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PAGE TWO THE FRANKLIN (INDIANA) EVENING STAR MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 1923 YOUNG PEOPLE LEAVE What Others Think FAIR WEEK PROGRAM Manager Pahnley Bridges of the Art era theatre haa qrransed one of the bevt programs for this week Make Up Your Mind to Beg When You Want Anything From The State Dept. Surprise Party Is Given on Sunday Mrs. Lora Murray was pleasantly surprised Sunday when a number of her friends went to her. i FOR HANOVER MEETING illy Tharles P. Stewart) WASHINGTON If you want anything from the State le- parttnent make np your mind to i Next, please.

The War human than peace times We Want More Deposits A hat nutlet iis full duty to the community unit cs; j- position to loan monpy safely, where that money will do full share in the development of the ouimiir.it course, larpur deposits, biean muro loans and t.u-e. n. tuly jrreatcr profit for us, but if we an as-i st th- toiini to prosper, why should not prosper t'vo. attd our ii'ire tor larir deposits may he said to l'1 r.i.-.l'y our ambit ion to make er-ater pretifs for stihkhd! lr end our ambition to he of sises'-i the Section ithat supports as which has appeared at a local play-(house for sometime. Beginning to- I night he haa scheduled, "l-ove (Light." the famous pKiy featuring Mary P'okford- The 'H nisnts and Wednesday the Miami Lucky 7 will appeara in con- inert Ion with the regular bill.

iironTraii- iron trail. on Knaay tne wen known play. Frivolous Sal" will be shown. This picture, featuring Mae Busch and Kugeife O'Brien ran recently at the Circle theatre in Indianapolis, The week's bill will be completed Sat urday with Jack Hoxie in "Darinj Adventures" a western drama. Star "Want Ads- pay.

i I a 8 The Franklin FOUNDED Franklin Star 1 1SS3) snoop in ami beg unless you're on pu'dit gtiod will. It needs mon-worth at least a million or haveey in largo chunks. It realir.es it a strong political pull. 'won't get it unless it's popular. The State Department is the gov- All but pacifists get nice treat-ernments snoboeracy.

You takejinenr at thw Department of War. off your hat when you go there The Justice Department always or get the icy stare. What's more. is snowed under with work. It.

isn't you get turned down. lin tte Treasury Department. Say you want a passport to go 'which is busy lint keeps on top of somewhere. You think you're job. The Justice Department is titled to one.

Well, you're not. if 'behindhand everlastingly, the State lepartment It listens to yon. but it listens No explanations required, either, i with a worried air. conscious that Some departments are required by jail the time k's delayed it's getting law to do certain things. Nearly 'deeper and deeper into the hole, everything is left to the State l'e-: The Postoffiee Department, of parttnent to handle as it thinks iall the departments, is losest to best.

ihe most people. It shows this. It Pe diplomatic with the State undersf.inds because it knows you. i Matter et FisrAioi, iestefiv V. W.

AlKHXS RATMoNM 1. SKLLERS I s. Department if you want it be The Navy Department, like the diplomatic with you. War Department, realizes its need The Treasury Department is on 'of popularity and bids for it by the job to ten 1 to your legitimate being: polite. Like the War Iepart-bnsiness.

It puts on no airs, as the. mem aeain. its one aversion is the State Depat-iinent does, but it's pacifist. If you're one. don't come MONDAY National Bank IN 1Bt securities in the hands of small stov kholders.

nr.t'l millions of per I sons are now- the actual ow ners so-called Pie Pusiness which the 'Socialist would destroy. Every man, woman and child who has an internes: in one of these American industries is interested in peeing it succeed. Success can only come Property as it renders a good public service. Where th. vfchoider are also rnnsiimi rs stockholder are customers and employes, they a re an an owner than for an employe in a' go i nment indurv who knows Ivi i- r.o mart er ha -does he a own no share in that industry its earnings, and hat the heads of the government institution will be changed by the political in ower.

fan Mr. Hill.jttist and his as-soiiates point another nation persons oi-cttpying TOit ixt.i sQtiarp tnib of territory and possessing weal estimated at Then wbv trv 13! cents TERM? Ciirrer. ys vfnu, i i.r -ar, in In ad vane Carrier! .1 mcnth its I 1 mm pv Mail Advance Merest e-t tn both good service an. 1 nural Route, within county, 1 yr. Hiirat Route, wui.sn tu ty.

