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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1923

Page

6

Train passenger hurt in collision with bus near Brazil

Arthur Davies a railroad man from Brazil Indiana was seriously injured when an eastbound interurban car struck a Cadillac touring bus at Miami crossing six miles northwest of town at 930 pm The bus carried six passengers racing to beat the car The crash injures included broken ribs and a punctured lung and the minor passenger escaped unharmed The bus was demolished and the guard torn from the traction car The injured were taken to a local hospital

Brazil Ind Arthur Davies Miami Here Tere Haute Peter Duncan Earl Runyan William Dorsey Davies David Davis

Reelsville Cut-Off Opens August 15

Indianapolis July 13 The National road west of Indianapolis is open from the Capitol to Mr. Meridian. A new detour around Mt Meridian is set while paving proceeds toward completion by August 15 with two small gaps remaining near Putnamville and Glenn.

Indianapolis Ind Capitol Meridian John D. Williams Williams Stilesville C. Gray Mt. Meridian Bloomington Reelsville Gray Illinois Line Monon Railroad Putnamville Glenn Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Company Deer Creek

Paving Project At Putnamville Seen Pushing Into September

Observers doubt completion by August 15 as 15 000 feet remain and progress averages about 300 feet daily. With 50 working days needed, total time stretches to around two more months, pushing finish into September under the commission’s timetable.

Putnamville

DePauw Students Complete 4000 Mile Eastward Trip

DePauw University students James Vandenbark Eugene Thackery and Richmond Wilcox traveled 4000 miles through the east visiting Michigan Niagara Falls Canada Port Huron London Hamilton Toronto Montreal Ottawa Quebec Maine New England Washington White Sulphur Springs and the Beta convention. They planned a western return via Greencastle Denver Yellowstone Park and Idaho camping two weeks there and returning by September 1st to rejoin the Yellowstone trail then entering DePauw on September 10th with no roofs over their heads except one night.

Martinsville James Vandenbark Eugene Thackery Larned Kansas Richmond Wilcox Sandusky Ohio East Vandenbark Greencastle DePauw University Michigan Niagara Falls Canada Port Huron London Hamilton Toronto Montreal Ottawa Quebec Ontario Maine New England States Washington, D. C White Sulphur Springs W. Va Indiana Thackery Denver Colorado Yellowstone Park Idaho DePauw Washington

Fifty Seek Greencastle High Principal Job

Prof. B. W. Kelly announced that about 150 applicants sought the Greencastle High School principal post after Ivan Glidewell left for Martinsville. Six candidates remain under consideration and an announcement is expected within two weeks.

B. W. Kelly Greencastle High Schools Greencastle High School Ivan 3. Glidewell Martinsville High School Martinsville Greencastle Glidewell Prof

Sheep killed after dogs visit Albany farm near Cloverdale

Nineteen valuable sheep owned by an Albany farmer were killed and many were bitten or injured when dogs visited the farm five miles west of Cloverdale Thursday night. The sheep were found Friday morning by local residents.

Albany Cloverdale

Farmer Loses Flock After Unidentified Car Attacks

Mr. Farmer reports morning losses totaling about 200 dollars after his flock was attacked. No traces of dogs found and no other attacks reported on nearby properties.

Federal agents seize 200 boats amid mob near Detroit

Federal prohibition agents with treasury officials seized 200 motor boats off Ecorse Wyandotte and Trenton in the down river district. The operation faced an angry mob that reportedly tried to dynamite a small bridge to the boat well.

Detroit Treasury Department Ecorse Wyandotte Trenton

Real Estate Transfers Digest

John F. Robinson transfers 50 acres in Franklin township to Dallas Wilson for 1 dollar. J. W. Robb sells 1 lot in Grencastle to William H. Mitchell for 1 dollar. H. C. Dres and others transfer a lot in Grenscastle to William H. Mitchell for 1 dollar. W Alonzo M. Clark conveys land in Russell township to Charles W. Daniel for 1200 dollars.

John F. Robinson Dallas Wilson Franklin Township J. W. Robb William H. Mitchell Grencastle H.C. Dres Gsencastle W. Alonzo M. Clark Charles W. Daniel Russell Township

Roachdale Man W L Hall Dies After Stroke At 58

W L Hall of Roachdale, age 58, died Thursday afternoon at his home after suffering a stroke the previous week. Born in Kentucky, he lived in the area most of his life and is survived by his widow, five daughters Estil Minnick, Carl Allen, Guy Cox, Nada Hall, Zenna Hall, and two sons Earl and Fred.

W. L. Hall Kentucky Guy Cox Roachdale Nada Hall Zenna ‘Hall Earl Fred Carl Allen Frank Allen

Commissioners Allowances for July Term 1923

List of July 2 1923 commissioners allowances with amounts for township poor county farms hospitals and various suppliers. Names include Bartlett Ratcliff Owens Wilson Langdon Slingerland Sourwine Inman Coffman Knauer Kelley Cook & Sons Milling Worrell Mfg Campbell and others with payments ranging from 6.70 to 114.66 dollars.

