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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1935

Page

2

Leniency Sought by 59 Prisoners

Indianapolis Aug 3 U P Fifty nine inmates from the State prison reformatory and penal farm will petition the state clemency commission at its Aug 6 8 session. Three lifers and several long term convicts including a bank robber seek commutation or leniency. Charles Couts from Vanderburg County has a life sentence for murder. Frank Jenkins of Lake County seeks commutation. he claims innocence and says Jim Williams did the crime. The bank robber is Woe-t Samplensi Minpiya convicted in Cass circuit court for holding up the Twelve Mile State Bank on Aug 1 1936. about 1600 was looted.

Indianapolis U.P State ‘Prison, Reformatory and Penal Farm State Clemency ‘Commission Charles Couts Vanderburg Aulgene Griffin Herman Bowman Frank Jenkins Lake County Indiana Harbor Jim Williams Clementy

Indiana Coaches Plan for Season

Bloomington Ind Aug 3 With the opening football practice six weeks away Indiana University coaches under Head Coach Bo McMillin map the season. Fifty seven men are in the preliminary roster and will report Sept 10. McMillin will not predict the Indiana eleven but will rely on sophomores for promising exhibition. The yearlings will be tried at middle line positions as several regular linemen departed after 1934. Eighteen of the returning men won major awards last year, seven of whom will play their final season.

Bloomington Ind Gof Indiana University Bo McMillin McMillin Indiana Seeven

Public hearing on liquor permits in Greene County

The Greene County Alcoholic Beverage Board will begin investigations at 9 A.M. on August 16, 1935, at the Clerk's Office in Bloomfield to assess requests for liquor permits. Fraternal Order of Eagles No. B78 and two named applicants on Vincennes Street and Main Street are listed as premises under review for beer and wine sales.

Otmicke Alcoholly Beverage #2 Board Greene County Judiunia Court House Bloomfield Erron Engles Vincennes St Linton Kam Rungell Thelma i Ae Weber Die “Main St Bie

Ickes and Hopkins clash over relief and graft risk

Central Press correspondent surveys the Roosevelt administration's relief program. Ickes pushes to fund worthwhile, productive jobs while Hopkins emphasizes stopping waste and graft. Disorganization and interdepartmental disputes threaten work relief progress as private hiring remains weak.

Ickes Flarry L. Hopkins Roosevelt Hopkins

Congress Laments Summer Session But Grins At Heat

Charles P. Stewart notes in Washington that staying in session all summer seems exaggerated misery. He argues the city’s 600,000 residents cope with heat and humidity, and Congress works in air conditioned chambers, so the long session is not as burdensome as critics claim.

Washington, D. C Charles Weat Grandville Interior Ikea Harold Lt Tekes Ickes Wenat Avaseinowon D.C Congress Washington

Internal Democratic row over utilities bill shocks lawmakers

Congress confronts a fierce intra party quarrel over an administration backed utilities bill. Wheeler pushes for outside experts while Huddleston demands them too, triggering a heated clash as both sides resist compromise. The dispute reflects White House influence and party tensions at a pivotal moment.

White House Senate House of Representatives

Methodist Church Board Meeting Called for Tuesday

An important meeting of the First Methodist church official board will be held at 7:16 o'clock Tuesday night at the church. All members are urged to attend and attend to matters of importance, with Rev. J. M. McKown as chairman guiding the session.

The First Methodist Church

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues

Puzzle shows across clues with numbers and partial garbled text listing many entries. Contains references to grasp, church terms, tools, animals, and various wordplay fragments. The readable parts hint at a standard puzzle grid with clues and theme words, but OCR text is corrupted and not fully interpretable.

Restrictions on FHA loans lifted in Indiana

Indianapolis Aug 3 UP Restrictions on state banks for National Housing Act loans have been removed by the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions. R Karl Peters said the repeal would boost title II activity, with $2,551,087 in Insured Mortgage applications and more lenders pledging funds. Over 500 community chairmen are aiding FHA program efforts under titles I and II.

Indianapolis R. ‘Karl Peters Indiana Department of Financial Institutions Reneral Assembly Apt Peters Indiana Federal Housing Administration

Families Attend Events in Terre Haute on Thursday

Jasonville residents Mr and Mrs Carl Fischer and children Mary Alice and Billy visited Terre Haute Thursday. Mr and Mrs Orville Packett and son Harry attended the circus there. Ped Rowe and George Mitchell returned from a business trip to Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs Abe Wooten and family from Detroit Mich have returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs Charlea Wooten and Mr and Mrs Walter Harris and daughter of Indianapolis.

Carl Fischer Mary Alice Billy Terre Haute Orville Packett Harry Ped Rowe George Mitchell Oklahoma Abe Wooten Detroit Mich Charlea Wooten Walter Harris Indianapolis

Williams Family Reunion Set at Bennett Grove Farmersburg

The Williams reunion will be held Sunday, August 4 at Bennett Grove in Farmersburg. Several local residents are noted visiting relatives in Indianapolis Vincennes Sullivan Canton Ohio and Luverne. Miss Ollie Neal and Mrs. Florence Wright are among those mentioned visiting family members in various towns.

C. B. Cushman Williams Bennett Grove Farmersburg Harry Pipes Indianapolis Ollie Neal Sullivan John Neal Marvy Elizabeth McBrid Vincennes Don ‘Bartlett Canton Ohio Florence Wright Alice Aice T Farmersburg William Hart Luverne Ind John McDonald Kathleen Rowe Mir Ped Rowe Mildred Craig Coalmont Carole Dix

Quapaw Bingo Tuesday at Red Men's Hall

The Quapaw council of Poca will entertain at 7 o clock Tuesday night in Red Men's hall with a grocery bingo party. The council announced plenty of ice water and extra fans will be available for guests while string music will feature the entertainment.

Quapaw’ Council Poca Hontas Red Men’s Hall

Miss Pauline McDonald’s Indiana visit ends

Miss Pauline McDonald spent a few weeks visiting in Indianapolis Indiana and returned home.

Miss Pauline McDonald Aew Indianapolis

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