City Considers Water Solution From Cincinnati Company
An engineer for Harmon Moss Water of Cincinnati explored expanding Linton’s supply from Buck Creek gravel strata. He claims four wells with a patented process can deliver 800000 gallons daily, with brick-covered structures and full labor, equipment, and pipelines for testing. The company would be paid about 37000 dollars and mayoral review is planned next Tuesday.
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Harmon-Moss Water Company of
Cincinnati
Linton
Buck Creek
Cincinnati Company
Municipal Water Company
Guthrie Refuses Resignation in Indiana Governance Row
Governor Ed Jackson plans to replace Guthrie on the conservation commission with David A. Rothrock but Guthrie says he will resign only after a written denial of reports reflecting on his integrity is issued by the governor.
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Indianapolis
Ed. Jackson
William A. Guthrie
Conservation Commission
Guthrie
David A. Rothrock
Indiana University
Jackson
Hoosier peppermint crop short price high
Peppermint growers in Nappanee Indiana report a short crop with oil prices ranging from $15 to $15.50 per pound and hope for values above $20. Last year’s top price was $10. The crop faced no market shortage despite late frosts and a drought in late spring and early summer. After distillation the remaining plant hay is fed to livestock and said to have higher food value than clover or timothy.
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United Priges$ Dispatch
Nappankee
Ind
Nine Die From Bridge Crash Near Jeffersonville
United Press Dispatch Madison Indiana Sept. 25 Two killed and two injured when a roadster with five aboard plunged through an iron railing on a narrow bridge near Jeffersonville The dead are Beatrice Watkins Hanover College student Winchester Ind Howard Brydon Indianapolis contractor Hanover 1924 graduate Also killed or injured were Miss Mary McDonald Indianapolis and Miss Margaret Conyers Milan Ind sophomores all injured survivors Mozelle Hensel Marysville Ohio escaped with a dislocated shoulder and bruises
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United Press Dispatch
Madison
Ind
Jeffersonville
Beatrice Watkins
Hanover College
Winchester
Howard Brydon
Indianapoliss
Brydon & Son
Hanover
Mary McDonald
Indianapolis
Margaret Conyers
Milan
Mozelle Hensel
Marysville
Ohio
French Debt Funding Talks Disappoint French Commission
U S counter proposal for funding France’s debt was presented to the French commission and disappointed several members. The Gaillaux plan proposes a lump sum debt consolidation of 3.3406 billion with 62 year payments starting at 25 million and rising to 90 million, plus a revision clause if conditions worsen.
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United Press Dispatch
Washington
Gaillaux
Treasury
France
Two Children Die In 150 Foot Duck's Knob Plunge
Jeffersonville Indiana dispatch reports Raphael Bowe 4 and Bernard Bowe 19 months were killed when a car plunged 150 feet from Duck's Knob. Their mother Dorothy Bowe 85 and Bartholomew Bowe 7 survived the crash as the car rolled three times.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Duck’s Knob
Raphael
Bernard Bowe
Dorothy Bowe
Bartholomew Bowe
Man and Bride Killed in Detroit Car Collision
Detroit reported a fatal early morning crash as an automobile carrying Melvin Katlin 22 and his wife 20 was struck by an interurban car. Dorothy Lawson 21, a passenger, was injured but survived and was taken home after hospital treatment.
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Detroit
Mich
Melvin Katlin
Dorothy Lawson
Two Brothers and Man Killed in Train Collision
Louis Solomon and his brother Jacob Solomon were badly hurt when a New York Central passenger train struck their truck near South Bend Indiana today. I B French of South Bend was killed at Mishawaka after stepping in front of a New York Central train.
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South Bend
Ind
Louis Solomon
Jacob
New York Central
I. B. French
Mishawaka
Three Men Drown After Car Flies Off Ferry In Fog
Three men drowned when their car ran off a ferry into a river in heavy fog near Harrisburg Oregon. Investigators report the tragedy occurred today as the vehicle plunged from the ramp into the water.
