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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1921

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Tigers Defeat Northwestern In Low Scoring Bout

DePauw Tigers beat Northwestern 27 to 19 at Bowman Gym on Thursday. The pace slowed by strong defensive work from Northwestern. DePauw led 14 to 9 at halftime and maintained the edge through the final whistle with Cannon and Mendenhall scoring multiple baskets.

Mee DePauw “Tigers Northwestern Unive Bowman Gymnasium Kee Northwestern DePauw Newbewestern Cawmen Memdemhail Franzen Wille Gonter Holmes Young MeKenzie Moffett Paterson Siustitations Palmer Franzen Saunders Sherer Calhoun McKenzie Houghton Holmes Franzen Bills White Krumhater Krumheuer Micald Cannon Mendenha Moffett Saunders Mkenzie

Christian Church Sunday School Christmas Program

The Christian Church Sunday School will present a Christmas program Sunday morning at 10 30 following the Sunday school hour. It features a sequence of songs recitations and exercises by named children and groups including Joy to the World Primary Song Christmas Gifts and Dolls Christmas Stars Jolly Santa Claus and Love the Sweetest Gift of all leading to Silent Night and an offertory.

Christian Sunday School Marshall Trie Imogene May Leota Mullins Jobby Wallace Dorothy Wells Lillian King Irene Macy Virginia Williams Geraldine King Edna Siddons Billy Binkley Eugene Merkels Elizabeth Varvel Jolly Santa Claus Clifford Frank Anderson Tyio Eloise Blackwell Virginia Communion Kelly Esther Boyle Arthur Perry

Drivers Pose Street Cars Spark Ambulance Rush

Judge Walter Pritchard in city police court recalled that in six hours one day last summer eight ambulance calls were answered as a result of automobile drivers posing street cars receiving or discharging passengers. Arthur Jones of Greencastle was be-

Walter Pritchard Eixat Arthur Jones Greencastle

Street Car Passing Slated for Punishment by Judge

Judge Pritchard condemns driving past a standing street car as dangerous and mandates penalties. He fines Jones $50 and costs, calling for an end to the practice in a ruling reported by the Indianapolis News.

Pritchard Jones Indianapolis News

British demand to abolish submarines fails at talks

Britain urged a ban on submarines to the seven seas at the arms conference but faced no support from France Italy or Japan. American delegates urged revising international practices to curb ruthless submarine methods from the world war. France delayed presenting auxiliary demands while awaiting instructions from Paris.

Washington Great France

Other Developments At Arms Conference

Debate rages over including the Japanese mainland in the four power treaty. Nipponese oppose the wording and seek text changes. Lord Lee claims Britain would scrap its 100 submarines fleet of 80 000 tons if other powers agreed, arguing submarines proved contemptible in war.

Great Britain Lord Lee Naval Limitation Committee

Wabash Defeats Earlham In Low Scoring Battle

Wabash Little Giants beat Earlham 20 to 14 in Crawfordsville Indiana. Wabash held a slim lead throughout the game with Earlham threatening late on long range shots. Goar of Earlham stood out on offense while Wabash’s solid defense limited Earlham’s scoring chances.

Crawfordsville Ind Wabash Earlham Little Giants Quakers Scarlet Goar

Holiday Closure for Christmas Observed Monday

The paper prints no issue next Monday as Christmas falls on Sunday. Factories and business houses close and The Herald joins the celebration. All news will appear in Tuesday's edition.

Herald

Railroads announce 10 percent rate cut across commodities

Omaha Nebraska December 22 Railroad officials say a voluntary 10 percent reduction will take effect January 1 for six months across cotton butter poultry and other goods. The plan also extends ongoing reductions on livestock and follows Interstate Commerce Commission orders for grain products.

Omaha Neb Interstate Commerce Commission Western Territory F. W. Robinson Union Pacific System Robinson United States

Me and Sarah Send Out 4000 Christmas Cards

In Indianapolis on December 23 Mayor-elect Lew Shank and his wife Sarah are sending 4000 Christmas greeting cards featuring their photos. The cards read Wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Sarah Indianapolis Lew Shank Mr. Shank

Shank Victory Acknowledgments Sent By Mrs Shank

Mailers addressed by Mrs Shank to friends and campaign workers who aided in the victory. The note credits Mrs Shank with directing the addresses.

