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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1928

Page

4

Farm relief through Missouri River navigation plan

The Missouri River Navigation Association urges river system improvement as permanent farm relief. It cites a 7 percent per bushel freight saving for Kansas Nebraska and the Dakotas, says lower costs will reach farmers, and notes vast 1927 crop outputs across seven states. The project aims to ready river navigation to Kansas City within two to three years.

International News Service Kansas City Missouri River Navigation Association Missouri River Mississippi Missouri Valley Kansas Nebraska Dakotas Missouri Department of Agriculture Julius H. Barnes Herbert Hoover United States Sioux City Iowa

Saturday Baseball Scores Across American Leagues

Scores from Saturday include AA games with Kansas City 9 Indianapolis 6 and Toledo 8 St Paul 0. Colum bus 9 Minneapolis 8 in ten innings. Louisville 5 Milwaukee 2. AL games feature New York 6 Cleveland 9 and Washington 8 Chicago 5 with Detroit 7 Boston 1. Philadelphia 13 St Louis 4. NL results show St Louis 7 Philadelphia 12 6 3 in two games, Cincinnati 7 Brooklyn 3, New York 3 Chicago 2 in 13. Pittsburgh at Boston rained out.

Kansas City Indianapolis Toledo St. Paul Columbus Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukee New York Cleveland Washington Chicago Detroit Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh

Yesterday's Baseball Scores From Across Several Cities

Yesterday's results include Indianapolis 7 Chicago 6 and Kansas City 3 1 in five innings. Columbus 8 Minneapolis 0 and Louisville 8 Detroit 3. St Paul 7 Toledo 4 and Washington 8 Chicago 3. Cleveland 24 New York 6 and Philadelphia 8 St Louis 3. Cincinnati 6 Brooklyn 5 and New York 4 Chicago 3. Only games scheduled.

Indianapolis Kansas City Columbus Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukee St. Paul Toledo Washington Chicago Cleveland New York Boston Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn

Farm Bureau Plans District Tax Meetings Across Indiana

The Indiana Farm Bureau announces a series of district tax meetings to explain budget laws and tax reduction efforts. Directors urge local farmer representation at meetings with Tax Department support and cooperation with the Indiana Taxpayers Association. District dates run July 31 to August 10 in Clifty Falls, Rushville, Anderson, Marion, Albion, Knox, Lafayette, Crawfordsville, Covington, Lafayette, Jasper.

Lewis Taylor Tax Department Indiana Farm Bureau State Tax Board Indiana Farm Bureau Indiana Taxpayers Association Clifty Falls Rushville Anderson Marion Albion Knox Lafayette Crawfordsville Linton Jasper

Marion debuts daring stunt at airport opening

Nine young Marion women volunteered to hang by silk stockings from a moving plane in a stunt led by pilot Sig Smith at the Junior Chamber of Commerce Airport opening. Smith will also loop the plane while hanging from the landing gear as fireworks light the event. Westinghouse aircraft lights will illuminate the field.

Marion Ind INS Sig Smith Junior Chamber of Commerce Smith Westinghouse Electric Company

Wood Winner Of Air Tour

Detroit August 28 reports John P. Wood of Wausau Wisconsin won the Edsel Ford reliability trophy for the national air tour after completing a 6300 mile western half circuit. Ford Motor Company pilot Frank Hawkes finished second and Randolph Page Jr took third in a Stinson-Detroiter Jr. Phoebe Fairgrave Oflie of Memphis flew a monocoupe with the aim to finish not win.

Detroit Mich National Air Tour Ford John P. Wood Wausau Wisconsin Wood Frank Hawkes Ford Motor Company Randolph Page, Jr Stinson

Omlie Only Woman Pilot Ends Tour In Last Place

The tour concluded with several minor accidents en route and Mrs. Omlie as the sole woman pilot.

Many Die in Lodz Benzine Tank Explosions

Berlin dispatch reports a benzine tank explosion and blaze near a home for the aged in Lodz Poland. Eighteen were killed outright with about 40 seriously injured and over 200 lightly hurt as roofs were blown from houses and panic gripped the city. Later figures ranged from 20 to 30 dead.

Berlin INS Lodz Poland Warsaw

AdyV BR Zig Aids Herald's Proven Success

The phrase AdyV.BR Zig a eight in The Herald signals a trusted method yielding consistent results when applied correctly. Experts note the system's reliability and identify key steps for optimal performance.

Assassination Attempt Fails on Marshal Pilsudski

Berlin dispatches report a time bomb found in a package addressed to Polish minister of war Marshal Pilsudski. The thwarted plot was kept secret in Warsaw, with rumors that Pilsudski shot a guard in anger when the information leaked.

Berlin INS Marshal Pilsudski Warsaw Pilsudski

Child Suffers Broken Leg at Colfax Funeral

Miss Hackley daughter of the Rev. Hackley of Colfax was injured when a tombstone toppled during the burial of Edward L. Darby. She was hospitalized for treatment of a broken leg.

Darlington Miss Hackley Hackley Colfax Edward L. Darby

Not To Enforce Penalty Clause In Wheat Pool

Putnam County farmers in the Indiana Farm Bureau wheat pool will not be penalized for failing to sell to the pool this year. The circular says crop volume will not meet contract needs and urges members to supply only seed and domestic requirement needs. The 25 cent per bushel penalty is waived to reduce overhead and aid member cooperation.

Indiana Wheat Growery Association

Attorney Sparks Blaze to Halt Train at Crossing

Fort Wayne Indiana July 29 Robert A Buhler local attorney averted a wreck by using a handkerchief he set afire when his car stalled between tracks a train bore down he lit the handkerchief causing the flames to catch the engineer saw the blaze and stopped the train a few feet from the vehicle.

Fort Wayne Ind Robert A. Buhler Buhler Mr. Buhler

Marriage License Issued to Plummer and Sin in Whitley County

Kermit Plummer 22 a salesman of Columbia City and Berniece Sin 19 at home in Whitley County were issued a marriage license.

Kermit Plummer Columbia City Berniece Sin Whitley County

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