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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1922
Page
3
A Linton citizen lashes at recurring low water pressure affecting fires and schools. He proposes a stand pipe to ensure constant supply, argues neighboring towns benefit, and asks why the plan cannot be adopted, urging immediate action and seeking a second the motion.
Indianapolis reports a weekend of crime including one killing and one critically injured man after an attack by a liquor crazed assailant. Two holdups, two robberies, one break in, a purse snatching, eleven arrests on blind tiger charges, and twenty four confined on vagrancy charges. The drive, now in its fifth and sixth days, targets a wave of crime ordered by Mayor Shank.
City readers report ongoing complaints about chickens running at large. The statute imposes a penalty of 1 to 10 dollars per offense plus court costs for owners allowing fowl to trespass on another's land after five days notice. Offenders may face daily fines for continued trespass.
Market notes show oats and timothy hay prices plus livestock figures. Hogs, steers, calves and bulls listed with ranges from best heavies to good to fair quality. Prices indicate local demand with multiple price points and categories across hij.
Gerald Powell aged 15, son of Mr and Mrs Rice Powell, visiting grandparents north of Lin ton, found an old revolver yesterday and accidentally discharged it. The bullet tore into the fleshy part of his left leg. He was taken to the city hospital where doctors Thayer and Craft opened the leg to remove clothing fragments and dirt to prevent infection.
Girard Illinois December 4 eighteen miners were injured two seriously in a gas explosion at mine No 4 of the Illioms Goal and Coke company Two of the injured Otto Bluer and Charles Rucker were taken to hospitals in the city Bluer is in serious condition.
David D. Terhune purchases a lot on South Main between A and B streets and plans to move the Remington house to the site for remodeling into family apartments. The Remington hotel site is now owned by Standard Oil, with a gasoline filling station to be built after the ground is cleared.
By a resolution from the Progressive Bible Class of the First Christian Church the group commends the joint school board for its stand with reference to Sunday football on the Oliphant field.
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