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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1926

Page

4

Greater Linton Club holds historic meeting on charity fund

At the Greater Linton Club meeting in the Christian church basement, officials approved an Associated Charities chest fund with an $8,000 target to cover a year of relief. The gathering drew the largest attendance and added fourteen new members to reach 102.

Greater Linton Club Associated Charities Chest Fund Christian Church Cest Linton Associated Charities Cimmittee D R. Scott Associated Charities Committee Scott W.18d Hamilton Peter. Schioot Salvation Army Sullivan Princeton Associated Charities

Keyes Shifts Stance in Aimee McPherson Case Today

Los Angeles December 31 United Press Dispatch Keyes district attorney signaled a renewed push to prosecuted evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson amid grand jury testimony by Lorraine Wiseman Sielaff who suggested perjury and questioned a conspiracy conviction Keyes said she only altered details of her testimony The grand jury reopens Tuesday to hear more witnesses including Kenneth G Ormiston former radio operator at Angelus temple

United Press Dispatch Los Angeles Aimee Semple McPherson Asa Keyes Keyes Lorraine Wiseman-Sielaff Mrs. McPherson Grand Jury Kenneth G. Ormiston Angelus Temple

Miners Kicked In In Slats In Martinsville Clash

Martinsville defeats Linton 61 to 24 in a high school basketball game amid slippery roads and strong Martinsville shooting. Coach Landis’s unit shows depth and accuracy as Linton brings a return match to Jasonville tonight.

Martinsville Linton Landismen Jasonville Wright Township Jasons Rupert Reynolds Rodenbeck Eubank Parks Caldwell Sruard Weller Lockhart Eddy Wooden Reynolds Lockhart Eubank Caldwell Rupert Weller Rodenbeck Parks Bullard Veller

Patrolman Rescues Drowning Girl Then Marries Her

Last summer Patrolman William J. McCaffery saved Miss Theresa Bourque from drowning at a New York beach. He did not learn her address but later met her through a policewoman who revealed she was the rescuer’s daughter. They are now married.

William J. McCaffery Theresa Bourque New York

Drummond Hints Resignation as League Secretary General

Sir Eric Drummond reportedly plans to resign from the post of secretary general of the League of Nations. Nathaniel J. Harben resigns as assistant United States attorney in New York citing futility in enforcing the dirt tax law.

Eric Drummond League of Nations Nathaniel J. Harben United States New York

Mexican oil law threatens U S interests and peace

United States officials warn Mexico's alien oil law will seize American properties valued at 500 million dollars unless concessions are exchanged. Kellogg flags a possible break in relations and recalls of the U S ambassador depend on Coolidge amid diplomatic tension.

Washington United States Mexico Kellogg State Department Department Sheffield Coolidge

Col Henry A DuPont Dies at 88 in Delaware

Col Henry A DuPont 88 of Wilmington Delaware died today at his home after a period of good health for his age. The unexpected death ends a long association with the prominent Delaware family and military service.

Wilmington Del Henry A. DuPont

Prominent State Jurist Missing From Capital

Indianapolis December 31 search is under way for Joseph H. Shea 63 former state supreme court justice and ambassador to Chile reported missing while believed delirious after several days illness.

United Press Dispatch Indianapolis Joseph H. Shea The State Supreme Court Chile Shea

Stephenson Returns to Prison After Habeas Ruling

D Stephenson former head of the Indian Ku Klux Klan and Indiana political figure is back in the Michigan City prison after his habeas corpus writ was denied by La Porte Superior Court Judge Harry L Crumpacker. He said the writ could be pursued most effectively in the state supreme court where his appeal awaits.

Ray Anderson Sullivan Ad Club Linton Sullivan Anderson George Ernest Dugger Dr. Bull Ladies Aid Society of Michigan City Stephenson Indianz Ku Klux Klan la Porte Superior Court Harry L. Crumpacker Hie Supreme Court

Pendulum Swings For Many Officials In Indiana

Indiana will swear in new and re elected county and township officials tomorrow across ninety two counties. In Greene county Alfred Beasley will become prosecuting attorney Elmer Sherwood clerk of circuit court William Brown sheriff Heston McLaughlin county recorder George Hudson county auditor and Lilburn Jackson will continue as county assessor Enos Wood remains coroner new township treasurers include Everett Shehee Frank Miller Jas W Fuller Callahan Martindale Elmer Pope Homer Grounds D B Geddes Henry Barter Luther Frye Lovell Freaman Sam Alleh Mat Flynn Oscar Welch Morton Swango J Holtsclaw Mort Harrah B Walters James Page Frank Falk C I Anderson Wessner Charles Wilson C V Corbin John Taylor Wes Roberts Jesse Rice Edward E Truitt. Incoming officials await deputies and Bloomfield hosts a luncheon with officials.

Court House Bloomfield Alfred M. Beasley Geo. Humphreys Elmer Sherwood David F. Bland William W. Brown Ervin Ray Heston McLaughlin Bert Doyle George Hudson W. L. Herrington Lilburn Jackson Enos Wood Fairplay Everett Shehee Richland Frank Miller Beech Creek Jas. W. Fuller Center Callahan Martindale Stockton Elmer Pope Washington Homer Grounds Taylor D. B. Geddes Demi Cass Henry Barter Highland Luther Frye Jefferson—Lovell Freaman Grant Sam R. Alleh Jackson Mat Flynn Wright Oscar T. Welch Smith Morton Swango Stafford John W. Brown Jess Neal J. Holtsclaw Mort Harrah B. F. Walters James Page Frank Falk Is. Anderson Cass W. M. Wessner Charles Wilson Jefferson C. V. Corbin John Taylor Wes Roberts Jesse Rice Edward E. Truitt Alex Wilson van Buskirk

Two Bandits Executed in Chicago Murders

Two men, James Gricius and Thomas McWane, were hanged in Chicago for July murders of Marie Blang a Sunday school superintendent and Ludwig Rowe a taxi driver during a spree of hold ups. Gricius confessed while McWane was with him. Gallows timing ran from 7 20 to 7 40 a m.

Chicago James Gricius Thomas McWane Marie Blang Ludwig Rowe

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Central Charity By Anderson Sullivan Club Eral Oscar Fitzpatrick City of Ray Singer E. V. Bull Ray Jarvis APPLE Paris Kaufer Soufer Chateau de Chantilly Aimee Investi Prince Chichibu Emperor of Japan America Tesian City Landis Sir Eric Drummond Mathaniel J Harben Samuel, Hoare Sir Samuel Hoare London India Karl Bernard Vienna Aguie U.S Col. Dupont Sues Houghton Dorothy A. Mason Alanson RB Houghton Great Britain Good Old Indiana Greene County Court House Greene County Township Trustees
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