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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1919

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Senate Poll Shows 51 Back League Covenant in 1920 Debate

A Washington poll finds 51 senators ready to back the League of Nations covenant with or without amendments, while 47 oppose. Key Republicans McCumber, McNary, Capper, Norris support amendments, with Spencer signaling readiness to back the covenant if no changes are made. The Foreign Relations Committee is expected to report a cautious, amendment-backed path.

Washington Senate League New Watson Indiana Reed Missouri Gore Oklahoma McCumber North Dakota McNary Oregon Capper Kansas Norris Nebraska Spencer Senator New Ledge West League of Nations Democratic Party Penrose Pennsylvania New York Times Wilson

Putnam County Rooster Week Invites Farmers

Invitations go to every farmer in Putnam County to join the largest rooster party. County Agent R S Fouts and Purdue University extension urge selling or confining roosters for infertile eggs. Confining improves egg shelf life and quality for consumers.

Putnam County R. S. Fouts Extension Department Purdue University

Preparatory Student Recital at DePauw Music Hall

The evening recital at 7 30 features Ruth Wilson Henry Cook Helen Hester Annabella McWethy Blanche Bicknell Margaret Emily McGangley Stanley Young and others performing improvisations mazurkas cavaliers and violin solos with pieces by Bohm Wieniawski Rubinstein and Norvetta Green. The program lists multiple student names and instrument entries including violins pianos and various dance numbers.

DePauw Music Music Hall Allegro Helen Hester Bohm Annabella McWethy Scone de Ballet Huerter Annabelle McWethy Blanche Bicknell

Hog Receipts Prices Hold Steady at Indianapolis Stockyards

Arrivals at the Indianapolis stockyards on Wednesday totaled 15 500 hogs 1 460 cattle 709 calves and 150 sheep. Hog prices held steady with sales from 20.40 to 20.55. Local packers bought 7 500 hogs and outsiders the same. Cattle were weak calves 50 cents lower and sheep steady.

Indianapolis

HH School Alumni Banquet To Be Held Thursday

Alumni of HH School will hold their annual banquet in the high school building on Thursday evening. A large attendance is expected and the banquet price is listed at 1.25 dollars per plate.

HH School PR Weld

Greencastle Alumni Banquet Tickets Sell Fast

At noon Wednesday 265 tickets were sold for the Greencastle high school alumni banquet set for Thursday evening at 7 20 in the high school building. Organizers predict at least 300 tickets will be sold. Mrs Lucy Black will serve the banquet. The featured program follows.

Greencastle High School Bannet Lucy Black

Auto Plant Idle Plea for Troops As Toledo Tensions Rise

A crowd of about 5 000 former employees gathered at the Willys Overland factory gates amid fears of further trouble. Officials awaited word from Governor Cox as the auto plant remained idle.

Toledo Cox Willys-Overland

Governor weighs request for troops as Toledo riots rise

Columbus June 4. Governor James M. Cox said he has not decided if he will ask the war department to send troops to Toledo to quell rioting that killed two men and wounded many. Cox, at his Dayton home, had spoken by telephone with Mayor Cornell Schrieber and expected to arrive in Columbus today.

Columbus James M. Cox War Department Toledo Dayton Cornell Schrieber Cox

Riots halt Willy-Overland plant as two die in Toledo

In Toledo on June 4 operations at the Willy-Overland Automobile Company halted after rioting last night left two men dead and seventeen injured. Coroner Hartung promised an inquiry into the deaths while authorities consider further troop deployment and emergency police actions under Mayor Schreiber and Colonel Howard.

Toledo Willy-Overland Automobile Company Cersner Walter Hartung Overland Army L. W. Howard Schreiber

High School Exhibit Showcases Student Work Tonight

The manual training, art and domestic science exhibits are on display in the gymnasium with a Locust street entry suggested. The event opens at 7 PM and runs this evening for patrons who cannot visit during the day. Several toasts and roll calls highlight the program with readings and student performances. A. G. Brown and W. L. Denman attended a Thrift Stamp workers meeting in Indianapolis.

Locust Street A. G. Brown The First National Bank W. L. Denman Indianapolis

Council Yet to Reply as Four Consult Reparations Experts

Paris June 4 The council of four failed to agree on replying to German counter proposals and consulted territorial and reparations experts today. Members expect a decision by Thursday while experts draft the memorandum for submission. Neutral nations resist the economic blockade citing neutrality concerns. The allies' military plans remain ready to move if needed.

