Shepherd and hundreds of sheep frozen on Mount Olympus
A severe snow storm near Bursa in Western Turkey after a heat wave killed a shepherd and several hundred sheep on Mount Olympus. Rescue efforts were limited as weather hampered access and no further details were available.
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Detectives Meet at World Convention in New York
The World Association of Detectives gathered in New York on June 14 to discuss the trade's image and costs. President F N Burns of Tulsa warned that cheap theft undercuts detective work, noting oil industry losses and divorce-related cases. Burns advocates personal talks to curb misbehavior despite impact on the profession.
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F. N. Burns
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Burns
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Political Announcements for Local Officess
Republican announcements list candidates for prosecuting attorney sheriff judge district assessor treasurer circuit judge and constable. Names include Curtis J. Quimby J pred Franken Albert Schatzer Henry J. Schwartze judge W. Gundelfinger C. A. DIX John Engelbrecht Henry F. Heidbred er Fred Tanner Emil Schott Walter Stillwell and A I Eberhardt William C Wyolem ar.
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Albert Schatzer
Henry J. Schwartze
W. H. Gundelfinger
C. A. DIX
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Henry F. Heidbreder
Three Prisoners Escape Guards On Way To Penitentiary
In Kansas City on June 14 AP reports three prisoners overpowered two deputy sheriffs, handcuffed them, and escaped from their car near Independence Missouri while en route to the Lansing penitentiary. Harold Rau, serving ten to twenty one years for highway robbery and assault with intent to kill, surrendered soon after. The others were R E Barnett serving two to ten years for second degree forgery and Harold Johnson awaiting a five year term for parole violation.
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Democrats Convene in Kansas City Names Attendees
A. L. McCawley announced the appointment of Mrs. A. Victor Donshey and Mrs. Edward T. Hackney to the national city committee of the Methodist Episcopal Conference for the Democratic Convention in Chicago. He said the aim is to persuade Democrats to “stay in the middle of the desert.”
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McCawley
PAYS $10 FINE WITH COPPER PENNIES
Evanston Illinois June 14 AP Charles Wack paid a ten dollar fine for speeding in pennies. Magistrate Harry Porter accepted the method, sending the coins to a bank to verify the ten dollars while Wack claimed he had cash on hand.
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Harry H. Porter
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Orders Rushed Before Tax Nine Put Into Effect
Associated Press reports that with June 21 tax rate changes, auto, oil and rubber sectors show mild demand pickup. Buyers rush to beat the gun but the surge is less than expected, helping auto output approach May levels and prompting heightened gasoline and tire movement.
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Frank H. McConnell
Associated Press
New York
Mark
Unclear Draft on Tank Car Prices and Retailer Stock Build Up
Fragmentary note discusses tank car price increases of 1 to 5 cents per gallon and mentions manufacturers who declined to assist retailers in building large stocks before an unnamed tax. No formal action reported.
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