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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1949

Page

3

Canaday Fights Peace Bond Hearing Date Set

Former Mayor Delmar A. Canaday appeared before Justice of the Peace L B Higgins to contest a proposed peace bond triggered by a report charging an attempt to kill the reporter with a car. A continuance was granted to April 18 at 2 p.m. for counsel to prepare. Canaday urged a public hearing and requested an attorney. He resigned after governor suspended him on misconduct charges. An unrelated note mentions ancient Rome wine consumption reaching 25 million gallons annually.

Pomeroy, C Delmar A. Canaday Justice of the Peace Higgins Canaday

Farmers Forecast Near Record Crop Prospects

Washington AP says Agriculture Department reports favorable prospects for a bountiful crop year with the second largest winter wheat on record. Spring work is progressing normally and farmers feed livestock heavily, signaling higher meat milk and poultry supplies. Final 1950 controls depend on spring wheat area and weather.

Washington Agriculture Department Department

Veterinarian Will Decide Lazarus the Rooster Case

In Los Angeles AP report Dr. Lawrence Minsky is to answer if Lazarus the headless rooster can live. Justice Moffatt schedules April 27 for trial of Martha Green, owner charged under state penal code for a mutilated bird. SPCA seized Lazarus and placed him with Dr. W H Busi. Green sues for return of the bird or $2,500 damages.

Los Angeles Lazarus Lawrence Minsky Justice of the Peace Stanley Moffatt Moffatt Martha Green Alan Ross Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals W. H. Busi Green

Butler Sportsmen Club Head Cited for liquor violation

CINCINNATI AP Robert M. Stoeckel head of the Butler County Sportsmen's Club on State Route 129 near Hamilton will be cited to the Ohio Board of Liquor Control for permitting liquor to be brought on the premises. Frank M. Acton chief enforcement officer said he and his men visited the club shortly after midnight Saturday. The establishment has a beer permit. The skull of an African type lion was unearthed in Alaska in 1935.

Cincinnati Robert M. Stoeckel Butler County Hamilton Ohio Board of Liquor Control Frank M. Acton State Liquor Department Acton

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets touted for gentle relief

An Ohio doctor advertises Olive Tablets as a strictly all vegetable formula that acts on both upper and lower bowels to cleanse the entire intestinal tract. The ad claims years of patient relief and notes the product is sold in drugstores for 30 cents.

Popcorn Ban Contention at Oregon Senate Hearing

Theaters oppose a bill to ban popcorn and peanuts in Oregon movie houses calling it UnAmerican. Senate testimony included popcorn served to spectators by Sen. Bain as the committee ordered cleanup for noise. Theater owners’ Ted Gamble warned small theaters would lose money without popcorn. Don Madison testified popcorn deters him from movies.

Salem Ore Oregon Senate Jack Bain Portland Democrat Ted R. Gamble Board of Theater Owners of America Gamble Don Madison

Surprise Party For Joe E Brown By Harvey Cast

Joe E Brown was surprised by the Harvey cast with balloons and decorations in Wilmington after a performance. The party marked the comedian’s 48th anniversary of his first public appearance as a circus performer at age nine, in 1901 with The Five Marvelous Astons. Brown recalled early circus toil and noted a recent malaria treatment after naval service in the Pacific.

Wilmington Del Joe E. Brown Harvey Joe

Princess Wah-Wah Taysee Fired After Teaser Row

In Baltimore the 6 foot 3 stripper Princess Wah-Wah Taysee stormed out of the Gayety theater after four friends were refused free admission. She was pulled from this week's engagement for not meeting contract terms and did not appear in the final show. Later her feathered costume caught fire from a cigarette but was quickly extinguished in her hotel room. she claimed Oneida ancestry and a royal rank akin to Elizabeth.

Baltimore Wah - Wah Taysee Fen Elizabeth Engand

Empire State Express hits 112 mph in 1893

The New York Central locomotive No. 999 hauled the Empire State Express at a speed of 112 miles per hour in 1893, illustrating early progress in high speed rail.

New York Central

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