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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1928

Page

3

Putnam County Fair Directors Meet Friday Evening

A meeting of the Putnam County Fair Association directors is scheduled for Friday at 7 30 in the County Agent office. The notes also mention local residents and events including visits, car deliveries, a damaged Oakland car, and officials visiting Indianapolis to review county assessment figures.

Putnam County Fair Association Oakland Seeley Greencastle Franklin Street W. E. Gill Charles Marshall Indianapolis Putnam County State Metta McCoy Durant Okla Goldie Newgent

Shumaker Appeals to U S Supreme Court in Contempt Case

Dr E B Shumaker Indiana Anti Saloon League chief says he will appeal to the U S Supreme Court to escape a 60 day Indiana State Farm sentence and a $200 fine on a contempt charge. The appeal hinges on freedom of speech.

Indianapolis INS E. 8 Shumaker Indiana Anti-Saloon League United States Supreme Court Indiana One League State Supreme Court South Bend Ind St. Joseph Circuit Court Arthur L. Gilliom Gilliom U. S Arthur R. Robinson Silas Pattee Gilliam

Weather Halts Illinois Plane Ocean Hop

Rockford bankers delay the launch of the Hassell flight to Stockholm due to strong westerly winds over Labrador. The crew, Bert Hassell and Parker Cramer, mark a half day of ceremonies for a new Rock River bridge as they await weather improvements and refueling plans with Prof. Hobbs in Greenland.

Rockford INS Hassell Stockholm Rock River Bert “Fish Parker Shorty Cramer Weather Bureau Labrador Greater Rockford Mount Evans Greenland W. H. Hobbs University of Michigan Greenland

War danger in Europe flares over Vilna frontier

Berlin dispatch reports Polish border clashes with Lithuania with one Polish soldier killed and several wounded as Lithuanian forces mass on the frontier. Polish papers accuse Lithuania of invading Polish territory and destroying frontier markers amid tensions surrounding Vilna.

Poland Lithuania Berlin Vilna Glos Prawdy

Off duty officers return after Bedford escape saga

Constable Chester E. Wright and Deputy Constable Lloyd McBride, missing with three Bedford prisoners, arrived in New Albany aboard the Monon tonight. Wright denied fears of foul play and said he and McBride kept the men in a Bedford rooming house until fines were paid, noting the trio were arrested Sunday for intoxication and speeding.

New Albany Ind Chester E. Wright Lloyd McBride Bedford Monon Wright Mike Aleno John McMurphy Spike” Johnson McBride

Livestock Market Report From Indianapolis

The hog market rose 20 to 25 cents with bulk hogs 170 to 300 pounds at 11.50 to 11.60 and tops to 11.65. Beef steers were steady roughly 11.50 to 16.10 with some loads at 15.50. Dealers were 50 cents higher, selling from 15 down. Sheep and lambs were steady, good lambs at 14 to 14.25 and a top of 14.50.

Indianapolis

Marines Withdraw from China as Nationalists Gain Holds

Washington July 25 An early recognition move visible in the administration's order to remove 350 U S Marines from China. The action, one third of the U S force there, follows a Kellogg Bristol recommendation and will ship out via the Henderson at Tientsin. Kellogg signals sympathy toward the Nationalists and a treaty conference move.

Washington INS China Coolidge Kellogg Mark Bristol Henderson Tientsin North South

Fall to Oust Col Stewart

New York July 25 The Rockefeller Jr effort to oust Col Robert W Stewart as chairman of Standard Oil Company of Indiana failed as Stewart obtained 51 percent or more of the stock by ownership or proxy He is portrayed as the uncontested director of the company policies The Rockefellers have long dominated the oil industry for half a century

New York Wall Street J. D. Rockefeller Jr Col Robert W. Stewart Standard Oil Company of Indiana Stewart Rockefeller Rockefellers

Portion of Lost Plane Found in Denmark

A fragment of a wrecked aircraft bearing markings like those of Charles Nungesser and Francois Coli was found at Blaavand on Jutland's west coast. The White Bird vanished after a May 8, 1927 transatlantic flight from Paris to New York with Nungesser and Coli. initial searches failed to locate them.

London INS Charles Nungesser Francois Coli Blaavand Jutland Copenhagen Nungesser Goli Paris New York White Bird Canada Atlantic

Coolidges May Visit Yellowstone on August Tour

President Coolidge plans a possible August trip to Yellowstone National Park with Mrs. Coolidge and John. The family may stay briefly at Cedar Island Lodge or extend the visit and then proceed to Plymouth Vermont or Northhampton Massachusetts before returning to Washington. The trip would follow last year’s enjoyable park journey amid rose fever and altitude relief concerns.

George E. Durno Superior Wis Yellowstone National Park President Coolidge Brule River White House International Yellowstone Cedar Island Lodge Coolidges Northwoods Wisconsin Plymouth Northhampton Mass Washington Pierce Brule Mr. Coolidge

Cro Tat Em Circle Set For Thursday Picnic

The Cro Tat Em Circle will meet Thursday at 2 PM on Mrs. Claude Grimes lawn. Members should bring four sandwiches a dish and table service. Mrs Nellie Randalls hosts and Mrs Nora Marshall will entertain. The meeting will be a picnic with good attendance expected.

Claude Grimes Nellie Randalls Nora Marshall

Balfour Praised as England’s Greatest Living Statesman

On his 80th birthday Lord Balfour was hailed as England’s greatest living elder statesman in parliamentary tributes. Admirers in Parliament presented him with a motor car.

London INS Lord Balfour England

South Bend Father Drowns Saving Son at Birch Lake

Edward Lafountaine, 28, of South Bend Indiana, drowned while rescuing his three year old son who fell from a boat on Birch Lake near Cassopolis Michigan. Fishermen saved the boy after Lafountaine kept his head above water until divers recovered the father’s body about thirty minutes later.

South Bend Ind INS Edward Lafountaine Birch Lake Cassopolis Michigan Lafountaine

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