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Lebanon Daily Reporter

Location

Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1929

Page

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Trustees Debate Coursen School Bus Liability Risk

Township trustees weigh liability insurance for school buses amid v i ew of new motor vehicle drivers law making townships equally liable with drivers in accidents. The AG's opinion declares that aspect unconstitutional, yet prior court rulings held townships responsible under the old law. Trustees consider risk of not insured versus insured while officials receive notices from state examiner Orr. Continued on Page Five.

C. O. Capsinger Merle Harvey Department of Inspection and Supervision of Indiana

Church Trouble Finally Settled in Mexico

Mexico City reports a settlement ending a three year breach between President Portes Gil and Catholic leaders Archbishop Leopold Ruiz y Flores and Bishop Diaz. Catholic services resume, bells ring tomorrow in many towns, with some churches remaining closed until priests return. Nine day pilgrimage to the Basilica of Guadalupe begins, and women detained on Las Tres Marias islands are ordered home under the accord.

Mexico City Mexico Portes Gil Leopold Ruizy Flores Diaz Guudeloupe Las Tres Marias Rome Agerment Abbes Wassen

Farm Bureau Life Insurance Growing in Indiana

Indianapolis June 22 The new life insurance department of the Indiana Farm Bureau Federation has written over 100000 in business since its organization. H R Nevins of Indianapolis heads the department. Training schools for 250 farmer representatives in ten districts closed last week. The service is offered to members and others in agriculture.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Farm Bureau Federation H.R. Nevins Farm Bureau

Sinclair will be out by Christmas

Washington reports Justice Walter I. McCoy signed commitment papers for oil magnate Harry F. Sinclair granting a six month contempt sentence to run concurrently with his remaining 90 day contempt sentence for the senate. With good behavior time, Sinclair could be released December 22. The same day H Mason Day, an Sinclair executive, received four months for his role in the Fall Sinclair jury-shadowing case. Burns Detective Agency head W Sherman Burns paid a $1000 fine.

Washington Harry F. Sinclair Walter I. McCoy District Supreme Court Senate Sinclair Justice McCoy H. Mason Day Day W. Sherman Burns Burns Detective Agency

Ollie Gets Five Pounder Corncob Bobber

Walter Perkins Ollie Howard and R D Garrison fished Thursday evening. Howard used an old bamboo pole with a corncob bobber and worms. He landed a five pound large mouth bass, while Perkins and Garrison using modern gear failed to match the catch. The bass is described as one of the season’s biggest.

Walter Perkins Ollie Howard R. D. Garrison Garrison Perkins Mr. Howard

Kiwanians to Attend Inter-City Meeting Dinner

Local Kiwanians are urged to reserve for the inter city dinner at Forest Park Noblesville Monday evening. Lebanon members will join Noblesville club guests with their wives and a radio broadcast of the Milwaukee National Convention program will follow.

Forest Park Noblesville Lebanon Noblesville Club Milwaukee

Madge Buchanan Wins Gold Medal at Presbyterian Event

Evelyn Buchanan won the gold medal in the W. C. T. U. contest at the Presbyterian church Friday evening. Judges were Supt. C. O. Caplinger and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Hollenbach. The winner spoke on "Little Blossom."

Evelyn Buchanan Presbyterian Church C. O.caplinger H. L. Hollenbach

Spanish Aviators Reach the Azores

Commander Ramon Franco and three companions landed safely in the Azores at 8:22 AM Azores time after leaving Los Alcazares Aerodrome Cartagena Spain at 5 PM Spanish time yesterday. They plan to refuel and inspect before continuing to New York via Halifax then Washington and back to Spain. Weather permitting they hope to depart for Halifax at 7 PM Azores time.

London Ramon Franco Azores Madrid Los Alcazares Cartagena Spain Horta Franco New York Halifax Washington E.D.S.T

Ward store employees in personnel meeting

The Montgomery Ward Company held a personnel meeting last night from eight to nine thirty. About one hundred local employees attended with guests from Danville Illinois Crawfordsville Columbus Hartford City Anderson Newcastle and Logansport. The program featured a Crawfordsville musical number and short talks by the local manager his assistant the manager of other stores and several Chicago firm members.

