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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1921
Page
2
The city treasurer received a check for 39522.70 from the county treasurer as the semiyear distribution to townships and corporations. Linton’s share was 2000 less due to an advance for current expenses. Funds will cover outstanding warrants and the city’s funds are allocated to sinking, library, hospital, water, and street funds totaling 19,588.31.
John G. May pleaded guilty in Monroe circuit court to assault with intent to murder and home invasion against Dr. Joseph Fritch near Unionville on April 12. He received two to fourteen years in Michigan City state prison and a $100 fine. May, from Indianapolis, was wounded in the jaw during the raid. He and an accomplice allegedly struck the doctor with a revolver and fired inside the house before fleeing as May’s wife opened fire. A Fritch granddaughter was wounded in the hand. May had priorly filed suit for $5,000 alleging alienation of affection and later divorced.
Vincennes June 22 theater managers sue to compel carnival to pay 5 per concession per day into the Vincennes school fund. About fifty concessions will pay into the fund, potentially 20 to 800 dollars per day. Padgett Clark and Kimmell Shake hired to collect this revenue. The managers cite the law on the subject.
Investors urged to bring pass-books to credit semi annual dividends. Billing takes several days with many accounts, so prompt book bring in is appreciated. W. A. Craig Secretary Walton F.P. Stover Assistant Sec 211s.
Notice warns that repeated property damage prompts prosecution for trespass by the janitor at the high school main building with parental support, targeting boys loitering or breaking into the buildings.
Indiana plans a real estate reassessment in 1922, shifting the timing to the end of the assessor's third year so it falls within the final year of his four year term. Previously assessments occurred in the first year of the term, when the official was considered inexperienced.
Battery booster praises the Willard Threaded Rubber Battery as the longest lasting with superior insulation. It claims lower maintenance by ending wood-separator replacements and extends responsibility during the battery’s service life. The ad touts it as the peak in battery achievement.
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