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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1925

Page

4

Smoky City nears tied world series with second win

In Pittsburg the Pirates with pitcher Vic Aldrich face the Washington Senators in game two. Washington’s Judge hits a home run, but Pittsburg rallies with safe hits and key outs. Final line shows tight pitching and limited offense as scoring remains close in the tense contest.

Smoky City Lunitic Press Dispatch Pittsburg Pittsburg Pirates Young Vic Aldrich Washington Senators Washington Judge Clarris Harris Smith Moore Bluge Peck Traynor Grantham Barnhart Rice Bruege Wright

Box Score Summary of Washington vs Pittsburg Baseball Game

Washington and Pittsburg players clash in a detailed box score with runs by Washington and Pittsburg. Judge Wright Cuyler and Coveleskie figure prominently as pitchers, fielding errors noted and key at bats described.

Washington Rice Traynor Grantham Harris Goslin Cuyler Pittsburg Moore Peck Carey Guyler Ruel Coveleskie Wright Smith Aldridge S. Harris Judge J. Harris Bluege Barnhart Pittsburo Cuy Myers Bluego Peek Covelesskie St. Harris Peckinpaugegh Goslit C Coveleskie McNeely Veach Routher J Carey Rf Y Barnhart C¢ Weed

Corn Carnival at Linton City Park Showcases Antique Arts

A bustling corn carnival and fair in Linton features a rare antique collection, handmade fancywork, and farm produce. Displays include a 100-year-old centerpiece, a dress from 1860s, a bonnet from 1855, and quilts dating to 1836. Farmers bring giant pumpkins, apples, and cotton grown by locals. Greene County’s apple quality is highlighted. Prizes awarded this afternoon.

Linton R.L. Secrest John W. Shepherd Switz City Greene County

Linton Fair Promises Annual Event With Carnival Rides

A forthcoming fair in Linton is described as a boost to the town and is hoped to become an annual affair. The corn carnival features a merry go round ferris wheel and other rides drawing a good crowd to the amusements.

Linton

Four Gary Antagonists Injured In Pistol Razor Fight

Four men were seriously hurt in a pistol and razor clash on a downtown Gary street corner yesterday. Deputy Sheriff William Roger and outlaw John Poe are believed fatally wounded, along with Deputy Constable Thomas Ladsworth and William Thomas, a Black man.

Gary Ind William Roger John Poe Thomas Ladsworth William Thomas

Special Venire Ordered for Stephenson Murder Trial

Noblesville Ind Oct 8 A special venire of 1 00 was ordered drawn for the opening of the D C Stephenson murder trial Monday Special Judge Sparks of Rushville conferred with state and defense attorneys today

Noblesville Ind D. C

Luncheon Bridge Party At Mrs Schloot’s Home

A lavish social event was held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs Donald Schloot on A street northeast. Hosts included Mesdames Donald Schloot Jasper Schloot O H Hanger and Elmer Sherwood with yellow and lavender chrysanthemums decorating the rooms. Seventy guests attended with prizes awarded to a list of named guests from Princeton Bloomfield Jasonville Worthington Lyons and others.

Serson Chester Harrah Horace Humphreys Manger Avery Murray W. Craft Hope Criss Specker Jesse Weisman Ella Yakey Garritt Schloot Guy Osborne Jasonville Fred Dyer Dyer Davis Ray Hannum Boughs Fuller Manner Worthington Criss Holmes Mell Mitchell Lyons

Green Defies Red Propaganda in AFL Address

President William Green of the American Federation of Labor told a Atlantic City audience that American labor would not affiliate with the Russian labor movement. He rejected the idea of casting their lot with a class that would destroy them if possible, urging openness to ideas despite fears of labels.

Green Atlantic City N. d William Green American Federation of Labor Arthur“A. Purcell America Purcell Russia Abraham Lincoln Samuel Gompers Gene Debs

Volstead to Lead Northwest Prohibition Staff

Andrew J. Volstead author of the national prohibition law will assume duties as legal adviser for the northwest enforcement area next week. He was appointed yesterday to head the legal staff of the newly reorganized prohibition force.

