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The Only Daily In Rush County (United Press and NEA Service) THE DAILY REPUBLICAN httii Weekly: Whig, 1840; Librar Newspaper Everybody in Rush County Will Eventually VOL. 20 NO. 190 RUSHVILLE, INDIANA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1923 Semi-Weekly, May, 1902; Daily, March, 1904. TWELVE PAGES Fair tonight and Wednesday; continued coci; heavy frost tonight. IS MORE SERIOUS Separatist Movement Grows In Ger many While Cabinet Sits in Continuous Session MANY REPORTS OF CLASHES Separatists Declared They Would Carry Out Scheduled Major Movements Today (By United Preee) Oct.

23- Separatists have iHTKM'laiined the Rhineland Republic at Duesherg and have the upper hand in Mayence ing violent it was ed here today. Perl in, Oct. were killed and one hundred wounded in Hamburg today in fighting between CfNBinuuists and late di-patches from there said. Communists helped by women, stormed the police station ami tried to get control of the city. They were successful in places at first hut were gradually repnlsml as the tigtii- ing eontiimed.

Arrival of torpedo boats from Kiel was expected to give the the support they needed to put down the disorders. Aix-La-Chappelle and Gladhach were almost cleared of communists, 1 patches declared. Action against the started in Aix La hapelle and throughout the night and today, it was reported. Members of labor unions in the two cities were reported taking the lead in the fight. They were aided by nationalists.

A Weisbaden dispatch said a general strike had been called there eoinhat he separat ists. EXAMINATION IS IMPORTANT Last One For Teachers Will Be Held Here Saturday The last examination that will ever held in Rush conn tv is scheduled for next Saturday in court house, and If. I). Farthing county school superintendent, desires to inform all teachers of the import ance of taking the examination a that time. Under the new state law, effective December 1, all teachers thereafter are to be licensed according to their qualifications a teacher and ae cording to their experience, thus doing away with the annual permits obtained by examinations, that usually been held at monthly intervals.

A last month had been designated as the last examination, but this was an error. LLOYD GEORGE AT TOMB OF HARDING Former British Premier Bows Newest Shrine For Few Moments Today at Meun hen- completely latest dis- separatists Bv CARL D. GROAT (U. P. Staff CorresfNtmdent) Berlin, 23.

tidies from Bonn today said separatists arrived there at 2 a. and stormed the city hall only to be repulsed by the police. Police fired orders of the french military, dispatches said. The disturbance was continuing, ord- ing to latest dispatches. French troops were rushing up with tanks to stop the fighting.

Late lispatehes indicated the separatist movement in the Rhineland taken a more serious turn than was at anticipated. The cabinet was sitting continu- most of the night. yiolent fighting between loyal Germans ami separatists broke out today in Aix La and in Muenchen-Ghulbaeh, according to dispatches here. Citizens loyal to Reich attack on ma WHILE ON WAY TO CLEVELAND Carried With Him From Indianapolis Memory of One of Most Thrilling Meetings of Tour Cleveland, Ohio, available man in the department was on hand to prevent an anti-British demonstration when Lloyd George arrived in Cleveland at noon today. Mayor Fred Kohler said he had received ltd of scurrilous letters ami against the former British premier.

intend to make sure that every preHlution is the mayor said. REORGANIZATION IS FAST BEING PUSHED Bert McBride. Receiver For Indiana Interests of Dollings Says Plans Are Formulated RUDE DETAILS COMPLETED Indianapolis, Oct. plans for all of the subsidiaries of the R. L.

Pollings company are being rapidly, Bert McBride, receiver for Indiana interests of the Pollings interests, today. Definite arrangements have al- readv made for the reorganization of the Rude Manufacturing Company at Liberty, he Tomorrow McBride will confer with Philip Mader, receiver for the Western Prop Forgo company at Marion on reorganization of that institution. Each subsidiary will he taken in hand ami on its feet and put in operation as soon as possible, McBride An answer in general denial to a petition asking for removal of McBride as the Pollings receiver will be Wednesday by attorneys. Removal of McBride is sought by Grant Sanders, a stockholder, who alleges that the of the Jings company are so involved that one receiver cannot handle the entire situation ami do justice to the interests of all the stockholders. Bv LAWRENCE MARTIN (U.

