charles O'Neal

Cow Case On Trial In The Circuit Court

Columbus C. Barker sues his niece Nona Barker for damages of 75 dollars alleging a cow sale last June misrepresented as fresh in December. Proceedings held in Putnam Circuit Court with Jeimes & Allee for Mrs Barker and Hays & Murphy for Columbus Barker. defense argues cow was as represented and any trouble arose after sale. Roachdale residents attend.

Neice Nona Barker Columbus C. Barker Jackson Township Nona Barker Putnam Jeimes & Allee

Barr Meetings Draw Strong Local Attendance at Church

Last night at the First Methodist Church the Christian Life Campaign drew large crowds for a mothers and daughters reception attended by over 250 in the basement. Wm E Carpenter and Mrs James A Rawley organized refreshments, with a church orchestra and evangelist Mrs Barr delivering the message How shall Ye Escape if ye Neglect the Great Salvation.

First Methodist Church Christian Life Campaign Wm. E. Carpenter James A. Rawley Barr

Firestone Tire Co announces 10 percent wage cut

Akron Ohio December 2 The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company today announced a ten per cent reduction in wages and salaries. A company statement cited careful consideration of the present economic situation and said retrenchment was necessary in every line of production. Salary cuts came last but were expected.

Akron Ohio Firestone Tire and Rubber Company

First Ward Pupils Repeat Thanksgiving Program

The pupils of Mrs. Elmer Stratton and Mr. Jewell Vaughn at First Ward school repeated their Thanksgiving program this afternoon at the school building. The performance was praised for its pleasing execution after yesterday’s show. Mrs. J. G. Dunbar was in Indianapolis today.

Children OF First Ward Elmer Stratton Jewell Vaughn First Ward

Indiana Governor-Elect Seeks Tax Board Changes

Governor-Elect Warren McCray of Indiana says he is willing for Fred A. Sims to serve out his term as chairman of the state tax board but will seek the resignation of Philip Zoercher. He aims for a fresh start on taxation and plans to appoint a Democrat to replace Zoercher if needed.

Harrisburg Warren T. McCray Indiana Fred A. Sims Indiana State Board of Tax Commissioners Sims Philip Zoercher Goodrich Zoercher McCray

Pastor Held On Liquor Charge After Farm Raid

Rev Archie Sirby of Indianapolis and two nephews were arrested by Federal agents with Brown County Sheriff Clinton Moore at a farm six miles east of Nashville Indiana. Two twenty gallon stills and about 500 gallons of raisin mash were found. Sirby is pastor of the Roumanian Orthodox Church on Maker and Blackford streets. He had served about a year. Stills were installed by three men at the time of the raid. a fourth fled. Sirby allegedly brought the stills from Indiana and concealed them among furniture for the farmhouse.

Nashville Ind Archie Sirby North Blackford Street Indianapolis Clinton Moore Brown County Sirbu Blackforg Moore Sirby Prohibition Indianapd

Railroad bridge project seeks $270,000 bonds

The Interstate Commerce Commission today received an application from the Big Four Railroad and Jefferson Bridge and Railway Company for permission to issue obligations totaling 270000 dollars to construct a bridge across the Ohio River from Louisville to Jeffersonville Indiana.

Washington The Interstate Commerce Commission Today Big Fou Railroad and Jefferson Bridge and Railway Company Ohio River Louisville Jeffersonville Indiana

Elimination of Article 19 Probable at League Session

Geneva reports indicate a resolution to eliminate Article 19 from the Covenant may be adopted before the current assembly session ends. Delegates note yesterday's committee ruling on new states admission suggests the article does not guarantee territorial integrity. Discussions focus on covenant changes and postponement of certain amendments.

Geneva League of Nations League

Hogs Open Higher Then Market Weakens At Indy Sale

Indianapolis receipts show hogs at 13 500 head and cattle 700 calves 450 sheep 300. Hog prices opened 15 to 25 cents higher then eased with some 10 cent declines. Early sales reached 105 dollars with light hogs 10 60 to 10 65 and general sales 10 40. Pigs topped 10 75 while sows fell 25 cents to 9 50 and about 12 000 head sold early. Cattle were slow at steady, calves 50 cents to 1 over, best veal 350. Sheep and lambs rose 59 cents, native lambs at 11 75, sheep at 4 dollars.

