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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1925

Page

4

Linton Triumphs Freelandsville In Tight Sectional Clash

Linton 37 Freelandsville 26 in the Linton sectional as Max Hixson and Heidenreich lead the miners. Early momentum and key free throws helped Linton build a 20 16 halftime edge and stifle Freelandsville in the final period.

Hixson Rupert Preelandsville Bennett Chambers Hollingsworth Linton Walters Hixsen Heidenreich Freelandsville Brown Stoelting Anderson Stoclting Laffoon Freelandville Parks Buescher Farks Harting Veller Stocking Bert Ee Rupert Hollingsworth Hixson Heidenreich Laffoon Stoelting Grauluns Anderson Chambers Weller Chamberlay Buescher Russell

Pleasantville defeats Jasonville in Wabash Valley opener

In the Linton sectional, Pleasantville beats Jasonville 34 to 12 after a fast start. Enochs leads Pleasantville with multiple long shots and free throws as Jasonville struggles with defense and passing.

Pleasantville Jasonville Howard Enochs Eads Elson Risinger Wetnight Figg Bettam Andis Bertram

Indiana highway commission seeks 3 million dollar raise

The Indiana State Highway Commission asks for a 3 million dollar revenue increase over the next two years. Federal aid totaling 10 million dollars will be available, with 4 million planned for current year construction and 3 million annually for the next two years. The plan allocates about 2 million for new roads and bridges and 1 million for materials and maintenance.

Indianapolis State Highway Commission Lawrence F. Orr Board of Accounts Ure M. Frazer Highway Commission Indiana

Elnora and Clay City Battle Featured In District Clash

District tournament action centers on a high school gym double header as Elnora and Clay City prepare for a 4 PM clash. Local fans flock from both towns, forecasting a fierce battle with a strong rivalry adding zest to the outcome.

Linton High School Elnora Clay City

Total and Partial Eclipse of Sun Observed by Masses

Millions witnessed a sun eclipse as the moon passed between Earth and the sun. In Linton residents, the shadow began after 7 AM, covering about nine tenths by shortly before 8, then receded. by 9 AM sunlight returned. The Hoosier area saw hazy skies and a brief darkness in total eclipse zones.

Linton

Indiana Enjoys Rare Solar Eclipse View Across State

The moon obscured the sun in most of Indiana with clear skies south of Indianapolis while northern counties reported light cloud cover. Business halted as people gathered to witness the celestial event.

International News Service Indianapolis Indiana

Solar eclipse draws awe from coast to coast

An awe struck audience of twenty million witnessed a solar eclipse visible from Minnesota to the Atlantic Ocean with the sun and moon aligning to create a rare celestial show.

International News Service New York Minnesota Atlantic Ocean

Eclipse Observed From Dirigible Over New England

Observations of the eclipse were completed at 3 000 feet altitude aboard the dirigible Los Angeles while flying over New England.

International News Service Los Angeles New England

Coolidge Views Sky Show Through Smoky Glass

President Coolidge watched the sunrise event this morning using a plain smoked glass improvised viewer. The brief glimpse occurred as observers described the sky spectacle over Washington.

International News Service Washington Jan Coolidge

Eclipse Photographs Taken by State Normal School Physicist

Professor James Mackall of the State Normal School physics department photographed the sun's eclipse from the school roof using powerful telescopes in Terre Haute on January 24.

Uinternational News Service Terre Haute James Mackall State Normal School

Yale observers hail ideal eclipse viewing conditions

New Haven report from January 24 quotes Professor Ernest Brown of Yale astronomy stating the eclipse observation was marvelously successful with all observers agreeing the conditions were ideal.

High tides linked to eclipse reported by naval observatory

San Francisco reports from January 24 state extremely high tides are believed to be caused by the lunar eclipse and were officially noted by the naval observatory.

International News Service San Francisco The Naval Observatory

Quiet day in Indiana Legislature as bills mount

Indianapolis January 24. Quiet reigns in the state legislative halls as lawmakers debate a large slate of bills. About 120 measures were introduced in each house with Speaker Leslie and Lieutenant Governor Van Orman urging swift committee action, while Republican leaders oppose broad department pruning in the governor's report.

International News Service Indianapolis Leslie van Orman Sovernor

Sectional scores from Linton and surrounding towns

Linton led Pleasantville 34 to 12 while Lyons defeated Bicknell 40 to 13 and Linton beat Freelandsville 37 to 26. Normal 22 topped Midland 14. At Robinson Wiley 21 Paris 8 and Martinsville 15 edged Marshall 17. Sullivan beat Carlisle 23 to 18 and Prairie Creek lost to Sullivan 32 to 20. Clinton defeated Cayuga 28 to 17 with Marshall 31 over Concannon 23.

Pleasantville Jasonville Lyons Bicknell Linton Freelandsville Normal Midland Clinton Cayuga Marshall Concannon

Lyons and Linton Lead Night Basketball Lineup

Schedule lists games tonight at 7 00 p m Lyons versus Pleasantville 8 00 p m Linton against Normal and 9 00 p m winners Bloomfield Cory versus winners Clay City El Nora in a regional slate.

Lyons Pleasantville Linton Normal Bloomfield

Grain dealer warns against marketing bills in Indiana

Charles B. Riley of the Indiana Grain Dealers and Indiana Millers associations tells lawmakers that cooperative marketing bills seem promotional and not farmer friendly. He cites harsh penalty clauses as lacking merit and urges reliance on existing general corporate laws, noting the Indiana Wheat Growers’ demonstration under current statutes.

Indianapolis General Assembly Charles B. Riley Indiana Grain Dealers’ Association Indiana Millers’ Association Riley Friends of Pooling Indiana Wheat Growers’ Association

Normal High Edges Midland 22 to 14 in Wabash Valley Tilt

Normal high school of Terre Haute topped Midland in a tight Wabash valley tournament game by 22 to 14. Normal led 14-12 at halftime and extended the margin late as Sampson and Wood starred for Normal while O Rea r Flint and Mitchell paced Midland with multiple field goals.

Bill Cissna Midland Terre Haute Donovan Woods Mitchell Roehm Wood Flint Sampson Maers O’rear Normal Norml Pitser Rowe Chapman Frye Mears Cox Openshaw Higgins Roehn C. Swaby Lamerers Fos Lle Rear Flint Hes Ceeshus Sampson Frye Canes Donovan Gasuyacun Roehm Pitson Penshaw

Cranks Target Teen Slayer in San Francisco Jail

Police fear for Dorothy Ellingson sixteen year old mother slayer as threats mount and a hangman’s noose is mailed to her. Captain Matheson warned that danger could force her removal to another city.

International News Service San Francisco Dorothy Ellingson Matheson Dorothy

Allies Reply To Germany Note On Cologne Evacuation

London report states the allies sent a note replying to Germany about Cologne evacuation. The note omits details of charges that Germany violated Versailles terms, awaiting a military officers report.

Germany International News Service London Cologne

Japanese Volcano Again Acting Up

Shirane volcano continues to erupt sending ash into the air as residents flee in alarm near Tokio authorities report. Primary danger remains the ash clouds and possible lava flows threatening nearby towns and air traffic.

Tokio Shiranee

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