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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1924

Page

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Wabash Boys Pay DePauw 2200 in Damages

Twenty one Wabash College boys who defaced DePauw University property with red paint paid 2200 dollars to DePauw as damages. Attorney Matt J. Murphy delivered the funds to Professor B F Corwin for the university and the criminal charges were dismissed against the group, except Ernest Wilkinson who did not participate in payment and did not appear for trial. Judge Hughes reminded the youths of possible fines and jail time and urged the incident as a lesson to Indiana college students.

Hughes Fred Wilkinson Wabash College DePauw University DePauw- Wabash B. F. Corwin Ernest Wilkinson Matt J. Murphy University Murphy Corwin Glenn Lyon DePauw Wilkinson Montgomery County Greencastle Wabash Indiana

Indiana dominance at Inter National Grain Show signals big state event

The Inter National Grain and Hay Show in Chicago highlighted Indiana corn quality with Region 7 and 8 exhibitors dominating top places. Ralph Heilman of Hope Indiana fielded the best sample, while Indiana farmers report record stored corn. The Indiana State Corn Show moves to Purdue January 12 16 1925 with wheat oats and soybeans entries and $800 in cash premiums.

Chicago Indiana Prairie Farmer Ohio Maryland William Webb Minois Ralph Heilman Hope Purdue University

Corn Growers Association Premium List Sought in Lafayette

Dealers fertilizer manufacturers millers corn growers and other interested agencies are urged to send for a premium list to the Secretary of the Corn Growers Association in Lafayette Indiana.

The Corn Growers Association Lafayette Indiana

Marriage License for Gasba Vernon West and Dora Clements

Gasba Vernon West a 24 year old machinist and Dora Clements a 23 year old stem maker, both of Terre Haute, obtained a marriage license.

Gasba Vernon West Dora Clements Terre Haute

Boy Clover Seed Thieves Are Arrested

Crawfordsville police arrested Olin Fruitts 23 Kenneth Steele 19 and Gerald McDonald 16 after confessions tied them to stealing four bushels of clover seed from J H Crosby Roachdale. Seed valued at 80 dollars was moved toward Indianapolis before being sold locally. Affidavits filed in Putnam Circuit Court allege theft of seed and timothy mix.

Crawfordsville Olin Fruitts Tuttle Avenue Kenneth Steele Millstreet Gerald MecDonalkis Vernon Shields Steele McDonald Ronchidale J. H. Crosby Indianapolis Fruitts Crabs Reynolds Taylor Company Crosby Kenneth Steel William McDonald Timothy Joseph H. Crosby Putnam Roachdale

Bank Wins Suit Over Note Amount in Clodfelter Case

Judge James P. Hughes ruled for Spencer National Bank in the case against Robert L. Clodfelter, finding the note actually owed was 1000 dollars plus interest and fees totaling 1207.83. The trial showed the cashier miswrote the figure as one hundred, while the loan was 1000 dollars. Separately a police officer killed a rabies-suspected bulldog, and Charles Broadstreet and wife attended The Follies at the English theater in Indianapolis Friday night.

Spencer National Bank Robert I. Clodfelter Owen County James P. Hughes Robert L. Clodfelter Clodfelter Hughes Charles Broadstreet English Theater Indianapolis

Tiger Cubs Fall to Manual High in Gridiron? No Basketball Score Report

Greencastle High School’s Tiger Cubs lost 21 to 16 to Manual Training High School of Indianapolis in a Friday night basketball game. Tate led Greencastle with two field goals in each half while Turner paced Manual with five hoops. The contest featured a tense second half as Manual maintained the lead despite Greencastle’s late efforts.

Indianapolis Manual Training Tiger Cubs Greencastle High School Manual Crawley Greencastle Tate Cubs theTiger Cubs MecNeff Tiger Cub Turner Cedarholm Crawley Sackoff Ader Tmings Tate Marshall Cuerd Masten Eickmann McNeft Eickmann Masten Ree Sackoff Ader Higgs Hall

Christmas Subscriptions Grow for Absent Loved Ones

Each year more readers gift The Herald for a year to an absent relative or friend as a Christmas present. It serves as a weekly reminder of home and county, offering the opportunity to read about the old hometown.