P. Staff Correspondent) Marion, Oct. Lloyd George today bowed at newest tomb where Harding Arriving here early this morning from IndianajAolis, Lloyd George was to drive to the cemetery at an early hour, while Dame Margaret, his and Miss Megan his called on Mrs. Harding. The British statesman made only the briefest visit to Marion, only three quarters of an hour oft his train, whch 'left shortly after 8 a.

m. for Cleveland. He placed a wreath at the tomb expressive of his homage to the memory of the late president. Arriving in Cleveland shortly before noon, Lloyd George faced another strenuous program. He was not certain early today just what functions he would attend in Cleveland.

He understands now the desire of the American people to see him, and he wants to gratify it to the fullest extent keeping with his physical strengt h. Lloyd George carried away with him from Indianapolis the memory of of his most thrilling meetings, for he was cheered longer and more there by an audience of more than than at any other of his tour when he said in ringing tones: one who through all the horrors of the last war, 1 will raise my voice as long as I am able to say, must he no more He said that if Britain and the United did not complete the work of justice and fair play which they began by entering the world war, that Europe would have of the with wars breeding more wars interminably. The train from Indianapolis arrived here before dawn. A party of Marion citizens, all old friends and school mates of the late Warren G. Harding met the former premier at his train and escorted him through the little city by automobile.

The party -topped first at Marion cemetery and then went on to White Oak farm, where Mrs. Florence Hunting is living with the family of Dr. C. E. Sawyer, personal physician of her late husband.

It was the former first visit to Ohio, of and he took considerable pride in his ability to name over the several presidents whose lives were intimately connected with history of the Buckeye state. SO FAR, SO GOOD REPORT REVEALS BALANCE0FS1352 Activities of Rushville Council For Fiscal Year Presented by Officers NURSE MAKES 2466 VISITS Also Had Charge of Tuberculosis Werk and Assisted in Baby Clinics Held in County The Rushville Council, which supports the Rushville visiting had a balance of 11,352.85 on hands October 1, the of the year, according to the annual report of Miss Anna L. Bohannon, treasurer, which has just been submitted. The report shows receipts during the year of counting a balance of $937.90 left over from the previous year, and expenditures of $2,525.50. The report of the visiting work for the year discloses 2,460 visits made to 439 patients; 211 miscellaneous calls and 402 visits upon 62 Metropolitan Life Insurance company policy holders.

The visiting nurse also assisted in the examination of 987 school children, fumigated 51 homes and super the milk lunches in five city schools. She also had charge of the work of the tuberculosis organizations of the county and rendered valuable assistance in the tuberculosis clinics held in Rushville and Milrov. The visiting nurse also assisted in the baby clinics conducted in this county December 19, 20 and 21, 1922, under the direction of the state hoard of health. health Crusade, which was Continued on Page Four ymygmDEATH H. KELSO Mrs.

Pearl Flint Granted Divorce In Fayette Circuit Court Mrs lVarl Flint of this city was granted a divorce from her husband, Ora Flint, a Rushville electrician, in the Fayette circuit court Saturday, on her cross complaint, and was awarded the custody of their two children. She was given $10.09 a week support by Judge Himeliek of Connersvill, who passed.on the case. Mr. Flint sued Mrs. Flint for a divorce some time ago in the Rush circuit court and Mrs.

Flint filed a cross complaint, which was upheld by the court. The trial wa- held at Uonnersville on aeeount of a change of venue granted here. COMPLETE TASKS IS BIG JOB AHEAD W. R. Cady Tells Rotarians Finishing Work of Fathers Must be Aim of This Generation HELPS IN FARM CAMPAIGN Howard Ewbank Member Of Team Engaged In Membership Drive Howard Ewbank of northeast of Rushville, former secretary of the Rush County Farm Bureau, is a member of a team in tht annual membership drive in the second district of Indiana Farm Bureau Federation, this week.

Mr. Ewbank and Elmer E. Hungerford of Orange township attended a special meeting of the Indiana bureau in Indianapolis last week in preparation for the annual membership campaign, but Mr. Hungerford could not engage in the work this week. The membership drive is organized in such a way that it will he conducted with more thoroughness and rapidity than ever before.

