Airborne crime prompts Butte city contingency plan
In Butte a novelty crime arises as papers rain down from airplanes, prompting Mayor Stodden to order police to stop the aerial litter. Chief Murphy mobilizes the force but the fly cops fail to curb the incident as aircraft continue to drop debris over the city hall area. The mayor jokes about giving the police wings and an airplane in future council talks.
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Butte
Stodden
Jere J. Murphy
Chief Murphy
Police
Jake Oliver
Horoscope for Today Predicts Change and Caution
Astrological reading notes Neptune and Mercury in a beneficial aspect for writers and public opinion shapers, with ministers favored and newspapers poised for growth. It warns soldiers face misfortune, loves may stumble, and recent wartime changes in domestic life will accelerate. Children’s care plans and rising American beauty are forecast, while birthdate individuals face stress.
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Neptune
Mercury
Mars
Venus
McClure
Co operative banks eyed by farmer labor group
In Cleveland International News Service reports All-American Farmer- Labor Co operative commission plans a congress in Chicago February 12 to 15 to draft a national framework. Stone says four hundred delegates will represent 4000 co op retail stores 37 co op wholesale houses and about 900000 farmers. The movement aims to create central banks to support cooperative factories and finance growth.
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International News Service
Cleveland
All-American Farmer- Labor Co-operative Commission
Warren $. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Chicago
Stone
De Valera Receives Honorary Degree at Holy Cross
Eamonn De Valera was honored by Holy Cross College Worcester Mass as an adopted son and awarded an honorary LL D amid exercises. Students offered greetings in ten languages during the ceremony.
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DE Valera
Worcester
Mass
Eamonn de Valera
Holy Cross College
Poisoned olives cause deaths in Memphis
More canned ripe olive poisonings reported in Memphis. Four deaths confirmed, two guests at the luncheon remain critically ill as health officials seek the olive shipment origin. Local health authorities trace the tainted lot and warn the public.
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Memphis
Tenn
Women excel in scholarships said by chemist
Dr. R H Jesse, chemistry professor, noted university bulletin charts show women’s fall quarter average 18.75 grade points versus men’s 15.35. Spring and winter figures show women 21.92 and men 19.63. Overall fall quarter average across university 16.96 with women higher at 18.75 and men at 15.35.
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R. H. Jesse
The
State University
Main Hall
Liquor Burglar Alarm Guards Green Estate
In South Dartmouth a fortified farmhouse protects Col Edward H R Green stock of liquor once valued at 40000. An elaborate alarm system relies on loud gongs audible for miles and a resident caretaker and family live on the property to deter theft.
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International News Service
New Bedford
Mass
Dartmouth
Edward H. R. Green
Hetty Green
Jonah the Second and the miraculous pike tale
From Yarmouth comes a curious yarn about Jonah the Second a fish that swallowed a dead bream found inside a pike owned by Stanley Watling of the Anchor hotel Coltishall Norfolk The bream revived after brandy was poured down its throat and placed in a balt can The tale says the pike’s keeper revived the fish and Jonah now lives in a pond at Scratchy Hall Nomesby with witnesses corroborating the account
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Jonah
International News Service
London
Yarmouth
Stanley Watling
Anchor Hotel
Coltishall
Norfolk
Barton Broad
Mr. Watling
Scratchy Hall
Normesby
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