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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1923

Page

7

Jones Lawyer Moves to Quash Indiana Bank Murder Indictment

William Jones seeks to quash the indictment charging Jones and Theodore Armstrong with the murder of Charles Wright relief cashier at Edwardsport State bank. Judge Coulter took no action. Goebel Head, tied to the Edwardsport bandit raids, awaits plea on conspiracy and auto banditry charges with $4,000 bond set.

Vincennes Ind William Jones Coulter Jones Theodore Armstrong Charles Wright Edwardsport State Bank Armstrong Goebel Head Edwardsport Institution Head

Mission Aid Met at Glenburn Mission

The Ladies Aid of the Glenburn Mission met last Friday afternoon at Mrs. Telscher’s home with strong attendance and fine results. Next Friday afternoon they will meet at Mrs. Ducheny’s with all members urged to attend as more comforts are needed and much work awaits. The newly organized society shows growing interest and enthusiasm for missionary work, aiming to become a popular community group.

Ladies Aid Glenburn Mission Runninng High

Will Confer Degree by Chickeath Council No 258

Members of Chickeath Council No 258 Pocahontas will hold a degree conferring meeting Saturday evening December 8. The Twelve Points Terre Haute council will attend and confer degrees on seven candidates. The local council invites all members to attend the ceremony.

Chickeath Pocahontas Twelve Points Terre Haute Council of Twelve Points

Telephone Bill Payment Deadline Notice

Telephone bills are due by the 10th of each month at the New Home Telephone company office. Service may be discontinued if payment is not made by the 10th. Office hours are 8 to 12 a.m. and 1 to 5 p.m., Saturday 6 to 8 p.m.

The New Home Telephone Company

Christian Ladies' Aid Announces All Day Meeting

The Ladies' Aid society of the First Christian church will hold an all day meeting tomorrow with Mrs. A. J. Maxwell at 449 A street southwest. A noon soup dinner will be served and all members are urged to attend.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the First Christian Church A. J. Maxwell

Fancywork Circle to Meet with Mrs Hixson Tomorrow

The Ladies Fancywork circle will meet with Mrs Lee Hixson on A street northeast tomorrow afternoon. All members are requested to attend.

Fancywork Circle Lee Hixson

Chatter and Stitch Society to Meet at Mrs Stewart’s Home

The Chatter and Stitch society will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Robert Stewart at her home on East Vincennes Street.

Chatter and Stitch Society Robert Stewart East Vincennes Street

Mystic Circle Meeting With Mrs Short Wednesday

The Mystic circle will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Dave Short. All members are asked to be present.

The Mystic Circle Dave Short

One-fourth Off on All Stoves at Wolford Hardware

Local hardware store Wolford Hardware Co offers a 25 percent discount on all stoves. Sale highlights include a wide selection and limited-time pricing, inviting shoppers to visit the store at its usual location.

Wolford Hardware Co

Ches Davis Company Opens to Capacity at Grand

Ches Davis and his company opened a week at the Grand to a full house despite weather. The show kept the audience in a scream for over an hour and a half, with plans for nightly program changes and the chorus praised for its wardrobe and scenery. The crowd planned future visits, and seats were expected to be scarce if patrons went late.

Chef.Davis Ches Davis Mr. Davis

Central Indiana Railroad Again Sees No Bids At Sale

Anderson Indiana December 4 no bids were offered when the Central Indiana railroad went on sale for the second time in two months. Master in Chancery Charles Martindale deferred the sale to March 17 as court orders require. Present were W L Taylor receiver W P Herod and Quincey Van Winkle with others along the line. A petition to sell in parcels to Big Four and Pennsylvania railroads was denied by Judge Anderson's court.

Indianapolis Central Union Trust Company W. P. Herod Quincey van Winkle Central Indiana

Long search ends as fugitive William Schray is captured

William Schray alias William Kelly, who escaped from the Michigan City state hospital for the criminal insane in 1917, was arrested in LaPorte Indiana after a six year pursuit. He had confessed to killing his wife in 1914 and was deemed insane, later found driving liquor under the assumed name. A car and whisky cases were seized.

Laporte Ind William Schray William Kelly State Hospital For Michigan City Schray Harrison County Edward J. Fogarty Michigan Prison William J. Kelly Milwaukee Detroit

White House Unsafe Prompting Reconstruction Request

The White House is declared unsafe and requires immediate remedial measures to prevent a possible disaster. Major General Lansing Hl. Beach, chief of engineers, urges Congress to approve 400000 dollars for interior reconstruction to ensure security.

Washington White House Lansing Hl. Beach Army Congress

Apples at Wholesale Wholesale Offers and Contacts

Grimes and Jonathan apples offered at wholesale by Wol ford Iardware Co. Merchants can phone or order to Joeky Beasley. One fourth off on all stores.

Copper Flash Oil Co Fifth Sts Stephevens SALIK Ivory Reed Baby Basinet St. N. KE Grimes Jonathan Joe E. Beasley Wante Terre Haute Ron & Metal Co Ind Joeky Beasley

Standard Oil Sued Over Gasoline Rebates and Cut-Rate Sales

A petition filed in Atlanta seeks a permanent injunction against Standard Oil Gulf Refining Galena Signal Oil and Texas Oil to stop secret rebates and below cost sales. The suit, filed by Wofford Oil, asks a December 16 hearing. It alleges gasoline is sold at 14 cents a gallon wholesale from tank wagons while Wofford’s price is 16 cents.

Atlanta Standard Oil Company Gulf Refining Company Galena Signal Oil Company Texas Oil Company United States District Court Wofford Oil Company

Prizes Awarded at Winter Garden Skating Rink

Prizes were awarded last night to the winners of last week's races at the Winter Garden Skating rink. Harry Fitzpatrick took first with 85 points, Olley Walton was second with 82, and Juammett Pitepateich placed third with 23 points.

Winter Garden Harry Fitzpatrick Olley Walton Juammett Pitepateich

Virtues Lose Themselves in Self Interest Amid Dispute

The fragment notes a moral reflection on virtues and self interest, comparing them to rivers losing themselves in a cen and discussing moral drift without specific people or events.

Market Summary for Livestock and Feed Items

Readable lines show pricing for oats hay and various livestock categories. Notes include oats at 1.00 to 1.05 and hay up to 50c, with stock items such as steers calves and bulls given price ranges from 4.50 to 11.00.

UBC Devepita Ghivekidh Timothy Hay

Seven-tenths of the most reliable virtue mislaid

A mangled quote from Howe's Monthly notes that most virtue proves difficult to sustain. The garbled passage questions why a nun is well behaved and claims that good behavior suffices, reflecting late eighteenth century moral disputation on restraint and propriety.

Lired Howe

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