6 (Uv.r profits. nios. OOj tI Outad of trd -era. v. -ar How mu prrater incentive is Outside "i r.x,-, th i f'xr emplove who is sotVf-to the American idea of '''er'-v wIlich offers encouragement to individual initiative? What nation of similar population Vs I Cy 1 i ilium Wbcui St.it.

nth 43 V. Abt.TST i'l. Bible Thought er. ft fet i i no love Ill' to his v. is the nit Tt.MiHn l.i: I' SOCIALISTS ANSWERED.

hy is I fevfnt tvc' i r.y ear- IV, the lo; tion ut a built a pta.ti'-al ndors ot and working torni of the central fovfrtimi Vi' av. idea of personal I nnhatn--: tape r. i but eau, a regnlaii Ia spi'r- of tho cation. of tnd Of iividaal ity for the in-l by ofviv ial re 1 ic r.trol and iwperity in this th advantages the in- to cth.er tta-; tions. reH-i'O 'i'; i 1 1 in; agnation to ar.d sti 'cessful favtM pi i- A me an hi Tate initiatiw- 1 erpri-e; with r.r.fop-att socialism Wllivh 1 a failure it an gress.

In a u- r.a-iott::! Sot 1 i -1 tftnp'ed to show the ada public rii r.er-hip or priv. ership e-tets of the two sv v. -The ma vitive merits ay on I is SCVerfl. 1 FrOni Fmnk- ID 1111 LO AttenCl IreS- Ttrf oytennn LxntnerinQ, Eight young people of the First Preshyterian church motored to thi morning to attend a conference of Presbyterian young people to be held ut Hanover col lege all week. The conference includes all of the Presbyterian churches of southern Indiana and delegates from each church in the di-strirt will attend the conference.

Thisp who are attending the conference from here are Murian Kelly. Margaret Collins, 1 Klijrabeth and Kutb WinVleet. Leila Opal Kelly. Virginia Bailey. Clifford Cast and Andrew Houston.

The party was ac companied by Rev. K. P. Miller. I Mrs.

C. L. VanNuys and Mr. and Mrs. J-ames llandley and son.

Jospph. The conference will consist of the study of phases of young people's work with plenty of recreation mixed in for entertainment. The girta will be housed in the fraternity houses. Several state officers will be present anil have charge of the meetings. A very enthusiastic group of young people will represent the Franklin church.

DOUBLE CELEBRATION Relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Poaz helped them eclehrated a wedding anniversary anil Mrs. birthday Sunday. Guests were Mr.

and Mrs. Guy lloaz, Muncie; Mr. and Mrs. Narl Ioaz; Mr. and Mrs.

Daniel Zaring and son; Mr. and Mrs. 10. C. P.oa.: Mr.

and Mrs. rover Pertman. of Indianapolis: Kverott Poa. and family: Mr. and Mrs.

Cecil Simpson and Mrs. Rebec, ca Deer, (if Providence. Each lord mayor spends about monev for the honor. of Tendon of his own The largest known electric light e'oho is a -bO'i'ii-wat giant. Goldfish promptly cat their etrsrs unless prevented by fanciers.

Jake, The Monk, Says: A lovesick youth doubtfully began to strum his uke beneath khe window. Suddenly the window flew open. "Young man." roared the irate father. "do you know what I think you "A tree. I hope." replied the surprised youth tremblingly.

