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Lebanon Daily Reporter

Location

Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1925

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Balanced Ration Demonstrated By Boone Dairymen

The Boone and West Hamilton County Cow Testing Association reports April results show balanced rations lift milk output and fat yield. Members feeding unbalanced rations lose profit. one herd shifted from cornmeal oats bran and oilmeal to adjusted amounts, gaining four pounds per cow daily and $3 net per cow monthly after costs. The record covers 304 cows tested with 776 pounds milk and 32.5 pounds fat, yielding a net income of $11.03 per cow, with many top producers listed by name and herd.

Boone and West Hamilton County Thomas D. Barclay Boone County Association

Stephenson Drops Suit Against Evans

Indianapolis May 19 Judge Baltzell in federal court today dismissed the $125000 damage suit of D C Stephenson against H W Evans former imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan The suit was dismissed after attorneys for Stephenson failed to appear when the case was called for trial Stephenson a former grand dragon of the Indiana Klan sought

Indianapolis Baltzell Federal Court D. C. Stephenson H. W. Evans Ku Klux Klan Stephenson Indiana Klan

Damages Sought Over Yacht Fire at Toledo

The suit targets Evans over damages for the burning of his yacht at Toledo Ohio last summer. Stephenson and aides Earl Klenck and Earl Gentry remain jailed awaiting June 2 murder trial linked to the death of Miss Made Oberholtzer.

Evans Toledo Stephenson Earl Klenck Earl Gentry Miss Made Oberholtzer

Weeks Recovery Slowed by Gall Bladder Complications

Secretary of War Weeks continues recovery from a stroke suffered April 1 with gall bladder issues hindering progress. Doctors remain hopeful he can be moved to his Lancaster New Hampshire summer home before summer heat, but he will not return to the War Department. A successor's nomination will be announced when ready. White House officials deny resignation is in President Coolidge's hands.

Washington Weeks Lancaster N. H War Department White House Coolidge

Twenty Eight Injured in New York Subway Fire

A rush hour fire on a southbound subway near Grand Central Terminal injured twenty eight people, eighteen women among them, as passengers jammed cars and panicked, trampling others and breaking doors and windows to escape the smoke and heat. Two victims were reported dying in hospitals. the blaze caused insulation to burn and lights to explode as the train halted.

New York Grand Central Terminal

Witness Missing in Shepherd Case

Chicago May 19 Attempts to convict William D Shepherd of murdering Billy McClintock were hampered by the disappearance of key witness Robert White. Assistant State's Attorney George Gorman said White could not be found and had moved his family from a South Side residence. Investigators were sent to locate him, with Gorman warning the case would be weakened without White. White had identified Shepherd as a caller at the National University of Sciences where typhoid germs were allegedly obtained. Dr Charles Farman, head of the school, admitted Shepherd sought advice and that Farman supplied germs and guidance on how to use them to cause the death. He also admitted assisting in the alleged murder.

Chicago Wm. D. Shepherd Billy McClintock George Gorman Robert White South Side Gorman White National University of Sciences Shepherd McClintock

Mothers of Boy Scouts Form Lebanon Association

Through the newly organized Mothers Association the Lebanon Boy Scouts gain support for the new Scout Home in Lochinvar hall. Mrs Alf Roberts presides with Mrs Roy Adiney as vice president and Mrs E A Rainey as secretary treasurer. Mothers will back volunteers and fundraisers such as a food market to defray costs, while leaders are to be appointed for each troop. A public opening and exhibition will follow cleaning and painting of the Scout Home.

Boy Scout Mothers’ Association Lebanon Alf Roberts Mothers’ Organization Roy Adiney E. A. Rainey Lochinvar Hall Mothers’ Association Caulins Dirks Indianapolis Scout Mothers’ Organization Bennett Raper al Wiley Willett H. Parr,Jr Robert Crowder Herbert Strain

Open Meeting Of Farmers May 23

The Boone County Farm Bureau board will meet in the county court house convention hall at 9:30 AM for a business session on May 23. An open meeting for Boone county farmers follows at 1:00 PM with W T Martindale of the state bureau as speaker. The bureau will pool 1925 wool with the Ohio Wool Growers Association and sacks will arrive at Boone Grain & Supply Company soon. No date yet set for bringing in wool. to be determined shortly.

