Indiana Anti-Saloon League under fire in shifting tone
A lengthy critique targets Brother Shumaker and the Indiana Anti-Saloon League for perceived hypocrisy over alcohol. The piece mocks his past anti alcohol stance and mockingly renames Juicy Mathews as Ginger Mathews after a horse incident, ending with a note on county fair cleanup efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
Shumaker
C. H. Winders
Anti Saloon League
Brother Shumaker
Indiana
Anti-Saloon League
Demon Alcohol
Gosport Banks Merge Into Gosport State Bank
The Old State Bank at Gosport and the Gosport State Bank merge under Gosport State Bank. The combined bank, occupying the Old State Bank property, has paid up stock of 25000 and a 5000 surplus. Officers include President A R Marley Vice President Sam Sanders Cashier Welch Wampler Assistant cashier E S Gray with directors Sam Sanders Otis Asher Welch Wampler Earl Long E S Gray R W Brown and A R Marley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old State Bank
Gosport
Welch Wampler
E. S. Gray
Sam Sanders
Otis Asher
Earl Long
R. W. Brown
A. R. Marley
Weather outlook for tonight and Wednesday cool with frost
Fair tonight and Wednesday with cool conditions. Light frost possible in the north and central portions tonight.
Boone County's Oldest Woman Citizen Dies at 91
Mrs. Sarah Jane Hall, 91, Boone county's oldest woman resident, died at her Thorntown home. Born in Rush county, she moved to Boone County as a baby and lived there until his death. Funeral plans await arrival of her son Walter from Philadelphia. Surviving daughters Iva Hall and Nettie Smith both active in temperance circles.
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Lebanon
Ind
Sarah Jane Hall
Boone County
Thorntown
Rush County
Walter
Philadelphia
Iva Hall
Nettie Smith
One Killed on National Road Near Brazil
Bert Yost of Whitehall Michigan died after a two car crash on the National Highway five miles east of Brazil Indiana. His wife and several others were injured and treated at Clay County hospital. Fire crews fought the blaze and Yost had recently transferred as a manager for an A and P store before traveling with his family to St. Joseph Missouri.
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Brazil
Ind
Bert Yost
Whitehall
Mich
Yost
Here
Don Brewer
Tere Haute
William Partridge
Julien
S. R. Brewer
Don
Terre Haute
Curtis Copeland
Clay County Hospital
G. W. Wentz
Harlingen
Tex
St. Joseph
Putnam County Club to Distribute Ten Cans of Fish
The Putnam county Sporting club will receive ten cans of fish from government hatcheries for distribution in streams. Ernest Stoner led the telegram received Tuesday morning, with Carl Stewart stepping in during the secretary’s absence. Ford Lucas Orville Stewart Ruel Heaney E R Bartley Reese Matson and Roy Hillis assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County Sporting Club
Ernest Stoner
Noble T. Johnson
Carl Stewart
Ford Lucas
Orville Stewart
Ruel
Strong man stops two planes at full throttle
Hackensack New Jersey September 17 Willie Schaefer a professional strong man proved stronger than 440 horses by holding back two standard airplanes each with 220 horsepower motors. Even with propellers at full speed Schaefer kept them grounded with his powerful arms.
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Hackensack
N. Y
Willie Schaefer
Schaefer
Indiana All-Indiana Air Tour Showcases Passenger Planes
Dozens of planes and notable passengers will take part in the all Indiana Air Tour stopping at Bridges farm east of Greensburg on Thursday afternoon from 3 45 to 4 45. Schoolchildren will be dismissed early to view the exhibition. The tour includes Advance Ship O 17 and several Curtiss Robin planes with pilots from Indianapolis and Evansville, with Standard Oil officials aboard one ship and a tour director aboard another.
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Bridges Farm
Greencastle
Indiana National Guard
118Th Observation Squadron
D. D. Watson
Mars Hill Field
Indianapolis
Herbert O. Fisher
H. P
Challenger
Chas
E. Cox, Jr
W. F. Sturm
Wasp
Radial Motors
R. S. Lamont
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
F. H. Fillingham
Standard Oil
W. R. Kester
Standard Oil Company
Marthagail Mount
Air Tour Committee
S. C. Noland
The
Indianapolis News
Richmond
Indiana
Leslie
Slack
Fairchild
Earl F. Ward
Interstate Air Lines, Inc
Evansville
Hallie Bales
Evansville Courier
Messers, Simonton and
Frankes
Hispano-Suiza
Lawrence I. Aretz
Shambaugh Airport Corporation
Lafayette
H. Jose
Capitol Airways
Waco
Freddie Lund
Waco Aircraft Company
Troy
Ohio
Kone
Husky, Jr
Ex College President Wins Divorce Decree
Ex University of Michigan president Dr Clarence Cook Little won a divorce decree. Signed by Judge George W Sample in Washtenaw County Circuit Court, the case cited legal desertion. Custody of the three Little children remains with the wife, Katherine Day Little.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
INS
Clarence Cook Little
University of Michigan
George W. Sample
Washtenaw County Circuit Court
Little
Katherine Day Little
Young Mother Julia Johnson Dies After Short Illness
Mrs. Julia Johnson aged 26, wife of Arthur B. Johnson superintendent of O I Stone Co, died at County Hospital after an illness of a few hours from hemorrhages. She was downtown yesterday and felt ill, a member of the Eastern Star. Survived by husband and three children, parents in Lansing Michigan. Body to be interred in Michigan after relatives arrive.
