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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1924

Page

3

Local High School Basketball Opener Hype and Player List

Elnora visits for a high school basketball opener highlighted by star forward R Bright. Linton defense loses Red Green and Guy Hayes while captain George Laffoon and ten others form the returning lineup. Game clocks 8 15 with curtain for the girls at 7 15 as 1925 season previews roll on.

Elnora Terre Haute George Laffoon Everett Blackburn Thomas Anderson Max Hixson Chuck Bennett Jimery Parks Gerald Rupert Claron Weller Floyd Kinney Albert Bayer Elnora Girls Linton

Tornado Injures Seventy In Nice Storm

A tornado swept Nice yesterday afternoon for about twenty seconds and a water spout formed offshore. Seventy people were injured as buildings crumpled and a crowd on the promenade was knocked down. Palms along the Mediterranean were uprooted in the storm.

Nice France Mediterranean

Indiana University Hosts Linton Boys at Citizenship Conference

Bloomington Indiana December 2 Indiana University hosted two Linton boys over the weekend for the fifth annual Christian Citizenship conference for older boys of Indiana Paris Winters and Bryce Beecher attended. The Hi convention drew 352 delegates and was held under the auspices of Bloomington High School.

Bloomington Ind Indiana University Indiana Linton Paris Winters Bryce Beecher Bloomington High School

Welcome Nugget Found at Bakery Hill Ballarat

The largest nugget in history, the "Welcome" nugget, was found at Bakery Hill Ballarat Australia. It weighed 2217 ounces and was valued at 50000 dollars.

Fight turns deadly as trio shot at makeshift court

In Mount Eden near Shelbyville Kentucky three men were shot and a 15 year old boy struck by a scale weight during a clash at an improvised courtroom. Father and two sons allegedly forced entry to attend a liquor case hearing. Minor Martin Sr and Edward Carpenter were wounded. Minor Martin Jr. was seriously hurt.

Shelbyville Mount Eden Martin Martin, Jr Edward Carpenter Minor Martin Norman Martin

Hoosiers Contribute to Huge Gasoline Fund

Indiana tax on October gasoline sold in November totaled 494 483 dollars, administrator Charles Benjamin said. The gain over October 1923 was 78 586 dollars. For the first two months of the current fiscal year the increase stood at 189 855 dollars versus the prior year, with potential total taxes for the year exceeding 5 550 000 dollars. The tax funds state road building.

Indianapolis Charles Benjamin Benjamin

Nine Injured When Traction Hits Cow

Nine persons were injured when a north bound Union Traction interurban car hit a cow and turned over three miles south of Montpelier at night. Thirty five passengers rode the car. Fred Michael of Montpelier suffered a severe head injury and facial cuts. Alva Mell ing of this place fractured a rib. Others lightly hurt included Fred Branstrum Frank Walters Mrs Betty Place Charles Noler Ollie Garrett James Saureis and Tom Johnson, all of Montpelier.

Montpelier Ind Union Traction Interurban Here Fred Michael Alva Melling Fred Branstrum Frank Walters Harford City

Indiana Farm Bureau chief vows drive against federation

Chicago dispatch reports W H Settle head of the Indiana Farm Bureau saying Illinois Indiana Iowa and Ohio will wage a fight against the American Farm Bureau federation at the annual convention. He spoke after attending the Farmers National Co Operative Marketing association executive meeting in Des Moines.

Chicago W.H. Settle Indiana Farm Bureau American Farm Bureau Federation National Federation Illinois Indiana Iowa Ohio Settle Farmers’ National Co-Operative Marketing Association Washington My. Settle Des Moines Ruay Gribben Iowa Farm Bureau Federation W. H. Settle Farm Bureau Iowa Department Mr. Gribben

Death in chair to be demanded in Hall case

Evansville Indiana December 2 County Prosecutor Henry Hardin declares death in the electric chair will be asked for Theodore Hall whose mother in law Maggie Cates died here Sunday from gunshot wounds received at his hands Thanksgiving night

Evansville Ind Henry Hardin Theodore Hall Maggie Cates

State Prohibition Chief Unsure on Toledo Action

State Prohibition Commissioner B F McDonald said he had no statement on possible action after reports of enforcement lapses in Toledo. He noted $5 liquor selling spots were found and hinted Gov Donahey might be asked to step in. McDonald conferred with the governor last night.

Columbus Ohio B. F. McDonald Toledo A. V. Donahey McDonald

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