Montgomery Ward Company Danville Ill Crawfordsville Columbus Hartford City Anderson Newcastle Logansport Chicago

Maharajahs Have Precious Jewels But Generally Seem Short Of Money

Vienna reports that Indian rulers hold vast jewels yet lack ready cash. Jeweler Felix Kraus, who accompanied the Kapurthala Maharajah to Delhi for the Assembly of Princes, says many maharajahs live extravagantly but struggle to borrow funds, selling few assets despite luxury displays.

Vienna India Felix Kraus Herr Kraus Europe Kapurthala Delhi Nay Dar Setae O

Razing of Elevator Building Removes City Landmark

The southeast corner of Meridian and Superior streets loses the oldest commercial building in the city after more than fifty years of service. The site hosted a woolen mill in the 1860s, then a pump concern and stave factory before W L Higgins built the elevator in 1876. Ownership passed through Bowser and Riley, Jenkins and Cohee, Shirley and Jones, Boone Grain and Supply Co., to current owners Herr, Kirtley and Shd han. The town once had flat rails and the high school site was a grist mill nearby.

Meridian Superior Streets Bowser and Riley Jenkins and Cohee Shirley and Jones Boone Grain and Supply Co Herr, Kirtley Shdhan

Rites Held For William J. Darnell At Jamestown

Funeral services were conducted at the home of his daughter Mrs. Gene Camplin for William J. Darnell a longtime Jamestown resident and former Boone County prosecutor who died at 71. Rev. William Bleam led the service with Rev. Raymond Wiggins assisting. pallbearers included Darnell nephews Karl Harry Fred Claude Darnell and Harry Otto James. Grandchildren Inag Blanche George Darnell and Darnell Everard Reid Camplin served as flower bearers with distant attendees listed from Tucson Chicago and Crawfordsville.

Jamestown Ind William J. Darnell Gene Camplin Darnell Boone County William Bleam Raymond Wiggins Mr. Darnell Karl Darnell Lebanon Harry Fred Claude Darnell Waynetown Otto James Indianapolis Inag Blanche George Darnell Everard Reid Camplin Tucson Ariz Wilbur Patterson Chicago Claude Anna Lota Darnell Ed Slink Crawfordaville Otte

Lebanon Airport praised by visiting pilot and local business leaders

Charles R. Bowers and C. C. Fee lease a Lafayette edge filling station formerly run by George and now by Mrs. Allen. Bowers, Shockley Flying Service manager and Waco airplane distributor, called Lebanon’s government air field well equipped and hoped for more local flyers. L. L. Bair and wife assume operation with Standard Oil, confections, tobacco, and tourist rooms as the site is renovated.

Lafayette Avenue Lebanon George Allen Allen Charles R. Bowers C. C. Fee M. Bowers Shockley Flying Service Aeronautics South Bend Waco Airplanes Fee Brown Rubber Company Lafayette Bowers Mr. Fee L. L. Bair Bair

Padgett Submits to Eye Operation Friday

Clarel Padgett of this city underwent an eye operation at St. Vincent's hospital in Indianapolis late yesterday. Surgeon Sp. J. Daniels performed the procedure. The left eye may have lost sight due to a lens fragment driven into the eyeball. Outcome will be known in several days.

Clarel Padgett St. Vincent’s Hospital Indianapolis Sp. J.C. Daniels Padgett

Rotary Club Talks Merchandising Shifts and Local Roles

At the Alen Country Club weekly luncheon Lebanon Rotarians explored changing business conditions. Leaders including Adler Lewis Wooley Siess Slade Akerman Van Riper Eichman debated the decline of old methods, the rise of national chains, and the local retailer’s edge in personality and community knowledge. One speaker noted parts of the public aim for value over community interests, signaling evolving shopper loyalties.

Rotary Club Alen Country Club Mark Adler A. E. Lewis Frank C. Wooley Fred Siess Raymond Slade Louis J. Akerman Paul van Riper Isadore Eichman Lebanon

Large gambling raid nets 558 men in Chicago area

Chicago on June 22 reports five hundred fifty eight men seized in an early raid on an alleged gambling house in Cicero. They were placed in cells and to be examined at the bureau of identification. George Kelly and Alfred Orlando were booked as keepers.

