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Newspaper

Lebanon Daily Reporter

Location

Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1925

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No Battle Between Church and Spine Gowley Sees

Rev Arthur K E Cowley told Kiwanis in Lebanon that there will never be a real warfare between evolution and religion Science and Religion agree he said and the state cannot decide scientific truth while it can decide what is taught in schools The address noted the souths educational lag post Civil War and warned against state intrusion into religious interpretation The talk contrasted two extremes Darrow and Bryan and argued the trial stirs thought even if not constructive.

Torman Arthur KE. Cowley Lebanon Kiwanis Club Cowley Tennessee S. D. Huff Peru First Baptist Church Harry Bohannon George Wimborough Butler Darrow Bryan

Boone County Rebekahs Schedule September 16 Meeting

The Boone County Rebekah Association officers met in this city and set the next gathering for Lebanon on Wednesday September 16 with sessions in the afternoon and evening and degree work planned for the night.

Boone Count Rebekah Association Lebanon

Nine Children Left Penniless After Father'ssuicide

Michigan City Ind July 16 Nine children from two weeks to seventeen years old are left penniless and fatherless after Teofil Boyan a farmer hanged himself with a noose after shooting himself in the head while perched in a tree His wife found him swinging lifeless in midair Despondent over real estate losses and poor crops.

Michigan City Ind Teofil Boyan Boyan

Sherwood U K Junior College Plan For State

Indianapolis July 16 Proposals for establishing junior colleges across the state to be weighed at a conference with Dr Henry N Sherwood state superintendent of public instruction at Hotel Lincoln The plan would provide two years of training at local high schools with the remaining two years earned at a regular college or university The state education department will back the idea if local school officials show interest saying many high schools could offer two extra years at low cost benefiting students.

Indianapolis Henry N. Sherwood Lincoln State Department of Education Sherwood

Dempsey Says He Won't Fight Wills Next Summer

New York July 16 world heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey announced plans to fight this year but not against Harry Wills. He will face Wills not before next summer after gaining more fights to sharpen form. Dempsey, returning from Europe with Estelle Taylor, weighed about 200 pounds and blamed a heavy cold and poor sailing for his condition.

New York Jack Dempsey Harry Wills Wills Dempsey Europe Estelle Taylor Firpo

Girl swimmer fails inChannel attempt near English coast

Dover, July 16. Miss Lillian Harrison, Argentine swimmer, struggled through the Channel toward her goal then abandoned the attempt in fair weather. She had reached within five miles of the English coast before stopping.

Dover Eng Lillian Harrison

Police Chief Huddleston Pleads Guilty After Assault

Noblesville Indiana July 16 Police Chief A W Huddleston admitted assault and battery in court and was fined after he says Calvin McClelland circulated false reports about his work McClelland is hospitalized.

Noblesville Ind A. W. Huddleston Squire Maker

Scopes Case In Tennessee Braces For Evolution Ruling

Dayton Tenn July 16 The Scopes evolution case enters a new crisis as the session opens with fierce debate over the admissibility of scientific evidence claiming no conflict between the Bible and evolution. Defense witness Metcalfe outlines evolution. jury excluded. prosecutors object. Bryan Jr leads for the prosecution urging orderly proceedings.

Dayton, Tenn Tennessee Maynard Metcalfe Oberlin College Metcalf

Rotary Families Picnic and Frolic at Ulen Country Club

Rotary Club members entertained wives and families with a 76 guest dinner at the Ulen Country Club. A golf tournament at 4 pm yielded first honors to Mrs Harriett Iacobelli and Lewis Akerman with 54 for nine holes, followed by second place for Mrs Clarence Fall, Missouri guest, and Fred Siess with 55. Readings and impromptu speeches closed the program. Out-of-town guests included Miss Irma Dykes of Crawfordsville and Dr and Mrs Darnall of Washington DC.

Rotary Club Ulen Country Club Loggia Harriett Iacobelli Lewis Akerman Clarence Fall St. Louis Missouri Fred Siess Irma Dykes Crawfordsville A. M. Lofland Isadore Eichman Lester F. Jones Eugene Pulliam Lloyd Darnall Washington, D. C Virgil Buntin Miss Dykes Crawfordsvile Darnall Clarence B. Fall

Plan Visit to Scout Camp Reservation

Several Lebanon residents will motor to the Indianapolis Boy Scout Reservation northeast of the city Friday evening for a leadership course at the camp. A pageant titled The Story of Woh will be performed by 26 Scouts including Alfred Davis Roy Shaw Harold Smith Lee Stephenson and Charles Weddle Allen Parr of Lebanon. The group will return Friday night and come July 27 to act as group leaders for the first contingent of local Scouts at the summer camp with a second Lebanon group attending the week of August 17.

Lebanon Indianapolis Alfred Davis Roy Shaw Harold Smith Lee Stephenson Charles Weddle Allen Parr Lebanon Gways

Waldron pool rights case to be tried next Monday

Waldron Indiana July 16 village lawyers prepare for a major public indecency trial over two youths Norman Kanouse fourteen and Earl Aldridge seventeen who swam in the town pool without bathing suits. The case brought by Miss Eunice McKay a high school teacher argues for girls access to the pool with attendees expected as spectators in a church annex band room.