Boone County Farm Bureau Cpurt House Boone County W. T. Martindale State Bureau A. W. Porter Boone County Ureau Ohio Wool Growers’ Association Boone Grain & Supply Company Porter

George Hurt Taken Ill Enroute Home from Visit

George Hurt of Indianapolis and formerly Lebanon collapsed in an automobile enroute home after visiting relatives. He had been ill for weeks but had recently returned to work at L. S. Ayres in Indianapolis. He and his son were visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Hurt here on Sunday.

George Hurt Indianapolis Lebanon L. S. Ayres Harry Hurt

New Instruments Arrive for 139th Band in Lebanon

The 139th Field Artillery Band will receive new government purchased instruments worth 3000 dollars. Warrant Officer James H. Hoy announced shipments from Indianapolis arrive Wednesday evening and will be distributed during rehearsal. Each member gets two new instruments, with a first public concert planned for Memorial Park on June 7. The band will also perform at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Memorial Day.

139Th Field Artillery Indianapolis James H. Hoy Lebanon National Guard Memorial Park Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Governor Davis Bribery Trial Heads Toward Jury

Topeka Kans May 19 Indications were the case of Jonathan Davis former Kansas governor charged with accepting a bribe would not reach a jury before late today Davis faced a severe cross examination as state attorneys pressed his testimony defending Fred Pollman a perjury defendant Pollman was among those alleged to have received a pardon for payment Davis denied the accusers claims and reaffirmed his character.

Topeka Kans Jonathan Davis Kansas Davis Fred Pollman Pollman

Memorial Services at Bethel Sunday

Memorial services will be held at Bethel Methodist church north of town on Sunday May 24. Rev Duane Thistlethwaite of Indianapolis pastor of the church will give the Memorial Day address.

Bethel Methodist Church Town Duane Thistlethwaite Indianapolis

Man Fined Five Dollars for Driving Over Fire Hose

Frank Herod pleaded guilty in Mayor Walker's court to driving his auto over a section of fire hose during a Davidson fire on West Barcone Street. He was fined five dollars plus costs after the Monday night proceeding.

Frank Herod Walker Herod Davidson West Barcone Street

Formal Opening of Bus Terminal in Indianapolis

A parade of motor buses representing a $2,000,000 investment celebrated the opening of the new bus terminal at Maryland street and Senate avenue. Mayor Shank unlocked the gates with a large key presented by W B Hiner of Red Ball Bus Terminal Company as bands and vaudeville acts entertained.

Indianapolis Maryland Street Senate Avenue Meridian Street W. B. Hiner Red Ball Bus Terminal Company Shank New Orleans United States

Lecture on Proverbs at First Baptist Church

Rev. Arthur E. Cowley will lecture on How To Understand the Book of Proverbs at 8 o clock during the Church Night Service at First Baptist. It concludes the series Seven Puzzling Books of the Bible. An outline will be provided and a Pageant rehearsal Voices that Call will close the meeting.

Arthur E. Cowley First Baptist Church

Hundred Ten Take Part in Cantata

One hundred people perform Garden of Flowers a spring cantata by Central Christian church and orchestra plus local musicians and a sixty voice chorus. Miss Mary Stephenson sings lead with Harriet Waldron Stewart as contralto, duet by Marguerite Hussong and Lois Spray, and a sequence of pieces portraying awakening and return of spring. Show runs May 21 and 22 at 8:15 PM in the high school gym for Lebanon and nearby areas.

