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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1925

Page

5

Lyons smothered Odon in opening sectional contest

Lyons defeated Odon in the Linton sectional opener as fans packed the gym for the Indiana High School Athletic Association basketball tournament. Lyons built a late first half lead and pulled away in the second half, with key baskets by Callahan, Melick, and Frye as Odon challenged early.

Linton Indiana High School Athletic Association Noaams Lyons Elnora Greens County Plainville Eaglesville Odeon Daviess County Greene County Midland Jasonville Scotland Yoorfield Switz City Marco Owensburg Finton Odieinis Ralph Essary Geonard Kin

Grand jury urges strict Indiana mine safety reforms

Sullivan Indiana March 6 the Sullivan county grand jury following a mine disaster report urged rock dusting on eligible mines oppose safety lamp measures demand stringent inspections and in our view the chief mine inspector be elected by coal miners or appointed on their recommendation.

Sullivan, Ind William H. McGrew Sullivan County Grand Jury Eid. Jackson O. GC. Thomas Charles Roach Soart Inglish George Carty Sullivan County Grand Jury Indiana

Sectional Scores and Schedule With Officials

Lyons leads Lyons 41 followed by Odon 20 as Jasonville posts 15 and Midland 14. Friday evening games list matchups at 8:00 Elnora Scotland and 9:00 Bloomfield Switz City. Officials Ralph Esarey and Leonard Kincade led the event.

Lyons Odon Jasonville Midland Elnora Scotland Bloomfield Switz City Maree Owensburg Ralph Esarey Leonard Kincade

Lyons Triumph Over Odon In Tight Basketball Duel

Lyons tops Odon with 41 points to 20 in the opener as Callahan leads Lyons with 8 field goals and Summerville adds 38 fouls. Hurmerickhouse and Overton contribute in a high effort game with detailed lineups and foul counts recorded by Referee Lasurey.

Lyons Rye Grounds Sappenfield Summerville Melick Hurmerickhouse Odon Kye Callahan Humerickhouse White Gregory Boyd Frye Allen Overton Ter Odeon Nhyes J. Callahan Hurmerickhouse White Overton Sappenfield Boyd R. Grounds Merick D. Grounds Hurmercckhouse Alen R. Grounds Lsurey

Indiana oppose Kissinger highway bill rallies inland groups

Indianapolis March 6 vigorous opposition to Kissinger highway commission bill and to making the state highway agency a political toy was voiced by Hoosier Motor Club president Robert B. Brooks six chambers of commerce Peru Bedford Vincennes Monticello Logansport Clinton Mayor Lew Shank and others I W Steinhart W T Settle and Thomas H Adams also spoke against the measure. Mayor Shank urged Senator Penrod to oppose the bill saying it would calamity taxpayers. Vincennes chamber telegrams protest and seek defeat of bill 427.

Indianapolis Kissinger Highway Commission State Highway Commission Robert B. Broads Hoosier Motor Club Ecommerce Peru Bedford Vincennes Monticello Logansport Clinton Lew Shank I. W. Steinhart Hoosier State Automobile Association W. T. Settle Indiana Farm Bureau Federation Thomas H. Adams Indiana Republican Editorial Association Shank William K. Penrod Indiana Vincennes Chamber of Commerce State Chamber Aline Robinson Kissinger

Indiana Bank Forced to Close by State Examiner

The Farmers and Merchants' State Bank of Geneva Adams county closed its doors on order of state bank examiners who audited the accounts. The failure was attributed to a large amount of frozen assets. The bank, incorporated in 1900, carried capital of 25 000.

International News Service Decatur Ind Farmers and Merchants’ State Bank Geneva Adams County

Jasons Nose Out Midland in Narrow 15-14 Victory

Jasonville edges Midland 15 to 14 in a slow game marked by poor shooting and few scoring bursts. Harris and Elson led Jasonville with late baskets as Midland failed to capitalize on chances, the lead changing hands and ending with Jasonville clinching the win.

Jasons Midland Bill Cissna Jasonville Elson Rowe Harris Ketcham Flint Mears Burcham Risinner Ison Tint Poe Burchem Frye Ketchem Flint Risinger Harris Wilson de Atte al Ges Mears Powell Neat Tae Ee Frye McCarty Fur Ska Ctang Fison Fryerf Kincade

Six Killed Today In [.C. Crash

Six persons died this afternoon when their car was struck by a freight train on Illinois Central tracks near Williamsport Indiana. Victims listed include Clara Hurd 21 and Ruby Bodine 26 with children Gertrude Bodine 5 Mabel Bodine 3 Fred Bodine jr 19 months and Elsworth Bodine 6 months.