Waldron Ind Norman Kanouse Earl Aldridge Squire Thompson Square Thompson First Baptist Church

Condemned Man Dreads Farewell From Wife Today

Chicago July 16 Russell Scott thirty a former millionaire now a convicted murderer faces execution tomorrow for the holdup murder of Joseph Maurer a drug clerk in a city drug store He fears saying goodbye to his wife Catherine mother of three children He told United Press he blamed prohibition for the crime and his son’s fate and his brother Robert a fugitive is suspected in Maurer’s death His wife plans a final visit as guards keep vigil to prevent self harm and to ensure the gallows proceed as scheduled

Chicago Russell Scott Scott Joseph Maurer Catherine United Press Casimir Gorney Adolph Kroll Boston Detroit Winsdor Robert Maurer Russell Seussell Cleveland Governor Small Springfield

Head Goes Through Four Inches Of Stone But Is Unhurt

Evansville Indiana July 16 C G Hatchett 40 of Chandler fell while working on a cistern and landed head first on soapstone. His head sank four inches into the stone but he said it gave him only a crick in the neck and did not hurt his head. He cut out the stone to show the dent to friends.

Evansville Ind C. G. Hatchett Chandler Hatchett

Annual Building Issue Friday in Lebanon

The Reporter will publish its annual building issue on Friday detailing Lebanon's summer and fall building activity. The edition targets residents constructing new homes or remodeling and includes ads on homes loans paints draperies rugs interior finishes wallpaper electrical fixtures and curtain accessories alongside home related news.

Reporter Lebanon

ELOPING PARSON AND WIFE'S SISTER MISSING AGAIN

South Bend reports Rev. William Culp and his sister in law Mrs Dorothy Culp of Nappanee Ind missing again. Spouses claim the pair intended to flee to Mexico. Mrs Culp has sworn a desertion warrant as the family of nine children awaits details.

South Bend William Culp Parson Dorothy Culp Nappanee Ind Mexico Culp Chicago

Tail lights demanded for saddle horses in Chicago

Chicago July 16 A bill to require saddle horses to wear a lit tail lamp was introduced in the city council. Alder man Donald McKinley said the measure faces humor from horses but notes many night rides and crossing main auto routes create hazards. The bill requires one lamp emitting a red light visible to traffic behind the horse.

Chicago Donald McKinley McKinley

Milliken 101 Works Day Repairing Fences

Acquaintances of Clark Milliken age 101 say he is mighty spry for his years after he spent the day repairing fences on his Sheridan area farm. He worked under a broiling sun then spoke at a Quaker meeting in Carmel and is noted as the oldest resident of Hamilton county.

Clark Milliken Milliken Sheridan Carmel Hamilton County

Escaped Prisoner Surrenders for a Meal in Indiana

Pendleton July 16 Earl Spencer 18 a farm youth held in the state reformatory here broke jail at Shelbyville while awaiting transfer but voluntarily surrendered to the Franklin sheriff. He said he gave himself up to get a meal after escaping.

Pendleton Ind Earl Spencer State Reformatory Spencer Shelbyville Reformatory Franklin

Rural Churches of Indiana Open to Service Opportunity

Lafayette July 16 Rev C A Shaks pastor Blue Grass Methodist Vanderburgh County told Purdue University country life conference rural churches in Indiana have a vital chance to unite communities and ease farm isolation. He is regarded as one of Indiana's most successful rural ministers.

Lafayette Ind Indiana C. A. Shaks Blue Grass Vanderburgh County Country Life Purdue University Shaks

Local Tax Rate Slashed Predicted By City Clerk

City Clerk William F. Smith forecast a cut from five to seven cents in the civil city tax rate for 1925 taxes payable in 1926 as he prepares the 1926 budget. Lebanon, with the lowest city tax rate in Indiana, may see a further reduction to around 65 cents, aided by 1925 beginning fund projections and ongoing street and dredging expenditures.

William F. Smith Lebanon Indiana Prairie Creek the Reporter

Salvation Army Drive Opens in Lebanon July 22 25

The Salvation Army in Lebanon prepares for its annual appeal from July 22 to 25 with Rev. John M. Horne as general chairman and local leaders naming committee posts. Plans include house to house canvassing, a tag day for small contributors, and a closing rally. Ralph W. Raach oversees the local work. The drive aims to boost donations across Boone County and emphasizes the Army as a global humanitarian force with youth programs and three Great Points focusing on training and service.

Salvation Army Lebanon John M. Horne Central Christian Church John W. Jones Lebanon Welfare League A .E. Cowley First Baptist Church Forest Reed United Brethren Church Ralph W. Raach Logansport Issu Boone County Boone Ael

British Cops and Miners in Clash

London July 16 reporters describe the first clash in the English coal crisis as five thousand miners surrounded the Welsh Collery in Glamorgan. One hundred police arrived after dawn and twenty injured miners were reported. The collery then halted operations as workers laid down tools.

London Collery Glynneath Glamorganshire

Black man sent to penal farm after attempted assault

Gary Indiana July 16 Ninety minutes after he attempted to assault a white girl in a field near Hammond Louis Lang 24 a Black man was bound for a six month stay at the state penal farm. Authorities sped the trial amid growing tension over assaults on white women in the Calumet district and he was captured minutes after the incident and sentenced.

Gary Ind Hammond Louis Lang Calumet

Stevens Music Store to Continue in Lebanon

The W. W. Stevens and Son Music Store will remain at 121 N Meridian Street in Lebanon. A recent article claimed another firm would take over the space, but the store states it has no intention of quitting and will continue serving the public at the same location. A sale ongoing for about a month ends Tuesday July 28, after which the store will close briefly for restocking and reorganizing before resuming operations to meet local musical needs.

W. W. Stevens & Son Music Store Meridian Street Lebanon W. W. Stevens Son W. W. Steve & Son Music W. W. Stevens Soo

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