Confession From Dixie Flyer Wreckers Reveals Ghoulish Plan

New confession details from Sheriff Armstrong describe plans to loot bodies of victims if mail robbery failed. Floyd and Lester Black, accused and injured respectively, admitted swinging a rail near Otter Creek to wreck Dixie Flyer No. 95 as passengers numbered 367. They await federal proceedings with Lawrence McIntyre. Gilbert Rhea visited Greencastle friends amid a basketball contest visit.

Terre Haute Fred Armstrong Florida Floyd Lester Black Chicago New Orleans Lester Union Hospital Armstrong Black Otter Creek Lawrence McIntyre United States Clyde Rander Federal Grand Jury

Brazil Sweeps Cloverdale In One-Sided Victory

Brazil high crushed Cloverdale High 50 to 6 on Cloverdale floor Friday night. The Brazilians controlled play as Cloverdale’s netters could only defend and prevent further scoring.

Cloverdale High Brazil

Green Named New President of AFL Labor Body

William Green, treasurer of the United Mine Workers, was elected by the AFL executive council as labor president to succeed Samuel Gompers. Frank Morrison, secretary and acting president, called the meeting at 10 15 a m. Green will serve until October when the general election is held. Green had UMW support, the federation's largest single unit.

New York William Green United Mine Workers of America American Federation of Labor Labor Samuel Gompers Frank Morrison Gomper Green United Mine Workers

IASINS Hold Annual Election Of Officers

At Greencastle Masonic Lodge No. 47 officers for the coming year were elected. Worshipful Master is Prof. Howard J. Barnum Senior Warden Prof. T. G. Yuncker Junior Warden Jesse Mc Anally Senior Deacon B. A. Dagey Junior Deacon Ray Trembly Treasurer A. G. Brown. James L. Randel was re nominated to serve three years as director of the Temple Association. C. C. Gautier elected trustee of Greencastle Lodge 47.

Greencastle Masonic Lodge No. 47 Temple Association Howard J. Barnum T. G. Yuncker Jesse McAnally B. A. Dagey Ray Trembly A. G. Brown James L. Randel C. C. Gautier Greencastle Masonic Lodge No

Weekend Chill Grips Greencastle. Cold Wave Continues

A severe cold wave hits Greencastle with readings near zero Friday night. Forecasts show no immediate relief for today and tomorrow with temperatures not moderating much in the next 24 hours. Widespread impact includes delayed trains and crippled wire service from sleet and freezing conditions.

Greencastle Big Four St. Louis Pennsylvania Monon Chicago Pacific States Texas San Antonio Tex Rocky Mountain States Miles City Mont

Icy Grip Tightens Across Midwest As Winter Deepens

Midwestern cities report rising deaths from freezing and fires linked to cold. Chicago confirms overcast conditions with 5 below zero in twenty four hours as rail and wire lines face disruption. In Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Illinois thousands see property damages and hundreds of travelers stranded.

Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Chicago Chicago Fire Department Middle West St. Louis Southern Clinois Illinois

Head of Hawkins firm not in Spain state relatives

Portland December 20 reports that Morton L Hawkins fugitive head of the defunct Hawkins Mortgage company is living in Spain refuted by relatives here today Hawkins they say was hijacked out of a great amount of money and is broke They say they know nothing of his whereabouts Hubert Jordan Greencastle plumber was a business visitor in Indianapolis Saturday.

Hawkins Firm Spain Portland Morton Hawkins Hawkins Mortgage Company Hubert Jordan Greencastle Indianapolis

Local College and Town Basketball Scores

A slate of late season basketball results includes Franklin 36 over Purdue 32, Notre Dame 22 over Northwestern 13, Illinois 36 over Washington University 19, and several regional games such as Anderson 55 defeating Kokomo 42, Vincennes 44 over Shelbyville 41, Muncie 32 over Newcastle 22, and Noblesville 30 beating Tipton 20.

Notre Dame Northwestern Illinois Washington U St. Louis Earlham Louisville

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