The first farm bureau district of the state will be invaded soon after the work in tlie second distrhd is well under wav. SENTENCED TO 6 MONTHS TERM Mamie Wewee Leisure And Edward Cox Found Guilty of Encouraging Delinquency of Girl JURY OUT FOR FIVE HOURS Morton Barber of Carthage, Denied New Trial, Will Appeal to State Supreme Court Retired Farmer And Formerly County Commissioner, Succumbs Today Of Pneumonia RICHLAND TOWNSHIP PIONEER Veteran Of Civil War Spent More Than A Year In Famous Prison At Andersonviile AND OF THOSE YET TO COME DR. CREGOR IS APPOINTED Former Carthage Physician a Member of Judicial Council Will H. Suckow of Franklin, Neu Group Representative, Visits Rushville Rotary Club Today Dr. Franklin W.

Cregor of In- and formerly of Carthage, has been appointed a member of the judieial council of the American Medical Association, according to the announcement of Dr. Olin West of Chicago, secretary of the judieial council. The appointment is quite an honor to the former Carthage and is a recognition of the active work he lias done in the association. The council is regarded by physicians as the most important of the standing committees of the association. The task of our fathers, neither ir.

the state, the church, or the flesh are and it is up to of the present generation and sue generations to finish that which was begun. This was the message that Rev. W. R. Cady of Milrov, pastor ol the Little Flatroek Christian church and chautauqua lecturer of note, brought to the Rushville Rotary elul at its weekly meeting today noou.

Following up previous meetings this month, at which the needs and advantages of Rushville were stressed, and the relations of the rural and town communities have with each other were emphasized, Rotarians today heard something about the influence of the rural church upon communities. The club was visited by Will H. Suckow of Franklin, the district representative in group six, composed of eight Rotary clubs in this part of Indiana. Mr. Suckow spoke briefly of his plans and the plans of the district governor, Arthur Sapp of Huntington, and held a short executive session with the hoard of directors and officers of the local club following the meeting.

Mrs Charles Offutt sung two Continued on Seven Charles H. Kelso, age 81 years, former member of the hoard of commissioners of Rush county, and one of the best known citizens of Richland township, died this iporning shortly after midnight, at his home southeast of New Salem, death resulting from a two months illness with pneumonia. The deceased was a veteran of the Civil War, having been affiliated with Company II, 83rd Indiana Infantry. In recent years he had retired from farming, after having contributed more than a half century of his citizenship in the development of his section of the county. Seven sons and the.

widow survive. The sons are Kenneth of Rushville township, Charles Orr of Newcastle, Seth C. of New Salem, Paul of Arlington, John of Dea Moines, Thomas G. of Richland and Ravhurn of Indianapolis. The idow is Mrs.

Mary Elizabeth (King) Kelso. The funeral services will he held Thursday afternoon at two at the Little Flatroek church, with burial in the cemetery nearby. The deceased born in Dearborn county, the home of his ancestors, and where a townshipu was Continued on Page Seven BAD ACCIDENT IS AVERTED Automobile Driven By Woman Is Struck By Taxi Driver A serious automobile accident was luckily averted Monday evening about 5:30 at the corner of Seventh and Main streets when a Ford sedan driven, by Mrs. Errol Stoops, collided with another Ford sedan driven by Joe Lakin, taxi driver. Mrs.

Stoops, with her two small children, were going south, and Lakin turned into Main from West Seventh street, striking the Stoops machine on the front lett fender, turning it crosswise in the street. The occupants were only shaken up, and the ear damaged slightly. According to itnesses Lakin failed to stop following the accident, and went north in Main street. Mamie Wewee leisure and Etlward Cox were found guilty encouraging the delinquency of a 12-yea r- old girl in the case heard Monday in circuit court by the jury, which each defendant a six months sentence on the eharge. The jury waKont from four until nine last night, attempting to agfee on the length of sentence.

The limit, according to would have been a tine not exceeding $590, including the six months sentence. The two prisoners were allowed to go until Thursday morning, when they are to report, and for their respective places of confinement. Cox will serve his sentence at the state penal farm, and Mrs. Leis ure will serve her time at the State prison, Indianapolis. Allen Wewee, brother of the victed woman, was also charged jointly with these two defendant but he failed to appear for trial yesterday morning, and is a fugitive.