John F. Bartlett Jackson A. N. Ratcliff Shepard & Edwards Samuel Owens Franklin J. C. Wilson J. W. Eggers C. C. Collins O. J. K. Langdon & Co Marion Riley-Summers Greencastle G. W. Slingerland Grencastle Earl Sourwine W. W. Tucker M. D. Ge J. F. Long & Son H. W. Rouett C. A. Rpr Ellis & Co C. H. Rpr Ge, Water Works Co C. H Allen Brothers Lelan F. Stewart Lab Supp County Farm Olive Knauer Lake Steele Soke Lena A. Skelton Kelley Seeveee John Cook & Sons Co Haris Milling Co Ee Ree Worrell Mfg. Co Walter S. Campbell

Putnam County July 14 Auditor List Cites Local Payments

A dated record from Putnam County listing miscellaneous payments and disbursements including Standard Oil Co 19.68 and Mansfield Engineering Co 3 960.55. Names such as Verna Sutherlin Julia Work Harry M. Smith J F Gilesspie and Charley Cook appear among deposits and fund appropriations for school emergency and public services.

Standard Oil Co Bicknell-Coffman Hdw. Co John W. Allee Verna Sutherlin Julia Work Sch Harry M. Smith Pub Elmer E. Hurst Mansfield Engineering Co Charley Cook Elmer Blue Dear Siacco R. E. Knoll Auditor Putnam Gladys Rogers Arthur Plummer Voce Indianpolis Commercial Oe Chas J. Arnold Jas. Garrell Jas. M. Elliott Tees Wm. Jackson Jas Albin Warren Two Hanna-Wendling Briige Rpr Frank Dean George M. Lewis Ebeee Frank Deen Oscar Lydick Ween Eee D. V. Hurst Chas Arthur Ragle Emory O. Brattain Steeneee Chas. M. Newgent A. G. Sutherlin Geo. E. Thomas John T. EU A. Huffman Sleusns C. W. Dean Isaac Skelton Connie Buis Chew Jesse H. Sears Creee Ettoesere Jewell Jeffries Huber Aee Shute J. M. Landenberger John D. White Seeeeer Eeseees Mid-West Crushed St. Co Roll Ellis & Company Sheer Eeeeas Ge, Welding Co Wee Bicknell-Coffman Hdw, Co. Ees Robt H. Newgent Eeeen Ss Fe

Prof Naylor Heads to Mexico to See Total Solar Eclipse

Prof Joseph P. Naylor head of DePauw University physics departs Tuesday for Los Angeles and then northern Mexico to join a scientist party photograph a total solar eclipse on Sept 10. The eclipse will be total in a six ty five mile wide path across northern Mexico. He recalls his first total eclipse as a farm boy in 1875 when chickens roosted.

Joseph P. Naylor DePauw University Los Angeles Cal Mexico Naylor W. A. Cogshall Indiana University

Scientists in Mexico to view eclipse of the sun

World scientists gather in Mexico City for the September 10 solar eclipse. The American astronomical commission led by Miller arrives July 28, while the German group under Prof. Ludendorff comes later this month. Eclipse seen from Santa Catalina Island and four Mexican locations including Baja California and Sonora.

City OF Mexico American Astronomical Commission Miller Philadelphia Observatory Ludendorff Leipsic Observatory Santa Catalina Island California Lower California

Death of Powell Brazier 73 Obituary at Eminence

Powell Brazier 73 died Saturday afternoon at his sister Jennie Gray's East Elm Street home after a long stomach illness. He had served as deputy sheriff of the county and is survived by his sister and a brother. Funeral services were held Monday at the Baptist Church in Eminence with Rev. Lawrence Tidrick officiating. Burial followed at Waters Cemetery near Eminence.

Powell Sel” Brazier Jennie Gray East Elm Street Mr. Brazier Gray Brazier E Street Baptist Eminence Laurence Tidrick Gosport Waters

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Putnam County Greencastle School Geat Pennsylvania the Standard Railroad Ane Weeee Mary Hurst Elbert Kersey J, H, Crouch Beeeeeese Elmer Chadwick Gertrude Stewart Oan Kiger & Co Benton Curtis Otto G. Webb Treas Radio Process Co C. Hamilton Dove Wright Ree Elliott-Fisher Co Leslie Sears Pris John C. Vermillion Helen B. McNary Paul F. Priest Ccsee J. F. Gillespie G. W. Irwin & Son David J. Skelton Reese R. Buis Wm, F. Davis John H. James Ralph E. Knoll Otto B John L. Bridges A. Vermilion Floyd H. Woodall H. R. Woodall Ina Raab County United States Franklin Street L. N. Scott Belle Union Ora Trail Fincastle Brown & Lloyd Russellville C. E. Stewart Bainbridge Everett Ridpath Filmore Adam Reising Brick Chapel Purdue Angel Russellville Flour & Feed Co Larkin & Denny Harris Milling Co Big Four Mills Cagle & Gebe Poland
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