Linton Wrestlers Prep For Hoosier Tourney At Bloomington
More than 100 wrestlers from 13 teams compete in Indiana high school meet at Indiana University Bloomington. Linton sends ten, Elwood ten, and other schools such as Wabash Monticello and Bloomington field strong lineups. Competition begins tonight with weigh‑ins and preliminaries. finals set for Saturday evening with team and individual trophies awarded.
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Indiana University At
Bloomington
Linton
Elwood
Wiley
Terre Haute
McCordsville
Petroleum
Garrett
Crawfordsville
Michigan City
Monticello
Huettsville
Lapel
Bluffton
Wabash
Russell Rees
Harold Talbott
Charlton White
Dean McDonald
Conrad Stewart
Ralph Sheffler
Wellman Ballard
Dustin McDonald
Albert Bayer
Hubert Wadson
Indiana University
Jack Reynolds
Omar Held
Prairie Fires Rage in West Four Die
Four persons are confirmed dead as forest and prairie fires sweep Nebraska Oklahoma and the Dakotas. Homes burned scores of livestock lost and hundreds forced from their farms. Deaths reported from Valentine Nebraska with a rising toll possibly seven including a Crookston Nebraska area schoolteacher and two children.
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International News Servic
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Dakotas
Valentine
McCurtain
Pushmahata
International News Service
Sioux City
Crookston
Mines Report 184 Mine Fatalities In February
February fatalities in U S coal mines totaled 184 with 51 deaths from the Sullivan Indiana explosion on February 20. Overall fatality rate 3.99 per 1 000 000 tons produced. excluding Sullivan rate 2 88. Bituminous mines accounted for 139 deaths and a rate of 8 57 per 1 000 000 tons.
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Washington
United States
Interior Department
Bureau of Mines
Sullivan
Ind
Peace Pact Signed Ends Chinese Tong War
A treaty of peace was signed yesterday between the On Leong and Lip Sing Tongs in New York, officially ending months of warfare that killed many Chinese across the country. Twenty special policemen attended the signing ceremony, while over 100 officers patrolled Mott Street and nearby areas during the conference.
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New York
On Leong
Lip Sing Tongs
Mott Street
Disappearance of Chicago Boy Sparks Kidnap Hopes
Robert W. Chapin Jr., eight, missing since Wednesday on his way to school from Evanston, neighbors canvassed homes as police search. His adoptive parents fear kidnapping while noting he once skipped a day of school. his younger brother Philip arrived safely at class.
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Chicago
Robert W. Chapin, Jr
Robert Franks
Robert W. Chapin
Chapin & Co
Chapins
Evanston
Philip
Robert
Mr. Chapin
Mrs. Chapin
Local Man Granted Patent for Oil Burner
Roy W. Glenn of Linton Indiana receives a patent for an oil burner designed for boilers and similar equipment. The announcement comes from the Linternational News Service in Washington dated March 27.
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Washington
Roy W. Glenn
Linton
Ind
Relief Fund Totals Grow for Indiana Storm Sufferers
The Relief Fund for southern Indiana storm victims continues to rise with many donations sent to the Daily Citizen. Funds are forwarded to the mayor, the local committee chair, to be sent to the appropriate authority, totaling 466.07 after prior updates and adjustments.
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Indiana
Daily Citizen
Dr J N Hurty Dies At 73 After Illness
Dr J N Hurty longtime secretary of the Indiana state board of health died at his home at age seventy three after several weeks with influenza. He had 26 years of public health service and a wide reputation for his work. Widow and two children survive.
Mississippi Valley Tornado Death Toll Warned If No Warnings Issued
Government meteorologist Dr. W. J. Humphrey warned today that death tolls from Mississippi valley tornadoes will rise year by year unless cities in their path are warned swiftly. The warning was issued from Washington on March 27.
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International News Service
Washington
Mississippi Valley
W. J. Humphrey
Body of Floyd Collins to be recovered in Sand Cave
GCAVIE CITY Ky March 27 Work on the recovery of the body of Floyd Collins in Sand Cave will begin about April 1. W H Hunt mining engineer of Central City who accepted a contract to recover the body from Homer Collins Floyds brother said he would assess the cave and plan the recovery from its 60 foot tomb. He noted an initial payment on the contract from Homer Collins.
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Gcavie City
Floyd Collins
Sand Eave
W. H. Hunt
Central City
Homer Collins
Floyd
Hunt
Sandcave
Mayors and police chief convicted in Bicknell liquor case
Indianapolis March 27 sentences will be passed for William Callahan mayor Otis Turley chief of police and six others on conspiracy to violate liquor laws arising from federal court verdict. Pleas of guilty were entered by several defendants. vacancy to fill mayoral and police posts expected at April council meeting.