Granite Falls Minn Andrew J. Volstead Northwest Volstead Prohibition, Force

Aviator Killed in International Air Race

Clarence D. Chamberlain died during the first event of the international air races at Mitchell Field. His plane crashed a half mile south of the flying field, authorities said. Flight officials and witnesses described a sudden loss of control before the accident. The incident marks a tragic moment in early international aviation competition.

Mitchell Field Clarence D. Chamberlain

Coolidges Return to Washington After Narrowed Travel

President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge arrived in Washington at 10 05 a m after four days of travel to Omaha. The special train was delayed one hour thirty five minutes by a West Virginia train wreck that blocked Baltimore and Ohio tracks.

Washington Coolidge

Reorganized Christian Endeavor Social At First Christian Church

Young folks enjoyed a social session last evening marking the first after reorganization and election of officers. Games, singing, and refreshments followed, with officers named including Lena Brawand president and Hazel Bunch vice president.

Christian Endeavor Society First Christian Church Bloomfield M. R. Willson Lena Brawand Hazel Bunch Josephine Beckwith Edith O'Brien Elizabeth McChristy

Colonel Billy Mitchell Defies Naval Board

Col William Mitchell amid aviation storm defied the naval board investigating the Shenandoah disaster. He refused to recognize the subpoena and left the committee room after advice from Rep Frank Reid of Illinois.

United Press Dispatch Washington William Mitchell Storm Center of Aviation Naval Board Shenandoah Mitchell Frank Reid Illinois

Mayors Callahan Case Up Today in Indiana Court

Federal Court of Appeals judges in Chicago hear two liquor law cases. Mayor William Callahan seeks a writ of error to overturn his Indiana conspiracy conviction. William Chapman and Clark Echler of Fort Wayne face sentencing on liquor violations. district attorney Ward opposes appeals.

Aviators Offer Aid to Fight Chicago Crime

Five hundred aviators under Chief of Police Morgan A. Collins pledge to assist Chicago police with war service skills. A Cicero air depot under Major General Mason T. Patrick would host two hangars and a machine shop. The group aims to organize a ready reserve to patrol vast areas and pursue fugitives.

Chicago Morgan A. Collins Cicero Mason T. Patrick Sixth Corps Air Service Reserve Officers’ Association

Indianapolis Negro Sentenced to Death in Cunningham Murder

Edward Stewart, a Black man, was sentenced to death in Indianapolis for the February murder of Ralph Cunningham of Atlanta Indiana. January 16, 1926 was set as the execution date. Stewart exonerated Marcel lus Cole, an alleged accomplice, in a statement made prior to the sentence.

Indianapolis Edward Stewart Ralph Cunningham Atlante Ind Stewart Marcellus Cole

Legion backs Mitchell policy amid compromise talk

United Press dispatch from Omaha reports American Legion delegates move toward a truce on the Mitchell air policy issue while endorsing a one cabinet officer reform in national defense. Pershing is urged as national commander with the Missouri delegation leading the boom. About 250000 people are said to have witnessed Ak Sar Ben scenes as convention continues with officer elections and committee votes.

United Press Dispatch Omaha Neb Pershing American Legion Missouri Mitchell Pro Legion Codis Ghienes

Christy Matthewson Dies After Yearlong Illness

Baseball icon Christy Matthewson known as the Big Six died at his home in Lewiston Pennsylvania after a long battle with tuberculosis. He passed away at 11 o'clock last night just after the world series began in Pittsburgh. Funeral arrangements indicate services Saturday morning in Lewiston with the body to be moved tonight.

Saranag Lake Christy Matthewson Ide Pittsburg Lewiston

Bloomington Man John Bender Die in Auto Crash

Bloomington resident John Bender, 65, died after being struck by a car in front of the family home. Police report he was partially blind and unable to avoid the impact. The driver remained at the scene and the investigation continues.

Bloomington, Ind Oet John Bender Bende

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