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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1925

Page

4

Lyons Rout Linton In Final Net Game Victory

Lyons defeated Linton 53 to 36 in the last game as Gregory led Lyons with nine field goals and 14 points overall while Linton’s Laffoon scored 13 of his team’s points. The Lyons lineup featured a fast short passing game and strong long shots as Rupert and Fry contributed heavily in scoring.

Linton Lyons Linton High School Focal Gym Ravares Tinton Washington Township Leafing Gregory Fry Hinman D. Grounds Laffoon Rupert Anderson Markery Marker Parks Hinman Oyebatsue Laffoon D. Grounds Ge Hixon White G_ouene Anderson R. Grounds White Sappenfield Weller Parks Hixon Grounds Wakefield

Indiana Athletic Board selects tourney matchups

In Indianapolis on Feb 7 the board of control of the Indiana High School Athletic Association chose by lot the sectional basketball winners to face each other in eight regional tournaments that precede the state meet. The method also set pairings for two regional winners to compete at the state tournament.

Linternational News Serinci Indianapolis Board of Control Indiana High School Athletic Association Today

Second Federal Judge Named for Indiana

Thomas W. Slick of South Bend is nominated as Indiana’s second federal judge. The president sent the nomination to the Senate, referral to the judiciary committee, with confirmation expected next week. Slick’s selection follows support from Senator Watson and Attorney General Stone amid regional political considerations.

International Nisws Indianapolis Thomas W. Slick South Bend Indiana Andrew Hickey Washington, Tech Slick Senate Judiciary Committee Watson Stone

Mrs Donn Roberts Enters Terre Haute Mayoral Race

Ter Re Haute February 7 Mrs Donn Roberts will seek the Democratic nomination for mayor while her husband Don Roberts withdraws from the race. A Supreme Court ruling upholds a state law disqualifying public office holders with federal prison sentences. Mrs Roberts, 55, has been active in women’s activities but not politics.

Terre Haute Donn Roberts Supreme Court

Killed man Wednesday on way to life Friday

Alvin Carrie, 22, who pleaded guilty to killing Robert Saunders at Spring Wednesday afternoon, was sentenced to life imprisonment at Waupun by Judge W. B. Hainlan shortly after noon yesterday. Saunders, former administrator of a $40,000 estate left by David Carrie, the youth's father, was shot and killed over a $90 adjustment involving a load of hay.

Oconto Wis Alvin Carrie Robert Saunders Waupun W. B. Hainlan Saunders David Carrie

Indiana conservation program backed by Hoosier sportsmen

A broad Indiana wildlife and forest protection plan receives Senate approval via a favorable committee report. The Penrod bill aligns with Izaak Walton League and Indiana Fish Game and Forest League aims, including closed seasons for all game fish, anti drainage, propagation, pollution control, breeding season protection, and migratory bird safeguards. The plan seeks federal state law alignment and governor appointment provisions.

Indianapolis Indiana Hoosier Claude S. Steele State Committee On Natural Resources Senate Will K. Penrod Isaak Walton League Indiana Fish, Game and Forest League A. K E. Bodine Marion Bodine Conservation Commission Izaak Walton League

Greece to appeal to League of Nations for peace

Athens reports Greece will appeal to the League of Nations for a peaceful settlement of the Turkish controversy after Turkey expelled the head of the Greek church. The move aims to ease war talk and avoid further conflict despite rising tensions.

Greece League OF Nations Linternational News Servici Athens Turkey

Weather forecast promises mild overall next week for region

The government weather bureau issued a forecast for next week predicting cloudy skies with occasional rains south of the Ohio River, and rains or snow north of the river. Temperatures will be above normal most of the week, with a colder start Monday.

National News Service Washington Government Weather Bureau Ohio River

License crackdown ordered by state police

Fred Martin, a local district state police officer, reports orders from headquarters to arrest every motorist who lacks the 1925 license starting next week. The directive says motorists were given a month and a half to obtain licenses and there is no excuse for noncompliance.

Fred Martin

Enraged salesman shoots wife as corset stay saves life

Westville Indiana February 7 a Chicago salesman Frank W Richards shot his wife Mrs Frank Richards at her parents home. A corset stay deflected two bullets and a fourth bullet lodged in the gun barrel while another went wild. The couple had separated months earlier. Richards was arrested an hour later on an assault and battery with intent to kill charge.

Westville Ind Frank Richards Chicago Frank W. Richards Richards Carmichael Kentucky Collins

Row Over Cabinet Heads Narrows to Possible Resignations

Washington reports a sharp clash between Brigadier General Mitchell and senior army and navy leaders over expanding air service. Officials say Mitchell or Secretary Wilbur could resign as cooling tensions run to the president for settlement.

Linternational Nsws Siervici Washington Mitchell Air Service Army Navy Mitchell’s Secretary of the Navy Wilbur Greater Air Service Virginia Gape Coolidge

Indiana quarantine guards poultry industry amid European plague scare

State Veterinarian Julen Joda sent 20 inspectors to nine eastern counties to enforce a quarantine preventing poultry movement until the European fowl plague is controlled. Efforts focus on the Knightstown area where the danger is most critical, as Indiana's $60 million poultry industry doubts loom.

Linternational News Service Indianapolis Indiana Julen Joda Knightstown

Chinese Delegation Withdraws From Opium Conference

The Chinese delegation also withdrew from the international opium conference in Geneva after the United States pulled out, as reported by International News Service.

International News Service Geneva United States

Mystery Deaths Probed After Strychnine Capsules Found

Police investigate two student deaths at a college of pharmacy as reports say an outsider was seen filling cold medicine capsules with strychnine. Authorities follow lead from the Columbus, Ohio incident.

Outsider Pharmacy College Linternational News Servici Columbus Ohio College of Pharmacy

Large Norris Brothers plant destroyed in Robinson fire

Flames from a molten metal spill destroyed the Norris Brothers machine shops in Robinson yesterday afternoon, sparing only the store rooms and offices. Estimated losses reach 40000 with insurance. A nearby residence district was saved by strong winds driving flames away. Fire crews arrived after 15 to 20 minutes. most damage was to the plant's structures while machinery largely escaped. The plant is owned by Frank and Dan Norris.

Frank Dan Norris

Rescue Effort Keeps Floyd Collins Hope Alive

Hankering for a new independent rescue team followers form in Cave City Kentucky two miles from the cave as Floyd Collins remains trapped in Sand Cave over 180 hours. Homer Collins and John Geralds are ordered away by General Denhart while miners drill a shaft and prepare safety measures.

International News Service Cave City Floyd Collins Landcave Kentucky Hills Collins Homer Collins Floyd John Geralds Denhardt Sand Cave H. T. Carmichael Johnny Geralds S.t Geralds

Restricting Gas Station Sites Proposed in Indianapolis

A bill by Senator Lambert targets filling stations in dense residential areas as public nuisances. It would require common council approval after a hearing, with city clerk submission and newspaper notice. Remonstrances from surrounding property owners could prove nuisance. Indianapolis exempt under existing zoning plans.

Indianapolis Lambert Common Council of Cities

Wheat Drops to 1.85 as Prices Slump

Chicago trading floor yesterday saw wheat futures slide to 1.85 a bushel, down about 21 cents from eight days prior and roughly 19 cents below last week’s peak. The drop wiped out paper profits for many clerks and speculators who rode the rally toward 2 dollars.

Chicago Feh Florida

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