Central Christian Church Young Ladies’ Mission Circle Central Christian Church Orchestra Tata Mary Stephenson Harriet Waldron Stewart Marguerite Hussong Lois Spray Indianapolis Conservatory of Musi Lebanon

Will of Mary Wells Admitted to Probate in Boone Court

The will of Mary Wells of Advance has been probated in Boone circuit court. It bequests one fourth of the realty in Advance to her son Elmer. Roy Melson is named executor. The will dated July 15 was witnessed by W. S. Ley ij and William Ross.

Mary Wells Boone Circuit Court Elmer Roy Melson W. S. Ley Ij William Ross

Rising Temperature Follows Heavy Frost Across Midwest

Chicago May 19 reports from the weather bureau show a frost damaged fruit and vegetable crops across the corn belt with northern Illinois and Michigan suffers the worst. Temperature is rising as warm weather slides in and the cold spell eases. Forecaster C A Donnell notes blossoms drop and crops wilt from Nebraska through the plains as recovery begins.

Chicago Weather Bureau Illinois Michigan Nebraska Waid C. A. Donnell

Elks Lodge Open House Draws City Crowd

Lebanon Elks opened their new $60,000 Home on West Washington with an open house that drew nearly four thousand visitors. Over 200 members greeted guests and guided tours highlighted the architectural beauty and design of the club home, signaling strong community support for the fraternal order.

Lebanon Elks West Washington Street Elks Lebanon Order the Elks

Bryan prominent in church fight

Columbus Ohio May 19 Riots over church doctrine grow as delegates arrive for the Presbyterian national assembly opening here Thursday. A moderator election looms as fundamentalists push a militant campaign while modernists call for toleration and less strife. William J Bryan arrives as a leading figure in the controversy.

Columbus Presbyterian Church National Assembly William J. Bryan

Kokomo Auto Men Here This Evening

A. C. Donnelly manager of the Apperson Motor Car Company and four Kokomo Elks visit Lebanon for Jubilee services at the new Elks home. They dine at Ulen Country Club hosted by A. M. Tofland with guests Fred Alexander Crawfordsville Wm Holmes Lafayette Isadore Fich man and Eugene Pulliam Lebanon. Indestructible Wheel Company furnishes all disc wheels on Apperson cars.

A. C. Donnelly Apperson Motor Car Company Kokomo Elks Lebanon New Lofland

Grade Children Offer Annual Spring Concert at High School

Over 1,000 city school children perform in the annual spring concert directed by Miss Mary Stevens with Mrs. Harriet Waldron Stewart at the piano. The program advances from rote singing to four part harmony across grades, featuring tunes like Good Afternoon and The Lass of Nickiade Hill, concluding with selections from Grade 6 and 7 8. The event showcases the department’s work for the year and draws a full high school gym audience.

Mary Stevens Harriet Waldron Stewart

Freeport Athlete to Compete in Europe Tour

Paul Jones of Freeport Illinois and Lebanon ties sails in July to join seven Illinois Athletic Club teammates on a Europe tour through England Germany and Finland. Jones will focus on pole vault and long jump with plans to enter the national meet in San Francisco on July 4 before joining the voyage.

Paul Jones Freeport Illinois Lebanon W. J. DeVol Europe Illinois Athletic Club Englan Germany Finland Severa Jones San Francisco California Newark Cromn

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BOONE Wm. Jones Guernseys Fred Walker W. P. Buchanan R. V. Snepp J. W. Adair P. W. van Huss Black & Perry Polly Guernsey Elmer Wheeler Hamilton County Cutie Jersey Rose Dooley Susie” Guernsy Lilly Climaxene Molly Ileen Pet” Guerney Mothers OF Boy Scouts Government Bethel Elas New Home Bryan Kokomo Auto Men Miss Young Miss Fuller Miss Hine Miss Stump Miss Carroll Betty Billy Borneo Nickiade Mr. Haviland Mr. Tyre Mr. Sims The Bluebells of Scotland Minstrel Boy
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