U S Day Law Enforcement Called a Joke in Debate
In Ottawa on May 24 Senator George P Graham criticized U S prohibition enforcement as worse than the U S policy himself recounting liquor smuggling across the Detroit river where customs officers vanished. Sir George Foster pressed Canada to cooperate by denying clearance to liquor cargoes amid Hoover era Volstead policy.
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Manhunt grows as Spokane seeks suspect in attack
Spokane citizens joined in an intensified search for a man who attacked a young woman, shot her escort, bound and gagged them with chloroform soaked rags, and attempted to burn their car. Police questioned William J. Johnson, 28, and Hazel Huller, 28, whose accounts differed.
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Spokane
Wash
William J. Johnson
Hazel Huller
Ask Electric Chair For Chicago's Dogs
Five thousand dog lovers of Chicago have signed a petition urging harsher punishment for cruel acts against dogs. The drive by local activists calls for stronger penalties and enforcement.
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Chicago
International News Service
Humane Society pushes modern pound with humane euthanasia
The Humane Education Society circulated a petition for a new modern city pound where dogs would be housed humanely and, if needed, euthanized. They criticize the current facility as antiquated and inhumane, preferring an electric chair or gas as alternatives to sulphur fume asphyxiation. The note also states birds’ color vision limited to red and infrared and mentions railroads’ higher cost to replace ties than rails.
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Humane Education Society
Lake Nemi Galley Secrets Stir Archaeologists
Rome historians speculate on 2000 year old finds as Lake Nemi galleys near dry-out reveal wooden hulls. The larger galley may hold papyri tablets in metallic cases and the iron chest arca ferrea could contain imperial gold hoards for Caligula or Tiberius.
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Vast Tub Furnishings Exported to Sixty Countries in 1928
The year 1928 saw shipments of over 14,000 bathtubs valued at $600,000 sent to 60 foreign countries. Turkish historians note the winter in Constantinople was the harshest since 1620.
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Constantinople
Sugar Makes Vegetables Popular In New York Test
A group of cooking experts tested vegetable cooking methods in New York and found sugar with little water produced unanimous preference across dishes. A Corn Pudding recipe uses corn, pimiento, green pepper, onion, eggs, sugar, salt, pepper, paprika, flour, baking powder, and milk baked until lightly browned. Sugar is said to restore fresh flavor to wilted or canned vegetables. Good food promotes health, says the Sugar Institute.
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Man Killers Is Feature Film at Rialto
A local Tanhandle screening of Man Killers runs today through Sunday at the Rialto. The program includes the twenty-fifth annual rodeo at 101 Ranch with top riders and ropers. The feature El Bandido centers on Pancho Villa with William Russell as the Texas Ranger leader, directed by Henry King. An educational wax figure exhibit will be in the theater lobby.
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Noted Bandio and His Famous Horse In Mexico Carved Showpiece
A famed act featuring Bandio and his horse wearing a Mexican hand carved saddle attracts wide attention across the state. Exhibitors of road show and radio acts highly recommend the unusual act as a must-see spectacle.
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Alt Radio
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Lew Powers Dies in Hospital Here
Lew Powers, 57, died in a local hospital. He is survived by his widow and one child. The body is at the state mortuary while brothers are pending arrangements.
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Kansas
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