Multicity June Briefs Highlight Small Town Tales
Indiana dispatch from Muncie notes G W Beard, 80, owns a six sided cane with embedded items from many nations. Hartford City reports thieves tear a telephone from the wall at the traction station. Marion recounts a windstorm blowing Mrs Glara Keener’s front door open. Elwood covers a 3 year old girl needing surgery after a bean lodged in her lung. Mt Pleasant Tenn native Grant Sydith, once of Washington, gains fame for a new poem The Song of the Highway.
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Muncie
G. W. Beard
Hartford City
Marion
Glara Keener
Washington
Grant Sydith
Mt. Pleasant, Tenn
Editor Rutledge guilty of mail fraud in oil stock sales
William J. Rutledge 64 editor of the Preachers' magazine was found guilty by a federal court jury on three of four counts charging use of the mails to defraud in promoting Economy Oil Company He sold 285000 in stock to 1500 clergymen and 5600 laymen nationwide Each count carries up to five years in prison and a $1000 fine Rutledge is a former minister.
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ST. Louis
William J. Rutledge
Preachers
Economy Oil Company
United States
Rutledge
Aged Wanderer Found Rich After Purse Revealed
Cincinnati, June 5. An elderly man, Fritz Mall, 70, once of St. Paul Minnesota, was found wandering penniless. A bulky package sewn in his trousers contained $19,505.02 in cash and securities. Roson offered to take Mall home.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Fritz
Mall
St. Paul
Thompson elected moderator of Presbyterian General Assembly
Dr W C Thompson was chosen moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly. King Haakon of Norway was bitten by a dog while defending his queen’s dog from attack. Penalties are inadequate says Mabel Walker Willebrandt, assistant attorney general, prohibition enforcement. William B Leeds, America's richest youth, annoyed Hawaiian society by consorting with beach boys at Waikiki.
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W.C. ‘Thompson
Presbyterian General Assembly
King Haakon
Norway
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Prohibition
William B.’Leeds
America
Waikiki
Bud Taylor to Meet Lynch in Coast Bout
Boxing promoter Frank Schuller said Bud Taylor of Terre Haute Ind and California Joe Lynch of San Francisco are signed for a 10 round bout in San Francisco on June 18. The winner would meet Charley Rosenberg for the bantamweight title in Chicago.
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Bud-Taylor
Lynch
San. Francisco
Cal
Frank Schuller
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Ind
California
Joe Lynch
San Francisco
Taylor
Charley
Phil
Rosenberg
Chicago
Schuller
Sick men improving report from Sullivan source
According to a best word from Sullivan, Doc Mowery of Linton and Walter W. Wills of Indianapolis, injured in a Ling accident nearly two weeks ago, are slowly improving in hospital.
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Sullivan
Doc Mowery
Linton
Indianapolis
Walter W. Wills
Bumper Wheat Crop Promised This Year
Washington June 5 The late spring has made the outlook for most principal crops uncertain except winter wheat which will yield a bumper crop of 150,060,000 bushels greater than last year according to the agriculture departments announcement today.
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Washington
Agriculture Departments
Train kills Springfield woman while saving stray dog
Mrs Eva Boyer of Springfield died yesterday in a futile bid to save a stray dog on the tracks. She ran toward the animal as a train approached and was struck while stooping to retrieve it.
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Springfield
Chidy
Eva Boyer
Odd Kitchen Scene From Uncertain Article
A fragment from Christian Science Monthly describes a mother driving while her young charge practices. She discovers every bowl in the house used, lined up on the kitchen table awaiting washing as the embryo explains a recipe required beating eight eyes separately.
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Duuites
Bakit
Vook
Christian Science Monthly
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