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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1925
Page
3
Chicago report says Henry Belford known as Hickory Slim explains his kidnapping Monday night was due to mistaken identity. Belford said three men abducted him in a car from his wife, stole the vehicle, but did not harm him and he is staying with friends away from home for a few days.
Springfield Colorado report: Charles H. Schott alias William McCann and Puggy Williams, sought for over a year for leading a Richmond Indiana bandit gang, was arrested here after detectives recognized him. Police say his mother was once imprisoned in connection with the theft and later took her life.
L. J Horne, who would have served as Anderson mayor until December 31, resigns from Fort Lauderdale where he has been appointed city manager. Effective October 1, A. J. Jones, city controller, becomes mayor, with deputy Edith Earp taking over as city controller.
Dr Elmer E Kelso of Mooresville Ind died in a hospital in Indianapolis after arranging his funeral plans and naming his own pallbearers He directed a magazine piece on a philosophy of life to be read at the service He died yesterday in Indianapolis.
Petersburg Indiana September 25 Pike County Connems Anvy operates the Atlas No 1 and No 3 mines in the city. No. 3 mine idled since April 1 will resume October 1 with a full force of men. Work began today cleaning the mine. The mine has 900 ton capacity and will employ 100 men. No. 1 mine has operated since August and employs 475 men. It is the largest mine in Indiana south of the B&O railroad.
Hexa kieh Cummings, 50, of Columbus, died instantly when a hoisting elevator fell during construction of a new Bedford National bank safety vault. The cable slipped on the steel drum, a fire started beneath the loaded elevator, and Cummings was killed. He is survived by his widow and six children.
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