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Newspaper

Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1929

Page

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Two hiking heifers from Vermont head to St Louis

Charles J. Arnold writes about Alice and Tomboy two dairy cows from Brandon Vermont on a reception tour to the National Dairy Show in St Louis. He notes their milk yields 41 pounds for Tomboy and unclear for Alice, their 15 miles already walked and planned 10 more miles that day, along with the reception committee and photographers.

Alice Tomboy Brandon Vermont Herschel Montgomery Mt- Meridian Mt. Meridian Lafayette McCoy Pilling Station Broadpark Cross Roads St. Louis Fred L. O'Hair Rob Levenson J. ©. Cammack Mr. Montgomery Ron

Ford Sedan Held as Stolen Vehicle in Mt. Meridian Area

A Tudor Ford sedan owned by Earl A. Good of Frankfort was found abandoned on the National Road west of Mt. Meridian. Local officers hold the car, believed stolen, after it ran out of gas. an attempt to refuel at a nearby station failed.

Earl A. Good Frankfort Mt. Meridian

Young Wife Slain by Aged Husband in Indianapolis

In Indianapolis at 404 Virginia Avenue Mary Ann Judt 37 lay dead from gunshot fired by her 67 year old husband Andrew Judt after a heated quarrel. The couple’s two year old son witnessed the killing as police arrived to restrain Judt who said he would face the penalty. He claimed to have misread his marriages, and said his wife beat him with a rubber hose before the shooting.

Indianapolis Ind INS Mary Ann Judt Andrew Judt Charlie Judt Virginia Avenue

Trial Set For Next Monday In Putnam Circuit Court

Merle Myers of Bloomington is charged with driving while intoxicated after a previous accident on the National Road. The case, to be heard by a jury, opens the September term and involves Myers driving a Ford that collided with a truck on the National Road.

Merle Myers Bloomington Putnam Circuit Myers

Hamrick Disbarred by Indiana Supreme Court

Jesse D. Hamrick, former Indianapolis attorney, was disbarred yesterday by the Indiana Supreme Court. Disbarment actions against W. Lee Smith and Robert F. McNay, former Ku Klux Klan officials who served federal sentences at Leavenworth on motor theft charges, were dropped after each withdrew from practice.

Jesse D. Hamrick Indianapolis Indiana Indiana Supreme Court W. Lee Smith Robert F. McNay Ku Klux Klan Leavenworth Kans

Seventy Five Indicted in Indiana Liquor Cases

Indianapolis Sept 18 Fifty eight indictments named seventy five persons in the federal grand jury second report to Judge Baltzel. All charged with liquor law violations. Most offenders from New Albany Terre Haute and Evansville divisions. The jury plans another report Friday.

Indianapolis INS Federal Grand Jury U. S Robert ©. Baltvel New Albany Terre Haute Evansville

Wife Files Divorce As Threats Of Suicide Are Revealed

Eva Lena Leathers sues Raymond Leathers in Putnam Circuit Court for cruel and inhuman treatment over seven years. She cites threats to kill herself if she filed, jealousy, false accusations of immorality, alcohol abuse, and abandonment of the family. Custody and restraining order requested amid fears for the children.

Putnam Circuit Court Eva Lena Leathers Raymond Leathers

New York Boxer Panics Audience at Madison Square Garden

Johnny Bonito, Yonkers bantam, caused wild hilarity at Madison Square Garden when his pre fight robe fell away and he entered the ring naked without trunks, stunning spectators during the amateur boxing events in New York.

New York Johnny Bonito Johnny

Otho Coffman Trial Set for October 2

Trial of Otho Coffman of Madison township for petit larceny and second degree burglary in the theft of Ed Stone’s chickens will be held in Putnam Circuit Court on October 2. Coffman has remained free on bond since his summer arrest.

Otho Coffman Madison Township Ed. Stone Putnam Circuit Court Coffman

Post Office Inspector Found Dead in Cincinnati Office

United States Post Office Inspector of Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky Rel. R. Heiley, 35, was found dead in his Federal building office in Cincinnati. A revolver with one bullet discharged lay nearby. His wife and daughter are visiting in Pittsburgh.

Cincinnati INS R. Heiley Vittyburgh United States Post Office Ohio Indiana Kentucky Federal Pittsburgh

Terre Haute Youth Dies After Train Knockdown

Joe Monroe, 18, of Terre Haute was killed while fishing when he was struck by a passenger train near a Big Four bridge over Otter Creek. Authorities recovered the body. the incident occurred north of Terre Haute.

Terre Haute Ind Otter Creek Here Joe Monroe

Once Famous Actress Held for Dress Theft

Chicago police detained internationally known actress Truly Shattuck once prominent twenty years ago. She faces theft charges for allegedly taking a dress valued at 16.50 from a department store after weeks of jobless wandering and street ads.

Chicago Shattuck

How Is Your Car Becomes Theme of Chapel at DePauw

Dr. William L. Blanchard, dean of liberal arts, told students that a car mirrors the body and urged care for health and character. He urged sociable play, anti knocking on campus, and cultivation of friendships as college rewards. Oscar Williams, formerly with DePauw, joined as chapel visitor. Announcements note Old Gold Day tryouts Friday at 3:30 and symphony orchestra auditions tonight at 7 in Muste Hall.

William L. Blanchard College of Liberal Arts Oscar Williams DePauw Ohio State University Presbyterian Church Muste Hall

Interurban line talk and local coal find in Cloverdale

The Mooresville to Cloverdale interurban project discussed with Cloverdale Commercial Club. $35,000 in bonds to be sold. A ten inch coal vein was found on William Cunningham’s south Clinton township farm. he started a shaft to supply neighbors. Jackson Boyd and C C Gillen captured Conrad Gautier’s runaway horse tied to an ice cream wagon. Mrs. J F Nixon of Cloverdale visiting daughter Mrs Will Brumley.

