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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1929
Page
3
Indianapolis markets report scattered prices for cattle and sheep. Holdovers range 260 to 350 pounds with bids around 11.40, 11.60, and 11.80 per hundredweight. Sheep receipts total 700 with fat lambs selling around 15.50 and 14.50 to 15.50 for bulk.
In a casual kitchen exchange at Christ en It restaurant Walter challenges the dish calling the oyster too small to flavor the stew. Diner retorts with a sharp response about the oyster size.
In Bloomfield on June 13, court proceedings covered the estate of James D English with Raymond A English named administrator and bond set at 3000 dollars. Proceedings included receivership, demurrers, amended complaints, and a notable slot machine case against Earl Cornelius of Worthington at the Busy Bee Restaurant. Elizabeth Hedyick of Linton sues Laura Nail for 5000 dollars in personal injuries.
The article notes Father’s Day on the third Sunday in June, June 16, recalling the custom begun in 1923. It describes Dad’s pivotal role, no official flower, and the value of recognizing him with small gifts and appreciation. Local stores market remembrances and churches plan programs for the day.
A six year old boy died after a fatal incident at the shaft where he had lived with his family in Linton. He is survived by his widow mother Stella Robinson and two children Bernard of Detroit and Grice at home. Surviving siblings include Thomas Virgil Horace Tobe Claude and sisters Clem Trumphreys Eli Mott Fred Turpin and Mrs Charles Mahoney. He belonged to Linton lodge No 560 F& A Masons and the First Methodist church. Funeral at his home on Fifth Street Northwest Saturday at 2 30 p m with local Masons taking part. Interment at Fairview.
Dublin June 13 Irish Free State Police Inspector Officer O'Sullivan was killed yesterday by a mine blast near Kilrush County Clare while investigating reports of an illicit arms dump. Two civil guard officers were badly injured. O'Sullivan and two officers had gone to the site after an anonymous tip. when he began to dig a terrific explosion occurred.
The huge Swedish airplane Sverige, stuck by hindrances, prepares to resume its journey from Stockholm toward New York along the Arctic route. With motors repaired and water cooling checked, it aims for Ivig tut Greenland as the next stop at 10:10 this morning.
William Walter Day, a Bedford business leader for forty years and native of Lawrence county, died at his home in Bedford yesterday evening after a six year illness.
Little Miss Laura Meyer of Lyons underwent mastoid tonsil and adenoid surgery and is progressing well. Bernard Heaton of Bloomfield Frances Gibson and Betty Maughan were discharged today. Mrs. George Aydelotte is also recovering nicely.
Lebanon Ind June 13 Miss Milda Howard 17 suffered a gunshot wound at Witham hospital after she resented an older sister’s scolding for having many dates and late hours A quarrel at Mrs Herbert Susong’s home near Thorntown led the schoolgirl to seize her brother in law’s revolver and shoot herself in the shoulder.
Indianapolis June 18 On the verge of a complete physical collapse Dr E S Shumaker superintendent of the Indiana Anti Saloon League left for Kellogg sanitarium Battle Creek Michigan for rest and medical treatment He was given a months leave by the League and plans to stay at the sanitarium for at least that length of time His condition at departure was described by his wife as not favorable at all.
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