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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1925
Page
6
London plans a grand welcome as the Republic returns with the prince four days at sea. He will meet crowds in London on Friday, ride in an open carriage with King George and Queen Mary, and is expected to speak at a guild hall lunch as guest of the Lord Mayor.
Edward Stevenson, a Black man paralyzed from the waist, was carried on a stretcher to the death chain at the Western Penitentiary Backview. He killed Deputy Constable Obert Mason in Uniontown during a 1924 gambling raid, escaped, and was recaptured at Hook Forge West Virginia after resisting and being shot in the hip.
Lieut Cyrus Bittis wins the Pulitzer trophy race in a grimy night start at Field Oct 14. He breaks the world speed mark on a closed circuit at 248.999 mph with A J Williams Navy pilot second at 243.69 mph. Three others followed. sixth starter retired with engine trouble.
The Supreme Court declared that federal agents under the Harrison narcotic act cannot search residences without a warrant except during actual arrests. The decision arose from the Brooklyn case of Thomas Agnello and four associates after a heroin sale and subsequent searches of their homes and a barber shop in Brooklyn.
Evansville Indiana October reports that a woman in black prowls at night, alarming sleeping residents. A blonde flapper in Rockport steals cars and takes quiet rides, wowing locals. J C Murphy cannot describe her directly, only via secondhand witnesses.
Crown Point Indiana October 14 Without funds to appeal to the Indiana supreme court Anna Cunningham 49 years old enters the Michigan City state penitentiary to serve a life murder sentence Judge Martin Smith Lake county criminal court denied a new trial motion Cunningham confessed in Chicago to poisoning four children three died defense argued mental instability at the time of the confession
In Llandudno Wales near here a collision between two passenger trains occurred at a crossing today. Jeremiah Pritchard, the father at the throttle, was among ten injured while his son at the other engine escaped unharmed.
In Sulphur Oklahoma J L More traps and kills flies with his wife’s vacuum cleaner sweeping it along the ceiling. The suction proves effective after a day of nefarious activity as flies congregate overhead.
A fragmented notice notes a civic week event titled It Through a Citizen Week Ad. Details unreadable, but the item appears to describe a community outreach or public awareness campaign run by a local organization. The readable portion emphasizes civic participation and local involvement.
Moscow reports a push by the all Russian soviet executive committee to end the distinction between registered and unregistered marriages and to strengthen parental obligations. The effort aims to lessen the burden of domestic duties on individuals by shifting some responsibility to the state and to emphasize family support for incapacitated members. In unrelated farm notes, a four year old cow named Jane, on Gustave Erickson’s farm, attracts attention for a daily routine with a horse named Dick, including a joint evening bath and grooming.
In South Woodstock, an unusual animal friendship has developed over the past year as a 35 year old Dick tends a horse, keeping it groomed and cared for. Local residents describe the partnership as remarkable and heartwarming.
Among Florida flora the hibiscus poinsettia oleander bougainvillea ad lamanda crepe myrtle flame vine Mexican cornu vine orchid hyacinth and canna are noted. The list emphasizes diverse blooms and colors seen in the state's gardens and landscapes.
An old advertisement claims success depends on a healthy liver and stomach and promotes Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for stomach upset and catarrhal mucus. It asserts the remedy helps liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis and is available at druggists.
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