Mooresville Cloverdale Commercial Club of William Cunningham Clinton Township C. C. Gillen Jackson Boyd Conrad Gautier Mr. Gautier J. F. Nixon Will Brumley

Pacific coast forest fires ravage region near Vancouver

Fires across British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest threaten towns and lumber camps as crews battle five major blazes. Smoke blankets cities south of Vancouver while lighting and planes navigate through the haze. backfires near Estacada and fires in Wallace Idaho, Glacier Park, and other sites drive urgent efforts to contain the spread.

San Francisco INS British Columbia Pacific Coast Seattle Wash Vancouver B. C Spokane Glacier Park la Clere Creek Wallace Idaho Yacob Oregon Estacada Portieu Washougal River Moffett and Rock Creeks Hamilton

State Police to Enforce Licenses October First

State police chief Robert Humes announced strict enforcement of the drivers license law will begin on October 1. Drivers must carry a valid license on their person while driving. the rule has been delayed by issuances since the July 1 effective date.

Indianapolis INS Robert Humes Humes

Stephenson Denies Request For Parole

D C Sephenson, longtime Indiana Ku Klux Klan leader and life prisoner, served notice on Governor Leslie that a six day temporary parole petition filed by attorney Clarence Benadum of Muncie was submitted without Stephenson’s approval. He asked that the petition be withdrawn to attend to business and avoid insolvency.

Indianapolis D. C

Wife slayer insane says defense counsel

White Plains, N Y Sept 18 Dorothy Heinzleman Peacox slain madcap bride of twenty drove her young husband Earle Francis Peacox insane by her gay conduct in New York while separated defense attorney Sidney A Syme declared in his opening address to the jury today at the trial of Peacox for murder in the first degree He said she was running around with other men and he simply couldn't stand it

White Plains N. Y Dorothy Heinzleman Peacox Earle Francis Peacox New York Sidney A. Syme Peacox Syme Blue Ribbon

New Stamp Series Honors Fallen Timbers Battle at Local Post Office

The post office sells a 2c stamp commemorating the 135th Fallen Timbers anniversary and General Anthony Wayne with a memorial group image. A second 2c stamp for the Ohio River Canalization completion will be released soon.

Battle of Fallen Timbers Anthony Wayne General Wayne Paoli Fallen Timbers Park Toledo Ohio

Lindy and Wife on First Leg of Southern Flight

Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh and wife Anne Morrow depart Rooseveldt Field New York on the first leg of a 9000 mile Central and South America flight. He flies a Lockheed Vega to Miami non stop then returns on a Pan American mail and passenger plane along a new commercial route.

Anne Morrow New York Miami Roosevelt Field N. Y INS Charles A. Lindbergh Central South America

Two Boys Die in Collision Near Goshen

In Goshen on September 18 two youths died when a speeding motorcycle collided with a car at the city edge. Amos Cripe, 16, and William McKibben, 6, were killed when their motorcycle struck the windshield after Leer turned left in front of the pursuing vehicle.

W C T U Convention Opens in Indianapolis City

The 56th annual National Women's Christian Temperance Union convention gathers in Indianapolis at the Murat Theater with national head Mrs Ella Alexander Boole arriving and stating the objective is abolition of intoxicants.

Indianapolis Hoosier National Women's Christian Temperance Union Murat Ella Alexander Boole Brooklyn N. Y W. CT. U Claypool Boole

Marriage Licenses Granted in Two City Jurisdictions

Robert F. Kettering aged 35 of Huntington and Ida Clark aged 23 of Bainbridge obtained a marriage license. Armour Burroff aged 23 of Russellville and Susie Woodall aged 19 of Russellville also secured a license.

Robert F. Kettering Standard Oil Service Huntington Ida Clark Bainbridge Armour Burroff Farmer Susie Woodall Russellville

Plans Completed for All Indiana Air Tour Reception

The All-Indiana Air Tour planes with pilots and 1 to 5 passengers will land at Bridges Field Greencastle Thursday at 3 45 pm for an hour then depart at 4 45 pm for Terre Haute. A reception committee led by Mayor Charles McGaughey will organize ground arrangements and traffic control with 30 local business men volunteering cars and pilots. City schools close early and a first aid team from Lone Star Cement offers coverage.

Bridges Field East Washington Street Road Terre Haute Hoosier Indianapolis Fort Wayne Elkhart Lafayette The Charles McGaughey Fred O’hair A. G. Brown Beemer Havens R. P. Mullins Chamber of Commerce Committee Css Greencastle B. B. McMahon John Patterson Chamyw of Commerce Committee Donald McLean Chamber of Commerce R. J. Elledge Lone Star Cement Plant

Miss Case Takes Air Lessons at Mars Hill Airport

Mary Case a Indianapolis saleswoman for L. & H. Chevrolet is learning aviation at Mars Hill Airport. She spends one to two days weekly studying planes and engines and hopes to make a solo flight by next spring posing as one of Putnam County’s first women flyers alongside several new student pilots.

Putnam County Mary Case L. & HH. Chevrolet Mars Hill Indianapolis

Weather forecast for tonight and Thursday

The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Thursday with a warming trend in the north and central regions. Frost is likely tonight in the north and central portions.

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Charles J. Arnold P. P Shumaker Self Germany Emma Gibson Judi Hamrick Post Office DR. Blanchard Merald Stephenson Lindy Wife Southern Flight BOY Scouts Miss Case
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