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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1933
Page
3
Federal Judge James A. Lowell Juston faced impeachment requests linked to a Virginia case involving George Crawford a Black man wanted for murder. The judge acted claiming Negroes cannot serve on Virginia juries and that any conviction would be reversed by the Supreme Court.
A small blast furnace in a Hollywood studio reclaims about 2000 ounces of silver weekly from film production, worth around 40000 dollars a year. The silver is melted into bars for coins jewelry and ware. A photo shows Lena Andre with recovered silver.
A 50 candidate War Repeal ticket will run June 5 as delegates to Illinois convention July 10 for ratification of the Twenty first amendment. Democrats from Cook and Springfield Republicans form metropolitan slate. downstate Republicans and Democrats share the remainder. George Scully named state superintendent of paroles. Various bills pass including tax objections payment, insurance department creation, and highway finance reforms. Illinois Chamber of Commerce endorses rural-urban road tax changes.
Myron Goddard, 72, a retired farmer from Woodstock, fatally shot himself amid wife illness. Tony Sanzone, linked to Cardinella gang, escaped Joliet penitentiary after life murder sentence in 1920. Howard Feazel, 83, first white born in Harrisburg, died. he once ran the Pony Express route between Harrisburg and Shawneetown. Three killed at Burns Crossing near Bloomington when limited Illinois traction car hit car. The deceased: Mr. and Mrs. Claus Ehlers of Hudson Illinois and their son Arthur, 29. Wood Cox named fourth class postmaster at Orville, Jackson County. Earl Decker of Rock Falls convicted of slaying William Robertson. 20-year sentence urged by White Side County jury. Charles A. Schaeffer, 77, editor of the Beardstown Illinoisan Star, died. he had owned the paper since 1914 and was city attorney since 1927.
A survey lists presidents elected or succeeding to office, noting winners and defeats, states which states produced most presidents, and records deaths in office. It covers origins, careers, wars, and notable patterns among U S leaders. The piece also includes an aside about a frame pen and a tongue in cheek quote about feminine traits.
Washington Star reports an Australian student at the University of California earned a science degree for work on Angoumois grain moth. The insect spoils corn and wheat by laying eggs in kernels. beneficial Habrocytes detect infected grain, drill a hole, inject paralysis, and lay a new egg to enable the larva to feed.
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