Cork Leg Helped Police Recover Loot in Toledo Case
Police traced loss to a cork leg used by Stella Beebe to aid a husband charged with stealing from a branch bank. Detectives found Beebe with a limp and recovered $1,230 in cash linked to the theft.
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1929
Page
17
Police traced loss to a cork leg used by Stella Beebe to aid a husband charged with stealing from a branch bank. Detectives found Beebe with a limp and recovered $1,230 in cash linked to the theft.
Sunday Children Day will be observed at Madison Avenue Christian Church with a morning service program. Rehearsals run this afternoon at 4 with orchestra and choir to follow. Participants include Eisle School primary and junior departments, committee members Mrs J M Bevan Mrs Carl Houk Mrs J W Jones. Program features Bible school orchestra, recitations by Bernadine Freeburn Dorothy Parker Richard McCartney Ella Ringer and others, plus songs and choruses. Pastor Rev W W Sniff will speak. Offerings and closing selections by orchestra.
Seventy five Mahoning pupils will enter Ben Franklin or George Washington junior highs next fall after choosing between the two. About 125 pupils leaving Mahoning seventh ward school include 51 promoted to senior high. This term marks the last ninth grade and changes to an eighth grade high approach.
The North Carolina senate backed a 56800 appropriation, already passed by the house, to survey battlefields around Richmond for a National Park.
The First Presbyterian congregation in Cincinnati voted to erect a 22 story office and church building valued at 3 500 000 at 142 East Fourth Street. The project reflects a major expansion driven by the church and city demand.
Atlanta on June 7 reports the city council passed a segregation ordinance aimed at preventing Negroes from moving into white residential areas. Previous laws were ruled unconstitutional. A separate court note fixed a young lady’s kiss at six cents in a lawsuit. An ad lists ukulele specials and a bass axe reduced from 7.95 to 4.95 by Snyder Plano Co.
Vogue introduces VIVETTE face powder by ECKER'S of New Castle Inc. The fine velvety powder promises lasting wear and a pleasant surprise for the complexion. Perfumed with JONCGAIRE'S PARFUM VIVETTE for a refined scent.
In Denver on June 7 reports say British financial interests plan to build a 300000 dollar manufacturing unit in Colorado to produce thick coal from lignite. The process removes moisture and volatiles, yielding a hot flame with fewer gases and by products like lubricating oil and gasoline, tying into post strike shifts and British customer demand.
British mines now able to supply a product similar to Chul earlier supplied by Germany. With the process developed, they seek new Neild i to manufacture brick sent.
In Oybin Saxony with about 1300 residents in the Zittah Mountains, over 200 candidates sought the vacant mayoralty. The final choice, after public address on modern municipal and spa issues, elected a 26 year old man as mayor, rewarding a well paid post in a picturesque health resort.
Lansing Michigan June advertisement states Reedney motor bus accidents will be the slogan of five states Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Indiana and Minnesota to band together for a concentrated war on bus accidents Uniform regulations will be enforced in the five states Le Grove M Rouse head of the bus department of the Public Utilities commission says arrangements for a conference of representatives are being made for an early dive
Washington police conducted numerous liquor raids as routine operations to enforce dry laws. Officers identified targets by routine monitoring and observed suspects, with warrants issued and evidence gathered, revealing a disciplined approach to raids and arrests.
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