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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1929
Page
4
United Press Dispatch from Indianapolis notes hog receipts at 5000 with holdovers 880, market up 10-25 cents. price ranges quoted for various weights. Cattle receipts 850, calves 700, slaughter classes steady or higher. vealers and heavy calves mixed. Sheep receipts 500, market strong with fat lambs and cull lambs priced. fat ewes also listed.
Born last night to Mr. and Mrs. Clovis Camden a fine baby girl named Pegeo Lou. Mrs. Camden formerly Miss Ethel Beck. Jack King of New York is visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wakefield and their daughter Miss Wilhelmina.
The piece pokes at Charles Linza McNary, senior Senator of Oregon, by linking his farm relief efforts to an obsession with fried chicken. It suggests McNary has pursued countless farm relief plans and, beyond politics, travels coastal routes seeking the ideal fried dish, framing his persona with playful satire.
Unusual mid week toll reports five Indiana fatalities from violence in 24 hours. At Shelbyville eight year old Jesse Applegate was killed when run over by a truck driven by his father after toppling from the machine. Nathan Jones, 28, died at Selwood after being struck by a passenger train on the Pennsylvania line. Clem Warner, 38, injured by a truck, died at South Bend. Dorothy Lyle, one, drowned in a street intersection pool in Evansville. John C. Miller, 5, Lebanon, was killed when a rifle belonging to his father discharged as he pulled it from beneath a bed.
United Press Dispatch reports Miss Barbara Cole a show girl linked to Rose Marie and Blue Boy leaped from a north side apartment window after a quarrel over a love affair with Edwin Page Lasalle Street broker. A torn diary with a single line IT love Ed Page was the only surviving clue.
Berlin reports Paris settlement of reparations brings relief across official and unofficial circles. Belgian marks agreement seen by Nationalists as higher annuities, yet broadly approved, with Germans scoring a point as Belgian delegates accept German proposal for separate negotiations.
Naples June 6 MT Vesuvius eruption and three day lava flow have abated considerably with the lava turning black and losing heat. One death reported an aged farmer found near his submerged land believed to have died of a broken heart after fleeing then returning to watch his farm be consumed.
Mrs Lillian Keekie aged 86 recovered consciousness after an automobile crash in Buffalo on June 6 and found she had regained speech. She had been unable to talk for two years since a serious illness, suffering a broken hip and several fractured ribs in the accident.
On June 6 in Freeport II Ralph T. Calum claimed his operation notes cost him his wife. He murmured Florence while under anesthesia. Gertrude Calum filed for divorce citing the incident as the cause.
Newcastle Indiana June 6 John Perry of Hilsboro Kentucky, a man with a long felonious record, was captured by three local officers in his rooming house amid plans to return to Kentucky to preach a funeral. Police reported Perry valued at 600 dollars dead or alive and alleged he killed his wife and two neighbors. He claimed to be calm after brief questioning and recounted an Indiana trip for work with a gun found in his suitcase. Authorities wired Hilsboro and confirmed he was wanted, then ordered his return for the funeral.
No new hospital cases today and no changes among current patients. Fancywork circle members enjoyed a Wednesday afternoon gathering at Mrs Will Talbott home. This was the last meeting until September with a picnic planned for June 23. The afternoon featured social time and a luncheon hosted by the Talbott family.
Mr and Mrs George Kline and son Howard of Rural Route 1 were bruised and shaken when their automobile collided with an Indianapolis freight truck north of the city Tuesday but suffered no serious injuries.
The U S steamship Luzon flagship of the Yangtse patrol was reported in danger of sinking after striking rocks off Woosung breakwater late last night. The crew were transferred to the USS Ohio and USS Helena as two minesweepers stand by to seal two holes punched in the forward bottom of the Luzon.
Indianapolis June 6. High and low water temperatures have greatly retarded black bass spawning in Indiana waters this season, according to George Mannfeld, chief of the fish and game division of the state conservation department.
Mr and Mrs Frank Smyte will move to the George Allen property at 157 Fifth Street Southeast Mrs Allen and her daughter will reside with Mrs Sarah Asrey on East Vincennes Street Mr Alln is presently employed in New Mexico
John Hilligass of Fifth Street Southwest has been in poor health for some time and is now seriously ill and confined to bed. His daughter Mrs Imma, who has cared for him, is also ill.
A playful note from Michigan Gargoyle questions a new song about honey blossom time in Moscow. The quip links Moscow travel phrases with a nostalgic chorus. The item reads like a light cultural aside from a campus publication.
Mrs. Alfred Lemare of Terre Haute is visiting Mrs. Octave Leroux.
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