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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1923

Page

5

Flag Day Observed by Elk Lodge in Linton June 14

The Elks lodge of Linton will observe Flag Day on Thursday night June 14 in front of the Elks home on North Main Street. Judge J B Wilson of Bloomington will deliver the principal address after a Bloomfield Community band concert and an altar service. The event, open to the public, includes seating along the street that will be closed to traffic that afternoon.

ELK Lodge Rine Lodge of Elks Elks Home Elks Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks United States Bloomfield Community Band Harry ‘Crigler Thunderer—Sousa Keler Bela Morceau Losey Busse Breun Buddy—Donaldson Merrill Yount Hays Wood King Robi Brown Frank Stalcup Iowa Jewell Texarkana Holmes Wyoming Johnson Crawleys J. B. Wilson Bloomington

Caterpillar invasion reaches Corvallis college town

Oregon reports a creeping army of caterpillars advancing into Corvallis home to Oregon Agricultural College. Professors plan concerted scientific warfare using blow pipes to burn them and anticipate newer rapid methods as the pests spread further across the region.

Portland Ore Coast Range Oregon Corvallis Oregon Agricultural College

Black Letter Type in Early Printing History

The text notes the black letter style first used in mid fifteenth century printing and Gothic origins. It mentions Pliny the Elder’s Natural History printed in 1400 in Roman type as a contrasting early example.

Pliny

Som e Democrat. He Votes His Ticket Straight

In Rochester Indiana on June 11, David Casselman an elderly resident of DeLong declares he is a Democrat and would vote straight for any Democratic candidate. HeTestifies in a slander suit involving Lloyd V. Robinson, Republican trustee of Aubbeenaubdbee township.

Rochester Ind David Casselman Abou Ben Adden Casselman de- Long Lloyd V. Robinson Aubbeenaubdbee Township

Local Aviation Film Field Draws Crowds Near Linton

Lieuts Holly and Att from Terre Haute arrived in two army planes to shoot a moving picture in Linton. Lieut Wolfe supervised the field on the Winters farm three miles east on Switz City road. Clouds hindered filming. pilots promise returns Tuesday or Wednesday to finish the scenes.

Lieuts Holly Terre Haute Att Bruceville Linton Lieut Wolfe Winters Farm Switz City Road

Marshal's Murderer Breaks Bedford Jail

Morgan Patterson an 18 year old indicted for the slaying of William Sutherland town marshal of Mitchell escapes from Bedford county jail with an air hole enlargement and roof entry aided by outside accomplices. Patterson is accused of fatally shooting Sutherland during a skating rink disturbance in Mitchell.

Bedford Ind Morgan Patterson William Sutherland Mitchell Patterson Sutherland

Weather forecast Shows showers likely tonight and Tuesday

A near term forecast warns showers likely tonight and Tuesday. Temperatures are expected to remain steady with little change in the air mass and mild overnight lows.

Balkan Flashpoint Fears Grow Over Sofia Unrest

London reports warn of another Balkan war as Bulgaria and Greece are led by military factions. Fighting hits Sofia with five killed as troops clash with police. uprisings ripple provincial Bulgaria. Paris reports differing views on a bloodless revolt and an 80 gendarmerie death toll in Sofia.

International News Telegraph and London Bulgaria Greece Sofia Apragariar Thrace Karagatch Turkey Paris Belgrade Havas Stamboulisky

Fire Breaks Out Anew at Broad Street Station

High winds fan rekindled flames at the Pennsylvania Broad Street Station in Philadelphia this afternoon. The blaze threatens nearby property and endangers firemen as it edges toward storerooms housing oils and munitions. The earlier blaze had been controlled after the station was wrecked and property losses noted.

Pennsylvania Philadelphia International News Telegraph and Cable Service Pennsylvania Railroad Broad Street

Mike Shake Charged With Fraudulent Check in Bloomfield

Mike Shake is jailed in Bloomfield on a charge of issuing a worthless $20 check from First National Bank after buying $5.50 of groceries from Cicero West. He fled toward Terre Haute but was intercepted by Hymera and brought back for detention. He faces fraud and false pretenses counts. Theodore Marty cut his wife Martha’s throat and rescue surgery followed. doctors said a blood transfusion was needed and volunteers were called. The patient is expected to survive after two quick incisions and operation.

Mike Shake Bloomfield First National Bank Shake Cicero West Mr. West West Terre Haute Hymera Harbett Theodore Marty Martha Mrs. Marty Marty

Radio privacy via scrambled word device announced

New device for radio telephonic conversations scrambles words at the sending end making them unintelligible to listeners while preserving tones for the intended recipient. The announcement comes from the American Telephone and Telegraph Company in New York on June 11.

New York American Telephone and Telegraph Company

Would-Be Murderer Forced to Post Bond to Save Wife

In Chicago a husband who attempted to kill his wife was forcibly held and made to donate his blood to save the life he had tried to take, a dramatic act described by police as an unparalleled case of retributive justice following a family quarrel.

Chicago

Five Germans Killed as French Attack Dortmund Outbreak

Five Germans died and a sixth was badly wounded as French troops struck Dortmund today. The French occupied the town hall and deployed heavy cavalry on the town’s outskirts, enforcing an iron rule.

Dortmund Germany

John Hudson Knowk Farmer Dies Sudden

Dr. S V Pope the county coroner was notified of the sudden death of John Hudson a farmer near Newark. He was between 65 and 70 and died after collapsing on the public highway. He left a wife and several sons and daughters. An inquest was planned to determine if the death was due to apoplexy or heart trouble.

S. V. Pope John Hudson Newark

Kansas Flood Ravages State Killings, Millions in Loss

Kansas City June 11 Five known dead as unprecedented floods lash the state. Arkan sas City reports 2 deaths and about 2 million dollars in property loss with 3000 left homeless. Winfield suffers three flood deaths. rail service halted. Augusta Lowanda and other towns flood as Verdigris and Neosha rivers rise. Homes abandoned along the Missouri river floodplain.

International News Telegraph and Cable Service Kansas City Kas Kansas Arkansas City Winfield Butler County Augusta Lowanda White Water Fredonia Fall River Emporia Neosha Cottonwood Missouri River

Big Car Shortage Seen Certain This Fall

Washington reports a severe car shortage will hit this fall, likely as bad as last year, threatening shipments of fruit and produce rotting in the West. Officials cite nationwide reports as the seasonal movement of crops approaches.

International News Telegraph and Cable Service Washington

Governor Smith to Learn First Hand Dope From Taggart

Governor Al Smith of New York will rest at Tom Taggart’s French Lick resort this week as Indiana Democrats gather for a large off year event. Taggart has gauged Indiana Democratic sentiment and plans to brief Smith on party standings after their Vincennes editors’ meeting.

French Lick Ind al Smith New York Tom Taggart Indiana Taggart Vincennes Smith

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