Premium Steer and Soli Foom Sale at Livestock Exposition

Black Ruler, Purdue winner of the grand championship, sold for 2870 dollars to Wilson Packing Co of Chicago. Steer weighed 1360 pounds at 1.75 per pound. Open market cattle at the stock yards brought 12 to 16 dollars, with Angus breeders from Indiana selling well. Hereford show closes with strong interest and tomorrow’s sale set.

Chicago Purdue University Wilson, Packing Company of E. T. Hall Mechanicsville Armour & Co

Italian Emigration Delays As 70 000 Seek U S Transport

Palmerto Italy December 2 70 000 Italians await chance to emigrate to the United States causing congestion. Only 1 500 can sail monthly from Naples aboard six to eight steamers carrying 10 000 steerage passengers. Mr and Mrs Dewey Sanders announce the birth of a son on Thursday morning.

Palmero Italy United States Naples America

Holiday candy prices in Indianapolis stay high

Holiday buyers in Indianapolis face no relief from falling sugar costs as retailers report candy bought at peak prices and markups of 50 to 100 percent over wholesale levels. Dealers anticipate a price drop after the holiday rush, possibly returning candy to near pre war levels.

Indianapolis

Austria Granted Unanimous League Admission At Geneva

The commission for the admission of new states unanimously voted Austria into the League of Nations in Geneva. The assembly is expected to ratify. President Wilson’s mediation in Armenia is under consideration with Spain and Brazil offering to join.

Spain Brazil Geneva League of Nations Commission For League Wilson Armenia Council of the Council Europe Robert Cecil

Oliver Installed as State Auditor Opens New Term

Indianapolis December 2 The date for state officials elected to take office was set William G Oliver of Franklin succeeded Otto L Klauss as state auditor The transfer was deferred until the start of the new month J J Brown of Rockport newly appointed to the state tax board will take office tomorrow succeeding S N Cragun

Indianapolis Dee William G. Oliver Franklin Otto L. Klauss Klauss J. J.brown Rockport State N. Cragun

$1,000,000 Bank Loot Recovered Near Huntington

Officials of First National Bank of Clifton Illinois learned of four sacks of loot worth about $1,000,000 found under a bank car by an Erie railroad foreman at Highlands Indiana six miles south of Hammond. The haul includes 600000 in Illinois Central stock and about 25 in registered Liberty bonds. Erie detectives alerted Clifton bank authorities and Capt Reed of the investigation said the find was reported in Huntington at 8 o'clock tonight.

Huntington, Ind First National Bank of Clifton Huntington E. C. Reed Erie Illinois Central Railroad Liberty Secon Erie Railroad Higklands Ind Hammond

Noted humorists to lecture at high school

Joby Kendrick Range a noted writer and humorist will lecture at the High School Auditorium. He is an eloquent speaker and has addressed more than 10000 audiences in the past ten years.

Joby Kendrick Range Thasslay

The Pay of Peace in U S Mexico Trade

The United States Mexico trade is set to reach 400000000 dollars for the first time. This would be almost three times the level from five years ago and suggests peaceful prosperity over war driven by conflict.

United States Mexico

Income Tax Deadlines Set for Fourth Installment

Washington December 3 The Internal Revenue Bureau warns the fourth installment of the 1919 income tax must be paid by December 15 to avoid penalties. The ten day grace period is revoked, and payments must reach revenue offices by midnight on the due date or be delinquent.

Washington Internal Revenue Bureau

Tree Planting Guidelines For Roadside Growth

The text describes setback and spacing for trees by roadsides, advising trees be far enough from wind and sun exposure and that roots should grow downward rather than spreading horizontally. It mentions varieties that stay safe from gutters and roadways and highlights chestnut as a recommended species.

Road surfaces must be durable under all weather conditions

The text argues that proper road construction should produce a surface that is smooth and impervious to water, remaining firm and yielding no matter the climate, unlike other roads that fail these requirements when covered with artificial materials.

Ileas

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McCeay U.S Cow Columbus Barker Firestone Tire CO J. G. Dunbar Willie Zoeacher Assembly Premiun Steer Soli Purdue Angus William A. Phares Tipton Wilson Brothers Muncie Cecil & Son Murcie Herefords Frank A Cox J Crouch & Son Lafayette Hoosier State Dewey Sanders Thureday Omirg Austria A. J. Balfour Mustapha Kemal Turkey Serres Oliver Ill
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