Sea lion death on Staten Island shows strange find
In New York on June 7 Margar et George of Staten Island drag a creature from the water it turns out to be a sea lion with a head wound. It later died and is displayed at the Staten Island Boat Club.
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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1921
Page
3
In New York on June 7 Margar et George of Staten Island drag a creature from the water it turns out to be a sea lion with a head wound. It later died and is displayed at the Staten Island Boat Club.
George M Cohan once again headlines The Tavern as he steps into the vagabond role amid cast shakeups. He declares he can play the part better than any current actor and, with a Cohanesque flair, injects whimsy into the burlesque melodrama, drawing cautious applause and curious chatter.
Indiana state and county officials clash over extra pay for county auditors who prepare transfer books. Some auditors claim authority to collect fees. others say law forbids it. A Madison County case involving a $600 overpayment focuses the dispute as courts and state boards weigh whether making the books is a regular duty or a case for additional compensation.
A New York haberdasher clerk tells a bold bargain hunter he can beat the price of a collar by seven and a half cents at a neighboring shop. The interaction unfolds as the customer contemplates leaving, and the clerk teases a planned bargain sale nearby.
A number of residents ages 16 to 35 in the city and county may apply for Camp Knox instruction and vacation. Applications should be given to American Legion officers Lieut. Charles Hunt and John Stemler. Several have already applied for remission to join camp and train, and there is room for more applicants.
Mrs Alleneft travels to Frankfort to attend her brother Dan Tucker's funeral accompanied by Ford Luke. Mr and Mrs Robert Henderzaks visit Columbus Indiana with baby. Epworth League hosts an ice cream social to fund a hospital room in Indianapolis. Others attend school, visit relatives, and a Sunday School institute at St Luke's is urged.
Mrs James Slaughter of Charlesown Pike is described as suffering from rheumatism in a brief notice.
Ruth Stranch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stranch, remains under a doctor's care following a relapse of scarlet fever.
Mr Harland Sanders and family from Columbus Ind passed through Jeffersonville Sunday and were seen speaking with old friends.
Miss Fay Montgomery of Scottsburg Indiana, guest of Miss Edna Stratton, at her E Maple Street home, has returned home.
Mr and Mrs Ed Roch hosted a family dinner on Sunday with guests Mr and Mrs Corte Mrs Iriad and Mr and Mrs Henry Wiseman all from Louisville West Market Street hosts hosted the gathering for relatives and friends.
Mrs Luke of Louisville formerly of this city has been summoned to Washington to aid her sister-in-law Miss Eva Luke who suffered a broken ankle while formerly living in this city.
Mrs. Wm. Allen received a long distance telephone message announcing the death of her brother Dan Tucker in Frankfort Kentucky. The funeral will be Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs Jennie Makowsky of Indianapolis will arrive this week to visit her niece Miss Carrie Northam and other relatives.
The Standard Bearers Society of Wall St Church postpones its meeting to next Tuesday due to the Sunday School Institute at St. Luke's Church this evening.
Mr. Ralph Northam left this morning for Michigan City to spend his vacation.
The Indiana Reformatory Board of Trustees will meet June 11 1921 to award contracts for supplies including Washington Crisps tomato catsup canned corn Egg-o-like condensed milk canned peas salt iron fly paper floor wax cedar polish cotton twine flax twine drugs and laboratory supplies. They will also award one month meat contracts for bacon bulls beef forequarters lard. Blank proposals available at the General Superintendent’s office.
The Clark Circuit Court ordered sale of the southwest quarter of Section 30, Township 2 North Range 10 East in Clark County Indiana. The auction is set for July 44 1921 at 2 pm with two thirds of value minimum, terms include one third cash and balance in two notes with 6 percent interest, crops reserved, buyer to take possession after March 1 1922 and may enter to sow wheat in 1921.
Magdalena Seiler, age D4, is very ill at West Market Street Old Ladies facility. Mrs. Gendrick notes Siete also remains ill.
A testimonial from Mrs. Carrie Williams of Overpeck Ohio credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with help before and after childbirth. The letter cites relief from backache headache and fatigue and advocates the product as a standard remedy for women with gynecological complaints, urging others to try it.
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