Try our latest WHITE STAR Products the White Star battery. Like all the rest they are dependable. Ask Pete Pangburn about the prices P. s. The average man's interior decoration square meal.

idea is a fh 1 ALSO CHAPTER THIRTEEN "THE FIGHTING RANGER" REGULAR PRICES COMING "THE KNOCKOUT" NOW PLAYING AT THE CIRCLE. DON'T FORGET Miami Lucky Seven Wednesday snow nanK o.eposits aggregat-jinc approximately I.i'e insurance aken by its (iiizt-n to the amount of ttr a.t OH.octo.ttcd acres of improved tarm land valued i.t eoij? 24.ninVHM niilch cows? 40.ie. (.. oehead of other cattle? t'V'Vut sheep and 60.titi.o,i,i swino4 More jthan :t.O.'0.eeo.e..,, bushels of bushels of when, .4 i. vv.

nun ei ma ii a Hired prxiuots gallons of crude oil produced in a yt More than miles and sit ftcM miles of tel 0 1 one Department is more you micht expect. In it's rather dependent around. Otherwise yon get jhand. the glad Our Neighbors Cc-lvJtnbus. A baby clinic a the county fair, working under the auspices of the Bartholomew County Tuberculosis association, examined thirty-four childre i.

most of them babis The county jail had nine prisoners at on time last week. Up laigosi crowd it has had tor a Ion? time. Most offenders were picked up at tit fair grounds. Seymour. The Jakson fair will bo held October it! connection with the annual meet ing of the Indiana State firange.

Family Reunions Are Still Popular With Mrs. Stevens Old-fashioned family gatherings) are still popular with Mrs. Sarah Stevens, of Greenwood, familiarly known as Grandma Stev- ens in that vicinity. Mrs. Stev-I ens.

who will soon celebrate her icht y-tit'i birthday anniversary. was the center of a family irclol. of about seventy-five at a recent I reunion picnic in her honor. She hail ten (hildren. eight of whom; are living, thirty-one grandchil- 1 Ittii.

and twenty-one grand-; (hildren. I She has watched (hildren emerge from the day when they were "seen and not heard" to the present flap- per state, and finds them good all alons the line, she says. 'Mrs. Stevens is a familiar figure to hunlreds of friend throughout the state, having been born at Ac- ton. and having spent her entire i life in the vicinity.

Her George W. Stevens, farmer, served 1 for four years in the Civil war, and durins that time. Mrs. Stevens ran the farm and care 1 for the household, spinning and weaving the ma- ferial for their clothing, as well as attending to count'ess other tasks of a large household. Jn her early days she wa-s an expert horse- woman.

Her mind is still clear and alert, and she recalls happily days of sixty or seventy years ago. Mr. S'evens died in and Mrs. Stevens now makes her home with a daughter. Mrs.

Ida Paxton. in i ireenwooit. 1 TO jEACH IN EAST Margaret Davis and "Miss I for Parkersvillo. Vermont, where I she will teach school this winter, i While enrouto to she will visit at Niagara Falls. COUPLE MARRIED SATURDAY Miss Pauline Shaffer, age IS.

and Howard Fergason. age 21 of Indianapolis were married at the home of the Rev. S. S. P.ergen on Mon- rop street at noon Saturday.

Poth the bride and the groom are from Indianapolis, and they will make their home at that place. The wife of the poet, ITf-nTy Wadsvvortli Longfellow, wa.s burned to death. Star "Want Ads" pay. rushed. State your tase briefly.

your answer. No. no argumeiTt. worms were about to kill the tomatoes and he decided that the (rows came as an additional pestilence. Investigation showed tlrat the crows were not harming, the tomatoes, but they had taken the day off to kill the worms.

Not a worm was eaten but practically all of them were picked off and destroyed. So feelings with reference to crows will no doubt continue to bo mixed in Indiana. Some good things can be -said for th-1 bird but farmer opinion will probalv continue to bold that the bad things outweigh the good. 35 Years Ago FROM TDK F1I.FS OF THF. STAR August L'l.

