Man Foiled by Trick in City Hall Corridor
Philadelphia report of Willie Townsend a 20 year old colored youth arriving by train who was lured by a staged job offer into the city hall yard where an accomplice robbed him of clothes a shoes and a ten dollar bill before police intervened and the tale notes Florida prison authorities warned against unlegal punishments such as sweat boxes in use by convict bosses while reporting general crime and punishment news.
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Snake Hides by Auto Engine as Doctor Chases It
Bridgeton New Jersey July 23 Dr Alfred Cormwell spotted a big snake near a car engine while visiting a patient. He tried to drive it toward nearby woods with a stick but the snake vanished. After asking neighbors and lifting the hood with a hose, a four foot black snake was forced out from the engine area and left the scene. Glutt n Cucumbers Taurel Del July 23 Cucumbers price drop as buyers hear of a glut. hampers cost farmers twelve cents each and returns fall from a dollar to two dollars per bushel to about twenty cents.
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De Valera Rules Out Autumn Warfare Promise
London reports Damon de Valera stating through his publicity department that Republican governments or armies do not plan to renew warfare after elections. He says the war is finished and Ireland will focus on social reform education and strengthening the nation’s economy. In Stroudsburg Pa a woman was struck by a car and hospitalized after being hit while erasing the Lackawanna Trail.
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