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Campeid Press
Harrisburg
Ore
Gov. Al Smith to Help Chicago Mayor Dever Campaign
United Press dispatch from Chicago reports Governor Al Smith of New York plans to back Mayor William Dever in the 1927 Chicago election. Smith will speak at a Democratic rally in Beverly Hills Forest Preserve, with Hearst likely to press Dever’s opponent who owns two newspapers.
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United Pruss Dispatch
Chicago
al Smith
New York
Hylan
New York City
William Dever
Smith
Beverly Hills Forest Preserve
William Randolph Hearst
Man jailed for defying salute at Coney Mardi Gras
John Grandier known as Granetzer pleads guilty to disorderly conduct watching a Mardi Gras parade at Coney Island. He refused to remove his hat when warned the flag would pass, claiming My Nag is the red flag. Magistrate sentences him to ten days Brooklyn jail after failing to pay a 25 dollar fine.
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NGW
York
John Grandier
Brooklyn
Grandzer
Coney Island
Coney
Granetzer
Dixie Flier Collision Kills One. Many Injured
An investigation began to determine blame after two Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis express trains collided near Worley. Mrs. H. C. Bayer of Cloquet Minnesota died playing cards. about fifty others, including train crew, were injured.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis
Worley
H. C. Bayer
Cloquet
Minn
City of Linton Transfers Funds from Electric Light to General Fund
The Public Service Commission authorized today the transfer of 25000 dollars from Linton's electric light fund to the city's general fund. The move affects municipal finances in Indiana.
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Linton
Indianapolis
Public Service Commission
City of Linton Electric Light Fund
Jasonville Golden Tornadoes Ready for 1925 Season
The Jasonville Golden Tornadoes prepare for the 1925 football season under Frank Myers and Kip Kesgler. Returning players aim to stay top state contenders with two or three new additions. Opening game set for October 4 in Jasonville against the Southpaws of Indianapolis.
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Jasonville
Golden Tornadoes
Frank Myers
Kip” Kesgler
Wabash College
Tornadoes
Iron Field
Indianapolis
Orville Rosser Dies in California Sanitarium at 29
Orville Rosser formerly of Linton and later of Bicknell died yesterday in a Hollywood California sanitarium for tubercular patients. He was 29, survived by wife and son Jack, and his body will be brought to Bicknell for burial. He had spent years in Arizona seeking cure for tuberculosis.
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Linton
Orville Rosser
Hollywood
Cal
Br. Rosser
Arizona
Bicknell
California
Rosser
Thomas Rosser
Second Street Northwest
Jack
Ex-Road Official Is Sentenced to Prison
Brazil Ind September 25 Ralph Moore former assistant road superintendent of Cass township pled guilty in Clay circuit court to defrauding the county by padding his payrolls and was sentenced by Judge T W Hutchison to two to fourteen years in the state reform school.
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Brazil
Ind
Ralph Moore
Cass Township
Clay
T. W. Hutchison
State Reformatory
Catastrophe Foretold by Conan Doyle Spirit Warnings
London reports warn of a great future catastrophe as channeled by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's mediumship. Messages over three years describe global chastening for evils in modern life. Doyle notes England may fare better, but specific details are not given.
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London
Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur
Arhur
Tovial
Sir Arthur
England
Japanese statesman dies in bonfire accident
Viscount Hamao, president of the Japanese Privy Council, died today from burns after falling into a bonfire. The United Press dispatch from Tokyo reports the incident occurred September 25.
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Tokio
Viscount Hamao
Privy Council
International plane races draw designers to Mitchell Field
A H K Vokker, airplane designer and engineer, arrives in New York from Holland to attend the international plane races at Mitchell Field. Senator Thomas J Walsh returns from two months in Europe. Prince de Brognie tours New York and Boston socialite circles. Paul Axelrod, noted socialist theorist, celebrates his 76th birthday.