(August 2t was on Sunday The local baseball team defeated Edinburg yesterday. Many Republicans attended the co tt volition yesterday. Prices: Putter. Ko a litns, PV a Lard l'V a lb. The turn crop is short in the southern part of the state this year.

Many stores had fires today. The vviathci- is exceptionally vool for time ot voar. A liniment man drew crowd on the court hou-o square last nigh'. The (ity hall received a well deserved scrubbing today. 10 Years Ago FROM THE FILES OF THE STAR August 1.

ralTi. Everything is ready for the Chautannua. Another big athletic year is pre- diced for he college. The List 1 tun ion was held at the Fair Grounds today. Miss Emma Voris and Ovvn Wood married today.

Th. funeral of Mrs. Ma-iill was held today. The Devoi'e-McClaiu reunion was hold Saturday at the Fair Grounds. Miss Manila Deer will be married to Dell Wishard tomorrow.

Tom Sims Says -V man was arrested tor sieeepmg in a Chicago theater and we think 1 we have seen the same show. Nine men were unable to land aj 'j home with well filled baskets to (help her celebrate her twenty-fifth, birthday. A liountful birthday cake. which was lighted by twenty-five candles, was a feature. The RUests included Will Cobb and famiiy.

Fverett Weddle and family, and Herbert Cobb and family of Indianapolis; Mrs. George Cobb of Mt. Carmel; Mr. and Airs. A.

R. Andis of Franklin and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Cobb und son, Lc Roy of Whiteland. Pulverized egg yolk i.s often fed to young goldfish by MADY PICkJORQ 'Ihe Love -ASK US! 31 SHOE SHOP" Going To The Fair We will meet you at the GREAT JOHNSON COUNTY FAIR cn Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Afternoon Farmers Trust Co.

The Bank That Brought Interest To Franklin SERVICE BUILT" (By Tayloy THE M'CRAY PARDON It perhaps is mio that MoCray has suffeied all thai ho should and thae additional punishment probably would, tie no benefit to society ar.i! certainly would be of no hi; to himself. It b- even possible that if he we nmv released he may sfi'l possess ability to take his phi ce aaain in the busings world. tr.oro si -t oed and in time be able to pay hack wholly or in part the money that he wronefully 41b-tainc-il but profited him no- thine. If is in the trame of mind "to attempt this even ithough he may never accomplish i'. we doubt that his pardon will be or should be Muni ie Evening Pre.ss.

If (ioverr.or Mi Cray had been sentenced to only one year in prison it would have been a lifetime punish to him. The humiliation of being- oonvitted of a felony while tiovetnor of Indiana and forced to uive up the office is a punishment more severe than all the prison terms that could be heaped on him That humiliation will last as lotis as he lives an everyday an 1 an everlasting punishment There are manv sides Met ray case and opinion wavs be divided as in his ''r parole. Newca-tle Itme of the will pardon Mr. Mct'ray viohred the law-. He had en elect etl to the hichest office in his state for that reason his crime was even more set than he had been a common citizen.

Without wi-hing to he harsh can net he sail that anything bit the most serious consequent os will arise if -he attorney-general should recommend this pardon to the President and he make the pardon as desire Person Herald. The former Indiana Governor, who iias been in prison little nne.v than a year, may have been th1 victim of unfortunate circumstances, as his friends contend. Still he violated the laws which he as the thief executive, had sworn to uphold. -And there has been too mm of this in high places so ninth of it. in fact, as to plan- in the hearts of many or-'tiinaiy idu.ils a distrust of those height tatttl who and l-'mh ho political Truth.

they Elk! SPEAKING OF CROWS (The Indianapolis Newst A wri'er in ihe London Times says that one may trav 1 for hundreds of niiies in Fnglantl today atitl nv; see a stare row. Commenting on the chante of front by British he adds: It ha been discovered that tows very seldom the farmer's seed but always eat the grubs an. I insects which da in a go the young plants. The new knowledge has spread, and the trow js now in tnost pl.oes a friend to be encour- seed, but not an enemy to be seared. The ord remains, hut the animosj-y ehiml it 'js away.

