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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1927

Page

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Merchants Warned About 10 Card Forgery Ring

Linton and Greene counties are alerted to Ellis R. Sinclair, a traveling forger who has cashed blank Eureka Vacuum Cleaner checks in multiple cities. Accompanied by a woman claiming to be his wife and a partially blind boy, Sinclair uses aliases R. B. Burr or A. R. Seasle, and cashes checks in Lima, Tiffin, Columbus, Indianapolis, Chicago, and other towns since April.

Linton Greene County Ellis R. Sinclair Toledo Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Compan Detroit Fred Wardell Ellis H. P. Collins Sinclair R. B. Burr A. R. Seasle Lima Tiffin Troy Columbus Owosso Lansing Jackson Mich Marion Frankfort Anderson Indianapolis Logansport Gary Ind Chicago Elgin Rockford Paris Mattoon Pana Taylorsville

Yesterday's Scores in Major Leagues and American Association

In Indianapolis over Minneapolis 8 to 2 in 10 innings. Chicago routed Boston 10 to 2. Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 4 to 1. St Louis beat Brooklyn 6 to 2. Chicago edged Boston 4 to 8 in 11 shows. Pittsburgh won 7 to 6 over Philadelphia.

Indianapolis Minneapolis Chicago Boston Philadelphia Cleveland St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh

Small Town Baseball League Formed Soon

Friday meeting in Odon will draft organization papers for a six team league to operate the rest of the season. Teams include Washington Grays Odton White Sox Plainville Merchants Bloomfield Independents Bedford Legion and Shoals Grays. Interleague games with a percentage basis to crown a champion. Manager Cummings of the White Sox led efforts. plans include rules schedule and potential addition to ten or twelve teams.

Odon Washington Grays Odton White Sox Plainville Merchants Bloomfield Independents Bedford Legion the Shoals Grays Cummings Odon White Sox

Indiana News Roundup From Local Dispatches

Floyd Stanfield received a 40 cent check from a man who ate at his lunch counter and forgot to pay. Jack Weller, son of Mr and Mrs Tom Weller of Portland, temporarily became blind at a Muncie cinema and will go to Cincinnati for treatment. Hoosiers traveling to Atlantic City will face no bathing suit restrictions this summer, officials say, as long as outfits do not provoke protests. More than 160 Indiana hotel men and wives toured the state, stopping in Sullivan Vincennes French Lick and Madison.

Columbus Ind Floyd Stanfield Stanfield Portland Jack Fr. Weller Tom Weller Muncie Cincinnati Indianapolis Atlantic City Terre Haute Indiana State Sullivan, Vincennes French, Lick Madison

Founder of City of Bicknell Dies

Indianapolis June 7 George W Fuller civil war veteran and founder of the town of Bicknell died Sunday night at his home here He was ninety years of age After the Civil War he bought the land where Bicknell now sits He moved here in 1897 and worked as a commission merchant at Union stock yards for thirty years

Indianapolis George W. Fuller Bicknell Hig Fuller Union Stock Yards

Taking in the circus chief Huffman aids circus visit

Fine Chief Billy Huffman and his assistant Arlie Mie appeared on a city circus day with no fires scheduled, in their best attire as local coverage noted.

Billy” Huffman Arlie Mie

Democratic Editors to Convene in Indiana Meeting

Democratic editors from Indiana plan a midsummer gathering at Wyandotte cave this Friday and Saturday to endorse Evans Woollen of Indianapolis for the Democratic presidential nomination. Speakers include Taggart Woollen and Albert Stump, with state committee secretary Marshall Williams announcing the lineup.

Democratic Indiana Wyandotte Cave Evans Woollen Indianapolis Democratic State “Committee Woollen Marshall Williams Democratic’ State Committee Taggart Woolen Albert Stump Indianaolis United States

Bedwell Pleads Guilty in Police Court

Albert Bedwell appeared in Mayor Bull's court and pleaded guilty to intoxication. This was his third appearance and he was fined ten dollars plus costs and sentenced to thirty days on the state penal farm.

Albert Bedwell

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