Treasury Clears Patrol Officer in Killing Case
Washington reports the Treasury Department cleared Patrolman Emmett White of culpability in the killing of Henry Virkula of Rip Falls Minnesota. Assistant Secretary Lowman said White acted within his authority and newspaper reports were colored. Minnesota officials vow to pursue first degree murder charges.
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Washington
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Korder
Emmett White
Henry Virkula
Rip Falls
Minnesota
Lowman
White
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Woman Rides 350 Miles in Taxi Home From River Houseboat
Mrs. K K OH Cramer, a river dredge hand, disappeared from her river houseboat then rode 350 miles by taxi to Memphis, returned home the next day with $2,000 missing from the family savings. Police were asked to locate her.
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United Press
Miempihs
Tenn
KK. OH. Cramer
St. Louis Mo
Memphis
Savinis
Girl Drinks Poison After Dinner at San Francisco Restaurant
A 21 year old woman in San Francisco reportedly drank a poison draft after finishing a meal at a downtown restaurant. Doctors saved her life. In Newburyport a 74 year old man, Charles W. Smith, is claimed as the youngest Civil War veteran, having served as a navy messenger at age 10.
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Unites Press
San Francisco
Nevens
G. A. R. Newburyport
Charles W. Smith
United States
Plant Thrives in Bottle Without Air or Water
Boston June 18 Captain Ed Forbes brings to port a corked bottle found floating in the La Trave fishing grounds. Inside a gulf weed plant appears to thrive without air or moisture, prompting questions about sustaining growth in an airtight vessel.
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United Press
Boston
Ed Forbes
la Trave
Shoes and Hose Lost on Street
Miss Bessie Baker and Mrs Celie Myers asked Cambridge City Council to buy them new shoes and stockings after getting stuck in fresh tar while crossing a construction street. They stepped out of their shoes, abandoned stockings, and reached the sidewalk barefoot.
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United Press
Cambridge
Mass
Bessie Baker
Celie Myers
Large Enrollment Sets Summer Session Record at Texas University
At the University of Texas in Austin enrollment for summer work reached 2,912, the largest first-term summer school figure. Dr. Frederick Eby notes many are graduate or advanced students, stressing serious study over leisure and public activities.
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Austin
Texas
University of Texas
Frederick Eby
University of the
Southwest
Milwaukee mariner to renew Lake Michigan crossing
United Press reports Michael Eicher a 40 year old marine engineer plans to row across Lake Michigan this summer. He is outfitting a 14 foot rowboat for the 85 mile voyage to Grand Haven Michigan after last year’s high waves forced a return at 18 miles. That 36 mile leg took 12 hours.
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United Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Michael Eicher
Lake Michigan
Eicher
Grand Haven
Mich
Old Shoes Repaired Instead of Buying New Pairs
A newspaper note promotes refurbishing worn shoes as a cost saver and introduces a tangential comment about friction bearings in modern machinery. It mentions L. C. Smith typewriters using ball bearings to illustrate superiority in design.
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L. C. Smith Typewriter
Quiet out boards Madison fine jail Wisconsin waters
Operation of out-board motor boats without mufflers on Wisconsin waters is now punishable by fine or by a jail sentence.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Cats Favor Asparagus In London Test Debate
In London on June 13 the favorite dish for cats was shown to be asparagus, with haddock and asparagus identified as the top choices in a public demonstration sparked by a debate over cats preferences.
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London
Wanted buy onions by F L A Produce Co and Wesley S armer
An item notice seeking onion buyers or sellers listing F L A Produce Co and Wesley S armer with contact by phone 488 for a local exchange in produce trade.
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F. L. A. Produce Co
Wesley S’armer
Mangaer
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