Squealed After an Initiation
West Orange New Jersey June 18 Judge John B Lanier dismissed nine Beta Sigma alumni from West Orange High School over hazing allegations against Dr Howard Applesate a dentist He testified he was blindfolded stripped tarred with tar and molasses poured into his shoes and paddled The judge called the hazing a little over the usual latitude but not worthy of complaint.
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West Orange
N. J
Howard Applesate
Beta Sigma
West Orange High School
John B. Lanier
Applesate
Duds Tander
Prairie dog extermination drives western South Dakota crops
A campaign to eradicate prairie dogs in numerous western South Dakota counties aims to convert acres of barren ground into fertile pasture and cultivated land. Crews with camping outfits patrol townships, spread poisoned bait, and recheck areas to ensure complete coverage.
Woman sheriff in Oklahoma vows crackdown on bootleggers
Mrs William Gates was installed as Stephens County sheriff becoming the first woman sheriff in the Southwest. She promised a firm stand against bootlegging and moonshining and reported seizing three stills within a week. Her husband’s deathbed influence spurred the appointment, with deputies handling outdoor duties while she directs office policy.
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Duncan
Okla
Southwest
Wiliam Gates
Stephens County
Gates
Youth in Dentist Chair Sparks Anxiety Over Anesthesia
A youth sits in a dentist chair wearing a striped shirt and checked suit, showing a vacant stare. The dentist fears giving gas and asks why, then notes uncertainty about recognizing unconsciousness.
Horize New Haven Debentures Granted in Hartford Hearing
The New York New Haven Hartford Railroad sought permission to issue 16 million dollars in debentures to retire Providence Securities debt. An agreement allowed the debentures with protections for holders who resist surrender, ensuring future mortgage security.
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Hartford
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Providence Securities Company
Escommion
E. G. Buckland
Norman Buckingham
Lewis Sperry
Aetna Life Insurance Company
Aetna Accident and Indemnity Company
Open Shop Struggle Emerges in Quincy
Quincy opens labor clash as the Quincy Open Shop Association forms and a Trades and Labor Assembly committee moves to resist the initiative. The city with a 4000 member union base including the fire department sees signatories withdrawn by labor, while the open shop group reports about 50 new recruits offsetting defections. Retail firms hesitate due to many union workers in the area.
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Quincy
Quincy Open Shop Association
Trades and Labor Assembly
Assembly
Fire Department
Labor Committee
Open Shop Association
Holy Cross Alumni Endorse Extension Plans
The Connecticut alumni association of Holy Cross College has endorsed the proposed extension plans. Details will be announced at Worcester during commencement week starting June 14. Holy Cross has outgrown current facilities and may either restrict programs or significantly expand building space.
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Connecticut _alumni association of
Holy Cross"College
Worcester
Holy Cross
Gum drop replaces potato as oil can stopper in Columbus
In Columbus Indiana a grocer used a gum drop as a stopper for an oil can to deter customers from using a potato. The drop cost far less than a potato and was adopted after a customer attempted to steal a spud. The piece notes the cheap candy’s practicality amid high produce prices and ends with a stray remark on voting.
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Columbus
Ind
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