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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1929
Page
3
Houston dispatch reports Tony Gorona eighteen smiled after being sentenced to ninety years for several robbery counts. He quips that "Only 106,921 days to go" as he calculates his prison term, displaying no downcast mood despite the lengthy sentence.
Last Sunday marked the season for lawfully taking game fish in public waters of Indiana. Officials remind that in spring no fishing from April 30 to June 6 aids propagation. George N. Mannfeld explains ignorance is no excuse and wardens will enforce licenses and limits.
Peter E Tierney, formerly publisher of the Bloomfield Democrat, has purchased The Milroy Press, a weekly in Rush County. The Hagen Newspaper Corporation announced the ownership change, noting Tierney’s election to the board to succeed A Hartwell Coons. Tierney is a well known Indiana newspaper man who managed the Bloomfield Democrat for twelve years.
In Pittsburgh on June 20 a tail spin at 8,000 feet caused a plane crash at Rodgers field. Reserve officer Capt. William J. Snyder and regular army man Harry C. Lafrentz were killed.
Notice is given that Greene County Indiana council will meet on Monday June 4 1929 at 10:00 am to consider appropriations for 1920 including Lottus Creek Bridge Fall Township 33099 45 Change of Venue 260 Recorder's Expense 73 70 Sheriff mileage 71 90 Clerk's Expense 25 Metal Bonds 21 95 Taxpayers may be heard and may appeal to the State Board within ten days after determination.
The Greater Linton club contracts a balloon ascent and triple parachute descent for the Fourth of July celebration in Haseman grove. The day promises a nonstop program from the morning street pageant to a night sham battle and fireworks, featuring U S soldiers and frontier savages. Expect continuous attractions and a grand display throughout the holiday.
Vincennes Indiana June 20 An old flivver owned by Albert Powell faced Mayor Gregg s city court for speeding Officer John Horrall testified Powell was driving 35 mph the defendant denied it Mayor Gregg ordered Milam to try the Ford Milam drove to the city limits followed by Horrall at police pace Milam later reported the car reached 41 mph at the city boundary Judge ordered Powell to pay dollar and costs
Special market roundup from Indianapolis notes hog receipts 7 000 and cattle 900 with varied price ranges by weight. Hog prices drop 10 to 25 cents, cattle and vealers largely steady to up, beef steers 13 50 to 14 75, heavy calves 7 50 to 12, vealers 14 50 to 15 50, sheep and lambs show mixed shifts with top fat lambs about 14 and bulk fat lambs 13 to 14, ewes 4 50 to 6 50.
James Thomas Heflin Jr., son of Alabama's senator, was arrested in Washington for operating a car while under the influence of a narcotic after crashing into a truck on Pennsylvania Avenue. He posted a $1,000 bond and was held briefly before being released. police planned to bring the case to police court.
Mrs. M. Davis reports feeling ten years younger after Adlerika relieves gas and bloating from the upper and lower bowels. The ad touts one spoonful to improve eating and sleep, insisting old waste matter is removed and promising surprise results. Hamilton's Drug Store and Elkhorn Pharmacy distribute.
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