Paris Council of Four Europe Germany Sweden Denmark Norway Switzerland Council

Federal grain standardization exhibit set for Terre Haute meeting

County agents in Terre Haute and Purdue University field agent J R Cavanagh secured the federal grain standardization exhibit for a big meeting at Vigo county court house on June 27. The gathering aims to show dealers and farmers the concrete workings and applications of the federal grain grades.

Terre Haute J. R. Cavanagh Purdue University Vigo County Court House

County Agents Urge Use of Federal Grain Grades

County Agent Fouts says clean grain should fetch clean prices and explains that federal grain standards reward quality. A Terre Haute meeting on June 27 invites grain men, millers, and farmers from Putnam to Vermillion counties with Purdue University and U S Department of Agriculture bureau representatives to discuss grading and buying grain by grade.

Fouts Putnam, Clay, Park Vigo Sullivan Green, Owen Vermillion Counties Terre Haute Purdue University Bureau of Markets U. S. Department of Agriculture

Police Protection in Greencastle Faces Criticism

The Greencastle community laments a wave of robberies with a single incident where a business was looted over an hour, totaling 1090 dollars, while night police did not detect the crime. Residents demand better protection and a permanent force, noting repeated failures to catch culprits. Local social notes mention visits by Mr and Mrs Sanford Bates and others from Morton.

Greencastle Greeneastie Sanford Bates Otho Bales Lloyd Bales Morton Mary A. Bales Fred Gasley

Making Final Settlement in Cabinet Company Case

Jackson Boyd, commissioner in the Greencastle Kitchen Cabinet Company bankruptcy, is today assembling the claim distribution. Creditors will be paid on the basis of one dollar per share, matching the settlement agreed by company stock owners.

Jackson Boyd Greencastle Kitchen Cabinet Company Ste

Advertised Letters Notice from Greencastle 1919

Advertised letters list Greencastle Indiana June 4 1919 names Hilton John W Kesterson Mr Irwin W Shaffer Mr George Talbott Mr William Watts Mrs Anna In calling for same please say advertised W L Denman P M

Notice of Vulcanizing Shop Move and Opening

A notice states the vulcanizing business has moved into the room formerly occupied by the W. P. Sackett store on the east side of the square and is open for business.

W. P. Sackett

Dean Coulter of Purdue to Speak at Greencastle Commencement

Purdue professor Dean Coulter will deliver the commencement address at Greencastle High School next Friday night. The program for the event has been completed and announced.

Greencastle High School

Graduation Exercises Set at Greencastle High Friday Night

Greencastle High School to hold annual commencement in the high school building with Dean Stanley Coulter of Purdue as speaker on The Wonderful Year. Seating for graduates’ families and teachers limited. public invited with at least 400 seats. Program features orchestra, glee club, marches, prayers, diploma presentation, and Benediction.

Stanley Coulter Purdue University Coulter Huerter High School Paolo Tosti Frederic N. Labr Mendelssohn H. Raphael Addressa Desh Stanley Coulter Fordue Uni

No Soldiers Needed as Hoosier G.O.P. Plans 1920 Ticket

Indianapolis editorial reveals the Goodrich led Republican machine shaping the Indiana state ticket for 1920. Planned nominees are picked at the Severin Hotel with Omar Bundy and Colonel Robert Tyndall sidelined. Warren T. McCray is mentioned, but the machine will likely block him.

Indianapolis Ind Jane Goodrich Indiana Fairbanks-Hemenway Severin Hotel Omar Bundy Robert Tyndall 150Th Indiana Artillery Tyndall Warren T. McCray Kentlard

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Ruth Wilson Henry Cook Halencelle Helen Brothers Bohm - Blanche Bicknell Bevy-Lysberg Graham Graceful Graham John Brothers _peuchalcne Merkel Mattie Pear Julian Dance Rondo Stanley Young William Hester Norvetta Green Poupese Valsante Peldini Rubinstein Crystal Cooper Wieniawski Arthur Perry Brunner Firet Ruth Clarence A. Hart Schrieber Troens Martha Ridpath Emerson E. Ballard Lenore Alspaugh Andrew Durham Katherine Helm R. A. Ors E. C. Dodson Greencastle, Ind W. L. Denman, P. M Dean Coulter Purdue Abbes Postera Nellie Lady
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