Debs Freed? Sanders Urges Presidential Action

Representative Everett Sanders returned to Washington and urged President Harding to grant Eugene V. Debs clemency. He stated Debs has been punished, war has ended, allied prisoners released, and justice requires Debs be freed despite not sharing his economic views. Debs resides in Terre Haute.

Everett Sanders Debs Washington Harding Eugene V. Debbs Congress Indiana Sanders Mr. Sanders Germany Debbs Gene Debbs Terre Haute

Our Nation Faces Debs and A Call for Magnanimity

The article argues for mercy toward Debs and his followers after the ordeal that tested national resolve. It notes Debs as a longtime presidential nominee and emphasizes that opponents are a minority whose interests are near to the nation’s heart.

Greencastle High School to Trip East for Basketball Games

Greencastle High School resumes after a Christmas break with a 6 page Ink Pot edition on sale. The basketball team, weakened by injuries, prepares for a road trip to face Shelbyville Greensboro and Lawrenceburg along with a Friday home game against Rockville. Team list includes Coach Rhea, Black, Taylor, Stamm, Butler, Bryan, Christopher and Allen brothers.

Greencastle Greencastle High School Rockville H. Black Taylor Black Ross Smith Indianapolis Rhea Shelbyville High School Greensboro Lawrencehurr Poster C. Black Stamm Butler Bryan Christopher A. Allen B. Allen

Aged man suffers broken arm after downtown fall

Gus H. Williamson of Bloomington street slipped on slick pavement Thursday near six on a downtown street and severely broke his right arm below the elbow. Dr. Tucker reduced the fracture. Due to Williamson’s age the injury is serious.

Gus H. Williamson Bloomington Cr. C. Tucker Mr. Williamson

Final Buick Touring prize drive ends Saturday in Putnam County

Final drive in the Heralds Everybody Wins Campaign centers on a Buick Touring Car as the grand prize. Votes close Saturday at 4 PM with auditors from Greencastle banks verifying last week’s ballots and announcing results by 6 PM.

Putnam County Herald Greencastle

Christmas Seal Sale Nears End in Indiana

Indiana Tuberculosis Association edges toward a strong finish for the 1921 Christmas seal and health bond drive across ninety two counties. Murray Auerbach reports counties plan ceremonies and auctions as merchants promote sealing packages, with hopes of surpassing last year’s Indiana record and possibly leading the nation.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Tuberculosis Association Murray A. Auerbach State Association Indiana Mississippi Valley

Caudle Fined Again for Bootlegging in Indianapolis

Indianapolis bootlegger Harry Caudle faced a $200 fine and another six months on the state farm after Sheriff Sears caught him bootlegging on the Ocean to Ocean highway. He withdrew his appeal on the prior Putnam Circuit case and accepted sanctions. Teammate Henry Stokes was fined $100 and 60 days on the penal farm.

Indianapolis State Farm Harry Caudle Hughes Caudle Putnam Circuit Court Putnan Henry Stokes Caudles

Local marriage licenses issued for four couples

Simpson P Best 18 of Reelsville wed Fannie M Young 22 of Reelsville. John Arthur Friend 23 of Greencastle married Mary Maude Hamm 17 of Greencastle. Alva McCloud 32 of Amo wed Pearl Hardesty 26 of Putnam County. Fred Braden 21 of Greencastle tied with Arvielee Hathaway,Greencastle agent.

Simpson P. Best Reelsville Fannie M. Young John Arthur Friend Greencastle Mary Maude Hamm Alva McCloud Amo Pearl Hardesty Putnam County Fred Braden Arvielee Hathaway

Hog Receipts Rise at Indianapolis Market

Hog receipts total 4 000 with prices 109 to 52 cents higher and sales from 7 35 to 8 00. Advances mainly in light weight hogs with pigs at 8 00 and sows 6 50. Outside buyers sold 1 000 hogs while cattle prices held steady. Calves 11 50 down lambs 10 down sheep steady.

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