Young Tire Thieves Get Farm Sentences in Bloomfield
Glen Byers age 18 of Springville and Harry Lavender 16 of Bloomington were arrested in Bloomfield Saturday night for auto tire thefts. Deputy Sheriff Frank Dean pursued them, spraining his ankle after falling in a hole. Tires found behind a Baptist church led to their arrest and confession. Byers got 15 fine and six months, Lavender 10 fine and 90 days on the penal farm for larceny.
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Glen Byers
Springville
Harry Lavender
Bloomington
Bloomfield
Frank Dean
Baptist Church
Ray
Dean
Byers
Lavender
Inman
Indianapolis Market Report Hogs Steady High Prices
United Press Dispatch reports Indianapolis cattle sheep and calf markets. Hogs receipts 5500 with prices 12.80 to 13.85, heavies up to 12.80 13.15, bulk 13.60 13.80. Cattle receipts 900 with steers 8.00 13.00, cows and heifers 6.00 11.00. Sheep receipts 400 steady top 7.00, lambs top 14. Calves receipts 600 up 50 cents, top 18.50, bulk 12.50 18.00.
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Indianapolis
Linton Baptist Church Celebrates Deficit Drive Triumph
A red letter day for Linton Baptist Church featured Rev. Morris of Martinsville delivering the district superintendent address. After morning services a large basket dinner followed and about $500 was pledged, placing the drive over the top and marking a day of strong fellowship and success.
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Morris
Martinsville
Bible for Indians in 1663 by John Elliott Translated
A Natick Algonquin Bible edition translated by John Elliott known as the apostle to the North American Indians. An 1882 sale of a copy with the epistle dedicatory fetched $2.00.
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John Elliott
Massachusetts
Must Be Put to Use Character Quote by Wilcox
A concise quotation highlights that character results from cultivating the highest human qualities and placing them into practical use as a guiding principle.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Swarm of Honey Bees Visits Linton City
A large swarm of honey bees caused excitement in Linton's main business district near Main and Vincennes, settling around the stop and go sign before moving onto North Main. Spectators watched as the insects swarmed through the streets without causing damage.
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Linton
Main
Vincennes Streets
North Main Street
Bambing Protests Goes To Chicago On Landis Call
Colonel Jacob Ruppert owner of the former American League champions said he backs Huggins against a five thousand dollar fine and suspension for Babe Ruth. Ruppert indicated Huggins has acted properly and would have disciplined Ruth earlier but did not interfere in team family matters.
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Miller Huggins
Jacob Ruppert
Ruppert
Huggins
Col. Ruppert
Rockne Ordered to Rest at Wisconsin Wilds
Notre Dame athletic director Knute K. Rockne was hustled from South Bend to the Wisconsin wilderness where doctors ordered him to rest. His condition is not serious if he gets proper rest and relaxation. Rockne has had no vacation in two years and had canceled the Springfield Missouri school opening today after a busy season of football and coaching schools nationwide.
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South Bend
Ind
Knute K. Rockne
Notre Dame
Wilds of
Wisconsin
Rockne
Springfield
Bowie Knife’s Origin Ties to Col James Bowie
A historical note links the bowie knife to Col James Bowie who popularized it in Texas. One account recalls Bowie fighting with a broken sword and arming his men with long dagger shaped knives that were sharpened on one edge. The design may have influenced similar blades seen in Mexico.
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Bowie
James Bowie
Texas
Mexico
Bun galow misnamed as Thompson jokes mispronunciation
A humorous exchange centers on calling a new house a bun galow. Thompson asks why, and the reply explains the joke: the first part notes the project was a bungle and the second hints at outstanding debts, reflecting comic wordplay.
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Thompson
Pleasantville Crew Shuts Down Local Cubs In City Park
Pleasantville defeated the Linton Cubs 8 to 4 at City Park Grounds yesterday afternoon. Fitzpatrick and Landis pitched for Pleasantville while McAllister and Mellick caught. Next Sunday the Cubs meet Indian Springs at City Park. Also, Vicksburg Red Sox beat Bicknell ABC 6 to 2 in Vicksburg, in a three game series opener.
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Pleasantville
City Park Grounds
Bruins
Cubs
Fitzpatrick
Landis
McAllister
Mellick
Indian Springs
City Park
Vicksburg Red Sox
Bicknell Abc
Vicksburg
Bicknell
Red Sox
Birth of baby daughter announced for Bennett family
In Saturday's Citizen notice the birth of a baby daughter was announced for Mr and Mrs Homer Bennett. The correct names should read Mr and Mrs Homer Berwell.
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Citizen
Homer Bennett
Homer Berwell
Matter and Energy Theory Changes View on Destruction
The naval observatory notes a shift from the old belief that matter cannot be destroyed to a newer theory where matter can be transformed into energy. In this view energy replaces matter as the final product, and the energy ultimately interacts with stars.
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The
Naval Observatory
Canned Peas Show Higher Vitamin Content in Research
New studies indicate canned peas retain more vitamins than market peas prepared by traditional home cooking. Researchers note processing may preserve nutrient levels, challenging common assumptions about fresh peas.
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Lew Cody
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Chicago
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Linton Trust Co
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