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A. H. K. Vokker
New York
Holland
Mitchell Field
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Europe
Prince de Brognie
Boston
Paul Axelrod
Indiana high schools back legislative body for athletic rules
In Anderson Indiana on September 25 principals of Indiana high schools voted 3826 to 145 in favor of forming a fifteen member legislative body plus five board of control members to govern the Indiana High School Athletic Association. The plan, debated since April, 1925, will be effected by mail elections.
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Anderson
Ind
Indiana
Indiana High School Athletic Association
Arthur’ Li
Trester
Board of Control
Indianapolis
Indiana Medical Association Elected Leader and High School Health Inquiry
Dr. Charles M. Combs of Terre Haute was named president of the Indiana Medical Association at its closing session. The group adopted a resolution calling for a statewide investigation into high school athletics to determine if they harm students’ health, to be conducted by association physicians across the state.
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United Press Dispatch
Marion
Ind
Charles M. Combs
Terre Haute
Indiana Medical Association
Wealthy Brewers Describe Jail Privilege Payments
Frankie Lake and Terry Drugean, millionaire brewers, testified they paid the Cook county jail warden a thousand dollars twice monthly for special privileges during their terms. The statements came amid a government contempt inquiry into perks for wealthy prisoners.
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Chicago
Frankie Lake
Terry Drugean
Cook County
Indianapolis Attack Suspect Identified as William Risk
Mrs. Nona Clark 17 identified William Risk 21 as the man who assaulted her while two children watched. Police believe Risk has attacked several white women in the exclusive residential areas.
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Indianapolis
Willian Risk
Nona Clark
Risk
Netro
Suspects Captured in Fowler Ind Crime
Greensburg Indiana September 25 two youthful brothers were taken from a freight train and held as suspects in the shooting of Ed Fowler night policeman at North Vernon last Sunday night. Police said the boys matched many descriptions of the slayers and their guilt was not certain. They gave the names John Sparks 18 and George Sparks 21.
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Greensburg
Ind
Ed Fowler
North Vernon
John
George Sparks
Deadly corn cutter accident in Madison
James Abbott, a 79 year old farmer from Madison, fell into a corn cutter sled when his mule bolted. He bled to death before aid could reach him, with his left leg severed at the knee and the right leg badly lacerated.
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Madison
Ind
James Abbott
Guthrie Says He Will Demand Proof of Charges in Fight Over Guthrie Removal
Guthrie asserts he will demand proof if the governor refuses to deny charges. Supporters contend removal requires a hearing. The dispute arose after Guthrie pushed a salary cut for Richard Lieber and two aides. Jackson later announced Guthrie’s removal after a meeting where resubmission of the action was discussed.
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Guthrie
Richard Lieber
Jackson
College students not going to devil, says Edmondson
Bloomington dispatch reports Dr. C. E. Edmondson dean of Indiana University rejects charges that college students are immoral. He argues students will be leading citizens in coming decades and will view with alarm the younger veneration. Officials concur that Indiana University students exhibit higher morality than average communities.
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Bloomington
Ind
C. E. Edmondson
Indiana University
Edwin R. Wright
Chicago
University of Illinois
Dean Edmondson
Mitchell's successor summoned to testify in air inquiry
United Press Dispatch reports a summons delivered to Brig. Gen. Fechet, assistant chief of the air service and successor to Col. William Mitchell, to testify Monday before the aircraft inquiry board. Mitchell will testify Tuesday. Prominent Navy officials are also ordered to appear.
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Washington
Aircraft
Fechet
The
Air Service
William Mitchell
Navy
Frost in Lake Region Lowers Midwest Temperatures
Light frost settled over the northern lake region with temperatures below normal across the Midwest and upper Mississippi Valley last night according to United Press Dispatch.
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Chicago
Lake Region
Midwest
Mississippi Valley
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