Judge Sparks Monday also ruled on motion for a new trial in case of the State against Morton Barber, Carthage resident, the motion was overruled, confirming the verdict of the jury of several weeks ago, which placed his fine at $36 and a jail sentence of 21 days. After the court refused the new trial, the defendant was granted his petition to appeal to the Supreme court, and be gave $500 appeal bond. In this ease, it will he recalled, that the defendant stood charge with malicious trespass, in connection with the alleged sawing off of fence posts on the Bundy property mtar Carthage, anti which the defendant maintained had been placed on his property. Among the new complaints filed today is a suit by Lee R. Wooten against Elsworth Kiser, in which the plaintiff demands $150 judgment on note that is alleged to be past due.

NEW COMPLEX IN AFFAIRS Secretary-Treasurv Of State Board Of Agriculture Admits Giving Governor $155.000 ONE THING IS NOT CLEAR Why McCray Should Give Collateral For Money Intended For Deposit Ir, His Bank TROOPS ARE SURROUNDED Revolters Against Greek Provisional Government Surrender (By United Press) Athens, Greece, 23. battalions of troops revolting against the Greek provisional government were surrounded in Macedonia forced to surrender, a government dispatch said today. Other revolutionaries concentrated fifty miles from Athens also were dispersed. A train transferring troops to Salonika bombed by a airplane and thirty soltl- iers were injured, the government announced. The main force of the insurrections was by the government to tie in Corinth, under General ardopolis.

Indianapolis, 23. Another complex has been injected into the already I angled financial affairs of Governor WarronT. McCray by flic situation growing out of the admission, in answer to a bankruptcy petition at Fort Wayne that he had borrowed $156,000 from, state hoard of agriculture. Admission that tlie state board of agriculturi' gave Governor McCray $155,009 in checks and that the board had no positive knowledge of what governor did with the morihy was made late yesterday by 1 Newt Brown, secretary of the hoard. Brown was asked whether it was not true that McCray appeared be- the board president of the Discount and Deposit Bank of Kentland, which is now' in the hands of a receiver, and gave the board reason to believe the money would bo deposited in his bank.

Brown nodded hi- head in the ai- firniative and instantly said; am not saying anything about this matter now. There will he plenty time to speak of this Brown said McCray gave collateral on tlie amount, hut would not name the nature of the security. Brown failed to clear up the reason why it would he accessary for McCray to give personal se urity for money intended for deposit in the Of all thP persons mentioned lately in connection with the McCray Brown had seemed to be the most deeply concerned. William M. Jones, a member of the financial committee of the board of agriculture, declared be knew nothing of a loan to Governor McCray.

Records of the board of agriculture show that the following deposits wore with the Discount and Deposit state bank; June 3. June 8, $25,000, June 11, June 27, July 13, $30,000. The first two deposils, it has been explained, by the executive committee of the hoard, and the last three were authorized by Harry M. Moberly, president of the hoard and by Brown, see ret a ry -1 rea su rer. The entire $155,000 was returned to the hoard Aug.

23 through a 'certificate of deposit in the. National City Bank of Indianapolis of which James P. Goodrich, one of the contributors to $350,000 pool raised for Governor McCray, is president. Sues On Two McCray Notes Kcntland, Oct. 23.

Continental National Bank, of Indianapolis, lias brought suit in Continued on Pasre Three EVIOENGE IS REAO INTO HOUSE RECORD When Testimony Is Completed. Balloting On Impeachment Of Gov. Walton Will Begin ACTION ON EACH SEPARATE Oklahoma City, 23. gathered by the committee who investigated the administration of Governor J. C.

Walton was read into the reeoril of the lower house of the Oklahoma legislature today. Upon completing of the testimony, balloting on the impeachment charges will begin. Eaeli of the twenty-two eharges brought against the governor will be balloted upon separately. In the house approves charges and recommends the removal, suspension will become effective until the accusations are acted upon by the upper house and he is either exonerated or eonvi ted. Lieut.

Governor M. E. Trapp will assume the duties of Governor in ease Walton is suspended. 08135729.