International News Service Williamsport Ind Illinois Central Railroad Clara Hurd Ruby Bodine Gertrude Bodine Mabel Bodine Fred Bodine Elsworth Bodine

Illinois Miners in Peril of Black Damp

In the Peabody mine at Riverton Illinois a hundred coal miners were overcome by black damp and all except 17 were removed by noon. Physicians said there will probably be no fatalities.

Illinois International News Service Springfield Peabody Riverton

Marquis Curzon Stricken Ill in Cambridge Dinner Dress

London March 6 Marquis Curzon became suddenly ill at Cambridge last night. He was stricken when dressing for dinner and immediately sent to bed by his physician.

London

Cabinet Meets for First Session of Coolidge Administration

The cabinet assembled at the White House for the first meeting of the new Coolidge administration. New members Secretary of State Kellogg and Secretary of Agriculture Jardine attended their initial cabinet appearance.

Linternational. News . Service Washington

Senate House Cannot Hit On Appropriations

Indianapolis March 6 The Senate and House remain at odds over the appropriations measure after a lengthy conference. Senator Hill said they were never farther apart. The teachers tenure bill survived 21 to 20, while the Senate approved the House amendment cutting the James Lanier homestead purchase price at Madison from 25000 to 12500 dollars.

Sinternational News Service Indianapolis Senate House Representatives Hill James Laniers Madison

Sane Slayer Moseley Faces Life Term In Wingate Case

In South Bind Indiana Raymond Moseley, 22, was found sane by a jury after an attempt to rob a soft drink parlor last December. He pleaded guilty to murder and received a life sentence recommendation, despite earlier defense claims of mental defectiveness and hospital observations.

South Bind Ind Raymond Moseley Moseley

Prince George to Undergo Operation for Septic Throat

International News Service reports on March 6 that Prince George, the king's youngest son, is to undergo an operation for septic throat. King George is improving from bronchitis, and former Premier Lloyd George is recovering from a minor illness.

Adorites Strike in Parliament as Kirkwood Suspended

In London March 6 Ramsay MacDonald led labor MPs in protest after David Kirkwood of Glasgow was suspended for rest of session for interrupting Austen Chamberlain during a foreign policy speech. The vote passed 245 to 119, sparking a walkout over parliamentary discipline and debates on a German security pact.

London Ramsay MacDonald House of Commons David Kirkwood Glasgow Red Kirkwood Austen Chamberlain Chamberlain MacDonald France Britain Germany Franee Baldwin Lord Balfour Secretary Chamberlain Mr. Chamberlain House

New Air Chief Named: Fechet to Succeed Mitchell

Washington March 6 Brigadier General William Mitchell to retire next month as assistant army air chief Secretary of War Weeks announced Fechet Texas Lieutenant Colonel to succeed Mitchell on April 27 The president approved Mitchells discipline as Fechet nomination sent to the Senate

There’s Plenty of Time Personally We Diet Tomorrow Tale

A brief Wilmington News-Journal item notes plans for dieting and shopping more carefully in the near future. The fragment suggests cautious budgeting and self discipline as a local sentiment.

Torrow Wilmington News-Journal

Lawrence County Third District Remains Likely

Indiana politics bulletin reports tension over a Penrod gerrymander bill as compromise talks surface amid a Democratic walkout. Republican leaders push for late Senate passage or jammed action to block a House vote, with suspension of rules seen as unlikely.

Lawrence County Senate House

Democrats Will Not Interfere In Republican Row

Senator Joseph Robinson after his re election as Democratic floor leader urged the Democrats in the senate to support the administration in its efforts to organize the body and refrain from interfering with the Republican faction led by La Follette.

Linternational News Service Washington Senate Joseph Robinson Arkansas Robinson

Two Bandits Shot in South Bend During Robbery Attempt

Two bandits, Carl Hern and Michael Spicuzzi, were shot today in South Bend Indiana while attempting to ambush a patrolman they suspected was tailing them for stealing a automobile. Two accomplices escaped.

South Bend International News Service Ind Mareh Carl Hern Michael Spicuzzi Hern

Insect pests top concern at Purdue entomology conference

International news from Lafayette Indiana reports that March 6 saw Purdue host midwest entomologists who discussed two key pests: the Mexican bean beetle and the European corn borer. The meeting focused on control methods and regional impact.

Lafayette Ind Middle West Purdue

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