Linton Stars Dominate All-State Valley Football Team
Linton high school players claim multiple spots on the All-Wabash Valley team with Williams at center and Hudson at right tackle. Williams also noted as a top Indiana all-state pick in 1924, while Linton earners receive strong honorable mentions for Rupert and Kinney.
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Linton
Wabash Valley
Dick Dyas
Calvert
Gerstmeyer
Risk
Magnabosco
Clinton
Dyas
McGee
Marshall
Hudson
Williams
Indiana
Rupert
Kinney
Brazil
Ind
W. Buick
Bicknell
Alexander
Ray
Moss
Parks Linton
L. H. B.—Vardi
Reynolds
Wiley
TY. B
Rupert and Shaw
the Times
Parks
Marblestone
Jayonviles
Bennalt
Greene County Boys
Linton High School Backed in Valley Championship Claim
Officials from several valley high schools express support for Linton High School in its bid for the valley championship and plan to attend Saturday’s meeting to advocate for a fair decision. Principal O W Bogard discusses a letter from D C Billman of Sullivan High School resuming athletic relations and contracts for a November 18 1926 football game.
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Linton High Schoo
Linton High School
O. W. Bogard
D. C. Billman
Sullivan High School
Linton
Linton Team Backed by Local Officials in Valley Claim
In letters and assurances officials from Jasonville and Midland express support for Linton in the Wabash Valley championship claim. Coach Dillman’s praise of Linton’s team reinforces the bid as representatives plan to attend a Saturday conference meeting in Terre Haute.
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Tmorel
Wabash Valley
Athletic Board
D. C. Dillman
Bogard
Claude Story
Midland
Story
Linton
Terre Haute
Jasonville
Lafollette Jr Invited to Republican Senate Caucus
Senator Jim Watson announced that Robert M Lafollette Jr will be invited to attend the Republican senate caucus and share party assignments unless he refuses to be recognized as a Republican.
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Washington
Robert M. Lafollette, Jr
Senate
Jim Watson
Bank Robbers Exonerate Tyre Clark In Stout Murder Case
Confessions from Boyd Jewell and accomplices reveal Clark did not shoot J. M. Stout during the Sulphur Springs bank raid. Jewell admits firing but says Clark stayed in the car. McDonald and Burchfield corroborate. Clark awaits execution while relatives hope for mercy. officials warn no retrial possible.
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Tyre Clark
Vicksburg
Arkansas
J. M. Stout
Sulphur Springs
Clark
Stout
Boyd Jewell
Little Rock
Little: Rock, Ark
Dee 1
John Birchfield
Tyrus Clark
Sulphur Springs Bandits Convicted of Murdering J. M. Stout
Rev. M. BE. Borders
al Reed
Gazette
State Farm
Tucker
Jewell
Mr. Stout
Burchfield
Elva McDonald
McDonald
Reed
Bentonville
State Officials Face Suit Over Salary Cuts
A Marion circuit court suit seeks to block Auditor Lewis Bowman from issuing salaries above the finance committee orders. The action challenges the committee’s authority to cut salaries, including Public Service Commission members from 6000 to 5000 dollars annually.
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United Press Dispatch
Indianapolis
State Finance Committee
Lewis Bowman
Marion
L. H W. Patterson
Samuel Ar €Man
Clyde H. Jones
Bowman
Finance Committee
Patterson
The
Public Service Commission
Commission
Tie
Indiana Bell rate hearing probes Halstead on valuations
Public Service Commission in Indianapolis pressed B. G. Halstead, appraisal engineer for Indiana Bell, under cross examination by Samuel R. Artman. Halstead admitted two of three key valuation factors used by the utility to claim a $45,000,000 valuation were assumptions.
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Indianaspolis
Public Service Commission
B. G. Halstead
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Samuel R. Artman
Commission
Halstead
Ferguson Defies Enemies to Oust Her and Jim
Texas Governor Ma Ferguson defies opponents as Speaker Satterwhite plans a January 24 special session to probe the administration. Ferguson attacks liquor law violators and stirs back-country supporters while a December 16 proclamation aims to authorize the session funded by her enemies. She cites a sharp letter to Amon Carter over a party he hosted and his behavior at a football game.
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Austin
Texas
Ma” Ferguson
Big Jim
Ferguson
Lee Satterwhite
Amarillo
House
Satterwhite
Amon Carter
Ft. Worth
Jim
Carter
Auto shooting near Noblesville wounds two travelers
United Press Dispatch report from Noblesville Indiana describes two young men firing on a car on a road west of Noblesville wounding Henry Frazer in the face and Mrs Davis in the back. Sixteen bullets hit the rear curtain as the assailants fled into a nearby corn field.
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Noblesville
Ind
Sayrest
Henry ‘Frazer
William Davis
Moonshine Stills Crimped by Federal Agents in Indiana
Federal prohibition agents seized twenty one moonshine stills in western and southern Indiana, each averaging seventy five gallons, per A R Harris deputy administrator for Indiana.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
A. R. Harris
Harris
Seven Killings Alleged by Captive Sharpe in Georgia Case
Wilmington report cites Deputy Sheriff L. W. Tindell quoting S. I. Sharpe as saying he killed seven men in Georgia. Sharpe allegedly boasted, "I have killed seven men," adding he would have killed the deputy too if armed, noting he was caught Gunless.
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United Press Dispatch
Wilmington
Del
S. I. Sharpe
Georgia
L. W. Tindell
Sharpe
State police powers revoked for nonuniformed workers
Frederick Schortemeier, secretary of state, announced the revocation of state police powers for sixty or more civilians. Uniformed officers will be the only ones allowed to work for the department due to numerous holdup complaints by impersonators posing as non-uniformed state police.
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Indianapolis
Frederick Schortemeier
Schortemeier
Locarno Peace Treaties Signed in London
President Coolidge acknowledged the signing of the Locarno peace treaties in London and voiced belief that the instruments would promote peace and benefit all concerned.
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Washington
Coolidge
London
Operators reject Pinchot plan prolonging anthracite strike
Philadelphia dispatch reports the operators reject Governor Pinchot's peace proposal, delaying settlement as coal miners and officials debate next steps. W. W. Inglis says operators seek a long term working agreement while John L. Lewis and the miners' committee press for action.
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United Press Dispatch
Philadelphia
Pinchot
W. W. Inglis
Harrisburg
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Anthracite Strike War Declared After Offer Rejected
Governor Pinchot decries the operators action as a declaration of war after they reject his settlement plan for the hard coal strike. The operators counter with a return to the old wage scale and annual renegotiation terms including arbitration to break the deadlock.
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Philadelphia
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot
William W. Inglis
Bis
Jacksonville
Hoover
Unknown Man Killed by Pennsylvania Train
An unidentified man lay in Richmond Indiana morgue as authorities worked to determine his name after being struck and killed by a Pennsylvania Railroad train. The incident occurred in the city, and investigators notified the railroad and awaiting identification from witnesses.
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Richmond
Ind
Pennsylvania
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Bicknell Daily News
Wabash Valley É
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Oakland
Giants
Venus
Esther Ralston
Lafollette
United Press Dispatices
Missouri Bank
Alty
Mr. Borders
Burch
Hans Schuren
Germany
New York
Julius Steiner
Ima’ Ferguson
the Bounder
Prohibition
Delaware
Deadlock
Dubois, Pa
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