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Indianapolis
William Callahan
Bicknell
Otis Turley
Moose and Eagles Lodges
That City
Robert C. Baltzell
Baltzell
Mayor Callahan
Turley
Jay Bonham
Oscar Dodds
Bicknell Eagles Lodge
George Bailey
Thomas Cullen
George Stines
Bicknell Moose Lodge
William Bradley
Ind
Callahan
Chief Turley
Bicknell City
Man burns widow's house in rejected love attack
William Lindsey, 65, set fire to Mrs. Walter Gumm's Buck township home after being spurned. He threw kerosene on a bed, a match touched off a blaze that gutted the ten room farm house valued at about $6,000, with partial insurance. Mrs. Gumm and her son escaped in night attire. Lindsey fled and remained at large. Local authorities searched Paris for him as the house burned.
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Paris
Ill
William Lindsey
Walter Gumm
Buck Township
Lindsey
Gumm
Indiana tornado relief fund reaches sixty thousand
The American Red Cross reports a grand total of 60000 in contributions for rehabilitation of storm torn southwestern Indiana. Every county is represented in the fundraising effort.
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Indiana
International
Servich
Indianapolis
American Red Cross
Schoolgirl Kidnapping Near Danville Resolved
A 17 year old Danville girl said she was forced into a car by a blond man who drove her to Louisville after an all night ride. She escaped when the captor searched for a buyer for his car to pay to keep her from talking.
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Louisville
Kidna Efill
Danville
Phone Case Halted as Juror Falls Ill
Franklin Ind March 27 hearing on Indiana Bell Telephone charter revocation adjourned until next Monday due to illness of juror J W Judah. Defense said they would rest late Tuesday with final argument to follow immediately.
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International News Service
Franklin
Ind
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
J. W. Judah
Immedi
Chapman Identified as Man Who Secured Car
Catharine Bourne identified Gerald Chapman as a well dressed man with a moustache who asked about motor cars the day before a car was stolen. The testimony tied Chapman to the automobile found near a New Britain department store where Policeman James Skelley was killed last October amid his murder trial.
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International News Service
Hartford
Conn
Gerald Chapman
Catherine Bourne
Chapman
Miss Bourne
Alcorn
New Britain
James Skelley
Skelley
Wheeler Indicted Again In Teapot Dome Affair
Senator Burton K Wheeler a Democrat from Montana and 1960s era La Follette ticket candidate was re inducted today by a federal grand jury on charges he used Senate influence while acting as a paid attorney for Montana clients before the interior department. He protested his innocence and pressed for an early trial.
Spirits claim Billy Shepherd innocent in murder case
Mrs. Martha Shepherd Hayden of Indianapolis says spirits told her her son William D. Shepherd is innocent of the Chicago murder of William McClintock and will be cleared within two weeks. She recalls Billy’s affection for the deceased and describes their family struggles and past incidents in Midwest life.
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Indianapolis
Billy
William McClintock
Martha Shepherd Hayden
Roosevelt Avenue
William D. Shepherd
Chicago
Williams
Hayden
Preston
Henry
McClintock
William
Billy Boy
Fire cult defendants freed on bail to face April trial
Orville Calif March 27 Released on bail of 5000 each by F S Schalow father of Herman Schalow victim of the fire sect branding Mrs Anna Rhodes high priestess and her husband Edward were notified to appear in court April 1 to plead to charges of criminal assault for branding Herman Schalow and his death Mrs Rhodes confessed to the branding and remained defiant
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International News Service
Orville
Cal
F. S. Schalow
Herman Schalow
Anna Rhodes
Fire Sect
Edward
Rhodes
Brading
Troop Demobilization Ordered in Tornado Zone
In Princeton Indiana on March 2 an Adjutant General ordered two companies to demobilize today and another company to leave the tornado torn district after a conference with Major A Harriman who heads the guard troops.
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U. S
Eral
New Chicago
Robt. W. Chapin, JR
Local Man’s Patent
Linternational News Service
Jerry Clayton
Cal Gregory
Tn Gs
A. D. Stewart
American Legion Post
Chickaketh Council
D. of P
Linton Lodge of Elks
Ed State Health Board For
Collins
Bickr
The
Pat Hagerman
Thomas Kinney
Pete Zopels
Frank Price
Wheeler
Montana Solon
Teapot
William Shepherd
Billy” McClintock
Fire Cult
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