Chicago Bureau of Identification Cicero Central Police George Kelly Alfred Orlando

Chicago talk highlights Eugene Buchanan calf club work

Eugene Buchanan spoke at the Illinois State Guernsey meeting held at Mrs Chauncy McCormick’s estate near Chicago. He was introduced as a world champion milk cow owner and first calf club member, with several state and world records cited. The event included the showcase of Lady Laura of Guernsey Farms and was attended by Illinois Guernsey Club officials and National Guernsey Association leaders.

Eugene Buchanan Chicago Chauncy McCormick Robert McCormick National Guernsey Association Buchanan Betsy Guernsey McCormick Home Illinois Lady Laura Guernsey Farms Boone County Howard Adair Lebanon Adair Indiana H.C. Hornaman Illinois Guernsey Cattle Club R. L Holden American Guernsey Association H. T. Timbrook Illinois Club Lawrence Wright Sherman

Linton Daily Citizen Bought By Pulliam Company

The Pulliam Publishing Corpora tion, led by Eugene C. Pulliam of Lebanon, assumed management and ownership of The Linton Daily Citizen in Linton Indiana. It purchased the paper from Joe E. Turner and Sam D. Bryan. John A. Watkins of Indianapolis will be general manager. Bryan, formerly of Lebanon, has co published the Citizen with Turner for nine years.

Pulliam Publishing Corporation Eugene C. Pulliam Lebanon Linton Daily Citizen Linton, Ind Joe E. Turner Sam D. Bryan John A. Watkins Indianapolis Mr. Bryan Turner The Citizen

Directory in the Works for New Phone Listings

Work has begun on updating the telephone directory set for distribution soon. Anyone with corrections or address changes should notify Virgil Buntin, manager, at once so updates can be included.

Virgil Buntin

Fishermen Deride Cod Image On Massachusetts Medal

Boston fishermen roar in protest over a Tercentary medal showing a cod claim the image is not a real cod. Secretary Robert Newcomb cites sources from Barton Everman to prove the medal’s fish is authentic while fishermen insist they know a cod when they see one and that the medal shows a fake.

Boston Robert Newcomb Massachusetts Bay Tercentary, Inc Newcomb Mr. Newcomb Barton Everman U. S

Duponts Donate Over $100000 to Wet Campaign

Washington reports three Dupont family members lead anti prohibition funding with gifts over 100000 in 18 months. Pierre Irenee and Lamont Dupont contribute 100849.22 to the anti prohibition association, joined by Edward Harkness and John J. Raskob. Overall, wet and dry groups spent over 500000 in the past year while dry reads show efforts amid a broad fundraising period.

Washington Dupont House Pierre, Lamont Irenee Dupont Delaware Edward Harkness New York John J. Rase Kob Democratic National Committee Pierre Dupont Irenee ‘Dupont Lamont Dupont John J. Raskob Association Against the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment of San Francisco Missouri Association Federal Dispensary and Anti-Saloon League Committee Flying Squadron Indianapolis Prohibition National Committee

State considers Lafayette road upgrade to state highway

Sheridan Indiana June 22 Local attorney Roland Griffin presented brief facts and arguments to the Highway commission advocating the Lafayette road from Richmond to Lafayette as a state highway Traffic relief from the National road and a 25 mile shorter Richmond to Lafayette drive are key points Many stretches are already hard surfaced including east of Noblesville Pendleton Newcastle and toward Richmond with remaining hard sections near Sheridan and Frankfort

Sheridan Ind Lafayette Highway Commission Roland Griffin Richmond Hagerstown Newcastle Marklesville Pendleton Clarksville Neblesville Terhune Kirklin Frankfort Noblesville Othe Franks

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Farm Bureau Life Insurance Growing Ollie Madge Buchanan Hoover Crime Sion Ward Store Ebanon C.R. Bowers and Fee Lease Business Linton Paper Pulliam Company Massachusetts Duponts Baskeb Richmond-Lafayette
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