It is always addius a little to the thins- which has been travp-d vvih hostility or sttspf ion (otnes to be garded friendly and benefit ient. and wo are glad that a very simple bit of rh has (tern able to do something for the farmer and -(he roWj! Frank N. Wallace, state entomol 'ogist. is inclined to think that the chance in views with referent to trows is confined to l'ngland. He does not find many Indiana farmers who are heading am-paigrts to ma.ko the trow the state bird or ureine -hat more crows be ha.tthed They are in reasinc.

de-pite ail the farmers tan do to eradicate them. Mr. Wallace feels that an independent, impartial investigation of the Hoosier ow not been made. Whatever has been said about the emanated from tVjvse who were eithvr stronsly pro-( row or anti-crow. There is evidtttte to be ued on bivh sitles of the PK-nty of farmers will testify that rows have ruined young torn plants and played havoc with their tipples jttsf as the ft'uit was beginning to turn.

Other farmers an be found who know that the crows eat field mice and so offer a little in pest erdiotvion in payment for the dam-ace they do to crops. One observer he i a flock of crows among tomato plants. He realised that MOM'N POP JUST DROFFETDI L'tK iJ tcci ir tuu twL3 ALL Rtnt't "TO START CM Ol'R TK.P IN THfc I I 2i.0H mewspapers an 1 other motion an. to bind our people by Hiil-jties tf totnitton knowledce and folder, at-'a common purpose? RUBBER GOODS We specialize in rubber goods, including the most simp'e requirements and the serviceable Hot Water Bags and Fountain Syringes as well as the more seriously designed surgical needs. The quality of anything we sell is of very highest; the workmanship is of the best; the length of life is longest the economy is therefore greatest.

It is not safe to buy rubber goods that are not fully guaranteed in quality and wearing properties. Our rubber goods will give you the best service under all conditions. ef.f(,rp THE BEST- Means Drug Company ted r.ttib ir Mr. ice: two. i's of pvibiic on all p-ll ll.

ow it not go unanswered. As to head id e. po-1-tevtS on ei the-, r- oves tests it- ild It is a where! it r- et -s ir.t.tth- tianae-metu' of r.n ir.tt-,tstr-..-l tolVonM I be popular: Why shoul.l advocates of cf failure onte be-and ask of gov- record 11 parts of the world the American peep! our American svs emmet: i wliich has" civen the i-i- lual the greatest freedom, op portunity, advancemetn and wealth of any country on earth, be 1 for a system which lewe'rs the individual to a common level ar.d makes him merely a pawn in the game of government? POPULARITY. es. my trend.

pllt never expett to be long as the tri--h as tne tri'-n tir-r-ils assist ance Front the ranks of men like me. Nor as long as mv God's elain teat hin? Needs a resolute heart and hand. And great evils constrain resistance With such forces as I command; For as long as my Lord can use me I With ntessajte of tongue or of i pen I mast carry his bidding onward To the faU'rirg race of men; Ant as long as the truth plainly spoken Must scatter the strong-tower of wroitf. Thoec't trcnin'bff I (' "ear 1 me sage. I must speak it frtrone! Tin re's no ma lit in bra velv I tins, mv ae tion.

No venom as bitter as gull I i JUST SIX DAYS LEFT To Buy High Quality Footwear at Greatly Reduced Prices REMEMBER THIS SALE Includes Bargains in School Shoes Lanam Simpson Co, fish off the coast of New Jersey IIeton returned home Safur-vvhere booze is thrown overboard, lay evening front Winona Lake Latest report from the movies where they have been spending the claims a movie actor and his wtfepast few weeks. Miss Murgaret are close frien. Is. Press agent stuff. Davis will leave Franklin Friday 'THE QUALITY "THE BANK THAT rurjHvse to We never read a news item from Hong Kong that we don't think it sounds like an auto horn blowing.