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Julia Johnson
County Hospital
Michigan
Arthur B. Johnson
O. & I. Stone Co
Johnson
Eastern Star Lodge
Lansing
Three Greencastle Men Arrested on Liquor Charges
Greencastle men Jack Sly Harve Gorham and Oscar Hatcher were arrested on liquor charges after officers Paul Grimes and Henry O H Air found a pint of liquor with them on Bloomington Street. They were bound over to city court before Mayor Charles McGaughey with bonds set at 500 each. Hatcher and Gorham posted bond while Sly remained jailed.
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Greencastle
Charles McGaughey
Haquor
Paul Grimes
Henry O’hair
Jack Sly
Harve Gorham
Oscar Hatcher
South Greencastle
Bloomington Street
Hatcher
Gorham
Sly
Masonic Notice for Temple Lodge No 47 Meeting
Stated meeting of Temple Lodge No 47 F and A M at 7 30 p m Wednesday announced. Ray H Trembly Worshipful Master E E Caldwell Secretary listed as contacts.
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Temple Lodge No
Ray H. Trembly
W. M
E. E. Caldwell
20 Years Ago in Greencastle Headlines
Claude Hurst son of Squire Hurst of Mt. Meridian heads to Bloomington to attend Indiana University. Two Monon freight trains collided at Putnamville this morning. Fireman Johnie Moore on one train, his first run. Dr Walter Hutcheson returns from Chicago business trip.
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Claude Hurst
Squire Hurst
Mt. Meridian
Bloomington
Indiana University
Monon
Putnamville
Johnie Moore
Barney Moore
Walter Hutcheson
Chicago
Flamingo Forced Down Near Knightstown After Fog
The Indianapolis Flamingo monoplane was forced to land in a field five miles north of Knightstown Indiana after fog caused it to run out of fuel. Pilots Lieutenants Walter Peck and Laurence Genaro reported no injuries and planned to return the craft to Hoosier Airport for another refueling attempt.
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Knightstown
Ind
INS
Indianapolis
Indiana
Hoosier
Walter Peck
Laurente Genaro
Winchester Girl Gertrude Walters Dies in Indhiavelis
Funeral services for Miss Gertrude Walters 18 of near Winchester will be at Linville Wednesday at 10 30 in the morning with interment at Stilesville cemetery Rev Glen Tudor to officiate. She died Sunday afternoon in the Methodist Hospital in Indhiavelis of spinal meningitis. She is survived by her parents two brothers and two sisters. The body was taken from O F Lakin Funeral parlors to her home.
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Gertrude Walters
James Walters
Winchester
Indhiavelis
Liiheville
Stilesville
Glen Tudor
Walters
Coatesville
O. F. Lakin
Zeppelin to greet commander at sea
Graf Zeppelin carrying twenty four passengers leaves Friedrichshafen to meet commander Dr Hugo Eckener at sea. Eckener returns aboard the Hamburg American liner New York and will see the airship circle the vessel and drop a wreath from an American passenger.
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Friedrichshafen
Ger
INS
Hugo Eckener
Eckener
New York
Greencastle pupils to dismiss early for all Indiana air tour
Greencastle students will leave at 2 45 pm Thursday to reach Bridges farm east of town for the arrival of more than thirty planes in the all Indiana air tour. Trucks must return home at 2 45 unless parents send written permission to stay. Boy scouts exit at 2 pm to don uniforms and help at the field.
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Greencastle
Bridges Farm
Warren J. Yount
691 Cases Set for Putnam Circuit Court September Term
A total of 691 cases will appear on the Putnam Circuit court docket for trial at the September term opening Monday and running thirteen weeks. The docket includes 160 civil cases 86 criminal cases 162 guardianships 219 estates 25 land sales and 19 mains. Deputy county clerk Pearl Cole prepared the September court docket.
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Putnam Circuit
Miss Pearl Cole
Demand Resignation Sought of Democratic Chairman
Senator Heflin of Alabama urged John J. Raskob resign as Democratic National Committee chairman. He said party machinery is being used to boost Gov. Alfred E. Smith for 1932. Heflin claimed the Smith campaign began at a Boston rally with key Massachusetts Democrats and Jouett Shouse present.
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Washington
INS
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Heflin
Alabama
Alfred E. Smith
Boston
Massachusetts
Jouett Shouse
Democratic National Executive Committee
High Tension Wire Blamed For California Fire Disasters
Widespread blazes in Ventura county threaten Santa Paula as high tension lines feed flames. Fire rages across 7,000 acres destroying homes and injuring volunteers while oil derricks and storage tanks ignite. Portland reports fires near Yacob and Estacada with missing families, and Ukiah near elimination of danger as winds shift.
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Santa Paula
Cal
Ventura County
Santa Paula Canyon
INS
Sothern California
Santa Paula Mineral Springs
Here
Ojai
Portland
Ore
Yacob
Wash
Estacada
Los Angeles
California
Ukiah
Proposal for International Legal Control of Narcotics Manufacture
London columnist Philip Becker proposing to the Fifth League of Nations Commission that the sole effective method to curb narcotics is a direct international agreement establishing legal control of all narcotics production. The plan emphasizes coordinated treaty action among nations to regulate manufacture.
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Gpneva
INS
Fifth
League of Nations Commission
Philip Becker
England
Becker
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Mathews
Ginger
Mr. Mathews
Mr. Matthew
Dr. Sigler
Juicy
Ginger” Mathews
Flamingo
Zeppelin
BOY Scouts
James P. Hughes
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