Linton 81 17 over Spencer in high school clash
Linton high school beat Spencer 81 to 17 at Spencer gym. Green Anderson and Maguire led scoring. Bennett returned from knee sprain boosting Linton. Linton junior high also defeated Dugger 19 to 16, with G Rupert Burns Bayer and Parks scoring for Linton. Dugger’s Smith tallied twice.
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Linton High School
Spencer
Maguire
Ason
Green
Anderson
Linton
Bennett
Bicknell
Bicknell High
Odon
Davis Blackburn
Maguire Laffoon
Barnes Anderson
McNaught Bennett
Barge
Blackburn
Laffoon
Barnes
Hayes
Hixon
Dugger
G. Rupert
H! Burns
Bayer
Parks
Dugger—Smith
Army's Greatest Hero Mustered Out of Service
International News Service reports Benjamin Harrison mustered out after twenty years of continuous service in the army. The ceremony marked a retirement with honor as rain fell during the final bugle call.
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Benjamin Harrison
Bugle
World News Briefs From December 22
Indianapolis officer Forrest W. Allison broke both legs when his horse slip ped and fell before Christmas shoppers. St Louis ex-finance official Donald W. Ross found guilty of a second embezzlement count from Night and Day Bank, sentenced to five years. Venizelos invited to return to Athens to lead Greece. White House talks on possible international aviation conference between Coolidge and Duke of Sutherland. Seymour roads to be blocked as floods rise. New York naval board to hear Leviathan grounding on Jersey mud flats to fix responsibility.
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Indianapolis
Forrest W. Allison
ST. Louis
Donald W. Ross
Commissiones of Finance of
Missouri
Night and Day Bank
New York
Naval Board of
Will
Leviathan
Jersey
President Coolidge Heads for Potomac River Cruise
President and Mrs. Coolidge with a party of guests boarded the Mayflower this afternoon for a brief Potomac River cruise. Senator and Mrs. James E. Watson of Indiana accompanied the party.
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Washington
Palmer divorce case cites selective gifts during marriage
Mrs Stella Palmer sues for divorce from Wilbur R. Palmer of Fairland alleging four years of marriage with three automobiles bought for him yet only three pairs of shoes bought for her. She seeks divorce and child custody while claiming her husband provided no clothing beyond shoes and that her parents supplied other necessities.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Wilbur R. Palmer
Fairland
Stella Palmer
Christmas Program Shines at High School Glee Clubs
The high school held a festive Christmas program in the auditorium with sophomores leading a play about a strict teacher, the combined glee clubs performing sacred songs, and a public speaking class piece. Verna Beck read scripture as the choir and quartets sang. Eight children delivered “Away in a Manger” before gifts were drawn from a large box and distributed to students, despite Santa’s absence due to bad roads.
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Shey
Verna Beckwith
Herald Angels
Gles
Margaret Orr
Frances. Taylor
Santa Claus
Kentland Bank Pays Depositors First $9,000 Recovery
Indianapolis December 22 A first payment of 9000 dollars on the 90000 dollars of state money in the Kentland Deposit State bank at closing has been received by the state treasurer. The bank declared a 10 percent dividend to depositors. Governor McCray was formerly bank president but not head when closed.
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Indianapolis
State Bank of Kentland
McCray
Kentland Bank
Mexican Rebel Movements and Federal Victories Update
Dec 22 dispatches report federal forces retook Puebla from General Martinez, while General Crus’s troops defeated the Third Rebel Brigade under General Sanchez about 30 miles south of Puebla. Adolfo de la Huerta reportedly sought peace overtures with federal chiefs amid limited activity since San Marcos.
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Tampico
Mex
Puebla
Martinez
Mexico City
Crus
Sanchez
War Department
Klan Slayer Guilty Sentenced for Life
Philip B. Fox former publicity agent for the Ku Klux Klan was found guilty of murder in the slaying of Klansman attorney William S. Coburn on November 5 in Atlanta Georgia. The jury recommended mercy but under Georgia law the verdict carries life imprisonment with the defendant stating he would spend the balance of his natural life in the penitentiary.
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Atlanta
Philip B. Fox
Ku Klux Klan
William S. Coburn
Georgia
Fox
Judge Passes Sentence as Fox Trembles in Court
The judge pronounced sentence and Fox trembled, his head dropping to his chest as two bailiffs steadied him while the defendant was told to sit.
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Fox
Howard
Midland High Piles Up Record Net Score
Midland High exploded to a record 89 to 9 win over Freedom as A Swaby led with 16 field goals and 7 fouls, and the Dagger girls edged Midland 22 to 21 in a separate late game. Referee Quillan officiated.
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Midland High
Freedom
Midland
Dagger Girls
A. Swaby
McBride B. Swaby
Pec
Franklin Lenney
Ges
Nan’ Williams Fiscus
Rae Se
Loe Dooley Lutes
Damon
B. Swaby
Lanney
Fiscus
McBride
Swaby
Franklin
Dooley
Quillan
Coal City High Defeats Bloomfield Five In Close Meet
Coal City High upset Bloomfield 29 to 18 at Bloomfield. Huffman and Wells led Coal City with strong forward accuracy while the Bloomfield duo Cook brothers stood out for their team. Substitutions and lineups noted with referee Nehf.
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Coal City High
Bloomfield
Ind
Huffman
Wells
Cook Brothers
Coal City
Horn Wells
Osborn Lenning
Rawls Cook McDaniels
Hassler -Megenhardt
Rilus Cook
T Lenning
McDaniel
Morris
Horn
Rawls Cook
Hassler
Lenning
Megenhardt
A. Meyenhardt
Meyenhardt
O'Neal
Rawls Qook
Miller
Riluy Cook
Breferee
Nehf
Boy Fatally Hit by Auto in Indianapolis
An elderly man, Fred Tick J Wood Jr aged 66, was struck and killed by a motor vehicle near a street intersection in Indianapolis on December 22. Police described the incident as a traffic accident and began routine investigations.
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Indianapolis
Fred
Tick J. Wood, Jr
Roe
Bituminous Negotiation Meeting Aims in Cleveland
A fragmented note outlines negotiations among Hessler Lewis and others from Illinois Ohio and Indiana. The joint committee and officers plan a convention in Cleveland to decide on interstate mine work actions after the expiration of terms.
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Cleveland
Ohio
L. Lewis
Rice
Miller
Illino
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