Human nature is what makes your dog seem to have more sen -o than any other known dog. Just as the boys are planning for college a New York professor resigns to become a carpenter. Cherokoe Indians give their chil dren a concoction made from burrs tn strengthen their memory. The crown of Hungary consists of two diadems, one rating back to; the year and the other 1072. The father of Raph Waldo Emerson was a Fnitarian preacher.

EVER VQU SMl MrlE VORD-JT, VJOr4TVOU COME IN? rf Vvl (, NO THINKS HAVE GO I AND HELP MAKE OUT fFOSTCAKD of itit rt-a-cs. tt gixe.i, the siiiif management, tne oniy saving a pub iy vvil 1 mak ly operated proper-ox cr a pt atety op-. ratd pioporty wouid re through It ss iv.tert-t il misint have to pa br finar.t it-el: with tax-exempt public bond. This would no- be aj real saing b.vause the tax load! uich the raMit property would tt ape n. bo eliminated but sitvply s'd-'ei to the sh.c.iblers of.

t.irax fo ei utility it.t'.a-'i tld Cipi-cix i eat the cs. lie prixate s.i v.e it beta As to the Hilbiuist tan count i'i Writ state ainti ot as it exists tlay. r.i tiet nt i''f tl sev front rub- plant i would be the seU'-suprortinc. of service. r.

point to another erld here the couuaeti 'eiJay itiren has such, s.rvite out tljtuic licitt. tele-: phone. nio: gas and rail-' road com hue iti as he tloes i-d States, have it as in ountries. rteht ova It g-Hvl in tuo--t When bf cm pi a tpt to li the position Mv ajsu-: -and upon, of social-it ru'Mv em- meet has net a l- Fit. lev lev tf.

ism. hat bant as rlove ttv better urn ion br 1 loitg and faithful wotk would rule the top posi-ous and otter b.tt'.e reward, for a lifetime of service As 'o the eftott tMt public life, resulting from public ownership of basic iudv.sp.ls. would paralyze initiative av.d airbitioti and remove the very spirit which the founders of this govt nirent wished so build wp in the lonstt'ottsnes of the Am- Prf.au peoi-'e. What a race of de rx ndeui-s wo developed if all ljad to tb p. nd v.p.-n the govevr.mer.t i for a The paralyzing effect of socialism upon our public life ii ho greatest arcument against it.

While Mr. HiKiuist is endeavor- tr.ptotnrn pmate over 10 roverr.tnect ownership, rrtvate in- diitry has been quietly turnii? It tilt over to the people. In other word, every larte industry in th I'c'ted States today is placing us Conspiracy -I'LL A I'VE 6E.E.N MAMNG 0 fioftw vau'i 1 VZ-f CW tmf FifViffF LIST ONLV INCLUDES PttPLZYZBfc W0M5 OUT A L.ST TOO- ff1 get RlTF 2n fSS vSfSr i 0 VX)RK IN MY OFWCE SO, cAOM Jjf IT'S SOME JOB T2 cSpSlNfiVH THE THINK OF EVERVBODV CJZ AND LET THEM PASS USTpWoUNTTE CARDS -VLfS KEf lTW rxS5 VtL I wound for the wounding. To strike that mere foe mav fa 'I love, and my Father's high planning To succor while life last. To doi all the geod I am able In this struggle hard and fast! Perhaps, when 1 tell you this etory.

And you peer dow into my heart As into a fountain pel uci I You'l forgive me the words that sntiirt POl'GLASS 1M1BBINS. DEPOSITS GROWING Paving hi June rose $12 J.Uhu in banks reporting to the Fed- eral (Reserve board. The deposits of these banks of July 1 totaled i 977. SIT, 000 as compared with on June 1 and oOO ivoo on July 1 a year ago. 1 These figures as fiven out b-the Federal Reserve board represent in the deposits of mutual sav-! banks and show that the pros- perity of the people in America outiajes to ineiease.

lu districts where there are few mu- tnal savittft the deposits of 'other savings banks at itulud'-d. MM rm cmi i Trr.

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