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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1925
Page
3
The petroleum industry drives home upbuilding as car ownership rises. States with more cars per 1000 residents show higher home ownership, and since 1915 home building has grown in step with motor car production.
Indiana’s new bone dry law produced varied weekend results across cities. Richmond saw 15 arrests driven by a county city drive, while South Bend Kokomo reported few violations and only one arrest in each. Fort Wayne Muncie and Terre Haute showed near normal activity with multiple intoxication charges and liquor-law violations. A separate incident described a hand injury from an accident unrelated to the law.
Nortonville Kentucky May 4 Two men were killed and three seriously injured when a pocket of gas exploded 200 feet underground in mine No 5 of Norton Coal company. The dead are Finch Southard and Jack Rogers. The seven Sunday night shift included seven men two escaped unharmed. Finch Luthard a former local resident, leaves a wife and three children. Funeral services will be attended by relatives from the city and Jasonville.
Sanborn Ind May 4 A report says R R Singer brother of Ray Singer of Linton was seriously injured in a painful accident Friday afternoon. Further details were not available by press time.
Bloomington Ind May 4 Indiana university will host the first Indiana conference of high school and college coaches and athletic directors June 19 to 20. The event, held with a coaches short course at IU June 12 to July 9, will feature A L Trester and IU staff, with courses in administration of high school athletics and coaching.
The itemized inquiry alleges 1921 22 tuition owed by Stockton township was advanced by Linton taxpayers and remains unpaid with about 1000 in interest. It questions legal collection against the Stockton township trustee and offset from future school funds, plus related payroll and painting contract irregularities and alleged unlawful contracts affecting city of Linton taxpayers.
Vincennes Indiana May 4 Beginning tomorrow all miners traveling to and from Knox Consolidated mine No 1 must buy monthly tickets at Union station The tickets cost 1 50 and are valid for the current month Previously the coal company deducted the fare from miners pay and remitted it to the railroad The new plan requires direct payment to the railroad company
A dated political ad urges voters to support Murphy for mayor tomorrow, promising an economical and progressive administration. It asserts no favoritism and pledges to run city affairs in the interest of all residents of the thriving city.
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